THE DAILY NEWS THE LEADING NEWSPAPER IN NORTHERN BRITISH COLUMBIA Published Daily and Weekly Guaranteed Largest Circulation H. F. McRAR, EDITOR AND MANAGER HEAD OFFICE Daily News Building, 3rd Ave, Prince Rupert, B.C. Telephone 98. TRANSIENT DISPLAY ADVERTISING——50 cents per inch. Contract rates on application. ate Thursday, May 6, 1915. = DAILY EDITION The horrors of six thousand people are sometimes misled Canadian casualties in one in politics, When a government fight seems to have knocked the or a party does wrong, the ery notion ofan immediate elec- tion out of the air. Indeed, it has had a very sobering effect all round upon the whole coun- try. Six thousand out of twen- ty thousand men is a very large proportion to lose in a single do wrong, and that one party is as bad as another. that plea is allowed, no wrong It is the Those who will ever be righted. same with nations. say that all the nations of Bu- fight, and gives some idea of rope are wicked and_ violent, the tremendous sacrifices that and that they ought to be quiet, will yet be demanded of the are evading the question and country before victory is as- excusing wrongdoing. Who is sured, Anybody who is expect- right? Who is wrong? Is ing a speedy triumph over the Belgium right? Is Germany Germans has not. sériously wrong? Roosevelt goes right sized up the situation. It is to the heart of the question doubtful if there is a_ better when he addressed the Wom- soldier in the world than the en's Peace party of the United German, apart from the Briton, States in these words: and with the hordes of men at a their disposal it is all folly to “Belgium has been tram- expect an end of the war in the pled into bloody mire. Fright- near future. ful wrongs have been commit- a ted upon the men, women and Considering these facts, children of Belgium. The Bel- valiantly Yet this paper you enclose does not which seem to be admitted in have fought official circles, it seems diffi- cult to understand the fact that there is not a greater call for men. The British papers do not seem to be worried about the number of recruits offer- ing, so that one is led to believe that they have already all the necessary men at their dis- posal. In Canada, there are still large numbers of men who are ready to enlist if the occasion demands it. Perhaps the huge orders for shells that gians against their oppression. contain one protest against the commission of such wrongs as Bel- gium, and does denounce war have been committed on in the condemnation the Bel- gians just as much as the op- pressors of Belgium. “We have before us that con Let the people who the principles you enclosed hold a too, crete case, advocate platform and are placed throughout’ the meeting specially to denounce world will explain why more the invasion of Belgium by recruits are not being asked Germany and tu demand that for. It may be that the inten- in the interests of peace the tion is to pour so much artil- United States do what it can lery fire into the German ranks to put a stop to those wrongs.” that there will be little left for oP the infantry to do, Since a Although Roosevelt is not shortage of ammunition seems generally known as an advyo- cate of peace, he has the right idea as to the only way to bring about peace and abolish war. We do that in a civilized na- to be Germany’s vulnerable point this no doubt ‘would be good tactics and will probably be carried out. Pe 8 Be tion by law and the enforee- American advocates of peace ment of right, protecting the and international friendship weak against the strong. \ child walks the streets of To- ronto in safety because he can are in danger of being misled, in very much the same way as FRED STORK’S HARDWARE | ( 710 SECOND AVE ! Carpenters’ Tools Suilders’ Hardware Ship Chandlery i Wire Cable Stee! 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But we shall not achieve | it by confounding the innocent | with the guilty, the cries of the tortured ehild | like the yells of the ruffian who | Toronto Star. and treating | assails it. LIEUT. FRANCIS C. STEPHENS, of Mrs. A. E. Kemp, Toronto and former broker Son-in-law of in Montreal, who is dangerous- ly ill in Rouen, Franee. — For a comfortable room, come to the St. Elmo Hotel, 836 Sec- end Avenue, near Eighth Street. Newly opened. Steam heat and hot and cold water in every room Free baths. Rates reasonable. WATER NOTICE. Use and Storage. TAKE NOTICE that The Port Essington Water Company, Ltd., whose address is 517 Granville St., Vancouver, B. C., will apply for a license to take aud use one and one-half cubic feet per second and to store 400 acre-feet of water out of Cunningham Lake. The storage-dam will be located at the outlet of Cunningham Lake. The ca- pacity of the reservoir to be created is about 400 acre-feet and it will flood 2.23 acres. The water will be diverted from the stream at a point about 5 chains below the said outlet and wil! be used for Water- Works purpose upon the land described as part of Lot 45, Range 5, Coast District, being the townsite of Port Essington. A copy of this notice and an application pur- Ssuant thereto and to the “Water “Act, 1914," will be filed in the office of the Water Recorder at Prince Rupert. Objec- tions to the application or to the Petition mentioned below may be filed with the Said Water Recorder or with the Comp- We}, ;We lvery considerable increase in the troller of Water Rights, Parliament Build- ings, Victoria, B, C., within thirty dayg | after the first appearance of this notice in 4 local newspaper. The territory within | which the company desires to exercise its | powers is described as the townsite of | Port Essington. A petition to amend the | the Certificate granted to the company in respect of its former right so as to in- clude the right applied for herein will be heard in the office of the Board of Inves- | gation at a date to be fixed by the Comp- troller, The date of the First Publication of this Notice is March 23, 1015. “PORT ESSINGTON WATER CO., LTD.,” Applicant. “Wilson & Whealler,” Agent, ' LY NEWS MERICANS MOVING | 2 INTO CANADA | May 6. | * sald Mr.| Dominion gov-| Saskatoon, Sask., Within the past week,’ 1 We Walker, uct nt Commissioner of Immi- tion, Winnipeg, in the course in interview, “441 immigrants arrived the Western bringing with them $163,- and $20,435 have from States 54 in eash, in ef- fects the same period, During 6 homesteads were taken up in rn Canada. Eighty-five per American immigrants and all of them are financially. This the influx of such is as great, if not greater last The prospects entirely encouraging. When eeding is completed in the Unit- ste nt of the ire tarmers, vell equipped far, i! so han year’s, “i States, we may expect a large of from Correspondence with number landseekers there, re. gard to lands is greater than at iny time during the past two or look for a three years. TI also migratory movement of agricul- turists from Eastern Canada to Western this spring and summer, Already sev- trainloads of Ontario Canada during eral large men have arrived and are looking over the West, and a contiqua- tion of present grain prices will bring a great many more. West- ern farming, as an agricultural proposition, is becoming more attractive to the Canadian farm- or.” 68th REGIMENT, EARL GREY'S OWN RIFLES. Orders by Major J. H. McMullin, Orderly officer for week, Lieut. Carss. Next for duty Lieut. Beatty. The confirmed undermentioned officer is in the rank of lieut- colonel: Lieut.-Col. C. W. Peck. Capt. J. B. Billatt is appointed Acting Adjutant, vice Lieut. 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