(CASTLEGAR NEWS,’ Thursday, August 29, 1974

si ! m Weldon to Live i in Pork for Life

: | the Canadian Wialfe Ser.
vice. has released the 1974

Migratory Birds Regulations ~

for British Columbia.
‘| Bag and: possession limits

and season dates remain almost <;

‘unchanged -from 1973 ‘while;

Sect

some hunting: zones’.in’ the :*

ve been eontsioes
to facilitate’ provincial manage-
ment: plans.

The'regulations are "based

onthe! results: of ‘the 1973:

‘jected
total ‘duck: populatioi

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‘dueks killéd‘in any) hunting i
seasol

determined ‘by 'this
harvest’ survey, can be’pro-
give an eatimate of the.

‘same year. As @) Jarge’ number‘

- of young ducks ‘were counted in
“the’1978’ harvest’ in’ British
* Colambia,, ‘duck: pi
-the’ province. is’ considered
sufficiently high to support the |.
"present harvest ‘rate, making

reduction in

changes to the‘ daily’ bag. and

* possession limits and season =.
‘dates for:1974 unnecessary.
Bag and possession limits |
‘are re elght and/16 for ducks'and ©
five ‘and 10 for geese.' No, more:

than. four: Black’ Brant:may, be

taken and no‘more than‘eight

possessed. Hunters’ may take
110’ Wilson's Snipe and possess

+20. They may bag 25 coots for.
which there is’ no’ possession”

limit, :
The, 1978 harvest. survey

“showed that 38,466: \

Columbian hunters la:

ar
“took an‘-estimated erty

ducks ‘and. 12,000:
Thi

hunters to keep
‘of their daily be
the forms attached ta ‘thei

nireal's -picturesqa
‘531-acre Mount Royal Park is

<) elroy hold of-the horse and the,

pedestrian in Canada’s largest

. Same.90'per cent of itis
lee {o\all: motorized trafite.

led with ae and life, it
‘is dedicated to

“Located in the heart of the *,

French-speaking ‘city, :it offers
tourists horse-drawn carriages

* called ® “ealéches", . which=‘in *:

<,. winter ate. replaced by, sleighs,

~~ complete with: jingling | ‘bells.
Coin-nperated }) telescopes -

sat The Lookout’ provide excel
lent panoramic views

‘real and. the rolling” Quebec j..

sniuntryside,

*

for/th= +

iy MUIRA FAKROW,
Sun Stuff Reporter : ;

KASLO, — Jim Welden hs
permit that says he ohn live
slup bong’ in the middle of a
provi inelal park for the rest of
Js Iie

He tr uded two ‘inlaing
clans for the ‘pennit'a few

yeurs ugo and both he.nnd the
‘government, are happy: wilh
the deal,

it, means that his liome —
the’ jsolated Swiss =° style
cabin: he; built and ‘decorated
Ulmself on the east shore of
Koolenay Lake — is secure.

‘Today, the 70 -. year-old
Welden “tives there with only.
his big, black cat for compa.
ny. But eventually, his sxelud-
cd ‘cove, four miles across tie,
lake from Kasto; willbe: pa
of a Class A provincial et

(Life should’ be perfevt for

‘ybuchelor Welden ‘because’ he":
“hus his home, his pension, his
“knitting, his “pottery, and fa

books. But it isn’t, bec:

. ns deat’ and lonely.

*it's) 100: bad 1. yet: lonely:
bul can’t help it,” sald Wel-7
den’ in ‘an: interview.) You

to be deaf yourself to

ot
derstand what ite like."

Jent ‘world has ane a

setise of humor or his curlosi-

that at appl ‘is friends,

‘Not’ content’ with i .

ring.
joked -Welden.” yd probably 5
have {made so much money -*

‘and lived: so ‘high*and fancy

ithe i ave Killed miyaelt of

T’'ve ‘got now: ismy.
‘pension and that's all I necd.”*

‘bores :to.’do," he’ explained.
‘Jearned. fat! bit ri when
doing ‘nicely, at, school

Tw
iny ‘father ‘said: T had to'stay_
wood,”

‘So Welden never: got beyond
the fifth grade.;He became a

prospector. and: prospected ‘all.
over Canada. He even ae a

finally. in Kaslo in:1965.

“It! was ‘February when I :

day even the vldete were
jumping around.

felden's, deainess starled
—— and he’s still bitter about it
= Shen he accepted a a plane
ride to avoid'a hour boat

‘one of, then: cpen

‘planes ‘with no windows ‘and
The: ‘pilot strapped me:in and
put a.cap'on my bead,” he re-
called. “We went way above
the ‘clouds and then he dipped
to go. through a‘ hole’and lost

contr ‘of the-plane. It went °

to'a spin and all:I could do

‘s-was‘hold on. We fell 2,000 feet

and” then hit the, water and'Z

‘never. teary a thing’ for three ©
5 days.”

Fora time Welden, Tecoy-
cred" partial bearing, but: for
years ‘now he has been deaf.
He-has never tried’a hearing
aid ‘and it’s probably decades
since ‘a doclot exumined his
ears,

But. deafness has never
stopped Welden from making
w?tiving. At one time he had

booklet,

mene

FRANK'S
SAW SHOP
SAWS, SHARPENED

ON’ MACHINE
‘Handsaws . .. .. $1.50
Circular Saws. $1.00

and up
Retoothing $1.00
Phone 365-7395

Behind Castle Theatre

about ‘100 inl atains ‘seal

tered throughout:B.C, and: he’:

Bite had a'go'at Joining the:

aie ‘almost’ got rough. buste:
trulning’ without theni finding »°
out,” he sald. On parade J just
turned ‘when I saw the oltier
turn but they: got mo.\in)the
end. ; One yday ‘the: sergeant
suid/-to‘mareh ‘ahead and ‘1
‘was slill ‘going backwards, 50 /
T ended up in thu carpenter's
shop.”

Welden' has never. mun
— “you can't} keep’ asking
people’ to: repeat) what. they
suy, 60 1 live afone,””

pe

prospecting course: which
earned Aum the | right, to’:
grubstake for five years.

But even though he claims |,
to know. where: there (ts gold
and’ silver’:to’ be ‘mined in’
B.C,,: he docs not want all: his)
claims; developed’ for: fear; of

danioging the environment;

Welden is much huppier di
ging in his clay seam, ‘wh
he}; found “aceldentally XN
moving! a) big ‘rock ‘on
properly.

ST got myself, ‘a book called:

The Complete Pottery? Book,
and ‘now I make all! nin. of.
things ‘like ashtrays ‘and ani-
mals,'" he sald.“I bake them,
in my stove and one day,1'm
going to make myself.a kiln.”
Boolishelves ‘line ‘the’ walls
of: Welden’s: ‘neat cabin ‘and

there’ t'to his inter= => love-hate
sino itm § tionship wiih bis pot Bie :
“who fe himself from a
‘per gadget Abat the old ae

ests. Last winter he ‘spent
$160 on: books...
:7[) tike to find out how the

Taxes.
bodman, slippers last ‘winter:

“woke: ‘up ‘one’ sen at
*'mildnight’and the weather was

i middle'of the lake ‘ut'2 ani. F

‘Slunded round: my, point ut'S
wath.” just’ us the wind ‘blew
# ;;

ip.
Welden's * big cabin, which

“he has decorated with designs

“burned ‘Into | the wood with &

2.48 put the big beams*
lock ‘and. tackle » «

“up witha: bl

‘imap and) healed bya “wood.

stove. Welden gets, his water,"

‘int a creek two miles down the

Standing, Comal ulttoe on
stu Sf fare and denver wortars 2 te an
bour Jegislation such as the right to org

; Tito werker's compensation and
‘\iegtio workers fda te pron titre

Ww, preity
be directed 7

fare

+ dropped

Thade’ a silt conversion, The
Is

Tigged up.
S"He> it ‘mad at.me last

+ winter: and bit me, but he, sure

‘and : gave’ them all away. ..:

never made five ‘cents out of
, them: and Gi satel cost

y, memories, I’ve" got:

