V "I TUB DAIL? NEWS Thursday FHr PACE SIX YOKEL, Hmbeatinjr unf ortd uate skater i: "Look. Bill! There's a depression on its way frorri Iceland !" The Passing Show - J! a. - : ? -? SELVIG BROS. MEAT MARKET 3rr Avenue Phone 7G5 . MEAT, FISH AND VEGETABLES ta Specialty: ,. - "OLD COUNTRY SAUSAGES" Our make Fresh every day. Superior Quality. HYDE TRANSFER AND COAL CO. Phone 5S0 ' ' r- - -. DRY BIRCH JACKPINE AND CEDAR Single load $3.50 Double load S6.50 Large sack 50c jto. Wood Catting. Large Ljaad . .......,,v jGOAL PRICES 'DOWN ' - X. i Pitriritf PeerlesS Egg" '. $12.00 ITeAbma YasTied Huts $115 4AeijBoottess Large Egg . . v S12J50 vrVWerta Soqttess Egg ...:t..Jk,.... &i. . . . $12.00 Allerta Lump f p S13JM Abo all other classes of coal Piano mH Furniture )loyfng. Kxprei and Bagjrage Day and Night fierlce ' 135 Second Avenue VALENTINE DAY FEBRUARY 14 IS A GREAT DAY FOR A PARTY Dart Cupid has given us so many attractive symbols hearts, flowers, 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 1 Prince Rupert DRYDOCK ASH SHIPYARD Operating U.T.P. 20.000 Ton Floating Dry Dock ' Rn.tlneera. aiarhlnlsta, Boilermaker. Blacksmiths. Psttern makers. Founders, Woodworker!. l'c .M ELECTHIC AND ACETYLENE WKLDIMJ. Our plant la equipped to handle all kinds of MAHINE AND COMMEItCIAI. WOKK. PHONES 43 and JSfi Teleplione the office if your paper does not arrive News of the Mines AROUND PRINCE RUPERT Espcranza Mine and Management Lauded; Granby to Diamond Drill Hanna Prooerty: Further Details of -Toric-Deal U:;. i -x-ed. T;.. newly discovered that, while the possibilities of the ore bo iy ' t-.ei. Ur'ur than Woodbin property have not been expected. exhausted, the heavy payments William Hanna's property, capital thai 'should be oa hand for wtfefc adjoins the Hidden CreeV deyaifftiiMint and, lha poor show-mine at Anyux and which was a- , ings to date make the tievefop-mrired laa fall by the Grnhy Co if e' property by the pref- will be diamond drilled this sp in? tvat Woodbine company but of all IThJa (decision has been reached fo ttsrabia queetToR. ''dlrectoVi coatpaiK" which wa carried ou- i whal te nw and conditions thoy iiaat fIL A geologic.-.! survey ar jaej.rtd U) rtjcwjshwnd a.con-f wiil be made oi ih.i as well tihuatlon of wonc. Tn seeking for the Hidden Creek mine. the creation of powers to act as ' an investment company, the diree- Tfce offer of the Kusso-Asiatic tors think that they can use the Co. pnt-4 a pric oi 050.000 in cask a -id stock on the To k- mine at Alict Ana, an increase of J2O0,-09 over the Britannia deal and much more favorable con-Uoris Sitiftg to the shareholders, who with the new purchases of the property . He is dropping a suit of hich be, launched when the Britannia company b :-saae interested in the property recently. The Woodbine Gold Mining Co., Ltd.. at its aiinui.: meeting in Vancouver on Februa y 22. will con-sider a prnpoal retr.irding the future of the pmnerty at Stewart to continue o;.er. ti in- providing a satisfactory agre ment can nade with he vt :iilnrs aad Union station S'.iUle. remaining funds to good aoran-Ug . The wo. k done on the property to date, says the report of 11. H. Stewart, II. L. Batten and associates has not demonstrated the occurrence of any commercial will receive about 80c on the dol- ore bodies and the recommendation tar M Toric stock. Air. cements of the transfer have been forward- is made that the company should not incur further expense in pros- ti from London to Vancouver for 1 pec ting this property, bat that ar- tne B I. directors to sign. The rangenn'nts should be made to maJo:tty of British shareholders ftop Jill orospecting operation as have accepted the offer. The soon as peestblo.- It is pohjtejd, out passing of 4he Toric mine to thi? i by. tc directors, however; that ,ig concern is welcome news for ' only pert of Mte area coaatltattnc Alice Arm district, as it maaa ' the eomfcadr.