eee THE DAILY NEws THE LEADING NEWSPAPER IN NORTHERN BRITISH COLUMBIA Published Daily Guaranteed Largest Circulation and Weekly H. F. MeRAR, EDITOR AND MANAGER HEAD Daily News Building, 3rd Ave, Prince Rupert, B.C. Telephone 98. TRANSIENT DISPLAY ADVERTISING—-50 cents per inch. rates on application, DAILY EDITION -EDITO The question of an election in British Columbia is a subject for live discussion, Some quar- that will be made to the country im- mediately the Bill passed. The trend of events, indeed, seem to indi- cate that course notwithstand- ing the Attorney General's de- nial. At any rate, it is quite certain that this is what they would do if they can see any chance for a win. The way things have been going in the last few weeks, however, makes the political roads look so bad to the government that it is possible they may fear to make the trip. This horn of the di- lemiua, on the other hand, has its diffieulties in that it will show the weakness of the gov- refusing to face ters indicate an appeal Redistribution is ernment in the issue. One thing is certain, that Sir Richard will shortly retire from the Premiership. It is well known that for some time he has had his mind made up to either the High Com- missionership or a seat in the Sir Richard is secure Federal Cabinet. enough of a prophet to see that defeat was staring his govern- the The Pre- is not the man to He has not forti- ment in face. mier, too, face defeat. fied himself for any serious re- When the Trust exposure was made the Premier almost collapsed. The trouble, too, was not the wrong that was done but the exposure of it. It appears now that this is another incentive to his de- parture. He will likely demand that, since the Attorney Gen- eral has got the government into this mess, he be put in eharge of the sinking ship. In the meantime, Sir Richard will try to get a berth on a safer ship, where he will try to for- get the mistakes of the past. verses, Dominion ee One of the worst cases of waste of public funds is re- grove Canadian STEAM LAUNDRY Latest and Approved Methods Only Skilled Operators Employed a GG AGRO Monday, February 15, 1945. one another at intervals of about OFFICE Contract a RIALS — — _ = | CHESTERTON SC IN DEBATE ON WAR Recent Experience in for the Belg Mr. Chesterton has been in the ian Relief Fund THE DAILY NEWS “tT = MADE-IN-CANADA IS | KEEPING WORKS BUSY '80 PER CENT DEATHS Business, Employ Large ing Only Twenty Percent tailers were to add 4 cent of profit, in the Hospital ARE DUE T0 DISEASE Cecil Chesterton Tells of His Eight in Toronto, in One Line of Qunfire in Present War Is Caus- This same | at 9 Hot —“d “eld For Full information and S.S. Prince George Salis for Vancouver, Vic. toria and Beattie on Fridays Btateroom lpd Avenue. AGENCY ALL ATLANTIC STEAMSHIP Lines MOMNOGAY, Paty A. Mm. Water in tvery New York Number of People of Deaths. Excellent Oulsing, and Every Modern Appliance for Passer con e " S. S .Prince John” T ret 13 A typical y Maries f Feb 15.—Notwith - ® rince oO n ae aaa ree No less than eight factories are London, } For Vancouver at 7 P. M. on Sunday, February 14th 28 Englishman, with ruddy face and | helped by the offer of the T.).tanding modern medical science, eto., arrives in Vaneouver following Tuesdays at ap . built after the manner of John | maton Company to sell men’s ii f the deaths in the Steamer PRINCE JOWN also maintaine semi nicagO, Tor ture at the Canadian Club and to lee-!ineir normal working force *m-|fire. These are the figures com ireal, Rew ork, ete. 8p No. 266 for Sleeping “wa Mon | > « ; . li Pointe East use the @RAN ' : jture on the war at Massey Hall | ployed. Neither makers nor rve-|piled by Dr. F. N. Sandwith, writ For A i ip TRUNK RAILWAY SYeTEM, Tickets, apply to @ YT » + ket Office itetiliiaihinaaiaian ithe plan being sugested by Mr proportion obtained during the jUnited States for several weeks|; ¢ Raton, as a measure of aid Russo-Turkish war of 1877-78 ee ported from Revelstoke, At the |jecturing on a number of topies, | twwards the problem of eoPlOy-lnuring the American Civil War} : a time of the last election, the though not often on the war sa nt during the winter These there were three deaths from dis hone 54 