The daily NEWS: vof. Vill. HO. 108 wiikce bopkrt; b. c, tufjuiay. may s, ii7. PRICK FIVE CBJn 1ft a i ft u ll H'l E TIER 01 WESTERN FRONT ENEMY IS COUNTER ATTACKING FURIOUSLY BUT PROGRESS IS BEING MADE Ituc rrrv rMiwrir LOCAL FIRMS AND BRITISH AND THE WATERFRONT TIE WATERFRONT FRENCH ARE At ttit meeting of the city council At the council meeting last I us evening, the question rX night, reference was made to a PROGRESSING waterfront for civic purpoe was communication received by a loeal again to the fore. It wa moved firm from the Minister of lands, Capture f nwiy'i Front by Aid. Mcllae, seconded by Aid, wherein it was stated that their Csnadlane Line Trenche In Sector of Mdiitstlnery. that the mayor he appljcation for the waterfront lot Importance Hand to and is Hereby authorized and directed 3 and 6 Hlock F. wraa being held Hand Fighting. to forward the attached up by the actfcm of the Hy council. dmbV BaaaaRTBaB letter to the lion. T. D. Pattullo, London, May 8Tbe Urltlsh tninitter of land, Victoria. It was resolved that the city their position at The letter was read by the city did not reaulre these lots 5 and 6. improved BuJIecourt j ? and are pushing the clerk, but the mayor flatly refused r and that the minister of lands eastward toward tlie vll-ixfc to have his letters dictated ror' should deal with any application ray Hand to band fighting is him. " for these lots, and any others not Proper Procedure. i applied for by the city. place. SIR HENRY L. DRAYTON niing have captured r He pointed out that if the city A coor of this resolution was rnadtan troop Mi !U;nr ad i omitussion, sector of the en council deired to communicate tu be sent to the minister. 4mporlanl which recommended the uittflra U rrol Hne trenches yuth of ,mD ,. the railroad, .n Canada wllh U,e ' 1 J nrooe nrocedure. was that the DEPUTATION WAITS M tw Vouchee lUver, except the C. I. ft Counter Attacks, . idly clerk should do so. There-jupon POlastGsC Aid. Casey moved as an furious counter attacks are WILL PURCHASE 'amendment that the city clerk be reported" that the ,u being made by the German It has been rnn itt at ttro instructed Ui draft a resolution vzad Koeur. Fontaine fee Croi-ije Inmates of the segregated area in rUK ALL ALLlLdi the subject matter of i and near Ilelncourt. At Len embodying the city have been warned out, particularly furious onslaught i 'the said letter and forward it to' and that a date has been set. for i . ... .i Wa.hlDBton. Mav 7Crealion!Mr. Pattullo. This was seconded their departure. In this connec tion, a deputation of the mer died, ineiiriusu mac.mc u.. ,0n in waMiington ior aii sup-: . , . - PASSING OF THE CZAR chants In town waited, upon the iul received from Petrograd shows the massive Commission afternoon Thm pitcure yesterday sno wipeu uuv w. Ire oeaaiy bought in the United Slates ,M. rni.hsvn. ahsncing waves of the enemy . .. . fil)V.rumenU frame behind the speaker s chair -in the Duma, where the great and put forth' reasons for the re mnile ineir suppons wcro wa. tk- nsi ' portrait of the Czar used to be djsplayed, but Is now removed. tention of the district. rtub under the artillery bar-rfs forecast here today by Sir Hard-; Just yhal the object of the The Dolice commission have Lever, financial expert of resolution was Aid. eIon wanted . Tremendous losses were man MY HATIONINQ SCHEME now heard the question discussed the Hrilish War Mission, Mrltoknow. He didn't think it would 1F aWTAtN C ted upon the enemy. - . . .... .1 I . . 