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THE DAILY NEWS

 

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PRINCE

RUPERT, B.

C., FRIDAY,

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AUGUST 4,

1913,

 

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SIMULTANEOUS UPRISING IN SEVERAL STATES OF VENEZUELA—CHIN :S

 

 

 

 

    
 

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“REBELS DEFEATED

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‘DOMINION CUSTOMS RECEIPTS
‘SHOW SUBSTANTIAL INCREASE

FALLING OFF IN NUMBER oF DROWNINGS AND WRECKS
OWING TO STRICTER ENNFORCEMENT OF MARI-
TIME REGULATIONS

special to The Dally News.) } On the Grand Trunk system
Oltawa, Aug. 1—-In the de-/there is a general demand for an
| ent of eustoms the reven- | increase of wages in the main-
ected for the year ending | tonance of ways department. An
with last month amounted to}
28 906.807, dh Inordies over application has been made to the
last year of $2,656,788. For the|4epartment of labor for a board
month just closed the receipts of conciliation, ‘The dispute af-
a ¢10,033,208, an increase fects three thousand men. The
over July of Jast year of $347, Grand Trunk Pacific is not af-
bag fected,
mai |
The half of the navigation sea- | An application from the clerks
iw over stows tat the. toll freight and baggage handlers
eaths by accidentae on’ the and others of the Intercolonial
snd rivers has been lighter railway, asking the department
for several years This |Of labor to appoint a board of
¢ off in the number of ac- | Conciliation, has been received by
ts is believed to be largely |the Department of Railways.
to the stricter enforcement No decision has yel been an-
yf the marine regulations nounced.

 

THREE PRESENTATIONS AT
BAPTIST CHURCH LAST NIGHT

VARIOUS BRANCHES OF CHURCH EXPRESSED THEIR REGRET
AT THE DEPARTURE OF REV. AND MRS. McLEOD

I he social parlors of the new,;sented to Mr. and Mrs. McLeod a
st Church last night. there|purse of $58.50. Robert McIn-
quite a large gathering of|tosh, on behalf of the Baptist

members and adherents for|Brotherhood presented to Mr.
he purpose of conveying in a|McLeod a purse of $54 and on
gible form to Rev. and Mrs.|behalf of the Ladies’ Aid Mrs. W
cLeod an expression of the re~|H. Murray presented to Mrs. Mc-
et felt at their departur@ from|Leod a purse of $20. Rey. Mr.
Bi \ preliminary address|McLeod on behalf of himself and
is give b Rev. W. J. Seott,|wife suitably acknowledged — the

! s temporarily taking charge | presentations.
W that has been giver An address by Rev. H, G, Es-
M McLeod, Following |tabrook, Supt. of Missions for B
hree presentations were|C., a solo by Mrs. Jarvis McLeod
() ehalf of the members|and refreshments filled a pleas-

i, J. H. Rogers pre-jant social evening

 

IPWRECKED MARINERS FROM
THE WEEDIN ARE IN RUPERT

EY WERE WRECKED DURING FOG ON ROCK NEAR FRED-
ERICKS ISLAND—ACCIDENT WAS DUE TO AN
ERROR IN THE CHART.

 

 

 

€
Piy embers of the crew of fof the latest and was four or five
Weedin, which was;miles out so far as this point
ecked recently during a fog On|was concerned.

hite Point, are now in town. “We stayed by the boat for

tapi skipper H. Qlstrom; live days, hoping that some Ves-

‘ thief mate, Hugh Daiy; the sel might come which would en-

tohman, Olaf Jacobson, and stiles nn to take away the cargo

and Joe Deete aae baa of tish which we had caught, this
bre this : being 95,000 pounds. It was fine
boil nee by -the. Prince weather and we did not suffer

The wreek a 2 ‘ Me from exposure. We rescued our

« oooured at 4:50) ejothing and grub and all the

on Jy ae ae Skipper thirty-three members of the crew
ln, When interviewed — fov were safe. We saved eight of
le News. “There was a heavy the twelve dories. The other

; ee crashed nty the four were smashed on the rocks.

railed White Point, some We turned over the dories and
ad en eet 208 Proderions slept under them*at night.

euros ae fog ihe might “As no vessel hove in sight, we

ae ners Bae . pul to sea in the dories on the

00 Saree eee sixth day and rowed to Naden

ee! Harbor. The trip took us about

thirty hours, but this includes a

stop for some hours on land on

TO-NIGHT the way. At Naden Harbor we

were most hospitably treated.

MW Twenty-eight members of the

estholme Opera House crew went south on the Prince

—_—_—_—_—_—_—— John. The rest of us came to

7 Prince Rupert on the Prince Al.
G <u8 bert. The officers of that vessel
iti treated us with marked consider-
riffith Stock Co. ation and we can feel nothing bul
Presents gratitude to them for their kind-

ness."’

