it
1
.
Mr
Mr.
December
18,
1928
in&ij
i
Supplies
and
Equipment
t
:
t:
it'
ere
.
we
-.ate
ttorlcj,
hifh
grade
aiHl
mppliei,
and
cour.
;
:vice
are
what
we
offer
h
of
our
branches.
Here
.
t
a
few
of
the
lines
that
an
ripply
:
Cuton
&
Knight
Leather
Dclting.
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ks
BaUta
Btltine.
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ic
Chain
HoiHJ.
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Grinding
Wheels.
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Steam
Trap.
JJ..it
Koller
Dearincs.
C'.r-i'-a
Steel
Pulltyi.
V,':
ttlaulcr
Concrete
Mixers.
V,
a
you
are
in
the
market
;
!
p
supplies
of
tool
of
any
I
i.
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to
our
general
cata
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better
Hill,
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Fairbanks
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Transcript.
Mission
Boat
SKIDEGATE,
Dec.
18:-The
United
Church
misgion
launch
Thomas
Crosby,
Capt.
(Rev.)
Bob
Scott
in
command,
left
last
week
for
Cape
St.
James
lighthouse
and
waypoints,
this
being
their
last
trip
of
the
year
to
take
Christmas
cheer
to
those
living
in
the
great
silent
places.
Word
Has
been
received
that
she
was
delayed
laying
up
for
storms.
This
staunch
little
launch
has
made
the
trip
often
before
but
very
seldom
have
they
been
able
to
land
at
Capt
St.
James
light
on
account
of
the
great
ocean
breakers
and
southerly
gales
that
..weep
around
the
rugged
point.
J:aially,
a
rope
is
lowered
from
the
lighthouse
and
mail
and
other
irticles
are
fastened
to
this
and
hauled
back
to
the
light.
Meanwhile,
one
man
has
to
be
man-uing
the
oars
all
the
time
to
see
Uiat
the
boat
is
not
swamped.
Another
fastens
the
mall
to
the
ope.
The
public
on
the
out
We
little
realises
.the
splendid
work
done
n
the
east
and
west
,
toasts
of
the
Queen
Ghatlbtte
Islands
by
he
Thomas
Creaby,
especially
at
his
time
at
fwr
when
those
living
In
the
outlying
place
are
thinking
of
friends
and
relatives
far
fcwav.
At
each
nlflrn
where
drew,
but
it's
too
the
IIUIc
craft
delivers
mail,
Could
it
be
al-
era
and
magazines,
Christmas
'services
are
held
seemingly
bring-I'm
of
1.
1
id
not,
mad-
ing
nil
those
attending
nearer
to
their
kin
at
home
and
to
the
Greatest
Friend
of
mankind
who
was
born
on
Christmas
eve.
The
best
wishes
of
all
the
people
or
the
Queen
Charlotte
Islands
go
out
to
Rev.
Bob
Scott
and
his
little
crew
for
a
Merry
Christmas
and
a
Happy
New
Year.
District
News
VANDERIIOOF
Hon.
William
Atkinson,
minister
of
agriculture,
has
assured
the
Vanderhoof
and
District
Board
of
Trade
that
the
Nechako
creamery
has
been
closed
down,
only
for
the
winter
and
will
be
re-opened
in
the
spring.
Rev.
Leonard
J.
Hales,
formerly
Anglican
rector
here
and
now
.Uatione.d
at
Smithers,
.conducted
services
here
on
Sunday.
The
Central
Interior
Grain
and
Hay
Pool
shipped
a
carload
of
grain
to
Prince
George
last
week.
Gordon
H.
Cower,
inspector
of
schools,
Prince
George,
was
here,
last
week
on
official
duties.
!
.
Mrs.
E.
F.
Wynna-IIeath
has
been
confined
to
herone
during
the
past
wfk
wltfe
Ulaess.
Arthur
Dbeon,
FJij&c
George,
district
engineer
fir
the
provincial
public
work
rMrtment,
VaJ
here
last
week
on
alfictal
u
IERICAN
STATES
PU
Ol'K
OtjFJW
IS
$100,000.00
CASH
$T,000.00
MOKE
THAN
OI
K
COMPETITOR'S
OFFER
.
