— 4A o “~ «© > ——— GET THE LATEST WAR mars ° NEWS FIRST ew IN THE DAILY NEWS t Ss el . ——— -_-_ —— vol 17. : PRINGH RUPERT, B. C., WEDNESDAY, OOTOBER 14, 1914. PRICE FIVE CENTS PORTUGAL WILL NOW DECLARE WAR GERMAN ARMY ENTERED OSTEND WITHOUT OPPOSITION.~BELGIAN ARMY JOIN THE = a TWO GREAT BATTLES BEING STAGED IN POLAND AND FRANCE £ GERMANS AND RALLIED AUSTRIANS FACING THE Rus- | SIANS ON THE VISTULA—-ENEMY’S LINE IN NORTH FRANCE EXTENDS NEARLY TO DUNKIRK. ALLIES GERMAN NAVY VERY ACTIVE BIGFIGHT MAY NOW BE NEAR’ GERMAN OCCUPATION OF GHENT IS REPORTED TO BE IN- SECURE—SITUATION DOES NOT LEND ITSELF TO MILITARY DEFENCE. e | (Special to The Daily mows.) ,on the Vistula River southwest of | (Special to The Daily News.) abouts is so flat it would baffle | Oct. 1h——Two great) Warsaw. In the west the Ger- | Paris, Oct, 14.--A strong Ger-|the genius of Napoleon to find a 7 y pending; one in] mans have retired from the viein- | man squadron flying the flag of| good position for the troops. He theatre of wat and | ity of Verdun but are coneentrat Prinee Henry of Prussia was seen| never saw a more hopeless vous vest®?rn. In the eastiing on the west wing of a line cruising around the Aland Islands|try from a military point of view. ye Gi ind rallied Austrian | stret« hing almost to the Chan according to a Helsingfor’s mes-| All communication with Ghent is icing a Russian foree | nel at Dunkirk sage cut. An Ostend correspondent in de. no Setiven wis tenons ou ; scribing the German occupation|the Dutch frontier on Sunday , MANS HAVE TAKEN OSTEND | of Ghent says the country there-| morning. ERED THE CITY 2 ENT UNOPPOSED | PORTUGAL WILL JOIN _| THROUGH MAIL SERVIE LGIAN ARMY AND BRITISH “MARINES HAVE RETREATED TO THE FUNERAL OF ONTARIO’S PREMIER. ALLIES IN FRANCE OVER G. T. P. LINE SOUTH ALONG COAST TO JOIN LEFT WING OF The casket containing the remains of the late Sir James Whitney, being borne from St. James Ca- as THE ALLIES. thedral, Toroyto. Bishop Sweeny is leading. After a short service in the cathedral the body Report Says Congress Will Meet; Postmaster R. L. MacIntosh has jal to The Dally News—12 Noon) opposition on the way to the Bel was shipped to Morrisburg, his home, where it was interred. Friday to Pass Vote for just received instructions to send Lond Oct. 14oe—Reports re-|gian seaport but were allowed to Mobilization. and receive mail direct over the ad | ily today say thatlenter the city unopposed onee| __ (Special .. The Cally Mewe—49 noon) |. T. P. This is another of the tend | een captured by the|they reached the outskirts. It is | sy dle be Madrid, Oct. 14.—A News Agen-|Sreat advantages that the open- wiirined ‘f om ey “official and a ence . ai Uke te | 4 Yay j ey dispateh from Lisbon says |!™& of the road has brought to ur he censor permitted |treated from Antwerp proceeded that Portugal has declared war|Prince Rupert. It ,will mean-a ssion jsouthward along the ust to joir on Germany. There is no official |S@ving of from two to five days on The | forces met & sharp|the left wing of the Allies confirmation of this. all Eastern and Old Gountry -s mails. This will considerably re- | Londen, Oct. 14.—A Lisbon re-|ijeve the congestion of the mails ANY RESPECTS GERMANS ATTEMPTING port says it has been resolved to|and give far Petter conneetion DUTCH NEUTRALITY (Special to The Daily News.) (Special to The Daily News.) | (vet. 44 Germany London, Oet. 14 \ fh ed Holland that! th Ss prooes t \ ty | n of violating) of Dunkirl it e% eved the the Seheldt mans are detern it eacl mation banishes | ilais i threaten 1 for iny’s using Ant-] General von Klock cht from which tol}makinge a desperate ittempt to] eut the Al : nes but th ut - has bee { trated NKS WORKING HARDSHIP ON — M \ \ilison returned RUSSIAN FRONT) G. T. P. from t ‘ He re “ (Special to The Daily News) quiet there : PetrMerad, Get. 14 The sit have business ire enacting the |ation®on the Russian front is ae taken mort veloping satisfactorily a sible asset Of ffpont extends from the region « every line of Warsaw » the River Vist i pinch A big : sl nd further th i earried on to ” Pry 1 