Ld The Daily News Tj- "".,..- JMUNCB Wl "UPKflT.J l)NimY. APRIL PK1C1' FIVE rCST IMS LllffllTTMMQETi OF ARMS STIFF FIGHTING ON ELEVEN-MILE FRONT-NO MORE WOODEN SHIPS TO BE BUILT Iffll ANS START ANOTHER LABOR REQUESTS jENQUIRY ALLIES WANT NO GERMAN OFFENSIVE NORTH OF ARRAS INTO DRYDOCK AFFAIRS PEACE, SAYS LLOYD GEORGE GAINED IN INITIAL ATTACK IN ATTEMPT f a 1 I.1 m . .a . lOlt GROUND TO 1 i.ai iiiKiiin meeting "i me up. upon ine last occasion. FATE OF PRU8SIANI8M DEPENDS UPON PRESENT BATTLE-CRITICAL WIDEN SALIENT OHIVCN INTO ALLIES' LINES FIGHTING '1'rlnce II 11 pert Trades and Labor The labor unions here deny ab- PERIOD NOW ON CONSCRIPTION GOES STILL IN PROGRESS FRENCH SUCCESSFUL olu,eljr lhal t,,e h,gh le WITH HOME RULE FOR IN REPULSING HUN ATTACKS jownell w-as one of the most in- of( IRELAND, WHICH lectin .n.l h-.i.U. ,U.im ,mhl"a" ' reason lor me snip CAUSES SENSATION IN HOUSE noi coming nere, and they are Daily 'mailers of alvlc importance, also convinced thai a studied and deliberate l Tto Dally aewsi. .d.'iilt' Head- SUCCESSFUL BRIIISII dealt with the mailer of the Idle attempt is being made to BUILDING OF WOODEN ItSpeeUl April 10. "As long as j .-. Aprlf 10 further prejudice this port in this , fS a va A a fi(rv n flrv n f will ksar .i Monday the At Hull IU rALLOllNfc against it In certain quarters, even analler. On the last occasion one; SHIPS TO BE STOPPED accept a German peace," declared is. lirlng heavily of II. M. ships visited here. Prince j unto the sending of His Majesty's Premier Lloyd George in the Hrit-ish and tliU ir line, hupert had machinists walking tZf House of Commons. "If 1 (be Sulilliitr Mil fiondon. April 9. An olllcial plilpa to a foreign port, hleh is the streets Idle, while other men 1 (SpetUI to The Dally Mtw) win the present battle, the doom we oiiluiued. It it statement, issuer at the War a mailer of Dominion-wide inu, were imported from Victoria, and' Victoria, April 9. J. C. Mcintosh, of Prussianism is sealed. We hive ! 'i ii preparatory OIHee. regarding llritish onera. Parlance. in addition to their wages, were 51. Pn today wired from Ottawa now entered the most critical part 31: ..f the German lions in Palestine, says: ' The llen made by Sir paid a bonus, along with living to Hon. John Oliver that the of the war. There is a lull in the IikIi lliey may Our raiding operallon. east of Hubert Borden that it was be-i expenses of 8 2.50 per day- Un- Imperial Xavay have advised storm, but the hurricane is not the Canadian Government that the IfU ; drive a wedge M(1M Qf lhf hgh rale Qf wagM; llMMtarv. , AVftimA vat fnmmnn s . . . ,. . . ... . yet over. The fate of the Empire, fciacr bIi and French. the Jordan, directed against the prevailing at Prince Rupert whieh and in one instance a Janllor rtUUHr"'w aiVr w !. ",,er. T. of Europe, and of liberty may de. eoncenlra Hedjaz Hallway, were successfully was at the bottom of the sending! woooen "anip uirougn me pulled down $16 vof TVt 1,3 urge. . . . . . . ... per day. pend upon the success with which S l ,ll 1 f .i a r A a.. wrin anu souin ccoiiiiiisneuf aim our troops 01 ine cruiser 10 teauie was dii-i 'The Prince HuperfTrades and the last German attack is resisted i ' b 11 the daya pass commenced their retirement to. ,terly resented by the labor unions Labor Council feel that they have LUU BIU. iur. iUUlIllUSll I11C1C1UIC and countered. The enemy was bxt . ' g more guns Into ward Ka.Sall. Several miles of here, and with very good reason. been maligned by the statement advises Premier Oliver that