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DEVOTED TO THE INTERESTS OF SUMMERL AND, AND

Vol. 9, No. 52. Whole No. 469. SUMMERLAND, B.C., JULY 27, 1917. $2.00, payable m advance.

Minister Has No N MATRIC. RESULTS. Bd. of Trade Deals MILITARY CROSS. Council Sits To IDEAL CONDITIONS:

Definite Plan Local Candidates who Passed High with Matters of Won by Summerland Man Twice Discuss The Best Plants In All Grown School Exams. Wounded. Of Relief. Local Import Water Situation Here. The results of examinations in Lieut. Claude Hampshire, who Meets Council and Citizens to the High Schools for matriculation Takes Part in the Discussions has been twice wounded, has re• Plan to Give Immediate Re• That egg-plants, sweet peppers, to the University of British Colum• Mr. J. Wi Jones, M.L.A., ceived the Military Cross for gal- and cucumbers, etc., can be grown Hear of Water Storage needs bia were announced on Wednesday. antry on the field. Lieut. Hamp• lief to Jones' Flat Section. perfection in Summerland is ap-< The highest marks were made by a shire's many Summerland friends parent from a. remark made by Hon. T. D. Pattulo, Minister of Vancoyuer young lady, her total The relative merits of the upper will be glad to learn of his honors. The Council held a special meet• 'rofessor W. T. Macoun, Domin• Lands, and Mr Win. Young, Comp• being 929 out of the possible 1,000. and lakeshore roads between Sum• he gallant • soldier left here soon ing on Saturday afternoon when ion Horticulturist, who was a vis- troller of Water Rights, have been Of the 5 Summerland candidates merland and Peachland, road signs, after, the outbreak of hostilities, several phases of the water ques• tor here a few days ago. Prof. touring the Valley at a most oppor• who wrote the Matriculation a big display sign at the K.V.R. and is with the 1-4 Royal Berks. tion were discussed, more especially Macoun is not much disposed to tune time, in fulfilment of the Min• Exams., 4 were successful, which station, and the water situation, the imperative need for water on give expression to his opinions, ister's promise while the House was is an exceptionally high average. were among the subjects discussed Jones' Flat. This section is partic• and rarely makes comparisons, "but at the Board of Trade' meeting held? ar from satisfactory. He had tak• ularly suffering because of the un• when looking over the Provincial in session, to visit the district to These were:— '. en up the question of repairs to ascertain for himself the exact posi• Bertha Maude Bristow, 694 on Tuesday evening. Mr J. W. expected shortage in the supply of Demonstration Farm here, he made Jones, M.L.A., was in attendance, these pieces of road with the De• water from the Eneas Creek water the unqualified statement' on more tion and needs of the Valley in res• Susie Wallack, 650 partment to which he had received pect to irrigation, particularly Charles Roy Elsey, 633 and upon request, gave 'his views shed. The Reeve expressed surprise than one occasion that he had never on some of these subjects. their reply that it was not the case in the method used for distributing seen the equal of the^egg-plants, storage of water. Donald Manning Maclntyre, 592 that; no money was to be spent on i Together with Mr J. W. Jones,; Results of other Valley schools For the road committee Mr Eng• the water in that section, there be• sweet peppers,, and cucumbers lish reported that volunteer labor such roads lying within the munici• ing the same sized connections from which Mr Hilborn is growing there, M.L.A., andrMr L. V. Rogers, the were: No. Passed pal limits. The Department ad• Minister and Comptroller of Water had been expended on . the hill at the pipeline to the orchards on "•rof. Macoun covers Canada from Armstrong, 7 5 vised him further, that they had end to end every year, and no man Rights visited Summerland on Mon• Enderby, 7 4 the head of Prairie Valley, and the Jones' Flat as to those on the flat written Mr Stewart, the Road En• below. He was informed that better qualified to give an opin• day afternoon and met'a represent• , 15 A 6 road had thereby been improved. w gineer, who was expected to visit those pipes were laid in accordance ion of this nature than he. Mr ative gathering of citizens, hurried• Peachland, 1 - 0 An inquiry from Rev. H.' A. this district shortly to confer with with Engineer Latimer's instruc• Hilborn passes the credit on to ly called together, at the hotel. Vernon, 5 2 Solly regarding the trunk roads within the municipal limits, and his Mr Jones on this subject. There tions. With the present pressure ocal conditions by saying that For several days the visitors had It would seem that there were no was a recognized difference in been going from place to place in reference to dangerous spot on the the water flows through the valves there are many other growers in candidates at for matric• lakeshore road beyond H. C. Mellor's trunk roads, and Mr McAlpine may on Si wash Flat in fairly satisfactory Canada fully as capable as he, and the northern part of the Valley, and ulations have taken a certain meaning out were already pretty well filled with and Crescent Beach, and the Gartell volume, while from the connections that the excellent condition of his The four Summerland pupils who corner, which had been described of his instructions. Mr Jones said above very little water is obainable. lants is due to local climatic and what water users are expecting of were successful in passing the Sec• that he did not think it was in the the government. by the president as "dead-man's The Reeve declared the Council soil conditions. Mr Hilborn has a ond Year High School examinations corner," brought the statement mind of the Department to refuse must insist upon the right to re• two-acre field worthy of a visit by Reeve Blair, who called the meet• were: , :. to make repairs on-such roads as the ing at the hotel to order, asked : from Mr J. W. Jones that he build the Dunsdon dam in Garnett anyone. For uniformity of growth Jean R. Ritchie, 653 thought the road foreman was mis- akeshore Drive. He approved of Valley. In reply to questions on and vigor of plants, and general ex• Municipal Clerk Logie to give a the plan of the Board to place signs statement of the situation here. Kathleen W. Brown, 563 taken when he said that no money distribution, Coun. English was in• cellency of condition, the plot is a , Fraser Lister, 525 was to be spent on roads within the in and near the community direct• formed that the service lists" "by marvel. He is now shipping cu• Mr Logie, who has been in closest ing travellers. touch with the irrigation matters : Gertrude E. Rines, 511 municipal limits. which the ditchmen were instructed cumbers and egg-plant, and ex• Harold T. Allen at Continuing, the member at Vic• Stating that • Mrs Kemp, head of as to distribution, were revised pects to be shipping soon 1,000 here for the last twelve years, re• the B.C. Consumer's League, was ferred to the situation as now be• Naramata made 609 toria , for South stated every year from the experience of crates per day from his cucumber that the reasons why the govern• attending well to the labor needs the' year before,' and changes were plot of a little over an acre. ing very acute. ~ Money is needed in the northern part of the Val-* for increasing the local storage cap• ment should keep up the lakeshore made during the season when found In his report of the cherry mar ey, he suggested that a copy of acity. He referred to the investi• road had: already been argued. - : He advisable. This was largely in the ket, the Coast Markets Commis• the Summerland Review be sent gation made by the former govern• had recently met and conversed hands of the Superintendent and ches and pipe worked to capacity sioner, after praising some Bing regularly to the office of the ment, and it now looked as though with