PRINCE RUPERT THE paAocIFIC pont OF pROGRESS PRINCE RUPERT, B.C., WEDNESDAY, MARGH 11, 4 4 ' v14 E DAILY NEWS GRUNTY GRUNDY SAYS: The mayor's itemized account was just as vague as one of those Premier McBride promises. PRICE FIVE CENTS AN GOVERNMENT INCREASE MEMBERS FOR W LICE RAIDED OPIUM JOINT AND CAPTURED INMATES---NEW STEAMSHIP LINE TO CALL HERE NOTHER STEAMBOAT LINE TO CALL AT PRINCE RUPERT ROM PORTLAND, OREGON, TO RUPERT—THE AMSHIP CO. HAVE THREE BOATS ON LINE UTSIDE VANCOUVER ISLAND ECT LINE F paciFic STE _-WILL RUN O RAIDED CHINA HOUSE | CAPTURED SMOKERS Pipes and Chinamen Appeared in Police Court This Morning officers Tai Pwo porce made a raid on the King China house . off tor street last Light. ) j nal of Portland, ; rhe first steamer to leave was “ : i \ 1 ( bit ‘ ( 1 ey ound sever: nks smok- M ; has an an-|/the Thomas L. Wand, followed . - ‘ y A? a 75 | ng some asleep an others the Pacifie|by the Quinault, and later by the |!!!" ne : ey eee ae ce rae at playing cards. Nine of them } have started! J. B. Stetson They will make mshiy ; ; m were captured and taken to jail, | nning from that|the trip one a week. The pilot|™ 4 hoa ; ors I; : along with the pipes and opium. Skagw (hey will make|on the Wand is Captain Jansen, he sates 4 inaney fat a i r only British}who has the record of having ; Si , Orn were el OUL OR ; iking the outside|tnade 183 trips to Alaska on the yO aae : bia : : 7 Seven of the bovs appeored in mouth of thejeld Cottage City. ; é ; a i ‘ court this morning and pleaded Dixon's en- The Rupert call shows on the a P ' hy ing. but the|#uilly. They were all fined $10 Fr Rupert they will|company’s advertising b ! a setin , ! i ; ito $25 each Some of the China- ute to Alaskaj first two or three trips vill be f | ' : are visitors. from George- rt s the first direct|passed up. The company antici-|_ on m Portland to Alaska | pates getting considerable pas- ‘ 42 backed by many]senger and freight business fbr " 7 | ’ e big ! ss companies of| here as soon as the run is estab- ‘STEAMER’S LIFEBELT nd lished. | el / | HAD WONDERFUL DRIFT SIAN DECOLLETE OVER 250 PASSENGERS 100 MUCH FOR QUEEN ON PRINCE GEORGE Lady of England Refuses to|Popular G. T. P, Boat Added Visit French Capital | Much to the Population This Morning March 10—Queen Mary} not visit Paris with King] The Prince George pulled it | ‘ a , we 0 pas Ay it is learned | this merning with i ver 250 pa | | fi | sengers iboard There were 129 ysolutely ‘efuses 5 2 we we oe lfirst-class and 140 deck She e society women | ai co carried i lot of general g f characterized | freight £ ited decollete.”’ She L. L. Fish and wife, M. J. McGovern, | M sle, W McKay, Mr. Nichol contract a diplo 1s 4 De Lt m . | , ih. G. Baker, J. Haviland, D. R. Pace and] n when King} | wif Sam Haley tT. Pace, Pat Killean, H to leave London Lar John A, Lever, K. ¢ Whitney, M ple of months Lady j |r. Johnson, J. Frost, Mrs. M. Balish, Miss the British Am-} ; |K. Probst, Mrs. L. ©. Harman, Miss Hol has been hoping | f ' brook ee Bethurin, Chas. Steele Mr | would change i | Atwe und son, Mrs, Le Barr, Mr. Green f but after the} ; th » | F I Harris, Mrs. See and child, Mr. See opera this week | ‘ ol hh. Switzer, C. DeB. Green, E, B. Web iders who cannot | te H. W. James, F. C. James, L. Duton, | the occasion of} | i if {icFaun, Miss G, M, Davis, P. F. Ligh atl appeare in} } PP ‘ | foot Fa n, Master Falcon, Miss Fal-j| gowns, decollete i : é ' Falcon arry Smith as. | . dalled feet, she} | : that | Si M Ada Smith, Mr. Gardener, M K { Queen | i ” I Spent ™ 4 M Beebe, Miss G, Haas, M iid brave the bal | Raut " ' Rides MON M White, Miss Pearson, J. | f vill _g { : { Ps ‘ {Cook and wife I J. Sullivan Mrs. E.| AaSBY 1 g | sit ’ ees vis Fabner, | M. Brandon Mrs Hunt ( th { Harr 1 Hatfield, Mr. ves, L. N. Greg- | SS8Yy le @ vic | i GOnt 1OD | ory B. I Tingley, F. R. Pennington, A order ‘ 0 pis aes | H. Wallbridge, W. 4. Ellerton, J, Bent,| I Jueen w ' : Pl lo Par t all HL TOL! stiss 1. Pow, Miss A. Pow, J. E. Foster, G iris at all. | | it Isham, G. Brown, V. ¢ Young, F S.] . | i nd fe J A Johnson H.