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BRITISH COLUMBIA. CANADA-MONDAY  MORNINO. DEC. \u00bb. WM\nNUMBER ItS\nE\nM FOR PEACE BA\nn Issue Dedicated to\nMessages of Qoodwill\nIn thit Christmas Day issue tht Nelion\nDaily Newt joint merehantt, butinett and pro.\nfetsional men in expressing their goodwill toward the people of Kootenay at this Yuietide\nSeaton.\nr It it a season especially dedicated to\nfriendlinett, a time for renewing old friendship!, a time for making new friends. '\nMay it be a happy Christmas for everyone\ntn Southeastern British Columbia.\nRISTMAS COLD\nQUIET ALONG\nWESTERN FRONT\nPARIS, Dec 24 (CP)-Chrlit-\n' mu   Eve   brought  Intenu  cold\nend quiet along tha battle Unea.\nThe oold wu u severe, uld\ntht French communique, that\neven patrol activity had been\nhalted and there wu nothing to\nreport.\nGuirdi maintained their outpotta\nsnd precaution wu exercised all\nalong the llnu although there wu\nno indication of activity along the\nOerman linei.\nAllied vjinhlpi wen Uking extra preciutiom at ua u result of\nreporti thit approximately BOO\nOerman merchantmen ln neutral\nporta had been ordered to return\nto Germany.\nTied up in neutral ports all over\nthe world since the war itirted.\nthe thipt have cargoes utimated\naround 1,800,000 tons. The order\nfrom Berlin tor the ships to return\nwu uid to hive arisen from thort-\n\u2022ge of raw materials.\nOfficial figures available here tailed 27 Germm shlpi hid been\nred since the wir md 23 hid\nscuttled by crews when capture threatened.\nINTERNMENT OF NAZI\nSEAMEN IS PROTESTED\nBUENOS AIRES, Dec. 24 (CP).-\nGovernment tourcu indicited tonight thit Argentina wu not likely\nto accept a formal German protest\nagalnit the Internment of more thin\n1000 seimen from the scuttled\npocket   bittlethlp,   Admiral   Graf\nBBTHLEfflJl Dec. 34 tAP)-\nPilgrimt from a wtr-torn world\ncame by thousands tonight to the\nshrine of the nativity to pray that\nChrist's meiuge again would prevail.\nThey prayed that peace would\nreturn to European nitioni which\nlott it during the twelve monthi.\nAnd they uked thit good will\nWould reign igain ln the heart! of\nmen iccording to the teaching of\nHbn Whou natal hour they celebrated.\nFrom a balcony overlooking the\nlarge tquare fronting the church\nould be teen the multitude ilow-\nipproaching the mull, breast\nentrance.\nu of people itretmed through\ncrypt Inside the church ltaelf\nwhich li mirked the ipot the\nnger itood which coudied Mary\nmmy centuriu ago md to which\nthe three witt men beirlng\nneellng, blick-robed num pray-\ncontinuously to the sound of\n\"tling feet; monks moved with\n_ tapen to fulfill their tuki;\nue-clid British policemen\ngled with civilient who came to\nend Christmu Eve ln the holiett\n-lty of Christendom.\nIltler Inspects\nTroops al Front\nBHRLIN, Dee. 24 (AP)v-AdoH\nTitler tpent Chrlstmu Eve visit-\nseveral fortifications of the\nnan Vett will befon Satr-\nuecken.\nThe Fuehrer arrived at the\nWestern front yuterday and vis\ned the \"Grou Deutschland\" reg-\nnent md icouting unlti at a field\ntore joining tonlght't Chrlit-\ncelebration \"ne  Inspected  an\nfiber of anti-aircraft batteriei ln\n_ defence zone bunkers u well\nGerman positions on the Spicb-\n\u00ab Heights South of Saarbruecken.\n| Rudolf Heu, No. 3 Nazi, deputy\n\"fty   luder,   warned   Germany's\n\u2022mlu In a broadcut that \"strong-\n' than your will to destroy is Ger-\n\" oy'i will to win.\" Surrounded by\non, Heu spoke from t dutroyer\nnowhere along the Germm cout.\nWhile   Germany'i   soldiers   kept\nt watch on the Rhine and her sail-\nI kept alert at tea, busineu md\nnomic life on the home front\nne to a standstill u citizens be.\n|n I two-day celebration of Christ-\ni in their tnditiontl mtnner.\nnly when we hive won will we\ni able to speak again of peace it\nristmu time,\" Col.-Gen. Walther\nBnuchittch uld lq a rwuage\n| the army. 1\nCIS REPORT MORE t\nSCOUTING FLKjHi*!\nBERLIN, Dec. 24 (CP). I The\nigh  Command retorted foday\nat further reconnoltering flights-\nver Northern France had been\nde by German Air Force unlti.\nit communique uld it htd\nI a quiet dty on tbe Wutern\nnt #\u25a0'\/-'.\nmiliumi i iiisrtiiili\nRussians Claim\n16 Planes Downed\n' MOSCOW, Dec 24 (CP)-Rut.\n\u2022lin ilrcrift thot down 18 Finnish plinu In aerial combat on\nSaturday, uld a Red Army com-\nmunlque. Tha report added that\nnothing of Importance took plact\nit tha Front    \u25a0\nNew Screen of Mines\nLaid in North Sea\nLONDON, Dec. 24 (CP). - A\nnew screen of minu, which the Admiralty uid wu lild for 'letter\nprotection of vessels navigating in\nthe North Sea,\" tonight guarded the\nEut coast of Englmd md Scotland.\nThe Admiralty declared the barrier wu Britain's aniwer to recent\nGerman mine-laying activity. The\nannouncement uid \"Germany has\nbeen guilty of laying automatic\nmoored minu without notice ln the\nNorth Su outalde terrltoritl witen\noff the British coast.\"\nViolation Waters\nWASHINGTON, Dec. 24 (CP)-\nNations of North md South America today moved to build higher\nbulwarks around Wutern Hemisphere neutrality zones.\nThe step wu taken when 21\nAmerican Republics, including the\nUnited Stttei, protested tgainst\nEurope's warring naviu fighting\nmd raiding tn Amerlcm waten.\nThe protest wu dtlivered simultaneously Saturday to France,\nGnat Britain and Germany. The\nfirotest advised the Europem na-\nlons that consultations were being carried on looking toward penalizing future  violations.\nThe note uid consideration wu\nbeing given tdoption of a rule\nwhich would prevent belligerent\nvessels from supplying themselvu\nmd repairing damage! in Amerlcm porta \"when the uld vessels\nhavi committed warlike lets within the zone ot security.\"     .-'\u2022..\nVictorious Drive\n\u25a0y THOMAS P. HAWKINS        \" .     \"'\n, < Associated Preu.Staff Writer..\nHtXSINGrORS, Dec 24 (AP).\u2014Declaring iti army wu driving tht\nRussians back to their own border in thru widely-sepanted sectors,\nthe Finnish High Commind tonight said the undeclared war with Russia thut tar had coat the invtdert \"enormous lossu' in men ind wtt\nmaterials.    ._...'...'\nThe communique uid Flnnlih planu thot down 14 enemy plmu of\nvarioui typu ln teritl engigementi during the diy. -\nTbt number of the enemy killed*'\nthui fir, the Finni uid, \"cannot be\nknown but\" it muit war to m extremely high figure,\"\nA victorious drlvi continued\nagainst tht Ruulani on tht Agla-\njarvl front, about 12S mllu from\nthe Ruulin bordtr North of Uke\nLadoga, where, the communique\nuld, the Flnni had reached Altto-\nJoki. ',.'\u25a0'\nFarther North, ln middle Finland\nbetween Suomussalml and Raappe.\nabout It' miles from the Russian\nborder, tht commend aald losus\nwere \"two tanks and a transport\ncolumn of 100 honu and the capture by in of tutomobilu and two\nanti-tank gunt,\"\nStill further to tha North, the\ncommunique u'd, tbe Finns were\n\"approaching\" Salla, also about SS\nmilu from the Russian border.\nRussian attacks on the Karelian\nIsthmus front were repulsed and\nFinnish reconnoltering attacki were\ncarried out over a wide area.\nIn the air, the High Command\nuld lta aircraft \"were called upon\nto repel enemy air attacks.\"\nIn the count of numeroui ilr\nbattles, the Finns uld,- \"our tighter\nplmes shot down, according to eon-\nfanned reporti, 14 enemy plmes ot\nvillous typu, moitly bomben, ln\niddition to which there were unconfirmed report! of (tie lou of tour\nor five plmes,.\n\"We loat two plmu*   -\nU. S. Navy Orders\nBig Patrol Planes\nWASHINGTON, Dec. 24 (AP). -\nThe United Statei navy hu ordered\ni fleet ot giant, long-range, tour\nmotor flying boati lo patrol iti fai\nJung \"Una of observation\" in Hie\nPacific and to reinforce the Roosevelt administration's hemisphere defence policiu. '\nAuthoritative lourcu reported todty that possibly 80 or more craft\nwith a range ot more than 5000\nmilu were Involved In a $30,016,600\norder Just given a California plant\nBlow for Blow Is\nDaladier's Promise\nPARIS, Dec 4 (AP). \u2014 Premier\nDaladler, ln a Christmu message\nby radio to the French Empire, nid\ntonight \"we will givt blow tor\nblow. ln return tor my violence\ncoming from Germany,\nTie Premier declared France\nwould not, on her own Initiative,\n\"add to the sufferings of people\" in\nthis four-month-old war but would\nhoM Germany responsible for every\nbit of destruction caused by her.\nFrmce \"will .win, but will spare\nthe blood of our toldien,\" he uid\nu Germm and. French patroli con*\ntlnued on the alert along the entire\nWutern front\nRussia Releases\nRadziwill Family\nWARSAW, Dee, 24 (AP)-Tbanki\nto Intervention of King Victor Emmanuel and Queen Elena of Italy,\nPrinct Jantus Radziwell and 21\nother memberi of the Radziwell\nfamily have been released by\nSoviet Russia and allowed to return to the Polish capital.\nThe Italian royal family It die-\ntintly related to the Radzlwllh.\nWhen ibe wir broke out Prince\nRadziwill wu at hli estate at\nOlyka In Wolhynla which he converted into a hospital and refugee\nhome. Among othen, Preildent Ignace Moscicki of Polmd tought\nrefuge there Sept. 8.\nPrince Radziwill md hit fimlly\nwen irrested by the Russiins\nwhen they seized Eastern Poltnd\nind, for a time, rumon circulated\nthtt he hid been shot *\nAGGRESSIONS, WAR\nATROCITIES GIVEN\nHIS DENUNCIATION\nPraises Roosevelt's Appointment of Taylor\nas Personal Envoy to Vatican; 5-Point\n.u Program for Negotiations\nly RICHARD C. MASSOCK \u2014 Asie.leted Press Staff Writer\nVATICAN CITY, Dec. 24 (AP). \u2014 Pope, Plus XII\ntodey offered statesmen of Europe's warring nations s five-\npoint program as s basis for negotiating a \"just snd honorable\npeace\" at the first propitious moment\n\u25a0 In a Christmas tve address to 25 Cardinals, the Pontiff\nalso denounced \"premeditated aggressions,\" war atrocities,\ndisregard of human liberty and' : **\n\"^--'\u2022\"RooSevellAslB\nChurches lo Aid\nCause for Peace\nA Very\nEveryone\npropaganda which he said \"cry\nfor the vengeance of Cod.\"\nThe Pope Informally acknowledged President. Roosevelt's appointment of Myron C. Tstylor it his personil representative to tbe Vatican\nand praised the move u a \"power\nful contribution for the achievement ot a Just and durable peace...\"\nExpressing the belief that all\n'sane\" tttteimen would hold them-\nselves retdy to negotiate a peace\nwheii the \"occulon pruentt itself,\"\nthe Pope proposed thty consider the\nfollowing polnti:   '\u25a0\u25a0    \t\nL Guirentet every nation\u2014\"bit\nUtUe. powerful or wuk\"\u2014the rl*ht\nto life tnd independence.\n2. Liberete the world from the\n\"ilivery of trmimenti.\"\n8, Correct the ftultt ind ineffec-\ntlveneu of \"internitionil\" organizations created to solve peacefully *e\nworld't problem!. \u25a0\n4. Comply with \"the needi ihd\nJust .demand* of nation, peopltt\nmd ethnical minorltiet.\"\n8. Provide observance by itatetr\nmen-end peoplu of Ohriitun prin-\n\"Wl do not fill to recognize the\ngnve difficulties,\" the Pontiff ex-\nits\nfrom the muddy\n\u201e_. .. miterlal tnd eelfish ihtet-\nests to the living fountain ot divine\nlead pei\ngulf of\nlew.\nAt the end of hit ipeech replying\nto the Cartintli' \u25a0Chriitmu greet-\nIngi, the Pope mnounced he hid received t telegram from the Apot-\ntollc delegate In Wuhlngton notifying him of the ippolntment of Tiylor is the penonal repreuntttivt of\nPreiident Roosevelt  '..-\u25a0\u25a0\u25a0    i\n\"It ii t Christmu message which\ncould not have been more welcome\nto ut,\" the Pontiff userted, \"be-\noiuu it it i powerful contribution\ntor achievement of a lust md durable peace and alleviation of the\niufferings of wir. Wt expreued to\n.President Roosevelt felicitttioni of\nour heartfelt gratitude.\" \"  \u2022\nFlier, Passenger\nLost 5,Days Found\nDead in Wreckage\nANCHORAGE, Aluka,  Dec 24\n(AP).\u2014The bodiu of Hani Mirow,\nNome airline operator, tnd Peter\nBystedt a pusenger, were found\nlite todiy in the wreckage of an\nairplane 12 milu trom Kaltag on\nthe Unalakleet-Nulato route.\nTbe plme, missing five dayt ilnce\nMirow took off on a search for another distressed airplane, wu\nsighted from the air by Civil Aeronautics Inspector Charlu R. Burnett A few houn later, a dog sled\nsummoned by Burnett's plane radio reached the wrecked ship. The\nbodiu were found iniide. The plane\nhad cruhed nou down into a small\nclearing, and both men were\napparently killed Instantly.\nWASHINGTON, Dec. M (CP)\u2014\nPruident Roosevelt lut night cilled for \"ill churchu ot tht world\nwhich believe ln t common God\"\nto throw \"the weight et their influence\" behind the ctust of world\npeace.\nThe Pruldtnt mtde the eell ee\nMyron C. Tiylor, retired tteel\nmignttt end hud of thi Inter.\nGovernmental Rtfuue Commit,\ntet,' it Mi penonal rtprtunta.\ntlvt to thi Vitlcin. ,\n'\u25a0'\u2022 A Quiktr, Tiylor will hive\ntht full wclil, ilthough net ef-\n\u2022 filial, rank ef Ambassador.\nMr. Rooievelt wrote Dr. Gtorge \u25a0\nA. Buttrlck. President of the Fedenl Council of Churchu of Chrlit\nIn Americi, u a Protestant letder,\nmd Rabbi Cyrus Adler, President\nof the Jewish Theologictl Semin-\n\u2014y of Americi, u a letder Of the\n'ith faith, uking them to viiit\nfrom,time to time te diicuu..\n[erne arising out ot tht world\nsituation. .,   .     .,.,,!\u25a0   , \u2022 \u00bb.,\nChristmas Grips\nBrilish People\nLONDON, pee. 33 (CP). - The\nChristmai iplrlt \u2014 restrained bet\nmerry \u2014 iwept Britain tonight in\nthi wake ot two wtekt of biter\nMa and air fighting. \u25a0'.'.\u25a0'.\n' Chief -war newt of tht dty tru\ntn iccount. of thMerrlflt Wllhelm-\nshafen md North Su air battle of\nlut Monday in which tht Royel Air\nForce proved ltl mettle againit the\nNull in \"thd blggeit ilr battle ever\ntought\" . i i   \\     1 . . ,\n. (Stt \"Stirring,\" Pan Six)\nHolldiy merriment hit lit hlghett\npoint In the Unite*. Kingdom lince\nthe war itarted as tht night ipott\nfilled with uniform,.\nMtny homes, however, wtrt without the children who htvt been taken to rural areu to be ute from\nbomb attacki.     ...\n'We are gathering for e itrenge\nChristmu, the ttrtngett In our\ncountry'i hiitory,\" tot Evening\nNewt commented. \"Most ot tu htvt\nknown a wartime Christmu biA\nnone of ut one which our own\nchildren could not tpend it home.\nWhat e world ii thli of our time\/*\n. Nevertheleu itorei were crowded\nwith Chriitmu ihoppen hurrying\nto make lut minute, purchuu.\nStreeti were lammed with tramp\nmusicians, holly vendon and beg-\ngan playing to Chriitmu tnde.\nChristmas Cheer Gifts Totalling Over $1000\nAre Sent to 141 Families, 90 Single Personi\nTotal of 231 Christmas Cheer gifts\ntotalling over $1000 had been sent\nout to lest fortunate resident! of\nNelion up to the time tht City\nHill closed Siturday. - -\nAt that time 141 married penoni\nwtth familiu received either checks\nor merchandise orden to help brine\nthe apirit ot the season into their\nhomes and to assure that their children should not go entirely without\nChristmu. In iddition SO checks or\norden wert unt to single penoni,\nmostly tged or incapacitated persons.\nAdditlontl contributions Siturday\namounting to $59.39, brought the\nfund up to $1208.19.  .\nContribution of $1.28 previous.\/\nlilted u from the Preu Room Staff\not the Daily Newi ahould hive been\ncredited instead to the DtUy Newt\nroute boyt. The cirrien Aadt up\nthis gift among them.\nADDED OIPT8\nThese additional glfti follow: .\nHudaon'i Biy Co .....___._._-.$\nT. S. Shorthouse ______\nJimmie Mclvor ________\nWm. Irvine\nPeeblu Motors Ltd. _\nF. Lincoln _..____.._\nS. Stewart,.\nC. H. Stark .\nCivic Thutre Staff\nViu Lodgt  i\u2014\nMn. Palethorpe \t\nH. tnd D. Mayne\nMr. md Mn. F. H.\nJust Me  - ~\nDally News Carrlen _.\nPaulette Davis\t\nMr. and Mn. R. G. Joy\nC. G. Callbeck\t\n10.00\n5.00\n2.00\n2.00\n10.00\n1.00\n1.00\n2.00\n5.00\n5.00\n1.00\n1.00\n1.00\n1.00\n.75\n1.00\n1.00\n2.00\nNipper and Joan _  \u2022 lJW\nMn. A. M. Palethorpe ..._.\u201e._ 1.00\nNeil, Aim and Jimmie Hood 2.50\nLittle One.  \u2014  .10\nFritndi _-  100\nTotal -  \u2014',\u2014'.    -*-.SS\nPreviously Acknowledged _\u25a0 1338.84\nTotal to dite ._ 1 ... 1298.U\nPrince George.\nEstevan Point .\nPrince Rupert.\nLangaa  _____\nAtlln_\t\nDawson _.____.\nSeatUe\nPortlmd\t\nSm Franciico I\t\nSpokme\nVernon \t\nKelownt\nGrind Forkt .\nCranbrook\nCalgary _\nEdmonton .......__\nSwift Current __\nMoose Jaw\t\nPrince Albert __\nWinnipeg _____\n__ JO\n__, 14\nIn. Max.\n21 28\n33 3\u00bb\n28 SS\n21 28\nIf 23\n34 42\n34 39\n38 43\n27 S3\n\u00bb\u00ab. y\n34 37\n28 35\n43 87\n21 38\nts\n21, 38\n1 IS\n8* 11\n0 13\n.13* 13\nS 10\n11 IS\nra is\n3\nA- r^j*tfjfli*i|^;|Kl^^:-|^:ttJ\n\t\n v'Uli'i\nPAOE  TWO\nKASLO Social *. \u2666\nKASLO, B. C\u2014 Misi Irene Gtr-\nrett U ipending the holidays with\nher ptrenti, Mr. ind Mn. CUrence\nGtrntt\nMr. md Mn. Fred Moulton htve\nts guest the litter's mother, Mn.\nR. B. LowerUon of Canyon for tht\nWinter here.\nBert MacNIcol U spending the\nholidiys with hU mother, Mrs. W.\nF, MacNicol, Johnson's Lending.\n,   Miss LouU Denorez of Nelson U\nvisiting at Shutty Bench.\nIN SPOKANE\n(jitdmAiodc CLhML\nCptvdnwiL cKoiet\nRooms, double, $3.00 day\nApartments,     $4.00 day\nALL WITH BATH\ne Garage     e Dining Room\nWashington at 8th Ave.\nCanadian monty iccepted\nit ptr.\nMn. John Tonkin of Sheep Creek\nU spending Uie holidays at ber Kulo home.\nMr. md Mn. C. J. Garrett of RetaUick were city vUiton.\nMrs. Thomu Smith of NtUon ta\nvUiting town.\nR. Westman ot Argute U i paUent in Victorian Hospital.\nMrs. Brewer ot Coeur d'Aleni hit\nJoined her huiband bert, where\nthey will make their borne tor tbt\npreunt .   .\nMUs Dorcas Tinkeu hts left for\nVincouver for u extended viiit\nMr. ud Mn. John Pitenon trt\nIpending ChrUtmu It Nelson.\nDistrict Assistant Foreit Ringer\nH. Thomlinson of Howier It i pltient in Victorian Hoipital,\nMiss Olive Link of Mirror Lake\nhai u t holiday guut het nephew, Divid Abey of NeUon.\nWillitm ud Frank Tonkin ot\nSheep Creek ipent Sundiy in town.\nMr. ud Mn. Chester Speire viiited NeUon.\nFred Butler of TrtU U t holldiy\nguut of hU pirenta, Mr. ud Mn.\nP. BuUer,\nMr. md Mn. Otto Auguitlne viilted Nelson.\nMUs Cltn Johnson of tbe Fruit-\nMR. N.J. LOWES\n\u25a0 av-.m.-      -\u25a0<    ' \u25a0  - \u25a0\nIs, th* u-iu.\n. .       H.Wtj,,,..     ,;\u25a0 .\nCANADIAN PACIFIC AGENT\nAT NELSON, B. C.\nWhen contemplating your next trip, no matter whert\nIt may be, In Canada, the United States, or across tha\nSea, consult Mr. Lowes and he will be glad to handle all\nyour arrangements.\nEnquire about frequent sailings to Alaska, West Coast\nof Vancouver Island, Ocean Falls, Prince Rupert, Powell\nRiver, Comox, Culf Islands, Nanaimo, etc.\nDouble daily service between Vancouver, Victoria and\nSeattle. -. \u25a0   \u00bb    i.       \\     ,t\nSpecial Winter Vacation rates at the Empress Hotel,\nVictoria, Canada's Evergreen Playground.\nAttractive Rail Winter Tourist fares now In effect.\nAir-conditioned equipment.   .\nTable d'hote meals In diners at moderate rates.\nNew tray service tn tourist sleepers and coaches at\nvery reasonable cost, served from diner,\nBicycles may now be checked free of charge on all\nclasses of passage transportation, other than that covering Special Bargain Fares.\nWeekend -fares are exceptionally low. Fare and one-\nquarter for round trip. Tickets good going from Friday\n12 o'clock noon to Sunday, 2:00 p.m., returning up to\nMonday midnight. \u2022'..'-,.\nPrepaid Ticket deliveries arranged to any point.\nFor full informition, apply Mr. N. J. E&wet, City Ticktt\nAgtnt tt NeUon, B. C or write O. Bruct Burpee, General\nPuienger Agent C.P.R. Station, Vtncouvtr, B. C.\nQcxmht* Quik\nXY*9\nGuide for Travellers\nNELSON'S LEADING HOTELS\nA fcnj (Eljriatmaa\nto AU\n.HUME HOTEL\nHUME \u2014 W. B. Moore, Vancou-1 City; Charlu McAdim, Stewart; G.\nver; Mr. tnd Mn. W, Jacobson, Moore, Medicine Hat; E. Omdthl,\nBonnington; Dan Matheson, Sloctn I Sheep Creek.\nVANCOUVER, B. C, HOTELS\nNewly nnovttid throughout Phonit tnd tltvitor.\n\u2022VOUR VANCOUVER HOME\"\nDufferin Hotel A Patterson \u2022,- \u00ab\u2022\n800 Siymcur St     Vineouvir, B. C.   Colemu, Alta. Proprlttor\nTRANSPORT\nON-FREIGHT LINES\nFREIGHT TRUCKS\nLEAVE NELSON TWICE DAILY\n\u25a0   5 a.m. and 10:30 a.m.\u2014Except Sunday\nTrail Livery Co.\nTrail\u2014Phone 135       Nelson\u2014Phone 35\nM. H. MclVOR, Prop.\n-NELSON  DAILY  NEWS, NSLSON, \u25a0   C-MONDAY  MORNINO,  DEC.\nvtlt ichool fetching staff U t holldiy gunt of her mothtr, Mrt. C.\nJohnion.\nConstable H. Rumussen of Kelson U relieving Constable R. C.\nGUker who U t pltient in Vlctoriu\nHospital.\nMri. Riy Hughei ot Alniworth\nU vUiting har lather, A. P. Garrett\nMrs. J. Vallance hu returned\ntrom Nelion, where tht vliited her\nion ud diughter-ln-liw, Mr. ud\nMn. John Vallance.\nMUt Kate Riddell. who tttandi\nnormil KhooL Vincouver, U vUiting her ptrenti, Mr. ud Mri. 3. A.\nRiddell.\nWtlter BuUer hu returned from\nt visit to Alntworth.\nJAFFRAY\nJAFFRAY, B. C-Mr. ud Mrt. A.\nRuUedge of Wynndel trt spending\nthe holidtyi it tht home ot Mn.\nC. Rosen.\nMiss Florence Thompion of Wtrdner wu t weekend guest ot Mr\nmd Mn. WtUtndtr.\nMn. R. Heinta of Otkltnd, Calif-\nU tpending the holldayi with her\npirenU, Mr. ud Mn. E. Dtmstrom.\nAndrew Shogren U t pttient it\nFemie Hotpital.\nMin Florence Johniton hu lttt\nfor Cnnbrook for the holldiyi.\nMiurlce Anderson of Creiton U\n\u2022 gueit of hit mothtr, Mn. A. Andenon.\nMn. WeUtnder li ipending t\nfew dtyi in Crubrook.\nMn. W. Mullins tnd chUdren of\nCnnbrook vUited her mother, Mrs.\nMataon.\nRudolph Costanio U ipending hU\nholldayi with Mr. ind Mn. R. Grat.\nBull River.\nMr. and Mn. Coitanio and her\ndaughter, Lauri, vUlted Mn. J.\nMidtr it Gtllowiy.\nSILVERTON\n' snJVHtTbN. B. C-, \u2014 Mr. ud\nMn. W. Monroe and fimlly of Tnil\n\u2022re guests of Mri. Monroe i parenU,\nMr. ud Mn. J. T. Kelly.\nMn. P. Harding left Wednesday\nfor Burton where she will spend\nthe Winter with her nn ud daugh-\nter-in-Uw, Mr. and Mn. R. Harding.\nMr. ud Mn. 'Andy Mclntyre of\nNeUon are guesU ot Mn. Mclntyre'i\nbrother-in-law ind lUttr, Mr. tnd\nMn. H. DewU.\nGordon Kelly ot TnU U ipending\n\u25a0 holiday with hU parenti, Mr. ud\nMn. J. T. Kelly.\nMr. tnd Mn. J. D. Mttheion\nhtve u guesta their son-in-law ud\ndaughter, Mr. and Mrs. W. McKay oi\nYmir. \u2022\nMr, ud Mn. A. M. Ham were\nvUiton to Nelson. '\nJack KeUy of the Beno Mine U\na guest of nil pirtnti, Mr. ud Mn.\nJ. T. KtUy.\nMr. ud Mn. G. P. Smith of Cretton tn spending the Christmu holidays with reUtlves here.\nMr. ud Mrs. Albine Erickson of\nthe Second Reliet Mine are vUiting\nMn. Erickson's parenU, Mr, ina\nMn. J. Cooper.\nR. Hambly of the Second Relief\nMine is a guest of hU parenU, Mr.\nmd Mn. ft Hambly,\t\nHEAVY RAINS DISPLACE\nKASLO BRIDGE WALL\nKASLO, B. C. - A ptrt ot the\nretaining wall at tht toot of tht A\nAvenue bridge gave wty, dut to\ntht heavy unseasonal nini, it U\nbelieved, ind 1U0 to the fact that\nIht new fUl had not properly let-\ntled in tht ihort tlmt tlnct lt htd\nbeen put ln. Reptir work U how\ngoing on ud wiU bt completed\nshorUy.\n\u25a0\u00bbitneminiwitis\u00abw*eiwieii\u00ab\u00bbKn\nChristmas Gttetin\n-   MAY YOU ENJOY HEALTH, WEALTH\nAND HAPPINESS FOR THE NEW YEAR\nQUEEN'S HOTEL\n;\u25a0;'\u25a0   ;1 A LAPOmnt, Nelion, B. C.\n______\u25a0\u00bb\n_mrm*K%mmm\u00ab*>i*m-f\n(teittuja\nIt glvtt et (freet pleuure to extend to our\nmtny friendl throughout the Kootenty    '\u25a0,\n\u2022-    DUtrlct cordial good wUhei. for a     \"    '.\nJfemj fljrtBtttutB mti. I\n; Htiirt*at - 1\nWt think eur fritndi for thtlr patrontge tnd\nfor Uie pltuant relationships which wt hive\nenjoyed during the put yetr. \\ t\nNew Grand Hotel\nMR. AND MRS. P1TO KAPAK, BILL AND ROSE KAPAK\nVernon Street Nelson, B.C.\nMrs. York Is Given\nShower, Sheep Creel\nSHEEP CREEK, B. C - Mn. H.\nCosnett, Mn. J. Palmier tnd Mn.\nT. McDonough were hostesses it\ni ihower for Mn. Boyei York, l\nrecent bride, Mrs York before her\nmarriage wu Misi Mont Armitage.\nTht ihower wu held it Uie Service Club-houie December lt. The\nifternoon wu ipent Ul contuta ind\nmuiic. Prize winnen were Mn.\nNorcrou of thi Reno md Mn. O.\nt. Auitin. Miu Miry KaviUer ind\nMiu Joyce R. Austin givt t pleu-\nlng dueL \"Silent Night\". \"Deep\nPurple\" wis tht tolo choien by\nMin Kavalier, with Uit encore\n\"Over the Rainbow\".\nMist Austin sang \"I PromUt You*'\ntnd on being encored tave \"Somt\nDay My Prince Will Come\".\nA wagin gaUy decorated ud\nUden with gitta wu drawn before\nUie guett ot honor by imall Sharon\nAnn Reid and Dicky Lane, who\nhanded packagei to tnt bride. Mn.\nYork itid a ftw wordt in appreciation. A delicloui tet wu\nwrved.\nGuetti wtre Mesdames Gtrntt\nBaudltr, Lindblad, Cartwright, Andenon, Bremner, Norcrou, ChrU-\nlensen, Lanen.C. McDonough, McMillan, Lane, Rou, Duncan, Postle-\nthwaite, Auitin and tht Misses\nKivslier, McMUltn ud Auitin,\nSHUTTY BENCH SCHOOL\nCLOSES WITH CONCERT\nKASLO, B-C-The Shutty Bench\nichool cloied for the ChrUtmu\nholldayi, Fridiy evening when the\nannual concert wu enjoyed by\nfrlendi ud relaUvu. Tht program\nfollowi:\n\"O Cuada\", \"A Chriitmu Welcome\", Dialogue, \"Our ChrUtmai\nSecret\"; long, \"Evening Hymn'';\nCirol, \"The Fint Noel\"; pliy \"Su-\nta'i Secretary\"; carol '\"Hirk. the\nHertld Angeli Sing\"; dlilogue,\n\"ChrUtmu Dolllu\"; long, \"The\nSaUor Ud\"; CtroL 'Cood King\nWenulu\"; Diilogue, \"Our Pru-\ntnta\"; pianoforte telectlon; ptay,\n\"Fat King Melon ud Princeu\nCarryway\"; Junior Red Crosi;\nCarol, \"We Three Klngt\"; tht unloading of the Chriitmu tree followed, the ilnglng of tht Nttiontl\nAnthem ud three cheen for the\ntetcher, Mr. Hollud, cloud i vtry\nhippy tvtnt.\nJAFFRAY SCHOOL HAS\nSUCCESSFUL CONCERT\nJAJTRAY, B.C. - Tht Jtfftey\nSchool Concert wu e success ud\nwell tttended.\nLoli McKay md Suiit Kerr, not\nytt of ichool ige, givt \u2022 recitation,\nwhich mtt with tppltiut, The pliyi\nwere conducted by MIm Florence\nJohniton md muilc lupplied by\nMUi Olga Roaen.\nTht itage wu drtped with gold\nud wint colored curtalni, whilt\nthe hall wu decorited with tvtr-\ngreen bought. Stntt Cliui wit welcomed. Dancing followed.\nTht boyt of tht orcheitri give e\nfin dtnct, md t tap dtnct wu\nglvtn by Gordon Perry. Lunch wu\nserved by Mn. A. Olion ind Mn.\nS. Johnion.\nVARAZDd. Yugoiltvit (CP). -\"\nChincellor Hltltr hu preiented thli\ntown with in mto-bui In recognition of the hospitality tccordtd Au*\ntriln NuU who tied to refuge here\nln 1\u00bbM.\nof Kulo wu t vliitor\nhereT\nMlu Norah Johnion U ipending\nthe hoUdtyi with her fimily it Vlctorli, B. C.\nMUs Mirjory Wttton md Bon.\nMn. Kenneth Aylmtr tptnt 1 ttw\ndtyt In Nelson.\nMlu Vloli Sinden wu e (netl\nof Mn. F. M. Hughu, NeUon.\nMr. ud Mn. T. N. Stretton ot\nNeUon ud their diughter Lorni\nwere vUiton here.\nMr, Maynard ud Ml ton, Bud ot\nBalfour were vUlton here.\nMUi Mirjory Wition who ipent\nthe past tour months with her uncle\nud aunL Hon. Bull ud Mn. Aylmer hu left for Australia where\nshe wiU visit fritndi betore return-\nlug to her home ln Englud. -\nRuuell Sinden vUlted lttt. Ini\nCtrr of Ntlion.\nMlu Betty Porteout it ipending\ntht holidtyi here.\nDick Attree U ipending ChrUtmu here.\nFred Kink of Longbeich wit\ni vUitor.\nMn. Alec Attree wu e guut dt\nMr. ud Mn. J. S. Hunt, it Nelion.\nMr. ud Mn. Stanley Living-\nitont ire tpending ChrUtmu with\nMr. Livlngitonei sister, Mn. Int\nCirr.\nMn. John Klntkln hu retumtd\nfrom tht Kooteney Lake Gentrtl\nHoipitaL\nMatthew Aylmer of NeUon It\nipending the ChrUtmu holidtyi\nhtrt.\nCrawford Bay\nCRAWFORD BAY, B. C- Mr.\nJohn ud Frmk Dyck cycled In\nfrom Nelion vUiting Mr. end Mrt.\nG. Jimeion,\nMr. tnd Mn. I. T. FrucU hive\nltft for the cout where thty plin\nto ipend the Winter,\nMlu J. Heditrom bet rtturned\ntrom Tnil\nColonel Cholmlty hu returned\nfrom Vucouver.\nMUt Houm ltft to tpend tht holl.\ndiys with htr ptrenti it New Wutmlniter.\nMERRIE\nCHRISTMAS\nUnderwood-Elliott Fliher Ltd.\nSM Wird Phone W\nemwmwieaiwieiMmiiiiiwMtniiii\nwwawmassM\nCOMPLIMENTS\nOF THE SEASON\nM.E.OBAL\nleiiitstisiiiii ijtst.irt.iiieii.il\nmmmmmm\nTO ONE AND ALL\nMERRY CHRISTMAS\nft\nmmmm\nFairview Fuel & Teaming Co.\nI \/Extends Heartiest Greetings for a\n\u00bb*al Ibrrg %i0tma*\nib... i \u2014-fa..,, esse, \u2014 ,,,,\n,CHRISTMAS DINNER\nChicken Coiitommt   '\nSolid\nV     Bout Turkty Rout Leg Veil\n.    *   Sweet Potatoei French Fried Potatou\nf    Sweet Picklu Stuffed Celery HetrU\n\\ . EnglUh Plum Pudding with Hird Sauce   ,\nKoefeeKabin\nOpp. Dtlly Newt\n\\\ni\ni\nI\nI\nI\nI\ni\nI\nI\nI\n(fattngs\nAt this Festive Season we are\nmindful of a deep and abiding\nsense of appreciation for yo^r\ngood will and consideration.\nIn extending you the Season's\nGreetings we wish you joy and\ncontentment and a Most\nHappy and Prosperous New^\nYear.      ,''\u25a0 \u25a0'-. ]\\< -  \u25a0',..,-,:-\u2022\u2022\n<S>\n1\nI\n.mmm.mmmmmmmi\n\u201e WAYNB, tod., (CP). -\nRev. W. W. Ltmport retired Methodist mlnUttr, took hU flnt ilr-\nplut rldt on hU Mth blrthdaj\n''It teemed,\" he Mid \"io much new\ner HtavTO.\"\nThe Management and Staff of\nWilliams Transfer\n(JORDON WILLIAMS, MANAQ-R   -\nWish Their Many Friends and Customers a    s\nHwrg Mmy OHprifitmaja\nAnda\nAnd.Thank Them for Their Past Patronage\nT.M. HESLOP\nC. MACNUSON J. C. CRAHAN\nL STALEY C. ROSENT\nL CATLEY H. MAYBERRY\nREPAIRS and ALTERATIONS\nB. C. Plumbing & Heating Ce.\nWish Yjw All\nthe Merriest of   ,\n(&\\)tMxtmm\nAnd All Happiness and\nCheer in the Coming Year\nVic Graves,\nMaster Plumber\nI   I\nI\nI\nI\nI\nI\nit Jlflcrn]\nhnstmas\n^MMM^^M*i      -*MMMMr^tmmm*****Ms\\ ~^*MMJ    m^*MMMMM**'r **--\\m     '^^\u25a0\u2022^\u25a0w^^        ^*W**^    ^-MMW      ^^^Bi-^\n\u25a0     - -  '   \u25a0  . \u25a0\u2022\u25a0,i *        \" \u2022 - ' \u25a0 -\nMAY MY CANADIAN FRIENDS ENJOY ALL THE BLESSINGS OF A MOST\n'  y       : V JOYOUS.YULETIDE\nS Dr-DAVID C. COWEN\nAnd Associates\niS^l\u00ab\n^^^^K^C^^^^M^^^im^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^\n \"~.    \u2022\"' \u25a0\u25a0 l\"m\nWmtmtM^mmmmm__wmmmwmmmst,[,__wmlmw\n.NILSON  DAILY  NEWS.  NELSON, S,  C-MONDAY  MORNINO.  DEC. tS.  19SS-\nEmbattled Europe Celebrates\nChristmas Despite Times of\nBattle, Murder, Sudden Death\nty The Auoelited Preu\nThere li no irmistice tor Christmu but every mtion-at-vur celebrates it nevertheleu.\nBritith military forcu ire staggering celebration! to tomebody\nwill alwayi be on the alert. The\nnation is seeing to it that every\nmilitary man geti a Chriitmu dinner consisting of turkey, roast pork\nBrussels tproutt, plum pudding,\nand beer. Army sergeants are walten tor the privates.\nOne Roytl Air Forct itation Is\nholding I pantomime featuring u\nvillains Baron Mesunchmidt md\nHardhearted Helnkel.\nResorts advertising for Chriitmu pirtiei called attention to\ntheir air nid shelters\u2014Just ln eau.\nFAMILY DAY IN FRANCI\nThe French army expects Christ-\ngnu a day of \"normal activity.\"\nBehind the linu Chrlstmu will\nbe made brighter by the govern-\nnt's efforti to grant leives to is\nmmy men with fimillei u pouible\nChristmu ln Fruce it t fimlly\ncelebntion.\nRelief orgsnlzstions ere wringing to distribute toys, trees, md\ntraditional candies to children evacuated from Alsace-Lorraine.\nThe saddut Christmu in Frince,\nhowever, il thit of hundred! of\nthousinds of refugeu of two win.\nMany of them, particularly Germans, and Spaniards, are in concentration camps. Refugee worken\nlaunched a drive to provide them\nu happy a Chriitmu u possible,\nApparently everyone ln Fnnoe\nwill hive \u25a0 Christmu letter. In\npeace-time 3,000,000 letten I day\nare delivered ln France. Right now\n8,000,000 a day are being delivered.\nGermtny wlU tend hundreds of\nentertalnen and gifts to the front\nline. Thouunds of packagu marked \"Open for Christmai\" moved\nurly toward the Nail trenchu.\nDespite the rationing, there will\nbe plenty of food for each German\nand Good Wishes to\nEveryibody--Always .\nW.X.\u00a3ALinqm\nA Utornj (Etfrtetma*\nsoldier. Chriitmu it home probably will show more evidence of\nwar tacrificu. But even Germany'!\nitem fight to conserve nw miteriili wu reined considerably.\nThere will be oo bu on Christmu treu; Berlin will htvt 850.000\n\u2014one ln tlroott ivsry homt, Glftt\nln Germany lirgely consist of\nknlck-kmcks or expensive luxur-\nlu. Most useful irtlclei ire itrictly\nrationed. It wu virtually Impossible to present clothing or mything made of textiles.\nBooks, unntloned\u2014 except for\ncensorship \u2014 hive enjoyed record\nulu. There ire miny toyi made\nof wood, even model treini. Toy\nsoldien in ill occupations of a modern war are popular. One shop\ndisplayed a complete machine-gun\nnest. War prisonen in Germany\nare allowed special food and per-\noeli from home.\nElderly Couple Not\nto Bring Dobbin Again\nCHICAGO, Dec 34 (AP)- Mr.\ntnd Mn. Wllllim Gimblt hive\npromised traffic policemen they\nwill leive their hone and buggy\nat home during future Chriitmu\nshopping expeditions.\nTne elderly couple flighted ynterdiy from their carriage and\nhitched their hone to an electric\nlight post. By the time they returned their arms loaded with bundles, the traffic tangle wat terrific.\nThe equipage, it seems, wis t curiosity to i few thouund pedestrians.\nThe Gamblu explained they\nwere shopping Just u they did in\n1893 when they were mtrried.\nMust Prevent Nazis From Defeating\nAllies Says Information Review\nLONDON, Dee. 24 (CP1.-A review ot Allied wir problemi Issued\nthrough the Miniitry of Informition uid it wu not M necessiry\nto defeat Germuy u to prevent\nthe Nazis defeiting the AUiu.\nEntitled \"victory Is utured,\" the\nreview citalogued Germm weik-\nnessu tnd Allied itrong polnta.\nwith emphuil on the ihortage of\nessential raw materials ln the Reich,\nthe scarcity of trained offlcen in\nthe German army, and\u2014on the other hmd\u2014tbe itrength ot the British\nfleet md the Britiih Air Force.\n\"No nition discloses publicly the\nwhole ot iti lircnft itrength ind\nproduction,\" the booklet observes.\n\"But iccordlng to flguru showing\nthe officially disclosed Increue In\nour lircnft, we hive now it home\nfour timu ii mmy 'first line\nplanes' u ln 1934-35, ipirt trom I\ngrowing force of severil hundreds\noverseu.\n\"But thii itatement dou not do\nanything like Juitlce to the remarkable idvance which hu taken\nplace, for it leavu out of account\na very large number of undisclosed\nadditions to the R.A.F.\"\nDiscussing Germany'i ruourcu\ntor wir, the booklet uld:   i\n\"The Naili by their own ictt of\naggression dutroyed their own lecurity. Faded by the Immense forces\nof the Allies, they ire shut off from\nresourcu without which they cannot possibly win a prolonged war.\n\"The German army Is sadly lack-\nNELSON BOARD\nOF TRADE\nt ..'\u25a0\u25a0 .\u2022 \u25a0\u2022. \u25a0\nNELSON, B. C.\nThe PRESIDENT\nand Members\nOF THE NELSON BOARD OF TRADE\n*  7\nTakt thit opportunity to extend to everyone\nSincerett Good Wishet for a Very Happy\nChriitmat, and a Bright and Prosperous New\nTo everyone-in this fortunate community .,\nTo those who know no want...\nTo thote lett fortunatt but who I hope\nAre among the fortunate for thit teaton'\nAnd for whom better timet are in store ...\nI Extend Sincere Greetings\nTiiMMMt. 7L.c. sm1S Frank^SSa'MX-A-\n!\u00abp\u00ab*\u00a9\u00ab\u00abjc**\nThe Mayor, Aldermen\nand the Employees\nof the Corporation of\n,   the City of Nelson\n' WisK Everybody\nA Very Merry\nCHRISTMAS\nOnce more It is my pleasure to wish\nmy constituents\nA ifernj Ofynfitmaa\nA-i .'.,','    \u2022\"   Sod    ''\u25a0'.'\nI During the past year, .events over,\nI' which we have had no control have\nplunged the world into a frightful\nconflict. The Empire is fighting for\nIts very existence, but I feel that\nwe will win because our cause is\njust. I would suggest that it is our\nduty as citizens to carry on normally, doing our bit whenever and\nwherever possible, and I sincerely\nhope that out of this conflict will\nemerge a better world, a world\nwhere Peace and Cood Will will\nreign and the Christmas spirit will be universal.\n*s\u00abw\u00abe\u00abw\u00abwww\u00ab!\u00ab<\u00abiMis^i\nA Very      '   ;\nilwg I\n(ttljrtatmaa\nanda '\/'. 7.\nproapmron\n$*m J_?ar\nHILJBURNS,m.l.a.\nRossland-Trail Riding\nSing\nIng ln large numbers of offlctn\ntnd non-coms. Much of her militiry\nequipment \u2022 hu been hurriedly obtained. A number of her military\nexpert! hive publicly admitted thit\n\u202211 hopu of a 'lightning war' are\nfalse.