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 i^}-**'**'.  .t* **->,  *>.-h��Miw* ��. ���*/  Vol 7  Albowii; B.C., Friday, April 23, 1018  ***tmm*f**ir'%>utiWi** v  1IFLE CLU  AlUAL rlEE'flNG  *���*-. .w iruiwoiii n > -ii -uTmou t mi ��� n���-nr r th* *" ������������ ���r ���-  i"��� ���' ��������� "in i ������ ~*i *-r n irrrr -nn"*r 'ir-r-T-r *���*��� m- -ii i im  omas  All Lots north of. Virginia Avenue  from $00, to $100 ench. Liberal  discounts,to parties .purchasing five  or more. Act quickly, make, your  selection now..  Html En tu to hihI limurttnco  Phono 01, Albornl  P.O. Box 2J8  s-fM'i^^  ESTABLISHED 1817  POARO   Or   DIRECTORS   .   If. V. lierodlth, Cgq,, P-<-��ldetit.  K. 8. a-M��n*.ti��ldt, Em*. Sir Win, flitcdonnld  Mr Thou, aiiaughn.-My, K.C.V.O, Dnvld Harriett, Etq.  -.,.,.......,.-,, ..,,.,.       A. llnttm|*iirt*n, l.uqf. C. fi, Gonlan, Eut/.  !f.H,Drummond,E*('. t), Forb��e Angus, Kmj. Wtti, Moffatitoi', Ktn;  Sir FREDERICK WILUAMSrTAVLOR, General Manager.  Banker/) In Canada aim fJonrion, iiliijr,. cfor'the Canadian ("ovcitimont.  lirunehuK etuutilinhed ihroiif-liout Cutuuiit und Newfoundland,- ut euah of  which Ih it  J*t. B. Ail-Sun, Kutj.  Hon. Rob*.. Hnokay,  C. R, liftumer, ����(*.  whore dopo-dtK of >j*l.(*0 und upwurd are received und Interest iitlow.ed in  httflmiit currentmien.  Siivin^Mnefiurinictituccoiintwi/iveniipooJnluUeniion  C. SWICKNY, C. F. PK1TCUAW),  HuiU, uf Ut'lllnliCiiliiliitilii tliMilt'lua, Mltti!(|ic*i'  VANOOUVK't.  .AI'MKHNl.  *M��  D     *��  Graduate of Canadian Ophthalmic College  The uniHiul micqiIii^ of the Alberni  IJiMrict Pillo Association wn*; hold tn  (In* Com*,. House, ut. Alberni, ou Monthly evening of thit*) 'weelf. Tho�� cliulr  wits (uken lie Cupi, J. T. Drinkwnter  wiih Mr, l-l, M.-Wliyi-o (.cllntf un nee.  retitry. It- wus shown (hut the Club  ivuh in good lluum-iui condition, lutein/.'-  como throti'.'h tho ,tuMt<son with ��ome��  tliluH1 ovoi* (Jiipo jtifu*!' .till ccpi'iuto-i were  ptiitl. A few uticiodtith worn presented  und ordered pit Id,  The eleciion of oMIcoiii' for tho  present' ynur�� resulted hi (he selection  of Mr..). P. lllodKoo, I ton. Pro.; Mr.  <L 0. C. Wood M.L.A., lion. Vice-  PriM.i Mr. Wood-Lou, Cupt.'.Mr. K. M.  Why to. Mi'C.-Treu.s. A commit ten ��on-  Mlstlniruf Monsrj*. J. T. Drlnkwtiirtr, M.  Campbell, l*j, U, Uerrurd, .tJoorf*o  Pr'inkwiuor und A. T, Kundoit*', win*  soluclod to ut loud to executive mutter;*.,  Mr, (luor'jro Drinkwuier wui iioU-eled'  us enretuker of tho i-miffo, end *i.r. -Y��.  Campbell elected Chief Annum or,  with Mr. M. It, (Jorriird us Ate*i*uiiut  Armourer.  Mr. ,J. R Uled)��u(��"m(ide- tho pret-ciit-  utIon of a cup which liud  lieen won by  Cupt. ,1. 'J',  Drlnkwutor   during the  past. HOiison. (hit* cup  reproi-'cnu'd  the  ten hljfheM ii'oi'i-M fort lie olllolul nhootu  of the season, and  was  won with  un  avoritffo hcoro of ill point**.   Mr.  Bledsoe pointed,out tin* imiiiy iidvimitiffi'M  of such un in-Muoltiilui, ih tbe HJUoClub  und conjifrutuhitod the AsMictution on  the fact thai Muvcrul  forumr  members  were now  ut dm front' delntf   their  ill tie.Iiii for tlie uiiuko of rij-'ht und  justice.   He' hoped thut-the hi'jh receitl  would bo mnliiiulnc.),   und felt soro  tlutl. It, would be,   Tbt* Association was  it splendid thin^, und win* ��]otnj^   tlio  vory bent kind of work In IttiihjL/ ineti  to Hike their share of die duties of  ott-lKom* of.u  ������reut - Kmpire.     It wiih  iho.triilnliiif of yumi*? men nloiitf tlio  lliteH of cl.uin fijiurt thut hud emitrilimed in u hti'w'o uieiiiiiiro to tho .succc.tn  of tin*- Urltlnh forccH hi ull purls of tin*  world,'untl of nil of tiioii) tiports thut  of'cilhr ^iioolluy  wn*, one of the  most  Urn-fill.     Mo  hud   j*reut.   pleuoiiro  In  preiU-nthu,*' the cup to Mr, Prink witter,  und hoped thut this' would not be the  liiwi of ihe-f'ti line uveru^u {-.core** to l��o  put on by iiitmibtirs of thu Ahnoolutlon.  The nuttier or the ultliluihm ot the  Houm Count with the Ullle .Wtochiiion  witw -ihtui   dlwuNKcd nt Mime  len-fth,  und u*> it re-mil iievertil UH'iiibci'.-, of the  the   (iiiiird   who hud  not.   prevlmoily'  nlf-lli't! on with the H!(!u Club,  took up  mcuibci-ihip, ' Thin brouirht the mem*  b*irhhi|i of the .Woci'iliou  up So ovor  G  LIBERALS nm  w  The Beiivor Creek ttchool Iiotir��o was  pucked to eupu��it.y lteit> Kridny ovoiiinj*  when iho Liborii!** of that t-mhm of  tlio vulloy {|iitlu*rcd"to henr u diM'UH-  .slon of tho vnrlmiH politicul tjue,ttlo)iH  of the duy. C'upt, (1, A, Ittiir, Prcs��  ithmtt,)ftho Alhernl District Llberttl  Ath-juhitlon, wish voted to the ohitlr,  und lu hh openinj- remurkN Hketelird  the projfretiH of Liberal hhWiutd Lib*  eruilsm in tfouorul, from tho tlmo of  Wllilun Lyon Mitokyiiv-lo doivn u> tho  proHontr tlmo. Tho ronmrku, of Cupt,  liul!' ludlctitcd that he it* ftimllhir with  tiio Jiixtory of tht> htlrrlnir timew which  prccct'dod couftuleratlon, und tho fout)��  dutions upon which our politicul Imul-  tuUoiiN tiro Imllt.  Mr. (v>nlnn, on  boluiif of tho Port  Albornl Liberal Au-soelutloii, wuve uu  K'uvt* un outline of tho Kploudtd work  which hud done down at tlio tuilt wutur  town.    Hej-luniuie with about iiulf a  tloru'ii   just- u ftnv   weeki   h^o,   tho  AiWoolulton, at the Port now hud ovor  ilfty ou the roll, und tin* number was  xteudlly ln.'