Mejrtember 17. 1&27 J3LOW fbwfaresena FRIDAY SEPT. 30 final return limit Oct31 Your last opportunity to go Eatt on exceedingly low round trip summer excursion fares. Liberal stopovers going and returning. Anal will Lit rw nut far from rn rtr J hlp map mi ru ItiMr.ry. UNION PACIFSC TUB OVUOANU POtTe I inn 'lafinn. Mi iMiirtli A. THE PIONEER LAUNDRY KIDS Ms WASH-5 FlAs (Troubles a Will MAKE ru UfcrrtTAS IRRiDESCEKTfi t 'v I CY woman who hus attempted to have the family wash di ni in hcrhome knows what a bum b of weary worriment It means. We will charge you tit: tor our services. Let us li.kc the trouble off your hands. Pioneer Laundry Phone 118 YOU ARE INVITED to see Lacies' Coats Hats and Dresses at The Louvre 516 Third Avenue Next Royal Bank Thor Johnson for Mens' Clothing and Furnishings The home of "SOCIETY BRAND" CLOTHES oferroni; WRife Some Official Figure. on Salmon Fisheries Halibut Landing bxcesMvely Light CVdric Wrecked in Nurth . WT now ,raot il roo!J ttfSm fmiilatSt.n of r official figures that the salmorfjack for 1927 to date In District No. 2 stands at less than half of last year s lir2C) pack at a similar (late, ror the whole district, according to latent available figures, the total now stands at 406.000 ctfes as compared with 858.411 cam at the same date last year. Only in two sectioas. Hirers Inlet and Smith's Inlet, are Rains from last war to be renortl am! ife are very slight. In the other parts, Naa niyerJkeeiia Hlver, Central Division. Bella Coola and Queen CKarJottesfthda, the packs are hardly fifty per ml of lut mr. Cotao ami sockey peeks, on the whole, are not far down but K to in plnka whet, the great kw la recorded. Comparatively the brat dtatrtot a far a ptaka are eon-cemed baa been Sratvha Inlet where the 1937 pack bu been 45 per cent of laat rr Rajnt dawn the line go the per-cwntafae to the aouthern Queea Charlotte Island where not a single aae of pinks baa ao far beee put up whereas lst year 49J83 oases waa produced In that aeetlon. Figure for the paeka In the various districts are (tten aa followa with laat years figures Urn the purpose of comparison: XIH 1(1 Wl( 137 1928 Oasea Oaaen Boekeye 11,39 14.098 Bprinta . . . 3.T1S 5.047 Oohues . . . 3.100 Pink 15.888 49.984 Chum . . . 2.4 IS 14T9 bteelheads 30 Total 35.414 87,700 t WATER NOTICE MvnesioN ami I'm; TAKE NOTICE that Francis Henry Cunningham, whose address Is 805 Board of Trade Building. Vancouver. B.C.. will apply lor a licence to take and use 1 ruble foot per second of water out of unnamed stream which flows northeast and drains into Humpback Bay. Poreher Island, about 400 yards southeast of northeast corner post of Lot 102. The water will be diverted from the stream .t a point about 200 yard from the moirh of the river and will be used for flub, cannery and domestic purposes u;;on the lands applied for, being portion at Lot 102. Range 6. Coast District. Thin n at ice was posted on the ground i the 25tb day of June. 1927. A copy :: trui. notice and an application pursuant thereto and to the "Water Art" will be filed In the ofllee of the Water Recorder at Prince Rupert, B.C. Objections to the application may be filed with the aald water Reeorder or with the Comptroller of Water Rtt.hU, parliament Buildings. Victoria. B.C.. within thirty days after the tint appearance of this notice In a local newsDaDer. The date of the first publication of this notice is August 4. 1927. 1 . H. CUNNINOHAM, Applicant LAND ACT. NOTICE OF INTENTION' TO APPLY TO LEASE LAM) In Atlln Land Recording District of the Caaslar District, and situate at the mouth of Wann River, about 500 feet easterly along the chore from the northwest corner of the Skylark Mineral Claim. TAKE NOTICE that J.. Horace Me-Naughton Fraer. of Atlln. occupation B.C. Land Surveyor, acting aa agent for the Engineer Oold Mlnea Ltd., Inc.. Intends to apply for a lease of the following described lands: Commencing at a post planted about 500 feet easterly along the snore from the northwest corner of the Skylark I Mineral Claim: thence northerly 223 feet: thence easterly 100 feet; thence I southerly 150 feet, more or less, to high water mark; thence westerly 100 feet, ! more or less, to point of commencement. and containing 0.5 acres, more or less. ENOINEER OOLD MINES LTD.. INC., Applicant. H. McN. Praaer. Agent. Dated August 9. 