The daily news l. NO. 174. ""INCH IIUPKIIT. II. C, till.lSDAY. JULY 20, 1017, PKir.B FIVE CENTS' I JS, i ., ASS, THE MILITARY SERVICE ILL ELIMINARY BOMBARDMENT FOR BRITISH OFFENSIVE IS NOW IN PROGRESS iSIANS IN RETREAT THE INVESTIGATION RE FISHING REGULATIONS THROUGHOUT GALICIA The Itoyal Commission appointed by the Dominion Government INS LACKINCI IN MEN AND DARE NOT PUSH RETInlNQ to investigate into the fishery ISIANS TOO HARD EXPECTED BRITISH OFFENSIVE regulations met this morning at NOW STARTED BY TREMENDOUS BOMBARD. MENT GERMANS ATTACK FRENCH the city hall at 10 o'clock. The commissioners were Mr. V. Sand-ford eUI U The Jl.. admitted the lack of men Is re-larding Kvans, Mr. II. Ii. Thomson, frad, July 20. -IlrusiloiT'ii the Herman activity in and Mr. Fred T. James. The secretary are retreating anu me Oalicia. The submarine campaign of the Commission was Mr. armies of the new democ- is disappointing to the Germans. Henwick, late deputy minister of lands. Mr. V. Found, superintendent re falling back rapidly. The The generally expected belief that A. of the Dominion Fisheries trSgr ode movement covers prac l.ngland would have been starved at Ottawa, Mr. Cunningham, of tically the.entire front In dallcia, out quickly has been nullified. New Westminster, and Mr. J. T. but . ljipected that the Ilus-laafermea Protests. C. Williams, of Prince Iiupert, j may bait the Ger- Paris. July 2fi. Serbia and were among the officials present. ' look to Kerenaky to Iloumania have protested again! Mr. Sandford Evans, chairman of the Commission, in opening iunlry from complete the present allies allowing then the proceedings, said that the ie Germain are lack. only consultative powers at the Commission was prepared ens gla len, The allaciers iear conference in Paris. They insist to hear evidence from anyone Interested Hhe Russians too hard a on being allowed to full member-ship, in tbe fishing industry, ps are required ou me especially since the subject and that while the scope of tbe where the front, enemy to be discussed is so vital to Commission did not include some forceful itroke ends a by them. lei, The Russians have of the aspects of the fishing industry OFFICIAL FOOD CONSERVATION COSTUME FOR AMERICAN HOUSTWIVES, The women in In the north, still they fire in their : a great maga.them GERMANY FIGURED ON the photograph are employees of the F "j Administration in Washington. IXC All the house, would be pleased to have all circumstances to it Tarnopol prevent SUPPLIES FROM THE U. 8. wives of the tailed Slates will near the costume. The Food Controller evidently believes that by stated fully. Into the hand of the Ger- putting the Ainenran women in uniform their enthusiasm for food control will be kindled more easily Mayor .McCaffery on behalf of Women. London. July 25. That high the''city of Prince Rupert, welcomed Flghtlng German command has based its ATTACHED LICENSES i THIRD READING OF THE TO SETTLE QUESTION the Commission, and said ae itussian women a uaitai CONSCRIPTION BILL calculations on food supplies that there were many things action at the front at in ras yesterday and Is reported l U ieU America has been sending TO SALMON CANNERIES OF IRISH HOME RULE which ought to be presented to 10 (SptCMI lO TO UIIIJ .) tbe Government, but not being a successful. The baU ve been uffT.7.7' Z .... ..J "tUwa. July 26.