, THE Da ily NEWS I 'nil I VOL IX NO. 123 . ,. . PMNCE ItUPERT, D.C, TlJUltSDAY, ' -g;" in .1, .1,i MAY 30, 1918. PRICE FIVE f!E?ITip ALOES COUNTER ATTACK I0UHN G ENEMY GERMANS GAIN GROUND IN CENTRE ONLY-FOCH HAS SITUATION WELL IN HAND MAN ATTACK SLOWS DOWN AMERICANS BREAK HOPES FOR SETTLEMENT FOOD MERCHANTS MAY RECOMMEND BRANDS OF UP ENEMY ATTACKS ,0F SHIPYARD STRIKE CUT DOWN EXPENSES FLOUR BE ABOLISHED AS ALLIED RESERVES COME UP t Special la Tb Dally ftewi) (SpecUl W Tt DtUy 5ws.l Cash System and Co-OperatWe At the uncling" of the food mer With the American Army in Dllawa, May 30 An adjust Delivery Discussed at a chants last night, a resolution was CCIPCRATE FIGHTING IN STRUTS OF 80I3SONS BEFORE THE France. May 30. Yesterday the ment of the differences between Meeting Last Night passed recommending to the Can GERMANS TAKE POSSESSION FOCH HAS SITUATION In City Hall. ada Food Board that the Various Germans launched three determined the striking employees of the Pa WELL IN HAND ALLIES COMMENCE brands of flour at present on the COUNTER-ATTACKS ON WINQS attacks against the American cific coast shipyards and employ- At the meeting of grocers and market be abolished during the troops, who wer successful ens is suggested in a telegram botchers in the city called for last lime of food scarcity, and that a (Special S Tt UtUf itM airmen brought down and destroyed the day previous in capturing the received by the minister of labor evening, certain matters involving standard sack be used- This matter London Mar 30 The Gennan 252 German airplanes village of Canligny and adjacent from Senator Robertson. That was brought up by Alderman considerable in tv mat stuck across the Alne appar during the week between May 16 territory. The German counter; mediator wires he had a conference economy McMeekfn who said that Hie merchants tMr it alowing down at the and 23. Operations include only ter of foodstuffs wer. dicu'id. had to cirry some six or; IttM- - British troops begin the western front. attacks were delivered fiercely with the employers and The meeting arjose out of a letter eight different brands of Hour at couoler-atlacklng on the wings In Mesopotamia. evidently showing that the High workmen yesterday. Further con from the Mayor to Mr. D. G-Stewart, the present time, although the and tba French reserves are London. May 30. A Turkish Command prized this terrain in ferences will be held today, at representative of the flour was all of the same grade. which he hopes the basis of an In order to purchase properly, the ateni the official Pieardy wrested from them ruihing to enemy on-sliughu communication received very Food Board, in which certain con. adjustment will be arrived at. merchants had to buy ten barrels in the centre, where be here says: "On the Irsk front the highly- Each of the enemy ad siderations were recommended to each brand which meant the of bit reached the ele river. Turkish left wing occupied Kir- the attention of the retailers, vances, however, was broken up STATES WILL SEND TO keeping of a much larger stock on about half Awund rumes, way kuk, the Iiritish withdrawing of foods. With in the face of the tremendous and particularly a considerable at and FRANCE DURING MAY hand than was really necessary and brtweeu buUtoft llheinu, southward. accurate fire from the restriction in deliveries. the it did American To OVER 200,000 TROOPS one time. consumer lie centre of the Allied positions, a great saving would lake place batteries, and the heroism of the not really matter which brand adevperale battle Is being fought. DESTROYER FOLLOWED in labor, in expense, and in gaso-linp. infantrymen. The American lines 28.