Thorns and Orange Blossoms Skipper Holstrom has wired
south concerning the wreck, He
will probably Ipave for mets

S e Lomorrow,. He does not in

necia Saturdey Matinee that the Skugaid, which has gone

at 3 o’clock to the scene of the disaster, mu

Inj € be able to salve very much, ‘The

Prices, 15¢ and 25¢ whole cas of fish, he thinks, is
lost,

 

 

REAL REVOLUTION IN-

Uprising Started Monday Simul-
taneously in Several States—
Castro at the Head.

(Special to The Daily News.)

Wilemstadt, Aug. 1.—Reports
received here from revolutionary
sources in Venezuela are to the
effect that an uprising of the re-
public started on Monday in sev-
eral of the states and that there
was considerable fighting. Cas-
tro, the former president, sends
advice to General Leon Jurado
that Governor Falcon, who was
previously reported as having
been captured, has made his
escape. The rebels yesterday at-
tacked the government army of

The general fled
but was arrest-
author-

General Carro.
into the interior,
ed by the country militars
ities and imprisoned.

TERRIBLE CHAPTER OF
RAILROAD ACCIDENTS

Were Killed and a Large
Number Injured.

Special to The Daily News.)

Parry, 8S. D., Aug. 41.—Five
trainmen were killed yesterday
when a double header Grand
Trunk train ran into a herd of
sleeping cattle. Both locomo-
tives and twe ears left the rails
and toppled over.

St. Paul, Aug. 1.—Six persons

are known to have been killed and
many other may have met death
in a collision of a Great Northern
train with a Superior-Wisconsin

train, according to reports re-
ceived here.

Muncie, Ind., Aug. 4.—Three
Pullmans of the Big Four pas-
senger toppled over about six
miles west of here. A number of
passengers are reported injured.
The train was bound for New
York from St. Louis.

Knoxville, Tenn., Aug. 14.—The
engineer, fireman and express
messenger were injured by a de-

railment of the Louisville & Nash-
three miles
yesterday.

ville
north
No passengers were

passenger train
of Livingstone
injured.

ADVERTISING MATTER

 

 

Newspapers Have Right to Refuse
the Objectionable.

(Special to The Daily News.)
St. Pauly Aug. 1.—That
papers have the right to refuse,
when deemed objectionable, any
advertising matter, even when it
contract, is

news-

comes as a yearly
the effect of a decision handed
down by the District Court here

vesterday.

FOURTEEN DEATHS

Ten Young Children Victims of
the Excessive Heat.

(Special to The Dally News.)
Detroit, Aug. 4. —- Fourteen
deaths, attributed to the excessive
heat, were reported yesterday. to
the health board. Of the victims
ten were young children. The
maximum temperature is record-
ed at 98.

TO HELP THE FARMERS
United States Treasury Advances

to Western Banks.

(Special to The Daily News.)

Washington, Aug. 4.—From
twenty-five to fifty million dol-
lars will be deposited in the na-
tional banks of the west by Sec-
retary of the Treasury McAdoo to
facilitate the moving of the crops.

 

Office Closed
office of G, H. Handasyde
closed until August 13th
from the city,
179-188

The
will be
owing to absence

 

VENEZUELA IS NOW ON

In Four Casualties Eleven Persons,

 

BASEBALL.

National League.
Brooklyn 7, Pittsburg 3.
Philadelphia 9, Cincinnati 4,
New York 4, Chicago 5,
Boston 6, St. Louis 5.

 

American League.
Cleveland 5-4, Boston 2-2.
Chicago 1, New York 3.
St. Louis 4, Philadelphia 5.
Detroit 4, Washingtom 1.

MANY CHANGES ON THE
GRAND TRUNK SYSTEM

Transportation, Freight and Pas-
senger Departments Abolished
and Combined Into One.

 

Special to The Daily News.
Montreal, Aug. 41.—According
to an official statement, the Grand

Trunk System is to have a change

in the administration, to take ef-
fect August ist, by which the of-

fices of superintendents of trans-

portation, the freight service and
the passenger service are to be
abolished and the three depart-

ments combined. J. E, Duval will
take charge of the new depart-
ment superintendent of car
service, with headquarters at
Montreal. D, Crombie, the former
superintendent of transportation,
resigned. W. H.°* Farrell,
freight superintendent, and J. E.
Price, passenger superintendent,

as

has

are staying with the company in
other capacities not yet deter-
mined.

TRANSFUSION FAILED

Five People Gave Their Blood for
Wealthy Relative.

(Special to The Daily News.)

