The daily news PRINCE RUPERT, B. C, BATUHIUV, MAflCIMl, 1817. PRICE FIVE CENT '" m 77, vol'. ALLIES ARE CLOSE TO 1NDENBUEGS LINE ARTILLERY NOW BATTERING GERMAN POSITIONS - ENEMY FEELING PRESSUSE 35555? GREAT SPEECH THE ALLIES BY PREMIER ON CONTINUES CIVIL SERVICE Declare Civil ServlM EHH MHH Combat Patronage four Pom io"ni - and Will Make f or Qoentln Eitrem Pressure Efnotenoy. by French. In the moving of the; second reading of the Civil Service Bill L3,!on( March 3 1 The British of! In the House or Parliament last under ine mrecwun Week, the Premier, the Hon. H. C. Lrr,( Halg arc still advancing., Brewster made a speech of some vobne force of cavalry and armored length and covered the groun cart Lave captured four very thoroughly. In thus implementing -are towns one of the Liberal pledges drivfn into lllndenburg- line near, which conduced very much to jt Quenlln. in me uni the success of the party at the Uiii ilefl wedge Into me uermaii polls last September, the Premier is at the same time fulfilling one wh cli 1 oecomiiiK m- of bis own most cherished politi .inglr tmiec. On the French' cal ambitions. Still further there front between 81. Quentln and La is. little doubt that the blaxing of r,re the advance ha been slowed the way to civil service reform in (p mddenly and Ihe heavy gun every department of the public km been brought Into action,; seryice will be an inducement to that indicating a very cioe approach the other province to follow and by Ihe French forces to that the Dominion will round out Ut main line of defence of the its Civil Service Act by making it Cfrmn. To make a dlverlon apply to all branches, of its service. ta4 to obtain relief from the tre-nrndN pressure exerted agalnt The Premier gave a short re.; Utnbr General Mvlle, the Ger view of the struggle for civil service man kve made everai maseu BBBB&Tf wifAiAii am., ami Puth Onward on the Weaiom Front. reform in the motherland, itUtU in Champagne. Thi map shows 1350 square mil,e gained by thy Allies in four and the'principles whietewere'laid TVs German are fighting with I tho flermanstreatv.- dowatbere,aafr:ie:a-l.3 A of. 'St the.beginning steel tlays, la -lawU, fsrocily N .prevent am mm b At miwkllc ill. Krentli uenerol. "wW has driven a and upon which the excellent service thru Ho at St. Ouentin from be- pointed wedge Into the lllndenmirg ;ine. of today is based. The same .a . .m MITCHE ALBERT IS GERMAN SOCIALIST m hnUa, as uu wouiu principles enunciated by the com-! taetr rttlral from their whole GERMANY AND THE GERMANY AND DEMOCRACY GOING BACK TO RUSSIA CENSURES MINSTER missioned appointed by Gladstone lint trtn Gambral to Laon, which to study the reform of the M totall a further and'much UNITED STATES' . service are those upon which the Tie Iujr W eitm-ivo retreat than wn ,loi to -Yea Sir," 14 Mr. Mitchell Albert (SpccUl' w The Dally 5e. British Columbia bill is, founded. utirlptted. . I London. Marclr 3 1 According lat night, "I'm going back Amsterdam, March 31. Ac rW9tW9WMJW Imam mu Til the north (Stui to Tb. dii lQ nforinaun received here from la taw course of his speech,Mr. kh.uA iwa mllM to to Itussia Jut eo aoon "as I can cording to luforinalion receiv.ed carried v.hlmrnn March 31. It la an antlmrataLivft source, the de- Brewster said: raids hVe been Hussian f Arm, find out that the nw- government the Socialist Canadian i t ,.... i.i Hr..l.Unl Wilson t..i. n xnn.illnliiiiiil. rcti)rm vai here from Uerlin. I want this afternoon to deal MtiureMifullv br the rmu uric .- Mare vm v.... intends to proceed with of completed bis flrt draft In the loue member Noske in the Reichstag , 11 further north Ihe town ha uow ieard upper 2(raroai Conlruclion. Toe lacs t a a kas9 - v - lent u now being threatened by of t.i va Mpace" to. uon- iPiiaian Diet yesterday. ine . , ...m.u. h,. yesterday bitterly censured For-'this bill and not in any sense to .l. i.