§ DSS ae va de with Ratlway. Company a and: airy Commision = |G L P. ‘Ageat B Had Story Session With Ore SI ippets of Hazelton _ Select: Route for Road. from. Rew: J The Citizens’ ' Assoclation is ig now|a blo Busy looking after: the establish- ment of level. crossings in the townsite. At the regular meet- | “ing on Monday nighta committee | of Mesars. A. 'L.. ‘McHugh,’ N P, Moran. and Jas: Hodder: “Was “ap- pointed: to hunt. out a route for ‘the road from the new high level -bridge to the depot. It is under- ‘stood that the ‘railway company . will endeavor to have'as few level’ crossings over: their. tracks ‘as is possible, and. the citizens desire. those crossings ‘to: be: placed as |. conveniently as ‘possible’ for the .transaction of business and also to keep the town. compact, “It can be. readily: seen: that ifthe’ crossings’ are not placed right the town is -liable to. be Spread over a wide area, a condition to be avoided. if possible, ‘The above |: committee: will report. to the « ex- ecutive next: Monday night; and then steps‘ will be‘taken to place the» -matter before ' ‘the | railway |" company. and: ‘the’ railway ‘com- mission.” = “The route... that is most likely “to he selected ; pate she Piigsley"to Ninth a government: toad between Tenth h ekey and Eleventh avenues and then Jast:: low ground: ‘would ae encountered and: ‘the road would’ bev very easily built, After: crossing the ‘track there i is ‘a road. now along Tenth avenue to Kelly: street and down}; re Kelly to the: depot.” “As the time passes of coursé other roads will be:built,*.but: this: is. most likely to. be the first built. — Considerable - other : business ‘was taken up in the way.of pub- licity’ and | securing funds. As yet the association has: made ‘no tempt: to raise’ “money,” ut that a lot-of-heavy work is: penid- ing something will. be :done:- A‘ committee’ has thig in’ ‘charge. Several | new ‘members: were admitted’ to: the association, ‘and increased: ‘enthusiasm © is” ‘being shown at each: meeting.” : The secretary read a: letter from some ‘outside lot ownel . * anxious: t the association and help ‘with the finance ‘These men. realize. the | work * the ‘association’ ‘has.‘do land” ean’ do, and: help” ‘it along: Thay wilkbe given an opportunity. . De ‘MeLeda' and AL Le McHugh . visited Silver Standard: ‘mine. this Bridge Timber on Ground Al the ‘timber for. the -high'} ) | evel. bridge i is now.on the ground ‘land. engineer. Hunter has: his. ‘men, “| busy getting iti in: shape. for erec- “ition: A. -L,- MoHugh: put: ‘his ‘| four. -fouy-horse - -teams:‘on.. the} | work’ for, several days.. When. the]; steel. arrives from: England, and |* it ‘should: bei in ‘Montreal’ now, -it} will nut be. long before. the whole |thing.. will-be completed. and: in’ Juse, - The next thing’ will be the! construction: of the road from the bridge;to:: the: ‘railway. depot. re.” ‘This: work should. -be. started ata ein is eing “driven, th along: at a good ate’ |-very-early. date... -Already- there | are. Many. enquiries . being made ‘by.. ‘outside . Investors as: to-t ie. 8S Ut important.in} the making of the.to wl Atbaegs oe : ‘There ‘are: up ‘and! after the teh.o1 Saturday. night} § oy "took it-home with d. great. rejoicing (on t| their. part. The. team was accom- panied ‘by.a very large delegation of old: ‘Hazelton ‘Beople.who. rooted nobly. and. who cheered - Jlustily ‘when he, game was finally over. 8 the; hardest. fought game ‘of ‘the. ‘Season | ‘and. the. best ever seen in ‘New. Hazelton... ‘The local:team. had been strengthened . during thé past two. -weeks: and made.a very. creditable: ‘showing. It is a fact. that the old. town. has a little: ‘the’ ‘better: team, : or at least: the Detter. trained. team as nost: of ‘the local ‘fellows never play together except on the night} of ‘the’ game and suecess ‘eould - -/not be: expected under guch | cir- cunistances, « The old ‘town had won four straight - gatries and ‘they had a heard’ a good deal about. the new men on: the: New Hazelton team t re and were not willing: to take. any chances, They brought over their. best. team Jast. Saturday nigh and: the. full: Tooters club. They. were determi they" desire: 6 | sin gan and ‘taking evérything i in-|' =| to: consideration: the fates favored |: Disttict-~Threaten. to: Operate: ‘Steamers on “aieht, Soot ‘ Mehan’: a| private car. rear. ‘and. ‘the BE. A. McMaster, general freight] ¢ ce and. passenger ‘agent. for. ‘the G, Nie P.. at’ Prince Rupert. «Mr. Me- |] Master: came up to interview the Harris boys and. Silver’ Standard people about, getting the handling of the ore. from this dj rom Prince’ Rupert to the smelter. I will be ‘remembered that’ there] o DO) has been a great deal. of. hard Lo get feeling: against. the G. m4 the Manner in which ‘the ‘Harris ‘Mines. were treated, A- carload of ‘ore was. left: ‘standing on the siding: here for over three months || before the railway. would take it}: away.” In the meantime the boys| ‘were greatly handicapped : ‘in the - development. of their’ property| and several men were” ‘kept! out of work all that ‘time. . When the|; ore was finally lifted, ‘the’ boys had to pay $6.40 per ton to Prince|. rs Rupert—over: $190 a var—$1. 001: : per. mile, on a down’ grade haul/, t | with: the cars: ‘ going. back empty |) fthe: ore. was n them. George . Laroque - ‘fave al [very.:poor exhibition “as “referee and’ his: ‘Work is the: only. thing the. veal: ‘fans regret:. “At. ‘the same: time Laroque . was chosen by the local: ‘team in preference |i to a-local: man} ‘ Thus:-the: old Hazelton team i is ‘not to blame, . ot ' From start to. finish. the game was fast and. considerable rough ‘work Was’ indulged i in.’ Itwas‘in handing ‘out the’ penalties that the. referee ‘displayed bad judg- nent ‘and although: ‘he won: ‘the game -for: old: Hazelton. ‘his. own. reputation. as a square: ‘official hag ‘been: ‘ruined... The ‘most: regreta: ble part of the whole’ thing from {| Looks. stand: ‘point ‘is ‘that).-The .. the ;