"AUK
BCT
fHS
lUILl
MOTS
si
.
MEN
S
Comfortable
and
Siwdi
WORK'
BOOTS
J.
LECKIB
CO.
LIMITED.
VVNCOUVF.R.
B.C.
WESTHOLME
THEAT
Friday
and
Saturday,
at
7
and
9
p.m.
Saturday
Matinee,
3
p.m.
-NO
MATINEE
CHRISTMAS
DAY
RE
Marion
Davies
in
"Zander
the
Great"
The
story
of
a
man,
a
maid
and
moonshine.
He
could
handle
a
gun,
but
he
coo
Id
if
I
handle
a
woman.
She
made
him
smash
his
own
business
every
bottle
of
iL
It
took
a
siindslorm
to
show
this
bad
man
that
this
girl
had
sand.
A
comedy-drama
of
life
along
the
Mexican
border
with
a
humorous
slant
at
bootlegging.
A
delightful
dissertation
on
liquor
and
love.
You'll
roan
with
laughter
at
irresistible
Marion
liavies.-whu,
ns
Mamie
with
her
adopted
child.
Zander,
slarted
oTjt
with
a
buttered,
wheezy
flivver
to
win
a
hostile
worljt.
'
They
slrnrk
Arizona
like
a
cyclone,
for
what
mere
man
could
wijhstand
her
charm,
her
courage,
her
sense
of
humor
and
the
appeal
of
youth.
Magnificent
scenery.
Knperb
cast:
Marion
Davies,
Harrison
Ford,
Holbrook
Blinn,
Harry
Myers,
George
Siegmann,
Hobart
Bosworth,
Harry
Wat-ton,
Emily
Fitzroy,
Hedda
Hopper
and
others.
CHRISTIE
COMEDY--"BUSY
BODIES."
PATHE
REVIEW.
50c
and
25c
The
Rupert
Pharmacy
extends
to
one
and
ail
The
old,
old
wish
and
most
sincere
A
Merry
Christmas
and
a
Happy
New
Year
E.
H.
Shockley
Planing
Mills
Re-located
at
230
Central
Street,
Vancouver,
with
additional
machines
for
the
manufacture
.of
SASH,
DOORS,
MOULDINGS
LUMBER,
LATH,
SHINGLES,
VENEER
also
carried
in
block.
Save
huddling
charges
by
buying
direct-from
the
source
of
supply.
'MORE
BEER
AND
LESS
SPIRITS
That
Is
Record
of
Consumption
In
England
According
to
Annual
Report
LONDON,
ling.,
Doc.
21.--I'eo-
brokers,
wiio
number
jusl
over
i
l.nno
paid
over
C30.oon
in
liccn-
!
ses.
Publicans,
of
whom
I
her
iare
nearly
fifi.000.
paul
Ihree
and
a
quarter
millions
in
license
dues.
Hetailers
of
beer,
to
the
number
of
?3,00o.
paid
I
5,000.
LAND
ACT.
Notice
of
InWntton
to
Apply
to
Portrait
Land
in
rmire
Rubrrt
Mml
IterwrUtnr
Hit-trlrt
of
rmiT
hut-en
aiid
alluete
no
the
eoM
lk.rr
of
Barnard
Coe.
Prlueeat
noyal
Inland.
Hantr
lour.
Cnatt
OHtrk-t.
TAKE
AOTICE
Ibil
SuoervMIe
Cannery
ijiutaay
I.
united
or
Vaoeourer,
B.C,
or-ru(aUon
parkrra.
Intend!
la
apply
tr
pertnlaatao
k
purrrux
Ibe
rollout
inr
o-aertbed
lindt:
CommrmlBr
at
txul
plaaM
on
th
iwirllwa't
ahofr
of
Harnarl
Ge.
PHih-mi
n..yl
itltiKt.
nanite
I.
tut
Dinrlrt.
ibore
falrrlr
lruly
rtuint;
ItwfKf
Milbrly
allly
duln;
theurr
ftfrU
fnrljr
rhalm:
Uk-ik
northerly
five
rluln,
iiHr
nr
Ipm.
In
Mrli
ier
mark;
Ihrnrv
rllnHia
mtii
walrr
mark
In
an
eatfrly
ami
northerly
dlrerikm
lo
point
of
rcn-nmrrtneot.
ami
onumiBi-
one
bundre
acrea.
nmrr
or
iaa.
SOMEIIVILLE
CWIEilY
CO.
LTD
AoollcanL
Pr
W
1
Ttfima.
Aw
LAN0
ACT.
,
Notka
of
Intention
to
Apply
to
Laaaa
Lan4
in
uwhi
i:nanoir
utmrK-t
Mnd
K'
,
r.tlin
imirtrt
or
PrliKi-
liuperl.
and
lintc
l
ShaiMMm
Kay.