1 T . II.I Iln - ujaiTED STATES FOR GREAT from all points of view. iianimin wan eareiui 10 say ma piiiiki len uie iiou. .nr. rwuuj At Bulleoourl. negoUaUons to this end still were to any great extent. A letter re- iermann yesterday fought full London, May 7. Baron Devon- OFFENSIVE OR ALL tiroiuplete. but lie poiniea oui ceiveo looay oy appuconis ior . - - ttr ra!y for positions around why a Joint directing bureau!waterfront said that their appll-i strength ot the first port, the Food,. ContrpHert.an- .JTAUMUWTTS &Jjttrt. Tjie .UriUU have wouId be essential to cure the?cation , being fceld p by the organized under th selecUve neuhees that an organization ior and 7, General Cador-na, May west Rome, rc.;ied the jnorth. . i .i...a it -Hm ""um.a n a ti a aev ion r 1. inat... 11 1 aii iiii. wsss sv w complete rationing of the United Mkrn outskirts of the town, economical mumwiwh rm and 528,659 enlisted men, making the Italian commander-in-chief, Lf continual chaMng this authorized by council by credits cannot be completed ksvag the south the only avail- iwuur ..... .... . .I.ln u-sr a.lrnirth illVlftMIIl Kingdom has made his dispositions Ibis cuuutry and the fairest ais- arter waierirom is pernaps re- " until the middle of July. all the Italian direction for the Hermans to the people complete in every arm and sup-ariouTuation.. for an offensive on acting against .the proper at The among American' getting waterfront,- continued plemented by sixteen regimenU of The necessity for putting the fronts. During the last month, French Front. (iovernment is preparing to do Us Aid. Kelson. "What rs the real heavy Held arui.ery equ.ppeu machinery into motion will not the Italians have been practically defensive but that had indicated the Strong counter attacks were observe on toward eeeing that tlie Allies onject in penning inis resoiuuou v-. V. arrive if the people loyally made by the Hermans at various SJt Virtually ever- detail has been no abandonment of plans worth for Mr. Pattullo cnyway?" exhortation to their money , every the King's The offensive offensive. Severe for a big points 00 tbc Trench front. fighting took place, and the dollar spent here. . . . I It . explained by Aid. McRae ":ZIZL a reduce the consumption of bread last year started inJune, reaching the world iinanciai tnjii ine oojecv was - Oermans were repulsed in each Discussing .-"-":" h(!. Lv one.fourU,. its full development laie in me situation, tbe DrillWi expert ex- waterrront ior me cuy ana noi - V V' . .. ..... , rae with heavy losses. summer. -.1 it.- . . nn fiiai (irrmanr in Mori: me eiiT KemnK sucu. i "'"- - bTpraclically bankrupt in tbe'certaln interests apparently de- ate and House will meet to agree m,uncement says, the public can will HEALTH DEPARTMENT REPORT . , . . urtnn ilianiifnl features today'and HociiIk fnp itself whether COD1- TY PRMTHM credil marxeis auer ue ," ....... ,h". bill urobablv. will be .ent to .tM1iorv rationing will be inti- ior msn-mt wmv ---- - - - At the council ineeeting bHd Ibelr baTteraciency. have never! It was further explained that the President for his signature tuted. At the meetinit of tbe city r.enlng. Aid. Casey, as chair,, bad the courage to face their the city wanted lots i and ?. niock this week. I T7ZZZI council held last evening, tenders aua f the Health Committee, reported were opened for the printing 01 . 11 uin. 11.. tiiIIU' anrl lhf, vacant sttaee between Eifj CROPS EXPECTED to the council regarding iinanciai io'- li ' "77" j ... . rMDicr is CHANGED ' I . aui m rv un 1 s?v the Auditor report. or sow .. i,. M-p.. la nvr Liif.t in i ioveriinieni wnari iuu iov 1. l 1 ww - tte department. The old earpen. 