I ict If IGEOKGB Wne;s, interna- hydrc-electric ,:ommissloned luncl) or r-nnce in estimates or tr:)-electiic plant The Lie Pierre en ruiea uut u- Lncla) capacity of Bop. invass is Deing rin- Gi jr;e for Pjohn Ambulance Lie ,ive is $23. be local tampalgn Ilex McB Voun?; Irtcrirr Lum- fav.on is sending ' .ii ti)"i'' jebruary 25 for a Ee new forest polls Centr :1 British . fcrmer district now ldi-ntlfled !nd McMillan 'Interests iinr. a lev, days lr. EMldron-ication Has Been ireenville icher Since June r sixty children Iime ge: of six and slxt In: ve village of '...- im a : s Kiver Ihi m are re; levin? fca-.se the s.-hool B due to failure to mv, ?. .'UjoI 3act b?ld for these pn tr reoorted by kt.y Is a visitor In rh m viev. of th? Department of pijvlc"e tea-' Iforcard wjth the Pi ii m' vt be at 'ouhi be "irnv -e to take ! -!Ol'- : hat the village ute respon-I m nt of th? tea- !D 0 W L ICTIM lander at Francois Ilust Deserts fl.AKF A ereat lit " -are id f n nreying on 1 the J-P Ranch. five e,e so and tare the breasts PI Titr rab shot at but could not hit n: notion a few th yard Mr. ft nv .-.IttiiiK on Pt jhed roof so he u .li ;ht of the stall the owl, and then w And so an-per Rot liis deserts. PY KILOWATT T i and Interior N Famous Old Mine Sold Silver Standard to t'ndergo $195,000 Development Program An extensive program of development and operation is planned for the old Silver Standard mine at Hazelton following sale of th;entjre property by the original cwnei for $150,033 to a new, mlnln.? syndicate of Vancouver men and associates, known as Silver Standard Mines Ltd. It U estimated that an' expenditure of t!05,cno vrtil toe needed for a program of de- that the mine can be put in operation with less than a mbnth of preparation and already some machinery has been Mp-ed to the mine by the new OTners. The propsrty commits of 14 crown-granted mineral claims .rd 245 claims held by location. The oM Tarklnsrs of the mine are In -excellent-condition, some 'evrk as drv today as the day the mine closed down. There are 10 dcifinlt1? m'neral veins and tv? -'lne is rnrtlally tleve)opd on four levels, and altogether tenville. Nor 1 It a , h ba , , 1 ce for the village f-ri. 1 occa' sloru ' In charge of the new cevelopr ;t ut a t ach-r. ,n,3n Pgrsm for the company wlio Is also Included in the syndicate along with R. R. Wilson, M.E., formerly mining engineer tor the Trites-Wood-WII-tm Syndicate; W. fif Wilson & 3nrs; of St. Eugene Mining Cor-iparation; W. C. Dltmars, Sr., arn-i W. C. Ditmars, Jr.; A. M. iWWteside, K.C., cf Vancouver; iW. J. PltT.an, retired merchant Timely TERRACE Topics Mr. and Mrs. Cheshere and daughter Jean of Wembley, En'and. arrived on Saturday evrnlntr. Mrs. Cheshire is the M'ss Edith little. Mr. and Mrs. Garnet Jackson and Gordon Little of Kwlnltsa were In Terrace over the week-end. You saw Ii. in The Newsl NAAS RIVER'S RECORD COLD Even Oldest Xatives Cannot Hecall Any Winter ilore Severe Than This ilas Beeii The Nass River country has been having Its coldest winter in at least a half a century, reports Chleif Oour-elllor Johnson Rus3 of Greenville, who Is a visitor In the city. The minimum theTOTCeneter readlr at Greenville wa 21 below zero. There Is lee three feet thick at Greenville and, 'as far down as Mill Bay, the river has been frozen solidly across- whlsrL is , something few; if any; cf even the ok"et native. 