THE DAILY NEWS ~ —_— Vil. NO, VOL. 136. ~~ _ —_ PRINCE RU UPERT, B. C., MONDAY, JUNE 12, 1916. PRICE FIVE CENTS RUSSIANS RE-CAPTURE DUBNO FORTRESS _— _ HUNDRED THOUSAND PRISONERS TAKEN -- HEAVY CANADIAN CASUALTY LISTS | PUSSIANS TAKE OVER HUNDRED | THOUSAND MEN 9 . CONTRACTOR TKELLY, innipeg assizeseommences son (who is not in the Parliament Buildings in Winnipeg s to the extent of several handted 00 bail each. court at the n government, Hon, Mr. same time, is now has died since the this week, above eri up chief 4HON.G.R.COLDWELL ' CANADA’S GREATEST CRIMINAL TRIAL—THE MANITOBA PARLIAMENT BUILDINGS GRAFT CASES of three ex-ministers of the on charges of conspiracy to The are that Con- thousand , and the charges dollars ex- charges were brought up the Roblin government resigned. Contractor Coldwellis now paymaster of a Brandon medical officer at Camp charges were laid. Dubno Fort retaken and Austrians are Retreating Westward— Austrians Reinforced by Germans, cial to The Daily News.) London, June 12.—From the Wod region in the southwest of to the Rumanian frontier ans are keeping up their jus offensive against the Aust llungarians, Who have nforced on several sectors nan. | — HONd-H-HOWDEN si RODMUND ROBLIN, I Russians under General | YY, in the week which has ipsed, report that they have The trial before Mr. Justice Prendergast and a jury at the W one hundred and eight| Manitoba cabinet, Contractor Kelly and Lt.-Col. (Dr.) R, M. Simp d officers and men and defraud Manitoba in connection with the construction of the new ed back their antagon-| tractor Kelly “overclassified’ his work in the Parliament Building | their organized lines in} Ministers are charged with conspiracy to defraud. When the gion of the Volbynian tri-| Kelly awaited trial in jail and the ex-ministers were out on $50,0 i alone their entire front] Overseas battalion and Dr. Simpson, who will be tried at another Rumanian border. Hughes. Hon. Dr. Montague, who was also a member of the Robli Dubno Taken. wae ; ee previously taken Lutsk, ITALIAN CABINET Fe, ssians have now retaken ; "> \. bubiiy, the second of the Volhy- TENDERS RESIGNATION i ingle of forts held by the ere . since last summer, and — Tne Daly News ’ pressing hard on the re- London, June 12.—The Italian Austrians who are trav-|cabinet, headed by Premier Sa- vestward., landra, has resigned. The action In yesterday's fighting on the] pecyited from the failure of the von and Galician fronts the Italian Chamber of Deputies to Russian statement says | pass a vote of confidence in the took four hundred yp tii- | thirty-five thousand men] © wernment: following ils pres-) iptured thirty guns andjentat on by the Miniister of the} quantities of booty. lInterior. Stubborn Resistance. | I \ustrians are putting up a | SCHOONER ARCTIC resistance all along the ARRIVED SATURDAY | battle front, especially | _ Lolki, north of Lutsk,| The Arctic, a new halibut) they have foreed back thal eatooner which was buiit at Ta- advance parties across] .oma last winter, arrived on Sat-| he Styr River, and in the region urday with 45,000 pounds, which | 3 - we ee von {wee to the Atlin Company at 8 | ; cents. The Arctic is under char-| per ae jler as a cannery tender for the | “1 ea ao er ' seuth | “MIDDY” FORTIER AGAIN ce ee eee — 2 oie READY FOR BUSINESS) f s le manded by Captain Sarnnes, ro nade na : M uy Fortier has now com-|" asn0 pari ane a es he t Dielely recovered from his recent} AID TO PRISONERS “PTEDDY" d will be ready for busi- Peddy” Roosevelt in a charac- iorrow morning, at me Mrs. Besner and: Mrs, Wood- , “ipaaie: land at the Empress Theatre. ands wish to thank the following teristic attitude addressing a While “Middy” was in hospital he who so kindly assisted at the first gathering of his supporters on Buick-Maclaughlin oar] ic of svi for the prisoners the lawn of his residence at led, repainted and a new lof war: A. W. Edge, for oil paint Oystep Bay. ed and it is looking smart-| and Pie, Aaseling, of the “Teddy” received the Rrogres- BE ote | 1o2nd, for earved album; forfsive nomination for the presi- er home cooking, ete.: Mesdames dency by acclamation and received Man Sandals & Sandal Slippers |. ling, Vickers, McColl, R. L. i844 votes in the third ballot at ' the thing for the kiddies Lp se ‘na h. Rix, Tremayne, Sinnott, the Republican Convention in 's-—Wallace’s, 137.|"" oe Neil. Ss: “wnadienta e.]Chieago on Saturday. Justice pee oa H. Shockley, J. MeLeod, 8. John-|tughes was nominated by the s 't Wallace arrived in town ee 1. 1. Johnson, MeNeil (See Republicans. The Progressives Norning from Butedale Can- . a Henning, Dawson, Hal and Republicans were unable to ery ee ww Mansoti, Sherman, W.