| i ‘ % | EE iy es ee ee e hg Baily, 50¢ per month, or $6.00 per year ($5.00 if paid in advance Weekly, $2.00 per year. All Other Countries: Daily, | $8.00 per year. Weekly, $2.50 per year, strictly in advance. PRANSIENT DISPLAY ADVERTISING—50 cents per inch. Contract rates on application, Subscribers will greatly oblige by promptly calling up Phone 98 in case of non-delivery or inattention on the part of The News carriers. DAILY. EDITION asia Sprrw Tuesday, March 3, 19144 The suggestion for a car- the men with the ey Brit- nival of natural resources as ish Columbia will make good. published in yesterday’s News “i ee ‘ , Indications point to a re- appears to meet with the ap- vival of interest in mining in- proval of a great many of the vestment. It is generally ad- business men in the City. milted that the great fever of They all realize that Prince real estate speculation has Rupert must do something to passed and as the threatened ; : hard times seem to be Gnly a take advantage of the oppor- temporary tightness of the tunity which the Panama-Pa- money market, the public will cific exhibition gives for soon be opening their bank drawing visitors to this new accounts for investments city of the Pacific coast. again. Tourists and investors who ee se visit the big exhibition will British Columbia mines are naturally like to see the new comite into a wood deal .of railway and the scenic grand- aur of the British Columbia prominence, particularly in division. If Prince Rupert the north, as the premier may offers additional attractions say. A lot of quiet develop- it should be easy to turn travel ment work has been going on this way. in the Hazelton district, Port- land canal, Alice Arm and No form of combined enter- Queen Charlottee islands. tainment and advertising could Several companies are begin- bring more profitable results | ning active operations and than something that will| others are opening up in pre- bring the resources and pros- paration for interesting capi- pects of the country vividly tal to work them. before the guests. If we can} Already several. big deals impress upon the visitors the| have been announced in all of great wealth and extent of our | these districts and many oth- mines and the untold pros-| ers are pending. Those in pects that are yet undiscover- | touch with the mining game ed, and“can show them the! are most optimistic over the greatness of our fisheries and outlook of the next few years. tickle his palate with many} With the many excellent delicious and delicate prepar- prospects of every kind of ations of this world-wide arti-| mineral in the country sur- cle of diet, we will have won rounding Prince Rupert, this him for a friend, Investment | city should make some great will follow, and it is the money | strikes from the development we want. If we can interest| of mines. BGO OOO OOOO OOOO OOOO OOOO URE EEA i i Plumbi ting : umbing, Steamfitting + ¢ fiigh-brade Work Plumbing x and sheet metal work 7 k OS 3 Wi RAT - x ¥ at fair prices Western Plombing Co., Ld a JOISISICISICISIOICISI III IIII III IC OI I tot IC tet tote totct iets hob ben . _ - ~ / — ee 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. | H. F. McRAL, EDITOR AND GENERAL MANAGER HEAD OFFICE Paily News Building, Third Ave., Prince Rupert, B. C. SUBSCRIPTION RATES—To Canada, United States and Mexico: SHINGLES, MOULDINGS, SASH, DOORS PRINCE RUPERT LUMBER CO. First and McBride Prince Rupert PHONE 25 Branch Yard at Smithers, B. C. “The. Shubert Shipper” Mailed Absolutely Free to Fur Ceeorre feet “eat “Shubert” your name on a postal toda You want this valuable publication—it i is worth hundreds of dollars to you, issued at every change of the Fur Market, giving you an accurate and reliable report of what is doing in all the Markets of ee World in Américan. Raw Furs. rite for it—now—it’ $520" ‘west AUSTIN AVENUE ar Telephone 98, Company Pasece Ten-million- ton Mark in Its Exports— Dividend Declared A. B. SHUBERT. Inc., DEPT. 522 CHICAGO, U. 5. A. That the Granby Consolidated leompany, Whose British Colum F 1 mines are the largest copper producers in Canada, and among the irgest in the world, has iss he 410-millien-ton mark liy s ore shipments to date is the effeet of an announcement lfrom official sources. Commenting on this the Phoe- x meer says: rhis is a wonderful record jfor a