.nis? December 29, 1027 THE ACME'S Annual Sale GIFT SUGGESTION'S Indies' Indian Slippers, aded, buckskin and fur mmed. Very comfy. Ke- jsar value $2.75. vmj)tation Sale Men' Slippers A large lety of Men' Slippers in j tier and felt. Fine for tiuu.se or bedroom. Kegu-alup 12.50. - Ittatioii Sale Men h C ombination Sets of . wi'b Uarters and arm-i din. each set packed in ' box. Make an inexpen-r Xmas gift. Regular ue f!.23. ' mutation Sale 9t)C Men' Iiells Genuine vvi i le fancy belts with in-in all shades and col-I'.etfular $3.09 value. npUtion Sale 05 Also ;i large variety of he s at 85 Men'n Socks in endless ,rii-'y. Each pair packed in ; -e gift box. These come cashmere wool and still id in nil fancy patterns, tegular $1.50 value. Temptation Sale Q5C Men's Bathrobe Nice warn comfy Bathrobes made of Beacon cloth in beautiful blending! of color. Surprise Dad with one of these. He will appreciate itl Regular $11.50. ?rtat!on.Sa,e.S8.45 There is also a fine selection for the young ones, the n.:me quality materials, suitable lor 10 to 14 years. Regular $.-."o. ?riT:i::n..Sa,e.. 58.95 Silk Bathrobe in a beautiful variety. Temptation Sale Neckwear Five Hundred T' "", each packed iu holly leaf box. Regular gelling price of thee tie is from $1.25 to $1.75. Temptation Sale Ql? Qt3L Price .Men's Shirts Hundreds from which to choose, Including the very latest Rayon mixture weaves and self-striped Broadcloths, very neat pa'terns with separate soft rollarx to match. All sites In white, tan and blue. TemnUtion Sale (?4 QC Price V-i.st Acme :: hmorters A No C.O.D. Orders Strictly Cash No Charge Accounts ' Mall Orders Forwarded Express Prepaid Your New Years Pa 255 Third Avenue. riy will not be complete without a box of Crackers. They add to the fun and increase the enjoyment of your guest . , Used as Place Card they are very effective and add color and cheer to the appearance of the table. They contain Head-dresses. Toys, Charms and Novelties which add to the gaiety of the party. Prices are low, ranging from 20? to per box. A HOX OF CRACKERS WILL MAKE YOUR PARTY A SUCCESS Orm.es Iftfl. yfie Pioneer Drugeisls THIRD AVE. V SIXTH ST. TELEPHONES 8?(,200 Jaeger Pure Woo! Underwear - FOR LADIES Union Suits, from ?n to 97 Ml suit Vents, from $,',,) to CHILDREN'S JAEGER PURE WOOL SWEATERS from SI. 50 to $:1.50 H. S. WALLACE CO., LTD. Phone J. KITCHEN CLOTHES 3rd Avenue and Fulton Street RACKS For hanging from the ceiling. Complete with ropes and pulleys, each .$2.50 Thompson Hardware Co., Ltd Prince Rupert Local and Personal BO. Uudertalsia. pboD tl Dentist. Dr. i. R. Omm. Pbont R8. Skating daBj, a to 4 and 8 to 10. tl Tommy Tax I. Psoas 70. Zeolth Cal. tl Zestttk Cste. toe ptaee to sou everybody poettt. tl Ott me Bl( 4 tubltl When tnlnsint AX Tasl pUODt'4 U itoofce TOM Drive ted Danes. Thuts day. Deecs&bcr 29. QMh prize. 304 This aitaraooo'a train, du from tb Cut at IMt Is reported to be on time. J. II. HteMn wffl sail tooaorwiw morn lii- by the Frinc Kirpart tor Vanoou- vet. Follow the erod to the WtarthoUnc on New Year ess, Saturdsy at II .15. Euet' rrolie. For a aeitectfcm of chocolate and smoking randrW. Federal Newt Co.. Third and Fulton, tl At tlu dBnuiuidara Cafe, we artll aervi Tears Eve FroUe. U. M. SMfAans Company, Ltd. are moving tram tbelr' premises in the Ex change Block to be A U4i Hoc It next to tbe Electric Bakery. Third Aveave. tf THE DAILY NEWS PAGS THREE "BUILD B.G" Years of Favorable Use JAWMTt We riavi many "letters which have" come from" women and from chefs throughout British Columbia who have used Tad flee Milk with satisfaction for years. These letters are most valuable testimonies because they come from those who have practical experience, patrons we are proud to have served. PACIFIC MILK Head OffU-e. Vancouver I'ailork-s at tadner and AbboUfvrd. "BUILD B.C." STUDENTS EARN CASH WHILE LECTURES OFF snom woo amwm mmm w nae ucarw Mf1 ,,, t ,., Tltke Vlir; rc. c.vea lor tee Bias new Year s Boue must obtain same today. Mr. and, Mas. V. Atwood and tamUy wiu saU t&nwrpww aaomlng om the Prince Rupert far Vancouver. 