i ,1 i 'ft :! ii Hi If' f ,1 ..y THE DAILY NEWS. PRINCE RUPERT BRITISH COLUMBIA Published Every Afternoon, Except Sunday, by Prince Rupert .lly ;Tews. Limited, Third Avenu: i if Dr. Wood's Norway Pine Syrup H. 1. PULLEN - - - Managing-Editor . . , ' SUJttSCKIPTION itATES jlty;dellvery, by mall or carrier, yearly period, paid in advance... For Jesser periods, pali in advance, per week . By mail to all part of Northern and Central British Columbia, .paid In advance for yearly period 3.00 By mail to all other parts ol British Columbia, the British Em plre and United States, paid In advance, per year 37 mall to all other countries, per year ADVERTISING KATES Transient display advertising, per inch, per insertion Classified advertising, ptr insertion, per word . Contract jates on application. Editor and Reporter' lelepnone Advertising and Circulation Telephone Member ol Audit Bureau of Circulations DAILY ROITIUN WIPING OUT GRIT SEATS P. W. Luce Writes Satire in Vancouver Province on J1S6 98 "Leave It as It Is for the moment," reaiitsta Dr. Tnlml "Thae mem oaauiiii. a iiia la sum auitiy, jwitn a discreet cough. Saa " The Premier's from 48 to 39. writes P. W. Luce in wiping out MY seat, by anyl the Vancouver Province. Every- chance?" body agrees that lt should be done, ; "Not at all. Not at all," he is has-but-there is some difference of op- j tlly assured. "In fact, there has been ion as to which electoral districts i talg of doubling the representation ought to be sacrificed. There is; for the district, the Idea being that hardly a member who is not con-...,- econd member could attend ave a second member for every constituency represented by a member of the cabinet. Make a note of that, please. What's next?" "Prince Rupert." "Oh, yes. Who is the sitting member for Rupe now?" "A. man by the name of Thomas PaUirilo, -answers the confidential adviser, after consulting his re- Tolmle, after (cords. "A lawyer, I believe." "I seem to remember, him," says the Premier, scratching his head. "Didn't he make a speech last session, or was it only an interruption? We could get along nicely without him. Wipe out Prince Rupert and give two seats to the Queen Charlotte Islands instead." In the North "Now for the north." says the confidential adviser. "There is strong sentiment in favor of making Atlln, Omlneca and Skeena into two districts. Some think one disr from the House. Suppose we mer- WOUIQ De eyen Deuer- 1 ncea ger New Westminster with South "lu" r""",u Bir- Vancouver." "It's not very convenient, sir. unless we throw in Burnaby for ood measure." three p!aee don't know any better .nan to elect Liberals.'' "They're not likely to repeat that mistake," chuckles Dr. Tolmie. "I "You "Te " on """npeaenaDie auwor-able forget Burnaby is a valu- asset Just now." frowns Dr 'lty that we'n wln there next tlme-Tolmie "Adding one Liberal to two!handl down' U wouW ne'er do 10 rwlue tno thrce dtstrlcU to Conservative, to make on Conser- tative Un't good political arithme-: Better revers tne Proce" and ln tic. It would be better to cut Orays :crease lhem to flTe " stronghold Into two. There must be Amt 80 n Be on-In a ew no"r tome way of cutting it up so that ! tnc Premlr and his confidential it will yield dividends. Mark downidTlser haTe lhe province divided two for New Westminster.'' Now For Esquimau "Quite so," agrees the confidential adviser. "Now for EKjulmalt That's traditionally Tory, but we need those votes elsewhere. Do you suppose Mr Pooley win like the idea of wiping out his pocket borough?" He won't roar any more over that than be did over the Oame Board reduction proposals," sighs to their satisfaction, and all that remains Is to have the changes approved by the caucus. Some concessions may have to be made after free and frank discussion, but in the end everybody will be more or less satisfied if all safe Liberal seat are wiped out, and all safe Conservative seats are doubled. Theoretically, assuming that the next Parliament Is "reduced" 'rom 48 to 63. this should mean a divi sion of: Conservatives. 63: Llber- the Premier. "However, we can .aJsOi Jb.OA .0 ways iry. Meanwhile, mark Esqul- Actually, however-electors being malt In the No Change' column." notoriously unreliable the Conser-"I did that long ago." admits the vatives do not expect to get more confidential adviser "Now Victoria, thnn e? seats leaving one to be Feur members. Shall we cut It to split between the Liberals and the one. or would two be better?" Laborltes " The Children's Coughs Worry Ttfe Mother Mr. C. W. IUrrr, Silver Wster, Out, writ I u very much uorril over the nuty touch my two children hd, ik1 I bd tried MTenfrfmeniM to do rTct One dsy ay hueUnd u ia the drue Han and ovtrheud a Isdy snd the dnirgint cliartiuioK remedies, Md U neemed very thankful to Dr. Wood'a Norway FlM Pyrup for relieving her rhiMren, so ha