rAGE SIX ' it - r v :. KEATING THEIR JOSSES (BALDWIN AND LLOYD GEORGE) Among certain half-civilized peoples it is still the practice to wallop and abuse the tribal gods when things are going badly. Evening Standard, London. "Caterpillar Tractors" MEAN BETTER, QUICKER, CHEAPER LOGGING Sole Distributors for B. C. MORRISON TRACTOR & EQUIPMENT CO., LTD. 1)10 STATION STREET, VANCOUVER II. C. Branches: Prince George, Kelowna, Nelson CANADIAN NATIONAL STEAMSHIPS Prince Rupert DRYDOCK era? AND SHIPYARD OPERATING G. T. P. 20,000-TON FLOATING DRYDOCK Engineers, Machinists, Boilermakers, Blacksmiths, Pattern Makers, Founders, Woodworkers, Etc ELECTRIC AND ACETYLENE WELDING Our Plant Is Equipped to Handle All Kinds of MARINE AND COMMERCIAL WORK PHONES 43 AND 385 Coal? Coal? Take advantag of low prlre to put In your winter ripply. IIISON and CASMDV-WKUINd-TON In an; quantities. AIo lour. Hay, Oral n and I'rfd. Prince Rupert Feed Co. PHONES 58 AND 558 Dr Alexander DEMAND PHONE MS itr.svEit mock DENTIST "Rupert Brand" K ipp.ers THE DAINTIEST BREAKFAST FOOD."J Smoked Daily by Canadian Fish & Cold Storage Co., Ltd. PRINCE RUPERT, II. C. Buy from the merchants that advertise. Their stock is fresh. 2 l-2s 5s ... JELLY PO.WDERS-M for ' ''' "' : ! nit'OT tvnuv criAP .8Gc .$1.60 .05c .25c .35c TIIE DAILY NEWS News of the Mines AROUND PRINCE RUPERT tewart Mining Future Bright; New Showings Near Mountain Boy Blackhill Ore Promising While there are no outward signs of a boom in Stew- art, it is correct to say that the feeling in this com-imunity, as a result of the sale of the Canadian Northeast- ! TI M I i i A V i-1 i; i -i i r 2 f C..li. ern nanway cnaner to me ionsouuateu mining cc oukh-ing Co . is more confident and optimistic, than at any time since the big boom days of 1910-12, writes H . T. Mitchell, editor of Financial News. There is an undertone of life and atmosphere of expectancy in the camp. That there is reason for hopefulness may be seen in several directions. Consolidated Mining & Smelting Co., besides coming into the dis- tiger property at Alice Arm, trict in a big way to control such which isbeing developed by the properties as the Big Missouri, Utility Mining & Finance Co.. George Copper, A. T. group and has been cross-cut and is shown the large block of claims on 20- to have width oY ten feet. High-Mile Creek over the Bear River grade ore, comprising ruby and na-divide, has sent engineers over the tive silver, was found on the liang-Naas slope to survey the railway ig wall at the completion df th line in expectation of early con- croM-cut tunnel. struction eastward. The railway ( will first penetrate a metalliferous n'. A. Hoftsman, pioneer Stew-mining country generally known as ait prospector, haa encountered the eastern contact belt and will good showings on a group of ten pass through a ranching country claims whlcn he located lat year to the southern end of the Ground- about three miles from the Moun-hog country, whence a spur line tain Boy. One big red quartz would open up the famous porphry dyke carries promising Groundhog semi-anthracite coal values in silver and gold, while fields. Railway construction will wo k has been carried out on cop-probably not start until the spring per and galena showings on leads of 1930. Then the twelve miles of of promising dimensions. One the old Portland Canal short line iead 0f eight feet in widlh haj railway will be reconditioned ana been traced for approximately 500 j the road will be pushed over the feet and another, which was 30 Bear River pass toward the Peace. feet in width in one place, has Engineers are already engaged in been traced for 300 feet. At pres-reconnaisance and survey work in ent it is necessary to gain access! advance of construction. Another t0 jir. Horstman's property by a! significant development is that foot trail from the Mountain Boy, the Power Corporation of Canada, but the owner is hopeful that a which is the second big company pack trail will be constructed in the district. In view of the fact which would greatly facilitate the that the company's program for de- taking in of supplies. The prop-velopmeht of 4000 h.p. at Ameri- erty has beep under examination can Creek is about, four or five by Harry Townsend. well-known ! times the present requirements of mining engineer. Stewart, it would seem thawtne far-sighted and well-infomed Very satisfactory results are lie- company is confident or least Jng obtained in the development, of expectant of big develoiqneidjyjj the Blackhill Mining Cos prop the district. 'SWGa"' .erty at Stewart. Work carried out on the property this year, accord- An ore ledge recently reported ing to report of II. L. Batten, con-to have been encountered on the suiting engineer, disclosed two ore This Week's! Specials HEDLUND'S MEATS Is. 3 for $1-00 HEINZ PORK AND BBANS G for $1.00 HEINZ PORK AND BEANS Is. 8 for 95c zones each, each of which contain l several veins ca rying highgrade ore. What appears to be the jna(n veins run approximately north and south and these veins intersect a system of fracturing striking northeast which also carries high- grade silver-lead-iinc ore. There aiso a consiaeraoie amount oi copper in some of the veins. Work on the veins has been continued this year and ore is now being sacked from one of these veins. About ninety tacks of ore are now ready for shipment and a sample inquire .inrnvnn YfilT NEE!) ot th orp sorted for sacking as- '" jjQjjg gTUFF ,sayed 194.6 ounces silver, 48. 