"SALAD A” Being all pure tea leaves, you don't have to submit to the annoyance of dust and dirt floating in your tea cup and injurious to your health. Costs no more than common-place teas. Sealed lead packets only.—Never sold in bulk. fu Sh el © © po jal ya ROYAL STANDARD ac. in FLOUR ew I} wouldn't blame you a bit for buy- W ing flour manufactured outside of this fair province of ours if that flour were a better flour. But it isn’t. We test in our laboratory, side by side with ROYAL STANDARD, the brand you now think is best. We have scientifically proved that ROYAL STANDARD has no peer. So sure are we that you will be delighted with ROYAL STANDARD that we will cheerfully refund your money if it does not come up to expectations. Thousands are tak- ing up the cudgel for goods made in B. C. Will you—at our risk? At your grocer’s. SP hel hhh Sikhs tt 44444444433 et oh ee oe | x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x a x x J J x a x x « x x J i FRAO ULC UCU OULU UOC OO Here is your chance to buy a beautiful lot on long terms. Lot 17, Block 18, Section 6 Price $3,300 Cash $900 Balance in three payments of $800 each, on May 9, 1914, 1915 and 1916, at 7 per cent. DAVID H. HAYS PHI II III III IIIA IIA IAI IAI AAS ASI SIASASISASSISASACSCSI IASI AISI AIA OOOO YO Ue HUBERT The Trade Centre of the Famous Bulkley Valley There will be ONE good-sized city in the Bulkley Valley, and that will be HUBERT Call or write for particulars Natural Resources Security Co. Limited Sixth Floor, Vancouver Block Vancouver, B.C. We put FORT GEORGE on the map and kept it there LOCAL NEWS ITEMS H. S. Wallace leaves tomorrow for a basiness trip south. Have you a ticket or booked your seat for the 18th? Hear Prince Rupert's _ first maie voice choir at the West- holme on the 18th. * * * The Ladies’ Aid of the Baptist church will hold a Valentine tea on Friday, Feb. 43th, from 3 to 6 in: the church parlor. Gollec- tion. 31-33-34 * * . The next meeting of the board of directors of the Prince Rupert General hospital will be held at the city hall at 4 p. m., Friday, February 13. 6. ee Mr. John Miller of the Do- minion engineering department has returned from Surf inlet, where he was planning some re- prairs to the wharf in that port The work will not start for a few weeks yet. * * * Does your piano need tuning or is your player out of order? Mr. A. L. Sparrier, of Vancouver, an expert in this line of work, in the city and will attend to or- is ders left at Kauffman’s Music Store. 33tf The students of the high schaol will hold their annual! dance in St. Andrew's hall on Friday evening, commencing at 8:30 o'clock. The students have al- ready issued their invitations, and everything points to Werner's will supply the music. Cr es Mr. and Mrs. A. S. B. Lucas a great orchestra | 35 euccess, ——_—___ }notes maturing in : THE DAILY NEWS HOLDS FAITH IN RUPERT COMPARED WITH SOUTH Page 4 Continued on board any direct control over fhe} municipal councils, but simply | its opinion contemplated by a munici-}| | | | to pass upon on issue pal couneil, this would have the | effect of satisfying financiers as} ) the desirability of any partic-| lar issue, While at the same| time it would afford any muni-| cipality all the protection need-| could af ed. No municipality while at | ford to overreach itself, the same time it could conduct} its business with self-respect,| which it cannot do under the} proposed act. We have had} ough experience in this prov ince to know just what will hap-|, pen, Every municipal council | will be used as a weapon to fur-| ther provincial or Dominion po litical considerations. “However, the Bowser-Mc- |! Bride machinations are becom-| ing a joke tn the south though | a serious one, On my recent} visit south IT met many Conser- vatives to whom two years ago one dare not say a word deroga- tory of the Bowser-McBride ma- chine. Today it is different. Most of them are ready to turn out the government. All of them are of the opinion that the gov- ernment must have some oppo- sition.” “The new city. council has been busy since you left,” sug- gested The News man. “Yes, I notice that the city council are selling some treasury June, 1915, at a price costing close upon ten cent. I may be permitted to I think this a great mistake. per say lose and two children leave tomorrow} for a trip to California. They will be away for about six weeks. Mr. Lucas has not been well for some time and hopes to recuper-{ ate during the holiday, which the first he has taken in several | years, is Many Massett Passengers The Prince John left ning with many