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THE STRUGGLE
First Hand FactsDisclose‘ Great Handicaps aid 1
0.15, 1921 ‘ 35:3
\Yfiat 15 Being Done
to Overcome Tliemeu
Canadian Government Eager to Interest
America 5m Capital
\Iax \Iodlfx Laws
---5AirCi‘3ft Helping to SOIVC PIC!)-
lem of
less, Frozen Reglons
ation on the VacKenzie River in Canada has brought a
arers to ateways which open’ into the vast oil region on the
PBS: ‘33: 0f 333
e 3: sax: 5:.
0 :fo’ the Ar ct'c. The Eitfle town
{92' we»:-
3:92: wfihxnl
mt! Far; 3 a? BC
i
‘ Vast Dzstances in Track-~
of Fort McMurray has doubled its popula-
Peace Rix er Crossing is experiencing boom days, the rail-
an nton 31:9 jammed witn freight for far northern points and the
“we 5. “:21‘ing actviiv is going on at o the}: points.
reerir.
5356!: fgz'itme it; the vast frezen
in check the r1:sh.T‘ne
0‘3 1:
measures
55;;‘9r. per“ 5.6!: Earl}: the peer man
first hat: :2! fa“: about the oi”: situa.lon
than deserve: whe has just :atur..ed
5. ci‘. devemmer .3 up to Ch:- 33::
ing 2:; of the Fax- Norfil': treasure s
5 a 35-525: vivid way.
8: AGNES C. LAUT.
wet:
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awn-57:1:- 21-. Gare-7:72:72: M5
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1 {$37351 3'35;
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62'“: we met: 53:55:13
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8 57:2
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: trite: States were 32-95.»...
252-3536215513. fl" 5:520:23 535 men: 3
A.L..
Vast Extent of the New Field
Shaw: by Study of Map
Take 1 an; a! Yemen-n {‘45:- 32:5 Pri‘w
:35 mod drug‘s: 62m: -rum 2’ or: 53071 Ewe
I!‘ new Riv-t. 69:15:: to «up:
{.33.}: m ma; waare 9‘19 Canzfiia:
my 33:68.5! catat- z
m: 239 the ban: cf
2*: 1r Lin-as c-o':
, 2 789
Parific in
1.53:3??30215
smawn ta
559:5» my. fist."
:31! W35“
:79: tab“ *5" a
55:20:: 3:13
met.
In»? «5
are grasp was
. Zopers.
fWainw.-ght. east of
- in (me case by
“.312: .3311 an?! Ottawa. the
23:31. O? :9 ten rigs
fixer. 25592 were financed
3 money seven
. net reveaied by
Of the two nt‘“ .9:
.5”: 3:55.32}? Experiences To}?
Because It Cafldn’t Be Vfloved
13:30:: gis'en an inquiry was
“.7253 of freight transponation
' 3335 resmtefi in the omis-
setfians of machinery—4
the outfit an Great Bear
‘ anfi weak casing for drilzng
Lake, mac the oil was
:2 many of these pm
,:.< 313225.333, 3:- Its subsidiary. the
ismpany at Canada. proved. at
’- has ameaziy been given to
" .1 1:1: fauna in meta-1a: yiekis
:55 a? 3.599 bangs a 1333'
.. the wen was cased down
When I was in 2312 Earth
the OE? yield from all
331:. .5 except the two that Jay:
am} Great Save.
ens o?
2: rtaracta' the 9125 2“tram the
1.- an _
.1: Lw: “#113
OF:
. before the grizat impeflding scarcizy cf
mama. and so caper-42.26 breathe I.- ot x
that hundreds of prospecfiors were going to sudden death rather than
wilderness, the Canadian Government has taken
there, but the odds agamst the fortune
were pict“ are-d as overwhelming.
are give an in the appended article by a
{rem a tau 1' 0f the Canadian northwest.
at have (“Get in money and hardships and‘ .
rtl. 9 next few years 2.116 for the ultima‘
of geld and silver as 3.5!! 215.01} are pre—
.me ha :3 got as
and did n‘t knovs
P2179 Pover is
:gzh the out-
fled in chm-
I‘. 3 var
crip
1n: (.5 .3: of afifion
part rflx’ate
', I 31:63:: the
~FFRE‘? of develop—
iac}; of money to
"Wu wrre 1100‘s .155 mmninrcs trying a
63:21-43:56 one 0! 1h?
owners in Peace
“xxha‘ {“1"}? the scarcity or cam-
.9 war and the sh. mp anerward.
5! a: the stage where you can‘t
tweaks from a Hizh‘ar .der."
