'it,- I whether youVe the FLU . . or Acts 2 Ways at Once V1CK had not VAPORUB For Colds of All the Family VALENTINE DAY FEBRUARY 14 IS A GREAT DAY FOR A PARTY Dan Cupid has given us so many 'attractive symbols hearts, floyy.ejs, arrows, valentines cutout paper, etc, etc. which make decorating easy . Dennison party .favors, place cards, crepe paper, gummed seals, hearts, hats. Whatever you require for Valentine Day we have It. Special table favors and place cards made to order. Mail Orders Despatched the Same Day Canadian National Steamships Prince Rupert DRYDOCK AND SHIPYARD Operating G.T.P. ZU.OOu Ton h loallng Pry ,l).clt ftusss , En.ilneersrf- riaclilnUts. Boilermakers UlacksniithM. I'uilern makers, 'Founders, VViodworkers, t-'ic. ELECTRIC AND ACETYLENE WELDING. Our plant Is equipped tp handle all kindu of MARINE AND COMMERCIAL WORK. PHONES 43 and 385 Telephone the office if your paper docs not arrive ;ESE2E2EE And it has held Sirst News of the Mines place for thirty years. AROUND PfllNCE RUPERT Duthie's Side of New Deai; Stampede Into Iskut of C . ,Ql.ifltrxXor.ccjis.t; Machinery eware for Georgia River This is the time of year when serious cold troubles, such as deep chest colds, bronchitis, and pneumonia are always At their worst. Just now, wRh so many people in the weakened cnHtion that follows a flu attack, it is mo a important than ever to heed every cold a, a danger signal awl check it promptly before complications can set in. Quick Direct Treatment At the firs' flifTO of j yoM, melt r.omc Vicks in a howl of toot water and inhale its beating v,por. .lao pJbice some up each nostril and muff well back. Ths uaickly opens the air passage. At bedtime, rub Vicks vigorously over throat and chent and cover with a wa m flannel , Iost colds jrield overnight W Vk-jtii "twofold action: ' ' 1 1 ) Its medicated vapors, released by the warnffh of Xbe body, are inhaled djrect to the lnlaed passages, IcuHaoisg the phlegm und easing the difficult brshing. '2) At the same time, Vicks acts through the skin like a poultkr ''drawing out" tightness and aoreness, and thus helping the vapor to break up the congestion. Mothers especially appreciate thin simple external treatment Itecause it cannot upset children's delicate stomachs, as to much "dosing" is so apt to do. SMITHERS MAN GOES SOUTH TO FINANCE MINES S. McGill Tells of Two I'rop. erties In Which He Is Interested ber of mines at Vancouver. The two properties in which Mr. McGill is particularly in terested are the Jessie and the Schufer mines on Hudson's Day Mountain. The Jessie is 44 miles from Smithers and only 2'i miles from the railway. It carries gold, silver and lead and zinc. The main development during the past two .ummers has beep io opening up thre veins on the surface In all extending for 1Q0 feet. The main showing is number two where the ore is four to five feet in width and goes approximately $40 a ton, smelter test. The Schufer property.ll miles from Smithers, part of which is owned by Schufer and McGill has recently exposed two new veins or very (Ugh grade s lver lead ore, one of which is opened 1,000 feet on the surface. The ore is three jteet wide carrying 75 per cent Jead and 100 ounces of silver. Tjns-ihas the makings of a big m EASILY DONE 8tern Employer Why are you so late thjs morning, Jones? Jones I fell downstairs, sir. Stern Employer H'm. That shouldn't have taken you so long. Royal. I - Jn a lengthy letter to the Omineca branch of the British Polumbia Chamber of Mines at Smithers, J. F. Du-Mfy president of the Duthie Mines, Ltd., explains the r(QW deal on the Hudson Bay Mountain property and ex-ifta$i& regret at criticism that has been directed against Wjn through the capitalization of the company being ' doub.le'd in connection with the transfer of control . After it nu Become necessary for mm to advance considerable tf bin Jf'" ue soaal funds to pay ' lor development work made neces- ait tfjitw conditions arising in wuw ww on the Big Missouri &t flMs. Wr- Duthie states in -'""' at Stewart. Three thousand jhbj IfUer thut"lt became aeces- feet of tunneling has already been cary tor ways and means Ut be Atone. An ore snoot opened up itomi for suttpiyuig additional ot iqng after Consolidated took the, .Largest In- have more the bal- aafli; atfihe stoeWiblders. I have heiM ftfciny numors that I was un- 4 tollag my xtook and getting out and 1 wany to give you the assur- that 1 aave not uniouuea any . ,The change of manage- t means very little as, in our on, the mine is made. Jack mr and myself will be up in north just as soon as the hring weather permits and you 2ar be a-snured that we will be JpHc wU' renewed vigor." yojjowing the report of Dr. ge.fr 'of the gedtogieal survey, on the dbrtrict, wfriefe he examined last e'-"v Djrpspects are that there may be a atampede this aprinjr into the Iskut-Stikine terti-tory . Be'tween the Naas River and Yukon-Brith Columbia boundary is a sketch of 260 miles of ter .