when t a EE = 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. TRANSIENT DISPLAY ADVERTISING—50 cents per inch. Contract rates on application. DAILY EDITION Monday, June 5, 1916 THE SEA FIGHT The naval battle in the North Sea must have been the biggest in history. Though the actual fighting is the most interesting part of it, the reason for the be attempted, if for no other reason than to appease the de- mands of the population of Germany, for many things which it can- not get. emergence of the German high | The naval engagement is a seas fleet from the seclusion of} indication that the Kiel Canal, after so many} months of inaction, is the real- fairly certain Germany does not want to con- tinue the war for dy important matter. It was not an attempt to terrific winds have make another raid upon the which is clamoring! another | dreary winter. Hail storms and! destroyed | the bulk of the Germ “Ops |, ~ : me SFOPS tomes Lept cabling to the Bertram #H#@ DAILY NEWS. SS For the Weary Wife and Mother, after the Winter struggle with poor is no boon like Shredded Wheat Biscuit. It is ready- cooked and ready-to-serve. The food that supplies all the strength-giving nutriment needed for a half-day’s work. For breakfast with milk or cream. Eat it for luncheon with berries or other fruit. | | | Made in Canada. £2.70 each. The British War Shell Committee not to compete English coast, as such raids and the prospect is not inviting. have always been carried out The extreme activity of the! by cruiser squadrons, The of-; Central Powers on every front ficial report states that the en- points this way. The buying of which is} that it was no “frightfulness” liable to lead to big trouble feature. It may be that the | with the followers of Venizelos; trying; the clearly tire German fleet was there, so Greece, Germans were simply redoubled efforts before out their vessels along the} Verdun, regardiess of cost; the| Danish coast when the British | took prise, but this stubborn fighting on the part them by sur-} of the Austrians on the Italian | seems hardly} front, and the sending of re-| likely, as they were pretty far inforcements to the sorely- pressed Turks, coupled with British SP the big naval fight, all tend to show that Germany has nerved | squadron away from home and lined up | directly fleet and coast. | It is probable that the an-| nouncement of the Hon. A. J.! Balfour, after the Yarmouth raid, in which he stated that aj; redistribution of the Grand Fleet had been effected, had} something to do with it. It will} be remembered that, at that | opposite the herself for a last tremendous | effort to smash the Allies be- fore the summer is over. The Allies will their way doggedly and determinedly as pursue ever, and then there will come some more overtures Berlin, aside as peace from which will be time, the London Times pub-} seathing criti-| gently set before. lished a most Peace must come, but it cannot cism of Balfour’s action, de- | | j i come the German way, scribing it as a weakening of the whole coast defence, and FUSE ENQUIRY EVIDENCE the extending of another in-| REVEALED AMAZING FACTS vitation to the Germans to at-| i tack. Perhaps it was, and per-| (Continued From Page One.) haps Balfour knew best that it} — was, jcouple of its members and take The most probable explana-| part in their conferences with tion, however, is that the Kaiser|United States manufacturers. has made up his mind that ac-} Fourth:—Contracts for graze} tion must take the place of in-|fuses at $4.00 cash were awarded | action on the seas. The British|to the American Ammunition Co. blockade is slowly and surely|by the Bertram Shell Committee | doing its deadly work, and the at a time when the British gov-| probability is that Berlin has|ernment, through Morgan & Co., decided that something in the | were awarding them to other | way of blockade breaking must|United States manufacturers at| jagainst price on him in the United States | Morgan by raising the but the Bertram Shell market, Committee kept right on handing} out the soft snap to the American | Ammunition Company, which was Colonel John Wesley Allison’s particular pet. This company got a contract for two and a half million fuses, two-thirds of which | were graze fuses, on which the profit is large and the work com- paratively easy, whereas the In- ternational Arms and Fuse Com- had behind it the pany, which jenormously rich American Tobac- co Trust, but no Allison connec- tion, got two million and a half time fuses—a much harder job with much smaller profit. This enlightened action of the Bertram Shell Committee in paying over four dollars for a fuse for which | Morgan was paying $2.70 had the effect of souring the British War Office on the Bertram Shell Com- mittee and stopping the flow of orders to Canada. Fifth:—The transactions of the American Ammunition Company were revealed to the Royal Com- mission by E. B. Cadwell, who is the practical behind the company and at present an eighty per cent. stockholder, and _ by Benjamin F. Yoakum, one of its These two men man chief promoters. Bassick, facturer now eliminated from the and E, another manu- company, divided amongst them a commission of one million dol- lars on an eleven million dollar eas El] [Sze You can’t, because the New Perfection is s