THT DAILY NEWS "'Safety First" is the BRITAIN INCREASES News HEn POTATO ACREAGE The Daily Slogan of Business THE Lf.ADING NEWSPAPER IN NORTHERN BRITISH COLUMBIA London. Mn 13. (ireal lint WRIGLEYS V 11 K 75 of years In ItflH Will PublithaJ Dally ni Weekly aln's pMnlo acreage Guaranteed Largest Calculation o Hanking in Canada, exceed that of I1M7 by 25 pei has demonstrated cenU according to the Food r.on I HEAD OFFICE: the strength, security, troller's eownllatlnn from preliminary safety and service of The lylurns. A fenlure of Nam Bjildinsr. Third Avenue, Prince Itupert, B.C Tel. 98. Daily Bank of Ilrittsh North the return is that eery single TRANSIENT DISPLAY ADVERTISING - SO cent per inch America. The history of county In Kngland. Wales and Contract Rates on application. this bank for over three-quarters Peotland shows an liwreaeover 101? in acreage. of a century has "Farming eoinmunltie," says DAILY EDITION. &fc' WHnet)ay, Nay 13, 1018. been of and one progress the Controller's report, nnve development, and of made magnificent response tn the HOUR OF LABOR can be no doubt. And it is consistent growth in the rail upon JJiem, and unless the that it has of the season should prive abnormal It lias always been a matter significant science regard business as its handmaid. The world is world. and unfavorable for potatoes. of controversy among employ there is no risk of shortage ' learning that "labor is not a of labor and students of THE era BANK OF supplies during the coming year.' commodity it is one of the economics as to whether the forms of activity of human British North America maximum of production ob life-" And it is the realiiation Appendicitis Opera The tained from workmen under Tt YIUMS IH BUMMXS. long hours of labor could be or this fact (hat is enlisting CAPITAL AMD SURPLUS. S7.SSt.SM. the sympathy of scientists and tions Not Always maintained were the working universal PRINCE RUPERT the BRANCH movement sociologists in day reduced by an hour or so. The experience of a manufacturing for a general eight-hour day W.J.SMITHERS,Manager Necessary military concern in Toronto for factory labor. Up to within Internal B.lftiftt Refletee the Cevee ninety years ago public opinion Y -ur pbjattiaa will ten re that would indicate that it can- Up service country. To reduce hour of not sufllcitntly Apndiiui I aa Inflamed coodlttoa of in England was to within three months ago the labor where they are excessive tbe Utile sack railed U Apreodli at the regular; working day in the fac pronounced to set a limit to the is one of the ways of accom lower firtt tund earner f tb Ctoa or gum- hours under which children larri latetiiM. eletnt tbJa cloe Bjr mr tory of this particular Arm was plishing it. Globe. even nine years of age should witti p filled warn water by lbs "J. of ten hours' duration. The be employed. And even under L. Caerade" nH sack la cleanaed and Uw president of the company came tnftammatlon tubetdei. Hundreds ef to the conclusion this was ex the legislation then enacted prtkt bate tees atnlded by a Mm A Soldier's hours not MAIL SCHEDULE offering to his sixty-nine was cessive. Naturally, however, he ttM warm water curt tot ArpcsdlctUa, thought to be excessive for Mr Jaa, McLaarnttn. II Cnrutos stmt. did not wish, by cutting the sweetheart Is naturally W torn write the beneath that to labor. per. - tots age Fop the East. hours of labor, to curtail the 'I bad rpnl aver Efty dollars with output . He accordingly took Today civilized countries are Mondays, Wednesdays and Sat &lor minr ears Appendicitis, fin sweetmeat that cave him the matter up with the super-fnlendents generally recognizing the fact, urdays at 9:30 a. tn. all int doctor said I mast ra tn tta of the different departments altogether aside frpnt the intellectual, boitat ai ooee rr as afXfal. Tor most refreshment and greatest adrertlacment Interested ma. I boat! a in his spiritual, and social From the EasL who factory, J B I CeK wswa relieved tse al enjoyment when on duty. in turn discussed it with the welfare o f the workpeople Sundays, Tuesdays and Thurs and am naw euopieiely rarrd. two thousand workmen employed. themselves, that it is