paue runs BRINGING UP FATHER " 1 ' By George McManuj , Trains FATHeK-REALLY- OMOEAOlO- A VWELL LOOKirV YCxi-im TiT-TiNCuO CO LflK iwiNKwiiow iVchcarow uaoy to tee NRJIV wHNrTwo tU CR. .M S 3 Will soon be arriving again anil Mi will nni' (llirislhias Supply or TURKEYS, GEESE, DUCKS, CHICKEN, RABBITS AND SUCKINQ PIGS Also Beef, Veal and Pork. Dun'l forget, twenty varie-4 tea of Fish lo ehootfo from. Sealy ft Doodson Tho IIouho of Ounllty Sixth Stroot. Phone 455 NOTICE We have Just been appointed soiling agents, for Lacq , HOUSEHOLD LACQUEROID Knsy to apply. Watch It Dry Dries ready for use, in linU an hour. Tho now Lacquer finish for Floor. Furniture, and Woodwork. Kaien Hardware Co. . 60S Third Avo. Gentlemen-Why Not? Why not have a tailor-made anil for Christmas? We make you a present of $5.00 100 Soil Lengths to choose from. We gio a discount of $6.0(1 on every suit purchased for Christinas. Our stock include HUte Serges and all kind of quality, materials. Fit and finish guaranteed. ORDER NOW. LING the Tailor S21 Second Ave. Phone 649 Wood! Wood! Now is your chance DRY CEDAR Full load $6.00" Half load ... ... . . $3.00 Large sack 50o DRY BIRCH Per load $6.50 HydeTransfer 139 Second Avejxue Phone 5S0 Night or Day WE BUY BOTTLES. IMPROVED Ford Models Will l on exhibition about November 10. Price I whanged S. E. Parker Ltd. Phone 93 LINDSAY'S Cartage and Storage Phone (S. tUrtage. Warehousing, and 'Hstrihutlug Team or Motor Service, real, Sand and Gravel We Speclaltte In Piano and Furniture Covlnp. TO DEFENCE OF PETER -YEREGIfi"-' Interesting Doukhobor Letter Written to Nelson News Answer to Divorce Article Oi'e of the Douklinhnrs of the southern interior of ll.C comes; to the defence of his late leader. j Peter Vcregin who it has been; st.ated was divorced from his wife, in an interesting letter to I tie Xelon .News which follows. I'.dilor lailv News: formation of ccneral public, un consciously putting a sack over himself which would lie hard to pull 'iff. 1 1 happened that I am to be one or the ireneral nublic. ami unfortunately the one who will not Ijslen to any nonsense and let it pass by. Therefore let me have a say: In tils statement (I. Vericin writes that Peter Ye'ripin divorc ed his wife after the lirief lif-of tvvtv years. It sounds 'quite nrw lo every one viiot excepting himself who knew the life of our helmed leader, but who know not (-Specially amonpsl us, the members of his community. Refute Estrangement Tli untruthfulness of his statement can be proved in many different ways, but I will liini myself eonsiderablv in view that In any other way Y cannot nvoid tourhinti the pride of these seP admirers as !. Verisin i. In a letter to his confident friend.. Peter Yerimn with prc pride wrote thus: 'Also I have n wife and son. my besl n'latives." Another paragraph of Uie letter is. "We decide with my young! wife: she will remain with hor father and will bring up the son." Further he wrote to th jefTeet that he IhmI given her i-.ine means to keep her and I their son. wrtle lo each hlhc land lookisl to the day when their i son will grow up and she will be Itible to come lo him. The Idler lis dated at January A. 189(1, al-!nut 15 yearj. after their Innr-I ring. The letter is in asoemhlanre of jYeripin"s letters on page 50. Xo i It), so anybody wishing can read its full con'ent itnd dei-ide for himself on vvhieh grounds docs Mile general public fufortuer j-'HOd. I I regrH lo say that Hlthonsrti I he is mi cXMrioiircd writer as he 'lims I" i', but in further ex liihit ion of his ar! of writing he (oust not ecline from the palb of abMlti!e righteousness, oilier vvie his exertenee will iramiil 'o nothing, ant) his great sur prise will be to find b unset f, ' "Iripped r hi sheen's coaling. Most Console Her II i not vrei that it was quite contempt mg fvr