———————————————— EE a THE DAILY NEWS THE DAILY NEWS THE LEADING NEWSPAPER IN NORTHERN BRITISH COLUMBIA Published Daily and Weekly by THE PRINCE RUPERT PUBLISHING CO. LTD., PRINCE RUPERT, B.C. on application. | TRANSIENT DISPLAY ADVERTISING—® cents per inch. Contract ahat SUBSCRIPTION RATES—To Canada, United States and Mexico—DatLy, We per month, or $5.00 per year, in advance. WREKLY, $2.00 per year. All Other Countries— Daily, $8.00 per year; Weekly, $2.50 per year, strictly in advance. HEAD OFFICE Daily News Building, Third Ave., Prince Rupert, B. C. Telephone 98. BRANCH OFFICES AND AGENCIES New Yor«—National Newspaper Bureau, 219 East 23rd St., New York City i | "WHY BRITISH: GIRLS HAVE BETTER: MARRIAGE CHANCES WHEN: THEY ARE EMIGRANTS Nearly as Many More Women men Than Men in Britain as There Were Dollars at the Government Lot Sale---Exact Number at the Last Calculation Was L, uve, 2:'6 SeaTTLe—Puget Sound News Co. There cannot be any | coincidence, was the car Lowpon, ENOLAND=Thé Clougher Syndieste, Grand Trunk Building, Tratsiger | £00 Women for the good of (he) ponderanes ten years bet re. Square. world, but there may be any The districts wher h i ifor the good of the womer! Ouri portions were highest and we Susscrisers will greatly oblige by promptly calling up Phone 98 in case of laws are at the present time| were non-delivery or inattention on the part of the news carriers. | based on the supposition that the Females. Males eee Seema es = aman eae place of every woman is the} Fast Sussex 1.256 ¢ 1000 DaltLy EDITION. ia cal SATURDAY, aaa cara bi where she should use her| Monmouthshire 908 to 1,000 euipsunseeemenes acacia net hieeertaeenretreeeie ais influence for the betterment of rhe proportions of women * iti % th race, and of the world, intolevery 1,000 men in other it | whieh she is bringing new lives./tries are This sounds very nice, if it suits| Norway + OF your ideas, but every mce In} France bee i,“ Daily News on Ss awhile the man who complies the) United States 943 Blue Book bobs up with some} Australia 92 Foor disconcerting figures. Bas | New Zealand ger of his wook i* the old trac raed Ceylom. ..... sas | thai figures cannot lie, and. his| Canada ........... 88K PRINCE RUPERT | hunting, cuttle fish capturing, | sicures upset the arguments dear Seabees. therefore, of ev-| VS. HAZELTON. sea bathing and racing on fair} ;,, many who are blocks in thelery girl emigrant finding a tis By today’s train there left for| White case ee aan march of progress band in the colonies are mich] the up river mining city a com parties will shoot rapids ant l better than those of the gir!s in| caer’ of Prince Rupert stal- dwell amidst loveliness of fea ee oe yort| Bast Sussex. where more tha warts and their staunch sup- scenery unsurpassed, Rambling oe “4 ore 4 a : nd|25 per cent. of the womet wel porter’, bound on athletic busi-| parties ashore will hunt and ae Pe a ee 3 u ; wne| doomed to either remain sive ness, and with the athletic fish and spend strenuous health ear, = om a o aa et w lor marry widowers reputation of Prince Rupert in Siving, days Gnd: wondestel, Blue 1 sali “t on ane 1.47 79, 262 ) The comparative criminal sta charge. Old Hazelton has} Still nights in the magic of the pon “gee ’ he - we chance oft sties of the sexes show tha something of a pull over Prince primeval bush. Prince Rupert cial h at ds lwomen are much more law-abid Rupert as far as baseball is} ‘8 @ centre of one of nature's har ad ae , matrimonial|'"@ than men. There were onl) concerned, because Hazelton most wonderful wildernesses of iain ot cae in ue letie éo- 13? women im the prisons to e has always had the greensward| beauty in B. ¢ iotitn are saat in a table of the/¢?Y 1.000 men, while in the co level and velvety for the boys ee sex proportions at the time of the tified reformatory industrial of the Hazelton ball team to! THE RAILWAY schools the proportion was 278 practice on, and of course they| AND THE CITY. know their field. But pluck is characteristic of Prinee Ru- pert’s athletes, and with local laurels to their credit they will acquit themselves nobly in the interior. That they will re- ceive «a good welcome is cer- tain. Hazelton has ever dis- Towns first grew out of the social instinet of the race. but whether they continued and flourished or withered away like leaves of a summer de- pended upon traffic. In the old world traffic did not always Obey natural laws, but was played toward Prince Rupert drawn into this channel and feelings and an attitude of the that by various considerations. most sportsmanlike, sending It is mostly traflic, obeying the down courteous challenges with simplest laws and following the fair offers of share in the gate, line of least resistance that and always being only too has determined the location of anxious to have the Prince Ru- towns and cities in Canada pert boys up there to match Outéide. of a. few of the olde skill against skill, cities, the centres of popula- ee tion in Canada have followed LONDON 1 PAPER the railways, which in turn ON PANAMA. have followed in most cases the The Daily Express in an edi- line of least resistance through torial argues that the action the areas of greatest produet- of the conference committee iveness. The average Canadian on the Panama Canal bill in town, up to a certain size, is dropping the clause regarding utterly dependent upon the ocean trade ships fails to re- railroad. The Canadian Pa- move the British objection cific Railway threatened to while the coastwise clause is make the grass grow on the retained. The newspaper adds: main street of Port Arthur and “Indeed, it is hard to avoid the did it, although that is now a suspicion that the former flourishing town again. But clause, which was added after in the interval the railway es- the British protest was lodged, tablished Fort William. Brock- was inserted in order that by ville is said to have received a dropping it an air of sweet “staggering blow” because the reasonableness might be given Grand Trunk is taking its five to the original vexation.”’ hundred employees and its pay I roll of three hundred thousand RUPERT TO MAKE dollars a year to Prescott, not HOLIDAY. far away. A railroad can not Long looked forward to by only make but also unmake a every citizen more or less town. The man who would buy Labor Day is now due, and the lots in what promises to be a Labor Day week-end begins great railroad terminal should today. It is on occasions like consider also the possibility this that Prince Rupert proves of the terminal proving one day the magnificence of the city's less desirable than some other surroundings fer recreation. poimt near by, to which the rail- There are dozens of picnics way might remove its benign planned for Monday, and many influence.Canadian Colliers. camping parties are starting ee today for farther away beauty The young wife, refused a new spots. “The bush is full of}hat, bitterly complained that she them,” to quote the western|had a lot to put up with, idiom, Camp where you please, “Yes,” replied her husband, you will find new charm, new|‘and if you knew how little I amusement and adventire.|have to put up with you would Porcher Island parties will be no ask for me to put up with a fishing, clam digging, crablnew hat.” PI WANT “Ou To MEET MY ONLY DAUGHTER, ; CLARRISSA-MR,ScooR. census, Females Excess This gay having mac remarkable hits. hits, hits. hits. hits, hits, is. hits, hits. Aug. 7- hits. Aug. 11- xxAug. 1 hits. hits. hits. ’ ee cc etev ives e of women precisely At midnight on Sunday, Ay 2. 1941, there were 18,62 4 884 & 47 9, 37 1,968 males to each 1,000 of nale pe ulation, which, by a JOHNSON IS THE KING PIN remurka ri! « p- ble AMERICAN Wins Sixteen Straight —GBreaks the Record of the League local fans predicting le league record of 16 vietories, July 15—Chicago, July 26—Detroit, 7 - vo- Washington, Aug. record of 19 straight wins, Americ a new 29-——_W Victories ith that Walter Johnson will surpass Marquard’s ‘after an his record was compiled July 9—Cleveland, 4 July 22—Detroit, 5 July 29—Cleveland, Aug. 3—Detroit, 4 Aug. 5-—Chiecago, 3 thieago, 4 St. Louis, Aug. 17—Chicago, Aug. 20—Cleveland, Chicago, here tonight as follows: July 3—New York, 10 to 2, five to 3, eight July 13-——Chicago, 4 to 2, seven 7 to 2, seven to 3, seven to 5, eight to 0, 4-1, eight seven to 2; two 0 to 4, SIX 3 to 2, four i to 0, ¢ 4-2 4-3, two ten 0 1,000, In the there were 1,140 reformatories an were on the cen 304 women out Lots. Block. 8-9 26 30 17 4-5 St 45 36 of 4, Decline in Towns. Although the e of the United Kingdom had luna tie asviti- women to 1,090 imen, while in certified a ret ntire sec, i i i 1 For reats right inebriat« there 157 inmates population in-| mile, | eased trom 41,458,724 1904} ‘5 aa 888 last vea there had i ' ! h at {«# wth \ ire es ' ! ' “ . igot 1,536,267 ioit 1.521.685 Decreas 14,582 This, as th ff ’ port Pp . ! sae I ith than 1 bad sig I ins tha Pp ved eans f uns ta a taking the workers f her afield Of the 97 towns with 50,000 oF nhabitants, all have in-| creased except Halifax, Aston} Manor, and Hastings while] Southend tops the st with growth of 117 per cent. int nnial period rhe next irwest increases were in Faling and Acton The density of the popul has increased from 558 square mile in i901 to 1911, each person now senting just over an acre if the population were spac ed outl all over the country, each person] would be 76 yards apart Ah dred vears ago they would have been 143 yards apart London, of course, re mo thickly populated area, a re be ing 36,680 persons to the square} mile. Middlesex comes next with 1,848, then Lancashire with 2.554, while Radnorshire is last) with only 48 people to the square Lots at Less Than Government Prices AND SAME TERMS Price. $38,000.00: ™% cash, bal 9,000.00; \% cash, bal ‘ 35,000.00; cash, bal 10,000.00; \% cash, bal. Sale Exclusively by THOMAS McCLYMONT 523 aed Ave. “FROM HOME TO HOME.” HOTEL ELYSIUM Sid. Sykes, Manager ‘ The Finest, Newest and Most Up-to-date Hotel in Vancouver. Excellent Cafe. 1142 Pender Street West Moderate Prices. - Vancouver, B.C. ee | ‘| by the Phone 116 Rogers & Blac Aug. 23—Detre hits. “Indians, you eal. They are laugh.” “Oh, T don’t ki xx—Pitched two lieving Cashion in the ninth, widely read man, flippant person, *” fellow made Minnehaha.” yt, 8 == Se to 4, seven innings, re said the very sloi- known to know,” “are never iow,” replied the Try a Daily News Want ad. The poet Long- Lester W. David Co., Ltd. LUMBER First Ave. and McBride St. Box 865 PHONE 25 Prince Rupert, B.C. 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