1 Persistent effort surmounts every obstacle )S NATIONAL APPLE 1EK.OCT. 24-31 THE PRAIRIE FRUIT MARKET CTOBER 24 to 31 has been se­ lected et. National Apple Week OIn Canada. The dates are well c_Arta KETTLE VALLEP ORCHARDIST ALGARY, October 19.—Weatber selected, because at that time har­ Chere ha*B been fine during the past vesting of winter apples will be ln TWENTY-SIXTH YEAR—No 51 "Tell me what rim Know Is true week, and reports from all points full swlngg, and It ls fitting that the I can Sims as well as yea." FRIDAY, OCTOBER2»fl92*%r*? sho w that threshing ls again resumed oity dwellers should have an annual There ls not one quarter ohe wheat feint of apples as well as the pickers threshing done in Alberta, and busi­ and packers ln the orchards districts. ls the best preventive; rust is what ness is quiet as a consequence. Two We note many so-called diet doc­ PROSPECTING flrst eats the metal; -mil when that weeks of sunshine would benefit busi cTWa] sudden strain comes and snap goes ness at prairie -points. tors recommending different fruits tor those who tbink there ls some­ **—.****^m^m^m^a^aaa*s^ssS-^*^*M tho roil you are at tlio car's mercy. Two cars of cold storage prunes SUN'S WEEKLY TRAVELOGUE . tury castle of the Caetanl toweling Also watch very carefully the condl- thing wrong "inside," but apart from Bf ELECTRICITY HE , close to I on a hl8h mount£(ln spur and domina-, tion of the brake lining. Do not lei arrived from Wellington this week. naming the fruit the public Is | kept TRome yert Httle known, form onej tln& ""- *•* PIaln ot *-*** Pontine., ""A wear down t0° hard becausf TheBe were in illegal containers. in ignorance of what peculiar kick, of the strangest corners of . marches. Then follow Bene, Piper-, there, too, you are flirting with death, Mixed cars of vegetables are arriv­ chemllcal or vitamin the recommend­ It Is paradoxical that this region is n<* the trace of a sin- ing power there was before Then Apples bave been a corrective nt'r of' Mines, Vancouver. "Canada, ern gate of , and leads toward <>Ie buildl»8- T1>e most famous of j you take, up on the rod length and I. Jonathans ln bulk are being ship­ these cltles which have ped to -Edmonton and are ogered in since the world began. We have n-.'liove, Is on the threshold of a Naples. For the first 65 miles It! disappeared Is all right for a While; you tell your- waa Pometia all kinds of containers, incudlng the acid apples, elder apples and non- •lining development which will be runs as straight its a taut strong, un-! - conquered and sacked, self you will reline it or have it re ! the oinan kln Ontario bushel basket. acid Apples, all calculated to help ,-'n greater than that in the United til lt reaches the town of Te*i*aclna, -W « K' Tarqulnius the Su erb ,n the 8lxth centur ore lined In a few days. Until it is re- the various needs of consumers. .states since 1849.' where it passes under the cliff of P - y W Potatoes from Edmonton are be­ Chrlst lined you are wearing down to the There ls -a fortune awaiting the doc­ Monte Saint Angelo that overhangs,' * ing shipped to Winnipeg, where wet, Mr. Kelly, a young mi* tn ot 32 years, m rivets ipd when you brake you are tor who can define correctly the iron m^-^-^-^-^S^-tt^^^the ses.^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ Tl,e lagoons of the marshes have backward we-ather has interfered has had. considerable practical -and Increasing the; friction there by fully and other tonic qualities of the vari­ The Romans had to chisel,off part with the maturity of the Manitoba theoretical experience. He has formed between the gref|t prehistoric 50 per cent and If the hill happens to ous fruits. The public knows that of the mock to make space for the spuds. Thoy are being sold by farm­ taught mining and geology in the dune covered with oak forest and the be long and rough, and It is necessary apples are beneficial to health, but roadbed. After passing this point itt ers surrounding Edmonton at 30c per University of Kansas, In the Univer­ more) recent one thrown up lip the ' to brake extremely hard and you do tbey do not know the sclentivc rea­ makes a first bend -and then goes to bushel, or $10 per ton, sacks extra. sity of Toronto, and he has also done sea. There lsno natural communi­ not think it necessary to brake with son why Delicious apples ci|n be eat­ Naples. Alberta has a big crop' of potatoes postgraduate work in Ppris at the cation between the lagoons and the the engine, it rapidly heats up and it en before going to bed, by old and and we expect to see most of the sur­ Sorbonne, at the 'Museum d'Jiistoire I Wheji you leave the Eternal City sea. When these lakes swell during reid hot by tbe time the bottom of the young, without starting any fermen­ plus shipped to Manitoba. A flne Naturelle, Ecole des Mines and at on this classic road you pass at flrst the rainy season, the fishermen cut a hill is reached, with the result that tation in the Btomach. It ls known car of British Columbia potatoes ar- the College des iFrancu along a wonderful array of old Ro- small ditch across thu dune, £(nd the if you 'tlre little careless and have al­ SB the "Old Man's Apple," and old mived in Calgary on Monday from 'He addressed a group of mining mansepuldhral waters, rushing out to the sea, in a lowed oil to accumulate around the men usually know a good thing. monum ents; thenyoU [ few ' ^.^^^^ssssmiisH- ———w.»irMi.ti aiuuilll lilt- Armstrong. The shipper hand-sorted men on "Electrical Prospecting," his •.' , i , |few hours widen to a broad river, brake there is a great possibility of these potatoes and is shipping them climb up the Alban hi Is, extinct vol- Th(j fl8h ^ ^ Iukewam> b__ck_ the -_ gettlng on flre| dU£r to lt8preB. Since we must have vitamins in hearers including members of the _ . ----- —*x ww «,-o una lunewarm, Drack- canoes of prehistoric times, and from ^ an0d BwJm by ^ „,„„„„„,, | „,,„, „„, .*.. _-., under his brand with his card ln each oyr diet, It follows that the most val­ Chambers ot Mines, the Bureau of ther._e yo*,*u eradnftiitste-t-wncv rioonnn-umes,. an..««d «fro -m ,_h __d _w,m thousands sence and the red hot brakes. Or saob. The high quality ot those po­ uable foods t|re likely to be those' Minc,s, Vancouver board of trade, greatheret yoplainu graduall, somey 3descen0 miled supo fron ma j _n. mm___ m wbe__ they may freeze. If that occurs at tatoes will earn him a premium ln which, in their development, have nnd the Vancouver branch of the xrr—fttRome , ther»,1<»I»e» known to —.-********-——history as the they tlre caught ^^^^^^^^^— high speed you won't be able to read later shipments. -had the greatest opportunity of ab­ Canadian Institute of Mining and Pontine marshes. At the time of the Roman repub­ any more of the Greler articles. There ls a, selling war on in Cal­ sorbing from the sun. This is found Metallurgy. On the left, as you travel toward lic,, in the fourth and fifth centuries gary in Mac crates. 'Last week they to be the'cage, end apples which de­ Terracing, are the olive covered Le- B.C., the Pontine region seems to

