"3166c81e-e3e1-499d-ab5e-33fb0f15ff94"@en . "CONTENTdm"@en . "BC Historical Newspapers"@en . "2016-07-15"@en . "1922-01-12"@en . "The oldest mining camp newspaper in British Columbia. ; The Ledge was published in Greenwood, in the Kootenay Boundary region of southern British Columbia. The Ledge was published by James W. Grier until 1907, and was subsequently published by R. T. Lowery (1907-1920) and G. W. A. Smith (1920-1929). The paper's longest-serving editor was R. T. Lowery (1906-1926), a prolific newspaper publisher, editor, and printer who was also widely acclaimed for his skill as a writer. The Ledge absorbed the Boundary Creek Times in April 1911, and was published under a variant title, the Greenwood Ledge, from August 1926 to May 1929."@en . ""@en . "https://open.library.ubc.ca/collections/xledgreen/items/1.0306131/source.json"@en . "application/pdf"@en . " 7\n.1-1\njxx.:^i\n*)\ne- *\nTHE OLDEST MINIHG CAMP NEWSPAPER IN BRITISH COLUMBIA\n-'VOL: XXVIIL\nGREENWOOD, B. C, THURSDAY, JANUARY. 12, 1922.\nWe carry a large line of\nHardware, House Furnishings, Etc.\nInspect our stock before buying elsewhere\nT. M. GULUE^ ^CO,\nPHONE 28- \u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD . GREENWOOD. B.C.\ng We are fishing for you Business '~\n5~. ~\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD Fresh \t\nB\ SALMON and HALIBUT\n Smoked \t\nKippered Salmon, Sable- Fillets\nFinnan Haddie, Bloaters\n Salt\t\nCod and Herring\nLEE & BRYAN Phone 46 ^\nMM\nThanking my many friends for\ntheir kind patronage during the Xmas\nseason and wishing them one and all a\nHappy and Prosperous New Year.\nJ. H. GOODEVE,\nDruggist.\nI Around Home\nLadies Braclet Watches ~\nA fine line of\" *\"\n-Waltham Watches\nIt 16 Size Gold-Filled and Nickel cases\n$15.00 up\nSilver Spectacle Case a nice Gift\nfor Mama\noooooooooooocieoboooooooooO'C^\n* WINDSOR VV\nGREENWOOD. B,Q.\nThe\" WINDSOR HOTEL , is heated with steam\naud electricity. . 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Williard Smith,\nofCathlamet, Ore., at.the latter\nplace on Jan. 2nd. The happy\ncouple are -jpendiag their honeymoon at Seaside, Ore.\nA pretty wedding took place\nChristmas afternoon at 4.30\nwhen Miss Alice Barbara Hay-\nward became the bride of Robert\nD. Morris.. The bridesmaid was\nMiss Adelaide B. Shiveler, while\nJames William Spooner supported the groom. Rev. Field Yol-\nland was the officiating clergyman.\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BDTrail News.\nF, F. Ketchum, of, Beaverdell,\none of the best known men m the\nBoundary spent a few, days in\ntown last week. Mr. Ketchum\nis an enthusiastic curler and\naway back in the 90's won a cup\nagainst all curlers at a Rossland\nBoaspeii. While here a curling\nmatch was arranged with Mr,\nKetchum and this game brought\nback many happy memories of\nby-gone days.\nSend a Float to your friends at\nonce. yoa can get them al\nI The fledge office\nChas. McHaitch Dead Allege Assault\nKilled Joe Warner\nWarranto have been issued for\nJaok Slagle, Jack Fin negan, Louie\nPrince, John Finney and Jack\nSpragne, charging aasaiiU in the\nfirst degree in connection -with the\nshooting of Joe Waguer oa fcbe\nAmerican Bide of the boundary\nnear Midway, B.C., on ApriL30tb,\n1921, says a Republic, Wash,, report. Slagle, FInnegan and Prince\nwere arrestad\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD at Oroville-, bat\nFinnic and Spragne hare not been\napprehended.\nWagner, who died three weeks\nafter the shooting, ia alleged, to\nhave collected a quantity of whisky\nIn his cabin on the Canadian Bide\nof the boundary. He was walking\nwith Finnegan ahead of a team,\nbanting 42 cases of the booze to a\npoint on the American side, where\nPrince wa\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD awaiting in an automobile to transport the cargo south.\nSlagle. was driving the team and,\nit ie alleged, at a point juafc over\nthe boundary in Washington,\nFinney and Spragne appeared suddenly at a turn in tbe road and\nattempted to hold Wagner up. He\nresisted and wai shot at the base\noftheaknll.\nThe officers charge that there\nwaa collusion between the five\nmen for whom the warrant haa\nbeen issued and that they were\nconspiring to rob Wagner of his\nliqnor.\nBeaverdell News\nMrs. C. N. Bubar entertained at\na - dinner' party on XmaB night.\nAmong those present were four\ngenerations of the family. Mr.\nand Mrs. Hopper (great grand\nparents), Mr., and Mrs. Wm.\nPowers (grand parents) Mr. and\nMrs. C. .N7 Bnbar (parents), and\nBbarles Hayden (son).\" C. T.\nHopper war also present. '\nHerbert Holmes has returned\nfrom Trail, where he took his son,\nTommy to attend school. Tommy\nwiil live with his aunt and uncle,\nMr. and Mrs. J. Holmes, while in\nthe smelter city.\nK. of P. Install officers\nA cumber of'\"the local K. of\nP.'s journeyed to Grand Forks on\nTuesday where the Grand Forks\nand Greenwood lodges held a\njoint installation of officers. The\nGreenwood members were .met at\nthe station b_y__a .number.of - the\nGrand Forks brothers who invited\nthem to a supper in the Hall.\nThe degrees were put on in a\nmagnificient and impressive style\nwhich occupied the time until\n12 o'clock after which another\nelaborate .feed was had. The\ninstallation- ceremony was then\nconducted by Grand Chancellor,\nJ. R. Gardner, assisted by Bros,\nHenniger and Mudge.\nThe Jollowing ofneers for\nGreenwood Lodge No. 29 were\ninstalled:\nC. C, G/S. Walters; V. C. C.t\nC. T. Fenner; Prelate, G. Boag;\nM. of W., D. McGiHts; K. R. &\nS.,\"A. N. Mowat; M. of E., H.\nR. Bidder; Id. of -P., A.J. Morrison; M, A, W. H. Bryan; I. G.,\nJ^ Keady; O. G., T. Howe.\nThe visiting brethern were\nright royally entertained everything possible being- done to\nmake their visit profitable and\npleasant right up to* train time\nwhen ihey were given a hearty\nsend off. '\nThe Fighting Shepherdess\nThe stereotyped motion pietnre\ncharacter of the man who keeps\nthe Western dance hall and saloon\ngives place to a new type in \"The\nFighting Shepherdess\" starring\nAnita Stewart, to be seen at the\nGreenwood Theatre on Saturday,\nJanuary 14th. In this pick are\nMiss Stewart plays the part of\nthe daughter of the proprietress of\na questionable tavern in the California sheep and cattle country.\nIt is perhaps the first time that a\nwoman has ever been shown in\nmoving pictures as the keeper of a\nwestern roadhoase, though in the\n|\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BDold days . many followed that\noccupation. , It ib also the first\ntime that Miss Stewart has ever\ntaken part in a western play in-|\nwestern garb.\n, Fresh from Broadway with several trunks filled with the latest\nstyles in clothes, footwear and\nheadgear. Miss Stewart laughed\nwhen the garments she was caLled\nupon to wear were pointed ont to\nher. Gc-odnaturedly she Laid\naway her finery and donned high-\nheeled boots, buckskin skirt, broad\nbrimmed hat and shootin' irons to\nplay the fighting shepherdess.\"\nGrand Forks Wins\nBoundary Championship\nThe hockey match at the local\narena on Friday between Grand\nForks and Greenwood to decide\nthe Boundary Cup championship\nwas well worth seeing. Grand\nForks won by a score of 5-3 but\nthey had to figiu and fight hard\"\nevery minute of the game. BotlT\nteams played well and it was'\ngood .hockey. The spectators\nhad plenty of thrills and excitement ran high. Grand Forks\nwins the silverwear after it had\nbeen in the possesion of Greenwood for two years, but it is only\nloaned to that towrr until next'\nseason when Creenwood hopes to\nbe in a position to redeem the lost\ntrophy.\nThe line-up:\nGreenwood-Goal, H. Royce;\npoint, A. Murray; c. point, D.\nTaylor; centre, J. Hallett; rover,\nC, McCutcheon; r. wing, E.\nMorrison; 1. wing, P. Docksteader; spare, R. Eustis.\nReferee, G. Clerf; judge of\"\nplay; H. Mcllwaine.\nTimekeepers, H. R. Bidder and/'~\nGordon McMynn. -,\nGrand Forks\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BDGoal, E. At- '\nwood; point. Watson; c. point,\nC. Atwood; centre, Rayburn;\nrover, Mcllwaine; lowing, Frank- .\novich; r. wing, Peunoyer; spares,\nBradford and Galipeau.\n1922 City Officials\nThe Mayor and all the aldermen'\nwere reelected by acclamation\nwith the exception oi Thos. Jenkins .\nwho retired. W. H. Docksteader\nwas nominated to fill the vacancy;\nJas^ Kerr was elected School\nTrustee in place>fJH. McCutcheon\nretired.\nBobt. Forshaw was elected Police\nCommissioner.\nThe City Council for?the coming\nyear is as follows follows:\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\nMayor, T. M. Galley; Aldermen\nJas. Kerr,rChas. King, G% B. Taylor, A. J. Morrison, A. N. Mowat,\nW. H. Docksteader.\nSchoox. Boabd\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BDP. H.. McCurrach, A. N. Mowat, Jas. Kerr.\n-\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD PoLica-CoM5nssiojrHEs^~-Robtr \"\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\nLee and Robt. Forshaw.\nMidway News\nAn elderly man was persuaded\nby one of his sons to go with him\nto a boxing exhibition.\nThe son paid for two $2 seats.\n\"Now, dad,\" said the son joy-\nfolly, \"you'll see more excitement\nfor yonr $2 fchan^you've ever seen\nin your life before.\"\n\"I've -got my doubts ' abont\nthat,\" he said gloomily. \"Two\ndollars wae all I paid for my marriage license.\"\nWhen Mike died his pal Pat\njoined ihe spiritualists and got\ninto communion with his late\nlamented partner.\n\"How do yon like it up there in\nheaven?'* asked Pat.\n\"Foine,\" , replied Mike; \"we\nhave plenty to eat and drink. AU\nthe pennies are worth a million\npounds and every minute is a\nthousand years*\"\n. \"Mike, lend me a penny, will\nyez?\"\n\"AH right, Fat, w&ii a Eoinale.\"\n\"A very enjoyable social- event\nwas held at the residence of Mr.\nand Mrs, Lundy when they held a\nwhiBt party on Thursday \u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BDevening,\nJanuary 5th. Over thirty sat down\nto tables conveniently arraneedaaicl\nthe party went merrily along* Mm.\nRock and Robt. Brown won the\nfirst ladies and 'gents prize and\nJohnnie Bush and Mrs. Clark, ihe\nbooby prizes. Among those present were; Mr. and Mrs. R. D. Kerr\nMr. and Mrs. John Bash, Mr. as CB1L0REH 25ct\nPjtross ar* assereaof a mm THeafti\n-*\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\nDANCE AFTER THE SHOW -TTTT7) y T1T*iO\"fi1\nP\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD T>T7'-r7l>-'-VTTfV OT\"\n\"R.\n0.\nHealv InSamed Nostrils\nStops Catarrhal Discharge\nRelieves Colds Quickly\nYou'll be pleasantly surprised at\nthe q*icli action Catarrhozone has\nupon Catarrhal conditions in the nose M ,.\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD..\nor throat. It is so soothing\", so heal-: ;7, f, ,\ning, so agreeable to use, bo safe and\nGallant Woman Given\nAward For Bravery\nHas -Helped Launch Cresswell Lifeboat For Forty-Seven Years\nThe Royal National Lifeboat Institution has awarded its record of\nthanks and a gold brooch to Mrs.