14 Ik Excitement Grows at Edson; Maiir ot ores are reported to be showing l It , ' r i r PAOK TWO THE DAILY NEWS Wednesday, April 1. 1G31 Price 50c a box Heart and Nerves So Bad Was Unable To Sleep For Hours MIm Therein M. Barer?, Gailingtrtown, Out., vrrit: "I u troubled, for almont a year, with my heart and nerve, especially on retiring at aight jrhf it I jroukl ha aubble to ileep for hours. I vat eaaily litigved, aoJ became very euUhle and irrilabTe." ' A frirtd' wommnoVu itllLbrn' Heart and Nerve Pill and after taknp them for a few wevkt I could enjoy a good night ' rent. , and rapidly regained nty former ttate of health. ' Sold U int it g titeral ttsru, ex asaOti alrtet on we!pt at pilt Ijr TU T. .XS&in Ce, Ltd, TuMnts, Oat. THE DAILY .NEWS. PKINCF RUPERT . RRITISII COLUMBIA "Published Every Afternoon, Except Sunday, by Prince Rupert Dally News. Limited. Third Avenue . ' - IX. F. PULL EN - - - Managing-Editor Advertising and Circulation Telephone 98 Member of Audit Bureau of CIrrulations DAILY EDITION RUSH FOR PtATMM Citizens' Leave iFor" Scene! RT SAMPLES EXPECTED Those at Scene of Discovery Press Great Confidence Wednesday, April 1, 1931. stream three miles up from its mouth with the Aihabaska river and claim are being staked on either side of -the highway. Express Confidence Those experienced in the way i great confidence 'hi the value of the platinum findings. Dr. J. A Allan, head of the department ol 'geology at the University of berta, declares, however, that while the platinum indication., in the glacial gravels which cove. EDMONTON, April 1 With the entire district in which Obed excitement growing to a mow and Sullivan. Creek are located. feverish pitch. Edson's platinum i there to likelihood that there ha to Obed. 40 miles west of that ; been concentration sufficient to town, ir continuing in full swing, i make the ore value up to $1,100 pe: with 130 day and Claims staked on Mon-80 more up to noon on White tkemies, he eeived fliy. inepvljitljlst or the University of .Alberta, des-ptte mrim iruqEan district that the university has assayed the ore. Sample, however, are expected within the next 24 hoars. Q. Dotan, Edmonton, who found the, platuutn claim, arrived bacS in the city on Tuesday morning. but has little for newspapermen. On Tuesday afternoon he .went over to the University of Alberta to see Dr. J. A. Allan, to get in formation as to the gtaclar history of the find. -. Easy For Edsonltes . The rush for riches Js fac Jtfieid irom the old-time Klondike drives pr even the more resent rush Into iareported strike area in the south StttMs province. Edson resident s y are lumping Into their i boocin across 40 miles of 'Jasper highway, parking their machines and .'taking their claim . ' Then they can turn around and go ton, as enthusiasts claim. He U anxious to jget sampes. - Postmaster Carmichael at Obed Indicated to stakers on Monday that he has great confidence in the discovery. A. E. McDonald, superintendent of the Edson division of the Cana dian National railways, is reporter to have gone to the scene of th find to Investigate on behalf of th railway, . . . tell of Excitement Arrivals In Edmonton tell of the excitement prevailing and the rush to the scene of the find. me roaa was crowded oo Monday with cars taking people In to stake." said one visitor. "The are coming from miles around and feel certain that they have a rich placer mining area." Most of the staking is on what is commonly known as Sullivan Creek, which is crowed by the Jasper highway. It is reported that claims have been staked all th way to the Athabaska river. Parties hare arrived In the city to file upon claims staked last Sunday, the day before the rush. back to E6on making a litUe trip! They have found that the original that requires, for the stomach sake, only a few sandwiches and i flash of coffee: might y different from the days of frying pans anr. salt pork. The WitJ fhoj-eporttd Jjnd of platinum ihf,. jpulUfreek about five mites west of Obed. at a point where it intersects rtii highway. Th' rejfjtfiy HJti cxpss th- location claim must first be flirt upon as future entries will be num-creo aroidlnglv. As a result, it will be necessary for a surveyor U leave for tne tield at once to Jo cate the original claim of William Erwin and Jerry " Dolan. Parfde have ten days to file from the time their ralm. which Is some 20 acres in area. l. staked ' Hon. O. P. Goucher NOVA SCOTIA has as IU Mini.. tor of Natural Resources Hon. O..P. Geoefcsr, who has been t lately ltJentHrtd-with apicultural work for . many yprt. lis is also chairman of the Nova Scotia Committee of the World'a Grain Bxh<Wn and Con-fereuee. ' BrnfcfAmUp8H Countyln 186. Mr. GcMseher graduated from the puhlic and high aehools and ntiuhed eft his 4ueatlon at the Truro Norms! Scbosli For four years W wal Itor4; f Jh, Lawrencetewn High School and for another six j-esra atd in similar capacity at the Middle ton High School. Bateffag commercial life in 1902 he became aaaociated with th Manufacturers' Life organisation and In 1926 asmmcd thi general managership of the company for the Province of Nova Scntia. Mr. Gaucher wss elected to the Nova Scotia Legislature in 1925, and was ealM upon to enter the Government in 1930, Ukiag tho portfolio cf natural reeourees. For a number of yean he was eloely antocisted with tho fruit growing induatry of hit Province, owning and supervising sn apple orchard of contiderable alxe in the heart of the Annapolis Yalley. NEWS OF THE MINES AROUND PRINCE RUPERT Dalhousic fleeting With Success in Tidewater Molybdenum Independentaiay Reopen , Soon-Prosperity D?njvelP . :.'.' ;.,, U The Dalhousie Mining Co., it isefcrtefiristillmeeting with unusual success in the development pf tlie Tidewater Molybdenum property, a short distance down the inlet from the town of Alice Arm. Development work at the present time is being concentrated on a raise;frqm the lower level to the upper and extension the upper drift. Work has been susnended nn thp pvt this being caused by the fact that more ventilation is trlj'l Ti 11 .1 1 1 X 1 . uccueu it w as mereiore tieciuea io anve a raise to the upper drift. When this raise has beer. 1 completed, the lower drift will be the near future, become a steady continued unUl it has cut throueh ProcIucer- V the whole series of ore bodies, thus giving a great depth on them. This A. 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