r.tOE TWO The Family Shoe Store Third Avenue Annual CLEARANCE LIMITED NOW Classified advertising, per word, per insertion -Transient display advertlsmg, per lncn per Insertion Contract rates on application. Advertising and Cii eolation Telephone . Editor and Reporters Totepbone DAILY EDITION Member of AndU Bureau of Circulations " i EVERYONE WAS HAPPY -McBride St. Pbon S57 SALE is the time to buy footwear for the school opening, A wonderful selection in Children's, Misses' and Boys' Quality Footwear at Sale prices awaiting your inspection. Sturdy Black Elk Oxfords, strong stitched soles. Priced 5-7J $1.39 8-10J $1.49 11-2 .,. $1.69 Boys' Strong "Red Boots. A better boot for wear Stitched" 82.95 Growing Girls' Oxfords strong durable soles, calf leather sizes' 3 to 8 82.98 $3.49 WOMEN'S SHOES See our wonderful showing in smart footwear QO no priced at 0&UO THE DAILY NEWS. PRINCE KCPERT BRITISH COLOMBIA Published Erery Afternoon. Except Sunday, by Prince Rupert Dally News. Limited. Third Atenue H. T. PDLLEN - - - Manasdng-Bditcr StJBSCRIPMOJf RATES City delivery, by maU or carrier, yearly period paid in adrance tiXK For lesser periods, paid in advance, per week JO By mail to all parts of British Columbia, the British Empire and United States, paid in advance, per year j.oc By man to all other countries, per yev - . gr ADVERTISING RATES Local readers, per insertion, per line n 21 OS 3 Thursday, August 21,1934 WANTS ROAD CONNECTION The town of McBride is shut in except for the railway. The people there cannot get out and they want to be connected up with Jasper or Prince George or both. One plan they have to accelferate the speed of the road building is to urge the transfer of Mount Robson Park from the province of British Columbia to the federal government, giving the latter the right to build a highway throuch it. The matter came up at the meeting of the Associated Boards of Trade of Central British Columbia yesterday and a resolution endorsing the plan was passed. As a matter tif fact every community between Prince RuDert and Edmonton wants trip nnrtliovn nrnitmnJiI A v.. ww wa w iviiivtll V I aV JC-44 highway completed as quickly as possible and the demand for it is becoming more insistent every day. We have every sympathy with the aspirations of the McBride people. They have waited a long time just as Prince Rupert has also waited long. We are all hoping that it may be possible for the government to commence work on both ends of the highway before very long. . The 1 delegates ii to the Board of Trade1 convention ... . this wee were an nappy over improving conditions m the in terior. None of them intimated that thincr vp rrwoh - ----- ""0 ,uuvii better but they were improving and the people were much more cheerful than they were a year ago. One of the problems just now is the price of ties. The matter was discussed at the convention. It seems that the nnVe rrairl fnr tfo vr the railway is very lowf so low that the tie cutters find it uuucuit, to maKe mucn more than tney would if accenting the relief dole. The hnnp was rrpnprnllv ovnvoccnrl Vmf o higher price would be paid this year enabling the cutters to make enough to enable them to carry on independent of MAYTAG Electric Washer Thb h the washer that you have always wanted. This h the washer that gave MayUg world leadership, and is offered at a price and terras within the range of every family by Gordon's Hardware Phone 311 Steel Merger In United States Is Iking Negotiated NEW YORK, Aug. 23: Uncon firmed reports that a merger of J Truscon Steel Co. and the Republic Steel .Corporation is being negotiated are In circulation In financial circles. LAWN BOWLING D. A. MacPhee's rink defeated O. A. Woodland's 23 to 6 in the Canadian National Recreation Assoela- ,tion's Lawn Bowling League last night. Mrs. Geoffrey Hamlfn and young son, Edgar, of Terrace are spending the week here as the auests of Mr. and Mrs. James H, Thompson. They win return to the Interior on Frl-j day, TH2 DAILY NEW8 1 Sat .