oe rs anal mae egrcte rn 1 $ f i 4 + il EE THE DaILy NEWS THE LEADING NEWSPAPER IN NORTHERN BRITISH COLUMBIA Published Daily and Weekly Guaranteed Largest Circulation HEAD OFFICE Daily News Building, 3rd Ave, Prince Rupert, B.C TRANSIENT DISPLAY ADVERTISING rates on feenere te: —_—=z———— = DAILY EDITION eet PATRIOTIC FUND In the discussion on the Pa- triotic Fund at the cily council Monday night, Alderman Casey took the right line when he said that this fund was something with a degree of permanence whieh demanded more than voluntary contribution, whieh, at the best, is only an uncertain thing. He pointed out that the producers of copper, shells and are mak- the munitions generally ing out of and that those who are bene- fitting the misfortunes of the nation millions war, so from tremendously should be called upon to pro- vide funds to take care of those who are suffering. rhe people of Canada gen- Prince Rupert, erally, and of particularly, have done won-, ders in the way of subscribing to the a murmur. various funds, No | what they can spare to the de-} one grudges | pendents of those who are of- fering all they possess in the struggle, and doubtless the men who are making milNons from the war helping with the but are the f any uncertainty rest, fund should be religved 0 and} put upon a basis of permanency and certainty. It is only fair that millions making etc., by taxa- for those who are making the sac- those who are in shell contracts, should be called upon, tion of profits, to provide tax sfould be fail mil- rifices. Such a retroactive or it wold largely in its object. Te been made, lions which have and not only the millions which willbe made, should be taxed It is gratifying to find that there has been a most hearty] response to the request for subscriptions in this city an in the meantime, the Patrioti Fund will be compar healthy. Howeve Ald. Casey's idea inc ed a most important aggre Wednesday, Dec, 15, 1915. without |* Telephone 98. 60 cents per inch, Contract — —————————— ——— ess matter, which is not being taken care of as it should: Pro- returned wounded A fund of vision for soldiers. war profits the taxation vide for the men who have been temporarily or permanently disabled as a result of the war. it. is question of eharity. of money dived into thé harbor and res-} éued a fellow being, there would be no such question, and the man for his country, not a In presenting a sum has to a man who cases are very similar. The offered his life and has been unfit as a conse- quence, can never be looked upon as a fit object for charity, who has rendered raised from any more than the pension which goes with the Victoria Cross can be looked upon as a granting of charity. The| whole question partial liquidation of a debt, and a debt which can never be paid in full. piece, the scenes of which are laid | Alaska, big gold rush. this great drama}; the in Nome, during the days} f the All who saw in the south described it as ', | film. j atively} with the character In spite of the action of the cen- which was over-ruled by the there isor, } } attorney-general, jobjectionable in any detail is nothing There is agood deal of gun- play, but this was just in keeping ern mining camp in these days of tement and rush for wealth S. S. VENTURE S. §. CAMOS Nov Salle for BELLA 623 Second Avenue. THE UNION STEAMSHIP CO., OF BC, LIMITED — Sails for GRANBY, NAAS, and PORT SIMPSON, Mondays at 11 @.m. Salles for VANCOUVER, SEATTLE and VICTORIA Tuesdays at & p. m. SAILS for STEWART, GRANBY, Saturday, A. M. Soe Se 16th, 11th, 28 Sails for MASSETT, PORT CLEMENES, Sunday P. M., October Srd, 17th, Stst, November 14th, 28th, December 12th, 26th. Sails for SKIDEGATE, JEDWAY' IKEDA, Tuesday A. M., October 5th, 19th, ember 2nd, 16th, SOth, December 14th, 28th COOLA, RIVERS INLET and the South, Thursday P. M., 7th, 2ist, Nowember 4th, 18th, December 25d, 16th, 28th. JOHN BARNSLEY, Agent. woe November 13th, 27th, Phone 568. ; FRED Carpenters’ Toots Wire Cable Stee! Blocks Fishing Tackle iron Pipe Pipe Fittings Rifles and Shotguns Rope Valves Ammunition Pumps Hose Paint Stoves and Ranges Rubvercid Roofing Corrugated Iron “WE SELL NOTHING BUT THE BEST” STORK’S: “HARDWARE ea ie a ea 770 SECOND AVE Sullders’ Hardware Ship Chandlery —— = 4 — FRED ——— = = x a = = STORK’S HARDWARE | t is one of the | jgrowth of ard and Mark Luther, jreplied to by Math Johnson, Wyn. iSpenc er, finest which had ever been filmed. | | successful in every of the} of this north-/j| \\) BREE SRR ASAE a ent oAILY NEWS = | QNraine NO ro ———<——_—— could be utilized to help ee SOCIAL GATHERING OF PORT SIMPSON INDIANS Thursday, the held a gathering. Last Indians ol! Port suc Ther: Simpson most cessful social was a table for each month of the tastefully decorated at the year, each and each guest sat table representing his natal month The entertainment, which realized the sum of $136, and carried out entirely was suggested by na- tives. The orchestral program opened with a selections after which vocal solos were rendered by Mrs E. F. Dudoward joward and i solos by W1 . Dudoward. sketch of the Port and Charles Du Pollard and E, A Soe Ghristianity in } } fi Simpson since the days of Mr imac DRAMA even }Duncan was thoroughly interest ling and enjoyable. FILMED IS “THE SPOILERS” | ’ fe rhe toast of “Our King and t : as propos W “The Spoilers,’ the mee ae ry’ ey a ropo < by in : ‘ “ ) ware ne oll Ver van en- picturization of Rex Beach's fa- ei 2 ni eee es cv ¥ mous novel which appears at the [Shusiasc tendermg of the ‘a Westholme on Thursday and Fri- a Anthem. day, is certain to draw crowded | Speeches were also made bv houses at every performance Herbert Wallace, Math Johnsop e ' Bo ae . ni ee] D The Vancouver press was loud in |Moses Johnson, Mark Green, % i "ounge F irs ohr its praise of this famous master- |B. Young, E. S. Grant, D. A. Joh son, Henry Pierce, William Pol- which were Dudoward, Dr Andrew Me- Tait. ently Musgrave, E. F. Chief Kelly, Kay, Joseph Offlett and R. T The entertainment was emin way. “A Dollar InTime, Saves Nine” VISIT to The Bank of British North America for the purpose of depositing part of your earnings, becomes a pleasant and profitable habit, when once you have acquired it. The dollar you use to open an account in the Savings Department in turn saves others, as the habit of saving grows. THE BANK OF British Nort America is 78 YEARS IN BUSINESS. CAPITAL AND SURPLUS $7,354,000. PRINCE RUPERT BRANCH P. MARGETTS, Manager. rerrrre NO ALUM =~ ae —e reer a, ee eae re PUTAS PeSGere