———_ = —— 5 THE DAILY NEWs | | THE LEADING NEWSPAPER IN NORTHERN BRITISH COLUMBIA Publithed Dally and Weekly by THE PRINCE RUPERT PUBLISHING (CO. LTD., PRINCE RUPERT, B.C, Hu. BF. MeRAR, EDITOR AND GENERAL MANAGER HEAD OFFICE Naily News Building, Third Ave., Prince Rupert, B. ©. BRANCH OFFICES AND AGENCIES Newspaper Bureau, 219 Kast Telephone 98 New York—National 23rd St., New York City. Seattle—Puget Sound News Co. London, England—The Clougher Syndicate, Grand Trunk Building, Trafalgar Square. Subscribers will greatly oblige by promptly calling up Phone 98 in ease of nendelivery or inattention on the part of The News carriers. DAILY EDITION «fg Monday, July 20, 19144, — -- ? = — SS —_« SS fn April and May, 1913, the | out the Province, the Liberals total immigration into Canada were suceessful in reducing was 146,000, in round numbers. large Conservative majorities In April and May, 1914, the im- by hundreds while in some migration was 68,000 In per- eases former Conservative ma- centage the decrease was 53, jorities running well up into according to official figures three figures were turned in given out by the Ottawa Gov- good sized majorities for the ernment. | Since Borden rule Liberals. Taking the votes cast in ‘the Province as a whole and comparing the total with the number cast in the last Ontario fight, it is seen that the Liberals have gained = greatly in veting strength throughout the Province. While the Con. servatives remain in power their advantage in the Legisla- has brovuelt such depression and widespread unemployment in Canada, it is fortunate, per- haps, that this large falling off has taken place, but the very fact that it has come shows how Canada's former march of marvellous progress has been checked under the administra- tion of the present Govern- ture has been decreased by a ment, Under Laurier rule, number of seats and more there was a constant increase significant than that is the in immigration and abundance drop in the Conservative pop- of work at good wages for all ular majority. who would come to Canada. *.*¢ s 2. The indication is plain On June 29th, Sir Robert enough that the Liberal tide is Borden left Ottawa for a vaca- growing stronger in Ontario tion trip to Nova Scotia. He and the Conservatives, though did not leave, however, until they have won the Provincial he had cast his vote against fight again, are losing ground. the Provincial candidate in When it is remembered that Ottawa who was supporting less than three years ago the the Ontario Liberals in their Conservatives virtually swept campaign to abolish the bar. the Province both in the local In Opposition, Premier Bor- and federal contests, last den was a self-professed apos- week's gain in Liberal repre- tle of moral reform, political sentation in the Legislature purity and al! that is good. and, more than that, the de- When the chance was” given crease in the popular majority him last week, he voted to up- of the Conservatives show a hold the bar-room. very satisfactory growth of od .. Liberal feeling and _ voting An outstanding fact in con- strength in Ontario. And the nection with the Provincial growth in coming months is election in Ontario is that the popular majority of the Whit- ney Government was consider- likely to be greater than that in the past couple of y*ars, as the weakness and blundering ably reduced. . In Toronto, for partisanship of Sir Robert Bor- example, the number of votes; den and his @ssociates and the cast for Liberal candidates was | unfortunate national condi- three times as great as the| tions which have followed from number polled by the Liberals} their administration of CGana- im the Provincial contest in dian affairs is more fully 1911. In many ridings through- realized. ROYAL BANK OF CANADA | HEAD OFFICE: MONTREAL ESTABLISHED 1869 Capital ...........§ 11,560,000 Reserve Fund...... 12,560,000 Total Asects...... . 176,000,000 Savings Bank Department — $1 Will Open an Account Branches Throughout Canada and Banking Connec- tions With All Parts of the United States Agente Throughout the World 7 H. P. WILSON . . = Manager Prince Rupert Branch ORK’S HARDWARE : 710 SECOND AVE Builders’ Hardware Ship Chandlery eta e Carpenters’ Tools Wire Cable Stee! Blocks Fishing Tackle iron Pipe Pipe Fittings Rifles and Shotguns Rope Vaives Ammunition Pumps Hose Paint Stoves and Ranges Rubberoid Roofing Corrugated tron i} . “WE SELL NOTHING BUT THE GEST” — eee = = FRED STORK’S HARDWARE . Cee ee eee (Omineea Miner R. 8. Sargent has received sey eral large grizzly bear skins, Frank Martin has returned tain. R. L. Gale, of Telkwa, was in| Hazelton for several days this| week, * * & Frank Treanor, of Chicken Lake, is spending the week ‘in| Hazelton. és 2 J. G. Robbins and J, P. Cole} | came in from Francois Lake on} Sunday. oe } ¢@ | Charles Newman will leave in a day or two for his eopper claims | at Tacla Lake. | e <:*% Rarl Pike, of Seattle, arrived on Saturday's train, to spend the} summer in Hazelton. ; = 9 R. A. Grant left for Cariboo on Saturday. A wire states that he reached Quesnel on Thursday. 