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VANCOUVER SCENE OF TRAGEDY
Northfield Today And FIFTY YEARS Ran AmokWitli Hatchet
Yesterday As Seen By NANAIMO And Three Are Dead Si TODAY VANCOUVER. Sept 17. —William Campbell PhOlipg. 37. quiet A Pioneer Resident WISPIONEEK onered machinist ran amok with a hndiet in hb bone on EaM Third Avenue early this morning, killed hb dnoghter Joan, aged 10. The iollowing lengthy article which om to make powdar. NT or and his four-year-old son Eric, slashed at hn wife's face and hoKi appeared in Saturday ei In lyOJ George Simonette and James then to conceal traces of his crime, set fire to his house and ended tion of the Victoria Timimet. is worth Tulford were kiUed by an explosion. FJliiyTMPPED t deals «ith a I der--’^-^- ' *•-- NiNAMO his own life by cutting his throat His wife. Lily Phillips. 33. lies OB- Hamilton Powder Company's plant at conscious and in a critical ctmition at the Gcaieral Hoqiikd Mrt. skirts of Nanaimo, namely Northfield, Northfield. and did T’0.000 damage. In IN HOI BY Alnamlm MeLMkm PaaMd Avray and its pioneer •residents. 1911 Joseph Defries and T. E. Wilcox Phillips escaped by jumping from a second-storey wmdow into dm Northfield. Vancouver Island, about kHIcd by an explosion, and in back yard. Sbe is gashed in the neck and suffered a fractured jaw. two miles north from Nanaimo, was at FOKESmBE Another old time resident of Na- None but the principals witnessed the nnuders. Mkite evidence of but today is very, very quiet. An "old tendent, W. A. Wilson. IcUtUn, passed what happened was revealed to the firemen who went to the scciie in timer'*timer" who knew Northfield in its There was another explosion when , \'ancouver, Wash, Sept 16. —Philip it an early hour this morning at early days, called recently ;vcn men were killed. In one other Rowe, 65. rancher, was burned to deatn the homeme of hishi* daughter, Mr* W. H. answer to an alarm. . old town, and the following dialogue explosion, a Mr. Slevcnson. riding on and hit wife and son seriously burned, Moore, at 206 Seventh street Die basement was m flames. Rushing igwtairs the flremen one oi the cars containing powder, was when a forest fire trapped them in The deceased was born in Sydney *°«\\^ere be all the 'ouses and the blown to pieces. W. J .Hygh, who their cabin on Bell Mountain, 30 miles A«mes. Cape Breton, in 1844 and with found Joan and Eric horribly battered in a front bedroom. Die bf^r mine, and where be the powder was foreman for many years at the from here, today. Sheriffs deputies, Ss family came to Nanaimo in 1888, was dead, but the little gul's eyeiidi fluttered as she was carried out works?" powder plant, lost two sons-in-law and who brought Mrs. Rowe and her son where he Iia* resided ever since. “A' the ‘ouses, moat of them, be le «m by explosions. to Portland Hospiul, reported they A veteran of the Fenian Raid of Her eyes were fixed in horror, but she was nMWr to speaL Joan were forced to drive their auto through 1866 the old gentleman _ moved, the mine H he closed and the Pasing through peaceful Northfield succumbed before sbe could bei^tgjm an ud powder works, what they didn’t tote today, it would be very hard to believe an inferno to reach the cabin. For and will be missed by a host of reU- W cxploaions. were moved to James that years ago it was a hive of indus several miles on a little travelled SENATOR A. E. PLANTA tives and friend* . Phillips had been sheD ahjflllmerscat. and was said to have triandf" try. In 18^3. according to the census mountain trail they were obliged to He le*ve* to mourn hi* loss three •nig Briefly, is the ancient and mod- figuresres for that time, the population pour water on their car to keep it Today Senator" A. E. PUata is cele- ins, Robert and John of Nanaii been in a morose frame of mind for about a year. He had