fAGE FOUR NOTICE To Contractors The New Method Coal and Supplies Limited of Vancouver (M. Y. Aivazoff, Manager), will open a branch in Prince Rupert at once under the local management of the Thompsbh Hardware Company, Ltd. . . . Quotations given promptly on big or small orders for all kinds of building supplies and materials. It will be to your advantage to make inquiries. The Daily News PRINCE RUPERT - BRITISH COLUMBL Published tfvery Afternoon, excehtjSuuday, by Prince Rupert Daily News, Limited, Third Avenue. 11. F. PULLEN - DAILY EDITION Managing Editor. SUBSCRIPTION RATES City Delivery, by mail or carrier, yearly period, paid in advance Jo.Ou For lesser period, paid in atvance. per month By mail to all parts of Northern aai Central British Columbia, paid in advance for yearly period . ... ,.t Or four month, for By mail U all other parts ot bntish Columbia, the British Empire aad Unitec States, paid in advance per year .... By mail to all other cum. tries, per yeat Transient Display Advertising, per Inch, per insertion Transieet Advertising on Front Page, per Inch Local Restft's. per insertion, jer line Classified Advertising, per insertion, per word Leg al Notices, each insert'on per aeate line ... 3T Saturday. Dec. SV 1S2B .50 $7 M IS DRAFT AGREEMENT if'' The first draft of an agreement between tjie city of Prince Rupert and the PoweiwCorporation ofrC&natia hag been submitted by the-city, council sk! will cdme u& next 4midkrflltf. donSdtrafiotf. While Yhile we we surest suggest OO that that! to MS fi Prince Rupert that the Hydro franchise should be sold, we also agree, and we believe the othefs are with us in this-that there must be a Jfiard mfl fast binding agreement from which there can be no shuffling. RADIO) RECEPTION of criticism, the letters must be signed by the writer, or they cannot be published. CITY ENGINEER U1TLJ Questions Asked by Aid. Prud- horn me With. Reference to ' Sewer and Strcrt Repair Question had Cost M00. ft bad? been authorised by the Board of Works at One of its meetings Adl. Prudhomme contend that too much had been speM on this particular piece if street .when other streets, bearing raee traffic, had been equally in need. 4 This street had been especially well treated at the expense of other streets. Two feet of rock had been put on.it. Aid. Greer felt that there was mm miaundcratandinm. The whole matter had been thoroughly IdiwusiMHi ia the Board of Works with Aid. Prudhomme present., ThM Street ha-1 been away below grade and it had been simply rough graded. Aid. Brown arid the had not' b-en a street in th etty which had been in worse shape ithas Third Street. It had bean pra-! tically impDftble. Aid. Radderhasn also- snake of, the poor shape '.his street had, been in. It had beer expected week for further VV "7 ZZZ 3 7 iu wu . v - memrjers oi me council should not be unreasonable in their . was one that had eost more . He attitude toward the company, at the same time they must ! id not ee wnere there w" "M" 1 protect the interests of the citv. Hiis is the time to see to k,ck ovr- ' at evepbing is included A new company will be form- tr P cm mm uus tumtuijr wiAnuw nuining oi promises maae homme felt '- to Prince Rupert except such are in, the bond. i While we agree with the majority of the Deonle of' The Letter Box RADIO RECEPTION FIVE PRINCIPLES I amor nan Newt- '..XI Sir Henry Thornton in hiR rnrlin arMmaa wlifeti ci If the C. N. Telegraphs were pubkshed fat night in The Daily News the local radio TAZ ZSZZ reception being impossible owing to local interruptions, in radio reception in the down laid out five principles upon which the Canadian National ; town district caused their Railways is operated. One of these is that the company own motors, wiry Priaee Rupert ! will aid in the development of each community served by c ould ? offth! "f i the company Doubtless Sir Henry has in mind that he lJZ would like to help develop. Prince Rupert and the country out through the agewy of the; surrounding it, but we had not noticed any of the plans 'next round-the-world who! coming to fruition. Wewere promised a railway hotel, wou,d nnt tia4 but did not get one, and we wexe promised a great many . c,ty M ,oetd- i other things, none-ef which fir have materialized. We . Tuesday. L-istmas eve- ciple has been fulfilled, and we have no narticular rrftifwrn ah .- to make of the other tnre6 principles, but that of helping ! hour had paseeu, reaeption was the community to develop nas escaped our notice. Even "in,P,y t in iown 0W1li the ships owned by the company are not brought here to di"trlct- hi,cjrh t01.1b be overhauled at their own dock but are often placed in ll "" pnvateiv owned docks in the south. : , qtwt the c. N. Telegraphs to 1 Sir Henry Thornton is undoubtedly a great railway end their messages before t p.m. president and has done excellent work with the system, and after "knight, thus leaving but it is in connection with thiR-nartimilnv nnmor nf tka the ttir cler f Prt; system that we are inclined to think the principle does not tZl apply. We should like to see another attempt made to downing for the .past three weeks something for Prince Rupert, so that the president may to try to entertain with good sav that he has carried out all the principles enunciated, i nsU8ic from the citieB- when msolar as the north Pacific terminus is concerned. a miserable Uttic troolile like he C. N. Teegrapin spoils everything. It's about time -a few letters wree sent in to Sir Henry himself, even filing hhn how The Daily News is being deluged with complaints in j "sweetly" his speech came in regard