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RUPERT, ot C., THU aes JANUARY vad Tire 1916.

PRINCE

THE DAILY NEWS

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“TURKISH FORCES ROUTED BY THE RUSSIANS

 

 

 

 

ERMA NS REPULSED ON RIGA F RONT-MONTENEGRO AND AUSTRIA RESUME WAR

 

 

 

 

   
 
 
  
  
 
 
 
 
   
    
   
   
      
   
   
  
  
 

URKS ROUTED
BY RUSSIANS IN
THECAUCASUS

pveral Turkish Units Annihiiated
—Retreat Resembles Complete
Route—Germans Repulsed

On River Dvina-

 

(Special to The Dally News.)

Petrograd, Jan. 20.—The Turk-
h forces in the Caucasus have
pen routed on a sixty-six mile

ont by the Russians in the Lake

fortum region.
The a com-

retreat resembles

rout, Turkish
The

Er-

and several

been annihilated.

etreating towards

Germans Repulsed.
the Riga-Dvinsk front,
mpted to

below

the
atte land on the
Dvina

dt, but

Freiderich
The
used gas in their attack
Safety First-

The

has issued an or-

were repulsed

n, Jan. 20 German

il Somar
his troops in Russia to take
the supplies they need and
the
“We

and

nfiscale rest without delay.
1

ountry

said, are in an enemy

humanitarian con-

iderations have no value. There

is more safety in taking than in
Fiving-”

IRST "MEETING OF
NEW SCHOOL BOARD

newly constituted Board of

The

chool Trustees met yesterday
f noon, all the members being
resent. The meeting was called
der by O. H- Nelson, last
chairman, who proposed

Dr. Kergin be elected chair-

van for the year. This was sec-
nded by George D. Tite,and car-

ied unanimously.
A. H
the

McPherson appeared be-

board suggesting some¢e

3 Bhanges which he thought neces-
Be, ary at Seal Cove school
The board detided to have the
uilding inspector and the fire-
hief report upon any changes
eemed necessary in any of the
chools Accounts were passed
nd school organization for the

discussed,
Lord and the princi-
asked to confer

school

fa
Inspector
Is will be with
he board

ccomodation,

regarding the

ICE CARNIVAL

 

it

ice

Owing to weather conditions,
impossible to hold the
at the rink last night.
permitting, it will prob-
held tomorrow night.

inival
\N eather

bly be

 

Remember the Liberal

Liberal

annua!

neeting in headquarter

me Friday night.

0 soft hats, new shapes,

at Bryant's

LONDON CAFE
And Grill

REASONABLE PRICES
Hart Bik. Third Ave.

Al 83.5

Or $2.45 Sale:

 

BOXES FOR LADIES

 

 

-|serious. SHOOTING

ACCIDENT YESTERDAY

A very shooting

Serious

dent occurred yesterday at Cloyah |

Bay, when Charles Gustafson, whi

was out shooting with a compan-
ion, accidently shot himself in the
lower part of the body. He was
carried by his companion to a
}rowboat and brought to the city
about 3 p- m., after having suf-
fered severely from exposure and
pain for several hours.

The injured man, who lived
with an uncle at 353 Ninth Ave
| West, is now in a precarious con-
jdition at the general hospital
|Fortunateiy he is physically ro-
| bust, and hopes are entertained

|for his recovery.

ANOTHER COMPANY
WILL BORE FOR OIL

Everett H.

neer oil operaters of Graham Is-

Lea, one of the pio-

land, has returned from visit
to Portland
encouraging information that an-
other to
drilling on Graham Island prob-

in the summer, a syn-

a

and Seattle with tie

company is commence

ably early
dicate of Americans having ac-

quired leases. Mr. Lea was called

into consultation as being one of
the best posted men on the oil
prospects of the west coast of

Graham Island, and he took along
the log of the pioneer well which
the different
through which the drill passed-

While Mr
J. W- Couvert, oil expert, who first

shows stratas

in Portland, Lea met

said the log of the well was just
as he had expected and there were

excellent chances of proving out

told Mr. Lea, as any prespective

D. Em-

hie
field he had ever seen. —C.
engineer inter-
Island,
too was en-

monds, another
ested
Portland and he
Mr- Lea's report
of the Portland

syndicate are expected to be here

in Graham is also
in
thusiastic over
Some members
in a few weeks on their way north

In Seattle Mr.

including

Lea met spveral

oil men, an eminent

veologist, who, when he saw the
log of the Graham Island well and
the occurring
1,5
soft shale

occurrence in proven fields.

shale at
depth,

it was

green
said if it was
to the!
This
statement

00-feet
similar
wi a satisfying
Lo

in

is very
interested
fields

green

here who are
Island

men
the Graham oil
Supt. McCaig the
shale was so soft as to ooze into
the hole. Mr- Lea said that an-
other company he has in course
of formation be ready to
register about thirty days--
Sun.

reports

will

in

Vancouver
————————

Dr. Jaeger’s pure wool taffeta

shirts with collars,

for $4 at Bryant's Sale.

regular $5.00,

25,

——

High class shoe repairing; war

 

prices. G. Hill, opposite post-
office. tf.
There will be some rousing

speeches at the Liberal meeting
on Friday in the Stork Block.

