voL. VI. NO. 202. RUSSLAN C PRINCE RUPERT, B. C., SATURDAY, AUGUST 28, 1915, PRICE FIVE CENTS MIMANDER LURING GERMANS ON ERMANS i: CAPTURE —ros EMPTY F ORTS — ~ RUSSIA TO RAISE A MILLION MORE MEN ~ ENEMY CAPTURED EMPTY (Specie! to The Dally News.) August 28.—100,000 the Petrograd, n. comprising garrison at I I have joined Grand {-Litovsk, » Nicholas’ fleld forces, after {poy the fortifieations and ill property. It is de- i that the fort was taken by Russia Confident. I , August 28.—Reports t the Russian retirement ns areal retreat and not a rout. ie Germans took the undefended. fortresses they were the Russian minister, a inced that he is raising ther army of a million. There of confidence that the eealiy Nhe SPARRISON OF BREST. LITOVSK LEAVES NOTHING FOR GERMANS ROPERTY REMOVED AND FORTIFICATIONS DESTROYED— FORTS—RUSSIA TO RAISE ANOTHER MILLION MEN — LURING GERMANS TO DOOM Duke the Germans Grand Nicholas is to their doom, Persian Trouble. August 28.—A tele- Teheran, Petrograd, gram Persia, received from reports that the Russian and the British consuls and their military attaches have been at- tacked at Kenghever by an armed band led by M. O. Schunemann, the German consular agent at Tabriz. They defended thein- selves with rifles, but suffered some losses, A cabinet meeting was held ard as a resull a request was sent to the ccmmander of a Persian bri- gade of Cossacks, who are en- camped fur days march from Kenghever to send a detachment there immediately. )VERNMENT THANKS PRINCE RUPERT CITIZENS 19415 Ottawa, August 12, I bee to acknowledge and thank for your letter of the 3rd inst. Closing draft for $1,000 for the Meise A of a machine gun. large order for machine guus the Lewis type, to provide for ae omany gifts the publie are aking, has been placed and when ered, a gun will be purchased ihe name of the citizens of rince Rupert, and forwarded as hi gift to the 48th Battalion, ) ll service overseas. As you eadily understand, this 1s inject to military necessity that iy arise from time to time. lease convey to the citizens of rice Rupert, and accept for 0 lf, the sincere appreciation rt vernment for this gener- Ms patriotic action, Yours faithfully, JAMES A, LOUGHEED. Acting Minister. . M. de Gex, Esq., Ganadian Bank “! Commeree, Prince Rupert. —_——_ —_—. EOPLE OF CANADA ARE MORE THRIFT Bankers point out today that Hhe savings bank deposits in Gan- pila totalled $683,761,432, aecord- Hie to the last bank return, which Works out at $100.93 per capita, faking the population on a basis ©! eight millions, This compares With $98.42 at the end of last year, and evidences the thrifty habits inspired by the war in Eu- "pe. ‘The deposits in postoffice ““ViNgs, trust companies, ete., are Ol included in this computation, Preooe LONDON CAFE And Grill Faultless Service of Fault- BOXES FOR LADIES MURDERED PARSON WAS GERMAN SECRET AGENT (Special to The Daily News.) Ind., Hauptmann, a August 28.—-Lucas member Gary, of Sazon has been arrested for the of Rey. Edmund Kayser. who was a Verein, murder Hauptmann, member of Kayser’s congregation, the of fraud in real estate had ac- cused preacher dealings. Investigation shows that Kayser was a secret agent of Von Bernstorff, the man ambassador. Ger- “THE HOUSE OF SECRETS” AT WESTHOLME THEATRE The serial at the West- holme last night made an auspi new cious beginning, and the next in- stallment will be looked for with “The Deadly Battle of created no end of fun, interest. Hickville” the element was Lad from Old Hand.” up- dramatic represented in ‘The Ireland’ and “By Whose The Hearst-Selig Gazette is to-date and full of YESTERDAY'S BASEBALL while interest. Northwestern League. Vancouver, 18; Spokane, 6. Seattle, 5; Tacoma, 3. National League. Cineinnati, 2; Philadelphia, 4. Pittsburg, 14; New York, 2. St. Louis, 11; Brooklyn, 7. Chicago, 4-5; Boston, 9-4, American League. Boston, 3; Cleveland, ¢ New York, 1-3; Detroit, 8-414. Philadelphia, 2; Chicago, 3. Washington, 3; St. Louis, 4. Coast League. San Francisco, 0; Vernon, A, Salt Lake, 9; Oakland, 2. Los Angeles, 3; Portland, 12 ——— eM to Self’s Follow the crowd Cafe. Thore is a reason... Next Majestic Theatre. 