The daily News x M y- tg- Mirxi F a tliuixr iTTgT Tt ESDAY. AUGUST 21, 1017. PRICE FIVE CENTS HUM DRIVE WBR AC nm the KANzn ii 3 it i a rv jnn 11 ii II n a ii n u m if 11 if u if 6v RENCH ATTACK ON VERDUN FRONT SUCCESSFUL MANY PRISONERS CAPTURED SIR CLIFFORD SIFTON KAISER INSPECTS HIS MAN KILLED AT THE RESIGNATION OF ALIANSARE HIGH SEAS FLEET ROCHER DE BOULE BRITISH USE AND BIG BUSINESS HON-ROBERT ROGERS . ... . . . . , (Smtill ta THa t.M. t K ONOFFENIVE ' ".i i oru nas ieen reveiveu in town TANKS ON THE Ottawa, Auguat 16 Utg liuit Lopenhagen. Aug. 21.-Kntente!lnf ih- ,Wlh of one of the men (tpecul to Tb Dtny 5wi. iiess l again uahi ir :t tffr1 aviators recently dropped bombs working at the Itocher de Houle Ottawa, August 21. The Hon. SUCCESSFULLY Hfton a a decoy a H did m 191 i on the bathing place at Homburg, mine. Full details have not been Robert Ilogers, Minister of Public YPRES FRONT Hlr Clifford makes a good decoy while the Kaiser was in residence received yet, but it is known that Works, has handed in his resignation because lie still wars hit label there, according to a traveller ar. Uie man's name was John Lepticb. to the Premier. His reason Talva ThOU- riving here from Germany. is said to be that there Is loo Qerman Line Forced Back, on tha Liberal although he ceased to he One John Leplich has been well ind Prisoners on vn i.on.w The much delay in bringing In the conscription Ypre Sector Large Number unit of the Front Havs Crosse one year a jo. In the las', anaiy German fleet known around Prince Ilupert for Dill. or Tanka Help British Uonzo Rler. is Hlr CllfTord i a knight who is at Wilhelmshaven were inspected vvfral years back. He was a contractor Dr. Michael Clark of tied Deer Losses are Light looking forward to a baronetcy. by the Kaiser, according to an and ha moved many of also announces his withdrawal ipni ti V ts lle'wlll found a family ind She In announcement by the German Ad the rock piles in thl city. from political life. Ill health is (SpetUl to TtM DUy Xt-mt.) ,::;r Align i -""" England when he w! get the dcf. miralty yesterday. He also tUiU his chief reason. He is said to London, August 21. By sheer sfully on a wide front erence due to rank and station ed the squadrons in the North PRINCE RUPERT'S be averse to the leadership of weight of steel, the British forced t. r .i it,, ttatttna Sir CllfTord doe not lt xnmo Sea and at LABOR DELEOATE the Liberal party coming from continued recessions of the German Hl'lT seven inn. -- than one quarter of hi mind dwell Heligoland. Quebec, and also objects to the line in the Ypres-Poelkapelle e jecded in pushing bark on uanaua and III ausirs. The At a well attended meeting of other party being dominated by sector today. A large number of jAuttro-OerwaB loreet op- other three quarter of hi mmd EDISON WILL SEE the Trades and Labor Council held the strong Eastern corporations huge tanks aided the British drive. kit them. Already iey a on Kngland and hii career In PRESIDENT WILSON last night In the Carpenters' Hall, and the protectionist interests. Considering the intensity of the the situation regards labor In drive, the British losses as ' were extraordinary Ika jhja v I j w rvM I at 1 1 f tirfd thoutand pn- l ive J!I to The DtUr 5.) connection with the Military Ser light. ind I:a beea ueeful maleljr to make at great a success .ias of la Ionio at Mas Ailken. now Lord Beaver Washington. Aug. 31. At four vice Hill was discussed very fully. city council, jornnas South of Lens, trench raids a dorw in Ue faee brook. o'clock this afternoon. Thomas A. During the course of (he meeting, were made successlullr by the To 3 w 'M. S. D. Macdonald, president of British. cdiu Are from the The one quarter of Sir Clifford' Edison wilt interview President A report was adopted at the the Trades and Labor Council, Fire In Salontka. twiibsUBdlag all mind which I accustomed to dwell council last evening n meeting Wilton. For weeks past the famous was chosen to be Prince Hu perl's A big fire has swept over the Italian troop Canadian affair It mostly occupied Northern flery on that the recommending f. inventor has been closeted delegate to the big Labor Conven city of Salonika. More than half turn the Ham out of with hatred of Sir Wilfrid D. C, Agricultural Society be with his secrets in his New Jersey lion in Vancouver to be held on the city has been destroyed, rendering Ir t i Fighting it villi Laurier who let him out of hl granted the exclusive use of the Iay Mr. Sid. Cox was over eighty thousand people r 3 s aj.'i the Italian arnile cabinet In 1905 for good and suf planL The object of his visit loUbor recreation grounds during the homeless. i a.; (f ipt with the enemy, ficient reatont. Kver tinre that the President is unrevealed. chosen At this also Labor as alternative.convention, the period of the fair on September Chinese Want to Fight. els territory has teen time Hlr Clifford has bated