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VOL. Vil, NO. 444.

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PRICE. FIVE CENTS

 

 

 

 

RI GOSDEN HELD ON PERJURY CHAR

 

 

 

 

 

LIBERALS PROVE CHARGES AGAINST ANNANCE — SENTENCED TO NINE MONTHS

 

 

TORY WITNESS
IS ARRESTED
FOR PERJURY

Robert Gosden said Macdonald
Paid Him Money—Vancouver
Member Denies Charge and

has Gosden Arrested.

 

(Special to The Dally News.)

Victoria, May 12,—Robert Gos-
den, former leader of the I. W.
W. and a former resident of
Prince Rupert, has been arrested
on a charge of perjury at the in-
tance of M, A. Macdonald, mem-
per for Vancouver, after giving
evidence as a government witness
in the Vancouver election enquiry.

Gosden, Who was recently ém-
ployed as a janitor in the Parlia-
ment Buildings in Victoria, testi-
fled that he prepared the “plug-
ging’ lists for J. T. Scott, a Lib-
eral official and was paid §&i4
ind promised $2,000 for future
organization work amongst the
longshoremen of Vancouver, for

cal purposes.

Gosden swore that he made an
appointment with M. A. Maedon-
ild outside of the post-office in
Victoria on Easter Monday and
received $50 from the Vancouver

ember, Mr, Maedonald wenies
that he ever paid any money to
Gosden.

It will be remembered that this
latest friend of the Tories took
an active part in affairs in Prince

Rupert in are 7

Nuy 1 1914. On March 27th of the east end of the city and
at was sentenced to three monte of doing’ about 8200: worth. of
lard labor in the police court in

this city for intimidation.

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Seattle, May 9.—American resi-
“ents abroad, at least in London
and Paris, feel that the govern-
lent of the United States has]‘
heen lax and are indignant that
‘te has not taken a firmer stand
‘l the submarine controversy,
eecording to Dr, James Arthur
Sutherland, who is on his way t
his home in Fairbanks, Alaska, !
after spending several months in
the hospitals of the two foreign i

Capitals,

Her citizens in Europe feel al- :
Ost ashamed of the United States
i the exchange of notes on the
‘UomMarine issue with the central ;
bowers,” he said yesterday at the
Hotel Frye. “Not that they want
0 see the country in the war,
mney only feel that it should take
4 firm

t

‘and in diplomatie issues,
Laugh at Unpreparedness.
Americans in Kuropean cities

at home. callitg the nation

foolishlu: wien as
‘shly blind,” Dr, Sutherland

Wer
nhton, On Other subjeets, how-

 

cooeceeneae ne Gross give them in hospital work,”
QO To

LONDON CAFE

FOR THE BEST MEALS
STRICTLY UNION HOUSE
Hart Bik, Third Ave.

cure Liberals to impersonate ab-

fine of 8300.

pressed his willingness to tell
who were behind him, but he was
advised by his counsel, Mr. D.
Donaghy, not to make a state-
ment. Donaghy is a Conservative.

plot, and offered to ask the court
to pass a light sentence upon An-
naneeif accused would reveal the
names of the men who were be-

hind him in the attempt,

and the other two aged eleven,
were brought before Magistrate |him

films,
s0th Battalion,
of the

MeMullin this morning on charges

of housebreaking in various parts

damage to the launch Vasa, at

r
were committed for trial and will | being
‘ome up before His Honor Judge}you will

Young, will have done something to

accent ’ assist

sion Dr. Sutherland gained from

was of the absolute certainty the
french people have of ultimate |CGhapter of the I. O

and loyal,” he said. ‘They feel

very existence, yel
optimistic, Nine out of ten wo-

laugh at the lack mo”
1e lack of preparedness show no regret at their sacrifice,

I

sistance the

experiemes a
in Germany

night.

per sack,

PETER ANNANCE
SENT TO PRISON
FOR LONG TERM

Liberals Prove Charges Against
Annance—Accused Offers
to Reveal Names of
Higher-ups.