neither days at 5.30 p.m. Jleer frit tetter la any Hft; all nam and The result was the inauguration profitable for the Slate nor for aoreoets re. aad I cat and sleep like a bey I am miefwi to Or. Tyma fee of a nine-hour day in industry to impose burdensome For Vancouver: uu wonderful taHh-itnc taeeatioa. The Flavour place of that formerly obtain hours upon labor. When xuesuays a p.m, St per teat, ef a brean IVt are rained Lasts ing, wages being containued as war broke out labor engaged in weonesuays 7 a.m by aecanmlaied aula la I be Colon before. munition work in Great Hritain Thursdays 10 pan. iDteraal StUttat wtta the -J. B. L. Cai taiVe" aeepa UUt larra laletitn aa free From the standpoint of the was for a time pushed to its Im all warn and aa clean aa natart de employer, as well as from that utmost limit. Hut it was soon From Vancouver . nunda It stoned t far perfett bealUt of the employee, the venture discovered that it did not pay. cunaays- io pjn, JUk C nl II. urcae. Itrsrrni, earner Ire has proved an entire success a report issued last year by the iwunesuays . iujo a.m. Ate. and sin it. far txwkhtt Ve&ed "Waj Man of Tatay 11 owty M rer rent rt for from the very fli-st week Minister of Munitions showing Saturdays p.m. (tenL II la rree. Me wwl alaa be leae4 until the present the output of that, after careful investiga to anew and captain tb "J. B. u caacada' the factory has been maintain-ed tion, it was found that the max For Anyox: to roo. at its former maximum imum of output was secured by Sundajs ..to pan. Some of the employees on piece giving short epells of strenu Wednesdays '..10 p.m, s work are even earning more ous activity, broken by periods v.t. rsivart OrrtCTIVK ASCMOT money per week than they did of rest, rather than by pto From Anyox: 20S MetraIIUn Sl44 VwtMm, formerly, they having been as longed and continuous labor Tuesdays .ajn. e S Day rbcae. SeyjMMr 44St. sured that if they did so no cut A similar result was obtained Thursdays . . . . .p.m, nirht rbofte. ralrsaont StIS in the rate would follow. in trench digging experiments e It does not of course follow at the front. And an Italian For Port Simpson and Naas River Mead Offiaa, Stt WiSbaa eaa SlSa, that because this particular scientist has shown that the points: S Vleteele. B. O. pe S4IX. venture has so far proved efficiency of workmen, after increasing ounaays to p.m. Advertise In The Daily News success all similar reductions for the first hour or in the hours of labor would be two following the beginning of From Port Simpson and Naasl attended by equally successful the morning and afternoon niver Points: results. Dut it does prove that labors, gradually deteriorated. Tuesdays a.ni. it is possible, and particularly while the tendency to make er. when, as in this instance, the rors increases. Queen Charlotte Islands: management is able to secure In view of the lives which for Massett, Port Clements and tt The food crisis is grave and urgent, beyond possibility the enthusiastic co-operation are being sacrificed in the war Upper Island points: of his men. Leadership is undoubtedly now being waged we are becoming tS oaiuruays M g ajn.l of exaggeraUon hir Robert Borden an important element. more and more seized From Maset, Port Clements and of the importance of conserving Upper Island points: That one of the outstanding labor, in order that the Tuesdays m.l features in connection with the highest possible measure of a. City and Towm Labor modern evolutionary Labor efficiency may be.obtained from tor Skidegale, Queen Charlotte movement is in the direction of its" efforts in the development City aud Lower Island points: shorter working hours there of the industrial life of the Wednesdays 6 pjn. Must Save From Skidegate, Queen Charlotte City and Lower Island points: . . ttj caiuraays s . ... p. m. S, S. PRINCE RUPERT MINERAL ACT The Food Situation sailing CISmriCATK OF USPROVCSlCajTS Wednesday 9.00-a-m. for Swanson Bay and nmet HTHE heart of the food production problem is labor, and the Vancouver. Molrbdennm-' and "Sncceat- Mtaerall heart of tho labor problem is the city dweller. City people S.S. PRINCE GEORGE atoo Jatms,or sltuata Caaalar la Dlltrh thv Skre&a Mlnrtnt Dirt must produce food if Canada is to do her full duty in support Wbera located Abt . 