ative Library LARGEST CIROULATION iy THE CITY AND NORTHERN BRITISH COLUMBIA NAY BE NO NEED OF WAR WITH MEXICO A ee TRANS- ATLANTIC TELEPHONE PRONOUNCED SUCCESS--- NE TEMERE ” BECOME LOCAL ISSUE REV. REV, FATHER BUNOZ TO REPLY TO PRESBYTERIAN PASTOR “HOME RULE, NE TEMERE AND RAFFLES" WILL NECESS/%- ILY BE THE SUBJECT OF HIS DISCOURSE SUNDAY EVENING NEXT News, Prince suld be The The Editor, Daily rence we Rupert. M Editor, prised treason to truth and duty llic is entitled to hear of the the }chureh ee I am notice that very the subject of the sermon of Rey. F. last Sunday, was a wan- unealled for attack on} sur- both sides question; Catholic which has presented in a pulpi and the misrepresentation seis publish- Catholic chureh. If your re-|ed in your paper correct, the Rey. preacher | right doctrine up together the great] discipline forth correctly Rule question, a re-hash|they are reality. It discussed Ne Temere | duty to do justice to both. raffles. That must I héreby therefore, sensational enough; that next Sunday evening, answer by one, the Rev. F. W. Kerr. I choice of the title it will necessarily Rule, Ne Temere and matte! W, Ker ton and the port mixed daily her | to have set as in is my me and have been for a sermon, Mr Editor, I hate to speak any subject that hasa ten- resurrect animosities slept in their graves where I hope ever but un- my announce, one attacks of not the lecture, various have of the be: “Home and Raffels.” emain for circumstances THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION WILL ASSIST NIGHT SCHOOLS FREE CLASSES IN ELEMENTARY SUBJECTS WILL START AT AT EARLY DATE—SMALL TUITION FEE FOR TECH- NICAL SUBJECTS for decades Truly Yours, FATHER E. M, BUNOZ, unprejudiced pub- | . has a} and | 1 shall] THE DAILY NEWS PRINCE | | | as Lord Chief Justice RUPERT, recently. B.C., TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 48, hn —————<———— 1913 ° NEXT MAILS From South Prince George........ we For South. f Veutiire .....,, Wednesday 2 p.m. PRICE FIVE CENTS ER ALL == “| WILL DO RIGHT TO ALL MANNER OF PEOPLE AFTER THE LAWS AND USAGES OF 6 Z THIS REALM” Sir Rufus Isaacs, the late Attorney-General, was formally sworn in at the Hihg Courts of Justice Seated on his right was Lord Haldane, Lord Chancellor, and on his left Sir Herbert Cozens-Hardy, Master of the Rolls. Sir Rufus may be the first, Chief Jus- tice of the new travelling Judiciaal branch of the Privy Council as outlined by Lord Hal- dane in a recent spech. HUERTA NOW FINDS HIMSELF At a meeting of the committee|img construction and steam and night schools held in the read|Mechanics. The course in these g m lest night it was decid- subjects will cover about twenty tol ' weeks and will lead directly to ed to star ciasses at an early . . i the B. C, examinations. The tui- ° ° e ° ial in olomentary English, tiem’ fen tor the entire course in{Great Britain Has Courteously Invited Him to Step Down and Out iding, writing .and arithmetic|each subject will probalby be $3. ° . h ace and possibly drawing. The de-! The trustees will be approach- In Accordance With t e Similar Request pa of education is willing|ed for permission to use the pub- U ° { the cost of classes in|lic sehoo! buildings in which to From the nited States these subjeets. Elementary En-|hold the classes. glish will be taught largely for} The delay in getting the clas- 7 : : i ; the benefit of the foreign popu-|ses started is due to delay in Special to The Daily News. | ‘The fact that Sir Lionel Carden, ;drawn at once, Mr. Lind is cred- at jcorrespondence from the depart- Washington, Nov. 18. “hat | the British minister to Mexico,|ited with the authorship of these It was also decided to start| ment of education. {he United States in its poliey to-|is communicating to Huerta gs ib and. wit ay pecitions) assi n four technical subjects Che committee is composed of]... ra ae ; tims Sat a “one charac statement that marines are 0 be ee ward Huerta and the government) intimation f a strong charac-|;,4eq as a protest against Presi for which a tuition fee will be; the following: Rev. F. W. Kerr,| ., ° ie hat.) : ‘| ate} Aer hier Fis) alae ast theread The subjects