a - * Phone 300 HARRISON W. ROGERS ARCHITECT Special Attention toOut of Town Clients SUITE Ons, FEDERAL BLOCK, . PRINCE RUPERT, B.C. fice ectetctectits eee att oa THE OMINECA MINER, SATURDAY, AUGUST.2, 1918. errata fe == P.O. Box 1636 | Green Bros, Burden & Co. Civil Engineers Dominion and British Columbia Land Surveyors _ Offices at Victoria, Nelson, Sort George and New Hazelton. B. C, AFFLECK, Mgr. New Hazelton. Q Cor, J. A. LeRoy Hotel Winters Abbott and Water Streeta Vancouver European Plan $1.00 to $2.50 | Rooms with Baths, Water. Steam rains. Hot and Cold Heated, Motor Bus Meets All Boats and J. Nation t t at F. 4. T, Lucas LUCAS & LUCAS Barrictera and Solicitors E. A. Lucaa Rogers Building Cor, Granville and Pender’ Telephone Seymour 698 Vancouver, B.C. MCRAE BROS, LTD STATIONERS & PRINTERS Reming Ts a, Loose Le ‘OF ice Furniture items Archteet? and Engineer and En Engin meer ’ Supplies He hgafaay Prince Rupert B.C. QUALITY STORE THE HIGHEST MARKET PRICES PAID FOR FURS Locally Grown Green Peas 10 cts per Ib, | | C. V. SMITH GENERAL MERCHANT "'HAZELTON Mines. and Mining Good Properties tor 8 sale — Cash or on Development and Bond. Assessment Carr Brothers Eight Years In This District. Hazelton, I. a ork, Twe in the la We’ are Spring | Leaders Onvemwerned EW. BLUE DIKE GRAY FANTAN : These -are some of the new - . 5 color tones for Spring Suitings. They come effecta. in This is what the atylish dreagers cities are wearin wing a wide variety of these popular weaves, Made to measure by The House of Hobberlin, Limited. Come in-and have a look. orsteds and NOEL & ROCK Hazelton, | B. ¢, o-= eMC RENEN . & DRY LUMBER AND CORD = WOOD ALWAYS ON HAND’ Boys’ summer suits, special price * .00 to $1.50 P P ‘Men’s Zimmerknit underwear light priant, per sult $1. 6b Men's aha tan ard ‘black, per tr, ‘Ladies’ summer walats, Bpecial, prices, T6c to $1.00 Ladies’ gauze lisle hose, pair, 26¢ Ladies' cashmere, hose, per pair, B0c = Handkerchiefs, silk, ‘special price z Blankets, all weights and A colors, tr $8.00 to $10, alt 5.08 ba per e Al . powele, Men's dress “Bhirta, #2. 50 Aw zon “MERCHANT AT ARD FUR TRADER Agent for Glen Yowel Sawmill”. es a if = 4 pet: i 4 : i the, to Boe. from 31,00 the ” Hazen pn Naval Bill ~ Vancouver, July 28.—Declar- ing that the action of the Senate had only postponed the Canadian naval policy advocated by Hon. R. L, Borden and ‘the Conserva- tive party at the Jast session of the Dominion parliament, Hon. J. D, Hazen, minister of marine and fisheries, roused his auditors to a tremendous pitch of enthusi- asm when in the course of a speech delivered at the Conserv- ative picnic on Saturday after- noon he definitely announced that the original programme for assisting the Mother Country in defending the Empire would be earried out when the house met next session. Brilliant speeches were made by Sir Richard McBride, Hon. W. J. Bowser, Mr. H. H. Stevens and other parliamentary repre- sentativea, but particular interest was aroused by the masterly ex- position of: the government’s naval policy and arraignment of the Opposition given by Mr, ier Borden, bad drafted the naval bill. : Panama Tolls Ottawa, July 28:—The ques- tion of toll exemptions on the Panama canal and the discrimina- tion which it would involve a- gainst foreign shipping, despite the opposition of a certain’ see- tion of the Democratic govern- ment of the United States, will be submitted to The Hague for arbitration. The. British, along with Canada’s own case, will be heard before one of the regular tribunals in Holland. | _ The Dominion government has received intimation from the Im- perial government to at once set about preparing briefs to be sub- mitted to the ‘arbitration, and also to name commissioners, who will work in concert with the British commissioners, Prince Rupert Fair Prince Rupert, July 30:—The directors of the agricultural -Jand industrial exhibition which is to be held in Prince Rupert, September 24-26, states that all indications point to a most suc- cessful fair, Alderman Bullock- Webster, secretary of the asso- ciation, says that besides the try, dairy. products, flowers, fruits, garden and field crops and grains, there will be a dog show. The initial ndertaking includes a. most ambitious programme for the three ‘lays. There will be water and athletic sports anda iog-chopping contest in which ex-Champion Murray of Australia will participate. ‘Ten Indian bands will be present in compe- Gray, who has successfully man-. aged previous similar events. — A cup isto be given for the best display of ores from any district, and it j is expected that ther miners of this section will make astrong ‘bid for the trophy. -’ Eberts May Be Judge Victoria, July 30:—It is be- lieved that. Speaker -Eberts,. of ‘the’ provincial “legislature, will| receive one of. the: new judge- ships for British. Columbia: pro- in the cotirse of. a few, weeks, ve + Calgary, : July 31; :—Hon,"é ‘MeKay,, Liberal, was returned j provineial by-election: \soeaciieecnanaceecononecn mee i| So Eereege “ Athabaska Landing. “ Hazen who, a3 a minister of naval’ jaffairs, in conjunction with Prem- usual display of live stock, poul-|” tition, under the direction of J. 8. |. | vided fot: ‘during the last seasion t ‘of the Dominion parliament, Thet fron appointments will’ be gazetted administration officials believe that the crisis will not reach! Mexico until the northern ‘rebel armies press closer to Mexico City and the federal strongholds,'|! there are indications that an ‘ef-|/ fort will be made by the Wash- ington government to pursue a well defined policy before events have reached that critical stage. Ambassador Wilson is of the} opinion that a tripartite commis- sion would be against. the Mon- roe doctrine, as it involves the ealling upon outside governments for help, He is reticent upon the policy of American interven- tion and also upon the recogni- tion of the Huerta government by the United States, Washington, July 31:---There is no apparent improvement in the condition of affairs in Mexico. The United States government hag not yet decided upon a course of action, It is reported that Colonel Roosevelt is re- -organizing his rough riders for service in Mexico in event of American in- tervention. This is not credited in official circles, : Vancouver, July 80:—Mining Engineers Bernard Macdonald and Charles Beisel, who were imprisoned under sentence of death in Mexico, have been re- leased by the Huerta government, They are well known in British Columbia, having been for years connected with mines in Rossland and Nelson. ~ Three Fall to Death St.. Moritz, Switzerland, July 27:—Three Alpine climers were seen to‘fall 8,500 feet off the Midi last night. They are be- cended the peak without a guide, despite warnings of danger. Copper Strike Ending Calumet, July 28:—Mine opera- tora of the Superior copper dis- trict prepared today to follow the advice of the militia com- manders and resume. operations with every available man of the 15,000 miners who have. been} idle here since July 23. as a result of the Western Federation of Miners’ ‘strike, Forest Fire Films ' Vietoria, July 28:—: Moving pictures of the inception and growth ofa forest fire, the meth- ods employed for summoning aid, actual scenes of fighting and subduing the flames with the thrilling incidents involved are to be taken for the Provincial government. An English expert. has been engaged to get films of the system of. forest fire protec- tion that has been installed, showing it at work in itd various departments. These will be ex- hibited at Eastern Canadian and: British centers of population. In addition. the. film artist. will take a series of pictures of the log- ging industry of: British, Colum- bia.” “It is proposed to reproduce “lon'-the films every. phase of the industry.” Vireti forests will he baat storeyele at: North nday, sustaining & United Sfates Undecided | Washington, July 28:—While|’ ‘sought to effect his capture ‘on, |W. J. JEPHSON Salliers tower of the Dent Du}: lieved to be Frenchmen, who as-| ” snneetbnaantaaeneenaaneneterabeeenseee Highwayman-Esdapes- | ‘Victoria, July 28:—That the] bandit who for ten days defied] } the posse of provincial police, i, county officials and ‘others who : oe ‘Builders’. Material Miners’ Sayles < ti . | Hazelton, B, C.- 4) § Sallnd see Shaw Island has got clear away, is the belief of the authorities, ; The search and blockade of Shaw Island came toa close Saturday, when the provincial police were = withdrawn, . It was nd secret to the polies , that the settlers on Shaw Island | have persistently assisted the|# . bandit, supplying him with food, |] dressing his injuries and other- wise succoring him, while at the same time misleading his pur- suers by contradictory accounts of his movements, It isthe be- lief of the police that the man’s escape from the island was facil- itated by some of the’ settlers, the report being to the effect that he was provided with a boat and taken off in women’s clothing. ' POR SALE: Mare, three years ald, 1500 pounds, sound. With new harness. - A. Burns, Kitwangar. "Stationery, Photo. Supplies, ~-Gramophones,- Develoning: ” and Printing. — | ~W.W. WRA TALL “Hazelton : ye = i : : _ SMOKE THE NEW CIGARS | The Baron and Viscount A PRODUCT OF B. Qo: GALENA CLUB _W. F. BREWER, Lat Sea On Sale at the. : Hazelton’s _ , Favorite : iz ce coOw Cau Hudson S. s Bay ay Goa GROCERIES - | DRY GOODS | “HARDWARE. : of Best Quality at ity at Popular. 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