been widi ; em hiatory of NortbfieW. given as 965, while today there are from catching fire. Ust night when itingS tfthe fiftieth anniversary of his and Wilson of Vsneouver, and two his present employer for five years and was re^rded as a vakaed em ’ In the year 1887 an Englishman and less than 200. the Rowm retired the fire was five ival in Nanaimo with an “At Home” hit wife. Mr. and Mrs. George Tayfoc, miles away from the cabin, but a his residence on Newcastle Avenue. W. Green, of ployee. Die nei^ibors first became aware of the tragedy udwa a and a Scotchman named Blakely. «r- strong wind sprang up enveloping the AH old-timers of fifty years’ residence Toronto. Mr. Alex. McLellan of Co- passrt-by heard a scream, then saw a woman m nq^ attire phage rived on the site where Northfield now entire woods. Young Rowe reported in this city have ^n invited to attend Road is a nephew of deceased. hardly one in 20,000 of the present po- that when he ran through the cabin the festivities. -gnani^of the Also one brother, Archibald McLel from tbe rear wmdow of the second floor. Smoke was spouting from tunds and decided to make their fu- pnUtkm of British Cohimbia know door, a terrific wind generated by the Jrtimijrfamily residence . werewvai; decmllcd\n.w4«r for lan of Sydney Mine*. C.B. ? tore home. George Taylor still lives at that it was at Northfield that the first the basement Mrs. Phillipa was moaning, bad^ gashed about the forest fire, hurled him 25 feet A pile the occasion with the•e flags of afl ns- The funeral which is in the hand* ' Northfield. powder was made in this Mr. BUkely bmit the first Half-way of fence posU piled some dtstanw tions, and the interior of the home in of D. J. Jenkins Undertaking Ca. will face and throat^ could say nothing BteffigUe. She waa taken ay. was scattered against the side keeping with the jeccaiion, was decor ^.Hooie. the firat hoatelrg in that town, happened this way: Mr. Robins, away in an ambulancta^ < and a Undmark for passersby for over the cabin. Several other houses ated with the srfttie. national flower of the Northfield mine, ...ar the Rowe ranch were homed but of Anstralia, the'Senator’s J 42 yeara. Fo||r HaM-way Houses have trying one afternoon, to dear the |ora, t After the firemen found the murd^ diadren m their bed in aU the ocenpanU escaped. and the maple leaf : been built, the first three having burnt ground near the mine, with what ap- die front room, they diicovered Phillips, hdly dresMd, on • blood- : dosstt. They huTt not alwny* been Senator’s adopted home. The wattle No flower* by a and the maple leal were entwined pro j-«MCtly the same spot: Tirst on one crude and dangerous proportion Serie. Tied foi the soaked bed m the rear. It was from du room diat hia wife leaped. I side of the road and then on the other, viding a setting which wa* added to by powder and other material When ex- Semi-Pro. Tide Dr^, Stoi« Prop^, The man lay on his bai^ Vfis dvoat was cut and he had been dead ; and moved a few yards here and there pksded the mixture failed to raise the .. i hnt alwayt in Northfield. Wage Appeal Action but a short time. .Ald^ tbe police believe be bffled himielf wA stumps but the preparistion made noUe Senator vrith the rest of the PUnta i Following George Taymr aiM hfa enough U> Wow HP ^No^" BeJUngham. Wash, Sept 16. —Fraser e safety razor Made, the weapiaeeeW not be found Anrther iheeay KiHa elortod-fhd'oflerlsiga of three futniir arffted-bert-to joia th« family - Victoria, ’s4t. I7.