- they bought, as the government Btrun iatns the Germans crossed THE WAKE OF TORPEDO Washington May - Moryj In .ir nnthintr nf tba ears. remain intact, the enemy being required all millers to produce the than American tae Vcsle on either aide Flames 200,000 troops This' done AND OOT SUBMARINE is being successfully unable to shake their hold oflfie giade, this course would same ani will be sent abroad during May, pu French troops are still in the bis and in other places, worship c-ap lured territory. and that number probably wilt be relieve quite a lot of flour, which and it holding stubbornly, win London. May 28. The re much exceeded next month, mem saw no reason why some such at present is being held up in the sua reserves come up. similar arrangement could not be sourceful commander of Iiritish merchants' stones, in transit, and New Lines. a 4S bers of the Senate Military Com come to here. In bringing atten On tar west, the French lines destniyer recently accounted for LOCAL NEWS ITEMS mittee were told today at their tion to the cash system, it was in the wholesalers' warehouses. The quality of the flour was made kite been withdrawn to the a German submarine by following weekly conference with Secretary pointed out that the Food Board to standard, and what was wanted Iiaker and his assistants. utterly oulikirls of Soissons, up the wake of a torpedo to its Free Miners' Certificates must Great satisfaction with the reauires all purchases of grocer is a standard price and a standard lien town lies about seven miles apparent point of launching and be taken out on or before Satur be ies to be upon a cash basis. Upon brand. "The merchants in this sin i.' the nearest point of the then dropped depth bombs. A bar day, which is the last day allowed. dpeed with which Iroops expressed are by a cash basis, it is possible for the town might then be able to purchase ing sent abrpad was latUe it existed the itne as beforje dealers to turn over their goods tcv off-man drive begun Mon. to his Distinguished Service Or Frank St. Amour and the Senators, who stated that and a whole carload among on Hoy at a smaller profit, besides, themselves instead of in small daj Va the east the Franco-B.-Uh der has been awarded the naval Chritlman are back again in town looking at production as a whole it is not fair that cash customers at present," went on quantities as the une pulled hack from St. o nicer. after putting in a month's work tnd excluding aircraft alone, should-have to oay for the inter Alderman McMeekin. "We could Tliery northwest of Ithelms, The German torpedo aimed at on their property on Gibson Island. manufacture of war material was est and losses on credit accounts. direct from the east and tkere t rested yesterday, to the the destroyer passed under it. The Ihowing considerable improve The subject of community or cooperative purchase in oveY bnjng the goods our own Iiritish vessel aipund and nient. The aviation situation swung lelfhli southwest of that town, delivery was also railroad instead of being depend letvy Ashling continues all along hurried to a point near where the Two O, '. II. steamers will aru lfamB04ppreciable betterment. broached. ent on Vancouver. That place is tats frost from south of Pinon to wake of the torpedo was first seen. rive in port tomorrow, the Prin Mr. G. H. Munro presided over the biggest knocker we've got at umoti north of Itheims. Depth charges were dropped and cess Sophia on her way north, and ALL YOUNG MEN NINETEEN last night's meeting, when con present. I believe that the dry- overwhelming numbers enabled soon tne bow or loe submarine the-Princess May on her regular YEARS OLD MUST REPORT siderable discussion look place dock would have been working today utrtnan in this first attack came out of the water. The de weekly run. upon the points raised Everyone had it not been for certain v penetrate the allied lines to frayer tried to ram the enemy Added warnings to young men Dresent seemed to agree that some interests there knocking the Mr. and Mrs. fledditl, father and tyoad the Aline and capture boat, but the submarine suddenly of nineteen years of age to report considerable saving could be de proposition, for their own sakes." bore than half a score of villages listed and sank like a stone. mother of Mrs. A. Haines, who for service on or before June 1, veloped in the present system of WJ BVen thousand prisoners. Other; bombs dropped by the de- have been visiting in Prince llu- Is contained in a public notice deliveries. It was the concensus TRANSPORT SUNK WITH TV rreatetl advance was made trojer brought up oil. pert for the past several weeks, issued by the department of Jus of opinion that deliveries should SOLDIERS ON BOARD left yesterday for their to the centre four miles to the again tice of the military service branch Only be made at stated times daily home in Toronto- Unc then six miles to the Vesle, CHIEF JUSTICE HANDS The notice states that every and any orders received after the (Special to Tba Dally tw) i tout t Un miles. BACK SUM OF $5,000 TO The Mayflower is in with 0.000 male British subject resident in time set would have to He over London, May 30. The trans Wall In Hand. OTTAWA GOVERNMENT lbs halibut; Muirneng, 5.000 lbs.: Canada, born on or since October until the next run. The matter of port ship Leasowe Castle has Pans May 30 General Foch Ringleader. 