pace mo Sold fcj all 4r( sad piwlil itor..; fU T. lUIbiiB C. Ltd., Toro.io, Oak Eczema On Hands Couldn't Put Them In Water Mm. Solomaa Ethiopf, KB. No. 1, Keuitadt, Ont, writes: "I was troubled with eciema for four years, ml it was to bad I could not put my hauds in water. I found Burdock Biood Bitters the only medicine that tfuultl gU me auj relief, and after r taking four bottles the eczema bad 411 left me. I can now do mr own washing, and wisa to (ire thanks te B.D.B. for what it has done for me." maasf.ttur!. for lit put H rrt, eeb t THE DAILY NEWS. PRINCE RUPERT - BRITISH COLUMBIA Published Every Afternoon, Except Sunday, by Prince Rupert : Dally News, Limited, Third Avenu H. F. PULLEN - - - Managlng-Bdltor SUBSCRIPTION RATES City delivery, by mall or earlier, yearly period, paid in advance For lesser periods, -pa id in advance, per moatti .. By mail to all part of Northern and Central British CatamMa, paid In advance for yearly period By mail to all other parts of British ColoaiMa, the British Bm- pire and United States, paid In advance, per year By mall to all other countries, per year ADVERTISING RATES Transient display advertising, per inch, per insertion Classified advertising, per insertion, per word Local readers, per Insertion, per line Legal notices, each insertion, per agate line Contract rates on application. Editor and Reporters' Telephone 1 XC Advertising and Circulation Telephone 98 Member ot Audit Bureau of Circulations Daily edition ERA OF EXPANSION 6.00 M 3 JO - $C0O 6.00 1.40 .02 2i J8 Monday, May 18, 1931 "I are certain that in the North Pacific we are on the very threshold of an era of development and expansion I ! Peter Gruich Is meeting with ! great success In raising hothouse tomatoes on his farm near Smith- !ets. Already Mr. Qruich has marketed 400 pounds here and he ex- ;peets to dispose of 400 pounds more. There is a ready market. The rate of wages for conscript fire fighters has been reduced from 25c to 15c per hour. This will make the task less attractive and will pretty well eliminate any possibility of fires being set in order to obtain employment fighting them. names nave also Deen u&en on. Rev. L. J. Hales of Smithers was at Haaelton recently to deliver the sermon at a Joint service of the ABfjUcan and United Churches there. The Joint service was held as part of the program for observance of National Hospital Day at Hazel-ten. The Topley District Association has appHed for representation on the council of the Smithers and District Chamber of Commerce. The offer was accepted. After spending the winter months In Vacouver, J. O. Mollard has returned to this district and Is again connected with the publie works department here. . . , . , PRINCE GEORGE sure to use Prince Rupert as a western port that leads di- elation has elected the following i ?.,4t- ' .::'yrv First seaplane retriever to act :is rescue ship to aircraft alighting from their natural element upon waters. It was constructed by welding, without use of rivets I i en at Washington, D.C. Blackburn nk-iplfYinm John Inhn Aasman, Ammn P. D. Carr, A. Holm-wood and F. C Clark; secretary- treasurer, O. S. Wood; executive, A Ogston. The function was conclud- j ed with a bridge party and dance. I T. P. Calhoun, who is suffering I from partial paralysis following a THE DAILY NEWS Monda May ij; NORTHERN B. C. NEWS ! SMITHERS TERRACE Mrs. W. M. JJoonan and family of Telkwa arrived on Thursday on a visit to Mrs. Noonan's mother, Mrs. F. Bohler. of the Kalum Visitors here from up the line on Thursday Included Mrs. P. Skinner, Bert Wilson and P. McNlchol nf Usk. Mr. Beaumont of Houston returned to Terrace last week and t "ocated on the ranch on the bench ormerly occupied by W. Smith. Over three hundred new names' Mrs..Hagen of Vanarsdol came have been added to the voters' list down to Terrace on a business visit lor Skeena riding. A great many ton Thursday. tion and Mr. O'Brien In the Do minion telegraph office. Mefsrs. Gwyer and Cotton, dis trict engineers of the public works ! department came in on Thursday to line up the road work for thj ensuing season. Pat McPhee went out to Smithers on Wednesday and