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OAH.T
EDITIOH
Saturday,
April
JO,
192G.
Speculation:
Rife
Regarding
Far
North.
Speculation
regarding
the
far
north
exploration
is
rife
everywhere
both
on
this
continent
and
in
Europe.
If
there
is
n
big
stretch
of
land
beyond
that
already
discovered,
it
mav
pnive
to
have
some
value,
although
the,'-general
minion-i
it
hpI.iv
.Much
scientific
data
may
be
acquired
bv
the
airmen
in
tlic
vu.u.-.c
ui
im-ir
uifc-m-s
in
me
lur
norm
ami
tins
acquisition
of
information
will
always
be
kepi
in
mind
bv
the
flyers.
They
are
not
only
looking
for
land
but
for
all
kinds
of
valuable
information
which
may
be
used
for-Scientific
purposes.;
"
New
Territory
And
Its
Acquisition.
;'
n
There
should
be
little
disrtute.
over
the
ownersbiii
if
I
lie
far
away,
frozen
myth,
but
yet.
.such
may
develop.
The
fisheries
wiere
auu
ine
jurs
may
provtr
or
value
ami
the
commercial
aspect
is
what
causes
hio?t
oflhe
disputes.
The
islands
north
of
Canada
are
claimed
by
her
nud;
for
many
yearVtthe
Arctic
zone
has
'been
policed
fi
'Om'fhis
Ciinntrv
(i
there
KJand
north
of
Alaska
-and
the
people
of
the
'United
arates
can
Una
it.
it
is
to
he
hoped
they
will
make
good
their
claims
to
ownership.
At
any
rate
Canada
will
hardly
worn
her
head
about
iL
Grain
Company
Should
Soon
Take
Over
Elevator.
'
As
soon'
as
the
people
have
voted
the
tax
exemption
for
the
grain
elevator
anil
the
proper
signatures
are
placed
oil
the
documents
the
Wheat
Poof,
it
is
understood,
will
take
possession
or
the
local
house
and
begin
to
operate
it.
This
should
take
place
early
in
May
when
the
officias
of
the
company
will
be
here
and
from
that
time
'on
will
take
charge.
'
While
it
is
not
expected
that,
much
grain
will
pa.
this
way
during
the
present
seaPon;'
it
is
very
probable
that
a
few
cargoes
may
be
shipped
throng!
this
port
before
the
J02;j-20
season
closes.
Vancouver
is
still
handling
considerable
wheat.
Indian
People
.
'
As
Citizens.
The
najives
of
this
country
do
trot
have
a
vote
as
long
.as
they
live
on
the
reserves
and
are
wards
of
thegovenlnient.
Once
they
break
away
and
lake
their
places
with
other
citizens
they
at
once
may
become
real
citizens.
That
Is
the
present
law.
Indians
will
hot
get
much
consideration
from-
polilicians
until
they
secure
thevole.
In
Alaska
I
hey
are
becoming
powerl
so
much
so
that
they
are
able
to.
swing
an
election
one
way
or
the
other.,
In
Canada
they
might,
do
the,
nme
but
thev
are'
no!
citizens
in
the
full
sense
of
Ihe
word.
.
When
they
will
attain
the
position
of
full
citizenship
is
not
clear,
for
there
seems
no
iiidjcdtion
that
they
will
leave
their
reserves
,111(1
mere
seems
no
indications
that
the
laws
will
he.
.
iii
giic
(jii-ui
nit-
wnr.
nines?
mey
on.
i
lie
result
tlfat
the
pVilioii;is
ronijlie.ated.
.
'
'
is
Regarding
Lands.
There
is
a
reeling
of
dissatisfaction
among
the
natives
in
regard
to
the
lands.
They
lay
claim
to
all
the
unomipied
lands
or
the
province,
but
this
claim
is
jiol
admitted
by
the
provincial
or
Dominion
government.
And
all
Ihe
time
the
Indians
are
subscribing
large
sums
or
money
lo
men
who
claim
lo
be
trying
to
secure
their
rights
fur
them
and
who
say
they
cpcct
to
succeed.
jl
seepis
.to
us
(hat
the
government
should
clear
up
this
situation
instead
of
conliiinnn.lv
hohli
the
Indians
should
be
grauled
vhat
they
sk
or
lohl
that
thev,
eailliol
lla
it.
