| Legislative Library x Nir, neni THE OAILY NEWS makes a Special Effort to cive War News Immediately it Is Received ee ne — ! | | | vV.. NO. 207. PRINCE RUPERT, , THURSDAY, DECEMBER 24, 1914. -_—— a ERMANY REPORTS VICTORY OVER THE RUSSIANS AUSTRIANS HAVE DISMISSED THEIR GENERAL—JOS. MARTIN WILL BE CANDIDATE | FOR MAYOR | STRENUOUS TIMES TIME FOR RUSSIA AUSTRIA FIRES HER GENERAL— _- MPORTANT BATT i AN | LE RAGING PIOTROK WAS INCOMPETENT: GERMAN HEADQUARTERS REPORT DEFEAT OF RUSSIANS aT DEFEAT OF AUSTRIANS in 4 CERVIA BLAMED ON FIELD anil MINOR POINTS—STRUGGLE NOT DEFINITELY SHAL PIOTROK—SUPPLIES FOR THE TROOPS SETTLED GAVE OUT. : (Special to The ate ts |z ck by the Aus | (Special t, The Daily News.) combined with bad weather, which Det. 24.~The Germai Ce | Vienna, Dec. 24.—-Official an-|. ‘ sta says that the| | nouncement has been made that ntortored OR a igain active in the re Petrograd, D ' rh Archduke Kugene supersedes = troepe, and also to reinforce. f Chalons, particularly prose # as died th lr eld Marshal Piotrok in supreme |'°"ts unexpectedly received by Souain and Pethee, and) : met jcommand of the Austrian armies the Servians, The report de- wks are being repulsed 7 in the Balkans. The announce. | scribes the movement as a retreat _— east the Germans have _* , ment explains that the smashing | from Servia but not a defeat, and med the offensive, ad-|0f Nowe Miast Phe lKussia A defeat by the Servians was due | adds that the Emperor has dis. from Neidenburge and ide progress on the right bank to the carelessness of Piotrok, | charged Piotrok. in Fast Prussia and re f the Pilica the vicinity of a the Russians and recapt- | Tomaszow and Ppoczno. South Miawa A thousand pris-|of the Vistula the Russians cap- JOSEPH MARTIN WILL BE FRENCH BATTLESHIP ‘i ‘ ve taken, tre 8,000 men and three une CANDIDATE FOR MAYOR) ESCAPED SUBMARINE confluence of the Bzura A sortie of the Przemys! garrison * * vka @ivers fierce bayonet|was driven back, several com- (Special to The Daily News.) (Special to The Daily News) : re progressing, the ar-/panies being annihilated. After | Qe tuay RECRUITS PRACTICING BAYONET CHAROE—In order to make their recruits efficient | V*ncouver, Dee. 24—Hom. Jo-) Paris, Dec. 24. —An oMeil) im being powerless owing to/an unsuccessful attack the _—, in the use of the bayonet, they provide them with dummy harmless bayonets with which they jeoph Martin, &. P., bas nen statement says an Austrian sub- ; g ins are on the defensive at Pi- seintatint ‘tek seein. ed that he will be a candidate for|marine torpedoed a French bat- 4 Russian attack at Tomas- lica River. é — the office of mayor in this city at|tieship in the Gulf of Otranto but . I, ‘ek a dince ea the coming elections. There are}damaged her only slightly. No 4 SLIGHT ADVANCES . ANOTHER GERMAN ANOTHER VICTIM l* The Twenty-Fifth of De- + REAR. ADMIRAL FISKE as ace aera a Sadie one was injured. : MADE BY ALLIES 5 RAID BY AEROPLANE OF DEMON DRINK et ge 7 =: a a | HEARD ON NAVAL RAID the present Mayor, Baxter. THE WEATHER. isnt Airistmas its rOl- eadisitisiiin . rhe frozen body of a man|* gotha. The calendar seems *| Believes With Submarines British |goyrT. “MAY ADorT By F. W. Dowling, Observer. (Special te The Daily News.) (Special to The Dally News ) imed Ne McCoy, a sub-con-]*® to have got twisted around * Could Have Stopped the LIBERAL PLATFORM (5 a. m. December 24, 4944.) Dec. 24—The French of Lond Des 24 A hostile jtractor on the railway, was found|* and instead of a harp in our * German Cruisers. aialibleaia Bdrometer ..............80.004 rt telis of progress be er : dropped a bomb while the } George road, about|* hands we find a cross. The * — i Fernie, B. C., Dee. 19.— The Diath, ARs i boi cs 8k ae sea and Lys by sharp Passing o1 I) this morning tee les north of this|* eross, however, is as neces- * Washington, Dee. 24.—An ade- elimination of litigation under the Min. temp. ..... MES .. .88.0 in the dunes The It fel n a gard exploding ist Wednesday night by|* sary as the harp and per- */quate number of British subma-|provisions of the Workmen's Raiabell 6c... scccdkic eee te the heavy artillery thout damage A British air-/+he driver of the Fort George|* haps it has a deeper signifi- */rines might have repelled the | Compensation Act is contemplat- a pied Zwartelen, south ft pursued it but it eseaped| tage, C. Stephenson, when on his|* cance in the economy of na- * German cruisers which raided the ed by the proposed appointment] Ladies’ and Misses’ Sweaters, Ypres The foe makes‘ over the sea the fog 1y here from Fort George, says|* ture. We are glad because * English coast, Rear-Admiral of a provincial board of commis-/al| sizes and colors, at a heavy s impossible at Arras j the Cariboo Observer of Decem-|* of that first Cross and for all ® Fiske told the House Naval Com- sioners to make awards. Legis-|discount.