LADIES' MORNING : DRESSES Wo say Morning Dresses, but lliey are equally ntlrac-livc for uflernoou wear. Made in fast color Japanese Crepes mid exceptionally natty designs, and in a nice range of colorings. Prices range from $2.75 to $3.75 On show in our Third Avenue Window.' Wo arc agents for Pictorial Review and Ladies' Home Journal Patterns. H. S. WALLACE CO., LTD Phone 9. AN OPPORTUNITY not lo be missed. Take advantage of this E Good Buy ll.C. Strictly Fresh Lggs, 3 doz 85c Woodland Dairy Hutlcr, per lb. .. 45c Fresh Creamery Hutlcr, per lb f . . 42c It lb. Muxes Hutlcr, per box $5.90 No. t Hacon, per lb 45c No. 1 Ham, per lb 35c CONOMY STORE Phone 84. 417.5th Ave. East. DELICIOUS! y?Tt. n L.rf5 The fine creamery flavor of pure Woodland BUTTER is disliuctic. He sure to try il-Ask -Your Qrocer For WOODLAND, "The Best Butter." In Sterling Furnace COAL Dillvarad In Bulk. At $10.00 per ton. Tlili Is a very fUH-rlor rurnacn coal. It irlvet a clean hut f lie and la entirely free from oot..cllnker, lark and dirt. Some or tlm larkeM hea 1 1 n ir plant In the city are now untiii It with entirely nalltfactory remiltt. STERLING STOVE COAL, Delivered in Sack. At $12.50 per ton. We art alio Arrnti fur tlio ramoua LADY8MITH-WELLINQTON and TELKWA COALS. Prince Rupert Coal Co. Main Olfleat Holal Ctntral. Phone IS Third Avenue and Fulton SU WESTHOLME THEATRE Tonight and Tomorrow, 7 and 9 Charles Jones "Skid Proof A rip-roaring racing romance in which n cup is lust but a heart is won. Racing thrills and flying chills, plots foiled, villains boiled, Cupid's dart in a hero's Jiearl. A big punch packed in every reel. COMEDY "THE GUIDE." FOX NEWS-GAZETTE. Admission 35c and 10c. CANCELLATION OF RESERVK. .NOTICE IS IIEUEbV" CIVEX Dial tin? rt-kerve. existing over Lot Hi, oueen char- one isiauuj uitmci, is cancelled. 0. II. NADE.N, , Deputy Minister of Lands. Lands Department, Victoria. U C. IIU January, ISil. NOTICE. TAKE .OTlCE that lender will bo accepted until noon on .Monday, the ;ili of April, lint, for the purchase of the ra-boat ".Narbethonr" and row boat owned by the late lloomeg k. freeman, tile hlfrh- ei or any tender not neceMrlly accepted. I'lraae em-lose tender In waled envelo-addressed "Official Adinlni'lralor, I'rlncc liupert. B.C." and marked ".Nirbellion? Tendpr." FOR HONEST TO GOODNESS VALUES In (iroceries and Meat try the FARMERS' MARKET. A few of our regular prices; Choice Hacon, per lb. .. 41c Choice Ham, per lb. ... 38c Pickled Pork, per lb. .. 18c Corned Hecf, per lb. ... 10o Ayrshire Poll, per lb. .. 30c I'ot lloasls, per lb. .. 12'2c lloiling Heef, per lb. ,.. 8c Veal Stew, per Hi 10c Shoulder lloasl Pork, per lb 17'2c Fork Steaks, per lb. . . 20c Fork Sausage, per lb. .. 20c Hamburger, per lb. .. . . 16c Fork Kidney, per It. ... 15c Tripe, per lb 12'2C Sail Pork, per lb 25c Yellow Xewlou Apples, wrapped, per box . . $2.50 Large Sweel Oranges, per doz. 40c Small Oranges. 