onday.
July
0,
1025.
THE
DAILT
HEWl
PAGE
riVK
Yes,
twice
as
rich
as
ordi.
nary
milk.
Pure
Milk
"From
Contented
Cows'
Tut
Dress
For
Every
Occasion
from
$6.50
to
$18
Sizes
3
4
In
Si
bust
Uemers
House
nf
Quality
P.O.
Box
327.
Phone
27
100
Yards
Natural
Raw
Silk
PONGEE
at
per
yard
50c
West
of
England
Store
Phone
753.
Third
Ave.
SUMMER
EXCURSION
TICKETS
EASTERN
CANADA,
UNITED
STATES,
And
to
JASPER
NATIONAL
PARK.
One
wny
via
Vancouver
or
direct
mil
Imlli
directions.
For
full
information
np-ply;
R.
F.
MoNAUGHTON,
District
Passenger
Agent,
Prince
Rupert,
B.C.
SUMMER
FROCKS
Latest
Styles
and
Moderate
Prices
BENT'S
Third
Ave.
Dr.
E.
S.
Tait
DENTIST
Holgorson
Block,
Prlnco
Rupert,
B.C.
Offlco
Honrs
0
to
0.
X-Ray
Servlco
Phone
CS6.
Open
Tuesday,
Thursday
and
Snlurdny
Kvonlngs
On
Halibut
Banks
with
Fishermen
Boy
tells
of
trip
made
from
Prince
Rupert;
published
in
the
Family
Herald
and
written
by
Holland
Cox
A
brown
speckled
gull
floated
through
the
nir
to
perch
onfswells
and
the
crew
commenced
mi-
u.'in.
lunula,
oiiu
cockuii
ner
neaa
to
one
side
and
eyed
the
platform
below;
then
hopping
down,
selected
n
halibut
head
and
soared
off
to
consume
it
at
leisure
on
the
ridge
ioe
of
the
fisli
packing
house.
Larry,
standing
in
the
shadow
of
a
post
unnoticed,
gazed
wistfully
after
the
bird.
"I
wana
go
to
.sea
and
have
some
fun,"
he
thought,
"and
all
I
do
is
to
go
to--school
and
meander
up
and
down
the
docks
aiuKsee
other
people
having
it.
.Even
the
mm
nave
a
neuer
time
man
I
do."
A
fishing
boat,
which
had
been
hut
a
blur
n
few
minutes
before,
now
chugged
comfortably
up
the
harbor
and
drew
alongHidc
the
dock
to
tie
up.
Five
men
swarmed
about
her
small
deck,
ami
in
a
few
minutes
the
batch
cover
of
their
tank
was
off,
they
bad
into
the
packing
sheds
com
menciil.
Discharging
the
Fish
Larry
watched,
fascinated.
He
throwing
the
bodies
into
boxes
on
floor
scales
waiting
to
receive
them.
Inside
of
two
hours,
most
of
the
catch
had
been
be-headedsorled,
weighed
and
then
packed
into
boxes
wjth
enough
crushed,
ice
to
keep
them
for
duys
in
their
trip
from
Prince
Hupert
Oil
the
Paeifii
.
In
ur
Vrti-k
nnil
donned
yellow
oilskins,
hlli
-rub-j
KntllPr
I)(,inls,
ny
.nifrltt.
they
i.er
iimox,
u.mi
milieu,
mm
were
,,a,
slare.:
0Il
Ihoir
long
jonr-shoveiling
cracked
ice
overboard
w,y
nemM
the
continent.
1,'oln
"lmut
l,"'lr
I
"Hay.
mister,"
Larry
sai.l
to
a
1HK
ciul-ii,
wisi-ilT
a
man
Unn.lP
vinincr
fialmrnun
called
down
to
the
newcomers
"It
liane
fait.
elher
was
pnitty
rougli
outside,
up
there?"
ah
sei,
ami
me
worn
nion'nl
hoisliiur
the
enormous
halibut
Vjndlv
i
-
"Hoys
ain't
much
use
aboard
a
halibut
boat,
sonny.
.
.
Might
take
you
some
time,
lhnuhf
if
you
want
to
go.
What'd
your
saw
the
crane
abo'o
his
head1
folks
say
to
it?"
to
trail
the
long
lines
overboard
from
a
wooden
erection
which
guided
the
ropes
without
snarling,
for
the
hooks
at
regular
intervals
would
'otherwise
catch
each
other.
"We're
lucky
to
get
the
herring
bait,"
Dig
Sam
Stevenson
commented,
as
he
bailed
the
hooks
rapidly.
