= 1 aOR ome ee PRS, : Local News Notes SUES PIES, SB GR 0: PS Try Smith & Killas’ > * > We buy and serve only the best the markel alYords. London Cafe. ice cream, * 7 * Pantorium Pioneer Cleaners. Phone 4. uf _o- - Tasiy 35¢ lunch at the Royal Cafe. 163tf of > * . Mverything in season cooked the London Cafe, 139-tf, way you like it. + We sell for less; Fuller's Grocery, 311 , 2c. terms cash. Third Ave. Household goods and furniture as good as new at half price. Crosby's Second Hand Store, 839 Third Avenue. 153-tf * . > Miller, the second nApd man, pays the highest prices for gents’ cast-off clothing, tools, ete. Will eall any time. Phone 565. 825 Third Avenue. 163-189 Mr. Trimble, the Great Ohio group of mines, New Hazelton, is in the city. will go up on tomorrow's train > = < Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Ferguson, of Portlanu, arrived here yester- day and will spend some time in the city. who is developing at He * > * Wm. Corsby requested to have the water servicé extended to his place on Tenth Avenue, which has been granted. The estimaetd cost is $100. © 6-.9 The pétition for a plank road- way on Fifth Avenue East has been sent back to the petitions by the City Council to have more signatures put on it. *.* «* G. W. Morrow predicts that in two or three months there will be several more red spots on the big map of the British Empire which he has hanging in the window of the Hotel Prince Rupert, a . Ae C. H. Orne bas a notice from the wholesale druggists that all English and French goods have been increased twenty-five per cent. German goods are off the market and French toilet articles may be off when the ply is sold out. * present sup- of Haida, Gra- ham isleiak. is in the city for a few days. He has just returned from the south where he was at- tending the wedding of his third daughter, Miss Ada, who was married to Mr. Robert BE. Kitson, on Monday, August 3rd. Mr. and Mrs. Kitson will ive at Mount Tolmie, near Victoria. e ae ¢, H. for harbor and chief repre- sentative of the Grand Trunk Pa- cifie here, arrived on the Princess Alice yesterday. He looking after his business interests here and expects to spend some time. s* 6 .-¢ Mr. J. Leary, Bacon. eeveral years engineer is The hydrographic steamer Lillooet today. the auxiliary Naden have arrived here and practically all of the of- ficers of the two boats will leave for England, as navy reservists. The Lilloeot may have to be tied up. aurvey is expected in A number of the crew of i= of a man living-at Kitsum- him lying uneon- One leg was Yesterday friends named Johnson, kalum, found scious in the woods broken and he was badly battered up. He went out on Saturday and not having returned a search was with 60,000 pounds of halibtu for the Cold Storage Company. The Ghief Skueate is in Pe ee Care taken of chorches, offices and Glubs. Fritz Phone 583 187.89 * . . The city finance committee has decided to drop the question of getting out publicity booklets for the present. * > * The City Council has endorsed the popular subscription under the aid of the Daughters of the Empire to raise money for a hos- pital ship. 6 © Mr. and Mrs. Werner intend making a short trip to Hazelton tomorrow, returning on Sunday to take up their duties at the Westholme. * . * The German reservist whe was refused transportation on the Beatrice Sunday night was by name Fritz He is nothing to Fritz, the Handy Man, who is a real Britisher. Te A report was circulated yvester day that prowling along the waterfront for Not much stock story by the authori- two Germans were seen some hours taken in the ties. Is > * * The eity to the Council solicitor has reported that the city may contribute to a band, in his opin ion. The Council last evening de cided to drop the question for the present. os Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Werner re turned from a short holiday trip to Vaneouver on the Princess Alice vesterday. Mr. Werner brought with him Mr. Wm. Cal- enberg. for many years viotinist at the Dominion Theatre, Van- couver, who will occupy a similar position at the Westholme, which may be taken