far from the pens and it supplies kale, spinachh, lettuce, npr £1 ', /• jr _r 3fo (8ratt& forks 8>mt Cwiss chard, beet tops and the like in huge Even the lawn clippings are fed to the ruminantquantities ansd J, fcg 5piCe Ol LllC lantH anil * G. A. EVANS, EDITOR AND PUBLISHER water fowl, and trimmings from trees—the leaves, bark EVERYTHING ELSE HIGH; and smspi twigs—are accepted greedily by the browsing SUBSCRIPTION RATES—PAYABLE IN ADVANCE animals. Recently an orchard was set out and It Is ex­ WHY NOT THE ANKLET? One Year (in Canada and Great Britain) $1.00 pected that soon all the apples that can be use-d will be T-lenator Robinson, t| one of his fa- i^i&m One Year (in the United States) 1.50 grown right in the park. ous duck luncheons, was marveling Address- • " —'cations to over the high prices that prevail in «THB GRAND FORK? SUN -p-i BMININE Interest in aviation in Europe bas started the night clubs of New York. | PHONB 101 GUAKD FORKS. B 0 * special fashions for air travelers, and dressmakers "A young man," ho said, "visited a OFFICE: COIiUMHIA AVENUE AMI LAKE RTREET. are displaying outfits for flyers. One costumie selected night club not long ago. The cover was of soft leather colored royal blue, and consisted of charge was $5. Champagne was $41. FRIDAY. OCTOBER 21, 1927 helmet, coat, short skirt and full-length trousers. The young man shook his head tind started for tho door without ordering HE Charleston has been included In the annuiQ danc anything. T Ing tournament between cities of Ulster, Ireland. It "'What's tlie matter ' a pretty girl Notes • Notions • Notables Is not classed as oui, of lho regular dunces, such as the at a desk near the door said to hiin. foxtrot, wtilts- untl lango, but ls given in a special and 'Anything wrong ' , " 'What's that round your neck?' *T* HE result of tli0 by-election in Nelson lest Monday sepurate competition, Tlie tournament this year wai •*• was an Important victory for the MacLoan govern conducted in Victoria hall, Belfast, by the Ulster amateui said the young man. ment. Normally, Nelson is a safe Conservative OOUBtitU- dancing championship, and every amateur dancer in Ul­ "The girl put hifr hand up to her ency, and the election of the Liberal ewulidate should ster wns aligiblo. The first prize was a loving cup pre­ gold cluliii. therefore all the more gratifying td the uilniliilstinilnii. sented by tho lord mayor of Belfast, when the contest " 'That, Bhe saitl, ' is a necklet. Mr. McDonald's election means that the government will weft inaugurated three years ago. Miss Katherine Wat­ Why?' have a safe majority In Hie limine to carry out Its policy son of Derry judged the trials, and admitted that Belfast " 'Well,' said the young man.'cvory- at tho forthcoming session, und it will .also liuvo an im­ had belt ter dancers than Derry. thing's so higli in this club.I thought portant inlluenco on the next general election, which will, It might be an anklet.'" in probability, be held next year. BOUT 700 miles og Boston in the North Atlantic the Proved safe by millions and prescribed by physicians for A lookout on the steamer President Garfield Baw i NEED FOR SPEED > ipiecii of wreckage. It was a hatch cover with a live ob What President Wilson snid was A K Jfcterestlng history ot the friendly, old-fashioned co- Rheumatism Colds Neuritis Neuralgia ejet on it. The steamer stopped and rowing out to thc the best negro story he had heard ^^ lonitl clock Is given by Walter R-andell Storey In wreckage sailors found a Siamese kitten, wet to the skin since his arrival ln Europe, he retold Headache Pain Toothache Lumbago Arts and Decoration Magazine. "No one of furniture gives and half sti'rved but still alive. Where* lt came from to the American newspaper meu dur­ quite as , cheerful and quait a| note to a room as does a will ritmain a mystery of the sea. It is now a mascot ing thi", return voyage across the colonial clock. There is a distinct decorative quality iii -i of the Garfield's cmew.. English channtl after his visit to DOES NOT AFFECT THE HEART banjo or lyre clock on Uie wall, a grandfather clock in the London. Here it is: | corner, or an tliirly shelf clock on the fireplace miilntel. AC A group of negro soldiers were in These interesting relics of colonial days, still ticking away1 B frsanc s to the French Academy of Science to be award aj front-line trench on the eve of an Accept only "Bayer" package never tell what tliey have seen years ago. Yet their round, attack. A white ollicer approached which contains proven directions. friendly faces and dignified forms hint of farm houses with ed to the first scientist who would communicate with another phjuet, Mars excluded. During th 34 years one of them and asked: i Handy "Bayer" boxes of 12 tableta low-beamed ceilings, Georgian mansions with lofty rooms. e Also Dottles of 24 and 100—Druggists. since this prize, it has caused more trouble for the aca "What would you do, Jim, If you The earliest tall clocks had plain tops. Around 1700 the SWtb 11 suddetnly saw the whol German cav­ ?!!F*-.?J*. m ,',""1? •".i"*,."* *."^ *S Oantdt-) of Bayer afant-tacttire of Mot»ii»tlc demy than all tha other duties combined. Thousands e It.?-?*,*' S*"c-"|,;""1 S«llc»llc Add, "A. 8. A."). Wbile lt 1. well taom tops i, ere -decorated with three balls or some other form alry coming straight at you?' S.^ft"*"' Barerjnanirtactiire, to unlet the public •If.ln.t Imitation.' the Tablet* have claimed the award. Letters have come from all of Beyer Cetnpu-- wm be aUmpe-I with their general trade nark, the "Bajer Ona " of oi'uanuiit, Uie middle ball being placed higher than ''What would I do, boss?" repeated those at the sides. Later the domed top and the top with parts of the earth purporUng to prove the writers had communicated with other worlds. The. academy would Jim. "Why, I sure would spread the the broken arch, so popular in colonial cabinet work, is news through Frt/uce." well as the scroll top, came into the fashion of the day. like to get rid of the money, but doesn't know how, legally. If your clock has a square metal dial it is likely to be of LEVITY RESENTED | CITY REAL ESTATE the' seventeenth century, for it was not until after the 'k man who had bought a very vel- beginning of the eighteenth century that the iarch above Some people are too honest to take advice they haven't paid for, and others a|fc| too wise. uable building site was surveying his the elial appeared with its moving moon or hedaving newly acquired property in a mood FOR SALE ship. Clocks in those days had more to do than today, of reverie^ when a stranger, in a sim­ for some were also equipped to ttill the month and the LEWIS HIND, in his book, "Naphtali"—the story of c. his adventures while earning a. living by writing— ilar mood, accosted him. day of the mouth and to inform the family whether it "Sir," said the man, "I remember waa April or May." tells of his first meeting with Amy .Lowell the New Eng­ land poet. He attended a literary suppe(r in New York when this property was a fc|rm. Why, Amplications for immediate purchase of Lots I buried a dog here in those days. iind sat next to a "rather large, formidable woman with and Acreage owned by the City, within the IOHOLAS MURRAY BUTLER'S attempt to "smoke an assured smile and no apology for being late"—she had And now he-ir that it has been sold N out' President Coolidge on a third term did not suc­ arrived half an hour after supper had betn served. "She for half a million.' Municipality, arc invited. ceed, but did revive a story told last summer while Mr. took the seat next to mine and at onoa usurped the con­ "Yes," said the nc(w owner, with a Coolidge was at the White l'dne camp in the, Adiron- versation readily i|ntl animatedly. I listened with delight smile. "I bought it." Prices :--From S2.3.0,) per lot upwards. dacks. According to the gossips Uie president vfU*3 outfin d wondercfd who she m'ight be. I began to put ques­ The stranger was obviously hurt. on one of the lakes fishing when the sky became overcast. tions to her, mainly about poetry, which she answered "But what I'm telling you," he Termsi—Cash and approved payments. The boatman remarked that thq dark clouds indicated slightly, with half her intelligence. After a rebuff more said, Is the truth.' rain. Mr. Coolidge -made no comment. After a while pointed, I said suddenly: 'I believe you are Miss Amy List of Lots and prices may he seen at the WHAT DOES IT MATTER the sky grew darker and the boatrntui again remarked Lowejlll' She flashed her handsome eyes upon me and City^Oflicc. • thiat he guessed it was going to rain. Still Mr. Coolidgii said: 'Who .the h—1 did you think I was '" Conversation of two college sopho­ was silent. Ttupi came the distant roar of thunder. A mores recently overheard: sharp flash of lightning was followed by another sharp Over 80,000 people visited Shakespeare's birthplace "You know, 1 felel like Hamlet did JOHN \. HUTTON. peal of thunder. Rn|in began to fall. "Well," said the last year and nearly 60,000 Anne Hathaway s cottafeel when he said, 'O Death! Where is thy sting?' ' president's companion, questloningly, "I guess we are go­ Gity Clerk. ing to get th,at shower. The president lookeld at (him and "Hamlet didn't say that." demanded sharply: "What are you trying to do, pin me "No? Well, who did?" down?" Poems From EasternLands ..Othello said tha|t." CHINA "Well, what did Hamlet say ' "Hamlet said, 'My kingdom for a RIMITIVE man lived in America at a vastly earlier A PICTURE OF HUSBANDRY horse.' " P time than is generally believed, says Scientific Month­ "Well, that's nice, too." ly, if the evidence gathered iby the Colorado Museum of Various 'the toils which fields so largei demand! "~ Natural Mtstory in the Southwest is valid. Nnstea(d of We choose the seed; we take our tools In hand. LOSS OF NOT ONE FATHER dating back only some 8000 to 25,000 years, the time when In winter for our work we thus prepare; A physician summoned to keep a the Indian is supposed to have come to America from Then in the spring, bearing the sharpened share, rendezvous with old Doctor Stork, Asia, these human relics are assigned to the geological We to the acres go that south incline, found pater fantilias pacing up and Sometimes the informality period known ms the Pleistocene. It was ln this i.lgo, And to the earth the different seeds consingn. down thei corridor of the home, from 25,000 to 1,000,000 years ago, that northeastern Amer­ Soon, straight and large, upward each plant aspires;— greatly upset. The doctor smiled. ica was periodically covered with a glacier, and when All happens as our noble lord desires. Then he pitted the head of the fam­ of the spoken word prehistoric mastodons roamed the land. The discoveries ily on the back. are mostly arrowheads, met,ates (primitive grinding in­ The plants will ear; within their sheath confined, "Now don't you worry, old man,' is more effective ass stalments) and other worked stones, found in close o The grains will harden, and be good in kind. he said, "don't you Worry at all. I've elation with extinct animals. Near Frederick, Oklahoma, Nor darnel these, nor wolf's-tail gr,ass Infests; been taking carei of things like this than a letter. remains of a mammoth were found at a level of eight feet From core and leaf we pick the insect pests, for nearly forty years, and you know labove lhat of n deposit which contained some of the Antl pick we those that eat the joints and roots:-— I haven't lost a' afther yet." relics. This is considered strong evidence of their an So do we guard from harm the growing fruit*,.. 'LONG DISTANCE, PLEASE' tlquity. Tlio arrowheads were totally unlike those in any May the great Spirit, whom each farmer names, AN ALIBI FOR ED known collections. They were primitive, but the man who Those insects ta\ke, and cast them to the flames! Two backwoodsmen ln Maine made them must have progressed considerably in cul­ n The clouds o'erspread the sky in masses dense, knocked .)l the door of a house at ture, as they were far in advance of the human relics of And gentle rain down to the earth dlispense. the edge of Uie forest. "Hello, Ed!' thi|'. period unearthed elsewhere. First may the public fields the blessing get, said one of tht|m to the farmer who And then with it our private fields we wea! came to the door. "Say, we come across the dead body of a man ovor HE.old superstition Ih-U " every time a 'saxpence' Patches of un*Hpe grain the reaper leaves T hangs a Scotsman's heart breaks" has boen exploded And here and there ungathered are the sheaves. there In the hollow an' we kinda at Inverness. At tlte bottom or tlle Wishing well, of Handfuls besides we drop upon the ground, thought 'twas you." whose waters natives sip, breathing a wish and there And eif. untouched In numbers tie around; — "That so? What'd ho look like?" after drc-pping in el coin, twenty whole guineus have been These by tho poor and widows shall be found. asked the farmer. found Ihis yeiiif, besides no end of hulf crowns and sliil ''Well, he was a|bout your build—' lings. This is held to be significant, and a refutation ol When wives and children tp the tollers come, "Havel ou a gray flannel shirt?" the idea tlmt lhe Scot Is inclined to be tiglit-ilsted. For Bringing provisions trom each Beparato home, "Yep." "wishing waters' ure generally supposed to answer the Our lord of long descont shall oft uppear; "Boots?" prayers of their devotees quite efteelively. The inspecto BIBO, glad the men to ohoer. "Yep. British Columbia Telephone Thoy too shull thank tho Spirits of tho air "Was they knee boots or hip With sacrifices pur for nil their cn|re; boots?" lAKESl'MAHE used the skeletons of former life that e Company Now rod, now black, the victims that thoy slay "Lets see. Which WIIB they,Char­ had drifted down to him upon the stream of time, and S' As north or south the sacrifice they pay; ley, knet boota or hip boots Oh, yes, were cast |tit Ills feet, u hei|p of dead matter, Uut he While millet bright the altars ulways show; — Uiey was hip boots." clothed them wilh llesh and blood, and breathed Into tlieir And we sliall thus still greater blessings know. "Nope," said th farmer. " "Twas nostrils, and they lived aud moved with a life that wus e not me." individual and self-existent after he hud once-thrown it —From The Shl-Klng. \\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\MW og from his own exuberant i|iul intollual vitality. His A LIBERAL PARENT teeming brain bred lowlier beggars and kinglier kings "What did her father give her than all Kurope could have furnished as subjects for his zA ncient History when they were married?" •portraiture. He found in his own consciousness ideals "He gave her permission to return neither he nor any other man had ever looked upon.