the 19th, 20th and 21sL attitude of organized labor in the peltin, Aug. 21. General Yum Us j ' i. the Auttrians, and Old Chief with hit whole aoul. FISHERMAN DROWNED province towards conscriplion will I ha llpcrarhr! in PraIHnt : toward i the goal Thlt hale hat grown with years ON THE NAAS RIVER The health officer' report forj(:han? be definitely arrived at and slated. urglag tQe Jmmedlate it i : a s wbleh It Trieite. becaute Kir Wilfrid never made the months of June and July was I M . hu lhir- lhnil,an(, Britlth Front. any motion to lake him back Into With the arrival of the 8. S. PROPOSAL FOR VOTINQ received at the council meeting r men to Europe to fight the Germans. - A fruit 51. TheCana. hit confidence, ilell halh no fury Venture in port this morning. BY TROOPS OVERSEAS last night. It showed that during ( tahlithed themselves like Clifford Slflnn .corned. word was brought of the drowning June there were four births and The Pope's Peace Plan. J f German trenches It i patting strange that Fir f a fisherman on the Naas river Ottawa, August 20. The Mili two deaths, and July, six births Rome, August 21. The Pope Is lia ".west of Lent, obtain- Clifford thould haUs Sir Wilfrid durintr last otuhL Full details tary Services Voting Act, 1917 In July, there were 23 case o so interested in the world's attitude -1 i .f the lest ground Laurirr ao becaute lb Old Cbief are not yet to hand, but ft eeems Introduced in the Commons by whooping cough. (oward his peace plan, that' i i.tie German could wa never anything but kind to thai the fisherman in bis boat got Hon. C. J. Doberty, Minister of he is rising an hour earlier in the advance from iiiviuiuit It was only when bit fault . into the way of he Venture. The Justice, as a preparation for the It was recommended to the city mornings to read the press com rther progress putt became to glaring that Sir Clif- boat was run down and the fisherman furthcoming Dominion general council that the salaries of two ment from all the world's capital. fnn! allowed to resign ana members of the Are department 3 irinaiiy in com. drowned. Dragging opera, election, provides for the taking . al eity. then with regret. Although Sir lions are still in progress for the of the votes of all persons on ac he raised from f90 to 1100 per OFFICIALLY DEAD Freoch Front. Clifford has been a failure polltl--alii- body of the unfortunate man. tive service at the forthcoming month. A meeting' of the city BUT ACTUALLY ALIVE A g si Jl-The French h ha heen a creat success general election. II provides for council sitting as a committee of . a tronir altark on'as a business roam He came to A COAL DICTATOR a complete recording of the vote the whole will be held on Thurs Word has been received in town ? church mouse day evening to consider the salar U. Nelson who left here the Meute thl Ottawa as poor as a overseas, including tne counting from F. and he l now said to ies of all the civic employees. with the 102nd Battalion. His n Verdun front, In (SpKUl U Tb Dtilr Pt). of the ballots. Four weeks are to i' thow that the have Croesus looking like thirty Washington, August 21- It is elape between nomination day name appeared in the official lists kg a successful I cents in rubber money. Much or staled by officials here lhal a coal and polling day in all Dominion At the meeting of the council published at Ottawa as being i-e.mile front, his wealth synchronlied with his dictator will be named for the constituencies. This would give last evening, Mr. T. C. Duncan killed, and his many friends will w towing In. The"regime as Minister of the Interior United State by Pretident Wilson the imtdicrs 2tf days in which to was appointed lo be superintendent of Mr. D. be pleased to learn that he Is still utilities in ) lb- Ighting Is the During that period immiprauon within twenty-four hours. deposit their ballots, as they of place alive and getting along as well as rr 1 from the Avo-'iir poured into Canada by hundred would have the four weeks plus It. Kennedy, resigned. can be expected. ar v. du Caume. of thousand and the Yukon gold the which voting would He was wounded on March 31 BRITISH MINERS VOTE one day on concettlons were In response to an enquiry by In the of taking Berlin Report, fleldt and liquor AOAINST STOCKHOLM take place in Canada. at Vimy TUdge Sir Clifford shared In Aid. Montgomery at the previous the Ilegina Trench. His ankle was f -t St. Ilerllnad. opened up. A general returning officer is of prosperity. As the meeting of Ihe city council, the broken and he has also lost the ir I'rntch with. that era this side ol troops, (Sptctel la Tb tUy Sfwt). to be appointed on to the fff" S orrutviMl the Financial Post one of the organs 21 the Atlantic, to whom the overseas mayor last night reported sight of one eye, but otherwise. Rx mouth. England, August Jf " Ix4h Huslness aptly remarks, council regarding the power situ he says he is