 

 

acci-|

reported on the west coast and he}

as he predicted four years ago.
There was as good a chance on}
the west coast of Graham Is land |

 

BRITISH NAVY CONTROLS
| ENTIRE GERMAN COAST

Courtesy Hotel Prince nupert.)

| Washington, Jan. 20.—United
States naval experts declare that
the naval situation is completely
inder the control of Britain’s
fleet. Britain has the ships to
‘arry out an actual blockade o
the entire German coast and no

redistribution would be required.
for

in addition of 50,000 men to the

Provisions have been made

British navy.

Powerful Pianes-

 

 

Li

ew powe

mdon Jan- 20,—Germany’

salt

the
reports

rful aeroplanes are

 

to out-engine and out-power
Berlin

 

British planes.

GERMANY PAYING THE PRICE OF MILITARISM

he destruction of thirteen British

 

The return to the Fatherland of maimed German soldiers who

have been exchanged for Russian prisoners. They were photo- ee ee ee ee

graphed at Hapananda in Sweden. The four cripples in front are eo

from the same German company: Even as they are they consider ba eae

themselves lucky, for most of their comrades were killed in an GRAND CONCERT IN IN

unsuccessful attack on the British positions near Bethune. PRESBYTERIAN HALL

TWELVE DEAD THROUGH HEAVY DAMAGES AGAINST | tne totiowing is the program
for the grand concert in the Pres-

byterian Hall tonight:
Chairman’s address, Mr. Thos.

FLOOD IN CALIFORNIA FOLEY, WELCH & STEWART

(Special to The Dally News.) (Special to The Daily News.)

AUSTRIANS AND
MONTENEGRINS
AGAIN FIGHTING

King Nicholas Remains with his
Men—Constantine of Greeve
Complains — Escaped
Kuns Retaken.

 

(Special to The Dally News.)
20.—Fighting
Montenegro
been the Monje-
negrin generals having rfeused to

Jan: be

Austria and

Rome,
tween
has resumed,
surrender. King Nicholas
mains with his army to organize

re-

defences.
Constantine Complains.

their

Paris, Pan. 20—IlIt is asserted
by the press that King Constan-
tine of Greece, in a new inter-
view, made angry complaints
against the Allies. He said that,
while the Allies occupy a dozen
different points in Greece, it is

cant for them to talk about the
German violation of Belgium and
Luxembourg.

Prisoners Recaptured.

 

 

 

McClymont.

Los Angeles, Jan. 20.—Twelve Vancouver Jan. 20.—The Privy 7
te ck il Pianoforte solo, “Scotch Selec-
are dead in southern California|Gouncil. finds that Foley, Welch = j
as a result of. flooding All the| : 7 tions’, Miss Stephens.
eo eee aorta '©)& Stewart, the railway contract-| Reading, “A Tribute to Burns,’
railway lines are out of commis-| 1 can s

ors, are liable for $800,000 dam-]|Miss Margaret McColl.

sion- P

 

 

 

 

The Santa Anna river has rok. 1" ages in the suit brought against Song, “Mary of Argyle,’ Mr. C.
en down the dams and has formed them by Mellwee & Sons, of Den-|A- G. Armstrong.
new channels. Engineers are|\ ’ Col., for breach of contract Song, ‘Duncan Gray,” Mr. A.
planning to make a cut to relieve in the boring of the tunnel at Rog-|Clapperton.
ee Handed aan: ers Pass on the C. P. R.- Quartette, “Ye Banks’ and
| Braes,’ Mesdames McLeod and
svaikina DRAMA AT ‘MARY PICKFORD AT Carmichael, and Messrs. Arm-
MAJESTIC THEATRE WESTHOLME THEATRE |s(rong and Clapperton.
Mandolin and guitar trio, “The
“A Bolt from the Sky,” a Balboa | As Glory Ferguson, in “Rags,’ Boston Ideal March,” Mrs. G. A.
three-act photoplay, is the chief|M@"y Pickford scores another/pryant and Messrs, Duffy and
item at the Majestic tonight- As |Sreat personal triumph. There is Edmunds.
Fayette, the daughter of the ‘‘cot- * decidedly pathetic strain Song, ‘Love is Divine,” Miss
ton King,” Jackie Saunders is the | roushout the story, yet the) Barnsley.
star of the piece, her work | aint acting of this great little Violin solo, ‘“‘Humoreske”
ithroughout being of a high « rder;je is productive of more) (pyorak), Miss King.
| Snenkdh tvatelok Mhetdae marry..| smiles than tears. In a ragged Song. “I hear You Calling Me,”
ling him, and, when het father’s |8U!! of overalls she bosses her) yp. ¢. a, G, Armstrong.
fortune disappears shortly after |oruaken father, and the rest of Sketch, “An Imp of Mischief,’
the wedding, trouble follows thick | “e camp, in great style. Miss Freeman and Mr. and Mrs.
and fast, ending in the shooting | On the death of her father, she Kk. H. Paterson.
of her husband in a struggle with |! transferred from the back- Song, “The Deathless Army,’
Cummings, one of her former ad- pwnd to the nome of a milllans Mr. Meth Davis.
mirers. It is an intensely dramat aire guardian in New York, and Duet, “The Rivals,’ Messrs
ic story, splendidly staged and | "er entry into the swell mansion Clapperton and C- D. Jones.
lanted. jis laughable in the extreme, while Pianoforte duet (selected), the
Wiens tes Pattis Matis ot tatee: jhe first meal with the old gentle-] yjcces Stephens.
esting items from all quarters prey kept the audience last night ‘God Save the King.”
and two good comedies. ‘‘Terrib | in a ripple of amusement. Of Accompanists-—Mrs, Armstrong
ly Stuck-up” is a “tangle-foot course, there is a love story iNjang Mr. W. Vaughan Davies.
farce, with some aquatic stunte, 1)" in faet two, but that is really Beet
|while ‘Matrimonial Bliss” is a|® atde ‘teaue: RED cross SALE
most amusing comedy. | The animated weekly with a ean aaie
: lrood series of military pictures The Red Gross sale will be held
ae lfnom London and elsewhere com-|Jan- 24, from 10 to 6, in Spurr's

