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STEVENS M.P. MAKES IMPORTANT   ANNOUNCEMENT\nLOCATION DECIDED BY SURVEY\nOR'S REPORT  SOON  TO  BE\nCOMPLETED\nCONSTRUCTION    WILL\nPROMPTLY\nFOLLOW\nII. II. Stovogs, M.i'. returned uu Fri\nday lusl frum a trip In Ottuivu dur\nmg wliieii lie luuk up with the government, several matters pertaining lu his\nconstituency. Mr. Stevens is in pusitiuu In announce Ilml arruugcineuts arc\npractically completed for the construction uf a large government fliurf at\nNurlh Vuneuuver,     The engineers whu\nhave been at wurk uu the harbor\u2014Mr,\nDavey In making burings and Mr. I.e\nFeheve, iu malting surveys\u2014have cum-\npleled the Hobl work and are now\ncompleting their maps. The selection of\nthe exact site for Hie wharf has been\nleft by Ibe government in Mr. sic\nven's liumls uiid iinnieilialcly upuu lbe\nenni|ilel ion uf the wurk uf the surveyor,\nhe will muke the selectinn und furwurd\nIlis recunimeiiiluliun lu the dupartmeul\nuf I'ublie Wurks ut minim, after which\nthe wurk will be prucecded witb as\nsunn us plans can be executed ami de\ntuiis urrunged. The wharf which the\nguvernmenl bus decided to build on\nthis side uf the lulet will bo appruxim\nui'li one ilmin-.md feet lung ami two\nhuiidrcd and fifty feet ill widlb. It\nwill be provided with spacious ware\nhuuse capuble uf accuiuiuuiluliug lurge\n\u25a0 I'li'iimn uf in i|ilu and with modern\nshipping facilitiet,\nWidth of Bridge Span\nDOMINION    GOVERNMENT    PRE\nPASBD TO FURTHER SECOND\nNARROWS HRIDQE\nVANCOUVER  MBMBBB  SAYS  NO\nDELAYS DUB TO ACTION OR\nINACTION AT OTTAWA\nSOME   FORMALITIES   NOT   COM\nPILED WITH\nSpeaking before Ward V. Cunserva\nlive Club at Muuul I'lcnsiuil lust even\ning Mr. 11. 11. Stevens, M.I'. took ue\neasiuu lu refer tu lhe attitude uf the\nDominion lliiieruinenl Inward Second\nMayruws bridge. Mr. Stevens doi'luTCll\n\"Nu complaint fur delay iu the cou-\nstrucliun of the Second Narrows bridge\ncm be laid uguinsl Hu- Dominion government. Up tu a week ago, uu uppli\ncation for the subsidy nf *'i5n.uiiii tliu I\nII Hll   THE DUKE OF CONNAUGHT LISTENING TO THB HINGING OF THE CHILDREN\n\u2014 '\nCoal Shortage Discussed by Council\nSEVERE INVESTIGATION RECOM. I tburitics some specific dale ibould lie\nMENDED   BY   ALDERMEN      .obtained., It   was  uot   luficienl    to\n, merely generalize\nTbe graie  situation  occasioned  le ,    H, fnm Nj|ve(, lb\u201e \u201e wgJ p\u201e.\nIbe prescnl shortage in the local coal, ,M|ly |fU(, \u201e,\u201e, (.m| fou||| M|y ||(, p\u201e,\nsupply wa. discussed  last  evcnyig by   lW1 ,\u201e l.u|1,l)|)J|)iiu|1 0|1 lll0   1)grl|,\n'\u00ab! shore Ihruugli agents in Vaucuuver.\nAid.   Irwin   rcculled   lbc  preialtnce\nuf similar  condltioni  two yeurs tgu.\nMrs, S. J. McDowell, uf Mi. Herges\nuvenue, su fur wuubl seem to buve\nbroken all local records fur sunlluwer\ngrowing. Her gurdeit couluiiis uiiv\nspeeiuieu uicusuring in lieiglu 11 leet\ni inches.   Wbu can beat lhi\"l\nfrum u Idler received fruni Hie Huurd\nuf Trade. Tins teller staled lhal lbc\nexcculivu uf lbe Huurd hud be\n. Al  Ibal  lime a delegutiuu iu  Vi. tuna\nidcriiig    lbe serious    position   Nurtlr ...\nluuk  lbc uiuller up wilh  lhe pruvin\nVancuuver uus in ul present uu'inu lu\n,, . >     .,,,      i ,   liul     guicriillli'lil\nthe scarcity ul  cuul,    ihc board hai ' ,\nJ promised   by   lbc   leading   dealers   of\nbeen led In uudereJand lliul Ihere have] |.\nbeen   tunes   r.u Uill)'    Vlliell    lbe   lucul\n,    ,       , ol supplv depot\nugenls liaic been entirely uul uf coil. ,\n,\u201e, ,    ,,, , Nleps should eerlainlv be taken ivbcre\nlhe cuuucil uus doubtless aware Uiul        J    k,     ,    ,,\nihe Nuilli Shure is entirely dependent\nun   the   Viineuuver   agents   uml   upuu\nRelief    uus   then\nleading   dealers   of\nVancnuier and also lhe eslublisnmeiil\nin  Norlb  Vnm-\nl.h   i I;    1\nwilb   Nurlh   Vuncuuver   could   be\nallied  lu secure eual  direct  fruni  Ihc\nnlines.\nwhul Ihuse ugenls will give Ibctn. A\nthe outlook is must serious I'or lbe up kid. Mcllue characterized lbc lilua\n[Touching winter the board wrole lo '\">'' ** \u00bb'ost serious. He and Aid.\nask the council to give Ihc mailer '.\u00bb'(* 'onsidcrod lhat the mailer was\nimmediate consideration so thai juiul \"'\"' '\u2022' \"tvcre investigaliou.\naction might be luken tu hive this This investigation will doubtless be\nslate uf ufluirs remedied. made, when specific data, as suggested\nAid. Irwiu though! Ibul in order to i liy Aid. Irwin ami Ali}  Diek is forth\nbring Hie nulla before Hie proper uu | ruining.\nItems of Interest\nThe SO. Vulcan, owned hy thc Uru\nuat!a  Saw   Mills,   New   Westminster,\nlefl the ways uf the Wallace Shipyards\nyesterday after having her propellers\nMessrs. .Wallace  are  making  new ,  \u201e, ,\n'    ,    m. , ,     \u25a0 \u00bb  overhauled,\nspars lur Hie  llmm Tberesu lying nil ;i ,\nKvuns Culemun   wharf.\n, Mr. Mcllride's im leu now, which\nMr, C. S. Voung returned uu Friday i\u00bb being built under his own supervls\nfrom a three nioiilhs' trip through Kasl; iuu aud from his specification tt   the\nthe  government  had  promised,  had\nbeen made.\n\"Tlm Bridge Company claimed lhat\nthe Itailwuy CommiHsiqit bad the power\nlu deal wilb Him bridge. 1,'ogully, no\nduubt Ibul wus right, but the Railway\nCommission felt that it wuuld not be\nright fnr llic I'ublie Wurks Department\nand the Department uf Marine and\nFisheries lo be nverlnukcd in 89 impor\nluul a project. The cunipuny liud\nnever referreil the matter to-either of\nthese departments. The government is\nnuw taking llie mul ter up and will dis\npose nf il us rapidly us possible.\n\"As sunn us lbe engineers of Ibe do\npertinent conic tu iheir conclusion, Die\ncompany wil| be notified. If a i!60-fopl\nspun is demanded by Hie guverniiieiit,\ntbeu the cunipuny -shuuld gracefully\nhuw lu Ihc request, Sueh a request\nwill nut be made lu bluck Hie project\nll will be because the engineers uud\nthe  naviguturs  think   it   is  essenliul\n\"lu regurd In the subsidy, the cu\ngineer ul Olluuu hus usked the cum\npuny tu make tlie necessary upplicutiun\nsu Ibal lbe agreement can be euuclud\ned. Il 1 an nut be expected tbut Ibi\ncily, Hie pruviuce ur the Dominion wil.\npuy inure Ihun it shuuld.\n\u25a0\nFinancing of Fourth\nFerry For City Traffic\nAFTERNOON    CONFERENCE    OF\nDIRECTORATE  AND  COUNCIL\nRice Lake Tunnel\nACCOMPLISHMENT OF WORK MAY\nBE CIVIOALLY CELEBRATED\nThe cily engineer, Mr. Angus Smith,\n,'uil evening submitted Jur llic council's\nuppruvul the following rcpurl' un Ibi\nupirations lu dale nl Rice Lake:\nI p lu and  including    August  Hist\nll>ere  bsve  been  spent   lhe  fulluwiiig\nuiuojiili   iii  eiiiine.liun  wilh lbe tun\nnet!\nl-'ur bibur and material  un\nold tunnel             $ 2 ilnllll\nKm labor and  material uu\n' lull    lilllliel           lujfin.lu\n',..! uf plant, including u'l\ninul'. uiiii machinery  ...      U,IHi.lu\nMukiug a lulni expenditure\nfur plant, material and\nInbur up tu ills! August uf 111 I,til:: Ifi\nIp lu ami iiiili^ding August lllsl,\nIbere were fiUS feel driven in lbc lieu\nliiiiinl While the eust ot the wurk\nun Ihc ubl luiiiiel must be charged lu\nlln- Idee Ijikc tuuuel uccuunt, it can\nnut be luken us 11 part of the cosl uf\nlhe lieu tuuuel, uud were it luken us\npurl ut Ihc cost of lbe new tunnel, il\nshould be distributed uver llic entire\nlength uf Ihc tunnel when completed,\numl not 11',er a portion, whicjl would\nbe lbe ease were Ibis done before the\nA conference took place yesterday\nafteriiuou between the ferry directorate\nand certain members nf lbe eily euiili-\ncil, namely, Aldermen Iruin,,Diek uud\nHiss, ia urder tu arrive al some sulutiuu\nof the. eoniplicitleil problem miauling\nlhe cuiistrui'liuu uf the I'erry No. 1,\nwhich bus been held in abeyance since\nHie byluw was passed ul the beginning\nuf the year.\nThe chief ilillicully bus been In uver\nriiiiie lbc blanket mortgage uf $188,00(1,\nwhich linbls the wholo'of Hie assets uf\nthe compauy, preaenl ami future, liable.\nThe byluw passed in January waB fur\n1200,000, covering the ensl of the new\nI'erry, \u2666lfill,lllul, lhe repurchase uf Ine\n$1311,000 bonds, und wharf repairs.\nTo proceed wilii construction would\nleave the new lmal covered by the\nlirsl loan, while ul lbe same lime Ibis\nyear's debenlures could nol be sold\nuniil the lumi was completed. House\nqiieiilly il wus resolved un the siigges\nliuu of Alderman Dick, supported by\nlbc olber members nf lbe cuuucil, Ihul\nthe tuiiii.uiii) lean be resubmitted to\nllie eleclornle in two bylaws, one fur\nthe repurchase uf Ihc old debentures\nund the olher for Ihc euuslruelioii' uf\nHie new boat. This wus though! lu be\nHie safest uml easiest way uul uf lhe\ndilliciilly uml 11 resolution uus passed\nunanimously. The mailer was lakeu\nup ul lbe cniineil meeling luler in the\nevening.\nCupt.   Cates   during   transaction   of\nother business uf llle hoard expressed\nIhc   liar   thai   luliieliine, lliere  inigol\nbe elected In Ihe ulliee nf ferry dine I\nlur irresponsible parlies, who, with llic|\npuuers   tbey   possessed   as   direclurs,!\nmight squander Hie funds of the cum\npani      II\nIbul siilislanlial ipialilicatinns lie mude j hulll uf lln\nii matter fur lhe ferry euinpuuy lu ar\nrange entirely themselves by a bylaw,\nas lbe eit)' council bad nulliing lu du\nWilli'il.'\nul    ||.      l.ll.\nIII...\nuii election\nCUJtlieclinll. \"\nThis mul 11111  nn<   furniallv  se a,.lnl\nl.v Aid. Iiuiu and nirried uininiinuuslv.\nTelephone Conditions to be Investigated\nMr. Dun Wnlsleuliuline, stationery\nagent of the I'. I'. It, whu is un his\nannual luur frum Winnipeg to the\ncoast, paid a short viiil lo the   Nurth\nShure on Saturday uml uus lbe gin si'now tunnel is completed\nof Rev. s. fea, 10th slreei. |, i( ,|,0 ,|,f|,,u|, lo climate wbal\nI musl be charged per fuul un accuunl\n.For tho purpoae of raising funds with \u201ef ,,,,,1., ^Itl \u201e\u201e| machinery, 0'\"'\nwhich lu furnish the SI. Kdinuml's ,| \u201e ,\u201e,;. ,\u201e |U|\u201e. Hie depreciation ul\nrim-rcli, Mubou avenue, wilb a bell aud |,,a\u201e w ,,,,, ,.c\u201e|\u201e \u201e\u201e ihul 1:1,410 wuuld\na new ultur, lbc ladies ol Ibal church 1,,.' required lo be written off of Ihc\npurpose holding a basket social in Ibe   .;,i,\u201e. \u201ej ||\u201e, plunl.\nIluii:, ,,ii 1,mi hall tomorrow\nAid. Irum guic notice lusl evening\nIhut be would ul Thursday cieiiing's\nmeeting intruducc u motion to ius\npaid employer's fyshilily insurance\npolicies on all employees except Ihose\nul work al the rock ipiuirics uml iu\nIhc Hue I .ul,. round\neru i'iiiu,In uml the Slates.\nMr. ami Mrs. J. 11. I'uine are home\nagain ufler a month's pleasant sojovrii\niu the southern coast slates.\nThe Storm Kiug, owned by (freer,\nCnyle k ''0., i\u00bb ou -the Wallace ways\nfor painting and uvcrbuuling.\nMr, A. 0, I'erry left laat nigh I for\nImhiiIi\",|\" lo nit' ml Ihc Hritisb Col\numbia school trustees convention at\ndelegate from   North   Vancouver.\nMr. BtauJcy French of Warwickshire,\nKugland, who i> on his way to Prince\nRupert) wai the guest of Mr. ti, I),\nBlackwell, llie.) 10th street, for a few\ndayi.\n\u25a0 Wallace  Shipyards   will  be   launched\n1 next  week, .\nThc iiliiiei\" and crew of (he \"tea\nloii.ba\" spent a.portiou of Sunday pic\nmel,mg in Lum Valley 1'ark, which is\nmore Hian ever before a popular North\nShore reudcxvoui.\nMr. and Mrs. 1. 1. McAlcccc have\nreturned from a six month's trip\nabroad. Ireland, Mr. Mc Abac's uu\nlive couutry, wis the main objective\npoint of Iheir rn.mlcriufi.\nMr. Tbomai Wye, Accompanied by\nhii wife left lnl night for Kuinloops.\nMr, Nye will attend the Hrilisii Col\nmulns School Trustees convention oa\nbehalf of tht diitrict ichool board,\nSt. Agnes' Church\nHarvest  Fwtlval gtrvicti\nNext Sundty will be observed as\nHarvest Sunday in SI. Agnes' cbureb.\ncurner uf 111, slreei ami llruml Iluu\nlevard. Ail services will be of a'spinal nature ami iu Ibe inuruing and\nevening special preachers will be pre\nsent. The services will be as fulluws:\nHoly communion t a.m., morning prayer\nand holy communion II a.m., children's\nservice i.'ia p.m., evening prayer IM\np iu i'l\"' church will be decorated for\nthe occasion.\nHtrvtit Home Social\nThe Woman's Auxiliary uf St. Ag\nlies' church are holding u barvcsl con\ncert and social iu the church hall,\ncorner of llllh aud Boulevard on Tucs\nday, Ort. lit, al t pm. A good pru\ngram his been arranged uml tickets\nare now on aale.\nBoyi' Olub Of St. Aguci' Church\nThe meeting of St. A ages' Boyi'\nClub tonight takes Ihe form of a plio\nIngraphic lecture. Flashlights will be\nttken tnd the process of\/developing\nand' printing explained. Ill boys over\nlhe age of ninl ire welcome. The\nchurch htll lim pm,\nihc portion of engineering ami uver\nhead charges, whieb bus nol been in\neluded in lbe ilcin fur lubur, should ulso\nbe charged. Tins I estimate, together\nnilh lbc depreciation of plant, at i'l\nper fuul ot tunnel, uver the entire\ntunnel. The cost uf driving Ihc new\nluiiiiel will be therefore us follows:\nFor lnl\u201e,1 and   material   per\nfuol       \u00bbl!fl.0l\ni'ur plant, engineering and ovel\nheud expenses whicii bave nol\nalready been charged,per fool      ll.Ut)\nTotal      f-'nil\nThe above ii Ihe cost per fool uf new\ntunnel, ami does not include Hie wurk\ndone on the uid tunnel, but ib does\nim lode all lbe iiicideiilal expenses iu\neoiiiicclnm with the wurk.\nAlderman irwiu inquired as lu huw\nthings bad been going ulung since Ibis\nrepurt was compiled, and in reply lu\nIbis Alderman Dick staled that since\nIbe eud of August matters,Unl been\nguing ahead very satisfactorily. Ip\nconsiderably less Ibeu thirty dtys'a\nlime Ibey should have the tunnel com\npleted. Despite the adverse conditions\nwhich bad been encountered the cost\nuf the entire work would exceed by\nvery lillle Hie nrigiiuil estimate of the\ncily eugineer.     \u00bb       .\n\"Thai's guud,\" said Aldennau Fore\nman,\n\"I'm glad you're pleased, said\nAlderman Dirk.\nAlderman Irwiu Ibougbl Ileal uu lbe\ncompletion of Ibe tunucl some kiml of\ncelebration might be held, seeing Ihtl\nNortb Vanrouver would have tccem\npliihed I work of which It could feel\nJuilly fraud.\nCOMMITTEE   OF   COUNCIL   WILL\nASCERTAIN   WHEBBAHOJJTB   UF\nNEW CABLE\nli,\nHere lc|\nif  mull   iuu!,!  I.c  lllll\nId.- Irmn lln Telephunc i'iiinpnny in\nthe 1 it) nail ouu dnlcl some months\nprci ii.ii\"l). and sluluig lhat the culile\nfor the -111111 mruss llurrurd lulet\nThe eouueil lasl eveuing appointed w,s already Iviug in Vancouver, and\nAlderman Frascr and Aldennau Fore ul,|j. \u201e ,|,.|uv \u201e\u201e n,,, puri ,,1 the gov-\nman as 0 luiiiniilicc In iiiiesligale i.l, , r,,r,,,.,,i M, ulluiaiiiuj u route causal\nphone cunililiuns in Nnrlh Vuinniiicr. ||\u201e, ,|,.|,n ,,, ,,,,1,1,1,., |,\u201e, \u201e,.\u201e\u25a0 ,.\u201e|,|,,,\nThis Id inn win lakeu upuu.re.cipl \"l   || j,a,| materialized ,,,,,,; huwever, ne\na teller from Wr. William Walla.:\ncumplaiiniig of the serine given the\nNuilli Shore by the Hritisb Culiinibii\nTelephone i'uinpany whu, he sain\ncharged bis lirm ami bis ciislonicr-\nuver 11,1161) :i year for thc use of lbe\nlong dialance telephone to Vaiicouicr.\nHe considered thai Die long distance\nrate shuuld be reduced lu live eenl-.\nThe   1 uillilnii\n111   the   Tell |>liii\nAid.   Dick   asked'fur  an   inicsligu    struclnl  In sn\nliun befuic the Railway CoiumissiouiTi   in Vnncouier\ncording lo repurt-. .aid the aldcnuaa,\nlliul lbe cable had nut been made. If\nil uiiil,! lc found iluu Hn Telephone\nCompany were telling an untruth In Hie\ni'iiiu.' il a case could cii-ily le , inned\nagainst Ihem belore Ihc Itailwii) 'om\ninissioncrs ,\nlu usii llic ulli nils\nI'uiiipiiii) Wen.' in\n.   lull' 1 ul Ic  if  il  is\nWhile; lbe uhleruien were present Mr.\nWriglil: Innk ueciisiun to urge upon\nlliem the necessity for immediate ar\nrungeinenls with Mr. K. Muhon for\nllm purchase ur Interchange of privileges lending lu put the ferry company in posi.i'ssiiiu of 50 feel uf fore-\nlliure to Hie west uf the present wharf,\nwbicb is nccilc.1 I'ur tbu proper bundling\nUf the ferry service. Mr.\/Maiion, according, lu lbc directors, iind expressed\na desire lo deal with Hie cuuucil only,\nund il uus thereby anticipated lliul lhe\ncuuucil would prububly lake steps lu\nucqiiire llie ueccisiiry hunt.\nOITY COUNCIL TAKES NECESSARY\nSTEPS\nCONSOLIDATED  BYLAWS TO BB\nRE SUBMITTED   SEPARATELY\nIn piitsiiauee uf lbe decision un'veil\nal during the afternoon cuntcrence uf\nthe ie\\\\y direclurs nnd representatives\nuf lhe council, the city fulhcrs lust\nevening cuusidered the circumstance!\nul lending Hie Iiiiiiiu ml arrangcineiilH\nattending Hie construction of n fmirth\nI'erry uml adopted 11 motion pul fur\nward by Aid. Dick.\nThis uml inn uus us luljuws:\n\"That, whereas it was deemed necessary lu cutisl iiiil inuii ber ferry lmal tu\nbundle the Irtilhe uf Nurlh 1'aiieiui,er;\nand ulierens a certain bylaw uni pass\ncd by the rnlcpuycrs uf .'uni^i Vaneiu\nver guaranteeing lite fern- ileiieulercs\nlu Ibis nul; uml whereas the ferry di\nru tori lune limn I ilml Iiirougli a le\ngul Iceliin. uliiy ih,- aid I.) law pre-\nMuted to ibe ratepayers of Nurth Vuu\ninner required suppurl in Ihis niiicuil\ned form, viz., thut Ino by Igwi be\niiiuiii instead ul niie. guaruu'i' -ii.g llle\ninieiesi mil lunds un llm luan uf\nWlK.Wnl for ihe 11'p.in liii.-e 11 uiul I gage\nconsidered  and  adviiculeil I and   \u2666I.Vi.ildil   lui   far)   euiiliii'liuii,\ngiiuriinleed bv lb- eily,\nucccmrury fur electiuii lu Ibe ferry j lliercfure ll\"' ilerk le 'iislrmtcd lu\nbuard     Aid,nn.in  Dick suid Ihul  was   prepare llic iic.es-.au hi Inn- nnd cull\nTomorrow Night's Event\nN. V. ATHLETIC OLUB \"SMOKER'\nAu cicnl lu be borne sleudfuslly in\niniini is lhe \"nookcr\" lu be beld under\nthe auspices uf tne lueal alblelic c.i b\ntomorrow ei cuing. Several interfiling\nboxing and wrestling matches are on\nlhe lull nl fare, and Ibuse in inuineii\nlur) doull may lee! perfectly cunfideul\nlhal Krni-I Duy, .Inhume Leonard and\nlbe other buys Dow in cburgc of lbe\ncluli will muke Ihc ci cuing enjiiynlde\nfrum cicri slandpuint. For lhe infer\nnul inn nl llioic iiim are nol in touch\nwilb lbe limes, lbe club ruums ure sil\niinii'l ul the corncf of Ksplauade west\nund l.uusilale.