DAY BORN 1 t Thanksgiving Day .in Upper Canada (Ontario) June 15. 1810. when ! Napoleon i-as safely exiled on St. (XT A "!7'llefcna and the Treaty of Ohent If P f r,Al,r. ' had sealed peace between Great Britain and the United States af- Iter the war of 18U-15 a peace W5lBf !?. W r?.WM SedTrsuingT r: sc imwira ur (.iiuiii; Pays of 1621 Uf War j The Pilgrim Patters are credited . This year's was Canada's sti with uie jcea at a Tnanasgivingi Day as a definite appointment for ff x pressing gratitude tor material itw consecmue inanKsgmagasa hjm-. soon after arrivine in poralnlon-wlde statutory holiday. Amerjca from Engiand and follow-: The flrsw-as an annual celebraikn ta thelr flrst harve4t from tne Vlr-i-was proclaimed for November . Rm Jn mj tiey t apart a 19. by the Marquess ot Lome. Uin UVk.(1y for tending rrtWous lovemor-general. in the second art- $ervices and giTtng thanks. It is ministration of Sir John A Mac- rm)rded thcy frequently carried don!d- their shooting weapons to church Distinctly Nonh American as an ihem. for protection but, while annua) observance, it is timely ta aj worship. thfiy lost anv a rood recall that one of the aarUpst ro- dinner to marauding Indians, corded Thanksgirmg proclaimed primarily a religious service. l officially in Canada was for the became an annual festival in Con-i peace between Britain and France neottcut in 1847, Massachusetts Inj after the Seven Years ar. much Of 16SQ and New York In. J$17. Mean-which had been fought on Canad- wnile George Washington and var-lan'soll. In recognition of this peace tous succeeding presidents of the In thler timet the British authori- United Slates named sundry ties in Halifax appointed Septrm- thanksgiving days for war victor -ber 29, 1763. a Day of Thanksgiving. tes and good crops but seemed dlf-1 A frail thing as between nations fident about making jt a national In those times, peace was soon bro- perennial. Andrew Jackson of Car-' ken with Napoleon respHcing na- olina. president from 1829 to 1837, tional boundaries in Europe. Pro- like some other southerners. sawJ damaUon of a Thanksgiving Day "a relic of puritanic bigotry" in thej tor January 10. 1799. asked the idea. He would hate nothing to do people of Lower Canada (Quebec with the -Yankee holiday." t wf. (901 1 cccsar xxxtB b &kocs, L'r.:iLVQH I ttW fcn rtaaft pa csoSf tames bst. IhBpVH Relic Usually Comes in a Fete Minutes When "Aspirin" is Used Now cigyoae en affocd the pemjt rffief frnapaiasot headache, rbeesa-tkawnesrins ia the very way thoo-safsis of Axtnri advise asid wttb rhxs qsick. kxspeaavc way. save the doiirs onoe spe&t on Mh priced maedies. ,ocr ows doctor probably wg! tell yoa that tSe-aanp &stclctTiEt the "Aspirir." wav -ftwbrnaa rt5ef froca pair withr. a few triaaies. PossiiT one o the ustest tanst e?ec-trre ways kacwrv. Demand "ACDIDIII and Get i "Aspirin" Tablets are rude in Cauda by the Bayer Cospany Lea led, Windsor. Octarix COLDS-cm fiw f aM 4 n Itewt 4 BRITISH COLUMBIA DEPARTMENT OF MINES The vmtee of qaine production in 1937 was $74 475,905. an te-ereaseof$tMorm. AO phaaea of the mitSTfedwtr, have shown mcreues in bth- votarac and vahie. For eoptea of the Anrmal Report of the Minister of Mine and the psbtteataans dealing with the minuH tadastry of this Province, apply to: 'a-'- ' DEPUTY MINISTER OF MINES ' Victoria, B. C NOTE An Index t the Annual Report of the Minister 2 Ulsas far the years 187f to 1M6 has bn printed, and eepUs may be obtained upon payment ot a charge of SUM eam. My wife is like a football teas home on? week and awy the i next' aa a Warwick EvgfWmua whose wile aaptfed tot a separation order. The .probation office, was appointed referee. Herbert Rartawie of Albertor. has rMabtW a nev Sooth Afri gliding record of ?10 miles as romoared with the world's record cf 400 miles held tc Rnasia. Japanese apart aathorttfes in T k?o have promised that, despite war Trttfc. China, -we 4aMaend, mere and better coopettiora than ever before to the lfti Gaties. transferred from Tokyo to Helsinki Finland. Jack Francis, 4-year-old brick- rer. who ran on ta the fieid dur- Walker's Music Store Large Stock Mask ileintrnun. Nordbtiroer