—At Jabour’s. 206-7-8 \icne peeion the Zouaves TRADES AND LABOR lber 12. Mr. Stephenson gave no-|* it has meant for humanity * mittee at their hearing on the/lation to effect this change will scipuestniiin ugpciipiillliani repulsed a number of COUNCIL HOLDS MEETING ..... ., (he authorities here on his |# and we have come to find out * needs of the sea defences. be introduced ‘at the coming ses-| If you have never seen a real Advance ground was ii la il and Constable Richards}* that there is nothing worth * “If the British had had a suf- sion of the Legislature, according |!ive Dreadnought ready for action, veen Craonne and Rheims rhe regular meeting of the) + wut on Thursday morning to|* while in the world that * ficient number of submarines to Hon. W. J. Bowser, who spoke|see the window of the Aeme Im- w fortified and held Trades and Labor Council was), « the body to Quesnel, ar-|* doesn't contain a cross. Our * they could have stood off the|at the Conservative smoker last|porters, Ltd., Second Ave. tf. in the Areoune also, "°° ' the Carpenters’ Hall last) . here with it on Thursday|* Empire is bearing the cross * cruisers,” he said. If the Ger- evening, but the bill will be ad- es, bet. clowts Around "ent. most at il delegates being} cht * of the world at this time as * man vessels were going fast, how- Journed for a year so that it may Just arrived, handsome new de= — the fog has stopped all esent President Nichol pre-| The deceased, who had been|* the Son of Man did toward * ever, it would be hard for sub-|be discussed by those affected. signs of Carpet Squares. Special ns. There is nothing to *' a ldrinking heavily here, left for the|}* Golgotha but beyond Gol- * marines to stand them off. If the Mr. Bowser, who is accompan- prices at Geo. D. Tite's. 282tf from Alsace. Letters were received from the | thern town on Tuesday morn-|* gotha there is the happy * British had had a dozen or fif-|ied by Hon. W. R. Ross, will leave sales agent of the City Market in n a freight rig, but left the | # kaster morning when the * teen submarines at Hartlepool|for the Coast this morning after jars, smokers’ sets( ®"*’°! to enquiries asked by the itler at Holt’s corners, and after|* nations shall’ arise to new- * they would have been pretty hard |a week's tour of the southern in- EST HO LM trays, steins, decanters, etc., | °°™" ttee appointed at the last 1 time continued on his way to | ness of life. Let us, there- * to tackle.” \terior. ces es suitable gifts for men. '** ilar meeting to investigate) |. + George on foot. He was met}* fore be glad and rejoice that * Admiral Fiske thought that,| “We have now three courses 1ce’s 295-297 ‘he & ditions under which the about eight miles north by|* behind the Cross and the * judged by the situation abroad, lef action in case of injury to OPERA HOUSE irket was being operated 1G. Rutterfield, the deputy game!* tombs of our brethern who *'the United States was as yell workmen,” said the Attorney Gen- FRIDAY AND SATURDAY ly buver always gets th A letter was received from the | rden for the district, who |# have diedforusthereremains * prepared today for control of the eral. “First the common law ac- HOLIDAY PROGRAM tion: be ar in ly buve nayor expressing his thanks for) |, ely advised him to turn|* liberty for our race and * sea as ever before. Leaving aside |tion for negligence of the em- oeereneerERERR the pick of our stock the appreciation his services had}, : advice which he did not|#* through us for the world. It * the fact that Europe was at war, | ployer; then the employers’ lia- Fine Two-Reel Keystone Importers, Ltd tf bf the delegates to the), od however Butterfield was|* is Golgotha as we look * however, he thought the United | bility, which covers cases where 7 CAN lap rently the last man to see|* through a glass darkly but *) States navy was not as well pre-|a fellow-servant is perhaps re- ‘MABEL AT THE WHEEL’ weeere, ree \ bill of $4 presented by Mr lhim alive \* when we ste face to face * pared, because other nations have | sponsible for the injury; and fail- And ¢ 5 ble Pic- ; BE SURE AND DO YOUR Brown for stenographic