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$1.00 PER YEAR 17TH YEAR—No 27 GRAND FORKS B. C, FRIDAY, MAY 3, 1918 into what almost might be termpd peditionary forces for the last thirty- space; that is, that it travels to a eight months. This unit has had the position so high above the earth SENSATIONAL FIND verv closest touch with your institu- i • J that the atmosphere almost ceases tion, and'we have undying memor- to exist, or is so thin that it has ; ies of the late Capt. Oscar Irwin and practically no frictional retarding Capt. Harry Whiteman, as both of power on the shell in its flight. these splendid fellows made a last­ It is now known that a 24 centi­ ing impression with this unit." Reported That Chrome Is District Farmers' Institute City Presents Certificates meter shell—about 8£ inches—is Lieut.-Col. James Kirkcaldy, used. They have then chosen a ISA- Found Running High to Meet in This City Canadian infantry battalion: . "To ... of Service to Returned inch cannon, the length of which is pioperly. appreciate the true work in Value Next Week Men From District fifty times that of the calibre, in of this splendid organization one has other words, nearly 66 feet. Iu the only to visit the coffee stalls where gun they have placed an inner tube A valuable body of chrome ore hot coffee and refreshments are A public meeting was held in the with a calibre of 8-^- inches; thus the Representatives from the twelve has been discovered at the Laurier served free to men returning from Empress theatre at 3:30 o'clock last gun has an enormous charge for the Farmers' Institutes in the Grand the line, cold and wet—to visit the mine, according to a report from Sunday afternoon, vfben the city's weight of the shell, and has enor­ Forks district will mret in the farm­ advanced dressing stations aud there that phce. There is an expanding handsomely lithographed diplomas mous strength given it by its thick ers' room in the court in this city to seethe wounded men as com­ demand for the ore, which is used of honor were present to the soldiers barrel. This would give room for a next Wednesday afternoon at - 3 fortable as possible—to attend one in hardening and toughening steel. who have done their'"bit" at the charge of 836 pounds of powder, o'clock for the purpose of electing a of the many nightly concerts in the It is among the war materials for the front and have returned to the city; and the-projectile could receive a member to represent the district on area further back- and see the men development of which the United and to the relatives of the men who propulsive power of about 40,000 the advisory board of the provincial thoroughly enjoying the splendid Slates government has been asked have fallen on the field of honor. metric tons, giving a muzzle veloci­ institute. The Grand Forks institute entertainment provided—to watch to appropriate 850,000,090. Mayor Acres presided, and the pre­ ty of 6,500 feet per second to the will meet a few minutes previous to our men at games—football, base­ The discovery was made by Cam­ sentation of the diplomas was made shell. At a height of 12A- miles at­ this meeting to select its delegate. ball, etc., all arranged by the Y. M. eron, Myers, Brinskill, Kidwell and by Lieut. Whittaker. The house mospheric pressure is as low as 42 is divided into C; A:" McCormack, residents of Laurier, was crowded with citizens, much of millimetrss, and the air resistance nine districts., Grand Forks being in Lieut.-Col. Acting 0. C. 9th Can. They sought a rare mineral, but did the standing room being occupied. is sunk to about 6 per cent of the District JNo, 9. Each district ap­ Inf. Bdg.: "Before we return to the not recognize it, so staked the de­ After the presentation Lieut. original resistance. When under points a member of the advisory forward area I want to express to posit on general principles,confident Whittaker gave a splendid address, these conditions the projectile is board, and the advisory board trans­ you, and all those associated with they had something worth while, in which he gave a graphic account conceived as being fired to a height acts the business of the institutes younn your good work, on behalf of sayB the Laurier report. They cov­ of the work of the Y.M.C.A. at; the of 25 miles by the method described with the government. our men, our appreciation of your ered the mountain with claims, front. He was follow'ed by Rev. Mr. above, then it will be plainly seen Wednesday evening, in the bid efforts. To my mind the healthy which are observable from the Lau­ Eslabrook, of Victoria, who is ideu: that the air resistance will be a opera, the local institute will enter­ sport and amusement which you rier copper mine, five miles south­ titied with Y.MC.A. work. He minimum and the shell can continue tain the visiting ' delegates. Cards have provided for us go" a long way west, which is owned by residents urged the people at home to do their to travel in a forward directionuntil and other amusements will be pro­ towards keeping up that spirit of of Spokane. duty to the men who are fighting the earth's gravity draws it back vided. On the following day the cheerful optimism which is such a An option on the group /vas taken the battle of liberty at the front. into the atmosphere again. . visitors will be taken for a drive valuable asset at this time." last winter by a man identified with The following returned soldiers The idea recalls the imaginations through the valley. the Salts deposit at Oroville, Wash., received diplomas of Lotion of Jules Verne and H. G. Wells. THE WEATHER for S5000, it is said, but silence on Pie. Edgar Gambler, Canadian the discovery aud the option was, Army,Medical Corps. CUSTOMS RECEIPTS "Y." Work Is The following is the minimum maintained'until recently, presum­ and maximum temperature for each Pte. David II. M. Harkness, 54th ably so that an investigation might R. R. Gilpiu, customs officer at Appreciated day during the. past week, as re­ battalion. first be made. The Oroville man is this port, makes the following de­ corded by the government thermom­ Pte. Albert Potentier, Princess said to have given his option, to a eter on E. F. Laws' ranch: tailed report of the customs receipts That the Canadian Y.M.C.A. is Patricia's Canadian Light infantry. Victoria, B. C, syndicate. .Max. Mm. at the head office in this city aud at playing a big part overseas in the Pte. William C. Mclnnis, Cana­ April 26—Friday.....