4 a 1 fAGE fOUK TBI DULY HXWI We Sell for Less w BECAUSE We Buy for Less SaTC Money at These Prices ITALIAN PRUNES For 0 1 -f f preserving, per crate vlu PEACHES For presTv- fl-f ? Ing, per crate CBRTO per bottle JAM JELL Pectin per bottle CRISCO 3-lb. tin TOILET PAPER Large rolls, 3 for CUTRITE WAX PAPERS 40-foot roll Furniture Moving 31c 25c (Try a bottle It Is good) GRANULATED SUGAR CQn 10 lbs. OOK, PAROWAX 1-lb. pkg. 16c BLUE RIBBON COFFEE Q n per lb. Oil, i BLUE RIBBON TEA Ag ner lb. - 11 Blue Ribbon BAKING POWDER, 5-lb. tin Blue Ribbon BAKING POWDER, 3-lb. tin . 99c 63c 72c 25c 13c All Fresh Fruits & Vegetables at Reduced Prices MUSSALLEM'S ECONOMY STORE "Where Dollars Have More Cents" P. O. Box 575 Phone 18 Half Price FUR SALE This Is the greatest opportunity in a lifetime to buy a high-class Fur Coat of latest design. We have a laige stock .recently imported which were purchased at half the usual price and we are fiving our local customers the benefit of the deal. Ladies should not miss this, opportunity to secure a Fall and Winter Coat. G0LDBL00M The Old Reliable Electric Steam Massage Treatments Mrs. Gammon 424 8th Ave. E Ph. Green 219 Hyde Transfer PHONE 580 Office 315 Second Avenue COAL 1 ETHIOPIA'S MANY WARS Humbled Egypt Centuries Ago And In Early Christian Era Was Object of Nations of Europe Ruled Egypt Accepted Christianity Long Ago And Has Always Retained It With Italy piesslne for the con trol of Ethiopia It Is recalled hls- that his only legitimate son, Alm-ayahu, was afterwards sent to England according to his father's wishes. He went to school at Rugby, but died at the age of 18 on November 14. 1879. and is burled in St. George's Chapel, Windsor. There were frequent wars with Egypt from 1372 to 1882. from which Ethiopia emerged victorious, and with Italy from 1885 to 1896. The Ucialli Treaty with Italy in 1889, making Ethiopia virtually an Italian protectorate signed by Menelllc II, son of Theodore's immediate predecessor and grandson of Sahale Selassie, formerly ruler oi snoa. was repudiated by him a jtory relates that Jnst 2,800 years year later on ne grounds that in I ago about the middle of the that sense lt differed from the jelghth century B. C the ancient Ethiopian version. .The year 1896 I kingdom of Ethiopia conquered and saw Ethiopia again victorious and ruled the fertile land ok Egypt, her independence formally recog-thus turning the tables on the- nlzed by Italy. country under whwe yoke she had 71113 was he last open warfare suffered prior to the eleventh Cen-'between European countries and 'tury B.C. when she gained her in-. Ethiopia. Settlement of boundary iependence. disputes with both Italy arfd Great I The 'next most prosperous and Britaln wa succeisfully achieved. 1 Important period in Ethiopian his- Relations with the latter have tory was that between the Intro- slnce remained on a friendly basis, ductlon of Christianity In 'the Menellk in 1902 agreeing not to fourth century A. D. and the con- obstruct the waters of Lake Tsana quest oi Egypt by the Mohamme-;ana ine mue and to give the dans In the middle of the seventh, j preference to the British govern-Ethloplans possessed a rich tor- ment in any undertaking to con-rltory, carried cn a lucrative trade struct a dam at this spot. Aland had intercourse with India, though negotiation? have been Ceylon and the Greek Empire. Af- freQuent nothing definite has yet icr uieir expmsion from Arabia by MCC,J accumpiisnea i 1 i r i . I the Mohammedans they lay prac ucany lorgotteri by the outer world until the fifteenth century Agreement of 1906 In 1906 was signed the Annlo- French-Italian agreement which is wucu ronuguese explorers and, figuring so prominently In the mtsionarles, seeking the fabled present Italo-Ethloplan dispute Christian kincdom nf hmmriWe I The thrpft i wealth ruled by "Prester John," which they believed to be Ethiopia, aeiwea mere. selves to maintain "intact the integrity of Ethiopia" and "the poli tical - and territorial status owmo mm" ; 4UU The fact that Ethlnnln atnno of. and in ponrprt tr cofom.nr tu.i. J ui ; - . w wwiiguaiu all the African popples, accepted !own interests If this were disturbed. and retained a' form of Christianity Is no less remarkahlp tn,, than it was to these explorers