a number of American tourists the ditchmen, unless a complaint for the time. • and Lamberts, says: "Royal Annes League. > • v-. we must do further,, educating : of at Penticton who knew nothing of was laid before the Council, when Reeve Blair admitted that he had would Ays good also if picked a Speakingof the recent request of government .officials.. Immediate Summerland and the road north. a change may be ordered. Some of changed his opinion as to the best week later. Cherries will not ripen the Council, \which seemingly had action, giving relief, was what was They seemed to think that Pentic• the difficulties hindering better dis• method of serving Jones'and Siwash n transit, but will rot quickly the unanimous endorsation of the needed. Summerland was different• ton was. the road terminus.. He tribution were pointed out by Coun. Flats. He realized now the only when shipped before matured. It Board of Trade, that the govern• ly situated from-other Valley dis• suggested that a sign be placed at Johnston, and details of the distri• thing to do is to make the north is a safe guess that growers lose ment . advance the . Municipality tricts. The irrigation system was Penticton directing tourists to Sum bution system, both pipe and ditch, main larger, and do some cement• anything from 30 per cent, up by $5,000 for expenditures on short• municipally owned, and the owners merland and the Experimental Sta along Jones Plat, came in for much ing, particularly back of Col. Cart- picking them in an immature state. age, Mr Jones thought that the ; Wright were not bankrupt. The Munici• tion, and the Demonstration Farm discussion. \ ' 's. In the meantime, Supt. here. He, of course, would like to Minister had spoken only of his own A number of citizens of Jones' Rutherford was instructed tcput pality, stores water-, and supplies department, when giving little "other's* outside-the^Mânicipality. : see these..people continue north to Flat, as well as the Watar Superin• some' 2x4 pieces on the top of the merlarid would nutTiow be.so badly Kelowna, and beyond. . Good roads hope that "this money would - be tendent; were also present." Coun. flume running" north from S; M. Summerland was the first munici• off if all the water.it had stored available. The speaker suggested pality in the Valley to take over Were necessary and the road from Campbell, who is also experiencing Young's so as to get more water was brought to the Municipality. Summerland to Van Rise's and from that, an application be made to the shortage of water, - says the pre around to the syphon supplying the water system. We have excel• and owners along the system out• Farm Settlements Board which had lent storage facilities and abund• Deep Creek to Trepanier Creek were sent situation is a strong argument Jones' Flat. side the municipality were using been empowered to make loans for for clean cultivation. The lot next Coun. Johnston reported that it ance of water for storage, but more the water, an argument for govern• the construction of storage dams. storage dams are needed, and these to his own is. receiving frequent was his intention to visit the head• ment t storage. The cry now is, He expected this rtew board would cultivation : < and the trees are doingwater s of both Eneas and Trout cost money. The government has 'produce." The government should be named this week, and he hoped been reluctant to recognize the Peachland Doings well. His own trees get as much Creek, as he wishes to further in• make this possible by storing water. to see a South Okanagan man on it. water but are suffering. He ,pur> vestigate the situation on Eneas storage needs of the Valley, and Mr W. C. Kelley inquired of the A Weekly Chronicle Furnished To have a man familiar with local Summerland has had difficulty in By Our Local Representative. posed plowing and cultivatingimme Creek watershed. The gate at the policy of the "government with conditions on the Farm Settlements diately. That all water users should head of Trout Creek had been getting storage records. The gov• reference to a reserve made some. , Board would be of great advantage ernment's assistance is needed to be treated alike and an equable dis- opened only 8 inches, and this The Minister of Lands and to the Valley. . ' f ribution made of the water avail was not' letting enough water add to present storage. How/to timmilees agofo th oef lakeail land. This withis reservn tene | best accomplish this was a matter Irrigation at Peachland. It was decided by resolution to able, was the argument "of Coun. through for present needs. .Two had been made pending a govern' ask each car owner in the district Simpson, who said that some of the men have since gone up to open ^ of opinion. Some other parts of ment survey of the possible storage the Valley favor the government to contribute 50c. to defray ex• people on Jones' Flat would lose up this gate 12 inches. Couns. sites and of the water systems. Mr The Hon. T. D. Pattullo, Minis penses in erecting road signs their, crops unless they got water at Johnston and Campbell will go up taking over thé storage. Summer- Kelley said that settlers can not v land's need is financial assistance in ter of Lands, Mr Wm. Young, which have been prepared and will once. He suggested that every in about a week and will open a now locate, and asked that the peo' Comptroller of Water Rights, J. W. be placed at an early date. effort be made to crowd all the wa number of beaver dams. the building of more storage dams; pie be given broader light on this Mr Logie referred to the road Jones, M.L.A., South Okanagan, Mr P. G. Koop introduced the ter possible on to Jones' Flat for a The Superintendent was given subject, and that the result of the and L. V. Rogers, Liberal candi question of the reopening of the week. ' orders to give Jones' Flat a supply through the Dunsdon dam site, survey be,made known. dam that was greatly needed. The date for South Okanagan at the last upper road to Peachland, and after It was the duty of the Council to of water as decided upon. . road, which had been built to serve Comptroller Young replied that election, visited Peachland on Mon much discussion, the motion was see that all got equal treatment. The receipt of a letter from Supt. a sawmill, which had Bincebeen re this matter of reservations had not day last at 2 p.m. with a view to put through instucting the secre• With the gate the same size at the Helmer of the Experimental Station moved, was now certainly of less been brought to his attention till finding a solution of the present tary to ask'the District Road {En• upper as well usât tho lower end of occasioned quite a discussion of the value than the dam, If we had 1914. A Burvey has now been made shortage of the irrigation water, gineer, Mr A. Stewart, to inspect the ditches, users at the upper end water supply to the Farm. While sufficient, water stored, in both of every creek of importance. Mr the light snowfall last winter, and report on the relative merits got more water, stated Coun. John admitting the likelihood of the Eneas and Trout Creek systemB, the Dawson had also put on a topogram coupled with the recent extreme of the upper and lower roads, ston. Not enough allowance had shortage of water there, the. coun• community would be much more phical survey. The surveys in the heat, has created a serious position Speaking in favor of the upper been mado for wastage and so forth. cillors were of the opinion thnt south end of the Valley were now for the fruit growers In the Oknna prosperous. road, Mr Solly stated that he had Gates at the lower end should be they were supplying tho Farm with complete, and tho government in a gan. A large and representative been forced to use the upper road larger than those near the source of tho volume of wator contracted for. Coun. Johnston emphasized the position to know just what land is meeting