i if T Mi I i I feel convinced that tonight he is going to be enterprising." The two men had risen to their feet and were crossing the room, Frankland lumbering and pompous, yet with a certain air of brute power about him which re lieved his otherwise commonplace ette on the table, "but there it is. : appearance. By his side. Oreatson you see. It yields me a faint ; seemed almost anemic, amusement to read what the man I "I don't know what's the mat-has in his mind when he invites, ter with your friend tonight." ladies Ready to t -tce daily urns PAGE rOUK ¬ Tr A Tiresome Cough Was Left By A Severe Cold . vMrtw ..Chu. Eldershaw, MorreU, P.E.I. Write! "Some time ago I wu with a severe cold that left m with bad, tiresome eough. "After trying different eooga aseii-tints, to no trail, my htubud brought Be home a bottle of Dr. Wood's Norway Pine Syrup wkielt I started to take at once, and before I had taken eeTeral doe I noticed a change, and when I had finished the bottle my .tough wu completely gose." Price, 33e. a bottle; large family cize 60c; at all druggists and dealers; mamifaetared only by The T. llilburn Crf, limited, Torrto, Out. .'MANY AT FUNERAL OF EVERSLEY GLASS TBRRACE, Dec. 6. There was an unuauaJly-iarge gathering at the funeral of Everslev Olass which took place on Tuesday. Service was held in the United Church, con ducted by the Re?. H. T. Allen. The Rev. Canon Marsh and the Rev. A. W. Robinson spoke feelingly of the lass sustained by the unexpected death of a young man of so exceptional a character. The burial took-place In the Kalum cemetery, Rev. H. T. Allen reading the burial rites. The pallbearers were companions of the deceased and floral tributes were sent in large display. Business in the town was suspended for the funeral. Uppenlieun 111111 Copyright. 1W. by E. Phillip Oppenheim INSTALMENT XVIII. .really so terribly clumsy. I wish he were attractive. I honestly be- Nevertheless, later in the eve-'teve that the only scruples I ning, when It became evident that! have left are scruples of taste." Frankland was hastening over his Miss Brown moved In her chair dinner in order to Join them. Miss , uncomfortably. Brown ventured upon speecn I don't see why we encourage those two men," she remarked, as the two girls loitered over their coffee. "I don't dislike Mr. Great-son. He seems very intelligent. Your friend Mr. Frankland I am beginning to detest." "I don't quite know what the attraction is myself." she confessed, "and yet I suppose I do. I am in what the modern novelists call a reactionary state. I like playing I oretty well alike, only the Frank with fire even tnougn it isn't tire. tMss Brown's face duly expres sed her disapproval. Nothing that you could say. Frances, would make me believe that Mr. Frankland could possibly be 'fire' to you." Precisely, my dear, but don't you see that I am obvious!" 'fire to Mr. Frankland. It is a poor sort! of one-sided emotion," Frances continued, tapping a fresh cigar- "There are certainly moods. Frances," she confided coldly, "In which you say things which are unpleasant to listen to and unjust to yourself." "Little prig!" Frances murmured. "Some day or other though, when you poke that dear little nose of vours further out into the keeps an edging her chair a little iiytihet way." Franees laughed softly. "I'm fust the same as I've always bflen. Mr. Frankland" she assured him, "only sometimes you don't understand me." "Come and dance then,"' he in vited sulkily rose. the table for his hitherto untasted elass of brandy, arm drew his thalr nearer to his companion's. "Miss Brown." he said, "you ask a great manv questions. You lead us on to taiK, out you say very 'ittle yourself. Yet in a way you re a verv mysterious person. I mould like to 'now more about you and vour life" "Why?" "Is that coquetry, or do you real ty wish to know why I am inter- estedr "I really wish to know." "May I tell vou thte then?" he Pegged, end Miss Brown, watching nls sensitive face. reUzed that 'iiere was no doubt about his sin cerlty. "it isn't because you are snail I sav the executor or the creat eivmy of our cause. It lsnt world and feel the years slipping; for anything to do with that. My by, even you may look at things i 'merest is m you