-The third practical fisherman, nor yet a suffered some low, the """f ''; 1 lie inmuunm uuin unmii mvi (SprcUl to Tbe Duly .Vvs.) unknown. Hip famous speech of Herr Erz . . . . It-Ma ding of the Military Service canneryman, he would not care to yet of which U as .. . a. a " .a... .a. I tw Dublin, July 26. More than t.a. ' - ft. .1 i. 1 1. f r nam mat aner vn mere tuiu -.it i.h rMnt. oerg Dill was passed in the House of testify, but would later present don July 20. The opening ln tne "e'ehstag. made before a be no more attached licenses in Cnmninm br a mnlnritv of fifty ninety Irishmen met behind closed some things on behalf of the city. itnM.i. nfT.n.iv- I... secret session of that body. The District No. 2. TbeHshe ryrpnu- elt;ht. There have been no doors today 'to undertake the ald. Montgomery- as chairman of heralded foP days by intense flPPr referred to this ad- lalions provide for 850 fishing changes since the second reading, settlement of the Irish question. the fisheries committee of the city r. ....hiuii. cJiriiuiiie it irvui a4.aa..uress as a uoinusneu.I.,t..1 I " Jierr 1 1 .. ll..n..a licenses.. ou 111.me fiVuna rftrcun a... ritrr.PlVa....i..i ffl tu It is expected that the bill will The convention includes "representatives council, would give evidence. liver Scarpe to the Channel -"erger remarseu inai aiwiougn ivi. mere crc u.-i. have a close call in the Senate, of the Irish .National !d. Montgomery being duly i.a.i.a.v-1 tn t... -i America entry Into the war was licenses, that Is these attached sworn. In nis evidence show" in mH.i .n-,n..,i ImportanL owing to the extent to fishermen procured their fishing It was apparent that this com ists, Unionists of Ulster and that when the cannery industry Merlin is that the duel of wnlcH Germany was dependent on licences through a particular can- pany did not wisli to buy many Unionists of South Ireland. started in this north country, guns has reached an inten- ,ne neutrais ior ioou ana inner nery ana o.u iu ... w flsh at 50c each. On the Skeena Some hope is expressed that a there were no white fishermen .. i.....- ,. . ., supplies. nery only. Of these 128 were In- this company last year operated favorable solution may be attain here. They had to be brought .ar began. This Is taken to! T?. T "-t jdians. 517 Japs and in addition two canneries and packed 30.915 ed. The result cannot make af from the soith, and the regulations .1. ih.i ih. iirin.i. .r. .1 ne sam uiai .rmrica nau mM ue there were 250 white independent raoes. Why? Because on the fairs were made under that condition. kuaking nrninii.in. tnr ih. freed that she would not permit or unattached fishermen. Of the Skeena this company had 130 al- any worse. The number of Aid. Montgomery went irusL ihirh .ii i. 1..11.V..1 i.n. exports.. to neutrals as long as 245 Independent license holders, inched licenses and had an even labor representatives has been very fully into the matter, and -v a " - I I l n...l ll.-l. nnlfll. .nmnl.la 1 1. . .V. l ,. ..(.ft. f increased from five to seven. altered iitt.i,i,-i n ..... mese neutrals exiHirie-i to showed that under the " W..r W , . .... . . . a. I 1 I - issians from col. many. Consequently Herr t.rx- ami were unanciauy as en as u,e indepenueni usnermen. inee Great crowds gathered around conditions, the regulations should complete .berger said, Germany would 'v ....uKa.n.i1"'""""; .... .in,i.n.n.i.ni. r auuiiiru. iioucrincu i mrncu i. iui Trinity College an dwatched the no longer exist. He took objec French Front. shortly lose its source of supply, the canner. In 1910 there were their catch on the Skeena 15c gathering of the Assembly. tion to the system of attached ris. July 20-Fn.nch ii..,n.'The terrible fact, he said, had f 189 attached Indians, 511 nttarh- each. while the independent men 'licenses as it worked a hardship hunirback nw.rfiii. be faced that the military au-d Japs and 138 while Independ- an the Fraser got 50c each. The iupon the citizens. He slated that ' ' .