THE DAILY NEWS (LLAN LINER HESPERIAN SUBMARINED TWENTY-SIX LIVES _LOST — ALLIES ARE AGGRESSORS IN ARTILLERY OFF ENSIVE NS ——= OUTWARD BOUND HESPERIAN TORPEDOED OFF QUEENSTOWN | TW ENTY-SIX LIVES LOST—VESSEL REMAINS AFLOAT THIRTY- FOUR HOURS—BECOMES UNMANAGEABLE IN HEAVY SEA—ALLIES ARE AGGRESSORS ON THE WESTERN FRONT (Special to The Daily News.) The Allan torpedoed Liverpool, Sept. 6. Hesperian was liner outward bound without warning, from Liverpool to Montreal, when 120 miles west of Queenstown late on Saturday evening. She was forward of the engine room, The crew and passengers took to the boats. The liner floated for thirty-four hours and sank in} ueh weather while under tow for Queenstown at 6:30 a. m. to- | dav Captain Main was navigating | the vessel and a crew of twenty | remained with her until she sank. | Right men the lost. Twenty passengers were hers of crew were jured of whom Miss Carberty and an unidentified woman died. Con- sul General Frost notified Ameri- can Ambassador Page that the vessel had been torpedoed with- out warning. The ineident creat- ed a painful itp: Woaeh ington, following on Von Bern- torf!’s promise of immunity for liners, Several Americans were among the passengers. Later. London, Sept. 7.—The ife on the loss of 13) I the crew and 413 epaasen-| a: Hesperian was 26, being MYSTERIOUS LOVE TRAGEDY IN ITALY | (Special to The Daily News.) h nome, Sept. 7.—Mlle. Odelis Van Werderon, the 20 year old| daughter of the Dutch minister to Italy ind Count Giofredda Argona | h ive been found dead in the Count’s villa at Sorrento. The aair was a love tragedy. The Vount was a wealthy Neapolitan, | ind Was on leave at his residence | ‘rom the Alpine regiment, THE CRADLE BORN—To Mr. and Mrs. BE. V. Ling, 867 Borden St., a daughter "N September 6th. BORN—To Mr, Melliar, 316 Fifth & daughter, on September “eneral Hospital, Mrs. Avenue, Win. West, 5th at and Yo rene LONDONCAFE And Grill less Food Third Ave. Hart Bik. BOXES FOR LADIES 7 apn TE TONIGHT — a8 brea tee ANNIVERSARY In Baptist Church ADMISSION, 2éc. Hi } me gh Class Program of Songs, Readings and Instrumental Music gers, the latter principally wo- men. Flooding of the forward compart- ments lifted the propellors from the sea, making the vessel help- less and unmanageable, An Am- sterdam wire says that Berlin's explanation will be that the sub- marine left its bast before the new instructions were issued. Western Front. Paris, Sept. 7 Heavy artillery action along the entire western front continues, the Allies being the aggressors rhe fighting is particularly severe around Sou-} chez, Neuville and Nouvron Its purpose is not apparent, but it is believed that it means that the Allied offensive begins before the cold weather sets in. indian Patriotism. Simla, Sept. 7.—-The Gaekwar of Baroda lakhs of provide aeroplanes for the British contributed — five $160,000 to has rupees Lnamnt Tact. December he pur- chased the Empress of India as a hospital ship for the Indian troops. Submarine Success. Athens, Sept. 7.—The Turkish Yarhissar has been the submarine. destroyer sunk in Sea of Marmora by a British 'BULKLEY FARMERS’ SUCCESSFUL PICNIC {st, On September the farmers of the Bulkley held their first addresses After Juncheon, A. Beck, A. J. picnic. were delivered by H, Prudhomme, A. H. Tomlinson, H. Kk. Walker, which sports were held, and 8, F, Dunlap, after including horse racing, foot racing, for ladies and gentlemen, a tug-o-war and a boat race, Farmers and friends for miles around were present, and a most useful, as well as instructive, day was spent. Everybody was en- thusiastic, the weather was ideal, and the crops of this fertile looked better than they have ever Tea was served at 6 o'clock the with “God Save the King.” valley done, and outing concluded The picnic from every success and there was an was a huge point of view, unanimous vote in favor of hold- ing a similar gathering each year, Follow the crowd to Self’s Cafe. There is a reason.. Next Majestic Theatre. 