PRINCE RUPE RST ORE SH PPED FROM AMERICAN BOY MINE ay * ‘ i c GRUNTY GRUNDY SAYS: > oe naaneremes. who find : that “maty ‘on citizens have ‘not yet overcome er grouch of their good 4 resoluti RT, B.C., FRIDAY, JANUARY 2, 1944. a PRICE FIVE CENTS IPPED FIRST CAR ORE FROM AMERICAN BOY MINE + TY-FIVE TONS HIGH GRADE ORE LEFT NEW HAZELTON FOR TRAIL SMELTER—WILL RUN ABOUT $500 TON GUNBOAT SMITH WON FROM PELKEY IN 15TH Canadian Heavyweight Unable to Take Laurels From Smith and in this silent The sympathy JAG UG UU UUUUUUU UU UU UU CLL To T. D. Pattullo: An Appreciation ecial to The Daily News.) [up another carload, and it is ox- Los Angeles, Jan, 1-~Gunboat : I feel it is appropriate at this season to express : ; ; : "or yg . , we r . w Hazelton, Dee, 31,—The/ pected that the second shipment|Smith, recognized heavyweight to the city council my appreciation of their efforts | ‘ whe cke Ielkey 7 : Lid., today shipped a car-| will be made about the middle of oe a “hor doad e us to give the City of Prince Rupert an active and rh grade silver lead or anuary ie «6©Canadian = aspire , pf hignegrede oliver lean ore, /7eauaty, honor the fifteenth round efficient administration during the year just closed. rican Boy, owned by Narris Only the very high grade ore|#onor, in 1 ‘ BPA ; ee a! ak irst this season, to the Traillis being shipped. The second Selene nen nines ; Their task has not been an enviable one, ye ter, There were twenty-five| grade is all on the dump waiting SAD DEATH YESTERDAY i cily council has worked enthusiastically and n the ear, and 8, W. Harris,|for the concentrator which will : Padat ' 1" labored well. To Mayor Pattullo in particular I resterde ‘a . when a ‘ . ; generat Sipnnope tr. She |be lastaled: in : the’ .not” detent er eae be e tc believe great credit is due. He has given the city tated that it would all future. The coneeiatee ore|the world was getting ready ) a i : : ae . : iake ‘rry, the greatest sad ail his time with the benefit of his good judgment und $130 per ton. This/will'more than pay for all min-|make merry, ates sad- : it the riehest ore thatling and transportation eharges,|Dess came into the home of Mr. and natural business talent. To him is largely due heer shipped from the} It requires very little more de-]and Mrs. F. H. Mobley, Their ¥ the reorganization of the City Hall staff and the carload lots. lvelopment, proportionately, to|{little daughter Cecil, who had ¥ city’s accounting. Business principles have taken rris Mines are showing|make the Harris Mines a big and|been ailing for a couple of ¥ the place of the lax methods which had crept into rkably well under devel-| permanent producer. Everything|™monthsy died about ten o’clock, the city administration. T. D. Pattullo is mayor. ‘The last ton or ore|/connected with the property is The child's illness began with ; His influence is felt in every department of civic t of the No. 3 ven, alunit} ideal foi economical production,}4 Mild attack of typhoid fever, * affairs. He stands for a square deal, and to the n the drift froin the|and a few hundred feet additional and although everything possible % best of my knowledge everybody during the past immensely rich, and the| underground development will/W48 done in her behalf, several x year has received a truly square deal, with no f the mine ‘says it will put it in great shape. relapses took place and compli- i. favors and without pull. Mayor Pattullo fears not ist $500 a ton. [f th Lack of snow is just now the|Calions set in that resulted in| % his opponents and is unafraid of defeat. He is d out for any distan greatest drawback for heavier|her untimely death. z young enough to be courageous, and strong enough ur «of ore will be aj shipments 4 foot of snow The sympathy of the whole a to hold faith in his belief that the people want a on There are now/would result in at least a dozen|commeénity will go out to Mr. and|/% city government without the influence of party Hn lred sack f or injleams being put on hauling ore Mrs. Mobley in their sad bereave- x politics and without a civie election machine. undred s¢ Ss 0 ore i I - i I aul < I pwc : und in ten days suffi |from the-Harris Mines and from|™ent. The little girl was about re These cannot exist in the city while he is mayor. 