-No deefsian hia mUM. whp «s»e Mr. Hy^ head, the late PoJice Magistrate J. P. Pacific Tefepbooes to afl exx been reached by the drug clerk* of the is that be cut his throat with h>Ys of glass. On a diair beade Engtand, cMhe Ehoeh Dowxtd ^ lieved he had a fommla that PtanU. They reached Esquimalt fifty province with respect to the taking of t Walea, then the Medley, and the tl« work. Mr. Robins thonghl it wa. the lot here Saturday to win tl the bed was a magazine with the pages pressed bock at a stoiy;cn- game of the Northwest semi-prq has. years ago fast week and after a delay n . the _ - *ad others who have passed merely a brain wave of Mr. Hygh'W in Victoria, continued on their voyage Male Minimum Wage Board, declar beyood. Mr. and Mrs. Wilgreaa also but remarked he would like to see it ball championship by a score of 11 1 tiUed 'Triple Murder.” some forty pages of which had apparent^ 4. The series now stands at two games by the Cariboo Hy. and arrived here ing the appheation for consideratio ■mw from Nottingham. Eng., a few work. Mr. Hygh toade up a prepara i above stated, fifty year* ago today. been read Polke theory is that the man. whose reason is beBeved for each team. The fifth and deeding their cchim against the employer* month* after George Taykw. M^ tion with nitro-glycerine and a black Many of the residents of Nanaima at game of the series wiH be pUyedwUber ing outside the jurisdiction of Wilgress. Mr. Doward. the Merednhs powder composition. This was pUet^ lat tiine are still residing here. Some to have been iliw>mg for some time, returned borne late and started in Vanconver Saturday or Seattle on board. and JackMedley art stffl Bnng m the 167 of this number, with the exception Mr. H W. Davey, who appeared a* to read the story. Die suggesboo is that the tide proved too strong I Sunday. The venue is at present . oU town. These pioneers hare with a lerriitc din. Mr. Robins im- of a few who were confined to their counsel for the employees, expect* to decided. for his mind and that suddenly he began the carnage, using tbe hat i many changes, and Mr. TayVx pedialely asked Mr. Hygh which house home* through illness, attended the have some word of a definite kind ear ^ marked that he never thought No^ reception given at the Senator's home ly in the week, a* to whether the point chet taken from the basement Apparently he first attacked the field would come to >nch a quiet end MinerU Trapped this aftcrtloon. A group photo of the shall be taken to the court* for deci children, gashing them on head and neck. Whether he set the fire and be ao peaceful as it « today. your stumps are out of the ground. At Carbonado old-timers wa* ttken at 4 o’clock. sion. upon the right of the Minimum Firrt MbmOpnad From that day to the present, Mr. This even the Senator and Mri. ■■'age Board to arrive t the condu- before attacking his wife, has not been established, but it is consider In 1888 construction of a pithead wu Hygb-s preparation has been used m Plants will be at home to all friend* sion it did. ^ ed likely, judging bylhe state of the flames' progreu when the fire begun by the Vancouver Coal Co. ^th bc^ mines and on the ranches, ato Tacomi, SepL 16.-l>eep down fn the who desire to make a call. Mr. Robbins .s mine wpenntendent. are blown out by Carbonado Coal Mine a double ' AmMg Thswu PrMsrt Irwin St.; Mr. and Mr*. Ja* Knight, men arrived It was begnming to spread to the groiBid floor. A dog WhPe ainlting the shaft. Alexai^ rescuers were frantlcMly tfiggi^ at a ’Those who accepted the invitation to 223 Mflton Sl; W. W. Lewis, 60 First Mrs. John Lewis. 17 Haliburton Marshall was killed by faB«w ^ Mr. Hygh is now W years of W huge pile of coal which holds the body attend the At Home, afl of whom have and cat were smothered by the smoke, and upstairs in two cages in St.; Mrs. .A E. Umb; Mr* A D. Mc- the draft. They struck abort and worked for the Hamilton Powder of one of their comrades, Egan Bog- been residents here for fifty the children's room were dead canaries. Fuemen pul die Uaze out I8W, at that time the Eaqnu~It C^^!J!y for 45 years, both in the mst Keniit. 