102tf. CONCERT p.m. TONIGHT 3545 bags of mail were lost. ber ; A St. action of General Bertram, has reproduced his crude ain and France ‘TRADES AND LABOR SMOKER BIG SUCCESS. rhe Trades and Labor Council of Prince Rupert concluded a red letter day in its history with a great smoking concert in the Em- press Theatre last night. The building was packed; plenty of eating, drinking and smoking ma- pointed out that that In referring to tion of labor, he it was essential labor men should be the critics of labor unions, doctors and lawyers united. he said that dentists, had their the only unions as well, difference being that labor men united in order to assure them- selves of getting the means of living, whereas the professional united in order to ensure from to $100 per did fault with professional men for. being but he to their criticism of united labor. men are the getting of $415 day. He not find united, did object “Do you find the lawyer, dentist, or doctor willing to work for from &3 to $5 per day?” he asked. In speaking of labor conditions he pointed out how workers in Burope had a struggle to make ¢ the millionaires, living, while manufacturers became and went on to show that only by proper ganization could the worker ever proportion of “When we see country is time hope to get a fair what he produced, the becoming millionaires, it that the producers of that wealth manufacturers of a should receive some of it back,” the he said he believed in pro- said mayor, Dealing with tariffs, Continued on Pcge Three S. B. Lucas and left for Hamilton, Ont., yesterday morning, A large num- of friends were at the train to bid them goodbye. Mr. and Mrs, A. family dinner at the Bayview ‘. Fowl Sunday, 5:30 to. 7:30 p. m ait } . cluding that for | SHELL COMMISSION ISSUES POSTER Catharines munition worker has been made famous by the chairman of the shell commission, who sketch in eolors and will send it to Brit- as the commission's PDUSn ay poet ‘cir Y ESTIMATES FOR CURRENT YEAR The city evening to pass the estimates for council met Friday the current year. The statement in detail of the city treasurer anu adopted. The summary is as follows: collector was read and terial was provided and the great-j| City clerk, treasurer, col- est enthusiasm prevailed. lector, etc..........$76,829.00 President 8. D. MeDonald, after |Assessor .......+.+.- 1,000.00 thanking the donors of prizes to| Building Inspector 1,200.00 the sports, in a few introductory Murcneasing ic wis 6 3cs 422.00 remarks, called up the Mayor to|Reading Koom 770.00 address the gathering. Fire Department ..... 414,770.00 At the outset, Mayor Newton|Health ......... VS e0. 2s1aU.0U congatulated the Trades and La-|Scavenging .......... 414,750.00 bor Gouneil on the great success'Engineering ......... 23,247.00 attending the day's celebration, | Police a sibs 9 Waha tie ee 11,982.00 and expressed the hope that such|Total subject. to rebate an observance of Labor Day would of one-sixth ..... $141,720.00 become an annual thing in Prince; Rupert. In dealing with the ques- SChHOOIS wees eee ever eed $26,150.00 Sinking funds and bthes Special rates as shown on city clerk, treasur- er and collector.... 60,473.94 Total not subject to re- ALO i. tees bias ea $86,623.91 The gross levy will be 12.570 mills. The estimated expendi- ture for 1915 is $77,989.82 less than that of 1914, The assess- ment is also $2,624,927.75 less than that of 1944 The recommendation of the treasurer that the rate be struck as follows, was adopted: General, 6 mills; Health and Hospital, 1 milli School 1.505 mills, making a total of 8.505 mills, 7 mills of which is liable to a rebate of 1-6 if paid by a given time. The special rates in- scavenging total 4.505 mills, making a gross levy of 12.570 mills. The report also that the collector be instructed not to make any in connection with the light plant these recommended levy and bylaws as the from utilities will take care of the redemption The report was adopted, telephone revenue charges, EIGHT MORE RECRUITS LEAVE FOR THE SOUTH Right training camp at Vernon on the more men left for