PAGE BIZ THE DAILY NEWS Stole 500 Chickens But Left His Card A Utumb pmii sent him here IN A certain suburban district, 500 chickens had disappeared, Imt no one could find the thief. Then one morning, in the hen-Itousc of E. 0. Wajrner, a pocket mirror was found. On that mirror was a thumb print. In the finger prjnt records of a nearby city was found, a print that matched it. It said as plainly as a letter, "The man who stole those chickens is Albert Espens. He lives in Ilakcrsficld;- He is father of 11 children, but not straight." They found tho chickens in a tunnel, beneath the culprit's barn. They put him behind tho bars. He made the mistake of leaving a record with a finger print impressed. Pocket mirror urilh tell-tale thumb print Germ-Laden Prints This is told to remind you that you leave'finger prints on everything you touch. And those finner prints arc usually germ laden. You pick up the germs from things others have touched, from handshakes, from pets, etc. Your touch may convey them to foods to a piece of toast you butter, to a cookie, to a chocolate. A few of those germs may breed to millions in the mouth. From there they go to attack vital organs. life Extension Institute lists 27 diseases which may. be conveyed in this way. Colds are the most common, perhaps. Any hand which has been used to check a sneeze or a cough becomes contaminated. And every touch of that hand, in the print it leaves, may spread colds. How to be Safe Lifebuoy Soap is used by millions, the world oyer, to combat these dangers. It contains a germicide. Its lather kills gorms, or makes them inactive. So wise people wash with it . Stops Body Odour often, and alwa4 betiare 'meals. They teach their chmfrcn tho habit. Thus Lifebuoy, in every country, is saving a vast amount of sickness and infection. A Delightful Way Lifebuoy is a luxurious soap, bapcd on two palm oils. 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So 3Ur( today and burn dry coal and see what 10 means to you. PL.MMNA EGG Delivered, Per Ton $12.50 MINEIIEAD EO.G Delivered, Per Ton 12J50 MINEUEAD LUMP Delivered, Per Ton 13.50 HYDE TRANSFER-PHONE 580 PHONE 580 If your paper docs not arrive, telephone the office iPIONEERS ! CELEBRATE i Twenty-First Anniversary of City's Incorporation Observed Last Banquet and Dance Optimism and Cheer Pervaded Whole Occasion Speeches and Music With optimism and cheer befitting the occasion. Prince Rupert's civic "coming of age" was celebrated by the Prince Rupert Pioneers' Association with a highly sucessful and enjoyable banquet and dance last night In the Moose HalL Excellent speeches and a fine program of musical numbers and dancing all helped to round out the celebration of the twenty-first anniversary of the city's incorporation. There were about 200 perrons in attendance at the banquet while the dance which followed attracted a considerable n umbel more, particularly voung folk. Nv Mussallem. president of the Pjftnte Rupert Pneers' Assocla-tHBfc made an efficient chairman T"tne banquet proceedings. "O xAnada" was sung in opening and lie, blcpslng wfcs asked by Wry rtev.-James B. Qibson. dean of St. Andrew's Anglican Cathedral, af- jter which one-half minute of silence was honored In memory of departed pioneers. The tonst 'm h: King was observed In t'ie us-val manner after which fu'l Justice was done to a delectable oan- iquet spread furnished by the Bos-iton Cafe. During the meal there I were piano and violin selruiom by Mrs. J. S. Black and Bert Cant eron. Mavnr Orme After a few brief lntrod,ictorvi remarks by the chairman, the gi-'herhv rang the Pioners' A':octi tioi theme song "We're .Her' Because We're Here" and Mayor C. H. Orme was called upon to ma' e tie fiat speech of the evening. After complimenting the Association on the successful gathering. His Woi -"hip, briefly reviewing the city's history since 1 Incorporation, ex pressed the opinion that the city had gone ahead greatly since 1910 and was never In a better position than it was today. The mayor reflected that pioneering even in Prince Rupert had been "soft" In comparison with what it had been m other parts of Canada. Prince Rupert people, while pioneering, had been able to reap some of the rewards without waiting many years. The city had changed materially and progressed stadllydur ing the past twenty years. Referring briefly to the city's . affacks COLDS FIRST CUUICE OF SUITS OR SPRING COATS New samples ju.si arrived ol spring and summer goods of the finest quality and the patterns of the very latest. LINO Till; CUTTLU Steam cleaning, pi easing and altering. Free delivery to any part of the city. LING THE TAILOR Ht7 Kennil Avr Vliniie A4!t Phone 566 Rupert Motors Garage and Service Station DODGE and BANTAM AUSTIN Distributors fi:m)i:k and body work a specialty Frank Buck holder of junior uunsmtiiiental ric-oru and 17-year-old aviator of Elizabeth, N.J.. at Havana. Cuba, after, establishing new junior record for flight from Nwark, NJ. i foundation as ever. The tale thut dalntv vicrr a top dance by little Mic city was threatened with "go- ' . . . . , m . Joyce ' Oawthorns. a toe A dance by 'ng broke was very tar removed from the truth. The city was still Oomon Bruyn and tap-dan in a position to make all essen- Ing by Misses June Armour and tlal Improvements. In connection Roslo Emith. with his reference to public works Mayor Orme pointed out the. great improvements that had been made 'n the