LARGEST CIROULATION In THE CITY AND NORTHERN * T1I8H COLUMBIA THE DAILY NEWS [=] NGGEST TAX PAVERS FAVOR POWER AGREEMENT { ANADA NOT PRODUCING CAUSE OF HIGH COST OF LIVING — C.H.1.C. INVESTORS MEETING {! JOO Bg {OOOO RUE z ananannnr’ BAXTER WAS ELECTED CANADA IMPORTING PUBLIC MEETING f Campaign News and Views MAYOR OF VANCOUVER oe 1 GE Mayor Pattullo and his i HYDRO POWER AGREEMENT Bt Had Large Majority Over ex- ma) : Evidence to Date on Investigation se JAI IIIT IIIT SOS IOS ISS SSS SISOS SOSA SSS SISOS SISOS IAI SS Mayor Taylor supporters are holding an- Into High Cost of Living ie a ice here is no virtue in OWNING all other work in the city must sa other ogee sn etle £ a i WHAT AN ENQUIRING VOTER FOUND ON ENQUIRING OF MEN n electric plant. That will not}cease and this town will look as| (Special to The Daily News. Saberday: wamet tn ee eine (Special to The Daily News) WHO HAVE BIGGEST INTERESTS IN THE CITY ‘lve the financiers.—O. N, Nel-|dead as the Deserted Village. Neacouver, Jan’ ‘Ocein hen oo “ a ane Ottawa, Jan. 9.—As far as the sistent Seca * . * 3 sordla F et 0 e »vidence ce ( » i eae ‘ * " a 5 vn. ‘ election here yesterday Baxter aa: ltshia, ts. eee ee date, the ean A citizen and voter this week| ‘Their opinion carried more So One consumer of electric} was elected mayor by a large ma- pare: wit beaiven t , the iaiac pat of living a be found = the/ went to the trouble of looking up weight with me than all the poli- A policy that has given On-|/light in this city will save over | jority over ex-Mayor Taylor. The t tt anions tae lack of production. The increase/ihe ten biggest taxpayers in the tiojana’ ‘talk.’ eada shia wokee.4 iio the cheapest power in Am-|$1000 a year on his lighting bill! contest was not very exciting but{$ CUSSO" ° oe ho Bae ‘eg in the urban population being so|ejty and discussing with them re ne ee ee . ang 4 iva ought to be a pretty safejif the power agreement passes.}a Jarge vote was polled. laws which are ro = ouy~ much greater than that of the the hydro..electric agreement and The News this morning. “If these le jlicy for Prince Rupert. That means he will have 81000 ie iki sa an mitted to ‘sy electorate on rural, the agricultural production] jjs effect on the city. He says he|men who have the biggest stake ©, TA more to distribute among the CONTRACT HOLDERS January 15th. : does not keep pace. In some)found one of them non-committal|in the city are not afraid of this P this ery of a franchise grab|business men of this eity. That lines where Canada used to be anjanq the other nine emphatically|agreement, I don’t think the fi es not ring true from a man|/$1000 at the present time is ab- ie es exporter she is now an importer.|in favor of accepting the agree-|small property owner need be F ho wanted to give a franchise|selute waste, benefitting no one. WANT INFORMATION Strike Wil! Fail ment with the Hydro-Electric Co, | afraid.” nf Local Investors in the ©. H. I. ©. Gee eda 9.28 News) _/REV. KERR UNDECIDED —_—_—_ the B.C. Telephone Company, Indications » most selfish cérporation in The issue between the present 9.- a fu 5 Be lish Columbia. administration and that of the Appoint Gomumitses to are that the strike of the railway! — QN WESTMINSTER CALL oe Pe opposition is a clear-cut one. Investigate employees will be a failure. The “a Our public utilities at this mo- The present administration has a i ft ia government has the situation Large Congregational Meeting er at ent are unable to supply even|constructive policy along safe Dhere:are between 200 and 200 Ewell” in iagde Loyalty to 7ehe Discussed Call Last Evening NDER STEWART MINES ! e present population, Light,}but progressive lines, the policy contracts of the