-U- J- ' ' 1 Home Gas Optimists Home Oa Optimists in HLl Billy nai be:.1 Home Gas Optimists in 'Shooting of Dan i IrO; The Home Gas Optimists concert party, which nL. give nightly entertainments at the Prince Rupert Fair Board s Carnival this week, arrived in the city on the Prince George yesterd; y from Vancouver and will be here until Saturday evening when It will return south on the steamer Prince Rupert. Members of the party are: Prank Anders, master of ceremonies: Chris Kenny, magician and ventriloquist; Miss Isabelle McEwan, soprano: Ernest J. Colton, baritone; Isabelle and Kenny Haight, dancers, and Harold King. Sonny Richardson, Win Shflvock, Brick Henderson, Jerry Hughca and Roy Barry, members of the orchestra. The party gave its opening concert at the Exhibition Hall last night, the two-hour variety vaudeville program proving a splendid entertainment which wa excellenUy received by a large audience of wen over a thousand persons. BIG DAY ATTACKS AT fair; SUBSIDY Superb Weather Favors Carnival Outside and Inside Entertainment Draws Big Crowds Good for their word, the enUre population of the neighboring village of Port Simpson was in town yesterday for the Carnival fun and Tort Simpson Day" was well and truly celebrated. The town band cane along and paraded through he downtown streets In the afternoon prior to the football game and delighted all listeners with the elections they stopped to play at various comers. Xfany of the Poit Simpson visitors are staying over today for the continuation of the celebration. In the football match yesteiday lfternoon between H. M. S. Danae and an allstar native team repre senting the district, the sailors won three to nil. In a native baseball game also played yesterday. Port Simpson beat Cedarvale 6 to 4. Concert Delightful There was a bumper crowd at the Exhibition HaQ last night for the concert of the Home Gas Optim ists.. The entertainment vu an thOroEEhJ'y .delightful- that there will probably be larger crowds than ever tonight and tomorrow evening. especially as there will also be dancing after the vaudeville. Paid admissions last night to talled 1065721 adult and 347 children. Superb weather continues to fa' vor the Carnival and there appears to be no sign of a break. Secretary of Agr culture Would No Longer Bonus U. S. Shipping WASHINGTON. 'Aug. 23: National defense force in Congre have begun organizing to combat efforts of Socretiry of Agriculture Wallace to plow under the Ameri can Merchant Marine. Wallace opposes continuation of government, aid to United States shipping. He oeiieves alien shipping should de liver a large amount of American exports on the theory that. "If you give foreigners money, they will buy American products." Mrs. Robert Wood and child left on last, evening's train for Montreal where they will embark Aug ust 31 aboard the steamer Duchess of Richmond for a visit to their native home near Glasgow. Scotlai.d. I PROGRAM ENJOYED ' jt9 ClttW Heirs Interesting j I sprrtntm ana urnjimui ' Music The Prince Rupert Oyro Club, at it regular weekly luuclwon jir-, day. enjoyed a program of especial interest Includln&.jalUa by iCapt. C. II. Knox -Little. Tkmrnander $f 11. M. S. Danae. and Frank Anders, matter of ceremoofes of the Home Gas Optimists, and delightful vocal, solos by Miss Isabelle McEwan and Ernest J. Colton, well known Van jcoover radio singers v Capt. Knox-LiUie'g talk was along humorous ttnes but he toot occasion to remark on his impression that the people of the Pacific Coast did not seem U hzvt beta hit so hard by the depression as had been those of the Atlantic. Incidentally he expressed the opinion that the worst of the depression now-appeared to be over and that there seeme dto be reasonable foundation for optimism as f the future. The naval commander expressed' appreciation for the splendid welcome. aim hospitality that had been extended himself suM the ship's company while here. Frank Anders gave an Interesting uifc on radio broadcastlng'wlth particular reference to Vancouver and his own program of the Hotnr Oil Distributors Limited. He ex-J .nested the hope that, before long.; ?rtnee Rupert would be Improved. I Mr. Anders introduced Miss Me- Iwan and Mr. Colton, The former ng -My Prayer and "A KUs trtj he Dark" and the latter "In UtUe Oarden" and "Friends ol 'esterday' Jerry Hughes of the Home Gas Optimists orchestra was iceompanlst. President W. H. Tobey was In the hair and there was a large- attentate of members and guests, the atter Including Capt. C. 1L JViox-Uttle. Commander H. Clanehy. ut. Commander A. 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