\n\u2022\n'3\n\u25a0 m\nL0N8DAIB AV\u00bbKWI DMWtATWHI tOt MYAl VIIIT LAST TWDAY\n, w\nBank of Montreal\nEstablished IIU\nBy D. W. HIGGINS\nCapital (paid up)   .   $16,000,000\nReierve    .   .   .   .   $16,000,000\n*'l t\nGENERAL BANKING BUSINESS TRANSACTED\nSavings Bank Department\nINTEREST PAID AT CURRENT RATES\nNorth Vancouver Branch; F.A.MACRAE,\nMt. Crown Bldg., ht Slreet Manager\nWe Have Some Good Buys\nT\nin D. L 273, 274, 550.\nSee us if you have a liouse to rent, or if you want to get\na house.\nWe have some lovely homes for sale,\nListings wanted,\nNORTH VANCOUVER REAL ESTATE CO.\n110 Esplanade. Phone 227\nR. C. WSS J. A. WOODS\nQuality\nWorkmanship\nRight wi... To Time\nON\nSASH DOORS, FRAMES and FINISH LUMBER\nBY\nDickinson & Son, Ltd.\nESPLANADE EAST\nP.O. Box 1719. Phone 222\nHAY, FLOUR AND FEED\nPOULTRY SUPPLIES A SPECIALTY\nTimothy Hay (utw)\nOlovtr Hay, (utw)\nAlfalfa Hiy\nOrmhtd Ottt,\nOttt,\nLliuttd Mill\nI'lin.'im uiiifiT\nB. ii K. clii' 1.' I' Chop,\nii. fc K Scratch rood\nBU Craikeil (Join\nLet'I Egg Maker\nLit'a Iuitct I'o wiltr\nB wilt'a Bttf Script\nDELIVERIES PROMPT\nTHE\nBrackman-Ker Milling Co., Ltd.\nOFFICE: 116 ESPLANADE, EAST PHONE 4\nCOAL! COAL!!\nIn Stock, 350 Tom of Choice\nWELLINGTON LUMP COAL\nHoinoboldeni ibonU  liy In tbt wliiUr lupply btfort tbt\nrutb Miaou.\nNorth Shore Coal & Supply Co.\n,' L. S. EATON, Manager.\nKickham'i Wharf     Eiplanade Weil     Phone 48fl\nNOBTH VANCOUVBB CITV KKKBIKH, LIMITKJ)\nTUB TABLB 7AEIH0 BFFWT MAViSPl lit, lllll.\nLmti   Vibmutw\nLtaya Mirth Vincomir\n\u20221.20 AM.       2.40  VM.\n\u20228.00 AM.      2.20 P.M..\n\u2022el')               tM\n\u20228.20                2.40\n\u20221.00               tM\n\u2022919                1.00\n\u2022IM              I.M\n>1M             IM\nIM              4.00\nIM              1.40\n\u20221.00               4.10\n'f.tfl              IM\n\u2022\n1.20               4.40\n1.00               4.20\n\u20228.40               6.00\n\u20221.20               4.40\ntM               tM\n1.40               8.00\nIM                (5.10\n1.00              8.20\n0.40                 8.00\n0.20                6.40\n10.00               8.20\n'      0.40                6.00\n10.20               8.40\nI'Ki'i              4.10\n10.40               7.00\n10.20               1.40\n11.00                7.20\n11.20               7.40\n10.40               IM\n11.00                7.20\n11.40                 S.00\n11.20                7.40\n1140              I'M\n11.40               tM\n12.20  FM.       0.00\nUM              tM\n11.40               I.M\n12.20  VM.       \u00bbM\nIM              10M\nIIM             IM\nIM            10M\nIM             10,00\nIM             IIM\nLM             M.M\nIM             UM\nIM            UM\nIff             11.15 AJM.\ntM             UM\n12.46 AJM.\n'\u25a0_ rl   '    \u25a0'\" \"\" \u2122\n* itttntt \"9*1 m tmitr.\"    1\nmtbn.Gmamy tti Ulbtl tti i\nhM ttbit wbhni le thinga mttlmt\nalayi, uiUmUI at .tkirwlit.\n\" 'TU tha first virtue vices tu\nabhor.\nAmi tlw firat wisdom tn bi> fool no\nmoro.'l \u2014Pops.\nHai'h, again at Vulu bright, breeiiy,\nlm:,), festive Vuli' ii whilo ni'.iiii'' b\nuir. |..i lii.liiui villagd mul b i|iii''i Ilml\nauil'a liny f.!iiiii|iiiny'a stBtlon\u2014now tlw\ntheatre of mlmiaini mining ii|nir\u00abtloii\ntlm lii'iiii of I'luu'i- llivor i.ii'iuniiiiiii\nnavigation ninl lliu starting puiut ul\npurk I mi iih mnl miiii'i', luHiihl for tlir\ngul lull     ll.'ll:.    Of    llll'    ilill) IHIS    llll'l    tllU\n\"l'l\"-i- rivor, A city nf louts uml shacks,\nsluros, luirruuiua un.l gaiuhliiig homos.\nThu ono uur. i rruwiloil frum mnriiing\nIill   lligiil  Willi  U   mil'gillg   lllll -  uf jua\niiiiii' hiiiiiiiuily uf all aorta ami coiuli-\ntiuua.     '.In.,i      pruapui'lnra,    trailers,\n.\"1,1,1,  l        Ullll     I'liliii I'll     III.Iiu        llllll;  Imi\niii Ihu throng. Thu year ia JH'IH, ami\nIhu iiiiiii Hi iu Hnpluuilinr. Thu hour Ia\nniuo in Iiiu waning, uml, in ciiinpuiiy\nwith turn ur fuur ulhur hunioluaa yuung\nmun, I Iiii'l myself btaniliiig iu tliu\nuuii of ii crowd uf vicious mun aiul\nIt'Wil women who hail gathered ubout\nu luiilu tu wuh li thu players aa lln?>\nbail \"bucked\" at furu. Tbu dealer\nwaa u scorbutic,looking iiiiiii of pur\nliapa twenty live. Ho waa reputed tli.\nbust furu littler on Ihu Coast, Ami,\nbeing ii\"l ii lilllu |,i\"\".l of Iho liiatiur\nliun, hu seeuieil lu regard Ihu foolish\nlii'raons who galburuil about bim with\nii i) nn ul smile, whilu :i contemptuous\noxpressiuii lurbcl in his suiiow, iiuiuo\nliilu i-uiinluiiuni'o. Kvery ugu wus rep\nrt'M'nli'il by those whu .,,,. ,,,.i.. lliu\nuii'l: |u wui, I, lliu playing with favur\nisli aiiiiuly ur lo stake u coin on Ihu\noutcome o' a uunl.\nAs tliu giiint' proceeded tbu excite\niin'iii iiiiruusi'.l ami many uf thu gum.'\n\u25a0tors, Iiuv iug lost llielr ull, slowly full\nInul. uml ulliurs who woru anxious In\nIry Ihuir fortunes mk the vaoaluil\nplaous. lu lliu front rank of lliu latest\nrumors my eyes foil un a ruspoolulily\nilroasuil iiiiiii nf uliuul Ihirly. Hu was\namoliiiig a cigar ami appearoil to ru\ngUT'l IliO cxelllllg hi cue willi uu OX\nprt'ssiou of r\/niral listlecsnoas. His\nivollloilii appntrtiieo utlrui'luil thu ut\ntunlioii uf llio prufessioutl gamblers,\nwbu, in llio hupe lliut lio lunl money\nuii'l wuulil enter Ibo ganir, grsilutlly\nloll i u. i, aiul allowed Iho ...Iruiiger lo\nU'lvunou to tlio iui,I, mini ho alouil in\nIho fruni runk. Anulliur deal from the\nboa wus impending am! tlio uyea uf Ihe\nii.il. i woro iixoil like tbuso of a luul\nit.k on llio newcomer, who, iu a \u00bbpiril of\nI i.i .:M\" il seemed tu ino, j i.i. i.i a ton\nilullar gubl piece upon lliu toe of dubs\nA minor slainiing near Iho sl ranger luiil\nIwu twenties un another ounl ami whon\nIho rosull was knuwn Iho yuung mai,\nliu>l wun iiii'l Iho minor hail lust.' The\nminer turueil away wilh u ilejerleil uir\nninl hia |ihi''U waa lukon l,y tho Strang\nor. wli,i continued lu wager wilb cool\niii'liffi'ioiuo. Aflor llio first winning\nlust aloiiilily.   Houn lua money seem\nuiul stumper) with tnguiah ami Dried\nfor \"llulpl in Imu vim's iiiiiiiu, lielpl\"\nThe nii'iiii' waa plain to tlie moat ur\niiinm')' iniini.   A '\"\"i'l of riiiiiiiiiii hail\nconspired to rob the haul',   Tbu pistol\nshot wun Hm signal for extinguishing\ntho lights tint iliisning oiiyoiiii puppur\niuto the uyos nf the dualer un.l player.\nlu  the darkness  ami  excitement the\nfunds were aeliod ami carrieil off, wilb\ntliu om ''i'iiuii of a few gold pieces I Imi\nfell to the flour.   The anguish nf thu\nnun,'iui.,  wua pitiful  lu lieliolil, ami\nneither over rucuvered  the  full use\nuf bis uyea.\nA Imi' ami ory waa raised.   Tlie pm\nlioe were uoHllod and tliu wliulu pupil\nluiiun  turiiinl  uut  tu a ou nli  for the\nin. ..... i.i \u25a0. but in the absence uf tute\ngraphic and tuluphunic cuiiimunirution\nlilllu could bu ,l\"iiu ll was luarucii\nnull duy that au liuliau cauoe in\n.iiiii'h wure snuleil four whilu men lull\nIhc vital inuii I,, imi' daybreak. Thusu\nmen weru buliuvuil tu be thu culprits,\nImt Ihey gut oiifely olf and were mil\novertaken by the coustublus who wore\nseul ufler them.\nOu the next day ami ou several sue\n\"\"lui,\" days I luul,\"I in vain for lhe\nwell ilressud man whu sluod near tho\nlalilu when t|ie troublu cauie, but hu\ndid not ,'| i\" :n at either uf lhe holds,\nuur was he seen on the slruul; so al\nlust I hugan to connect him wilh thu\n..iiiui ul Ihu ,\";in,iiim:: I,iuu.,. ami fin\nally becume convinced Ihut he wus unu\nof Ihu conspirators whu muile ulf wilh\nthu moiiuy. I mcutiuiioi! my suspiciuna\nlu .\" ml ami wu fuuml thul hu hail\nstnppuii al Vork's Hulel, giving ll.e\niiuiiii. uf Hm.h I ur um,, ihu,: like il.\nIhut he hail nu baggage, ami lliul ho\n>liil nut returu tu the hulel aflor the\nrubbery,\nLacrosse\nod exhausted, |ur Iiu bul uu mure, bul\n-Iill relume,! his place without iho icusl\nshow ut excitement ur chagrin l'i,a\ncull) u hoarded miner puttied hia way\nlu Iho fruni uiul laid fuur Iwciilioi nn\ntho lirst card lliul caught his eye When\nIhc card came fruni the box Iho miner\nhad wun. lie doubled Ihu Stakes, ami\naguin wun. The owners uf tlm bunk\nscarcely concealed Iheir anger. Tboy\nmade signs lu the dealer lu \"lose Ibo\nbunk, bul lie >li'l nut appear lu Under\naiiiiul whut was expected of liim ami\ncontinued lu deal, while the pile uf\niiul'l in lnnil uf llie miner grow apace.\nThe olher tables wore auun uliumlon\ncl ami cruwdi pressed furward lo\n,:,ii. I. llio 'lud between the buuk uml\nIhu miner ami inwardly lu pray lhal\nthe bank might be broken There must\nhave been uno ttiouasnd un lhe last\ncard tho miner selected, uml, at range lu\nlay, he won again. Then ho began to\nplace his winnings i\" a buckskin sack,\nfur he hul si'iinun. oil lual  he wuuld\nplay nu more.   The i . i    trttcbld\nwith cuvctuua cyoa Ihu fortunate man\nla he filled bll bag with the gulden\nwinning\/, ami several j'Ullcl him uu\nIhe back a;ul congratulated bim un bis\n;.\",,,, luck. The dealer bail cloned the\nbank uml wus iu the ail uf leaving the\ninlil\" when a pistol shut rung thruugh\nthe ruum, Hiniultaneously every coll\nuil lump was extinguished ami the place\nwas iu tulal darkness. A lump lhat\n\u2022toud un Ihc table where I had watch\ned the playing was thrown to lhe Hour\nami went nut, The table was upset\nwith a crash ami then there arose cries\nof alarm and agony, mingled with\nfierce in.ui. iu iuu and murderous\nilir.iit.. I became aware of a stifling\nsensation. The air scorned filled witn\na penetrating pungent dual which I\ninhaled, and which caused my eyes to\nsmart and my throat tu panh ami\nburn, Olhert iccmeil similarly affected\nand \">ii,lii\"l ami gasped for brealh.\nI tried to grope my way outside, but\nfound myself entangled in a struggling,\nganping mass of hum. ity. It was\nsome iiiiinii, i before a light could be\nhtd. At last seme one brought a Ian\ntern and then the ftro dealer and the\nlucky miner wtre seen to hold tlieir\nbuudi to thtir eyei while they rived\nThe iron and slulie building nu lhe\nsoulhoast corner of Luugley and Vulos\nal reels, Victoria, was erected in 1601\nll is slill a u.i .mnnul nu, iui, The\nlul upou which il siiiiiiIs was one ol\nii.n, or four Ihut were assigned lo\n(luvornor i iui.. i,.n.i whu preceded\n'I'\", i nmi llouglaa, ami upun lliuse iuts\nsluud the lirst (luverumeiit House ul\nihu ' \"lunv uf Vaucuuver Island. The\nI in nk uf Hrilish Nurlh America ami the\nA'lclphi alsu occupy twu uf the gober\niiulurial loat. The Adelphi ami the brick\nbuilding where llall k (Joepel a extensive coll business is transacted occupy\nIhe site of Mr. lilaushard's resilience.\nThe iirsl in \"ipi.ni:. uf the slure in lhe\nirun ami atone ' building wero Burns\n4. Muure, druggists. They had opened\nbusiness ou Ihe opposite side of Yules\nSlroet, Iheir building, which was uf\nframe, islanding just where Orieutal\nAlloy nuw runs. Afler il had been do\ncidod l<> upen nn. i.iui Alley Hurt in k\nMoore leased Iho I'idwell lluilding mil\ninu veil Intu h iu llio fall uf 1861. Mr.\nliun... waa un American, a jolly, wliulu\nsnulcl fellow, willy uud generuus, umi\nun iildo chemist umi druggist, ami\nknown In Ins intimates us \"Jem\" Hur\nlis. Ho hud liul uno in.ill. Ihc nuturc\nut' which will ho developed as wu pro\n'\u2022eud. Mr. Muure waa an Irishman, very\nipiiel ami sedate, and lhe reverse of Ilis\npartner iu mual things. Ho was an ex\n\"olleiit druggist and u guud man iu ail\nrespects. I-:,.iim married u charming\nyuuug American girl in I8tkl, and Ino\nfolluwiug your buill a pretty collage\nun Hir.huge Walk. This liouiu was\ntorn down iu 1807 ami its sile uow\nInuii.- part uf (lovcrnlnent Square\nI luuk a ruum in the Hurlis cutlage\numl the uwiier ami I became fast\nfriends, ami when buaiuoas did nul\nprevent we were often together. 1\nmay say lure lhal Ihu ploaaauloat days\nnf my bachelor life were passed in llie\nHurlis household.\nTlio upper Hat uf the buildiug uu\nthe curner waa divided inlu offices,\nwhich were rented lu lawyers uml\n\"lliers In Itt'l Hie front room was\nOccupied by a stranger named lind\nford. He represented himself aa a\nSouthern gentleman who had been\ndriven away from his plaiitaliuus by\nthe Northerners and had code Ui Vic\ni\"iu lu rotide until Ihe war aliuuld be\nuver. Tbe loom was very prettily hong\nwilh draperies ami picture. am| filled\nwith guod mahogany furniture, and\nthere was nothing aboul the occupant\nlu indicate lhat he was uther than\nwhat he said he was a Southern\ngentleman iu exile.' lie was a smooth\ntalking, '|\"i\"i persun, possessed of much\ngeneral information, and was remark\nably well read. I paused several even-\ningi iu his company ami waa entertain\ncd by hia conversation and\u2014must I\nconfess itf-by his cigars and sherry\nHis stories of Ihc South were engaging,\ntuo, and as I had many personal adventures in California and on Fraser\nllivr lo narrate, we got tlong very\nwell together.\n\u2022 Ino evening Kedford uked mc lo\ndescribe Yale tu him, tud I did so as\nwell a. I could.\n\"Ah!\" auid he Ul ihould like Ig\niei tnai place and 1 shall go up tout\nday. Life tb.rt musl be moit inter-\nwtisg.\"\n(Ooattsu*. os Friday.)\n\u2022rnftim*\nworld's lii'iiiin'i\" ohuiupiumihip for 1(1111\nwill bu ii.u'iiioii at the provincial et-\nliibltlou ill New Westminster on \"\"I\n1 uml fith, when the New Westminster\nteam, ehiiuipiiimi of the II 0. Lacrosse\nAsaociation, ami the (Jornwall flub,\nchampions uf tho N, (.. II,, battle for\npossession of the Miuto Oup which carries with it tlm title of WOrlll'l chain\npious.. Thii cup wan lieli) liy New\nWestminster for throu yuurs, going to\nVaucuuver in IOU. The Salmonbellies\n1, i'.lined i \u25a0\u25a0:-,i\"n of the trophy thin\nsummer, ami lltu I'm nivalis, by virtue\n\"of Ihuir victories In the east, have\ncome to the cuaat iu eu effort tu carry\noff Ihu silverware.\nIt was firsl arranged to play the\nMinlo dip games in this city during\nthe wuek preceding the big fiir. The\nexhibition management, huwever,\nscented a big atlructiou and an offer\nto the clubs of. (7,0111) for the two\ngames waa accepted. Joe Lu'lly, Ihu\nbig lacrosse slick manufacturer represented Hie i'.\"i.-i.ill club in the transactions. Tlie games will be played on\nthe opening ami closing days of the\nlair, lhe lirsl cimlest being staged ou\nTuesday afternoon, Oct. 1, and the etc-\nnnd on Saturday, Oct, h.\nThe management pf the fair fuel pur-\n| tloularlv plea^d at Marina th|t prld)-\nliuiiul attraction for the exhibition, at\nbesides ull of tin inaiiy olher ucls, ux-\nliiblts and concession!, tne vlulurs i.i\ntht fair will now havu uu oppnrtui|:\nIty to tee the fastest mums of the oust\nand west pluy the national game of ilm\nDqiiiiiiinn fqr the historic Mlnto cup,\npossession of which ia tliu final goul uf\nevery senior lacrosse organization in\nthe country-\nINTBBBSTJNO OQNOBBT PBNDINCI\nAn avent to bo eagerly anticipated-\nby all who luv e good muaic, ami would\nhave it propagated on the North Shire,\nla the concert nnitoiiiicuil fer the ovening of October lfith iu the Lonsdale\nTheatre. On this occasion a program\nof popular classics will lie presented\nliy a trio of proven artistes, iiuniely,\nMiidiinii' .Nqrlllilltnil, .111\" wulMnVaf)\nonnlrultiii Mr. .1. D. A, Tripp, Ihu anted\npiiinist, ami Mr. Ilulruyd I'uull, violinist, lulu of Hie (jiii'i.'iis Hall euiiecrls,\nLondon, Hug., who is already favorably\nhllOWU lo North Vuncuiiver aiidienoiia.\nFurther particular! regurding this in-\nten .nn,\" finieorl will be uvnilablu for\na lai or Issue.\nThe Range Problem\nis satisfactorily solved by the\nCANADIAN MALLEABLE\nSTEEL RANGE\nThousands of satisfied homes throughout the Dominion testify\nto its superiority\u2014see it before deciding.\nOUR FIRST SHIPMENT OF HEATERS I IAS\nARRIVED.  SEE OUR DISPLAY.\nDesBrisay\nOOBNBB FOUBTH AND LONSDALE\nHARDWARE Phone 297 GROCERIES\nYour Fall Suil from us you can save from\n$5.00 to $10.00\nThis week we are selling any suit in the store al\ngreatly reduced prices. This is your opportunily lo\nsecure a high grade Suit from an entirely new stock\nat rock bottom prices.\nBENNETT BROS.\n110 Second St., East.\nThe North Vancouver home of \" Campbell Clothing \"\nHouse Painting, Kalsomining\nand Paperhanging\nFOB FIBST 0LA8S WORK\n  SBB\nANDREW WALKER\n,    BU0OBSSOB 10 THB\nGEO. W. HARDING CO.\ntM BBOOND 8TBBBT, Nttr LONBDALB\nP. O, Met 9*1. Pbottt 487 i-V\nIntrinsic value, actual worth, dollar for dollar worth U in ivery\nitem wa wll.Wlth buying facilities thtt art acfcuowlidged to hi\naupirlor to those possessed by tny wholesale linn In Canada - -\nwith retail connection t continent wlde~wtth tht idvlce of\nexperts and avtry possible assistance to inable ui to givo you\ntht best value, it It any wonder that the Mint BIRKS stands\nalone in tlia diamond marlttti of Canada? BIRKS' quality -\nBIRKS' reputation for fair doallng haa built up our diamond\nbmlntaa.\nDIAMOND8 ENTBR OANADA DUTY FBBB\nHenry Birks & Sons, Ltd.\nJEWELERS,  SILVERSMITHS, WATCHMAKERS.\nGeorge 1 \u2022'.. Trorey, Managing Director\nfastings and Granville Streets   -   - \u2022 Vancouver,\nB.C.\nJob Printing at the \"Express\"\nr\nThe Commercial Union Assurance\nCO., Ltd. iSr       PAID $4,250,000\nQuickly and promptly ou account of tht San Frauciaco earthquake and Art.\nHow many Oompanlei could do tbit?\nIti assets amount to 1115,000,000\nA postal will bring our representative\n\u2014\u2014\u2014\nPERCY  KING\nResident Agent\n18 Lonsdale Avenut aud Oapiiano Oar Teriiilniu\nPhones: Lomdale 167. Capilano 401.\ntWm*.\nShipmasters and\n\"\u2014Bridge Hiwl?5r\nBBMABKS SHOW THAT THBV\nSTILL VVStVA. TBP HHW\nLBVBL 8TBUCTUBB-MATTBB IS\nAOAIK ADJ0UBH8D FOR A\nWBBR.