.nm?tiu/,*. Tho I'ort* t.lburalM  now foil that they could tflvuit tfOix.1  uC'Couut. of tlumiselvos wlunt It oiii'ue to  un eleciion, bo that, Provlnelu) or Federal, und he felt min* -iliut no mutter  what CoiiMtrvntIvo oitndiduto was hi  the Held that cuiulitltec could no longer  look ii|iou the Port us a happy himtltitf  Ifrouud where voIch could  ho hordod  uttluiwiii of a few "hosiim."    Tiio  xpeukor   coneludi'd   by   oxletidln**'  u  ,'ordliil Invliutlon to uny of tlio Heaver  Creek Liberals t-o adend the inooilntfrt  of the Port Association whouovor thoy  found lK.onvonJr.nt to do no.        , ���  ..  Mr. ,). F,  J}led��iH�� wa*i then Intro-"  diiucd, and proceeded to review the  present   situation   from   u   political  tittindpulnt.. it 'Vi.?* IiIh opinion that ilio  Poderul election could he looked for  before iho Provincial event,   and for  th In roaMun lie would tdlL'htly ohutitfo  tin* orlK-ional intuuiioii of bin rumtirk^f  und pay railiei' morn  attention Lo l*'*,*d��  oral tliuit to Provlnejal ulTair.i..  Tiio Hpofikor then toolc up tho hitua*  tiou ut the time when the liordmi  governmentUHMiiiued the rein-* of power.  Curtain pledges bad been uiade by the  Hoiilon (iovorn'meiit, Had (hoy hoon  keptV The mutter of the Civil (Service  was the IIrut dealt, wiih. Kl^ures worn  ijdotcd io hhovv llmi for ovtiry Liberal  dlM'har|.rcd by tin* lloithui (htvernmeui  or who hud reistKimd tduco that i"OVern-  nienii'itiim into powt��r, ut ieimt two  <,,on*>(*rvullve.t had been uppolnii'd to  tuko (heir piueeii. In many of (he  deparSDieniK wore uviiiy hlifher ihnti  that,    rio)j,*luj;'   thiimrfh   the vurluu**  Qulto .1 number of viduublo dop  have boon put out of tho way of late,  Tlmy iippeur t-o have taken the poison  route out of thin vale of tears. Tim  City Council --vtsf.ho.-i to obtain knowledge of the potvion or purnons who  at-sUied thowi canlneH to tho happy  huutiiifr ^iHiunds. For tho purjHMo ofc  ��eo(irln�� the Information a rowiml of  #lt) Ih otto ml hy tho Council for a  (inlet tip that will hutdtothodlncovory  of tho polnmi pluutlntf pet'Hon. Thin  was ordot'Mi ut tho liiHtmouthiy of tho  (rOiinoll.  At Uio Hitmo nnmtinjf  Mcfuo-ti. tho  Mayor, Aid. If 111m,  Hlukomoro, Plrmo  and Best wore appointed to nit on tho ,  Court of, Hovhdon, which will bo hold ,  on May third.  Mr. J. G. C. Wood, M.L.A. appeared  hofoi't* tlio CouiK'll ou holmlf of tho  West Coioit Ounoral HoHpltitl With u  re<ni(*��t thai the contribution of tho  City tuko the (dttipo of a , lump nuiii  ratlim* than tho pro-mut method of  iitriklu*kfa rate and making tlio pay.  ment.-i it** tho taxeii ouoie tn, Mr,  Wood made un amtly'il.s of tho hiiuln-iriii  condltiouti at the hoxpiial In such a  manner us to eloarly Indicate tho Rd*  vantit'fo of the method ho proponed,  nnd tho Council will try to ko arr**nKO  iiiaiiorit for tho premint yettr,  Owners of doffs woro uskod to tako  notice that ail do^ Ouch nttiiit be payed  by May 10., or lo^al uoUoii would hu  taken to the mutter.'  Tho poKttioii of tho Council with  roffitrd to Utifh Behool luiittorH wan  ���kllt-ou-wtjil, ami an otforfc will bo mad��  t-o yet tho Htiuat-lon olonrcd up io tlixs*��  to start tho next torm,  Dominion Election.  There Ih a roiwrt to tho ottcot that  .hum *iH, hiw been nolootod oi* a'date  tuv tho Dominion oleotlons, und all tho  political machine-* uvo bijlnjj* ollod up  fot* tho oecasiloii. While Juno 2B, U  iim ffoetl a date u�� uny other for m  election, wwy day Jn tho year Its; tho  time to ��o)oot nsomethln^ from tho  many tomptinff olferlnpi of Mr.  Kochoter, tho family biiuihor. H-?  bus Mitimthhiff tliat will tit ull 8h��de��  of uppetlte,i, and If you fall to find  Homeihiuff thai will milt you tho only  thin'/ to do Im to consult a doctor.  eighty, and iiimihcr hiicceti'iful  tiet)*��on  percentntfov up  lo a  point  whoro It  ii So hlj*li(.  iiPiiMia>'rfii--*Trf>iriiTirmiii  &*HmwmHm��midimwr*  Eyesight Specialist and Optometrist  Martager Opiic^il Department B. FORMER, Jeweler and Opticinti  At Alberni-Nay 4th." and 5th.  -ree Examinations and Consultations  Apointments at Alberni Hotel,    or Address F. 0.  Sox 48, Nanaimo  Sent Vp,  On-a'charffo. of- fo'nf''i'.v-' D. McN.  Ix>wo will -face-a higher 'court t'liuh  that of thevj'ort Mujiflstriite In ..the  near-'future. Lowe ����������* brou-wht in on  a charjf" of Imvinj^ forced a slffiiature  to ��omo l-utdnc-hH docsmmntH nearly  two yettr*��� a'ifi). 'J'bete were in ihe  nature of iiiortjjuj'c*', mid on ilmui lie  Ih Hald to liavo obtained u comddoriihh'  Mini of money. In the court, witnexxc's  wore brotu'ht In who swore to the  writing of Lowe on u certiiln confex.  .lion "of hl.H doin^.H, and i lev "court  ilioii/'lu that enoiiffh;'' evidence hud  heeu.f-jirlhcqminff to wttrrum. the .setid*  iiiff.'o'f the case to a higher court,-, und  it was tto (��/tdere<l.  Ct'cctie'fi llome-lJake Kreud at Tin*  Alhernl Trudtuff .Sb>res mid Thomson'.i  Cj'eiuuriil Store,        '  Good Work.  A(.;jtlu die Liidtc**  Ptitrlotte Hoi'h-ty  hu"* made up a hi rye bundle of .���mpplie*,  hiv  tlie  htmpllals,  us   well   us  ihlii,;i-  that- will be of iim* nl tiio front,     TIiIk  j Iuii hlilpmem   Incltidi*!*   a  number of  j to'iieitt, pillow cuvs, and otbur thiu^,s  j thut are of i(i*e ht luuipitul   work,   und  [will be  forwarded (o  the   Ued  ('con-,  Hoctety fur Niii'h,'places us aro in imod  of them.  