(ft A little paper $2.50 a Year with all the Alice Arm and \ news and a big } Anyox. $2.75 to circulation THE HERALD I all other points. Published in the interests of Alice Arm and Anyox, B. C. s\> ,*..•>•••••••••••„•••»• ••-« •*«& •*•• VOL. 8, NO. 3 ALICE ARM, B. O, FRIDAY, JULY 27, 1928 5 cents each. Mining Properties Alice Big Ore Body Highland Portfolio of Minister of Arm Under Examination J ALICE ARM NOTES ] Group Is Being t ANYOX NOTES t Mines Lost to District l • ••• fn4, »'••»•'•• »...»..>.•• ..»...».•'*.•.• t Developed When election figures were Col. Viotor Spencer, accompanied Dr. and Mrs. G. S. McDonald Miss Alice Kergin is spending a pouring into Prince Rupert Wed­ by H. E. Wilmont arrrived in The Highland Group, situated on left for Vancouver on Friday. week's holiday at Anyox. nesday and Thursday last week Alice Arm on Monday in order to McGrath mountain, and which is Mrs. E. Yard was an arrival from northern constituencies, the make an examination of mining Fred Brown, who has spent the being developed by the owner, R. from the south on Monday. figures became somewhat twisted properties in the district, including past few months here left on Mon­ Ingraham, is showing signs of de­ and T. W. Falconer, conservative those on whioh options were taken day for Stewart. veloping into an important property. Mrs. B. Donaldson and family left on Monday for Kimberley, candidate for this riding was some time ago. Charlie Parker, who until recent­ A tunnel is being drifted on the Nevada. given a majority of 167. These On Monday and Tuesday they ly was in oharge of the Toric Mines ore body and is in a distance of 20 figures were forwarded to Vancou­ visited the Silver Cord Mine on the gasoline speeder left on Monday feet, which gives depth on the ore Miss Lillian Burees and Miss ver and Hon. S. F. Tolmie wired North-east fork of the Kitsault for Vancouver. of also 20 feet. The ore body has Helen McLaughlin of Vancouver to Mr. Falconer congratulating river, and also inspected several an average width of 34 feet, and is are spending a short vacation with him on his victory, and informing properties on McGrath mountain. Mrs. J. Thomas, accompanied plainly traceable on the surface for Mrs. Chas. Ruckhaber.' him that the portfolio of Minister On Wednesday they left for the by her son Johnny and her sister, a long distance. The ore is a zinc- Mrs. F. Larson is spending a of Mines awaited him. tipper Kitsault country, where left on Monday on a visit to lead of a high character. Mining vacation at Silver City. By a small number of votes the they will examine the Dolly Var­ Vancouver- engineers and others who have ex­ A. G. Card, J. Calvin. W. J. golden opportunity of the member den and Wolf, • also the Climax, The annual meeting of the Alice amined the property are of the Greer, R. Robertson, H. G. Wilcox, for Atlin becoming Minister of Silver Horde, Moose, and Chance. Arm School Board will be held on opinion that the prospects of devel­ J. Lornson, G. Sihoff, and J. Mines has been lose. Au oppor­ An option was taken on the four Monday evening July 30th. oping a considerable tonnage are tunity that will probably never latter properties some time ago good. Work of extending the tun­ Chicardo, were arrivals on Mon­ The annual picnic of the Anglican happen again, and whioh would and it expires at the end of this nel is being vigorously prosecuted. day's boat. Church Sunday School will be held have been of great assistance to the month- Arrangements have also The ground slopes at an angle of Mrs. Wenerstrom and her sister tomorrow at Campers Point. The mining industry of the North been made by Col. Spencer so that about 45 degrees, so that consider­ Miss Lucille Messenger, left on first boat will leave the wharf at could it have been realized. operations can be commenced on able depth on the ore can be obtain­ Friday for the south. 10 a.m. the Dolly Varden and Wolf at ed at a minimum cost. any time. Mrs. Peterson and family of the Rev. Jennings, who has taken Mine, are spending holidays at Three New Boats For Col. Spencer is a member of the over the duties of Canon W. F. New Camp Esperanza Mining Alice Arm. firm of David Spencer, Ltd., Van­ Rushbrook on the Anglican Mission Northern Service couver, aud Mr. Wilmont is a min­ boat Northern Cross, will conduct Company Completed R. V. Pressus was a southbound passenger on Friday. ing engineer of the Stobie-Furlong Divine Service at the Anglican Construction of three new coast­ firm of Toronto, and is at present Church on Sunday at 7.30 p.m. The new camp of the Esperanza For a really enjoyable