THE DAILY NEWS Rain Coats me are always in season, are always a subject of inter- est and you will find some very interesting Raincoat subjects in the new ‘‘Oiled These coats are remarkably light (weighing 23 ounces) very pliable, and absolutely waterproof. They have just recently been intro- duced in Canada, though worn in other parts of the world with great satisfac- tion for years. We have them in all sizes for men and can get them ina few days for the ladies who wish to order ahead. Silk” line just in, Clothiers PHONE 297 Sloan & Company, SIXTH STREET DEMOCRACY IN A Bref but Valuable Article by Francis Maishail Elliot 1 1962 the city of Los Angeles | arter the mortality and accidents caused red a ch embodying the Right Recall than various by the street cars of Los Angéles| two hundred people, practically jative, Referendum and were far greater proportionally other those of world ,the tender ordinance, been maimed for life or killed framed a/outright. and went before Franchises were Saved 1908, the city any city in mong the measures | the people mitted to popular vote under « provisions the following are| the council with a petition suffi- In council, in n 1907, the city council ,having | people were determined to protect! of the city attorney, and over the hh efficient fenders, although | ders, and these fenders in the two| hundred thousand dollars. years of their use have picked up unhurt, who would otherwise have) what pecial interest: iciently large to compel a special) defiance of a decision of the| Yai | election decision of the Supreme Court Protecting Citizens’ Lives |_... ; ; 4, 3 | The council, seeing that the| of the state and against the advice sed to pass an ordinance com- their lives, grudgingly passed the| protest of a great number of Bing the street railway com-|desired ordinance and the cars|voters, sold for $500 a_ street ies properly to equip their cars| were promptly equipped with fen-|railway franchise worth several The people at once secured the necessary 7 per cent petition to veto the action of and refer the referendum the | council matter to a decision of the voters at the next lgeneral election, which was held ‘in December, 1909, and resulted lin the overwhelming defeat. of With the the proposed sale, 1! tjority lagainst it being more than 5,000|the Salvation | dollars. In 1908, the city the behest of the granted instrumental through in ard council, at street railway | the encouraging | corporations, franchise was known as the This franchise | audience valuable, 42 actin ; | which River | assistants. | Bed iwas exceedingly Franchise.”’ also worth lat granting at the least calculation | . . }a million dollars, as it controlled | the only right of way for jand egress to the city for compet- jing lines of railroad, thus assuring corporations an Very Wright's pupils. Drill, Dumb-bell, present absolute |monopoly of transportation within | the city for all time to come. preciated | The franchise was granted with-|self a (out debate and without rotice to| pretty carried out, graceful | the public, in the hope of catching | children, }the people napping. But lledge of its secret passage soon| Mayor Manson | spread abroad ard aroused the/the gathering, |most intense excitement. of Miss E. | Not only was a_ referendum | petition at once inaugurated, but the irate constituencies of the} th recalcitrant council commenced the | know- e programme, circulation of Recall petitions for | var member of that body. council once the became tena and as swiftly as they hz id | Boy Was Frozen to Death in a A CI ION “: enacted the ordinance, they shame- | and thus saved their political lives by the very facedly repealed it, Pasadena, Cal., | Peck, son Marcellus, narrowest of margins. : ; ‘ ; Ni X., Result, a saving to the city of at least a million dollars, and adian, Texas, was of idian, Texa more sig- nificance lesson to the | count il that they were the servants jand not the masters of the people. | In 1909, the city council passed an ordinance permitting the tele- | phone raise their rates to their patrons in the city. }At once the vastly was the die, according to here today by had been companies to ” a refrigerator car. invoked the Gees aie the general, people and at December, Referendum election in | ordinance was defeated by a large | |majority of the popular vote. S. A. CITADEL WAS PACKED TO DOORS Ensign Johnstone and His Help- ers Have Scored Another brightly lighted hall in the Citadel packed to the doors) Duryea, who lived almost a dozen Army music swinging style, personality of En-|feet of water. sign Johnstone pervaded the whole| |to the agents of these companies|of his own staff and all his willing}a hospital