53? OS} 9.. eiom‘irms fire distinct from
.. Arbor-ta. the-re fake wfldwtfing
_ 21:} as 53222 19:13-92:15 ago gave that
Ivan: a black eye with the on investing
Dub’dc till this last summer. when the d15-
ccrery of all along the same meridians in .
Montana has revived hopes that while {he
{tr-{135' of 292'! years age north of the boun—
car}: were fakETE out to swindle {be public
“1:12:29: oi!" the real all may yet be
2:5. 2: wr: nn: found by the men
of} down u 5.1 dry hobs for
P new 5-1M“. 5.; time in the
:2:- waders have known of
b'tuminous beds anfi
«5 wells: slnr-n. 1800. but
the bu 5:3 0:“ '31-? fur traders
inurgd .ti on of ex“ {ET-rs inta
their {1; r 13:95:76, Lhuugh : 335..
1‘. was at».
9"
u knit} g a".
b:
3'
505316}; of a hbau‘y asp‘zaittc
:0 the oiis (3‘. .‘Iexlcc. "
. 7 mic-51.2103: of the Imperial
2’. For: 30:55:12.3 3.11m drz 'ilers had
{he sang-:5 Cir 10:: (:xpez‘ivnce to rcléte
fix-i "crouch: up 031 and 1119 1:83;..-
0." tuoy 1.2.5 :n‘ {Waxy—fir: o barre-is
or 51 water; and didn‘t
h it. Or in ”1?- case of
,d
if‘n. H.115! =5 ‘CCn over
5..
1‘. m’ the fwa ht: fired ‘
“ring north
Lasts: far its
125‘. yet been
Recent Oil Developments .
In Canadian Northwest
ANADA’S [mt tntngle of ad
henna: territory mania rou -
1y 1, manila: :% «them ”1111 “a”
‘50:: 500 miles in imfll. 7 , 1
We comedy I Il' ”9"”
‘dkcovgnea m we“: “4 on! scant!” ,
have been basin to exist there 9'”.
zinc: Sir Alexander 31:5:me trav-
ersal the region in 1789. > . .
on of the gu '91}; h. beginn-
in: and running to v e at Chart“ of
10,000,000 cubic feet & any since 1739
At :he normal ate for natural {is til“
menu a icon of that $100,000, 000 “P
to the pmeattime. '
The joker In the Canadian 11w n It
stands today is the proviuon tint on
the finding of on! on a chifi three-
fourths of the claim reverts to the
Crown.
All the Premier: of the wetter!!!
"province: are tavocntinx the granting
of large urban to tho boa. Ede de-
veloper free of all tax until outptfl ”
assured, then a royalty of one-tenth,
one-eighth or one-sixth to the Crown-
Onc Americnn Combany hie/leased,
subletsed o:- bought from belie" in
fee simple at last 60,000 acres of
proved oil nrens und has under exami-
nation an additional 400, 000 net-ex.
of (lunar: spent mafia-the catch. Mi below 1T? wil h veeiyf i r’ge 3 ti“ and mm; :mllions .
, r s a s o a t 9
develop e ts i e N 9 , as expanse of territory embracing the new oil
Q!“ ”9
fl
HM
. Airplanes are helping
m the Canadian Northwest.
its fields in northern Alberta and
Campany's reparts were undonbtedliv ac-
emmtable for the Dutch—Shell under the
auspices or the British Government finally-
on’ermg to go in o the Canadian North am!
spend $8,000, 006 to 810.060.0110 making a.
tharcng’h reconnaissance on condition of
certain exclusive gi'ante
This offer was unfortunatefy Ina-:39 just
0%]
was demonstrated to the nubile by the war
just when the aftermath at the con-
{ion pmpaganéa hat} Zeft 8. general imv
pression that the way to keep nan“ A! re-
sources was to Sock them up so tigh'ly they ‘
c0186 nut be jimmezi with a burglars {0.3.3.
The Dutch- Shed ofi‘er was rejected; but
from the Late '965 Canadian Goyemmem
arming operations were conduczed intermité
My win: no mite. ‘
As lane as 1316 0% repurts with thesigna-
ture of both maria-an and Canadian glamo-
gigs expressed the tixmd anfi conservanve
explanation that through the Liaciimia
Basin presented undenmed signs of gm:
on éepoeixs at some were in its items a!
geobgica: luster-x. yet 5 (raise evi-
dmces that the oil had - '
cap: for Real: pockets. B3112
.doubzed the cost at 5:83:23 to the L266 {oer
.aenvatioh {232:1 to do.‘
to overcome the handicaps nf tenor-mans distances in (Seveloping
Here (is a plane used by one of the large. oil companies for
its headQuarters in Eflmpnton, Alta.
sukfierranean leaking through glamal and
sediméntafi' deposits out. 29 the sea
Behmd Lhasa expianatiorns ties the tea!
