SPRING PAGE SIS " .. tXHE jJAILT NEWS. Monrfhv. vHr, .to .,y -Jaa- Jim i t tw.-' - 5 1 t i f . I A German vaudeville performer In Berlin added a stove a a .-,v irta u tjhto old aeroplaDe and has taken up; bis residence in it lOPPOSITION TO STEWART LINE 1 - (V;J-;t ouver Sun) i ht Dmi'L" i-iJf "rnn""it ta.JU ,H. Steven build the Canadiai ' Northeast : l:i!vay into Stew I an would u. no'.hing less than a jstep backward it: the railway policy o t..uua. .'rior i'. ll'-J. the Canadlar North. u- Grand Trunk, Uj M4t w2f 1......i'ildil the' tfaiil Trunk Pacific Ra wajrs were Njiowlr.j? huge defied ! .o u tot. -I .uhm00 a year Amalgam. :ed into one line, the. are now slewing a profit of fCU 000,000 a yuar. With this successful arrulg nation was fornatatett the Cana au railway policy of cotiaoli-u'. K cm.. I: iiulnt-ndcnt lines In-fhe tw . major systems. This policy ha been sound Experi ence has shown it to be profit- !ie, both from the itatidpoint ol e pttbfb and of til faihrtys. The Mttblishmont of aMreimle-iwmdjit lines, suck as iho-pre pod JC.N.B. Railway, not cor elated to one of the major ys-.tum-.frjp retrogroasiye step. QiPENINGrWlEIEIK SMART SHOES They too add more charm and beauty to the npring ensemble. Pumps, one-straps, sporty oxfords in varied leathers, colors and trimmings. Priced moderately at $8.50 AND $10.00 TWO PIUCES ONLY A gala opening a style shdw presenting in perfect appointments the fashion hits for springtime wear a sponsored by Paris courterieres. An exhibit of what the smart women will wear-in Frocks, Coats and I5n-sembless. Modes brilliant in styling unusually now in materials and gay and sophisticated in- hues. . ' 1 : . ces from 12.75 to Sg5oo; i ' .... J YOUR INSPECTION INVITKI) 81 Annette Ladies' Ready-to-Wear 613TIIIHI) AYKNUI5 COV'JJlUMIUItNS'STOHB) trtn .J SPRING MODISH HATS Kankish little models fashioned of .soft., glwsy felts and silks arid tHmmed in the smartest 6t .wa Trimmings so new and 6Ti, so entirely different! : $4.95 News of the Mines .., AROUND PRINCE RUPERT Lorraine t( Co. to Cdrry Out Development .on Victoria Group; ..$20,000 to Be Spent On Jessie; .... . , Silver Cup Shipping Ore Again 'The newly formed Lorraine Copper Silver Minos, Ltd., at a meeting in Vancouver last week, voted a sum of SI 15,000 to be used m development this sprint? of the company's property (Victoria group), 22 miles northwos of. Smithers in the Babines. It is proposed to purchase a three-drill compressor which will be at the nunc by April , while all other necesary equipment has been proviuw or. Present plans call for the construction of a trunk road to the portal for three new cross-cut tunnels . Work ' will be pushed forward on four ; faces and posibly a fifth, the The Ingenika country continues directors being impressed with to attract much attention Trom a the high values revealed in ore mining standpoint. Silver, lead tests in silver, lead, line and and copper are the princixii gold. A complete plan is being minerals and it is said that som. loid out by CBpt. A. J. tiaul M. f the blffl(t mines in the ding the property. It Is planned to nrge the Lorraine company this year with a larirer firm to ficera of the company have been elected as follows: president, Col W. W. .Foster; Walter Ketzenisatim (Seattle) ; secretary treasurer Cel. W. S. lluell: B. F. Masner. A. T. Har- rer and F. T. Crewe. The Vie- "'ue- toria, adjelnJng the Ilabine Bon- :nza has long ben considered me of the most aetata adi prop erties in the faitwlof. Consid erable work has already leen done by the owner, P. J. Higgina. Effortr of the Jessie Gold Ltd., which has been bf L. S. McGiM of Smithers Lo develop fhe Jaaaie group 04 lladioa Bay Mountain, will be nentrrd this senaon on opening up at depth the veins develope1 j h. for the future development of ice may be developed in that . Ue; ten claims ef the company region. Many prospectors are and about fifty claims surroun- iberfur attretti into the dktric t around Ptnlay Forks and further Bortb. take over the entire group." Of-r A-coal prospect on the north side of the Canadian National Railway track near Cedarvnle is Vice-president, (showing up well. A seam four iet