prince Hupnt Dailp J3cUis Tuesday, January 11, 1U19 Reminiscences I llipi By W.J. an M?cto, NEGOTIATE ON 'PHONE BYLAW A further step in negotiations between the city and the Department of Municipal Affairs over the proposed $550,000 telephone bylaw was taken last night when council considered the terms of a draft set up by Deputy Minister B. C. Bracewell for the purpose of obtaining council's reaction. The aldermen did not react favorably to the draft which dif UP that Um,.0 Hen Evans, t)k p 'l is st U on deck and., c'ty develop ,.u lu J men.luns f l(mi Few, now here, can let alone helped m Hawaii is sometimes called the ( cross-roads of the Pacific. But that does not mean the exotic isles arc beyond the withering touch of snow which, this winter. Is making frontal atttacksj every vUiere. Tills New Year wit-, ncssess lava flowing from Hawai-1 ian volcanos while the peaks of IT'S THE TALK OF THE TOWN! 5 j .-WALLACE'S I Alitor Xmiias I SALE! j IT'S THE TALK OF THE TOWN! I neighboring ranges arc phost.y white, under fre(;h fallen uno. fered from the citys own proposed bylaw in that it would require that the city borrow the full amount "at once." The bylaw proposed last October by the city would allow it the right to issue debentures "on a date or dates set by resolution of council." Otherwise, according to City Tluse tel..plJIM,.r,i(l lsatioi between pUll'.' anl tie Britisn i;jtl'' the fiseinatioii 0 ,. at the rate, they 'j' there Ls risk .,1 now fading and uir chat blng li.stcd as item m the days duii stead ot somelhiui; clous in memory Fir "There are stirrings of vigorous life in Prince Rupert. The town is flexing its muscles," says the Powell River Digester. That's the stuff to give the troops. Thanks! May your nutriment continue of the best and In abundance, and may digestion never know know, tumconc win i operation costs have risen one cent per mile. "Because of the administrative reorganization in the force, I am advised that we actually will have the services of 12 men, although the city force vill have a larger area to police. With 1L NEW POLICE DEAL COSTS CITY MORE For the third consecutive year, Prince Rupert's policing costs the telephone and t there. Can t hear, phone a bit, or sp. That's bi tter." la BRRRRRR! Thirty-seven members of Vancouver's Polar Bears Club shouted "c'mon in the water's fine" to 5,000 spectators at English Bay as they started the New Year with a swim. Temperature of the water was 39.4 degrees, considerably warmer than the freezing air. Two of the more hardy members stayed in for 25 minutes. v (CP Photo bur Sou' It's forty-two years since thd clearing of Prince Rupert's town-site started arid the job occupied well beyond 1908. Dixon and Moore had the contract. There was forest growth everywhere and some of the timber was heavy. As can be well imagined, work was strenuous. It w as per It has Ion" h.' the Port Edward detachment, we could call on 14 men in case of emergency," Mayor Arnold com- mented. 1 Utilities Chairman H. M. Dag-i gett moved that the contract be referred to the police committee' custom of Douglas ; swim the Prince put Clerk H. D. Thain, the Brace-well document is a standard serial bylaw. Council, however, will negotiate for the right to issue bonds at dates suitable to itself. Uncertainty of delivery dates of material and equipment for the new 'phone system makes it necessary that the city nave leeway in Issuing bonds to cover the rehabilitation program, it was pointed out. Delivery of some equipment cannot be made before two years. In addition to the Deputy Minister's insistance that all debenture bonds bear the same issue date, it would also require that they all bear the same interest rate, City CJcrk Thain said. This clause is repugnant to the city because It. is hoped to Timely Topics from Terrace Mrs. C. R. De Kergomnieaux, Terrace Reporter OIL WITHOUT WATER Cementing oil wells has made it possible to obtain oil from depths rendered unproductive by the infiltration of water. Classified Ads Bring Results! the first day of ,., ' he neglected to tukt I this season and m New Year s, 1949, ! formed without horses or cables. It was the biggest chopping, slashing and burning under shiny and cold as H taking ever seen In the north will take a jump, -Ithough the cily council does; not feel too badly about it in light of the fact that their services are greater than before.. vi Council last night .received a letter from Provincial : Police Commissioner John Sliirras advising it that, because of increased costs, the 1049 contract would be $26,756 for J,he services of 10 men as against $24,949 in 1948. The increase was made ndces-sary, Mr. Shirras said, because the cost per man to the force has increased from $2,358 last year to $2,509 this year. Vehicle C. W. Alger left on Saturday for Victoria where he will spend the next ten days on school business. , i&ii KK.D S KM. TON i A SOUTHERN YA TODAY 7 P.M. - 9 P.M. for study before it is acted on by council. Police fine revenues for 1948 totalled $23,900 last year, Mayor Arnold informed council. This was about $9,000 greater than the city had budgeted. About $3,000 was used to renovate the city jail. Alderman George Casey rose to record his protest "against the everlasting rise in police co.