4 - il im 4 a | 4 ‘ | e) ’ —— co aii THE DAILY NEWS THE LEADING NEWSPAPER iN NORTHERN BRITISH COLUMBIA Published Daily and Weekly Guaranteed Largest Circulation HEAD OFFICE Daily News Building, 3rd Ave, Prince Rupert, B.C. Telephone 98. TRANSIENLI DISPLAY ADVERTISING—50 cents per inch. rates on application. Contract DAILY EDITION ai Sgno Saturday, April 22, 1916. a gg HOMES. EADS government to see that this In discussing the Soldiers’ was done, but it carefully or Homestead Bill, the members carelessly omitted any such of the government dwelt at provision from the bill. The length on what they are doing genuine settler who purchased | for the brave men who have from the syndicates who bought fought for their country. The under power-of-attorney, are Hon. William Manson became entirely cut off from their hold- almost eloquent on this side ings unless they come through of the question. We have with their payments in six copy of the bill and, after read- months. ing it over carefully, fail to The whole bill carries the find where the soldiers are be- stamp of having been scared ing given anything. The grant- ing of a homestead of 160 acres of ten in return for the fee dollars is just exactly what may be claimed by any British sub- ject in Canada, even though he may be a naturalized Britisher and of German sympathies, there may be such. William Manson’s speech on the bill has been quoted by the Tory organ in this city and was the At the outset, Wil- liar dealt with the selling of the resources of the province and blamed Sir Wilfrid Laurier for the fact that this had been} also given at length in Colonist. that to provide necessary, as had failed Columbia with better note terms. is’ interesting to Conservative been in power for years and still no better have been granted, Surely, there was such a crying de- mand for such a thing, Sir} Robert Borden would have seen statesman | British It that a government has about five terms if outof the government and hav- ing been drafted in a hurry for political purposes. It neither provides for the soldier, ex- cept to give him what any other man may get for the asking, nor does it attempt to solve the real land question. The land troubles in this province are rooted in the fact that many thousands of acres of good land are held by syndicates have no intention of develop- ing it. There are 42,000 acres of fine farming land in the Bulkley Valley which is still who wild and will remain so just as long as the syndicates hold it for exhorbitant prices. What British Columbia needs is de- velopment and the Homesteads Bill does not move the province one step further towards that goal, NOTES AND COMMENTS The Journal finds it impossible |to view any subject except from a party political standpoint and to it long ere this that some- ? thing was done along this line.|'™ieS to make a party question In dealing with the bill,,;0Ut Of the salmon monopoly. William a “The bill, too, | Never mind the votes but let u: should make it clear that those | have a white salmon fishermen’s who purchased from the origi- | Payroll in the ae . . nal purchasers and who had Sir Sam seemed to think it was made improvements to their | impertinent on the part of ordi- holdings, should be fully pro-! It was the intention of tected. the that have been government to see to such was done.” It the intention inary civilians to question his ac- jtions in regard to the fuse con- I tracts. may | of the | * *. * The South Vancouver Conserva- 710 SECOND AVE Builders’ Stee! 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SHUBERT, Inc. perc enieaco, USA: eit OAILY NEW8 tives have not wasted any time in taking advantage of the amend- ment in the constitution. It seems that the amendment was allow the Rev. William the political clear made to Boulton | to field. enter “HIS PREHISTORIC PAST” AT THE WESTHOLME THEATRE Charlie Chaplin is at the West- “His Prehistoric holme tonight in Though clad in ancient still Past.” garb Charlie sticks to his corn-cob pipe and his funny little hat, There is a remarkably pretty two-act Japanese drama entitled “Q Mimi San,’ in which quaint little Japanese gardens figure in the staging. This is an unique production. “The drama dealing with German spies | peculiar interest at Cat's Paw” is a two-act} which is of the present time. Florence La} Badie and James Cruze, of ‘“Mil- lion Dollar Mystery” fame, are in the lead. It is a well-staged, splendidly - acted drama, “Mr. | Fatal Bumping” | Cinderella” and * Joffre now Kifchener and overtime in Ottawa. . . * | working that Si: Sam is back Sam says that Colonel Allison and his friends did not divide up the spoils shortly after the con- tract was signed. The _ point! made by