PAGE
SIX
urns
c
io.
Limited
Operating
Modern
Cold
Storage
Plant
and
Abattoir
Maufactunrs
famous
Hams,
Bacon
Lard,
Etc.
Retail
Market
-
Third
Ave.
PHONE
566
RUPERT
MOTORS
Garage
&
Service.
Station
I
A.
DISTRIBUTORS
Dodge
and
Bantam
Austin
Fenders
and
Body
Work
a
Specialty
Wrecking
Car
Service
at
Any
Hour
Batteries
Charged
in
12
Hours
I
THE
DAILY
NEWS
Tuesday,
Dec
rn
?
in.
Detailed
Description
Of
Falls
River
Plant
Which
Was
Opened
Yesterday
(Continued
fr6ra,.pajte
one),!
dam
Is
about
10,000
cubic
yards.
The!
are
:of
the
Won
clad
gravel
was
taken
from
the
bed
of
truck
type
having
the
the
river
immediately
In
front
of
the
dam
by
drag
line
scrapers
of
one
cubic
yard
capacity
and
made
approximately
20,000
trips.
The
aggregates
were
made
up
of
crushed
granite
taken
from
the
excavation
for
the
dam.
The
sluice
gates
are
of
standard
design
20
feet
by
20
feet
and
will
discharge
14,600
C.FJ8.
at
elevation
358,
the
total
discharge
capacity
Including
spillway
23,300
CTS.
The
intakes
are
four
In
number,
disconnect
usual
en
closed
bus
structure
filled
with
gum
compound.
From
the
G600
volt
bus,
the
outer
A
generation,
ago
the
Indians
of
Northern
British
Columbia
were
savages,
fighting
among
themselves
and
customs
which
were
much
onnosed
to
those
of
modern
civilization.
Today,
under
the
influence
of
Christian
mis-
sionanes
and
in
contact
with
the
white
people
01
the
(lis
trict
they
have
developed
to
a
polntn
where
all
have
abandoned
their
old
habits
and
many
have
become
splendid
citizens.
They
are
first
class
fishermen
and
during
the
summer
months
the
families
work
in
the
canneries
and
all
earn
good
money.
At
the
close
of
the
season
they
spend
a
great
deal
and
the
various
merchants
of
the
district
sell
to
them.
In
this,
natives
are
In
sharp
contrast
to
the
Oriental
em
ployees
in
the
fisheries,
most
of
whom
take
their
savings
south
with
them.
Because
of
this
there
Is
a
strong
opposition
to
Oriental
labor
in
the
district.
employment
and
are
in
every
re
spect
excellent
citizens.
As
a
people
the
Indians
of
this
coast
are
religious
and
enjoy
taking
part
in
religious
exercises.
Their
musical
abilities
are
brought
into
play
here
for
they
sing
and
play
musical
instruments
with
much
skill
and
splendid
effect.
Their
rendition
of
the
religious
classics,
particularly
selections
from
the
Mes
siah,
puts
to
shame
many
white
choirs
and
bands.'
Every
Easter
the
Anglican
natives
of
the
Naas
River1
hold
u
religious
festival
as
do
also
those
of
the
in-
Industrially,
then,
the
native
UlUrorr;th&i,
are
under
Catholic
in
as
good
a
man
as
a
white
man.
bfiLmueacfc.
The
United
Church
adher-
ter
than
many
white
men
and
with
in
a
few
generations
will
probably
have
lost
his
identity
and
become
absorbed
In
tho
poylglot
population
of
the
country.
The
number
will
not
be
sufficient
to
affect
the
parent
stock.
A
large
number
of
Indian
women
have
married
white
men
and
even
In
some
so-called
pure
native
families
there
is
evidence
of
a
white
strain.
A
good
many
Indians
live
In
the
city,
engage
in
regular
ents
are
not
backward
In
this
re
gard
but
in
a
different
way
and
the
Salvation
Army
also
has
a
strong
appeal
to
the
native
religious
taste.
There
Is
no
'native
problem
In
Northern
British
Columbia
but
steady
development
Is
going
on.
The
people
live
In
modern
houses,
well
furnished,
and
dress
In
the
latest
styles.
They
are
a
distinct
asset
to
the
industrial
life
of
the
country.
