PAGE SIX Striking a new note in Xmas Gifts LINENS -re aiways appreciated because one can nev-r have toe nrmh ( a pood thing. We have an exceptional rang- whi-h C-SXOT BE DUPLICATED IN TOWN. Linen Luncheon SU In colors of Rose, Straw and NaturaL Afoottiteit " fat colors. 5 pieces to the eL From per et Pure Linen Towreri With colored end of Pink. Blue or Maine. at , $1.50 per pair Pure Linen Table Cloths With napkin- to match, or can be pnrhaed paralelv in pleasing patterns. Set fr-.m SI 50 to S2&A0 Two Pure Linen Towels With scalloped border, handsomely embroidered, at $3.75 pair Guest Towels In very fine pialily pure linen, also in Union linen, from . $1.25 to S2J&0 per pair Napkins Individual Napkin, in "hemstitched Damask or .Jederia work. Pure linen. From 70c each Handkerchiefs A splendid selection either boxed or separate, for evrv member of the family, at all prices. Silk Underwear A rwh assortment of Camiole. Bloomers. Nighldrese, Slep-in, etc. All very reasonably pr ed Cloves In Kid. Wool. .Silk or Cbamoisetle, from 95c to $7.50 pair. Hosiery Glove Silk .Niagara Maid, in plain or fancy' vv?ave, from $&5 pair Holeproof Silk Hose Garter top, in Black. Broni). White. firry or Suede, at $1.85 pair Dressing Gowns A mo-l acceptable gifL m Jaeger all wool and Bear-on doth, from $6.75 to $27.50 Al-o a large variety of Fancy Articles in Fancy Linens. Bar. Necklet, and a lot of other desirable gift article to select from. Fancy Gift Boxes Presented with all Gift Purchases. H. S. WALLACE CO., LTD. Third Ave, & Fulton St. Phone 9. THE EARLY BIRD Gets the Discounts To relieve the afternoon nish we will give every customer who shop: here in the forenoon an extra SPECIAL DISCOUNT. Our goods ail all .marked in plain figures at Prices to Compete with Any Store in Canada We are crowded for room and have an enormous slock whu h il will pay you to look over before buying. Inspection invited. YOUR CHANCE TO SAVE MONEY. Max Heilbroner The Jeweller. Cor. 3rd Ave, and 6th Street. Santa Claus Is Delighted With Our New Stock of Tom Smith's Yuletide Crackers. All the fun of the fair at the table on Xmas Day. Ever) rrarker contain a delightful gift and are imjiorled direrl from Loudon. England. There is nothing else like them in the Cracker line and they are the rat'e of the British Isles. A malerpiec; of art and jnl the thing for table, decoration 'purposes. Also Tom Smith's Imported Toy Novelties" filled with euudies. The fare of your boy or girl will register delight if Santa Clans is told to put one of the? in their slocking Nmus Eve. Purdy's Famous Candles in delightful boxes. Pnrdy's Candies lead in the candy market today. If you say il with "Purdy's" you'll say it righL ROCK BOTTOM PRICES. Call in and we'll be glad to show you. Prince Rupert CIGAR STORE Third Avenue. We Cash Cheques. Shockley's Planil,g Mi,ls J Phone 383. Sole Agents for Royal Mills, Hanall, B.C f Lumber J. Fyfe Smith Co. . . Hardwood Fraser Mills Fir Veneer Dimension Lumber. Fir, Spruce anil Cedar. Spruce and Cedar Shiplap. Spruce Planking. Sash, Doors, Mouldings. Glass. Shingles. Fir Veneer. Cedar Piling. cADMCDenmir I riiufiuvo uvmxi WELL IMS. So Sits Secretary Wallace of The Agricultural Department In That Country YSHlXiiTON. Dee. 13. The wieral farm: income of the coun try will be reasiderablj- greater for t?3 I baa for lat year, pro- aaMr by more than one aud a quarter ailKea dollar, and far-: mT zm-rally are better off ae-i itually and relative!