was held in the Counci and found it quite passable though supply. Water Superintendent This Is 60,000 ac. ft. of water per pressing need for more water, the needed for storage purposes. He ChamberB, Rev. A. Henderson oc It had" not been repared for two Rutherford reported that Prairie day, or as stated by Coun. John- lack of which would;result in heavy thought the. question of the public cupled the chair. At the requeB' years. Several miles of tho road Valley was not getting moro than Bton, ono acre foot. This Is said to loss. The assistance needed is not highway .through Garnett Valley of the Hon. Minister the chairman would need widening. It would Its share of wator, and named sev be IOBS than one-half what was bo• very great. Storage on both creeks should be reopened with the Public of the Irrigation Committee of tho not bo difficult to strulghten the oral orchards which had only been lng supplied to tho lot owner. is now insufficient, Works Department. Ho offered to Council, Mr Powell, was asked to curves and level some of the steep watered not more than onco or Coun. English said that it was up Mr R. H. Holmor quoted from furnish particulars of the surveys speak on actual conditions regard pitches. The lower road had per twlco. to the Municipality to give tho statistics he had of the rainfall for mado. Ing the water situation as a whole pondlcular cliffs on one side which Tho othor councillors agrood with Farm tho water promised. It was the past twelve years, proving tho Ho gavo an excellent review of ol would occasion froquont slides, and Tho suggestion of Coun, John Coun. SimpBon that all available tho opinion of tho Clork, who said total dependability of tho distrlc tho facts connocted with tho gravity on tho othor sldo the hike would ston that the government should wator should bo diverted to Jones that tho ono aero foot would bo on irrigation for all moiBturo need of tho present condition of tho ays alwayB bo washing out tho rond. consider, when making thoBO sur Flat immediately, and both dit absolutely UBOIOBS and that 2 foot cd. Ho alBO gave figures showing voyo, tho kind of land to bo water• tern; etc. He emphasized tho Borl Coun. English thought the gov would not bo enough, that tho Ex• tho amount of water required for ed, was woll recolved. In many ousnosB of tho situation and tho Im ernment would not now abandon tho perimental Station was gottlng all different crops and for orchards un CQSOB our wator systems wore too portanco of tho govornmont coming lakeshore road, and believed it one. Possibly he would seo tho nd tho wator tho Council agrood to dor clean cultivation.. Last year small, much of tho land requiring to the ranchers' assistance. Tho would bo more expensive to widen vlaahlllty of kooplng that road open, supply. However, they should clean cultivation plots at tho Farm moro wator than at first oatlmated. govornmont woro In n measure res tho upper road and romovo tho Tho lakoshoro road waa not In tho acortaln just what wator was going had been given 5ft inches. This Mr Young said that this had boon ponBlblo for Romo of tho shortage heavy grade thoroon than to make boat of condition. During the to tho Farm. year, BO far, 6.47. Alfalfa las bocauso thoy hod Induced tho fruit ono of tho mistakes, and that in a good road of the lower ono. Stat• journey from Kolowna It waa urgon A numbor of complaints had boon year, 0.41 inches, To tho proaon growers, to go Into mixed farming pnrts of tho Kelowna district tho ing that tho Board of Trado had for that ho mako as good timo OB pos recolved of lack of wator pressure thls yonr, 10.70. ;Two more irriga> thoroby rnqulrlng a greater supply s land was bolng classified. In reply yoars urged tho completion of tho alblo,,,and did not know whether ho In tho domestic wator supply tionn will bo roqulrod this year. of water for tho growth of fodder to a question by Mr. Jones, Mr lower road, Mr Stark did not think would smash his car, broalt his around Giant's Hoad. Coun. John- Ho has glvon clovor, 8.0, nnd potn- Coun. Douglas, Mr John McLaugh nock, or land In tho lalco. A num Johnston stated, tho , demand for It looked well for tho Board to ad ton fonrod that tho Farm was got• toes, C.5, Largor'and oldor trooB, Inn, Mr R. J. Hogg, Mr E. W bor of Bmall ropalrB woro noodod wator was Increasing ovory yoar, vocato its bolng abandoned in favor tlng moro than its sharo from this will from yoar to your, roquiro Looson, and Mr McGIrr alBO spoko and ho hoped to bo ablo to call tho A number of othor cltlzonB gavo of tho upper ono. R. II, Holmor pipe for their lawn and flower gar- moro water than tho quantity given urging tho government's immediate attention of tho Suporlntondont to brlof vlows of tho local situation. pointed out tho advantage of having don Bprinklora, and that this was nbovo. / During tho spring thoro holp, OB nothing loss than ImmodI those. Hon. Mr Pattullo Bald that tho a lovol road, and II. Bristow also reducing tho proBBuro, Coun .Simp• wns onough water wont down tho ato notion would save tho situation, govornmont was fully allvo to tho favorod the LnkoBhoro Drive, Mulr Mr JonoB Informed tho Board o: son Buggoatod that Supt. Holmor'a Trout Crook to tho lnko to well Irri• Mr E, W. Looson drow tho Min• situation aa to Irrigation, and was Stewart apoko In favor of kooplng Trado thnt Road Englnoor Stewart nttontlon bo drawn to this matter, gate fivo Summorlnnds, ister's nttontlon to tho fact that tho plodgod to assist dovolopmont. Ho tho uppor road opon and In ropolr, was a vory capablo man, and ho and If nocosBary ho bo asked to cut govornmont had bonusod railways, Tho question of irrigation was was Booking now to Implomont tho and In this was supported by Mr was looking forward to his coming down his lawn area. Some of tho shipbuilding, fiahorloa, otc, and not bolng fairly dealt with, Btatotl govornmont with further Informn- Solly. hero aoon, In tho fact that ho had cltlzonB proBont doclarod that tho hold that tho fruit grower was aa W. J. Robinson, who Bald that tlbn. Representation had boon Whilo admitting thnf ho had boon Informed that thoro was abao Farm would sufTor only temporary much ontitlod to govornmont assist- thoro woo a lot of land In tho neigh• mado by our mombor, Mr J. W. novor gone over tho uppor road with lutoly no money for now ronda, nnd loss from wator Bhortago if wator nnco and moro BO, bolng a bona nil that tho govornment would do borhood awaiting Irrigation! Wo JonoB, by Mr L, V. Rogers, and by a car, Mr Jones Bpoko of tho fino WOB diverted to tho orchards, and fldo sottlor nnd producor, Mr Loo- was to maintain tho old ones, Mr had no institution to provide tho Dr MncDonnld, mombor for North road similarly situated betwoon If thlB was not dono fruit growora nocosBary Btorago. Tho govorn- Bon thought that tho govornmont JonoB BOW llttlo hopo of anything Okanagan, and wjth tho Wator Gamn and Vernon. Ho though would loao their trooB, and could Bhould dovoto Bomo of Its cnorglos bolng. dono on tho uppor road at mont should utoro tho wator and Comptroller Irrigation matters woro that tho motion to have tho Engln not recover from tho IOSB for yoars, put it In tho main ditchos. Sum- (Continued on Pago 4.) (Continuod on pago 2.) oor report on tho uppor road a good tho proBont tlmo, THE S UMMERL ANDJ*RE VIE W FRIDAY, JULY 27