\nAt lust iiight 's meeting nf ti\\t Ship\nwMtPff' AMOPldtipn Mr- \u00b0- o. Wow-\nfobl of the Department of Public\nWorki, Ntw Westminster, submitted a\ni'lun pf Hie propoied Second Narrowt\nbridge. This, It wis stale.I, waa the\nplun died for approval by thu Burrard\nBridge tnd Tunnel tin. Thu opiitiqu\nof the Shipmasters' Association was\nsought.\nIt wis puiiiieil out by Mr. Worsfubl\ntbtt the swing span on each ilde of the\ncentre pier wuubl be twu hundred feel,\nclear of all obstructions.\nThe members immediately took pus\nlesslon of the plan and leauiicd it vury\nclusely,\nIt was slated that large crafl would\nbe able tu use unly une lido uf the\nswing. Thus fairly large craft wuubl\nnot bu able to go up ami down at the\nsamu time, and the bridge wuubl huve\nto be kept opeu fur somu time lu allow\nImiii tu pass, ur else, in urder nol tu\ndelii) tbe trallic vury lung, lbe bridge\nWUUbl  lm ve  In  he  lime,I  1111,1   roUpCIICil.\n\"Wo have kicked unatiimuiisly\nagainst a swing bridge in any furm,\"\nsaid Captain Stewart. \"We have given\ni uu e concerned our ideas of the bridge\nthat we think would be beneficial lu lbe\nshipping Intereiti and the travelling\npublic. Wu have been for a high luvel\nbridge, ami we eantiut approve uf a\nswing bridge.\"*\n\"I iluu!. that we uuiiili lo bold in\nIhis assueiatiuu lu whut we have been\nagitating fur,\" said I'aptain Anderson.\n\"We are agaiusl lhat centre pier in\nlbe liiuiiiicl. It is guing tu mule a\nhardship fur peuple who use Hint purl.\nThey can only go llirough iu sluck\nwaler wilb a pier there. I would not\napprove uf the plan,\"\nI'aptaiu Wilbur held that the plan\nwaa uut a guud uuu uf the south'shorc.\n\"A tug with aiiything in tow dare not\ngo through there with Ibe tide run\nmui;.\" bo added. \"One will have lo\ngu up there either at high or low wuler.\nBoats, of course, could go up there ull\nright, but tugs loiviuu euuld nub''\n\"Dou't you llnuii iluu ihe #3,000,000\ncould be better spent iu harbor im\niuuu uniii \u25a0 than ou this bridge, wblen\nwill chiefly benefit Norlh Vuncou\nvert\" queried I'aptaiu Stewurt.\nNorth Vancouver City\nPrice List is now ready for Subdivision of\nBLOCK 11 A,  - D. L. 550\non Queensbury Avenue car line\nSize of lots 50 ft. by 121 ft. all cleared\ni.\nMAGNIFICENT VIEW\nFOB FURTHER PARTICULARS, AFPI\/lf TO\nThe North   Vancouver Land and\nImprovement Company\nI jmili'd Liability\nNorlli Vancouver Agenti for\nLONDON AND BRITISH NORTH AMERICA CO.\nLimited\n543 PENDER STREET. VANCOUVER, B. C\nPhone Seymour 6266\n(t]t wouJiVt). dungaroui for my big\nbunts to attempt t\u00bb go in through tlpt\nswing in anything but alack wator,''\nplttis.iiiaiawiiiiwlia'l i fl|lillilill\nhm iiiiiiiu this It pretty guod\nharbor. Why shuuld they spoil il nilh\na bridge for lbc take of North Van\nUW.rf\"\nIt WU\" unaiiiniuusly decided lo hold\nthu matter over fur u week.\nThe i'lun showed ilmi tho bridge on\nthis aide would begin   on   Hisllngs\nTnil'linile, but IIO definite locatilll' W\u00bbt\nipilicatod.\u2014Newt Advertiser, Sept. ill.\nRoyal Visitors\nVienfimyon\nDUCHESS   OF   OONNAUQHT   AND\nPRINOB88 PATRICIA CROSS\nTHB INLET INOOONITO\nAt uiiuii uu Saturday a rumur was\nwafted mysteriously across the lulet\nto lliu affect that their lloyal Highnesses the Duchess of I'oiinutiglit and\nthe Princess Patricia purposed visiting\nlhe Nurth Shore ineugnitu during Ihu\nafternoon.\nThe Bsstimptiuii being that the ruyal\nparly was lo cross by the three o'clock\nferry, quite uu usseiubly uf peuple\nwas slatiuiied tin the wharf ut that\nli nu r, and sume fear lest the rumur\nwus after ull a boas began tu assert\nilself when Iheir Highnesses' autumn\nIdle failed to emerge from ilie .nil\ndecorated gates.\nA patient proportiuu of tbu- little\ncluster wailed, huwever, for the arrival\nof Iwu mure .ferries, and were rewarded\nby a glimpse uf the lluebcss, her duugh\nler ami suite, who arrived by Ihc iliill\nboat.\nThe parly crossed in Iwo autumuliilcs,\ntheir uccupuuta being her Uuyul High\nuess lhe lluebcss of Ooniiaught, Prln-\ncess Patricia, Miss I'elly, lady iu -fruiting to the liu.lien . I'apl. 1 S. Worth'\ningloii, \"apt. T. II. Hn els Butler, Capl.\nWaller Uug, and Mr. l-l. K. Bickatti.\nThe Duchess was wearing a grey-\nsi riped suil and large black bat uml\nveil; lhe Princess a suit of blue and\nwhite, with bal lo match, and a scarf\nuf blue crepe de liicnc. Miss I'elly was\ndressed in a suit uf black and white\nserge, and wure a black hat and veil.\nAfler leaving Ibe wbarf, where the\nruyal ladies bowed many acknowledge\nmenls, progress wus inuile up Lousdale\naveuue, along the ilsplanade wesl tu\nKeith roud, ami tbence onto the I'upil\nunu ruud. A short atop was made ul\nlbe suspensiiin bridge, which Princess\nPutriciu crossed in urder tu belter view\nlhe basin uf Ihe Iiiiiiiiiii. canyon. The\njourney wus Ibeu resumed and ul aboul\nilill lbe royal car slopped al the Can\nyou View Hotel.\nHere lbe parly wua received by Mr.\nI'eler I arson, proprietor of lbc hotel,\nand Mr. ti. M. Sloaue, manager. Mr.\nLarson piloted his distinguished visit\nurn lu llie various points where the\nniui views are obtainable. The high\nrock, situated a short distunre from\nthe hotel, and which overlooks lhe\nciiiiyun, wus lirsl visited. Then dcieeul\nwip. iiiiide inlo lhe basin of lhe mile,\nand Princess Patricia, Miss I'elly, Mr.\nLarson and Mr. Kicketts proceeded\nsoulb uiiiin -i half a mile aluug Ihc fum\nuus lluiiie, Mr. 1.111'uii acting us guide,\npointing uut all features uf intereat pud\nnuiiiing Ihu several mountain peaks in\nthe neighborhood.\nReturning lu the hulel a lillle alter\nfl o'clock, lhair Highnesses bad prescnl\ned lu them Mrs. I'eler lairson, Miss\nOlga I,arson, Mrs. Sloune, Mrs. F\nYerbury and Mrs. H, O. McGregor,\nTea wus Ibeu daintily served ill lhe\nopen air tea rooms, whieh were on this\nsuspicious occasion adorned wilh cedar\nhoughs and autumnal maple ieaies.\nThe lillle occasional tables were urt in\ntnully decorated with dahlias and as\nparagus fern.\nAfler tea their Highnesses were\n\u2022\u25a0huiiii lbc paintings ou Ibe walls of\nHie dining room, and Miss Olga lairsuu\npresented to both the Duchess ami lbe\nPrincess a souvenir spoon of thc cau\nyuu in sterling silver, together with I\nnumber of excellent pbutugraphs uf Ihe\ncanyon, Witb muny expressions of\ntliuuk\u00ab ami lbe pleasure the afternoon\nbad ulliii.l.ul them, Iheir Highnesses\nand suite lefl the hotel at t o'clock\nuud relumed lo Vancouver by Ibe 8:10\nboat.\nTbis liUle informal visil lasted only\na tride over three hours, but in that\nbrief period un excursion was made\nwhich proved, iu tbe words of one of\ntbe royal party, \"the best we huve hud\nsince we came to the coait,\" Their\nlligbuesses expressed greal wonder und\ndelight ut the beauties of the great\ncanyon, and It waa evident that tiic\nthoughtful simplicity with wbicb they\nwere received by tbeir hosts ut tbe\nI'linyiin View Hotel uppeulcd to both\nladies. The Durbese, it it allied, pur\nchased two bags of popcorn tt the\nlittle ctndy store ut the end of thc\nbridge, iti proprietor being quite nn-\nait'are of the identity of hii customer.\nihc tBDiidiui Dink\nof Commerce\n -\" \u25a0\nCapital MOD.   Best $12,500,000\nNorth Vancouver Branch Now Located at the\nCorner of LONSDALE AVE. and the ESPLANADE\nA general Banking Buiineu Transacted.\nSAVINGS BANK DEPARTMENT\nInterest is allowed on all deposits af $1 and upwards.\nA. FOB8TBB ,.        Manager.\nWe art showing ao ezctUent Hut of Sterling Stiver aud Plated Wirt,\nnothing but tht highlit gridt of Ooodt.\nOur low txpemei enable ua to murk our pricei much below tboie wbo\npay high routs,   A comparison will prove this to you.   Boa our wlndowi.\nSOMERTON\nJEWELER AND OPTICIAN\nTlie Store of Quality\naud Low Prices.\n106 SECOND STBEET.\nCIVIC LABOR EXPENDITURES\nKEPOBT OF OITY ENGINEER AP\nPROVED BY OOUNOIL\nLust evening lbe city engineer pre\nsenleil lo the council u statement show\nLocal Improvement!\u2014\n.Street grading contract\t\nlilll,Iiiii;   Million   I'm I.   collirucl\t\nCement sidewalk, curb and guller cou\ntract ' ' '.\t\ndialling and spreading ruck un various\nslreets   day labur   \t\nSewers   \t\nBoard of Worka -General\u2014\nlluud umi sidewalk repair\t\nNew sidewalks  \t\nI tearing ami grading new struct*....\nlame eleariug  \t\nlloek crusher\t\nWaterworks\nMain constructiuu   \t\nService eoiiatruction  \t\nHire  Luke  tunnel   \t\nlliec   luile  ruad   \t\n.Sinking shull ul luke \t\nPipe   line   \t\ning lbe |'miu niui- of the different\nworks curried out during June, July\numl Augusl, wilh regard tu the cost uf\nlabor, in which uu account bud been\nluken ol Ihc cost of material.\nAugust\n\u2022 !l,liM.I,'i\n1,303.111\n578,10\nisl.Ill\n212.25\ni'ell li.118\nl.ulii.illl\nI,i'liii JII\n5,279.20\n2,181.50\n'Jyl'ltM\n3,IM.,ll\nJuly\ntll.ilM.lu\ni.uki.iin\nfi.lnii.iui\nIll.lu\niili.llll\nill I.llll\nll.llllii.Mli\ni.imi.iii\nt'19.19\n1,23(1,011\n2,1118.1111\nu.fili'i.iill\n1,11111.211\nI,:i6;l..i.i\nJune\n7,i34.0U\nrlans.su\n,..,1.1...\n2,11)0.110\n1,12.511\nl.''l,nn\n0,220.10\nbllll. Ill\n137.15\n11,1117,16\n2,1)3 i.Oil\n2,162.11b\n1,1138.111\n67.H0\n165,90\n\u2666111,11111.11.,     ' \u00bb3T,.'li\"W.lli       t:i7,825.IHI\nAccording lu the cily engineer's re   lum.-,lule uvenue, llllh lo cily\npurl, thc amount uf crushed rock de       limits     1,138.10\nli voted on the lurioiis slreets by Ihe  Third slreet     2,1)17.01\nHowes I'roclor l'u. up lo uiul including  bjueeuthury avenue    f.. 1,075.11\nSeptember 2i|lh is as follows: Linn vfllloy road      673.11\nCu. Yds. | Second street         8d.lUI\nKsplauade,   eusl   uf   Lonsdule \t\navenue    i 1,7811 Total cubic yards  16,149.51\nKsplauade, west   of   Lonidule The council approvod Ibis statement,'\naieniie       ini'i      voicing lis opinion, ou tbo instance uf\nSt. (ieurges avenue     2DH       Alderman  Irwin, that duriug llie lasl\nl.onsdule   tvenue,   wulerl'rniil : Ihree months oitreiaeiy good progreu\nto lUlh slreet    7,325 Ili \u25a0 bad beeli mode.\n'The remuiui of tbut mastodon,\"\n\u2022uid tbe scientist ih Ibe museum, ''wtrt\nfound buried in tn iceberg.\"\n'ii'ui,\" 'espomii-d tht mun from\nAberdeen. \"Tbut cold itorigc Idea\nim't it MF \u00bb\"\u2022\u00bb *\"-\"\n\"Phone Talk\" About\nNorth Yancouver\nThe September issue uf \"Telephone\nTalk\" contains lhe following article of\nlocal interesl:\n\"North Vancouver is today favored\nwilb a steady increase in population\numl lhe demand for service in Ibal city\nand dislricl is such lbat lbe accomnio\ndutiuu uf lbc \"'ulmi uiin u is being >n\ncreased lo the cxloiil of 61)11 telephones\nTbe enisling equipment of the i ce\nis uow practically tilled. If the preient rate of cans fur service is maintained it wm uut be lung befure the\nadditional equipment now being pro\nviilcil win have fo be augmented lo u\n.*i \"\"i 'iiieiui u orient.\nThe wisdom displtycd iu selecting thc\nsite of the cumpuuy's   in Nortb\nVancouver is uuw very apparent, When\ntbe lm,,.uug wai constructed aome of\nthe citizens wondered if it were not\nbeiug placed further from the then\nuppurent centre of the city (nun wus\nnecessary. Sine* the opening of tbe\nulliee lbe groutcit growth of popuultion\nlum been inwards the norlb, io tbe di\nre. ium of tpd beyond the lite Oi the\nexchange. Beildei anticipating the\ngrowth of tbe city towards the north\nthc company, iu choosing the site for\nthe office, took into consideration tbe\nquestion of eastern aud wettern growth\nund selected u point exactly midway.\nsite could have been cboseu for Ibe\nollice.\nA factor in the not iueouiideruhlc\ngrowth wbicb the service iu North Vun\neuuver will undergo during tbe nut\ntwelierooulli will be tbe new submarine\ncable which will shortly be laid under\nllurrurd Inlet belween tbat eity mil\nVaueouver. Al preient the two ciliei\narc counccted via First Nurrowi, the\ncircuits beiug puued through city uf\nVuncuuver wat-rmuius tt tht ptutft\nof lhe Nurrowi whieh ii the cnlrtmc\nlo the harbor, lu consequence oftbe\ndredging and widening of the Ntrrowi\nwbicb ii now proceeding, tbe wtler\nmtina will btve to be ibifted it to\nearly date. To provide an independeul\nand pcrnltacnt connection between\ntbe cities, und lo furniib uu improved\nscheme ofjiervice bolwert lbe points,\ntbe compuny determiued to luy u tub-\nmurine cubic under tbe Inlet. Wben\ntbe cubic is laid, long disltnce tervicw\nconnections between the cities will be\ndiscontinued aud the two-number iyi-\nloin substituted. Advice that tht cubit\nhai been shipped by the manufacturer!\nin Kugland ii expected uny duy; II it\npouible tbat tbe cable is even now ua\ntho wuy. It will be laid immediately\non arrival, arrangements lo lhat tad\nhaving already boen made.\nMlkMGutt\nKxperienct hat proved tbut nu belter $25fv{4^^^Wu*!lZ**ulfft\n\u25a04\ntX''u\\ ^pp\nin\naaAl\u00bbi,^a^\u00abiimk\u00bbiimama;iaig>ni;a\u00abi\n,   m.^V,r,,-.   \u2022   ,    T-m-,\nTHE   EXPRESS\nnaammmmmmwnanmmmmnjnieiwm.\n\u25a0 mil ,m\\ \u25a0>  \u25a0\n\u00bb11it ,t,-r''' -\nPubliihad Tueidayi and Frldayi by North Short Presi, Limited.\nOBO, H, MQBUEN, BD1T0B ANP MANAOBB,\nAutu of S\u00abbieripHoat-^0\u00bba yt\u00bbr, IXM, 8I\u00bb montbi, BOt, Thru monthi, M\u00ab.\nUnited Btatei tnd Foreign, *B.OO ptr yetr.\nAdvtrtlitug Battt Will Bl QuoUd ra Appllatton.\nTbi Eiprtu It devoted la tho Intereiti of Ibt North Sboro of Burrard Inlet\nticluiively. It comtitutei in advertising mtdlum of exceptiiiiiul value for\nreaching in a thorough and effective manner tbt population of Nortb Vaneouver\nOity and District. Every effort ii mado to give tdvertisers tht moit sttisfictory\nItlvice.\nAll chingei lo eontraet advertisomenti ibould bt In tht printer!' bandi nol\nlater than 101. m. Monday and 1 p. m. Wadntiday to ensure insertion In tho\nfollowing Imui.\nNortb Vaneouw, >. 0..\n..September dl, mil\nIHIPMABfBBS' ASSOCIATION AND\nBBOOND NABEOWS BEIDQE\nThe Vuncouver Shipmasters' Associa\ntiou have hail under consideration a\nplan uf the latest type of bridge pru\nposed for Second Narrows, the plan\nhaving been conveyed tu them through\nlhe ii., ,iii,iii of lhe government offices ut\nNew Westminster. We publish elsewhere an account uf the iliicussiun as\nit was rcpurted in a Vancuuvor daily.\nAs wus lu |ic anticipated from their\nprevious record with reference tu Sec\nund Narrows bridge, the Vancouver\nrlhipmaslers' Association experienced\nno difficulty in discovering grounds for\nuncompromising hustilily lo thc plan\nsubmitted.\nThe members of the association sue.\nreeded iu colliding, mentally, with Ihc\nproposed centre pier with commendable\niiriiinptituilc. They declared thut Ihey\nhad kicked iiiiaiiimously against a\nswing bridge in any form, and further\nihul Ihey were against that centre pier\nn Ihe channel, ami for these reasons\nIhey at ouce bulled into the centre\n'ier head uli. 11 appears, Ihorufurc,\nhat ao far as the Vancouver Ship\nlusters Ai.-..,'iiiiinii ia couceriicil the\n: nt has gone forth, uml, like the an-\nmill laws of Ihc Medea ami Persians,\ni. changes nol ,00 mailer what may\niiuusplro, or wlial developiucnls may\nI uke  place.    The association  has  de\nbridge at HimniidJiarriiHii._TJiii bridgo,\nhowever, is giving every satisfaction,\nboth to water and laud Millie; nn accidents aru im uiiliul ami nu undue delays are experienced. The situation at\nrjecuiui Narrows is no more difficult\nthan that ou the Fraser, while lhe proposed span of 21111 feet is a greal dual\nwider than the spans of the Fraser\nlliver bridge. |t muy further bu cited\nthat condition! at Ihc First Narrows\nof Hurrard Inlet with refereuce to\ntides, etc., are i>iiire\u00ablimeull Ihun Ihey\nare at Second Narrows, yet navigation\nhas proceeded through Firsl Narrow,,\nup lu the present in ever iucfeuaing\nvolume without serious inconvenience,\nami Ihc width of slreuin regularly used\nby tugs with lows docs not by any\ninuuiis measure mill feel iu width.   .\nThu musl iiiiiiilde objection urged\nagaiusl lhe plans liy Ihc members of\nthe association,'huwever, was that iu\nwhich North Vancouver was specifically\ninenlionuil. One speaker objected lo\nlhe expenditure in building lhe bridge\nou lhe ground lhat it would \"chieHy\nbenefit Nurth Vancouver,\" and a sec\numl speaker did not see why llic hur\nbur should he spoiled wilh a bridge\n\"for the sake of Nortli Vamouver.\"\nWilli reference lo Ihc distribution\nof the bciiclils lo accrue from the\nbridge lhe Vancoover Sbipmuters'\nA..\", luiiun i, evidently at variance\nwith lhe opiuion of Ihc ex muyor uf\nlivured ilaelf of what  in the OpinionI tltut cily, who declared thai by means\n' >if the members is lhe lasl word wilh\nreference tu bridge n.altera, ami il\nevidently remains uuly for Ihe I lum in\ninn n.i. i u.in. ui tu comply absolutely\nwith every detail of Iheir opinions or\nlo incur their very grave displeasure.\nThe fact that Ihc Hoard uf Ilailway\n' .,iumi uuii' i convened in Vancouver,\nwhere every convenitnet wus afforded\nall objector) lo be heard, held sessions\nwhich llic Vancouvor Shipmasters' As\nfm iei iuu was pleased to ignore, ami\nIhul al Ihuse sessions lhe board hand\ncl down a deliberate decision appmv\ning a bridge with a single opening Iiiui\nfeel in width- Ihis Important fact does\nmil uppear lo he worthy a feather's\nweight of Influence upon lhe pari of\nllie.se ,H,v|f constituted censors in bridge\nmilters, ll dues nut appear lu have\noccurred In tlie Vancouver Shipmasters'\nAuu. laliou lhat il is presumption upon\nIbeir purl In adopt an lltitudg which\nimplies thut the Huard of Ilailway\n'I'oliiiiiisiiuncrs in., i reverse ils finding\nin Ihia mailer, while lhe assuciuliuu is\nprivileged In remain inflexible.\nThe position of lhe association wilh\nrefereuce lo a centre pier begs lbe\ni|i)e.|i.m There mu-1 be a pier of some\nsort, approximately in that positiou.\nThe contention nf llie aasuoialiuii is\nlhat Ihc pier under consideration should\nbo llfly fool i.'Mi..i removed, that is\nkll. Whelher ii la.an ordinary pier\nwilh a Died bridge span beyuud il, or\na centre pier wilh another draw span\nbeyuud il, docs not affect the fail that\na pior mual >,c located in Ibal vicinity.