The ludlt*K have hud wonderful hoc-  cehfi hi tlielr work aituDf these lines,  lluiidredx uf articles have been maile  ti[) and muii foriMird, owlritf to tin*  favt, that all tho money received is  used for iho puri'liuse of raw nmieriul  which in iiitn.n ttj) by tho meinbecM of  the Sock'ty at a iiilulmum cost, 'i'lte  merchant-* of the town huvo (*uoied  low price! for material, nnd the fact  that thu mulch);; up cost-, notliltiff, has  pul a  very lur^o   number of ffooils ��>  wuh found ni-ei't>Mti-y iu replaco oiu*  J.lberal with over one hundred Con*  servatlvt-., Tho new iippoiutuieiuti  hiiU'i* Oci'ilmr, It'll, weru'iW,ttl.'tai{iiiiist  i;i,itlti iiUmi.ii>.*d and re-sljiiied, uliowlnff  a net iuci'i'itnii of l'���M47. Tlit"te ll'-nres  iis'-iMed lu oxplutuimj wliy, with nvi'vy'  thiiiff poimliiff tea recedin-j' protporily  the Herded L'oi'oru'iitmt litis Increased  tho cost of (.er-vleeikj char/cable (o  revenue from (^S.Ou.AiO in HUl, te  iM'il.RXl.lKK) In lull, and.SMO.Ct^OiKl iu  nun.  Ail this hud taken placn under the  ffovernmont of a Premier who liud  promised, It elected, to institute "Civil  Kervice Heform," and in imikitiff thin  promls iniil hiiid:  .   Optical Work.  Mr. It, Kuphiitsky, tlio Nunulmo op.  tlcbiii,, propoisei* to make reyular  vt-.it*. tu Alberni In connection with  hit* work, The deiuild will be foumd  olse.u Jiorn in ihlt* lusue, Dr. Kaplan*  sk,\ Is u id, I lied upec-lallM and can bo  t'-oii��tilti"d with perfmtt conlidenco.  PEHSONAL FOINTEHS I  *^i��*A-i*-",V*^*Xk�� ���* ***�����- -V A*-A^>/V*'A-**-A*iii��*%k*4i  Mr. .1-Phelun, (Joneral tSupt. of the  Wei-torn DlvUion of the Dominion  Covernuumt Telegraph Kervice, arrl vod  in Albornl on Saturday from Victoria'  on a tour of Inspection of the linen n��  far u�� Uuhucklo.sU, "Mr. PheUtn wass  accompanied by his duuffSitorr*, And  while In the dlKtrict tlicy paid a visit  to -several of the Nhow place,*' of the  MiiTOundluj,- country. Tho party toolc  In Sprout and Central Lulcost, und wore  hlffhly dclifc'liU'd with tlio beautiful  rtcoiiery at both places,  and  oxpro-iscd  j'o use tin* power of llllhiff poslilous | ����� bopo  thut in tho no��ir future thoy  would lui able to  return  for a  loagev  clay in the dlmi'lct.  in tlio public, service us a reward for  party service, without rej-uud to thu  chnracter and ciipacliy of the individual .selected, Is it ���.'rovi lifeuch of Ji  solemn public lini-*i. A private lru��ii*o  so   dlslionorini,-   lii** olllcu    would  In*  lite front,   .It L ffothl. work,   woll done  .subject to  *nml��hu)(Jiil by the crbuluul  unii. tho  ladle.t tiro do.sorvli)^ of  tl  tliu  hiffhest praise for 'their elfortn.  Gottin-I Ready-  Hoine. April '���.'J,, it. is reported that.  Austrian* ant j;ut}iei'iu;f troops on tin*  Itallmi frontier lo face a possliiije iii-  vaslon by 'Italian soldiers.  law.": .y ���  The words were those of Promler  liorden. The 'record wus there for all  men to read. It was for ouch Individual, io. initke un hia uiiiul lis to how  much credit t-o ffivo to the future  proiniM*> of'.such ft'jfoveniment.  ���Mr. HIi-iImk) then turned t-o the quo.';-  ((���oiitiniied on puKe '!���)'���  Help Hospital.  Tin* thanks of Hospital Hoard aro  due to iho follow In*,* persons for  various fflfin to the iioripiial. lutoly:������  Mrs. lloKoborouffli, nwpborry eanos;  Dr. Hilton, ornautental altrubf), g'oo-nv  borry buHhe-s, currant biiftliCN, and  HtrawbeiTV plants', Tho Ladles of the  Port Alberni Branch of ilie Womt.in'H  Hospital Auxiliary, rosebushes, plant.**  and '.lower*), Mr.. Healo, veffctiiblo and  Mower seeds; Mr, llartrid^e, cubbaj-o  plants; Mrs, Slarr, llsh.  ��afw>?**j--SrS'i,��5-^^  S!f*IMSfflBSIKII*i1^^  BJll*>��*!S(?^i3fiHIS:tSSl  mss^mimimstiemmssmMmNBm. 1 THE ALBERNI ADVOCATE.  JIW-llWWWaTllliaUfWlJW  HE ALBERNI ADVOCATE  Tito Albtml Adv*-****** J*ut>H����htei*t nm*  Printing Co., Ltd., froprlfttorc.  J. F. BLEDSOE   -   Editor and Kantjg.tr  ��� r-jiiltlifd nl All-t-rni. llfUieli '.'*��itiii)i'in. "J  tbl loUf->��U ol v��iu*iiiiv*ji-|i(iiiniliii it*jii"*)iil��i<ti  tNe Alti��rni l>lstrUH In -.������mltstiUr  Hm-J OlftMi   Alberni, B. C,  practical pointer  kit alberni  At'oapUcI by (tit) I'iihuii-ou*'- Oranftil  for  triMaCl-llOU tllltllltfll  til-? limU* i*�� St-Wll*! UlfO)**  t-itOtr.  inn mil "if'���'��� "  fiiifcaarkitlijii-i Oi point* in i'iiiuitt��i tin- llntlctt  KhutfenAa��trr��U��. W y**--Onuil. NtMirf.iim.t-  ImY���ufl'oiiVr��� wuiiirli** ��ltli miMltj.rin.Mt4l  iMMlfiloat, will In* rwwtv-xi un ttw foliutvliitf  l-jtcrji  OnoYour ���     M'JJ;  HU Month*     '    .     . ,  '.   -l*W  roituo to Uim Uiilloil MUI*)*. ���,-i^x,0'j,",'',,'1n'',  N����p��ftft tori otluir Mri'lun oo(iiitrl��*K O-Wi i*i-i'  **��*,r uKiri*.  Ct-m-fifli for ml) l-Jiml ii<��(l.*���� will, M Uj** ***  M��to��Mt(4blltll��Hll��Vlll��ll*^W��i'IM����'*��  f-nd nun 0�� I'diu in tiitvHUfV'  fllllC  III*.  TO^CORRESPONDEWTS.  Allootiutiunlt'ittltiti'.liUi-iMl-'t* for iiutillcmloii  ��b, lia Mmiiiuirtiilwil *��l�� Hi*,��*���;"�� *�����'��*���'  ?����aolili-vwrlu*r. nut iii'dtm-uirl y for t��i*l.ll��-��-.-  {ff."StM*llU��^ VVMlMliMllIt  iinim^9 w rnttiri) iwjwifil ftiuiirtUHliMitii.iw.  NVn-auner-atlon will he iwia for ihmuI-j wind*  butlot��� aiiMii*. Uy w***-)!*! rirrwwcuwni.  <��?<&>  April 23, 19(0  mil.        ii "    �����."-"*"'-���7���  Alti*ri.l, D. <".-. Cumul*.  ���vntamxurri"���" ;     '"   "*  WAKE Ul* ,  FKOM Victoria, and other portions of Vancouver iHlnnU,  roporto aro coming In .roKurdlnf?  the advance kuiiw. of tho touriMtn  from tho HOtith of tlio lino.  