Mr James Michael returned home, present Sec.-Treas. Rev. J. A. Row• 1 land, Rev. W. J. Scott, Mr R. J. on Friday morning from the Bound• Œfce êmmmerlanb Eetoteto Hogg, Mrs J. B. Robinson, Mrs ary country. He reports condi• THE REVIEW PRINTING & PUBLISHING COMPANY LIMITED. PUBLISHED BY Bennett, and Mrs Hugh Williams. tions rather uncertain owing to so RALPH E. WHITE. MANAGING DIRECTOR The minutes of the preyious meet• many, strikes. Nearly all English Boots & Shoes ing haying been read and confirm• speaking people are leaving. We FRIDAY, ^ JULY 27, 19ÌT. ed, attention was given to the Ar• understand that he has arranged bor Committee, of which Mr R, with the Penticton Lumber Co.. to Doings Peachland sufficient supply of water could be J. Hogg is the chairman, and supply them with logs from their had by tapping a lake on the sum• plans were started for beautifying pre-emption, and is arranging to start logging as soon as possible. (Continued from Page 1.) mit and diverting the water into the municipality. It was arranged the creek to save the situation for that letters from outside points ad• this season. The following resolu dressed to the Board of Trade en• Mr W. D. Miller spent the end STILL to assist the settlers rather than to tion was passed unanimously: quiring concerning the municipal• of the week with his family here, encourage new immigrants. The returning to Penticton on Saturday. Whereas the present ' irrigatio— n inityy suuuishoulud bueamuucue handed ^t o the Enter- success of the settler would in iself r water supply is totally inadequate inment Committee^ seeing that Miss Edna Stabler returned from | stimulate immigration. ta for the production of fruit: the Board of Trade had ceased to on Saturday Hon. Mr Pattullo then asked Mr And Whereas the cost of provid exist. As the president was about evening, and is a guest" of Mr A. Young, the Comptroller of Water ing such an adequate supply is be Rights, to state the position of the to take a trip to the Coast it was Town. yond the financial resources of the arranged that he should make en• government at the present time, company now operating the system: Walter Brown of the staff of the I whereupon Mr Young explained the quiries of the hospital authorities "" spent Sunday with his Be It Therefore Resolved That as to whether, providing Peach• government's position by stating this meeting of water users of parents here, returning to his! that the government did the best land friends are willing to give work on Monday morning. Peachland urge the government to presents of fruit for the invalid they could last fall with the legisla• take immediate steps toward secur• tion then in force. At the last ses• soldiers, the authorities there would Private and Mrs Peter C. Cress- ing government ownership of all be willing to pay the express well were passengers to Penticton sion of the house, legislation was reservoirs, dams, canals, and main passed giving the government pow• charges of the same. If this could on Monday evening. ditches, with the immediate view be arranged 'it would be advantag• er to act in such matters, and a of having same enlarged so that an Mr Chas. Sommerville and Miss I Prices in Leather Boots and Shoes CONTINUE TO SOAR, and the commission has been appointed to eous for the men to obtain fresh adequate supply, of said water be fruit. i Irene Elliott were passengers north prospect holds out no hope of a ' 'Let Up, "in fact more and more inquire thoroughly , into the/ opera left in the hands of municipalities | on Tuesday evening. tions of the irrigation companies in and water corporations. there appears to be danger that certain lines of Leather Footwear will, the Valley, and as soon as the re Last Thursday Mr Crehan, of Cre- Mr E. W. Leeson left for Van• port of this commission is in the Thè meeting closed with a vote han & Martin, auditors, , was in couver on Tuesday evening via the eventually become unobtainable. Already manufacturers all over the of thanks to the Hon. Minister and hand of the government they wil town a couple of days, and while K.V.R. He expects to be away for country are failing to fill contracts accepted early last spring. the other: members of the party be in a position to act. Mr here assisted in the completion of a week or ten days. Young assured the meeting that, the Mr E. W. Leeson took the party the dissolution of partnership be• government would do all in its over the benches to see the orchards tween' Thompson & McCall, and in Miss Edna Penland left by. Tues• before they left for Summerland. power to assist the growers through• the formation of the new company day evening's boat for her home I out the province. ceeding the firm, viz., The in New Westminster. There was I What Does This Mean To You ? Mr Pattullo also assured the Executive of Civic League Peachland Stores Co. quite a number on the wharf to bid her farewell after five years ofi | meeting that the government was Miss Dancer of Summerland mo• Meet. faithful and successful service in; anxious to help the producers in tored up on Thursday and brought It means that unless you obtain your fall requirements in Leather every way they possibly could. He the public Bchool, part of which j Mrs House, who has been visiting time she served as principal. -Her Footwear NOW you will have to pay more, 'and have greater difficulty promised immediate financial relief A meeting of the executive of her. Mrs Howell accompanied >her to operate a scheme proposed by the Civic League was held in the many friends wish her every suc• in obtaining satisfactory goods when eventually the weather man brings home. cess in her future work. . Mr McGirr, who had just returned Reading Room on Monday even• your requirements in this direction to your attention with an argu• ing, with the president, Mr E. W. Miss Bessie Seaton returned to from the headwaters of the Peach Mr H. H. Thompson made the Leeson, in the chair. There were | Vernon on Friday. ment that it will be futile to dispute., Money; invested in those re• land Creek. He reported that a first shipment of ripe tomatoes from During the high wind of Friday Peachland on Tuesday. quirements RIGHT NOW will make interest at the rate of not less one of the cars of the barge with the C.P.R. pile driver caughtfire Mr and Mrs Dryden and Miss Jean than 50 per cent, per annum. Can vou do better? Study the follow• E AVER I scarcely need from a spark from the engine, and spent Wednesday in Kelowna. . ing prices, they will bear COMPARISON. but for the prompt action of the OARDS any introduction crew it might have resulted in: a Who can beat the output of 12 I B very serious fire. Happily it was tons from the Greta Ranch cherry | Cash Prices Take the place of lath and plaster, because they never crack or peel, discovered in time and was put out orchard? Mr J.. T. Long, mana• WOMEN'S GUN METAL BUTTON BOOTS," Goodyear Welt, $4.75 never need repair, and can be put on at any season. with very little loss. ger of the Westminster Trust Com• 4.20 pany's orchard at Greta's Landing] ,, Cloth Top, McKay Mr and Mrs Sharp of has just finished shipping the last WOMEN'S PATENT VAMP CLOTH TOP We have just received a new shipment Afi^ CFL -_J were visiting in town a couple ;of of the cherry crop. The crop was VASSAR BUTTON BOOTS, : 5.70 which we will sell at the old price .' . WU »4. ju. days last week. Mr Leeson showed about 12 tons, but is only half what] them over the district while they WOMEN'S HIGH CUT DONGOLA KID BUTTON BOOTS, 6.65 4oc. has been realized other years. There] P.S.—If we ordered now would have to sell for were here, and .they returned '. on are 310 trees in the orchard, rang- WOMEN'S DONGOLA KID PATENT TIP CUSHION SOLE, Tuesday of last; week. ..'. ing from 8 to 12 years in age. Goodyears, A very comfortable Shoe, .6.00 Thirteen men picked- 3*000 lbs., in1 Mrs N."'J. Porter, who has been 'Phone 28 á day and a half. How..many tons! WOMEN'S DONGOLA KID COMMON SENSE yisiting .Mr and Mrs George Keys, 2.40 WM. RITCHIE. were shipped from the'Naramata HOUSE SLIPPERS, , returned to her home at Moose Jaw orchard,which claimed to have the' ;.4;0O r » -i oh Saturday via the -Kettle "Valley WOMEN'S GUN METAL LACE OXFORDS,uGoodyea* Wefted* largest crop" of cherries' in the Railway. <' v, aiming, Paperhanging, Decorating, South. Okanagan V, WOMEN'S GUN METAL BUTTON OXFORDS, Goodyear, 4; 00 Miss May?1 Henderson came wp WOMEN'S PATENT LEATHER LACE OXFORDS, Graining Glazing & Sign Painting. from 1 Summerland . on Saturday Mrs A. W. and Miss Kate Miller morning to join her father and sis• were passengers to Summerland on Goodyear Welted, 4.00 ters who are spending a short vaca• i Wednesday, , where ' they went to 1 WOMEN'S TAN CALF BUTTON OXFORDS, Goodyear Welted, 3.60 I am now located in the KELLEY BLOCK, with a full line tion on their fruit lot here. visit for a few days. of Art Decorations, and am Agent for the Empire Co. s WOMEN'S DONGOLA KID LOW HEEL COMFORTABLE Patent Semi-Trimmed Wallpaper. I have a beautiful range of LAST BUTTON BOOTS, 3.80 Wall Decorations-de-Luxe. Prices to suit your pocket-book. Calgary Municipal Market MEN'S GUN METAL GOODYEAR WELT BLUCHERS, . 