+ i VICTORIA Prov. Libruriqn R LD BBVOL. 27 ———s 7 THE OMINECA HERALD, WEDNES DAY, JANUARY, 10, 19384 =: | NOQ. 27 2 Old Timers 20 | Vernon for the Mrs, Chas. Reid of Smithers spent o SY gsnest of Mr. and Mrs. Walton Sharp. gRte returned ta Smithers mizht at on Monday night she and a Mi. Reid left for thef: ~-w home in Vernon to whieh point . Reld was Ma (rausferred as manager ... the: Royal a Bank of Cunada. “Mr. and Mrs. Reid Fliive long been residents of this part Bof the country. Mrs. Reid eame up hsteam lot days. north as manager of the Bank of Van- conver in Nazelton and he later joined me the Royal bank when it opened in the Bnew town of Sunithers. § there since and is very highly regurded me by everyone in the distriet. His re- nwal to Vernon is ervently verretted, phat as it is acbetter position Mr and Mrs. Reid’s friends extend ccongratnti- tions, - Me, eld baw alwars. taken # promin- pout part in public welfare organiza- tioux in Sinithers, and his assistance oon many aceasions was of rreat value, 2: Te show appreciation the Smithers a, Chamber of Commerce held its annual 2 inner on Monday night as a farewell ty Mr, Reid. All those present, and a wren many were present, liad a most m@, erjoyuahle time, and they all told Mr. Reid how sorry they were he -wnas 20- ine away, Mr, Calder o£ Victoria, takes Mr m teid’s plice in Smithers. He is not a ‘ xtranger in these parts as he has once ar twice relieved loci Junnagers, Nee ot, eT ° POM SNELL HILLEL IN MINE Tucifie, Tan. 8—Word has been re- me ceived that Tom Snei] was accidentally ae Xilled in a mine accident in California ‘last October, and his passing will be regretted by his many old friends in this district. Mr. Snell was a native me oof Corwall, England; but had lived oem in Canada most of his life. During the a ailway construction heve he started at Be Ainurdi bridge and afterwards was superintendent for D, A. Runkin at Titniaanm. When construetion wag over he went in for prospecting and logeing und lived at Pacific, Usk and Terrnee. Of recent yenrs he and Mrs, Snell have resided in Califormmia where he Wis en- aged in Mining. . Royal Bank; days in Hazelton Inst week the Saturday the Skeena with her perents in the Mr. Reid first came He has been‘ : baud, to, begin : the new year with. A New Officers _ W.A: the H.H. _ Now in Office The Woman's Auxiliaty to the Haz elton Hospital held its aunual-mecting. in the United Church in Hazelton last auewlay afternoon with President Mrs. &.,V, CU. Redinan in the chair, There was ao yerr good attendance and much’ interest was taken in the proceedings, The meeting h had been‘ called for the residence of the nurses, but owing to the condition of the roads and the lack of transportation the meeting place was changed to the chureh. : Dr, H.. CG. Wrinch was present and after hearing the annual report thank ed the ladles for the consistent labor in face of trying times and ‘all the ob sfaclos that go with such times. He congvitulated them upon the large amount of work doné and the funds raised. . Mrs. W. Th, Shurpe was present and presented ao very. fine report on the provincinl hospital convention held in Victoria last November and at which she was a delegute from the Hazelton W. «A. to the 1. H. ‘The annual report of the secretary and of the tretsurer were very encour aging and showed that a lot of work had hen accomplished by the members of the “society, and particularky by. the New HazelHon members who did a lot af-sew ing and other work for the’ hos. pital and also rnised considernbleé mont ey for the Auxiliary funds, These re report of the Hospital fo be issued at nu jater date. . The Auxiliary has some money on ai) S for tha. yeitr: wWwére-elect: cd as follows: Noon President—Mrs. Redman Seeretury—Mrs, W. 8S. Russell Treasurer—Mrs. Jas. Turnbull New Hazelton representative—Mrs, H. Sawle. Busing Committee—Mrs. Newick and Mrs. Wil. Grant Chrirman of the Visiting Committee —Mrx, Honey ; The new officers are beginning at once with activities for the new year. Cc. ust Christenson bas harvest his ice supply for next summer, Tle got the finest jee this year he ‘ever ent in this district—a full two feet of Clear Due tes. Only about two inches of snow is on top. Bach piece of ice is starantecd to cool ia barrel of beer for MARRIED IN PRINCE RUPERT — From The Bmplire The wedding of Miss Thelma UHenri- ett Bonn fo My. Miles Bretherton ae, Temen took plice list evening (Tan. 3) at the home af the bride's mother, Mrs. I. Bunn, Ambrose Ave, Phe a Geile, who was attended by her sister, a Miss Winnifved C. Bunn, was given uway by Mv. 8.7 Parker. The groom , was attended by his brother, Mr. Chas Lemon, The cersmony was performed A by the Very Rer. J.B, Gibson, Dean. A reception was held nfter the wed- ‘ding at which the toast to the bride "was given by Dean Gibson, and respon- ded to by the groom. Mr, S. 1. Par- ' ker proposed a tanst to the bridesmaid’ oto which Mr. Charles Lemon responded The