e
ti
rtlav.
Dicember
21,
1927
TITS
DAILY
RKHS
?agi
rm
Boston
Cafe
lill
Christmas
Day
Special
Dinner
$1.50
Kelishcs
yuccn
Olives
Head
Lettuce
Hlanched
Celery
Fresh
ShHrap
Cocktail
Soup
.
t
Con
iimiiii'
au
Iloyal
Chieken.a.Ia
Creme
Starter
Fish
-
J
-IMled
IJupert
Salmon
OjejrSause
Sweet
Entree
.T
?'
Pineapple
Fritters
glace
all
Curacoa
Uoast
Hoast
Turkey,
Chestnut
stuffing.
Cranberry
Sauce
Domestic
Goose
with
baked
apple
Vegetable
Steamed
and
Mashed
Potatoes
Green
Peas
lirusscls
Sprouts
Dessert
l.nglish
Plum
Pudding
Hard
and
Wine
Sauce
Home-made
Mince
Pie
Christmas
Cake
Fruit
Jelly
Strhwberry
Ice
Cream
Coffee
IB
x
Cocoa
risimas
to
the
Tea
Milk
.
MILLER
.t
or
ine
Montreal
Importers
wishes
to
all
his
customers
and
friends
The
Compliments.
the
Season
Merry
Christmas
and
w
Happy
New
Year
Greetings
Friends
and
Customers
who
have
given
us
their
support
during
the
past
year.
John
Bulger
Dr.
J.
F.
MAGUIRE
Wishes
to
his
many
friends
A
MEimt
CHRISTMAS
AND
A
HAPPY
NEW
YEAR
Dr.
Maguire
has
gone
south
for
the
holiday
and
will
be
back
in
Prince
Rupert
about
January
10,
1921
Waterfront
Whiffs
A
Christmas
Kve
Greeting
-Completing
Government
Wharf
Rebuilding
Tuck
Inlet
Plant
Finishing
Season
Work
On
this
the
eve
of
the
great
day
greetings,
brothers,
greetings!
Once
again
it
is
our
pleasure
fo
exprva'a
for
all
our
patrons,
more
particularly
in
this
corner
our
waterfront
friends
and
readers,
the
time-honored
wish
that
it
may
be
completely
"A
Merry
Christmas."!
In
the
season
of
giving
it
is
our
hoj
that
Christmas
shopping
has
been
done
early;
that
pockets
have
been
long
and
well-lined;
that!
the
heart
has
been
kind
and
the
spirit
true,
and
that
all
good
things
will
culminate
on
the
glorious
morn
of
tomorrow
In
a
day
of
success,
happiness
and
goodwill
for
everyone.
Like
the
rest
of
the
town
'and
the
rest
of
the
woHd,
In
fact,
our'
waterfront,
forgetting
th
dull
cares
and
vicissitudes
of
humdrum,
everyday
life.
hu
set
Itielf
about
with
a
vim
to
this
Yttletlde
business
and
(lad
are
w
to
report
that
few,
along
the
front,
will
be
without
the
turkey,
the
puddln'
and
11
the
flxln'a
tomorrow
and
perhaps
tne
day
following
as
well.
So
here'a
to
the
morrow
May
tta
promise
come
true.
May
the
best
be
In
store
For
all
and
for
you.
And
during
that
day
may
all
and
sundry
take
need
from
the
refreshment
sod
festivity
the
purpose
for
which
we
observe
the
occasion.
It
looks
like
few
will
get
as
far
as
the
church
to
lesrn.
which
1
the
unfortunate
part,
aa
far
a
the
preschera
at
least
are
concerned.
In
Christmas
Day
falling
n
the
Sab
bath.
The
Lord's
Day
Alliance
looks
like
It
will
bare
a
tough
time
on
this
fifty-second
Sunday
of
1927.
To
make
a
Dersonal
Investigation
LVuhVjrlWtWfxiaJiilrig
jVihUin'-
ferlorlty
complex"
held
by
some
Prince
Rupertltcs
when
comparing
their
home
town
with
the
"First
City"
of
Alaska
had
any
foundation
In
fact.
Ray
Love,
well
known
electrical
wizard,
took
ad
vantage
of
slack
times
to
make
a
trip
to
Ketchikan
this
week.
Following
which,
he
has
some
Interesting
observations
and
comparisons
to
make
which
are
not
to
the
discredit
of
the
old
home
town.