— (COMPILED PROM TWENTY-YEAR OLD 8UN FILES.) home) after three quarrels and sepa­ Richard Omnt White. rations, but stipulated that after more THE SUN prints all the loeal news A military airship, constructed in secret for the British than three tlhey would have to ar­ army, creates .a sensation in London. ENOPIION, the Csreek military lU|der and historian, range -their reconciliations else­ X lived from about the year 4?,0 to 355 B.C. In 401 B.C. where." he joined a body of 10,000 Greek mercenaries serving un­ Sir Thomas Shaughnessy, president of the C.P.R., and and carries a number of interesting der Cyrus in Persia. Cyrus was slain, and It devolved party, arrived ln the city at 4:30 last Friday afternoon A NEW LOUD SPEAKER upon Xenophon to lead home the Greeks over the moun­ by a special train. Fflend—I wouldn't call your hus- tains of Armenia, through a hostile and rugged country band a loud dresser." features found in no other Boundary to the Black sea. He performed the greilt feat nnd wrote Aid. N. D. Molntosh wa(s elected mayor by acclamation Wlfie—'Wouldn't eh? You -ought on Monday to fill this) unexpired of ex-tMayor Hammar, re­ an account of the retreat of the 10,000 which is used in to be in a moom with him when he signed. college today as a Greek reader. can t find a shirt. • , papc f $1.00 per year Mrs. A. E. Savage returned this week from an extended COURT PROCEDURE RANSPORTATION of food to the animals is quite a visit to her old hdme in Pennsylvania. He drew her to him. She objected. T problem in any zoo, and at lhe National Zoological See here,' he said, "isn't this the park at Washington an effort is being niitde to grow pro­ The second car of ore was loaded at the Golden Eeagle dra|wing room?" vender right on the spot. A.li|rge garden is operated not mine this week for shipment to the Gr-inby smelter. Objection withdrawn. THE SUN: GRAND FOBKS, BBITISH COLUMBIA

still marketable but lacked the des­ Storing Apples sert quality, color and hardness of Statement of Apple Prices on the Prairies the fruit f rom the second picking. After three months' -storage the first It is difficult for many people to lot was past Its prime and practical­ realize that an apple is a living ly unmarketable, whereas the late COMMITTEE OF DIRECTION FIGURES COMPARED WITH PRICES CHARGED BY WHOLESALERS thing in which certain natural picked fruit was in a splendid condi­ .KELOWNA, October 10, 1927.—As reflecting the movilment of Mclntoshapples, the committee of directlon'announces that tlready 308,000 changes continue after harvest. If tion and retained good dessert quali­ boxes have gone to the domestic market and tbat, of Wealthies, 238.MJ boxits have gone forward. Prices on Jonathans, Winter Bananas and the fruit has reached what is com ties. The market value of tbe late later vt|rieties for western markets hive not yet ibeen set. monly called "normal maturity" on picked fruit was approximately $1.50 The committee has also complied a comparative statemtfnt showing the price on Okanagan fruits on prairie markets as charged by whole­ the tree, these processes can be per barrel higher than the flrst lot. salers to their retttil customers. The "Committee Delivered Price" ls that set f.o.b. plus freight. The "Market Price" is extracted from the Tele slowed up by storing the fruit at low graphic Market -Newsletter of the Dominion department of agriculture, Issued from Vancouver on September 29. The statement follows: temperatures. Apples showing considerable scab or blemish from disease should not _ DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE PRICES, SEPTEMBER 29, 1927 The maturity of fruit hajs a con­ Calgary Edmonton. Saskatoon Regina . Winnipeg be kept in storage any longer than siderable bearing on both quality necessary as such fruit will invaria­ • Committee Committee Committee Committee Committee and storage life. As an example of bly rot and wilt quicker than sound delivered Market delivered Market delivered Market delivered Market delivered Market this last statement two pickings of specimens. price. price. prico. price. price. price. price. price. price. price. Gravensteins were made ln 1926. Good ventilation that will drop the Wis-SALTHD— Fancy $1.85 $2.05—2.15 $1.98 $2.25—2.30 $2.07 $2.25—2.35 $2.07 $20.7 $2.50 Trees ln fairly uniform condition tempera* ure of the storage room us Ce s 1.65 . 2.00 1.78 2.10—2.15 1.85 1.85 1.86 were selected. The fruit from one kuickly as possible in the autumn is Crates 1.45 1.50—1.60 1.58 1.75 1.66 2.00 1.66 1.66 2.00 lot of trees was picked and a repre­ essential for the storing of the au­ McINTOSH— Fancy 2.20 2.85-2.40 2.33 2.40—2.50 8.42 2.75 2.42 $2.75 2.42 2.75 sentative sajmple stored. Ten days tumn varieties. Warm tempera- Cees _... 1.90 2.05-^2.15 2.03 2.25—2.30 2.12 2.40 2.12 2.50 2.12 later the fruit from the other trees tureshasten the changes that ripen CratSB 1.70 1.85—1.90 1.83 2.00—2.10 1.92 2.25 1.82 2.26 1.92 2.25 was picked and a representative sam­ and wilt apples whereas low temper­ ple stored along with theflrst picking. H'YSLiOPB— Fancy 1.00 1.76 1.72 1.80—1.90 1.81 2.00—2.25 1.81 2.00 1.81 2.16—2.25 atures prolong the storage life by BARTLETTS Ex. F. 3.10 3.22 3:32 3.32 3.32 The early picked fruit was not sa j slowing up the natural ripening pro- Fancy 2.85 3.25—3.50 2.97 3.50—3.75 3.07 3.75—4.00 3.75 3.07 highly colored as the second lot and i cesses. Cees- 2.65 2.75—3.00 2.63 3.26—3.50 2.82 . 2.82 the ground color was still a pro­ FLEMISH— Ex. F 2.35 2.53 2.07 2.07 3.07 nounced greenish yellow. The sec­ ..Foley 2.60 2.66—2.75 2.72 3.00—3.25 2.82 3.25—3.40 2.82 8.60 2.82 3.50 ond lot was highly colored with a EVOLUTIONARY SPECULATION Cees 2.35 2.66 2.47 2.75—3.00 2.57 2.67 2.67 good yellow ground and the fruit av­ They say a man was once an ape; PEACHES— it's 1.57 1.60—1.60 1.63 .76—.80 1.64 1.85—2.00 1.64 1:76 1.64 2.00 eraged three pounds harder than the The iiPe was once a flsh. PLUMS— 2's.„ 1.37 1.60 1.44 1.60—1.75 1.44 1.75—2.16 1.44 1.44 first picked fruit. After two months' The "has been" now assumes a shape PRUNES— 86 .90—1.00 .93 .90—1.00 .95 1.06—1.10 .95 1.25 .95 1.00 storage the early picked fruit was Thatt gives him high "posish."