} xpects Minin Ac Clement A wi 8 tivity Wiles, W. I A. MeLintock, A. Murray, | \\ "} Miss B. Pete H. O. Barclay, 6¢ ge | Va a well known |eniott, J. W. Smart, M. A. Coleman, G - I this district, came | Fraser, W. Adair, H. Laidlaw and wife, | : Prince George this Miss Griffis, L. Anderson, N, James, L. | a * Is; en route to}N. Tugwell, Mrs, Tugwell, F. T.: Coppock y B ind then to Alice|}n. c. Coppoek, W. Thorp and wife, A. I ne he has valuable sil-|Ailison, W. R. Adams, R, T. Smith, Eddie hich he is having|smim, h, G. Starchan, R. P, Grumwell, | M Calhoun has]}n, Blumberg, M. B. Hanafin, J, Anderson, | he Alice Arm dis-| Mts Sileox Mrs. Owen and children, P a } ’ eves that the prop- In Gill, Miss Healy, Miss D, M, Reid, J. R ing to develop |Graham, R. Reed, Miss Dora Sutherland nines He finds | « W. Calhoun, A. 8, MeDonald, Miss \ & public are begin- | Harrington, R. MeCutehgon, BE. 8. W. Git { : | a i Into mining |ney, 3 Vielpe, P. Tinette, and Mr, Berry { With the idea of ‘il is likely “re. kely to ore-| Free Milling Gold , y in the whole} , rict, One of the largest bodies of free milling gold ore that has Ba & Rogers ship come to notice recently is lo- nore. workmen |cated about five miles up the M F "lo a | Chere were about | Kitsumkalum lake, and right on wv 1 the train going|the shore. It was discovered erior something over a year ago by Belway and McLaren, who have heen prospecting it ever since, TOPO me p art Dp i mrerrooooes||{ is fully 400 feet wide and an ree é “making and millinery assay taken across. the face OD Taste STYLE FINISH shows values of $4.00 in gold i } T ‘arries a Interview— and some copper It ¢ sf high-grade streak about twelve ' . feet wide where the gold is hy plainly visible with the naked ' ‘ “eye, Another discovery of very fine ore was made late last fall, ror which carries big gold values, by your Spring and summer Out }Mat Allard and some Vancouver s. - Special iow rates on wash parties. It is located about three a oh ‘ a Dn pen dresses, Hat shapes miles from the lake. Chis field OF altered, is expected to command consid erable attention this summer, KEEP y ee HE ADDRESS J. Farrell of Foley, Welch & Stewart's office staff, is in town 7 Ninty . : p aze » will re- ' AV® E. Phone Blue s30 from New Hazelton. He i | é Poros turn to the interior in about a ;' week, The Mayor's itemized” statement presented at the Council meeting Monday night was a farce Almost one half of the bill was put in as incidentals That's just what the people want to know about Kverybody knows what a_ ticket costs and the amount of the hotel bill. Why this extra $104? Why should the city pay for his cigars and theatre tickets. Why not carry out the rule he laid down for his predecessor? “He that is unfaithful in little is al- so unfaithful in much.” Trot out the rest of your statement, Sam |Picked Up Off Prince of Wales) | Wealthy. ‘VANCOUVER MAN MISSING | RESIDENT IN MEXICO Not Heard of Since December— Wife Anxious and Asking for Search Special to The Daily Ariz., March T. Cromwell, a- mining Vancouver, B. C.,, Mexico, to News 11.—F from Douglas, man disappeared at December, received Cromwell asking that be for her hus- band. Cromwell was last seen at Tucson on December 26, He his wife that he intended going to Sonora and would turn January 1. He was heard from since. Cromwell prominent in Vancouver about 18 months ago and was known to be It is believed he made most of his money in the Philip- pines. BANDITS ROB ROYAL last letter Sonora, according from Mrs. a search a made wrote re- never | BANK, ABBOTSFORD isltand—Travelled Forty ’ Miles a Day Yara ea Five Holdup Men Take $2000 in ancouve March 10.—As | Broad Daylight and idence of the strong tidal cur Get Away rents which prevail in the north Scere Pacific, an instance is given by Special to The Daily News f ul who eturnec sat- : : ; . Julian, who 1 ned Sat Vancouver, March 10.