330 Hecate Si;Sl: Mr* J. E. ■ ■ 430 Milford Crescent; Mrs and the west. Mr. Hygh was pension- 'Mri'^DavidAitk^, Walter Aken- McKeniic. 430 Milford O Phillips’ neighbors described him as a man of unusually reserved and Nanaimo Railway was McGregor, S9S Stiby bt.; Mrs. between Northfield and Depart^ W. night. head. 421 WalUcc St.; Mrs. MarshaU manner. whUe not cordial, be bad always been on good terms with AH hopes of findmg the Bray, Robart St.; Mrs. B. Baker. .... Mc.Adi«. 371 Albert St.; Mr. *nd to run a line to the bay, so that ^ Mrs. Robt. McGarrigle, Hsliburton ,..,.1 tr-dvd on the many stf> Nanaima man aKve were abandoned today vrhen Halil^Bton Sl.f Wm. Biggs, 629 Went coal conU he loaded on the many ^ and Robin Sts.; Ja* R. McKinncR 229 them. his only possible haven of safety worth St.: Wm. Bone, 535 "ranklyn ing vessels that called for export step- Milton St.; David McKinnell Town- Thus NorthfieWs indurtrial car^ uncovered and no trace of the victim St.l Jos. M. Brown. 418 Kerninedy:dy SI.:Si; .. .. Nanximo; Mr* Malcolm McRae, came to an end. If on* pas.«tbro^ fouixL W.... Brovin. Machleary St.; Geo. Northfield grew very quickly from companion who had been working 432 Victoria Road; Jno C McGregor, population of a few few to 100 or Northfield today he wiB ”®„ Brown, 235 Prideaux St.; Mrs. Brown, with him left the scene a few minutes 150 Skinner St.; L P. R- McGill 235 UNGdlHiE mCiLlUB denee of them having been any hveb- Wm. j. Brown. 228 Haliburton St; vras not the before the crash, and as he return^ ______m. ^ Milton St. Mr* —------McRae, 104 I ...... _„n was to have. OnOa May 2, W. Thos. Brown. UdysmitI• * —'.h. B.C; Jas. "^em werllTone time, four c^- to the pit saw two huge fifty-foot pil- Wra. Baker. St.; Mrs. L. Mace. IS Machleary St.; Bolton, Nanaimo, B.C; . Hy. Maguire, Cedar District; J. Atigfican, Presbytenan, Roirtn of coal that supported the roof of Wellington. B.C.; Mr*. J. Begg. cm. Mrs. I ISONHimY TOmHEUi Methodist, but today t cross-cut. begin to crumble. Wenlsrorth and Selby St.; Mrs. E Maguire. R.R. No. I Udysmilb; CathoBe and Mr* W. H. Morton, 459 Pri- noted a vrartdng but Bogxrty 1 Brown. Mrs. E. Brown. Mrs. E. Boyd, there are none. ___ , deaux St.: Mr. and Mr* L. Manson, At one time there was ■ W Mrs. E. Co*. Mrs. Margaret Cameron TOGOODHE<H lor a powder plant at N^MielA Haliburton St.; Jno. Mcakin, Nanai- stores, even a Jewelry store. 331 Cavan St.; Mrs. S. Cobmn. of Britisb Columbia will open tomor On account of there ^ * Mr. Charles Hughe* wa* among the Mrs...... D.„. Martin.______405 Hrfly Ave.: any. around tlu: district there is only on* small fan. po^ worth and Richards St.; Mrs. Geo. row in tl c Emmanuel Baptist cbnrclv nno»M from the Mainbnd today Cavalsky, Esplanade;.tanade; Mrs. VM. J.' Case, Mrs. B. Morgan. 612 Victoria R(»d; Victoria A most aggresaive and im- titing about making powder, and being fice and the biitonc Half^y Housa. Jno. Marwick. Haliburton St.; Wm. London. Sept. 16.-King George . from a hnrine** trip. 413 Milton_ St.; Mrs. Geo.CO. Culhbei ^ant pUi of work will be fornmlat- a very itangcroiw work. H wasne^ There are only a few Martin. Walter Michael Cedar Dist.; pwred with the past, and the few ^ m DouglM Road:- ■ Archibald■ -chib. (^wi m and discussed with sessions con ' ury to send east lor Mr* May Miles. 5 Acres, Nanaimo; tinuing through Wednesday. Thurs IW were BiBy A»dre^T^^' SriTemployment from “•«! Mr* Tho* Morgan, 25 W'allace Sl; ind Irwin St*.; Mrs. Culligan. Selby day and Friday. . len. Frank Joneou and to the 0“rter-way. to work for ma Yoa and Mr* J. E. L. Muir, 22722! Pri- Sly reTortS'HU MrieS^^health as it.; Web. Cochrane. Jos. Chappie, Rev. SL J. McIntyre, organber for - The firet charge ol Week pewrto IX Sl.; Mr* Cbai. Siaith-Ncill; extraordinarily reassuring.suring, Mr* A Dick, Ladymith; Arthur Dix- Sl.; Mr* Cbai. Siaith- At Sandringham, the BritUh Columbia Prohibition As- was mad* toon after the ereeoon oi^ One cannot tell ...... O'Halloran. Jno. OHalloran; long siege of ilnet* At Sandringham, St: Mrs, E.