1 1 f. . Icui AVurk During the (hrMnu SniMn MONTREAL, Dec. 29 A large number of MeOlll University atudeuU scoured employment for the Christmas and New Year hclldaya. In this way their funds In order to frMh .tWKi .nt UBhm with supplementing bl to oontmue their courses at the 308 cream during tht tetfMaya. th MeOU1 Bureau ' Miss Mitewnf. CsusBbeU. local teacher : lnroun of (hnn mrtM mUl imai at the Wt- PPOtntmenU. k.o. c. ny. rtio m. "cum Imuran kiiiu tri uu- lng the Christmas rush. During the winter season UeOUl orchestras have bean muA In demaad'19 furnish mule for tea dances and other social affairs. whUe Individual students hare been desired as plaolsts. 11 ore women students are registered at present In the bureau list than baa Cabaret1 tfce e" m P during Don-t mtas tbe Ccmmofcr. New Year's Eve. There wtu be lote ox " descriptions of employment fun. A tew more reserved seat. ,t part-time -eds Is the charge of The first one get. the choice of the rasmsa. 308 . , I tieverai men stuaenis ate acting te exchange fo meals. whUe Fva.k A R.wl.. .bo h.. been sptding the holiday on vUltin, at Hi' Dlgby UUad with his parents, Capt. "- ' , ' and Mrs. r. T. Saunders, will return belp along, their college, expenses, 8apta.Cl.us parade by the Prlne -Rupert tomorrow morn- in. m 'm'd rcl,if to iume hldue. with tbe Royal tttrP11(1" nlrau " wU " Unpereonatlng Bank of Canada In Vancouver. I",d !charac'.ers of legendry lore, and from tta t,m ln b'n Retiring hool tmatees this M are hf pastyf 'l ontreal have visiting eompanles Thcma. McMMkln and Q. A. Dtyaqt. trand'd the service. t "extra. Me-H. remaining member, of the board being OUJ tudrat PPared before the B. Rochester. S. D Johnston and W. 'otlighu ln thU capacity. QllchrlK. The final meeting of the , present bosrds term baa been arranged ,t,nn np irr.n:XTP to take place-on January S Instead of HAKD (jf HtAKlflU u--.- ! MAY BE OBVIATED Mrs. 8. T. Wood and family will sail tomorrow morning on tbe Prince Ru- ,. , lw w Attention pert for V.neoW where the, will it! bTlotoed by Ipector Wood and pro-, T T,,1r"at m Jr"ub,rs lSctW tatted Mould Save Much suffrrlng ceed to whsre tbe who has been recuperating ln Portland. Oregon, from a recent Illness. Is trans- offlcer commaneng here for the past two yesn. Mr. and Mrs. KUpatrtfk. fit SrJ cCroup Often, cheeky with one aoplication of Vicks. just rub on throat and chrst .'efJcC flJ& 2& iha W S? , V.V PORU 13 dvm 17MUI0NJAft$USO)YtAJlL MONTREAL, Dec. 29. In a lecture ferred In the aervlce of the Royal Can- . . nfW Klth .,,.n sdlan Mounts Police after having be 'jntuin of de.fne. Five diseases, he said, were responsible for practically all deafness. . .. . . A . .... 