Vancouver Daily World from Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada • Page 12

THIS VAINI UUVCK. HUtlLU tuuisuay, April 1Z True to Nature" Teeth CITY SECURES DISMISSAL OF Established 1907 A V. nrAIIVrtt'l Fuml a nnratt I ha lum nnu i i.iiu largest moving van In B. Phone TAX APPEALS Largest Makers of Women's Garments on the Coast Fairmont u. Come and hear the children sing, Canada," at St.

Andre i church. Friday, April 9. at 8 p.m. Hank Men Here Mr. D.

M. Flnnle. assistant general manager of the Bank of Ottawa, registered at the Hotel Vancouver today with Mr. R. Blackburn, a director of the bank.

Both officials are Ottawa men." They came In on the morning train with Mr. W. B. Bar tram, of Ottawa, and Mr. M.

P. Brophy of Massey, both of wnom are lumber men interested in British Columbia timber. TWO STORES TWO STORES The two plates as Illustrated In cut for a.oo to B33.00. One plate flS.OO either upper or lower. Do not wear bis; unsightly plates.

You cannot beat tnese prices. Crown and Bridge Work 5.00 a tooth. 125 to 131 Hastings W. 632 Granville A M. Beattle present aoaress is S07 608 Vancouver Block.

Phone 864. DR. KEELEY A committee of ladies have been training the children of the Alexandra Orphanage for some time In songs and choruses for their patriotic concert, to be given In St. Andrew'! church, Friday, April 9, at 8 p.m. Mrs.

Telford, Miss McCrossan, Mr. H. J. Cave and other have generously volunteered to assist the children of the Alexandra Orphanage at their patriotic concert, Ir. 3t.

Andrew's church Friday evening, April 9. 633 Hastings Street West. Phone Seymour 4677 Not a Moratorium Case Mr. Justice Murphy on Tuesday refused to grant relief under the Moratorium Act in the case of Mrs. A.

K. Rowe, who asked that the foreclosure absolute on her iropertv on Twelfth avenue be set aside, it being shown that the stoppage of payments occurred long before the opening of the war. His Lordship remarking that it would be absolutely monstrous if such a policy were put Into force In the courts unless the relief asked for came within a reasonable distance of the commencement of the war. Mr. Justice Murphy Decides Assessment of Four Big Waterfront Properties Must Stand.

Before Mr. Justire Murphy on Tuesday afternoon the rlty of Vancouver, represented by Mr F. Jones, was successful in bavin? dismissed Important appeals against assessments of waterfront properties lodged by the P. R. Union Steamship Company, Johnston Wharf Sompany and the Evans.

Coleman Evans Company, in the case of the latter an allowance be made by the court for some 69 feet, which did not have direct connection with the water, and which will be as sessfcl on another basis, but the co i tention uf the appellants that wharfage property was not taxable ljecaisi naa 'water" miri outside the CitV'S LOOK YOUR BEST A woman likes at all times to present an attractive appearance, but never is the desiro to do so stronger than when nature itself is assuming1 its spring Wek end special excursion ratea will be given from Vancouver to points on tlie Pacific Great Ea itern Hallway be tween Squamish and Ltliooet, good go ing Friday each week, returning Satur day and Tuesday following. For further information phone Seymour 9547. Hard II Liberals to Meet A meet COMPARISON OF GERMAN "KULTUR" AND OUR FREEDOM isi the feeling renewal is Then the be in har garb, and of joyous in the air desire to ing of the Ward II liberal Club will Jurisdiction, waa held by the. court be without foundation. be held In the Ubcral rooms.

439 Rich iraQTi.TMsM'.jm ards street, on Thursday evening. April 8, at 7:30 p. m. Evidence was put in by the appel lams, who were represented by Mr. T.

Ci. Marshall. K. C. and Mr.

PouKlas Armour, through the city clerk. Mr M.Ouoen nn.l the citv assessor, Mr. P. J. Painter, as to the assessments this Three Months for Uononlng Before Judge Mclnnes on Tuesday, Pietro tfritierltz, charged with wounding a fellow Italian, was convicted and sentenced to three months in gaol.

Mr. W. P. Grant appeared fur the accused, Mr. W.