3 doz... 50c ORDERS OF 55.00 DELIVERED. Phone Blue 428. - Blue -Ribbon Tea Common lea is a drug on Ihe market, and you will not save anything by buying it. Half a poujid or BLUE RIBBON Makes More Tea of better flavor than one pound ,6f low-grade bulk lea. IN DEFENSE OF RAILWAY HEAD Hon. George P. Graham Scores Opposition for Criticisms of Sir Henry Thornton In the House of Common a few days ago Hon. George 1 Graham defended Sir Henry Thornton, according (o Hansard u follows: Some person lias said' that the president of the Canadian Na tional Railways makes mistakes.; So he does. There is only onei class of people that make no mis. take. They are dead. The live; man, Ihe man who is alert and who is pulling every pound of: energy behind his job, is sure to make mistakes. If the errors made by the managements of private companies were discussed year by year before this llouso and (the country, it would bo .had made fewer mistakes g . i Ihe Par itation in saying thai Liberalism is free to express its opinion. CANCELLATION OF RESERVE. CKEENA LAND DISTRICT. OF QUEEN CHARLOTTE ISLANDS. T.kA Yr.tl,- fli.l I $2.45 Ih lint miss t ii i si deal as il was put on Tor Vancouver only and we happened (o be 'ii Ihe ground al Hie lime, olhcrwie Prince lluperl con sinners would have missed Ihe greatest special of ils kind ever introduced, We have only a limited number of these Rupert Table Supply Three Phonest 210, 211, 212 Navy Blue and Brown SERGE Dresses Just Arrived, All sizes. Bargain Prices from $13.25, BENT'S TUB DAILY NBnrVB. WRIGLEYS After Every Meal It's the longest-lasting confection you can buy and It's a heln to di gestion and a cleanser k. for the mouth and teeth. Wrlglcy's means benefit as well as pleasure. found lhal Sir Henry Thornton 1 'presence 0f my rixht lion, friend. i want to ask (his House, since when 1 1 1 1 :i ltrilili nliiiiL lu Mill il will not be so grievous a come a foreigner? Why was it mistake as some people are try-'-aid? A I it II eliean clnn.lruii in the Crown of the Dominion of Canada refers lo him as a "roreigner." The people, sir. resent llhat kind of thing. Our fore- . lV ' l. toftb given Hat tiic rerve! fathers, a great many of them, n.M-rUi the land, formerly held linden.. . , . 1 . ,i . Timber i.H-emea .o. 3S7 and 33to arelxvrrc foreigners, but they came lo cancelled. llhis country niid applied (hem. Deputy Minuter of Land, selves to j deelopmeut. and Ihe sturdy race we see in the Io- minion of Canada today -- orr-spriug .-,-. or lhee - .... men ,, - t ,, ,,,u, nuurriH'u. Ol .,,,., fori Clements. Urlllili Colnnitili infpiuit ir. ii , . apply for a lease over lh roll.mjnr de-:1"1 K'-in lenmii. a lormer minisn nrrioen land: Commejirlnr at rv.t plauted at IIk- tinrlhuet rner of Lot 81C north coast of Orili.im lland; thence l0 rliahu elerlv: thence five rhahii Inir-therly. tn low water mark, thence mo chains eaMrrly alour low water markt thence rive rhalim Miutherly to point of annmencenient. conlalnlnr fort n-m more or le. Located January I'.th. 9I AIITIIIIM IUIIIF.IITSOV WEEK END SPECIALS. 200 Dozen Alberta Eggs I'er Iiozen 25c SPECIAL COMBINATION DEAL. 1 only Pure Aluminum Coffee I'ereolalor and 2 lbs. Malkin s llcsl Correc Tor the regular price or the a Chance is the whom r or Ihe Crown, would describe as' 'Torelauers." Give Him Hie president and the board who have undertaken Ihls great work on behalf of the people or Canada, al least the same chance fur success, as is given the manager of a private company. CONSTABLE AYISON dies prince george; Was Pioneer of Yukon In '98 and Lived In Interior Some Time ! I'rovineial Constable H. Avisonj died in the Prince (Ieorge llos.i pital this morning of pneumonia.' He was or Irish birlh