PAGE TW6 e Finer Tea tam mm MWMI means more delicious cups. "SALADA" GREEN TEA blended.fr om only the choicest young leaves, yields very richly. Superior tp any Japan or Gunpowder. Try it. The Daily News PHINCB HUPEHT - HHITISH COLUMBIA Published Every A fternooh, except Sunday, the Prince Rupert Daily News, Limited. Third Avenue. H. P. PULLEN. Managing Editor. SUBSCRIPTION RATES: Cty Delivery, by mail or carrier, per month , Ji.oo By mail to all parts of the British Empire and the United Btates, in advance, per year . $fl.0u To all other countries, in advance, per year $7.ro Transient Display Advertising.". . .$i.4Q per inch per insertion Transient Advertising on Front Page :...$2..sn per inch Local Readers, per insertion. .... . . ....... .25c per line Classified Advertising, per insertion 2c per word Legal Notices, each insertion 15c per agate line Contract Rates on Application. Advertising and Circulation Telephone 98 Editor and Reporters Telephone - - 88 Member of Audit Bureau of Circulation. OAtLT EDITION i -Monday. April 19, 1926. Sad Suicide Of Former .President. Despatches Saturday brought the sad story that John A. Smith, formerly owner of the Prince Rupert Spruce Mill-, hail taken his own lire in California. Apparently he hail taken life too seriously and finally resolved to leave it all. . It is a mistake to take life loo seriously. A touch of humor lightens every burden.' Only recently on a holidav trip a mail fell and hurt himseir very badly, landing in a curious position and saving himself from what might have been death. The humor of the situation made him lailgh and the result was that the holiday trip was riot spoiled and he soon recovered. Of course we all know people who take life loo lightly and are never serious They are as much a menace as the ultra serious but they (lo not kill themselves, unfortunately. " Action Of Auto Companies Significant. i ; There is a local difference of opinion In regard lo what is meant by the automobile companies in closing down or tjirealen-ing to do so. The most popular opinion seems to be thai they are bluffing but il is possible thai some of them reallv intend lo shut down '.permanently. One or the difficulties' in a protective tariff is that once, it is imposed it is most difficult lo remove il.. The industries receiving the benefil or the protection raise such a howl that they are able lo carry their point. Nobody likes to see an industry close. . . ' -..'' (.,' Edmonton Stages Wonderful Comeback. Edmonton, which was almdstfin the hands or a receiver a rcw years ago, has slaged a vvomlerul comeback. Here is what one of the Edmonton papers say?: Edmonton no longer carries the odium or being in a doubtfully sound financial. position. The record of lust year as set , lt',u" U1 l,,c I'ompirouer, snows thai the nuances or the city are in goo.l order and Its credit firmly established. lor the rirst time in several years the city did not have lo borrow money last year for rurrent expenses, or isse noles all obligations as they fell due being, met out of funds in. baud, and the year closing with a revenue balance of.05,r07.?S. Every instalment due lo the sinking funds was paid in full, rhese payments, with the interest on the previous accumulated instalments, added almost 'ft 1,000,000 to the aggregate fund last year. AlUhe short notes held by ih Sinking Fund Hoard were replaced,, by debentures, on which the inlerest has been paid The bank overdraft inherited from previous years was al- ?,.! o1.a,,e.do'?'itl' -"'"tfMiieiit reduction in "bank charges from ..0,n.y,.,3 in l02'i to 22,4J5.55 in l!)25 miiimoSSo"r 82,,U' fy "W W'l pre- The city collected more luxe, last year than it levied; the fourth successive year in which that has been done. Collet-lion amounted to S5.0I per cent of the current taxes, while 10 ,3 per cent were paid, amounting. Ic10',.4 'i per cent of the levy I he net debt-ofJhe city was reduced by ,p'i,2i 1,01). I he 'civic utilities returned a surplus of $37?,fl7.X2 i. afler !!ewals,lg "'-fe'es and eltt osi.de, l2i),287.ni for re in W!,,,.n," "I'.'01" weeding the expenditure, funds set aside ,1T "I,l,eait,a,l1s1 n hey mature, and its utility enterprises more m,, than paying their way. the city is in a strong financial i'l'V.r !"r",L,,1 co"li"'" of Die policy which ..rough! inrvil T ,llp,tnM,a,,'-!i " pecl boll, an improvement in scnicM and a reduction of lax-bills as accumulated burdens hi e cut ijowii. In a hurry ? Eat SHREDDED WHEAT the man-sized meal ."V 4- WEEK AT THEATRE. Monday and Tuesday lUanU&weei iRtMe The $ I'aci'wakeri: Fu.H Male.' International New, i Wednesday and Thursday I he JJrwuanlou Hour." Comedy "His Marriage s Vow:; LAesops Film Fables. i y ' i Friday and Saturday ZanA firey's "Wild Horse Mtaa." Feli Comedy Cartoon,. l'auie iievicw. j . EPSOM RACES PICTURE HERE "The Sporting Venus" Shows Many Scenes In Old Country Including Scotland I he nice? at