PAGE BIX. THE DAILY NfeV8. FiveRoses FLOUR When Uuying Flour ask your Grocer for "FIVE ROSES," The World'B Hest. Phone 9. To My Many Friends and Customers I Wish to Thank you for your Kind and Generous Patronage and Wish you a Merry Xmas and a Happy and Prosperous New Year. Max Heilbroner The Jeweller. Cor. 3rd Ave. and 6th Street. The Compliments of the Season To One and All Is the Sincere Wish of the Rupert Table Supply Three Phones, 211, 212, 281 Mi L. Christie I COAL i 5V The Famous LADYSMITH. WELLINGTON Lump and Egg Sizes. 8TERLINQ 8tove and Egg Sizes. We deliver In sacks or bulk. Phone us your orders day or night. Prince Rupert Coal Co. Phone 15. Main Office: Hotel Central. Many a good stove gives poor results because it is supplied with the wrong kind of coal. CONSUMERS COAL is picked for stove use. It is steady-heating, jrigbt.burning coal freed from choking impurities. Try CON SUMEflS. See how your stove will "behave." Consumers Coal Go. Ltd Phones 7 and 311, -, 1 i Striking a new note in Xmas Gifts LINENS are always appreciated because one can never have tou much of a pood thing. Wc have an exceptional range which CANNOT HE DUPLICATED IN TOWN. Linen Luncheon Sets In colors of Rose, Straw and Natural. Absolutely fast colors. 5 pieces to the set. From $6.95 per set Pure Linen Towels With colored ends of Pink, Blue or Mauve, at $1.50 per pair Pure Linen Table Cloths With napkins to match, or can be purchased separately in pleasing patterns. Sets from $16.50 to $25.00 Two Pure Linen Towels With scalloped borders, handsomely embroidered, at . . . . . $3.75 pair Guest Towels In very fine quality pure linen, also in Union linen, from . . $1.25 to, $2.50 per pair Napkins Individual Napkins in hemstitched Damask or Madcria work. Pure linen. From 70c each Handkerchiefs A splendid selection either boxed or separate, for every member of the family, at all prices. Silk Underwear A rich assortment of Camisoles, Bloomers, Nightdresses, Steps-ins, etc. All very reasonably priced. Gloves In Kid, Wool, Silk or Chamoisetle, from 95c to $7.50 pair. Hosiery Glove Silk Niagara Maid, in plain or fancy weave, from . . $3.95' pair Holeproof Silk Hose Garter lop, in Black, Brown, White, Grey or Suede, at . . . $1.85 pair Dressing Gowns A most acceptable gift, in Jaeger all wool and Beacon cloths, from $6.75 to $27.50 Also a large variety of Fancy Articles in Fancy Linens, Bags, Necklets, and a lot of oilier desirable gift articles to select from. Fancy Gift Boxes Presented with all Gift Purchases. H. S. WALLACE CO., LTD. Third Ave. & Fulton St. The mild weather experienced so far this winter in the central interior has been enuring disap pointmenl to skating and hockey interests. Thus far there has not been sufiloient frost to bar den the various rinks. Hockey programs are thus delayed in starling and several games earlier planned to take place be fore Chrisinias have not been played. At every point players. skaters ami fans are anxiously await ing early co-operution of the Weather Man with the ad vent of freezing weather. "Out door skatin? is not to be a ocialed willi the July weather Hulkley Valley has been ex periencing this winter. says Krnic Dawson, manager of t lie rink at Sniithcrs. I'lte first games. of the basket ball seaon were played at Smilhers recently. Ladies' and men's team slaved exciting' en counters. A team captained by Miss F. Mclou gal I won over another headed by Miss F. Campbell, the score being 17 to tl. The men's team captained by Les Lane defeated the aj?-cregalion headed by i!eorpe. Ilohert. f to C. At present basketball , is played on Wednesday and Thursday nipht with badminton on Mondays and Fri days. This time table is to changed however, to spread out the hoop (.'aim's mure suitably League standings to dale: Senior League W. L. Nuts of Canada ..0 I Colts 3 i Teachers I 5 "Two points deducted by Asso ciation for fieliling'uiiresNtered player in leajiue frame). Ladles' League W. L. Maple Leafs I Adauacs I i Kaietw 1 I Teachers I I Intermediate League W. L. Colls S 0 Hijrh School 3 2 Mlks t I firnllo 1 t Junior League ' W. Colts 2 Stars 2 High School i Bluebirds 0 There are few baseball in llie country who cannot offhand (lie nicknames of various clubs hi L. n t t 3 Follow the Crowd I'ts 111' C o I'ts 8 Pis, 10 B o I'ts. To the Farmers' Market if you would save money on Meal and Groceries. A FEW OF OUR PRICES. Jap Oranges, per box . . 