; a THE DAILY NEWS THE LEADING NEWSPAPER IN NORTHERN BRITISH COLUMBIA Published Daily and Weekly r Guaranteed Largest Circulation HEAD OFFICE Daily News TRANSIENT DISPLAY ADVERTISING—50 cents per inch, raves on SP PASOR DAILY EDITION HUGHES-ALLISON a Building, 3rd Ave, Prince Rupert, B.C. Telephone 98. Contract axiagny Thursday, June 8, 1916. the Allison transactions. That It is anSencouraging sign of| ~ is enough to warrant Mr. Kyte’s ihe rise of indignation | j that the} generally Toronto pillory pubiie against war profiteers Conservative press follow the seeking to refuses to News in Messrs. Carvell and Kite 6, bringing about the fuse in- quiry. The endeavor of Col. Allison his friends to spread abroad the idea that Mr. and Carvell had been employing pro-German law firms in the United States to the secrets of munition making has failed. notice of libel actions upon the | papers which the | work of slandering Mr. . Carvell | has brought about a change of| pry into The prompt serving of assisted in Messrs. Kyte and Car- | vell declared to be! lacking in patriotism, in that} they are diverting the time and of the Minister of! tactics are now attention Militia and the leading officials | of his department from the | work of organizing Canada’s; overseas the forces to safe-| guarding of their own honor| before the court of inquiry. | The Montreal Mail, the man-| i aging director of which is a Conservative and! a | Minister } ‘sand- | very strong a half-brother of the of Finance, refuses to Carvell and Kyte | To- bag’’ Messrs. at the suggestion of The ronto News. It ‘The Daily Mail has no par- says: on Verdun has failed. |keep this sort of warfare up long {enous |a general Allied offensive on the|Yuan made a good many enemies action in putting his case be- the House. It is not} enough to justify positive or sweeping conclusions one way or the other. The case is still ‘sub judice,”’ and it is strange that the party press is permit- ted to draw such positive con- fore clusions which have no other object than to mislead and be- the public: truth is that the ap- of Col. Allison many transactions between the Shell Committee, the Militia Department, the for war contracts has led the public generally, irrespective of politics, to believe that, in the opinion of would-be con- tractors, Allison’s “pull” a marketable commodity. If the Minister of Militia persists in sticking to his ‘‘Intervener- General” the people will as- suredly demand at the close of the inquiry that a new Minister A continuation hes-Allison dictator- not be tolerated.— wilder The pea vance in so and seeker? was be appointed, of the Hug ship will Toronto Globe. NOTES AND COMMENTS German attack If they Once more the just xh there will be no need for ticular use for Mr. Kyte, who| western front, as the Germans made the charges, and it has|will soon batter themselves to still less for F. B. Carvell, who | pieces. is exploiting them. The fact | Rice ee remains that enough has al-| Sam Hughes, instead of giving ready come to light at the /evidence before the Meredith-Duff Meredith-Duff inquiry to prove that Mr. Kyte would have done! /a lecture upon the high qualities the country a disservice if he|of Colonel Allison as a price had failed to bring to the at-| getter was suflicient. Sam came tention of Parliament and the the placed in country information was his hands. brought credibility to Enough has been out | to lend his | charges and to the inferences which the public drew from them, The disclosures thus | far have proved the imperative | defended most bravery in the recent Ypres fighting, of their to earth with a thump when some which ! of his own correspondence was produced. The Canadians seem to have their lines with the ut- but there is no mention having brought machine necessity of delving deeper into guns to play upon the advancing Launch AliceB. Leaves Davis float for Metlakatlah, Sundays at 9 and 11 a, m., and 1 and 3 For terms and particulars Call W. J. THOMAS, Phone. Green 391. Tickets to and from Norway, Sweden, Den- mark, Finland, Ita y and Russia. SAILINGS FROM NEW YORK “Stockholm” ......... June 20th. “United States” ....0.. June 22nd. “Bergensfjord” ...... +. June 24th, RRA a is'4o9's'¢ 079 b 8 June 29th, Have Your Reservations made