Crux—Jack 01 money. The ‘dry bola’ in
$553!,th Afters: before the war were can.-
ing as hi 2: as $46 666 each. The war
levél. and trebied 3'! {ram :am £6 1,599 feet.
1:. would haxe hoax amt? mm?“ 81mg
for gny 3:20ng in mm spending
$166 666. “a basic” far, no Wis results up
{9 512000.308 at $3.900” aha to {hold 123$
the £313ng
travel betwr eenr
86 606 666 barrels a year. Almost the seine
story coma be 1916 a: Humanity oil walk.
which have been known since 1766 as‘finedi—
cine oi} shake." and which below the war
fluczueted {mm 9 666 668 to 11 966, 606 farms
‘3 1’881‘.
The {actors working in (ever or quicker
. ‘ opment in Gamma. are: ‘5
The new Canadian Transcontinental: the
Edmonmu and Damages: Railroad, the A3-
berm.Great Waterways 111111133113 'Vhave all,
helped :9 bring’the on areas. it not in direct
' 5:353:55.
A! a great 02‘: den—rs}-
“’ km .53.“; any. Harare"
«r. ‘
WM
09:; said
we indibt i! "
Agamst ‘ dxz'omnmmz:
area in the deh an;
medial. 111:7. can» an:
a ““‘b cf the at!!!
five T‘J‘YGY... (nu gen
Triernméia‘ ‘m: 481355” ‘L
Great Distances the r a star
The: Max: B: Overwme
The hard factor 3.: the emblem o: 1:49
enormom: distances as be irxvcraoé. I’csrt
Nonmam is 3,368 Infra: treat the' 253%";
isettiemem. A river. bread as thgii'fizumn
leans down to 135.: s 0!! mega. but :2 {reams
un from 0:: Lobe: .0 Why 36. In 3-1::th 21:0
river bank is an adetnagzt bad at :06: ans
frost hard enmigh far 3133' ram her}- and ms
encrthorms are not 1h freezing sun: and
ice that .cripme Eastern amfl Wax-era rand;
The stems have a snow fine and my aunt
light as fimzr. Tracks can he kept (5.5593
cleanei '5‘"
But {he difl'k, .dh. is the distance for 319.9
pipe lines in a 603.3 climate m: {arm 532:2.
(45mm! cannnt buiid either Um pipe 6:25.85
or the raiiroadwven 1: St wousd—u’. 1 £145.53:
recannaismce proves what the petunia}
output of oil will be This mcaza some three
or {our years more a! ‘ are experimental
development.
The next amieulty in one easily remodi- .
Canadian lame permit the min; of individua.
0:} claims up to tour square mile-1 a! W
claims up to 26. 666 amen. mm my:
£13113 1: encountered muse? than by: m
Anne «at 6.606 acres Tn m m. Shae!
that time cue American way be: 1“
or 611le or bnught from louder: is ho
gimme at least 66. 666 acres 0! proved as:
areas and has unaer examineucn mount
4130 066 smite.
Binz‘e November 50mg changes have been
made permitting claims down ta ”0 sex-cl
presume-my to help the 53mm 133-6912: {21- an
daimanxs must pay 25 cents an acre an
staking claims and 50 cents an acre during
time of baking. “12391. pmfiiflfis a 193mm!
tuentx-one gears, renewable for 8.2191th
twent} -ane years. with 1’ were! ame-ante? fer
(idem: In dexe‘ wment owing t9 xxx-92332? or
{ransponafiom
But what Canada. needs is net 1: iessenmg
of me areas .e‘sd under ime hat 1 widening.
I! the American oil de?e3:rpers must not
only build the nasal pipe lines, storage tank!
refineries. tank can! and tank steamers. but
man: fixing confihigm :n a viadomess 1:16
1m: in raJmads {or 1.566 miles; they musrt
be a.§9wed «3 has: a area's large enough for
mfiatemz swurits m the banks whim: finance
their railroad hands; a '35 to my .50 cents in:
an 35.5.": a year an area: of. an)“ 16066.66
gen»: before a 3-1180an 9!: '
7.71%! is was mu: of 13:9 largest flew, opera
cf Ca! 533:? in ms «1:315:3-
92.23.51: 0:53. - , »
L525 )I‘e 12:53 da‘mkepor 3:013:13 much oil in
H?
