f AGE FOUR cause of moat of the ilia that afflict humanity. This la ao elf evident that it seem hardly necessary to tell you. If your eyea arejgirin? trouble, hare them attended to and at once. OP ALL absurdities in the kingdom of foolishness, aurely the loss of eyesight through neglect Is the most inexcusable. DO.VT lose health and efficiency through neglect Come and see! Fred Joudry Registered Optometrist and Optician Room S Smith Block Phone 7C3 indian summerytin your") Swill soon be? coai poq the ) vgone'-v colo crev j The Fall months are falling behind and you'll have Winter on before you know it. Join the "don't worry" club today and get your bin filled right away. Our slate-free coal will give you a care-free Winter. NANAIMO WELLINGTON COAL and ALBERTA SOOTLESS COAL Albert & McCaffery Phones 116 and 117 "EASY" WASHING MACHINE Two sizes. $1 10 and SI SO ThompsonHardware Co. Ltd. YOU ARE INVITED as to see Ladies' Coats Hats and Dresses at The Louvre 316 Third Avenue Next Royal Bank ANGER, the TAILOR Fine Imported Serge and Scotch Tweed Suits made to order in our shop in Prince Rupert as low ETC! flfl vvuauu L ANGER, Cutter and Designer 223 Sixth Street men. "ui. tAiL iS75 BRINGING UP FATHER By George M;M, Neglected I 8'. ft". COU tflLLS i i M M 'jOH" jOR I I jtMT )tNT I L III! c i i -. ltfr ."XXI THfcOOtTOH iOW- HE. INIVTTHKT I ewe JP ?MOKIM" FOR A. WHILE.- I U. TAKE. A. WALK TO KEEP Mt M!NO Of - OF CCAR" Eyes , , l l !J Man m iie Moon HON. J. H. Robb ssys Csnsdisn government costs only three cents day for every person In the country. I wish my government would be lUWkd with that, b coal ever to many times that amount. WE'LL begin with box: toe (Jural to boxes. But the plural of ox should be ox.ru. not oxes. One foal la a foot, but two are caned geese. Yet th plural or mouse should never be meeeek You may find a lone mouse, or a whole Why shouldn't the plural of pan bs called pen The cow In the plural may be called cows, or klhet But a bow. If repeated. Is never called ' bine; And the plural of row Is vows, never Tine. If I speak of a foot and you abow me two feet And I tire you a boot, would a pair be called beetr If one Is a tooth and a whole set are teeth. Why shouldn't the plural of booth be beetbT If the singular's this, and the plural la these. Should the plural of kiss ever be written keeset Then on may te thatjand' the two would be those, . v Vet hat la the plural would "never be hose. ':. And the plural of cat Is cats, and not cose. We speak of a brother, and also of brethren. But though we say mother, we never say methren. Then the masculine pronoun are he. his and h)m. But Imagine the f em Hie, she, sbls and shim! So the English. I think you all will agree. Is the funniest language you ever did see. PRINCE GEORGE Walter Jones has been In the district recently on a potato inspection trip. Owing to unfavorable growing condi tions, the yield In trie central interior like the rest of the province has been considerably cut down this year, he states. The big. fill at Mile 11 on the Prince Oeorge Quesnd highway Is rapidly nearlng .completion, states Arthw Dixon, district engineer for the provln clali department of public works. The bloeWngitofiihs troid thfennc E. W. Bowness. Edmonton, hydro electric engineer, has submitted to the ity council, on behalf of the Interna tional Utilities Corporation of New York, an offer of $70,000 for the purchase of the municipal lighting plant. He demands a twenty-seven year char ter and holds out slight hope for rate reduction. Production of seed In the districts surrounding Prince George 'haa been very satisfactory, states R. O. Sutton, district hortkrulturallst. During the year, the district produced five tons of timothy seed as well' as 1000 pounds of red clover and 1000 tons of alslke. The achievement of L. C. Gunn In produc lng 225 pounds to the acre on a four acre plot was notable. Twenty below zero hat been the low. est thermometer