these birds lo step unto the leader's shoes, but nfier fulling some tricks tliy nppeared to be in a shallow water, and are now honing against hope that something will fall their way worth chewing up. Nevertheless it does not ex- i'ihc tlieir inean actions to be-1 in, i'. an honest people. j The tart tlml the fner wife and present widow of our la'e leader. Pefer Yerigin. Avtlnlia. ii coming, only remind us ol the' tragie .m be met. att we all I niust .. ,.u icniosi :i cons..U, iher sMnV v stie i welcome. i lo ms, Hlh: as our benefaetor V vvulow. and as mother of our pre. ! cui leader, who was tu Icr care and responsibility from his early childhood. I remain with respect lo (J. old ape liul not to his d behaviour. 4- M X. (SIUTCHF.N. KNITTERS INTEREST LEGISLATORS OF B.C. WHO BET ON NUMBER Time Profitably While List-enlng to Proceedings are still fewer wlio'nre habitues of the public galleries. mong; those who attend regu larly are ladles who knit while they listen lo Uie tedlotri legislative debate, watch the divisions, see Ihc pages flit to and fro, and now and then hear bright repar tee, eloqueiyt speeches or foolish an occupation is nnluncnmtnon. Once the Wile army of knitters found a masculine adherent In the ladles' gallery. So persist em hae been the knitters in attending thai ntem hers in their dull hours, while nwailinc the close of n dull speech, pel up HI lie sweepslnkes nmonK themsches as lo the num- I er of knitters who will be in lln ranks at four p.m. FIRE ALARMS AND OTHER PROTECTIVE WORK AT HOSPITAL The question of fire drill was discussed at the meeting of the hospital Itoard last night and the report of a committee in regard n firv protection wan adopted and a report from the fire ehief eeeixed and r'ferre Ui the lady upcrintrndent. The House Commit lee reported Ue need of a slretclier being kept ready for use on each floor. hat a fire alarm bell be placed M tiie nurses homo connected with the hospital and thai a tele phone he installed in or near the nae riMim. I hese reeommenua- iious will he enrriesl out and ar rangements made so that in Ihc case of fire there will be ae dsn iref lo' patterifc or slalL ' Poetic Justice Wife to husband shaving he. neck -slurb! lib. Tout, that raior is terrible. Huh Yes. dear, it s the used to sharpen your pencils with. I saved it for ttiis pur pose. . I I. "orcw irt wonaemu BOY an The Maple Leaf00 Other Models up to l"3-M tbOY" THOUSAND MEN TOOK PART IN BIG SCENES IN JANICE MEREDITH Approximately one thousand men from Hie Twenty-sixth Infantry look part in the scenes of the n.iltle of Lexington and Tie n to n. the occupation and evacuation of Philadelphia, the surrender of Yorklown. and the Habitues of Public Galleries uselcolorful scene in a Hosion Co (Tec House in the making of the Jan ice Meredith showing here on , I'ridav nnil Saturday. They wer YIOTOIHA, Dec. 17. Manyiaujnneiited by 100 cavalrymen visitors come to the Legislature, from Fori F.lhan Allan. Soldiers limit link miiiMAAil'i it run n i i i I. ... . ' 1 '" "' "su i n uie appea.eo K'-rm-iiU' Sir Will von kin.Ilv insert . . . '7""'- , ,, . " ' I short lime nml then leave. A few following "l pases of your cs-i ., , .. leeiued paper A copy of your issue of )eo-ejnher 7, 1025, Is al hand. li nj-e.ent me with an overwhelm ins article of U. Verlfrin. who, with sreat eagerness, tries lo put some "new" facts lo the iit- ivviii. iiiv.i j iii.ii. tin. iii.il .in scene at the Court of Louis XVI at Yersnilles. When equipped with uniforms and arms .f Uie Ilevolulionarv solders, and after exchanging their khaki for the buff and idue of the boys of 76, the inei found the change rattier uncomfortable ultbough decidedly color'ul. Piw-dered wgs, gold braid. biiiy ntcXIe itlati buckles oirerml n ifclamalions. Now and then a lady'jslriking eon!rHl lo the