-,.. i - ......Ilnna all..... Tlia. nil nt'l V rVk'l OI mO rVn aorvnl i uere mainly If- . . , n !. .11 I ... . .1.1 mo V.uisum uu uj. lllta.l- ia Driuin, iui uiriaH - j i" ..v -- - neen namperintf nussia eign Minister Zimmerman - 11 ; yvy. ImnorUlftituAii.m li ouUDoken and frank. nonsiLIe for the itrpng opposu - A ... A. 4h. u.r rtnil (hJu9n-Jannnniia &chimA airaiasl the Dartr. (Hear, hear.) I do not are, as Lena is a very Important Several members htve expresed uoti offered to all proposals 'or uller j,reakd0WTj of the transport United States. The Socialist mem- think it belongs there. Very point for the Germans. their belief unqualifiedly that a increasing popular rights. .Service this, winter hastened the Vr also declared that the Prus- frankly I say that governments in Devastation. stale of war has exisieu ueiw uenerai von meii ua" revolution. Foodstuffs could not ian system of government, wmcn me pasi nave Deen in me bmhui The dimcullicji of further pro- the United Stale and Germany denying any special urgency rqr bebrougnt lo tLe large centre'of appoints ministers who are not doing that which was, in my opln- ... ,.i,i.i. rr.( ar If... .,.. Mm r(arm and courd ai :ne iara ui ...... ....r.ii., .nni.h nn.!1..,,...!. iih. luii-iniii'niiiil Ion. a Rreat deirimeni to me avv.r -- a - - - aa w -0 v-- - - w-r- - - 'W ttphaaiied here by General Mau- in men in uie ireiiciic-cm.-" hunger prl created dissatisfaction'be abolished. country bv measuring in terms of rit. hn nninla iiut'tliat the treat BERLIN RErHmTS inir themselves with qustions re among the people with the old political attainments and value iiSculty experienced in the HriL garding their parliamentary vote. -.overnmenl GOOD FMBAY COWHff 4 rather than by efflcieney those ttctors Is the feeding of the Further democratlsatlon of siaie - ncCegsity in Russia who assisted them during LWt u.p m the despUed country A Canadian nflitutlons meant restriction oi u raiiroada more railroads.1 There is something in store for election in which they were suc- DfUtliiin nml .ruin on such a Berlin, March au- Qf lhe Federa, ,ules r;-, .. ... lh; te ,nv,ra in t,rince Ruoert'cessfui. It does not need an renlmeni ailOCMHl " ' and me exiension nf paruauicu. , . . The cantata "Christ" argument that the evil of patron- .it. Friday. i ,.d next -inun..nnrru. """.V: of ."Neuvllie the raSroad annually "for . . . ..... . i i.. a k, a. X m a , nKviniti nrrrioiore wunesseu nnu r'SVou etimeS l"; righJ8f restrictjon a and His Soldiers" Is to De given a,e in .uc Made... of nrass has .been leu a. l?r each Unii reuulled rl8,hl" 1 5rown number of years. That work has in the Methodist Church then by we do not need to labor that point, night and ong ju be .au, -had . me-nilme bui when it I1 an augmented choir of 3 voices,''We know there, have been great RUMIAN FR1T hands. L for stealing , again, I will bo there.' i. .h..i ThrUi evils, and are still great evils; some prisoners on our end murileriiiK." Hands off old -.,,,,,. atnVia line will Won.i in. ni.iier" i a famous that vre would be doing a great (Special i tm Daily nM pru.ia, he conclude!. "double tracked where necessary. composition and has enjoyed:service if we made the test- for Telrograd, March 3l-tThe CAPTURED BY "IBOEWE1 Other despalchea received fwm lrans.s;iberlan line has been'great popularity. The principals publlo office or service one of .Berlin sluies tnai mere is w w- half its efflcieney ramer man oi pouucai "osslans have attacked the enemy ,,oub0, tracked over jare Mrs. Jarvi McLeod, soprano; trenches ,P-ul la TM ' fapread discontent over the, Chan- . New railways will!Mr. Bernhoft. contralto: Mr. C. value and work. (Applause.) with asphyxiating gas ... xi.. ii .Tv,nlv eellor's failure to announce hi ,.. , ,... Sr A W,I! S at Ikinnlainn I All Ar Oni4 f I "d chemical he lis on the north lit'lTIIHWD ... . a . a 0.. . V W I V V V - -r -irx....u. ,... ..,. .rrnui Tne DrinciDie oi opeu cuiow who were nruugiu .T...v-, rra linirVft- Tk. rn front At Gold lun neutral uin.riMii.yuy uilll ItV I lei liiraiio vj a viumuuiuw In tho region . IDA CU.U.11 VI ilUMWtTH.11 .,,ur and a taal I Ilia I I till fif . .... . n-v. ...i.ia Hon ii found to be again defended a v a-iti . . jucm ohhh ovltchi. To the of Marml 111 VI Cl - - I lion, me acveiupinciu v iiujnaniW jirn. Anu.ruu. - rear arrived is not rlpo for such reforms, ue- Uussia'are Gladstone, and he combat ed novka. after vinletit nrtillery . resources will really begin. very well known In this city roiurr .. t ... ,, .i.. .i rinr .... . , in' view that patronage contnn- L't.i i nev iru rausir ui tiu kivuici v. -v. 11... .:.k..i 1 ...j.i. n. i.. ih r the attacked IS Olio iiuiiic rivtiri vuui..v uiiu iiu luo .uu v - - Preparation,nu succeeded the In enemy forcing nn en- l-irCB.!.i L they 7"had not been many', voting population Is now Europe to say nothing of Siberia, ncient charge of Mr. John E. uts to the strength of the execu- tr.nco into the Illusion trenches, serving on a ,VrillJaT " " lr..ncho. Her agricultural lands, timber and I..,.Havey..V...11 the rendering of this can-lUai Vve;8eTa,V,TK , if1 . S rn 1 - 1.. ,t H.O. ul were laler mineral arras ore ,..vviu.- .mm miuuiu uu uuj ui - - . , . founttr Brii h merchantinai, HOW SAM HUGHES WOULD live. ever heard In Prince Itupert ia iu ... . , attack. OF THE MEXICANS ILa a rn rv F aif ill A I Irtfl oiu DISPOSE, American 'a 1 "Mr. II. Waterman, the I. a .1 ..a.k.l Pll 1IIUI 1 T mart boy. or o effective and power ful as the I r it 11) vesnei nv.u liiveliesler. X. March o. consul to Moscow, was on Wanted-Good, service. the board the steamer going across for clothing and fur-"mowing open Muewe. man Ihe young oi the Cham-'ber WESTHOLMF. Speaking at a dinner of throwlngr the Pacific He reminded mo of Inlshlng store. Apply MartlQj J opm of Commerce here, Lieut-Gen. to those who could service the NEWS ITEMS this ancient law that 'oncV a Rus nniii if OPtKA HOtMX GENERAL 'Pit Sam Hughes said: . I . it 1 il.. T .1 1 t CIaL.j sian' means 'always a .Russian, nasi.'.au euueuiiuiiai i.v TONIQHT ONLY 1 .....wore .1 iiruiu. ,uum-u rw , kt , i. i. i....i.n ihe. enterinir it was. in the'opinlon of 1 a iia ivineinnn nir iiniurn iihlii 11 111 fiMOUB mt laa ii iii iw rnr 'ny r 1 iia,j me 1 wouiu V power, be going to a .. .1 nr . 4 . ....... .tn... nnv nlhnp eonntrv. li nil tllA llUS- warned me of the Imminence of that great brain, Nftkaa an Hyrtl !. off mo cl u be only 100 uougiiiou 10 oner vuiu - - mt ambassador In Toklo con. revolution and against proceeding greaiw lacior man any m.rr v,.rfn5'today wireless Vommand "THE aril II nf w a aaaju la sent a as brigadier-general westward, but even they did not raising the standard of public In nt Arts. warnmK" .. t ,.. 1 ... A....1 ...... what thn enforcement of this law expect It it arrive quite so soon." education and improving the ser- 1 vriv IWHT , I a,nun(a ...-II .,., 11 . ...... .... 1.. 1. i with reirnnl to mvnelf intent menu Mr. Albert has a brother, a -.iniiisn.10 nd 15 cnl The Italians are m eo... - llgljl the Teutons, 'The Mexicans ad "Id not prosecute my vrtyngo doctor iu TiHIs. in Caucasia, who Welooma onanfl. gre-t offeiwivo ., im... .. . rri.u'anv further. was one of the Aral member of i Jwaging my own seat. iDNimii-r akaliut tl!?'- ,u. nnn t , aruj.....1.iiiuvii'iiiMf.. . uih...2..iri.'.. '"wi i....l "In Jnnnn." nay Mr. Albert. the Duma, when it was re.estab- wnai norv twperisiw----ii LONDONCAFE Berlin claims iimv -, -;-: no l.no rtse to llgM with, they ! Is struck by the tiumber nf I If hed some ten years ago. A republican deubt' ray hw. friend the Leader hsve from his leager of the Oppeeitlen, of shipping I. n... t 1.... . : KiirnnoAna. renreentatives Of Hie form of government is . 1,.rinir February. . imiw iihus. uniuHrr nemeivr.. --,.::"--;'" will most AND GRILL ' ..:i and riper experience, "-.: ...-. m.marm' be adopted now, ..ifrlnr ni Ihe most likely to Sir Sam, urged universal mill- vu''"? minister would Third Avanua bulwark tloiw and war material.The hotels say Mr.,Albert. "The uomanow hirtHy eeHHiiv-A. training the - tury only Irene 1 1 iroSl as be IfrsUued to weieosie a change 2 Promnt taevlea. rf Ik.. -) -..... o, are full of them. Japn is one have been east off forever. And '' w wwmwm W of J th'r Is to eat at all hours. hi. recent visit to imtlver;a5 democracy, vast wnrkahnn from north to after the war you will see that which would plaee the eivil ser-vieVi eomnlllv outskle .Mrtrsan J I S h women M-relney can get NEW WELLINGTON COAL. outh; producing warlike supplies democratic Russia will be 'softie 0XE8 FOR LADIES f Albert V McCaffery, phone tlfl. for tho Allies. AVbea m yokq country.' " (Cuutinued on page wree.) Ihn vote.