happy young couple left on the Princess Adelaide for a honeymoon trip south, and. on their return, to the city will take up thelr. residence on Fifth Ave, E,..'Phey’hivve: the ‘hentty ' goal wishes of ninerans’ fiends, Vianeowver. ‘Is. now enjoying heary fog, with cir smashes nnd traffic. tic ups, When theve nre no storms, there is rain or for. or some other. plersant Kind. uf weather in Vancouy ere o te ma oq ‘Misa Chapman’ returned last Feek| enil after spending the. holidiy” senson| 4 with her sister, Ars, - “BYTE ate Alt-f ‘Thome in Bnvetton on Thesday after a in Vancouver at Mrs. Reduun’s home, firs Prince Rupert and return urday inorning, ; milk: Strike itud myany thouspnds.of zal |, lon. of Tit. werd dumped into: the sewers “ind. onto: he week, eee. Mrs. wn. Grant returned to her visit ta her danghter, Mrs. X. L. Ii peteek, fi Noyithers over the holidays Airs, Grant expects tu go south shortly to visit her other daughters for the rest of the winter, oo 4 & . The export of wheat from Cannida for the lust’ week in. December was three Euxdred: thousimd bushels more thin if was for the same week last yer, ' a oo a On ‘Thursdiy Mest (Rev), Redman and sou Denakl will leave fora month Rev, Mr, Redinun will go with them as Sit- al Tho fiat of the week Chiengo had n ports will alse. appear in the. annual] ‘| Chief Fairbairn Off Again, On Again, Gone culties and embarassments as a drive of a first class car. brought Government Agent ing fine until he got to Mosquito Plat hack onto the read. car got into New Hazelton and just as it was approaching the New Hazel- ton Hotel the Chief looked the other war ane the car went the other way too. at lenst as far as the snow bank wonld permit. elton aibont that time and came round again. mer. ca ii thé méerning tor ‘Shiithiers:"*" he would. someplace out along the road. the beaten track agnin. life of n police motorist. Drink Your Way to Health With Crazy Water Crystals ee Crystalized “Mineral Water —Nothing Added for Constipation, Colitis, Stom- ach Trouble. Rheumatism, Neuritis, Blood Pressure---When any| ff of the foregoing are the re-|. sult of faulty elimination, $1.50 a package. McCutcheon’s Drug Store Arthritis, High PRINCE RUPERT Distributors for Northern ‘the -- highways, No svontor: Chicazo camot pay: tts school Premier Pattullo has not, at this _ Again Sit. Fairbairn bas his own dltfi- Last Monday he H. B. Campbell down from Smithers to con- duet an inquiry. into the fire and the death of Sarah Leon at Hagwilget. The Police Chief thought he was do- where Sam, Senkpiel was getting hay. Curiosity got the better of the Chief and he took a side long look at the mn with the team. That was enough. The eur just naturally went the same way the Chief's eyes went and Sam had to mihook his team and: pull the car Then when the ; ” [Canada Safe in Regard Wheat of the wheat that. country imported. the slightest degree. the same kind as Canadian, great extent, Fifteen per cent is just Shipments Yet) With reference to the. effect on Canada of developments of British ag- riculture, Sir BH. John Russell, address- rjing the. Canadian Society of Technical Agriculiurists- on the relation of-agri- cnitural services to changing conditions said that Canada at the. Present: time supplied Great Britain with 50 per cent The 15 per cent which the new quota {gives to. the British farmers was not, he thought, likely to effect Canada in “Wirst of all,” sald Sir John, “British wheat is not The British wheat is a soft and not a hard red wheat. and it is not & Wheat that the British millers lke to use to any Aged Woman Meets Death cupled Ly Sarah Leon, an aged Tnidiu Woman of Hagwilget was burned ddeswe's ' and the wid lady was-burned so had that she ied shortly afterward. 4: inquiry wes ordered, by Coroner H. 1. Campbell ot Smithers who came diny-! on Monday with. Sret. Fairbairn of the provincial police. to hold the enquiry. the evening. The shack was loes ted just n few feet away from the home of the Woman's daughter, Mrs, Phillip Austin, . After making enquiries Coroner If. 5B. Campbell came to the conclusien that Sarah Leon came to ber death through shock and suffocation In a fire that destroyed bér house on Satur- Hagwilget Fire On Saterday evening the shack ov- The fire started in the early part of. poultry are markedly ahout as far as they are likely to go. A uew use has recently developed fot British whent; it is much poultry feeding, and it so happens that increasing in ‘used = for Coustuble Grant arriy ed in New Haz- in handy as an auxiliary. But the Chief had net gone far when he was off thé This time it was at the pond where Gust Christianson was cut- ting ive to kep his beer cool next sum- The Chief just has to take a look at everything as he goes along the road ad that‘is a good thing except in the winter ‘when a driver may only look straight ahead-——that is in the best} United States. and Russia. It would driving circles, of course be interesting to