Chemists nnd Daily Call GE0.J.FMZZELL for one of Druggists news our Red Cross P.O.Box ieao jI J. JLJtLt Calendars. Pfiones,82 and 200 Phones, 10 and 25 VOL. X. NO. 6. yCK RUPERT, 13. C, WEDNKSDAV.JANUAUYS, 19 19. PRICK FrVJE CEN1H CHIEF JUSTICE RESERVES LABOR MEN FORMULATE A DECISION ON QUESTION OF CIVIC PLATFORM FOR THE LIQUOR PROBE LEGALITY CANDIDATES TO ENDORSE WILL DECIDE WHETHER ROYAL COMMISSION CAN INVESTIGATE PIVE PLANKS DISCUSSED AT LENGTH AT OPEN MEETING REGARDING CRIMINAL ACTS COUNSEL OF TRADES AND LABOR COUNCIL LAST NIGHT GIVE OPPOSING OPINIONS TO AID AND FINALLY ADOPTED WITHOUT JUDGE IN DECISION AMENDMENT (Special to The Nf.wi via 0. T, p. Telegraphs.' Vancouver, January 8. "As this is a matter of publlo Interest LABOR'S MUNICIPAL PROGRAM. I think I will reserve Judgment," thus dealt Chief Justice Hunter with the question of tho legality of the government Inquiry into the illicit trafficking in liquor, after hearing lengthy argument 1. Resurfacing of graded streets and grading to be from counsel. done- where economically possible. W. Craig, government counsel, in closing submitted that when 2. The retaining of Cow Bay for the fishing Industry lh9 province had the enforcement of law violations of the Dominion and municipal ownership, also securing of waterfrontage in that district for the erection of wharves and other they become matters of provincial concern on tho score essential facilities for promoting the fishing industry. The public tfood -government. fif 3. Strict enforcement of all municipal laws regulating without'the InMUiries Act is power the Legislature, The legislation UKRANiANS cabarets theatres and other places of amusement and of licensing the of male and which is attacked is in the dispensers drink, female. of good administration '. ii 4. To have a thorough investigation into the conducting interests of juslicc. The proceedings are OPPOSED TO imj&E SPOKESMAN FOB.RUSSIA t. of municipally owned utilities with a view to not criminal proceeding- for no ascertaining the cause for increased rates and insufficient ona i is ilm charged innuiry or hr'T10"1 can be s-od B0LSHEVIKI LEAGUE OF NATIONS TO BE FORMED street 5. lighting.The taking over of the Prince Rupert Hospital towaiji the resufiJa Wire & Cable and the operating of same as a municipal Institution. ,iuiry to, obtainCo Montreal ViTa.Ta.Ta. -a. . ti disoulc Charles the W right VM of the province t,--tlon at Kiev nstltullonal This Month Conven-to OF FIVE LEADING POWERS OF WORLD At a well attended open meeting of the Trades and Labor lo enact a prohibition law, but Declare Republic. Council last night in Carpenters' Hall, with W. E. Thompson when penalties for, its violation presiding, a platform, presented by S. D. Macdonald on behalf of (Special to The Mews via O.T, P. Telegraphs.) were invoked he coniended tho Special via O. T. P. Telegraphs.) the' Legislative Committee was adopted after a long discussion, Paris, January 8. As far as It has' been developed the general proceedings became part of the "Paris, January 8. Of all the This platform is the one lo which Labor candidates are expected criminal proccdings of Canada, scheme for a league of nations agrees with Ihe previous fore friendly" republics that have to subscribe and curiously enough several of its provisio'ns were i maintain, he said, "that you casts. It is learned that the United States, Great Britain, France, sprung up on the territories of hotly contested by Alderman Casey, who. is one of the candidates have no right to conduct a police Italy and Japan will form tho nucleus and will declare that the under tho guise of a the forjmer Russian Empire those interested. inquiry will the of the world and justice for all. league peace royal commission." of Poland and Ukraine are perhaps preserve The discussion was temperate iishermen bad been talking of the hioil promising, and Hie An arbitration board will be created and it will be backed by tho and the points well thought out making a centro at Port Edward., Allies will doubtless spare no ef combined forces of all. All other nations will be taken In when and often clever, but some of Ihe A discussion then ensued as to CMANSARE forts to help them fight the Uol- they have demonstrated that they are capable of self governrnent. speakers naturally drifted away the views of fishermen, a number sheviki in their territories from the subject. There was, of delegates taking part, the Early in December the forces however, a spirit of easy