1 11U i Wllll v. it --- (Nothing more and nothing le I copies, A. O. Franks tendered f w.p he id, bad been altered will be hard put to I . . . 1 ..... it. 1 nn.ian Mnv ? tVimmentinc; 'l . I... ........ f IV.a M.50 and for 400, $4 jer page; by taking the front t, so jleller be drafted in resolution editorially uion the work of the jju,k,ey valley will do very Httle, w hile K. L. Ilauk'a figures" were at to permit of the movable city 1 l .u. .-.a .Imrwrinl.. War Conference.- the i .m.ri. mn) 1 mirlr" . . Thi-t 14.95 and 4.85 respectively. HI r II I iuu vn licit tiu i - y--- NOTES f jw-ny being stored therein un-r MINING . rAimii.. nn.i the Daily. Telegraph this morning!..- seeding and preparing every It was agreed that the lowest .1. 1 .."v,"-... -- ewer, instead of lieing left I. .1 1 r. ..... itnAnininilG &V! I avnliauiv.1.1 acre.... f.iuf. a. uuuj't l...mn.i c(n tu.u tender be accepted. WiUide. exposed to the weather. jy "lino or liie cuanges which m crou. Over six thousand acres 11 heretofore. Provision had also v -amnia i.f the ore from the - Inevitably ioiiow irom me rwcu. will be seeded to oats, wheat and DESTROYER HI LOST len made for the nieu's con-vs;pnces. fort)-foot wiuze at the Highland f-ur Rt-atnarr nr TM,r imrerence is. ..mat.. me. uuuiuu-... .. barlev. Tbe provincial acrieul iimt Mine near liaxeiion uas RAILROAD COMMISSION mous-unit or tlie lunpire win an tural department, will have only . London, May, 7 The less of a The garbage men were now proved to be very rich. The vein j iu vnesicM and interested iu the one or two experimental plots torpedoboat-destroyer and probably w ruing Ave day on the wagon runs to two feeL Shipments are, commla-Ion named l,y Par- problems of their defence, and. Omineca Herald. of one officer and sixty men " -ad of four as previously, one being made to the Lad siniiU aesalon to enaulre having each of them a right to an is announced by the Admiralty In day per week being spent In cleaning m,iior. and- there la consiuerauie , . ,. , , . , ,.t,int,n n innrm- immediately-x NOTICE TO MARINERS a statement issued last night. iinio imp Knirmi liniuiciu i wu! the all rnilv sacceu ai me mine....i . .. . . . . . them, must also be The statement says: up open ditches, etc, ... . innnauiin in ianaua uai nisun i iiriv'i"'i ii i. l.inir bauied to hxeena,'reporL Sir Henry Drayton and consulted In all mailers wuicn Mariners are hereby notified "The Admiralty announce that GERMANS 8EIZK-VEMELS r,.it.ir for sbiPiuem. tnis W. A. Acworth, of London, in a aneci me tmpire as a Vo.. that a temnoranr stake light has a destroyer of an old type struck projwrty is a very promising one. majority report recommended that must disabuse out mind ofa been established on IUrnie Island, a mine on May Z in the Bngllsh London, May 7,Conflscation .it i,a rannHian paiiunva anart conception wnicn. reauy leiOII(.9. Port Simpson Harbor, in place of Channel and sank. One offleer IIV .-m l,HUIHi M " a --- 1 7 the (iermans the Near Telkwa, the Tonapali to that.we have now passed, and sixty men are mlaslng and of llelgian re-l'f from the C. P. It, be merged inlo an age the light destroyed by fire. steamship Carmetta Is re-I"'Hed Mining Company have taken up a ,.n. .vtoii. nnA 'h. ..tft iimlfr br. "e still sneak of Creat Krit-t F. K. SAUNDF.IIS. are presumed to have been m a Central News dispatch property. Arrangements are being lli. rnnlnil if llvii Irii.lMn an. aill as the mother state, and fori Marine Station, Digby Island drowned." from Copenhagen. A Danish sail. made to do some more extensive pointed by Parliament. Mr. A. II. all the sentimental associations.I ltt ho was a member of the crew sampling and surface wim. i.i,ii nf ii.