\nThe lueal ion of Ihc pier, therefore, and\nmil the existence nf \u25a0 pier or Ihc ui\nlure of lhe pier, is Ihc real (jUMtlou\nThe puailloii is taken iu well informed\ncircles outside Ihe Shipmasters' Asso\ncialioii lhal lhe use uf a ienlre pier\nwilh Iwu draw spans each HOO foci in\nwidth would be uf much greater benefit\nlo'navigation Iluu wuuld a single draw\nof ItiD foci in width, while al the same\ntime il affurds in arrangement which\nprovidei every security for all kinds\nof trallic across the bridge at a reuou\nible cosl uf conilruction.\nThe objection! urged by the iMocia\nlion as against t swing bridge trt iuch\nai might lie urged against praclically\nall swing bridges spanning navigable\nwaters marked by a current. If ship\nping may be somewhat delayed when\nine>|.un is closed, then land traffic may\nalso be loinewhat inconvenienced when\nIhc ipan is open. This is the situation\nin all those mauy rases iu which swing\n111'lgc in in opcraiimi ui the preient\nlime, but it ii ridiculous to roncludi\nIhlt iwing bridgei are therefore to bl\naltogether illmliiilcil, Both as to pui\ntibia delays ind ti lu current Ihc\nFrattr bridgt it New Westminster pre\nwntt l ptrtliel ctse. That bridge ii\na swing bridge located it t point which\nii chiracterired by t smug and rapid\ncurrent, Tbere ii in ever increasing\nvolume of traffic passing through tbe\nbridgt wilb respect lo both Urge vet\nitlt and tugs wilb lows, tnd there ii\nlikewlw ivtry prwptet ihtt lha future\ndemindt of that trtic will btar favor-\ntbtt comptrlson with tbt traffic Ihtl\nwould bt dwtinid 'to pan through a\nof Ihe cuiislrueliun uf the bridge Vun\ncuuver would \"annex an empire\"; umi\nwilh Iho present mayor, also for the\nbuilding of Ihis bridge wus a pari of\nthe programme un whicii he was elect\ned. The assueiatiun likewise ovi\nileiilly views with disfavor the ac\nliun of tho entire tlecturata uf lhe city\nuf Vancnuier whu vuted lo invesl llic\nsum of \u00bb:'iiii,iiiiii uf civic funds in ihc\nbridge, ll is doubtless Irue Ihut North\nVuncoover will benefit in large degree\nfrom Iho pretence of Hei ond Nurruws\nbridge, but it is generally conceded\nby III use wliu have given lhe matter\nniieiiii consideration Ihul Vaneouver\nwill I., iu ni  in iniiili greuler degree,\nll is instructive, however, to I,now\nthe real iciilimenti entertained by Ihc\nmembers of the aiiuciation inward\nNorth Vaucuuver. lu Ihia reaped llie\nsituation slamla I hum--Tlm coal of any\ntype of bridge lo be built al Second\nNtrrowi musl be less than 1.1,111111,111111.\na high level bridge is the only type of\nbridge lhal will meet wilh Ihc approval\nof Iho Vancouver Shipmasters' Assu\nnation { bul a high level bridgo will\ncoat \u00bb.l,imii,iiui! ur uver; therefore lhe\nexpenditure uf a sum sufficient tu build\nthe unly type of slroclure lhal should\nbe allowed is uiijualiflablo; wherefore\nnu bridge at all shuuld bo built ul\nti,-. \"ii'i Narrows.\nProm Ihe above it becomei evident\nlhal by a prucesi uf reasoning as in\ncxorahlc aa those of Euclid himself\na bridge al Second Narrows becomes nu\nimpossibility, in the opinion of Ihc\nVancuuver Shipmaslcrs' Association;\nami afler all is said, Ihere is excellent\nreason fur the euiiclusioii that llio aclu\naliiig motive underlying Ihc entire\nprocess Is fuuml in lbc simple stale\nratal that the bridge woiibl \"chiefly\nli. i\"In   North   Vancuuver.'   '\nThe .lis,uiei.'.led nature of the in\nlbi.-ii.es whicii n.inul, tbe Vancouver\nShipmasters' Assueiatiun in Ihis mailer\nand the high ami iofly motives by\nwlm ii Ibey are led to lake ai linn pure\nly lu the public interests, will duulil\nless appeal very slruugly lu Ihe lluili\n11111,11 ljuveriimeul, ami may be expected\nlu commend themselves in such \u2022 man\nin 1 ai lu accompllih t reversal uf the\nderision ot a tribunal iuch as the Hoard\nuf Ilailway ''omiiiisiiunori.\nlathe to the financial ruipiiruiimuts of\nI'uiiuda. They are accurately Informed\na\u00bb in Him \u00abrtaA num., of Old Oountry\nmouey which have already been invested throughout |he lloiiiininn ami lltcy\nlikewise have aa adequate conception\nof the huge amounts which'will be re\nquired iq order tu render possible tin.'\ndevelopment of this country on a scale\ncommutisiiruli,' with the fabulous natural resources with which,every'section\nof Canada taenia and with the oppor\n(unities which the prescnl times af\nford.\nIn the face of tho full 1.uiii unim of\nthese 1 \"iiiiiiiini, the article Impresses\ntliu fact Ilml the credit of Canada\nslamla enviably high in London, tlaiigilu\nhaa long been a privileged borrower\nand lias received exceptional cunsidera\ntiuu iu flnuiiciul circles, flratifyiug en-\n''iiiiini',in.-nt ia 0.lou,l,-,| tu the belief\nIhut there is every 'probability that\nlitis fuvurablu attitude Inward Hamuli\nun lime, w 11 be uf uii abiding char\nactur.\nIt is rjlillo clear lhal the Hrilish\nmniiey market ia unl ul all sluggored ul\nthe , \"ll\" ul sums thai will bo required\nlu i|eve|np the liritish Dominions iu\n.'\u25a0im 1 i.u The British cupilulisl is mil\nin   Ihu   loasl   fearful   uf  sending   his\nmoney 1  .. lhe iclls fur investment,\nneither will uuy hcsilun.y lm pcrcep\ntilde uu his part in tbis ujullcr so long\nas he is convinced.of Ihe suumliic.s of\nthe projects in liuu,I uml Ihu wisduiu uf\nlhe iiiuuiigeiuoiit  whioh  is ah*ur<icd.\nThu article ipiuliiics this optimistic\nview ot the situation willi a salulury\nwarning lo the ofl'oct Hint Uanadiani\nin all Iheir undertakings shuuld oxer\ntill every precifiilinn lu preserve uml\nlu alrcnglheii the confidence of   (lid\nlujlllllry  Iiiiiiiu lol     in  ' 'iiiiihIiiiii   ill veal\nmollis. Tnis is a unto annulled by 11\nwise and friendly cniinscllur whu\nspcuks frum uu iiilininlc knowledge nf\nlumi conditions ami une which Can\nadieus will lie wise lu uccept in llio\nspirjl iu whicii il is given. \\v iilmiii re\nference lu Iho specilie eases inenliunwil\nin the article, it muy bo ubierved that\nii, a country uf grout distances uf great\nvariety uf conditions ami uf ini-aiml\nbable resources such as I'unada, it will\nlie found praclically impossible lo\ncurry furward iialiunal development,\nwithout ine appearance at limes uf\nprojects whose \u25a0.,un,in,-., \u25a0 is of u doubl\nful mil're and without Iho nlilriisnin\nhero ami lliere uf methods whicii wouhl\nbe boiler eliminated, but al the same\nlime it in possible lu hold such fea\n(urea duwu tu lhe minimum tu make\nlhe fad uuinistnkcnb'y clear lhat Can\nadiaii sentiment ia unreservedly uppiis\ned lu sucli u.n.,' ami thni Canadian\npractice is I\" the utmusl pussiblc do\nfree therefrom. It is sufe tn cun\nlhal llic altitude uf Hrilish cap\nN, V, WOODYARD\n10,009 corda nf in fir wood for o,\u00ablal\ntola. Price ptr odd corda, \u00bbl.7B. Special quotation for larger quaiititloa.\nOut Wood, IB tnobtt, U.if>. \u00bb Inches\n13.50. C. 0. D.\nOflice and Yard\u2014 Mill and Umdal*\nPUt 100,    P. 0. boa 2432.\nSONS    OF\nBNOLAND\nSOCIETY\nBENEFIT\nLoflC Wettom Bolt, No. UUU\nMeeting! nf this ludgo are held iu\nIhu Knights uf I'ylliiaa llall, curiuir of\ni'lu 1. iiiui.1 avenue and Fiiurlh struct,\nnn the first ami third Fridays in uudi\nniunili, ul 6 o'clock p. 111.\nComniiiiiicatiiiiis ami applications for\nmembership to bo addressed In llniuld\nI.c,,,, secretary, P. 0. Imi Ul!11.  III? lit\ngrec\noliid'\nilul toward Ihis country will bo iuflu\ncm-oil by Ihc conception which obtains\nrelative lo Cunuda as a whole and re\nlativi' lu Ihc sense of liuliur Whlcb Can\na liana possess ua a people, rather ihun\nby specific instances of individual char\nailerisliea in either projects of per\nsons, and on this ground Canada liud\nCanadians nin manfully line the wurld.\nTO FINANCIAL AOBNTS\nNorlli Shore I'res.. I united is\nprepared In entertain propose!mill\nfur a luun lu be utlliwd n Ih\" .011\nslrucliuii nf a buildiug 'or nuvi\npaper ami priiitiug purpuiol, li be\nerected un lul Hi, block 161, U.'i,.\nHI, being llio nurlh wosl curner ui\nFirsl alreel und lingers avenue, Ihis\ncily. Full | ..in, ul.,1 may bo ub\nI ui u.'i by apply ing tu the 'under\nsigned.\nOEO. II. MOItllE.V,\nManager,\nATEIMTS\nIJiW:uiMi#Jt!.A\nIn all Counlrlet. Aik for our lnven-\nlor'i Advlier. Marlon A Marlon, III\nllnlvirilty Strut, corner St. Catherine\nStruct, Montreal, Canada, and Waah-\nliiKlmi, D. 0\u201e II. B. A.\nVancouver Buiineu Directory\nBUSINESS OOLLEOE8\nSPROTT-SHAW Buiineu College\n,t- Maaliii|!S St. W.\nCintdt'i Grtittit Wttltrn School\ntt. J. Spinlt, H.A., x^iiwiaKei\nBEAL ESTATE\nBAL\nYorkihire Guarantee & Securitiei\nCorporation, Limited\n440 Seymour Streel\nRKAI, INSTATE\nI.ANI) ANI) MOKTOAGK\nINVESTMI'.Ni\nKSTATKS   MANAGKI)\nFIRE INSURANCE\nR. Kerr Houi^ale - - - Muiiugti\nBESTAUBANTS\nAll Nm ili Vancouvtr ptopli ial it\nLEONARDS'\nKnlici Flack lllii.l or lluslingi St.,\nupp.isiie tho new post ulliee Leununl\n\u25a0oils hii I'.u bv 'he pound\nOANADA     AMD    THB     BRITISH\nMONEY MABKBT\nThe niii'l.'jies'led \"Canadian Fin\naacing in Loudon,\" which will be found\nin uur coluiuni todiy, ii reproduced\nverbilim from the columns of Ihc I.uu\ndou Haily Telegraph ind shuuld be\nclosely rent by all wbu wish to keep\ntliciuicl#i well informed as tu lhe at\nlitudi of liritish fiatnctal circlet to\nwtrd i'anailian lulus Needless In\nity ibal lue Daily Telegraph li prob-\n\u2022 My Ibe moil iuAuentitl publication io\nKugliud iu Matters uf finture ind\nutterances way be taken ai\noprewiiig   Ibe  actual   , umliliun\nretpect to tbuse pluses of the subject\nwhich in diuusied in Itt columns.\nThi article nytaJi the fact tbtt Ibt\nBritiih win of Union hive fully\ngrupid thi tituition which tiitlt, n\n\u25a0ure ind it*\n\u00ab aci uratMp\ndllluiis   Will\nNOTICE\nIn  tbt MatUr  of  Tbi  LtonirdSilt\nCuinpany, Assigned\nTbe crcdilurs hiving given Imperative\niuslrucliuus lu colled all outstanding\naccuunfi, |\u00abrtu- indebted lu lhe tbove\n\"Tbe Leonard Stic Company,\" ire ro\ni|utslcd lu call and icllle their iudehted\niio-s 1,iiiiiiiiiii This can be dune by\neither lulling at the store, UU Lonsdalo\nAvenue, Nurlh Vaucuuver, lu the man\nIn charge, ur at the uffice uf Wiliun k\nI'erry, Assignees, .1.11! Haitingi Street\nWatt, Vancuuver.\nW. J. WII\u00a3ON,\nIf Auignee.\nVM \u2022\u2022 VIA-*\nIPlnlletCm\nJOB=\nPRINTING\nAT THE\nEXPRESS\nCANADIAN\nPACIFIC\n, II is I    PP.   Mill I II I.\nPOH   vi, ium v\nIII ou\n2,0(1\nII   I.\n11 111\np.m.\npm\nI Ull   MUUI\nI'.ill:.\nimii)\nI uilly\n10 00\n1:110\nI ull\nIU Ull   a in       .     Hull)'\nII.UU   inn          Hull)\nlull      MMMIII\nin   ulld   ii   i'l   j, m lull)\nin     .Thunday ami ri.iiur.l.i>\nI'HIM 1      HI i'l 111       v\\n\nill,AIK*\nII  0,0   |l III        l-uioi ,1.   .\nI'HIM I'.   HII'I'.HT   IMI   liHl.Mil\nIIIV\n10 00   IHII .    -     .      U oilln sii,US\nI  UH   II Vlllll    lilt     lilll  II-   ISI  I   I\nIMI   HI UN    Ilils\n10.00 u.in     Wednesdays\nKOH      1 III 11      I Iiv Mil      iiiiiii\nI'OlNTi\nfrf.'iivo   Wi slnillisl.i     I.UO   UIII\nMun.  Wed   and  I'li'l\nl\/cnvc riillllweik      7.00 am\ni'o. '\u25a0     Tluiia   llllll  Bul\nKOH  IIII.I' lll'tMjl  I'ltlk'I'U\n,i|'i a III  TueS'liiv   fm  Vn 1*11.1   '.ill\nInn ul iliiliunu, Muyne Island. lli,|,o\nHay. I'ull  Wiisbllurlnri. liallgesllul\nbur,  Mul, boun  i'nve.  Heaver  I',,lnl\nKulfurd und Sidney Island\nFul   rnloi.   I. i.i i v.i i lmii.   und   all\nIniilni    intu,nulil\",i   anply   lu   1\nMul'..   illy   I'.i\u00bb\u00bb. nn'i    An'i'i    III\nll.. ili,,     Dl..   or   If.   W    Iiln,I'll'\nOP A . Vuncuuver\n\u25a0\nMartin-Senour'i\n100 Per Cent.\nii.  .i        !\"\nPure Paint\nIB BOLD SUBdEOT TP THE FOLLOWING OUABANTEB:\nWB GUARANTEE tbt Martin Honour Kin ptr (lunl. Pure Faint\n(oxcopt a fow dark shades that cannot ba prepared from load and\nline), to bt madt from purt carbouata of lead, pun ox|dt of tine,\nwitli coloring matter In proportionate nuantltlas neceaaary to maka\nthoir respective ihtdti tnd tints, with purt United oil and turpentine dryer, and to bt entirely fret from water, boiiilna, whiting\nand adultorallone, and sold aubject to choiiiiciil analysis. M p\\\nThe Martin Honour Oo. Ltd.\nThis la the only Paint qo guaranteed because it It tht only\nrum; FAINT on the mar; m.\nUUT TUB BEST. IT UOEB 1'UHTIIEK AND LASTB LONOBB.\n,,',,,-l i:   ,       i ' .; i i, , ,\nBOLD BV\nJOHNSTON & SALSBURY\n.THEHARDWAREMEN\n90 Lonsdale Avenue      Next to P.O.\nCALL and SEE US\nBegirding tho sale of the 33 loti which were the site of the old Seymour\nMill on Sutherland Avenue\nFor a payment of film) caah and fill pei month you bavo a\nlimine of valuable residence lota, cloio tu tlio iji.mil Boulevard at a\nvery low price.\nWe havo also for sale ten loU In Block \"0\" of Diatrict Lot 1t6\non St. Qeorge's Boad whero the Seymour factory ii located at moderate\npricei aud on oaiy termi of payment\nAll those lots are cleared and ready fur occupation.\nThe Burrard Development Company Limited.\nAssignees of tho Seymour Lumber Oo., Ltd.\n17 Lonadale Avonue Nortli Vanxouvor, Phone 37\nWe Study Printing\nPHONE\nWe make a feature of prepar\ning |>iinling thai it profitable In\nOUr |\"ili \"ll.'\nWe study lype fates and effects\nlo insure attractive arrangement,\nand we believe you will appreciate\nmn handling of your work.\nFrom a card lo a huge poster\nnr an illuilrated catalogue we will\ngive you a figure or our advice.\n*\nNORTH SHORE PRESS, LTD.\n: FIRST STREET, EAST\nA Double Ender\n-\n\u25a0\n\u2022\n50 ^ 175 ft, on^two graded roads, 17th St. and Yorkshire\nCwicent, close \"to Fell Ave, carline, and all cleared and\nnearly level,   A Snap at $2,000, One-third caah, bal. 6 and 12 roonilu\nus li\" '\u25a0' '\nOfflco Phont 179.\nEttldonct Phont 398\nMARTINSON & CO.\nNORTH VANCOUVER\n62 LONSDALE AVENUE\nP. 0. tint 1131.\n<3 1836     THE BANK OF     1912\n76 Ttart In Builum.  Capital and Beiervt Over |7,Q00.0OO.\nTwo Members of a Family\nparticularly if tboy Hva far from town. frouuontly f|wl It convenient to ta|m\niiilviinliign of nur Joint Account |ilan.\nEither mako iie|ini.ii:i or withdraw cbkIi on hia or her owu tlgnatiire alone.\nThua uitbor c\u00bbu do tbo bunking when iu town, an suits their convenience.\n\u26661.00 opens a Saving!! Aecount, Joiut or ordinary,   Inlureat aildod half-\nyearly;   ifonoy muy bn withdrawn ul any time.\nTwo Officei in North Vancouver, Corner of Lonadale Ave\nand Eiplanade. Upper Lonidale Avenue, near 14th Street\n'\nJ\nmmm\u2014-^__^___\n\t\njjfejtrint\nElectric Irons\n10 Dayi' Fret Trial\nSolvit tbt Bummer Ironing Prohlem\nFor I It I li we ure oll'i'ring a \"llolpolnt\" of lhe filh size, auilahlo for\ngeniirul household uae, Inr Rlitl. fbll Iron It llmlltr to ||| \"llotpoiuti\"\nexi'ii|il Unit the upper surface ia unpolialieil.\nPALACE HOTEL\nSecond Slreei Eait, North Vancouver, B. C,\nPossesses the finest roof garden on the Pacific Coast.\nHand concert every Friday evening from 8 lo 10.\nI lol and cold waler in erery room.    -\nKales;\u2014\nEuropean Plan only $1.00 a day up.\nWeekly Pales $3.00 up.\n\u25a0  Meal Tickets $5.00.\nL REDA, Proprietor\nBorn-To Mr. and. lira. J. ft fifUt\nford, Thunduy, Sept. IGlh, I ion.\nAfter Hie renovation of tlio flppr u'\ntbe liuiiiiuii' Hull the irimii'i'ii will give\nfortnightly cliulorella daiieea.\nMri. J. Kirkland and bor daughters,\n'ii:e (lluilyi and Dorothy, are apuinl-\ning alx wetika' vacation ut Victoria.\nOn iinmln\\ afternoon I um fork\nwai the letup al hundred! of apocta-\nton uwing to tho beautiful weather\nprevailing.\nMr. and Mra. Mnrriann of Frederick\nli'mi'l, iiioveil to AbbotUford where lltcy\nrecently purchased a ranch. Mr. Mor\nrisen hua disposed of hia property In llu1\nVulley.\nMr. und Mra. Waller Eve-rill of I'ul\nliteratim, Oul., lefl for their lioini' ou\nMonday evening viu (Ireut Northern.\nafter spending Iho paat Iwu necks ua\ngueila of Iheir duughlor, Mn. II. f.'.\nHerman, Oliwn|>crlin Drive.\nA special meeting uf tlm members\nuf the Choral Snciely biiiI all intend\ning iiiiiiil'ei., la lo be held iu lhe Institute Hall on Friday, Oct. llll, at t\no'clock sharp at which it ia imperative\nthat there lie a good attendance.\nTHE BURRARD CAFE\nHOME COOKING\nPROMPT BEBVIOE.\nllAltllOW li riNDLAV.\nProprietor!.\nBuiineu Ucutlcintn'i Popular Lunch Place.\nBroikfut 8.00 to 10.no. Lunch 111.00 to MO\nHigh Tea 6.00 till 7.30.   Afternoon Ten.\nSbort Orderi ijieclally atttnded to.\nOLUB BLOOK, ESPLANADE WEBT.\nThc uiin ei\u25a0\u25a0 ami mi'iiilicn of ihc\ncrew of Hie II.M.S. \/.culamlia, now iu\npurl, will givu ii runcerl in Ihc I liat j\nlule hull on Moinluy, Supl. .'Kith. A\ncharge of Sl> edits will lie niu.lt; to\nwunls the Inalilulc funds.\nMiss lllailys Kirkland hud the honor\nof being prcaenlcil with two certifl-\nculcs by II.II.II. lhe Duko of Connaught\nuu Friday, which she recently won ul\nthy examination uf ihc Huyul Academy\nof Music, London, jfingland,\nTiic ium and uaitimet club tttach\nml iu lbc Au ii.iiiuii liner tM. ilutlan\nilia now iu purl, ullliud lhe newly\nopened purk iii Lynn Vulley for tbeir\nspurts lust Halurday thc lint ticpl , anil\nul Ihc close of a pi. ,i .u.n. spent day\ngive au inipruinplii cnlcrluiniitcul tu\nthe illicitae enjoyment uf the visitors\nwho happened lo be present.\nA meeting uf Ihc Lynn Vulley Day\ncalibrating committee wua bold on Pri\nilay evening for the purpose uf asecr\nluiiim,.' from a financial side Die sue\nCOU iif i.ynu Vulley Duy. II wus shown\ntbtt the inslilule will bontflt aboul\n.\u2022l.i,' which wus fur beyond Ihc eipec\nlaliuns uf Ihc committee,   It wus dc\ncilled lo pulilish II Imam nil nUli'llli'iiL\nut an curly date The couimitloo he\ninu unablt lo scml a Idler in I linn I, s lo\null who ao generously helped lu make\nI Aim Vulley Duy audi a lucreu llnuii\nciulfy or otherwise, tut press was uskcl\nlo convey lhe committee'i sincere\niiiiini, lu ull whu luul an active purl\nami inieresl, cipccillly lo Ihc Iluy\n>. nui', Sniii I'lel.I Engineer! and\nNorth Vuneoovcr i'ily band.\n99999W999tmmmmm\n\u2014and an iuoxpresiiiblu feeling of ulinnr-\nfulueii .and gaiety pcruicntcil the air\nti the Jioytl   pretence   became \u25a0felt.\nwbHrtrwrlttnytbo-arnyil blvtnu'A'nn- BrtrTffirmtttmlTglil g< (ill iW'UHj.\nTbo Boy Sconti troop atieniMod at\ntbe furry *bMf \u00bb' ' WW on Friday.