Owhw to conUitlouH In Ki-ropo  tho American and IfiiiMtom Ountt-  tllttii will not bo much Inclined to  malco tho uumtnor trip across tho  big pond. Thoro Ih tin attraction  on tho Pucilio count In tho wimpo  of tho Panama Kxpottltlon, m(h  with tills dlHiibllity on tho ono  hand and attraction on tho othor  thoro Hhould bo a Kraut Influx of  vlaltora to tho const thm your.  Whon tho trip to California In  ilnlHhod thoro will bo tt tfonoml  dotilro to vlHlt HrltlHh Coluinbltt  ou tho return Journey. Many of  thoHO popplo would no doubt like  to hoo moro of Vancouver Island  than will bo on tho programme  of an ordinary trip to Victoria.  Those lourlfHM could In many  cases bo induced to extend tholr  pilgrimage to othor portloiiH of  tlio It-jland.  No doubt othor plitctm will sou  thiitnuoh inducements uro forthcoming. l Those touriHtH will  have money to Hpond In coiihIUoi  in tin* Hold in  iiitnost every con  HlHm��ni\v." ]  i  This Kintoment   wum nutdi* thiiv  wool*; by 11. (J.   Bivwrtter, limdi-r!  of tho iJbiM'ai party, upon Ills i'i**j   .   j  turn   from   tl   tour   through 0l-h��*|        Ail't'i'iil )*. reiu'hed   h'   (ruin  froiuj  COIIIOS ridlllL', Ullii ItKCtK lit IvM-i Vietoria-    i\m)ortluus  are made with;  tin* nlhwUloiiN which hiive Ixm-i.! vl^"'lr8' ,l'm,i,,f ���������r���|,;'������",��� Ut ^'l'"'  fr* ..a*      ...1.1...��      ..ll.i.ll     iiu.! 1 t.J-ar-.-. 11 it **(-������.     f f ���>. . t I 1  made of Into that, tho Llhornls  would bo liuubjo to iind imou-^h  candidates, lu Liliooot then*  v.'iiN a minor that tho Liberals  would bo uimbio to wa-ifu ti UkIh  thoro and that Archibald MoDon-  uid, tho CoiiKOrvuMvo noinlnoi',  would bo oP'oli'd by tM'cliihittlon.  Thin i*4tiottln>oaso howovor. A  cundldHto will, bo round for tiiis  district as woll as onoiitflfof tin*  otliors to jifivo our friends not  only a run for their monoy, but  If all tho Httf��N fall not, It will bo  tv run in which many of thoin  will boolcotod to remain ut lioi'mj  wliliu a (.food Liberal tithes over  tho political euros which tho Mo*  Hrido Kupportorn itavobeun coin'  polled to roHlgn. Uon't worry,  Thoro will bo qtdto enough can  dldaU'H.U) iiMtlcit It liilori'Ntiiirx for  ail humls. as well as sotiso of tho  (Sovorhmont* cooks.  if  > m a!*n j*--***! j-1  Albornl Dlntrlct would, no doubt  rociult In tho leaving holilnd of  many dollars, Now thono dollar  would come In vuvy handy JtiHt  atthe'pruftont tlmo, but wo will  in ins our shunt of thorn nuh-tts  nomothlttK is ilono to phico tim  namo of Albornl, und tito attraction** of th6 BurrQumtlnK country  boforo thorn. Hero In a chance  for tho Hoard of Trade to wnko  up from its lunir nap and got  buuy.  CANDIDATES  IT i�� probtiblu tliat thoAvlsh Is  father to tlie thoufflitbuttlJoro  haft boon, or lato, itri^ ftttcmjjt on  tho part' of our Consorvativo  friends to run tim bluff thut so  hopelous in thoLiboral cause foit  to bo in tho Province, thoro will  bo groat dil.lcuity iu socurin��  . oven .tt fow Liberal^candidates tx>  content tlio various'; seats, in  anawor to tills tho following will'  bo of interest:  "Tiio prospects for tlio Liberal  candidates throughout British  Columbia, as derived fron,i letters  which I liavo received from all"  parts of tlio Province, assure mo  that"-.conditions, aro certainly  bright. Candidates will bo placed  EDITORIAL NOTES.  *]  A ileriin professor lias found  a moans of converting straw into  food. It is to bo hoped that lto  put aside a fow bales for himself  while imtichiK tho experiments.  iSir Wichurd MoUrldo is reported to have suffered from a severe  chili, contracted whon lio iirst  arrived in lilnu'l.md. Must have  had a pretty cool reception*  ��  **  * ���  However,, there aro (juito a  number of people willing to do  tiii thoy can to malto tilings warm  for lilm just tis soon us the date  of tlio election. Is fixed.  Loadiiif,*; German newspapers  aro utuiotmoini,*' lu all seriousness  that1'The command of tho North  Sea is held by the Gorman  Navy."  Whereupon an American writ-  able amounts.   Their run to the or is reminded of a little Htory of  a man who acquired a MUlTntifetl-e  for a wife. h>aItt wife clsnsed  him otidoi'.lho bed ono day ami  stood ulontfHldo domundlntf that  lto come out ami light.  "1 went come out," lie r<*plled,  "1 n^use u> come out, 1 will be  master lu my own house.    1 willi  on every oshor dny, Paiseii'-itr-. from  Vancouver City can .eonmvi with thio  irain al Nuualmo,  Alliornt Ih alfo reashetl by steaim-r  frimi Vietoriu, and iu the -miiwlifr  monlhx (here is mi morede|i);hiful trip  than (lii"* up (iu* wc-il con-ii oi Vnuoou*  vor Isimid mid ulnnjf the plci-uresnoe  Alberni canal.  The Island trunk lino of theC N.H,  i*t now luilldlun* from Vlelorla lo Al-  btirui.  Laud prices us to acreii*;o varle*  from WO to fMl-O p'��r m're for bi(-*h l*nd  und from **)00 to #t��X- for land thai hu*  boi'ii.i��h<arcd und brouiflit under eulti*  vntion. Prices urit governed bytinnllty  und ioctitlon, und laud can bt* had lu  any <|iiitu(liy.  