\nWe do not hivt to defeat tbe\nNull on lind, hut only prevent\nthem trom defeating us. If we can\nsucceed in doing that, we can rely\non our strength ln other directions\nto bring them to their knees.\n\"To keep tbeir air force going In\na 'total' war agalnit Britain and\nFranci the Nazis would need to\nmake up for louu amounting to\nat leut 90 per cent a month. They\nwould hava to build over 3000\npjanu every month and to recruit\nnew piloti on tne timt Kile.\nCarols in\nCandle-Light at\nRedeemer Church\nOpening their observince ot tht\ncoming of Chrlit in thsV tnnual\ncarol tinging ind candlelight urvice Sunday evening, the congregation of the Church of the Redeemer\nwill complete its Chrlstmu services\nthis morning. There will be an\nurly communion service tnd this\nwill be followed by a Christmu\nurvice. Rev, W. J. Silverwood,\nVicar, will be ln charge.\nThe choir led the congregation\nIn the service Sunday night E. P.\nBtker wu ipeciil soloist, tinging\n\"Su Amid the Winter Snow\". Miu\nMirgaret Thompson, Church organist, accompanied the vocalist and\ncirol linging.\nAIRLINER SURVIVORS\nLANDED AT MALTA\nLONDON, Dec. M (API- Six\nsurvivon of a missing Britiih airliner have been picked up by a\nFrench ihip near Sicily and landed\nat Malta, the Imperiil Airways announced yesterdiy.\nThe Lockheed plme, en route\nfrom Egypt, to England with a\ncrew of five and six passengers,\nleft Solium Thundiy morning on\na 730-mile flight to Malta and had\nbeen hunted by British warships\nand other vessels. Solium It 300\nmilu Weit ot Alexandria.\nCountries Will Aid\nFinland, League Hears\nGENEVA, Dec. 24 (AP).-Eight\nnations, including the Union ot\nSouth Africa, which said ahe had\nreleased her own warplanu to Finland, replied yuterday to the\nLeague of Nations' note asking what\nthey Intended to do to aid Finland.\nAlso Included among thou rt-\n& lying were Argentina, Ecuador,\nalti, Peru, Bolivii, Venezuela and\nMexico.\nSouth Africa uid: \"Rendering\npractical assistance to Finland by\nreleasing aircraft for Finland which\nhad been earmarked tor defend of\nthe Union.\"\nArgentina.'! note regarding help\nfor Finland uld my suggestion for\naid would be received bjt tht Bye-\n*\nfAQt THRU\nIt is our sincere wish that you,\nour patrons and friends, both\nold and new, enjoy\nA Jfernj (ttlfrifitmaH   \u2022\nand\nA%ppgNm|^r\nMMM8ftteMte&0MMteWMW^mw\nros Airet Government \"with tym-\npithy.\" .... , '\nVenezueli offered Red Crou lid\ntnd to \"refrain from tny iction\nwhich might wuktn Finlmd'i resistance.\" Bolivia, Haiti and Ecuador replied in effect that they would\n-_. m \u00abss',     .   ' ,,i       '\u25a0 \u2014 *-\u2022\nTo AU\nthe\nPeople\nof\nFernie Riding .\nI Wish You a\nAnd Trust 1940 Will\nBe Bright and Prosperous for everyone.\nTom Uphill, M.L A.\nFertile Riding\nsupport \"any action ln fivor ot Fin-\nlend.\nPeru prilled the \"high moral valut\" of tht assembly's ruolutlon\nbut added that the Peruvian Government wu \"not ln a position\" to\ntakt itept lupportlng tht ruolutlon.\nMexico cabled iti \"igreement\nwith the content of Avenol't message\" tnd mtde no reply concern,\ning lid for the Finns.\nI TO KOOTENAY CITIZENS\nI  Cbitrirtal:\nat\n1 fedtttp\nWith assurances of\nKind Remembrances\nto every part of the\nGlorious Kootenays\nmay I extend to each\nand all my Sincere\nCood Wishes for \u2022\nVery Happy Christmas and a Brighter,\nProsperous New\nYear.\nI\nI\ni\nI\n1\nI\nI \"SID\" LEARY M. L A. a\nMinister of Public Works \u2122\nfttsnm a ferttttgS\nGD\nTo all my\nFriends and\nConstituents I\nExtend my Best\nWishes for a\nMerry Xmas\nand a Happy\nand Prosperous\nNew Year 1940\nGO     J\nEo Co Henniger *\u00bb.*\nGrand Forks-Greenwood Riding\n\u25a0   \u25a0   '\n\u25a0i\nliWseMssssilssklisfllrtrtsrissssssiMltssssst\nss______M-__________-M____v  i_\n mtm\nPAOI POUR\n-NILSON DAILY NIWI, NILSON,'\u00bb. C-M0NOAV MORNINO. OIC. H, 181*\u2014\nHB\u00a9e\u00ab\u00ab\u00ab\u00a9w\u00a9\u00a9\u00ab\u00abeec\u00ab\u00abBCC*eHP\u20ac\u00ab*<0^^\nChriitmu Mia tod mty Good\nHulth, Htpplntu tnd Fortune be by\nyour tidi til through tbe coming yetr.\nShorty's Repair Shop\nJ. P. Ptreue\neteeejweweeewwcuMwwejewwewe^\ninn>inni\u00bb)M\u00bbe*w<y<>i\u00bb\u00bb>eMeMee\u00bbM'\u00bb^\nA Merry Chriitmu ind \u2022 Prosperous\nNew Year to til our Cuttomm tnd\nFriendl.\nT. D. Rosling\nRul Ittctt ind Iniurinct\nJltUtfctsJOMltltlMllltlMlWJllltlMlWttltlMU\na To our mtny fritndi tnd cuitomen we\nextend  Hetrtlett  Chriitmu  Greetings\ntnd But WUhu for tht New Yur.\nKootenay\nSteam Laundry\nend Koottnty No-Odor Dry Clemtrt.\nD. Gibbon, Mgr,\nthank ill our cuitomen tor tht buiii\nextended to ua ind to wUh tvtryont i\nMerry ChrUtmu tnd i Hippy New Yttr\nMacdonald's\nConsolidated Ltd.\nWholeult Dlttrlbuton, Ntlton, B. C.\n\u25a0Jiatllli8afleMil>ifle\u00bbtiieM-WI_IMMittl8l.\nChrUtmu folkt tad miy Good\nHetlth, Htpplneu tnd Fortune be by\nyour tide ill through the coming yeer.\nPieters Grade A Dairy\nGREETINGS\nExtending to ill Cuitomen tnd Fritndi\ntbt complimenti of tht Seuon.\nThe Staff ud Management of the\nA. H. Green Co., Ltd.\n4kMtMt\nmew\n^wewnHwmwwe\nWe extend our CompllmenU ot tin\nSeuon tnd may lt hold e weilth of\nGood Cheer for you.\n\u25a0:\nL. D. Cafe Ltd.\n\u2022Ntlton'i Flnut Rutturant\"\nmmO)-m\u00bb.\nExtending all our but wUhei tor i\nMerry ChrUtmu ind t Hippy Ntw\nYur.\nLawson's Wood\nWorking Factory\nThot. A. Liwton\nliwiawii<Me-M\u00bb--ie8-iaMw<M--Maii\n*w<e8W\u00bb8^\u00abeMW9\u00bbMew\u00bb9w\u00bbt\u00bb\u00bb\u00ab\u00bbwww;\n\u2022erweiwewwiiwsfsswwwwweiwwiwwi\nWUhlng ill our muy triendt ud cuitomen t Very Merry Chriitmu tnd\nHappineu throughout tht yetr, 1840.\nCrescent Dairy\nOradi \"A\" A. dt Hun\nOnct more we take pleuura ja wUhlng\ntveryone tint old, old wUh\u2014A Merry\nChrUtmu ud t Hippy New Yur.\n'   Choquette Bros.\nMlktra ef \"Mothtr't Brud\"\nWt tike thU opportunity to extend holldiy greetingi tnd but wUhu to our\nmuy triendt. May Joy ud happineu\nbe youn throughout the Ntw Yetr.\nMalcolm's Furs\nA. ryliloolm\n>\u00bb>8\u00abiwiM88Wiww\u00abwa*a\u00bbtW*MMW<\u00bb>8ia_.\nWWBsT.WIIW'I'MW'WMWIWWWWI'. Mtmtt\nA Merry ChrUtmu tnd e Htppy\nNtw Yeer.\n\u2022left end Minigement\nSims' Modem Market\nMMMaMMklflMaMMMaMM*.\n9St**\u00bb\\ MfMMMMMMMMMmMMMMM_MMJMMMMmMm\nWUhlng tU our Cuitomen ud Frlendi\nloli of ChrUtmu Cheer tnd Succeu\nthroughout 1840.\nFairview Meat Market\nO. C Thomu\nI wish to txtend to ill my frlendi ud\npttront in NeUon ud DUtrlct i vtry\nMerry ChrUtmu ud t Protperoui\nNew Yeer.\nJulius Reisterer\nPlumbing end Netting\nMiWWMllWWM\nWe with eur pttront ud tritndt ill Joy\nud hippinesi. Miy tht Yule Seuon\nbring tbundut Joy to you ud youn.\ni Rose Beauty Salon\nMn. H. Nolte Mlu Wilmi Divli\nExtending to ill Cuitomen ud Fritndi\ntht Complimenti of tht Seuon.\nGray's\nNelion'i Prtmltr Cindy Ship\n\"Tht Homi of Htmtmtdt Ctndy\"\nv*\u00abM\u00ab\u00abttW\u00ab89\u00bb{ca\u00bbwto\u00bbw\u00bbtt?\u00bbeMe>_,\nWe extend hetrtlett wUhu for t hippy\nChriitmu Seuon to ill our customer!\nud.frlendi, tnd wt corditlly Invite your\ncontlnutd pttrontge.\nNelson and District\nFarmers Supply Co.\nM. J. Vintvtld ind Staff\nnegigieieieieieejeejeieiwwiiew'wiieieieiinr\nWishing everyone i Merry ChrUtmu\nud t Bright ud Happy Ntw Yetr.\nC. D. Blackwood\n \/\u2022iff\nK ANDREW\nTo All Our Friendt and Patroni We Wish\nA Urn* Memj ffllplBtmaa\nR. ANDREW & Co.\nLtadtrs in Footfathion\nWlthlng You All a\nVery Merry Christmas\nBETTY ANN SHOP\nOpp. Capltol Tbeetre Annable Blk.\nMan\nRadio and Appliance\nSERVICE\nNe'son Electric Co.\n574 Baker It\nPhont tK\n\u2022MMMMMMMMMmMMMMMMMMmMMMMmMmMMMMMMm\nTO ONE AND ALL\nAfcrgOIIirfetmaa\nThe Management and Staff of\nHORSWILL Bros.\n\u00a5\nTHE MANAGEMENT AND STAFF OF\nPalm Dairies Limited\nEXTEND HEARTIEST CHRISTMAS\nCREETINGS TO ALL CUSTOMERS\nAND FRIENDS THROUCHT NEL-\nSON AND DISTRICT\nAll\nPerfectly\nPasteurised\nProducti\nTHE MANAGEMENT AND STAFF\nExtend Heartiest\nQtl)ri0fout0\ntettttp\nTo their many friends and patrons\nthroughout the Kootenay Distridt\nUSE NEWSPAPER ADVERTISING FIRST\n-NILION  DAILY  NIWI, NILION, \u2022. C-MONDAY  MORNINQ,  DIC. 0.  tl\u00bb\nInspiration of\nChristmai Theme\nof Rev. Mr. Ward\nChriitmu hymni tnd ipeciil\nmusic Chriitmu mussgu in the\nsermoni by Rev. Oerild M. Wird,\nPastor, and celebration of the Lord'i\nSupper u the clotlng function ot\nthe day marked Christmu observ-\nmcu it the Fint Baptist Church.\nChriitmu urvice tt Shirley wu\nheld Sunday afternoon.\nUr. Ward's tubject ln tht morning wu \"The Lost Christmu\" md\nIn the evening \"Whit ShaU I Qive?\"\nIn eaeh he emphulzed the essentitl\nspirit tnd inspiration ot ChrUtmu\nand ltt personal application.\nMrt. George Boyu tnd Mlw Flor-\ntnce Jeffreys ung t duet, \"0 Uttlt\nTown of Bethlehem\", it tht morning service tnd Mn. Eric Rtmiden\nung \"Silent Night\", with choir\naccompaniment, in tht tvening,\nSANTA ARRIVES AT\nPERRY SIDING AT\nCHRISTMAS CONCERT\nPERRY SIDBJO, B.C. - In thi\ngaily decorated ichool house, the\nchildren of tht Perry Siding School\nheld ttielr innuil Chriitmu concert on Thuriday Dtc. 14.\nThe concert opened with Wordt\nof Welcome by Lewie JmaiH, followed by \"Good Kin* Wencetlu\",\nsung by tht Sohool; \"Christmu Eve\nIn the City\", recitation, Mike Popoff;\n\"Tbt Japanett Dolls\", drill. Junior\nGirlt; \"The Truth Tilling Michlnt\",\npity. Senior Grtdu; \"Chriitmu\nStockings\", recitation, Alec Bawoo-\nUn, Peta Haraeemau, Mike Jmaiff;\n\"Vmu Bells\", song, ichool; \"A Grett\nSaving\", dialogue, Lillie St. Thomu\nand Alice Verltchagln; \"Chriftmn\ntor the Mice\", recitation, Gradu I\nand II; \"Madamt Camillia'l Beauty\nParlour\", play, Senior Grades;\n\"Sleep Kentucky Babe\", tong,\nSchool; \"Writing to Smti Cliut\",\nmonologue, Jimmie Traynor;\n\"Charmt\", recitation, Albert Beninger; song medley, Senior Glrli;\n\"To Meet SL Nick\", recltttlon Emil\nGustation. The concert doted with\n\"God Save the King.\"\nAfter Stntt had irrived and dit-\nEentad the gifts ind ctndiet, t de-\ncioui lupper wu urved by the\nlsdies of Hit community. Tht concert wu under tht direction of Mm\nLoulw Swinton, tht teicher.\nIABE CHRISTENED\nCRANBROOK, B. C. - Tht lnftnt ton of Mr. tnd Mrt. S. Eng-\nstrom wu christened it the Roberta'\nhomt on Wednesdiy ifternoon. He\nwu given the mme Edwin Berntrd\nSwiln, with Rtv. R. W, Htrdy\nofficiating.\nPHONE 116 for\nMilk and Cream\n.     RAW OR PAITEORIZKD\n(OOTENAY VALLEY DAIRY\n?\u00bb\u00bbttM\u00abs$\u00bbs\u00bbS3M\u00abows?\u00bbs\u00abwr;\nEVENING DRESSES,\nFashion First Shop\ntig Biker 8L        NtUon, B.C.\nNELSON SOCIAL\nBy MRS. M. J. VIGNEUX\ne Tht wtdding of North Ruby elder diughter of Mr. ind Mn. F. A.\nWhitfield end John H. A. Apple-\nwhiite, younger ton of Mr. tnd Mrt.\nE. H. H. Applewhilte of WiUow\nPoint, took place Saturday morning\nat tbe Church of the Redeemer,.\nRev. W. J. Silverwood officiating\nThe bride, given in mintage by\nher fither, wu dreued ln teal blue\nind wore t conage ot red roses.\nThe bridesmaid wu Mitt Delis\nWhitfield, tUter of tht bride, ind\nthe groomsman, DtnnU Crowther.\nFollowing tbe ceremony t reception\nwu held it tht home of the bride'i\nparent! on Hall Street with intimate relativu and friendl ittending.\ne Mrt. A. Dufour of Vtncouvtr\nhu returned to Nelion tfter vUiting In Kimberley, to spend ChrUtmu with Mr, tnd Mn. D. J. Horan,\n112 Rlchird StreeL aUo Mr, tnd Mn.\nE, W. Elton.\near. Wilmot of Gray Creek\nvUlted town at the weekend.\ne Mr. and Mn. Hirry McDougaU ind children of South Slocin\nshopped In NeUon Stturdiy.\ne Mn. E. Hicki of Sheep Creek\nvUited NeUon.\ne Mr. tnd Mn. Andy Mclntyre,\nVictoril StreeL ire tpending\nChrUtmu In Silverton with Mn.\nMclntyrt't brothtr-in-liw and lUter. Mr. ind Mn. DewU.\na J. 0. (Jimmy) Alltn. whe tt*\ntends Unlvenity of Alberta ln Edmonton, irrived Siturday to spend\nhU vication with hU mother, Mrs.\nWilfrid Alltn, Rosemont\nt Clifford Mihitfy, Cirbomte\nStreet U viiiting his ptrenti ln\nSceptre, Suk.\n.v J. J, Stafford of Spokine vUlted town it the weekend.\nMlu DtvU left vii Grut Northern\nat the weekend for the Coait\ne Pred Ferguion of the Royal\nCanadian Navy at Eaqutmtlt B. C\nU ipending ChrUtmu with hU parent!, Captain and Mn. Jamu Ferguson, sunihine Bty.\ne Mr, tnd Mn. H. N. Whltaker\nhave ltft to tpend the holidtyi in\nVincouver. -\ne Jtck Gray of Premier hu irrived to visit hU ftmily on Grtnltt\nRoad.\ne Mn. Beryl Sahara, Carbonate\nStreet hu u guut htr mother, Mrt.\nI. M. Reid of Penticton.\ne Mr, end Mn. Piter Thor, Sllvtr King Road, htvt left for Setttlt to tpend tht holldayi with their\nson-in-law and diughter, Mr. md\nMrt. C. E. Coonradt. From thtrt\nthey will vUit Spokint tnd attend\nthe tllvtr wedding tnnlverstry ot\ntheir son-in-law ind daughter, Mr.\nand Mrs. Herman Balensiefen, They\nwlU alio vUit mother, ion T. B.\nThor In Spokmt. '\ne Ruuell Clirk of tht Imperiil\nSink of Canada itaff U tpending\nthe holldiy la Cruton with hU ptr.\nants.\n\u2022 Mlu Holbrook ltft vlt Grut\nNorthern it tht wtekend for tht\nCout\ne Mr, and Mn. A. Romano, Cedar\nStrut, are visiting the former'i\nmother, Mn. M, Romano, ln Trill.\ne Mri. R. Young of Stlmo visited town.\ne  MUt Irene Kennedy left yes-\nttrdiy to tpend tht holidtyi with\nher parenU in Silverton.\n\u2022_*.%-*\u25a0 J,rvi\u00ab,  Kerr  Apart-\nftnenta left yuterday for Crowi Nut\n^!j$!jti^^^iJ^^^mif|\nI\nfSf *_\/\nto vend Chriitmu with Ml ton-in-\nlaw and daughter, Mr. and Mri\nWilliam Watkini.\ne John Morey, Hoover Street U\n\u2022pending the holiday ln Vincouver\nwith friends.\ne A. Parkin cf Cruton vilited\nNeUon it the weekend.\ne At St. Paul'l manse, December 23, at i.im ajn., Rev. Foster\nHilliard united ln marriage at a\nsimple ceremony, Elizabeth Joyce,\nonly daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Fred\nJ. Donkin of NeUon md Robert\nLloyd, seoond son of Mr. md Mn.\nW. F. Purvu ot Victoril. Tbe bride,\ngiven in marriage by ber lather,\nwort t moit becoming white taffeta wedding dreu, styled on Enf\npreu Unu, bustle bow bick, with\nsoft shirring through the bodice,\nthree-qutrter length ileevu, a\ndraped white velvet turban and\ncarried t lovely showed of Butterfly\nroses. Following tht ceremony in\ninformal reception lor immediate\nfriendl wu held at the homt of\nthe bride'i \u25a0 parenta on tbe North\nShore. For traveling the bride choee\na mou green draped bodice dreu\nwith flared akirt md ihort pull\nileevu tnd mou green tcoeuoriu\nover which ahe donned a ual coat\nand a.corsage of orchids md lily\nof tht villey. Mr. ind Mn. Purvu,\nwho lett via the Grut Northern,\nwill tpend their honeymoon ln Victorit, and will be at home at Mount\nRoyal CoUege in Ctlgtry after\nJanuary 3.\ne Miss Laun Grutrldge of the\nKootenay Lake General Hoepital\nitaff hu lett to tpend her vacation\nat the Cout\ne Mr. and Mn. Joieph Doyle of\nTrtll are- guuta of the former'i\nparenti, Mr. tnd Mrt. V. Doyle,\nVictoria Street\ne Erneit Marsden ot the Relief\nArlington mine U in the dty to\nspend the holldayi at hU home on\nVictoria StreeL\na Mn. F. Andrei of Hirrop vUlted NeUon Saturday.\ne George Rossington of tht Imperial Bank of Canada itaff, ll vUiting frlendi in Natal over ihe hoUday.\ne Dr. tnd Mn. L.- X. Borden,\nSilica Street, have u guest their\ndaughter, Mn. Elizabeth Horton ot\nVancouver.\ne   Oharlu Nelion ot New Denver vitlted Nelton at the weekend,\ne  J. F. Bunyan of Ymlr hu left\nto tpend the holiday ln Spokint\nwith his mother, Mn. J, 0, Bunyan.\ne  G.  G.  Clyde  of  Robton  U\nspending Chriitmu with hU broth-\ner-ln-ltw tnd lister, Mr, tnd Mra\nJ. M. Armitrong, Silver King Rotd.\ne   Emil Dey, Ctrbonata Street,\nhas lett for Cranbrook to vUit hU\nbrother over the holiday.\ne Mr. and Mn. J. E. Lethbridge\nof Kelowna are spending the ChrUtmu holidays with their ton md\ndaughter-in-law, Mr. tnd Mn.\nHume Lethbridge.\ne Mn. K. A. Meggy, MUs Sybil\nScott-Liuder ind Miu Join Scott-\nLauder, Strathcona Hotel, are spending the holidays with their parenti,\nR. A, ind the Hon. Mri. Scott-\nLtuder, Queen'i Bty.\n\u2022 The Annuil ChrUtmu Concert\nmd Christmai Tree wu held it\nShirley HaU recently for tht children ot Shirley and vicinity. Tht\nConcert wu directed by Mrs. Ernest Carter, md among those taking part wereOlga Seepy, Lorraine\nRonmark, Pam Duff, Heather Rogers, Betty Duff, Dorothy Rogen,\nLloyd Dodd, Jetn Dodd, Mike Meagher, Joe Meagher, Met Brlncl, G.\nSeepy, Wenonah Livenidge, Avon-\nla Stewart, Bob Pickering, Cor-\ndie Pickering, Jerry Pickering,\nDmnie McGinn, John McGinn, Edwird Giusdil, Ronald Felty, Lucille Carter, Bob Carter, Jean Anderson, Alfie Anderson, Sonny Ron-\nmark, Ralph Gausdal, Jack Gausdal, Graham Avli, Lorraine Frederickson, Virginia and Goldilee\nDay, Marjorie Ruppel, Maureen\nWilson, Beryl Calbick. Fern Open-\nahaw, Harry Cllve and othen. Santa Claus gave each child presents,\nmd a bag of cmdy md nuts. RefreshmenU were terved by tht\nLadiei Social Club. Mn. Llver-\nsldge md Mn. Calbick were convener! md were assisted by Mrt.\nCtrl Andenon, Mri. Bob Pickering, Mrt. Ropmtrk, ind Miss Hazel\nBennet Favorable comment wu\nmade on the appearance of the\nHall. Recently \u2022 new ceiling wai\nput in md pilntlng done by volunteer labor of the men of the\ndUtrlct. Mott prominent among\nthese were H. Ronmark, G. R. Pickering. Mr. Kahle, D. McGinn, md\nE. Kilberg.      y\nAPPLEDALE \u25a0'\nAPPLEDALE, B. C\u2014Little Julia\nAndretta of Trail U itaying with\nher grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. J.\nFordyce for Chrlstmu.\nHirry Wynne, visited Nelion.\nMr. md Mn. 0. Strong ud chUdren visited Appledale.\nMn. F. Brooki wu a Slocin City\nvUitor. \u2022\nJimmie Brooki U tpending e few\ndiyt at Vallican with her tunt, Mrt.\nG. Strong. ' iKSI\nSCANDINAVIANS\nATTEND JULOTTA\nAT EARLY HOUR\nScandinavian tradition governed\nChrUtmu observancu at tne Scandinavian Church. NeUon. CaroU\nmd Christmu music marked the\nservice Sunday morning, md at tlx\nthli morning thi traditional \"Ju-\nlotta\" U being htld.\nThere wu no urvice Sundiy tvtnlng, Christmu Eve being a \"family night\" for Scandinavian!, u\nthey gathtr tbout their ChrUtmu\ntree.\nChrUtmu hymni marked the urvice Sunday morning, and the choir\nung two carole, \"0 Little Town of\nBethlehem\" md \"Joy to the World.\"\nRev. Earl E. Llndgren's lermon\ntheme wu trom St. Luke, being\nbised upon the flnt ChrUtmu\ncarol sung by the angela to the\nshepherds watching on the hiU-\nsldu about Bethlehem: \"Glory To\nGod In the Highest, On Earth Peace,\nGoodwill to Men.\"\nAt the Julottt Mr. Lindgren plinned to speak on the manger theme,\nusing the prophetic wordi from\nIsaiah, \"For unto ut a ChUd U\nborn\".\nI\nI\nI\nI\nI\n\"To all our\nFriends and\nCustomers in\nNelson\nand District\nmm\nMay the light of joy\nand happiness shine\nfor you and yours.\nNelson Electric Co.\nJohnstone Hock\nmmmm\nNelson, B. C.\nm\nJesus Reflected\nGod Himself Says\nRev. Mr. Donnell\nQuoting ChrUt'i itatement. \"ht\nthat hath teen Me hath teen the\nHoly Father\", Rev. J. A. DonneU\ntold the congregation of Trinity\nUnited Church Sunday morning that\nGod tent Juus to eirth thit men\nmight know what God Himself was\nlike, tnd to correct many falsa\nldeu thtt hid arisen. ThU wu\n\"another way ln which God re-\nvuled Himself to us\".\nIn the evening service Mr. Don-\nnell'i subject wu \"Peace on Earth.\"\nChristmas muiic wu a feature of\nboth urvicu, which were attended\nby capacity congregations. In the\nmorning Mrs. Jamu Johnatont\nung \"O Thou That TeUeit Good\nTidlnu to Zlon\" from Hindel't\n\"Meulth\", ind Mlu Amelia Hanna\nung Alfred Whitehead'! \"A Croon\nCarol\".\nThe Senior Choir ung tht in-\nthem \"On ThU ChrUtmu Morn\".\nIn the evening Mn. M. J. Stall-\nwood gave u a vocal tolo \"An\nEnglish ChrUtmu Carol\", md the\nchoir's mthem wu \"The Flnt\nChriitmu Morn\", br Thomai\nNewton.\nFor htlf in hour preceding tht\nevening itrvict, tht choir lea the\ncongregation ln tht tinging of\nChriitmu ctroU.\nAbout 75 Hampers\nDistributed, Creston\nCRESTON, B. C. - Out of town\nticket holden tared well ln the annual hamper drawing of Cruton\nVaUey Canadian Legion, with till\ndrawing in chargt of Secretary W.\nG. Hendy and Godfrey Vigne.\nC. McDowell of Nelson won flnt\nprize, C. J. WiUon of Sirdar, ucond, Dong Sim of Erlckion, third,\nW. Trevelyan, fourth, F. Perry\nfifth tnd Al Speaker sixth.\nProceeds were uted to buy\nhampers .sent out by the .Legion,\nand backed by the Legion Ladlu'\nAuxiliary.\nThe Legion md their Auxllliry,\n\u25a0long with the Women'i Institute,\nthe K. P. md Pythian Sisten, the\nLion's Club md the A. F. & A. M.\nclosely cooperated ln thta work to\nmakt ture thtt no one wu overlooked md thtt there wu Uttlt\nMERRY CHRISTMAS\nThe Gingham Shoppe\nOppoilte DaUy Newt\nWISHING YOU A VERY\nMERRY CHRISTMAS\nGOLDEN GATE CAFE\nWe WUh Our Cuitomen md\nFritndi\nA Merry Christmas\nMac's Greenhouses\n.   _     J. W. McClelland\nCtdir ind Front Stt.       Phont (10\n$SSS$SSSSS\u00abM\u00ab\u00ab\u00abS\u00bb5SSMSSSS*Se\u00ab\nHOUSECOATS\nAND DRESSING GOWNS\nSdiik Ct CoMjdUWiA,\nmt Biker St Phone 870\nTht\nHipperson Hardware\nCompany, Limited\nExtends\n%t arttj\nChristmas\n(SmttttjB\n\u2022m\\\n\u2022baa.\nTb the People of Nelson and District\nand Wishes All\nAijapjnjatt&\n\u00bb*ai pivi\nC M   P. I   \u00a3_T- M _*_*_\ni   n  a*  s\n(feitttp\nAt this Yuietide Season let us extend\nour Best Wishes for a\n(ElfrtHtmaa\nof Joy and Contentment and a\n%\u00aeP\u00a59> -Pnwpwmw-\n* Shut !*ar\n\\rnan\nTtunt (\u00a7)\nReady-to-Wear and Drygoods\ndupUceUoa\nIndlcitioni  wire thtt 75 fam-\nwfsN^wwwwwiWssWewwwp\nMERRY CHRISTMAS\ntnd i Very\nHAPPY NEW YEAR\nMilady's Fashion Shoppe\n449 Biker St Phont 174\nA VERY MERRY\nCHRISTMAS\nTO ONE AND ALL\nXOAUJUf*-,     QmW-m-m-mhL\nFink Block\nTO ONE AND ALL\nWe Wish to Extend \u2022\nVery Merry\n(ftfjrtatma*\nIlWlCL. CamihmVLL\nPlnk Block\nlmmtm-mm-am-mm*mmm*i-*MMMMMm'\nOlee were remembered, ebout the\ntune ee IMS.\nm*m-m*\u00aem*m\n(Smttttga\nTo our many friends end\ncustomers throughout\nNelson end District we\nextend the Compliments\nof the Season.\nR&R\nGrocery\nArchie Renwick\nTeddy Reman*\n'Leo Whlttlook\"     Horace Blroh\nMflMI\nHtrry Ctln\n\"Harvey Blrt\nThe Management and Staff at\nBradley's Meat Met\nextend to all friends and customer!\ntheir heartieet wishes for a\nifornj Qfyristmaa\nand a\n -\n'\nV^__i^--l_--_^--UH____IH------H^---_-IH_-RI^-----_lHllii_____-_--------Hi____ll^----------HI__-l\nPAGI SIX\n-NILSON  DAILY  NEWS, NELSON, B.  .\u2014MONDAY  MORNINO. DEC. 25, 1BS0-\nEitablUhed April __, 1WJ.\nBritiih Columbia'! Mott Interetting Nttctpaptr\nPublUhed  every  morning  except  Sundty  by\ntht NEWS PUBLISHING COMPANY LIMITED,    '\niM   Baker   Street   Nelion,   Britiih   Columbil.\nMEMBER OF THE CANADUN PRESS  AND\nTHE  AUDIT   BUREAU   OF   CIRCULATIONS.\nMONDAY MORNING, DEC. 26, 1939.\nGOOD WILL\n\"On Earth peace, good will to men,\" the Authorized\nVersion reports the angelic message received by the won-\nI .ring Shepherds.\n\"On Earth peace to men of good will,\" reports the\n''\"vised Version, supported by modern scholarship, which\n-a the benefit of earlier manuscripts.\nAre we men and women and children of good will?\nIf we are, then the peace message, borne on celestial\n. music, was also for us. Although first heard by men humble\nin station, the message belongs to all mankind who will re-\neive it\nEssentially, then, Christmas is of the heart, and we\n observe it when we are trying to enlarge the sum of\nj gladness in our neighborhood. And our neighbor, as Christ\nI made plain in his Parable of the Good Samaritan, is anyone who needs us.\nfl     Christmas Cheer is a community manifestation of this\nspirit in Nelson and District\n]\u25a0     This Ib the day when the lonely should be gathered in\n\u2022 and be made members of some home circle.'\nAnd thoughts of many will be in the training camps,\nlor where one's treasure is, there will one's heart be also.\np Colored as our observance of Christmas must be by\n'the World events that surround us, and of which we are a\nI part, we can make this, in our several spheres of move-\n' ment, a day of good will toward all with whom we have\n! >eontactg. ,\nMONSTROSITY\nWe read that Herr Hitler has gone up to his fortress\n,in snowy Berchtesgaden to spend Christmas.\nJR      The man who has laid the present horror upon the\n! ,World, who has wrested one small Nation after another\n'from peaceful existence and left it a hollow and suffering\nI shell, who has been the cause of the taking of life in every\nquarter of the Globe and on every sea, whose toll of misery\n, will extend to scores of millions before the War has ended,\nis observing Christmas.\nWhat a mockery 1\n\"Again Loved Christmas Is Here\"*\nTHOUGHTS ON CHRISTMAS\nAt thU Umt of yeer, we think\nof tht Princt ot Puce, our Sivlour,\nwho wu born in \u25a0 minger belonging to t itable ot u Inn netr Bethlehem. Became of tht crowded\nitate of uid Inn, Joieph tnd his\nwife wtrt put In tht stable. Possibly they looked poor. Wt ctn\nimagine tint if tbe WUe Mu cime\n\u25a0 little eirlier to tht Inn to wor-\nihlp tin Holy B\u00bbbe, itating their\nreuon for mtking their long Journey, tht Bibe would not hive been\nborn In i manger, ud the lovely\nitory-would hive been different\nBut it wu not to be io. A itar of\nthe Heiveni ihone down on the\n\u2022table where Chrilt wu born; the\nWUe Men, we trt told, fell upon\ntheir kneu tnd wonhipped Him,\npresenting him with Un treasure!\nGold, Frankincense ud Myrrh.\nTwo thousand yein hive pused,\nind the itory of the birth of Christ\nU igiin btlng told ill over the\nworld. People rejoice bectuu of\nHim, ud ttit iplrlt of ChrUtmu it\nwith ui tgtln.\n' In NeUon wt htve e ChrUtmu\nCheer Fund. One'i gift miy mtke\ntomt poor child hippy, who knowi?\nIt might retch one who mty become t great philosopher or scientist who will again show the world\ntht wty to puce ud Joy, Even\nnow, in our little town ot Nelson,\nset In The Kootenty Rlvtr Villey,\nwith IU protective mountelm lurrounding us, within their gigantic ildu ire treasures tint ctn buy\nilmoit   uythlng   material.   Their\ntreasure   eta   ilio   ild   tptrituil\nteiching.\nTREASURES FOR ALL\nTreuuru havt beu given to mu\nud ht hu madt diversified -use\nof them, to boUter music to toothe\nthe toul, muiic to urge him on to\nwtr, muiic during the lut ritu.\nwhu ht gou to bU lltt rating\npltct.\nMu U mtdt up of conflicting\nemotioni. He seeks puce, but pre-\npiru for wir. He ilio seeki ntw\nwayi of doing thingi in order to\nnve Ubor, though hU body ud\nloul ire Improved by effort both\nmutally and physically. He itrivei\nto improve wayi to win treasure\nfrom the etrth to u to build Empires. He vlu with hU own kind\nu to who ihill become the mott\npowerful ud itrong, someUmu losing the tilth ud contentment tint\nsolaces, tint U necessiry for hU\nwell being. v\nThU Chriitmu thtre will be muy\nfimlly gatheringi, it which il\nmuy climei someone will b'\nmiuing becauie of the itruggle for\nlife and the certainty ot Duth,\nstruggling for the freedom oi\nspeech ind i longing to live our\nown llvu, without regimentation.\nTruth cannot be shaken or re\nihoved by explosives. Truth U steadfast tnd may wt at this season of\nthe yeir ud ilso between season's\nendeivor to live down the lie tint\nmu un never ipproach tht IdetU\nof the tuchlngs of ChrUt\nSERIAL STORY\nBy Elliott Fillion\nTeU BiU Goodbye\nHERALD THE YULE\n\"On Christmas Day in the Morning\"\n\u2022y GERALD \u00ab. RIES\nBy MARIE BLIZARD\nVrltten for Tht ChrUtitn Science\nMonitor\n\"Again loved ChrUtmu U here,\nfull ot divine benedictions ud\nCrowned with the dearest memories\nIn human history\u2014the earthly ad-\nVent and nativity of our Lord and\nMaster. At this happy leuon the\nveil of time springs aside it the\nfcuch of Love. We count our blesi-\nings ind iee whence they came\nend whither they tend.\" So writei\nMary Btker Eddy, the Discoverer\nend Founder of ChrUtian Science,\nin \"The Fint Church of ChrUt\nScientUt, ud Miscellany\".\nI: This impressive seuon will never\nJose lta tttraction for humanity,\nthose innate desire U to express\n. Human hearts tre tottened\nommemontion of the blessed\n.ilehem babe, whose birth dat-\n. the Christiu en because hit\nIt tet i new standird tor humin\nought ud ictlon. Jesus' idvent in\nflesh marked the appearing of\nMessiah, or. Saviour of man-\nd, for whteh prophets ud godly\nn ud women had longed with\nder expectation, ud which they\nted with praise and gratitude. .\nNTIMENT OF\nRISTMAS\n\u2014it devout New England pretch-\n-poet, Phillips Brooks, caught the\neutiful sentiment of Christmas,\nid Indited a hymn which hu since\n:ome beloved. The tenderly im-\nlivt tint vene retdi:\n\"0 little town of Bethlehem,\nHow ttlll we ue thee lie;\nAbove, thy deep ud dreamiest\nileep    '\nhi silent itan go by;\net in thy dtrk streets ihlneth\ntvtrlttting Light;\nhopu md fun ot ill tht\nyun\nmtt in thee tonight\"\nYet, the hopu which hid been\ngtertained by consecrated Bibical\naracten, during the preceding\n\u25a0nturles, met their fulfillment that\nght when \"the evertastlng Light\"\nbone over Bethlehem, and tht\nirecious promise ot mankind's tal-\n{itlon began to be realized. And to-\niy it it beyond human ability to\neasure the beneficent results of\nidvent of Jesus nineteen cen-\ntries tgo.\nAt ChrUtmu timt spiritual quel-\n'_ ire more clearly recognized\nhd valued, and tre expreued to\nJ greater extent It is not mt-\n\u25a0rial gifta ln themselvu Ultt count\nut the thoughtfulneu, the loving-\n[ndness expressed ln little tokens\nf love, the desire to turprUt t\n>vi\u00bbd one and to impart Joy. Every-\np-o values these signs of love, tnd\nseeks to reciprocate by tendering,\nin exchange, ipprecittlon ud gratitude. Thui U tht spirit of the\nChrist expreued ln loving deeds,\neven u the Apostle Ptul urged\nupon the Romans; \"Let love be\nwithout dissimulation... .'Be kindly affectloned one to another with\nbrotherly love\" (Romans 12:9,10).\nThe true worth of Christmas lies\nnot in material gift giving, but in\nthe deepening ud extending of the\ntrue sense of love between brethren, ind ln a broader answer to the\nquestion, \"Who U my neighbor?\"\nSPLENDOR OF\nNATIVITY\nMrs. Eddy writei on _t tubject\nof ChrUtmu \"Materiil gifta ud\npastimes tend to obliterate the spiritual idea in consciousness, leaving one alone ud without HU\nglory.\" And Just preceding this ten,\ntence she says. \"The splendor ot\nthU nativity of Chrlit reveiU Infinite meanings tnd glvu manifold\nblessings\". Who would not gladly\nspend some houn In quiet meditation, on this day of sacred memories, ud teek to gtln tht deeper\nmeaning of the love of Love, God,\nanti receive of the manifold blessings of the ChrUt! StudenU of\nChrUtian Science trt grateful for\nthe opportunity to letrn from tht\nBible ud Mn Eddy'i wrltingi the\nvilue of good, the importance of\nright   thinking,   the   blessings   of\nSodliness, the possibility of emulat-\nlg the muter .Christian in his sincere love tor mukind, to tint\nblessing ud hetling result\nHuman life U enriched beyond\ncalcutation, because centuries ago\nthere wu born, ln Bethlehem, tht\nbabe Jesus, who, in his liter ministry, ftlthful to hU trust revelled\nud demonstrated the ChrUt founded Christianity, ud give to ill\nmen the gospel of love. ThU, then,\nihowi whence come our blessings,\n\"tnd whither they tend.\"\nIt It the Christ-spirit the tender\nInfluence of the Christ-power, tint\nU making the world a better plact\nwhich to live. Gratefully miy we\nacknowledge this ucred Influence\nupon the llvei ot men, ud seek to\nreflect divine Love, ln spreading\nkindness, love, ud cheer iround\nui. Our true desire finds expression\ntn Mn. Eddy'i Christmu message\nfor 1900: \"To this auspicious Christ-\nmastide, which hallows the close\nhearU art kneeling humbly. We\nown hit grace, reviving ud heeling. At thu Immortal hour, ill\nhuman hite, pride, greed, lust\nihould bow tnd declare ChrUt'i\npower, and the reign of Truth ud\nLife divine ihould mikt mu't\nbeing pure tnd blut\"\nSYNOPSIS\nTHE CHARACTERS:\nFABIENNE SEYMOUR, rich, young\nind beiutlful.  ,\nNICKY BARTLETT, wealthy ud\nin love with Fiblenne.\nELLEN CHAPMAN, young ind\nctpiblt mUtrus ot Willoughby\nhouse.\nDR. BILL MALLORY, clou friend\nof Ellen's.\nYESTERDAY: Fiblenne finds herself uticlpiUng htr next meeting it tht lettlement house with\nDr. Mtllory.\nCHAPTER  NINE\nFABIENNE WAS hiving t btth\ntnd trying to enjoy it when the\ntelephone rug. It wu the kind ot\nbtth tint ihould bring t girl to her\nsenses. It wai foaming ud fragrant with bath salts that had cost\nu much it t poor doctor's wife\npays for six pain ot itockingi.\nThere wu t rubber pillow it the\nheid of tbe tub ind greet fluffy\ntoweli warming for her. Outiide it\nwu ileeting ud tht wind howled\ntcrou the pirk. Bet in thit room\nlt wu wirm ud luxurioui ud\nbright with llghtt.'\nTht wife of t poor -doctor would\nlive in i walk-up ud be lucky to\nhtve t ctkt of loap, the told herself tngrily, ud picked up the\nphone.\nCamilli Mont wu it tht other\nud of the wire,\n\"Hello, dtrllng. . . . Will you\nlerve on my committee for tht velvet ball?\" ihe wanted to know.\n\"No,\" Fablenne bit off the word.\n\"How many timei htve I told you,\nCamilla, thtt I limply won't terve\non ANY committeei.\n\"But   darling,   I   thought   ilnct\nyOu'd got io charitable, doing ill\nthtt settlement work tnd that. .\nwhy . . . I . . .\"\n\"I'm fed to the teeth with chu\nIttble work, Ctm. Sorry.\"\n\"But look, dtrllng, we never iee\n?ou. Whit tbout dinner i week\nrom Thursdiy? I've 1 fascinating\nmm who wute to meet you.\"\nFablenne said, \"Hold the wire,\"\nShe hugged her woolly robt\ncloser to her wtt figure tnd stretched across the bed to retch her\nengagement pad. Sht thumbed\nthrough il hastily and picked up the\ntelephone!\nPOKING BACKWARDS\n10 YEARS AQO\n.\u25a0om Dally Newt of Dec if, 1929\nI Roy MacKay ot Sandon, tx-Junior\nV jumping champion, will per-\nhrm in Nelson today. \u2014 Mr. and\nIrs. W. J. Astley have u their\nUests their son-in-law and daugh-\n\u25a0er, Mr. and Mrs. K. R. Attree, md\nBeir'ion Dick, of Queen'i Bay \u2014\n. Matheson, who will succeed\n. S. Nelson ts District Forest\ntnger it New Denver, ud Mrs\n\"ttheson irrived from Prince\norge. \u2014 Alfred McLellu, who\nanas Unlvenity it Toronto, It\nending tht holldiyi it homt in\nisjo.\n25 YEARS AOO\nom Dtlly Newt of Deo. 28, 1914\nJlemben of the Weit Kooluty\ntingent encamped on Salisbury\nIns want more clothing uys t\ner to Mrs. Harry Bird from Mrs.\nJJ. J. Locke, wile of P. J. Locke,\npcrmerly   of .Crawford   Bty.   \u2014\nThomu Cortu. ton of Dr. tnd\nMn. Corean ii In Femlt on leave\nfrom the 88th Regiment \u2014 Peter\nAnderson wu injured when hU\nleg became entangled In t rope tt\nthe \"B\" mint at Coal Creek. It\nwis the sixth iccident it the minu\nduring December. \u2014 D. J. McKim.\nCourt House Jinltor, wu yuterday presented with \u2022 nune of gold\nby the Government official!.\n.     40 YEARS AOO\nProm Dtlly Mlntr tl Die. 28, 1899\nJohn NeUon wu killed ud Stanley McLeod perhipi fatally Injured\n\u2022t the Phoenix Mine it Greenwood\nwhen they drilled into I missed\nhole. \u2014 R. E. Smith ot the Bodegt\nSaloon hu bought out hU partner, Abe Johnion. \u2014 John Birker.\nD. D. S-. hu irrived in town ud\nwill enter into partnership with Dr.\nMorrison. \u2014 A Pirii dlspttch uyi\n\u25a0 gigantic tunnel miy be burrowed\nunder tht StraiU of Gibraltar.\nlifetime\u2014or, it leut, he looked like\ntint kind ot i mu\u2014but when I\nwent'to collect him, I found I'd be\npoaching.\"\n\"Married?\"\nShe ihook her hud.\n\"Engaged?\"\n\"I don't think to.\"\n\"Then what's stopping you? All's\nfair in love and\u2014\"\nShe stopped him. \"There's no un\ntalking tbout It It's Just out u fir\nai I'm concerned\" There wu no\npoint ln trying to tell Ken why the\ncouldn't cut ln on Ellen. She dldnt\nknow why exictly henelf. Other\ngirU ihe had known wert not tbovt\npirating when tt camt to men, but\nEUen wasn't like uy other girl she\nhad known. Ellen had offered her\nreal friendship. It wu more than\nthat Ellen gave her something ti\nlive up to, demanded as much u\nshe gave. Ellen would never do thtt\nto her. Fablenne had her code, too.\nShe played opponent!' rulu ln ftlr\ngarnet. ,\nShe uld. 'Forget It Ken, I'm not\nreally ln lovt. I htven't hid l\nehuce to be. I'm the kid who\nwinted i doll thtt Santt Cltui\nbrought to uother kid.\" .\n\"What'i he like?\"\nThat wu bad ituff. She couldn't\ntell him what Bill Miliary wu like.