as a guarantee of the continued excellence of the musie provided at this theatre. RE-DECKING UNDER INITIATIVE PLAN The re-decking of Fifth and Sixth Avenues came up in a new form last evening. “ The City Council, under recommendation of two members of the Board of Works, authorized proceeding un- der the initiative to re-deck on the plan of the city paying twen- ty-five per cent out of general funds. Fifth Avenue from McBride to Green will cost $2,000 according to the estimate given and the city is to pay $500. Ald. Mailland objected. He saig the cost would be $6,000 and he is opposed to the twenty-five per cent from general funds. Sixth Avenue from Fulton to McBride and Tatlow are to be re- decked at an estimated cost of 24,600. The city pays $1,115 out of general funds. By-laws will be prepared. CUT ARM WITH SAW Yesterday Herbert McEwen, employed on the clearing contract across the harbor, had his left arm badly eut. He was carrying a cross cut saw and in going down a hill he fell and a point of doing nicely, THE WEATHER Tuesday, August 14. 1914. | Barometer 30.191 made for him. It is supposed he! Highest temperature ..... 58.0 a —_ tte ee ee was attacked by a bear. He may|Lowest temperature ..... 50.0 . _ ” ie Serviaa- em — r Ve os taken a strong position on her recover, AIM ccc weer er seeeeacers 9 | own territory awaiting an at- - tack. CANAL RIGHTS BOUGHT WAR FORCING PRICES DOWN | secs. con = retary of State Bryan and Gen, ‘ Chamorro, the Niearaguan Min- ister, have signed the treaty to During the past week everybody has been worrying about pay $3,000,000 to the Central the advancing prices of merchandise. Now, while in many ee ee scombive, Sem, Sa ‘instances this is true, at WARK’S JEWELRY STORE, on naval base*in the Guif of Fons THIRD AVENUE, just the reverse conditions exist. They seca this window DAILY. brances you would wish to are showing in their East Window an assortment of goods—not junk—but the BEST to be found anywhere, at prices so low that you will be almost astounded. Watch if you have boy friends going to the front, they have just the little thoughtful remem- give. Let them show YOU. oy the saw piereed an artery. He bled profusely before getting over to the city hospital but is now Brussels, August 11.—Reports have reached here from many di rections giving the information that the German cavalry have retreated before large forces French setdiers. The veer have cleared already a very con- siderable territory. The loe ality of this fighting is not revealed Official circles assert there has | been no further battle in the vi cinity of Liewe or the town of} Ibsej. No big engagements be-| tween the- Germans and the al lied forces are expected it Bel. | gium now until *the French and Belgians combine forces and take the offensive. | Information from the front | confirms the report that the Ger- man troops have ceased their ad- vances along the’ valley of the | Ourthe. They have retired from} that line of march. The reser ves! are throwing up defensive rks. | rhe German afmy is making an) offensive movement now north of} Liege. wr OFFERS PRIZE FOR FIRST GERMAN FLAG ! August Paris, it A substan-| tial cash prize will go to the | French soldier who captures the} first German flag taken in the} war. Paul Charnier, manufac | turer of flags in Paris, has offer-| ed a reward of 5000 frances | 0% $1,000) to the Frenchman, no dmatter what his rank, who wrests | away from its bearer the first Teutonic standard He posted the money in cash with a daily newspaper Great enthusiasm was aroused by his offer COL. SAM HUGHES MAY STAY AT HOME Ottawa, August 10.—General| Lessard, district officer com-} manding the Toronto military| district, is mentioned as the prob-| able commander of the first Ca- nadian army division. General Lessard had a fine reeord in South Africa, and is all the more likely to be chosen beeause the ofliger commanding must possess a good knowledge of French. it extremely unlikely that Hon. Col. Sam Hughes will take command of Canada’s expedition- ary force as it is the desire of the Prime Minister that he should re- main at his oven in Canada. is AMERICAN MERCHANT MARINE IS GROWING New York, August 441.