6.00 o» Special Attention to Interior Decorations 9r MEN'S GUN METAL 'GOODYEAR WELT BUTTON BLUCHERS, 4.75.70 Offers the Fruit Grower of B*C. a reliable market for Work promptly attended to, and First-class Workmanship MEN'S BOX CALF GENERAL PURPOSE BOOTS, » Guaranteed. All Kinds of Fruit. MEN'S HIGH GRADE BLACK GOODYEAR WELTED 1.7.50 I R RARfl AY West Summerland KAY BOOTS, 6.60 Consignments are handled thro' a Bonded Agent, MEN'S GUN METAL LACE RECEDE, Goodyear Welt, 5.70 6.25 «J« !%• Ur%l%V>-l_rl I 9 -PHONE 322 on 10 % Commission wjhen Retailed, and 5 % when MEN'S PATENT RECEDE BLUCHER, Goodyear Weit 5.00 Wholesaled, With prompt returns. MEN'S TAN CALF BLUCHER, Goodyear.Welt, 4.75 MEN'S TAN CALF BLUCHER OXFORDS, PENTICTON STEAM LAUNDRY 3.60 For further [particulars write: ^ MEN'S GUN METAL BLUCHER OXFORDS, 5.10 Supt., Calgary Public Market. MEN'S SPLIT LEATHER PLAIN TOE WORKING BOOTS, 5.85 SUMMERLAND COLLECTION AND MEN'S TAN KANGAROO BLUCHER WORKING BOOTS, 3.15 MEN'S BLACK ELK GOODYEAR WELT WORKING BOOTS, DELIVERY WEEKLY 4.80 BOY'S BOX CALF BLUCHERS, Sizes 1 to 5, BOY'S CHOCOLATE ELK BLUCHERS, WHAT IS A LOOFAH? 4.25 WASHING ROUGH DRY A SPECIALTY BOY'S ORANGE STITCHED LECKIE BOOTS. FAMILY It is the vegetable cousin of the Sponge, and makes, a very agreeable 2.85 AT 8C, LB. substitute for the original. Unequalled for bathing, The Shoe with a Reputation r BOY'S DONGOLA OXFORDS,' You can have your choice this week 8.65 ~ H . LITTLE GENT'S ORANGE STITCHED LECKIES, For particulars, 'Phone — THOS, H, RILEY — 7 and 563. for 15 cents. SIZCB 101 to 13, 2.80 LITTLE GENT'S BOX CALF BLUCHER, Sizes 101 to 18, s which is less than tho present wholesale coBt. LITTLE GENT'S STRONG KANGAROO BLUCHER, 3.50 Come before'they are all gone, Size's 101 to 13, 3.35 Protect Yourself ^ DEADLY FLY MISSES GUN METAL BLUCHER, Sizes 101 to 2, 3.35 MISSES GUN METAL BUTTON, Sizes 101 to 2, Wo are rondy to supply you with 1 8.00' Summerland Drug Co. CHILD'S GUN METAL BUTTON, Sizes 8 to 10, P.O, Box 28 'Phone 17 2.65 Screen Ddors and. CHILD'S PATENT BUTTON, Sizes 8 to 10, Window Screens For tho fow Flics that got by thoso, use our Will do a C ash Business 'Phono in your order and "THE GOODS WILL BE DELIVERED" for your inspection and approval. If found unsatisfactory I will Fly Papers and Poisons. prlcoB In order to koop down to tho vory lowest point, and to givo my gladly accept their roturn. REPAIRS also doHvbrod. customers tho bout possiblo Borvlco, I will, A. B. ELLIOTt Beginning July 1st, The Man who Summerland and Sell Fish, Meats, &c, for Saves You $'s West Summerla'd CASH ONLY. Believing this plan will bo of mutual bonofib to my cuntomors and myself I rcapoctfully solicit a continuanco of your patronage. fresh every Wednesday ( Will tnko ordors for Moats) I -- Tuesdays nnd Fridays — | rlori ' /. VOWNTON C. E. RENNIE Box 88 West Summerland. 'Phone 20 FRIDAY, JULY 27 THE SUMMERLAND" REVIEW PAGE THREE

That Mr A. E. Tayler,, who was CARD OF THANKS. so badly broken up in an accident last week, is making excellent pro• Passing Events: Social, Personal, &c.ommunit y Mr S. F. Sharp and family wish gress; toward recovery,-: we learn to express their thanks for the kind• from the hospital. Though[his head alendar of ness and sympathy shown in their is in a plaster cast the patient has BORN—To Mr and Mrs R. V. We regret to learn that the con• The ferry will resume its Thurs• recent bereavement. ' been moving about for the last dition of health of Dr Mclntyre is | three or four days. Agur, on Sunday, July 22nd, a son. day afternoon trips to Penticton on oming Events considered critical. and after next Thursday, July 5th. Mary, You- Indian 7Agent f J. R. Brown is When in Penticton call at The tf back in his office after several days' Glen for some of that delicious Ice Mrs J. R. Brown and Mrs Gil• Weather permitting, the Ambu• re a Little absence, during which time he at-- Cream and Ice Cold Drinks. 47tf bert Thornber were Coast bound In a telegram from Ottawa the lance League will. hold Aquatic passengers on the K.V.R. train on parents of Pte. Norman Phinney Sports at the Government Wharf Bit Old-Fas• tended an - investigation by a com• Monday evening. mission into charges brought against have been advised that their wound• next Thursday afternoon in aid of Mr and Mi's Robson of Rossland ed son has been "officially reported the Red Cross. Swimming, div• Inspector Megraw and Indian Agent have arrived to spend a few weeks hioned" Brown in connection with the Re• Mr G. A. McWilliams, who now slightly, improved;" , ing, and a greasy pole competition at the home of their daughter, Mrs covers his territory with a Ford will be the attractions. Tea and serve at the head of the lake. Af• E. R. Butler. If you don't get runabout, spent, two or three days Rev. A. Henderson and the Miss• ice cream will be served. C Dad to buy that ter an inquiry covering a week, the in Summerland this week. es Henderson have been spending a charges were held by the Commis• The municipal men who were at few days at Peachland. Last Sun• NEW EDISON sioner to be unfounded. Trout-Creek headwaters early this Property owners please note that day Rev. Oliver Mann took Mr ,' Mrs Bennett and her two little week have returned and report a delinquent taxes and rates must be Henderson's place at both morning ones went to Kelowna last week for DIAMOND AMBEROU good supply of water still in stor• paid in two weeks to keep property and evening services. a short visit. age there, sufficient they believe out of taxsale. 52 to entertain your friends with. United Services for four weeks' use. Mr and Mrs W. S. Bently, who The best music, for dancing— Mrs McKenny of Claresholm, Al•have been for some days at the the latest popular songs—that Sunday" - - JulyT 29th • Mr J. D. Johnston, a former berta, who with Mr McKenny spent home of ftjrs Bently's brother, S. wonderful Hawaiian music—the The first peaches of the season resident of Prairie Valley, and who last week-end with Mrs and Miss F. Sharp, Trout Creek, will be most appealing love songs and Rev. A. ' HENDERSON, Pastor. were gathered on Thursday at the has been visiting in or near Calgary, Harrison, was the speaker at the leaving for Parry Sound, Ontario, ballads. ranch of Mr M. Tait, Trout Creek for several years, is^now living at Sunday evening service in the Park- shortly, where Mr Bently will take Models at $40.00, $68.50 and $100.00 - Morning Service at 10.30 in Point. These were of the May• Burnaby Lake, B.C. dale Baptist Church. Mrs McKenny charge of a powder manufacturing ST. ANDREW'S CHURCH. flower variety. Last year the first has the distinction of being the plant. '. THE Evening Service at 7 in the Mayflower, peaches were picked on Dwight McLeod, who left here a first woman of Canada to be elected Hood Stationery Co. LAKESIDE CHURCH the same ranch three weeks earlier, child with his parents but a few. i to a house of parliament, having July 4th. years ago, has returned a grown> defeated the government candidate 'in her home town in the recent Al• CANADIAN Phonograph Specialists Everybody Made Welcome. up lad, to spend the summer here n by helping in the orchards. ' berta election. PACI VERNON, B.C.