plicity to the last degree. creep up or change. clogged with soot. You can bake a loaf of bread or broil as far better than with a coal range @- because the flame is continuously steady. The New Perfection gives perfect combustion and greatest econ- omy. In 1, 2, 3 and 4 burner sizes at these dealers: Prince Rupert Stork’s Hardware Thompson Hardware Kaien Hardware Howe & McNulty Smith & Mallett Massett, B. C. Jas. Martin Royalite Coal Oil gives best results. THE IMPERIAL OIL COMPANY LIMITED BRANCHES IN ALL CITIES & és YOU’ LL HAVE NO BURNER TROUBLES WITH THE NEW. PERFECTION One turnof the burner knob puts the flame at any desired point. It won’t There are no perforated burner tubes to warp, bulge or become im- teak es —~- EMPRESS WHOLESALE DISTRIBUTOR . . F. G. DAWSON — ,. food and poor service, there | der for fuses for their services | | fin landing the contract, These} lthree representatives of Ameri-| “big business,” types of their bold, ageous, big in vision and also in enterprising, cour-| ;CiaSS, lappetite, believed in profits going and coming. That is to say they ok their profits not only in g the nakin goods but also by lway of commission. Naturally the commission came first and was the least trouble, so} the contract was signed they sat down at the iChateau Laurier and split it three | i © day after | i Cadwell, who intended to the fuses, was satisfied to a straight $250,- take 29 per cent., 000, but on that point he was as | | ,@@\, CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY m as the rock of Gibraltar. Ac- cording to Yoakum, whose hearty eynicism in the witness box pro- | ked much entertainment, Cad- well was no neutral on this sub- ect. He was ‘‘a whole blockade.” naturally Cadwell got the share ihe claimed, Bassick, the manu- facturer, who, by the way, had no il intention of manufacturing, stood | Continued on Pcge Three SKEENA LAND DISTRICT—DISTRICT OF COAST, RAN 5. TAKE notice that George Roderick Mc- {Kenzie, of Prince Rupert, B. C., occupation jengineer. intends to apply for permission | ’ ito lease the following described lands:— 5 |N. E. corner of T. L. Lot 2729, Range 5, |Coast District, Porcher Island, thence }south 20 chains, thence west 80 chains, thence north 80 chains to shore line, thence south-easterly following shore line to the point of commencement; containing 350 acres more or less. GEORGE RODERICK McKENZIE May 9th, 1916. jyi2 MINERAL ACT Certificate of Improvements NOTICE “Albion” and “‘Sunbeam” Mineral Claims, situate in the Skeena Mining Division of Cassiar District. Where located:-—About five miles from the head of Alice Arm on “Middle Creck.” 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 ef the above claim. And further take notice that action, un der section 37, must be commenced before the issue of such Certificate of Improve- ments, Dated this 16th day of March, A. D. 1976. je7 WM. T. KERGIN. LAND REGISTRY ACT: Notice Under Section 36- TAKE NOTICE that an application has been made to register Sven Holmquist, of Prince Rupert, as the owner in Fee-simple, under twa Tax Sale Deeds from the col- lector of the City of Prince Rupert, to Sven Holmquist, bearing date me i7th day of September, A. D. 1915, in pursuance of a Tax Sale held by said Municipality on or about the vth day of September, 1914, of all and singular certain parcel or tract of 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 elght (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-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 lis pendens being filed before the registration as owner of the persons en- titied under such tax sale, all persons so served with notice, or served with notice under subsection (6) of section 165 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 in which notice under this Act is dispensed with a8 hereinafter provided, and those claiming through or under them and al! persons claiming any Interest in the land by virtue of any unregistered instrument, and 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 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., Ltd., J. P, Conrad, Jack Jenkins, Mrs. C. R. MeDonald. Section Agency all Atlantic and Trans-Pacific Steamship Lines G. T. P. TICKET OFFICE, THIRD AVENUE. PHONE 260 A Commencing at a post planted at the) COFFE Monday, (¢ —=) Travel to Eastern Canada and The Eastern States Via Grand Trunk Pacific “THE ROAD OF MARVELLOUS scENeRy Through train to Winnipeg leaves Prince fy, Monday and Thursday at 10.30 A, M., making , for all points east and south. S. 8, Prince Rupert leaves Prince Rupert for Va Victoria and Seattle every Saturday at 9 a. in, For full information and reservations, apply ALBERT DAVIDSON, General Agent. @. F. JOHNSON, City Passenger and Ticket Agent CANADIAN a 1a Cri Lad Lowest Rates (o all Eastern Points via Steamer to Vancouver and the CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILW\\ Meals and Berth included on Stearne, PRINCESS MAQUINNA FOR GRANBY BAY AND ALICE ary FRIDAY 11 P. M. PRINCESS MAQUINNA SOUTHBOUND SUNDAY 6 P. m PRINCESS ALICE FOR ALASKAN PORTS MONDAY JUNE 12 J. 1. PETERS, General Agent Corner Fourth Street and Third Avenue, Prince Rupert, B.C. LAND REGISTRY ACT- MINERAL ACT staan Notice Under Section 36- | Wivermouth Fractional mineral ciain eee ; situated in the Skeena