\nBrown, of Cresswell,\nNorthumberland, who although over\nAviators Break Record\nfor\n70 years of age, is still one of the\n'leading helpers in launching the\ni Cresswell lifeboat, and has not miss-\nreliable that thousands praise it and\nuse it everyday. No nasty medicine\nto take\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BDyou just breathe in the balsamic vapor of the healing essences\nof Catarrhozone and feel better at \u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BDd a single launch, either on service\nonce. Catarrhozone is breathed , or for exercise, since iS74.\nthrough the inhaler into every air cell; Mrs- Brown was \"also the heroine\nIn the lungs, into every air passage\nin the throat and nostrils, No matter where the cold or Catarrh is, Catarrhozone will reach it. You can\nkeep free from coughs, colds, bronchitis and the like by using Catarrhozone. Two months' treatment One\nDollar, small size 50c. Dealers\neverywhere, or the Catarrhozone Co.,\nMontreal.\nRed Army\nGetting; Ready\nSoviets Will Prepare For War in the\nSpring\nThe Soviet army and navy, now totalling 1,595,000 men, must not be reduced, but on the contrary must increase training and be prepared for\nwar next spring and summer in thc\nevent that outside foes carry out their\nplans to attack Soviet Russia, -declared Soviet Minister of War Trotzky in\na fiery speech before the ninth all-\nRussian congress.\nEnthusiastic applause greeted\nTrotzky when he said the Japanese\nwere aiding the white guard aggression in the Far East, and added:\n\"The impudent imperialist beasts of\nof a very gallant service performed\nin 1876. During a terrible January\ngale the lifeboat was launched to the\nhelp of a Swedish steamer, but was\ndriven back to the shore, and it was\ndecided to send for the rocket ap- j\nparatus, five miles away. No man\ncould be spared, and Margaret\nBrown, with two other young women, volunteered to go. She had\nalready helped to launch the boat,\nRemained in Continuous Flight\nOver Twenty-Six Hours\nBoth stone deaf, their fingers frozen by exposure in high altitudes on\nthe coldest night of the year, Eddie \\nStinson and Lloyd Bertaud, two of I\nAmerica's crack aviators landed at\nRoosevelt Field after having broken ;\nthe world's air record for endurance, j\nThe fliers had remained in the air '\nin continuous flight for 26 hours, 19 i\nminutes and 35 seconds two hours '\nand 33 seconds longer than the Far-\nman Goliath Biplane, which set an endurance record in June, 1920, at Ville\nSauvage La Dordogne. Lucien B03-\nsoutry and Jean Bernard piloted the\nFrench plane.\n\"Three fingers frozen,\" yelled Ed-\n,..\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD,. , , \u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD , tnan eyes to-gaze upon its frigid\n! die Stinson as he dropped from the surface\nGeology Of\nManitoba\nFertility of Farms Due to Three Large\nLakes\nThe Department of Mines has\npublished a Geological Survey memoir of deep interest to students of\nthe geoglogy of Manitoba. Much of\nthe fertility of our farms is due to\nthe fortuitous circumstances that\nwhen the glacial ice-sheet retreated\nX years ago, it gave rise to an inland sea, of which the lakes Winni-.\npeg, Manitoba and Winnipegosis are\nthe shrunken remnants.\nLake Agrassiz must have been an\nImposing sheet of ice-cold water,\nthough there were certainly no hu-\njweeten\nthe Stomach\nPuzzle Of Wireless\nExperts\nUnable to Define Source\nMysterious Messages\nof\nCanada to Have Nickel Coin\nMinting\nCASTO RIA\nFor Infaiits and Children\nIn Use For Over 30 Years\nAlways bears\nthe\nSignature of\nweight. On one side it will bear the\n\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD , . impression of His Majesty's crowned\n. Despite the most diligent research.! , cons3stlng of head and bust<\nexperts are not yet able to say whence taring the royal robes and looking\nhe mysterious \"vagrant\" signals come | tQ thfl ,eft ^ thft ;]nscription:\nthat every day, and particularly,at ,.Georgius v dei gra: Rex et Ind:\nof New Style oi Five-Cent\nPiece to Start at Once A\nCanada is to have a five-cent nickel\ncoin. Minting is to begin at once.\nIn issuance, the same procedure will\nbe followed as was adopted in respect\nto the.small one-cent piece. .\n. Of pure- nickel the new five-cent\ncoin will have a diameter of .835 of\nan inch and be of seventy grains' in, Mayor Characterizes the Sport as\nBrutal and Dangerous\n., Prize fighting in Havana is prohibited under a decree issued by Mayor\nHavana Prohibits Prize Fighting\npilot house of the plane after the\nlanding, and staggering as a drunken man hardly able to check himself\nfrom falling.\nLloyd Bertraud slowly clambered\nnight, are received on wireless aerial.\n\"From the earliest days of -ong\ndistance \u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD wireless telegraphy, the\ndifficulties in reception due to vag-\nIts old beaches are found If'xan't or natural electric waves and\nRiding, Duck and Porcu-; atmospheric electric discharges pass-\nand had been right out of her depth | from the other side of the coc^il and\nin the sea at the end of a living 1 sat on the winS of tlie Plane Sthaiing\nchain which the women had made to ' b\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BDa<\"y- He was so cold he could\nnot speak.\nBoth were hurried to the judge's\nshack, where they were wrapped .in\nwarm blankets!, and steamingo hot\ncoffee was poured for them.\nDuring the 26 hours they remained\nin the air they covered a distance\"\nroughly estimated by themselves at\n2,600 miles. Had they been flying\nstraight away, instead of in eights\nfinish the terrible journey, but Margaret Brown struggled on. She\nreached the coastguard station so\nprey must know that besides the tour exhausted that she could not speak,\npowers which have just conclud \u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD! an but the coastguard guessed why she\nrescue some of the Swedish crew\nwho had been swept in on an overturned boat.\nThe journey to the coastguard station included the crossing of a river\nso swollen, that the bridge had been\npartly washed away. The gale was\nso violent that the three women\ncould not fight against it across the\nopen moors. They went instead by'\nthe shore, where time after time\n, along the\npine Mountains, and may be noticed\nj along the Canadian National right\n[of way between Bedford, and South\nj Junction\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BDas well as at certain other\nprovincial points,\nI The proofs of the existence of this\nancient glacial water were first given\nby Hinds,\"Dawson and Tyrrell, but\n| the most recent work is that of the\nj author of this memoir, Mr. W. A.\nJohnston. This publication will bp\n' found indispensable by anyorle rec*uir-\ning up-to-date data on the glacial and\n| post glacial topography of Manitoba.\nOur richest soils are precisely those\n! that owe their value to the sediments\ndeposits by the great lake,\"ere the ice\nbarrier which hemmed it in to the\nand circles, as they did in hovering\nthey were nearly swept away by\" the'over -R\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BDsevelt Field, the plane could , uorthward gave way and permitted\nwaves, and were cut by the rocks. J have flown from New York t0 San\nThe two younger women could not i Pranc*lsco without a single stop en'\nagreement amongst themselves there\nis still a fifth\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BDSoviet Russia and the\nRed Army.\"\nTrotzky announced to thc congress\nthe capture of0Khabarovsk in Siberia,\nby the White Guards \"in the presence\n' of Japanese ^ayonets,\"\n\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD \"How can we remove our troops\nfrom the Far East?\" he demanded\nheroically. \"No. We can. only regret there were not enough of them.\n-But we are certain that in the future\nenough Red bayonets will be there to\nhold back the pressure.\"\nGreece Cannot Pay Interest\nBritish Treasury Unable to Secure\nPayment For Canada\nThe efforts of the British treasury\nto secure fo^ the Canadian Government the payment of the interest on\nthe trade credit granted by the Dominion to the Greek' Government in\n1919 have so far proved unavailing.\nGreece, in fact, is now in the London\nmarket' endeavoring to7seeure\"a new\nJoan. She owes Canada ,the interest\nand principal'-on $8,000,000, while Rumania'owes both principal\" and interest on .-$20,00b;000, both credits, being\nrepayable In-1924: \u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD Greece'has lately bought a fair quantity of 'Canadian\n.; wheat.. Had the Canadian exporters\nlast year'accepted .Greece's offer, to\nbuy a large portion of the Dominion's\nexportable surplus for cash! the Canadian farmer would have realized almost twice as much as he-did by keeping his wheat- over till this year. ...\nNo Limit\nMarshal Foch was \"the recipient of\nthirty.degrees honors causa when hn\n.visited the United -States \"and Canada:\n.-.If.;he had stayed a.little longer bo\nmight . have had _ the lot.\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BDMontreal\nGazette. -\nhad come and sent the rocket apparatus at once.\nFor that service Margaret Brown\nand her two comrades received\nspecial rewards from the institution,\nas well as presentations from the\ncoastguard.\nReal Laws For Mongolia\nNew\nroute. r.\nThe flight was made in the J L-6\nall-metal monoplane, a type of postwar Fokker. This machine has made\na number of remarkable records since\nits premier flight in this country\nslightly more than a year ago.\nPrevious to the takeoff the J L\nplane had been stripped of everything\npossible and loaded with enough gasoline and oil to operate the engine for\nmore than thirty hours.\nthe impounded waters to escape towards Hudson's Bay, instead of mere-\nl ly spilling their excess southward into\n\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD the Mississippi. A perusal of the\nI handbook will yield a clear under-\ni standing of one of the most interesting pages of geological history.\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\nC. A. B.\nViscount Lascelles Beloved by Men\nGovernment Will See That\nPeople Get Justice\nThe minister of justice of the new\nMongolian Revolutionary Government\nhas declared that Mongolia is now. to\nhave real justice and real laws administered in real courts for the first' betrothal was announced, were told\nWas Typical Guards Officer and:\nAlways Most Considerate\nNumerous stories of the life and\npersonality during the war of Viscount Lascelles,- fiancee of Her Royal\nHighness, Princess Mary, when the\ntime since the mighty Ghengis Khan\nruled at the now ruined city of Kara-\nkorum and made all Europe tremble\nbefore his power.\nSince, Ghengis Khan, the new minister of justice says, princess -hacl taken the law into their own hands and\nadministered - it with great, brutality.\namong the soldiers of the British\narmy on the Rhine who had served\nunder the recipient of two D.S.O.\nawards in the famous Grenadier\nGuards. Soon after the armistice\nViscount Lascelles, who wore three\nwound stripes, led the second battalion of the Guards into Cologne as a\nBut now there,is to be a new code and ] P\"*.qf the army of occupation of the\na' new system .organized by the inde- Rhtneland.