PS in eer si arian, asia igi THE DAILY NEWS THE LEADING NEWSPAPER IN NORTHERN BRITISH COLUMBIA Published Daily and Weekly by THE PRINCE RUPERT PUBLISHING CO. LTD., PRINCE RUPERT, B.C. TRANSIENT DISPLAY ADVERTISING—50 cents per inch. on application. SUBSCRIPTION RATES—To Canada, United States and Mexico—Dainy, 60c per month, or $5.00 per year, in advance. WreEKLY, $2.00 per year. All Other Countries— Daily, $8.00 per year; Weekly, $2.50 per year, strictly in advance. Contract rates HEAD OFFICE Daily News Building, Third Ave., Prince Rupert, B. C. BRANCH OFFICES AND AGENCIES New York—National Newspaper Bureau, 219 East 23rd St., New York City SeaTTLe—Puget Sound News Co. —. ENGLAND —The Clougher Syndicate, Grand Trunk Building, Trafalgar Telephone 98. Susscrisers will greatly oblige by promptly calling up Phone 98 in case of non-delivery or inattention on the part of the news carriers. DaILy EDITION. we 0~ WARNING TO PRINCE RUPERTITES: DON'T TALK POLITICS T0 DUKE When the Duke of Connaught was in Edmonton they tried to get him to talk reeiprocity, but he was absolutely silent on the ques- tion. It is said that he avoided} Parliament, and subyersive of the it because it was political. The|constitution.” Governor General was quite right It is in aceordance with in maintaining silence in regard|well understood policy that our to a question over which the/governors general refrain as a House of Commons has sole au-|rule from expressing opinions thority. upon legislative action. To make The House of Commons of|the Governor General a partisan Great Britain onee found it nee-| would be to destroy his useful- essary to declare “that to report|ness and to impair the balance of any opinion or pretended opinion| the constitution, of His Majesty upon any bill or Prince Rupertites will have to other proceeding depending in|be extremely careful in convers- either House of Parliament, with|ing with the Duke if they do not a view to influence the votes of!wish to embarrass him, B.C. CANNERS AFFECTED BY FRENCH LEGISLATION Ottawa, Sept, 11.—British Co- lumbia salmon canners are con- fronted with possible embarrass- ment of their operations § ir France as a result of a bill now pending before the French Par- liament. Some years ago the sar- dine industry in France suffered from imitations, such fish as pilehards sprats and small herrings being tinned in the same manner. A law was passed di- recting that in case of sardines, tinnetl vegetables and tinned plums, the name of the country of origin should be stamped on the bottom of the receptacle in letters at least four millimetres about one-sixth of an inch high. A bill is now pending in the French Chamber, put forward by Deputy Brard, and backed by a number of deputies, mostly from Brittany, extending the law of 1906 to all foreign fish pres entering France. It was proposed to inelude lob- this ————_SS TUESDAY, SEPT. 17 members, is a high crime and misdemeanor, derogatory to the honor of the Grown, a breach of the fundamental privileges of this practicable to mark their cans. Their trade with France amounts to only some 6 per cent. of their total output. No aeceusation is made against the quality of Can- ada’s canned salmon. It is un- derstood that the French author- ities take the grounds that it would be impossible to diserim- inate in favor of Canada against other countries, severely DANGER OF FIRES DUE TO RAILWAYS; DECREASE RECORDED Damage done by forest fires during the year 1912 is practic- ally nil when compared with the losses sustained in former years, according to Mr, W. C. Gladwin, supervisor of Provincial fire wardens. Mr. Gladwin attributes the satisfactory condition of affairs partly to the fact that the force of fire wardens is about one- has been dropped. third greater this year than last, British Columbia canners take| and partly to the fact that the the ground that it would be im-| season has been a very wet one. : “a serves at firsi sters in this enactment, but +-d® = ae ? wo LYNCH BROS. Largest Stock General Mer - - Lowest Prices in Northern B. C. all THE DAILY NEWS ~~ |AS AN INSURANCE RISK WHERE DO YOU STAND? An Interesting and Amusing Classification Made at Recent Gath- ering of Insurance Men---Housewives They live naturally, have their worries and less illness. convention of in- surance men, held in Chicago, psychology played an important part in the discussion as to the best risks in human The net result of the discussion was the decision that among the re- cligions the Jew is the best risk. As to the occupation among women, the startling conclusion was reached that the the ordinary kind babies and darns the Only servants At a recent “The Catholic’ religion is more ritualistic than the Protestant and it seems to be fort for its normal lives, lives, an ef live less of worshipers to “As among the Protestant re- ligions the Methodists are among the poorest risks. They are for- ever worrying about their salva- tion, make more labor of their religion than almost any other and seem to be making and hourly of sins, house wife, who tends stockings, is the and mentioned almost poorest risk in world, house as poorer As to religions it that, next to the Jew, the Catholic was the risk, and ants the poorest. The classified as they rank from Christian Seientists, the highest in rank, to Methodists, the dangerous risk, writing the average the question of religion gone into, but in. writing policies a man’s religion ts “On the other hand, take vestigated, as well as his polities.