-itorjl'.a yet unprospected .,' GovexHnnt , mining engineers, ttk hhtjt df ita possibilities. Sbwart : claims that it is more strategically situated as a point of entry for this district than either Alice Ami or IIatJngs Arm oi- via the mouth of the Stikinei River. It is said that the Iftkut will prove one of the richest min-trftl ureas in western Canada. In order to extend the scope of operations on Portland Canal property, toe Georgia River Mines Ltd., has just placed an order for machinery, the first part consisting oi a heavy portable unit ca- Going south to arrange for thejnable of driving two large drift- financing of two mining proper- terF, this to be followed by a sta- ties, L. S. McGill, president of the : Uonery plant which will be placed Chamber of Mines, and chairman at a point on the property where of the mining bureau of the ! operation at the different work- j Doard of Trade at Smithers. ar- j iqgs cap be earned (on to best ad-rived here Thursday and sailed i vantage . It had been hoped to yesterday for Vancouver on the ! instal machinery last fall, but xteamer Pfince Rupert. He ex-! road and weather oonditions pre-pects to remain away about three I vented this beifig'cnrried into ef- weeks and while in the south will attend the meeitng of the cham feet. TJao machinery will be triinspurtf4 the property over the snow vaaaiy in the spring, as some oi tlie rkkH't gokl ore from the Portland. tCanal district has been token frura the Georgia River property, gratifying results wpre confidently expected a develo-ment proceeds. A new highg"ade ore body six feet wide is reported to have been encountered recently in under- Was Bothered With Severe Headaches Is Not Troubled Now Mrs. James Rossiter, Riverside, N.I)., write: "I was bothered with severs lieaducLes, for years, and tried many different, medicines, but to no effect One d:v a friend told me shout and after I had taken three bottles I found it had done me s world of (rood. Now I don't know what s headache is like. I certainly bars great faith b Burdock Wood Blttrs.,r Manufactured only by The T. Mil-burn Co., Ltd., Toronto, Oct. The elded Melvin Syndicate has de- ..... . wa nnnltln In to etauge into a JlmUed , "p M ,ompfty wKh capltKlimtn of f ie " nne r h H .S506QQ0. Development of the ' "' property of tue comiany at Stew- art will be continued by the Mar-' mot Metals Co. under an agiee-mant whereby tbe company has an option on all outstanding units. ' ciJtfU. Tuercfore. UUe mine wus W of opeations is reported to iirrTtim AM jxapuoed tjy very em.nent mining wve run 690 feet long in the tun- tULD iVtfwHfcK UN people and negotiations entered ttftl wit $0 virtues In gold and Jnto with t.'iei associates ana ur- wlver and visible gold in one WmiMHiiiU made to carry on the snort spue. Later report are to jfcVrfc. 'Jut fact that people so tits .effect that subsequent devel- MtfRiineni in bite milling RtTU) opment has uwlos d six unusual-tfaught .so well of the mine jued- 'y rich pockets. This may have jWf preVibHt dMiis.on and 1 been reiponubue for the recent t nQrtu by Apr ir -wwertul re- sneowemsr acuvuy in Big ms-lsw4fcHrall oethsrind. Th stScK-touri stock. IfcaUtafe' ueuiiai)ly 4o not : eallae , TEA Fresh irmm ths gardens' SKIDEGATE, Feb. 9:-gate Inlet has had the weather of many years, has been lying on the and there have been storms from the northerly. The Prince John BILLMOR MILL MAY NOT START CUTTING DAILY NEWS' IllTTII HUTU ni,.. umiL junt Ktroi QUEEN CHARLOTTES Z Z 1 ment. men applynii; -Skide- the BHJmor Sn coldest sawmill near Pi nr .; Snow said to have bci, ground the mill will nt be June and that thnro work for them b' 'ure WPPING SERVICE for Out-of Town Subscribers , 4 To serve its women readers, and particularly those who live at a distance from a retail centre. The Daily News has instituted a Shopping Service. The Daily News is read by hundreds of women living far from any urban facilities far shopping and it is for these that this shopping service is primarily intended. Of course, The Daily News Shopper will attend to the man also, although he can buy a pair of braces nnywherc. But not every where can a woman get a bit of lace matched or a piece of embroidery thread or the thousand and one things that make up the difference between a woman's wants and a nian'n. The Prince Rupert Merchants Carry between them Stocks running up to $2,000,000 and while it is not possible to purchase everything in this world in Prince Rupert, most things are available by return mail. None of the Prince Rupert merchants can possibly advertise everything they carry in stock, but if the thing wanted is to be got in this city, our out-of-town readers may be sure that The Daily News Shopper will get it when asked for. If any of our women readers cannot get what they want In their nearest store, all there is to do is to write to The Daily News Shopper, stating what is required with whatever details there may be, enclosing tlic cost, and if it is in Prince Rupert, The Daily News Shopper makcsyour purchase. This Service Free to our women readers and is the outcome of many individual requests made to our staff on their travels through the district in seasons past. This service has been appreciated in these individual cases and is now extended to all with the hope of the same appreciation. So Do Not Hesitate Do, not think you arc imposing upon The Daily News. Our shopper is awaiting your requests. THE DAILY NEWS PRINCE RUPERT B. C. no i. 'Al...