.
-
.
.v
.
fii
t,
orii
r
modern
airccl
lighlinc
cquinmeni
ai
no
capuni
cost
o
ijie
cj
iind
at
mle
cnuul
to
any
offer
how
before
you.
V
c
':u:irantrc
not
to
raise
existing
rates.
c
have
no
interest
or
property
on
the
southern
H.
C.
Coast.
Tlurc
have
been
rumors
current
to
the
effect
that
we
own
the
light
and
power
plant
at
Nanaimo,
It.
C.
V
!i'iT
this
Cfimpany
nor
anyone
connected
with
this
company
has
at
any
tinW
oUncd
or
operated
or
been
In
anywise
interested
in
the
light
and
power
plant
at
Nanaimo,
nor
have
we
ever
offered
to
purchase
the
same.
V
c
h
.ve
at
no
time
suggested
or
hinted
that
our
opponents
arc
incom
petent
financially
or
technically.
v
V
l
t
we
do
say
is
that
their
interest
in
Vancouver
and
Prince
Huptrt
will
ninnirt
and
that
Prince
Kupert
will,
therefore,
suffer,
'ml
wc
say
further
that
we,
having
no
interest
In
Vancouver
or
elsewhere
south
of
you
on
the
II.
C.
coast,
can
and
will
work
harder
for
your
interest
and
ours
in
Prince
Rupert
than
a
company
whose
interests
are
divided
vcrv
heavily
in
favor
of
Vancouver.
h;
hwfver,
come
to
our
notice
that
certain
suggestions
have
bwn
made
that
we
have
not
the
proper
experience
to
operate
your
hydro
project
and
developments.
To
offset
these
suggestions,
which
wm
know
come
from
misinformed
sources,
the
following
information
is
divest
.
E.
Vogelhfick,
president
of
this
company,
is
a
consulting
hydro
electric
pnirihcer
in
Chlcauo.
Illinois.
Vonelhack
has
for
eighteen
years
been
connected
with
the
engineering
and
(management
01
punuc
uiimy
properucs
hihik
as
hwisihiu
vm
cago
manager
of
the
engineering
firm
of
Sanderson
and
Porter
of
Niw
York,
Chicago
and
San
Francisco.
Vogelbark
has
been
successfully
Identified
In
engineering
and
management
with
public
utility
properties
whose
value
aggregates
two
billion
dollar,
including
many
of
the
largest
public
utility
systems
in
the
I'nited
States.
Ji
hrt
C.
Rath,
vice-president
and
manager
of
Pacific
coast
division
of
our
company,
has
for
the
past
ten
years
been
engaged
solely
in
public
utility
operations
and
engineering.
Mr.
Ruth's
experience
extends
over
the
following
projects,
among
many
others,
in
which
he
has
been
engaged
in
responsible
capacities
as
an
engineer:
y
L.
Daughcrty
City
Service
Company
project
near
Moulder.
Colorado.
Ivunkakec
hydro-electric
project
for
Insulls
Commonwealth
Edison
Com.
pany
of
Chicago.
Krown
Rrothcrs
$60,000,000.00
hyilro-clcctrlc
paper
mill
development
at
Berlin
and
(iorham,
New
Hampshire.
-
.
This
information
is
given
to
assure
you
that
the,
executive
officers
of
our
company
have
every
experience
to
bring
to
the
successful
develop,
ment
of
hydro
power
on
behalf
of
Prince
Rupert,
AT'
PRESENT
OUR
COMPANY
OWNS
AND
OPERATES
THE
FOLLOWING
PLANTS
System
on
the
Great
Iikw.
SauK
St.
Marie
Hydro-Electrlc
(iri'imlMss
Hydro-EIcctrlc
.system
in
luanin
saving
.a
thrfilrigmlning,
community.
Los
Angles
ami
Suburban
Water
CompanyH
.
Oak
Park
Water
Company.
v
.
IMaccntia
Water
Company,
(lardena
Valley
Water
Company.