Mr. Kyte was that they | received a huge sum+ when the| contract was signed and long be- | fore there was a sign of a fuse | | | } on the horizon. * * . A Russian force has landed at) Marseilles. It will keep the ex-| perts busy figuring how they got, there, the Baltic being closed, and the White Sea still frozen over. | Well, they evidently got there anyhow and the Kaiser is liable to sustain another shock. Salvation Army. Public meetings, Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday at 8 p. m. Sundays at 7:30 p.m. If you want to serve your King and country see Charles Young- man, recruiting sergeant for the 102nd Battalion. tf LAND REGISTRY ACT. Notice Under Section 36. TAKE NOTICE that an application has been made to register Olaf Hanson, of Prince Rupert, B. C., as the owner in Fee-simple, under a Tax Sale Deed from the Ccllector of the City of Prince Rupert to Olaf Hanson, bearing date the 10th day of September, A. D. 1915, in pursuance of a Tax Sale held by said Municipality on or about the 9th day of September, 1914, of all and singular certain parcel or traci of land and premises situate, lying, and being in the City of Prince Rupert in the Province of British Columbia, more pra- ticularly known and described as:—Lot ten (10), Block eighteen (18), Section six (6), Map 923. You and those claiming through or under you, and all persons claiming any interest in the said land by descent whose title i> not registered under the provisions of the “Land Registry Act” are required to contest the claim of the tax purchaser within forty-five days of the service of this notice upon you. Otherwise you and each of you will be forever estopped and debarred from setting up any claim to o1 in respect of the said land, and I shali register the said Olaf Hanson as owne! in fee. Your attention is called to section 86 of the “Land Registry Act” and amend ments, and especially to the following ex tract therefrom which relates to the above notice, “And in default of a caveat or certificate of lis pendens being filed before the registration as owner of the persons en- titled under such tax sale, all persons s served with notice, or served with notic« under subsection (6) of section 155 of the ‘Municipal Clauses Act, 1906,’ or sec tion 293 of the ‘Municipal Act,’ or section 139 of the ‘Assessment Act, 1903,’ o7 section 253 of the ‘Taxation Act,’ in cases in which notice under this Act is dispensed with as hereinafter provided, and thos¢ claiming through or under them and al persons claiming any interest in the lanc by virtue of any unregistered instrument and all persons claiming any interest 11 the land by descent whose title is not registered under the provisions of this Act, shall be for ever estopped and debarred from setting up any claim to or in respect of the land so sold for taxes.” Dated at the Land Registry Office, at the City of Prince Rupert, Province of British Columbia, this 19th day of January, A. D. 1016. H, F, MACLEOD, District Registrar, must be} are two most laughable comedies. For Vanco For Ketch Arrandale, For Port Simpson, April 1, 15, 20——-May For Masset, Port Clements, and At For Queen Charlotte City, Skidegate, Lockeport and Jedway, 17, 31, May 3, Bella Bella, Nan May 5, For Surf Inlet, G. T. P. Trains leave Prince R Winnipeg, Passenger a. m. for Edmoton, All Eastern Points. “THE ROAD OF On Saturdays also mixed train, monton at 6 a, For Steamship and Sleeping Car information regarding tr G. T. P. TICKET OFFICE, ALBERT DAVIDSON, General Agent. @. F. JOHNSON, City Passenger and Ticket Agent. Agency all Atlantic and 8. 8. PRINCE RUPERT day at 9 a, m. every Thursday at 12 every Thursday at 12 S, S. FRINCE ALBERT Kincolith, Anyox, t9—June 2, at 12 Midnight. Toronto, m., making close tralin for Winnipeg. Saturday, April 2° 1916, a uver, Victoria, Seattle every Sat For Anyox (Granby Bay Midnight S. S. 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PETERS, General Agent Corner Fourth Street and Third Avenue, Lowest Rates to all Eastern Points via Steamer to Vancouver and the CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY Meals and Berth included on Steamer Prince Rupert, B.C. are carefully compounded from vegetable products—mild, harmless, and not habit-form- ing. Buy a box now. You don’t know when you may need Beecham’s Pills. A reliable family remedy that always Should Be B. C. UNDERTAKERS FUNERAL DIRECTORS AND EM- BALMERS — SATISFACTION QUAR- ANTEED—OPEN DAY AND NIGHT 117 2ND STREET—PHONE 41 SOPRA EER EE EY FIRE ALARM SYSTEM CIRCUIT NO. 1 Sth St. and 8rd Ave Box 136th St. and 8rd Ave Box 14— 8th St. and $Srd Ave Box 12 Srd Aves. at Hand est Sale of Any Medicine in the World, everywhere. In boxes, 25 cents. LAND REGISTRY