construction seeking a decision this year. re. quite possible, the railway track, with culverts too. as such is not the ease. It of further wooden ves- gardless of consequences. Having fUSfc another attempt and an important bridge, were la the other way about, because which would wrongly lead to the e,s ,n C. will be slopped. gained an initial success, he was nres around Ar- effectively demolished. Hie scale here is, if anything, un- lielief that Prince Rupert was a preparing a greater attack, and same time strik- 'The enemy offered stubborn'der the rale prevailing in the very costly jdace for labor com. RED CROSS NOTES it would be a fatal error to under. v u us. hoping by resistance in prepared position south. A committee consisting oared with other Dorts. and they ' . estimate the gravity of the out. 9 r the Sommc to in and about the village of Am. of Messrs. It. J. T. nose. W. li. wish lo have labor cleared from' Al 'at business meeting of look." eu t- 1 ions untenable man, in which direction our at-(Thompon, and J. Hammond was any such aspersions. lhe Society congratulations were The Final Call. ha .. ,: ui ve the valley of tack was not pressed, and a small appointed last evening to wait Aldermen Kirkpatrick. Harrle 'extended to the president. Judge 4Leave to introduce the Man- 6t . -o Turkish force which atlaekeJ our upon the city council to request nH r.v ill. ihr. nnmlnpo, nf loung. on bis appointment to a PnnTr Hill km rnrripil in tha North of Arras. rearguard April I w as easily re. I hem to ask the federal govern- the Council, were in attendance l'flce on the executive of the Houge by a p,ajorlly of 299 lo 80. 1 . li it iih Armiea In pulsed. menl for a proper explanation of at last evening's meeting and General Board of the Red Cross:when Premier. Lloyd George an. fx i" The Germans "In the course of operations the statement of the premier's. M-veral matters of civic import- Society. Toronto. In doing this nouncej that the provisions of C J a heavy attack east of the Jordan between March and also an enquiry into the man-ifr ance were discussed aj some the head office shows its appre- the bn, woud extend to Ireland, b nh on an eleven- 35 and April I. seven hundre.1 ntr In which the costs against length, of which more will be eialion of the splendid work be- jflnat-eaHtwas made by the Pre- t-i enween Olvenlsy and prisoners were taken by us and Prince llunert drydoek were piled laler. Ing done by the northern branch, niIer , a characteristic speeeh. Utu; a. 1 uortheaitward to also four guns, several machine;' ami keeps Prince Rupert In touch The who,e man.power of lhe Em nrcUa era, ArmeHlleres. The guns and a number of motor.W. F- O'CONNOR RESIQNS A SCRATCH ARMY with the outer world- pire was required to win the war. mn t, ri: . U? galnei a fool, lorries. THROUQH INTERFERENCE FILLED THE GAP ine coninouuon irora an win. and the decisive battle was now M a i: xn f the advanced de- 1 "West of the Jordan encounters ada for the llritish Red Cross on 'on .have taken place east of the Tel Ottawa. April 9.- It was learn- London, April 9. Remarkable "Our Day" amounted to Ct75,O00, This unexpected disclosure by Enemy Gains. Keramramleh Hallway, in the vi- el here that W. F. O'Connor, cost incidents connected with the pro- or more than two and a quarter the Premier caused a sensation in l. - -In their new cinlty of Jsbunel. Nafukh and f living commissioner, resigned longed battle on the western front million dollars, which is a record the House, and hostile comment V llriiuh lines be. Khan el llaramlyeh." his position because there were are becoming known- One of the certainly to be proud or. from the Irish benches forecasted tHtt U.il and ArtnentlereM interferences wilh his control of most dramatic was an audacious Mrs. Tyre and Mrs. McNichoI! trouble to come. John Dillon de- mutr. si. aay gained ground SAYS OLORIOUS HOPES tlie staff. 