PArttt TWO ' ' L A Richness of Flavor ii recommends SALADA kvum r ID (OlfWOSElTi,! II 93 86 B803 to every discriminating' tea drinker. Its freshness and purity are a constant delight. Try it. The Daily News PMNGE HUPEHT - imiTlSII COLUMMA Published Every Afternoon, except Sunday, Ihe Prince llupert Daily News, Limited. Third Avenue. H. F. PULLKN, Managing Editor. SUBSCRIPTION RATES: City. Delivery, by mail or carrier, per month $1.00 By mail to nil parts of the British Empire and the United Stales, in advance, per year $0.00 To all other countries, in advance, per, year $7.50 Transient Display Advertising. ;.. .$1.40 per Inch per insertion' Transient Advertising tfii Front Page.' ,..$2.80 per incrj' Local Readers, per insertion ' 2.ie per line Classified Advertising, per insertion 2c pcir vori Legal Notices, each insertion 15r per agate line Contract Hales on Application. Advertising and Circulation Telephone -Editor and Reporters Telephone ... All advertising should be in The Daily News. Office before 4 p.m. on day preceding publication. All advertising received subject to approval. Member of Audit Bureau of Circulations. DAILT EDITION Taking Over Drydock Should Be Good Move. Friday. December I), IP?5. seeing inai uie Luiiailinu National llailway has no use for a drydock it was the natural thing to turn it over to Unit branch or the public cmre dial needs it and that can' use it to advaiie tage. After the first of the year the local shipyard and drydock will be. operated by the Canadian Government Merchant Marine and doubtless they will QverTiaiil Their ovvji vessels there. Some or lbee vessels it is execlil .will be plying out or Prince Hu-pert and this will probably be their home port so that it is the naliir.il place for Ihe dock.- ';- nil the operation in the eicvnlor a good niauv vessels should be coming hen- ifllier Ulan Iho-e owned bv the emem ment with the result that the drydock should be busier than ever before. All this will beiiefi! Piirce Jjiiperl. Operating Profit Of Government Vessels. While- no provision is ninde so far for interest on the iir-Yetment. the Gi-veriinu-ut Merchant Marine is thi- year being oKraled without loss. Tiie people have to pay Ihe hilerest on Ihe bond bill they do not have to pay any deficit on operation. With business improving1 and the new routes becoming established jt, wight to be poible. before lon'g Tor the government vessels t pay n( least part of Jhe tilerest charges if not all. Possibly May. Be An Interesting Campaign. j With Alderman McMimlie atrefuly in the field as a mayor! ally candidate and all stirls of curious rumors uoin around as to the financing of others, it is possible that there may develop an interesting campaign, surli as a'nnce. llupert lias not seen for many a day. It is only once now and then that electors be-i come arousal to their duties and take n real interest in a civic contest ami thai may take place tlis year. co rar rew randidales seem to have offered for the city . . . .... . r council ami sciuhu noarn. uounuess nicy mil lie hcam from mioii. Vancouver Election Rather Unusual. ;The Taneouver inXviiraily election proved to be wither an Uhusiiat. yne. For mn'riy Setijj. Mayor Tfly lor tried to be Heeled lib the iirf.iKi.ti nti.l ..'a- tt,,1.lA i'Amt.l.::.' ii - t.r. i - j. ' ... .... , iiin uimiMr iw Hinni, II. ( HI ' 11(11' or IWII HC- casion he had very few votes and it looked as if lie was down and out. I.as year he was elected and this year be conies hack with a crushing majority snrh a few candidates bavp ever re ceived. It is a curious phase of civic government that ha seen. us roiinieruiri nere. ' y Trie New Edardburg Rccip Book tll how uful CROWN BRAND I for rooklnf, btiidet being deliciout table (yrup. HVi loiay or