— THE DAILY NEWS THE LEADING NEWSPA?ER IN NORTHEPN BRITISH COLUMBIA Published Daily and Weekly Guaranteed Largest Circulation HEAD OFFICE Daily News Building, 3rd Ave, Prince Rupert, B.C. Telephone 98. TRANSIENT DISPLAY ADVERTISING—50 cents per inch. Contract rates on application. asiasgn Tuesday, May 30, 1916. DAILY EDITION FINANCIAL SUCCESS | city has been saved the sum of The ex-mayor finds it quite; $2,835 in insurance and ex- simple to connect up the press charges, which is quite a ' Z TH ; os consideration in these days. numerous civic trips abrood | , ; ' ~v is ' is quite possible that, instead of the trip having cost the city money, it will show a margin of (there were two of them) with the upkeep of the fire depart.) ment It must be apparent at profit. all that, even if the council had | The ex-mayor made an ex- found it necessary to add six| pensive trip to Montreal. He men to the fire department in- | es ee stead of reducing the staft by ne ee os mney tee — | ing the city $58,000 per year, in one, the mayor would have gone! addition to the $10,000 he has to Victoria and New York tust | saved in the operating of the the same | city’s business, which the ex- Mr. Bowser may have said| mayor said was impossible. Mayor McCaffery stayed right with the job; thoroughly un- derstood every move on the fi- nancial board; work in a businesslike way, and the council will not find it necessary to send a wire to New York to find out just exactly what terms he-had agreed to, as was necessary after the Montreal trip of the ex-mayor. there would be no obstacles in | the way of the bill, but there | were obstacles wmnevertheless, one of these being the late date on which the legislature open- ed. much work to do in Victoria and Mayor McCaffery found did it well. The New York trip was not only unavoidable but absolutely When Mayor McCaf- NOTES AND COMMENTS essential. took great ends in view,—the reduc-| The London Times reply to the tion of operating expenses in | Berlin peace speeches was of a the city and the placing of the|thorough-going belligerent type, bonds. He has succeeded ad-jnot because the Times likes war mirably in both. From the day |but that, through this war, last- he took oflice, he set to work on ling peace can only come by fight- fery office, he had two ing to a finish. * . . passing of the necessary legis- lation, with his mind made up; Sullivan’s not to let go until he had car-|did not convey the meaning he ried the deal to a final and suc- sought to convey in his evidence cessful conclusion in New York, lat the enquiry. The hand-picked with the treasury certificates | majority on the committee will cancelled forever. jmuch prefer the verbal evidence to ; i. Evidently, the ex-mayor/ihe wireless messages, would have stayed at home and 4 left everything to the tender Monte White says he was offer- mercies of the brokers, andjed money by Sullivan to come up probably the result would have/to Victoria and give evidence for been another case of defaulting | the When he re- on June 1st, as we had last year, | fused, Sullivan threatened that, if the sale of the bonds and the| j | wireless messages government. or we might have had a repeti-|he came up at all, he would be tion of his fruitless trip to |iailed, White gave affidavit Montreal. ‘that he secured the pluggers for Incidentally, by putting the |the Tories, but the affidavit was his completed his | ‘show that Contractor McDonald | iwas a philanthropist who handed |questions, to shake Wismer’s tes- ?n@ DAILY NEWS " Tues lay, May GILLETTS LYE EATS DIRT a kind of evidence required by Mil- ler and Company. The white-washing report ‘brought in by the publie accounts committee is just exactly the kind of a report a Roblin committee would have brought in on an en- guiry into the Winnipeg scandals. |Unfortunately for the government | | la good deal of the evidence. = . . Perhaps the funniest part over an extra $39,000 when the Tory graft committee instricted him to do so. * * * Things seem to be getting quite