A
stay
Of
four
days
there
convinced
out
good
friend
of
one
thing
which
Is
that
Ketchikan
Is
no
more
"the
land
of
the
brave
and
the
home
jof
the
free'
than
Is
little
old
Prince
Rupert
even
though
they
may
do
a
good
deal
more
Hag
waggling
and.
prosperity
talking
up
there.
Ketchikan
enjoys,
the
investigator
found.
Just
as
much
bickering
and
back
LAND
ACT.
NOTirK
OF
INTENTION
TO
APPLY
TO
LEASE
LAND
In
Prince
Rupert
Land
Recording
Dls-'jict
and
situate
on
the
southwest
corner
of
an
unnamed
bay
on
the
south
bank
of
Port
Chanal.
Graham
Island.
Queen
Charlotte
Islands,
In
the
Province
of
British
Columbia.
TAKE
NOTICE
that
Arthur
Robertson,
of
Maasett,
BC.
occupation
a
lumberman,
intends
to
apply
for
a
lease
of
the
following
described
lands:
Commencing
at
a
post
planted
about
one
chain
westerly
from
the
mouth
ot
an
unnamed
creek
flowing
Into
an
unnamed
bay
on
the
aouth
bank
of
Port
Chanal.
Graham
Island.
Queen
Charlotte
Islands,
Province
ot
British
Columbia;
thence
4
chains
southerly;
thence
10
chains
easterly;
thence
4
chains
northerly
to
the
shoreline;
thence
following
the
shoreline
to
point
of
commencement,
and
containing
3
acres,
more
or
less.
(Signed)
A.
ROBEKTSUN.
!
Applicant.
I
Dated
October
6.
1S37.
LITTLE
III
NTIMJ
Apparently
week
old
gooe
flesh
It
not
in
demand
this
Christinas,
turkeys
;
having
evidently
captured,
the
jnarket.
A
shroud
of
sorrow
hangs
Its
mantle
Only
two
parties
hied
forth
from
the
of
gloom
over
the
home
of
one
of
our
Prince
Rupert
Rowing
A
Yacht
Club
best
old
friends
at
this
season
when
all
j
last
week-end.
Lshould
be
happy.
We
refer
to
"Doc"
t
Dave
Stuart
and
Dr.
Cade
bagged
two
CIspperton
who
Is
doubly
well
known
through
the
columns
of
the
Waterfront
Whiffs
to
which
he
hss
ever
been
a
generous
contributor
and
trusty
friend.
In
the
loss
of
his
llfemate.
a
good
also
has
tta
ten
per
sent
of
go-getter
with
the
rest
sitting
back
and
knocking.
Summing
things
up,
Ray
has
come
to
the
conclusion
that
tta
compactness,
coveting
as
It
does'
a
fev
cltj
blocks,
has
a
good
deal
to
do
with
the
north
;rn
neighbor's
seeming
well
being
and
It
It
was
spread
out
over
as
much
landscape
as
Prince
Rupert
It
would
be
about
as
noticeable
as
a
fleablte
on
an
-leprunfs
back.
Whil
at
Ketchikan.
Ray
bumped
Into
a
foraier
Prince
Rupertlte
In
the
person
of
rtlU
Shrubaall
who
says,
when
the
boont
starts
here,
to
send
him
a
wire.
Meantime,
Bill
seems
to
be
contented
with
his
present
lot
where
he
Is,
at
formerly,
engaged
la
the
fish-amoklnt
business.
geete
and
a
few
ducks
and
similar
re
sults
were
obtained
by
George
Bryant
Bill
WUllscroft
and
Billy
field.
Dr.
R.
O.
Large
of
Port
Simpson,
was
a
visitor
in
town
from
Monday
to
Wed
wife,
"Doc"
may
derive
some
comfort
'
nesday.
He
travelled
on
his
prower
In
this
his
Hour
of
affliction
In
the
knowledge
that
be
has,
at
least,
the1
heartfelt
sympathy
of
his
legion
of
friends
not
onlj
along
the
waterfront
but
throughout
the
city.
Ifa
with
a
good
deal
of
satisfac
tion
that
their
many
marine
friends
learned
this
week,
that
Capt.
A.
E.
Dickson,
"daddy"
of
the
active
navigators
of
this
coast,
and
Chief
Officer
Ernest
Sheppard.
also
well
known
In
northern
waters,
had
been
absolved
of
all
blame
In
connection
with
the
recent
stranding
on
Mist
Island,
near
Port
Simpson,
of
the
steamer
Catala.