speculate Sret. Fairbairn and Mr. Campbell whether either of these countries is Speut_ the night, in Hazelton and left 3) ORL tyade-40-reduce-yeur-50,-per~ sent, ' Fortunately Mr. Campbell went on to Smithers by train because Andy did not make as good thme as he thought Along ahout dusk he was back in. New Hazelton with his car He. had to spend another night around here und this morning went out again with Sam Senkpiel and his team to do the hecessury work in getting the car on Sieh is the . Hon. Dr, wanga, oy oan tenchers tid civil) servants, °° kk Weir has nnnouriced that there willl he ne. change in: -the grants from the government towards school “. ‘ftenehers’ sutarles for: three months, or a, ° poutil the end: of the fiseat vear., AU the: rchoote le ‘ine distriet Were reopened. Monday Inst for the’ long arind until Easter, writing, - gone east, although we sald da our Issne-Jast: week that. -he lad gone. He unexpectedly contracted ' a nasnl trouble:and has since been. Under the doctor’s:care Id Prince } Runert. Ha thopes ‘to go east on the same train this issue: cat the Herald. Boes-enat:: 0 a + ae pat “A ‘daughter “wos born. at. the. Haz.le elton Hospltat to Mr. and Mrs. J. Rey- Great Britain so that the amount of wheat they require—which is already considerable-—is likely to Increase still further. I cannot therefore see that our wheat quota is going to injure Canada’s exports to us. . “You used nat to send us 50 per cent of our imports of wheat, indeed it is only quite recently that you have sent |- so much, Before the war your share was only about 25 per cent but you have increased at the expense of the likely -to get- back sufficient of their appreciably. I shall certainly not ven- ture a Prophecy, ‘but I cannot see them doing. that for some long time Agri- culture in the United States is likely to develop along other, lines then ,export of wheat. I went through Russia in 1930 to see what I could of the wheat position, and I-am. expecting to return next Buster, but at present it hardly appears Hiely that Russia greatly will injure you ax a competitor. I think, therefore, you ave rensonally safe in regard te wheat.” Hon, R, B, Hennett, Preniler of Canada Who addressed a niwuter of sneetings today.He was to leave tonight for the east to meet the provincial premiers. iy Seven inspection districta ‘of the Dominion Seed branch cover all of the Dominion with’ the’ various henadquart: ers located - at ‘Sackville;: Montreal,° Ot nolds of Houston % oli Sunday, Tan, Tw - ee | ‘and Calgary. wt tawn, Toronto, - Winnipeg, Saskiitoon in Vancouver on 'Puesday ond again} day evening last. The fire was duc tr frulty stove pipes and no dampers in the pipes. . TURKEY FEEDING UTENSILS Sanitation should be practised in ail feeding methods with turkeys, Never nllow the’ birds ‘to pick their fed from the ground, but always from troughs or dishes of some sort. All feedin: utensils should be kept. perfectly clen:. Tt is also important:that these feeding utensils be moved regularly from place to place, AN ISLAND. OF SMALL FARMERS The negro republic of Haiti is a land estimated, of the agricultural produ tion being the outcome of the plants tion method. Coffee is the chief crop. It would scarcely be correct to say the crop is cultivated, as it actually grows wild and is harvested rather than co} tivated. In the absence of | direct steamship communication between Cm ada and Haiti, many Canadian commad ities reaching the island lose the’ identity through the port of New York being shown on the returns as of {, 8. origin, R.C.LP, MOVING NEW QUARTERS The first of February the. Mays! Police detachment at Hazelton wl! move to new quarters in the eente of the settlement. The property is owee) by J. 0, Kk. Sealy. A new house wes built last ' simmer which will he n-s? iis an office and barracks. There feo new two-car garage on the land pd: new stable for the horses is to be tit lmmedintely. Alterations are being made in the office to suit the detaer- metn. The move, it is said, is hem: made for the purpose of economy. Tt is quite some years since the R.C.WP, took up its quarters in Hazelton in bulldings provided by R. 8, § arent. - Temperatures: can change friply tact in this neck of the woods, A w pak en lust Sunday it was 40 below vera: 7 last Sunday it was 40 above zero, latter tempernture is much ensier m the conl bin. May this mild spel) enn- tinne until spring, eo The. total movement of Catadion ae ey) eggs. to Great Britain. during. the ast year will be: slightly :-tnder a million, nine ‘hundred’ thousand: dozen. ° J. G. AX. Senly had “yeen in Hazelton looking after’ building operations ‘an | the alterations to some of his built! thes in that place, ® * ; “In the navy bean. Clase at the Teter national Hay and Grain show In (4 ‘¢ago, elehteen: of the- twenty six prizes ‘Awarded went ‘to Canada, the hampton ‘Ship going -to a beautiful sample. fr an Alberta. me . of: amali-farmers, only:2per:cent, itis