South
Coast
(ias
Company.
Alwood
Water
System
luMasJ
"What
Is
your
occupation?"
as
ked
the
Judge
sternly.
i
"I
haven't
any,"'
replied
the'
man.
"I
just
circulate
around."
"Please
note,"
said
the
Judge,
turning
to
the
court
cWk,
"th:t
this
gentleman
is
retired
from
circulation
for
thirty
days."
Printer's
Ink.
THE
DAILY
NEWS
PAGE
FIVE
STOCK
QUOTATIONS
(Courtesy
of
8.
D.
woMuon
Co,
Ltd.
''Tho
fo'lowwg
quotations
were
!'d
and
atked.
'
.
BayvJew,
4,
5.
it
C.
Silver,
150,"
1.35.
Beaver
Silver,
1G,
17.
Cork
Province,
23,
24.
Cotton
Belt,
40,
50.
Dunwell,
14,
19.
Duthie,
70,
75.
George
Copper,
6.90,
7.50.
Georgia
River,
28,
Nil.
Golconda,
85,
85V4.
Grandview,
55,
56.
.'Independence,.
'Indian,
4,
5.
v
Iriter.
Coal
&
Coke,
35,
3G.
Kootenay
Florence,
21,
21.
Kootenay
King,
30,
30'i.
L.
&
L.,
7,
7y4.
Lakeview,
1,
11.
Lucky
Jim,
Nil,
.
Marmot
Metals,
7,
8.
Marmot
Gold,
7Vi.
7f4-Mohawk,
G'i,
6.
Morten
Woolsey,
5V4,
5'
National
Silver.
17,
18.
Noble
five,
$0.-11.
Pend
OreJtfii
tL60,
9.75.
Porter
Idh&$7,
69.
Premier,.
111.20.
Rufus
ArgfrAjtaS
26,
261
1.
Ruth
WopSm,
55.
Silver
ClS"
8V1.
Silverado
jD75
.
SnowfIafc)jif53G.
Topley
uichneld743,
45.
Toric.
2.60,
2.75.
Wellington,
18,
10.
Whitewater,
1.18.
1.20.
Woodbine,
.1'?,
5.
,
Eastern
Stocks
Noranda,
57.60,
Nit
Oils
"
Fabyon
Pet.
G,
6V4.'
mm
Kindergarten
Xmas
Party
Function
in
First
United
Church
Attended
by
Thirty
Youngsters
Yesterday
afternoon
The
kindergarten
class
of
First
United
Church
held
its
annual
Christmas
Tree
party
yesterday
afternoon
in
the
church,
about
thirty
children
and
some
parents
being
in
attendance.
The
event
was
in
charge
of
Miss
E.
Elliott,
the
deaconess,
and
Mrs.
C.
C.
Ketchum
There
were
games
and
drills
and
the
feature
of
the
pro'
ceedings,
of
course,
was
a
visit
of
Santa
Claus
who
distributed
gifts
and
sweets
in
abundance.
Rupert
oung
Peook
W.d
&
Mary
Hudema
Became
the
Bride
of
Reynold
Mooreaf
Quiet
Marriage'.
Last
Night
The
marriagetpok
place
quletl!
at
4h
Sterne
of
the
bride's
parents
Mr.
frfa
Mrs.
Geome
HudemaT
236
Seventh
Avenue
East,
of
-Miss
Mary
Hudema
and
Reynold
Moore.
Rev.
A.
Wilson,
pastor
of
First
United
Church,
officiated
ind
witnesses
were
Ralph
Moore
and
Mrs
.Thomas
Wilson.
Mr.
and
Mrs.
Moore
are
taking
up
residence
in
the
city.
BLIC
SERVICE
COMPANY
Ami
Vermont
Company.
.
X.-
J
.V-
I'cople's
Water
Company
of,
Palms,
'Highland
Domestic
,
WaterfCompanyi
i
Orang0b"uniy
Water
Company.
Huntington
Reach
Water
Company.
Ofii
Domestic
Wrter
Company.
Mtrnn
J.
Miller
Water
Companr.
.
