in: fewSupplies of Men's Clothing arriving regularly Tor Price nnd Quality IWl Forget tontreal Importers Third Avenue ML .Miller Proprietor 1 TUGHCVSG IS COtD BEWARE ) N"0 SOME t JAL SEfO US J " -H, jIiw-4lfiiif-il There's no need for your louse shivering Its timbers rhen our coal service is no irther aw;.y than your tele- Uione t.lve us your order today Bid we will peed heat to you record time. The Ilcst in Coal nnd De- ery Service. lANAIMO . WEU.INfiTON and IcI.KOI) UIVKR SOOTI.ESS Libert & McCaffery rhnne 116 and 117 'losing : Out SALE NOW IN ITM.I. SWING Many Bargains In :oats DRESSES HATS J. BENT UdW ltendylo-Wenr P'lrd Ave. I'hone f.31 !I L K I'rom llulkley yalley Wm MILK AND WHIP- i'lMi CItCAM Quality and Servlco ralentin Dairy IHinn. fKm mine Ui( pose conclusion that 130.000 war- a fair amount which the city mlint eipect to receive each year from the com? pany for taxes. According to thfl city's valuation. It expected to receive 160,-000. To prevent recourse to law and maintain amicable relations with each other a compromise was effected and reauiiea in imng inc amount at , ooo for each year for five yeari. This agreement with the city ws4 about tc expire and the company felt. In view of the reduction of the assessment In the city apart from the company' property, that the company was entitled to similar ' reduction In Its taxation. Mr. Nichols pressed his contention that the assessment of the company's property was too high. He spent some time In .discussing the assessment of the waterfront property here which was computed on a different basts In this city than In any other place he knew of. Prom 1922 to 1927 the assessment of other than the company's property had been reduced 23 8 per cent, while the company's assessment had been raised 70 8 per cent. This increase was upon the land of the -ompeny only. OMI'tltt It AHftEftRMKNT Comparing the assessment In Prince Itupert of the rsllroad property with the assessment In other places. Mr. Nichols said he found that In places of a much larger population the uru-meat, was lower on the ssme. kind of property, that was on the right of way or yard area. He then discused the various values placed by the assessor on different areas In the city and noted that there were several discrepancies In the acreage assessed compared with what the company claimed in these various psreets. There existed, claimed Mr Nichols, dv January 27, 1127 TH2 DAILY NE77S PAGE FVE ie Diamond led Never Be Id Fashioned yerious stones never wear out, the stones richest in associa are often found In settings irh seem unlovely to modern surprisingly little money, ;r may have the atones of an old ... ioned Jewel mounted in an exi 111.... IL-1 ...III lite new retting mat win en? rc the heauty of the gem. many n. - rt u: show yon the latest. Mmim I Jewellers TMC 5T0HE WITH THE CLOCH Railway Taxation Question GUTTER AND EGG is Discussed and Decision PRICES ARE UP Lett to Lourt of RevisionLsuXs T7 The city council held a special meeting last night for the pur-of conferring with It. It. Nichols, taxation commissioner of the Canadian National Hallways, on the matter of a taxation agreement I for the ensuing year. Mayor Newton asked Mr. Nic-hoU ff.h rrel which raised the citzens taxes whUe reruin established principles of as-Uhe campany's was fixed. Alderman sessment in addition to a comparison WATER NOTICE DIVlltMON AMI lE TAKE NOTICE that Jsmes Pltld. vhce ddress Is 213- 2nd Ave, Prince Rupert. 1 if, .nnl. ... . 