TAKE
MiTlfE
the!
Rotit
C.
Oov
i.r
Vanrourrr.
B.C
orrutatl'
raneriTiian,(
;
iDu-nn
hi
appiy
ror
a
ir
a
or
ine
roi-
Inwinr
drtrnbm
land):
Conimmrinr
at
a
pmt
planlrd
on
an
iinnamrd
It
land
lyli.a;
S.nn
drr.
W.
(
1
1
i
rhaln.
innrr
nr
lv
rrn
vrtjttmft
ror-I
nr
of
Lot
ISK.
O.CJ..
Hanre
1:
Ihrnre
1
ri
lliminr
inrandvlna;
or
unore
lln
of
aaid
,
nuiin
10
poini
or
comnienrrmrni,
an
:
onlalnlnr
I
S
acre,
more
or
!.
ROBERT
C.
OOSSR,
i
Applicant
!
Per
Wm
n
MI'chrH.
Arrn
We
Save
You
Money
Christmas
Groceries
LaiRc
assort
merit
Fancy
lloxes
I.owney'a
Chocolates,
from
per
box
50c
to
$3.50
l'a-kall's
Knglish
Ilon-Itons
ftnni
per
box
60c
to
$2.25
Table
Itaisins,
per
lb.
.
.
30c
Table
Fig,
per
lb.
.
.
.
25c
Fancy
lied
Kmpcror
(trapes.
per
lb
30c
Anjou
Pears,
per
doz.
.
.
55c
Jap
Oranges,
per
box
.
.
90c
Apples,
per
box,
from
$2.00
to
$3.25
Cauliflower.
I.elluce,
Celery,
etc.,
arriving
fresh
every
boat.
Store
opeiiit
evenings
next
week
unlit
Christmas
Kvc.
Gordon
s
Grocery
Seventh
Avonuo
East
Phone
447
Dr.
Alexander
Smith
Block
Phona
675
DENTIST
PECK
OUTLINES
PLAN
FOR
NEWBEER
POLICY
Resolution
Dies
on
Order
Papr
Brewer
Agreement
Hit
VICTORIA.
Dec.
-'i.
-Although
it
die.!
on
order
iumt.
Col.
Cy
Peck,
V.C.,
succeeded
in
having
his
resolution
ratlin?
on
the
..I..
......
.Irinbi.u.
I..
IMIUOr
J
COIIIIlll!!luri
lo
lake
't
XI
I
t.Stl
1
1
IX
I
111
w
t
.,
WVV
4
u
aa
u
iii
til
less
ss
spirits
pirils
than
than
formerly,
formerly,
wine
wine
?.
10
'
jis
more
popular
and
the
con-
I
tiiimvilf
jot'
aT
lnll:nj.i
MMl:iiflt
lir.
vendors
ami
Peer
pariors
wit-sunidied
with
the
brand-
of
lcr
"
......
...
-
....Ml-
tuallv
stationary.
an"
alc
"amici
""-
""
purchasiits
same
at
I
lie
low
These
facts
are
forthcoming
u.
i:,..
annual
Customs
ami
Ex-
rates,
and
always
providing
Ilia
n.,.ri
ih
...wi.t.iim
urh
beer
and
ale
is
of
the
he'
...
.......
i."
i
Innil
niirc!
mialitv.
brought
to
in
ui
i.iiriauu
oas
ucca
'lie
attention
of
Hie
members
rising
continuously
Mtice
t'JI.
Although
it
is
not
omcially
o
",e
prorogued
last
Maie.1.
it
is
believed
this
incrcaso:S;',ur,1-
(I
.i....
ai
oi
l.i
i
..i
i
...i,..i
l
lie
oreamme
10
me
rruiuumi
is
u-
least
in
part
moii-
irii."!
iii
irui
l
tu
m
iit
;
drinking
becoming
popular
with
Kngtislimen
who
were
serving
with
the
forces
on
the
continent.
tlome-jjrown
lobicco
durin
Mir
year
amounted
in
weight
to
o.ooo
Wis.
or
double
the
weight
r
Hie
year
before.
Playing
card,
which
are
taxed,
were
manufactured
to
the
extent
uf
nearly
half
a
million
packet.,
or
one
bundml
thousand
more
than
tin
the
year
previous.
People
who
(carry
armorial
bearing?
number
j
jus!
over
38.000
and
they
togeth
!er
paid
taxes
for
this
priilege
,
amounting
lo
nearly
,
1(3,000.
Over
two
and
a
half
million
dog
,
li"f-nses
were
issued.
Pawn
set
forth
that
the
agreement
m'
in
existence
wilh
the
amalgamat
ed
brewers
did
not
allow
of
tlrs
being
done
and
lliat
Mich
re
slrictions
militated
against
th
besl
interests
of
the
public.
