*==| THE DAILY NEWS [=== NO MORE IMPORTED ARMS FOR ULSTER SOLDIERS FIFT FIFTY LIVES LOST IN TEXAN; F LOODS--EVICTION OF POOR ‘STRIKERS | BEGINS IN DUBLIN A A ROYAL PROCLAMATION FIFTY LOSE THEIR LIVES IN GAINST IMPORTING MORE TOF THE WORK A ARMS |) seSiut Sr eNom or | THE GREAT FLOODS OF TEXAS HO SAID THEY PREMIER ASQUITH ANNOUNCES ACCEPTANCE OF CARSON wo DO BETTER THAN ALL THE IMPORTANT TOWNS OF NORTH AND CENTRAL TEX- i ttn anh AS SUFFERING FROM DISASTROUS VISITATION — we avr TODAY THE THE HOMELESS NUMBER THOUSANDS Special to T he Daily News ster, and stated that Ulster would DEAREST FODD WE (Special to The Daily News) railway train were marooned all Dec, 6.—A_ royal pro-|remain under the protection of EVER HAD," - ~ SIR WILFR D Bryan, Texas, Dec. 6—Thej|night. The flood rose over the was issued yesterday |the imperial parliament after the LAU, F death roll from the floods hasjrails until it reached the top g the Me voce of ar of the home rule bill. URER Ar now increased to fifty and posi-|step of the coaches. ammunition into Ire 1e Un regard the an- tively thousands of others are —_——_—— , This course was decided|nouncement as a decided victory fe marooned and suffering inten- Dallas, Dec. 6,—The inunda- cabinet council and the | while the Nationalists are at pre- Se WILLIAM sely from prolonged hunger and|tion of the cemeteries has stop- ' ition = duly signed by/sent determined that the Home|} XY WOOD exposure to the cold, according to|ped burials throughout the city. K ( we It has already) Rule bill shall be defeated if it is a a WHO _ ENTERTAINED last night’s reports from the|The planing mills able to oper- shed that this was the|to apply to one part of Ireland W.B ” SIR WILFRI O. flooded Brayos river in this sec-|ate are turning out scores ‘of cabinet was likely to jonly. tion of South Central] Texas. The} boats to rescue the marooned and nteract the activities shia a | Brayos is now fifty miles from | salvage property. ster volunteers, who Dublin, Dee. 6.—The eviction three to ten miles wide and is San Antoine is one of the most for some time quite|of the strikers and their families running at a mill race speed.|/important points now affected. ng with a view to|has beg as the culminating re- Scores of flood refugees are;The floods cover a_ portion of opposing the TIrishjsult of the great strike. The known to be in dire peril. nearly every county from San should the home|/workless thousands still pin | At Bolton they are propelling|Antonio northward and eastward me law. their faith on Larkin. The suf- baskets of provisions on the tele-|to inelude all the important cities fering is terrible, thousands of | phone wires to the flood victims. | of North and Central Texas. The Ly f Premier As men and children being liter-| South Bosque reported that|homeless number thousands, but ouse of Gommonsia numbed by weeks of starva- when the flood reached there it|as they are divided into small nounced the govern-/tion. Looting on a general seale | was a wall of water ten feet high.| groups throughout the enormous tance of the princi ikely follow the evictions, | Near Marlin 175 passengers|flood territory ne serious relief wn by Sir Edward/bringing further disorders in| em on a Houston & Texas Central| problems are presented. he pacificat fl h train | ——— en of MONEY DEPOSITED BY DID THE GOAT GET OUT? 9 THE RAILWAY COMPANY Silica HUERTA’S ARMY THREATENS TO : my | sag nS = Two Hundred Thousand Dollars Masonic Room by Mistake STRIKE FOR THEIR B ACK P AY SIR WILFRID LAYING DOWN NEW LIBERAL PLATFORM Put Up to Protect Fort - George “Oh, dear me! exclaimed a | fugees from chihuahua is/to evacuate 1 leave in coarge | ere, Children and women! Frederico Moye, a person who is not too weak to stand the| identified with politics, and who is, | he trail were left by the! tnerefore, qualified to give full pro- wise ecine tetore the| tection to foreigners tis impossioie| City Council Decides to Put io up to the People at Civic Elections insurgents who cap-|to remain here longer, as there is no} e€ and who are sweep-|money with which to pay the Next Month---Divided on Issue ern part of the repub roops Pk eee _— tiny among the WILL DRILL FOR oe The proposed agreement be-jagreed that the price should ong Ald. Maitland referred to sev- army is threatened YE ate tween the Prince Rupert-Hydro-|be increased jeral western cities trying to get \ signed declaration’ gan Francisco Capital Interested | Relectric Power Oo, and the city The mayor pointed out that | their own plants, Prince Rupert authority of the army with Local Men in Testing ifor electric power was discussed|only the city could apply for a|jcould raise money in a few mon- ing signed by the ranks Graham Island Claims by the aldermen