personally. differently. Men aie really allj "Are vw married Mke Mr. j TUBUQ7 land type are too clumsy to eon-! "I am not." was the emphatic cea? wnat they want. Here tney repiy, -and wniie we are upon cornel Mr. Frankland has drunk he subject I should Irk to sav most of that bottle of wine, and I 'hat Fnnklands moral standards are not mine "I am ea1 to hear that." Mfcts Brown confessed "You imply thatH i am very secretive. I will give vou a proof to the contrary. I will take Tbu into my confidence. I don't like Mr. Frankland, and I with that Frances would not encourage him. I know that she only doe it because she finds some foolish sort of amusement fr. it. but at the same time I of her. me to various exneditions He 'Frankland said to Miss Brown iinmtc think Unt unt it it is is unworthy unwortnv thinks he is so clever, and he is "Scarcely opens her mouth and 1 Mr. Frankland Is not a nice man Wear Values at Saving Prices Our store has been burglarized twice and quantities of new goods stolen. Not now having these seasonal goods toe isell we have to pay for them and to do this we have to realize on the remainder of our stock. To get in some nqney 'ifiaiftye are offering all our new stock at drastic reductions in price. LADIES' BLOOMERS Regular $2.76 for .-. LADIES' BLOOMERS Regular $3.26 f oi; SWEATERS Pullover style. Regular $7.50 for SWEATERS Pullover style. Regular $6.50 for SWEATERS Pullover style. Regular $4.75 for SILK VESTS Regular $1.75 for Dresses and Coats OUR WHOLE STOCK OF NEW COATS OFFERED AT COST ladies' Dresses THE VERY NEWEST Regular $9.75 for $0.75 Regular $14.75. for $9.75 Regular $19.50 for $M.75 Regular $25.00 for , . .$19.5a Regular $35.00 for $29.50, Ladies' Hats $1.95 $2.95 $4.75 $1.95 $2.00 $6.25 $5.75 $395 $125 DANCE SETS ,,Relar $6.00 for DANCE SETS Regular $5.00 for SCARVES-Regular $5.50 for HOSIERY Regular. $1.50 fqr HOSIERY- Regular FRENCH COMBINATIONS Regular $4.50 for - - .- ...... .l ... . i 4 t DEMERS - Third Avenue $4.95 $3.95 $3.95 $1.15 $i:os'fir .....-.'..'.ICx!. $165 $3.50 Oreatson shrugged his shoulders. "Don't think I'm a snob." he begged, "intellectually or othet-wise, if I point oui that Mr. Frankland has had no opportunity of understanding in the least what women of Miss Austin's stamp are like or how they shoul mines at 12 years old, his father l ftn't resist so eraclous-and drunkard .and. hi .mnthejl... . pressing an invitation, she Eric . Oreatson reaenea across view his own and speaking of them fluently, but as regards the more gracious side of life, he has one more tnan another. He thinks that he is only offering your friend what any man. has a right to offer anv woman. And as his experience has been gained in a different circle of life he doesn't, T suppose, understand failure." "I think," Miss Brown pronounced, "that he's a most abominable person. I believe that Frances has made up her mind not to encourage him any more. I am thankful for It " PRINCE GEORGE GETS SLAP ON WRIST FROM S.MITHEKS EDITOR, WHO STRONGLY AND ABLY URGES PRINCE RUPERT OUTLET. Continued from page one) doubt be seized upon as a motive for inaction, not only in the matter of a line northerly from the Canadian National, but also for any proposed extension of existing lines. "Sir Henry Thornton has recently stated publicly that the CNR. can haul freight cheaper to Prince Rupert than to any other Pacific port. In that statement there is sound argument Riven the I people of this country for a de-;mand that the people's port be further developed and fully utilised, in that statement and in hwork quietly being carried out .there is the premise that this line will see increased traffic at an early date. It is quite probable that expansion will take place next summer. By that new business Prince George would bene-, 'it largely: the greater the busi-, ness so will their benefits be ! greater, and it is difficult to see i where they can figure their best interests rest in a policy formulated In Vancouver to divert that i business from the district in which Prince George has so much to ?ain." Canadian Legion Leading Grotto In Billiards Three games of last night's Bil liard League fixture between the Canadian Legion and Orotto were olayed and, as a result, the veterans, having won all three, are leading by iou to me individual scores of these games were as follow: M.. Andrews (Canadian Legion). 