THE DAILY NEWS 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 Paily News Building, Third Ave., Prince Rupert, B. ©. BRANCH OFFICES AND AGENCIES New York—National Newspaper Bureau, 219 Fast 23rd St., New York City. Telephone 98. Friday, Dec. DAILY EDITION uta 5, 1913 ——— 4 _ er —_—— ————— MAIL ORDER many articles and that under DEPARTMENT. such conditions to buy is sim- : ; o¢ ld up. The mi order department ply-to submit to a ho Phe eh ee ee ca Whatever amount of truth has come to stay. It is one of there is in this it is difficult to say. One thing, however, true that whether no this has been true in the past there is the products of the industrial The big stores of or revolution, course can buy cheaper and het can sell cheaper that is little chance for it to be re- ence ci se cape : co their inaller competitors peated in the future. With the . 4 i ; 1oL. neces at ly: fol goodly number of high class es DO ‘cess 7 - low ss eclitiinls thal th big de stores to be found competing 0 ( ar; i 3 - 3 : 3 in Prince Rupert and the close partment store tends to lower j : e il t of living. Indeed it prices shown in their advertis- > ‘OS ) é 4 rs , ing there is little excuse for almost appears to be the very The mail order sys- almost become a any citizen to send outside for his ordinary requirements. Let local opposite. tem has mania with a great many us develop a pan ae popes eae lt thes and keep our dollars at home. ’ 1 and as a res , i Se en ie many things They are much more liable to canis neabloegieades Psat get back into our pockets than that they certainly do not need just because they appear to be cheap. if sent to some outside centre. satan ccl ox The Toronto Globe seems to have private information § to the effect that the redistribu- tion bill at Ottawa is to be made a,/political football. The pur- pose seem to be to place before Se eR ea Looking at the question from a local point Of view it certainly seems to be a very short sight- ed policy to send huge sums of money to the lower centres} jariiament a bill that will be that aught to be expended al impossible of acceptance and home. ‘Surely the prosperity thus compel the senate to turn of a city is bound up to a it down. The Conservatives large extent with the prosper- certainly have shown them- ity of the local merchants. It selves to be poor sports. They would be a sorry looking sight are determined to take no if the merchants of Prince Ru- chances and to hang on to pert were going broke or clos- wonld real were power with teeth and nails, ing up their shops. It be a difficult thing Without the if half the ; an election for several Under such conditions| ghead there is always a danger safeties iba Ralf scoters te to sell possibility of years estate stores vacant. indeed it would be a dificult | that all public works wili be thing for even the workingman| held in abeyance to that event. to secure a day’s work. We! ghould that be the case in are therefore all bound up to+| prince Rupert we had_ better gether; all sailing in the same) pot hold over any of our mail boat and it behoves us all to} for posting in the new post pull together. office. Likewise Earl Grey's Sci dalton csc | - | Rifles had better not make any On the other hand we are | | | arrangements for their new told thal in some cases the apartments. They had ealso prices charged are exorbitant; better anticipate wet shanks that two or three hundred per’ for a considerable time to @ent. excess is often added to| come. Travel East OVER THE “MILWAUKEE” The Newest and Shortest Line to the East Crossing the Cascade Mountains, the Kittitas Valley, the Colum- bia River, the Bitter Root Mountains and Montana Canyon, trav- ersing a country of surpassing scenic grandeur, historical interest and wonderful development. TWO FAST THROUGH TRAINS DAILY “The Olympian” and “The Columbian” The NEW ALL-STEEL TRAINS to BUTTE, MILES CITY, SIOUX CITY, MINNEAPOLIS, ST. PAUL, MILWAUKEE and CHICAGO For further information regarding fares, train service, reservations, etc., call on or address City Ticket Office, Grand Trunk Pacific, Third Ave., Prince Rupert, B. C., or City Ticket Offices, Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway 443 Hastings St. West, Vancouver, B. C. OR Second Ave. and Cherry St., Seattle {plant in MEXICAN REBELS ARE PLANNING TO MARCH DIRECT ON CAPITAL WITH JUAREZ IN THEIR POSSESSION AND CHIHUAHUA EVACU- ATED BY THE FEDERALS GENERAL CARRANZA SEEMS ASSURED OF SUCCESS. At Sonora, 8.000 federal Pedro Ojeda, Juarez, Mex,, Dec. 2—Northern Guaymas, embracing the