Massett. They were: C. Beebe and wife, H. Malone, Mr. O'Cal- laghan, Mr. Barber, W. Charlton, F. L. Clark, A. F. Blythe, F. Cor- nell, Mr. Jardine, Miss Nelson, Miss Tingley, Mr. and Mrs. G. Marquard, Mr. and Mr. F. GC. Wright, Mr. Lee Marquard, F. Look at This! Jewelry Sales Jewelry sales are order. We also are game until March tst. We offer our entire stock at a straight 33 1-3 per cent discount on regular prices except on contract goods. last eve- for passengers now in in the SEE OUR WINDOWS ent ‘of debentures WARK’S The city going to thou- sands of dollars through this j ur ansaction. It would be infin- litely better to place long term issues at some sacrifice. Many | people will recall that the pres- mayor took the first council | task for paying the bank six| is per cent instead of selling our debentures, yet apparently he now cheerfully pays ten per cent with another big discount in sight when the final flotation is made. Our friend, the present chairman of the finance commit- tee, also inveighed against the sale of treasury notes as re- cently as last year, yet appar- ently he, too, is changing front. “T notice from the papers that the mayor is going south to in- terview the government with re- gard to a postponement of the payment of the amount due the government by the city and, ac- cording to the applica- tion of the money to the purposes reports, of the Woodworth lake scheme. I would like to point out that it is not within the power of the gov- ernment, except by act of parlia- ment, to allow the application of this. money to any other pur- pose than that for which the sale and cov- of of treas- made ers. No additional $115,000 raised by sale is sum ury notes covering indebtedness to the government, can be ap- plied to performing § additional work at Woodworth lake without such amount first having passed by a vote of the ratepay- ers. If the council has agreed, and I understand that it has, to been the sale of treasury notes cover- ing the indebiedness to the gov- ernment, it has made a serious mistake. What it should have sold certificates at al] the portion cov- done if it was to- sell only KAIEN HARDWARE COMPANY THIRD ANENUE P.O. DRAWER 1524 PHONE No, 3 Varnishes HARDWARE MONARCH MALLEABLE ™ Sheet and Plate Glass Plate Glass Mirrors Stoves, Ranges TinWare . Graniteware Builders’ Supplies Plumbers’ supplies ‘* Stay Satisfactory Range."’ If You Have Not Tried lately, do so now. CASCADE is brewed better and has better age now than ever before Beaver Liguor Co. LIMITED Distributors, Prince Rupert — = gee Everyone says GILLETT'S LYE EATS DIRT rReAL WWGILLETT COMPANY LIMITED TORONTO ONT. ing the hydro-electric project oa put upon the government the onus of refusing to consent the sale unless the governs ment were first paid. Under no circumstances whatever should] the council sell treasury notes to pay off the government. The} governmment should only be paid} |}when a sale of the long term de-| bentures is effected. “T hope that the city will not} be foolish enough to delay the sale of its long term issues. It money in hand and not take is well to get the as possible as soon eventualities any chances upon which may again tighten the market.” Carpenter Job Work Have you any carpenter job work to do. I am prepared to give estimates and will guaran- tee my work. Specialty office fixtures and repairs, J. 8. Smith, Box 844, city. 35-36 Visitors to the City The Royal Cafe is the restaur- ant for service; ex- cellent cuisine; located, 34-tf you; good centrally HIGH CLASS TAILORS to Ladies and Gentiemen “different” and superb see us SWEDER BROS, MERCHANT TAILORS if you want something Phone 38 Helgerson Block SIXTH STREET ? Repairing Quickly Done COW BAY PHONE RED 156 “c ° » 3 Fe = @ a y ews P. O, Box 1714. Tel. 448. CLARRITIED ANS. RITCHIE, AGNEW & CO 9 . rant ~~ |Civil Engineers and B. C. Land FOR RENT Surveyors FOR RENT—A completely furnished 7 Waterworks, Water Power, Whalf Con room apartment Phene Red 183 < riction, Reports, Plans, Dominion and $4-36) provincial Land Surveying, Mine Survey DESK ROOM in ground floor office. Apply ng, Townsites and Subdivisions, Electric P.O. Drawer 1663 Clty. 285-tf | Blue Printing, Negatives and White FOR RENT—Front suite of four rooms, | l’rints 216 Sixth Avenue West, near McBride coompuebagiaiaiel All modern conveniences, 20 McBride St., Prince wel ig B.C. FOR SALE \ rd SCS FOR SALE—Queen's Cafe, Smithers; best - IVARSON & CO. location and largest place in town, with sleeping accommodation for one hun dred. Apply C. Morris, Smithers Blacksmiths & Horseshoers : 28-35 bo PiasdiNea bent wae Boat Work WANTED Phone 525 1st Ave., Manson Way SEWING WANTED—Phone Blue 325. 