"lfelvi's
held
up
for
lack
nf
it."
Long
bamboo
poles,
with
red
flags
at
their
tops,
were
attached
at
intervals
to
buoys
and
when
a
mile
or
so
Of
line
had
gone
overboard
Hie
Gentle
Annie
moved
on
again
to
repeat
her
performance
until
all
the
lines
had
been
baited
and
thrown
into
the
ocean.
And
now
began
the
hauling
in,
and
Larry's
excitement
was
intense.
When
the
first
fish
was
near
brought
aboard
a
great.
200-
him,
"do
you
think
you
might-pound
halibut,
loo
big
In
go
in-need
a
bov
sometime
on
vniir
to
the
hatch
comfortably.
wear-
All
sl
,oat?"
ting
its
head,
so
off
it
came.
Then
The
man
regarded
Larry
.for
.aj
the
body
was
opened
and
cleaned
and
then
answered
Mind
the
work
went
on
merrily
.
"It's
great!"
exulted
Larry.
"Say,
I'm
glad
I
came."
Smeared
and
Smelly
He
was
allowed
to
help
cle,an'
the
big
fish,
and
soon
was
a
(smeared,
smelly,
disreputable
swing
out
over
the
hatch,
its
j
"Oh,
they'd
let
me
go
all
right.".
liMr
hjs
mv
m()(j1Pr
could
not
lieavv
rone
net
flyintr
loose:
saw
Larry
cried
excitedly.
"Say
do
it
dropped
into
the
tank,
npon-,'you
think
1
might
fro
next
trip?"
I'll
oui
mere
ny
iwo
men;
w
live
giants
of
the
Pacific
hauled
on
to
it,
the
ends
of
the
net
iiroughl
together
and
caught
on
a
hook;
then
the
great
mass
lifted
clear
of
the
deck
and
swunig
Is
Off
to
Sea
Next
morning
lie
was
have
recognized.
In
a
few
hours'
he
fell
himself
n
hardened
old
seaman,
un
on
technicalities,
and
aboard!
the
equal
of
any.
Hut
the
treach-j
the
Gentle
Annie
when
slfe
start--erous
calm
with
which
their
ed
out
to
sea
again,
for
men
fishing
had
commenced
lasted
waste
no
time
pleasuring
vhenjnly
a
few
hours,
and
the
cap-
they
work
on
shares
and
tlieitaln'a
sage
advice
f'A
blow
corn-
on
to
the
platform
in
.the
shed;
halibut
are
running
well.
Iieshle
him.
Here
two
innro
nienj
Larry
was
going
to
"have
fun"
worked,
omj
with
a
long
stiek
at
last,
he
was
below
on
the
dock
having
a
sharp
hook
at
one
endj
looking
iii
hitherto
he
had
been
for
yanking
the
slippery
halibut
above
on
the
dock,
looking
down,
lowards
his
companion,
sorting)
All
about
him
were
coils
of
rope,
in
better
eat
while
we
can"
was
heeded,
for
no
man
knew,'
once
a
storm
came
on.
just
when)
he
would
be
abolo
to
satisfy
his'
I
lie
sizes:
while
the
seoond
num.-Ililrk
nnd
thin,
in
confusion
but
iitiifn!
nnd
ilnnnlr
lint
rmat
tt
inf.
with
a
wicked
heavy
knlfe,
orderly
array,
and
red-painted
j
fee
from
battered
cups,
and
then
slashed
off
the
heads
of
the
fish,
j
casks
pen-bed
about
near
thejeame
the
promised
blow.
:
;
:
-
hopes.
(
Larry
hung
on
grimly
it
was
LAND,
ACT
I
"What
are
these
for?"
he
nil
he
mold
do
Iml
lie
wondered
Fishing
fc
Packing
Company
Limited,
of
Victoria,
H.C.,
occupation,
Packers,
intends
to
apply
for
'a
lease
of
tin
following
described
lands:
Commencing
at.
a
post,
planted
nsked
the
blonde
giant,
Sam
Notice
of
Intention
to
Apply
to.
Stevenson
Lease
Land
"Huoys,
to
mark
the
place
In
JJueen
Charlotle
Land
He-1
where
our
nets
lie
in
the
water,
i-onling
District
of
Prince
Ilu-i
You'll
see
soon
enough.
Just
pert,
and
situate
about
one
and
a
'wait.
,
half
miles
east
of
Massetti
"Whv
do
vou
nut
all
that
Lighthouse
at
the
mouth
of
Mas-sett
Inli'V
Graham
Island,
meat
up
on
the
mast?"
he
wanted
to
kJnnw
next,
pointing
to
where
a
hind
quarter
of
beef
TAKE
NOTICE
that
Langara;vns
lashed
high
"Above
the
fly-line;
it
keeps
better
wrapped
in
canvas
there
than
oil
deck."
