PAGE BIX. BLANKETS SPECIAL THIS WEEK All Wool Blankets-English Make, lMnk and Blue Border. 7 lb: size $9.50 pair 8 Ik size ... . , $11.50 pair 1) lb. Whipped Singly $13.00 pair Grey, All Wool Blankets Full, 7 lb. .size $6.75 pair Grey Union Wool Blankets 7 lb. size $4.75 pair Baby Crib Blankets All Wool, Jaeger make, reg. $1.00 . . . $3.25 Baby Blankets All Wool, :J0 and 52, reg. $M.25. Sale Price, each $2.50 Baby's Colored Beacon Blankets J iisl a few lefL Special 95c each H. S. WALLACE CO. LTD. Cor. Third Ave. A Fulton St. Telephone Specials For Wednesday and Thursday, Jan. 23 and, 24 only. SHOP BY PHONE TO SAVE TIME AND MONEY. Campbell's Soups, 7 tins for $1.00 Your choice of Hie following J men: Tomato, Vegetable. Ox Tail, Mock Turtle, Celery, Consomme, Million, Pea, Houillon, lit-an or Julienne. Malkln's Best Orange Mar- . 65c matade, lb. I ins, special Squirrel Ilrand Peanut lltil- ler, Pic-Nic Pails, ea. 60c C.oeoanut, Sultana or Cherry Cakes, individually wrapped, each 35c Candy Special Jelly Ueans or (Sum Drops, special, per Hi , .... 25c Canned Meat Special Corned Heef, lloast Ueef or Beef Steak and Onions r., 2 tins for 45c Per doz $2.50 Watch this space Tomorrow Rupert Table Supply Three Phones, 211, 212, 281 Phone 84 Cash & Carry B.C. Fresh life's, doz. 46c Creamery Butler, per lb. 45c Snar, pec lb 11c Siicar. per I'd lb. pack $2.30 Stijfar, iOO Hi. sack $10.50 Telfer 'Biscuits per 2 lb. tins ... 45c Ki'lclmp, per bullle .... 25c We also carry a supply, of Fresh Meat. All orders of $10.00 and over delivered. E corny Store 417 Fifth Ave. East. CLEARANCE SALE HATS HALF PRICE. CLOTH COATS RAINCOATS ONE THIRD OFF. UNDERWEAR WOOL HOSIERY ONE FOURTH OFF. SWEATERS, DRESSES, SKIRTS, BLOUSES, CAMISOLES, CORSETS, BRA8SIERIES, ONE FIFTH OFF. SILK HOSIERY, GLOVES, ONE TENTH OFF "DEMERS" Phone 27. P.O. Box 327. TIMBER SALE X 5787. .srilril Tdtilrr will be received bv thr Minister or I.iimIs at Victoria nui later Iban IKMil) oil the ilt (lav i,t Irbrmrv. tll. fur the purchase of Licence X 1767, iu cui j.nw.uuu leei 01 spruce, uauam. Hemlock and Cedar, ou'au area situated on Cliaunel Mind, Uardner -Canal, lunre i, CoaM District. Three at year will be allowed for removal of timber. , Further particular or the Chler Forester. Vlrtnria. B.C.. or District ForeHer, I'rlnce niipert, B.C. TIMBER SALE X6S51. Sealed Tender will be received by the Mlulfler or Landit at Victoria nut later than ihkjii on the 7th day of February, lil, for Hie purchase or Licence X Sil, 10 rut 50,01)0 lineal reel - or Poles and rilinr. on an area situated three miles S.. or kltwanva. Calar liutrlrt. Two ) years will tie allowed for removal or timber. Further particulars or the Chler Forester, Victoria. n.: or Mttrlrt Forester. I'rlnre Imparl, B.i:. m TIMBER SALE X 5763. Sealed Tenders will tie rM-elvMt hi- tlix Minister or Lands at Victoria not Utrr than ihkjii on in- tint day or February, ivzt, ior iiih iurciiase or Licencj- a 4763, in em ill? iian r..tt ..r - ...... . Ile'inlock and itaUam. from ait area'sltuiieii at the head or Turks Inlet, N.W. or Prince unpen, iianre s. coam inslrlrt. Two (i years will lie allowed ror re nxival of tlmlier. Furtlier nartlrutar. of the Chief Fores ter, Vlruirla. It.c or DIMrlrl Forester. rnnce nuperi, u.u. LAND ACT. Notlca of Intantlon to Apply to Lsasa Land. In Skrena Land District. Ilecordlny District of