1 taken out to ma Silver Standard four years old and there was] x He gives honest work himself; he demands good n be ake ) 0 ce | er Standard. , ; : such a difference between her t work from these on the city’s pay roll, and he gets age and that of the other mem- s it. He has planned city improvements on practical eS i. i a —_._ j | ber of the family, who is now a t lines. He has saved Prince Rupert money. His man, that she was almost looked|} advice to the electors can be depended on. He is |}upon as a child of promise. In x a man any could could be glad to have as mayor. I th ] etter Box the face of events that can t He is safe. Let us keep him mayor of Prince n e neither be fathomed nor under- «x Rupert. PROPERTY OWNER. stood strong men are speechless x * * * * +* xk JE OUUUOL ULL OR . Prince Rupert is being daily dem- onstrated. Perhaps the most telling way in which that can be shown is by a comparison of the customs returns. According to a statement just made by the lo- 'al office the total customs duty cullected at this port for the last year was $234,326.70, being an increase of $99,316.13 over the previous year. # In the early days of railway construction it was held by many that the large receipts were due to railway construction materials that would drop off when the road was*completed. What hap- pens is ‘hat as usual there is al- ways something to take the place of what went before and as the INCREASE NEARLY $100,000 IN LOCAL CUSTOMS OFFICE STATISTICS WHICH SHOW THE GROWTH OF PRINCE RU- PERT’S COMMERCE AND PROSPERITY OF THE CITY The importance and growth of ————=== months go by there seems to be the promise of still greater de- velopment. The following shows the com- parative figures for the years 1912 and 1913: 1912 1913 Jan. .... $11,809.96 §& 6,566.27 Feb. .24%5 8,172.08 9,154.26 March 8,483.86 9,238.33 April 10,173.59 14,289.04 May 14,961.26 12,900.05 UUs. oss 8,810.67 14,993.74 July 12,429.73 24,860.17 August 15,733.30 13,990.53 Sept. 14,104.47 23,555.29 Oct. 12,986.47 47,728.70 NOV 9,723.05 20,214.16 Dec. zy 625. 13 36,836.16 $135,010.57 $234,326.70 Increase $99,316.13. BIG USERS FAVOR POWER AGREEMENT Those Who Pay Biggest Bills Figure Agreement Will Save Them Most Money “T notice,” said a prominent business man who has been ar- guing the power problem in all its phases, “that all the big users of electric energy for power and H. H. STEVENS TALKS CANNERY BOAT RATES Vancouver Member Merely Carry- ing on Personal War With Hon. W. J. Bowser H. H,. Stevens, the Tory mem- ber for Vancouver, who talks too much to be a friend of Hon. W. J. Bowser, has been making more noise in the Conservative party raphic Account of the yee and he we srerenciten et " News joins with all its heart. light are in favor of the preposed | ward meetings in his home’ city. § Situation and a Plea to Lhis ati cts to discredit the Pat- Pie give wee ast, OOM otk | agreement with the Prince Ru-|Among his statements he said: FORO IIIA TIAA TAI AAI IID III IAA AA AAA ION the Voters ee ot Bast Mea New a es : . 3 dr re pert Hydro-Electric Ome IRY “The boat re a by - any MS statements ve A most enjoyable, jolly dance |~——~— These men are permanently lo-|which a man Bas to show an Daily News: een 0 “f rags ch paren Wastivan Naewakie Tove in he No Power for Signs me. PO cated in the city and will always|agreement to fish for e ‘eertain , or’ of ° false as hel yy actual facts andi of p. hall. About 30 couples “T have orders for half a dozen be heavy consumers of electric] « y before getting a license fidentiy depending on the] ; A. lay Ime Oper: e heavy con: 5 cannery before ¢ i's spa At eam TR iasise _| figures, yet this man reprinted availed themselves of the invita-|ajectric signs for business peo- | Mighty at eee e Opera current. They believe this agree-|to fish was essentially bad and rae eye net | oem ‘in the apparent hope thatliions and entered with zeal into ple of the city,” said a local elec- | ae ment is going to give them|an evil to be got rid of.” a a ae le (fo ve Se cos > tae eee i ye lacy pinay Me |trician, “but I cannot make mere | The Josephine Deffry Co. made|Cheaper powey now and in the Mr. Stevens merely repeats is briefly as possible "}men who had never read their|igual dances were varied by up because there is no power} va , *, their future as well, If they did not} what others have said many times s much to say) the naked | mtradiction games suited to the festive|avyailable. My business would/another distinct hit with their they would surely be opposing| before him, but he does not offer he unvarnished situation, | The working man, taken @8 @]/egacon. easily double of citizens could|most excellent production of the the agreement. After all, while]a remedy, although he is sup- the mayoralty contest| whole, is the best fellow in the] werner’s orchestra infused get current for domestic use at|/“Chorus Lady” on Wednesday, every citizen is» interested in a]posed to be influential in the the city of Prince;world and has apne ae even more wa oe go than usual] reasonable rates.” ‘Thursday and Thursday mat-]measure, the men me use = party which can remedy the evil. jknown to idealize a good sport.tinto their detihufg m immym m . : i big units are those who pay the} The fact is the Vancouver | . . KAKA RAKE KEIAAIIES | ice, drawing large audiences al . e ike Sam Newton first.