'ami successful effort of a scratch will have charge of the sale of nounced conscription as applied Us c; ,itU. ihood ttf Neuve ARE NOW PERMISSIBLE Mr. O'Connor's resignation was battalion in closing a gap in the 'home-cooking on Friday first in lo Ireland, and said that the Irish jjniiorl and Car- I preceded by that of the deputy. J 'llritish line. -the Red Cross Hut on Third Ave. convention had bee.il a failure and Firm. I Pari. Anril 9. "We can hence. 'fV Imlav anil llm rnrnwr't rii? , Major-Gen. Bandoman Carey, The sale last Friday realized the that the constructive work,must Friflch Rspulss Attacks. 1 forward regard the future with nation was in support of Mr. Im ing this gap suddenly open, at sum of 156.80. The articles con- be done by the Cabinet. lo. North of tranquility," was the confident ay'a action with respect to a once improvised a force to close tributed and raffled were as 10I-; 4 I iienerai rwen mauc 10 or ureacu. 11 was a misceuau. iows.--r.virs. a of silence." 'nerny artillery slalemeiii matter or admtnmiraiHin inn.iue uuiger gae laucy "torture . ... . . 1 a - . . .. . . 1 . . . 1 a .s m . 1 a . . sr t . ' J sbi a "ur positions at licne iienouii, rresweni 01 me duties or lue commissioner s.eous oouy, composeu oi mecuan- nag which was won oy u. u. i-arry. AT THE WESTHOLME p;c in the region of Army Committee, who accom- office. It is slated that Mr. o'Con- ies, aerial artificers, signallers. Mrs. Allan Davis, fancy dox won Kauirrre our fire nanlcd Premier Clemenceau lo nor's views in support of Mr- Jin- machine-gunners, and men or ine by Kathleen Uulger; hrilz bcnuiU t Tonight's programme at the zti a Oi iman attack from the front day before yesterday. ny being overborne by the min- Labor Corps. For nearly six days tobacco won" by U. Smith; Mrs.; Vestholme Theatre is thoroughly ' " ins lines. ! General Foch even went farther (aier, Mr. O'Connor fell that be this scratch force gallantly held Silversides, dresser set won by .p to the standard. The play to i- niy aitemDt west 'according lo HeiioulL and as- could do nothing else but resign.' its position on the left of the V- O. Fulton; Mrs. F. Morris,1 w screened, "The Torture of 1 1 f'ctor ef Rear-'serled that as things now stand it is stated that on his appoint- J Fifth Army. The skill of its com. cushion top. won by A. Hailey; tJjience." is one which will be the most glorious hopes are per- ment as cost of living eommis- mander and the tenacity of the Mrs. Dirch, knitting bag, won by greatly enjoyed and in Emmy Lyn Bsrlln Claims. 'mlsaible. 1 loner. Mr. O'Connor stipulated,!men eomposlng il rendered In- II. C. Iilack; Mrs. Johnson, van- j to be seen an actress of con- Br V i" North of La.. Premier Clemenceau also ex- and it was agreed that he nhould'valuable service in a critical couver, chaOng dish, won by D. H. .nfcuoas ability. The story all penetrated Into presses himself as completely have full control of admimstra. emergency. Tingley; Table Supply Co. (J. C. through is one which will be rol- ft! " a d Portuguese no-'satis fled with the prospect and tion Gavigan; box of fruit, won by R.'lowed closely from beginning to K Ar-ai fruin the nurtli tin ft-elimt is everywhere here.' 