'Am, src Diamonds Alert, thinking; people who an in (ouch wilh (hu trend 1.1 T events ami who do not full to THINK, HEAR, SEE & ACT "know (lint in buying a diamond I hey must depend largely upon the dealer. Our values are equal to (hose of any house in Canada and cheaper than many. Save Your Eyes Our Optician lias had over 25 years' experience testing eyes and filling glasses. Satisfaction Guaranteed Max Heilbroner Tho Diamond Merchant of the North Cashlan Cloth for Ihe Ensemble Fashion's newest decree finds fulfillment in this fabric which makes up so liaul ifully. A wide range includes Jade, Olixe, Sand, fircy, Ian, Orange, Cardinal, Hnyal, etc., 30 inches wide. lleg. $2.50. Special per yard $1.85 West of England Store Phono 753 For That New SPRING SUIT Go to M. T. LEE Experienced in Ladies' and Gentlemen's tailoring. Prices reasonable and a big slock of English, Scottish and Irish Tweeds and Woollen Goods available to select, from. (Jualily and fit guaranteed. Mail orders given prompt attention. ALSO DRY CLEANING AND PRESSING P.O. Box 977. Phone G63 337 Third Avenue Prince Rupert - - B.C. Did you see our Kindling? A sample is in our window, (.annul lie drier, as every piece is -Kiln Dried." You may win a load if you travel by our Taxi and have the lucky ticket. Fares for 1 or 2 passengers 5oc any place, any lime, We also sell Ihe Prince ltuperl spruce Mills Lumber and can fill any order, large or small. Special dimensions rut lo order. We will also attend lo Hie drayage. ICE COAL WOOD The Prince Rupert Transfer & Taxi Co. Third Avenue Call 183-112 or Rod 461. Dr.F.P.Kenny DENTIST Exchange Block Phone 109 I TOR DAILY rfEWS Thursday May y HOSPITAL DAY GOOD PRICES ! IS OBSERVED FOR HALIBUT BRITISH com JVIBIA Prlnco Rupert General Hospital Open to Public This After- noon From 2 to 6 O'- clock ; So that Hit public may he Ihe opporlunily of forded lumen mi: uiijiunuiMij in X af ar .tl'lliWltl M II till- uih,iih'wii -v..vas. the hours of 2 and 0 hy throwing! the I'rince Itupert General Jlos-pital opefi for public inspection. Ihe directors and members of Hie staff are taking the visitors in hand ami personally conducl-inp Ihem ahoiit (he institution, There will be a musical program in (lie course of Ihe after noon to which the Ladies'i .Music Club, Ihe juvenile orchestra and Miss Xada Johnstone, with ocal solos, are contributing. The conuniltee having ur-rajigenients for Ihe observance of hospital day in baud consists of II. II. Little, chairman J. I.. Christie; J. II. Thomjisnn. Miss Kdith McCaui. ll.N... and Mrs. Itoberl C. Parsons. Pots of plants and flowers with which the hospital is decorated for Ihe day were kindlv loaned by Mrs. It. McCarthy. GAVE GROUND GLASS TO DOG-IS FINED William Lacoursler Assessed $10 by Magistrate McClymont In Police Court This Morn- I Ing William Lacoursier was fined Mil in the city police court by NOTICE OF CANCELLATION OF RESERVE .NOTICE IS IIKItKHV IIIVKN tliat ll reserve cihitIiik reruln l.mcls near tin tiiirlluii r I irslall anil Skwna Hive ilri-lmialeil Lot SI, ltaiitre Coast Iil-irlel. Is ranrelli-d. OKO. II. NAUK.V. Iii'imiy M inl-lt r or Lainls. iM pHrliin lil of I anil. Victoria. u.C , May th. IwiS; TIMBER SALE X 7006. Sealed Tender will l) rerelwd'liy tlie district forcflcr, Prince Unpen. iii later llian ikmmi tin tlir I lilt (lay "t May. IUr. fur tlie purcliasK ir l.li-iice X 7i06. Silver Cnck. TtHkt Inlrt, l.Jl. 5. In cut I 'J'J M. Ixiard rift nr r.llcil anil taii(lliiK Sprtirc. llciiiliH'k, Ualsuia and Ci-dar Saw loir. one ( i year WI! be all"tw-d fur i iiwiral nf limber. further Mrtl'-nlari of Oie Chief fores ler, Vlnorla. ir the OUIrlcl