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sm__3i^V"jr^_r^ff^£^^ _m__ME_k! !_£_5<uaiAJ^iaJ_i7f>t_(K ^.iT^sffl."- rK^rtSg li-.^fW* ■-^r^L "n^^^Svl^j^^^V^^ ^e^-"'-;^^, <7^.^ ^ ■snnM ' / * J *> V 22 l&l.i Advertise And the world is with you;" Quit and you stand alone. Circulation Highest, Rates Lowest. -i r<l /o£ Printing Special Facilities for Executing High- Class Half-Tone and General Letterpress Work. £>ritl5h Qolam U' VOL. III. NO 25. KELOWNA BRITISH COLUMBIA, THURSDAY. MAY 18, 191 $1.50 Per Annum. Meeting of 00 95 25 00 City Council Matter of Night Constable - Expenditure Discussed The usual council meeting last Saturday evening was attended by the Mayor, Aid. Leckie, Copeland and Dalgleish. After the minutes had been read, the following accounts were referred ttfthe Finance Committee for payment :-- W. F. Bouvette & Sons, sprinkling streets for April.... $30 Dom. Express Co. express on casting 4 do. do. express on debenture register............ 2 D. Mills, removing rubbish ' 6 do. hauling planks 3 00 Central Okanagan Lands, Ltd., 236 shade trees for streets 177 00 do. do. 28 shade trees.. 21 00 V. Lemon, man and rig planting . trees ...... 16 90 A, Lemon, 72 hrs. planting 21 60 W. Kirkfey. 72 hrs 21 60 Aid. Dalgleish asked if anything had been done with respect to police protection at night. He pointed out that pne man was hardly able to handle the greatly increased duties during the sum- . mer. months. At the present time the constable was being called up -quite frequently at nights. The various companies were bringing in a lot of men for their construction camps, and many of these were loafing around and liable to get into mischief. Lately the police had been called out pretty nearly every night., The matter had been brought up some time ago, said the mayor, and. a suggestion made that a rate be levied upon the. business section (if the town for the sTippo^or a night constable. Aid. Dalgleish said, he did not think the constable had been kicking at all, but the duties were -becoming more than one man could stand. If he did his duty during the daytime, he should be able to have his nights undisturbed. Outside of a few months in the summer one man could handle the work all right, but during the time when' so many strangers were around town a night constable was a necessity. Mayor Sutherland took occasion to sound a note of warning as to the need of keeping down the expenditure, if the taxes were to be restricted to a reasonable limit, There would be an increase in the rate for school purposes of two mills and in addition greater expenditure, in every other branch, i The increase in this year's assessment of $25,000 would only produce about $500 additional taxes, and there was no increase at all in tile general revenue, in" answer to Aid; Copeland, the mayor said the school rate would have to be raised owing to expenses being somewhat higher, and the employment of more teachers. He also pointed out that in the item of street work, the outlay already had exceeded last year by $500 and the work was not half done. They had only started yet, said Aid. Dalgleish. Bernard avenue and Pendozi street would have to be gravelled, and there were other streets which needed fixing. It seemed as though they would have to cut something out Would it not be possible, he asked, to spend a considerable sum this year in fixing up the streets, and spread the payment over a number of years. That principle was all right for new undertakings, answered the mayor, but personally he did not believe in borrowing money for general maintenance. It was like a man taking out a second mortgage on his property to pay the interest on the first. A city ought ■ to be able to pay for the general maintenance of its undertakings. Taking up the consideration of the sprinkling by-law, the mayor observed that if i they went ahead with the sprinkling of the outlying districts as proposed it would cost the city $500 of its general revenue above what could be collected, for the purpose under the by-law. In making the assessment for sprink ling. ' As soon as they got .outside the business portion of the city, there were so many vacant lots, which could not be assessed, that the amount possible to collect was too small to come anywhere near covering the cost. Last year in the business section they had collected more than was needed, but they could not do that in the outlying districts. If the sprinkling cart was more up-to-date, the work could be done much cheaper. The trouble was they had not the money to do things just as they would like to do. If they had about $50,000 to spend every year they could no doubt do things up very nicely. Aid. Leckie thought $500 too much to spend in sprinkling. It was no doubt a benefit to the street but a lot of street work could be done for $500. The mayor estimated that it would cost as much to extend the sprinkling to the outskirts of the city as would put a coat of gravel oh Bernard avenue. Aid. Copeland thought they had better confine the sprinkling as before to the business part of the city. The matter was, however, left for a full meeting of the council to decide. Mention was made of a gift of trees to the citj» by Mr. F. R. E. DeHart. The council had not been aware, said the mayor, that the gift had been made, but as soon as they had found out they had hastened to express their appreciation. Aid. Copeland admitted that he was'a little, guilty. He had known of the gift, but had forgotten to mention it to the council. A map of a sub-divison submitted by Mr. E. J. Clement, was referred back for a slight correction. The meeting then adj^itnvad until May 20th. W. C. T. U. Annual Meeting Officers Elected for the Ensuing Year. "Iolanthe" Next Week. The long expected production of .Gilbert and Sullivan's Fairy Comic Opera "Iolanthe" will take place on May 23rd and 24th. A strong caste has been diligently rehearsing for the past ten weeks. The costumes are being obtained from New York and- the scenery will be painted by Mr. McKie, whose artistic work contributed so largely to the success of the ^Mikado," last season. The Society's orchestra will be responsible for the music. Heavy expense has been unavoidably incurred, and it is hoped that die Kelowna public will give them hearty support to this charming and melodious work. The caste is as follows :•- The Lard Chancellor R. C. Reed Earl of Montararat G. C. Benmore Earl Folloller A. L. Meugins Private Willis of the Grenadier Guards -Q* McKenri© Sttephon, an Arcadian Shspherd F. A. Ford Queen of tha Fairies Miss Cockrell Iolanthe Mrs. L. Bwman Celia) Miss Routh Leila - Fairies Miss Barbara Hoy Fleta Miss Anna Knight Phyllis, an Arcadian shepherdess and ward in Chanceiy....Mirs. Jas. Harvey Jr. Chorus of Dukes, Marquises, Earls, Viscounts, Barons and Fairies. Last Sunday was "Mothers Pay" evidently overlooked this year. Mr. Thos. Bulman returned from the coast Wednesday. Mr. Chas. Stewart has his place at Benvoulin Featherstonehaugh jr. sold his to Mr. M?5|pS. Cox returned Wednesday from Vancouver, where he hod been as delegate to the Methodist conference. Mr. A. R. Davy is announcing nn auction sale of .property, to take place shortly. His own house in town is to be included, it being Mr. Davy 8 intention to take up farming in the district S. M. Studebaker, who has been operating a stage service in and around this city for the past year or so has gone to' Penticton. He will operate an auto stage line between Pentiction and Keremeos, making one round trip daily and meeting all boats and, trains. — Nicola Valley News. The annual meeting of the W.C. T. U. was held at the home of Mrs. A. Wilson on Wednesday, May 10th. The chair was taken by Mrs. Welsh, 1st vice-piesident, in the absence of the president, Mrs. Ball, who was called away on account of the illness of her mother. After devotional exercises and the minutes of the former meeting were read and approved, a letter from Mrs. Ball, saying she did not wish to be nominated for president for the coming year, was read, bringing forth expressions of regret and sympathy. Upon motion of Mrs. Glenn and Mrs. Martin affiliation and year book dues were ordered to be paid also that $3 be paid towards the World's Missionary fund, and $5 to the W. C. T. U. Girls' Home in Victoria. The'motion was carried that Mrs. Cox act as auditor. Reports of officers and superintendents of Departments of Work were then given, viz: Treasurer, Rec.-Sec, Auxiliary League; White Shield Society; Foreign Literature; Literature in Camps and Boxes; Flower Mission; Local Option; Hospital and Fail, and Women's Franchise. Election of officers followed : Mrs. Welsh, nominated by Mrs. Fuller, said it was impossible to accept. Mrs. Fuller, nominated by Mrs. Martin, declined on account of home duties and distance to attend meetings. , , After some-discussion, the followr ing officers were elected unanimously: ' President—Mrs. Fuller.- I st Vice-Pres.—Mrs. Herdman. Vice-Methodist Church — Mrs. Davidson. Vice-Baptist Church—Mrs. (Rev) Welsh. Vice-Benvoulin Church — Mrs. McEachern. Cor.-Sec.—Mrs. Ball. Rec-Sec.—Miss Mawhinney. Treasurer—Mrs. Glenn. Superintendents: Evangelistic —Mrs. J. Harvey. Press—Mrs. Welsh. Moral Reform—Mrs. Ball. Literature for Camps—Mrs. Cox. Juvenile—Miss Sinclair. Hospital and Fairs—Mrs. Geo. Fletcher. Social—Mrs. Martin, Mrs. Curts, Mrs. Glenn and Mrs. Thompson. The meeting then adjourned, to meet at the Baptist church in June. Kelowna-Vernon Stage Accident Automobile Plunges Down Steep Bank. .