trim brings her sewlttg .ind tatting as khaki I hey were accustomed lo wearing,, and one of the men said, tangled up with his while wig and gold braid. "If tins was what a private had to wear, I'm glad 1 wasn't a general. It's a shame spoiling these wonderful uniforms rrossing tiie Delaware, all right. " HEATING PLANT AT HOSPITAL INEFFICIENT Thorough Tests to be Made Decide What Course to Pursue in Connection With It w.tbin :i few days. EFFORT MADE TO PUT HOSPITAL FINANCING to The inefficiency of the heating plant al the liospilawas discus ed by the hospital board at : meeting Inst night on receiving a report from Ohi Klkins that some of Hie room's were cold anil Hint it wn dillleull In keep lh' operating room at the heal re quired for difficult operations. I would be ueless to pul in more radiation as the circulation was at fault. He could tift tell when the difllcutiy was and it woul lake a man some time lo find mil. Tests would have t be made. l'oMly an electric beat er might Im installed as an uux ftiary rather than overhauling the vvhote system. . K. O Mlit toll said on of the doctors hail reported to' tht thai 'he defee4;l hag the opnrat ina room miaul cause los o life. After discussing the matter n some length Mr. F.lkins was ask ed to make thorough lev's of the system and report lo the 4mm r at a special meeting to bo called ON A BETTER BASIS A letter from !h- sis-relary n he Ilospitais Association read al What was asked was that muni-cipnl council should pay a set per capital sum large enough to enable Hip hospitals lo finance Wanted For Sale For Rent DAILY NEWS CLASSIFIED ADS. 2c Fer word Jn'advance. No Advertisement taken for leu than 50c FOR SALE mer eimine, 2 cycle, with shaf' and peoller, in goiwl comli tion. $7.00. (ieo. . we, 3:ii Ninth Avenue West. 2W: fill SALK. -Urunswick pbono-Kraph. upright style, in fumx oak, almost new. cost $IKV Price no. Pullen, Dailv Xews Office. If FOIll) SUDAN for sale. fVflly Apply S.x R. Parker. Ltd, BOARD IIOAIID The Pefond vonn Inlander, S3A fhone tfl SPORT CHAT sett The first half of the ron' schedule in the Fraternal Wilis! eague will clo- tonight with game ttcnedulcil as follow: Oreal War Yelerans vs. W. An- Irew's; Sous of F.ngliuiil xt. i.vat orange Lodge; F.lks vs. Knivhls ol Columbus, Moose v. bidfellows. The it. Andrew's team is now leadintt in the b-agu- Nlamlinii and cannot be displnee I although Hie Moos have i chance lo lie m lite h-aduitc posi tion prosiding they vkln Uuigli aiul the Si. Andrew's low. Th Ladies' ierioii close tonior row niKii' Willi the unitize Ladies playing the Mooselieart l.egior and the Daughters of Knjrlali'' meeting the Pythian tislersv (tirls' anil boys' basket ha! 1 teams representing the Prmc Itupert High School will sail to night aboard the ('.alula for Any-ox where they will play a serie- of Ixvu games each with teamsj from the smeller town HihIi! School. Prince Itupert will re turn the hospitality al a series to take place alter the New Yea- when Anyox will come here. Miss Meat rice llurke. as chaperon, and (feorjre Mitchell, as coach, will have charge of I lie Prince lluper' tennis on the trip. I Uh members of the team go ing north wilt be as follow: lloye. Hob iMatbeson, Harry Walker. Ynshi Klsuyana. Ia Ka'.uyama and Alex Mitchell. Hirls. Miss Laura Krusell. Miss Kvelyn DhII'V, .Miss Jaan licteve. Mis. .luiia Walters, Mi Yera Smifher and Miss Heler, Sim. HUNTING PARTY IS BACK AFTER TRIP TO GARDNER CANAL After a week s hunting trip in the Uardiier (Un.it disirici aboard the power boat .ananli. a party consulting of (jipt. liammon. tapt. Swunsi.n. K. i'.. itiblMitis. he meet inc of the Hospital Hoard how Walts. '.. II. Urme H. F last evening tnld of the efforts ,MH.d and MiHon i.ontales re-they were making lo place ttieji,irnei to Hie city at t.ao lhl nnaneing ol the Hospital or i be j morning. The k.aa .. !. province on a iwiiw iooiuik. :r,p vva was noi not TO RENT Ft HI SALK. fl Horse power Pal- FOlt IlKNT.