-. Secretary: Wallace af the Asricutture Ie. arlHKnt ia formed President , h tidre today m his aaaual re port. ir.ere wa atarxed improve. men! in agriculture duraig, the year, aisner price rr eropj.j lower eo-l of anxJaetioa. and' srw mhtetloa in the prices of; r tbiaz farnter bur. Seerelanrl Many a good stove gives poor jresulU because it is supplied with the wronjr kind of coal. COXtfUMKHS COAL i picked for stove use. It j sleady-healing, 'jrigliUbunjng coal freed from choking impurities. Try CO.V- SUMKRS. See how your stove will -behave.- Consumers Coal Go. Ltd Phones 7 and 311. THE DAILY MrV3. After Every Meal f Metfes the tfcrwL WMGLEVS VOodthillo; to remember Wailace said, bat at the mie! time be told of sriaay adverse jno1 wran ndiiion facinz tbe farmer D'mn"'r- 'hat and made "ul,ur H " ' reroa ecoda Iks s for their-aetiermeaL He diseased jatifaetory. In many tbe wheal sttoalio at we asncullKre still ts at a lenzth and outlined hi plan far. a zTnment azearr with bread powr i Mir im export . ar t 'i &t Parity k THEJl mS. e FLAVOR LASTS pluses not only of wheat bwt efof wlbr cmnwiitie i still far purk and other farm product. "Tbe reneral azricoHural im- prveMent i aaosl gratifyia? to everybody and prves renewed hope to Million of Tarsrers wbo bj inizsiel azainst most di-tre.-ms -!. iitions." Mr. Wallace 'Id he Pr-si.ten!. ' This jmas Suggestions Store Open till 10 p.m. on Friday and Saturday. Thursday Half-Holiday will be Closed as UsuaL II-. rot wail until Xiua-!o do your sboppins. M' .iday. Dec. tlb. will be II;' busiest day we bae ee lino, a Tuesday bippin? orders will have to be al-tendeil lo. Out of Iowa customers will aave Ibe rizht of way and it will not be l0"ibte to $five city orders tbe usual aUeatwa and care. We haie oa order more than a carload of fruit, fr-sb e?etaMes. Uirkr . poultry, not, eaixlies, ete to ame lhi weet. Place yur order with us and you will not be disappoinlel. Following are a few sug-Keslion.: Fresh Fruit Dept. Faney Apples, s-unkisl i-an?". Florida Grape Fniil. Jap Oranges. Iemon. irape. Ilanana. Pear. Mixrd lU.kels Fruits. Fresh Vegetable Section Hnisel Sprouts. Tomatos. Cucumber!". Lettuce. Cauliflower. ireen Onion. Rad-ilie. llry. tlranberrie. Swe?t I'otatoe. Parsley. IttMd setable. Squash, pmnplkiii. ialibace. etc. Nuts, Candles, Etc. M-oanul. Mixel Nuts all kind. f '.helmif . Layer Fitr. Cluster Hai-ins. Mixed Candy. Mixel Peel. Drained Cherriei. Alniond Paste, Cromid AIiiioikJ. Fruit CaVe. Faney HiruH. ee. Meats, Poultry and Provisions Turkeys. fieee. Duck. Ilabbils. Cliirken and Fowl. Oioked Ham. Hacon. Imported ami Ifcnitir Cheese, el. Rupert Table Supply Three Phones, 211, 212, 281 t of fine. Industrial eaallave at wwr.tiaae level and lh help lo maintain bub price for ! Ihinzs tbe farawr bwy. tlisb fretht rates still prevail. and. while awl tbe raa-e mt low- farm price, place one b ad. does d""'nl bnn4eo apwa Ibe farnHc InhKh be can ill afford lo pay ia (iew of the price be avot take; ;fr hi proiluct: tbe ptncej i him at disadiaatase with hi: I aaaa ' aaaaaaBaaaaaaaaaa' A mrraul cssicn every- Wr. ckn5 tfc teetb. NEW COTTAGES foreiili vompHitors in world Budgtlj Must 'market In farm product me ex- Port. I BRITISH EMPIRE OWNS 75 PER CENT OFCP.R. COMMONS MtlXTHFL Der l Tbe latest fizuresi issued on tbe -object show that 7 1 per cent f (Canadian VieiU Haiiway -obi-Bvon stock i Weid in tbe I)rtih Empire. per cent betn? ia (Canada. t ter cent in Ureal Britain, and 3 per rent in othr Ilri(ib possesion. tbe remain, der beinir bent. tZ per rent in tbe imie,i siivs and about rive per; cent in Continental Kurope. The figure