ACT. Notice Under Section 36- 5 TAKE NOTICE that an application has been made to register Sven Holmquist, of Prince Rupert, as the owner in Fee-simple, under two Tax Sale Deeds from the col- lector of the City of Prince Rupert, to Where Jocated:—At the head of Alice es ‘ Sven Holmquist, bearing date me 17th day |Arm, adjoining the Rivermouth and Cari- Box 31— bth Aye. ead opamghe: of September, A. D, 1915, in pursuance of | boo mineral claims, Box 32 Borden and Taylor St a Tax Sale held by said Municipality on| TAKE NOTICE that I, G. R, Naden, Free Box 34—7tb Ave. and Fulton st or about the ¥th day of September, 1914,| Miners’ CertiNeate No. 94,096B, acting as Box 35-——9th Ave. and Comor Ave of all and singular certain parcel or trac st | ake nt for Carrie Pratt, Free Miners’ Cer- Box 37——8th Ave. and Dodge Pl of land and premises situate, lying, and | "ificate No, 93,917B, intend, sixty days Box 38—4th Ave. and Thompson St being in the City of Prince Rupert, Province of British Columbia, more par ticularly known and described as:-—Lot)|) three (3), Block forty-five (45), Section|4 Crown Grant of the above claim. Pl. me ae eight (8), and Lot four (4), Block thirty- And further take notice that action, Box 42--5th Ave. and M Bride five (35), Section eight (8), Map 923. under section 85, must be commenced be- Box 43-—5th Ave. and Green St You and those claiming through or under | fore the issue of such Certificate of Im- Box 44—6th Ave and Bes! St you, and all persons claiming any interest in the said land by descent whose title is not registered under the provisions of | ! the “Land Registry Act” are required to contest the claim of the tax purchaser within forty-five days of the service of this notice upon you. Otherwise you and each of you will be forever estopped and debarred from setting up any claim to or in respect of the said land, and I shall register the said Sven Holmquist as owner | in fee, Your attention is called to section 36 of the “Land Registry Act” and amend ments, and especially to the following ex tract therefrom which relates to the above notice, “And in default of a caveat or certificate of Is pendens being filed before the registration as owner of the persons en- titled under such tax sale, all persons so served with notice, or served with notice under subsection (6) the ‘Municipal Clauses Act, 1906,’ or sec- tion 203 of the ‘Municipal Act,’ or section 139 of the ‘Assessment Act, 1903,’ or section 253 of the ‘Taxation Act,’ in cases in which notice under this Act is dispensed with as hereinafter provided, and those claiming through or under persons claiming any interest in the land by virtue of any unregistered instrument, | and all persons claiming an, interest in| the land by descent whose title is not! registered under the provisions of this Act, | shall be for ever estopped and debarred | from setting up any claim to or in respect | of the land so sold for taxes.” | Dated at the Land Registry Office, at | the City of Prince Rupert, Province of | British Columbia, this 19th day of January, A. D, 1916, H. F, MACLEOD, District Registrar. To Grand Trunk Pacific Development Co., Lid., J. P. Conrad, Jack Jenkins, Mrs. To Paul M. Schubert, Lily Schubert. Cc, KR. McDonald, -. F. G, DAWSON in the ifrom the date Mining of section 155 e-| | them and all } andes Alex M. Manson, B.A. W. E. Williams, B.A., L.L.B WILLIAMS & MANSON Barristers, Solicitors, Eto. MONEY TO LOAN Box 1585 elgerson Block Prince Rupert, MINERAL ACT Rivermouth Fractional mineral hereof, rovements, for the provements, Dated this 23rd day of December, 915. Apr. 2. claim, situated In the Skeena Mining Division of Cassiar District, to apply to the Recorder for a Certificate of Im- purpose of obtaining Box 1@-—18t Ave, between sth and vith Sts. (Koox Hotel Bow 17--i8t Ave. and 7th St eo tral Hovel. CIROUIT NO. 2 Bor 22-—-8rd Ave. and (Post Office.) 6. Cc Box 23--3rd Ave. and McBride & Box 24— ist Ave. and McBride St Box 26-—2nd Ave. and znd St Box 26—2nd Ave. and étb st Box 27 —G. T. P. CIRCUIT NO. 38 * * * x + * * * * * * * t Box 16—Junction of ist, 2nd and * « tra ‘St CIROUIT NO. 4 Box 41--4th Ave. and Emmersoo Boa 45—7th Ave. and Eberts. A. D, Box 141 Be RR HIRI IAI III EEE EME A AEE A a a gg gg gg gg gg gg gl ee —Tth Ave. and Young 8t cuts Monday’s labor clean in half. The Sunlight way is so easy --just note. First you soap the garment; then roll it up to soak. After a while ny rinse it thoroughly and | dirt drops out like magic. Why scrub, and rub, wear and tear the clothes when the gentle strength of Sunlight Soap will do the work with never a hurt to fabric or hands. and Try it once— this Sanlight way. Aé all grocers ee 4 —_ ESS COFFEE PRINCE RUPERT, ®