THE DAILY NEWS Thursday Decembe; 4, 194 ’ 3 — 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 $2.00 per year. rates on application. LY ED DAI Canada, United States and Mexico: Weekly, Daily, $8.00 per year. Daily, 50c per month, or $5.00 per year, in advance, All Other Countries: Weekly, $2.50 per year, strictly in advance. HERaD OFFICE Daily News Building, Third Ave., Prince Rupert, B. C. TRANSIENT DISPLAY ADVERTISING—50 cents per inch. Teleph POWER POLICY. The whole southern enjoying t is of cheapest Ontario electrical America. It is distributed by commission under the diction of the provincial ernment. The power at a price away below at which rival power compani said it was possible to get profit. Yet the power 1s the privately owned dends. \ Did anyone ever hear of the McBride government proposing a line of policy like that—some thing which would develop the natural resources and bring real benefit to the people? The function of ment is to evolve something fe ish Columbia the people get only that which they can grab individually. B. C. belongs to the specu- lators. sciategipincsttansevel f ctegetatencnimmeeemine LIBERALISM IN BRITISH COLUMBIA. According to the local Con- servative organ, all virtue has departed from the Liberals of B. C. Not only that, but all who would place themselves What a know facto damned. Shakespeare didn’t mar. Py Everybody knows that ing business and profession portion pa juris- £ov- sold figur provincial power has just announced an- other reduction in price and all pow companies continue to pay divi- a govern- the common good, but in Brit- under that vile name are ipso pity the} power of a name to make or| he In es es a er a | the | large majority of the outstand_ | al men of this city are Liberals. | They are men who have wi i my) the confidence and respect of! forever disqualified fron ing their country. is to be found Now The News enough to believe Journal wasn’t serious article. that organ is the night and the was probably written snores, is a all over charitable that in Being a morning paper product editorial between one 98, Contract Subscribers will greatly oblige by promptly calling up Phone 98 in case of non-delivery or inattention on the part of The News carriers. nd yet ey ore 1 ser'v- ITION agg Thursday, Dec. 4, 1913 PEOPLE’S all who know them. A because of a name th The same B.C. the that of The same organ chuckles because the predictions of doom uttered by this paper have not yet come to pass. What a pity the Journal doesn’t that mills ¢ grind slowly, grind. We do not quote Liberals to the government of B. ©, rupt. the and know the gods their it | of prove mouths we will counting of ballots whe next election comes arou It is true that in recent the Liberals have not very strong showing toria. however, with the fact “there a reason.” have been too good in Everybody was too busy is show made at They console ourselves, of the but—they have to that is cor- We can prove it out of friends, the the ry n nd. years a Vic- that Times B. C. mak- ing money to bother with poli- tics. Under such any government will do, eonditions espe- cially if it caters to the specu- lator and the land er abber. The mad rush for gold has now become more. sane. Serious men are beginning to realize that their country has been sold for a mess of pottage. They are demahding of the government a report of their stewardship and when next election comes they will de- mand a surrender of their power. Diximus! Ns ; .- FANCY.. | Cushion Tops, Ladies’ Collars i and Ties, Linen and Chinele Table Covers, Fancy Stamped Night Gowns, Pillow Cases, Corset Pin Covers and Cushions anil all kinds of Hair Ornaments. In price and quality these ar- ticles cannot be beat in the city, Third Avenue || JABOUR BROS. THE HOUSE OF GOOD VALUES DR. W.B.CRAIG known physician throat cut and evidences of of the prosecution is that it a love affair. ———————— THE RED CLIFF RE-OPENED WAS MAINSTAY OF THE CAMP mine is to be reopened in the | spring received with intense satisfaction on every hand. This! mine, which was one of the main- | stays of the camp from its in-| ception, has now been shut down | 1s for the past 12 months, and the} loss of its pay roll has been} keenly felt. The impetus given to copper mining generally in| this part of the world by the ac-| tivity of the Granby Consolidated | Mining Co. has been the direct cause of new capital being in- terested, and it is learned on the very best authority that sufficient | money