BUILDING
ACTIVITY
Value
This
Year
So
Far
$112,591.50
As
Against
$81,355
Last
Year
'
Building
permits
in
Prince
Rupert
so
far
this
year
represent
a
total
value
of
$mjft94JM
as
compart
d
with
$81366
in
the
first
10
months
of
1939.
Figures
month
by
month
for
the
years
1990
and
1929
to
date
are
as
follows:
1930
1930
transformer
-
structure
is
fed
by
I
1929
cable.
Mmnlvinir
3-2000
active
load
January
4.600.00
$
7,050.00
transformer
connected
In
star
with
February
26.735.50
2.360.00
centre
point
grounded.
The
trans-
March
9,100.00
800.00
former
steps
up
the
voltage
to
66.-.
April
,
.'.
3,250.00
224)80.00
000
for
transmission
to
a
substation
May
16.290.00
6,580.00
located
at
First
and
Third
Avenues,
June
36.260.00
15.375.00
where
it
supplies
an
outdoor
sub
July
MjOeo.OO
15,675.00
station
stepping
down
from
61660
August
11.675.00
4.060D0
volts
to
13,060
and
4000-2300
for
September
7,870.00
4.450.00
havine
emereencv
aat
of
iim
i
commercial
and
domestic
dtttrlbu-
octooer
7,.uo
logs
and
racks
15
feet
bv
10
feet
:
"on
throughout
the
city.
:
I
with
velocity
through
the
rack
of
.
The
13000
volt
line
parallels
the
1
two
feet
per
second
and
controlled
I
front
and
extends
to
Lake
'
by
Broome
Gates
built
by
Phillips
j
Shawatlans
power
Dlant
of
1,000
'and
Davis.
The
gates
weigh
ap-K.VA.
capacity
which
will
be
used
proximately
six
tons
and
due
to
the
M
411
auxiliary
standby
and
for
joxcftllrnt
design,
form
an
absolute
I
emergency.
Thu
13.000
volt
line
seal.
The
head
gates
openings
are
.
UaP
c"
to
fed
lne
Canadian
Fish
10
feet
by
IV,
feet
l&
Cold
Storage
having
10,000,000
The
pipe
line
or
penstock
was
j
manufactured
and
installed
by
Horton
Ster
Works,
Bridgeburg,
jont.
The
particulars
are
as
follows:
Entrance,
seven
feet
diameter
re-'
duclng
to
six
feet
in
front
section,
;
the
thickness
of
the
rivetted
steel
ranging
from
7-16
to
10-16
at
en-
trance
with
a
total
length
of
768
;
feet,
to
scroll
case
with
butterfly
j
valves
at
power
house.
The
turbines
were
manufactured
J
and
Installed
by
the
Dominion
Engineering
Company
and
are
of
the
Frances
vertical
single
shaft
run
ner
type
supported
on
main
guide
j
bearing
of
composition
rubber
under
full
hydrostatic
pressure.
The!
turbine
Is
controlled
by
the
usual
oil
pressure
type
Woodward
Gover
nor
with
opposed
motors
having
differential
control
for
automatic,
synchronizing.
The
generators
rated
at
6,000
K.V.A..
6600
volts,
450
rjn.
and
ex-
citers
were
designed
and
manufac-
j
tured
by
the
English
Electric
Com-1
pany
St.
Catherines,
Ont.
j
The
five
panel
switlh
board,
manufactured
.and
Installed
by
the
Canadian
Westinghouse
Co.,
is
of
the
push
button
full
automatic
type
having
the
usual
protective
relays
with
motor
operated
.regulator
and
automatic
synchronizing
relays.
Provision
Is
made,
for
rapid
change
from
automatic
to
manual
control.
Operate
Automatically
Normally,
the
plant
will
operate
full
automatic
with
dally
inspection,
an
alarm
is
sounded
by
Klax
on
horn
to
draw
the
attention
of
the
operators
in
the
event
of
troubles
originating
in
the
power
plant
or
transmission
line.
The
D.C.
requirements
for
relays,
etc.,
are
supplied
by
a
motor
generator
set
and
battery.
The
circuit
breakers
;
pounds
capacity,
the
Prince
Rupert
Drv
Dock,
having
dry
dock
facilities
of
20.000
tons
and
the
Alberta
Wl.eat
Pcol
Elevator
of
1,250,000
bushels
capacity.