toleration clause of lhe,report being finally WITH IRISH IN of the National Ukraniun Union KUU fflANJANS UlarLAY which allowed a gi.eat deal of adopted by,a large majority vote. cnnnrising all the popular politi m latitude. Licensing Drink 'Dispensers. cal parties, overthrew tho Russian " .City Streets " ' InUiscussinff thelaw enforces THEIR DEMANDS reactionaries, who had continued ARE STARVING1 AT ROOSEVELE As ,a member of tho present ment .and morality question the; in power in Kiev under the Ger Council and Chairman of tho labor men showed themselves 'man occupation, capturing a gar. Hoard of Works, Alderman Casey strongly favoring a clean lown Tnrco Prominent LiDerais t-xpress i,.,,,,,. nf H nno finriiians and es Hoover Says $350,000,000 Worth INTERMENT naturally took a good deal of part and improved conditions morally Sympathy With Cause of Self tablished a Liberal, independent of Foodstuffs Required In in the discussions, "lie explained,(and socially, the question of how Government Across Government. pro-Ally in scnti Southern Europe Until some of the dilllcultie's in regard to bring this about being, the chief the Seas. 'ment and ready to oppose Hol- Harvest. R!any Important Persons Present to road construction and upkeep'question which caused difference shevism with an irregular ar.my and Four Telegraph Operators nnd said lhat lio di,i not wish to or opinion, lhere was conslder- Montreal, Jan. 8. Letters from of gomc 50o,o00 patriots. COMMISSION ON RELIEF Took Condolences sbirk responsibility for tho piws-ent able opposition to the clause in Mr Wilfrid Laurier, lion, llou-1 Thjf) (Jovernieni has offered INVESTIGATE CONDITIONS condition. K the report in regard, to licensing d.ilh.' Lemieux and lion. Charles jt( n!f9Umo tle obligation of one- (Special by 0. 1. P. Telegraphs.) Ono delegate told of the bad cabarets and the dispensers of Murpliy eipressing sympatny wan Ulirif of uussia's 0ju foreign de (Special by 0. T. P. Telegraphs.) J Oyster Day, Jan. 8. The fu-Washington, condition of Eighth Ave. where he drinks as doing so made the city -the claims of Ireland for sclf- partment which the I'olsheviki Jan. 8. At least noral of ex-President Roosevelt had been almost upset from a car a party to the evils which went government and encouragement refuscd lo rcc0gnize. It has inti I, '00,000 tons of foodstuffs, cost- took place hero this afternoon. owing to a big hole in the road.iwith them. The report was final- im:a meeting uf local , . of ly adopted after an amendment Irishmen,.; : cverv way ns earnest ing approximately jou.uuu.uuu me remains wero micucu He thought if Casey was one to be held liero for tho discussion 'desire j0 Wjn the respect and delivered, is needed to carry ,oung a Memorial Cemetery at the committee lie should fill the had been voted down. oi me subject, have been rcceiveu sy,npalhy 0f tho Allies. A con-by through until noxl harvest tho Oyster Hay Cove, a spot selected holes up. Other Matters. the organizer. Sir Wilfrid 8lllulionai convention will bo held population of the districts thus by Mr. Roosevelt himself. There The alderman explained that it The plank providing for a fctates his sympathies have always I jn Kjov tl(s mon'a which will far investigated by tho American was no display, tho Anglican was not his fault but he did not thorough investigation into the been with the Irish peoplo in their !fonnay .lecliuso the Ukraninn Na-claims tan of the commission on Euro- Church burial rite being followed wish to shirk responsibility. municipally owned" utilities was for liberty to govern select sent as as Cow Bay Again. carried without discussion and Uona, uopublic and peace pean relief. This estimate is and everything being simple uinnseives, wnicu iwinauians en- i,fiega(e8 by Herbert Hoover lo tho rood possible, employees oi me iam- In discussing tho Cow Hay everyone seemeu in lavor or tno ' Joy. Lemieux expresses similar! Administration in a cablegram liy wero pall hearers. UuetTtion Alderman Casey asked citv' takinS vcr the hospital un-if sentiments. reviewing tho conditions as found There was a congressional tho clause meant tho holding such time as a general policy LUMBER COMMISSIONER n Central Euijjpo nnd the Balkan delegation , present and many of the bay as at present. Ho un- -o provincai or uominion nospit-derstood THE CITY OF PRINCE RUPERT GETS IMPORTANT JOB Statos. Tho Roumanians arc said prominent persons irjom a ais- that the bay meant a 'al control became eflective. to bo actually