again on the Greek King Constantine, interesting frontier and who has been having a quiet spell, is going to have some fine points in neutrality to settle. His easi- est and safest solution will be to join the Allies, . *. a The ex-mayor states that there was only one bond house bidding If this a sample of of the transaction, one can easily under- on the city bonds. is his knowledge stand why he makes the state- At the last. ment, Spitzer, Rorick Company had to get a hustle on in order to get in on the deal at all. ments he does. mo- PLUGGING ARRANGED BY BOWSER MACHINE (Continued From Page One.) was not in sight at the time either. Were Refused. The Liberals had arranged for itwo scrutineers in this place, but nt deal through in New York, the |not accepted, as this was not the!the returning officer objected and a = pice to the last degree. nob puts the flame at any desired point. It w ‘i) creep up or change. far better than with a coal range because the flame is continuously steady. The New Perfection gives perfect combustion and greatest econ- vt be omy. - i iy In 1, 2, 3 and 4 burner sizes at these tar dealers: Pr oF Prince Rupert ' a: , Stork’s Hardware , i Thompson Hardware Massett, B. C. F Kalen Hardware Jas. Martin Howe & MoNuity Smith & Mallett Royalite Coal Oil gives best results. THE IMPERIAL OIL COMPANY LIMITED BRANCHES IN ALL CITIES#& ce Ee oes oe YOU’LL HAVE NO BURNER TROUBLES WITH THE NEW PERFECTION You can’t, because the New Perfection is sim- One turnof the burner There are no perforated burner tubes to warp, bulge or become clogged with soot. You can bake a loaf of bread or broil a steak on’t (He the public were permitted to read | of! : ; { the report is where it seeks to! on Water street, then went into pool room. Mr. Miller, assisted by Dr. McGuire, tried by a fire-of timony, but they were unsuccess- ba a LAND REGISTRY ACT: Notice Under Section 36- ful. Mr. McTaggart corroborated r TAKE NOTICE that an application has Wismer, been made to register Olaf Hanson, of fo ——$—$—<——— nnn I Prince Rupert, B., G., es the owner in MINERAL ACT NOTICE ; “Albion” and “Sunbeam” Mineral Clalms,? situate in the Skeena Mining Division of Hassiar District, Where located:-—About five miles from the head of Alice Arm on “Middle Creek," TAKE NOTICE that I, Wm. T. Kergin of Prince Rupert, B. C., Free Miner's Cer- tificate No. 94035B, intend sixty days from the date hereof, to apply to the Mining Recorder for a Certificate of Improvements, | , for the purpose of obtaining a Crown Grant Fee-simple, the Collector of the City of Prince Rupert to Olaf Hanson, bearing date the 10th day Certificate of Improvements of of a Tax Sale held by said Municipality on Vrovince Ucularly known ten (190), six under a Tax Sale Deed from 1915, in pursuance September, A. D. yr about the 9th day of September, 1914, yf all and singular certain parcel or tract ff land and premises situate, lying, and being in the Gity of Prince Rupert in the Columbia, more pra- or British and Block eighteen Map 923. (18), Section (6), described as:—Lot, | You and those claiming through or under | nh the said land by descent whose Utle in not registered under the provisions of ef the above claim, the “Land Registry Act” are required to And further take notice that action, UN-| .ontest the claim of the tax purchaser der section 37, must be commenced before within forty-tive days of the service of the issue of such Certificate of Improve-| iis notice upon you. Otherwise you and ments. each of you will be forever estopped and Dated this 16th day of March, A. D./q.parred from setting up any claim to or 1916. Je7 in respect of the said land, and J shall WM. T. KERGIN. register the said Olaf Hanson a8 owner Re , aoe As LOG, LAND REGISTRY ACT- Your attention is called to section 36 ea Te ff the “Land Registry Act’ and amend- Notice Under Section 36- TAKE NOTICE that an application has been made to register Sven Holmquist, of Prince Rupert, a8 the owner in Fee-simple, under two Tax Sale Deeds from the col- lector