Price List Mr W. C. W. Fosbery has-so far Mr Louis E. Mutton, Purchasing] THE OTHER DAY I ASKED Classified Advts. recovered from' his recent accident and Publicity Agent for the Saskat• MR. BUTLER TO INSURE HIS of as to / be able to move about. It chewan Grain Growers, Inc., was a| TICKETS, CAR., HE DIDN'T, AND THE Wanted. was at first thought that he would visitor to Summerland on Friday VERY NEXT DAY HIS CAR have to lie on his back for several last. Mr Mutton has been making I WAS IN COLLISION. WANTED to Buy, large stock Grain & Feedweeks . a tour of the Okanagan for the' SleeperReservation TO-DAY I ask you to insure ranch, with or .without improve purpose of making himself better your House. To-morrow it may ments. Apply C. N. Ecclestone be in flames. June 13th, Î917 Mr B. T. Boies, formerly òf the acquainted with the sources of sup: Or Information as to i340 Pender Street, Vancouver, B.C Dominion fruit inspecting staff, ply of much of the fruit and early $12 will give you $1,000 pro• and well-known in South Okanagan, vegetables consumed in his pro• tection for three years. For Sale. lbs. price is now. in charge of the Blair & vince. Wjth him was Mr W.^ J. Phone me NOW. McDowall, Manager of Okanagan Passer FOR SALE—$45.00 twelve-foot Armstrong packing house at Kere- WHEAT 100 3.50 meos. •United Growers. While here they W chestnut canoe and paddles, $20.00 were guests of the President and WALTER M. WRIGHT. BRAN ' \ 100 2.00 H. W. FurnisheBRODIE,d on applicatioA.B. CURRIEn to , Walter Wright. , 52,11 Mrs Leslie Neeley (nee Miss Ful Manager of the Fiuit Union, and 51.52 SHORTS 1 . 100 2.10 G.P.A. Vancouver. Agent Summerland • ' FOR SALE—"New Teachers' En- \ ton) and her younger sister, Miss were shown over the district. cyclopedia," cost $20, will sell for MIDDLINGS 100 2;30 Doris Fulton, came up from-Van• When in Vancouver put up at $10. May be seen at Review WHOLE OATS 100 2.60 couver last Saturday to spend a few N MARKET MAN HERE. Office.. . > • 52,lp weeks in their former home town, Real Estate Hotel Bun^muir FLATTENED OATS 100 2.70 While here they will be the guests A visitor to Summerland this is starting to move, so Vancouver's Newest arid FOR SALE—A quantity of second OAT GROATS 100 2.75 of Mrs R. E. White. - most complete Hotel - hand 2 ' inch wood pipe, in fairly week was Mr D.- G. Mackenzie, List Your Properties 250 ROOMS - 100 with Private Baths. good condition. G. J. C. White. GREEN BONE 100 3.25 In a recent letter to his par Superintendent of the Calgary Mun• 50 1.65 icipal Market. Mr Mackenzie in• with me now. FOR SALE—Hay racks; $5.00. ents, George Dale, informs them EUROPEAN PLAN $1.00 per day up that he, James Ritchie, and Alex. forms the Review that the Cal- each. T. B. Young. 4 25 .85 igary Public Market is owned and Grieve were among a draft to cross Electric Auto Bus Meets all Boats 100 2.00 and Trains free. FOR SALE—New farm wagons OYSTER SHELL over to France on June 18th. They v | anoperated thed Commissioby the Citn Businesy of Calgarys is un-, I J ROBINSON at the price of second hand. G. J. FLAX MEAL 100 5.00 expected to be put through some C. White. •_ 41tf hard drilling before going up to ,der the supervision of an experi• Summerland B.C. Cor. Dnnsmnir and Richards Sts. HAY ton 25.00 the front. enced and bonded agent, thereby tt FOR SALE—Young cows ; some .giving, the producer and shipper j ; FARINA. , .65 ARTHUR WISMER fresh, and somevdueto. freshen in a . ,.io every.: reasonable, protection .with few days. Good milking strain. 40 1.90 The Boy' Scout Camp was broken ROLLER OATS at 4 o'clock on Monday morning, prompt returns. The market is I Watch Maker, jeweller and H. Bristow. tf now arranging fpr direct railway 1 >» » i 20 1.15 after a pleasant and successful out .• , Optician, Wm. Weaver OREGON & CALIFORNIA RAIL- ing at. Crescent Beach. During facilities, 'thereby elirhinating ex• ROAD CO. GRANT LANDS.—Title the very hot days most of the time tra handling of fruit and produce, Fine Watch and Jewellery Auctioneer, to same revested in United States | was spent in the' water, while and drayage fees. The market is We handle Pratt's Chicken endorsed by the Trades and Labor Repairing. by act of Congress dated June 9, Remedies. every evening- games were played •Phone 573. R.R. No. 1, 1916. Two million three hundred until dark. The pleasure of outing Council, Associated Consumers, and VVest Summerland other organizations. GARNETT VALLEY. thousand acres to be opened for | was greatly'enhanced by the kind' 'Phone 462 homesteads and sale. Timber and ness of Mr and Mrs F. A. C. Wright, An advertisement'for the Calgary agricultural lands. Containing some | who are. also camping at, Crescent market is published in our advertis• of the best land left in the United Summerland Beach. For a generous treat of ice ing columns. Sales arranged at short v States. Now is the opportune time. cream on Saturday evening the boys notice. Large map showing lands by sec• Fruit Union. are indebted to Mr and Mrs Wright, SYNOPSIS OF COAL MINING tions and ' description of soil* cli• who sent a plentiful supply to the mate, rainfall, elevations, etc. Post• Scout Camp, and which was eagerly , REGULATIONS. paid One Dollar. Grant Lands Lo• KETTLE VALLEY RAILWAYconsume d after the evening sports. cating Co., Box 610, Portland, COAL MINING RIGHTS of the Home Seekers Oregon. 39 52,78 Dominion in Manitoba, Saskatche• TIME TABLE "WaterAct, 1914." wan, and Alberta, the Yukon Ter• OBITUARY, ritory, the North-West Territories, or Investors Miscellaneous No. 10 No. 9 IN THE MATTER OF THE PEACH- and in a portion of the Province of Would do well to consult Daily Daily , (Mri.) MARY J. SHARP. ", may be leased MOWING by Day or Contract; Eastbound LAND TOWNSITE COMPANY, F. D. COOPER, T. B, Young. , 52tf I Westbound LTD., THE PEACHLAND REAL for a term of twenty-one years at Read down Read up After an illness of six months, an annual rental of $1 per acre. ESTATE & FRUIT COMPANY, Real Estate Broker, MOWING by Day or Hour. G. Mrs Mary J. Sharp passed away at LTD., THE WESTBANK IRRI• Not more than 2,560 acres will be R. Hookham & Co., The Livery. CP. Ry. the home of her son, Mr S. F. leased to one applicant. Applica• Nelson Ar. 22.80 GATION COMPANY, LTD.{ and Peach Orchard, Phone 18. tfl Lv. 7.40 Sharp, at 10 o'clock on Monday the OKANAGAN SECURITIES tion for a lease must be made by Grand Forks 17.35 evening last. Mrs Sharp waB born the applicant.in person to the Ag• Summerland. BELGIAN Stallion, 1450 lbs., 12.25 COMPANY, LTD (originally call• Ar. 14.20 Midway Lv. 15.50 n Cumberland, England, 67 yearB ed the Summerland Trust Com• ent or Sub-Agent of the district stands at barn. $6,50 per season ago, and had been living in Man• in which the rights applied T. B. Young. _ tf CP. Ry. pany, Ltd., and later the Okana• chester for some years previous to gan Trust Company, Ltd.) for are situated, fipociettetí. K.V. Ry. coming to Summerland 9 years ago, Midway Ar. 15.85 AND IN THE MATTER OF THE In surveyed territory the land Lv. 14.40 The, funeral was hold ton Wednes• must be described by sections or a, jr. & «. 