-. Mr. A. J. Clarke, an experienced architect and designer, lately of Ontario, has taken up residence in town with his family on Eli avenue. Mr. Clarke declares he is tired of the cold of Ontario, and will permanently settle amid the more genial climatic conditions of the Kelowna district. Mrs. H. Davies arrived Wednesday morning, having been on a visit to Summerland. Mrs J. Bouch was a visitor to town on Tuesday from the coast, leaving this morning. 1 he new leader of the city band, Mr. Kendrick.is rapidly getting the boiys into shape, and has already shown something of what is possible for our local band with proper training. The band is to be in attendance at the Victoria Day sports and a splendid programme is being arranged for that occasion. The secretary, Mr. A. S. Wade, says that under Mr. Kendrick things are now running splendidly. All that is now needed ia the support of the public which it is hoped will be liberal, as amongst other things the band is badly in need of new instruments. Last Sunday at the Methodist church in the absence of the Rev. J. W. Davidson, the pulpit was occupied in the morning by Mr. Collins and in the evening by Mr. Geo. E. Boyer. The automobile stage which carries the mail and passengers between Vernon and Kelowna, met with disaster last Thursday afternoon, on the outward journey from Kelowna. The car had reached a point about nine miles from Vernon where a steep incline drops sheer away from the road side for a considerable distance. On attempting to round a dangerous curve the heavy car cut into the soft sand and failed to answer the steering gear, running off the road and toppling over down the hill. There were eight people in the car at the time, .Scott, the stage driver Mr. and Mrs. Homuth and three children who were passengers to Vernon, and two men who were riding for a short distance on the foot board. Mr. Homuth, with admirable presence of mind, as soon as he saw that the car must go over, threw his little boy out on to the' road, where he fell uninjured. The two on the foot board also jumped off and were unhurt, except a slightly sprained ankle. The rest went down with the car which rolled completely over on the steep slope. Mr. and Mrs. Homuth and their two daughters although not seriously injured were badly shaken. Scott himself fared the worst, and it was feared for some time that he was fatally injured. Help was soon at hand from Monford's camp which is close by and, Mrs. Hume, the cook, rendering every assistance until Dr. Morris who had been summoned from Vernon arrived in his automobile. Mr. Scott, Mrs. Homuth and her eldest daughter were then removed to the Vernon hospital, which the two latter, happily, were able to leave a few hours later. Scott's injuries were found to be serious. He was badly bruised about the head and body, and and his shoulder blade fractured. His lip was badly torn, and several other minor injuries. Latest reports from the hospital state that owing to his advanced years his condition is looked upon with considerable anxiety. The greatest sympathy is felt in the district at the misfortune which has overtaken the genial old stage driver, and a subscription list has been going round during the week to render him assistance. A sum of about $500 was raised in a few days. News of the Valley An interesting, and according to the Okanagan Advertiser, an entirely successful experiment was tried a few days back at Armstrong with orchard heaters in fighting the frost enemy. The temperature dropped to a dangerous degree about midnight, and nearly a hundred fires were lighted as quickly as possible. Thermometers in various parts of the orchard showed that the fires raised the temperature eight degrees. About three o'clock in the morning clouds gathered in the east /and all danger was over for that night. The Union Bank of Canada opened a branch in Enderby this week. Summerland citizens will be busy to-day with rake and broom, and shovel and wheelbarrow. The reeve of Summerland has proclaimed to-day, Thursday, May 18, 1911, a Civic Holiday, and calls upon all Summerland citizens to observe the same by participating in a general clean-up. George Fox, late Waterworks superintendent at North Vancouver has been appointed chief waterworks superintendent at Vernon. Meeting of Board of Trade Discuss Matters of interest to District. A meeting of the Board of Trade was held Tuesday evening. In the absence of the president, Mr. R. B. Kerr took the chair. On behalf of the publicity committee, Mr. W. E. Adams said that they were not yet ready to report on the question oi a new booklet, although considerable correspondence had been going on in reference to the matter. Mr. J. B. Knowles said he had had his attention drawn to the need of replacing the "Orchard City" sign which was blown down from its place over the wharf some months ago. The cost of replacing it would be about $40. Mr. Pitcairn pointed out the need of a' telephone in the secretary's office, and suggested that the Board should bear a portion of the expense. Mr. Fisher was secretary of several other organizations which might also find it to their advantage to contribute to the cost of a telephone. It was left with the secretary to look into the matter and report at next meeting. Mr. L. Hayman asked if anything had been heard of the new telephone cable which the Dominion Government were to have laid across the lake. He understood that an appropriation was made for the purpose in last year's estimate, but so far nothing had been done. Mr. G. C. Rose suggested that possibly the change of superintendents in the valley had something to do with the delay. It was mentioned that Mr. Kil- patrick of the C. P. R. was in the neighborhood, and likely stop off at Kelowna, and that it would be well to take the opportunity of bringing to his notice" the need for extension and improvement of the tracks as discussed at last meeting. Mr. Elliott enquired if any progress had been made towards having a mail clerk placed on the boat. , The secretary was instructed to write to the Associated Boards of Trade asking what reply had been received to their resolution on the same subject. Mr. F. R. Rees asked what steps could be taken to have more news concerning the Okanagan appear in the Vancouver papers. The fact that so little attention was paid by the coast papers to affairs in this valley placed us at a great disadvantage. Settlers as a rule were" in the habit of booking through to Vancouver, making that their starting point in looking over the province. A somewhat lengthy and informal discussion took place on this matter, which ended by the secretary being instructed to ascertain from the coast and eastern papers whether they would be willing to insert news items from Kelowna. Mr. H. H. MacLeay spoke on the need of an experimental farm for the vallev, and enquired as a new-comer what steps had been taken to secure such an institution for the valley. The matter had been repeatedly taken up, he was informed, with the Dominion Government, but without success. Mr. Pitcairn pointed out there was now an additional argument in favour of the scheme, in the fact that the experimental farm at Aggassiz had been changed into a dairy farm, which left the. province entirely unprovided for as regards an experimental farm devoted to horticulture. Mr. Adams moved that as Mr. H. H. MacLeay would be going east in a few days, he be asked to interview the Hon. Sydney Fisher, minister of agriculture, who was a personal friend of his, and endeavour to press the claims of the district for an experimental station. A suggestion was also made by Mr. Adams that "when the sign was replaced on" the C. P. R. whatf some information respecting the amount of agricultural land in the district —computed to be -about 60,000 acres, be added. The secretary announced that he had received a note from Mr. M. Hereron, who regretted his inability to be present at the meeting, and informing the Board that Richter street was now opened to the K. L. O. road. Mr. Hereron also said that the Hon. Price Ellison would be in the city in a few days, and suggested that a committee be appointed to wait upon him in reference to the erection of a new court house and lock-up. The suggestion was acted upon and Messrs. J. W. Jones, R. B. Kerr and M. Hereron appointed to interview Mr. Ellison. A letter was read from the librarian of the.Carnegie Library, Vancouver, asking for pamphlets and other information respecting the district, which could be placed for the" convenience of the public. The secretary had replied that the present pamphlet was now out of date, and a new one was in contemplation, copies of which would be sent as soon as ready. The meeting then adjourned. Municipal Court of Rveision A meeting of. the Court of Revision was Ijeld yesterday morning, the mayor, Aid. Leckie, Copeland, and -Dalgleish being present as a court to hear objections to the assessment roll for 1911. Mr. R. B. Kerr appealed on behalf of Mr. C. J. B. Anderson against an assessment of $ 1,600 on Lot 74, map 483. His contention was that $500 of the improvments on this lot were in the city limits, the'balance being outside the" city^ on piles,over the lake. The matter was- discussed at' some length and eventually 'referred to the city solicitor. Dr. B. F. Boyce appealed against', the assessment on lots 18, 19, 20, 39, 65, 75' and 84, map 483 upon the ground that same had been given to the city for street purposes. The clerk wos instructed to strike these off the Assessment Roll upon the receipt of proper