It him been found that, mixed farm-  Inif payx be.iti On plots of from t��u to  ttveiuy iicres fnili; Ki'owb'H'i diilrylnif,  poultry ruUlnif, hotj** and cattle will all  pay well,  In Alhernl will be found the umui!  advaniajfes of a progress I vo Western  Community thuthnn fullh,audihuoour-  n��0' of"lts cimvlctloi^. Thero are a  number oPffliod store1* carrylnj,' a wldn  rniijru of irmala, ��chool-ii churches, the  Alberni Advocate, now'-puper, and r*  number of ulhlede aud social clubs,  tt* *j*TS**k>ik-ik_ tNa.no-*--* t*  The elliuato in n* lino u* euu bu  found on the Pacilio (..'otisl, taken tho  year round. Tho rainfall l�� li'W th*��  thatof the City "of Vancouvor, the  frosi-i un* hK'ht. There l�� hcldoui front  eiioutfti for ��kulInjjf or ��now enough for  HlftTfj-tiitijLfi and when oil her of the****  comet* It only lasiw a few days. Vor  ihe sumiiier nnd utiumm mmnhH there  Im 110111101,' t(�� the world to excel the  Altierul wcatbmv  Alhunil Isi I ho outlet of one of tho  largest and most fortlle valley*, on Vfti*-  couverlMand. In the Pluirh.t will b��  found it vitHt wealth of timber of tbe  llneit kind, couh Iron, copp.*r,"inai'hlt-  itud other commerciat Ntojuo*i, brick  clays and oi her inatorial*..  Thorti are numerous attractive  opportunities for the miinufaoitirei'Mnd  Inventor. Tho Kdllor in* (he Alhernl  Aiivocate, Alberni, H. C;, will 1���� iflud  to take those muiti'i1-* up with you.  Write to him for imrtioulur*,  =^  "S*-J  r  .i-f***.*i-***My  !  Hi ay here as  all of you."  lonjr ��s 1 Mho  fo;*  "CoiumunU-of the North iSOas"  ��� -Yes, a whole lot.  �����*��������  Tho Vancouver ,-ournal, which  roilcctod tlio opinions: of Mr.  JoMopli Martin, and some.'.'.other.  matters of an otpiaijy lurid nature, has joined the "bono yard"  whoro may bo found the romu'iiis  of many itnotiier journal stn,rted  to till a much more real .'want  than tiio Martin publication.   .;������'.  '.    Furo PS Ilk.        '  With the cominjr of the .Summer  ���nottson It, Ih \��*joll to look curcfully to  your milk sup'pl.v.  T'ho iiow Prairlo Farm Dairy l* now  jirepared to deliver (hit-hi-fhcttt chtos  ittlllc and cream, butter .mil but term ilk.  A trial will convince,  delivery wa-fon.  Look  for the  Artistic Photography  ���    In All   its  Bnuieiu-s.    '  Tlio New   Studio,   next to tlio  Lord*Best, HulldiuK, is now  iCipiipped for  Rusiuess  LitndscitpeM, I'lM'tralts, GiimpM  and  Uomtneivlni  Worlt  Dtfddjiiai sad frinlin-* lor Am.����ur.  Pidsre ristoiaf  J.    CLEGG  U  mm  ^S��*&*  Again we call the attention of  our friends to the fact that we  if  are' now taking delivery of a  stock of all kinds of  *        i  Letter Heads, Bill Heads  *9  o ,  All ordered, before the recent  advance in paper prices.  Now is tho time to stock up while the prices  of this class of��work remain at the old levels.  Orders from outside points will  receive careful and prompt attention.  Publishing & Printing Co., Ltd.  J  PRACTICAL /PLUMBERS, STEAM  HQT WATLR TITTERS * . ,*���  Estimates>: Furnished on AppHcitisn  ���PhOniflS  P.O. Hox .1��.  Electrical Wiring, Fixtures  Practical work at fair prices  Ettimstel famiihed on all kinds of  Electrical Work  Atbol St. find Gth, Ave..   Fort Alberni  Homo Production  The K.   Ilrand  Mill  j�� turnliifj: out  ,shh)i,-h*K und lumber of till kimk.   Tho  prices ure rljfht..   (Jive him a call, and  SUPfORT At-BBRNI  m  '��  ^.clr J"*     ' tV ��*--.''      * A  H   -if **iJfi iA'rf ���"H��'^A**Wl****Jfc.i -tf- J* Jl^*UiA!fc*-i-irhi-f.fc��lr^ s>  THE ALBESINS &WOCATE  CLASSIFIED ADS  xp?sl&!. -* rnJ?$R  T��3SfiI�� sip"'"*1* vS3^tf?'l2��*��Z$'?*fi!'!/S* r'KS  We must raise money  Wo will not attempt to toll you of tho many tromondoun burtfiiio-*- wo have to offer, but in order to  convince you that tlio lo.v prlcoH pruvuillUK ��t our  Great Stock Clearing Sale  Will eclipse anyUiIuk vv"v ottered iu thi* dlmtrlct.    We will tmutuerate a fow of them,  store Jfi tin* (Jiirmoor Hloclc, Port Albornl, will convince you.  We mwst raise the money at any cost  A vinlt to our  Regular . . $35*00  Sale price * $21.60  Men's Suits  Regular . * $25.00  Sale price. $14.50  $18.50  John B. Stetson  . $6.00.  Sale price $2.05  Al! Dress  Redmond's  ts at Cost  Sale price . $ 9*1  Regular . $2.00 to   $3.00  Sale price $ .90  WORK AND WORKER0.  Until furihoi- notion-my i)vr��on du-  *��irt��ff employment, nnd Uiose who  triiih to hire holp of uny kind, will llnd  the columns of the Albornl Advocate  oiu*n to make known t|ioir wuuts to  tho public without- chuttfo.  Tho service 1* froo.   Mnko uso of it.  for Runt or Silt.���Small Ifouno OS  doublet corner, Albornl Height!.  Small parimint down nnd 110 per  month will buy It.   J, Went.  Witntet!..���Kijuii'lotiijed, middle nyod  English widow, want* position ie*  houuekoopor. Good refortmooti, Ad*  drwji Mrs. E. Pry ant, Alhorul, li,U,  fcor Runt.���Two room huilillnif next  to Alberni Hotel., Apply to Q. A.  f-Jmlih, Albornl, 11. C.  Ladies House Dresses- Regular price $1.25  Ladies Tailored Suits* Regular price $30.00  Silk Waists all at Hal? price  Now 45c.  Now $12.50  Lost���A red mid white cow." Pohornod  and has a boll,   Probably h�������� calved  reotmtly.   Howard (or return,  Prulrlo r'urm, Albornl.  NEW SHIPMENT. OF LATEST STYLES BOOTS AND SHOES  Regular pricos $6.00 to $ 7.50 �� Sale price $3*86  .  Sale Starts Friday; April 23    .  S.    EATON  Margaret St., Alberni  Ptdntor nnd P��p��Mfan".��r  fr -��*-J**-**o kw-ia1-. n**-��*i  Wellpi-poro   kept   In   -stock  at  lowcat prices.  P t C T -U R ��     FRAMINfl  i K-itlmutoe- Pree.  Wl-li^ltlJf-II^II^W'JH'aWI-aWWia  MORE BEAT-LESS WOOD  By Heoui'lnfc your Wood from  tho  ALBERNIWOOD YARD  Dry Flr,$1.7fi per rlok, delivered  Oruou l>lr,M.&0����rrli.lc, *'   '���  -wi-aiM'-ai'**---*i**ii-i*ii'ir  IT*  wamahi  ��IWk��r>  K��|iKtrlng.