The Daily NEWS ix XO. 3fl. JUllNCFIllpllltT. B. ('.. TUKWMY, FKBRlAllY 12, 1018. PHICS FIVE GENTJ A WILL k 7T7t7TTO a u c i 10 WITH IS TA K h W A K Jr.( ZXkh I ( I h kV ec A sk Ul? A I tT VJ fU Mk A( k y il l l 1 1 rVI A rVI ill llPV I f & A M J - A v U A Jk& X H . J 1 J I . I I .. f M H J ft. 1 V H T m. A m 1 W H 'K 1 V K . riinfi a mi rutins NOTES FROM THE 14 IV VI I VT IIIII.AI COUNCIL CHAMBER RUSSIA DECLARES STATE OF WAR BE RECOGNIZED ENDED Wlfrf CENTRAL POWERS 1 tUmKULLcK IS Tlie City Council met last evening At the meeting of the City! at the usual time in the city Council held last evening a reso-l AS VICTORIOUS linll, ami spent une hour and forty RUSSIAN FORCES ON ALL FRONTS ORDERED TO BE DEMOBILIZED, cufraui,lifllnn ta nuiiu k I I. iiai I, A 1.wren a.i rtA,l 7( v h j NOW ABOLISHED a Joint meeting of representatives minutes discussing in a more or ALTHOUGH FORMAL PEACE TREATY HAS NOT of the fishery corn mi I lee of the ' lea relevant manner, the affair BEEN SIGNED WITH HER FORMER ENEMIES-RUSSIAN air Talk Peace and M of the eily. Writ of all, there was SOLDIEHS WILL GO HOME council, the Independent Boat Food Board Will Take Over Duties Thuat t Same Time Will ,read a etlM fronl A M )AVm Owners and Fishermen's Asso-j of Fooi Control Throughout Compel Peace With 'asking for a plana walk on Kman- (Sprelal to Thf Csilf 5eva.) 'emiea, it declared the atate of war elation. As this district I at Dominion With Much Formar Enemies. jonj sirtel. where there were cer- Amsterdam, Feb. -Hussia to be ended with Germany, Austria-Hungary. present without direct repreaen- t Enlarged Powers. - tain house whieh could not he has declared the slate of war Turkey and Bulgaria, talion in Ottawa, on account of, the delay in the counting of the spui w Tlx rniiy Jitws.i .. iMt s., let on aeeount of the difficulty of previously existing with the Central simultaneously giving orders aam, February 12- rheaeeas. Afler the matter waa re- Empires to be at an end, and for the complete demobilization soldiers' vote, it was recommend. I Ottawa, Feb, 12. Under nn uiiuetitlng upon the'ferred to ila proper committee, has ordered the demobilization of of the Iluasian forces on all ed that a delegation be sent to Ot- order-ln-council passed on Satur-lowa : for the purpose of Impress- the ofilce of Food Controller day, .a i with the Ukrulna, de- the fishery regulations were dl- all her force on all fronts, according fronts." " to a dispatch received The ftusaian soldiers will proceed Inir upon the government when is now abolished, and the func-Ihey n T liullinil taW m. 1 M 1 1 I B 1 ,nst recognized" before,throughout Ilia worship set the here from Urest-Litovak. The to their homes, taking with consider the new regulations lions formerly exercised by that for the salmon fisheries, the ne- official have been greatly enlarg-cessity inn live in friendship tone of the discussion and be was dispatch follows: "The president them their rifles and a quantity of The Kaiser's for fighting the arbitrary regulations of the Ilusaian Delegation at today ammunition in every case. As the for the permission of gas ed. These will now be assumed .uiilries. (Sunday) ailling stated that Russian soldier la now the co-owner boats In the salmon gill-net fish- by a new organization to be known ontaiucU tele-tit: with in of the government arbitrary : was a ing. The recommendation of the as the Canada Food Board. The the Ham-j the fishermen. while Iluaaia was desisting from of the assets of atate, of action Burgomaster by Royal Commission which visited Board will consist of Mr. II. B. and belong in for arms of equipment Premier signing a treaty peace a -Uiis letter from iollows: "Who- Then had i au a we a mal manner with her former en. h irn. here recently, was considered to Thomson, the late food controller, u iiia nana lu us, re- Ilorden acknowledging re-ceipt be prejudicial to the Interests of Mr. C A. Dunning, provincial i u band hut ho who