deeds made out in favor of the city. Several other notices of appeal had been sent in, but were unsupported. Glenmore Notes Mr. C. C. Prowse, of the G. R. Prowse Range Co., of Montreal, has purchased land in Glenmore, and is making arrangements to start building at once. Mr. Thos. Ryall, from Montreal, has come to live in Glenmore. He has had his place" planted by the Central Okanagan Co., and is having them care for it for a time. The company had a gang of over 80 men hard at work plant- last week. Mrs. J.' S. Mackenzie is having luck with her chickens: She has just hatched 160 chicks from 200 eggs, which is pretty good showing for a first trial. She has set 360 more. The company have planted 50,- 000 apple and pear grafts in their nursery for next year's stock. The Kelowna Irrigation Co. have completed construction of all laterals and measuring boxes to lots which are being planted this year.. Attention is now to be given to the development of the irrigation system to covet the rest of the valley, which will shortly be offered for sale. ' Mr. H. H. MacLeay is leaving next week for Eastern Canada to attend the wedding of his brother. Mr. H. S. Hancock, of Vancou^ ver, the consulting engineer engaged by the city council to go into the question of a sewage system for the city, was in town Tuesday and Wednesday of this week, leaving Thursday morning, He made a preliminary inspection of the city and will report to the council at an' early date. , ^'1 ■^1 The Orchard City Record. Thursday, May 18 H_ffl3ESS__33l___ The Kelotona Land and Orchard Co., LIMITED. RESIDENTIAL LOTS IN THE CITY Cadder Avenue Abbott Street Willow Avenue FIVE ACRE LOTS ! a i1 null1 ' -- WITHIN ONE MILE oF CITY LIMITS On Easy Terms TEN ACRE LOTS ON THE BENCH Under Irrigation and Domestic Systems CALL OR WRITE K. L. 0. Co.'s Office, Keller Blk. STEPHENS'PAINT FOR PERMANENCY The Best Paint is the paint for you. When you buy you want a paint that will give you the greatest covering capacity per gallon, the greatest durability, and the best protective qualities. That is the paint we are offering you, and it is combined with beauty and permanency of color. Use Stephens' Paint and save money. Stephens' Shingle Stain's. Stephens' Floor Paint and Stains. ** PpROLIN '* SweeP'ng Compound, the enemy of ===== — dust. In packages or bulk. THE MORRISON-THOMPSON HARDWARE Co., Ltd. Miss Edith Glenn is visiting at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Dalgleish. Mr. Gibb, who was formerly on the staff of " Record," passed through Tuesday on his way. to visit his brother at Summerland. At the Equal Franchise meeting on Thursday, May 25th, the subject " why I believe in votes for women" will be set forth by six of the members in brief addresses and discussion. At the old school, 4 p.m. Visitors cordially welcomed. A Sewing Bee for the Hospital linen was held at Guisachan en Monday. The work was completed by seven members of the Aid and the extra assistance of a friend. An excellent proposal, and one which it is hoped will meet with general support, has been made to hold a flower show in connection with the Aquatic Association. Such a show would be a great stimulus to the beautiful art of flower culture which it is to be regretted is rather neglected in this district. Mr. J. W. Jones who has been attending the Methodist conference at the coast was appointed member of ihe Epwoith League and Sunday schools committees; Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Stewart left yesterday for a three month's visit to Nova Scotia. A local option convention comprising the whole of Okanagan valley is to be held in Kelowna before the end of June. The meetings are to be held in the Methodist and Presbyterian churches, and some prominent speakers are to be present to address the gatherings. Mrs. J. B. Knowles left somewhat hurriedly last Saturday morning for Nova Scotia in response to a telegram conveying news of the serious illness of her father. Mr. Jas. Rae recently sold out his property at Benvoulin, to Mr. Metcalfe. Mr. and Mrs. Rae left last Thursday for the coast, and will take up their residence at Point Grey, where Mr. Ray intends building. PROFESSIONAL AND j BUSINESS CARDS J. F. BURNE Solicitor, Notary Public, Conveyancer, etc. KELOWNA. :: B.C. R. B. KERR Barrister and Solicitor, Notary Public. KELOWNA. :: B.C. C. Harvey, B. A. Moorhouse, B.A.. Sc, C.E., D.L.S., B.C.L.S., and B.C.L.S. HARVEY & MOORHOUSE CIVIL ENGINEERS and LAND SURVEYORS Kelowna, B. C. Phone 147. P.O. Box 231 RICHARD H. PARKINSON BRITISH COLUM1IA LAND SURVEYOR. CIVIL ENGINEER P.O. BOX 137 KELOWNA Dr. J. W. Nelson Shepherd DENTIST P. 0. Box IU0 'Phone 66 Corner Peneozi Street and Lawrence Avenue. CLIFTON NURSING AND MATERNITY " HOME Mr.. LAWRENCE, Graduate Nunc, Glenn Ave., Kelowna, B.C. Phone 134 We Beg to Announce To the people of Kelowna and Surrounding districts that we have secured the Agency for the following lines: THE CHAS. FAWCETT Mfg. Co., of Sackville, N.B., makers of the Famous "Peerless," "Victor" and "Victoria" Steel Ranges. MARTIN SENOUR Paints and Varnishes, guaranteed 100 per cent, pure PARKYTE SANITARY CLOSET and ROWE SANITARY LAVATORY. SINGER SEWING MACHINES and>ttachments. No trouble to show our Goods and give Prices. Satisfaction Guaranteed or Money Back is our motto. e. c scon & Co. KELLER BLOCK, KELOWNA. R. A. COPELAND S. C. RICHARD, D.V.S. Kelowna Livery COLLETT BROS. LI VERY AND DRAY The present year marks the 300th anniversary of the authorized version of the bible, and this " Bible Tercentenary" will be celebrated in Kelowna by a public meeting on June 7th in which the various churches will unite. Addresses are to be given on the origin of the Bible, its place in literature, and its moral value. The Rev. J. Knox Wright, district secretary, of the Canadian Bible Society will also be present. The Rev. Geo. Jackson, the distinguished professor of Bjble and Church history at Victoria College, Toronto, who has been attending the Methodist conference at Vancouver, is to deliver an address in the Methodist church next Tuesday evening, May 23rd. Mr. Geo. Ritchie who has the contract for Lawson's new warehouse has men at work erecting the forms for the concrete walls. Horses bought and sold on commission. Dray meets all GP.R. boats. All kinds of heavy team work. "Phone 20. AND HORSE EXCHANGE A good supply of work horses, driving and saddle horses always on hand for sale. We guarantee every horse sold as represented. We1 are prepared to pay cash prices for good sound young stock. Our Livery is complete. Good horses and equipment. Phone 25. Leon Avenue, Kelowna. For aoreneai of the muscles, whether induced by violent exercise or injury. Chamberlain's Liniment is excellent. This liniment is also highly esteemed for the relief it affords in cases of rheumatism. Sold by all dealers. JOHN CURTS CONTRACTOR & BUILDER Plans and Specifications Prepared and estimates given for publicBuild- ings.Town and Country Residences JOHN CURTS, KELOWNA PHONE No. 93 MONEY TO LOAN On improved property also other securities G. A. FISHER ROOM 4 KELLER BLOCK Fire, Life, and Accident Insurance. THOMAS. P. HILL BANKHEAD, Planting, Pruning, Spraying ll/V. P.O. Box 174, Kelotona. Large Quantity of COTTONWOOD FOR SALE In ten cord lot? or over. W. HAUG - Kelowna, B.C. — — "Phone 66 -—————— 17 The Cleaning Device for Every Home. BISSELL'S "Cyco" Ball Bearing CARPET SWEEPER. >, Weighs but 51 pounds, operates by a mere touch,' cleans thoroughly without injury to carpets or rugs, raises no dust, always ready, no burden to cany from room to room, and is the only efficient cleaning apparatus that is offered at a price within the purchasing power of everyone. BISSELL'S Ball Bearing Sweeper excels all ether cleaning device* in the vrork it does in the sewing room, dining room, or wherever then is a miscellaneous lot of litter to gather up. The "Bissell" picks up without effort what other cleaners cannot gather, such as lint, large crumbs, matche*. threads' ravellings, scraps of paper and cloth, etc., etc. The "Bissell" gives the maximum sweeping efficiency at the minimum cast. "Cyco" Ball Bearing "American Queen," - $4.25 ',. " " C_<and Rapids, nickel - $3.75 " ... ., .. .. J«P*n " *3-25 Cyco Bearing, Universal $3-00 KELOWNA FURNITURE CO Fob Chains. We have been fortunate this season in procuring an unusually complete line of the above goods and can offer you a large selection both in style and price. J. B.. KNOWLES, Jeweler and Optician, KELOWNA - B.C. Big Sale on Hats Commenc ing Saturday, May 20th Misses Hartin & Hartin will offer their entire stock of up-to-date Millinery, composing of all the latest novelties in both English and American styles, in both trimmed an untrimmed hats, at a great reduction. The following are a few of our leading lines :— $15.00 hats for 10.00 " *' 6.50 5.00 4.00 1.75 $9.00 6.50 4.00 3.50 2.25 .1.00 J. M. CROFT Rnnfrnabp.r All kinds of Repairs BERNARD AVENUE, KELOWNA. KELOWNA WEST BANK STEAM FERRY Prices Quoted to Any Point on the Lake Feny to Bear Creek every Friday. L. HAYMAN Box 66 Kalewna, B.C. WE CAN SELL YOUR FRUIT FARM We have clients^Hhb will be interested in your property. If you want to sell, write full description and particulars, giving lowest cash prices,'also terms We will list your property with our Montreal and Ottawa offices if attractive, y- - -: - --.'■■> - Address: C. A. & H. H. MacLeay, Central Okanagan Lands, Ltd., Kelowna, B.C. PpS|fPWp?7SA 7Wfp| ,;,!"»«***. 