: we ate “AM

“cellent idea: of: the. surroundings. |

| the: “removal. of: ‘the: construction
camps: seb ine market

ALL READY FOR
THE BK BIG WORK'*

Tonnel at Rocher her de B Boule: Hine wil}

Start This Week — Wachit-° ire
ery. is Installed ~

Franke ‘Brown. ‘paid: a. visit: to
the Rocher. de: .Boule. ‘mountain

ast week and: eturned Saturday

night: ' He’ stated: ‘that’ the’ “elec.
trical equipment is operating, ‘the
machinery is: -all- ‘installed and

everything is ready for operation.

but the ground. tram:.from ‘the
camp to the workings. . This ‘will
be ready before the end of the
week. The’ delay” on this work
was due to’ part of. their stuff
having been shipped to Granby
Bay .instead of Carnaby. Mr. |‘
Williams was in Rupert a couple} -
of weeks ago and hunted this up
and got it shipped to the proper-
ty. By. the - first of, the. week
the mining operations. will be un-
der way and from. then'on the
company will. have’ about’ fifty
men working until the tunnel is
completéd and the company. be-
gins taking ‘out ore. . The force
will then. be increased anc, if, ‘con-
sidered advisable at least a hun-
dred men can. be.employed. To}
drive the tunnel will take about.

wo months, and by that time ‘it

is expected that’ the tram. line
over the. hill will be ready and
the ore bunkers along. the railway
will, be ready to receive the a ore,

“AN ATTRACTIVE
BOOK ON BRIDGE

Geo, Cradock & Co. Ad Co. Advertising Local
. Structure As. Sample of Their
Suspension Bridges:

“Geo. ‘Giadoek. & Co., of Wake-
field, Eng., has recently issued al.
little beoklet on their. suspension |
bridges. . ‘The Herald: bas just
received copies of. the booklet
which contains. many ‘views of |!

the handsome “high level steel}

suspension bridge constructed by:
that firm over: the Bulkley. river |
at the Hagwilget: Canyon. .. This.

me bridge is being advertised. by the

company a8 one of the. best sam-'
ples of. suspension . bridge. that

elton -and the. picturesque. pur-

e, roundings: are thus. receiving .an‘|"
- immense | an

ount : ‘of’ Advertiaing.
in every country. in the. world,
The catalogue’ is: very: “attract
tively. ‘printed and the cuts of the
edmpletéd bridge, the old” Indian’

hrides: and the new. -bridged an-tta.

Uae Aa OF PY weer aye

well brought out ‘and. give an ex-.

are. ‘the people of this, distri Wea

Pa - Talks. Like ea ere

ey

[miles

“is. available,

on the road: A-special ‘was sent

‘mail, ete: and it. got: back to New
Hazelton: at. seven a.m. Thursday.

here nearly. on:time and transfer-
red when: the No. 2 was reached.
Wednesday. night! Dan Dempsey

clear. away.’ ‘the. mud ‘which: had
piled | on-the track. toa depth. ‘of
20:ft.

be cleared for ‘traffic again,

~ MATERIAL RAN, SHORT

Dan Dempsey Brought LJ Conkey
~ Home After Accident .

Dempsey’ 8 car from: ‘Wardsworth..
Heis feeling pretty good although |

as a result‘ of. his. accident... His
knee. was.-Strained - and he - ~ was

‘badly. shaken. oe
- Dempsey went:.on. down the
line: where the. railway: company |
was: having, some trouble: with a
washout. ‘He had to stop laying:
track for. the’ -want. of rails. and:
aucle i irons. ° He | ‘had’ only. eight:
: further “toe

y..
tad they. had. the material.
Fifteen’ teams: are. hauling’ mar.

a carload. left Prince Rupert: this

week, $0: that: the: ‘delay: will not

be serious, :. “When ‘Mr: Dempsey
left the front: the track had been
laid across ' Dunean Ross’ work,

. Prince Rupert. ‘Wednesday even- '
“ling was ‘Held | up at mile 147 -by” a
: big- mud’ slide—the™ ‘biggest yet
down to transfer thé’passangers, |

The regular train: -going west left!

left here: with: “ae ‘steam: shovel :to}

By Saturday: the’ line: will:

Ls Ji Coney got home Satur- py
day. night, coming down in: Dan-|:

he will. be.in‘bed.for a few’ days. |

| 3A fall: page “birds | aye view”?
Jot the™ mining properties. ou the} #
"| terial: from: the. eastern: end. and ; "6 noun t

2. 194

j TAGIRIY i. .
, #) ) SPIKE ©

hy “the: ‘track- laying crews
that notice ig to be' sent. to’
President _ Chamberlain © ‘at
least é a, week ‘before the last’
“rails.aré to” be’ laid.” The ~
president, and his party will
then be rushed. to Fort Fra- *
‘ser,.where the ceremony of
driving the golden ‘spike will.
be performed, The personel’
‘of the party. has not as. yet”
been made’. known but full”;
particulars are expected be!
fore. the event takes place.’
“The ‘line will: be connected
all but three or. four rails, a

Second ‘Sésaion in Victor a “Easter ‘Week
/-Grand: Ball’ April 1 14 ce

in Victoria, ‘on ‘April’ 13 and 14, °
: There will be’ therning and. af.

