PAGE SIS Big Fire Damage Here in May is Reported to City The report of Fire Chief D. II. McDonald for the month of May was Holmberg House RELIEF OF WORKLESS Council Demands Presented to City Last Night Special Meeting I to Be Held presented to the city council last a rtHPfrntlon frnm the Prince Ru- nlght, showing that there had been pCrt' Unemployed Association con- j seven call during the month with sistlng of Charles Chapman, T. W. total nre damage ol 523.283 against ! Murphy, W. Pawchuk and W. Ma-which there had been insurance of I jloney appeared before the city $25,383. The large bulk of the da- council last night to present a num-1 mage was done on May 17 when ;ber 0f suggestions pertaining to the fire visited the Phyfc and Boston welfare of single and married un-l Cafe buildings on Third Avenue, j employed men us well as the needy! Expenditures of the department generally. In the course of a rather for the month. Including salaries, i iengthy discussion between mem-; toUlled $07650. The usual inspec-'bers of the delegation and the tlons had been made of equipment, council, demands were presented on public buildings, etc. all of which behalf of the unemployed for no had been found to be In good order, evictions of unemployed from their .dwelling places for failure to pay n r r rent, free clothing for men working usm Currie Gets on dircct rellef and ree mcdicai and menm auenuon. n was aiso suggested to the council that vacant houses reverted to the city might be 'made available for the shelter of Offer of $300 lor Keverled Soldiers' i the unemployed. The delegation al-Jlouslne Property is I30 requested the council to further Aeceplrd presr. uoon the governments for re lief of the single unemployed men, ... particularly in regard to clothes. The m touncil last night ac- , InMmat,nB to the delegation that 2"" T"!. ,Urr C ' the city was without funds to do S J'n . balfnc Imore on behalf of the unemployed for of purchase rntoljyrnents, ; tnan R WM now do, Mayor Orme the house AUIn Av- on Hotabirf exoieMcd the beIlf that the only Housing Scheme. Other offer, for the property were as follows: John Schlld, $500 cash. P. M. Raynor. $C00 In monthly payment II. Arnejr, $800 in monthly R. B. Skinner, $500 payments. R. Klktay, $500, $200 cash and balance In monthly payments. United States Ship to Visit (hope now seemed to be in the pos-jsibility of getting assistance from tne citizens individually, it was possible that the citizens might find it possible to assist In at least a limited way In providing colthlng for the needy. The fact of the mat- tcr was such that a point mlnht in monthly, reached where the dtv would find it impossible to contribute its share to relief further. Meantime, the city stood ready to make further representations to the government as had already been done repeatedly in the nast. W. Mahoney criticized the city for making large payments to the ban ft'. kers i o when nucu there will c was who tiiiocijr misery cuitvjig among PrinCf 0 RllDert'tne ciUzn He charged both the A"r ""iclty and fcovemment with not nlav- ling the game so far as the unem- Mayor C. H. Orme Informed the ! ployed were concerned. city council at Its meeting last night that the United States Ship Crown-in -Shield is due to arrive here on Saturday of this week and will pay a three-day visit to the port. The vessel is a destroyer and has a complement of about one hundred officers, and men. Aid. Macdonald and Aid. Casey participated in a lengthy debate which ensued. Aid. Casey believed that, money or no money, it was the At the suggestion of Mayor Orme, ' that it was decided to take up the whole ; unemployment situation at a ape- responsibility of the city to at least clay meeting of the council to be provide clothes for the needy. , held tomorrow night with a view to Mr. Mahoney intimated that a devising such ways and means as proposal to provide hot meals for possible to meet the situation. DOES YOUR BUSINESS NEED A DOCTOR? j.