‘ Devlin, 1026 T hoU- sociatioc, will addrw the Wednesday future win be, but ------John H Old. 317 MUton St.; Hn. Wm where he is spending the surfer holi ; Mrs. S. Drake, Needham evening session. Convention speaker. of coal beneath Parkin, 408 Milton St.; JqKn Parkin days, the newspaper says the Kings ,own. and ahoold coal ever lb* pxB meamer Cm^ YV •>: Mrs. Geo. Dauhar, Wellington, existence is simple, with none of the Rev. E. A. Henry, of West Vancouver. ; they were able' to make tuffirftw fee Robt. Degnen, GabrioU island Fire Hall Nanaimo; Jos. Parkin, HS iu own again, aome mW W Milton St.; Mr* E. Paterson, Cedar large house parties whtch m former A full delegation from the Local s life at the country inion will leave on the morning train th, «me hvelin*** a* m the port* today with maib a«i frrtgk^ Dist.; Miss E. Paterson, Cedar Uist.; >r ViciVictoria. Northfield now became oM Mr. and Mrs. Patterson, 46 Slricklwd St.; Tho* H. Pearson. IS Dixon St.; hidnstrial centre, but a sporth* Mr* McMiaa. Mr* MeCffl. NANAUiO WON as weR A cinder track wa* on Mrs. F. Parks, 399 Wesley St.; Mr*. In an ex.Hibition game of baseball, opened in 1903. 1>e track vra* horn. 3.Y) Robson St.; Mrs. Frank Eng M. PiiKrr, c!o Mrs. Case; played yesterday on the Central Sports the football and sports ground*. ’ Ksh: PrWeaax St.; Gea Emenck, Ja*. Price. 602 2nd Ave„ 5 Acres Grounds, Nanaimo defeated the Vk- pie came from far and near to M* ODAY’S Richard Prowse, cor. Nicol and Far- Mr. AUred...... Crescent Hotel: F_ H. Evans. Swth Mr* -A Nash. Nanaimo. Ibe wedding .rna Jokers Senior A team, by 8 to 4. te part in the many apartwg cvw qnliar Sts.: Robt. W. Pringle. Wel The tUp Blaa Jadmt uiation of 70,- crossed the Pacific with them...... „ Machine. Wringer, mm only afXO cars were sow last SM Albavt Strata y«V, «liih the sales in the Unit SUNa. witk-12(UnWaB totalled fo tains. Nursing Rocker. Mahogany R. E Ormond and a half mason. UphoUtered Rocker. Child’s Rocker, Bookcase. Books, lots of Dishes, Pan- Plumbing, Heating "I mroect that the next five years ry Goods, Aluminnm Pots, Cong, vai faring ahent a gnat era of j jqtiare 9x12, lots of Books, SM of and Sheet M^tal MIbb EHa DobMBo EMiwMvs’ Books, S«m»m Oufo., ioograu Oratra Tabu. Bwfit fas ligk* Work* Teacher of OeiKd tank to foreign markets to take ___ known to the oak. with a— Doon, Di-»g Chain. Baotfam Strata Pkosra I7t bowling pubEc. Under their super- Padeatal Tabis. Oak Dosing Tabla, rooRi BBd Fek OMKhi vtsion, the entire fighting system has SoU Oak HaD Stand with Urga Mir- AGENT FOR Wishes to an: Opel car to emrotifoa «ke Argentina beep changed, and a new system, sim rnr, BiBaon Phoangraph with Rac- ALL MeCkry Stem ud RiBfei, of the Fall T<__,______and Braxa. and abo dmlop the do ilar to that used by the leading bowl orda, Fiva Tnba Staadardyna Radio 2 p.m, Saturday, Sept. 7, mestic trade. It wQ wet inte ' ing aileyt on foe coast has been in- -Wsla^Cm...... iTALKING—SINGING Ikt Am Ffimera $ai with the dcmsnd for oar cars in stalled. The alleys are all being resur C. or. V. A. HALL IS- ft. Lino. Runner, Fnficetts. Ckwpal Strata many. b« rather tnerease it, at wt faced and when compltcd should be DANCING—LAUGHING ,ap Lacquer Table. Hardwood Single A full line of Private a>d data L second to none in B. G Camp Bed. Dark Oak Drauav wilk ing in Germany. The American and Three leagues will beie rnnning t » B. Mirror. Carpat SU12 Vafvot BEAVER BOARD AND Gcrwwn ears appeal to two dbrincl season, namely Nanaimoo Cty and D FIR VENEER grong^^ parchasers. and in nowise ■pin league. Co Dark Oak CkoffoaUr. Simmons' W.E. slwayi in stock men) five pin league, and ladies’ five Bed, AU-Felt Mattress, Bedroom Ta- Andnw On behalf of