doing nicely and Miet of the of IMg The llrillsh miners have decided results arc to be sent. These T the Yrrdun he "has made million In real from ation at Falls river. The report hopes lo be home again soon. He the results by a vote of 378 to 351 that he will add to the hydraulic Mr. Anderson, from full estate and elsewhere" mark that the signed on with the 102nd at Hax-elton. swing. should each constituency, following the llrillsh Labor party made has not yet been elsewhere 'but hi ource of engineer, He is much struck with the not be represented at the Socialist home voting. This officer is to TEAOERS vision, a of the old country, which WANTED wealth Indicate great conference at Stockholm. make the final return from each theKam beauty confidence in the future of Canada." and not the local A resolution from he considers to be the garden constituency, Tr ! ar- called for, up to In other words, Sir Clifford NOTIOE returning officer, as in the past. loops Board of Trade council was last endorsed spot of the earth. Having;heard g't 39 at 0 p.tn who, like Sir Joseph FlaveUe. The bill provides the vole for by the city so much about the Motherland, T Ii ' i struction work without lary. when he night. This resolution called upon he is not in any way disappointed. of a.bunk- in the military service, Hobert- The Ftev. Dr. Dyde, of everyone the Government for action being al Cove. I'lana arid work in the public Interest imp Indians on College. Edmonton, will give including minora, nurses. taken for the development of th cs may be tf-m at the ly lake what he can geu a peep An evening with Shakespeare" in and those connected with the OUTPUT OF DESTROYERS In B E f Flavelle'a prottt Immense iron ore deposits WILL BE DOUBLED BY U.S. lbs Sir Joeph Prince Into Ilupert Luoi-. the Presbyterian Church Hall on aviation and naval forces of Great C. in view Of the shortage of iron that gratuitous ay at Seal Cove. In bacon how well.us Friday evening at 8 o'clock. Pro- Uritaln. and steel throughout the Domin (SpecUl to Too D11J .".) service pay reeds will be devoted to the pur ion at the present time. 21. Sec A R d Cross tea will be held It i the same way wun rir chase of yarn for sock for the Just arrived, 250 tons of lump Washington, August " ave on Wednesday after-1 Clifford Sifton. The laoorer i toldiers. Admission 25c. All are coal. Phono 116 Albert A Mo- FISH ARRIVALS retary Daniels or me wun arj- ur-me t i be home of Mr. A. Fre-" worthy of his hire and the more welcome. 109 Caff try. partment. is conferring in or shipbuilders K Seventh worthy he is the more he grabs United States Avenue, llasl, from The Lumen has brought in 5,- der to double or treble the output t In th vnlnir ll..r. will nff. Sir Clifford has not come 000 lbs. halibut; Lincoln, li.ooo; of destroyers wiinm me nen 13 ' srr rilt-lv ft.. Q n ia n mil nt nublla life a ooor man. jvo Viking, 7.000; Jupiter, 4.000. and months. Destroyers have Ir s- Tits will be served at both one would einect Sir Clifford of the to PUBLIC MEETING Nornen, 0.000 lbs. The price proved eighteen their value in the patrol 'a r.me nls. All are cordially do ao. He Is chairman realized today was 13 cents. The for submarines and with more of Having Commission. ne Conservation Sumner had 40.000 lbs. of black them the efficacy of the protective deal out of our made a good cod and 40.000 lbs. halibut and measures against the underwater Tht faorlt hauuhnlH Coal la natural resources. Sir Clifford is be held the Liberal Committee Ilooms 50,000 lbs. halibut for them. A Pupllc Meeting will in the Foster craft will be vastly increased. Lssmlth Wslllpoton. Phona 15, now willing to conserve SECOND AVENUE the Cold Storage Company. Prince Rupert Goal Co. If. Humor has it that Sir Clifford has One of the boats which called a made three million dollars In THURSDAY, AUGUST 23rd AT 8 P.M. here last week made a record per wheat and horse lnce the war SKft man on this coast. On their last Prince Rupert Exhibition began. Having made that much catch September 19, 20 and '21. sold their LONDON CAFE FRED STORK trip north, they out of the war he Is now ready in Seattle and the share per man AND QR4LL to win It. Thl howa great The Liberal Candidate, will diruss the Liberal Platform and amounted to 1498. This repre Prize, Lists and particulars Sir Clifford' part lo be had at the office moderation on Third Avenua of twelve His stand on Conscription sented one trip only or -If he had been like other men of the Association, 318 Prompt Servloa or th tost fifteen days' fishing. he would have tried to go on milking Everybody . Welcome Returned Soldier Especially Invited. Fifth Street 206 thtr la to eat at all hour. udder had the war after the F. O. DAWSON, Chairman. For dressed lumbar of all kind BOXES FOR LADIES run dry. Hlr Clifford alway Albtrt A McCaffary. Phona 11S. (Continued on page three.) - i BIG REDUCTIONS AT TITE'S AUGUST FURNITURE SALE