M. McKay prosecuting on behalf of the crown. Will Fight In Air Mr. R. F.

B. Wickham, holder of a certificate from mony with the bright surroundings insists on being satisfied. The price is, in so many cases, the difficulty. Come to our store and Ave will show you how to dress stylishly and with economy. SUITS to $25.00 COATS $7.95 to $20.00 SKIRTS $1.05 to $10.00 the Royal Aero Club of Europe, anrl qualified as a first class aviator, is registered at Ihe Hotel Vancouicr.

will nrnceeH tn Ens kit'd to loin th. tluet of Great Britain. IVh.A Xa.nl IJiiaatlrln A debate mill be held In the Wesley church on Thursday evening, between the Wesley Cl.ii. riArartfithAtie Club, of Kitsllano, on the desirability tit tanad.i owning aim operation us own navy. The denate will be held under the auspbes of the Vancouver He bating League and the public are in voted to attend.

"WE MAKE ALL WE SELL year as compared witn last, r.vans, Coleman Evans belnar I2TO.O0O asalnft $111'. 500, the Johnson Wharf Company $150,000 against $37,500. and the I'nion Steamship Company $160,800 against Air. Jones objected li ao'mittiiiK las, year's assessment, as there was no evidence to show that it was either too htsh or too low. To Mr.

Jones, the city clerk stated that tiie court of revision had upheld the assessments year affainst an eppesl. Mr Painter explained his system oi assessing, statins he had only assessed the land which had been planked and occupied, that the land actually used was siren value owing to It makniK available other outside property, but the value of the latter was not included in the assessment. C. P. n.

Appeal Also Dismissed. Tn connection with the appeal of the Canadian Pacific Railway the property involved was that occupied by the New England Fish Company and adjoinitiK premises, valued at $550 a front foot. Mr. Marshall contended that the property was exempt from taxation by a bylaw passed In 1897, and further because It was water outside the city line. It remained water, he said, until It was filled in with earth, even If It was covered with structures on piles.

The court 1 thought that everything was land In law. although at times it might be covered by water? What difference does it make whether you fill In with earth or build up on piles? Mr. Jones submitted that the bylaw, in a separate clause, provided that the land described was not to be taxed when used by the railway oompany, li I It wa lennerl It wag "WE SELL ALL WE MAKE Pr. Alexander Robinson gave a very interesting and learned address on the causes that led up to the present European war before the British Columbia Coast Teachers' Institute's convention in the King Edward high school auditorium this morning. Pr.

Robliihun drew aitention to Che hook that had been sent out to the teichers in the province. He stated that this book contained the notes that had been sent to Senbia by Austria In the first instance and also the notes that had passed between the various powers after this and prior to the declaration of war between Eniland and Germany. He pointed out that If thia book was read the connection between the various notes could be readily seen. Xalear'i Monopoly The npea ker then went on to compare the government of Germany to the other great nations. He stated that in Germany the government controlled the school, press and the church to a large extent, unlike Canada, where everyone was entitled to their ota ooinion.

In Germany any iprofessor who was Inclined to be the least radical or opposed to the government was always kept down, while the newspapers had their news services suspended if tl'y offended the authorities. As for fhe church, he was of the opinion that they had come to the conclusion long aso that Christ no longer distributed the loaves end fishes, as the kaiser had a monopoly on that Job. Dr. Robinson, continuing, pointed out that the American system of education was modelled after the German system, and In a very few years It would be all Teuton. In discussing the voting system In Gerniany, the speaker stated that one rich man had as many votes as five hundred ordinary persons In some Instances.

Prior to Dr. Robinson's address, Mr. E. Campbell was elected secretary if the institution. Claims Commission on Trade Before Mr.

Justice M.irrlson, in the Supreme Court, an action is proceeding wherein G. R. Nelson is suing Henry V. Parr and F. W.

Killam for $1300 commission alleged to be due on an exchange of 150 acres of farm land at for a house In Vancouver valued at $9d00. Mr. C. W. Craig and W.

G. Anderson are appearing for the plaintiff, defendant Parr being represented by Mr. It. Reld, K. C.

Ifff Remedy. vjSvi rlilll kest known Remedy for (ifi coughs colds mm llYlll Invaluable to Singeks and all imfmlt llllVV wno suffer from Throat Weakness. jfsiJI Atk ror "Owbridic" and take rabttiiule, gtJrJFM Its Druf A Chemical Co. '''VjjgJgF Clark Drive Sewer On Tuesday, City Engineer Fellowes went with members of the Joint sewerage commission and their officials over Clark drive preparatory to starting work on the Interceptor. They selected places for the location of supply depots.