.Tin
tierioi
velOOtneiii.
The
iirnl.il.ilil.
u....
...:n
ii....
....
.
y
....
uir.
win
him
ii
Mir
reuoesis
granted,
as
there
sernw
lio
iudiralioii
in
that
directions
but
al
n
rate
we
owe
il
to
the
Indian
lo
treat
him
fairlv
and
also
to
treat
bun
a?
a
reasonable
beitig
rather
than
as
u
child.
The
time
is
past
when
he
was
a
person
wfio
knew
nothing
and
cared
less.
A
rea!
whole
wheat
cracker
TRISCUIT
made
the
same
as
Shredded
Wheat
Biscuit
i'res$ea
into
a
wafer
Crisp,
Deliciouis
.i
J
ASKS
McGEER
VISITRUPERT
Expert
Has
Offered
to
prepare
Case
For
Board
of
Railway
Commissioners
RATES
STILL
HIGH
Possibly
Board
May
Hold
a
Session
Hero
Durlng'Month
of
May
The
hoard
or
trade
at
Us
meeting
last
night
decided
to
invite
U.
H.
McOeer
to
visil
1'rtnca
Hu-p,crl
some
time
before
the
hoard
of
railway
commissioners
conies
lo
the
coast
tn
regard
to
the
general
frciKhl
rales
inquiry
which
has
been
ordered
by
the
Dominion
government.
Some
corres
poiiilence
in
recant
lo
it
was
reao
at
the'
mcetinp
and
it
was
siiig-
peste;!
that
possibly
the
evidence
to
he
submitted
here
would
hi
almost
exactly
similar
toJhal
foi
Vancouxer.
However,
the
board
would
tike
to
consult
with
Mr
AIc(ieer
in
connection
with
il
aw
wild
the
freight
rales
tpjeslioi
generally.
McGeor's
Letter
Mr.
McJJeer's
letter
to
Ihr
hoard
ofre'ring
his
help
was
as
ollows:
As
you
are
no
doubt
aware,
on
June
5th
last
,
the
(iovernor-in-
uncil
directed
the
board
of
railway
commissioners
to:
between
Pacific
coast
ports
and
Fori
William.
,S
2'
llohl
u
general
inquiry
f
;wjth
a
view
to
working
.
out
a
plan
of
equaliza-
tion
of
freight
rales
(
i
throughout
the
Domin-
ion
of
Canada.
i;'In
192U-
under
instructions
from
the
Government
of
llntish
Jftilumhia,
I
filed
with
the
board
qf
railway
comrniioners
an
application
askltvg
for
the
remoal
of
what
is
known
as
the
mountain
scale
differential.
Our
rlain
was
based
in
part
upon
the
favorable
grades.
of
Ihe
Grand
Trunk
Pacific
and
the
Canadian
National
llailway.
belween
the
prairie
and
Vancouver
and
Prince
Itupert.
The
favorable
g'rades
of
these
"OYtjoafldilhe-f
ntoYabli
w7at
her
.-tiV,V!ifn;lr?,'ora'tin;?'
conditions
that
exist
in
the
territory
Airough
which
these
roads
pass
ipake
them
roads
over
which
as
large
a
volume
of
business
may
he
hauled
at
as
low
a
cost
as
any
Similar
section
of
railway
on
the
rlh
American
ronlinenl.
20
Per
Cent
Higher
j!
Despite
this
fact,
rates
are
charged
on
these
railways
which
lire
from
15
to
20
per
cent
more
ban
are
charged
for
the
same
services
on
the
same
roads
in
ihe
prairies,
and
In
many
in-dances
from
35
to
80
per
cent
more
than
are
charged
for
the
same
services
on
the
same
roads
in
Kaslern
Canada.
Our
efforts
in
the
past
have
met
with
considerable
success.
