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 VOL. X. NOI                                                        PMNCE IIUPE11T, 13. C, THUUSDAY, MARCH 6, 1919.                                                          PRICE FIVE CENTS


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 GREAT STRIKE IlfeERLIN                                                                                                         PEACE TREATY MILITARY AND NAVAL



       CONTINUES UNABATED AND                                                                                         asm

                                                                                                                                TERMS BEING DISCUSSED IN PARIS

               MOBS LOOT AND PLUNDER


                                                                                                                                              (Special to The News via 0. T.P. Telegraphs.)   "l

                                                                                                                                    Paris, March 0.  David Lloyd George, British Prime Minister,
                   ATTACKED AND POLICEMEN CAPTURED
      E sTATIONS                                                                                                                iiax arrived in Paris accompanied by the Duke of Connaught. The
          CROWDS WHILE PEOPLE PILLAGE FROM
       BY                                                                                                                       arrival is a prelude to discussion of the main features of the Peace
            STORES ROBBERIES AMOUNT TO
                                                                                                                                Treaty by the Council of the Great Powers which begins today.
               MANY MILLIONS OF DOLLARS
                                                                                                                                   The question to be determined relates to the military and

             (Special to The News via a. T, I'. Telegraphs.                                                                     naval  terms of enemy    disarmament.   These   were  originally

          March 6.   The great strike continues.     Robberies                                                                  framed as terms of the armistice but have now been changed to
   Berlin
                 .  III!   -P .1 1 1 1    it- -        ... L.                                                                   form part of the permanent peace treaty.
   minting to many millions ui uuiiuro vvuriii ui (jrupciiy jiao

 .   -o-ripH carried out during the last two days.  Jewellers'

 netin i as mi have' been looted and also drapers' establishments.                                                              MILLER MUST                     GERMAN WAR PLOT

   in the northeast part of the town, dairies, produce and meat                                                                                                         BROUGHT TO LIGHT


 .hl8 The have radicals been are plundered.concentrating their efforts on capturing the iAjnarongen.The waters of the Rhine have inundated the country around ! STAY IN JAIL Two Seamen Committed 8ulclde

  Ilco stations. Thirty-two precinct stations have been attacked                                                                                                   on Barkentlne  Puako en

       central station assaulted three times. Several policemen                                                                                                        Route Victoria to
 nd the                                                                                      "                                 Judge Young Confirms Sentence

  .r cantured by the mobs. Arms depots, jewellery shops and PLAYGROUND                          CURRIE TELLS                      of Nine Months' Imprisonment            Cape Town.

food stores have been pillaged.                                                                                                              for Selling
                                                                                                                                                                  New York, March 6.   Disclosures

                                                                                                   HOW THE                                 Whiskey.                 in regard to      time
                                                                    FIRST STEP                                     MEN                                                          a war      plot
PROHIBITION PARTY             HALIBUT SELLS AT                                                                                                                 to destroy American shipping on


        MAKES A PROTEST             THIRTEEN AND EIGHT                 TO PARADISE                     WILL RETURN SECOND TRIAL PLACE TOOK YESTERDAY brought the Pacific to light coast in an have investigation been

                                                                                                                                                                    into charges brought by the

Big Convention at Vancouver Objects There were two fish sales made                                                               In confirming the judgment of crew of the Barkentine    Puako

      to Modification of Law  after the usual  business hours Principal Brady Sets Forth Inter Letter Received from General says nine months' imprisonment for from Victoria, B. C, for Cape

