December 9, 1913 Tuesday, —— —— Brewed and Bottled | “ancouver by Vancouver Breweries, Ltd. ig made rich in hop jJuice—full bodied with fine barley malt. CASCADE, many years ago ,became the favorite bottied beer in the leading hotels of B. C. Haven't you tried it yet? Call up or write Beaver Liquor Co. LIMITED Distributors, Prince Rupert PHONE 187 PHONE 187 Stalker & Wells 2nd Ave and McBride Sweet Potatoes, 6 Ibs 25e|Extra fancy Currants, lb .15¢ No. 1 ( Tomatoes, 2 cans 26e/Extra Fancy Sultanas, pkg.. 10¢ o( ed Peas. 2 cans for 26c/ Tea Garden Mince Meat 75c and 1.50. d Beans, 2 cans 26¢ $ s A large shipment of new brooms " d Corn, 2 cans 260 just arrived; prices from 45¢ Peél, 4 IBi4 5) 3+. 25c ) 75c each seeded bs for 26c!Arcadian Codfish, 2 lb box. .35e ints Ibs for .26c | Extra f iid cheese, Ib 25c Stalker & Wells Quality First } ) FRED STORK’S HARDWARE i _ — 710 SECOND AVE Carpenters’ Tools Builders’ Hardware Ship Chandlery Wire Cable Steel Blocks Fishing Tackle )) Iron Pipe Pipe Fittings Rifles and Shotguns t Rope Valves Ammunition Pumps Hose Paint Stoves and Ranges Rubberoid Roofing Corrugated Iron “WE SELL NOTHING BUT THE BEST” S = — > — FRED STORK’S HARDWARE 1836 THe BANK oF 1913 BritishNorthAmerica TT Years In Business. CAPITAL AND SURPLUS OvER $7,600,000. f ) No Gift Is More Universally Acceptable Than Perrin’s Gloves See that the celebrated trademark, as shown in illustration, ison every pair of gloves you buy. The Convenience of a Joint Account A Joint Account may be oper pened in the names of two or more persons. Whichever one Ca most conveniently reach the bank can then deposit the joint funds or withdraw the cash needed. and t It saves time | rouble, | PRINCE RUPERT BRANCH P. MARGETTS, MANAGER | GOVERNMENT OF BRITISH COLUMBIA Department of Agriculture , ! Assistant House, Horticulturist Loon nt Prince Rupert "ation or advice freely Rive Write or call. | This trade mark assures perfect A. H. TOMLINSON Style, Fit and eae, Assistant Horticulturist We Try To Please } Cannot MISS MIARIORY BROWN of “ATLANTA GA THE DAILY NEWS VSS JESSIE WILSON 155 ADELINE SCOTT. Daas ay MTTOWN PROFESSOR « MRS. SAYRE (JESSIE WILSON) AND TWO OF HER BRIDESMAIDS Messages of congratulation from the veyed to the White House on The President's daughter is are well known to her most and a good picture of the PREMIER McBRIDE REFUSES | FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE | (Continued from page 1 fit of Southern and having did seem to me British ( : gaaldewal these things in view it that our request for 4 measure of assistance and formative one in this early period Was a modes Looking Elsewhere. For your turther information per- mit me to say that while we have been striving for provincial assist- ance, we have none the less used every endeavor in other directions to place us in a position may hope to be able to dispose of our is- where we sues as soon as the market condi- tions will warrant. | am of the opin- lon that possibly we may have to change the term and the rate of terest of all our issues in ortier to} In- make them sufficiently attractive in view of our limited population. The ways and means in this connection of course will have to be carefully thought out. I have the honor to be your obedient servant, T. D. PATIULLO, Mayor. | | | SIR RICHARD'’sS REPLY Victoria, B.C., Dec. 3, 1913. His Worship Mayor Pattullo, Prince Rupert, B.C.: to the visit Dear Sir,- quest In response made during your time re- to of | 14, care- Victoria a short ago and your favor to me of November the executive council has very fully reconsidered the out in previous correspondence set | that | pres- | proposal the Government guarantee the ent bond issue of the City of Prince j Rupert of $1,000,000 for various | public improvements. | The conclusion arrived at is that} the Government must adhere to the} decision already reached and set out in the communication of the provin- cia] secretary to yourself on Sep- tember 16, 1913, that the province enter into any undertaking to guarantee the securities of muni- cipalities and that similar requests made by other municipalities have been refused. Hon, Mr, Ross Reported, In the month of August the Mini- ster of Lands, as you will no doubt remember, visited Prince Rupert and made a personal investigation conditions there, but was unable report that any urgency existed. The Government, fuily recognizing the important position of Prince Ru- pert, has made large expenditures there to the extent of $754,576.40 for public such as. buildings, dock facilities, sewers, etc., and preliminary work is in progress on the new Court House, estimated to cost between three hundred and three hundred and fifty thousand dollars, as set out in the annexed memorandum and also has granted sites for school purposes, as well as consenting to the execution of con- veyances and leases of other parcels of lands for reservoir and water- works, public parks and other public requirements, as also set out in the memorandum herewith attached, at an estimated value of $182,670.00 The province has also advanced to the city at various dates for sewers, waterworks, fire protection and elec- tric lighting, the sum of $124,439.55 as in the appended memorandum, As already however, in view of the policy adopted in the case of other municipalities, and the report of the Minister of Lands, I re- gret that the Government is unable to entertain