>.. 70 27 the various sub-customs offices, for The departing snow is said to have winning of tbe war, by virtue of its dian Medical Corps. 27—Saturday .... 71 the month of April, 1918: revealed deposits of the mineral, of work among the C.E F., is amply 28—Sunday 76 34 Pte. Harry Sale, 54th battalion. which a large quantity has been borne out by the following extracts 29—Monday 78 36 Grand Forks 82,747.00 Sergt. William Say ers. Phoenix 1,052.07 broken in surface mining. The oc­ of letters written to "Y" secretaries 30—Tuesday 78 40 Pte. W. Collins. 40 Carson .;-.- 177.5S currence is in serpentine, as usual. by officers connected with Canadian May l_Wednesday .. 78 Diplomas were a so preseuted to Cascade 10.01 2-Thursday..... 79 47 The extent of the body has not been units fighting in France: a relative of each of the following determined, but a valuation of S40 Inches Total 83,986.66 Lieut.-Col. Sam Sharpe, com­ Rainfall ...... ; 0.00 soldiers who have fallen: to the ton has been placed on the manding 116th (Ontario county) Corp. Timothy R. Allen, Royal With regard to the arrangement material broken. Canadian infantry battalion; "From "Unless the German drive is Canadian Dragoons. instituted whereby correspondence Chrome is usually found in small my experience of the work of the stopped by July 1, the war must be • Pte. William Baker, 1st Machine of a private aud family nature~can deposits, according to an engineer. Y.M.G. A., both in England and in won by the allied havies," Senator Gun Company. be forwarded from individuals in Clean ore contains 32 per ' cent iron France, it can not be overestimated. Lewis declared in his speech on the Pte: H. Dalling Barlee, 196th to persons in enemy and oxide and 68 per cent chromic iron. I find that the Y.M.C.A. is an ex Overman empowering bill in the (Uuiversity) battalion. enemy occupied territory through Its uses include the monufacture of cedent organization, of which I can United States senate on Saturday. bat- Pte. Robert Dinsmore, 54th the medium of Thos. Cook & Son, chrome bricks, used as refractory not speak too highly. Its social and "Unless we can not only stop, but talion. 530 St. Catherine St., W. Montreal, in furnaces, electric batteries, calico moral influence is very great, and' turn the Germans, by that date, the bat- Pte. S. Wilson Fleming, 1st diffieulty is being cause owing to printing and pigments, but a greater all ranks of the battalion are a 'unit war must by transferred to our un- talion. persons remitting the charge for part of it will go into steel at this in expressing-their high apprecia­ conquered and invincible navy, bat- Pte. Lawrence Green, 12th forwarding these letters (35c) by time, it is believed, owing to the tion of the work of the Y.M.C.A. which with the allied navies, will talion. postage stamps instead of by means war needs. Its facilities for correspondence and. bring the victory America deserves. Lance-Corp. Alfred G. Heaven, of a postal not for 30 cents with 5 intercourse and its efforts to amuse It's time somebody spoke strongly Leo Mader, who has been taking 102nd battalion. cents postage affixed thereto. The and interest tbe men are known to to the American people. I am bold a course, in minim; at the Pullman Pte. Auley A. Muuro, 47th bat­ attention to persons sending such all ranks, and I cheerfully give my enough to tell them the reason we college this winter, returned home talion. correspondence is particularly di­ testimony to the great work the Y. haven't more men in the battlefield yesterday. Pte. Robert Newbauer 196th (Uni­ rected to this, as in future where the M.C.A. is carrying on for the com­ is because when we entered the war versities) battalion. charges are remitted by means of According to a Washington dis­ fort and entertainment of the troops. our allies' representatives urged that Second-Lieut. George N. Traun- postage stamps the letters will be patch, American aviators in France A. M. Donaldson, Lieut.-Col., C. for a year we send no more men; If weiser, Royal Flying Corps. returned to the sender. have downed 339 airplanes from the A.M.A., officer commanding No. 3, the lack of Americans abroad is . „ tirno the United States entered the Canadian field ambulance: ''The causing inconvenience, it is not the T LongRange Gun In a recent campaign for the Red , At , n „. • i extremely difficult and trying con­ fault of congress or of the American ,., . , • , , . war to March 9. says an official rc- ditions with which the Y.M;C.A. haB government. I call that to the at­ Solution Found Inangle with the American armies . : , . ,,. , • . r to contend, the carrying out of the tention of those from whatever qutr- over 85y,0u0,00" .. nnr,n 0 was raise. d, to sun- port received in Washington from . . ' ' !n• raneeA Frenc. h general on Sunday last organization's canteens and institu­ ter of the world they come, who are and other needs of the men, to be That the mystery of the "miracle" ply the recreation, social, religious decorated with the Croix du Guerre tions right into the forward areas, crying now lor us to hasten." conducted by the Red Triangle, gun which the Germans have been the colors of the American regiment and the excellent services rendered There is a Red Triangle man and Over 300,000 letters are written in ! firing from 75 miles distant into which defeated the five days' attack and facilities afforded under these hut wherever tbe Sammies go on Paris is not explainable by the pop by picked German troops [northwest circumstances are deserving of the ! Y.M.C.A. overseas buildings in one duty or leave Jt is the nearest ap­ ularly exploited theory of a series of Toul a fortnight ago. Individual highest praise, and make the organi - j day. proach of home influences for" the of explosions during flight, nor by members were also decorated. This ization one of which the Canadian j . lonely boys "over there." In fact, C. Mesker is again running any self-propelling appliance, is now was the first time in history that an corps has indeed reason to be the doughty Y.M.C.A. men go right the fast Bulldog express. Tom Peck i recognized by all guunery experts. American regiment received the proud." y6 into the trenches with the dough­ p. .