215 Second Avenue Phone 42 28-35 WANTED-—A generat servant Apply WILLIAM T HOUSE Mrs, 8. P. Saunders, Phone Green 202, ° 27-35 ae . B.C. Land Surveyor YOUNG WOMAN with little girl would like position in private family. Box > 101 Dally News {otr| PRINCE RUPERT P.O, Box S48 WANTED—A middle-agea rady to assist} ° in soft drink and cigar counter, out of town, Enquire Dominion Hotel TUG AND SCOW WANTED—A position as nurse Experi- ence, Salary $15.00. Will assist with FOR HIRE light housework. Phone Black 333, or apply ~Seventh Ave., 333 81-28 W. R. MORRISON WANTED-—Several responsible men to PHONE BLACK 166 represent us in all parts of Canada aud Alaska Good salary and contract to the right party. Canadian Callophone Company, Limited, Main Office, 707 Robson $t., Vancouver, B. C, 35-47 JINGLE POT delivered by Lindsay Transfer H. B. ROCHESTER Phone 115 231 2nd Ave. We can supply you with clean dry wood cut to any” size from kindling to eordwood. Burn wood and save money. Phone 3014 Terrace Wood Co., THE WEATHER Furnished by Mr. Ff. W. Dowling Observer hours ending 5 a.m., 12, 1914. Barometer reduced to sea ! oats 29.874 | Highe sl Lowest the 24 February | | | | i } | | | | Rain Passenger Traffic Increasing The Prince George arrived yesterday m 75 i3 also The passengers: family, W. J. Mrs. Gan- Nash, P. G,. with and ' she orning | | | | Paaity | |first-class passengers | deck | brought |} following |Mr. Donald and r rawford and family, Mrs. Andrew, I Ruttan, Mr. Rosenthal, Mr, Gam- Ible, Mr Burke, Mrs Mustard, | Mr. Collman, Mr, Garrett, J. A. Mackenzie, W. A, Anderson, Mrs. | Martin, W. D, Drunell, Mr. Wat son, Mrs. Pters, J. Rh. Fuller, Mr. Scott, Dow and three chil Meher, Mr. , Barber, Mr. O'Callaghan, Mr Chariton, Mr. Lemarquand and | wife, Miss Stephenson, Miss 8. |Tingley, Rev. Mr. Tingley, Hugh | Scott, Mr. Partridge, Mr. McNeil, Miss Green, Mr. Folwell, © Miss Smith, Mrs. Mebourn, Mrs. O, T. Crosby, Mr. Clement, Mr. Wark, rr. D. Pattullo, W. Cammin, J. G. Millichamp, F. C. Wright and wife, Mrs, Douglas, Mrs. Field, A. J. Burroughs, Mr, Brundage, Mr. Ingram, Mr. Randall and wife, Mr. Johnston, Mr. Adams, Mr. Tomlinson, Mr. Walker, Mr. | Blythe, Mr. Dixon, Mrs. Dougan, | Stnith, Mr Beebe and wife, Redmond, J Cc. Jones, Mr and wife passengers 350 tons of freight. were the ele, Mrs Mr. Sioan, dren, Mrs Jas Miss Little DR. GILROY, DENTIST Crown and Bridge Work a Specialty, Office: Smith Bik., Third Avenue KNIGHT & HICKEY Contractors and Builders Jobbing & Repairing and Sixth Streets GREEN Fraser PHONE Shop: 269 IMPERIAL MACHINE SHOP JAMES GILMORE Architect end Avenue, near McBride Street SOUTH WELLINGTON COAL The Coal that Made B.C. FAR WEST FUEL COMPANY Fitth St, rear Hart Block UNION TRANSFER CO GENERAL TRANSFER AND STORAGE South Wellington Coal 36 Office. RESIDENCE Second Avenue PRINCE VHONES 333 110 RUPERT FURNISHED APARTMENTS in two and three room suite, $20 per month DYER, Phone Black 334 BOAT BUILDER H, JOUNS' STON Phone Green 321 J. E. Seal Cove Thursday HALIBUT FISHING INDUSTRY GROW, Many Small! Cpa, Bringing ; Catches—Ton Gang Our m Today mn Halibut fis} Ing a popula waterfront th nadian I ah pany has ten but ready for if today fo h The sleam left this n ern banks At the A wharf boats are catche I small .b I and the a The pre three and a lor I ! iris cer 1 Ger Mel f this « i D ( ree j b est store made a nice ta a id Mr. Fra 1 Fort Ge matters conne pany —- POPOL EOOPOD+ OD Ob by FOR A TAX! Phone 75 PRINCE RUPERT AUTO 00 POOP LOOP OP LOLOL PROP POLE \ cote PRINCE fUPtal their at Lots are now lowest BUY before the comple- tion of the railroad WE have lots which re- quire very srnall cash payment. Harrison, Gamble & Co Third Ay + POLE LEEIIITITITET, 35 -—— PHONE -— 35 Automobile ~ and Taxies Large Machines Prompt 5 Reliab Special Rates for parties 35 PHONE —— % rer renee nr PO OOPIIOODL EDEL ELLE ELLE ETT 5 ‘ FOR RENT—A_ neat ! house, close in, $20 pe } The furniture in this! ie} sale at a bargain. Apply Owe } 252 Eighth Ave. W., « $0 } FOR SALE—The four finest view lots on Graham Ave Block 3 Section 2, price $2,0¢ ny 24 each cash, 6, #2, and months at 6 per cent MM. STEPHENS & 60, LT REAL ESTATE INSURANCE NOTARIES POPPPOOOE OO DOL EDEL FETT pooereett et Se B.C. Coast Steamsti)) Seri SAFETY SPEED SERVICE FAMOUS | PRINCESS LINE BT fr 5 Princess Beatrice, © und p. m., Sunday J.G. McNAB, Geniers agent To Rent Comfortable foul : galow on Eighth tion > RENT $20.00 per month G. R. Naden Co., Ui Becond Avé Real Estate and Ins ancy