|seltle their differences and taking 2 0enecene vs aa “Morrissey, W. Millar,|the two parties together, Roose- Humble and Messrs. Goldbloom,|Velt- has really more supporters WESTHOLME 1. d. Melvin, Dave Milne, A. L. than Hughes, but, until Hughes eee : . te aanal Rmnpire 7 has made an announcement re- : OPERA HOUSE® pore Se x a pall Sage Pee garding his platform ‘Teddy” TONIGHT ONLY me oC Si = oa ie will make no statement as to his Eighth Episade of | TURK TRANSPORTS SUNK bie ecieg-eae.ieae GRAFT | The nnpert Hotel bulletin states| SAFETY FIRST— USE NEW Five oth jth: ita Russian destroyer has sunk| WELLINGTON COAL, PHONE Oe erees or first-class Reels. lthirteen Turkish transports 116. rooe | IST. ANDREW'S SOCIETY MEMBER IS KILLED lost St. Andrew's Society has | tne first of ils members, killed in f John 8. action, in the person o Watt, familiarly known as “Jock” Watt. }which was rushed from | | to England last with the lone of the | Scotch boys in town and his death Pioneers. “Jock” was| most popular of the | ranks of }will leave a gap in the lthe society, Amongst the wounded appears the name of David McCullough. “Dave” was formerly employed i | with the Pacific Cartage Ltd., and } | j}was Well known in the He was drafted from the C. M. R. hoped that wounds are not serious, last year. It is MAQUINNA TOUCHED A ROCK LAST VOYAGE The Princess Maquinna which left here for the south last night, dock for On her over-haul and last trip north she struck bottom in “Th will have to repairs. one of the shallows in’ the | denting | She was Slue”, North several of Skeena passage, her plates. north this trip-and it was found that the punctured and that she was quite none of plates were seaworthy, but a more searching overhaul is desired by the com- pany. POLICE COURT J. GC, Gavigan, of the Rupert Table Supply, was fined $2.00 this morning for keeping open after in the evening. George P, MeColl was called on a similar charge but witness to prove that was closed at the customer who left after that hour had entered store before closing time, six thirty brought a the store and that shortly the Judg- six thirty in this case was held over ment until tomorrow, Vernon|him minister of finance. year and serve ‘a |i s district. | | his | |senatorship Dr, G, | Vancouver, }eet it, i secretary. ithe | city, THOMSON PROVIDES POLITICAL PUZZLE Victoria, June 6.—A new politi- cal puzzle has developed here, It “What is H. B. Thomson has is this: Thomsan after?" turned He was one of the draft|down the premier’s offer to make Thomson and j the premier tooth and nail on this anli-prohibition, fought question in caucus. It is un- authoritatively stated that Thom- json has demanded, in return for ‘What inthuence he may bring to ‘the Bowser machine after almost ruining things by his anti-Bowser ‘activities, that he will go back with the bunch for nothing less than a senatorship. It is reminded that it was a A. McGuire, of He didn’t but was made provincial was after. Thomson is said to be this premier. Tory in the premier is most powerful and feared by the Thomson about anything he So, as ready to give wants, it would occasion no sur- | prise if it should be announced he | was selected for a senatorship— | always provided, of course, he will | agree to deliver up the liquor vote examined before leaving for the | to the government. FIGHTING PARSON AMONG CANADIANS As details of the terrific fight- ing on the Canadian part of the the flerceness of the contlict is more apparent, In the struggle in Sanctuary Wood, Captain Rey. R. M. Wilkins, a western man and Chaplain with the First Mounted Rifles, the Germans pushed the front trench- western front come through, seized a rifle when es and fired away at the advanc- ing Later he used the bayonet to and finally discarded the weapon and went al the with his fists and fell fighting like a hero, is told by enemy, good purpose Germans The story an eye wit- hess, OTTAWA ISSUES A RECORD LIST - OF CASUALTIES Vast Majority on List are Wound- ed—Heavy Fighting at Ypres —Huns Again Repulsed on the Verdun Front. (Special to The Daily News.) June 12. militia department list Ottawa, the issued its Yesterday, Canadian biggest casually since the war began, It contained a total of 581 names. Of these thirty-six were killed in action; nineteen died of wounds; one died from sickness; nine were serious- ly injured; thirty-six missing, and four hundred and eighty wounded. Fighting at Ypres. The British lines have been heavily bombarded, the Ypres salient, where the Canadians did such desperate fighting some days ago, being the chief scene of ac- tivity. Verdun Front. June 12.—The French report says that three German infantry attacks against the Hill 304 and positions east of that eleva- the Verdun Paris, official French trenches on tion in sector have been completely repulsed. Italian Front, June 12.—-The Italian says that Aus- Rome, oflicial statement tro - Hungarian forees, twelve at- tacked in the Italian positions on Montell Mirle, thousand strong, yesterday mass formation but were pepulsed with very heavy The Italian offensive re- Adime losses. cently started between the River and Brenta is making pro- gress at several points. VOLANTE TOWED OUT OF PORT LAST NIGHT The derelict Volante, which was brought into port last winter by the local halibut schooner Tuladi, was towed out last evening by the of Ketehikan, All against the vessel have She has been taken tug Tenshaw, claims been settled. over by K. L. Steberg, of Peters- burg, Alaska. SUN AND TIDE Tuesday, June 13th. Sun PISGGA vs scales ea ..4:18 a, m. Sun BOtS* ie pedelassaes 9:2 p. m. Low water ....5:32.a.m..Ht. 3.8 High water ..11:35 a.m. Ht. 16.9 5:49 2. ins Rt 48 9 44:227 p.m Ht. 24.2 M. M.S.A. The tug Dola, Captain towed the barge, Donald D., south on Saturday. The Donald .D, will undergo repairs at Esquimalt af- Low water High water Captain J. McGee, Verge, ter which she will load coal for the north. Go TO LONDON CAFE FOR THE BEST MEALS STRICTLY UNION HOUSE Hart Blk. Third Ave. BOXES FOR LADI ES