PAGE
SEC
THH
DAILY
NEWS
MID-SEASON
GARDENING
HINTS
Dahlias
Dahlias
rank
with
gladiolus
as
the
most
popular
plant
grown
from
tender
tubers,
conns,
etc.
They
are
particularly
desirable
in
the
perennial
border
where
they
may
be
used
in
any
location
calling
for
tall
upright
plants.
Plant
dahlias
at
any
time
after
the
soil
has
become
warm
up
to1
July
1.
Do
not
make
the
mistake
of
placing
dahlias
tod
close
together.
They
make
heavy
demands
on
soil
;
moisture
and
on
plant
food.
They
will
not
thrive
In
shade.
Preferably
j
place
them
about
four
feet
apart.
Prepare
the
soil
to
a
depth
of
at
1
least
ten
inches.
Apply
a
complete
plant
food
at
the
rate
of
foui
pounds
per
hundred
square
feet
and
work
It
Into
the
soil.
It
is
best
if
part
of
the
plant
food
is
worked
into
the
soil
that
is
placed
around
the
tuber.
Set
the
tubers
about
six
inches
deep.
Cultivate
of
ten
until
the
buds
appear,
to
maintain
a
good
mulch.
After
the
buds
appear,
care
must
be
taken
to
give
only
very
shallow
and
light
cultivation,
or
the.
new
tuberr
will
be
injured.
To
secure
best
blooms,
it
is
advis-
ground,
pinch
out
the
top,
which
causes
the
plant
to
branch
out.
Leave
the
end
bud
on
each
branch,
but
remove
the
side
buds
that
ap
pear
at
oath
set
of
leaves.
Six
to
eight
weeks
after
plantin
apnly
plant
food
about
the
plan
at
the
rate
of
four
pounds
per
hun
dred
square
feet
Dig
dahlia
tubers
before
the
soil
frecses.
Clean
them
well
and
store
in
shallow
boxes
of
sand
in
a
cool
place
where
they
will
not
freeze.
Growing
Big
Dahlias
f.4
TO
SECURE
THE
6EST
MOOMS
PINCH
OFF
THE
SIDE.
MJDS.
DAHUAS
NEED
SUPPORT.
SIX
FOOT
STAKES
OF
7X7
MATERIAL
-
ABE
ADvTSA&LC
Garden
Hints
Roses,
currant
bushes
and
snow
balls
are
favorite
nurseries
fo
plant
lice,
dean
them
with
nioo
tlnesprays
ad
you
will
save
a
lo,
of
work
In
the
garden.
Ants
are
a
common
garden
pest.
Kill
them
with
carbon
bisulphide
or
some
of
the
proprietary
antl-cldos
before
their
burrows
wreck
valuable
plants.
Thin
your
candytuft
If
you
want
good
spikes
and
plenty
of
bloom.
It
won't
give
gopd
spike.
If,,
It.
is
crowded.
A
dressing
of
wood
ashes
about
the
asters
will
be
helpful.
Sprinkle
it
on
the
cucumbers
to
drive
away
bugs
and
&
rain
wQl
wash
it
into
the
soil
as
fertilizer.
Don
not
let
dandelions
go
to
seed
on
the
lawn.
It
merely
means
thousands
more
dandelions.
Jerk
the
blossoms
oil
with
a
rake
II
you
can
do
no
more.
Ask
in
dandelion
wlnemakers
to
dear
the
lawn.
.
Tht
following
to
the
scale
of
charges
made
for
reading
notices.
.
Marriage
and
Engagement
announcement
$2.
Birth
Notices
50c.
Funeral
Notices
$1.
Cards
of
Thanks,
$2.
Funeral
Flowers
10c,
per
name.
The
Compost
Pile
Flacc
the
Compost
Pile
in
a
Corn
r
of
the
Yard
and
Shield
From
View
With
Shrubs
average
home
there
Is
sufficient
j
plant
material
such
as
leaves
and
:
grass
clippings
to
make
a
compost
pile
which
would
supply
all
of
the
humus
that
can
be
used
advan-jtagcously
about
the
home,
j
Place
the
compost
pile
in
a
secluded
corner.