- Modern four room- ed flat wilb Cliipp Hlock. eoten haver llTOS M una rob rane. If Kill IlKNT. Pianos, player pianos, phonntrrnplis ami sewing machines, Walkfr'a Musir Ur. tf Fol'R Room, Still for (lent. Hot water heat. Apply Smitli V M ilieu. Lid. U MOIiKRN FLAT for HetiL Apply Vax llellhroner fj CARS FOR SALE. I 1022 Oldsmobile t, 5 parn- ger touring 1000.00 I 1020 Nash 5 passenger lour mg . iHstua I 121 overland Sshn.. 1700.00 I I9IV lleo sevaH passenger touring i;00JiO I 1035 Ford Coupe, balloon Hr car like new IBM.QO I 1022 Ford Tuilrtf sedan, ntsj)o l tH7i rori one ton tniex, panei body M5.0M I Ford ligbt delivery basst,l rebuill 1175.001 Ml car guaranteed ia r01 mechanical eomlitiuu. Basv terms ran be arrangr. KAIEN GARAGE Ford and Chevrolet Service Sta tion. AgentK for Matatightin; Oakland. fHdMoobile nml tev- rolel rars, Iteo, (i.M.C andt FeteraFTnieks. WltKOKIXO SKHVICR DAY AND XinilT. AUCTIONEER. CITY . AWn itiN HUU.MS, tMM- mencinfi tbur-Htay. DeeetuVr' ?i. I will bold mfHoii sales. rain or shine, at 7.3ft p.m. al the Auelbm roohis, SO? Sa ond Street. Ioh for lite Hed Flag! Parties witting lo dis pose of merchandise, furniture or anything of value ring up 77 t or send aoods to the rooms -pII nr buy oajrlgnl for cash. il. F. I HI INF.. Auctioneer. FURNITURE AND RANGES. ALL CHHIBTM AS (IOODS- to clear al cost. Iwik ampnd, seeing is believing. Furniture of every ilesoripJinn reduevd o that Christmas virts ran b. bought i( the lowest price. My many customers aSor.J aMSgb evidence that my prices are right. Any article put away and delivered Christinas Kve. A. Mackentie. Fiinillure Houe, Phone 775. tf PRINCE RUPERT MUSIC STORE. 303 Third Avenue Sole agent for Columbia -tteoords We repair Phonographs. Bicycle. HugRter. Ilaequets and Musical Instruments of all kinds. CAMERON TRANSFER Phone 177 w-at tier on Hie Baggage, Furniture Moving. particularly good! If you want anything ent fur. and it was during the lat few or delivered, phone us. daya tha? best bunting wa tin uT aoo iwwiiiirnn .r hip rririon or Hartley li;i the ha of game Hie latest pmposal H was said (.fought ame tor the nart eon-' PRINCE RUPERT TIDES was to make Hie per eapila M, e.i of wmr M duck and fir,o a lay unttorimy. sanjeei in rv-vision by Ihe-Vrm'0.' seoretary It was expected Ihal a bill vv.Hild have Iieen brought before lhe Legislature this year dealing Iwitu the mailer but m far 'her ihad mil lienrd of it being it.ov The t'niun of ll.C Mutt.. gete. All For Naught My d-i - hv .i . 'h 'i. inisrH Friday, December IS Hurh .1:25 a m 19.8 ft 15:05 p.m. 22 I l-nw 0:13 a.m. 0.9 21 in .m. I I Saturday, December IS liigfc 1:16 a.m. 19.6 . , . lMl(i IS-fi r m ?l n Mies were opposing uie movement lor iwen'y . ir. .m lt. f loot p.m. 7 1 J twaiija'ed. jme tbey tuuv. a.; cuie out- 1 22.36 vju, S 3 lSi . d bii!, at New it tprestx.. ehaniie iosMi. 830 'IHiii TX Pi. ens 67 Tf (Cull 1 1 50c , a uric none Meek" sk Arro.s ROTHWELL'S TWV.rt Coal - W4 Furniture Mo IMand-.l.ttn. i 332. It' FUR.imjRt GEO. PAPADOPl'ICS GOVERNMENT LIQLwR noTicf Of eetcrD ri I ! '.l Cuiiim ll'.ft fifil LICLMI : :. : - ,, Mrnr tSartuiv u- r r Atl I. Ik HtiU l !' v K- i u at If' SSfaWr' rrHiMi Ui- ('i'.Mf rUri. tt kuivl i ' llMSr firl e.r' i Ir ruii. " h'.' K4 h .' ' Mrli 'II' 111 SOU) I NIX f "( llMl H.Mil" ' T Vk ' ,.f Ma.4i tnlrrxl. I il l ' m . 4itnisi i Mr. O'r fr,u I'... : Own. . nirflli i n r I... il.fl" ir. .-.fir' l-n i l" 'it i- af ..si itwii"! NU IstMi' hi I riurf I' utn. and " rt l-iwl ate enow"- caraar of i Tiip ;",' UMiad. -f MMXiori1 or u ri" tM BBTiaW .'"rtV"'' mft e i vv(t la iw r Htrrt mt - -1 iaj' igi '" tuiel 91 lsno a;' lASO u r Fouai, it atk si 'Jfj