CAGE
SIX
THE
DAILI
:;rws
AWoman
Said
"Women
are
not
logical"
SHE
said,
"Don't
talk
facts
to
women,
they
want
to
simply
hare
things
suggested
to
them."
We
don't
agree.
What
we
think
is
that
if
the
women
knew
how
much
better
we
could
wash
their
clothes
for
them
than
they
can
at
their
homes
they
would
all
be
calling
us.
That's
why
we
keep
on
talking
facts
to
you.
Phone
8.
The
LAUNDRY
Does
it
best
Canadian
Laundry
ind
Dry
Cleaners
Phone
8
Fishermen
I
Before
buying
your
nest
engine.
ome
and
see
us
about
I
The
Gardner
Semi-Diesel
Engine
1
the
most
satisfactory
on
the
J
market.
Governor
has
con-
J
trol
at
all
speeds,
making
it
most
suitable
for
halibut
1
boats.
Sizes
12
li.p.
to
300
!
h.p.
I
The
Acadia
j
Gas
Engine
the
most
modern
designed
j
and
best
built
4
cycle
engine
1
in
Canada.
Sizes
from
6-8
h.p.
to
40
h.p.
medium
and
j
heavy
duty.
l
!
Ward
Electric
!
AND
MARINE
SUPPLY
CO.
Phone
680
Cow
Day
I
Prince
Rupert,
B.C.
Last
:
Minute
SPECIALS
Orange
and
Lemon
Peel,
per
lb
2."
Citron
Peel,
per
lb
4of
Mixed
Cut
Peel,
per
lb.
35
Mixed
Nuts,
per
lb
25
c"
Mixed
Candies,
3
lbs.
for
85
Boxes
of
Chocolates,
per
box,
from
......
50
to
$5.00
,
St.
Ivel
Plum
Puddings,
1
assorted
sizes,
at
attractive
prices.
We
take
pleasure
in
ex-
i
tending
our
best
washes
to
)
our
many
patrons
for
a
Merry
Christmas
and
Happy
'
New
Year.
Mussallem
Grocery
.COMPANY,
LTD.
417-423
Fifth
Ave.
East
Phone
18
and
Phone
84
Prince
Rupert,
B.C.
EXPLOSION
AT
GOV'T.
WHARF
Kitchen
at
Living
Quarters
of
A.
Clapperton
Shattered
by
Blast
in
Stove
This
Morning
A
Ale
Clapperton
surreyed
the
rrckt
of
hU
kitchen
thu
morning.
Ifc.
V.
ft
11.
.
MVWftVL
bexer
eoife
t
Yiniljj,
(
'even
to4lhe
best
or
I
folk.
The'wsier
Jacket
In
th
monarch
range
of
his
Urine
quarter
at
the
Oorernment
Wharf
evidently
hartal
been
froren.
alter
he
kindled
the
fire
about
7:30
this
morning,
there
was
a
terrific
explosion
which"
not
only
wreck
ed
the
store
but
caused
general
havoc
In
the
kitchen
even
as
far
as
la
blow
all
the
windows
out
and
blacken
the
side
of
the
wharf
building.
1
Fortunately
for
Doc."
be
had
left
the
kitchen
for
hla
bedroom
about
two
minute
earlier,
thus
avoiding
what
I
might
easUy
have
been
serious
personal
:
Injury.
The
flames
resultant
from
the
i
explosion
were
extinguished
without
the
j
aid
of
the
fire
department.
WOMEN
OF
TORONTO
SIGH
WITH
RELIEF
Have
Fuu
nil
I'lare
Where
silk
lline
Can
IV
Repaired
TORONTO,
Ont
Dec
SO.
There
Is
not
a
girl
In
Toronto
who
does
not
breathe
a
sigh
of
relief
since
she
has
learned
where
her
silk
hose
can
be
repaired.
The
long-iuJerlng
modern
woman
can
have
the
runs
in
the
-delicate
silk
and
chiffon
stockings
knitted
up
by
a
unique
machine
which
some
kind
ly
soul
has
Invented.