fureler, Crliire liiirl, B.C. Dr. Alexander Smith Block Phone 57J5 DENTIST MARINE MOTOR Less Slarler .. .. $250.00 With Starter , . . . S30f.O0 (ioveriimenl Taxes and Freight Fxtru S. E. PARKER, LTD. Ford Dralers Prlnco Rupert, B.C. LINDSAY'S Cartage and Storage Phone 6S. Cartage, Warehousing, and Oistributing. Team or Motor Service. Hoal, Sand and Gravel We Specialize In Piano and Furniture Bovlnfl. St. Regis Cafe Prince Rupert's Leading Restaurant. A Bakery lnourpaMd . Third Avenue. mm in-- 1 J (iiainling themselves with Ihe s7 objects and work of the hospital, r II 111) National Hospital Day is being 0j? e PCllCltabl( pawaDie olnxt inl llii f I luilwoitll ' way to fake Veast Qj Soak; a cake of Royal Yeast with a little sugar in a quarter iof a glass of tepid water over night. Stir well, strain and drink the liquid. Many-people prefer to take it in orange juice. ROYAL YEAST CAKES ytimim iagistr.ilc Mi" lyiuonl this .iV'ining fur feeding meat eon-laiuing ground glass lo a dog lie properly of Ling, tailor. hi-dcnccv was given to the effect lhal Lacojirsier had threatened lo lake (lie law into his hands as regarded Ling's dog". The police ound a piece of meat conlainiiiig roken glass in the rear of the remises of Jean Johnston where accused is employed. The case .wis prosecuted by City Solicitor I'. Jones. BABCOCK CHAIRMAN FISHERIES COMMITTEE W.S1UN(J ION. May It. J. P. Itabcock, comniissioner of fisheries for llrilish Columbia with headquarters at Victoria, 'has S een mimed chairman of the iu- ernalioiial fisheries commission. W. A. Found of Ottawa is Iso a member of Ibis coinmis- ion. Advertise in Ihe Dailv News (HE NAVIQABLE WATERS PROTECTION ACT. R. B. C. Chip. 115. Tlie Canadian Klidilwr lUmtpany l.dnlled erehv irlves imllie lhat II ha tinder ei-tlim 7 r the fid Arl ileMiMlled Willi lie Minister or Tublie Work at Ollawa iiid In the nrrire f the liiKHIrar t Ihe ! and lleirislry Oiast illrlrt at I'rln t iaiperl, B.C. a deirrtplli n nf the site ami elans ir its wliarr, rannery, rannery build-nits and work aiirtrnant tin rein Imllt prhir to June ll, I W I . In fraer liearh in Trout or l.ot KKA. Ilanire 4. Uiast Itlstrlrt, I'nivliuw r BritWi coluiu ANO T.Uf. MiTICK lhal arier Ihe ev plralkm or one rnnth rmm the dale l he rirsl iHibliratlon nr lhl Nntlre Tlie Canadian fHhinir Coinpany I. milted will '.nder Serlh'ti 7 t the ald Art apply In ihe Minister or fnlilie Wink at his r Die in the Oily ir ouawa rr, approval ,r the said Kite and ntans ami rir leme l eonMriict the nald rannery and work. Dated at Vanniiiver, ii.e, una 7111 nay nr May. 1025. TIIE CANADIAN flSHINC. I.OMPA.W I.IMITKO "PROVINCIAL ELECTIONS ACT." Prlnca Rupart Elactoral Dlatrlcl. Mackanil Electoral Dlalrlct. NOTICE Is hereby Riven that I idiall. on Monday, Uie lijih ilay or May, iVil ml tlie hour of 111 o'rloek In Uie rorelnmli at the .-Court. Ilotlsr. I'rlnee lluis-rt, hold a -lUlnjr or II ie e.ourt ot lirvMnn for the pttriMMe or rrvmnur tne tuts ot vier mr the said Klerhirah DhUrlrtu, and or hearlnt and delernilnlnir any and all nbjertlon to the retention or ny name on the Mid any applicant ror reirimrallon; and rorl the niiier 1 llr,o "el Torth In tho "rro vlnrlal KI" tloiu Art " Dal'd at I'rlnre linpert, H.c., (in r,in day nr April. NilllMAN A. WATT, IK-itlxtrar or Voters for the I'rlnee Itupert and Markenile electoral PlMNcU. IN PROPATE IN THE SUPREME COURT Of BRITISH COLUMBIA ' III thn Malter or the Administration All; and In the Matter or the f.atate tr f.dwy llh k Taviner llvde. Ileieaoed. Inlenlale. TAkK NOTICK that by order r hl llniiiii' F M'-ll. Yoiinir made Ihe I C 111 day or April, A. It. lilts. I