'can recall.' now vOipvmJt, addtlorii plant and! i 'also exceptionally deep with housing, installation ot a fully his ff.tt at Greervr'e and a re-midewi mill and for working pcrtcd twelve feet further up at capltaj". Present indications re- Ajyansh. parted by- weM-known mining . Th,pemie of QreerrvUle-had ej reert xsno rave at various enretea to nave men nm saw-tin ? ixaiiilned the 'property or ml!' hi eVatlm thtrwihtcr but have been associated with com- they wll iTavc'tffwaltWjtn soring p:'n-K-wh4eh have operated It became the severe winter weath-shsw that there Is in the neigh- er has rnsd? it impossible for Wrhacd cf 49,0300 tons of ore thenv to tranrnbrt W the river b'.ocked .out, with over a mlle-of heavy mill parts which are still ment. Orie of the early civic improvement'! to whi?h the villa:;.; of ttreenvllle Is looking forward is a water system. News of Smithers Last Thursday night's sched uled hocltey game with Vanier-hoof was cancelled on accoun' of soft ice and rain. No: were gomes played here at thr week-end with Prince George as scheduled as Ice wes too set' for play. Norman Kllpatrlek, local pot master, Is now out cf hospital and well on his way to resole -j and expects to return to work In.-a very few rays.-He recent'y rVent an ooeration !n the Bulkley Valley DLstrlct Hopital in Sailthers. A succfrsful card party, under the auroices of the Evening Branch cf the Women's Auxiliary, was held at the home of Mrs. C. A. HincHffe In r nirhTs. The same. evening chess was enjoyed, at th home of Mrs. Roy English, proceeds alstv going to the Auxiliary funds. Delicious re-freshmerts were served by Mrs. llincluh'e, assisted by Miss Mllburn. Br!d?e w'.ze winners were Mrs. M:Rae Sr., K. D. n!r:eot Walter Warner and they MiRae. Jack Chiltcn and Mta are taking lira residence in his Margaret Erlckson. Luclls Avenue house. T , the Bulk!ev Mrs. L. Smart and young son arrived back .in Tcpwce from Smlthera in Saturday. Mrs. Gordon Ronson andvMrs. James Cam-ptpll arrived from Princt- Rupert recently with their baby daughters. Valley District Hospital of Smithers sponsored a sale of home cooking In . the Municipal HaU on Saturday afternoon. Gratifying results were obtained when the sum of $114.05 was realized. Mrs. . N. II. Davidson was the winner of the lurkv draw and received a pair of pillow rlips. Mrs. Orae Green is the president- cf the auxiliary. DEPRESSION AGE i The maximum suicide rate in Europe is attained after the ape ot 50. n in, &.skh .Your EledricServant i r j w s v s FRANCOIS HAKE ; Alt ,Sjodln- has jxvr JJtude-baker 0neTand-a-haif tiprr'truck' This is the firs', in thii district. . Mr. and Mrs. Tyson Radley have returned . from, Vancouver. They brought their small nephew. Bobby Shaffer,, back with them. Mrs. Peterson' has recovered from her operation but i3 now suffering from an attack of lumbago, . There was a meeting of the directors of the Farmers' Institute at the store on Wednesday evening. Arrangements were made for the dance on St. Pat-HdJc'i :Day, 'and. several other items wer biou&M UO' which will be discussed at the next general meeting. - The Avhole countryside was I'rdsrgrcund development ready at" Prince Rupert awaiting ship- camp and the doctor