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“HAZELTON, B, C., SATURDAY, APRIL 20, ‘1918

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ey! ments on Sunday, .

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Road: Superintendent Dunlop
came in on Thursday. a

Pp B. Chettleburgh werit dows
to the Golden Wonder on Tueg-
day. ye Te

Horace Dalam as .sold ‘his
Ford car to Billy Reid, of the].

Northern Hotel, New Hazelton,
oh: F Altan, BR " Alexander,
-and F, BL. McFeeley were busgi-

~ nesg visitors in Hazelton during
the week,

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LG, T. Saunders, who recently |

Chas. “Lacey Ie left for Port Cle-

ryrerverr

J. 8. tay, « of Calgary, ‘came in
on: Monday’ 8 train, "

day. 5
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visitor in n Hazelton this’ week,

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for appendicitis,

A Jenkins and C, Doherty, of
. | Francois Lake, came in on Mon-

Jd, Richardson, of Prince’ Ric
-{pert, a returried ‘soldier, was a.

‘John MePherson came up from
Vietoria on Wednesday. ‘to join
the staff, ,of the Hudson’s Bay

‘Otto Uhterstrom ‘went up. to
the Hospital on Thursday and
may have to. be operated upon

{FUND PAST HALF.
“CENTURY mARK(|

{lyames May. Memorial Fund
Growing: as its Purpose.

Becomes. More Wide-.
. uy. Known

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been subscribed to the- ‘James
| May Memorial. Fund,” the. half-
“century mark having been over-
taken and passed this week. The
sum ‘of $12: was added to the fund
| by contributions of one dollar
each from the ‘follow! ng: Henry
Fink (Telkwa), George Gaffney |!
(Telkwa): Ben’ Peterson, FT.
Child, W. J.. Larkworthy (New
Hazelton); Steve McNeil, D, B.
Morkill, G. G. Rock, John Goold |,
(Smithers), H.C. Crawford (Ba-
bine Hatchery), L. Wood (Ba-

Over fifty dollars has 5O far]

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- WEEK FROM
SMITHER

past few.days.

L. Dimmock. .

Telkwa on Monday night, -

wa, on business,

(From Our Special Correspondent)
~ Frank Maddighan, of Houston,
has been a visitowin town for the

- On Tuesday, April 16, a daugh-
ter was horn to Mr. and Mrs, C.

_ Nurse Campbell returned to

H L McDowell. arid’ 0, H.-
Smith spent Wednesday i in Telk-

Miss Mabel Edgar has given

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THE WEER’S

HAPPENINGS = |
AT TELKWA Oe
(From Our Special Correspondent)
A very. successful whist drive.
and house- -warming Was. held. last :
week at the home of W. Fedel, ao
the ‘proceeds of which- being: i in.

aid of the Red Cross, _
8. HL Hoskins was a business’
visitor in town thia week, attend-
ing’ to the distribution of the

government seed oats athong the
local farmers. ,

s

L. L. Tackett and family arti:
ed from the States a few days

; district, hag arrived j in: England.

 stitute,covering the South Bulk-

oo Forebtiale.

ae the Hazelton Fire: Association,
for: subseriptions to the funds of
‘the fire’ brigade,
Was! contributed, ensuring: ¢
_-mainténsnee ‘of: our fire-fighting| -

. apparatus in its Present excellent
“condition.” ios oe

: Bon. and Me.
“have been: ‘the: ‘Ruésts of Dr, and
> “Mya, Wrineh at th ‘Hospital, left];
'. Jadt week for- the’ Bouth,"f
' ( dntend: to!take: up. theli
oo Tear. Chilliwack, after being: en-
gaged in farming for
Of veats in Ontario,

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“severed his. connection with the
‘Hudson’s Bay store here, left on
Tuesday for Vietoria,

ee,

Miss’ Hester Wilson, recently ne
. of the Hospital staff, left on tomorrow. ae
Tuesday for Prince Rupert, where}
she will shortly be married, _ C. E. S, Gow is visiting hi

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ca
. Lie

A watiber of aibatals tialslook:.
ing poles 1 were’ ‘erected this week
along our. istreets, to ‘carry the
wires for the Spvernment tele-
.. phone service,

A sure harbitiger ‘of spring
‘is the return of wild fowl, aflock
‘of which .wag.. obseryed heading
, north yesterday from their win-
‘ter’ ‘8 pilgrimage,

for. which he was ‘in hospital i
Vancouver eight months,

inability of thé: ranchers in th
to. market their Produce,

cena

Heavy. rains and. melting ¢ snow
have each: been: responsible for
washouts on the. railroad, which
have delayed: every train moving
east or r weet this week,

fmonths’ absence on the ‘coast,
While at Victoria‘ he underwen

at the Royal Jubilee '@ Hospital,

Lieut. Bob’? Ritchie. of the]
Royal Fiying Corps, whose home
is in. Prince’ Rupert, ‘and who: ds
- well and nopularly known { in. this

this: week of telegrams from Mrs.

cl the. current. issue of the

“British Colunibia Gazette appears few days of each other.

