fAue six ALL THE BRAN YOU NEED ALL THE FOOD YOU NEED SHREDDED hsRMl www n M l KWfl i 1 in iff With all the bran of the whole wheat Eat it with milk or cream and you have a complete, perfectly-balanced meal calcium for making bones and teeth vitamins for health and strength bran for needed roughage and 60 tasty and easily digested. PACIFIC MACHINE WORKS Phone 537 P.O. Box 544 A. SOLHEIM, PROP., RES. PHONE, .RED 293 OPEN FOR BUSINESS NOV. 19 Acetylene Welding - Blacksmithing Machine shop work of all descriptions; installation and overhauling of Diesel and gas engines and all kinds of machinery our specialty. We Do the Installation of Semi-Diesel "Rap" Engines With Full Guarantee From the Factory. Also First-Class Wooden Work If Necessary in iwii mim CANADIAN NATIONAL STEAMSHIPS LnLJL:. Prince Rupert DRYDOCK AND SHIPYARD OI'KKATINU C. T. 1. 20,000-TON FLOATING DRYDDCK Engineers, Machinists, Boilermakers, fttarksmiths, Pattern Makers, Founders, Woodworkers, Etc. ELECTRIC AND ACETYLENE WELDING Our riant Is Equipped to Handle All Kinds of MARINE AND COMMERCIAL WORK PHONES 43 AND 385 DEMAND "Rupert Brand" dippers - "THE DAINTIEST BREAKFAST FOOD." Smoked Daily by Canadian Fish & Cold Storage Co., Ltd. PRINCE RUPERT, B.C. COAL! COAL! PEMBINA EGG Delivered, per ton,, $12.00 ALBERTA.EGG--Delivered, pertoT 12.50 WOOD MILL ENDS Per load $1.50 BOX CUTTINGS-Per load 3.50 HYDE TRANSFER PHONE 580 ElftPnsIvB tllacpr willlnment to ton some years ago Into the Ingenika j Pnt Brian Briscoe and associates of Prince George have disposed of mineral holdings consisting of fourteen claims, Including four miles of creek bed on Hixon Creek, near Prince George, to the Permanent Finance Co. of Vancouver. Terms of the deal give the holders of the claims a large block oi stock in the golden Reward Placer Ltd., to be organized by Permanent Finance and royaltlea upon the gold recovered to the amount of $50,000. Owners of the Hixon Creeek properties have been negotiating for some time with the Permanent Finance Mine Head Coal HARD, HOT, CLEAN AND DRY This coal Is recognized by all who have used it as being the best Alberta coal coming Into Prince Rupert. There is no rock nor slack and we can deliver It in any size you desire. Etg, 1 Inch to S-lnch $12.50 Stove, 3-inch to 6-inch $12.75 -furnace -Luna REMEMBrSL. .$1J.50 ' 'l-- Our doalUkept under1 cover and you are not paying for water. We Can Supply-. Telkwa Lump .. $130 Wellington Lump $14.50 INSIDE MILL WOOD Cut 14-X16", big load . ..$L50 C. C. KETCIIUM & CO., LTD. PHONE 771 TITE . DAIL7 NEWS Mondajovember News of the Mines AROUND PRINCE RUPERT Rocher dc Boulc and Delta to Merge and Operate; Cppper and Galena in Kitimaat District; ' ' 'Hixon Creek Gravels Change Hands It is reported that the Rocher de Boule mine, near New ! Hazelton, may resume operations next spring on a larger . . . . " . 11 ... 11 i ml. I scale tnan lias ever oeen aiiempiea in xne past. i nu pus-, isiumty oi amalgamating wiui me uvuu piupeii io to be lavorable, much more so, maeea, man at any ume in Hixon Creek holdings, but also two otner nydraunc 'properties on 8iMtttJut&&i Georye Bushby. acting on betaU fSr?ft ,? SJS of the Prince Rupert-Peace RWet thl S i0lln nlfheJ!- ,Xt Outlet Associationhas sent the Ml. UhgBfS5,. " Vaacouvr ar " representatives of the company ! V. . express themselves as being confi- The President and Members, Van- Fear That Action by Minimum , Wane Board Might Have Effect of, Lowering Rate That:0ierteesJ engineers are opposed,, .tfti CosnlrM under tha,rnlni-mum wife law, fear.ing.that It mg,y tend to .lower the standard of waes in the district, developed at the meeting Saturday night In the Court Houae. wl.th the Minimum Wage Board, J. D. McNlven, deputy minister of labor, George H. Cowan, K.C and Adarn Bell of Revelstoke being present. The board came here to Inquire into the need at a minimum wane being set in oonfciion with the Reeled. engineers, the ,taxi drivers and the warehoue emwoyees. it aeveiopea irom tne evidence I couvcr ttoaru oi iraae: Dear Mr. Woodward, As a for mer resident for 19 years in Vancouver, and as one who has taken no Inconsiderable part in the activities of the city, may I be permitted to express myself on the matter of the Peace River to coast outlet. t Possibly the citizens