.. 4 it prince Rupert Dally I3cUis Friday, May 31, 1946 West Needs More Rain Seventy-one Per Cent of Wheat Acreage Seeded by Mid-May but Cold Wave Retards Growth ' Hf the Canadian Press Precipitation In the prairie provinces, normal throughout the winter, has been taperln? off in recent weeks and farmers are looking for more rain to improve crop conditions. Somp -soil drifting has already been reported in southern Alberta and southwestern Saskatchewan and central and northern Alberta have reported little rain the last few weeks. There have been sfwers in Manitoba and the greater part of Saskatchewan and southern Alberta, but farmers still felt some concern over moisture con-dittonsc Excellent progress has been made with seeding owing to the early spring but a cold wave over the entire grain region during the second week in May has retarded growth somewhat Seventy-one per cent of this year's wheat acreage was report cd seeded by mid-May as compared with 20 per cent a year ago. Statistics prepared by the De partmcnt of Transport meteorological division covering thr nine-month period from August 1, 1945, to April 30, 1946, show avcra.ge rainfall in all three provinces within two per cent of normal, with northern Saskatchewan showing an 18 per cent increase and southwestern Saskatchewan and western Manitoba nine per cent below. Monthly Review Rainfall was light in August Congratulations... Sonja Sorenson You Did Your School and Sponsor Proud on May Day. Wc Were Proud of You Also in Your Hi'Girl Teen-Age Dress RUPERT PEOPLES STORE Are you going to Build or Rej. KLir r Consult us if you have plans along this line. We will endeavour to meet all your requirements in the building line . . . large or small. J GREER & BRIDDEN Builders and Contractors Phone Red 561 P.O. Box 721 Hollywood Cafe PRINCE RUPERT'S NEWEST AND MOST UP-TO-DATE RESTAURANT FULL-COURSE MEALS FROM 1 1 A.M. TO I A.M. Special Dinner Every Sunday - 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. Music by "Esquires" Mondays and Thursdays 10:30 to 12 p.m. CHINESE DISHES A SPECIALTY WE CATER TO PARTIES CHOP SUEY AWNINGS SAILS . . . : ... WINDOW BLINDS jGANVAS SPECIALTIES :' EDMONDSON'S : 430 Bowser Street : (Behind 137 Fifth Ave.) h Phone .'Hack 169 P.O. Box 302 CHOW MEIN FOR OUTSIDE ORDERS PHONE 735 THIRD AVENUE WEST Storage and Furniture Crating HYDE TRANSFER Phone 580 t 5i SCOTCH TAPE--Former Premier Winston Chu -chill, recently returned from a visit to the United States, gets the freedom of the city of Aberdeen. Scotland, and wears his Burgess ticket on His hat. He Is seen with his wife and daughter, Mary, on their way to an overflow meeting following the ceremony. but increased substantially acroys the entire west in September, ranging as high as 90 per cent above normal In south- nrn Alhorfl nnH enstpril M.inl- toba. Northern Alberta and western Manitoba were up 18 to 25 per cent and Increases In Saskatchewan varied from 60 per cent up. The vital October fall, which ;tands the best chance of bcihj frozen into the ground, was 35 per cent above average in northern Alberta and 15 per cent up In southeastern Saskatchewan. Small decreases of about five per cent occurred in southern Alberta and western Manitoba, while deficiencies of 35 to 50 per rent were reported in southwestern Saskatchewan and eastern Manitoba. Apart from southwestern Saskatchewan where a decrease of 15 per cent occurred, all parts of the west reported large Increases in November, ranging from 30 per cent in Manitoba, southeastern