THE DAILY NEWS —— SS 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. SUBSCRIPTION RATES—To Canada, United States and Mexico: Daily, 50c per month, or $5.00 per year, in advance. Weekly, $2.00 per year. All Other Countries: Daily, $8.00 per year. Weekly, $2.50 per year, strictly in advance. HEAD OFFICE Daily News Building, Third Av>., Prince Rupert, B. C BRANCH OFFICES AND AGENCIES Newspaper Bureau, 219 East 23rd St., Telephone 98. New York—National New York City. Seattle—Puget Sound News Co. 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. aig ~ Monday, August 114, 1913. DAILY EDITION OF RUSSIAN Winnipeg, Aug. 5.—Startling who was foully murdered while about 3 o’cloek Friday morning, was a member of a secret society | in Russia before coming to Can- try against the wishes and with- out | their she slept in her bed at her BORE thi at WAS MURDERED WOMAN VICTIM SECRET SOCIETY ? SUSPICION IS RAISED THAT mI MRS. DAVID FEINSTEIN OF WINNI- PEG, WHO WAS MURDERED IN HER SLEEP, WAS PURSUED BY ORDER. belonged to one of the older se- rumors that Mrs. David Feinstein, |cret societies in Russia and left {the ceuntry quietly and without knowledge. They imagine some of the members have | followed her, taking up years of ltime, and the murder followed | the discovery of her new home. ada and that she left that coun. | Tt is even hinted that some mem- ber of this secret sociely who the knowledge of the other|has followed the woman to Win- members of the organization has}nipeg has become acquainted put a new and mystifying angle|/with the hired girls and made to the tragedy. them unwilling accomplices by Certain neighbors and even|securing a key to the house from relatives state that the womanj)them. A RECEPTION FOR THE GEOLOGISTS. As Prince Rupert pect a visit from a large num- ber of the inembers of the In- ternational! Geological Congress is known that between 160 and 200 will come through to the coast, at least balf of whom will also come to the north and Alaska, before returning te their respective countries, Among the number who have may, ex- about the beginning of Sep-] ‘Signified their intention to tember, a committee might well make the trip are recognized the names of many who are be appointed to arrange a re- prominent in the field of min- ception for our distinguished ing activity and development guests. on a large scale, as well as The congress is already in representatives of some of the session in the east, and is be- great mining houses of Lon- ing attended by some eight don, Paris, Berlin and New hundred members, represent- York. ing forty different countries. Those coming to the coast This is the first occasion upon are expected al Vancouver on which the congress has met in August 27th and 28th. The Canada, and does so this year northern’ party will therefore on the combined invitation of likely visit Prince Rupert in the Dominion government, the the first week of September. government of Ontario, the They will, in that case, be too early to see the mineral exhibil at the fair. Such being the case, would it not be possible to arrange a Canadian Mining Institute and the Royal Society of Canada. It also has the support of the government of British Colum- bia. The various professional special exhibit for the visiting trips and inspections which geologists? It is surely most have been arranged, covering important that the extent of a total period of upward of the mineral wealth of this Seven weeks, will be carried out country should be impressed on such a body of distinguished under the guidance of members from all of the staff of the geological scientists, assembled survey department of Ottawa, parts of the world. A com- by whom arrangements have mittee ought surely to be ap- pointed to attend to the recep- tion, and, if possible, to ar- range such a special mineral exhibit as is here suggested. been in process of completion for over twelve months. Of the total number of mem- bers attending the congress, it BOYS CLOTHING SEE - The summer holidays will soon be over and the boys will require a new supply of clothes for the big shipment of BOYS’ 2-PIECE SUITS BOYS' 3-PIECE SUITS BOYS’ JUMPERS BOYS’ FINE SHIRTS fall term. We have just received a Everything: in the Way of Clothing That a Boy Requires EARLY BUYERS HAVE BEST CHOICE JABOUR BROS. THE HOUSE OF GOOD VALUES. Prince Rupert In Fact Third Avenue Read The Daily News (ae Scoop Will Live To Hunt Horse Thieves Another Day Ec SHERI STARTING QUT IN HORSE THIEVES - ALONG WITH THEM POSSE \S JUsT PURSUIT OF THE. WANT “OU YO Go AND WROTE "THE, ~ poner —neeeemnerreee De lee ile ianiiermenem mete ite OSE Jim persuaded his brother Sedalia, Mo., Aug. 5.