Eariy. For Rates, Illustrated Folders and General Information Apply to DYBHAVN & HANSON Insurance and Steamship Agency, Prince Rupert, B. C. ent DAILY NEWS — EE | WHEN BUYING YEAST INSIST ON HAVING THIS PACKAGE | DECLINE SUBSTITUTES RAILROAD BATTALION IS NOW BEING FORMED Arrangements are now well un- der way for the recruiting of the B, CG. Railroaders’ Battaliom for active service. Col. J. W, Stewart, who is now in Ottawa completing cruiting and he hopes to be able | men from the various. railroad! centres in the province, including |; Prince Rupert. | Mr. Macdonald states that track bridgemen, train- and men of prac- layers, graders, men, engineers tically every line of railroad work will be needed. The battalion will be engaged in construction and operating work in connection with transportation lines at the front. The weapon the Had enough of machine guns? ® ® ® Germans. only mentioned is they bayonet, but there is no mention of the malady which Yuan Shi Kai is dead, carried him off nor was any warn- ing given that he was’ unwell. during his reign as president of the latest republic. . *. . Perhaps the reason for the-re- tiral of the Germans from Verdun was the fact that the Russians re- commission, seemed to think that quired some desperate stopping The whether front. next tell us on the other eight weeks will there is to be any fighting next winter. man who is satisfied with The petty successes will never achieve great ones. 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 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 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. 1916 je7 WM. T. KERGIN, MINERAL ACT Certificate of Improvements NOTICE Silver Bow Mineral Claim, situate in the Skeena Mining Division of Cassiar District, Where located;—At the head of a branch of Lime Creek about four miles from the beach on the south side of Alice Arm, TAKE NOTICE that I, George R. Naden, Free Miner’s Certificate No, 94096B, acting as agent for Thos. McRostie, Free Miner's Certificate No, 69991B, and James L. Hatch, Free Miner's Certificate No. 87966B, in tend, sixty days from the date hereaf, to apply to the Mining Recorder for a Certifi cate of Improvements, for the purpose of obtaining a Crown Grant of the above claim, And further take notice that action, under section 85, must be commenced be- fore the issue of such Certificate of Im- provements. Dated this 24th day of March, A.D, 1916. }duce to you Mr. arrangements, will take active!csam Hughes.” command of the battalion. J.B.) gip Sam’s peply to the reading L. Macdonald, the well known | 5 { the above and several othe contractor, has charge of re-|jetters asking for consideration to enlist a full battalion of 1,200\, HOW SIR SAM HUGHES INFLUENCED ORDERS (Continued From Page One.) 4 most convineing reply to this evidence was brought out in the form of letters frem General Hughes himself to General Bert- ram requesting favorable consid- individuals Among eration to particular in the placing of orders. the persons recommended to Gen- an order was Hughes’ brotber-in- MacAlpin, of letter to General Bert- This Charles Burgoyne, eral Bertram for General own : AW Dr Lindsay. In another ram he wrote: will intro- of Fenelon Falls, in my riding. He is desirous of securing a con- ract for the manufacture of boxes for shells. I wish you would give full complete for him plans, specifications and prices said boxes. He is thoroughly reliable in every you for your Thanking Faithfully, sense. goodness. signed the hell orders was that letters had that had offices.” He for friends in granting of been stolen and men said prove this offer to “broken into our allidavils to but. did proof. he had statement, not produce any Messrs. against Markey, directed the denied the Carvell and whom he charges, indignantly charges and asserted that all the got legit many of the letters having documents had been mately, been sent to them through the mails by anonymous senders. “A satisfactory explanation,” said Si, William Meredith, SUN AND TIDE Friday, June 9th. DUT DISCS 65-6 5a hes ‘720 @. OK SU) BOUR s a 5 sie ae 0 3 40s 0 9 p, m. Low water ...1:28a.m. Ht. 8.9 High water ...7:30 a.m. Ht. 15 30 p.m. Ht. 7.3 8:5 p.m. Ht. 17.4 Captain J. McGee, M. M.S8.A. SKEENA LAND DISTRICT—DISTRICT