102tf. — mt © returned from the J, Schaeffer luring reer ever found himself. Kistedfodd, or harpist for the occasion. but for the ready This pheto shows Canada’s Minister of It was taken festival, at Bangor. As she was about to play the song her chair slipped from the stone and she assistance of the GENERAL SIR SAM HUGHES WAS RIGHT ON THE JOB Militia is as curious a sitting as any in which the gallant gereral in his adventurous ca- the Welsh in front is the lady during recent The figure Kistedfodd fallen would have general. British papers com- mented on his aes witted gallantry. Rev. F. W. Patterson, monton, passed through morning on his the Vancouver. Mr. way prohibition convention Patterson, active Alberta, arena in took an part paign in huge Vancouver crowded with business men every session of the eonventio and the greater than any he had ever see PRINCE RUPERT ARRIVES The following were the Prince Rupert first-class this morning Mr. Severs and wife, four, Mr. and Mrs. and Mrs. Hartley and Kilne, Mr. H. Troy, Mr. A. Mr. C, Rea, Miss C. Newwell and daughter, Mr. Mr. H. Tilley, Miss Hoy, Mrs. go, Mr. Schaefer, Mr. Patton, Mr. W. Munro, Mr. and Mrs. child, Mr. G,. Sevenor, Mr. Dr. Montizambert, zambert, Mr, H, Scott, Rev. Harker, Mr. J. ley, Mr. and Mrs, Kirkpatrick, Mrs. Alexander, Mi Mr. Cumming, Mr. Miss and Mrs, Trap Val Bundy Mrs. Hawort Mont Dawson, and Mrs. Miss Johnson, Mrs. Fellow, Ponsford, Dr, amonges and Mrs. Prescot, Mrs. and Harker, Mr Cc. Bag- Cambie, Mr. in who in the cam- states that the was | at n, enthusiasm displayed was nh. Miss Bal- Howard, Mr. child, Mr. Ruddy, Sproule, Mrs. p, l= s s R. h, le Ss. 85 Lamb Tuttle, Mi: Rickson. ss ee * SNAP. * eke hain’ * Rooming house for sale * ten rooms completely fur- * nished, cheap rent, ean be * bought on easy terms. * HH, G, HELGERSON, L'TD RR ORK ORR RO OR OR OR ROK OF south this morning. * * * a * * ¥ * joflicials have REV. REY. F. W. PATTERSON OF FIRST C. N. R. TRAIN EDMONTON IN THE CITY) of id - | this | home from} REACHES VANCOUVER (Special to The Daily News.) Vancouver, Aug. 28.—Sir Wm. Mackenzie and a party of railroad arrived on the first train to reach the coast over the lc. N. R. Sir William says his lcompany will start work on the terminals soon. NE MINING MAN lhis interest in mining, pasengers on the hi : = HAS FAITH IN RUPERT Theis, the Spokane has faith in the city Besides Mr. Theis breweries. If Charles mining man, Rupert. city of Prince controls several British Columbia does not go dry he intends to start one in Prince Rupert. Mr. Theis is well satisfied with the outlook for prop- the is interested the mining in which he with James erty in interior along Cronin, FAIR NOTES Portland Canal is sending an exhibit of new ores to the mineral exhibit at the Fair. A splendid find has been made on Georgia river and specimens of the ore which is a free milling gold prop- osition, will be shown at the Fair. The Granby Company has been asked to make an exhibit of ores, The directors are endeavoring to get an exhibit showing the differ ent phases the raw material as- sumes before becoming of com- mercial value, The town of Anyoxs has a busy air these days, every thing is going full blast and the war is certainly benefiting the copper producers, SS Cee BULGARIA READY FOR WAR IF DEMANDS ARE GRANTED FRENCH AEROPLANES DEFEAT GERMANS IN MID-AIR — AIR ATTACK IN THE ARGONNE—CANADA BUYS WHEAT FOR NEW ZEALAND—BORDEN WANTS NO OFFICIAL RECEPTION (Special to The Dally News.) Sofia, August 28.—An inspired statement issued by the govern- ment press says that Bulgacia is ready to convene parliament and to enter the war if her territoriad demands are acceded to. French Air Success. August 28.