TINCERUPERT | THE DAILY NEWS GRUNTY GRUNDY SAYS: Wm. Manson may believe io THE PACIFIC municipal ownership and in Boweer porT oF PROGRESS owning the munioipality. + ———~ ee ml? PRINCE RUPERT, B.C., MONDAY, MARCH 2, 1944 PRICE FIYE CENTS JATIONAL RESOURCES CARNIVAL RUPERT 1915 is THE PRINCE R 1915 is going to bea Pacific coast. Tt Panama-Paeific it San Francisco. eds thousands of visi- rom all the world will the st Prince Rupert percentage ge and business isit this city. The problem What offer? with a the fi} vea f if wer have a large them. in we spe- I matter tural resources? he centre of a great} g ntry that is just} yvonders, to the It so destined to be ~ shing port in the Wl t utilize these ict visitors to the tise Prince Rupert s arranging a f mer fetes for 1915 rs to that city. if the west contem- Prince game 8 \ schemes. s got to play the DNSERVATIVES KICK ON CNR. ADDITIONAL AID--BIG MINING DEAL ON with these tising along val of natural resources of work and planning |} The mining} st inelude exhibits mines of| requires | preparation. ie producing { mbia. This ling of the Yellowstone ght claims and a frac- ed about 17 iter at Stewart up the miles lelevation of AMA EXHIBITION SHOULD DRAW VISITORS TO RUPERT TIME TO GET - BUSY SY ON A SCHEME TO MAKE UPERT LOOK LIKE A CITY WORTH SEEING— HERE IS A SCHEME FOR THE CITY COUNCIL AND eet BOARD the sympathy and co-operation of the Rossland and Boundary country. Manufacturers of min- ing machinery have got to be in- to exhibit their products and mining have to be induced during the summer To success it will have be a months’ exhibition worth coming lo see. In the fisheries there would have to be showy displays of the many fish ducts with the numerous ways of them, These could be made attractive addi- tional interest added excur- sions to canneries and cold stor- plants. The hotels and res- would bave to make a fish products duced here associations here be a six to meet to department pro- packing very and by age taurants specialty of serving in every known manner of pre- paring them. The fish must be made to look well and taste well. lo these features of advertis- ing the cily would have to ar- lrange for special entertainment for the visitors, but with its wonderful waterways, mountain Climbing and trout streams, pleasures really attractive offered. Possibly many to visitors can be This is a suggestion thevé may be better Ones. The main thing is to get something started. Prince Rupert has got to be busy this year. OUP OF STEWART MINES BONDED BY DEVELOPMENT CO. OWSTONE GALENA PROPERTIES TAKEN OVER BY THE EPRESENTATIVE OF BIG COMPANY AFTER THOROUGH INSPECTION—PORTLAND CANAL PROSPECTS GOOD The Yellowstone group Is at an 2800 feet from Port- land canal and adjoins the prop- erty of the Hercules Mining Co., el was announced rd W. J. Rolf, a mining |td. It is said to have some of esenting the Gana-|the best showings of galena ore M Development & Ex-|in the Salmon river camp, and — A pany, lhas several veins of high-grade Lindeborg, who with His|ore exposed, carrying good silver at An Shorty Stevenson, |values, both native and ruby M and the Proudfoot | silver. : the owners, was here} Last season Mr. Rolf made a M Rolf and sign the {thorough examination of the rhe consideration was | Salmon river ore deposits, but no r “, Dut the terms of the| negotiations were entered into, nd are said to be|He recently made a trip here and met Mr. Lindeborg and as a re- sult negotiations were entered TOO a ae into of a satisfactory character The last few boats have brought in a numberof mining SENSATIONAL FEATURE TONIGHT at the ‘EST HOLME PPERA HOUSE TO. NIGHT 'V AMPIRE” a 'N THREE REELS y = ‘chisel troducin Svclng Bert French and Alice * * t * Ne in their world-famous VAMPIRE DANCE BRITISH WEEKLY BUDGET A Nd the great laughing comedy “y HE JANITOR'S FLIRTATION” Ad Mission, 10 and 160 PCCM ONS crindinininininiciniiks } engineers and operators, and the general opinion is that a good season will be experienced, Stewart, Alice Arm, Granby, Ha- zelton, Collision Bay and Tasso Harbor will be the principal cen- of attraction for the pros- pector tres Swanson Was Hilarious had last Adams time Police Constable quite a strenuous night. On his rounds he came across a man named Swanson, who was feeling a little uproar- ious, so he took him to his room in the Alder block and told him to stay there out of harm's way. An hour or so later he met Swan- son again, this time singing and making a disturbance so he re- quested his company to the po- lice station. Swanson waxed wroth and when the officer in- sisted, bit and fought and seratched like one of the prover- bial Kilkenny pussies. P, C, Adams’ six feet