P.O.Bor Minister of Public Works/ However, with great gusto, he eight factories wi!! have extra]... to every one from wounds; MUSIC for promised that city connction)told of his meeting in public de- orders under thie agreement suf thet le ta cay, & teerlallly due to Teacher of Violin and All APERHANGING with the C. N. R. After the |hate, a few days ago in New York, ficient to employ a considerable disease of 66 2-3 per cent Band Instruments AINTING election he found this was im-|Mr. G. 8. Viereck, editor of the number of factory hands, who Dering the Pedkek’ expedition cnttacae tix ios OLISHING AND possible, and to sooth his sup-| Fatherland. might have otherwise been dis in Madagascar in 1895, accord Phone @reen 827 WAL! TINTING porters he offered them an au- One point which Mr. Viereck placed or put upon short time.|) 0 to the writer, only 29 deaths " poe tomobile road to the top of|had laid particular stress upon In the shirt factories alone, 100] ned in aetion as against | cunpeunetiiaiiemeanaaiitinns ‘ fm Moung Revelstoke above the|was the way in which England extra girls are assured of employ-|> oq who died by disease te Martin S clouds. The only way to get/dominated the sea, and that the ent entil the end of Hebruars ss chin Wee wie lanoee’ fedel FOR A TAXI wanso! an auto into Revelstoke is over|people of the United States could and the beginning of the new sea a aeaideiinn endetnoes, neville.’ Second Avenu ar MeBrid the railway, and there were/pe assvred that Germany, when|.on about 40,000 shirts having vebienl the improvements in| LT® © 2 only one or two machines in/she conquered, would guarantee been ordered undes this agree walla hygiene then in foree. | : town. Notwithstanding this|the neutrality of the oceans. This ment. The knitted underwear The ‘te st nineieaai Aiden! 75--PHONE--75 New Wellin lan Cf the road was proceeded with,/argument Mr. Chesterton had factories, which have nearly], , “au ii een ‘sate sania ue! | but only reached a third of the }completely shattered, merely by|gniched on government work for ; ae “6 The favorite Housenols way, when the money ran out—|recalling what Germany had done og aiden tees 12000 gar- . , ne sahaeet es a pe reds ee SAREE, Grigmen, = and there it stands with its un-/in the case of a country whichbients to saline: ii, . aitine a. a mtg al a man | RRPRPPRR RRR Ree eR RER | ee Wel INGTON COAL ¢ finished end facing an open}/had always been neutral. The suspender factories have orders ies tena four who | aa Bie me ea Rogers & Albert, Agts precipice. Seventeen thousand|remembrance of the utter and in proportion, orders in SME | ad daieddiciaaeeill : DR. GILMOY, DENTIAT Second Avenue Phone dollars of the public money io complete discomfiture of his Ger-|,ases of decided helpfulness un- Crown and Bridge Work a ” sunk in it at a time when other|man antagonist was altogether], i iil naiienetate aetna parts of the province were suf-!too much for Mr. Chesterton, and ee re Se xcs tery. For seven hours he stuck eee PPR Put cate fering for actual necessities. - * * There are about thirty-six his hearty 1e had made peals of in the debate. laughter showed how he enjoyed the point to his post, with the result tha PLUCKY FEAT BY A BRITISH OFFICER overwhelming foree of the enemy our gunners were able to hold an Office: Smith Bik., Third Avenue PLUMBING AND HEATING SMITH & MALLETT government horses scattered Regarding the feeling in the| For sustained pluck, the feat of|At dark the lieutenant’s task was MAJESTIC ROOMS along the Interior from Kispiox| yp jteg States, Mr. Chesterton/Lieutenant Davidson, of the 119ta}done, but not until then did he CENTRALLY LOCATED to Telkwa. These horses are} .iq that he bad found in New| Field Battery, would be hard ‘)|come down to join his battery tana “Ete ae used for a few weeks in the York, with the exception of the |beat. Diseovering that the onl ee niences—Very Moder- summer for government pur-|rofessional German propagan-|way to locate certain Germaa| Judging from the junk offered ate Price poses, when the horses of the dists, almost unanimous sym-|guns was from the steeple of the|as new styles in men's hats, SPECIAL RATE MONTHLY settlers could be secured for a pathy for the allies. In Chicago, |church at, Lourches, Lieutenan! I the hat manufacturers must have reasonable fee. All the long winter they are left idle in their ally thrown What do the people think of a govern- that such a wasteful use of public away. ment would countenance funds? NO FULL MOON IN FEBRUARY. v0 New York, Feb. 4 no full moon this .