The Great N orth - Road Getting © _ Well Advertised stolen Whe Bureau of Provincial Informa ‘tion at Vietoria of. which’. Bruce: A Me Kelvie is the head, tg ‘sending . out. ! some publicity matter which ‘ts really worth while from the. ‘standpoint the ie. prospective . visitor ‘whether. they... be “muto, boat or ‘train. tourists. One) of ‘the latest booklets issued | by the de- partment is entitled - “The: - Land. of ‘the Golden’ Twilight.” ~ Vie ‘particular- ‘ly appeals: to’ the: ‘nyétorist and: in ad- a dition. to: sume. excellent illustrations ed and, very interesting descriptive mat- _ ter there are. maps ofthe road system of the province,- . given . in ‘sections. This northern. section, tg. given. a ‘most }. prominent, place, ‘in: fact it is. chiefly benificial to “this northern “central part of the province, which is new to the tourist and contains - ‘all the wild ‘ romance with which nature has, bless- ed, ‘this province; but: which: "in the old- er settled parts has ‘been imatked by. inent.: “The part of “this provinefal invita- ‘tion to the outside to visit the Land of - the Golden Twilight, ‘that refers to this part of the province Is as follows West by Nor'west the highway. now trends into the Lhnd ‘of; the Goildeb |. ‘Twilight. A, run‘ of 60,miles . over. . platean lands: and. through park-like forests of the wide Nechako Valley brings the motorist, to Vanderhood near the ‘geographical centre’ of. Brits ' ish Columbia which is at Sinkut Lake ‘From Vanderhoof. 2 branch rond, 43 miles, reaches the historic old. trading | - _ wae |= post -of -Fort..St, Jameson : im hy Mn ; ital of New Caledonia.:'-. a: ‘guest -It is 32 niiles from . Vanderhoot tO) der Port Fraser—aziother-, old. “time ° “fan fort-—which is beautifully . located. and]: is a centre. of. a rich ‘ogricuitiral! aren. The road ‘now skirts Fraser Lake’:-for |, 12 miles and continues on to Endako, 23 miles from Fort, Fraser, which is also set amid *: fertile agricultural |.,. lands. Forty . miles “from Endako is ’ Burns Lake, a ‘charming. little settle ment with good ‘accomodations on the: ma “Shores of a: beattiful: body: ‘of water. mag: Fifteen ‘miles © south ’ is .Francoic ‘Lake, connécted ‘with - power-ferry # with Ooten Leke. ‘This is the centre which is: known as “Tha Lake . Dist: rick’—a_ country of, Wondrous” beauty herds. ~ on. her “4. Continuing on for 56 mifles- ‘from Kenneth Suite of | ‘New ; Hiazetton -With '. the” infirmities. of advancing Burns’ Take. Honston is renehed.| Was hurried + “th the hospital Tuesday | yenrs.. Rhumatisni. has ‘its teeth in i Mehere the traveller “now ¢ enters: .the. |afternoon: and. operated ‘on: immediate-: hiin, nnd he is- -doing all possible to’. “THalkley Valley. Telkwa, at the june |iye for’ appendicitis, «tion of ‘the Bulkley . and, Telkwa_ riy- cis is 340 miles from’ ‘Houston, : This is the centre “of. anining wand ° agricul: - tural avtivities.’. It. jliteresting: tel |’ note that the’ line. of 440. which AAR. m the boundry, clainied Wl en Jame’. Polk whist’ presidental, ciindidate: div the: Tilted. States; pus SHI thivugh: the; lo- eclity to: Tetkwi. Smitherg’ an. Active and. progressive! fawn, is venehed © hfter sr. run. Lof AY. miles along: the’ Balk i : Hmithers: ia: loe : situated flat with ‘silver -vohied.. how "taina tising In the: “background. oN ae “School at hand: it a herutiful: Ajttle®:. which affords: a splendid. ‘vecrention | spot., Tt, js