intends put- I ting in the season thereabouts. Mr. Due brought a company down from Kalum Lake on Friday ; among the number being Mrs. r.j Nlgbtwine, O. Gendron and O.' OLander. Mrs. T. E. Brooks went down to ,wmce Prince Rupert Rupert .m .m Thursday Thursday for for Which, will The city councU is prospecting perhaps, surpass a magHitllde anything that tma rJJT ir, rfc lififT. nf J,ra ;nL0 rttix a view to obtaining a supply of t medical advice, returning on Sat- 7.,Ta ..rr rTt u JT ,f r i softer water for the city. Sandfurday. anai la UK suiLeineui iuaue uy non. xi. n. oievens, mm-(point tests win be made before any - istar of trade and Commerce, last week when discussing! expenditure is made in the way of' Mrs W. S. Anderson and he.- Canada's trade treaties. He baaed his statement partlv on cfcm sheu work. daughter returned on Thursday r the tabiHsation of government which is being brought ' K1"!1 aftf ,p"dlne a few daya about in China but afco he doubtless had in mind the new ! JST ta Rupcrt outlet to the vast Peace River country about whkh Sir the year as fellows: president. Dr. Henry Thornton spoke recently as likelv to benefit Prince tcari Ewert: vice-presidents, Mrs. a. Rupert. - IB. Tart, J. R. Boyd, D. W. Hay, J. H. H. Steve through his varied interests has cham-jGok,r' s- UclteU and A Doedfr-pioned Northern British Columbia in the past and we be-1 8CfeCar"treaiUrer' 0ordon Here he will do so again. He has had close associations with j the C. P. R. and Wt3 know now that the C. P. R. is nrettv The Prince Oeoree Liberal Asso- John de Kergiunmeaux was the lucky prize winner at BUhop't show on Wednesday. STEWART Day. ' Th Stewart Board of Trade, at a e"ng decided to ask the N. Rogers. J. Lambert. F. D. Whit-' I mf eny.. " r Hori- hu morTj. D. Glllls. Dr. Carl Ewert. J'm .eduea.tto?' O. Wilson. J. D. McLeod. C. A. Blue,! " - mm u north to vWt to a A. Lett. W. Skmner. A. McCallum. ,ur ottth tewarl B. G. ParKr, J. Lelth and E. j Thompson. Tea was served at the Stewart f1n.nwl tTncnltnl 4w u t n ..Ilk 1-ect to the Orient If the tnid of tbP North Vanifio im. oflton.: president. O. B. Williams; ,ri r - . . . : vlp.nrPWnt Hort "v " juweo, wc nvc kuuu iiatMuii iu ueiieve mat me iraue oi . i'nnce Rupert will improve. Within the next few years we look for great developments at Prince Rupert. They include the making of this port the western outlet for the Peace River country, or perhaps we should be careful and say, "a western outlet" We expect it to be the chief outlet. We also look for the eataWiahinent of a Tegular Bteamahip line connecting Prince Rupert with the Orient We hope that this will be a Canadian or British line but if our own people cannot recognize our superior position we shall have to look to the foreigner to do so. TTnn U U Qimiano tmc lffo!. . kw F. r C. Clark and a w Mrs. A. McMillan; wmo. 'business Interests. Mrs. Zeffertt Is else to know what iB oing on in the world and looking --utw-Mr. down from his superior position he deliberately declares j Mr$G c BoCTt 'next two or three weeks. wmi lie msc an em oi proaperuy coming ior ine lonn ,Biackbun. Mrs. 8. Crottcau and racmc. One of the Vancouver papers declares that their city is the key port We acknowledge their superior position in regard to size and financial and commercial prominence but we beJiBVD Prince Rupert ha the advantage ot position . 1 it:. .;it i. 11.. i rm .1 ..n uuu uus wui-veiiiuaiiy couni. ine uay wui come wnen . . vancouveroramercial men will be scrambling to get a nound to come to this city. After having spent the past year The Women's Liberal Association 8,nd a " 1ITdLn-1 E"Iaml; here has eleeted officers as follows: i a"d "7 ,tend ,z1 to ta b,a'u "er l" ,8tewtrt president. Mrs. A. B. Taft; vice-.' Mrs.'"mf ,n connection with hto local presidents. Mrs. E. Thompson, Mrs. B. O. Parker. VANDERH00F Rev. Evan Baker, pastor of the United Church here, left for Van-, eouver to attend the annual British Columbia Conference. He was accompanied south by Mrs. Baker. D. B. Morklll has arrived from Victoria, being here to commence fill ..... .. .. llimM.. -1 In II. I. place in Pnnco Rupert to share m the prosperity