Saskatchewan and northern Alberta to more than twice normal precipitation In southern Alberta. , No serious deviation in snowfall occurred during December, January or February, with fall ten to 20 per cent below average recorded in Manitoba, southwestern Saskatchewan and central Alberta while excesses up to 30 per cent were reported in other regions. Southenstern and southwestern Saskatchewan were more than 50 per cent below normal in March and continued to show larse deficiencies in April. Cen tral Alberta had an average March fall but slumped to one- third of normal In April while western Manitoba also showed a 50 per cent April deficiency after gaining 30 per oent in March. Other regions, showed smaller deficiencies with the exception of northern Saskatche wan where slieht gains were registered in both months. SOUTH AFRICAN GRATUITIES i'ETORIA, South Africa KP The Department of Defence has paid ex-service personnel 17,- 90.C46 ($78,257,907) in grants, loans and war gratuities, accord ing to a statement issued by the directorate of demobilization here. LONDON, 05 The stamp collection of the late Sir Ernest Hotson, acting governor of Bombay in 1931, was sold at Har-mer's, Bond Street, recently for $41,017. iOU,KNMKNT 1. !()( " AI T NOTICE OP APPLICATION FOB CONSENT TO TRANSFER OF BEER LICENCE NOTICE U hereby given that on 2nd day of July next the undersigned Intends 'to apply to the Liquor Con-trot Board lor connen to transfer of Beer Licence No. 7364 issued in respect to the premises being a part of a building know nas Terrace Hotel, situate on Kaium eireci in me village of Terrace, B.C. Upon lands described as Lots Twclvo (12) Thirteen 1 13) and Fourteen (14) of Block Twelve (12) of District Lot Three Hundred and Slxty-nlno (369) Range Five (5) Coast District. Map 072 Prince Runert Land Registry District. In the Province of British Columbia, from Emllle Willie to Terrace HoteU Limited, having its head office at the Village of Terrace. B.C. the transferee DATED at Terrace, B.C.. thU 28th day of May 1048, A D. TERRACE HbTELS LIMITED, Transferee. H3 IN THE SUPREME COURT OP BRITISH COLUMBIA IN PROBATE IN THE MATTER OF THE "ADMINISTRATION ACT nnd IN THE MATTER OP THE ESTATE OP LftONIE MORIN, imiKwisa KNOWN AS LEONIE MERRY, DE- CEASED TESTATE. TAKE NOTICE that by Order of His Honor. Jiidne Fisher, made on the 10th day of May. A.D. 1946, I was appointed Administrator of the Estate of Leonle Morln, otherwise known 'as Leonlo Merry, deceased, and all parties having claims against the aald estate are hereby required to furnish same, properly verified, to ne on or before the 15th day of June, VD. 1946, and all parties Indebted to the estate are required to pay the amount of their Indebtedness to me forthwith. DATED at TMnce Rupert. B.C.. this 11th day of May, A.D. 1946. OORDON F. FORBES, I Acting Official Administrator. I prince Kupcrt. h.l- Classified Advertising - - - - Classifieds: 2c tier word per Insertion, minimum charee. 50c. Birth Ncvtsces 60c; Cards of Thanks. Death Notices. Funeral Notices, Marriage and Engagement Announcements: 12. HELP WANTED WANTED Two young men, 17 to 24. to handle publishers' contracts. Must be of neat appearance, able to supply two character references and able to work at least 44 hour week. All applicants must be free to travel. We pay travelling expenses. Apply in person between 8:30 and 9:00 a.m., to Mr. F. Viney, Room 63, Prince Rupert Hotel. (128) SECRETARY for Port Simpson General Hospital; $90 a month and found. Apply Dr. Large, Prince Rupert. (128) WANTED Girl to care for 13-months - old baby evenings. Apply Aldine Apts., 12. (128) GIRL WANTED with office experience or commercial school training, for work in City Engineer's office. Give particulars of experience and education in first letter. Box 307, Prince Rupert. (128) FOR SALE FOR SALE Restaurant equipment. 