Shrubs
may
be
used
petunia
is
an
excellent
window
box
plant
also.
In
fact
almost
any
of
the
petunias
are
ideal
material.
For
prim
formal
effect,
the
dwarf
double
French
marigolds
and
the
miniature
zinnias
give
fine
effect,
the
regular
little
bushes
being
stud-
ded
with
bloom
all
summer.
For
the
'
edge
of
the
box
for
drapery
sweet
;
alyasum
or
trailing
lobelias
will
fill
the
bD1
Start
rfvin
the
ttardon
nmmM.
excellently.
For
shaded
boxes,
..m.
m-v,.
a
,
often
to
the
best
system.
tuberous
be-
tonisks
give
a
wonderful
show
and
the
fancy
leaved
catadlums
give
a
beautiful
display
of
color.
For
fol-1
iage
effect
in
shady
boxes
nothing
I
I
is
finer
than
Boston
ferns.
For
vines
1
of
the
trailing
type
nothing
takes!
the
place
of
the
trailing
vincas.
I
The
new
double
yellow
nastur-,
'
tium
Js
an
ideal
sunny
window
box
plant,
according
to
reports,
as
It
Is
semi-trailing
in
habit,
will
droop
;
over
the
edge
of
the
box
and
give
a
!
wealth
of
golden
bloom
all
summer.
An
old-fashioned
annual
usually
box,
plants.
A
Well
Planted
Window
Box
now
to
urow
LxniDiuon
uiamoii
Gladioli
are
the
show
flowers
week
Intervals
from
early
May
to
of
late
summer.
To
grow
really
lr,t
e
PlanU
reach
height
fin
cnAMmon
rmilr
HttlA
tm
,
t
...
of
six
inches,
apply
piantfood
at
u-.c.
C
the
rate
of
two
oounds
oer
hun
gladioli
that
even
experienced
gar-
drcd
feet
of
row
on
both
aides
oil
deners
are
likely
to
"neglect
them,
the
row
prior
to
a
necseary
culti-
An
important
part
or
we
treat
Mo
ment
for
maximum
results
is
to'
Wnen
cutttn
fvrm
(Via
H
A
n
nrkt
nati
supply
adequate
plant-food.
.
"
,,
.
"VT
Choose
a
well-drainea
soil
and
necessaryi
the
roiiage
prepare
it
to
a
depth
of
at
least
Is
necessary
to
manuracture
foods
ten
Inches.
Apply
a
complete
plant-
fwhkh
go
to
build
next
year's
food
in
the
trench
Into
which
the
DUraST
'
bulbs
are
to
be
set
at
the
rate
oil
In
the
fall
dig
the
eorms
before
turn
nmmrfa
rr
nr
htmrlrArt
fAnf
thev
frppr.p
PI
Aa
rt
nnrt
rirv
lhm
In
of
row.
Mix
the
plant
'f'ood'QS!orftja'6pen
lf
find
store
at
a
lem-
oughly
with
the
soil
In
the
trench,
perature
of
about
forty
degrees
F.
Always
use
good
bulbs.
Plant
the
In
handling
avoid
bruising
the
bulbs
lour
to
seven
Inches
deep,
1
bulbs.
the
deeper
plantings
being
made
on
sandy
soils.
Deeper
plantings
bloom
later
than
shallower
plant-
Make
a
notebook
on
your
garden,
ings,
tout
are
not
so
susceptible
to,
Put
down
date
of
first
bloom
and
damage
during
dry
periods.
of
first
vegetables
taken
from
the
In
oraer
to
obtain
a
succession
garden.
This
will
give
you
mater
of
bloom
make
plantings
at
twojial
lor
a
good
garden
plan.
Dandelions
Lawns
may
be
kept
dandelion
free,
if
seeded
in
an
area
where
there
are
no
roots
of
old
dandelion
plants
remaining
In
the
soil
and
if
the
grass
Is
kept
in
a
vigorous
condition.
Young
dandelion
plants
get
started
in
bare
and
thin
areas
in
the
lawn.
When
one
examines
small
dandelion
plants,
it
is
evident
that
such
plants
cannot
make
a
start
if
a
thick
mat
of
grass
is
growing
about
them.