General Motors it b kague. hie. Nursing Rocker. W. E. Singte MISICAL COMEDY anacumrad that at 24 strategic certres I all of the above leagues, many Bed. Two riakiag Cafai Rods wilk KtaaOritaltaa Reob, Sealers, Tubs, Buckets, GUis- of woHd trade they now have subsid new tei Pupils prepared for iary (gmnMans aaae tion. of entering conseipiently, many ware, VOdag Craam Soparator, Tahk Hazel Martin Siaa, for two cowot Orpenters Tools. SEE! HEAR! lions last year won i aeKng them through 6000 fistributors new faces shall be seen on the alleys. AdjCM. at the Royal Academy o Step Ijtdder, PUnts, Gem's Bicycle, ■'Ik MOMET DOODU "WHEN MT DREAMS London, also Gold U( and dealers in more than a hnndred It is the intention of foe mana$re- Air Gun, etc. Teacher firPifiM tad TWy comdrm. Aa to the Bnropeaa . ^ roent to have foe alleys open <» or These goods are clean and well DANCE” COME TRUE” tioa. H wiS be met rigorously by those about Sept. 20th, but a definite an- ;s'’3o”s£’gi’:' wOTthy of your attention. Don’t miss elude four Diatisctioni at prtmnt in foe------it will be made Uter. Honorable Mention. tbl car told at not too li TO THE MERCHANTS OF advance of its NANAIMOH. W. SUMMERS tion an the CoatiaaM b fikely to be FUNvE^ BABY’S OWN DAIRY. FOR- We. the Canadian Fishing Ca, Lt
THE GARBAGECAI SYSTEM
SCEOOLOFCOieCE EllTJlIiCLi. . . sMYv m/w vc^rr cvRfpfC'rCQ iMP’Sjas®- - the inauguration of a garbage syiUm in the City, and providing all the ne flilM cessary arrangemem^ can be made in ' 'CiliETra time, it will be put into operation on Oct. 1st next. The system hat been planned to Q6EST10NFL00B -CUSTOMS take care of the disposal of all kinds First Oass of household waste and ashes, but srefs at Ot earden refuse .hedge clippings, etc., tawa can untan^e rcu .-k- nfds are prohibited as far as WEUMeroR complicates the situation, Vancouver liamentary Gazette, which records tise number of question, asked during the pay double the duty on tea imported via Great Britain. The from residences once a week, and as COAL stfgr' • -^en owing to the fact alert of recent times ■l^l^chaptcr of the accountancy so- often as is necessary from business ^ir*o„ncction with a re«nt tour lat the- placing of tea on the duty lily interrogation of ministers. ForSale free list ill Britain has deprived Cana When the Unionists are in offii from the premises . heckling habit is frowned upon dian importers of their right to buy the garbage cant. Lump Coal, per taa„.4530 bonded stocks from what is recognii- whips, who are eager to save Garbage cans mutt be provided by id the harassment of ministers. the central tea market of the rcupicr of the premises. The Pea CoaL per too------$2.50 ?Lmerce" was. read in ht» ab.ence. world. b, o, bo,. ,i;- Slack Coal per toa__.41 .00 Having protested individually to the cular in than 24 observe willing ly any departnient of customs at OtUwa with- inches deep, and 16 i^SesJn ','^,."4" ordinance. effect CHANGE IN SPRUnCUHG between the boura of 6 tnd 7 o'clock to These prices are at dw bbh with legs to raise it desired result, Vancouver import- 1 seen iiW the July sittings, when the evening of each day. The sprink- from the ground, fitted with a water RESTRICTIONS and we defiver at $2iX) realire that it was nec«»ary to the number of more than four- Unionists ...... Ung of streets or washing of sidesralks proof cover. Sufficient cans to ac ally interrogauve. and the Labor mem . tcliool of commerce. This w have placed the matter in the Until farther notice the use of dty at any time is prohibhed. commodate all the garbage mutt be bers, new sitting on the sunny side of .hwilute necessity if the province hands of Mr. A. W. Rundlc, traffic water by means of a hose for any pur a HACKWOOD, C.M.C, the chamber, asked as many or more fo proKcess industrially. 1 manager of the Vancouver Board ’’^^e rity ha. made arrangemenU to pose whatsoever will be allowed only Nanaimo, B.C, Sept. 13, 1929. 2&-St SLoson declared. He deplored the Trade. irehase suitable cans, and these will ‘ -j-^ Bwsy Ministars ■MHiiin iniiigSf. rTt^t the University of Manitoba result of Mr. Ruiidle's investi offered to the citizens at the follow- Henderson. Foreign S