                  Return.     Tuesday   afternoon.  They were     esting Truths re Education       Return by Units has been                                    Town that their master, Captain
   Before Soldiers                                                                                                             selling liquor        to the
                                                                                                                                            contrary      pro- Adolphe Pedersen had been so
                              the Omaney with 24,000 lbs. and        of Boys, and Scores
                                                                                                        Decided Upon.          visions of the British Columbia
                              the Democrat with 9,000 lbs. The           Conditions.                                                                           strict that two of the seamen had
           u T. P. Telegraphs.)                                                                                                i'rommtion Act          Clarence
   -.y-M "ia                                                                                                                                   against         committed suicide.
                              Omaney sold for 13 and 8c.    to
  Vancouver, March  C.   The tlio Booth Fisheries, and the Dem U'OULD ENCOURAGE                   (Special via O. T. r. Telegraplis.) Miller, Judge "ioung said that he I Pedersen said, that the crew
                                                                                                 Victoria, March G. In   letter had little to    There
Peoples prohibition Party convention ocrat received 13 and 8c. from ATTENDING! HIGH SCHOOL                             a                    say.        was    uiiuiupiuu 10 sins me snip.
                                                                                               from General Currie written on doubt the accused negotiated the
                         with
      opened  yesterday       the-Pacific Fisheries.
                                                                                               February 7 he says most of the sale of the liquor. He saw Blanche
inn ieieimi.es nrcsent. They are One sale look place today, that That the boys should be given ai.;.i                  .       it  i   i n        i .     i i. were  confident that  what they
                                                                                               iuuu uivision were men in ing- "an. uuu men wem 10 luaaeune
taking actum to protest against -Q the Chimera which had 5,000 every chance to play, to enter the land en route home. The first, Myers who agreed to purchase the bought was water.
         .,,      ,. .   ,   libs, of hulibut, and sold for 13                                                                                                          For Dismissal.
                                                                           to be            by
                                                                   schoo'l,     surrounded
                                                              high
Itll fiUOrtS 01 Uie SO-CttllUU uuu3r                                                           second and fourth divisions will liquor. As a result of the nego-
                              und 8 Vic. per Ib. to the Booth       influences  instead  f bad                                                                   The evidence being all in for
              i       I:  I u                                 good                             follow in the order named.      tiations the barrel was delivered
ai 'any to ureaK or inouuy wa Fisheries Co.                                                                                                                    the prosecution Mr. Mclnnes made
                                                              and to be provided with healthy
         - .V    X.tX.ltl 1                                                                      Tho policy of returning men by to Miss Myers.
        oj iuc iiromimiuu iuv                                                                                                                                  an application  for dismissal of
provisions
                                                              literature instead 6T some of that
                                                                                               units has been decided upon. All      Johnson-the Crook.
              of the soldiers        HOCKEY FINAL8.                                                                                                            case on the plea that the sale
        return
 mtil tho                                                     which he gels now, Was the pith Canadian troops will be in England The prisoner told the women

(rum overseas.                                                of the contention of Principal J.     by May 1 and all back in he was to get a commission on made was by the evidence shown
                                 tlpedal via U.T. 1. Telegraphs.)                                                                                              to be water and not whiskey. All
                                                              C. Brady oj-lhe high school in a                                 the
                                                                                               Canada before June 2.               sale. It was unreasonable to
                                                                                                                                                                the whiskey that was in the barrel
                                                              lecture tr the' Wednesday Club
                                                                                                                               thing he should have placed himself
i TOTAL CASUALTIES                                        the at-tiie xi'resbylflrian Church hall                                                               had been given away as a sample
                                                                                                                                    in jeopardy unless he
                                                                                               (n)fll thu litis (if ,riininnls flip vml                    was
        IN YPRES SALIENT,!           Hockey League are March 'ja8t night, liis subject-was "The ini f.r hmv ihA i.rnininir nf n.0 getting something (Ait of it. The wlusEey.and what,It was sold whfskey was not
                               2 and 11.                      Boy as an Asset" and he handled                                                                                was           they
                                                              it in iriaslerly style.          streets had led to crime,       ."  .    ,  . ,        . , ,,   ipreienaea to sell and it was a
                                                                                                 Mr. Brady said he had never
      al via O T P. Telegraphs.)  LEGISLATURE CALLED.           Mr. Brady said that this was                                   the  instructions  o I
                                                                                               found on the school  grounds a                         Johnson, there         doubt about that.
                                                                                                                                                                     was no
                                                                                                                                                               i
                     Winston                                             of reconstruction and              ...                      4 Yy Via       1          I
 London, Murcb  C                                             the period                                                       tyrr rr n            1 r in n a
                                                                                              Doy or girl fond of play and at the                    u     """The          charge to have made
inii.vliill, British Secretary for Special vn O. Tl. Telegraph.) while in Europe they were reconstructing same time evil minded or evii man enough to carry out his part Ifi haye been one for getting