„ „ . „ , „ r, .... is punching tickets on the Slocan'„,u """'" , ., , f. , French war cross. D. M. Ozmonde, Col. O. C. 10th ' The reason of the wonderful range boys, with their packs of reading Canadian battalion: "It gives me! ' of the gun is now practically known matter, small games, and refresh­ Fred Smith, Dominion Express the greatest pleasure to express my j Joe Cunningham aud Mike Kane • to be that a tremendous increase in mentsmumo, not.iu.. liuo mentio...w n the stocks of company inspector, arrived in th»; deep appreciation of the great and ; recently shipped a carload of copper'the velocity of the projectile has .stationery to enable the boys to keep city on Tuesday, and .spent a coup!-.; grand work your institution is and ore from the Surprise No. 3 at been given so that the shell can be in touch with them. days here this week. has been cairyiug on with the ex Phoenix to the Granby .smelter. 'sent to such a height that it pusses

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162 pounds in 1917, an increase of The case against Ralph E. Wol- ^ 17, or nearly 26 per cent. verton, charged under the provis­ e G. A. EVANS. EDITOR AND PUBLISHER j The net operating profit of the com ions ot the order in council No. 815,! The, bright • pany in the first quarter of this will come up before Judge Coch­ SUBSCRIPTION KATES, IN ADVANCE. rays of The One Year, in Canada and Great year was SI,250,000 by estimate, rane tomorrow. Sun at this Britain... 61.00 or at the rate of $5,000,000 for the season of -the year is very trying Ono Year, in United States .'. 1.50 year if the same rate is maintained., Wm. Sayers attended the exemp­ on weak eyes or eyes that have" not Advertising rates furnished on ap­ Continuance of this rate is made tion tribunal in ' Greenwood this normal vision.- Have your evesiyjlit made plication to this office. possible by additions'to' the Anyox week as the militajy representa­ normal by oar crrectly fitted lenses. Address all communications to The tive. Grand Forks Sun-, Grand Forks, B. C. plant. While the company is re Office Columbia Ave. and Lake St. ceiving no more this year .than .last Phone 101 R. for copper, it is paying more for ffi = JEWELER AND. OPTc!i m lebor. This increase may be offset GRAND FORKS, 15. G. FRIDAY, MAY 3, 19IS. to .some extent when coke begins to ^= -j) arrive from the Granby plant on V.I. PRIVATE DETECTIVE AGENCY- Military operations on the Vancouver island, in process of con­ YOU CAN BUY ANEW SINGER struction. Of the 3,807,000 pounds 209 Mc'li-opolitaii Blilfi., Vancotivor ' western front have been com­ BY PAYING $3.00 PER MONTH Day Phone: Seymour 4462 paratively quiet this week. of copper pioduced by the'Granby GENERAL TRANSFER BUSINESS • Nilllit L'hone: Fairmont SO3 6 It is probably the calm before in March, 2,977,713 pounds were Head Office: made at Anyox • and 829.887 at Old machines, any make, taken in 312 Hithcn-Bonc Bldu., the storm. Grand Forks. exchange. Repnir work, done at ron- VICTORIA, B. C. Phone 3412 sonable. prices. Drop ir'i'e.a card-'and-1 In the big Y.M.C.A. drive will call on mv next", trip, about the Pays for The'. oh the 7th, 8 tli-and 9th inst. News of the City 10th of each month. B%ff^ Sun Por an the citizens of Grand Forks H. WEBERj Box 918 NELSON, B.C. OFFICE AT R. PETIHE'S STORE entire year. It is the brightest may be depended on to do R-eaders of The Sun who have Grand Forks Address: Hotel Province PHONE 64 paper in the "Boundary con itrv their duty. been in the habit of going'"over..the top" every time they discovered ;i fSSSBlSaBSiSgSS&^SKESaB^KSS^^ More than 60,000 cups of turned letter in this journal re ceived a rude shock on Monday hist hot tea and coffee are distrib- when they opened a big Spokane ted daily in France by the Y. daily and Found an essential news M.C.A. free. The estimated page lacking and another duplicated cost for this service for eight The Spokane paper probable takes months is $48,000. io thousands of dollars for every 25 Cf-nts collected by this paper, and is Bees are industrious little rich enough to employ proofreaders and supervisors. Tbe Sun frankly , War V animals. They pay no atten­ admits that its revenue is not—suf . Summary tion to the daylight-saving or ficient to hire a proofreader, and we There are: the midweek half-holiday laws. therefore have to trust to the aceur —08 ^.branches of Canadian Therefore they always have a acy of the "devil" for f>n errorless Y.M.C.A. in France. surplus of food in their homes. paper. Evpn at that, h^ is a pretty —79'branches in England. good ''devil." and he seldom makes Dozens of Y.M.C.A. dug-outs a mistake unless he is irritated,or in forward trenches under fire. •,". More than 150,000 maga­ disturbed. —Over 120 Military Secretaries zines are distributed free overseas. —300.000 letters a day written in every month by tlie Y.M. C. A. Mr. and Mr*. Lucas, of Greon- Y.M.C.A. overseas buildings. Estimated cost'$15,00.0. wood, were in the city on Satur —§133,000. needed for athletic day. equipment. (Helps morale of soldiers.) —Y.M.C.A. saved hundreds of The man who can't stop Owing to WMshout "wpst • of this lives at Vimy Ridge by caring talking should never start. point, thes westbound C.P.R. pas­ for walking wounded. senger train now .stops here for —Over 100 pianos iu England and France, also 300 gramo­ lunch. phones and 27 moving picture Over $125,000 was spent by machines. ' tlie