presented are of- uarlinlap imtmrt l m-Sin .im cent. nnlil total an.1 xuesls JASPER PARK Improvement to ba Made by Railway at Mountain Holiday Resort MMuNTl. IVc. I. Umj smeraM improvement are idanned at tbe Canadian National 'irist rorl at Jasper: six new ;ta;e are t be built, while a wv.l ibe irxKUkl. Hrmndm; the i-ice wdl be re -arranged and frisb acr.s added to tbos a'feajy im He, t ht aHiaeeMt i made b t. H Mulba. peoeml nuu;rr be iitiadaa XatHmal htei r-'"H bo aeriHHanel br C K Hunt ka bee a viior m 'h rrty. Tbe reet e.xtenKHis ail for rw ftor-rtKMH bun?a-!" wttb balb. a ad lo twehe r.wm tiinhftar of tbe 4iu lje. wilb Icilh. TW will be f auapti.Mi.li(lie r..n,trwr'.: wwl ba a!-U'e i-f asn-' ,.4 . ii i now l rrsion : ins end of tbe undertaking and MS lk timtHSr xrrrte at ,d"jtb tanmi .n e,Mist-u-(ii "ill mf ri. - - we ratio pimeen prices ( ; Hi-, most farm prtoturt ani irvr ix aarf eten tbou- wre eared fsr at tbe Jasper LAdre Ut year. "and with the additional bUdias "i, wilt itiiarally be rxteaded. Other constrmstien i al pomx on aad estria hspiaz acroatavU -tino beinr arrar;rd f.w ih-coaipany -mpl"Tee LOWER TAXES ARE ! NEEDED IN CANADA! B Balanced for Prosperity Can Coma Says Financier WI.WIPKli. Iler t -JUr lucnl taxation rather tban tbe eekins of new atenwe nf taxation, tbe ned of today in all ikM I Matin loa. prorincMl and municipal to improve cwi;di. tam. declare,! Frank H. Preeie in addre-.inz Ibe member of Ibe Canadian Credit Men Trut Association, at Ibeir insular weekly luncheon ia the SI. I'.Har-le hotel, on "Canadian Crelil." If tbe peofd are le ft aloft Ibinz will be HsMed. aid Mr 'w. lo .tfpena, there are ev.n charts which comic ahead of Alberta and in several other province, of Canada somewhat similar coadilMMi exil." lle,J tbe speaker. "Tbe IfcjMiini.-tt pare,! with tboe f previous '"m " ccra of tbe rr. TW Sm t. i.i tprwtnce are ana Me to balance that since 151 there ba been ai,krtr b,Ml?H ,u"r. a well a needy increase ia UriUb bold-!""" Urm- Ibere i in? of llii toefc oatsble ,f aprmettH-nl alnn? IM line Canada, tbu iadieatinz an In-jtcriiv i itnpo-ible. Tbe ereain? inrecesi' and eoofidae,U,,,',n "r wu' fee reluee. in other part f Ibe Umpire lo-ward Canada ami this Iwidrn? Canadian inHlaUoa. More in-tereslinv slid, they show over a Ion? period of yr-ar a etirted anl steady rrowth of tbe per-j rentage of ibe eHjany' slock that i held in Canada, llark in 1907 the perrpntape of Canadian holdins was 9.75. and from. Ibi fisrure they lwe advances! by steady croulli 'adian holdinsii a shi a lea-1 We. ut. of ewurse. tfai i not poible by mean of a mere stroke of I he pen. "What we ned today I not talk of new taxation, but the people lefl alone by Ibe ywern-in? bli. Il woubl be better for tbe ?tMecnmenl to ret dace tbeir exiMnditure and effect a redoclion in the govern - today CaB-i'"? bodies Ibeinsehe." said Mr. SO. 17 jter FOLLOW THE CROWD To the Farmers' Market if you would save money on Meal and Groceries. A FEW OF OUR PRICES. Heef from 6c up Leif of Pork, per lb. ... 25c Shoulder Pork, per lb. 17V,C Veal tew. per lb Sc Veal lloasi. jer lb 17c Choice Hulkley Valley Tur- kev. lieese. iHick. and Chicken at the very lowest price. Slriclly Fresh Units, dor. 55c Ilonele s Usdi, per lb. . . 35c Swift's Premium Ham. per lb 0c Swiff premium Hacon. per lb 50c Spices, any kind 10c I'alry Flour. 10 H. . . 5c Kin? Osrar Sardine. J for 25 c i iry rarmers- Tea, iu. c i Harvest Coffee, per lb. 50c 3 Hi, for $1.35 i Xma Camly, per lb. . . 