 

(Special to The Dally tews.)
Vancouver, May 12.—-Peter An-
nance, who was charged by the
Liberals with attempting to pro-
sentees in the Vancouvey by-elec-
tion, has been sentenced by Mag-
istrate Shaw to nine months’ im-

prisonment with the option of a

Annance in the witness box ex-

Tory Plot.

whole scheme was a tonsevatin, (SERGEANT WELLS
LECTURES TONIGHT

SERIOUS CHARGES An

AGAINST SMALL Boys/Canged as unfit for
» big attraction at the

» tonight and tomorrow.

 

Seal Cove. The gravity of the|]“Doc”

situation has been considerably |periences

BACK FROM FRANCE}: ‘"° boys broke into the West-

1olme Lumber Company's board-|Rix heard him in Vancouver

ever, he encountered no criticism |(he lecturer gives a percentage of
of the administration. his

The most remarkable impres-

1is experience behind the lines

ictory. When he left Paris, onan

March 14, the great battle of Ver-|Hall this evening.
dun had been seventeen days iM}ranged by the young ladies of the

yrogress, and yet there was]T,

cheerfulness everywhere. and this*will be no exeeption.

 

 

FE a

Asquith Arrives in ‘Divitcadiots

quith arrived in Dublin today, and
it is expected that martial law
will soon be at an end, Mr. As- and the chief conspirator in the
quith will take charge of Irish
affairs until the new Irish Chief
Secretary is appointed.

Carson, the Ulster Unionist lead-
er, while on a visit to a holiday
resort in County Antrim, has been
discovered.

 

ARMORED MOTOR CAR IN ROUGH ACTION
A striking photo of a French motor i

night attacks by the Germans, in
an effort to recapture the French
positions on the western slope of
Deadman’s Hill, have been frus-
trated by the French artillery fire.
Artillery fighting is active at
Avoncourt wood; at Douamont,
and at Vaux.

Bulgarian Comitadjas across rough country néap Greek frontier.

GERMAN JOY OVER
ZEPPELIN RAIDS

Fr ve hysterical

 

an i Ypres and who spent misfortune

four as a prisoner of war 2e Hansa City of Ham-
burg are an easy first,
».|denblatt furnishes us with a re-

dithyrambic

is a mystery surrounding the
foundering of the steamer Roan-
oke, which went down in a gale
south of here yesterday. One -of
the survivors states that the ves-
sel foundered as the result of a

vice,

Three small boys, one aged nine Westholme
The
observes the Daily Chronicle

utterance of *lbomb explosion.

ae providing one|!eading newspaper of a city which
thriven because of its trade
The following

from this ferocious

most interesting war i with explosives and was bound

with this country.

ever for an unknown destination and

are extracts carried a scratch crew. It is ru-
mored that she was carrying a

cargo of munitions for a German

utterance :—

S}commerce destroyer which she
entertaining of speakers. was to meet out at sea. There are
» third raid of oup German air]no more survivors.

ng house and appropriated two]|was

ifles and two revolvers. They|he went back a second time. ,| bitter enemy—E ADVANTAGES OF THE

entertained ’ become the centre

but
letter from the Chief Commis-

,}/Sioner of Police at Ottawa, stating
that the finger prints of William
McConnell, who was sentenced to
four months for stealing two
grips from the Royal Hotel here,
y.jare exactly identical with those
of one William Connelly, who was
sentenced at Strassburg, Sask., on
,{/September 20th, 19143, to three
months and four months for theft.
This shows the advantage of the

famous for

raining death and destruction
» English munition centres.

“HILL 60”

& ladies of the Hill 60

The dances ar-

 

and factories were punished with
devastating fire, There was first

» attack on London,

» always enjoyable

 

“The men and women are gritty

tion,

PLOT TO KIDNAP (CAPTAINBOY-ED

ULSTER LEADER
IS DISCOVERED

 

mans Again Repulsed—Roanoke
was Mystery Ship—Bomhb May
Have Caused the Wreck.

(Special to The Dally News.)
Dublin, May 12.—Premier As-

(

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A plot to kidnap Sir Edward ;

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Germans Again Repulsed.