Duryea recovered his It overflowed to the/|faculties to such an extent that | by shrewd investment he increased |! about $800,000 which he inherited | 93t® and (2) two m effective indeed were the| from his father to $2,500,000. four different picturesque varieties | DYNAMITE DAINTY WEAR :: and joyed the concert up to the limit. ingress|of drill performed by Lieutenant Sash Drill, Flag and Indian Club Drill exhibitions were all cleverly and very much ap- Lieutenant Wright, her- exponent exercises she deserves great credit for her training of them. presided over and A. Froud as accompanist was much appreciated both by the audience and those taking part in A Strange Death Car of Oranges May 20. of William was taken out of an iced car of oranges at Can- with his hands and feet so badly frozen word received relatives. visiting Pasadena and told a friend that he was going to sreal a ride home in 1909, the! | INSERT YOUR LAND PURCHASE NOTICES IN THE NEWS concert last out of a total vote of 25,000.| night was another splendid success. | at his The cost of this act n ihe part} The long and pleasantly varied | year Duryea broke of the people was exactly twenty] programme of songs, recitations|in August, 1899, went the Casino at and {in the After spending ten everyone en- of the teaches the the presence Has Passed Sing Over.” the street-grading, cautiously is a_ startling Fred brought to light. Peck of unsuspected condition that he will|}., been discovered Peck an aunt in any made to imitate actually be explosive. from cellulose. ‘A BROKEN NECK IS NO HINDRANCE Walter E, Duryea Lived Twelve |’ Years and Made a Fortune New York, May 20. years with a broken neck, | home here today in his 44th} | — notice that J. i. Murphy,of Vancouver, Rs — ean cn eee Ra by jumpit g at 0 apply, re: oe ion to purchase owing Sauna at a pest planted about seven west and one mile south from the mouth of Stanly Creek, Naden Harbor, thence north 80 chains, thence west 40 chains, thence south 80 J. H. MURPHY Agent Glencove, sand on his head in three Prince Rupert Girls May Per- haps Explode - Pub. May DETONATING RIBBONS Prince Rupert girls who dread being hurt by a blast fired in ae and who go deseribed lands: Commencing at a post planted about fiv milese be | south and one mile west of the forkr of theWhite accordingl Bly, aud Fiat rivers, thence north 80 chain the unsuspecting wearers of gun | west cotton ribbons and explosive waists liable to blow up at any moment, is a startling possibility just brough possibility Nor is the mas- since socks and ties may likewise be articles of destruction. through a protest recently filed against the manufacture of artificial silk from cellulose, in which it appears that there is a possibility that almost article of wearing real several processes by which it ap- pears according to the protest by which artificial silk is produced Stikine Land District ~Walter E. of oom: Dated Feb. 10, 1911. Pub. April 7. is dead his neck B. lar dis g | miles chains, thence east 40 c ins. Dated March 17, 1911. months in B. C., occupation married woman Commencing at a thence 80 chains west, then thence 80 chains east. Dated nots fe 1911. Pub. May 1 quate B. Commencin; chains. Dated pee > 1911. Skeena of Prince ee following 4 Commencing st a vers, thence 80 chains south Out “All Dated April 18, 1911. Pub. May 13. Skeena Land Distriet—D, Take notice that I, Prince Ru may 0 chains, thence south 80 just | apply for permission t> J described lands: of affairs | Dated April 21, 1911, Pub. May 13. Range 5 Take notice that I, Prince Rupert, B.C., apparel silk may There are|chains to a slough; chains; Commencing at a mencement. First insertion Mar. 11 Distriet assiar Take notice that Christian A. Tervo of Stikine, C., occupation customs officer, intends pen to purchase the following ” oceania at a post planted about three quarters of a mile north east from Glacier and on the east bank of Stikine River and on the south side of the muuth of a little creek, thence east 40 chains, thence north 40 chains, thence west 40 chains, thence south 40 chains \o point of commencement «nd containing 160 ares more Pub. April 22. Numa L LAND PURCHASE NOTICE of C CHRISTIAN A. TERVO Skeena Land as Distriet of Queen Charlotte nds Skeena Land Distriet—District of Cassiar Take notice that I, Mary Carin of Stewart, intend to a for permission to purchaso the followirg planted two (2) miles west of the forks of the White and Flat rivers, thence 80 chains north, ce 80 chains scuth, MARY CARIN ncis 8. Preston, Agent Skeena Land District —Distriet of Cassiar Take Ny ciea that I, John Unwin of Prince . occupation laborer, intend to for permicaion to purchase the f following at a pest