65c Hecf from 6c up Leg of Pork, per lb. . . . 25c Shoulder Pork, per lb. 17Jc Veal Slew, per lb. ....... 8c Veal Itoasl, per lb 17c Choice Hulkley Valley Tur- keys, Oeese. Ducks, ami Chickens at the very lowest price. Strictly Fresh Kggs, dOz. 55c Boneless llab, per lb. . . 35c Swift's Premium Ham, per lb 40c Swift's Premium Ilacon, per II 50o Spice, any kind 10c Pastry Flour, 10 lbs. .. 45c King Oscar Sardines, 2 for ... 35c Try Farmers' Tea, lb. 65c Harvest Coffee, per lb. 60c 3 lbs. for $1.35 Xmas Candy, per lb. . . 35o Xmas Nuts, per lb 25c All Kinds of Fruit and Fresh Vegetables FARMERS Marke Phone Blue 428. t I a Dr. E. S. TAIT DENTIST. Helgerson Blook, PRINCE RUPERT, . 0. Orflce Hour, $ f 9. Phone CM. Open evening Only For Special Appointments. PACIFIC IS AN IDEAL MILK to So impressed Is Mrs. Arnot, who Hes on KliiKsway in South Vancouver, with the low cost of Pacific Milk to Hie con sumer, she mentions the point1 .three times in a letter we have received. Besides, "I find it most conomiral; it can be dl luted with half water," she write. Pacific Is as good as cvaporal ed milk can possibly be. It contains 13 crrtim, which means llial almol lialf of each can is real cream. Pacific Milk Co. Limited 328 DRAKE STREET, Factories at Ladner and Abbotsford, B.C. National League leant, Always called the liianU, had that name first applied 10 years ago when none but large men were ronsid- ered for the team. It-has stuck in spite of the fact thai there hac been many comparaliey small men on the lineup lit recent be years. Cincinnati Nationals cling to the name lied which originated from the red stockings they wore in 1800. The I'ittsburg club got the name Pirates from Iouivillc witlt the transfer of placrs when the league was reduced from t2 to (4 teams. Louisville was christened thus I li rough its success in obtaining players. Chicago Nationals were named Cubs by a sporting editor who considered the title coineyed youthful life and was also handy for head writing purposes. St. Louis Nationals are called Car dinals on account of the color of their hosiery. Philadelphia team has been popularly known with the abbreviation Phillies and are immetime called the Ouakcrs, their home town being the (Juaker City. Itrooklyu bus had several uirk-narnes. One pf the first was the Superbas, derived from Hanlon - .Superbas, a vaudeville act whi'di 0 'was a hit throughout the roun-lry about the time Ned llaulon fans i,CPa,ne manager 0f the club. Af-lell ,.r hi, departure Hrookln be-l',e came one of the first biz trolley the two major ,.ar renters in the country ami leagues liul- 'there fcre probably tie name Trolley Dodgers, later fewer who can tell llie origin of shortened to Dodgers, was adopt. lhoe nicknames. The Xew York ...i nn.l .till ilek to ih Huh In lale years the club has been failed llohins in honor of the pre. sent manager, Wilbur Itobinson. The Hoslon club for many year wax known as the Hkancat-er because of the ctiy's famous dish, Kostou baked beans. Then the club was called the Doves in honor of (leorge S. Doey, a former owner, and since the ownership of James K. Caffney has been nicknamed the Urates. This is said lo have come from the owners close airiliailou Willi Tammany Hall and the Tain-many llravcs. Another version of Hie origin of the name Is that it came from Teruin.eh, a Shawnee Indian chief. The players familiarly called Manager Stall-lugs chief and linked that with bis middle initial "V as for " Teciimei, although hi name is Oeorge Tweedy Slallings. New York American were dubbed Yankees by a sporting writer who con aide red llie name ,oppropriale as they were In the! American League. I he Cleveland team members are called Indian in remembrance of one of the pioneer cily league teams. St. Louis AinVricaus derived the name Hrowns from the original color of their sox as did the Chicago White Sox. Washington jAnierieans are called Senators .because they come from the cap-Hal. The Detroit players are called Tigers not in honor of Ty ICohb but becausei lliey were the first to wear striped stockings-orange colored. The Hoslon lied Sox alo given that name on account of their sox. Connie Mack's learn has always been known s Athletics though they have also worn the term While Elephants, the learn being considered as such i when it first entered the American League. When you buy advertising