Vancouver Daily World from Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada • Page 15

1 SECOND SECTION SECOND SECTION SPORTING NEWS LATEST. FULLEST MARKET REPORTS SHIPPING RECORD VANCOUVER, SATTJEDAY DECEMBER 3, 1921. PLEBISCITE TO ON PUTTING CLOCKS AHEAD IN SUMMER MONTHS BEHELD SNAPSHOTS OF THE CITY THE MAN ON THE STREET BAILIFFTAKES POSSESSION OF WHY LETTERS DO NOT ARRIVE CHAMBERLIK HERE FOR MOD FUNERAL; P. R. Chief Investigator to Be Buried Tomorrow R.

G. Chamberlln, chief of the Canadian Pacific Hallway police, and former chief here, arrived In the city today from Montreal to attend the funeral of the late Inspector Colonel Mc 1 Leod, his second in command, who died this week in Winnipeg, and will be; VOTE OB SAVING OF DAYLIGHT AT CIVIC ELECTIOM Plebiscite Will Be Held on Civic Election Day, Which Is Set for January 12 Tonight's Amusements Avenue Marie Lohr. Orphean Howard and Clark and vaudeville. Wantages Jack Dernpsey and vaudeville. Empress "Scrambled Wives." Colonial 'Handcuffs or Kisses" Dominion "Conflict." Capital "The Sheik." Maple Leaf "Where Lights Are Low." Columbia "The Rainbow Trail." try." Orandvlew "Three Word Brand." Broadway "Food for Scandal." Alias "The Wonderful Thing." Bex "A Rldln' Romeo." Olobe "Woman's Place." unea nere on unaay The funeral, which will be held from Christ church at 2 o'clock on Sunday P.

afternoon, will also be attended by ail mmU members of the Roy al Institution, but It serves Mounted Police and as many nsful at the mint tomers continued to arrive, all armed with meal tickets, the silence became I positively ominous, and "Cy com menced to experience the sensations of a man sitting on the edge of a smoking volcano. Came the shades of night, and the volcano made a dramatic eruption. The waiters marched out like a Cossack guard and demanded their wages. It was too mucn. i tie boss entreated; he grew firm; he threatened, but the waiters threw their aprons and menus on the counter and walked out.

That was utter defeat Now there la for sale so many chairs and tables and a victrola and countless artloles of crockery and silverware. The upstairs annex, aptly termed the perhaps not to lend It so much an appearance of home as to provide a novelty for those who sought refreshment and diversion after the hour of midnight, la relegated now to the dust heap. Even the maniao's cell Is vacant. The dust collects, and next week will be heard the voice of the auctioneer: "Gentlemen, how much am offered for this Qolng, going To Reantify Victory Square The suggestion of the parks board that the city provide $200 to plant flowers in Victoria Hpuare, was approved by the aldermen Friday. The money will be voted by the city council at its Monday meeting.

Books for Children The Carnegie library has no hand, tor free distribution, a number of lists of books suitable for purchase for chhilren for Christmas. These lists are taken rfom catalogues made up by librarians trained In children's worn throughout Canada and the Unted States. Dauhtar Enauiree News Is asked lor oy me provincial ponce oi rjuwara f0 jonn v.liHriea mHHitrii, wiiu uaiuo iu Canada from Bngland some 20 years ago. The Inquirer is his daughter, Mrs. maud Smith, of Wood Green, London, a war widow with a 12 year old boy.

The Inst said to have been heard of Haskell Is that he had a contract a few years ago to lath a enxty ruom hotel In Vancouver. Deputation Sidst Come A deputation was expected to come from North Vancouver on Friday to see the Vancouver city council with regard to the ferry. The city aldermen were filled with a spirit of curiosity as to what they might want, and waited patiently for them to put in an appearance. There was no deputation, however, nor any explanation of their absence. To Amend Mr Bvlaw A bvlaw will be Introduced at Monday's meeting of shops, garages, and other places of business classed as nasaraous.

win in future have to obtain permits from the olvlo building and fire departments. The fire chief will report Montiay as to the condition of the Bon Accord apartment block, regarding which com plaint nas oeen maae. Palmists Refused licences Palmist licences were refused by the civic finance committee on Friday to Mrs. Joe Maicovlich und Mrs. Ueorge Demltro.