frt tapj. THE CANADA STARCH CO., LIMITED - MONTREAL. AUTHORIZATION FOR BUILDING United Church to Proceed at Once With Program Jn East End of City Rev. (1. U. Hacker announces thai authorisation bus been re ceived from I lie board of I lie United r.hurch of Cauiola to pro-' ceed Willi the tnuislruelioii of a liuildinj: at Ihe coiner f Seven: h Avenue ami Donald Shod whirl will tie used as a KVionasium and, for oilier purposes m ..imieci inn ; Willi church exlension work n; Ihe east ein of Hie city. Tin establishment of such a liuiltlitii: one of the mailers which Hev. Evan Haker. ilmitis his visit tt Ihe rily, lias been vvirkiu on., Tticvtiunh received a couple of lax sab lots from tin city at ai nominnl price for I lie purpose of erecting the huildinj;. Work will iiTe-Cel al once. The cost of the budding itself will be met liy Ihe church hoard but n'oney is to lie raised locally for tho purchase of furniture an. I' equipment. The building will hc placed in charge of a local j board consisting of V. IS. Ilohm son, .ndriv .Murray. A. .1. Squire and S. I.. Penchey. OBJECTION TAKEN TO TWINKLING FEET AND MUSIC IS PROHIBITED Hotel de Vickers Enlivened with Melodious Strains of Horn but not During Official Hours Music in the Hotel de Vickers Is noj frowned upon officially Unless it is of .such a character ami played at such a time as I t make the feel of the young ladle employed in the city hall bent time lo the strains and thus In terfere witli the strenuous work required of t lie hands and brains. Thai fact developed, at Ihe meet-Inar of Ihe police commission which sal yesterday aflernoon in session, Mayor Newton, Imblic 'oiiimissiiiner YV. II. Monlgom-ery. Ohie' Vickers and t'ity Soli-cilor Jone.s being present. It n'ciiis that .Vrttiur Collison, a Kilkaila name, whose oiTense. againsl tin jieace and safely of His Majesty's cil terms is thai he likes a drink mid that at such times lie also likes to drive an atllomohile and that his judgment miller such conditions is not of the best, was recently al lowed out on a sliorl parole, lb came tiack witb a brass instru ment at the idaylng of wliich, it cwiiK. lie Is an. artist, w hen mood comes over him he en-erlains !he his fellow- prisoners and till and sundry who pass by, with sweetest melody. .uturally the police, whose duties are such thai they often bear oilier than melodious sounds, welcome a IMtle music around their solemn den but. and I hat is the slicker, but It must not Ite of Mich a nature and played at such a lime as JO "make those little feet twinkle when they should he soherly crushing beetles under u musty desk. POLICECOMMISsioN HEARS CHIEFS REPORT Petty Thefts of a Month Ago Have Ceated Since Early In November The pelty thefts wliirli worried Ihe police force such as siealln? clothes from the line or food from the larder has ceased since Ihe early part of Novemher, ae-cnliuir In Ihe report of C.hirf Vickers made yesterday afler-iKMin In the police commissioners. Mayor Newlon and (mnii- -uiner Monlsomery lielns re-j sent. I Purine the month IS charpesj were laid ami 3H convictions sc- ored. There were 2 dismissals.! , withdrawn. H pond in p. Theyj include driinkH t;t. vauranls 3.1 I. iqtior Act violation I, supply-1 nir liquor to Indians I. offences iipninst Motor Vehicles Act t. rotilratenf ions nf street liylaw i. having li)uor in possession S. Total fines nmnunlcd lo 7I.1. HOTEL ARRIVALS. Prince . Rupert i ft. II. XeUnn, fieoruretown; A U llaillie. city; V. W. Trolter.i Vancouver; niiarle II. Sricley Pun Cleinenla. Central T O'Connor, I'rinca. Itupert Angu .McAiisJer. Claxton. STOU OAuVi iiWS m MAN IN THE MOON ay: tWOOSK your enemies as carefully as yon do your friend. TWO four if nlher. is eomany ami they understand o i . eacti