Bm 00D BATS ues Me BAERY 6th Street ee ee J yn er Che Daily News - ee and Central British Columbia’s ee PRINCE RUPERT — meti 2 hp ky -120 JT A X J op} Phone 75: and 35 We Never Sleep PRINCE RUPERT AUTO 707 Second Avenue M. H. LARGE XI NO, 54 —— P RING f RU PERT, B. G., THURSDAY, MARCH 4, 1020. ——— _ PRICE FIVE CENTS lirder and Rapine Reported In Ireland With Reprisals ee Men Killed in Different Parts of Country; Train Held Up and Robbed; Viscount French’s Letters Stolen. special « The News Marc! The man died ny! ws pvening, and Roger Marsh was killed at Cork ymed men March 4 —A aa er t Donegal, asiOUp the porter LFAS » the arriy and ter ana n maste! hg them men the rrived ed the engine ane placed isacked the x on the hand then ! ed. The casi headquarters of iurters of Leinster e houses. ‘The transport mace ana W ' houses in erous arrests m ade. landowner, score of armed men Londonderry he wailing room. the train, train was the only booty secured. IN. March 4.—The military and police raided Liberty Larkin’s transport workers, another College of principal arrest known is that of William ently successfully demanded the removal ord from the city Hall. etters of Viscount French has caused great via GO. T.P, Telegraphs.) killing of three persons in various peen reported during the past 24 hours. | was shot at Atheney, County as the result of wounds received entered the night seized the then station Tuesday train. They them with railway bound ropes, raiders pulled revolvers and the engineer and ftireman under The passengers were not and the Gaelic numerous organization, Ireland, and workers, Who was prominent in searched the district have been HANGE MAKES: NEW MARKETS le for Canadians to Trade Dollar is Nearer Par han In United States, Says Senator. lelegraphs. ) TA\ March 3.—In the leader, red that the nadian dol e Units States might lian mere hants | they | proximate- Canadian | advisable,” ai via 6. TI the Opposition where i leal with | intries accept our | mn than | by our im-|] The present late trade | the other where the eighboy AL SCHOONER SEIZED IN SOUTH ls Which Cleared from Here t Week Had Unmanifested hiskey; Crew Arrested. . in Seattle M the hatib iooner Ura- 48L Saturda, 14 , a Pai i cargo of itibut was ized and | Carl Pp Mal and tw, ; of the following put nad } NGS disean, Cl | Supreme Allied Cour Council Continues | live cases of P wh ‘key aboard which ot lis ed he manifest, we : cle i Prinee r saan ‘ Dound for a Was not satisfied ‘1Ge off 1 vf j ered \for figth F Law Prov ides { he con- ‘On of Doth th se] and OW it } g ’ See h that the *S Carried yy awfully, Acland bie and p-rivey "Qin today C Undertakens Phone a9 . ince Rupert Sy: mphony tchest tra Sonat Next chestra t, Mar, 7 AUDIT ORDER IS REFUSED A.M. MANSON Judge Macdonaid Says that it Would be Invasion of Civil Rights. ‘$1,000 A MONTH FOR CANADIAN AVIATORS (Speciai py 0.T. P. Telegraphs.) VANCOUVER, March 3,—Ten Canadian aviators have been hired at $1,000 a month by the Chinese Government to teach aviation to students. Among the two Vancouver Chinese ipplicants boys- are swiss ‘KNOW ENOUGH. (Special by G. Tf. P. BERNE, March 3- alists refuse to send a committee of Jrom three to five delegates to tudy economic iitions in Soviet J} elegrapns.) -Swiss Soc- Hussia. Sc oe Te Special to OTTAWA, March 4.—The WHY DID ADMIRAL SIMS REMOVE FLEISCHER FROM | COMMAND | AT BREST? q Teiewrapur.) March 4,—An (Specie via UG. 1. BP. WASHINGTON, ‘investigatien by a Court of En i Py quiry of the circumstances which l, provoked Admiral Sims to remove | ear Admiral Fletcher from the} command of the American naval | forces at Brest has been ordered by Secretary of the Navy Josephus | Daniels. | CARVING THE TURKEY | throne is tollowing stereotyped wv two breezy interludes. The lurgely in French and the ben The attendance of Government io 10. Mr. Trahan, of Nicolet, STAL: DEPARTMENT SHOWS NEAT SURPLUS Postmaster General has Presented Statement for Fiscal year of 1918-19. OTTAWA, March 3.—The re- ot of the Postmaster General sented to the Federal House wed a net revenue for the vear 1918-19 of $21,602,- 2, an increase of $257,318.20 the year previous. The ex- penditure of $19,273,583-94 shows in inerease of $41,227,016.04. The urplus of revenue over; expendi- ture for the year was $2,329,- 128.04. PRINCE RUPERT OLD TIMER DIES IN SOUTH The death occurred on February 24 at a Vancouver .hospital, of Headly Fenwick Sinnott, fommer- ily of this city in his 46th year. Mr. Sinnott was. well known in this town, being one of the pio 1eers. He left about four years ago and resided for a time at Revelstoke before moving to Van- eouver, He leaves to mourn his loss a widow who is also in Van- couver. They resided in their own home here on Fifth Avenue East near Hays Cove Circle. In- terment took place in Vancouver last Thursday- WANTED TO CAPTURE LABOR EXCHANGES MILAN, Mai h 38.