01, Carmi 13.38 IRRIGATION SYSTEMS CON- feummcvlmtp McWilliams* 16.41 day morning, a short service being STRUCTED BY THE SAID COM- legal sub-divisions of sections, and 18.02 McCulloch 12.12 conducted at the house by Rev A, fotone, alo, 56 PANIES: in unsurveyed territory tho tract MootB on tho Thursday 20.21 Arawann 9.83 Henderson. Her remains were laid applied for shall be Btakod out by on or boforo tho full Drug Store to rest in tho Poach Orchard Come- moon. Ar. 21.10 Penticton Lv. 8.55 PUBLIC NOTICE is horoby giv- the applicant himself. tory. There aro loft beside her son en that under tho provisions of Sec. H. Dunsdon, I Lv. 21.20 Ar. 8.45 Each application must bo accom• W.M. Use more hero, Sidney F. Sharp, two other 171 of the "Water Act, 1914" (aB panied by a fee of $5, which will K. S. Hogg, SEC. Talcum Powder sons, Harold of San Diego, and Bert amended by Section 8 of tho Water bo refunded if tho rights applied 22 08 7 49 in England. Throe daughters also Act, 1914, Amendment Act, 1917) for are not available, but not other• During tho hot woathor | ' I SUMMERLAND; ! ' survive. Edith, wife of W. S. His Honor the Lieutenant-Governor wise, A royalty shall bo paid on We have a new Bently, Ella, a missionary in South in Council has been ploasod to ap• tho merchantable output of the 22.25 Fnuldor 7.83 DRESSMAKING JERGEN'S Talcum Africa, and Connie, in England. point J. S, T. ALEXANDER, E. mine at tho rate of fivo cents per 28.87 Osproy Lake 6.81 DAVIS, and F. H..KIDD to make ton. (almost twico tho old olzo), oxcollont 1.00 Princeton 4.56 enquiries and reports on tho finan• Misa IlAItVBY, Wont Summerland quality, and soiling for only ICED CAR SERVICE INAUGURATED Tho person operating tho mlno 2,37 Brookmoro 8.05 cial conditions of tho above-named shall furnish tho Agont with sworn , 25c. companies, tho general condition of 3.38 Coquahalla 2.06 In order to entirely cover local returns accounting for tho full l&" COME IN, and lot us show it to | their sovornl wntor systems and tliolr quantity of morchantablo coal min• you, 6.05 Hopo 23.40 shipmonts of fruit and other goods ability to fulfil their several obliga• BEN PRIEST from tho Okanagan Valloy, tho Can ed and pay tho royalty thereon. If You can afford to uso Itmorogonorous- Ar. G. 85 Potain Lv. 23.10 tions under ngroomonts with water tho coal mining rights arc not be• Funeral Director and Embalmcr, ly than tho rogular stylo. ndlon Pacific Railway has lnaugu users, neflnod 8ervloo. Prompt Attontlon. rated an iced enr servlco for loss ing oporntod, such roturnB should O.P.Ry. (junction C.P.Ry.) K.V.Ry MEETINGS will bo hold at bo furnished at least onco a year, Koop your Stock froo from FHOB with than car load lots in refrigerator SIIAUGIINRSSY AVENUE • • SUMMERLAND Ponchland and othor convonlont Tho loaso will include tho coalmin• Oidora muy bo loft with R. II. Kwrllnli Potain Ar. 28.10 cars, Those cars are available at Dr. Williams' Lv. 6.85 nil ports, and at points. ing rights only, but tho lossocs may Ar. 10.15 Vancouver Lv. 10.30 PERSONS using wntor for irriga• bo pormlttod to purchnBo whatever Fly and Insect Destroyer points botwoon Okanagan Landing BERT HARVEY, C.P.Ry. and SIcamouB for loading to Cnl tion undor contract with nny of tho nvailnblo surfneo rights may bo con• nbovo-namod companies and wish• sidered nocessnry for tho working Specifications Guaranteed to do tho work. gary nnd Edmonton, and to Calgary Architectural Deelens and •ROOKMCnC OPENCE'B DRIDOÍ and Mnclood on Tuosday and Satur ing to tender evidence as to tho of tho mlno at tho rnto of $10 an Prepared, day oneh wook, and from tho snmo Btnto of nny Company's works or ncro, Ice Cream & Sodas I Ar. 2.37 Brookmoro 19.85 points to Vancouver on Tuesdays tho offlcioncy of tho Biipply of water For full Information application WEST, SUMMERLAND, B.C. Lv. 8.45 only. are requested to notify F. W, should bo made to tho Socrotary of at our Fountain. Groves, Acting District Enginoor, 10.15 Morritt 17.58 Tho oporntion of those cars tho Department of tho Interior, Ot IJör Try a frouh Strawborry Sundao, Pontlcton, on or boforo tho 1st tnwa, or to any Agont or Sub- PIGS 13.80 Sponco's Bridgo 15,50 throughout tho Valley should bo August, 1917. takon advantago of in ordor to Agent of Dominion Lands. Wo havo a fow Fino Young Rcgtotorod 1 Dated this 17th day of July, 1917. McWilfiaiiis' H. B. YOUNG, stlmulnto small producors and a W. W. CORY, YORKSHIRE SOWS for solo. O. E. FISHER, Doputy Minister of tho Interior. Trafile Manager. Agont, tho snmo tlmo stlmulnto hotter sor T, D. PATTULLO, Drug Store vlco gonorally, N.n.— Unawthnrlioil publication of this oclvor- WoBt S'lnnd 52,1, Minister of Lands. tlnomont will not bo paid for. BALC0M0 RANCH. U.V. Agur, Mgr.

1 THE SUMMERLAND REVIEW FRIDAY, JULY 27 PAGE POUR

The object of the Board was to WATER STORAGE MEETING. dollars, but this sum would not thousand dollars. This was wanted now, as any building must be done ascertain the exact situation and [Continued from Page 1.] alarm him. The valley, could pay in September and early October. Naramata News he relations between companies for it. He asked that the people co-operate with the government to He again, complained of the dis• Current Events of and people. On'account of losing always alive question. In every pute with the government over the Town and District cabinet ministers and the acute fin• accomplish the desired result. With place visited the situation was dif• perseverance, hard work, and com• Dunsdon dam, saying if the muni• ancial conditions, the question ferent. The companies are not liv• cipality had been given the storage could not be attended to at once. mon sense this can be done. For Naramata Water Question ing up to their agreements. A the next year the people will have record and the dam had been built, Money could not be given to the LW commission, which included a char• to take care of themselves. we would not now be placed in people to relieve the situation, but A public meeting was held in the tered accountant, had just been ap• Coun. Johnston urged that any such a situation as at present. it could be advanced. He said he pointed,- to investigate irrigation Both Mr Jones and Mr Rogers town hall on Monday evening to certainly was in favor of the gov building- that is done must be done discuss the critical water situation companies and their systems. He in the fall. The lack of a proper also spoke for a few minutes, and ernment building storage dams, but MAGIG felt that the.vested interests should though Mr Pattullo did not give Hon. T. D. Pattullo, Minister of he was .not in favor of the govern• BAKING road made the construction at the Lands, Mr J. W. Jones, Member be protected, but too much was headwaters expensive and difficult. any promises of immediate financial ment having complete control of claimed for these interests. The assistance, there yet remains some for South Okanagan, Mr Winth. e distribution of the water. , POWDER Mr Logie asked if 'it was not pos• Young, Comptroller of Water government wanted to treat the sible to get a loan of two or three hope that such may be available. At a meeting of the Water Board I companies squarely, but he believed Rights, and Mr L. V. Rogers o with Mr Young later in the even CONTAINS NO ALUM Kelowna were all present. MADE IN CANADA that it would be necessary to ing, it was decided in order to squeeze out some water. They had, ciEuur.i3JEai Mr T. H. Boothe acted as chair meet the immediate need ths gov man. At the suggestion of Mr no doubt, made losses, but they ernment would advance the money rived in Naramata on Thursday. must stand it. They had gone into Jones the meeting was made very that Summit Lake might be tapped informal. Mr Boothe, who " had After three or four days here Mr irrigation as a busines venture and By digging a ditch the water could Hay ward went out to the Coast to the government( should not be ex• ESTABLISHED 100 YEARS (1817 been asked by the farmers to do so be run into Mill Creek, and then explained the situation to the min report at headquarters. pected to make good their losses, into the dam. hor should the land bear the loss by Capital Paid up - $16,000,000 ister, several of the citizens cor 'The-,government will send out Mrs E. P. Roe returned from a Rest .