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ALLIED FORCES RETREATING IN

ALLIED FORCE GREECE MUST

[§ RETREATING

WITHOUT LOSS

Artillery Doing Good Work—The French Minister Confers With |

 

Central Forces Greatly Out~
number Those of The
Entente Allies.

(Special to The Dally News.)

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YIELD OR FACE

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| n, Dee, 14.—-The latest}
m the Balkans is to the

that the Allies are falling}
good order without sus-
oss. The Allied artillery
s inflicting damage on the pur-

ge enemy.

Report Denied.

that the
Von Gallwitz had occupied

report Germans

Gievge near the Greek frontier,
officially denied.

Allied Force Inadequate.

It onceded that the present
forces of the Allies are inadequate
to cope with the forces of the

tral powers, which, by Premier

thadoslavoff, are numbered at a
| men, ¥ l

CORONER’S JURY FINDS
IMPROVEMENTS NEEDED

into the death of

rnet MacPherson was held yes-
4

The inquest

terday afternoon, was:

dime

jowness

The jury
foreman), F. J.
Hill, Martin
Heilbronner, D. J.
fol

Rochester,

George
0’Reilly, Max
‘ : rhe

verdict was as

We, the jurors,
uted by J. H
to enquire into the cause of
MacPherson,

undersigned
McMullin, cor-

the death of Garnet
that the
his death by

the balustrade on the second

deceased came to

accidentally falling
r of the Borden Street Sehoo:

afternoon of the 9th of
19415.

condemn, in as strong

iy ber
ad we
inner as possible, the existing

at the Street
in being a to the
safety and welfare of the schoo
en, and we ask that the fol

be

ms Borden

menace

changes made inime

liatelve

1. All stair
s be fitted with a steel wire

not

rails and balus-
height,

so that child

een of sufficient
than two feet,
en ean not climb or slide on the
lustrade,
». That the fire escapes at both
ds of the school building be re
placed by iron fire
). That all outside
rounds pertaining to the school

escapes.
rails and
that are a menace to the children,
* protected,
i. That a telephone for emet
geney purposes only, be installed
a suitable place in this build

5, That a stretcher be procured

rene

LONDON CAFE
And Grill

REASONABLE PRICES
Hart Bik. Third Ave.

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BOXES FOR LADIES

ALLIED FORCE

 

Greek King Today—Nation
Afraid of the Bul-
garian Menace.

(Special to The Dally News.)

 

GOOD ORDER-GERMANS EVACUATING LEMBERG

 

 

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London, Dee, 14.——The attitude
of Greece is the object of com
nent and suspicion. The refusal
by Greece of the demands of the|

Allies means war. The Greek

nation is torn at the prospect of

the Bulgarian menace.
Greek Report.
Athens, Dec. 11.—The Greek
government has arranged to de-

the
pected that a decree to this effect

mobilize army, and it is ex-

will be issued shortly.

The French minister is in con-
ference with King Constantine to=
day. The ministers of the Entente
powers have urged immediate ac-
tion on the part of Greece with
regard to the facilities demanded
at Saloniki.

by the Allies

REMARKABLE DRAMA AT
THE WESTHOLME THEATRE

 

“The Strange Case of Talmati
Sind,” the three-act drama at the

Westholme, is one of the most c+

markable stories ever pictures
The jdea is entirely out of thi
usual, and when we say that

Kathlyn Williams is in the lead-
ing role, and that a lion plays an
in the play, that

important part

should attraction

alone prove

enough. It is a story which rivets
the attention of the audience from
start to finish.

The

plays

Hearst-Selig Gazette dis-
good war pictures,
the
destroyers

comedies are both good, “A Per-

several

notably Russian soldiers on

march, and Russian

shelling a Turkish — ship.
fumed Wrestler” particularly so.
Che effect of

hurger gave the audience fits last

overpowering lim-

night. The entire show is good

and kept in a convenient place in
the school building.

6. That light be
placed in such a position as to
thoroughly light the
leading from the first floor to the

an electric

stairway
bgsement,

7. That a
bandages be kept in readiness for

supply of first-aid
emergencies.

8. That a direct fire call should
he installed at once with central
tation. -

9. That all other school bui'd-
ings in the city be inspected by the
city building inspector and made
to conform the forgoing

recommendations if necessary.

with

Chimneys, pipes, ranges and
furnaces cleaned and put in or.
der—-Fritz, phone 583. 291.