—-Several hun- dred anarehists who attempted to capture the labor exchanges here were last night dispersed by the FISH ARRIVALS (Specia) via G. T.P, Telegraphs,) The King and Wing arrived in port yesterday morning with 75,- OOOlbs. of halibut for the Nation- al Independent Fisheries. The Clara also arrived yesterday with 3,000 Ibs,” This ngorning’s Ar- yivals ineluded the Harvester with 4500 Ibs., Norlund, 30,000 Ibs., and Clara N., with 2500 lbs. These Premiers. sale at the Exchange. Steamship Line to Oriental Countries Captain C. H. Nicholson Gives Notable Address Before Board of Trade Showing Possibilities of Service. ‘The millions of dollars spent in the construction of the Grand Trunk Pacific railway would have been futile if its object were attained by the completion of the line simply to Prince Rupert, without the tremendous advantages of traflic from the sea, brought to feed the line.’ Those were the words of Captain G. H. Nicholson used in the course of an address to the Board of Trade at a luncheon on board the Prince George yesterday afternoon. The speech was a very clear and concise argument i) favou of a steamship line be- — tween this port and the ee NEWMAN ERB and was well received. The luncheon was well attend- Judge Decides Against Him in Regard to Date of Trial: ed, the capacity of the big dining room being taxed to the utmost. President Parker; was in the chair ‘ and introduced the visitor and a aearty vole of thanks moved by W. E. Williams and seconded by Mitchell Albert was carried with ene enthusiasm. (Special via G.T.P. Tetegraphs ; ‘The speaker made a general VICTORIA, March 4.—The Erb survey of the Oriental countries,|interests. got another jolt in the drydock case in the Court of Ap- peals here when an attempt to eiving facts and figures of great interest to Prince Rupprt peo- ple. ‘Them he said: — set aside Judge Morrison's order “Certainly the natural ad-|fixing the date of trial tn the case for March 22 was dismissed. The ground of appeal was that vantages, both of location and trade possibilities are very great. japan and China are our next/a@an appeal in regard to strikirg door neighbors to the westward.|out certain paragraphs in the ‘anada situated at the north of|statement of defence should be this continent, which extends so|fimst heard. This had been set far westward as compared with|down for hearing in -April, but ihe lower portions, certainly is}had not yet come ee nel at a disadvantage, at lea&t so far as the United States is con- cerned, and in this respect Prince Rupert has a desirable positien and natural advantages over any ther port on the Pacifie coast, either in Canada or the United States. Lying 465 miles nearer the port of Yohahama than any other Pacifie port gives it an ad- vantage which will be of great value in intercourse with these riental countries, Controi Situation. With the magnificent grades on whieh our railroad is con- structed, with the extensive and valuable harbor lying at our capable of accommodating volume of water-borne traflic, geographically at least, Prince Rupert is destined to be- une a gateway which will be competitive in the extreme with iny other gateway already es- lablished. This means that wen the railway line is put in first- ‘lass condition to permit trains running at the speed its grade MOVIE STAR Mary Pickford Le Legally Freed From Owen Moore on Ground of Desertion. (Special vie G.T.P. Tei#graphs.) RENO, Nev., Mareh 4.—Mary Pickford, motion picture star, was granted a divorce here from Owen Moore on the ground of desertion. She has been living at a ranch at Genoa since February 16. The popular movie queen was accompanied to the court room by. her mother, Mrs. Smith, and she wept freely while testifying. Moore was not in court though he was at Mindin Monday. He was represented in the proceed- ings by an attorney. WILL SUE AUDITORS rs, i vast and small cunviture would war- rant, it can compete (even with FOR -DEFALCATIONS smaller and slower. ships and 2 consequently lower operating}; VANCOUVER,B.C., March 3.- ts), with other transcontinen-|Shaughnessy,Heights Golf Club is ial lines not having these ad-|faecing a deficit this year owing vantages, for the great silk and|to defaleations by