mM Indian Reserve. Suspicions were not moto the Kalum railway ee half np-stream. e ta party left to investigate and to bring & Hans Berg Was mn found Vol. 38 THE OMINECA HERALD, WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 26, 1934 Reception For __ Miss Robinson © Found Hanging Aobir 7 L Last Graduate From a Tree On Friday morning Cons, McKenney ufter a lengthy seach, found the body of Haus Berg of Remo in the Kalum “A very enjoyable functisn wes ‘ at the Hazelton Hospital last Wednes- day afternoon when a reception was tendered to Miss Doris Robinson, R.N. the Jast student nurge ,to graduate from this institution. Not only was the affair a social one, but it wes an historicn] one and of much importance to this institution. Miss Robinson is not only the’ last nurse to graduate fron the local school of nurses, but the erent marked closing of the nurs ing school in connection with the Haz- elton Hospital, and == Miss Robingon. brought additional honor to herself, to the tralaing school and to the north hy feuding all the province in the pro- vinelal examinations by a goo margin aroused that anything was wrong un- (il ‘Mitts’ Hans’ dog showed up in town Inte on Wednesday. It: was so tuusnal for the animal to be away from his master that fears were held that the man had met with a mishap. On Thursday morning Cons, MeKen- ney made enquiries as to his moere- ments and from J. W. Tiewellyn and his son Eugene lenrned that they had seen Hans. on Sept. 11th west of town, “when he said he was going home to his Remo ranch. Bugene also said on Sunday the 16th he had been down bridge with. Timmy Richmond, and the dog had caine out of the bush on the west side, wid then followed them a mile and « When they came back sent during the afternoon. Mrs, John Newick poured and Mrs. §. Mutingon, Mrs. 1. (. Wrineh and) Mrs, Craig. the dog enme ax far as the track and RN. and snperintendent, served. Mrs then left them. M. A. Myros sang and = Miss Loulse AP a resnlt of this information the Constable, aecompanied hy Wy Carri- xan. took the dog ont to the reserye the same afternoon, As soon as they crossed. the bridge the dog went into # the bush, Int refused to go past a cer- tnin point. Carrigan urged the dag . on, but finally he went into the bush and was not seen. again during the search of the whole afternoon, On Friday “afternoon the Constable was informed from Remo that an warm clock in Berg’s house had been running. Securing a hand specder be started -for--there, but. :an the bridge was held up by the work- men. When he stopped he heard the’ yj tog barking. He went into the bush und there found the bedy of Berg hanging from a young cedar. He re- 7 turned to Terrace, notified Coroner w Robinson, and shortly after lunch the Russell gave a plane solo. During the afternoon Dr. H. Wrinch gave a short history of the antses training school at the Hazelton Hospital. “Tt was started in 1905 and the first graduate wa Miss Annie C, Lawrence of Seaforth, Ont., who came all the way out to northern British Cohunbia for her training in a mis- Monary hospital, She graduated in 1908 and visited the institution during the past summer, From the beginning until 1922 ‘the Hazelton Wospttal set its own ex m- ‘hititions ‘Mid enya ite owil’ aiploma ‘t6 the ‘graduating nurses, In ‘1922 the nurses were sent up for the provincial exalminntions, and since then all have heen taking the provincial examina- tions and with the same success that marked the earlier students, Tring the twenty-nine Years that the nursing school was in operation a fatal of twenty-one students were bassod throngh and they have meas- fred up to the hest from any school, Of the. twenty-cne eradnates five tock first class honors and nine took see- ond hiss boners, oy nheat thirty- rev cent of the students took honors, Miss Robinson made an average of ninety aad one third per eent. and in hwo subjcets she made 99 per veut, a Most remarkable record, a Th 122 Miss Hive Marth. the last to write fhe Tocul-examinations made D1 Hor echt, Bhe then took