PRINCE GEORGE CITIZEN The Prince George Citizen With which is amalgamated "The Prince George Star." A SHMI-WKKKLY Devoted to the ui»lmils for new custonfers lias been prosecuted- -ip tact, ho campaign of this kind has been undertaken since the service waas installed. Tin- first administration droye outside the city boundaries a company furnishing light and power at almost half present rates, and since that rime succeeding administrations have rested c times, but the matter ended with the discussion. Yet we have it on indisputable authority that the present electric plant could handle twice its present load without additional expense. ,The citizen's in. general might! help considefaby iri procuring jiew bujirfess for our utilities were they permitted to know the trtte state of affairs, or the exact monthly deficit^ For instance, were the city administration to issue a monthly repo-rt of receipts and expenditures in connection w ith t-he water and light service —as is done in every well-regulated municipality—it would, besides proving of extreme inter-1 est, be an incentive to the betterment of affairs in the following month. No American citizen of modern times had more genuine admirers on this side oi the international boundary than the late Theodore Roosevel£ Me was not a statesman in ^ur understand/Trig oi the word, but he was a man's man. in whose vigorous^ challengN ing and aggressive personality there was alwav admire ° omethin The pessimistic idea that¦ pub-, lie sentiment and interest in civic' affairs is (lead in Prince George .will be subject to revision after next Thursday's voting. There1 is an insistent demand for a new! Meal in matters municipal......-pub-1 lie business on business principles. "Constant Reader" rises to -"inquire if .one of the real problems that confront our city has been settled bjy our $300 aldermen. We pass it up to you. It is said the father of the $300 aldermanic salary is again "in the hands of his friends" and may be CARIBOO LODGE I.O.O.F., No. 65 M&eta every Tuesday 111 I.O.O.F. Hall Kills Kifur Buikltmj, George Street. PriiHic .Geot'g'o. VISITING BROTHEF?S WELCOME. Advertise in the CITIZEN and GET RE.STJLTB distr G. C. SINCLAIR Informs the Citizens of Prince Oeorjre n that lie i% ln-cnsed as AUCTIONEER and VALUATOR Rooms - - Third Avenue <; o o i) s s o l I) o x c 0 m m 1 ss o-s !«• Without construction there can be n«' reconstruction. That is aj selt-evideni fact. It is to be hoped that the Victoria government, at the session to open shortly. will announce some definite policy with regard to the completion of the Pacific Great Eastern rail-wax. The, Oliver government can make Some atonement for the negtect heaped on this districtby< starting construction in the early sprine on both, ends of the Pa-cine (ireat tvastern. In the County Court of Cariboo. 1 [< dde'n at F< »rt Ge< >rge, Between Albert E. Roddis, 1 Main-tin, and O. F. Knowlton. De- ic.idant. Take Notice that the Plaintiff has commenced an action against you tor the" sum of Two Hundred and .Seventy Dollars ($270.00) tfeing the amount owing b) you to him for renf of J.ots 2~j and 28 in Block 27, Prince George, Brit-1 ish Columbia, and if you do not enter a Dispute Note to the Suin-mons herein within one month! ironi the loth day of January. I 1919. the Plaintiff will enter judgment aga'iYvst you by default. Dated the 9th day of January, 1 o < ). F\ kiit »w It' >n. Inithe Goods pf Edward William Hoar, Deceased. X( »TICI{ is hereby. .^i\ en to the, creditors or persons having any claim upon or agaiitst the estate of Edward \\ 'illiam 11 oar/ deceased, to send in their claims tp the undersjgned on or before the 15th day of January, 1919., after which time the undersigned will distribute the said estate,; Having regard only to those: claims filed with him. V. E. WILSON; Solicitor for Robert Lvlc Hoar/ administrator pf the estate of Edward- \V>Hfam Hoar decease ed. G. W. MASON. Pres. FlvANK NI.. COV fe RT, Se Prince George Real Estate Fire Insurance Rents Collected NORTH (OAST LAND < 'n. s BUILDIXCI GE( >RGE STj.KKT. P. BURNS & CO., LTD. ('an.id.i Food Board tkiccjnoe No. M-> Wholesale and Retail MEAT MERCHANTS Telephone No. 7 "Shamrock" Brand PANAMA NEWS STAND Books - Stationery - Tobacco Large Assortment of Cigars, Pipes, Cigarettes, etc. Xmas nniiil