your proposal, Yours very truly, (Signed) RICHARD McBRIDE, of to works, streets, stated, MEMORANDUM, Victoria, Dec, 2, There has been Crown granted to the City of Prince Rupert (July 18, 1910) lots 19 to 24 inclusive in Block 6, Section 6, for school purposes, the sale 1913, br King and Qu occasion of a young woman intimate friends. ide herself, the Block 7, Section school purposes | ust 17, 1911) the value of Block 24, Section ¢ school purposes ( ust 17, 1911) the value of which « placed at Quaster ht In addition to these cific grants, in co tion with the tax agreement betwee city of Prince R and ethe Pacific pany Railway the as the owner of a quarter irterest consented to the cution of by railway convey the een Jessie whose Herevy = | Lots 19 to 28 inclusive in 4, for Aug- sale which was 5, for Aug- sale an be iLerests, spe- nhec- ation n the upert Grand Trunk Com- Government, one- has exe- ances com- pany of sixteen parcels of land within the city limits to the corpora- tion, and has also con- sented to the execution of 999 year leases with nominal rentals of “2 other parcels of land By this agreement the city secured all the lands required for res- ervoir and waterworks purposes, for parks, for for public and for grounds. These cels dealt with by veyance and lease stitute portions o townsite that hav been subdivided that be readily and the tained, but at of the agreemen value values the the Ra Company was $50 same by so that the ment’s proportio comes TOCA ..4.03.5 Re Prince ress on the co men returned to value of which was...§$ 2,670.00 dropped, public cemeteries, buildings recreation 58 par- con- con- f the e not 80 their area cannot calculated ascer- time t the placed upon the ilway 0,000 Govern- n be- work non-union men and the against the employment of non- unionists appears to and from other Wilson's domestic vith are s §0,000.00 5,000.00 | | | | | | } | | | | | | | | | | | | | circulation in the city and dis- |trict. To be had at all the news- | dealers. | | = | | 125,000.00 oie atale $182,670.00) Rupert City The amount owing by | the above corporauon to the Government on | October, 31st, 1912, WES Visa. pone $124,439.55 To which should be add- ed interest at the rate of 4 per cent. per an- num to, say, October Si <650e ....\ oe 4,977.58 $129,417.13 Public Works Expenditure, Prince Rupert, 1908-09 to 1913-14 to Date, SUMMARY. Construction of roads, sewers, et $324,725.13 Waterworks 94,485.37 Fire protection 2,917.10 Electric light ....-.--- 4,986.45 Sewers (city acct.) 2,844.58 Interest, etc., Prince Ru- pert aty.... .» saves 19,206.05 Wharf, seawall, approach on we, . othe oes 196,247.28 Government buildings.. 42,297.27 School buildings ......- 40,406.87 Grading site for new court-house ......-- 14,957.48 Furniture Govt. offices. 6,364.18 Govt, grounds .....---; 5,098.04 Gaols and lock-ups 40,65 Tomita... . wats see $754,576.40 Preliminary work is now in prog- rt-house which is es- timated to cost between three hun- dred and three hundred and fifty ($350,000.00) dollars, Checker Strike Ends St. John, N.B., Dec. 6.—The strike of the G, P, R. checkers ended last night when the union with the protest have been rulers in Europe were con- marriage to Francis B. Sayre. virtues and good common sense hown two of the bridesmaids, The Meals of the Mighty = Bread their foundation. Bread which makes bone, and muscle and sinews which flex in the strong right arm of the smith— “A mighty man is he.” Bread made from s$ on ‘a en —the kind the wise housewife puts into the dinner pail. The » flour YOU should use to make rich, nourshing, health - giving loaves. ROYAL STAND- ARD—nmighty good! (4 set 19D 0 wt AT YOUR GROCER’S filling xGrain€ly Vancouver New Westminster Nanaimo Victoria g Set” PARK AVENUE SNAP © ‘Lot 33, Block 29, Section 1 With 6-room House that cost $2,000.00 to build. Extra large lot with natural basement. Close to Junction. $5,000.00 . - H. G. HELGERSON Way Below Market Good Terms Mrs. Francis B. Sayre in her kit- chen. The newly married dau- ghter of the President is fam- ous all over the United States for her culinary prowess. The Daily News has the en, Some’people use poor oeteresi when they make up their minds. LUMBER SHINGLES, MOULDINGS, SASH, DOORS PRINCE RUPERT LUMBER CO. First and McBride Prince Ruperi PHONE 25 Branch Yard at Smithers, B. C. 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In slang language, we get In most of these cases we have ourselves to blame, for “the road to the right” thing to buy has been made plain by advertising. thing, soundly guaranteed, to buy a dubious article, which, quality for quality, cannot be cheaper than the known, branded article. Of erenerneen 9 Gf cme |} 0G ecm EG 19 commen ff 9 emcee fj $9 ene fj} come $3 | bought his first watch he was beguiled into That watch—a poor timekeeper —cost Yet he paid of a good watch. Many of us, if be confessed, resemble him; we allow our- | be sold merchandise with an unknown brand \ “stung” pretty often. no good reason for, passing by the known If you are doing a local business talk over lems with the Advertising Department of If you are doing a provincial or national business Ro anda be well for you to have the counsel and assistance .of @ good advertising «agency. A list of these will be furnished, without cost or obligation, by the Secretary of Canadian Press Association, Lumsden Building, Toronto. g Pr hemoey ‘Sehgal 2