1927. IN PROBATE. IN THE Kl'PKKME fOUCT OF IIUITISII COLI MI1IA In the Matter ,ot the Administration ' Act; and-In the Matter, of the Estate of Duncan Oilbert McKay. Deceased. Intestate. TAKE NOTICE'thot by order -of His Honor, F. McB.-. Young, the 27th day -of. August. AJJM927. J. waa appointed Ad rtilnistrat6r.pf the estate Duncan "Gilbert McKay, deceased, and all parties having claims against the said estate are hereby required to furnish same, properly verified, to me on or before the 1st day of October. AX). 1927. and all parties Indebted to the estate are required to pay the amount of their Indebtedness to me forthwith. NORMAN A. WATT, Official Administrator, Prince Rupert, B.C. Dated the 1st day of September, AX). 1D27. IN PROBATE IN THE KITKF.ME f'Ol KT OF IlKITISII (OLl.MIIIA In the Matter of the Administration , Act: and , In the Matter of the Estate of Joe Elman (otherwise) Joe Herman, Deceased, Intestate. TAKE NOTICE that by order of His Honor F. McB. Young, the 11th day of ! August. AX). 1927, I was appointed Ad-I mlnlstrator of the estate of Joe Elman ; i otherwise) Joe Herman, deceased, and . n narties havlne claims aealnst the said estate are hereby required to furnish same, properly verified, to me on or before the 21st day of September, AX). 1927. and all parties indebted to Uie estate are required to pay the amount of their Indebtedness to me forthwith. NORMAN A. WATT, Official Administrator, Prince Rupert, B.C. 1937. Dated the 24th day of August, AJ. "COMPANIES ACT" TAKE NOTICE that the Rupert-Van-couver Stevedoring Company, Limited. Intends to apply under Section 39 of the Companies Act. being Chapter 38 of the Revised Statutes of British Columbia, 1924, to change Its name to Pacific Stevedoring it Contracting Company, Limited. . ... DATED at Prince Rupert, B.C., this 9th dav of August, 1027. WILLIAMS? MANBON t, OONZALES, Solicitors for the Rupert-Vancouver Stevedoring Company, limited. 1 1 KkLtiNA KHEK Suckeye 76.113 14.018 S"1" 78.122 19.118 Oahoea U.407 18,183 Pka 39,748 10498 Otaumi 8.189 273 Steelheads 380 535 Total IMJSS 321.274 CUNTRAL lllVlxlON Boekeye W 3fl0El I Springs 1JM6 sse Cbhia le.eee U.TM Wuks 11,891 ue.wi Chums 26.117 38.148 Bteclheadv MS KM Total 09.623 178,008 , iiri.n c-oola I Boekeye G.OtO 8.793 Sprints 2.104 1,334 , '(Oohoes 482 5.213 Pteka 1923 19,595 Onwma t.155 8,944 I SKeelhead 435 210 Total 28.689 44,908 ItlVl UM I M KT : Boekeye 62,479 (4.468 t Sprhajs i C78 382 Oohoea 273 -52 Plnka 372 7,598 dhums , 204 23S Steeiheads 7 g Total 64.017 63 4ig M1ITII INLCT I Sockeye . . . 2261 .17,513 Springs . . . 318 180 Coboaa . . . 271 j43 Pinks 119 277 Ohuma . . . 460 24 Bteelheada 0 Total 247 18J87 .C. ILANIM (MlKTII) Boekeye 287 837 Springs 196 4)4 Conors 867 1,559 PJBkt 375 41477 Chums 2,740 Total 6.134 q.c. islands m( tii Plnka o 49.533 Springs 289 0 Oohoea 649 2o Ohuma 25,264 8327 Total 26.202 103,079 With fishing closing on September 23 on the mainland. .Balmoral and Inver- ness canneries on the Skeena; Mill Bay and Arrandale on. the Nats; Lowe Inlet, i TIMBER SALE X92G5 Tltere will be offered for sale at Pub- lie Auction, at noon on the 27th day of September. 1827. In the office of the Forest Ranger. Bums Lake, the Licence XB265, to cut 40.000 Jaekplne ties on an area altuated about 4 miles from Pal- ling 8tatkn, Canadian National Railway, ange o. Lwaai uisxnct. LAI ."t ran KU LT7 HllUWtTU IDT IV movai or timber. Protlded any one unable to attend the auction In person may submR tender to be opened at the hour of auction I ana irestea as one old. Further trartlculara of the Chief For. ! ester. Victoria. B.C.. or District Forester, ' Prince Rupert. B.C. '. ,. ; . , TLMBER SALE ,A?153i. ; r i , Aw . .yW.