time horns botU nd ,m tw0 dy b,t,, tbildren wera wail." Prica JSc a bottlt; large family aitt 65c; at all drug and gtneral Itorta; put up only by The T. MUfcurn Co., Ltd., Toronto, Ont. The Letter Box HALIBUT FISHERMEN'S ORGANIZATIONS (Editor. Dally News: - 1 1 Considerable controversy appears $5.00 to- be rampant in the'eity, in rela- amount of dues demanded, and the aggressive and progressive policy MMted by the Northern B. C. bers are right on the spot where they can get at me every hour 0f Fishermen's Association, the day, and I'd rather not have 1 11 u not suggested that the them worried. What's next in line achievements of the Northern B. C. Sot the axe?" Fishermen's Assn. have been spec- -eiuu- n,,. .. I tacular, but lt is claimed that local- J 1 lent, and this venue to be effective, tion of a halibut branch of the Nor thern B. C. Fishermen's Assn. was doubly welcome. Certain far-seeing individuals have observed the ultimate goal to jrhtch active and energetic fishermen are striving, and because of personal advantage, have endeov-wed to dissuade the fishermen of tills city to collectively assist themselves. As a result we have the fisher men of the halibut fleet divided into which factions are inspired with a I pure desire to achieve some benefit. with the probable consequence that i i all efforts at collective action may be wasted, and the negative result of providing a wage for some per son may be experienced. The writer claims to be an ardent union worker, and has. to personal disadvantage not regretted) endeavored systematically to be of fervtee to the fishermen of Prince Rupert, and Is at present In the unfortunate position of being a leader of one of these opposing factions. His supporters are desir ous of maintaining their stand, and I it appears as if the warring conditions must continue. This is to be deplored, and lt is "Onsldered advisable to call upon all who favor the continuance of the halibut branch of the Northern B. C. Fishermen's Assn. to attend a meeting in the City Hall on Saturday night first at 8 p.m. to determine what course to pursue, realizing the seriousness of the situation Personally the writer recognizes the need for a local union, but the objective emanating from such a union, to him is a definite co-op- RAILWAY MAN HAD TO GET PROPER GLASSES TO HOLD JOH Out of town man was order-1 Job on the railroad. Friend advised him to come to Oeo. F. Davey, Registered Optometrist, In charge Optical Dept., Max Hellbroncr. Jeweler. A thorough examination snowed nun to nave a very bad case of astigmatism. The , glasses prescribed, as in the i most of our cases, were made especially for him and gave' normal vision. IIe h now working, quite pleased with the service and says the price was most reasonable. i I TCTE, DAILY NEWS Friday, Jannnrv ,s eratlon of the fishermen of this town and district. The boat owners, and when I say boat owners, I mean the fishermen boat owners, have as much need of collective and cooperative action as the fishermen themselves. Simple craft unionism relative to the fishing .Industry is necessary, but to rest content with suh action, Is merely paddling In the ocean of their lasor prooiems. 10c uon to the merits or otherwise of Thpv nrn1.. nnr, nrocure $600 S.00 1.4(1 1 .02 ! prupufceu uuwu or asaucutuuu ioi The QWer wlJlln them and the members of the halibut fleet. It themselves to they Rre pennllUn apparently is considered necessary fettered ere they ,tretch their by the parties involved that some jj form of association or union be in FUhvmen Awakr u, your possi- exlstence, and upon the imminent bUltles reall2lng it lt u tmpos. demise of the local branch of the to reach economic freedom at Deep Sea Fishermen's Union, the cne stea uut.iteing that a -start fionnernu.. r isnermens asmjciu- upon . fhu rH ml,st hp mari(, tion were approached with a view Yours sincerely. CHARLES LORD. or rest content to hand over to count- to having initiated an independent 1W6 middlemen the fruits of your halibut branch. laDOrs. who do nought far you. that The writer considers that there you are unable to perform for your-wns justification for such a desire, selves. because of two very significant Friday, ' Jan. 20, 19S2 facts namely, the continuous pad- ; fic policy of the existing local hali-! but union, coupled with the high Twenty Years Ago in Prince Rupert January 39. 