The
Important
steps
In
maintain
ing
a
vigorous
stand
of
grass
that
Iwill
prevent
the
Inroad
of
weeds
and
will
tend
to
crowd
out
those
already
in
the
lawn
are
as
follows:
1.
Feed
the
lawn
at
regular
intervals
with
a
complete
plant
food,
i
2.
Water
the
lawn
whenever
the
soil
becomes
dry.
Soak
it
thoroughly
and
do
not
water
again
until
the
need
becomes
evident.
3.
Cut
grass
regularly.
Do
not
cut
j
the
grass
closer
than
one
and
one-half
inches
from
the
soli
surface
and
do
not
allow
it
to
become
more
than
three
Inches
in
height,
i
Feeding
encourages
dandelions
to
grow
more
upright.
'
In
this
position
Iliimiit
is
hntvirtant.
hwatiw
it.
tn
shield
It
frnm
v!w.
Tha
nlant
.
.
able
to
permit
only
the
most
hardy
'a--
ter.hoWlng
.
mariaI
t0
be
decomposed
should
J
Z?
TZuT
TZ
shoot
to
remain,
and
when
this
is
,,
!,
.
,
,Hm
mowed-
Cutting
greatly
reduces
three
or
four
"
J
Joints
"
above
the
'
"u'
TT
.
!-.
7
7,17
fhe,r
wor.
whU
lt
encourages
the
of
soli
between.
A
few
hand-
,
,
,
clay
clay
soils
more
workable.
About
the
layers
ul,
of
lime
and
complete
plant-
dlfference
in
method
of
growth.
The
plant
material
as
it
is
put
on
the
piles.
A
small
quantity
of
decayed
material
or
manure
scattered
through
the
pile
will
hasten
decay.
The
compost
pile
should
not
be
allowed
to
dry
out.
Annuals
For
Window
and
Porch
Boxes
As
warm
weather
approaches
the
grown
as
a
house
plant
which
is
question
of
porch
and
Window
boxes
fire
material
for
a
shady
box
is
the
arises.
What
shall
be
put
in
them
miroulm
or
monkey
flower
This
this
year?
For
bloom,
the
answer
is
mut
be
started
indoors
ahead
of
annuals.
For
the
most
and
con
tin-
time
as
the
seed
is
powder
like
and
uous
bloom
petunias
are
the
most
needs
careful
handling.
In
vines
of
satisfying.
The
small
flowered
forms
sufficiently
slender
growth
and
of
such
as
Rosy
Morn.
Rose
of
Heaven,
trailing
habit
the
maudandlas
and
Heavenly
Blue
and
others
cover
thunbergias
offer
good
material,
themselves
with
a
sheet
of
color
The
annuals
should
be
started
at
from
June
till
killing
freeaes.
They
once
to
be
of
good
sise
for
trans-
growing
area
of
the
grass
blade
is
UNFED
A
man
FEEDING
ENCOUPAGES
DANDELIONS
TO
GBOW
UPRIGHT
riMlwuwiJjMHiJlirfi
TO
BEMOVE.
DANDFIIOMS.
ll&f
-
AM
A&PARAGU6
KNIFt
AMD
CUT
AT
A
DEPTH
OF
FIVE
INCHES.
need
only
sun
and
ordinary
atten-
planting
when
you
get
around
to
tion
In
the
way
of
being
supplied
putting
out
the
window
and
porch
'ocated
at
the
base
and
is
not
re-
with
moisture
to
flourish.
boxes.
Any
annual
of
spreading
ha-
moved
wIhm
the
lawn
is
mowed.
Of
larger
bloom
and
more
trailing
bit
makes
good
window
box
mater-
H
kwnjiatlvely
free
of
dan-habit
that
makes
them
ideal
to
jaj.
1
del
ton
it
IseSt
to
remove
the
dan-droop
over
the
sides
of
boxes
are
daikm
pUn
w-lth
a
imP,e'
AtoW
anaaata
whlcn
too
the
balcony
type
petunias
in
vary-
such
as
i
an
asparagus
knife,
eret
growth
for
thta
DUrp06e.
No
lng
colors.