OF COAST, RANGE 5. Low water ...1: High water TAKE Kenzie, engineer, to lease the Commencing at notice that George Roderick Mc- of Prince Rupert, B. C., occupation intends to apply for permission following described lands:- a post™Planted at the 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 following shore line to the containing 350 south-easterly point of commencement; acres more or less, GEORGE RODERICK McKENZIE May 9th, 1916. Jyi2 NAVIGABLE WATERS PROTECTION ACT R. 8. C. Chapter 115. Robert Cecil hereby gives that he has under Section 7 of the said Act deposited with the Minister of Public Gosse notice Works at Ottawa, and in the office of the District Registrar of Titles at the Land Registry office at Prince Rupert, British Columbia, a description of the site and the plans of a wharf proposed to be built in ihe North Skeena Passage, at the mouth of the Skeena River, British Columbia, in front of Lot one hundred and seventeen (117), Range five (5) Coast District, Brit ish Columbia, And take notice that, after the expiration of one month from the date of the first publi cation of this notice, Robert Cecil Gosse will, under Section 7 of the said Act, apply to the Minister of Public Works, at his office in the City of Ottawa, for approval of the said site and plans, and for leave to construct the said wharf. Dated at Prince Rupert, B. C,, this day of May, 1916. ROBERT CECIL 27th GOSSE, m30- j30, SKEENA LAND DISTRICT——-DISTRICT OF COAST, RANGE 4. NOTICE that Frederick Bradshaw, of Tonopah, Nevada, occupation mine man ager, intends to apply for permission to purchase the following deseribed lands: commencing at @ post planted about 200 feet easterly from the northwest cor fAKE Summer REDUCED RAT G. F. Johnson, City Passenger & Ticket Agt. THIRD AVENUE EASTERN CANADA AND UNITED ON SALE DAILY JUNE FiRST Tos BER 30TH. LIMIT THREE mont NOT TO EXCEED OCTOBER 31ST. LIBERAL stopover PRIVILEGES. ING ARE RA THE FOLLOWING SORTS” A FEW PRINCIPAL Montreal .......¢ $105.00 Noagara Falls yo PORMHGO $i ove ve 92,00 eee cis....’ ina ae HOMTES s CkESs «54.8 129.35 Boston ........ a ae Washington ..... 108.50 ew iTOrk oo... iA Thursday, June 8 L — a oe Tourist Excursion ES TO ALL POINTS jn STATES, EPTEmM. HS, BUT ALBERT DAVIDSON General Agent PHONE 260 CANADIAN i PACIFIC RAILWAY CANADIAN a1 Ha} PTY TGs via Steamer CANADIAN Co ner Fourth Street and Third Lowest Rates to all Eastern Point: Meals and Berth included on Steamer PRINCESS MAQUINNA FOR GRANBY BAY AND ALICE arm FRIDAY 11 P. M, PRINCESS MAQUINNA SOUTHBOUND SUNDAY 6¢ P. Mm. PRINCESS ALICE FOR ALASKAN PORTS MONDAY JUNE 12 J. I. PETERS, General Agent to Vancouver and the PACIFIC RAILWAY Avenue, Prince Rupert, B.C. LAND REGISTRY ACT: Notice Under Section 36- | | | | pas eT TAKE NOTICE that an application has) been made to register Olaf Hanson, Of | Irince Rupert, B. C., as the owner in | Fee-simple, under a Tax Sale Dee@ from the Collector of the City of Prince Rupert) to Olaf Hanson, bearing date the 10th day | of September, A. D. 1915, tn 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 tract} of land and premises situate, lying, and being in the City of Prince Rupert in the Province of British Columbia, more pra known and described a3:—Lot| ten (10), Block eighteen (18), Section | six (6), Map 923. You and those claiming through or under | you, and ali persons claiming any interest | said land by descent whose ttle} registered under the provisions of Registry Act” are required to} claim of the tax purchaser | days of the service of | Otherwise you and} forever estopped and ucularly in the in not the “Land contest the within forty-five this notice upon you. each of you will be ‘Municipal Act,’ or section 139 of the ‘Assessment Act, 1903,’ or section 253 of the ‘Taxation Act,’ in cases n which notice under this Act is dispensed hereinafter provided, and tore! through or under them and all tion 293 of the Wilh 45 dlls persons claiming any interest in the land virtue of any unregistered instrument, iud all persons claiming any interest in descent whose tlle is not the provisions of this Act, estopped and debarred from setting up any claim to or in respect ff the jland so sold for taxes.” Dated at the Land Registry OMmce, at the. City, of Prince Rupert, Province