Flour, Feed, Hay and Oats | Groceries, Dry Goods - Boots and Shoes Men’s Clothes Gc S, H. SENKPIEL New Hazelton, . B. C. ‘General Merchant “Canadian Pacific Railway Company BRITISH COLUMBIA COAST STEAMSHIP SERVICE To Ketchikan, Wrangell, Juneau, Skagway, April 8, 18, 29. May 9, 20, 80. To Vancouver, Victoria, Seattle, April 1, 12, 22; May 3, 18, 24 The S. 8. Princess Beatrice—For Butedale, East Bella "Bella, Ocean Falls Namu, Alert Bay, .Campbell Hiver and Vancouver every Saturday at a. m. AGENCY FOR ALL OCEAN STEAMSHIP LINES 1 information from . W.C. Orchard, corner Third Avenues and Fourth Street, Prince Rupert , TIRES SERVICE os Prompt efficient repairs to all makes of cars; speedy and careful . taxi service to all parts of the district, and yogular service to trains, with prompt attention to tranfer and drayage—This is the service of The Falconer Transfer . ~|field above Hazelton on Saturday af- |not yet heen explained why the na HaZzE.LTOoN, B.C, GAS - ny, HENRY MOTORS. SMITHERS, B. C. _|took in. the dance Friday night. oe -| “WORTH MANY. MIELIONS | Short Stories Te Will Ripen Bruit in Future by thy: lene Gas in few Hours { Close-to Home . ; Itichmond, Va. April 23—A. discov- ° ery in chemistry worth millions of dol- lars to frult growers of America was announced a the convention of the Am- erican Chemical Soclety here. . Ethylene gas, it was announced, witk . For insurance and other important matters see Wm. Grant’s Agency, — Pete Ober. has returned to his old stamping ground at Hazelton after put- in o few hours will ripen frnit which ting in the winter at the Premier mine | would require days or weeks to ripen : - : -...* lin the sanshine on the trees, .” Dangers L. York was laid up with a bad cold jof disease are averted. The product is last week for § sev eral days. sald to be more palatable, aud a fruit crop, instead of being dumped on the market all at once, may be distribuetd over weeks, Dr. R Bo Harvey: of the College of Agriculture in St. Paul is the discoverer of the method, Ethylene can be produced in unlimit- ed quantities and . very cheaply. It takes a very little gas released in air '- Hugh Harris spent the week end in New Hazelton and returned to Topley Monday night. gs. HL Senkpiel was a business visitor in Smithers the first of the week. Mrs. G. Somervitte of Bulkley Can- on a ent Monday in. town y P ym fruit. Some time ogo chemists. dis- covered that ethylene would eolor. the ‘he second ball game this saan between the whites and the natives was played on the’ native’s athletic |oT@nses, but its value in ripening the Huit wos unknown. Dr. Harvey's fruit and to incrense the sugar, | or system is said‘ to‘reduce the acidity of change it from greenness to ripeness. ternoon. The whites were badly beat en a week ago and for the sccond game yeeruited some of the New Hazelton ~. ‘SELLING Hleh Saas Ciknelifiia rub” to ripen a closed chamber full of greer |. skins of such fruits as bananns.and. boys, but the result was disastrous to the whites. . The score was only 21 tc- + in favor of the natives and it has Pete’s Place Ladies and Men’s TONSORIAL PARLOR tives allowed that one urn. The young people of the district on Saturday night. were entertained at a. dance at the home of Mrs. Anderson On Wednesday night of last week . the young people gathered at the resi-. {1° Cigars * Cigarettes dence of A. D. and Mrs, Chappell and Tobaceos had a jolly evening P J S oO, | | .d. Spooner Mrs. Ticehurst and son returned or 7 NEW HAZELTON B.C . Tuesday after visiting with Mrs, W. bits from champion — {Imported . stock. Write'.or-come and see, them. Twa! + months old-- $5.00 a pair, trio $7.00. . bucks ‘$5.00 each. —finnile Bednar, Kis- -- piox, B c ho oe * . a FOR SALE—White Leghorn Hateb- | ing. Iogex, $1.50 per setting, postage and beehives. Apply } 8. Kinsley, ‘Kit--) wangil, B.C, - 423 FOR, SALE—One . ‘hundred. acres, ~ more or less, adjoining New. Hazelton. . nearly all under cultivation or slashed Good land and good water supply; al- go fifteen head of stock, team of horses - implements, ete—Apply to Tony ‘Greer New Hazelton, B. 0. . , FOR SALE—Horse ‘power hay pres: in good working order, $300.00, f.0.b., Cedarvale, WANTED—Three sacks of Wee Mac gregor potatoes (seed).—T. R. TOM. LINSON, Cedarvale, B. co HATCHING EGGS—Barred Ply- mouth Rocks, heavy layers; well ‘bred birds; eggs $1.50 per 13—Mrs, Sawle, New * Hazelton, B. C. tet teteer ete e Spring. | Tonic! Yon known that musty languid, stretehy feeling? - That’s winter’s after- ‘math. What you need - now is one of ‘our Spring — Tonics to PEP YOU UP | The Up- toDate Drag store HAZELTON, B. a % M. Boyle in Telkwa for a week, R. T. Ray of Fort Francis, Ont, was a week end guest at the Ominecn Ho- tel. A son was born to P, H. and Mrs. Sheehan of Kispiox at the Hazelton — hospital on Tuesday morning. , ; oe _ Mrs. Norman Cary and two sons ar- rived home Wednesday afternoon after spending some time at Mrs, Brecken- den’s. Mrs. Cary is feeling much bet- ter after her long seige of illness. every man’s pocket, Miss Frances Pratt of Skeena Cross- ing has been a guest of Mrs Sawle and . MYROS | Miss Tulia Denno is spending some daya with Mrs. Sawle before reurning ‘|home, She has made a good recov: ery following her operation, ; Now is the time to buy your suit, . Lf et . Prices to ‘mest Fit and Quality of Goods Guaranteed or your money refunded CROWN and TIP-TOP CLOTHES - See or write HAZELTON Smith's General Store - ‘On Sunday Mrs. Anderson will, leave ‘|for’ Vancouver where she will remain for some months, . A Boat A Bed John Newick leaves Sunday for the Ford Cars Trucks. Tractors — - Accessories q Parts Repairs Gas Oil Thrsshing Machines south where he will consult an eye -HAZELTON | THEATRE| Tuesday, May 3 att “Aileen Pringle and Ben Lyon » Supported by Sam Hardy, Bacil Rathbone and - Charlotte Walker Case | lehilaven in Hazelton and New Hazel- dismissed by Justice, of the Peace Wm. specialist, He will attend conference oo i before returning. ——— Mrs. Boden has gone south for a holiday and for medical treatment. In connection with the observance of “Save the Forest” week forest ranger WwW. #. Sharpe addressed the schoo! ‘|ton on Thursday. * " a boat is just: what, ‘| At a session of the county court in Smithers on Tuesday Judge Young dis- _|missed the case against C..W. Dawson who was charged under the game act of having benver skins In his posses- sion out of. season, ‘This was the sec- ond charge laid by. the police for the same offence. ‘The firat charge was wanted for: years. Rolls up like s a : blanket: * place, en Grant... ‘The second “charge - was laid ke under another’ seetion, but it ‘Gd. not: . stand up.t any better than aid. the. fins Wis witharawn ty. the’ etown, With Take- down Qars and Brass Pomp, ed. up in five to eight minutes. - This amazing. new kind of: Fishermen Prospectors" - Duck Shooters Sportsmen ¢ of all. Ages have- A Bath Ina Bag Weighs 12 Pounds Place your orders eayly for the — New 1927 Boat. Can be pump- ~ Campers ‘Trappers A small boy ean n carry ‘it b any” paid: also Cypher. Incubator, -brooder = ‘- —_—