2. B. CG. Affleck and party have returned from Endako, having completed the survey of that townsite, * * * Mrs. Sinclair, mother of R. C. Sinclair of the forest branch, ar- rived from the east on Wednes- day, to spend:some weeks here. wae? Wm. Leverett and Jock John- ston went to Nine-mile mountain on Wednesday, to work on the group of claims owned by Me- Donell, Sweeney & Johnson e& 6 After spending several on a vacation trip to the coast cities, Roy Fulton has rejoined the operating staff of the gov- ernment telegraph office. ee The electrical lighting and pumping plant at the hospital is now in working order. The X- ray apparatus has been ordered, and will be installed shortly. . ~~ S Labor difficulties among rail- road employees on the eastern end of the division are oceasion- ing some trouble, A_ reduction of pay is the cause. ee ee F. A. Brewer left on Tuesday for the Groundhog District, where he will prospect during the summer. He was accompanied by Alderman George Kerr, of Prince Rupert, who took a small crew in to complete the trail which is to connect the coalfield with the telegraph trail, between Sixth and Seventh Cabins. The trail will reach the Skeena via Currier Creek, which is the prob- able route for the P. P. R. & A. Railway. Pete Enoch was in charge of the packtrain which ae- companied the party, weeks Dr. David Davidson, M.P.P. Of South Grey, who will probably be the new speaker of the On- tario Legislature. THS MOTOR Bike \ 44S BEEN RUNNING— AWAY WITH ME GOR. ONMD- BALTO~ MD, las ii ts tac te lil ala ites Te ace ccc — ~ Gosh! But Hasn’t | RRR Ree ee! > * HAZELTON AWD DISTRICT «| *) NOTES *| * 7 - * * * from a trip to Hudson Bay Moun- | 7. * *# | THE DAILY NEWS Hon. Rodolphe Forget Who has been stricken with an attack of appendicitis at his summer home of St. [renee les Bains. eee * + ALDERMERE NOTES * $0 vebeedbed cotes “** * Smithers defeated Telkwa in a baseball game Sunday by a score of seven to six. Ss s: 2 Miss Cassie MeMillan, of Tat- low, was calling-on friends here rhursday. s 2 =a ©. Ro M. Gale of the Union Bank staff has been transferred from Telkwa to the new town of Van- derhoof, leaving yesterday for his new post. ¢ 2 @ A consignment of sturspimg powder has arrived for the Agri- cultural Association, to be sup plied to members at reduced rate 2 2 2 Pat Regan is having an addi- tion built and other improver .enuts made to his house on his ranch. * * * Sam Bush was in frem his claims on Blue Grouse mountain during the week, fetshing some splendid new samples of the ore, which he states improving 1'ght along as work progresses on the bie lead. John Oaks and others who visited the strik+ and lowwated claims, were surprised at the extent of the surface show ings, and some of them are of the opinion that thie may turn out to be one of the biggest copper propositions in the Province is . ota g. J. MeNeil returned today from a business trip ‘to Fort Fraser and other points up the line. * *¢ «* Mrs. Small, of Telkwa, has gone to Seattle for a few weeks visit. es ¢ = Mrs. D. Scott. of Aldermere, spent Sunday visiting friends in Smithers. o/6 Bob Heddle, and Dan Ross, who left for the Peaee River’in the spring, are at present doing busi> ness at Lake Saskatoon, but ex- pect to move ‘to Hudson’ Hope later on when the roads are in better condition. Things are quiet there, says Bob, and peo- ple are awaiting the coming of railroads, when he believes it will be a great country. So the up the modest wee hoose in which Which proves how utterly hopeless is their The finest poetical garland ever laid upon the brow of woman was woven by the Ayrshive bard “His 'prentice hand He tried on man, an’ then He made the lasses, O!''—Vietoria Times. militants tried to blow Robert Burns was born. case, Household goods and furniture as good as new at half price. Crosby's Second Hand Store, 839 Third Avenue. 