anneal —— ===] THE DAILY NEWS Formerly The Prince Rupert Optimist Prince Rupert... PRINCE Rt PERT, B. C., TUPSDAY, FEBRUARY 25, 1913. PRICE FIVE CENTS oe APPROVES OPENING OF SECTION TWO UL GARIA ACCEPTS MEDIATION OF POWERS IN BOUNDARY DISPUTE—PROVINCIAL ESTIMATES FOR PUBLIC fhe Daily News Mr. |} his speech rhe Feb. 24 The budget expenidture ha been reased ered this after from 8&8 » 9.657.600 an slature by Hon. | inerease of eal a ome he Minister of Fjn-/lars and a half The govern | expenditure for the | ment, howeve faced with the be the largest'faet that there s a rapid devel ! issumes propor opment zg ‘ the provines ilmost unthink. everywhere specially I the igo, said the min-| parts being pened up by the be much in exeess |) Grand Tru Pacifie and the Ca ed revenue, but we nadian Northern, which is i} f the future,” he x unusua | ind | the f treasury Wi y to the most In rde have tleme iding department, there must be works and build works said Hon. ings, roads and eet bridg {EW ADMINISTRATION MILITARY REGIME THE ONLY SOLUTION OF THE MEXICAN TROUBLE—-SHOOTING OF MADERO PART OF PREARRANGED PLOT. rhe Daily News shoulders. Some newspapers de Feb 4 Conti lare that the killing is part f i pre-a need plot ow vwirninist ation the capita the — nz being that a Notice to the Public. e is the only solu Owing the shortage of coal esent diMiculties.|at Wellington mine, we beg to i ght revulsior of form our customers that we wil sed by the shooting |be unable to furnish any coal be he great majority of |fore Saturday, Mareh ist Re dent Madero and | speetfully, rely shrug their| 45-47 ROGERS & BLACK AYOR PATTULLO’S ATTITUDE ON THE LABOR QUESTION ITY CANNOT DICTATE TERMS TO FINANCIERS—LESS SAID | ABOUT 45 CENTS AN HOUR THE BETTER. GROWNG IN CONFIDENCE “°""“ le discussion tookjof the case were just this The ist night’s meeting Of] e¢ity needed money He was sat | upon the matter! | shed thew had the confidence of not a clause should financial institutfons but if they in all ity contracts union labor and an|Passed a resolu he Oe h day there was every likelihood of that Maitland mnade &) confidence being weakened this effect which was] pinanciers were shy of a city that by Alderman Bullock- was practically dictated to by the On a vole being taken Was lost only the | ‘aber party If this ind seconder and Al_|passed a resolution binding Ie being in favor ofj}self to 45 cents an hour and al tion 8 hour day be would wash hits ‘iscussion on the sub-|pands of all responsibility of e! Mavor gave over the deavoring to obtain money this \iderman Kerr, in order fortheoming -veat rhe moneys the motion, The} was not here. They had to ge of the Aldermen ia} jy It was absurd to think that he motion was that they could sit here and dictat would be procurablel| terms as to how it should — be Haneces of trouble with got Later on when they were uld be minimized.|on qa more substantial footing it Dybhavn, whilst IN} would be different If less were ‘ith labor, did not feel said about 45 cents an hout on the legal aspect of|there might be less trouble — in He would not like to paying if contracts invalidated Alderman Bulloek-Webstet ‘Ny #elton On their part.|/ pose to his feet upon the con ‘h Naden stated that clusion of the Mayor's remarks hew his views on the and asked the latter if the im i. He Was warmly pression left on his mind that ‘thy with the working!lthe Mayor thought wages should ' Wished to see them get}/pe reduced was correct, Ph ‘kes and most favor-| Mayor said it was not so and that HONS possible, Helhe really could not help the Al "owever, that this was}derman having erroneous im the worker should pressions, Y with the employer -—— itt announced that iaeten ‘an Wants Light. Ms to) 6speak very A petiiton was presented l ' frankly on the mat-/the city couneil last evening fron ‘4d been waited o by a the residents of seetion pray ‘rom