\nVarious   iiiiiiiii.iivics   wtr.    perfunned\ncouvtr Sconti on Furry Nr- 1.   Tb\u00bb\nciiinliincil I'nrccs llten rjj|,c|l,<| t\"> Vifi\ntoria Park to the nccniiipuuinmiit pf\ntint hugle band pf the Heymour tr*|up.\nOn urrival at lhe entrance, to tbo pffrk\na hull wai culled in un|, r to let the\nschool . ii i 111r.-i, fake thoir places.  Op\ncnleiiiiK the purk tbp 8. Olltl lunl. up\nili.'ir pieiiiimi nn tlip north and oait\nui'ie:' ni iiie baud itand' ,'\"ii,,y were\nIhou illipectfii by t|l0 Duke, Several\ninoinliori uf tliu Lynn truup ure uuw ill'\nauffnruhlo owing to their having been\ncomplimented by the Duko of ('mi'\nnaught. A few mluutea before t|ie\n\"Duke's\" departure tbo Heuuis lined\ntht aides ul l.uiiidalu frum the park\nilnwiiwurds. Tltey remalliod at the\n\"alert' 'till the lloyal party bad pass,\ned. Afler marching duwu to the wharf\nthey were dismissed fur tbu dty. On\nSuliirduy iii'ierniinii the I.yuuStrunp had\nils regulur meeting ut llle old school\nliouse. After sume drilling they went\nIn lhe I .j'n n Valley 1'ark where varioui\niiiBlrueliiig gtmui were played. In\nthe lain afternoon the troop returned\nami iil'lei some more drillinu were dis-\nmissed.   All  Lynn   Vulley  buys  who\n\u00abi.li tp  i.uu -.li mi I. I apply  lu i'atrol\nLeader Noc\nat\t\nes ot the Ri\nEchoes of the Royal\nVisit\nEVENTS OF FRIDAY AND 8ATUB\nDAY AS VIEWED FBOM A FEM\n' ININE 8TANOTOINT\nApropos of lasl Friday 'turfuspicioua\nhappenings, Ihc Kxpress il indcliled to\na In,!', contributor for the following\nessentially feminine \"impressions\":\n\"Well, it is all uver. The Koyul\nvisit is nuw u iluu, of the pust. visit\nurs of all grudes uml conditions have\neiimc uud liim.' cutitintiuusly from this\nyouthful growing cily of oun, bul\nnone so illuslrious us uur recenl uue.\nIlh, uu, litis wus un epoch in Ihc his\nlory of Norlh Vuncouvor.\n\"Many were thc predictions mining\nIhc female clement ut to whelher or\nmil Ihc Duchess and her daughter wuuld\ngrace uur eily wilh their uugusl pres\nence un Friday; bul alas, allhuuu.li\nIhc duy arrived lialhcd in gluriuus sun\nshine uml Iuukiug temptingly inductive\nlo liiein over Ihc Inlel, Ihey did Uoi\nclinic uml wu -the suid female element\n\u2014were doomed lo a certain degree of\niiiiiiiini disappointment.\n\"However, ul ihree thirty, our Iluy\nul (iovcruor (Jciicrul sailed uver thc\nIdiie vvulcrs in Number Three Ferry,\npuund through the beautifully decor\nuiei arch uml motored up Ihc newly\nliradcil Lonsdale avenue to-VtPloria\nI'urk. A nun;.'' liuill of cnlhuiiiani\nrun ilium,:li Ihc ureal crowd aa lhe\niim \u25a0   drove iin.ui;:li the' Indian arch\nwhich had boon erected wilh such\nmule ami care, the old lime honored\neuiiocs terming Ihc Imscs ol Ihc arch\nwhile ul tlie lop Ihc Indians' uwn ex\nquiiilo handiwork wis displayed mosl\neffectively in the shupe of rush i.u I.ui\ntoppers\" apd black frock eoata, don\ntied for tin occasion after Iheir |oi|g\nrest in Hie camphor ne cn I cd choi|i\u2014\nfailed to uiiliilne Hie Imiuli.mini enilimi\nlain) fpr tbo moment.\nayfpw im iba Duko iookoi|i AnA\nwhat ap attractive imilo he bl* (mil\nHuw one iiiliuiri'ii tliu piilk licullhy einn\npiexiiiu  and   the   ilnwiesaly Vblte\nllliillslneimf     He   Imili.'d  ll   nulile   li|;lli'i:\nUi lie ui \"nil |n |be eeni re of i lie decorated sluud and received nur city dime\nInn ouu by one, iiiukiug appropriate\nlittlo speeches to aome uml giving u\n\u2022luke uf Ihu hand and a smile tu all.\nTbe tittle Indian children were oipoc-\nially interesting tu the'Duke, aiuging\ntbeir ipuiiiii song tu him uud giving u\nbow of tlio heud at earn mentiuu of\nroyalty.\n\"A luuk of plcaiaut autiifactioti\niipiend uver hia handtumo face us he\nwaiked down the avenue to his auto\nmobile ut Ihc coinplellon of the ufler\nnoon's ceremony. It li us nuliirul fur\nmany uf us tu admire the wuys ami\ncu .inin - ui' lluyulty us .It ia for the\nd\"\"\"'i to turu their heada tu the sun.\nlu aome subtle way It creeps into\ntbe very liloud.\n\"A few of us even iu North Van\n\u25a0 iimi'i  wore uut to he outdone frum\nlowing lhe Duchess ami Princess Put\nriciu, us un Halurday afternoon they\npaid au ini\"uuui visit lo Capilano\nOtic or two , .'.iiiu iu i gol wind til'lhis\nund kindly phoned tu u few more, wlm\nquickly responded and found thcii\nwuy dowu lo the wharf, lliere lo awail\nIhc loyal ladies' urrival, Aa.lhe lieu,\ntravelled ahead, quite u smull colony\nof expectant! assembled lo give Uuin u\nwelcome. A modes! cbeor, broke from\nthe lillle crowd us the .Duchess, look\ning very sweel, drove from Ihc wharl\nup l.uusilale lu Firsl itreot, folluwed by\nPrincess I'alrieiu, as usual bright, vi\nvuciuus uml beautiful, gaiing uliuul I,ei\nwith lliul luuk uf I,uu',:,ni frc'liiies:\nwhich is hit strong personality\n\"After | iu in i.u,; uf leu III I'upil\nuuu ami enjoying Ihc view of thc won\ndroiis canyon ami suspension bridge,\nIhey left lor Vancuuver shortly ufter\nsix. i'l\" Duchess graciouily declined\nto have Ihu ferry allullcd tu Tuvalu\nonly and requested thut ull th\u25a0 pnsecn\ngen should travel with Ihem, much lo\nthe delight of Ihc said punongrn. Tlie\nladies were heard lo remark flattering\nly uu Ihc decorative irl displayed in\nlhe making of the lovely urch ul the\nentrance lo Ihc ferry ivhart It'is not\noften, even in the fall, Ilinl -'leli an\nni'iiiniinni' uf beautiful red mapleleuvea\ncun be shewn in such perfection as\nwas un :-.m.u iu    afternoon.\n\"Perhaps Ihc next lime llie Duke und\nDuchess of Conuaughl pa) :i titil lu\nthis vicinity Nurlh Vancouve: inigl.l he\nhutiurcd us Iheir headquarters I Sume.\nfine palatini mansion un Hie nurth shore\nmay Ihun he loaned lo Their Koyul\nHighnesses imui,: Iheir sojourn! Whn\ncan I el 11\n__ Tho adjourned general mooting of tho\nlocal Board of Trade lakcu place thii\nevening iu the city hull. The meeting\nis jpore iinm likely to,provo ono of\nunusual public inieresl und a proppr-\nHunalc iilicmlance pf member! Ill fl>\nHired.\nWwt Vancouver Ferry\nBy-law Adopted\nFAVOBABLB BESULT OF BATUBDAY '8 POLLING\nWeal Vuncouver rulepuyera nn'Suturduy curried lliu \u2666 Iilll,0lli| ferry bylaw, lun thu tiieusure lllll vule. wuru\neust, ci liili 111 I'lcctoiu voted \u25a0\u25a0; mist it.\nThis pussing uf Ihc measure incuns\nHint an curly start will be mude upuu\nsecuring lurge steel slciiniers tilted for\nIhc ferry Irulllc hetweeu Vuncouver\nand Hullvliiirn. These will lie of a\ntype linnlde I'or currying vehicles ua\nWell ua pn letiget It la expcclcd\nthat lltcy will have In lie secured ill\nKiigluud uud shipped around,\nAt the besl rule ul progress it.ii\nregarded as unlikely lhal Ihey will.be\navailable fur service until ubuut May\nuf next yeur. Only one will bp secured\nat iii'i. thc second will hove lo be provided for by an additional by law. The\nconstruction of new wharfs at euch\nterminal will ulsu lie necessury lu ac-\ncommodate the larger type uf Imala.\nNOTIOE FOB TENDEBS\nTENDERS arc hereby called for tho\npurchase uf Ihc 'llurrurd Sash umi Duor\nFiiclnry, including the fnlluwing: I..:\t\nbuilding!, machinery and atuck uf\n.l,\"'i-. stislt, lumber und moulding!, all\ncomplete us u guing eiiiiccrn. splendid\nopening lor business. All Ii-ii.Ii i HlUlt\nhe iu nn luler limn Monday, October\nilh.\nThe lendcrcrs tniisl slule their own\nterms I'ur puymenl. The plant will he\nopen to intended purchasers fur inipoc-\ntiiin every uflcrnuun bctwpon the huurs\nuf Iwo ami lunr.\nThe gov eminent tuft N'cwingluii is\nexjH'i'lcd next week when she will po\non the wuys al Wallace Shipyards fur\n|uui.In.;    Ulld   'u i il'i'i ilu.;:\nll OO., NOBTH VANOOUVEB\nIn pursuance of.an assignment dnled\n\\u; u i L'u III, 11112, In Ihc undersigned,\nparlies in.lei,Id lu lhe W. II. Htuncy\nk i'uinpany um hereby nolilied 10 pay\nIhc amount! due ul Ihc ulliee uf Ihe us\naignce, Wilson k I'.-rry, suite II, Dellcek\nlluilding, ililil Hailing! sired west,\nVuiicuuver, II   I'., t,l lhe earliest pos\nslide   IllOllll'tll,   V. llu   vull   issue   receipts\ntor same.\nW, .1   Wil,WON,\nAssignee.\nI'liune Hcvniuiir lilll.\nCLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS OF THE \"EXPRESS\"\nFOB BENT\nTO   HKNT    Boum,\nLonsdule. Phone ill.\nKnit  HKNT   I ruumed modern  hoo\n\"  scs, fi minutei front ferry,  Kent  (15\nKigiilh    and   per month.     Peers k lloull. I'liune Itt.\nM\nI I\nIIOOMS FOB KENT-Housekeeping\nand single.   2U tud itrett cut,\nTO   BKNT   Booms,  furniihed  and\nunfurnished, lliu stllrle.   Hi l'lth Hi.\nFOB SALE\nFOII \u25a0\u25a0\u2022 si I.   Ducks, cheap. I'or. Kltl\nand St. Andrew'!.\nFOH HUNT-Two Uroom eoltagei,\nwith tint *A and IU. A. Smith I. Co\n - tmr- \u25a0-- \"\nFOK HKNT Jl roomed Kat near\nfurry, Itt pur montb. Apply Wtrhuru\nill Piano ll\"\" >\u2022 If'\nFOlt    SALK -  Apples,     Astra, han,\nDueliess, Urtvcuituin. Keene, 10th SI.\nSO If\nFOII HKNT Furiiruicil front room,\nicuiril, privilt family. Apply Ilox\nA LIB, Kiprtia Otter U\u00bb\nTO HKNT I urge \/runt lied room,\nfurnished. Suil two friends, IIM Slid\nil. W. I'bone 364 tfler 6 p.m.     30 \u00bb\nFOII HKNT A huuse on 10th alreel\nami lloulevard; alto ihack, suitable for\ncouple. Apply V. Booth, plumber.   I.f.\nFOB BKNT ---Colonial Apurlmciili, I\nroomed lullc, unfuruiibed. Inquire Dirr\nucn, mli itreet and SI. Andrew'i. l'bono\nBill. \"\nFOK SAI.K Counter and ollice table,\nelc. Apply Ilox (IDS, Nurlh Vaucuuver\nP. 0. HI \"\nFOlt SALK-Slove ur furnace wuod\nI ' inch tu I led. Apply C. A. Lindsay,\nPhone IIM. OKI\nTO HKNT One uf llioic beautiful\nbungalowi on Olh alreel weal. No. 117,\nfrom lit October, Apply Mn. McNeish,\nIvmlh road wcsl. Phone'81. S?0\n\u2022'\ni'l) HKNT Published houae, icven\nroomi tnd halh, hoi tnd cold, water,\n' cVlric ligbt throughout. Large ground!\nwood tnd roil ou tbt premises. Aliply\ntl Vi) Second itntl wont, North Van\ncouver. 'jn 1\nFOH WALK Hesluuranl bun nnt in\nguud running outer Apply 134 III\nilrcel weal. 8-1(1\nFOB SALK-Smp ou Wcileru Ave.\nlot lAgltrt 'of 'bort lime ouly. HMD\ncash. For piirliculuis ap|dy IM Kith\natreet weit. 1-10\nFOK SALK- Nice little bungtlow,\n(Vnlrc Hund. Lynn Valley, #1,000, I'M\neaah, balance \u2666IW per iiiuiilb. Phone\nB. L. Thompaoii, 611 or Witt. 'IDi\nFOlt SALK- Freiii camera, 6x4, l\u00ab\niiury (Kl lii\"\". Willi ID .airier! for\npin Ics  Kxtra good leuic witb portrait\nallu' In I\"  Owner purchasing   larger\ncamera. What cash offenl P. 0. Box\nJ, Lynn Creek.\nA SNAP -To lm sold cheap owing to\naickncu, the owner ii willing lo \u00bbc-\nrlflce away below market value two\nvaluable lofa adjoining Mahon Park at\ntbe bottom of )4lb itreet weit. For\nfurtber ptrtlruliri apply Arwby Houie,\non Ibt ipot. 94\nFOlt SALK- Or exchange fur North\nVaueouver real calulc, in equity uf\n(1,01111 in HI acres uf lint class farm\nlund iu Surrey, Apply llux A 111', K.\\\npress Oflice. ' 23 i\nFOK HALK We aru instructed by\none uf uur clients tu^liaposu uf twu\naulomubilc niolor trucks, capacity uue\nIon. Theae we will aell on cash puy\nmciils ur will trade nu good real es\nlute properly. Apply Wilaon k I'erry,\nAssigned, 898 Haitingi Slreet Weil,\nViucouver. 84 !f\nFOH SALK Or exchange, if, actus\nin D. L. 86!), one trrc cletrcd, 16 min\nulea from cir line, 131611. One third\ncub, 8, 111, 18 il 1 per cent, of tx\n\u2022 hniige for hooae ind lul in clly vilucd\nat lu.u'i'i and balance to arrange. Own |\ner, du. I'liiilii'dd, (Jcneral Delivery^\nCliv. . 24 Pi\nWANTKD-A .lapancsc wauls poii\nlion as school boy ur huuacwork. Ap\nply Kipress Ollice, bux  A138,       84-11\nWANTKD young girl, about IK\nyeurs old, lo do housuwurk inurniugs.\nApply Nurlh Hhurc Drug i'u, Kspluu\ntdt W. 211-1)\nWANTKD I'iuce uf pruperty lo\nreul, si\/c iboiil .'lllidn, lociled on iMh\nalreel between HI. (leorge's ami Lons\ndale Avenue, lo erect a faclory un. Ap\nply Ilox IUi6, I'osl Oflice, NurHi Van\ncouver, or Kxprcai Oflice.\nLOST AND FOUND\nI.i 1ST    ,'v.ui Capilano awing bridge\nHepl. lilh. lady'a gold watch, engrtv\ncd \"A. B.\" Petri Chillim Piu. He\nward if returned,  lit  Victoria Park.\ncail or Kxpreu Oflice\nMISOELLANEOUi\nWANTKD\nDressmaker wishes tu gu oul by the\ndiy,   Termi: $2.00.   Apply I'bone 86.\n24\"\nWANTKD   Dining   room   girl   fur\nArnorictn Cife. 21 f)\nWANTKD   Iluuie   boyi  to   deliver\nlbe Kxprcai. Apply at Ibii oflice.\nWANTKD\u2014An experienced wiilresi.\nOood wajajfc. Ullburn Cafe, Kaplnnodc\nfa|^LK.IIbur\nWANTED-Oanartl lervml, good\nwagei. Apply W. P. Hugg, Kap.'i.pudc\nweit. 24S\nWANTKD A nurse girl for afternoon!. Apply Mrs. 1,1'win, 817 nth\nalreet eut. 114\nWANTKD-Any kind of work for\nonly morning by young lipmefe. Apply JaptMlt Tu Otrdeni. 1-10\nFirsl class drcasinaiiiiig and Tailor\niug, 416 Keith road weal. Fit guar\nm.i I 13 10\nFor due watch aud jewelry vyurk go\nlo (leo, Bomcrtoo, the now jewelry itoro\non Snd itrett.\nShort time lotnt on vtciut or improved proptrty. Stir Luan Company,\n814 Hutingi, Vancouvor. I.f.\nMONEY TO WAN Money loaned\noo dianiondi, jewelry, furt. Htar Loan\nCo., 614 Hiiiinga, Vtncouver.        if\nMiu laibcl M Diun, Liecnliilc of\ntbe Hoytl Artdemy of Moilc, laindon,\nKiiglaml, leniher of pitnofortc, viaila\nNoTtb-Vtiironvfr exery week. AddMti\n1162 Donman itreet, Vincuuver. Phont\n6\u00ab#L Soymour. 8-W\nLiitisdalc Iiinii; l'u., 636 Luusdale\nAgrccuicnli diacountod ul current rales.\nMoney  wailing. Listings sulicited. I.f.\nWheu in uiiii\" coal or boilding sup\nplies, call up phone Itt, Norlh Shore\nCoal ii Supply Co., Kickhaiua whurf.\nI, H. Baton, manager Nolo name ami\nphone number, t.f,\nli. ll. Livery ami Huard ilablei-\nLight rigi and'ladies' laddie horse\nfor hire. Stabling fur horiaa. (Ion\ntrtl doliwry tnd heavy teaming. 11.\nDuinti, 4tt> itreet woit. Phont 847 t,f.\nvim r  OF  li ii ii   THE  DUKE  OF\nCONNAUOIIT TO THE NOBTH\nSHORE\nAll persons Inning claims agaiusl lhe\ndeception Coinniillce-in connection with\nthe almve are requeated to lodge the\nsume with lhe undersigned us soou ua\npossible.\nW   AI'HTIN   IIHOWtt,\nBecrelary itccoption ('oininillcc.\nCil) Ilull, Norlh Vuiiioucer. 24')\nAiiiliiin.iil agent for Singer Sew\niug Machine Company in Nortb Van\ncouvcr. J. J. McAlcccc, Dry doodiand\nn.nis' Furniihing', corner Fint and\nLomdalo Avenue. t.f.\nUnd Clearing and Orading Lull,\nPett Andruu, General Contractor. Sewer connection! a ipecially, bttemtnt\nand uther excavating wprk undertaken\nEatimalei free. 186 I8tb sired weit,\nNorlb Vancouvtr, poll ollice box Uil.\nOrders for rabiucl and picluro frame\nmaking promptly executed. Furniture\naud office fillings to any design Job\nlung work and repair! of all kioda\nipecially tttended to. Kitimetci free.\n3. E. Iluyiics, 1236 Lonidilo Avenut,\nNorlb Vancouver, Phont L147,\nIO LET FUBNI8HED\nBungalow, 6 rooms, ou car line, 10\nminutei walk from ferry, facing Intel\nind Stanley Park, Butonable rent to\ncareful leniiiiia. Apply P. 0. Box 1816,\nNorth Va\u00ab.\u00bb\u00bby\u00bb, , M\n\u25a0*Mto*\nii Minis ui'- coal, minimi\n111 i.l I.VIHi.M,\nCoal mining rlalili uf On liomlulon\nIn ..Iui.li.,1,,1 iM.'iluiii in ,,.nn ,,iii] Ail,,,)\na. Iho Yukon Terrllury, llic Norlh-wtat\n11 iiiimi, \u25a0\u25a0 nnd In o porllon of the province of in liiidi I'-,luiiiiiln, may ho leu-\ned tor a lorm of Iwenlyone yean at\nan annual renlul of |l an acre. Not\nnii'i.' lhan l.lll) iiui'i will ho nus, ,i io\nune -'ii-II I\nApplication fur a lease muil bo miili\nhy fhe applicant in perion lo ihe Agent\nor iiul, Agi ni of llic dl.Uil, i In which\nthe righli api'llcd tor aie iltuttcd.\nhi .\"in -.'uu ii i\u25a0 iiiii'i.'. the land muil\nbe dclcrlhci) by lecilom, or legal tub*\ndivisional of lecilom. and In uniurvey-\ncd territory Iho Iracl applied for moll\nbe linked ouf by lhe appllcaht hlmitlf.\nBach upiillcutloii moil be Accompanied by a fee of |l which will bt re-\nfunded If fhe rlghta applied for art not\niiviiiiiii.i., bul noi olherwlie A ror-\nllty thall be puld on lhe merchantable\noutput of the mlno al Ibe ralo of Dvi\ncenti per Ion\nThe perion operating Ihe mine thall\nfurnlab tho Agon' wlili iworn return!\naccounting fnr fhe full iiiiniillly 6T\nnii'i, iiniii.'ii'ii' coal mined and ply thl '\nroyally (hereon If iho coal mining\nrighli art nol being operated, oncli re\ninrni ihoold be furniihed at Icon onct\na year. .\nthe lone will Include the coal mining\nrlghtl only, hut t\u00bbe lersoe may bt permitted fl purchuie whatever available\nsurfner ilghli mny be coniidered OtO-\nciiary for iht working of tht mint at\nthe rale }f $10 an acre.\ntor full Informalloh inplloallon\nihould he'nindc lo Iho aocrcliry ol ln|\nDoplirlin'enl of Iht Interior, ptlaWt, Of\nto any agent or Pub-Agent of Dominion\nLahdl r\nW. W. CQti1i\n^^ItVmtt^'mtmPm     rf\ntdfirllMmint will nol pa pett\nI\n1\nJ. D. FIIASEH,   ,\nAssigucc,\n;'S\n1' (1. Ilox 2548,\n4 10                            Norlh  Vuucuuver.\n' \"m\nIN THE MATTEB OF W. H STONBY\n.     -I\na\n4 99B\n\u25a0\u25a0\u25a0\nMoney to Loan\nWmnmmmJmmmnWmmmn^mWMWmm\nOn Improved Property, at\nEight Per Cent,\n' i.     \\ .'i No good gacurity turned down\nALEX, SMITH & COY.\nNORTH VANCOUVER\nPhone 24.\nP.O. Boi 1120\ns?\n'\nTo Those Whom\nit May Concern\nTo try (o do business without\nadvertising is like winking in the\ndark, you know what you are\ndoing but im one else does.\nTo let the people know what\n\u2022you are doing you must reach the\npeople effectively.\nThe Express circulates at almost every house on the North\nShore.\nTherefore to do business effectively on the North Shore you\nmust advertise in The Express.\nVictorian Order\n. Of Njirafc* Fund\nOONTBIBDTOB8 TRAHWD P? IV-.\nDUOHESS OP OONNAUQHT\nMr. grander Will, prMldegt uf\nI lie llmird Of Trade, lum inci'iveil I lie\nI'ullnivinp Idler fruni Mill Kvelyn\nI'ldly, lmii in wailing to tliu Duulieun\nOf Oijpiiaugliti\nHotel Vancouvor,\nSupt. 80, 1019.\nDtgr lir. Smith:\u2014\nIn tlia iniini' of Her lloyal Iligliuosa,\ntlio Hindu'!..'! of Connauglit, I write tn\nilinnl. yuu moit unuci.'lv for Hie con\ntribu|ion wliieii tliu Nortli Vancouver\nHoard of Trade have made lo her fund\nfor tho Victorian 'iOrder of Nuraui\nHer Royal iligiuieai ia very sonsible\nof llio troulile which muit havo,been\ntalien, aia| would Iiu must grateful if\nyou would very i kindly convoy lior\niiiuiii.. to the iiieinl'i'i... of the .Imurd\nwho have helped lu thia must worthy\ncause.