Y.M.C.A. in 1917 to build F. Mueller and A. F. Krueg'T, —Y. M. C. A. helps boys in hospitals. . proprietors of the Trail brewery, huts in France. —More than 60,000 cups of Jiot were sentenced in the Rossland po­ Cheer Up and Thanh God for the T.M.C.A. tea and coffee distributed daily lice court on Saturday last to six in France—free. Estimated One ounce of edible meat—lean cost for S months, S4S,000. months' imprisonment, with hard ~"VRY to picture yourself in the muddy, cold, trenches after meat, fat and lean, suet or fat, —150,000 magazines distributed labor for keeping beer i'or sale above exciting days and long nights of mortal danger and in­ free every month. (Estimated trimmed from steak, chop or roast tense nervous strain. Rushing "whiz-bangs" and scream­ cost $15,000.) " /' the legal standard. (a one inch cube weighs about one ing "coal boxes" are no respecters of persons. You are hit! —§125,000 used in 1917 to build huts in France. pound)—if saved every day by each But despite shock and pain you still can face the long weary- Hfr,|.M^-»H|.««|H»«lH8.<|i^»»«»»l trudge back to dressing station. Wear}', overwrought and de­ —Concerts, sing-songs, good­ ofthe 1,600,000 families in Canada, 4 night services and personal pressed, you are prey to wild imaginings of that other ,coming interviews energetically con­ would mean a daily saving for the { Hurrah! How's This j ordeal with the surgeon. There are other. "walking wounded," ducted. Concerts, lectures, soldiers and for our allies of 100,000 o • • - •••• A too! You must wait, wait, wait. And then— etc., cost §5,000 a month. —Thousands of soldiers decide pounds of meat, or a saving in one ; Cincinnati authority says corns | Up comes a cheery Y.M.C.A. man, the ever-present "big brother" | dry up and lift out | for the better life. year of 36,500,000 pounds o to the soldier, with words of manly encouragement. Close be­ ? with fingers. . f —Y.M.C.A. sells many needful valuable animal food. This saving » f side the dressing station the good generous folks at home have things to soldiers for their i ") * enabled him to set up a canteen. He -hands you biscuits, aud convenience. Profits, if any, represents the meat from at least fl..t..o..t~*«"B"0»«Mt"*..t"»»r'.c..»..e..ff..e..9ii*..«..e..fiH9..9"? all spent for benefit of soldiers. 90,000 steers of average dressed Hospital records show that every chocolate or coffee. - time you cut a corn you invite lock­ —Service"" to boys in Camp hospitals. weight, or from more than -290,000 jaw or blood poison, -which is needless, v«.-ii5 «K3wa prccirs* hogs. If every Canadian family can says a Cincinnati authority, who tolls —Red Triangle Clubs for soldiers you that a quarter ounce of a drug in Toronto, St. John and save this precious one ounce of called freezone can be obtained at lit­ Montreal. Centres in Paris and edible meat or fat each day from the tle -cost from the drug stor'3 but i.> London for men on leave./ sufficient to rid one's feet of every -Out of Red Triangle Fund, garbage pail or reduce their con­ hard or soft corn or callus. n $75,000 to be contributed to sumption of meat by this amount, You simply apply a few dropa of the War Work of theY.W.C.A. freezone on a tender, aching corn and m they would save enough to provide soreness is instantly relieved. Short­ 2,250,00^ May 7, 8, 4 for the full meat ration for at least ly the entire corn can be lifted out, Canada-Wide Appeal root and all, without pain. 100,000 Canadian soldiers. This drug is sticky but dries at once PIcre's your chance to do a fine and is claimed to just shrivel up any "In thousands of cases," writes an officer, "it was that first hot stroke in the big war! Help the corn without inflaming or even irri­ cup of coffee that dragged the man back to life and sanity." Y.M.C.A. to help your big bro­ The time has come when the man gating the surrounding tissue or skin. thers overseas by joining in the who can not serve in the army, and If your wife wears high heels she The tremendous helpfulness of the Y.M.C.A. as an aid to the -will be glad to know of this. "morale," or fighting spirit, of the soldiers is everywhere who is not engaged in other essential praised. No wonder the Germans make every effort to smash " Earn and Give industries, must go back to the farm the Y.M.C.A. huts out of existence. He is needed for the second line of The Y.M.C.A. is everywhere. You first met the helpful, Campaign" defense. There is no use blinking at & —-iii manly Y.M.C.A. worker in camp, then on train and boat, at Six thousand Canadian older facts. Every thinking peipon must camp in England and in France, close to the firing line. Often boys are invited to earn and — -,i J, „••V>.-•';J•^ he risks his life <<-> reach you in the trenches. He has won the give at least Ten Dollars ($10) to now be aware of the salient features ?!-.Vi\. the Red Triangle Fund. That of the food situation in Europe. And warmest praise from military authorities, statesmen—the King! means $00,000 in all! Splendid 1 Five thousand dollars will be anyone with a conscience must a.-k mrn'M Have you a precious boy at the front? You cannot be "over used for boys' work in India and himself: "How does this affect im-? there" to guide him away from fierce temptations of camp and China; another $5,000 for the i.<- city. You cannot comfort him in his supreme hour of trial. National Boys' Work of Canada, Am I a parasite or a producer?"— Your parcels to him are necessarily few. But the Y.M.C.A., and $50,000 to help big brothers Halifax Herald. /«.—. in Khaki. Ask your local im— thank God, is "over there," going where you cannot go—doing Y.M.C.A. representative for in­ K' —-- the very things you long to do—doing it for you and for him. formation and pledge card. When you have subscribed one Will you help? This vast organization of helpfulness needs at or more units of .Ten Dollars, yon Report of the least §2,250,000 from Canada for 1918. For your boy's sake be will receive a beautifully en­ Granby Co, GENEROUS!! graved certificate.

