ednesday, January 6, 1914, —_——--- —_—— ——— ANADIAN PACHIC RAILWAY RINCESS MAY FOR ALASKAN PORTS MONDAY, JAN. 11th RINCESS MAQUINNA SOUTHBOUND SUNDAY 8 P. M. 4. @ MONAB, Generei Agent orner Fourth Street and Third Ave — vince Rupert Feed Co. Hay, Grain, Feed and Seeds Agente for well orders promptly ettended to SPECIALTY 08 Third Ave. Phone 68 oa reer err. SERRE REREREEE EEE ERE BREE FOR A TAXI: 75-PHONE-75 RINCE RUPERT AUTO CO RRA RARER | 1| CLEMENCEAY URGES | JAP INTERVENTION | Former French Premier Argues OVER DOMINION This Would End Property | Destruction in France. Continued From Page Two, | . sald lechch tees oes ae and hereinafter jencea former Premier of ‘froth tie , ' a two-Column article, litialed by the duly authorized offi- )b 1 lanee in favor of Jap-l|ecers of the Trust Company i irmed intervention in Ku-|trust for investment on account rey lie writes When Lord Kitehener said the|ing agreemnt, viz ' va likely year h fact ' ef| ind that it is ¢ nter ‘ ut he 0, 0 add \ naturall gotiation and of troops is als« tas He lies to immediate the conferences calling gests tiations i to neutral w therefo for preliminary Tn order to FORESEES SHEESH have Japan's troops on the Euro- last six months © evidently that if French territory over is taking herefore from f live eatic France the and prop the cerned that the ible to ind thus wan nably to over end not Allies Japan whjle other see any uld the at om powers ould be the require lor ne we that matter that the transport no light, quic the Al and sug re urges action of a diplomatic nego gain time, and LATEST WAR NEWS S| pean battlefields early in the Cee @| spring The latest war bulletins *| Japan's intervention has been ecetved exclusively by The #/™uch discussed here, although mity News are posted im- *|Hanotaux has taken an attitude retiately after coming Off *\against its realization His he wires at the following * Tacest— Oole’s Cigar Store, 3rd Ave g| chief argument Wark's Jewelry Store, 3rd *) order to retain a venue. #/ sible “the purely Prinee Rupert Hotel, 2nd *),... .¢ the final v Vvenr.e. * ‘ Royal Hotel, . This argument Oentral Hotel. @jered convincing, Windsor Hotel. # | victory France Knox Hotel. B\ceau. “could hare Daity News windows, 3rd *))) wi. since verue, * ete etree eee ee Hotel : Directory Members P.R.L. Vintners Associaiion WINDOOR HOTEL Corner of iret Ave. and Bieheh WwW. & Wrignt, Prop. first Avenue and Seventh 5+ European and American Plan Peer Biect, Prop ROX KOTEL First Ave, Between Eighth and Ninth Evropean Plan, Rates b0c to $1.00 Per Day Beener & Beaner, Props. | Y. Rochester v. D. Casiey Empress HOTEL Thira Ave, Between Sisth ano Seventh Streets European Pian, GO to $1 Per Oey ROYAL MOTE! Corey & Burgess vy Third Ave. and Siaws St furepean Pian Steam Meatec SEAVER WWOLESALE LIQUOR CO. LimtTED Second Ave. and Sixth 5+ Phone 102 _ncesrupitaieneliiiiaiiaiiaeietinnmmaenn PRINCE RUPERT IMPORTING 00. LemiTED Freser ano Sixth Sts Phone 7 mental inn i836 THe spank of 1914 BritishNorthAmerica TS Years in Business | Carrrac ano SuRrius $7, "86,60¢ | a | The Convenience of a Joint Account A Joint Account may be opened in the names of two or more persons, Whichever one can most conveniently reach the bank can then deposit the joint funds or withdraw the cash needed, It saves time and trouble. PRINCE RUPERT BRANCH ontributed their result Britain, is that France #| should decline Japan's help in s much as pos- French charac- ictory.” ht not consid. as, in case of says Clemen- ily claim all the Russia, @| Belgium and Servia would have the resources to ONTARIO SESSION LATER. Government Won't Call it as Early as Was Reported. The New according t& re Ontario government, ports from the East. does not intend to rush into f the hurry pred Uni events occur tl the Fe “ mo the quite : ted *t either week it the second date has nol upon he liquor adm license transferred Secretary's departinent to that of|pany legislation Att ed some the rney Ge! nor time nistration iaW Legislature with which was first ess unforeseen re «6session§ will of the early last part bruary or The exact eek yet been decided | dated at Victoria, ete.’ of the will not be from the Provincial |is ‘ature eral, as Was ru- » ago the Dominion statute In 1912 the 6 4 STEM Fon eer of the finance department * RM x Oms aus - z lwh may also be held to be acting t | . z ee Tiunder the authority of the attor- * t _* : nev-general, had full power to go * [ous _ — : to the offices of the Dominion t Box 136th St. and 3 +, ie anal % Box 148th St. and gra Ave *|Trust Company and sa} § . 