five centures ago. Allegiance to the old Coptic faith or so-called "Alexandrian Church" against Catholicism, Protestantism and Mohammedanism has. held firm throughout the centuries, the people as late as 1916 deposing the Emperor LeJ Yasu, successor to Menellk II for his leanings toward I Record of Civil Wars i all disputes arising ine three centuries from the I two countries. .eighteenth to the twentieth are mainly a rtcord of warring tribes and states, with the rulers of the three divisions Tigre (northern), Amhara (central) and Shoa (southern), striving against each othc-for the title of Negus Negustl (King of Kings). The most , out standing figure in this later period Menellk, to whom the text was af terwards communicated, declared that the agreement must in no way limit his own sovereign rights. In 1923 Ethiopia, the only country in Africa neutral during the war, was admitted to the League of Nations, after having passed a decree making slavery punishable by death. "Perpetual friendship was vowed in an Italy-Abyssinian treaty signed at Addis Ababa in iQ2a j which provided for arbitration In between the Halle Selassie II, the grand-nephew of Menellk II, succeeded the latter's daughter. Empress Waizeru Zauditu. In 1930. Hp claims direct descent from Solomon and the Queen of Sheba throush their son Menelik, the first ruler of Ethiopia. In J924. as Das Tafari MaKonnen, the present Emperor is Theodore II, who seized the j visited England and conferred with mrone in 1865. Aeainst him ,, British In 1867 were forced to re- u aims wj eucct ine release of British and European consuls and missionaries hom he prisoned when he rceived .no ack nowledgement of a letter to Queen Victoria requesting aid against invading Egyptians. Ir 1868, defeated and discouraged, with his subjects in rebellion against his cruel and tyrannical rule, Theodore took' his own life. An interesting fact Is Prime Minister MaeDonnirt cerning the Tsana project. Jiere, The Fish which made Prince Rupert Famous "Rupert Brand" SMOKED - BLACK COD - Prepared Daily By Canadian Fish & Cold Storage Co., Ltd. PRINCE RUPERT, B.C. con- GOING TO VANCOUVER T. N. LePage, manager of the northern division of tht Home Oi! Distributors Limited, will be leaving after the first of next month for Vancouver on a two-months' transfer, Durine his absencp .top'- Roaf of Vancouver will be In charge HUNTERS' SIJPPIM The Season is Here For Game SrtrWM Shot Guns' Gun 0rea Cartridges, Match Safes, Hunters' Axes, Flash Lights, Cleaning Rods, Hunters' Vests, Hunting Knives, Slicker Dressing. THOMPSON HARDWARE CO. LTD. Montreal Girl "Miss America" The winner's cup, with the title of "Miss North America ' " Is presented to Perrie Starr (left) of Montreal by Marlon MoU a Philadelphia artWs model. Miss Starr won her far- reaching title at the International beauty pageant at Old Orchard Beach, Maine WHIFFLETS From the Waterfront Under a change of plans which became known this morning; CN. R. steamer Prince Charles, which was to have been withdrawn this week-end from the run between here and Vancouver via the Queen Charlotte Islands and tied up for the winter in the local dry dock, will remain In service for another two weeks. The Prince John, now undergoing annual overhaul in the local dry dock, was to have gone on the run in place of the Prince Charhs with" the sailing this Saturday night but this plan as been changed and the Charles will go south herseir Instead; The Charles arrived in port at 8:-15 this morning fram Vancouver via the Islands with a good-sized list of passengers. CaPt. Dan McKlr.- non, master or the Prince Charley will transfer to the Prince John when the change of ships is made. It is expected. The Ketchikan steam freighter Evcyn Berg was to have come here jcniuaj KluiuucUtUUilU OI IrCSU fish for transshipment to the Uni ted States over Canadian National Railways but is understood to have been diverted to Tacorr.a. Accord ing to reports received here, the union crew of the Evelyn Berg refused to work the vessel if she handled cargo at any British Co lumbia port, all of which are held to be "unfalr". Armour Salvage Co.'s power tue Pachena left thi? morning for Digby Island, having; in tow the company's sand scow which will be beached there