September
1,
1S7
THE
CAIL7
PAGE
TT72
S
.
-,
m
FOR
J.
QUITS
KENT
EVER
W.
G.
A
CLOSE-OUT
GENUINE
SALE
Sweeps
out
the
balance
of
Bent's
stock
Irrespective
of
cost
Regardless
of
value
n
COME
AND
TAKE
IT
AWAY!
M
ui
1
IHE
WISE
OLD
OWL
FILLS
HIS
COAL
B4
(
NOW-TO
GET
ECONOMY)
IHE
SURE
KNOWS
HOW
mm
r
.ml
economy
means
buy-
X
-h"'
right
coal
at
the
right
me
We
have
a
yard
full
of
i
iiiality
coal
waiting
for
"iir
order.
Now
is
the
time
tfut
your
supply
before
winter
comes.
This
is
the
1'l.t
place.
NAN
A
I.
MO
-
WELLINGTON
COAL
and
ALHEKTA
SPOTLESS
COAL
Albert
&
McCafTery
Phones
11G
and
117
Wood
DRY
MUCH,
CEDAR
AND
JACK
PINE
incle
Load
!ji:$.r0
Double
Load
J)i0.r0
Lurj'e
Sack
."O
0
I1UNULES
DUY
KINDLING,
$1.00
l'hone
."HO
HydeTransfer
AND
COAL
CO.
139
Second
Avenue
LINDSAY'S
Carlage
and
Storage
Phone
63
Cartage,
Warehousing,
and
Distributing.
Team
or
Motor
Service.
Coal
Sand
and
Gravel.
We
Specialize
in
Piano
and
I'urnituni
Moving.
55
EVERY
ARTICLE
GUARANTEED
PERFECT
No
Travellers'
Samples.
No
Seconds.
No
job
lots.
IJRANI)
NEW
FALL
AND
WINTER
COATS
Fifty-five
Hrand
New
Fall
and
Winter
Coats,
all
of
them
made
specially
to
our
order
are
now
on
hand.
A
QUALITY
CROUP
Every
Coat
made
specially
to
our
order
to
ensure
'xclumvoness,
made
of
the
finest
of
materials,
they
are
the
last
word
in
Style,
beautifully
Fur-trimmed
and
Silk-lined
and
interlined.
They
represent
a
group
of
coats,
the
equal
of
which
has
never
before
entered
Prince
Rupert.
Come
in
and
inspect
them.
You
can
buy
any
one
AT
COST.
SILK
BARGAINS
The
Famous
"Oxford"
Brand
of
Silk
Rayon
durability
ith
all
the
luxury
of
the
richest
silk.
Princess
Slips,
in
all
-
uiors.
Regular
$3.95,
at
2.15
BLOOMERS
all
shades
and
all
sizes.
Regular
price
205
S1.95
NIGHTGOWNS
Here
we
have
Peters'
Famous
High
Loom,
recognized
the
world
over
as
the
greatest
achievement
in
Kuyon.
Regular
$6.95
CO
4r
GLOVES-SUEDE
FINISH
Only
about
four
dozen
pairs
left.
Beautifully
embroidered
Suede
finished
Gloves
in
all
colors.
Regular
up
to
$1.75.
.
.
VICTORIA
AS
GRAIN
PORT
Elevator
There
Will
Avoid
High
Switching
Charges
of
Vancouver
POUT
CHARGES
LOW
Financial
Taper
Doubts
Wisdom
of
..Municipal
Guarantee
of
Ilonds
Victoria.
B.C..
ha
ambition
to
be
grain
port
the
grain
port
of
the
Pacific
Oasurt
My
the
Financial
Post.
Two
week
ago
the
ratepayers
of
the
i
city
approved
a,
bylaw
which
guarantees
tna
.boari
of
the
com
puny
-to
I
build
mn
'tvytor.'.