���Ittoittlrfl on Auto*, Mnrlno  htij-jiuui, nnd {Ul klndK uf machinery  bv nit expert who hun nerved hot  tlmo nl tho trade, Leave oitU)���� nt  tho nhoo ahop next to HuIPh Oaratfo,  Albornl, It,(J.���I*. Momiro.  ror Solw���clmiii), inuubiitor, Oyphor'n  70*oJ-jf impiiolty, uteol wtilor tiink 4SO  tfiilif.1 pump, olivine, piiilnif. (Joed  mixed buy.      W. It. II, Proi.eo'.i,  ���ia**��*i jv*ji aa**"in-fi*|t*-i-*auk *.  W��nt��d~*Worl>' by iho day by no ox-  pert- dretommku:' und talloretui, luto  of Hpuldtno.*���Mm. M. IO. Moduli  Hoitvor Orook Hoad notir Tho Mupl*>��.  Wonted -TO" ])rtrehrt'te~A"tent1 8x 10,  Mteit im in tfoixPcoudition undehoup  Apply Hoyu) Uuiilt, Alberni, Jt. 0.  Want-ad-^KnftriroUu hulv hulp or yqiuitf  wouimi tu help witii bom... work und  dook uftor Ijuby oceuslonully���-write,  ' NJiilinjf n/,'0, oxnorlonoo and nnhiry  oxpoctod to Oi Ivruser Uuiullold, U.U.  ag.kwk.la...laiaiiiirw.ii a*..m. it-aawnkni-i.  GaHrude* Bt.  Albariit  >'-'-**--.la4ii--llj'*'-'iyi"*|*^  Professional Cards  GEO. A. SMITH, C. E.  IJ. C, Laud Hurvevor. Survey* ot  timber limit*, mineral ohtim.t. nnd hind  nuhdlvii-ilon-i. Oflleo (it Alhernl. P. O.  Box 23.  Good Work     Prices Right     Prompt Attention  Leave orders at Manuel's Blacksmith Shop- Alberni  Or  CALL, OR 'PHONE 18.                     P. 0. BOX 16.  �����. M.  WJffYTE  ataflW-Jlt'aT-Hl*^  City  MOTION BLOCK  "���W-ilia-ail-ll  C* GALES        Proprietor  Liberal Pbtfarm*  1, All contrlbutlona to ptoiipfctffn  fundi* to be opnn tor public .to��pootlou  nt tuny time, nnd the ut��o to whioh thoy  ��ro put Hi bo eUuirly hidletttt*!},-  2. The appolutmont of u non-parti-  sciii) civil tiervioo coinml-edon to mftkti  till HppolutmnnUi to both outside and,  Invtilo uervleo,  3, Tho abolition, of vatro��ft{/e in  every form, till purcbtt*oif. to bo made  in Uio open nmrkot' uad on ixtfiilar  bu��ino,*ii*j torms.  4. Tho publication of a roguUr  i-uarUM'ly bulletin, tftvlvliijf full dottdls  of nil monluR expended by tho government.  ,  0. Wo ttf-ree to aak for 6 oomtobwlon  to Invtitiitii'ittOktho BiTatr** ot tho province thut thu real fact* may bo known.  und tho hnmlti of tho tfovcniuitrnt loft  free ut rontoro iho orodlt* ot tho province nnd develop its grotti ro*ourcei  for the bene lit of tho tiooplo.  0. Whorovor tho finding* of this  eoin!*slon show that tho resources of  tho provltiou hftvo hoou ftlleQtitod by  fraud, to uko suoh (tops aa stmll ro-  *wro thoin to thopooplo while protect-  Inif tho Innooont Invostor.  7, The encourn^oment of ***H-  oultutisro byloutieon otay terms, by  mukitiK' (iccosiilblo moioDtlflo infortotttlon"  tu* t-o tlie nttturo of tiio soil and ellmnttb  and othor conditions of Oftch re-jloa,  the encouriWi'eiiient of cO'Operivtlori ��wsd  by ovory logltlmute moitns to niftkd  rui'ttl life ��n ttttrttctlvo nnd protltftblo  m j)0*nlbly.  8, Tho doyotopmcitt of m!u<-��.  foronts and othor i��r����t ufttursl re��  ��otirce�� of the provhioo by oncourag'io'?  tho -tkUtiul produoor und niiMiilng1 m  dinioult nnd unprolltiiblo tho Mttvitieu  of tho moro oxploltor nnd Hpeoultstlvs  Inventor.  tl. Tho Jmprovoniont of tho eoii��  dlllotini of tho working ol&��*toi by doiuj?  nil pOiimlblo to (vr-ouro n roason-tblo  wmft), fttir working condiiiosvs and  dooout eurrOundintfi) for nil ol&a.es of  lit bur, providing for oomptmsntloii for.  the Injury ov donth of tho workor and  ittklny nutflh ��tep*t u.i ohnll oltminato  tho -mlTorln^ now fulltn^ upon tho  worker**, lu, timo-i of tlnunolul .dopr��s>  kIou. .   ,  10. Loor.! option for tho oootrol ot  tho liquor tralllc.  tl, ICqual uutfrago for iucr And  woymn.  12. The fair and impartial enforcement of tho law.  13. Tho protection of innocmnt In*'  ventora by ri>?id lnspootlon of all oom-  panii**'i  14. A riirid nnd Itupartlal omr-uiry  Into tho tlnunolul ponition of tho P.G.B.  (and f'.N.I'i raliwt*>yti and tho dUpou-  Itlon of tho money.-, alrendy provided,  und if neeosnury tho govommont to  take over the roads and complete thorn  in tho Intorot-U of tho people rather  thfui.to ooniluuo the premont polJoy.  ���*-**  Tffsr  '.*i-**'V---"-'w*it'*i��--*-'^^  I>����d��r En  t  H. M. T. HODGSON  A. M. 1. C. 15.  B,.C Immd Sorvayer and Civil Engineer  O'Slcosj   C��mto��r  Blo*-k, Port   Albornl  Phono 87  ���' ' H. ' Ha-.  Civil and Minlo'tf Kimtueer,  !' ..'und .'���'  Provlnclul Lund "Surveyor  Albornl H. C.  lallfJiilnl-WlltWMifrf-a'Jfa-lW.M  ���- -*-<���*���(����� '���*-���*-   mi    - ���>        -**- ���*'        -* -     ���-.-' -.,��*���.-..-.-..     -J*--    *��-:-  LAND  HK(.I.STUY. ACT.  a*  To :  Georjro Olemeni .Snm*r, rojflHtoji'ed nnd  iniMOSHed owner of Lot 11, llloek 2.  Ltiurii Helena W. Uurwen, j-e/ilnturcd  and UK-io-iiied owimr of J/ot IU, tilook  a.'irtid T/if8, Wock:i2.  15, W; IJo'lmo.N,'re*;i.stt��red'nod u.wiw.od  owner of Lot 1"|, Dloi'k 0.  0�� rn rd Deb (ley i re"��rltitored and t-siu'iivsed  owner of IvOt It', Ulook tl.  .Tttiiic-i Jtaln-tiiy, re^isttired und aiijieioiod'  owner of ttil *!0, Ulock 0.  John'Vt.lchunlxon, lv^'lHtered m.d itssi'ss*  ed ownor of fvot .'i, Ulock 13,  KUen ^Vt*Kt.,  I'o'K'lrttored  and usseMKed  owner of Lot4), Block Ift.  Henry Urtiee,, reylstorrd und nssessi'd  owner of l*ot 8, llloek 18.  Jfiinies   It.   Slmphiou,. rowistttred   and  tiiiKiMised  owiior of Lot��  12 and 13,  Hlock JM.  William Joxuph Phillips, re^iwtei'ed nod  asftuieit'd owner of I.-oi. tl, llloek  32.  