1 Spinal meningitis and scarlet fever A. K"PWck, rule "tructor fo. rthe J m infectious Canadian N.Uw.l RalUa,, with head- ln th.t catory. former e,trtr, iix Wlxtr and formerly w for m(,nv of the case. srrtatedeBt her, d t Stber. w The latter malady and M. -UTlpatrlek amved m Uen amcult to control until two !?. SL5 !Sr.J - "whlch had given wonderful re- ''.I r " m.;.,I. ' T"w: Nverthl.. Illation ImmeUI "T stely in a hospital should be under- , , rwatsHst-V w ail A riraxort fitivuat la a wn rtf taken when a case of scarlet fever declares Itself. He thought that gov ' ernment support should be enlisted ln jure a. u. joonswn ui sau uxam- imakinz the serum available. row morning by the Prince Rupert for, othtr algtaiin ot the ear, affections Victoria where ah. will attend tbe wed- of lne mSiale e an1 of me pathway ding on January 10 or. ner rotner. j. to th. nerTe Atal. with "then Dr. Holland Klagham, to Mtaa Grace PUm- Hutchlson turned to the need for see- jiey. urs. joonstco wiu aiso awnauw lng that children's tonslla are attended nuptlsU next TuUy in Vancouver or to tnJ that meiiom receive treat- Miss Belle OouTley. kj. and is. . ment aregg. swlatant district forsster here, j The doctor fmphaslzed the lmpcr- anu vmu in vtotoria w.tn of tance parenta paying proper atten-mother. Mr. Joshua Rlngham. before Uon M len)Wll 8nd umsllt tn child- returning to Prince. Rupert. HOTEL AKKiVALS. Savoy ' A, 8eafcerg. city: T. P. Young, Aneroid. Saak ; Iver Wick. Jap Inlet. lTlnre Rupert J. H. Kudelka. Rumsey. Alt.; Dr. R. O. Large. Port Simpson: Mrs. O. M. Wood and family. Prince Rupert. ANNOUNCEMENTS Elk's Leap-year Dance. January 20.' Legion Novelty Dance January 27. Prince Rupert Girls' Drill Team dance. February 3. Elk's Annual Dace. Fehrui QBSsmodi tVJk. 1 ren. He said !n the Interests of the children this meow re should be driven home to all parents. QUEEN OF SPAIN REFUSED CREDIT WHEN BUYING HAT LONDON. Dec. 29.- -Queen Victoria of Spain had an unusual experience while on a shopping expedlUon ln London recently tn connection with' her visit to Queen Mary. This was no leu than i demand from a sales woman in a mil llnery shop that her Majesty must pay for a hat she had selected before it ! could be taken away. Tbe Queen tried on a hat that she I liked and ssked If she coyld have It on approval. '" "OnlJ"Hr you have"- .i account. had not rccognired the Queen. Turning to her companion. Her Majesty asked: "Have I an account here? I dont think I have." "No." said the lady-ln-waltlng. "but it can be put down to me." The assistant repeated that "Madame" could have the hat only if she had an account, and -the Queen smilingly said she would net trouble, but would call .aln next day for the hat: Tbu prjmise ube fulfilled. HYDRO RACES FROM CALAIS CALAIS, rranc. Dee. 29. Hydrocycle races aeroea tbe Engllab. Cnannel may compete with tranalantle air Jumpa next summer, forcing a choice among port loven between their contestants on the water and over it. Rena BaTard. U Frenchman who pedalled his water-bike front Calais to Dover thli autumn after the awlmmers bad broken camp, expect to receive several challenae next year. Hla time for fronting the water that made Gertrude Ederle famous was 0 hours and 15 mluutea. little mora than half tbe time required for the fastest swim. 8avard'says bydrocycllst have to go into training Just aa tbe swimmers do. The resistance of water to the paddles which tbe wheels turn to propel tbe hydrocycle la very strong and leg muscles are called on to do their utmost. Savard trained for five months on tbe Eelne before tackling the Channel POOR SPEI1ING OF UNIVERSITY WOMEN SUBJECT OF COMMENT ITufrotor hats Many Urailuale Whu Nrvrr should Hate Cicu Entered the I HUrrs.it y i TORONTO, Dec. 29. At the High School Edltort Convention held her recently the editor of a women's paper complained of tbe difficulty of getting wemen graduates who could observe tht common rules of grammar and apelling such as the apostrophe In the boy's book. There is not exactly illiteracy among the students." remarked Profess or H. J Davis. MA., iof University College, anent this, "but there li a great deal of poor grammar and poor spelling, especially In the past two years. We nave a lot ot pure 'school wcrk' to do In our English classes here, and we must do It. O. course." he continued, "there is the occailonal person to whom tbe art oi spelling 1 psychologically tmporplble and . It Is true acme pespte. graduate from the University who never ought t have come at all." CANADIAN MINK FUR REPLACED BY RUSSIAN LONDON. Dec. 28. In connection wit!' tbe action in the King's B?ncb Division of the High Court of Justice for the recovery of money alleged to have been paid for a Canadian mink coat for which a Russian mink coat had been substituted. , Justice McCar die asked: "On what principle do ladles (.choose fur coats? Is the first point that It should be expensive?" "Not always." was the reply of an' expert furrier who was giving evidence tn the case. "But very often it is so." suggested the judge. "A woman would not have a useful and chesp and beautiful coat If she could get a more expensive one, even though It Is less beautiful?" "That la quite so." agreed the furrier The judge decided that there had been breach of contract. Canadian mink having been Ordered but Russian mini supplied. He gave judgment for S315. The plaintiff had sued for the recovery of S9S0. SQUIRRELS MIGRATING IN PENNSYLVANIA McCONNELLEBURa, Pa.. Dec. 28. Pennsylvania squirrel are migrating southward by the thousands. Scarcity of nuts, due to the heavy early frosts, ' destroyed met of the nuts on the lower slopes of the mountains with the result that the squirrel decided to-move southward. Milt Ferguson. Fulton County fanner, reports he got His full bag limit of 20 by picking them off as they hurried past his barn southward bound. Same squirrel remained In the higher reaches of the mountain, but the lower sections were practically deserted. Judging by past performances the fleeing squirrel will return next year. MUST SERVE YEAR EXPRESSING OPINION VITERBO. Italy. JJec. 23. Right ln tbe middle of a public demonstration i of gratitude that Mussolini was spared when an attempt was made on hla life in 1923. Vlnrenzo Zlgrossi publicly regretted that the effort against the Duce had proved unsuccessful. He has just been tried and found the Jury unanimous against him and his! sentiments. . He was sentenced to serve a year ln prison and pay a 1.000' lire fine. BANK OF MONTREAL Established l8l7 ASSETS and LIABILITIES 31st October, 1927 ASSETS Cash on hand ........ $ 88,9Jj,m.3J Deposits with and notes and cheques of other Banks ' . . 671874,631.37 Deposit Kith Central Gold Reserve . 19,000,000.00 Call and Short loans on Bonds, Deben-' ' hires and Stocks 181,101,009.09 Dominion and Provincial Government ' Securities 86.760.5S7.30 Canadian Municipal Securities and British, Foreign and Colonial Public Securities other than Canadian . . 396Jt446-o6 Railway and other Bonds, Debentures and Stocks 5,344,018.16 Quick Assets $481,996,915.21 Loans and Discounts and other Assets vJlf ,795.6o6-73 Bank Premises . II,JJO.OOO.OO Liabilities of customers under letters of credit (as per contra) $ 1. . . . . 11,106,355.96 ' Total Assets . . $831,548,967.90 LIABILITIES TO PUBLIC Notes in circulation 4j.760.677.JO Deposits 700,117,281. J4 Letters of credit outstanding . Other liabilities ...... Total Liabilities to Public iix.io6,35J.96 10.857,010.51 $W.oji.33J-ja Excess of Assets over Liabilities , . to Public $ 62,497,632.38 DEMAND "Rupert Brand" -Kippers- THE DAINT4EST BREAKFAST FOOD." Smoked Dally bj Canadian Fish & QqU Storage Co., l Prince Rupert. B.C DEMERS" Clearance : vaHtft4l 'GREATER' BARGAINS THAN EVER COATS DRESSES Hosiery and Eingerie HATS Advertise, in "The Daily News"