ns THE PRINCE RUPERT PUBLISHING CO. LTD., PRINCE RUPERT, B.C. SUBSCRIPTION RATES—To Daily, 50c per month, $2.00 per year. Weekly, $2.50 per year, TRANSIENT DISPLAY ADVERTISING rates on application. Canada, or $5.00 per year, All Other Countries: strictly in advance. United States and Mexico: in advance. Weekly, Daily, $8.00 per year -50 cents per inch. Contract HEAD OFFICE Daily News Building, Third Ave., Prince Rupert, B. C. Telephone 98 BRANCH OFFICES AND AGENCIES New York—Nationa! York City. Seattle—Puget Sound News Co. Newspaper Bureau, 219 East 23rd St., New London, England—The Clougher Syndicate, Grand Trunk Building, Trafalgar Square. Subscribers 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 a OUTLOOK FOR PEACE NOT REASSURING. With a snail's is advancing settlement of the dangerous is- Balkan war. Europe pacifie pace, toward a sues raised by the Most of these have already been arranged in principle, but the powers hold back on the brink of action, so to say, the moment they are called upon to apply the principle crete cases. to con- Turkey, for example, knows full well that she has _ lost Adrianople for good, but the men who are at present in power there dare not admit this lest a worse thing befall therm than the tragic end with which) they confronted Nazim Pasha, | the commander-in-chief of the army. Then again the allies are} pursuing a policy which has | hitherto brought them no ad- | vantage, has dimmed their | prestige and caused some of | the allies to forfeit to a large extent the sympathies of the world which they at first en- joyed. In this jrespect, Bul- garia, the Prussia of the Bal-| kans, She offender. on chief for instance, is the insists, BAR? aGFIoo Wye oa, March 26, 1913 receiving a strip of territory on the Sea of Marmora which would make her co-guardian of the straits with Turkey, al- though every politician in Sofia is keenly aware of Russia's re- solve not to brook such a co- dominion. In like manner, she has raised the question of a war indemnity, which, at the present moment is perhaps the greatest of all hindrances to peace. Bulgaria is to become to the Prussia is to states. It was which. the plan of the campaign which changed the face of southeast- ern Europe. Without her well drilled army, which aptly be described as the nation in uniform, the struggle Turkey would be in- Again, it was her impersonated by that calmed Balkans what the Bulgaria German conceived may military against conceivable. diplomacy, King Ferdinand, Austria's apprehensions, tran- quilized Roumania, put Rus- sia’s misgiving to sleep and persuaded the world that no changes would be made in southeastern Europe beyond the deliverance of the peoples of Macedonia from the Tur- kish yoke. Inventor of the Kinemacolor Mo tion Pictures Now showing at the Westholme Opera House | THE DAILY NEWS DEMANDS AN INVESTIGATION DIRECTORS PLACE BErore THE HE ATTORNEY GENERAL STATE- MENT OF THE COMPANY'S AFFAIRS. ———— Ti Dany NKws BANKERS’ “TRUST COMPANY. THE LEADING NEWSPAPER IN NORTHERN BRITISH COLUMBIA Published Daily and Weekly by SIR RICHARD’S NEXT MOVE IS DISCUSSED will He Prefer British House of Commons to the Can- adian. Considerable speculation exists Victoria, March 22 Today the|of F. J. Popham, who vileged/as to Sir Richard McBride's nex! the advisory directors of the that he had turned over a mort- move In the last genera Bankers’ Trust company waited gage for $12,000 and an assiz I swept the boards; not a jon the Attorney-General to place | ment therefore upon terms fr sing Liberal was elected. Het before him the affairs of the/quiring Cook to liquidate and) , ' ak company and demanded an in-/|realize moneys with a direct 0 OSS ee vestigation. The directors are|that 28,000 should be returné ean never hope to duplicate i some of the best known men inito him he is to do anything bigger | Victoria. It is said by many of The complaint states also thal| pie lifetime he must go to Parlia se » » Ig 2 0 rank! wok te« v a : those interested that the law f'Franklin§ ¢ vk violated nt Hill or Westminster The the province are not such as w faith and, contrary to the terms . ' . have we;T rumors Oo ; |ipermit of a thorough investiga-|of the’ direction, fraudule ; , hasty "bom tion and that provision is made paid over all moneys to the Bar nis ends say he would pref only for the liquidation of such/kerss Trust corporatior iLondon to Ottawa, and the Br | companies in which over #200 Mr. Cook asked f a trial pe sh House of Commons to the 000 of preferred stock has been/fore a higher court and was re-| Canadian sold. The situation is practical-|leased on bail which was fixed rhe B. C. Legisiature closed its ly unique in the annals of this at $8,000 The = situatior lsOlannual session on March {st city. brings into the field the Negotia with businesslike despateh ar The situation has become ac-jtions, Limited, wh ire allewed | ro. 8 One hundred bills were ute through the arrest of Frank- to have received unfa commis-| nasced, though none is start! . . 