The
city
distribution
Is
fed
through
a
concrete
substation,
five
circuits
radiating
throughout
f
erent
sections
of
the
city
at
2300
volts,
stepping
down
through
j
the
various
distribution
transf
or-
j
men
to
110-220
single
and
three
'
;
phase
for
commercial
and
domestic
requirement.
I
Skrena
Crossing
The
66
K.V.
transmission
line
of
42
miles
is
of
wood
pole
construction
throughout
with
the
exception
of
the
crossing
of
the
Skeena
River.
',
This
croasuig
is
made
at
a
point
two
miles
above
the
mouth
of
the
Ecstall
on
the
Skeena
River.
The
distance
from
the
north
to
the
south
shore
At
this
point
is
7675
feet.
The
Individual
spans,
1826-1850-2100
and
2100
respectively
are
made
up
of
3-0
copper
supported
on
steel
towers
having
a
total
height
of
196
feet.
The
towers
are
suppor
ted
on
concrete
sills.
The
base
of
the
towers
are
made
up
of
piles
driven
to
resistance
surrounded
by
steel
caissons
capped
and
filled
with
concrete
and
protected
by
rip
rap
at
the
base.
The
towers
are
designed
lor
.
a
loading
of
1-2
Inch
radial
thickness
of
ice
and
eight
pounds
per
square
foot
on
conductor
plus
ice
on
all
the
six
power
conductors
and
on
two
telephone
conductors.
The
wind
pressure
acting
on
the
towers
shall
be
taken
as
2$
pounds
per
square
foot
acting
on
one
and
one-half
Suspension
towers
are
considered
as
taking
the
unbalanced
pull
of
two
broken
power
conductors
and
one
telephone
conductor.
Natives
of
Northern
B.C.
Are
a
Distinct
Asset
to
Industrial
Life
of
Prince
Rupert
and
District
There
are
in
the
neighborhood
of
Prince
Rupert
a
great
many
native
villages
and
the
people
are
all
large
earners
and
good
spenders
and
they
buy
a
great
deal
in
Prince
Rupert.
255.00
System
Seen
In
Naming
of
City
Streets
Grouping
Treves
Interesting
Especially
to
Tbm
Familiar
With
People
20
Years
Aio
Only
a
few
of
the
old
timers
who
were
In
Prince
Rupert
at
the
time
of
the
sale
of
lots
remember
anything
about
the
manner
in
which
the
streets
are
named.
With
a
few
minor
exceptions
all
roads
running
parallel
with
the
waterfront
are
called
avenues
while
those
going
In
the
opposite
direction
are
streets.
Borden
Street
seems
to
be
one
of
the
exceptions
but
it
is
not.
for
it
curves
around
the
farther
side
of
Acropolis
Hill
and
when
it
loins
Omineca
Avenue
which
some
day
will
continue
through
to
the
far
side
of
the
cemetery,
it
is
at
right
angles
to
the
avenues.
The
central
group
of
streets
Is
named
after
members
of
the
provincial
government
of
the
day
such
as
McBrlde,
Bowser,
Young,
Cotton,
Green,
Eberts,
Tatlow,
Pulton
and
from
lieutenant
governors.
Lot-bin
ie
re
and
Dunsmuir.
Avenues
are
named
after
districts
such
as
Omineca.
Comox,
Kootenay,
Caaslar.
Atlin.
Another
group
is
named
after
prominent
officials
such
as
Chamberlain,
Wain-wrlght.
Wilson.
Across
the
"Creek."
streets
are
given
men's
names
all
running
alphabetically,
such
as
Alfred,
Brown.
Conrad,
Donald,
Eben,
Frederick.
On
Montreal
Heights
there
is
a
group
named
after
cities
such
;
Ottawa.
Victoria,
Toronto,
Calgary,
Dundas.
Then
there
ate
Kgeria
and
Dartmouth,
after
ships
that
were
on
the
coast
at
the
time.
In
several
places
are
found
names
of
surveyors
such
as
PilUbury
or
Ritchie.
Countries
are
represented
such
as
India.
Canada,
Egypt,
Ja
maica.
Turning
off
Eleventh
Avenue'
on
to
the
highway,
autos
first
travfae
a
small
portion
of
Frederick
Street
and
then
emerge
on'
to
Prince
ittt-
pert
Boulevard,
which
again
merges
into
Shawatlans
Road
near
the
city
limits.
