PAtiE SVC MRS. SNOBLEY i a member of locai literary society ) : "I consider the Parson pronounces his . ords almost ponectly Yet I remember even him making a mist ike." MR. SNOBLEY: "Yes, dear. W.ien he pronounced us man and " wife The Humorist. Our Temptation IS NO V IN FULL SWING Wc Invite You to Visit Our Store. Bargains Galore. The Acme ImDorters Just for bringing us one new subscription. That's all! You wiM have pleasure in using this fine pencil. Bronchial Cold Left Her With A Dry, Hacking Cough Mra, X Fearman, Selkirk, Ont., write! ("Early lut winter I iuffered from a trnra bronchial cold that left m with a rroTokioir. drr. hacking! f ' After being bothered, both day and night, with It for tome time I tad a friend recommend " -.. .r !i THE DAILY NEWS Prince Rupert Dr. Wood's Norway Pine Syrup which I tried with wonderful remit, and now it if the only remedy I erer tue for eold. "I hare aleo nted Milburn'f Heart ' and Nerve Pill with wonderful Jenlt.,, "Dr. Wood's" ii 35c. a bottle; large family iie 60c; at all druggists and dealer; put up only by The T. Uilburn Co., Limited, Toronto, Ont. Miss Kelsey Is Honored by I. ! O.D.E. Chapter ! At a meeting of Hill Sixty Chapter. Imperial Order, Daughters of the Empire, last night at the home of the regent, Mrs. John Manson. Fourth Avenue West, presentation was made to Miss Edith Kelsey, a popular member, who Is about to be married, of a handsome silver flower basket. The presentation was made l by Mrs. Manson, who spoke appro- prlately. 'Oriental Market Should Benefit All Coast Cities (Juneau Empire) The great market that lies on the other side of the Pacific ocean is proving repeatedly that it Is worth the earnest attention of American exporters. The latest people to find it outdare citizens of Canada. During the first half of the present year, Canada's exports to Japan reached the Impressive figures of $22,300.000 nearly $5,000,000 above the fieures of the preceding year. KimTCalttKOTwheatTgnwers atone l found-Japan-able to buy more than I $13,000,000 worth ot their crop, j The United States and Canada , some day will draw a great part of 1 their prosperity from the lands be-I yond the Pacific. Already the territory Is proving abundantly worth cultivating. .: lb ;;) Boys and Girls This Genuine REDIPOINT Pencil fREE There are still a few people in. Prince Rupert who do not subscribe for The Daily News to be delivered to them every day. Boys and girls who secure their subscriptions for us will receive a pencil. eaipbint Pencil Free! British Columbia TOE DAILY NEWS News of the Mines AROUND PRINCE RUPERT J. I). Galloway Speaks of Portland Canal District , . , i "The Portland Canal district hSThardly 'caPidfitj the rosv nromises made for its mineral properties but it should be remembered that all promises for quick production and dividends were largely made by irresponsible parties,' stated J. D. Galloway, provincial mineralogist, in the course of a mining review of the province at the annual meeting of the British Columbia division of the Institute of Mining & Metallurgy held recently in Vancouver. ! "It has been said that the Portland Canal is a one-mine camp, referring to the fact that the only important producer is the once with regard to the Portland Premier. However, several more canal district, Mr. Galloway said:, properties are now within striking "The record in this division again ; distance of production and much illustrates that, as a rule, it takes i remains still to be done in develop- ten to fifteen years to make a mine ing attractive showings. out of a prospect. This is partlcu- "Referring to the rich potential larly true in this district where mineral possibilities of the province climatic and physical conditions which have been developed during : make Initial mining development the' past three years, Mr. Galloway j slow and cosUy. mentioned the Ferguson mine In "One encouraging