—The rday from the north, of the | k bi ford. B. C lwonderful drift of a life belt toval bank at Abbotsford, Soaps which was lost from the C. P. R. {three miles north of Sumas on ner Empres of Russia about | the international boundary line, 800 miles out of Yokohama }was held up by five armed men, his belt was picked up inside lwho were masked, a few minutes of Cape Chacon, Prince of Wales after opening this morning, and Island, and is now on exhibition /$2000 in gold and currency was n Ketchikan. Investigation by| j taken After holding up the the officials of the Canadian Pa-| }bank, the bandits ran south for cifie railway proved that, allow ithe boundary line. Posses were ing for the buoy being picked up W. E. HUME, | organized immediately at Ab- on the dé reported, it travelled | c otsford ¢ Ss as, ¢ ‘ y~ 2 on a ee P 5 re : 1 .»| Assistant principal of the Lans- iio f i ph nonee and follow oe an average o \ iles pe a ae ool, sqiaRaneee who |" so ( en t ee on ee ex- aay . ene rey eTore > “ ‘rs ane 7 ' onal showed great presence of mind | | E a i rt rs a pc i : strong esterly gales eres yus re e 5 i } ; led 4 in the way he handled the|~ mn Ke a a ; : eid \ ic ave prevaile rf Se lar line is being closely patr 2 " ; ‘d ath ci ms : aye a crowds of children in the | #" : , 4 3 ss ar a ro ie wba ite Ames pes school, which was destroyed | for sevel _ ml bi Mn 1€ lope oO is ¢ surpasses any prev jeate ng » TO ‘rs, ae ' me , tiv , i almost as so as the last pu-|** h a eae i wae GLa tL i STN { pil was out Had it not been} ca me ee one by e nitec States Z let s V the our o ars . red. x 3 ; ; 7 xniel for his presence of mind, al : ul pie en en survey, which sets bottles adri : e cashier ¢ slerk were > , ae great: number pf the cpupile | 70° CASUCl. Bee. ee at regular intervals to ascertain might have p@Pished in the|°"!y persons in the building at the strength of the current Asia % lthe time. One of the bandits - == ; : covered the cashier and another Y LICITOR REPORTS | fox. : 0 e sovere s-alark The ciTY SO ce Cold Storage on Island f them cove red the clerk. The ON VISIT TO VICTO T wall Fisheri "2 third robber seized the tray con- } 1e allace fisheries are —_——- taining the gold and currency City Solicitor Peters turned in| Putting in a small cold storage | which had just been placed in to the city ceuncil a lengthy re-|@nd ice plant at their Naden har- lthe teller’s cage’. The quartette port of his visit to Victoria, He|?0r cannery. ThexJumber and/inen ran out and joined their said the Bank of Montreal had| part of the plant is being taken] |. panions , 1e , ; ver now on the steamer British | a : aised the question of the dating |" ; bia. The plant will be used| Meanwhile the: alarm was and signature on the treasury | Columbia, 1e plant will be used | f aber: ee .¢ r th ld-cured sal_| given by an employee of the bank 1otes which they were to pur-|for chilling the mild-cured sal- | ao : : ! that plant The who was just returning to the chase from the city. The ques non put up by that plant, a li istitution A squad of special tin not vet settled. He had|spring salimon have been run-|'"* On... /seangees Peon MOR. 3B. nC . es | ators th of |Police was quickly sworn in and attended a meeting of the ex ing Dig in: the waters north of} Pia, : , , ~aht land the ast few] armed within five minutes’ time, ecutive of the--Union: of Munici- |O°82amM.281and = we pas iy Ir » robbers made their get lities, which organization had|Years, and a good pack of mild- ie wee aes ork! heen oe Sr ete j red salmon is always assured.|8Way from. the, town with the asked the provincial government | ; 7 lin 4 pursuers after them, keeping the lto hold over the new municipal} Phe company will make a_ spe- eee tie o hol pi ; er , at robbers still in sight, set-for another session. . Being |cialty of this kind of packing at refused this they had endeavored |{he Naden harbor cannery. \t last reports a running re- eu e ; ‘ volver fight had occurred be- to get a number of alterations ek ere sho 7 tween the bandits and the squid made to the act. Some of these Emmeline on Strike which was pursuing them ea ‘omise 0 y | Specik o The Daily News 5 sa . re had been promised, but n thing | | ce a ea m mee Py re Iwo bloodhounds from the , , oO e oO 0 on, Mare . 