201 3rd Ave. West. (129) FOR SALE Roller canaries, club FOR SALE Steam Tug "Gypsy", 54'xl2'x7', extra heavy built hull, good sound shape, but deck and house need rebuilding. Has steam 5.8 h.p. compound engine and Scoth marine boiler with Inside condenser; also good steam bow winch. Hull and machinery are old,, but was In good running order about 1 '2 years ago when on ways at Cumshewa Inlet. Anyone Interested to make an offer on as is-wherc Is basis, write Box 125 Dally News. (123) FOR SALE Tenders will be re ceived by the undersigned until noon of Friday, June 14, 194G, for' the purchase of trap-line, situate north of Kismugallum Lake, Latitude 54.45, Longitude 128.30, and belonging to the estate of the late William Howard Cava-nagh, deceased. Terms: strictly cash. Highest or any ten der not necessarily accepted. Gordon F. Forbes, Acting Official Administrator, Adminis trator of the Estate of Wil liam Howard Cavanagh, deceased. (139) FOB SALE Slightly used has speks, rcg. $10, now $2.50 used electric floor lamps, com plete, from $4.50; battery radios, selling out, $7.50; 4-niece kitchen set, table and 3 chairs, $6.00; 7-picce dining room set, $42.50 ; bed and spring, $4.00; beds, complete, $12.00; McClary electric range, $10.00; new small size ranges, wood and coal, $28.50; new and used McClary and Gurncy ranges; new electric hot plates, and press irons, from $4.75. All kinds of furniture and hardware sold and bought at the lowest prices. See us for a good deal. B.C. Furniture Co., 3rd Ave. Phone 324. SWAP SWAP Public address system cw 2-12" speakers in cases. 1 crystal mike, 4 contact mikes, value $300. Al condition for light model car, Phone Red 808. (128) RADIO SEKV1CK RADIO SERVICE For guaranteed radio satisfaction phone 6 and an Associated Radio Technician will call. McRa? Bros. Ltd. WANTED WANTED Large size baby crib and chesterfield suite. Must be in perfect condition. Phone Black 315. (128) WANTED Adding machine. Apply Daily News. (tf) WANTED Will pay cash for 1930-31 Model A Ford. Phone Green 910. (128) WANTED Small modern piano. Phone Green 192. (130) FOR RENT FOR RENT Clean furnished housekeeping suite and rooms. 344 Sherbrooke Ave. (127) FOR RENT Furnished rooms. 843 9th Ave. West. (136) FOR RENT Fully furnished sleeping room. Apply 806 Fraser Street, after 6 p.m. (123) FOR RENT In Terrace, B.C., furnished duplex apartments. Apply CM. Adam, Terrace, B.C. (128) FOR RENT Two-room suite. 537 8th West. (127) rung, greens, blue, white,! black. Males $10. Breeding! PERSONAL cages $2. Blue 519, Box 315.!RUGS AND CHESTERFIELDS (130) FOR SALE Bed chesterfield (Simmons), new heavy tapestry covering. Al condition. ' Phone Green 901. (128) FOR SALE Four-room house. Apply 225 9th Ave. East, evenings. (131) cleaned and shampooed. Phone Blue 318. (129) SLENDOR TABLETS are effective. Two weeks supply $1; 12 weeks $5, at all druggists. MACHINERY (12S) TO SAW better lumber morei economically, use the modern and up-to-date type National , Portable Sawmills, manufac-, turcd by National Machinery , Company I-'mlted, Vancouver, ' B.C. iW Agents. MONEY TO LOAN PERSONAL LOANS at the lowest rates Vi of 1 interest per month No Other Charges You repny by Monthly InMalments Cash you n 12 in Zl pay- pay- pay- pay- pay-int' in'ii m'ts ni'ln m'ts INCLLI1INO INTt.KKST I .",$ h.4k;$ n.m 7.1 12.721 8..'il 1I0 10.9fi 11.3!) l.VI 23. Ill 17. (IK SOOl S0.88 31.17 ..