has been raised to start to block out the immense bodies of copper ore already proven to be existant in the mine. The Red Cliff will eventually be handed down to posterity as a monument of the never failing faith, sup-| ported by the untiring energy of | promoter, A. Erskine Srnith. | { new phase in the mining promises to open early in the spring. This is the sacking and packing out of high grade from the various rich properties in the district. Ben Lawrence and C. Kripple are this week tak- ing down a scow, on which they propose to tow up a shipment of several tons ef rich silver ore which they mined on a lease from the Montana group on Marmot river, owned by George Bruggy and H. C. Magee, and which they | its ore lthan CHARGED WITH MURDER. Dr. W. B. Graig, a graduate of the Ontario Veterinary College, and now dean of the Indiana Veterinary College, is on trial this week charged with the murder of Dr. Helen Knabe, a well of Indianapolis. She was found with her criminal assault. The theory was the result of jealousy and ————————S————— MINE WILL BE EARLY IN SPRING FROM EARLY DAYS BUT HAS BEEN SHUT DOWN DURING LAST TWELVE MONTHS The news that the Red Cliff|will shortly be shipping to the smelter at Tacoma. This is the third of a series of trial ship- ments made from district prop- erties within the last two months. The first came from the Rush & Bagge property on Glacier creek. The returns received, as pub- lished in The Miner, were more satisfactory. The second was a consignment from the Lakeview group, also on Glacier creek, and owned by J. McKay and C. Bibeau. In each of the three the ore has assayed not than $100 per ton, while some of it ran far higher. ¢/n all these properties there is a good tonnage in sight and encouraged by this year’s results the owners and leasers propose to do things cases less jon a far larger scale next season. In addition to these next sum- mer will Erickson & Forest shipping ore from their claims on Bear river, which adjoin those formerly worked by the defunct concern incorporated as the Bear River Canyon Mining Co. On the whole, perhaps the re- cent depression in the money market may be a blessing in dis- guise. It has -been the indirect cause of the prospector going to work in self-protection. The re- sults will speak for themselves, see and smelter returns will prob- ably succeed where the hot air artist fails.—Portland Canal Mi- ner, HIRED TO COMMIT Trinidad, Colo., Dec. 4.—Louis Zancanelli, under arrest on the charge of assassinating George W. Belcher, a detective who was shot to death on the street here November 20, has made a full frconfession, according to a state- ment made late today by Adju- tant General John Chase. The confession implitates three or- ganizers of the United Mine Workers of America, who, Zan- canelli declares, hired him to murder the detective. MURDER BY MINE WORKERS’ ASSOCIATION ALLEGED CONFESSION OF MAN CHARGED WITH THE ASSAS- SINATION OF DETECTIVE—RECEIVED TWENTY-FIVE DOLLARS IN ADVANCE more. He declares the plot to kill Belcher was discussed in the miners’ hall here on the night of November 17, After that, he says, he followed Belcher ° for three days before, there was an opportunity to skoot him, Robert Uhlieh, organizer of District 15 of the United Mine Workers of America and presi- dent of the local Trinidad union, was arrested tonight by the mili- tary authorities. Prince Rupert The prisoner, in his signed Don’t miss the chance of the Statement, says he was given $25|Xmas season. Our sale extends in gold and promised $1,000/to Saturday. Demers. 283-284 VERY TIME Tt SEE THAT CHAP AN’ START To Ast FOR 4 30B-I GET A SKY-LIGHT OVE His ROOM AND IM GOING To HIT HIM FoR. A Sos wn WRITING— SOLD FEET—THERES WHERE KILLING IS CHEAP Giri Pays Smal! Fine For Murder of Brother-in-Law ——. Huntington, W. Va., Nov. 30.- Letha Perdue, aged 19 years, convicted of involuntary man- slaughter for killed James ther-in-law today paid a fine and 874 having shot and Kendrick, her bro- court costs of and was re- leased from custody. Miss Per- due’s defence was emotional in- sanity and the unwritten law, Little Miss Muffet. Little Miss Muffet sat on tuffet Rating her ham and eggs. Said she, of her diet, “IT never could buy it. Ofcourse I don’t steal it; I begs.” aietliiincicalaatdiingy In order to give everybody a chance at our sale we have ex- tended it till Saturday. Demers. 283-84 P. ROBERTSON INCORPORATED ACCOUNTANT (Eng.) 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