matter of streets. It would only be a matter of a very short Hme now before the city had nothing but permanent streets. In concluding thn mayor urged his hearers, to look back at th? past with Its happy memories, live and work in the present and strive with confidence and hope towards better things In the future and 'ast but not least, work. A solo by Mrs William Millar, who was In fine voice, followed. Dean Gibson Dean Gibson was the next J. W. Plommer sane: an acceptable vocal so'o after which John Murray, who was doing the same kind of thing seventy-five years ago. demonstrated that he stilt has the agility and fire necessary for the performance of the Highland Fling. James Sturgeon the piper' .or Mr. Murray's dance and the; attcr appeared in full Highland regalia with kilts an a . A climax arac when the lingerie started to "lip but Mr. Murray was fastened up and back for an encore. Dancing started at 10 pm. with music by the Premier Orchestra and Fred Wesch as master of cer speaker. His adr was In a de- emonies. A pioneer's Orand Match llghtfuUy humotou vein. He hnd was the opening number. had his own experiences in pio- Decorations of he hall were a neerlng. said the dean, when he featUre. The platform was adorn-had come out in 1906 from Bng- wltn those tough little cedars land, a green young parson, to the roots of whirh have nroved Saskatoon. The vision and faith of t0 the whn M trylng ploneerg en. uie cw-aens oi him smau suc- deavorlng to clear out the tnus-ment had been justified In' later keg for tnelr iimms imuicmer,u years. They had seen a clump of ,uch M MCS mattcks. etc.. were houses grow up tn comparatively ,n erldence. Banners around the short time to the thriving olty of walte tne le5end & "We're 35,000 or 40,000 people. Dean Olb- Here Wn IIere. son described personal experiences in other prairie settlements and , . expressed the opinion that Prince Rupert pioneers "could not hold a candle" for hardships with those j that hd been endured by those courageous colonists who, had come out early in the century to the prairies and staked their all in a life with which they were little familiar and almost wholly un- rained for Thrift and perseverance had, however, won success, tor many and a great number had I niude good. As for Prince Rupert, which the dean first remembered as a city: with unique phi ok roadwo, much, progress had heen made and he had conidence that the future would sec it going forward to greater things. i There had been wonderful dc- velopment in Western Canada Inj half a cntury. Dean Olbson point-j ed out. There was no grain ship-! ping, no railway betwern Wlnn -oph and Vn- -o-jver and none of I the present (treat western cities fifty years ao. With two-thirds of the world's population bordering! on the Pacific Oaean. Dean Olbson, predicted that grat development was in store for 4he Canadian Pacific coast and some day Princ Rupert would fignre as a large and important port in that development. However, faith and vis-: Ion on the part of the people were : necessary and there should be a willingness to work other than wholly for self. "With the proper co-operation even the greatest things could be resitted- Dn Olb son closed urging the inrpj oi spiritual ttRif rn headed business affairs. iLsififlftLtk evwTwtmr Algle Hunter aang humorouu songs which went over strong after which J W. McICtnley told a very amusing story- A fine piano and violin duet bjr Mlsaea vMolly and Nellie Lawrence vu well received. Pretty Feature One of the pretty features of the TO ASSIST GYM FUND Gyro Club Decides to Hold Another Hocdown Dance Other Bus!- ncss at Luncheon Tuesday ThalOiftf&UJblwill hold an other of lty yo'pulA'rhoedown dances ui uid of the local gynaslum project on May 1, it was decided at y 'sierduy's luncheon of the club. William Mitchell has been named mineral chairman for the hqedown w ith the following, committees: Advenising-r-sam Jabour, Frank Dlbb and O. A. Hunter. Cashier H. A. Brccn, M. M. Mc-Lui lilan. T. W. Brown, Harold Mc-Ewcn and E. J. Smith. f Music -C. P. Balagno. Decorations A. S. Nlckerson. Q. i' Arse!!cau und James Farquhar Novelties William Crulckshank. A I. Hultby and Dr. J. II Carson. Buffet -C A. Klrkendall. V F AbU-wm. C. E,8tarr. Dr. L W Kcr-m. M. A. Burbank and.N. L. Freeman. Cider C. C. Mills and L. W. Wuuph. ; Raffles R. F. McNaughton. W. !H. Tobey, Douglas Nelson and W. jM. Watts. MAster of Ceremonies M. II. : ; ; jBlott. inancial position, His Worship as- program was a dancing exhibition j Reporting for the central gymna-erted that it Vas still on as kojc! hv mmiis of Miss Nan Crabr Earh slum committee of which he Is a ' . 1 ... WW 1 1 - 1 I 1 ,1 i memoer, w. n. iooey wia mc ciuo of the plan to get the gymnasium campaign once more under way this spring. The club decided that Its next open meeting during the last week of the month would take the form of "ladles' night." Wednesday Umb u CANADIAN NATIONAL STEAMSHIPS Prince Rupert DRYDOCK AND SHIPYARD j.Ul'I'UATINti (i, T. l 20,000-TON FLOATING DHVDOCK bnj;lricerb, laclunHt8. Boilermakers, lUarkHmitlis, Pattern 'Makers Founders, Woodworkers Etc E1.ECJKIC AND ACETYLENE WELDING Only $500 Down Wednesday & Thurwi,, two snows - 7 & !,PJL JOAN CRAWF0U)& Robert Montgomery jn "Our Blushing Brides" The Picture With Kv.-rvtllin. Koinaiicc, Gorgeous Cnfj Thrill. Three Mo.lrrn Maid, ens try different path: i. 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