THE DAILY NEWS Se aeaeateananninnamnsnnnias Cilicia iene ———— = . coniapeciiaatitias _ an - - ———— a ceteris we vil. NO. 19. Pret B PRINCE RUPERT, B- C., MONDAY, JANUARY 24, 1916. PRICE FIVE CENTS — 3 = -——__ —_—______— — ——___ ~ 2 i ee RUSSIANS PURSUING DEMORALIZED TURKS Courtesy Hotel Prince mupert London, Jan. 24.—The Russians have scored another brilliant vie- tory against the Turks and have sians are still pursuing arn lurkish force is now quite de alized. Last Territory Gone- The last German territory in Africa has been captured, the Kameruns being now entirely in British hands- Luxuries Prohibited. Che British government is tual ing measures to stop the importa- tion of all luxuries, in order t put a stop to extravagance. All asteful motoring will also be put end to Air Raid on Kent. There have been two German raids on the coast of Kent One mal is killed and several red. T image to property was slight MINING MAN DIES OF PERITONITIS AT USK George A- Reeder, a mining man Montana and well the north, | away at Usk last Tuesday, formerly of Lewiston, known in passer death being caused hy peritonitis The remains were brought to Ter- race by Provinejal Officer Doolit- tle for interment in Kitumkalum cemetery. SOME COLD SNAP F. W thermometer registered 4 degrees Dowling reports that the below zero at 44 p. m. Saturday, and 2 below yesterday at 5 p. m At nine o'clock this at zero morning if OVERSTOCKED Berinning Wednesday, Jan. 26, I am offering my whole stock at reduced prices. Peck The Shoe- man- 19-214 Economise by outfitting the ly with shoes at genuine sale prices Sale starts | Wednesday, Jan, 26th. Peck the Shoeman. ani lessons, pupils taken Mrs: L. J. Bay, phone 497- 25 MAJESTIC -: THEATRE Tonight and Tomorsew = nt Exceptional 7-reel Variety Program —_——_—_— “THE @IRL AND THE MAIL BAQ” “PLAYING HORG6E” Billie Reeves Comedy. i _ “BEHIND THE MASK" “THE STRATEGIST" “TONY AND MARIE” ere" ‘THE FABLE OF THE soRROWS” Coming Wednesday and Thureday— Sir Conan Doyle's masterpiece, “The leolated House”, in three mystery \cle—featuring the famous detective, Sheriook Holmes. woe, LONDON CAFE And Grill DAINTY MEALS AT REASONABLE PRICES Hart Bik, Third Ave. BOXES FOR LADIES en them back on Erzerum. The | | | WHAT’S THE BRITISH NAVY DOING? I saw the great vesse! fin rive hersell p { the det as she disappeared was the ma \ Sea. his statem«e a i6-yeal 1 light cruiser which was subma é irly t commerce This picture has just been released b s i services. In the photograph can be seen me swimming al it boat in the fore-water. On the deck of the I fart. 4 s officers and crew were saved, but the Captain, whose figure car RECEPTION IN AID OF BELGIAN RELIE! PRINCE RUPERT FISH FOR HAWAIIAN ISLAND¢S About $17 was raised at a re The Canadian Fish and Col ception given by Mrs: G. R- Naden| Storage Company has shipped on Saturday afternoon for the|;oncor frozen halibut and salmo! Belgian Relief Fund Mr. Nade1 bn ‘Meaktid. doc inkns annie’ slivered an address in which he ap re ; . Honolulu by one of the Ame traced the history of the Belgian Walian steamers his is the people from the earliest times up| “Wallan stea Mh th first shipment f Prince Rupe to the present. A striking feature was the pres- | fish to the Hawaiian Islands, and entation in life of the Belgian flag jf gueeessful, will be the fore by three little girls, Flo Burritt |... nner of others Doreen Grant and Margaret Ker- gin, who appeared in costumes Belgian flag VICTORIA SENATOR the colors of the HAS PASSED AWAY black, yellow and red. Refresh- en ments were served gluring the} 44,) George Riley. one of Brit afternoon ale al A ial Soneinns . pissed sescieiiiaebaeiaeseseeieaplaaiiie iil | away at his home on Oak “THE DIAMOND FROM THE SKY” AT THE WESTHOLM® Avenue, Victoria, last Wed |For two years he had bee I a esday There is a great eight-reel show ling health, though he was able at the Westholme cluding the 19th installment of | “The Diamond from the Sky.” |Gatherines, Ont., 73 years ago and This tonight, iIN-/to attend last sess in Ottawa. Senator Riley was born at St. episode is entitled ‘Fire, formerly represented Victoria feature, while “Axel and Flooey is Inesday, Jan. 26th. Peck The screamingly comical, man Fury and Confusion” and is start-|{he House of Commons, resi ling in the extreme. There is also|his seat to allow the late W ' a Gaumont Gazette showing the|/Templeman to accept the nomil latest from Europe; two good | ation on becoming a me! f dramas, and two funny comedies,|the cabinet. Senator Riley was a “Her Alibi’ provides two acts | Liberal. of splendid film work, while ‘The a ee Ses ee ae Stolen Jewels” is just as inter- MEN WANTED esting as the name implies. ‘‘Wil- Your choice of any of r $9,00 ful Ambrose” is a Keystone