5
t
i
lm
Wc
Water
Service
Company.
irtwia
Water
Company.
Pe!
Wter
Comrny.
Clarcrnont
Domettic
Water
Company.
,
Hflllyrialo
Water
Company.
Ingle
Water
Company.
Hairea
Canyon
Water
Company.
Hlopmlnfton
Domestic
Water
System.
CypreMH
Water
System.
.
Ill
Modena
Dopwtic
WTater
Company;
I
-a
Habra
Dorflestic
Water
Company.
Crrl
Simmons,
Vater
Syctem.
'
a
Alamltos
Water
System,
ll'iyllf'
Olive
Water
System.
,
,
Slanlon
tcr$ytcm.
j
I
ho
ion
furlVr
'purehafes
of
hydro-clectrlc.
gas
and
wnter
properties
arc
now
being
finned,
but
details
cannot
he
publishel
until
final
settle-mrnt
of
details.
American
St-itea
Public
Service
Comp.Tiny
hnve
associated
with
them
a
group
of
bankers
headed
by
Peabody
Smith
Company.
Inc..
of
New
York,
who
arc
fully
responsible
for
any
project
they
undertake,
and
this
statement
can
be
verified
by
reference
to
Canadian
Rank
of
Com-merce.
Prince
Rupert.
The
above
remarks
arc
in
no
sense
n
reflection
upon
our
competitors,
whose
financial
position
is
known
to
be
thoroughly
sound
and
whose
Jcchniriil
staff
is
equally
good.
t
It
follows
that
both
companies
being
financially
sound
and
fully
experienced
in
hydro
development
that
you
must
decide:
FIRST
WHICH
OFFER
IS
THE
LETTER?
SECOND
Wind'
COMPANY
WILL
DO
MOST
FOR
YOUR
CITY?
OUR
OFFER
IS
$
100.000.00
CASH
That
is
$23,000.00
more
than
Power
Corporation
of
Canada.
Limited,
offer
you.
We
have
lodged
$50.-000.00
in
the
Canadian
Rank
of
Commerce
at
Prince
Rupert
as
deposit
op
purchase
price,
h
ilance
to
be
paid
in
cash
when
documents
are
delivered.
Wc
hH,vo
no
property
or
interest
on
the
coast
other
than
Prince
Rupert.
W
mmt.
therefore,
corrertratc
all
our
efforts
on
Prince
Rupert.
Our
rttntHtitor
is
lie
ivil?
interested
In
Vancouver.
Wo
vc
convinced
wc
run
give
you
closer
and
better
service
and
din
as-
.
......
h.
........
I..
.-!.....,.
1
..
'
m
hk
you
10
mase
your
cccision
on
mc
aoovc
racu.
American
States'
Public
Service
Company
ii
SUMMARY
OF
OUTSTANDING
MINING
EVENTS
DURING
YEAR
SET
FORTH
BY
HON.
U.
MENZIE,
MINISTER
OF
MINES
VICTORIA,
Dec.
18.
The
report
Just
issued
on
the
mining
situation
Hon.
W,
A.
McKenzier
mipistef
of
mines,
contains.
the
following
interestfri'gfsummafjoffput-standing
events
in
the
year's
development
as
follows:
1.
The
important
results
obtained
in
the
Pend
O'Reillc
area,
which
lies
partly
in
British
Columbia
and
partly
in
the
State
of
Washington,
on
ores
of
Widespread
low-grade
zinc-lead
mineralization.
The
development
of
the
Reeves-McDonald
property
gives
a
key
to
the
potentialities
of
the
field.
Profitable
operation,
however,
will
be
more
than
usually
dependent
on
the
trend
of
metal
prices.
2.
The
strike
at
considerable
depth
of
an
important
shoot
of
good
silver-lead
ore
in
the
Noble
Five
at
Sandon.
3.
The
success
attending
development
of
the
Monarch
mine
at
Field
with
practical
assurance
that
a
concentrator
will
be
erected
next
year.
4.