The
elerater
-will
ito-rio
.4ir4iif';u
;t
the,
;
gtiVnteea-)jOT.tnt
t4
The
bins
of
'hl
eleVator
vhlT
hold
1.000.000
bushel
and
the
Victoria
voters
and
the
promoters
think
that
lie
elevator
ca:i
be
filled
and
emptied
:s
time"i
a
year.
At
first
blush
is
-eems
Mlly
to
build
THE
PIONEER
LAUNDRY
KIDS
I
Vje
LAUNDER
SHIRTS
tlfN
U
Ul
WU1
1
IUU
--rua-r-ruPV
SEEM
bOUITE
AMD
l
YOUR
shirt
waist
and
his
shirt
should
take
a
trip
to
this
laundry
and
return.
They
will
demonstrate
to
you
our
expert
ability,
our
polite
manner
of
serving
and
our
moderate
prices.
We
invite
you
to
do
this.
Pioneer
Laundry
Phone
118
i
BEWARE
OF
SECONDS!
When
buying
Dresses
or
Coats
Beware
of
seconds
bought
in
for
a
song
with
the
object
of
creating
an
atmosphere
of
cheapness
for
the
store
handling
them.
THEY
ARE
DEAR
AT
ANY
PRICE.
Examine
every
article
thoroughly
before
purchasing,
and
remember
that
the
only
merchant
who
is
really
willing
to
sacrifice
his
slock
BELOW
COST
is
the
merchant
who,
through
force
of
circumstance,
is
FORCED
TO
QUIT.
Sickness
forces
Mr.
Bent
to
QUIT.
He
realizes
that
he
must
take
a
heavy
15ss
to
get
out.
THERE
ARE
SALES
AND
SALES,
but
a
GENUINE
Close-out
Sale
is
a
REAL
opportunity
IT'S
HERE
AT
BENT'S.
train
loads
of
grain
there
during
the
season.
Victoria
(continues
the
argument
nrm
u
fifl
nr
7(1
mllit
south
of
Van-
jrouver.
Ship
from
Seattle
and
other
Puget
Sound
port
pass
Victoria,
while
It
is
a
day's
run
to
and
from
Vancouver.
A
great
deal
of
grain
shipments
are
In
various
quantities
and
grade.
Ships
with
partial
cargoes
from
American
ports
will
atop
at
Victoria
for
additional
thousands
of
bushels.
And
Victoria
port
charge
are
infinitesimal
compared
with
the
port
charges
at
Vancouver.
.IKE
(il.tUVTEES
HtOPKK
There
were
other
arguments
presented
to
the
voters,
but
these
were
probably
the
soundest
and
most
convincing
reasons
why
Victoria
could
hope
to
develop,
with
Vancouver,
as
a
grain
I
MACHINE
KNIVESl
NO
FREE
GIFTS
BUT
EVERY
ARTICLE
AT
COST
OR
LESS
J.
BENT
Highest
Grade
Lady-wear
:
an
elevator
on
an
island
to
handle!
port
Undoubtedly.
Sir
Henry
Thorn-1
lie
orpori
uf
uraiu
grown
oil
theiWU'
influence
was
considerable
In
tlir
;
prairies
Borne
day
It
1
predicted
that
;
fat
yieldF
of
wheat
and
other
grain
can
be
obtained
rrcm
the
interior
oi
Vancouver
Island.
But
until
that
day
comes,
say
opponents
of
Victoria's
ambition.
Victoria
has
as
much
use
for
a
grain
elevator
as
a
steamship
company
has
for
a
transfer
warehouse
on
the
prairie.
T.X.
PROMISES
flK.UN
The
forefofaac
the
conclusion
one
might
ret
fmn
study
of
the
map
and
the
grain
route.
