: ey F THE OMINEC ERALD | 7 ZL NEW HAZELTON, B. C., WEDNESDAY, JULY 19, 1933 No. Ppy ™ Lost Sunday to aN. New Hazelton B New Hizelton is now at the head of whe Northern Interior Base Ball Lea- They won that position last Sun- ¥ afterncon when they defeated the nippy Nines of Sinithers on the New Siiaczelten grounds, The weather was ail that could he desired when the saiine started, but towards the middle Mathe rain started to fall and in small ; ‘showers, just enough. to make it’ un- pleasant. In the sixth when the boy? rom Sinithers were in the field there Was quite a shower and the game was aglclived for na few minntes, After that ‘there wis only a few drops oceasional- Me ‘ It was the hest game that has been i eon in this eud of the district for some ae tine, The first two innings were a @ shut out. In the third inning Thomas me Willan got te first and hod started for A second when Omer Spooner clouted the ep Vili for a home rom, and Thoums had te run like the piper’s son to keep out af Omer’s way, With two good runs tu their credit New Hazelton was shut mt the next two innings, Iut in the sixth the Snappy Nines got a rally and iegan doing things. Werh Leach’ start- od off with a two bugger and H, Lewis fallawed up with a home run and the third rum was seored also, man was out Vie Girand hit a hat ong ap — : + ¥ e - . , ] RS. LARKWORTHY’S BIRTHDAY "I ines When one i] . DR. L. B. WRINCH IS HOME AGAIN Free Freight on Breeding Heif- ers a Big Help The Free Freight Policy on breeding heifers offers the settler an excellent opportunity to become established in the livestock industry at a minimum of Peception Held in Her Honor in Strat- Decrease in the | ford, Ont, ( Celebrate her 94th | Ownership Of | _ | Farm Lands The Stratford Beacon-Herald, June, . 80th carried the following story which| uring the Inst two decades there] Dr, L. B. Wrinch returned Sunday will be of much local interest—_ ius been an increase of 46,325 farms evening from a trip to Kamloops, Van- “Thursday marked an outstanding im Canada. In the five eastern pro-'couver and Victorin. At Kamloops he event in the lift of Mra. Mary Lark-{|vinces there was a total decrease of'yisited Mrs. Wrinch who he found to worthy, Ontario Street, for it was the 51,70% farms, while there was an in-/he making very favorable progress to-|cost. More than fifty farmers between occasion of her 94th birthday. At a re crease of 97,097 farms in the four west wards recovery. In.Victoria he was a, McBride and Smithers have taken ad- \ception at her home, arranged in her ern provinces. A gradual shifting of guest of Mr. and Mrs. Archie Johnson, |“antage of this policy during the lust honor, she received a large number of land ownership towards tenancy is tak'and saw his daughter who is staying 18 months and have imported 525 head ber friends and was made the recepient ing place in all the provinces except in with her grand parents. She is well of good quality of breeding females. of ; great ay bouquets of Towers Rucbee where ee StERE Increase and growing fast. Speaking of hls trip bree ~ xe peng ; assem An and congratulatory messages. A buf- in land ownership. The 5s ng tO Dr, Leonard stated that the road golng breeding stock to he delivere is full. fet luncheon was served and a social tenancy is particularly noticeable in| down was wet and tough going south Stock brought in early in the season hour was spent during which time the western provinces. For example. Prince George. But coming home the bave an opportunity to became accli- many happenings of days long ago 90.74 per eent of the total number of roads were dry, although from Qnes- ™atized before cold weather sets in, Were discussed. ; farmers in the Dern of Sasatehe- nel to Prince George they were rough.