Col.
peck
read
the
resolution,
although
il
was
ti"
voted
upon
LONDONERS
ENJOY
SPORTS
OF
WINTER
Hampstcad
Heights
Mecca
For
Tobogganlsts
and
Skaters
IXJ.NIKIX.
Ilec.
-M
On
Hi
heights
of
llaurptead
hundred
of
Londoners
an-
enjoying
to
bogganing
and
ukating
as
the
resuH
of
continued
wintry
weather.
The
pond
looked
none
loo
afe.
Here
and
there
were
gapitic
holes
the
outward
visi
Ide
nigns
of
the
watery
grave
tic
neath.
Xeertheles.
a
numbrr
of
youths
chanced
their
nerk
and
enjmivl
the
tlinll
of
real
ie
skating
on
real
ice
skates
without
casualty.
TRUCK
HIT
HYDRANT:
WATER
MAIN
BURST
Owing
I"
'he
steering
ge:l
suddenly
going
out
of
order.
Ilo'
Canadian
National
hxpress
Co.
S
truck,
driven
hy
Louis
Astoria,
rati
into
the
fire
hydrant
at
the
corner
of
eeouii
Street
and
Third
Avenue
yesterday
afternoon,
resulting
;iti
the
tXnsfng
of
the
water
main
ami
do
m
a
minor
damage
to
the
truol.
lle-pairs
to
the
mam
were
made
immediately
by
the
city
wafer
Ten
Years
Ago
in
Prince
Rupert
The
death
occurred
in
San
Diego,
California,
yeterday
of
Thomas
Dunn,
pioneer
business
man
or
tins
my
ami
Vancouver.
He
was
born
in
hVlinburgh
in
I8r;
and
came
to
Vancouver
in
LAND
ACT
Mallei
at
lnltlen
to
Aoolt
to
Laaaa
L4
In
Trliir
H"rrt
t-aml
limirdlnr
Ittatrf-t
r.r
da-i
Baurr
.
and
tltuate
on
South
Itirtiarl
Inland.
TkE
NOTICE
irut
Alfml
9aon,
el
prlnre
Ruprrt.
orrnpaiv
Mannrr
in
Ih1
In
apply
fr
a
late
r
the
follow
tn,
1rrllMa
land:
Tumnirrwlnr
l
ft
fUn1"!
"1
Mi
Mwth
rwJr.l
or
Sf.atn
RarhaH
Ulawl.
tlirn
amuixl
hlth
watrr
mark
to
Ihr
rx!nl
of
runnwiw-rtiirnU
and
rmtalnlni
60
arrra,
tiftre
or
trat.
AIIIIF.O
VA?IS0.1.
Apllirni
a.
e.
wriunt,
aui.
Dated
OrMr
fill).
LAND
ACT.
Notka
or
Intantlen
to
Aooir
to
Laaaa
Lan
In
rnno!
Huperl
Land
lirrordtn
IMMrlfl
or
i'oai
lunar
I.
and
altuale
on
North
lurlurl
liland.
TAVE
NOTICE
that
Alfrtt
flansnn,
of,
rrmre
nuprrl.
nrriipallon
Manner.,
in
tinda
to
apply
Tor
a
Irate
or
Um
follow
Inr
1rrrll-rd
lin1
Omimrnrlnir
at
a
font
plantrd
on
Ibe
Miuih
ttutnt
ur
Narih
tlmrhael
Uland:
1883.
Yesterday
afternoon
Mrs.
L
V.
Patmoie
entertained
a
number
of
young
folks
at
a
Christ
mas
parly
in
honor
of
her
littte
daughter,
Kileen.
Fire
bruke
oul
Itu
morning
in
Ibe
two
storey
house
back
of
the
Prince
Huperl
Hotel,
daniatsi'
a
.Ion--
John"
Hopkins
I
uiversity.
then
around
hlrh
aitr
mark
to
Ihe.halHIuel
poiui
oi
cvnunent'rnieni,
aixj
iwiiiaiiiinv
30
acrea,
more
or
Irai.
A
LIU
ED
SWANSO.X,
Applicain.
A.
E.
Wrlflil.
'ni
Dated
October
tsth.
t
A
LAND
ACT.
Notlea
of
Inlanllon
to
Apply
Land.
WISHING
YOU
MERRY
to
Laaaa
In
Ihe
I'rlnre
Hirrrt
Land
llrcurd
ni
botrlrl
and
annate
i.n
an.
unnanml
Mel
In
the
l:alrrn
rntraiwe
fn
lludaon
Hay
I'atnate
near
liundat
UiaiKl.
Itlue
Print
II.
M.
II.
TALK
MOTICC
that
Oeorrc
Cordon
Hmh
Iiy
or
I'rlnre
lliiprrt,
II
I...
MaiHirarliirer,
ininn
in
api
ror
a
irate
m
ine
ioi
low
Inr
d-w-rlbed
land!