The
old
fashioned
double
,Mt
,,.,,,
,.
,
II
the
dandelion
root
is
cut
at
a
1
depth
of
five
Inches
it
will
not
pro-
dace
new
growth.
When
It
to
cut
at
this
depth
by
Inserting
an
asparagus
knife
under
it
and
lifting
the
j
dandelion
plant
as
well
as
a
portion
!
of
the
sod.
the
entire
root
of
tlx
j
dandelion
is
often
pulled
from
tin
I
soil.
The
small
area
of
sod
should
1
t
V
U-
1
I
Twenty
Years.
Ago
In
Prince
Rupert
June
7,
1912
The
English
Roses
football
club
has
been
organised
here,
with
Frank
Ellis
as
president,
and
a
challenge
has
been
issued
to
Sam
Currte's
Caledonians
for
a
game
on
Dominion
Day.
A
very
enjoyable
entertainment
entitled
An
Aeroplane
Concert"
was
staged
in
the
Melntyre
Han
last
night
by
the
Ladies'
Aid
of
First
Presbyterian
Church.
Con
tribu
tint
to
the
program
were
Rev.
F.
W
Kerr.
Mrs
Chiaholm,
Miss
Margare
Macdonald
Mtos
Lillian
Fisher,
Mis-
Maude
Haslets,
Miss
Jewel
Oarton
Mtos
Marjorie
Campbell,
Mtos
Ag
nes
Grant.
Mtos
Caroline
McKen-
tie.
Miss
Eihel
Stafford,
Mtos
Mar
garet
McPhalL
Mrs.
T.
McClymont.
Mtos
Agnes
McDonald,
C.
V.
Evltt
John
E.
Davev.
Mr.
Scott.
W.
H.
Melliar.
Mr
Froud,
Mrs.
Carpenter,
Mrs.
Nehr.
Mr.
Kearney.
Miss
Holt-
by
and
Mrs.
Fulton.
A
mission
boat
which
will
be
op-
rated
on
the
north
coast
by
Rev
W.
F.
Bushbrook
for.
the
Church
ol
England
has
been
launched
at
Van
teouver.
Its
cost?
:lmM':
C-V.R.
TRAINS
For
the
East
Mondays,
Wednesdays
and
Frl
days
,
3
pan.
From
th
East
Tuesdays.
sThursdays
and
Satur
days
-
j,
-i
10:40
Sin.
SPLITTING
UP
JOBS
City
Council
Discusses
Ways
and
Means
of
Spanning
Out
Employment
In
answer
to
a
qujftlon
by
Aid.
CaseySii
vita,
intlmitcd
by
the
chairman
of
the
board
of
works
and
utilities
committee
at
last
night's
council
meeting
that
those
departments
had
gone
as
far
as
it
was
deemed
advisable
in
the
matter
of
"splitting
up"
lobs
in
order
to
provide
additional
employment.
Aid.
Cjisey
still
felt
that
there
were
points
where
the
board
of
works
might
further
extend
this
principle
under
the
existing
emergency
so
far
as
employment
is
concerned.
In
the
matter
of
taking
on
men
for'
the
jobs
being
split
up.
the
council
expressed
itself
as
being
in
favor
of
giving
work
as
far
as
pos-
;sible
to
ratepayers
who
had
not
jone
on
direct
relief
but
who.
being
out
of
work,
would
need
some
financial,
assistance
in
meeting
their
taxes.
No
hard
and
fast
rate
was,
however,
set
down,
this
being
left
in
the
hands
of
the
public
works
department.
NEW
PLANE
IS
VISITOR
Pilot
James
Dodson
Here
With
Savoy-Marchetti
Amphibian
James
Dodson
of
Seattle,
who
is
on
an
aerial
tour
of
Alaska
with
his
Savoy-Marchettl
amphibian
flying
boat,
arrived
here
at
11
o'clock
this
morning
from
Ketchikan
and
is
re-
j
turning
north
this
afternoon.
Dur-
j
lng
its
stay
here,
the
plane
is
tied
1
up
at
the
hangar
of
the
Northern
i
B.
C.
Airways.
I
Pilot
Dodson
came
north
from
Seattle
two
or
three
weeks
ago
and
has
been
as
far
up
the
coast
asj
W
rang
ell.