"Funny
place
for
a
refrigerator,"
Larry
commented.
The
wiiler
was
a
sparkling
at
llio
northwest
corner
or
l-olj
i,iMf.
tts
they
passed
down
Prince.
Seven,
Graham
Island,
Itritistij
n,ipert
harbor,
meeting
many
In-Coliimhia,
about
one
and
a
halfj,nan
motor
boats
and
some
fish-miles
east
of
Mnsselt
Lighthouse;
inB
i,na
returning
to
port,
lad-
hunger
again.
So
they
ate
the
excellent
food
served
on
tin,
al
the
mouth
of
Massett
Inlet,
on
wilh
halibut.
Larry
thought
good-naturedly.
"Dunno.
urauiim
iHiuiHi,
iuiumi
umuiii-,
nP
ha,
never
Known
so
uicKy
a
.bin;
thence
northerly
five
chains,
more
or
less
to
low
water
mark;
thence
westerly,
along
low
water
mark
one
hundred
and
sixty
chains;
thence
southerly
five
chains;
thence
easlerly
one
hun
dred
and
sixty-
chains,
more
or
less,
jlo
point
of
commencement,
and
j
containing
eighty
acres,
more
or
less.
LANOAHA
FISHINGS
&
PACKING
CO.
LTD.,
Applicant.
Per
E.
H.
Simpson,
Agent.
Dated
June
lOtli,
102.'.
LAND
ACT
Notice
of
Intontlon
to
Apply
Lease
Land
to
Take
Notice
that
Langarai
Fishing
&
Packing
Company
Limited,
nf
Massett,
H.C.,
occupation
Packers,
intends
to
apply
for
a
lease,
of
tho
following
described
lands:
Commencing
nt
a
post
planted
two
miles
in
a
northerly
direction
from
Hooney
Point,
Massett
In-lof,
Ouabain
Island,
Hritish
Columbia;
thence
easlerly
five
chains,
more
or
less,
to
low
water
mark:
thence
northerly
boy
as
himself.
He
was
hungry,
and
ducked
into
the
cook's
little
galley
to
get
something
to
eat.
"Hey!
what
you
doin'
in
here?"
yelled
the
cook.
"Oct
out
!"
"I'm
starving,
Nelson."
Doughnuts
,
"VvU
here's,
some
douh
nuts.
And
you
ch
el1tie
spuds."
So
Larry
munched,
and
peeled
potatoes
for
a
while
and
asked
questions.
Nelson
had
a
voice
like
a
dog's
bark
but
he
was
a
good
old.
sort,
the
boy
reflected.
"do
easy
on
them
greasy
nuts,
lad!
Looks
like
rouch
water
comin'
outside
an'
dough
in
riimnn
P.lnirlf
it
l
e
I.niut
Wn.
nuts
ain't
the
best
medicine
fer
,mr,iimr
nutrle.f
of
Prince
rtn-lsea
sickness,"
Nelson
warned.
pert,
and
situate
about
two.
miles!
"Aw
I
never
gel
seasick,
in
a
northerly
direction
from1
Larry
scoffed.
"Do
you?"
Ilnonev
Point.
Mnsselt
Inlet.!
"X".
nl
Eve
had
'sperience.
flrnliam
Island.
Ilrilish
Columbia.1
And
Larry
got
his
experience
that
day.
The
Gentle
Annie
behaved
like
a
lady
in
smoolh
long
Larry's
complexion
was
a
rich
pen-great!
and
he
was
cllng-
i
how
human
beings
could
live
and
work
under
such
conditions.
"These
halibut
fishers
be
nigh
inhuman,"
an
old
doek
habitue
had
once
confided
to
him,
"and
they're
what
makes
real
fightin'
navy
men."
Larry
remembered,
this
and
began
to
realize
why
it
was
true.
A
Rough
Day
The
(Gentle
Annie
belied
her
name
a
thousand
times
that
weary
day.
and
there
were
hours
when
Larry
thought
longingly
of;
quiet
houses
on
firm
earth,
of
soft
beds
ami
regular
meals.
"D-do
you
think
we'll
ever
get
back
to
p'porl
again?"
he
chattered,
clinging
to
the
wheelhouse,
the
rail,
his
hunk
anything
liis
hands
touched.
Nelson
grinned
we
allers
have
so
fur."