—Four- teen steamers belonging to the International Mercantile Marine Company will be placed under the American flag when Congress has passed the amendment to the Panama Canal Act, repealing the six months notice of change and the five year’s age limit of steam- ships. The transfer of these ships will add a tonnage of more than 150,000 to the American tt erchant marine, NORTH SEA DANGEROUS FISHING GROUND London, Anhui 11..-The North is again closed to the fishering fleets. The harbormas- ter at Searborough has reeeived a message from the Admiralty in- structing him to tell the masters of the fishing not to go out till further Rea vessels AUSTRIAN ARMY is NOW ON DEFENSIVE London, August 141.—Reuter's Ageney announees that it has been learned from an authorita- tive souree that Austria has tem- porarily abandoned the attempt- ALLEN LINER HIT BY GERMAN SHELL Liverpool, August 44 Mongolian from Glasgow The Al- on arriving last week was lan liner here rere ese earemeene eee eee PEEEEEEEEEEEER EE BES trade Work sg, Sean at fair prices a PARA RARE RRR eeeeenieeeeneeeeeeens Western Plumbing Co., Ld |City Council THE DATLY NEWS NO BUILD NEW GARBAGE SCOW BY DAY LABOR Decided to Let the City Engineer Undertake the Job The City Couneil ‘hes decided to have the city engineer build the new garbage scow by day labor He estimated the cost at $2,780 Just as the City Council was about to take up the question, a communication was received from Wim. Angle to the effect that he would build it for $2,750. Ald. MeClymont Bert moved the and Basso- city engineer jbuild the seow. The Aecting-Mayor demurred er putting the motion but final- ly did so and it passed | TURKEY IS NOW MASSING TROOPS Berlin, August 41.-—It is re- ported here that Turkey is now massing troops on the Bulgarian border. JAPANESE GOVT. WILL AID BRITAIN August it Pokio, The Im- perial cabinet were in session all jlast night and decided to get in British. the fight and help the THOUSAND SPIES FOUND IN FLANDERS (Special to THE NEWS) Flanders, August 11. —- The Provinces are placed under mar- tial law and a_ thousand spies have been arrested. OFFER AEROPLANES TO GREAT BRITAIN Australia Makes Practical Gift Towards the Empire's Defence A.3. We Aeroplanes and being offered by of the equipment of the tionary force of 20,000 fered by Australia tain. Nothing definite done by the Government taking them over, however, pend- ing the receipt of an offer of ac- ceptance by the British govern- ment. All German steamers found on the of the Commonwealth are being detained. New Zealand Busy Wellington, N.Z., August 11. A system of examination of ves- sels has been instituted at all the principal ports of New Zealand. The forts and all points of van- tage that can be converted into a fortified station are being man- ned. The artillery has been call- ed out also. August 11. hydroplanes are citizens as part expedi- men of- to Great Bri- has been toward Sydney, coast BRAZIL FEELS PINCH OF THE STRINGENCY Rio Janeiro, Brazil, August 11 The financial situation in Brazil, which was already a very serious has been considerably ag- gravated by events in Europe. The Brazilian loan, which was being negotiated in Burope, has now been made impossible, and it is said that the Government in- tends to issue treasury bills to the amount of $50,000 maximum in order to meet urgent require- ments. The Bourse has been paralyzed and the price of provisions is risine. ENGLAND MAY HAVE AID OF SWEDEN Washington, August 44.—Dip- lomatic dispatches indicate Swe. den will join Great Britain, France and Russia, if she finds herself unable to remain neutral QUEBEC PORT Is CLOSED TO SHIPPING August 44. of Quebee has been closed, This is done under orders of the Fed eral authorities. No ship will }« allowed to leave the port up,il Ouebee, The port struck by a gunshot at the en- trance to the River Mersey The shell went through her bows. FOREIGN MAILS Ottawa \ugust 44..