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ACTIVITY ON WESTERN

(Special to The Dally News.)

don, August 2.—The Hague

Belge” says that the pop-

m of Brussels will wear a
if torn paper on August 4th
ommemoration of the vio-

of the Belgian treaty.
pSilan

he Kaiser
hdependence for

and Polish papers say
will proclaim a
Poland on
iry into Warsaw.

believed that great activity
part of the Allies on the

m front is near.

Western Front.
is, August 2.—An
states that there
ry and grenade encounters
Artois,

Argonne. dis-

official

have been

the line in
and

Souchez,

agne

 

PEOPLE OF BRUSSELS
WILL COMMEMORATE FOURTH

 

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FRONT LOOKED FOR — GER-

MAN CONTROL OF TEXTILES —ITALIANS TAKE
17,000 PRISONERS—BRITISH STEAMERS
TORPEDOED

 

tricts. The enemy was repulsed
after three attacks along the
Meuse.

German Cotton control.
Rotterdam, 2.—The

German taken

August
government has
over from August 4 all the
Westphalia

an equitable

textile
factories in in order
to arrange distribu-
tion of cotton.

17,000 Prisoners.

August 2.—

17,000

Prisoners to
with 380
oflicers have been captured by the

Rome,

the number of

Italians.
Steamers Torpedoed.
—The Brit-
3,800 tons

London, August 2.

ish sleamers Clintonia,

cross, and the Fulgens, of 2,500
tons, have been torpedoed. Most
of the crews were landed.

 

 
  
 
 
  
    
  
 
   
 
 
   
  
   
 
   
  
    
 
  
  
 
 
  
  
 
  
   
  
  
     
  
    
  
  
  
   
   
  
   
   
 

N’S IN TOWN” AT
ME WESTHOLME THEATRE

Stock
Westholme tonight
The
is a three-act farce comedy
a! and in the
is capable

Majestic
at the

Company

“Brown's in Town.”

merit, hands
company should
fie fun for everybody.

Westholme

it will do wonders in chas-

» hours at the

away the cares of those

mous days,

THE WEATHER

Ir, W. Dowling, Observer.

ROLE? 05 ee we ae Re 20.990.
jum temperature ...... 58,

Mum temperature ...... v2,
Bil cose cee en ead O41,

 

Summary for July

Lemperature se. 8 58.0
st temperature ...... 79.0
est temperature ....... 48.0
MDLUGUOR ° i ots kb ack ek 1.28

 

 

lajestic Theatre

onight and Tomorrow |

n't fall to see the first episode of
“THE BROKEN COIN”

For the convenience of the patrons

* show “The Broken Coin” three

Hes during the evening, 10 p. m,

SUL in time to see it,

rat Episode of “THE BROKEN

SOIN”.—In Two Parts.
Latest World

IMATED WEEKLY—
and War News,

HE STREETS OF MAKE BELIEVE"
A classic Comedy With King

Kaggot in Leading Role.

DDIE'S LITTLE NIGHTMARE” —A

Seream Comedy,

 

Prices 10 and 15 cents.

 

 

Albert Rooms

—====2nd Avenue=———
ose to the Westholme Theatre

 

CENTRALLY LOCATED
STRICTLY MODERN
RENTS REAGONABLE
eekly or _Montnty by Arrangement

SUNDER NEW MANAGEMENT

 

 

 

QUICKSAND DISASTER

(Special to The Daily News.)

N. Y., August 2.—Four
killed and four injured
plant of the
Company

Hudson,
men were
when the power
Knickerbocker
disappeared in a quicksand.

Cement

AGED PEER WOULD
CHALLENGE THE KAISER

Lord North-

seventieth

London, Aug. 2.

bourne, who is in his

year, has challenged the German
Emperor to mortal combat.
Speaking at prize proceedings at

Dover Gollege, he said:

“It would give me great pleas-
ure to meet the Kaiser
Pistols for
believe, the

in single

combat, two and

coffee for one is, I
formula, and I do not doubt but

that I should have the coffee.

RED CROSS TEA
On Wednesday afternoon, Aug-

ust 4th, from 3 to 4:30, tea will

be served in .the Prince Rupert
Hotel,
Mrs. Morrow and Mrs.
aid of the

are cordially invited.

under the patronage of
Perkins, in

Red Cross Fund. All

SUBMIT - LUSITANIA
CASE TO HAGUE

August 2.——Ger-
submit to The

Amsterdam,
many wishes to
tribunal the question of

American lives

Hague
compensation for

lost on the Lusitania, according
to today’s Amsterdam  news-
papers, Despatches stated that

bearing on the mat
held frequently
American Am-
Minis-

Imperial

conferences
ter have been
during woe week by

bassador Gerard, Foreign
ter » Von

Chancellor

and
Bethmann:Holl-

Jagow,
Von
wee,
pO se ee
KK RR a a a
JULY RAINFALL

month of

totalled 1.28 inches. Who

said we had a wet climate?
eR He ea aE a

*
e *
* —ainpeane *
* Prince Rupert's rainfall *
* for the July *
* *
* *
* *

 

 

"OLD TIME OFFICIAL

RE-VISITING THE NORTH

A. W. Vowell, formerly super-
intendent of Indian affairs for the
| province, arrived on Saturday. Mr.
Vowell is revisiting the scenes of

his early activities. He is now
still a
taking a deep

new developments

74 years of age, but is
young
interest in the
of the north.
Judge made
citing trips up the Skeena in the

old-timer,

Vowell many ex-

and has a stock of in-
the

early days,
teresting reminiscences of

pre-railroad times.