’iaiomgia he. azqz.%rrfi in aim: 19 366 666
To pay a my; c: 56 Puma an m on
{his fer {gm- or fixe years n: wmwml
1:653:43 marketing a games 0! 0311.523! With
7:101:93: at. Dre-32:31 rates would firive gamut:
out {3! business. This man ad: 023295—32 a}:
the Premiers of {he Western prannces ad- 5
. vocatn-the grantiag or large areas ta the
‘mna fade dm‘eénp'er ire-+7 0: 2d! tax mi aut-
put is assure-6:1:hen the usage} rox'a any at
onee‘enth or anemifif‘n or cneeeixth 3.0 the
. Cram '2
The joker in the Canadian iaw as it stands
.s-daV-whgther £2 25 meant as a Soker or is
the result of Inexperience~m the yrovisien
“1:4? or. #110 fim‘lmg Of 011 or; a claim three-
191231125 0! the ciaim xvii! rm an to the Crown.
82$ 3 emcee out tour sqaerg {221.63. He
finds a she:- on one. It may have cast
him $40 060 or 11 may have cost him $206, 8130.
m- ”: mav have cost him 31666066 to find
that we}! The three dams adjoining his go
back to :52 Crown. to be res-1635261 by the
Cram to whom? Ta :1 possible rival whe
has not spent a cent findfing the 900‘. whim
Gmemment experts for {Dry x1.- are have,
tailed to 63¢
Benefits Only at Big Probe“.
Not the 9.3" f0: Wham It was Made
With on}? e gue’her in one ”33.51:!!! the
finder—be he gave: so power-ml a company——
succeed ir began; beads to flaanee gripe
lines. storage ma... living communities in
the Far Earth. tank met-age tank steamers.
tank cars. to the wage at $59, 066,009? He
may if he is a very powerhxi mmpany and
has a secret understandieg win; an to be
’ hue such a Law yucca
than}: rifles the stand} W: 9mm
30‘3 gains: pm 33mm
.59 yrivaie “in: mixing?
. . 1am! erptoring by
capizai accumpiiefied wk;
1 Gm-er’xzmt gunk '
came of oi} in 'cnmmerciai quantum ' in an
area 1.506 by M'mfles which scieace said
caught geologicafiy .0 239 there. and artist
rumors by Inéian and missienary am} :3:
12-3392: sfld was there. .
Bi. 51 tile Canadian :19:me mm a. 36:35
my Irma an naive 0%: 9r odueez- Gaiicias
first we!) gaze imm £906 :5“ 3.0656 hawk a.
day 3W5 first waits gave from 268 t9
7690 berries a day hat 353va as
for extravagance; ,
I: preved the exhi- ,'
. {er
cozngkzt with ‘tmnsportafiomas on me Péitg.
infi‘ficfimymhen at team 469 miles nearer
sewed afi'rbm'ing communities. “rhea
was 1:: Peace R2152:- game—n9 for an am-
plane night cost me 65 cents a’ sum w:
teas {92' motor es cents.
The four Western provinces
combined population at 2666. mmr'
on m:
(Museums
of the 11:89.1: mam the big smear.
'agatnst m it i: km and pm the
mu: m in his bower.
5A.: stint price as you new be weak? be
W 9:11 at an
his!
eéfi-ining m. to the 961mm.
tefiow win: first 1012115 5’
f,.l..,i.5;yag's' 313399?
ma} no: 0115‘.
1 g: (a:-
'4‘; 2:353 15:; the big
rwmyapiea. 1155.52 (2.: 1': dimzs an mt; beat, .
Examzsia. There yczm = burt' .2. :1sz 55H: aw: in
2.5.3537; 2:0. drum-2:51,. .. “1:“ . of 535,9”
3“- 15-55505 r. 5*.“ cm 2‘; o:‘ 4 .1 .N fixated 9:!
2331-1: 5 Mini! 239".er Gmtr-rmm‘rz' sagerviyan.
Tun army” £“1‘?‘2,§ :. 5 :: prepux‘lemu
- {i 31'? Vin. 1)" “mg L 34‘": £13 1;!) “w
{umr 2:15;: 1': .mes trwfi.
attract manna . :.r;‘.ai
snmves.
1 an is .1 the $4.:
Camséaa an rest: mu" 5
Kim 755431;! 3! is!
‘53 firseiefi he: re-
$.35.sz «f
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Twin tn guy hat
(1
w»: debts. 8h-‘ }-2 r we"; ’ nmflng he: on
resaxmm" 33'"? :5 mar". :ra cm 2,3- yarn:
my". muck goof; Zaire 5",an hot! sun
vague talk 1!- m {5' it"? v! :5.» Gummy-u!
