THE DAILY NEWS. WAR LABOR POLICY STATED VOUZIERS IN CHAMPAGNE BY DOMINION GOVERNMENT TAKEN BY GENERAL GOURAUD Dnw' i i .i .nrkt- -of rhtaraitim.Ivntara.nnrl4 - -CO-OPERATION IS ASKED -KEY TO GERMAN DEFENCES ""'."(lSSI) Dn;tip"t-t-"r lllrf-lwrf Ju Lottie to Hie Government of Canada has declared a labor policy in the 18 SYSTEM THAT VON KLUCK SAID WOULD NEVER BE RETAKEN rorm of an appeal both to employers for a fuller co-operation COMPLETE LIBERATION OF AI8NE toward obtaining a maximum effort in all industries engaged in war work. It provides: BEND FROM GERMAN mat there olinni.l i. of the necessity for payment of e DOMINATION phone 131 Office 14 Smith Block P.O. Box 772 alrile or lockout tlurjng the war, living wages. 2. That all emoloveen lv hA Keep Agreements. With the French Army in France, October 14. Field Marshal Rupert Engineering & Supply Co, right. I j.to. organlxe in trade unions, 1 6. That to better preserve In- Foch sealed his triumph over General LudendorfT and Field Marshal Prince iiguv Bliail not 1)0 denied rllmlrial twaPA .lnrlncr (, .to .m von Nindenburg Saturday when General Gouraud's men en-ber whatsoever,or interfered with in any manner Iployers and employees should, af 20 ended today in the complete liberation of the Aisne bend Jobbers, Contractors and thrmitrh hir Engineers, chosen ter once establishing an agree The French are reoccupying 40 localities and freeing many representatives should be ment as to wages and r.imte furnUhed for Electric Wiring and Complete permitted and encouraged to working civilians. Prisoners taken in the offensive' number 21.507 and conditions, agree to Us continuance Installation. Plant negotiate with lercd Vouziers in employer! concerning during the war, subject only Champagne. Northern B.C. Representatives working conditions, rates of to such changes in rates of Day Vouziera is a town of 3.000 inhabitants. The significance of vVpstineflOUSO Electrical Equipment, Eleetrie pay.3. on other grievances. as fluctuation in cost of living its capture arises from the fact that since 1014 it has symbolized That ftfiadian iunet. Motors, Otntnton. employers shall hav may justify. German resistance in Northern France. Co., Hamilton um it, the right to organize in associations 17. That when employer and or this richl1 Von Kluck in acknowledging the failure of the plan to lake tiMAvear Tire& Rubber Mechanical ltobber Good. How groups, and employees arc unable to arrive at 000 ft? Toronto. "Extra Power" Beltin. snan noi ue denied or interfered a mutual agreement concerning Paris, said: "But the French will never retake Vouziers," meaning W f with by workers In any manner any existing dispute, unless some not merely the.unconsequential town of that name but the system Tinada Wire & Cabl0 Hare and Insulated Copper. whatsoever. other ' means of settlement is of German defence along the Aisne. Steel and Iron Unnirori Wire. (. f That employers should nut agreed upon by the parties, they Paris. October 13. The battle begun In Champagne Septem- Domestic Engineering u.ico" Light product discharge or refuse to emnlov should use the machinery pro guns, 000. Dayton 'o,tJ Electric PUnt worker merely by reason of mem vided for in the Industrial Dis Co., bership In trade unions or for pules Act in an endeavor to reach TiJtftTi Water Wheel Co. wter wheel md legitimate trade union activities an adjustment. San FrancisCO ' "Wille Apparatus outside working hours. Board of Appeal. NORTHERN WISCONSIN AND Pacific Coast Pipe Co. 5. That workers in the exercise Should the recommendation of Vancouver w-SlwllHIuk of use their neither right coercion to organize nor intimi shall accepted the Board cither of Conciliation parly may not appeal be MINNESOTA ARE FIRE SWEPT 'flt Manufacturing Tr'n,ft&T dation of apy kind to influence any to the Boarjl of Appeal who shall CO,, Toronto lUngVrv etc person to Join their organization review the findings of the Board DEAD, MANY HOMELESS or employers to -500 bargain or deal of Conciliation and hear such Aline of Westing-house Motor, Lamp and other Electrical therewith. Equipment and Goodyear Diking