services| |...» Milburn, after some|* then we shall know as we * been going ahead in naval affairs|ing these tae Workmen's Com- cnet 2 a ; vs endorsed and ordered paid. os quiries into the matter, was|* are known. * much more rapidly. pensation Act, which only allows Bg eee Xmas Shopping rhe legislation « r —_ - leu nvinced that there was no foul|* ** ***#****##*#** Admiral Fiske thought the real/at the outside $1,500 in case of MATINEE . wrted progress and asked per-)_ jay in connection with his}... ia eooesvecces, Sifhificance of the German shell-|death or in the case of a man who ; EARLY mission to eall a special meeting ae ath. and therefore did sol con. | X B e ing of the British ports probably |is severely injured and unable to _— Day = P. mM. ; If you wait until the last for December 29, to whieh alder-| ran inquest necessary Phe} mas argaimns was to draw out and string the|work again, half the amount he ; — he Ra =e unic candidates under consid~ ee ains were interred in the local | R.W.C : ’. hich British fleet along the North Seajhas been earning during the six| — - ; ngs ik ae Teen fer eration would be invited to at- cemetery here yesterday after-| 2 - Lamerons hign@- in such a way that it could be|months previous with nothing for ; ne in today, tend. The wish of the commit-| oo oon. class stock sold actually attacked by a German fleet. the first two weeks.” . DON’T FORGET Me Jae oo ' ‘ a ee of - pe A 2 oo bate % BELOW COST t ge Se: “ei —— j voesees oe oun ee a $ Our Cut Glass, Silver, Jew- I {peerage _ |veers..0f age, and has been fol- a. o iat whether the nited itigation, owever, a wser mas Ve : elry, Leather Goods, Toilet the report of the market commit-|) io. pailroad contracting for | . States could take submarines to|expiained, and it was possible that Nyy 1se6.@ delegation ne the coment some years, having had part in | C Cc Loo "s Japan is doubtful. Immediately,|through lack of money the injur- the prices are moderate, will interview the city fathers t the construction of the CG, P. R., . , v it the instance of several mem-jed man was unable to fight the ’ ree them to take up the matter : _—-m & Jeweler Watchmaker i : : a : National Sporting Club’s Ww. Wark & Son urge ‘ Si asins ales ©. N. RB. and G. T. P. He was a 223 6th st. bers, the mention of Japan was j|cémpany, who were usually back- Sadek inediniin jot affording more adequé : native of Bruce County, Ontario | | stricken out, ed by the insurance companies MAJESTIC ORCHESTRA G. T. P. Watch Inspector jage facilities. es v | “In case of an attack on the|and the man became so depressed | A cireular letter addressed to all BRITISH SHIPS MUST i | American coast,” said the ad-jand discouraged that he might Gents. $1.00 Ladies Free < Viliated labor organizations IM SERVE HOME COUNTRY | Grand T k Sh i miral, “our inadequacy as tojbe lost sight of of leave the coun- ¢ [the city Nl be sent ~~ =~ cies | ur ey 00 imines and aircraft would be very)try before the case was disposed ; D ’ ! | formation regarding prices.) London, Dee, 24.—An order-in- serious There is considerable |of finally. ‘ on t Argue! Ifreight rates and other valuable ‘ouneil has been issued prohibit- We are conducting © sheeting con- development al > that li j ; | wrneetion with the mar- : : ws |$ test in our shooting gallery in which : pment along tha =e in , emery ; 6 ’ St data in oom) Be The ing the transfer of British ships | a number of Turkeys will be given foreign nations. Uf we got into| Ladies’ Long Cloth Coats redue- 0 to Cole s Segar OTE 3B) koi's business was endorsed. ‘lio a foreign register unless the | Som on Meas. end Mow Year's war we might expect an attack on|¢d from $15 to $10 at Jabour's. WITH EVERY 50¢ PURCHASE YOU j moot ng adjourned at 69 ” =. license *for this purpose is ob , ur @onst, very quiekly, possibly 296.7.8 GET A COUPON | sopcure have # few children’s eet from the British Board of | Shorting Gallery | the vicinity of New York. Rockers and Easy Chairs. Big seers cetaltees fltovs lett waioh they arg eating gaferede OT viccos oF whina from the) Mas Peduetions. at George, Given Away Free on New Years Day hall price 896-7-8 Special prices on furs-—ladies world’s best known potteries Vito's. 202t¢ PIPES Yo pry AMY PACE | pentorium . Pioneer : p= iy muffs and stoles at half priee— | Get “her” a raincoat, rapees adh all women. On sale| Toys of all kinds—reasonable Pt ad tf, | at Jabours, 206..7.8|stock at Wallace's at Wallace's 295.297 | prices.-Wallace's, 295-297