1 Z .1 TBuratfAg, Mag 18 The Orekard Cify Record 'nt Worm Medicine The cut toorms haoe s'' &tatj& been ftere fihd probably always mill be. If tjou toish bo be ahead in the game, start the treatment early. hris Gr een or \4menate of d lixed with bran & sweetened ratar, and scattered over the id before the crop comes lip will do deadly work. '. b. wonts t it >RUGGISTS and STATIONERS Kelowna. B. C IPHONE 19 j>. A, Bigger IUILDER and CONTRACTOR 7 s - Pbik and Estimates Furnished Residence, 10 Lawrence Aire. PHONE 95 DAVIES & MATHIE Ladies' and ■_. j Gents' Tailors PENDOZI STREET Repairing and Pressirig promptly attended to. -ill lnii JSuttonV Seeds ORDERS TAKEN NOW FOR ACut-Fto«i» donations Chrysanthemuilii Violets • H. LYS0NS Kelowna. Greenhouse. A^Want" ad. in the Record is a sure dividend-paying investment. D. W. Crowley Co, •AKs>*m7'_ «^ Wholesale & Rehul Batchers Goods delivered to any part of die Gty We- give our prompt attention lefir ' b our prompt to mail oraei Jiio 12 e na iviusi and: Dramatic Society PRODUCE OR Thfe Peer and the Peri. &Y Gilbert & Sullivan* Timd®y& Wednes May^&24. Doors open at 8, curtain 8.30 prompt; Reserved Seats, $ 1; Rush, 75c. ERSH1NE ft CAMPBELL Builders arid Contractors; Plans & Estimates Furnished Residence, Park Ave. RO. Box 75. Good meals to be had. Closes Tuesdaifrs aiid Tliurs- ,_': o^^J9p.m^ Misses iMdlaw. ' (_^er-^Jater Stand a., Lawrence.'■ • .-'■' Kelowna Aquatic Association, Ltd, Prices of Season Tickets: Single Lady ._...." ..........;"..........A./.v^$4 00 Single Gentleman 6 00 Double, to include busban'd and-wife and children under 14 years ofcage, when latter ire iccdm-.. panied by an adult ticket holder 7 50 . ' , Double, to iuclude any two specified iritbiibitt' of •'■'."'' a family residing together- 7 50 Additional members of &• family holding •«/■ double ticket .................................".......:.:... 3 00 Any non resident detiriiig to become a ticket holder for a period" let* than the full season, .mfty become such by being introduced and nominated by a Mason ticket holder and ptlying the. sum of $2 per month. ,■_ J: al_ Jte^ Use of Dressing room only....... ...... .....10 Cents Hire of .Costume ....v;.,..............10 " . Hire of Towels, each ......v......; 5 " Mfeeiffioate: RATES: 25c. per hour for the first two hours; 15c. per hour for each subsequent hour. Maximum charge for one diy, $1.50. Standard Brtd Pacing Stallion No. 30^33. RECORD -• 2.071-4 The Pedigree of Capt. fBrino has been examined by the ifepartmehi of Agriculture, which certifies the stallion to be of.pure breeding. WU1 Stand Duriar the Stawn at Botrtotta' livery. TERMS: $30 to insure, $ 15 payable at time .ojF service, with return privilege if mare proves not iii foal; $25 for the Mason, payable July 1st; single service, $15. Piature for mares at $2 per month. All shares at owners risk. EU , Owner, Kelowna, B. C. Communications Under this heading communications t»Ul be receieed npon any subject of interest Letters must be signed, be brief, sooid personalities. Tbe Editor does not necessarily endorse opinions gicen belotp. Editor Orchard City Record, Dear Sir— I should be glad on behalf of the Sons of England Benefit Society if you will permit me to encroach on your space sufficiently to make known to resident Englishmen that such a Society as this exists in our city. Its object, like all kindred societies, is of a provident nature, and one to which all Englishmen who are eligible should belong. For particulars, a call on the Secretary, Mr. D. R. Butt, or a post card addressed to Mr. D. R. Butt, Secy S. O. E. B.S., will give any enquirer all the information required. And further, as a society we would solicit all newly-arrived Englishmen to get in touch with the Society, as a n.eans to aiding them in their new surroundings, and I think any member already belonging to the Society will esteem it a privilege to do what he can to further the interests of those who are fresh from the Old Land, and strange to the ways of Canada. To all such enquirers we are prepared to srive a hearty Welcome, and aid them all that is in our power. Thanking you in anticipation of this insertion, I 'atari Very respectfully yours, J. H. DAVIES, Presides*. 4 v.- it ■TV Children attending the High kindergarten school were astonished one morning last week to find their teacher. Miss Amy Griffin unconscious on the floor. Two doctors Were at once called in-and the patient removed to the hospital, but she was found to be suffering fibm convulsions and ih spite of all efforts passed away. Prince Lidji Jeassu, grandson of Emperor Menelik, has been proclaimed Emperor of Abyssinia. The coronation ceremony . will take place later. Sick headache results front • disordered condition of {he stomach, and can be cured by the:use of Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets. Try- it. For sale by all dealers. ■ , P. BURNS & Co., Ltd. Wholesale and Retail MEAT MERCHANTS Fresh Meat Daily Full supply of Hams and Bacon Fresh Fish in season W. LUDLOW, KELOWNA Phone 135'. er We have just received a car of the famous SGHOFIBLD-HOLDEN The models are technically correct, skillfully designed by a designer of well deserved prominence, to give the best efficiency, proper him,' balance of weights, maximum speed, arid attractive appesarance. .:^ T ,. Retain their finish, and attractive appearance for years after the average boat is discarded, arid when needed can be re-finished to look li':e new. The material and workmanship is about as near perfect as it is possible to get, and the power, fittings, and accessories are of the highest grade. They are built for reputation also, not nierely for profit. These Boats represent the latest development in Motor Boat building. We have also put in a Stock of Peterborough Canoes and Skiffs The quality of which is too well known to heed comment. Come in and look these over—they need only to be seen to be appreciated— and be ready for the boating season, so close at hand now. ■a y /mn1 'lis S. T. - Kelowna, B. C '"I '<Vl '■*.!! I C1 VI \\ [•4 c '«&. •v? ,aw,^ •a i*'&V- ?*<.' if 7 • ~-mM - ' ■^ ^ Ts_a v.j 'im vn < y •Mi <aj1 .% \ .n <y^J ' r» .xA i4 lk.Mmyy tenlW Tba Orchard City Record. ThMradat] Mag 18 mportant nnoimce Sale opens Friday Morning, May 19th, at 8 a.m. Closes Saturday, May 27th Owing to changes taking place in this company, the management has receive imperative instructions to clear out the present Stock of General Merchandise regardless of prices. So yours not to question why, yours but to come and buy, and appreciate the fact that One of the Finest Stocks of General Merchandise in Kelowna is being moved into the homes of the people at one half its value. The goods are new and up-to-date in every respect. $40,000 worth-of High Merchandise thrown upon the market at your own price. An opportunity for Money Saving which has never been equalled in the history of Kelowna Th IS IS COrSMil. amCMOBf* ew*»oo_ A Genuine CASH SALE not simply the cleaning out of a few remnants and broken lines, but every article in the store will be offered at prices which will put all past sales into insignificance. We want to make a Clean Sweep of the entire stock and will give you Bargains unheard of. Read Below THE PRICES TELL THE STORY-—+-Read Below Boots and Shoes. The good reputation of our Boots makes this an easy selling line, and the bargains offered in this department will makethem jump quickly. Infant's and children's shoes, worth $1 to $1.50, Sale price, 75c Ladies' Slippers and Oxfords, good value at $2.50 and $3,00, going at $1.50 Men's good strong Work Boots, to clear at $2.00 Men's Fine Shoes and Oxfords, in black and tan colors at prices which will surprise you. Prospectors' Waterproof Oil Tan, 10 and 12 inch leg, going at $3.50 and $5 Men's Underwear Great opportunity to buy up in this line. French Balbriggan, athletic style in nainsook, light weight for summer. These are remarkably good values. GROCERIES This sale will afford you an opportunity gf filling your pantry with good fresh Groceries at wholesale prices. Goldaworth Tea, reg. 50c, Sale price 40c 3lb tin Kidgway s lea, at g>i.5u, ror jid .pi Coffee, best brands, reg. 50c and 60c, for 40c Sdda Biscuit, 21b carton, 20c Soap, finest Laundry, 6 bars 20c Wheat Flakes, Canadian and Carnation Pickles, Rowat's sour, for 15c Table Raisins, reg. 25c, Sale 21b for 25c Standard Oatmeal, Ogilvie's, in 101b sacks, while they last, at 25c Fancy Biscuits, McVitie & Price s, reg. 40 to 50c, for 25c Pure Gold Icing, reg. 15c, 3 for 25c Extracts, 2 oz. bottles, 2 for 25c Ladies' Hose All varieties, all styles, all colors, in endless quantities. We are over bought in these lines, and must reduce them at any cost. CHILDREN'S HOSE, Cotton, Lisle, and Cashmere MEN'S HOSE, Plain and Fancy, in Silk, Cotton, Cashmere, and Lisle Thread. Space will not permit enlarging on these values. Let us show you Men s Clothing Twentieth Century Brand." Best value West. 75 Suits to be cleared out at practically cost. BOYS' CLOTHING. / * ■ Odd sizes and different styles, to dear at reduction. Bring in the boy. in the great Our May Whitewear Sale Offers many attractions to you, coming as it does, when your needs in that direction are most insistant Every article necessary for Summer wear will be found here at greatly reduced prices. Half-Price. Half-Price. Ladies' White Poplin Wash Suits, for Summer wear, in colors tan, sky, brown, green, and white at Half-price. Look for these. Ladies' White Skirts, well made, embroidered fronts, to clear at Half-price Children's Wash Dresses, great variety, all sizes, at half price Ladies' Colored Wash Dresses, best value yet. Big range colors and sizes. * Yours for Half-price Table Linen. , Great range of this line^ Bleached and ui^j bleached. ; Special value, 64inch Unbleached, regular 50c Sale price, 30c. -- ^. Special. 