C. H. I. C. in}qane Railway is likely to upset 4 lephone and water extensions |of the opposition is a purely de- notte eee Shaent ane aad the calculations of the strike) . | woting of the Presbyterians 3 re had to be refused. Whatj)structive one, with actual stag- sone oat a ee Tabeh aa leaders. was held last night in the church] @ENERAL MANAGER TUNNELS COMPANY INTERVIEWED LAST be next year if the tactics|}nation and ruination facing the}... “iit ra snateact: “Thanet. °° a Ue. ee hall to consider the call tendered EVENING—DRIFT STRIKES VEIN MINERALIZED GALENA y opposition should succeed? | City i ani i th ia met ae t night To Erect Memorials to Rev. Mr. Kerr from New West- as . Ss ; s . e e oO ‘ac olders me as lig : i ; ‘ : F . wir eh i ei py inatdakians Sinisa and want to know what can be f:-cg rs etre: eae minster. W. J. Elmendorf, general man-|on No. 4 vein under the property q ago Newton was going 4 ie appropriation for the COR dois “dahon 4 iain: .dnveseaaet: & : a ad _ Fe oil 2 neyo The attendance was very large|ager of the Portland Canal Tun_|0f the Glacier Creek Miring Co. i i this-city by selling] struction of the combined hydro- }, of the Canadian Centenary AS80-| 114 the hall was crowded to the . makes a most promising show- q : nee iat Linfant iin ics ea ea .}lhey believe they have been ‘iation it was decided that part nels Limited, Was down from Ce ke y Pp ae ar 10,0 f one year treasury|electric and waterworks plant i idde. “Whe Gakddian sito mdiinl eae ne i doors. ing, being freely mineralized a Chose notes would be due} $200,000 short of the amount}: + j et anaaian esd "-lof the celebration should be the Mr. Kerr outlined the steps|Stewart yesterday in a launch. mr galena s er 10 i as sok oO & ‘ Jarl ve Z 7 ei ; . a What position would this| necessary to complete the works. Ne ok “ siete ace eae erection of a Perkman = and leading up to the call, telling/He is en route to Victoria to at- The object of this tunnel is for ; be i th $400,000 to pay|!t means that after the deben- vancte nis the Mohn Motinawatend Champlain memorial at yee how he had repeatedly refused to/tend the annual meeting of the|draining the contiguous proper- it @ he present financial | tures are sold another bylaw for Investment Co of Vancouver A rhe resolution is passed and the consider this call, which was company. ties and for general mining pur- $250,000 will have to be passed}, |. profit was ade intthevdesil oe ee take place at} essed upon him at different] Mr. Elmendorf when. inter-|poses. It is about 2000 feet be- iM and ae additional debentures but the contract holders, the peo- Niagara; Fallp: times within the last few months.| viewed stated that the big tunnel|low the works of the Portland me half of the eritics of May-|disposed of before the plant os ; : oe vr op Finally, about December 10 hel|was in 2860 feet when he left./G 1 Mini C The t ] ’ ra ple who put the money in, did not : 3 é z F ; .| Cana ining oO, e tunne Pr Pattullo say he has not given| could be put in. That is the po- gat the photic: The new. owners Rebels Concentrating received another very pressing|They are still pushing it ahead|will be used by all the properties eo people suflicient information; | licy of the opposition. They als: Sf. thn Or t82. L1G: Shaves Biebons g a ae : preposal, and this at a time when]and making drifts as well. A drift|in taking out their ore. other half say there is so/@dvocate defeating the $40,900 |i viad the contract system and eet) oa OR ee a few little matters had led him a ‘ d : , 2 ec ‘ o i SVS é aar ¢ 2 ing — $e bl formation they are mud-|by-law for electric distributing] -. oy), a ata set Ojinaga, Jan, ¥. elurning)+ think that. perhaps a change a se anne