Teadlng registered here during the past week. While the proposal to establish cheese factory at Prince George has roused much interest, the concensus of opinion seems to be that the district is st yet not BUfllclently developed to warrant the undertaking of such project at this time. Yee Ching, local restaurant keeper, was lined 50 for permitting drunken ness on his premises. The drunkenness was occasioned through the consume tlon of cider which showed seven per cent alcoholic content. The members of the Good Cheer Club of Central Port George entrta.'ed with a tea and entertainment in the ball nest ox mice. I would, and I must bit that after thcr But the plural or house U houses, not I tad tinji-W the third bottle they were Wee- I entirely rid of the couch. II the plural of man 1 always aaUcd Her Three Boys Had Terrible Colds That Hung On Mr. 0. Ames, 35 St George Street, Chatkaiu, Out., writes: "Last ttiater mj taree toys had terriUe roMe tad a tik that snag oa M loag that It btgan to worry me. ''I went to WT druggist tad he asked ate if 1 had tried Dr. Wood's Norway Pine Syrup "I told him I had not, but that I "I will never be without a bottle of Dr. Wood's' on hand." Priee 35c a bottle, large family size 60e.; put np only by The T. Unburn Co- Limited. Toronto. Oat c room of the Prince George llstel. Those contributing to the program were Mrs. Alex Hutchison, Mlat Jean Robert, ton. Mrs. H. E. A. Robertson, Bud Bur-oca, Gordon Hunter and Miss Osorgfcia Mclanis. The provincial department of public works hat. completed a traffic rxiCs- at Croydon over which will pass next vcaaon the machinery to be used is the cx tens ton of the highway to Tee aune Cache. The building of a gap between MeBride and Hansard Is the olg job remaining before the provincial highway system to the Alberta bound-try will be :complete. Mrs. O. B. wailams la suffering from a broken bone la one of her feet, the result of a fall. The ladies' Aid to Conesugbt Hill Lutheran Church held its annual Ctty authorities have notified local householders that fhey mutt observe he regulation requiring that all hlm-neys and stovepipes must be cleaned, especially during the winter 'season ' when the fire hazard ta "high. The citv coiHiatt wfll be tiked to make a grant of 1500, to the locatband for tbe purchase of Instruments, and equipment. j 'tainment was held In Knox Church I Monday evening, there being a large attendance. ' The funeral of Barbara Petersen. Infant daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Petersen, took place from Oannaught Hut Lntneran Church teat Sunday The j-egnlar feting of the Women's Uosftiu Auilliary held In the City tlall Friday afternoon. TERRACE The literature and papers rises ry to carry on the Women's InMKuse. organised here for fair time, has Just been received from the department and a meeting of the committee appointed at that tbnsj was bead Friday afternoon when arrangements were made for a public meeting to be held ii O.W.VA lower hall on Wednesday afternoon. R. Balff and W. Tteston wore In from Kalum Lake at the week end. Eferett "Thomas returned during the week from the prattles where he has pent several months to the harvest flefds. Mrs O.' T. Suadal has been confined y her home during the week tfereugh tUnees. J. Garland returned to Kalum Lake on Saturday after a visit to town. Mrs. A. Ross made a visit to Kalum Lake at the week end. Jas. Richmond was taken suddenly Ul at his home here on Friday and la at present -under the doctors ears. 7ANDERH00F The Canadian National Railways air building an extension to the Vander- boaf station baggage room. It vlH he bazaar Jn the ballroom of the Prince ' tMlt,'firt' long. George .HottI Saturd ay afternoon. - Gooife Ottenon snd Mr. Ertle of the Omtoeca Oold Dredging Co. srrived In Vtnderboof Saturday night enrowte to the Manson Creek country after having spent a few days In Prince Oeorge. The trapping season In this district li now open except for beaver and muskrats. There was a large attendance 'ft tbe I teeipjid annual ArifJstlee bay da (ice In Alfred Edrtrom has returned to Van-Rlfts-Klfer Halfjuhder the auspices ofjtlcrboof af,ter having been engaged In .be local hrgnci of tie Canadian harvesting, in Alberta. Legion. MusW.' was by the Prince 11 George band. " ' As an accommodation for passengers. 