\nII wua n   u.ui, i of great regret to\nthe Hm In. . In lie unablo to villi North\nVancouver  wilh  Ilia  Hoyul   iligliueaa\ntliia ufterunoti.\nRelievo me,\nYuurs vory truly,\nKVKI.YN 1'Kl.l.V,\nLudyin Waiting.\nThe cheque which was .... u.l. .1 lu the\nllnveriiiir (Icncrul' on   Friday   by   Mr.\nNn,nli waa for flic umpuiit uf \u2666ullll.\nRailway Receipts\n\u25a0. and Expenses\nAa Ihc month of July liegun a new\nlineal yeur fur Ihc railways and alau\nfrum ull imliculiona a period of reviving traffic, il is proliulile lhal railway\ntcluins will he closely watched, espc\ndully during the mouths of llic presidential cani|iaigii, fiut the uninitiated\nreader whu Iries from the newspaper\nr.I'uii\" of carniuga und expense! tu\nkeep truck of the liosiuesa of lhe rail\nways has a perplexing task, for in une\nand the same issue of a newspaper he\nnot Infrequently limit statements of\nearnings ami expenses that may refer\ntu different periods separated liy weeks\nor monthi, or maybt a year or more.\nThe accounting departments ul' many\nof the principal railroad companlei\nmake up al Ihc close of each week es\nlimutcs of the receipt! for lhal week\numl louietimei include estimates uf Ihe\nexpenses, These are primarily for I he\ninformation uf Hie officer! and direrllira\nof the companies, Imt are fjequenlly\nsent lu Hie newspapers. Thua appear\neitimatei and cumulative estimates I'ur\nlhe lirsl, secoud, third uml fuurllt weeks\nof each month und fur Hie entire\nmonth. These are lull estimates in\ngross, uud us such serve us Ihe eurliesl\napproximate, indications of increase ur\ndocrease in Ihe volume of I raffle. They\nure widely regarded liy liuaiueai men as\nli barometer nf lhe general business ol\nIhc country. From .these eitimatei\ni annus financial newspapers frequently\ncompile tallies showing approximately\nlite earnings ami expenses of a uumber\nof roads selected as representative.\nAs soon after Ihc close of each month\nus practicable each railway company\nia obliged lu send lu the lulerslule\nI'limiiierce I'ouiluiaaiou u repurt of. its\nlulni opcralinp revenues iluring that\nmonth wiih separate specification of\nthe receipts from freight, passengers,\nmail ami express; ut ils lulni operating\nexpenses wilh acpuriili' specification of\nthose incurred for inainlenince of way\nand\" structures, maintenance of track\nami equipment, I'or securing trallic, eon\nducting transportation and in general;\nof lhe nel operating revenue, of rev\nciiiic from oulside operations; uf taxes;\nand of operating income which il the\num,,uui remaining as available fur\nrentals, inieresl uu lunula*; appropria\nii\"\"- fnr betternienla, tnd divideudi.\nThe filing of these muni lily reports\nwil|i Ihe Inlerslale I'uiiiiueree ('i)inniis\n\u2022ion ia usually uot completed until\n\u2022buut ail weeks after the close uf the\nmonth to which they refer. Ptuigfihett\n\"Hi. iui repurls Ihc llurcau uf Ilailway,\nI'u'iiitiiniics, m organisation maiulaiued\nill Washington by the railways, coin\npiles a summary of revenue! and or\nponioi for the monlli which is usually\niaaued wilhin a week alter all of Ihc\nreport! have been filed. Mosl uf too\nnewspaper publications of earnings and\nexpenses give the ainuunls fur Ihe diff\norent railwaya separately, the iuforma\nlion thus preaeuted being of capecial\ninterest to thc inveitor wbu wauta an\nknow what each road ia doing. Tbe\ncompilationa of Ihc Bureau of Ilailway\nKeouomics, however, arc of II illee\ntive earnings and expenaca of the llall\nem, Uoulheru and Weatern groupa of\nrailwaya, thui allowing, Hie ebb and\nUow of traffic for the three great sec\nlions of the country, each of which haa\n|U .peculiar economic cbaracterjitlei.\nThete publirttiooi also contain MB-,\nparisom of the earnings ind expenses\npar milt ll line, thui allowing the ae\nlual trend of railway buiineu, the indication of wbicb ii often confuted in\notber compilation! by tba uie of aggregate! applying to the total miltagt,\nwhich it epnMniiftlly innrming rP 0\ngrtater'or Ion extent. The earnings\nand expenses are thui alio reduced to\nconcrete and comprehensible units of\nmeasurement.\nfor example, in it! summary of earning! apd expenses for .lune. till\", the\nBureau of Bailway faimiinloa shows\nthat the net revenue for the month\ninei'i'ii.'.eil about -IS io us for mirh\nday forwtcli inl|o nf iipo ovtr the net\nrovennp of June, |l)|l. 11 ihou s tha|\nduring the fiscal year emliug p ut 30,\nlllia, tqlal operating revenuci iueri'iiB-\nud I'll per mile of Iiuc, upcr'.ing es-\npl'IISUS increased (8.'! perjiiu'e of lino,\nleaving \" decroaio in not rveiiuc ,>i\n$00 par mile of line. An increase of\n\u2666li) iu laxeB aud a decrcusc m net\nic eniie from mil -iiiu operations result-\ned in n decrease iu opurutiug income\nuf ill\" por mile of lino for Iimt year.\nThis ii univalent in a decrease in the\nuperatiug income uf 1115,0110 milca of\nline lu which these repurls have applied\ntill the average of over $U4,0II0,00II.\nThe iiiuiiililv repurt of the Inulr\nstale tlomniercc L'omniiniuii issued us\nua|ly abuut a month later than the\nsummary uf thu llhruuu uf Railway\n1,'coiioniics pii\"\"'ni.'. an abstract, com\npuny liy company of the monthly reporl\nfiled with it.\nAs sunn after the close of the lis\ncal year ai is practicable, ami under\npenalty not later titan September ilutli,\neach railway company is required lu\nmake lo Ihe Interstate Soiniuerce I'nin\nmission ou elaborate report of its\ninni::\" linn, for Ihu year. This includes a statement in great delail of\nreeeipls and expenditures, uf milcuge.\nuf lucuniutives ami can, nf the uuin\nher uf i iiipi\"\\ .v. and tbeir {ompcusu\nliun, of the capitalization ami capital\nissues, of statistics as to train mites,\ncar miles, freiglil traffic movemcul, ton\nmiles, pussenger miles, ttxes and of\nprofit and luss.\nThe statistics contained in Ihesc repurls ure uf such great volume lhal\nIheir cumpilaliuu requires levural\nmonthi, the aunuul reporl of alalia\ntics of the railways of the United Stales\nissued by Hie lulerslule i|iiiiiiiierce\nOoiuniissiou not appearing as a rule\nuntil a year ur mure after Ihe cluse\nuf the year lu whicii the statistics refer. It is a most valuable cnnipcn\nilium placing befure the sludcnl uf\nrailway transportation the mosl cum\npitta available information. The sys'\ntem of a.I.mnl. prescribed fur Hie\nrailways by Hie Interstate Commerce\nCommission and the publicity in regard\nlu their affairs which il has enforced\nhaie pi.i, ed lhe railways iu tout\nposition where far more is mude public\nalmul Iheir acivuls uml Iheir affairs\nlhan is known in regard IU any ulher\nindustry uf the I'uited Slates, or any\nof the stale ur municipal governments.\nIn addition lo all lhe reporls lhal\nhave beeu enumerated each railway\ncompany makes au annual report lu its\nstockholders lo which many nowipa\npels giye more or ess extended refer\nonct, und many if nul all of lhe Slate\nKailruad commissions require separate\nrepurls.\n i\nBig Fortunes in Little\nInventions\nMr. W. A. llu I'ay, a writer iu the\nScientific American, point! uut liuw\nmuny furl mica have been made from\nUtile, ii,dul, iveryday invention!. Mr.\nW ll I'ultuer, uf Baltimore, was the\ninventor of a cap fur beer ur auda\nwater bullies which hus made him a\nmillionaire. He carried lhe |Hit.iil iu\nhis pocket for nix yeara before he sue\nreeded iu placing it nu (he inurkel;\nwhen il was placed I'almer ami Ins\n.ap,iati.nl had a profit of many I lions\naudi ul' dullara between liiein un tlie\nfirst year's business. The difference\nbetween Ihc uid \u00bbtruT\"lil and lhe\ncrinkly hairpin made a fortune for uu\ninventor, who look hii cue frum his\nwife's difficulty in lhe use If lln\narticle.\nThaddeua Fairbanks was a New ting\nland farmer who, iu the silent watches\nof the nigbl, thooght oul Ihe primipl\nof Ihc now well known Fairbanks\n\u2022ralea. The rubber eraicr on the cud\nof a pencil made a furluuc fur ita in\nIroducer, II. I.. I.ipmaii, of 1'liila\nlelphia; while llcatin, of i'roviileticc,\nwbu devised thc llttlt metal staple Ihul\nholds ou slim' buttons, realized a fur\ntunc thereby. Klias Howe evolved the\nsewing machine frum the idea of placing a hole near the point uf a needle;\notberi followed, and brought the\nmachine atill nearer perfection.\nAdaiiii, who brought uul a palcnl in\n1671 for chewing -gom, made a greal\nfortune from it.\nTbe mau who invented an opener for\ntint did well, Is also the inventive\ngenius who made a can with a seam\njust below the top which, when Hie\nowner wanta Id yj\/cu lhe Iiu lie bus bul\nto strike, when the stgm breaks and\ntbe top conns off. A Chicago packer\nordered tin million of tlicac cana iu\ntn experiment, and others followed\ntuit.     \/\nQultt\/at intereiting a liil, Clumbers'\nBANK OF HAMILTON\nDAPim Paid Up,,.. .....J 2,870,ooo\nRetcrvc and Undivided Prnfltt  :i,R00,000\nTotal Atsett; ...\" i  H,ooo,non\niust ti a luccosifiil merchant inahoa\nevery effort to give hia cuato-\nJ morn courteoua, emelollt ullenlioii, in do Hie officers pf llie Bunk of\nHamilton endeavor |o render to depoi-\nItOrt every tervjeo consistent with conservative ItanMiii: practice.\nNo deposit It top iiluiiil to unsure the\ndupoiltur considerate treatment\u2014the\nnavliiiui nccounta of thuse In moderate\ncircumstances uru welcomed wllh cotir-\nloey, and with that uliacnec of undue\nformality which makes bnn|ilng a convenience and a pleasure.\nThit   branch   |t  now   equipped   wllh\nSafely Deposit Boxea.\nV. P. IIKAVKN, Agrul,\nNorth   VtBcouver >\nHead Offlei\nHAMILTON\n31\nWEST VANCOUVER\nDUNDARAVE \u25a0 Dl. 555\n. Three new blocks of lots have jusl been put on the\nmarket. They are situated one block from the Marine\nDrive and three blocks from the sea, and measure 65x\nj 22 feet to a lane. The finest views of the Gulf of\nGeorgia can be had from these lots. Crowds of people\nhave visited and bought al DUNDARAVE this\nsummer, and the universal verdict is lhat il cannot be\nL eaten as a residential district.\nPRICES From $650 to $900\nTERMS\u2014A fifth cash and the balance over 2\nyears. Call us up and make an appointment to go out\nin our automobile and sec the property.\nJOHNALEXANDER&Co\n121 I.onsdale Avenue and corner Marine Drive and\nMarr Road, West Vancouver\nDiitrict of North Vancouver\n.1   11}-l.au   In   eimlilt  Ihe  I orimrallou\nor lie niniii. i  uf Nurlk Viacomn\nlu ralir l\u00bbi  mi or loau Ihr auni ol\nitm.uuo nu Mn-ri I'nmoaia.\nRTIBREAB   ll   la   deemed   expedient\nllle   I'ollllUl   Of   tlie   I'olpolulloll   of\nlo.nl 11,1    .a    Norlli   Vulieouver   lo\n.Journal, point! out, night bo compiled\nof Briljlib inventon on limilar lines,\nir it luggettive as well as cn\nMr- l)U I'ay reckons thtt\ne patent! taken out ire of\nmany of them of itu\n.\u2014Wtiirniniter tfiuttt.\nraise hy wu) ol loun lhe aum ul ISO.HOC\nto In- expended In llm coiialrucllun ot\nall. .in  III  tlie  suld   lllslrlel;\nANI) V. HI.in '.S lhe uii,,\"iiil ul the\ndebl which Mils HI,,-. Is llilumled In\ncccale Is Hie auld sum of 110,001) uml\nHie \"likeI lm \u00abi.i, n (lie suld debt Is\nemulcd la ihc construction uf atreeta\naa eforesnli).\naNI> u iikhkas Ii will be neceitary\nlu rail* a,niuiill> by aneelul rate the\nno.J aim of litis for fifty (care lor\nllic repay ment or lhe auhl loun ulld\nllll. real al I pel Ctttl. lit I,, i.-li,ull. ,\n|, i ..vi. l.i I X\nANii UIIKHKAS tlie vulue ul lhe\nwliule rateable land ur Improveiueiila\nin iu.il properly In lbe auld Hlaiilu\n.1., .,1,llu,, in th, lual revlaed Aiacsi-\nloi i.i Holl .iniiuii.i.. to II.011.710.\nANIl WIIKRI.AS lhe iikuickuI., ol\nll,c Debenlure Debl of the Munklpul-\nIty     lelc.pl     llll      ..\"li,.     ilf    I.OCUl     ll\"\nprovemenl un.l Hvhool purpuicai In\n,1 ,iu.i llie l.u'i hereby oulhollzcd,\niui\",uniii  I., IUSIi.uUO;\nTHKRKKoRK llm lleeve und i'ouii-\nell of llle Corporation nl lhe Dlalili I\nul North Vulieouver In I'ouncll at-\n.\"lolili.l iwlih lhe aa.ii nl of llle Elector! uf llie lllalilel duly obtained) do\nheiebi     i .,. i   un   fulluws:\nI ll ihull be luwful for lbc I'uoncll\nlor Ihe purposes nfoicsyid lo borrow\noi i.ile by wuy uf Iuuu Irom uny i>, c\nsun ur pcieone budy ur budl.-s corpo-\nruie. win, inuy be wllllnn lo advance\nthe anln.' upon lbe creilll ol llle Debet)-\nlores nl Ibis ''\"' i\"'i.,il\"ii herelnufler\npiovbb-,1 loi, u aum or sunn ol money\nnol exccedliin In the wliule llie aum of\n|G0.000. mid lu eiiuae the aume tu be\nplaced In Uie Iiimli uf Humlllon lo\nIti': credli of Hie ('crpurullon fur (lie\npurpuse al ui i .\".ibi.\nI. Deben I ure Iluiids of llic Corpora-\nHon lu Hie iiniouiil uf ISO.000 In the\nwliule muy be laiued bv Die fteeve and\nI'lerk of the f'orpui'ullon lu lerrin ol\nlhe Moniclpul Acl In aomaua muy be\n.1. \"ii\"i bul nu l\">.I. Ini.ifitoi, aliull\nbe fur u gceulei sum Ihun One Tbuu-\nuu ,1 I'ull.u Much of \"ulJ Debenture\nHonda ahull be kIkm. ,1 by Ihe lleev\nund I'lcili uml ahull be \"\u25a0 ui, \" Willi Ihe\nSeul of llie Corpurailun.\nI.    '\/he   auld   In 1,,'lilllle   lliilllli   ahull\nbear lnlereit ul a rule not ,.<\"\u25a0.-'linn\nfive par eenl pel ultnum uayuble buff\nyearly un lhe ill duy uf May and Die\n111 duy uf Nuvember In each um)\nevery fait ilurliin* the currency ol laid\nliebciiiorea oi nny ul I lion. There\naliull be ui iiiiinii to the Debrnloie\nManila counona alaned by the Reeve\numl ''li 11, for cadi aim evely payinem\nul Intereat Ibul ahull becume doe, und\naudi aluiiulurea inuy be either wrlllen\nlllhoanii'hcd or atamped.\nI, \"'lie laid Debenlure liundi ihall\nua lu i nt\" h'.'i und lnlereit be payuble af Hie Dlalrlcl Municipal Dfllce,\nNorth Vuncuuver. B. (!, or at (he prlnclpul \"iU\"' of (be Bank ot lluntlllun\nI In ihe i'iu .a Toronto. In the pi-uVlnct\nof Onliii'lu. or al lhe prlnclpul ollice\nol lhe auld Dank In Hie I'll) ol Mon\nInul In the Province of Quebec.\nwril'he auld prlnclpul hill\" ahull be\nmade puyuble by lhe I'orpurulbin nul\nluler Iiiun Iifl) )enra from lhe Tai din\nof Nuvember,  ru.'\n0 Tbere ahull be rulaed nnd 1,-cl u\n.uuiu.ill. I,y apeelul'rule un ull rale-\nable lnml or Imnroveineiila ur reul\nliionell) lu lbe Jllalilel lbe aum uT\n1321 loi the i-.i't. ,| I,., iui,,, . n.l\nInn ruud foe the Daymen I ol sold lm-\nluiiun, when ihey become due. und\nIbe sum of 12.600 lui' lhe puymenl ul\nlhe Inieresl ul lbe rule ufureauid to\nbecome due on such pobenlurea iliiilnn\nthe currency the,oof, uiul (but In u.l-\nllllillll   III  ull   \"llll'l   ralea   lo   be   levied\nuiiii Collected In llic auld lllalilel ilm\nInn  the   wboie  currency   of  tlm  aald\nDebenlurea or uny of Huiii\nThla By-l.uw muy be cited for ull\nnuil'oa. h ua \"The Hltcla I,oall Hi-Law,\nISI2, No. I.\"\nThis By-l.uw ahull come Into , IT., I\non  lbe  lai  duv  of November,   1912\nI'liaaed by Hie Council on the llllli\nday  of Hepleiubei',   l!iU\nReceived lhe naactil \"f Ifie !-:icei\u00bbra\nul un election held on Ihe\nduy of 1*12\nlu . \"i.ui,i, i. ,i uml llnuii v nil,,,,id by\nthe Council mul sinned by lhe lieeve\nund i'lerk nnd sealed Willi lhe I'mpoi-\nale Heal ull III.'\niluy ur mm\nW  II   MAY\nlleeve\nJOHN 11   |.'A1IMHH.\nI'lerk.\n>       I\nII\ni i I i inin   III.'   mt    mi-1 iiii r   ui\nNOHTII VAXI lirvBII\nTAKK NOTH'K Dial Ihc ubove la n\nDue copy of Hie propoaed By-Law upon whlcb lllc vole uf llle .'I'uii ii .In .\nwill be I.'I'\" Wlllllll Hie full', \u2022mii-\nIi,,Ilmi: lull,! vlx: III lhe Mil I, I\npnl Hull, I.I'llll Vulley Hoad. In llic\ni'l.in. n   llall    ill   coiner   ol  I,\"in,lul,\nUu lu:. uiul Ollf-D'a Ituuil. and al I'up-\nlluii\" llon.l Pile llall. ull III lbe Ilia-\nlll'l t\/t Norlli VullcoUVel. oil lb, I lledii).\nlln-  Sill  illl)   of Oclol.er.   11112.   belween\nllie houra ol t u'cluck. u.m mid \"\no'clnek  pin\nJOHN ll   KAIIMKH.   \u2022\nti   M   I'   mid  KcluinliiK oilier\nPUBLIC NOTICK   la   hereby   liven\nIbul  Ihr vule of lhe  Klectora nl lbe\nDlilrlcl  ol Norlli   Vuncouvel   will  be\ntaken uir Ihe    Hlreeli Luun  Hi l.uw\nItll. Nu  I.\" nn Haiurduy. Ihc Uli duv\nnl October, loll, belween lhe liuunuf I\n\"'.li'ili u in  unil 7 o'clock pin   wllhln\nlbe fulluwliin pnlllnu plucea. vli.     tn\nIhe Municipal Hull, lum,  V..I1. .   Koud: <\nIn the Cbureb Hull ul  lhe eorner of\nLonadule   Avenue   und   ijiiocli'a   Huad.\nand ul i- .1 il...... Huml I'll'.   Hull In Hie\nDlilrlcl of Noilh Vancouver, an) ibul\nJohn (I Knini^r has been iippulnli'd\nItelurninp Ollicer In Hike lhe voters or\nsueh Klectora wllh lhe oaiiul poworl\nIn  Uiat behalf\nBy Order of lbc Council\nIHlKlicd)        WM.  il   MAV.\nHe 'Ve\n(Binned)      John H  K \\K. 11;l:.\nCMC\nWe have some good, inside buys;\nalso good acreagg listings Lynn\nValley Sub-division.\n4 Ut ut quote you rate* on Fire, Life and Accident\nINSURANCE\n===\nMcMillan & reid\nfhou* 131.\n10 IiONBIMiiK AVKNI1K ,S\n\"-\"\u25a0\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2022\u2014\nNorth Vancouver Business\nand Professional Cards\nAOOOUNTAlTtS\nInsurance Guarantee llomls\nFELIX GRAHAM\nAuditor aud Accountant\nllll Lonsdale 'Avouuo. I'. I). Box 8307.\nNorth Voncouver. 1'liouo 48?.\nBARBBBH\nUnderwood'! Barber Shop\nIS NOW OPEN\nat A LON8DAI.B AVENUE\n#X PBEEV WHABP\nr\n)\nI\nPHOXOQEAPHERS\nCARBUTT\nStudio  ovtr  Dank  li. N, A.\nUnidale tnd Esuluaadi\nTAttOBB\nE, ,WU WN\nHigh Clan Udics' am) Henta' Tailoriug\nHepairiuK   anil   Alloraliuus.  aliening\ntnd Dyeing in all Hi braucbei. All\nWork guaranteed.\nill Fint Strut Watt.        I'hout 107\nCanadian Financing\nA MttroiiolltMi Viow of tho flltuttlon\nOONTRAOTOES\nHi'iiuirlni;, RemoilullInK, Elc, Promptly altelideil In.\nlusllllialca  Kuinlaheil   Kree\nJ. W. BAKER\nIII II.IIIMI    CIIN'I'HAITIIH\nOllice; Dleklnauii A Bon's (factory, K|-\nplunuile.  I'liune  211. \u201e\nHesldeiice: Allun lluud, l.ynn Valle)',\nP, I). Uui SO, l.ynn Creek. Plione\nWil.\nCIVIL ENQINEEB8\nANGUS J. CAMERON\nA.H.I.H. Ir S.\nCIVII, ENGINEER\nIrrigation, drainage, levels, plans\nand specification!. Septic ianl.i and\nhomo drainago a ipccinlly. P. 0.