‘myself: ‘a, little: typewriter:

z whlch works okay, except the :
Risn't too:
- Welden built bis first cabin’

on a raft in Kasfo and. towed
‘itacross the lake’ ona calm ~
“night

heries, Associa
(has reprinted the illustrated
‘The ving

ishing industry. Maps; and
hotographs
is excellent. publicatic

‘ssociation; Room
100: West “Pender: Street,

ANY DAY EX CEr MONDAYS AND TUESDAYS

add tothe value of,

thing.
guess a batteries must

jo cake
PHONE 359-7013

Project, which will

SEVEN. MILE DAM on the Pend ‘POretis ‘River near Trail
has received the approval of the B.C. water rights branch. The
§,$200 pula: P Proposal ‘of B.C. Hydro
lic hearings conducted‘ :the ‘comptroller of
water; Eide at Trail: Construction, ‘work; on).the ‘six-year.
create

i talists who
f tat pdr panned puto wend rept que valley
1 the has‘ been

location ‘of

‘granting.
AE athe dei fhe expe of ater rite

ft the access. read

Aon her

Scarcity of Canning Lids
In East Leaves West Short

A shortage of ‘canning fed
lids in B.C. was’ blamed: last
§, week on U.S.-Canadian itd
+ Manufacturers’ policies of ship-

“{; Ping to large eastern markets

“at western expense.

Consumer Affairs Minister
© Phyllis Young said in a,state-
yyiment that a preliminary report

initial efforts have established
that Canadian’ manufacturers
located in‘ eastern ‘Canada’ are,
favoring their established east-
ern markets.

“The majority of the B.C,
market is supplied from the
United States and since the
shortage is serious’ in both’:

ies,.U.S., suppliers ‘have |.

\( tion into the shortage shows:

“There is a severo short-
age of canning Nds and our

been favoring their domestic
market ‘at'‘the expense of

markel

Deadline Nears for. Filing : 7
Of Disclosure Statements

‘Those. who run the public's
business in’ B.C.,. including

i aldermen of the City of Castle-
‘gar and School : District) No.9.
J: trustees, have ‘less‘than a

payable’ in 90 ‘day’ ‘or. longer; i
and names of: other. corpor:
tions in which tte, jgompantes ¥

i month in which to disclose their to. be

jin
i take parts

{ aki
wally Suzuki, paella ong

const inner willbe tending

his {

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ned sculptor,
“ siilosopher, ed sata Men 2

mancan ee and ‘snow ay

te
Tiere abe a dy of ad
* Slocan pictures ®
ry, memo
{Slocan Japanese from all over

Canada‘ are hitting} the trail. for®”
ronto. intal

nou
wie i
‘Hamilton,* Montrea

ig ; Slocan ‘graduates’

Sharoi
Canadian g

there!’ 30: years “ago. She

Bi
resented Canada at the 1972 +”

rep
Munich Olympics.

; tolhereunionnt addre:

Japanese‘ Canadian: Cultural be

, Centre, Box at; kata reall
8.

‘leep' hamlet ¢

nestled inthe: Ke

heard of until;a vanguard:of
etary

rived: there in March, ° ’

ity’ for, habitation: 5
the Ssunimer,s af":
aller tgalnload spilled

a
is/a! Slocan \-
byproduct. Her. partents > met!

Any wishing to send re ten 3 ; as

} settled. into ‘three

“Wi sti {bund
i of ae urwinterized: wooden

land. land

By Sept.:15,: all cabinet
ministers, | MLAs, mayors, al.
dermen, achool trustees and

regional
and village municipalit
have, to file details:of‘ their.
shareholdings, businesses from
which they receive pay or other.
money, debts and landholdings
apart from their, homes.’-

occupied: ty the* per
for ‘residential ; purposes::
rentand ordinary household

+s and: pergonal ‘living expenses:

or money’ or, other. property:

held in trust for-someone’el

‘The Sept: 16 date for initial
disclosures; does! nut ‘apply,
unicipal officials‘ who,: before |

* then, file written ‘notices of;

before

prepared’. by. the .attorn

general's department, wi bes

i notice of intention not to accept:

open for public.

