" :- :-"''::-',' "::":../'.;::i:." :: ,: " " "'"'~":= ....... .... - :" ~'~ :" • '. : " ." • . ~ "/." ; . -7 " .... • "" "' "~"~ ........" '~........ ;' -/ ..... ;.... " ........-',~; ............ , ' "" "::~, ,~,: ,- . '." , ~i :'' .' ; -: " " - /- " - " " " " . ' ' v " - " ""--:.:.:::...-:.....- ' • "" • . i '~i ~ ' ............ " ...... IN"NORTHERN " BRITISH ,COLUMBa:.... ' ...... _ i!...i !: ' .. _-' .. +/O:: .:,. : : " .... :i:. - i"I . ..:. :~.. .. .~: ./ : //': ..x:/." :/' i i ................ " ' Om/neca I in er. ;.:.. .... voL ., -~ -":.; . ": :.' .. " . H.AZELTON;--B. C,, SATURDAy,'' FEBRUARY 21, 1914_ i : -.PRICE $2.00A YE,a,-R ' ' Lmberl.fompany " T.P,TramSe " I'ce. I I'.: I' I ,I]I!AII•U/AV-- ......... r THill[ HIITS :" Riio Sga md!HIIITY:I MILLIONIiWAST[I} , Extendedto Mile33V II II ILIIIII IIYliANI}IT Thelnteri°rLumberC°'havel " RV IIIIRI"I~iI~ Gfl rl eJureJT • 'mo .b,o ' 'UII decided to at:onceresume I . I.PI n BIunlII.:II UIUIILI|IIIIIIbIII just been issued by the G.:T~ P. FI]IIINTIi 11IIIIIII I Passengers'on'-~-anadian'Nor- :~l:m~:e;/ or Worse Marked o' Na~ioml Construction Ml~o~:~Yt::~asdeen~:r ann;x::.: ]Welsh Coal Inte.rests Obtain thern~lledWhileAttempt- • . • . .. , ' • . " Tranacontinental,$aysReport of Commmmon-.Ecdho~ say co-ge~ cne camps in.snape ,-' ,"-...--~ . :- ' ' " • " Charter'for Line Through .... ingCapture of Robbers " . and eom ~ " ..~ ~_~ ~, ~. Neither l~achced,nor Encouraged eral freight service to Words.I ^ .. ' .~ .. -, .., r 'menee logga,,~, ~,,u ,~ ,u - " .'- - " .worth, at mile 337, to take effectI ~rounanog ~om ~.anai. ', Vancouver, Feb. 20:--While expected sawing will commence Ol~tawa,14:--That. :. _Feb. the: they believe that, in at least Feb. 22nd. An accomrnsd~ ;~O~'~W~a~u .-'--~ ...... ' resisting two bandits who board- in about ten days. About fifteen - ./.~- ~.~T~: ~i~ . w.m~eu, tu;--zne l~all. " National ~Transeontmentai Rail- three cases,' advance~infOmmtion ,train will Leave Sm!~i~r~s, iit way"~o~e-ranted a ed a Vancouver bound Great men will be employed in loggin~g, way cos't $40,000,000 mo~d than. was resale"Use of: bS/the su~"~~~ Pr~ent,-,°It.Sunday~ and 7~.hu~:. Charter for""th'~incorpoSration-Of " Northern train near |Bellingham and this number will be consider- fui .:.:i: ,_.:~ . ,. was necessary, in.the conclusion ten'dere~S.:~ days at &~O a.m, "vil~a~ t r '~ ' • , " i = , ably augmented when the mill .". ' ' ,,~a.r~.~; , .h~ ~]~c Peac~ River and Atha. - tonight, three passengers were of: the commissioners appointed ::" Tli~"re~ ~:~t~t~§" that in one Wordsworth at 6.80 ~A'~r~: Uasca RaiLs~%~ ' shot and killed; Thomas Wads- starts. to investigate the construction Of, eiise:t~e fi-i~ili'~f'~ii~K'Co."'re-. ing will ieave Wordswo~t~t.i ~ ~,At,;tt'l~a~J'of this enterpri" • worth, Canadian Pacific Railway Prisoner Eacape~ the. line, under the direction Of: cei~/ed no..... less'~" ~han. ~';~ ;'$7;10.,000~for"...... 'urdays and Wednesdays ai; ~ ~.'-]5'." Thompson, of :Cardiff, Conductor, who was returning as By scaling a 12-foot fence ~qae Laurier government. The. d0irig :notl~ihg~'~:a~;d '~i~,i~ich, had am., arriving at Smithers at 4.30 Wales, who is head of the great- a passenger from" California, surrounding the jail yard, .on commissioners conclude their the commission: dn'd the govern- p.m. est~ coal mining business in Great H. R. Adkinson, a Vancouver Wednesday, a Russian prisoner, voluminous reportas follows: men~'performed theiriduty, they BHtain. building contractor, and R. L. serving a. five-month sentence Silver Standard Ore "We find that:the Transeontid: never would"have received. Oil' ' The line will starter the mouth Lee~ of Bremerton, Wash. for supp!ying whiskey to Indians, The contractors engaged irz ental Railway Commission, the proper Classification the contract- ~if Nass River, and will take an The three men attempted t0 made his escape. He has not hauling• ore from the Silve~ Grand Trunk Pacific Railway and tors were overpaid $3,300,000. .~asterly course to the Groundhog capture one of the bandits, and been recaptured to date. those having charge of the con- Gross extravagance, 'the report Standard completed their con were shot dead by the other. tract last Monday, having brough/ ~mokeless coal deposits, the only h Will Appear in Smithers struction of the railway, did not declares, marked the whole con- Coal.beds of that description 0n Both then • escaped.. A reward . The comedy "Turn:Him Out," consider it desirable or neces- structionof the line, and exam- down over 7300 tons since Christ- mas.