Chemists and The Daily GEO.J.FBIZZELL pO.Druggists Cox I680 NEWS E.C.B.Now BUTTER 55c. p3,82and200 Phone 10 and 25 NO. 33. PRINCE ItUI'EUT, B. C, SATURDAY, FEllHUAHY 8, 1919. THINGS LOOK VERY BAD IN NEW MEMBERS I BUSINESSMEN SEATTLE AS RESULT OF THE & 1 FOR BOARD OF ARE OPPOSED STRIKE; MARTIAL LAW NOW TRADE ELECTED TO INCREASES Seit'lP, Feb. 7. (p.m.; Things look bad.In Seattle. There is !, , jcai of unrest among the 00,000 strikers and martial law Twenty -Four Applications Accepted Express Rates are Already High will be declared tomorrow. Last Night Protest Enough Members of Board of Many of the strikers who have been earning immense wages to Ottawa Against Can-i Trade Think and Petition re already without enough money to buy a meal and the result is nery Restrictions. Against Increases. that they aro ready for anything. They are overawed, however, by soldier and by the large number of special police that have (he At the regular meeting of the The matter of express rates was are on uuuvo worn in ana service. l,epn all the Hoard of Trade held in the Council discussed at the meeting of the With the restaurants closed soup kitchens are doing Chamber last night, Board of Trade last night and af enormous business and many private houses aro keying open Stanley an friends who do not like to bo in the lineup for food. Parker presiding, a protest was ter some discussion the following for resolution was moved by F. made against the action of the (, Dawson, seconded byG. V. ..nun nnntrifip IWEATHER DELAYS Dominion Government in restricting Nickerson and carried: the number of.canneries which "That the Board of Trade go on SHOWS BIG INCREASE WORK ON FLOATS may operate on tho Skeena River. recoru as being opposed, lo the On motion of G. V. Nickerson it proposed new Express Rates A new telephone directory will Owing to the bad weather there was decided to send a telegram to Schedule which is being submitted . . Iinu linn'n onmn !ln v In flin n nn by the Express Companies of . -ooHv snnn. Jt shows mat - " the Minister of Marine and to Canada to the Board of Trade here is an increase in tho num. .. . .., Hon. J. A. Calder and also to mail Commissioners for adoption, feeling' .... nf corvtfpq nellinir abouL 1 l.' m r i n. a copy-of the resolution to Col. tha(Tx the greatly increased :!.!. ThrtPO nrn fill nP.W H(r. niinfrnnf fnp IHn ii'nnlr I.n a IKa C. YV, Peck with a view to having rates as proposed would very ices but 90 have been withdrawn longer piles already on tho ground the ban lifted. greatly injure and probably kill, ) that the net result is a dis- nnd he will fetch tho others from The whole question of the 6mall the fl shing industry of this port, Uachacl Island just as soon as and as the fishing industry is the inct amount of benefit this city obtained gain. the weather allows. principal industry of this community Just what increaso in popula- GETTING OUT OP IT. J from the canneries was One source of delay in conncc-l i WELL, THERE'S NO discussed at would result in bankruptcy nn tn 3 leicpnone mcruasu ui- tion with the work has been that I some length. of the business houses of the ' .):.n..tl i ! caies u w uiiuuuu io ,h0 Impcrja, Munitions Board New Constitution. divtrict; ire mat ll is somewunK suu- ,, 4 u.. a. A new set of bylaws for the . .. IVVfcU t,U KUL LUC USD Ml LI1K DOLLY VARDEN "And further, we arp of opinion i i i nn mi,.. - - - - GOOD BUSINESS Board tani ai, However, is ticui. ; a mb. ..n. t. i t yas considered in detail that the high point has been ui u.o wi ..a3 uroi and left over for final passing at opuiauuu vcrness in connection with th reached in the cost of transportation .. i ,111.. ah ItiA inriKOnQA olnni 4 li a the next general storing of logs. This was necessary READY TO SHIP IN SHIPPING included meeting. These as in other industries and a changed method of work as the logs were spoil-ing that the tendency from now. on in the Bait electing members, setting of a is towards water and the Government a lowering of costs, THE LUMBER MILLS allowed it to take precedence