you buy CIRCULATION, and see that you jet It. It XMAS MENU AT ST. REGIS Special Xmas Dinner Tomorrow at City's Premier Cafe for 75o Dine at the St. Itegis! We are putting on u Special Christum Dinner tomorrow from 12 to H p.m. lor roc. neserve your lame early! Xmas Menu, 1923 Soup. Chicken llrolh. Salad. Crab Salad. Roast. Stuffed Young Turkey with Cranberry Sauce. Prime llibs of I her with Yorkshire Pudding. Vegetables. Mashed or llaked llrown Potatoes. Cauliflower en creinc. Ilriisvls Sprouts. Dessert. I'.uglisb Plum Pudding with hard or brandy sauce. Hot Mi nee pie. Coffee with Dinner. AdW ENGINEERS CONTRACT FOR BIG SKYSCRAPER Twenty Storey Structure In Cleveland Will Cost $4,000,000 CLIAT.LAND. Dee t. Tie contract for the new Mrotherhood of Loromolie engineer l.ooo.. nun 2d. storey office building, at the oulhwel corner of SI. Clair Avenue and Ontario Street, lias been awarded and lite work of wrecking the building now on the site is under way. The contract rail for roniplellon of the work In Id mouth. The HrolherhiMul lliiildinu Company will eoiudrurl the build. ing. II will be of steel, with while exterior similar to (he present engineers building on the oppo site corner, whleh Is owned by the lirolherlmod of Locomolhe engineer. 1 Mis llarhmiu leae. tonight for llHiellon lo spend Christina wilti her msl'T, Mrs. It. S. Phone 84 Cash & Carry Here Is a chance for Anybody who wants to save Money Pork Chops 35c Itoasl Pork 22c Pol lloast 12V,c lloiling eef 10c Turkeys, Geese, Ducks and Chickens. Apples, extra fancy . . $2.45 Apples, fancy $2.35 Apple, jumble pack. . $1.90 I Mixed Nuts, lb 25e Here are a few of our Xmas Specials which will last for one day only, Jap Oranges, per box . . 55c Table llaisjn. per lb. box 25c Table Itaisjns, per 2 lb. box ... ... 45c Xmas Cracker, per box 50c Dales, per lb. ..." ... 12'0 Table Fig, per lb. ... 40c We hae a large assortment of Mixed Candies and Toys at very low prices lo ckitr. Come In and look around. A MERRY XMAS TO ALLI All Orders over $10.00 Delivered ECONOMY STORE 417 Fifth Avenue East A Merry Christmas "Demers" Phone 27, P.O. Box 327. Phone 376 The House Monday, December 2, jJ2j Phone 376 of Quality Xmas Suggestions FOR THE FAMILY. Nothing Will be More Appreciated Than Footwear For Grandmother Kelt lliuc Slipper. For Grandfather- -Hoots, Slipper. Itubbers. For Mother Dre Pump, tiailer. or Oxford. For Father Staler Hoot, lloiic Slipper-. For Sister- -Darn ing Pumps (Jailers Oxfords or Hit , Hoots. For Brother- Pal -ul Pumps, Dres Hoots or Slipper For Baby Drc- Hoot-. Slippers or Itubbers. GIVE THEM ALL FOOTWEAR. IT'S A SPLENDID GIFT. UNIVERSAL TRADING CO. Phone 376. .Mail Orders Prepaid, Satisfaction or .Money ; x WESTHOLME THEATRE Monday and Tuesday at 7 and 0. Matinee Christmas Day at 3 p.m. Richard Walton Tully Presents "Trilby" A drainatir pii lurisntion of (ieorge Du Mam . mortal slory and brilliant stage sin ce. A story of a - ?c creator? of the Latin (.'narticr of Parif and the bv influence whu h brought song lo her fife and a ' the plaudits of the world. Trilby mid her fanio' r Andree Lafayette, Crelghton Hale, A.E. Carewe snd Evelyn Sherman. Luplno Lane Comedy "The Reporter." Pathe Review. Admission 35c and 10c THE RADIO SET That Pu keil up Aberdeen anil London, Kng, ' $160.00 WESTINQHOUSE LONG DISTANCE "RC" SET, complete with three dry cell lube and latlcrie, ph r aerial, etc. ready for iim Or with (Moll slornge u. and lubes. v(,-.. $177.00. Imd swakcr, $20.00 cx -Simple Tor uni to install ami operate. THE IDEAL CHRISTMA8 GIFT. Write for lalesl price hts of radio set, part :.::J ace?!, Mines. RADIO SPECIALTIES LIMITED Wholesale and Retail. 701, Dunsmulr Street. Vancouver. Shockleys Planins Mills J Phone 383. Hole Agents for Royal Mills, Hanall, B.C Lumbtr J. Fyfe Smith Co. Hardwood Fraser Mills Fir Veneer Dimension Lumber. Kir, Spruce and lledar. Spni-e mid Cedar Shiplap. Spruce Planking. Sah, Doors, Mouldings. (Hass. Shingles. Kir Veneer. Cedar Piling BENNETT'S CHEMICAL LABORATORY. Assayers, Chemists, metallurgists. Oro Shippers Agent, TACOMA, Washington, U.S.A. St. Regis Cafe Prince Rupert's Lsdl" Restaurant. A Bakery Unsurp"dl Third Aenue. Stocks and Bonds All Victory mid (lovcriitiisiil, llomls Hough! and Sold. Wo still have few shares loft of Ihe PREMIER MINE at $2.00. This is Ihe greatest dividend producer in Canada. T. McCLYMONT Phone Black 85. Third Av