\nShe didn't know. AU ihe had had\nto go on wu her Instinct. Sht\ncouldn't uy \"Oh, he'i t doctor tnd\nhe'i handsome and I wanted him to\n\u2022ake me ln hU arms because I know\nlhat Ufe could hold nothing else\nlike it\"     J | -;\nSo she tald, \"He'i poor ud he\nlings in a church choir.\"\nKen said, \"My Godl And you t\nsybarite! Well, lt lt isn't love that'i\ngetting you thin tround the edges,\nit must be work. Why don't you\ngive it up for t while?\"\nShe hadn't thought of thtt She'd\nonly thought how long the dayt\nand nighu were, and that everv\nweek she'd htvt to arrange her\nschedule to be tway from Willoughby house when BUI Mallory\nwas to be at the clinic, that she was\nfinding it more md more difficult\nto evade Ellen Chapman's invite-\ntions They had spent t greet many\nevenlngi together in the three\nmonthi that she had beu it\nthe settlement house, \u25a0\nThree monthsl Her three months\nDecember Uth of thit Yur of\nOnce difftn lirgely bom enny\nothen, dut to world-recking happenings icrou rendering teu. ThU\ngeneration hu heard the cannon'i\nmenacing roar on other Chriitmu-\ntides, but never with iuch ilnUter\nportent yet no undue dUquietude\nprevails tvtn imid the pyramided\nsandbags in the stygtan gloom of\nBritain's \"blue lighti'' ud \"blick-\nouta.\" Chriitmu U too indent u\ninstitution to be blacked out ilthough in muy quirten ot the Old\nLud tnd tht Old World, dut to\ntilt Internationil Donnybrook, It\nwiU be \u25a0 pallid ud ghostlike reflection of I genuine Yuietide.\nBritons htvt crossed Un Rubicon\nud there U now no turning bick.\nWe trt fully penuided oun U i\nrlghteout cruiade ind determined\nthere shaU bt no return to tht Dtrk\nAgu. Unwillingly we htve taken\nup irms, but will readily Uy them\nuide when our full purpoie hu\nbeen iccomplished. With proven\nmettle, we will carry on with unflinching fortitude\u2014in face of heart\nbreaking dUister, if needi bt\u2014ud\nturely, If ilowly, complete thtt to\nwhich we htvt Mt our handi tnd\ndedicated ill we hive ud ut. Britain, tfter ill, U i very old lud,\ntnd cu remember the miny put\nwin tint hive lecured her heritage\nwhich il being defended once again\nln our day ud generation.\nON EARTH, PEACE-\nQOODWILL TOWARDS M-N\nTerrible tyranny, penecution ud\nrevolt tbounded on the tint Chriitmu of ill; lt U ruiput today beneath the grim ihidow of the Swai-\ntiki (ud tht Himmtr ud Sickle)\nGott-itriflng ioipliciblet with\ntheir lowing of Dragon'i Teeth,\nwho know \"No Uw -except the\niword, Unsheathed ud uncontrolled,\" endeivor to enforce their\nfalse ldeologiu tint would pind\nmm'i lnilienable righta to freedom\nud lelf-government\u2014with ell lta\nconnotations\u2014into forgotten duit\nBut the Star ot Hope itUl ihlnet in\ni midnight Iky over tbt gtunt ud\nbarren hills ot Judei, ud prophecy wUl hive Hi fulfilment\nBiblical Bethlehem, within vitw\nof tbt Deid iet ud milt-covered\nmountain! ot Moth, kntw no tnow,\nbut t true lnttlnct givt tht Angelic\nMuuge i temporal habitation in\ntht Fetit of the winter tolitlct.\nShepherd! In itarllt pisture, ind\nthe Three WUe Men who followed\nthe Gleam, symbolize tin lnes-\nctpable tnd eternal quut for tht\nTruth. Tht dirkneu of the night\nbrightens the dawn; mukind moves on down the \u00bbges, ilowly unseeing the chimerai of hate ud tear:\narmies mtrch hither ud yon ud\nnitions rise ud tall; empfrei wtx\ntnd wane, but the pagt ot HUtory\nU never whoUy obscured tnd lta\nfuturt count wUl bt chtrted towirdi i mort brotherly ud cooperative unity twty from tht\ncntot of the put Tht perennial\nfreshness ot the Chrlstmu Birthdiy forevtr gild* humtnity, with\nthe compassion tnd forgiveness of\nthe Eternal. Tht world U wilting\nfor tht tunrlie; tht lndlvlduil,\nstriving tfter tht Idea] In tht microcosm of hU own affairs, is building a brave new world \"ln t green\nud pleuut lud.\"\n\"OOD BLESS US, EVERYONE\"\nCrlu Tiny Tim, ud so uy wt\nill thit wartlmt ChrUtmu morn.\nCharlei Dickeni, the grett Victor-\ntan humanltartan did not invent\nChristmas, but he dramatized good\nwill and neighborllneu with tn unexcelled thoroughness. Ht Interpreted Ite iplrlt with t homely un-\nCu't   mtke   It  then,   CimlHi,' vl7rt uVshe \"realized luddenly.\n.   ...,.-' __ss_ ....  \u25a0_._._...,_,,     I     \u2014 .    . . .     .\n.-\ni\nI'm booked lolid for  v\/o'weeki.\n\"Anything exciting?\"\n\"Terribly?* Jabienne said bitterly. 'Theatre tonight, Marcla't for\ndinner tomorrow night Ned Webster's opening the next night The\nhockey time tt the Garden the\nnext night The Grainger's shindig\nthe next Shall I go on? It'i tU\npretty much the nme.\"\nShe could hear Camilla gasp tt\nthe other end. \"How do you do it?\nYe gods, Fab, why do you persist\nin doing the Big Sister let for\neight houn i day? I'm dead if I\nstay up until midnight ud 1 heir\nyou're doing the town up night\ntfter night'r\nFablenne united wryly. \"I'm\nunique,\" iht uid. Sht might htvt\nuld tht wu desperate.\nShe might hive uid thit tht hid\nto go out where there were lighti\u2014\nbright lighU ud muiic\u2014loud muiic\u2014ud people and more people,\nio that she wouldn't think, io tint\nthe could ileep when the got home.\nIt wu true thtt the wu un-\nhtppy, but it wu alio true that\nFablenne had brtini ud used\nthem.\nIt wti not thwarted' love that\nmade her mentally iU; It wu dU-\ntppolntment tnd frustration. For\nthe flnt time in her life iht hid\nieen lomething thit iht thought\niht winted md found she couldn't\nhtvt, ud she wu wise enough to\null lt frustration ud only tint\nShe wu not tick with tht pings of\nlove it ill. It wu true, ud the\nknew It But iht knew, is well,\nthit with the ibrupt tnd of htr u-\nticipation tht flavor ot lift hid\nSrown taiteleu. Tht meaning of\nayt wu gont when the compired\ntheie days ilnce the night that\nEllen Chapman had tucked her elbow into BUI Millory'i\u2014Dr. J. W.\nMallory'i.\nNow, be'etust tht hid known\nlomething else briefly, iht knew\nboredom for whit lt wu.\nThe night Ned Webiter'i club\nopened ud Roie O'Diy took New\nYork by itorm with her torch ilnglng, Fablenne wu then with Ken-\nHemingway.\nRow O'Diy hid mtglc in her\nvoice tnd wu ilnglng from her\nheart Her voice wu like i palpitating hurt held ln your hind.\nThe muk wu off Fibiennt't cool\nfice it iht liitened.\nKen uld loftly, \"I glvt up.\"\nFtblenne drew her browt together questionably.\n\"Some other guy hu got your\nhurt It'i ill over your fice, biby,\n(Who'i the lucky guy?\"\nIt wis Rose O'Day'i ilnglng tint\ndid It Sht pUyed on Fablenne'i\nemotioni. Fiblenne bubbled over\nAt leut it wu bubbling over for\nFablenne. She uid 1 met tbat\nmu thit e girl meets onct in e\n^^UttOmmimm\nJL\nThe next dty she made two long\ndls'.arx-e eslls:. one to Nicky to ask\nMm If It was gay In Maryland and\nIhe other tn her Uncle Mark to say\n\"that thu wat coming down.\nTo Ellen Chapmu ihe uld:\n\"Well, Ellen, hive I or haven't I\nlived up to whit you expected ot\nme?\"\nEllen uld, \"You htve ud I expected t lot, Fab. You've done wonderful work .here ud tht girls\nadore you.\"\nFablenne looked brittle and gay\nmd Imperviou! to flattery- she\n\u2022aid. \"I always livt up to my bar-\ntaini. It't been three months.\nRemember ?\"\n\"It'i gone quickly,\" EUu ttld.\nperplexity ln her eyu..\n\"Sometimes. Not tlwtyt. But it\nhu been Interesting ud I'U ilwtyt\nremember you, Ellen.\"\n\"What do you meu?\n\"I'm leaving,\" Ftblenne* uld, u\nIf she expected the other girl to\nundentend. \"I uld I'd- work for\nthree months, now I'm through. I'm\nleaving for Maryland  Saturday.\"\n\"Fablenne!\" Fablenne wished\nUnt Ellen wouldn't look is if she\nwere hurt \"But whit ibout the\nchildren'i pity? You cu't Juit\nleave things In mid-air.\"\n\"Sorry. They cu do the pliy\nwithout me, Goodbye, EUen.\"\nThe two girls shook handi, but\nEUen would not ny goodbye,\nFablenne   left  Willoughy  houtt\nwith never t backward gUnce,\n(To Bt Contlnutd) -\nAUNT HET\nBy ROBERT QUILLEN\n\"Jtm muit wonder lometimu\nwhat he mirrled for. When he\n\u25a0In't workln', hli wife U out somewhere pltyin' bridge, ind ht eould\nopen tin cut u weU u iht doei.\"\nv-La*.-:' \u2022\u25a0\u25a0'\u25a0  v\n\\   u\ndentanding, bruthtd oe the Chriitmu fire, ud made lt burn more\nbrightly. Our modern hlgh-prusure\nind neon-Uluminated commercial-\nIsm\u2014hurry md hubbub\u2014 lubverta\nlta pristine limplicity, ud makei\nit uem u remote u the dayi whu\nthe poet ung of ditfodlU.\nBut om cm no mort kUl ChrUtmu thu the Shivtan lion could\nUU Androdu! As long u rubicund\nind hoary Smtt Claui rulu, the\nhome will remiin; the nition will\nendure whUe the nition holdi tut\nud i wider Empire ittndt lecure\nin ita heritage.\nChrUtmu ihopplng diyi ire done\n\u2014too lite to \"ihop urly\", but gli-\nmorized greeting ctrdi ire itill\ndrifted high. Spire t philanthropic\ngesture for tht heivily burdened\npoitman, u he plodi up hill ud\ndown diit \"delivering the goodi\"\nRemember ilio tht fiitiiful carrier\nwho aimi tht newiptper mort or\nlui errantly in rtln or thint it\nyour front door-knob.\nPreiumably it will bt i Cello-\nShulc ChrUtmu, but wrapleu let\nnt roytl bird remiln: the lizzling\nitretmllner hu gobbled lta wild\nwiy hither from the wide open\nspices of the Pilgrim Fitherland.\nThe ChrUtmu Conifer, by the wiy,\noriglnited in uother \"Viterlud.\"\nIt tUo presented othtr hippy ud\nhallowed tradition! long ere the\nlntamout brand of Nazi-dom had\nbeen burned on u unhappy land\not deepening twilight Krii Kringle\ntravel! fir, beyond the Maginot\nmd Siegfried borderland! of Mit-\ntel-Europi, whert Hut ud Fruz\nHn ind Gretel iwiit hU coming.\n\"RING OUT THE OLD\"\nOddt tre tint your ptrlor Tree\nihort-circuita ita scintillating emU-\n\u25a0loni before the holldiyi ire overl\n\"You betcha!\" But Father can fix\nIt or cu he? Weary of radlo'i repetitive \"Silent Night\" ud \"Jingle\nBelU\"\u2014etrly etheric greetingi ire\nwelcomed from George ot EngUnd,\nworthy tucceuer of t revered ruler\nwho ever ihired io hli people'i\nfimily festlvils.\nAerou tht oivilcide of yetn, tn\nolder generation ln phllosophicil,\nbut not Scrooge-like, icceptince of\nChriitmu, dwelU with memory ln\nbrief retrospect ud recaUs tht\nChrUtmtsu of \"thou othtr yein\"\n\"When iU tht 'world wu young, ltd\nAhd ill Un grau wu green.\nAnd every gout t twin, lid.\nAnd tvtry ltu t quern.\nThe morn ot ChrUtmu merges\nInto ita nocturne\u2014happily for ill,\nont prays ud lta passing hours\nmtrch down ttit corridors of Time\nnever to return . . . Tht shortest\ndiy tlreidy Uu behind, tnd we\ncommence the long climb tlong tht\nroad to Spring ...\n\"RINQ IN THE NEW\"\nYoung Mu 1940, bold ud bright,\nshorUy iwlngt into iction with dynamic itrldt. Soon, Old Mtn 1939,\ndoddery tnd grey, iteggen Into the\nStratospheric Smpyretn, etherlcal-\nly mbmerged, willy nUly, benetth\nt tidal cacapnony of trumpet md\n\"taxe\" In rtucout \"twlng\" end\nJungle Jtzz. Rutwed through the\nfelicities of the Feitlvil, wt ruume\nthe diily tuk, the common round\nind 'greet the Unseen with t cheer'\nu we ttt our fices towards the\nOrdeal thtt confronta Canadi ud\nthe rest ot Britain'i Empire beyond\nthe vut curtain now ilowly rising\nover i World Stage ln e Yttr of\nDestiny .\n\"In courage keep your hetrt\nIn itrength, lift up your hind;\nThough ill wt know depart,\nTht Old Commindmenta itand!\"\nJ? Questions tl\nANSWERS\nOptn tp my reider. Nimu ot\npenoni uking quutloni wiU not\nbt publUhed.\n9tSI*t*96tS&\nA-R-, Creiton\u2014Who wrote the wordi\n\"Twei the night before Chriitmu\nand aU through the houu\" and\nwhat U the reit of the vene?\nThU quotation U taken from \"A\nvUit from St NichoJjto\" by Clemut\nCuter Moore.\n\"Twet tht night'before Chriitmu, when ill through the house\nNot I creature wtt itirrlng,\u2014not\neven I mouu;\nTbe itockingi were hung by tht\nchimney with care,\nIn hopu tint St. Nlcholu toon\nwould bt thert.\"\nR.C.O., NeUon\u2014Why U t girl klued\nwhen caught undtr Itn mUtle-\ntot?\nAuthoriUu differ eotnewhet concerning tbe origin of the custom\nof kissing under the mUtletoe. One\nopinion it that lt U in innocent\n\u25a0urvivtl from the Saturnalia of the\nancienta when riot and license ran\nloou. Other authoritiei claim that\nit U t lurvivtl of the indent Druids\nof Britain. The mUtletoe U believed\nto havt been glvu to the Goddess\nof Love to keep, and everyone who\npaued under it received l kiu to\nihow lt wu the emblem of love.\nThe Druldi cut tht ucred mUtletoe\nud hung lt over the doorwtyt to\npropitiate the woodland ipirlta. According to myth, only happiness\ncould enter under the mUtletoe;\nhence the tradition of tht kiu.\nC.H., Trail\u2014Whtt country uied\nChrUtmu treu flnt?\nTbe ChrUtmu tru U from Egypt\nud lta origin dites trom t period\nlong interior to the ChrUtian en.\nThe palm tree U known to put forth\n\u25a0 branch every month ind t ipray\not UiU tree, with 13 ihooU on it\nwu used ln Egypt it the time of the\nWinter solstice, u i symbol ot tin\nynr completed.\n\"Musicil,\" Ymlr requeiti the\nwordi to tht tong \"My Priyer\" ud\n\"Tht Llttlt Min Who Wun't\nThere.\" Cu uy DiUy Newt Seeder lupply thut wordi?\nH.F.L., Ntlton\u2014Would you pleue\nexpltln why lilver U quoted it\n43.28 centa per ounce in London,\nwhile illver futuru it Montreil\nire only 3928 centa per ounce\nbued on $4.03 tor tht Britith\npound.\nBrokerage, oceu freight, mirine\niniurtnce etc, mike up the difference.\nAlio eicpliln why tht recut nUt\ntn both lud ud zinc hu not been\nmentioned ln your paper. It thU InformtUon being withheld it the requut of the C. M. tt S.?\nTht Dtily Ntwt hu received no\n\u2022uthentlc newi of u increase in\nlud ud zinc pricu. It will publish\n\u2022uch newe with delight If u ud\nwhen then U an Increue In pricu\nto producer! ln tht Empire.\nWAR -25 Years\nAgo Today\n111th Men May Be\nHome al New Year\nMemben of the 111th (NtUon)\nField Battery wbou ChrUtmu\nleivi wu cancelled, when two\ncuu of scarlet fever reiulted ln\nquarantining of the mu it Edmonton, miy bt ible to obtein\nle\u00bbve for New Ye\u00bbr'i, provided\nthere ire no mort outbreak! of the\ndisease.\nMost of the mra art quirentlned\nfor purposes of observation, t 10-\nday period, ud should there be no\nmore cases of the fever, it U likely leavu will be granted for New\nYear's. Mirrled men trt glvu tht\npreference.\nEdmonton folk bid trranged,\nprevioui to the quarantine, thtt ill\nmen not returning to their homu\nover ChrUtmu ihould bt uter*\nttined. Since the quarantine wu\nannounced arrangemenU have been\nmtde to make ChrUtmu u happy\nas pouible for thtm in their bar-\nncki.\nVERSE\nCHRISTMAS\nChrUtmu U t mtrry Umt\nBringing Joy tnd gladness;\nHampen filled with tU good things\nTo banish cire. tnd sadness.\nRibbons\u2014many lovely ihidu,\nAre round tht parceU tied; -\nIcicles hug from tin tree\nAnd colored lights beside.\nStockings of every ike trt thtrt,\nWith Santa's plcturt too\nTrains, cars and blcyclu,\nDolU dressed in pink tnd blue.\nMistletoe hangs on the door\nWith candles burning bright\nAnd stretmen colored red and green\nMake quite a pretty tight;\nSo lend t ctrd of greeting\nWith Juit t Unt to uy\n\"Best WUhu tor t pleasant time\nThU Jolly ChrUtmu Day\".\nJ. M. PICKARD.\n820 Victoria Street\nNeUon, B. C\nBETHLEHEM\ns\n(A ChrUtmu Hymn', 8:1. Tunt\u2014\nSt Cithtrlm)\nStarlit  ud  ItUl  on  Bethlehem's\nplains;\nDeep,   solemn   myitery  flUt   the\nnight\nWhence comt thut tweetiy-nptur-\nout itralni?\nWhit mum thli itrange ttheretl\nlight?\nLo, heavens comu down to eirth\nto nur\nTbe faithful  thepherdi -witch ln\nfeir.\nHillI Thou blut htrald, flnt to\nbring,\nOn UiU luiplcioui, holy night\nGUd tidings of t Siviour King.\nAU  hilll  ye  heivenly  minitreU\nbright\nWho sing of Joy, petct ud good\nwiU\nTo favoured thepherdi wondering\nttilL    .\nOh, wondrous miracle of love\nThst brings wist mra ln holy quut\nMakes i new iter shim from tbovt\nUpon t stable rude whert rut\nA vjrgln pure, ud infant mild:\nGod honoun thut HU own ChrUt-\nChild!\nI. ,: I\nSweet btbt of Bethlehem greet wt\nThee,\nAnd pledge whtt Thou mutt uk\nere long:\nOur homage, lovi tnd loyilty,\nWhich rightfully to Thee belong.\nGod givt ui grace to go with Thet;\nEven in dirk Gethiemue.\nFrom childhood'i putivt Innocence\nOn, still, through tctlve, virtuous\n*\u2022   youth, ,\nTo wUdom, itrength ud eminence\nIn God'i uncompromUlng truth:\nIn friendship, tint no crou will\nshun,\nTill glory crowni whtt grace begun!\nIVANHOE.\nReveUtoke, E C\nB. \u00a3. LEADS RECREATION\nFOR TROOPS IN LONDON\nLONDON, Dec. 24 (CP.-Cible)-\nBritish ColumbU hu led the way\nto providing recreational lacilitiei\nfor tht Cuidiu Activt Service\nForce in London. With the tpproval\nof tht Provincial Government\nAgent-General W. A. McAdam hat\nset uide ud equipped ibout 2000\nSutre feet of floor iptct in Brits*\ni ColumbU House.\nTht ftcUIUu Includt reeding,\ncard ud recreation roomi, with t\nbilliard and tnooker table.\nA canteen established by the\nYoung Men'i Christian Association\nU staffed by voluntary help from\nthe Canadiu Women'i Club.\nPlans art proceeding for the mala\nCanadian recreation centre under\nleadership of Hon. Vincent Missey,\nCanadian High Commissioner to Uie\nUnited Kingdom.\nStirring Tale of\n-British Air Battle\nLONDON, Dtc. 24 (CP Ciblc)-\nA itirrlng tilt of BritUh tir bravery \u2014 virtually t 20th Century\ncharge of the Light Brigade\u2014 wu\nrelated by u authoritative source\nu detaiU ot tht North Su lir\nbattle lut Mondiy were sorted\nout from reporta of. Individutl tirmen.\nIt wu e itory ot Britiah Wellington bomben flying wing Up to\nwing tip ud mtintalnlng their formation despite tht withering fire\nof crack Germm tighten, which\nwere moitly luptrtut Messer-\nichmltta,\nA iqutdron leidtr cilled it the\nblggeit aerial battle ever fought\nI ihould think there were ibout\n80 to 100 lircnft engiged,\" he related. \"Wt wert greatly outnumbered ud outmmoeuvred becauie\not the higher ipeed of the tighten.\nTbe crewi tired ihot for ihot tnd\ngivt better thu they got Moit ot\ntin crtwt win undtr fire for tbe\ntint time.\"\nAi tht Britith formttiont entered\nHellgolind Bight they wert ilmoit\nlmmedittely met by uemy tighten\nwhich wert euily knocked oft\nThe skies begu to fUl with Germu tighten when the formatlom\nneired their objective it Wilhelm-\nihafen ud they wert tttacked\nfrom ill direction!.\nTht full blut of tnti-ilrcrift gun\nwu u idditlonil hazard \u25a0 tht Germani tought to forca the BritUh\nformttioni to open out so the German tighten would be iblt to detl\nwith them individually.\nTht mtin itteck ctme ifter the\nBriUsh pluei completed their tuk\nud turned twty from tin objective The Germui attempted to\nattack the formation! by beam-\ntweeping them with flrt from tht\n\u2022tern to item, but miny Germui\nwere ihot down.\nOnt BritUh plut thot down flvt\ntighten. Although itttcked continuously for neirly 40 minutu ud\nchued 80 mllu to tu tht plane\nwu brought homt ufely. When\ntwo gunnen were wounded the\nlecond pilot ran from ont gun poiition to mother to meet attacki\ntrom different direction!.\nAnother pilot related he wu\nfighting i Meuenchmltt HO whu\n\u2022 Messerschmidt 109 \"flew straight\ninto our crou flrt ud bltw up ln\ntht ilr.\"\nThe Germtni concentrated ibout\nfive tighten on uch British bomber.\nTht bottom front turret ot ont\nBritUh pltne wu blown iwiy by\nihelU ind ignited. The gunner ex-\ntinguUhed the fin with hii gloved\nhtnd. Thli pltnt wu forced down\nnetr tht EnglUh cout md Un crew\nrescued.\n\u2022y Thi Cimdlin\nDec. 28, 1914-Unofflciil ChrUtmu Diy truce effective on Mctiom\nof Wutern Front. BritUh force re-\noccupied Walfish Bay. Southwut\nAfrica. Germu warshlpi at Cux-\nhaven raided by Britith nivil uniU\nud tirpluu.    .\nLutheran Church\nChildren Stage\nSpecial Service\nOne ot the high polnti of Chriitmu observance urvicu of tht St\nJohn'i Lutheran Church wu i ipeciil service for childru Sundiy\nevening. Cirol tinging, Joined in\nby the idulU, recitation!, vocal\nsoloi, dialogues ud ieml-p)ayi were\nincluded in tin lervice.\nOn Sunday morning tin Sundiy\nSchool held ita regular classes, with\nChrlstmu themes. At the morning\nchurch service,, Rev. Eric Hopka,\nPutor, spoke on \"Confessing Jesus.\"\nA special ChrUtmu nrvice wiU\nbe held this morning tt 11 o'clock,\nwhen Mr. Hopkt will tddress the\ncongregation on \"The Christmu\nTidings of the Angel of the Lord.\"\nPacific Milk\nTakes greet pleasure In\nagain wishing patrons and\nfriends everywhere\nifarnj\nCUpiBftrnt*\nferttttp\nBest Wishes to\n'    Everybody for \u25a0\nMERRY\nCHRISTMAS\nKootenay\nPlumbing &\nHeating Co., Ltd.\nNttit Score Yellow Book\nBERLIN, Dtc 24 (AP)-An offlclil Germin itatement vigorously tttacked France's \"yellow book\"\non tht origins of the Wtr. asserting\nit proved \"once igiin the culpibil-\nity of the Wutern powen.\"       (\nWe, the Staff and Personnel of the\nJtom latlg T&tm\nCommercial Printing Dept.\nWish You\nOur Business Associates and Friends\nA\nVery Merry Christmas\nAnde\nHappy, Prosperous New Year\nFRED LENO\nLEN WALTON\nQUEENIE CERMAN\n\"Printing It the Inseparable Companion of\nAchievement\"\nNORMAN FAWCETT\nALBERT HOOKER\nC. D. PEARSON\n.\n '\u2014^^r\n_\nIbhO\nSlocan Couple\nWeds, Silverton\nSILVERTOi: B. C-A quiet wedding wu held December 17, it the\nhome ot the bride'i father when\nRev. r. Crowne, ot New Denver,\nunited In mirrlige, Vlvi Enid Muy\nyoungeit diughter of Arthur Peachey and the fate Edith Ada Peichey of Silverton, tnd Trevor Evaoi\neldest ton ot Mn. Arthur Peichey\nind tht lite Jarret Evtni ol Nakuip.\nUnder in trchwty ot white tnd\nyellow itreameri ind honeihoe ol*\nOregon gripe with white wedding\nbelli, the bride, given In marriage\nby her father, looked charming in\ne nivy blut tailored tult with matching iccessorlei, cirrylng \u2022 bou-\nSuet ot white carnations tnd fern\nhe wis ittended by her lister, Mrs\nR. C. Harmitrom, wbo wore t imart\nB*\ny tult wltb mttchlng accouor-\nThe groom wti lupported by hli\nbrother-in-law,   Robert  Eilrbunt.\nFollowing tbt ceremony tbe hip-\nEy couple and relatives sat down\nI a delicloui turkey dinner, the\ntable decorated with white and\nyellow itreameri with imall heirts\nattached. Rev. T. Browne proposed\na toast to tbe couple to which the\ngroom responded. The bride'i father ilso :. Ae. Later ln tbe day Mr.\nand Mri, Evans left by motor for\nSpokane and other polnti betore\nmaking their home tt Stlmo.\nInvited guesti were Arthur Peichey, md F. Peichey, Mr. ind Mn\nR. Fairhurst tnd torn, George and\nPercy, Mr. and Mn. Berne Locke\nof Silverton, Rev. F. Browne of\nNew Denver, Mn. A. Peichey and\nMr. md Mn. C. Cirtle of NaUusp,\nMr ind Mrs. R. C. Hirmston, Miss\nG. Kirk and Russel Kirk of Creicent Valley, Mr. and Mn. E. A.\nErlckion and ion Ronald tnd Cecil\nEvtni of Erie, Mr. md Mn, George\nPercival of Grind Forki, Roland\nPeachey of  Brilorne, B. C\u201e Mr.\n(Sratmp\nChristmas comes but once\na year\nBut we wish you one long\nYEAR OF CHEER!\nClassified\nAdvertising\nDepartment\nMrs. R. Thompson\nMiu Jean Robertson\n\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014 -NELION  DAILY  NEWS, NELION,' S.\nBeautiful Cantata, \"Christ the Child,\"\nMarks St. Paul's Christmas Worship\nC-MONDAY  MORNINO,  DEC E8, 1810-\nBeiutlful In rendition md beiutlful ln theme, Arthur Miller's\nChristmas Cantata, \"Christ .The\nChild\", leitured St. Piul'i United\nChurch Christmas tervicei Sundiy. At bot*- tervicei In thf evergreen-draped church ludltorium\nfull, congregations gathered, in\nthe morning to hear Rev. Foste:\nHilliard deliver a Yuletidt lermon, Tne Divine Viiit\", In a\nlervice marked by choru tinging, md In tbe evening to hear\ntbe Canute.\nA Chriitmu tree sharing the pulpit to complete the Yuietide surroundings, Rev. Foster Hilliard In\nthe morning told how the divine\ntouch ilwayl redeemed, and aiked\nhii hearers to hang out t \"welcome\nsign\" on the door of their heartt,\nso God might enter.\nTht Senior Choir,' tided by o\ngroup ot older memberi of the\nGlrli' Choir, rendered I choral ver-\nlion ot \"0 Comt All Ye Faithful\".\nwhile liter the girli tang \"Shepherds In the Hush ot Night\".\nIntenpersed with gladsome choir\nand organ numben, the Cantata\nwai In three parti, \"The Annunciation\", \"The Magi\" ind \"The Shep.\nherdl\" is revealed by ltl preienU-\ntion under the direction of F, E.\nWheeler, Choirmaster and Organ\nist Soloi, duett, t quartette, and\nchoral and organ numben revealed\nthe deeply devotional iplrlt of tha\nwork.\nLEAD SINGERS\nThe Cantata soloi, duets tnd quar-\ntettes were taken is follows: iolo,\n\"Voice of One Crying\", William\nColeman; solo, \"And in tht Sixth\nMonth\", Mn. J. C. Heilscher; tolo,\n\"Hall, Tcaa Art Highly Favored\",\nDonald Beattie: iolo, \"And Mary\nSaid Behold, The Handmaid\", Mrs.\nF. E. Wheeler; iolo, \"0 Bethlehem\",\nMn. J. C. Hooker; quartette, \"0\nBethlehem\". Miu Ellen MacDonald.\nMn. H. T. Brown, J. C, Hooker and\nS. P. Jepion; iolo, \"Herrod, When\nHe Had Called liie Wise Men\",\nMr. Beattie; tolo, \"Ever Onward\",\nMn. Hooker; tolo, \"And It Ctme\nTo Pan\", Miu Evelyn Shew of\nKulo; tolo, \"And There Were ln\nThe Same Country\", Mn. J. Brown:\niolo, \"And Lo Tht Angel of the\nLord\"? Mra. Brown; solo, \"And\nSuddenly There Wu With The Angel\", Kt. Betttie; tolo, \"And It\nCame To Past\", Mr. Coleman; iolo,\n\"Let Ui Now Go Even Unto Bethlehem\", Mrs. Heilscher; tolo, \"And\nThey Cime With Haste\", Miss Shaw;\nsolo, \"Sleep and Reit, Jesui Blest\",\nMrs. Jepson; iolo, \"And tht Shepherds Return\", Mr. Beittle.\ntnd Mn. 3. Fletcher of Nelion tnd\nAlfred Cirlson ot Edmonton.\nBISHOP OF KOOTENAY\nOFENS NEW CLUS\nROOMS AT KIMBERLEY\nKIMBERLEY, B. C.-The Biihop\nof Kooteniy vliited Kimberley to\nhold t Confirnutlon Service. There\nwert ten-candidates at the impres-\nlivt tervlce ln which the Bishop\nwu uslsted by the Rurtl Dean, the\nRev. F. V. Harrison tnd tbe Rector,\nB. A. Resker.\nAfter ttw service about 10 at-\ntembled it the new club roomi for\nthe offlclil opening md a reception for tbt BUhop md new member! of the church. The Biihop expressed pleuure tt the work accomplished. The Church Wardens also\nspoke, Mr. Banks congratulated\nthose who worked to perfect the\nroom. Mr. Nicholson tendered the\nthanks of tht congregation to tl!\nwho helped, ipeclal praite going to\nthe foreman of the Job, H. Weaver\nand W. Richardson and the Church\nBoya' Letgue under A. Jonet.\nMn. Halpin wat elected to represent the church on the Red Crou\nCommittee.\nThe Ladiei ot the W. A. lerved refreshment!. \u25a0'-.\",    i\nMany Catholics\nAttend Beautiful\nMass at Midnight\nCathollci ot Nelion ittended io\nlarge numben one of the moit betu-\ntiful of the tervicei of their Church\nu Chriitmu Dey began when they\nattended the pontifical high mass\n\u25a0t the Ctthedrtl of Mary Immaculate at midnight. The mast was\ntaid by Most Rev. Martin M. Johnson, D.D., Biihop of Nelson, milted\nby Rev. Maurice Cooney, Deacon,\nmd Rev. Edward Doyle, Sub-Deacon.\nSinging for ttit traditional matt,\ntht Boyt' Choir gave lt an tdded\nbeauty.\nChriitmu tervicei opened earlier, however, with benediction ol\nthe blessed tacrtment Sundty evening.\nTht Chrlstmu masses continue\nthis morning, four being planned\nat the Cathedral md one at the\nChurch of the Bleated Sacrament in\nFairview.\nBishop Johnion will uy Kit firat\ntwo masses at the Cathedral this\nmorning, Including the ipeciil children'i mtu it whioh ctrolt tnd\nChriitmu   hymni  will  bt  lung.\nPAOE IEVEN\nIKWWWCCC?\nSeason s Greetings\nTo Our Many\nFrieiids and Customers\nIT IS WITH PLEASURE THAT WE EXTEND\n\u2022 TO EACH AND EVERY ONE OF YOU OUR\n'    WISH for o VERY HAPPY YULETIDE SEASON\nFREEMAN & LEEW'\nFurniture Company\nifl\nFither Do-lt will tty the two later\nmauet.\nAt tht Chan* ot the Blened\nSacrament Rev. Gerald Murphy.\nC.Ss.R., Putor tnd Superior of the\nRedemptorlst Monutery, will liy\nthe mass. W. H. Marshall and Mrs.\nC. F. Kearns will sing during, this\nservice. The min will be followed\nby benediction ot tht blened nc-\nrament.\nLOKDON (CP). - Primtry rult\nin London'i tint Jitterbug contest\nwu thit tht dancen entered \"at\ntheir own rltk.\" The winning\ncouple \"jittered\" for 23 minutes,\na 4-8 seconds without a itop.   <\nSole and Concert Are\nStaged by Junior Red\nCross, Crawford Bay\nCRAWFORD BAY, B.C. - Tilt\nJunior Red Cross tile ind conctrt\nIn tbt Community Hill Thundty\nwu t nicoesi.\nTht fancy and useful irtlclei end\nctndlet were quickly told.\nTht entire tchool took ptrt in\ntht entertainment tupervlsed by\nMiu House, ichool teicher.     *\nA folk dtnce wu given by Join\nSmith, Helen Johnion, Sylvia King.\nEdith Hawkins, Dorothy Hawkins,\nMorjorie Palmer, Sheila Fisher,\nWinnie McGregor, Dorii Deverion,\nMay Hedstrom.\nGeoffrey Burklnthiw recited \"Tba\nGreet Don Dirk ot Dowdee.\" In a\nElay, \"Sing a Song of Sixpence,\"\nlavld Broiter wu \"King\", Joan\nSmith \"Queen,\" Mty Hedstrom\n\u25a0Prince,\" the Princesses being Winnie McGregor, Doris Deverson, Helen Johnion. Edith Htwkint wu\nmaid.\nA French Minuet wu given by\nJoin Smith, Helen Johnson, Sylvia\nKing, Edith Hawkini, Dorothy Hawklni, Marjorie Palmer, Sheila Fish\ntr, Winnlt McGregor, Dorii Deverson, Miy Hedstrom. A pliy \"A\nStar In tht Night,\" Included the\nwholt ichool. Geoffrey Burklnshivr\nu t grandfather tells the itory to\nhit two grand daughten, Eileen\nRelley ind Sheila Fisher, describe\nIng \"The Birth of, Christ\" u he telle\nof the visit of the shepherds, Divid\nBroster, Kenneth Ptlmer, Riy Draper, tss the itory progresses Alice\nBroster, Dorothy Nelson, Betty\nPilmer enter li \"Three Wise Men*\ntinging \"We Three Kings Front\nOrient Are.\" Roy McGregor wae\nannouncer.\nRefreshment! wert ttrvtd by the\nchildren.\nSeason's Greetings From District Business Firms\n.,\nI gaum b (irwimp |\nI\nIt is our sincere wish thet\nChristmas and the New\nYear may come to you\nJ-\\ like a treasure-laden ship\n& of old \u2014 laden with all\nS the precious things of life\nvt that make for your Hap-\nfif   piness and Prosperity.\nI ZENITH CAFE I\n\\ \"The Home of Good Eats\" %\ng C. B. FIORENTINO. \u00a3\n\u2122      CRANBROOK BRITISH COLUMBIA\ni\na\n\u2022    'M \u25a0'\nAt this Holiday Season we feel deeply\ngrateful for the consideration you have\nso kindly extended us Tn the past year,\nand take, this opportunity of wishing\nyou a very Prosperous and Happy New\nYear.\nr.J>WieKHAM\nGENERAL MERCHANT\nROBSON, B. C.\ntssmtnetnieienisiewwitiKW*\nOUR WISH\nTO YOU\nThat the Christmas Season will find you with a\nfull measure of Joy and\nhappiness and that the\nNew Year will bring to\nyou ever-lasting prosperity is the sincere wish of\nCURRIE'S\nPHARMACY\n. J. W, CURHIB\nCRESTON, B.C.\ntttbtft* (Sratmga\nTo All Our Friends In\nCRANBROOK, CRESTON,  FERNIE, KIMBERLEY,\nKINCSCATE, LUMBERTON. MICHEL, MOYIE\nAND YAHK\nAnd a Sincere Thanks for Your Patronage\nCranbrook Sash & Door\nCompany, Limited\nH. A. McKOWAN JOS. WOODMAN\nW.F. ATTRIDGE '\nBritish-Columbia\nJfernj\n\u00a9IjrtaJw\nThat the Christmas Season will find you with a\nfull measure of joy and\nhappipess and that the\nNew Year will bring to\nyou ever-lasting prosperity is the sincere wish of\nM. A. Woyna\nGeneral   Merchant\nAPPLEDALE, B.C.\nSeason's\nGreetings\nThat the. Christmas Season will find you with a\nfull measure of joy and\nhappiness and that the\nNew Year will bring to\nyou ever-lasting prosperity is the sincere wish of\nF. Eremenko\n& SON\nCASTLEGAR, B.C.\ntettttp\nAt this Holiday Season we feel deeply grateful for\nthe consideration you have so kindly extended us\nIn the past year, and take this opportunity of wish-\nIng you a very Prosperous and Happy New Year.\nMcArthur's Store\nLdiisd McArihssr\nCASTLEGAR, B.C.\nI feimt's \u00a7Wttttg0 I\nI\nI\nI\nAt this Holiday Season we feel\ndeeply grateful for the consideration you have so kindly extended\nus In the past year, and take this\nopportunity of wishing you a very\nMerry Christmas and a Prosperous and Happy New Year\n3\nI\n| Jas.F. Donaldson j\nj| Shell Service Station ]\u00a7\nf        MAGAZINES, PAPERS, CONFECTIONERY,\nTOBACCOS\nBUS DEPOT SALMO, B.C.\nJBmg CMpri0lmaa\nALL THE BEST FOR YOU AND\nYOURS IS OUR SINCERE WISH\nWILLOW POINT STORE\nQ. PALMER\nA. BARNES\ni    (tettttja!\nLet us turn off from the hurried- and 'bustling highway\nof business and, for a little\nway, enjoy the friendly turn\nthrough the Yuietide Lane,\nwhere good friends meet.'..\nWhere good wishes arise\nfrom the heart . . . And\nwhere appreciation of favors\nand courtesy finds expression in our sincere greetings\nI YMIR HOTEL!\nft |. .1. BREMNER\nI        YMIR, BRITISH COLUMBIA\n'\u00bb^^.(|mtitt00\n' i*     MERRY\n\/ CHRISTMAS\nIt is our sincere wish'that\nChristmas and the New\nYear may come to you\nlike a treasure-laden ship\nof old \u2014I laden with all\nthe precious things of life\nthat make for your Happiness and Prosperity.\nM. C. Donaldson Ltd.\nGARAGE    .   ,'\nBus and Truck Connections to Sheep Creek\nSalmo, B.C.\nfttlfttfo\nNow let us turn off from the hurried\nand bustling highway of business\nand, for a little way, enjoy the\nfriendly turn through the Yuietide\nLane, where good friends meet...\nwhere good wishes arise from the\nheart... and where appreciation of\nfavors and courtesy finds expression\nin our sincere greetings.\nSALMO-YMIR\nMEATMARKET\nC. A. CAWLEY S. A. CURWEN\nSHEEP CREEK\nYMIR\n \t\n\t\n\t\nMat IIOHT   \u25a0\nX-Ray. ,'-i ml <.'.'.\nPositive Value of\nTuberculosis Tests\nBy LOGAN CLENDENINO, M. D.\nMiny changei hive occurred la\nthe handling ot tuberculoid ln recent yein. In toy own lifetime,\nwhich covert t profenlonal experts,\nence ot about 30 yetn, tht diag-\nnoali tnd treatment of tuberculoili\nhave been revolutionized. The procedure uied to be to depend on a\nhistory, eximlnttion of thi pttient\nwith t itethoKope tnd an examination of the iputum. We now know\nthat a great miny eaiet would be\nmined if thli procedure were\nadhered te.\nHISTORY\u2014If i pttient hu lymptomi of tuberculoili, Including fatigue, cough, expectoration, night\n\u2022weati ind fiver, it ll uiually tn\nidvinced cue. Nowaday!, therefore, we try to get them before\nlymDtomi occur.\nThe time li true ot iputum. It\nwe wilt until tubercle bedlU trt\nfound ln the iputum, we wilt too\nlong. The uie of percunion tnd the\nstethoscope ere itlll valuable procedural to check findings, but ftw\nmodern phyiiclant are accurate\nenough In their ute or well tnough\ntrained to obtain good remits. !t\nll pouible nowadayi wtth modern\nX-ray tecnnique, to take t group of\npeople ind put them rapidly\nthrough the hindi of the X-rty min\nind obtain nearly 100 per cent correct diagnose* In other wordt, It\ntht X-ray ll negitive. there ll t\nvery good chance thtt no tuberculoili exists. On the other hand, it\npicks up chmgei In the lung ln the\nvery early itagei ot tuberculoaii,\nallowing treatment te be ctrried\nout early.       ' \/\nThi ctmptlgn tgtinit' tuberculoili hu the following feituret at\ndifferent tgei:\nFR&SCHOOL AGK - Hert tht\nImportant thing lt to tvold contact*\nAny perion ln t houiehold, no matter whtt the ige, who hu i chronic\ncough, l\u00ab lUspect. Many people ctrry\ntn ictlve tuberculoili up to\nthe age of 40 or 70, Infecting\" their\nchildren ind grandchildren. Thli li\ntn unpleasant tubject to discuss,\nbut   iccordlng   to   our   modern\n\",.'' 65c\n1 .    -\nBring the family down for i\ndelicloui TURKEY DINNER\nwith all the trimmings.\n' . . You'll thrill the folks by treating\nthem to a real old-fashioned\n'.*' <*  i     CHRISTMAS DINNER.\nStandard Cafe\nGREETINGS\nFrom thi Staff of\nJONELLA\nCleaners\nTo One\nAnd All\n\u25a0A,.\nA Very\n;  JBwrrg\n? (EIjristttrcB\nAnda Happy and\nJonella Cleaners\n\"The Homt of Filter Cleaning\"\nJOHN THOM, Mgr.\nI\nI\nBring the Family for\nThe kind thing to do Is to taka. the\nlittle woman out of the kitchen on\n'.^ this day of day*, of treat some of your\nfriends who in iway from home at\nChristmai.    ,-\u25a0 \u25a0 *-.\nI\nFull Course Meal With All the\nOld-Fashioned Trimmings;\u2014.\n65\u00ab\ni\n-mi\n\u2014NILION DAttV NIWI. NILION, \u25a0. O\u2014MONDAY MORNINO, OIO. B, 1WI-\nmithodi, tt It e dlugreetblt nece*-\n\u25a0lty to face tht facta.\nGRADE SCHOOL, AGE - All\npupili ihould be eximlned with the\ntuberculin teit ind tbi lutpicloui\nonei ihould hivt their cheiti X-\nrtyed.\nAGE FROM U TO 18-Reinfec-\nUon occun frequently it thii tge\nand ichool children ahould be reexamined carefully. It ia one of the\nmoit dingeroui agei for development of tuberculolU.\nCOLLBUK AUS (\u00bb TO 30) \u2014\nThe home circle ind the dangen\nhave been left behind, but the pov\nilbilltiei of new contacU triie. Tuberculin teiti ind tht X-ray picture! ihould be mtdt routinely on\ncollege itudenti.