of Prince Rupert and the people who have settled along the Oanadfen National I Railways and who are striving to build up towns along the line may appear to be over-anxious and, to the past. Should the amalgamation be consummated, it is HOW Weil yOU IOOK 1 , said that the future would be bright for successful, opera- - vmng 0UtlJ"'in Uvr"'ny ! tion of the two properties. Merging of the operation of lmiuJh"" ., . , 1 , 1 . , Knudten. Only Uut week a man met mt vko Tl i t i i these two Rocher de Boule properties has long been moot- . m month, i cnrfa ;ed, but this Is the first Intimation'- tA nvmHAOn M nf A - OimrTB . ... ..... m iuMk ?uyccao oikiiu "'lWith a view to the taklne over oi with that end In view. Thoueh there have been out standing developments during the ! past two or three years In that area, I it Is predicted that the Bablne min-I ing district may attract even greater attention during the next few ! years. In fact, some of the big gest producing mines In this part of the province will, It is declared, be probably developed in the Ba- and Decaire have made some Interest ing strikes during the oast season in the Kitimaat district down the coast from here. One discovery was of copper on which a shaft has been sunk for fourteen feet and a vein exposed for fifty feet in width from the hanging waU, the foot-wall not yet being readied. An open cut twelve feet or so Ion; has also been made, heavy rains finally driving the prospectors out and making necessary the abandonment of work until next spring. An assay of the ore gave returns of 7.9 per cent copper, 30 aunces In silver and a trace of gold. There are nine claims in the group and enough money has been arraneed for to carrv on Dros- pecting next spring. A galena group contains iour claims and is known as the Decaire group. Not much work has been done on it, but assays run 16.6 ounces of silver, 20 lead and 62 zinc. A carload of concentrates a week continues to be shipped from the Silver Cup mine near Hazelton to tne Tram smelter. Road conditions at present are not very good but frost should soon put them in satisfactory shape again. Northern British Columbia will figure prominenUy In the meeting pf the B. C. division of the Canadian Institute of Mining & Metallurgy at Vancouver next week. Van J. Smith will speak of "Duthie Mill and Mining Practice" and Prof. J. M. Turnbull will give a paper dealing with the development of the Owen Lake mine. Dale L. Pitt, manager of the Premier Gold Mining Co.. will be heard in connection with aerial tramway construction and Government Agent C. L. Mon roe or Prince RuDert will elve a re. view of placer mining In the Atlln district. thelr holdings and a fnw davs ago representatives of that concern ex amined and sampled the gravels of the creek, reporting themselves to be highly pleased with the result of same, work Is being started at once In the manufacture of flumes with a view to making a start at washing In the spring. The program of development calls for getting down to bed rock on the creek and m rttrf nor oil 4 Vi mataHol htr iq t ov bines. There is a movement on; and gravlty Tlv necessary pipe foot to have the trail Into the Ba-, shiped m from the coast bine district from New Hazelton lm- durm? the winter and the penstock dent of success. ENGINEERS FROWN UPON A MINIMUM veil I looted. I replied, Tri, 1 Aaw entu Krvchen Saitt to lhank.' lit taid he ml feeling off eultntr ' end tootUd ttart On Irw then kobit next day. I aheayt rttommrnd I Ervtchen SalU." lit. F. Woolkkx. ' Orldul tattw as Bl, to lupaoMub Krutehra Salti ! obtilaibla it drag ni ucpurbujcui. mait iu .. iii 'a tn foe. . iRvvir, A bottle oodUIdi enough to lut lor 4 or S monUi good baXth tax kaU-fc-cect d. LETTER TO VANCOUVER H4,tu I instanea early m tne spring. frop- 1 erties of the Oolden Reward Wacer j c...... mi. Ar-kH To Co-operate With uuprrt some extent, importunate in press- , Ing their claim for a coast outlet at Prince Rupert. If your members will permit their minds to dwell. upon tne conaiuons ana promises upon which these people decided to settle in this part of British Columbia, if they will try to realize the former hopes and prospects of these people, there will be found ample explanation for their anxiety to secure the Pacific coast outlet