af . Be HE TERRACE E 5 THE TERRACE. N —— EWS, TERRACE, Be fs "WEDNESDAY, _MARCH ", 1987, be te ee - ‘ "Wheh purchasing LUMBER SHINGLES and MOULD INGS Ke sure that you get a standard grade ont See For Best Results Buy From Little, ‘Haugland & Kerr Lumber Manufacturers TERRACE, B.C. TERRACE ct HEONATION DAY SPORTS AND DANCE | nider thee auspics of the CANADIAN LEGION Terrace Branch MAY: 12th Wateh for-Further Particulars — KEEP THOSE BATTERIES CHARG- EB UP. JOHN'S GARAGE ‘GIVES SPECIAL SERVICE, THREE CELL $1.25; 1 CELL 40e, Thursday night: saw qnite a number of passengers cone in on the west hound train AO big slide—the daddy of the winter’s crop— was down near Kwinta. Railway men are. hoping: the slide tronble is over, a o . . John Loen with -his 3B, &.B, gang tuve dismantled. the water | “tank: at. Vihoarsdot and in future water will be supplied the. locamotivea .. by gravity af many halts ‘where. pumps are now ih se, ‘ “i: The Terrace seen te have- started something ‘own | in Prince Rupert arid ‘the young folk of the Ist United Chureh are planing to put on a cireus there, a8 soon as itn | ix possible, te While the snow around town is al- oe mest gone there is stil lots of, it in the- ; camitry where. ther is not so much air civeulating, }ons, A.J, The Teron Young” Peoplés! Club wishes to “thank ‘the following store- ' keepers for their: contributions to the: t. Young Peoples’ Circ held on Feb. 26; Mrx, Bentdine,” Mr, FE. 7, Kenney, Mr. J: Smith, Mr. Attree, Mr. Riley, Mr. Sparkes, Wong Lyen and J, K. Joe. =e & Slgns of spring have -leen. evidenced during the past week. Most of the suow ound town has gone, A robin Ws seen’ in the. big tree immediately south of- the poliee station (had just . got out.). Iee is breaking up in the river and the channels above the hig bridge are opening. The market yar- deners are getting busy and the local seribe hopes ta soon shed his hig eoat. \g os . Terrace sin the faces of ‘anite 2 i unber of government. officinis during ‘the past week, Dist. Agri, 8. Preston was here Monday and ‘Tuesday; Gov, Agent Norman Watt ewme in from, Ru- pert on Friday's train: the same train] : brought in “Indian ‘ Agent Collison and Watkinson. conver, aes With anilder weather prevailing. the work on tne new school at Vanarsdot has been: resumed and it is expected to hnve it ready for the youngsters to} . move in by ‘the end of, the month,: “see W. EH. Johnstone was in from his Lakelse ranch the end of the week and | Rays there is still an average of three feet of snow around: his plnee—most . remarkable, e+e @ What is hoped to be the last fling of: | the epidemic diseases fot: thts’. season’ jseason hit: the: Terrace-Kitsumgallum school this week when a number ‘of pupils went down. with measles. The disease 1s of'n somewhat severe type, |... and with most of the children but late- ly recovered from flu it hag. heen con- tracted. by. Quite. umber. , itay Dr. Mills, “M, Ou, that: the; iquarantine. of, the Tower" grade was! desirable as f- large’ _ percentage ot” the: . Sounger fnildren had not, had the Alsense. : . oo “Sets “MeGlinton: of” "Div, ‘the provincial; police, was in town last . Puewtlay, avant they will . not - sae ‘Use . the! Herald’ to tell, ‘tiem. a When y you use the colamas. of | your. LOCAL NEWSPAPER - You are su prert “Buy at Home’. principal, ing a Joeal industry and encouraging the Tell the buving: public what’ you have and give the” price. : ° OMINECA. HERALD: AND. TERRACE NEWS Are here: to" barry: that’ inessa vou uge tl nes olumins?. Vancouver printer ow will not help sell your. {Brodnee. ’ ze to ther pu blie for you. Will elp build scam town and community. nor Prepare for Spring Gardening They came. to}- confer with Dr, McQuarrie, of the In- tan Dept, with headqnarters in Van-|. .On- Mob:, had . decided D,, I. @, of” Unies * you: tell the people ‘what you ; GOO IM BAY COACKES ONLY GOOD IN TOURIST SLEEPERS renin ENT REGULAR TOURIST S000 STANDARD SLEEPERS - OM PAYMENT REGULAR STANDARD BEATH FARE MARCH 21 to 29 Return Limit 30 Days from. Date of Sale ane For tndormistion call or write - LOCAL AGENT ‘or oP, LADIE, DF. & PA, _ Prince’ Rupert, B.C. way: CAMDp : the middle of last week to pute in. the’ ‘bridge over Chimdemanch esoek. Tt: “Will+be docated some hund- stream from the ‘or- ‘and will be far above iginar “survey all: high" Water’ levels. It is expected to-fdllow this? policy. in future and to thus ‘avoid’ the great : 1088, of: bridges | experienced : ‘the Inst few" “years . ae of 'T: ‘Sandal! ig ‘xécovering “from a vere atts ek. of the ° ee ee to. take: the whiskey: ‘from. athem;{ and ‘then he had . crashed : the: Dottle agbinst a. tree. OF course- ‘this: ‘latter, could have ‘been merely a wosturg: to: intslead her, Yet, why: shonld the ‘6 i:sgquaw have [Peano him? And. ‘why——oh -why— had she called him “my son?! ©“ | DAyée days later Moosae_ hédched the. canoe on the shingle below Fort Hdson. Another canoe was there,. a strange one, with‘ an official. Ansighia upan the bow: Blien ‘paid sednt atten- Hon to it. “Tt ‘setiiied as though’ all the fervor of her: canipalign® hid: left her, Shejonly knew ‘that she ’ wag very tired and very discouraged... 