comijc|shoes at $3.95. Sale starts Wed THE LOSS OF THE GALLANT H. M. S. HERMES. was a weird and moving spectacle, but the all prevailing fact, sinking of H. M. § British and an eye witness describes thi Hermes, var in the English Channel, while protecting world’s es through our connection with the London Daily Mail picture f a comrade ship on the right, with a life Nearly all the seen on the bridge went down with his ship- the water, and the nose o 1 an oilicer cooly directing the work of rescue. NR. AND MRS. H. P. WILSON SPLENDID VARIETY SHOW WILL LEAVE FOR MOOSE JAW | AT MAJESTIC THEATRE F. W. Doherty, of the Royal} There is a good seven-reel show Bank of Canada at Port Alberni, | at the Majestic tonight, compris- B. C,, arrived on the Prince John | ing splendid features from the ist night to take over the man ibest exchanges. The dramatic agement of the local branch in | pieces provide lots of thrill and Wilson, who|mystery, as titles such as “Behind the Mask”’ Wil-leomie side of the bill includes a succession to H. P ll proceed to Moose Jaw thi suggest, while the eek, acCompanied by Mrs. n | Billie Mr. Wilson, who Reeve special, entitled opened the|-piaying Horse.” No matter what Prince Rupert branch of the Roya! | a : f tk t | Billie is playing he is invariably is one o 1@ most popuiar! f the city’s business men, and | {¥U2ny and good wishes of the exception. Bank, tonight’s item is no “The Fable of the will go with Sorrows” is one of those most in- the hearty Whole community in in his promotion to the man- teresting and instructive stories agement of a more important! which, while they amuse, point a :nch on the prairie * moral. | Mr. Delasala announces a great GEORGE SAWLE IS Sir Conan Doyle masterpiece for IN NEW HAZELTON Wednesday and Thursday, en- ititled “The Isolated House-” This Sawle, one of Prince!is one of Doyle’s famous Sherlock Ga a. Rupert’s pioneer newspaper men’ Holmes stories and is bound to be vho formerly was connected with good. Che Daily News, has arrived i: - Vew Hazelton and is now asso-| CHEAP FUEL iated publishing of the Omineca Herald, with his brother jin the Good wood cut to any length, |$5.00 cord. 2 feet—$4.50, 4 feet $3.50. Also best lump coal. PONY EXPRUISS. v3 cE | Women’s button and lace shoes Best quality of household lump|in black or tan, ineluding some British Columbia is a wonderfu! magnet. Mr. Sawle evidently ae simply couldn't settle down back |J30. in Welland again. and nut coal Go. Phone 45, fs Prince Rupert oer) aloe sample pairs, values to$5.00 for $2.95. Peek The Shoeman. HOTEL PRINCE RUPERT HAS NARROW ESCAPE What might have been a very ‘serious fire at the Hotel Prince Rupert was quelled just jn time ast night about ten o’clock. How the fire originated js not quite clear, but it may have been caused by a faulty chimney. Beginning between the ceiling of the base- ment and the floor of the bar, the the rooms on the floor above, do- ing considerable damage to the woodwork, carpets, ete. hotel fire fighting appliances of its own, Fortunately the carries which were got to work imme- diately the outbreak occurred. The fire brigade was quickly on the order the The exact scene and in short flames were mastered extent of the damage has not yet been estimated. CARNIVAL PRIZES The following are the prizes in the various events at the ice car- nival:—Gent’s faney costume, hat presented by Bryant Co., Ltd-; Lady’s faney costume, bottle of Orme; Lady's comic costume, embossing seal by Bulger & Denike; “Gent’s comic costume, box of cigars by Hotel Rupert; couple, Swift's premium ham by George Frizzell, and a box of candy by Killas Bros.; Girl’s costume, muffler by J. A. Kirkpatrick: Boy’s, knife by Fred- Stork; one mile race, stick-pin by Blakely Co-; One half mile, back- wards, muffler by Martin O'Reilly; Couple, tea strainer by C. C. Loop for the lady. perfume by C. H. Special reductions on all house slipper felt and leather. Jaeger slippers at 20 pe cent. below catalogue prices. Peck lines in wool, the Shoeman. 19-214. High class shoe repairing; war prices. G. Hill, opposite post- office. tf. A. L. MeHugh, the well known contractor and mining Vancouver railroad man, arrived from last night. Tony is on his way lo the Silver Standard property at New Hazelton. WESTHOLME OPERA HOUSE Great Eight~reeil Show at POPULAR PRICES. ‘DIAMOND FROM THE SKY’ 19th Episode, “FIRE, FURY AND CONFUSION” GAUMONT GAZETTE Latest Possible News. “HER ALIBI” Two Acts, “WILFUL AMBROSE” Roaring Keystone Comedy. “AXEL AND FLOOEY” Comedy. “THE STOLEN JEWELS” Coming Wednesday and Thursday— Pauline Frederick in “SOLD” Soeereccorecsccereerereeeeeenenensn Follow the crowd to Self’s Cafe. There is a reason.. Next Majestic Theat: e, e726 fire spread to the hall leading t> ;