Only
a
few
months
ago.
the
process
wss
Introduced
into
Toronto,
and
the
orders
are
coming
In
so
quickly
to
the
repair
depart-1
ments
of
the
stores
that
the
clerks
say:
Yes,
we
can
repair
that,
madam,
but.
you
will,
not
receive
"It
for
ten
days
at
the
earliest."
Then
the
clerk
ex-
clalna
that
over
100
silk
bote
are
being
brought
In
each
day
to
have
a
short
run.
a
long
one.
or
a
wide
one
knitted
up
In
the
repair
department.
WlltKLKSS
ll.l'OUT
8
ajn.
DIGBT
ISLAND
Clear,
calm;
baro
meter.
2
48;
temperature.
17;
tea
vmioth:
8
Sam.
spoke
steamer
Cardena,
at
Lowe
Inlet,
northbound.
DEAD
TREE
POINT
Clear,
calm:
barometer.
30.26;
temperature,
IS;
eesj
smooth.
BULL
HARBOR
Cloudy,
fresh
aouth-
east
wind;
barcmeter.
3054;
tempera
ture,
24;
sea
smooth;
8
pm.
spoke;
steamer
Admiral
Rogers,
Seattle
for
'
Ketchikan.
290
miles
from
Ketchikan:
B
I
pm.
speke
motorvhlp
Norco.
Seattle
for
'
Ketchikan,
440
miles
from
,
Seattle;
8
j
pm.
spoke
steamer
Cardena,
leaving
Bella
Bella,
northbound;
8
pm.
spoke
steamer
Anyox,
towing
motorshlp
Don
aldson.
142
ml
from
Vancouver.
bound
Vancouver.
Noon
DIGBY
ISLAND
Clear,
calm;
baro
meter.
30.50;
temperature.
22:
sea
smooth;
920
a.m.
spoke
steamer
Prince
Rupert,
passing
out.
southbound.
DEAD
TREE
POINT
Clear,
calm;
barometer.
3056:
temperature,
21;
sea
smooth.
BULL
HARBOR
Overcast,
fresh
south
east
wind:
barometer.
3058:
tempera
ture.
40;
wa
smooth-
Wvertlse
In
The
DailT
News
Canned
Fruit
Special
Any
of
the
following
Canned
Fruits,
all
the
highest
grade
and
in
heavy
syrup.
3
tins
for
05c1
Loganberries,
Raspberries,
Strawberries,
Sliced
Peaches,
Apri
cots,
Pineapple.
We
guarantee
these
to
bo
the
best.
Fresh
Local
Eggs
arriving
daily
Large
size,
per
dozen
05?
Fresh
Firsts,
per
dozen
MO
Fresh
Pullets
V?
II
dozen
for
$1.55
Compliments
of
the
Season
and
Best
Wishes
for
a
Prnsnprnus
iNew
Year.
B.C.
Butchers
&
Grocers
Limited
Phones
45
and
574
LINDSAY'S
Cartage
and
Storage
Phone
63
Cartage,
Warehousing,
and
Distributing.
Team
or
Motor
Service.
Coal
Sand
and
Gravel.
We
Specialize
In
Piano
and
Furniture
Moving.
Victor
Records
Roily
Just
as
fascinating
as
".Yoa"
Foi
Trot
Zci
Confrey
and
Ills
Orchestra
Victor-
Talklnt
i
Machine
Co.
-Vlli
Hill
""T-n
Rolled
Oats,
In
bulk,
5
lb.
for
2S
Smyrna
Figs,
in
bulk,
per
lb.
J2
Seedless
Raisins,
in
bulk,
lb.
13
Granulated
Sugar.
10
lb.
.
.
llic
Canned
Milk,
talis,
per
tin
.
.
110
Butter
Capitol,
lb
13f?
14
lb.
for
J(U7
E.C.D.,
lb
14
lb.
for
....
Phone
301
.S0.67
.
.
Lard,
in
bulk,
per
lb
ll)e
Canned
Loganberries,
per
tin
2!)
Pullet
Fresh
Eggs,
per
doz.
Large
Fresh
Eggs,
per
doz.