3 a Junction of 16, tnd and F one further dollar should be re- grad Aves. : Box 16—1st Ave., between sth and ceived on deposit because it had ; oe. on ) no authority to receive such wos 17-—-18t Ave, and 7th St, (Cen . tral Hotel. money But that officer, In the ; person of the inspector of trust : ciRoUIT NO. 2. Ms x gon 22—Srd Ave. and ord st companies, was stopped by this x © (Post OMee. ) senaeee ti provincial statute, which had no x « 23-—8rd Ave and cBride 4 oo 24—ist Ave. and McBride 3t value in law X Box 26—#nd Ave. and snd St “If Mr. Bowser was as solicit- : o> bee mae ous for the interests of the public n_—e-™ as for those of his clients, the ; oIRCUIT NO. 8. P x 4 Fulton St Dominion Trust Company, from » « 91-5th Ave. an . , . x = 32--Borden and Taylor Sts. the passage of the Dominion act, : Box 94--Tth Ave. and Funes ne not one dollar eould have entered a Comox . pei : a -8 oe dge Pi the company's coffers, and nearly ¥ wox 378th Aye. and Dodge X @ox 98--6th Ave. and Thothpson a one million dollars of working- : se : cimoutT NO. 4 men's savings would have been S mon 414th Ave, and Emmoreen saved to those workingmen who ; . r . ane buh Ave, and MeBride st had and have a right to look to K giox 43-5} Ave. aud Green ot. W. J. Bowser to protect them i 9 ye — a jwhen they place their savings . Tih Ave. } ; — 441-7 Ave, and Young 8 lwith a company subject to g0v- ve path ten net tei iii me ae flernment inspeetion That, though, ’ SUBSCR IBE FOR THE DAILY NEWS be invested or loaned upon such securities as the Trust Company shall deem safe and advantageous the Trust Company, together with} interest on the said sume at the | rate of Inu-]} 4 per cent per annum } be remaining month est will be added on the last days | lof Mareh | } December, t terest will not allowed on de-| | one | posits than less jcealendar June all jat those dates, computed on tt September, and} accounts oon} minimum amount on deposit dur- ing each month, The rate of to De- positor by Trust Company to be subject to upon fifteen days’ notice in writ- calendar interest payable change, or variation ing to the Depositor, such notice to be letter addressed shown the pany. sufficient if sent to the books of the Trust by address by Com- ‘*3. Deposits be to the Depositor in person, will repaid only except in case of unavoidable ab- sence, when the written order of the Depositor, duly authenticated and accompanied by the Deposi- tor’s pass book will suffice. i. THAT such guarantee in consideration of the interests and profits (if any) resulting from the investment or loaning of the said sums mentioned, over and above the rate of interest payable to the Depositor by paragraph 2 shall be retained by the Trust Company its own benefit as re- as and for muneration for such guarantee and management 5. UPON the payment of the mentioned and the curities shall beeome the proper- jty of the Trust freed | from the terms of the trust anc sums hereinafter guaranteed interest trust se- Company | without any formal assignment the and this pass book must be given )UP to the Company, SIGNED and or release from Depositor, The ipse dixit of Bowser, Reid, \& Wallbridge is more powerful i jthan an act of the provineial leg- Under the trust com- of the province provision has been made for the of After the passage of thorough inspection trust jcompanies jwas not the worst of it. When he found that the legislation passed himself through legislature would not be up- by and foreed the the Dominion authorities }ion | calmly lof to be taken in the name of the rust Company, but to be held by the Trust Company as Trustee for that Depositor 2. THAT the Trust Com pany shall guarantee the repay-| ment of the above mentioned sums upon demand or upon fif-| teen days’ notice at the option of) THE DAILY NEWS. DUNCAN ROSS FLAYS BOWSER ‘TRUST COMPANY his inspector was stopped by this called|l have read to you “In all the financial transac- herein from time to time and in.|tions that have taken place in the Dominion, and some of them have in|been fairly rotten, there has been not one more criminal than Mr. of the Depositor upon the follow-|Bowser's action as attorney-gen- eral in this provinee when he sac- THAT the said sums shall|rifieed nearly one million dollars lof the people's savings in the in- jterest of his clients, the Domin- And in Trust i think eouver Company of his the announced that Company for and notwithstanding the fact that he knew that, he tempts to put through the legis- just confession Van- other day, when he to a the was a meeting creditors Dominion bankrupt two years, Trust institution nearly deliberately at- lature of British Columbia legis- lation in violation of the Domin- ion statute, and when that was not firm has pared this fake agreement satisfactory his pre- under Accrued inter |which these moneys have been received since he had to repeal his unauthorized legislation “The responsible for the actual administration of the af- man fairs of the Dominion Trust Com- pany Williamr Ar- nold gone to meet William Bowser is still attorney- general of British Columbia. Ono as guilty as the other is-now dead. has his God; is “*more so," said a voiee). One was a inexperienced