New York, Aug. 1.—4Five offer-
ings of blood by members of the
wealthy Middleton family failed to
save the life of
Middleton, who died
afternoon. Poverty of the
which frequent transfusion
unable to appease, was the
cause of death.
father, brother, wife, cousin and
a college mate poured their
blood into his veins for ten days.

yesterday
blood,
was
im

The

mediate

ORANGEVILLE FIRE

 

Thirty Thousand Dollars in Mer-
chandise Destroyed.

(Special to The Daily News.)

Orangeville, Ont, sug. 1.

Fire broke out, destroying $30,-
000 worth of merechandize. The
blaze was discovered about 5
o'clock this morning and was
supposed to have originated in
Ffeming’s . barber shop. The
Adamson hardware” store and

general store each
extent of $15,000.

Ritchie Bros.’
suffered to the

 

"Notice to Eagles

The annual Memorial Service
will be held in the K. of P. Hall
on Sunday afternoon at 4 o'clock,

All Eagles are requested to be
present. Public Invited—J. J.
Keefe, Secy. 178-80

 

 

MASONIC FUNERAL.

A Masonic
will

funeral
be held
Sunday, Aug, 3rd, at 2
p. m, sharp, at the Ma-
sonic Temple for the re-
mains of the late Brother
James G, Crombie. Visit-
ing and sojourning
brethren invited, The
public desiring to attend
the funeral will meet the
cortege al 2:30 p. m,,
corner of 3rd Ave, and
5th St.
J. M.
Tyee Lodge No,

Ae F. & AgM.

on

service

CARMICHAEL,

secy, 66,

 

Lightbourne.

 

HOT WATER OR PEPPER
_ ARE-USED AS WEAPONS

Thirty Sheriffs “Have a Tough
Fight in a Hungarian Board-
ing House.

(Special to The Daily News.)

Calumet, Mich., Aug. —Inci-
dental to the miners’ strike there
was a pretty tough battle in a
Hungarian boarding house at the
Wolverine mine yesterday. The
men and women inmates used hot
water, pepper and all of
household utensils as weapons,
and would have routed the sher-
iffs completely had not the troops
come to their aid and rescued
them. The disturbance was
enough to start an incipient riot,
which the troops put down after
an hour's fighting, during which
a number were wounded.

TWO ARE KILLED IN
MOTORCYCLE RACE

One of Them the Famouse Motor-
cycle Rider, Luther Gilbert;
the Other a Spectator.

sorts

Special to The Daily News.)

Waterford, N. Y., Aug. 1.—Two
persons were killed yesterday by
an accident at the motorcycle
race held for the benefit of the
Old Home Week celebration of the
village of Russell. The dead are
Luther Gilbert, motorcycle. rider,
and Irvine Bariholomew, a spec-
tator. The race was run through
the street of the village. Af fifty
miles an hour Gilbert's machine
struck the sidewalk and he was
killed instantly. Bartholomew
ran to his assistance and the fol-
lowing machine struck him.

DECLARES FREE SUGAR
IS PICTURE OF RUIN

Sen. Thornton Denounces Policy
as un-Democratic and a Pity
and a Shame.

 

(Special to The Daily News.)
Washington, Aug. 1. The
Democratic senators pledged to

vote for the Underwood-Simons
tariff bill listened yesterday to
one of their number repudiate
the American measure beeause of
the free sugar plank. Senator
Thornton pictured the ruin free
sugar would bring to Louisiana

and denounced the policy of free
sugar un-Democratic, char-
acterizing the party’s action as a
pity and a shame.

PUMPING STATION AT
SHAWATLANS IS READY

Was in Operation Yesterday for
the First Time—Test Was
Very Satisfactory.

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The station at
Shawatlans Passage for pumping
from the lake into the
operation
Act-

along

new pumping
the water

city reservoir was in
yesterday for the first time.
Mayor Dybhavn, who,

other officials,

ing
civie wit-

reports that the

with
nessed the test,
plant worked most satisfactory.
The test was only a preliminary
one and none of the water
pumped went into the reservoir.
Before Shawatlans water is used
the pipe line will be thoroughly
washed, Yesterday the watpr
was pumped only far as the
first ridge on the city side of the
passage. A few adjustments
have yet «to be made before the
plant will be put in reguiar opera-
tion, although if it were necessary
the pumping station could be
started up at any moment, It is
expected that it will be in regular
operation in less than a week,
siincnmaaetieatan

For Lease
ranch fully
limits.

ofits,

as

 

equipped,
Reasonable
McCaffery
178.79

Chicken
within = cits
rent. Good bp
& Gibbons.