1 1 . M , . k . Stephens Intimated that If the assessment waa unfair, that a way ahould be found of making It right. Mayor Newton then suggested to Mr. Nlehols that tmaalhl th tint min 1 cue'rt prS oTwrur "e court of revuion on Febru- Mf nf nnnimsvl rrMs hlih flova rr S. Ttk mt If ar amiM thjn Kai miraiiatni i nnn inn ta tia -wair uur amiin. - - Act. will b filed in the of.e of the -w knia nn -ju.t tfnr jM Wster Recorder at Prince Rupert. B C. ;., . . . , Objections to Che appllcaUon may be I' hr m0 promise that riled with the said water Recorder or 'she wouldn't marrr marry acaln." again." JAMES FIELD. AppliC"!: NOTICK OK APPLICATION I If'l'Vf'l' I rOlt IIEEK Yellow, per 100 ARE ON MAK- Ht'.T AMI APPLIM PI.ENTIH I NO t IIANfiK IN M OAR Butter and eyg price continue firm on the local market with shipments of to uddressjthe council and assured him that the council Would be Uew zin buttr now arming and pleased to learn his views. matting at ts wnu pr pound. The 3Ir. Nichols proceeded to discuss the various methods of tax- w mrltrt ta nnner ,lnc the enXorce ation and the agreement which had been in effect with the city for?1.6' the -"t' f'lf ih the past t.tmi fho ! .-oo ear. t In 11)21 irifi t, he vj had spent . . some considerable ! . time .. eMttm American e?js. Xt Thl haa run, resulted more n bc. the . in. ana naa maae a my valuation wUh an Evince ot cenU a doen with others of the ot the property of ,, , ' ,n the wbolM., prlee durlBg lh. railway company her. and cam, to theL a MMtt nu tta dayc. of property and another. For Instance, In Mexican tomatoes are now on the Vancouver the best waterfront wis market and are retailing at 60 cents per assessed at -one fifth of the best retail pound. W'Bt? apples are plentiful at property. In Prince Rupert the asses- 'f2-7S per box. Sugar remains the same or had placed a higher value on with minor changes In other staple waterfront property than on the best household suppJus. The jiresent local retail property. market prices a:e as follows: In concluding Mr. Nlehols said thst( LAKH he wss simply using a few Illustrations Pure 25o of how changes must be made In the : Com pound 23c assessment if the city desired to col- fr.un lect on the mlllage basis. The cltlMnsBC frn ulIeU had enjoyed a, reduction In the aawss- B c fre,n rtaiAa ' ment of their property and he was of Bc fmh- n S the opinion that the company should l,, Bew uu C5c have the same. j Mayor Newton asked why a railway! FIS" company ahould go to a municipality ' ,,but' n J& and lower the;8,mon' cohoe' ttOT"n 256 expect a taxation than cltlMns had to pay. To this Mr.!8"""1 "'PP' ,5c NlehoU replied that the railway com- -imot- ' 8mok'1 bUck eod' ,b pany did not expect any auch thing. nV'c Plnnan haddles. lb aoc Tht nuior ih.n ..v .h. r-ii. way company ahould not abide with the Salt mackerel, lb 25c zXmi u h'nlng. J for 25c assessment and pay the same as others. Mt eodfUh fllleu. lb 30c Mr. Nichols said, as fsr as fixed agree-1 Bone,e" Mlt T1 brtcU! ,b 250 menu were concerned, the proposition .MEATS over nerlod of rears "had been a los-1 1 POWl. XO. 1, lb. ln nrnnmlllnn li iK. n- assessment of the company's property Roasting chicken, lb. was out of all proportion to what It ,Um' ,llc1' rnt triuSe should be. ai.i. Mr.i'iir.NK Alderman Stephens inquired wby the matter could not be brought down to a miMtlAn nf ftaMmfit fr K- - . do was to have it corrected. "I am thoroughly satisfied that the only fair tblcg to the CJvMl. and the city U on a basis of the assessment, t do not believe fixed assessments are fair to the ctty" continued Alderman Slephena. In 1921 the mill rate was 11J and in 1M the mill rate was 44 LAND ACT. rr"? I n.oiR NOTICE IS HEREBY OIVEN thst on Flour. 49'. No. 1 hard wheat NOTK'i: or INTENTION TO API1.Y TO , M 1" ' February next the under- paatrr nour. 10'a ITItdltM; LAM signea inienos to appiy to tne uquor p..," nntlr .... . i Control Board for a licence In resDect "T nour- 49 TAKK NOTICE THAT I. Arthur Robert- to premises being part ot the bulldlnz YEGETAni.r.g .. 