'r4-" - ' itfce Canadian National Railways will ; .Tne annual ttfTtey-tunncr and ater-"attach .1 coarh to westbound wsy V From lUHfss AJITONU " St.loha,N.B. ATlitNIAf - HsUl.s ATHtNIA1 " H.lif.i ASCANIA Mrs. A. V. O'Meara haa taken an apartment In the MeOeachy Bui!i!ng for the winter months. Beliappy IkiGhristmas atMome IT will be good to be back among the old people again 1 You will have the finest Christmas you have spent in years ! The old familiar faces . . . gay Christmas bells . . . your youth re-created 1 Arrange your booking home to-day. Special Christmas Sailings Dfr i m Plv.. Havre. Londos . . Dtcfid " Masivlseo!. GlssJ Dec. 12 " Ply.. Havre, Lendosj " Return ocean farti from 1 155 ' Dtltrmin TO-DAY ft mil partimim fttm Ik mfl of wriH Jitter SERVICE and .Donaldson LINES Cl-NAHD PTfCAMKlllP TO. LI MITT. I . 622 llaMlngs 8t. Ment, Vanrouier or any Eteamship Agency f' P'"1' YN anted For Sale For Rent n&n v mm n awctpi, am aVniLll 11XJIIU XJUlMJUlk M.LJU 11 11 1 r ' 2c per word in dvnce. No Advertisement tsken'fpr lett than 50c freights on Tuesday and Satnrday and an tost bound trains on Manday and Wednesday. kilns Evetsnea Yordenoft arrived last from BtdWraa to becoase the brlse f Mr. Oeorge. Jr. Mm. Fraasr of the Mapos sUntHet is .yint IU st the home of Mrs. J. II. ;iis. irxegsh Devanld is bauUng railway .:ea aeross the Nedtako River at HutaU. ;be nnusual sevecrty of the waathet for so early In tne Inter being thus Mttffed to. An entertainment beM hy the Cans-J lan Oirls In Training on Friday ntght was largely attended. There was a tpiettdM prefjram. P. Buns & On. Ltd. has bosngnt several carloads of stock la the Vand re-hoof district this season for mafketUf at Prtoee Ororge. The people of Fort 6L James have laekred to head a bag cefenraUon there -:eat July, the feature of whien will be an historical pageant. At tne Initial rganisaUon meeting held last week. :obrt MeOorkell acted as chairman with 8ydney O. Byall. seeretary. BURNflAKE , -i The following have been named con- reners for the community ChrlsUna tree in Burns Lake: chairman. M. F Kourse: entertainment and refresh-menu. R. W. McOowato and Miss Mar- ihH: purcciaslng. Mrs. H. D. MaoNsU: decora Uorh. Mrs. P. V. Tallon. C. O. Wilson has returned to Bums Lake to resume rettdeece. Mr. and Mrs. Haward Prlngle of Franeets Lake make tbe trip 'by auto from Fraser Lake last week. A. R. Brawn haa returned home after havtog spent several Veekt at Houston where he wss engaged in the erection of a new store building for J. Ooold. District visitors In town during tbe week have Included H. X Wallace. Telkwa; Harry Larson. Decker Lake: Mr. and Mrs. L. O. Saul. Decker Lake: R. C. MeOorkell. Vtnderboof, and Ross Woodcock, Elsht Inches of ' snow fell here lsst Tuesdav sd Wednesday., there being a Ed. Peterson, is accompanying Ser geant vB. B( Tbompson ,of Rose Lake. alio it seriously IU. to nospltal in Van- Day FOlt SAI.K FOR SALE. U FT. FMH PACKER AND low boat. Tsplow. ls-ae HP. heavy duty Vivian, with nornyas enulp-meat imoojm. m. m. ateattens. FOR KENT OB RENT. - FOUR ROOMED FUR-nlaried apartment with hath and .water paid. Phone WT tf FOR RBNT. Pianos, phansgtanhi and Singer sewing machine. Walker Music store FOR RENT. Apariensnts hy the d.y week or montlL Phone Red 907 tf HOUSE" FOR RENT. 8 ROOMS AND BATH. Apply Monro Bros. tf sr.iivu t: 1. It. Arniibl. ntiKiiir Go anywhere anytima. or night. Always on board Terms very moderate. Two boats always a vails hie. I'hnne 3 1 A. P.O. I lot 51 EXCHANGE r.W ,l HECOMI HtMl n'KMTnti: bought and sold and