of the City of Prince Rupert, to Sven Holmquist, bearing date me 17th day of September, A. D. 1915, in pursuance of a Tax Sale held by said Municipality on or about the ¥th day of September, 1914, of all and singular certain parcel or tract xf land and premises situate, lying, and being in the City of Prince Rupert, in the Province of British Columbia, more par ticularly known and described as:-—Lot three (3), Block forty-five (45), Section eight (8), and Lot four (4), Block thirty five (35), Section eight (8), Map 923. You and those claiming through or under 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-fve days of the service of this notice upon you. Otherwise you and each of you will be forever esiopped and debarred from setting up any claim to or in respect of the said land, and I shall register the sald 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 lis pendens being filed before the registration as owner of the persons en- titled under such tax sale, all persons s6 served with notice, or served with notice under subsection (6) of section 155 of;} 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 || and those wiih a8 hereinafter provided, claiming through or under them and all|! persons claiming any interest in the land ments, and especially to the following ex- wact therefrom which relates to the above notice, “And in default of @ caveat or certificate lis pendens being fied before the registration 43 Owner of the persons e- titled under such tax sale, all persons 50 served with notice, or served with notice inder 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,’ or section 253 of the ‘Taxation Act,’ In cases u which notice under this Act is dispensed with hereinafter provided, and those jaiming through or under them and ail persons claiming any interest in the land virtue of any unregistered instrument, snd all persons claiming any 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 the land so sold for taxes.” Dated at the Land Hegistry Office, at the City of Prince Rupert, Province of British Columbia, this 19th day of January, 4. D, 1016. H. FPF, MACLEOD, District Registrar. fo Paul M, Schubert, Lily Schubert. as vy MINERAL ACT Certificate of Improvements BELLIS FRACTION, NASTURTIUM, IRIS RACTION, GENTIAN, BLUE BELL FRAC- riION, CROCUS FRACTION, COSMOS FRAC rLION, THISTLE FRACTION, HOLLY FPRAC- PION, BIRCH, MARIGOLD FRACTION, PLUM HACTION, LILAC FRACTION, FERN FRAC- 110N, VINE APPLE FRACTION, COXCOMB, S‘EGUNIA FRACTION, ASTER .:. MINEKAL CLAIMS, situate in the Queen thariotte§ District; located at or near koda Bay, Queen Charlotte Isiand, lrovince of British Columbia, and lawfully held by keda Mines Limited, TAKE NOTICE that I, John A. Macinnis, by virtue of any unregistered instrument,|aclicitor for Ikeda Mines Limited, free and all persons claiming any interest in|miners’ certificate No, 70354 8B, intend the land by descent whose title is notjafter the expiration of sixty days from 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.” I Dated at the Land Registry Office, at the City of Prince Rupert, Province of British Columbia, this 19th day of January, |: A. D. 1916. I H. F, MACLEOD, District Registrar. t To Grand Trunk Pacific Development Co., Ltd,, J. P. Conrad, Jack Jenkins, Mrs. C, RA, McDonald, sald Company to the 1 certificate of improvements for the pur- above he date hereof to apply on behalf of the Mining Recorder for ,08e of obtaining a Crown Grant to the claims, AND FURTHER TAKE NOTICE that action inder Section 85 of the Mineral Act must 24 Commenced before the issuance of such ‘ertificate of improvements, Dated this 27th day of April, A, D, 1016. JOHN A, MACINNES, Solicitor for Ikeda Mines Limited. you, and all persons claiming any interest) | %, 1916 — a — eee man who, according to the voters’ i list committee, had not resi led at ; T 1 t EF ————.