AOR TWO mim .. Z W JSk StliiSCRII"tlONt RATES 20. Brawn Ubel Quality, 40c ' a-lb. Orange ekoe Blend, 4Jc H-lb. Hue Libit Quality, 4ic -lb. Red Label Qualify, Hi H-K. Gold Label Quality (Flnett Procurable), S3c A-lb. Four gradri told in Black, Green and Mixed Bfendi. Lowest Prices in Canada For Fine Teas The Daily News fftlNCE ItCPEkT - BRITISH COLUMBIA Published Every Afternoon, except Sunday, by Trince itupert Dally News, Limited, Third Ave'nu'e. II. P. PULLEN - - - Managing Editor. City Delivery, by rhail or carrier, yearly period, paid in advance $5.00 For lesser period, paid in advance,' per month 50 By rhfiiLto all parts of Northern and Central British Columbia, paid in advance for yearly period $3.00 Or four months for $1.00 By ;rtaiUj.all othcir parts of British Columbia, the British Empire and United States, paid in advance per year $6.00 By mail, to all other countries, per year $7.50 Transient .Display Advertising, per inch, per insertion $1.40 Transient Advertising on Front Page, per inch $2.80 Local Readers, per insertion, per line 25 Classified .Advertising, per insertion, per word .2 Legal Notice each insertion per agate line 15 Contract Rates on Application Advertising and Circulation Telephone - 98 Editor and Reporters Telephone - - - 86 Member of Audit Bureau of Circulations DAILY EDITION Wednesday. Jan. II, 1928 EVERY LITTLE HELPS Every tittle helps in forwarding the movement for a western outlet to the Peace River country. Every time the word is mentioned It sets in active operation the vlbratitfn which influence the' minds' of statesmen. Alberta I busy realiiing that the present condition rannnt rpmsin nnrl ih4t If tha nuinlii rf in. . ' -..'I. ...... . BV , 'V-. k'l " bl 1 V IIVI U til terfbr are' to prosper they tmt have an outlet to the coast so that Ih'ey rfrSy marltet their graift to advantage. As soon as the election la over Prince Rupert must -get busy. Every day should see some move toward influencing Ottawa in this .direction, "" V ; I'AUCEL POST KATE Apparently there is a move to have parcel pact rates reduced it thll eorrect Prfnce I!np-r? Beard if TuOt waa be one of the first to oppafse it. There in already too tnuck baying by mail with a "consequent centreing of business in the East. The retail merchants here bright also take steps to lay their views before the authorities at Ottawa. CONGRATULATIONS ON SURPLUS The eiiy i to be congratulated on the fact that this year there is a surplus instead of the expected deficit, the prosperity of the rest of the province i largely responsible for the condition. Most of thdrnymr came from the outside. Also the agreement made with the CJN.ftr helped a good deal. At any rale there .we stand with our head's above water and with a bright future before us. Whichever man Is selected for mayor, we should be in a position to carry on without taxing improvements and possibly taxes' may be lowered a little. We are told that the condition is even better than that indicated in yesterday's report for there is a profit from the utilities" to be added to the other surplus which will place the city in good financial condition giving the new city council a nice start for the year's etjv,itle. ' J NEXT BltlTISH ELECTION , It Ui announced that, ap . Section i likely to take place in Britain Before the end of fcmftfcir, year. Then a great effort will be maue b sent Wednesday, Jniv DAILt NEWS i ;.i ,i -1 i. 1. 1. Jit 'i URGES BUILD Instant Ease for That Cough ! FOR POSTERITY Cel bottle of "BucklryV lli..i ihr iJfi.nut, tun way of iiimrihtitrl? nlinriej any Hon. IL B. Bennett Urges Adoption kind .,i tcuslr and preventi.! READERS n, -re iiii iruin arvfioi DISTRICT of Sound Economic Principles In ,t ulnrs. I be vn tirvt !. ..( Hucklry's Mut- In Canada I 'iff 1 1 i u I'.t remarkable men and women present at the gather' mg. and recollecting that Moses had only attained the top of the mountain and lcoked into the promised land, while It remained for Jotfhus take irn party- there. Hon. Mr. Bennett remarked that this was rather rough on him. but consoled himself with the thought that Moses, after all. occupleo the largest apace In history. "So I am content to be the Moses," br said humorously, "but I do hope that cur sojourn won't last 40 years, because many of the follower would not be content with the manna that fell In that time, and would be yearning overmuch for the flesh pots of Egypt." FIFTY YEARS AGOPOLITICS National Policy Born on January 17. 1878, at Toronto rlfty years ego 1878 was a period of great political eicttement and of triumph for the Conservative party. On January 17, at Toronto, a Conser vative convention endorsed a tariff policy suggested by Sir John A. Macdonald, who on March 1 proposed area-' by Liberal aruF-LaUr with qmbincd forces to dtfwn the pre-UdVn w ' Conservative adminlstratioh. ' .4i,;lS5EL'5S5lGa BlWS ejr The WberaM,.bor combination stand, for reduced armament. TJSutSJ resolution was wafid voted down industry reduced taxes, and a leas arrogant fnrwfirn nnlliw 1"K nnnum. tives stand for strong defence and a general policy of imperial unity. Canada is little affected by changes that take place but people herr will be very interested spectators of the event whenever it may happen. There is a feeling on this side that the opposition is not yet strong enough to pull down the Conservative bulwarks, but there will be a much fiercer struggle than at the time of the last election. Much will depend upon the amount of unity there It in the opposing forces. JANUARY Clearance SALE RAINCOATS Ladles' Wool Gabardine Mandleberg Coats. Value to frU IH.. LauW'Silk Raincoats in shot effects. Regular $12.74. , ;.. Jji1.r0 Ladles' 1 lubber Coats in Browns. Red, Bluet, Green or BlaeJc. Regular $11.76 for S.7." WINTER COATS- the balance of our Coats to be cleared at 1-3 off Regular Price. UDIES' FELT HATS ' Some becoming models to clear, each' $-.7" jlRESSES ,? t " All odr Dresses to be cleared at cost. ' BLANKETS Pure Wool Blankets, Jaeger and other m-aie, from $10.60 to $2150 at 20 per rent DUcount. SEE OUR WINDU$ . Hi S. Wallace Cd Ltd Phone 9 3rd Ave. and Fulton Street SEES SELF AS MOSES ( EDMONTON, JAB. 1 1-7- T duty Jtf Canadians of today, men and" women, end etjieelelly the younger men and women, to the Canadians of the future, was stressed by Hon. R. B Berint. K.C., leader ot the Conservative party. In an lusplrtng luncheon nddreM to member of the Macdouald-Cartler Club at the Mutdonald Hotel. "Build for posterity; look to the fu-tufeV'was the nur'ce of the conserva tive leader, who warned his hearer that Canada cannot live on Its traditions or history, great though these might be, but that there mvlit be also the appli cation of sound economic principles and policies to prevent conditions, and al ways with an eye to th future welfare of the country as a whole and the people who are to come after m. IlKVKI.OI IteStH'KTttS Referring to the great natural re sources of Canada and their development Hon. Mr. Bennett stated that the Mg problem today is whether Canadians are going to be hewers of wood and drawers oi water for other nations, or whether by the development of Its own re sources Canada Is going to secure more population and employment for Iti own people, those already here ana those to come. This could be attained by the development of natural resources in Canada along well defined and proper lines. The history of Sir Oeorge Cartler and Sir John A. Macdonald. and the part played by Conservative leaders and the various Conservative governments of the past In the building up of Canada and a great Canadian nationhood Inside the British Empire was stressed by Hon. Mr. Bennett, whose address all through struck a strongly patriotic note. At the conclusion ot his address the Conservative leader was given an ovation lasting for some minutes, and which only terminated when a messenger from the board of trade luncheon arrived to wy thsit Hon. Mr. Bennett was being awaited at that gathering. MOSR OK TIIK PARTY The party leader was Introduced .by 8. T. Blgelow, president of the club, as "the Motes oi the Conservative party, who is going to lead us out of ttoe wilderness of opposition to the pro mised land of Tory government." Commenting on the number of young Commons in tesv eae . That by the' Liberals, then in a majority in the House, but when submitted to the people on September 17 at the Dominion elections n was overwhelmingly endorsed ana Blr John went back to office with' a majority of 68, every province except Manitoba supporting hmt. Hon Alexander Mackenzie resigned on October 18 and the following day. just a month after his electoral triumph, Str John was Premier of Canada for a second time, destines! to remain until his death on June 8. 1881 elections in Ontario on September 10 sustained Hon. Oliver Mowat in power, but In Nova Scotia on the Same day the Conservatives were defeated. On December 18 Manitoba doctors endorsed Norauay. who had been sworn ns Premier on October 18. The Canada Tvmprrance Act was passed by the Commons on May 10. its father befog Hen. R. W. Scott, hence Its common description as the "8cott Act." WOMEN POLICE FORCE NOT MERE RESCUERS rummanditlit Mary .Mini ftrvenU Tendency l Decline' Regrifur Tnllre' sums to iter (Viriw. LONDON. Jan. II. Commandant Mary Allen, head of the unofficial police known as the Women's Auxiliary Corps is emphatic that the Corps should receive the same ststui ss the regular riotiet. She resents the tendency which she allege Is revealed by the Metropolitan Police Authority to make her corps into a body of mere social For cold" accompanied ly ffvrr. iw iu!;ic:-.. or nuialfia. LAXPYRIN , h! Bin l- lrv's M'U.ire ana qu.Jl rtlici Will lull MIXTURE MM JSr3 . r ej . - Act l lUcrt flatkt ilngle sip provct it rescue workers, which Is the last thing .nay want. 'I could tU you," says Miss Allen, "how during the war I was called upon to settle a street right, rrom me ohyslcal point we have nothing to fear, either from men or women. During the war oerlod I personally arrested so many tn that I never thought any hlng about It at all." Nowaday there Is only a very amall tctton ol women police attached to the Yvtropotltan Force. Chief Constablea in other parts of the country have for the most part revealed a dlslncllnstlon to enrol women police, believing that they are unable to perform srvloe which cannot equally be done by men ANNUAL MEETING OF OLD TIMERS F. W. Hart felectcd President and A. O. Franks Secretary, Last Nlftht A wall attended meeting of the Prince Rupert Pioneers Association was held last night in the City Hall. Honorary President P. W. Anderson acting a chairman. The ann-.ial report of the seaoclatton for 1937 was read and ap proved and officers for the ensuring year ware elected as follows: Honorary President P. W. Anderson. President T. W. Hart. Vice-president Mrs. P. W. Anderson Treasurer F. W. Wesch. , Secretary A. O. Franks. Historian- P W. Anderson. executive Oeorge W. Johnstone. Aid. Oscar Lsrten. Mrs. J. O. Vlereck. H. B. Eastman and Mrs. J. O Reddle. It was unlmously decided that wives of pioneers were eleglble for associate xemberthlp to the association even If they had not befc resident In the city prior to 1810. the date for eligibility of membership. ,( The annual dinner of the Association will take place at the Boston Cafe an Friday. March 8. to commemorate the Inception of the first council for the city of Prince, Rupert on March 10, 1010. A tribute was paid to the memory of the late A. W Edge for the Interest he hsii taken in the Association's welfare. It had been the Intention to elect htm as Honorary-President of the Association had he survived. I The next meetldg of the Association j wlU be held on Friday. February 14. when new by-laws for the association will be brought up for consideration Man in the Moon -'-' 1 i - i ii WHAT" the good of knocking? Look at the weather the last few days. ITS a good thing ancestry is not a matter of choice. Jake says no res pectable ancestor would have me. UBSstATOR9 woo fall are Nothing sucreedi like knocking stufmV out of the otbef felloe announcing yourtttt as "T nsa. PERTUSSIN a2f I AM just beginning to think perhaps Cotonei Amery is an imperialist Oh well, he might have been a bol shevik and that's CANADIAKI8M la choosing for yourself and then arguing to prlv that you. are right. Children should be ambitious. Let them eultivste the grand manner and In time they may become now wallers. Ten Years Ago In Prince Rupert jam arV Ii. 191. The first hsllbut boat to arrive ht Prince Rupert for some two or three waeks la the American boat Aurora which Is m today with a catch ot 1.300 pounl which has been sold to the Canadiu: for 13 ',c PIS Si Cold Storage Co. The grort bi'lmvlour of Prime RupVrt S3B7S3 'When Children Cough Ot The Daily News Who do hot subscribe for the paper but who purchase occasional copies, will find it advantageous to remit $1.00 and have every copy mailed to their address 'for the next year. AH the News of the North coast and country, from our Special correspbndeiits, as well as world events will keep you well posted at minimum cost. Send the postal order today while you still think of ill people Is testified to by the fact that since the first of the year there ha' not been a single case In police court. Oeorge B. Beattle of Queen Charlotte City is 8 business visitor In the city j f.r a day or so. ALICE ARM Norman Fraser, manager of the Bs-peranca Mine, has been in Prince attending a meeting of the of the company. ' Ous Pearson, who la driving a tunnel on the North Star mine with John Strom beck, came down o town last erk on business. Wlllam McLean left during the week for the North Star. Oentle southern breetee and mOd weather are now being enjoyed In Allot Arm following the recent unprecedented cold spell. STEWART Murder was all the talk In Stewart during the past week following the affair on New Year's morning when William Ritchie was shot to death al legedly by Henri Rlvard. The funeral of Mr. Ritchie, who wae flft years of age and a native of Ireland, took place laat Thursday under U auspices of .he Canadian Legion wtth Rev. Walter Alien officiating and Frank Haogto, Mtte MUos. Paddy Murphy. Juamy Anderson. Tommy MoLeo and Bob Lowe acting aa pallbearers. Rlvsrd la .ported to have maee two voluntary rutefevent to the police, following the ; tiling, in which he said that the hooting was an accident. Ell Wetland bee left for Calgary where be will visit with hi brother. D. W. MtLeenan left laat Thursday for Prince Rupert an a business trip. Stanley Trttea of the Premier mine eaaff left at the end of hut weak for a visit to NewfouMnaM. Mrs. Bert Lane has returned to Stewart following a trip to Vernon where she visited with her parents. R. O MtUln, Mi of Duncan. Vast-earner Island, supeeteteodent of the Rlvataide mine, paid a brief visit to Stewart hm week. The Dominion Telegraph office has taan moved to larger and more suitakiM quarter m the Otrelan building Stret. ,lvai8rt .tfirttgttre ieJ ivir vovaueu atsteen wnsK were levetj deaths and two marriages. Father Lerey. O.MX of the local Roman Catholic Church has been on a trip to Prince Rupert. Mrs. J. s. Stiekney trip to Vancouver. left laat week on . Misses Mae Campbell, Muriel Crew ford and BUaabeth Pitt after having spent Chrtetrnee and New Year holidays here, have returned t their studies ht the south. DEAN INGE URGES THOUGHTFUL READING LONDON. Jan. U. People should what they like, and not mix un enteral things at one time, acoordlng to beth Inge. When teaching at college he used to tell students they could not read profitably more than six hours daily. The real advantage of a book begins whek) yoQuAit down and Uilnk about i5"fc pp1'' wt b fJeft'aaJiTlte majority of pttim read much too ftV li ' wM an excellent habit to read aloud, tor If the book was good In stylo ti gave far more pleasure than if it was read to oneself. Excess In fiction la Intellectual dram-drinklng. the bean added. Havliir boen delayed by snow In the Interior, the train, due from the Bast at 3:30 yesterday afternoon, finally arrived here at 7:18 this morning. 14 hours and 4 minute late. of 3 Watch for a further list January Sale: Specials IX THURSDAY'S I'Al'BK Fraser & Payne The Universal Trading Co. Buy nil Hood Flour Guaranteed to please you belter. For Sale by all Good Grocers. DEMAND "Rupert Brand" Kippers fllrJ DAlfjTiBST IlKUAKFAST FOOD." Smoted Dally by Canadian Fish & Cold Storage Co., Ltd. ucanadianT VAcincJ I'rlnce Hbpert. D.C Canadian Pacific Railway 6. C Coast Services Sailing f rom PrinceRupert To Ketchikan. M rumen. Juneau and Kk.gwsy-iie.eml.er at, January II. lo anrouver. VUlorla ami NeaUlelaniiary 4. is. pulNrr.M4 nuit I'or llulrdale, East Hells llella. Ocean falls'. Nsm., Alert llay. "v, ui an niesnisniu Lines. a--,. i," W. tf. URC'IIARIl, Oeneral aJm M'n"na 'rom- ner of 4th Nlreet and 3rd Avenue. Prlnre KrtT U.C. .hone 31