-" V. Now, Mr. Businessman, have you ever tried to diagnose the reason for that sudden drop in prpfit over the figures of "last month?" If the temperature of your business alarms you there is no need for you to lose any sleep', the remedy is simple. ADVERTISE iff:' "Ah!" you say, "But that's all very well. I'm only a small man and can't afford it." That'3 the reason the small mun-romains a small man. The big men in business today did not become big by hiding their light under a bushel, they advertised, and Advertised, and ADVERTISED. Advertising is as necessary to a "sick" business as the doctor's services are to a sick person. And it will find the money to pay its own bills, if done judiciously, from the increased volume of increased profits. Start with a small IN "THE DAILY NEWS" tomorrow and test the idea for yourself after all it's RESULTS that count today. We have an cxpejrt advertising man at your service at any time. He wilLadyise you as to size of space to use and see that your giface is filled with "business bringing" copy. PHONE 98 and make an appointment THE DAILY NEWS Tuesday, Juai , "Taming Of The Shrew" Although he looks more lltce Yaung Loch.i. i: of Carnegie Institute. Pittsburg, is playin: "ip in Shakespeare's -Taming of the Shrew." Hi Sisenwain. PIONEER IS DEAD Ravin Hamilton Hums, Hanker and Business Man, Passes in Victoria at Age of 81 VICTORIA. June 21: Oavln Hamilton Burns, aged 81, pioneer banker and business man, died here Saturday. He was born in Montreal and came here in 1878. children at school was to be taken up with the Parent-Teachers' Tl.amas Gornnn part of Pctru:h'o bride u Helen TAKE DOWN BUILDING Tcmpett in City Council Over Re commendation of City Engineer Regarding Phyfe Building There was a slight tempest at last night's meeting of the city council when Aid. Pillsbury, chairman of the board of works, presented a report to the council stating that the city engineer had found the Phyfe building on Third Avenue, which was recently visited by flrw, msf and recommending It be demolished. Aid. CoUart objected to the re-: port on be grounds that the mat-: ter should have been first taken up! with him as agent for the pro-' perty. lit thought that some one was putting his now in where he had no business. The fact of the matter was that preparations were already being made to demolish the building although he (Mr. Col-" lart) was still endeavoring to persuade the owner of the property to rebuild. Aid. Pillsbury agreed to drop the recommendation on Aid. ColUrt's' assurance that the building would be demolished promptly. ; New Agreement On Policing to A new A letter from A. Wells Gray, secretary of the Union of British Columbia Municipalities, Informed the city council at Its meeting last night th;it the annual convention of that organization would be held In Nelson en June 2ft, 2G, 27 and 28. The letter was filed. IDEC0RATI0N I DAY HERE Canadian I Hold Legion Service and I.O.D.E. on Sunday to At a special executive meeting of the Canadian Legion yesterday In the clubrooms, arrangements were made In connection vlth the Decoration Day celebration. The branch will co-operate with the Imperial Order of the Daughters of the Empire In a brief ceremony at the Cenotaph at 2:45 p.m. on Sunday next and will then proceed to the cemetery where the Decoration Day service will be held and flowers placed on the graves. Arrangements were also made for the building of a curb around the new plots granted by the city, the present soldiers' plot now being used up. The work will be done under the auspices of the Canadian legion. It was also arranged that the iinnual picnic will be held on July 17 at Digby Island. WILL MAKE HOP AGAIN StanMatis Hausner Intimates lie Will Try Another New York to Warsaw Flight . LONDON. June 21: Stanislaus Felix Hausner, who was rescued from the Atlantic Ocean off the coast of Portugal recently, after having drifted for nine days In his plane after having been forced down while on a projected flight .from New York to Warsaw, plons to fly the ocean again, he said In a message received here. Hausner is due to reach New Or leans early next week on the tank;r Circe Shell by which he was picked up. He will be met at New Orleans by his wife PREMIER IS BACKED UP Frcneh Cabinet Supports Herriott's Stand Against Cancellation of German Itrparatlons PARIS. June 21: Premier Edu-oard Herriott's firm stand at the Lausanne conference against Immediate cancellation of all Ocr-manyfs reparation payments was unanimously approved at a meeting of the French