waa Dndhl nin portanciane RAMTEC tye pfter stock in ihe Te haves re tron a svoullag trip: Gen. OProz-| iq do the local situation c. P. R. Expenditures Grain Growers Rai $200 iress on the subject Saturday|even if the got the hydro-| spne jocal investors dont. like| °°; Commander of the Federal}, ooq About that time the at-| (Special to The Daily News.) Seen . e é estors de . ( ‘ é - > 3. : ‘ a ae polant insteted the outlying 8004111 orrer:and claim they sant se volunteers only encountered the]; ndance had not been as good as} Montreal, Jan. 9—Discussions| (Special to The Daily News.) Raa jtions could not get light be-}o4. information about the deal,|CUPOsts of the rebels. He belie-| \¢viously and the sympathy and| involving expenditure in the west| Brandon, Jan. 9—The feat- Vhen a Seattle expert says|Cause there would be no money] pi tai, thes appointed a coat: that the rebels are concen-],., operation of many not what|by the C. P. R. is being earried|ure of the Grain Growers’ meet company can make themsel-|for extensions, Their policy is} ites to get information, The| '@ins their personal command)),, expected. On account of these|0- The Shaughnessy and Bury was their enthusiasm. They sup- the political masters of the|® paradox. It fights itself, committee are: Messrs. Philpot in Villa. conditions he had allowed his|@Ppropriations have been passed.;port a fighting fund’ by every * zens of Prince Rupert he is eae Niiliay <3 Brobkabank. “MaMa — name to be considered. It will mostly be used for com-|member giving $2.50. on every Wel: a biased opinion The present mayor says that Neil. "R: -Williams. ‘and Joho For School Trustee The mayor and several promi-|Pleting the work now in hand in-|car of grain sold. $900 was col- a ch not complimentary tuo| he will start a pubheity campaign Dybhavn. Mr. P. W. Anderson, a retirit3] ont citizens were there and the|Cluding double tracking from|lected in half an hour. All of i : telligence or morality of|/Which will show to the outside ‘ j member of the school board has addresses of those and of many| Winnipeg to Vaneouver. Rogers|the old board of directors were : eople in this city, jworld in a thoroughly legitimate See the new American “E.-Z,,eerees © Un seein for the Of-| others was to the effect that the} Pass tunnel is to be rushed. | re-elected, i e 308 40 fashion the potential resources}, 4 Sch f ‘ Haran at fice. He announced his candi-|.. vices of Mr. Kerr were per- Ses ——_——- : B hul-Down-the-Gity is:a pol-|f this city. He proposes to in-§sioi Froud & Co's. 9-44, ature today. fectly satisfactory and that] bet your slogan be “Cheap; Pantorium Pioneer Cleaners. i for the money lenders Does} Vite the premier of the Dominion, reenpernene aE tee should he leave it was very im- power by September, 1914.” Phone 4. ; ippeal to you? When Prince|the leader of the opposition, the f eg A signed contract with a com-| .habie that another man of his | —_— : | pert completes its twenty|Premiers of the various prov- T} omnes ee The pany which has the money is bet~| 0 jinre could be obtained. Men|, Kr contract with the company |'nees, including the premier and] poe iy c er uw fen than two promises from poli-| 1, had lived in divergent cen-|* ‘an, if it chooses. throw off|™inisters of this province, the ott on Os ae first | UolAns Who have neither money,| i... had never sat under a more * switch, and the company will|™4yors of interior cities and the F Prat eae a an influence nor resource. 