Later they visited the work on the Central Park extension to see a new cement placing device, which the board proposes to Install for some of Its own work. in this case, It was to be taxed, and the court held that this clause held and dismissed the appeal. "TOTHING is permanent except that which is based on exact truth. That's why I have alwavs catered to patients who demand HIGHEST GRADE DENTISTRY. "Cheap" dental work is the most expensive in every case it could not be otherwise.

My patients are men and women who know that teeth are among the most important things in life and cannot be tampered with by use of inferior materials. Only HIGHEST GRADE work is done in my office. This Is done at the lowest consistent prices. I LADIES STAR Must Take Assise Trial Mr. W.

M. McKav on Tuesday exercised the prerogative of the attorney general of the province when William A. Taylor and J. K. Lewis ho, together with one ll.

trtmann, who had forfeited his bail, are charged with conspiracy, came before His Honor Judge Mclnnes and elected for speedy trials, Mr. McKay objecting on behalf of the crown, and asking that they stand their trial at the forthcoming assi7.es. Mr. J. A.

Russell appeared for the accused. Would Shorten Hour. A resolution was passed by the con TO PREPARE FOUR vention recommending that the school hours throughout the province be made from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. It was proposed that the written en trance examinations be held only in arithmetic, literature, history, geo I ON LINE graphy and composition.

The balance Not This lirnnrison Mr. Mackenzie Bowcll. who Is believed to be the only grandson of a former Canadian premier living In Vancouver, declares that he did not register at Liberal headquarters, as stated in the Sun newspapers. Mr. Bowell tays that while the Sun mentioned no names he believes that he was re'erred to.

of the subjects could be reported on by the principals. ThlB recommendation was lost. It was the opinion expressed by several of the teacherB that the present extrance examinations were too long and placed too much of a strain upon the pupils. 1 1 Watch Repairing Tour WATCH will receive personal care and attention In our repair department. Satisfaction guaranteed.

On Tuesday afternoon the first busi ness was to select New Westminster as the next meeting place. The following officers were then elected: Honorary president, Pr. Alexander Horrors of the Hons Mr. Victor Bo geart. member of tho Red Croi.s ambulance forces of Belgium, lectured Wednesday night on crimes committed by the Germans in Belgium.

Mr. Bo gsart spoke at Clencoe Lodge. A collection was taken In aid of the Red Cross work. Mr. Donald Downie presided Mr.

Bogeart'. storj has previously been reported. Robinson, superintendent of education; president, Mr. R. A.

Little, principal of Lyttleton Bros. WATf'11 SPr.CIAMSTS 111! Hastings Street West. Established 20 Years New Westminster hiaOi school; vice president, Mr. J. ft.

Pollock, principal of Pawson school. Vancouver; secretary, YORKSHIRE GUARANTEE SECURITIES CORPORATION LIMITED Trustee, Executor and Liquidator R. KERR HOULGATE, MANAGER Yorkshire Building, 525 Seymour St. Phone Sey. 618S Mr.

A. E. C. Martin, principal of Mc Brlde school, South Vancouver, and the treasurer will tie baJlotted upon later. Nearly three weeks' hard work Is ahead of the Paughtera of tlv.

Empire as a result of the gigantic linen collections made Tuesday and yesterday. Over four tons of linen la now stacked on the second floor of the Industrial Bureau building at the northeast corner of Cam'ble and Pender Btreets. and the full total will not have been completed, It is estimated, until late today. The linen collected is In all shapes and sizes. There are sheets, pillow slips, towels.

handkerchiefs, shirts, coverlets, table centrepieces, soft collars, and almost every article of which linen is a principal constituent. Ladles Busy Sorting. This morning, when The World representative visited the premises, some score or more ladies were busy with the preliminary work of sorting. When their task is completed, and it is no light one. the "needle and scissors as one lady happily called It.

will commence operations, and the four tons of linen will be worked into shape for the wounded Canadians at the front. Instructions for the direction of the ladies employed in this important work were posted up In all parts of the premises today. The bandages are to be made five feet long and of the two names put forward ibein? Mr. F. O.

Canfleld, New Westminster, and Mr. E. Campibell, Victoria. Rnrnlng I'p Xenrlj Half Million An order was obtained Wednesday by Mr. Ewing Burhan.

liquidator of the Bank of Vancouver, permitting toe destruction of $487,692 in bills and certificates of the defunct Institution and these bills will be Inirned today in the bank building, after which the books and furniture of the bank will be moved. The currency of the bills to be destroyed is In fives, tens, twenties, fifties and one hundred dollar The evening session was open to the women's clubs of the city, and a large body of women made use of the oppor tunity to hear Mrs. Josephine Preston, superintendent of education for the FRANK WATSON, Broker MONEY TO LOAN On Real Estate, Improved Property, Diamonds, Jewelry, etc. Terms Reasonable. Phones: Office, Sey.