the Carpenters ing for the extension of the eles ‘* Was as heartily injtrie lighting system to their par! ‘ith the working manloef the townsite, The matter was| ‘hem, But the facis|referred to the Light committee VER NINE MILLION DOLLARS WORKS IN B.C. inister of Finance, Hon. Price Ellison, Delivered Budget Speech Yesterday Afternoou---Development of Province Demands Increased Expenditure. and wharves, subsidies to steam boats, ferries aad bridges and many unusua contingencies The number of items under this head are st numerous that it rakes it almost impossible or impracticable to deal with them in detail ‘STRONG OPPOSITION AGAINST PRIVATE BILLS Incorporation of Chartered Ac- countants Assn. and Medical Protective Assn Met with Keen Opposition. IN Make Public Answer Special to The Daily News. Ottawa, Feb. 24 Considera tion of private bills occupied the attention of the house todas There was a strong opposition against the bill to incorporate a The News -is in ceipt of a chartered accountants’ associa yy of a letter addressed to tion and the bill to incorporate Bishop Du Vernet by a society a Canadian medical protective called the “Friends of the a-| association, e. ol dians in B, C rhe letter is a The very latest in spring mil-| severe and probably unmerited| linery Miss L. Kuster 46-48 / criticism, due no doubt to the LL OPEN UP SECTION TWO PROPERTY OWNERS BEAR COST - Phe ceuneil and Work receipt Asso- i The Pr mn of yperty Owners cratic that section have st tuwards having eps m of ely take! thal pe if mrtu the city opened association and trate the perfecting a hope and completion of features of the were the by ipation ittle been yrtne time have scheme F they may insure an the the fol- hand Board the which eariy start The are | work main embodied which by scheme m wing reports ed in last f Works Couneil evening and adopted of 2nd width grading for a grading to and without permanent cede in Section t 16 feet, the grade line , rushed stone, lwalls, at an done me | od with retaining estimated cost of repayable to four years, plank roadway, 16 feet wide, for Graham Avenue and Atlin Place, of 88065, to year ec A plank roadway, 16 for Tait and Moresby estimated of $14,000, in one year. plank roadway, {7th Street, at of $3,440, payable £29,000, | b \ at anu estimated cost be paid for in one feet wide, Sts., at payable d | wide an cost 16 feet | an esti \ for imated cost cab | e in year. A plank roadway, {6 feet il Last Night Adopt Board of Works’ Report on Opening of Section Two---Permanent Grading of Second Avenue ‘CAPT. SCOTT'S PARTY DIED OF SCURVY That Is the Declaration Made by | Capt. Amundsen at Montreal Yesterday. . Montreal, Feb 24.--Captain | Amundsen who is in the city to- day, declares that Capt. Scott's} party died of seurvy, MURDERER CAPTURED | AFTER EXCITING CHASE | Unity Sask., Feb. 22-——Lars Peterson was captured this af ternoon near Meringo; on the C IN.. Calgary tine, by the Royal North.West Mounted Police, af | ter an exciting chase which last ed eight days, during which time the four western provinces and many of the northern states were seoured in a search for the young Beandinavian, who was }wanted on a charge of murdering one woman and assaulting an lother THE FRIENDS OF THE INDIANS B.C. JUSTIFY THEIR METHODS to Bishop Du Vernet’s Criticism of Their Organization---Claim There is no Foundation for His Statements fact that Bishop Du Vernet, than whom there is no better friend of MeTavish, Chairman of _ the | Friends of the Indians of Brit- the Indians in B. C., has notjish Columbia,’ has been brought jbeen able to see eye to eye with| before that Body at a meeting the so-called “Friends” fol-|held here yesterday evening, when I was requested to send to you and to publish the following {I wing is the text of the letter: Shaughenssy Heights, reply, adopted at the meeting J = mentioned. Vancouver, B. C. q , s ; We regret the necessity of 22nd February, 1913. ; i opening our reply by saying Right Reverend Bishop Du Ver- plainly that there is no founda- net, D. D., Prince Rupert, B. C. tion in facet for any one of the My dear Sir: statements upon which you have Your letter of the 24th Decem- ber last addressed to Mr. P. D. (Continued on Page 4.) BLIND PIGGER’S FIRST OFFENCE COST AN EVEN HUNDRED wide, for Atlin ave., at an esti-jand that the prices for the work/ gaox FROST HAD A HOT TIME ‘LAST NIGHT BUT MAGISTRATE mated cost of $11,610, payable in| should come within reasonable GAVE HIM AN ICY LOOK THIS MORNING. one year. distance of the latters figures. It is proposee that this work The may suggested that if] Attempts at “Blind Pigging,” Jack Frost, a delinquent, guilty shall be paid by the property | Alderman Caffery was agree-| qo not go in Prince Rupert these|of too much hilar ity in Cockney owners affected only, No part)able perhaps the matter might/qays.. This morning in the po- Joe’s restaurant on 2nd avenue will be borne by the city at large be left to stand over a week, | lice court a foreigner found Meiok ulned ‘as fined $15.00 rhe engineer's report accompan- This the alderma demurred guilty of selling liquor without a a ee ee ee ed each separate work as given |4t, stating that any delay in the/jjeense in the Austiian Hotel on|@nd costs or 21 days. His pe- ibove. starting of the work was to be) Pirst avenue, near the Windsor,|culiar form of amusement took Ald. Bullock-Webster moved |“@Plored, and the public would was fined $100.00 and costs or|the shape of smashing up things in connection with the . first of | "®ve Plenty .of time to discuss| two months’ imprisonment. This} generally. The charge laid these reports that it be held|/'#e matter as it would have to) was a first offence and the ac-|against him was one of being wer for a week for further eon_|¥@ @4vertised in the daily press|eused was severely warned that|drunk and disorderly. Magis- sideration Ud. Maitland se_| for seme time before it was de-|any further infractions of the | trate Carss gave Mr. Frost an ex- eonded the motion. | cided upon. The amendment) jaw in this respect would be)ceedingly “Wy” look whilst im- Ald. MeCaffery moved ani pared. dealt with, with the utmost rigor|posing the penalty for the of- amendment that the report be | “Merman Bullock-Webster in| the law demanded. fence. adopted. - |speaking to the motions gener- — In speaking to his amendment) 4!ly remarked that it was appar- > the alderman remarked that this;ently useless his attempting to was a work that involved the eX-|get his motions through, but pegwure - eh evenn ane | 5! ths at neverthe] less he thought that “ANSWERED BY THE MAYOR the property owners were doing | the eaten themselves and taki a | "Re expenditure of these arge th le radbon ibility for the|SU™ms of money should not be ee eg e sole responsibD ‘ oO j . financing of the undertaking. he |} undertaken without due, consid- QUESTIONS ANSWERED In THE NEGATIVE THROUGH BEING did not think. the council should] ration and veeakale ike rt INCORRECTLY ASKED—OTHER QUESTIONS unwarrantably interfere wi - ayor stated ‘that rm TO BE ANSWERED LATER. soon former's attitude was inspired a rem. iby an erroneous idea that the An air of suppressed excite-|plied that the matters were un- Ald. Maitland wanted to know people would not have an oppor- ‘ suppres tee - oa a ie how the council were to know | tunity to pass upon the action of ment pervaded the atmosphere at woot mene eration rk wou that the work would ‘be done 2 TT ithe meeting of the city council| PFO ly come up at the next j the council, Plenty of time was weekly meeting of the council. properly, available for discussion and ac- last evening, probably due to the : Ald, Bullock-Webster stated/tion by the people interested be-| fact that the three