and Con- fpr rprratlo-n. It is fu:iy expected shocked on Saturday to hear of the tragic death of Francis iSlim')"' Cohnor. He was felling timber on TchesinkutLaka.when a fre which had been leaning on. the,on,e he was felling fell. crushing his head. Bill. Ander son rode 'horseback to the auto stable Lee came out by car, being taken the last 12 miles by team and sleight. Slim was brought in to Burns Lake Hospital but died at 3:15 early on Saturday mOming. Deceased has one son. Joe. 12 years old. His wife died when Joe was born. 'l$THEWHlUSt seal 'ss 1. Dusty bulbs and shades reduce light considerably. 2. A flared shade provides far more reading light than a straight, narrow one. 3. White or pastel shade linings afford more light than dark-coloured materials. f, Ligiit should be placed so that everyone is served to the best advantage, i ffSEBICT 6685T EROUR PRICE .handling circles that flour prices 'are due for a decided increase, "despite governmental assurances that the recently approved 30 cent a bushel Increase in the domestic price of wheat would not 'be passed along to the consumer. To date, however, flour prices are among the few that hare not Increased progressively ilnc the end of the war. Further increases in the price of lard and shortening, possibly rVnurJi as 15 cents a pound, are anticipated bv some within the next six months. Soap re cently jumped two cents a cake for face and laundry cake types, while powdered soap was increased six cents a box. Che Flour We have just received a shipment of SMOKED EASTERN t I Pastry Flocr. 7 lbs. 31 Flour, 49's, No. 1 hard wheat $1.75 second- patent .1 CO Flour (24's) 93 Tea anil Coffee DeLuxe Quality, lb. .85 Coffee, lb. .46 Canned Fruits Plums 17 Apriiots r 27 Cherries .35 Raspberries .35 pears .29 Juices Tomato, 20-oz. 2 .25 To Relieve Misery Rub on Tested gallon Appie; 20 cz, 2 Una HO 08 - u , ' gallon ; Grapefruit, 20 oz. I 48-OZ Further Upward Trends Seen j frmnop in Losal Itetail Market j Blended (orariee and eraDe Canned Veeetables Beef Upside-Down Pie , cup flour Upi. Mftic Uaklnft Powder 1 Up. salt 1 Up. celery wit i tap. white pepplff 5 tha. thortenln r cup milk, or half milk and half wat i cup tltcvd onion 1 can conJenteJ tomato to up H lb. ftround raw beef Sift loUether Hour, haklnft powjer, H tr-poon .alt, ctlrry kalt and prppvr; JJ J UblMpoona.hortrnlnA and mix In thoroughly with fork. Add milk and stir until blended. Melt remaining two tablespoons thortenlnA In 9" frylnft pan. and rook onions until aof t. Add tomato soup, remaining ty tmlspooi, salt and ground meat; hrlna to poll. Spread baking powder mliture on top .f meat mix., ture and Lake In hot oven it 475" F. f.ir about 20 mfnuit. Turn out upuide down on lar plate. Sertcsg. MADE IN CANADA Haddie Type Fillets Ask for them today at your butchers CANADIAN FISH & COLD STORAG COMPANY LIMITED PRINCE RUPERT, B.C. uataatseimau 5. There should be no dark shadows or corners in rooms whre people read. 6. An unshaded lamp causes glare, reducing-ability to see or read properly,' 7. Bulbs of adecjuate strength should be used in allv sockets. 8. Light shoii Id fall oyer oppo site shoulder to writing side. I lave' adequate: arid proper lighting in the kitchen av.vell!asfin the living and study rooms. I'orch and stairway lights help prevent ac ,id.;.'ii, and burglars will avoid a cheerful, well-lit house. IN SltVERPlATE 53 ,33 , A3 i 84 . .15 .17 - M . fruit). 