smoke, try wise passenger liners which will be in charge of operations at the Cork- Sunday School at 11 a.m. Every­ Mines Co. that has been under an ElDoro Cigar. larger and more modern than the Province Mine. construction is now completed. present "Prince" ships will be one is invited to attend to welcome R. W. Patmore, who was coun­ It comprises two buildings and undertaken, it wasi announced by Mr. Jennings. cil in a recent police court case, provides accomodation for ten Sir Henry Thornton. The liners returned to Prince Rupert on Bert Kergin Elected by men, a commodious dining room will be ready for service in 1930 and Monday. Majority of 42 Elks' Baseball Team Meet a and kitohen. Hot and cold water the service will be again extended Defeat has been installed, and a shower Sergeant McNeill left on Mon- to Victoria and probably Seattle, bath for the use of the miners. for Prince Rupert. H. F. Kergin has again been On Monday July 23rd. the Con­ Timbering at the mine has been Mr. and Mrs. Griffiths, who eleoted by the voters of the Atlin centrator nine defeated the invin­ Smelter Footballers Win 3-0 undertaken during the past week spent last week at Alice Arm constituency to represent them at cible Elks by the score 6-5- This or two. The compressor plant is returned home on Sunday. On Tuesday last the Concentra­ the provincial Legislature. This' was the first time the Elks had expected to arrive shortly and tor and Smelter football teams en­ makes Mr. Kergin's third term of been beaten for several weeks. H. Day and W. Hellman, arrived with its installation mining opera­ gaged in a very active game of office. He was elected in 1920 and The line-up was: Concentrator, in town on Monday. tions will be considerably expe- football in which the smelter team again in 1924. Musser, Whitehonse, Hardy, Mat- diated. Miss Rose O'Neill and Miss E. blanked their opponents 3-0. Sid The election was very close and tox, Knight, McColl, Cavalier, Anderson returned to Prince Armstrong acted as referee. The was in doubt until Saturday even­ Dresser, and McKay. Elks, Bal­ Rupert on Monday. line-up of the teams was as follows; ing. Latest advices give the fol- lentyne, Chenoski, Bartmann, Toric Road Nearly Don McLeod was a southbound Smelter, Evans (goal,) Donaldson, owing figures: Kergin 611; Fal­ Evans, Lazorek, McDougall, Steele Completed passenger on Monday. Ingram, Bell, S. Peele, J. Peele, coner 569; Moult 32. This gives Wilson, and McLachlan. Wilson, Hunter, Miller, Horner, Kergin a majority of 42, and in­ Mr. and Mrs. E. Evans and The new road from the Upper Carmichael. Concentrator: Win- cludes every poll and all absentee daughter returned to Anyox on Kitsault Suspension bridge to the kleman (goal,) Stoltz, Pynne, Mac­ votes. Thanks Extended by T. W. Sunday after spending a week at Toric Mine will be completed about Dougall, Parker, Dodd, Cavalier, the Alice Arm Hotel. Falconer the end of the month. The bad Buchanan, Lavery, Archer, Wes- parts of the old road have been Miss B. Newman arrived from Conservatives Obtain Good I wish to extend thanks to every­ gouth. eliminated, and a much better grade the south on Monday. Majority in Legislature one who supported the conservative is now obtainable. cause and myself during the recent Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Yard are It is ten feet wide and will ac­ Fire at Anyox Mine Quickly Final election returns give the election, and to assure them that spending a week at Alice Arm. standing of the political parties as comodate the big shipments of Subdued their assistance was greatly appreci­ Mrs. Goode arrived on Monday's follows: Conservatives 34, Liberals concentrates that are shortly ex­ ated. boat. On Thursday morning at the 13, Labor 1. The latter party pected to be moving continuously T. W. FALCONER. early hour of 1.45 a.m. a fire broke evidently had not consolidated from the Toric. Dr. George Paine spent the week­ out at the residence of R. Owen at their position in the province by end at the Alice Arm Hotel. the Mine. The cause was unknown. forming an alliance with the Lib­ Claims Developed Near S. Vokioh left for Prince Rupert Due to the quick action of near-by erals, and are now represented by Enjoyable Dance Alice Keystone on Monday. neighbours no heavy loss was sus­ a lone member, Tom Uphill of Arm Hotel Mr. and Mrs. D. MacKenzie tained. What seemed at first to be Fernie. Tom McRostie arrived from a serious fire, was checked by the One of the most enjoyable dances and family are spending holidays Anyox on Tuesday, and during the held in Alice Arm for a long time at Silver City.