II
comforted
Larry
a
lot
to
ponder
that
reply;
it
seemed
to
promise
safety.
lie
got
his
share
of
buttered
rusks
and
managed
to
consume
them,
hut
drinking
had
to
be
postponed;
when
Annie
was
exercising
the
ufan
flelcherized
a
(rit
without
m,tic)i
Hqujdassist-ariccC'
'
'
Once
the
tempest
had
blown
out
and
the
sea
calmed
somewhat,
the'
boat
ran
aigain
to
her
temporarily
abandoned
linest
How
the
captain
found
them,
their
red
flags
bravely
flaunting,
mere
specks
on
"Poor
kid
;he's
dead
beat.
Hey,
Nelson,
heave
him
Into
a
inff
desperately
to
the
rail
and
bunk!"
the
caiUaln
ordered.
wishing
he
had
never
left
the.
When
Larry
awoke,
hours
later,
harbor.
He
could
never
again
be
was
mortified
lo
find
that
i
Don't
Judge
from
Appearances!
THE
earth
looks
flat
enough!
That's
why
so
many
thousand
years
came
and
went
before,
our
ancestors
even
suspected
the
terrestrial
globe
of
being
round.
Their
eyes
deceived
them!
Don't
depend
on
appearances
to
guide
you
right.
Don't
buy
goods
on
the
strength
of
looks
alone.
Merchandise
with
a
well-known
name
has
the
call.
Only
the
maker
of
a
good
product
can
afford
to.
advertise
his
name.
Attempts
to
popularize
unworthy
goods
cannot
succeed.
Wise
merchants
and
manufacturers
seek
the
good
papers
to
tell
the
stories
of
their
wares.
The
publishers
seek
the
reputable
advertising
for
their
readers
guidance.
Well-informed
buyers
seek
news
of
good
merchandise
through
the
columns
of
the
best
papers.
This
proves
the
value
of
advertising.
Neither
advertiser
nor
publisher
can
prosper
without
your
patronage.
Therefore,
it
is
to
their
advantage
to
cater
to
you.
They
do
it,
too.
It
is
distinctly
to
your
advantage
to
be
guided
by
the
messages
they
lay
before
you-
the
advertisements.
ging
merrily.
"Nnw.
Sometimes
it's
real
rough
and
we
don't
get
nothin'
worth
while."
"Real
rougli
1
Say
wlial
do
you
call
this
trip
a
pleasure
excursion?"
the
boy
demanded,
eyes
wide
with
surprise.
"Oh,
it
was
a
little
roingh
once
there,
but
nothin'
to
worry
about.
Sometimes
it
gets
real
bad,
and
then
it
ain't
very
pleasant."
"Sometimes
it
gets
real
rough,
ch?
Well"
.
Weather
Was
Smooth
'
Onee
in
the
land-locked
har
bor
the
Gentle
Annie
hustled
Read
them
regularly
!
to
down
the
dock.
The
men
got
into
slick-
south
ers
and
high
hoots,
while
me.
captain
went
to
sell
the
calcli;
and
Larry,
swelled
with
pride
as
he
donned
his
fish
soaked
duds
and
prepared
to
take,
his
share
the
heaving
waters,
Larry
could1
of
the
work.
There
were
some
never
figure
out.
And
as
the
boys
(if
his
own
age
in
the
dock,
long
lines
were
brought
in
over
looking
down,
the
guider,
and
the
fish
appeared
"Hig
catch,
Nelson?"
a
man
one
after
another,
the
boy
buck-l
called
from
above.
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ii...
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i:l.
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i
fnir
wnntlipr
WHS
Canadian
National
Railways
Prince
Rupert
DRYDOCK
SHIPYARD
Operating
Q.
T.
P.
20,000
Ton
Floating
Dry
Dock
Englnoers,
Machinists,
Boilermakers,
Blacksmiths,
Pattern
makers,
Founders,
Woodworkers,
Etc
ELECTRIC
AND
ACETYLENE
WELDING.
look
a
doughnut
in
the
eye
with-
while
ho
had
been
sleeping
the
thought
they
weighed
a
Ion.
Ho,
(died,
off-handedly.
along
low
water
mark
one
hun-
unhappy
time.
He
crawled
at
and
the
hatch
was
nearly
filled,
dred
and
sixty
chains;
thence.
Inst
into
a
tiny
hunk
below
deck,
"Another
blow
comin',"
the
westerly
five,
chains;
thence
fully
dressed,
and
fell
asleep,
captain
announced.
"We're
o-
snutherly
ono
hundred
nnd
sixty;
Next
mnrniitig,
shaky
nnd
white,-ing
lo
take
no
chance,
of
our
:
.