starving and in tanco. Tho family received con- (rood deal to the fishermen but he I The platform was then adopt- New Telephone Directory. great distress otherwise. dolcnces. from all parts or me could not think its value so great ,ted in its entirety and the. meet- "r any alterations required in (Social liy O. T. 1'. Telegraphs.) Oltnwa. Jan. 8. Reports that world, four telegraph operators sis to make it necessary to inter;- mg aujourneu at ii.ju. new Directory, pi ease notify Su-Peiint.'ndent Winnipeg, Jnn. 8. L. S. Ueale tho Dominion flovernment lias de- being engaged in receiving them. fero with the yard policy of the 1n writing befoi special lum- Trunk Pacific Railway. Tho ARRESTED FOR TELLING now in Kngland as cided to advance $25,000,000 , Grand January t3. i-9 ,er commissioner for British Coi- credit for Roumanian purchases TO VISIT STATES, Company was ablo to look after umbia lias been appointed Urit- in Canada aro authortatively stat- ; itself but it was impossible to get (Special via 0. T. P. Telegraphs.) fiudllor and Acoountant, Jjsh Trade Commissioner with ,l in b without foundation. Tho csp " u-t.p. icwpn.., nway from the fact that tho progress London, Jan. 7. Capt. Lang, J, F. Maauire, Smith Block.N10ta(juarters at Winnipeg. He .piestion of establishing such a Paris, Jan. 7. President of tho city depended on tho aviator, who on Thursday last " kvill nnvo Jurisdiction from hero credit was discussed in London. Poincaii probably will visit Ihe railway company. It was not good established a new airplane altl- . . . . . . .. i j T..1.. - i Ilmln pnnnril. nf MO K fill font nnn ,Io returns next definite rt.iii i nifftii n ms un in .iiiiv fir uui imamnao in ininii iinr iiiiii iiiitr "vv w w v u ww.www Vuv - t It is understood a in fcro with its development. Ho ;been placed under arrest by the 'DEMEFtS" month. lusion has not yet been t.eaclied. ly August. Mi. Heale was nppomteu recently ho thou-ht Mr. MbntKOinery .rmu unny uuiimuucs, iui uis- Lntliosl tu as particular by tho Provincial Oovern- 'was the only one who persistently !.closing, without authority, dn- ahnut IIiq fit of your, corsets ment nUd was largely instrumcn- NINE HIG REELS NINE BIG REELS stood out for holding Cow Hay.'18 ' t,ie c"mu- as about tho fit of ini in apfiiirintr for "Canada the He favoncd rather letting the n . . .. . . ! i i ii, j i ''ur shoos, if you would 'order for a billion feet, nnnounce- Theatre company eonnueio us yurua uuu have comfort and wear. Vinent of which was made a jew Empress i dovelop tho trado and commerce LASTING GIFTS We have tho corset to fit His anitointment will of tho place. I 'u, vitlier front or back he popular except for the raci TO-NIOHT FEATURING To Reach Sea. DIAMONDS SILVER WATCHES,PLATINUM,CLOCKS,QOLD CUT and laco, at. prices from $1.75 that ho will.1)0 lost to this province Tho discussion then became 0LAS8, IVORY, ETC., ARE THE to 810,00 , as a special representative. Warwick general and there was a good deal j M08T CHERISHED. Robert of talk about corporate methods. LARGEST ASSORTMENT NORTHERN COME AND SEE KILLED BY TAXI Mr, Manna thought thero was no B. O. IN room" outside for fishing boats g MAX HEILBRONER (Special via 0. T. P. Telegraphs.) where-' they could he safo nnd it! Jan. 7. Miss Annie LOVER" wns better to retain tho inside. DR. HOVT, Qraduatt Optician Edmonton, "THE MAD Corner 3rd A. and Sth 8trat. Craig. 30 years of age, clerk Walter Shaw spoko ironically of in tho Imperial Hank here, was an imaginaiy condition under :!. WgSTHOLME almost instantly killed which all bad to- submit and struck and C- REELS G by a taxi-cab, wliilo crossing thought it good to have a place TON f Q HT Jasper Avenue, to post a letter. FIRST EPISODE to go out or como in like cattlo. Thero was plenty of room for FOX STANDARD Rlankets. sheets, pillows and The Mystery of the Double Cross railway yards clsowhero, but thero Production nl Tile's January Sale was no othou. place where tho "Jack In the Beanstalk" comforter featuring M0LLIE KING-?, reels. pooplo could reach the sea. N'ino Reels. prices. Fathe Gazette. Admission 25c. and l5c. Mr. Morse said the understanding FOR QUALITY Ladysmlth Wellington Coal re- was that they would not give 8how start9 at G;45. .!. unup rue hill DIM nnd alves To-morrow night, Kitty Gordon in "Diamonds anil Pearls" up Cow llay until they got something SERVICE AND SATISFACTION Admission 25o and 1Bo. l atlsfactlon, Phone 15. J adequate in exphango. Tho food Board Licence No, 10.7340, ',ri.'COl CO