momentuous that he did not see why the work | fore the actual work was ar- questions propounded by Alder- ae ay - sho t be done by day labor} ranged for. : ; —_ . = rie ae “4 eavini reece with this matter man Bullock Webster for the) Mrs. Robert Allison Died on Sun- as as . ase y 8} “« “«c s 8 er vears,’ He thought that great|Alderman Naden suggested that, Mayor to answer and which had day at Advanced Age—Well pay ’ = % ; Known in Prince care should be taken to ensure! in order to safeguard the people’s been posted upon the notice that proper wages were paid and/inferests the couneil abstained board of the city hall might be Rupert. union hours adhered to Also} from accepting any tenders for ¢ und tou » . lor err . ; 0 gh nuts for His Wor- se om , he considered that the city en-| work at a higher price than that hip to reply to. The three ques The death occurred at Victoria gineer should tender on the work) estimated by the city engineer i ph fol) ae ae fon» Sunday of Mrs. Robert Alli- aaa arm ae ao Vic po eon, mother of Mr. A. H. Allison - = | CORR ce 4 se S "le : and Mrs. Alex. Douglas of this BULGARIA ACCEPTS WORK PROGRESSING respecting local improvements?| oy "Deceased, who was 68 2. If so, by whose authority? 3. cenees ais age, had’ not been well MEDIATION OF POWERS ON NEW APPROACH 1» "wiv! ot he other nomi ke ust rs » ’ ‘ons ’ fen a elas eee On Dec. 26th deceased cele- lity Clerk gods staccat Se ; , Boundary ween Between Bul- Grade on New aeoentiinl Wharf )iones read the replies. No. 1 brated the fiftieth anniversary of garia and Roumania Left to Will Be Less Than Grade No.* No. & Amewered by Mo oe a we when a re ih : soe . ‘|for the firs ime in seventeen nena SO NS 00 Centos Tresh |1. No, 3. Answered by No. 2. oe of her five sons and two in ; re oe |} Nothing further was said : ; Sofia, Feb, 24.—-Bulgaria to The overhead crossing being Mayor Pattuilo, when inter. an son Sant The ae lday accepted the offer of media S ae u . . | reave usband is 74 years 0 | nighedlycs yes u erected by the G, T. P. from al viewed by the News today ex- ome tion made by le owers it le ; x > ‘ é 3 nk . : boundary dispute: between Bul point on tst Avenue just East of plained that what Ald, Bullock- The funeral is being held to- se . | Webster probably wanted to ask 7 : garia and Roumania, Piercy Morris and Co,’s whole- “ day at Vietoria, both Mr. Allison j|Was, “was a communication sent) 4 yg Bousies being in et sale house coming in at thels, yietoria respecting local as- hn - Just arrived, spring stock of|wharf close to the present bag-| sessment,’ The answer given to " millinery Miss L. Kuster, jgage room, is progressing rap-|his question was a straight and anne 46.48 j . ioe Rina ho sk one idly Sixteen bents are already | "OMe@Sst One, ; . ‘ ’ ; in place only two being left to Alderman Bullock Webster Wm. Steele, a well known pio- Pantorium Pioneer Cleaners. ’ - later on asked two further ques.|"ee? end @ aeae "9 ae ps Bhone 4. erect Although the grade al}jiong He wanted to kuow|*he Bulkley Valley is in the city first sight appears to be some-| whether the site of the labor|*@4@¥ ep route to the interior, — ; What steep, this is not the ease.|temple had been deeided on and pseu eo %/As a matter of fact the approach|also what would likely be the : ito the city by this roadway will) estimated cost of replacing the Demers’. be infinitely less dificult than} pipe that had been damaged Another shipment tailored hats the present strenuous pull up|through bursting during the|*his week, soit TONIGHT | Centre Sireet, From present in.| frosts this Winter on the main Mae ke . ; idieations the new roadway williliine of the water way between e Skating Kink, 8:30 lbe available for traffic in a week! Shawatlans and the reservoir on The Daily News has the larg. , lor 80, | Acropolis Hill, The Mayor re-jest cireulation in Northera B.C.