will of the resolution regarding this city and lo be in the interests treasurer of Saskatchewan, and e -yv peace, must be forced the establlMhmenl of a steel plant AUSTRIA INVITED TO DISCUSS of the canneries. It was held that Mr. J. D, McGregor, of Manitoba. ... ....pa under liindenburg on this eoast. "The question I Dislric' No. 2 was being diacrim- Mr. Thomson is to be the chair-inaled ,a a no to w in victories, then now receiving consideration," the against in that it did not man of the board. We desire to letter said. Then we had a letter M.a oiue. PEACE WITH UNITED STATES receive the same treatment as u ? oudsbip with our ueigh-u from Premier Ilrewsler regarding District No. 1 in regard to gas SOLDIERS' VOTE MAY i a nicrman victory must shipbuilding, in whieh be said that boats. It was alleged that the NOT COME FOR WEEKS L- iguued." the provincial government waa fishing population of the city: PRESIDENT WILSON MAKES THIS OPEN OFFER TO AUSTRIA IN Peace with Roumanian making the mm I strenuous representation JOINT SESSION OF CONGRESS BASIS OF NEGOTIATIONS would be doubled were gas boats, Ottawa, Feb. 11. Of the 5t,o6o -n.ui'iiand, Fcr. 1. to Ottawa on this matter, IS LAID DOWN AS AUSTRIA IS IN DIFFERENT engaged in gill-net salmon fish- military and naval votes cast in ' a iapers arrt ing here believing that the resources POSITION FROM GERMANY Ing. North America, only two have not i i) MacKeazii lias sent of II. C. were ml receiving the Ilxplaining this matter, his wor- been allocated. The writing on j'uiu u the Itoumanian eons ki era tiva that was Mining to ffcui u lb Daily ;su h negotiations. "Austria," he ship said that this Royal Commix- the ballot envelopes is indistinct ..ii February Olh de-t (hem. Washington, Feb. 12. -Preai- said, "seeing and conceding the s ion waa responsible for the wip- and the scrutineers in conse-ing M.ai peace negotiations The resignation of the acting principles involved and out of the concessions which quence have been unable to locate ecnl YiUofl today openly invitdjeasenlla within four days. Tbv ntftewer. Me. P. Loremeiv was. 'the eity ikitgUion haJ achieved the"addressos given. A further There Austria-iiungary to a lunner uis- me necessity ior cawuuiy appiy-euasion i ubiuet thereupon re. then received and accepted. endeavor is being made to dis-when i last year from the Department of peace with the I'nited ing them, can respond to the pur-Stales. was no explanation given as to In a remarkable address pose of peace as expressed by the they visited Ottawa, lie cover where the two men resided the cause of thia resignation, doubled though whether a delega- before enlisting so their votes lo Congress in Joint seaalon. the United Stalea with less embar- neither was any asked. It was from here would be able to be properly allocated, LASKA MAIL RECOVERED 1'residenl laid down the baais of rassmcnl than can Germany. lion may FROM WRECKED "AL-KI" deeided that a successor be adver override the recommendation of The North American votes are tised for to lake over the varied the government's own commission now all being entered in the poll- v a ttb. It Afler lying duties pertaining to this Job. THAT STEEL PLANT GERMAN PRESS GLORY and to convince the government ing books. hen Ihe entries are I . iinortted hold of the An order for 10.000 feet or that the delegation was right, and completed, which probably will be IN SUNK TUSCANIA lumber then passed, whicn FOR THIS PROVINCE the counting will rC V Ki fur llm rvnal lhrM wo the commission was wrong. in about a week, a i uih containing vaU Ihe city euginer waa empowered The mayor was of the opinion begin. a i i Wrangeil lias been lo purchase. Although the eity 8prcu; to TM Dally Jems.) ?tcui to tm Daily .iwt). that the government should bei Allocation overseas is still in a cording to adviees already has large lumber orders Victoria. Feb. IS. The matter Amsterdam. Feb. 12. The Ger-'fought with their own