MISIC FROPERTI OF PEOPLE Uili TODAY & TUESDAY Z:'. 6 prince Rupert Qailt f3ttoi LtD. Muiiday, March 22, 1948 : '-: III i-.H SHIPS AND WATERFRONT If STEWART The purchase by the Stewart Parents' Association of a sound projector for visual education, opens a new era in the lives of the school children here. The idea has been mooted for some time and isViow to become a reality. The main obstacle was the financing of the project but this has now been secured by the various organizations- In town chipping in to help the P.T.A. The machine will remain the property of the P.-T.A. but will be made cvailable to both Stewart and Premier schools. . r - i & 1 ' "I I 1" ll v J in,. gx m If '. ? i ' 111 )& l -i l r7) Further vcl&us ol Alaska- Prince Rupert Barge Service Three Ships In Part Sunday The name of the organization that will operate a barge service between Juneau and Prince Rupert will be the Southeastern Alaska Transit Company. Track .barges, each capable of accommodating fifteen to eighteen I loaded freight cars, will be em-I ployed. Certain conversion work j is now going on at the Lake j Union Drydock in Seattle. The barges are 328 feet in length, 50 feet wide and with a drat. of eight feet. There will be in-i stallation of standard gauge tracks in three parallel sections. It is estimated that, with cargo rolled aboard in sealed freight cars, handling and warehousing costs will be materially reduced with the exception of goods in less than carload lots. Announcement has been made that arrangements have been made with the C.N.R. to pick up United States cargo at connecting border points. There will be use of dock facilities at Prince Rupert. It is planned to provide special grid docks in Juneau and Ketchikan. Three coastal liners were in port on Sunday. Union steamer Cardena, Capt. Alex McLennan, arrived at 6 a.m. from Mas-sett Inlet points and sailed at midnight for Vancouver via the south end of the Islands. At 10:30 a.m. C.P.R. steamer Princess , Norah, Capt. Graham Hughes, arrived from Vancou- ver ana sanea t nouij lor OKHg- way and other Alaska points wnence sne 13 oue nere Thursday afternoon southbound. Union steamer Coquitlam, Capt Harry McLean, arrived in port (from Vancouver and sailed at. midnight for Alice Arm, Stew-j art and other nortnern POinU wnence sne "ium nere 10- morrw morning to sail at l:30 P-hl. for the SOUth. PUERTO RICO DEVELOPS -iVURO POWER The $10,000,000 Caonillas Hydro-Electric and Irrigation project is the first step In Puerto Rico's move to change,her principal source of power from steam-generated by expensive, imported oil to hydro-electric power. The 230-foot high power dam, shown here, nearing completion, is the island's proudest possession. It was financed all the way on a strict pay-as-you-go basis by the island's 2,000,-000 population and is part of a $100,000,000 "industrial comeback" started by the Puerto Rican government which is causing a mild boom. if. IfflW ADDED FEATURE AT 8.20 p.M. j aed. Charles Pratt was bacly cut about the face as he was Y ixW JOHN PAYNE JUNE HAVER A T in TCHNCOIO Rich Colorful DRAPERIES IWALLACE'S Of Course HOMESPUNS . MONKS CLOTH DAMASK CRETONNES MARQUISETTE SCOTCH RAYON PLASTIC Save A Tidy c ! . Wallace r 1 c : , oiore w Reliable Plumbing Work Plus SATISFACTION! We can handle any job at very moderate cost. Day and night service. Prince Rupert Plumbing & Heating PHONE 108 ISoiv Available! 1m LOOK FOR THE NEW RED AND WHITE GOLD SEAL LABEL The Popular S.S. PRINCE RUPERT Sails For VANCOUVER . AND INTERMEDIATE PORTS 'EACH THURSDAY AT U:15 P.M. For KETCHIKAN WEDNESDAY MIDNIGHT , Fr Information call or write City or Depot Ticket OIXloM PRINCE RUPERT, B.C. ANOTHER SHiPMENTI POPULAR CONNOR "TUFK.MO" WASHERS J- Manderson and Lloyd Rob- Jl ST ARKIVKI) See Them At (Continued frcm Page One) City. I advised him .to make a start in the provinces. He went to that town and took over the orchestra. "I interested Stokowski In the orchestra and he agreed to make an appearance as a conductor. The eyes of Mexico were focussed on it and. as a result, today it Is a sort of national conservatory, subsidized by the Mexican government." Prince Chavchavadze expressed keen interest on learning that Prince Rupert, too, has a I symphony orchestra that Is held together by its members' love for music. 1 "It is a pity that we cannot give more aid to these groups," he said. "Music, after all, it truly a product of the people and must find its inspiration there." Fishing is a hobby of the 43-year-old pianist. He has fished in many parts of the world but his favorite type is "trout or salmon with dry fly." Once he caught a 300-pound blue marlin off the Bahamas a feat that he described as "a lot of work but not much fun.' He preferred the explosive response to the small, tropica, bonefish, whuse fighting extinct, Is ''dynamite" in the mannei of a large trout. His current trip to Prince Rupert is his first to the north coast and, in deference to local tasiTe", he left the preparation of his program until his arrival here. The 70-minute recital will include at least four request numbers. The opening group will be Chopin, including his two fa mous Polonaises, the "Militalre in A-maJor, being the Initial number. Other Chopin works will be "Nocturne In F-sharp major", three Preludes and three etudes and possibly the "Fun eral March." The second section will be given oter wholly tj Beethoven' magnificent "Sonata in C-Ma-jor", Opus 53. Final group will contain representative and brilliant workj of Debusey. Brahms, Grauado