THE DAILY NEWS THE LEADING NEWSPAPER IN NORTHERN BRITISH COLUMBIA Published Daily and Weekly Guaranteed Largest Ciroulation H. F. McRAE, EDITOR AND MANAGER HEAD OFFICE Daily News Building, 3rd Ave, Prince Rupert, B.€. Telephone 98. TRANSIENT DISPLAY ADVERTISING—50 cents per inch. rates on application. Contract .DAILY EDITION ata Saturday, May 8, 1915. EDITORIALS The new world has now their law- of first taste of Germany's The coasting ships has been going lessness. torpedoing on for some time and helpless made to suffer Now, however, neutrals were on every hand. a great and powerful state that imagined all the time that their neutrality was their safety has had the horrors of war thrust right into their midst by the sinking of the Lusitania. It appears that the submarines waited till the ship was return- ing crowded with Americans and then they sent her to the bottom without a moment's warning. With the terrible loss of life and the lawlessness ard savagery of the whole af- fair and considering, too, that she carried the American flag it is dificult to see how Uncle Sam can further preserve his neutrality. * The sinking of the Lusitania is the worst blow so far of the submarine blockade. It was generally conceded that a swift boat like this was immune from their attacks but it now ap- pears that there is always a danger and that the greatest amount of care still leaves them liable to a chance shot. The value of the Lusitania would be around three or four million dollars and her cargo and the personal effects of her! passengers would considerably | swell that sum, to say nothing | about the terrible loss of life. Serious as the accident is, how- it will have effect | | ever, no whatever on the course of the | war except an impetus to re-| cruiting and the Germans are | only wasting energy and at the | same time making enemies for | themselves in every country in| the world, a condition that she will find it hard to shake from her shoulders even after the | war is over. | ee ¢ A great deal has been said | of late about the way in which | the war has made us callous to the of and that the notice of ten thou- sufferings humanity sand killed in battle is regward- ed as of ordinary occurrence. No doubt this is true with re- gard to those killed on the field| of battle and if it were not for this it would be impossible to get But that only because war has been pro- the man seems to look on men to fight. fessionalized and great big football match, hard-| ly realizing that the men are| The sink- | ing of the Lusitania, however, | really killed at all. is in a different class and the excitement created thereby average | it as a! seems to rival even that of the Titanic. women and children are among the victims the differ- ence. At any rate, it appears that the of hasn't changed much. os. @ makes heart It must strike the casual ob- Perhaps the fact that! humanity | : | server as very strange that the} city should be filling up a high dump in a lane between Second and Third Avenues at McBride Street when the portion of Me- Bride south of Third Avenue is still unfinished. Ordinary bus- iness would lead one to com- plete first the main streets in order to make as good a show- ing as possible for the town But the not know that a party to whom casual observer does the Mayor is very hostile owns property adjoining the street in question, which explains ev- That of Me- Bride street, too, is the natural erything. side place for the pedestrian travel but the Mayor went out of his way to put the walk across to the other side of the street. a Of course, as there is no prospect of using this property for some time to come, it hap- that the worrying about the matter ex- pens owner is not cept that he is already paying for improvements that he can- But the throws a not secure. whole transaction fresh light on the way the Mayor in- —_ . 7 ! ! FRED STORK’S HARDWARE =x 710 SECOND AVE Builders’ Hardware Ship Chandlery Carpenters’ Tools Wire Cable Stee! Blocks tron Pipe Pipe Fittings Rope Valves Pumps Hose Stoves and Ranges Rubberoid Roofing Corrugated tron “WE SELL NOTHING BUT THE BEST” Fishing Tackle Rifles and Shotguns Ammunition Paint FRED STORK’S HARDWARE | PrHE DAILY ao WHEN BUYING YEAST INSIST ON HAVING THIS PACKAGE sists on doing business. Mos people who dabble in polit are willing to bury the hatchet as soon as their victory ha been assured but the Mayor ap- Or parently insists on cherishi Commanding, May 8, 1915: eternal hate and illwill. It ap ral W R Whit - pears that he has not yet four ed { B" Company to out that hate is a boomeran \"’ Compat and that every time he tries to Che ' 1 g¢ officer has | injure somebody else he is plea the follow- thereby turning the dagger ' ons himself. This aspect of nature | 1) W. R. Whitely, “A’ is rather startling but every | { provisional ser- word of it is true. leeant \ ! ee ee Ch mentioned officer is GREAT SHOW AT ind a certificate as stated: H. 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One a ng complete one of the finest pre * grams ever screened. | } WATER NOTICE. | | Use and Storage. TAKE NOTICE that The Port Essington | Water Company, Ltd., whose address is 517 Granville St., Vancouver, B. C., will! apply for a license to take and use one and one-half cubie feet per second and to store | 400 acre-feet of water out of Cunningham | Lake. The storage-dam will be located at/ the outlet of Cunningham Lake. The ca- | pacity of the reservoir to be created is | about 400 acre-feet and it will flood 2.23} acres, The water will be diverted from | the stream at @ point about 5 chains below the said outlet and will be used for Water- works purpose upon the land described as part of Lot 45, Range 5, Coast District, | being the townsite of Port Essington, Ay copy of this notice and an application pur- suant thereto and to the “Water Achy 1914,” will be fied in the office of the Water Recorder at Prince Rupert. Objec- | tions to the application or to the petition | mentioned below may be filed with the} said Water Recorder or with the Comp- | troller of Water Rights, Parliament Build- ings, Victoria, B. C., Within thirty days after the first appearance of this notice in! a local newspaper. The territory within which the company desires to exercise its) powers is described as the townsite of | Port Essington. A petition to amend the the Certificate granted to the company in respect of its former right so as to in- | clude the right applied for herein will be, heard in the office of the Board of Inves- | “gation at a date to be fixed by the Comp- | troller. of this Notice is March 23, 1015. “PORT ESSINGTON WATER CO., LTD.,” Applicant. | W 68th REGIMENT, EARL GREY'S The date of the First Publication Of Orillia, Ont. NEWS ae AR PROFITS ARE TO BE TAXED + Government Wit! Take sds From Many Firms. et, The ¢ cor respond- cheme for For Vancouver Victoria and Seattle 8.8. PRINCE RUPERT 8.8. 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