\nAGE SO TO 110-Tuberculln tttt\nIt ot little value at thla Ume, but\ntht X-ray It ttlll a vtlutble\ndiagnostician.\nThe Improvemtnt In our reiulti\nby thit tort of i plan makei ui feel\nthit our efforts ire having positive\nvalue and that before long we can\nactually banish tuberculoili trom\ntht fice of tht earth.\nQUESTIONS and ANIWERI\nW. H. W.: \"I am a young mtn tt\n21. For t long tlmt I havt been\nbothered with t condition which\nciusei a mouthful ot ilimy saliva to\nform. Ai won u I spit lt out, It\nformi again. Will you pleue tell me\nwhat cauiet thii ud what to take\nfor It?**\nAniwer\u2014The cauie of thli un-\npomfortable lymptom ll frequently\nt imall itone in the duct which\ncomei trom the salivary gland.\nOther causes are nervousness and\nexcessive use of tobtcco, and Jagged\nand Irritating teeth.\nRADIO BROADCAST FINDS\nCHILD IN 12 MINUTES;\nMISSING FOR 2'\/. HOURS\nWithin 11 minutei ifter it waa\nbroadcast over CKLN Radio Nelson\nthtt be wtt; missing, Stt-year-old\nGordon Burgeu, Mil of Mr. and Mrs-\nGordon Burgeu, 103 Chatham Street\nwai back in his home titer being\nmiming for 2tt hours Saturday\nmorning. Tbt youngster htd apparently wandered to t neighbor's\nhouse ebout a block tway and was\nhelping the \"man of the houte\"\ndecorate a Christmai tree when \"the\nltdy of the houie\" heard the broadcast tbat the child wai missing.\nTbt broadcut wet made tt 12:23\npjn.\nA Pattern .\nMan Is In Love\n\u25a0y CAROLINE CHATFIELD\nDttr Milt Chatfield: '\nThere are people who never\nhave thlngi right in this lite tnd\nI know because I im om of them.\nWhen I wu very young I rm\niround with a lot of different\n. boyt ind whilt I'll admit I drank\nand imoked with them I never\ndid anything worae; never did\nanything that I would be ashamed for my future husband to\nknow about Then I mat a boy\nwbo wu all I had dreamed of\nend becauie he disapproved ot\nmy friends I five them up and\nsettled down to be the tort ot\ngirl ht tdmirtd. What lt it get-\n' \u00abng mt) .'-..'\nHii mother and iliter dislike mt\nand thty. are very itrong with him.\nOf course they don't want him to\nmarry, u he supports them. The\nsister onct worked tnd could work\nagain if the winted to but ihe\nfinds lt euier to let him carry her.\nAnyhow they till him full of tales\ntbout my goingi on ind they have\nJuit ibout convinced him thtt I\ntm not the tort of girl he ihould\nmarry. With a drinking father to\nruin my childhood and now thli\ntrouble with the only boy I have\never loved I feel much older than\n21. .Unhappy yean are long yean\nand I have had them. Please give\nme iome comfort. BELLE.\nANSWERS '..-\u25a0     '\u25a0'\u25a0'\nDear child, the boy friend whom\nyou love to much doesn't love you.\nIf he did love you he wouldn't let\nhit family criticize you tven though\nyou admit'your etrly record wun't\nabove criticism. It he loved you\nhe would believe in your Innocence\ntnd he wouldn't stave off marriage\nbecause of hii family'! prejudice\nagainst you. ,     ;\nHow do I knew? Ill tell you:\nYoung or old, men work according\nto t certain pattern when they are\nln love. They are trusting and give\nbenefit ot doubt. They tre importunate ind preu their suits. They\ntrt Intolerant of any, criticism ef\ntheir best girls. Mothen tnd listen\ntake lecond plact (temporarily tt\ncKoiUMWLTA,\nriy amy newman\nTODAY'S MENU\nRump Roast Beef , Baked Potatoes\nStutfed Onions  Winter Salad\nPumpkin Chiffon Pie\nCotfee or Tee\nRUMP ROAIT BEER\nThit cut Is a nice meaty one tnd\nslices beeutlfully 'when- terved\neither hot or cold. It Inust be oook.\ned t long time, however, to bt\nlure it will-be tender. It may bt\nrouted or cooked as i pot rout. It\nroasted, put in roaster In oven tt\nabout 390 degrees F, uncovered.\nAfter htlf in hour, sprinkle with\ntilt ind pepper, idd ont or two\n\u2022mall bay leaves, one or two onions,\nand one-half cup hot water if it\nseems dry. Cover and cook tt 300\ndegreei F\u201e until tender, allowing at\nleast one-half hour to the pound\nof beef.\nSTUFFED ONIONI\nPtAoll eight medium ltrge oniens\nuntil they tre Just tender but ttlll\nfirm. Drain and scoop the centrei\nout. letvlng e nice thick outside\ncuing.\nMelt four ttiblespooni butter tnd\nfry in it one scant cupful of soft\nbread crumbs tnd the onion centres\nwhich have been chopped. Seaion\nwith ttlt and pepper. Now ituff\nonion with thli mixture, put In\nbuttered baking pan, baste with a\nlittle water that the onloni wert\nboiled in, plus e little melted butter. Bake in t medium oven until\nslightly browned tnd very tender.\nA few chopped nuts sprinkled over\ntht top (when you put them,, into\nthe oven) add a delipious flavor.\nROAIT GOOIE-Dlcktnt' Style\nWritten ln quaint old English, the\nrecipe-often this ^suggestion: \"In\nrouting poultry, whether larded or\nnot, let there alwayi be iome dean\nwriting paper (grease proof paper\nU the modern equivalent) over the\nbreast bone to prevent lit being\ndried up before the other parts tie\ndone, Poultry of all kinds must be\nprofusely basted while roasting and\nthe paper not removed until they\nare more than half done.\" A full-\ngrown goose should be hung three\nor four days, or more, before It it\ndressed in order that it may become\ntender.\nStuff lt with the following: Ttke\nsome sage leavei and onions, according to taste, and if you boil them t\nshort Ume in water, the stuffing\nwill be rendered more mild and\nI wholesome. About 'two pounds\nonions tnd one tablespoon finely-\ndiopped sage it right for i ltrge\ngoose. Add, tiso, if you wish, t\nfinely-chopped pared apple, to\nwhich add one teaspoon salt and an\nounce or mort of butter., Theae being put in tbe goose and secured\nin It by tying. Set it belore the\nfire, lings it and then dredge with\nflour; The oven.ihould be heated\nbefore the goose It popped In and H\nthould be cooked for' about two\nhoun at 490 degreei F\u201e ind then\nat 390 degrees F., until tender. The\nbreast bone is covered with a thin\nslice of salt pork. Baste with butter\nwhen goose becomes hot. When It is\nnearly done, dredge onct mott\nand baste until lt froths.\nifernj\nCJp:tj0tma0\nHm.lw.\nTO ALL\nStandard\nElectric\nJACK HOOGERWERF\n>._-ea_MiiMa\u00abiMtMBt>-e\u00bb-ttt\nCard of Thanks\nTo those citizens who so kindly donated   '\nto the Christmas Cheer Fund the committee wish to tender their sincere thanks.    -\nConsidering the fact that ell donations\nwere voluntary the amount raised has been. \u2022\nmost gratifying to those in charge.    ..\nJCmaL \u00a3hu_. Jund. {^mmUies.\nJ. Draper, Chairman\n|> REX CAFE I\nemewenwitsweniwiwiwsTwteiiietn\nMm$ (.UyrtBtttuiH\n\u25a0\u25a0\u25a0', \u25a0\u2022nda..-.'\"1 \u25a0\u25a0'-..;*\u25a0 'V'-;\nflj appg N t m ffcur\nTe H. Waters Co., Ltd.\nGeneril Contractor! '\u25a0*\u2022', i\n_MM-MMJ-Mii-Ms#***^^\nltut) and ill their proteitt imount\nto nothing.\nGrieving over disappointment\ndoein't help mitten ln thii life.\nCrying over bid breaks doesn't\ncreate a good break. We have to\nfight for the good breaks and u\nsurely u we keep fighting, we gtt\nthem.\nHappiness >..'\nLei father Help\non Chrislmas Day\nBy Gtrry Cltviltnd Mytn, Ph.D.\n\u2022 CHRISTMAS, tht diy of all dayt\nfor young children, ii a trying day\nfor them and their pitent!, especially the mother.\nHippy ire tht Jumping, tcretm-\nIng youn?\u00bbten u they open packages and pull iweeti ina toyi out\nof stockings, ind Just ibout u\nhippy tre the parenti looking on.\nOnly father ana mother can know\nthe Joyi thit they leei in observing\nlittle children on Chriitmu\nmorning.\nOnca the glfti ind toyi hive been\nopened tnd tried out, there is a lull\nwhen iweeti will be eaten; or quarrels may begin lt there are several\nchildren. Here often end moat of\nthe family joys for the day.\nAbout the blggeit hazard for the\nchild it too many iweeti. Wise parents keep them out ot tight or\nstrictly limit them throughout the\nday and following week. As any\nparent knows, during tht holidays\nthere may be more digestive troubles ln the ftmily than ordinarily.\nWORK FOR MOTHER\nUnfortunately for Mother, Chriitmu Day means feasting, therefore,\na deal of work for her. It is extremely heavy If there It t viiiting\nfimily .with little children. Betides\nshe may be pretty well worn out\nafter several dayi of getting ready\ntor Christmas. Even with the family\nalone, the young children itlr up\nnoises and contusion.\nDad can do much to contribute to\na happy Christmai. Let him persuade each child to put iome toys\naway until later or the next day; let\nhim aasume responsibility for engineering amicable play. When the\nyounger children grow weary and\nirritable, he can calm them by reading to them. Let him go out for a\nride or walk with them. That book\nor article which he had planned to\nread can wait Other thingi tre\nmore Important -\nThe ldetl hortie, ot count, it-\ntracts many other children of the\nneighborhood for play lndoon u\nwell u out-ot-doon, but Christmu\nDty it not t good time for long period! of iuch socitl fun Inside the\nhouse. By a skilful word iuch mat-\nten can properly be regulated.\nLET DAD HELP\nDinner over let Dad and the older\nchildren, if there Is no help, do\nthe dishes. Mother needs iome rett\ntnd relaxation. Perhaps the can\nsteal a little nap ln the atternoon.\nIt'i too bad that thli dty ihould put\nto heavy tax on the average mother'i nerves, and be to hazardous to\nthe mental health ot young\nchildren.\nSo let ui itrlve to havt e quiet,\nhealthy, happy Chrlstmu.\nSkin Beauty...\nSmooth, Blended\n(reams Are Best\n\u25a0y DONNA GRACE\nWomen ihould htve confidence In\ngood beiuty producti tnd expect\ntht 'but result! from tht right\nuw of thete thlngi. but it time\ntlmt they ihould not expect retl\nmagic In any product. We can be\nthrilled by the marvellous Improvement brought tbout from tht use\nof iome producti, but thtre It no\nreuon to condemn othen iuit because they fill to work this quick\nchinge overnight While then mty\nbt t noticeable chinge in nme\nskins ifter a few applications of\ncream or mikeup, other typu of\nskin miy need continued treitment befon tht ruulti trt ntiiftc-\nlory.\nA good cream eventually will\nImprove the dry, neglected skin and\nactually erase the eyestrain wrinkles ind other iuch lines, but we\nmust hive a little patience. A few\nweeks will demonstrate the virtue\nof any product and ihow i mtrk-\nmmmmm*mi\nifcnj\n(ftljrtatmaa\nTo All\nOur Friends\nand Patrons\nCharles\norris\nTO ONE AND ALL    ,     \\   -\nChristmas\nDINNER\nWt invite you et thli time to enjoy\nChrlstmu Dinner it the L. D. Cafe.\nYou will find the lervice tnd tht\ntood excellent Wt havt been working for weeki to prepare e truly old\nfashioned Chrlstmu Dinner such a\nGrandma used to mtke at homt.\nDelicloui rout turkey or rout beet\ncomplete to English plum pudding\nwith stuct. Comt tnd bring t\nfriend. \u25a0\nThe ED. CAFE\ntd Jmprov*m*nt whtn dlrtctioni\ntr* followed.\nTher* in tb* bleach creami and\nlotions thit trt utlsfictory ln\nmoit instance!, but when thAikin\nii naturally dark, don't tr) to\nchange 'the color. Certainly it can\nbe cleared and mide to leem lighter ln dur, tnnilucent loveliness\nbut we can't Chang* the pigment\nA aoip ind witer shampoo, followed by clear water rinsing, then\nsoothed with a generous application\nof cleansing. When the skin hu\nbeen neglected, we idviie iny,of\nthe  good  packi  and  masks.\nDon't select the stiff cream mixtures Thi better onu irt ill\nimooth and wtll blended lubricating the akin. Dry skin needs at leut\none creaming every day. The oily\ntype may have an application leveral timu during the week.\nFLYINC SANTA TO\nVISIT LIGHTHOUSES\n. BOSTON, Dec. M (AP)- New\nEngland'! flying Santa Claui tuned\nup the motor of his tirpline yesterdiy, preparing for renewil ot bll\nannual Chrlstmu visit to the lonely lighthouse keepen along the\nbleak Northern United States coast\nMrs. Hunler Laid\nlo Her Last Rest\nOld timen end other fritndi it-\ntended whtn lervicei wert htld\ntt tht chapel of Somen Funeril\nHomi Stturdiy morning tor Mrt.\nW. G. Hunter, former Ntlton ruident who died Tuudiy In Vtncouver. The body wu brought te\nNelson tor burtiL Mrt. Hunter resided hen e few yean ago with\nhtr huibtnd wbo operated en electrical iton. Hi died tbout tour\nyun tgo.\nRtv. Foiter Hilllird conducted\nlervicu et the chipel and it the\ngnvesld* ln tht City Cemetery.\nHymni iung wen \"Rock of Ages*\ntnd \"Abide With Me.\" Thert were\nmany floral tribute!.\nPallbeiren were M. H. Maloney,\nA. Stromiteid, W. H. Smedley,\nGeorge Hornett, J. E. Annable Jr,\ntnd 5. W. Guy.\ngtgeeggeggraccccc^^\nNICK CAIIIOI\nk'Mttt$ QIljrtetmaB\n.--( and t\nTo Everyone\nBring Your Family te\n.   Christmas Dinner\n..* \\ 75* MR PLATE\nGolden Gate Cafe\ni.MJMMMMMMkMMMMimiiMMMm\nWe Sincerely\nWish Our Many\nFriends and\nPatrons a Very\nfcnj (ftlptatmaa\nChristmas Dinner Menu\nThe\n0\n(Swttnga\nAt this festive season it is a pleasure to\nextend to our many\nfri.nds and patrons\nBEST WISHES for a\nto} iffernj (MjrtatmaH\nv -,*    \u25a0 \u25a0 -f' and a' '\u2022'\nHAPPY, PROSPEROUS NEW YEAR\nMR. AND MRS. |. FLEURY\nJ. EDMONDSON ARTHUR CAMPION\nHAROLD MAYO     :     FRANK OLIVER\nFleuiy s PKarirtacy\n75* Per Plata\nChildren 50*\netlMlJlMUMltCWseillMlMlM^^ '  _.\nHORS D'OEUVRES\nSilted Almonds Queen Ollvera, Heed Lettuce\nHot House Tomito Heirts of Celery\nNorwegian Sardines Seafood Cocktail\nSOUP\n,  Potage t ll Comtesie Consomme Rentitttnct\n.'-..\"\u2022''A,     \"\u25a0   \u25a0       FISH \u25a0'\u25a0-:'' >\\V '\u25a0'\nFiner Rlvtr Fillet of Salmon Sauce Hultn ,,,  '   ;\n\u25a0-'\"  'SALAD\"- ' M-T7'..'''  !'\"' \u25a0'\nCombination Fruit tnd Whipped Cretm\n'\u25a0'-.',v- V.--K'     BOILED'        *\u25a0;\u25a0\u25a0-,\u25a0 ;:\u25a0--    \u25a0\nYoung Capons, Stuct Frinttnlere   ,\"* -.1\nENTREES        v-i'l\nFelet de Mlgnon, Champignon\nBreaded Breast of Chicken, Marengo\nAnana Belgnett, Sauct Brandy\nHot Joints\n. -        Prime Rib of Beef, Petite poll\nStuffed Domestic Duck, Sauce Pomme\nYoung Turkey, Oyster Dressing, Cranberry Stuct\nVECETABLES\n,   Steamed or Hashed Potatoes, Brunei Sprout! .\nPASTRY\n-Chrlstmu Cike Boiton Creim Pie .\nGreen Apple Pie Hot Minet Pit\nDESSERTS\nEnglish Plum Pudding, Hird Seuce\n\u25a0    '  ' ,   Christmu Ict Cream\t\nFresh Fruit Auorted Nutt '\n-,       Coffee Tee MUk Cocot\n\u2022 STAR Cafe *\n \u2014\n~~\nMl Store Till\nLooted ol $90; is\nDumped in Street\nTRAIL, B. C Dec. 24-Approxl-\nnttely $80 ln caih wai itolen etrly\niaturdajr morning trom Lauriente't\nIrocery, SM Roulind Avenue,\nrom i caih regiiter which waa dried two blocki trom the itore tnd\neft badly damaged on tht ildewtlk\nWllllim Graham found the cash\negUter-et about S a.m. and notified\nlolice. From names on the checks\ntattered about the street, it wat\niscertalned from which premiaea it\nrtl ttken.\nA check-over ot tht ttort reveal-\nd nothing else milting.\nMrs. 8. Piccolo, resident tbovt in\nidjoining ihop heird a nolle In\njuriente's Grocery at about 10\nnlnutes ifter 5 t.m., t noise that\nwould be made from lomething\nteivy falling. The caah regiiter\n\u2022\/eight about 100 poundi.\nEntrance wai gained to the itore\niy breaking i glut panel In the\nront door and releasing the lock\nIrom the inside.\nMute evidence Indicated that the\nash register wu cirrled Into the\near of the premises where the till\nlrawers were Jimmied open tnd\nooted ot ill cash they contained.\nPolice expressed the theory that\nt wti t \"tpltt Job\". -        *\nVALLICAN\nVALLICAN, B. (\".-Master BUlle\nHarrison, who wai a patient in\nKootenay Lake General Hospital,\nNelaon, has returned to itay wtth\ntil grandmother, Mra. E. T. Cole-\nnan.\nMr. tnd Mn. G. Strong tnd fimlly visited the litter'i litter, Mn.\nf. Brookes, of Appledale.\nMrs. Charlie Harrison visited Mr.\ntnd Mn. Crosby, Nelson.\nMaster Jimmie Brookes It visiting\nhli uncle tnd aunt, Mr. and Mn.\nQ. Strong.\nStreets of Trail\ni Jammed With Last\nMinute Shoppers\ni TRAIL. B. C- Dec. 24 \u2014 Compare-\nlively few were atirrlng ln Trail on\nSunday, Christmai Eve, but thii\nWs buslneu tection wtt t pro-\n'ertiial hive of industry as people\nnilled about the streets snd crowd-\nid Into itorei to do their \"last-\nninute\" ihopplng Stturdiy night\nA truly Christmas atmospnere\n\u2022revelled. Multicolored lights strung\nEthe facades of buildings cast\namber glow Into the streeU. Dec-\niration* of other varieties, were in\nprofusion both Iniide end outalde\nit itorei.\nFrom loudspeaker! concealed In\nlie Trail Junior Chamber of Com-\nnerce tree tt the Intersection of\nJay Avenue and Spokane Street,\nhe City's busiest corner, emanated\n\"Jhrittmai carols, from which no\nIther interpretation could be taken\nmt that lt wat Chrlstmu, despite\nhere being no mow, except that\nehich tipped the surrounding hllli.\nlakusp Liberals Pay\n[ Tribute to Leary\n_ NAJJUSP, BC-At tbe home ol\nMr. tnd Mn. Frank Rushton, Monday evening, memben of the Na-\ntusp Liberal Association paid tribute to the newly appointed Minster of Public Worki, Hon. C. S.\neary.\nMr. Rushton welcomed the gueiti\nfend ipoke with pride tnd satisfaction that Mr. Leary had been\niven tuoh tn honor. He wat con-\nident that Mr. Pattullo would have\nlo regrets for such t choice. The\niremier, he said, had, no doubt,\nound during his yean of Intimate\notoctatlon with Mr. Leary, a man\nif action and executive ability, a\nenon with a knowledge of human\nalues gained u both in employee\nind employer. .'\u2022- '\nOther memben ipoke ln e tim-\nliar vein and added that it teemed\nniversally unanimoui throughout\nbt countryside, that the Government had selected the right man.\nHon. Leary replied in tppreclitlon tnd ipoke briefly of hli\nvork in connection with the last\nession. He told how he condemned\nin the floor of the House the ap-\nlarent disloyalty of certain mention who had spoken previously\nind mentioned that at one point\nIt wu uked to retract certain\nitatementi. At il characteristic\nwhere there hi t principle involved,\nie itood hii ground. He deeply ap-\nireclated the numeroui letten tnd\nvlrea he received from throughout\nhe length and breadth of the Prov-\nnce and itated that lt wu hit de-\nIre and hope that he would fill\nill ntw office efficiently and well.\nA muiical evening followed the\nainty lupper served.\n-\\n-i*\\mmmni  vvn^Mmmsmm  -\n-WIUON DAILY NEWI, NILION, 1. C-MONDAY MORNINO   DIC.\nWW-\n1W.\nNINI\nKASLO Social\u2666\u2666\u2666\nKASLO, E C-Mr. end Mn.\nWhittaker of Cutlegar ue holiday\ngueiti of the former'i parenti, Mr.\nand Mrt. Wllllim Whlttaker, Mr.\nWhlttaker la t member of tht\nCutlegar ichool teaching itaff.\nNoel Bacchui of Birchdale vitlted Kulo.\nMr. and Mn. Wlllltm Bowmtn\nof Johnsons Landing viiited town.\nR. D. VanHorn ot Ltrdo ll I\npttient In Victorlin Hospital.\nMn. D. J. Barclay, who hu been\na patient ln Victoria Hoepital, it\nconvalescing at her home here.\nMn. Robert Hamilton viilted\nNelion.\nProvinciil Constable R. C. Gilker\nil \u2022 pttient In Victoria Hospital.\nMlis Laura Giegerich ot Vancouver Is ipending the holiday with\nher father and sister. H. Giegerich\nand Miss Elizabeth Giegerich.\nMias Katherine Glllli of tht TraU\nichool teiching staff la spending\nthe holldayi with her mother, Mn.\nH Gillis.\nW. M. Gibion tnd ton Keith viilted Nelson.\nJ. Lawrenct ot tht Kulo ichool\nteiching itaff bu gone to Vancouver for the holidtyi.\nMr. ud Mn. H. J. Coles have returned from a viiit W Spokant.\nA. sSchnablt of New Denver il\nipending i few dayi in town.\nD, d'Wolffe of the Public School\nteaching itaff it tpending the holidays ln SardU.\nKASLO, B. C.-G. Soukoroff of\nGerrard wu a city viiitor.\nG. Peltio, T. Andenon, F. Berk\n\u2022r.d S. Esposlto in down trom tht\nHighland Surpriie mine for Chriitmu.\nMr. and Mn. T. McNelih ot Sloctn City were viiiton in town tn\nroute to visit their lon-in-law and\ndaughter Mr. and Mn. E. Leveque\nof Lardo.\nGeorge Johnion of Retallack It\nvltltlng here,\nCtpt M K. Harriion of Howstr\nhu left to Join Mrt. Hirrison who\nU visiting her pirenti Mr. and Mn.\nG. Noel Brown of Bonnington.\nMr. tnd Mn. H. A. Newcomen ot\nLtrdo were city vislton.\nTadanac Children\nDisplay Gym Lore\nTRAIL, B. C, Dee. 24\u2014ParenU\ntnd frlendi of Tidanac children\nwere entertained by them In a die-\nplay of gymnastics ind folk dancing\nat the Community Hall on Friday\nnight\nThe dUplay wu followed by \"The\nCowboy's ChrUtmu\", a play staged\nby the Tadanac Dramatic Club.\nThe acton included Ernest Jones,\nJohn Burgess, Frank Jonet, Douglas\nWetmore, Peter Stilea, Peter Walllnger, Mickey Wetmore, John Varcoe, Fred Moore, James Atwell,\nThomu Willii, Robert Binett, Donald Newton, Nancy WillU, Irent\nDoyle, Dorothy Crowe, Patricia\nTiedie, Diana McKay, Nettle Doyle,\nShirley Andenon and Jean Coghlin.\nMn. T. Hobbs, Secretary, wt^\npreiented with t ChrUtmu gift\n\"Christian Science\"\nIs Christmas Theme\nChrUtitn 8clence Churchet htve\nno nreachen-^they have the unit\nlervrce everywhere. The lubject ol\nthe Lesson-Sermon on Sunday wu\n\"ChrUtlan Science\".\nThe Golden Text wu: \"Break\nforth Into Joy, sing together, ye\nwute places of Jerusalem: for the\nLord hath comforted hU pepole, he\nhath redeemed Jerusalem\" (Isaiah\n52: \u00bb).\nAmong the citation! whloh comprised the Lesson-Sermon wu the\nfollowing from the Bible: \"And, behold, there wu t womm which had\nt iplrlt ol Infirmity eighteen yeen,\nand wu bowed together, and could\nli, no wise lift up henelf. And\nwhen Jesus ttw her, he called her\nto him, and uld unto her, Womtn,\nthou tre loosed from thine infirmity. And he laid hU htndi on her:\ntnd Immediately she wu made\nitralght and glorified God\" (Luke\n13: 11, 12, 13).\nThe Lesson-Sermon also Included\nthe following passage from the\nChristian Science textbook!, \"Science tnd Health with Key to the\nScriptures\" by M\u00bbry Baker Eddy:\n\u2022ratSPtfi Scienoe' raUet the itandird of liberty md criet: 'Follow Me!\nEtc>j\u00bb from the bondage ot sickness, sin, tnd deathi' Jesui marked\nout tht way. Citizen! of the world,\niccept the 'glorioui liberty of the\nchildren of God,' md be free! ThU\nU your divine right Tht Illusion\nof material sense, not divine law,\nhu bound you, entangled your free\nlimbs, crippled your capacities, enfeebled your body, and defaced the\ntablet of your being.\"\nColls to Direct\nBuilding Ammonia\nPlant in England\nTRAIL, B. C, Dec. M - K. A. O.\nCoiU, Superintendent of the ammonia division of the Warfield fertilizer plant has obtained leave of\nabsence from the Consolidated Mining & Smelting Compsny for several\nmonths to supervise the construction of a nitrogen plant ln England,\nEARTH TREMOR FELT\nPITTSBURGH, Dec. li (AP) -\nThe Unlvenity ot PltUburgh seU\nmograph itation reported the recording of earth trempra ot \"very\nlow intensity\" ud luting tbout\none minute   '\nPRINCE RUPERT, B. C, Dec.\n14 (CP).-WUllam Roberts, 40,\nsuffered a fractured' ikull md\ndied In a 20-foot fall tn t local\nfish cold storage plant. He ii\nlurvived by hU widow md one\nchild.\nVALLICAN SCHOOL\nSTAGES CONCERT\nVALLICAN, B. C.-A lirgt audience ihowed tppreclitlon of the\nChrUtmu concert presented by the\nichool under direction of the teacher, H. Bate. The program Included\na play itaged by adulu.\nSongs, recitations, and playi wtrt\nenjoyed. Santa Claus presented the\nchildren and tbe teacher with-a\nIiresent each of candy and kept all\naughing during hU stay.\nLater all tat down to lupper, md\nadulu danced. During intermission,\nDave Dyke of Nelion entertained\nwith songs. Mrs. J. D. Innes, assisted by Mn. Mary Wilford, provided mott of tht music for tnt concert\nSANTA TO VISIT\nTRAIL HOSPITAL\nCHRISTMAS DAY\nTRAIL, B. C, Dec. 24 - The lick\ntnd thost convalescing were not\nforgotten thU Christmas, the TraU-\nTadanac hospltil being gaily decorated and everything possible being\ndone for them to enjoy, to the fullest their handicap! permit the Yule-\ntide.\nSaturday night ttit Cmtdtan Legion Brass Band, under the direction of R. W. Hill, rendered a concert of ChrUtmu music. ChrUtmu\nEve the C. M te S. Glee Party sang\ncarols in various parU of the building. And Santa Claui himself will\npay a vUit Christmai morning at\n10 ajn. to distribute gifts.\nSCHOOL CLUBS CIVE\nCONCERT AT CRANBROOK\nCRANBROOK, B. C. \u2014 A full\nhouse in Central School greeted a\nChristmas entertainment the tint\never given, by the Glee Clubi and\nRhythm Bmd of tht tchool\nTht Glee Club, under tht luper\nvUion ot Mlu Glendlnnlng, com-\nblnei new curriculum feituru ot\nmusic ln tchool work tnd club\nwork. The Rhythm Band U composed of memljen of the four lower\ngradei, who blend virloui percussion InstrumenU for e muiical\neftect* \u2022   -\nJack Frey of Grade VIII wu\nChairman. Tht Glet Club opened\nthe program with two ctrols,\u2014\n\"Bring a Torch, Jeanette, Isabella\"\ntnd \"Little Town of Bethlehem.\"\nTht Rhythm Bmd followed witn\n\"Hunter, Hunter\" tnd \"The Bell\",\nthen the Glee Club sang \"Evening\nSong\", \"Sailor Song\" md \"The\nClock.\"\nA folk dmce, Shoemtken' dtnce\nwu done by memben of Rhythm\nBand. Memben ot the Glee Club\nfollowed with folk dance \"The Black\nNag.\".\nThe Rhythm Band played \"The\nWarning\" and \"Punchinello\", then\nthe Glet Club gave ipeclal arrangements of \"Good Christian Men\nRejoice\" and \"Tht Flnt Noel.\"\nThe tudience Joined in the final\nnumber \"Come All Ye Ftlthful\"\nRoosevelt Thanks\nGod for Christmas\nWASHINGTON, Dec. 24 <AP).-\nPresident Roosevelt thanked God\ntonight \"for the interlude of Chrlstmu\" in a war-torn world, and In a\nYuietide greeting to the United\nStates expressed hU hope of \"bitter thingi to come.\"\nAnd to til men of all Natloni he\noffered u a ChrUtmu meisage the\nbeatitudes of ChrUt's Sermon on\nthe Mount.. \"Blessed are the poor\nIn spirit . blessed are the merciful .. blessed are the peacemakers:\nfor they shall bt called the children\nof God.\"\nTrail Boys Fall Into Hockey Season\n\u25a0\u25a0\u25a0\u25a0\u25a0rr>\/,7^';:^-:>_^7^-..-\u25a0\u25a0'\u25a0\u25a0'\u25a0\n\u25a0\nAbove\u2014\"Well what ere we\nwaiting for?\" thU group of Bantams might be saying u they\nanxiously awaited their turn on\nthe ice at the opening ot Trail\nboyt' hockey leaguu recently.\nThU picture ihowi the KnighU\nof Pythiu teim. From lett to\nright they tre: Johnny Klimovich, Jim Moynes, Billy Pollock, Ivo Dalit Lana, Jack\nWoodburn, Normm Morrlion,\nArt LePage and Graham Cook.\nAt tht back are Campbell Aitken (with eyei closed), Lome\nBuchman, Bob Peeblu (with\nhead back) and Douglu Crowe\n(at extreme right).\nRl<ht Centre-ThU U the wty\nthe Odd Fellowi iwtrmed\niround the KnighU ot Pythiu\nnet when they downed the litter 5-2 ln their firat encounttr\nof tht Trail Bantam Hockey\nLeague. Againit tht boards are\nKurt Broman (Odd Fellows)\nmd Bill Clark (in white sweater). At left of net U Bill Pollock. The netmlnder U Buster\nRobinson md Ivo Delia Lana\nU to hU left Out at extreme\nright waiting for a pau U Robert Devito (Odd Fellows). At\nthe other side ot the net U\nEugene Catalano (Odd Fellows).\nLower right \u2014 It'i t buiy\ntime ln the dressing, room u\nthe bantams hurry into their\nequipment for their tint battlt\nof tht season.\n\u2014Dtlly Newt Photo.\nRoyal Family Attends\nSandringham Church\nLONDON, Dec 24 (CP).-Klng\nGeorge, weiring t Field Marshal's uniform accompanied Queen\nElizabeth, the' Princessu Ellubeth md Margaret Rou md tht\nDucheu ot Gloucester to morning church lervicu it Sandringham Village church todty.\nSoldiers, Sailors\nat Home on Leave\nCRANBROOK Social Tee\nCRANBROOK, B. C-Mn. T.\nDrummond of Vmcouver, who\nspent lix weeki tt Trail NeUon,\nCranbrook md Kimberley vUiting\nher.daughten and granddaughtcri,\nbu rtturned to Vincouver.\nMUt Florence McClure, who\nteachu ichool it Cruton, vUlted\nCnnbrook tnd U ipending the holidtyi with bit ptrenti tt Wycliffe.\nMr. md Mrt, A. C. Bowneu left\nfor Edmonton to ipend the holldayi\nwith their son-in-law and daughter, Captain and Mn. Gordon\nHanfla. They were accompanied by\nMrs. George MacDonald.\nMrs. Glendlnnlng and MUt Jun\nGlendlnnlng left for NeUon for\nthe holiday. _\nMUi Hope Pelham-Clinton, who\ngraduated from St Eugene Training\nSchool lut Spring, tnd completed\nher training period thU month, ia\nleaving for her home tt Cltruholm,\n*lta- .'Ac\nMn. Rym hu returned to htr\nhome here after vUiting her son\nand daughter-in-Uw, Mr. md Mn.\nEUworth' Ryan at Trail\nBill Haynu U spending tbt holidays with hU parenU, Mr. and Mn.\nH. S. Haynu in Cranbrook. He\nteachu at Kimberley.  ,\nHarry Fyles of Coquitlam to\nspending Christmu at hU homt on\nArmstrong Avenue.\nMr. and Mrs. Mac Horlt left to\ntpend tht holidtyi at Vancouver.\nMUi Mary Frost who to ln chirge\not the Newgate ichool irrived to\n\u25a0pend ChrUtmu with her parents,\nMr. md Mn, Mlki Frost ...\nBob Hunter at tht high tchool\nitaff ltft to ipend ChrUtmu with\nhU ptrenti it. Vmcouver. -\nMitt- Gertrude Evans, who to.\nstudying at the Provincial Normal\nSchool Is tpending the holldayi at\nthe home ol her mother.\nMrt. Lorna Cloke entertained at\ntea Tuuday at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mn. W. J. Batber in\nhonor of MUt Muriel Little. Assisting her by pouring-tet were\nMn. Fergie tnd Mn. H. E. Osborne, tnd ln lerving Mn. W. G. T.\nTtylor and MUa Dora McNaughtan.\nOther guuta were Mn. C. J. Little,\nMrs. Joseph Little, Miw Muriel\nRude, Mn. J. H. Atchison, Mn.\nA. J. Schell, Mn. J. F. Scott Mn.\nI. J. McNaughtan, Mn. Ernest Larue, Mrs,. Marihall MacPhenon,\nMiss Margaret Scott Miss Delia\nBaxter and MUt Barbara Fink.\nMUt Petri Kennedy returned {o\nCranbrook after completing a'term\nat Seaton Academy, Vmcouver.\nCANADIAN TROOPS\n\u25a0      SPEND.QUIET DAY\nALDERSHOT,   England, ' Dec.\n24 (CP),\u2014ChrUtmu Eve wu a\n8ultt day for tht Canadian Ac-\nve Service Force. Those not on\nleave or invited awty from tht\ncamp turned In urly, preparing\nfor a buay day tomorrow.\nJ--.-.J. flm. ml\u2014-IM:.\nKASLO HIGH CIVES\nCHRISTMAS DANCE\nKASLO, B. C, \u2014 Tht tnnutl\nChristmu dance sponsored by the\nKulo High School Friday night wu\nvery well attended. The school\nauditorium was beautifully decorated with cedar boughs and itreameri, tnd strings ot colored electric\nlights.\nDuring the evening ttudenU preiented memben of the teaching\nstaff with gifU.\nExcellent dance music was supplied by Mrt. F. V. Webber, Mn.\nW. M. Gibson, Mn. A. B. Robertson,\nA. Cirney, Jack Colu and Art Morton. -\nSUNBEAM CLUB HOLDS\nPARTY FOR MOTHERS\nNAKUSP, B.C,\u2014 Tht sunbeam\nClub, under the leadenhip of Mn.\nC. Thompson gave a party in tbe\nUnited Church Sunday School\nRoom when mothers of tht memben wert guests ot honor. Mn.\nThompson, assisted by Mn. G.\nJohnson, received the guests. Afternoon tea was served, assisting were\nMUt Ruth Marshall, Miss Jean\nElder, Miss Betty Miller, Mist Olive\nJohnson, md Miss Ruby' Bererd.\nThe toys which htd bten repaired\nby the girls md by the Mohawk\nexplorers for Christmas giving,\nwera on display. During the afternoon the glrli presented Mn,\nThompton with a ChrUtmu gift\nC. MACDONALD PRESENTED\nWITH ARMCHAIR, KASLO\nKASLO, B. C- \u2014 Govtrnment\nAgent Claude Macdonald wai surprised Saturday when a delegation\npresented him withe handsome arm\nohalr which wu a gift from memben of the DUtrlct Public Works\nDepartment memben of the office\nitaff md t number of other friends,\nin recognition of faithful aervice,\nunfailing courtesy and the cheerful and willing assistance given it\ntit tlmu.\nMr. Macdonald, who wes taken\ncompletely by surprise, expressed\nhis thanks and pleasures briefly and\nuid it htd been t pleuurt to render any pouible tuUtanca tt any\ntime.     \u25a0\nKILLED IN,CAR CRASH\nCHILLIWACK, B.C^ Dec. 24 -\n(CP).\u2014Ray Mace, 23, of Rwedale.\nB.C, wu ilmoit instantly killed\nFrldiy night when m tutomobile\niu which he wu riding left the\nhighway, ahot Into a ditch and out\nagain, cruhed through t fence tnd\nthen careened across in orchard,\nside-swiping two chicken housu before coming to halt.\nCharlu Sreenan wu only illghtly\nInjured. He hu been charged with\nmanslaughter by British Columbia\nPollct.\nAn inquut will be held.\nNAME SOVIET DEPUTIES\nMOSCOW, Dec. 24 (CP).-Mort\nthan 1,900,000 deputies were elected\ntoday DUtrlct Provincial and VU-\nlage SovieU throughout Russia.\nAlthough the Communist Party\nwu the only ticket organizen were\nbusy calling on people at thtir\nhomu tnd urging them Ifs vote.\nSTOCKHOLM (CP). - The ctblt\nof a drifting balloon over the Norr-\nland broke electric power line' ln\nthe- Umea region recently, and\nplunged four village! into dark'\nness. i\n' - '\"\u00bb\u25a0\u25a0'.: ,\nsllSSSsth*srtsSSsi.TS SSI   IS\u2014''\"-.Sil,SSlSilll\u00bbeS.f.sSSB^sEsti'    .\nAdditional memben of tht Canadian Active Service Force and\nthe Royal Canadlm Navy arrived\nIn NeUon over the weekend to\n\u25a0pend ChrUtmu leive with thtir\nfamiliu.\nSeveral memben of tht Ulth\n(NeUon) Field Bittery who were\nnot quarantined with the majority\nof the Battery md othen who\nhad been traniferred to t depot tt\nVictoria wert among thoie homt\non letve\nNAKUSP\nNAKUSP, B. C. - Mitt Miry\nRuihton md MUt Irene Buerge\nwere hostesses it a ChrUtmu party\nTueiday to honor Miss Eileen, MUs\nSheila and MUs Sydney Leary,\ndaughten of Hon. C. S. Leary, who\nleave ihortly to reside ln Victoria.\nChristmas   gtrlandi   md   ever-\nKeens, bright with Christmas tree\njhto, created t futlvt atmosphere\nfor the affair. Dancing'wu enjoyed\nmd group gamu Introduced variety into the program,\nSanta Cltui trrlved In i flurry\nof snow to present the thrte honored guuta with tpproprlate parting gifta with tht wish thit they\nfind hipplnera In their new home.\nHe alio distributed novelty paper\nhata among the guuU.\nMidnight lupper wu lerved by\nMr. tnd Mn.Tt Buerge md Mr.\n\u2022nd Mn. F Ruihton.\nGuesU were Miu Eileen, Miu\nShelU tnd Mlu Sydney Leary, Miss\nVera Johnson, Miu Clara SaUtrom,\nMist Betty DavUon, MUs Doris Harvey, Mlu Beatrice Johnson, Miss\nMavU Barlow, Miss Edith and Mlu\nNell'e Horrey, MUs Norma McGill,\nMin AHce Shelling, MUs Haiel Herridge, Georgina Munn, MUt Kay\nSutherland, Mlsa Bernice Jordan,\nMlu Dorothy Welch, Miss Miripn\nBaird, Mls\u00bb Betty Miholluk, Mlu\nChtrlotte Barrow, Mr. ind Mn. C.\nHorrey, Roderick md Jick Ktrr,\nJtck Billey, BIU Rushton, Fred\nBarlow, Lawrence Bailey, Herbert\nMiller, Herbert Baird. Normm Harrison, R07 Jones, Bill Jupp, Alfred\nDunn, George Collis, Bob and Bill\nCollinge, Lloyd Reilly, BIU Johnion,\nErnest Baird, Melvin Buerge, Stan-\nlev Cowan, Walter Henke, Oliver\nBuerge, W. Rogen md Raymond\noilver Buerge, who tttendi the\nUniversity of British Columbit tt\nVancouver, U spending the Christmas vacation with hU parenta, Mr.\nand Mn. R. Buerge.\nMiu Katie Robson U vUiting btr\ngrandparenta at Burton.\nJ. W. Plommtr hu left for\nVancouver. _\nA. Matheton hu returned trom t\nvUit it Calgary. .j'   '.. .\nMr. and Mn. P. Jupp ****** \u00bb\nguest Mn. Jupp'\u00ab\"motiwr, M\u00bb 'A.\nGower of Chase, B. C.   ,.    ...\nR. Jordm ind A. Wetherltrom\nof Htlcyon were visiton ln town.\nMr md Mn. W. MlUtr of Burton\nwere Nakusp visiton. .     \u00bb\nJ. Thompson U spending the holiday with his family at Penticton.\nHon. C. S. Leary and F. Rushton\nmotoned to Kaslo Tuetdty.  \u2022\nMra. Asdown, Mn. 0. filtoi\ntnd Mlu Walton of Carrollt Unding were guuta of Mn. Witton'i\nparent, Mr. end Mrt. W. L\u00ab5Sg\nMn. G. Lea of Arrow Park and\nMn J. Gardner, at Grahami\nLanding were vUlton. .-*.\nMrs. Allen Heads\nNakusp Missionary\nNAKUSP, B-C. - The annual\nmeeUng of the Ntkuip Women \u2022\nMisiiontry Society wu held Tuudty it the home ot the Preiident\n\u25a0Se A. A. Allen. The officers elec ;\ned were President MUs A. A. Allen, Vice-President, Mri. ft\u00bb\nHambllng. Recording Secretary,\nMrs. M. Kerr, Corresponding Secretly Mrs. D. Rellley, Treasurer,\nMra H. Kenhtw, Stranger. Sec-\nrettrlti, Mrs. A. Berling, Mrs. D,\nReilly and Mn. M. Kerr Missionary\nMonthly Secretary. Mri. M. M\nRue, Supply Secretary, \u00bb*\u00bb\nMcRoberts. Temperance Secretary,\nW.K Brodie. Press Secretary,\nMri. E. C. Johnson, Auoc ate Helper! Secretary. Miss A. ADtft Wt*\nBox Secretary, Miu J. Fawcett\nChristian Stewardship Secretary\nand Devotional leader, Mn. G,\nKeys, Study Book Leader, Mrt. R.\nThe 'devotlonil period wu letd\nby Mn. M. Kerr, issUtad by Mre.\nD Relley md Mn. C. B. Hambllng.