The
map
of
Prince
Rupert
Is
somewhat
of
a
pussie
to
the
stranger
but
it
was
laid
out1
In
such
a
manner
as
to
conform
aft
nearly
as
possible
to
the
contour
of
the
land.
BUILDING
INCREASE
Permits
For
This
October
$7,551
As
Against
2355
In
Same
Month
of
Last
Year
Building
permits
In
Prince
Runert
for
the
mnth
of
October
this
year
totalled
$7,654
in
value
as
against
$2,956
In
the
same
month
lasfyear.
The
permits
for
October
were
as
follows:
Commodore
Cafe,
Third
Ave.,
oil
tank,
$900.
Oeo.
Edgar,
Eighth
Ave.,
general
repairs,
$100.
G.
P.
Tinker,
Third
Ave.,
new
roof,
$260.
D.
Archie,
Taylor
St.,
general
repairs,
$800.
W.
Pawchuck,
Ninth
Ave.,
repair
foundation,
$160.
K.
Slatta.
Seventh
Ave.,
addition
to
residence,
$500.
Kong
Sun
Chug,
Third
Ave.,
erect
garage,
$300.
A.
Thompson,
Sixth
Ave,
repair
foundation,
$300.
B.
Bendikson,
Thompson
St.,
addition
to
residence,
$150.
N.
Mussallem,
Fifth
Ave.,
repair
foundation,
$500.
J.
T.
Macey,
Sixth
-St.,
Neon
sign,
What
Is
a
Wife
Entitled
To?
To
love,
honor
and
cherish-that
is
the
implied
promise
of
every
good
wife
but
not
to
take
pleasure
in
the
weekly
chores
that
turn
housework
Into
drudgery.
When
you
consider
that
the
laundry
can
relieve
your
wife
of
one
of
the
most
Irksome
tasks,
the
weekly
wash-can
do
It
so
much
better
and
so
Inex
pensivelysurely
It
Is
the
wise
thing
to
use
this
labor
saving
nervtce-Aand
insure
an
extra
measure
of
domestic
happiness.
So
If
you
want
to
please
your
wife,
tell
her
to
let
the
laundry
do
it
next
time
and
afterwards.
CANADIAN
STEAM
LAUNDRY
515
Sixth
Ave.
W.
Tclrplion''
5
You
Can't
Depend
-
-
on
the
Weather
But,
when
we
tell
you
we
will
deliver
your
at
a
certain
time
you
may
absolutely
rn.
that
statement.
This"
firm
has
become
favor,
known
throughout
the
city,
not
only
for
pi
n
ing
top
quality
coal
at
all
times,
but
throini!
unfailing
dependability
in
delivery.
Try
Our
Edson
COAL
The
best
Alberta
coal
on
the
market
or
Cassidy
-
Wellington
A
very
high
grade
B.
C.
coal
PRINCE
RUPERT
FEED
STORE
Office
and
Feed
Store
812
Second
.V
Phones
58
and
558
Coal
Bunkers
&
Trotier's
V
Feed
VarehouservfV
"
"
"
v.
v.fi
$300.
.
Wm.
Moxley,
Eighth
Ave.
E.,
addition
to
residence,
$300.
S.
Bloom,
Taylor
St.,
erect
garage,
$300.,
J.
McCutcheon,
Sixth
St.,
Neon
sign,
$380.
,(
Royal
HotCSlxTgTStfeTn
sign,
$297.
"99"
Taxi,
Sixth
St..
Neon
sign,
$247.
.
D.
Cavalier,
Ninth
Ave,
repair
roof.
$00.
;
Nek
Kokkjar,
Frascr
St,
addition
to
residence,
$600.
C.
Johnson,
Eighth
Ave
repair
foundation,
$1000.
G.
P.
Tinker.
Third
Ave
repair
foundation,
$100.
P.
0.
Bon
HUNTING
AND
FISHING
GOOD
NEAR
RUPERT
Prince
Rupert
is
t1:
great
hunting
and
district.
Available
vn
from
the
city
Is
inajrV
1
trout
f
lining
In
the
deer
and
bear
huntin
1
'
Khtada
Lake
cann"
i
for
its
trout
flshlnn
aw'
1
plenty
of
other
pla'1'
trout
take
both
fly
lW
b
"!