Radio is undergoing a change as revolutionary as the balloon tire Ladies’ Porch SpaMar'a Sardfoaa, 2 ika 2fo was to the automobile, or the new style phonograph to the talking DRESSES AyloMT Aasorted Soupa, machine. This change is the stemdardizatiob of the electric “Bat- Calary Salt ar Carry PawAw. t. Bowed at neck, teryless ” Radio Set which totally^ eliminates batteries, chemiceds, hem and sleeves in ------.. chargers, attachments, etc. Within another year ordinary battery sleeves and no tierte styles, ibowi-ififf the latest WaJAag StekTi-r prinu------andall g liaei operated radio sets will probably be practically obsolete wherever Priced tt “SI-SS electric current is available. Hii. develi>pineBt has io^Mred so DAVID SPENCER, UMITED •tatCMBti aad coQbft- dictogr for * ‘U|^t-socket” opera- tieo ^ vinous aets that bivea are i likely to get confused 4M nusl«^ Miss Marjorie Ilhnan and Miss Flo E Card, paper faaagw mi ^ Kirkbride returned to Vanconver after has moved his ratidmoi bm M FAliSifTS IW oenddeiW ihfi pacW of •pending the week ent with the latter’s street to XM Chestarie fiiai rac£o fverating without batterief. A harvest festival jgffl J* ’**H- f‘ parents.. shoidd bear in mind that Acre are two Mi.i_ Millie clii^beB returned to MAkq«AClApto,Laii hMi$27iO Vancouver after spending the past types of "electric” radios: week with Mr. and Mra Andrtws, D aaca b Ik OHUkmiU W. • K-foto riL Hdh ** KennedyKennr^ street.^- i lil »M WekAdAjEf«k« Sulim ate direct from a h|At socket; ‘made“r-m Mrs. Arthur Whittinghwn, Patrick GoA^Ihue. IM Tlie Powers & Heights, k bolding her at home on one factory; complete in one cabmrt---- ewpa, LOPS. tR Mte, t> Tuesday, Sept. 17, from 3 fiH 5. PrcchiB P. T.Xtete ■! i* Doyie Co*t ijlil* all ready to i^ate. and— home cooldog WedaSBBfctot• irfMiteuateOUhbv.’ Messrs. T. W. Coldicutt and A. G. C. .ttbeho»eofMrlSSW»» •AS Tlmi'. Hw-Akmya' (2) Ordinary battery W^t e«i |UlV,laoter»ote. 264 Potts left Saturday afternoon for the nwwt S ' Mainland where they expect to inter be "«Iapted” to lifAt-socket operation view the Federal Live Stock Commis AMHOVnCBOKT Dr. and Mrs. Adam Keen, ol Van sioner. Mr and Mrs. W*. H-Sgwato* by ittstaHing a so-cafled power unit, couver. former residert. of Nanaito. ham street, wish to rtaraAlJU* which power unit generally 'consist of a spent the week-end in town srith the Mr. Gabriel Broum, Master Wiffiam gagement of their doctor’s mother. Mrs. Jacob Keen. Brown and the Misses Jane and Peggy Rose to Mr. James B wr Tout Bcmic NOW "B" Elmmator. a storage battery and Nicol street Brown left Sunday afternoon for to take place Wedng. AtlUli^trriM a charger. < Vancouver en route to Detroit. Mich., at 12.30 o’clock in ! At the partner whist drive in the where they sriU reside in the future. United Owreh. IM Kfaweott Plaucl- Oddfellows’ Hall Saturday night the •Oft Sk avti. IfaCH art MMa- This latter type serres very well for Aose ybo following were the priie winners: 1st Mr. Wilson and piulner: 2nd Mr. already have a battery Uperated'set nd can not «|- Nichol and partner :3rd, Mr. and Mrs. VOCAL TUITION foid to turn it in for a new. genuine Batteryless Little: 4th, Mr, Braarster and partner. 