\nMra. Kerr'i topic wu 'The Ught\nof the World'? Mra. Berling tnd\nMrt. Reilly delighted with a vocal\nduet. Afternoon tea wtt served by\nMlu Allen isslsted by Mn. H. Mirtln tnd Miu J. Fiwcett     \t\nTrail Intermediate\nHockey learn Play\nVernon Jan. tr 2\nTRAIL, B. C, Dee. 24 - Mike\nWelykochy. Coich of the Trail lntermediite hockey turn, mnounced\nSundiy night Uut hU club htd been\ninvited to ptay two exhiblUon\ngtmu in Vemon, Jtnuiry 1 md 2.\nThe gtmu will bring together\nteammate! of yuteryear, Welykochy having played with the Roultnd Senlon the umt reasons M.\nJock Walmsley, Coach of tbe Ver-\nr.on Club. Jack Hanson, former\nRossland Miner and Trail Smokt\nEater U on the Vernon roster.\nROBSON\nJIOBSON, B. C. - W. T. Waldle\nand L. F. Quanct loft on t buiineu\ntrip to Mldwiy.\nMUt Edith Trulet hu left to\nipend the holidiys with relttivu\nln Cilgiry.\nMr. tnd Mn. C. F. Duplet md\ndaughter Roberta are ipending a\nweek ln Spoktne.\nWalter Held Fauquier wu e\nguest of Mr. md Mn. W. R. Campbell Monday.\nMn. Harry Nixon of South Slocan vUlted her parenU, Mr. and\nMn. L. F. Quance for a week.\nMUi' Diana Whellams tnd Mlu\nPhyllis Benson left for Vtncouver\nto spend their holldayi\nNEWS OF THE DAY\n*!*M9000MMS#}m&S**3S$ee\u00bb)K_Mt\nMERRY XMAS EVERYBODY\nBUSH'S CIQAR STORE\nComplimenti of thi Seison\nMcKAY * STRETTON\nMERRY CHRISTMAS TO ALL\nCRAWFORD FAIRWAY GROCERY\ny\u00bb\nGray'i   Tu   Shoppe   Closed\nChristmu tnd New Yeir'i Dty.\nWUhlng ivtryont t Merry. Xmu.\nJACK BOYCE STYLE SHOP\nFor Rldlo  Service  Ph. 111,   0.\nMoKIM, Ttch, Pteblu Moton.\nREFRIGERATION SERVICE. PH.\n6ee, f. H. Smith, SSI Btktr Strttt\nA VERY MERRY CHRISTMAS\nEVERYBODY\nM      THE SPORT SHOP\nBIG CHRISTMAS NIGHT DANCE,\nTONIGHT TROUBADOURS ORCH\nEAGtE HALL, $1.00 COUPLE\n.   MERRY XMAS, HAPPY NEW\nYEAR\nBISHOP'S NEWS STAND\nTht usutl Chrlstmu Greeting from\nHIPPERSON HARDWARE Co. Ltd.\ntnd STAFF.\n,\u00bb#\u00ab$sse\u00ab*\u00ab\u00abs\u00abs*M\u00ab**\u00abK\u00ab*\u00ab\nLET   US   REFRESH\nYour Done* Duds\nPhone 1042 '\nQonxXmla. ClannaJiA.\n-m*ml_____^_____9____^_*_t\nBIG CHRISTMAS DANCE, EAGLI\nHALt, TONIGHT - TROUBADOURS  ORCH. $1  COUPLE.\nWhltt tht fimlly It together it\nChrlstmu \u2014 keep tht memorlei of\nthit occulon with t beiutlful ftmily PORTRAIT by tht VOGUE\nSTUDIO. Phont 48.\nMemben md frlendi of NeUon\nBotrd of Trade urgently requested\nto attend dinner to Hon. C. S. Learr,\nHume Hotel, Dec. 27, at t p.m. Ticket! 75c. Makt reservations by Tuu.\n'CARD OF THANKS\nMr. and Mn. R. H. C. HarrUon\nof Leduc, Alta., wish to thank aU\nfriends for kindness and expressions\nof symptthy extended to them during their tad bereavement in tht\nlou ot t loving mother, ,\ni,\nIN MEMORIAM\nHARROP, Noel tnd Ernie\u2014Pissed\naway Dec. 24, 1937:\nDays of tadneu still come o'er me,\nTean ln illence often flow;\nFor a-memory keepi you netr ml\nTho' you died two yetn tgo.\nFriendl may think Ultt I forget\nypu,\nWhen tt Umu thty tet me tmilt,\nBut they little know the sorrow\nThtt smile hidu tU the whUt.\nSadly missed by their loving wife\nmd mother.\nTO ONE AND ALL\"    -\nMERRY CHRISTMAS\n\"Your Homt\nBaktry\"    '\nfcMmimtiinnmimtimnnnuMmtui\nHOOD'S\n1935 Ford Coupe\nRepoueued cir In good condition. Will, ull on terms to\ntponslbli ptrty.\nPrlct ________\nT. D. Rosling\nI Roytl Btnk Bldg.    ' Mont 717\n$395\n1939 Dodge\nSpeciil diluxt touring udtn.\nDemonrtritor, with rtdlo, *\u00bb_mt\u00abr,\nchilni, ttt, ito. 8100 mlltf*-Flfit\nYttr'i Depreciation Off. \"\u25a0.\nSowerby-Cuthbert Ltd.\nOpp. Port Offlct tnd Humt Hotel\nHMMMM\nSeason's Greetings\nT.H. WATERS\nA Co, ttd.\nBuilden end Contracton   -\niii5iiiiiiweiwi<i*ee*i\nTO ALL\nWt txtend our Best Wlshu for\n\u25a0    A HAPPY AND\n*    MERRY CHRISTMAS\nH. I. DILL\nGeneral Insurance Agency\nMERRY CHRISTMAS\nCapitol Confectionery\nOpp. Cipitol Theitre\nnwnwnnine\nCHRISTMAS\nGREETINGS\nR. W. DAWSON\nHlppenon Block\nDRY HARD WOOD\nt feet, cord-.\n5 cordi for .\n12\" tnd 1\u00ab\".\n3 cord! for .___\t\n12\" end 16\", loid .\nPhone 163\nSLAB WOOD\nttoe\n$25.00\ntlSM\n. $10.00\n.$4.00\nor 434R1\nFleury's\n-JICAL\nMEDIC\nPHONE 25\nPretcrlptlom\nCompounded\nAccurately\nPharmacy\nARTS BLOCK\n \t\n-\n-\n_\n1\nPAOI TIN\nDecision Reserved Till Thursday\nIn Defence Violation Hearing\nHALIFAX, Dec. 84   (CPV-fre-\nliminiry hearing of Allan FindUy.\ncharged with violating the defence\nof Canada reguUtions, ended Saturday with MagUtnte R. E. InglU tt-\nlerving hU decUion until next\nThundiy.\nBill of 85,000 wu renewed for the\nIS-yeir-old university lecturer, who\nU iccuied ol ittempting to convey\nouUlde of Cuada military information which may prejudice the\nlecurity of tht itate by mUting\nGermany. , ,\nFindUy, only defence witneu ot\nthe cue, wu on the stand for more\nthu two houn. He denied any intent to transmit informition which\nmight be harmful to Canada and\nuid letten which he had written to\nBodil Kierulff of Denmark\u2014hU fiancee\u2014contained only matten ot\n\"common knowledge.'\nTO MAKE\nLITTERS INTERE8TI-0\nHe idmitted writing informition\n\u2022bout Hilitax but emphasited he\nhad done UiU only to mike hU let-\nten \"interesting.\".     t      . ,\nHe uld the girl, whom he met\nwhUe he wu on Rhodu Scholtr-\nihip it Oxford Univenity, hid Intended to come here hid not wtr\nbroktn out ud \"I winted to give\nher u lmpreuion of Halifax. The\nletter Involved ln the chargt wu\nwritten Oct. 29. _     ,\nEarlier In tht hurlng, l Roytl\nCuadlan Mounted Policeman, Con-,\n\u2022table H C. Magulre told ot executing t trarch warrant at Tin-lay*\nhome tnd finding a black book that\ntht protecution produced. It wu\nfound in the prUoner's living room.\nThe book turned out, under crou-\nexamination, to be a passport which\nthe crown explained would be uted\nto show Flndlay had been abroad.\nThU ended the crown's cue.\nOpening for the defence, L. A.\nLovett K.C, FindUy'i ltwyer,\npromptly called Flndlay.    -\nWITNESS COOL\nFindUy, looking cool on the itand,\nfint told of hU work u t Junior\nlecturer it Dalhousie Univenity. He\nlaid ht wu born it Wataon, Suk.\nHU parenti alwayi had lived ln\nCanada. Mr. Lovett then led him\nthrough i recital of hU movemenU\nthrough Canida. He wu Novt\nScotii Rhodu SchoUr for ISM,,he\ntald. .   .\nDetcriblng hU cirter it Oxford\nUnivenity, FindUy told of winning prizu there ud of being offered \u25a0 Dalhousie lectureship while\nIn Englud.\nWhile at Oxford, ht htd met Ingrid Klerulfl, \u2022 tUter of Bodil Kier-\nulfl, the girl to whom he U tlleged\nto hive ient information. He met\nWishing Everyone a\nHAPPY\nHOLIDAY\nSEASON\nEe Alstead\n66 TAXI\n-NELSON  DAILY  NIWS. NILSON,  B. C-MONDAY  MORNINO.  DEC. tt, 1\u00bb\u00bb\nBodil in Auguit, 1838, it l perty to\nRhodu House, Oxford.\nA friend of the girl'i fimlly, William Hilford. u EnglUhmu, Introduced him. Bodil wm e ttudut\ni: Oxford.\n\"I didn't know her until Febru-\ntry of 1939,\" he uid.\nSubsequently ther becime engiged. She wu to visit Canada, and\nthey were to bt mtrried ln Den\nmark Uter,\nFlndlay ttld ht hed vUlted the\ngirl'i family. The father wu 1 civil\nengineer. He wu engineer in chtrge\nof building tht tecond ltrgut bridge\nin Denmirk.  \u2022 .__.___.\nIn 1936, Findliy uld, he ud three\nor four Americin Rhodu SchoUn\ntook i ChrUtmu trip to the continent -        _____\u25a0\u25a0\u25a0\u25a0.-_\nHe ctme btck to Cutdt tht\nSummer of 1938.\nHe went to Wtlu for Euter of\nthii yur, with i ltrgt group ol\nRhodu KhoUrt. \\ \u2022\n. Findliy uid ht hi* written hU\nftaneee \"regultrly\"-\u00abbout twict t\nHU lawyer lubmitted i letter from\nthe girl'i fither which, he uid.\nwould go to corroborate the fact ot\ntheir relitlonihip. He produced u-\nother letter from the girl'i mothtr\nwhich FindUy identified.\nFindUy wid ht \"didn't keep til\"\nthe girl'i letten. He identified 1\nbitch which hji Uwyer produced.\nCrown Counsel J. G. Fogo, K. C,\nobjected to hiving the letten tdmltted u evidence. They were ruled\nout by MagUtrite R. E. InglU.\nDIDNT KNOW\nDEFENCE  REGULATIONS\nFindliy wu uked If he hid uy\nknowledge of the Defence of Cuidi regulations.\n\"I wu aware there were tome\nregulations but I didn't know what\nthey were,\" he aniwered.\nIn communicating with the girl\nOcL 29, ht uid, ht hid no intent\nto convey informition thit might\nbe harmful to iht Dominion'! wi:\neffort. . 1\nA plcturt of Bodil wu Introduced\nud Findliy IdenUfied It He 1U0\nrecognized picturu of other memben of the ftmily. Ht ducribed\nhow ht htd written the letter ot\nOct. 27. He hid gone for \u2022 drive\ntround in tru of tht htrbor whtrt\ntliipe wert concentrated.\nFindliy uld he put i iketch\nIn the letter to \"help tell Bodil\nebout Hilifix.\" He wihted to\n\"ihow, ipproximitely ,the thlngi\nI wu ipeaking of' in hU letter.\nHe htd put tketchu in previoui\nletten, he utd.\nHe htd mentioned tht protpect\nof Cuadlan troopi leevlng for Europe. He bad mentioned to the girl\nan approximate date, which he utd\nhe had hurd in t broidcut ipeech\nby Hon. Vincent Miuey, Ctntdiu\nhigh commissioner to Britain.\nHe hid given the girl tomt informition ibout the ilrport here,\nhe uld, but \"I undentood it wu\ncommon knowledge.\"\nMr. Lovett lubmitted coplei of t\nHalifax newspaper (Chronicle)\nwhich, he uid, contained referencu\nto the airport He quoted from an\neditorial in the Aug. 22 Issue. Then\nhe introduced coplu of the Herald,\npublUhed ln July.\nThe Winnipeg Fret Preu of Oct.\n28 Wu tendered ilso. Mr. Lovett\nquoted from it i Dtrtmouth, N. S\u201e\nitory of tht erection of three hug-\ntn it tht ilrport.\nHt wu uked by hU ltwyer,\n'Why did you put picturu of thue\nihlpi\"    in tht letter?\n\"It wu merely i representation\nof whit I'd ieen,\" ht intwtred. He\nknew none of the shlpi' namu, and\nhe made no effort to learn them,\nhe testified.\nNO PARTICULAR INTEREST\nIN EUROPE'S POLITICS\nHe Mid he hid no particular Interut ln the political developmenta\ntn Europe tt tint time, but he\nfollowed them u \u2022 itudent\nLater he vUited ParU, ud then\nhe went to Germany tnd Austrlt\nfor 13 dayt ln the Summer of 1937.\nFlndlay occasionally consulted a\nblack-covered notebook to refresh\nhU memory on detalU of hts European vUita. He smiled often tt referencu of counsel, ippirently tully\n\u25a0t ease.\nFogo led' him In great detail\nthrough his European movements,\neven getting the itreet address of\nsome of the placu where he itayed.\nOn one trip, Bodil had Joined him\nand tome other itudenta teveral\ndayi after he left England. She had\nleft them to go for a wtlking trip.\nThU year, he ipent a few diys\nin Holland, Germany and Denmark,\nJuit before returning to Canada.\nAlthough yuterday the preu ud\npublic were excluded trom the trial\nafter the tint witneu had given\nonly i few wordt of testimony, today newipaper reporten tnd the\npublic were tllowed to enter the\ncourt ud heir tht proceedingi.\nFindliy itid he hid tent t cible\nimmediately after hU arrut Dec, 2\nto the girl. He had ient no ublu\nto anyone else, he uid.\nThe cable rud:\n\"Happy birthday. Love. Allan.\nHe   uid   he   had   never   taken\ncoursei in mapping, or gunnery of\nuy kind. Nor had Mlu Kierulff.\n\"I know next to nothing ibout\nguns, anti-aircraft or uy other\nkind,\" be uid.\nDiscussing in etrlier letter to tht\ngirl, he uid he hid Included in it\n\u00ab map of tht Northwest Arm tnd\nr\nweieitieieie*ei<ieicieiwigiewiWsW'*ei^^\nJ.\nI May Your Christmas Be a\nMerry One This Year\nTo one and all at this time we\nextend our sincerest best wishes.\nF.H. SMITH\n'\"'\u25a0\u25a0  - Electrical Contractor\n^**\u00bb!\u00bb*\u00bbl*T.*>.)l\u00bb\u00bbl\u00bb\u00bbII>l>lllhll\u00abl>lt*l<\u00bblll\u00bbl>lllllJ\u00ab\u00bbJ*Ml*\u00bbl>lM*\u00bbi\nPoint Pleeiut Pirk htrt. ThU wu\nbefore the outbreak of war.\nIt wu Just \u25a0 \"iketch,\" he nid.\nto illustrate where be hid beu\niwimming ud walking.\nNUMBERING _\nLETTERS \"COINCIDENCP\nFindUy nld both he ud tht\ngirl had beu numbering their letten to uch other tlnco the wtr, I:\nwu \"purely a coincidence that\nboth had atertod doing thU it Uve\nume time.\n\"Why did you do thUT\" he wei\nuked by Fogo.\nFindlay nid thU wu^doni to\nthey could keep trick of whether\nletten were reichlng their dutini-\nUon. \"Whit I probably thought ot\nwu the danger of ihipt being lot.\nwith letten,\" he expliined.\nFogo Immedlitely hid him go Into t detailed dUcuuiu of whit\nmum were uied to link ihlpi.\nFindliy uid tht only thlngi ht hid\nthought ot wert tubmirlnu tnd\nminet.\nIn writing hU flucee, FindUy\nuld, he wuted to glvt hu u Impreulon of Hilifix.7'\nQuestioned on how ht hid received informition on tht prohibit\ndate of troopt uiling from hera. he\nuld ht couldn't recall how he htd\nhetrd of Mr. Mauey'i ipeech which\nhe decUred mentioned i prohibit\ndtte.    -\n\"Why did include tblt InformtUon ln your letter?\" ht wu uked.\n\"Welt I try to mtkt my letten\nlnterutlng.\" Findliy milled. \"I conildered thU Intereitlng ud there\nwu no further point thu thtt\"\nHe l\u00abd tried to count the ihipi\nht htd teen in Bedford Buin btfort writing Mlu Klerulfl, tnd ht\nhtd told htr hU utlmttt of the\nnumber. He htd told htr \"t convoy\nwu toon to leivt.\"\nHt uld he knew tint \"iccurate\"\nInformition would bt of vtlue to\ntht tnemy. \"I went to mike the\npoint tint I hid no idu Un informition I put in thit letter could bt\ndingeroui,\"'he tdded.\nHe Mid he would not repeit the\nume thing now. He realized the\nconveying of iuch informition wu\n\"objected to by tht luthoritiu.\"\nINFORMATION\nNOT ACCURATE\n\"My Informition wu not iccurate,'' ht emphuized. \"It wu sec-\nond-h\u00abnd, tome of it Somt wu\npublic knowledge.\"\nHt uld hU iketch wu hutily\ndrawn, \"ln isbout five minutes.\" The\nldet wu to \"give u lmpreuion,\nnot to convey informition.\"\n\"I know tint U iniccurate,\" FindUy uld u Fogo hammered iLthe\nqueition of the mtp'i iccuracy. ~ou\ncouldn't expect it to be iccurate,\nfrom i penon sof my knowledge.\"\nHU informition u to tht loci-\ntion of tht ilrport hert wu \"common knowledge,\" he uld. \"I didn't\nknow lt wu i lecret\" he uid.\nHt pointed out i Halifax piper\nhtd cirrled i picture of tbt ilrport\nln quutlon.\nFindliy Mid he hid hid tccess\nto the Defence of Canada regula\ntloni. He wu a ltw lecturer tt Dal\nhousle, but thU didn't comt undtr\nhU purview.\nFindUy wu uked lt mapt ot\nHalifax haitor could bt procured\nin Europt. Ht nid they could.\nHe declared ht did not believe\n\u2022ending InformtUon u to tht loci-\ntlon of ilrplane Unding fieldi ln\nCanada \"prejudicial to tht state \"\nHe wu uked if be had any information on men deserting ships\nhere. Ht htd made a reference in\ni letter to Bodil ibout men on ships\nnot being illowed uhore beciuse\nthere wu t pouiblltty they might\ndesert or piss out information.\n\"I had no direct Informition on\nthis,\" ht tdmltted.\n\"Did it ever occur to you there'i\nt wtr on?\" Fogo uked.\n\"I hid in idu there wu,\" FindUy uid with i grin u ht ltft the\nitand.\nHU counsel uld ht htd no other\nevidence to offer, ud opened hU\n\u2022ddreu to the magistrate by declaring the information contained\niu Flndlay'! letter wu not auch u\nwould prejudice the InteresU ol\nthe itate.\nHt did not think tht art taken\nby the luthorltlu ln gutrding st-\ncreU should be extended to the cue\nof \u25a0 person writing without intent\nto do harm.\nFindlay's sketch, he Mid, \"could\nconvey no information to anyone.\"\nreference in hU letter detlt with\nmitten of common knowledge.\nTROOP MOVEMENTS   i.\nBROADCAST\nEveryone knew about the ilrplane base at Eutern passage, acron\nthe harbor from here, he taid. Likewise, tht Informition regarding\nSrobable troopi ulllng datei had\neen conveyed to the world ln i\nbroadcut\nEven if lt ihould bt found the\ninformition in Findlty'i letter wu\nprejudicial to the itate, Lovett contended no offence had been committed, beciuse the Intent wu tacking.\nIt htd been tugguted common\nsense should have deterred Findlay\nfrom sending out the information\nBut he said the preu had publUhed\ntome ot the mtteriil.\n\"And ippirently common tenia\ndid not deter Hon. Vincent Massey\n(rom making a broadcast on mat-\nten which it has been sugguted\nwere harmful,\" he added.\nHe suggested there wu not \"the\nslightest foundation\" for any belief Flndlay deliberately aent out\nInformition he knew to be harmful. He lubmitted tht arrest of t\nmtn like Findliy \"wouldn't help\nthe luthorltlu much.\" A reprimand\n\u2022nd t wtrnlng ihould hive been\nenough if objectionable material\nwert found ln hU letten.\nACQUITTAL GROUNDS    ,   -\nSumming up, Lovett uked for u\nacquittal on thue groundi:\n1. The Information in the letter\nwas not likely to prejudice the interesU of the ttate,\n2. There wu no intent to do harm.\n3. If there wu uy breech of liw,\nit wu purely i technical offence.\"\nFogo, following with- his summation, declared of the Information\nin Findlay'i letter: \"Why wu he\nsending tint type of ituff to Denmirk: it Un't whtt t mm sends to\nthe girl he'i engaged to marry.\"\nHe nid one liwyer hid told him:\n\"When I wu courting i girl, I didn't\nsend htr t ptan of No. 11 colliery\nIn my letten,\"\nWhy had Flndlay tnd tht girl\nnumbered their letten, he uked.\nHt uid lomt ot Un mtteriil ln\nthe ont Involved In the cut wu\n\"specific informition.\" It wu in 1\ndifferent dut trom general Informition, ud tome of lt htd bten\nihown to bt iccurate.\nEsling His Reply\nOn Recruiting\nIn tht Utter pert ot November t\n\u25a0pedal committee ot the Nelion\nBoard of Trade drifted ruolutiom\nurging that tht Armory in NeUon\nbt uied tor recruiting purpoiei.\nIt wu pointed out tint NeUon\nwu tht centre of u extemivt dUtrlct ud that tin NeUon Armory\nwu commodlout well-hetted tnd\nparticularly iitapted u quarten for\n\u25a0 recruiting centre. It wu itated\ntint tor outdoor work, the City ot\nNelion would bt gUd to furnUh,\nwithout cut Un um of the iporU\nfield, next to the Civic Centre, ud\nUut in ill the ictivitiei connected\nwith recruiting the varioui urvice\ndube ud the City Council would\ndo everything goisible to iuut\nluch work.\nTht ruolutlon emphuized tht\nfict thtt tbt Fedenl Government\nowni tht Armory ud tint thtrt\nwould bt po tuch idditlonil expense u wu incurred it other recruiting jvinU whert quirten hid\nto be erected, ud tint lt wu de-\n\u2022Iriblt that the Depirtment of\nNttiontl Defence ihould irrtngt lo\ncontlnut with tht training ot troopi\nin Nelton. The ruolutiom further\nemphasized Uie fict Unt at Uie pru-\nent Ume there U not a unit oi the\nCuidiu Army Service Forct ln\ntraining tlthough there ire I number of memben of Un Non-Per-\nmuent Activt Milltii ruident\ntherein.\nA copy ot the ruolutlon wu Mnt\nto W. K. Elling, member for Kooteniy Wut, who immedlitely got tn\ntouch with Hon. Norman Rogen,\nMiniiter ol National Defence. Mr.\nEiling hu just received the Mlnli-\nter'i acknowledgement dated Dec\n15, ln which he uyi\n\"Pleue rut assured that ln uy\nfurther recruiting which we may\nundertake careful consideration will\nbe given to these representations.''\nWith reference to further recruiting Mayor Stibbi ot NeUon\nurged the nvlvtl ot tht Mth Kootenty Btttallon ud in reply to this\npropoul Mr. Rogen wrote to Mr.\nEsling stating that it U, of course,\nnot pouible for him to uy whether\neffect cu or will bt given to tho\nMayor'i suggestion for further recruiting but tint tht mttter hts\nbeen referred to the reiponiible officen of Uie Department having In\nhud that particular branch of tht\nurvice.  '  \u25a0\nHUNGARY'S ATTITUDE\nSAME AS ITALY\nBUDAPEST, Dtc, 24 (CP-Havu)\n\u2014Hungiry'i tttltudt towird the\nwir U likt Italy'i\u2014non-btlllger-\nency rather thu neutrality\u2014Count\nStephen Bethlen, former premier,\nMia ln i newspiper trticle.\nHungiry'i InteresU do not cluh\nwith thoie of Ruult to long u\nthe litter stays on ita ildt ofthe\nnew common border, Count Bethlen ttld. Ht described Italy u\nHungary's but tnd closeit friend.\nBRITISH RELEASED\nLONDON, Dec. 24 (AP)-Britith\nconsular officiaU ud memberi of\ntheir families who have been held\nih Germany ud Czecho-Slovakia\nlince the outbreak of war are being released, authoritative Informant! nid.\nLONDON (CP). - Tin new Waterloo Bridge will be completed In\n1940 or 1941, the London County\nCouncil reporU despite war difficulty with iteel and \"\nGort Gives Empire\nChristmas Wishes\nLONDON, Dec. 24 (CP).-Chriit-\nmat messages from VUcount Gort,\nCommander-in-Chief of the Britiih\nfield forcu, Admiral Sir Charles\nForbu, Commander-in-Chief ot ttlt\nHome Fleet, and Air Chief Mtr-\nshal Sir Cyril Newtll, Chief of the\nAir Staff wert issued here\nyuterd-y.  .       \u201e    \u2022\u25a0\u25a0,-...,,\nLord Gort said:\n\"Onct mort within tht memory\nof many of ut, a British Expeditionary Field Force It ipending\nChrUtmu ln France, ud once again\nundtr tht leadenhip ot a great\nsoldier ot France, the Allied armlu itand united to resist aggression,\n\"In the yetr thtt lies thetd, difficulties ud dtngen will undoubtedly trise, ts they hive done in\ntht win of the put but they wfll\nbe surmounted, owing on the one\nhud to the close undentanding\nwhich today exUta between the\nFrench nttion ud ourselves, ind\nen the other hind to the knowledge\nthit yout thoughU ire with ut tt\nall times, whether tht weither be\nfiir or foul. _    ,\n\"In whitever-pirt of On Empire\nyou mty dwell, I extend to you all\ncordial good wUhu for ChrUtmu\nand New Year,\"\nAdmlnl Forbu Mid:\n\"Men and women of our home\ncountry ud Empire, the officen\nend men of tht fleet I command\ntend you their but wishet for\nChristmas.\n\"Together with the other offlcen\nand men of the Royal and Dominion Niviet, our comradu In tho\ntrmy ind Royal Air Force, and our\ngallant French and Polish Allies,\nwe tre denying the uu of the ocean\nhighway! to the enemy ud keeping them open tor our magnificent\nmerchant navy and fishing fleet si\nthat they can maintain supplies\nwhich are essential to our existence\nand which, with your help, will\nenable us to win thii wir tgainst\na ruthlui tnd umcrupulout enemy.\n\"There Is no euy rotd to victory,\nbut confident in the assurance of\nyour lupport, I uk you to believe\nthat we who go down to tht su :n\nships ihtll not fill in our talk during tht year that lies ahead.\"\nAir Chief Marshal Newall uld:\n\"Timu art changed UiU year,\nbut not\\the spirit ot Christmu nor\nthe traditions of the Royal Air Force\nwho, with vigilance and determination, are constant ln urvice in\ndefence of the Empire,\n\"Wherever they mty be, memben of the Royal Air Force are\nunited thU Chrlstmu ln one aim,\nconfident of victory\"\nJewish Merchant\nCompetes With Santa\nDALLAS, Dec. 24 (AP)-I. Rude,\nmerchut U. Santt Cliui' competitor.\nThe Uttlt Austrlu Jew filled his\nChrUtmu pack with new clothu\nfor 10,000 poor folk.\nEverything U free ud long before dawn on Christmas the doon\nof Rude'i itore will open. Clothing\nwUl be huded out to ill gyps,\nmoochen ind those down tt the\nheel .     \u2022\n\"It HO per cent ot them* ictutlly\nneed dothu I'll bt latlsfled,\" uid\nRude.\nFor 27 yean he hu clothed free\nevery shabbily dressed penon who\n:omu to his store on Christmai.\nRoses, \"Flower of\nSummer,\" -Picked\n.;   at Willow Point\n\"Whit It M rtrt u l rou In\nJune?\"\nBut then whtt U u nn u\nmm In December?\u2014And thtt li\n\u2022xictly whtt Ntlun Olitrltt ma\nbout\nSunny diyi tnd mild nighti\ntint tht Dlitrict hu tnjiytd\nthrough Deoembir lo dite, hu\nbun pliylnj trlcki with old\nMothir Nature, and Saturdiy\nMrs, C. Shannon of Willow Point\nreported iht hid plokid 1 fine\nbouquet tf ruu\u2014ltrge pink.tnd\nrid tnu In full bloom\u2014from hir\ngirdin.\nBut thtt It not thi inly tlgn\nof Springlike wuthtr hire. Urge\nflocki if roblni hivt bun reported iround tht City, uphill\nresident, reporttd picking 'mumi\n\u2022nd pmilu, whlli Filrviiwltei\nboutid panslu, urnitloni tnd\nlupins u will u tht htrdy 'mums.\nHoly Communion\nat Midnight at\nPro-Cathedral\nFutured by t Holy Communion\nurvlci tt 11:48 p.m. ipecial Christmu lervicu were held it St\nSaviour'i Pro-Cathedral Sunday.\nOthers will be observed today.\nHoly Communion at 8 i.m. ind\n.morning prayen it 11 t.m. were\nobserved Sundiy, ud ln tht ttternoon uothtr in tne nrlu of \"Quiet\nHour of Music\" progrtmi wu en-\nJoyed.\nChriitmu lervicei begin it 7:30\nwith t carol tervlce by the choir\nud congregation. Rev. J. G. Holmu\nread icripturu leading up to fulfilling the birth of Chrlit. At 11:48\nthe midnight Holy Communion ter-\nvlct.\nTodty Holy Communion, mttlni\n\u2022nd choral euchariit will be held.\nTht euchtritt tervlce U a Communion nrvice ut to muiic.\nWedneiday Mr. Holmu will conduct ChrUtmu lervicei at St Andrew'! By-the-Lake, WIUow Point\nMercury Drops to 21\nfor Lowest Reading\nof Winter in Nelson\nWhile Nelson wii* experiencing\nIU tint cold map of the Winter,\ntht thermometer dropped to 21 degreu Sunday ud ihowed ligni of\ngoing ttlll lower ifttr 6 p.m. The\nmaximum temperature tor the day\nwu 28 degreu, a chilly wind keening NeUonitei nibbing their hands.\nThe aun shone for ont hour 80\nminutei.\nSaturday'i reidlngs wtrt 28 tnd\n82 degreu, the former temperature\nbeing a new low for liie teason\nup to tint diy. Four houn ot sunshine were recorded.\nGOLDEN GATE FAIR\nTO REOPEN MAY 25\nSAN FRANCISCO, Dec. 24 (AP)\n\u2014The Golden Gate Exposition will\nreopen in 1940 with more and larger exhibits than ln 1939. Saturday\nMay 28, wtt let for tht opening\nand Sundiy, Sept 29, u tht doting dtte.\n'Special^ Sponsors'.\n' for Nazi Children\nBorn Out of Wedlock\nBERLIN, Dec. 24 (AP)-Heinrich\nHimmler, hetd ot ill Germtn police, urged the black-uniformed\nelite guard to beget children, ln\nor out ot wedlock, especially In\nwartime, while Rudolf Hess, Hitler'i deputy in pirty iffain, announced the Natl party wu ready\nto atand sponsor for uy soldien'\nchildren born out ot wedlock.\nHimmler's views, Itld down in\nan \"order to the entire SS (Elite\nGuard) ud police,\" included, the\ndeclarations:\n\"Every wtr meini letting of tht\nbut blood. Mtny a victory of trim\nwat at the tame time i devasting\ndefeat for the nation's vitality.\n'Tht indent saying thtt only ht\ncu die peacefully who hu toni\ntnd children must be translated\nInto fact during thU war by the SS.\n\"Beyond the limits of Bourgeois\nlawa and customs which ordinarily\nare probably neceuary it can become an exalted task even outalde\nof wedlock for Germin, womu\nud girU ot good blood to become\n\u2014not frivolously but Imbued with\ndeepest moral concern\u2014mothen of\nchildren begotten by toldien moving to the front without knowing\nwhether they will return or die for\nthe fttherland.\"\nHimmler pledged he would ippoint \"ipecltl sponsors\" for \"ill\nchildren ot good blood born ln or\nout ut wedlock whose fithen fell\nIn the wtr.\"\nThe Nazi party's pledge to stand\nsponsor wai announced oy Hus in\na letter to an unmarried expectant\nmother whose soldier flucee wu\nkilled ln Polud.\n3-Day Program\nBoys Parliament\nProgram of the three-day Second\nKootenay Older Boyi' Pirliiment\nln NeUon, itarting Tueidiy tvtn-\nIng, December M, ud winding up\nFridiy tvtnlng, Dtcember 29, foi-\nTuudty, Dtcember M.\n7-8 p. m.\u2014 Out of town dole-\ngatu register and lecure billtta\nit St Piul'i United Church.\nWedneidiy, December 17.\n9:00 a. m.\u2014Cibinet muting.\n9:30\u2014 i. m.\u2014Ciucua. Opening\ndevotioni by Premier. Introduction! ud roll ciU. Speechu of\nwelcome by Pirliiment Committee, Mtyor N. C Stibbs, Board ot\nTndt ud Service Club repruent-\netivee. .   ,    .,\nAppointment of itanding commltteu, buiineu talki by time\nchief offlcen. \u201e     , .\u201e\n10:30 i. m\u2014Morning committet.\n11.18 i. m.-Oith of illegtanci\nceremony in Assembly HtU.\n12:00 noon\u2014Lunch.\n1:48 p. m.\u2014Ctucui. Initruetion\nperiod.\n2:00 p. m.\u2014Committee*- Orgui-\nution, Youth Guiduct, Devotional\nProgram and Athletici ind Camps.\n8:00\u2014Reheiml ot opening ceremony.\n4:00\u2014Recrettlon period.\n8*0\u2014Supper\n7:30-Ctucut\n7:48-Optnlng of Pirlltmtnt\n9:30\u2014Clotlng.\n9:38 p. m.\u2014Vtipen.\nThundty, December M\n9:00 t. m.-Cibinet\n9:30 i. m.\u2014Ctucui. Devotioni by\nGovernment critic: buiineu, Mr.\nSpeiker; forthcoming bilU.\n10:00 i -m\u2014Study groupi undtr\nRev. J. A. Donnell, Rev. Fwter\nHilliard. Rev. Mr. Seldtr, Rtv. G.\nM. Ward.        .        ,\n11:00 a. m.-Commltteet\n12:00 noon\u2014Photograph\n12:18 p. m.\u2014Lunch\n1:30 p. m.\u2014Committeei\n8:00 p. m.\u2014Ctucui. Initructiom\nfor evulng union.\n3:30 p. m\u2014 Recreation ud hind-\ncraft initruetion. Curling it NeUon\nCurling rink. ,    .'.....\n6:00 p. m.\u2014Btnquet i '\n7:18 p. m.T<:tucui ttttmbly\n7:80 p. m.\u2014Session of tin Houm\n9:30 p. m.\u2014Adjourn\n9:33 p. m.\u2014Vespen\nFridty, December 29.\n9:00 e. m.\u2014Ctblnet\n9:30 i. m.\u2014Ciueut. Devotions,\nMr. Spetktr, buslneu, Mr. Speaker\n10:00 a. m.\u2014Study Groupi  .\n11:00 i. m.\u2014Commltteu\n12:00 noon\u2014Lunch\n1:30 p. tn.\u2014Committeei.\n2:30 p. m.\u2014Caucui\u2014Initructiom\non cloilng Pirliiment\n3:00 p. m.\u2014Handcraft Initruetion\n3:48 p. m.\u2014Extra teuton if nec-\nusiry. Otherwise recrettlon..\n6:00 p. m.\u2014Adjourn. ,      ,'\u2022  ,\n7:18 p. m.\u2014Ctucui.\n7:30 p. m.\u2014Session of Houm\n9:00 p. m\u2014House prorogued\n9:30 p. m.\u2014Ciucui ud cloilng\nceremony\nCABINET:\nCibinet coniUU of the following\nmemben!\nPremier Albert Nlcholi, Rosilind; Spilker Edwird McBride,\nVincouver; Govtrnment Critic,\nDonild MacDonald, Trail; Provincial Secretary, Earl Dwyer, Trail;\nMinister of Organlutlon, WUliam\nAffleck, Nelton; Mlnliter of Pro-\ngrim Glen Brown, Kimberley;\nMinUter of Youth Guiduct, Rtlph\nStinson,' Roisland) Miniiter of\nDtvotionil Affairs, Ernut Ball,\nNelson Minister of Home Affairs;\nGordon Alltn, NeUon, MinUter\nof Publicity; Riymond Ruthtr-\nglen, Nelion; Minliter ot Ctmpt,\nStuirt Macintosh, NeUon; MinUter\nof AthleUci, Biru Dimock, Trail;\nDeputy Spetker, Gordon Emery,\nNelson; Clerk, Gordon EUUon,\nTrtU; MinUter without portfolio,\nJtck Dryden, Kulo.-\nHamber Expresses.\nChristmas Wishes\nVlCrOillA, Dec. 14 (CPL-Hon.\nEric W. Hamber, Lleutenut-Gov-\nernor ot BritUh Columbit, iiiued\nthe following Chriitmu meiuge to\nUn ptoplt ol tht Province.\n\"1 tm gUd, once tgtln, to tvtil\nmyulf of thU opportunity to convey i Chriitmu ud New Yur'i\nmemgt to the peoplt ot BritUh\nColumbli.\n\"The Chriitmu Muon UiU yur\nfinds Cutdi, in common with the\nother Domlnloni of the Empire, it\nwir with \u2022 uvige ud ruthleu\nenemy. How long thU wir wlU Utt\nlt U not pouible for uyont to ny,\nbut of ont fact wt cu be quite\ncertain\u2014our Commonwulth of Nation! ud ita vut ruourcu ire to!\nIdly united in tht proiecutlon of\nUnt wir to a lucceuful ud luting\nconclusion.*-\nChristmas Musie\nQuiet Hour Musie\nat St. Saviour's\nReflecting Ms* Yuietide iplrlt with\nChriitmu otroU ind ucrtd muiic,\nthe monthly Quiet Hour of Mutit\nwu enjoyed by i Urge tudienct\ntn St Sivtour'i Pro-Ctthtdral on\nSundiy ifternoon.\nTht St Savlour'i Boyt* Choir,\nunder tht direction ot Mn. Ernut\nMinden, rendered e number of\nciroU, thtt feitured lndlvlduil\nvolcu. Mn. Hindu henelf a_|\ntwo plusing Mlectlom. Arthur\nStringer wu t guut voctllit who\ndelighted hU lUtenen with thret\nbeautiful kuv.\nRounding out the\nInstrumental numben, given by\nMin DtUy NorrU on tht violin ind\nMUt Margaret Graham on ttn organ, Mia Grahim 1U0 iccomptnltd\nthe other muildaru.\nliie program follows: Orgtn iolo,\nToselllS \"Serenide,\" by Mist Grahim: vocil lelectloni, \"The Flnt\nNoel\" ind \"God Rut Yt Merry\nGentlemen\" by St Savlour'i Boyt'\nChoir; voctl tolo, Behrend'i \"Tbt\nGift\" by Mn. Minden; violin iolo,\n\"Ctntonetta\" from Ttchilkowaky't\n\"Concerto ln D\" by Miu NorrU;\nvoul tolo, \"Tht Lord Ii My Light\"\nby Mr. Stringer: orgtn tolo, t mentation, St Ctair*! \"Memoriu\" by\nMln Grahtm: voctl lelswtlon, \"Oood\nKing Weneelu\" by St. Siviour't\nBoyt' Choir, with Frank Piddon\nind John Holmu taking nolo ptrte;\nviolin lolot, Ctrl Flttcn'i trrangt\nment of \"He Shall Feed HU Flock'\nfrom Handel'i \"Meisith\" ud Win\niky't \"Berceuu\" by Miss NorrU;\nSaliken, Thrums\nHurt as Truck Off\nRoad, Bonnington\nSevere Klip woundi, l ilight\nconcussion ud bruUu tbout tin\nheld ind ihoulden were iuffered\nby Williim Salikin, Doukhobor\nstorekeeper of Thrumi, ibout 7:30\nSiturdiy evulng when bU Ught\ndelivery truck left tht rotd ind\nSlunged down ibout 78 feet from\nit Nelton-Cutlagar Highway between Upper tnd Lower Bonnington. Fred Bibikieft ud Pete Babakaeff, riding with Salokln toward\nThrumt, wtrt not Mrloutly injured.\nSalikin wu removed from thi\ndtmigtd truck ud taku to hli\nhome tn Thrumt. Dr. V. Gorukl o\nCuUegir, wbo wu caUed, ordere\nhim removed to Kootenay Lak\nGeneral Hospital. He wu brough\nlo Ntlion by Somen imbulanci\nand treatment wu glvu by Dr\nE H. MacKenzie. HU oonditioi\nSunday wu Mid to bt \"not terioui.\"\nFlour tnd grocerlu ln Un btel\nof the truck wtrt scattered toi\nvis-di iround the wrecked vehic!\nThe truck went off the roid it i\ningle ud ctmt to rut on lta aU\n\u2022bout 128 feet from tht point whar\nlt wut off. It itopped 73 tm\nitrtight down from tht rotd.\nComtable A. E. Spill ot the Provinciil Police, NeUon, investlgited\nCHRISTMAS MESSAGE\nSENT IY FRENCH CHIEI\nPARIS, Dec. 24 (CP-Htvit) -\nThe foUowing Chrlstmu messigi\nwu Mnt to the BritUh torcu bj\nGeneral Gamelln, Commander-in-\nChief of Un AUied forcei on tin\nWeitern Front:   '\n\"Soldien ot the BritUh Empln\nend particularly you who ire lerv\nIng In France under Lord Gort\nlud you ytry wirm Chrlstmi\ngreetings from your comradu\ntin French armlet.\n\"ThU feitlvil standi for tht fu\nture, ud our effort ln UiU war 1\ncreating the future. That futun\nwlU be what we all meu lt to bf\nfor the courage ot our men it un\nconquerable.\"\nINTERNMENT CAMPS TO\nHAVE MARKED DRESS\nOTTAWA, Dec. 84 (CP)-Offl-\nciaU ln -charge ot the internment\nof enemy aliens utd Stturdiy thit\nclothing with distinctive mirkingt\nwould be provided thote held In\nInternment camps u soon u possible. However, the clothing will ln\nno wty resemble priion gtrmtnU.\nIt will hive i light-colored stripe\ndown tin trouser leg tnd l circle\nln the ctntrt of tht btck.\nWILLEY, MISS WINUW\n\"GREATLY IMPROVED\"\nAliu WlUty ud Mlu Jemnette\nWlnliw, who wert lniurtd Thundiy, when their cir itruck a rock\nwill on tht Granite Rotd, wtrt reported Sundiy to bt \"greatly Im-\n\u00a3 roved.\" They art in Kooteniy\nikt General Hospital.\nMr. Willey iuffered i Mvere\nfracture of the .ikull ind i fractured coUir bont, while Mlu Winlaw iuffered cuU ind brulm ibout\nthe head and back injuria.\nvocal toloi. \"I Hetrd t Forut Pray-\n\" ud \"Whu I Hivt Sung My\nIng,\"\nSongi\" by Mr. Stringer: voctl M-\nlectloni, \"See Amid the Winter\nSnow,\" with Jimu Creech, Joieph\nStaple, Arthur Towmend ind Fred\nMoffitt taking tolo parti, ud\n\"Cirol, Swettly Cirol,\" with Fred\nMoMitt taking i tolo ptrt by St\nSiviour't Boyi' Choir; voctl mIoi,\nPietro Yon'i \"Tht Infut Jeiui\" by\nMn. Minden, with both orgu ud\nviolin iccompulment; orgu tolo,\nStulU' \"A Christmu Putasy.\"\n8 NAZI FRONTIER MIN\n\u25a0URIED BY LANDSLIDE\nBASEL, Swltaerlud, Dec. 24 \u2014\n(AP).\u2014Xlght worktn ot i Germin\nfrontier Ubor corpi were buried\nunder t ludilldt yuterdty putt to\nthi rur of the Rhine River wtx\nfront Thty hid beu itrengthenlng\ndefence workt 'end tin ntw Btdu\nmilitary motor highwiy.\nKM\nWUhlng All Our Cuitomtn\ntad Fritndi a\nVERY MERRY XMAS\nud I\nHAPPY NEW YEAR\nVENETO\nGROCERY\nE. Sttnghtrlln -k _\nMtJM>Mil--lii-W\u00bbWit<-l\new><i\u00abitiep\u00abieieieifc'<it1Ttnes<i\u00ab*ep\u00ab*'\u00ab*\u00ab**\u00ab\u00abw***'\u00ab**^www\u00ab-i\nWUhlng ill our cuitomen tnd fritndi\nA MERRY CHRISTMAS\nind\nA HAPPY NEW YEAR\nSUNRISE DAIRY\nA. Bouma        ,\n< Extending to All Customers and Friends the\n(tapluttPttta of m\\yt &mnn\nCady Lumber & Pole Coe\nCidir Polu, White Pint Lumbtr    <-'\nNelion, B. C.\nmmmmvi\n_\nTo Our Many-\nFriends and  \u2022\nPatrons Throughout Nelson and the\nSlocan Valley\nMAY YOU\nENJOY A\ni\nSLOCAN\nMOTOR\nFREIGHT\nFrank Hufty\n|ftMM-j_*C****\u00a3*\u00aell\n ^H\n-mm-m-,\n\u2014NILtON  DAILY  NEW*. NELSON.  B. C\u2014MONDAY  MORNINO,  DEC.  SB.  ItS*-\nPAOE   ELEVEN\ngc\u00abw\u00ab*\u00ab*e\u20acS\nit   7 ,\n\"W*\nFrom Nelson Firms and Business\nPeople on This Day December 25,1939\nfltwie\u00bb8aeMMca>M\u00bb\u00bbs\u00bbMW*\u00bb\u00abs>8e8seMe\u00bb\u00bbM\u00bby ynwi\nWe wlih to tike thli opportunity to\nft  thank our patrona for their support dur-\n\u00bb        Ing 1939 ind wUh one tnd til I\n8 Merry ChrUtmu ind Hippy New Yetr.