3Sc . 45c .. 60c i Ham. whole, first grade' .7 45c 'Ham, picnic, lb 224c Cottage rolls, lb 3Sc Bacon, back, sliced 60c Baccn. side 45c to 60c 35c Ayrshire bucob. lb. 40c Veal, ahoulder it 25c Veal, loin 40c Veal, leg ........ 40c Pork, should ft . 28c Pork, loin 40c Pork, leg 40c Beef, pot rcwit 12ftc to 18c Beef, bolltne 10c to 12c Beef, steak1.. ., 25c to Vie Beef .roost, prime rib 30r Lamb, chops 60c lamb, shoulder .1 35c Mutton, leg 40c Lamb, leg 48c would be to defer any further action "u"n' fop '. 40c wuisvu uvuiun U3 BUTTER' r uterly and drains into-pescent Inlet, thrashed out and. If considered unfsvor- 3rookn'W' 81"ek ind Woodland. Mortsby Island. Q C.I. about one mtli, ... . , , . v. lb. tuc rrorn the head of the I nit i on me nortn . " hnn THm ralr will tM rilrtd from ritY rounHl OP II another mlirt AM E.OJ), lb. he stream at a point about 100 feet ! .,..,. n Capital. 2nd grade. 2 lbs. on, Masactt. BC. occupation MUlman. known as Central Hotel, situated at the rwu. 8 Iba 5 mVVUU 1 H1 J IWl (KIHIIWNH V p l-j " 2r' . n , nase tne louowing aescriDea iana: "i nmw nutn.ii, r rut nice oi ,r-' Commencing at northeast corner of British Columbia, upon .the lands de- UC. Carrots, lb., .i.,,....?.. Lot 18i. QO.I. District; thence south , scribed as Lots .Eleven (HI and Twelve on lha. ' .' '; I ' i ' . .v.. ....i llftr chslru; thenct east forty chains: H21. Thirteen (Uj and Fourteen (14). 1 . thence north to shore: thence following:'" Block Ten (10). Section One (1), mueoagas. o jds. ..,....?..s highwater mark to point of commence-. City of Prince Rupert. Province or Brit-,100 lbs. .;...,,..,;....'.,,.;., ment. containing one hundred acres,.! lh Columbia, according to a registered potator' 'l iho ' ikV.'iI more or less. nisp pisn deposited in the Land Reg- T 'fl f l' "rMl ' Iicatrd this 30th day of December. "J umce at me tavy oi rrince nupen , -"" " 1020. aioresaia and numbered 923. for the nrn pn.n.r. it. bottle for the hunch - consumption on premises. LNI) ACT soTiri: or intention to apii.y to I.E.WE rOHEMIOIlK tu Oraham Island. Queen Charlotte . ... iki... thence ...i.rli westerly, nnrthrr nonneriy and ana i "' V 7 1 m.u. n Lot; easterly, following the high tide mark ot Ferguson Bsy to the extreme essterly point ot Echinus Point; thence southeasterly to the pont of commencement. slid containing ino acrm. r.iui . POWELL RIVER COMPANY. or itn- Agent. J. Douglas Wilson. nuts! 4th November. iw NAVI0AHI.E WATERS IM10TEC TION ACT it.x.r. nurTKit lis Eflwsrd Llpisett. Umlted. of the City ot Vancouver, hereby give notice that no has under Section 7 nf the ssld Act' deposited with the Minister of Publlo WorKs at Ottawa and In the office 01 the District Registrar of the Land Registry DUtrlct of Trlnce Rupert, a description ot the site snd the P'M0' h! proposed to be built in the Harbor of Prince Rupert In front of Lot 3, Block O. Section I, Map 023. And Take Notice that after the wplra-tlon ot one month from the date m the first publication of this notice. Ed-ward Llpiett Limited will, under Bee-tlon 7 ot the said Act. apply the Minister of Public Works at his office In the City ot Ottawa for JPProi the said site snd plsns and for leave to construct the said wlisrl. Dated at Vancouver this lttn nay 01 Dtcember. I0?fl. towing aescrioea lands: mun Commencing at a post planted 300 Lemons. Sunklst, doa. . . . feet north Of northwest Corner post Of California ern fruit rrult ret JU9: thence 1.000 feet southeast; rB,uorma, Rrape " thence 200 feet westerly; thence j.ouol lb feet northwest; thence 100 feet to post 1 Extracted honey, lb plsnted. and containing ten acres, mow 1, arlm QoWen Dated tVtnher SO 102(1 JOHN BERQMAN, Cookllng