‘the South Bulkley ‘Farmers’ In-

“ley district, with ‘headquarters at

' leating ‘Houses - ‘in’town by. the

‘| police, and. were made’ applicable
A canvass was made this weak irnmediately, A fine of notless
than.$100 and not more than $1000
or-three months i imprisonment or |;
both is the penalty for infractions
LS of the new regulations, a "

DETERMINED. 10 FIGHT ae
_ CONSCRIPTION OF IRISH

| London: “The. ec ‘eonference of
Iristi: Nationallaty, Sinn Fieners, |
vy Brienites,, and Laborites, held
in. Dublin. ‘ander. tha chairman.
home ahip of: the: ‘lord: mayor, ° uinarti.|

mously . ‘passed - 8 -regojuition: de.
claring: their.’ détertninsition to
a resist consettntlon:

A good sum

Me. and ‘Mrs; 20 ‘isin’ and]
and Mra. Turrel, who

The churches j in- Hazelton last |
Sunday observed the old. time, |.
but, of course, ‘will observe the
new standard in their Services

brother, Station Agent Gow, and
‘ig’ récupérating: ‘alter: -An-adcident/

Kispiox: Valley to-eross the river

» Egg-
less days soon ‘are possible, _

* Howard: Guest: artived in ‘Ha.
zelton this week. after several

a successful operation at the
hands’ of the late Dr. C, M. Jones!

Rk ‘G. ‘Mosetey was in ‘receipt

Moseley, who left here ‘several
months ago, to attend the sick-
bed-of her mother, telling him of
the death of both her mother and |:
sisterat Ely, Nevada; within a

Daring the. week ¢ copies of the|
new food regulations were did.
tributed. to.the . ‘veataurantg and!

“ Téalian ‘fronts,’

- thé statue of the virgin: elasping|_

. course ‘of the lecture. .-

bine Hatchery), . W. R. Johngon
(Babine Hatchery),
Such generous response to the
appeal. ‘for funds which has been
made by his. friends, shows how
Jim . May’s memory is -held by

18 have - -beceived. donations from

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going hardships, suffering: pri-
vations, but blazing the trail of
civilization and receiving récom-
pense: ‘from Mother Earth, who
fave him of her Precious yellow
metal. ;
Jim May’ 8 grave: in Hazelton
cemetery is unmarked, a- fact
that does not seem . fair:-to his
memory. Jim May was'a square
dealer; let us give him a square
+ deal.” Sénd yourdollar bill ‘to The
Miner, . which is trustee. ‘for the

fund. -All subscriptions will be
acknowledged week. by: week in
these columns. oe

Gave Another Interesting
-. Lecture ¢ on War -
on Twesday
. Evening: .

“Qn St. Andrew’ 5 Hall ¢ on Tuas,
day. evening, Rev; Re. C, Scott
gave another of his most interest-
ing. lantern lectures ¢ on. the war.
The pictures * shown: were excel-

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lent, showing details i in the life}.

of the: ‘armies on. the western and
The: picture of

the: Infant Jesus, which has been
suspended ‘from the’ church: ‘tow-
erat Albert,° France, : -sinea: the
Germans: ‘bombarded, the town in
1914," ‘and ‘whieh ” was: destroyed
this: ‘week, waa. shown ‘during the},
A, good
orowd.-of. -Beople: attended, i fnid |
ware: well: pleaséd with, *

those- who knew him, for we

many: outside points, asa i tribute! .
to the 7 man’ ‘Who. devoted: his ‘life
, '|t0. the exploration of-the wildest

4 portions of this: province, under-,.

There i 15.8 dearth of fresh ¢ eggs
in Hazelton, consequent upon the

up the hoiel, which has _ been
taken over by’ Mrs. Skelhorne,
formerly of Telkwa, © 3
Mrs. Foley and Mrs. Christen-
son, of Lake Kathlyn, attended
the dance in Smithers last Satur:
day night,

ning.

ean: “church,

On Tuesday ‘evening a. team
belonging to Chas, Thoman made

and led the owner a merry chase,

car ‘has not ye appeared on the}
scene, ,. When it does arrive it],
will he very fully equipped,
Ww. S. Henry entertained a
friend or two on Sunday even-
ing, .

Jag, Downey came. in from his
jtaneh, at Pine Creek on ) Wednes.
| day. ; \ va

Miss Hamiiton, of the ‘Chap.

man ranch spent Tuesday in
town,

ago. We understand that Mr;
Tackett is taking charge of tne
Orchard ranch for Mr G. Cald-
| well, ~

The G.T.P, section . “men. hela
their’ monthly” business’: meeting
in. the town hall last Siinday e eve-

‘ Son [toke. -
Rey, ‘Cr eavy,. of .f Houston, ar-|
rived in . Smithers on Sunday's
delayed train, -in time to conduct
the evening: service at the Anpii-

7 Superintended Seed. Oat

their getaway from Sloan's stable -

The much-talked-of Studebaker]

ELM. Hoops ji is having ~briek: oe
chimneys , installed in his home. .

Joe Bussinger returned home
this week after a ‘trip across the. -
dine: He: teports. that- ‘the meat. -
less” days in the States are not a
They are mieatless, :

Mr: Har ris ‘of the Jaeger com- -
pany, Was a business visitor here os
this week,

Distribution In.
* the Bully
Valley.”

_, Be A. Hosking - returned, on
Thursday from Telkwa, where he 7
superintended the distribution of
‘| government : Seed | ‘oats, in’ -his ©)
official. capacity ‘as. government a
agent. The ‘carload of govern- so
ment” seed wheat has not arrived
as yet. Mr. Hoskins says seed-
ing operations have commenced.
in. the Bulkley. Valley, although | |
there is stil] much snow at many 7
“| Places.

Huns Send Shell
After. Shell Into «
"Once-Lovely City)

-Patia, April; 20: —Rheims, which |
has been on fire for a week, . ads

now hothing: but a: great pile. ofl the:

smoking ruins, During the’ ‘week
the‘ ‘Garthana. shave. fixed” mora]

thun 100,000 shells into the heart | i fan

of the city, according to the cor-
Tespondent. of. ‘Le ' Matin, | ‘and
flames froma the: burning buitd-

Anticipated Bi Blow
Issues Message .
Of Confidence .

“Ottawa, April 20: In al i icipa-
tion of | an enemy. assault against: