; a THE DAILY NEWS Saturday, Deo, 2 ‘ ee CHRISTMAS HOLIDAYS a GRADING IS ALMOST COMPLETE “Good All Round THe LEAD MEWSEARK my KORTHERN BRT COLL SAYS PRINCE RUPERT REALTY MAN) ssiorrttt eating Published Daily and Weekly by ness which depend on thecondi- aT aA abs olde THE PRINCE RUPERT PUBLISHING CO. LTD., PRINCE RUPERT, B.C ill aati isha . ; — e famous, ec spmeesiti F. M. REYNOLD MAKES OVERLAND TRIP TO FORT GEORGE, | [0D ot bel an speedy H. F. McRAB, EDITOR AND GENERAL MANAGER WHERE HE WILL SPENC WINTER time-tested, s If you are planning a trip for Gh; SUBSCRIPTION RATES—To Canada, United States and Mexico: er iaabn EECHAM’S ort mone cemean er Udited Btal ‘ . A few weeks ago F. M. Rey*;hotel there. At Fort Fraser we try, bear in mind the Grand Try 5 i Daily, 50c per month, or $5.00 per year, in advance. Weekly, mite Ink STEAMER ine " Mee : nolds of the+firm of Gollart &|crossed the Nechaco river on the RUPERT AND PRINCE GEORGE |, \ ; awn $2.00 per year. All Other Countries: Daily, $8.00 per year. ' mind and Seattle and the Grand Trunk Raij e yids started o é overland | ferr f ade ) { é é ‘ Weekly, $2.50 per year, strictly in advance. ROO ee eae | Ce ae a I IL Chicago to the principal Kastern cities trip to Fort George. He has ar-| ther that here was the point " 1 ¢) HEaD OFFICE rived safely after looking over the} where the golden spike on the G, Sold everywhere. In boxes, 25 cents, SPECIAL CHRISTMAS ATLANTIC sp); ING Are now. to hand and we can qu o Paily News Building, Third Ave., Prince Rupert, B.C, Telephone 98.jcountry and he tells of his trip} T.P. would be driven. Bostrom’s to the Fert George Tribune. ;jcontract 18 away behind, while]? have found the weather more tion with above and any Allanti: Call on us for rates and reservations Fraser, the trip was made in nine|®?) jhe would be finished by April.|/try, there seemed to be very little BRANCH OFFICES AND AGENCIES Mr, Reynolds left Prince Rupert |the work on the other contracts |jike spring than winter. if New York—National Newspaper Bureau, 219 Bast 23rd St., New/on November 8 and reached Fort lis well advanced. so ‘ As regards the land I saw on ALBERT DAVIDSON | H York City. George November 19. Counting} | een. res, this trip, apart from the Pleas av iz on He Syndi » Gre T ne Ifor a stop of two days at Fort|Pleted all along the line, and ev~ Py. , Hart Block be ff London, England—The Clougher Syndicate, Graud Trunk Building, i C | contractor assurred me that{ant valley in the Bulkley coun Prince Rupert Trafalgar Square. days, although it ineluded cr 4 Seattle—Puget Sound News Co. “mush” from the head of Burns|Se far as IT could see there are}good land immediately adjoining SAY EDITION ei etuday, Doo, 0, coxa |, Tart Cooney tsuneo a eae Pitan tong axe( MON SS, COMPANY OF 8.6, Utd ST. ANDREW'S SOCIETY Ka “At Rupert we took the train to} !° dearth of men ees If Mr. Manson and the McBride Government had done their duty Kaa «the dvade doithe Bre aiong * grade 0 e 1, é | there would be no electric problem to contend with in Prince Rupert | DAILY EDITION , il aieennnbi = tho end of stewl, which at that] | would like to have the peo-/here, however, we found a very lformerly Kaien |: ; ‘ Reports from Victoria and Vancouver indicate that the southern]|time was Mile 303, Decker Lake. ple of Prinee Rupert know that} fine farming country. WINTER SCHEDULE To rent f I) ~ @yMnasium i cities are passing through a period of hard times. Civic employees}|The first night we stopped at j the climate here is so mild. Over “There is another point that J lings, etc. | 1 4 are only working half time so that as many as possible may have]|Smithers, which is the passenger |in Rupert I have hy ind some aWw-| consider worth yof remark alse Twin Screw Steamer Secretar p ( 4 a job. divisional point. }ful tales of the Fort George win-|he said. The roadhouses along ‘ 3 Prince Rupert is fortunate in that there is not an idle man within “Sunday morning we left | ter weather, i was really afraid the line seem to have figured out 6 V é n t ul r e” ‘ +f her bounds. Work is plentiful and business is good and every-|Smithers for the end of steel,|'0 come here in the winter after that this is their last year and 4 O A | H body is happy. which was then Mile | 303, al-}What T heard. As a matter of fact/their last chance. You now 94) ae a F While a great deal of this prosperity is due to the fact that Prince}though when | passed through| 75 cents for a meal and 50 cents FOR VANCOUVER . p Rupert is the centre of u rapidly developing territory, there can be}|they had another stretch of 30} for a bunk.” |New Wellington Coa! Best q 5 . , ; | R i on the P| no denying the fact that very much of this also can be credited to]}miles ready for the track-layer. | 2 P. M. Wednesdays Coas ae a competent handling of affairs. If the city’s accounts were in the}This would bring the railroad to} Christmas Trees —- | Phone 116 Rogers & F I condition in which they were last year, with no one knowing how]the head of Burns Lake, a place | ee FOR GRANBY BAY & biac the funds stood, there would be little chance of steady employment known as Freeport. Freeport is} Orders received for Christ-|Midnight Mondays, Nov. 17. Dec.| for the city hands! This year we are In the fortunate position of] quite a town, and was very busy} mas Trees from 50c_ to $1.00,| ist, 45th and 29th and 1} SMITH & Ih (repr, showing a good balance at the bank, with no demands upon us that{whilé | saw it. It had its start according to size. Order early.|8 a.m. Tuesdays Nov 25 Dec whom anes we cannot meet. ‘ through being the head of water} Fitz’ Cigar Store, Phone Blue 9th. 23rd and 30th Petbine, aad senctalis ay” navigation in that regi uy, “18. 293-208 Cleat ; ep edison a While we are in the throes of a Hydro-Blectric discussion il might Speaking of water navigation | —__-—— —— | | Office: Srd Ave, fie: be interesting to bring up another closely allied subject. reminds me of the next step in| After the theatre. Palace Cafe. Get Tickets at Phone 174 Ave. t b and th Be om \ ht} ; Lee Mr. William Manson takes the credit, and that rightly, for insti-}]!e Journey. e spent the night 284tf | R S hi A re: tuting the plans for our Woodward Lake scheme. Before many at the end of sieel and on Mon- ogers teams Ip gency ie . 7, days are past we shall no doubt hear him in defence of that project.|day morning left for Freeport on Second Ave, Phone 116|.. men ! ‘ sea: In view of this it might be profitable to ask him a few questions in]@ gasoline scow, the first of its} TAXIDERMIST a] bat order that he may enlighten the electorate. kind I ever saw. We went through s aa tree ’ ; ; WILLIAM 3 HOUSE uh ‘ ete mins eat ‘ atee 0 Animals, birds, fish and all * * * Decker Lake into Burns Lake to B.C. Land 8: « N the head of that water on this kinds of game heads mounted; : ' V. SANG Surveyor Since Mr. Manson professes to be such a a aaa: of public a Th eek tl aldo al hides tanned and made into rugs B.C. Coast Steamship Service PRINCE RUPERT owned utilities and in this he — why has he not urged the a dvGd titel cn Hemvar “avetids and robes. All work strictly first McBride Government to come froward with an electric policy similar Fee ae eR TEM ea lnthS deat Nias class. A. MITTLER, Expert Taxi- , D to that which they have in Ontario? We hear a great deal of the fee ree ee ee ; ; dermist, 728 Helimcken 8St., Van FAMOUS ee SAFETY C. STUART large deposits the government holds in the banks (large enough we Couse-Aisae A aauon Senger’ tet | couver 'B.O ; eee ae Accounts are told to relieve the money stringency in British Columbia). Why ae ~8 ~ capil this wey and coe PRINCESS CANADIAN. SrEED ee dee a was not some of this money set aside for the developing of electric that, turning at times almost ale ue F Phone 200 power throughout the province? That would be good ¢onstructive back ee ter Start oa at GEORGE LEEK LINE amet! SERVICE PRINCE RUPERT. 6. ¢ Eee ‘ : ‘ senacis ar in Ney ; oo ‘i iro water | 80 crooked was the channe c ; statesmanship, and especially so in a country like this where water Mdina’ | tee Goaklt wank tan tid bce taka vba tie: Shin) aepahen . power is to be had in abundance. 4 aud dob , =“ Notary Public. Rents and Collections Alex, M, Manson, I ‘ oo ‘ ) 2 ‘ee abo seve i 1 ‘ \ Vv } “ M “ ’ es Mie a ia tui a { i Albert Block, 2nd Avenue Princess Beatrice for Vancouver on W.! t i : __ {teen miles. may say the was ‘ 5 8 Ai When Mr. Manson has answered that question (and it will not do], | 98 ae ‘i a ies : Prince Rupert Sunday, 8 p.m. WILLIAMS & MANSON ee ‘ 0 e ¢& é ing i ACK, . ae 5 £ ; "eet te to say that such legislation is “unusual’”’) it might be interesting to id the first Man 4 i i opengery Samuels een; Biceste G A ‘ Barristers, Solicitors, Etc ~ : 4 ant e irs e days ol e 2 rt have him answer another. Why was it that he did nét strengthen], anand b 7 2 ikke ——— J.G. MCNAB, General Agen MONEY TO LOAN S trail ‘oO a 0 e so e hat te the hands of the mayor when he was endeavoring to get financial]. |, : as Ai? Pine Creek.-w Office 606 3rd Ave. Phone 93] : : ‘ ; sare orme.: 4 ne Ureek we | Helgerson Block fy support from the government? Nobody heard of him taking a trip | } is . found a nice roadhouse, where CIFI R rt to Victoria for that end or advocating that policy in the public press s ak : a a Sar! Perr Re PA C TRANSFE CO. | ‘a f > 4 e spe e e . | i ne | | ay or platform. “Next morning we proceeded | General Teaming, Safe, Piano, | | 5 VERS Furniture and Baggage Moving | HAYNER BROS 1 | townsite at Endako, ‘a mile the} y Carefully and Promptly done Se ees Storage and Forwarding Wood and Coal | . } ont Ave tas ca today. The public utilities would be definitely in the hands of the] —)),. aide of. sae era rts people where they rightly belong, and the franchise-seekers would shade a sie tb Shere t jd not be found in the land. the at ue ai odie nt = a nc eae ——— ——— [that he would have his work com HARRISON W. ROGERS Members P.R.L. Vintners Association pleted by the first of April.