350: Oeorge Waugh (Orotto). 232. J. W. Scott. 150; W. J. Nelson. 219. O. P. Tinker, 250; J. Andrews. 224. Tinker ran a biah break, of 50 nd Waugh. 46. The remaining two games are to be played tonic nt: U Murray (Canadian Legten) vij Brown (OrottoJ. M. E. Young vs. 3. Hlllman.. In another of Tuesday night's delayed games. J. W. Scott (Canadian Legion) beat W. E. Wllllscroft (Elks) by a score of 250 to 2M, bringing this tournament, with one game between A. Murray and A. A. Eas-son yet to be played, to 966 to 838 In favor of the Elks. Oddfellows Are Leading Whist C. N. It Seal Cove, Grottd and St.' Andrew's Also Winners Last Nljht . Prlnce League resuu follows Rupert Fraternal Whist ulte last night were as Six Musketeers 4; C. N. R. A, 5. Moose 4, Seal Cove 5. I. O. O. F- 7: Leu Erlkson 2. urotto o; iterator 3. Canadian Legion ,1.4; drews 5. , uyjvQ LeaguejTsbler' Bt An- W ' L I. O. O. F 7 o' Orotto ' 5 2 C. N. R. A 4 3 St. Andrews . 4 3 Moose 3 4 Leif Erlkson . 3 4 Seal Cove 3 4 uanaaian Legion 2 5 Six Musketers 2 5 Elevator 2 5 RASKETItALL FOR WEEK Friday. Dec. 6 Hitrh fWiri .. Big Four. Toilers v MnnU rr. , Elks vs. Players Club. Tsvitei!-j Local Items ' m i M. P. MeCafferjr" sailed last night on the Prince Rupert for a trip to Vancouver on business. Walter Hume, accountant at the trfn T?iit-tdrt Hftf Hrlr Vmm Kaon 6ilkiown4wgwttttMW-- in .tTip Uunttned to hie.ro9mor the past I few days by illness. worse. ne nas picxea up an un- w. H. Manuel. CXJL traveUlng mense store of general knowledge ! auditor sailed last night on the by sheer force of will and Indus- trtn.. n.n.tt . 73t n rw- try. He has developed the knack u,n. nn nfrii.i ntia of seeing certain vital matters1 clearly enough from one point of j c. P. R. steamer Princess Mary. never seen It. and If he had he would not be able to appreciate it. A woman means only one thing with him. The greatest height to wnicn ne rises is mat ne nas fan exes, aomeiimes ne iancies one woman more than another. That is lust as far as he reaches." "Then don't you consider, Miss Brown demanded, "that it Is unpardonable impertinence on his part to dare to make the suaxe tions he does to a girl like Miss usun? " "It isn't exactly impertinence," ne argueo. "irs sneer lac or comprehension, as I told you before. All women are the same to Frankland. except that he fuielee Capt. Anderson, is due in port at 7:30 this evening from the south and will, sail at 10 pm. on her return to Vancouver via wayports. Capt. D. Barry and other members of the crew which brought the new Indian Department power cruiser Naskeena north from Vancouver yesterday sailed by the Prince Rupert last night on their return south. Provincial Constable II. L. Mc-Kenney arrived in the city on yesterday afternoon's train from Ter race, having in his custody Edward ' Williams who has been sentenced to three months' imprisonment for vagrancy. Frank Morris, manager of the B. C. Undertakers, returned to the, city on yesterday afternoon's tram from Terrace where be eon-ducted the funeral on Tuesday of the late George E Olass, who died in the Prince Rupert Oeneral Hospital at the end of last week. Mr. and Mrs,, Forbes' D. Kydd and T. SartderMn of Anyox were passengers tome south to Van couver abeardiUie prince Rupert last niam en .route to Halifax where they will embark on December 14 aboard the steamer Athenlc for a trip to Glasgow, Scotland. Mrs. D. C. McKechnle will sail tonight on the Princess Marv for Vancouver en route to her home in Fernie where she will pav a RudjrVaUfe Lo Hlmn RECORDS VICTROLAS AND ORTIIOP1IONIC WeiikiiPfis. Wood PaUer of th, yiU U proof thin and waterv same given to u, ,'Aoeeiia i m prls sad young , gtrl often tutivn anaemic conditio l ewwaquent u nervous system Union stearin r Ernest Oeorg about 7 o'clock from the south . after arrival m. vMt. Mr McKechnle. chief field i Vancouver and w. engineer here for the Consolidated ! Mining 4t SmeKtng Co., will sail, on the Prince John tomorrow night . . tnr a trn tn th Oiin Pharlnft TOf QUKk r"; Islands. 'ad" in the Daily N.?. 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