\nIlox llll, Iiiih itreet wctt ol Bewicks\nAvonue.\nQB00EB8\nJ. H. ENGLISH\n0. K. QBOOBR\n'\"And general Coinraissiuii Merchant, I.'I\nLonsdale Ave., North Vaucouvor.\nPhont 331\nTEA and OOFFEB\nBUTTBB and EflOS\nWe aro specialists in these lines.\n-     HUME & CAMPBELL\nlalA Lomdali Avenue\nNOBTH   VANOOUVBB   TAILOBINQ\n(J. Uut)\nLadiea' and Oonti' Cleaning,\nPressing mil Repairing\na Specialty\n120 flocoud Street But\nNOBTH VANOOUVBB, B.O.\nTINSMITHS\nN.V. Tinning & Sheet Metal Worki\nFlnt Strut But of Lomdali\nLowest piiceii and boat Work guarau\nteed un (inning aud sheet metal work.\nSAW FILBB8\nSAW FILER AND OBINDEB\nAll kinds of sawi hied and let oo the\nshortcut nolice.   Lawn niowen, knives,\nhedge iheara and scissors iharpeuod. All\nwork guaranteed, moderate pricei.\nD. DOWIE\nVilli Lonadale Avenue Phone 8b\nUOTEL8\nLYNN VALLEY TEMFEBANUE HO\nTEL, NOBTH VANOOUVBB\nOn the car line. Hoarding, meals\nguod accoininuilaliuti for working inen.\n1'oiilrnclurs' inen bnonled. Hy. Kast\nmil, I'ruprietor.\nCABINETMAKERS\nW. NIELD\nWATOIIHAKBBB\nIi your Watch stoupiug or keop.ig\nirregular timet   If to, iee\nA. J. HOOD\nPioneer Juwcllcr, 00 LuiiBilule Avenue.\nCabinet Maker ind Carpenter\nWill undertake all kinds uf wuud work,\nrcpairi, otc. \\ NOBTH   BHOBE   PBBS8   UMITED\nFourth Street and Sutherland Avtnut! Job Printers\nP. O. Box 2006 Fiibllthcri of tbe \"Expreu'\nNORTH VANCOUVEB Fint Strttt Eut Phont 80\nHOLIDAYS ARE OVER\nI low about a snap-shut album lor those views you\nhave gathered ol your holiday excuriiom) Wc have\na large stock of snap-shot albums, varying in price Irom\n25c. to $2.50. Also cushion tops, pipe racks, tie\nholders, bags, coin purses, etc., at right prices.\nJ. E. Scouten's Book Store\n(N. 8. Book and Stationery Company).\n38 Lonadalo Avenuo PHONB 101\nWANTED\nFurnished House to Rent\nTbree  adulu, cartful  UnanU, muit bt modtrn. Furuico, fireplaci, i\nor 3 hcdroomi. Fairly cloie in. Apply Box A138, Expreu.\nr-\nNORTH VANCOUVER COAL\nSUPPLY CO., LTD.\nDEALEB8 IN\nCoal, Brick, Lime, Gravel, Sand, Plaster,\nCement, Lath, SeWer Pipes, and ,\nGeneral Builders' Supplies\nOffice: 56 Lonidale Avenue.   Pbone 198\nWharf: Foot of ft. Georgei'i Avenue.      Phone 178\n\u2014   i     \u25a0 ' I    '   -n.-wmmma,mmmmmmnmmimmmmmmmi\nCity Twaiurcr, Mr. s. fluurpliroyi,\nhat kindly loaned tbt \u2022Express a very\nstrong article ou ('ana.liun Finance in\nI'liiiilnii, which iippi'iiml |n tho l.iiii'iiiii\nTelegraph of Sppteipber 3rd. Tlio article presents a vory sane .view of t|ie\nlituatiou throughout the Ppiniuiou and\ncontain! likewise some wholesome ail\nvice m to townsite methods, whicii\niianailiaui will 1)0 well adviiod not In\noverlook.\nThe article read! ai follows:\nMr.   I (union's  visil   In  England \"on\nbii'-iiii \u25a0\u25a0 of tbo Empire,\" has termln-\ntted with a ilitiiiifb'il and grateful fare\nwell. Thii cloiei for tbo present the\npolitical lido of tbo epiiode, Inn only\nto mako room for tbo practical lide.\nThe linporill plana which liave been\ndiacuiiod iu (luuncils of citato will re\n'iuuu mouey to carry them nut.\nIlrcailnoughls canitot be built for nothing, ami wheu (,'uiiaila pays for them\nit will have lo bu with borrowed money. They will add one more to the\nmany demands whicii ure already be\ning made uu the credit of tho Dominion. Couscijueiitly they furnish un\nother ri'ui'iin for increased vigilance to\nprevent that credit being overstrained\nOr  ullll:\"',l.\nAlready this i|ucstiou has been taus\niug some' concern in the city. The\neconomic development of the Dominion\nis such a gigantic task, ami it ia absorbing such an eininnuus untuunl ol\nBritish capital, thut nu new financial\nclaim cau be' faced lightly. I'unuiliun\nburrowing hus now reached a poiut\nwhen every additional million will be\nof consequence. If there are lo be\nuew demands ou a large scale au oil on\nwill have to be made to retrench in\nsome other direction, ll muy bo taken\nfur uuu,u,I lhat llic Canadian Dread\n1.1\".nin:., be they lew or many, will\nhave to be financed iu London. Tl\nwill involve the opening of anotber\nloan m , in.ni with Cauada, and il iiiu)\nbu interesting to Inquire huw muny\nsuch a,\"iini-i arc uow iu opcraliou.\nTheir sum totul, wc ull kuow, ia some\nwhat large\u2014iu fail, it is huge.\nThere ii much more British money\niuveitcd iu Canada lu day lhan in uny\nother colony ur I'urcigu cuunlry willi\nwhich we have financial dealings, ll\nhas beeu advanced iu ull surls ul\nways and fur all manual of purpoiei.\nJt has been sunk by hundreds of mil\niioui in railwaya fur Lhe opcuiug up\nof the Huiniuiun, Million* more have\nguuc iulu land ami Iniulng speculations.\nOlher millions hive been invested iu\nindustritl enterprises. From the lloin\niuiou du eminent down lo ten yeur old\nmunicipalities iu the North West every\npublic authorily is a debtor lu Hrilish\nstockholders.\nA Privileged Borrower\nThese loim ami investments have\nbeen made wilh an open licurt as well\nus un upon hand. I'urily fur seutimont-\nal aud partly for practical reasons,\nCanadian credit has of late slood ex-\nptiouully high iu Ine Hrilish mar\nket\u2014io high, Indeed, us to form a\nsubstantial preference over uu it bor\nrowers, Canada receives uot uuly\nmost favored nation treatment iu l.um\nbard alreel, but belter treatment lhan\nihe Hrilish Exchequer ilself Nui\nmuny peuple may be aware of llic lad\nlhat the Domiuion Oovernment al une\nlime achieved an issue of Two ami u\nHalf Por Cents. Fewer still may know\nthat these Canadian Twu ami a Hall\nper Centi. Hand today at 78, or nearly\nthree points higher tnun our owu or\nfather Mr. Lloyd (leorge's Consols.\nBul sad tu say so il ii\u2014lhat ia sad for\nus but hue for ((anada,\nA borrower so favored and privileged\nas tbat ii likely In be au active uml\nwilling borrower. Tbe Canadians would\nnol hive been bilf wiie if tbey hu<l\nli.-iiiito,I to lake foil advantage ul\nIheir rare financial upporl unities. On\ntbat poiut there hai been no telle mo\nilcsly among them. They hive bor\nrowed early, borrowed often, ami bor\nrowed libe\/ally. Britiih capilal liar\nbeen lo I hem as manna from Heaven\nlo be had for Ihc gathering, aud no\nqueationi aaked. Thii beautiful scuti\nment is frequently expresicil in flnuii\nclal debates at Ottawa, il shed a pal\nriotic glow over some of Ihe mosl\nfervid speeches iu the discussion of the\ncurrent year's Budget.\nThe Finance Minister himself pul the\nplea for Impcriil Drctdnooghls on\nbroad financial grounds. Tne progress\nof cunuda, ho um,I, dopendcd oo Ihe\nruib of immigration and on Ihc rush\nof money from .Britain for purpose! of\ndevelopment. Anothor lum. member\n(Mr. Maclean, Suulli York) I'lL\". .\"l.-.l\niu i similar vein ami with even greater\nentbuiiaim to proclaim that \"Kugland\nii tbo fountain head of our money inp\nply, and uoieit iho ii maintained su\npromo in her polltictl power iud com\nmenial wealth, then ibe cannot tup-\nply money for (be dcvclopioont of Ihc\nreiourcet ol tbe tisociatcd States of\ntbe Kmpire.\" Which it a very practicii\nis well ii pttriotic, view to take of the\nimperial problem.\nApplying tka team\nIt it to bt boptd Uat Canadian!\ngenerally realize the important fact\nthat they pro making history with bur-\nrowed money, and that they will nood\n* IP, WW nt \u00bbt bsfPW 10*1 are done.\nMr. Jlacliinn hunlly exaggerated when\nhe said: \"The financial requirements\nof Canada today are not in|l|loni, but\nbillions (meaning, of course, dollars).\nMillion! arc required to complete our\nrailway lyitemi, to incromo rtilwpy ac\nciiiiiiiiu.lulinu in tlie Cuuudiuii West, tu\nestablish thu groat iteamship lines lliul\nhuve be inne aliiinlulely nnci'ssury in llie\nintereat! of our trade, In build our\npcoan terminal!, tp develop opr natural rcium\u25a0!\u25a0\u25a0.!, ,.\u201ei, to extend our iinini\nfria| pntorpriies,\"     \u00bb\nThat, it- muit bo admitted, it a vory\nattractive aud, at tbe iame time, a\nbii:,iii!\"\u201es like prugruiniiie., If Hie\nCanadians were devoting tbp whole of\ntbe Britiih money tbey borrow tn tbe\nbuildiug of railwaya, ships ami liar1\nbars, there would be no criticism to offer except bout wishes for their sue\ncess. Of ships, huilum. and railways\nthey laiuiiii have too tunny. Wealtn\nof that sort will be good both for borrowers and lender!\u2014guod not merely for\nI'niiuilu herseii, but for the umpire and\nthe world at lurge. But are all lhe\nI'liiuie. .-.I billiiin... going into these\nbeneficent uml reproductive chuunelsl\nThere is u suspicion uhruud atiiuug us\nthut a guod deal of the money goinjj\nlo i ana,t.-i finds its wpy into less\ncomiucniluble ubjects Ihun new railways, ships and harburs.\nSn:ui.. gluucing thruugh Ihc Canadian papers, and cs|ccially those of the\n\"niii '\u25a0'\u25a0' i. might imagiue thut the\npeople were not railway mad, but lumi\nmad. They havt' gone crazy over town\nlols and speculative garden cities. Iluu\nsupemulurully crazy it is pussiblc tu\nbecume ill a lund boom was proved ut\na sensational sule held lately at Ed\nnioiituti, under the auspices of uu an\ncient und vcucrublc British corporation,\nto wit, the Had .mi ':\u25a0. Buy Company\nMen ami women flocked iu from miles\naround ami sul up ull night aruuml lhe\n\u25a0ni\"! uf lhe laud ulliee fur Ihe sake ol\nuu curly ehuiicc to become the owner\nof strips of prairie laud al the rale ol\n\u00a31,11)11 up lo \u00a3111,1)1111 uu ucre.\nLaud Booming\nEdmonton hus been lhe head centre\nof Ihis lund jobbing mania, but every\ntown ami village in Ihc North West ll\nsuffering frum the same fever. Marlin\nCbuulowlt'l (lardin uf Kdcn is being\nreproduced at scurcs of points ulung\nthe uew railwaya. l.ueal papers teem\nwilh advertisements in the best style\nuf Mr. Sclddcr. A mere rumuur Ihut a\nrailway stuliuu is tu be lucutcd ut a\npurliculur place :;ui furiuus advcrtii\niug and I,,.\"iiiuiu uf (he yet unburn\ncity. \"Fort Oeorge\" will serve as a\nsample:, ll is described is \"the mag\nuct thai is uuw attracting all Ihe big\nrailroads\" \"the transferring puiut\nfrom ruil lo sleamer ami steamer tu\nrail\u2014a factor lhat creates cities and\nnol  mere villages.\"\nluul estate coinpuuies arc formed\nlo buy up blocks of land all round thc\nImaginary railway statiou. if it is a\n\"cttcb,\" office! will be upeued at Mini\nIreul uud Tin onl., lu give Kaslem cap\nuniii a chance tu gel iu. Kruin its\nagricultural value uf (In ur (lib an acre,\nhe laml will be run up lu \u2666200 ur I'M\nand ceulre luls tu t'l.nui) or UMt an\nacre. When the clever exploiters have\nwmi,,'d off nearly all Ihc luls, Ihc ru\nmor abuut the railway station will be\nuiin mil) denied. Bul lhe unlur ol Ibi\nlaud boomers will nol be damped by a\niniiin,: accident like lhal. Next day u\nfresh rumor will be started, locating\nthe new railway sluliuu somewhere else\numl another paper city enriches its\ndopes beyond Ihc dreams of avarice.\nI'nfortuiiatcly only fur i few inuiilhs,\nif may bc;\nIn the large cities lbe \"gentle url\nuf land booming'1 is carried on much\nmore scientifically, and iu far il hats\nshuwu greater slayiug power Bul lhal\nmay be simply because il has greater\nfacilities for financing itaelf, iu ulher\nwords, more borrowing capacity. In\njustice tu the Canadian banks, il should\nbe stated tbat they by no means cu\ncourage land booming. On the cou\ntrary, they keep il iu check as fur as\nthey p. ..I,,), can. Tlloy lay down\nslriel i'.i. ind adopt all possible pre\n.uiiiin \u25a0 lo prevent their advances be\ning diverted lo illegitimate objects, bul\nIhc \"comer lol fever\" is hard to con\nIrol when it lias ume laid huld of a\nman. Juit now it is riging severely\nail over Canada ami llic inevitable cri\nsis . \"um,t be .fir off.\nIn 1881 he joined tho Egyptian Expeditionary Force, Was in the battles,\nthanked by parliament uml received\nseveral orders. Later roa(|o common-\nder in chiel' of the troops in popibay.\nTbpH If. I* 'tq Portlinouth, later In\nA|donb,ot.\nTltreo yean fifer was given wu-\niiiuiid pf thp forces in Ireland\"\nIn J MM ho w\u00bbs appointed intpfic-\nfPf-ftnmi tt (he forcei and president\nof the Selection board.\nLou |ba)|  tbroo  yeara later (1807)\nhn   lu'onine   cuiniuniidei' in cliiol'   in    the\nMediterranean. Betlgnod  two   yeara\nlll[,'r'\nThe Duho of Qoiiiinugut Is the\ngrpnd mpster of the. United Orand\nLodge of luu'oiiia.noii., au elder brother\nof Trinity House, a bencher of Gray's\nInn, proBidcitt uf Wellington college\nand Bt. Thomas hospital, u member and\npresident uf the general council of\nBoy Patriotic Fund corporation, president of the Kennel club, a knight of\njustice of the Order of Ht. John of\n.loun.nl. in in Hngluml, of the Order of\nthe ilol,Ion fleece of Bpuiu und of\ntbo Prussian Order of the Black legale.\nplacid In the Bank of Ham (SB t\" the\ncredit of t.o .Corporation ' forth* purpura aforesaid.\n>.  Debenture Bondi of the Corpora-\nmm\nve anil\n.vfina ot\nibe Munieipal Act In lumi ai may be\ndeilred, but no single Debenture ihall\ntlon to tho amount of 18,000\nHod by tlie woe .\nlunation In terma of\n......     iv    .iiu    .niunili    w,     fO,VluU    III     lag\nwhp o may be (lined by the Beeve and\nUerK of the Corporation In terma ol\nlie foi- a greater lum than Ono Thousand Dollara. Much ol the auld Debenture Bonds ihall be signed by the\nlleeve apd Clerk and ahull be lealcd\n*|th the Seal of thc Corporation. \u25a0\n'   The told Debenture Bonda ahall\nhear Interest at a rate not exceeding\nve por cent, per annum payable ball\nearly on tbe 1st day of ilay and tli\nDiitrict of North Vancouver\nl IIV.1,AW tu enable tbe Corporation\nol (hr Dlilrlcl of Morth Vaucuuver\nto raise Id nay ol loan Ibr sum ul\nIMiiw fur Ibr Illinois, ul uurcbaslng\na park or plraautr a round urluw part\ntlii) inn of Ulucfc ill, DUIil. I I.\"is\n001 and 007.\nWlltiittiAH a pelllluti dated aa tu\neuch signature und signed I\" thu uw,\ntri uf mure tliiin une-teiilb uf the vulue\nnf lumi In the DIsii'Ki ur Nurlli Vulieuuvei', us shuwu bj tuu last revlscl\nAssessment Ilull bus bvii pronenttu\nui the .'imii uf Hi suld lllilrlel, ii-\n'iii.-.-'iioi: iiuiu tu lo,,-\",Ino,., and puts\na Ily-Law lo uuihurlz.' .Ilioni ro burrow\nlbe sum uf IS.000 In lie impended In\nthe pui'clinsc uf u 1'irU \u00bb\u00bbi' pleimurt'\nground In in,,,;. 21. li. I., ...ii un.l ruu'\nAND WIIKItKAK the amount uf llie\nDebl whlcb Ibis Uy-l.uw Is Intended\ntu create Is tlie suld sum uf 18,000. und\nthe \"I.J\" t for win li tbe sulil debt Is\ncreated Is llie puicbuse uf n purk or\npleasure ground, being pari (6 3) uii it\nuf HI\". I, 21. lllslrlel i.ols vol und 001\nas  nfuresuld:\nAND WHKIIKAH ll will bo, neceaaary\nlu rulse annually by special rate tile\nIntal sum.' of 11;'..: fur llfly years for\nlbe re-pawnent uf lhe said luan and\nInlerest at fi per cent, us hereinafter\npruvlded,\nAND IVIIBIIKA8 lhe value of llie\nwliule rateable lund or Improvements\nur reul properly of Hie suld dlslrlcl,\naccording lu tin- lust -revised Assess-\non i I   Unil  uin'.uuiu  tu  V-ut: in).\nANII WHKHKAS llie oggrcKiitc uf\nthe Debenlure Debl uf lbe Munlclpul!!:.\n(exeepl fur works nf l.ocul Improvement und School purpuses) including\nlhe luun lierehy authorized amounts lo\n11181,000,\nTlllCIIKKOlllC Hie lleeve nnd Ou|in-\nell uf llle I'ui'puiutluii of lln. Dlslrlcl\nof Nurlh Vuncuuver In Cnuncll usseni-\nbied Iwllli lhe assent uf lhe Kleelurs\nuf lbe lllslrlel duly ut'lulned) dn hereby enact ul follows:\nI. II shall be lawful fur the Cuuncll\nfur Ihe nurpuse uforesald tu borrow\nur rulse by wuy uf lunn frnm any persun ur pursuits, bod) or budlei eurpur-\nute who may be willing lu advatie,\nIhe same upon Hie credli uf lbe Debentures of this Corporation hereinafter\npruvlded fur. u sum ur sums of money\nnul exeeedlnu lu (lie wliule Hie sum\nof 11.000 uiul n> cuuse Ihe same lu lie\ntive plr eenl. per unnuni puyuble\nyearly un the 1st day of May an...\nlit day of Nuvember In each an\nevery year during tho currency pi\n\u2022aid Debentures ur any ot ibero. There\nshall be attached to the Debenture\niiiiinii coupons algned by the Reeve\nand clerk tor each and every payment\nOf Interesl tbut thall become, due, and\n:,uuii ignnturos may bo eltber written, llthogruphed or stamped.\nI. The said Debenture Bonds ahall\nas tu principal and lnlereit be payable\nat tbe District Uunlclpal Office, Norlh\nVancouver. B. C\u201e or at the principal\noffice of the Bank of Hamilton In tho\nCity of Toronto. In the province of\nOntario, or at the principal uhlce ot\nthe laid Bank In the City of Montreal\nIn the Province uf uuebec.' Tho aald\nprincipal sum shall he made payable\nby Ihe Curpurullon nui later than fifty\nyears from the 1st day of November,\nlilt.\nI. There shall be railed and levied\nunnuully by ipcclal rate on all tbe\nland or Improvements or real proper!)'\nIn lhe District the ium of |5:i, for the\npurpose of forming a linking fund for\nihc puyment of said Debentures when\nthey become due, und the ium of fISO\nfor Hie payment uf the Interest at the\nrate afuresald lu become duo on such\nDebentures during lhc<uri'ency thereof and Hint In addlllon lu all ulher\nrates In be levied and eullected In\nthe suld Dlslrlcl during lbc whole currency of Ibe Buld Debentures or uny\nuf Ihem\nTills By-Law muv be cited for all\npurposes as \"The I'urk Loan lly-l.aw\nl\u00bbIi. No. 2.\"\nThis Ily-I.uw shull come Inlu effect\nun Ihe 1st duy uf Nuvember: 1S12.\nI'uBsi'd by Ihe Cuuncll un the run\nduy of :;. |,n uilu-i   1912.\ndeceived the ussent uf the Kleelurs\nnl an election held on thc\nday uf llll.\nll. sidi-ied und iliiiili-. udnpled by\nIhe Council und signed by Ihe Reeve\nnnd Clerk und scnicd with Ibe Cor-\npuriite Heal un thc\nday uf CHI.\nWM. II  MAY,\nReeve.\nJnilN (1   FAH.MKIl,\nClerk\nKl.Ill THUS   (II''   THK   Ills I Illi 1    ill'\nMIHTll  VANI III Vl!lt\nTAKIj NOTICK Ibul tne ubovo Is u\ntrue cupy of Hie prupus'l By-Law upon wbleh llle vule of Ibe M ll'lclpallty\nwill be luken wltbln Hie fulluwlng\npulling siuiluns. vlx: In the Muni-\ncliuil Hull, l.ynn Valluy lluud: III Hie\nChurch Ilul) nt cornel uf l.m.idule\nAvenue und Ouceh's lluud. and nt Capilano Roud l'l re llall. all In llle Dlslrlcl of Nurlli Vancouver, \"n Hulur\nday, lhe Sth day of October, ltl J. between lhe huuia of s.00 u'cluck a.m. und\n7:00   o'clock   pin\nJullN il   |.'Ai:MKI'.