7 lin Cook, vice-president of the/sions for selling stock for thel ne finances are in such exes trust company on the component f Bankers’ Trust Company ent « dition that the provincia poll tax has been abolished ar LONDON PAPERS FAVOR SIR WILFRID’S PLAN Premier Borden's Naval Pian Said to Involve Grave Constitu- tional Problems. The ce rrespondence London, March 22.— lication of the between Premier Borden and Mr pub- placed the British government ir the awkward position of with one Canadian party against party controversy. He cannot cover himself by pleadings that he merely answered Premier Borden's questions. The Chronicle, in fact, to the extent of another half column, raps Mr. Churchill for the way he handied the business and de- elares the alleged impracticabil- ity of building dreadnoughts in Canada is almost entirely a mat- ter of money. Canada, however, has other things to consider be- sides finance. There is the na- tional pride of her people and also the question of laying the foundations for a_ self-reliant, self-sufficient future. The Daily News and Leader, the other London Liberal daily, favors Sir Wilfrid Laurier’s pol- icy as avoiding the grave consti- tutional problems which Premier ; i i Winston Churchill has produced whole hearted condemnation of} Mr. Churchill's attitude by the Daily Chronicle, one of the only two Liberal papers now left in London, and certainly one of the most ably edited of any “The First Lord of the Ad- miralty,” says the Chronicle, “has siding | the other upon a matter of acute} Borden's scheme involves In |the gi nal property tax w ‘NEW VICTORIA COURT HOUSE Pecan ie eee nee 1 only province which has hal i. rec tavation for prov TO COST MILLION DOLLARS." 2s", ! the “‘Wenauds has als ed to the sini n of a policy of free lands WILL BE BEGUN NEXT YEAR AND THE STYLE FOLLOWED ror e scttiors. This will Belp th BE THAT OF Se BUILDING. gricultural dev ' * Will this be Sir BR a is Victoria, March 22—1It was an-Isite cost the government $100,.]/ session? W he nounced that Victoria will have a/000. and take a consti oa i law courts building that will be It is @atimated that the aw} ng * ; = . . pone! practically a duplicate of theleourts building wil mean the isha: ment omnend of B iia Vancouver structure, with thejexpenditure of close on one n | jumbia? : r ; same great pillars and dome andjlion dollars. The attorney-ger ; - * “ ro Grecian style of architecture.jeral stated today that the old| Seen a . ne This announcement followed on|courts would be used for some}: Pane ae Seeenenee 4 the heels of the purchase of aljtime to come as there have been| - Siamenapealibeatenton large triangular site by the pro-jvaluable additions made, and the ce ae et vincial government just below|government expects some tne The Daily News has the lare- the cathedral on Blanchard St turns for the additional outlay ve circulation in Northern B.C The site is two-thirds of an Also there is no provision fi acre in extent and is one of the/the erection in the provincial al - a most commanding in the city.|timates of 1913, while plans ar 1d | 1836 THE sannxor 1913 From the summit of the new/tenders will in all probability be} building it will be possible to geticalled for this year Building} an uninterrupted vin of the har| will probably not commence oa! BritishNorth America bor and the ocean beyond. The til 1914. 00 eas eo Sennen | Carrrat ano SuFPius Over $7. 600 000 i conclusion, the News says 9 The contributory system, it} Our Travellers permanently tolerable, would be} a constant source of rritatior Cheques between the Dominion and the are issued in denominations of Admiralty. | gro, $20, $50, $1ooand $200, oo ; . ree . » 4 he Best Buys in Rupert. with the exact value in the Put a few dollars into good| leading foreign currencies footwear at Scott, Froud & Co.'s} stated plainly on the face. Shoe Sale. Snaps in all lines They are payable without Bale ends Saturday. 70-71 discount, so that you can : > at 3 ‘ SS! realize their full valuewithout | trouble. Hotels and Trans- portation Companies accept them as cash. PRINCE RUPERT BRANCH F. S. LONG, Manager. PRINGE RUPERT INN AND ANNEX DEMAND Rovat Reserve WHISKY. - E & YEARS ne Govern BY V = VERN MENT ANADA,. ee FOR Tne INVALID Owned and operated by the Grand Trunk Pacific Railway on the American and European plan. 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