Handkerchief sale will be given in
basement of the Methodist Church

on Saturday, December 1ith from

 

_ iments served,

2 to 7 p.m. Musical program
during the afternoon, Refresh-
287191

MISS VIOLET AS 2U:TH MARRIED

| rhe Miss Violet

marriage of

After considering the evidence
in the Port Essington murder
case for about four hours yester-

day afternoon, the jury asked Mr.

Justice Macdonald to read them
part of Pierce’s evidence, After
doing this, His Lordship again

the between
murder and manslaughter.

At 4:38 p. m.
and the fi
Coll, the
the one of

slaughter against both of the

dealt with difference

the jury returned
Mc-

rreman, George P.

intimated to court

verdict was man-

ac-
cused,

Ohara was then charged

having assaulted Murphy, with

intent to do him grievous bodily

harm. To this charge, he plead-

ed guilty.

His Lordship intimated that he
would pronounce sentence at 8
p.m,

At eight o’clock the court room
was packed, the proceedings evi
dently rivalling the picture shows
After His
had taken the bench, accompanied
by His Honor Judge Young, T. B

Shoebotham, counsel for Nagano,

in interest. Lordship

made a plea for leniency on ac-
count of the youth of accused, and
the that he had
trouble before. He

pointed out that the term already

fact

because of
been in no
spept in jail had had a great gfect
upon him,

On behalf of Ohara, L. W.
that the
leniently in view of the fact that
told the

Pat-

more urged bench deal

he had court his story

that}

|
with

Nagano was then charged with
committing a similar assault on|
|

Angus. He also pleaded guilty. |

First Baptist Ctiaad

Asquith “right-hand daughter” of

NAGANO AND OHARA GIVEN
TEN YEARS IN PENITENTIARY

MR. JUSTICE MACDONALD DELIVERS IMPRESSIVE SPEECH IN
PASSING SENTENCE—BOTH ARE GIVEN THREE
YEARS ON CHARGES OF ATTEMPT-

ED MURDER

 

without any attempt to shield
himself in any particular.
| His

|theprisoners as follows:

Lordship then addressed
“Nagano and Ohara, you have
You
|charged with the serious crime of
jmurder, but the took the
that consisted
jonly of manslaughter. In

eceived a fair trial. were

jury

|view your crime

other

words, there were extenuating

circumstances which reduced the

graver crime to the lesser one.
As far as the killing of John
| Pitman is concerned, I am quite

jsatisfied that the jury was correct
both
| There is little that can be said in

in finding you implicated.

}

;

lyour favor as far as your con-
‘duct was concerned upon _ the

You did not

control your temper and gave full
|

evening in question.

vent to your passion to the extent
death

your

of inflicting upon a man

| who came to restaurant

| peaceably that evening.
“He and his friends were with
lout weapons of defence; you had
fat your disposal knives, which you
and I feel satisfied
both The
provocation that saved you from
the

found

used, quite

that you had kpives,
being
that

simply

more serjous offence

against you was one

you might have met by

brandishing your knives and or-
dering Angus, Pitman and Murphy

You gave these
not a chance of
followed them
the

on the public street.

out of the cafe.
however,
but

through

men,
ruth.

escape,

lessly door and out

* “Yeu, Ohara, stabbed Murphy,

killed
Continued on Page Two.)

reckless whether you him

 

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SUNDAY, DECEMBE

 

 

 

YOU ARE

This Service will take the form of a Musicale.

Quartettes, and Solos combine to make up a programme of
Sacred Music.

7:30 P. M.

Choruses,

R 12th AT

 

PACIFIC COAL
SHARES CASE
NEARING END

Dr. Young says Shares were a
Voluntary Gift — Valuable
Jewels Stolen from
Chicago Institute

(Special to The Dally News.)
{1.-
witness in

Victoria, Dr.
the the
Phcific Coast Coal case, says that
met Arbuthnot in 1883. In
1906, Mr. Arbuthnot promised to
Young a
good thing, as an_act of friend-
ship.

Dec. Hon.

Young, final

he

give share in his next

In 1911, Arbuthnot called upon
him with the present of $105,000
worth of
gift.