\nLiberty Confectionery\n8 Phont 373 63S Btktr It\ntomtetttmttsim-t-m^^\nwwimwsWwmi Miwesrgieieeieieiiies<-aw<wi|ie\u00bbiiie\u00bbiwgs\u00bbsi>ie\u00bbaw^ ^\u25a0\u25a0wwewiw'wwww'iwiWsWsWwigieiti\n'\u25a0m fyman* ferttttp\nTo Our Many Friends and Customers\nLike ihipt upon tht tee ot lilt wt nil from yeer to yttr.\nPleuant in the greetingi we exchinge tnd happy art tht tttociitlont\nwe makt ln the porU ot goodwill ind frlendihlp.\nFor the moit pleuant builneai relationship that we havt enjoyed with\nyou, we wUh lo expreu our deepest tppreclitlon, extending to you our\nheartiest best wUhei for t Merry ChrUtmai and a Hippy and Proiper-\nout New Year.\nMcDonald Jam Co., Limited\nManufacturers of \"Nelson\" Brand Jimt tnd Jtlllts.\nit \\\\   ; i\u00bb>\n\u25a0iai\u00bbr-j-*\u00abiiiii<->i-MiiiMi\u00bb-tw\n1\nGreeting! and Cordial Cood WUhei for\nYour Chrlstmu tnd a Happy\nNtw Yttr.\nW.M.Walker\nItocks, Bondt, Insurance\nlMMMMMMMM_Mmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmj\nWUhlng evenront t Very Merry ChrUV\nmu ind Happlneis throughout the\nYear 1940.\nCentral Truck and\nEquipment Co.\nF. Ftrtnholtx\n*r#tStXOmMWtt0M'\/fMt*M*t-\nWltWW\n*&*.-\nWUhlng everyone e Merry ChrUtmu\nend t Bright tnd Hippy New Year.\nJ. 0. Patenaude\n^em-memnMiiiiii\n'Merry ChrUtmu ind t\n\" '  Hippy New Year.  ;\ni Towler Fuel & Transfer\n\u2022   John Towler     . ','_.\n'iot&sstxtisis&ssssss&s&ttoimst:\nWith belt wUhei for a Merry ChrUtmu\ni end t Bright tnd Hippy New Yeir.\n\u00a7    R. Nolte\ngg<*-W\u00abW\u00abM**\u00bbWW\u00bbW_M**3\u00abIIWWgW\u00bb^\n8 Here'i te a full meuure of Hipplnets g\nand Good Fortune for all\nOccidental Hotel\nAnd Maple Leaf Pirlort.\nH. Wisslek, Prop. 8\nWt extend heertlett wUhtt for a happy\nChrUtmu Seison to ill our cuitomen\nind friends, tnd we cordially invite your\n.  continued patronage,\nM.t. Hlookoff\n-M*\u00bb\u00bb.<Milil.ll><Ml\u00bblMl>ll-^^\n$f Greeting you with ilncere wUhei for a\nvery Merry ChrUtmu and a Joyous\n, New Yetr.\nGlacier Lumber Co., Ltd.\nP. P. Hlookoff, Mgr.\n577 Biktr M. Ntlion, B. C. g\n'kS&Si*Si&liSS$SSCSSSSSS&tS#iy&S$SSSS&Si$\nTo our mtny fritndi throughout\nNelton tnd DUtrlct we extend the\nComplimenti of tht Seuon.\nChas. F. McHardy\n\u25a0 Reil Eitate end Iniurance\n*>\u00bb\u00bbm^^tt\u00bbW\u00ab<i\u00ab\u00bb\u00abW\u00bb{<\u00bb\u00bbWS% t-MMMMyMMMpMjMMMMWMMMMMMM**1*1MM]M_\nBeit WUhei to Our Frlendi and Customers  throughout the  DUtrlct for t\nVERY MERRY CHRISTMAS and l\nHAPPY NEW YEAR\nCW. Appleyard\nCo., Ltd.\nReal Estate and Iniunnei Agenti\nThe Nunei tnd Staff of the\nKootenay Lake\nGeneral Hospital\nWUh Ont tnd All t\nMerry Christmas\nj\u00abMiSiiaiiiiiiitiiiiiii\u00bbitiiiiitiiiaiS-eii-a--j-M^\n\u2022^r^raiMM^^^^iews^^W^ww^^^^. \u00ab\u00abl\u00ab|ww\u00abl\u00abl\u00ab\u00abl\u00ab|g\u00abl\u00abl\u00abl\u00ab\u00ab\u00ab\u00abl\u00ab\nWe desire to tike thU opportunity te\nthink our cuitomen for the buiineu\nextended to ut and to wUh everyoue e\nMerry ChrUtmu tnd t Hippy Ntw Yeu\n\u25a0\u25a0'    B. C. Plumbing\n& Heating Co.\nA. 3. Hunden 4 Soni\nftjjittMtttttiMt*^^\nWUhlng tveryone e Mtrry ChrUtmu\nand Happiness throughout tht Yetr 1940.\nInterior Construction\nCo., Ltd.\natorge M. WltllMroft\n'\u25a0a-^M.e\u00ab.w.\u00ab\u00bb\u00abM\u00bbi.\u00abi*\u00bb\u00bb.iiii.Mi\ngMQMIMMMM+M4SiMMMaM_MM)M+MMMMM*rMMtl ^iSSS\u00bb(^_mVOiO*X\u00ab0!*)OS^*OOKOS9MeMtiltt6_\n| Our tntlrt penonnel Join ln wUhlng\nyou t vtry Mtrry Chriitmu tnd bountiful Good Cheer in the dtyt to comt, \u00a7\nNational Fruit Co.\nWholesale Distributor!\u2014Bnnch ef\nConsoUdtted Fruit Co, Ltd.\nr*$3S)&iSS#SS&X&SS&SS\u00bbSS&i&Si-Z$)SS&-*\nWUhlng til my Pitront end Frlendi\nCompllmenU of tht Seuon. \u00bb.\nJas. A. Spencer\nPtlnttr end Decorator\nl *\njiw'gwweniinwnisws'eiw'\n\\ Merry ChrUtmu folki tnd may Good\nHetlth, Htpplnest tnd Fortune bt by\n| your tide ell through the coming yetr.\nMadeline's News Stand\nwtWH&btt-'i-r^^\nIt givet ut pleuure to extend to you tht\ncomplimenti ot tht Seuon, tnd to wUh\nyou t Mott Htppy. tnd Prosperous\n'\u25a0-,     A New Yetr. {\u25a0\u25a0\u25a0\nMaco Cleaners\n^e^ttweweweseewesweMeweiew^*, ^\u25a0WMsWwewe'wei\u00abiaisi\u00abigMiii\u00absWMigiiij ^sewe^\u00ab\u00bb\u00bbM$\u00bbM8\u00ab\u00bbMef\u00bbwe8\u00bbMe\u00bb\u00bb\u00bby.\nWUhlng our many frlendi t Very Merry\nChrUtmu tnd a Happy tnd Prooperout\nNew Ytm.\nStrathcona Hotel\njtftttfltWtMtM^\nWt detlre to takt thli opportunity to\nthink our cuitomen tor the business extended to ui ind to with tveryone e\nMerry ChrUtmu and e Happy Ntw\nYeer\nMacDonald Cartage\n& Coal Co.\n-\" , N. Choquette\n\\MmtMMMMMMMMWMMtMmSmMMMMMpMMJMmm*^\nTo ill of you, our friendl tnd pttront, \u00ab\nwe with a Very Merry ChrUtmu uid |\nHolldiy Cheer. \u25a0\nSlader's Dairy\nE. Sprty\nIHsWHUfWH^ [*tl&MtlMtttt?t%lMQ^^\nExtending to til Cuitomen tnd Friendl\ntht CompllmenU ot the Seuon.\nMurphy Bros.\nPilntin and Dtconton\nThe Mintger tad Staff of tbe\nBank of Montreal\n(Nelton Bnnch) extend to ill triendt \u00bb\nand customer! t Merry ChrUtmu tnd 8\nt Protperout Ntw Year. jj\nBank of Montreal\nI. Is L Dewdney, Mgr.\nJ\nWt extend our complimenti ot the teason, tnd mty it hold t weilth of Good\nCheer for you. -\nCanadian Industries,\nLimited\n(Explotlvti Division) Ntlion Branch    g\nMMM)M$MtlMMMMWttt^MM*MMWMMMlMMt)S Kx\u00ab!r&\u00aba#\u00bbir^^ P_eiiii\u00bbiirt)>\u00abii-Mail-esiiiiisiSiS\u00ab\u00bbiai\u00bbi--aBt'\n*e*w*w\u00ab\u00bbaw<M\u00bb3wwww\u00bbeww*ywgi\n.\nA Merry Chriitmu tnd Protperout\n,;.- .  ,   New Year to ill\nKootenay Wire Works\nMfg. Co.\nO. D. Niglt\n\"^tttttrnttPttttmrntSitM^\nWishing ill our Fritndi ind Cuitomen\nt reel Merry ChrUtmu ind t Bright\ntnd Htppy New Yttr.\nWillow Dairy\n1. J uri loff, Prep,\nGradt \"A\" Dilry\n>sg_eittMateawiwawa*iiiit\u00abewgM\u00bbi\ntfmo\u00bb_&!&&)tl!*!^^ jfMM$MMMMM_*MMM^MMMMMMmMMMMMm9MfMlt\nWUhlng one tnd iH the CompllmenU of\n\u2022 the Seison.\nAvenue Service Station\nJ. Rlngron\n^weaeMewemjMgwwweMwaKeiasMM.\nWUhlng everyone t Very Mtrry Chriitmu end t Htppy tnd Protperout New\nYetr. \u25a0      \u2022'\u25a0:,'.\u2022''.\nThe Home Furniture\n\u00bb 8\n'9S_M_ffMMSm*MMWMMM&MMWMMHtiMtMilmt\nWe extend but wUhei tor e Very Merry jf\nChrUtmu end t Protperout New Yetr\nto ill.\nP. E. Poulin Co., Ltd.\nWith sincere wishes tor t Very Merry\nChrUtmu tnd t Hippy New Yttr to\nill our frlendi and cuitomen.\nFashion First Shop\n..&a3_S-9t3K\u00bbatti\n.    .^^aii^.,.;1....\njggl\n * mm-\nPAOJ  *#-**'.\n-NILtON  DAILY NIWI, NILION, B. C\u2014MONOAY MORNINO. DI6. H, 1HI-\nictcvcraectctcraeciccccctt^^\nROSSLAND-\"THE GOLDEN CITY\"-SAYS....\nThe Golden City wet the foundation of Kootenay's\npretent day prosperity. From ltt mines came millions\nin copper and gold, from the energy end enterprise\nof Its citizens came the impetus to many a development In Southeastern B. C. It continues to be one\nof B. C'l important cities tnd one of Kooteney'i\nattractive residential centres.\nt wtnefeofKef\u2014fee wet*\nTHE\nALLAN\nHOTEL\nR. BIELLI\nComer Columbia Ave. and\nWashington St.\nExtend to All Their Friends\nHeartiest Wishes,\nFor a Very\nikrnj CljristmaB\nwwmaitiwiimrnriiT\u2014\u25a0^-\"^-^-\u25a0\u00bb->\u2014.-\u2014-\u00bb.\u00bb.-\"-*a\nTo All\nOur\nFriends\nMerry Christmas folks and may Cood\nHealth, Happiness and Fortune be by\nyour tide all through the coming year,\nTHE COLUMBIA GARAGE\nComer Columbli Ave. and Spokane St.\nAlfred Alrjo \u2014 Proprietor\nleeenesnesTtniteie-iiieeeeeeeifrwe\n*__:}: \"\u2022*       Tl\"\n\" HENDERSON\nGARAGE\nColumbli Avenue it\n.       Spokane Street\nWishes Friends and Patrons Throughout\nthe District a\nP. M. McKENZII \u2014 PROPRIETOR\ni\u00bb\u00bb*sOiai**>\u00bbii\u00bbn\u00bb\u00bb\u00bb\u00bbWMi\u00bb\u00bb*\u00bb\u00bb.>Mi\u00bbi\u00bb\u00bbw\nNM\ntiMiiiiaiiiM-\u00bbjiMii\u00bbfc.iiii-E-<^^\nM_jwe\u00abe\u00ab.Mie-t>w*\u00abMiMii*\u00ab'eieie\u00ab\nQltjrlBtmaa\nSfo M\nTo our many frlendi and customers we extend Heartiest\nChristmas Creetlngs and Best Wishes for thi Niw Yur\nRUSSELL JONES LIMITED\nFURNITURE AND HARDWARE\nWuhington Stmt\nmMtMMJt_mm-mjtWmmmm*m1mmimm^^\n1U4VMJ\n(tottttp\nGJo M\nWi wish to extend to you Chriitmu\nGreetings and Good Will, and iwiy\nboundless Holldiy Cheer be youn.\nKNIGHT'S GROCERY\nColumbia Avenue\nThomas Knight \u2014 Proprietor\nTo Our\nFriends\nAnd\nPatrons\nWe desire to take this opportunity to thank our\ncustomers for thi business extended to ut and to\nwish everyone a Merry Christmas and a Happy\n, . .,..'      New Year.\nClarendon Cigar Store\nColumbia Avenue\nSAMUEL PATTERSON    '   GEORGE HUNTER\ni\u00bb\u00bbi\u00bbiMiiieiMiiiM\u00bbM\u00bbe>ii\u00bbiM\u00bbii>.'^^\n,\n<w^iei|iwwiiiiwwie\u00bbe<w<we\u00bbiHieie\u00abiwie\u00bb>i|ieieiw<ieiteeeieieii\nFor a Very\nAND A HAPPY, PROSPEROUS\n'\u25a0--. I940TQ EVERYONE\nOK SHOE SHOP\nWuhington St.     .   ^ ,\nEugene Ferreri \u2014 Proprietor\neieieie\u00abjeieieies\u00absese>ewiw*e>s>>iiewiwp\u00bbweeeewMstst\u00bbi\u00bbww|\nNacaratto's\nPool Room\nWashington St. at Pint Avi.\nWishes Everyone Throughout the\nKootenay District the\nCompliments of the\nSeason\nPRANK NACARATTO \u2014 PROPRIETOR\niei.eai\u00bb\u00bbi.*>oi*tieiWtiiti>ieiiii>\u00bbi-iisieiiiei\u00bbeie<eieiei\u00bbi* ime-iieisetuseiteteee\u2014ten\nIMUllMstlMMMIHIM\nMgMMlMjMMMMlH^MMMMMtMM\nMf*Smmftt-', tlr-i\u25a0\u25a0\u00ab i,\u00bb -WOMU'\nPHOTOS\nLIVE\nFOREVER\nFOTOSHOP\nSeason's Qreetings\nCLIFF MILNE\nP. O. Box 129\nPhone 222\nMwn-t-wmsiiii\n\u25a0rw\u00bbt\u00bbi\u00bbt\u00bbt\u00bbw\u00bb>t.iii\u00bb<ieitit\u00bbwie<ie<\u00bbw\u00abi\nfoattm'*\nBest Wishes to our Friends ind Cuitomen\nthroughout the District for a Very Merry\n;*  \u2022'.    Christmai and i Happy New Year.\nMILLER BROS*\n\"The Family Store\"\nHarry Miller \u2014 Manager\nitii\u00bbi_Mt<i-M-M-ii-'i^\n<ii\u00abie*\u00aba'eTwi|ie'e'tMieieej\u00abi|iwi\u00abiei\u00ab\u00abieie*^ )\u00bbwii\u00ab*w>w<wwwwtM\u00abPi'\nM-jk (fetittp\nySetBe IM\nThis Christmas Day we wish our\nmany patrons ahd friends the\nheartiest of Yuietide Greetings.\nCunningham Agencies\nColumbia Avenue\n\u25a0MifriM\u00bb__M_-MMta>__^^\nFori\nialfW\n(Elptatmaa\nTo our many friends and customers\n\u2014It is with pleasure that we extend\nto each and every one of you our\nwish for a very happy Yuietide\n'        Season\nMcTeer's Furniture & Hardware\nColumbia Avenue and Queen St.\nK. GORDON McTEER \u2014 Proprietor\nlMa__iaM_-l_MMM_|MlM-W.M^\nIsWWWWWWWWW\nANTON HUBNER.\nProprietor\nTo all our friends throughout the\nDistrict we extend our Sincere\nWishes for a very\nPoolroom\nStinson ind Strawbridge\nProprietors\nOur entire personnel join in wishing you\n\u25a0\u2022'\u25a0'\u25a0'.       a very\nfcnj tiUpriatatas\nAnd bountiful Good Cheer in the days\nto come\nMe-l_E.t__Ml\u00abae.t.lHM.\u00bb_t-W^ hMMMJ-~.WtWI-**^**9*t*^^\nm*i-\u00bb9M*w*tMMt*M*mm**M^^\nSILVER\nm\nWW-WMMtMlMiMri\n*J\u00bb\u2122%*.~   v\nUa All\nC+4RI8TMA8\nHere's to a full measure of Happi- X;\nness and Good Fortune to All.\nGordon McLaren D.C.\nChiropractor\nPilmer Graduate\n\u00bb.M\u00bbiiiiiteiiii-iliiiiiii-iiw-\u00bbii-*iii\u00ab\u00bbMii-e-*iiiB\u00bbi\nM*t\ne.eeiewwgwwtiiiei.riii'.weMW.ew\nQHjnatmaa\n'    And Best Wishes for a\nMarie's Ladies Wear\nJ. F. and M. Cooper\u2014Proprietors \u2022\n1 etwtwwwuwwsTwwuiwenw\n' -     '\nRossland\nCarpenter\nShop\nFint Ave. at Washington\nJ. B. CAM0ZZI\u2014Prop.\nWishing All\nRosslanders\nThe Compliments\nof the Season\neie>ww>iitn\u00abe\u00bbeiei\u00abitit.tnns\u00bbt'w>e<ie<ieiw\nMODE\nwaiMWpiitpMMMW-*-\nFRED MAZURCHYK - PROP.\nWishes One ind All i\nHLm$ (^tmjAmm\nAnd \u2022 Most\nf m$mm 1940\nMjJMi_M>M|i<>iM>B<-Me-i\n.iwiiiwiewiewieisWsiiwiiiiwwMseeMsiiiieiw\nMiners and Prospectors\nWherever You May Be\nI WISH YOU THE COMPLIMENTS OF\nTHE SEASON AND A LUCKY STRIKE IN\nTHE COMING YEAR\nHAROLD S. ELMES\nProvinciil Asseyir and Chemist    Minis Representative\nP. 0. BOX 1212 ROSSLAND. B. C.\nslll\u00bb\u00bb->\u00bbM<\u00bbMl\u00bblll\u00bbl'\u00bbsW\u00bb^\nwwwwi i iiii e vMmi\nTo All Our Friends\nMay Your ,\nBe most enjoyable and your New\nYear filled with Happiness\nDAVIES\nTRANSFER\nBest Wishes for a\nFrom Your\nRossland\nDtlly Newi g-\nCorrispondint\nKay Lowden\n\u2022K^SMm^r^^\n \u2014\nSPORTS\n\u2014NELION OAIL9 NEWI, NILION, B. C-MONDAY  MORNINO, DEC. IS. 1ISI-\nJimmy Orlando, Detroit Rod Wing\nDefenceman, Only N. H. I. Italian\nFootballer and\nThespian\nJamil Gtorgeton irrived In\nRosslind In 18S7 md immedlitely\nJoined the Rostland football team.\nIn addition to taking an Interest\nIn iportlng tctlvltiei, Mr. George-\neon it t member of the Rosilind\nTheoplin Club. \u2014 Dally Ntwi\nPhoto.\nVancouver Beats\nPortland 2 loi\nfORTUm. Ore, Dee. U (AP).\n\u2014Tht Vincouver Lloni held a two-\nfeme leed In tht Piclflc Coast\nHockey Ltagut on t M victory\never tne PortUnd Bucktrooi today.\n- The gamt, fut tnd detn, wu\npliyed in four lS-mlnute periodi\nwith two minutei rett on the ice\nbetween qutrttn, lniteid of the\nusuil thret 20-minute periodi and'\n10-minute intennUiiont.\nPant applauded the ntw plan,\na  nttr return to  dtyt  when\nhockey wu pltytd In t tlnglt JO-\nminute period.\nPint period: No scoring.\nPenalties; Ouelette, Pusie.\nSecond   period:   1,   Vtncouvtr,\nCtlm (Lennon) 0:41; 1, Portland,\n'ebster (Holmei, Ouelette) 11:40.\nPemltlei: Film.\nThird period: J. Vtneeuver, Rltn-\netid (Lennon, Palm) 14:11.\nPenaltlei: Adams.\nFourth period: No icorlng.\nPentlUet: Ptlm, Ouellette (1),\nLONDON, Dte. M (CP CtMe)-\nfnglilh Rugby union matchei played Saturday resulted u followi:\nAbtravon 8, Swuues Univtn-\nMy U\nSrlgend \u2022, Newport 1\nrittol 11, Clifton 0\nCoventry (.Kenilwortlt I\nStroud 11, Gloucester 1\nTorquay I, Exeter 1\nPtnarth 1 Ctrdlg 26\nPiratts Release\nBlanton, Juelich\nKTTSBUROH. Dee. 24 (AP). -\nPreiident Ws E. Bemwanger announced tonight the Pittiburgh Pi*\nratei Baseball Club hat releued\nPitcher Cy Blanton and Jack Jue.\nItch, reserve Infielder, to Syracuie\nef the IntennMionil League.  ,\nThe two wire part of the pur.\ndiue price for Johnny Gee, the six-\nfoot, nine-inch lefthtnder who coit\ntbe National League Pirates $75,000\neash and four playen, Two mort\nPiratei will go to Syracuie later.\nKicew^^wpecf\nWishing all our customers\nand friends a very\nMerry Christmas\nAnda\nHappy New Year\n77 TAXI\nAngui Cimpbill\n\u2022oh Rtlittrer\nMakes the Grade in\nHis Second\nAttempt\nWhUt tthlttet of Italian diteint\ntrt performing irilliantly, and ln\nIncreasing numbers, ln practically\nevery sport, notably ln bueball,\nfootball, and boxing, tht number\ntble to makt the gradt Into National Hockey League ranki is\nimtll.\n*\u00bbut ont tuch ithlete now appean\nto be a fixture. Back ln the National League for hU itcond bid to\nhold down t defence position with\nDetroit'! Red Wings, Jimmy Orlando, Montreal-born Italian bids\nftlr to be ont of the hard-checking retr guards ot major hockty.\nand tht only Italian In tht milor\nUague.\nOrlando wu called up to bolster\nthe Wings' rearguird ln 1M7, after\nona ytar with the PltUburgh ttam.\nAfttr pliylng moit of the 1937\nleaion under Manager Jack Adams\nbe wu tint back when the regular\ndefence men recovered from Injurlei,\n\u25a0ORN IN ITALY\nBorn ln Italy, but raised ln Montreal, he learned hockey tht bird\nwty on tht outdoor rlnkt One htd\nto be tough to remain ln tht gamt.\nBut Signor Orlindo \"hu whit it\ntikea\" wht lt comei to twipplng\nbody chtckt with opponent!\u2014tnd\npunchei too sometimes. Per by pie-\nferenct he U a boxer, and doei his\npre-season training ln boxing gymnulumi. Orlindo'i pity refltcU\nthis. He U t vlgoroui tnd turleti\nbody-chtcker, of the old-fubioned\nichool, fairly rtveU tn heavy going, tnd will givt Red Wings the\nhetvleit body-bumper tht club has\nhad since \"Bucko' McDonald was\nmowing 'tin down.\nAfter graduating from outdoor\ntompany Orlando playtd with Bons\not Italy and with Victoria Juniors\nln Montrul than moved to tenlor\ncompany with Canadlem of the\nSenior Group. From tht unior\ntmiteur loop tht ion of Italy want\nto Syneuit ln the mlnon to terve\nhU tpprentlctthlp. And he letrned\ntht '\"trade\" getting the call' from\nAdtmt who winted lomeont to\n\"tttp Into\" attacking forwirdi\/\nJlmmy'i fither tnd mother, Mr.\ntnd Mn. Domlnlo Orlindo, rilsid\ni ltrgt ftmily tnd tnothtr ion,\nJost, now II yttrt of agt, ll playing In minor ranki.\nJlmmy'i tctual ittrt la hockty\nU recilled by fither.\nIt wu twelve yeen tgo, Jlmmy'i\nfither then owned a fiih tnd chip\nstore in Montretl't West-end. Jimmy wu tht ihop keeper1! \"fint\nlieutenant\" and on one particular\nnight he wu told he had to look\nafter the ihop. But Jimmy wasted\nto play hockey, He bunt into Man\nwhen ht was told ha could not\nJoin tile tetm-mttei In in outdoor\nrink fixture. Up till that time Pa\nOrlando had paid little attention to\nJimmy and hU hockey. But when\nht uw hU ton bretk down it tht\nrefuitl et his requeit for leive to\npity hockey, he give ln. From then\non Pt Orltndo hit bttn Jimmy's\nstrongest supporter.\nIn tht off msons Orlindo plan\nbaseball with the Soni of Italy\nteam and toftball with tht National\nHockey Leagua All Bttn.\nJlmmy'i father tttributet his\nton'i tblllty to itand up and trtdt\nbody checks to the ltrge size tteaks\nht hu t Uking for. Jimmy wti\nbom on Ftbrutry 22,1915,\nHawks Are Dubbed\nthe Dead End Kids\nCotch Ptul Thompton hu to\nmuch new tnd young talent on hit\nChicago Black Hawk National\nHockey Lsague club, and the team\nbattlei with io much fire ind persistence, that Chicago writers havt\ndubbed the team 'The Deid End\nKldl.\"\nWhen they recently played two\ngimei ln two nighti igalnst Toronto Maple Leafs, both ot which\nwent overtime, a wag changed tht\nK\" ruing to \"The Week End Kidi\"\nul Thompton recently Mid ot tht\nteem; \"I think we've got the mott\npromUIng bunch of youngiteri tht\nclub has had in yean. They'll keep\ngetting bitter u the ituon gou on.\"\nREMEMBER WHEN?\nBy Tht Ctntditn Prttt\nA ChrUtmu Day btttlt between\nheavyweight Jtck Johnion nd\nCanada'i Tommy Burnt wu broken\nup by 'police tn Sydney, Austnlii,\n31 yetri ego todty, when tht big\nnegro't punchei threatened to be\ntoo much tor Burni. Two yein\nUter Johnion wrested tht cham.\n?iionthip crown from Jimu J, Jet-\nrlu it Reno, Nevtdl, to become tht\nflnt negro tltleholder.\nTO ALL OUR CANADIAN FRIENDS\nWe Extend\nCompliments oftheSeason\nS BiU and Harry Ulrich\nWALES WINS RUGBY\nLONDON, Dec. 24 (CP Cible)-\nWales defeated England lt-1 in an\nInternational professional rugby\nmatch played at Bndford Saturday. The teaihs wert drtwn from\nplayen ln the EnglUh Rugby\nLeague, fifteen thouiand specie,\nton iaw the contest and nte re,\nceipU will be handtd to tht Red\nCross.\nIn exhibition mitchu Broughton\nRangert won 8-2 tt Leigh ind Halifax defeated Rochdale Horneti 10-7\non the Utter1! ground. *\nBonners Ferry\nHoopers Defeat\nCreston Team\nCRESTON, B. C.-The dullest\nbasketball Creston hu had thU year\nwu on dUplty Thunday when Bonnen Ferry, ldt. High School iquad\nworked out a 40-22 win over Cretton High it tht Khool tuditorium.\nTht Bonnen fint itring wu Impressive, uiuilly connecting on moit\nof their long range shoU, tlthdugh\nnot outstanding on converting peniltiet. Blackburn with U wu the\nleading icorer.\nCretton lost WlghtmtQ oo peniltiet befort the fint hilf wu ended\nand hU absence crippled the defense. Although not figuring ln the\n\u2022coring Rota wu much In evidence\nall night Hipwell wu u reliable\nu tver, registering eight points.\nCooper got t. It wu tn off night for\nSinclair who had only four. The referee *et AUiu Speen. Teama:\nBonnen Terry: Blackburn, Oured,\nChandler, Mlnton, Pace, Luct,\nThomion, Fitipttrlck, Sachman,\nAm an.\nCretton\u2014Hipwell, Cooper, Wight,\nmtnn, Sinclair, Bell Lowther, Rota.\nThe Co-Edi end Grads, two local\nHigh School qulnti, provided the\ncurtain raiser, with the former getting e turprlse win 19-16. The\nsquadi Wrri evenly mitched, the\nhtlf time showing itinding 12-11 in\nCo-Edi favor. Ruby Palmer led the\nlosen In icorlng with nine poinU,\nind Isobel Hagen wu topi for Co-\nEdi with fivt. Tetms;\nCo-Eds\u2014Thelma Johnion, Uobel\nHagen, Mtrion Staples. Loulie Butterfield, Either Ottendorf, Norma\nBundy,\nGrtdt-JSthtl Hendren, Iiobel\nBey, Audrey Cooper, Loulte Hire,\nRuby Pilmtr, Thtlma Lowther.\nE. Hipwell tnd Bud Wlghtmtnn\nrefereed and tha High School electrle icore boird wu uied tor the\nfirst time.\nThere wu qultt a numbtr from\nBonnen Ferry, tht Idthoan'i High\ngirU bringing along their cheer\n\u2022quad. Selection! were given by the\nHigh School band under Bandmu-\nter John Barrigan.\nGARCIA KNOCKS\nOUT GLENN LEE\nMANILA, Dte. 24 (AP).-Cefer-\nlno Garcia tuccesafully defended\nhU middleweight title by knocking\nout Glenn Lee of Nebraska ln the\n19th round of their icheduled 15-\nround bout here lut nlghL\nThe Filipino tighter outpunched\nand outmanoeuvred the game Lee\nmost of the wty, then dropped him\ntor the count In tht llth. The Ne-\nbraakan aat slated on the canvu as\nJack Dempiey counted htm out t\nsecond befort the bell would havt\nended the round,\nTht chimpion weighed 192. Four\npoundi less than Lee,\nA crowd ettlmated tt more, then\n90,000 remained for the last bit of\naction deipite a fairly heavy rain\nthat fell throughout tha fight\nSporti writan agree L*\u00ab put up l\ngama battle but wu clearly outclassed. The Aasooiated Press icore\ncard gave Garcia 12 roundi, with\nthe firat even.   .   \u25a0   ,\nMillionaires Gain a\nDraw With Goofers in\nBowling by Handicap\nThe fellowi who worked out the\nvarloui handicaps for tht Gelinai\nBowling Club City tournament before the competition got undtr way\napparently kntw exictly whtt\nthey wert doing. Earlttr latt week\nthe margin ot victory ln t three-\ngame match wat 20 pint, tnd thin\nFriday night after the handicap\nwai worked Into tht figurei, the\nGas, Houie Goofen uid the Mlllionairei wert all iquare et 2422\npins each.\nMillionalru wtrt givtn tht benefit of 185 pint, whleh proved Juit\nenough to five them en even\nbretk. '\nScoru wtre:\nMILLIONAIMIl fill.\nC. RobtrUon ... 141   1T(   162   490\nW. Anderson .... 193   170   190   542\nJ, Andenon .... M 169 144.429\nF. MUurici  115   155   121   291\nA. Orodtkl ....... 120   1\u00bb   147   288\nTotoli  __ ,__._ 706  775  754 2237\nHandlcao   - \u00bb   18\"\nGrand Total .,-.\u201e-, 2422\nQAS HOUM GOOFERS! Ttlt.\nJ, Himson   143   170 112   528\nT. Romino  Ill   193 156   488\nLen  Bicknell  .. 121   140 142   402\nLefty   Mydantki 139   206 147  402\nLouie Aurello . 181  193 164  510\nRECREATION PARLORS\n0 415 Main Aea. . Spokane. Wash.\nTotali - W6   913   322 2422\nSeodeUaro Now Best\nAmong Goal Keepers\nTroll Smoke Etten* first itring\ngoalie, Duke SeodeUaro, U now\nihowlng the way tor Weit Kootenay Hockey Laigue goaliet with a\nrecord ot only teven goili icored\nupon him in tlx gimu. Thtt givet\nhim tn average et 1,17 goiU a\nnme, snd dltplicet Jesst Seiby of\nNelson 11 tht top mtn.\nScodelliro aUo itlll rtnkt topi\nln ihutouU hiving secured the only\ntwo ihutouU in tnt letgue to dtte.\nSetby followi him in efficiency\nwith tn average of two goaU a\ngamt. He hit been icored upon 10\numu ln flvt gtrnet. Ken Campbell of Kimberley hu two goaU\nigilnit him In tht Dynimttan iota\nitart Dick Burgus of Ntlion ll\nnext with 11 gotlt In flvt gamei\nfor an average of three goaU; than\nDave Buchanan of Trail with 11\ngoaU in thret gamu for an average\nof 3.87; and finally Frank McCool\nof Goniegi with 46 goali ln eight\ngamei lor an average of 5.79.\nLike Old Man River, Judge landis\n\u25a0 Ukely to Keep Going on In Ball\nIRISH FOOTBALL\nSTANDINGS\nBELFAST. Dec. 24 (CP-Cablt)-\nIrUh Football Leagut itandingi, including gamei played on Saturday\nfollows:\nP WL D\nGlenavon ...  7  6 0  1\nCelUc    -._   T  5   8  3\nPortadown _ 7 5 0\nGlentoran _ 7 5 2\nBallymena ..732\nLinfield   .._  7  3  3\nArds   7  3  3\nBangor \u2014 7 3 3\nDerry City _ 7 3 4\nColeraine ..734\nNewry Ta. 1 I t\nDUtlllery    ..711\nLtrnt       8  16\nCllftonvl  ....  8  0  7\n3   22   16  8\n1   16   13  7\nAPU\n11 13\n20 5 12\n34 8 12\n24 16 10\n22 16\n,   16 13\n1   18 17\n1   16 20\n0  30 17\n0 15 23\n1 6 11\n1 13 18\n1 8 32\n1    I 38\nOLD COUNTRY\nFOOTBALL\nLONDON, Dec. 34 (CP Ctblrt-\nFootball games played In the United Kingdom Saturday resulted u\nfollowi:\n\u2022OUTH A\nCharlton 0 Anentl 0 (Abtndoned\ntfter 30 minutes.)\nCltpton 2, Watford 1\nCrystal P-West Ham postponed\nNorwich 2, MUlwiU 6 (abandoned atter 50 minutes.)\nTottenham 3, Southend 4 (abtndoned tfter 60 minutei,)\nSOUTH \u2022        ,\nAldenhot 5, Brighton 1\nBournemouth 3. Southampton t\nChelsea 3, Brentford 4 (abandoned after 65 minutes.)\nPortsmouth 3, Fulham I\nQueen'i Ptrk-Retding pottponed\nMIDLAND\nCovin try 0, Lttcuter 1\nLuton-Blrmlngham postponed\nWtUall 3, Wolverhampton 1\nW. Bromwlch 4, Northmpton 1\n, NORTHWUT\nAccrlngton 3, Bury 5\nBolton 2, Southport 1\nBumley I, Blackpool 1   \u2022\nCarlUle 1, Blackburn 2\nOldham 4, Rochdale 3\nPreston 3, Barrow 2\nWMT\nChester 8, Stockport 1\nCrewi 1, Manchester C 3\nLiverpool 6, N Brighton 3 ' - .\nMenchitr V 5, Wrexham 1\nPort Vale-Stoke unpltytd\nTranmere 2, Everton 8\nIAIT MIDLANDS\nBtrniley 4, Grimsby 1\nNotu C-NotU F postponed\nSheffield W 3, Mansfield 0,\n8OUTHWE8T\nBrlitol R 3, Torquay 3\nNewport 2, Swmset 2\nPlymouth 6, Cardiff 2\nSwindon 7, BrUtol C 3\nNORTHEAST\nBradford C-Bradford unpltytd\nDarlington 0, Huddertfld 4    '\nHalifax I Newcaitle 4\ntrtlepool-York City unpltytd\nLeeds 3, Middletbro 1\nWEST\nAlbion 3, Morton 1\nClydt 2, Queen of S 3\nDumbtrton 1, Celtic 5\nHamilton 2, Rangen 0\nKilmarnock 2, Queens Pk 1\nPartick 1, Motherwell 1\nSt, Mirran 3, Airdrle i\nThird Lantrk 1, Ayr 1\nAberdeen 5, st Johniton 1\nCowdenbeath 2, Htutl 3\nDundee U 1, Raith 1\nDunfermline 4, Arbrth 0\nHiberntent 3, Allot 0\nKings Pk 2, East Fife 3\nBt Bernardi 1, Ftlklrk 3\nStanhimuir 0, Dundee 3.\nRangerslose\nLONDON, Dec. 24 (CP Cable)-\nLeaden In Britiih wirtlmi toccer,\nGltsgow Rangert had thtir colon\nlowered yesterdiy tor tht first\ntime tlnct regionil competition\nitarted Oct 21. Tht Light Bluet,\ntfter nlm straight victories, wert\ndefeited 3-0 by the Academicali tt\nHtmllton.\nArsenil, pacemaklng tquid In\nthe South \"A\" group for London\ntnd dUtrlct clubs, U now the only\nunbeaten tttm In tht United Kingdom, The Gunnen' mttch with\nCharlton wu abandoned after an\nhour'i play u were most games in\nthe London area. Tha Crystal Palace-West Ham United gtmt wu\npostponed.\nRangera Main top berth ln tht\nScottish Wett section with an\nample margin over Queen of thi\nSouth ud Falkirk itayed out ln\ntront ln the Eut divUlon through\na 2-1 decUion over St. Berntrdt it\nEdinburgh.\nOther chmgei ln leidtnhlp occurred In the English Western tnd\nNorthwestern leagues. In the former Everton, Manchester Ctty and\nManchester United thtrt flnt\nplace with 12 polnti, ont thetd of\nStoke City wlio did not pity today, Bury and Preiton Nbrth End\nare Joint luden In the Northweit\nwith 12 polnti.  .\nPanther Midgets\nLose 10-0 M.R.K.'s\nM.RK. Mldgeti held t icorlng\nbet tt tht expenil of the Pthther\nMidgeU Siturday morning, with\nthe final icore 10-0 igiinst tht yel-\nlow-sweitertd crew,\nBiU HolUnd tallied tour timet,\ntnd Rid Wuslck tnd Ian Currie\ntwice each, BUI McMordle and\nJohn McGinn getting tht other\ncounters. John Dunnett coUected\nthree assiste, on Holland's flnt\nthret tallies, while Paul Hielscher\nttt up the pity for McMordle'i\ngoil McGinn'i thot made the net\nafter caroming oft Defenceman\nDon Maddock, and the iicond of\nCurrtt's gotU, which ctme iround\nthe net from the reir, wu deflected in by Goilli John Firdut's\nskitt. Jtck Whlteheid, who wore\ntht   padi   tor   M.R.K.'!,   ttopptd\nSlinty of ihoU, for the Ptnthin,\nlough dearly mutered on the\ngtmt, hid their thtrt of tht pliy.\nJohn Ling refereed, Rlchey wis-\ntlck Judged the pity, and H. H.\nCurrlt and A. N. Winlaw kept\nicore md clocked the pity reipectlvely.\nMovement to Unseat\nHim Fails at    .'\nLast Meet\n.'     By IRVING VAUGHAN\nCentral Pries Cinidlin Sports\nWriter\nCHICAGO, III. - Thi recent\nhubbub raised by the Nitlonil\nLwguira beciuse they filled In\nthtlr effort te slip Baieball Commiuioner K. M. Lindls Into 1 leg-\nlilttlvt straltjtckat may hava\nlounded u If tomt urt of wir\nwit tbout to ittrt bttwetn the 16\nMijor Lugut mtgnittt. Thtrt Its\nhowtvtr, no ctUH for txelttmtnt.\nH lt U the purpoie of the Nitlonil\nLeigut .seemingly domintted at thU\nJUOGI LANDIS\nUme by the St LouU, Clnelntti\ntnd Brooklyn Clubi, to heckle the\nCommissioner until he walks out on\ntha Job lt U entiUed to make the\neffort\nBut tht mort tht heckling, the\nlonger Landis may sit on tht throne\nto worry his new enemiet. At tor\npushing him off the pedestal lt\nhardly tan be done, Ha itUl hu\nthit old agreement, ilgned by 13\ndubt when he took office, thtt ht\nctn ttick just ibout u long it he\npltasei and that hii Judgment\neven If wrong, cin't be questioned,\nHe oan even expel a League Pruident for Ufe.\nThe firm iyttem tnd tht working\nigreement by which the majors\njuggle and retain holdi on pliyers\nIt iuch \u25a0 complicated process that\nnot even most of the Big League\nownen undentend it But tome ot\nthem have been slick enough tu\ndevise wayi ln which, contrary to\nethics, thty have rounded up en\nextensive layout of youthful players. Landis hts etught tome of the\nguilty ownen tnd undoubtedly will\nchastist a tew more, rulu or no\nrulei.\nIt U euy to figurt out why the\nMinor League's Association voted\nfor tht amendmtnte which tbt Nttiontl Leagut lupported and the\nAmerican League and Landis voted\ndown in tha Joint tession In\nCincinnati.\nA HOUSE DIVIDED\nThe crowd now dominating the\nNational Leagut has such extensive\nMinor League affiliations that lt\ncan laad the latter. And to proteet\nwhat lt controU in Uie Mlnon the\nNaUonal Leagua quite logically\nwanted to pass regulationi which\nwould htvt forced LandU to make\ndecisions stricUy according to rules\nInstead ot hit own Judgment\nWhtt Landis may do about making free agenti of baU playen ln\nthe near future U what worrlei the\nchain store disciples. The chain store\nin Itself It needed.. It helpt to develop ball pltyen, beciuse the Interested Maion find them and pay\nthe bill ln the Minora, if necessary,\nwhile Uie player it developing.\nIn thli way the Mlnon are aided.\nBut evUt have crept ln u already\nproved by the Commissioner's ln-\nvestigaUon and he has made decision!, maybe not itricUy iccording to the rules, but on the btslt\nof mlstreitment of playen, iuch as\nhtndictpping their tdvtncement.\nGray Creek Gunners\nHave Turkey Shoot\nGRAT CHEEK, B.C.-The Grey\nCreek tnd DUtrlct Rod md Gun\nClub hild ite innuil turkey ihoot\nat Gray Creek. \"Weather condiUons\nwere very fair considering the time\nof the year, and although the light\nwat oontinutlly changing, the standard of ihooting wu vtry high.\nThe attendance at thU meeUng wu,\nbetter thm ever, vUlton coming\ntrom u far u Nelion md Creston.\nA ltrge contingent' of both memben md vUlton ctme over from\nCrawford Bty, from which district\nabout half of tht membership at\nUie Club U drtwn.\nAn exoollent lunch wu terved ln\nGray Creek Hall to about 40 member! md guette.\nThere were two ranges tn ute, oet\nfor Uie itanding \"free style\" eventa,\nind one for the prone position.\nWinnen of the Turkey thooti\nwtre: A.M.: 8:30-T. WelU, Gray\nCreek; 10:00 \u2014 F. Simpeon, U-\nFnncei 10:3O\u2014V. Jacobton, Crawford Bay; 11:00\u2014D. White,. Crawford Bay; U:30-R. Fraier, Crawford Bty.\nP.M.: l:<fo-D. White, Crtwford\nBay; 1:30-D. White Crawford Bay;\n2:0O\u2014F. Wilmot Gray Creek; 3:30\u2014\nF. Drew, Gray Creek; 8:00 \u2014 V.\nCherbo, Sirdar.\nMemben' ipecial target ihoot of\nfive thott wat ihot off tfter three\nmemben tied wilh 44, Raymond McGregor winning fint; F. Drew, aecond, and O. Oliver, third.\nFor Uit vict-preiidenU' priie, tor\nthe bett all day performance, a\nlilver ahield retained for ona yetr,\ntnd tUver spoons. F. Draw wat\ntint tnd O. Oliver tecond.\nTwo competitioni tor caah print,\nwith tht targtt tealed to hide the\nbull, wtre won by F. Drew end D,\nFruer.\nHOCKEY SCORES\nDetroit 1, Toronto 5.\nChicigo 1, New York 7.\nBoiton Bruini 3, New York Amerlcani 2.\nTrail Curling     \u2022\nTRAH, B. C, Dec. 34 - Reeulta\not Trail Curling Club gamei of thi\nCrown Point compeUUon ptayed on\nFriday night follow: W. Bumfrey 7,\nW Rie \u00ab; R. C. McGerrigle 8, G. J.\nKinnU 8; Donald MacDonald 8, A.\nD. TurnbuU 8; E. J. Provoet 8, H.\nC. Caldicott 6; Tom Brown 6, B. J.\nWalsh I.\nResulU erf Ladlu Club gtmu of\nUw Blaylock Cup competition follow: Mrs. C. C. Jona 8, Mn. D.\nForreit 8; Mn. W. C. Aston 6, Mn.\nDonald MacDonald 6; Mn. A. MacMillan 8, Mn. W. Barchard 13.\nTrail Curlers\nPlan Red Cross\nSpiel Tuesday\nTRAIL, B. C_ Dee. \u00bb4-The TraU\nCurling Club will bold a unique\ncompetition Tueiday, Boxing Day,\nfor It wiU bt a Red Crou Benefit\nBonspld.\nThe dnwi follow:\n6 i.m.\u2014H. A. McLertn vs. R.\nDomldton; Frank Strichin vt. Jtck\nCampbell; H. T. Beckett vi. Robtrt\nSomerville. -\n11 t.m.\u20148. R. Wtlley vt. A. E.\ndivert; A. M Cheistr vt. A. E.\nAllison; T. H. Weldon vt P. a\nMcDonald; Georgt Shiw vt. WilUam McLeary.\n1 p.m. \u2014G. W. Wtlr vt. J. H.\nWoodburn; W. P. SomervUle vt.\nDonald MtcDontld.\nThe rinki follow, with skips,\nthirds, seconds ind leadi In order:\nF. Strachan, C. M. Thomson, W.\nH. Sheppard H. McWhinnle.\nA. E. Allison, E. S. Shannon, W. D.\nBurgess, J. McMullin.\nG. Shaw, H. Manhall, J. A. McAllister, J. A. Montpellin.\nW. McLeary, A. E. Haynes, J.\nDevito, J. N. Currie.\nD. MacDorad, & J. Welsh, T. Teahan, W. G. Ron.\nG. W. Weir, J. Leckie, C. B. Hill,\nF. A. Scott\nH. T. Beckett W. Brown, 8. 0.\nBiagioni, D. Balfour, Jr.\nP. R. McDonald, A. Robb, 3. Atwell, C. A. Spataii\nJ. H. Woodburn, 0. F. Rumaln,\nA. B. Clark, J. Skinner.\nA. M. Chesser, F. Ptester, J. Detnt,\nM. Bench,\nA. E. olvert, 3. Mark, a Alliion, J. Sommen.\nT. H. Weldon, W. Ree, D. Smirt,\nHV H. Miller.\nR. SomervUle, K. Mirgtton, 3.\nCraig, Rev, J. L. Clerihue.\nW. P. SomervUle, H, Curtii, T.\nSaddler, R. Milli.\nS. R. Walley, L. O. Mowat A. H,\nHarrod, T. Nixon.\nJ. Campbell, S. Brown, W, Walmiley, E. A. Todd.\nRosslmd: R. Donaldion tnd A. E.\nHarrison.\nHockey Schedule\nSubject lo Change\nSchedule for the wetk for tht\nNeUon Amateur Hockty Auocia-\nUon, lubject to chmge depending\non ssrrangementa for a West Kootenay Hockey League game between\nNeUon Maple Leafs md Kimberley\nDynamiters Saturday night follows:\nTUESDAY\n8:00-10:00 a.m.\u2014P. A. C. Bantami\nvt. M. R. K,\n10:00-11:00 t.m.-Penther Mldgeti\nvs. F. A. C\n11:00-12:00 tat\u2014PmUitr JuvenUe* vs. F. A. C\n8:00-8:00 p.m.-Juvenlle rip town.\n8:00-10:00 p.m.\u2014Junion.\nWEDNESDAY\n8:00-10:00-M. R. K. Midgets vs.\nF A, C\n10:00-11:00 i.m.-M. R. K. JuvenUu vt. F, A. C.\n11:00-12:00 t.m.\u2014Btntara pool\nTHURSDAY\n8:00-10:00 t.ra.\u2014F. A. C. Banttmi\nvi. Panthen.\n10:00-11:00 t.m.-Pinthtr Mldaeta\nvi. rf. R. K.\n\u2022 11:00-12:00 ajn.\u2014Panther Juven-\nUes vs. M. R. K.\n8:00-9:00 p.m.\u2014Midget rep teem.\n8:00-10:00 p.m.\u2014Junion.\nFRIDAY\n8:00-10:30 t.m.\u2014Panther practice\n10:30-13:00 i.m.-M. R. K. prtcUct,\n3:00-4:00 p.m.-M, R, K. Btntami\nvs. Panthen.\n4:00-5:00 p.m.\u2014Midget rep teem.\n6:00-6:00 p.m.\u2014Juvenile rtp teem.\nSATURDAY\n8:00-10:00 tjn.-T. A. C. Mldgeti\nvs. Panthers.\n10:00-11:00 un.-*. J. C. Juvtn-\nUes vs. Panthen.\n11.-00-12:00 a.m.\u2014Bantam Pool\nKid Hockey Clubs\nWell Balanced in\nWins Up to Date\nA review of the 31 gamei play,\ned ln Nelaon'i \"kid hockey\"\nleagues under the Nelion Amiteur\nHockey Auoclition up to ChrUtmu\nshows Ult three competing dubt\nweU bunched ln total honon, tnd\nthe leaguu themselvei not badly\nbalanced. Six of the nine teami\nhave already both won and lott\nOnly ont of tht nine teami U itill\nunbeaten, ind only two have not\nytt hid t win, md tht pitying lei-\nson U only two weeks old.\nTaking tht 31 gamu u thty\nitand, without tUowing for differences in number played, the M.R.K.\nHockey Club teami havi between\nthem had eight wim md one draw;\nind (ht Fairview Athletic Club\nteams hava had aix wint. In points,\nthe comparison would be IllR.K.'l\n17 pointe; Panther'a 13: F. A. C.'s 12.\nIn more detail the M. R. K's havt\n4tt Bantam wins, throe Midget wins,\nand ona Juvenile win; tht Panther-\nWesterners have 4Vi Bantam wini\nmd two Juvenile wint; md the\nF. A. Ct have tour Midgut wins\nmd two Juvenile wint.\nOwing to the mmy gamu crowd-\ntd into Uie ChrUtmu HoUdtyt, Uie\ntint third of Uie ichedule In uch\nleague wUl probably be completed\nbefore New Year'i. After the ichooli\nreopen, play wUl procttd at tbt\nUtuil ilow peoe.