- holdings lias been '.hat ampfa funds will be available ! prospetud, ibia being the section lor developsaent work and equip-; wlwreiwt pp''. indies ted the tt ping' the mine with a mill, power posiWjit(es for .the occurrence of plant, etc., large enough to. make ( ore.boiiies. Expejidjttr.es on prosit posaibie to treat a U.ge' tnac pactiD2olhr-parUaf the prop-nage of ore economically. A. C. Lrty mlghf.be justified in the case H. Oerhardi, former managing rn a company with adequate director of the Toric mines, Ltd.,; financial reeources, but ia not s underatood to be identified with justified in the case of the Wood- bine Gold .Mining Co., Ltd., on account of the very limited funds available. MUCH ICE TAKEN FROM SASKATCHEWAN RIYER EDMONTON. Feb. 13. Over forty million pounds of ice will have been taken out of the Saskatchewan river when this wfn- he iter's harvest finishes, it is eit-to mated. ' - . During the coldest weather this year, ice cutters missed only dne ihv's werk. A dozen men and 20 - e''Khi are employed Joy P. Jell- n :or the Arctic lee Co., in the ' oi k now going on near the May ir tioif '"iub. .'h-re arf distinctly different ! of ice. md this year's crop 1 Wu JuJW men or the '-pot : r ave agfs 30 inDM r icknesp and 4j free of sed .6 ACTRESS OFFERS TO . PAY TAX ON DOGS i.HN'OON, England, Feb. U gf n - tresa in n popular piecefnow i ig in Ixndon who offered to e license fee of $1 . 86 for 20 i people who would otherwise . . to ufur the loss of their - fln't' herself overwhelmed i .-.pplicantH for her generosity. Man. ol the letters she has re . ; 1 are from wives of unem-' (1 men, w ho say the children ill nd' he happy If the dog were .Ki r: fr.'in them, tvcml letters came from dls-''I soldiers, ex-service men un at ' o work, e.Ipples and widows !i '.;;tt Jog was tbefr only pal. POWER CURRENT RAN THROUGH THE GROUND I 'is AQKLES. Feb. 14. - i i n a hfgb teiwlon line broke and t- il liere yealerday, the current ; n 20 fet thrttOfrh the damp: ground and killed three men. AIR SERVICE IN SUMMER t PORTLAND, Ore., Feb. 14 I'Xharles V. Eakins, president O! Tlhe Union Air Line, anneum - d yesterday that the coast air erv-vp will he extended to Ketcbikan Tb tonnage of ore developed, the capable manner in ni juneaa next lummw. Three whieh the work is being done and the favorable location trying boats hare been ordered, of the mine are much better than he anticipated, stated gating ie passenger- and earry-W- Leinss, who recently examined the Esperanza mine at w ; tola' ,oad of b00 Alice Arm on behalf of 40 shareholders in Trail. Mr. "aa ' Leinss stated that he believed the Esperanza would become nlt rnntDAWIEC ARC a biir oroducer. and. due to its ideal location so close to ""l'""1"! .. . M ... i .. j t . ' r: A A ! tidewater, should be a financial success large amount o3. j ii ii.t mine is held by pev " of Trail. Rowland and Net- sh-antr. the constitution of the on. After examining the mine eotnpany. giving it the powers of Mr. Leinss attended an emergen &n investment trust company and Ir'ayting of the 3harehoiders of tk Vb aiflize a portion of its funds .jUijiuny which wa; held ia Prince fm the purchase of shares in other I'.Myf t. Development work at the companies The directors, in their r.i lie proc-eedir.' with all pof notice to the shareholders, say FIGHTING EiCH OTHER! SAN FRANCISCO. Feb, 14. -- There is a bitter fight raging be j .wren independent oil operate: S nwd the Wg companies. Tfee i-j dependents wHh between three), end four thousand stations de clare that they can deliver gaso line wboteaale by water route at , Mis 0 l-2c and by nit at lie, which Healthful Cereal for Hot Breakn vottld enable Um reiailers to un-,. nodal uss-t of considerable im-, reply. Ani . . i j .u. i I trrtkt siMiur On- othe com- nortance. Inadvtrteiitly he au- l-ewar uitv. ' I , i r r panies ctmiu oner. idressed her by only half of her ' Brewtr - U-w DAILY NEWS' 'MOPPING SERVICE for Out-of Town Subscribers 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 for shopping and ft is for these that this shopping service is primarily intended. Of course, The Daily News Shopper will attend to the man afco, although he can buy a pair of braces anywhere. But not everywhere can a woman get a bit of lace matched or a piece of tm broidery thread or the thousand and one things that make up the difference between a woman'swnnts and a man's. 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 art available by return mail. None of the Prince Rupert merchants can possibly advertise everything they carry in stock, hut if the thing wanted is to w got in this city, our out-of-town reader 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 Ik?, enclosing the cost, and if it is in Prince Rupert, The Daw News hopper makes your purchase. This Service Free to our women readers and is the outcomc'of many individual requests made to, our' staff on their travels through the distnet m seasons past. This service has been appreciated in these individual cases and is now extended to all with the hope of the same appre ciation. 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. St SHREDDED Crisn in oven: serve with piping hot milk. 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