—Four man aeroplanes were attacked by flotilla, One was destroy- Paris, Ger- a French which was de- fending Paris. ed in mid-air and the others were driven off. Aeroplane Attack. An aeroplane attack has been} Gertaan the Ar- against the Chatel in carried out positions at gonne,. Wheat for Antipodes. Winnipeg, August 28.—The Canadian government has pur- chased million bushels of wheat for New Zealand. The wheat is now stored at Montreal. Borden’s Request. Winnipeg, August 28.—A re- quest has been made by Sir Rob- ert Borden that there be no of- ficial reception on his return next week with Sir one Sam Hughes. FRESH MILK Mr. Schaeffer, of Prince Rupert Dairy, brought eight government tested cows to the city this morn. and is now able to meet any fresh milk. ing, demands for CHARLES LESTOR ON ECONOMIC CONDITIONS The Theatre the Empress the auspices of the Trades and Labor After introductory remarks, the Macdonald, called upon Charles Lestor to deliver an “Present nomie Conditions.” At the outset, Mr. as an abstract thing, show that the not sell hours of meeting in last night, under Council, was well attended. a few chairman, 8. D. address on Day Eco- Lestor de- fined labor and went on to working does his labor, life at so man but so many his dollars, or, in to labor. many other words, his power In speaking of capital he read Prof. Shortt’s which was “capital is what a man has definition, over and above his daily needs, and which he applies to some line of production.” After pointing out that wealth is not necessarily capital, Mr. nition of capital as * result of past labor, used to com- Lestor gave his defi- Capital is the present labor to produce profits.” He traced the original growth of the capitalist idea by the illustration: In a village pel following you have a few cobblers, each producing shoes. One cob- bler goes to another and says: “How many can you duce in a week?’ The second cobbler replies, “One pair.” The first says: “I'll give you a pair of shoes, or the value of a pair of each week if you work for The second agrees. ‘Lhe first cobbler makes the same bar- others, and the seven of them start in to make shoes. The first cobbler, who is now boss, finds that one man is a good stitcher, another is a good therefore he shoes pro- shoes, me,” gain with five and so on, has each man specializing, at the end of the week the seven of them have produced eight pairs of shoes, when individually they would have produced only seven. Six of them get one pair each, but the boss gets two. Then a ma- chine stitcher is introduced, the boss gets five pairs to the others’ cutter, and SIR SAM HUGHES RE- CEIVES CONGRATULATIONS Montreal, The Ga- zette’s London correspondent ca- bled last night: ‘“MajorGeneral Sir Sam Hughes was the recipient today of many congratulations regarding his new honor. “Going down to Buckingham Palace at 3 o’clock, accompanied by the colonial secretary, the minister of received the at the hands militia investure of K. C. B. of the King. “Further honors for Canadians may be expected this week. “Major {6th Battalion, yesterday Godson-Godson of the Canadian Scottish, was received by the King and invested with the D. 8. O;7' BILLY REEVES AT THE MAJESTIC THEATRE tonight shows a drama, The mother The Majestic most beautiful entitled ‘Mother's story is of the love, and is rich in human inter- three-act Roses.” power of est. Billy Reeves, the famous Lon- don musie hall comedian, makes a decided hit in “The New Butler,” and bids fair to rival the popular- ity of Charles Chaplin. “On the Border” is a lively western drama of Teal merit. one, and so on. Mr. Lestor gave illustrations to is exploited by several similar show how the capitalist. At the close a vote of thanks. labor he was accorded Walker,s Music Store Removed to Werner’s Old Stand On Second Avenue. PIANOS PLAYER PIANOS, MUSIC ROLLS, SHEET MUSIC, AND SMALL MUSICAL GOODS. Terhaul-Heintzman Pianos. Pianos to Rent.