of undesirable flavor. These results furnace room or under the kitchen Storing of Dessert suggest, according to the superinten­ table, lt is pointed out, will seriously dent of the station, that it ls not ad­ (impair the appearance and quality GENERAL NEWS visable to hold the Mcintosh apple of the best apples. DO YOU WANT in stora|ge after the ripening proces­ ine total attendance at the To­ Apples ronto Exhibition this year was ses have reached a stage such that 1,870,000, or an increase of 297,000 the apple has a hardness of about ten over 1926. Suhc choice varieties ot apples HIS pounds as measured by the preshure APPLE WEEK THE PEOPLE The Saint John Board of Hartor the Mcintosh can be retained in tester. The rapidity with which2the Commissioners is now busy work­ their freshness iand full flavor for fruit softens .after removal from stor­ National Apple Week, October 24 ing on plans for more adequate many weeks when maintained nt pro­ age depends largely, It is pointed out to 31, will be promoted in British port facilities and estimating costs TO READ YOUR per storage temerature. The report in the report, on the temperatures Columbia iby fruit men and by tho of new wharves, grain elevators and to which lt is subjected, but unless British Columbia Products bureau of everything necessary to handle a of the Summerland, British Colum­ larger flow of business. hia, experiment alstatlon for 192C temperatures of well over 40 degrees the Vancouver board of trade. atSjteB that when kept at a tempera­ Fahrenheit are encountered and A window dressing contest will be The establishment of a "Faculty ADVERTISEMENT ture of 32 degrees Fahrenheit lt re­ more than a month is taken to get held among the stores of Vancouver, of Fisheries" at Dalhousie Univer­ the apples into consumption, this pro­ sity at Halifax is under considera­ quired five months for the apples lo featuring apples. Money prizes and tion. If this course is added to the People take The" Sun develop softness represented by nine cedure may be expected to ensure de­ trophies will be awarded. curriculum, it will be the first time pounds as against fourteen pounds livery of the fruit to the consumer Hotels and restaurajnts at the coast in the history of this continent that when the fruit was picked. Similar in good condition. Referring further are being asked to put on special lectures on fisheries will have been because they ||believe delivered as a college course. fruit placed in common storage where to this experiment this report, which menus for the week, using apples ln the temperature during- the autumn is obtainable from the publications many dishes. The British Columlbia As a latest development of the it is worth the price we months ranged between 40 and 00 brrinch of the department of agricul­ Products bureau will supply speakers Canada-West Indies treaty, Ice degrees Fahrenheit reached a soft­ ture at Ottawa, makes the useful ob­ to service clubs and other organiza­ cream is now being shipped from servation that .apples retain crisp, Halifax to British Guiana in liquid charge] for it. It is ness of nlne .pounds in two months. tions for that week, as well as pro­ form and re-frozen at its destina­ By the time nipples lied reached a ness and flavor to best adventage viding lessons for Vancouver school tion. On the other hand, ice cream softness of 8% pounds their market either dn tht store or in the home children onthe beneficial results of shipped to Bermuda is shipped in If ^therefore reasonable to value had become seriously impaired when kept under conditions of com­ apple-eating. blocks and kept solid throughout the journey. hy shrivelling and by discoloration parative low temperature and high "Apples, for Health" is the National suppose that they read of the flesh and and the development humidity. A week or two in a warm Apple Week slogan. Application has been made to tihe Vancouver Board of Harbor Com­ missioners for the right to drill its contents, including along the shore of Stanley Park and across First Narrows with s view to building a tunnel under the advertism en ts. This Transportation Epic of North America entrance to the harbor.- Tho back­ ers of the project estimate its eost at (4,000,000. is not -always the case A saving of forty-eight hours was effected in the transport of trans- wifh newspapers that Atlantic mail to the city -when bundles were taken from the Cana­ dian Pacific "Empress of Australia," are offered as prem­ at Rimouski and conveyed by plane to Montreal. Experiments are con­ iums with chromos or sidered to have been successful, and it iB understood a future develop­ ment will extend the flying service lottery tickets to Toronto. Though the crop season is late, reports received by the transpor­ tation department of the Canadian WE DO NOT Pacific Railway are most satisfac­ tory, insofar as yield per acre is concerned. From many points in Saskatchewan word comes that WANT CHARITY wheat threshed out from 25 to 35 bushels per acre,* while in Alberta the yield runs from 25 to 45 bushels per acre. ADVERTISING- F. W. Swindells, a wealthy Con­ necticut manufacturer, is develop­ Advertising "to help ing a model farm at Princeport, on the Midland division of the Domin­ ion Atlantic Railway, twelve miles the editor." LBut we do from here. This farm con­ tains 400 acres under cultiva­ want businessadvertis- tion and 50 acres of woodland, ideally situated on the summit of a hill overlooking the upper part of ing by progressive busi­ Cobequid Bay -and valleys of ex­ ceeding beauty. His Guernsey herd consists of 50 purebred milch cows. ness men who know His barns are on the Danish dairy plan and are said to be the best that sensible advertis­ in the province. It i« announced that the 2,000,000- ing brings results and bushel elevator at Midland, Ontario, erected by James Playfair and his pay. If you have some­ associates has been completed, and that the Canndian Pacific Railway is to proceed wi'th the construction thing to offer the pub­ of seven miles of line directly con­ necting the elevator at Midland and lic that will jjbenefit tl) ••-•300" Pacific type locomotive lout s-s-preaeated the Oiiiiuslluii l\scirm ul llultliuon-. (2) Head-on joining up its main line through view. (8) Early D. «* O. curiae at tlie I'ntceant. (4) The "Atlantic" of 1833 vlatage. (5) Peter Cooper's Port McNicoll to Montreal. The im­ "Tom Thumb", built In 1828, the firat locomotive In North America. mediate rer.ult, it is believed, will them and you as well, lie epic ot transportation in Toronto to Baltimore for the Fair of to