62in White, reg. 50c, Sale price 3pe Napkins and Serviettes at one third regular prices j Plain and Fancy China. This line must be cleaned, out- absolutely. Wf| do not intend carrying it in the future. Useful an. ornamental articles at your own price. Also Dinner Plates, Cups and Sausers, .." Plates, etc., of strong Iron-stone China, per doz, 75i Cup and Saucers, Clover Leaf, 75 c j We need the room. Come and take advantage of this sacrifice. Men's Hats. Felt, good qualities, 50 of the best to clear at . each. Better qualities at prices you simpl cannot resist. I Don't forget the date: Opens Friday, May 19, Closes Saturday, May 27. The above list are only a few picked at random from the multitude of bargains on Sale. Come with the crowds, and let us show you how well we are prepared to fill your requirements Let us impress the fact upon you that this is a Genuine Clearing Sale, one in which prices are cut down to the lowest possible level. Yours for Bargains, LEQUIME BROS. & Co. NO RESERVE Cash must acconipany each purchase, otherwise regular prices will be charged. I \ ^*^^?j?i^p:i^rgr^T«r'tt|* '•-'a.;_-.-__{,«_. dg'ggfrjjgggEtcajfr«7 ^c^"*]E£^-^i*£^J*: £?_:ft3»&j____&^;a^V's^£rt^ ©&_>_5 -!»*; JraC ISSSjgBiU I'^W1?*! Thursday, May 18 Orehard Oltti Record "The The car with the get-there-and-back quality. wait until you have seen a Reo before buying your automobile. ROBIN HOOD FLOUR IS DIFFERENT. Impress upon your minds these two special facts: Robin Hood Flour must satisfy you in two fair trials, or you can have your money back. It is the guaranteed flour. Robin Hood Flour absorbs more moisture than other flours, therefore add more water when you use it, and get a larger whiter loaf. Barley and Oat Chop Fresh Clean Stock, Just In. Buggies, Cutters, Wagons, Bob-Sleighs, etc. I.H.C. POWER SPRAYER Do your own and other spraying-rapidly, cheaper, and more effectively. Do all kinds off odd jobs with the engine—pumping, sawing wood, feed grinding, etc. DALGLEISH & <^J.NN, Dealers in Farm and Orchard Implements Pendozi St. arid Lawrence Avenue. PHONE ISO THE BEST FENCE IS "THE CHEAPEST. •pl odpa-pK*'?** notP*y to u«« inferior fencing material. The GREAT WEST is unequalled for quality and strength, and. ha. no aupenor on the market Made ih heavy and medium weight* and any height.1 • Price* given for Fences Erected Complete. Have you tried the new Prepared Roofing? " "DUKSBAK" ROOFING Make* a permanent and effici»nt job. It is made from the famous Tnmdad Lake Asphalt, and is bound to give satisfaction. A. E. CLARKE, Rutland. | - Provincial and General News - The court of appeals of the Methodist church recently decided that under no circumstances, are women to represent Methodist congregations at national conferences. The issue was raised by the British Columbia conference, where a woman elected by a quarterly board to represent the church was refused admission to the conference. Last year the Kootenay district elected Mrs. Lashley Hall as a delegate to the annual conference which met in Nelson. In consequence of the ruling of the chair at that conference against the admission of women an appeal was^taken to the appeal court of the conference, with the above result. i Interesting evidence of the growth of the province is shown by the fact that in 1891 the bound copy of the B. C " Official Gazette" was three inches thick and contained 1,202 pages. In 1901 the size.of the volume was six inches, with 2,130 pages. The records for 1910 extend over thirty inches of bound books, covering 15,288 pages. A son of the famous Mrs. Maybrick, who was sentenced to penal servitude for life for the poisoning of her husband some 20 years ago, has just died in Rossland. The Dominion government are guaranteeing the bonds of the C N. R. line between Montreal and Port Arthur at the rate of $35,000 per mile, a total liability for the thousand miles of $35,000,000. May Day celebrations in New Westminster have been twice postponed this year on account of bad weather. ' Sir Wilfrid Laurier, Sir Frederick Borden and the Hon. L. P. Brodeur left Saturday by the "Virginian" for Liverpool. A terrific cyclone swept over North Dakota last week, doing considerable damage. A large barn was carried over a dwelling house, merely demolishing the chimney which it struck in its flight. A powerful organization to embrace the whole of Canada will likely be formed at Toronto.. Its object is to meet the machinery" of the Catholic church with an equally powerful Protestant combine which will stand firm in opposition to the decree Ne Temere. •j" ^' OC°nnor 8ay» that the wide scope of the Lloyd George insurance scheme comes as a great surprise to all classes in England. The proposal is almost universally endorsed.. Much interest is being evinced in agricultural circles over the work of the United States department of agriculture in perpetuating a hybrid which is "new" to the horse world, j Thejprincipal factors in the com-' position of this " new creature " is the zebra, the horse and the donkey, with the first the moat important. For many years the department has endeavoured to train the zebra to harness, but so unsuccessful have their efforts been that they have now turned their attention to the hybrids, which are called "zeb- roids." LAYRITZ NURSERIES, KELOWM AND VICTORIA. PLANTS Tomato, Cabbage, Celery, etc. Also Stocks, Asters, and Petunias. Phone 110, or call. K. E. BOYER, Manager. Rough and Dressed Lumber. Shingles, Siding, Doors, Windows, Mouldings, Etc. Kelowna Saw-Mill Company, Limited has been Official intimation made that Earl Grey, governor- general, will" visit British Columbia during July. While working on the new wagon road' from Greenwood to connect with the Anaconda road, ten-inch lead of galena and quartz was accidentally struck by the workmen, on the Starveout claim, the discovery, being only a few yards from the actual centre of Greenwood city. A fish hatchery may be established in the Kootenay by the Dominion Government. 18 R. C. REED Phone 11 R. W. BUTLER Phone 120 Kelowna Manufacturing Company The condition of the pope causing grave anxiety, according to news received by the London Evening. News from it. Rome correspondent It was said thgt Pope Pius displays' symptoms of senile decay, such as arterial degeneration of the most pronounced type, a feeble heart and rapidly failing powers of resistance. By an order-in-council approved by the lieutenant governor the order ..doubling the prices of first and second . class crown lands throughout British Columbia have been modified to the extent that it will not be held applicable to lands applied for and upon which the required deposits of fifty cents per acre had been- paid prior to the ~.ec:s:cn arnveu -^ at - in respect' to the increase of price. The order-in- council .reads' as follows: " That the order-in-council approved on April 3, 1911, increasing the minimum prices of first and second class crown lands from $5 and $2.50 per acre respectively to $10 and $5 per acre respectively shall be held not to apply to applications to purchase such various crown lands which were received by the assistant-commissioner of land, on or before April 3, 1911, and with respect to which the required deposit of fifty cents per acre has been received by the said commissioners on or before April 3, Lady Buller is donating $25 annually to the Kettle Valley Rifle Association to be used as Sergeant- Major Wheeler may deem fit in commemorating her late husband, General Buller. ~ .'.-'■ ■ . The purchase of eggs by weight is stated in the report of the department of agriculture for Ireland to be greatly increasing, and many shippers of Irish eggs to England are adopting it. A rich, specimen of quartz, discovered in the neighborhood of Steamboat mountain caused great excitement at Hope. The locality of the find is kept secret ' According to reports received from Ottawa the Dominion Gov-| ernment has abandoned for the present its scheme to build warships on the Pacific coast Mr. Bryan Williams, provincial game warden, ancTfive other men were seriously injured by the fall of a brick wall in Vancouver last Monday. The people of New Zealand have sent a magnificent coronation gift to the King and Queen. It is a great nugget of pure gold, the largest ever found in the country. It weighs 185 ozs., and is known as the 'Roddie" nugget. Elison District Notes Ellison is going ahead. New buildings are being erected; new orchards planted; new residents arriving, an<__ to- crown an, we are to have a fine two-roomed school with moveable partition, built in the near future. The plans of the building have been submitted to the trustees for their approval. The trustees have also secured another acre of land as an additional play ground for the children. First Mortgages Wanted. INSURANCE. Fire, Life, Accident, Employers' Liability, Plate Glass MORTGAGES NEGOTIATED Agreements of Sale Purchased. HEWETSON & MANTLE. /el Situated within one half mile of town, and being about loo feet above the lake, it command.. . beiiti- ful view of the town, Mco and .urrounding countryv Weal Fruit Soil Abundance of Wkter; Close to Town and Market. There i. only one GLENMORE. Don't miM the opportunity of .electing a few acre*, of this desirable , property. K you wish a cheap building lot or an