-No inti- mation of any changes in the for- eign mails has been reeeived by the city post offiee oMecials. British and buropean mails will be dispatched as usual, further orders } ' LUM CUSTOMS MEN ORDERED TO SEARCH ALL BOATS United States will Enforce Strict Neutrality on Vessels Leaving Ports Washington, August 11. Carrving out President Wilson's neutrality proclamation, the fole lowing instructions were sent to all collectors of customs at ports in the United States: “Notify all and masters steamship com. panies immediately that no vessels will be pertnitted to clear from your port until they have filed their full manifests and also that ill outgoing foreign veasels will be subjeet to the in of their papers and ear United States authorities within the of the United States. “Every possible means will be takén to prevent shipments of articles eontraband of war from spection goes by territorial waters the United States. The adminis tration has not determined spe cially what articles outside mu shall be as contraband by this nation.” Britain Defines Contraband of War Washington Great Britain ontraband of war proclamation has been cabled to the State Department by Ambas- sador Page. nitions of wart regarded August if It places arms, ammunition and all distinctly military supplies on the list of “absolute” contraband, and designates food, grain money, horses and general sup plies as ‘conditional” contra band. Everything under the lat ter head becomes subject to seiz ure when intended for the use of a power with which Great Britain is at war. rhe usual other probably tical SILVER STANDARD STRIKES GOOD ORE Showing at Present Workings on Four Hundred Foot Level En- the by wat follows those proclamation artd powers lines, issued involved in will virtually iden couraging They are getting a lot of high grade ore on the four hundred foot level at the Silver Standard mine Steady improvement has lately been the reward of this work, and the present showings are very favorable for a large body of pay ore near it hand It is expected that the work will run into No. 4 vein this week They are now encountering ore in the seasm, which is a good indica tion that there is the large body of ore that the owners have been expecting near at hand Last month's work shows that over two hundred feet of tunnel 5 x 7 feet has been driven and by five machine men. This is fook ed on as very good work as the rock lies. MeCrimmon & Stewart, lessees of several claims of the = Silver Standard property. are sinking a shaft on Black River They had to put in a syphon to relieve the workings of water flowing in from the rains, The boys have taken out quite a lot of ore excessive and such as they have mined is quite up to the uniform high quality of stuff previously ex- tracted from Glen Mountain MOVED BUILDING MUST PAY DAMAGES City Council efuecs to Take Re- sponsibility in Face of the Contract The question of who should pay the damages claimed by business men for loss of business by thy lights being cut off while the Roy building was being moved, discussed at the City meeting last evening. The city solicitor’s report said the contractors, Roy & MeKay agreed to make good all damage- in the written permit. and the should be held responsible The owners made a deposit of $50 to pay the cost of cutting th Wis Council street wires, but the actual eo«t was about #145. The extra amount will be paid, according to tthe statement of the light superin tendent, The Count of Monte Cristo An extraordinary feature in five reels, of Monte Cristo,” with O'Neill in the title role, will be shown at the Westholme Opera House on Wednesday and Thurs day. spectacular “The Count James The story is a familiar one and does not need to be repeated here, Bulliee to say that theses pictures are superbly staged and eannot fail lo produce a verita ble sensation, ¢The story js com pletely told with none of the im portant incidents left out and a large attendance is expected | PACIFIC COAST STEAMERS “There is no truth in the re- port that the Pacific | ist steam] ers will cease calling at Prince] Kupgrt,” said J. ul Rogers, agent) for the company here | have re | ceived no instruetions and if they | were going to be taken