planted about (2) tw miles south of the forks 6! Ac Wh rivers, thence south 80 chains, thence east 80 chains, thence north 80 chains, thence west 80 JOHN UNWIN Francis S. Preston, Agent Land District—vistrict of Cassiar Tuke notice that i Alfred Berryman Williams C., oecupation merchant intend to rs a «Dermiasion to purchase the “ob ter post planted about (2) two Better Call ‘‘Fire’’ When a Pret- miles south of the forks of the White and Flat ty Girl Passes and When She hite and Flat , thence 80 chains west, thence 80 chains north, thence 80 chains ALFRED BERRYMAN WILLIAMS Francis 8. Preston, Agent istrict of Cassiar Isaac O’Brien Forbes of rt, B. C., occupation carpenter, intend permission ‘to purchase the following purchase the following ¥ ae rae a planted on the souch culine sex immune from the danger | Ra eoehue eet "che" Giipamessieeey "thence “40 chains west, thence 20 chains north, thence 40 chains west, thence 40 chains north, thence 40 Thi chains east, thence 20 chains south, thence 40 IS | chains east, thence 40 chains south to ee of commencement, containing 320 acres more o: MURDOCK McRAE Skeena Land Distriect— District of Coast Fred Garton, of occupation far- mer, intends to apply for permission to purchase the following described lands: st planted at the north east corner of surveyed lot 1937, Range 5, Coast district, thence north 60 thence west 28 thence south 60 chains; thence east 28 chains to the point of com- FRED. GARTON Dated February 25th, 1911 peppers weno” Pes EReeRetetteaeeaeceer tee eoeteertae Ja cet rneet eet oe nt PRO PaePae Pee Dee goracs PRO FROPROPRS FE OSROPROSEsSROBROS' ROSESERS ESS HEE sestescestesteasesseastesessessestes PSE EES ESSER aa koa seas erseasescessursereRe gene Bas: eHetie Bearer ‘oude | Grand Trunk Pacific Railway Townsites Do a Little Thinking for Yourself Wainwright Wainwright is one of the Divisional Points on the Grand Trunk Pacific Railway, and had its first boom last year when the steel of the main line Buy in New Towns and Make Money Watrous WATROUS, which is the Terminus of the branch line of the Grand Trunk Pacific and the next place of import- ance to Saskatoon, in the centre of a rich prairie country and is also grow- MELVILLE tion point the Grand rk ie , : city. it is a town in which the healing power of this water is the wonder interested, but elso of medical science. As it is like Ellison on the medicinal mineral lake it is a point where navigation in the Dominion, the railway is bound There are still chances = ty make it There is still a of getting in on Wainwright or on one chance of planting a few dollars in this of its additions, at a very low figures, and townsite, and their rapid growth and easy terms of payment. crop is bound to be interesting. MAKE APPLICATION for LOTS IN ANY OF THE ABOVE TOWNS TO EITHER only because railway is directly prices for for the reason that, Skeena, meets steel rails, modern the only great tically unlimited. Grand famous. Doa Little Thinking for Yourself Melville resembles Chicago in “‘sit- ting at the gates of trade.” of railways so important as Trunk Pacific and Hudson Now is the time to buy. choice lots are low and the possibilities for profit prac- The purpose Trunk Pacific lots so low is to encourage the upbuilding of Melville, and thus create for its superb transportation facilities. Buy in New Towns and Make Money Rivers RIVERS is a divisional point between Melville and Winnipeg, and it also has hopes of having branch connections, one to join the Great Northern at Brandon, and the other to Regina. The The june- he T'rz : ants sache re . f Bay railways must, in the natural = of the Transcontinental reached there. ing in fame as a health resort. Little saree ot ‘@VAGNEC lanabien “nel cibortant Grand Trunk Pacific purchased a large y t 3 ring . ( SE events, B rtd . > ; It is grown and is stil growing not Manitou Lake is at Watrous, and the ‘The townsite here with the prophetic be- lief that from its geogrzphical position as the centre of a great wheat growing district, a large city would naturally grow up at this point. And to en- courage this growth the railway com- pany is offering lots at low prices and very liberal terms of payment. Better call and see us about Rivers. extremely of the in offering these a market Doa Little Thinking for Yourself Biggar BIGGAR is one of the divisional points on the Grand Trunk Pacific, and in the company’s yards there already seven miles of trackage has been laid and is in use. The site is between Watrous and Wainwright, and the town is named after Biggar, general solicitor of the Grand Trunk Pacific. It is not only on the main line of the great transcontinental rail- way, but it also is the junction