But
a
Tlsit
to
Victoria
evince
the
arguments
which
apparently
have
swayed
the
majority
of
voters:
The
only
way
that
the
Canadian
National
Railway
can
get
grain
Into
government
elevators
at
Vancouver
Is
by
paying
toil
to
the
Canadian
Pacific
Railway
the
switching
and
other
ttoatte
tofal
about
117
the
-car.
.Sir
'jHtrtry.
Thornton,
president
of
Can
uatan
nauonai,
says
isai
w-caa
rase
rgrafli1
from'.'
tjbi
vanlanJ.
fNanAltnp
I
woria
at
fra3)rtQl4nbe'oarr.
Jhu
there
is
a
saving
'to
the
National
Rail
ways
Jot
the
grain
handled
by
It
of
from
$13
to
13
the
car.
Sir
Henry
let
It
be
known
to
Victoria
that
be
circumstances.
But
some
folks
assert
that
the
grain
elevators
at
Vancouver
should
have
been
built
at
New
Westminster,
where
they
would
have
been
accessible
on
rqual
terms
by
both
railroads
and
where
the
vessels
would
have
lain
In
fresh
water
while
loading.
It
it
not
evident
if
It
was
a
parochial
spirit
which
led
to
the
selection
of
Vancouver
Itself
as
the
grain
terminal,
rather
than
New
Westminster,
which
is
a
cant
twelve
miles
farther
from
the
deep
sea.
Aside
from
the
serious
questions
as
to
whether
Victoria
can
hope
to
develop
as
a
grain
port
via
the
Nanalmo
car
ferries,
la
the
question
of
the
propriety
or
wisdom
of
a
municipality
guaranteeing
the
bor.ds
of
an
industrial
enterprise:
The
city's
guarantee
of
the
bond
assures;
(he
raising
of
the
necessary
capital,
but
it
does
.not
'
asi
sure
success
of
the
venture.
If
tan
be
-argued
with
force
that
if
the
'ele-
Tof'project
iacAmerAaiiy'
feasible!
ti-s'hoitie''
havs'been1'1tosslble'.to
con-
Tiaoe.'
private
cppiuu
01
ine
suracuons
pf
,
the
venture,
fend
'
If
It
is
not
commercially
feasible,
the
city
should
cot
have
guaranteed,
the
-trands
for
the
rra-
son
that
such
guarantee
Is
fairly
cer-
y
.
.
.
.,
.
.
,1
tain
to
be
exerctaed
at
the
taxpayers
r
'
.
there
and
promised
daily
to
put
several
expense.
MOVE
COMPANY.
TOO
Victoria
is
being
criticized
somewhat
for
its
recently
developed
penchant
for
civic
guarantees
of
Industrial
en
terprises.
The
most
startling,
perhaps.
was
the
guarantee
of
bonds
of
a
company
which
will
manufacture
motion-pictures.
In
this
instance,
the
best
and
perhaps
the
most
novel
safeguard
of
the
civic
funds
Is
a
provision
that
bonds
shall
not
be
marketed
until
the
producer
of
the
films
has
a
market
for
his
films.
It
is
whispered
that
many
a
potentially
successful
movie
Is
reposing
in
vaults
because
all
the
movie
houses
are
booked
with
attractions
provided
under
contract
by
the
big
companies
which
dominate
the
industry.
OPPOSITION
TO
COL.
PECK
DEVELOPING
SIDNEY.
Vancouver
Island.
Sept.
1.
It
Is
announced
that
Singleton
Wise
of
Deep
Cove
will
be
an
Independent
candidate
for
The
Islands
constituency
at
the
next
provincial
election.
Two
of
his
platform
planks
are
said
"to
be
"Beer
and
light
wine
with
meals."
and
"Water
for
North
Saanlch."
a
municipality
near
Victoria,
which
haa
suffered
considerably
from
lack
of
adequate
water
supply.
This
is
the
constituency
at
present
tela
by
CclentHC;
W.
Pecit.
BOY
BUSTER
AND
THE
BABE
Gehrig
Takes
Place
Among
Big
Hitters
of
Iig
Leagiies
NEW
YORK,
Sept.