."D
Visit
our
Store
and
Save
Money
Orders
$3.00
or
over
Delivered
26777
My
Heart
Stood
Still
All
the
rage
in
tention
Vocal
Melville
Gideon
21027
Foi
Trol
George
Olsen
and
21014
Ills
Music
My
Blue
Heaven
Vocal
Gene
Austin
20964
Fox
Trot
Paul
Whi
tertian
and
His
Orchestra
20828
On
a
Dew;
Dew,
Dewy
Day
Ft
x
Trot
Nat
Shilkret
and
rhe
Victor
Orchestra
2MI
Duvfith
guitar
Jim
Miller
Charlie
Karrell
2094
Are
You
Lonesome
To-Night?
Waltz
Ji.-ques
Kenard
and
20478
His
Orchestra;,
Also
tkejatest
lied
Seairectrds
by
famous
Victor
artists
of
Canada,
limited
Complete
Stock
of
ORTHOPHONIC
RECORDS
AND
INSTRUMENTS
McRae
Bros
,
Ltd.
'.
t
,
..
,
FIFTEEN
ABOVE
UNDERTAKERS
ENJOY
ZERO
LAST
NIGHT
THEIR
PROFESSION
-
The
minimum
thermometer
reading'
during
the
nigh
at
the
Dlgby
IslandJ
degrees
above
zero.
Though
the
wind
was
.Oil
In
the
north
and
the
glass
still
high
and
steady
this
morning,
ai
clouding
up
in
the
west
.suggested
that!
there
might
possibly
be
a
change.
There
!
was
a
perceptible
amelioration
in
the
temperature'
during
the
morning.
WCTIIElT
IttPOItT.
Prince
Rupert.
Clear,
calm;
temperature.
17.
,
Kiyaport.
Light
wind,
clear,
temp.
10
Port
81mpson.
Clean
calm,
temp.
12.
Stewart.
Clear,
calm,
3
below.
Anyox.
Clear,
calm,
temp.
7.
Alice
Ann.
Clear,
calm,
temp.
6.
Alyansh.
Clear,
calm,
22
below.
Ross
wood
Clear,
calm,
12
below.
Terrace.
Clear,
windy.
8
below.
Hazelton.
Cloudy.
20
below.
Smfthers.
Clear,
windy.
35
below.
Burns
Lake.
Clear,
calm.
36
below.
Endako.
Clear,
calm,
42
below.
Advertise
In
The
Dally
News
Cash
and
Carry
Grocery
FULTON
AND
SIXTH
AVE.
SAVE
THE
CENTS
We
have
a
few
Xmas
Stockings
left
and
we
are
selling
them
at
half
price.
Buy
One
and
get
Two
for
Same
money
No
Longer
Are
They-
Jul
I
of
-Gloom
but
Hate
;.ifrful
TerMtiullty
CHICAGO.
Dee.
30.
All
happy
and
gay
the
undertakers
of
the
nation
assembled
In
convention
here
recently
and.
to
use
a
trade
phxve.
"laid
to
rest"
the
old
saws
about
their
calling
being
lugu
brious
and
lull
of
gloom.
The
400
clieery
embalmers,
banded
together
and
dignified
under
the
name
National
Selected
Mortician,
at
their
tenth
annual
convention
declared
by
resolution
that
all
the
ancient
wheezes
concerning
the
sad
undertaker
are
out
of
date
and
that
henceforth
if
you
want
a
ray
of
sunshine
in
your
home
Just
call
the
embalmers.
Arthur
O.
Uann
of
4Cnozvlll,
president
of
the
National
Selected
Morticians,
made
clear
the
new
slogan
and
attitude
.
before
the
convention
sessions
commenced.
"
.
.
,
The
old-time
undertakers,"
said
Mortician
Mann,
"were
M.
melancholy
as
the
Dcxolcgy
and
seemed
to
walk,
to
tb
music
of
the
dirge.
"The
modern
mortician
is
a
business
man
whose
success
depends
In
large
measure
on
a
cheerful
personality
and
outlook.
His
business
has
no
counter
part
in
Its
sympathetic
human
con
tracts.
