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AUGUST 1, igo | With the Editors | ~ {Continued from page 8) ° | Of- Paris it seems sacrilege to attempt to condense. ~ Here again our first-act was to lay a wreath |’ on the grave of France's “soldat | inconnu,”’ who sleeps in the most! magnificent mausoleum in the de Triomphe. Here General Gev- tribute, scene, . Most of vur first afternoon (June 26th) went all too quickly inspecting Carrol & Co.’s factory, where medicines and perfumes are made, Then we went to the city hall,- where M. Quentin, the newlv-elected president. of the council (mayor), received and addréssed~us. It-was his first reception.- _ “ a The city ‘hall is a dream of beauty and’ magnificence—art, tapestry, pictures, statues, carv- ing—but. even its glories were eclipsed when, next day, we went to Versailles. the-Trianons, later visiting- the great Hall of Mirrors; where the Peace Treaty: was signed. night there was a dinner at the Inter allied club, where Marshal Foch presided and spoke and many distinguished French gov- ernment representatives were present with M. Roy, Canada’s commissioner in Paris. In the garden the Kari of Derby recalled his connection with the Canadian editors. | On Saturday, our last in Paris, there were Visits to the Univer- sity, to Le Petit Parisien and Le Petit Journal (where sixty type- setting machines are required), and a delightful receptivn given RaTes ARH ATTRACTIVE “THOS. SHACKLETON. - Prop. Importers and Dealers in Wallpapers We carry the Burlaps ° largest and . Paints " most varied | Ee Oils ~< ptoek in. i? Varnishes Northern Glass British, Brushes, Elc, - ’ Columbia , Write us for information when renovating or building your home Make Your Home Attractive t Beaver Roary DistRipuTors . * " ‘A.W. EDGE Co. P.O, Box 469. Prince Rupert, B.C. : ) EMBALMING FOR GHIPMENT A SPECIALTY. P.O. Box 8-2 A wire: Cedarvale pole camp, Wm. Elliott has returned to town. oe freat assistance to .the grain crops. © Hay cutting has’ been general during the clear, hot days of late.~. ps this week from Dome. mountain, where he: conducted’ surveying operations’ for. the Dom tain Gold Mining Co. ' car in which they were travelling {prevented the Boy Scouts from| having their swintming team ‘on -{|bhand for the water gala at Lake| Kathlyn ee a small party by Madame Stern, a distinguished author, | ” The day closed with a reception and handshake bv the President of France at the Palace d’Elyees, and a walk in its wonderful parden. = Of our flight by air and our reception in London I will write next week, ® TELKWA TALES l l l er tk Ft Following the closing of the ‘The rain of last week was of d. Allan Rutherford _returned e Moun- _An untimely breakdown of ‘the ER| -, ORIGINAL MOUNTIES WHOOP ° Most of the time we spent at At} great Dominion and chatted with] |Jective of $1500: had been raised top—The old atage coach added first sight of a Mounted Policeman. other goings-on reminiscent: of thieves and Indian raids, and th ‘North-West Mounted Police, There is a very pretty little tion with this celebration. horse owned by “Old Three Sons, Scek and beantiful, she waa th ' and as proud as.she wag beaut Derinning to tell. e on her back, having lost the. prairie turf flying. under her. feet,. ;Geud, She died, it is said, of a "[ he photographs reproduced above were taken, not @ century ago as may be. supposed, but early in July of this year when the town of MacLeod, Al- berta, celebrated its Jubilea with a stampede and e advent of the Royal Roxie, a beautiful race- athough fourteen years old, was race, This horse was said to have never lost a race. ifal, But her age was -Thongh she strained every muscle in her body, coaxed by “Old. Three Sons” regain it, and for. the first time in oxie finished second. No more will she set the _ Esck to the judges’ stands, Roxie san & little color to the Macleod celebration. Lefi~~These two old cquaws remembered thelr Right—Roxie, who lost a race and did not survive. . oo This was the only event which in any way tended to mar the Jubilee A rodeo was held, some. seven- teen theusand visitors from all over the continent helping the cowboys and cow-girls, and the Blacke- feet, Blood and Peigan Indians, to “whoop ‘er up." Three thousand ‘automobiles parked in Main street and out on the open prairie, and for three nights: the old-time dance halls remained open for the benefit of those who could not find accommodation in the town or in one of the sleeping cars which crowded the Canadian Pacific yards. a The Indians, who once terrorised the -country-= side, were encamped in vari-colored teepees in the centre of the town. Here they took. part inthe old- time war dances undér the eyes of the ‘remaining members of the: original squadron. of the “Royal North-West,” Cowboys and Indians had to hava their say, ‘but after ‘all, the-event was mainly in . honor of those whe remembered the Fal] of 1874 and... were numbered with the “Mounties” who established Fort Macleod. Grizelled old men, most of them, but young at heart, they entered into. the spirit of the ays and were.as active as any in “Whoopin’ ’er up," the days of horse- story told in connec- ”* a Black-foot Indian, entered again to pride of the prairies, crouching , could not her racing life lead. she. Having trotted: k to the ground broken heurt, properties in the eastern end of his district, visited Topley and Burns Lake. Preparations for Telkwa’s an- nual Barbecue are we!l under way. . Possibilities include the appearance of a number of horses from the Nechako and a steer and cow riding contest. As a precursor to similar action should further infractions of the fish regulations be detected, a local “‘sportsman’’ was fined one dollar and costs this week for ‘The canvassing committee that has been actively campaigning for funds for the Telkwa Nursing Home reported at a meeting on Tuesday. that. more than the ob- to augment the offer of $1000 made by J. J. MeNeil. “The com:. mittee .was composed of Dr. G. Thos. Heslip. pointed to-arrange for.a site. and home: _.A.,-Burritt, Dr. Paine; | PRINCR RUPERT, B.0. .. will bring us «| Poy od. D. Galloway, disttiet mining! engineer, who is on a tour of Knock holt, -and later went on to| retaining fish under legal ‘size, | C. Paine, F..B. Chettleburgh aad|| Thos _At the meeting, |]> which .was held in the Library, lf. the .following committee wag ap- |] the huilding..of: a new: nursing| @ Because ® it’s pure, Good Pure! bom i _ you in’ light ~ excluding, ~ Sterilized bottles from the most perfectly equipped . . brewery in the west, where.” -, “purity” is the password. "INSIST on“Cascade”” af the Gove. Liquor Store. _. VANCOUVER BREWERIES oO EIMETED kez: - Ola :This:“advertisement. is -not.. published or diae " 14, -J.. MeNeil,°W. Noonan, N: played by ‘thé Liqior Control. Board or by. the Svengon, J..P..Wheeler. - Seely ‘L-Government of British ‘Columbia. >.