acre of land call on u« and we will •how you our sub-division WOODLAWN € Ju.t four block, from the centre of the town. Price, low. Term. «a» monthly payment, if so desired. Fire Insurance We represent only the beat board companies Funeral Directors and Embalmed W« haoa a lar6e consignment of the latest linea of Picture Moudings JUST IN. Now is your time to get all your Picture Framing done, at prices that DEFY COMPETITION. Satisfaction Guaranteed. Office Phone,.86 Four small boys in Nanaimo who had been reading the reports in the papers recently of dynamite outrages in Los Angeles and other places, tried to emulate the feats by placing sticks of dynamite under the school building. The explosive was fortunately discovered before the young rascals could carry out their plan. The vice-president of the T. Eaton Co. has denied the rumor that the company would erect a department store at Calgary. Quite an excitement prevailed here on Thursday, when a wire reached us that there had been an accident to Mr. Scott's automobile on his trip to Vernon. The message stated that probably a highly esteemed family from our district, who were on their way to Vernon, j were fatally injured. In the first' excitement the story of the accident was considerably augmented, and created the greatest possible alarm, especially as it was impossibe to hear particulars for many hours after the accident which, however, was not near so serious as at first supposed. The Central Okanagan Lands, Ltd. KELOWNA. B.C. I. there anything in all thia world that it of more importance to you than good digca- tion ? Faod mutt be eaten to .u.tain life and must be digested and converted into blood. When the digestion fails the whole body "V j"' Chamberlain's Tablets are a rational and reliable cure for indigestion. They increase the How of bile, purify the blood, strengthen tne stomach, and tone up the whole digestive apparatus to a natural and- healthy action. For sale by all dealers. FOR SALE Id Asparagus Roots, 2 yrs Rhubarb Roots Strawberry Plants Blackcurrant Bushes, 2 Raspberry Canes BIRCH, Pendozi Street yrs. J. Under New Management. The Blackwood Livery Stables, recently carried on by A. R. Davy, is now upder new management New Rigs and Teams have been" added, and everything conductecl in first-class city style. Prompt and careful attention to all' orders for livery or express. BOUVETTE & SONS, KELOWNA, B.C.V ■"^^^AWt^fwWtofrimnj' .-.'Si to ■ % The Orchard Gity Record Thursday, Mag 18 REDUCE YOUR COST OF LIVING The Safe Way, about the only Sure way we know to do this is to Buy all your Groceries and Provisions at THE STOREofPLENT Watch our List every week for Special Prices, it means something to you Specials for Saturday, May 20th: 3 1 lb. pkgs. Choice Tea - - $ 1.00 Choice Bulk Raisins, 3 lbs. for 25 c. Gold Dust - - 1 Oc. package. Canned Tomatoes, 2 tins 25c (special) Huntley & Palmers Special Mixed Biscuits - - 20 cents per pound. Quaker Brand Can'd Peas, 1 5 c. can. Have you tried our Ice Cream and Sodas yet? Say. they're Great! We make them Great. We like to Please you. Choice Bananas, Oranges, Fresh Fruits and Green Vegetables. Make Your Wants Known to K. F. OXLEY Phone 35 Phone 35 NEW GOODS JUST RECEIVED Per Express. New Motor Scarfs, in Crepe, Silk, etc. New All-over Laces New Blouse Nets New Torchon Laces New Wash Belts New Jabots New Blouses, French Necks, etc., etc. Inspection Invited. The Kelotona Outfitting Store W. B. M. CALDER N.B. 5 per cent, off on all cash purchases The People's Store Phones: Grocery, 214 Dry Goods, 314 Office, 143 Your Own Preserved Fruit Must be nearly all used up, and the high prices of prunes and evaporated fruits in general makes the busy housewife wonder how to fill the demand for something in the frnif lin_ *_. VtJt* _.___>_.t_.« Ye Olde Firme of Wagstaffe Have settled the question for a • great many, as their seventeen years reputation in England and also their reputation in Canada for manafocturers of pure jams, has become a by-word among those who have sampled their product. Wagstaff's Pure Jam is made from pure, fresh fruit, and is put up in gold lacquered tins, from which there can be no contamination. The purity is guaranteed by the word "pure" on every tin, which stamp cannot be put on unless contents are declared pure according to government analysis. The price is reasonable, being only 90c. for a. five pound pail. The most popular selling lines are Strawberry, Raspberry, Green Plum Red Plum, Raspberry and Gooseberry, Peach, Apricot, and Bk. Currant. We recommend and guarantee these goods. THOMAS LAWSON, Ltd Headquarters for the Economical Buyer of Furniture j ului Having received instructions from the owner, I shall sell by public auction on Saturday, May 27th at 1 p.m., In the Store next Restaurant on Water Street (opposite Opera House) the above-mentioned goods, including 1 Parlor suite, new ; bed room suites; toilet sets ; I side-board ; 1 sewing machine; 1 extension table; dining room and kitchen chairs; parlor stove; 1 range nearly new and stove pipes; pictures and frames ; 4 pair curtains and poles; a quantity of window shades ; I 8 day clock; 3 lamps and carpets; set of dishes, 90 pieces, also crocks, pans and sealeis ; 1 churn ; 1 set single harness; 1 B. robe. AH above articles nearly new. Also Seven Horses All Furniture to be sold Without Reserve Kelowna Board of School Trustees TENDERS FOR FIREWOOD. • Tender* will be received by the undersigned up to noon on Saturday, 20th May, 1911, (or supplying fifty cords of 4 foot green firewood, same to be delivered and piled at the High School Building, Kelowna, B.C on or before Sept. 1st, 1911. The lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted. G. H. DUNN, Secretary. Kelowna, May 3rd, 1911. City of'Kelowna TENDERS FOR CONSTRUCTION OF SIDEWALKS Tenders will be received by the undersigned up to noon on Saturday, May 20th, 1911, for the construction of cement and wooden sidewalks. Specifications may be seen at the City Clerk's office. The lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted. G. H. DUNN. City Clerk. Kelowna, B. C, May 2nd, 1911. r WANTED! 2 Cents per word, first insertion and 1 Cent per word each subsequent insertion, minimum 25 Cents. PIANOFORTE PUPILS y Mr. Harold Tod Boyd now receives pianoforte pupils at the studio. Trench Block (Front room). Address box 374, Post office FOR SALE 160 acres of good fruit land, 2J miles from Kelowna and J mile from school. 20 acres cleared, the rest is free from stones and easify cleared. Small house, stabling for 6 horses also chicken house and other outbuildings. For further particulars apply to P. O. Box 448 Kel- owne. 10-tf NURSING Experienced, moderate terms. Mrs. C. Pitt, Rutland. Address, SEED POTATOES For sal*. Choice Early Rose $2.50 per ' sack. Apply. V. E. Dilworth, Rutland. TO RENT Morden's house, six rooms, with or without land. Apply G. E. Boyer. I6tf PUBLIC SERVICE ACT The qualifying examinations of Third- Class Clerks, Junior Clerks, and Stenographers will be held at the following places, commencing on Monday, 3rd July next:— Armstrong, Chilliwack, Cumberland, Golden, Grand Forks, Kamloops, Kaslo Kelowna, Ladysmith, Nanaimo, Nelson, New Westminster, North Vancouver Peachland, Revelstoke, Rossland, Salmon Arm, Summerland, Vancouver, Vernon and Victoria. Canidatcs must be Britisn subjects between the ages of 21 and 30, if for Third- class Clerks ; and between' 16 and 21, if for Junior Clerks or Stenographers. Applications will not be accepted if received later than the 15th June next. Further information, together with application forms may be obtained from the undersigned. P.WALKER, "Registrar, Public Service. Victoria, B. C, 27th April, 1911. np2f M. BYRNS, Auctioneer AUCTION SALE OF PROPERTY Mr. A. R. DAVY proposes to hold at at early date an auction sale of Houses, rit-v lr»fr__ Ann lann .' . . STEAMBOAT FOR SALE. Length 33ft., beam 9ft. First- class high-pressure engine, nearly new safety water tube boiler, all in good running order. Will be sold cheap for cash. Apply P.O. Box 160. Now is the time to get rid of your rheumatism. You will find Chamberlain's Liniment wonderfully effective. One application will convince you of its merits. Try it. For sale by all dealers. FOR SALE Mr. Boyer Snr. has 5 or 6 small, but very desirable Properties for sale, situated in and just outside the city limits. 17tf STRAYED • ' . On to my place, about Sept. 1st, sorrel filley, branded CB, white face, and white hind legs. If not claimed within 30 days will be sold to defray expenses. Joseph Christian, Vernon Rd., Kelowna. * TENT WANTED Good condition and size. Address Record Office. HOUSEKEEPING By week or month. Apply Box W, Record Office. x Barred Rock Eggs From healthy, vigorous, bred-to-lay stock, kept in open front houses, summer and winter. Eggs per setting, $2,3 settings for $5. C. E. Weeks, Benvoulin. 19 POSITION WANTED Young man, of good English family, seek* position with agreeable people in or near Kelowna. Has had good public school education; passed a qualifying examination and has had experience of farm work for 9 years. Willing Worker. Berryman, Royal Hotel. ROOMS AND OFFICES TO LET Modern, hot water heating,, electric light; city water. .Apply Morrison Thompson Hardware Co. Further particulars will be announced later. All inquiries to be addressed to the auctioneer. A. R. DAVY POSTPONEMENT Owing to a slight delay in shipping we are compelled to pos- pone our opening for a? short time, but will promise the public a pleasant surprise when our stock is arrived for inspection. In the meantime genuine bargains are still the rage in the old stand in Trenchs' Drug store. W.M. PARKER & Co. WATCHMAKERS fit JEWELERS Bernard Avenue. All work absolutely guaranteed FOR SALE OR TRADE Magnet Cream Separator nearly new, also 200-egg Chatham Incubator. I. Duggan, Rutland.' x 10.000 TOMATO PLANTS $1.00 per 100. Apply R. E. Harria Hawksdale Ranch. 