JT?. The Daily news Ye. "V y()L. 'N0 301, PlUNClijlUIKllTt D. C, TUESDAY, DECEMBER 20, 1916. PrIce'tz C AW3IANS D EVISE NEWME110D OF ATTACK - RUSSIA3 REJECT WILSON PROPOSALS - SIR SAM HUGHES FAVORS COMPULSION CANADIANS ARE COMPULSION IS RUSSIAN PRESS TRYING OUT NEW ONLY SOLUTION REJECTS PEACE PLAN OF ATTACK SAYS SIR SAM OFFERS MCELY Western Battalion Have Devised Ex-Mlnlster of Mllltla Says the New Method In Trench War-fan National Service Commission Wilson's Efforts Not Appreciated by Russia Kaiser Talked Cifnan Dug-out Is a Failure Favors Pro-motion Peace on Christmas Blown Up. from Ranks. Day. SIR EQCAP50N l9f?D DERBY Kpevlal ta The Dally newt.) (Special to The Dally Nwi.) (Special to The Dally News.) London, Dec. 26, The Canadian Lindsay, Ont Dec. 26-Sir Sam Petrograd, Dec. 26. The Rus battalions froth"the western Hughes, ex-Minister of Militia, sian press severely criticises who Christmas provinces, spent addressing a largely attended President Wilson's peace proposals north of Arras, on the western gathering here, urged the Immediate but maintains a tone which front, have created a new phase adoption 6T compulsory is both polite' and amiable, while of modern trench warfare. According military service in Canada as the advising rejection of the proposals. to reports from British only solution of the recruiting officer, the Canadians, by a new problem which confronts the government. Kaiser Talks Peace. method, succeeded in putting an Berlin, Dec. 20. Foreign Sec entire German infantry battalion He dedared that the National retary Zimmerman dined with the entirely out of commission temporarily Service Commission had been Kaiser on Christmas Day at Potsdam and blew the dugouts enemy somewhat of a failure. It had already EX.PREMIER A5QUITH and discussed, the peace over-lures. to atoms. One hundred and been in existence t r four German statesmen- and fifty Germans were killed and months, which time had been diplomats have arranged for several fifty-nine were captured. The wasted. Four months must elapse conferences of a similar nature. Canadian losses were extremely before-lhe returns can be checked light, up and the men eligible for mili Quiet Christmas. British Suooeeeos. LRR0 OJRIDH LORD CECIL tary service listed. LLOYD GEORGE London, Dec. 26. The present British troops raided the German Sir Bam advocated promotion PREMIER DAVID LLOYD GEORGE AND SOME OF THE MEMBERS OF HIS GOVERNMENT. Christmas season is the quietest trenches west of Angres and from the ranks on the sole basis ever experienced in the metropolis. eat of Armentieres, capturing TIMELY SUGGESTIONS MILTON CHRISTIAN TWO TORPEDO BOATS the watchword of merit as the only means of at Economy was prisoners and inflicting heavy taining any degree of military ON NATIONAL SERVICE PASSED AWAY SUNDAY SINK IN COUJSION throughout the celebrations. damage on the enemy headquarters. efficiency. Turks Defeated. They also successfully Milton Christian, game warden, The British forces are main. shelled several buildings in the DEVELOPMENT WORK Ottawa, Dec. 20, How to stim who has been in failing health for (Special to Ttw Dill j news.) laining their victory in Egypt. In nar of the German lines while ulate recruiting that is the question. London, Dec. 26, The Admir ON PORCHER PROPERTY months past, passed away on taking the Turkish position of the enemy trenches were also As chairman of the National Sunday evening. Mr. Christian, alty announces that two British Maghda-dah, eleven hundred and bombarded. . Twenty men are working on the Service Commission, R. B. Bennett, who was a native of Nova Scotia, torpedo boat destroyers have been thirty prisoners were taken and French Front. Patterson property, Porcher Is M. l will put in hand a came to the coast about twenty-five unk in -collision in the North an abundance of war material. Paris, Dec. 26(Oraelal).In land, which was taken up last census or tne man power oi me ' Soa, during very heavy weather. and had been years ago, a the Champagne district there has summer by the Tonopah-Belinont Dominion, which is good as far as Six offlcej-s and forty-nine men TROOPS 0UFLL FOOD well known figure along the teen a spirited bombardment. The Company. A shaft, intended to it goes. What, people keep asking. Skeena river for the last twenty ere lost in the disaster enemy last night endeavored-to go to considerable depth, has been Is he going to du wilh the RIOTS IN DRESDEN In his early days on the American Vessel Sinking. lines' years. approach our west of Aub-erie commenced and extensive surface census? Will the government net hut were repulsed by our gun stripping carried out. on it or shelve it, as they do the coast he was engaged in sealing. new iorK, uec. zo, ine Amer-i (special to The DaUjr news.) firs. The ore, which is a phyrrotole reports'on the high cost of living, He leaves a widow and six children ican vessel Maryland, with a cargo London, Dec. 26, An Amster- to whom the sympathy of the and iron p'yrite, carrying $12 gold being satisfied to treat it as'an f miscellaneous merchandise, dam despatch to the Exchange whole community will be extended HEAVY ENEMY LOSSES in a crystalline quartz, in all es increase of knowledge for cold has transmitted a wireless call Telegraph Company states tnai The funeral