 

TONIGHT’S THE NIGHT
AT MAJESTIC THEATRE

Tonight is “the”
Majestic Theatre,

installment of “The

night at the
the first
Broken Coin”
This
serial has been a tremendous suc-

when

will be screened. thrilling

cess in the States, and is claimed
to be the

In order that all may see it, the
Majestic
and

greatest ever screened.

will run three shows to-
night Tuesday.

In addition there will be an up-
to-date animated weekly, a
entitled
” and a very fine

Streets of Make

scream comedy “Eddie's

Little Nighimare,
comedy in ‘‘The

”

Believe.

MURDER CASE IN
PORT ESSINGTON

The body of Jack Pittman,
was stabbed by a Jap at Port Es-
brought
and
is now at the parlors of the B. C.
Undertakers.

The coroner's inquest, which
opened this morning, was ad-
journed, pending the arrival f
witnesses on tonight's train. De-
at the
Four Japs have been
with the

 

who

sington on Friday, was

to town yesterday afternoon,

ceased formerly worked
drydeck.
arrested in connection

murder,

 

PATRIOTIC CONCERT
REALIZED SUM OF $32

 

At the
machine gun fund in the
Theatre
musical program was rendered by

concert in aid of the
Majestic
on Saturday, a very fine
local talent, with dancing by the

Bayley sisters and special num-

bers by the Majestic orchestra.
Canon Rix, who presided, de-
livered a patriotic address.

The sum of $32.00 was realized.

 

One hundred and twenty young
route
wiil
between

ladies will arrive tonight er.
for the Frisco Fair. They
take in the ball gamie
the Colts and C, C.’s.

 

 

 

COMMISSION EXPENDS

—The

is expressed here that the David-

Ottawa, July 314 opinion

Commission expends more

son

effort marking time than going

ahead. In other words, Sir Charles

is probing the old seandals un-
earthed by the Public Accounts
Committee with commendable

zeal, but is not opening up much
new ground. Those who had
been found out before are the

chief sufferers by the inquiry.
W hen Carvell, K. C.,
concluded his efforts in the Pub-

Frank
lic Accounts Committee last ses-
sion he was loaded up with fresh
clues leading in directions,
all of
minated by the
Honest citizens had

many

which were abruptiy ter

prorogation of
Parliament,
written him from all over Ganada
suggesting graft and extortion in
almost every item of military sup-
hand the raw

plies. He had in

material—the very raw material

for a life work as Hawkshaw,
the det

now what is being done with all

active.

those footprints ‘in the mud and

thumbprints on the furniture
which were
Carvell, The
then, but it has had a chance to
cold in three months.

time Mr.
examination the

passed along by Mr.

scent was warm
grow
At the
ped the

Carvell drop-
cross
government professed itself eager
to follow the clues up and bring
As Dr.
Reid, with great originality put it,
to the line, let

the offenders to Justice.

they would “hew

ITS EFFORTS
CLUES PROVIDED BY FRANK CARVELL ARE NOT
FOLLOWED UP—A PATRIOT
FROM NEW YORK

The question arises |

 

the chips fall where they may.”

 

DAVIDSON COMMISSION DEALS
GENTLY WITH PARTY PATRIOTS

 

IN MARKING TIME—

IMPORTED

 

to do
party

However, the noble inypulse
right at the

friends seems to have been suc-

expense of

ceeded by a statesmanlike caution

which is more careful as_ to
whether the chips fall on the Con-
side of the

may he

servative fence. A

government honest, but
it need not be quixotic.

At all
Commission has about
where Mr. Carvell left
off and seems disposed to remain
against W. F,

events the Davidson
reached

the spot

there. The case

Garland, M. P., offered no new
disclosures, the old ones being

strong enough to do the business.

It was necessary to confirm
Premier Borden's powers of high,
justice over his

low and middle

followers in the House of
that
Garland
Member for

to cut up

party

Commons, and to end his

death sentence on was
carried out. The
Carleton was inelined
but they
him and he
go. As Mr.

up the plunder

had the goods on
was obliged to let
Garland had coughed

nasty,

some months be-

fore, all the inquiry did to him

was to break his -clutch on the
patronage of Carleton County and
force him to resign. Even at that

(Continued on Page Two)

LONDON CAFE
And Grill

less Food
Third Ave.

 

Nart Bik.