O'limieiiritiK
al
a
iii
altuale
on
a
Mrll
autjiiirriri'd
rerr
or
rork
radlallni
from
aame
In
ra
ilratly
a
circle,
ha
in
a
a
radlua
of
alxxif
l.ioo
f"l
and
run
lalnlnr
too
a-rr.
more
or
leas.
CKOItliK
OO
II
HO
X
IIUSIIDY.
Qle4
Iwrrnilior
4
1
h
1011
I
ami
A
HAPPY
NEW
YEAR
Valentin
Dairy
Phone
657
LiUI.
MOTHER
AND
CHILDREN
BURNED
TO
DEATH
WHEN
THEIR
HOME
DESTROYED
I'UFjsf.oIT.
Out..
Dir.
-.'i.
Mrs.
I'dward
lioyte,
aaed
3i.
and
her
two
children.
Hugh,
asred
I.
und
J-'rancis.
agel
3.
are
dead
a
a
i-esiiH
i)1
a
fire
which
destroyed
Ili.-ir
home
here
last
night.
ANDES
ARE
HIGH
BUT
ONLY
BABIES
IN
AGE
SAYS
PROF.
SINGEWALD
'
DAL'UMoHK.
!.
-M.
Tip
,mle
are
weolwgieaily
the
worbl'it
baby
mountain
range.
t
Ihe
opinion
of
.loej.i
T.
Singe-
vahl.
professor
of
K"y
ul
i
Helijening
from
an
exploration.
'rip
ah
ng
the
waters
of
the
Up-
'
-.
t
a
per
Anidion
river
in
reru,
yru-
fesor
Suigewald
say
ini
beds
containing
ioin
uc
iw"
located
on
bolh
the
eal
and
west
sides
of
the
inner
range
oi
the
Andes,
indicating
that
these
mountain
.are
at
least
lo.iiuil.-
lion
years
younger
than
pre
viously
believed.
This
discovery,
with
the
add"dj
fact
that
fossils
also
were
foun
li
at
an
eletalion
of
11.000
feel.;
eimv
Hires
tin-
profeor
ltia
III"
Amies
is
Ihe
yoiniyrt
iarire
!
lliounlain
rane.
FURTHER
TRIALS
OF
AUTO-GYRO
AIRCRAFT
LONDON".
Dec.
.24.
The
aeci-
j
denl
which
befell
the
Auto-gyr
aircraft,
popularly
known
as
th
-
winilinill
aeroplaiif,
will
not
be,
taken
as
rinally
diecredlling
thej
invcmioii.
Ictie
Secretary
forj
Air,
speaking
at
the
Lord
Mayor's
expressed
the
view
that,;
though
it
was
too
early
to
say
whether
this
machine
wou'.u
eliminate
Ihe
risk
of
"stalling"
!
and
make
crtlcal
landing
pus
siblo,
it
wa
sufficiently
remark
able
lo
be
worth
fuller
trial.
He
hail
decided
lo
have
four
or
fiM
of
llirse
machines
made,
of
dif
ferent
types,
(n
this
country
for
the
purpose
of
"trying
"out"
Senor
Uiervas'ft
invention.
'
SEMI-SAVAGERY
OF
RUSSIANCHILDREN
MOSCOW.
Dec
l.uiiaehar-sky,
thr
Iliissiati
i;oiiimisHiuuur
for
I'.iluralion.
hail
aiipealcd
fori
subscriptions
to
relieve
him
deeds
of
thousands
of
agrant'
children,
nomo
degenerated
Into
a
state
of
senil-savngery,
some
I
bordering
on
Idiocy,
while
others
I
have
had
their
wits
so
sliarpen-jed
and
cxcilcd
by
collision
with
life
that
they
have
become
dan-
jgerous
cuetnies
of
society,
lie'
.
describe
Ihe
prolijom
as
"the'
most
terrible
ulcer
on
the
Soviet
'L'tik'ii'.
body."
i
Thursday,
Dtr-mhe,
2,
m
The
Patronage
of
Our
Customers
has
far
exceeded
expectations
MAX
:
HEILBRONER
sincerely
thanks
his
many
customers
Tor
their
generous
support
and
wishes
them
a
Very
Merry
Xmas
and
a
Happy
New
Year
WESTHOLME
THEATRE
TONIGHT
ONLY
at
7
and
0
"ONE
WAY
STREET"
V
plod"
i
i
i
MartlniR
in
it
to
mi
,
-
i,
;
deloiiNtliort.
The
toiV
ol
i
woman,
rejiuen-i'.
at
m.
tb'Hl-,
who
IhmhI-w
inked
lo-i
Irieud
In
vouth.
It's
the
one
way
street
uf
life
that'-
p'
in
this
trciiieiiiluii-
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