- There still remains a car-. the Pacific coast; thence/east- of $5000 :is offered for their which was ~staged here a week sary to practice or encourage pie after example is quoted. For load to be sacked, which will :b~. ward to the Peace River, and • capture. ago, is bil!ed for Smithers next economy in the construction 'of instance the engine houses on hauled !star. About 25 horses, ~'011owing in a southerly direction Kitwangar Suicide Wednesday night, with the same this road. We find that, without the line were built v/ithout con- used on this work, were shipped t& Prince Albert, a distance in A, Kitwangak Indian, Daniel caste. The proceeds will be don- including the money which was tract, the prices to be arranged to the end of steel today. ~iii of about fifteen hundred miles. Wells,. committed suicide bY ated ~to the Hazelton Hospital unnecessarily spent in building afterwards. In consequence of The Bill was reported upon drinking carbolic acid while tern- X.ray fund• the railway cast of the St..Law~ this, these buildings least ~d]00,. Vancouver, Fe-'-'-b• 19:--The practically without discmsion, fence River, $40,000, 000 at:.least 000" more than they otherwis6 pbrarily insane. Coroner Hos- C. P. R. Extendon Cost Prince John ~ arrived here on iind has been favorably comment. was •needlessly expended in th'e would.. kins held an inquest on Tuesday, Vancouver, Feb. 21: 'Canadian Tuesday with ninety additional ed on by newspapers everywhere. • ,the jury. bringing inaverdict to Pacific extension work thja.:year building of this road." On station: .. building,, alone tons of Silver Standard ore for the above effect. wlllcost eighty.five million dol- The commission criticizes the iould have been s~d $204,000, Trail smelter,- C. N. R, SeeksFederal Aid ~: methedsof letting tendersirrun, m freight sheds,' bunk.houJes, Ottawa, Feb. 19:,. Thecans. Hockey Clmmpiom lars, Of this/ten millions will reauonably large sections:Which etc,, $300,000 could have beei~ .~,~ !lun#~I dianNorthern railway, in seeking .-: i Victoria cinched the champion- be- expended inBritish Columbia, resulted tn eleven firms gettl:ng saved; The report shows that .Vancouver, Feb. 20:--Ae~rd. further federal aid, ~asks for ship of the Pacifle"Coas~:Ho~k,ey doubt0:traoking'and making..ex2 "-'::;" all :the work'and Sub;lettilig~t to ~,thb~go.veriimentat..no tim~, SUg~ ing to a Calgary despatch, the twenty-five millions, to be secured :on :: Satu:r. League-a~' 'vancouver 100 sub'-contractors, As one in- gested to the commission to be hanging of :Jasper: CollinS, :-the day night, by defeating the latter • The regular St. Andrew's So- dication of the handsome profits dareful in its expenditures. Missouri youth who murdered .Mtlch of this money is needed team, cmty meetmg0 whmh should have derived by these eleven firms, it Though the early returns showed John Bausch, of calgary, was for construction', work on the The champions will. leave for been held last'Friday ni~Et~~ was the most bungled affair of its appears that they pair $8,800,000 that the cost was mounting be- British Columbia division of the the :East on March 2,. to meet the postponed on account of:,0ther in profits for that part of the kind in the history of Canada. i~6~id. Much opposition is being winners of the Eastern Cham- attractions. The next meeting work whichthey let to sub-con- yond that of any single tr~ck Collins iibed "for twelve minutes Idirected to the measure, from pionship,, for the Stanley Cup, Will beheld on Friday, Feb. 27. tractors. The commissioners find c0nstl'ucted in America, the gov- after being cut down. members on both sides of .the : ;~ the first game to be'played on that in a number of the largest 'ernment\ continued indifferent March 9. ALASKATOHAVEtlAILWAY contracts the contracts were not and the commission went on with Vancouver, Feb. 21:--Figures ..... Demand Peace Washington,. Feb. 19: -- The let to the lowest tenderer, and I its extravagance• Vancouver, Feb.' 20~..~ InI~erna- submitted at Ottawa show~ that El Paso, Feb. 20:--A mass Alaska railway bill Was passed' national complications may resuff the Canadian Northern Railway ~! was held here today to condemn by the United States Senate on from. theassassinati0n of William has had a total of two l~undred the inaction Of the United ~tates Thursday by a majority of 0vet I _Local and District News Notes Benton, a Scottish "ranch owner and twelve millions of federal government in the matter of in- two hundred. President Wilson of El Paso, Texas. Ben ton Was a~d provincial aid by way-of William Holland is inthe Hos- leave in a few days for Ground- tervention, a~d the restoration will sign ,the bill at once, The court-martialled and shot by or- gtiaranteed bonds. Of this,Brit- pit al, suffering'from pneumonia• hog with T. H. Taylor's party. • of peace in Mexico. ThreeCmore line, Which is to run from the der of General Villa. near Jaurez ish Columbia has guaranteed P. Doherty,. C. Doherty and J, He will be engaged in laying out :i Eng lishmenare reported missing. coast to the coal-fieldS, will cost on Wednesday, after being found fOrty-two million?dollars up to " .i~i Rangeli arrived from Fort Fraser Supply depots. Loan Bill Favored- thirty-five millions. It is gener- guilty of conspiracy, ' and prov0k- Jdlie of last year. ' ~' - this week. J• Thorne and W, Blackstock Victoria, Feb.