AT THIS PORT quorum for a general meeting at hence, in our opinion tho increased Moment Line Is Completed Ore 20 per cent of the whole membership, over their contract. rates being asked are not Will Begin to Roll to Smel- denying delinquent members necessary. lo Settlement Yet Made By the ters. the right to vote, and other; minor "That a copy of this resolution Pulp, Paper, Shingles, Canned changes. Imperial Munitions Board, But be presented to the Chairman of. Is Expected Soon. PLAN TO SOLVE Salmon and Frozen Fish Are The committee on So' much interest has been tak membership the Board of Railway . Commis-sioner RAILWAY PROBLEMS en in tho affairs of the famous Handled Sere In Large consisting of Geo. Frizzell, G.W. at their sitting in "Vancouver Nu -settlements havo yet been Quantities. Nickerson, M. P. McCaffery and oh the 15th inst." hade by tho Imperial. Munitions Washington. Feb. 7th Dolly Varden minend railway F. GDawson was thanked for the in vsonnccttTu .vtjji 4J.l1c.ir - v Tlailrnnrl hlinp Inlaroola and so mapy questions asked that 100 CARS OF CANADIAN excellent work it had done In - BIRTH Ioard. for aeroplane spruce. today pnophised Govern- olllcfal ,information in regard to SALMON IN JANUARY!"5 L"5" nT m?". There Born to-Mr. -land Mrs. Alex. is that the mills have mcnt ownership and pri- it.h?3 been sepurcd. t cicticu ui mo jjieuimg as Storrie, of Fifth Avenue, at the i f. it is expected that vato operation by one large The railway Is eighteen miles The Grand Trunk Paciflo Itail- follows: v. J. McCutcheon, Jas Prince Rupert General Hospital IP ob It io will be removed soon corporation, co-operative- long running from the beach at McNulty, J. II. Thompson, L. M. this morning, a son. ! Hii work of tho assessors js ly organized and sharing ilUilh ah ln ih. nniiv Vnrrf.n waJ' shipped east one hundred Fuller, A. Spurr, G. A. Bryant, V. Jjout completed. It is suggested profits with employees, as !n-tt,n ntH n nmntior nf W loads of Canadian canned sal-, Harper, J. L. McLaren, E. F. Duby, It. F, Harmer, an old timer here, hat the commercial unrest and their solution of the rail- very important mining proper- mon during the month of January . J 'cn Si'versides. 'W. left for his home at Grande I' Illirii nigr?An nfiVnrl li'lll n W na wnv nroblem. lies many of which will ship ore and forty car loads of American " ' A' . w i w A"f' Prairie on the train this morning dderrnnt to tho taking of con just as soon as the railway com- salmon is hero all ready for ship-1 ".V n BJ' after visiting the coast. . ...... .v.. ouiiiu a.frb.u mences operation. , , It me Schenectedv. New York. v k.m w v w,4kii n .'I! If .r .trio The Dolly Varden Mines Com- Tho United States inspector; is IL Orme, G. II. Munro, J. Naylor. nnnv nana I Mo I In v vnrriftn ni'iin- i '"' J - ' ... ...... rr iv, , : i l hi 't of the Standard Sil- GERMAN LABOR erty, about eighteen miles from !expected ncre on weunesuay ioi l , aye DELEGATES ASK tide-water on tho west bank of, finally pass on the fish before it' iuwuwuu uu ANNOUNCEMENT Knf hnvfl nftf vol .nmnlofarl Ihnin a on nH COLONIES RETURNED the Kitsault river, and the Wolf i.,.a omcu u..u ik! ...ill u l, - ".v- ..w J men .applications two miles farther on u aulMUi5 yji IP4VU,U1V UllU property, up IUIWU1U. net profit of $12,899 for the Zurich, Feb. 7. German Dm east bank nf the Kitsault. The There has also been'a lot of To Ladies On I II ttn oni.rt ... 11. Dollv Varden has been exlens ve-1, In connection with the appeal ' uuMu uuvi. mo cut ii- delegates to the International - --- frozen fish sent cast and fresh i i;a ni. II.. i Labor; and Socialist ly opened up by underground de-!haIibul in ico and shi d in ro. 