153-tf Scoop Q | ee wt () Got a Lot of Crust ee ee ee ee * * NOTES FROM ENDAKO * * eee Dominion Day will long be re membered by the citizens of En ldako as one of the most enjoyable jeventa of its early history. * * * | The American colony celebrat- led the glorious Fourth with base iball and dancing, ably assisted by itheir Canadian cousins. | Dm, eae | Bill Tapir, engineer of engine i408. G. T. P., met with a ead fe leident, suffering the loss of an arm .s & = Mr. Halliday, the Endako drug gist, has gone to Vancouver to meet his wife, who will arrive from England * * . Mrs. Doby and daughter have returned from a visit to Burns Lake, where they have had an enjoyable time . ee Among our new settlers § are Mrs. Odds and family from Van eouver, Mr. Olds preceded them sometime ago. They are delight lighted with FPndako and fofesee its future success, . £4 Mr. Flaherty and son left for Los Angeles, and they will return with the family and make Endako their permanent home, *_ * * J. J. MeNeil, mayor mere, is stopping at Central before starting home ward from Fort Fraser. > 2-4 of Alder the Hotel Mr. and Mrs. Charleson passed through Endako on their way from Portland, Ore., to their home in Telkwa. They covered the distance from Asheroft to Fort George by auto. Quarter oak dressers and chif- floniers receive a 25 per cent re- duction at Tite's summer sale. tf. LCST * * * * GRANITE * * —— * * Granite of best quality * * and thoroughly tested for * * sale. Cut stone or crushed * * rock in quantities, * * NEIL J, MeLEOD, * * Telephone: Green 217 * . if * * * eee Rhee EAL ESTATE is just as good an investment in Rupert today as it was when the mafket was aoc- tive and the epeculators were making «a quick turn over. Wo aran who holde any bulk of property here anticipates or feare a slump. The big owners have perfect confidence in the city and in the real estate. They are improving their property and get- ting good revenues... That ie where the emali owner is handicapped during the period of inactivity. He has not enough money to improve his property and get a revenue. But if he pooled his available means with the savings of others, the whole would make a good working capital. That is where the Prince Rupert Buliding and investment Co. le helping the small capitalist to make good. This company im- proves ite property and has an in- come. tt has been one of the most successful organizations in the olty. it has paid an average of SEVEN- TEEN PER CENT in dividends in the past three years. We have a limited amount of stock offered for sale. McCaffery & Gibbons Tri-weekly } Bteamer Prince George Steamer Prince Rupert leaves Steamers Prince Jo eee, BLL to Vancouver, Victoria leaves Prince Rupert... Prince Rupert n or Prince Albert tv. Prince Rupert TuRBDAyes » 0 ae Low Excursion Rates 4 UNITED STATES on TO BASTERN CANADA good return until October Stet 8.8. HENRIETTE carrits rough freight, Gasoline and expiosiys, Por full particulars and all Information of interest to traveliors we Peet een etre Service cee Syste and Seattle MONDAY s FRipays | 2 A 8 sale until sept a0 Vth ST. ANDREW’S SOCIETY | Rooms Second avenue, Opposite Empress Theatre Rooms open from & 4. ™ A fi pm.) Visiting Scotesmen are ally invited For rates for hall rent apply secretary 8. D. MACDUNALD, HAS. DENNIS, President Secretary THE LITTLE GIANT VACUUM POWER CLEANER Extracts All Dirt and Bust | : — Carpets Rugs, Davenports, Mattresses, Pillows thoroughly eaned, All work guar anteed. Reasonable Rates, Estimates given. | Apply FREO KLIEN Phone Red 269 P.O. Box 237 LAIN AND ORNAMENTAL PLASTERERS Cement, Grick and Tile Work Estimates Furnisned Phone Blue 320 PRINCE RUPERT ROOFING Tar and Gravel and Ready Made Roofing Damp-Proofing Water-Proofing Repairing BLYTHE BROS. PLASTERING CONTRACTORS Phone 194 Satisfaction guaranteed Suite 1, Federal Block PRINCE RUPERT, B. C. Phone 300 P. O. Box 1635 A IVARSON & CO. Blacksmiths & Horseshoers Boat Work ist Ave., Manson Way HARRY HANSON THE RELIABLE PLUMBER Phone 488 Second Ave., near McBride Phone 525 DOR. GILROY, DENTIST Crown and Bridge Work a Specialty. Office: Smith Bik., Third Avenue UNION TRANSFER CO GENERAL TRANSFER AND STORAGE South Wellington Coal PHONES: 36 Offiee. 333 Second Avenue PRINCE RUPERT BOAT BUILDER Hf. JOUNSTON Phone Green 321 RITCHIE, AGNEW & C0. Beal Cove Civil Engineers ana 8. C. Land Surveyors Provincial Land Surveying, Mine Survey- ing, Townsites aud Subdivisions, Electric . Printing, Negatives and White Pints, McBride Bt., Prince Rupert, B. C. yw TIOKET OFFICE, Hart Biook, Third Avenue, Pron. ov: THE GT. POTENCY ALL ATLANTIC STEAMSHIP Lines — MARTIN & M’GOWAN ‘| RESIDENCE 110) Waterworks, Water Power, Wharf Con- | hone 554 P 0 Box APERHANGING AINTING OLISHING AND WALL TINTING 'é Martin Swanson Avenue, 1 , Second New Wellington Gu The favorite Household Coa *Cleanest, Brightest, Ben | NEW WELLINGTON COAL 09, Rogers & Albert gts | Second Avenue Phone 1 FURNISHED APARTMENTS in two and three-r suite — Ph Black 8% \J. BE. DYER, i Phone 174 Box #4 i FOR PLUMBING AND HEATING | eo | SMITH & MALLETT Largest stock of Pipe sort af Vancouver, Crane Valves aad ™@ tings, Pipes cut to order Third Ave., Head of Second two Prince Rupert BD. GC. 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