The Granby Consolidated Mi !l- ! AND PICTURE fRAB??i?i6 Campaign Directors for Western Canada ing, Smelting and Power company j Furniture. Mado to Onnli'i-l , Also Repairing of all Kinds. British Columbia: J. S. Rankin, 607 Board of Trade BIdg., Vancouver produced 11,700, GG0 pounds of cop : John Hanna, City Hall, Upholsterim: Neatly Dime per in the first quarter of 1018, ac­ : T. D. Patton, Y.M.C.A., Itegina cording to a New York report. R. C. McGDTCHEOR Manitoba: J. H. Crocker, 1106 McArthur BIdg., Winnipeg This may be compared with !>,-|'2.V WINNIPEG AVEMJF g^^?^;ffl^^^^ «i|li»«$S!B*HSjiii^ B'-< t THE SUN, GRAND FORKS, B. C.

Peterson, Gladys Je.well, Pauline MohlePMerle Wright, John Stafford, Kenneth Massie, Charles Anderson, Field, Vegetable Walter Anderson, Joe Lydenr Junior III Reader—Abulia Svet- and Garden 4? lisheff, Edith Clay, Janet Bonthron, UJ Harry Cooper, Isabella Inness,Gordon Hand-Cleaned and Guaranteed Free from Weeds. McCallum,Gertrude Cook,Lucy Tea bo We have our Seeds in stock right now, and we Earl Fi.tzpa trick, George Man son, Bessie Harkness, Vera Bickerton, want your business, whether for garden, fiowet- Ernest Hadden, Albert Snyder, Do­ bed or field. Better secure your supply at once, rothy McLauchlan, Vera Lyden,Lornc) as prices may advance as seed time draws near. Murray. Henry Reid, Fred Galipeau, i Rupert Suilivan, Stuart Ross, Ivan Speaking of the great telephone system ,'Morrison, Walter Rashleigli, Prank - E. C. HENNIGER of tlie United States, Theodore Vail said: j Gordon, James Shannon, Nick Ogilolf "Its essential feature is preparedness." DIVISION VI. combe, Arthur Teabo, Ben Wright, MacKensie, Wiunifred Smith, Her­ Junior II, A Class—Edith Eureby, Velma Hunter, Jessie Downey, John bert Dompier, Gordon Massie, Fran Just think how this applies even iu Brit­ | Paul Kingston, Vivian McLeod, Gor­ Santano, Joseph Simmons, Arthur ct's Mola, Arthur Morrison, Pete ish Columbia: Wheheuer you want to don Clark, James Linos, Ethel Sale. Bickerton, Grace Glaspell, Dorothy Zbetnolf. Lee .Morella, Arvid Ander­ telephone, you find it always ready for. Mary Ogiloff', Mam-ice Lane, Marry Heaven, John Jmavolf son, Violet Logan. Acres, Alice George, Charlie Shannon B Class— Wilhelmina De Wilde, DIVISION' IX. you; should interruption occur to the ser­ John SorkureJf, Peter Santano, Edna GeorgeTladden, Grace Brau, Robert Mary Acres, Georgina Grey,. May vice, it is soon removed; day in, day out, Hardy, Mike Chernoff, John Matesa. Shannon, Jessie Allan, Polly Svetlis- Lathe, Jene Rossi, TIallett Norris, night and all times, you-can.-.talk near or B. Class—Lydia Oolarch, Jane heff, Dorothy Il-acass, Aubrey Dins- Edna Wiseman, Shirley Boomer, Do­ far. The great co-operative factor is the Wright, Alice Wilkinson, F.aye more, John Dompier, Donald McKin­ rothy Jones, Jean Donaldson, Helen supervising force behind the scenes. Walker, Kathleen Wilkinson, Edgar non, Edna Japp, Harry Nucich, Jigi McKinnon, Laird • McCallum, Fred Galipeau, Dorochy Hunter, Albert Morelli, Emmet Baker, Amy Kufti- McKie, Theltua Hansen, Florence Colarch, George -Johnston, Ellen Mc­ nolf, Tommy Allen, Bruce Gilbeit, Brau, Louise McPherson, Eric Clark, "The essential characteristic of the tele­ pherson, Blanche Mason, Frank John Kingston. Delbert Kirkpatric'k, Theodore Asi­ phone is service." ; Griswold. Peter Padgett, Dorothy DIVISION via. mus, Daniel AIcDougall, Lillian Pell, Grey, Phyllis Smyth,'Marion McKie, Fraiicis O'Keefe, Gi'do Pisacreta, Second Primer, A Class—Una Hut­ Francis Larama,- John Graham, Mar- Elaine Burr, Bruce McLaren, Francis, ton, Parma Cooper, Jessie Ross, Ed­ jorie Cook, Morley Millet-, Carl Peter­ Shannon, Elizabeth Mooyboer, Ajice mund Crosby and Gordon. Harkn".ss son, Fanny Shei'stobetoff, Willie Dacre, Alice Green, Jean Clark. James aqua), Alexander McDou^all. .Walter Mola. ' • Hardy, Harry Koops, William Steele, BRITISH COLUMBIA Manson, Oscar Peterson, Glen Mur Aiick Hobbins, Margaret Hunter, DIVISION VII. ray, Linden Benson, Ruth Savage, Oiave Wiles, Nellie Berry, Ernest TELEPHONE COMPANY, LTD. First Reader, A Class—Annie Bow- Mike More!la. Clarence Fowltr, Ben Danielson, Nornan Cook 'Avelinu en, Clarence Triui.v, Lawrence O'l Jon nie Ochampaugh, Willie 