accept as something tangible but be that the larpest shipping point TAmerica from the daya when In­ the Iron Horse. This locomotive is not the curios that have been pre­ on the eastern likus will have direct the newspaper reaches dians trekked across the plains with capable of a maximum speed of 90 served from nearly a hundred years" connection with Saint John, and their luggage on poles dragged by miles per hour, weighs nearly 600,000 back. Perhaps the most interesting have the effect of Rrcntly increas- dogs and ponies to the present with pounds and can handle 16 steel cars old-time exhibit was Peter Cooper's ins the traffic through that port. more people than a bill 250-ton locomotivesthunderingacross on fast schedule. "Tom Thumb" the first locomotive the country hauling hotels on wheels On the opening day of the Pageant built in North America being cons­ at 70 miles an hour was enacted a'; this powerful engine took its place tructed in 1829. The backers of the OVER8IGHT board Boston recently during the Centenary alongside a half dozen other giants B. & O. railroad were so impressed Spifkins was a practical man. Exhibition and Pageant of the Balti­ from the roads of various countries. with it and the evident value of steam Phlegmatic and stoical and very more and Ohio Railroad this fall. Notable among these from across the that they were willing to go ahead and practical. His office was on the Canadian interest at the "Fair of water was the huge new "King organize the road a century ago. SOT READERS the Iron Horse" was keen as thu George V" pride of the Great Westerrf Real Indians added a romantic tenth floor. One day he feel out of country was represented at Baltimore Railway and the fastest that England dash to the scene. They whooped past the window. But he landed unhurt has produced. During the opening the crowds on their fleet ponies and on an automobile below, and rolled by the latest achievements in the way parade of these locomotives the band of locomotive construction. Tho then returned to guide the visitors off onto the pavement. KNOW WHAT Canadian Pacilic Railway was repre­ played "Land of Hope and'; Glory" down to view their encampment a sented by its finest and fastest pas- and "Rule Britannia" in honor of the short distance away. "Aw heck!" he excla-lmed as he got of the countries they represented. up and brushed himself off. "Now mnger locomotive, the latest type of The Pageant is recognized to have One of the outstanding features of itjp[r "2300" Pacific class locomotive, been the greatest transportation ex­ the Pase'itht was the dress of those I've got to go clear back up afttr my TiiEY WANT number No. 2333, which drew thc hibition everstaged. Every period of who manned the old-time trains and hat and umbrella," i : Jrrlhce of Wales. Prince George and railway history since steam was first tho paosenters who made the journey Premier Baldwin during their recent used for railway locomotion was each day around the tracks in front and if you have the trip across Canada. Engineer W. R. represented and the result was a of the crowds. The costumes were "Did father ask you any ques­ Creighton (who has been with the strange collection of contrivances true to the period which the locomo­ goods you can do busi­ Canadian Pacific 24 years) and Fire­ that made the crowds stare in wonder tive and train -epreynted and added tions?" man R. F. Thomas (22 years) not as they puffed along under their own Bufijcient color to make the exhibition "JUB one." ness with them only piloted the Prince of Wales' steam. The 250-ton marvels of one of th:: mr-'-t picturescme and "What was it?" train, but took the locomotive from hiBtoriejl ypt Bttgefi present day railroads they rrofcssocl "How much cash I had to apart.", THE SUN: GBAND FORKS, BRITISH COLUMBIA

four weeks' vacation trip to the east­ circumstances, the Sunset company iH ern provinces and the eastern suites. '\y lost its cU|.m. Two friends of Mr GENERAL NEWS TH CITI' They were accompanied to this city Brown-Jesse Miller and Charlie' by .Mr. Woodland's aunt, of Montreal. Get Your Sanders-were persuaded to take upi To meet the increased activity ln CONSERVATIVE MOURNERS the claims by Mr, Brown. They paid' aviation the Royal Canadian Air i Th automobile stolen from this 1 e $2.50 for recording them, and after- Force will be equipped with 26 new Conservative mourners over the l city last week was recovered this wards sold them for $22,500 each.i planes, according to information result of the Nelson by-election in j week, and it is now safely housed in given out at Ottawa recently. ,all parts of the province are extract­ when development work started ini Groceries a local garage. The thief had aban­ earnest. *r ing comfort out of the fact that the doned it fifty miles 'below Republic, The Canadian Pacific Railway Liberal candidate received a smaller Wash. Three of Jamieson's sons would Company has decided to give the majority than the late Premier Oli­ not listen to Brown's advice, and name of Princess Elaine to the new st the vessel building' in Scotland for the ver was given ln the same constit­ Mr. and Mrs. H. W. Gregory, of they, with many others, missed gold­ Vancouver-Nanaimo route, at a cost uency a fey years ago, and, taking en opportunities, he states. Greenwood, were visitors at the home ef $1,500,000. this fact for their groundwork, are of Mr. and (Mrs. W. J. Cook laBt Fri­ "Tliere are ups and downs in the CITY GROCERY predicting all sorts of ci ilainltles to prospector's life, as the discovery of To handle the heavy prospective day. movement of grain this year the Phone 25 "Service and Quality' the .MacLeau administration in the Ihis valuable mine goes to show," Canndian Pacific Railway have near future. Tliere is neither good Mrs. John MuKle left yesterday commented Brown. "Although 1 opened the Transcona yards at sense nor the slightest attempt at for Vancouver, where she wl" make had millions within my grasp and Winnipeg and the new double track reasoning in this sort of talk. Nel­ eventually lost all, it is some conso­ between Molson and Whittier her permanent bonne. Junction. , son Is a strong Conservative constit­ lation to know Unit I took a leading SYNOPSIS OF uency. Tlie oieicut Inhabitant of pari in developing the mineral re- Some idea of the increase in the E.C. HENNIGER GO. British Columlbia cannot remember sources of the provinco.' volume of traffic through the port lUND AGT AMENDMENTS when ft went Liberal before tlio late Story of Discovery Although 78 years of uge, Brown of Vancouver is given by the fact