6,500; Maud, 3.000; 13. 1897. -who has attained or only delivering a certain weight been sunk by au enemy submarine. ai Ida situation well in hand Ottawa, May 28. The Ottawa Venus, 5.000, and the Mark Well, shall attain the age of nineteen of goods was also touched upon. One hundred and one persons irtnrti iroops are beginning to Journal.Press stale that it is ,500. Prices realiied were be years, and who is unmarried or In view of the fact that it is the were drowned, among which (am or. the German advanced informed that Sir Charles Filx-patrick tween 14 and 15 cents. a widower without children, un law for wages to be paid twice were thirteen military officers and forces in the contest for speed, has handed back to the less he is in one of the exemption monthly, little difficulty was anticipated 79 sotdiers of other rank. important line of communica. Government the sum of 15,000 Dad" Hicks arrived in the city classes, shall report himself. It regarding cash payments, I"'' has yet been threatened by which he had drawn from the last night from Port ClemenU, i also stipulated that the eligible although Alderman Mc- DEATH OF VON KESSEL, uj advance of the German Crown Treasury for expenses to attend vv here ho is putting up n large new shall report within ten days after Meekin seemed to consider that COMMANDANT OF BERLIN Prince. ittiugs of the Judicial Commit pool room and rooming house. his nineteenth birthday, which thirty days credit was cash. It is Those on the scene declare that tee of the Privy Council, out He is going south on the steamer ever date shall be the later. safe to say thai the interest for (Special m in Dauy ew.) i s tu t loo much to say that an-Dtker which sittings he did not attend. tonight on business. The report must be in writing thirty days on all the open accounts Amsterdam, May 30. General forly.eight hour will see and give the name in full, date of in Prince rtupert at this ron Kesel, the military com uertoan drive definitely stop-'' AT THE WESTHOLME Superintendent Duncan is busy birth, place of residence and post- present moment inujt represent mandant of Berlin, died suddenly iSh praise Is given to the with a gang of men tackling the office address and be addressed to a certain proportion of profit. at his home lycenlly. F'tnth reserves for the perfect The Flower of .No Man's Land" job of reinforcing, the transmis the registrar under the Military which the cash customer has to "der win, hlch lney arp coming is the title of the photoplay to be sion line from hawatlans, in or Service Act at Vancouver. riav for the credit customer. NOTICE L' th lighting line. The Echo displayed at the Westholuie this der to provide sufficient power for The delivery question seemed to Para says today the German evening. Viola Dana is to be me the new mill nt.Seal Cove. HUNS SUCCEED MOVINQ be the one which was of the To the public, and especially to lvanco at certain pointa on the star actress, and she is an actress ilarrv Atkins had a -rooster THE OLD VINDICTIVE greatest interest. In wet weather those who live in tfie Clapp,Building: ' front reached a depth of The play it the extra paper for wrapping. of no mean repute. io his store yesferjday "Keen miles. fine which will be hanging up London. May 28. The Germans strinir. and the time so utilized, it Notica is.hereby'.given,that 30 self is a one dreaded. weighed ten pounds, Tsn Thousand More. well received It Is one of these which raised it himself, and it have succeeded in shifting the was considered, would offset to a days from this dale, or on July uerun. May 30.- Tho number that most people He concrete laden cruiser Vindictive, certain extent the cost of delivery. 