a vim ‘of: 46 mifles froma! ‘Sinith: “ers to New. Hagoltony: Old: ‘Hazelton ds 4. miles further on: ‘The: route. ‘Hel throngh. the valley oe: the. -B : River with its many tine ] am scone views; < These: “nelg wings set fi and Old Hazelton. “AYE, road. ‘én ching road ; As embets Ales monthy., a boing contin q } reach Prince Tolden . “Twilight th be, cnt through: | night, Sun. thet® “Here in the Ha: ‘Here ts: artivent - flent. Places,’ puysin: lnge with. tina: t6tehis some time, _ day rece: : shines ow. June oat; ‘tor 1 houra and . ‘ 22 minutes; followed ‘by the long twi,|’ 4 ght. that - allows -but a short: period of. darkness’ before: thé #lorious dawn streaks the. morning sky with colors from the rainbow. Tt!-is * a! wondrous : drive from the fpopulous centres of clivilation in the 2. |South: Where ‘men work and wlive® in structures -of ‘stone. and: steel, amid tha clatig. and ‘clatter. of: inductry, to this]: Gateway of the Silent ‘Pintes . In “the |: Land of the’ -Golden' ‘Twilight, Wild and awesome. artistry of ‘Nature, the wide-. ‘sweep of. open: country, the music of turbulent rivers, the: ‘placid calm of... opalescent? . wine-like -air scented with the: health eiving’ odours ‘of the: forests—all- com- bine, to. make: the” trip’ ‘through ‘Brit: ish © Columbia“ ‘to the ‘fringe ~ of. the Great.-Unknown one that’ is: without | parallel - on the Korth h -Anteriean, Co Local 1 Items “Stes: LW. o; Little and. sont Billy : lett the hospital on: “Thesday for ‘thelr F hom in. Woodsoek. dk ‘old - ‘friends. a ME ani. Mrs.” Auiersén’ ‘motéred | tu Smithers’ ‘the first of the week and on! the- Yeturn journey got stuck in: the mud this. ‘Side of -Mud Creek: hills: truck went: out from. New ‘Hazelton to help’ ‘them. out of their difficulties, one : Freaner. 6f, Wilson; Greek of-her’ sister : “he Hazelton badinfition, lub: ts at | present : Wondering ~ “Whether they ‘will |- fo ‘to Smithers this week dnd: OF - the nest Week end for’ a series. of games. ten Mrs, Geo. D, Parent Waves. this even ing for Montreal where. she will spend She’ recently received no- ties of the death of her cousin, ' W. J; I. Smith of: 292 Nerthelitge _Ave, Mon: treal,. and: supérintendent of Cortecti. Slik. Co. : . nee ae “ Miss, Piusbarr, New. ‘‘Bnzelton, will; spend* Faster holidays, With ‘her. - “par, 5 ents: in Prince Rupert, re = serene There. ¥ ‘tl pe. a geneval. “wiestitig of | the Community; ‘Lesirue on Thursday,| night’ ‘in the _comunimnity. hall. - -Kiuak who broke. hls: leg some #0, : nd, who -has) made rood progress in. the : hospital, art to Man: : Le eee ) The Jakes, and, the He is ‘doing As: well : an can be expected. — : gc] Rggert, who ploneerer i¢-herb, ‘is now, elojes! on Eesaaiy, for aw ‘ten, a Fggert;-who :plonéered it’ here, lat now. : : ; pps ys : STALL, POTATOES counr 1 ae All. the] ‘fire -Tequested.: to, he: Dresent. Psy t { PRINCE RUPERT NEWS” LETTER | certainly be’ disappointed, The. stalwart. At least, this is: Vaneouv gossip, . a . nt : thing of a-boat.bujlding’ centre—an , | freighter. Just how, “when argonau the - Taku: river. under construction, They ‘will. forwarding all the ‘things: needed in ‘ siderable, Ss 7% example, the 8: BR: 0.