Their
explanation
that
a
mirage
threw
out
the
navigation
of
the
ship
wsa
not
novel
to
some
engaged
In
actual
navigation
In
these
parts
as
It
might
have
feemed
to
landsmen.
Despite
the
fact
that
Prince
Rupert
did
not
land
the
repair
Job
which
we
would
have
liked
very
well
to
have
had,
the
wreck
of
the
Catala.
originally
looking
to
be
terloua
enough,
has
had
something
In
the
nature
of
a
fortuitous
outcome.
The
ship
hss
been
successfully
salved
and
now
her
officers
have
been
given
a
clean
bUl
of
health.
The
return
to
service
of
the
popular
vessel
And
her
genial
officers
at
an
early,
date
will
now
be
anticipated
with
some
pleasure.
completing
j
on
The
Psclflc
StevedoTlng
Co.
U
engaged
In
the
completion
of
Its
contract
for
the
rebuilding
of
the
government
wharf.
Replllng
and
Installation
of
new
braces
In
front
of
the
fish
houses,
which
work
had
to
be
delayed
until
the
cruiser
Sunbeam
III.
Two
lost
dinghies
were
recovered
dor.
lng
the
week
those
of
Dr.
Large
and
George
Bryant
both
of
which
broke
loot
during
recent
heavy
.weather
In
the
neighborhood
of
Tugwell
Island.
Dr.
M.
U
Alexander
haa
bis
powerboat
Msrjorle
at
the
dry
dock
under;
going
carpenter
work.
Work
proceeds
merrily
at
the
Prince
Rupert
Boat
House,
on
the
rebuilding
of
the
sclneboat
and
pscker
N.
S.
and
the
halibut
boat
Selma
which
Is
undergoing
extensive
work
above
decks
preparatory
to
the
Installation
of
a
new
engine.
Aboard
the
halibut-
boat
Aiken
which
took
.out
a
cargo
of
feed,
stores
and
lumber.
Dr.
W.
T.
Kergln
made
a
trip
sri
Tuesday
to
his
sheep
farm
at
Zaya
Island.
.
t
WKOMi
ltl(illli:i
Having
been
engaged
In
learning
to
read
and
write
about
the
time
In'
question,
the
waterfront)
whiff
man
stands
corrected
In
the
matter
of
an
assertion
made
-last
week
In
these
columns
that
Col.
McMordle,
mayoralty
candidate,
had
never
suffered
the
tribulations
of
being
a
gasboat
owner.
The
colonel,
sfter
all.
like
most
Prince
Rupert
people,
has
also
bad
a
fling
at
this
provocative
game.
Back
before
the
war,
the
old
gas
boat
Islander,
long
since
gone
to
her
jest,
flew
'fie'
McMordle
banner
to
the
breeze.
The
boat
was
engaged
tne
tlm
ot
McMo1"
Ur7
urln8
cessation
of
halibut
handling.
Is
.being
carried
out
at
the
present
time.
The
plledrlver
and
logs
were
delivered
to
the
work
on
Thursday
by
the
tug
Salvage
Princess,
Gait
freighter
Salvor.
Capt.
W.
W.
Rush,
Is
due
to
Albert
&
McCaffery
with
a
full
cargo
consisting
of
coal,
lumber,
cement
and
tile
from
the
south.
especially
for
the
purpose,
as
a
matter
of
fact.
In
taking
riflemen
to
the
Mc-Nlcholl
Creek
ranges
when
the
old
Earl
O
rev's
Rifles
and
civilian
teams
dsed
to
hold
their
weekly
competitions.
P.
W.
Anderson
and
John
Murray
have
been:
engaged
during
the
week
In
repair
work
cn
the
Walks,
floats,
etc.,
at
the
Sah'
Lakes.;
j
Returning
this
wek
from
a
business
trip
to
ine
souin,
jacK
ursaDury
re
ports
having
met
Jimmy
Neville,
Pete
Rqrvlk
and
Oeorge
Macdonald
of.
the
N.
M.
&
R.
Fish
Co..
which
was
former
ly
located
here,
on
the
west
coast
of
Vancouver
Island.
T,he
former
Prince
Rupert
men
are
apparently
doing
well
In
the
fish
reduction
game
which
they
left
here
some
two
years
ago
to
enter.