and in the: early days or Ihe city or Van-' couver was connected with the! laying oul jif Stanley J'ark. He, MRS. LOFTHUS LAID TO REST TODAY IN FAIRVIEW CEMETERY The late .Mrs. Sarah Anne I.of- t litis of Seal Cove, who died last week, was laid to rest in Fulrview Cemetery this afleruoon. , er vice took place at Ihe ll.C. Under lakers1 chapel at 2.30, Archdea- con (J. A. Pi, officiating. The pallbearers were J. Doddle, Mr i Hammond, J. Sanderson. J. W .Mooreliouse. A. dome and X. A. jUiiltcnden. There was a laruc assemblage or mourning relatives and friends. ( Among those senditm llower .were Mr. and .Mrs.' Holier! Mar Kay. Mr. and Mrs. II. M. Hall. ;Mr. and Mrs. X. A. Chittenden, Mr, and Mrs. A. Home. 'Mr, and ;Mr. John I. amine, Mr. and' Mr James Sanderson. Mr. and Mrs. MrCook, Mr. and .Mrs. Ilalvarsnii, Aid. and .Mr, (ieorge Casey. Mrs r. . Arney. .Mrs. David .Scott, Mis. . I.. Peachy. Mrs. II. (Irccii. geon. l 1. 1 1. I ..I..-. t I t. . ..i.iii i -.I ,,-., .nr. nun ,ir II...,.;. . r , ... ,, ""'T mormon ns Soriano nn.l Mr uie uurape man wno manages a u "foreigner '; to say that the big concern. I think it was a government or Canada had ap-mislake at that time to acuuirc ooinLcd a foreiiMier In immu-e building; Ihavc no lies- i,0 Canadian Xalional system. I and Mrs. Stur WIRELESS REPORT Wednesday, 8 a.m. DKillY. Iluiuiiig; liuhi s.K. wind; bar. 20.75; temp. :il:Hhl wen; h:o sleamer .Norlliwe.f - ing to make the country and the 'order to make the railway men ofi'Tii bound froin Juneau f.'i ll-fifl.l I... lint-.. 'PI... ........ I.. I . ... . .. Itt.. ... . . - v.il.l-. rMii.-.M ijinai la anil lie tieonle irei.eral v . " raiiBcii son n honim: i.ir inn enemies or (he Canadian Xalional believe that we had brought in a I'l iiiee (ieorge lefl dreun Fails itanways are noi rounu among roreigner to manage a national northbound. the men who honestly oppose enterprise. I HULL IIAHIliHt. - Part eloudy; nuiiiui.i-ni owuersiiip; us reaij sir Henry Thornton originally Mglil S.K. wind: bar. 1 : l-nip enemies are lho?e who. while pre- xvas an American. Trained on 3(5; sea smooth ; 8 p.m. motor-jlendiiig io be its rriends, take ad: one or the best managed railway i ship Oregon 3 in miles rrom vantage of every opportunity iosystems in the world. Ihe Penn-Seatlle northbound: H i. iik decry it A Foreigner ft ... sylvanyi Hailroad, he went lo the steamer Auyov. Old Land and was given very im-'(ranby 330 mile sampie: .u one or iiiosevery portanl work by Ihe allies during large meetings held in Ihe pro- the war: and so eomnetent was I.a vincc of Quebec perhaps morc'in that work that His Majesty the than one which my right hon.'King called him in and knighted friend attended, he had with him him in recognition or his ser-a former colleague a colleague vices io the allies. This man on Ihe weekly instalment plan. I comes lo us a Hhlish subject not might say, because . . he was .... there by birth but by choice. And. m.i a vir Minn ume. mis gen. forsooth, in order to get a few neman nan me lemeruy. in .the hand claps and lo make against him, Hay southbound. lowing barge rrom (iranliv I)li.li TKF.K. Owreal ; calm: bar. 2U.0U; letup. 