-ts." GOODBYE CONSTIPATION! Woman gets laslint relief eatinj famous cereal Wish von could Mop worry iliR Bbont Several matters of importance came up for discussion at Thursday- night's meeting ol the School Board, the most important being the reorganization of the Board for the coming year as two or three ol the members were new to office. A new salary schedule which had been previously prepared was adopted. A survey of the insurance carried on school properties with a view to increasing it to meet the risinn cost Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Spencer returned to Terrace on Saturday morning's train, the latter being much improved in health I he koilinf jrrtn Ranft ftmyi ti thr irreatnt lldvrnturr ike Nn Hrtt Hat fmn the Screen negotiate for the lowest possible. " iJKSS" interest rates when the bonds are issued. Mr. Bracewell 's letterTliowPvcr, pointed out that "this draft is forwarded in the hope that it ;onKtipntin? Then read llii un-olicit"d Irtter: The local school board is planning on having some extensive renovations made as soon as possible at the elementary school west of town. ' 003 17 will be of assistance but it is of replacement should a loss occur was left over until the next meeting so that further data could be gathered. " muflrrrd far yrarx until a trienri mtid 'try K EL I ( ICG'S all-hran: it provrd wonderful! put ALL - H li A N eivry duy nitwit has nevfi fniliil! I want to trli till u-hn an . . 7 - 9 p.m. "4. .J 1 Terrace's first baby of the New Year was the infant son of Mr. and Mrs. W. Fell of 17 Mile who was born on Sunday morning at the Red Cross Hospital. not to be considered as a model bylaw nor that tt must be followed exactly." "Your comments," Mr. Brace-well continued, "might well be forwarded before proceedings advance too much as it is pi ef arable to iron out any differences of opinion as early as possible." 4 BIG DAYS - WED. TO SAI Maurice Cote. Parker Mills and Alan Dubrau rt turned la-t week to Vancouver wnere they will resume their studies at the University of British Columbia, having spent the Christmas Hew Rubber When a bylaw agreeable to Sno-Mi Mrs. J. Cakler left the hospital on Sunday after having been a surgical patient there for tho past ten days. local girl guide troop, gave a talk on the movement and the both parties is drawn up, it will . holMays at their homes here. be submitted to the ratepayers TRACTION UNIT for approval. unsttpnlcd In try thin fine Kdtnm rrral!" Minn Ynlnnde Lord, t Ursiaurivri til., (Jui-hrc. If voi duffer from eoriHliinlion ilu lo Ihc k of bulk in the ihel, you may be fre of if for Itfr if vnu enl sr ()im e of KEl.U HiC'S AI.II'.KAN duly nd drink plenty of wster AI.I.-BKAN in lint n purirHlive, bill a tasty rvguiHlini; cereal. Knt s eireal or in muflinM for nuturru nnults. Halle, uinc a paekuce yoi are not cornnlfirty Hfitiwhod, Rfl rioiiMr your money bark hh pt:tmn-t.ied on tho packagf. ( W't dfliriom Al.lr.KAN from your prmir today. Made by Kc Hogg's of Londor Ontario. I , "r, & s;1 WOULD ABOLISH CRIME COMICS Rrlter llian chains for soft road conditions. I ii passenger rar I ires laws and aims were explainel by eight of the Guides who a.11 ! looked smart in their dark blue Easy to Attach Smoojh Riding Sw Price, per set $K.50 "Jif" Chain Fitter Xk I RED CROSS AT TERRACE TERRACE James Stevenson, local manager of the Royal Bank of Canada, was unanimously elected to the presidency of the Canadian Red Terrace Parrnl-Tra her Association in Session TERRACE Instead of a "Father and Son" batiin't as prev'ously arranged for the month the Terrace Parent-Teacher Association decided at At your regular garage or PRINCE RUPERT SUPPLY uniforms. These girls were Margaret Kennedy, Lorna Melvin. Ann Tumilson, Eveline Jackson. Bertha Arndam, Carol Jones. Marjory Thomas and Shirley Reynolds. At the close of the meeting al; t lie members signed a petition fram the B.C. Parnt-Tcacher Federation to be sent to the Minister of Jusiice al Ottawa for the