Coant. and situate on Zayas Idand. Take .Notice that Oeors-e fcerr. occupa tion butcher, or Prince Rupert, B.Cj Intends to apply ror permission to lease the following described lands: Comrnenrlnr at a post planted about 'our chains north of Jacinto Point on Zayas IMand: Uienre fol lowing tne sinuosities of the shore line at hlt-h water mark around the Island and returnlnr to point or commencement, and containing 3,000 acres, more or less. GEORGE kLnn. Name or applicant. HOOMES K. FREEMAN. Agent. Is yotir time -vwrtb 250 an hour? I ft 0 If tl la, tha prlcat you art paying In doing jour own Uondry la attrarajant. For our Wat Wash tarrica will taks all tbia worry and work out of'tba bouaa and r a turn your family bundla awtat-1 j claan, raady to atarcb and Iron or bang on tba Una. Just pbona our rapraaanudva will call Wet Wash gc a pound Minimum Charge, 75c. CANADIAN STEAM LAUNDRY. Phone t. 5W EDMONTON BUILDING IS GUTTED BY FIRE Firemen Had Tough Time Trying to prevent Spread to Other Premises KDMOXTOX. Jan. 23. Kir. which is supposed u iac orig inated ironi a pasoline s0ve In the Masyon Coffee Club above the Eastern Cafe in the Campbell furniture annex, at the rear of lite .Mel.eod huildin? romplelely gutted the buildiiiK, which wax owned by lite Franco-Canadian Mortgage Conn. any. lleside these two occununts. the resl tf Ihe building was ued by Camp- ieii ror storage, and only tbreo days before be moved lite laraer pari of a ten thousand dollar .slock into (be building. His to Is a heavy one. as he carried only 5,000 insurance. Haines were oourin? mil of Ibe roof when the firemen arrived and they bad a tough fight to prevent it spreading to Ibe buildings on either side including a gas station that was twenty feel away. The roof fell in, within fifteen minutes. Seven lines of Itosc were laid and the new numo al the first corner west wa9 Into action with four lines of hose. Severe cold ipade the fight a bard one. NUMBER OF CANADIANS J. H. TURNER'S FUNERAL Message from Hon. John Oliver Published In London Paper The weekly paper. "Cinada" contains an account of Ibe funeral of Hon. J. H. Turner, former agent general for Iiritish Columbia in London. -It says that among those present, in ad dition lo Mr. ami Mrs. J. Arthur Turner, were Captain and Mrs. K. YYooldridge and Mr. and Mrs. Sluarl Adams, (grandchildren), and the llev. Jocelyn Perkins, Canon of Westminster Abbey, represenling the H.C. and Yukon Church Aid Society and a personal friend. The province of Ilritisb Columbia was represent ed by Ibe Agenl-Oeneral V. C. Wade, K.C.. who was followed by K. P. Luke (representing the Hon. P. C. f.arkin, High Com-iiiisslonen , Obed Smith, the Agents-Cencral for Xova Scolia atid Ontario, Mrs. Harding An drews, and Me.ssrs. H. It. Ileelon, C. M. Hovill, Charles Cambie. S. Carlwrighl. F. W. Freir, Law rence Kirk, U. C. Harvey, W. Howard Head, T. Penny. Hoberl Waiil, A. II. Hate. C. S. Jones, Major J. A. MacDonald. Major II. (STATE OP ALFRED WVNOHAM CARTER: DECEASED. TAWF. .NOTICE that Probate or tlie lat will or the alxive named deceased was duty Issued out of the Victoria Registry of the Supreme Court uf Hrltlsh Columbia mi iih- 3rd mv or January, ivtt. to I AIIIII.I.NK .MIMES IIKITH. CAIITKH of Victoria, the EirrutiU therein named: Al.l. I'Misoms liarltiir claims aralnst this estate are reuueeled to send In such claims In writing- duly verified to the tmdersiiriicd: a.mi h it .i take sni ct mat on and arter the Hot day or ..March. 