Chihuahua, troops, commanded by At Chihuahua City, Mexico, states of Coahuila, Sonora, Nuevo Leon and Tamaulipas, and|5 900 federals, commanded by including a pia a Mp e Mercado. At Saltillo and Mon order a line 500 miles south- ear. clova, .8,000 federals. At Mon- ward, will be wholly under the, authority of the rebel forces with- | lerey, Nuevo Leon, 2,000 federats in two weeks. The forces which] Seattered, 1,500 federals are fighting Huerta will then join Opposing to the federals and at Guadalajara with a view of|their positions are: marching on to Mexico City. In Sonora, ebout 5,000 rebels, This is the rebel plan of cam-|under command of General Car- paign, General Francisco Villa,}ranza, head of the constitutional- the rebel leader, asserted today.}/ists. At Juarez and en route to This campaign, Villa said, con-|Ghihuahua City, 5,800. rebels, templated not only the capture of{commanded by Villa South of Chihuahua Gity, which has since}CGhihuahua’ Gity, 1,500 rebels, been evacuated by the rebels, butjcommanded by General Chao, also the spreading of the rebel | Seattered, 8,000 rebels and constitutionalist authority “We will move right on to farther south, in which Villa is| Mexico City,” said Villa, “That to be joined by General Carranza,/is our destination. Our forces the head of the revolutionary | are working together. The movement. troops now in Sonora will move So far as the north is con-| southward, attacking Guaymas on cerned, Villa said, the campaign|the way. Those in the east now is between 14,500 federal troops, |centred around Victoria will move mostly in garrisons, and 20,300} southwest, while I will go right rebels or constitutionalists, in| down through the heart of the garrisons or roaming the country.{ country. On the way I shall stop The approximate strength of|at Chihuahua, where I will be in the opposing forces in the north, | command. Then I will join the as gathered from official sources} eastern and western wings of our by Villa and made known by himjarmy at Guadalajara. Combined today is: Le will march to Mexico City.” | GENERAL NEWS NOTES | Princess Patricia is one of thejabout 500-egg capacity, and the Canadian Royal Academy exhibi-|average output is about 8,000 tors this year, as she was on pre-/ chicks a week. vious occasions, One of her three} See paintings in this year’s exhibi- | Seventy-five percent of the tion is *“‘Morning at Lake Louise.” | passengers on the liner Tunisian One sympathetic and enlightened | which left Liverpool for Canada critic says of the Princess: “‘It is|recently, were women, with their wonderful how well she paints} babies, on their way to join their considering her opportunities.” |busbands, and young women Bee ny | coming out to be married. is the | mee re A half millian doHars minimum salary demanded = by Novel means of the Prince of Wied as King of Al-| ‘or a church institute have been bany. The Prince has already|adopted at Carshalton, Surrey. accepted the throne, and the Aus|The committee purchased 40,000 trian and Italian cabinets are in-| lead pencils and offered them for raising funds ducing the other powers to ac-j/sale at 2 cents each, the profit to cept him, go to the institute fund. Up to ee ae the present they have disposed of During the past summer the} 37,000. telephone company in Temple, ee ae Texas, placed a transmitter in During last year the tramways the bandstand at’ the city park,;of Great Britain carried over 3,- and so arranged that its subseri-|127,000,000 passengers, or about bers might listen to the evening |seventy times the estimated pop- concerts given there’ by calling}ulation of the country. There central and getting telephone}|were 2,642 miles of route open. connection, The total number of cars in use Pe was 12,944, of which 12,435 were Americans have ]electric. invested in Canada. Britishers have $2,000,000,000. Is it not about time for Cana- dians to do a little more of their We are told $600,000,000 ° ° e Bertha Krupp, from being in Germanys the richest person of Fra the richest woman has become own financing? Has thrift be-Jeither sex, according to the new qome a lost virtue among us? catalogue of millionaires. oD eet, See The largest electrical hatehing It’s up to a young man to give the world is ewned by|a girl a few sample lessons be- Frott Bros., Plymouth, England.|fore asking if she thinks she They have 94 ineubators, each of | could learn to loye him, | JOHNNY RYAN met the MeGill team in the In tercollegiate Intermediate fin als recently. 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