wait apimiiiieii Ad iiiiiilKlratnr of the esUte, or Kduy dwy llii k Tavener llvde. iteeeaM'il. aild all purlieu havliiK ' laiiiM airaliil the eald ertale are hereby rennlred to f(irhlli halite, pro perly verified lo me on 'or lierore the liilh day or Mav. A.P. I USS. and all purlieu indebted to the enlale are reipilred to pay the amount or their Indibtedneaa to me forthwith. NORMAN A. WATT, orriclal AdminlntrMtor, Prime linpert. H.C. Haled the tMh dar of April. I5 IN PROBATE. IN THE SUPREME COURT OF BRITI8H COLUMBIA In the Matter or the Administration Act; utul In the Matter' or the Kitate t.f John Johnson. PereitMHl, Inlentate. TAKK MiTIC.H. that bv order or If 1 4 Honor P. Mill. Vonnr. made the Till day to tne eliie are required to pay the amount (,r their Indcbledneia to tne forth' NORMAN A. WATT, ' orrirlal Admlnlntrator. I'rlnee Hupert, B.fl tiiud the lib day of April, tm. Prices of halibut have been keeping up well, i tin sales today j arying from twelve and a half cents to 15 for fust class fish. The sales were as follows: American Sirius, 15,00(1, at t l.HOo and lie to lloolh Fisheries. .Norma, 7,000, at 1 1.800 hud Gc io i.oiii Morage. M Vesia. 8,000,. al 10. toe ami c (o Pacific Fisheries. Eastern Point, 5,500, at 15c and 7c to Cold storage. Venus, U',00.0, al 11.70c and 7c to Pacific Fisheries. Reliance, 10,000, al tl.tOc and (c In Cold Storage. Wabash, '.',500. al !5o and tic Hi liootli Fisheries. Canadian Dolphin. lt,5oo. at 13c and 5c lo Allin Fisheries. E. Lipsett, 10.500. at U'.SOo and 5e lo Cold Storage. II. it II.. 5,000. al l.OOc and 5c lo Itoyal Fish Co. I1 TCH HAIlHOU. Alaska. May It. The lugs Imbrei-aria ami Canada of Vaiiriiuver. which lef Seal lie oil. Max. 'j ar'' Pmilini.' here today preparatory to 'sirik-l ing across the Pacific to Japan' whence they will convoy Major Pedro .anni, (he Argentine avia-lor, on his eastward flight around Ihe world via AUtska. I ! UNPRECEDENTED ICE CONDITIONS YUKON RIVER REPORTED Special to Daily News DAWSON. May 11. 4 I npre-ceilenleil it'e eomlilions are prevailing on Ihe Yukon lliver. It is piled ii(i on Ihe rier as high as 10 feet ami ha? interfered wllh Ihe telegraph lines . at some IMiinls. A river steamer is working down the river behind Hie erews busy on the repairing of Hie line. LITTLE GIRLS ARE TRAVELLING ALONE Seven and Nine Year Maidens on Way to Vapcouvcr from England MONTIIKAI., May I i. Two young misses nged seven and nine years travelling unaccompanied from their former hofne in Ktiglaiul lo meel (heir mother al Vancouver are, undoubtedly. iiiikajlhc most interesting (f Ihe 2,00a travellers which Hie Oanadian National Railways will have to provide for between now and Sunday at Hie ports of Montreal. Quebec ami Halifax. Ihe girls whose family name Is Small-wood, are now on board the Ausouia, of Hie (Jiiuanl line, and will travel to .Montreal on board Ihe. liner. Here, they will be laken In charge by a represent it-live of Ihe railway anil will travel on the Continental Limited to Vancouver where their mother ot April, A.tl. I0J5, I wan appointed Art,.' ... . . .. i i e mir.iMraior or the tate or John John- will lie awailuig (hi; arrival or nun, m-reaiiea, ana an parties tiavinu m.;, i .... t n., ,f.,, i,,.,,.,,,,., i,n. U')-irU""''1 11,0 "ol. Oil (lie JOUIIUy elalm annlnat the nald enlate are hereby rnrninh Mine, propetiy veri-Mweeo Montreal and Vancouver 1 111 ii mr, tin ur lieiure uie pin uav in . , May. A D. itjs, and all parties Indebted Ihesu young iraVellers . will ho enabled lo select their meals from the vitriely of special menu artaiiKed for travelling children. SYNOPSIS OF LAND ACT AMENDMENTS PRE-EMPTIONS Vncant, unrenerv't. aurreyed frown Linda may be irB-empt'l by OrltUh unject over IS mra of and by alien on declaring Intention to .beromo Hrltlnh utJect, ronill I tional ULn residence, occjatlun. .n4 lmprovnifnt for agricultural I iurpose. ' i Full Inform At Ion coneernln fu-I .A tin nil rei?inllnc pre-rmptlona la ' Riven In llullelln No. I, lnnd Herlea. "How to I're-cmpt Land." coplea of nhich con,le obtained free of chnrx y addreiwinK the Ueiwrtment of I Lnd. Victoria. 