 .  :tated thai the total casual- Dawson, .March 7.  The Yu-             the  devastated  and spoken. It ,was the duty of the of "ie ?"BauL,. ,   ,        ,   money under false pretences.
                            ,                is called meet          country we should be re-ana
                             kon Legislature               on ruined                                                             ine luage saia ne ieu sorry ior
               f     i                                                                        state when the mother had done
ics t tnc British.. UUIIUU1UU I                                                                                                                                  Mr. Williams submitted that a
                             I April 3.                       constructing spiritually, inorauy her    to                hand the man but this was not a court
                                                                                                  part    lend a helping                                           (Continued on Page Six.)
    ::mn troops in tno xpres                                  and                it was netter
                                                                  intellectually,             i.v irivtnir u.a Phiiri n nh.n,. in of sympathy but of law. He was
-'tint fi-im July 31 to November     HAS SOLD OUT.            that the boys and girls should dis                               not concerned with the sugges
                                                                                              develop.
18. 1917 were: British officers,                              than to go out into the world and Now and then there         be  tion that the Prohibition Act was
i '                                                                                                                 was a
     men. :'u;,838; Canadian     (Special via o. t. p. Telegraphs.) !die morally and spiritually. lated report of some little thing persecuting the public. In regard    "DEMERS"

      i00. men, 11,017; Australian- Vnncpuver, March 7. John '            Religion,           being done.  The life of a child       to the  application for a

      officers. 1,289, men, 20,- llandbury, on his return from  Mr. Brady went on to speak of was not to be counted in dollars. stated case he was willing to hear  The new suits have arrived.

                             Winnipeg today reported having 'the throefold development which           Economic Urge.          argument on it later.                      We are delighted

                             sold out his business enterprises 'was necessary in education. The  rnrougii tne economic    urge   The case was heard yesterday     with them, and know you

      P. G. E. STATUS        and lumber concerns on the prai-1 moral, intellectual and spiritual many children had to leave school afternoon before Judge Young,  will be. They are beautifully

                             ries                             nature must bo cultivated.  He- at an early  age.  Agafrist this with w NV- ,B- Mclnnes of Van           tailored -of beautiful

   fc"ai ' a u. T. r. Telegraphs?)                            ligion, in some lonn, was uuuea-sary ciindiUnn tlinrfl is nlrfinHv couver who has come up espec-    materials,"but our descriptive

 V." ina. Mrrh C.  A resolu-in'-'Mduiifd FISH ARRIVALS.            for life proper development rumbling of discontent, said the ia!1y r the occasion, defending,       powers are not good

             by G. S. Banes                                   of a boy or girl. It was not pos-jsible speaker. Men are wondering why and AV. E. Williams for the crown. enough for these suits.
asKiny for a return showing;.tho                                   to develop into noulo manhood                                       Famous Case.
                                 (EpecliI via U. T. P. Telegraphs.)                           they are not   given the  rights
Manual status, liabilities and                                      without a respect for re                                     This     is the            in
                                                                                              which                                   case       famous one            COME AND SEE
                             . TheVnna J. came in last night                                        they ought to have. Many
asse1- ,f ..he Pacific Great Eastern                                  Even m lieatnen bparta                                  which    barrel of water    sold
                             with 10,000 lbs., the Nielson with ligion.                       of the evils nf the rt.iv f.nnk nlace  a                was
   Railway passed tho Legisla-MirtfVsterday.                  it was found necessary to instil because                    had to Blanch   Hart  and   Madeline
                             1-2,000 lbs. and the Nideros with                                        men in high office
                                                              religion in tho  minds of the                                    M'ers of Comox Avenue, on the
                             2,000  lbs. or halibut. Tho fish                                 not the vision. Great nations of
                                                              children.                       old lived for  Selfish ends and supposition that it was whiskey,
                                                  morning on
                             will be sold tomorrow                                                                                                                MAX HE it. BR ONER
                                                                           Play.                                              lh  8Um of   i,450 being paid Tor
                                                                                                         Our
                             tho Fish Exchange.                                               perished.      empire lives for                                                    9-
                                                                                    education!
                                                                Another  phase  of            tho future, the lives of the micrhtv It-                                 Reliable Jeweler
                                                              which  was as necessary as religion dead                        I 1 ',e wom?n    concerned  told
                                  Jyjmlth Wellington Coal re-                                      say so.
                                                                    or intellectual development                               their tale again of how Miller had Diamonds, Watches, Clocks
                                          fuel bill and gives                                          Scholarships.
                             cuts.'a-iior..your Phone 16. P. R. was physical development. The   Mr. Brady went on to advocate agreed to sell the liquor, how it  Cut Glass, Silverware, ivory