decided|chairman; Messrs. J. Black, H. W. of Mexico is content to await the | ter that he must eliminate him-j|qent Huerta’s defiance of the upon are alanirioiis machine | Rogers \ Shaw. R. H. Shockley, |Outcome of the steady pressure | self in accordance with the} Washington government. In that { uction and Akacnitice build-|and Wh Getaan secretary. “'I being exerted against the Huerta] American contention is ‘said to|event it is probable that Vera ; ; , i" ; Orne ; regime was apparent in official|/be the development on which the|Cruz will be evacuated by the : | Sea circles here today. The action of| situation has turned within the | federals. GTP STATION CAFE | END OF ROBIESPERE. the British government in regard|last two days. | It is reported here that the eo } ee ee to the elimination of Huerta has The rebel capture of Juarez, an| government army commander at WILL OPEN FRIDAY Wonderful Film Being Shown at) civen increased confidence in the}important post through which} Vera Cruz has been instructed, in the Empress Theatre | ae j Canada Railway News Company | Will Cater to Local Patronage To the student of history there is no sucb thrilling reading as is to be found in that of the French See , revolution, When the heads of ie Perce aeaaee Le eye the flower of the peerage of anadé ailway News Co., an-|France was bowed to Madame nounces that the cafe and lunch} Guillotine by the hundred per counter in’ connection with the! day. Those were the days when lemporary waiting rooms here the rabble ruled not only Paris will be opened on- Friday morn-| Ut the whole of this beautiful ing. Mr. Hamilton, chief steward | Ut devasteted country, when On the steamer Prinee Rupert for every man was @ spy upon the some speech and actions of his neigh- time, will be in charge, as- sisted by Mr. Gibbs ote a for-|>er, and when the breath of sus- oa Se Rt z : 4 sath. The end of ner steward on the Prince Rup-| Pi¢!o" meant death, ert ; ; - ; Robiespere, arch dictator of the \s previously announced the rabble, is a great educational cafe is to be run on lines such| feature. ts to attract loéal patronage. eee Wee Under the capable management FOR SALE 4, of Mr. Hamilton, who is so well- An established business at ‘ . ies i known to Prince Rupert people, Smithers, B.C. on G. T. P. Rail- the best of service will be main-|way for sale. Call at Empress tained, Hotel. 269-70 f lhe new premises will be open = neers or the inspeetion of the public Wellington Coal : on Thursday afternoon. Our first supply of “Welling- ; ton” will arrive this week, Place Find it through a a “Daily News |your orders early. Rogers & “Want Ad,” Black. 269-70 Poe rooe one, EMPRESS THEATRE ... TO-NIGHT... “ The End of Robespiere’ A Very Fine Historical Pieture from the Pathe Paris Studios Splendidly Acted and Be vautifully Hand Painted, \ Vivid and Perfeet Portrayal of Some of the esting Events of the French Reyolution, Frere Most [nter- SOroocoes. > outlook. The rumor “that the American embassy in Mexico City to be and diplomatic relations severed within the next forty-eight hours is stated to be untrue in the fact that no deci- sion upon the point has yet been arrived at. is closed Mexico City, Nov. 18.—Huerta now realizes that not only the United States is in earnest in its intention to him, and may accomplish his elimination by lifting the embargo on thé im- portation of arms, but also that Great Britain and other powers have assumed more than a pass- oust ing attitude of acquiescence in the American policy. munitions of war must be passed | suc h an event, to make no oppo- for a vigorous campaign on © thi- | sition, but to withdraw his force huahua and the large cities to the} to some point nearer the capital south, is expected to have con-'and there await instructions. siderable effect in Mexico City. | “In view of Venustiano Gar-| Washington, Nov. 18,—It ranza’s repudiation of any form stated on the authority of persons is of mediation by or alliance with | jin President Wilson’s confidence the United States, Provisional | that the Washington administra- President Huerta can do no lessjtion has never offered mediation than join him in his