thNK i expset and development work bow being carried on Will seen dirt ermine the real It. 1L Wilson, mining engineer in charge of devetopmenta for the Ingenika Minea, the company whieh is working the Ferguson group and other proportles in the tngenika. is expected to make a trip into that northern district n soon as travelling eoadiUons permit Work on the Ferguson property has ben continued throughout the winter. It was as a result of the development of this tuAnsIng mine that the promoter-of the Canadian: North- hiring the last two seasons on 'easternitaiiway were prompted 'Ike ImtiMinjr. . A program calling for beiweett M0 and I26.000 K xpenditure this yr b being iwlpped otrt, the first portion of whieh wilt be the driving of the; JiMlb UinMl started last fall just before work was elesed for the . vinter.' This is being run in a wentjr fot mineralized lone car-1 ying over four feet of ore with aluas In gold, ailvar, lead and sine totalliflsr S40 aeeordinz to a JWftl test at Trait anwlter in No- p-emb. r. F. M. IoekriII is pre. dent of the eompony and L. S. JcCiM, secretary. Continuous ore shipments frorti the Sliver Cup rolne near New HazeltiM wre started this weelt. The first ore to be brought down the hill was a lt of high grade, 't is expected that the mill will be poducing concentrates for rhiproent next week by which time the plant will be working, twenty-four boura er day. 05. L Kviet has been placed in charge of the mill. The name of the company has been changed to vhe Silver Cup Hazelton Mining Co. Ltd. John MeKentia of Smithers and i). Imonte hate a promising looking prospect alongside the railway .track close to Kitwanga. A drift tunnel has been run In bout eighty feet and how a cross cut mill will be run to both walls of the vein. The rock Is. heavily mineralized and some galena k shown. Some years ago an assay a high as $176 was MINING Stocks Noon and aflernoou fiio-log prices on Vancouver 'Stock Exchange ' on our stock-list board daily. ' r'e Can give Instant ser Tic (rt buying antf Jelling Mining Storks on Vanco'uvc Stock Exchange. We aUo have facilities for accepting Wheat order" on Winnipeg Sljck Exchange, presenting Miller. Court A-Co- Ltd. Vancouver. S.D. Johnston Colli 617 2nd Arcnue v Mrlnce Rupert. U.C to nk.FiMrt (irahame the preeont l ustern terminus of their railway from the coast at Steward ROAD WORK NORTH PLANNEL Further JtetAlN of This Seasons Finn of Public Work Department According to farther detath which have been received fret Victoria, the provincial depart ment of public works plana this year to continue work on tht Maasett-Tow Hill and Queen Charlotte City-Port Clement roads on the Queon Charlotte Islands. These, in addition to fur ther investigation of the Princ Kupert-Terrace highway are th hief road building projects out fned for this riding in 1)28. The road program for othai lorthern ridings is as follows: At Us Improvements on Stew- art-Iljfiler road, extension of Hear tiver (fltewart) and Telegraph Creek roads and ether works. Skeena Extension of Prince Rupert highway from the eastern terminus, completion of Usk-Ter race section. Omlneca Improvements to thi-Vamlerhoof-Stuart Lake road. Fort (ieorge-llatelton, Vander-hoof-Port Fraser, roads In Ootsa Lake area, Wistaria-Houston, Col-'eyiftount-Houston, also settlers' toads. SYDNEY COAL-FIELDS Much of the greater part of Nova Scotia's coal output comes from the Sydney coal-field in Cnpt liieton Island, which is not only the Jargeat In the province but the ranst highly developed und productive in the Dominion MARMOT ENGINEER MINING SYNDICATE Holders of Trustee Certificate in the above-mentioned Syndicate me advlsed'to s.nd in their present Certificates to the undersigned and receive In exchange Share Certificates in the Marmot Engineer Mining Company, Limited. New certificates will be issued at the rate of 200 (two hundred) wharfs fur each unit held. OEOliau HENRY I1UNN, Managing-Director. HOllEKT L. STEWAKT. Secretary. Mnrmot Engineer Mining Company, Limited Stewart, U.C. 'ONE BOX ENDED HIS SUFFERIN6 Serious B.l KeheveJ by "Fruit'd'twa" MR. tkc.i Mr. Jirnr. 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