| Dunkard, He believes every day Risks Classified as to Politics. (is patterned night, that Apropos of politics, the rating| nothing is fore-ordained and that is in the following order: the degree of his happiness in Republicans, Democrats, Pro-|the next world depends the hibitionists, Bull Moosers and Soe-|manner of his of cialists. every deed and the intonation of Dr. FE. F. his every speech, That Ga., is by is not by any means conducive to official statistician, | longevity.” and theorist of the convention.,| “Strange as it may ligion plays an important part in| mated the estimating of the degree of} ences. risk on insuranee policies,” said “Tl believe that the suffragist is Dr, Spratling. “The Jew is the|the best risk in the world, best risk in this country. There| H, G. Austin, president of the Old is less of fervor and excitement Life in They in his religion and it is more out getting air and exercise, conducive to natural biving than forget the of the any other religion. This is par- and have exercise ticularly true of their women,| enough preclude BRITAIN’S AERIAL FLEET OF INESTIMABLE VALUE class daily their chorus girls inventories were risks. fire and brim affects their them the “A real hell of stone worries them, digestions and nerves,’ “Take the Presbyterian. and philosophical ligion, He believes in degree of fore-ordination doesn't worry his future, tolerably well. was decided gives best Protest- latter are or the natural Unitarian Kither is abeul his a certain and about most poltey is not big in- particularly long as” he In lwes so the over on performance Spratling of Atlanta, | religion consent the psychologist The discussion as to the rela- risk and among women Was alii- led to differ- seem, re-| tive some said Colony Chieago. are they home worries mental the tu proba- 16—In of the heavy toll paid in human life proved their compe- fail- the tency, ure, airmen rarely London, Sept. spite registering a no less than six British army As a result of these trials the aviators having been killed in as many weeks—military experts de “@? office has announced that the clare that Great Britain has now|rooefs of all buildings whieh eon- caught up with her rivals in ae-| tain explosives at naval and mili- rial war tacties, That the result|tary centres will, in future be of the manoeuvres at Aldershot|armored, Orders have been is- has been a great triumph for the|sued to make these alterations at air fleet is without doubt, and is/onee, and several different types even commented upon favorably|of armor are to be tried out in by those papers which previous-| further experiments at Aldershot, ly took the war office to task for|Oi! tanks, arsenals and maga- neglecting this new arm of the|zines, it is now recognized, would service. ibe almost at the merey of an air seouts, hence the haste with which the war oflice will carry out necessary allera- tions, In the latest warship a special armored deck has been built, de- signed to withstand overhead at tacks. Now land defenses are to be made secure from dam- age by aerial cruisers. Every known device was used! enemy's by the land forees to cope with aviation corps without result. It was found absolutely impossible to properly judge distance and range when ordinary guns were pitted against these hornets of the air. Experts who weré with the troops during the manoeuvres, declare the height and speed ob- tained by the aerial fleet ineal- eulable, and as a result this arm of the service could not begin to be estimated, In every experi- ment such as firing from light also You ean save both work and worry by having a nice looking coeoa mat at your door, We have them plain and also with de- signs at $1.75. A few wool bor- dered at 95e are still at your dis- posal at Hart's, 219 guns and dropping bombs on imaginary camps of the enemy, VHE CITY ED WANTS ANOTHER, MASHER STORY SO HE SENDS ME OUT TONHE PARK AGAIN, AL OLLEDUP LIKE @ REAL CHICWEN DRESSED HAS’ (rs THIS BUSINESS OF BEIN Risks and Milliners the Best are the Worst ' bility of nervous disorders, going Not IL, gibbon of Iam to write every one - ean, chimed J. W. Fitz South Bend. They the franchise pretty and then will have to give them war permits No siree, they are a bad risk.” to common option, will be wetting we Coptrary the house wife is one of the worst this business, said P, D, Gold Jr. of Raleigh, a. Ge president of the heir hours are policeman's, their tary, they are exposed to disease of all sorts and their worries are I only know two classes of women are risks and they are servants and chorus hazards in convention than a seden worse habits endless. who worse girls.” The best risk are the milliners, volunteered Dr. Spratling. “They have good hours, pleasant surroundings and live well Phere is just enough of art in their work to keep them in the right frame of mind; not the distracting sort of art which leads temperaments and bad manners among opera stars, They talk of bad working con shop girls, but really Their hours among women to ditions of they are good risks. are regular and their work clean, They do not stay on the counter than three an average, then they and make good mothers, Married women, well as married men, are really the risks, not so much because they are married, but of the fact that the best type, physically mentally, generally marry sub of more years on marry as best because and Those who do not marry normal in cases noted.” about 99 per cent S TWIN SCREW “PRINCE? 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