BOXES FOR : LADIES

 

 

 

3: hertiené

RUSSIAN TROOPS STILL HOLDING WARSAW

 

 

 

RAVE SITUAT; JN VIEWED | HOPEF ULLY—GERMAN AEROPLANE BROUGHT DOWN

 

 

RUSSIAN GARRISON STILL
HOLDING WARSAW ON SUNDAY

 

GARRISON BROUGHT DOWN GERMAN AEROPLANE YESTERDAY

—FORTRESS DESTROYED

TWO GERMAN GUNS —A

DIVERSION IS EXPECTED ON THE
WESTERN FRONT

 

(@peial to The Dally Mews)
London, August 2.—There is no
direct news from Warsaw today.
This is evidence that the capital
is still in possession of the Rus-

sians. The Russians are hoping

for a diversion by the western
Allies, which will relieve the
pressure before Warsaw.

Petrograd Report.
Petrograd, Aug. 2.—The War-
reports bringing
over

saw garrison

down a German aeroplane

the city on Sunday. The guns of

the Novo Georgiavisk fortress

EASTLAND DISASTER

(Special to The Dally News_)

August 2.—The West-
ern Electric Go, resumed opera-
tions today. A of the
Eastland casualty list shows 838
identified, 2 unidentified and 140

 

Chicago,

revision

missing,

 

PRINCE GEORGE ARRIVES
— —
The following were

the first class passengers on the

amongst

George this morning.
Mrs.

Pearson,
Lennan, Mr. and Mrs.
and child, Mr.
Mr. Peck, Mr.
son and child,
Spalding, Mr.

Miss

Prince
Mr. and
Evans, Mrs. Miss Mc-
R. S. Scoble
M. L.
Lems, Mrs. Thomp-
Miss Moore, E. P.
Miss Knox,
Devle, Mr.

Stiver, Place,

Barrie,
McKenzie, Mr,
Birch, W. Hare, Mr. Daman, H.
B. James, Mr. Ore, Mr. Johnstone,
Miss Herbert, J. Her-
Miss Langley, F. W.
Jansen, Mr. Olsen, Mr.
Sinclair, Mrs. Anderson
Heikle, J. H. Knapp,
Gilles, Mr. Jellett
Mrs. F. B.
and Mrs.
Marshall,

bert, Jr.,
Hart, Mr.
and Mrs
and child, Mr.
Mr. and Mrs.
St. George, Mr. and
Graten, Mrs. Reid, Mr.
McKay, Mr. and Mrs.
Miss Ferris, Miss Allan, Mr. Bone,
Mrs. McLellan A. L. Russell, Miss
Carlyle, Miss Nickerson, Misses
Morris, Mr. and Mrs. R. G. Weir,
Mrs. Bird, Miss Loche Mr.
Mrs. Bishoplin, Mrs.

For Granby—Miss
Hunter, Mr. Hunt, Mr. MeLeod, A,
V. Porter, O. B. Smith, Dr. Mellor,
Mr. Martin, Mr. and Mrs. Thomp-
son, Mr. Mrs.

and
Anning.
Davie, Mr.

and Plakeley.

BROAD HINT

 

(Special to Tne Dally News.)
Montreal, The C, P,
notifying all single
that

needs

August 2.
their
King

R. are

employees their” and

country them more than

the railway.

Try a box of Kirmess Choco-
at Orme’s

lates, made in B, C,,

CRREOHOH MESH OE HOM
THANKS *

*

Mr. L. M. de Gex desires *
thank Ganon Rix, the *
Press and all who assisted *
in the machine gun cam- *
*

*

*

*

*

* to
7

*

* paign.,
*

RRR RRR RR |

 

McLennan, Mr. !

destroyed two German siege guns

yesterday.
Duma Opens
London, August 2.—At_ the
opening of the Duma, ministers

minimize the gravity of
the situation. All are agreed that
Russia is not at the end of. her
resources and that Warsaw may
Moscew

did not

be surrendered, as was

in 1812, in order to insure final
victory.
The

in the Duma that Poland has been

announcement was made

granted

MACHINE GUN FUND
BASEBALL GAMES

autonomy.

On Tuesday night at Reereation
Park the Woodworkers will meet
the Bankers in a baseball game,
the proceeds to go to the machine
gun fund.

On “Wednesday the Merchants
meet the Professionals in aid of
the same fund.

LACROSSE

 

played
the
Vancouver won

match
Saturday for

In the lacrosse
in Vancouver

Minto Cup series,

by the following score: Vancou-
ver, 4; New Westminster, 3.
“

BASEBALL

The Catholic Club and the Colts
meet in a league game at Recrea-

tion Park at 7 slolodk tonight.

FoNow the crowd to Self’s
Cafe. There is a reason.. Next
Majestic Theatre. 102tf.

Hull left for Prince George

 

Geo,
this morning, accompanied by his
mother, who is returning to her

in Ontario.

WEST HOLME

OPERA HOUSE

RUPERT’S POPULAR PLAYHOUSE

home

 

 

 

 

TONIGHT!

AT 8:30

The Majestic Stock Co.

Presents the 3-Act
Farce Comedy

“Brown, s in Town”

 

Seats now selling at Orme’s
Prices 25c and 50c

 

 

 

640 ACRES

Of Crown Granted Land on
Graham Island for sale at
$2.50 per acre for a very
limited time.

, DYBHAVN & HANSON

 

 

 

 

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