expression) thrcugh William Bayard Hale or of patriotic sentiment and main-|any other interference with a tain unaltered his dignified atti-|view toward regulating internal tude toward Washington.” This}affairs in Mexico. The sole pur- statement was made at the na-!pose of the parleys through Mr. tional palace today, | Hale, it is pointed out, has been Rumors heard yesterday and/to obtain assurance of protection circulated with additional per-|for all foreign interests in the sistency today are that thejeyent that the embargo on arms Ameri@an embassy will be with-j|is lifted. EOOKKEEPER ARRESTED Sums from the Firm. (Special to The Daily News.) Nelson, Nov, 18. bookkeeper for the Nelson branch of the Milling Oo,, Leth- bridge, was yesterday charged with embezzling the firm's money, Hg alleged to have taken twelve hundred dol- lars in small sums, : Taylor arrested is PETITION TO UNSEAT Conservative Candidate Recently Elected at Chateauguay (Special to The Daily News.) Montreal, Noy. °18,—Petitions to unseat and disqualify James Morris, M.P., for Chateauguay, have been deposited with the Su- perior Court at Valleyfield, Charged with Embezzling Small | Kimsquit Indian Found Guilty of -Lee Schutt, | | - RECOMMENDED TO MERCY BOSTON’S BABY BEATEN Decision Given to Gunbcéat Smith Manslaughter at End of Bout (Special to The Daily News) (Special to the Daily News) Vancouver, Nov. 48.—At_ the Boston, Novy, 418.— Gunboat ) Assize Court the jury returned a Smith was last night given the verdict of manslaughter, with a|decision over Sam Langford, the | recommend ation to mercy in the Boston tar-baby, at. the end of case of Stikine Joe, Indian, char-| the twelfth round, ged with the murder of Watehy Se Gus at Kimsquit last September, MAIL CARS RIFLED The Southern Pacific Shore Line Train Held Up Sir William ‘Van Horne i (Special to the Daily News) Toronto, Nev. 18, Wil- liam Van Horne became serious- ly ill last night. He was placed on a train and taken to Montreal (Special to the Daily News) Nov 18,—The Shore Line Angeles was Sir San Francisco, Southern Pacific Limited from Los for treatment, robbed between San Jose and this wsicsitiele teeaserwvaanaienieaicia city last night. The robbers The Presbyterian chureh baz-jrifled the mail cars, aar will be held in the MeIntyre aaa pene om Hall on Wednesday, November Loose Leaf Ledger forms at 26th. 270 ‘the Daily News oflice, ALD, MAITLAND MOVES T0 HAVE THE PENALTY CLAUSE ENFORCED IN THE MEEKER CONTRACT F FOR SE SECTION TWO SIDEWALKS —HE IS SECONDED BY ALOREMAN KERR BUT THE AMENDMENT FAILS + Al the council of the city Ald. Maitland again raised the point as to the meeting hesitate to say that the city could have got the work done cheaper. City Solicitor Peters said he had gone into the matter care- fully. The © Meeker’ contracts were entered into at a time when Mr. Meeker had what he consid- ered a binding contract for lum- ber but the lumber company had been unable to carry out its con- tract. Suppose the city had beer last night. penalty clause in The commendation city contracts. subject came for for work done in J. Meeker and a payment on account to 8S. P. Me- up on the re- final payment of the contract Section Two by Mordie. Ald, Maitland said that]doing the work by day labor they as a member of the publie works| would have been up against the committee he had not signed the]Same thing. It was something report because he did not ap-|Mr. Meeker could not forsee and prove of passing over the pen-|therefore ought not to be held ality clause. It was’ the same responsible for. Looking at the thing in 1910 and 19412 and what|Mmatter carefully, when it was found that the contractor had done his level best to complete the contract as soon as possible and there was no question that the work itself was not well done he thought the penalty should not be enforced. He was not say- ing that the penalty could not be enforced, but held that it should not be under certain circumstan- was the use. of inserting this clause if it were not lived up to. The contractor in this ease was 24 days behind, which at $5 per day would mean $620 to the eity. The city’ solicitor had said the city had