Mining Division of TAKE NOTICE that an application has | cassiar District. been made to register Olaf Hanson, of) Where jocated At the heau of Alic Prince Rupert, B, C., as the owner in| Arm, adjoining the Kivermouth and Car Fee-simple, under a Tax Sale Deed from) boo mineral claims. the Collector of the City of Prince Rupert] TAKE NOTICE that |, G. | to Olaf Hanson, bearing date the 10th day| Miners’ Certificate No. 94,0968, acting as of September, A. D. 1915, in pursuance | agent fur Carrie Pratt, Free M . of a Tax Sale held by said Municipality On| tificate No or about the Oth day of September, 1914,| from the date hereof, 1 93,917B, intend ays jof all and singular certain parcel or tract/ Mining Kecorder for a Ceri ‘ fof land and premises situate, lying, and] provements, for the purpos t aining veiling in the City of Prince Rupert in the/}4 Crown Grant of the al |Province of British Columbia, more pra- | And further take notice that j bic ularly known and described 48:—Lot) under section 85, must be mo iten (10), Block eighteen (18), Section| fore the issue of such Certificat |s 6), Map 923. | provements. | You and those claiming through or under; pated this 23rd day of Decemt! l | you, and all persons claiming apy interest) (916. Apr. % jin the said land by descent whose titie; ————~ is not registered under the provisions of the “Land Registry Act” are required to| contest the claim of the tax purchaser | within forty-tve 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 NOTICE im respect of the said land, and 1 sail) gasin Mineral Claim, situate in register the said Olaf Hanson 88 OWNE?/ sjoong Mining Division of Cassia in fee, Where located:—About four Your attention is cailed to section 36/ in. peach on the south side of A of the “Land Registry Act” and amend-| 4; the ynead of a branch of Lim inents, and especially to the following ex- TAKE NOTICE that I, George | : wract therefrom which relates to the above! preg miner's Certificate No. 94 note. tend, sixty days from the dat “And in default of @ caveat or certificate apply to the Mining Recorder for 4 f tis pendens being fled before the | pais of Improvements, for the | registration as owner of the persons en- obtaining a Crown Grant of utled under such tax sale, all persons 80) iim, served with notice, or served with notice And further take notice that under subsection (6) of section 155 Of] unger section 85. must be « the ‘Municipal Clauses Act, 1906,’ OF 8€C-l|rore the issue of such Cert tion 293 of the ‘Municipal Act,’ or section |», vements, 139 of the ‘Assessment Act, 1903,’ or Dated this 24th day of March, A section 253 of the “Taxation Act,’ In cases GEORGE R. NA n which notice under this Act Is dispensed | 4 sith as hereinafter provided, and those MINERAL ACT fauuing through or under them and ali versons claiming any interest in the land aye Notice to Delinquent Partners. MINERAL ACT Certificate of Improvements by virtue of any unregistered instrument, and 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; 42d caused to be done f the land so sold for taxes.” on the Wolf Mineral claim, situat Dated at the Land Registry OMece, at) ead of Alice Arm, Observatory the City of Prince Rupert, Province of | “#e Skeena mining division of Sk British Columbia, this 19th day of January, | ct, assessment work for the yes A. D. 19016. 1914, and 1915, and have paid H. F. MACLEOD, District Registrar. work and recording same, th fo Paul M, Schubert, Lily Schubert. $307.50. Unless you pay me U - lhe . ————————— | $231.50, for your share of the sessment work, together with the this advertisement, I shall, at the eapirs tion of ninety (90) days from | ate hereof apply to the mining at Prince Rupert, B. C., to have yt es{s in the Wolf mineral claim me, in pursuance of the provisions mineral act. To G@. W. Maxwell and Charies Nicholson. TAKE NOTICE that whereas | have ne assessment work MINERAL ACT Certificate of Improvements NASTURTIUM, IRIS FRACTION, BELLIS FRACTION, GENTIAN, BLUE BELL FRAC-| paioa at prince Rupert, B. C,, t TION, FRACTION, THISTLE|/ day of February, 1916. PRACTION, MARIGOLD FRACTION, LILAC | m5, J. E. STARK. FRACTION, FERN FRACTION, PINE APPLE FRACTION, COXCOMB, BEGONIA FRAC- terlin TION, MINERAL CLAIMS COSMOS situate in the Queen Charlotte District, loeated at or near THE ENGINEYREFINEMEN ikeda Bay, Queen Charlotte Island, Province Sines boats chat Host of British Columbia, and lawfully held by Ikeda Mines Limited, FISHERMAN'S ENGINE TAKE NOTICE tha !, John A, MacInnis, 2 Cyl.—6 1-2 In. by 7 In. 12-15 solicitor tor Ikeda Mines Limited, free Horse Power. miners’ certificate No, 70354 8B, intend 25 after the expiration of sixty days from @ Oyl.—3 3-4 > oe mee: the date hereof to apply on behalf of the Horse Power. 8 sald Company to the Mining Recorder for 4 Oyl.—6 1-2 In. by 8 In. 25- a certificate of improvements for the pur- Horse Power. pose of obtaining a Crown Grant to the above claims, AND FURTHER TAKE NOTICE that action under Section 85 of the Mineral Act must be commenced before the issuance of such ceruficate of improvements. Dated this 81st day of May, A. D. 1014, JOHN A, MACINNES, Solicitor for Ikeda Mines Limited. For Further Information Apply to WwW. E. WILLISCROFT Prince Rupert, B. C. ectbibibisbecccompabbbbiseticins: : PRINCE RUPERT, 8. ©