\npendent authorities at drga, who despise the .Chinese limitations under\nwhich they .have, been .laboring.' ' '\nTriumph Of Horticulture\nNew White Carnation Said to be\nDisease-Resisting\nCrossing the American carnation\nknown as \"Mrs.- ,\ntypical' Guards officer and a real man\nin'every sense of the* word\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BDa-strict\ndisciplinarian to -' whom polish' . and\nshine \"and. cleanliness wasVa - second;\nreligion. 7 \"V-:.. :..*.-.' 7\",-. 7 \"7.7\n\"Often Lord .. Viscount'would give\nup his Vblankets7-on a'.cold night so\nthat a- private iri; his -company-would\nnot suffer,\".said the ''batman.\"\nLaborers Eind-Booby Trap\nWorkers In France Discover Explosive\nBombs in Beli ',\nA party of 50 pick and- shovel men\nnarrowly, escaped-death from a,booby\ntrap'intended for Tommy in' 1918 at\nAlbert. 7 ' 'X' .. ' ' . . \" '\n\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD The men were removing the debris ' round the ..celebrated-basilica,\nhow. a mass' of ruins: The church\nbell, which many, a\" reader, remem-\nH'e i-fcers-uwas about to be removed, when\nOrders Survey\nWork Has Commenced on Investigation Into Industrial Situation\nAn industrial survey of the province has been ordered by the Alberta\nGovernment. . Work has already\ncommenced on. the collection of information and statistics necessary for\ntrie purpose. The idea will be to\nmake a 7 thorough investigation into\nthe industrial situation In'. Alberta,\ntaking..into; account the number and\nkind of industries, - whether or' not\nthey are working ori full time, and It\nnot why.\nDevillgas. The decree characterizes\nprize fighting as .brutal and dangerous,\nand points out that the law .which\nImp.\" On the other side it will boar-provides for fines and Imprisonment\nthis . Impression In the centre, the\nfigure 5 with word \"Five\" on the left\nand the word \"Cents\" on the right;\nand bearing the word \"Canada\"\nabove and two maple leaves over the\ndate of issue below.\nThe Canadian- nickel will approximate-the size'of the American nickel.\nPlan Big German Canal\nWill\nBe Largest Ever Undertaken In\nEurope '\nPlans for the construction of a canal connecting the Rhine, Main and\nDanube, the biggest waterway project ever undertaken In Europe, are\nin preparation and a corporation with\nan initial capital of one billion, two\nhundred million marks has been organized to finance the work which\nwill require twenty years for its completion.\nGermany ' Is consuming much less\nof certain articles than before the\nwar; the annual consumption of sugar\nper head has-decreased nearly 9\npounds, and coffee and tea over 3\npounds.\nDANDERINE\nStops Hair Coming Out;\nThickens, Beautifies.\nfor those exchanging fisticuffs on the\nstreet, \"cannot sanction such proceedings, even when the participants\nare isolated in a roped enclosure and-\nbatter each other under slight restrictions for the amusement of a\ncrowd.\"\nCanadian Cattle Still\n-Going To States\nFordney Tariff Has Not Greatly.\nAffected Shipments\nHeavy shipments of cattle to the\nUnited States from Alberta and other\nCanadian points are still being made\nnotwithstanding the Fordney Tariff.-\nSince the tariff came Into force last\nMay, 8,905 head of cattle lave been\nsent to American points from * he Calgary and Edmonton stock . markets. \u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\nIn addition to these, 33,000 head have\ncrossed the line from the Winnipeg\nmarket.\n\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD Give your local merchants a chance.\nBuy at home.- .\nCORNS\nLift Off with Fingers\n35-cents buys a bottle of \"Dander-\nIne at any drug store. ' After one application you cannot find a particle ol\ndandruff or a falling hair. Besides,\nevery hair shows new life, vigor,\nbrightness, more color and abundance.\nDoesn't hurt a bit! Drop a little\n\"Freezone\" on an aching corn, instantly that corn stops hurting, then shortly you lift it right off with fingers.\nTruly! \ ,\nYour druggist sells a tiny bottle ol\n\"Freezone\" for a few cents, sufficient -\nto remove every hard corn, soft com,\nor corn between the toes and the cal- \u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\nluses, without soreness or irritation.\nwas always.7 most.considerate.of,.his 1 suddenly'-a ;wprkman shouted\nmen .and \"in- many- cases\" where -most-ffor y\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BDur. lives!'\n'Run\nStrengtli-of muscle-does7not in?\ndicatc strength of nerves. ..jOri ihis'\naccount; many '.peopIeVwho- iook\nheaithy enough suffer from nervous\ntroubles 7andV cannot\" understand\nwhat is. ailing them.. Sleeplessness\nand irritability are among the.carly-\nsymptoms. . Indigestion ...and .-tired\nfeelings soonfollowV\nRead .this letter from- an Ontario, man: .7\n' Mr. W. L. Gregory. Charles\nSt. EV\Irigcisoll, Qnt/writes: .\n\"I had- been troubled' for quite a\nwhile wish - indigestion.\" At-iimes'ihere.\nwould he 7a- twitching of the\" neivei of\nray stomach; .and 1 also found it difficult to get a godd aight*-* sleep. I am a\nmoulder, kri($- owing: to ate: nature of\nmy-.work my system -became nra-dovn.\nI Jock a treatment ofXDr, Chsse't Nerve\nFood, and found great \"benefit frcra thu\nmedicine. They did me '.a jpeat- deal\nof.good. I' have not i>eea Lcffctted at all\nwith- indigestion\" s-tnec,, and cit* sl\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BDep\nranch Letter.- I have .recotameBded Dr.\nOi\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BDe\"s .Nerye; FockJ Io ssany ef.-jny\nSxie&ds; \u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BDs I Sunk it tp'esj.di'l for any?\noastr-n-^s'A-B aad \"needing va tonic\"\n... Dr, Chase's Nerve F-xxl, 50c a\nbox, all. -dealers,, or - Edmadson,\nBate* & Co., Limited; I oroidb\n.Big Duck Shot In Alberta .\nWhat is-reported to he the.;biggest\nwild duck, ever shot- by a Cajgarj-,.\nAlta,,_sportsman .feIl__to'_ t_h'e'\ gun-.'.oh\nCapt.. Alex. Martln.Vseveral - times' a'\nrepresentative.,' at.' the '.Bisley .rllie\nmatches.in .Great Britain.'- .He'got-.'it\nnear. Morrin, Alta.,7, and .it measured\n23'1-2 Inches \"from the tip of the bill\nto the tip-of the webbed feet and 41\nInches-around thc head and 17 inches\nacross the chest. Capt, Martin .is\nhaving it mounted.\nofficers- would! haye handed .out seven,\ndays.In the guard-house; he would let\nhis'.soldi'ers .oS7 for:some trifling of:\nfence,' with only\" a slight reprimand\nand the reques't'7to..me~ \u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD more 7,careful.\nnext time'.-':-';.' '\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD X y '/ \u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD'\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD'\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\".\n7 \"Viscount\"TLascelles..\"was very fond\nOf- sharing his parcels from home with\nhis 'men.\" Surprise\".gifts of-cigarettes,\nchocolate, socks and shirts and other\nuseful;articles were often, distributed\nrather mysteriously in the. rest billets.'\nahd.~Taltliough; everyone knew where\n' they came-from \"our commander never\nadmitted that he was the \".fairy -godfather of our battalion.''. '7'.'' :- :.'-;'.\nFind^elics of Explorer\nMissin-f\n:.Nature Makes Tunnei.Easy --\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD-\nNature would appear to be on. the\nside bf the advocates- of a France- to\nEngland- channel ~ tunnel,,-remarks ;.an\nEnglish correspondent,\" - It.'-is.?.-, nqt-\nablecpl.ncidence thatbetween.the two\n^points' of coast, line in .England\".and\nPrance where the.- projected' -tunnel-\nwjpuld run the lower chalk stratum beneath the' seals;, especially -suitable \"for\ntlie.,- excavation and .construction; - 'ot\nsiicli-a.-pa'ssage.:.'\"- 77 ... 7 \u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD 7' \"\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD'-.\nNo -explanation was needed. The.\n'men. ran. -,.A picket \"of sappers went\nto the-bell and-with .infinite, care re-\nmo ve'd a Biekford cord, 15 feet long,\n25 sticks of cheddite and 12 heavy-\nexplosive bombs.- r^.\"\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD.\nExpect Record Fur Season\nHalf\nIf Britain Should Withdraw\nIndia .Would Be... Conquered- By Some\n... \u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD -.'Foreign Power. \u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD-'\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD \",-\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD- -.,<\n-What'sane, men \"see in the., future\nof ;an India divorced from-the\" B'ritilih.\n.is;.''first', ad internecine .war -aggravit-'\ned\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD-by Pathan.invasions'; and then\an;\nThe Pas Anticipates Two and a\n] Million. Dollar Catch\n-.-Two million -.and-'-:a- half-dollars- is\nthe latest estimate of the value of the\nfur which will-pass through The'Pas\nthis.'season. . This will', establish\nrecord .if 7 It. proves to be the/case.\n-During.'the winter of Bayer Manufacture of Mono-\n\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BDn-etlGacldcstcr of SalioylicacWl. \"While It I\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD well known that Aspirin means Bayer\n\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD T-iifactore, to.asslst the public against Imitations, the Tablets of Bayer Company\n\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD li >-e stamped with their general trade mark, ttea \"Bayer Cross.\"\never,- ono: heed not;-dwell\"on these-.' ^^;.was/labelled,.\"The German fleet\npossibilities.- They are only',indicated i.Bun.endcrs -to- the American' fleet/'\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\"\nin order to'show how very'short-'-\n'sighted'and ignorant. the.^Separatists\n\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BDare.\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BDTrie\" Englishman,'.'Calcutta/; - ...\n-^British Immigrants Predominate\nDuring the month, of October a total\nof; 6475; immigrants.\" entered.; Canada,\nof which 2,176 .were from the'Briti-*ii.\nIsles. 2,129 froni. the United'-.States\nand 1,870 from other countries^ . The\ntotal Immigration for the 'first .ten\nmonths of 1927 is-.72,015, 'the'newcomers by origin being 7 British . 34,537,\nCutitng frees By Motor Pevwr j United States 21,532, and other coup-.\nTo fell trees a. motor-driven saw [tries 15,9467 \u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD''\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD'\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD' XX\nblade has h\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BDen invented in Europe\nLonHbn Graphic:\n. .Same Applies Here.; VV\"7-\n' ''.Christmas is past, and with.7it ,-the\n'delivery, of -Christmas, .hampers to\nthe p'o6r7' Christmas comes but once\na .year,\" but the poor. Whaye always\nwith.'us,-;7 and the duty .o'f: caring 7'or\n..them, is'a.