(mi k i.79 r.n.ni 7.WI27.19I 8.1.42 l,0l))l).5HH3.X9j $ 4.30 B.1.V H.liO 12.90 R.73 2.-..81 17.4$13.2R 43.02 29.10 22.11 01.531 43.fi.1l 33.20 8C01) 58.191 44.27 Larger limns nt proportionate i-otit. Endorsers are not necessarily required. See the manager or accountant of your nearest B of M branch. BANK OF MONTREAL C20 IN THE SUPREME' COURT OP BRITISH COLUMBIA IN PROBATE IN THE MATTER OP THE "ADMINISTRATION ACT" and IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OP SADIE BEAUDIN. DECEASED INTESTATE TAKE NOTICE that by Order of His Honor, w. E. Fisher, made on the 30th day of May, A.D. 1948, I was appointed Administrator of the Estate of Sadie Bcaudln, deceased, and all parties having claims against the said estate are nereoy required to furnish same, properly verified, to me on or before the 13th day of July. A.D. 1946. and all parties indebted to the Estate are required to pay the amount of their indebtedness to me forthwith. DATED at Prince Rupert, B.C., this 30th day of May. A.D. 1946. OORDON P. FORBES. Acting Official Administrator, Trlnce Rupert, B.C. June 30 TIMBER SALE 3S144 , Scaled tenders will be received by the Minister of Lands at Victoria, B.C.. not later than 11 a.m. on the twenty-fourth day of June, 1S46, for the purchase of Licence 38144, to cut 4.585.000 feet of Hemlock. Spruce and Cedar and 42.000 lineal feet of Cedar Poles and Piling on Lots 1122 and 1396. situated five miles North of Terrace, Range 5. Coast Land District. Five years will be allowed for re- The Chinese were using coal j mrvuVth pTrUcular. of the Deputy and gas for heating purposes in Minister of Forests. Victoria. B.C.. or Ul the Sixth Century. juutnc rorer u,,c rrvo. Timely Topics from Terrace MANY ATTEND MRS. BEST FUNERAL; DAVE STENSTROM SEES OLD SCENES The funeral of Mrs. George Best was held on Wednesday afternoon front, the Pentecostal Assembly itrtfVi T?Tr CI T f!vi Vint vi ? n nrtni'frn n f f Vi n ent'in'nn TMirt Miss Mildred Frank arrived back from Prince Rupert a few clays ago. Her wedding Is to take place In Terrace some time In June. A quiet but pretty wedding i took place on Monday evening In the parsonage of the Pentecostal Church when Mrs. Azcl-ine Beattie became the bride of Rev. J. Llnncy. Rev. G, V. Graham officiated at the ceremony. Mrs. Graham was matron of honor and C. Pohle was best man. Following the ceremony, a reception was held at Pohle's with about 35 people present. Mrs. Beattie has been a resident In Prince Rupert for many years and Rev. Linncy was once In charge of the Pentecostal Assembly here. The happy couple left on Wednesday for Prince Rupert where they will take up future residence. D. O. Stenstrom of Vancouver arrived a few days ago to spend a holiday In Terrace. He worked on the construction of the Grand Trunk Pacific in 1910. Later he was manager of Pacific Mills at Ocean Falls. At a meeting of the Women's Auxiliary to the I.W.A., the women organized themselves Into groups of two. Each group will In turn take over the kitchen behind the union office on Lakclsc Avenue. The women with large families, who are unable to give their time for this 114 Quality Repairs Economy Prices at" (TO WEED THE LflUJN) JUST SPRRVIT0N PRINCE RUPERT SHOE REPAIR 3rd St. (Near the Post Office) Flco STRATOSPHERE" k Waterproof Shockproof Uustproof k Non-Magn 17 