odd, however, was victorious and Mr, Swanson had to come through with a ten spot this morning. SECOND ANNIVERSARY | METHODIST CHURCH « Special Sorvides With Excellent Music Yesterday in Celebra- tion of the Day The Prince Rupert Methodist church celebrated its second an- niversary of the opening of the new church on Sixth avenue yves- fishing inside the limits of the fishing reserve between Wolf island and the north end of I in subscriptions of $35,000. He hoped that before the list is com plete , another $410,000 would come mm A Russian Romance Before Magistrate Carss_ this morning in the police court Alex 4. Mavoff, a Russian, was charg- ed with assaulting Mrs. Mary Bendeka, the prporietor of the Bonanza rooming house on See- and avenue. It appeared that the man had been making a gen- eral nuisance ol himself and creating so much disturbance round the house that she ordered him to leave. He didn’t take her seriously and tried to “make it up’ by putting his arm round her, hence this charge, He request was fined $5 and costs. Grand : Concert [FRANK A. ELLIS BACK connection with = the Anniversary THE METHODIST CHURCH TONIGHT PART ONE ‘Comrade Songs” Octette Male Voices ‘I Dream't | Dwelt in Marble Mrs Solo Halls’ dary McLeod. + ANTARCTIC EXPLORER’S WONDERFUL ESCAPE |: had the supplies on, The doctor|#00 tons of that high grade ore fought on pluckily against the|is ready to come down to be ship weather and other obstacles, liv-|ped to the smelter. It gives big ing on practically nothing, until|relurns to the owner. Ags soon at last he found found a cache of | 4&8 the roads break up so‘that no food lefL by a seareh party He | more ore can be hauled to the inanaged after a hard struggle to} station the ore will be piled at reach the camp and said his es- }the mine and development work cape was most remarkable. } proceeded with, Big Fish Shipments Southbound Yesterday both the Prince | The Princess Beatrice took a John and the Princess Beatrice | number of passengers south last took on big shipments of halibut jevening: H. Macdonald, Mr. and for the south. The Cold Storage|Mrs. RK. A. Livingstone, Mr. and company sent out ten earloads of | Mrs. Austin, J. G, Millichamp, P. fresh halibut and eight carloads|t. Dinoff, F, Simpson, Mr. and of frozen fish. The Atlin Fisher | Mrs. Laidlaw, R. J. Smith, Mrs. ies sent a small shipment of }A. Fortier, W. Alexander, Mrs. fresh fish. The weather just|W. Coonley, D, Bunting, Mrs. O now is unfavorable for fishiny, | Nelson, Mrs, Shelton, 8. EF. Bin- but as soon as it moderates good|gunder, A. T. Broderick, H. A. catches are anticipated. Ingram, ~ of | FROM FORT GEORGE | Great Interest | sion of G. T. P.—Prices Drop- ped When Trains Came | Mr. F. A. Ellis, jreturned from Fort | there are now 2000 petite livin jthere. The town has three who has just Georg says trains erday. | ja week from Edmonton and _ is In the morning the Rev. Mr. | Pa Keeae Cee ei ee) pet) taking in freight, but there is Dimmick, the pastor, preached) | eer ee aa Ret ee _, jcinsiderable difficulty in getting on the “Investment of a Church.” | re eee fOr ene Solo! private sihpments through = on In the evening Rev. G. H. Ratey ie ani tee 3 laccount of the great amount go- of Port Simpson gave a_ short apn da RS a oe ty Se | ing in for the construction sermon on The Master Pas- ; os seat eee | camps: sion.’ He also gave a historical | tent 9 ‘aia * * eee There are over 200 carloads of sketch of the first settlement of | ao ctoee ee wih sow | C8! at Edmonton awaiting ship- whites in the north and the ori-| , as raviten csr | ment. The day the rails got gin of all the churches in Prince |... a iti tn ; | through flour dropped from $8 a Rupert. This was particularly Sa ” idea Gaia a aridaanl | bie to $4 and hay from $150 a interesting to the large congre- paite Sears ; | ton to $35. gation present what ite LER Oeste! The big thing in view now is The special music ineluded a] site Volbes the government sale of Prince solo by Mr. Evans, a duet by the|,, : ane . George, South Fort George and Misses Kate and Ethel Easson,| Lab ie ici Au ro Central Fort George lots. Mr. | Mr. C. 4. G. Armsirong. | and two anthems by the choir. | rhs “thera Aiea Solo | tis will handle the sale. The At the conclusion of the evening | aka’ dra, - witha | first will be in Vancouver and services a fifteen-minute song} mata shiny ; i oxarential Victoria. Other sales will be ar- service was held. Messrs, Clapperton, Evans Devis and prenged later. The financial statement shows evadaell. ; There is considerable excite- fair progress during the year. lading’ “anthacine on over the extension of the P. The debt on the church is be-| ar Vc. Bike p& G. E. It is expected to help tween eight and nine thousand i| eis waihtal rae wi rs ial Fort George considerably. dollars, bere. ‘HL. “iy Dy. Meomnell, € Mr. Ellis thinks the country OO |-rhe Prison Scene” from “Il Trovatore” ot mae prospects from an agri- oe WORK ke Gre P CAFE | Soloists Mrs, Jarvis McLeod and cultural point of view. c . i Mr. J. E. Davey. | age ee |} Octette Messrs Atmibsteouk Evans eee eee PICTURE- FEST Yesterday Orlando Smeltekopf | i : Rie} AT WESTHOLME TONIGHT took charge of the G. T. P. cafe.