I'ltl.Nr.r. Itupert is noted for il croi of flh and alo for iti very fine era oi fUMir. k IT.ts siii thnf tJie stilary f the . jjiavon 4 i ft'ili boAt l n oren tA ne.Vjfr Mi'mlV i IwWtijn'i riHirfnSlh Kf h rilf? llijt ,lhen of W II H.N Ihe swkurs heyin to invest, wnteh fur n tlrop in priee of t he slock. "TIT. tul." remarked Hie man wiien lie struck, his thumb with a hamiip'r while pullintr up Christmas decorations, li was m fairy story. W'r.MI'. are very apt lo aiBUe Ihe way iln- pet off a street car. Bronchitis More Than a Gold Often derelopa rapidly Into pneumonia relief ia found In Dr. Chaaa'a Syrup of Llnaeed and Turpentine. Any cold ia aerioui" enough whn lu dreadful posaibilitiM are conaidered, but when there t aoreneoa or tlghtneae In the cheat and a dry bard cough you can look for bronrhltiA, hich u often confused with an ordinary cold. It ta usually known by aching limhe and body pafrw, chilly feeling. earl-ni and wrakiv, pain In the cheat and a tight, tearing wigh. Fever, dry kin, thtnt, coated tongu nd conall-pation are other rmptoma. Dr. Chaaea Syrup of IJweed and Turpentine wnu almoat like a aperiftc for bronrhitin lecaue it la no aurmav ful In loosening up the cough, aiding expectoration ind preventing tne in- fiammation from rtacMnf Lb lunp. " " ' " '"' ' TT'-'?"LL 1 ' ' L. - - ""''-t . - - - mm. Furs! Furs DiUI Cold-on-thc-chest, and stubborn Coughs are speedily telietd by th othine n4 hf liiie jumrt (fiTen ff fcy Ft? tblt. Ptpicerafott snJ strer.Rthen weik cbeju. They bt re irntited membrwiei, clear the broncnuli obstrtxtive phUitm, and oon om. come the wheexintsi, treUkuig diS. culty and painful cough. Breathinr Peps medicine into the cht U Mler nd Uy raoif eflec. tire than swallowing intitj couKh-mixturet into the stomach. liAnc tt Mi MntaM 31 U-. Iukl Ptrt. PREPARE TO BUILD SCHOOL PLAYSHED Tenders Received at Meeting of I Board Last Night and Laid Over Until Special Sess'on Tenders for the conl ructioii of Ihe playshcil mi c(umecl m; w ith Itorileu Si reel School wen received nf last night's schon' Imanl meetins hut were .fl ii" peneil until a special ineeinij: nt! the board when Chairman C II.; Orme will have returned to tin' city. In ennnee! om with the play hell, there whs also a letter from . A. r.ox, "Vancouver archil eel sttggoiing that public tenders not he called but llial responsihl. conlraclors he akeil to siiluuil elnnale and one of Ihesft selected. 'Jlie hoard had decided however, lo chII 'r lendci's pnh-liely and the loils sirinoitletl were Ihe result. Mr. t'.ox. having for warded wnrkinp plans and peri- ficalious lo the hoard, asked for pH.vment of tri0 oti aceounl. t ins was also lad over until th' special meeting. What could be more suitable as a Christmas Gift Our Christmas Half Price Sale offers a golden opportunity for solving your Christmas Gift problem FUR COATS from - $75.00 up MINK CHOKERS from $6.50 up . COMFORT GIVING AND SENSIBLE GIFTS We are always pleased to show you our stock of beautiful furi&i advise you to call early while selection is complete i Natka af B.C. FUR COMPANY Third Avenue Ten Years Ago In Prince Rupert December 11, 1915. Condemning present condition i lUmlen Street School u heinn. menace lo the children, a cor oners jury mve.tltalliiK into the death of (iaruet Mcl'herson lia hriMjghi in a verdict of accidental dentil with the reeirtlimendal iom that estenve alterations t. made in I In school. The jury coiisisled of J. Y. Ilochesier. I' VY. Ihwness, ileortze It-ill. Marin' OIleHly. Mat HeMlirnner and l. .1. Iirley. ! ! !. I.. Mrlnnes, who ' a-' sociate.l wild $. It. T. Sawle in; !.. . .i ... ,....