Mr. Oliver carried It. Mr. .McDon­ that during the past year exports Is hale uml hearty, und utill trampB from that port were valued at PRE-EMPTIONS ald's eleotion, therefore, Indlctaei °*Copper Mountain In the hills lu search of precious $149,000,000 aa compared with Vacant unreserved.surveyed Crown thut the people of this province have metals, $08,000,000 five years ago. lands may be pre-empted by Britlah more taltb i« Uberalism today than subjects over 18 years of age, and by they ever ltutl before. (Continued from I'age 1.) The winter carnival at Banff Is aliens on declaring intention to be­ A woman likes to have people say to be held from February 4 to 11 come British subjects, conditional found it was a solid mass of ore. thut she Is young looking aud ls a this year, according to L. C. Orr, Grain, Hay upon residence, occupaUon and im- Brown made a long und tedious niiiuiber of an old family. president of thc Banff Winter ment for agricultural purposts. The Boundary Iron Works are very trip over the rough trills to Seattle, Sports Association. Preparations Flour and Feed Full information concerning regu­ bus.,' ; '. ;....::*':, end BOme overtime are under way that give promise of lations regarding pre-emptions la where lie raised $6000 necessary to AGREEMENT Is being put in by the crew of work­ a greater carnival than ever staged Lime and Salt given ln Bulletin No. l Land Series. form a company to stake out twelve •Mr. Murphy wus taking his first at thiB famouB mountain resort. "How to Pre-empt Land," copies ot men The manager reports a short­ claims, as the mining laws allowed flight ina n qirplane. The pilot was whiicta can be obtained free of charge talcing him over Sun Francisco and Cement and Plaster age of scrap iron, but the arrival of only one claim per man. An exceptional crop of blueber­ by -^dressing the Department of two carloads from Vancouver this when they wore about 8000 feet up Lands, Viivtoria, B. C, or any Govern­ In the following""ful! Brown re­ tho plun went into a nose dive. ries has been gathered this senson, week relieved the situation some­ e according to the agent of the Cana­ Poultry sSuoplies ment Agent turned, but a rude awakening "Wi.|s "I'll bet 50 per cent of the people dian Pacific Express Company at Records will be made covering only what. in store for the prospector at Ruby do\vn tliere thought wo were falling," land suitable for agricultural pur­ tlie pilot remarked. Kenora, 324,767 pounds having pass­ City. The town was full of the uews ed through his office to date, and poses, and which is not timberland, Mrs. Mary A. Grelg, aged 73,passed "Sure," answered Mr. Murphy,"a*ud approximately 30,000 pounds being i.e., carrying over 6,000 board feet of a rich strike on Copper mountain. I know danged well 50 per cent of per acre west of the Coast Range, away last Friday at thc General hos- shipped over the lakes to the United Browu discovered to his dismay that the people up here thought so, too." States. The estimated value of and 8,000 feet per acre east of that tal in Vancouver. Mrs. Greig, with news of his find had leaked out, und the total shipment is placed at about range. He that would eat thei kernel must her husband, had been a resident of that already 300 cli|ims had been 138,000. Applications for pre-emptions are Briti :h Columbia since 1885, living first crack the nut. to be addressed to the Land Commis­ filed on the mountain and vicinity. sioner of the Land Recording divi­ the greater part at Greenwood. Mr. WHAT'S IN A NAME? The names of Nungesser and Coli, Grand Forks, B. C. A small town of tents sprang up who sought to fly the Atlantic but sion, in which the land applied for Greig diel In May last. is situated, and are made on printed overnight on the mountain. Thor­ "My niece is quite theatrical," re­ failed, will live forever in the place names of Canada. The topograph­ forms, copies of wbich can be ob­ oughly disheartened, Brown con­ marked old Mrs. Bluntlerby. "Next tained from the Land Commissioner. At a social gathering at the home week she is taking part in a Shake- ical survey, department of the In­ tinued his way iu search ol fresh terior, has issued a new map of the Pre-emptions must be occupied for of ..virs. w*. B. Eureby, ou Wednesday fields and awaited his time until thc spearei play at college." five years apd improvements made to "Which of his plays is it?" her gold bearing areas in the vicinity of evening, tlie 'Ladies' Aid of the Uni­ excitement abi|ted. Woman Narrow and Birch Lakes in the value of $10 per acre, including cijller asked. clearing and cultivating at least Ave ted church niiide the presentation of He returned tin 1894. In the mean­ "Edith mentioned th name of it, northwestern Ontario. The names e of these two aviators from France acres, before a Crown Grant cap be a clock to Mrs. John .McKie, who is time Jamieson had died. As Brown but I'm not sure whether it's 'If You received. leaving the city to take up her resi­ Like It That Way' or Nothing Much have been given to two lakes. Our exptcted, a numiber of the claims had Doing.'" ;For more detailed information sea dence dn Vancouver. been abandoned, as capital was E. W. Beatty, chairman and pre­ the Bulletin "How to Pre-empt Land." sident of the Canadian Pacific PURCHA8E scarce. He renewed his assessment BY REQUEST The resolution respecting power Railway, has announced in a tele­ ApplicaUons are received for pur- ' ' work on the property tjid formed The golfer nonchalantly stepped gram to H. R. Silver, president of chase of vacant and unreserved rates adopted by the Grand Forks the Sunset company, which expend­ up to the tee and swung one of those the Lord Nelson Hotel Co., at Hali­ Hobby Crown Lands, not being timberland, city counoil at its last meeting was ed $,'10,000 on the claim. carelessly careful drives. fax, that the railway company has for agricultural purposes; minimum approved by the Union of British The ball sailed straight down the decided to subscribe to the extent of prioe of first-class (arable) land Is At this time news of the strike had fairway, leaped gaily across the green Columbia Municipalities at its an­ $350,000 in financing the hotel. $5 per mere, and second-class (graa­ again got abroad and caused empire- and dived into the hole like a prairie Construction of a $1,250,000 hot--! is ing) land 82.50 per acre. Further nual convention dn Nftnaimo this wide interest. Capitalists in the old dog. building will commence imme­ Information regarding purchase or week. "What have yau suddenly gone diately. lease of Crown land is given