1. The wOTd "Batteryless" was EagSah Wbtia PkaMtatsaShaais Mrs. W. Newbury, Jr., funeral de gi^^^riacla aiM fiakbad. ModeL but when buyiug a new raAo suppoiedly “coined" by Rogers abort five Mr. William Hicka, of Vai signs, wedding bouquets, etc. 24^ "Batteryless." be sore to get the type that is com S2^pair pletely batteryless and built to be so. St Cecilia Re^i^o. 14. W. B. K (Aawckted sHUi lha CUaM Hkfof Mmk i meet Monday rt 7J0, ice cream Of this type Ae "Rogers Batteryless” is Ae only teiyless Radios sold in Canada 26-2t Intends opening a studio in Nanrtme for Voert I than alt other electric sets add wi 1 1^ at Messrs. Fletcher’s Music Store On S Stockwell ’s one wiA any record of proven performance behind ed together. WANTED-Three do«n White Leg 2 to 5 p.m. and on September 11th from 9 a.* horn Pnlkts. ready to Uy. Qurte purpose of receiving pupil*. it. Conceived in 1923 and mtroduced in 1925. it year price. Arthur Simpson. Lak^de is the first and only time-tested radio set comjJete than any other ra- Ranch, RRl, Ladysmith. _____• dio feither Battery Battery- in one csdmet. made in one factory and operating • • despite the fa FOR SALE-Dairy businesa. a going j sold only « concern, well located within W Arect fiom any alternating current socket curreht is available. imles of Nanaimo Post Office, includ 4. There are more firit-class ing modern raidy barn srith srater kid Tlie weaAer man has been very favorable to « - Moreover, Ae Rogers was conceived, developed, stores in British Columbia fea- on, 30x60 concrete fioort, 4-foot----- perfected and made ridit in Canada, and was Ae . turing Rogers Radio as their Crete sralls, this bam sriU accoi Aopping has been done usder ideal eoodidGW. | 8PECIAL- good lead^ line than any other date 30 cows, hay and feed bam 30x65 worirTs first successful Batteryless A-C radio set radio matte. feet, modem dairy, 15x18 concrete wiather break and storms or rain Areaten. pl««jl ->4hat is old enough to PROVE floor imd sraBs. horse barn for three Producing su(A a set that will give uniform per that it wiU give satisbetion horses, two roomed cottage, dwelling we are as handy to you as your telephone. without batteries, over a per containing 3 bedrooma, firing room, ICaOEHLER- formance tn all localities under all conditioAS, is not iod of yeaca dining room, kitchen and pantry. Stock • exactly what you want when you a ^ easy. Thq first year or two brings grief. Now, in —that has any record of proven consisting ol 10 milk cows, bull, and [ i CHESTERBEO one horse. Also horse defivery svag- fts fifA ycAT, wiA thousands of seb in active oper gon. separator, coolers, dairy fitUngs, and two chairs 1 ation from coast to coast Ae Rogers has proTM ib bottles and aU agricultural implements together with Section 16 Range 8, GROCERIFSI ■criL rt in the known as one dl the bert five acre lots ------_.e 1925. Finest quality preserving peaches, per crate (ChtwerfieUbyD.y 7. The only tiibe-tested truly in Nanaimo District This attractive Don't experiment It may cost you dearly. Look Baitaryless Radio. going concern can be had very reason- B. C. Sugar, 20-A.. paper tag...... Rudd, for Ae name "Rogers* ; look for the Rogers A-C 8. Five years of Proven Perfor ably; for further partienkrs » ' awl Bed ,t Night) mance. Mitchell Ic Co. 27-3t TAes wiA Ae lop dips and be sure. An you'll 9. Uniform nnfaihng power- B»icjf oranges, per dozen ...J.. alwayi 1009^bo fuss, no muss, fkBdUrptiee $160.00 have no regrets later. Krinklette, Spreads DRYGOOM Prices rame from $18(l.®0 to $425.00. 'Very popular Bed Covering; \ ffpwielforlUewMk UAAAAAAAAAAAI es«y laundered and requirer &st "quality Velveen Oiiffon, fancy very little ironing. Wifi give and bay. 36 inches vride ...... Set and Tubes Unconditionally Gu fid for 12 Months-4he first excellent wMr. Size 72x90 inches ....____S2.M SlSOiW Cost i« die Lafit.> Black Sak Velvet. 36 inches wide7 ...„.. MUSIC _ —T-—!rr—^TKREES.TO».Efr.- GoO'td FLETCHER MALPASS& WILSON J. h1 iiiwicd.i N.A.\AlMO and COURTENAY. B. fc UMTTBD Nanaimo's Music and Radio House. CommercizJStreet. NABAiM’s iDtfbf Sfeckirtl ■Nanaimo, B. C. MALPASS dk WILSON W.a ANDERSON ■te.a.6Srtb,l