- A'- J- rRDKa lenders wui i ne mmvm nv nistrtrt 'Y.i- nn.ibrw ,v,an the 15th dsy Of September. 1927, for the Durchase of Licence XftlES nn smith TII3 BAIL7 NET73 PAOZ FITS boatbuilding estabMrnt. . l"SPe not :yety)err ,v.' -.nf . ?LdtIhta.CJf;61itocuU52f00! Oood PBM continues to be made feet board measure of Spruce, Cedar, I iL " .. . . . Hemlock and Balsam Sawlogs. lon th construction of the McLean Two (2) years will be allowed for re- boatbuilding shop at Seal Cove and, so "FrtheVpfcular, Mldom of the Chief For-'?"? ' ? ester, victoria, or the District Forester, i Prince Rupert, B.C. TIMBER SALE X4303 Sealed Tenders will be recelted by the uuuuicr.oi lianas, at victoria, t.u not i later than noon on the isth dav ofi October, 1927, for the purchase of Pulp I Licence X4303. to cut 49.406.000 f.bjn. I Spruce, Hemlock and Cedar on an area, situated on Copper Bay, Moresby Island. Queen Charlotte Islands District.' ThlrtV 1301 Tplra will h alln;rf fori removal of timber. Further particulars of the Chief For-este, Victoria, B.C.. or District Forester, Prince Rupert, B.C. TIMBER SALE X4298 Sealed Tenders will be received by the Minister of Lands, at Victoria, B.C., not later than noon on the 13th day of October. 1927, for the purchase of Pulp Licence X4298, to cut 12,092.000 f.bjn. Spruce, Hemlock and Cedar on' an area situated on Orey Bay, Moresby llsland. Queen Charlotte Islands District. Thirty (30) years will be allowed for removal of timber. Further particulars of the Chief Forest. Victoria, B.C., or District Forester, Prince Rupert. B.C. TIMBER SALE X4297 Sealed Tenders will be received bv the Minister of Lands, at Victoria, B.C., not j i.i., . . . ,-.i. j iwi t-uau uuuii vil bile llj uaj ui October, 1027, for the purchase of Pulp Licence X4297. to cut 38.375.000 f.bjn. Spruce, Hemlock and Cedar on an area situated on Copper Bay, Moresby Island. Queen Charlotte Islands District. Thirty (30) years will be allowed for removal of timber. Further particulars of the Chief For-este. Victoria. B.C.. .or District Forester, Prince Bupert, B.C. j & For Motor Boating If VOU own a motor Knar whether it be a handy out-board driven craft or a large cabin cruiser you'll find Champion, the better spark plug, more dependable more efficient and more economical. Ckampimm U thm Wftrr (Ntrji pittm bttwu ml lu dM. tlkotd nUmm. MU mi 1(4 twm pmcm CMffmciU mmd tu if. Jt rtJ anal nit vUcfrMU. fur lord 80 CflSl Cart otbr fhae Fortb 90f Champion SparlCPIugs WINDSOR, OKT. A CANADIAN-MADE PRODUCT Captain's Cove, Walker Lake. Butedale, Namu. Klemtu and Bella Bella In the Central Division; Bella Coola and Tallheo In the Bella Cool region, and Ooose Bay and Rivers Inlet la Smith Inlet and Rn Inlet district respectively are still P On the Queen Charlotte Islands, where fishing ends on October 7. South Bay, Maaaett Caaaets, Lsckeport, Lagoon Bay, Langara and Altford Bay canneries are MU OP11- Seiniag operations are at 111 being oar- rfctd on around the Queen Charlotte Is- and, that Is where the moat of the fish for mainland canneries is now being brought from, but with only a shadow of i the usual success In a week per- baP 40.000 Chums' Wr taken by sev-" otity or eighty aaaae boats which is tar frem a satisfactory average. Few, If any. seliie fish are being taken on the main- land. A warae tnaanei. a censvaer&Die un-0 proveeaent in eeho UolttBg has been re-; ported. Around Dunaas Island, toctrol-.43327 ln K about over. I The Canadian Fish & Oold Storage ' beMi bnportinf coho and other salmon from Juneau and other Alaskan potato. , rmt; riyi,.niu The Wetland Telegraph make a front- page story of the near-capture of a fish la the Weland River by H. W. Macoomb, who, according to the tale, was well nigh Jerked Into the