p:;'M .MINERAL ACT n:ilTIFir.TK or IMI'UOVtMENTS nothi: Juanlta. Anyox, Oranbr, Alimo, Rodeo, Pinto, Wann Fractional No. 2. and Monte Fractional Mineral Claims, situate In the Atlln Mining Division ot casslar District. Where locsted: On Wann River, Taku Arm of Taglsh Lake. TAKE NOTICE that I. Charles V. Bob. Free Miner's Certificate No. 89708. Intend, sixty days irom tne date hereof, ! to apply to the Mining Recorder for a I Certificate of Improvements, for the pur pose 01 ootaining a crown uraiu 01 trie above claim. And further tske notice that action, under section 88, must be commenced before the Issue of such Certificate of Improvements. Dated this 1st dny of January, AD. , It. Met). FRASRR, Agent. 1027. fa ionsUb 50C 95c (rum the mouth and wUl be used for 7"' J, " ' " ", Praser Valley, lb 5Sc , Larson seconded the motion that the . " domesiie and cannery purposca upon the , 'j so acres oi una aescnoea as unsurvey-, matter oe left to the court or revision. ' ed land, for which ourchast ta aobliedl i cm::K about lchsins southwesterly from the i.ni.i , HI , 1.11 tk ulklI Ontario solids 30c n .1 .k. .i . . 11111. I Thu notice was posted on the ground TheT were discussing matters of vil- taM ftlIn- " 35e ita CTy of this notice and an application,'-' "," w NorweeUn Coat 5c Napoleon Llmberger 70c Roquefort 60c "'""i'' with the Comptroller ot Wster RlghU. , .,v, - oorgorurola. lb 75c Parliament Buildings. Victoria. BC. . ' 'r " : ' JT.... McLaren's Creem. lars .... 45c anl 85c within thirty dart stter the first ap-i " "s itnow- . fttsnnee of this notice In a local ce-s-' men." ""l "baper. The date of the first publication ; , Oolden Loaf, lb 45c U December 20. IWfl. ' "f:iVPI VMI-'VT I IMIimr in-1 Sl O.tlt assss'.'lllti 4t.UVat 4 j A i wmie, per iuu 17.75 D7J3 12.65 . 65c 1290 Srrt Haw nf .linimrv l- .., . 1 CORA E. BLACK, . i " IwVNI) ACT. Island Land Recording District ot Prince: Rupert, and sltust at Ferguson Bay. I NOTIr.. ,,T,, m, IVT:vfTiv T; A- iT to "' tvi-iv m'Y to TO Liauott i...l Inl.t Inlet. nnhim Oraham taland. Islsnd. t.t..t. I.IMI TAKE NOTICE that I-oweu .Sr.L.HK.eee'iOT-to'&'O. "R?. - "Hi situate on Manuiaciurrr.. inwnu mv- nlv for a lease ot the following de M.75 j 3e . 23s (2.73 13.50 . 25c 75c j . 15c I DATED at Prince Rupert. B.C. this I Cauliflower. B.C. head '35c-40cl Applicant. w 1 r ri t i. immuui iw . B.C. cooking onions, S lbs. 25c Cefery J5c Sweet potatoes, lb 15c Brussel sprouts, 2 lb 30c 50c Occupation In IV.n mvVr .7.nrr,m.t.. BDlIMCh. lb IRr li-riKr.1 criDi lands' lauui. ,,rrT . ,ZL. . . . . . ! wsmgrais orussei sprouis, r io, .......... It. 8. Coast District (moiitl tm flat. . . --bammraelnt t . post plsnted at the . ' . . .. . . . 4 'New INW ffi California 1 1 rnmla Mhh.im cabbage, ltl lb. northeast corner of Du. isti: tnence tikk lll Nmirc atNTtc at ih.i a, th. .. I - - - 30c 10c saTd liV u i the northwest ld -ft' Pf' JM"?' iorshg... Navels, doten . , . . 25c to 83c 25c 25c and 35c 10c 30c 35c and 35c ... S2.25 tlSi Applicant. , Apples, Spttreiiberg 2.7J i Apples, Blsck Twlgg 13.73 Apples, Yellow Newtons 2.73 ation gill The Well-Managed Home ... . ... THE manager of a household is the purchas-ing agent for a large proportion of the family, needs. In order to do a good job she must know what, when and where to buy. She must study goods and the concerns which make goods and have them to sell. She must put her home on a business basis and run it on business principles in order to make the most of the family income. Information is the only basis for intelligent purchr sing. And the right way to get the greatest amount of necessary information is to read the advertisements. Advertisements tell you what is new and good in merchandise. They reveal