- 365-Say '.obligation]\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD-iira.nt-,\nford Expositor/ ,'\nrunning on pulleys in a U-shaped\nframe, which is placed aroiznd a\ntree to be cut ...\nCaused 'Em to Hesitate\n''\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BDWell, Mose, hffw'd the races come\nout yesterday?\"\n\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\"Putty good, sub, patty good;\non'? some fooi drapped a bag o* oats\non de track aa' all de bosses hesitated.\"\nStrange, But True-\nTalk about carrying coals to Newcastle, importaing pepper into Hindustan, sending fir trees to Norway;..or\npouriag water'into, the sea! According to Secretary of. Commerce Hoover\nBritish coal is being delivered at ottr\nAtlantic ports at a price to compete\nwith the product of American' mines\na*, f-ew miles distant.-\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BDPrcvldenec\nJournaL\nl^utt^'^aK9uivmfT9^^^^\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BDp^!!^^ THE LEDGE, GREENWOOD, B. 0.\nx\nAgainst Merchant Ships\nWashington.\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BDThe five great naval\npowers of the world have decreed as\n^between themselves, abolishment of\nsubmarine warfare against merchant\nships. To purge the seas forever of\nthis hidden menace to peaceful folk\nand ships, the world is asked to subscribe to the decree of a new principle of international law.\nAs adopted by the naval committee\nof the arms conference, the resolution\nproposed by Elihu Root, and amended\nby Arthur J. Balfour, to become immediately effective between the five\nsignatory powers, runs in part as\nfollows:\n\"One\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BDThe signatory powers desiring to make more effective the rules\nadopted by civilized nations for the\nprotection of the lives of neutrals\nand non-combatants at sea in time of\nwarfare declare that among these\nrules the following are to be deemed\nen established part of- international\n' law:\n\"1\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BDA . merchant vessel must be\nordered to submit to visit and search\nto determine character before it can\nbe seized.\n\"2\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BDA merchant vessel must not be\nattacked unless It refused to submit\nto visit and search after warning, or\nto proceed as directed after seizure.\n\"A merchant vessel must not be\ndestroyed unless the crew and passengers have been first placed in\nsafety.\n\"Two\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BDBelligerent i submarines are\nnot under any circumstances exempt\nfrom the universal rules above stated\nand if a, submarine cannot capture a\nmerchant vessel in conformity with\nthese rules, the existing law of nations requires it to desist from attack and from seizure and the permitting of the'1 merchant vessels to\nproceed unmolested.\n\"The signatory powers invite all(|\nother civilized powers , to express'\ntheir assent to the foregoing state-1\nment of .established law \"so that there)\nmay be a clear public understanding\nthroughout the world of -the standards of conduct by which the public opinion of the world is to pass\nSettle Shantung Case\nNew York.\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BDA cable message\nfrom ;Wu Tung Fang, one time\nChinese minister to the United\nStates, saying the Peking Government had finally accepted the\nJapanese/terms for the settlement\nof the Shantung controversy con?\ncerning the loans from Tokio, was\nmade public by Dr. Au ,Soo, Canton Government representative in\nthis country.\n'WESTERN EDITORS\nDevastating Fire In\nBritish Coast Town\nMile of\nMillion\nFire Caused Five\nDollars Damage ,\nWest Hartlepool, Eng.\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BDScores of\nhouses had been laid waste, 2,000 people rendered homeless and .more than\n\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD1,000,000 damage done by a fire\nwhich broke out in the timber yard\nhere.\nThe. fire was the most devastating\never known on the northeast coast.\nIt recalled in its effects the scenes\nafter the German bombardment of\nWest Hartlepool in 1914. The track\nof \u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD the fire ran more than a mile,\nchiefly along the main road from\nHartlepool to West Hartlepool and\nj the gale sent shov/ers of flaming debris fronu the timber yards which\nI ignited a large cresote tank and huge\nS. Dillingham, v Publisher of\nTimes, Macleod, Alta.\nThe\nPopularity Of Prince\nLondon.\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BDThe Prince of Wales,\nspeaking at a dinner in Rangoon,\naccording to a Reuter cable, said\nthat nowhere during his three empire tours had he received a\nwarmer welcome thanin Rangoon.\nThe extent to which the Prince\nhas captivated the warm hearted\nBurmese has been strikingly dem-\n. onstrated on every possible occasion. During a garden party at\nGovernment House he received\none prolonged ovation. Also\nwhile motoring to a dance at the\ngymkhana, along a route ablaze\nwith Chinese lanterns, the Prince\nwas greeted with an unbroken\nroar of cheering in striking refutation of the popular belief that an\nOriental crowd was never demonstrative.\nDiscussing New\nFisheries Treaty\nSays Canada Does\nNot Need Titles\nCanada and\nSoon Settle\njudgment upon future belligerents. I\nj stacks of railway sleepers, which sue-\nBRIAND SAYS FRANCE'S POLICY IS\nTO STRENGTHEN TIES WITH ALLIES\ni cessively caught fire, despite the desperate efforts of the firemen who had\nCannes.\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BDWith the air full of talk\nof an alliance between France and\nGreat Britain as the only mean's of\nkeeping the entente intact, Premier\nBriand and Prime Minister Lloyd\n-George resumed their conversations,\nwhich were begun some days ago in\nLondon.\nPremier Briand said, before going\nto the British prime minister's villa,\nthat it might be putting it rather\nstrongly to talk of a formal alliance.\nYet, he said, the policy of France all\nalong had been to strengthen her ties\nwith her war allies since this seemed\nessential to a settlement of European\nproblems.\nMembers of both the French and\nBritish delegations are agreed that\nthe situation Is grave and that the\nentente powers must come closer together or they will drift more widely\napart. The difference \of opinion appears to centre around the question\nof who ought to make the concessions\nnecessary to, bring about close accord.\nThe atmosphere was generally pessimistic.\nU.S. May\nQuestion\nHalifax, N.S.\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BDSir Robert Borden,\nCanada's representative at the Washington armament conference, has,\nToronto Paper Is Against Proposed I while in the American capital, been\nRestoration of Honors j discussing with officials of the United\nToronto.\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD-Under the caption \"A' States Government the question of a\nFrivolous Proposal,\" a Toronto news-. new fisheries treaty between Canada\nAllied Council Takes\nDefinite Action For\nRestoration Of Europe\nLessen Horrors Of War\npaper says:\n\"It is reported from Ottawa that\nFrench Liberals will make a strong\nbeen brought on special trains from j ggj1(. for\nNewcastle, Leeds, Darlington\nI\nand a\nhalf dozen other points in the\" vicinity.\nScores of tenement houses \"--''in the\narea are destroyed. There were only\na few minor casualties. -\nTransfer of Resources\nW01 Be Asked\nGold Rush Continues\nHundreds of Claims Staked at Elbow\nLake\nThe Pas.\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BDThe rush to Elbow Lake\ngold camp, 75' miles north ~of here,\ncontinues and nearly 500 claims'have\nbeen staked out. - Many prospectors\nhave gone in, and in the last week 11\ntwo-horse freight teams and approximately 50 dog trains left here* with\nsupplies. The Holtfnger Company, of\nSevere Storms In\nGreat Britain\nHeavy Snowfalls In\" North Have\nBlocked Railway Lines\nLondon.\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BDSevere weather is being\nexperienced throughout the United\nKingdom. Heavy snowfalls in the\nhighlands are reported and in the\neastern counties the railway trains\nResolution to be Brought Before Governments of Prairie Provinces\nWinnipeg\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BDResolutions calling upon\nthe Federal Government to make immediate transfer of natural resources\nto the three prairie provinces, will be\nbrought before Manitoba, Saskatchewan and Alberta legislatures for ratification when they convene early this\nyear, Premiei Herbert Greenfield of\nAlberta said in an interview here.\nPremier Greenfield said the western governments did not contemplate\ngoing to Ottawa at present as a delegation to demand piacing the natural\nresources under -provincial control,\nbut, following the meeting of the various legislatures and passage of the\nresolutions, it is probable tire three\ngovernments will ask Premier King\nfor transfer of resources. The Western Canada. Colonization Association\nare blocked by snow. Fierce storms I has withdrawn its request for legisla;\nPorcupine, holders of the~$150,000 op- are sweeping over the English Chan-\ntion on Murray claims, have taken in\n-complete supplies and a gang of 25\nmen who will start immediate development of the property.\nA number of claims near the original Murray discovery which had\nbeen overlooked owing to heavy timber surrounding it, have been found\nby G. R. Bancroft, and he has accepted an offer of $75,000 from a Toronto syndicate for his holdings.\nAsk Help For Starving Children\nMontreal.~An appeal to Canadians\nto help save the starving children of\nRussia was considered by a gathering\nof Protestant clergy here, and it was\ndecided to ask one of their number to-\napproach Premier Mackenzie King\n-with a request to have the government\nmake an appropriation to be \"devoted\nto British or other relief organizations. .\t\nnel. Gales on the Yorkshires coast\nhave endangered lives as well as vessels, and lifeboat crews have performed sple'ntlid feats in preventing drownings.\nIn addition to the storms in this\ncountry, influenza is disturbingly prevalent at present.\ntion providing for listing,of ~all farm\nlands, Premier Greenfield said. Other\narrangements are being made by' the\nassociation for colonization of western\nlands.\nTo Reduce U.S. Forces\nWashington.\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BDA bill proposing to reduce the personnel of the army, commissioned and enlisted included,- to\n75,000, and of the navy to 50,000, was\nintroduced by Senator King, Democrat, Utah. ]\nDirect Wireless to Australia\nthe \"restoration of knighthoods and similar honors in Canada.\nIt is st-range 'that such a. notion\nshould occupy the minds of public\nmen at a time when so many serious\nproblems demand solution, the tariff,\nthe railways, unemployment and immigration.\n\"No worthy cause will be advanced\nby ministering to the vanity of a few\nsocially ambitious\" men and women.\n\"The name of Shakespeare or\nDickens would not shine any more\nbrightly it it were prefixed by Sir or\nLord.