He
to
not
engaged
in
I
commercial
work
but
it
is
merely.
a
pleasure
flight.
Acoomoanyinc
Dodson
to
his
mechanic.
Burns
I
Smith.
i
This
to
the
first
Savoy-Marchettl
plane
to
visit
Prince
Rupert.
The
ship
was
built
especially
to
parti
cipate
in
national
aeronautical
races
at
Los
Angeles
two
years
ago.
It
to
equipped
with
a
100
h.p.
Kinner
,
engine.
Pilot
Dodson
was
formerly
with
the
Pioneer
Airway
at
Ketchikan
and
to
well
known
nere.
He
was
the
1
pilot
of
a
Stinson
Detmlter
plane,
which
crashed
last
year
with
a
fish-1
lng
party
on
a
lake
near
Ketchikan.
Steve
Selig
being
killed
at
the
time.
.
Repairs
to
the
Boston
Cafei
Block,
damaged
by
fire
three
weeks
j
ago.
have
bees
commenced
bvj
Mitchell
it
Currte.
contractors.,
There
to
no
word
yet
as
to
what
I
will
fee
done
with
the
Phyfe
build-,
lng
which
was
damaged
at
the!
same
time.
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BREEZE
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CANTOR
IN
FUN
FILM
"Palmy
Days"
Is
Gay
Comic-Strip
Sort
of
Picture
Charlotte
Greenwood
in
it
Too
"Balmy
Days,'
'the
new
Eddie
Cantor
picture
showing
at
the
first
of
this
week
at
the
Capitol
Theatre,
is
a
gay,
comic
strip
sort
of
yarn
in
which
Cantor
is
seen
as
the
unwilling
assistant
to
a
gang
of
fake
spiritualists
who
hire
him
as
an
efficiency
expert
to
wreck
a
modernistic
bakery
and
tea
garden
that
might
have
come
out
as
an
Arabian
Nights
phantasy.
Certainly
no
bakery
In
the
world
could
ever
have
such
a
collection
of
over-dressed
and
under-dressed
beauties
as
disport
themselves
In
"Palmy
Days."
Cantor
is
his
dancing
and
prancing
self
In
this
picture
in
which
songs
and
dances
are
woven
into
the
plot.
Cantor
is
aided
and
abetted
by
the
lanky
Charlotte
Oreenwood
who
is
cast
as
the
trainer
in
a
girls'
gymnasium.
Winsome
Barbara
Weeks
takes
a
leading
part
in
the
cast.
A.
H.
WaddtiHtton
of
the
Forest
Branch
service
sailed
this
afternoon
on
the
Cataia
for
a
trip
to
the
Ocean
Falls
district
on
official
duties.
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June,,
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OUT-WHOOPS
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"Three
Fsi-m
East'
A
Great
War!
A
Great
Pestilence!
A
Great
Depression
I
3
ALL
within
twenty
years.
Could
there
be
a
more
gruelling
test?
3
Yet
life
insurance
stands
lnvin'
cible.
During
that
whole
penod
it
paid
every
obligation
promptly
and
fully
as
it
has
ever
since
the
Dominion
was
formed.
'
4
The
Sun
Life
Assurance
Com'
pany
of
Canada
itself
paid
to
policyholders
and
beneficiaries
in
cash
during
these
periods
The
War
(1914-1918)
The
'Flu
(1919)
The
Depression
(1930-1931)
over
$226,000,000.
It
has
paid
to
its
policyholders
and
beneficiaries
since
formation
nearly
$600,000,000.
In
prosperity,
life
insur
ancc
is
valuable;
in
adver
sity
it
is
indispensable,
Hie'
protection
of
your
Iwmc,
the
security
of
your
business,
fhcconv
fortofyour
oldagc,
de
pend
first
on
adequate
life
insurance.
Have
you
cwougW
....
Consult
a
Sun
Life
Man
Sun
Life
Assurance
Company
of
Canada
S.
J.
(Sam)
JABOUR
Prince
Rupert,
B.C.
Representative
SUN
LIFE
Phone
615
Office
No.
14.
Smith
Block