yesterday af-|revision of rates anda _ future|ths. ee asked the light super- Sid there is every prospect that —_—— Be } iat ‘ 8 ag linte ndent if the steam in the pre- be a decided outbreak Today local men who are in- | ternoon and passed on for sub-jcouncll=would not aiemy eek for sent boilers could not be Nae t power of the provisional|teresied in the oil claims on the|mission to the property owners|a revision if there Was aNY|.po¢sed. Supt. Duncan said it | l¢ Huerta west coast of Graham Island arejat the civie elections. The alder- | chance of the rates being in-|eouldn’t, that the plant was now not wapting other evi-|/jn receipt of a letter from F.j]men were evenly divided upon | creased, carrying an overload. Ger e dissat®faction of the) Panyini, a San Francisco ¢caq ital-|ine issue and the mayor’s ccinte Ald. |. Dybhavn —If _the city The alderman said he had in- nm he general public with/js{, to the effect that prepara-| : could erect a diesel oil plant I| formation that the power could nment. Although the offi-|{jons are being made to start carried the motion to submit p 10) would not consider this a min-|he increased 250 h.p...The super- Huerta government deny |<; ne for oil in March, the electors The chief crilics | ute, intendent said it was not prac- is an established fact The swndicate have a good|were Ald. Dybhavn, Maitland and | The Mayor—Do you not con-}{jeal. r the past twenty-four hours|;umber of claims there and good|Kerr, The opposition of the two sider this a reasonable proposal The mayor asked the source of _ rs whose loyalty has hith-|prospects of finding 9il. The|jatter was just opposition -with-}*5 between the city and the « '-|} the alderman’s information. He er unquestioned have been| plant for operations is now being |out logic. Ald. Dybhavyn prod-|Pany, one we could submit to ‘he!lthought the council was entitled n duty and placed on the/assembled and the active work|/qed at some of the clauses which | Property owners for their ver-|{o it when it was presented at the ‘ ° Iwill start in the early spring. All|he said he could not recommend | ict? If we go on with the hy- board i ncontradiection of the city I 1cuation of the federal|{he local parties interested arelio the electors j}dro-electric and the diesel Oi! superintendent. in the north is believed] quite optimistic over the chances Ald, Kerr opened the discus-|Plant it means an investment of Ald, ‘Maitland—lI will give it to be the result of alyf making a strike, sion with a question as to whe- {$500,000 as against $60,000 for] when the time comes. “Ohcerted decision to abandon the ther the company could not sell} this proposal, Continuing Ald. Maitland tho- ‘hole of Northern Mexico. Peace Scandinavian Lecture power in Port Edward cheaper Ald. Kerr thought the price|/ught they were doing next year’s Proposals were sent by General Met than the city could per horse power was too high, He| business. The power is not need- do to General »rancisco Villa,| 2B. B. Haxgan will give a The mayor said clause 22 ©ov- would like to quote Nelson prices} ed until a year from now. He did ebel lead through Freierico'Scandinavian lecture in Sean-Jered that, It would be possible hut did not have them. not think it wise to give a 20- Moye, « vernor of Chihuahua|dinavian hall, behind Ald. Dyb-|to tighten up that clause if tho- | Mayor Pattullo—How would|year contract. He would oppose ““e, appointed ad interim, as the|havn’s office this evening. Mr, ught necessary, you propose mae a more ad-|the agreement ‘from beginning tebels approached the city of Chi-| Hagan is claimed to be one of Ald. McCaffery wanted to know Neb yg crsna pre position? to last.” He will make his argu- “uahua. Along with it came an ap-|the best platform orators in the|what Ald. Kerr wanted changed | Ald. Kerr—The city owns se@V-|ments later on. Meal signed by all the foreign con-|country. His lecture is free, but no suggestion was fortheom. |¢ral water powene: The mayor pointed out that ‘u's in Chihuahua calling upon Villa | ——_—_——_ ay ing. Phe Mayor No, Just pans. |Prince Rupert would not be in ® Blve lice protection to the citi-| Special Sunday dinner 6 to 8 Ald, Dybhavn thought 3000 h.