| The settlers who have imported stock This dear elderly lady is still in quite wan were in the land owner class in ‘From Prince George to New Hazelton ¢ now vealizing on their investment. good health although not as active as 1911, while in 1931 there were onl> the rond was in fine shape and any old Many are already shipping cream and she was some time ago She some ae per cent, that is a decrease of | speed could he made, He met on the benefiting from the weekly cream che- times sits down and writes to her son 24.29 per cent in twenty years. ‘road: Capt. Mortimer at the 150 mily Que Others have raised goad qnality who lives In British Columbia and ap-! This may be partly explained by the nouse on Saturday and be saw a onm. beef calves and have secured a prem- parently ner oe has not ie Fi fat grain row is is better anne ber of northern people in the seuth. He fn fox me a ms vane 2 me great den, ratford is proud of her ed to farm Cenancy than some other found quite a number of the people of Ocal market. e central portion o since she has been a resident here for types of farming, and particularly by tne north were travelling by car to the the province is creating considerable approximately 68 yenrs. She was born the fact that many farmers who go in south this year. . As to conditions in interest in the live stock development in Syracuse, N.Y., but eame to Strat- to farming with small capital can use the business world the Doctor said he Work and buyers for the larger miv- ford as a young girl, Her. husband it to better advantage as working ¢aps could see quite an improvement, and Kets have their attention focused: on passed away in the year 1911. Her ital Perknps the more important rea- ne found the people feling much better, this district as a possible source of Found Conditions in the South Much TImproved—Roads now Getting in Good Shape—Mrs. Wrinch is Much Better f family consists of two sons," George son, however, is that between these two| jsupply for high quality eommerct:al Larkworthy of this city, and William J census periods a new generation of stock, Larkworthy of New Hazelton, B. ©." ‘prospective farmers was created. The SMITHERS SRS. BEAT HAZELTON) 4 patanced livestock program in which cattle, sheep, hogs and poultry are included assures the settler of food for his table. It also provides live- stock products to sell at intervals dur- ‘older operators being desirous of sbift- Mrs, Larkworthy has many good old ing their responsibilities were able to; The Hazelton Baseball team went to friends in New Hazelton and the dist- do so since farming was a relatively Smithers last Sunday and were defeat- pocver third hase, ©, Spooner went Up ict snrrounding as she has spent a satisfactory vocation during’ during ed by the Smithers Senior team by a Ber arrived and the game was called for in the air and picked it off and doub-| oad denl of time here with ber son: most of this period and since young me Lewis at short stop was the feature of j ows and get them milked in the evel , ae inlix that were too short for the left ae rielit on the job, hoth pitching and in Rm Selding the shart hits, a loveu inen and only walked one, i Se oned half at dozen. liner over second hase. tuned a stn- {he old folk. ‘The pienie and Lali game @ ucar Dh and never let one get to first Me, Vase who did not hit a real hit. m did sone batting too, The rest of the ndso doing some veal butting. ; t tainly well balanced, and if they stay me that way nnd do some practiclug they score of six to 3. Hazelton was disap- rointed in loosing that game because ihey had it in their pocket right up to Tie seventh inning when a bad play by one of their men, or some good work by the Smithers: team,.gaove Smithers five runa before the side was retired. "hat put Smithers three runs up and tie best Hazelton could do was one Ionely run in the Sth, Hazelton got 2 rns in the first inning and no more until the 0th. Smithers got one in the led to second, retiring the Snappy Nine agony will send congratulations on her men were willing to start in the bust- Xew Hazelton had ane run in for thelt ‘,eoching such a grand old age. Some ness. The latter being short of capital huif of the sixth when the heavy show- 'yeors ago a birthday party was extend- have in many instances started as ten- el Mrs. Larkworthy in New Hazelton. ants. An expansion of the polley of : —— = _ oe oon henthig ig. dnieans-of.erentual owner- : i . ship has much to commend it and the DRIFTWOOD VS EVELY’ AGAIN experience of recent years will prob-. ably cause many with insufficient enp- Snappy Nines scored another, but were! The