-Ul . . . . . .i a , . I- 1 Ill . a. . a ... GENERAL NEWS ITEMS nlKhl airalnst California thorllles had rntirely ngureu on.enis. ui uie inuepenucms. o nsn are equal in sue anu quality. the cannery men contracted for , This Is the sixth suc-!uese supplies and that nobody.were absolutely inuepenueni. oi iae independent usuermen on tne Jap fishermen, hereby not giving niolii in vihirh ih. n.t. 'in authority could Dnd an answer the canners. This year there are Skeena were paid by this company (SpmUI 10 TtM Dslly .tews.) a white man a chance to flsh for have tried to batter their or give auy Ideo from where these 731 attached licenses issued and 22ic each for sockeye. The in. Greece has agreed to Serbia's the canneries. The white Qsher- tliroiinh ih niinmin if., supplies are to come from. los independent licenses issueu. dependent men on tne bkeena did request that she establish her.men agreed among themselves on .... 1 '. L...ll..aa n.li.lfln.. A a. ffta.1 V.l n I ......Xa.aa Mim M.I.. m I k.la "S HUM. AroUlld llurtrtll. ui uin aiivuiui a7 uui itv.l'lo tait iiikti iui ftucii temporary capital in Salonika, the price they would pay, which Corniilei and in the region of BRITISH PARLIAMENT available. fish because they had to compete Practically 100,000 National tm the Skeena was..less than half ice north of Asoach the Gr 1 VOTES MORE MONEY In iwio ine ii. u. tanners .vs- wiin the atlacbed slave labor and , that paid on the Fraser. He produced .. , . .. ,. . . J fl I ...kl.aa f .V.V 1.- J a 1 J ft ft ft. Guardsmen in the United Stales Si i nimlti rnll u I.I.I. . I , i , lot'iainui uiru uu- I'mr " wlo oiiuiucu incu koi less muu u a copy of tbe minutes of a lilless. Artillery actions aru in' (Specui io Tbs diij .itsi. eye ou the Fraser at 0c each, decent slave's allowance. were called out today for training. meeting of the canners, in support pgress on the left bank of the London, July 20. The big war Later this price was raised to 50c. The cost of the fresh Hsh per of his contention. . .. .. .... ..... . . . ..a a I Tl. a aaafe. anlf.A W ft-d I t 1.1 ft V T KA.l.avtna. 11 II I ft. 1Iq icrctlll lias Ieeu OICU uj mv iius u cmini; v. w tasr, ifiuiun 10 lion iu tuu He argued in favor of Independent Five were killed and three in War CanfsMne House of Commons. Uonar Law the part or ttie canners eompris- case, is, on the Skeena, at 15c licenses, and stated that I.. a . ... -n .a n 1 , . a a. aJ.II... ... .ml nf A a .. . 1L. a jured in an exulosion aboard tbe ieneral I'.r.liinc- n,t nQ...i asks for and gets toju.wuu.uuu. in me uuviaiiuu, mrjr cacu, ei.wa, anu on me rruser, ai 1(he 600 or 700 trolling licenses U. S. submarine A-7 at Cavite. PJ. fre visite.i lh fr.mi r..ia.Pliv This brings the total sum Great cannot be exported in an uncan- 50o each, 10.50. The difference ' ia.iiiwl ihnuMl Ihni... ...nnifor nmner ...... ......... , The Peruvian Cabinet has re Ift 1.1 ftxa. Allied leaders are holdinir a ''iain ub vu.ru iw iu " mr-a vvau...v.. ti COnuillOUS, lllfac UJCil nuuiu, su nfa.a.a I.. 1,..,. lo 5.292.000.000. Advances to lumbia. It Is contended that 50c We hear a contention that some signed. tween early spring salmon season inch, Italian and American reD. lA,,ie anJ lt l,,e lin',,,on cx- wa lo 'uc,, for lnes6 flsn nud of the cannors on the Fraser last Incendiaries are at work in and the late cohoe fishing, go Into L U lUailVn im AtlAn.llnir ' , ;rru....s.. n,vvu,vuv,u.v,w a fwwi 1 1 1 1 1 1 in 1 it has 1 iai 11 suggested that the year lost money That Is possible Germany. Letters found on pris the rivers for the sockeye run. a The Kaiser. fTI price was so fixed by a few of the as the entire catch of all salmon oners tell of disastrous munitions He stated that under the present nonlian.n 1 .. 