} Mee ates hake ee ice aa Mr. Smeltekopf is an experienced}, , 4 hiss ops 2h dion amie Pe “The Vampite,” a world-fa- restaurant man and in securing} ‘3 “hmous sensational three-reel fea- him for manager of the popular | "Eh ee a ture, introducing the great Vam- cafe Mr. W. J. McLean, the local | FINEST TIMOTHY HAY pire dance, will be shown at the manager of the Canada News| Westholme theatre tonight and company, is carrying out his| FROM BULKLEY VALLEY tomorrow night. It is the story policy of always striving to im- ante as of a country boy, who goes to the prove every department of their|Local Business Man Got Trial) city to make his fortune, and is publie service. Shipment and Is Highly jcaught by the snares of a hand- The new manage! brought | Pleased some but unserupulous woman, with him Francois Chais¢ a} who throws him carelessly aside EAH AHaRkhh has: served. iii Recently Mr John Lindsay of!when misfortune overtakes him. several of the leading 1 ench | the Lindsay Transfer company/{n a blind rage of fury he de- hotels, the Cecil in Lond and | COMPany ordered a couple of|ejdes to kill her, but while wait- who thas tickled the palates ofl o Bul 4 valley hay as , ng for a convenient opportunity sa ea ots sitaban” linora:. die trial order le had been getting!he visits a vaudeville show, fe achiah clase shat. whi PEG, good quality of hay from the} where the Vampire dance is be- highly recommended south, but was anxious to testling performed by Bert French With Gna Ranh experienced | tn? interior product: It was justiand Alice Kis. His “avae “snes men behind the service al the Gf ene he has tried it on) opened to his own folly and his T. P. cafe, the public will no} me Bore , |final redemption from vice and doubt make this a popular place Jack says it is the finest qual-| dissipation follow. A fine Brit- af wall jity of timothy hay he has ever|ish Gazette will also be shown, Coe i : jseen and the horses almost/and the show will close with a Fishing Inside Reserve ont wren they 466 she |very funny comedy entitled “The mes | The hay came from near Ald-} Janitor'’s Flirtation.” No advance The Simpson _ Indians think | eh mere and is certainly a good] jn prices, they have a grieyance against H |®dvertisement for the products arash teeters C. Breckenridge, He was seen} saeneu Sle vaney. Rich Ore for Exhibition \ chunk of veighing 7400 silver-lead Ibs. has ore been layson island at Simpson harbo taken out of the Silver Standard The Indians telephoned to the mine at Hazelton It is being fishery inspector here and_ the Adelaide, Australia, Feb, 28, prepared for shipment to. the matter has been satisfactorily} Dr. Douglas Mawson, the Aus-|?anama-Pacifice exhibition to be adjusted. It appears that Breck_j|tralian explorer, has returned | Held in San Francisco next year. enridge was not very sure of the |from the southland On sum- | Tit is a magnificent piece of high boundary line and was fishing|ming up the work of the expedi- |* grade ore and the size of it will just inside by mistake. tion, Mr, Mawson said that they ae it an attractive exhibit. apilaie inoenapeamoneninniomy were eminently suecessful. He| There is estimated to be over $36,000 for Boy Scouts jtold in blunt Engtish the story of | $400 worth of silver in the piece. ee the death of Lieutenant Minnie,| This should certainly attract Ottawa, Feb. 28.—At the an-|]who was lost in an unfathomable | Some attention to the Hazelton nual meeting of the Boy Scouts |crevasse with dogs and sleigh, | ning field. ‘His Royal Highness the Duke of|The only thing possible as a} - - - Connaught, the Chief Scout, an-|comrade was a dying dog on a} 900 Tons Silver Standard Ore nounced that his personal ap-|ledge 150 feet below, The Silver Standard mine is peal for pressing funds and the Dr. Mawson nearly died of ex | destined to be a big producer and permit for the appointment of a haustion and lack of food. The|@ Sveat advertisement for the Dominion secretary had brought}sledge lost with Lieut. Minnie mining district. Some bereeee “Over the Bxten-| PORTLAND CANAL PROMINENT CONSERVATIVES PROTEST AGAINST AID TO C.N.R | past PRESIDENT VANCOUVER CONSERVATIVE ASSOCIATION SAYS IF