The
renewed
interest
in
the
Cadwalleder
Creek
jold
camp,
where
the
Pioneer
mine
is
profitably
producing
from
substantial,
ore
resources,
and
the
Lome
and
other
properties
are
being
extensively
developed.
5.
Satisfactory
development
of
the
Ferguson
silver-iead
mine
on
the
Ingenika
River.
6.
Successful
results
of
development
at
Duthie
Mines
with
conseuent
commencement
of
new
power
plant
and
jther
improvements.
7.
Discovery
of
high-grade
ore
tn
Mountain
Boy
.roperty
at
Stewart.
8.
Intensive
campaign
of
development
and
equipment
jy
the
Premier
company
on
the
three
properties
recently
icquircd,
ziv.,
Prosperity,
Porter-Idaho
and
Silverado.
9.
The
development
option
taken
on
the
Toric
mine
at
Alice
Arm
by
the
Britinnia
Mining
&
Smeltiftg
Company,
Ltd..
10.
Continued
expansion
of
production
by
tho
three
major
copper
producers,
Britannia,
Anyox
and
Copper
Mountain.
11.
Success
attending
diamond
drilling
campaign
at
e
Kootenay
King
property,
which
has
resulted
in
a
development
option
having
been
taken
on
it
by
the
Howe
Sound
Company.
12.
The
number
of
old
mines
which
during
the
year
have
given
definite
indicatiort
of
being
revived
into
active
iroducing
life.
flusicale
at
Terrace
TEitjtAi'E.
Iec
17:
The
marf-
rale
held
on
Thursday
afternoon
"En
aid
of
Parent-Teacher
funds
'
rwas
well
attended
and
those
who
j
...4
4
I
LI.L
?tasa
eoucert.
Rev.
A.
W.
ItobinjKMi
presided
and
the
following
prograrn
was
rendered:
Piano
solo
"The
Bells."
Mar-
garet
Cook.
Piano
solo
"The
Sandman,"
j
Bobby
Haney.
I
Piano
solo
"Indian
Dance,"
M
Florence
Desjardines.
Piano
solo
"April
Song,"
Vel-ma
Grei?.
Plajr
Seene
from
"The
Merchant
of
Venice,"
High
School
Pupils.
Chorus
"Noel,"
Division
2
rupils.
Piano
solo
"Kamennos-03t-row,"
Rubenstein,
Janet
Younif.
Recitation
vIIand
Alone,"
Jean
Dover.
Piano
8olo-"Puetto"
iMendel-eohn)
Anrjle
Allan.
Duet
"Fragment
from
Symphony
in
B.
Minor
(Schubert),
Janet
Young
and
Annie
Allan.
Piano
solo
"The
Watchman's
Song"
(Greig),
Bertha
Moore.
HOLIDAY
B
at
the
ARGAINS
Montreal
Importers
Don't
go
In
lu
t
I
with
cold
feet
these
damp
nights.
Cot
pair
of
Hcdmom
Sliiipers
from
our
large
stock.
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liave
'liu'iu
in
.ill
sices,
lor
all
they
cost,
you
might
as
wefl
he
comfortable.
Your
friends,
loo,
would
appreciate
your
tliniigliirulness
ill
receiving
such
a
suitable
gift.
And
Ihe
priif
is
reiuarktibly
low
!
FOR
(JHTS
Our
slock
offers
you
a
wonderful
selection
of
evcrylhii'for
men's
wcair,
anl
boys,
big
aitd
Illlle.
loa
.
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We
Iwve
Necklies
in
infiuilc
vnrielv.
nil
in
fnncv
boxes,
runging
in
price
fi-om
13c
to
75c.
value.
fliesc
ti
it
gmil
The
value
we
are
tiffering-
in
Men's
Shirts
is
moving
our
lurfp
stoek
of
these
from
our
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or
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Men's
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nndai'
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of
which
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our
Sale
of
Sales
U
$1.U.".
.
Indies'
Pumps
and
Oxfords,
too,
is
another
iMirgain
line
winch
our
numerous
customers
arc
npprecialhitf
to
11k
full.
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you
seen
our
prices
for
these
quality
shoes?
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value
is
surprising!
ontreal
Importers
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