.
.
.
al.-
-
i
...Ml.
II.
I
...-.I...-
In
to
nlintna
morn
Or
less.
10
llOini
nil
m-
"l
Willi
III"
llll'ii
mm,
uun
u
umir
sum-.
i
in
4iuu
nmnmeneemenl.
and
containiuK.
getting
his
first
taste
of
halibut,
port
for
us,"
and
with
eighty
acres,
more
or
less,
I
fishing.
LANGAltA
F1SHI.NO-
&
PACKING!
Fishing
Began
PACKING
CO.
LTD,
One
hundred
miles
or
more,
for
the
packing
plant.
Applicant.,
from
port,
off
the
Queen
Char-
"Is
it
liko
this
every
trip,
Nrl-Per
-H.
H
Simpson,
Agent,
lotto
Islands,
the
Gentle
Annie.
son?"
Larry
asked,
as
they
sped
Dated
June
13th,
1025.
I
hove
to
in
the
great
Pacific
before
the
breeze,
engine
chug-
Man
expected
a
blow,
so
we
came
with
what
we
had.
.
.
Alt
set
up
I
lu
in"
Our
plant
is
equipped
to
handle-
all
kinds
of
MARINE
AND
COMMERCIAL
WORK.
PHONES
43
and
38
his
experiences
to
an
ad
outside.
The
Oldicotinlpil
.i
....in
i,
i.,iv
i
Bn,nii.
exhausted.
He
had
eaten
little,
and
slept
Im
his
eyes
closed
!
again
and
again,
until
finally
water,
but
once
welt
out
beyond.
will
power
ceased
to
function
and
land
her
actions
were
scandal-
the
boy
fell
asleep
ous.
She
pitched
and'
tossed,
fish
iin-ended
and
vullcd
and
before
Another
Blow
miring
family.
j
"'"How
was
tho
weather?"
asked
his
father.
"I
was
down
to
And
presently
the
hoisting
Vancouver
and
we
hnd
a
pretty
among
the,
nnd
sorting
commenced.
oul
vivid
recollections
of
that
men
had
been
working
steadily,
At
fi
o'clock
that
afternoon
Straits.
stumbled
up
the
veranda
stairs
and
opened
the'
door.
"Well,
Tut
hack,
mother.
Hrought
some,
halibut
for
sup-per,"
he
said.
"Mercy
me!"
exclaimed
the
hot
water
lap
and
wash
I
1
1"
Which
he
did.
Recounted
Experiences
At
supper
that
night
he
bad
nhnking
crossing
the
Larry
walked
up
the
hill
to
his
(m
u,n
weather
was
pretty
home
.carrying
a
couple
of
Hinooth
outside.
Of
course,
we
"chicken"
halibut
for
bis
fnm-it,)SS(.(l
u
bit,
but
nothing
to
ily's
supper.
They
were
onlyworry
about.
The
Old
Man
ex-
nbout
ten
pounds
apiece
and
the
peeled
n
blow
so
we
came
back
heads
had
onc,
hut
Larry,
wm,
NVhiit
we
had,"
Larry
re-
"Somo
of
the
boys
said
they'd
I
had
a
rouuh
lime.
We.
asked!
them
when
they
cume
in
I
was
worried
about
you,"
said
his
mother,
"Oh."
ho
said
airily
"It
was
cear,
mother,
"Aren
t
hey
nice.
.
.
.
,)rPiiv
smooth.
Suiuot.im.es
it
aboard,
and
hatch
cover
down'Larry,"
sniff,
sniff
'get
Into
(0P8
Bt
,.ui
iui
ad
then
it
isn't
the
Gentle
Annie
mndo
alt
hasto'fho
bathroom
and
turn
on
the
very
pleasant
no
thank
youno
doughnuts!"
He
ended
ubruplly,
his
skin
igrowing
pale
as
he
left!
the
table.
"1
ve
had
all
the
sup
re-
per
I
need."
One
cannot
burn
the
candle
at
both
ends
You
wouldn't
light
a
candle
at
both
ends
and
expect
it
to
last
very
long.
And
you
can't
attend
your
many
duties
as
wife
and
mother,
then
pile
on
washday
labor,
and
expect
to
kfep
yourself
fresh
and
vigorous.
Why
not
let
us
take
care
of
washday
toil
and
trouble?
Ono
of
our
many
services
will
fit
exactly
both
your
needs
and
your
purse.
And
you
can
"keep
the
homo
fires
burning"
without
burning
the
candle
at
both
ends.
Canadian
steam
Laundry
Phone
8.