\n\"In England, such titles are the\nnatural growth of-- the social set and\ntheir-roots are struck in history and\ntradition. In Canada, we have neither the tradition nor the social environment. A title out here is as\nmuch out of harmony with our surroundings as a cocoanut tree.\"\nand the republic, according to information received here. In view, however, of the Canadian political situation, it is believed that the discussions have been of an Informal nature,\nonly intended to pave the way for\nearly consideration of the fisheries\nquestion at issue between the two\ncountries.\nOttawa.\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BDNegotiations toward the\ndrawing up of a new fisheries treaty\nbetween Canada and the United\nStates have been under way for a long\ntime, according to officials of the fisheries department here, and though\nthey have been delayed by changes of\ngovernment in both countries, it is expected that some action will result\nin a short time.\nConference Would Prevent Use of Gas\nIn Any Warfare\nWashington.\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BDA five-power contract\nto impose the age-old penalties for piracy against naval commanders who\nviolate accepted laws of naval warfare\nwas approved by the armament committee of the Washington conference.\nIt completed the formula for suppression of U-boat terrorism at sea and\nthe committee then moved forward toward a prescription of gas warfare on\nsea or land.\nAgain Mr. Root drew the resolution to effect the prohibition.' Again\nan immediate five-power contract to\nabandon gas or other similar chemical weapons as beyond the pale of\nhumane tolerance is proposed, to be\nworked out later by world agreement into the fabric of international\nlaw. And again it would be stripped\nof others of the horrors German ingenuity let loose upon the world.\nof\n\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD Called to Toronto .\nToronto.\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BDRev. G. M. Barrow, of St.\nAugustine's Anglican Church, Lethbridge, Alta,, who went overseas as a\nchaplain, has received a call to St.\n-Mouica'sJChurcIi- East\" TorontoTT\nText Of Provisions\nOf Alternative Scheme\nAdvanced By De Valera\nSent From England Distance\nTwelve Thousand Miles\nSydney, New South Wales.-\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BDThe\nfirst direct wireless-press message to\nAustralia from England was published December 3 in the Sun. It was\nsent from the wireless station at Carnarvon, England, 'a distance of about\n12,000 miles.\nIt was picked almost simultaneously by the powerful wireless stations\nat Perth, Western Australia, and Melbourne, Victoria, and thence retransmitted to Sydney.\nDublirfT\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD Following is the text of\nthe most important provisions of Mr.\nDe Valera's alternative proposal:\nStatus of Ireland\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BDThat the legislative executive and judicial authority\nof Ireland shall be derived solely from\nthe people of Ireland.\nTerms'of Association\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BDThat for the\npurpose of common concern- Ireland\nshall be associated wttli the states of\nthe British Commonwealth, namely,\nthe Kingdom of Great Britain, tho\nDominion of Canada, the Common-'\nwealth of Australia, the Dominion of\nNew Zealand and the Union of South\nAfrica.\nThat when acting as an associate,\n\"the rights, status and privileges of\nIreland shall ha no respect, be less\nthan those enjoyed by any other component state of the British Commonwealth; that the matters of common\nconcern shall include defense, peace,\nwar, political treaties and ail matters\nnow treated as of common concern\namong the states of the British commonwealth and that in these matters\nthere shall be between Ireland\" and\nthe states ~ of r the British eonunon-\n\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BDwealth such concerted action founded\non consultation as the several governments may determirie. \u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\nThat In virtue of this association of\nIreland with ths states-of the British\ncommonwealth the citizens of Ireland\nin any of these states shall not be\nsubject to any disabilities which a citizen of one of the component states of\nthe BritTsa commonwealth would sot\nW. N. U. U02\nbe subject to, and reciprocally for the\ncitizens of these states in Ireland.\nThat for the purposes of the association Ireland shall recognize His\nBritannic Majesty as head of the association. _i|p\nThat so far as her resources permit,\nIreland shall provide for her own defense by sea, land and air, shall repel\nby force any attempt by a foreign\npower to violate the Integrity of her\nsoil or territorial waters, or to use\nthem for any purpose hostile to Great\nBritain vand the other associated\nstates.\nThe document sets forth\" in detail\nin somewhat similar terms to the\nDowning Street treaty the particulars\nregarding coastal defense, witti a list\nof harbor facilities and an agreement\nto build no submarines except by the\nconsent of theBritish commonwealth\nof states, makes a convention for the\nregulation of civil communication by\nair,-assume an arbitrated share of \"the\nBritish debt and war pensions, agree\nto endow no religion, and arrange for\nthe election of a. provisional government and for ratification.\nAn annex names, Berehaven.\nQueeukown, Belfast and Lough Swilly-\nas harbors remaining in British care,\nwith facilities for the coastal defense\nby air.\nA resolution added to the document\nexpresses' willingness to grant the\nnortheast six, counties any prlvileges\nand safeguards not less substantial\nthan those provided for in the document signed at London, on December 6- -\nWrit For Kent Bye-Election\nNew Minister of Labor Will Be\nLiberal Candidate\nOttawa.\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BDThe writ for the bye-election in the constituency of Kent, Out.,\nmade vacant by the elevation of A. B.\nMcCoig to the Senate, was issued by\nCol. O. M. Biggar, chief electoral officer, January 19 will be nomination\nday and the election will be held February 2.\n\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BDJ. A. Walker, K.C., Chatham, Ont.,\nhas been appointed returning officer.\nHon. James Murdock, * minister of\nlabor, will contest the riding.\nInflux Of Workers\nAlarms Port Arthur\n, \u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD \u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD *\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\nAnnounced Opening of Shipyard\nDraws Manj\"'Unemployed\nPort William.\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BDAs a result of the\nannouncement that the car works at\nFort William and the shipyard at Port\nArthur would re-o-^n this month, men\nfrom all over the Dominion are coming to the head of the lakes. One\nman even paid his last cent to come\nfrom Vancouver, \".only to find that\nthere was-no work to be obtained as\nthe works have^ not yet opened and\nthere is ample surplus of labor in tne\ntwo towns when they commence operations.\nCivic officials are becoming alarmed at the prospect of \"a big influx of\nunemployed from outside, with the\ncertainty that ihost of the new com\ners will become a public charge.\nToronto Has Woman\nPolice Magistrate\nNew Official Was Decorated By King\nEdward VI!.\nToronto.\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BDDr. Margaret Patterson\nhas-T been _appointed .woman -police\nmagistrate for Toronto at a salary of\n?3,500 per annum. -\nThe new magistrate was born in\nSouth Perth, Ont, and graduated\nin medicine from Northwestern University, Chicago in 1899. ' She .was\ndecorated by King Edward VII., for\ndistinguished service in organizing\nthe national resources of India\nagainst the bubonic plague.\nSteal Jewelry Worth $f,000\nVancouver.\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BDJewelry valued at ?!.-\n000 was stolen from the show, window\nof Robert McDonald, Limited. The\nthief smashed the plate glass window\nand took everything within reach.\nContestants Train\nFor Dog Derby\nSeventeen Teams Are Entered For\nRace at The Pas\nThe Pas, Man.\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BDContestants for the\nfifth dog derby here have commenced\nactive training and from now to the\ndate of the race, Feb. 28, the teams\nwill-be worker lor runs of 50 miles\ndaily. The list of entries on hand\nindicates that the race will be contested by the largest number of teams\nthat ever competed in a major dog\nrace. Seventeen teams averaging\neleven dogs each make up the entry\nlist so far, which include three Alaskan entries,\nThe ruling favorites are Pranteau,\nMcKay, Morgan and Bancroft, all\nexperienced Derby races. A new competitor from whom\"much is expected\nis Jack Sinclair, whose team is made\nup of 15 Norway House huskies.\nThey are big rangy animals and it\nwill be their first experience at derby\nracing. Miss Lottie Bagsbaw, daughter, of the local postmaster had been\nselected carnival q\ieen for the event.\nExplosion Kills Fifty\nGreek Torpedo Boat Destroyer Wrecked In Harbor\nAthens.\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BDFifty bodies have been recovered from aboard the Greek torpedo boat destroyer Leon, anchored\nin the harbor of Piraeus, wrecked by\nan explosion of \"a torpedo that damaged nearby warships and caused\nhouses ashore to collapse, killing a\nnumber of the inhabitants.\nTwo officers of the Greek torpedo\nboat destroyer Leon were killed by\nthe shell which exploded on board,\nand two engineers of the destroyer\nJerax lying nearby, also were killed, says the official account of the\naccident. Several sailors lost their\nlives. Neither of the destroyers was\ninjured beyond repair by the explosion.\nCannes.\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BDDefinite action looking to\nthe rehabilitation of Europe from aa\neconomic sTandpoint was.taken at the\nfirst session of the Allied SupreAe\nCouncil here when unanimous approval was given for the calling of an International financial and ecomic conference in which Germany and Russia\nare to have a part. Sometime during\nthe first two weeks of March has been\nset for the momentous gathering aud\nGenoa, Italy, has been designated as\nthe place where it shall be held.\nAn invitation to the United Statea\nto participate has ibeen extended\nthrough tho United States ambassador to Great Britain, George Harvey,\nwho is here as official observer for\nhis government.\nRussia's participation In the Genoa\nconference is conditional upon acceptance of a number of conditions, namely, that she ceases Bolsheviki propaganda abroad and undertake not to\nattack her neighbors and that eho\nrecognizes all the honorable\" obligations entered- into by preceding Russian governments.\nPremier Lloyd George, of Great\nBritain, took- the most prominent\npart in the deliberations, speaking for\nan hour. In his opinion a place for\ndecisive action had been reached if\nthe economic structure of Europe was\nto be saved.