from Peace River to the port of Prince Rupert. Peace River la not a; one affected: every person from Bed Pass Junc tion to Prince Rupert is vitally af- The prospects bt; nut to those people must be considered. The construction of a transcontinental that conditions 4n .the two first, j railway; the establishment of a port mentioned classes are better In closer to the Orient than any other Prince .Rupert, than in Vancouver. ; port on the Pacific coast, and only but nobody seemed to know much 1 260 miles further from the Panama about the warehouse men except i Canal than Vancouver when using that the Cold Storage plant em- 4 Hecate Straits, the logical route ployees had their own union and , from the south: the prospect of this conditions there were above com-! port "being the place where a rall- i way with the easiest grade on the country by a company of which Tnere was a strong delegation continent would meet trans-Pacific George -W. Otterson Is the principal rom the Trades and Labor Council : and Alaska shipping; the great .ag- may De located on Jamieson Lake m ukiimjh nmunu o. u. rrcuiiurai, mineral ana umoer coun-This was not the prmmrt if wn Macdonald, James Black, Alderman try to be traversed bv the new rail- originally planned to work, but Rudderham, W. H. Derry and James way; the opportunity of settling those interested in the enterprise will have the eauiDment taken there this winter and. If testing continues to be satisfactory. It will be set up there next season. Though there have been considerable difficulties since the outfit started north from Vanderhoof three winters ago. It now looks as if it will be actually used In the production of placer gold. Campbell, employment officer. Sev- and growing up in the midst of the erai otners represented individual last great western development; trades. ; the wonderful fisheries of this dis- There was a general con versa-1 trict: was it surprising that these tion In regard to the engineers. Mr. people should rush to grasp this Black said they were well organized opoortunity and that they should here In the high power section, but pay heavy prices for urban and not so well In connection with those ; agricultural lands, attending heating plants, mostly But what haDpemcr First, came fourth-class men. Some of the ' the death of Mr. Hays, the man e fourth-class men were working on the hour, who held the destiny of donkey engines, derricks, steam this railway and the plans for its shovels and similar machines and development solely in his grasp, were well paid, getting as high as leaving the vast scheme In hands eight or nine dollars a day. The incapable of carrying out his pott-canneries also paid the union wage, cies. Then came the great war, but there mient be a few laoU.Id when these iwml fmtmH itun. sawmills that paid less and could selves forced to realise that their'' not oe controlled owing to Deing so a ream nao oeen s nattered. They far away from any centre. Among , were financially involved to the the worst offenders was the Provin- limit of their resources so must ciai uovernment. 1 penoree make the best of their un- Mr. Black said he would prefer fortunate position, and wait, not to come under the minimum 1 Then came chaos in the attempt law, as he feared it might have a to operate two rival rail roads tendency to lower the standard. which had fallen into the hands of In connection with those em- the government. Finally these ployed in connection with steam roads have been welded together furnaces. Alderman Rudderham and placed under sound business and Mr. Derry agreed that while management and at kst belatd some were paid well others were ooDortunlty comes knocking at tho not. Some of the men took charge doors of the northern people in the of several plants, and while there form of the Pacific coast outlet was some exception to this, they from the fruitful Peace River coun- managed to get a sufficient wage, try, with the promise of prosper- j The schools paid $150 a month, but ity all along the line from the there was also Janitor work to be Peace to Prince Rupert, done. ! I will not describe how a Joint! It was decided that the members committee recently Inspected the of the local organization should in- Peace River area: how the southern quire further