1.
If
Babe
Ruth
is
beaten
by
his
walloping
young
teammate,
Lou
Gehrig,
in
the
1927
race
for
home
run
honors
it
will
be
the
first
time
In
nine
years
that
the
battering
Bambino,
In
full
health
and
strength
and
during
a
full
(season,
has
bowed
to
any
rival.
Ruth
has
been
outslugged
twice
in
eight
seasons
of
home
run
carnage,
on
both
occasions
by
Rogers
Hornsby,
but
the
Babe
had
a
good
llbi
each
time.
.
1lri-'192S
VnlRutV.
kfte&i,ban-.
Bier
year,
yielded
home
run
laurels
r
to;
Hom&b'y.
the.
Bambino
spent
the-'
early
'.part
pv,tti
e&PjDjj
the
ide
ne?n.
La'ndis
la
;
iEfk.tni
'a
vfearpitormlng
tour
of
the
country'.
Starting
late
Ruth
made
a
gallant
effort
to
overtake
Hornsby
but
fell
seven
homers
short,
their
respective
totals
being
42
and
35.
Again
in
1925
Hornsby
got
the
advantage
of
an
early
start,
while
the
Babe
was
out
of
action
with
hi,famou
stomach-ache.
The
"Rajah"
led
the
pummelling
parade
that
season
with
39
homers
while
the
invalided
Ruth,
below
his
customary
form
even
when
be
did
return
to
the
lineup,
collected
only
25.
The
only
other
year,
outside
of
the
current
campaign,
when
Ruth's
supremacy
has
been
checked
was
in
1923
when
the
Yankee
clouter
was
tied
with
Cy
Williams
of
the
PbilUe
at
41
homers
apiece.
BOY
BLKTEIt
Gehrig,
the
"Boy
Buster,"
has
hit
as
many
home
runs
this
season,
so
far,
as
he
did
in
his
two
previous
campaigns
with
the
Yankees
put
together.
Columbia
Lou
bagged
21
In
his
first
full
season,
1925,
and
15
last
year.
Whether
or
not
he
beats
out
Ruth
In
No
Morel
I
)
Indigestion!
"After
Ittg
ilia
ft
cause
by
difttitt.
1
tti4
Ftuit-t-tivt.'
Taitj
1
m
in
perfect
attlta."
Mme.
Eriioo.
17
Rivet
SU
If
oatrcsl
If
you
have
poor
digestion
try
"Fruit-a-tiveV.
It
usually
gives
welcome
and
quick
relief.
It
is
nature's
remedy
intensified
juices
of
fresh
fruits,
and
tomes.
25c,
and
50c
a
box.
300
BRAND
NEW
DRESSES
Particularly
we
wish
to
draw
your
attention
to
the
fact
that
every
one
of
these
Dresses
IS
PERFECT.
No
SECONDS
and
no
mishandled
Travellers'
Samples.
Dresses
lend
themselves
particularly
to
the
introduction
of
imperfect
goods,
examine
every
one
for
flaws
and
protect
yourself
and
your
pocket.
We
have-300
Dresses
left
they
are
priced
at
LESS
THAN
COST.
Dresses
for
every
occasion.
A
rial
chance
for
the
careful
buyer
who
wants
the
BEST.
Every
one
is
guaranteed
PERFECT.
Prices
start
at
S8.95
Third
Avenue
Honest
Advertising
by
Merchandising
61
LACQUE
Kaien
Hardware
Co.
Telephone
3
the
home
run
derby.
Gehrig
is
certain
1
to
take
his
place
among
the
select
few
who
have
poled
out
more
than
40
homers
in
one
season.
Ruth
has
done
it
five
tunes,
Hornsby
once
and
Cy
Williams
once.