water when the fish took the hook, but who managed to wind the line around a black ash tree some 14 Inches in diameter. Making the line fast to the tree, he sought assistance iu lanaing tee oaten ir&m a neignoonng 'farmer, but when they returned to the scene, the tktli was cone and so was .v.. .. . hi. .v. . ""v "w " ls'uu"u . "rawing wnere tne rests had been. Page Ananias I . There was once a bonnle Bcoteh laddie said, as he put on hH plaldle: "I've julat had ,a dUh O' unco' gtild fish." Now what had he had? He had had haddle. . .. ... ,t a unny-six ioot aijocK moaei uoinps, boat Is under oonstruqtloi) at the Suga Type; of. decided for part of; the- JMU winter stock. ; i .' ' "Jwu uajs.-.ne oas duui mm self a splendid home near the site of the new industrial 'establishment. Frank Rice, local land surveyor, who WAfl enorjlfreH In Mlrvjiv nf th- l,.. mission line for the Thulme River to the Skeena River on? behalf of interests represented by A. C. R. YuIH. Vancou ver hydro-electric engineer, returned to port on Thursdayaftemoon aboard Jack Lindsay's powerboat Irene L., having been away since Monday. He will leaye tomorrow night for Alice Arm. It is only unkind Providence that makes It rain like hell on Thursday afternoon when he has to go out and garner his dope and the sun to shine . v. "-lo I 1 ITTi. uv lias w stay cooped Hp in onW3t .JdlV waMMiasaiswMsiBaMBaMaaaM n Niseis jiufcna Q - Sick Headaches! "rrtTrjlytttM I tuSnti with unit Ceastipstiea . was s nttrout wr.es. Sis' tttriblt seas', aches . 'Fruit--(jVs savfa hit" Mrs. J. F. Kutkswska, Telatsi. II aa. "Fruit-a-tiveT is a very line, natural tonic-laxative that brings about a delightful condition of hearth. It is made from fresh fruit juke intensified and combined with tonics. 23c and SOc at 11 druggists. Try it I Um. orrtii iu tii hmkox Or. Vf. T. Kerg la and aoaa. Wfl Mkd Fred, opened the local deer hunt-anc aeason as far aa the Prince Bupert Bowtat and TaeM CI Ob members were Itsniirae4 They went SMt to Port her Tasd'"ftardy afternoon and nvm- a 'wisbi ansiacwry oagi ib lime lor 6m- bojl'Sj.eates. thai aiomlaar4faln ad retara to Toroalo to reaume thetr MMdieal atudte. It's a abame the eoU Ha and bunting aeaaon'a dcut jibe better ostrie the boys. TotUfat1 emhairktBg huntamen, to- Imuc A UeOoaaaM of laundty tamM el Alex UcRae. he of the prtntaftapj who leaves today en the Vaequero f4t Woteoene Harbor. Others getting started erurUkg the opening wetk-end Include parttea beaded by Or. Cade, Jack Lind say. Dr. Alexander. Dave Stuart, Ohar ite Starr and Claude Klrkendall. moat of whom are making for Poreher Is land Aboard the powerboat Mjlanwy, Capt Alfred Swsnson embarked on - Tuesday for bunting trip down the coast and la expected back this week end. Oompletmg the aafe delivery to Bti-kine of another liquor shlpmeat for the dry ones of Telegraph Creek to tide them over Impending winter. P. R. H. H. powerboat "28" returned to port on Friday from the north. Oapt. Alei Saint was officially aoeompanied on the voyage by Provincial Constable Ra bone. PJIJ.H. power tog Pachena, Capt. Harvey Dumas, la sail engaged In pack-lag from the Queen Charlotte Islands for Lowe Inlet cannery. On Wednesday afternoon, powerboat "23" made a special trip to the Salt lakes, having on board C. H. Orme of the Parks Board woo Inspected the site there On which development is planned Our old friend Jimmy Kelley started to row from the wireless station to the marine depot. The boat started to till with water but still he rowed. Next day It wit discovered the plus; was out That's why the water came In. There'r a reason. It was Fair Week. Jimmy didn't mind the water at long as hi didn't have to drink It. Water la a rotten refreshment during Fair Week oi at Hogmanay. Salt water is worse. (T.DKir UKf(KlI) On September 8, the delsel powered halibut boat Cedrlc. of American regis try, but owned by Dr. W. T. Kergln of Prince Rupert and skippered by