 

GREEKS LOSE TWO THOUSAND
KILLED IN VERY HOT BATTLE

THEY ALSO HAD SEVEN THOUSAND WOUNDED BUT THEY
MANAGED TO REPULSE THE ATTACKS OF THE
BULGARIANS

(Special to The Daily News.) entually captured their lost posi-

London, Aug. 1—The corres-|tions and foreed the Bulgarians
pondent of the Daily Telegraph|to vetire. The Greek losses were
with the Greeks at Salonika de two thousand killed, ineluding

cribes a recent batile between tne
Greeks and the Bulgarians in the
Djutsa district. He states thal
this battle was one of the most
hotly contested in the whole war.
The Bulgarians, says the corres-
pondent, reinfofed with fifty
thousand men withdrawn from
the Servian frontier, made an un-
expected attack on the Greek
left wing. The fight lasted for
two days, with varying successes
on either side. Victory finally
rested with the Greeks, who ey-

many of the officers, and seven
thousand wounded.

Athens, Aug. 1.—Official des-
patehes from the front admit that
a strong attack by the Bulgarian
forces compelled the Greeks to
retire from their strong posi-
tions on the heights in the neigh-
borhood of Petchova, Vevukovit
and Kavitsa, but it is claimed that
the fresh Bulgarian attacks cn
Djuma were repulsed with great
loss the enemy.

 

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CHINA’S GOVERNMENT TROOPS
ARE ROUNDING UP THE REBELS

PROVINCIAL PRESIDENT'S ADHERENTS ADVOCATING INTRO-
DUCTION OF DICTATORIAL GOVERNMENT SO THAT
THEY MAY DIVIDE SPOILS.

Special to The Daily News. javansts. under which they would

Pekin, Aug. 1—The revolu-| Share the spoils.
tionary forees of the south are | ee,
being steadily subdued by the| Pekin, Aug. 1—With the fall
northern troops supporting the|of the ports at the mouth of the

the provisional|Yantze, which are believed to be
, Yuan Hi Kai. The|imminent, the river will be
rebel leaders disappear when-|cleared of rebels. It is thought
ever the rebel centre is menaced|that when this is accomplished
by government troops. The Prsi-|the rebellion will resolve itself
dent’s adherents express much/into provincial outlawry, which
elation over the successes gained|can be soon terminated. The
by the loyal armies, and advyo-|latest reports from Shanghai say
cate the introduction of a diecta-|that Dr. Sen, the former provi-
torial, government, in the hope|sional president, is still there,
that this would result in the es-/but that the other two leaders
tablishment of the new Yuan) have fled,

government and

president,

 

 

 

 

BILLY SHOLT WAS BURNED T0
DEATH IN NEW HAZELTON FIRE

BULKLEY ROOMING HOUSE WAS COMPLETELY DESTROYED BY
CONFLAGRATION ON TUESDAY — BUILDINGS
NEARBY WERE DAMAGED.

 

In the fire which destroyed the} MeKinnon’s real estate office and
3ulkley Rooming House at New | damaged slightly the Richmond
Hazelton one man, Billy Sholt,;)store building, belonging to Don
was burned to death. The fire, |MeLeod.
which took place on Tuesday, July See —
29th, completely destroyed the Pantorium Pioneer Cleaners
rooming house, gutted Harvey & | phone 4. ss if

 

WORK STARTS NEXT WEEK ON
EXCAVATION FOR G. T. P. HOTEL

THE CONTRACT FOR THE EXCAVATION HAS BEEN LET TO
ARCHIE McDOUGALL—THIS WORK WILL TAKE
THREE OR FOUR MONTHS.

sonaflpicinchennns

 

Work will commence next;have a depth of between one
week on the exeavations for the} Mundred and_ fifty and two hun-
lo dred feet. The plans for the ho-

million
|tel have not yet arrived,

new two dollar hotel
be erected here the Grand
Trunk Pacific. The contract for
the excavation has to
Archie McDougall.
thirty forty men at
the
ground.

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FIRST VISIT TO RUPERT
IN OVER FOUR YEARS

been let
He will start
the work
engineers
There is
to

Mrs. Simms, a resident of Por-
eher Island, arrived in the — city
yesterday on a short visil to her
daughter ut the “Central Hotel,
Notwithstanding that Mrs Simms

or
as have
staked

about

soon as

the
20,000

yards be

rémoyved from the lot, whieh is}|ives within less than three hours
on Second street. The work of|run by launch from the cily this
excavation will take in thelis here first visit here in four
neighborhood of three or four|years,

 

 

months,

The lot on which the lrote! will
be erected will extend along Sec-
ond street for a distance of three
hundred and fifty feet and will

Roy Moseley, an old timer of
Prince Rupert, now loeated at
Hazelton, was a passenger seuth
this morning,

 

 

 

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