-sign was bun out; : preciated what. he: had to tell them.’ on. arrival, one’s . ‘financial | Rosoultees “ale -{gardner, Penee: River outlet: advocate, the provisions. of the, Egg Mark. Act. days in Rupert has been an. active fig- Dre Churies.'s Regert was, busy ‘hand last, ‘Week: He. has® just returned from (fa ‘world -¢our, “and. finds. that! “¢ondl- tions ‘in: Prince: Rupert, and the | north, Keeml | ‘ahout. ‘aa, , ood ag. anywhere “on |. jearth. “And, ‘since’ ‘lost: here, a Jarge |; , |propartion ; ‘of ‘the ‘glo ba.” ‘has come. un der. hig: ‘\personal - ‘observation: ‘Dr, practicing: tn. . Vancouver. year’in Hazelton in charge | vinelal police, ‘Cons. Hazelton a8 been’ transferred: to. ‘Essondale: t HA Tiew detachment that: ig” bei ithe “Political rr alte. wont leave Duff. Pattullo alone. If they did, he- would lat- est slant’ on the, altuation Js ‘that T. D. ‘ig ‘considered a. promising: candidate for the’ “Vancouver | ‘centre, the seat: held. by” H.'‘H. Stevens, Conservative Prince Rupert is ‘getting t fo be : some “thing: from a rowboat toa deep: S@d | see. a golden flush, . over the, peaks of About: a. dozen : ‘are flat ‘bottonied, each ‘about’ twenty ste! a feet long. and--made excluslvely for . live ‘mining camp—which wil be: “con: 8 ce “Hoskins. of Smithers visited . in Prince’ Rupert. ‘last’ week.” ‘he formers of the Kispiox- Valley | recently . brought: in:a registered’ short horn bull for. the: improvement « of the ” Northerers swere glad to: ‘listen to Geprge ‘Winkler, - who: bas conclided a. series “of” prospectors lectures ‘throug out this: district, -and returned .to his 7 ‘ ‘fhome in the south, At™ Stewart, for “Mrs. Wyman ‘and’ ‘party motored: ‘in from: Smithers on. Tuesday and called Mr. Winkler ‘hag .a ‘mighty jot of. mineral. lore; and data, at his’ com mand, andthe men of ‘the hills’ ap- “Drifters till ‘drift this way, and ‘A (both, the’ clty and themselves. would bb the. -gainers-if they would not come. -|It takes, cngh to reach: here, and often |. . ‘sutance:. “man; Belgian Consul, export: and: busy citizen has taken’ on- ‘some ‘more’: ‘Fesponsibility.. He has ‘excepted the -offiece ‘of ‘inspector, - to. Carry “out “Wie” Gurvich; ‘who, since - earliest ., ‘Ture! in. Work, Such as excavating and oe street gryading is having. a hard tussle overcome the — affliction by ‘topping’ at a hot springs, near: Ketchikan. But. : tls taking a. lot of. Stopping. cee ; Louis, Paireuit was. ‘urried ‘aver. tin | nf at the. hoapity Tuesday afternoon to’ ‘gett |. his, knee: -attended. to. He. had heen’ catting Wood‘ ‘Rud: the’ ax: -slipped® and made. t nasty. Rash: “ai, the knee, ; ‘ tn ‘its: new. Easter gnrb and: attracts: al: ishaking, An ‘Prince - Rupert, . most of pro- Mt /, AT rapnes monayaa MINE. ; Putting up raise of- ‘300 ‘feet. to’ upper : _ tunnel—Drift on No. 2 vein _ Grant ‘Mahooa of the Babine Bonan- “| an: ayjne icy expectéd in Telkywa any | day, to ‘take charge’ of the development |. *, of that, property, - se the “meantime ‘the machiriery’ ‘recently: taken in to the Broperty. ts being got: ready. to work, The first development: will to complete the raise from No. 3g. vein through ‘to the. No. om ‘vein, for’ ‘ventilation, ‘Tha raise will be about’ 800 feet.. “The No. 2- truinel will alsé be: continued | ‘ahead: for- al. ‘considerable distance yeto The ‘biggest body. of ore In the- ‘interior will he blocked - out when ° ‘the raise: gets | through. The question of. a big mill; and sufficient ore to keep it fed to en. pacity will he settled. this summer; a — “USE coaL FOR POWER two years.. impr. ovement; er. yo culture.) ts Taik of Duthie M Mino moving . Power a} Plant to Telkwa