Paris, May 12—Two more
s

t

Mystery Ship.
San Francisco, May 12.—There

 

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The vessel was heavily loaded

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I
FINGER-PRINT SYSTEM

Officer Bailey has received a

 

f

t
i

inger-print system of identifica-

 

hat they are fighting for their
are perfectly

nen are in black, mourning for
one lost in the war, but

found that the French people
are very grateful for what as-
Americans and Red

Serge ent Wells will tell of his
a prisoner of war
alt the Westholme to-

A

Good potatoes on sale at $4.40

sack. Fuller & McMeekin,

 

 

already often shivered in terror
at seeing the death-bringing air-
ships over its head. Then the Mr

Westholme Theatre

OFFICIAL CANADIAN GOVERNMENT FILMS

CANADA’S FIGHTING FORCES

SIX THRILLING REELS TAKEN OVERSEAS BY LIEUT. D
BATTALION, C, P
Thousands of Western Soldiers easily Recognized on screen
“poc’> WELLS
Seventh Battalion, C. E, F., of British Columbia.

Who lost an arm in the Batile of Ypres, was taken prisoner,
wounded; spent four months as prisoner of war in Germany
and won exchange by feigning insanity.

WILL LECTURE ON LIFE IN THE TRENCHES
Five hundred Startling Motion Picture Scenes.
FRIDAY AND SATURDAY, MAY 12TH AND 13TH

Children, 26c. Matinee: Adults, 25c.
Doors open, 7:45; Show starts at 8:15.

 

 

important industrial region of

and then northwards to the Firth
of Forth and Edinburgh and Leith,

coast of any importance that did
not experience the German air-
terror Over it, no town of im-
portance for the equipment of
the British Army and Navy that
was not badly injured. Our brave
air fleet, boldly daring in its airy

SERGT. FRED.

PRICES: Adults
Children, 100,

 

 

 

 

: BOXES FoR LADIES : ;

 

 

“No place on England's east

 

DECORATED BY
KAISER WILHELM

 

Conspirator Given Order of Red

Eagle for Distinguished Ser-
vice—Berlin Claims Aus-
trian Ship Torpedoed.

(Special to The Dally News:
London, May 12.—Captain Boy-

ed, former naval attache at the

ierman Embassy in Washington

omb outrages in the United

States; in the plot to blow up the
Welland Canal, and in planning

he invasion of Canada, has been

decorated by the Kaiser with the

rder of the Red Eagle with
Irossed Swords, as a reward for

distinguished service.

Berlin Claims.
Berlin claims that the Austrian
teamer Dubrovniki, which was

unarmed, was torpedoed without
warning.

Germany's admission that the

Sussex was torpedoed and that

he commander of the submarine

which committed the crime has
been punished has caused scep-
ticism here. It is reported that,
instead of being punished, the
commander has been promoted.

New German Move.
Stockholm reports that the
ierman government will seize all

ships in home ports on June 1st.
The object in this new move is

ot apparent.

COLTS WIN AGAIN

The Colts again defeated the

Catholic Club at Recreation Park
last evening, on this occasion by
a score of 7 to 4. Wild throwing
on the part of the C. G.’s aceount-

d to a large extent for their

losing of the game. Bennie Mc-

Janiels pitched for the Colts, with

Arthur Manson behind the bat,
while Babe Fortin and H. Astori

ormed the C,. G.’s battery.

 

DRYDOCK ACTIVITY

For some time past, there has

been a prospect of work for the
drydock, and, from information
which we have obtained today,
the negotiations are still on. No

letails can be given yet, but it
Ss encouraging to know that the
ywners of the drydock are leav-

ing no stone unturned to promote
activity here,

WEDDING BELLS
At the Presbyterian Manse yes-

terday, Mrs. Belle Kenny, of Ter-
race, was united in matrimony to

*, Olof Sundal, also of Terrace,

the ceremony being performed by
Middlesbrough und Sunderland, the Rey. H, R. Grant. After spend-
ing a few days at the coast, the
young couple will return to Ter-
race where they will make their
home,

 

THE WEATHER

 

By F. W. Dowling.
For 24 hours ending 5 a. m.
Friday, May 12th,

courses, deserves oOup gratitude|Barometer ............. 30,428

and our recognition of its hero-|Highest temperature ..... *, 46.0

ism,” Lowest temperature ...... 30.0
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