0 e io : definite w uld b known unti +o oF is : Ns ee British Columbia penitentiary . . . ] s rece . al ‘Ss s once ore ¢ a the revised bill is received } Pa “ ee oe . oe Save sheen: thian cathe hand of The , 0 of fees fo "eg ger-str g wisoner i ollo- c E . rhe question of f for re ’ at hit fog Bea sh at police fram New Westminster to wring , s granted t e}way jail, b s confide of se- ast : istering the lands granted to the} ip a ’ Coe a fow dave {Join in the search, The bandits , » government and G ‘uring her release a few days cily by the government and ¢ r.jou ; , are believed to be Montenegrins. P. was taken up, and Hon, W J, under the cat and mouse law e Bowser agreed to adjust this and] ——— . Vy cha i Al ; ancouver, are . refund the fees. Wedding Bells a fanc 2 - Herod eee He found it was impossible to| George E, Brown of this city Aeset 9 es Hots Tore an eet an amendment which would|]was married last night to Miss|"OPPeErs IS los entitle holders of agreements|Louisa Frank of Massett. The for sale a vote lceremony took place in the par The local manager of the The report was filed lor of McLeod's rooming house ltoval bank at Abbotsford is well . af < on Second avenue and was per known in this city. He was for interdict Sent to Jail formed by the Rev. Mr. Fortune,}merly manager of the Royal bank : OP “ssing fore , John MeDonald, an_ interdict — ~<— ~ oo a in we he Sak oh who has given the police and 2 ant was openec in rines ce 7 8 > upert, others a lot of trouble’ by “Be sure you do not give oe are ste for ooze as caught : va a for b aD mt This the public a wrong idea of Baseball nw ! eerreras Ss . drunk ii n intel the reason for getting the ae ) rey e rolics magistrate ie morning the |] ah Cael census,’ remarked an ald- Redlands, Cal., Mareh 114 sent him to jail for fifteen days it 1p igess he aes ; , \ tion of a fine erman to The Daily News rraining camp game yesterday without the opt! ' , this morning. “It is for the resulted as follows: purpose of correcting a R Bm, le Bill : ; ; Home Rule false impression that has Los Angeles (Coast a 4a. 9 é m0 rroad as to ’ . Shicag ar. No. 2 ‘ ee The Daily Meme got abroad as t¢ the number Chicago Amer, No, 2, 4 3 i | ‘ h 44 !The Gee of our population, We f Bapear Ma h I ome rt le bill want an accurate report to Marysville 3 i l ‘ ne of , ) _T Se eg » . ‘ ond reading of the nf ne 1 show the actual 0pula- San Francisco Joe 2 i , March 30. It is al Poy is fixed fo1 farch 30, = tion.” - lesa most certain there will be oppo- Pantorium Pioneer Cleaners. sition and an amendment, ee Phone 4. LEGAL BATTLE IN THE COMMONS MORE SENATORS FOR THE WEST OPPOSTION SAY THIS REQUIRES CHANGE OF B. N. A. ACT— NOT YET SETTLED Special to The Daily News case of Manitoba nor British Co- Ottawa, March 14.—Increased|lumbia has the government representation in the senate for|power to add to the number of the west as proposed by Mr. J. J.j]members in the upper house Carrick, and that the government] without securing an amendment place a bonus on iron ores mined|to the British North America and smelted in Canada, were}Act. The government contended topics which egaged the atten-|the contrary. The matter will tion of the house yesterday. be the subjeet of more discus- A long legal argument arose}sion later on. Resolutions re- over the bill to inerease the|lating to increases of represen- Manitoba representation in the|tation for Manitoba, Saskatch- house by two. The oppositionj}ewan and Alberta were read a contended that neither in thelfirst time. PLAN IMPROVED SERVICE ALONG NORTHERN COAST Capt. Nicholson, Manager of G. T. P. Steamships, Back From Eastern Business Tour |BRITISH TORIES WOULD CENSURE LLOYD GEORGE Special to The Daily News London, March 141.—The house of commons defeated a vote of jcensure on Lloyd George by 304 (Vancouver World. ito 240. The resolution contem- ses oe |plated expressing regret for the Captain C. H. Nicholson, man-| repdated inaccuracies of the ager of the G. T. P. steamship| Chancellor of the exchequer and ; his gross and unfounded attacks service, has just retyrned from a se rea a) 0 als. six weeks’ trip to Montreal, Ot- tawa and other eastern pvints. | Doing Night Work The object of his trip was one of —— - dual capacity, first to confer The railroad egntractors are with the officials of the companyjdoing everything in their power in Montreal, and secondly as aj/to rush the completion of the representative of the British Co-|grading werk, Yesterday they lumbia Ship Owners’ association.