PAGE FOUR. SHORTAGE hospital authorities believe the RODSIXC BAXQ.UET rontlnu4sfl rom vge 1) been bandmaster for the past live years .and had worked hard to Bond. On behalf of the .presented a token of appreciation W. H Tobey, secretary-treasurer of the Band, outlined how th-band first came about and gave all due credit to ail its .supporters aii members, in the progress the Band had made. i Band Master "Wilson in replying! to the presentation and esteeru dude: Living out, superannuation shown o both him and Mrs. Wil- sch ernes, less menial work, fixed off-duty hours, facilities for additional qualifications, more co-operation between edoeatfoaal authorities and hospitals, bigger salaries for trained staff. Finally, an appreciable number of son, mentioned how attached he bad become to the hoys and trusted that they would still continue to make the band a success. He would always .have their welfare at heart. In conclusion $5.00 was presented to Allen Hale for best attendance shortage of candidates to'be due to at practices. Geo. Carlyle and Jack an erroneous idea of overwork, : Campbell, second and third under-feeding and underpay." I ceived $2.50 ach. ALL THAT IS REFINED IN WEN'S CLOTHING JS YOURS v YATH THE LABEL av m m NUG WARMTH, splendid appearance and sturdy wear these you get with fine fabrics and superb craftsmanship in the distinctively styled bHION-PRAFT OVERCOATS THE VALUES ARE EXCEPTIONAL i torn Bryant Company j limited Est. 1911 Alder Mock, Sixth Street Phone 2(J7 Quality Men's and Hoys' Wear ATHLETICS WIN AGAIN; LONDON, Sept. 25. One-fifth of make the band a success. Many Of Detroit Tigers Fall Into Seventh aU ftfee hospitals fail to aeeure suit- the hoys were indebted to Mr. Wll-; place Behind St. Louis Urswns ' able candidates as sisters and one-' son for their musical knowledge. half Jhfl to secure staff nurses and Had it not have heen for him the PHILADELPHIA, Sept. 25. Phlla- probationers of the standard re- opportunity of learning the van- delphla Athletics Added another to qulied. , ous instruments would have no; j their long string of victories for the This is one of the facts revealed been so great. He wes a conduct)? season yesterday by scoring an easy by the "Lancet" commission which aod companion- In this way he had: vicary over the Boston Red Sox, has been sitting since December endeared himself. ! petroit Tigers dropped into sev- under the chairmanship of the Earl Kenneth Green also exDressS!nth Pce behind the St. Louis of Crawford to consider the shortage sentiment of ihe Boys Band Browns by dropping a decision Ho of nurse. In the Interim report just issued. A. Bradford Hill, the statistician, summarises the views of nearly 700 hospitals. The wider sphere of women's work today is the most general reason pat forward far the shortage of nurses. Many other occupations, it is said, offer better salaries, pro-pec Ls, more freedom and social amenities, without the restrictions and long hours of institutional life. Solutions of the problem offered in to Mr. Wilson. He had always tak cii a deep interest in the ueveiana inaians. .-me Boy J xne oniy Wine in me national boys h wu m"ae " cnange m me sit re- uation mere. Yesterday's scores: National League Philadelphia 5, Pittsburgh 1. American League Detroit 4, Cleveland 6. Boston 4, Philadelphia 9. National Learue . Won Lost Pptj St. Louis 98 53 .649 New York 87 64 ..576 Chicago 82 70 .539 Brooklyn L. 78 73 .516 Pittsburgh 75 77 .493 Philadelphia ':L -65 87 .428' Boston .. 63 89 .414 Cincinnati 58 93 .384 American League Philadelphia 106 44 Washington 92 58 New York 90 .59 Cleveland . 75 76 Boston ... 61 89 Detroit '.. .61 91 St. Louis 60 9 Chicago 55 94 WAS KNOWN .707 .613 .604 .497 AO! Ml .403 .369 IN RUPERT J. D. Sweeney, Pioneer Logger of District, Killed in Accident Near Lockeport SKIDEQATE, Sept. 25, J. D. Sweeney, well known pioneer hand logger of the district, was killed last week while engaged in logging six miles below Lockeport Jack Sweeney and his partners, Oscar Pearson and Blackie Robin son, were putUng in a big stick which suddenly swung around, ! Jamming Sweeney between it and a stump Death was instantaneous, i The late Mr. Sweeney, who was 74 years of age and a native of Kingston. Prince Edward Island, was well known in Prince Rupert and elsewhere on the mainland. He had been engaged In logging on the Queen Charlotte Islands for fifteen years and made several large stakes. ' The funeral took place at Queen Charlotte Ctty with Interment In j the cemetery there, the remains : having been brought up from Locke-port by Capt C. B. Haan on his iseineboat Beatrice H. Rev. Mr. jMcKenzie conducted the funeral ! service. Regret Expressed at Transfer of Mr. Mellish to South At the Rotary Club luncheon, yesterday President George Munro spoke of the regret the members of the club all felt at the fact that' B. J. Mellish. manager of the Canadian Bank of Commerce, was leaving the city. He had been transferred to Vancouver and would be going away in about two week In the meantime, it would be th duty of the club to choose a new treasurer. SKIDEGATE William Strcesman, well known Island logger. Is operating a camp on the south side of Skldegate Inlet. Reports have been received here of killing of deer on Queen Charlotte Islands Illegally. The police authorities are being notified. The reduction by the provincial government of the saltery licence fee came too late to be of any benefit on the ueen -Charlotte Islands. The season -was half over when the announcement was made and it was Impossible then for the plants to get ready for operation. Consequently, quite a lot .of employment was lost to Island people, the daily news mi ARABELLA CIGARS SPORT CHAT Replies to a circular letter ad dressed to hospitals in Greater 1 uuuaonoy mejecrevaryoiinein- to don Free Church Federation, show that of 51 hospitals 17 are opposed to the raising of funds by means of lotteries and sweepstakes. Thirteen ; providence. RJ, Sept. ?5.- " "w i . ; "That isnt whaling, that's murder." w been considered by the hospital .u ui committees - urc wr ucutuiu wiwiiiiK llicii.vuiu ' seven that , sweepstake , renaat,v a fw rfwl(u. 9. th. were illegal and therefore not to be l entertained, seven sent indefinite br 40' years residence. Mrs. Annie Long claimed 50 years resident in Edmonton district. The distinction of being the oldest man on the HOTEL ARRIVALS Savoy Hotel Prlnee Rupert s leading family hotel. Hot and cold water In all rooms. A. J, rilUDIIOMME, Prop. Cor. of Fraaer and Fifth SU SAVOY J. Morrison. F. M. Carter and H .L. Reece. Stewart. New Royal Hotel THE HOTEL WORTH WHILE Hot It Cold water i steam Heat 75c. PEK DAV AND UP J. Zarelll rrlrphuiM- Jt ROYAL , Mr. snd Mrs. B. Stewart Smith-ers; Frank van Beurden. Queen Charlotte Islands: A. Bertelson. Stewart. QUEEN CHARLOTTE SHINGLES BEST IN B,C Our Prince Rupert Trices! No. 1 5x per M., $3.75 No. 1 3x per M." 3.25 No. 3 per M 2.75 ItOfiEKT&ON & SIMPSON ' Ma&sett, D C Agent: Hyde Transfer. Phone 580 Silversides Bros. PAINT8 WALLPAPERS CLAS8 Third Avenue last of the old tatting ships gave replies, two stated they were self-urt mi J supporting. and four that they were j machinery. ' j unaer the control of the London Af- a retult ,f thw newly eon- County Council. Only one was in floattng whale f,etori favor of raising money by sweep- the Khooner John R Manta. built "alce- 'in 1904, and one of the last of the . ' ' , . ' whalers-to leave New Bedford, fuv At a monster picnic at Cloverbar rtn tat0 atyi(x)L 1927 ki celebration o Alberta pioneers , few raonUw recon. the various contests and barbecue Hiinta. h- o. attracte43,0( people. Wcmaen to paekrt Kh0OTer the roltog-pto-throwlng contest. The 'day wu over when the look- from a d&tance of 50 feet showed out wuld hoarse,yi "Tha-a-r start ing accuracy. Many old timers :ihe bk)r No more would tne were notteed on the grounds. It was dcclt demandi ..Whert awv?.. And hothlng to be able to claim only 35 no more ..j,, New nAtatd MtInP. wives grow old waiting for the ship to return from the perilous Journey The glamour and romance of past lmvm hflv rilunruka taH trrum th vol. grounds bdrogtd .to William CoU tant ,htDi and now, as a averted nen, aged 89. whaler, she slowly ploughs her way across the Atlantic as a commercial freight schooner carrying cargo and passengers to the Cape de Verde Island on a yearly schedule. But a series of misadventures has followed the Manta In her routine business between the mid-oceanic Islands and this seaport. After her second crossing which' was made In the recosd time of 49 days, the old whaler found herself, again in trouble. Customs men! i boarded the boat and found that, 'not only had her storage space for1 oil casks been ripped out and re-1 made into sleeping quarters, but; that there were quarters for eleven ' passengers in the hold which no one had said anything about. In a word it was found that the schooner f had been used to smuggle natives Into this country. j Sent to Prison As a result of these conditions the mate was ent to prison for two years, while the stowaways and some of the members of the crew were deported. The whaler was sold at an auction to two sea captain brothers from New Bedford wno still own her and are now having her rigging repaired' and a general reconditioning undertaken to place her once again in the Island trade. Fast steamers are now entering this route, and again the old sailing craft Is leellng the effect of steamship competition. But her owners are confident that enough passengers will be signed up at iGO to $80, and that sufficient freight will be , stowed below.so that the 45-day voyage will be profitable. And, strangely, the trips on the old whaler usually have been nroflt- flble coouzh so that she stavs in the trade, leaving port once a year to take natives of the Islands living ' in tbU city back home for a visit. ; and to bring to the Oape de Verde Islands a cargo of precious kerosene, lumber. Jurnlture, and general merchandise. ! , A delivery automobile for the' "it of men who make frequent I s'ops has been designed that ran' iw operated by a man walking i beside it. by far the greatest value T,1 V" ' I Y 1 1' SCHOONER'S cSreHearT Tur-iir mini Miss Mann lell flLYY RIVAL Ancient Ancient Sealing Sealing Craft Craft Now Now Has Has Meet Competition of Fat 6teamers LOT of dgars must improve their quality if they are to compete for smokers' favour with Arabela . . . buy one to try, you'll buy the pocket pack of five next time . . . the aroma and freshness are sealed in. children of the MK -i ;. j First Baptist Church h 'afternoon. Miss Mai.:, ivery acceptable man: tarns and teachiue m nf India Wnrlr a"rtD m.j.d Ul XllUld lrUIl skied over the gatlu n:. , Tonight Miss Mam. " ladles of the Mission r. Mis Edith Q. 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