It
is
based
on
service,
but
on
sentiment
as
well
"
Nowadays.
Mr.
Mann
pointed
out.
the
undertaker
sympathizes
with
torrow
without
emphasizing
tragedy.
SIR
ROBERT
BORDEN
IS
ILL
AT
OTTAWA
OTTAWADec.
30.
Sir
Robert
Borden.
former
premier
of
Canada,
is
ill
here
but
It
is
not
thought
to
be
serious.
'hockey
scouts
Boston
1.
TVwpnto
2.
Montreal
Kfanw
ft
T.tr.it
New
York
RangeJj
3.
New
York
Americans
3.
iMtici:
or
WHEAT-
VANCOUVER,
Dec.
30.
Number,
j
Northern
wheat
was
quoted
today
at
Mr.
BUlerton,
the
butcher,
was
a
jovial
soul.
As
he
was'
cutting
up
an
order
of
lamb
chops
for
a
lady
customer,
she
asked
curiously:
"Mr.
BUlerton,
what
led
you
to
choose
your
present
'
occupation?'
t
,
,
.
"Well."
really,
I
don't
know,
ma'am,"
explained
Mr.
Bilrton.-.."Maybe
it
was
because
I
hsre
always
been
fond
of
animals,"
Nvw
CutlbOk.
SHIPLOADS
OF
WIVES
FOR
BX.
Lonely
Bachelor
Cheered
Early
Days
by
Arrival
of
Mates
From
England
in
VICTORIA.
BC
Dec.
30.
While
there
7ks
ivt
seem
to
be
sat
shortage
4f
wfvetfct
.
British
CoiumbU
capital;
todtTeis'than
70
years
ago
the
supply
was
ss
rar
oeneatn
ine
cieinana
uuu
bride
were
Imported
by
the
shipload
from
Fnatiivt
sad
asstgrwd
to
thH
joneiy
baet-etars
of
the
Island
by
the
local
authorities.
Speaking
recently
before
Ui
Cans
sitan
Club
on
some
or
the
odd
aspects
of
pioneer
life
In
the
Provtive.
Justice
Denis
Murphy
detcrtbed
the
arrival
of
the
rmt
of
there
"marriage
boots,"
In
1S2.
The
IMtle
port
town
was
all
agog
wi
the
long
waited
day.
Women
were
few
and
far
between
on
the
Pacific
roast
and
the
prospect
of
seeing
them
en
mats
CkvUsed
many
a
husky
male
heart
to
nutter.
Farmers
and
miners
deserted
their
pioneer
laboM
and
headed
for
the
town,
long
before
the
ship
appeared
in
the
hsrbor
the
quays
were
Une.t
with
eager.
If
somewhat
sheepish,
ctttrens.
NOT
ONE
LEFT
It
is
not
reported
whether
the
venturesome
ladles
who
dared
an
unknown
country
and
unknown
husband
on
this
occasion
were
overcome
with
bashful
ntcs
as
they
filed
between
ranks
of
wti'e-hunters.
Probably
they
were
sufficiently
coy
to
conjure
maidenly
blushes
t
tiie
!r
cheeks,
even
If
the
did
not
come
naturally.
Wfcllo
many
of
the
Imported
wives
were
past
the
rmt
flush
of
youth
and
many
more
would
have
been
rank
failure
In
any
beauty
contest,
they
all
looked
good
to
the
lonely
Island
bachelors
and
when
the
great
business
of
arranging
who
should
marry
who
was
settled,
not
one
old
maid
was
left
to
mourn
her
late
Since
that
day
Victoria
has
been
the
vene
of
many
society
weddings
which
save
been
widely
heralded
and
accorded
columns
In
the
press,
but
the
great
civic
wedding
day
which
followed
the
docking
of
this
vemel
still
holds
the
record
aa
an
event
of
local
interest.
The
few
Victoria
padre
were
over-
orked
and
rings
were
at
a
Dremlum.
As
the
early
settlers
were
addicted
to
heavy
knee
boots,
the
custom
of
throw
ing
old
footwear
at
the
happy
brides
and
grooms
was
fortunately
abandoned
and
a
shortage
of
lie
in
the
colony
obviated
another
popular
amusement
connected
with
the
ceremony.