carried in stock further evidence as eilber parly Agreements to Continue. to the dispute may desire to sub WHOLE SECTIONS OF GREAT TIMBERLAND ARE FIRE- C. That in establishments where mil at. their own expense, the de the union shop exists by agree cision of the Board of Appeal to STRICKEN AREAS WITH ONLY CHARRED meat the same shall continue and be final. RUINS LEFT WHERE FORMERLY the union standard as to wages. WERE TOWNS nours oi jaoor ana oiner con SPANISH INFLUENZA uillons o employment shall be Dululh, October 14. With probably 500 persons dead, maintained STILL TAKES TOLL thousands homeless and without clothing and with property 7. That in establishments where damage mounting far into millions of dollars, whole sections of union and non-union men and All Places of Public Congregation northern Wisconsin and Minnesota timberland are smouldering REMEMBER THE HIGH QUALITY OF ,women now work together, and the employer meet only with Close Throughout Canada fire-stricken areas with only charred ruins of abandoned depopu- When Dread Sickness ated towns to accentuate the destruction. 'ROYAL STANDARD FLOUR' .employees or representatives cn-1 gaged in such establishments, the Appears. The bodies of 100 victims lio in Duluth morgues. Hundreds BUT HELP TO 8AVE continuance of such conditions Owing to the increasing num more along the roads leading to Duluth and Superior lay where shall not be deemed WHEAT a grievance. ber of cases of Spanish influenza Ihey fell when overtaken by the fire. This declaration, however, is in town, the pool rooms were or Reports reaching here by courier (old of widespread destruc Today by uilnj thtie dependable Cereal Substitutes: not Intended in any manner to dered to be closed this morning. tion but it was evident that In'most cases tbe fury of the flames cons klouh nvc deny the right, or discourage the plouii Yesterday the theatres and cabarets was spent. Duluth and Superior are in no further danger. YELLOW practice of forming labor unions, COIINMEAL werje closed and it is expected Virginia is safe and Brainerd untouched. Bemidji reported only the of the the or joining same by IIOLLED OATS that similar action will be small loss. workers in said establishments as - OATMEAL taken in regard to the schools, as Duluth, October 14. (Later.) Six hundred bodies of bush aforesaid, nor to prevent a Board has been done in other centres. fire victims have been located. The property loss is estimated of Conciliation other body or; or By taking prompt precautions, it twenty millions. Vancouver Gram Milling & adjuster from.recommending implements is hoped that the course of the In tho matter of CO., LIMITED epidemic will be stayed'here. wages, hours of labor, or ol!er M2ers of the Famous Standard Flour" Winnipeg Victims. "Royal conditions, as shall from time to f Winnipeg, October 14. Two Edward Lipsett, President Harry Lipsett, Manager Mien License 139 Wholesale License 12-195 lime be found desirable. Edward Cunningham, Vice-President deaths and thirty-two new cases Package Cereal Licenses 20(0 to 20(3 8. Tli at established safeguards the comprise the toll of Spanish and regulations 'or the protection influenzaplague in this city since of health and safely of workers Saturday at noon. V. II. Escotl, Lipsett-Cunningham & Co. shall not be relaxed. one or Winnipeg s oesi Known Ample Wages. local business men is among the LIMITED 9. That all workers, including v ictims o the plague. -FISHING common laborers, tnau be en & CANNERY EQUIPMENT MARINE HARDWARE S. S. PRINCE RUPERT titled to a wage ample to enable ' GENERAL RAILWAY Steamship Supplies, Gas Engines and Accessories l. ....II. tK-ir, I nn n I ft n OH lUCIil Villi till lit W lUHUiiaiu themselves and families in decency STRIKE CALLED OFF Fish Netting, Twines, Lines, Ropes and Cordage S.S. PRINCE GEORGE and comfort, and to make PRINCE RUPERT, B. C. reasonable provision for old age. The Canadian Brotherhood o' SAILING 10. That in fixing wages, minimum Railroad Employees have called Registered Office: Prince Rupert Office: rates of pay should be es 68 Waler Street, Telephone No. 95 MIGHT SUNDAY and THURSDAY for Swanson Bay, ill the general strike threatened ocssn Falls, Vancouver, Vlcorla and Seattle. tablished. .fnw 1 n m indnr nn nrrmint or Vancouver, B. C. P. O. Box 1698 II. That work or- women on ,,,..'