- v-v- York cat lie red round the phrase therei WESTHOLME THEATRE FOR MAY EXPENSES ' ulhorily for the report. He Last fall a number ai'U'le" Central, in a minority report re- w ill always be room in the hearts j 'iyi illA nrin,n. ,kril-r.ul were taken from thla property 1, .. ti.. iLuM.I. lint v r nnw I YValiigUn. May 8The Uni .'..... . l ui . . .... j commruus a continuance 01 mo- v. - ---- At the YVestholme Theatre to. crew to leave the ship and placed which is situated, ou Lucky Mm eminent aid until the railways be- beginning to understand what a night, the great photoplay, "Un ted States will loan 1100,000,000 a prize crew on board to take mountain some thirty miles from come self supporting. He ex. great uoniierary mean-, u.m protected,' will be repeated, inis to Great Britain to meet May ex- w a uerman port The men fromiTelka. They proved very taw. pressed the belief that this time how much it involves of Joint is a Lanky production and Villi peHsea, tte Carmetta, In two small boats. I factory, but before drlHtenl will not be far distant. efforUand close couaoorawou. lllanche Sweet in the title role, a xed for provisions, but the fier. lis proceeded with on a Urge 1 very fine photoplay has resulted, AEROPLANE ATT ASK 'nan. refused. After"si days of scale, further samples will be Tne ravoriie nouaenoid coai is uk arrived 100 tone Wished jIt ((, fuI. of .tng scenes, and terrible suffering the In one taken. lAf-ni . ak... 4K Slut Cmt .I hart A McCaff BCV.I I. i........ , .. ..n.iiti.... k I V. nn London, May 8. A German men kpvy 9iii,ii w o 1 1 1 11 y ww(i. rnuiiB ,wi "lauuna iur ,tiuitvf i,,. n,.,v... u Uie boats reached the Nore Prince Rupert Coal Co. U Phone 11S. Uict labpr' creates In the southern aetop-lane yesterday morning elan mail.- i The Santa Maria Mine near i states whin leased to private cor dropped bombs to the nerl beast Telkwa is belug reported upon porations. This play holds the Uif London. to be FISH ARRIVALS very favorably. It promise finish and interest from sturt to one of the richest copper pro... Tke Ckaaces of an Election This Year are Gpg4. last nlht proved a decided - The .Neie ,tt, ttrrjvwl with ducers In the di.trict. i;a.i w.IJ Ii.i. mil ' ...u. . i ii hi 'in " in I n" in i "ii i 'ii i ' " Ices. In addition there U a War LONDON C AIX averaged over ?.00O pounds of halibut: Lansing tor's shipments Colette, showing the latest war ..... nal rmnr. This spring a If You Want to Vo'.e. You Must Register. AND MfMLL Jw t?.000; F.in, 5,000; I' and H. scenes, '000; commenced a' the re. 21. who is a Hrltlsh Bubject. and otherwise Agnes II., 10.000; King drift waa Any Indy over Third Avenue the outlooK very h.uc.i should get her naiiw the voter roll by on "eorge, 2,000; M. and hH 3,000; suits make duallfled. MATIOE Premsi Service of tiie Deet rolarn, 7,000, the Hitka came brighter. applying to the lleglstraruf Voter, or any Notary Public. Iletall and Tho meeting of the Mer.j there I to et at aH Koimw. " th 20,on for the Cold Stor- want to see Justice of Uie Peace, Alderman, or other Commissioner. rhaut Association which waa! I rm, 0.r,leay' p',c? r"ei.n:r-Mri.If you looking ut. can MONDAY, MAY 14, IS THE LAST DAY THIS CAN BE DONE called for.tonight at tbe city UMI DSXDS FDR LADIDS In postponeil until further notice.! I'r,rCB were tH cent, m l Ooldbloom .