} Ald, Kerr—Haven't you gol|the position of the other cities “ts of Chihuahua City p.m. at the Bay View. tf p. was a liberal limit to allow the another a staked ? mentioned, This was not a fran- _ company. He objected to the city The Mayor—Yes, but we have|chise. We cannot hope to do all eeeaaaee taking the power at 12,000 in- jheard nothing from it yet. {the financing necessary to devel- ’ stead of 430 volts In reply to Ald. Kerr—Well, it has been! p the city. We have to encour- the mayor he did not know why, |'eserved. lage capital to come here instea: MPRESS HEA TRE but he had been advised that the | The Mayor—I am very glad to} of trying to dictate to it, Putting city should have nothing to do know it, We have had no official) the question over until next year with 12,000 volts . eee of it, is absurd. It would take next ... TO-NIGHT ... This refers to the delivery at} = year’s council months to get a SE the sub-station and the mayor} bylaw passed and then the power “A BUSINESS BUCCANEER” | explained that in taking it at 42,- could not be secured before win- ‘ fine Kalem Drama based on the frenzied business ex- 000 volt side in stead of on the ter. Ploits of capital, stepped-down side there was a| Ald. McCaffery believed in put- (PATHE’S WEEKLY ” | slight loss of current. This was} ting the agreement up to the \ especially interesting number of this popular “Tilus- the intention of the agreement, property holders to vote on, This trated Periodical.” Ald, Dybhayn continued that|% Large comfortable apart- 3) question had been before the city “ FIRE” while the company rates at first|3 ment, centrally Jocated. All %}for three years and this was the , magniniee an ee ‘tion from the Edison would be cheaper than city pro-| conveniences. Apply best agreement ever submitted. studios ee eresD duced power, that with the in- The electors have a month to Se ’ creased power, the city owned|$ GONTINENTAL TRUST GO,, $\consider it. They are qualified “PA TRUBELL’S TROUBLES” leurrent would come down in Limited to judge on its merits. A by-law A fast and furious Essanay Comedy price faster. In the five year re- i . ’eerccceeees visions he thought it should be (Continued on page 4) P. Railway Company was yester- day ordered to put up a bund for $100,000 for the expropriation of a number of Fort George lots for railway purposes. The company had offered the National Securi- ties Company, owners of some 5365 lots, a similar amount, mak ing $200,000 in all which they were ordered to put up to protect the Fort George Townsite Com- pany whose property is similar- ly affected. Gov't Sells Treasury Notes (Special to The Daily News. Victoria, B.C., Dec. 6—The Provincial Government has sold $1,550,000 of government treas- ury notes, bearing 5 per cent., at par. This is the result of the Premier's pecent visit to London. It is said the gevernment’s cash balance in the bank is not ex- hausted but that it cannot be Methodist Services Morning service at 14. of sermon “The Waters ah and Elim.’ Sunday school at 2.30 p.m. Evening service at 7.30, Subject of sermon, “The Influ- ence of a Good Life.” Fifleen minute informal, lively song ser- vice Subject of Mar- following the evening ser- vice. Social Dance You are cordially invited to at- tend a social hop in the Sens of England Hall, 819 Second Avenue on Saturday evening, Dec. 6th 284-286 Palace Fresh crabs. Cafe, Sixth St. 284tf Pantorium Pioneer Cleaners. Phone 4. used, being pledged to the C.N.R. | man. “Can you tell me what I should do with this cake, Mr. CN ae “Why certainly. Give it to me. be’ delighted. I know it must he nicest cake that ever came out-of an oven.’ The business- mah is Irish. “Oh, but IT mean it for the An- glican bazaar in the Knighis of Pythias Hall. I have been up- stairs all through the building. There are some long tables and a lot of funny things in some of the rooms and IT saw a lot of fancy work but. there are no la- dies there.” The Businessman smiled. ‘Well you know _ this the Masonic Hall. The bazaar is on the next street.” “My goodness. I hope I did not let the goat out,’ gasped the lady as she hurried away look- ing suspiciously behind her. 1s Presbyterian Services Morning service will be held in the Presbyterian Hall, 4th Ave. In the evening at 7.30 Universal Bible Sunday will be observed in the Empress theatre. Rev. F. W. Kerr will speak on “Why I Be- lieve the Bible!’ On Tuesday evening next there will be a meet ing of the Presbyterian Literary Society in the church hall, Mayor Pattullo will be chairman. A good programme will be provided and an ag on Germany. giv- en by Rev. F. W .Kerr. Basketball The Callies defeated the Bro- therhood by a score of 15 to 4 in the Auditorium last night. The Men's Own downed the Bankers in an overtime game by 414 to 42. A large crowd witnessed both games. Grand Kirmess By Prince Rupert Local Talent. WESTHOLME «OPERA HOUSE Friday, Dec. 12th, 1913 To Be Held tn Doors Open 7:30, Commencing at 8 P. M. Sharp. Admission 60c, 7c, $1.00. The program will consist of solo and group dancing, also the latest songs by a company of 24 children specially trained by Miss Ethe) Gray. Smartest and daintiest costumes ever seen on a Prince Rupert stage. Also songs by some of the most popular local singers, SPECIAL MUSICAL PROGRAM BY THE ORCHESTRA