\nDescribing the present meeting of\nthe supreme council as the most im-\n- portant since the armistice, he declared that the public opinion of the\nworld demanded that the Allies take\nwide responsibilities to revive\nEurope.\nThe Prime Ministey sounded a\nwarning that the Allies themselves\nmust solve the problem of rehabilitating Europe economically, and he\nappealed to them to forget their\nprejudices and co-operate with this\nend in view.\nDominion Land\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD Reserved\nSouth of Main Line C.P.R. in Saskatchewan and Alberta\nMoose Jaw.\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BDAll Dominion lands\nsouth of the main line of the Canadian Pacific Railway in Saskatchewan\nand Alberta have been reserved from\nhomestead or/soldier- \"grant, entry,\nsale or grazing lease, pending the settlement of the land settlement policy\nof the Government. Notification to\nthis effect has been received at the\nlocal branch of the Dominion Land\nOffice from the Department qf-the Interior at Ottawa.\nB.C. Seed for Great Britain\nNew Westminster, B.C.\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BDFifteen\nhundred pounds of Douglas 'fir- seed\nand 1,500 pounds of stika spruce seed,\nthe first shipment of British Colum-.\nbia forest seed ,for the reforestation\nscheme in Great Britain, has just\nbeen made from the government's\nseed extraction plant here. -\nWill Pay Quarterly Dividends\nMerchants Bank Shareholders Will be\nPaid February 1\nMontreal.\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BDIt was officially announced here that the shareholders of the I\nMerchants' Bank are to receive a 1% i\nper cent, dividend on their stock for\nthe 'current quarter. It will be paid\nFebruary 1 to shareholders of record\nJanuary 4. This is about equal to'\nthat which shareholders will receive\nquarterly on their stock when it Is exchanged for Bank of Montreal stock\non the proposed two-for-one basis.\nCensus of Motors in Canada\nManitoba Proposes Tax On Gasoline\nWinnipeg.\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BDCollection of a tax\" of\none cent per gallon on all gasoline\nsold in Manitoba is under consideration by the provincial government, it\nwas announced here. It is estimated\nthe government would obtain a revenue of approximately $300,000 from\nsuch a tax. Final decision In the\nmatter will rest with the legislature.\nFederal Department of Highways io\nSecuring Information \\nOttawa.\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BDA \"census\" of motor vehicles in the various provinces of Canada during the year 1921 has been\ncommenced by the Federal Department of Highways with the sending\nout of a questionnaire to the different\nprovincial authorities which, when answered and returned to Ottawa, will\nshow the number of vehicles in the\ndifferent classes licensed during 1921\ntogether with the disposition of the\nrevenue from the registration of such\nvehicles.\nIt is expected that the information\nfrom the questionnaire will be in the\nhands of the highways department\nwithin a month.\nThe provincial authorities are asked\nto state the number of automobiles,\ntrucks and \" motorcycles registered,\nalso tho number of carriers, owners,\ndealers and chauffeurs under license.\nLowest Insurance Paid\nToronto.\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BDAccording to steamship\nunderwriters, the navigation season\njust closed on the Great Lakes will go\ndown as a record from the standpoint;\nof insurance paid for losses. It is \u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\nmany years since the losses were so\nsmall, notwithstanding. the_ fact-that\nthe navigation season was the long-\non record.\nTo Join Expedition\nSherbrooke.\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BDDr. A. W. Wakefield,\nof Lake Megantic, Que., will be a\nmember of the~ British Mount Everest\nexpedition. The doctor has\"received\nan urgent request by cable to join the\nexpedition and has accepted the invitation.\n!\".\nTTffllJ-?\nIII/-.'\nVERY 5AD CASE,MAM! HE TRIED\nTO FIGURE OUT WHEN THE\nX BSNEFlT OF THE DECREASE IM\n!/\" [ FREI6HT RATES WOULD GET PAST\nj THE MfDDLEMAN AND BE6SN TO.\nj ; DO THE CONSUMER SOME <3O0D.\nC.P.R. Shops Re-open\nMontreal.\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BDClosed down for a holiday since about thc middle of December the Canadian EJacific Railway\nCrimes Officer Attacked\n. Cairo, Egypt.\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BDBadreldlne Bey, controlled of the Egyptian Government\ncrimes'department, narrowly escaped\nassassination at the hands of a youth\nbelieved to be a student. - The controller was seriously wounded by a\nrevolver shot. He returned the fira\nand pursued hJs_assailant,_but the.lat-\nter escaped.\nBig Drop In Sugar\nToronto.\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BDThe new year started auspiciously with a drop in the price of\nsugar. The reduction amounts to 50\ncents per cwt> The wholesale price\non best granulated, delivered Toronto,\nis now\" quoted at $7.24. - In the first\nweek of January last year, the price '\nwas $10.71 per cwt.\nMother-of Author Dies\nOakland, Cal.\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BDMrs. Flora London,\nmother of the late Jack London, the\nwriter, died at a hospital near hero\nAngus shops have ro-opened here witlr. where she had been under treatment\nthe usual complement of men. There j lor several .weeks. She was 79-year**\nwill be a working week of four days. ' old.\nDiscuss Important\nWestern Matters At\nConference In Winnipeg\n\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD Winnipeg.\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BDJoint action \"by Manitoba, Saskatchewan and Alberta, io\nbring about substantial reductions In\nfreight rates, a reduction in the tariff,\ntransfer of natural resources to control the western provinces and the\nadoption of similar Immigration policies was approved by representatives\nof the prairie provinces In conference\nhere. Those present at the confer-\nexlSe included Premier Norris, of\nManitoba; Premier' Greenfield, of Alberta;\" Hon. J, H. Browalee, Alberta;\nHon. C. A. Dunning, Saskatchewan,\nand members of the Manitoba cabinet.\nThe deliberation** of the conference, according to the official statement, were in the nature of an exchange of views -on matters of niu-\ntnal, interest to the three provinces\nand -the \"tr-end of the discussions\nhad in Trie's*- the improvement of conditions of these provinces, particularly from, an agricultural staKerpojat,\n- In view of the fact that the actions advocated will require to ba\nconsidered and dealt with by each\nof tbe legislatures shortly to convene no definite decisions -were arrived at pending action by the respective provincial parliaments.\nThere was general agreement on tho\nmain principles of the subjects discussed, the statement continues, more\nparticularly that every effort should\nbe exerted to bring about substantial\nreductions in the freight rates, a reduction te-the'taiia and transfer of\nthe natural resources to the western\nprovinces.\nThe sentiment of the conference\nfavored joint action, and close cooperation on the part of tne pndria\nprovinces \"with respect to ilsese issues, and the conclusions arrived at\nwill toe submitted to the 'respective\nlegislatures for fall e&aaideratiaa,\n\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD1j3 cSScial staUaaent ssys. THE LEDGE\nIs $3.00 a year strictly in advance, or\n$2.50 when not paid for three months or\nmore have passed. To Great Britain and\nthe United States $2.50, always in advance.\nG. W. A. SMITH\nLessee\nADVERTISING RATES\nDelinquent Co-Owner Notices $25.00\nCoal and Oil Notices 7.00\nBstray Notices 3.00\nCards of Thanks r.oo\nCertificalo of Improvement 12.50\n(Where more than one claim appears ir< notice, $5.00 for each additional claim.)\nAll other legal 'advertising, 12 cents a\nline first insertion, and 8 cents a line for\neach subsequent insertion, noupariel\nmeasurement.\nTrauscient display advertising 50 cents\nan inch each insertion.\nBusiness locals 12J-2C a line each insertion.\nTHE LEDGE, GREENWOOD, BRITISH COLUMBIA.\nThe Home Circle\nBE KIND TO LITT&T3 THINGS'\nNew Nickel Coin\n,*=\nThe blue cross means that\nyour subscription is due, and\ntl.atthe editor would be pleased\nto have more mouey.\nsswc-\nLucky is a beggar. He has\nneither money or a woman to\nbother him.\nSo.mk day the world will learn\nthat progress comes from, efficiency\ninstead of strife.\nThe sunshine of life is made up of very little beams\nthat are bright all the. time. In the nursery, on the playground and in the school room, there is room all the time\nfor little acts of kindness that cost nothing but\" are worth\nmore than gold or silver. To give up something when\ngiving np will prevent unhappiness; to yield when persisting will chafe and fret others; to go a little, way around\nrather than come against another; to take an ill word or a\ncross look rather than to resent it; these are the ways in\nwhich clouds and storms are kept off aud a pleasant, smiling sunshine secured even in a humble home, ainong very\npoor people, as well as.in families of higher station. Much\nthat we term the miseries of life would be avoided by\nadopting this rule of conduct.\nA soft answer turneth away\nwrath, bnt a prompt one might\nhave prevented it.\nTheki: might be more swart\nmen if there wern'fe so many\n\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BDwomen to make fools of them.\nAs far as we can learn there\n\"were no deaths from heart failure\ndue to over excitement at the\nmunicipal nominations on Monday.\nNo sooner is one imaginery\ngrievance smoothed over when another one is discovered. It isn't\nalways a woman either\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD-lots of\nmen do it, too. If anyone intends\nto.be rude it's eesy enough to see\nit,\" and it isn't necessary.-'to7be\neverlaf.tiugly'irnagin'ing slights.\nXDo you know ' tha t\" women are\n-putting on.e'over- the men' right in\n- Greenwood today? The. idea of a\n7 curling.rink was 'first.mooted at a\n/meeting .'-of-, ./women \u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\" spine . five\n7 rnontlis-agd,-- when - the - sweltering'\nsiioirner heat made,/ sweeping, the\nhouse anytbing-buta pleasaint job,\nand. the women unanimously decided then, and there, te adopt a\nscheme that would ensure. tlie\n7 efficiency of their husbands as\n'\" sweepers.- - Now. we find that very\nfew of the.tnen [who frequent the\ncurling rink ever had a: broom in\ntheir hands before and it is simply\nwonderful.how they are becoming\n''''adapted to its use.7; Giris,\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD:\" tafce \u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD it\nfrom us, and don't marry 7 a. man\nwho.can?t and does not curl.777\nHe who whispers down a. welK V\nAbout.the goods/he has to:8eH .7\nWill never reap.the.golden dollars\nLike .him1: who .climbs a. tree and\n,- , V7 hollers;\".\" 7,. V7;v':' -V \"'.'