Gossip
along
the
"front"
Is
to
the
effect
that
Frank
Davles,
quill
pusher
in
chief
for
the
Atlln
Fisheries,
Is
con
slderlng
adding
civic
election
laurels
to
his
crown.
They
do
say
that
Frank
would
deign
to
be
a
city
dad.
While,
not
being
betting
people,
we
would
not
place
any
wooden
coppers
on
his
chances',
we
would
venture
at
least
to
assert
that
he
would
make
a
persplcacl-
u
"
handsome
guide
of
municipal
all
httin
as
his
home
town,
report
to
the
contrary
notwithstanding,
and
It
i
destiny.
:
'
.
D.
B.
Finn,
director
of
the
Prince
Rupert
Fisheries
Experimental
Station
who.
has
been
In
Winnipeg
since
September
engaged
In
research
work
at
the
University
of
Manitoba
In
chemical
changes
of
fish
muscle
under,
freezing,
is
expected
to
return
.Jjgo
JMjr
here
The
season's
operations
now
nearly
complete,
tile
reduction
plant
of
the
Rupert
Marine
Products
at
Tucks
Inlet
Is
engaged
at
the
present
time
In
grinding
up
the
final
tailings
before
closing
down
until
about
February
1,
or
when
the
herring
run
commences.
Some
forty
tons
of.
meal
and
two
carloads
ot
oil
are
at
the
plant
awaiting
shipment.
Both
Oeorge
Bushby
and
Joe
Rogers.
chiefs
of
the
concern,
are
in
the
aouth,
the
former
not
being
expected
back
much
'-"
th
middle
of
February.
All
the
company'
fleet
of
power
evt
"-t
f
t-,i
Bt
ysrvai,
Iir-1M
VSJBJBSjgssr
y,-m
-m
tug-boats
la
now
tied
up
save
the
M.T.3,
Capt.lReg.
Green,
who
Is
mak
ing
bi-weekly
trips
In
the
Georgetown
ferry
service
and
which
brought
In
a
scow
of
lumber
and
a
group
of
Christ
mas
shoppers
on
Thursday
from
the
mill
centre.
LANDSMAN
ON
IIALIItl
T
HANKS
(By
Howard
White
In
Pacific
Fisherman)
(continued)
While
two
of
the
men
are
hauling
gear,
the
third
baits
up
the
skatei
In
readiness
for
another
set.
at
'the
same
time
Inspecting
hooks,
ganglona
and
line;
filing
dull
hooks,
straightening
and
reshaping
distorted
hooks,
renewing
broken
hooks
or
ganglons,
and
repairing
any
worn
places
In
the
ground-line.
A
canvas
skate
bottom,
with
gTommets
In
each
corner.
Is
placed
under
each
skste:
a
similar
piece
of
canvas,
without
grommets
1s
placed
on
top;
and
lines
through
the
grommets
are
tied
over
the
top,
leaving
the
skate
ready
to
be
set.
The
men
alternate
In
the
three
positions.
so
that
the
wore
Is
dlstrt-tmed.
Ever;
now
is
made
with
a
view
to
the
next
one,
and
while
the
work
Is
done
swiftly
It
is.
also
very
deliberate.
To
one
who
appreciates
and
admires
a
good
craftsman,
there
is
pleasure
In
watching
the
halibut
fishermen;
they
w6rk'ebnscleotlAusVr
Jiji.jdo,
yhaterer
comes
to
hand,
leaving
nothing
lor
the
other
fellow.
The
halibut
are
allowed
to
remain
on'
deck
until
fishing
Is
finished
for
the
day.
except
when
a
long
run
Is
be
lng
made
between
grounds.
At
such
times,
on
this
boat,
one
man
dexter
ously
gutted
them
while
another
scrap
ed
out
the
'
poke
with
a
small
scraper
attached
to
a
piece
of
nose,
at
the
same
time
washing
them
out.
When
the
fish
are
all
cleaned,
one
man
goes
into
the
bold.
As
'the
fish
are
passed
to
him
singly,
he
packs
the
poke
of
each
fish
with
'crushed
Ice.
using
a
large
scoop;
lays
them
In
pens,
and
covers
the
layers
of
fish
with
Ice.