feature is the the Ingenika, the Emerald in Oml- discovery of a deeper ore body on neca and the two soectacular prop- j the Premier than heretofore and ertles In the. Taku River area. "Dur- the successful results on the adjoin ing the last three years," ne sata, ing properties on ine normeastern the large mining companies bf the : porpnyry zone of the Premier. The province, the Consolidated, Britan- expenditures made by the Consoli- nia, Granby and Premier com-' dated Co. in Stewart and the vast panies. have optioned hundreds of mineralized area to the north and prospects, carried out various east show that this portion of the amounts of work on many and have irovtnee holds out much promise nnauy acquired a lew or mem. a '-nai vaiuaoie ore deposits win oe f.ir percentage of these will prob- found and that some of the known ably make producUve and profit- oner will toe our productive mines able mines. Continuing his refer- o! ihe future." NORTHERN B. C. NEWS VANDERHOOF Construction of the new road "rom Fort St. James to Flnlayl Forks Is now getting well advanc ed. Motor trucks can now oe anv-' en to 22 Mile pott- Owing to. weather conditions, it has beeni necessary tp suspend grading and. lining operations ior ine winter.: W. C. Gunn of Prince George is on a trip .north from Fort St.' James to .look into water power, possibilities , in that region. - - ! A. A. Hut'chlnron. station agent here, left on Sunday for a three weeks' vacation trip to Manitoba. C. C. Johnson is here from S pence's Brds to act at station agent during his absence. Mr. and Mrs. Harold W. Smith have returned from Kamloops and resumed residence in the Stuart Lake country., : ; : I Mah Sam, who has been associated with the O. K. Hotel here for a number of years, left last, week for his native home In China to visit with his wife and family.' Mrs. E. C. McGeachy entertained last Thursday with an enjoyable bridge party. Prize winners were Mrs. A. G. Blrc and Mrs. C. W. McKelvey. Mr and Mrs. John Kennedy have left here for their home at Hancevtlle. Mr. Kennedy was In the employ of R. C. McCorkell here during the past summer and fall. T.nrlv Pltlrn nf Rtnort To to or companled by her son. Stanley! Pitfca, and daughter, Mrs. F. Smith. have been spending a few days 'n Prince George, it being Lady Pttka's first trio away from Stuart Lake In six years. Mrs. R M. Taylor entertained at a delglhtful tea last Friday afternoon, many guests being present. Mr. and Mrs. 11. Reeves entertained w'th a bridge party last Friday evening in their home north of the Nechaki River. Prize winners were Mrs. James Silver and Miss Betty Lamb. STEWART The Northern B. C. -Power Co. haw about completed the lnstal' latlon of new power lines on Fifth Street to replace the old ones. Since the Northern B.C. Power Co. started using the Dunwell power house to. supply Stewart with electricity, there has been a frreat improvement In radio reception locally. Word has been received here that Charlie Flnlay, well known in Stewart and a former employee of the Dunwell mine, was recenUy killed In a coal mine accident at Cadomln. Alta. H. L. Taylor, provincial electrical inspector, was a visitor here last i week artheTexnictrbf the Stewart- .Board of Trade Investigating'5' a! number of matters locally In con nection with electric wiring. I Miss Mabel Mellor was hostess at a delightful bridge party at her . home lajit. Thursday pvpnincr Mn W. C. Cameron won ladles' first prize and J. Mounsell, men's first, while the consolation award went to S. O. Lawrence. Harry Townsend, consulting engineer for the Mountain Boy Co. and field representative of the Anaconda Copper Co., returned to Stewart last week after a month's absence in the south. Mrs. W. C. Cameron has sufficiently recovered from a recent illness to be able to resume her duties at the post office. Frank Nagle, who conducts the moving picture show at Hjrder, left