Some’ provincial goyern-
ment and municipal: employees
—those;' picked. out by? the:
cabinet. or the body: which
employs them—will:have‘to
file similar: statements, -but
these, will not’ be! made: public.

Inthe case of government
employees, the disclosure state-_

ments will go first to Provincial

hd at Ernié Halland then
i

ja and: hapey nostalgia ‘a
“it isin this context that they. will.

perform:

“many “expected : to”: attend ‘the
first: and= possibly” the* last

2 reunion of heath who were

dias wars)

government for damavea
th illage's Sprin T

‘are Raymond Moriyama, ‘one of:..'-

‘at. present prices
"While eicek Lasts

TELEPHONE”

was present

council re'

ef
“Sof 22:resolution

incil agreed to i
ig requests to the Slocan
reation Club,

applied for. through D: Boga
dental ' consultant,
‘Council respectfully; me

quests that all residents cut the
grass and keep‘ their’ boule-

-< vards clean’ and: they..wish .to

1 -—.

anti Freeze

re

365-331 2:

-/ TELEX 041-543»

o=from Kinnaird: Junclion’

CASTLEGAR BC.

‘thank those residents that have.

been’ keeping up thet bo
vards in. the past:

layor. ‘Winje had a meet-
in Stocan with Mr.' Jupp

it
2from the Department of Educa-
+ tion,’ Vietoria,“and the Nelson

cats
Tecal
town. ie at re in Slocan. for’ ie. ie |

School Board and principals to ,

=; discuss the school’ system’ and

housing in‘ Slocan. « ce

Original j Designs.
“In Wood”
* Gift Sowvenins

Crowe: Woodcraft

“4 miles north of:
Crescent Valley. Store

Oren. 7\Den, «Weak
19pm

and ‘aldermen ‘or: board: mem:
bers sonsartet ‘

artes i have to fite 0 7,0
‘Within their own regional

‘Now.all those ‘coming: un:

,der,-the act have to’ list the ~

es of all corporations in
which’ they,
ithe behalf,-hold ‘one ‘or:

A garry
ing more than 30 percent of the: -

votes for|the, election of direc-
f the \corporatio!

for. election;as:a

- municipal outta for the rest of

job.
make a disclosure’ statement: -
‘After the initial filing, new.
statements will-have to be filed

si
my filed when an elected official or.

employee leaves ‘an. office; or
Job, unless the reason is death,
<\, From now on, anyone. who:
‘nomination ‘for provin:

whoever.‘receives the ‘nomina-

ot tpn pal papers for, the election:

hese statements will also,
pen‘ for public inspection.” =:
‘Those: convicted: of ‘failing

aoe supplies to the BC, e-

CASTLEGAR NEWS, Thursday, August 29, 1974

ANNOUNCEMENT.

The Immaculate Conception Parish of »Van- 2
couver has taken over responsibility for’ the. Dun="/;
bar Foundation’ in \the sale ‘of Western Consdac;
Lottery Tickets. Sales Commission_will ‘be: as spe
cified by! the B.C. 'Loitery, Division.

Those. who have accepted: the ‘invitation to >
(become ‘salesmen and ‘wish: further: information
please contact me at Immaculate Conception Par"
ish, P.O, Box'46537. = Postal Station G, Vancouver,
B.C. -V6R 468)

M. J. Kelly,
President,
Parish ‘Council,

~ Going Away fo Coleget

Order, Your’ baby

CASTLEGAR NEWS

‘To be Mailed to Your Address
safer the. University Term.

‘ only Ezy for 8 Months
“As: Good as a.tetter from Home"”
“41 Phone 365-7266 <

ATTEN 10N

ALL FILTER QUEEN OWNERS

"Alois doc grec ones led wth fi
{and game. And silence.

y land of dean cities and clear ale
A land of valleys full of friendly faces
fand handshakes, A land

to live here, the qualities of life that

‘tourists travel miles to

Ia word that's being clized out of ts
| this’

Seeit thisYear.

For more travel itioeraniaes ‘sit any British Columbia Information Centre, or write.
“British Columbia Department of Travel Industry. 1019 Wharl Street, Victoria, B.C. VEW 222