a post erad- nate course in New York and took a sthohurship, - She is now chief nnes- tothist in the Woman's Topital in New York whore four amestethists ave on in the body. Refore leaving town on the 1th Berg had bought some pounds me of hoef steak, a length of rope. and had escent a supply of foad down to his Franch. Tho paper that had contained the meat was fori, evidently eaten by the dog, The deceased Had been in the dist- @riet for a number of years, and during the busy years did a lot of contracting for cedar poles. This Summer he car- we ried on logging operations for the Vani arsdol Luntber Co, at Pitman, It is linderstood that he came from the s-entral States where a. son and daug ter still live. It wag decided that ar Paguest was nhinecessiry, and on Sat- meray a formal enquiry was held, ve. - ae a fhe pormanont state, INDIAN BOY WAS DROWNED Miss Violet Tyra, R. Ni is matron ur he Port Stmpsen hospite] Mrs, MeCuteheon was eluet snpor- Vivor in the reeptyine hospital at Pe- trett for venes and has held other im- Dortant positions: Miss Colver is, anid has heen for sey “wal years, chief schoal nurse in Wam- Mow, One, Ths tt will he sean that the gradu. tte from ‘Phe Tizelton Hospital training sclinol have Inde their: mark in the world, At the conelnsion of! his address the Doctor prospnted Vises Robinson with a kadak from her friends as 2 renem- leinee of the present occasion, Miks Robinson made a suitable re- jily thanking her friends for thelr kindness and for the reeention tender. ed her Willie George, the twelve: year old can af Felix George of Hagwilget was lrowned in Hagwileet canyon on Mon lay afternoon, He had heen fishloge mei? the rocks under the high level ridge and Suddenly disappeared into meee wrter, His brother and sister in aw and another Indinn were vise near i my and fishing, Wut the boy was on a mena? bit of rack out of sight of the meider people so that they did not see Shim fall in, but they did see hig bady meine down stream about fifty or “sixty gcct farther down. All Meht and ever mice the natives have heen watching Male water in the big Hool helow the myon in hopes of the body coming to le surface again, Assistant Commissioner 'r, Wis. tusan Will arrive in Hazelton this n.} TD . to give the local provinelal palien A-list of the contributers tothe hos meres the once over, He ty covering Mtal shower List Friday will be given ae north, id next week, Me Ds LL \henreswemmma ‘ wt There were. a g6odly number pre-' ST. PETERS’ HARVEST HOME St. Peter’s Anglican Church in Huz elton Was crowded to capacity.on Sun day inorning .last to. hear Rev. B. Shearman, the rector, deliver the Har vest Festlvil sermon. Rev. Mt, Shear man has not been in Hazelton long, but he’ has already made a most fuvor able impression and won many admir ers, He added to that number on Sun day morning. The occasion was the amunial Harvest Festival service. The church was very. artistically decorated with flowers, fruits and vegetables, all of which were displayed in abund ance indicating a splendid harvest-and imple reason why the people in this district should give thank to the God who provided the harvest. During the service a young Indies quartette composed of Misses Jean and Louise Russell, Violet Clifford and Athol Russell, sang, : . . BABINE INDIANS FINE News From Usk} On Wednesday night’ of last week Mr. MceKagne of Toronto, who spent a number of days at the Columario mill ees of the company and the entire plant was shut down for the night, Charles R, Gilbert and Fred Nash of Terrace were also present, After the boys had done ample justice to a very fine spread Mr, MecKague gave 0 very interesting talk to the men and he was followed by Mr, Batten, the consulting engineer, Mr. Gilbert and Mr. Nash, and others. The affair was held at the Shackleton Hotel where the chef surely did himself proud on the menu, Mr. MceKague apparently is well pleas ed with the mine and the mill. He can See where he and his enstern 1s Seclites are going fo eet their money hack and with intrest, * AJ a Messrs. “Batten and MecKngue lett Capt. Mortimer, Indian Agent for Babine Agency. returned Saturday at- teMnoon, from his, semi-nnoual trip in to Babine. We found the Indians well supplied with fish this year, better than those from Hazelton and Hagwik get. in fact some the the latter natives went to Bubine for fish. The fish went up the Skeena to Babine ‘river this venr instead of going up the Butk- ley river. The Captain ‘also reporis good spud and turnip evops in Rabine and lithe prespect of apy ‘listress in there this year While in at Old Fort Babine the fMdinn Agenr made Arrangements for the construction of a eabin power bot for hie use on the lake, AH these years 4 open boat has been used and in “Storhiy Weathiér and high sens that’ Thursday afternoon ‘for | Vaneonver ond Mr. MeKngne will later return to Toronto. . kee On Thursday hight lust the B. & B. mung which bas been working near here for some time, put on a danes ta show their appreciation of the hospi tality af the Usk people, ee uw The bridal conple, Arthur Alger and bride (nee Miss Morris of Rupert) were welcomed to Usk with a dance on Saturday night. ee Y A quiet wedding was solemnized it 2.40 this Friday) afternoon at the home of My, and Mrs. Frank Morris Second Ave. when their eldest daugh ter, Megal Mui, was united in marriage -to Arthur -(EHerbert Alger, youngest is not) the most cumfortabble way to tra vell The boat will be built of spruce ind the Indians have the ma- terial out for it now, In three mare and have it-rendy for the Agent's trip in the spring. The boat was designed bt the manager of the Tiudson’s Bay Ca. nt Old Fort who is il Ox-employee from the ship yards in Scotland, if the hoat operates satisfactorily the! Babine trip will he Casy und the Agent will go du oftener, SURVEYING THE ROAD months they will start consivaction , Aud intimate friends, Son of My. and Mrs. 8, J. Alger of Usk. Rev. F. OW. Defoe, D.D., pastor of; and mine, gave a dinner to the employ | New Officers Citizens’ Asso. Games for Young There was not a very large turnout at the re-organization meeting of the New Hazelton Citizen's Association on Fridny night last, there seemed to be a Inck of interest in‘the town’s affairs. President 8. H. Senkpiel was in the chair and secretary J. H. Willan read the minutes of the last general meet- ing’ and presented the financial repart for the Inst year and a half. Owing. to the year being half over and owing to the fact that the association had funds on hand a motion was passed . continuing all members in good stand- ing in 193% os members for 1934 and until the next annual meeting.in April ‘The officers for the balance of the resent vedr avec Presideut—D. MeKenzie Vice President—Gust Christianson Secretaryv—T. H. Willan Bx-Connnittee—The officers, R. J. Morrivon, Geo, D, Parent; Mrs. Sawle, Ms. Senkpiel, Af the meeting Messrs Burton and Yourg. tenchers of the New Hazelton fjimhlie school aud of the senior room of the Hazelton superior school, were introduced by C. H. Sawle. The two visitars presented to the meeting plans for social life of the young people of the two towns. They are to co-oner- ate in their games and entertainment and the teachers asked for the use of the New Hazelton hall once or twice a week throughout the late fall and winter months. For the most part it is intended to use the hall in the after- noons. Just occasionally in the evening and they would not conflict with any other engagement there might be for First Baptist church performed - the ecreniony in the presence of the family The rooms were henutifully flecorated for the oceitsion and the bridal! batty stood hefore au artistic ensemble of autunm flowers aud folfage, Phe bride, fiven in marriage by her father, wore p gown of Oriental hine waiterman satin with heavy crepe aud cuvied a longuet of white sweat peas tod maidenhaiy fern. She was atten fled by her sister, Miss Eva Morris, Fe ATon Qutherferd has been survey . ‘ng the New [hizelton ent-off on the mun highway ‘the past week. There | appareutly ins heen