i rit pe | t take a hand]along th Dnieste In J ist) t Prussia -t situation 5 | changed (0 REACH CALAIS. LITTLE CHANGE ON | | COAL, COAL, COAL, COAL! PAY YOUR DEBT! WHO WANTS FREE COAL? ra EBT! s a ™ E The healt nmittee hasea s novel and | a hhene 1 m 1 Doing testing that ca All 1 coal that the G. T. P t portin My Dut ? here free of cost for testing pul y: poses rh { that a “a soldiers half-ton be ven t he t ap th ' e doing plying for it at the f at to fagk $les.80 per ton, plus cartage, on “ . nobly the unc that wh | ilee ! i } | sent a w im rep is iis the © Biving opinion of t salit the ' : L do less : Man tt Miderman Morrissey ght it duriy i can help e the unfair-teoall t et it ta b MO RY PHE when coal was sel it Bil pet WIVES ae " ’ aie Why dae i ) N AND OB 1008 DENI Wi PHOBE the city lightin plant ind OTIvE VIC schools? Th ug WA) I KILLED TN gested that he them , 1 very good test the ut him \ ly Sn \ ' l rie down for a ¢ | It was i} PENT . EN AND “Milsent back to the with PLUNGE) rHOSEK power to act | whe Tuy WAR 1N ANT BY keeps his eye { oma io cheap i ad \ jvery 2 levet repork on th { ( 1! “o ia . by ' " We ar t a TH Coats and © ! ; . > = PRIN NCE s eee lereat reduc! RIOTIC AID society | i o. T } Are your | 190 Heward Secy jot balance? I! a | J) Paily News tO8et The econvoke a, congress on Friday next to pass mobilize the vote to Portuguese troops. a COMMISSION AGENT WANTS CITY SUPPLY ALL HIS NECESSITIES _The Council has built a fine new city market with the intention of the surounding farmers to bring their truck here encouraging ae wee —" GENERAL RUZCKY. general commanding the , € . and offer it for sale. Tt now hap- Russian forees in Galicia, who has gained a remarkable series |Pe™8 that the farmers are under of suecesses, such expense in coming here that it would not pay them to come in BIG ROW CAUSED BY with every shipment. therefore, They must, get some local agent to THAT DAM SITE ‘ handle their produce. The City If Itaivs ever enters the war Couneil now finds that they have there wilt aelieieiie.. At ane rete established a commission bus- the, son of Italy in the Council can |'"°s* for a close friend of the be very warlike when he feels an|™@yor with the extra considera- injury thrust upon him. Mr. Bas. | "en of free rent and free license, _Rert went out to the hydro-| Net satisiied with that the agent eleetrie site and found that the|Wants the* city to buy him = a site of the dam had been changed brodm, a water hose and a pair of without the knowledge of thelseales, in order that he may be board of works, of which Mr. Bas- the better able to compete with so-Berl is a member. Mr. Basso- net jherefais-aaked the. mavor the produce dealer who pays why the change was made and if rent across the street. The coun- COMMANDING CANADA'S HIGHLAND BRIGADE. any steps would be taken to as-|¢!! granted -him the broom and Col. Ro EW. Tarner, V. C., of “Quebec, who commands the High- [certain who was responsible for|hose but even against the wishes inders (four regiments) of the First Canadian Expeditionary |the waste of money on the former/of the mayor refused to buy him foree in Europe. Colonel Turner is probably the most distin- |site amounting to thousands Of line scales. It is rumored that he euished Canadian soldier to go with the contingent, though he |[dollars. This started the battery may go on strike. not a regular, but an officer of the lunteer militia He |going. The mayor in heavy dis- ae hee wears the eted Vietoria Gross as well as the Distinguished }eordant notes made it clear that PROF. ALEXANDER'S LECTURE. Service medal for his work with the Canadian contingent in [he thought a reproach was aimed eee South Africa, He also wears the an Kdward wees oo s . es aan urewneey Last night the Empress Theatre ition Medal and long serviee medals, It is predictes ia le 1e sald represented a certain ele- bp ° Canadian Highland Brigade with such ai Se clea officer |ment in town whieh didn’t want |¥®§ filled whe an audience whieh eormmand Ww soon earn the complete confidence of Lord [the hydro-electric to be a success, | sreeted Prof. Alexander and Kitchener and be early placed on the battlefront with the | There was an ulterior motive in}whiech showed its appreciation of flower of the British army his request and he would stop at}his common sense remarks punc- . nothing that worked a hardship|tuated with humor by freuent ap- on the mayor, Alderman Basso-|plause and hearty laughter. His Bert can talk loud, too, and the }ideas were original, witty and eal- POSTMASTER GENERAL [RUSSIAN CRUISER fire that darted from his brown|culated to make everyone think. AVENGED HERSELF eyes conveyed a feeling to the|He showed the fallacies in RESIGNS FROM CABINET mayor that he better not go too}]*Bumpology” and showed by dia- (Special to The Daily = far. He had asked nothing but algrams how the comparative devel- Petrograd, Oet, t4.-—The Rus-Jeiyil question whieh as an alder-/opments of brains and mentality 11 Health Said to be Cause al in eruiser Patlada was net sunk}man and especially a member of|were related His contrasts of His Resignation—Suocessor a ithout being avenged. Two the board of works he was enti-}wide and narrow heads were so to Be T. Chase anesnkk’ babrinebaie: ak Gales tled to Know He was there tolsimple that everyone in the audi- Casgrain. : oh represent the people and when hejence could grasp their trath, a as he attack were also sunk) .oy 9 waste of publie funds he At the close the audience chose (Specia to The Daily News.) \¢ uring the fight was in duty bound to investigate.|Messrs. Nalson, Angle and Hel. 7 - lhe mayor stated that it was algerson for public examination Ottawa, Oet. 14 Hon, L, P THE WEATHER. positive disgrace for an alderman|and as the professor depieted the Pelletier has resigned from the to ask such a question and that/eharacteristics of each he fairly Dominion cabinet, While this has | Compiled by F. W. Dowling, it contained a “dirty” insipua-|brought down the house and ey- ot been offieially eontirmed it is} tion rhis Ald, Baso.Bert jeryone went away feeling they had habieved on ell sides, Tit health. | >a. m., Ovetohber 4 strongly refuted and dared the/}spent a very pleasant and profit. Barometer 20.867} mayor to restate it, When thelable evening He gives another it in said, in the cause of bis res iMax. temp 59.0 [storm passed over it was deeided, free lecture tonight and those who nation His successor will like Min. temp i7.0 to have the eity engineer prepare were not there last night should lly be &. Chase Casgrain Rainfall ®s [a report on the matter not miss it o GERMANS TO ATTACK ANOTHER FORTRESS (Special to The Daily News—12 Noon) Copenhagen, Oct. 14.—Berlin ‘reports say the Germans are pre- paring to lay siege to Belfort. Bel- fort is in Rastern France between Jura and the It is a strongly fortified town of a little 30,000 people. Vosges. over AUSTRIA WILL —e Qausn SERVIA (Special to The Daily News—12 Noon) Nish, Oct. 14.—-In the final and supreme effort to crush Servia, Austria, acting on orders from Germany, has concentrated on the banks of the Drina the great- est yet army sent against Ser- via. skirmishes are al- ready reported between the out- Posts and a big battle is immi- nent. Fierce LOCAL CITIZEN _ LEAVES FOR LONDON TO ENLIST FOR FRONT Peters, of the Bank staff, has gone to London to enlist for the front. He left by this morning's train and is going under his own ex- pense. Mr. Peters is a son of the the loeal city solicitor and has another brothér in the British na- vy. His ship is the Metedr. This is the kind of loyalty that has made the Empire great and which will see it through the present fight. There are quite a few oth- ers in Prince Rupert who would like to go but perhaps are not able to meet this extra enpanen, Mr. J. F. of Montreal PRINCE GeroRcE ARRIVES. The Prince George arrived in Prince Rupert this morning on schedule time with a goodly num- ber of .passengers, ae the following: J. D. Taylor, Rob. inson, L. FP, Robinson, v Wilk. inson, Mr. Hartley, W. R. Dun. woody, M. Alberts, Mr. Belvis, Mr. Lueas, Mr. Swarbrick, Mr. Dean, Miss Oleson, Mr. Brough, Mrs, Self, J. F. Murray, Mrs. P. Me. Donald, Mr. Dierking,