|He will cor ut bareheaded in © their delightful music AneeN ; gges ae: re the most in-| member . s not know tien - ee Ms have|the storm shake hands with Citar ae the ever green each performance and coming in Seca ‘ee a g0- pea a ate cee There ye . as . on ° ° or t jords o "aise from - : * : = Pari 7 e world a natura if he sticks to the code. Has], ,uthful “Sir Roger,” the lights 4 J for many word f praise g to use good hard-headed boat ratiggs in his district, ird = a of a. I/Sa Newton ever proven himself rare sdtasshal and as the hour of Meeting To Night * | those present. tases itcoiat Men who she yr Aes es of condi- this as an actual fact|to be a sport? midnight struck; the new year | Fhis company is improvi.g}. paying from $50 to $100 ajtions in this north country or AZ a mE and simple} 4 great man once said that was ushered in. to the strains of ‘. daily in the splendid high-class manith: toe electric current are what to offer as an improvement scnaiaiall ee atthe | God hateleseliberaie lair. Mone ‘God Save the King” and “Auld| A public meeting will be held) standard set at the beginning off it going to let political sympa-|in the galmon canning industry. orabilon in the world) the less, then, does He hate aman]; ang Syne.” Friday night at 8 o'clock sm the | their engagement. Tonight (Fri- thies, factional feeling or any/His fight is a personal one with ae have produced such | who lies by implication, for the A dainty and much appreciated} Westholme theatre in the inter-|day) there will be no perform- prejudice affect their pockets.|Hon. W. J. Bowser, wits: wa. ise ed past master in the art|implied lie is only, and palpably supper was then served and danc-|ests of the candidature of T. D. ance owing to a political meet- They are looking for cheaper}author of the boat rating. The nce of the Provinee. only, told by the man who, from]ing ¢continued inta the small}Pattullo for Mayor. All e andi-/ing being held ” ous —. iekeraint asdiaine proposed agreé-loanners ‘and fishermen. oan “er. nately for the city, Mr.|lack of physical courage, dares |hours of the new year. Gated. a? Se. Sereenee pec. (Bouse ets oo a &re|ment looks like a good bargain to pect no results from his rantings. I ontrol of a daily} not tell the deliberate gne. a tion are invited to be present|will be two performances, mat- them,” The intention of them is only for wens oa eat nt al. Listen: Seen Notice and will be given an opportunity | inee and evening, of a _ brand 1 BO is Soe eee the momentary effect it creates ng te oan year he has|*The parson made it his text last The funeral of the little dau-|lo be heard. a order ee eac abe play ee “The ee Big Shot Coming in his prejudiced following. ng | % 5 Saat ‘ek and he said likewise, . nevaie s “s. F. H. Mob-|candidate may have a fair op-| Money.’ his is a powerfu . lly Kept up an anvil)’ week and he sak a hair | Sner of Mr. and Mrs. F. H. : address the meet-|play of modern times in which} The biggest shot yet put off in { wasp-work, driving his/That a lie Na bia a f tee ley will be held at the Presby- at Waeane, decid od is sant member of this talented|the city is due to blow up this Grand Prize Drawing ae , 0 e doings ofa lie was the Diackest 0 eSs lia P all, ‘ourth Avenue at as ‘ . . zi p 7 . a 5 : : : , ; wi ting into th She eee : - Licata ailatainnes |! ri in ha eee eas ae a time limit upon the various|company has a_ part especialy |month. It will be bigger than ae D aioe ee noel present board and its ab- i i 7 Gaull th fhuatht with 1.380 o'eloc om vt : speakers, The public is cordial-| suited to their various capabili- any two of the previous big ones, too Pp ace on e as y “ hier at,” — ans ae 4 : ord. ly requested to be present in or-|ties and which will no doubt be}and those who have wilnessed|old year. The pon os or a Onevey Sater | 280 a B es ‘lie that was only a»part of : b Vaan Blane Cafe, | der to more fully acquaint them-/enjoyed by all those who at-|previous shots will : probably | brass —— Aue" ee rememner his daily dirty - ; : a a harder. matter to After the Gapemy: a oSitt ‘lselves with the important issues | tend, realizé that this one will be some bb sind apan spiral spr 8, n Mr. Pattullo? Is there . a wag! ‘