weapons, progress. Complete returns may Nrth. given, delivery cannot be goL and of establishing an iron and steej ...nn nxnniri are cloatin over e enquire, as to uai wou.u iiui r about twenty water-- as a result the streets ore geiung planl in thf province of Uritish 'the psychological effect" which happen if cas boats were fishing into ou repair. with gill-nets, and was informed! THE CRADLE j rs in lb pouch, which Columbia is of supreme import- ami mr ..V. lhv wrnnclv pmect the sinkinff Of be warrant uook When Ihe - that the boat would probably t Juueau and for-Ux-ir ance, ueciareu wai i nomas, u cn destination. A aewunts were pasei auiie aomeu mining authority of thia tlie luscania musi proauce in arrested. He bad next enquired ' Born to Mr. and . Mrs. R. L. : it wpapers, also in the explanation wia required. nln-cay. wien aaked for a statement. the United States. The Koenische what would happen if every gas Scoble, Clapp Block, Prlncejjrtu-boat J i uvfti reduced to a wet er it was becauae by tin tune mav ,rhc greal jron masler8 OI jreat Volkazeitung says that this event on the river went fishing with pert, on February ll.;a daughters the steam heat had gone, down or rilajn are muei, interested in must unfailingly dampen the cill-nets. and had tho moral up-l ; me v K was wrecked on the not. anyway some oi me remarss , nrovince. aiui in a letter to and port of the city of Prince1 Rupert pay, nut ne wouiu leninem stay, of the Americans proceeds: rather chilly. spirits whole fleet',in Ottawa until they dfdjget re- jsi i.f Chleagof Tsland. were .i.iej October 30. 1917. Sir "As transports must be behind them. The .-ton Alaska, ou Novem The Indemnity Bylaw 1018 wna Jo,m of Me48r8. Reilpath U-boats' could hardly be arrested. Action suits. '" xpring nn effort will next read for the first ond second ,Jrown & Co, one of the biggest convoyed achievement with great is care,all the our more of this kind would probably force) Aid. Dybhavn pointed out that aa part of the ves-i' limes, wllh none utsscnung. ao structural steel companies over the hand of the government, and representations had already been and gratifying." hiju-ry shortly, when the bylaw is read there, states that It ISPfi'jde-;remarkable it was apparent that force would made by our local member of the fnr the third time and passes, the airubje that tbo deposi OF THANKS be needed. This would be tanta- Advisory Board., which was not WEDDING BELLS eounoll will be sure of l,tlr .tk,umbia should be ulHizeU and NOTICE mount lo a declaration of war on looked upon with favor by thq monthly cheques . !.. I developed by British capita?. He; The wool committee, Queen the government. The cost ot the 'government. He. alleged that the, Tenders for the Halsonuniug oi would probably amount cannery interests were -doing all and nU as8utnn delegation e aUQ onVreJ ine "'iling was solcmnited Mary Chapter I. O. l. E wish to 1 tdii in..ruing of .Mr. Leo the city hall wero then opened. , dvjee in nltaini ng this object gratitude to all who assisted lo about f 1,000. jlbey could so that the Advisory M I The Acorn Sign Co. offered to do express The matter was discussed at Board would not meet this year Mu am Mury lilythe, in the sale on February 2 wtirk for $197. A. V. Ktlge council, who and discuss the matter. This h Ul ' his the THE SOLDIERS' VOTE length by the were niy, at Iho (ktlhollc Mr. Munro for the ( I . 1 The (.. 