Oapt. Henry Henrlckson also of Prince Rupert, struck the rocks north ol Petersburg, .Alaska, and sank. She wat raised and towed into Petersburg where It wss found that rather extensive dam age, including the staving In of several planks, broken ribs and keel shoe as well as mishap to the enslne ane electrical equipment. Repairs are being effected at the northern port. For various reasons, one of which may be the fact that extremely high tides have hampered fishing operations to some extent on the nearer banks. halibut landings at the port of Prince Rupert have been exceptionally light 3f late. This week (Saturday to Friday inclusive) has been the lightest in the point of landings since the season opened, the total being only 332,000 pounds of which American vessels brought 22800 pounds and Canadian, 103,500 pounds. A number of boats, having short catches which their skip pers felt hardly warranted "bring the fish this far south, sold at northern ports, It Is reported. Those that were fortunate enough, however, to bring their fares here have reaped their reward In the way of exceptionally high prices. The highest price for American fish was on. Wednesday 'har v the Wa- todsh received 19.5c and 8c for 5.500 pounds. The best bid for Canadian fish was on the same day when the Margallce received 17.84 ahd 7c for 3r 500:'pounds. i 1 Halibut landings at the port of Prince KUpert for the reason to date total 19.- 501, 950 pounds as compared with a total of 20.740,000 pounds at a similar date last year. American landings to far this year total 14,024,850 pounds and Caliadlan 5,477.100 pounds as com pared vlth respective figures last year of 15,083,300 and 5.856.700. Well, well. Uncle Abner, I awan to "1,CCT!rat " dode" lAzzte of Pete Lorrenzen's over thar ain't gone and laid an egg. Two of 'um, as a matter fur fac! and the swellest little hen fruit of ateely blue complexion, yez ever laid yer lamps On. Why if yez would Just set sech an old rattle trap as Jim Steen or Harry Love used to have in the palmy days, on 'em ft ud Just like ez not hatch out one of thum trier new models that old Henery is ravipg about when he gets somethin ter think about besides tats Hebrew friends what isn't. 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Ltd. of Massett. occupation Oanners, Intends to apply for a lease of the following described lands: commencing at a post planted twenty Chains north of Yan Indian Reserve and on the shore of Mclntyre Bay; thence north 5 chains to the low water mark, thence westerly following said low water iou chains: thence soutneriy o chains: thence easterly 160 chains to the point of commencement, and containing eighty acres, more or less. LnANuARA FISHINO St PACKINO CO. LTD, Applicant. Fred Nash, Agent. Dated June 37. 1927. LAND ACT. NOTICE OF INTENTION TO ,tpn.YIO LEASE LAND. In Prince Rupert Land Recording District of Coast District, Range 4. and situate on and being all of Bon 11 la Island except that portion occupied by Indian Reserve Number 18. TAKE NOTICE that I, Ole C Austad, of Prince Rupert, B.C., occupation rancher, Intends to apply for a lease of the following described lands: CommencLnr at a post slanted at the southeasterly point of Bonllla Island: tnenc northerly, westerly, southerly and easterly, following the sinuosities of the shore line, to point of commencement, excepting therefrom that portion of the island occupied by Indian Reserve No. 18. and containing one thousand acres, mora or less. OLE C. AUSTAD, Applicant Sated July 15. 1S27. keynote of this Limited, Toronto L733 LINGERIE Avenue Prince Rupert Supply Co. 214 Fourth Street Stocks kept of Belting, all sizes Electric Lamps Babbit Metals Solder Rubber Hose Rubber Heels at wholesale prices Phone G8. P.O. Box 772 LINDSAY'S Cartage and Storage Phone 63 Cartage, Warehousing, and Distributing. Team or Motor Service. Coal Sand and Gravel, We Specialize In Piano and Furnitun; Moving.