It developed during the discussion that they have been In Vancouver about ten days, that the former has five children and the latter twelve, an unoer six teen. The husbands of both women ere out of work. Notwithstanding this tilea. the aldermen decided to ad here lo the recommendation of the licence commissioner that the licences be not granted. Vie of Victoria Square A request of A.

E. Bell to be allowed to use part of Victoria Square for the sale of Christmas trees, was referred by the Alderman on Friday to the engineer with power to act. It was Intimated, however, that this was the last year when any part of the square will be allowed to be used for business pur poses. The engineer was lnstructca to ascertain whether It Is true that the C. ex IN.

as the are In ne 1 I I C. and men formerly belonging Military District No. 10 (Winnipeg) possinie. uoi. wi provost marshal of that district during war.

Members of the United 8er t. I 1 also reauested to attend. PROSPECTS EVEN FOR GOOD XMAS Last 15 Years City Has Had Variety for the Day Looking over weather conditions for Christmas Day for the past fifteen years, prospects for a good day the twenty fifth of this month are about even. In the fifteen years, three Christmas days have been fine and four have been snowy. The rest have been rainy.

Just now the weather bureau refuses to make inv lrini of forecast for the day but when he wae 'f. records were likely to nave anything to do with this year, rennea in inn nemriv Following are weather conditions on Christmas Day as recorded by the local wrnmrr oureau 1906 Rain. 1918 Rain. 1914 Rain. 1915 Clear.

191 Cloudy. 1917 Cl'dy, snow. 1918 Fair, fog. 191 Rain. 1920 Cloudy.

90S Clear. 1907 Rain. 1908 Rain. 1909 Snow 1910 Rain. 1811 Snow.

1912 Snow. OPEN FRASER AGAIN FOR SALMON FISHING TTm nf 1.9 TU VJ iui.ii new iu ijiiu of Year to Be Permitted The Fraser River Is to be opened Un for lulmnn flahlw tomorrow night, until the end of the be permitted. The chief Inspector said the pinks and chums had all got past en route ot the spawning grounds by nlw. Fish which will be caught from now to the end of the year will not affeot the run for the spawning grounds. THE WEATHER Temperature Max.

Yea Mln. Stations EXPECT BIG VOTE Daylight Saving Association Head Thinks Measure Will Be Carried A plebiscite on Daylight 8a vine will be held In Vancouver on the date of the civic elections, January 12. A decision to this effect was reached l.y the aldermen, sitting aa a finance committee, on Friday, at the request of the Vancouver Daylight Saving Association, The deputation was headed by the i president of tRe association, Mr. I i' Millar. He pointed out that when this question was submitted to the people laat year a very small vote was cast, because there was uo mayoralty election.

Me understood, however, that there would be a mayoralty contest this year, and he was confident that the Daylight Saving proposition would not be turned down again. "We Intend to get out and work for It this time," maid he. The idea, he points out, was favored by the board of trade, the Manufacturers' Association, the Commercial Travelers' Association, and a long list of other bodies, including all the sports organizations In the city. The members of the Jyro, Klwanls and Kotary clubs had signed petitions. If they had not endorsed the movement officially.

The only opposition had been from the milkmen and one or two other labor organisations, and from the Parent Teacher Association. Torse Months Only lie went on to explain that the Daylight Saving Association had taken the matter up with the Parent Teacher Association, and the latter body had tgrend to withdraw Its opposition on condition that the daylight saving scheme. If approved by the people, (should be applied only during the months of July, August and September. Mrs. Muirhead.

who was one of the deputation, confirmed this statement. Mr. Millar offered to call upon several members of the deputation to address the aldermen, but Aid. Tlsdall interrupted to remark that he saw uo necessity for urthur discussion. "I move that It be submitted," said he.

The resolution was carried unanimously. This will have to be confirmed by the council at Its meeting on Monday, but such confirmation Is mere formality. "The opposition last ear." remarked Aid. Tlsdall to the deputation. largely from women with young children.

You had better get buy and talk to them about It." Mr Millar In reply repeated that the Daylight Saving Association Intended to be active, and would get the vote out. Over 16,000,000 Badly Addressed Envelopes Yearly to Trouble Post Off ice During three days last month, 1JS. 100 pieces of incorrectly and Insufficiently addressed mall matter were handled at 65 of the larger postotflcvs In Canada, according to Mr. W. E.

Harrison, Vancouver postmaster. This Is a dally average of 800 for these offices or at the rate of 16.OOu.000 for the year. Much of this trouble is due to careless writing, to the use of the penoll in writing the address and tailing to give the proper street addresa or to keep mailing lists up to date. Failure to deliver ia often wrongly blamed on the department, Mr, Harrison explains. With the Chtrstmaa season at hand, bringing Immense quantities of mail to deal with, Mr.

Harrison states that It will be necessary for the puhllo to adopt more careful methods In the preparation ot Its mall matter. If the dally average of misdirected mall Is not to amount to an overwhelming figure. He has asked that the following points be observed by the general public: prepay postage fully. Address plainly and fully. Place name and addres of sender on all mall matter.

Carefully pack and wrap all artloles sent by parcel post, but do not seal the parcels aa sealed parcels are subject to letter rate of postage. Mall Christmas parcels early. Insure valuable pn reels. Our Stock is Complete or write. TOX.DS9 TOR CARRTXKO 1 cigar stand on the northwest corner year.

Major J. A. Motherwell chief of the square has passed Into the pos 'inspector of fisheries, announced to sesslon of some person other than the I day. Fishing with 6 Inch nets wii. The Clarke Stuart Limited Wholesale and (Yrninvrrlal Stationers, Printers and Bookbinder Tel.

Seymour 3 550 Seymour Vancouver, B. C. Protect B. 0. Forests from fire by using THE POCKET KITCHEN THE "DEL" CAFE iareer 01 Famous Restaurant Comes to a Close A Glorious Fade Out WAITERS LAST STRAW "Ivlnninrn' CpV in trii "Tail" llaCS in Uie jail Is Vacant Fittings Are for Sale Delmonlco'a restaurant, "Just a whlsuer off Ornnvllle." an Institution famous during the past decade In the' nistory or Vancouver nignt lite, in In the hands ot the bailiff.

This, and the passing of the Monte Carlo cabaret some weeks ago, has served to dim Vancouver's bright lights considerably. Delmontco's staged a glorious fade out, and herein lies a tale. The rental agents recently stepped in with a claim for $7X1 and the government put forth a request for 410 In Income tax. This was bad enough, but It could have been worse. "Cy" Swltxer, of Imperishable fame, wandered among his busy tables with an air of anxiety.

The coup de grace was yet to come. "Cy" had ordered from wholesale row some S300 worth of onions, carrots and so forth that erstwhile provided a savory basts for his New England dinners. The vegetables were delivered. but with the government and the rental agents barking like wolves at the door, what can one say to a mere purveyor of vegetables? The money was not forthcoming, and meanwhile the provender had gone to make up a miraculous number of New England dinners which were devoured with gusto by aa many guests. Captured Tickets.

The wholesaler demanded. "Cy" expostulated, and the debate became heated. Then when the former realised he could only place himself In the position of Canada attempting to exact repayment from Rumania, he made a sudden resolve. He captured from the environs of the cash register a number of meal tickets, which he Judged would compensate him tu monetary value for the cost of the vegetables, and made his exit. An air of grent solemnity pervaded the place next day as guest after guest.

all 'nted. strangely enough, with Mr. Blank, srrtv down, ate u. and then pre sented for payment a meal ticket. Then there would be a strange silence, and the customer would depart.

As the hour passed and the cus ST. DAVID'S Cor. S4th Avenue and Windsor Rev. S. R.

Robertson, R.T Minister 11 a.m. Subject: "A'Oreat Programme." 12:30 p.m. Sunday School and lllble Class. 7:30 p.m. A special service for men; subject, "The Sounre Ipgl." Song Service Beginning 7 o'rlnck.

The firm with a refutation for quality and also fair and equitable dealing. Vide the C. K. Commission. Obtain particulars of our free offer of co operatton.

Alberta Pacifio Coals LIMITED Phone i'alnuont 4033 LIGHTHEART APARTMENTS Cor. Seymour and Relmckea Streets Vancouver, R. wnlehsd Suites by week Jnonth. Tour blocks south of Rue son's Ray Store. PR OSC SEYMOUR 3009 Tory central.

See them before yoa real Take Granville Street Car. Downie Sanitarium STANDARD BANK BUILDING Corner of Hastings and Richards Phones: Sey. 603 High. 2131L 512 The World reporter assigned to Interview the "Man on the Street." this morning asked: "Are you In favor of the abolition of the Canadian Senate?" He received the following replies: K. R.

Christie, 308 Twelfth Aveim. 'as it stands todav. the rn. i man senate could verv well be ha" become a polltleal M1' pernaps to pension off men I'" oi ineir K. a.

AUim, Pacific Marine Insur ance Company! "Certainly not. The Canadian Senate, lust like the English House of Lords. Is an effective stop Kp. a brake on the House of Com mom. wot only that, but In the Senate all political views are expressed, and not those of a single party.

I think It Is a very useful Institution." Hr. James K. Usher, Winnipeg'. "1 certainly would not favor the abolition of the Senate because 1 believe It serves a very useful purpose in exerolsing its power of the veto. It has shown Its usefulness In the past by acting as a restraining Influence on the passage of hasty legislation.

It, like the Judiciary of the Dominion. Is an Independent Institution, free from political prejudice and fear of party censure, and can. therefore, express Its true opinion on all questions. The members haven't got to beg for votes." R. W.

Barrett, 1895 Ponrth Avenue Weeti "1 believe the Semite has its uses and 1 would not like to see It abolished at the present time." LOCAL SAILOR DIES OF SMALLPOX; SHIP HELD Government Steamer Canadian Highlander at William Head William Snow, S246 Vanness South Vancouver, a sailor on the C.O.M.M. steamer Canadian Highlander, died from smallpox on Thurs 1 day and the vessel and Its freight Is I now being completely fumigated, ac cording to word reaching the city from the quarantine station at Vv'll Ham Head. The steamer reached i quarantine quarantine station on Friday and will probably get away for this port tomorrow, W. R. Staeey and A.

Ashley, who volunteered to act as nurses and who were with Snow until the end, are being held for observation, together with others of the crew not vaccinated within the past seven years None of them, however, show signs nf infection. 8now's mother, Mrs. Susan Snow, lost her husband in the unwarq Ho disaster a few yeafs ago, while another son died after the war from war disabilities. REFUSE INDORSATION OF POLITICAL AIMS Retail Merchants to Discuss Economic Council Plan Refusing to endorse the proposal of the Economic Council to form Itself Into a provincial organization for political purposes, and urging that body to continue to funotlon for the purpose for which. It waa organized, the executive committee for the Retail Merchants' Association has adopted a resolution which will come before the members of the Vancouver branch at their weekly lunoheon on Monday, asking that some plan be devised tor dealing with the unemployment Issue as outlined by the Economic Council.

The case for the Union of B.C. Municipalities In regard to assistance to the municipalities from the provincial government, will alBo be discussed by Mr. Jack Loutet, president of the U.B.C.M. Announcements Ida ere aaae this Beading Ber Uae first tassrrloa: OSe 84 Use for following continuous la semoas. Joe Ktilgtit, Joat returned from Rna arte, will speak In the Royal Theatre, Sunday, December 4, at p.m.

KOVTH AWOOTTTB nCTOM TWO MBRTnrGa KOBTBaY WIGHT Kenisdale Hall, I p.m. Speakers, Leon J. l.adner, Government candidate for Vancouver Svtith; S. L. Howe, Nlchol Thompson and others.

Fraser Hall. Forty eighth and Ftaser. Speakers. Leon J. Ladner, Government Candidate for Vam ouver South; Capt.

Carmlchael," A. A. Lefurgey and others. ORAn TRtnnr Memo Coast Steamship Service The Sieamshin "Prince Huoert" wilt leave Vancouver every Moaoay at li r.m. for Ocean Falls, BKanson a bay, rlnce Ilupert and Anyox.

A dlreot connection Is made at Prince Hupert with train for kaatern points. BFICIAtt TRAIBT rOR TKARSAT X.AMTIO A8SESSM 1 To those who contemplate returning I to Uurutie for Christmas and who de sire tr travel in comfort anil eliminate cnauge ot trains. It will be Interest 1 ing to know that the Canadian Nation al Kaliwaya will operate a special i train In connection with the rtblt Star Dominion Line steamer Megautlc, I sailing from iislllas, December 11. and the Anchor Donaldson Line steamer Saturnia. sailing from Halifax.

