“ave “takes ‘Over. “Highhad Boy Geoup--Offcrs At Be: we tome Men in Batter-Big. Development. Work to be: Undertaken . ae short time ago: the Ominesa| Herald® ‘published a report to the effect: that: ‘a deal. was being. put through . for: the. Highland: ‘Boy group/on “Rocher: de.Boule -moun- tain, This: property adj oins Roch- er de Boule mine.and carries the same veins and: the same* charac- ter of ore. received by: ‘the: ‘Herald. from. 'P: Je: - Jennings. that - -the. deal - ‘has been’ ‘completed and that it is one of the- biggest."ever pulled: off in the district, ‘The syndicate that]: have’ taken. this group over are the most active men on the: con- tinent. They are ‘mostly men in Butte, Mon., and Mr. J Jennings is. ‘there yet.’ ’ ~The new company., has complet- “ea organization ‘and ‘will: ‘be ‘known’ as the Butte & Rocher: de Boule. Copper Co: : Connell; General manager of the Butte Central Mine, is President, Vice-President:: E “Word has” now. been ‘Samuel Me- and G I Stone, General nina ger of ‘the *Butte-Alex.! Seott is The: rest, of, ‘the officers: and. directors. are. “equally prominent in. the. mining. world, ‘The first issue of stock was. underwritten . by the Western Stock ° Exehange ‘Co.,! of Butte; and the stock: was ‘placed at-once with: the: Girectora: ‘of? the? com pany. Thus the. new. company has a large. fund available for development. work: ! a Butte & Rocher’ ‘de: Boule Cop: per Co; are: now: in shape to eom- mence: big . operations on the property just the. ‘minute the] snow is off the ‘mountain.” send: their, engineer: here. in the early spring to get ‘things: in shape: for’ the opening: of: ‘the| season. “No ‘time--will be lost i in. getting started..and every man (Continued on Page a OLD TOWN WON -HARD BATTLE. “an New Hazelton. is mining: ‘man ° “and | is ooking for a contract on a mining prop-. “Hockey Scere ‘fast fast Satarday was 3. 2 New Hazelton Won until Last : ny ‘tink where’ ‘the jee was ‘slightly. better, train from trips outside .but.they piled: into: rigs and. ‘drove to the - “favorable: conditions: they. put up “Been: this’ year. tO.” goals“ to” the. old’ The New. Haz-| elton team had a number of their Will Reside: Here E C. Bearden, Seattle, : arrivec Saturday night .to: make his home Mr, Bearden’ sl others to-help ‘him. He also has Kia. family. ‘which ‘he: desires -to-lo- "|.caté in. town” or on’ land close to. : last: ‘Saturday, between the! Own and New Hazelton: 8 80: it town. ”. Mr, Bearden’ is ‘one. ‘of the first. of. the many who will be here.i in’ the spring. ee M. B. Cohen; of Cohen, 2 Zackori month’s. trip to the’ east’on bus “Bordon: ‘Grasset returned Sat: the ‘best’” game that’ has - been. Sates the D and has resumed his The ‘score : was | cheat “three to. two in favor of the’ ‘old| * : iown, but up to thé’ third" period | ° ; the new. town had the play pretty. “mueh their own. way and scored |. ‘town's |t ; iiest of friends i ‘in town, th ater part of. last: ‘week: - | Mrs. Anger will be resi or New: ‘Hazelton “It: is {the intention ‘of. the.¢ ompany to 2 + Many Pinatas, Will Be. 2 bent he and oe Are Optimistic Pe 7 and at ee ht present time ‘there are greater preparations being: made for. early.’ operations than “ever |. before, - year ‘might have been picked up cheap.are today enhanced i in val- ue, ‘and. the’ owners are getting ready" to do. a lot f work. 48 S00N. The as’ the. snow. will” permit, | Hazelton. boom will © come: “this ‘| spring. and. it will be a permanent camp. - oe FIFTEEN PER CENT. - DIVIDEND PAID Northern Interior Land Co. Held An- peal Meeting on Feiday---Officers All Re-Elected. i The annual | ‘mmeéting of the “|Northern Interior “Land Co., “1 owners of sections one and three, | | New: Hazelton, was held in the | company’s offices: in’ Prince Ri-| pert last ‘Friday. The’ report, of |. the secretary-treasurer Was sat- isfactory .and’ ‘the, company de clared a ‘dividend of. 15 per ¢ cent. Peck. “Directors, qe andl! A. L, MeHugh. and V. WwW. Smith. On: ‘Saturday. C. “W. Peck. and ‘Angus Stewart: left. for Vancou-, ‘ver: on: important: ‘business © in : connection ‘ ‘with: the New Mazel-) ton townsite. _“playersarriveon Saturday night’ fon Co:, will leave shortly for a 7 Banquet Special Banquet ‘The banquet. special: ewhieh left : here” last’: Wednesday. : morning, : arrived :in’ ‘Prinee | Rupert: .just}. thirty-six hours late and. the boys 1} missed the banquet, - AS soon as d! Capt; Johnston heard . that: they were - coming he. -wited that :he would. have } a speci 1 banquet, for therm | on ‘board: ship 30 ‘that’ upon arrival” of. ‘the ‘train the uesis | went direct to the big’ ‘steamer |or id ‘and: found: “th > Captain ready for gi} them.” ‘had 3 a. jolly time : and ry that’ ther went, . ~ Butlding. New. Properties. which: ast. p book: hemes 8 and ‘Postmaster, He 1 ab At different. tines during the F | past ‘two ‘years the -Herald has| Be published” opinions - expressed . by. C. B: Clark, ‘of Billings, Mont.; in regard to the mineral resour-|. ces. of the New Hazelton district: |: He.:has. been -a : persistent ‘and |} consistant. ‘booster’: ‘and he bas|¥ 4 been‘on the lookout for a big low grade property not tov far