eaehamjed. Pltyer Piano and ' Two Cash Registers in stjnc. PAPADOn LO- A MtKtH K39 Third Ae. fhane fild CHIMNEY SWEEP II. i. ZI'MKKIIIC General Handy Man Piirnaret and Stoves Cleaned and Re paired Chtmniea Swept. Cemetery Plots Cared Por. Phone Red 243. Prince Rupert, B O. FURNITURE AND UAMJES Tour Home Should Come .Call on us for your ranges. furalMre. floor coverings, beds and beddtfag. Our prices are always rsasonaMe. A. MrKEXZIE, II RMTl'ltK I'hnne 775, TAXI Phone 67 Taxi (Call George, Paul or Gust) Six and Seven Passenger Stude bikers at your disposal any time ROSS BROS. I'OOI, ROOM Meeker JMork. fcfOM'rrimn'Emni'niis Hotel) Haughland. Home cooking. Mrs. RAiyec. ; . t-, 'J .. v M Anderson and Mra., A Urge engine, with a ten-foot flv Mri R"T wheel, has arrived enroute to the Tal-1 "T tables Mrs. tapin mine in the Bablne. Mr. Morgan, one of the directors of the campany. has arrived from Vancouver. Arthur Wood, who has been manager of tbe mine for several years, has left foi Vancouver. Mr. Plum, who has resided on the Sbelford ranch at Wistaria for the past four years, sustained a broken leg last week when a tree fell on him. He la a patient in the Francois Lake Hospital terracTsmFofwork WAS HELD ON SATURDAY Number of ladles Took Part In Activi the ie ties and flood Hum Iteoullevl TERRACE. NOV. 21. The Ladies' Qulld of Knox United Church beld lit tnnual Christmas sale on Saturday afternoon- in the church han. The building was pleasingly decorated with evergreens snd flowers. Under the general convenershlp of president. Mrs. Wm Allsn. th j ladles had an excellent display of fancy ,wi ana seasonable novelties which , t"'i--j uiBjjonea or. Home cook-jlng and candy were also for sale. The ttea tablea were well patronized all afternoon and very materially augmented the funds. I Conveners and assistants In the different booths were: Work table Mrs W J Klrkpatrlck and Mrs- Barker Novelties Mra. Soucl and Mrs. . HOUSES FOR RENT. 300 CP ply 311. 4th Ave. E. pitivri: ki i'ikt iititiuiii c. 11. y am W. E. Smith and Mrs. Seaman. Kitchen Mrt. Thot. Brooks. Mrs Pohle, assisted by tne Misses Nora Seaman. Lilian Christie. Oarmaa BmlU snd Annie Allan. Cashier Mrs E. T. Brooks. CHARLES HAECKER WAS REMANDED EIGHT DAYS CHARGED STEALING WIRE Charles ilaecker. charged with stealing copper wire from the city, appeared In the police court this morning snd was remanded for eight days. He told Magistrate McClymont be was anxious to get out to go to work and bail wss fixed. CHAIRMAN OF SCHOOL BOARD PROUD' FATHER Birth of IKiugliler to Mr. snd .Mrs. II. II. ltMlieler Orcurs Saturday AilrrniKin Ex-Mayor H. B. Rochester can carry on Ills public duties as chairman of. the school board with full authority henceforth for he it now a proud father. The birth of a daughter occurred Saturday afternoon In the Pnnce Rupert General Hospital Mrs Roi heater and the little mist are doing as sely Advertise In The Dally News CTriltPltin i i.m ii.imr u. tic. rr Vanrouv' Tuasci..-. Frtdj SaturcLn NOV 'M, JVi a r i lier 21 1 1 mm Vsnroiiw -undu vediiM" .-iitirit.v , SMuruT r iw t USC 3. t -r Port lmi t:l.aitv 8 uid. v 1 I IMsMl.. I 1 or An.. n ' - Sunda j adie., I I'r.iiw ii"... 1ueMt. j Friday - ' j I iw luren i irto::r. Nav. ii -I Dec i'' I sir H I torn jiit., ( I IW i " t.f tls.ki SOV V - ' I , an- r, , K l.i Alask.l- NOV Use. 2; ' MAIL SMI ex im-i. Vmt the i:if - MondsM. .v- Irom Hi' l it' Tneedav 1 To 'nrsuver Tnesdsy Pridsy gStUTQA' OPR :" Irom Vsnroatfr 8unds Wednesd. Saturday CPR N : To Anint, All"? r" l-remler ' Snndays Ironi inviis .1, l-rrinlf Tuesday- Prldsy-To aa KK -r r:nt 8unds- from na Tuesday To Alka Polni ' jjov. m. r - rroin Ali Pnlsts- s s Nav 3D IX . -j .rtntle Wanir- rrnm ijnern 1 - Dec 8. 23 Low C.N.R. TRAINS for I he East Mondays. Writ 11.3(1 From be F - "' Tuesday- Htgh Low illgh at 8 31 MOMlAV oV li 1 : J : HI ' TlfV ,0, Advertise a t 1 ...rl'l " . .al 1 awsa nA Bladder : I K laslanansBvT-BBBBBl I . sal?