32; sea smooth. Noon liKillY. Snowing; UJhl S.K. wind; bar. 2y.7.'; temp. 35' light swell. Ht'l.l. IIAItllOlt. (hena.l fresh S.W. wind; bar. ;'y,75 capilal temp, ill; light swell. an ex-minister of! I)KAI THHC. Cleat, light S W. wind; liar. 2U.08; temp. 10: sea smooth. When you buy advertising yot buy CIIICULATHIN. nd ee tint SYNOPSIS OF LAND ACT AMENDMENTS PRE-EMPTIONS f.l... II !. I , . -. "mi- iiu- iiiiinui-r oi inc ru.iii, Lrovn landa way b pr-tmpted b; went up lo the Yukon in "JH, af-j l? vlu and ' H per .cr., lerwards Joining Ihe provincial service as sanilary inspector and in this rapacity superintended Ihe whole of Ihe construction of Ihe original (Iraml Trunk Pacific railway from a sanitary slaud- point. Constable AvTson was transfer-led lo the provincial police al Soulh Fort (ieorge where he had rbarge of the prisoners and grounds. The care exercised in superintending Jhe grounds wS; Ihe sulijeclfjluucli comjnent by visitors iron me ouisiuo lo l'rlnce George. Deceased jis survived by a widow and mi residing in Prince fleorge and a daughter. Mrs. II. Jamiesou of Hyder. C.lUt. sleamer I'rincess Mary, Capl. Ormlslon, was ' In port rrom 7.30 lo , H.30 last night soulhboundL from southeastern Alaska ports lo Vancouver. Southbound from Anyox and Stewart lo Vancouver and way-ports. Union steamer Caniosuii, Capl. .I. A, l'inlay was in port last night from II lo 1 2 o'clock. If you flnd'ybu cannot get Hie dall News regularly, call In ami subscribe forJt arid have il de- llverd to your home. If Itrltlah aublect over II reart of ac. and by aJJtna on daclarlnc Inltntlon to becom Hrltlih aubjecta, ccnJI tlonal upon raaldcoc. occupation, ifid Improvamtnt for agricultural purpoata. IPull Information concerning regu-atlona regarding pr-mpilona Ii Ivan In Bullatln No. I, Land Hr1t. 'How to Pr.mpt Land.'.copla of hlch ran b obulnad fra of chart f addrvat'.ng th Departmant ef and. Victoria, ll.C, or to any CJov-rnmtnt AganL Rocorda will ba granted covtrlng mly land aultabla far agricultural purpoaea, and which la not timber-land, l a, carrying evar 1.00 board feat par acre waat of tha Coaat Ilanga tnd 1.000 faet par a era aat .of that nang. Appllrailona for pre-tmptlona ar (o b addraaaad to tha !.and Com-inlutonar of tha Ind Recording rl-vlalon. In which tha land applied for' la altuatad, and ar niaue on prlnlal forma, eoplea of which can b ob-talned from th Ind Commlialonar. rre-emptlona muat be occupied for riT yeare ana unprovemanta mad Including clearing cultivating- at laaat Av acrea. before a Crown Orant ran ba received. Tor more detailed Information ie th BullaUn "How to Pre-empt Land." PURCHASE Application r received for pur. chaa of vacant and unraaarrad Crown landa, not being tlmberland. for agricultural purpoaea; minimum price of flrit-elan (arable) land I ft per acre, and cond-c1ai (grating) land f2. (0 per acre. Further Information regarding purchase or laaae of Crown land la given In Bulletin No. It, Land Sertea, "Purchai and Leasa of Crown Landa." Mill, factory, or Industrial altea on Umber land, not (cdln( 41 acrea. may be purchaaed or laaaad. th condition Including payment of atumpag. HOMESITE LEASES Unaurveyed area, not eiceedlng 14 acrea, may b leased a homtalte. conditional upon a dwelling belni; erected In th first year, title being obtainable after reatdenri and Improvement conditions are fulfilled and land ha bean surveyed. LEASES For grating and Industrial pur. poses areas not eiceedlng (40 scraa