Mm her recent tip to Winnipeg and Chil- i, “window. boxes: “Hazelton to Winnipeg - Returned via Vancouver’: - Attend Two. Conferences} ~” Abrs. T. H. “Wright has written of liwack where she. attended . two con- ventions, in a. very intexesting manner, We believe our readers will be glad of, this article, and> that’ they will wel- come further : ‘articles from. the pen of this capable | woman who ‘only a few months ago ‘came to! this: district | to reside and carry. on her. Work. ’ Being. elected ‘a eommiseton, fi ; Church of Canada. by the | -conference of British Columbia, seemed: tobe voth an honor anda wonderful privilege, tot, one who felt herself seareely worthy | of such.. Leaving Hazelton, on ‘the ‘morning of September - ist.. we enjoyed the ‘trip through the cobntry--west of the rock- ies with ‘tts rivers: ‘and canyons, its) mountains” “with their waterfalls ; the: . railroad ‘passing | ‘through’ tunnels and winding around corners, making one in the observation car recall. childhodd “days when we played the old. fashion- ed gatie called~“snap the whip”. We felt as though we were the end of that whip and might snap off at any min- ute. - see ‘those: ‘broad’, acres. zat sthein; chest time: “It ‘was. ‘September ska and: ‘the. ‘Hiverything . was ‘heat was Intense. a "golden (sum: and. fields. alike) | ‘it one may. speak of that. vast, ‘podorama, that stretches to the ‘for. horizon, as‘o field. Some grain‘ ‘was. already cut and. show-' ed a good yield, great stooks thickly eovering ‘the ground. “While: in’. some fields. the grain still stood tall: and heavy, im others it was short; ‘and. one seemed able to ‘see through » it. -Re- turning two. ‘weeks later - these, fields showéd small stooks far away, await: |’ ‘ing the thresher:. Nat. being much of a farmer, one could: not: judge of ‘the. crop, but it was.a picture of- ‘Industry and an interesting one. Toe ' To a lover of. the” ‘farthest’ west, to. “whom B. £ OF and ‘Vancouver | ‘seem de- “theim_the Wide pare on of, paved. ae way, flanked by boulevards of ‘Tiche t “vreen (invariably: flanked | with Mag: nificent: elih: trees,).., and ‘cement ‘pave tents, ‘Motor cars. were, “everywhere, ons one would: ‘expect ‘in i, ‘country, ‘with fi - agkeat stretches, of: ‘evel, ‘highways, and been stood money fh circulation, | but the trat-! we tie signals | were, Up to. date. and, well ‘ ry a observed, ; int “ "We | chad | ‘yeratiéa: 7 “flowers 08 thie conat,- ‘ut we ‘do. “precinte | them Ad ., th “oes—-for you aeldoni- -Intg ve ‘OF ‘qmail, “without. ‘its: see cn “home. ‘| the” city, close, to. the: “Mall”. . “the |! third general councli of the United |: oo room in’ plenty for several committees But all was changed when the- prair- jes were reached, One. who wishes to riflce. | ; tarily, in venewed. consecration of lives if | knowledge’ of God di ‘Obrist: ‘through | friendships | had; sheen, made or. renewed colorful, ee ‘hese seem to. be: .pro- ge | vided for fn thie buliding of the howses:] of er ‘there is a sameness about stores. At least, it is hard to grow enthusias- tie about them unless there ig . some- thing very out of the ordinary- about them, such as the gteat pipe organ in. Wannamaker’s store | i Philadelphia. But™ the city: ia provd. of: “its parlla- iment: buildings,’ Tight, in’ the. heart of. The gteat white ‘thoroughfare being “built in the Great War.” ‘The Agricultura! College, a group a buildings about 7 miles out, will. be, when completed,. worthy. of an ‘agricultural country. * - Th-one section of thé city. the roads were torn up—a: central heating. ‘plant: waa: being installed. ca . But to one in the ‘eity on United |. ‘Chureh' bustness,. the churches. ought |: to*beof first importance, and Winni- peg may. be proud of its. chureh edifi- |. ces. We ‘were “told: ‘that, ‘ at ‘the time |: of union, that all the churches of the |: three . uniting’ ‘denomlnations,- entered union, except : one ~ small. mission, “Young - ‘Clnireh” in which the’ eounell | net, is centrally located and admirably adapted: for such a gathering, with that’ threshed out -the business of- the counell “before. presenting it to’ the; House, | ‘There were 422. elected ‘com | iniastoners, ten: er* cent: of these being{-" wonten, * and, ‘two “Of ‘the latter. ‘being’ ones’ who: téok ‘their places: as ‘first al- ternates, -one “from London * ‘and” one: from" Alberta conference, * “Besides: the elected : members, there were. church officers ind - ‘missionaries - on furlough who were: given “corresponding | pri vileges.”” _At an evening meeting these messengers of the church had . ‘places on’ the platform, ond told of. their work dn north, south - and yest” China, ‘Prin- idad, Central India, Icorea end, Japan. |; Many“ interesting problems were. dis- enssed, ‘and at times. ‘feelings: ran high, but through . and over’ all ‘seemed. to broad: a ‘epinit” of brotherliness,. of" sac: TAC ‘feeling that reached its’ nenith at an evening: meeting when ‘the mass of. people: rose. almost: ‘Involun: to’. the. great. work. of. spreading‘. the personal | ‘service, @. 03% fhutlding, loath | ta’ leaye. a. place. where ere. ‘sue depts ot feeling’ hod as quite. ex: | Looking 0 Over "1 Kootenay - King. property. in the. Fort £8 a memorial’to, her Soldiers who fel | Bilver Cup;- a: ‘mine that: will pay divi: ‘| trom the: ‘surface: to the 500 foot. level. When council ‘lowed, . after ten spusy | I va days anid. nights; pcores linger sponil ‘to dev elopment: quite a8, favor ably 18, the M. &' K. a Beason: at: the head. ‘of - Legate creek on | the Nabob and. tlie Allen. groups and he| is well: satintl - _UE rooted b fshowlig. UD ze ~ v. aR Jong: i the Silver Cup * Mine and Mill) Fresh from, making,” a killing. on the} ‘Steele district, W. .B.- -Dornberg arriv- ed: here. last ‘Saturday,; night to spend afew days. pn - -hig Silver Cup. property on ‘Nine: Mile mountain, whieh, he" has been. developing through the. Duke Min- ing Co. for, the past. ‘ecouple of. years. to: a point’ that‘ now demands a mill, This mill is now. being installed and will ‘he. operating” the. aniddie ‘of next month.:. It, will. be , ,one ‘of: .the. most modern: flotation: anills and, will have éapacity of titty. tons. a day. and, is expected to make a 5 or &-to 1 con- centrate, .. Mr. : ‘Dornberg. hag, dn: the. dénds over’ a long-term :of. years, jude- ing. from the: consistent shoots .of, ore The oré will: Tun. $30. to the ton and the ‘cost. of | mining: and treating’ is -estima- ted at around: $18 2. ton. : ‘Hundreds. of tons of machinery,- building material. And ‘supplies have been and are ‘being mad] and ‘everything is going: fine. On| | Monday last the. ‘Silver Cup: stock went [| for; the first. time: and at 50 cents. is: considered fe uae ‘gambie. Good Showings ae Creek tt Around 1 Pacifte most: ‘encopmeing re ports are heard as a result, of the work belng.: done: ‘On: the. M, & K. ‘group, ‘of claims on : ‘Legate: creek. “ The. Consoli- dated: Mining. & Smelting, Co.. of ‘Trail has hada crew -of men on the job ‘for some weeks: and they’ willbe. there. as long. as: the weather. “will permit. ; The ‘ecent: work has been done,in:. Tunnels No, ‘and No. 2/and.in. both. tunnels they ‘have. ‘opened: up good ore,. bodies. These’ tumriels . are 600:. feet. apart ‘so that the ore thus opened ; "Up: ‘is