in Bul­ country sent experts, some of whom crazy about?" inquired the golfer's letin No. 10, Land Series, "Purchase condemned the property. The C.P.R. T. A. Ti|*fgai*t left for Bancouvcr wife, who was trying to learn some­ Canada's "Agricultural Jubilee" Good and Lease of Crown Lc-nds." became interested and ibought an op­ thing about the gatme. Mill, factory, or (industrial sites on on Monday, having been culled to is to be celebrated this year accord­ tion,on 86 claims for $1,000,000, Mi- "Why, I just made a hole in one! ing to an announcement made by the timber land, not exceeding 4p acres, that city by the death of his brother- yelled th golfer as he essayed a Brown sti-lled. e Hon. W. R. Motherwell, minister of may be purchased or leased, on con- in-law, the late William Couper. double handspring with a wild gleam agriculture, who has taken the mat­ diUons including payment of stump­ For three years engineers ran dia of delight in his eyes. ter up with various provinces. It age. The official count in the Nelson mond drills linto the heart of the "Did you?" sweetly said the little has been decided to hold the. cele­ HOMESITE LEASES mountain, and the assays of the cores wooman. "Plec|Be do It again, dear. bration in connection with the Roval rjTUl. value of well* Unsurveyed areas, not exceeding by-election gives Mfiyor McDonald, I didn'e see you." 20 acres, may be leased as homesltes, contained exceedingly high copper Winter Fair at Toronto, November -*• pri.itcd, iicnt ap­ Liberal, a majority of 28. 16 to 24 as the new building erected conditional upon a dwelling being values. GIVE U8 THE OLD WAY there jointly by the Dominion and pearing stationery as erected ln the) first year, title being Mr. and Mrs. H. E. Woodland re­ Brown built tho first wagon road Another reminder that change ls Ontario Governments offer a splen­ obtainable after residence and im­ not always progress is an entirely a means of getting and to the property. '.. hroug unforeseen did setting for this event. provement conditions ajre fulfilled turned last night from a three or now way to make turkey stuffing. holding desirable bus­ and land has been surveyed. In spite of the milk embargo iness has been amply LEASES Canada s exports of milk and cream For grazing and industrial pur­ to the United States have been well demonstrated. Con­ poses areas not exceeding 640 aorei above the average this year, accord­ sult v* before going may be leased by one person or a "Picturesque America" Includes Picturesque Canada ing to Washington figures. The company. total exports of milk and -Team, elsi-vlr-irc. GRAZING chiefly the latter, show an increase Under the Grazing Act the Prov­ of 34,000 gallons during the seven ince ls divided into grazing districts months' period January to July. The and tiie range administered under a exact figures, 1,096,798 gallons com­ Wcdiliny invitations Grazing Commissioner. Annual graz­ pare favorably with 1,062,766 gallons Bail irogmtos ing permits are Issued based on num­ ln 1926 and 1,055,161 gallons in bers ranged, priority being slven to 1925. l>u-ji:i:>S3 cards (established owners. Stock owners Vi ng cards may form associations for range man­ agement. Free, or partially free, per­ Sh iug tags mits are available for settlers, camp­ Lstittt-rhcads ers and travellers up to ten head. SUiteniciiis -{in Noteheadi 1'auiphleli K. SCHEEK GROCERY |j Trice lists Wholesale and Retail Phone 30 ij Envelope*) billheads TOBACCONIST Circulars enter iu Havana Ci£urof Pipes Dodgers „. Confectionery Posters 'Cry our Special Tea Menus at 6.5c per lb Imperial Billiard Parlor Nev Type Urand l-'orka, II. C. Latt it Style Shoes, Shirts, fOveralls Faces A. E. MCDOUGALL Good values for your CONTRACTOR AND BUILDER ..

Alien t THE SUN bisininfcn Monumental Worses Call mul see JIIH before Aabejloa Prod sir a Co. IlooHnft Coliin, bio Avenue and purchasing. Uibe Street ."ESTIMATES FURNISHED TELEPHONE BOX 33? BRAND FORKS, B. C JOHN DONALDSON R101 I. Twin rails, Yoho Glacier. General Merchant PICTURES an you imagine a span of a thousand million years color, ln their preservation of game and wild crea­ C or so ? If you cnn, try to picture to yourself the tures, and ln their possession of great virginal forests placo where the Rocky Mountains now Btand, with and vast regions as yet unexplored. their snow-crowned peaks towering into the sky, at tho bottommost depths of an inland sea. The National Parks of Canada are 14 ln number and Do you know how tbo Rockies were formed' 7 By range In area from a few square miles to 4,000 square GI.ANi) :•* KKS Palace Barber Shop what Titanic forces these great masses were crumbled miles. For the most part they are found ln the Razor Honing a Specialty" and folded and lifted high in the air ? western part of the country; while the three most It ls a most interesting story that geology tells us beautiful Rocky Mountain parks, Banff, Yoho and concerning the formation of thia gigantic range tbrough Glacier, lie along the main line of the Oanadlan Pacific Transfer Co* the ages—aeons before the human race dwelt upon the Railway. DAVIS fi HANSEN. Prop. earth, and only ono of the many other fascinating Many well-known -writers, such as Robert Sterling things that one learns about one's own land, in "Pic­ Yard, Zane Qrey, Mary Roberts Rlnehart, Henry Van turesque America," a do-luxe volume, superbly illus­ Dyke, Charles Luminls, Arthur Stringer, Mary Carolyn City *'; Si.*!•«£« and General trated with 500 photographs and charmingly written, Davies, and J. B. Harkdn have contributed to this vol­ '! 'r.'jusfcr which has been published recently by "The Resorts ume, which maintains a high standard of literary qual­ and Playgrounds of America," New York. ity throughout. Verses of nature by equally well- It ls a compliment, and not one undeserved, to Can­ known poets are scattered throughout, and there ls Co.-A, 'Wout* and Ice MO PICTURE FUMING ada, that this book, which describes so clearly and added a complete index and bibliography. Hence be­ Furniture Made to Order. well, the wonders and beauties of the parks and beauty sides the charm of the book it ls invaluable as one of far £al«i Also Repairing of all Kinds, spots of North America, should give over more than reference. It would seem that its purpose—to make Upholstering Neatly Dom one-quarter of its space to Canada's great playground. better known and thu.i better appreciated the scenic Yet lt cannot but be recognized that her parks are marvels of America's wonderlands, must be accom- Oflice at li. F. Pctric'ti Store j P. \ Z. PARE. Pionrie