sustained no damage by the delay, but the people of See- tion Two wanted the work done even before the time specified in the contract. He moved anlces. At the best it would be a amendment that the penalty be|lawsuit and would have to be collected after the wages were all | compromised. The work had paid. been done well and everything Ald. Kerr seconded the amend-|had been done satisfactory ex- ment. eept that it wasenet done up to Ald. McCaffery said the sub-|fime, and whether under these ject had been discussed before|cireumstances tl council should enforce the time penalty it was for the council to decide. In 191414 and 1912, under the old contracts the contractors had threatened the city with all sorts of litiga- tion. There were _ disputes in those cases but in this case there had been no dispute, and if they tried to collect penalties in such cases the decision was liable to go against the city as a matter of judgment. If the city engineer the board of works and the city solicitor had given his opinion that the penalty clause was one difficult to enforce in the courts, and he preferred to follow’ the advice of the city solicitor in the matter. Perhaps Ald. Maitland saw it the other way but he could not. Ald. Kerr said if the penalty. was not to be collected the clause ought not to have been inserted in the contract, as this very|had reported that the contractor clause had prevented several|had tried to evade his contract it from tendering for fear they|would bea different matter. The amendment was then put and lost and the report was ad- would be unable to earry out the contract within the time limit. Ald. Maitland said if it were|opted, only the mover and se- known the city would not have|conder voting for the amend- enforced that clause he did not|ment. WIRELESS TELEPHONE CALLIES WALK OVER MEN’S OWN TEAM Score Was 17 to 3 in Favor of the Boys from Bonnie Scotiand Trans-Atlantic Experiment Be- tween Ireland and Giace Bay (Special to The Paily News.) London, Nov. 18.—The trans- ‘Atlantic wireless telephone is now declared to be an accom- plished fact, according to a cable message from the London Daily Mail from Sydney, Cape Briton. It states that Marconi made yes- terday a thirty-minute experi- ment between Clifden, Ireland, *jand Glace Bay, and that the in- struments worked to a charm, e The eighth game of the bas- ketball series was witnessed by a large crowd of spectators at the Auditorium last night, the con- testing teams being the Callies and the Men’s Own. The game was decidedly in favor of the Callies, the score at the finish being 17 to 3. At wey time the’ Callies had a lead of 7 to 1. It was simply a walk over for the Jingle Pot Coal — lads from Bonnie Scotland, The - Men's Own attribute their defeat indsay Transfer Co, beg to announce that they will receive on Friday another large consign- ment of reliable Jingle to lack of practice. A, Murray of the Callies played an exception- ally strong game, being by far the old the best man on the floor. He|Pot coal. This is the best quality scored no fewer than 15 of the|ceal being offered for sale in {7 points secured by his team,|Prince Rupert. Phone orders to Adair Carss acted as referee,| 145. 270-273 The line-up was as follows: Callies—Kelly, Currie, Willis- croft, Brown and Murray, Men’s Own—Shrubsall, Avi- TENDERS WANTED son, Barrie, Weston and Corkill. , ; The standing of the © various|% Tenders will be received up teams in the league is as fol- till noon Saturday, Novem- lows t ber 22, 1918, for the pur- scores’ S chase of all or any part of aera’ tee, BM he VOR AES the stock and merchandise Brotherhood 2-00 8 OP ee and fixtures belonging to Bunkers ott $ 4 § $$ i) 31% the Allan Photo Co, now Men's Own ..... Ao, 33 Ob: eae located at Haskamp Build- — ing, 2nd Ave, Stock can be Notice to Eagles inspected by making ar- A meeting of the Fraternal rangements at the office of Order of Eagles will be held in the K, of P. Hall at 8.30 o'clock on Wednesday evening for nom- ination of officers. Refreshments will be served during the even- the Continental Ltd., Assignees, CONTINENTAL TRUST CO., LTD. Assignees Prince Rupert Trust Co.,, ing. 270-2714