PAGE SIX THE DAILY NEWS . Filled with Lamps It Costs Only $1.60 Here is the ideal way to buy genuine Edison Mazda Lamps at the new low price. Buy them by the carton of six . . . then you'll never run short. 'Each carton is a delightful toy house containing a full assortment of lamps from .15 to 60 watts. Buy YOUR House of Lamps Northern British Columbia Power Company Ltd. SUITS! SUITS! MADE TO ORDER Cutting, Workmanship and Sty I All Guaranteed SUITS STEAM CLEANED ANI PRESSED We Deliver to Any I'art of thi City. LingJ the Tailor rV19 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. ' --- Dr Alexander PHONE (75 BESKER BLOCK DENTIST HI .ifciBi"'' Juy From the Merchants That Advertise. Their Stock Is w- fl 1'TCSll. Why Should You? Pay More When You Can Get the Same Quality at a Lower Price? TRIAL ORDERS SOLICITED BUTTER 45c Per lb BUTTER 1.30 3-lb. bricks 30NELESS HAMS 26c Per lb a SWEET. JUICY ORANGES 55c 3 doz QUAKER OATS Each package contains aluminum ware. nCTn Per pkg SWEDISH HEALTH BREAD 13c Per lb "OVEN-KIST" OAT 45c CAKES 2 pkg HOLLAND HERRINO $1.25 Per keg PRINCESS SOAP FLAKES 22c Per pkg. The Economy Cash & Carry PHONE 360 319 Third Ave. WATERFRONT WHIFFS Much Ice in Skccna River; Old Frascr River Boat Coming North; Halibut Boat Changes Hands There is . more ice . in . the Skeena , River near its mouth fl just now than there has been for several years, navigators report. Some of the ice sheets are of tremendous size, trnvuin in ........ ,.D fvmv. .. innVioa to nlmrvcf ton foot . .. . where it has piled up, and, during the past week, it was impossible to get higher up than Port Essington, the ice extending the full width of the river. The Ecstall River, near its mouth, is completely frozen over, the ice going up and down with the tides. Even the slough Is full of Ice above Inverness. The condition, Indeed, is somewhat ; unusual and has been accentuated by the cold snap of the past week. The Pacific Salvage Co.'s power vessel Blllmor, Capt. Lome Peck, laden with dynamite and supplies for the operations of the Power Corporation of Canada on the Ecstall River and also having a party of men on board, was unable to reach her destination on Wednesday and had to return. Another attempt rtbt was was to to be be made made later later in in the the weetf'bVrt'lf was not expected it would be attended with any more success.' "! U BOAT OWNERS We 'are clearing out all second-hand engines to make room for new ones. THIS .IS YOUR CHANCE. 20 h.p. Atlas, like new. Complete $1300.00. One Baby Grand Chev, 33 h. p, S150.00. 7 h.p. Frisco Standard, complete $150.00. ALL ABOVE ENGINES IN FIRST-CLASS SHAPE. Halibut boat, ready to start fishing, $2000.00 on terms. One 42 ft. cruiser with best of equipment. Engine and hull in perfect shape. Can get purchaser charter to more than pay for boat. ACT QUICKLY IF YOU EXPECT TO GET ONE OF THESE BARGAINS PACIFIC SALVAGE CO- LTD. Having In tow an old dismantled Fraser River steamer, 135 feet long and built of steel, for delivery to the Chatham Sound Packing Co.'s cannery at Humpback Bay, Porcher Island, the Pacific Salvage Co.'s local power tug Salvage Princess left Vancouver on Wednesday of this ; week on her return to Prince Rup ert after1 having been In the south since late In December. The old river boat will be used by the can nery company as a camp lor gill-netters on the Skeena River during the salmon fishing season. The Salvage Princess, with Capt. Frank Tyler m command, Is expected to arrive here by the v end of next week. Skipper Norman Brodhurst, foreman for the Pacific Salvage Co., suffered a rather painful accident on Tuesday of this week as a result of which he Is laid up for a few I days. He was thawing a steel tar barrel with a blow torch when the barrel exploded and the end was blown out. His face was lascerated and blackened up, the Injuries, happily, proving less serious than might have, been the case had he been standing at the end of the barrel. He! 