Extreme
care
la
taken
to
keep
the
hold
sweet
and
clean
so
that
the
fish
will
keep
wtlL
After
the
day's
catch
Is
stowed,
the
deck,
pen-boards
andaldes
of
the
boat
are
thoroughly
cleaned
and
scrubbed;
and
no
housewife
Is
more
particular
of
her
kitchen
than
-
these
men
are-
of
their
decks.
(to
be
continued)
In
the
biggest
bear
hunt
of
the
season,
which
took
place
as
close
as
Seal
Cove
to
an
altogether
unsuspecting
com
munity.
Alex
McRse
of
the
city
line
gang
held
up
the
tradition
of
his
race
and
got
his
bear
albeit
he
may
be
facing
the
eerlous
charge
of
killing
a
pet
and
that
on
this
game
preserve
of
Kalen
Island.
The
unfortunate
part
of
it
all
was
that
Alex
and
the
gang
on
the
way
home
with
the
spoils
bumped
into
the
game
warden.
But,
thereby
lies
a
tale.
One
of
the
denlzena
of
Seal
Cove
had
been
reading
up
Tarzan
of
the
Apes"
and
thereupon
resolved
that
he
would
upon
himself
a
wild
pet
and
(take
adopted
a
cub
bear.
Having
duly
compiled
with
the
regulations
ot
the
law.
tt
ememer
The
thought
of
those
preciojjs
hours
her
shining
New
Hoover
will
save
her,
through
the
months
and
.
years
to
come,
will
brighteti
her
Christmas
day
as
no
other
gift
you
could
give
her.
And
as
she
goes
about
her
never-ending
bahle
with
dirt,
each
day
she
will
have
more
time
for
rest
for
things
far
more
worth-while
than
housecleaning.
Give
her
HOOVER
the
one
electric
cleaner
that
meets
all
cleaning
demands
completely
1
Allow
us,
won't
you,
to
show
,
you
the
difference
between
a
New
Hoover
and
a
vacuum
cleawrt
Five
minutes
at
our
Demonstration
Booth
is
all
the
time
it
will
take.
This
difference
is
due
to
Hoover's
exclusive
principle
of
"Positive
Agitation.
Because
of
it,
The
New
Hoover
actually
gets
out
more
than
twice
as
much
dirt
from
a
rug,
in
the
ordinary
cleaning
time,
as
even
former
Hoovers
1
Complete
with
Dusting
Tools
only
J
6.25
down
Balance
spread
In
Easy
Payments
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Hardware
Co.
Third
Ave.
Phone
3
Shamrock
Ham
Special
Until
Xmas,
we
will
sell
these
TASTY
SUGAR
CURED
Shamrock
Hams
for,
per
pound
30c
:
.
These
Hams
will
make
a
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Xmas
Gift.
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UUTUDJA
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Washing
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$180.00
Thompson
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Co.,
Ltd.
the
necessary
permit
was
obtained
and
"
young(
Bruin
duly
penned
up.
By
some
streak
of
misfortune
the
bear
escaped
;
and.
much
to
the
annoyance
of
the
line
'
gang
and
the
amusement
of
the
cltl-!
tens,
started
climbing
telephone
poles,
j
niter
enasing
me
near
zrom
several
.
poles,
McRae
determined,
with
the
dour!
tenacity
of
his
race,
to
fight
the
thing'
to
a
tmisn
so,
arming
himself
with
a
lassoo,
be
ascended
another
pole
fori
the
last
time
that
day.
After
lassoolng'
the
bear,
he
drew
his
"aklau,
dhu"
(more
probably
a
monkey
wrench)
and,
proceeded
to
beat
the
can
off
the
bear.
The
outraged
Owner
of
the
pet.
hearing
the
bear's
call
for
help',
rushed,
reinforcements
to
the
scene
of
action
only
to
find
that
he
was
too
late.
The
line
gang
and
'
the
bear
had
disappeared,
all
the
traces
of
the
bloody
combat
being
found
around
the
bottom
of
the
pole.
The
city
light
department
Is
thinking
I
of
decorating
Mac
with
the
iron
cross
his
bravery
but
the
owner
of
the
I'for
bear
and
the
game
department
are
not
yet
quite
decided
as
to
what
the
nature
of
that
cross
shall
be.
It
the
laws
regarding
game
preserve
are
upheld
here
aa
elsewhere
tt
Is
difficult
to.
know
Just
what
will
be
the
outcome.
Dr.Alexander
Smith.
Block
Phone
75
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63
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