. .. ,n ,... BIDNIQHT WEDNESDAY and SATURDAY for Qranby Bay. "" dinarllv performed by men should i"c 7".TJZZrl7Ti.l Order he Grand President be allowed equal for equal pay 8. 8. PRINCE JOHN and PRINCE ALBERT. and Chairmen of Committees at work and should not be allotted when It AlUrnstlng Weekly to Queen Charlotte Islands. tasks disproportionate to their Montreal on Wednesday, affected. is hoped a settlement may be strength. TRAIN SERVICE 12. That in all cases where I,,!'" onor, wtontsDAr twl satuadav ti iijoiju, for smitttM eight hours is by law or agree EVERY TOWN IN PORTO High Class Printing - urorrt, EOmcaioo ol winmpn, miliar direct connection ror an ment the basis day, it shall so RICO IS DAMAGED BY poiDtt Mt Oj (OOUU continue. In all other cases Uio SEVERE EARTHQUAKE question of hours of labor should For Information and reservations apply to be settled with due regard to governmental San Juan, October 14. Tho Q T, JOHNSTON, City Paasengsr and Ticket AgenL necessities and the earthquake which shook this island News Print is to do the The equipped Clr Tlekst Daily Shop OfUce, 68 Third Avenue. PHONE 2G0 welfare, health and proper com two days ago has caused one fort of the workerp. hundred and fifty deaths. Almost finest kinds of printing at the most reasonable Maximum Production. town on tho island reports every 13. That a maximum produc damage. Great destruction has prices. No job is too small to receive careful tion from all war Industries been caused to many of the larger to handle. for the attention and none too big- shop 'should be sought and methods of buildings, and further reports of CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY iwork and operation on tho part of damage and loss of life are still 'employers or workers which op-ierale being received. to delay or limit production No reports o earthquake shocks IIU5INKSS AND SOCIAL CARDS Lowest Rates to all Eastern Points lor which tend lo arHiflclally In have been received so far from the cost thereof should he any of the other - islands in the via Steamer to Vancouver and the crease XOTK 1IIIADS AND ENVELOPES discouraged. Antilles group, and the whole destruction Canadian Pacific Railway 1(. That for the purpose of has been confined to tho DISPLAY POSTERS AND DODGERS Meals and Berth included on Steamer mobilizing the available labor stand of Porto Hico alono. supply with a view to its rapid BOOKLETS AND FOLDERS and effective distribution as well SECOND AMERICAN FOR VANCOUVER, VICTORIA AND SEATTLE as constant employment: the ARMY IS IN THE FIELD CIRCULARS AND POSTAL NOTICES ,?1!Ct,, M' ' from rrlnre Rupert flpimbr Uh. II m ind mnnagers and operators of industrial FRATERNAL SOCIETY WORK establishments and tho With the American Army North trado unions concerned should vest of Verdun, October 14, The RECEIPT ROOKS AND CHECKS ,ttTCH"'N ,UN"U. WIUNQILl, SKAOWAV, ALASKA keep provincial or municipal employment second American army came into r'a.rj?' "omia agencies and the Canada being Saturday and began operations. aiia from Prince Rupert Serlibr ,h. Ileglstratlon Boarjl fully Informed It is undor command of as to labor required or available. Major Gonenal L. Bullard. The These agencies should be given' First Army which has been In existence The Daily News Print Shop W. 0, ORCHARD. Qeneral AoanL opportunity to aid In the distribution formerly since August is Cq of labor. now under command of Major n' Fourth Str..t rod Third Avenue. Prlr.ee Rupert. O.C 15. That In fixing wages, hours General Sunter L. Liggett. General Third Ave.,Prince Rupert and conditions of labor regard Pershing assumes command should bo had to tho labor standards, o' the group of armies. wage scales, and other conditions, Mail Orders receive careful & prompt attention prevailing In the locality Get your envelopes at The News 'vertise in "The Daily News" affected, always mindful, however. Print Shop, i