'was taken to the hospital for tii-esilng 'of the injuries, after which h was able to proceed to his home?' Salt Lake Ice Providing the cold snap continues, sheet of Ice on the Salt Lake, across the harbor, Is expected to be ready for use of skaters by tonight or tomorrow. The original Ice surface on the lake having been spoiled by the heavy snow, the Pa cific Salvage Co. has had men at work this week flooding it anew with fresh water. The gate of the dam was taken out and the water allowed to fall. Then It was flooded again from the creek above with the fresh water over the old Ice. The company Intended to advertise sailing hours of boats for the lake. Having naa 10 D.eaK me ice in;.. . r . e for general over-the V"d a front of It all the way Into the bay, .Su nam Pacific Salvage Co.'s power ves- ; : sel Pachena, Capt. Charlie Larkln, I .(. had a rattier strenuouJlme oflt ; ' NVw J5lust on Thursday of this week.geUlngl A" hew dry exliaust' lTbelrTg in-Into Cloyah Bay with a load of1 sup- i stalled In the local halibut boat plies fpr the Power Corporation of Bayvlew by the Star Welding and Canada's transmission line clearing . Machine Shop, gang there. The Ice In the bay ; was from two to lour incnes . m thickness. Rod McLeod is foreman in charge of the. clearing gang at Cloyah. TV.O nnuiiv nnpnoH Pacific Mi. chine Works on the Pacific salvage .Maa tr4..Aat" l ai UO, OOCK, Wllicn specialize! in ine . . . . I Installation of Rap (Norwegian) seml-dlesel engines with Arnt Sol-hetm in charge, is doing a flourishing business, It is reported. The staff has already been Increased to five men. In addition to the installations, considerable general engine repair and overhauling work Is also being carried on from the shop. Excavation work, involving considerable blasting, is still proceeding on the site of the new annex to the Princ niimrt FishPi-tAA Exrw- imental Station at the foot of Mc- urlde Street and it will be some time yet before actual construction work will be ready to be proceeded with by the contractors, Mitchell & Currie. There is a good deal of rock work to be done which takes time. This week saw the return to their duties after the Christmas and New Year vacation of all the members of ths staff of the Prince Rupert Fisheries Experimental Station with the exception of the director. D. B. Finn, who, after, spending the holidays at his home in Vancouver is now in Ottawa attending the annual meeting of the Biological Board of Canada. He is expected to return to the station toward the end of the present month. John Dybhavn, manager of the Royal Fish Co. and Pacific Coast director of the board, is also in attendance at the Ottawa meeting. Norman L. Freeman and John L. Kask, local representatives of the International Fisheries Commission, are still In Vancouver, where they spent the holidays. One or both of them are expoated to be back by the end of the month. In Winter Quarters The gale early last week sent most of the pleasure boats from the C. N. R. Yacht Club floats to more secure winter quarters. . Several of the boats have been taken out of the water for the season. There was but one single boat left at the floats this week. Two new Iron tanks are being Installed in Capt. Anskar Wick's local halibut boat R. W. The work Is being carried out by the Atlas Boiler Works. Dr. C. II. Hanklnson, his successor In the medical practice here, has taken over Dr. J. A. West's power Doat wyJ on th departure of the latter for Vancouver to locate. The Wylo Is twenty-two feet long and is equipped with a Universal en glne. She was built originally by Capt. F. T. Saunders, former agent here for the Marine Department and now located, in Vancouver. Billy Fulton and party, travelling in L. W. Patmore6 power cruiser Mary 0., visited pillsbury Cove last Saturday and took a big bag of twenty-six exceptionally large mal lards which somebody Is unkind! enough to suggest may have stray- j ed from one of the nearby farms. J. II. Pillsbury, after whom the cove was named, also went along and aided In the killing. Oeorge Bryant and party also made a trip on Saturday and bagged a couple of quackers. The Suga boatbuilding establishment is completing the construction of a 26-foot stock model glllnet-ter. A 4 h.p. Regal engine, out of. another boat, 13 to be Installed in the new vessel. C. O. Rowe's power cruiser Mipal has been taken out of the water at ' uvernaui oi tne ciuicn or me nai lbut boat Embla, formerly Cedric, has also been carried out at the Star Welding establishment. ' i.i Maenus Hvtttfne's new halibut boat Gulvik ha been down at the . .... i r-i I i m 1. i nr.. ILI- ...-.. r.iui- -UUC-iine wuiita wiu wvcr. ;or the installation of a gurdy. A 35 h.p. Rap seml-delse. engine nas been Installed In this boat and Is reported to be fiu.tlonIng well. The Qulvlk will be already to go Immediately the 1030 fishing season opens. Martin Valderhaug, Prince Itup-! ert fisherman, has let the contract !toK.Tsumura..CbDayboatbulld- 'er( f0r the construction of a new ; 32-foot trolling b6at. work on the 1 new vessel win be commenced ! shortly. An 8 h.p. Vivian engine hn has been noi purchased from the Star, Welding & Machine Works for installation In the new boat. The Star Welding also reports the sale of a 15 h.p. Vivian engine to John Clausen for installation in his fish packer Alna. Delivery of the engine is to be made in February. The halibut boat Sea Maid, Capt. Henry Dolron, left Prince Rupert on Tuesday for northern waters to engage in black cod fishing. The Sea Maid will deliver her catches under contract to the new cold storage plant which has been established at Victoria. It was estimated that the first trip would take about two weeks' time. The Sea Maid will resume halibut fishing on the opening of the season. Capt. Jack McLean, owner of the Prince Rupert halibut boat M. A. 1., has purchased the Mayflower from Capt. Oeorge Cook, who Is 'laving a new hallbuttcr built by . Suehlro, Cow Bay boatbullder. .he hull of the Mayflower is now being almost completely rebuilt at .McLean's boatbuilding and the vessel Is to be ready for use in fitting by Capt. McLean on the reopening o the season. The May-.lower is 40 feet long and is equipped with a 16 h.p. N. and S. gas engine. The vessel was formerly owned by Capt. J. D. Thurber. Capt. McLean Is now advertising the M. A. B. for sale. Gammon & Watt's selneboat TW-tha O. left Prince Rupert on Wednesday to prospect for signs of the first herring run of the season In adjacent waters. The vessel Is already to engage In seining as soon as the run appears. Weather was too cold, however, when she left, to permit of engaging sueceMfully in fishing. The freighter Salvor Is at tb Albert St McOaffery dock this weekend discharging a cargo of Vancouver Island coal. ' The waterfront boys are quite well satisfied to leave the question of' choosing a mayor this year to their landlubber friends up town. None of the three candidates, with the possible exception of Doc Onne through his sons. Have many marine Interests, though all are well enough known. The contest, as far as can be Judged, would appear to be a rather close one with nobody much surprised if any one of the three should be elected. Now that the new fishermen's floats are about to be constructed and the Cow Bay question has been settled, there Is little of direct interest to the waterfront in the municipal field. In the aldermanic arena, however, are some well-known waterfont figures such as J. II. Pillsbury, manager of the Pacific Stevedoring Co.; R. F. Perry, foreman of the railway B. and B. department; Oeorge Casey, who has always been known as a champion of the fishermen; Oeorge Rudderham of the Imperial Ma chine Works staff; and Harry Pul len, a pleasure boat owner. Word Is received from the islands that Capt. C. Nelson of Queen Char- i lotte City is building a new 45-foot fishing boat which will be equipped with a 45 h.p. Atlas Imperial full dlesel engine. The boat is scheduled to go into commission on March 1. From Port Simpson come reports of quite a run of spring salmon In Cunningham's Passage. It Is re- (ported that some thirty or forty ; boats, mostly native, have been fishing this week and that their operations have been attended with (rood result. In Metlakatle fpaseage, a spring salmon run Is also reported. Urges Squealers Be Prohibited At the radio meeting last night R. J. T. Rose suggested that the time had arrived when the government should take action to pre- vent the use of regenerative sets entirely as they cause a nuisance. .Radio had now become so general !the people vere entitled to moro Drotectlon. In manv other coun- tries the law forbids their use en- .. t I 1 meiy. .gSSm Saturday, January U ijjj John Boles and Carlotta King with All-Star Cast The Singing Sensation of Four Continents "THE DESERT SONG" All Talking, Singing and Dancing A'lmission, 23c and C3e; Sat. Matinee, 2:39. Admit, ion, 15c and 40c CANADIAN NATIONAL STEAMSHIPS Prince Rupert DRYDOCK AND SHIPYARD OPERATING (1. T. 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