\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD '\n7 ; \"WaJitefcAMaii,To Lead5:\n\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD -.There'isn't a'lnd.but wantsto grow ,7 \"\"\n.Manly-and.true,at heart,7 -7.7 -\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD-.\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD. 77\n\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD .And every lad would/like to know \"\n,.. The secret we impart 7 - V - - \u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD'\" --\" 7 -.'\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\n-, -He does'n!tLdesire.\"to slack' or shiri, ;X\n7. Oh! haven't you heard hitii plead?/\n\"He'll follow a inaii at play or-work -\n-/ if only \"the man'will lead. \u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD-.- - .7 ,-\"\n. \"Where are the men-to lead today;/-.-\n.- - Sparing an hour or two,'. -. 7 \u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD:..:' -.' -'; -\n\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD Teaching the lad-the game.to play' \u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD \u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD-/,\n'. Just as a -nan' should do? /\n-Village, and sluni3 are calling\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BDcome! \"\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD'\n\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD , / Here.are the hoys,- indeed,\nWho can tell what they might become -\n-, \u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD' If only thsmaii will lead.\n.\". .Motors-id'golf and\"winter sport\n-.- , Fill up the time a lot,.''\n. .But7wouldn!t ypu like to feel you'd\n'...- .- .,taaght' ..\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD.-'\"..-\n.- Evena.bbyaknot? - '\n7 Country, and Home' depends on you,\n7 Character aiosfc we need:\n;. How can a lad- know what to do\n. 'Jf .there isn't a man to lead?\n' U-liere arelhe men to lend a.hand? .\n.' ,7 Ucho it far'and wide,\n. Men\" will rise in every- land - - ,\n.Brt(3ging,the.\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD'Greatr)ivi.de,,s\n. Katian and flag and tongue unite,.\nJoining ead*7class and creed;\nHere are the boys who would do right.\nBut where are \"the men to lead? .\ny '- \u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BDj?oy Scouts Headquarters Gazette.!\nThe bnsy man must have some- pleasure,\" some recreation, some relaxation. Pie ought not to have it on the\nstreet with gossoping chatterers, or at the gambling table\nwith the dissolute or wanton. He ought to find it at\nhome. He ought to do something in which his fainily\ncould have a part. It ought to be pure, elevating stimulating. The man that is so considerate arid equiposed,\nthat will make this matter no secondary affair, but give\nit the best thought of his life, will make a better man, a\nmoral citizen, more considerate husband, more loving\nfather. Pie will find his family ties strengthened, so that\nas his children grow to manhood and womanhood, no\nplace will be so attractive to them as the fireside at home.\n- Canada is to have a five cent\nnickel coin. Minting began .last\nweek. In issuing-the same procedure will ba followed as was\nadopted in regard to the email one\ncent piece, that is, the new coin\nwill be requisitioned, the older\ncoin remaining in circulation.\nOf pure, nickel, the new five\ncent coin will have a diameter of\n7835 of an inch and be of seventy\ngrains in weight. Ou one side it\nwill bear the impression of \"His\nMajesty's crowned effigy,\" consisting of head and\" bust, wearing\nthe royal robes and looking to the\nleft, with the inscription Qeorgiua\nV. dei Gra; Rex et Iud.; Trap..\nOn the other side it will bear\nthis impression. In centre the\nfigure 5 with the word \"five'- ou\nthe left aud the word \"cents\" on\nthe right; and bearing the word\n\"Canada\" above and two maple\nleaves over the the date of issue\nbelow.\nThe Canadian nickel will approximate the -size of the American\nnickel.\nHow much of your success do you owe to your wife?\nIt is only just to own this fact before her day by day. It\nwill make her happy and keep her youthful.\nThe strength of a nation is in the intelligent and well-\nordered homes of the people.\n; Don Viet all theVsuuslime iri'nature \"become\" cloudy since\nyou \"are growing \"older. '7'\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD V - \" '-..-\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD 7 V- \".-\n4- -\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD-- -\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD$-.--$, 4,^, ^,4,^,4,^,4,-^.\n+\nA C LOAT is not a periodic; ^\n*V al. It is a book con- j[\n\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD taining 86 illustrations all \"\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\nju told, and is filled with \u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD5-'\n. sketches and stories of \u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BDj\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\nj* western life. It tells how <-(-.\n\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD** a gambler cashed in after j,\n\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD$\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD the flush days of Sandon ; JV\n\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD3\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD how it rained in New Den- \"**\nA ver long after Noah was \"r\n. dead; how a parson took a 4*\n\"^ drink ~\nTRAPPERS!\nFor Yqvlv Convenience\nSHUBEirr\nHas Opened a Depot at\nVANCOUVEH\n\"BRITISH COLUMBIA\nOcta/^tt^ &u% says:\nvH&ittfy efTX&eti ^/uty&M\nONCE more \"SHUBERT\"\ncomes to the front with a\n-JRJ\ convenience for fur shippers.\n^7 As usual, \"SHUBERT\" is\nlooking out for your interest.\nIn order to eliminate for you the necessity of obtaining\nexport permit and the payment of royalty\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BDto make it pps-\ntiblo for you to get \"more money\"\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\"quicker\" for your*\nfurs, \"SHUBERT\" has opened a Fur Receiving Depot at \u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD w \u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD . \t\nVancouver. AH you have to do is PACK UP, YOUR FURS AND SHIP\nTHEM TO A. B. SHUBERT, LTD., VANCOUVER, B. C. NO PERMIT\nREQUIRED FOR SHIPMENTS WITHIN THE PROVINCE.\n\"SHUBERT\" is paying extremely high prices for Muskrat,\nMink, Coyote, Foxes, Marten, Fisher and all other lawfully lakenlur-bearers.\nWe want all the furs you can ship, but we must have them\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD QUICK\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD io get\nafter'em and ship'em to \"SHUBERT\" as fast as you get'em.\nTODAY IS A GOOD DAY TO GIVE \"SHUBERT\" A TRIAL\n SHIP ALL YOUR FURS' DIRECT TO\nfttETnaGESr HOUSE IN THE WORLD DEAUNG EXCWSIVEIYJ/L\nNORTH AMERICAN RAW PURS\nVANCOt/VER DEPT, 120 BRITISH COLUMBIA\nWhen ypu have something\nto sell, put a\nFor Sale Ad\nIn The Ledge\nThe charge is reasonable\nCoDTlIltlt\nC&nadft\nlib/\nib\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BDrt\nilted\n' _ 1921 b/\nA, B, Shubirt\nLto\n\"\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD* ea-rly- days; how \u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD jastice \u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD,-\n^\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD was dealt in Kaslo in '93; T\nJ$* how the saloon man out- \"\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD*\nj, prayed the women in. Kala- -4*\n. mazoo, and graphically de- \u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BDJ\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\n\"^ picts.tiati' loamings of a\n\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD No .bne.is useless in 'this .world- \vlio lightens \"the\";bu'rdeiis\nof it.for another. - --'\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD.\"\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD-.' .; --\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD-\nBoy Scouts\n.The weekly meeting76n Friday\nwas devoted to cleaning up o'f 2nd\nclass .tests.- .\"Those', who\", did not\npass the observation test'' the previous week did bo and- others had a\ntrial at Scouts' pace.. First aid is\nnow the only- test to be ; passed before some can qualify: as 2nd class\nScouts. ''Usual.meeting on Friday\nat 7 p.m7- ,'X 7 V- 7 - ' \"\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD._-\n\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD-.-V\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD-,.- \u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD7 --\tolf\"--cc:bs-------\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD--\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD--'\n,7The weekly meeting had a good\nattendance last week and \lst7star\ntests.areVwell7;ahead.- Some hope\nto pass .before 7.end>. of the two\n\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BDweeksj. hut only the7 Cubs, who,\nattend'. will be allowed to: do so.\"\nUsual meeting on Saturday after-\nno6n-a't.\"2.30:-.!'.'V. V VVy:;'7\n\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BDv.; 7 ;7'vSiiyerr7'\"\"777 -v\n\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BDThe ,white77metal .comes, into\nthe new year, at. practically = the\nsame.level as >it entered -1921, a\nvery-material slump;in.prices h'a'v-.\ning occurred in the lasttwomonths\nof the past year..,7In October the\nhigh average ,of;. the year - was\nreached with 71. cents, while, the\nlow acenrred in March at 56 cents.\nThe recent, backward action has\nbeen a~ keen disappointment to\nfriends of the metal and a surprise\nto the best stndents of conditions\nthat control the/market. It is believed that Ihe unsatisfactory conditions in. India and the^.Orient,\ngenerally are reaponsij&le for the\ndecline and little better prices are\nlooked for in the immediate future.\nIt is still urged in some quarters,,\nhowever, that a world -shortage\nwill soon begin to manifest .itself\napd that prices must advance.\nHowever, the guesses of the experts\nhave been so often and so radically.\nwrong that there-does, ^not appear\nto\" be much virtue in them. About\nall that..-can-J be\" said is. that.the\nfuture depends7largely upon rectification of the troubles from which\nthe.world is., now suffering. Resumption of normal business under\nnormal conditions would doubtless\nstimulate.-pric.es. The present price\nis closely analagous witb7the average of the year 1916,. when an upward movement was started that\nV. - --\"* .\nculmioafeed at\" -81 ;32:per-: bhhee\" in\nJannary,1920. .- : '-: \u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\n, ^iiviu . uu^ i oamiugs\n\"\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD*- western editor, among the _\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\n\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BDi\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD 'tendor-feet in the cent.belt. 7\nOj\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD It contains the early history\" *\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD*\njL of.Nelson and a romance.