and LeMfe fiaaa Piano Tunlnj with "Resonoscope"" Phone Rlae JS5 212 4th St. VAC na No, 2 ON 4QHX HULL'S TENNIS LIST Second or.;.y Kay Stammers in the feminine tenses sphere in England is Ruth Ha.dwicfc above who handed Helen WUs Moody the first set-b.uk u; her 1938 comeback attemot. It was the first defeat for the American star, out of competition in mi and Z"i since Kay summers turned the trick in 1935. Miss Hardwick was not on the British Cup team. SPORT CHAT to give praise ror "the signal vie- in m President Abraham Un-, : : tory over our enemy and the niani- coin appointed the fourth Thurs- Objecting to its professional na-fold InesUmable blessings which day In November for national jture, the South African Lawn Ten-our (British kingdom and our thanksgiving and the holiday has'nts Union declined to sponsor a province have received and dally been set annually for that day in six-weeks tour that BUI, ppidei continue to receive." The particu- the United States ever since. land Henri cmht xBtlMthJ lar victory referred to was Lord 'make In South Africa neisons aeieai or tne French on O. E. Ford, representative of the' the Nile. Nationally, the repulse of Canadian Pacific Express Co. j When the King visits Norwich American troops invading Canada sailed by the Princess Adelaide feist on October to open the new after the American Revolution was night on his return to Vancouver j city hall be will spend a abort time also something to be thankful for. after spending a couple ot days In watching the Engttah Football There Is record of an official the city on company business. j League match between Norwich EASE PAIN OF RHEUMATISM, NEURITIS, NEURALGIA QUICKLY SIMPLY SET "ASPIRIM" TABLETS AID FOLLOW EASY DIRECTIONS BELOW City and MiltwalL Despite a reduction of i& TVW. .cent in attendance aa a result oi off-coarse illegal betting, the Vic roria Racing Club at Melbourne had a profit of OOMO $95,600 the beat for many years. Opening Classes In Gymnastics Classes tn gymnastics under the Provincial Recreation Centres will be resumed In the local gymnasium on Monday, October 17. Tentative schedule for the is as follows: ' Men Mondays and Thursdays. Women Tuesdays and Fridays. Weigh Ulf ting and Boxing Wed -lesdfcvs AH classes will start at 7:30 pjr, Succeeding ' H. Gordon -Cooper. Garry MeCarrigie will be the In uructor for this coming winter. Old Country Soccer j Scottish Lea jue First Division Aberdeen 5. Ayr. 2 Albion 3. Motherwell 4. Clyde-Third Lanart. unplayed Hantilton 1. St Mirren i Hearts 1. Arbroath I. Queena Park-Ceitic. unnlayed. Ratth Roverr i. Hlbemtant i Ranters 4. Partick Thistle. 1. Enjlish Leagoe First Djvon Bmningham 3, Derby 0. Bolton 4. Everton 2. ' Chariton 2. Huddersfiejd 1. ChHea 4 Arsenal 2 Leeds 1. Wolverhampton 0. leteecter City 8. Sunderland Z Lrnoo 3. A Hon VIDa 0 Manchester 0. Blackpool 0. Middlesbrough 3. Grimsby 2. Preaton Northend 2. Postmooth t Stoke City 3. Brentford 3. "g the Aston Vula-BrenUord Eng- ihsh League soccer match, vasll awm, T found guilty of a disorderly act'-111 vmllla m and boo&d over for eight months ( under the National Fitness scheme, tne government will pay 751 v percent of the cost of two coaches! to be appointed by the National ( jDraw At Boxing Decision in Ten Rannd Bnt With Paneho Villa of Spain Amatear Roving Association. The i erant will mn nntn xf,v, 11 EDINBURGH. Oct 19$. ' Van 15: CP j Larrv Gains, former colored heavy-V 'weight boxtnr ehamntnn fmm'rvir.' cnto. and Paneho Villa, ot Snlii heavTTreHht wreatKr. has srown1 ,cafiu ten hd 5w here last a beard following the new -oort-;mgm trekker fashion He formerly wan South Africa's "masked marvel I . Thomas C. Hooisan, 87, who played for Wanderers against Royal Engineers tn the first Football English Association cop final in 1872 and scored the only goal oi the match: died at Hythe, England, the other day. Roogh play to a soccer game at Gennanston. Sooth Africa, aroesed Twenty -Five Years Ago October 15. 