2216. Residence, Sey. 8067 R. Bank of Ottawa Building, Room 416. 602 Hastings W.

state of Washington. Mrs. Preston's topic was "The Wider Use of the School I Plant," and she sought to show that the sohool was ibecoming a greater factor In OF B. LTD. the community than of a mere producer of book learning.

The value of the In Campbell Rlrer Mon. 8 p. Thnri. p. r'rl.

9 p. m. I'nirell River p. m. Tuf.

2 p. Thurs. 10 a. m. and 11 Sat.

8 p. m. Prince Rupert and Granny Bay, Friday p. m. Sheens and has Rivers rrlriar 9 m.

Tort Hardy Rlrrrs Inlrt Brlla (oola Thura. II p. m. Srrhrlt Tiie. p.

Wed. It a. Thurs. 10 a. Sat.

9 a. and i p. m. stitution as a social service centre wis emphasised. "We used to think the school was an institute to be used cer tain hours each day from Monday mon tailings to all Northern B.

C. porn. Gtltson's Landing Sat. a. Tbura.

10 a. m. Nanalmo Vnlon Bnr Comos Sal. p. m.

Ing until Friday afternoon," she said, "but now the influence of the school Is expected to reach beyond that. It hal come to be regarded as too expensive an institution to ibo used for such eh hours, and lit rmtst do service as a centre from whioh problems In the co i munlty can be solved. Hubert to change without notice. Steamers lev from Company's Whcrf, foot of Carrall Street. Head Office.

Foot of Carrall Street I'hnne. Seymour Bill Addition to Voter' Lists Enquiries at the office of the government agent this morning failed to get the exact figures as to the number of new names added to the voters' list, the count only being jtiBt begun, but Mr. Mahoney states that there are between 2000 and 3000 names, the nurrrber being nearer to the latter figure. Should there be an election before June these names would not be entitled to vote, but should the polling day be postponed until after the court of revision sits In May, they would then 'be in a position to exercise the franchise. Night Schools' On Thursday evening the new electrical laboratories established in the King Edward High School tor 'ise of the night classes, costing $12,000.

will be txhiblt. ed to visitors interested In night school work. Mr. Eugene Plant, cit bakery inspector, will demonstrate caKi msk lng and decoration at the name time. On Saturday night and the following Monday night there w'll be a genera' exhibition of night school work In the school board offices.

SVK VOI COMBINGS. Switches and styles of Tiair orders made from ladies' own combings. Special prices. Margaret J. Allen, 909 Robsnn street.

Phone Seymour 2217. B. COAST S. S. SfRViCE 1 varying widths, from 2 to 6 Inches.

The slings shall be 40 inches square and the edges must be hemmed. There are also directions appertaining to triangular and abdominal bandages for which special stitching, Is necessary. In addition to the linen which will he utilized In the work of making bandages and slings, there Is a considerable stock of bed linen and pillow slips. Much of this Mill toe sent as It is to England. Komr Fine l.lnen.

"Look here." cried one of the ladies this morning, showing The World representative a pair of Hien shts that woiJld have done Jusiice to the couch of a monarch. The iinen shown was as soft as silk and white as snow. a'id nf that heavy texture found only in the best manufacture. "The ladles of Vancouver have been to a superlative degree generous," continued this lady. "Some very cost'y iinen has been sent to us.

'There has heen no casting off if old stuff that SWI.IM.S KOH Prince Rupert AND (iRIBY BV llilio p.m. Wednesdays. The Scenic Highway Across the Continent PHRENOLOGIST AND PALMIST Mrs. Toung has returned to her former apartments, corner Granville and Robson. over Harrison's Drug Store.