off they would likely have been off before] now The publi vill get ample notice of a cancellati NOTICE TO THE PUBLIC } 10th, Effective Monday, Auguet Household Coal will be $11 per ton DELIVERED IN SECTIONS 1, 5, 6; $12.00 per ton DELIVERED in SEO- TIONS 2 8 COAL WILL a SOLD FOR STRICTLY CASH. WO SACKS WILL BE LEFT. NEW WELLINGTON COAL OO. LINDSAY'S CARTAGE 4 ST'AGE FAR WEST PACIFIC CARTAGE LIMITED Le ee eee Tee ere Teer eeTTesS FOR A TAXI; 75--PHONE--75 PRINCE RUPERT AUTO CO 7 , SRE RAAE AANA SRRRERE RARER REE i _— CANADIAN PACIFIC ALY SUMMER EXCURSIONS FROM PRINCE RUPERT TO MONTREAL $141.00 TORONTO 128.00 ST. PAUL and 96.00 CHICAGO and return 108.50 NEW YORK and return 144.60 Other points correspondingly Effective June 1st Final limit October 21st Princess Alice southbound Saturday noon Princess Beatrice southbound Sunday, 8 p.m. and and return return return reture 4. @. MONAB, General Agent Corner Third Ave. and Bixth 6t. | } | | | o€ ov % ’ \ M j e , eer ontt “The Daily News’ CLASSIFIED ADS. 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Leases surrounding Mebarch ip Calgary Ol Plelés, which has struck biack crude oul Well financed. Good literature Strong board of directors, who are all successful business men, DRILLING CONTRACTED FOR and WILL START AT ONCE. 6 ning price low, Rapid Rise Certain For reservations and further ences to Leonard Humphreys, vartioulars wit or write, giving refer oebren- Mannix Petroleum, Limited, 22- 4 Dominion Bank Chambers, Edmonton, Alberat LosT FUEL. COMPANY } "=a GOING MAD Fay THE TERRIFIC Py Prominent SERS RHEE . ‘ . FOR A HOSPITAL SHIP ~ > rine of @ . A very lare vile ! ; terday * women took | yt : i. 9 Thinks : of P. Hall to ! Hic * in the K deo oe Was Saved Fruits \t * sider the ra | on a-tines” * for a hospital rip Prince *| acto. . ensoo * atm a " - Rupert s share | bout - * abowe addy per» “ * and the ladies decided to so great goo ; t the * licit for the ones rhe *) using ‘1 ‘reg * Daughters of the Empire are *, them to n roman leadin art in this # great boor 7 my * taking a leading | ar «| About two A * but many of the ladies who bed with re * do not belong to this or *) at the bas erritic pag re ation turned out ind ©) mearly dre va * ganization a al would t Ss * are giving excelien 1 Brain. + te de * ance. It is to be hoped that ©) gteadily wnt tiveg® * the ladies w he well re * gained filteer m * ceived and that everybod s Pruit-a-t Xing ‘ ntribut . they save Pliny * will be ready | Mon i ates’? ‘a * when they call rhe w ‘ * o - j k Rar i x. ox. ¢ . * must be in b rh lay * asee? coat tal ig * morning * price by Fruit cent d * *| tam CREE R HEHE EEE ERE FRESH VEGETABLES FROM SKEENA River Pars! bu (au Purt ij } Special price: on large orders for hotels, et Try Them. They com fresh from the gardens on every train LYNCH BRO DEPARTMENT STORE Phone No. 2 : THE BEST INVESTME FOR A YOUNG MAN OF TWENTY-FIVE The following Table exhibits & marktable manner the splendid given by @ yearly inve ent of a Twenty Payment Life Policy celsior Life Insurance Company death take place wit e tra years - . t= « é ;>s Zz 6 ? ee is : pg © > ee ff #S& -BS es @ 1 year $300 $1 00 2 600 10,000 3 900 1 00 a 1,200 10,000 b 1,500 10,000 10 3,000 10,000 15 4,500 10,000 20 6,000 1 uo Note, concerning the abort 1.—That every figure guar 2.—That no matier seats the Company undertakes » pay @ $4,000 more than the « t reo it in premiums. N.8.—All the policy forms of 8 celsior Life Insurance Company Mw approved by the Gove ent | Department at Ottawe, a with the insurance Ac 1910 KISSICK, ED\ ARDS KISSICA DISTRICT AGENTS PHONE 19 221 sixt# NoTi« IN THE MATTI or the isan ee ¥ , for Lots 10 and Subdivision of | Five, Coast Distr columbia, Map & wf NOTICE 15 HT 7 my intention t " f one month oe hereof a fresh i name of Louis Ga . tioned Lots wi lbecember 1 191 H eth Land Wegistry , duly 26th, 1914 To Rent FOUR ROOMED FLAT WITH BATH, $25 House R ST, ‘ FOUR R00 ON TAYL $20! appLy T° CR. Naden Co. hy SECOND AVENUE LOST On Government Wharf, near Rup ert Marine tron Works, a ladies’ fawn Mackintosh, €29.50 reward. Return to News OMce 170