1 at The steam tug Dola under Capt. wealthy cannery owners, who also was 100.410 cases. The catch for explosions in Germany. system, the salmon canning industry vii, wuiy ., ... .... . .......I ..laa I. Iha nA.lh f r.. aniK nan inn .l ... II.. has been of no benefit to unru miiuniM in , wus iarj uiiu 111 Hie Ier IS the '"rg ,c1 Vlll llliri JClinuaj ivw .ov,lvv in GallCiail front to the northern WjlT!..(i . inoriiliig Tor Swaiuon nay towing tne purpose 01 ireosuiK oui hip nig year ivu 11 was i-.oovi it this city nor .. oaine on tne piain ...... .... ... Unn nnn r.. r ..,.,.-m,,-.. tih .ivi. .v.. n,.. ..n.... i,n.i..... u , -country. ino oereth HindcJiburg has i'ii vv,uuw tv-v v. ..ui'..ii.in. ..-. -- .hh-.. hui .mi hh- ; evidence Alderman Montgomery's logs irom ine neuey LoggiiiK uo. uiiioriunuirift i uui aicw ur u"-,n coiueimeu inai oiue oi mc FOR SALE jTho raft is 300 feet long, 90 feel heard of iu Canadian industries. Fraser canneries just about broke was not encluded. wido and draws 25 feel of water.: After the price was so boosted even or made a little profit, so it Boiler, engine, machinery v WESTHOLMR The Dola is a powerful tug and nnd last year being one of the , may be thaP with the ordinary and stock of the Prince The favorite household Coal la the weight of the raft may be lean years on Hie Fraser, the pack catch 50o per. sockeye on the Rupert Sash and Door Ladysmlth Wellington. Phone 15, TONIGHT ONLY imagined by the fact that the being considerably less than one j Fraser was not too much, as the Factory. Apply W. Angus, Prince Rupert Coal Co. it. MirritO Presents speed of the tow Is said to- be half that of the previous year, expense of operating a cannery Prince Rupert Hotel. only one and a half knots an hour, which was also a lean year, some for a half catch is very much For dressed lumber of all kind WILLIAM FAVERSHAM 1 of the powerful cauuers who greater than when operating it ' Albert A MeCaffery. Phone 118. "ONE MILLION DOLLARS" PUBLIO MEETING .owned several cannery plants, for a full catch. On the Skeena, 5 acts- -300 Scenes. closed down nearly all their plants however, by reason of the better A General Meeting will be held and bought very few (lsh. Iu these ipack the cannery would reduce ASmlsllM 10 MS is IMU. at the City Hall on Friday, the,cases theso cannery owners also its operating expenses per case CANADIAN BORN! 27l.i Instant, at 8 p.m., to make owned plants on the Skeena river, (Continued on I'age Two; , , arrangement for tho proper com-Ito which they looked for their LONDON CAFE emoratinn of the 3rd anniversary profit. To mention one company The It. CvKqulpment Company Your presence is requested at of the great war. and which by the way Is in no re. of Vancouver have taken over the AND GRILL All aro Invited to attend. spool dlfferojit from soma of the plant of the Prince Rupert Rash the K.of P.Hall Thursday, July on Third Avenue Dated 2tth July Fred Peters, iolher companies, but Is mentlon- and Door Company. Mr. Angus, Prompt Ssrvlce of the Bsst City Clerk. 175 id merely by way of example, the their outside superintendent, says at 8 Election of Officers. 26, A. II. 0. Packing Company Limited .that their intention 'is to dis. p.m. there la to eat at all hours. Just arrived, 250 tons of lump held six cunueries oirtlie Fraser mantle the plant, and dspose of BOXES FOR LADIES eoal. Phone 110 Albert A Mo-CatTsry, last year. They operated only, the machinery, stock and build-two A large attendance is requested. and pucked only 4,187 cases, ings.