\ the Japanese boarding house Asal rave Oo astern Canada which was given as the address, TRUNK x and The Rastern States for five years before. So he was . eworn and took an oath. He voted. NG lab Via Grand Trunk Pacific Wismer insisted that the man be “THE ROAD OF MARVELLOUS scENERy» arrested. The returning officer te ak 0 Winnipeg leaves Prince Rupert eye would give him no satisfaction, for til sail ena and oi, A, M., making , iS though Wismer thought he might Ate cs at Henet fave Sayin at Victoria and seaitla avert Re gh por Van "3 information out. But he did not oe nee y Saturday at 9 a. m do so. The justice of the peace For full information and reservations, ap, appealed to Mr. Mellish, who was ALBERT DAVIDSON, General Agent. the counsel for him. Mellish gave @. F. JOHNSON, City Passenger and Ticket Agen. instruction that two Liberal Agency all Atlantic and Trans-Pacific Steamship Lines scrutineers should not be permit G. T. P. TICKET OFFICE, THIRD AVENUE. PHone 260. ted. Still later, two suspicious] \ } characters came in and walked siesta ileolaanaidacnittinsiaaii : — sialinedialiian o about the booths. Wismer was —_ close on their heels and they left CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWA the polling place, ae Y Later, oné of the men on the ee Lowest Rates to all Eastern Points outside in the interests of the Lib- PACIFIC via Steamer to Vancouver and the eral party, told Wismer he heard satel CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY one of the men say he had re Meals and Berth included on Steamer five times already and was going} °RINCESS SOPHIA SOUTHBOUND, FRIDAY, JUNE 2nq to vote five times more befor 5 | PRINCESS MAQUINNA FOR GRANBY BAY AND ALICE arm o'clock, but that the man upstairs FRIDAY 11 P. M. was on to them. Wismer instruct- PRINCESS MAQUINNA SOUTHBOUND SUNDAY ¢ Pp. wm. ed that these men be followed, He Senos —= reenter went and met Mellish J. 1. PETERS, General Agent Co ner Fourth Street and Third Avenue, Prince Rupert, B.C, MINERAL ACT Kivertmouth situated in the Cassiar District. Where jocated Arm, adjoining the buo mineral claims TAKE NOTICE that I, G. R. Nader Miners’ Certilicate No. 04 B, a agent for Carrie Pratt, | ) sificate No. 93,9178, from the date here Miuiug Kecurder fu: provements, for the pury 4 Crown Grant of the And further take under section must be tumenced be fore the issue of such provements, Dated this 23rd day of | 1915. Fractional muitneral Skeena Minin Al Hiverm the head of ike y days @ el 4 f li aboyv Alm noice that actl 85, MINERAL ACT Certificate of Improvements NOTICE Basin Mineral Claim, Skeena Mining Division of Cassiar District Where located:—About [ fr the beach on the south side f Alice Arm at the head of a branch TAKE NOTICE that I, Georg Free Miner's Certificate N 04 B, in tend, sixty days from the « apply to the Mining Recorde: cate of Improvements, for the pur| obtaining a Crown Grant claim, And further take not under section 85, must be fore the issue of such provements, Dated this 24th day of Ma GEORGE I MINERAL ACT Notice to Delinquent Partners. ale f Lime ek date re . Maxweii and Charles To @. W. Nicholson. TAKE NOTICE that whereas | have dove and caused to be done assessi work on the Wolf Mineral claim, situated at te head of Alice Arm, Observatory) t, in the Skeena mining division of Skeena dls trict, assessment work for the 1913, 1914, and 1915, and have paid sald work and recording same, f $307.50, Unless you pay me the sum of $231.50, for your share of the said 4s sessment work, together with U st of this advertisement, I shall, at U xpira tion of ninety (90) days fron date hereof apply to the mining at Prince Rupert, B. C., to have nter es{s in the Wolf mineral clain ed in me, in pursuance of the provisions f the mineral act, ok Dated at Prince Rupert, B day of February, 1916. m5. J, E. STARK @ P terlin THE ENGINE REFINEMEN Jinest boats hat Host FISHERMAN’S ENGINE 2 Cyl.—6 1-2 in. by 7 In. 12-16 Horse Power. 4 Cy!l.—3 3-4 In. by & 1-2 In, 25 Horse Power. 4 Cyl.—B 1-2 In. by 8 In., 25-35 Horse Power. For Further Information Apply to Ww. E. WILLISCROFT Prince Rupert, B. 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