for cleanlne and painting'. Northland' Transportation Co.'s steamer North Sea, Capt. A. W. Nic- Kerson, arrived in port at 8:45 this morning from Ketchikan and. af- iter discharging four carloads of fish for trans-shipment east over Canadian National Railways, sailed at noon in continuation, of her voyage to Seattle. Hotel Arrivals Knox VV. Mason Rooke Vancouver: John WarvVp stt,rr Point Mine; William Thomas and J. Larscn, city. Central M. Berg, Mr. and Mrs n Krnt T. Chrlstonhp John Barseth. A. Roll, n r. -Roil E. Richardson and N. Carlson, Prince Rupert; Mr. and Mrs. O. Phillips Edmonton: Calgary; T. Anderson, C.N.R.; A. R. Perry and R, p Bishop, Vancouverf J. Kolelaeffh Queen Charlotte Prince Kunert Miss L. M. 'Laintr.' Victoria? TT T. Oray, Penticton; W. A, Oswald, f! Lancaster, A. Farrow, W. J. S. F. Boomer. Mr nnrf Mr ,W. J.Wellwood and Misses Mary ttuu r-veiyn weilwood, Vancouver; C.W.O'Nelll, Duncan; J. Glllett Mas- sett; cnarles F.P. Faulkner, New Westminster: Mr onH Mrs A TJn ibertson, Massett. . ' Royal R. M. Stevens-?-, fcltvf " Paul u. ;shall, Llbby, Montana. District News Q.C. ISLANDS Mr. Kumotora of Jedway, who is interested In the salmon salting Industry, returned to the Queen Charlotte Islands on the prince Charles thh week following a trip to Japan. C. F. Pearson arrived at Massett from Vancouver on the Prince Charles this week. He Is interested In the develonment nf nva h-im Island black sands for their cold content. Timely Recipes GRAHAM CRACKER TOKTE One tablespoon butter, 1 cup sweeteried condensed milk, 1 egg, 1 cup graham cracker crumbs, l teaspoon baking powder. V. tpa- spoon salt, Y2 teaspoon vanilla, Vi cup chopped nuts. Melt butter, add tp sweetened condensed milk. Add well-beaten egg yolk and graham cracker crumbs. Add baking powder and salt. Mix well, Add vanilla and chopped nuts. Fold. In stiffly beaten egg white. Pour into buttered loaf pen or muffin tins. Bake about 25 minutes, or until set, In a- moderate oven (350 degrees F.). May be! garnisnea with whipped cream. Try a Dally News classified ad. Introducing To Prince Rupert For your convenience RUPERT DELICATESSEN OPENING Friday, September 13th Watch our store windows for a delightful, tempting array of home cooked meats, salads, meat pies, jellied delicasles. Butter, eggs, cheese, etc. Our Motto: "Second to None." Mrs. P. Coolcy, Prop. Third Ave. next to Selvlg's oi:i;i:!!!!i:ii;!ai'B:e:B:n:i:B;!i:;B:ii:ii;u!;a;iia NEW ROYAL HOTEL 3. Zarelll, Proprietor MA HOME AWAY FROM HOME" Kates $1.00 op 50 Rooms Hot & Cold Water Prince Rupert, B.C. Phone 281 P.O. Box 190 Kitchen Shower For Miss Wesch Mrs. Sam Ilaudenschiid Hostess at Affair Last Night For Her Visit In honor of her niece, Mlss.Rose i Wesch, whose marriage to Fred I Cameron Is to take. Place on Sep-jtember 19, Mrs. Sam Ilaudenschiid. Eleventh Avenue East, was host last night at a delightful kitchen! shower. The house was attractively! tdecoated with numerous vases of autumn fowers. The early part of the evening was enjoyably spent In playing games after which a prettily decorated basket, containing numerous Interesting and useful gifts from ,the ladles assembled, was I presented to the bride-elect by her 1 cousins, Misses Marie McFadden! and Dorothy Balllnger. After the parcels had been opened by Mlssf Wesch and the contents admired by all present, dainty refreshments were served by the hostess assisted (by Misses McFadden and Balllnger. The evening's proceedings came to i ja close with the Joining of . hands aim singing -For She's A Jolly , Good Fellow." j Those present were Misses Rose ! Wesch, Marie McFadden,. Elsie: Franks, Dolly Derrv. rvimthv n,i ! inger Angus Quyan and Margaret! mi.xvay ana Mesdames L. Pierce T Balllnger, F. W. Wp.wh v r-Ji eron. Richard Long. L. McKlnley. F ; M Crosby. II. M. Hale, C. Finlay.' W. R. Overend. c rwj, a ' P'r the East- j tai a. ' n., o, t. nnxanavr, J. Dye, William Roth-well, A. Macdonald Earl Beekpr and S. HaudensehlM C. N. R. Trains Mondays,, Wednesdays and Fridays n nm "rom the Fast- Saturdays Thursdays 10:20 prri. FRESH M'.LK AND CREAM DAILY VALENTIN DAIRY Phone 657 LAST meres a reason SHOWl -" nio.vDri, CiLENDA FARRtu in SALESLAD (At 8:09 and lo j - PLUS . 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