} From Stella we passed through : inal cat Block i WINDGOR HOTEL E, L. FISHER the Stella Indian Reserve and er o 4 ™ “s ca one eon ee | Corner of First Ave, and Eighth St rector end baimer came to the G, T. P. townsite of} "ee : PRINCE RUPERT, B. ©, Pee w. H. Wright, Prop. Peace ‘pe EAS ‘. Fraser Lake. Bir A “~ * Phone 800 P. 0. Box 1635 —_——_—— - | 2nd &t., cor, 2nd Ave. Phone 356 mas O0O S e “Along the south side of Fra- ae? a wanes HOTEL CENTRAL ee ser Lake and to the eastern of if First Avenue and Seventh St | ce: we found a splendid agricultural|@rRacEFUL SUIT IN VELVET F. M. CROSBY 7 paler ailehs Pope. = era eons country. Rita us opped oneavntens AND CLOTH ry wae Hand Dealer ’ er } le t at Fraser Lake, and the follow- Lennie ty mage lye nage yey Ad po ; ing day walked 13 miles farther|Skirl in white cloth, draped on Tools,’ Guns-and Men's Clowning. “vil call ges ENOL “HOTEL 1] FOR A TAXI ; S € mere " . , ’ ‘ any time. Highest prices paid. First Ave., Between Elghth and Ninth | ) What's the matter with to Fort Fraser, where we rested the one side. Coat in Indian|gg9 gea ave. w. Phone Red 243 European Pian, Rates S0c to $1.00 |) ' a couple of days, staying at the red velvel, with a fox collar. | Besner dictate. Props. 75 i 6 LK If you are looking for an up - vib Phone ; A Sef O Furs to-date renting agency, place J. Y. Rochester Vv. D. Casley | i ; * propert the hands « EMPRESS HOTEL 4 3 kl a tak m2 Sp Third Ave., Between Sixth and PRINCE RUPERT AUTO CO i . : eee Seventh Streets 4 ‘ FRED STORK S HARD WV ARE GEORGE LEEK European Plan, 60 to $1 Per Day POPOL EL OLLI L ELLE IIL TOILETS 1 for your wife, your child, or your sweetheart, Prices et a from $5.00 to $30.00 per set. S990 EE _——_——_____—E»E 220 2nd Ave. Phone 203 PREMIER HOTEL 4 : 710 SECOND AVE ‘ = American and European Plan L U M B E R 4 2 i . . : , F. W. Henning, Manager Let the children see our. wonderful. display. of. all Carpenters’ Tools Builders’ Hardware Ship Chandlery eau — Se cD kindsof TOYS and Dolls. Wire Cable Stee! Blocks Fishing Tackle INDUSTRIAL te ROVAL HOTEL c O A f iron Pipe Pipe Fittings Rifles and Shotguns SITES “Thiel tear aoe ‘Sixth at Ee Rope Valves Ammunition Suropesnvees rovaectecmma Pumps Hose Paint BEAVER WHOLESALE LI and : ; ‘ie : QUOR CO., ate Line of Stoves and Ranges Rubberoid Roofing Corrugated Iron With Rail and Water LIMITED Complet: mei IES a Tranesnor Second Ave. and Sixth St RS’ svVU . “WE SELL NOTHING BUT THE BEST” en " Phone 108 BUILDER> ct . WESTHOLME LUMBER CO., Limite a ee — Apply 2 LUMDEN WV, Zt THE HOUSE OF GCOD VALUES HARRISON GAMBLE & CO. wen e~,€ eee ee i Third Avenue Prince Rupert FRED STORK’ SH ARDW ARE Financial Agents Praser ana sixth 8 a i Third Ave. Prince Rupert “ » Hy 3 TRY A “NEWS” WANT AD ———— —— ! ——=— F a — —— ye en e _ Some People Are Touchy About Their Incomes These Days a Drawn for The Daily News )¥'™ = 7 oo a LCOOP-IM GONNA MAKE sou ; | THE "SIMPLE AND sane Me VOW LE ie POOR Sime MUST XMAS EDITOR - IT Witt BE ON WHAT SOME er ius ye ya Atl VAKEN ME- UP "To You To RUN @ DERART- FOLKS MAKE AN’ a At FOR AN INCOME < MENT ADVISING- THE PUBLIC WHAT THEN SPEND USBANDS INCOME TAX cortector! OM HOW TO GIVE SIMPLY FOR XMAS GIFTS So - TWist o— —_—_—— AND SANELY WITHIN THE : SOFAMILY INCOME! ‘Maal I 2 @®rvis- ari eSYND “BALTE"MP-