-- - 16,000,000 rdb'orating Mr Boothe's statements buying out these companies at their literature to the.absent lot owners, visit to Westbank on Thursday own price and then incurring fur• Total Aaset» (April 1917) 386,806,887 Mr Young, Comptroller of Water advising them of conditions and evening. ' Rights, stated that the Hon. Mr ther expense for rebuilding .their asking them to share in the ex• Miss Lena McCullough from Sum• system. The government was de• , Pattullo had given the problem pense. As this is just a loan, the Dominion Government much attention and had fathered merland, and Miss Crow from Pen- sirous of giving a fair and square money must be repaid by Novem• ticton, were the guests of Mrs Dan deal to water users. Mr Pattullo War Savings Certificates can legislation of drastic measures. ber, 1918. Storage must^be provided, and that McKay and" her daughter, Miss gave little encouragement for im• Clara Palmer, early in the week. mediate assistance, although in and should be purchased by he, Mr Young, had had his survey• Nurse Gordon, who is in charge, ors comb the hills in prospect of some cases small sums had been everyone who can accu• of the Summerland Hospital for a Mrs Listet and her son William, loaned water users on personal reservoir sites, and thé matter of few months, spent several days in of Bredenburg, Sask., came in on mulate from $21.50 upward conserving water must be taken up guarantees. The.financial situation Naramata last week looking after Friday night's boat for a visit with in" B.C.' he described as almost * on a business basis. / in a Savings Account in the the irrigation of her orchard. their friends, Mr and Mrs G. H. alarming. However, B.C. has mar• Hon. Mr Pattullo expressed great Partridge. Bank of Montreal. pleasure at being in Naramata. vellous resources, and the more he Mrs George Hume, who has been HEAD OFFI CE. MONT REAL. Mr Pattullo "said that this dream visiting with her j mother, Mrs Mr Howard Rounds, who went to visited other parts of the country the more.faith he had in B.C. Our land was... not going to ,be ruined John Noyes, for ten days, has re• Kamloops with the intention ; of R. CLARKE, E. B. May, Manager, Summerland Branch; joining the army, returned home resources need development. Ordin• for lack of water if his influence turned to her home in Kelowna. Supt, British Columbia Branches. BRANCHES IN OKANAGAN DISTRICT • on Friday. It was found that his ary expenditures now exceed ordin• Armstrong, • Kelowna, - Princeton. would help. He said that at the VANCOUVER. last session an Irrigation Board had Mr Ed. Hay ward, who has been eyesight would not stand the severe ary revenue. Careful financing is Enderbjr. enticton, Venuta. with his battalion for several essential. The lavish expenditures been appointed,, and that the Board military testv Mr Rounds is-the would reach Naramata about the months in England, and who has second Naramata citizen who has of the past, during the days of ex• beginning of August. been invalided home to Canada, ar- been turned down lately. Mr T. H. pansion, compelled economy now. Boothe was also rejected a few The best function of the govern• weeks ago. ment is to be an intermediary be- [-tween the money lenders and water Motor Service. Summerland Lumber Company, Ld. At the last meeting of the Farm• users. The people must help them• ers' Institute Mr C. C. Aikins was selves. The government is only the If You Call Mill—Mineóla. Local Sales Office—West Summerland. appointed member of the Water people, and will do all possible to nywnere Board in the place of Mr T. H. assist, tut will not take the whole Want On Boothe, who expects to leave Nara• burden. He was not stating the To Go Us. A Thriving, Productive arid Patrioticmat a next month. policy of the government, but his ny time, own"views. The land must pay "for', We have added a Motor Car to our equipment,; and Mr F. Deacon of Vancouver, any assistance, and this rich valley Industry. ; manager of jthe western branch of should be able to stand the cost. .• are'always' atyour-semce'.; Rates moderate. • the Manufacturers' Life- Insurance Every acre should pay a tax to keep .R. Annual Local Pay Roll over $30,000. Co., was in Naramata for a couple Car meets all Eastbound Trains! at K.V Station, W. Summerland. tip the water system, whether; us• Garage - 41. of days on his way to attend a con• ing water or not, as it _was the •PHONES | vention in Montreal. . '* Residence 951. ACCOUNTANT : water which gave the land its value. MANAGER: , LOCAL SALES AGENT : J. W. Wheeler. W. RITCHIE. T.H.Riley. The Ladies' Aid of the Methodist He realized that something must be / 'Phone L15 'Phone 28 'Phone 7 Church met in the ladies' parlor of done, and done quickly. The gov• the church on Thursday afternoon. ernment must conclude what policy to adopt in giving financial assist• R. H. ENGLISH, Proprietor. The regular, meeting of the La• ance. This may require a million dies' Unity Club has been post• poned from Friday, July 27th to Friday, August 10. Hotel '• • ' • • ' • i There is complaint made about Overlooking the Beautiful Okanagan Lake the severe usuage of the Naramata wharf by the "Sicamous" from time to time. Mr McAlpineput in MEALS at usual Hotel hours. fairly heavy fenders a'few weeks ago, with the view of holding the Lunches served at any time between 10 a;m. and 10 p.m. Sicamous," but even these, it is found, may not be sufficient to save the wharf from serious damage. NOW IN Good Cuisine Good Service Mr Carroll C. Aikins, who has| a hundred acres of orchard land, with eighty acres planted (said to be the show orchard of British Col• We have just opened up a large shipment of We aim to cater for the public, giving the best possible Bervice, umbia), is considering the question and to make our guests comfortable and contented. , of installing!! a pumping plant to raise water from the lake in order to save his crop this year. The | allure of the supply of water usu• ally furnished by the gravity sys• Mr. & Mrs. J. Downton tem, installed by the Okanogan Se• curities Company, on account of I f and Fall Goods the inadequacy of the dam and the breaking out last year of the peo• ple's dam, which was intended to as noted below. hold an auxiliary supply, has put the orchardists to their wits ends The New to know how to carry their orchards through the season and to save their New White Goods: crops*. Mr Aikins is conferring Ne^ Crepes, in white with Mr F. Hi Latimer, P.L.Si, on and Colored Telephone Jie subject, and if he approves of Indian Head the project and a system can bo in• Bermuda Repp stalled in time to save hiB crop, Mr Muslins, Flowered Aikins will put tho syBtom' in at Middy Cloth once. , \ Mulls, in white Miss Edith Roo entortainod a and Colored v number of her young lady friends Flannellettes: nt an afternoon tea on Monday. It WOB given in honor of hor friend Good Assortment Miss Joan Rold of Vancouver. Corduroy Velvets, in Mrs H. T. DavioB and Mr Ernest white and colored at different prices Now Out. Noyes are expected, in from tho Coast tho end of thiB wook. DRESS GOODS in TWEEDS and SERGES A nice range of Poplins Juuus W. A. BLOCK, Have You Yours? - NARAMATA, B.C. . — o Come In and Inspect Them. If Not, Gontlomon's Outfitter, etc. Chiofly British Goods Imported Tell the Operator at Central Direct. We will Get One To You. uinmerland Supply* ATENTS HSflMPTLY SECURED! S Company", Limited. In nil countries. 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