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“FRIDAY, DECEMBER. 29, -18t _ Hi, Blue Print and
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oe TA ees PR EMP dhe ie ey Photo Supplies
Aes a teault ofa series of murders, robberies, ‘and fhe
“other: crimes there exists today: ‘considerable “un:
“rest among the ‘white ‘population ‘of this: district. |}:
‘Sinee last spring, ‘when Percy Hewitt disappeared; |||": OMINECA PHOTOGRAPHIC CO.
‘it- being generally supposed thathe||/-° W. W: WRATHALL vos HAZELTON, ‘B.C. ©
‘Murders was lost while crossing the Skeena | _———_____— i are
and= ‘“yiver which'was in flood, there have] 05 0) ee ep '
been two ‘cases of murder -in’the) 0022s ee skins
Robberies Kispiox valley.. About: the: first: of [ed 0. A, BAGSTAD
September ione rancher, advanced in years, was : :
‘found lying dead: beside his: hen house witha hole
in the back.of his head. ‘Nothing more has been,
sheard of the affair. Last. week another: rancher
was most brutally murdered on the’ King’s s high-
way and‘his body was not recovered until: ‘a. couple
of days later, although ‘it is ‘commonly reported
that the police in Hazelton:had ‘been notified the
“day ‘after the’ deed was ‘supposed: to -have been |H].[ (= — meee fe | 11 EF ’ a
- done. --Then there was the bank robbery, and but ||]. _ yor es) of LAR CONTRACTING AND SUPPLIES
- for one little bit of evidence, no trace of the men . . | Tl ‘Blectrie Light Plants :
has been found. As a. result of the robbery anlif | 020 8 : : a ‘Telephone Equipment at
.inoffensive.man was-done to’ ‘death. Besides the] mines ane an ee ee Quotations “and ” Inforination” ‘imiahed
big: crimes there have. been several minor : cases pueereeaea _— eee TE
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“evidence. » The: people, are - getting ‘tired of ‘such |
_ slag methods:a and, are demanding | that: en Police

tie: for. the. safety. “of | the ‘public, If. ‘the white
«population is. to. be given an:even: ‘break in the {ff aoe z OFT a aa 00 | (eg
~. Kispiox.valley. the murderer of Kennett. must; be|{]"|’ ae eerie Bi | | Bi sa tit ie Onders taken for’all: ‘kinds'0
“captured. Otherwise. the whites ‘will be. ‘picked ab tee ; Bt 1 Deere 0 | PE a Tae lit

coffe ‘one: eat § a. time until oone dare enter the valley. * i iM BS ~ | |[JeePrices Ronee any Tent
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“That Right. Honorable, Winston Churchill, ‘beforé
he. threw. out his, suggestion . for a naval holiday,
saw. that: Great: Britain, had. such. a margin Of 'su-
- premacy-. that she. could: afford’ to stop building |
| warships» for: ‘a-year or'two'isevi- |" er

Recent ~ denced by the. rapidity: with whieh :
British, . the, dreadnought, class: has:. been in: |
creased :recently:in ithe old ‘country.

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