LAND
ACT
NOTICE
OF
INTENTION
TOvtJ'M-Y
TO
In
Prince
Rupert
Land
Recording-
tis-trlct
of
Prince
Rupert,
and
situatej
on
Princess
Royal
Island
'at
East
Side
Cove
from
Butedal.
Cannery.
TAKE
NOTICE
that
I.
Jacob
Koskl.
of
Butedale.
BC,
occupation
a
fisherman,
intends
to
apply
for
a
lease
of
tb?
following
described
lands:
Commencing
at
a
post
planted
about
500
yards
northeast
of
Butedale
Cannery
Wharf;
thence
east
5
chains;
thence
south
2
chains;
thence
west
5
chains;
thence
north
2
chains
to
point
of
commencement
and
containing
one
acre,
more
or
less.
JACOB
KOSKI,
Applicant.
Dated
August
27.
1927.
LAND
ACT.
NOTICE
OF
INTENTION
TO
APPLY
TO
LEASE
LAM).
In
Prince
Rupert
Land
Recording
District
of
Coast
District,
Range
4,
and
situate
on
and
being
all
of
Bonllla
Island
except
that
portion
occupied
by
Indian
Reserve
Number
18.
TAKE
NOTICE
that
I,
Ole
C.
A
u
tad.
of
Prince
Rupert,
B.C.,
occupation
rancher.
Intends
to
apply
for
a
lease
ol
the
following
described
lands:
Commencing
at
a
post
planted
at
the
southeasterly
point
of
Bonllla
Island;
thence
northerly,
westerly,
southerly
and
easterly,
following
the
sinuosities
of
the
shore
line,
to
point
of
commencement,
excepting
therefrom
that
portion
of
the
island
occupied
by
Indian
Reserve
No.
18.
and
contalnjngone
thousand
acres,
more
or,
less,
J
i
'
OLE
C.
AUSTAD,
Applicant.
Dated
July
15.
1927.
"COMPANIES
ACT"
TAKE
NOTICE
lhatthe
Rupert-Van-couver
Stevedoring
Company,
Limited.
Intends
to
apply
under
Section
39
of
the
Companies
Act.
being
Chapter
38
of
the
Revised
Statutes
of
British
Columbia.
1924,
to
change
It
name
to'
Pacific
Stevedoring
It
Contracting
Company,
Limited.
DATED
at
Prince
Rupert.
B.C.,
this
9th
day
of
August.
1927.
WILLIAMS,
MANSON
ti
GONZALES,
Solicitor
for
the
Rupert-Vancouvtr
Stevedoring
Company,
limited.
I
a
1
I
GIRLS'
DRESSES
Girls'
Summer
Dresses.
Sizes
10
to
14
years.
Well
trinf-med
and
attractive
garments,
at
a
price
you
would
have
to
pay
for
the
material
alone.
Regular
$2.95
1,45
BATH
ROBES
Made
from
the
renowned
BEACON
cloth,
roomy,
well
cut
and
splendidly
finished
Robes,
originally
they
sold
for
as
hteh
as
$12.00
45
CREPE-DE-CHINE
HANDKERCHIEFS
Silk
Crepe-de-Chine
Handkerchiefs.
Patterned
in
an
exquisite
combination
of
colors,
and
the
regular
price
was
95
cents.
Now,
each
29C
REDUCTION
in
Prices
1&
per
cent
off
fdr
fwo
weeks
only
Come'
in
and
inspect
our
stock
M.
T.
LEE
LADIES'
&
GENTLEMEN'S
TAILOIt
Third
Avenue
P.O.
Box
977
Dr.
Alexander
Smith
Illock
Phone
575
DENTIST
MILK
-:-
PRICE
Reduced
ta
12
pints
for
$1.00
7
quarts
for
$1.00
12
pints
for
$1.00
Cash
price
tickets.
MeUride
Street
store
now
closed
Valentin
Dairy
Office
and
Dairy
11th
St
Telephone
657.