\nPenniylvtnti OU it Ite Beit\nQUAKER STATE\nWholeule DUtrtbutora\nAcme Automotive\n511 Baker St. Supply Ph. 1040\n-PAOE THIRTEEN\nSCAI20 AND JENKINS HEADLINE\nRANKINGS; MARQUART IS NOTED\nMILWAUKEE, Dee. 24 <AP).-\nThe National Boxing Auoctattonl\nyear-end quarterly ranklnp, bearing Chriitmu smiles for iuch up-\nand-coming tighten u Petey Scalao\nand Lew Jenkini, produced new\nlurprUu today except thtt tht\nChimpionshlp Committet lurvived\niti headache caused by the incon-\nlUtency of mltt-iwingera ln general\nSealio, the New Yorktr who\nflattened Joey Archibald tait Winter, won tha nod u No. 1 challenger lor Joey1! futherwelght\ncrown by whipping Simm Chi-\nvtt, rugged Venezuelan, ln New\nYork Friday night Jenkini, 1\nyoungiter from Sweetwtter, Tex-\nwho flattened Winnipeg's Billy\nMarquart recently, moved up to\nNo. 4 among UghtwelghU.\nTiger Terry Wtrrlngton of Uv-\nerpool N. S\u201e wu the only Cmadian receiving ranking, getting\nninth among the Ughtheavlu. Marquart received honorable mention\ntmong tht Ughtwtightt with Dave\nCutUloux ef Montreal Maxle Berger ot Montreal wu given honorable mention among the welter.\nwaighU md Johnny Guidei ef\nWinnipeg got honorable mention\namong the Bantamweight!.\nThe heavyweight situation gave\nthe Committee lta wont momenta\nTon; Gilenlo. the battling barkeep,\nagain was ranked u No. 1 challenger for Joe Louis' UUe. Arturo Go-\ndoy, Chilean, wu given \"honorable i\nmention.\"\nThe Committee deslgnited these \\\nu No, 1 chaUengen ln Uie other di-\nvliiont: Out Leinevich of Pennsyl-\nvanla for the Ugbt-heavyweight\ncrown of Billy Conn; Ceferino G\u00bbr-!\neta of the Philippine! for Al Hos.\ntak'i middleweight tiUe; Frit-ie\nZlvlc of Pennsylvania for Henry\nArmstrong's welterweight championship; Davy Day of Chicago tor\nLou Amben* Ughtwelght title:\nK. 0. Morgm of Michigan fw\nGeorgle Pace'i new benttmweight\nchampiomhip and Enrico Urban-\ntin! of Italy for LitUe Dado's\nflyweight crown.\n\u25a0iiiiHiiiiHiimiiiiiMiimmmiimiiiiiiiiiniiiiHiiiiiiiiiiiiiHiiiiiimiiimiiiiimit\nConw-bicdsu. }Jiom XimbtMlsq\n\u25a0y W. E. LEAMAN\nitiiiistsiiiiisisisiiisiiiiiiiiisMiiiuiinitiiiiiiiiiiiuiiiimiit iisiiiiiiisiniiiiisiist'\nWith Uie completion of Uie first\nhalf ot Uie teuon, Uit Chapman\nCamp Ladlu Bowling League iec-\nretarlea have released the flnt\nhilf retulta, which ippear btlow.\nThe leason hu been mott successful, tnd It U expected the tecond htlf, which will itart ttrly in\nJanuary. wUl bt tqually to.\nUnder Uit guidance of Mrs. 3.\nShore as Pruldent md wtth Mn.\nRobertion u Secretary of the\nAmerlcm League, and Mrs. McVicar holding the same position tor\nthe CmadUn League, the ichedule\nhu been run oft Uka clock work.\nThirteen teami havt participated\nin the play, and there hu been\nsome fine bowling, u witneu the\nhigh tlnglt icon In Uie Americtn\nLeague, Tn which two of the playen are tied with MS. The Cmidtan\nLeigue high of 84 wis ilso 1 tine\nmirk. In Uie men'i 10-pln leigue\niome fine mtrki were utablUhed,\nu will tUo be Men below. The\nhigh of 283 tnd iggregite ot 647\nwere nice bowling In iddition to\nthe regulir league ichedule, there\nhave been tome garnet bowled with\nturkeyi u pritu, md ln this there\nhu been iome greet bowling.\nHere'i tbe dope:\nLtdlu Amerlcm Lugut\u2014\nTeam W\nSmokt  latere  ______ ft\nAcei _ ____________ 23\nBotribere  28\nDynamiters ._ 17\nRangen .\nRed Sox .\nYankee!\n-.16\n. 11\n.10\nPlayoff\u2014Aim defeated Smokt\nEaten 2126 to 1804 to ttkt top\nprizea, md tha chimpionshlp.\nSmoke Iitera receive tecond plice\nErizei tnd tht Yankeei the Conio-\nition. High singlt icore tor the\nseason wu recorded by Mra Stel-\nligt md Mlu A. Beiuregtrd, who\nUtd with 268. High average for the\nseason wtnt to Mrt. Sttlllge with\n177.\nWinning tetm\u2014Acu: Mra. D.\nEvtni, Mrt. J. Chtrnock, MUs It\nThompson, Miu I. Leimin.\nRunnen up\u2014Smokt Eaten: Mrt,\nR. Robertion, Mri, D. Brown, Mrt.\nJ. Shore, Mn. C AukilL\nLidlu Cmaditn Letgut:\nTeam W  1.\nMn, Hirt _.  . 20\nMri. Roberttaon ______ 20\nMUi Leaman   22\nMn. Stelliga ,.,\u201e., , 20  35\nMn. Ts. Evant ..\u201e!__  17  21\nMn. A. Evans  IB  30\nPlayoff\u2014 Mn. Robertson*! tela\ndefeited Mn. Hirt'i tetm by e mat\u00bb\n(in of 120 pint, to ttke the charv\nSlonthlp md first place prizes, with\nIn. Hirt'i teim taking tecond prij.\ntt, tnd Mrs. Z. Evant' team the con-\n\u2022olation. High tingle icore for the\nleaion: Mn. Curran with 64. HIA\naverage for the tenon is not available at pruent\nWinnen:\u2014 Mra, Robertion. Mite\nEccleston, Mlu Beturtgard, Mrs.\nScott Runnen-up\u2014Mrt. Hirt, Mrt.\nWillU, Mrs. McVicar, Mist Pearson.\nTurkey winnen ln the varioui\neventi run off were Mra. D. Evans,\nMn. Glen, Mn, Burrowi end Mite\nLeaman.\nMen's 10 Pin Lugue:\nTurn: W  B\nL, Jamu  ______ 14    4\nC. Thompton ..._.._ r 11   I\nMcKenzie    12    t\nLeaman    ,______.  6    7\nC. McGowan -.-... 1    t\nMcVicar   I  1\u00bb\nA, McGowen   \u2014 2 H   ,\nWinning Team\u2014L. James, L,\nThompion, 3, Thompion and J. Bar.\nrett High tingle for the leuon,\nFredrikson 283. High aggregate for\nthree itrlngi, Fredrikson 647. H\navertgt for tht teason, Jamet\nEach member et the winning ta\ntnd the high iggregite md ling\nwinnen, received turkeys.\nWesterners Play\nTie With M.R.K's\nPint tie hockty gtmt ot the flnt\n20 In the NiUon \"kid liiguu\" wu\npliyed Siturdiy morning, whm\nthe M.RX.'t and Westerntr-Panth-\ntn wert ell-squart wtth a 1-1\nicore, thui preiervlng their tie In\nleadenhip of the Bantam League\nRonald (Jrayford put tha M.R.K's\nIn tbe lead with his tint period\ngoal end Gordon MacDonald\nequalized for the Weiternen ln the\ntecond, concluding Uie scoring.\nThere wert no uslsti. .\nJohn Lent drew twe penalties\nfor the Pmtnera, md Jick Breeae,\nBob Ruh md Bill BenweU ene\neich, while AUm Du Charapt wai\noff twice for tht M.R.K.'s ud Jack\nGausdal onct.\nBUI Holland tnd Hug* Wellace\nshared the refereelng, end Jack\nJarbeau and Bob Percival the\nplay Judging; Coral Sahara kept\nicore, tnd Nell Jarbeau rang tht\nperiodi.\nUUGB, Belgium (OP). \u2014 Reports\nthit a ipy dlaguUed ti 1 nun wu\nibroad in Belgium to ilirmed Liege\npolice they arrested a bone fide\nBelgian nun who happened to havt\na tlight \"mustache.''\nCoil and Condenser\nTESTERS\nShorty's Repair Shop\nm laker It\nNtlton, ao,\nIRISH SOCCER\nBELFAST, Dee, 14 (OP Cablt)-\nIrUh Foetbell Letgue mttchti\npltyid Stturdey reiulted m foi\nlowr \u2022\u25a0\u25a0\u25a0\nColtrelne 2, Derry City 1\nBmgor 2, CllftonvlUe 1\nLinfield 1, Glentoran 1\nGlenavon 4, Btllymtne I\nDUtilltry 1, Ardi I\nLtrnt 0, Celtic t\nNewry Town 1, Portedewi t\n. (Eljntfmaa\nMey good fortune, hg|\nplness and prosperity\nwith you throughout'\ncoming year.\nGELINAS\nRECREATIONS\nUK BATLTC\nHterty\n, To all our friends and customers throughout\nNelson and District\nBeacon Service Station\n.   Phene 578\n-m      701 Baker St..    . Nelson, B. C\nm\n\u25a0\n PAOE FOURTEEN.\nOrt Jkn. Ovl\n\u2014NELSON  DAILY  NEWS, NELSON,  B. C-MONDAY  MORNINO,  DEC. tt,  mt-\n\u2022M\nIt Pays to Buy and Sell the Classified Ad Way. Phone 144\n\u2022 CHRISTMAS DAY .PROGRAMMES\n' HU Majesty King Georgt VI will tgtln deliver hU ChrUtmti musts* to Uie Empire by radio, Tht mtutga, tecond to be lent by the King\nlince hU Coronation, will be hetrd in Canida on tbt CBC NaUonal network (CKLN, CJAT) it 7:00 un. PST.\nA rebrotdcut of Uit tddreu will be preiented between S end 8:15\np.m. with Uie newi.\nThe King delivered hU flnt radio Christmas meiuge to Uie Empire ln 1937 from Sandrlngham, but thU yeir'i mtsugi will comt from\nBucklnghim Pallet.\nt     \u2022 \u25a0   \u2022     \u2022\n'ChrUtmu Dty icUvlUei on Um national network begin it 6:44 un.\nPST. CKLN will be on the air IS minutei before the net opens, commencing iU dty'i Khedule with t ChrUtmti hymn ud ChrUtmu muiic.\nThe Carillon tn Uie Parliament BuUdlngi tt Ottawi will be hetrd from\n6:45 to 6:50, together with I Chriitmu menage, ud again from 6:10\nto \u00ab:15. At 0:15 the BritUh Broadcuting Corpontion'i Empire Chriitmu\nBroadcut wlU be relayed through Uie CBC, tnd will contlnut until\n7 un., it which tlmt HU Mijeity will be heard. The Klng'l rneutge will\nbe foUowed by the CBC'l \"ChrUtmu Box\", continuing until 7:55. Next\ncomei \u2022 ipecltl 8-minuta newi brotdcut, ind tt 8 o'clock the bud of His\nMajesty's Canadim Grenadier Guards will extend a salute to Uie children\nof the Dominion in a ipeciil progrimme of children'i muilc. ThU wlu\nInclude \"The Children'! March\" by Edwin Franko Goldman; \"Yuietide\nEchoes\" from Sanden* ChrUtmu OroU; Tirade of Uie Wooden Soldien'\nby Jessel; Poldlni's \"The Dincing Doll\"; t descriptive ftntasy of children I\nloop called \"ChUdhood Dayi\" ind uother mtrch by Ooldmtn, \"Cheerio.\nAmong ipecltl releuei from CKLN*i itudioi will bt tn hour-long\nprogramme of Chriitmu greetingi to commence it 8:45 t.m, end t 60-\nminute ulute to Ustenen md sponson it 18 noon. At 2:15, ind occupying\ne full hour, Rtdlo Nelton wlU preient t ipecltl drtmitltiUon of \"A\nChrlstmu Cirol\", prepared ejpeciilly for radio. ,   ____m\n\"The ChrUtmu Tret of 1M\u00ab\" will bt httrd it t pal. latteid of 8:30\nfrom CKLN tonlght-tnd UiU win bt the lut programme In the leriei,\nwhich hu been presented through the cooperaUon of a number of Ntlion merchinti with, Ednt Bradley tt Uie microphone.\nOne of the mtln fetturet of the CBC't Khedule for Chrittmat Day\nJl to be aired from 5 to 8 p.m. PST, and U called \"ChrUtmu With the\nTrooDi\". Another outatanding progrimme will be the \"Immortal Muiic\nbrotdcut from Vtncouver it 8 p.m. A ttrlng orchutra ind voctl group\nunder direcUon of Arthur Benjamin wUl preient excerpta from Bachi\nfimoui ChrUtmu Oratorio. ,\nW    -'.   ,    MONDAY, DECEMBER 25. 1939\nCKLN AND\nCBC PROGRAMMES\n<Thls Schedult leeludtt tht CBC'l\nSpecial Progrtmmu.)\nMORNINC\n1:30\u2014O   Canida.   md   tbt   flnt\n-   ChrUtmu Greeting\n6:45-Ottawt Ctrillon\n8:50-Christmu  Muiic from Toronto\n\\ \u00ab:10-Ottawa Carillon\n6:15-BBC ChrUtmu Brotdcut\n7:0O-HU Majesty tht King ipeeki\nto the Empire '\n105-OBC ChrUtmu Bo*\n*i:55-The Newi \u25a0\u25a0     _^ .\n8:00-H.   M.   Grentdltr   autrdt'\nBand\nI *:30-Charlei Searu, tenor\n8:45\u2014Nelson    MerchinU   preient\n.their ChrUtmu Greetingi\n8:30^-Toronto Trio\nI0:0O-The Happy Gang\n10:30\u2014Maurice Spitalny'i Orcheitra\n10:45-The Newt\nU:0O\u2014Speciil progrtmmi for the\nKooteniy Ltke General Hotpital md ptUentt\nUiSO-ChrUtmu Concert from Winnipeg\nl2:0O-CKLN*l Own Greetingi to\nyou ud to our iponson,\nU<TERNOON\n. l:0O-Club Mttinet\nI l:15-\"Rtinbow Creek Preptret for\nChriitmu\"\n_\u25a0 1:30-Club Mttlnte\ni 1:45\u2014BBC Ntwi\n1 S:1S-\"A ChrUtmu Cirol\" (Special\ndramaUc ahow).\nS: 15\u2014Annette Huttings, tongt\n8:30\u2014The Newi\n, 8:45\u2014Luclo'i Ensemblt\n4:00\u2014Between Ounelvu (Ttlk)\ni 4:15\u2014Larry Crosi ind Compiny\n;\" 4:45\u2014My  Job\u2014Inttrvltw with  t\npostman\nB:00-Christmu With Ult Troopt-\nFeaiura ,''\nEVENING\n6:00\u2014Tht ChrUtmu Tru ot 1838\n6:30\u2014To be tnnounctd\n1:0O-The HaU of Fun\n7:30-The    Outdoor.   PhUoiophei\n,.       (Talk)\n7:45\u2014Horace Ltpp<t Orchutn\n8:00\u2014News, and Rebroadcast of Uie\nRoyal Message ot Ult King\n8:15-Sttr Dust\n8:30\u2014Songi of Empire\n0:00\u2014Immortal Muilc\n8:30\u2014\"Christmu in tilt Klondike\"\n(Talk)\n8:45\u2014Danct Muslo from tht NBC\nI0:00-Orgu Recital\n10:30\u2014Dance Muilc from till NBC\nll:00-Tht Newt\n11:18\u2014Duce Music\n11:30\u2014Paul Canon, orgmlit\n12:00-God Sive the King,\nCJAT-TRAIL\n'(CJAT will etrry thi ume pro-\n(irammu ti CKLN, txctpt tht'fol-\nowing!)\nMORNINC\n,'8:30-Varletlee \u2022   .\n8:4S-Gettlng tht Mott Out of Lift\n8:00-On'tht Mill\n0:18\u2014Memorlu\n9:30\u2014Chriitmu Greetingi\n10:30\u2014Todty'i Muiic\nll:00-Blg SUter        '-.\"\u2022\u25a0\u25a0\n11:15\u2014Dr. Sunn.\nAFTERNOON \"'.\"-'-'\n12:00-Mtry Mirila      \/*,y\n12:15-Mt Perklni\n12:30\u2014Pepper Young'i Ttmlly\n12:45\u2014The Guldlnj Light\n2:15\u2014Chriitmu Gretttngi\n2:30\u2014Songs by Simone\n3:00\u2014Vicente Gomel, guitarist\n3:45\u2014ChrUtmu Greetingi\n4:15\u2014Interlude\n4:45\u2014Songi ot Todty\nEVENING\n\u00ab:00-Ridlo Theitre -\n7:00\u2014Lone Ruger\n8:30\u2014Songi ot Todty\n8:45\u2014Songi ot Yuteryter '\nU.S. nIts' best\nSomt Spicltli for Xmu Dty\n11:00\u2014NBC-BIut \u2014 TKhtlkoviky'i\nNutcracker Suite In Ntrrt-\ntlve Form\n12:00-NBC-Blut \u2014 Hudel't Mei-\ntiah, by the Tabernacle\nChoir, Salt Lake\n2:30 \u2014 Columbia \u2014 Kaltenhorn\nEdlU the Newt\nftOO\u2014NBC-Blue \u2014 Rochuter Civic Orcheitri\n6:80\u2014NBC-Red \u2014 Alex Templeton, Pat O'Malley ud Or-\nchestrs\n8:SO-NBC-Red \u2014 Richard Crooks\nwith Wallemtein'i Symphony Orcheitra\nJAIL VISIT AND VOCAL\nSELECTIONS INCLUDED,\nTABERNACLE SERVICES\nVocal lelectloni, ChrUtmu ter-\nmoni, ud 1 visit to the Provinciil\nJtU marked ipeciil ChrUtmu lervicei ot the Bethel Pentecostal\nTabernacle Sunday. Mri. C. A. C.\nStory, wltt of tht putor, prttched\n\"A Vision of World Peace1\" In the\nmorning md Mr. Story choie \"Tht\nPint ChrUtmu Service\" u Uu\ntheme ot bit sermon it night\nAt ttit Jill memben of tbe\nchurch ung ud took ptrt In e\nthort program. Selections wert\nsung by t mixed quartette composed of Miss Elsie Riddock, Ius.\nAlbert Wilbur. Erllng Kraft md\nMr. Story. Inmatet ot tht Jail \"heartily joined ln the itrvlce.\nAt tbe evening lervice, lelccUoni\nwere given by tht choir ud e\nmilt quirtet composed of Peter\nLuta, Frank Dyck, Mr. Kraft and\nMr, Story; a duet wtt iung by\nMra. WUbur tnd Mr. Dyck; ind t\nvoctl tolo wu iung by Thomu\nBlihop.    .\nNAZI CLUI RAIDED\nISTANBUL, Turkey, Dec. 14\n(AP)-TurkUh pollct raided the\nGermtn Club Teuton!!, e Nui\nmeeting pltct, md teiied booki\nend recordi.\nThe pruldtnt end former preiident of tht club ud other memben wera extamlvely questioned\nbut no one wu irrested.\n^'\u25a0CMPWTCtW^^rc^^\nTO OUR THOUSANDS OF READERS\nIt is a pleasure to extend this Greeting\n\"; \\A Very ,\/\u25a0\"..;\u25a0\nMerry Christmas.\nJfeljmt Satlg Jfero*\nC. W. Remtden Clreulttion Manager\n'fc$&&ddd$g\nBARRIE CHARCED FALSE\nPRETENCES, CRAND FORKS\nChtrted wltb obtaining money\nunder -tin pretencu, t tun giving hU ntme u Jtck Btrrie wu\nirrested ifter midnight Siturdiy\n\u2022t Grmd Forks, \"B\" DivUlon hetdquirten of the Provinciil \u25a0 Police\nit Nelson reported Sunday,\nIt wu tlleged Barrie had pused\nhid cheeki tt different polnta\nthroughout tht Boundtry country.\nGlasgow, Australian\nHigh Commissioner,\nFirst to Canada\nMELBOURNE, Dec. 24 (CP.-Reu-\nten) \u2014 Sir Thomu Glugow yuterdty wat appointed Auitrtlii'i flnt\nHigh Commiuioner to Ctntdt.\nThi announcement wu made by\nPrima Miniiter R. G. Meniiei. ft\ncomplete! tht exchuge ot High\nCommiuionen between the two\nDominion! both it wir it the ilde\nof Grut Britain. Charlu Burchell,\nK. C, of Halifax, hu been ippolnted CanadUn High Comma-\nlioner to Auitrtlla.\nSir Thomu Glugow gou to Ottawi ifter i dUtlnguUned cireer\nu Midler md itatumm. In the\nSouth Afrlcin Wtr he lerved with\nUie Queemlud Mounted Infantry,\nwinning the Distinguished Service\nOrder and thi Queen'i Medal with\nfive claspi.\nIn tht Pint Grett Wtr ht held\nvtrioui commindi with Uie Auitrallan Oveneu Force, and for hU\nurvicu wu. knighted. He ended\nhU military career with Uit rink\nof MtJor General.\nAfter tbe wtr he becime t Senttor md urved in the Cibinet of\nStanley Bruce, tint u MinUter for\nHome md Territoriei ind Uter ll\nMlnliter ot Nttioml Defence.\nSir Thomu U 83.\nSolvation Army\nCarries Cheer to\nJail\/ Hospital\nCiroli, hymni, prayen, md\nChrUtmu messigei brought e\ntouch of ChrUtmu tidingi to Intuitu of tbe Provlnctal Jill ind\npttienU In Kootenty Like General Hoipital Sundiy u tht SalvaUon Army with lta band vUited\nthe Jail tnd hoipital.\nGoing tint to tht JtU it 8 am.\ntht bind pltyed leveral aelectioni\nmd Major D. H. Hammond preached on \"For Unto Ui t Child Ii\nBorn md Unto Ul 1 Boy b Given.\"\nHt wu twUttd by Mn. Himmond.\nAt tht hotpital at 10 i.m. tht\nbmd pUyed ChrUtmu ciroU tnd\nhymni for the enjoyment of tht\npatienU md staff.\nReturning to the Citadel, Victoria\nStreet, it 11 o'clock Major Hammond chose u his theme \"Blessed\nIs She That Believeth, For Thert\nShtU Mt t Performance ot Those\nThlngi.\" Hit evening theme wm\n\"For Wt Have Seen HU Star md\nAre Come to Wonhip.\"\nToday the highlight ot the\nArmy'i feitlvlUei will be a Chrlstmu dinner terved tt tht Citadel\nto tlnglt unemployed men it noon.\n' m*l\n\"MERRY CHRISTMAS\"\nCRY AS HOLIDAYS\nARE USHERED IN\n\"Merry ChrUtn-uP . , .\nAi eirly et Stturdiy night thU\nhippy cry wu heard on every hand\nas Nelsonites ushered ln the Chrlstmu seuon in Joyous mood. Dtnces,\nparties, celebrations and all that\nwent wtth them were enjoyed\neverywhere. Street! wert thronged\nwith merrymakere and storu did a\nroaring butinett telling \"thtt lUt\nminute gift.\"\nOn the more terioui ildt of celebrations, ipeclal services were held\nit churchu Sundty tnd othen will\nbe held todiy.\nTraditional turkey, chickm, goote\ntnd io on will decorate Uie festive\nboard of neerly every homt today\nor tomorrow. Boxing Day.\nAt t few minutu after 12 Sunday\nnight, showt mC dancei started, giving merrymakere i hetd itart od\nChrUtmu Dty celebrations.\nMtny t hippy eye will ipring\nopen with joyout rurprise this\nmorning u gifta tre opened. Muy\nt youngiter slept llghUy Sunday\nnight, nervously tlert to be the\nfint One up ln Uie morning to let\nwhtt Suit Claui htd left.\nInmitat of the Provincial JtU Ud\nSitlentt it Kootenty Ltke General\noapltal will have their entertain-\nmenu tlto, with ctroU, tinging,\nchurch tervicei, programi tnd to\non, topped off with turkey dtnnen.\nDEATHS\nBy The Ctntditn Prut\nCHARLOTTBrOWN\u2014Hon. H. J.\nPtlmer, 88, former Premier ind Attorney Genenl od Prince Edwird\nWind.\nLOS ANGELES\u2014Mre. Frederick\nRuuell Burnham, 78, wife ot MtJor\nFrederick Ruuell Burnhtm, noted\nScout-leader.\nCASABLANCA, French Morocc\u2014\nGtntrtl FrucoU Georgei Gendre,\n64, who hetded t mUltary mission\nto FinUnd ln 1818 ud helped reorganize the FinnUh trmy.\nMONTPELL-ER, Frmce \u2014 Pro!\nMtrcel Move, 66, Honorary Deu of\nLaw Faculty of Montpelller Univenlty.\nVANCOUVER - Chtrltt Otrrett\nSeximith, 81, ruident on Lulu Uiud\nfor 63 yun.\nMr. Sexsmith wu bom ln Selby,\nOnt, ind ifter receiving hU edu-\nctUon there, ctme to Britith ColumbU ln 1876.\nNEW YORK \u2014 Anthony -H. O.\nFokker, tlrptant deelgner md buUd-\ner.\nMONTREAL \u2014Georgu Delfout,\n78, well-known French Canadian\nptinter. Among thott ilttlng for\nhim wu Sir Wilfrid Lturler, fimoui Canidlu itatemtn.\nJAPANESE REACH FRENCH\nINDO-CHINA BORDER\nSHANGHAI, Dec 24 (AP).-The\nJapanese army unounced thtt their\ntroopi Invading the Southwestern\nChlnt Provinct ot Kwtngil bid\nimuhed their wty to the border of\nFrench Indo-Chini to cut Chlnue\nlupply llnu.\nAn enny communique utd tht\nJtpuue troopt thui hid iccomplished \"ttielr mission of destroying\nChinese lupply buu on the border\nof Indo-Chini\" ud liter hid left\nthe ciUu of Chenntnkwan ud\nLungchow, which they occupied tor I\n48 houn, I\nDecoration List\nfor Heroic Deeds\nLONDON, Dtc. 24 (CP).-De*d\u00ab\nof heroism by officen ud men of\nUie Royal Navy were acknowledged\nby tht King ln tht announcement\nyeiterday of e number of decoration!.\nSpeciil mention li mtde of tbe\nfiUantry of Commander Richard\nrank Jolly, who though mortally\nwounded in an attack by Germu\nwarplanu, brought hli ihip \u2014 tht\nMohtwk-lnto port Ht dltd five\nhoun Uter, tnd the twtrd of the\nmUitary medal of the Order of\nthe BriUsh Empire U therefore\nposthumously.\nOfflcen tnd men ot the tubmirlne Spetrfish trt ilso decorated,\nwhtle recognition U given to the\nwork ot officen who it the Hik\nof their'llvu hivt been ttripping\nlivt mlnu. Following ire tome of\nthe iwards:\nMedal ot tht Military DlvUlon\nof Uit Order of the BritUh Empire\nfor meritorious service: flatty\nGeorge Frederick Gaielgrove, chief\npetty officer, H.M.S. Mohawk; Donald Albert Dodimead, luding let-\nman, H.M.S. Mokhtwk.\nTo bt officen of the DUUnguUh-\ned Service Order Lleut-Commu-\nder John Gtmtult Delahalze Ouv-\nry, R.N.,; Lieut-Commander Soger\nCurzon Lewli, R.N. \u2014 \"for grett\ncouragt ud ikUl In securing ind\nstripping live mlnu without regard for their own ufety.\"\nThe following awards are for officen tnd men of I}.M Submtrine\nSpetrfUh for \"courage, leamimhlp\nud retoluUon in bringing thtir\nship ufe home tfter mtny prolonged tnd violent enemy tttacki which\ntlmott put htr out of tcUon.\"\nDUUnguUhed Service Crou \u2014\nLieut John Henry Elden, Comminding Officer.\nDUUnguUhed Service Medtl \u2014\nChief Engine Room Officer Stanley N. Peel ud Petty Officer Alfred P. BUckmore, \"These two men\nwere specitlly commended by their\ncommanding officen for conduct at\ntht Umt of the main ixploiion\nwhich damaged Uie lubmirine tnd\nliter when nuking good defect!.\"\nTwo Arrests After\nSecond Naxi Crash\nKARLSRUHE, Germiny,1 Dec. 34\n'AP).\u2014Two disastrous collisions on\nGermany's war-itrained railway tys-\nttm Friday cUimed 182 llvei and\ninjured 139 penoni, officiaU tnnounctd yuterday.\nThe lecond occurred between\nMarksdorf and Kluften when a passenger train tnd a freight train\nstruck head-on at top speed. It killed\nSO penoni tnd injured 30.\nOnt hundred tnd thirty-two persons wera killed tnd 108 Injured\nwhen two pusenger traini collided at Genthln.\nAuthoriUu made no comment on\nthe leriei of 10 wrecki which hivt\nplagued the rail iyttem lince Oct\n8, eating 818 liva ud Injuring\nmore thtn 311, but the \"bltckout\"\ngenertlly wit regarded u\nreiponilble.    i   -\nOn the Genthln wreck, the ptpen\ntiso commented thit misty weather\nmade signalling difficult\nFirst investigation indicated faulty\nsignalling caused lut night's cruh,\nraUway tuthoritiet nid, tnd the\nState prosecutor ordered arreit of\nthe Marksdorf ud Kluftern Station\nAgenti^ \u25a0\u25a0. ,\nC.I.O. OFFERS TO PROVE\nTOLEDO FAMILIES NEEDY\nTOLEDO, O., Dec. 24 (AP).-\nCongress of Industrial Organization! leaden offered to proved by\n\"lurprUt vistU\" to poor fimilies,\nthtt muy Toledo dutttute wUl\nhtve e hungry ChrUtmu.\nThU induitrlil City removed til\n\"employable\" from lta relief rolls\nlut September' 10. ThU week lt\nitarted restoration of many ot them\non e \"need basis\", but wilk be unible to give food or other necessities for any employable childless\nidulti, nld Clirence Benedict City\nBelief Director.\nDOUBLE FUNERAL ON\nCHRISTMAS EVE\nWAYNESBURO, Pt, Dec 24\n(AP)-A doublt funeral will be the\nonly ChrUtmu Evt ictivlty ln the\nhome of Mr. ud Mn. Chirlu\nFlke.\nShe died after t long Ulneu md\nUie grieving huibtnd flung himielf\nInto the Monongthelt River and\ndrowned leu thm 12 houn lattr.\ni'ul'irili*\/i.wii\"M'|i*\"~\n.FULLY RELIABLE AND EXPERI-\nenced dtiry or firm hud wants\nemployment WlUlng and steady\nworker. Excellent truck driver.\nage 24. Capablt of taking cart ot\nboiler, bottle bruth, bottling, tte.\nGood delivery mm. Good painter\nend If farm needi ptinting do\nume for dairy wagu. Pleaie write\nparticulan ud itate wigu to\nBox 7441 Daily Newi.\nTtlephont 144  '\nClassifieH Advertising Rates\nlie ptr lint per lniertion,\n44c per lint per week (6 coniec-\nuUvt Insertions for cost ol 4),\n81.43 per Une \u2022 month (26 tlmu).\n(Minimum 2 llnu per lniertion).\nBox numben lie extra. ThU\ncovin uy number ot timu.\nLEGAL NOTICI\n18c per line, flnt Insertion tnd\n14c tach subsequent insertion.\n' ALL   ABOVE   RATES   LESS\n10% FOR PROMPT PAYMENT.\nSPECIAL LOW RATI\n8ltuitl.ni Winted -So for tny\nrequired number of llnu ftr\nIlx tin, ptyiblt In advance.\nSUBSCRIPTION RATES\nSingle copy  t  ~-t\nBy carrier, per week      .25\nBy carrier, per year __\u2014   UM\nBy MaU:\nOoe month , %  .78\nThru monthi \u25a0 , 2.00\nSix monthi       \u201e ,   \u25a0     4X10\nOot yur ,,       8.00\nAbove rttu ipply In Canada,\nUnited Statu, tnd United Kingdom, to lubtcrlben Uvlng outiidt rtgultr ctrritr areai,\nEUewhtre tnd ln Cuidi whtrt\ntxtrt postage U required, ont\nmonth 81.50, thret monthi 8400,\nlix monthi $8.00, om yetr $15.00.\nSITUATIONS WANTED\nSpeciil Low Rttu for idvtrtln.\nmenta under thU clutificttion\nto assist people ieeklng employ-\nment Only 25c tor ont week\n(6 dtyt) covtri iny number\not required llntt. Ptyiblt in\nidvtnce.\nMARRIED MAN AND ONE CHILD,\n7 yetn, teeki work. Good nun\nwith machinery ud gu enginu.\nAUo with itock. Truck driver\ntnd experienced lumberjack. Any\nkind of work tought Fru Ju.\n1st. Box 7442 Dtlly News.\nWANtED-COOK.HOUSEKEfPK\nfor the Victorlin Hospital at Kulo\nSalary forty ptr month, board\nud room. Apply itating qutllfi-\ncttloni to Cf. 8. Biker, Secrt-\ntary, Kailo, B. C,\nRELIABLE GIRL WILL CARE FOR\nchUdrtn during tht ChrUtmu\nholldayi. Phona 838L. \t\nHOUSE WORK WANTED. 3Sc PER\nhr. NtUon Ntwt offlct, Rouland.\n$94 FOR FINNISH\nRELIEF SUBSCRIBED\nBONNINGTON PUNT\nA total of 884 wu lubicribed by\nemployen of Uie Wut Koottnty\nPower fc Light Ca Ltd. pltnta on\nKootenty River for relief purpoiu\nin wtr torn Finlud, itated Mn.\nHelgi Sure, Sundiy. Othtr 1UU\nhivt been sent to dUtrlct poinU\nud hivt not ytt betn returned.\nDR. DAFOE WOULD PREFER\nTO CIVE UP CUARDIANSHIP\nCALLANDER, Ont, Det. 24 (CP)\n\u2014Dr. Allan Roy DaFoe nld yuttrdty ht htd been endetvorlng\ntor the Utt two yean to be relieved ot hU dutlu u e gutrdtan\nof tht Dlonnt Quintuplet!.\n\"Nothing hu been done ibout it\nyet, but I would Ukt to return to\nmy former ctptclty u t persontl\nguardian to the little glrli,\" nid\nDr. DtFot. \"ThU would luvt mt\ntree to witch their hetlth ind per-\nlonll well-being, ud not bother\nwith buiineu trrugemenU it it\npreient\"\nHELP WANTED\nWANTED, Young hskpr. In NeUon.\nGood place for girl that needi 1\nhome. Box 28 Daily News,\nOPPORTUNITIES\nFOR SALE. LUNCH AND CON-\nfeetlonerr In mining town. Apply\nBox 71 DaUy Newi\t\nPERSONAL\nft MERRY CHRISTMAS FOLKS.\n**    Madeline's, 818 Baker St.\nA VERY MERRY CHRISTMAS\nud t Htppy New Yur to all\nJ, Chess, 524 Vernon Street,\nSANITARY PERSONAL RUBBER\nGoodi, 24 Utex $1. Fru price lUt\nJ. Jensen, Box 824, Vincouver.\nCHRISTMAS SUGGESTIONS! CUP\nud Saucer, Fint EnglUh Chlnt.\n75c to $2 it Minn, Rutherford Co\nNOTICE OF CANCELLATION OF.\nRESERVE\nNOTICE IS HEREBY given that\nthe reserve over certain land! in\nKootenay  VaUey FUU,  Kooteniy\nDlitrict utablished by notice in the\nBritish ColumbU Guette of Auguit 14th,  1884, U ctncelled in n\nfar u it relatei to Uie area covered by Lot 14878, Kootenay DUtrlct, comprising 2047 acres.\nIt CATHCART,\nDeputy MinUter of Lindi.\nLends Depirtment\nVlctorU, B. C-\n15th December, 1838.\nWHEN IN VANCOUVER STOP AT\nAimer Hotel, Opp. C, P. R. Depot\nSAVE YOURSELF AND VOUR\nthot leather, CtU 880. City Tixi\n\u2014It'i cheaper than walking.\nlUVE YOU ANY ANTIQUE\nTop pricu paid for antiquu at\nThe Home Furniture, 413 Hall St\nINGREDIENTS FOR YOUR XMAS\nrake ud pudding. aU truh, dun\neteefcetwOjeccry Ph. 10 or 11\nSERVE\nerV Bi\ngood h\nvery\n\u00bbHtK YOU THtNK OF CtttlST-\nmu remember, Gift thit brings\ntut Joy\u2014Portrait by Vogue.\nFOR CHRISTMAS-GIVE >. SUB\nicripllon to tht Ntlton Daily\nNewt, Ph, 144, ClrcultUon Dept\nIF YOU HAVE OLD CLOTHING,\nfootwetr or furniture to ipire,\nlease Ph. Stlvitlon Array, 618L.\n\u2022traoy,\nr=wn\nDRIVE IN NOW FOR \"WINTER\nproofing.\" Hetterl Antl-Freezel\netc Betcon Service, 701 Btker St\nSPECIAL CHRISTMAS OFFER IS\nBru. Solve\ne your photo\n;\u00b0:\u00b0VnroMbwHiJ,\nfcbAt AND\nhit cletned now. Phone 107. H. J.\nWilton. Ttllor ind Dry Cleaner.\nGENUiNTLATEX SPECIAL GTO\n25 for 81.00 or Jiffy prepired 18\ntor 81.00 (free catalogue) NaUonal\nImporters, Box 244. Edmonton,\nHERBS AND OILS INHALER SOc.\nFor coldi, hty fever, citarrh,\nisthmi. Uu cork only, lut yetn.\nInitrucUoni with bottlt. Princeton\nDistributors, Box 61, Princeton.\nMEN'S SANITARY RUBBER\ngoodi, imd 81 tor 12 mmplw teited, guaranteed, prepaid. Free Novelty prict lUt Princeton DUtrlbu\ntore, Box 61, Princeton, B. C,\nAn OFrfcR to J5VERY IN-\nventor. Hit of winted invention!\ntnd full informition ient free. The\nRamsiy Company, World Pttent\nMASSi^WtUM in b\u00b0c! ASP\nAlberta. Muy with memi. Pir-\nticulm nnt you in pUin tuled\n10c. Ltdlu free. Ctnt-\nClub, Box\ni*6MY6UR\nown intpshots trt tht reilly per-\ntoml cardi. Send negttive tnd 10c\nPROMPT^ELIVERY-BY-SOnt\nfor til drug lundrlu ud hygiene\nluppliet. Write tor lttett price\nUlt, md receive tru umple of\nour better qutllty rttor blade md\nnovelty. Wutern Supply, Box 687,\nVmcouver, B. C.\nLOST AND FOUND\n- To Finderg\nIf you find mything, telephone\nTht Dtily Newt. A \"Found\" Ad.\nwiU be lnterted Without cOtt to\nyou. We wlU coUect trom tht\nowntr.\nFOR- WANT AD\n.SERVICE\nPHONE 144\ngsWiii.wi.wew.wiF.wgseeigs.wiw'g'^^\nilbrrg ffilyrtetmaH\nand\nto All Our Customers end Friends        '\nNelson Sash & Door Co., Ltd.\nLEGAL NOTICES    -\nFOR SALE MISCELLANEOUS\nPIPE, TUBES. FITTINGS\nNEW AND USED\nLerge itock lor Immediate shipment\nSWARTZ PIPE YARD\nlit Avenue tnd Mtin St\nVincouver, B. C^\t\nFOR SALE - BifCAfiBlMLLAR.\nGood BuUdoier, winch tnd Power\nTtkeotf, ill In good ihape. Snip\ntt 81750. Cranbrook Auto Wreck-\nen, Box 487, Cranbrook, B C.\nWHISKY BARRELS FOR W IN f\nAU sites, ilso btrreU fpr other\npurpose!.'Active Trading, 816\nPoweU Street Vtncouvtr, B. C.\nPIPE AND FITTING\nATLAS IRON & METALS LTD\n280 Prior St        Vtncouver, B. C.\nFOR SALE, ONE McCLARY ELHT-\ntrlc ruge, four holu, ln good\nihtpe. Phone 648L.\t\nKNITTED AFGHA'lil,'.SJ\u00bbff_AHD\nihtwl, dollies, linen 1316 Joiephlne\nOOOD PIANO, CHEAP FOR CASH\nPh. or write Pierce, Robson, B. C.\nWANTED   MISCELLANEOUS\nSHIP U8 YOUR SCRAP METALS\nor Iron. Any quantity. Top pricu\npaid. Activt Trading Compiny.\n818 Powell St. Vmcouver, B. C.\nAUTOMOTIVE.\nMOTORCYCLES, BICYCLES\nNOTICE TO RANCHERS-TRAIL,\nen mide to order. City Auto\nWrkn- 431 Joiephlne St Ph. 447,\nFOR AND WANTED TO RENT\nWANTED TO RENT SMALL UN-\nturn, bouit or tulte. Clou ln.\nBox 47 DtUy Newi,\nFOR RENT, 2 RM. SUlTft, SWGL1\nhikpg. rnu. 709 Victorit AUey.\nStar Rooming Houw,\t\nFURN. COTTAGE ACROSS LAKE\nFully modern, Mann, Rutherford.\nFURNISHED SUITE FOR RESE\nPh, 377X or apply 507 Carbonate,\nMODERN HEATED ROOMS. DAT,\nwk, or month. Royal Hotel, Ph. 686\nFURNISHED HOUSE KEEPING\nroomi for rent Annible Block.\nTERRACE APTS. Beautiful, modern\nfrigidaire equipped tultu.\nI ROOM HOUSE FOR~\"HEflT.\nPhont 808L, D, Magllo,\nSEE KERR APARTMENTS\nPROPERTY, HOUSES. FARMS\nGOOD FARM LANDS FOR SALE\non ttsy terms In Alberta md\nSaskatchewan. Write tor full Information to 808, Dept. ot Natural\nResources, C, P. R\u201e Calgary, Alta,\nPETS, CANARIES, BEES, ETC.\nFOR SALE BOSTON BUU, FE-\nmale pups. Enquire tt. Ark Store.\nBUSINESS AND\nPROFESSIONAL DIRECTORY\nM\u2014 | sea\nASSAYERS\nE. W. WIDDOWSON. PROVINCIAL\nA n \u2022 I y 11 Assayer, Metallurgical\nEngineer. Sampling Agents lor\nTraU Smelter. 304-306 Jouphlne\nStreet, NeUon. B, C.\nGRENV1LLE H. GRIMWOOD\nProvinciil Asuyer md Chemist 420\nFall Street P. O. Box 8. Nelson.\nB. C. Represt nting shippers\nInterest iXTrail, B^     \t\nHAROLD S. ELMES, ROSSLANlJ,\nB. C. Provincial Asuyer, Chemist,\nIndividual representaUvu for\nihlppen at Trail Smelter.\nCHIROPRACTORS\nj. r. McMillan, d. c neuro-\nctlometer, X-rty. McCullock Blk.\nDR. WILBEST BROCK, sre,\n542 Btker Street, Phone 868.\nCORSETIERES\nSPENCER CORSETS, MRS. V. M.\nCampbell, 370 Baker St Ph, 668.\nENGINEERS AND SURVEYORS\nBOYD C. AFFLECK, Fruitvale, B.C.\nSurveyor md Engineer. Phone\n\"Beaver FalU.\" \t\nHOMES POR THE AQED\nCONDUCTED BY THE SISTERS\nof tbt Lovt of Jesus for elderly\nUdles. The Priory Guest House, i\nnew residence with every modern comfort St Anthony's Guest\n, House, i lovely home with very\nmoderate rata. St. RaphaeTi Wing\nfor invalids and convalescents,\nSt. Jude'i House of Rest for elderly couplu. For prospectus ipply\nMother Superior, 848 W. 27th\nAvenue, Vucouver, B. C.\nINSURANCl AND REAL ESTATI\nC D. BLACKWOOD, Iniurinct ot\nevery description. Retl Eit Ph. 88.\ni. t. ANNABLE, REAL ESTATI\nRentals, Insurance. Annable Blk.\nCHAS. F. McHARDY, INSURANCE,\nRul Estate. Phone 135.\nR. W. DAWSON, Rul Eitate, In.\nturance, Rentali. Next Hippanon\nHardware. Baker St Phone 187.\nMACHINISTS\nBENNETTS LIMITED\nMachine ihop, acetylene ud electrle\nwelding, motor rewinding\ncommercial refrigeration\nPhone 593 324 Vernon St\nMEMORIALS\nSAME AS USED ON GRAVES AT\nForest Lawn Memorial Park. Get\nErlce list from Bronie Memorialt\ntd. Box 726, Vancouver, B. C\nPATENT ATTORNEYS\nW. ST. J. MILLER. A. M. E. I. C,\nRegistered Patent Attorney, Canada and U. S. A. 703-2nd. St W,\nCalgary, Advice free, confidential\nSASH FACTORIES\nLAWSON'8  SASH FACTORY,\nHardwood merchant 273 Baker St\nSECOND HAND STORES\nWE BUY, SELL tt EXCHANGU\nfurniture, etc. Ark Store, Ph, 534.\nHOME FURNITURE, BUY, SELL,\nExch,, Rpr,, Upholster, Phone 1032.\nWATCH REPAIRING\nWhm SUTHERLAND repaln your\nwatch lt U on time all the time.\n345 Baker Street NeUon, B. C.\nYOU SAW IT IN THE DAILY NEWS\nFOR THE FORTY-SECOND TIME '\u2022.',\n-.'\u2022\"\/\"   ;       IN NELSON.\nTHE BRACKMAN-KER\nMilling Co., Ltd.\n\u25a0A\"-. Extend Their Best Wishes for a \u25a0 '\u2022_.'\"_.\nTo their many customers, and to all users of\nPURITY FLOUR        ,        '\n&l&.\u00bb^^^^^^^*g*&\n mm***\nWinnipeg Wheat\nRecoups Losses\nWINNIPEG, Dec. M (CP) .-Etrly\nlessee ot almost \u2022 cent, promoted\nby weikness at Chicago, were mon\nthan recovered near the finish ot\nSaturday's typical pre-holiday session on Winnipeg Grain Exchtnge\nOfferings dried up md it the close\nwheit futures prices were Vt\u2014It\ncent higher, December it 84, May\n87H-S ud July 88H-K.\nReporU of moUture ln tecUoni\not the United Statu Winter wheat\nbelt ud forecuta which promUed\nadditional reliet to the dry Southwut generated light profit-taking\nud evenlng-up operatloni which\nweakened pricu ln the initial\nttages.\nFew ictuil transactions took place\nIn the tree cuh wheat and coarse\ngrain market\nForeign Bonds Gain\nNIW YORK, Dec. 24 (AP).-For-\nelgn bondi ihowed itrength Saturday, Norwegian iuuu were chief\nfiiners, with the iVtt of K up\n\u25a0bout 2, ind tht 4t of '83 mon than\ne point higher.\nu. S. treasuries marked up gains\ntunning to 13-32.\nMETAL   MARKETS\nMONTREAL, Dec. 24 (CP) -\nBar gold ln BritUh and Canadian\nfunds was quoted Saturday with\ntha London Gold Market remaining closed. The fixed \u00bb35 Washington price amounted 'o $30.90 in\nCanadian\nSpot: Copper, Electrolytic 12.30;\ntin. 6.25. lead 3.90; zinc 5.69, antimony 15.29.\nNEW YORK - Copper steady;\nelectrolytic spot 12.90, export fu,\nN.Y, 12.60-12.65.\nTin steady; spot and nearby 30.-\n90, forward 48.00.\nLead steady, tpot, New York,\n5.50-5.55, Eut St. LouU 5.33.\nZinc steidy, Eait St. LouU ipot\nind forwird 6.00.\nClaims Go (.MAS.\nEDMONTON, Dec. 24 (CP)- E.\nG. Jones, of Fort Resolution. N.W.\nT, raid in i telegram received here\nSaturday that claims owned by\nhimself and Tom Cassidy had been\nsold to the Consolidated Mining\nand Smelting Company for $75,000\ncuh tnd 10 ptr cent interest.\nThe claims are in the Yellowknife Gold Field 175 air mllu\nNorth ot Edmonton.\nDIVIDENDS\nZcllerU Ltd, preferred, 37tt centa.\nCanada Life Assunnce Company\n\u2014NELSON  DAILY  NEWS. NELSON, B. C-MONDAY  MORNINO.  DEC. 28,  1\u00bbS\u00bb\nfort\n-PAOE PIPTtiN\nTORONTO\nMINIS!\nAfton Mlnu _________\nAldermac Copper ____...\nAnm Gold  .._...__._____\nAnglo-Huronian   ________\nArntfleld  Gold   \t\nAstoria Rouyn Mlnu\t\nAunor Gold  .....____\nBagamac Rouyn   \t\nBankfield Gold .\t\nBase MetaU Mining\t\nBeattie Gold Minu \t\nBidgood Kirkland     _____\nBig Missouri    ...........__-_\nBobjo Minu    ......____.\nBralorne Minu ..___\u2014_-\nBuffalo  Ankerite   . ..__.\nBunker Hill Extenilon _'\nCanadian Malartlc ____\nCariboo Gold Quarti \u2014_\nCutle-Trethewey _-_\nCentnl Patricia    ____\nChibougamau       \u25a0\nChromium M Ic S .....__.__\nCout Copper     \t\nConiaurum Mlnu    _____\nComolldated M St S\t\nDome Minn \t\nDorval-SUcoe     ______\nEast Malartic    \t\nEldorado  Gold\t\nFalconbridge Nickel ___\nFederal Kirkland   _____\nFrancoeur Gold\t\nGilliu Ltke    ....\u2014,\t\nGod'i Ukt Gold\t\nGold Belt  \t\nGnndoro Minet \t\nGunnir Gold\nSTOCK QUOTATIONS\nI Leitch Gold    ]\t\nLebel Oro Mlnu ____\nLittle Long Lie   \t\nMacassa Mlnu      \t\nMacLeod Cockshutt\nHard Rock Gold\nHarker Gold\t\nHollinger\nHowey Gold\nHudson Bay M It S\nInternational Nickel\nJ-M Consolidated\nJick Wiitt \u2014\nJacola Gold __\nKerr-Addison\nKlrkUnd Lakt _\nLakt Shore Mlnu .