1.C or to any Government Agent. Ilocords will be granted covering only land suitable for agricultural puriiosei. and which Is not timber land. I.e., carrying oer .00t) boanl fet-t per acre weat of tlie Coaat llange and 6.00U feet ter acre eaat of that Itange. Application for pre-emptlona are to be Hiblreael to the Iind Com mislonvr of the Land llecordlng Vi vision. In which the land applied for la situated, and ore made an printed forma, cople of which can be obtained from the Land Commlaloner. 1're.etnptiona tnuat be occupkd for five yeara and Improvement! mada to value of $10 per nare. Including clearing and cultivating at leant five acreu, before a Crown Ornnt cm be received. , For more detailed Informatfon aft the llullelln "Jlow to I're-empt Land." PURCHASE Apptlcatlona are received for purchase of vacant and unreaerved Crown lands, not being tlmberlaml. for agricultural purposes; minimum price for flrat-clam (arable) land Is IS per ncrer anil second-clasa (grai-Ing) land I2.&0 ter acre. Further In formation regarding purchase or leaao of Crowt. landa la given In Ilulletln No. 10. Land Herles, "l'urchaae and Lease of Crown Lands." Mill, fuctory. or Industrial sites oo timber land, not exceeding 40 acres, may be purchased or leased, Ihe con dltlons Including payment of stumpage. HOMESITE LEASES Unsurveyed areas, not exceeding 29 acres, may be leased as homtsltes. conditional upon a dwelling being erected In the first year, title being obtainable after residence and lm Vrovement conditions are fulfilled And land lias been surveyed. LEA8E8 For graxlng and Industrial pur poses areas not exceeding 140 acre may be leased by one person or a company, . - GRAZING Under the Oraxlng Act the Pror Ince Is divided Into grazing districts and the range admlnlatered under a Oraxlng Commlaaloner. Annual graxlng permits are Issued based on numbers ranged, priority being slven to established owner. Htoek-owneri may form a4sclaton for range majisB-ement. , Free, or partly free. permits are a-atlabl for settlers, 1 calipers and travellers, up to ten head. s The Mineral Province of Western Canada TO END OF DECEMBER, 1D2S. Iks produced' Minerals us follows: I'lticcr fluid, $70.0(12 Sirt- i . ,i r, ' r.a055; Silver, ?(3,ri32,rB; Lead, B8,i:L',fini ; Copper, $ 1 70,ot 1)01,7.-0; Miscellaneous Minerals, $1, 108,257; Uonl and Coke, Tm Iiiin i i " 121 Stone, llrick, Cemcii etc., $30,1 1 D.'JJll ; inaking its Mineral Produrh,,,, ',, 'Jl"!d"g 1023 sliuw an ' K e;;i1 m Aggregate Value of $810,722,782 Production for Year Ending Dec. 1923, $41,304,320 The Mining Laws of litis Province are- more liberal and Ihe fee.