Si . THE DAILY NEWS. Page 3 Til MEMBER FOR got Cross Bun Special PRINCE RUPERT PURITY - QUALITY - ECONOMY AT With the increased cost of labor arid Thursday Only VANCOUVER materials due to war conditions, it is Outlines Work That Has Been not reasonable to suppose that a really-first 500 Dozen to be given away absolutely Done By Oliver Government class baking powder can be made FREE And Tells of Plans. and sold at the old prices. Rather than otiv 2 POUNDS OF OUR EXTRA SPECIAL, Hon T. D. Pattullo, member for sacrifice the quality of 60c. TEA Prince Rupert and Minister of Doz. of dandy Hot X Buns Free Lands for the Province of British nd you will get.1 Columbia, recently made a speech 3 Remember 13 Buns to the Dozen in Vancouver in which he is re MAGIC BAKING POWDER ported to have said: "Move along with prudence and wisdom and we will solve the we found it necessary to make slight increases Fuller's Grocery problems of British Columbia. in price during the war period. Even though Assimiliate immigration, increase Magic leaking Powder may cost a few cents our population. The only real PHONE 45 PHONE asset here regardless of all our more than the ordinary kinds it is still by far timber, minerals, power and food, the most economical baking powder on the is the human being and not just market to-day when purity, strength and leavening the natural resources. We must get the people, to develop the qualities are taken into consideration. country. "A year or two before tho war Contains No Alum Made in Canada Storage Batteries House Wiring people were enjoying an expan sion due to the influx of outside Charged and Repaired in all its branches capital on our natural resources No Loss of Time While with the consequences that people Your Battery Is Being ELECTRIC-irons settled here and an elaborate ma twenty-five per cei.t. to four per Overhauled. Another Is chinery of government was es cent. Always Available. tablished. "Wo must go after the foreign GRILLS McGQWAN & HANSON j Strengthen Provincial Credit, markets," be continued. Agents For TOASTERS "Last August, feeling that the RANGES "The province could not stand tVINBUDE Portable war was drawing to a close, wc HEATERS up under the proposed drastic Motors. sent a lumber commissioner to VACUUM CLEANERS measures of curtailing expenses & Co. CAILLE Runabouts.Engines for WASHING MACHINES when that goyernment fell the that Old have Country saved and the got contracts situation Cycle Repair through and I suggest that we REGAL Engines for somewhat. In January a year ago LAMPS strengthen the foundation of the Trolling. FLASHLIGHTS former super-structure. We found we were cutting on an average of H Repairs of All Kinds M The Famous English 1,016,000 feet of airplane spruce GENERATORS when taking over the new regime PETTER HEAVY OIL for the government and in ten that we had an annual fixed ENGINE FOR months' time we had, through the Bicycles, Sewing Machines, Graphaphones, RIOTOR SWITCHES, charge of about $10,000,000, but FISHING SCHOONERS ETC. the securities of British Columbia efforts and co-operation of the Guns, Sharpening & Grinding, Keys made, mill men and loggers, cut as high have been re-established. Locks Fixed, Stoves Repaired, Stove Pipe Full line of Electrical Apparatus in dock. as 10,000,000 feet. "The land policy has been well Parkin & Ward Electric Co. Ltd. settled made whereby and legislation the land owner has been will tage"We of are the trade going opportunities to lake advan in Soldering of All Kinds the Far East. Phone 125 ELECTRICAL CONTRACTORS P. O. Box 67 develop the "wild" lands. The Now ready for business, with full supplies, at.the s Coast Steel Plant. consequences are that the lands I are being developed and settled, "The government is looking for Harry Hanson Plumbing Shop especially so along the line of the more industries, and once, we get Grand Trunk Pacific. Companies a steel industry situated on our s 139 2nd Ave. - - - Prince Rupert j are being organized to bring in coast, the future of British Columbia : fhone 483 S.S. PRINCE RUPERT settlers from the United States is assured of success.' and from other provinces. The people are entitled to know IIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIHIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIII "We are away ahead of any just what and where our natural -.SAILING other province with regard to our resources are, so thy government legislation for the returned sol is going to investigate, and THURSDAY Midnight for Swanson Bay, Ocean Falls, Vancouver, dier and even the Dominion Gov sample every bit of mineral and I Victoria and Seattle. ernment is falling in line with other' properties of the province. 3 Special This Week Columbia is far ahead WEDNESDAY Midnight .for Anyox. our proposals along the lines of "British land settlement. British Colum of tho times regarding industrial S. S. PRINCE JOHN bia is largely responsible for the employment questions. We had Queen Charlotte Islands April 17. policy adopted by the Dominion two provincial employment offices Blinds. Curtains. TRAIN SERVICE Government, owing to pressure before it was ever taken up by Piwsrcr MONDAY, WEDNESDAY tndSATURDAV tt 11:30 a.m. ror Smltberi we brought to bear on these Ottawa, and now we are working frtnee Gtorte, Edmonton and Winnipeg, making direct connections ror til points. n conjunction; We passed over Curtain Rods, Sheets, point ait and south. Set Aside Crown Lands. 