Epsom. Downs. The famous Casino al Deauville A majestic, uid caslle in Scot- lamb Views, in London's supper clubs. lhee are some of the hinps to he on view In Marshall Neilah'H production, "The Sporting Venus" here tonight. Many of the scenes including the races, the scenes in Scotland and the. views of Deauville. wej-e taken on the spot when the djr AMERCAN GIRL AND most indifferent to feminine charms. Hut in the end he succumbs, and the manner in Which the character is played by Miss henyon brings about all Ibis; furnishes enough thrills, laugh and heart interest to sat isfy any motion piclurn fan. snls, as ever, Is excellent In his characterization of the Italian duke. Silli' acting 'is liked for he acts Willi such sincehity. Miss Kflhyon Is admirably cast and carries one away wjtli her comedy work, as well as her scenes of a highly dramatic type. Nio proer herself an extremely versatile young woman. "WILD HORSE MESfV HAS SEVERALNEW THRILLS Headlong Charge of Thousands of Wild, Horses Down Sides of Canyon "VYIld Horse Mesa" to be shown here al the week end Is typical of all Zane Orey pie-tnres. Th? one Is made up of ex-cllln'g, adventurous events, but wllhV this 'differences "Wild Horse Mesa" has several brand THEJ. DAILY, N'rtvVa The& rector, his technical staff and tils actors packed up and Jour neyed from Hollywood to far), away Europe in order lo photo rrnph the exact locales. 'Oilier hits of Europe-were reproduced al the studio after eilan had had sketches made of Ihe things he wanted. The result should he a most interesting and colorful piclure, for besides the.se atmospheric scenes, Xejlan has-Ipld one of the best, stories, cver.wriUenJjy. the. popular OeN aid Heaumont and he has some of the screen's favorite players in hiseast. "The Sporting Venus" is a combination of comedy and melodrama a combination that has always been Xcilan's best type of work. Hianehe Sweet works u ruler her husband's direction apairi in Ihe leading role, and Honald Col-man .one of filmland's mo! popular leading men, plays opposite her. 1 F0REJGO0BLEMAN Unguarded Hpur "Tells How Man Was Tamed by the Girl In Unique Manner What would happen if a flip pant, thrill seeking young American girl should iet her cap .or a couvelsalne. woniim.liatinir young foreign nobleman? rins situation forms Ihe unique theme of ' The Uiyrtiar.led Hour,"' at the estholme "Wednesday and Thnrsday. Milton Sill is starred as the nildrmaii,.and Doris Kenyon has the featured role of the youn American wirl. Miss Kenyon answers the question niosl satisfnclorily. She lames hill,. who has the role of aiv Italian Miike Who had been t . . ' '".-V&'-rA' nest Jl o steel fabric spring in all SlOO Canada, leads in valnp JLjrfw There isn't any mystery about the superiorities of the Slumber King. It is more than a mere claim when we say it is the finest steel fabric spring in all. Canada. 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Th.-, fiKltl helvveen , dbdl and MavrilllU fa: f Htij realistic SlBhp.N In tin- 'production, AnoiluTscene cbafod with excitement and suspense is that ui wiiicji loony .okin, Piute In - - '! Ill 1 MM I II" levidoped to such an extent lu -onie Prinre Hupert poople thai !be womler I Meltae does no sell them for irrainophon. IT Used to he thai a sword hunff over the' door in the hall. loday It should be a ean-opener. dian chief, aven.es hs daughter !, Jffi ' , !.'' andlsnv'si Hillie ItiAti f: . " Y - " K" . Tl7A'VWw'nin Vhrl" " " ,H,Ir,,n nUtt m ,t(i is the i ii . ... " l hose old areiiiinla. nciiuioiiK euare al terrnle speed of thousands of wild horse.s down 1, . the sides of a eaTfvmi townr.l nV'Fl. nl,,Prf' in . ti ' - - - ----- ' I I r llwi in,.,.!.!)!,,,..,., m r. fiar ted W re Imn llnlC.!'" "I'-vm iinmii hiiik breakneck ride in front of tho frenzied tide of horse In swerve Ibern away from Ibflrcarherous trap is enough u rnake any audience gasp. THE MAN IN THE MOON A MAN wanted to know lod.iv i. .' . " - . . : m i rouMi speaK French. I told him I could bill when' li nx- p.lained that he Was' a French man, I refuseil (o discuss th. niafter further. ' II1' ft favors snmolllliiir 1 tlnn'i lis propaganda,; if it 5 In accord' with my views it j9 fact. I M2VKH could nillln onlf.r- sland bow a man eould lie driven lo drink in Prince riuperl, The iV'er. is noi good enough. have out. nelPP onn liofnro I The love theme Is Intensely' TIll.llK'S one. Ihhiiir about most of our bruins, Ihey'lt never .'wear .NOW that Prince Itupcrt has Or the briar or corn cohb' fine. Hut as for me -: p I'd have you all see That Ihe cigarelle 14 mine. My friend says a puff Front his pipe Is enough To soolh away his woe. lint I never forget ( (Ine more cigar-ell? No matter where I go. HOTEL ARRIVALS, Prce Rupert. .1. V. Kills, 8iinnyside; A. X. liyer, Olof A. l.undberg, K. It. Kail, n. It. Hroadford. T. K. Clarke, F. n. l,a Hrue and W. 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