4 aallea Westerly of our soldiers and Allies. Wednesday Midnight to Anyox. frtan Uia bead of Alic Arm. and abonil Thursday Midnight for Swanson Bay, Ocean Falls, Vancouver, mil TAKE frvoi ftOTICC tbe Beach.I hit Lewie W Filnvtr. Men who are needed on farms must como from the cities and Victoria and Seattle. free lhtr cerUScaU fta. tttlf-C. ai I towns there is no other source. Tho Provincial Departments rent m Malybdenum M tutor and fie- 8. S. PRINCE JOHN and PRINCE ALBERT. ducUdo Company, Limited. (Kan Fersooall of Agriculture co-operating with the Canada Food Board, can Alternating Weekly to Queen Charlotte Islands. uaniliy) free Miners Certiorate .to. lOltt-C, Intends ality days rroa ta data place thousands of men on good farms in this Province. TRAIN SERVICE hereof, to apply to toe Mining necorder They are needed at once raiaearer SteftSay, nVedaeede sod alurder tt t1:l a.m. for Smitten, ftr a cartiacaia of taaprotemeau. for tba Priaee Oeoere. frtmonion sod Wlnaiprr. makinr direct nueniMi for tU purpoa of obtalntar a Crows Orant ofl potnta can and souta. eaca of tbe aboea claims. Those who remain at home must also Grow Food A.00 rt'RTHER TAKE NOTICE Ibal action ander Section tt must tx commencad be- A War Garden will not excuse the and Vacant Lot cultivation will rora tsa Uau of sues CerUOrau Agency All Ocean Steamship Llnss. of la-1 proeementa. man whose richtful olaee this vear leave the farmers free to grow For information and reservations apply to tKtEXk LAJID is on a farm. But War Garden more food for export. DISTRICT DISTRICT Or City Ticket Office, 528 Third Avenue. PHONE 260 service is needed from COAST, RA.tOE t. those who can do no more. The vegetable garden offers an TAtE KOTItE that toe a raid Trnnt opportunity for service to men racioe nauwar Cocanaar or u'inin. Manitoba. Inlenda la ori rnr ri,i..iil Every pound of home-grown vegetables, whose circumstances make it impossible 10 ieaa u roiiowmr deacrlbed lands.--Cuumenclnr produced on city land by for them to work on a al a poal planted at tba CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY northerly point of Lot SOT at or about moat city labor,will be a positivcaddition farm, to women, to boys and girls uia-tr aoutnerlr mara.and uenca weiterir.nortberiy,r.iuin eaiter-y. ,h to the food supply. Home Garden to aty people generally. Ununaltlea of tba snore Una to a point of Lowest Rates to all Eastern Points ramunencemeni. tnctua ne an um r Be a Food Producer This Year via Steamer to Vancouver and the bnra between hi rb water and low water Canadian Pacific Railway THE uatea GRAND Aorti TRUNK iul tata.I'AQHC RAILWAY I If there Is a garden or vacant lot movement in you wr,n, 11, h, iianaard, solid lor community, associate yourself with it. If no organization Meals and Berth included on Steamer interest your S at:EN A LAND DISTRICT DISTRICT Of exists, tfo what you can to VLt.-l LUABLOTTK ISLANDS neighbours in the War Garden campaign. FOR VANCOUVER, VICTORIA AND SEATTLE TAKE NOTICE thit 1. l,m. .!., Write to your Provincial Department of Agriculture ' .MM V, I rnaci nuoeri. a. C- rroinaetA iitnx I for pamphlets on gardening and additional information. SS. SOPHIA ealla fraat Prince Hubert May Srd. Ulb, tlUj lane 411. ISlb h-vu lur a urenea to proapect for coal and ttU. and patroleum oear the roiinwtn. i....i I CANADA FOOD BOARD SSPRaacsss ALIOS aalla far Vaneugr June ttad and inly SIS. tends on tba Watt Coatl of Moretby Itland. ""n poai piaataa about ofl SS.'PRINCESS Slav aalls for Vancouver May lib, ItUi, f eta. aaS llU; iuae ta. tt. sin, Slrd and SSth. on tba snoro of a suaU Say opening out . raaa vciwean Moriby and C&aaU Ittandi, about I mi let northerly aloor tba Director s rtu. r Moriby Uiand aids of Cum f from W. O. ORCHARD, Oannral AgsnL rwm; inenco aouut St cbatnti tnenra Production wail SS cnalnai tbeoca norm so cUlosJ Cs n Fourth Street and Third Aeenue, Prnce RupmI, B.C. mencemenL cnaina 10 ua uiim At (In Co-operation with the Provincial Departments of Agriculture ) JAMCS w hrifv .. Located November I la. Itn!