the Prince Rupert this morning. They were:—Dan O'Leary, Thomas W. Jollins, John Roberts, Wm. Hut- inson, J. W. Dutton, John Gil- mour, Robert GC. Killin and Al- phonse Leveque. FOOTBALL COMPETITION The Labor Day sports, under the of the were an unqual- auspices Trades and Labor Council, ified success. The weather, though looking threatening, was cool and pleasant, thanks to the splendid work of those in charge, everything passed off like clock- and specta- had a most and, work. Competitors and old, time. tors, young delightful The various events were keen- ly contested and several good per- Metla- katla band was in attendance, and formances were recorded. rendered high-class music during the afternoon. In the five-a-side football com- petition, the Regiment defeated the Callies “A” team in the final by a corner to nothing. The baseball game between the Merchants and Union Men pro- vided more amusement than good ball, and the crowd displayed great glee when the veterans of the Merchants pounded Hannifin TRADES AND LABOR SPORTS AN UNQUALIFIED SUCCESS LARGE CROWD AT RECREATION PARK—REGIMENT WINS THE — VETERANS MAKE GOOD SHOWING IN BASEBALL GAME—EVERYONE HAS A REAL GOOD TIME Union men won by 15 to 12. For the losing side, Geo. Frizzell, Fred Stork, Geo. Tite, Geo. Sweet, J. MeAlleenan and Harry Sheere showed wonderful form against a side composed largely of regular ball players. The following were the results in the athletic events, the judges being Mayor Newton, Rey. Canon Rix, Chief Vickers, Geo. W. Kerr, V. Cole, Mr. Harris and J. R. Beatty. One mile open race: ist; Standing broad jump: ham, ist; Doyle, 2nd. Standing broad jump (closed): Nicholson, Hazel, 2nd. Rudder- Hamilton, 1st; Anderson, 2nd. Running broad jump (open): J. P. Roche, ist; J. Kinghorn, 2nd. Running broad jump (closed): Cc. Anderson, 1st; Murphy, 2nd. Putting shot (open): Doyle, ist; Rudderham, 2nd. _ Putting shot (closed): Rudder- ham, ist; B. Ulstein, 2nd. Hop, step and jump (open): (Continued on Page Two) DELHI ARRIVED SAFELY IN PORT About 8:30 last night the tug Sea Lion brought the Delhi safely for 7 runs in the fourth. The HIDDEN ASSASSIN SHOOTS JUDGE KNOWLES (Special to The Daily News.) Providence, R. I., Sept. 7.- Judge Willis 8S. Knowles, justice of the district court, has been murdered near his summer home at Lake Moswansicut by an as- to port, and left her tied up at at the drydock. is the eraft the pier The which figured so prominently in tug Sea Lion sassin who fired from the bushes by the side of the road. A rigor- ous enforcement of the game laws had made enemies for the judge, who had received’ threatening letters. LUTHERAN MINISTER FROM CALGARY HERE es Rey. A. Vaaler, Lutheran min- ister in Calgary, spent the week- end in the city. Though a des- the seafaring people of Norway, first visit to the ocean, great this Along with cendant of was his Dybhavn he spent a time and Alderman most cruising visiting spots of the enjoyable around the harbor some of the beauty district, Mr. Vaaler returned yes- terday morning delighted with his first trip to the coast, and promis- ing to return next summer, east Commissioner and Mrs, Sowton of the Salvation Army, went south the Komagata Maru incident. FIFTEEN YEAR OLD BOY INCENDIARY (Special to The Dally News.) Council Bluffs, Towa, Sept. 7 Fifteen year old Adolph Egan, son of Police Commissioner Egan and an official of the Bell Telephone charged outbreaks and with CGo., has been arrested with causing serious of fire at the Bell plant, sending letters threatening death to officials of the company. The made a confession. boy has BAYVIEW HOTEL OPENS SEPTEMBER 5. Wore Homelike and Comfy Than Ever. FRESH, AIRY ROOMS DAINTY HOME COOKING this morning. The day the ny of flour PHONE 190 Why Pay More? of bread to Be for a full-weight loaf. Are you showing your appreciation by using “DOMESTIC” BREAD? If you can- sot procure it from your grocer.at the above price, phone ; 190 and we will deliver it to your door. The La Casse Bakery dropped, we reduced the price 717 THIRD AVENUE