In their bereavement. sential respects similar to the storage purposes? for assistance. The vessel was!there were very serious food riots IN TK CARPATHANS Services will be held on Wednes- Surf Inlet property, and although Mr. Bennett speaks vaguely of reported to be in a sinking condi- in Dresden on December 17lh, the two are more thin 100 miles measures to prevent the absorption lion three hundred and sixty miles 18th and 19th. On the latter date. (Sptritl to Urn Dally Hews.) apart, the geology of the two of too many able-bodied men south uf New York with her en- the troqps had to be called out Petrograd, Dec. 26. The Aus-tro-Germans properties is strikingly Identical. in unessential industries, being gine room rapidly flooding. to assist the police in suppress suffered heavy losses The Tonopah-Belinont evidently careful, however, not to define ing the trouble. One hundred in an effort to recapture the intends to carry out the development what the unessential industries NOTICE TO MARINERS women were wounded and heights in the wooded 'district of of this property on the same are. Considering- the general lof great disorder took place. the Carpathians, recently captured immense scale as they did the shortage of labor and the high Mariners are notified that a gas by the Hussians after desperate Surf Inlet. Vancouver Sun. wages being paid fQCsuch labor lighted beacon has been estab FANNY WARD AT THE -WHTHOLMC fighting. as can be got, the public would lished on Wearing Point, Cousins TONMHT Spanish Steamer Sunk. , TITE'S DRAWING be pleased to learufrom Mr. Bennett Inlet, by the Department of Ma London, Dec. 26, The Spanish what unessential industries H IsBmF FJv5mBBBBaB' rine. Lat. N. 52 degl 8 m. Long. Fanny Ward, in "The Gutter steamer Marquis De Urquljo has The following is the result of are soaking up.the available supply W. 127 deg 47-27. Magdalene," is the big Famous been sunk by a German submarine the Christmas drawing at George of man power. The character of the light is a Players feature at the Westholine I). Tile's furniture store: first Chairman Bennett may have while occulatlng and elevated 26 tonight. It is a story of Salvation prize, fumed oak china closet, ideas in bis head which he has fktilaDBaTaH- feet above high water mark. Army lfe in the slums of a big HALIBUT ARRIVALS won by licKei numuer i, not divulged. No one asks him The structure of the beacon is city and, with this famous little by Mrs, O. Fritz. Second prize. to reveal those ideas prematurely, 1 KBBT'tbBb' a steel cylindrical tank on a con- actress In the lead, snould prove There were two American and tcel bed. won by number 16, but the publio would like to know crete base and .surmounted by a one of the finest Lasky produc- two Canadian halibut schooners held by Mrs. A. J. GMland. Third how much farther, he is ahead 0 BasBsBk'D?B "BDDfl' steel pyramidal frame support- tlons yet screened. 'n yesterday. The Allen had 75,-0 prize, doll's carriage and doll, won when his census of man power ing the lantern, the whole painted pounds and the Nellie 5,000. by number 437, held by P. J. Nc- has been taken. Granted, that he white, F. L. SAUNDERS, Sub-Agl. MeftAE'S DRAWN The Canadian boats, P. Doreen cormack. has ever man in Canada classi ni Lillian M had 1,500 and fied to the last detail whaL Job aWBBBBBBBBVBBH BBBMaf LEGATE CREEK SHIPPING JThe followjng was the result of GOO respectively. WEDDINQ BELLS ho works at, what Job lie ought to KaDBBBBBVt9: vaBMawi the Christinas drawing at Mcltae have, Vhat wages he gets, what By the end of this week the Hro,5 o, zuus won uie nouan; FOR BBMsw Bss SAL Monarch range, al. On Saturday evening, Miss Erna Pople are dependent on him, copper properties up Legate creek No. 200 won the sled, and No. 838 m('t new. Apply Daily News. Mnusd und Mr. Sydney Hainblin what his eligibility for active ser will have joined the ranks of the the doll. Toys half price ot Wallace's. were quietly married, the cere vice. Suppose he has winnowed SIR SAM HUGHES shippers. The snow is now deep mony being performed by Rev. vv . the truth to the last grain., what Who has been' silent for some enough for sleighs to get over Toys half price at Wallace's. V, Wright. Mr. and Mrs. Hainb next? Ho'.knows- that a.. aa certain' tlino, conies out strongly for com roots -and stumps without difll WESTHOIMT. lin are receiving the hearty congratulations number of men, of eligible age, pulsory service foe jail Mingle, men culty. New sleighs arrived from OTMtA N8CSK of many friends. earning good wages, or, II may in Canada. , realllQ arweex or ten days ago LONDON C ATI be, loafing, having no father; and the horses wont down from AJHB BJHLL tonight gncy THE CRABLE mothers, wives or children, wtio NEW WELLINGTON BAL, Hazelton this week. Several nun Tffr Avenue Jess L. Lasky present would- suffer hardship if they phone. We have Just c dre-lmis,of ore are sacked and m SJhlM V..t FANNY WARS Dorn to Mr. and Mrs. Knute L. were killed, are available for the celved a shipment of 560 tons ready--Oiiiliieca Herald. "The QutUr Udal W Itauk, a daughter, at the General war if they eare to go. What Lump Coal, We are prepared to Uospllnl, on December 21th. (Continued on Page Two put. iu your winter's" coal for you Toys half price at Wallace's. 'if