3tfl interesting and vigorous minis-|* MPR fF SS HE A TR fF on the outside looking in. mayors of all the coast cities, a3) ey et een ee ee the best sale ein ter. Some had criticized him for|¥ oe 0 well as a general invitation to all ns en rt a apart ‘His his outspokenness and his disre-|* e has ; i vert, § . r : aan 7 4 his is what the mayor's op- who wish to come here, in recogz- * oe sae a ne i os ua allt Speakers for Saturday Night gard for custom, but that was the x see TO-NIGHT... : lent calls “legitimate — criti- nition of the completion of the = whe oa Se eee aod stake _ very element that thoughtful x ‘ Pu tor the public good."’: G,'T. P. Ballvoad apross:the‘oon.- ladies at’a time in the siore. ‘The At the meeting on Satur- people required and not a min- < Our programme tonight is on of especial excellence. It is i What does the local Italian |''Pen', with 'Prinde: upart ine; ihe naih oaenian system which Mr day night in addition to the ister who soothed their consci-|* in six parts: a ony think of the mayor's Pacific terminus. If we are able Ww tes ia havent in talle d mayor and several of the ences and lulled them to sleep. 4 . r ” t ace as ‘ece SLé 3 : . . ry anal ma y TK r 7 ? oring of his Italian ancestry |'® Show these distinguished visi] ‘’ vpatine ChineeTaMatbathad’ 4d aldermanic candidates there A resolution was unanimously | PART 1 PATHE'S WEEKLY REVIEW OF WORLD'S 1 the emphasizing of the|'9rs that we can take care of the? ee ” ise aye a will be a number of other passed strongly endorsing the|* EVENTS. stich he claims to possess?” population that wishes to come} wie nak iH fab “tty f - 3 speakers, including O. H. people’s confidence in Mr. Kerr t PART 2—-THE CHRISTMAS MIRACLE—A beautiful story 40" we here and can offer elecrical en 7 tay oy oe wi ; a we md Nelson, W. P. Lyenh, M. P. and expressing the regret and/¥ from the Pathe Studios. F _ s > alt ‘ iahaa | Cl sondition ) ipert, e . . : if . - . ; > + bo mS hy the “bylaws ‘lars All. voted | °°8) to any industry that wishes ae . oo = oan ncrereh me McCaffery, J. H. Kelly, H. F. loss they would feel should he ft PART 3—WOMAN, PAST AND PRESENT—The suffra- ti n the outlying sections will|!0 establish here, we have sume- | benl.ne.if-Diinse Rupert-werd-al. McRae and Fred Stork, decide to leave. t gette done into comedy from the Selig Studios. i unable to. get water, light and thing upon which to base in «#} Kaas a big city The meeting promises to Mr. Kerr will take a couple of|% PART 4—ALKILI IKE IN JOYVILLE — A screamingly dl phone serviee for some years. oe vee way the sven : of ee ae be one of we rousing meet- days to think, it over and will|¥ funny farce comedy from the Essanay Studios. , bi te coe . lis city"@s a commercial é¢entre. s of »¢ rn, ; > ce his sisi * es: bs vs ‘ ; q ¥ is the good of pulling in 7 If the poliey aetaine ieaani tions ig D. H. Morrison is a practical ings of the campaign ree ae his decision * PART 5—-HIS LESSON..-A drama from the Biograph , scheme if the carried ent: it will be useless to {™4n and should receive a place on sunday. x Studios. i, 's unable to provide an : Sor 1c , ar 2 — — —e | K . I facilities to aes pa Bree: invite anybody, because we will on Hye eeencll-baned. a z a 6--STRIPED BATHING SUIT—A comedy from the ulation? _ be unable to take care of the in- e e e * Pathe Studios. THE SUBMARINE FAUNA” -— AN : ete hee coming population and will not-]the-City’ party to reseind the om arative tatistics x educational from the Pathe Studios. A £ ifj rive eleetrice sewer g Are » going t . : he opposition are in favor of |P@ in @ position to give electrical {sewer bylaw. — Arc ae ynee a gel * §©Our tonight’s programine being one of unusual length, Finding bylaws passed last ae to industries that watt te er oe ee aaa os X there will be only two complete shows given, the first at ane ? : come here. conditions of pioneer days for & : ; 3 ; she ar c : - ng ae down * the new + he. 9 time to come? Are we going to The great growth of the business of the British Columbia Electric t 7:15 and the second at 9 o'clock. . 