20-oz .21 Predictions Jt are current in food 48-oz .58 Cut Green Beans, each 17 No. 3 Peas 19 Mixed Vegetables 18 Diced Beets 15 Fruit Tomatoes (field) lb 21 Grapes, Malaga, lb 28 - 31 Pears, 3 lbs '. .53 Fancy Apples, 3 lbs 32 Grapefruit. Calll 09 and .14 Lemons, doz 21 - .47 Oranges, doz. 28 - .02 Bananas, lb v 17 Lanl Pure, lb 28 Shortening 43 Soap, Up 2c; face .06 to .03 Laundry, ud 2c cake .11-13 Sunlight 05 - .08 Powdered Soap, Up 6C 53 - .&'J KEEP REGULAR NATURALLY V icscs1 VapoRub r X tlit Ion od k Hvw ptolS will b. finl chok. of .Miony ditcrimlnat'na Canodioit womtn for h'l "Elwnollf Ysun". No Kiwi pottwn hot mir ktta probWtd. "ttw-frally Town" It a boliliil. fvMjily-M creation cf fin. til, trtmlthing. "Eltrrlolly Town- tnloyl outitondlno, cftorocttfhtict - pou.u.4 by. no othar tiltrploit purtn, lo mobt truly Conodo't fm- (i nit Wwrplott. ChooM k ha terhkilyours1 ) m J (if 1847 ROGER BROS. Canada's Finest Sitverplate 4. Tht tt ptpwttr Itna Itvt. Adtmnts prtf ld r wLm MANSON'S JEWELLERS I "The Home or Belter Jewelry" COTTAGE CHEESE iNew Creamed Fresh Made. ' VALENTIN DAIRY Your Dally I ALL-WEATHER SERVICE Hie Vitamins CUNIAIM VITAMINS A 8 8 C D you nee plus IRON cX;'';!-!;''1' and LIVER ."i CONCENTRATE Y; A 1 I vim T rmintiu MULTIPLE CAPSULES Don't be confused as to which Vitamins to buy. Whtn you take just 2 VITA-VIM Multiple Capsules (one of the eolden and one of the black) each day, you supplement the Vitamins In your diet neeiled for normal health. Twenty-five day supply for $1.75 or a fifty day supply $3.00. VITA-VIM Multlpli is Nyal QkMil) PrtJuct, soli tniy at . .Drt Si.ru. McCUTCHEON Pfl.SlMACY LIMITED I I w l 8 W&SC0 1 v;sdn. ;1a7, February 19, ' 1347 i - - T VM WHEAT HE KNOWS what's good for him -that NABISCO SHREDDED WHEAT is the breakfast special that really packs a puach! It's hearty. It's wholesome. It's natural wnoie wneat. Ana u is the one cereal that tastes good "hot" or "cold". Eat NABISCO SHREDDED WHEAT often and get all the nutritious full body of 100 Canadian whole wheat it's naturally good. V Canadian Shrtdded Whoat Company ltd. VJgK.j ,V-jiffiJlWtsSlJ 1 Niagara Fallt, Canada Sj&j jrfXyiS . BT I 9 m&mk &aw..i I l COMMEXCINC. JANUARY 17 HOVIS BREAD "Sf Tuesday and Every -Friday- - RUPERT BAKERY Lit). Geo. J. Dawes THE AUCTIONEER Sales Every Saturday WE SELL EVERYTHING. Goods- Sold On Commission Household Sales Conducted at Your Convenience FURNITURE AND HOUSEHOLD GOODS WRAPPED, PACKED AND CRATED Estimates Given Iree PRINCE RUPERT AUCTION MART (Opposite Civic Centre Bldg.) PHONES: Bus. Blue 1-15 Res. Red 127 Ask for George FURNITURE REPAIRING Upholstering - Slip Covers Drapes Car and Truck Cushions Repaired and Recovered Out-of-town orders given special care. LOVIN'S CABINET SHOP Phone Green 974 117 Second Avenue West Opposite Civic Centre Be Sure of the Best DM I AVE "DELIVER DAILT ' 3rd Avenue Phone 178 k DON'T LET YOUR ORDERS GO TOO LATE! Orders are piling up and the supply situation Is not so Rood. O You ate advised to keep your orders well In advance to give ns the best possible chance lo Ueep you supplied. f ALBERT & McCAFFERY LTD. Phones 116 and 117 FUEL AND nUILDING MATERIALS- '3' 1 If f 1 V