company that started only is fifteen years ago with the jmos adverse conditions exist s ling By good management the pany has been built up to be lo ‘ te the stronges th | wwe Regular dividends have | been ‘ania for years, and just this week notice has been given that the quarterly dividend of $1.50 a A CLOCK WITH ONE HAND share, or $225,000, has been de clared, A new clock, or dial, has been patented, which may be placed on a bampany-ia- it. excotiont any clock by remoying the h hand on the ho spindle, shape financially, and there is transforming the clock into a one-hand, easy-to-read time- plenty of capital for carrying on teller. Children have difficulty in telling the time by two- Jing pip development work at! hand clocks, and those who have occasion to send a child Hidden Creek. « wher: tha fat into the house for the time can hardly ever be sure that 2000-ton smelter has just been the youngster does not confuse the “long” and “short erécted:.. hare: has heen some hands. The accompanying illustration shows how simple iS fiittle delay in getting the smelter the device by which neither dark days, glare on the glass Of | ctarteq owing to the low water the clock face, or a child’s inability te distinguish between Jin the dam. However. the water hour and minute hands can prevent correct time reading. |i, pising rapidly and will soon be In this there is no possibility of one mistaking, for instance, up to the intake pips From 12.05 for 1 o’clock.—From Popular Mechanics. present indications the smelter - will be ready to blow in by the | middle of March at the latest FRENCH RACING OPENS (Q.C. 1. OIL SCHEME The watipment has heen tosted NEW SEASON FASHIONS LOOKS GOOD TO THEM)?" "0."!,f0. ya! quis It is estimated that the new Serres “" smelter will add not less than Bustles Have Come Back With a Soma Financial Paper Thinks /25 000 pounds of blister e pper Cape as a Novelty—Millinery Oil Proposition Is to the Granby's annual outpu!® is Very Chic All a fJetween 20,000 and 30,000 a ve shares of the Granby stock are Paris, Feb. 26.—The racing Says the Financial News, Lon-|held in Spokane, which means season opened at Auteuil last}don: “Mr. J. G. Johnstone of that from $37,000 to $45,000 of week, when the unumerable| British Columbia is now in Lon-|the dividend just declared, and army of American’ buyers now|don with what appears to be the|to be paid March 16, will go to here for the spring trade shows]|best oil propesition that we have|that city.” i was increased by an influx from|seen for some time—and_ there —_— in snes London, which had come over|has been a goodly number of Visitors—Go to the Royal Cafe especially to see what Dame|such ventures knocking about/for your meals. It is the best Fashion has in store for the|the city’ during the past few|service and best selected menu it coming season. years. Without going too closely|the city. It is the popular res- Rumor that certain houses in-|/into the question of location, we |taurant, tended to revive the crinoline|may say that the property is fashion of 1860 proved to be un-'situate in the Queen Charlotte founded. Unaggressive, but un-|¢roup of islands off the Pacifie mistakable bustles were, how-|coast, and that it has a_ sea ever, considerably in evidence. frontage of some eighteen miles, The chief novelty seen was a|including a deep-water bay ca- big circular cape of satin or|pable of providing safe anchor- cloth. The gown which*attracted!age for the biggest liner afloat most attention was a brilliant!The indications of oil are excep- plaid silk trimmed in bunehy|tionally promising. The ground ruffles over a bustle. The cape}has already been examined by an was of yellow cavalry style with|expert, who has reported favor- a big black satin collar. ably, and selected a site for a If the weather was too cool for|test borehole. Mr. Johnston, weariag spring dresses, it was who has a cordial letter of intro 1ot for the work of the milliners;|duction from Sir Richard Me before bottling f , for the display of spring hats} Bride, premier of the province of GUARANTEED BY THE = was never more chic. Some hats| British Columbia, intends to de GOVERNMENT of CANADA e resemble pill boxes. Thev were}VYOop the property, and is over _peinnciommeamsmemeettlaaess jauntily perched on the head and]jhere with that purpose in view.’ , slaeccmene ribbon gave an oil- * onernan _ ‘ier us Brandjj cloth effect. These ribbons were Big Business, No Profit TED TT used in the decoration of hard, — shiny straw hats. The annual report of the . Another favorite was the Wat-j Booth Fisheries company, one of WNION SS. COMPANY OF B.C., Ltd teau shepherdess hat. Vividjthe two big packing concerns, colors, especially green, were the|shows last yea rto have been the ~- rule, Secoteh plaids appeared on|biggest in their history, but the hats and costumes of royal blue,|profits were meagre. The gross Twin Screw Steamer mustard and grass green showed|business amounted to over 17% tartan belts and sashes. million, but the preferred divi-| 66 CHELOHSIN 9? Bustle bunchiness developed ajdend had to be paid out of the new, or rather revived an old|surplus. The president explains walk, that of walking with the|this is due to the high rate of body bent forward, gaving a dis-|interest necessary to get credit SAILS FOR VANCOUVER tinctly humpbacked effect..White|and to the low market price of organdie collars, wired in order|ecanned salmon early in the to stand out, were another no-|season, Wednesdays ticeable feature. - -——--—_--—- - ————_— Wags It 2p. m. There are 1237 British gas ona companies in England and Wal- Wife—yYes, in a battle of es, 260 in Scotland, 110 in Ire-|tongues a woman can alaws hold Get tiekets and reservations land, 161 in Australia and 72 in|her own, other British possessions. Husband—Perhaps she can, a a ae led ak but she never does. R St hi Ag Port Edward hae’ a perfect —_—__—— — ogers cams Ip ency natural harbor. 47tf BANISH BULLY BOWSER. Second Ave Phone 116 $$. PRINCE ALBERT OR JOHN For those conte rRt Rall ery For f General Agent ulars and information regard Sundays at 6 p.m., For Vancouver, Victoria and mplating a trip to any point « : WAY SYSTEM (the D ANT » second to none. Speed a ALBERT DAVIDSON (Agent for all Atlantic Stear nee Rupert Notary Public. Rents and Collections AUCTIONEER Phone 174 Bor § 220 Second Ave. Prince Rupert FOR PLUMBING ANDO HEATIN, ND CLEARING SMITH & MALLETT LA Van tu Peter Nelson is open to take contracts Thied yt Head of Second iva for clearing land in and around Terrace; Prince Rupert also cordwood for fuel, ete Terms, ete eee application DB. C. STUART HARRISON W. ROGERS re e B08 2nd Ave Phone O® Architect PRINCE RUPERT, 8. 0 Suite 1, Federal Block = PRINCE RUPERT, B, ©. ee ae Phone 300 P. O. Box 1655 WILLIAMS a WIANSON SECOND HAND ee ae MONEY TO LOAN wil sell all kinds of I bh seh I goods, mechanics’. Helgerson Block s, & and mens iubliing Will call any time. F. M. CROSBY 839 3rd Ave. W. —— ’ : ST. ANDREW’S SOCIETY ft Pag ROOMS : Room > fr a 1 9 t tem o AGANGING Vis gs 8 tsmet c ail invited AINTING I utes for hall rent a y secretary . |S. D. MA DONALD CHA — co HING AND m4 set WALL TINTING brgcipey Taught Phone 539 a By Private Lessons a WENDELLi R. JONES M ; is EXPERT ACCOUNTANT artin Swanson 8rd Ave. and 6th 8t., PRINCE RUPERT, 6.0.; ~ 1 4 CR ee KNIGHT & HICKEY | — Contractors and Builders seen BROS. Jobbing & Repairing | , “mn aR EMBALMERS Shop: Fraser and Sixth Streets | 3rd Ave. near st Phone Ne. | PHONE GREEN 269 If y 1 are TAXIDERMIST on : | Animals, birds, fish and all sour pi ea, is ikinds of game heads mounted;|;~°°'5* “*' jhides tanned and made into rugs — GEORGE LEEK and robes. All work strictly first)... . iA ‘ lclass. A. MITTLER, Expert Taxi-|~*" “"° “Y' idermist, 728 Helmcken St., Van- —— leouver, B.C. C O A Fe | | beds GEORGE LEEK New Wellington Coal Best ak | Real Estete, Insurance and Loan Broker Coast | Phone 116 Rogers & lat PACIFIC TRANSFER nl Phone Red 245 PRINCE RUP Generé r A IVARSON & C0. Lapysmir oot Blacksmiths & Horseshoers i | alate Ja Boat Work P. O. Box 203 Phone @ Phone 529 1st Ave., Manson Way P. ROBERTSON Chartered Accountant Liew Aa, ustment | Audits, Investigat a dations and ERT FEED CO. Assigr r ve., * noe Rupert, BE 908 Third Avenue Smith Block, 3rd A ut ee mecca a LUMBER vase SEEDS oars ‘LoVE COAL OATS CLOVER WHEAT ALFALFA CORN ETC es Complete Line of pis ERS’ SUPPLIES CHICKEN FEED A SPECIALTY BUILDE: WESTHOLME LUMBER CO., Limi Mail orders promptly attended tu Phone — The Climax to this Picture is Too Sad to Print Pe ZHCOGR- DOT DACHSHUND) AN : LE BIT DER GRoce BOYS PANTS Like. EVRY DING UND HE. Iss 4 SUCH A MaAD-< Yai! 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