BILL PASSES McBRIDE’S POLITICAL BLOOD WILL BE UPON HIS OWN HEAD 6. M. Woodworth, a past{to attack it unless he was sup- president of the Vancouver Con- ported by other members. servative association and a Con- Ninety-five Be: cent. of the Conservatives in Vancuover were known of servative who well in the se opposed to the bill in every way. Prince Rupert, was one It spelled disaster for the party delegation which went from Van-|and would prove a serious han- couver last week to protest|dicap to the province. Of course against the C. N. R. aid bill. He|there was still a great deal of says the stories given out that}|personal loyalty to Sir Richard the members were all satisfied| McBride, and a very great reluc- with the premier’s explanation|tance to make a final break. and would give the bill their His own course was clear, he unanimous support, is wrong.|concluded, he was not a Liberal, To a Vancouver newspaper hejand did not intend to fight under said he believed two-thirds of the|the Liberal banner. He was a members privately condemned| British Columbian, and he in- he could to dis- bill and prevent it be- the bill, and whose voice, the he tended to do all the of one, would opinion believed, credit not be heard in the legislature,|coming law if there was a pos— was that any loyal Conservative|sible chance. Events would who was a true friend to the|move very rapidly, and unless province would leave no stone|some overwhelming expression unturned either to have thejof public opinion from Vancou- premier withdraw the bill, or to|ver was obtained almost immre- have it in some way defeated. diately, the bill would become Another member of the legis- | law, but McBride's political lature said the bill was wholly in-| blood would be upon his own defensible, but he was not going} head. NO SATISFACTION FROM MEXICO ON QUESTIGN BENTON’S DEATH CARRANZA INTIMATES THAT A ALL QUESTIONS OF INTERNA- TIONAL AFFAIRS SHOULD BE ADDRESSED TO MIM INSTEAD OF TO GENERAL VILLA News | States. declares that the United Special te The Daily Carranza Washington, March 2.—There will be no examination of the}States should deal with the ques- body of Benton, the Canadian/tion concerning Benton's death. to death by General Villa. A|Coupled with this note is the mn consisting of British | broad intimation that all commu- Percival and several Am- international affairs appointed pend_jshould be addressed to him in- of the notes be-|stead of to Villa. This has insti- and the United!tuted a new complication. CUSTOMS INCREASE AGAIN THIS MONTH }Great Britain and not put commissk Consu jnieations on erican shas been ing the tween outcome Crannaza CEMENT CONTACTOR G. T. P. BRIDGES HERE Organizing pee to Put in Ge- | Receipts Show Big Big Gain Over ment Abutments to Replace the February of Last Year—indi- Piling on Twelve Bridges cate Commercial Activity J. A. MacKenzie, who has the contract for the cerment work for the twelve G. T. P. permanent! bridges on this end of the work, While other cities have been experiencing a falling off in trade and commerce along with the money stringency, Prince Rupert is in the city He has several of|has been showing a steady gain his men with him and is organ-|as indicated in the customs re- izing his gangs now preparatory|turns. Every month,is showing to starting the work immediately.|an increase over the same month It is intended to put in cement/jast year. In February the cus- foundations to replace all the/toms receipts here were $13,- piling on the temporary bridges.|040,37 as against $9,154.26. a The bridges themselves. will be|gain of nearly $4,000, or an in- replaced by steel. The contrac-|¢rease of about 40 per cent, This tors will employ quite a number of men all summer, indicates commercial activily and indeed eneour- aging for this year’s outlook. Is “Mail Carrier a Dog? bates certainly 1s \ Masset correspondent says Announcement “The early morning howl of the twice-a-month mail carrier Mrs. Carmichael will not re- splits the curtain of the bedroom |ceive tomorrow Tuesday) nor windows and brings us to our|again this season. i9 senses in record breaking time. canameeisnieaainiaiaae When will the “howl” be heard rhe Chinese government plan oftener?’ to extend its present wireless oe Mi SA oes system of 142 stations through- Pantorium Pioneer Cleaners,|out the country and = even into Phone 4. Thibet. OOK pest reusssccoeeseepescereugs. Empress THEATRE .TO-NIGHT.. A fine feature release from the Lubin Studios entitied “Until We Three Meet Again,” in two parts. * “When Wealth Torments" is an Essanay comedy that will please everyone. “An Unexpected Fortune," a Selig comedy drama full of funny situations. OOO iii tii: