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Vancouver Daily World from Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada • Page 9

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THE VANCOUVER, WORLD Friday, April 12, 1918 TMBpSSOFTHE MUNICIPAUTT for Get eadly am Arnold Quigley Buy the $30,000 Stock Reeve Russell Incensed at Hall Officials Appealing to the Government Over Pay in Arrears SOUTH VANCOUVER. April 12. The appeal of tho officers In the municipal hall to the provincial government to have the question of their arrears of salary corrected as soon as possible, was criticized very severely by Reeve Russell at the meeting of the council last night He declared that going over the head of the reeve and council in this matter, without even apprising thorn of the fact that they were acting, was a direct insult, and that if he could find out who was back of the move suspension would immediately folow. Several members of the council supported the officials in their action. They said that while the move was made without advice from thorn they knew It was to be done, and believed the men were quite Justified in doing what they did.

Tholr wages were away of the Pennant Co. at a Sensational Price ET READY for the biggest Sale of Men's High Grade Clothes and Furnishings ever held in Vancouver. ARNOLD QUIGLEY have bought the Entire $30,000 Stock of the Pennant at a very low rate on the dollar, and will distribute it to tbe Vancouver public at prices tbat will mean sensational savings. Get your Summer Outfit now and save a fourth to a half. In the face of tremendous advances of prices on all lines of goods, here is your opportunity to buy less prices than you ever paid Campbell's Hand Tailored Clothes, Guaranteed English Raincoats, Arrow, G.

Regal and Tooke Shirts1 Watson's, Penman's, at Stanficld's and Turnbull's All wool Underwear; Penman's Hosiery and Sweater Coats, etc. Sale Starts Saturday, 9 a. m. Get Your Share of the Bargains in arrears. The council had been un uble to pay and it was qulto concclv hle, one of the councillors remarked, hat a direct appeal from the men for assistance, might hurry the action of the government more than one from the council.

Reeve Very Annoyed. The reeve, however, refused to be placated. He declared that the officials had had their own way about the hall altogether too long and he was golns to put a stop to It. As long ns he was "boss" of the municipality he was going to Insist that tho officials keep their places. Councillor Kow lings ut once took exception to the assumption of the reeve that he was "boss" of the municipality.

His worship opposed independent action on the part of the men, but apparently forgot that there were seven other men associated with him In the control of the affairs of the municipality, and was never done asserting that he was "running" South Vancouver, other councillors joined Councillor Itowlings in his protest at tho attitude of tho reeve, and lie at onco hastened to explain that he had not Intended to exclude tho council from their share vt control. triolein? tO the Reg. $35 Pure Wool West 300 reg. $28, $30 and $35 Q. 75 lMWi's Hand tailored Suits JLc Men's Hand tailored Suits of England Blue Serge Suits All odd and single suits have been grouped at this price and comprise many of the finest suits in this entire stock.

Pure Wool English Worsteds, 1 weeds, Cassimeres and Plain Serges: browns, greys, navy blue, checks, stripes and plain colors. All at the Finest grade Pure Wool West of England Navy Blue Serge and Cheviot Suits; hand tailored throughout and guaranteed fast indigo dye as long as you wear one. An exceptional value; regular $35. Sale Price $26.75 $19.75 One Price reorganization ofthe staff in the hall, which will Includo the retirement of the head of the water department, was made by the reeve, and after a long discussion was adopted. Tho ni invnlvn tho Joining of the collection and water departments, tho $3.00, $3.50 and $4.00 Khaki whirls $2.00 Merino Combinations $1.29 $1.45 reeve pointing oui tnai ujo runu on for each department came in dlf onH Hint there should Campbell's Hand tailored Clothes are Tailored by Experts be no difficulty in reducing the staff The opportunity to buy such high grade clothes at reduced prices comes but 30 dozen medium weight natural Merino fl QQ Combinations Alr $2.00 Stanfield, Watson and Penman i AC Natural Wool Underwear XTlv $2.50 and $3.00 Turnbull, Stanfield and 4 AC Watson Lamb's Wool Underwear JLCJ $4.50 Stanfield Heavy Weight Silk and A AQ Wool Underwear jlO seldom.

At this particular time, with prices mounting skyward, these values are sensational. Regular up to $25 Men's Suits 50 Brown and Grey Tweed Raincoats; vulcanized rubber linings Raglan and regular shoulders. Sale Price JL tl $3.00 Penman's Natural Wool Combina 1.S9 A remarkable shirt value. Regular $3.00, $3.50 and $4.00 Khaki Shirts, in silk, mercerized, Madras and silk finished Bengaline; separ A tZ ate collars, all sizes. Sale Price JL JLtP Limit two to a customer." 50 dozen W.

G. R. and Zephyr Shirts; separate collars; regular $1.50, $1.75 and 4 4 $2.00 values JL JLP 80 dozen $1.75 and $2.00 W. G. R.

fl IE? and Arrow Stiff Cuff Shirts 40 dozen regular $1.75 and $2 00 W. G. R. and Arrow Soft Cuff Cambric and i OA Zephyr Shirts JLtOv $2.50 and $3.00 W. G.

R. and Arrow 4 A fi Soft Cuff Madras Shirts JLJP $3.00 W. G. laundered cuff, fine ft ff? woven stripe Madras Shirts mXv $3.00, $3.50 and $1.00 highest grade W. G.

R. and Arrow Woven Madras and Silk ft I fff Mercerized Striped Soft Cuff Shirts ttJ Regular up to $28 Men's Suita tions it the union was prousni INTEREST IN LEGITIMATE DRAMA STILL VERY KEEN Rental Paid In Incase of City Theatre Indicative or Theatrical Conditions. Tho rental which George B. Howard, the present lessee of the Empress Theatre, has undertaktn to pay for that building for the next two years was disclosed in an application made in supreme court chambers on toenail: of the receiver in tbe mortgage action of the Sun Life Assurance Company vs. the Dominion Trust Company for a renewal of the leaso.

which expires shortly. The rentals are being collected bv the holders of the mortgage on the building, and of course being applied in payment of the and it was necessary to get a court order to suttle tho terms of the renewal of tho lease. The lease is for a term of two years, and provides for the payment of bS0 per month for the first six mont'is. 7G0 for the second, $860 for the third and $900 per month for the last six months of tho period. The ease, considering the improving conditions, and the renewed interest in legitimate drama, is said to bo a favorable one.

The motion for confirmation of the lease was made by H. A. Bourne and Regular up to $30 Men's Suits 13.85 16.75 19.75 24.75 28.75 Regular up to $18.00 Overcoats, Tweed Raincoats and Paramatta Raiu coato. Salo Price Regular up to $35 Men's Suits $4.00 and $4.50 Stanfiold, Watson and Zimmer knit fine cashmere and spring needle mitft Off ural wool Combinations AiOv $5.00 and $5.50 Turnbull's, Stanfield, and Watson Natural Wool Combinations; me AC dium and heavy weights OatV $3 50 Stanfield and Wateon pure Silkff and Wool Combinations Vl9 Regular up to $40 Men's Suits $20.00 and $22.00 Black and Dark Grey Cheviot Chesterfield Spring Weight Over 14.75 coats. Sale Price $25 Pure Wool Donegal Tweed, medium weight Ghesteriield Overcoats.

A Great Value at 14.75 $25.00 silk finished English Paramatta Raincoats; double texture; guaranteed 'Tff for two years. Sale Price JLO tf 1 50 and $2.00 values; Stanfield fine Natural Wool and Spring needle Un 4 derwear XlXtf 30 dozen Soft Cuff Shirts, Outing Shirts, Jap Crepe Shirts, collars attached or separate. Regular values A $1.50, $1.75 and $2 00. Sale Price $35 and $40 Guaranteed Pure Wool, English Aquatite Slip on Shower yr pjj" proof Coats, silk or wool linings Sale Price O. Extraordinary Savings on High Grade Furnishings Collars at Two lor 25c $2.50 and $3.00 Men's Navy Blue Worsted Pullover 1 1 Jerseys XAF 3 Pairs for 95c 100 dozen regular 50c Penman's heavy grey ribbed sox, all wool Encrlish heather and black rib sox, QCa 3 pair tJtL 300 dozen regular 20c and 25c W.

G. the necessary oruer waa muuo. MASS MEETING HAS BEEN CALLED FOR NEXT SUNDAY Alien Enemy and Other Questions Will be Piscussed by Heurescuta live Gathering. Though final arrangements have not yet been completed, it is expected that there will be a mass meeting held under the auspices of the Great War Veterans in Fantages Theatre on Sunday night for the purpose of con Bldertng the enemy alien question. Prof.

Odium will act as chairman, while other speakers will be Sergt. Major "Jlmraie" Robinson, who Is organiring the meeting; Sorgt. Walter Urlnnan, president of the local branch of the Great War Veterans; President David Loughnan, of the provincial branch; Major T. J. Trapp, of New Westminster, and SergU Major Stafford, B.

C. member of the Dominion executive. There will also be representatives of the various women's organizations throughout the city, and in addition to the enemy alien question, which is the most important matter on the agenda, there will bo discussion of the land settlement schemes under consideration, the patronage evil and tho matter of pensions. During the recent conference at Ottawa the G. W.

V. A. decided to hold meetings of a similar nature throughout Canada, for tbe purpose of strengthening the hands of the Union government. R. Collars, To Go for 2 lor 2jc Extra! Extra! 20 dozen regulp $2.50 White Madras and Dimity Stripe Pyjamas, 4 A Price JLJL7 $2.50 and $3.00 Madras and 4 AC? Soisette Pyjamas JLavv $4.00 and $4.50 Fine Silk and Mercerized Madras Pyjamas 2 93 $5.00 Penman's All Wool Sweater Coats shawl, military or ft (VC? necks 100 dozen regular 50c Black English Cashmere finish and fine Black Lisle Thread Sox.

3 Pairs for 95c 1.45 $3.00 odd lines Soft Felt Hats 395 $5.00 Silk Madras and Crepe Pyjamas 50c genuine Black English Off Llama Sox, 3 Pairs for $4 00 and $5.00 Tress, Walthausen and Scott Soft Felt Hats' QC for 1100 dozen 'regular 50c Nat QQfft I ural Balbriggan Underwear vv I Fine Values in Underwear $1.25 and $1.50 Silk Lisle Under wear; natural, pink and blue. QT Extraordinary value OuV 75c White Balbriggan flfio Underwear lOL $100 natural medium weight 7Qo Merino Underwear 0 $1.50 and $2.00 W. G. R. Athletic Combinations JLaJLV 40 dozen $1.50 Natural Bal 4 fi? briggan Combinations XJLV $2.50 and $3.00 fine White fl AC? Lisle Thread Combinations XtV 1 50 dozen regular $2.50 and $3.00 Jap 1.45 Heavy Black English Cashmere Sox, 3 Pairs for $1.50 Black Sateen Work Shirts Crepe Pyjamas; all colors M.fMv Odd Pants at Sale Prices 600 pairs English Tweed and Worsted Pants; plain grey, browns, stripes, i tc.

$5.00 Odd Punts $3 01 $0.00 Odd Pants $1.83 $7.50 Odd Pants $3.50 Odd Pants 25c E. Z. Garters. ft Sale Price 100 dozen regular 50c Fane ft Cf Silk Neckwear 75 dozen regnlar 75c and $1 ylfip Silk Neckwear lOt 75c and $1.00 Pure Silk and Silk lined Sox, in plain colors, fancy stripes, 1.19 1.19 1.55 $1.50 Heavy Blue Denim Work Shirts chocks and embroidered. Everv DIED SUDDENLY imaginable color.

3 Pairs for 1.45 $2.25 Navy Blue Railroad Shirts, two collars Suspenders 25c 90 dozen regular 50c Cord ft fZgh End Suspenders aJVW 75c and S5c Penman's finest Pure Wool Black Cashmere Sox and Pure Wool Pioneer Canncrjninn, Resident Here 20 Years, Found Dead in lied. After a residence in Vancouver (or years, the death took place on $2.00 Black and Blue Black and Heather English Worsted 1.45 75c Fine Lisle Web Suspenders leather ends and real President CaCa' styles UUt Stripe Bib Overalls 1.25 Sox. 2 Pairs for Wednesday morning of George Urban Cunningham, one ot the pioneer, in the cannery business in this province. Deceased had been living with his brother, Michael Cunningham, 646 Klghth Avenue West, and had recently left a local hospital after undergoing treatment. He suffered a relapse and was found dead In his bed on Wednesday.

A native of Prince Edward Island, practically ail hi. life he had been connected with the fishery business. Up to a abort time ago lie was foreman of the Great North crn Cannery. He leaves two brothers, both living in the city. The funeral will take place on Saturday morning from the parlor, of Kearney Company, i Sixth annual consignment sale of the Southern Counties Ayrshire Breeders' Club at Woodstock proved to be one of the most successful ever Ml Refund on Railway Fares fihow joul1 return ticket anj re.

feivo lu' cuh 1 66 on f'MQ purchaM, 3.00 on tt ISO, 60 vmrehaao, 14 (4 eu ft tTS 00 purchase. Mail Orders Filled at Sale Prices We Prepay Express or Postage ARNOLD QUIGLEY "The Store That's Always Busy' 546 GRANVILLE STREET 546 A.

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Years Available:
1888-1924