191. Hie t.xeciilrlt will procfed to distribute this estate lnvlnir rrrard only to tlio-e claims of which she shall have been duly notified: DATED this Slh iUv or January. 1021. CREASE ft CREASE. Solicitor ror the Eneciitrlt, 410 Central Dulldlntr, Victoria. B.C. Farmers Market Phone Blue 428. Always ahead in Prices and Quality See Our Window;. All good marked lower. I'astry Flour, 10's .. .. 45o liread Flour. 10's 35c llolled Oats. 5's , .. .. 30o Orders $5.00 and Over Delivered. The Pastime Cigar Store Opp. Empress Hotel.. Tobacco, Cigar, Cigarettes, Camllea and Soft Drinks, We bave a pleasant back room . Come in and make yourself ul borncv W, M. Whltlnfl, Prop. THE DAILY NftiVB. Make. I It t0 Preserve your health Yr best your I Our asset for Minrl making life ""w successful. Good digestion is all-important. The best way to insure it is To Take Beecham's Pills. When the digestive organs fail, nutrition is interfered with; blood is tainted, nerves suffer, headaches and minor ailments multiply. A reliable m cleansing, corrective agent that acts quickly and with highly satisfactory results is BEEDUN'S PIUS SM Trbr la Cauda. LrM Sla ml aay M I. tk WeHJ. cialed al tbe intermenl at Kerisal llreen, wlticb was also attended by J. Obed Sinitli, II. II. Thompson, and many of lite above inenliotiedi atid also by oilier friends of long standing who were present either at Ibe church or the cemetery. A number of beautiful wreaths were .placed on the grave one by Mr. Wade, wilb lite inscription "From tbe (overninenl and People of Hril- ish Columbia with deep appreciation of Ibe late Mr. Turn er's long, valuable, and honor- aide public services to Ilritisb Columbia and to Canadjt. Deep est. sympathy." Tbe Ageut-Cen eral was also requested by cable from the Hon. John Oliver, the Premier, to "express to the fam ily and relatives of (lie late J. II. Turner the deep ajynrciation of the Government and people of Mr. Turner's long life of service lo Ilritisb Columbia, and the general sympathy felt for bis immediate family and relatives." , , j. CANADA THIRD IN MERCHANTABLE TIMBER Losses from Fire Very Large and Soon Will be Nothing Left If Conditions Continue MONTIULM-, Jan. 23. Fifteen year lease of life w;us the limit of Canadian lumber hopes ow ing 10 present day timber cutting operations and forest fires, according to l.t.-Col. Lindsay Cordon, commandant of the Air Force in Canada, who addressed members of the. original Naval Air Force at a luncheon here. Col. Gordon staled thai the losses in the last three years were (hose on which be based his figures. In the las five years Canada had lost (l 5,000. -000 a year by forest fires. In this loss was not taken into cnurlderalioii I he money lo (he pulp companies, railways or to the employment of men. At the present time Canada only ranked third iu the limber limits of the world. This fact. ald Col. Gordon, was ;iol realized by many who were of the opinion that Canada had I he greatest timber limits in the world. ltusia ranked first, tbe United Stales second, and the Dominion third. BURNED TO DEATH TOTTF.VIIXi:. Penn. Jan. 23. A mother and four "daughters varying iu age from one lo sixteen years of age were burned lo deulli al Mlddleporl when their home was pearly