1is means new aituns ; ite ‘ing » fifteen years its i 4 whataana oe ‘ vat » 4 Health or a Hobby? crowd an ever increasing popu- Railway Company Limited during the fifteen years of ite operation oe aiken except — th Sli electric No question in the jpresentjlation into a townsite with a]is strikingly told in brief form by the following figures: —_—_—_—_—— ce > sar, sla ia Né 8 , H P| Spl the hydro-electric ia AAR Send il] appeal {thousand cesspools and no drain- 1897-8 Present i , and that cannot go on until| municipal campaign wi pr i apr a ; ‘ bylaw for approximately | more strongly to the home mak- jage* Are we going to depe ne ‘On General— i. COMPARISON RATES 1,000 is —passed Pst the: pro. ers in Prince Rupert than the fa copious and persistent.rainfall) Gapital ........0.e cece ee eee tees $2,700,000 $30,000,000 a finaneed , Ur that is wont proposition of the “Shut~Down- to keep our cily clean? Dees that Gross annual income ........++++. 318,724 5,855,700 IF AGREEMENT IS PASSED i ay ; etter} Ble ae mena vrswne?s Population of districts served..... 50,000 220,000 Prince Rupert Vancouver : eee Sa Ne eth for an appealing policy for a CY! Tight and Power— Populat 7,000 150 . OD OPOOLISS Ae S 3 ; 4 e Opulatlon ...csseeereenecers } ,000 Bins. g{which we have owe to think! Generating stations (output) ..... 2,000h.p. 128,000h.p, Tdwhting imate: .3. ssc okten ce Je to 3%e 9e e e has a great future? LAMPS. INLSELVIOR. © o sisss viene soe ooo ois 28,068 707,000 Dnwen Pate fiutkel. Ce he 2c to ic 2Qe : Will we do without sewers and Tramway System— Above are average rates. } endanger our homes to satisfy @) Miles of single track...........++ 40 280.77 TE political hobby that does not pre-| passengers carried annually ...... 3,654,300 60,563,300 en A MEETING WALL BE HELD IN THE tend to give us better or cheaper Numbers of cars in service........ 50 700 lighting service, but merely a In May, 1942, the number of lighting customers noted on the serviee owned by the city? One . EMPRESS THEATRE nates more sacred than|Gompany’s books was 43,750 and the connected load for industrial THE PASSING OF THE t human life is all the municipal ownership sen-| purposes was 34,250 h.p, PRINCE RUPERT HYDRO-ELECTRIC timent in the world, One broken GAS SUPPLY : e home cannot be mended by all the Miles of Mains ... Ha baate neste eedd nes : 386 480 POWER AGREEMENT ah M d E Jan t preachings of a thousand poli-|]Number of connections ,........+++++: 2,258 14,750 ( on ay verlng, e ticians, Nature gave us in{Gross annual income ............+-:: $113,000 $516,889 MEANS ; -ON— commenet ccmias the Power Agreement. Prince Rupert a healthy climate For the th of March, 1942, the payroll of the Gompany cov 150,000 to be spe i ; SOR aD eN Daten A012 BOURDON orince Rupert $iand a beautiful townsite, Let us op the month of Maroh, tite, the payroll oF the Vompany Ccov~ $150, o be spent inside six months; During the course of the meet ing views of an ‘ibaa The ; at least observe the sanitary mee tee Se ene the totalamount of the payroll for the $1,000,000 to be spent inside three years. 3 ‘Ydro-Eleetric Gompany’s po wer sites will pe & : 3|° ¢ ‘ and do r| period being $391,255.77, 4 : : er 2 4 » reserved laws of civilization and do ou 7 it j \ublic are cordially invited to attend, 5¢ ats will bo re best to keep it beautiful and From the above it is seen that more than % h.p. is used per FOR WHICH YOU ARE NOT TAXED ONE CENT. | ladies at the meeting. q healthy. Sewers come first, person, and this in a district where they have gas and cheap coal. i ui ites, NOLL OO4 . ‘ . r ‘ J