-I*\ny of the Silver King mine.\":'4*\n:>- In it are .printed three *U\nj/ western poems/and,ddxens \u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD,'\n. of - articles- ;tpo numerous T\n2 to'mention. ..^Send for one *\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\n..t* before' it .is.too late.\"- The .4*\n\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BDj\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD-price\" \" is; 50- cents,''post- \u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BDj\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD.\nJjp paid Vbo any'part of the Jfc\nAi- world\". V Address all, let-\nT \"ter's to ' \u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD- ..-.-\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD-\n+ \u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD-\n41 GREENWOOD, B\nThe Consolidated Mining & Smelting Co.\nof Canada, Limited\nOffices, Smeltiug and Refining Department -\nTRAIL. BRITISH COLUMBIA\nSMELTERS AND REFINERS\nPurchasers of Gold, Silver, Copper and Lead Ores\nProducers of Gold,\nSilver, Copper, Bluestone, Pig Lead aud Zinc\n\"TADANAC\" BRAND\n0.\n*\n+\n\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BDf + 4* \u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BDf' 4* * f \u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BDf ^ 4-> * 4\nDR.A. milloy\nDENTIST\n, LOO BLJILDING\n7 Corner Abbott\"& Hastings Streets.\t\nVancouver. - - - b.c.\nwE^^^^&M:yyyyyM\nPALACE AUTO LIVERY AND STAGE\nW. H. DOCKSTEADER. PR0P7\nAuto Stage twice daily to'Midway meeting Spokane, Grand\nForks and Nelson train, leaving Greenwood at 8 a.m. ,\nFor Oroville, Wenatcheeand Princeton leaves Greenwood^3 p.m.\nFare $1.50 Each Way. Hand Baggage Free. Trunks Carried.\nExpress and Heavy Drayin?. Auto's for hire Day or Night\n, We carry Tires, Oils/ Greases. Hay and Grain\nOffice Phone 13. Residence Phone 3L\nKSIj^SSS?'\"--\"\nLEDGE ADS, BRING RESULTS\nDR, -J.: M; BURNETT\nPhysician and Surgeon.\nResidence Phane 69\nGREEWWOOD. B.C.\noooooooooooooooooooobooooo\nT, THOMAS\nCLOTHES CLEANED\n, PRESSED AND REPAIRED!\nTAILOR - GREENWOOD\nOQQ^OOOOOiXiOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO\n7\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BDEconomy and Satisfaction \u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\ncombined with Promptness |f\nare the f eaturesvwhich go to S\nmake up the Service we give H\nbur customers. Are you -3\none of them? ^\nI WEPRINT\n7 ASSAYER\n,'b'. W. WIDDOWSOW, Assayer and\nChemist, Box biioS, Nelson, B. C.\nCharges:\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BDGold, Silver, Copper or. Lead\n$i.s5: each. Gold-Silver $1.75. Gold-\nSilver with Copper or Lead $3.00. Sil-\nver-Lead $2.00. Silver-LeadrZinc J3.00!\nCharges for-other metals, etc., on application. , \\nC. V. MEGGITT\nGRAND FORKS. B.C.\nDealer in Farm Produce, -Railroad Ties,\nCedar Poles, and Fence Posts, Farm' and\nFruit Lands For. Sale. List your - lands\nwith me, Have a buyer for good ranch\nMCPHERSON'S, GARAGE\nGRAND FORKS, B.C\nAgent for Dodge, Chevrolet, Studebaker,\nand Overland cars. Garage iri connection.\nD. McPHERSON - Proprietor\nTREMONf HOTEL\nNELSON, B.C, I \"\"\"\"\n. Nicely {urnishTed rooms, by the\nday, week or month\nF. Nilson \u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD \u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD Proprietor\nNEW GRAND HOTEL\n616 Vernon St.. Nelson\nBrick building and finely furnished rooms\nJOHN BLOMBERG - - Proprietor\nSynopsis of\nLand Act Amendments\nMinimum price of first-class Viand\nreduced to $5 an acre; second-class to\n$2.50 an acre. .(-\n\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD Pre-emption now confined to surveyed lands only. ~\nRecords will be granted covering\nonly land suitable for agricultural\npurposes and, which is non-timber\nland. - > . ...\nPartnership pre-emptions abolished\nbut parties of not more than four may\narrange for adjacent pre-emptions\nwith joint residences-, buteach.making\nnecessary improvements on respective\nclaims.\nPre-emptors must occupy claims\nfor five'years aiid must make improvements to value of $10 per acre,\nincluding'clearing and cultivation of\nat least 5 acres, before\" receiving\nCrown Grant.\nWhere pre-emptor in occupation not\nless than 3 years, ^ and has made proportionate improvements,, he may because of ill-health, or\" other cause, b\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\ngranted intermediate certificate -of improvement and transfer his claim. -\nRecords without permanent residence\nmay be issued, provided applicant\nmake* improvement to extent of $300\nper annum and records 7 same each\nyear. Failure to make improvement*\ntor record same will operate a\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD forfeiture. Title- cannot be obtained in\nless than 5 years, and improvements of\n$10.00 per acre, including 5 acres cleared and cultivated, and residence of at\nleast Z years are required. ,\nPre-emptors holding Crown Grant\nmay record another pre-emption, if he '\nrequires land in conjunction with. his\nfarm, without actual occupation, provided statutory improvements made\nand residence maintained on Crown\ngranted land.\nUnaurveyed areas not exceeding 20\nacres, may be leased as hbmeaites; title\nto be obtained after fulfilling residential and improvement conditions.\nFor grazing and industrial purposes\nareas exceeding 640 acres may be\nleased by one person \"or company.\nMill; factory or industrial site* ou\ntimber land not exceeding 40 acre*\nmay be purchased; conditions include\npayment of stumpage.\nNatural hay meadows inaccessible\nby existing roads may be purchased\nconditional upon construction of a road\nto them.. Rebate of one-half of coat of\nroad,- not exceeding half of purchase\nprice, is made.\nPRE-EMPTORS' FREE GRANTS, ACT \u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\nThe scope of this Act is enlarged to\ninclude all persons joining and serving\nwith His Majesty's Forces. The time\nin which the heirs or devisees of a deceased pre-emptor may apply for title\nunder this act is extended from one\nyear from the death of such person, as\nformerly, until one year after tie conclusion of the present^ war. This privilege is made retroactive.\nNo fees relating to pre-emptions are\ndue or payable by soldiers on pre-emptions recorded after \"June 26, 1918.\nTaxes are remitted for five years.\nProvisions for return of moneys accrued' due and been paid since August\n4,1914, on account of payments, fees or\ntaxes on soldiers' pre-emptions^\nInterest on agreements to; purchase\ntown or city lots held by members of\nAllied Forces, or dependents, acquired\ndirect or indirect, remitted from enlistment to March 31st, 1920.\nSUBPURCHASERS OF CROWW LAND\nProvision made for''insurance - of\nCrown Grants \".\"to sub-purchasers -of\nCrown. Lands,, acquiring rights from\npurchjisers who failed to complete purchase, involving forfeiture, on fulfill-^\nment of conditions of purchase, interest\nand taxes. Where sub-purchasers do\nnot claimjwhole.of original parcel, purchase price due and taxes may be distributed proportionately over whole\narea. Applications must be made by\nMay 1, 1920.\"\nCRAZING\nGrazing Act, 1919, for systematic development of livestock industry provides for. grazing districts and range\nadministration under Commissioner.\nAnnual grazing permits issued based\non numbers ranged; priority for established owners.'Stock owners may form -\nAssociations for ' range management.\nFree, or partially free, permits for\nsettlers, campers or travellers up to ten\nhead.\nt7 \u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD; Xx 'XXXX^XX0Xa^mXfis^X\n|7vv7-:.'\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD' ^\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD^ojp^&:i>ui!iea\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BDt-s,\n\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BDV- .. ::\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD: xxXxxi^k^xxxX-XXxxxyXxxXx\n=-v 7, y- -^S^tSitfiei^^\n- -.-' \u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD_.,. .,;\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD-.'\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD \"\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD' -\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD \'-:,y :'\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD'\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD.,:'' ,::7:;'; \" ^7-r7t-'\"J/7?'7W:l'--S-:>7-*v^Vifr'-7***1*\nfXx xXx^Q^f^^\n-\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD*r\" Mag- ' '\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD'\"' ' W ' ' u 7 n' ' :X.X::--:\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD.!p*^~ ~-:-S3\n^\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD,,lftevlu6C!g0;--::v- x-^^fVmx^yx, yym,\nGOLUMB/A\nTIte Mineral Province of Western Canada\n^ xy TO END OF DECEMBER, 1920\n\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD-:-'..\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD \"iHas produced Minerals vmlaed as follows: Placer Gold, $75/944,203- Lode\nGold, 8102,753,823; Silver, 853,668,284; Lead $46,637,221; Copper, 8161,613,864- -\nZinc, $19,896,466; Coal and Coke, $212,673,492; Building Stone, Brick, Cement,'\netc., $32,168,217; Miscellaneous-Minerals, etc., $1,037,408; makiag its Mineral\nProduction .\"to the end \"of 1929 show an\ny7^regate;Value of $706,192,978\nforbear Ending December, 1920, $35,543,08\nTHe;\"Mining; Laws of this Province are more liberal and the fees lower,\nthanthoae of any other Province in the Dominion, or any colony in the British\n'Empire.-.---'-..';'-:.. \u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD--', V\"7 ' , . . '.\n-.- Mineral locations are granted to discoverers for nominal fees.\n; ...Absolute - Titles.are obtained by developmg snch, properties, the security\nof which is guaranteed by Crown Grants. ,-'../ '\nFull information, together with mining Reports and Maps, may be obtained\ngratis by addressing\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD. . -7: \u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\u00EF\u00BF\u00BD\nTHE HON. THE MINISTER OF MIMES\nVICT0WA. British ColumMa.\nI\n=1\niir:?:\n'I*"@en . "Published as The Ledge from 1906-05-10 to 1926-07-29; Published as The Greenwood Ledge from 1926-08-05 to 1929-05-23.

Frequency: Weekly"@en . "Newspapers"@en . "Greenwood (B.C.)"@en . "Greenwood_Ledge_1922_01_12"@en . "10.14288/1.0306131"@en . "English"@en . "49.088333"@en . "-118.676389"@en . "Vancouver : University of British Columbia Library"@en . "Greenwood, B.C. : G. W. A. Smith"@en . "Images provided for research and reference use only. Permission to publish, copy, or otherwise use these images must be obtained from the Digitization Centre: http://digitize.library.ubc.ca/"@en . "Original Format: Royal British Columbia Museum. British Columbia Archives."@en . "The Ledge"@en . "Text"@en .