23tf FOR SALE Large lots in the Clement subdivision. all planted in orchard, from $150 to $300 each; easy terms. The best buy in town. Apply to W. J., or E. L Clement. 24-27 SADDLE WANTED Advertiser wants to purchase stock saddle in fairly good condition. Box H Record Office. 24 MANHATTAN BEACH Lotfor'eale. Apply C. C. Jossofyn. 25t£ FOR SALE Piano, very suitable for children to leam on. Price $100. P.O., Box 80, Kelowna. 25.6 WANTED Improved Fruit Farms for clients in East- em Canada. We will list good propositions in Montreal and Ottawa. Will inspect within ten days, and can make quick sales If you want to sell, write full particulars. Central Okanagan Lands, Ltd., Kelowna, B.C. i 25 Auctioneer 20th CENTURY SHOE REPAIRING STORE Next door to Crowley's Butcher Shop Bring your old comforts and have them fixed up as good as new. Agent for Okanagan Laundry. J. M. Howell, a popular druggist of Greensburg, Ky., says, "We use Chamberlain's Cough Remedy in «ur own hounehold and know it is excellent." For sale by all dealers. S.GRAY Portrait Photographer Studio open Thursday, Friday, and Saturday. Rowcliffe Block TENDERS FOR CONSTRUCTION OF FLUMES. Tenders will be received by the South Kelowna Land Co. up to noon on Saturday, May 27th, for the construction of 6500 feet of flumes (approximately), on the Mission Ranch. Plans and specifications may be seen by applying to R. S. Hall, at the ranch. The lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted. 25 • H. J. Hewetson, manger. WANTED Home for elderly lady as paying guest. Apply to P. O. Box 433. 25 Right in this Colurtm is a good place to let people know 4] if you have anything to buy, sell, or exchange. *^\^VN««/\/VN»VVV/V^/VV>*S/VVVV%/VVV<J, A. J. CLARKE ARCHITECT Architectural Work, Designing, Estimating and Superintending P. 0. Box 817 Kelotona.
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Robinia tree, 6 months
The Robinia tree I planted as a seed in March has grown so fast I can't believe it. It stays outside in direct sun every day and grows several branches with leaves each week.
Growing succulents from seeds
The Robinia tree I planted as a seed in March has grown so fast I can't believe it. It stays outside in direct sun every day and grows several branches with leaves each week.
This cute little Robinia tree is now 5 months old and it looks fantastic. It's growing incredibly fast and already looks like a small version of an adult tree. We've had a couple of very windy days, so I moved the tree farther away from the edge of the balcony. It looked like it was about to snap as the wind took a hold on the leaves.
It's very much okay now! It gets full sunshine all day and enjoys a good sprinkle of rain once in a while.
My dad died last year in December and was buried in a Beyond Life urn. This urn came with seeds from wild blue flowers and some trees. I decided to grow them here at home on the balcony because my family no longer lives in the town I was raised in and I don't want the plants to be harmed in any way while I'm not there. Also, I wouldn't get to see them flower because I don't go there very often.
I can't say I recognize the flowers, but they turned out very pretty. All of them have a very sweet scent too. I took these pics a few weeks ago and I think now they're growing seed pods. Maybe next year I'll find a more suitable spot for them to grow.
The tree is some sort of Robinia, an easily germinated, fast growing and hardy variety. It loves the direct light on my balcony, even though it gets windy out there too. I had to repot this one because I germinated it in a terra-cotta pot and I knew I would regret this decision when it gets too big. Now it's sulking and drooping a bit in its new plastic pot. It will hopefully recover soon. These are plants I would not want to lose.

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13 August 2018
History I knowView Blog
So many of you want me to tell you more about art and history and how I connect with the image the models and the full scale well I tell you in this blog.
21 July 2018
Artsdepot TogetherFest Saturday 21st JulyView Opportunity
Join Artsdepot at TogetherFest on Saturday 21st July for some exciting performances from young poets, rappers, and entrepreneurs.
18 July 2018
Lily Doolin, Silver Arts AwardView Case Study
We catch up with Lily Doolin who's participating in her Silver Arts Award, making and decorating unicorns out of cake, clay and mosaic!
18 July 2018 – 26 September 2018
Young Volunteer Project at London Transport Museum - July - September 2018View Opportunity
Aged 18-25 and interested in museums and creative learning?
We want your innovation, passion and ideas to help us develop, create and deliver family activities for our September Acton Depot Open Weekend.
9 June 2018
What Next? CFT Apprentice Arts NetworkView Event
Current and recent creative arts apprentices across the South are invited to ask 'What Next?'
17 April 2018
Top tips for running an arts workshopView How-to Guide
We hear from Genevieve Rudd, Youth Engagement Officer of Creative Collisions about how to run successful arts skills sharing workshops and what to do when it doesn't go to plan.
20 April 2018
THE BIG ARTS & EDUCATION DEBATEView Event
Join leading figures from UK theatre and education to debate the urgent issue of creative arts provision in schools.
3 March 2018
Musical Education in SchoolsView Blog
I would like to hear your opinions on this.
30 July 2018 – 1 August 2018
Young Musicians' Summer School 2018View Event
Create your own Summer School at Trinity Laban! With many different activities over three days, you can pick and mix workshops or opt for a 3 day-long course.
6 February 2018
Olivia Rodgers, Bronze Arts Award achieverView Case Study
We speak to some of the young people who attend the National Saturday Art & Design Club hosted in partnership by Time & Tide Museum and East Coast College, Great Yarmouth
24 October 2017
Can you read too much into art?View Blog
If you've ever been the person blankly looking at your textbook puzzling how to connect a dying lamb to the death of innocence, you're in the right place.
29 November 2017
Meeting in The MiddleView Event
The Argument for inclusion and integration in Youth Arts
1 August 2017 – 1 October 2017
Summer Sessions: Paper Cutting & Manipulation with Clare PentlowView Opportunity
Summer Sessions skills workshop at The National Centre for Craft and Design in Sleaford Lincolnshire
26 July 2017
Crafts Council - Young People's Meeting JulyView Event
Aged 16 – 25 and interested in craft and making?
Join the Crafts Council at our next young people's group meeting! Hear all about our national campaign Craft Club and have a go at one of our craft tutorials designed by professional makers.
1 July 2017
Is Art as important as academic subjects?View Blog
What are the Arts? What are academics? And why is there a division between two respectively creative fields?
7 June 2017
Does the performing arts have to break the bank?View Blog
As someone who's only form of training being from a high school, I feel passionate about the fact that making it in the business shouldn't be about how much money you have. Money doesn't equal talent but to pay for higher education it doesn't matter ho talented you are if you don't have the money to pay for it, you are not getting in. I feel passionate about getting underprivileged kids into the performing arts, but what's the point if they can afford to take their talent into a career.
17 May 2017
Is an arts degree or experience more valuable when applying for a job within the arts industry?View Blog
For Unit 1 Part D, I have decided to look at a problem faced by many 17 to 18 year olds.
6 March 2017
Neglecting the Arts in SchoolsView Blog
Compulsory triple science at GCSE is a blow to the arts


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True/false: cavities are caused by not brushing ?
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- 1 month agoFavorite Answer
True. And not using mouthwash and flossing
- 1 month ago
It's not causal although it is protective against cavities. DNA plays a much greater role. When I was younger, I struggled making brushing a regular twice a day thing but I've never had a cavity in my life. Flossing was even worse. Still working on that one, honestly. Still no cavities.
If you're looking for the most direct cause of cavities, then the answer is bacteria growth. Various factors affect how easy it is for bacteria to proliferate.
- Andy CLv 71 month ago
False. Almost no relationship is shared. The diet causes cavities, coupled with the DNA of a person.
My DNA made me have basic saliva, so it inhibits the bacteria that causes cavities.
My diet low in sugar (none) also prevents cavities.
Ask a dentist to see if I'm right;)
- HenryLv 51 month ago
That's not how causality works.
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- 1 month ago
yes, this is true
- Anonymous1 month ago
what about anaI cavities?
- Anonymous1 month ago
False. Cavities occur as a result of decay of the enamel as a natural byproduct of coming into contact with sugar, acid, etc.
It can't be caused by a negative.