'Mrs. L. V- Patmore will not re- L. Macintosh; Mrs- Galland, et-'end. in addition there will be a ai troops loday Critics agree in regarding th Ever)thing at Ooldbteom's be-pi eeive tomorrow. Wwlnesday, April ling of eggs, won by Geo. Vvad-'patt,e Gazette, showing some of stupes on the pi'tnl pause in the battle as.w cost for three days. 81 10th. It dell. the latest military views, and ' -"icy Lechatteaui merely the lull before the coming' A valuable piece of property,there also will be a good comedy. ' -i thi strongly- storm. mwmhwh consisting of seventy acres oil r"iitions. Query General Dumas, commanding land in the fertile Kitsumkalum i .Mr. A. W. Carter of the Oceanic M 1 i 1 1 1 the French armies in the north, valley has been presented to the Cannery, arrived In town this JJ'-Wtcat. fell early this has signed the following proclamation Clearance Sale .Society by Dr. Kergin. A utue.morning from Vancouver. in Atniena: print supplied by the Dr. shows "The dangers which have been this to be within two miles of BUILDING FOR SALE r, Terrace. Mr. Conway and Mr. W.lllnQton Coal and announced lo you do not threaten Roerig have been appointed upon Invited before 1st you for the moment. The military Tenders are authorities give you that assurance. AT GOLDBLOOM'S ' a committee to look after its dis. May for the purchase of buildings You see them in your midst. posal. on Lot 21, niock 17. Section I. t Kvariilnir will be given In case of i The Society acknowledges with hy A. Newham, Receiver, the FraUC"' thanks receipt of twenty pairs of stholme Lumber Company, YOUR FRIENDS I hour THREE DAYS ONLY, THURSDAY, FRIDAY, SATURDAY socks from the Seal Cove Branch. Further particulars at- Hank of at ii. To Mr. Woodland, manager of the Montreal, Prince Rupert. a30 RUPERT POOL Imperial Oil Co-, thanks are also LOCATION OF LONG RANGE "00M AND GUN IS DISCOVERED extended for the use of a stove at Another large shipment of oil. CIGAR STORE THE GREATEST BARGAINS ever found InRupert, Large the recent demonstration of cook- c0ih. congoleum and linoleum 1 ery at the Friday sale. And also rug(, ,a9 arrived at Harris's fur- .1.I Ub' N.w Ma.nag emsnt. Paris.(Special April lu Tb 10.Dan?The German showing of the latest Sprln ggoods, nicest suits, chic to Messrs. Westenhaver Hros. for niture store. Sea him, flrl. 83 Ms,,,. long.range gun which has been dresses for all occasions, and the daintiest Waists, all to (he use of their premises free on Third Avenue during the recent Ladysrhlth Well!nntsn Cvit r-ducM has been located bombarding Paris it was go at sacrifice prices. removal of quarters. your fuel bill and gives in Crepy-En-Laonnois, satisfaction. Phcne 15. .P. R. WESTHOLME announced here today, rrencn RUSSIA MAY DECLARE Coal Co. artillery und aviators are bom WAR UPON JAPAN HOUSE barding it continuously. DON'T MISS YOUR CHANCE FOR SMARTEST DRESSES AT T0'QHT (Special l lb Daily ..) ONLY ANGLERS AND HUNTERS LOWEST COST Moscow. April 9. Lenlne In a t-MY LYN j speech here today, said that possibly A public meeting will be held Russia would have to de-'clure Trs or in the court house on Friday at war on Japan in connection Sllsnee- K p. m. for the purpose of forming .with the landing of Japanese FOR QUALITY a Hod and Gun Association In this Three Only Goldbloom .troops at Vladivostok. t district. 81 Days ERVICK und AND SATISFACTION A 000 COMEDY Don't miss the big sale at Gold-bloom's. s IX DAY WHTK r'OR HELP. Kiinrlai dresses belOW COSt at 81 riuMiilnnm'a fur three days. HI I i -- i