                             Coal                             weak bov or girl did not have the Lhn eh-inir nf snhnlnrBl.ina in nil wn delivered and the money paid. Umbrella, Community Plate,

      FOH QUALITY                 wi-                         energizing thoughts which was children who     entered the high 1Iow Johnson, the other party to   v           Etc.

SERVICE AND SATISFACTION             ..  .         ....       necessary. The playground was school in order to do        with the fraud- had gabbed the money
                                me omesi uanaaian ui,o   u.                           nhiirch                       away                                          Cornae 3rd At. and 6th 6trt.
?od Board Licence No. 10-7340 The Canada, J. F. Magu.re, Agent.      .1..c,n-   a       more the necessity of giving way to the ana mnae 011 ana had not since
                                                                                              economic urge.  He asked why bocn 1,card from     The witnesses
                                                              evil than all the forces for their                              1
                                                                                              should it be that when parents

                                                                                              hud the courage to bring up chil- j
                                                                     is the first step to para dren they should be unable to give
   WE                                                      H      for many and the absence of
              HOLME THEATRE                                                   other direction. them an education                  Empress : Theatre
                                                              t leads in the                    Mr. lirady went on to 'Speak of

                                                              More interest was being tanen in the evils of poverty. Ho made the
                                                                                                                                                    TONIGHT only
                      TONIGHT                                                  of cattle and
                                                             thu  nroner  care
                                                                                              statement  that he  had   never
                                                              horses than in the child.       known   criminal who      from
                                                                                                    a              came
                                                                                                                                                   THOS. INCE PRESENTS
   tIS wearing the blue .shirt again                           Every dollar spent in playgrounds a comrortaoie home, rne ooys

         beloved etar of motion pictures is reappearing In one of his was so well spnt, declared from the poor  homos   often               CHARLES                   RAY
           lamous, favorite roles of the great north woods          the lecturer, that whero
                                                                                             struggled to be  good but   they
                                                                                         and                                                        (in a Triangle Production
               William Fox presents                          they are usod the prisons       went down under the pressure.

                                                             jails go out of use. lie had seen Deeper interest should he taken
       WILLIAM FARNUM                                              a sad wreck and had heard                                      "The
                                                             many                            in this subject. Men in high                           Clodhopper"

                            IN                                                               plaoes were computing how they

                                                                                             could lower the wages, weheras          How a boy, country born and bred, fought hia way to success
   "THE                                                          St. Patrick's Day           they should be considering how
              HEART OF A LION"                                                               they could raise them. Let tho                     Mutt and Jeff Cartoon

                                                                                             boys be educated In the high              Harold Lloyd Comedy. Pathe Gazette
          Based on Ralph Connor's novel, "The Doctor"            Arrangements Tor the much talked school and there would be little

   2-Reel                                                       of rotrlclt's Day Concert are well heard of strikes and labor
                                                                                                                                  9th                          of the Double Cross
          Mack Sennett C medy"His Torpedoed                     assisted under way.hy "Local outside talent vocalist will be of troubles. Episode, 'Mystery

                        Lovt                                    high class character. Tho com-nilitee   Recreation.
        LHW 8TART8 7.1b        ADMISSION 15o and 260.                 In charge promise a rare Mr. Bpady went on to speak of      Admission 15c and 25c.         Show starts 7.15 sharp

   Tom                                                          treat at tho                 the lack of recreational facilities

      ORROW           Geraldine Farhau in "The Hell Cat"        WE8THOLNIE THEATRE on MONDAV here.  There was no gymnasium I      Friday and Saturday, and Matinee Saturday at 3 "God's Country

i,,           "Al'UN In "Wokk" Amateup. Night Next Fbipay             MAHCH 17, ISIS.   SI   or swimming bath and the result          and the Woman." A Story of the Canadian North Woods,

                                                                                                 (Continued on Page Six.)