I
have
been
instructed
by
the
government
to
ascertain
whether
or
not
your
board
of
trade
or
any
one
in
yqur
city
would
care
to
make
any
representations
lo
the
bbar.l
asking
for
a
reduction
in
freight,
ra'les
either
from
prairie
point
I
o
Prince
itupert
or
from
prince'
Hppert
to
any
point
east
thereof.
Should
be
Interested
U
oeujs,
lo
m
that
your
community
should
be
interested
in
the
dislribulion
of
all
kinds
of
gi'"kViv
and
hardware
and
all
classes
of
imported
commodities
such
avuiiiltifr,
'umbering
and
agricultural
machinery,
etc.,
etc.,
lumber,
fish
and
a
number
of
other
natural
products.
In
turn,
yJn
are
no
doubt
interesleil
in
securinig
the
exportation
of
grain
fropj
Alberta
and
coal
from
the
Alberta
coal
Debls.
and
are
ook-Injf
forward
to
lie
time
when
dairy
product
and
other
natural
product
of
the
Prince
Itupert
hinterland
will
be
exported
via
your
port.
Offer
to
Assist
If
there
Is
any
way
in
which
I
can
assist
you
in
preparing
I
ho
representations
m
lie
made
he-for
the
hoard,
I
should
be
glad
lo
do
so
and
I
should
also
be
glndj
to
Know
unit
j'rlnee
Itupert
wilt
desire
a
hearing
of
the
board
of
railway
commissioners
when
they
come
to
thc
coat
some
time
during
Ihe
month
of
May.
I
liave
already
spoken
(o
some
of
your
leading
citizens
and
I
concludefrom
their
remarks
that'
tnere
will
be
no
difficulty
in
se.j
curing
a
number
of
witnesses'
who
will
give,
evidence
of
the
dls-J
criminations
unupr
wnicn
you
arc
surfering
today.
G.
G.
McflKKIt.
Subscribe
to
Ihe
Dally
News,
i
""7."
Dear
Sir
The
remiest
Ts
made;
of
your
institution
thatdnfonna.
tion
a'Wl
fur
Ur'aUj
Viffzen
of1
LoildOll
should
lie
fnrwindeil
In
the
London
Chaihher
of
Com
merce.
You
are
asked
to
respect
this
remiest
even
though
1
the
one
.
..
t
yvriting
may
sayf
that
he
is
al
'i
member
of
the
local
Chamber
of
.iiiniiieil:i.
f
It
has
Jieen
discovered
llai:
Her
Face
Was
Covered
With
Large,
Red
Fimples
Miss
CJreta
Carlisle,
21
Leoniiril
8t.,
Brant
ford,
Out.,
write;-
A
hort
Kilo
Ago,
my
fare
wa
comjiletfly
eovwyd
with
large
reil
pimiJcg,
aud
it
fcm(sl
that
it
vu
klnuitt
iiupoitjl
for
me
to
get
rid
of
tlicm,
a
thiug
I
took
n'cbifd
to
do
iio
any
good.
One
day
I
noticed
ah
advertisement
of
I
and
I
will
nerer
wgTet
the
day
I
lioiijrht
it,
m,
bow,
my
face
la
entirely
cleared
up
of
blotches
aud
pimple
ut
every
kind."
For
the
put
47
yrari
H.B.B.
hu
been
put
up
only
by
The
T.
Uilk-un
Co,
Lhaitoa,
Torgnto,
Oat
?n(urijny,
fprjf
10,
10
f
Alabastiirlls-
In
exquisite
setting
for
your
fiirnishinqs
I
KX()VS,ome
'men
iwho
are
so
induslrlous,T
they
.'will
even
em
ply
their
own
iff
lr
tray.
'
YDl)
chii
-jell
H
fdwn
by
the
unit"
nn
kmj
ml
wnrjiifiH.
A
Pl'lt'jsO.V'
w)ip
reiiliy
ados
children
seldom
has
the
Inclina
lion
to
say
At.'
IT
ts
not'sb
much
birth
crtn
hid
that
is
tieeded
an
control
nt
Hie
young
oeoiile
after
ttirlli
for
-
i
-
.
about
Iweniy
fir
ynrly
years.