to rauio reception in me city, we nave been urged the other night to write editorials attacking various parties who are sup- Also we have demonstrated to posed to be responsible for the-condition. This we cannot jour own Mtiefastion that the oil do without very cler evidence tfeat they are the ones to''"""""'? townu culie, 'f-blame, Tta. becoming desperate and extremely bitter and something j each furnace. We feel sre the will have to be done to clear up the condition. For several 1 owners of such furnaces would days it has been impossible to receive at all in the down- i ladIy cooperate with the radio tfiwn sections of the ritv. - Local tntp.rffrpnrp is ro ornnt I fan in tni respect, and do so n... it j j n.! ii. t 11 ... i without wiia ii lias uiuwiieu urn, everyuiuig. even vnougn me reception was otherwise very good. On one thing we must ' insist, however, in this connection, and that is that when' any particular person or company is mentioned in letters , writing to Montreal about it. Hoping a vain hope for speedy action we bejr to remain, A long (differing radiotron, W. J. CARL BARIUE. THE DAILY NEWS ftntorday, December .29, 1928 SURPLUSES FOR LIGHT, PHONE DEPARTMENTS Gains of $2,612.82 and $1,378, Re spectively, Reported by Superintendent j , i During the month of November! the municipal cle'ctrlc light de- j partment showed a surplus of! 2i42.84, while the telephone eur-i Answers to questions asked by plus was $1378, according to ve-' Aid. Prudhonune with respect to,,,orts submitted to the city coun-over-expenditure on trunk sewer! cil last night by J. J. Little, su-construction and repairing of ' perintendent of utilities. Figures Third Street between Second and were as follows : j Third Avenues were submitted by ' jfileetric light i the city engineer at last night's Estimated revenue council meeting. The engineer Expenditure made quite a lengthy report on the matter of the trunk sewer, re- Surplus f erring to certain unforeseen cir-; Telephones cumstancee in the matter of the Estimated revenue ; purchase of the pipe, lateness of Expenditure , delivery, unfavorable weather, etc. Difficulties attending con-, Surplus Hi r. -4 "VJl. .$18,140.78 , 10,492.94 .$ 2,642.84 $8688 .... 2310 .....$1878 struct ion work were also de-j scribed. SHOO! The repairing of Third Street i Porter (sympathetically) Just caused more discussion. For missed your train, sir? such work, the enginee- reported, Passeneer Oh. no; not at all, the sum of $600 had been ap- I didn't like the look of the thing propriated this year. The work in bo I chased it out of the station IN GRIP OF WAR FERVOR Though b.itii liolivia and Par ::j'iiay -- of lit ially decry a resort to arms between the two countries, the man in the street" is not so dip the populations oJ the liighbur n imliiicfl favor nettlin the oh all." The above photo shows a. view of a I'uz. cubital oi I uJ:v id in the border dispute For almost to a. man -J indarv trouble "eaoe and for ro-i:iir lowwns the Andes. JSr EctHtmleal TrtntptrittUn ! kB u v wv'Zw r-rwir- I WII'HIII mm -T ja if . - . i pavdn c" " r . . ...... - Qlie Outstandin of Chevrolet History. wiili Marvelous New Bodies Itf Fisher 7 Only a short time has elspsed since the Outotand-lag Chevrolet was introduced but already it ha swept oa to one of the greatest triumphs in kutomotive history. Never before has the public so overwhelmingly endorsed a new Chevrolet for never before has there been provided, at prices within the reach of everyone, such a gen crous meauire of , beauty, comfort, performance and dependability I The marvelous new bodies by Fuller longer, lower and roomier, with all closed taedcU equipped with adjustable front seats that may be moved forward and bode to suit the comfort of the driver represent the most original contribution that Chevrolet has ever made to motor car comfort and beauty. The hood streams back from the roguish new chrottium plated radiator In straight, unbroken lines and blends flawleuly Into the body contours. Body moulding divide at the awl line giving a paneled effect to the cowl and hood that is both distinctive and pleasing. Concave front pillars lengthen and smarten the profile. And distinctive new Ternstedt hardware lends a final touch of custom elegance. 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TheieeeyJ rimd, channel steel frame extends beyond the eenre length of: the body aad rests oa four semi. elliptic sltOck-sbtorher springs set parallel with, -the road. "The front springs are 36 incheLlong aad the rear springs S4 inches while au spring. f shackles lie equipped wkh Ahanite ftttingj. rTbet steeriog mechanism is designed whh ball bear-tag throughout, whh complete lubrication at all The COACH ?770 Roadster '665 Phaeton '665 Coupe '760 Sedan '870 Sport Cabriolet . . '&85 Convertible Landau '925 Light Delnrry Chani (Vi ten) f510 Abort prices at Factory, Oahawa Government TaM, Proof and Rear Bumper, Spar Tire aad Tub Extra lYi TON CHASSIS . . . f) At Factory. Walkf rySBa Government Taut Basra CkeTrQlet;;'';B points of contact. Brake pedals are correctly spaced for easy and safe manipulation. The two-beam headlights are -controlled by a foot button located on the floor boards. And a slender, flat-type steering wheel fits snugly Into the hands. We cordially invite you to "visit, 'vur showroom ' and df&nea informal tion rgfrdlng thQ great ' new car which will be ready for delivery be ginning January 1st. c-is-iz-ts MIIIIIIUlSM IIIS II - a Six in the price range of ike four I KAIEN GARAGE THIRD AVENUE PKLNCE RUPERT, 1$. C. FBODUCT OF CENStAL MOTORS CT CATCUJA. USOTCD n