35c I Xma Nut, per-lb 25o i FARMERS Market Phone Blue 428. Freeie. "rather than further source from add lo the jKJblir lliroush new nietbol i ion." INDUSTRIES IN B.C look for which ti. revenue f taxa- ARE ON INCREASE VICIUHIA. Ispe lit. Striking fijrurrs rearjinr the gradual excutiri of Ilrilish Columbia industrial activity were presented to the provincial Iw'isllure the other day. These statistic show that in 19 1 & there were only 1 .-oo7 inanufarlurinir plant in the proviiire a against t.HOU in ttl2? .which mean an increase of I79cj. Hmployee In these Plant numbered 21.051 in 1915 .o compared with 55.000 In 19!?. or an increase of I6ej. of more Jespecial significance I he eotn-tparalne value of production In i 105 it sloo.1 at 73.651,'fXM) a compardl wilh J39.79l.00O -I95J. or an increase of 5;5 in GERMAN TOYS ' XKW YOIlKT"l)ec. I $. Cr-jtnan toy are floo.in? markeU ;on llii ride of lite Atlanlir. an inestigalion ha revealel, and every ship from Cermany car ries a larue consiSTinieni of ,Chrllnia article for children, which are aid to exceed in qnanuiy and value pre-war , Miipment. . neruian tnanufac i I . aaca a uirrrs, ueciare uj. ouyer. are 'demandip? payment In dollars : v. 'i to a- re-it marks. Phone 376 The House aaana Wednesday. December , , Phone 37G of Quality Xmas Suggestions FOR THE FAMILY. Nothing Will be More Appreciated Than Footwear For Grandmother -1 li lloue Slipper. For Grandfather- Ikmlv Slipper. Hobber. For Mother tire piini. Caller or Oxford. For Father Slater Ibds. Iloicc Sijir. For Sister- Isaio iuft Puim. (iailer. pxford t.r l,.. Itotds. Foe Brother Pat -nl piim. Itres H,miI or Slipj- ,-For Baby Iirr. .mI-. Sl-pper or ltnlder GIVE THEM ALL FOOTWEAR. ITS A SPLENDID GIFT. UNIVERSAL TRADING CO. Phone 376. Mad Ol der Prepaid. Sat s arlj.i M.. r ? l WESTHOLME THEATRE Tonight and Tomorrow, 7 and 9 GLADYSWALTON "THE TOWN SCANDAL" The lalet -inied Ihi . nw nip -drma prettt i eer apfteared i it. fiill-siml. taiior-maile New Y-r jtiri revue. HeauJifnl daceing nymph old fopir. punt l-afnw turning oit again in the front - a the villagr bo plating stage door Ji4ina. She w -on HnwMlwa. Iw k in the old home town she "The Leather Pusher De Luxe Edition, Round No. 3 ("Don Coyote"). Topic of the Dir. Admittlon 35c and 10c XMAS GIFTS REASONABLE PRICES. Tic, Sf ar - S e -Jer S t Swr.do. liv-tig 1 adfiT- -.i,r. (ilotrs .f ai! sles,. el. STEVE KING Phone Green 85 Third Avenue A useful GIFT is a wise buy We har n tocK ejei ial iMiughl for lh" " liifls. who-h mi will Ii pleased to select from In, i -' a useful kind at a right rn ". We will be glad lo e li.uige after Xmas u.h f hiper. boe. (orkiiig and slurt which " t 1 not sure of iie. The store will open ceituig this week and e" N. da. Ilsremher 2llh. Chooe a Gift From the Following: Fancy llandhag. from 50c to 57.M (Wove Kid. Suede and WWlleii. all lengths and from $1.00to$4. Umbrella for Lndies, (leiitlemen and Children. ( $2.00 to 512-W llaiidkerchiefs. rrom 10 lrZ Handkerchief, from 35o to $3.50 w Fancy Towel, fnim $1.75 to $4.50 per P'' Psarl Necklaces, from 53-50 to W-sw lire, (iown. from . $30 to $16 Ladies' Silk lloier). Peitniir. HtilcpninT mid K'!' ' " w.illeii and ilk mid wind, fnitn . $1.00 to (ieiitlemenV Socks. Cashmere and Silk, from 75c to $' Silk and Knitted T". fnm 75c to Shirt, from $1.75 to $$J Slipper for exrrjhody. felt ami leather, in IhS" .i, ?lle. front 00c to 53-" IF YOU ARE IN DOUBT AS TO WHAT TO BUY OUR TOY DEPT. WILL SOLVE YOUR PROBLEM. A lig variety of I'scfnl and Subtantial ti ! for lTc. "-Tic up to :t.B0. Jabour Bros., Ltd. Phone 845. Cor. 3rd and 7tt-