711an a, (Human 11;. 1m: for :32 3950-
neadgzfis. Tm: if!!! 9-11“;- h» cm wheli
931105.333: 032 was. haw beat. 32.255 "(A to in“!!!
the (cat or xanrfinmw gr.” , 1h“ Emmi: Ill
:23 was err: foreign uwutgm £58611: 4'2“} I! i
W! 01' 56M”! 5. that“ 857*: 2132‘! 11.1“-
touring {.1 Q1551" 1, .fi‘;
895561.25. (1315!); L5?! hr: :2; 2 fiefidm fl
iranafiofitinenmie it; .uot am} {he 3.211.131: 3: B
m: 115.1194 9.0 auxhofize bigger Gow;nne.nt w
rendjturg 1n unified fields. 31' (Russian!) 1‘.
“Rehab-m. were 9:5an is go at
73333136213! u in the. 'mkldmunent m d
the 13:22.94 8mm : mung» {3.1 on Ines
output I: the nail-continental wo’xflfl 9|! 1‘
m debt or snowman in may years;
All am. 2:an um air-kc It“
rum-mummmemaewt-t
the ms. or the man may rid
M13100" snowflakes: gmhmgymu
ad’yflfifl.m1nlfnm
Opening by Airplane For-eaten. ‘:
And Access Is to Be Eat}
Tc: the man in m- lireet the most
hank-rm»: mtmdotmtonbm”
mummmmbemeomd
the North by airplane and m1. m
mrmm. ts: {in man has run ma
3mm Mn: 1. the mun-3:3 of ice 3013‘
0:! r»! the ‘r’mdfimzic R? tar and the m
pa»: 0. the! fur trade eieamm naming but?
and net strewn ”“6 up by fit. 12: 55 Int {raw
1nd adverse “1:16.51 At best It was a, tin-ad,
month! {rm 5:; and out o! the Arc-fix: (3215‘:
Now wit}- airplane fist} in the unit); :56
amnle we Remains staticms at the fur tore!
an r me 0:- by mafiane (m the slough; In!
northern lakes the 7.36:) can be made in uni
out in six 11315
For the first time it Wm be Mme tore:-
p‘mre and expigit cmmerciany. the 106M
menace; of the north; and of that: of} it
only (me. Low gram gold ores. high grad:
map-5n. . trams. 331x551“. are an known an
exit”. betwecr: “an lmadwaters of (he Lian!
art: the 15.6.3.7: XI 1535?: :53“?
Already ‘xw; seaplazws have Wt! (.11!‘
35366 Mike sir mate to the Arctic. and be-
tore the gamma»: (.5! 191531 is past there. vii: In
a @312: “air" 91533935 to the Arctic (Birds.
”We have. taken a. kHz-z {ime to mmre in Ch.
north, but we are maxing a: In! at the m
of 1,566 miles in three days.
Catching a Bear Cub
06515 {3335) 31:27 a surreyo: in Western. '
7 Pernzsylvzmia cagtured . hear at
. after a live-1y and amusing chase. E.
was walking quiefiy 23011:; when he nan tho
little bear rm: 3 6921521 yards away. '13\
seemed 15.92 the least 3:15am. and be m
toward it, easy-scans an easy capture,”
when; he was wiihin a few feet a! it flan
cub tamed 2211} end scrambEed :19 '3 first--
nut tree: from the crotch at which it med
dawn upon the man as if chafiengtng an
ta cantinue the marten.
The 'surveyer ithrew or! his coat gal
shiatsu} the trite. The. bear waxed until in
was close upon it. then walked out upon 3
firm). The man crawkfl anthrax}: mar £3.
again thinking {if an my camera. But in
was mfistaken. for {he cub. seeing m to.
near. Gimme-fl itself imo a hall and W.
£0 2.135: grunrsd. The man got to the W
1:.- s‘éower hymen. Meanztme the Dairy be"
my} gimbed merger tree.
The surveyar they: mummy: that the m
1591126 repeat mums £90k 113* 996*“ ’1'!"
fine, mafia in one end. «a
flaw; g from which —
awn“ as he
5???? if 1t :4 .5 an} :r .5
fram the first. K
fine in his hand the Sifl'mflf 01W It.
tree
The rub waited until its pursue! an: t!-
mmrt am}: i: sad that: wanted out an .
Ahab. as it had Were. The mag: @13th
{91:01:96, am) the bear walked {and} to {#0
9:26 then firr’pyfisfl :0 the grand. A: ionic
mm he“: it, we C‘fib 65509996 eutsiég that
noes: hm when he tamed 51va miles
man Mensa; drew
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