All In Town-dto of Quoonstown, Map  TAKB NOT1UK thut mi Application  hu** i)tien made to ivflst-orPercy Robert  Clitborttl) Jbtyne us the owner In fee  .ilmplo of above hind** under Tax Sale  deed friim. tlie Collector of tho Dlstrlei  of Albontl, and .you-'are' required to  pontost the claim of tin* Tux Purchut-*  or within Thirty (30) iteys from the-  lirst publication ho roof.  DATKEJ at tlio. Lund lteijri.stry Ottlce,  Victoria,'���!?; C, this 1st. day  of Maroli,.MUfi;.  -,'.  . .S.-.Y)-Wootton,     ''���'.���'[.; ' -  Ho^itiirar. Gohoral, ���  M.lti^  Sash* Doors and   Gksnt  Buiidittg and Hoofing Faper  Lime, Bricks and Comomt  Alherni  Phom 29  P. 0. Box 9  ****a^-******'*^***P**^i**-l**j*^  Bricklayer and Mason  ''��� , ��� ���  Plastering and Cement  work .-��� ���  Liconeed  **'���  r*  *"  i.  f.  I.  t  r  m*m**w*mwv*****ti*iMX* ,  :rimrt*-3Mi^ |gr&^*i��-^^  .THE' ALBERNI ADVOCATE,;  -aatamh-aniii 11 ������.wni!*j�� i-a i��i;ai nam Mmr-nn ���  amwr*-*��*ji*wii,Tii<*-*t*-iMi��'*t.����'^  i.*��.i.*..k.4k'a..4r>***l-*^>t^*i-,*k>*l -WI..**.*** ik.aiikw.-Lk *-ti.l.��kk*>ik# ���*.����. w��-i.  At The  GOOD GRADE DUULOP GARDEN HOSE  SOft lengths ."*,.. Plain / SS.SO  SO ft, lengths . . . . Wired $6J0  LIME AND SULPHUR SPRAY     60c. A GALLON     IN 4 GALLON TINS  GO^^GH^E^     ��r      MONEY REFUNDED  E. R. PAINE - HARDWARE -  SPORTING GOODS  Tho season Is rapidly advancing. Now ta th�� time  to select from our constantly arriving stock, some  thing to suit your particular needs. Our stock is  dainty and up to date. Personally Selected. The  Cream of the Outside Offerings,  L  ���ba-kUl<.iniW**-*A^*-*l''V��l'>J|)r *|l*-|i>v��Jf*CJH>J>.ii.k.  Ft L Holt  -  Alberni, 8.C.  LadloH* Homo Journnl Pattern** always in slock  mm wfwi-iwra ttmiwi mmmttttmCAitumuw niiiinan*-|-M  ���ff11'"*"|--"*"*TTf ^"1^'^^'^" "**"T   *" "^   "l-"   " ** ftTlirT r I nTtf TlTl-fr TT  ee our display ol Window Muslins and Scrim  Regular Price   -   - 20c. per yard  pecia! Price    -      ISc. per yar  T-kJU-a-i*. ���>.-.-*/-k ll m- If      **>*-���*  Fred   G. ���  Cox  THIRD AVENUE  ���A.9      PORT ALBERNI  -*��.��� ..������,......���.-^--...k-.-^.a.-*^...^^���rn-niiivriiiniM-fMfij'iffii-iM^i  WKlUBt^m't^mmmtVMntVllltimilaim  TAILORED CLOTHES for MEN  Wo have just received our Spring and  Summer samples.    Your inspection invited.   Fit and stylo gunrunteod.   Prices  FROM SBO UP.  ZX"  -.U.VIiJ'i-ll-*-*  I-.*-*.* ���-"���6(��.M "li-l-i -j.--lk/--l"��*it**r'*.-**J.   1  CAMPBELL ���& MAC FIE  ��*��tlmi Hlwk, Alburn!  I'hem* HI  Fin-t Ave,, Port Albornl  Phono 1.1  *-*���***  IB--.��l*l��-*i4--.��rf4��iMI4|-wl.|.y, 4��,..v."������-*�� f-tV MHWiaka'.IMll*IM'k*-<*��a(-k-Wi-r-lkV''-fr'ffk-VkNM'M'k.jl-.*tt**toVmW*f-i*f aW����il����lfMk.-*>.'-v��.**i^ *��(. *l��.-*W!*o..W f'i+vf,', f *fk��f MM^M-i   '"   "   i"       "        JMkitaX^^iS^^  -{--BEAVES CREBK .   I '.. ' <o��     tv      w    ��� ir* ii  LIBERALS MEETI    ".'  --J  (."tin now1 t-nppjy orders for Fit si Class  ough and Dressed Lumber of All Minds, Shingles* Etc,  IiOOal Orders will rucolvo special uitentiou.  Call nt  (In*  Mill on tho Scotch  Settlement Hoad, or Phone  or write to the Miiiin*n'cr  | {-'tuithiiiott fimm paj.*.* l.i  !~  (ion of the m-i'd of un I'l.-c'iiiiii  ui.  liu>  i pl'i'Hi'lli   UlllO.  'I'ht* Hoi'tii'U l.'ot i'H'UIUi'UI  ; hiul a ..our utid a ball to tfo,     No \ltnl  qui ������lio(l!> tmi(i iu the toi't*.   Tiii' Ojijiii.  union but,! wheeled Into Iim* unit   wi>rn  biiekiu*,*' tin* (ioveiniiicni In it*, I'lbu-it.  to Hike'the part in ih'< "-real  Mi'marle  lion ^oiuj-r on,  uhlch  iiu*  impiiritii.ee  I of the Dominion dcuttthilrd.     A   I men  hiid boon prtii*li(iuii*(l and kept mo fiiru**  ihe (ip|iiiMlilim itu*. concerned. ; What,  need ihcii io lu'injf ithoel u bluer purl-  i/iin t'l'iill.rt when (in* tiien nf ui) shade  ol  pi til lint I  fultii    were   i^hlbitf tin*  common enemy shoulder io shoulder iu  the trenches ol   Ktiropi*.     in   tin*  Did  I'.iiinli'i it ��ih u fuet ihui tin* Asquiih  Uovernmelil   would   reach   llu*  end of  hs term in ti few week-i, hut m* siitf-rc-**  (Ion of un Kleclloi) hud been heard, und  there in no doubt that mu'Ii u nu��'^t*---  t'ion tumid Iv* resented tn ihe sirouj'Cst.  muiiiioi' i��y  ,ho'Hrltlhh   People us 11  whole.    Hot-should the Nti-*fj;cMhiii of u  Doinlnitm oieetton ho resented,  und If  forced, should ho contested to (ho !u*t  ilitfii  by  ihOMi'who are llrliljf of ��  j'oVeriitnesa whioh does not he-*lt��te to  pluee politieol tfiiln In*lore the needs of  theircountry at such it time of nuilouul  st I'P-.**,  How ciforlN to miiko iim) of (ho win*  for tim enrlehmt'iit of n low political  hcelera hud been curried out win* (lie  next mutter douli with, und u number  of tin* inv't'illifutionr* now Koliq** on ox-  pluined.  Tlie fuel timi' muuh of the present  taxation, mi culled "War Tux," wits  really the cuisine; of Iiinck to cover  untie wiih then outlined, und the  Muit'iiU'iH nude ti*r,t if iim ilordeu  tiovernmeiit liud been e.ureftil to iref.  full viiltie for tin* money expended on  the wui'* I hero would have been no  need for any spechii win* luxation,  Turutiiiv" to the miiitur of Provincial  uti'tiii-H the tipeiilier took up ihe LllKtrul  Plutlorm. It hud boon Minted that  the LlhoniU were hiy-kinf- ttt constructive pulley, Thut all they.oould do whk  to I ear down, Whut. tuwl iliey to oiler  returitV Tho vurfotiN plunks of the  Liberal platform wore then read and  cYphilnod. At the miiiio lime they  were eontrtiHted in Id) (ho maimer lo  which tbe Mime hitiklnovt was and liud  been trmiMieted by ibt* Mcllrlilo (iov-  eminent.  