of the branch lines of that railway to Battle- ford and to Calgary and the Winnipeg- Edmonten branch of the Canadian Pacific runs through the townsite. Within the last few days we have made several remittances on account of lots purchased in Biggar. LAND COMMISSIONER, GRAND TRUNK PACIFIC RAILWAY COMPANY, WINNIPEG, MANITOBA, OR JEREMIAH H. KUGLER, Prince Rupert, B.C. Buy in New Towns and Make Money Ellison ELLISON needs little to be said of it to Prince Rupert people for the reason that since navigation on the Skeena Opened a number of people have gone there by boat from Prince Rupert to first look into the whole situation be- fore investing. What they say of this river port and probabilities of its be- coming a great railway city is the best kind of advertising for local readers. Those who desire to invest can do so through the Land Commissioner of the Railway direct, through A. W. Bridg- man, the company’s agent for Ellison in Victoria, or through J. Ha Kugler of this city. Make all checks and remit- tances payable to G. U. Ry- ley, Land Commissioner of Grand Trunk Pacific Railway resus hrstacudeusehssbeebestsstasneebd sbi ebdshdsudehdshdshdchdeudsbdcudsndsedends ELLISON -- ROGERS’ ADDITION -- Every Railway Town is a Money Maker.Think of the unearned increment attaching to present dots on the route of the Great Franson tinea ies eather _ you oe are bound to become, in the next few years and under ordinary rules of Commerc Development, populous, bustling cities. The railway does it. TRANSPORTATION FACILITIES RAPIDLY INCREASE POPULATION. POPULATION RAPIDLY INCREASES VALUES OF REALTY. Before the railway trunk highways and navigable waterways decided the sites and were the buleems of the erat cen irs of commerce and industry. The latter is still a mighty factor, and w - igable waters meet the steel highway THERE IS BOUND TO BE AN IMPORTANT CITY. This established fact is what makes ELLISON AND SEALEY TOWNSITES so important from the investment standpoint. It must be remembered that Ellison is the railway townsite in British Columbia in which the Grand Trunk Pacific Railway Company is directly interested and is a joint owner. Sealey is situated on the Skeena y a a “As b Uncle Jerry” location. River and is a townsite within a townsite, On its three sides the lots of Ellison LS Ke, .¢, ee .° ePaeree . siigeitaressesees ; SEESPESEDRESERED NESE RRE SIRES SEES ESRESL EDC ie sie atbate ribeieatt FOFOKGTOEO es es X tot ras Yes ie) eh? OPFOFOFOFOSOFOFO res Yes fer fe) OLOfO OfAfofofpofopfotwo Of For Lots in Rogers’ Addition to Ellison or Lots in Sealey, address: <, ¢, seagaieasaraavceaseasescasaiaicoscascasee oa orca caeseaseasoviogs Seren eatesteibasevtoesovtoatora i niet yeti i tieh3 FO OFO ett Ey $ret} $e Otc Ot SOPOPOFOROZO ORK $Y 36h 36) is the waterfront. and supply warehouses of the great railway contractors, Messrs. Foley, Welch Stewart are situated at this point, and it is the river port of the company's steamers, A lusty payroll is a mighty factor in the building of a city. In a direct line from Sealey through the heart of Ellison, and only seven blocks from the site of the rail- way station and the great freight yards, is ROGERS’ ADDITION TO ELLISON. Its slight and gently sloping elevation makes it ideal for the residential section ofthe City and Port of Ellison. Investors have, therefore, a choice. $250 for inside, and $350 for corners. terms of payment. or a profitable permanent investment. JEREMIAH H. KUGLER, “Uncle Jerry,” Prince Rupert, B.C. SEALEY are divided from those of Sealey simply by the width of the streets; its fourth side Sealey has already the nucleus of a business centre. The shops Lots in Ellison are Sealey lots run from $200 to $375 according to Rogers’ Addition lots are $150 for inside, and $250 for corners, with liberal A lot in any Grand Trunk City cannot fail to be a safe speculation SECO $s Cy, SEISLTPL eH eH eH et etiet ot eH eHer ers ess ease: Besse ¥ D @ t 100 oe. @ D ¥ J besbgsba sas besbesteseysbe: Se 3 eae mit sie { bua Pee Pea Pa! ; R | 4 ' 4 Tab. + oecee ee ecoee. Sate ane sow ¢ ee se eseecoe rey © a onan + ¢ ¢ eccoee. eS be oe oud ebe ok Tatiatiot. (ys Mj aa oso sNe sR, Cecceceecoe ee. po, 44,44, 44,44 tAtAt- ee oe: Cceeeccccoes: +4 444444 + re +~a~+4 soon: yee ee: + ¢ ) ti A ee ¢ seeseesoose Nees your cud evdobdondey + toes eee ens seeseo ne eeenee yoo eSoe var’ ++ oa oe pad ob oy r ¢ he, Pao eee 4 +444 44 r ~ ¢ ase) Sa to apply Riffle ly 8, thence 80 chains, thence cast 80 chains. Dated re 18, 1911. ISAAC O’BRIEN FORBES Pub. May Francis S. Preston, Ageut Skeena Land Distriet—District of Coast Range 5 Take not ce that Murdock McRae of Vancouver B. C., occupation real estate broker, intends to oad