330. tfilveraides Broa. 1274, and especially in accord with the Idea of his would be the last chance of alter-j parly wna. driven of his store, Mr. Wallace for Fcadden 1310. Although use the Aid. Casey ing the regulations for the next i " and F. (SpeCMl to lb 1U .tCWS.) worship mayor. (i.me of the bride of A :. Av.'ime to tho chureh,ou each tenderer had recehed Ihe Ottawa. Feb. 12. The returns dishes, Mr. B. Self Mr. Woodland for supply for suggested that probably a petition live years, aud if the cily did noth-signed hot water and 11 : llev. 1'ulhi.r Menralh aame apeolflcallona, the diacrep-ancy of the oversea military and naval by the whole population of ing Ihey would only have them-this oil stove. tho prices otTered would be selves to blame. It was also de-belter, t- : '' "".I the The between vote are exited to reach Ottawa northern country ceremony. great that the mailer was 2Mb. The but it was pointed out by cided that the council should have 'Hiu i u'd couple ore both waa so on or about February NOTICE TO DOG OWNERS W. 1 1 1 referred back to the lioara oi counting of the North American for Aid. Dybhavn that there was no the choice of the delegates, see-tlme due town, and they will Dog licences arc now with to act. - men for this. These new regula- ing they were paying the ex-tious Work be complete lh( best wishes of their power vote is expected to 10 IK, and same can be obtained tenders for mcler re would into force on penses. come there were time. M ' the same ouaintanccs and friends about at Police Station. All owners of ceived from the Prince iiuperi the first or March and steps would' Aid. McRae enquired ng to tho r fuiure happiness. They dugs that have not taken out the Hngineering and hqulpment wm have to bo taken at once If any- reply which the government had up house on Second Ave. licence by the 1st day Hi' Mt-llae and from the Canadian uenerai necessary thing was to be done. Aid. Mo- made to the telegra mdispalched lilock. Mr. Mo-th" lilectrlo Co which wa also referred ) ABDUL, THE DAMNED, of March. 1918. will be proaecuted. Rao thought that a public indig- by the mayor asking when Ihe last bachelor in GONE TO HADES WILLIAM ADAMS, Fisheries Commission would meet, " back. HAS nation meeting ought to be held pert Marine Authorized Ironworks. Constable. Police Then the reading room matter and the mallei- thoroughly gone This wire had never been ncknow-into Ldi smith Walllnoicn Co.l enme up. Only one tender for the London. Feb. 12. -Abdul Pound Keeper. for their benefit. The reconu ledged, which AJd. Mcnae con-mendation "'uca of magazine wo received, e llamid, the former Sultan as brought in was not sidered was a direct Insult to tho your fuel bill supply WANTED Piling. For partlcu- and glm "Hi action. which wn from W. W. Wrathall. of Turkey, la dead. t. passed, but it was agreed that this city. ( Phono 15. .P. n. lar apply to Prince nuperi turn- 1 the ame rneetinff be hel.l on Wedsesday . 1 coal Co. fni. ilH7.R0. There wit Seal Cove. 37 discuaalon thia year us laat about ber co., evening in the Empres Theatre For New Wellington coai ana itm Intrt delivery of tho periodical. Several of the" aldermen objected Ir Lumber of all dimension, II was alleged that Uey ore out to being rushed. Aid. Smith said hona 116. WESTHOLME ..i Him imvs stuuds for n wee he knew nothing about the matter TONIGHT ONLY sometime before being received Public Indignatton Meeting and wanted a day or two to con-aider In the rending room. There waa will be held m the it, thus showing lhat, like Ml us Uibbon Feature unite n nat between Aid. Cnaey Mr. Balfour, he did not read the !i IBt Ihi W.irM'i uxtsl mid Aid. Mcllae. or rntner mere EMPRESS THEATRE newspapers. Aid. McMeekln pointed fiuv iu i tor out the necessity for hurry-premier E. H, SOTHERN might have been, had hla worship mi' n 6, (h(. tinuut not cloaed the mailer by declaring ON WEDNESDAY EVENINu AT 8 P. m. Brewster was going to Aid. Mcllae out of order. iih nronosed fishery regulation prohlb- Ottawa, aud he thought hi assistance FOR QUALITY PEQQY HEYLAND The snoed of automobile aud I r. gill-net fishing, etc might be procured. He F.IIVICK ond SATISFACTION .W "THE cycllatf riding without Buhl Intme wZSS to at.end, a the intere.U of tho city wotHd restrict the number of the s A.1D A CHATTEL" were also discussed and those aro aUtake. delegate to two. una pay ineiu uy IX DAY WF.KK FOR HKLP, QA2ETTE ;mailer will bo brought up again. result attained. No rcaults, no .Thereupon tho council adjourned.