\n('   ,\\i   C. uml ltd inning\nOfficer\nPUBLIC NOTICK Is hereby givon\nIbul lhe vule of lbe Hloe'o.i uf lhe\nDlslrlcl ul Nuilli Vancouver will be\ntaken un \"Tin I'urk I.o in llyl.nw.\n1S12. No. I,\" un Saturday, lhe Sth day\nof Ocluber. 19)2. belween the huurs\nul 9:00 O'clock Om nnd T:0c) u'clo'-k\np.m. within lhe fulluwlng pulling\nplaces, viz: lu the 'i >. \u25a0' Hall.\nLvnn Valley lluud, lu lhe Church ll.'ll\nal Ihe comer uf I.unsdole Aveuue and\nOucelis' Hund. und at Cu.illulio Huad\nFire Ilull. In Hie District of North\nVuncuuver, und Dial John 'J l-'ao.,'r\nhas been appointed ri'lninlii'; officor\nlo   luke   ihc   vules  uf  sueh  eleclnn\nWilli llle lISlllll puWelS III  lll.ll  behalf\nllv  Oi.ler ill Ihe Council.\nItilBtled) W'M    II.   MAV.\nUei ve\niKIgllcl)        JOHN  l!    l.'ARMK'l.\nWestern Dominion Land & Investment Co.\nLIMITED\nWith Whlcb is Incorporated\nBevan, Gore & Eliot, Limited\nNorth Vaucouvor Branch: 67 Lonadalo Avenuo, opposito Poit Ollkc.\nBtprcieutiug Lyuu Greek Zinc Mines Limited.\nWOULD  YOU  LIKE  TO BEE BOMETHINQ  NEW  IN  WEBT\nVANOO  VEE7\nDuke's Life Story in\nTabloid Form\nHere ii the life atory lu compact\nform ol the Doke ol Countught:\nBora May 1, 1SW prescnl igc tt\nyean; younger brother ol tbe laic\nKing  Kdward.\nNamed Arthur William Patrick Al-\nbcrt.\nServed through the Keniun Hud iu\nCanada. During tbii slay ho ill\nmade \"blood brother'' aud chief of\ntbe Iroi\/uoii tribe. He nu* yeirs\nof age.\nMarried in Iiii Loulte, Hiugbtef\/ of\nFrlnct Frederick of Pruwla.    . '\nDID YOU EVER STOP\nto figure out how much time your\nClerks waste each day im walking to and from the telephone?\nAnExtensionTelephone\non the counter or desk will prevent it.\nOnly 5 Cents Per Day\nfor either a \"Wall\" or \"Desk\" set\nCall up the Commercial Manager\nTELEPHONE 98\n\u25a0\u2014\nBritish Columbia Telephone Co.,\nUnited\nIf you want to succeed in business on the\nNorth Jhore, ADVERTISE in 'he \"Express\"\n1,11 .\ni\n... SIX WARDS OR\nTHREE\n\u25a0\nAJiDBBMEN   WISH   TP   BBNDEB\n\"00M8WATIOH OAMB\" IM\nPOSSIBLE\nProblematical points unending\ndivision of the city into wurda weru\nreferreil to lusl evening at Ibo meeting\nof th* ulty council. Aid, Iiii'l, Inform-\nml bit brother alilormon thnt be hail\nbeen devoting eiiiiiiiilei'iihle time llllll\nthought to the matter in order that the\nbeit i\"i.\u25a0\u25a0 ii.i.- adjustment iu accordance\n.niii ie. i....ineiil mighe be made. It\nwns, huwever, a bigger undertaking\nthtt be hid anticipated. The older-\nuni thought that a committee of ihe\ncouncil would hive to devoto a wholu\nlay to the mlttor in order to ensure\nliiulinatiun of aisessmeut and as fair\ni.i adjustment ti possible, llu, there\nlure, moved that the mayor lio oinpow\ncd to appoint a committee for thii\nl'..rpoio. ,-.-       i-\nAid. Fraser thought it was neceuary\nI Imt the council should Hrst decide hnw\nn.any wards lhe rity was guing In colli\nprise, io that the committee might\nluvu something to work upon. In nnli'r\nIn expedite matters lie moved thai the\neity be divided into ii\u00ab wards. This\nAid. Diek semniloil.\nAid. Mellae, however, favored divi\nsion into Ihree wnrds. lie cottliiluNd\nIhis mure advisable nil account of Ihc\npresent sine uf the eity. If the cil,.'\ngrew n11iiii|<inn in \u25a0 iiilild be made \u00bb('\u25a0\nibrilingly.\nAbl. foreman thought thai the coin\ntuittee might couiider the advantages\nnf liuill sis wards and Ihree wards uud\nbring in a reporl, afler seeing which\nscenied  likely to work  beat.\nAbl. Fraser admitted Hint lliere\nwere points ill favur ul eueli.    A divi\nI nc PiAFWPBt iivm i n Ynnvw.T ^.\u00bb,\n3g\n\u2022*\u00bb    t-*tl      *   \u2014\u2022--->*-.   T   .\nlion  Into ai*  wards  wuubl  in\u00bbkB  it\nninrn euuvouiuut for the taking iu of\nadditional territory. It would also pro.\nvtnt iwo nliltrmen frnm re'preitRting\nouo wird, Evtry meniber of the council would be on nil own footing.\nAid. Irwin agreed to thii If North\nVancouver'i .development came up to\nthe expectation of the council twelve\ncouncillor* might' ii be in requiiitlon.\nAi things are at preient, Aid. Irwin\ndid not favor th* idea of one watd\n\"being represented by twu alilormon.' llu\nwould prefer one alderman to buar tliu\nresponsibility! of one wurd and to\navoid any kind of adverse combination.\nAlso each alderman would havo a\nsmaller territory to look after. ,\nAid. lliu coiiiidofeil sin wards would\nprove the best. He also nionlinncd\nthat this arrangement wuulil be a pro\ntentative lo ableriiiauie combinations\nbeing funned, explaining hi* reference\nto Mich ii possibility by slating thut\nNorth Vancouver ratepayers might nol\nalways havu such au impartial council\nas that which was representing llmm\nlitis year.\nAid, Foreman belittled litis argiitneiil\non the grounds that aldermen could\nplay the combination game, if ihey\nwished In do so, nn either Ihree wards\nor aix.\nKvcntuullj tbo two courses were\nvoted upun, Aid. Dick, Aid. Irwiu, Aid\nFruser and Aid. Hiss recording lliem\nselves in favor uf six wmd:.; Aid. Pore-\nman and Aid. Mcllae iu favur of\nIhree. The mayur 'announced the motion advocating six wardi carried.\n\"Same old thing,\" said Aid. Fort\nman.\nA committee wus then appointed\ncomprising Aid. Diek, Aid. Irwin uml\nAid. Foreman, lhe muyur explaining\nlhat it was his intention In include s\nrepresentative uf the uiluorily vule in\ncuse he should be uble to convince tin\nulher Iwo aldermen Ihul Ihree wards\nwuubl be preferable.\n-\"'IPT\nThe Council and the\n~\"it65r*y!llt\t\nALD. DIOK THANRS THB BBOEP\nTIOH COMMITTEE FQB FBEB\nADVEBTISINO\nNORTH LONSDALE\nYou can buy i 60 foot lot ou Oiborut Bold, l'\/a blocki eaat of\nLomdali Avenut, for 1800.00, ou tonui of out quarter cult, iud\nthe balauce ovtr IB niuniln,\nSTREET CAR INDICATOR CO., LTD.\nEnquire ibout tills while One Dollar Bbarea are selling for Fifty\ncenls   OALL or WBITB for Frotpictut.\nHOOD ci SOUTAR\n'111 LONSDALE AVENUE\nPhone 153\nP. 0. Box 2307\nThe' Monarch Malleable\nRange\nEverybody knows the Monarch. If you intend\npurchasing a Range tins fall, it will pay you to investigate the Monarch. It costs lest, lasts longer and\nImrns less coal or wood lien any olher malleable range\nsold in North Vancouver.\nPatterson & Goldie\nHARDWARE\nPhont 88 105-7 Esplanade West\nLOANB\nIHHUBANOE\nNorth Lonsdale\n\u25a0   I-1 \"     I     \u25a0 mmm-\nObtapttt houutlU in North Vincouvtr, 40 ft. lot wltitn 3 blocki of\nLouidilt Avtnut, only 1376.00. Ttrmi f\u00bb6 cath, 6, 12 aaa U\nmonUu,\nCARDINALL & MacGREGOR\n101 BSPLANADB\nLoctl Af nrtt for BriUih Euiplri Horn Imurtact Co., Lonlon Ataurauci\nOemimi\nWi will b* ideate! le havt llallagi; tlao bourn for wit or rant.\nII V. 0. Vet Mit\nTownrdi tKp cloie of taut  night'a\nii I inf. uf the eity fathori, |l|0 piayor\nlunched upon the visit uf tlio Oover\nnor'-fleiivral un Friday, slating Ilia bu\nlief lliul il wu u itiiitlur for cuiigru\nI ulnl ion Hint this eily lind, boon' hull\nure,I wilh thp pniHuiii'c of Hie Huyal\nllii-l'ii. mui lulur liy the Uuriieaa nf\nI'unnuuguJ ami I'rlncoit i'atricia. The\nmayor dwell upun the fortunate fact\nthat the weather condltioni were inch\non Ihi* occasion an to show olf the\nbeauties of Iho Nurlh Shore tu per\nfaction.    .    ,\nAid. Diss thought meiilioit kIioiiIiI be\nnimbi of the llll ssful inutiuer in whieh\nthe arrangements fur Iiiu duy hud been\ncurried uul. ,\nAM. Irwiu 11,,.\" 'In likewise, mul pro\npiiMiii lhal ihe cuuucil shniild express\nils. eniniiii'iiiliitiuii uf the work done in\nIhis connection by Hie exoeiil'ivu uiiii\nthe rei'Cptiuu cuuuulttce.\nAid.   Diek   then  urose  uml  assured\nihc meeting uf his wrrnw ui having\nIn Interpose, but lie did tint consider\nthat the wurk uf ihe reception emu\niniilil' required nnv commendation\nIruin llie council, ll wus ull rigbl In\nsuy Ihul the celebrations hud been a\nsuccess, liut' Ihu less lhat was said\nalmul lhe wurk nf lhe recaption com\nmillee Ihc bolter, uml the inure honor\ntu Nurth Vancuuver, lt wus' Ihc ell\ni\/.ens uf Nurlh Vancouver whu by\nturning up in iuch numbers, made the\nday Ihi success il wiis.\nAid. Foreman insisted huwever thul\nlhe 'iiniiniilue hud done ils work well.\nThe alderman alio mentioned lhe decu\nrations, voicing uu opiuion lliul bad\nbeen expressed lo him by uu outsider\ntha| lhe ferry ureh was better than\nany erected iu Vuncuuver.\nAid. Irwin linn reiiiunibcroil lhal he\nIm.i I.iii a member uf lhe reception\ni iilnniillcc. su Ihul iu uny else u mu\nilmi nl thanks \"iil'l i,':i properly I\"\nvoiced liy Inn..\nAbl Foreman thoreforo expressed his\nenliti willingness lu father Ihe inuliuii\nu Aid Irwin (nuiiii second il. Tin\nbeing by uei,erul consent nu bettor ur\nriingcinenl Ihun the original une, Aid.\nHiss volunteered lu sceuml such a\nmotion, which wu.. formally sulnnii\nled by Aid. Foreman. Aid. Dick's\nwits Hie unly dissentient voice.\n' iuiineiliufeiy upuu Hie passage of\nl\u201e is in nl nn,, A III. link ruie and irulli\ncall) I In. ii 1. ..I lleeve Muy. I'uun, llriil|i\nm.u, HeeVe NeilOII and those other pen\ntlemi ii I'ur Hie free uiKcrlisiii|i they\nhud pivei) Iiiiii since Hie lusl inccliug\n\"I iluu,i. Ihem,\" aaid Abl. link,\n\"fruni the Imi lum nf my heart, There\nis unly uue regrettable fuel in cuu\nnei liun with this, uml Ihul is Ihul these\ngentlemen did uul give Ine readers ul'\nHie newspapers my business address\nluu il was free advertising just the\nMilne.''\nCampers' Water Supply\nUNDUE  PHE8ENT   SYSTEM   CITY\nIS   NOT   BBOBIVINO   PBOPOB\nTIONATE PAYMENT\nThe inuiilli Iii.i i,:\u00bbIiI I\" i nu,I ,, let\nter from lln- Nurlh Vancouver I.uml .'\nimprovemenl Compauy objecting Initio\ncharge uf 1115 fur rale* fur water fui\nlit) camps un their prupcrly Tlie coin\npany wrole Ijint 'Mr I'. Larsun bun\ncharge nf Ihe collection '<i rales up\nlu this year, when C Iv Ijwioii -' i'u\nluid lakeu uver the business.\nAlderman pic. raoveil tll\u00bb' |Ih> '\u2022*'\u00bb\u00ab\u2022\nfrom tliu nii.inlii   be   rci'ini'i'il   to  tlm\n\u2014' t Tiirlffrr 'tiHi'lin' ill llm\nlime a letter be emit them in reply\nthat \"while Hie camper, mil h\u00bb\\e hail\nvarious agenti ill North V,pcouver tn\ncollect thoir rots uml water ritlon|ii|\nwhilu thoy msy btve p\u00bbid rents and\nrates to tiie igenti, no nun of t in- \u25a0\u25a0\u25a0\nagenti have evor paid to the city\nwhat ia purported to liave houn et Ikcl\nud from the touaiiti.il\nThis motion wui iWmtdy locoinlpil\nand carried.\nU|er in Hie evening Aid. Hick\nbrought to tho consideration of the\ncouncil \u00bb i'i\"i\"i. nl tint in Hie uiw pi\nall campers water should not be furnished unless thu nii'iin's was ill eight uf\nthe applicant's homo. This wuulil prevent water being stolon and nui puid\nfiir, and proper application wuulil have\ntn bo nimbi to the eily in nadi cuse\nThero were, uow, uid Aid. Hick, tlfiO\ncamper*, and the water revumiu whiili\ntho city shoulil derive from lliin source\namounted tu anything frum tlil'h) lo\n$1,5011. Tim city wus lit pri'ii'nl re\neuiviug a very small prnpurlinn uf\nthis. This i|Uustinii will be lakcu up\nfurther when tho council meets r.i\n'i'lun -'lm  night.\n^CityHalllite\nOBNTBAL SCHOOL MBNTIONBD\nAS TBMPOBABY OIVIO HEAD\nQUABTEBS\nA 1.1 lie elnse nf last night's meeling\nuf Ihc council the muyur cxhurted Ihc\naldermen In keep iu ninnl the matter\nnf acquiring U city hull site.\nAid. Dick called attention In lhe\nfuel thul Hie :.. lnnil Irustecs lunl been\nasking for n bigger ichool situ. il\nmi;.'lit be well to invite the lioanl lu\neuiifer with the eouueil in this rogKrd\nseeing lliul, lhe ichool on I'lnMerlield\navenue might reaiunatily be turned\nuver in Hie city al Hie funic Inne fur\neily hull purpuses. The building il\niclf was very commodious uml would\ndoubtless be ii suitable une for several\nyeurs.\nAbl. Irwiu did uul mc the wisdom of\nruihing thing! in Ibis cunni\" liun. All\nhad been privileged lu sec Ihc mis\nlake,. Hint had been made liy uther\nlilies. The alileruiuu wished lu see\nNurlh Vuncuuver piovliled with a\ncity bull siluuled ill muui' entirely new\nlocation, the building uml lurroumliugs\nbeing Mich as would constitute a beau\nliful civic centre Ile did liul favor\niliseussiuti with the schuul trustees un\ntil the miller hud been mure I nur\nuughly gune intn,\niluring the ineeling u letter wm\nread from Mr. A. II Nye, olleriiig fur\nsule lur cil) hull purpoiei lots I In\nii, |), I, MS Hll, being a block nn\nI'licslcrflelil avenue lacing uu Vieluna\nPark. The teller was bled fur refer\nence.\naa\n*i\nNOW THAT THB BBABON HAB OPBNBD, WE INVITB EVERY\nONE TO VISIT OUR STORE AND EXAMINE OUR QOOD8.\nWE HAVB THB LAROBST AND  BEST  STOCK OF  CtUNS  AND\nAMMUNITION IN NOBTH VANOOUVBB.\npaine & McMillan\nNORTH   VANCOUVER'S  LBADINO HABDWARE  MERCHANTS\nPhone 12.        FIRST STREET AND I.ONSDALE\nNORTH VANCOUVER LADIES FRB-i    Aid. Foreman objected tail evening\nSENTED TO H. R,   H   THB      ' In'the puymcul uf fli, In Mr. Thomas\nDUCHESS OF OONNAUQHT       , Shepherd in reaped uf work alleged tu\n\u25a0 huvo beeu dune by hint us nn em ploy CO\nll.ll II    tho   Hm I,. ....   uf   I'oiinaught  of tho city,   The iilderintiu contended\numl I'rimess I'atricia visited lhe bumc  thai   Mr. Shepherd uu attempting  tu\nuf Hie liuvul Victoria Order nf Nurses  march tho titles of cily luncs hud uul\non   Venubles   street,   Vuncouver,    on   been given accent tu Hie l.iiud  Itegis\nSal unlay murniug, when Miss Thump   try  nfliee owing  In  lus  nut   being  n\nLONSDALE OAR LINB EXTENSION\nPLANS APPBOVED\nThe council lasl evening approved lhe\nlm ul mn uf the lu'iihdule avenue Irani\nexleusiun as far nurlh as Windsor\nroad. The regulation in lite franchiie\nHint reipiires Hie company to give no\nlice lu lhe eity before commencing\nconstruction work will be waived su\nthul Ihe work of laying rails may pro\nceed at ouce.\nAl Ihc rei|ucsl of Aid Kuremun, Mr\nAugus Smith, the cily eniiiiiecr, was\niust .evening initrucled lu brine fur\nwurd u repurt un the sewers tu be lud\nill thc eily io lhat those desiring ex\nleminui mil included in lbe Jan to\nlie subiiiilicil by the engiueer may ap\nply fur Ihein befure il i* Ino 'tit.-.\nShoe Talks\nES\nMOTHERS\nThe time lo buy your ' lnl.Ii.n V Shoei li NOW.\nWe iarry lbe largest slink of <'nihlreii'\u2022 Shoes iu Hrilish I'liliiutblu.\nWe siecielirc iu Children's Shoes and like Ihe greatest care in filling\nHie  lillle unes'  feel \u2022       '\nW tar it the important feature,\n0 ur Shoes are made for hard wear.\n0 titildi and inside built fur comfort.\nD oa't lei your children gel wet feet.\nA Dm lor'\u00bb bill ioou runs up.\nN am il the time lo prepare for winter.\nD rop in and examine our -lm k.\nB M our new styles in Men's, Women's aud I'hildrcu'i Shoei.\n0 ur Prices ere Ilight.\nN tw (lumi. are nu uur shelvei.\nShoe Kepairing liy niechluory nn thc shortest notice.\nEverybody's Shoe Store\nP.O, 1815       FIRST STREET EAST\nTd. 393\nsun, Mrs. (Irahum and Miss Simpiun\nuf the Nurth Vuneuuver branch hud\nHie lionur nf being presented lu il. II.\nII. lbe lluebcss uf I'uiiuaitghl.\nIRISHMAN'S   WILL   WHIOH   WAS\nWRITTEN POETICALLY IS\nGRANTED PROBATE\nllubliii, Sept. lin. Mr. Tliunui- An\ndrew \/uiuslrung uf I'ilut View, Jluihur\nlluud, Dulkey l'u., Ilublin, who died on\n.Iuue 1'lrd last, leaving \u00a311159 His lud.\ndispnsed ul il iu thc following will in\nvene:\nAll earthly guuds I huve iu rlur>',\nl'u my deur wife I leave fur e ermine,\nI   freely  give,  uu  Inuii   du   I   In\nThis is my  will, and she executrix \"\niSignedi Tinnitus Andrew Armstrong\ni'i,dull, uf tbe will has been granted\niiis widow, Mrs llenriella Arinslrimn\n',,\n.puibiicl suliciiur. Aid. Fur'uuin did\nnul see why in Ihis rule Mr, Shepherd\n\u25a0 luu.i I be paid Ihis muii. Aid. t'rasnr\ncxpluincil thul hud lie wished lu du\nsu, Mr. Shepherd euuld I.u'.e claimed u\nmunib's ,-nbu, Hull Tho alderman\nIhuuglil Ihc cily hud been bl duwu\nvery easily.   Tn Hit's, Aid. Furcinan re\n! lurte I  Hint   if  Mr. Shepherd   was en\n| lille.l In Hull lie shuuld be puid Ihul\nsum by Hie eity.   P'.\\i-ulnullv lhe mnl\n| ter was voted upon a. fulluwi: Fur the\npayment!  Aid. Dick, Aid   Irwin,   Aid.\nI Fruser, Aid. Hiss; Aguuo.1, Aid   Fore\nI man und  Aid.  Mellue.\nMrs Thomas Muure, win, bus been\nvisiting ber tiller, Mrs. 'leu. II. Mur\nden during Hie \\., i summer, lefl fur her\nIniiin' ut ilullajnl, M unil iii.ii Ibis morn\niug. She was accompanied by lur\nuieic, Mirs Ib'illia Miller uf Ibis cily.\nSome\nEveryday\nDrug\nr Prices\nI'        '       **                    \t\nEnos Salt  75c\n7-amhuk    35c.\nAllenbury's Food H5.\nAllenbury's Food, No. 3 55r\nPink Pills 35c\nPeroxide, per Ib 65r\nCulicura Soap 25c\nBaby's Own Soap 3 for 25c\nAnti-Colic Nipple* 5c cadi\nAbsorbent Cotton , 35c Ib.\nWe have constantly in slock a complete stork of\nBed Pans, Douche Pans, Hot Water Bodies. Irrigators, Elastic Hosiery, Alxlomiiial Belli, Batteries,\nElectric Belts, Trusses, and, in fact, everything in lbc\nsick room line not usually stocked by smaller drug\nstores.\nPbone 311 and your order will be rushed to any\npail of lhe cily.\n'\u00bb\n\u25a0\/\nI\nNorth Shore Drug Co.\nP. 8. THOMAS, Phm. B.\nDruggist, 116 Esplanade Weil\n>'\u25a0","@language":"en"}],"Genre":[{"@value":"Newspapers","@language":"en"}],"GeographicLocation":[{"@value":"North Vancouver (B.C.)","@language":"en"},{"@value":"North Vancouver","@language":"en"}],"Identifier":[{"@value":"The_Express_1912_09_24","@language":"en"}],"IsShownAt":[{"@value":"10.14288\/1.0309715","@language":"en"}],"Language":[{"@value":"English","@language":"en"}],"Latitude":[{"@value":"49.320556","@language":"en"}],"Longitude":[{"@value":"-123.073889","@language":"en"}],"Provider":[{"@value":"Vancouver : University of British Columbia Library","@language":"en"}],"Publisher":[{"@value":"North Vancouver, B.C. : The Express Printing Co.","@language":"en"}],"Rights":[{"@value":"Images provided for research and reference use only. 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