1nd

as a voluntary

returned the
Arbuthnot to as
The Mr.
Justice Clement is expected soon.

Valuable Jewels Stolen.
Chicago., Dec. 14.—Eluding the
a thief entered
fhe Art Institute last night and
decamped with jewels valued at
$50,000. eThey were the gift of
Verne W. Noyes to the institute in
memory of his wife.

bonds

bonds
act
decision of

Young
asked
trustee.

three watchmen,

 

NEW YORK AT MIDNIGHT
AT MAJESTIC THEATRE

LIEBKNECHT IN
TROUBLE WITH
HUN OFFICIALS

Leading Berlin Paper Suspended
—Germans are Evacuating
Lemberg—Big Rally
Of Recruits.

 

(Speciai to The Dally News.)

Paris, Dee. 14.—German mil-
itary authorities are taking pro-
ceedings against Dr. Karl Lieb-

knecht, the German Socialist lead-
er, owing to his political
ances.

utter-

Paper Suspended.
The authorities have also sup-

pressed the Morgen Post, the
leading Conservative paper in
Berlin, for advocating that no

peace proposals be considered un-
less Germany retains all the new

territory by Germany

occupied
during the war.

Germans Leave Lemberg.
Petrograd, Dec. 11.—The Ger-
mans are evacuating Lemberg, the
capital of Galicia.

Rush of Recruits.
London, Dec. 14.—There has
been an enormous rush of “last
minute” men at the recruiting of-
fices. Voluntary recruiting ends
today. Lines of recruits formed
up as early as five o'clock this

 

at the
Majestic, is all it promised to be

“Midnight at Maxim’s,”

in the way.of a display of New

York cafe ‘life. The dancing,
which is the chief feature, is

thoroughly up-to-date. ‘The Pro-
Sidney
full
heir to a

Diner,’ with
that

Sidney is

fessional
Drew as gentleman, .is
of humor.
peerage, and broke. He is hired
hy a swell hotel to make a four-
teenth at dinner when aecessary.
The dinners come along at a most
vneomfortable rate, taxing Sid-
ney’s capacity beyond bounds. It
is Drew at his best, and he ts al-
ways extremely funny.

the

thrilling

giri, has

experience in

Helen, railroad

another

tonight’s railroad drama, The
audience holds its breath .as the
train overtakes the telegraphist

on-his speeder. It is a first-rate
show.

FRESH HEARING OF
SEDITION CASE TODAY

 

The court was oecupied this
morning with the new trial of
Charles Hamoud, on a charge

of uttering seditious language,
the jury in the previous trial hay-
The

substantially

disagreed, evidence up
the

same as in the previous hearing.

ing
to noon was

CHRISTMAS PRESENT?
Why To
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relatives east, ship them a_ box
of fresh fish. They will appreciate
it. The Rorvik Fish Co., Ltd., will
ship it for you. Phone them.

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WELCOME

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SAFETY FIRST — USE NEW
PHONE
ni2.

morning, hundreds of yards long.

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KAMEDA RELEASED ON
SUSPENDED SENTENCE

S. Kameda, the Port Essington
merchant who was charged with
committing with in-
tent, was tried yesterday after-
The jury was: J. A. Mur-
Nickerson,

 

 

an assault,
noon.
(foreman), H. 8.
Clapp, H. Letour-
neau, E. C. La Trace, Weston,
Coyney, E. J. Large, M. McLeod,
J. G. Johns, F. R. C. Brown, and
James Hunter.

John Wesley, Robert Angus,
Harry Murphy and H,. Berryman
gave evidence for the Crown.

Mr. Peters did not call any evi-
dence for the defence.

TH® jury returned a verdict on
the count of assault with intent
to do grievous bodily harm.

In the evening, His Lordship
pointed out that the penalty was
three but, in of the
eood character of the accused and
the fact that he had been in jail
for five months with a much more

ray
G. Smith, F. E.

years, view

serious charge hanging over his

head, he would be released on

suspended sentence.

 

FOR CHRISTMAS

 

Remember your friends on the
Prairies with a box of Prince Ru-
pert Fish. See the Rorvik Fish €o,,
Ltd. They will ship it for you,
Phone 356 or 384. it.

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Christmas Cards—Wallace’s,

 

 

 

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