Decern ber 11. This special train will run dl rect to eteamer side and will carry standard and tourist sleepera i Hyectal sleeping ears will also be operated on tbe Continental Limited'' which leaves Vaneouver at p.m., in connection with other popular At anrir. aalilnga Rail and steamship reservations may be made at Tourist and Travel Bursas. 2J Uranvilie street. CAR ASIA VAOTTIO WAS IMV larva worn aORova.

The Canadian Paclfte announces Xmae aalilnss from St. John to rope as follows: To Olasgow S. TonlalaB en Dee. 1. To Napiee Uenoa B.d.

Caserta oo Deo. To Liverpool 8 S. Metagama on Deo. I. and mprea of Franoe on Deo.

It. Only s1 days eeroeo the aontlnent; standard and tonnst sleepers. Kurtner sailing dates and other Information on application. For rail and steamship reservations appiy to any Canadian Paetfie agent. OARADIAR FACrrXO RAXLWAT i Taaoouver Tlotorta attle RsttIos The Canadian Pacifio Kail way an Bouneo that there will be a special steamer leaving Victoria l) i m.

Saturday. December for Vancouver and also special steamer leaving 11:10 m. Sunday, December 4 for Vanoou 1 ver direct. 62 9 45 '87 40 20 2D 14 46 34 44 52 8 60 60 64 47 48 60 42 38 J2 32 1 18 11 22 12 62 88 40 86 82 8m Also suited for roomers, travellers on trains or ships, motoring, yachting, oamplng or any other place where a quick meal Is needed. Made of aluminum, weighs II ounoea, oooka I kinds of food at one time, in rain, snow and windstorms and cannot rust.

For demon stration phone my POCK1BT KITCHEN f5.M RjsADY TOR VSR TEL, CUBES, It In tin 60 For Cold Extremities, Fatigue, Sluggish Circulation This wet weather and these occasional raw winds are bad for people who suffer from a sluggish circulation. This is evidenced in cold extremities and quick fatigue. Knowlton's Red Clover Compound ia very valuable in such cases. It makes good red blood, stimulates the whole organism, improving the circulation, toning up the muscles and strengthening the nerves. PRICE, JOHN P.

BEREY Kiel naive Rales Agent la and Prairie Prortnooa. BOS Crown Ulrlf Vaanmvcr, D.0L Ftuno Sey. lifts Aristocratic orislnal concessionaire. If this Is found to be the case, the privilege will probably be withdrawn. TO STAGE CONTEST ON CANARY BIRD WASHING At the next regular meeting of the Vancouver Cage Bird's Association to be held in Vancouver exhibition rooms, 130 Hastings street west, at eight p.m.

Monday next, an Interesting tenioustratlon will be given on the proper method of hand warning car iries. After the demonstration, a competition will be arranged between lady and gontlemen members. Thin demonstration was given during the programme of entertainments last winter. llOUl STORE. phone bey.

656. Making Better For the first time In modern school history we have a satisfactory portable desk. It la the Moult hrop Chair Desk. From every standpoint It la mora satisfactory than the eld rigid desk, Each la a unit In Itself, with an adjustable dealt which may be moved up or down to suit the height of the pupil. Tbeaa desks can moved and lined up againat the wall to give the floor a thorough cleaning and to allow room for calisthenics or motivated play.

Writ for descriptive circular. Smith. Davidson Wright Ltd. Vsjpulla SQTERIOR and beaoHfnl kens fny ture that portrays the Indelible stamp ef expert craftmanahlp. There Is economy In furniture that will give lasting senrlo.

You will ct It hero can show Bathing but the beat. Invito yon to seek our adrlc. D. C. TIMEWELL CO.

Ltd, Works: US Dufferte W. Fair. S0OS Sjowrocemii 11U Granville, fipymonr 62AS Tatoosh Portland, Oreg Seattle San Francisco Orand Calgnry Edmonton Qu'Appelle Winnipeg Toronto Ottawa Montreal Ht. John Synopsis The barometer remains abnormally hlph over this province, while on the Alaakan coast an ocean storm is moving southward. Fine, moderately cold weather prevails In the prairies.

Vancouver Little Theatre Ass'n. TEMPLETON HALL Pee. la, Dee. It, to. 11.

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