CHEAP FUEL
Avenue. Mrs.

Humble will

Third
Mrs.

new market,
Woodland
the ladies in charge, and Mrs.

}
pletes a splendid show
and

Good wood cut to any length, ae

$5.00 cord. 2 feet—$4.50, 4 feet} Best quality of household lumpy be
$3.50, Also best lump coal. |and nut coal—Prince Rupert Coal Brady will serve tea, kindly do-
J30. PONY EXPRIJSS. Co. Phone 15. fs |nated by Mrs. Spurr. More home

 

re is required at these sales

cooking
if they are to be continued. Don't
let this work fall to the same few
ladies every week, as heretofore.

There has been no time,

ANNUAL MEETING LIBERAL ASSOCN.

 

since the

rer en eae pegs on ave manner war started, that Red Cross work
ASSOCIATION OF PRINCE RUPERT WILL BE HELD IN THE $}],,.. yon more necessary than the

ASSOCIATION'S ROOMS, STORK BLOCK, 2ND AVE., ON present: Get your name on the
FRIDAY EVENING, JANUARY 245T, COMMENCING AT 8:15 iat of ‘donaiione ants wankecand
O'CLOCK. OFFICERS FOR THE ENSUING YEAR WILL BE 3)... it there weekly until the
ELECTED. AT THE SAME TIME THERE WILL BE A PRO- siiee have’ drushed’ German’ and
GRAM OF SOME GOOD, ROUSING SPEECHES Austrian ‘Tyranny.

 

20th Century suits at $415

Bryant's Grand Sale.

 

at

EVERYBODY WELCOME

 

 

 

 

 

Amherst, N-S., Jan. 20——Twelve
German prisoners who escaped
across the border by means of a
tunnel 150 feet long, have all been
recaptured.

Holland Independent.
20.—The floods in
Holland grow: The Dutch gov-
ernment, in a statement, requests
that foreign sympathisers do not
relief funds.

London, Jan.

open

FARMERS’ MEETINGS

 

Meetings will be addressed by

H. E. Walker, Live Stock Branch;
J- R. Terry, Poultry Division, and
A- H- Tomlinson, Horticultural
Branch of the provincial govern-
ment as follows:—Jan- 2{st, at
Terrace; 22nd, New Hazelton;
2ith, Old Hazelton, and Cedarvale
on the 25th. The officials will
leave for Smithers on the 27th

and conduct further meetings as
fay east as McBride.

PRINCE GEORGE ARRIVES

 

The following were amongst
the first-class passengers on the
Prince George this morning:

Mr. and Mrs E- Moore, Miss

Ida Gaw, F. Johnson, A: B, Blath-

G,

erwick, J. Levy, Mr. Sylvester,
Hon. C. E. Tisdall, J- Bent, Geo.
Deneau, E. J- Lewis, G. F- Ross,
J. V. Rittenhouse, Miss M. Bell,
lv. G. Wall, W- Cameron, Captain

G. Beianes, Mr. Davie,

A. L. McHugh, An-
T. Price, E. Eng-

D. Thompson.

F, Johnson,
W. Middleton,
gus Stewart, J-

land, F. Lindsay,

The schooner Mar-
calice, Capt. brought in
12,000 pounds of halibut yester-
day:

Canadian
Johnson,

Don't forget the Libera! annua!
meeting on Friday.

 

 

Follow the crowd to Self's
Cafe. There is a reason,. Next
Majestic Theatre. q #68,