Practical advice given on bust ness, adaptation health and marriage. For Alert Bay, PRIVCE RI PKHT, Ketrhlksn, runifl, Jnnenu, SK 11 fl.m., April 10, 20 Facts Concerning Vacuum Cleaners THEY OPERATE ON TIIE PRINCIPLE OF SUCKING UP THE DIRT INSTEAD OF DRIVING IT OUT TO FLY AROUND AND SETTLE. An electric motor, revolving hundreds of times per minute, creates a powerful vacuum which draws in the dirt and deposits it in a bag attached to the handle, which can be emptied when the cleaning is done. THEY OPiERATE FROM AN ORDINARY HOUSEHOLD SOCKET, THE COST FOR CURRENT BEING ABOUT ONE CENT PER HOUR. The attachment cord is of sufficient length to enable the cleaner to be used to every part of any ordinary sized room, THEY WEIGH ONLY 10 POUNDS AND MAY BE EASILY TAKEN FROM ONE ROOM OR FLOOR TO ANOTHER.

The appliance is very compact and may be stored in any small closet when not in use. A SET OF ATTACHMENTS GOES WITH THE CLEANER WHICH ENABLES YOU TO DO WITH EASE ANY OF THE ORDINARY WORK OF HOUSECLEANING. These attachments enable you to clean upholstering, portieres, curtains, etc. THEY SAVE ALL THE WEAR AND TEAR ON CARPETS AS IS THE CASE WITH THE USE OF THE BROOM. Every housewife knows how constant use of the broom destroys the "nap" of her carpets.

THEY DO THE WEEKLY "GOING OVER" OF THE HOUSE IN A FRACTION OF THE TIME AND WITH HALF THE LABOR AS COMPARED WITH OLD CLEANING METHODS. "Twenty minutes with a cleaner and the rest of the days is yours," is the Vacuum Cleaner slogan. Call at our salesrooms and see for yourself the work our Vacuum Cleaners do. The demonstration takes but a few minutes and you will certainly be interested. Through Ticket Issued from Vancouver to All Pnlnta East.

Excellent service. liberal stopovers. For POWKI.I, RIYKR, l.IO B4V Rod TOMOS F.very Saturday Midnight We Deliver Immediately Anywhere rnoKF Torm oubfr to "st itm VANCOUVER WINE With the icabnnt aiga leiT OfaaTllle Street Car. Helrackes For fall particulars apply TJiiy Ticket Office, 434 Hastings Street West, or at Station Ticket Office, foot of Granville Street. question on lndlng 1 Art In the matter of tie Elso Paving Company.

Cie question arose on Wednesday in the Supreme Court Chambers, whether a claim emild be offset against money due by a contributory In a case of liquidation, the point arising through Mr. Shoehntham. as counsel for Mr. Green, who had a claim for rental against the liquidator of the Paving Company, Mr. McMillan, desiring to offset his claim against $500 due bv him as contrlbutorv.

Mr. Justice Murphy expressing doubt as to whether this step could be taken, and adjourning the application to allow counsel to look up authorities on the subject. Cheque Appears at Lnst The cheque for promised some time ago by the provincial government in aid of the relief being given to foreigners by the city, made a welcome appearance at the cty hall on Tuesday. At the rate of $00 a day, which was Just about ready ior the rag tag. They have given us of their very best, and as a result we shall be able to make a donation to the Canadian hospitals In England and on the.

continent that, I am sure, will be very much appreciated, and will certainly show the magnificent spirit of the citizens of Vancouver." Manufactured on Premise. All the bandages, will be manufactured on tbe premises by the Daughters of the Empire. and stitching machines have already een requisitioned, and In a day or two new Industry will be working full blast. Some of the donatiors made cons'st of bandages already prepared, and these will be dispatched. It is expected, almost Immediately.

Vhe other linen, which, of course, comprises the vast bulk of the donations, will all be pre 1 I FREE TRUSS TRIAL To prove the superiority of the Lundberg Trust Trnetee, Deformity Appliances and Artificial Llmbe. A. LUNDBERG CO. fEJfDER STRRFIT WEST It is calculated the ellef costs, this Notice to Advertisers All copy for change of advertisement! accompanied by cut (If any) mnit be cent into thia office not later thaa 3 p. at.

oa it precedinr poblieatloo, sum will last Just a little more than six days, and the city has spent close upon $50,000 If the city council maintains previ.viE attitude this sum will he reaardel as so rmirh en STORAGE Household Goods. Merchandise. Bond or Otherwise, G. H. COTTRELL Phone Key.

7290 Hi Railway gu account of the total wh'ch It Is felt should be (barged to the government for taking care of those men whj are not residents of Ihe city, but who pared here, ann excem tor sieriiir.a tion. which will be undertaken In Country, will be ready for use when it leaves Vancouver. CARRALL AND HASTINGS 1138 Granville near Davie do belong to the province. 0 ii.