ne map made tie- J lead nnd it looked Uke hnother victory tog the rond th wtot the townsite lots. tis known thot several hundred feet are not on Oth Ave, and elther the road bel will have to be ehunged or the lots crneelled. Ut ts nnderstaad this ent-olf is tea be finished up in the sping, It wil make a mnch better rand and will save the hills aud most wonearily allaf the curves, It should hive been completed this veor. The east will he very sini and at least that section of the highway will have heen permanently Joeated, i LOCAL BOYS Won The young hall players of Hagelton: and New Hazelton met againoon thet New Muzelton grounds last Friday are! ternoon and the New Huzelton hoys eat their revenge for the defeat they suffered the’ previous week, The fin- aE score’ was 20 to 7. Por the first: few Innings the visiting team took a for them, but the leeal team got down to Dnsiness and: started batting the ball all over and scoring run after run At the snme time. they: stopped the visitors doing any nidre scoring. A: number of spectators took in -thée'game and the local fans got quite a kiek out of the gamo,” : Who thosen a costime of beige and Tose aad enrried 9 houqnet af rose SWeet pets und tern, : The vroomsnian Wis MR. Dafoe, Fhe birde's tahte, sprend with a heaudfil cmbreidered Ince eloth, was COuleT with ao three tiered wedding eke, sot fry crystal with silvep sconces and a jrafusion of ping and white blossoms, Mrs, J. Armstrong and rs, B. Morgny presided at the urns mm the ceryitenys weve Mrs, D. Or chive? MeLeod, Mrs. A. Livingstone and Milena, A Vuerva Brand. The, bride's travelling costume was at svar Sik favel tweed with eoat of Wen dp perpen] wool with Inatching ge the linlh . , ’ The teachers have conceived the idea of fotering. a better spirit among the young people, and through their games imd entertainment to add to the ed Neation of the rising generation. A meeting of the new executive was held after the general meeting and the ihove matter considered, Permission was eranted the teachers, ther to hn reronsible for the hall and contents and for eleanine ian afterwards, also for the fuel and light, ROBY. HUNTER FGR SOUTH Many old friends in the north from Prince Rupert through to Burns Lake and opartienlarly around Hazelton, Now, Hazelton nnd Sintthers will ye. fret to learn that Robt, Hunter hes been called to headquarters of the hank in Vuneonver for transfer, He and Mrs. Wunter have gone south nul the people in the north will be elnd to learn to what hoint he has been trans. ferred. Por Several yours he wus the hank manager in Hazelton and when the Royal took aver the Unien Hin reswonios Phey toak the evening train te Tek where they will reside, | { The counle will ha ve hearty , congrnt | min Bons op many friends in the eity aud district, . ee | The Tulane Thdependent Is the name! of a new weekiy paper issned at Burns Take as go Successor to The Obsever which was condneted for a dozen yours bys 8. Gobyin. ‘The new publisher {a Edward Windle, late of Vanderhoot, mid CO. C, P, candidate in the Inst pro vineial election, Wir, Windle says he has had previous’ experience ‘In the. newspaper business and that he hopes to give the people. of that district soma news. Mr. Windle tas ‘at least. cour- fize f imdertake the publlcafion of a hews!mper mmder’ present ennditions: paid, the fine, thing to’ think about hesides the local |. ter went to Rupert and has filled in eatovpiyge maiiger- sinew. He wis ar Smithers several? thes and at Burus Take severn) tino, Mv. Hunter Tike the north a Well as the north liked hn wnd while there Is rerret at hix renova, everyone will he glad if he gets a perinanent Indnager's joh now, Wm. Grant : the recently appointet Tustice of the Peace for Hazelton had his first enge on Tuesday nlorning. ft being oue of assault ata@unt a Ktiway fa Indian who damaged Garnet Ros sell, He was fonnd guilty ae Cireyy $10.00 and costs ov fitteey duys. Te is — ' . La Be at the dance tn tho New tain ton hall on Rriday vient, You wel onjay tt, Cool supper plan, ote