—A man believed to be Oscar Hedrick, travelling from Waco, Texas, leaped from a Missouri Pacific Railway passenger train near here today and was drowned in the Saline River. Letters and papers in the man’s possession practically established his identity. He wore an emblem of the Masonic Lodge at Marille, Texas. It is believed by the man’s fel-| the water “s/MAN UNDER HALLUCINATION LEAPS FROM TRAIN WINDOW TRAVELLER FROM TEXAS ASKS FELLOW PASSENGER IF HE IS DETECTIVE, AND ALTHOUGH REPLY IS ‘NO”’ HE JUMPS TO DEATH. ; low passengers that he was under some hallucination. He suddenly furned to a man sharing his seat and with whom he had chatted several hours and said: “You're a detective, aren't you?” His companion denied it, but took off his coat and leaped through the window. the train was crossing the Saline River at the time and he fell into and disappeared. the man arose, “Too aoop TO LIVE Wife Lets Lover Slay Her Vir- tuous Husband. Gainesville, Ga., Aug. 7.—‘'My hisband was a religious man. He was prepared to die at any mo-} ment and so I consented to his murder that I might be happy with my love,’’ Mrs. Sylvia Hawk- ins told Sheriff E. A. Spier after her arrest on the charge of be- ing an accessory before the fact in the murder of her husband, Arthur Hawkins, according to the testimony given by the sheriff in court when the widow was placed on trial. Hawkins Was a_ prosperous planter near Gainesville and Jim and Barrow Cantrell were nearby neighbors and were Close friends of the Hawkins family. Gradu- ally the friendship of Mrs, Hawk- ins and Jim Cantrell became of a more intimate nature, Soon their | affairs were the talk of the sec-| tion and for their own safety} some action hecame imperative. | Bar- | tew to do the killing, and at:a} trial held some time ago both} brothers were convicted. | STRANGE STEAL Thief Takes Fund for Two Cork Legs. Trenton, N. J., Aug. 7.—A fund of more than $100, contributed to Charles Schroeder, one of the lo- cal fire department, that he might purchase cork legs, has been stolen, Schroeder's neighbors are an- gry and declare that if the thief is captured he will be summarily punished, The money was stolen from the man’s home while he and his daughter were sitting in the door- way. Schroeder lost his limbs as the result of an engine horse step- ping on one foot, gangrene pois- | Kings oning following and spreading to BET PS the other leg. 9 = =a PRIVATE W. A. HAWKINS. prizeman, of the 48th Highlanders, Toronto. This picture of the King’s prize win- ner in Civilian clothes gives a good idea of the clear eye and steady nerve of the Toronto sharpshooter. LA A GRUESOME HOLIDAY Bernhardt Is Carving Monument for Her Own Tomb. Paris, Aug. 7.—Mme,. Sarah Bernhardt, who often sleeps in a coffin to keep herself shapely, is employing her vacation this year in carving a monument for the embellishment of her tomb, for which she has bought a desolate island off the coast 6f Brittany, She is working hard on a Clay sketch of the complete concep- tion, with a young Breton woman as a model, The latter is sworn to silence, and the design of the monument is kept a profound se- cret, It is said, however, by Mme. Bernhardt’s friends to be simple yet strangely moving: in idea. - The tragedienne is re- ported to have said a short time ago that she had a forror of en- trusting the creation of a monu- ment to anybody else. FIGHT IN PERSIAN CAPITAL Streets of Teheran Scene of a Bloody Battle. Teheran, Persia, Aug. 7. Fighting has been in progress in the streets of the Persian capi- midnight, when the feud between the the national into flames. Firing is going on in the main street of the city, where the for- eign legations are situated, tal since smouldering against burst clansmen authorities PAID PENALTY WITH LIVES Seventeen Mexicans Die as Result of Assault on Americans. City, Mexico Aug. 7.—Seven- teen Mexicans have paid with their lives for maltreating the daughters of Mathew Gourd, an American farmer, near Tampico, last Monday. American farmers participated the of the penalty. in exaction Launch Rosebelle for hire at any time. Apply at Government dock float. 1841-187 DEMAND Roya RESERVE WHISKY. AGE SG YEARS GUARANTEED BY THE GOVERNMENT OF CANADA. RECOMMENDED FOR THe INVALID Tne Home Tre Connoisseur Tne Pusuic’ who nafural want the best. AGE, Purity ANO MELLOWNESS UNSURPASSED. DISTRIBUTORS Prince Rupert Importing Co., Ltd PRINCE RUPERT, B.C. >| hotel : Directory Ss Members P.R.L. 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