1913 A. A. Cox, architect for the permanent provincial bail dings here. arnvea in the city this morning spectators tsch, n patent that tram Vancouver, accompanied by ponce vjere caBed to vjtMl a dern-J UV R Ssiith onstratton against the referee One. the contract for builctag of Unes ptayer offered broken ribs during nd tunnels from First and Third the game. . t (awbiim fr n. ..,. , . . . ! tttal bcmig-ecnstracaon win start Stollenbowh footballers were uhin the MiUew weeks. I a receni gnnte ai uapetowfrTne; had adopted the beard-growing custom Mfji Mayor T D Pattollo. in a lenethv Voortrekkef letter ti the Dally News today, re- Iiaiea cnarges of extravagance made ' against his administration by ex-' Mayor S" U Newton. t CRAFTS aiRs. tpccriiBK Clasea In Leather Work Metal Modelling, etc. Pbme BUCK tit RACE WAS BECALMED Bluenoe and Thebaud Unable to Compete ajaln Qwlng to Uck at Wind GLOUCESTER, Mass.. Oct. 15: p i Owing to lack of wind, It was Impossible to hold the second of the international schooner racea yesterday between Blutnose and Gertrude L. Thebaud which are deadlocked at one win each It had been hoped that the third race might take place today but it also had, to be postponed, neither boat leaving its moorings. CITY OF PRINCE RUPERT neen of Soth 1. St. Johnstone towing buildings wtich have been I ordered removed 9l3 Third Avenue Cor. 2nd Ave. and 8th St Shamrock Rooms. 821 Comox Avenue, 965-7 Comox Avenue. 368 West Third Ave, near neL 417-423 East Fifth Ave. building. ver. TlilUli ami lHtms tun stote Mrs. 1L Tayter and Miss L. sailed lost night on the Adelaide for a trip to Vancou PRINCE RUPERT DRY DOCK AND SHIPYARD Be the Life of the Party Play Piano Popular Musk The Professional $tjle HAROLD DAVEY Teacher of Piano and Piano-Accordion Open for Enraseraents Par-tics. Dances. Receptions, etc- Miuie Wth Rjthm Reply at the New Clip This Ad for Ret. Musi 1C I?uth Nelson A.T.CU Teacher of Piano, Theory and Harmony. Phone Green" 390 I Scoqt Committee 1 Is In Session , Formation of Association In Prince Rupert Is Now Contemplated The regular meeting of thej troop committee ot the First Prince Rupert Scout Troop was held recently in the Scout Head-i Quarter. Toe H Hall, with the I and J nresident Dr. Neal Carter, in the' . tarte under the au sokes of the First Prince Rupert Oroup. tvmnaraeet FmHcirk 1. 1 R!d ar- reonesled lor liie tol. .mm i A I 4 1 -71 i a i i IFF " c pmut form fTk CIGARETTES Hotel Arrivals Rova N. Bentley. Mrs. R. nelungton. city Prince Rupert chair. It was decided to hold the fcorman Boyd and Jack Balkln. annual meeting ot the parents Vancouver Mr and Mrs. E S. Kln-and committee in the early part ney and family city. Mrs. R. Q, of November for the election pi officers for the coming year and for the presentation ot reports. This meeting will have added sig nificance in view ot the fact that an invitation will be extended to the committee and parents ot the' Seal Cove Troop to attend In order to Inaugurate a local association. The association will look after the general Interests if scouting In the city "while each troop will be sponsored by its own committee. It was decided that a Scout Toy (Shop wil be conducted this Christ-mas for the distribution of tovs to needy children. A. meeting of the ocal Sfiouten will be held shortly to make suitable arrangements. It is hoped that. In the near future, a Wolf Cub Pack will be Emmerson, Digby ) 4 . Amundsen, Juneau. Central Mrs. J. D. Leighton a Hobuu- uu u. muon. aieuakatia a. Ko. Montgomery sang and family. Lewi u. Charlie Anderson Dibv isj Knox D. Roche and Ben Er;ckser. Be wise. Read the wa.it aii What Men Prefer BACHELOR For Gentlemen Bachelor , Bachtlor Shaving Crea.m Shaving Lotion Karhelor BarhfUr Talcum Powder BriHianiine i GIURA.VrEEn SATlSFApllflV Ormes ltd. Zut Pion e er Drtqgists The tUiU Store rhaaca: II O Open Dally JTraia I a-m, XSi II mja. Bandars and DoUdayi Frvta U bmo UUIu. 7 a-m. tOi jn. Cit izens of Prince Rupert! Face line Facts The Analysis of Bulkier Valley Coal Taken by an Independcn,t Authoritj Fixed Carbon 59.055 Volatile Hatter . . , 28.30 Moisture 30 Ash 9.35 Heating Value ... 13,027 B.T.U.'a More Heat For Less Money ' BUY- BULKLEY VALLEY COAL CENTRAL HOTEL ROOMS aid CAFI " Phnt si ror Bt naanhald Coal MRS. a E. BLACK J. H. BULGER Optometrist Rayal Bank BMf-