-. ,,w,.r ila any oilier Province in the . Dominion, or an) colony in Iho llrilish Kiupu, Mineral locations are granted lo discoverers for nominal fecn. Alisolute Titles arc ohlaiiiI hy developing Mich proportion, Ihe s-erii'rih guaranteed by Crown Omuls. ELEVATOR WORK i iciiimi AT SW MARRIED WOMAN EATS 13 tYlLL FiWm, ONLY BREAD AND MILK Gravel Deliveries' Finished and ,.,,,,1,1 0Iljy (.,.at ltlu PHo Driving In Progress milk, everything else soured ; Piers Also Finished !md formed gas. Since taking jAillerika I can eal auylhiiig The Northern Construction Co.'w'iH'l causing gas." (signed is well along wilh its contract Mrs. J. H. MauninS. O.NK simon Tor tiie elealor foumlalions and Tul Adlerlka removes -as ami of-wharf. Deliveries of gravel from I'Mi brings astonishing relief lo McNicbolI Creek by W. C. Aructt !lho stomach. Stojis thai Hill, have been completed and the out-! bloaled feeling. Kxcelleul foi fil will he returned south short- 'obstinale eonsllpaliou, oflen rely. Pile driving is proceeding moving surprising amounts ol rapidly and the concrete piers obi waste-matter you never are all in. The work will he thought was in your sysiem. reaily for the superstructure to commence by Ihe lime Ihe con-Iracl for it is let. Tenders arc supposed lo be opened at Ottawa next Monday. ' TUGS LEAVING DUTCH HARBOR FOR JAPAN Imbrecarla and Canada Coallnn Preparatory to Final Run Across Pacific Ormes Limited, Druggists. POPULATION OF ALBERTA WINMPF.U. May i I. According lo an estimate made by the proineial government. Ihe population of Alberla al the cud o! IVC'l was 010,000. nn increase j of 52,000 oer the census of 11121.' II is also esliiiialcil thai (Hi per cent of Ihe population o , the province is of llrilish origin aujxvs. III, In h Full information together with Mining llcpul n d Maps, may In- . l I : i f , . ' ' addressing THE HON, THE MINISTER OF M,NE$ Victoria, Britb.h Columbia. WESTHOLME THEATRE TONIGHT ONLY at 7 and 0 Frivolous SaF The (ili-iii lniif; tft .iiii.i ii ,i i.i.mi , who shook the f-iirtiii iiU of Ho- ja. p,: . shoulders ami donned Ihe lu iihil veil nid i fhr Ihe mini she hived. Adventure and run . Idiiod aliogle. None -Innilii miss Ihe lenin ore luiekel a IIioiimhkI fpel nhuvc Ihe earlh woiiiiin's kiK. A hilo-phi.v made al Hie i at Mount Haulier wilh all of iii.iguifireiil n Kroiiiul. All slur cast . Eugene O'Brien, lYIne Busch, Mitchell Lewis, Ben Alexander, Tom Santschl, Mildred Harris and othert. FELIX COMEDY CARTOON - "FELIX ALL PUZZLED." TOPICS OF THE DAY Admission 35c and 10c Dr. E. S. TAIT DENTIST Hclgcrson Block, Prince Rupert, B.C. Of l ire Hour- 0 ! 0. X-RAY SERVICE Phono 686. Open Tuosday, Thursday and Saturday Evening MAY DAY Shoe Sale MAY 15th OUR MAY DAY SHOE SALE STARTS FRIDAY, AND CINTINUES TILL SATURDAY, MAY 23rd. The djs.'ouiils we are oireruiK dm H ,; from 10 per mil l " per enl on 'H ' : fimii 2o per eenl In .'0 per enl on broke. THE DISCOUNTS ARE AS FOLLOWS 20 per cent on all our stock of Men's Shoes. 15 per cent on all our stock of Ladies' Shoes. 10 per cent on all our stock of Children's Shoes ana va9 Footwear. , , ... sno cnoes. 25 per cent on a special clearing lino of Hurlbu- ' The pi ices on Hit' broken line- air live (if rd heemise we have only from o 0 lo a line and we like lo clear lliein. Ladles' and Growing Girls' Patent Loa h.r ilium heels, lleg. prire from Price Ladies' Patent Leather Slippers, one di'i'p loe. Meg. ?8.."i0. Sale ITht . . Ladles' Black and Brown Suedo Slippers, (limn heel. Meg. sS.r.O Sale I'r.re An Assortment of Brokcifi-incs ami van- ' from ;.T)!I lo ?.:0. Sale 1'iiee . . 51 Pairs of Children's Button Shoos, si. - JW.ao. Sale Price ; ntrit Rntloncd Shoos, sixer- Slippe"' ' I rotn ;r.i' III! $3.95 .: I.' $5.05 $1.95 ii.... Si. II' f -S Hale Price owners and ChtW' A Special Lot or Ladles' White Canvas Slipps 9 t n tnn RhnAi. Per 'air . .ii .sr l' rn iiuiuiiiitj -- - .. s, ' - Another Lot of Whlto Canvas Oxfords. jj.50 S llr 1 '' Men's White Running Shoos. Meg. $1 White Oxfords. Iteg. l.sr.. Sale Prut ,N thE REMEMBER THAT EVERY SO 'iLpJjp COME $D AN" HAVE STORE IS REDUCED, YOUR SHARE OF' THE BAnoi Jabour Bros. Ltd; III Phone G45. a3kvr