9S per cent lead and 18.93 per cent ,,.,,. i .. zinc. Larger ore bodies are ex-Here Is a Real Good Yalue-tte d a Advise to Stock Up ou eJctended and lntersected. The results of development to date, MALKIN'S TEA 2 lbs $1.25 savg the consulting engineer, have MALKIN'S COFFEE jbeen distinctly favorable and' the 2 lbs $1.25 prospects for developing an economic operation are excellent. GLENROSE PEAS ' 7 Un9 $l 0 LAYING OUT ROAD CAMPBELL'S ASSORTED SOUPS 7 tins for ..$1.00 SHAKER SALT 2 for 26c AND TRAIL WORK IN BOWSER LAKE DISTRICT W. K. Gwyer, district engineer, 1 left Sunday night on the Catala; for Stewa't and will take a party: with pack horses from there for a trip into the Ilowser Lake country j to lay out some road work in con-1 nection with the development of MALKIN'S RAKING POWDER that part of the country, which J2-oz. tin" 25c! Consolidated and other mining In- terests are undertaking. Mr. Gwyer expects to- be away it least two weeks and possibly more . , , -to. e. w. mareniette is CHICKEN HADMES for MALKIN'S COCOA 1-2 . . MALKIN'S SPICES 3 for . TRANSFERRED TO A ! VANCOUVER BRANCH TERRACE. Aug. 20. E. W. -,'Marontellc, manager of. the local Fresh Frult,Ari;iTinRiEverytf D'rnpb, of the Rank. of Montreal, f" 1 Vdi received word 'of his transfer Order Your Flour ' Now PrlceJ ft, a bran. H'Uftnk'In Vancouver. Advancing Together with Mrs. Marcntette and ; daughters, they expect to leave I for thq south ut the end of the Mussallem Grocery Co. .umLr?aem'?arKafumTko oi Limited Saturday, where Mr. Marenteite has been convalescing following am Ave. b. rnones 1H&81 an attack of .pneumonia. r. u. jiox bid. i Try a Pally News want-ad. It will bring results. District News STEWART i J. P. Forde, district engineer' for the fedeml department of public works, was here Iasft week to look,. into the local dock situ-1 ation.v Further wharf accomoda-, tion will soon be required here, it is expected. C. A. Mackenzie of Victoria is about to leave the province for a trip to England on business in connection with . his Portland Canal mining interests. Mrs. Dale L. Pitt returned last week to Premier after a visit to Ontario. Mrs. Aitchison and children of the Big Missouri mine are down for a visit in town. John Rochfort arrived last week from Tide Lake where the Consolidated Mining & Smelting Co. is drilling the Jancowski group with good results. W. T. Eseelmont is around again after speriding five days in the Stewart Hospital suffering from a sprained ankle. W. R. Tooth has built an addition to his Fifth Street Robert Mftcnicol, executive secretary of the Canadian Leg' ion for the Province of British Columbia, spent a few days here at the end of the week. Mrs. Frank Riva came down 't week from the Majwi mine where she has been spending most of the summer. C. O. Wiekenden and W. J King of Vancouver, two of the directors of the Utility Mining Co., spent several days here last wk and visited the Ruby SllveV property In company with P. E. Peterson. ALICE ARM The provincial department of lands will offer for sule at auction on September 5 the land here which was formerly an In dian Reserve. All those who do not become purchasers of the lots upon which their Improve ments stand will be given GO days' notice from the date of sale to remove or otherwise dis pose of same. Mr. and Mrs. R. Bredenbcrg of Anyox arrived here last week to spend a vacation. TERRACE Mrs. Stamp-Vincent and chil dren of Prince Rupert who have nnt several weeks holidaying in Terrace, returned to the coast on Sunday. Every time you Buy a can of. . . ST. CHARLES MILK youhelp British Columbia and yourself... because this pure, rich milk comes from our own fertile Fraser Volley. You use milk dally, why not insist on Borden's St. Charles your own milk! t Tot Fi Rclpm Book Wtllt t ThntUn, GxjQmiUd VANCOUVER Long sleeve, ankle length. MON. AND TIES, Two Show 7 and 9 p m - the Goes to Wa r WITH AN ALL-STAR CAST COMEDY, SMART STEPPE RS-PATHE NEWS ANNETTE'S FASHION SHOW AT 8:15 Admission, 15c and 50c COMING UNCLE TOM'S CABIN CAUSE AND EFFECT Everybody decries the frequency of the Forest Fire even the people who cause them. Too much time is spent in bewailing the effect, not enough in analysing the ..ausc. PLAIN CARELESSNESS was the cause of Eighty Per Cent of our Fire Losses last year. PREVENT FOREST F1RES-Y0U CAN HELP BRITISH COLUMBIA FOREST SERVICE ii n m mim i hi im in ii ii mi UNION SUITS at f LE PRICES MEN Here's Value For warmth and satisfactory service, you'll find BALBRIGGAN COMBINATIONS will suit you to a "T." Miss Ethel Moore left Sunday Color, CCfU. Regular $1.50 on a visit to Mrs. Fraser at value. II ay sport. ' j CLEARING PRICE MEN'S COTTONADK PANTS Regular $2.25 value. Clearing nrico 1.35 J. A. Kirkpatrick SIXTH STItKKT, 1'ItINCE Itl'I'EItT FURNACE or STOVE WOOD Inside Spruce and Hemlock, Cut 11 and 16-Inch $ 1 . 50 PER DOUBLE LOAD DOX CUTTINGS, $3.50 PER LOAD rlYDE TRANSFER 171 3rd Avenue East PHONE 580 Heated Storage BAGGAGE COAL