improvements and inventions to make your home life easiert more comfortable and more convenient. They give you information about a thousand and one th'mgs that are usejul. Every manager of a household every member of the household who shares the responsibility for the family's welfareshould male a habit of reading the ads. DKIEII IRIIT3 Dates, bulk. 2 lb .' Dates. Dromedary Raisins, bulk, 2 lb. Raisins, psckage, 2 lb. ....... i Lemon and orange peel ....... I Citron peel 1 Black cooking figs Read the advertisements in order to buy wisely 25c 25c 35c 45c Cluster ra tains, lb. 25c 30c 50c 20c1 White figs, 2 lb. 25c Table figs. Ib 25c Currants , 20c Prunes 10c to 25c Apples 25c Peachea, peeled . v. 30c Apricots, lb. 40c 'LTS Almonds, shelled ' Valencies Brazils and filberts Walnuts, broken, shelled Walnuts, shelled "halves 7ie 25c 60c 65c Almonds 35c Peanuts 30c Manchurlsn walnuts 25c California walnuts 50c No. 1 mixed nuts 35c ri:Ei t 100 lbs. Wheat, No. 3 13.10 Oats 12.60 Bran 12.10 Shorts 2.20 Middlings $2.50 Barley 12.33 Poultry mash 13.00 Special eggmash 13.40 Oyster shell S2.50 Scratch food 43.50 Beef scrap 15.25 Oround oil caks., Baby chick feed' Fine oat chops , Crushed oats Fine barley chop Whole corn . Ten Years Ago In Prince Rupert 4.75 14.23 2.70 12.70 13 43 S3 23 Cracked corn 3.S5 Fine corruneal 13.33 JASI'.WIV 37. 1917 The thermometer dropped to a very low level during the night and this morning at 10 o'clock registered 4 be low tero. Kenny Morrison, formerly of the Dominion Government' service left to.' the south last ulligt, . Severn! men employed on the snow JAP-A-LAC Household Finishes Jap-a-Lac Varnish Stain Jap-a-Lac Enamels For floors, furniture, wood- Provide a solid covering to work, etc. Pull directions on the surface and Kive a lasting each can. and delightful result ) CLIDDE.VS ENDURANCE AUTO FINISHES When your car needs a Glidden Auto Finish do not put it off PUT IT ON. For Sale by Thompson Hardware Co., Ltd. plow which Is working up river have hsd the misfortune to have their hands frozen. ' - ' 1 Yesterday's train due at 3.30 from the east, did not arrive until 8 this morning. The delay occurred east of; Prince George. A. II. McPherson ' formerly of this city Is now located In Calgary. The school board has decided to secure the servlcea of an extra teacher for the coming year. Sergeant-Major Matter ts In the city recruiting. Advertise In the Dalit News. WATER NOTICE ' ' ...litVERftlOX'jtXtl t'KR TAKE NOTICE, that Robert' M Currle. whose address la 1410 8th Ave. West, Vancouver, B.C., will apply for a licence to take and use fifty gallons per minute of water out of small creek, j unnamed, which flows southerly and uiauia lino iiustuu unci, V4.i. uuaiias, about 1,000 feet westerly from miners cabins at head ot Huston Inlet The water will be diverted front the stream at a point about 200 feet from snort line, passing through twenty-four acres applied tor uner lease, and will be used for Industrial purposes upon, the land described as applied for to: lease at head of Huston Inlet, Moresby Island. Thla notice was posted on the ground on the 6th day of December, 1926. A copy of this notice and an application pursuant thereto and to the "water Aet, 1014. will be filed In the office ot the Water Recorder at Prince- Rupert, B.C. Oblectioua ta th annlleitkm ma be J tiled with the said Water Recorder or rwlth the Comptroller of Water Rights, parliament ' uuudinga. victoria, bc. within thirty days alter, the first appearance of this notice lis a local newspaper, The dst of the first publlcstloo Is December 20, 1926. ROBKRT M. CURR1E, , , Applicant. '1)emers" January Clearance SALE NOW ON Phone 27. P.O. Rox 327. Dr. Alexander Smith Ulock Phone 575 DENTIST 1 0