'Hennicer, Rossi nor, Helen Mills, Donald McFarlane, Eiia. Liddicoat, Ruby Savage, Edmund DIVISION- v. Marion Kerby, Elhm Wright, Robert Eureby. Mildred Ochampaiigh, Jane DIVISION x. v Senior II Reader—Margaret "Ross, Sapple, Antone De Wilde, Theodore JinayofF, Bruce Brown, Lilia Frechette, Ruth I-Ialle, Doretta Norris and Elton Woodland, Winn if red Savage, Asimus, Geo.ige Francis, Edith Mat Mike Srterstobetolf, Walton Vant. Roy Walker equal, Ethel McKim, Pupils Standing Arthur VV'ilkidson, Wallace Hoffman, thews, Eugene Fitzparrick, Dewey B Class—Florence Herr, Llo\d James Miller,, Nick Reben, Arthur Arthur Hesse, Louis O'Keefe, Earl Logan, Pauline Baker, Margaret Lus- Humphreys, Arta Montgomery, Agnes (Continued on Page .'/..)

Tlie following is the standing of itdtouMe^HWL..' • ••MM *»J*«*«3f «»«(••«'»•»•»> »••?*»•«*»»»***•« Simpson, which, through a Doolop" calendering process, so William Nelson, Flora McDonald,' permeates the fabric' that it Peter Miller, David McDonald,Harry Kelleher, Reid Mclvie, Eandolph Da plies into one integral piece.. vis, Jeannette Reburn, Ray Brown, Chris Pell, William Spnnthall. : Junior IV ii—Han-iette Stephens, Sonie belt manufacturers oifer to sell their Grace Graham, ,Theima Hutton, May product on the .basis'. ©£ "Heavy-Poimdage in a Mote the Crosby, Charles Cooper, Muriel Tap 9 Long Grain ley, Orville Baker, Boyd .Nichols, Note tSie^ Friction-Fuir ' Test. To obtain the latter result Ellen Harkness, Grace 'Green. Short Grain Rubber Friction DIVISION III. Rubber it is necessary to secure s an expensive Senior III A—Clarence Donaldson, Friction Rubber Friction ass is used In "Gibraltar" Red. Fred Cooper and G.unnar Halle equal, Dunlop Reginald Heaven, James Needham, Special." This fact alone ought to be a pretty good, "GIBRALTAR Freda Stocks, Anna Crosby, Willie This Belt REDSPECIAL" Screbneif, Clara Brunner, Kenneth Section gauge of the value of die "friction-pull" test. has a Friction Campbell, Lawrence McKinnon, Le- illustrates a of Special ouia Reed, liuth Eureby, Llewellyn Heavy Dunlop Rubber Humphreys and Mary Miller equal, "Poundage-Pull" In buying "Gib2*a2tar RedSpecial" you get that retains its Friction. Bessie Johns, Dorothy Schliehe, Eve­ life indefinitely. - To secure this the advantage of years of careful laboratory work lyn Stafford. result the "Note die long Senior lit B—Alberta McLeorl Friction Grain is on ou;- part with this result: The friction is of that, grain Rubber Charlotte Luscontbe, Ethel Miller, Wil- short and stiff. Friction," as illustrated. bcrt CanniiT, Alice Ryan, Irene Elasticity and "just-right" elastic quality which allows for the Elasticity has Frankovitch, Clifford Brown, Joe Flexibility not been Bishop, Hardy Gn'swold, Harold have been give and take necessary in rounding the pulleys; sacrificed to sacrificed /or Quinlivan, Elsie Nelson, Arthur Bry­ secure such hence the reason "Gibraltar RedSpecial" is known Abnormal enton, Hilda Smith, Jack Miller, a result. Friction Pull. Horace Green, Gladys Armsoti, I\v for maximum Fewer, Speed and Service. Waldron, May Fleming,- Herbert "**«»•*•••**••*•*••*•»*•»•*•*••••••»**•**•»' l)t<«>««'<»HIIMtliNimwiiiiuiUttiit<iiitiiiUriiiiMiiiilitiiiiiiiiiiiiitN'iliiiii)ii'iitiiiMiiiiiiti(iiriii n g?"' iiiifmmniriiiiiuiiiirftiiii' iiii.'iiiiiiiiiiiii!lii'uiii'tttiiiiiiiinJmjriifmicJiiinHiiliiiiuiiuiur»itiiiii)iihmiitiNUiilUfimtitumiriiiiittiiiiHinuininiHtM K-a py? ipeau, Dorothy DeCew, Jenny Allan. i Herbert Clark, Joan Smyth, Elsie y was B ^ ^^ L-ii-y iiiss y a ^sJl 4J? ^i# K2 Liddicoat, James Pell, Lloyd Quin­ livan, Ruth Hesse, Joe Japp, Ernest HEAD OFFICE AND FACTORIES: TORONTO MAKI2RS OP Mi'.l,.-,;r')de Tii'cs for Automobiles, Motor Trucks, Bicycles, Motorcycles, Carriages; Green, Hazel Waldron, Francis Cros Branches: Victoria, Vancouver, Edmonton, Calgary, Sas'catoon, riijiii.gradi! Kuhber Rc.'linj(, Pao!(in<, l-ire Hose, nnd Oeneral Hose, Dredge Sloovct, by, Margaret Bruno, Kenneth Mur Regina, Winnip«?i?, London, Hamilton, Toronto,' Ottawa, Military liiji/ipmcnt, M«t», Tllin,-;, Heels and Soles, Horse Shoo Pads, ray, John Lane, Ethel Wiseman, Montreaf, St. John, Halifax. Comenta and Gtneral Rubber SpccialtiM. D JO Lola Baker. THE SUfv GRAND FORKS, B; C.