1st. 1918. rentals of the apart kind of plays mistaken for a smaM ' Prisoners taken by the Ger-niM hands or was being sunk in the harbor of Ostend on It was considered that ments in the Clapp Building will like, and In the capable turkey. Ho' got some more big the British raiding with the system used to the best desiring to on the Alsne front has in. the most la made of May 10 by be raised. All those Viola Dana, breed, too. e"d to 25,000. The prisoners the situations as they arjse. Then ones of the same i forces. The Vindictive according advantage, Instead of being vacate will please give notice to to The Times, Is now lying close abused, it would be the more economical. Westenhaver Bros., and those ne French and one Eng there is Dillie liurke in the six- Mr. John E. Davey of this cil 'h alongside the eastern pier, leaving An instance was given apartments general. teenth chapter of "Gloria a romance." has received word of his brother, who desine to secure about eighty feet wide. of three cars calling at ono make application for Solssons Evaouated. During the screening of Pte. Arthur Davey, M. C-, being n a passage will please This is enough to allow destroy house, and the total value of the ans. He is at same. May 30. After desperate serial. Dlllie Hurke wears in Germany. uiniiup this prisouer ers to go in and out. but nevertheless, three being St.25, while the customer The rates will be as follows: ,n ih at w streets last night, $10,000 worth or gowns, ami present at the prison camp some trench the Germans are not using doubtless would consider All apartments renting for tia Iroops have evacuated imtiahi she aimcara in a new one. Casiell. He has been missliw the harbor. that the three merchants were be 20. and all those will ''" which tho drive whieh now the Gennant oo will interest the last German which since It Is one attempts have share of business. be vuP'd, bein. Unsuccessful getting a renting for 17.50 will 122.50. according to the official March 21st, ladies greatly. started on of In been made by the Germans to It was decided that a committee May 30. 1918. It umtd by the war of- wounded. He has lost two dredge a passageway between the of three be appointed, ecmiist- WESTENHAVEIt BROS, Alemsn'a Wet Weather. lingers. old cruisers sunk in the harbor iug of Messrs. MoMeekin and Agents. Good Work- Vn immediate use. the guaran Word has been received In town of Zeebrugpo. A German destroyer, Gavigan, for the grocers, and H. "mingion, May 30. Allied iin nf raincoats, at popular from Dave Scheinmann, who will sunk this week by bombs drop Atkins fun the butchers, to so Into For New Wellington Coal and prices carried by the "Family Shvi be ifinembered as a musician ped by the British naval airmen, the whole question thoroughly and lr Lumber of all dimensions, WESTHOLMF. 1 Htnre" will Just suit YOU. t2 here in the pre-war days. He Is lies close to the cruisers. exhaustively, and to report back hone 116, brother of Mr Nathan Schein-mann. The basin at Bruges, which Is to the meeting next Wednesday TONIGHT ONLY The K P. Hall he ,ff"? of a and brother-in-law of Mr. Connected with both Ostend and night- It was also considered that r...un dance last evening. Lando. or me ramiiy v. Zeebrugge, is .full of German it was necessary for the butchers Metro Presents given in honor of Mm Orela Kelly He writes from -soniewneic hi snipping,,but the canal is not being and grocers to organlie to consider sws VIOLA DANA i. lAnvinir next week for Van- where he is serving wim used. collectively the numerous Frane. Kelly h" Issued by the Food earner. Ma .. Knsiith regiment, enjoying the regulations he Flower of No Man's stenographer for the lirm o. . c. ' potting the Heinle. All who are interested in ihtartl. and as every merchant Land." Moore A Co. There were about .pur SWIMMING, please attend a meeting would be under licence, it would FOR QUALITY An quisite romance in guests, and the occasion was Ladismlth Wellington Coal re-ducs. to be held on Friday, May 31. be to their, own Interests to get KRVICK and SATISFACTION Five ads S. .moved by all who were our fuel bill and oW.a tuts, at 8 o'clock, p.m., in the together. s AMI A B"IU Burks Serial nrosent. Ilarvey'a oi?htra sup- sstlsf action. Phona 15. .P. R. office of EI). H. MOIITIMEH, 327 IX DAY WEEK FOIt HELP plied the muslo. and daneing Coal Co. Second Avenue- 125 Liberty Wine. Empress Hotel. kept up until a late hour.