SOME
IWII.KII
Of
course
some
of
the
marriages
con
tracted
under
these
unique
conditions
tailed
to
result
In
domestic
harmony
and
ended
In
dismal
failure,
th
wive
regretting
the
separation
from
their
j
friends
in
Englsnd
and
th
urban
life:
to
which
they
had
been
raised
and
the'
husband
yesrnlny
for
solitude
among
the
wUd
and
silent
hills.
Other
of
the
unions,
however,
proved
highly
suoressful
and
descendants
of
these
are
today
numerous
among
the
lalsnd
population.
Indeed
the
government
was
so
pleased
with
the
result
of
heir
experiment
that
they
repeated
It
In
1868,
with
a
Uk
measure
of
success.
7rcm
that
date
It
has
not
been
riecf-
vary
"to
bring
wives
to
Victoria
In
wholesale
lots.
If
a
resident
doesn't
find
one
to
suit
his
taste
on
the
Itlsnd
he
goes
travelling
to
the
less
favored
chores
beyond
the
sound
and
there
-booses
his
wife
without
government
aid.
PM
ENGLISH
IS
NOT
SPOKEN
Old
Country
Criticism
of
Lan-guage
Used
by
People
of
Canada
LONDON,
December
.30
Do
Canadians
"ipeak
English
"pure
and
underiled?"
Vot
according
to
English
visitors
to
the
Dominion
w1m
frequently
comment
upon
the
prevalence
of
"Irishisms"
and
the
firm
grip
which
they
seem
to
have
ecured
upon
the
speech
of
the
country.
Even
well
eudcated
Canadians,
they
say
get
Into
difficulties
with
those
tricky
little
words,
"shall"
and
"will,"
misplacing
them
-with
fine
abandon.
This
particular
straying
from
the
standards
of
academic
English
is
chsraoterlrtlc-
ally
Irish
and
is
common
among
the
Scotch.
An
EaulWhman
is
often
-surprised
whjrn.
on
asking
the
hour,
he
Is
Informed
by
a
Canadian
that
It
I
"half-after-four,"
Instead
of
half-post,
that
Idiom
belnz
native
to
Erin,
He
also
remarks
In
Canada
the
stressed,
often
rolled
"r"
and
the
prevalence
of
closed
vowel
sounds.'
Of
course)
Irish
and
Scotch
immigrant
have
played
as
large
a
part
4n
the
development
of
Canada
as
have
those
from
England
and
It
Is
only
natural
that
they
should
'have
made
their
mark
upon
Canada
everyday
speech.
Visitors
from
this
country
deprecate
the
addiction
of
Canadians
to
American
kjangT
twit
Canadian
philologist
in&lnv-taTri""
that
this
Is
a
merely
'
suwrrflclal
jAen&neiik
and
that'the
invasion
$f
oolWqulallsms
from
the
south
Is
not
permanently
affecting
the
speech
of
cul
tured
Canadians.
Philologists
can
do
little
to
direct
the
development
of
a
language.
Transplanted
to
a
new
con
tinent,
English
Is
inevitably
acquiring
new
characteristics.
During
this
period
of
change
it
may
appear
slipshod
and
ungainly,
but
there
Is
no
reason
to
doubt
that
"wltto
maturity
-will
come
clarity
and.
precision.
Friday,
De
""
II;
ii
wsV
Weekend
Specials
We
have
over
a
thousand
ting
of
Canned
.,..
,i.
were
water
damaged
when
our
basement
got
fl.M.-u'.'-urday,
December
17.
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good
are
alightly
ru.-v
i
If
not
sold
immediately
will
get
worse.
We
woul.i
.
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putiln
too
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aVweVfUl
n.,:
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for
any
future
'ojV
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creamery
uuuer.
in
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boned
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font
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lbs.
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urade.r
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Albers
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Special
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15
lbs.
B.C.
Carrots
5
lbs.
Cooking
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5
lbs.
Red
Beets.
Total,
40
lbs.
for
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150
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tr
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