' Standing of Pupils '; (Continued from Page 3.) .Latham, Owen Clay, Charles Robin- Ison, Fred ressa Ly den, Enphomia Mc­ Mr. H. S. Tiraberlake, Optometrist and Sight Specialist (graduate Callum, Jack Sale, Roy Cooper, Pete Canadian College of .Optics), will be in attendance at our Grand' Forks Chernoff, Eugene McDougall, Dorothy establishment from MAY 16th for a few days, when he can be consulted Shorstobetofl, Murdock Morrison, Of all present-day Sewing Machines. and your eyes tested. All-defects of vision and .weaknesses corrected by Kulli Webster, Ian Clark, Vera Zbet Why bu^) a machine at which you have properly adapted Glasses.- tioiF, Bruce Smith, Beverly Benson, to sit in an awkward position, when you Mary Kuftinoff, "Anna McKinnon,' may just as well have one with which it Edith Patterson, Joseph Mola, Fred is a pleasure to sew? The WhiteRotary Zbetnoff, Walter Ronald, Eric Mc- kAK Sit-Strate is just the machine you want. Davis,. Cecelia Michalec. Harold Law­ "Quality Jewellers" Sold on easy monthly payments by" man, Louis Santano, Agnes Hobbins, Cornolius Vanlicck. Specialty: Fine Watc Irs.

GIRLS! WHITEN YOUR SKIN The chief of the American censor­ cTVfiller C& Gardner WITH LEMON JUICE ing officers in 'France writes that Yale Barber Shop over half of the letters written by Razor Honing a Specialty^ Complete Home Furnishers Make a beauty lotion for a few cents to remove tan, freckles, sallowness. American soldiers in Franec tell of tho work performed by the Y.M, C, A. amusement and was thoroughly en­ Your grocer lias the lemons-and. any k*s£b i joyed by all those who attended. It drug store or toilet counter will supply is said to have been a big financial you with three ounces of orchard white Within a thousand yards of Ger­ for u few cents. Squeeze the juice of success. two fresh lemons into a bottle, then put man guns, in positions which are in the orchard •white and shako well. continually under shell fire, Y.M.C. David Harkness, a returned sol­ This makes a quarter pint of tho very best lemon skin whitener and complexion A workers are courageously per­ dier who has been visiting in the beautifier known. "Massage this fra­ forming heroic duties. city for a few weeks, left yesterday grant, creamy lotion daily into the face, # neck, arms and hands and just see how DON'T HESITATE! for the convalescent, hospital at the freckles, tan, sallowness, redness and BOOT REPAIRING | p# A. Z. PARE, Proprietor roughness disappear and how smooth, coast. TAK'K yoi ir repairs to Annson, slioe : ro PHONE 101.R soft and. clear the. skin becomes. Yes J I iiaircr. Tho Hub.. Look for the Big YALK KoTta, FIRST STREKT It is harmless, and the beautiful result* Hoot FORFINE PRINTING Miss Olive Hayes, ' provincial will surprise you. demonstrator in war food economy,- ar.^^ w has been giving daily demonstra­ You can not reach The Sun's AT YOUR tions to the housewives of Grand numerous readers except through SERVICE Forks in the. banquet hall of the the column's of The Sun. When you are in the Boundary News of the City Country stay at the Davis hall this week. The attend- Modern Rigs and Good 'anceat these meetings has been flat­ CORPORATION OF THE CITY OF GRAND Horses at All Hours at Don Manly left on Wednesday for Hotel -Province tering, and much interest has been the Vancouver . to enlist. On Tuesday FORKS GRAND EORKS, B. G. taken in the practical work done by evening the members of the Grand A new brick and marble building, ; Miss Hayes. Model Livery Barn Forks volunteer fire department, of strictly fireproof, with iron lire escapes i O! axes and 200 feet of 2 inch hose. Hot and \ •ML E; Burns, Prop. which be was secretary, presented .ioad an M. McKenzic, T. S. Gilmour, C. cold water; bath on each floor; o2 bed­ Phone 68 Second Street him with a handsome wrist watch, J. Miles, of Rossland; Jos. H. Scho- TARE NOTICE that the Road Tax rooms, barber shop, pool and billiard and the Golf club gave him a beau­ field, M.P.P., W. l-I. Morton, dis i'or 1918 of ft:!.00 ou each person rooms and sample rooms .all under the' same roof. We eater to tourist trade.. tiful cigarette case. A farewell trict deputy, and Mr. and Mrs R. between the ages of 21 and 60 years, residing in" (jrand Foiks and not dance v'vns tendered him in the Davis J. Rondall, of Trail, motorfd-to this hall on Tuesday evening. oLhorwioB exempt, is now due and city on Wednesday to attend the payable at the the City Oflice or to BILLIARD _,„_ meeting of Harmony lodge, A. F. & the Chief of Police Fapmont of same ii Frank Haverty, who enlisted in & POOL ran , ,!A M. They left for Phoenix and is required forthwith CITY BAGGAGE AND TRANSFER the heavy artillery, has reached j ^ , And Further Take Notice, that the BRIDGE STREET Greenwood the following clay. England. Dug Tax for 19IB of SI.50 on each WE SELL Uo.n and 82 5U on each biiuh, over G FOR SALE H. J. Marks and family left yes­ James Norgrove, Grand Forks' months of a^e, is now clue and pava res obaccos terday for Portland, where they will nesv chief of police, arrived in the' ble at the City Otlice or to the Chief probably remain permanently. Mr. city last Monday. He assumed his of Police. All Leading Brands of Cigars OFFICE! Marks has been employed in the j duties as chief on the 1st. A. E. Dated at Grand Forks, Mav : 3rd, Soft Drinks - F. Downey's Cigar Sture 1918. • elbctrical'department at the Granby j Savage, the retiring chief, will devote JOHN A. HUTTON} OFFICE, Kf.6 ffrst Strest his time t0 smelter for a number of years. j mining in Camp Mc City Clerk. W- J.,Meagher, Prop.. HANSEN'S RESIDENCE. KI3S l ll°l u" uul : Kinney this summer. Albert Potentier, a returned • soldier, who has been visiting his Ten days after the Canadians be- ra?TSCT»»ii^»|»M^%^;iM,vu^«.'ij..K^ mother in this city for a few weeks, ga-n their Somme offensive the Y.M. left for the convalescent hospital atjCA. had thirty-seven centres operat- Victoria on Wednesday. ing on the battlefields. New mar­ quees, transportation and deprecia­ Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Meagher left tion cost for this one move $34,- on Wednesday for a two months' j 000. •ry Wi vacation trip to Portlond and other " Canada Food Board, Electric power will shortly be coast cities. "Ottawa installed at the Providence mine T -^ ,PL M P v> nasuprl near Greenwood. " In these stern days it is inspiring to learn that Canada is tackling the J. E.Thompson, sl.r.r., passed; food problem with redoubled energy. The terrific pressure on our through the city last night, on his Rev. M. D. McKee, pastor of military front makes it all- -the more imperative that those behind the way from Victoria to his home in Knox Presbyterian church in this line should strain every nerve to defeat the enemy's avowed object of Phoenix. city, has tendered his resignation. destroying the British Empire. "Germany hoped first to starve the Old Country by the submarine The Cabaret held under the au- i Mr. and Mrs. E. E. Gibson visited i campaign and then to smash her land forces. She has failed to starve spices of Donald Hankey chapter,'I Greenwood on Tuesday. us and she will fail to smash us but we cannot achieve victory without I.O.D.E., started its entertainment '•— food. There never waa a time when it was more needed. in the old opera bouse yesterday, The provincial public works de- "The Canadian farmer and the Canadian farmhand now have the and attracted large crowds. The j partment has purchased three Ford opportunity to make an effective reply to the enemy's present show was continued this afternoon j cars for use onthe roads in the onslaughts by bending their undivided energies to the increased and evening. It afforded lots of Boundary. production of those food supplies for which we depend to such vital extent upon your great Dominion." Our stock (Signed) "RHONDDA" of bicycles London, April 10th and acces- sorics is now complete. Onr new 1018 /The Prime Minister of Canada, in Measures have been taken and plans a call to Greater Food Production, have been formulated which, on the says: "The crisis is grave and urgent authority of the Director of Agricultural beyond possibility of exaggeration." Labor, will provide help needed for harvest. Bicycles can not be beat in finish and quality. Our Allies are depending upon City and town people who cannot Before buying anything in the bicycle line get Canada to produce this year more go on the farms are helping to feed my prices first. Don't order out of town. I cereals—especially Spring Wheat—and themselves by growing their own veget­ will give you close prices, and I only sell first- more meat—especially Pork. ables, so that the farmers may grow class goods. The world shortage will inevitably wiore food for export. continue for years after the war—with The food crisis calls for the utmost SQUARE AND HONEST DEALING. A I.ir»e assortment of dif­ this continent the nearest source of effort by all the people of Canada, be­ ferent styles of Tires and Tubes for bicycles and motor cycles always supply for the 200,000,000 persons in cause, as Lord Rhondda says, Food is iu stock. I carry everything in stock in the bicycle line, for both Europe who will be clamoring for food. essential to Victory. English and Canadian styies, and 1 have a full equipment of tools fur all kinds of repairing. I also sell first grade of heavy motor cycle oil. Send me your bicycle and 1 wiil see that vou are satisfied. CANADA FOOD BOARD I ALSO DO BLACKSMITHING in al! its"l>rnni;lios, Woodwork, Brazing, Oxy-Acetylene Welding, etc. Open on Saturday night till 10 o'clock. " BICYCLES SOLD ON TERMS. OTTAWA In co-operation with the Provincial J. R. cTVIOOYBOERo Departments of Agriculture Blacksmith and Bicycle Dealer CANADA W7I Opposite Grand Forks Garage yarnmr^saaKt«j-,m 11,,,-rfU rnna8»wga«BaaniaaMB«