4 re | ‘When she’ came to the door of, the enbin he ‘heard. -volees: within.” nal tHe root: that you P het ‘tthe the ‘stranger triump! }-reriémbered.° “Elvan ee o § vy oe cat ali yebe a dt Y. LIM ; on fyb teary foe Whitlow, of His Majesty's - ‘Polite, -: Mounte tothe Indians, Rumors - “of such trad: ing had ieaked to, the. outside, ‘Trooper Whitiow : hn Been’ det ed fo run these ‘rumors :déw. ‘Ale—he’ Béenis a bit ‘hard-hésided;. ats ‘You.can é‘hira wl “) bine, his, jaw. - awide: and. ;stubborn. . “And I believe I can prove John Ben- , point. if he is guilty, he shall answer . but if you can spare nme a few minutes’ ‘Jund tetl me what you have found out, ad ples, Whitlow's, PVCS wera, keen and “I om glad to: “know you,” said Elien ham’s guilt. po... jo Meo s Whitlow bowed, ° “I'm 1 SOrry to: hear thet, Miss Mackay," he said crisply. “T have known Benham for a long time und such activities as your father ac-. cuses him of does not coincide very well with my previous knowledge of the man. However, that is beside the ta the law. T see that you are tired, already greying slightly “about the ‘ten . a & Philbert Hotel TERRACE, B. C. Fully Modern Electric Light Running, Water wii - Travellers Sample Rooms P.O, Box 5 ‘Telephone Gordon Temple, Prop. ot T shall be obliged.” Hilen nodded and sank into a chatr. For. an hour she talked. She told of all the Indian. camps she had visited and what she saw there. She told of brutalized -elders and starving child- ren, It was not a pretty story and be- fore she had finished her father was muttering in anger and, Whitlow’s. eyes had, grown dim, When she finally ended Whitlow stared at the floor in thought.. ‘Then he.-nodded in quick decision, be “There appears to be: Uttle- doubt, Miss Mackay,” he ‘stated. “You have piled up sume very damning evidence ., M. Tarner wont up tothe high- which upsets all my previous knowled- ge of John Benham. You see, as I sid before, I have known Benham for a long time. And I don't-mind spying that I am disappointed. For even a relentless dog in the machinery of the law is susceptable to very human emo+ tions, But human nature is not infal: lible. And greed functions in queed and powerful ways. The final straw is that Benham would use such tae- tics in & tribe in which he is an adopt- ec. member,” t. Elien stiffened, “Adopted,” she ex- claimed, 4 slight tremor in her volce. “Adopted? Why should they adopt Swain’s Transfer Garage, Service Shop Taxi Trocking Delivery. Coal and Wood Agent for Ford Cars Ford Trucks Ford Parts MINING SURVEYS Fred Nash | - B. C.-Land Surveyor * TERRACE, B.C, him when he is a half breed?’ Whitlow. stared at her. breed?",,he demanded. with a short brusque laugh. that fairy tale?’ Ellen. “He is not. Anyone who claims he , that case I have’ done John Benham a ¥,be easy.to pick up, seeing. that: he was |: fat the Cree camp:at Mink Lake -when|-. ‘you might be a man for the next week ‘LT awould:like: yousto be with |: “Your evi: |: ‘have’ tying: . to convince ‘hy H" that Joht’ Benham: fe. trading‘ whiskey'|; is, is guilty of vicious gossip. John Benham's parents. were of finest Brit- ish stock, They were mlssionaries, They died when he was but a child, taken off by scurvy during one of the famine winters, The finest tribute’ in proof of the affection by which the} were held by the Indians is the fact that. this. certain Cree tribe adopted the boy and raised him.” Ellen and Angus Mackay sat in stun hed silence. Ellen’s thoughts were so kaleidoscopic she was utterly at a loss for expression. Yet, enough, it seem- ed, a black shadow had. - been — lifted from her world, .There was-no ‘reason for this emotion, no ground for. it what ever, but it. persisted and. filled her with a growing thrill before her list- less weariness immediately dissipated. it was'the old factor who found his voice first. “But—but—Bernard De- proof that Benham is a half breed.” “Then Deteroux-is'a liar." stnted Whitlow coldly. - as ‘Angus Mackay was a serupulously honest man. Even what few’ enemies "In that case,” he muttered. “In "! previous wrong.” ’ “Spoken like a man, factbr,”. nodded Whitlow. ‘He rose to his feet. “TI must leave immediately. gnham's « -tratl should - you left, Miss Mackay”. He’: smiled: slightly, ..“Wor official reasons: I wish or two. - me when I face ‘Benham. ‘dence at such a time would. be-tavalu- ‘able in wringing a confession from’ hint ‘Given too much time aften his:capture ae ‘for scheming, and: he may -think of ate: + Megat alled,! suf. pay: out Cegiat tees ae errs ee ah dhe? L “hea bee UE) - CONTENTED ‘EK ‘Wee’: ae “A halt ( “Whoever told’ you | == “Why—w hy—isn’t he?" stammered ' teroux of our company claims to have Te he may have had, hed to admit this, |. {Phat honesty came to light now, wth t cin at \) - “ Christy’ S Bakery Terrace, B.C. ‘win ‘ship to any point on line, Witl vou try our: Bread and Buns? - Standing orders shipped regularly. All kinds of cake. Get our price, << + awe c PaO Coughs . and. Colds ‘ y MELO-REX ( coucn SYRUP’ — and _PURESE cop LIVER: om | ee, RW, Rly, PB, “ id er r Vb Terrace Drug Store ; :