Into the condition, of members found a wonderful new the low power engineers and report land teeming with possibilities and , In writing to the board. already well on the way to settle- A delegate from the Seal Cove ment. knowledge which we in tiK mill reported that the engineers north have possessed for many there were getting a satisfactory years; you know how the northern wage. They had all year around delegates Dressed forward their1 employment, which was a decided claims for the northern outlet. And advantage. can they be bfcutted? This Is their i Mr. Macdonald thought the long'dblted ooprtuity. - unions should be strong enough to At A luncheon in Vancouver on control the situation. Setting a November 4 we gathered, from the minimum rate had a tendency to general remarks of the speakers oruig aown tne wnoie rate. , uiai Vancouver intends to Dut 1 An article by F. L. Stephenson, forth every effort to secure the ac-1 tual outlet for Vancouver Han It Ha IL'AnH.r. . l M. 1 !Lr.ly .5ay resldnt the Prince Rupert, at our "On To the north, in the magaiine section of Peace" dinner on November 8 hav-Uils week's Vancouver Sunday ing read the open avowal of one m?lnce ,tella n ,a 'ntwestlng rpeaker at your luncheon, for the ?.tJhe riy days ot the telegraph brings us very close to-iutmflLhln? industry on this aether, should also take heart and coast. Illustrations include a pic- speak straight to the point in our ture of a large fleet of boats demand for the outlet here, awaiting sale at Prince Rupert. It was gratifying, Mr. Woodward MONDAY, TUESDAY AND WEDNESDAY TWO SHOWS 7 and 9 p.m. 100 PER CENT TALKING JBUJTUMS& MUSIC WILLIAM POWELL In "The Greene Murder Case" MYSTERY' THRILLS ROMANCE Comedies "MAN 'O WAR" AND" THE LADY FARE" PARAMOUNT SOUND NEWS Admission, 20c and 65c PRICES Itatliola "46" $135 Radiotron 126.75 Extra Railiola "44" Radiotron $26.75 Extra Lond;iier 1031270 SereenGrid RADICL41 C t'llSTAJNTlAL price reductions are now In ..... LA JAM LI I 1 rllect on nauioiaa -- ana -.o the sensational Screem-Griil battrrjleM radios that have won enthusiastic praise everywhere. Sec these new Iladiolas In our showroom. You vill he captivated by their beautiful dcnipn and rich walnut finish. You nill !c spellbound by their well-rounded tonal beauty and balanced reproduction of both high and low notes. Doth Radiola "I4n and "16" have such important features as two-in-one tuninp and volume control, a local-distance snitch for reserve power, illuminated and magnified dial readings. Iluilt into Radiola M6 i an clwtro-dynamic loudspeaker. Let us demon-Irate these Iladiolas today. il FOR SALE BV Power Corporation of Canada PRINCE RUPERT, B.C. MwUfij CANADIAN C.r.NEnAf, ELECTRIC C" -T to read your moat temperate and broad method of placing the matter before the Prime Minister, and your action will have the effect of removing much of the sting caused by the general tone of the words spoken at your luncheon on November 4. Setting aside all contentious matter, is It wise to antagonize these people? Would not Vancouver, in the fki&l outcome, benefit by doing all in mr power to make friends of these northern folk, to assist them tn btfldirig up a great community directly tributary to the financial. manufacturing and wholesale Interests of Vancouver? Why not try to create an active, virile people, grateful to Vancouver for assistance rendered, proud of Vancouver as the great Pacific port, all working together to develop the Pacific coast of Canada. Do not foraet, In your pardonable seal for the upbuilding of Vancouver, that these people of the north have an inalienable right to receive some adequate reward for their psytlent waiting. Let Vancouver use its great Influence with the heads of governments wavs to secure tne rv. let for the port of Pn-" Yours very Mncerrly GEORGE O T' ,i !!.-' rail-Hurt mt- V .;.).'!!. snmr. Deer Shooting in Western District HasBeen Extended On the represent ally of fanners who m slderable damage lw their crops by the an i: so few have been sli ' fall on account of dry dltlona, the deer shoot it the western dlstrli i scheduled to close on ha.been extended to , it is announced by a. eral R. 11. Pooley. Tlx district Includes all rltory west of the ' tains. ;.i:ii'- , Mi ...rhC Ill'JI'l 15. writ t'.'lir'f