cabinet. British delegates have intimated. that they are In favor of cancella tion. C. C. Mills sailed yesterday afternoon on the Prince George for a business trip to Vancouver Beugl,lUp Save Money agreement with the pro- J vlncial government for policing of the city of Prince Rupert will come up- for discussion at a special meet-big of the city council to be held tomorrow evening. This was decided at last night's meeting when Aid. Casey Inquired what was being done In regard to a new agreement which the council had decided to enter Into. He was desirous of having the new agreement come before the council for Its approval. Unemployed at Smithers Join On Your Purchase We Offer This Commodity at Less Than Cost I Heinz Pickles Sweet, Sour. Onions, Relish, Chow-Chow Op: Reg 35c, per bottle uOV, C. Si B. Branston Pickles per bottle C. & B. Sour Mixed, 20-oe. Old Country made, bottle C. & B. Walnut Pickles 20-oz. Jar L. & P. Skuce large size bottle Ileitis Worcester Sauce-large Heinz Pork & Beans- Medium, 3 tins vuib for Nil U V.1T W ASS 1 9 II ' IIe,m SpahetU- . Medium. 3 tins for Blue Ribbon Tea The W. Mahoney and Charles Chap- famous flavor, lb man, members of the central com- Blue Ribbon Coffe The mlttee of the National Unemployed famous flavor, lb. Workers Association of Canada, pure Oold Quick Pudding Prince Rupert branch, returned io , per pkg. '. the city at the end of the week from Fresh Peas Smithers where they held a big meeting last Wednesday night. The Smithers unemployed have decided to Join up with the National Unemployed Workers' Association. per lb. 23c 35c 70c 65c 40c 39c 40c 41c 43c 10c 10c Strawberries, Cherries, Lettuce at Reduced Prices Mussallem's Cash & Carry Store "Where Dollars Have More Cents" j 319 Third Avenue Phone 18 & 360 Committee Would Co-operate With Visit to Rupert A letter from W. II. Measures of Ottawa, secretary of the Imperial economic conference government ( X hospitality committee, assured the city council last night that that ! committee would be glad to co-i operate In making the necessary; arrangements should any delegates, following the conclusion of the1 forthcoming conference at Ottawa, 1 desire to make the Triangle Tour to the Pacific Coast through Prince Rupert. The communication was In reply to an Invitation sent by the council for the delegates to include a visit to Prince Rupert on their Itinerary while in Canada. Jean Harlow Gives Notice of Plan to i Be Wedded Shortly HOLLYWOOD. June 21: -Jean Harlow, platinum blonde of the talking picture screen, and Paul Burns, also a screen celebrity, filed notice yesterday of their intention to wed. I Milk by Milk Shipments - Express and freijlil , Nechako Creamery, Vanderhoof Total m Monday & files two snows,,,! What is the P-i. Millionaire? See a-m mm r iiiu ii mil A m:ii- .... ri liiuuui d With Joan Bennett, li,o;.vv; l.wr.i IB Una Merkel. Jamr in. C l. - i , . . o.ic uuukiii a ru n husbami paid for him with i. Comedy ANDY CLYDE i -noppins Hi!- W:tif Tennl nAf KH.V.ND FOIUHAM) & sMtVil Cartoon -Mr, ,, . j PAKA.MOl NT NE Vs Feature Starts at 7 t.1 1 XD.MISSION isji U'riU't L'tt ar . mTIIIC to irtiti WED, Itcvivd! Muroet Rail is good customer or v. .V It- The year vndwg epi. mn v i m freight and cxpreas charges arising out of Milk. Cream, Duttrt and Ice Cream shipment. were: Four railroad men are directly engaged in handlinr thne shipments making wages; giving the farmer eali for lib milk so thai he may do lib shopping, and why not in "llupert FRESH MILK & CREAM DAILY VALENTIN DAIRY Hione 657 i 1 ' ! r mmkW99tfBKmmWmKmmmtBBm tRmMmWBmmWmWmWmlmmmWmWKBtk The Fish which made Prince Rupert Famom "Rupert Brand" SMOKED BLACK COD Prepared Daily By Canadian Fish & Cold Storage Co., Ltd. PWNCB RUPERT, B.C. AIR DRIED SHINGLES Retain the cedar oil in the wood, affording extru aiu! '"' servatlon than kiln-dried shingles from which tin' has been evaporated. Our shingles are made on Q"" 1 Islands and. as a home product, deserve your pr l'i; ' makers wages on the Islands are spent eventually n pert, while Vancouver wages never come north, supp industry and your own welfare by sDeclfylnir Air Di m - IM- Plum;"'5' Prices: No. 1 5Y $3.75; No. 1 3X $3.25 - - Vviivj rui: HYDE TRANSFER-PHONE 580 Do you read the classified advertisements?