Tho inoothitf emicluded wltli ti  ivuut'ru (hut ihe people tuko io doln*^  (heirown tlilnkiiiK', und not hoMttiMlotl  with K'etlin','- tlu'lr Ideun ready built by  uny party,, or li-tts--*. if thin wan dune to  u |*T0iiior extent, Hie rc-Milt of tlie  next oleetion, bo It I'Vih-rul or Provincial, would telle,'!, tlio fitet that tiio  country us it whole wuh reudy to  di'iiiiuiil a eliuiiKt', and thut chutt^e  they would imve.  At th*�� cltiMi of ij),, inKit-0-.-* u number  of ijiioMioiei were usk-*d. Mi*. H, It. H.  lltiyne wanted to know whut policy  Mr. 1 In*waiter would favour in regard  tt) the burnlu/rf of ���li.'Uihliiii'-i, He wii*  retiuchicd to Mtvi* his. (iue*itlun��i until  Mr. Mri��Wi*iier himself could ttiihiver  (iti*m. Mr, WoolM-y mtempted (o defend (lie Ituui tiitd liilifsi.il' jioiicy of (hi)  Mclh-ido l.lovetmiient, He tbought  that it was liio tumrccof much revenue  thut would have been lo*��t by oilier  uie!hod-**. .Mr, HicdMoo Mtated (hut it  It was u 'luo-llon of tt "pawn ��liop  prosperity." Tin* jili-dKlni,' "I" the  ������rent natural rcMircos of tho people to  u purely speculutive element for ihe  Mike of a JUlh* temporary irahi, The  Liberal |ilatform citlled for the timber  lo be Mirvoyi'd and put up lo the  aciiiul users lit open competition.  The mcethiff closed  wltii a  vote of  (hunks to the ('luilriisiin und t*peukoi'.s.  n  MAKQUIS WHEAT FIELD I��EAG  SPRING VETCH .SWEET COKN  EARtY POOE POTATOES  B. FERTILISER POTASH  CARTON OATS  0 row PARLEY  GRASS SEEDS  CHAMPION (I-ito)  NITRATE OF SODA  Pl.ti'i* your oriliMM oiirt.v.  Thu eiirlici' ttt�� tiliyftpi.r.  Pioneer Feed & Coal Co.  "I*"'1'1 '-'''.      A. PAUL, Mimon*" I!.,., Ii"5  Trade Follows the Price List  Quaker Toriiatoos   -   ���   -  Quaker Peas, Corn and Beans  .1  -'. 2  -   1 tin  per sack  25c.  10c.  . '-* Ji,7^"4* '*  The Busy Store  On tho Busy Corner  The Weil-known ami Old Established Greceti, Baken and FroJuce Merchant  Our Bread fa mads* oi the best flour and we aro celling at the  old price 3 LOAVES FOR 2So.  CURRANT BUNS, froeh dully, 15c, per dore.   COOKIES, 10c,  per dos., 3 ties for 23c.     FRUIT CAKE, 26c. and 35c per Ih.  HADERIA, SULTANA AND OTHER CAKES EN GREAT  VARIETY  HIGHEST PRICE GIVEN FOR STRFCTLY FRESH LOCAL EGGS  Victoria Quay Stm, Phone 38" -   -   - Argylc Street Store, Phono 148  Chlldnms tan strap Sandall Slippers   More durable  and comfortable than ordinary Sandalls.  Ladies and Chlldnms white canvas "Marp Jane"  pumps,  Mans and Bops arep ca/was Oxfords.  THOMSON'S  GENERAL  STORES  CD  t���  ���i-M-kk*-*-,'!*.".,. aim. I*���.-a  Fhon�� R49  Alberni, B. C.  *rti*ifw��-*w*��i>w****in**���**^  t��ffias^^  Lain Utlllaa-HfiMl XI llf-JWI -limfat **-jf--*a***^-l|��-K-l*af*-U-| ilWJa-a-Jl ��-**>( 1.1111 J-Hlat  m  m  Corporation Of  The City Of Albornl.  NOTICK if hereby ifl veil that a sit-  tin's' of tlio I'oui-r of'Hevlslon, for tin*  purpose of heitrbi*,' complalut.s ii*,*nlnst  iiliti le-sessini'iil"* its ninth) for the year  1.11 Ji, will Do held iu the Council Chamber, Alhernl, H. C. on Monday, May ,'i.  lUiii, ��i |().*;i() ti'. m.  Any person (Jeslrij)-*; to make complaint u',rulnst (hi* sitkl assessment  must js'lvi* notice in wi-ltitij; lo the  tissessor, stittini,' caune, .at least, ten  days iirier to tlio slttinir of the said  Court.  Dated at Alberni, H. 0.,   this 10th  ���day.of March, l.Mf>.        ,  ���0     P. It. C Payne  ! Assessor.  It is with much pb'juiure thut we are  able io report (ho Wesj) Coast (lenoral  Hosjiitul will hot be cut out of u provincial HTiiut ibis year as was for tt  lime oxpi'iiiod. When It is known  that liisleud of a quarter of a million  dollar.*: for hospliul purposes hi provided last year, there are only a few  thousnndti to be bud this year, it  certainly looked liko hurii sledding for  our lot-ill Institution. 'i  Tho followlii'r letter will tell the  entire story of iho eiforts on behalf  of the Hos|iltu! and the success- which  lias uttoiitU'd thi* Kiimo;  .!.(.!. O, Wood, Ksq.i M.L.A.,  Alberni, H. C.  , -^by  ���  With reference to your .letter of  the iHh ultimo, I must draw your intent ion to the fact tliul owlm*' lb the  provatlliiK condltlomi, there u|-.0'.'a /,'reat.  inatiy di'iiuinilH u|)oti the Unanees of the  Province ut ihe pivhtmi iluic, und also  Ui dm fact that while some ' 8Mt*,WXl.0ll  wn*. provided for hospital pttrpotn m la��t  yeitr, only i*J|(l,tJ(X).(Ki is uvuihib)*- for  such purpo.kos for lWli*)-l(l. For tilts  reason i mu unable le comply with  your request for the full amount, ot  ifli'JOiMX* askt'ii for as it <.,'rant to the  West Coast (Jenerul Hospital, but tn  view of the represeuluilons that, you  huvti made, the Dejmrtmcnt will -flvo  (his institution, in addition to the  $r*0U(K) uli-eudy {,'ranted^ a iurthor sum  i)f $l,(X)().tX). A encqiio for thin amount  Is onclo*it'd hocowlth.  I trust* that tho Hoxpiial i* prosper-  Inj,'; if tlio people as n whole take as  much interest in It as you and the  Hoard have always shown, I have no  doubt as t-o the success of tho imitlui-  t-ion, !  1 atii, Sir,  Your obedient Hervant,  II. j��, Yuuntf,.  Provincittl8ooroUiryr  (Ireene's Iloiiic-ltalte Hroad at Tho  AlbornlTradini' Store-*, und Thomson',*'  General .Store.  l-ft-A  ���m  v's  ii*, i  ��i^^w��kl  -i'  it'  V   k,-/-     -      |��^,*     |.   41-^iWr       ^.-/-(J,*--