which is ; on a successful winter season when district. , a banquet was held In the Canadian! m.. 1 Legion Hall with about fifty persons j Miss L. Q. Burns, who has been on in attendance. Dr. W. Ross Stone a trip south, has returned to Slew-presided and Rev. R. O. Dunbar art. : asked the blessing. Speakers In- i I j eluded Rev. Basil D. Prockter, Mrs. I H. L. Baker has returned from a Clarence Bmedley. Miss Huldah Lee, trip to Vancouver and elsewhere in ; Miss Mabel Smedley and George j the south. In the final bridge and whist drive of the season under the auv pices of the local Canadian Legion. ; prize winners were: bridge, ladles' I recent stroke, left recently for the : first, Mrs. Slater: second, Mrs. B. F. , Hazelton Hospital where he will re- i ceivr further treatment. ' Jerry Smith of the chllco district !ls a patient In the Prince George Hospital where he recently underwent a serious operation. BURNS LAKE Mrs. D. M. Oerow, Joe Kerr, Slvert Anderson. Mrs. James Clark. Mrs. Harry Smith, Thomas Radley and M. F. Nourse have been elected directors of the Burns Lake District Hospital Society following the resignation of the old board. Smith: rn'a fir.r Wllll.im Wvrh. erley; second. W T. Mowatt; whist, I ladles' first. Mr Driver, second, I Mrs. C. Farquhar; men's first, Frank Cameronj jeegnd, Duncan Munro. ! The Dally News can be pur chased au- Post Office News Stand, 32S Granville St.. Vancouver. Karl Anderson. Prince George. B.C. R. W. Riley, Terrace. B.C. General Store, Anyox. Smithers Drug Store. Smith- ers, B.C. CONCERT ENJOYED Entertainment Staged at Terrace by Parent-Teachers and Pupils TERRACE. May 18:-Under the Joint auspices of the Parent-Teachers' Association and the High School Literary Society, a very successful concert was held in the picture theatre here on Friday night. Principal E. M. Dowering presided and briefly Introduced the various art ists, i Two songs were sung by the pupils of the High School Piano solos j were rendered by Misses Marjory i Kenney, Dorothy Head, Helen Bev-eridge and Janet Voejng Mis. R. l" SF llSlt . M In flnst st trio mm A IIm T ssvki f aa t sftWilr.. in aiisv vvjiv biiivi mia, mwuh.w wvwa ed a hearty encore by her rendering of "The Ladies of St. James." Two effective recitations were given by A Attrf Both the local telegraphers are, - iece de re8l8tance- mK a on a vacation. Mr McLeod of the the etefer pUyv rendered by ON, is enjoying a siesta at Kp- Hgh School pupils, entitled "A Return Lake and Tom Walsh is Jurt gular m. Jonn took enioying himself around town. Mr. lefld M Hlgn deBrass and won high Portsmouth Is relieving at the ta-jpraUe Ior hta clever presentation. while Stewart McLeod, as Mr. Sur-I plus gave a dignified exhibition of I a harassed lawyer. Other charac-! ters, all of which were cleverly sas-j talned, were Miss Sophia McLaren as Charles Surplus, Dudley Little as Abel Quick, Lloyd Thomas as Smller, Frank Green as a porter, Carmen Smith as Mrs. Surplus Margaret Glass as Emily, Ethel Moore as Mrs. Deborah Carter and Helen Greig as Matilda Jane. Warm thanks were accorded by the crowded audience to all who took part. Jeane Wimbles May Queen At sxrr t-".Ymmi vjb sr m rVV Prince George LOCAL BOY 10 njCiUiitlJ I Miss Kay Coueli lWomw BrLU , I ClonKerratCertmon; ' ' In Ilvtler ' A wedding of much mlerff, tank nlfirA lat Th ., " n(f- ..... out illUl.MI.I'. , I,.,. Ataka, Oommlsslone, c San, officiating, when Wu. v . . was united In marriuM u rW Kerr of this city. Mr and tot nest Blue witnessed th- ttnmT' The marriage came . 0jnin., surprise to friends both (,,,,'" In Stewart m Mr. and Mrs. Kerr ..re, akin,, residence In Stewart j groom Is In the service oi thi morn um. rower Cu PRINCE OEOROE. May 18: Miss IT) i Jeane Wimbles xas been elected trlllCC uCOrfje Queen of the May here this year, i ? She waa ejected by popular vote ot the school pupils of Prince George. touple Wedded 1 PHINCE GEORGE M , ; I spent a season In Hollywood and "ham Bowen and Mi a :: I didn't like any of the actresses wood were married h. r. ;, Tr enough to buy them a soda.--Joseph day by Rev. A. Hugi i ,( ti.. 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