Lecuona, Albanez and Manuel rt Falla. One number in the latte; 'group will be startling to the audience. It will be a "Toccata by the contemporary Russian composer Katchaturian, a last. I mechanical piece Indicative ol the roar of machinery in the "new" Russia. COTTAGE CHEESE New Creamed Fresh Maat VALENTIN DAIRY Your Dally ALL-WEATHER SERVICE FARE AND ONE-THIRD FOR THE ROUND TRIP GO: Any timt THURSDAY, Mrch 2?. to and iadudioi 2 P.M., MONDAY, March 29. RETURN: Le destitution not later thaa 12 midms bt, luctday, March )0. Conrult Railway Ticket Agent Greeting Cards On this gay and joyous Easter, send your Best Wishes via our delightful RUPERT RADIO & ELECTRIC Box I.SIM GREER & BRIDDE FRANCOIS LAKE William Corner walked across the ice last week for the mail of but he had to go about half a mile out of his way to get around the cracks in the ice. Since then the warm weather has been rotting the ice so that it is not safe to cross now. A good wind would clear the lake of ice. A lone wolf was out on the ice on Wednesday and several coyotes have been seen on the ice near the shore. ' The flu js g0ing around the district ana in son cases whole famules nave been down with it. erts are assisting Mrs. Jones on ner ranch. Mrs- John Walk has not teen well for gome monlns and it be a month before she will be al- i j up again. She is improv- ing. The children are brought to and from school in a station wagon which nas recenUv been purchased by J. Reed and is driven by him. ' Lyman, Merrill ls home lor a ew days. He has been working on a sawmiu at Babine for somt yme. ' Jake and Mrs. Martens and Dariean and Richard have mov- ed to Vancouver. 1ueir farm has recently been purchased by Wil- ham Johnson who, with his fam- ,they had to move to the school at ColleyiUOUnt to aceommo- All report n naQ a " eating a delicious lunch. I Bob and Charles Pratt, driving their jeep, collided with Karl Anderson's loaded truck on the i road between Burns Lake and 1 Babine on Saturdap afternoon, Both truck and jeep were dam- c" Known snippers oi I Union vessels plying into Prince i Rupert are taking a few extra week cat " Mh(7 Van: cUV"-Cap Ernest Sheppard lot- the Catala wh0 18 being re" nevea dv uaot. wimam Mccombe and Capt. John Boden whoie I relief is Capt. Harry McLean. There were 97 passengers aboard the C.P.R. steamer Prin- cess Norah which was in port yesterday northbound from Van- couver to Skagway. Three per-, sons disembarked here from the' Norah and four took passage from here to Alaska. Those going through from Vancouver included a considerable number of men heading for work at the Polaris-Taku mine at Tulsequah. James Merrick, well known re- I lief purser of Canadian Pacific BUILDERS AND CONTRACTOR The Stewart Branch of the Canadian Legion held a very successful whist drive the entire proceeds being turned ovr to the Parent-Teachers' Association to help finance the recent purchase of a sound projector for the schools here. Twenty-five uoiiais was raised. The winning lady was Mrs. Lou Behnsen, the ladies' consolation prize going to one of the school staff, Miss Dorothy Maxymuik.l In the men's section Frank Lewis I was high fan with Billy Orr ac quiring the consolation prize. St. Patrick was honored lart week when the Portland Canal Lodge No. 1218, Loyal Order of Moose put on their entertainment on Saturday. Songs, stories and light refreshments were the order of the evening. Foreman Kilroy of the Alaska road department showed an Irish picture on his movie sound projector. As was done at the Le gion whist drive the proceeds I went towards tne financing of the projector purchased by the pTA . I 1 Dr. J. Black, resident mining , engineer. Prinze Rcnort has lust. ' comoleted some Genimnrai work on the Morris Summit. I I , ! Angelo Bugnello, foreman on tthe Big Four is busy with a small crew getting things in readiness for the season's work. Hpavv unnw ie hamr.orinfr tho progress of the crew. . wututwj. ip ui 6-6,812 school ?T anTfifiM l.rf Prn?Pcto I 1 ul'l Ft? K'VTiuviai umcau ui Btubanus announced recently. CHECKED a Jiffy one Sack For quick rrlirf f rom itchin caused by -mai athlrle ifoot. cabiel. pimples and olheridhm, stainless. South, comtorts and quickly calms 'ntense itchinff. IJon'txuH., A .l? : . I today for O. D. O. PRESCRIPTION. " Woirk IPa mitts In Warm Woolens, Sturdy Drills and Denims WORK SHIRTS Pure Wool, Flannel, and Cotton Complete Line of Rubber and Other Waterproof Clothing Acme CLOTHING STORE A. 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Several men had to take the place of ladies, resulting in the following prize-win ners: ladies, 'Miss" Sam Lord, Clarence Snyder; ladies' conso- lation: Lee Cooper; men's con - solation, "Miss" Gordon Michel, Lunch was served and a pleas- ant social period itAuwcd. Steamshin Sailing For Vancouvrr. Monday ss Princess Louise 11 p.m. Tuesday ss Catala 1:30 p.m Thursday ss Prince Rupert 11:15 p.m. From Vincouvei Sunday ss Catala 4 p.m. Monday ss Princess Louise p.m. Wednesday ss Prince Rupert 10:00 a m. Friday ssCardena p.m. Friday ss Cardena. midnight For Alaska f Wednesday ss Prince Rupert 12 midnight. From Alaska-Thursday ss Prince Rupert, 8 p.m. You saw it in the Daily News! fife IW I.I 1..- r I (3232033 GRttTlNCS CARDS Rex Cat( Phone RED 5(il TRY ,. . - """"" OPEN 8 A.M. TO 2 AM. CHINKSE steamers, is at present aboard ny of four, moved in on Satur-the Princess Norah on the Al- day. They stayed at the Landing aska run, the regular purser, for the winter. 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