\nLamaque Contact  .\nsm\nSS\n.04 if,\n2.30\n.00\n.03\n2.29\n.US\".\n.20'\u00ab\n3S\n1.05\n.13\n.131.\n.08 Vi\n11.25\n8.00\nsa-.\n.75\n2.12\n.65\".\n2.43\n.12\n.33\n1.73\n1.70\n47.23\n28.73\n.OS's.\n3.03\n1.00\n3.90\nA03*A\nM\nMVt\n.84\n.23\n.03\"*\n.49 Vt\n1.30\nSbVt\n14.79\n39\n31.29\n45.30\nsaw\n21V,\n.03*.\n2.43\n1.43\n27.73\n7.00\nMadsen Red Lake GoM ....\nMandy  .'\u201e\nMclntyre-Porcuplne     __\nMcKenzie Red Like\t\nMcVittie-Graham       \t\nMcWattera Gold    \t\nMining Corporation    \t\nMoneta Porcupine    _____\nMorris-Kirkltnd , u\nNipissing Mining   \t\nNorandt ._______.\nNormetal .. _________\nO'Brien Gold   ..______\nOmega Gold\t\nPamour Porcuplnt    _____\nPaymuter Cone  ...,____\nPend Oreille      _____\nPerron   Gold     ...._____\nPickle Crow Gold   \u25a0\nPioneer Gold\t\nPremier Gold        ...___\nPowell Rouyn Gold ____\nPreston East Dome _____\nQuebec Gold      .   _____\nReeves MacDontld   ___\nReno Gold Minu _____\nRoche Long Lie    .....____\nSan Antonio Gold _____\nShawkey Gold       _____\nSheep Creek Gold _____\nSherrltt Gordon ,,, ,\nSUcoe Gold     ............___\nSladen Malartlc    _..____\nSt Anthony    .....   \t\nSudbury Buin     ...___\nSullivan Contolldited   __\nSylvanite\nTeck-Hughu Gold\nToburn Gold Minu\nTowtgmac    \t\nVenturu     _.. __\nWaite Amulet .....-_\nWright Hargreavu\nYmir Ytnkee Girl .\nOIL8:\nAjax\n\u20ac^<C<3\u00abl\u00ab8\u00ab?<P\u00ab\u00abP\u00a9\nBritiih American   _____\nChemical Reiearch   ___\nImperial\nInter Petroleum   __,\nTexas Canadian '\u2014\u2014\nINDUSTRIALS:\nAbitibi Power A ___\nBell Telephone \u2022 -.\nBrazilian T L ft P \u2014\nBrewen te Distillen\nBrewing Corpontlon\nB C Power A\t\nB C Power B \u2014\nBuilding Producti _\nCanada Bread     \t\nCan Bud Malting \t\nCan Car Ic Foundry .\nCan Cement  ,\t\nCan Dredge\t\nCan Malting\n(EljrtBtttrca\nAnd Best Wishes of the\nSeason to Prospectors and\nMiners and my Friends'\neverywhere\nE. W. Widdowson\nProvincial Antlyit\nASSAYER      .\n.      Nelson, B.C.\nCan Pacific Railway\nCan Ind Alcohol A\nCan Winerlu .....\t\nCom Bakerlu\t\nCosmos   \u25a0    .'__.\nDominion Bridge   \t\nDominion Storu __.\nDom Tir tc Chem \u2014\nDistillen Seagrami .\nFanny Farmer     _.\nFord of Canadi A \u2014\nGen Steel Waru\t\nGoodyear Tire ....___\nGypsum L tc A ....__\nHamilton Bridgt \u2014\nHinde Dauche   ____\nHiram Walker\t\nIntl Metals   -\u2014\nImperiil Tobicco    _\nLoblaw A' ...-._.\nLoblaw B    _____\nKelvinator\nMaple Leaf Milling\nMassey Harris   \u2014\nMoore Corp    ___\nNat Steel Car\t\nPage Heney    .....__\nPower Corp\t\nPressed MetaU\t\nSteel of Can\t\nStandard Paving   ...\nM.\n.01%\n3.00\n4.23\n2.40\n.49*4\n.12\n87.00\n1.38\n.10\n.98\n1.33\n,81H\n. -08y4\n1.23\n76.75\nSt\n1.59\n3\n2.11\nSIM\n2.28\n1.83\n4.10\n2.12\n1.39\n2.00\n2.23\n'   J2\nJO\n.94\ni .04*4\n148   I\n.03\n1.20\n1.18\n.76\nJM\nlifts\n.70\nS.1S\n1.93\n1.63\n38\n4.30\n8.00\n7.80\n.0414\n.18\n23.90\n.41\n13.50\n23.90\n.86\n1.95\n166 ti\n9V<\n*.M\nVi\ntv,\n17\n8Vt\nSH\n18\nIV,\n27H\n384\n.      \u00ab<*\nStt\n4tt\n18\n27tt\n40V\u00ab\n5*\n74\n23*4\n28\n21tt\nOtt\nSOU\n8\n7tt\n, Mtt\n42\nIStt\nUtt\n27*4\n25tt\n\u00bb\nBtt\n6V'4\n44%\n88\n,     110\n104\n104\n.      88\n.    1.20\nTrading Light\nonWaHSLExchg.\nNEW YORK, Dec. 24 (AP). -\nStocks Jogged over In irregular\nroute en yesterday'i brief mirket\nsession.\nWith tht ChrUtmu recess looming\u2014\u00ab11 markets will be cloied on\nMonday\u2014boardrooms were all but\ndeserted and the few tradera who\nappeared Inclined to itep lightly In\neither direction. Tht ticker tape\nmoped throughout.\nTht lUt got off to t fiirly good\nitart ind, for \u25a0 whUt, small advtncu predominated. Mahy urly\ngains, however, were cancelled or\nreplaced with minor lossu at the\nclose.\nTransfers for the two houn were\niround the 300,000-share mark.\nA little more tax selling, brokers\nstld, continued u the principal re\ntarding price Influence and again\nserved to offset part of the flow\nof cheerful busineu newt from ill\nparU of tht nition.\nFivored for \u25a0 time\u2014tome eventu\n\u2022Uy backed twiy\u2014were Douglu\nAircraft, Loew'i, Woolworth, Sears\nRoebuck, Anaconda, Kennecott,\nGoodyear, New York Central,\nSouthern Pacific and Philip MorrU.\nLacking much support were U.S.\nSteel, Bethlehem, General Motors,\nU. S. Rubber, Americin Telephone.\nUnion Carbide, United Aircraft\nWestinghouse, American .Smelting\ndna American Can.     \u2022\nGREETINGS AND CHRISTMAS GOODS\nBRING YULETIDE TO CITY MARKET\nExchange of ChrUtmu greeting, I\nChristmas produce and Christmas\nshoppers brought a touch of the\nYuietide to the NeUon City Market\nSaturday. Busy shoppen, placing\nlast minute orders for produce destined to heap the festive board, favored the gift, olsr.t and meat stalls\nwhere quills, fancy work, shawU,\nassorted planU, turkeys, geese and\nchickens found ready demand.\nTurkeys, geese and chickens, ill\nnew to the stalls, sold at prices from\n13 to 30 cents a pound \u2014 the turkey\nfrom* 18 to 24 cenU, the geese from\n19 to 18 cents and chickens from 29\nto 30 oenU.\nQuotations wen:\nVEQETABLE8\nParsley, bunch\nCelery,   lb.\nCHICAGO WHEAT\nPRICE SLUMPS\nCHICAGO, Dec. 24 (AP)-ChrUt-\nmu snows tnd nlm tint fell on\nthe Southwestern drought tone, ilthough light ln many localities,\ncaused another slump ln - wheat\nprices here Saturday.\nPricu were off at much u ltt\ncents tt tlmu ilthough the market\ndeveloped good rallying power\nwhen lows were reached. Weakness\nat Kansas City, where losses ot\nmora than 3 centa were recorded\nat one stage, unsettled the market\nThe Kansas City prict rallied later, however.\nCorn wu lower in lympathy\nwith wheat but lossu were held to\nfractions. Oata and rye were iteady\nwhile my bunt idvanced.\nMining prices fall\nOTTAWA, Dec. 24 (CP).-The\nInvestors' price Index for 29 mining\nstocks maintained by the Dominion\nBureau ot StatUtict tell to 141.9 in\nthe week ended December 21 from\n142.2 the previoui week tnd 198.2\nln the ume week list yetr. The Index for 22 gold itocki wu 104.1\n\u2022gainst 104 6 and 121.3 and tor three\nbate metaU 2983 and 310.9.\nHorseradish, lb. _________\nCabbage,  lb.   \t\nRed cabbage,  lb.  .   \t\nHead lettuce, 2 for  _____\nGreen onloni. 2 bunchu ..\nCauliflower, lb. . _____\nSwiss chard, bunch .  _____\nCooking onloni, 8 lbl. .\u2014_\nCarroU, 3 lbl. _ _..___\nBeets, 3 lbl _..._____\nSage, buncb        ...,.._,_ _____\nChicory, bunch . ...\u2014'\nHot Houm Tomitou, 2 Ibi \u2014\nPumpkin, lb. _.___ ___\nNew potatou, 12 and 13 lbl. _\nMarrow, lb.,,,.,,      , ,,   ,\nGarlic, lb.\t\nEndive, bunch __________\nSquash, lb.     _.   .. \u2014 ,,.,, \u2014\nHubbard squash, lb. \t\nParsnips. 3 lbs. \u25a0   '\nRomm beans, Ib.  ...______\nBrussel iprouU, Ib. -.\u2014\n2 lbl. for  __\t\nLeeks,   bunch \u2014\t\nMustard pickles, uch ___\u2014\u2014\n8 for \t\nPumpkins, lb.        ____.\nLeeks, bunch\nMushrooms, lb. ...\nKale,  ea.\nArtichoku, 4 Ibt.\nCauliflower ea ._..\nRugi,  yd.\nFancy work, a piece\nChili Sauce, lb. \t\nJams,  tin\nPreservu,  quart ______\nApple Cider, quart \t\nSauerkraut,   lb.   -   ...\u2014\nSauerkraut, 3 lbs.\t\nMincemeat,   lb.   __ .\t\nQuilU, ea. \u201efl.lt and $1.89\nEGOS\nDentonia Sells\nIsland Interest\n.13, 25 and\nGrade A-large, doz\t\nGrade A medium, doz.,\nPee weu, doe. \t\nPulleti,  doi.   \t\nMEATS\nRabbit, lb. _\t\nBeef, lb\t\nVeal, lb.\t\nLamb. lb.\t\nPork, lb.\nBeef liver, lb. .\nCalf liver, Ib. _\nHeed Cheeie, Ib..\nFowl.   lb.   \t\nFowl, Ib.\nSpare  Ribs   lb.\nBologna,   lb.\n. .10 to\n.10 to\n.12 to\n.18   to\n.19   to\n.09 ind .10\nFRUITS\nDucheu ipplei, 8 ibe.\nFlemish Beauty petn, box\n8 lot.\nHowell Pein, 8 lb.  , -\t\nBox \t\nConcord Grtptf, lb. _____\n. or I lbl.   \t\nWealthy applet, 8 lbl.\nGravenstein applu, 8 lbl. __\nNorthern Spy Applet, box \u2014\nCrab applu. 8 lbl.   \u2014\u2014\nCantaloups, each \u2022\u2014\u2014\u2014\nHoneydew melon. Ib.     \u2014\nMuscatel] Grapes. 2 Ibs.\t\nHyslop Crabapples, 10 Ibt. ___\nEgg Plumi. 6 lot ~. \u2014-\nMcintosh ipples, box ... J0 tnd\nDried \u25a0 plums, 3 lbl. __\t\nDried beani, 3 Ibe. --\u2014\nMISCELLANEOUS\nPlrklu   Ot -~\t\nIt\n$100\n.   .25\n21\n1.25\n.   .10\n.   J5\n2i\n2$\nSi\n2b\n.10\nJ>5\n2b\n2b\n2b\n$1\n2b\n2b\nLiver sausage, lb.\nPork   Sausage.   Ib    .\nSpring chicken, lb.   ...\nBreakfut Sausage, lb.\nTurkey, lb.\t\nGeese, lb \t\nChicken, lb. _ .\n_ MUa\n_ .15 to\n.   2b io\nWINNIPEG CHAIN\nWINNIPEG, Dec. 24 (CP)Mlreln\ndote;\nHigh\nLow  Clow\nDAIRY PRODUCE\nButter, lb . ....\nCreim, pint . \u2014\u2014\nGoal cheese lb- brown -\nCottage Cheue, lb. __\nor 3 lb*. -\t\nNew cheeie, Ib. . \u2014_\nWhlppmt cream, tt pint .\nRutterrnllk. gallon ..__\nGoat cheue, lb. white \u2014-\nCrum cheese, lb.  .....\u2014\nCUT PLOWCRS\nGladioli,  bunch ______\n2   for   . mm.\nAsters, bunch _...._-_-_\n2 for\nJl te\nMarigolds, bunch ..   \u2014.....\u2014,\nEverlasting flowers, bunch _\nPLANTS\nBegoniu      \u2014_ __\u2014'\u2014\nPrimulas ____.\nLily of villey, dump\t\nBleeding heart, each ..._\u2014\nTulip bulbs, dozen \u2014_-_\nSHRUBS. STC.S'\".\"\nRaspberry canes, dot, \t\nper 100\nGrape bushel, ttch\nSS- SO\n    Xt\n\u2014   M\n.40\nVANCOUVER, Dec 24 <Q>). -\nShareholders of Dentonia Mlnu\nLtd, at a spedal meeting Saturday ntified \u25a0 detl whereby the\ncompany relU ita Interut in the\nGolden Puk property it Zeballoi.\nB. C on the Wett cout ot Vincouver Island, to Privateer Gold\nMinn Ltd.\nThe price wu tet at $17,500 ot\nwhich $10,000 wu uied to piy otf\ni Dentonia bank loan which had\nbeen guaranteed by Privateer.\nThe thareholden alao approved\npurchase ot 80 units ln the Grasshopper Syndicate, which owns\nclaims on Grasshopper Mountain\nln the Similkameen District. A cuh\npayment of $8500 was made today,\nand under the agreement, Dentonia\nwill pty $1000 monthly until thf\nDurchase price ot $100,000 U paid.\nThU will glvt Dentonit 40 per cent\ninterest.\nOption providu tor Immeditte\nitart of work.\nJunior Golds\nStrong at Toronto\nTORONTO,' Dec. M (CP). - A\nstrong mirket for tht junior gold\nstocks wound up the Pre-ChrUtmu\ntrading period. The market will be\nclosed Monday, ChrUtmu Day.\nMalartic Gold Fields, God'i Likt,\nSladen, Mc Witters, Frtncoiur,\nBroulan tnd Naybob wera hlghtr\nby 1 to 8.\nGains of 8 ihowed for lut Mr\nlartic, Kerr-Addison ind MacLeod-\nCockshutt. Lake Short tnd Hollinger tdded minor fraction!.\nA loss of tt ihowed for Hudion\nBay, Walte-Amulet at 7.78 wu up\n9, Eldorado Improved a cent to 1,01.\nHomt tnd Calmont OIU firmed \u25a0\nfew tnd Calgary and Edmonton wu\notf 3. Other Issues remilned study.\n84\n87%\n88H\n41\u00ab\nSOtt\nMtt\n80%\n31tt\n80%\n180\n180 V.\n180      180 V.\n182tt\n184%\n182tt   184%\n18214\n183\n182V\u00ab   IBS\nOpen\nWHIAT:\nDec     83%    84%    82%\nMay    87%    87%    86%\nJuly .....   88       88%    87%\nOATS:\nDee 41%    41%    41%\nMay    39%    39%.   39%\nJuly   88%    38%    38%\nBARLEY:\nDec 80%    50%    80%\nMay    81%    81%    81%\nJuly    90%    90%    80%\nFLAX:\nDec. _\nMay ...\nJuly ....\nRYE;\nDec. _._. ' \u2014       \u2014       -\nMay 77%    79%    78%\nJuly    76%    78%    78%\nCASH PRICES:\nWHEAT-No. 1 hard 84; No. I\nNor. 84; No. 2 Nor. 82; No. 3 Nor. 77;\nNo. 4 Nor. 79%; No. 8, 89%; No. i,\n84%; feed 88%; No. 1 Garnet 73%;\nNo. 2 Garnet 73%; No. 1 Durum\n73%; No. 4 special *,3tt; No, 9 special 68%; No. 8 special 83%; No. 1\nmixed 70%; track 83%.\nOATS-No. 2 C. W. 42; No. 3 C. W.\nEx. 39%; No. 3 C. W. 38%; No. 1\nfeed Ex. 38%; No. 1 fud 38%; No. 2\nfeed 31%; 3 teed 29%; tnck 38%.\nBARLEY-No. 3 C. W. 49%; track\n48%.\nFLAX-No. 1 C. W. 180%; No. 2\nC. W. 176tt; No. 3 C. W. 134tt; No. 4\nC. W. 194%; track 180%.\nRYE-No. 2 C. W. 76tt,\n76%\n\u2022\u00bb%\n78%\nSb to\n2b\nDOW JONES AVERAGES\n30 Induitriill .\n20 raiU\t\nIB utilltlu-_.\nHigh\n190.04\n31.62\n25.00\nLow\n149.40\n31.48\n24.84\nClose\n149.89\n31.98\n24.91\nChcnge\nup 21\nup .14\noff    .04\nMONTREAL STOCK EXCHANGE\nInter Petroleum __-,\n3tt\n19tt\nUtt\n42 %\n108\nXIV,\n29\n124%\n18tt\n\u20226>i\n,16%\n8.\n47%\n20%\n19%\n88\nlltt\n'Wtt\n>15tt\n\u2022n*\n21%\n101\nISKl\nINDUSTRIALS\nAlta Pte Grain ..\nAsaoc Tel it Tel \u2014_\nBathurst F& PA. _\nCanadian Bronte __\nCan Bronze Pfd ....\u2014\nCan Car It Fdy Pfd _\nCan Celanese .........\nCm CeUneu Pfd\nCtn North Powtr\nCtn Steamship ....\nCan Steamship Pfd\nCoekihutt Plow _\nCon Min te Smelting\nDominion Coal Pfd...\nDom Steel Ic Coal....,\nDominion Textilt _\nDryden Piper \t\nFoundation C of C\nGatineau Power' .,...\nGurd Charlu\nHowird Smith Piper\nH Smith Paper Pfd _\nImperial Oil _;\t\nfilter Nickel of Can _,\nLake of the Woodi _\nMcColl Frontente ._\nNational Brew Ltd ._\nNat Brew Pfd\t\nOgilvie Flour New _\nPrice Brot \u2014___\nQuebec Power _..__\nShawnlgtn W te P _.\nSt. Lawrence Corp _\nSt Law Corp Pfd __\nSouth Ctn Power _.\nSteel of Can Pfd __\nWutern-Grocen __\nBANKS    -\nCommerct  _____\nDominion __._.__\nImperiil  _.....\u2014\u2014_-..\nMontreal ..,_____\nNovt Scotli\t\nRoyil\n23\n46tt\n28%\n\u25a0 \u00bb\n$7tt\n42\n82%\n22%\n,18%\n24\n8%\n19%\n14\n83\n90\nToronto\n. 188\n.209\n.218\n.200\n.311\n. 170\n.267%\nQUOTATIONS ON WALL STREET\nAmerlcanCin \u00ab\nAmer Fof-Power\nAm Smelt It Ref\nAmer Telephone\nAin Tobaoco\nAnaconda\nBaldwin\nBait It Ohio\nBendix Av\nBeth Steel\nBorden\n\u2022 IO the Christma$ greetings\n. and good wishe$ of the Presi-\n. dent, General Manager and\nStaff of Imperial Bank ef i\nCanada at Head Office,\nToronto, the manager and\nstaff of thit branch add their\npersonal greetings to all\nfriends of the bank iri this\nlocality, and extend to them\npersonally the good old wisht\n\"A Merry Christmas and a\nHappy New Year.\" m\nIMPERIAL BANK\nOF CANADA\nW,  R.  GRUBBE\nMANAOCH   NILSON  StANCH\nCanada Dry\nCanadUn Pacific\nCerro De Paeco\nChryiltr\nComm Invut\nC Wright pfd\nDupont\t\nEutmtn Kodak\nGeneral Electric\nGeneral Foodi _\nGeneral Moton\nGoodrich\t\nGranby\nGrut Nor pfd\nHowe Sound ..\nHudson Moton\nInternitlontl Nickel\nInter Ttl tc Tel ,\nKenn Copper ........\nMontgomery Wtrd.\nNuh Motori\t\nNew York Central.\nPackard Moton _\nPenn R R ______\nPhillips Pete ,\t\nPullman .\nRadio Corporation.\nRem Rand  -_\nSafeway Storei ......\nShell Union\t\nS Cal Edison .\nStan Oil of N J\t\nTexu Corporation __\u2014\nTexu Gulf Sul\t\nTlmken Roller _.\u2014__._\nUnion Carbide \t\nUnion OU of Cil -i\t\nUnited Aircraft\t\nUnion Pacific ______\nU S Rubber \u2014\t\nU S Steel\t\nWarner Brothen ___\nWest Electric\t\nWest Union \u2014_\t\nWoolworth\n4\n38%\n84%\n8%\n18%\n3\n23%\n40%\n31%\n9%\n46%\n12%\n27%\n44%\n44%\n32%\n90%\n87%\n15%\n46%\n\u00bb4tt\n40%\n67\nStt\n4\n88%\n64%\n6%\n18%\n3 ,.\n23%\n40%\nSltt\n8%\n9%\n48%\n12%\n27%\n44%\n44\n32%\n60%\n87%\n15%\n46%\nii\n67%\n3%\n,To Build Beet Sugar\nFactory at Fort Garry\nWINNIPEO, Dec. U (CP)-Man-\nitoba Sugar Company, Ltd., officially announced that work will\nstart next week ln constructing t\nbett lugir factory In Fort Garry,\nin the Southern tection ot Winni-\nft U hoped tht plant, to eolt\ntround $1,000,000, will be In operation next'Fill with t capacity\not 1800 toni ot tugar a day. OfficiaU also said about $1,000,000 will\nbe given firmen for sugar beeti\nnext Fall ,\nCariboo Gold Gains\nVANCOUVER. Dec. 24 (CP) -\nTraden shunned the stock market\non the-ihort session of Vancouver\nExchinge Saturday and only t ftw\n\u25a0htrei chtnged handi with pricu\nmostly unchtnged. Tramfen totalled 19,990 shares.\nThe Exchange will be closed on\nMonday and Tuudty. '.'\nCariboo Gold Quartz moved up\nthree centa to 2.18 while Reno and\n{irlvateer each firmed at 94. Bra-\nornt wu unchanged at 1.00 md\nother lenior goldi were quiet.\nCalmont Oil wu ont cent higher\nit 40 while Anacondi dipped Vt to\n6. Remaining oiU were inactive.\nBut metali wert qultt tnd unchanged.\nNora Kalesnikoff Gets\nSuspended Sentence\nSelling Without Tags\nCanadian Mining Men\nReturn From Finland\nNEW YORK, Dec. 34 (CP) -\nThree Canadian mining development experti arrived ln New York\nyesterday 23 dayi out from the\nFinnUh war zone, tnd hurried preparation! to get families back Into\nthe Dominion for Christmas.\nThey are Kearnt, Comtruction\nEngineer, W. Ibbotaon, Director of\nConstruction, and W. L. Ennis Mint\nSuperintendent, ill employeu ot\nthe International Nickel Company\nWho left Copper Cliff, Ont, to tu.\nperviie development tnd comtruction of propertiei it Kolosjoki netr\nSalmajaervl in the Petaimo tret ot\nFinland, now disrupted territory In\ntht wtr between the country'i dt-\nfenders ind tht Sovltt irmy.\nNont ww iny tlgn of wtr, either\non Nov, 30 when the Russitnt Invaded Finland, or on tht elght-diy\ncrossing from Bergen iboard tbt\nNorwegian liner Bergensfjord.\nHome Oil Down 2\nCALGARY, Dec. 34 (CP)-Littlt\nenthusium and few price changei\nmarked yeiterday'i pre-holiday\nsession on Cilgiry Stock Exchinge,\nTramfen totalled 6000 ihares.\nHome dropped two to 2.89,\nLethbridge tdded % to 2 end\nNttiontl Pete idvinced Vs.\nConsideration to Be\nGiven Gold Mining\nin Tax Revision\nOTTAWA, Dtc. 24 (CP)- The\nGovernment will glvt full coniideration to tht vilue of tht gold\nmining Industry in wirtimt in tny\nproposed reviiion of tht profiU\nThit, ln effect, wu tht word given representatives of gold mining, oomptnles, of Northern Ontario tnd Quebec ln in Interview\nwith Hon. J. L. Rilston, MinUter\nof Fintnct, it became known todiy, '\nTht mining repruentitlvu met\ntht Mlnltter Thundiy tnd discussed tht problem of the wtrtimt\nexcess profita tax on new mlnu\nind other mlnu beginning to expand in production.\nThe MinUter wai told by spokesmen for the compinles thit tilt\nsystem of. taxation establUhed 'at\nthe wartime parliamentary iyttem\nin September worked unfairly\nigilnit gold mlnu which recently ctmt into production ini thou\nrttdy to product,   ' - J,\ni  \",i u \u2022   i     '\u25a0 '. '\nMontreal Traders in\nHoliday Mood\n113% 114%\n28%   28%\n38%   38%\nYtliow Truck 18%   18%\nVANCOUVER STOCK EXCHANGI\nMINES\nBig Mluourl _\nBralorne __\u2014\nBridge R Con _\nCariboo Gold _\nDentonit _\nFairview Amal\nFederal Gold \u2014\nGolconda\t\nGold Bait \u2014_\nGrandview\nBid\n.19%\n10.99\n.    .01%\n.  118\n.    .01%\n,    .Oltt\nGruil-Wihksne\nHedley Mascot\nIndUn Minu ...\nInt C & C \u2014\nIsland Mount _____.;\nKoot Belle\t\nLucky Jim \u2014_-__\nMak Siccar Gold \u2122\nMcGillivray , .\nMinto Gold \t\nNicoU M le M _,\nNoble Five \u2014____\nPend Oreille \u2014\u2014\nPioneer Gold _\t\nPor|er Idaho ........._.\nPremier Border _\nQuatsino _____\nPrivateer _ ___\nRed Hawk Gold\t\nReeves-MacDonald\nRelief Arlington \u2014\nReno Gold _:\t\nRufus Argenta \t\nSally Mlnu ...\u2014_-\nSalmon Gold ___*\nSheep Creek \u2014_.\nSilbak Premier ___\nSilver Crest \u201e,'... \u25a0\u25a0\nTaylor B R -__'_\nVidette Gold\t\nWellington __\t\nWhitewater  \u2014\nYmir Y Girl\t\n.04- \u2022\n.23\n,'.10\nM \u2022\n.48\n.01\n.26\n.72\n.02%\n.00%\nsOltt\n.02tt-\n...01J4 i\n2.20\n2.13\n.02tt\nWtt\n.02%\nsa.\n.11\n.98\nJOS       ;\n.04.\n1.21\nUl\nJOOH\n.03\n.04%\n.01\n.03%\n-04%\nAik\n.14%.\n11.28\n-OS\n2.20\n.02\n.02\nSOft\n- sn\n2b\n.12\n\u25a0 .02%\nSt.\n1 St\n.90\n.78\n.03\nm\n23\n.02\nOILS\nAPCon \u2014\nAnaconda  .\nAnglo Ctn\nBaltac .\nBritUh Dom \u2014;\t\nBrown Corp _\t\nCal It Ed  _\nCalmont  ..____\nCommonwulth  _-\nCommoil -\nDalhousie ___\nEut Crest \u2014\nFirestone Pete.\nFoothills\t\nExtension\nmtk\n.03\n.01\nsa\n.94\n.01\n.33\n.13%.\n.38%.\n.01\n.08.\n1.24\n1,27\n.01\n.04\n.04%\n.02\n.04%\nj03!i\nFour Star. Pete\t\nFreehold Corp __\nHargal   .\nHighwood Sarcee _\nHome' .\u00bb_-,_. .\nMadUon \t\nMar-Jon    ...-_\nMcDougall-Segur ~\nMercury  . .._._\u2014\nModel  -_\u2014\nMonarch Royil ._*.\nOkalta Com _____-.\nPacalta    ..___.\nPrairie Royal \u2014\nRoyallte    \t\nSouth End Pete _.\nSouthwest Pete,\nUnited'\n.IT .18\n.031 -\n.92 -\nB .\u00ab\n.16\n3.17\n.40\nJ3 -\n- \u00bb\n.48 -\n.08%\n.07%\n.72\nV1\n,09%\n2.19\n.48\n.18%\n2.88 '\n.0214\n.03%\n.11.\n.08\n.26\nsn\n1.18\n.04%\n.18%\n.06\n.08\n.02%\n2a\n2.87\n.03\nfit.\n.08%\n1.19\n.09\nWest Flank  __._.'\nINDUSTRIALS\nBrew Ic Dlst ....-,.,.\nCap Est ._.\u201e\t\nCout Brew ______\nNeon Producta ,\t\nPacific Coyle _____\nUnited Dist _.\n4.00\n1.79\n1.29\n8.50\n.18\n.39\n36.60\n.06%\n\u20228\u00b0-  .\nMttl\nj04\n4.78\n2.00\n1.30\n9.00\n.23\nWest Piper\n 14.90 -\nPleading guilty to marketing potatou, I regulated product, without\nhaving tags attached to the con-\ntainen u required by an Ordtr of\nthe B. C. Interior Vegetable Marketing Board and contrary to Section\n12 of the Natural Producti Marketing Act md Amending Acta, Nora\nKalesnikoff received a ilx month'i\nsuspended sentence when the appeared before WlUUm Brown, Police MigUtrate, in City Pollct Court\nSaturday. Information tor tho\ncharge wu laid by A. H. Noakei,\nMarketing Board Inipector,\nMn. Kalesnikoff, through in in-\nterpeter, Williim Parehenoff at\nThrums, explained ihe htd not Undentood Mr. Noaku when he ordered tagt to bt put on htr produce\nbefore it wu marketed. She wu\n\"eagerly willing\" to comply with\ntht regulationi, tht itated.\nMiss Frances Moss Is\nWed at Kimberfey\n\u2022 KIMBERLEY, B. C\u2014On' Siturdiy, Dtc. 9th, tht marriage ot Marguerite Francu, itcond daughter\nof Mr, and Mri. E. Mou ot Kimberley, tnd Creelmtn Cox HtUlday,\nlecond ion of Mr. end the lttt Mrs.\nJ. W. Halliday of Hopewell, Novt\nScotia, wu lolemnized in the St.\nAndrewi . Preibyterltn Church on\nSaturday, December 9, 1939, witn\nthe Rev. S. T. Galbraith officiating.\n' The bride, who wu given away\nby her.father, entered the church\nto the itraini .of the \"Wedding\nMarch,\" and. tht hymn, \"O Perfect\nLove\". \"The Voice Thtt Breathed\nO'er Eden\" wu sung by the con\ngregation while tht regUter wis\nslgnesL' - '.   ..' *\nThe brldt wore i gown of whltt\ncrepe back utin with tulle veil tnd\norange blossoms. Her shoes were\nwhite suede tnd she cirried i bouquet of dark red and cream roses.\nMiss Hilda Moss, younger lister\nof tht bride, wu bridesmaid in a\ngown of turquoise blue silk net\nand Uce over taffeta with a picture\nhat of pink silk net and velvet ribbon. Her bouquet was of pink rotu.\nClifford Aikman supported the\ngroom tnd Mr. Archibald wu or-\nganUt for, the occasion.\nFollowing the ceremony e wedding supper wu served at the home\not the bride's parenti where moro\nthan thirty guuta were present.\nRev. Galbraith proposed the tout\nto the bride. i\nDuring the evening g reception\nwu held tttended by many friends\not the bride and groom.\nThe young couple left later for\nSpokant on t honeymoon trip. The\nbride wore t grey tailored suit with\ngreen tccessories. On their return\nMr. and Mn. Holliday will ruide ln\nLower Blarchmont.\nCOMMON STOCKS DROP\nOTTAWA, Dec. 24 (CP). - The\nDominion Bureau of Statiitici rt.\nported lta investon' price index for\n99 common itocki dropped to 101\nln the week ended Dec. 21 from\n101.8 the previoui week and 106.4\nin tht ume week Uit yur. -\nTht index for 88 IndustritU wu\n164.9 igttntt 166.4 tnd 178.9, for\n19 utilitiu 46.7 tgainst 43.9 tnd\n43.2 tnd for eight binki 84.6 tgtinit\n84.4 tnd74.2.\t\nStock Exchange\nClosed Boxing Dcry\n, MONTREAL, Dec. 24 (CP) -\nOfficials of tht itock exchtngt,\nthe curb mtrket tnd the Ctntditn Commodity Exchanga decided to remain elated Dtc. 26,\nBoxing Diy, ln iddition to\nChrUtmu. Moit banks, too, will\nobserve the holidays.\nThe announcement* came after\ntht city council decreed holldayi\nfor Boxing Day and tht day ifter New Yeir'i\u2014the fint tuch\nobservance in civic hUtory.\nSLOCAN CITY\nSLOCAN CTTY, B.C.-iAt*endlng\nthe funeral of R. L. Reynolds tl\nNew Denver wert Mayor Peter\nSwan, W. E. Graham, Harold Russell Stephen Grant, William Clough,\nWaiter Clough, A. E. Slough, Tracy\nCooper, K, O. Warner. P. Perry,\nMorley Jorinaon, and Willitm Hicki.\nMn. J. Grahim and Mn. Riet of\nPerryi vliited town.\nMiu Marlon Leveque of Ltrdo\nvUlted her grandparents, Mr. and\nMrs. T. McNeUh, here a few dayi.\nMr. and Mn. Thomu McNeish are\nremaining in Nelton tor a Umt to\nbe nur their ton Murray, who U\na patient in Kooteniy Lakt General\nHospital.\nSouth Slocan\nSouth slocan, b. c - j. Gordon Cobb of Pickle Crow, Ontario,\nis vUiting hU pirenta. Mr. tnd\nMrs. G. C, Cobb.\nMr. ind Mn. Cobb ind Gordon\nCobb will tpend tht ChfUtmts\nholldiyi with their son-ln-Uw ind\ndaughter, Mr. ind Mn, 3, B. Tiylor at Vaneouver.\nMiss Margiret Nelly U tpending\nChrUtmu with her brother tnd\nsister-in-law, Mr. and Mn. W, Nelly.\nMr. and Mn. W. W. Bennett have\nreturned from a vUit ln Spokane.\nMn. J\". Horn wu t Cutlegir vUitor.\nMrs. Harry Nixon vUlted her\nparenU, Mr. end Mn. R. L. Quince\nof Robion.\nMr. ind Mn. W. 3. Tlndile hive\nreturned from a vUit it Sin Diego.\nCiL\nMONTREAL, Dec. 24 (CP). -\nMost stock market traden Stturdiy\nrutricted their aetivitlu to ticker-\ntape throwing In calibration of tin\nforthcoming nolidty\u2014tin txchtnge\nwin be closed Monday tnd Tuesdty.\nNickel picked up l point whilt\nDosco, Brazilian, Shawinigan, Howard Smith and St. Lawrence Corporation added fractloni. Slightly\nbackward were Atbutot, St Liwrence Piper ptd. tod Ltke ot tbt\nWoodt.\nEXCHANGI MARKETS\nMONTREAL, Dae. 24 (CP).-Brlt-\nUh and fortlgn exchtngt, nomlnil\nratet betwun binki onlyi .'.\nBelgium, belgi, ,1890.\nFinland, flnmirk, 0208.  - -\nFrance, franc, .024836.\nJapan, yen, .2609.\nUnited Statu, dolltr, 10-11 p. e.\nprem.\n(Compiltd by The Roytl Buk et\nCtnidt),\nCluing exchtngt rttu:\nAt Montretl\u2014Pound: Buying 4.43,\nlelllng 4.47; U. a dolltr: Buying\n1.10, telling 1.11; franc 2.48%.\nAt Ntw York-Pound 3.94%; Ct.\nntdian dolltr ,88%; trine 2.23%.\nNEW YORK, Dec. 24 (AP).-Jor-\nelgn exchange traden today left\nfiricti tor ludlng Europttn monlei\nust ibout unchingid.\nClosing rttu, Grut Britain.la\ndollm, othen In centa:\nGreat Britain, dtmand 8.93%;,\nGnat Britain, ublu 3.94%; 60-day\nbilli 3.90%; 90-diy bilU 3.88%; Cinida, Montreil ln New York 88.60:\nCintdt, New York In Montretl\n113.00; Belgium 16.87tt; Denmark\n19.32; FlnUnd 1.90N; France 3.23%;\nGermany 40.28N, benevolent 17.60;\nGreect -73N; Hungary 17.60N; Italy\n9.09; Netherlandi 93.10; Norwiy\n22.72; Portugil 3.68N; Rumania -73N;\nSweden 24.83; Switzerland 22.44;\nArgentina (official) 29.77; Argentina\n(free) 22.73; Braill (official) 6.09;\nBrazil (free) 9.10; Mexico 17.19N;\nJtpan 23.49; Hong Kong -24.70;\nShanghai 7.89; .Yugoilavia 2.39N.\nRatei In ipot cables unlta\notherwUt Indicated. N\u2014Nomintl.\nNafai-Michel Gun\nClub Has Shoot;\nPrizes al Dinner\nNATAL. B.C.-Tht Netal-Mlchel\nRod and Gun Club staged t turkey\nshoot tnd banquet Dec, 17 with the\nturkey-shoot being held at the old\nhospital range at Natal, over 90 tak-\nIng part In snoots. The banquet took\nplace at Michel Hotel, some 130\nmembers and wlvu attending.\nDuring the btnquet the shoot winnen wera announced along with\nwinnen of the season's hnviest\nKamloopi trout ind tht huvitst\nCutthroat trout caught In tht East\nKootenay witen. Jimu Terrion\nwu chiirmm while Robert Wlnstanley of Michel wu tout muter.\nRev. Fither Downey of Michel\nopened the banquet with a blessing\nind lUo replied to the tout to the\nKing. Other tpukeri wen Gamt\nWirdem Sincliir, Invermere; Washburn, Fernie; B, Rauch, Crinbrook;\nW. H. Cirtwright, Cruton; ind Fish\nInipector J. Roblnion of Crinbrook.\nA vote of thinki wu given to Roy\nTtbor of Mlchtl for hit tervicu\nduring the turkey ihoot It wu tnnounced that tnt Mlchtl group\nknown u Doc'i Shtrpahooten ranked third In B.C. and fifth ln tho\nDominion while shooting in tht Do.\nminion Marksmen competition. A.\nDavey won a .22 rifle for tht best\nIndividual aeon in B.C. Prltu wert\n\u2022warded to: Turkey-ihoot, open,\nflnt G. Ventl, Michel; leconZ J.\nHudik, Nital; third, S. Grocutt,\nMichel; fourth, E. Whalley, Michel.'\nAggregate prist wu won by G,\nVenzl of Michel.\nWinnen ln tht high ctllbrt ihoot'\nwere: Fint, L. Heycock, Michel; tecond, P. Lazaruk, Natal; -hird, S,\nKuletki, Michel; fourth, A. Dtvey,\nMichel. Aggregate prize wu won\nby L. Heycock of Michel. Winnen\nln tht .22 calibre shoot wert fir\u00bbg\nO. Venzi, Michel; tecond, A. Tortor-\ntill, Natal. Aggregate priie wu von.\nby A. Davey of Michel. Gama War-a\nden Sinclair of Ivenmere won ititf\nfishermen's ihoot. Tht gold medsj\nfor scoring the highest number oflrf\npolnta ln ill clessu went to Guy\nVenzi of Michel with e grand total\nof 188 pointa. A\nA illk icirf for tht lidlei tt the\nbtnquit wu won by Mn. C. Billy\nof Nttal.\nTht program wu u followi: Mrt;\nRtv. Burnt of Natal, iolo: MUt Ali\nwin Kozler of Michel, violin toloj\n. Wilfred Mlthuk, iolo: F. McVeieh,\n| solo; iccordion uid clarinet iolo ty,\nJ. DeClara and S. GrU; accordiort\niolo, J, DeClira tnd t tolo by Rev.\nBurnt. S. BouUtrldge locoroptntti)\non tht pUno.\nTht yurly prizu of tht memberi\nMtching   the   huviut   Kimloopi\ntrout ind tht huviut Cutthroil\ntrout went to veteran Steve Jtcko\not Nital with i five pound ottcqii\nand to Gtorge Whiting of the t_\nVilley with a two pound citch lit'\nthe witen ot tht Eut Kootenty dis- j\ntrict,\nWe wish all our fritndi\nind Custpmeri the ',\nAnd the Best of Health\nand Prosperity for the\n. '    New Year.\nTht Manager and Staff\nof tlie\nCanadian Bank\nof Commerce\nJ, Rs MoLtnntn, Manager\n(Ntlton Branch)\nOTWsWtglsMsTeWWsWII'M^^\nBest Wishes to Everyone for a-\nUterrg Gtyrfeimaa mti. a\nThe ROYAL BANK of Canada\nNELSON  BRANCH S. A. MADDOCKS\nmwsweepeieie'eiewieiiiwiwuiwieiew\nTO ON* AND ALL\nMERRY CHRISTMAS\nFrom Wilfred, Alex and Roy\nL.C.M. Electroplating\nv^  (Externa\n' To all my friends throughout the\ncountry, even unto mine enemies,\nthose simple souls who show enmity\nto a prospector, confesses to the inferiority and lack of Intelligence and\nare more to be pitied than censured.\nG.E. McCready,\n. .    (  \/\u201e, -; Kailo, I.C. ..-:.      .A-\u00abA,>;t\n ,ttm  mii.L.jmw\nPAOE SIXTEEN-\nMELSON DAILY NEWS. NELION, S.\nwiswe'nitswote'st.eiei\nlk*<*w*eee**e-**ewt**t**\u00ab\u00abeeeeiiesji*'ts>e-i**ges*s>e-**t*-te**ttst*^^\n^S^smt SSSAU CAPITOL   \u00abmg Xmaa\nExpected by Experts to Win the Academy Award.       \t\nans\nCiven 4 Stars by Liberty\ntt*MltM-_-a-IMia-*--MMtRS-MMMMSk>\nNEVER\nA77\nfor a MOTION\nTHE BEST MOVING PICTURE\nI HAVE EVER SEEN!\nC-MONDAY  MORNINO.  DEC 28, US8-\nTo Our Many Friends\nA\nMerry Christmas\nand a\nHappy New Year j\nMann, Rutherforc\n\"    -ALEXANDER\nwooncon\n\"Orchids to M-G-M's 'Goodbye Mr       \"A ecreen mesterplece yott will\nnrrsTfl\n\/ \/\nChipe* \u2014destined to make movie\nhU history.\"    -waiter WINCNEU\n\"One oi tho really great pictures\nthe screen has produced)\"\n-WILUAM BOCMNEL\nH.r.Wmkl-I*l*trmm\nwant to aee again and againl\"\n-HOWARD BARNES\n\u2022.r.SnMMMt\n\"\u25a0     M.\n\"One of the greatest, If not th*\ngreatest motion picture I hare ever\nseen.\" -COME CANTOR\n*1&\u00bbtr\nIN\nGOODBYE MR.CHIK\nNELSON\n'will add its applauM te a\nroaring approval that will\nsoon echo and ro-ocho from ,\nHalifax to Vancouver, for,\ntruly a groat pietur* ham\nwon scroti* immortality I\nGREER GARSON\nJune* Hilton's romance of a beehful man become*\na soul-thrilling plcturel Robert Donet'e sur*\npasting triumph I   Greer Gereon deetined for top .\nstardom I    A aoreen maaterplec* by comparison\nwith any that hu gon* before\u2014or trill oomt after I\nADDED\nSHORTS\nColored Cartoon \u2014 \"A Cood Egf\"\nWorld Events in the Fpx Haws\n\u25a0  unnnNOTON, frjuund im. \u2014\n' l*ew people now llvlne ctn maje\ntbe efifc.fcthet their fatheri tousiit\nin tt\u00bbiP*nlneultr War, but the\n; lather ot ioni Stotdbroke, 77-T\u00ab*r\/\nold peer, tought ln Spain ln 1814,\nwhen he tm 18.\nWHJMMMWMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMM\nMERRIE\nCHRISTMAS\nJ. 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SMYTH!\nneamtsemeiwunaaiwusinnieiee\nCOMPLIMENTS\nof the Season\nHAIGH TRU-ART\n\"    \u2022 Beauty Salon\n\u25a0_i_vi__rt__ri__pi__pivi__ri__n__7k__pt__pi__p\nMERRY CHRISTMAS\nPeebles Motors\nBtktr SL    Llmlttd    Phont 118\nDrug Co.\netisiSieitisitiSititii\nBRAMALL, Bnglind (CP). -\nWith the evacuation of ichool children to thli Cheehlre village, a new\nlubject hn been idded to the- primary ichool curriculum. Toddlen\ntrom Mancheater ire itudylng the\nquaint Tudor trchitecture of the\nhamlet\nVIC\nSEE\nGRAVES\nMASTER PLUMBER\nFor all your needi In plumb-\nIng repilrt, tlteritlont, and\nInstallation,\nPh. 818        SOI VICTORIA ST.\nTo All Our Patrons\nWe wish to extend our\nthanks for your patronage\nand may we wish one and\nalia\nCity Drug Co.\n\u2014\nSEE PACE NINE FOR\nNEWS OF DAY\nANO OTHER\nBack Page Ads\nMay we take the opportunity on this day\nof days to extend to\nyou our best wishes\nfor a very\nQtyriBtmaja\n',.'\u25a0:'.   ' ,,,     \u2022'*\"\"\u2022    \u25a0      \u2022 !'*\n'' amm.k\"\nTho\nSugar Bowl\nGrocery\nH. Harding      '\nf; 'V;\nUU\nHUrrg\n(HljriBtma0\nTo each and every one of our many\npatrons, we truly appreciate' your\nfriendship end patronage, and take\npleesure In extending our Best\nWishes   at   this   festive   season.\nEmory's Limited\nA.C. EMORY\nDANNY McKAY      -\u25a0   DERRELL VARNER\nStore Closed Until Wednesday\nQrenfell's Cafe\nSPECIAL HOME COOKED\nCHRISTMAS DINNER\nWhipping Cream\nPALM DAIRIES LIMITID\ni Today and Toes.\nMATINEE TODAY AT _:00\nComplete tt 2:00-7:00 8:18\nPr|eet: 860-180 All Dty\nBest Wishes of the Season...\nMerry Xmas to One and All\nTHE YEAR'S MOST CHILLARIOUS HIT....\nWITH THE PERFECT FUN-AND-FRIOHT CAST\nairtWtf**5\n\u25a0\u25a0A0-'^\nMNITA\nf'Ari\n'Olllsi\n\"ONEI\n,r\u00abn\ntYl\nI'l-A .\nJ\u00b0M>H\nMOtV\/Wo\nWAUY\n*rwin\n\u25a0l\u00bb*0\u00ab..\nCAllIM\n^as1\n.'-\u25a0' , \u2014ADDED HIT\u2014 \u2022   ,.\njane Withers In \"Boy Friend\"\nThe Management and Staff of the\nKootenay Breweries Ltd,\nExtend heartiest wishes to their friends\nthroughout the Kootenay District for a '',\"\u25a0\nand a New Year filled with health,.        ..   ?\n. happiness and good cheer.      ;   ; v ;\nft_R2lH5i_5ra\u00bb&_^^\n**.m****m*am*imm*tu*wa ts.wesis\u00abee\u00abessjwei^ejiessjyr^7*eper,j^^pevws^ssvissjwesivt^a,t^v^Fea^e^Fe\nThe Management and Staff of the\n: NELSON \u2022\nTRANSFER\nCOMPANY LIMITED\nChevrolet ond Oldsmobile Dealers\nExtend to their-many friendt and patront. through*\nf.,, out the district, heartiest greetings for      *'.\n\u25a0 .        BUSINESS OFFICE\nJohn A. Ferguson-' Carl V. Ramsden\nMirnaer Secretiry-Tretturtr\nDave Proudfoot  ' James W. Riley\n-,    ..    Accountant AuliUiit Aoeounttnt\nCAR SALES\nE.LINVILLE JACK MILLER        '\nMECHANICAL SHOP\n;   \"Mickey\" McEwen      .\n\u25a0Service Mtntgtr  .\nHenry Tanneberg, Wally Davis, John DeGirolamo,\nArt Stone, Cecil Clarke, Bill Clarke, Dave Martens,\nChas. Wanstall, Jack Bishop, Jeff Hartridge.\nBODY SHOF\n, WIN ALMSTROM  |\nForemen\nB.Fulton B. Kldd\n, ,'*\u2022\"     -   \u25a0\u25a0   FARTS DEPARTMENT\nBEN MARTIN . ,.'    \u2022\u2022\"\n: TIRE DEPARTMENT\nClarence Wilson, Mgr., Frank Bentley,\nLIVERY\nCharlie Swan\nKingsley Fletk Clen Scribner\nRudolph Olsen Bill Kurtz\nTY CULLEY\nDeptrtment Superintendent\ni\n*\n&__________..\nssmssssssM\n__\n","@language":"en"}],"Genre":[{"@value":"Newspapers","@language":"en"}],"GeographicLocation":[{"@value":"Nelson (B.C.)","@language":"en"}],"Identifier":[{"@value":"Nelson_Daily_News_1939_12_25","@language":"en"}],"IsShownAt":[{"@value":"10.14288\/1.0414968","@language":"en"}],"Language":[{"@value":"English","@language":"en"}],"Latitude":[{"@value":"49.493333","@language":"en"}],"Longitude":[{"@value":"-117.295833","@language":"en"}],"Notes":[{"@value":"The Nelson Daily Miner was purchased by F.J. Deane in April of 1902 and renamed The Daily News. It changed hands again in May 1908 when it began to be printed by the News Publishing Co. managed by W.G. McMorris.","@language":"en"}],"Provider":[{"@value":"Vancouver : University of British Columbia Library","@language":"en"}],"Publisher":[{"@value":"Nelson, B.C. : News Publishing Co.","@language":"en"}],"Rights":[{"@value":"Images provided for research and reference use only. Permission to publish, copy or otherwise use these images must be obtained from the Touchstones Nelson Museum of Art and History: https:\/\/touchstonesnelson.ca","@language":"en"}],"SortDate":[{"@value":"1939-12-25 AD","@language":"en"},{"@value":"1939-12-25 AD","@language":"en"}],"Source":[{"@value":"Original Format: Royal British Columbia Museum. British Columbia Archives.","@language":"en"}],"Title":[{"@value":"The Daily News","@language":"en"}],"Type":[{"@value":"Text","@language":"en"}],"Translation":[{"@value":"","@language":"en"}],"@id":"doi:10.14288\/1.0414968"}