191! Presented by a local Montenegrin cast, the historic Serbian j tT titu. n.uu lv nprfiil or nthem-ise that as- u" iPri w irociatlon has stood solely for the before fuU rubl-!Kt00r,f nf th mnHitinn. nf th Emprete Theatre. Staging and cos- Difficulties face our government cund countenance assume a rud-lii,hini. frntemitv and a an asso- turning were complete to the last In its worthy effort to reduce the.dler hue. "Saanichl Who has dar-jctatlon nave arlessly beselged the detal1 an chly embellished. No membership of the B. C. Legislature 'ed You weren't thinking ofi,. of ranitallsm j expense was spared by the local This association have formed a local Fishermen's Co-operative Association, providing a venue for a distinct improvement in the econ omic status of all fishermen Montenegrin colony in the staging of the play. Before the wrecked Olen Rosa can be raised from the bottom of 1 h" l"rbor the Marine To provide a venue Is lnsuf fic- aA Rufrt Ironworks wharf another descent vinced that tsome other fellow to the local details road foremen, need4 tne support 0f every class- must De made by Diver Ole Evind-should step out. game wardens, agricultural fair j ,-vnja.ioii. fuhrman nf Prlnci. Rh- sen "i order to adjust one of the Prominent among those doing ' grants, and so on and leave you:,wrt and rpaiteins the need of the4 corenwraDie worrjing mu oe m aevoie an your tune to your i complete co-operation of the flsh-mentloned Premier Tolmie. Let usiduUes as Premier." ng fIeet of Prtnce Rupert, careless listen irt as he discusses the outlook ; "A very good idea." agrees Dr.!nf .k h--i, nf fi,hin. . tir. with his confidential adviser. "We could start with Vancouver," suggesus the I-remler. "Cut then-six seats to three. There was a time when that city had only three members, and they got on very weil "Did they?" asks the confidential adviser, who has a long memory. Which three seats will we wipe out?" "I guess well have to can for vol- unteers.' 'says Dr. some deep thinking. "I hope they won't all quit on me.' "Never fear!" The confidential adviser knows his Vancouver members. On his Revised List of Electoral Ridings he marks down: 'Vancouver . . 6 seats. No chante." "Well, that's settled." declares the Premier. "Next: New Westminster. Who represents that city now?" "A man named Gray. I rather fancy he's a Liberal." "Oray? Gray? Oh, yes. Not a bad sort, but I could bear to lose him rril i 4. m a a. i i i luunie. in met, i mmic we snouiaiman mv ho nirpri the fnrma- slings. There is little hope now of the bodies of Capt TaBander and hie ron still being in the submer-; ged vessel. j E. Edwards of Revelstoke has been appointed provincial assessor here In succession to Arthur Cuth-burt who reetyrted recent)?. SUSPENDED SENTENCE Six months' iuspehded sentew -yfsmpoyd tf udjf H. A. Robertson tn County Coiirt yesterdny afternoon uporf Frank Suchet who pleaded guilty to a charge of m-tempted suicide bv ;-uttin; hb two factions, prfcbably both ofr,n:oai ia f"ty Jau recenuy. t aitasai b a j sa r. v miutuu PURE FOODS at Bargain Prices Corned Beef Fray Bentos AOl - O p per 1-lb. tin Sugar B. C. Oranulated 10 lbs. Nabob Coffee per 1-lb. tin Thrift Tea A very good quality family tea, per lb. Shredded Wheat per pkg Butter Alberta Creamery per lb. Apples Yellow Newtons 4 lbs. Potatoes Grown at Terrace, 10 lbs. per sack Llbbys Tomato Catsup per bottle Quaker Corn 2 tins Tomatoes Royal City No. 2 tins, per tin Corn Starch per pkg Bulk Cocoa per lb, Chateau Tobacco per ed to get glasses, to hold hls!JaP Rice- 6 lbs Empress Malt Vinegar per quart bottle B. & K. WheaUets per Mb. cotton satk 46c 42c 34c 9c 25c 21c 17c S1.50 13c 19c 9c 10c 13c 19c 25c 20c 23c Vancouver Island Jam Strawberry. Raspberry. Blackberry, Black Currant. Loganberry AQp Apricot, per 4-lb. Un Thrift Cash & Carry "CARRY AND SAVE 201 Third Ave A Ytrt Doors Down 1 From Moone Hall Phone 179 tan .' nimiuiiiUiM in j United ChurcH Tea Successful Home of Mrs. F. V. Vickers Scene of Pretty Affair Yesterday Afternoon 9 The home of Mrs. Frank Vickers, 12 Ninth Avenue Bust, was the ?; ie yesterday afternoon of a very jcceysful tea and sale of home jching by the Ladles' Aid of First United Church. Many ladies called' during the afternoon to accord their I patronage to the affair. The rooms were decorated wlthi ' aring flowers, pussy willows and! cfaffodlls and presented a very . pleasing appearance as the callers entered. Mrs. J. J. Payne, president of the Ladles' Aid. assisted Mrs. Vickers In receiving the guests. 'Ih1" tea room was ln charge of Mrs. James Krikevsky, Mrs. R II Be-lford and Mrs. P. C. Miller. Mrs. '. rl Kergln. Mrs John Manson -.'1 Mtss D. Sharpe poured and scrviteurs were Mrs. Owens. Mrs. i Lance Styles, Mrs. Walter Thomp- n and Mrs. Harper. Mrs. T. J. 'Shenton acted as cashier. Mr.-. Hugh Killln and Mrs. N. ' Thomas were in charge of the home cooking table. ' Ou-lng the afternoon there was on ic:eptable musical program which included violin and piano Down The Mississippi in a Rowboat The "floating scrubwoman, who -. .. . w Mississippi to New Orleans. Mrs. Randi Lerohl is 63 v terms very fresh after 5S days of ntddiln-; when ph dueU by Misses Edith and Ruth F. W. Allen and Mbs Wilkinson, piano solos by Mlas E. ken. Mrs. Alfred Wilson ?. 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