'JS "iJ0,Jcpcpl8'" J8"'' Onl fl 9 and nnn nmAAl t- .1. and is therefore in , Congress in Berne, vclopment, friter-itor cars ' vr :p"nses at the current rate havo presented resolutions condition to slai;t shipping at anyi From Swanson BflV im DJl u- urme- presiaent. We have added to our a long period. . urging restitution of German lime. Tho oro-bodics have boenj LargQ shjpments of pup from nnn !: it I n nrn m onnroto rr r f men's trade a ladies' department the Retail Merchants' Association colonies and an un nrnven nv inousanus oi ieet oi o , 1 t... i been sent which wilL be in charge precedented vote by Germany diamond-drilling. On the Wolf a 1 'boud to tho 'wish U dislinctIy understood that of in the League of Nations, tunnel 35 feet lonr has been driv- ! ''T'., V.LP,rt newly formed association ;uusi, unu siiiutjius in luib" iuuu they represent has nolh- Mr. Frank Ile'nolTo 'DEMERS" particularly upon en in on mo ore-oouy, iroin mu mfc i.u... lira oun.v .uuv ..u.. j , i .v ll.n mnlln.. Lately colonial questions. race oi wmcn a a. crosscut io mo beeu 9llpped- ilere regularly-and .of Vancouver. We have n"small assortment north 50. feet andto tho south 10 forwarded to tne prajries where of . feet proves the ore-body for a lho demand for, this product is You are invited to see our silf, sergo. and width of 60 feet,-with neither wall iarge. advance the awayS stylos fop, season Poplin dresses that aro Ladysmlth Wellington Coal re insight. Several thousand feet, innr d,ininints Imvn nnL hMn sws duces your fuel bill and gives or diamond-drilling has been ,arg0i but Uje demand foPi ooast mderful values at$25.00. atlsfactlon. Phone 15. .P. R. done, proving tho extent of the Ul6 increaso and Coal Co. orp-body and showing it to be of ,arg0 sillpments should follow Sweder Bros. COME AND SEE u'good milling grade. fr01n lhe mill at 0cean FaUs FOrt QUALITY Manufacturers' Agent, Raw Products. SEIWICE AND SATISFACTION . .. . . . J. F. Klagulre, Smith Block. EASTERN STAR DANCE . rPhft pmvii. nf this nort de. WAS GREAT SUCCESS I food Board Licence No, 10-7340 lds vcry iargcy ou t,c ,nanu. facture of the ja,w products such A Very successful danCO was Hmhop infn nnmp nnd lnm. given in aid Of tho Red Cross by bcj, and tno extensi0n of tho WESTHOLME THEATKE the Order of tho Eastern Star at iinlnjng industry gSooafD ., .o. Empress : Theatre the hi. Anurews uau lasi nibi, njinjnK developments, the enlarge-several hundred being present. ment of Ul0 scopo of the fl8i,eriea. TONIGHT, SATURDAY TO-NIGHT The floor was in good condition, T)al j8 tl reason lno pe0ple of lho musio provided uy uio narej lh8 cjty ar0 all intercstPd jn any Orchestra was excellent, and t'lP 'developments which take place COMEDY PROGRAM areuerite Clark refreshments including a bowl 6f!n hcro witnin Ono hundred punch which was kept filled rignt j,nies 0 prjnce Rupert Edith Roberts through tho evening, woro mucu The World's Swektheaut, in Dancing was kept appreciated. Mr, and Mro. L. Crane of tho " up till long past midnight, and The beautiful little star in her latest success "RICK lloyal Taxi Service, left for England MAN, POOR MAN the guests nil, enjoyed themselves. via ftew York on tho train going east this morning. They "BEANS" MarPU,Sleturo o Thousand Tliroba and Thrills will sail on tho Carmania from Mro Her Now York. Mrs Crane will stay dainty seni-W11 h..r erealeat triumph In this picture. MAX HEILBRONER and her powerful art are given full play over there for a year, but Mr, A fascinating comedy of errors from beginning to end. Five Parts. 2 Reel Mack-Bennett (Tollable Jeweler Crano hopes to be back in about screaming comedy, "Smothered Love" two months from now. Two Reel L-Ko Comedy. 1 Reel Gazette Diamonds,' Watches, Clocks Fiavuring Itube Miller and tho Famous L-Ko Beauties in Big 8 Reel "Nuf Sed" Show; Cut Glass, Silverware, Ivory The new srtioolroom in tho "THE BLIND PIG." ggwssr,n, 25c. and 15c. Matinee Saturday at 3 Umbrella, Community Plate, Hays Illock was opehed on Thursday COMING "The Fall of the Romanoffa," February 12th and 13th. Kto. or this week in charge of Miss ."OVER THE TOP," Feb. 17th and 18th. I" Mrjh' lh vvh,m lr' of in "AH Woman" V. U, Eason. This ,is a temporary tereen Tud loin Moorn A nlnr. Ll it-i t - Corntr 3rd At. and 6th 8trt. arrangement to relievo the Admission 15c and 25c. Show at 7.15 Sharp. on i mriy Loiit n a rrc ' congestion at tho other schools.