last week for a trip to Seattle. Mr. and uMrs. C3ajr Porter left here last week to spend a holiday In the souths Jade Anderson, road suoerinten-dent for Atlin district with headquarters at Anyox, paid a visit to UMs district last week on official ouHes. Alex Pover of the Prosperity mine crew snent a few days In town last week. bl.KT Douglas Raj. superintendent of to auver mine, spent a few ness. wnii tan Vfcx UI1 UUIt ALICE ARM The directors of the Esperann Mining Co. have decided to purchase and Install as soon as possible a compressor plant and power drills. After Installation of the compressor plant, the erection of a concentrating mill will be undertaken so second grade ore bodies can be mined. Ore from the dumps will also be milled. Meantime, exploration work conbriues on the various veins with gratifying results. A new rrtmnnnu in K lrnsvnm n 4k rr. j . . I . i uic i ui uiii, ininca Mia. nas Deen formed by the Britannia Co. to operate ite the the Toric, Tone. Dolly Dolly Varden Varden. won ar In the the which h and other mining properties Upper Kitsmult Valley have been acquired by the company The new dam between the big dam and the railway above the town of Alice Arm. which is being built to divert the waters of Falls Creek Into the Kitsault River, is now about completed. Two Weddings Of Interest To District 1 t ALICE ARM, Dec. 11. News of much local interest Is the delayed publication of the marriage of Miss Alice Hogberg. daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Gust Anderson of Alice Arm, to Robert Cope of Vancouver, the wedding being at Vancouver on November 28. Another marriage of local interest was that of Miss Helen Nulck of Alice Arm to Errol Keobke of Whitehorse. the marriage taking place at Whitehorse on December 1 1 ' i m i 1 - MONDAY, TUESDAY AND WEDNESDAY TWO SHOWS 7 and 9 p.m. TALKING AND MUSICAL PROGRAM WAHNER 0LAND D In LET MANY OF YOUR CHRISTMAS GIFTS BE OF SILVER rri . l 1 .. i ., r. Fu Manchu" DANGER MYSTERY THRILLS COMEDY "STEPPING OUT" Admission, 20c and 65c Let Silver Shine on Christmas Day x licit: are u niuii iuvcjv tilings made ni MAer which are so practical as well as beautiful tha possible to please everyone with gifts of si' . r For mother, sister, wife or wife-to-be, th. ' , exquisite tea and coffee services and chest- in a .u iety of designs. For the newly engaged girl or young ma'.; is interesting to add to her collection. John Bulger Ltd. JEWELLERS THTIm H'saMU 1 "I")"" Hititiy I1 LUMBER 1x6 No. 1 Spruce Shiplap 1x10 No.'l Spruce Shiplap lxG No. 2 Spruce Shiplap . 1x10 No. 2 Spruce Shiplap 2x4 and 2x6,8 to 14VS4S, No. 1 C 2x4 and 2x6, 8 to 14', S4S, No. 2 C TELEPHONE 657 VALENTIN DAIRY FOR S KEEN A BRAND Creamery Butter & Cottage Cheese FRESH PASTEURIZED MILK AND CREAM DAILY Early Delivery Throughout the City Coal? Coal? Take advantage of Ion prlre to put In jour winter supply, EIlSON and CASSIHY-WELMXa. TON In any quantities. Alw Hour, Hay, Oraln and Fred. Prince Rupert Feed Co PHONES 58 AND 558 LINDSAY'S" Cartage and Storage Phone 69 Cartage, Warehousing, and Distributing. Team or Motor Service Coal, Sand and Gravel We Specialize in Piano and Furniture Moving. . i i::: dramon omlnon S23.00 S25.0D $20.00 S22.0D 523.00 $22t) Kiln Dried Flooring, Ceiling and Finish, Moulding Lath. Shingles, Doors, Windows, Etc. BIG BAY LUMBER COMPANY, LIMITED PRINCE RUPERT, It. C. Sawmill and Head Office, Seal Cove, Telephone, t:A Retail Yard, Cow nay, Telephone 423 Mine Head Coal .HARD, HOT, CLEAN AND IJKl 1 This coal is n , all who have use. the beet Alberta r , Into Prince Ru;c! , no rock nor situ 6 t v deliver It in any : . E, 1 Inch toS-tafh ;,?3 1 Stove. J-lnch lo 0-Inch ( Furnace Lump f REMEMBER ' ,..f r Our coal is uv- ft and you are in ' l -.- 3 water. We Can Supply ..j Telkwa Lump .iiu Wellington Lump INSIDE MILL WOOD Cut lrxlG", big load ' C. C. KETCHCM & CO., LTD. rilONE 771 9 I I i i i