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The Spring Fling is a 7/8 Dance, organized by our Diplomats club. We are excited to host this fun event as we say farewell to our 8th-grade community. Please consider being a chaperone for the evening. If you can help, please contact Cece.
Our dancers will want a snack break! Can you provide? Look here to sign up.


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Premier League clubs on red alert as rift at Bundesliga giants Borussia Dortmund sparks rumours of Thomas Tuchel's sacking
German boss at loggerheads with the man who discovered Robert Lewandowski, Sven Mislat, with talk of him leaving
PREMIER LEAGUE clubs have been put on red alert after a major rift at Borussia Dortmund has sparked speculation that talented head coach Thomas Tuchel may soon leave the club.
The boss, 43, is hugely admired in Germany since taking over from Jurgen Klopp 12 months ago - getting the Westfalenstadion side off to a flying start in the Bundesliga this season, netting 16 goals in just six games.
With hopes high in Dortmund, a difference in opinion between Tuchel and the man credited with discovering Robert Lewandowski - Sven Mislintat - is a cause for real concern.
The duo fell out this summer regarding the club missing out on Oliver Torres - who ultimately opted to rejoin Porto on loan from parent club Atletico.
Tuchel had earmarked the youngster, 21, as the man to succeed Henrikh Mkhitaryan ahead of his move to Manchester United, yet the club fell short, much to the German boss' frustration.
Dortmund's general manager Michael Zorc is hoping to sort out any issues between the pair, however he views Mislintat - who also helped the club land Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang - as a crucial player in the back office moving forward.
In fact, Zorc is considering handing the chief talent spotter the role of 'head of professional football' - making the prospect of a Tuchel departure all the more worrying.
While the boss has been in charge only a year, Mislintat has been at the club since 2009, bringing not only Lewandowski and Aubameyang to the club, but also Shinji Kagawa, before his move to Man United.
He has also helped oversee a drastic transition this summer, bringing in Marc Bartra, Sebastian Rode, Mario Gotze and Andre Schurrle after losing main men Mkhitaryan, Mats Hummels and Ilkay Gundogan all in one fell swoop.
Mislintat also spearheaded the club's move for Ousmane Dembele - who was a target for European powerhouses Bayern Munich, Barcelona, Real Madrid and a host of Prem sides.
Yet Dembele opted for Dortmund, showing just how key Mislintat is to Zorc and Co.
In fact, on the move, the 19-year-old said: "BVB tried very early to get me and always kept in close contact with me - this behaviour left me really impressed."
With Mislintat in pole position to stay at Dortmund and their current relationship untenable, it could be that young boss Tuchel makes the trip to England sooner rather than later...


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Pentagon on Tuesday declared that the United States will be selling anti-ship missiles to India.
Beginning the US-India trade relation with first contract after Narendra Modi's accession as Indian Prime Minister, Pentagon has declared a sale of 22 Harpoon missiles worth $200 million to India.
India had earlier called Boeing Defense, Space & Security (BDS) for 22 Harpoon missiles—10 UTM-84L Harpoon Encapsulated Training missiles, 12 UGM-84L Harpoon Block II Encapsulated Missiles, two Encapsulated Harpoon certification training vehicles, according to the Department of Defence's Defence Security Cooperation Agency.
Other related parts that India ordered includes containers, spare and repair parts, support and test equipment, personnel training and training equipment, publications and technical data, U.S. Government and contractor engineering and logistics support services, and other related elements of logistics support.
India intends to use these missiles on Indian Navy's Shishumar class diesel-electric submarines of the Type 209, manufactured by a German shipbuilding company. It is said to "provide enhanced capabilities in defence of critical sea lines of communication," according to news reports.
"In accordance with the Indian Defence Procurement Policy, a contractor may be expected to conclude offset agreements with the Government of India but no offset agreement is currently known to have been proposed in connection with this potential sale," The Hindu cited a statement by Pentagon.
Earlier in 2008 and 2010, India made similar deals with the US. In 2008, India purchased 24 Harpoon Block II missiles worth $170 for its Anglo-French Jaguar ground attack aircraft.
For its next purchase in 2010, India ordered 21 AGM-84L Harpoon Block II Missiles, 5 ATM-84L Block II Training Missiles and associated parts and equipments worth $200 million. This was specifically intended for P-8I Neptune maritime patrol aircraft also known as Boeing P-8 Poseidon in the US, according to news reports.
Apart from military and defence deals, the US exports engineering goods and machinery, precious stones, metals, optical instruments and equipments, and organic chemicals to India. India's trade comprises export of diamonds, precious stones, textiles, iron, steel, machinery, organic chemicals and electrical machinery.


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The past few months were a tough time for me... Long story short... Free time is rare, and my motivation is dead. Modding has turned into a burden for me, I have tons of plans that I want to realize. Sadly I can't, I have to do tons of other things first, redo things clean other stuff up... and a lot of other things. Knowing that every time I get an amazing new Idea, that I'd love to realize when I get back home, I can't do it. It just imediatly kills my motivation. Another reason for that is that I feel bad for only doing backend things. Which makes it look like this mod is dead, and absolutely nothing is being made.
Altough, that's how I felt for the past few years working on this mod already. Therefore it's not a big deal. The main problem comes now: I am studying Computer Science in my 4th term. And still have a subject from my 2nd term. For those not familiar with how all that stuff works, or live in a country where it's different. This means that I'll fail university when I don't pass that one exam.
Like that wouldn't cause enough stress on me, I have 3 teachers that think that their subject is the most important one and we don't need to learn anything else. I always thought that I can handle stress, but as it seems... I can't. Past week I've been on a Family event, which showed me how much better I felt and how much more motivated I was with not having to worry about any school projects. And or any pressure on other projects. While I still haven't done anything usefull for the mod in that time, I've got a lot of motivation back for a hand full of private projects.
Well, I'll just stop here as this was supposed to be a short story xD So, what I wanted to say from the beginning: The Project is paused for a few months, I have no Idea how long now. I just want to get the mod completly out of my mind for some time. Not having to worry about it, and not feeling bad for not adding any content. And with that I am gone, and this website might also be gone for some time. I am not sure about that. I'll still be reachable, and the only conversations I want about this mod will be for support. Bye o/
- JTK222 | Lukas
As you might have noticed, the website is still quite empty, for that we need your help!
Writing all the docs is quite a lot of effort, especially as we've got no Idea what the users would like to know. Therefore we would be grateful for any help, if you want to write something, just send us the text in our Discord Server
Same applies for typos and similar things. If you need some information about a block, don't hesitate to ask!
- The Dark Roleplay Team
And here we are!
Welcome on our new ... ehm... improved website!
This time we are Hoping to provide you a better usability, as well as way more features.
One example of the things this page will be used for is our "wiki", where you can find all kinds of information on our mods.
Of course it's still in an early stage, and all types of help would be appreciated!
In addition to this you might soon™ find some interesting content for costumization on this page!
One small example would be sign designs, we'll have a small database where everyone will be able to submit their designs!
Of course there might be a few more things, but they'll remain a small secret for now :P
That's it! At least for now, we hope to see you more often on here ^^
- The Dark Roleplay Team


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OS News: LyX 1.5 review
February 25th, 2007 Leave a comment Go to comments
I've created another tech article. The article is an overview of LyX, the text processor that I use for my of my writing. Hopefully, the article will be carried by OSNews.com soon. [Update click here to read it]
The article is about 3,500 words in length. I wrote it in a day and that represents something of a breakthrough for me. It's not the most entertaining article ever written but the subject matter of a review doesn't particularly lend itself to much humour or insight.
Categories: Published articles from old site, LyX, OS News, software review, technology writing


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Today marks the start of a new image for the much-criticized federal dietary guide, and with it, a new view of what the country deems healthy. But where the program's adoption of social media allows for personalized interaction—to track one's weight and exercise—and certainly simplifies the visuals—from a cramped pyramid to a sectioned-off plate—we have to be honest: The new guide only scratches the surface of personal health.
"There's a long way for it to go," says Clean Plates founder Jared Koch. "To say 'eat protein' and 'eat lean protein'…doesn't take into account where the protein is coming from." And does "protein" just mean "meat"? "Some people do well on a vegetarian source of protein," Jared advises, noting that the guidelines are very general. Perhaps a more tailored guide is in order, one that would account for the multi-faceted diets we now know exist for the varied nutritional needs of the public. "To say that everybody should have a side of dairy… what about the large segment of the population that is lactose intolerant?"
Jared applauds the vouch for more vegetables and less sugary drinks—advice all bodies can agree on—but there's a long way to go. We're only 20-percent out of this can of worms, but at least we're moving.
To test out the new guidelines for yourself, head to ChooseMyPlate.gov.


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[WIW Video] Layered Stamping with Tessa Wise
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Hello everyone! Our design team member Tessa is here to share the layered stamping technique. Watch it below or on our Youtube Channel. Finished card: SUPPLIES
Posted by super stick chick on March 09, 2017
Loved your card and video. I ran with your idea, adding a few twists of my own. I just uploaded it to the WF challenge. You should check it out, I mentioned you and linked to your entry here.
Posted by Annette Allen on March 09, 2017
wow awesome card.. love it