destroyed. The husband was severely 'burned in attempting rescue. EXCHANGE RATES .Slewing, sMAI Vi fulled Slates, 2 3-8. Hong Kong, 51.80, ' Francs, i.7Cc. In the Canadian National Magazine there is a Miort item in regard to Hie ordering, of machinery for the local sawmill which corrcspeuds with an article published here before Ibe holidays. II does not probably indicate any new activity. If you find you cannot get Ibo dally News regularly, call In anu subscribe for It and have It delivered to your bome. If Ilayward, Mrs. Dollridge i Victoria , and Mrs. A. J. Campbell. Ibe Hishoji of Willesden olli- WEDDING ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATED LAST NIGHT Mr. and Mrs. H. H. Hammings Entertained at St. Regis Cafe Mr. and Mrs. II. 11. Ilcmniinss entertained a number of friends ul II10 2St. lteuis Cnf evening F.ighl tables were set for whist 'and lite evenitiir wits, nlensantlv ; interspersed with music. The lady's first prlie was won by Mrs. jit. Hemming and Mrs. II. Walker annexed Hie second prue. It. 1 1 owe won the trenl email's first prize and W, Smcalon the second. Delight nil refreshments wore served at midnight. I Al Ibe conchi.-ioii of the eeu-jlng Mayor Newton, on behalf of me Host ami hostess, sprang a surprise un the visitors by an- 'nouncing thai Ibe occasion was .the celebration of Ibcir 117th wedding anniversary. Mr, and 1 Mrs. Ilcmuungs were Ibe recipients of eongralulations and good (wishes front evervinie ni-ci-nl I The guests included Mr. and 1!. ! ,.;ti .. .'ir.. r. innii, H. 1 1 owe. .Mr. and Mrs. W. Smeatou, Mr. and Mrs, C. Wbalntan Sr., Mr. and Mrs. W. Shaw. Mr. and Mrs. Ueo. Ilicb-moiid, Mayor Newlun, Mr. and Mrs. T. McMeekiit. Mr. and Mrs. 1). Wilton, Jack Wynn. Mis .Nellie Mntih. Taylor. F. Ila)ter, Mr and Mrs. F. Vickers. Mr. and Mrs. ineo. nui, .Mr. and .Mrs. Oak lew Mr. and Mrs. W. Hughes, Mjs II. Walker. .Mrs. Wllliscrnrt. Mrs (iawlhoru. Mr. and Mrs. II. Hem ming. LARGER HALIBUT FLEET IS FISHING THAN EVER BEFORE Halibut arrivals al this port may be expected to Increase from illow 011 unless noine h eiiltinlil v isucb as the closing of the port to American boats arises. Wilb ! U ,1 , .1 l... I .u... t...t.l l.nl.... ....I I "unit ilM iniu 1 3 pv'lll JIUfc IU Hit business recently by Ameri can interests, ihent is a largtM- fleet fishing now Iban ever before iu Ibe bislory of tbe port. Arrivals bave been more numerous just lately and (be ohippins companies are expecting more. Subcrlbe for Ihe Dally News. SYNOPSIS OF LAND ACT AMENDMENTS PRE-EMPTIONS Vacant, unrtrvd. auriayad Crown landa may ba pr-tmptfd , UrttlaD aubjtcts over II ytara of at, ind br allrna on dtclarlnc Intantlsn to btcoma Orltlah aubjacta, cunJi-ilonal upon rildnca, occupation, ind lmproramtnt for afrlcultural purpose!. t'ull Information concernlnt regu-ittlona racardlnc pra-amptloni h rlran In Bullatln No. 1, I-and Harlo, 'How to rra-ampt Land." coplai of vhleh can b obtained fr of chart y addrrailnt ,tha Dapartmrnt of -anda. Victoria, B.C. or to any Oov-rnmant Agant. nacorda will ba granted cotarlnt inly land aultabla for agricultural jurpoaaa, and which la not timber land, la, carrying over $.000 board feat par acre weat of lha Coaat Range tnd 1,000 feet per acre eait of that Range. Applkatlona for pre-emptlone are o ba addreaaed .to th Ijind Com--nlajloner of the lni Recording Dl i-lalon. In which the