- it.. 1 I te jinviueiinn ni me i-riucc mi-lert Ontiniisl, now the Ilaily Xevvs, has enliied in Vancouv. nccording to word received here. VWATKR NOTICE. TAKE .NOTIi'.K IIMI c.oww Milleril l.lnaird. uliww iKIrfu l lliir $tni. aixMK rr. B.C. ill nly tot littmr t lalo JiihI ii lua.mxi rtll"i' ilty f lrr -ill ir I iikmiwn, ll Cr ih.ii linkMmn, W'-'i !! nurlhrrnf ed tirtiRs int siummki B. .'.' I . .; A I MSI I I rlulm. tmttr ir le. rlri) trtrfil Iir1lwl rtirnrr I. IMS Tl ! CtHri. Ihr ilrr lll br llerll n-sii) lie lrfJi l A Iilul (loiui Mibi rlitio' "iuid rrMii siutiuiia n i riuin-trly fissn liortlw U 111, aim! will It ms1 fr mmiw) ; .irtsiwn iip-m th Unl dnrrlbeil l. ll Ix-inr pari "t 1 til ITX. fHHl). Iran Itutirv puotrd Ihr nunl mt ihr loih day of M.-mlr. lilt A siJ' 'it iWa nntlii- a iv1 an a'ptlratli pursuant ll(m. and l Itv "Walr Art IH Iw rntl in Ih ofri.f of U Wain nrritftlrr at I'llnrv h'ltwtt. M.i:. ohiri- I IN tu IIm apllralln may U' (lbs) llh Ihr aiu wairr iim-irivr nr nn lis Cuniplrulkr of Walrr nirilils rarliainmt HaMtmiat. Viriuria. Pi ., mlihin ihiriv lUt aflrr IIm flrl aitvaranrr ! ihl mHlee Ih a heal nwrr. Ihr ilalr af lit real imiairathin l lbi Mirr I SMrtAlirr 10, IV. l lIi reisi: !Mii.i.t:nn limited Win o LARO ACT. Inlanllan ta Lantfi ArMlranl vtm-Mi. r-ni Applf ta Laaia In Prlnrf tluperl I ami luronllnr ru inn. and alluair al Cjte. SWrrr liland. about ao.oo itialiia unulheatlerlir (mm Um evlmne norlloarM rixl of Splrrr ItUii.i ana aimii ii.ua rnaina rati man Vrbnun rr rai. Tak lyitfrr that WalUre lhn.a I linllfd. of Vanruutrr. B.C., itrrupatlon t uin-rj iin-ii, iiiiriNl. III BpiMT fur a kllf or ine imiominr prrarniml landa Cininmnnr at a pui planted about ..n oo rluln in a ainlhalrrlj dlrrell fmni lite eilrme north ml rnd nf splrer laiaml, and tins mama mm frnm Artamner la; Utrwr anutti f l rbain; rr... iiiiiiii; inriK, norm rierir tnranderlnr alonr the line of Mrl tide to po.l nf rumiufin-inrnt, ami , i,iflii,,iiB rnrrr, nwirr or lia Wallace nsiirmrs uviTr.n. LANO ACT. Notlta af Intantlen ta Appf ta Laaaa land in i he. I an.1 lim.nlma iiiatrlei or pniwa liuiiert. and annate on tl, N,nn, M""M,n'?.'r "" ,nWt- Vwrt tjiar' riil. nf Ma. Mil. n.r.. nreuivitinn n.n nrt r. intend rr Ut a leas of W ini folLminx d. .rrtlriaa ' oiomrnriiif at a ll miuainl .1 i-,inMri i-wnrr nr l.,, 1111 , 1 north 10 rtaSi tueV i.r'T.r. '"HUT alrr nurk; tlienrr anothwrat t rh,,;" 1, .rk .. iS.X, ""-a man aiirr i...l-.I"n, "f r""""nfenint. an-l "intalnlni arrea. more ,,r " 11 K0,T II. B C bitad uctoUr 11, itii. Next G.W.V.A. IcanadmnT VACinc va4ur siandirdo. Vuiitufbravtr IqOytars Phone Green 120 Steamship and Train1 Service as. eaiMcc MUMRT m w raMOi auriar ukowiu VICTORIA. (CATTLt iua itiUrtu-4MI SM Mrh fHIOiT !. it. rftiwct Nuecar rr itiwikt d anvoi. wiottwu : f t. pminci toHH (.ftiBiihux r xcouvia 4 gun csiturn lLDt. VINT WOMDAT. WIOIIIO (imI TUHOT l i rlU UK WMin RtMITTina t4 Cn4U Ktl ItfM mi Ot 4 rrln Ci4H. WHIN TKAVtLLIMO rr Tft4i Cmm '' ' i(liil. Mjt.. -o (( l !.-. r VOUR JltXT IXfRCK IHirMCKT CANtOUl MATMtU .AOtMOV ALL OCtAR ITIAMtNie llHIi. Cllr TUIt Oflk, ttt 14 Art, Prim Rrt. s7 W J IT V Vs C Tim CMM Canadian Pacific Railwaj B. C. Coast Services Sailings from Prince Rupert f inrxiu. luxtu. axud, suciu u it. ij ft Hiinn Minrr ff Bnl4U, 1mi(i tun Sana Balla, Oaaaa VaUa. Htmt, mw m Camaball Rltap. ana Viaiahiw atara lalufalafl 11 A Aaa fa all ttaamakla Data. fall lafwatiaa W. 0. ORCNARO Oanaral AaaL Caraa at 4Ui ftraat a r Artawa, Pftan Rural. UNION STEAMSHIP COMPANY OF B.C., LA Mllion Item rruM-a RvPtrl. fJ Ve0UVIR, VICTORIA, AlaM Sat. ta laaaM iauraai, rar ARVOX, PORT AIMFIOR aaa Naaa Rlttr Canaarka, Tar -" for PORT (IMftON, AMTOX, AUCf ARM. ITIWART, a, I -au lia la Ataaaa. i. Saradt,, amL '" askfbrap Lon aaaa r.in 1 his ndvertisement is not pulllhed or tIipio 'j I.iijuor LVuilnil lloant or by mo uud LtriUsti Columbia aaaaaaaaa 1 aaaaaaa J