Jewels k Guaranteed Dependable tic jin iiiiiiiiiii ii fc John Bulger Ltd. JEWELLERS Third Ave., opp. Post Office T n FRANCOIS LAKE VICTORIA DAY PrtANnnto . . mers' Instit.ni, ne 'J on Victoria .'," 8': , "-' ""en W1 cron crow huh in;v. j. f uicwium ah v,ut4iv w. wiu ovi vivw x jiu i gathered f church was filled with relatives and friends of do-j and sports.The t w,-5Jcal dence of the esteem in which she was held as well as to sorrow and regret at her passing. Hymns were "Hiding In Thee," the favorite hymn of the deceased, and "Face to Face," that of her husband. Rev. Graham sang a solo, "After." Practically every car In town accompanied the funeral to Kal-um Cemetery. Pallbearers were G. Dover, T. E. Brooks, E. Carlson, B. Molltor, J. Walsh and F. Glbbs. Mrs. Greig, an aunt of the late Mrs. G. Best, came from Prince Rupert to attend the funeral service. . . . . . i E UOUy : OSTEITE plci icaiJ feet, and ihn I-,, m "ajj l"JJUP kenf. hnvi, -ni . "ft' fruit and randy There were van u: k: :oIt diinkl purpose, nave ouerea to DaKe ,. race i.l bread, buns, etc.. in order tni ) "fornJn ; a!1" after dinner J help out. Tills Union kitchen Das-Dai, .tne be,w has received many gifts of sup-,"5 LT piics since us csiaDiisnment. A , - . ------ me :;rr few days ago a large quantity, " Iavor "' ' Tt of halibut and salmon arrived b ., Vf y P" a from the Fishermen's Union in Prince Rupert. Some of this was used in the kitchen and some distributed to needy Steve Kohut, who lias been In the dry cleaning business at Westvlew near Powell River, arrived here Wednesday night to take over the Terrace Hotel which he has purchased from E. Willie. Mrs. Kohut will be arriving later. Mr. Kohut plans extensive improvements In the well known local hostelry. TODAY 'TIL SAT. m nil.- even r r. showed movie splendid aU-ndim: T.n Inr Unit ... I stc:4 and there Vii : dancing start n lo the mu,,f I the Wistaria or r won oy Janet wtT i- a The ha was filled tarapafit vihdaD tun uy inuini 'nr lire wnm. , i 'taffl. a blanket, f r i n.d p.:. which realized aboui t;o it J nury uasiie. a IGin ituryr mav be turned into a hcilj centre. AT 1:00 - 3:00 5:00 7-oo j: Ttcmcoise BETTY GRABLE- JOHN PAYNE JUNE HAVER CARTOON - NEWS and Episode 5 "PHANTOM KIDEK" Cnoife! DOOOOOOaQOOQOQOOOOUilOOQOOOO&UOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO&Cl g SEE US FOR ALL REQUIREMENTS IN Office Supplies Consult, us for your needs In all typea of prlntlnj wsrk Everything in high class stationery Cards for every occasion Fountain Pens DIBB PRINTING COMPANY- 3ESNER BLOCK THIRD AVENUE I oaooaoooooDDooooooooooooaooooaooooaooooaooeooM LINDSAY'S CARTAGE & STORAGE Established 1910 BULKLEYCAFE CHOP SUEY CHOW MEIN Our Specialty Open-Weekday 7 a.m. to 11 p.m. Sunday 8 a.m. to 9 p.m. Located at Hulkley Hotel SMITH ERS, B.C. LIMITED FURNITURE AND HOUSEHOLD OOOD3 PACKED, CRATED, STORED AND SHIPPED TO ALL PARTS OF CANADA AND U.S.A. FOR QUICK, EFFICIENT, CAREFUL AND RELIABLE SERVICE Phone LINDSAY'S 60 or 68 COMMERCIAL HOTEL COMPLETELY MODERN Warm comfortable rconii with plenty of hot water. Reasonable weekly rates to reliable tenants. First Ave. and Eighth St. nnx No. 097 rHONE 6? UNDER NEW MANAGEMENT Pall Mall Cafe AND CHOP SUEY o at CENTRAL HOTEL HAS REOPENED We specialize in tender, juicy steaks and Chinese dishes. WE EXTEND A HEARTY INVITATION TO COME AND ENJOY OUR FINE FOOD GENERAL CONSTRUCTION CONTRACTS LARGE OR SMALL PLANNING AND DESIGNING ESTIMATES NORTHWEST CONSTRUCTION Stone Block LIMITED r O. Bo Phone 503 Evenings: Green 1M 1381