may be laaaad by on pereon or a company, GRAZING Under th Grazing Act th Prr. Inc I divided Into grating districts and th rang administered under a Irazlng Commissioner. Annual grazing permits ar Issued btsed on numbers ranged, priority being given o established owners. Bteck-owners may form association for rang nngmnt. Free, or partially fr, ermlt ar avallabl for lettler. ampers and travlUrs. up to ter lead. Phone 376 The House Wednesday, April ?, n HI Phone 376 m Quality Silk Necktvear "Lanky Bill" A Sport Cravat wilh a Hroailvvuy Snap, In pluiu color willi green, while ami red trimming. 75c each Men's Dress Shirts Men's Trienliuc Silk ShirU in plain color mid fum slripes. Sizes If to 17. $5.50 each UNIVERSAL TRADING CO. Men's Department Bargains in Potato Pots Bluolteg. S.30. for $1.40 Gray Iteg, ?l'.0(i, lor $1.10 See our Window. KAIEN HARDWARE CO. Phone 3. P.O. Box 1646. Hi: $1.00 SALE commencing Wednesday, April 2 ending Monday, April 7 STAPLE BARGAINS BY THE YARD. W hile I'laiiiiclellc. rcg. 4.V per vanl. Sale Priec. yard Tor $100 While Kluniiflclte, :i( inrh.,reg. l.c Sale Price, a yards for $10 While Cotlon. :( iueh. Sale Price. T. jnnl for $1.00 While Collon, rcg. 'L"c per'yrd. Sale Price, nls tor l-oo llemnaiit Sheetings, r. in., '.' in., in. wide. m al Half Price. While Collon, rcg. t.c per janl. Sale Prict:i jurtl for 4 H.00 (irey Colton. :t inrli. Sale Price, 7 m for .... $1.00 lleiiim by the yurd for Overall. 2Vt ynnU ... . .'. . $1.00 Collon Tweed ror llos' Paul, yartlss. . . ... . rft $1.00 WASH GOODS, ail Piece of New Simile (iingham, rcg. :i.. Sale Price, yard for ... $1.00 Pieces of New Shade (iingham, :$l inch, rcg. (J"c. Sale Price, '.' yard for u . . . ', . . $1.00 10 Piece. New Crumbled and Flowered Jlrcpc, rcg. lirc. Sale Price, a yards for $1.00 MM) Yard Crepe in leu different shades. Sale Price, 'it yards for $1.00 Pieces Light Prinl, slripeil ami dolletl. Sale Price", S yard r $1.00 nil Pieces Dark Colored Prints. Sale Price, 'I yaill for . $1.00 Pillow Tubing-, -Vi or If inches, reg. 73c. Sale Price, yurd Tor . $1.00 LADIES' WEAR. Ladies' Hloouiers, in While, Pink ami Mine, reg. 73c. il Pairs for . . $1.00 Ladies' Comfy Cut Vests, reg. .:i3. Sale Pricvv. $1.00 Ladies' Colton Vests in half sleeve or Comfy (It'll,: leg, (13c. Sale Price, 2 for $1.00 Ladies' While Underskirts, reg. I.:I3, Sale Price $1.00 Ladies' .Muslin Nightgown, good ipiality, reg. $1.30. Sale Price, each , . $1,00 CHILDREN'S WEAR. Ill) Children's Dresses, age 2 to 7 years, 're Jr. price $1.30 lo n.()l. Sale Price, each , , . ,. . ... $1,00 V3 ltoni.ers, age ii to 3 years, reg. $1,513 lo $1,73. Sale Price, each (. ... .' . . $1.00 LADIES' HOSE. Heather Hose, reg. $I.:L" ami $1.30. Sale Price, per t . , l,a'r $1.00 Ladies' Lisle Hose, lllack, While or llrown, rcg, 3Uc and (10c. Sale Price, II pairs for .... , . . jjf'. f $1 .00 Ladies' Lisle Hose, reg. (13c. Sale Price, pairs for $1.00 Ladies' lloe, While only. Sale Price, 1 pairs for $1.00 MEN'S SOX. .Men's Cotton Sox. Sale Price, 3 pairs fur , . $1.00 Men's Heather ami Worsted Hose, Si palm for . . , . $1,00 Has hm ere- Hose. Sale Price, V pairs fir ..... $1,00 Children's Sweater Coats. Special Sale Price. $1,00 each Saxony Wool, i packages fur $1,00 Shetland Floss, Sale Price, 8 packages $1,00 Jabour Bros., LtJ.