300 important acts during the "Through the parliamentary last legislature, about twenty of Pillow Slips, Towels LINES. AGENCY ALL OCEAN STEAMSHIP legislation at Ottawa, the provinces which deal with social welfare For information and reservations apply to can set aside Crown lands and educational development. G. F. JOHNSTON, City Passenger and Ticket Agent. for the returned soldiers, but just This Year's Program. City Ticket Office, 626 Third Avenue. PHONE 260 now the Crown lands are well "The program this year for tho BARRIE FURNITURE STORE away from any transportation facilities. xpendituro of monies is confined The solving of the land chiefly to two things. Before tho SECOND ST. AND THIRD AVE. settlement problem is to be done signing of tho armistice, every gLV CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY exclusively through the Dominion man was profitably employed in Land Settlement Board, with some work, either war work or of which the provincial organiza some benefit to the nation. The Lowest Rates to.all Eastern Points tions will co-operate. first item will bo for the benefit Phone 37 P.O.jRox 1704 via Steamer to Vancouver and the It is expected that legislation of the country, and the second w Canadian Pacific Railway for $7,500 to each settling citizen for the help of the returned sol and Service soldier for purchases and in dier. For Comfort, Courtesy Meals and Berth included on Steamer dividual loans by the government "Twelve million dollars has will be made this year. The plan been appropriated for the indus of the Asia-men is the best. They trial situation this year. FOR VANCOUVER, VICTORIA AND 81ATTLE MO PRINCE RUPERT want "'community loan, "The extension of the P. G. L. Mrll II and do not a si , f May tt S3; June J, II and 0. F.T. BOWNESS, M.n..r but would rather have money will be gone ahead with. It Is a FOR KETCHIKAN, JUNEAU, WRANOELL, SKAOWAY, ALASKA loaned to them individually, with losing proposition now, but once Fifth and Fraser St., Prince Rupert, B.C. From rrlnce Itupctt April 17, and 8i May 8, IS and S9. tho plan to' co-operate for an organized we get it on a paying basis, tho return of the money at ratepayers will not have to pay Home Cooking' Running Hot and Cold Water W. C. ORCHARD, General AgsnL a later date. out one-tenth of their taxes to C Assist Soldiers. the upkeep of the interest on that ner Fourth Street nd Third Prince Rupert. D.C. Avenue, "Tho Provincial Government road. $1,500,000 will go lb the will assist the soldiers by putting P. G. E. extension. $1,250,000 will in roads and schools in the soi-dierecommunities sro to the hcucinsr problem, and I GOOD EATS free of charge. might say here that this will be TL- . it COAST SERVICE. 1 used exclusively for tho soldiers, Second Avenue. . ijje union , "It will take a steady process it to assimiliate the soldier in B. C. Of $1,000,000 appro Breakfast 7:30 lo 9 of For Vancouver, Tues., 7 p.m.; Sat., 4 years 11:30 to 2 at Steamship back to civilian life." priated, $500,000 will once go Lunoh p.m. The sneaker said that the stocK towards development of the South Dinner 5:00 to 8 Anvox. Alien Arm and Port Simpson, u Coof B.C. Mondays. 7 industry was not developed as it Okanagan and $500,000 will go to SHORT ORDERS ALL DAY a.m. this, being partly due tho irrigation and conservation should bo, Naas River Points, Friday a.m. Ltd. to tho cattle and sheep men being fund of that district, and also the I.L- n.-n.l. r..n.l Aarnt at logger heads. The result is interior of tho prgvince," he con that people who would come in, cluded. but for that, are not settling and WESTHOLME LUNCH not bringing in tho stock that It is just as cheap to get your ""i should be here. Tho department printing done Vol! and done at SECOND AVE.' Lipsett, President Harry Lipsett, Manager plans to reorganize the system of lome as it is to send It away. Try HOME COOKING. LADY COOK. inward Cunningham, Vice-President caring for cattle, studying the The News Print Shop. problem of effort winter to feed increaso and will the See tho Classified ads. on pae Fifty cent meals from 11.30 to 2.00 and 5.30 to 8.00. make an psett-Cunningkm & Co.. stock Increase industry Timber many-roiu.Market. five. Short orders all the time. Specialjrates with roomjand board. . limited 1 -p-1 He also said that tho timber FOR ELECTRICAL WORK here had been over-In "IMG ndustry A CANNERY Go to EQUIPMENT MARINE HARDWARE the early days and Steamship Supplies, Gas Engines and Accessories the mills here now could cut BOSTON GRILL sh Nttlng, Twines, Lines, Ropes and Cordage The many remedy more of than this,was Tie explained,produced. Geo. Waddell PRINCE RUPERT, B. C. was not to put some of the mills "336 2nd Ave. 606 THIRD AVE. PHONE 457 uered out of business, but to increase Phones A GOOD PLACE TO EAT. 6.? er Ofllce: Prince flupert Offlce: the market and make more increase BLACK 367 GREEN 394 Home Cooking. Open Day and Night. Streeti Telephone No. 05 in the cut of the mills. DINNER 11.30 to 8.30; PRICE 43c. to 50c Detiert at every mal. P. O. Box 1698 The export trado in this lino Save Money In Lamps. Short order at any time. had made the startling drop from