Coal Mine tt is quite current gossip that there dis a dealvon hetween the ‘Duihie mine and -the Telkwa ‘Coal Co. to. supply power for ' the nine, : To accomplish this - the: power plant: “will -be moved from the inine ‘to. the conl mine and the conl used for fuel. - The greatest ex- Dense in connection with the mine in the past has been fuel sfor the power plant. . It is. estimated that’ the use of coal at the mine (saving all ‘transpor- , tation and handling costs): can -be cut to: about '$15'a horse power: ‘It would enable the: Duthie people to mine at A much lower enst. ust, 2 B |! Doolittle, Thorpe, Barger, RC. 8. aus asiachinn’ vita A The. Up: todate Drug’ Store’ in. ‘Haz: elton, has. Just: installed .and“is operat- ing: one, of: the - latest. ‘frigidaires that Jean -lie vhad..°'This- willbe: in’ :connec- tion with, theice- cream: plant and: the + |aoda. fountain, : “In future. all the trials | and troubles of the ice cream business: automatic. ohe: and ‘that ‘insures. same. temperature : at ‘all. times.: sides looking after the lec cream: and soda fonntain: the plant -also provides . space {for soft drinks, - Another “com: partment is provided | for ‘bricks ‘and containers RO that’ at all times ‘Iee : Ai¥ cream may he: had for taking home. as ™ ell Miked. | TELKWA HOTEL FASTER: cane | —. The Tebiwa, ote is aul: ‘ecked out | i tadd’ ‘for. a ereat: deal. of: attention.” i gulprit. was ‘Peter: ‘Slavin | has’ done: a Hood ‘Job on the ‘exterior: of | the. building, ‘and also. on, “all the. out buildings, -He says. that ‘as g00n - as it g is possible ‘to let the fires. out: 16 Will 7 get. busy and ‘redecorate the.: interior, [= He will thns be read for the, spring, a and. ssuuntiner sexieon, t Pi reeognitlon of ii ématt { “on. a new 1 | Das. dnstalled. Seed Potatoes Borat eT eee be ; Smithers Fe Fall’ *Pair i is Ready oe . Another Year The annual meeting. of the Bulkley Valley’ Agricultural . and Industrial. ‘Association was April 10th.. There was'a large atten-*. dance and those . present expressed '* their. satisfaction’ at the excellent pro-". : gress the Fair hags:made in the last" Especially. the live~ stock division ‘which - “The firiancial statement - ‘showed ‘a good profit. on the year’s operations: Hon.. President—Hon. Win. _Atkingon, — ' Vistoria, B.C: (hlntator of: Agr Honary Vice President. O. “Brady, J MEP, Prince _ Rupert; - Dr. : “ Wrineh: M. TA: Hazelton, B, 0. ' . |President—Dr. R. 6; Batnford... | 1st. Vice-Preaident—J. C. K. Sealy. 2nd. Vice-President—F: M.. Dockrill. "Sra. Vice—President—J,_ W.- Turner : ‘ Treasnrer—Chas. Reid. = The seeretary’ ‘will be ‘appointed by the Board of Directors. ae The. dates of the Fair ‘will be: Ate 27th., 28th, and 20th. . . Board: of Directorg "2° | fiers Oulton, §. H. ‘Hoskins, ©. a ller, E.. Hann, J- Barker, P, Schut.' er, A. E, Newens, L. 3. McGill, Charles. Morris | Mrs..G. H. Wall, Mrs. No Mrs, -N. HL Kirkpatrick, Mr urner, A, McInnes, W. L, Paddon,- J: Owens,: H. H. Davies, ‘A, ‘MacMillan, Mra:- ~ ° Bamford, J. } Raymond, Joe Rife, “Many friends, here. of Rev a & and Mrs, Young! Will “regret. ‘to. jear of. the | ‘death | of © their Wilfred ‘ James,.. age: 13: years, oceiirred . ‘dn! ‘the: Hospital ‘at: Vernon’ on’ April 9th, Wilfred: “was 13 years’ ‘ol but: for. ‘the past four years ‘he. has suf. will sbe. illiminated,” The plant. is an \fered. from diabetes... For’ “years Rey, the and Mvs,. Young daboréd - on