land applied for la altuated, and are tnaue on prlnteJ forma, eoplea of which can be obtained from the Land Commlailoner. Pre-emptlona muat be occupied for five, yeara and Improvementa made to value of 110 per acre. Including clearing and cultivating at laaat Ova aerea, before a Crotrn Grant ran be received. Tor mora detailed Information eee Ihe Hulletln "Ujw to fre-tmpt Land , PURCHAIE Applkatlona are received fur purchase of vacant and unreitrved Crown land, not being tlmbarland. for agricultural purpoaea; minimum price of flrat-elate (arable) land la ft per acra, and aecondc!aaa (gratlngj land $M0 per acra. Further Information regarding purchaaa or leai of Crown landa la given In Bulletin No. 10. Land Berlea, -Purchaaa and faae of Crown Landa." Millfactory, or induatrial altee on limber land, not etcetdlng t arraa, may ba purchaaed or leaaad, the condition Including payment of t turn page, HOMESITE LIASES t'neurveyed areaa, not atceadlng tt acrea, may 'be leaaad aa homealtea, conditional upon a dwelling being "rected In the flrat year, title being obtainable after residence and Improvement condttlona are fulfilled and land haa been surveyed. LEASES For grating and Induatrial purpoaea areaa not eiceedlng 140 acre may be leaaed by one peraon or a company, CRAZINQ Under the Grazing Aet the Prev. Inca la divided Into gTailng dtatrlcta nd the range administered under 1 Urazlng Commlasloner. Annual grazing permits are Issued based on numbere ranged, priority being given o established ownera. Htoelc-ownere may form associations for range nanartement. Krae, or partially free errnlte are available for lattiera, ampere and travellers, up to ter lead. Phone 376 The House Wednesday, January 13, ,9J Phone 376 of Quality MACKINAW Coats and Shirts BOYS' MACKINAW COATS. :I2 ox. all wool, 111 ram y check iIcmkiis. Hixes Z ,M, lleg, ifil.OO. Now $4-50 MEN'S MACKINAW COAT3. :.' oz. all wool. Sue :W-k llt g. Jjl0.0; Now $7.50 MEN'S MACKINAW SHIRT8 :i ox. all wool, .Slaiiriebr- make. Ih ?7 r0, Now $5.85 UNIVERSAL TRADING CO. Phone 376. WESTHOLME THEATRE Tonight, and Tomorrow, 7 and 9 "SLIPPY McGEE" 'Ibe romance of ,t rrook who limit ln own pi The lalw uf u second lory man who went ilruighl ,by te lug -dealing a girl' lienrl. and jnl a ie liknl In in :t will jou. Mow lhi burglar kit vu pawned for furtli I redeemed by love. Wheeler Oakman, Colleen Moore, 8am d QrAiie, nd Edith Yorks, and itrong cast. COMEDY FUN FROM THE PRESS, Admission 35c and 10c 1st NORTH B. C. REGIMENT, 102nd Battalion C.E.F. Recruits Wanted Ag limit M (it ir. Young men from 10 lo 18 ran join wilb iareiil' rniiM-nt. Umiiiieiiring We.lnfMbty, January tub. u rumirelieii five mx weeks' roure of military IraitiiiiK will be romliliinl iimler a regular urmy iintruclor loaned lo (lie Ilrgiinenl for lint nirioe. I'bysieal IrainiiiK ami boxing under qualifhil iiutruc torn. Recruits will be examined Mondays and Wednesday! at 8 p.m. j PURDY'S The Autocrat of the GANDY World , We. are sole ogenU for Piirdy's Kumoiix GlibeolntfH juid (iaiiily. .Mndo n Vancouver. 'I'lieru is nothing finrr In Ihe world. A box of Purdy's mukus n d-llglilful gift al nil timi's. Hlnrt Ihe Naw Year in the right Mdrit ami gh your mother, sister ami swccllieart n box. "ALL SIZES. ALL PRICES. THE CANDY 18 DELICIOUS AND THE BOX 18 BEAUTIFUL. Prince Rupert CIGAR STORE i nira Avenue. We Cash Cheaues.