—There will month. Feb- ruary is the only month in which be ( such a lack can ever oecur, and 1846 was the last year with a moonless February. Prof, Jacoby, of Columbia Uni- versity, says full moons follow 29 1-2 days, and thus it can hap- Phone us and we will call for a trial bundle Vote Our Address: 515 SIXTH AVENUE WEST PHONE NO. 8 NOW OPEN FOR BUSINESS Canadian Steam Laundry PROTECTION! The protection prineiple of pre- venting people from doing what they want to do in order to force them to do something else has a good An news stands wants to prohibit the exemplifieation who in Quebee. alderman owns some sale of newspapers in the streets. to port, has, so far, cost $353,558,- however, he had noticed quite a distinet cleavage. tories for munitions and equip- | ment had to be refused by the | officers because they were needed | to keep the factories going. The Colonel M49, or itions to Ju ‘Could you call Zeppelins dogs | ‘for they're think,” Panama Canal, Goethals’ near COST OF THE PANAMA CANAL. aecord annual ly $20,000,000 than the total appropriation for the work. The report also show: that the total amount of material removed in the dry from Culebra Cut, from the beginning of oper- ne 15, 1944, age gated 110,261,882 eubic yards, of | pen only ey that r> this amount 25,206,100 cubic | * PPERUES ruary, with its 28 days, hasn't]yards being removed+ because of | time for a new moon to become |slides, or 22.86 per cent. | full. There were two full moons The giant locks and dams of | 0 KMASA last month and there will be two]the canal have also successfully | ; next month. withstood during the past year | H Uy N Se Shuncace write the most violent and most numer- | ous earthquake shocks that have | oecurred since the work was be- gun, eighty-seven distinct shocks | being recorded at Ancon alone. Skye terriers, ‘It’s Sure Good To Be Back On The Lil’ OF J less | Davidson, in spite of the fact that| imagined that this country wa ’ the Germans, recognizing that the |crowded with male sopranos. Largest stock { Pipe north @ Vaiouver, Crane Valves and Mi tings, Pipes cut rder Third Ave. Head of Second Sires Prince Rupert Alex M Manson, B 4A w.k ow BALL WILLIAMS & SANSON Barristers, Solicitors, Ete. s MONEY TO LOAN Bor 1685 ZAMOSK ¢ POLAND , ing re- & oR A Y ae DRIVING THE AUSTRIANS OVER THE MOUNTAINS. A report says the Russians have regained all the passes in a | the Carpathians, in which case the Austrians are in trouble once 1 more. ‘The figures on the map indicate: Russians’ advance of war?” interrogated Mr. Blink. | over the principal mountain ridge from Jasliska to Mezo-Labore; ‘T think you eould,” I answered, | 9 An offensive movement by the Austrians southeast of Uzsok I, Pass was repulsed with tremendous losses; 3) Southeast. of Beskid the Russians destroyed a German battalion. stables, with a couple of men] Ax for the military situation in|steeple was the only point of | at four or five dollars a day|pneland, Mr. Chesterton was cer- lvantage, were pitching lyddite| After a man has been up 35--PHONE 35 each at the different centers tol}tain that the recruiting was en-|shells into the church, ecoolly|against the gaff long enough he = look after them. In this way]tipely satisfactory, though he ee the tottering tower and,|quits looking for knocks and they about use up their worth) .oujq not say how many had|seated at the top, proceeded to| spends more time dodging in. keep every winter; so that) joined the army. In several cases telegraph information to his bat-' knocks TAXI thousands of dollars are actu-|men who were nlyre hh == - — a ALF HALLIGAN SHAAAAARAAAREARERERAAAAREED SARA RAREAERARAERAERERE ERE Heigerson Block Prince Rupert, 8 ; Office cormer nd Street and i ¢|PACIFIC CARTAGE LIMIT ; Genera! Oaeriege een 3 ‘ ¢} - JOHN CURRIE : Contractor & Builder Phone Black 294 POOLE AEA OTTN C. B. 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