Ht:nriAlM
AValerproof
matches
av
ive
lieeu
invented
and
prellj
'Ofui
milk
we
shall
have
.waterproof
Ten
Yers
Ago
In
Prince
Rupert
April
10,
1916.
I'hms
are
being
epergelicallv
laid
for
the
big
"pilnival
of
tin
Allies"
which
will
be
he'.
In
Ihe
Agricultural
Hall
on
April
21
mid
25,
THE
living
room
is
the
heart
of
the
home.
A
place
made
beautiful
by
music,
flowers
and
books,
with
sun-filled
windows
for
checriness
and
ease-giving
furniture
for
comfort.
And,
as
a
pleasant
background
for
the
perfect
living-room
there
should
be
walls
of
mellow
beauty;
preferably
low-keyed
in
color
and
devoid
of
distracting
pattern.
Velvet
smooth
in
texture
and
diversified
in
hue,
Alabastine
provides
a
Jiying-room
wall
fmhh
of
most
engaging
and
artistic
quality.
Our
Free
Stencil
Catalogue,
with
many
attractive
stencil
designs,
will
be
of
great
assistance
in
helping
you
re-decorate
your
living-room.
Send
for
It
along
with
free
booklet
"Homes
Healthful
and
Beautiful"
illustrating
the
charming
effects
AUbavtine
tints
achtere.
and
Major
uio'k-'ebsler
a
Col.
Kirkpatrlck
of
11
lllh
Ch
adian
Mounted
lllfles
leflthU
tnornlng
for
Prince
GeorgV
on
a
reeriilting
expedition.
Mr.
and
Mrs,
D.
.1.
Wllllnmk
left
on
today's
train
for
fram-ville
wlieif.
they
will
in
future
re.
side.
Advertise
In
the
Dally
News.
Tbt
AUbutinc
Co
J'rl.
Linllrd
Pails,
Oat.
CHURCH'S
HOT
or
GOLD
WATpR
Alabastine
SUNBEAM
CLUB
ARE
GUESTS
TO
DORCAS
CLASS
OF
BAPTISTS
The
Sunbeam
i'-hd
of
the
Church
entertained
the
Dor-.
cas
class-and
friends
numbering
thirty-five
in
the
lecture
room
of
the
cllnreh
last
evening
to
an
Haster
IiaitV.
t
ill'
lime
va
nenl
ill
games
and
contest
of
which
the
following
were
orie
win
ners:
.Miss
hdna
lidkir,
Miss
Tbelma
Dunn,
Miss
Viola
('irr.
Mi
Aletta
McKirttey.
During
the
eleniittf
recitations
were
given
by
Miss
AiMia
Thur-
bur
and
Miss
ttrl
lurch,
a
piano
select
inn
by
Mis
Aletta
McKin-ley.
and
a
rendihShv
P.
11.
l.tnM'v.
every
item
being
much
enjoyed
Dainty
refreshments
were
ser
ved
hy
the
following
member
of
the
club;
Miss'
Joan
5
Arthur.
Kdilh
Johnstone.
FUlit
Ii
Miller,
May
Jones.
Peggy
Smith
and
Annie
Mel.pod.
Support
or
Organiiatlon
Asked
In
Letter
Sent
Out
From
Canadian
Centre
The
secretary
of
Ihu'bbard
ofl
"
'
-
....
trade.
at
t
ie
meMoiu
;'!
niulil.
rad
jhe
followyir
self.eiplanar
I..ll.,.
'
'
'
many
people
are
witling
to
use
l
lie
Hoard
of
Trade
or
Chamber
r
Commerce
in
oilier
centres,
vet
neer
support
their
own
In-stjtulfim.
You
may
ret
assured
that
the
J.oiidoii
Institution
-xv-ill
gladly
re-I'iprocale.
i
Yours
very
sincerely.
The
London
Chamber
of
'
Commerce.
V.
H.
WoimI.
Manneer.
THE
MAN
IN
THE
MOON
ays:
TIIK
w'F
of
being
a
woman
is
1
1
1
a
I
she
is
so
sensitive
even
a
new
hat
goes'
lo
her
liead.
SOMI-!
young,
men
become
so
elated
that
they
are
fired
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