man, making.no money for him- self out of the transaction, but attempting to become one of the of finance in this The other Napoleon his duty as attorney- general, attorney-general for the people of British Columbia, and as solicitor for that company put it in a position for the last two years, in violation of the author- ity which created it, to take funds of the innocent depositors, and these funds the rest. “Some years ago I made a sim- ilar charge against W. J. Bowser young, ambitious, Napoleons country. neglected went with in connection with his mixing up of his private practice with his duties as attorney - general. Since 1895 no attorney-general in Great Britain can engage in pri- vate practice. For the past num- ber of years the attorney-general of British Columbia has been us- ing his position merely as a tout to direet the legal business of in- dividuals, firms and corporations to do with the provincial government to the law office of Bowser, Reid Wallbridge. Mr. Bowser that time the confidential adviser which have business and was at of a very clever Japanese, Gotoh, who was secretly bringing in Jap- anese labor to this country under the legal advice of W. J. Bowser. With the object client he introduced into the leg- islature of this provinee a Natal which stated that any for- eigner who could not read Eng- lish would be free to come into this province. But when it suited the of Mr. Bowser he deserted his elient and attempted to attach to the Liberal party the responsibility of for Gotoh in bringing of assisting his act, interests being sponsor in these aliens. “IT said then that the benches ainof the Law Society of British Columbia should call Mr. Bowser to aecount for unprofessional eonduet. I say now that if the benches of that society are as so- licitous for the honor and repu- tation of their ancient and hon- orable profession as they ought to they should immediately eall Mr. Bowser lo account for his dealings with the Dominion Trust Company. (Cheers.) “The situation is simply this, that there would not have been one single dollar of depositors’ money lost in connection with the failure of the Dominion Trust Company if Mr. Bowser had car- his duty, because it never have got into the funds of the company. “Prom 14942 until the day it closed its doors it was, without authority, receiving deposits, re- ceiving them by virtue of the au- be ried out would thority of Dictator and not by any authority of Dominion Bowser or provincial patliament; in faet, the of the was ultra vires, So the man pri marily responsible for the loss of | the depositors W. J Bowser. The was in| 1912 incorporated by the Domin.- | ion without any legislation provinee money 8 company authority to re. | It continued to| without authority | In 1913 Mr. Bowser | had passed legislation amending | a Federal act, which he had to| have repealed the next year on | the intimation of the Department of Justice that otherwise it would | after it Dominion Trust another year ceive deposits receive them for a year. be the of illegal power disallowed, had given | “Then when the last vestige of| assumed authority was destroyed | he advised the to get) it by this fake | agreement in its pass-books and| had nothing else to do help his clients pre- this Dominion company around pasting when he to pared in his own law fake the Trust continued to carry on un- til it failed, which it has never had power to 1912, and deceiving the belief depositors when he had offiee under which receiving deposits receive since depositors into still were contracting to lend.” they were they Several questions the was quite apparent asked by audience, it that subject is a very live one. were in and the The fake agreement came in for a lot of warm condemnation, one speaker calling it a plan to “chase the devil around the stump,” and another describing it as a hood- winking of the depositors. The fake further explained by Mr. Ross, who pointed out that, stripped of its legal verbiage, it simply meant that instead of be- ing depositors, as they thought, the depositors were lending their money to the company. persons was STILL LOOTING BELGIUM. Germans “Requisition” Merchan- dise to Value of 57,000,000 Francs From Country. Washington, Jan. 6.The Bel- gian minister has filed with the State Department a _ protest against the requisitioning by military authorities in Belgium of worth 57,000,000 German merchandise He that the policy of the Germans “the ruin of Belgium.” The protest set forth that the goods were not taken for the use franes. asserted meant industry in of the German army, and that consequently the seizure was in violation of the fourth Hague The included cotton, rubber, tool ma- Convention. merchandise | chines, canned goods and metal. Salvation Army. Public meetings, Tuesday. Thursday and Saturday at 8 p. m. 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