banning of all crime comics. COTTAUE CHEESE New Creamed Fresh Made VALENTIN DAIRY i Your Daily ' ALL-WEATHER SERVICE Cross, Terrace Branch, at Fri-; Thursday night's meeting to 712 Second Ave. CHIROPRI! John F. L. II uj;hfs. I 21-22 BcsnerE veer c ai ay Classified advertising brings results. Phone BLl'E day night's annual meeting in the nurses' lounge at the hospital. Other officers are: First Vice-President, Mrs. Ivan Frank. Second Vice-President, Dr. F. McGilvcry. Secretary, Mrs. J. Harris. Treasurer, Mrs, V. Giraud. Executive Committee Mrs. Irving, Father Racette, Rev. J. Mallett, G. McAdams, Mrs. Nor-rington, Mrs. Sites, Mrs. Hamiin. Mrs. R. Thomas, Miss Ross. The Junior Red Cross representative is to be appointed, also the convenor of the works com Briddeii hold a social evening lor husbands and wives on Burns night. The arrangements were left in the hands of a committee with Mrs. J. McLeod as convenor.. The nieethig, presided over by Mrs. Peter Van Stolk. was held In the Credit Union Hall and drew a very good attendance. It was announced that the Christmas concert had netted approx" imately $110, this to be applied to whatever project is decided upon for the year. Another concert, it is expected, will be held in the early spring. Mrs. Mellroy, captain of the Appointmrrf Moving, Packing, Crating Shipping and General Cartage and Storage For Complete, Reliable and Efficient Service, call Lindsay's Cartage & Storage Limited Cor. 2nd and Park Avenues Established 1910 Phones 69 and 68 I0;30 a.m. to VIW- 2 to 6 pull .. REGULAR PALS Close friends are Gus, 35-pound Boxer pup, 1 and Joe, two-ounce delicately-hued budgerigar. For hours at a time the two play tag or romp about the home of Mr. and Mrs. Peter McCullough of Hamilton. When the bird gets tired he hops - on the dog's back. Here Joe teases Gus by pecking his nose, not that Gus seems to mind. CP Photo) CONTRACTORS and BUILDERS ItJNIM.' ' Mondny nd Frulay. thfjse oiiKblP t'i mini day. RECEPTIONS! ' ancc at teriiooiis JOHN H. BULGER OPTOMETRIST John Bulger Lid. Third Avenue CONSTRUCTION ALTERATION'S REPAIRS mittee, j Mr. Stevensun succeeds R ' Corey who has been president fur the past five years. Another long time Wurfeer.j Mis. G. Dover, resigned froim the works committee to make j way lor "newer blood." Her re Ladies who Knit- WILL BE PLEASED BY THE LARGE SELECTION OF FINE WOOLS NOW AVAILABLE AT VARIETY Prince Rupert Florist? 300 3rd Ave. 3ox516 Tel. 777 Flowers io ' All Occasions and (heck Up Your ear lakes u ' beating in winter. Sj from worse bv havic-keep it crcasecl prui Floor Sanding A Specialty MISS CANADA BLMHIVK ltOl CH ET KEWLANO S I HOY COSY AM) WHITE LILAC I ItOM ENGLAND RED 5t,l r.o. BOX 721 T.S.5. PRINCE RUPERT SAILS FOR VANCOUVER ANI INTERMEDIATE PORTS EACH THURSDAY at 11:15 p.m. -- For KETCHIKAN WEDNESDAY MIDNIGHT port was a resume of the year's work of the branch. Although the workers had been few, a lot had been accomplished and slv appealed for new workers to relieve the old who have been going lor the past nine years. The ninth annual report by Mr. Corey and presented by Mrs. I. Frank gave a brief nc-comit of the history making events in Terrace this year. The opening of the Red Cross outpost hospital in March, relief BOB PARKER'S UPTOWN SERVICE STAT NOW AVAILABLE 518 3rd Ave. W. I'hone Red 4IMI - ok - tn 2nd and McBridc OR ALL TYPES OF PRINTING to flood sufferers In May and the regional meeting here in For Reservations Write or Call CITY OR DEPOT OFFICE PRINCE RUFERT..B.C. OI I KK SITITIKS HOME STATIONERY Git! LUNG ( 'AMDS 1'LNS AND PENCILS It's (be Rex (Calte . . for Tasty Meals Chop Suey Chow Mein An Extra Room or two where the atlic use'd to be added accommodations will greatly increase the value of your house. MITCHELL & CURRIE LIMITED Builders arid Contractors PHONE 33 SEE November. A vote of tlianss to Mr. Corey was passed for hi3 nine years work on the executive,, five as president, and a vote of thanks was also extended to Mrs. Dover and. her workers. This year's delegate to the Red Cross convention in Vancouver is Mrs. C J. Norrington with the alternative, Mrs. V. Giraud. Milt iiiiini . LOOK FOR THE NEW RED AND WHITE GOLD SEAL LABEL Chinese Dishes a Specialty Second Avenue opposite Prince Rupert Hu'el 7:00 a.m. to 3:30 a.m. Phone 173 for Outside1 Bcsner Block Phone 234 . w GIRLS COATS -by Judy Gould GABARDINE RAINCOATS Rej?. $1GJ5 To Clear ..... $!).(:, K. z.)r To Clear $1(1 ) WOOL DRESSES- LADIES' WINTER COATS-" Reg. $21. To Clear .... . $y.93 ' ONE-THIRD OFF These are a lew of the bargains, conic in and see all the others being offered at HEFT STOBf ISMS' 4 it! '