no, mean ¥ quantity. There are‘ now ten men, on, the job. “So favorable’ is the M. & K. property: that: the: ‘Consolidated. people have now token an option on the: M. & M. ‘group: belonging to-Roy: Moore and some sore wit be: done on te this fall oD. Sweeney has been working all , ith. the: way they: are: ce ig continuing to. work: ‘taken . up. to’ the property for the ‘new |: i onto thé Vancouver Stock -Exchange | : deal. a! gouple Of: ‘months. gO, | season some: -brospecting. ‘hos’ ‘been done ent to get-in early. and. “thus - extend - the; company will: case neroplanes' to. take in supplies. and equipment. is satisfied that. they have. a real. good placer ‘praspect and that. a lot of gold will ‘be | takén ouit: of. ‘there as Soon as, his: company gets to working: : formed . the: “Herald: that’ he made the trip in from Vandérhoot and that that Was. the route: ‘generally, used now. He would prefer: to, use the old. ‘route vir]: ra Hazelton, but for years: the trails had been neglected: “until: now. it-was im- |, possible - te. get through. . ‘out’ thiat:the Hazelton district had: ‘peer | . | sléting: idle. and: jwatehbig” the. beat: fur | ¢ trade in the ‘nore get away ‘from ther | in favor’ ‘of. the. live wires, _|derhoot. district.’ “Now ‘al ‘the “nining |; birsiness ; Was going: to-.be ‘done at: the Vainderhoot: md t W will: ae “and. i i the Cross . cut tunnel and in justifying the belief of Engineer Thos. B: Lewis when he- laid: out. the. campaign . for the development: The. cross cut from the tunnel was run in 105 feet and the ore Was encountered and* for two weeks now. they. ‘have been drifting on ore. The’ ore that. was in the face the first of the. week Was: some of. the best. that has yet. been: ‘encountered on the property.” and_ will run: high in’ silver, The vein. is from two to four feet wide | end ‘is looking very ” good. The -“Mo- hawk: Co. is now well financed’ and it ig proposed to carry. on ‘development work for another ten or twelve month: in addition to taking out some ore for shipment. . From the upper level two ears of ore have. been taken’ out anc ‘are ready fot shipment, and if the pre. ‘gent shoot of high: gerade in the lowe: ! "Ore j in ‘Crossent on Lowe : Level Says Thos. B. Lew “Work at the Mohawk property has |level remains for any. length, tt is quite, A resulted in: nickifg up the ore body in {possible they will put.up a raise ; surface and get ventilation: the lower “workings fag well g a. lot. more ‘shipping ore. He-is, golng to keep a close it himself: - a The. Mohawk Mining Co: has. tak an: option on the Comet group adfoil jog their own property. ‘Engineer’ Bat: ten made: a, Yeport” on it and ‘the dire , org of. the Mohawk . liked: the.” report.’. Plans for its. developmient ’ ‘have pot: ts yet’ been. completed;- but: ‘Mr: Lewis. ex. pects ‘to have everything : ‘put: in shape: when he goes ‘to Vancouver next week ‘The: ‘probability is that ‘a contract : ‘will, be let to drive i a 800. ‘foot: ‘tunnel; Comet was formerly ‘owned by James ae Dyer. Peter J ensen’ 8 _ Placer Leases : _ Figure i in Deal], The ‘Northern Canada Minés iia, a Vancouver and eastern concern, has {. {taken over. Peter Jensen's placer pro- Lperty. on the. headwaters of ‘the Ingen- ‘Fy iPener® bomplered- thirl gai “ Thie'}y hut..it “isthe intention, to. ‘thoroughly |; test the ground next year. and in order | 5 working: seison.. it is. ‘probable that the}: Mr, Tene1 t. He in- -He pointed there was, A ren" from’ both ends” ‘and. it is made be: completed in about | ‘a month. * will. enable the company. to proce a large scale with developm a until: the ‘spring, : |property fe. sueh tat winte :