of British Columbia, this 19th day of January, \. D, 1016, H. F. MACLEOD, ro Paul M. Schubert, MINERAL ACT the land by registered under shall be for ever District Registrar. Lily Schubert, Certificate of Improvements NASTURTIUM, IRIS FRACTION, BELLIS PRACTION, GENTIAN, BLUE BELL FRAG- PION. COSMOS FRACTION, THISTLE PRACTION, MARIGOLD FRACTION, LILAC FRACTION, FERN FRACTION, PINE APPLE FRACTION, COXCOMB, BEGONTA FRAC- CLAIMS situate in the Queen Charlotte located at or near Ikeda Bay, Island, of British Columbia, and lawfully Ikeda Mines FAKE NOTICE sclicitor for Ikeda TION MINERAL District, Province held by Queen Charlotte Limited, that I, John A, MacInnis, Mines Limited, = free 70354 B, intend after the expiration of sixty days from | the date hereof to apply on behalf of the sald Company to the Mining Recorder for a certificate of Improvements for the pul | 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 certificate of improvements Dated this $1st day of May, A. D. JOHN A, MACINNES, miners’ certificate No, pose of GEORGE BR, NADEN, ner of Lot 40, Range 4, Coast District; thence north 20 chains; thence west 20 chains; thence south 20 chains more or less to the shore of Surf Inlet, thence fullowing the shore jine to the place of commencement, containing forty acres more or less, February 18, 1916, FREDERICK BRADSHAW, ps Solicitor for Ikeda Mines Limited, MINERAL ACT Uivermouth situated in the Cassiar District. Where located At the head f Alice Arm, adjoining the HKiverm bod mineral claims. TAKE NOTICE that I, G. KR. Naden, Free Miners’ Certificate No. 94,096B, acting as Carrie Pratt, Free M s’ Cer 03,917b, intend days Fractional nilneral claim Skeena Mining Division of t} { l 1 and Cari agent for tificate No. from the date here Mining Hecorder for a Certilica f im provements, for the purpose f obtai a Crown Grant of the aboy aim And further take notice that acior under section 85, must be commenced be fore the issue of such Certificat f im | provements, Dated this 23rd day of December, A. b 1915. Apr. % MINERAL ACT Certificate of Improvements debarred from setting up any claim to or NOTICE in respect of the said land, and I shall Basin Mineral Claim, situate the register the said Olaf Hanson 88 OWDEDr) sjeena Mining Division of Cassia strict in fee. Where located:—About fou> u from Your attenticn is called to section 36/ine peach on the south side of A Arm of the “Land Registry Act’ and amend-| 4; tne nead of a branch of Lime k nents, and especially to the following ex TAKE NOTICE that I, George KR. Naden, tract therefroin which relates to the above|pree Miner's Certificate No. 94096B, in notice, tend, sixty days from the date hereof, t “And in default of a caveat or certificate |, ynjy to the Mining Recorder for a Cert if lis pendens being Mled before Me} eae of Improvements, for the | { registration a8 owner of the persons €N-| optaining a Crown Grant of the above titled under such tax sale, all persons $0 | claim. served with notice, or served with notice And further take not inder subsection (6) of section 155 Of} under section 85, must be comn 1 be the ‘Municipal Clauses Act, 1906,’ OF S€C-/ fore the issue of such Certificate | provements Dated this 24th day GEORGE | MINERAL ACT Notice to Delinquent Partners. of Ma To @. W. Maxweil and Charlies Nicholton. TAKE NOTICE that whereas I have done land caused *o be done assessment work * the Wolf Mineral claim, situated at We head of Alice Arm, Observator 0 the Skeena mining division of trict, assessment work for the 4 1014, and 1915, and have paid f aie work and recording same, : $307.50, Unless you pay $231.50, for your share of th 4 a : sessment work, together with | st ihis advertisement, | shall, at U tion of ninety (90) days hereof apply to the mining vrince Rupert, B. C., tg have your 1 te! es{s in the Wolf mineral claim me, im pursuance of the pl tnineral act. Dated at Prince Rupert, B. C,, Is 19 fay of February, 1916. m5. J. E, STARK terlin THE Bestar MENT Forth Sinest boats Chat float 4 FISHERMAN'S ENGINE 2 Cy!l.—5 1-2 In. by 7 Inv 12-15 Horse Power. ' 5 4 Cyl.—3 3-4 In. by 6 1-2 Ii» -? Horse Power. 25-35 4 Cyl.—6 1-2 In. by 8 Inw © . Horse Power. Further Information Apply to W. E. 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