; ternoon ‘sessions’ “Monday | and. a
" in: the’ freighting business.and: ag.

morning session Tuesday. ~
hold ‘their anniial ‘ballon: Tuesday
evening the 14th to which’ all the
mem bers, and” ‘delegates: are in
wited.” : we

be: published: ext: week.
Omineca Heérald “has: ‘secured: the
use‘of this ‘valuable-cut ‘from -R.

‘| Ohio Rroup. reds. a

way in. ‘about two weeks. - oe

~ URSES ANNUAL MEETING” ao

The second aniual: miesting of!”
the Graduate: Nutses ‘Association
of British’ Columbia: ‘will be held’

the:

P; Trimble, owner of the Great
nae tion with the local executives. .

= WILL HAVE" “FINE OFFICE

Hicks. Beach &. Field R Receive Plas ‘of uc

coe . Their. Courtenay Building.

“Messrs, Hicks’ ‘Beach & Field

Vancouver ‘Island: © It is.
2} stantial building and will ma
very imposing appearance “The!
‘ground floor is divided into’ three | ¢
‘offices, the main: general office |!
and two private offices. The |!
second.storey will be oceupied-by.

Mr. Field, At the rear of the {the

building 5a garage. ‘The place:
will be: ‘heated by a furnace, and ||
it is to ‘he modern in every: other
respect. - “The tenders have ‘been.
called :for-and -it is expected: the |e
actual. construction will be ‘under t¢

+ BACK 10 THE LAND

. ing: for Feace River ~

Eugene Cashman came. down |,
‘from the: front: Sunday * mornitg.|
and“ snant’ afew: days’ in town] j
‘| looking up old. friends and doing |i
a lot of business: as well. :He:re=|.
‘ports having’had'a-good winter

‘g00n as hé'gets ‘back to Fort Fra-
ser-he will. pack his oods. and |:
with ‘Mrs.,Cashman will-head for]
thé Peate River country: where).

tip land. and: ‘get busy’
“The many friends

up ‘from: Prinee Rupert mtigaraday'|
and is spending the rest of this
week in. the district in eonsulta-

The contractors who’ have beet |
‘on the constr uetion of the west.

figures ‘in ‘this ‘town: and :in. the
district:- are: ‘now - beginning - to-

‘gather around’ the head. offices of

has yet been-erected.. New Haz- ‘Foley, Welch: -and Stewart here

for’ the’ ast” “time, The. “Grand

pleted, so far ‘as. this end is cons
cerned, that there © are only two
or thirée ‘contractors: left | on ‘the
job and they are what one. might

say, just. cleaning, Op. | To all in-

teriis:. and i purposes the ‘road ig}
| finished;, and. already the country
is undergoing’ the: process of: ‘re-
‘adjustment. made necessary” by

men, "not: only from: a business
standpoint, : ‘but. ‘socially: as: well:

| The same pbutieh-started with the] :
who. “have, ‘become well ‘known!

first work. out: of Prince. Rupert

‘and: continued with the main con-

tractors right ‘through. to: Fort}:
Fraser. ° They : were, weil ‘known
and were looked: upon as part’of
the Itfe' of the: district. : -Fortun-

: ately.’ some ‘of ‘these: men. ‘have

made successful. investments in,
this immediate district, ‘and: their
interests! “will remain: here: and:

frequently. they will visit in the].
towne rs a oot Hor

. Among the contractors who}

in: the east. . ;
the: ihew work: ‘along the P.G.E...

Stewart Bros: have not yet de-.|
cided. ‘upon, . their future _move-
ments.

do at Fort: ‘Fraser: ‘on the yards
after “the | ral way. is through.

“| grading’and clearing: about: twen
ae ty feet i in ‘the: left field ‘avid: ‘back

siete Cashman bored

, - ; the ball volling::
2 Bosteoni: & Greeti have still’ aloo
considerable ‘amount of. work::to}: - s 1

The ave in pretty-200

mh shape from ‘last -year-and it's’
“expected that a cottple of: hundred:

= dollars ‘will: put. them in. Ai clas
‘Mr. and Mre. - Bugene Cashman Head-

Ally that:is. ‘necessary sia ‘little:

suing year-are: :
“President~ Geo. Wall, ce

‘mittee: « EE eat

_ The bail boys are , bezinning:
feel the usual. ‘enthusiasm ‘tha
comes with the. ‘seasoniand the
‘are anxious to’ get busy. throwin:
-| the .ball arournd:: ‘There, is!.con
siderable. new. material : ‘in. tow:
| this spring: and: if. the club work
in- harmony.; ‘there -should:' be:
team:in New: Hazelton that.
land the. McClary cap.

The: -executive: committee wi
meet at. an:. earl

They have also: B big steam shovel | - .

cut to make on the grade...

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