Dviftwood young people and the ital, but the will to farm, to adopt this shut out in the ninth. New Hazeltos | omg people of Evelyn hive started In means of starting in business. wis shut out in the seventh and eighth | or the ummer recreational program | . few minutes OQ. Senkpiel was-on the second sack, After the rain New Haz- eltan scored two more runs which gave them a lead of two, In the 8th the Mike O'Neill pitched for Smithers qua a couple of weeks ago the Drift- ; and he dil some nice work. He walk- wood people visited Kvelyn almost en HOSPITAL DANCE ON FRIDAY 4, move. Furness was pitching fine masse, accompanied by their soft Dali _ ' team, The only people left at home Miss Anderson's Orchestra Engaged— cvere those whe hid to bring in the New Hazelton Hall—You are —_-—. ; Invited to Attend Mrs, i. 8. Sargent joined her sist t Sonth Mazelton Inst week and pe | cecded ta Sacramento, Cal, to attend he funerl of their father. He hit one and fan- Curpenter behind the bat gave him good support, Hi. ed anly two men, hall for Smithers, nud York did some pod work on the monnd fer Hazelton. the day. He played all over the field.' ne. The elder folk accompanied the He backed up third, phived short, bhelp- young people md the soft Ind team ec the secon) baseman and got all the ond once they all got anto the picnic grounds if was lard to tell which was He enught a hot he young people’s section and which Miss Anderson's orchestra will fur- nish the music for the Hospital Dance to be held in the New Hazelton hall on Friday evening next. That menus 2 lot og. good peppy musie, The ladies. in charge are doing everything to mn! the affnir a big success, and the pybli. nen of Evelyn in their game. The is requested to assist by purchasing a{ MM. A. Myros hus the concrete founda- inul score Wns BG ta 10. The Evelyn U¢ket and attending the dance. The tion completed for a new residence in g’rls did somewhat. better, The Drift- affair is under the auspices of the W. Hazelton, The size is 34 by 24. When wood girts oily defeated them by a A. to the H. IL, with the New Hazelton enuyleted it will be as nearly modern eeore af AE to 2 But when it came Menbers in charge, The funds are tor’ is laeal conditions will permit. {) the plente end the Evelyn people aia Be benefit of the Hazelton Hospital, | es well ax any of them. and that institution needs assistance at rast Suuday the return game was the present moment. Every fifty cent| as been installed as manager at Kit- qiayed at Driftwood. Early in the at: piece is a hig help. Take in the dance Vangn for the H. B. Co. My. Harry jernonn the people from Evelyn loaded and take your friends with you You Yealker, who hns been manager for the nto tricks aint cars and journeyed to Will have.n good fime aud will feel a past year. ix being transferred — else- dnd centre fielders. jack Sirgent arrived at his home on were held nt Ed. Johnson’s. The men: BF iturday last to spend a short holiday. ron Driftwaad put it all over the men mer set, got wp sand cainght a man try- tne to pet back to first base. He was For New Hazelton Bert Spooner was He struck out He stopped every ball that came anywhere He hoys did pretty well, The’ team was lot better for it where, ing the year, ond eliminates waste on the farm. PROEPECTORS ON TOM CREEK —— en an ae fe The Prince Rupert Empire ays :— Dorn Brown and Jock Morrison re- mrned during the latter part of the Week from a trip into the Omineca dis rict where a considerable number vit rospectors are putting in the summer. we oe ee second inning and five in the Tth and ‘The district, whieh is an old mining re- gion is certainly attracting consiler- able attention. On Tom Creek a cu: ple of experienced miners from Tanan- tn, Alta, sunk oa shaft on bench land near where the creek makes a turn. It wis 85 feet to bed rock and at the rut the men are reported to have taken out gold worth $1000. ‘The gravel, it is estimated will run about $5.00 a yard.. Tom Creek' was first prospected over 60 years ago and for a long time it was mostly operated by Chinese. Tt was on Tom Creek that Jim Muay opernted for many years. : THE SOCKEYE HAVE ARRIVED Salmon,, sockeye, started to ran lv