|sent a wire for 120 men to be Asked, when seen by the World| sent up on this morning's train, representative this morning, as;and the gang was quickly organ- to the future policy of the Grand | ized. The men will be distribu- Trunk Pacific, in the way of fur-|ted among the different camps ther augmenting their steamship|who are now working double service on the coast, Mr. Nichol-| shifts. son. was non-committal. He | en te eee ae eT eee ee ee stated that just at the present} Port Edward’s power plant ma- time the plans of the company | chinery has arrived. 54tf were not matured regarding the | : a same and that there was nothing | sraphe, was the new system of to be given out. | : ss es : ¢ radio-tlegraph. One of the prin- “My trip east,” he said, ~ WAS |cipal points that we recommend- merely one pertaining to general|oq was to avoid if possible the business in the service for the} appying of two operators on coming year. I did, however, | eoastal vessels. This will be ar- wait on the minister of trade and ranged, A further point we commerce and the postmaster-|acked for was that no regula- general, while in Ottawa, In CON-|tions be enacted. that would place ' nection with an increased ser-|jhoe wireless operator beyond the vice to the Queen Charlotte) ontrol of the master of the ves- islands. Mr. H. 8S. Clements, M./co}, The department conceded P. for Comox-Atlin, has also been|this point, as vit is imperative very much _ interested in this|tnat the captain of his vessel be matter. Heretofore we have only superior in command and in a been giving the islands a weekly position at all times to censor service during the summer se@-|qn operator in the despatching son, and a fortnightly one in the] qf messages. This particularly winter. They ask for a weekly|should be the case in times of one the year round. To bring | distress.” this about the company have Questioned as to eommercial asked that the federal govern-|and industrial conditions gener- ment grant an inereased subsidy, | ajjy throughout eastern Canada, as we have found our present|Mr. Nicholson stated that he had service scarcely a paying one. found them in eastern cities very It was pointed out strongly|much the same as here. He said, the needs of these islands, which} however, while real estate was a are enjoying the largest growth|very -dead issue. nevertheless of any on the sound, this being|{here was a buoyant spirit pre- particularly the case regarding |yailing and a gradual easing up Massett Inlet. The government)jn business circles. has promised every considera- tion of She" malier. SUE Cooccteeroccccserrenenet tt “As the representative of the British Columbia Ship owners association, of which T am a s ES TH 0 L M member,” he stated, “I also in- ; terviewed the minister of marine and fisheries regarding the new > OPERA H O US E rules pertaining to life-saving . ce a ee regulations. These the govern-|* SPECIAL FEATURE PROGRAM j}ment have based on the result of x the London conference, We felt x TO NIGHT it net only net a necessity, but x - also a hardship, that the coast- b4 beat ae wise service in protected waters |X ‘6s ” such as we have should be called > Moths + upon to provide the same regu- f lations as ocean-going vessels,|%& Wl!!! not be presented, owing to an The minister pointed out that unavoldab‘e delay in shipment, but Canada had reserved the right at a splendid program has been se- the conference to adjust these cured in its place, matters as applying to her own Te coasts. As a result, some of our . requests were granted and we ¥ Regular Prices 10c-15c have been promised considera- tion on the others we asked for. “MOTHS” NEXT WEEK SURE! “Another matter ! took up Wednesday and hureday, Meeeh with the deputy minister of ma- 48 and 18 rine for the naval service and the superintendent of radio-tele.. | #* took