| We Hurry tasi-Phowe 99 Manag if Strike Becomes PRINCE RUPERT, B.C., SATI May be Violent Revolution General In Britain Say J.H.Thomas yation is Gravest in British Empire during Present Gener- ation; Proposal of Government of Seven Day Truce Turned Down by Railwaymen. celal to The News via G.T.P. Telegraviis After eight days the railway strike situation is the gravest in » history of any labor crisis in the British Empire during the gent generation. All efforts of the Transport Workers Feder- on to find a bridge to enable a renewal of negotiations between sGovernment and the National Union of Railwaymen failed. The Government’s proposal for a seven-day truce for railway- to return to work and permit resumption of negotiations on) sputed points coupied with the offer by the Government to yt to arbitration in the event of failure to reach an agreement, been rejected by the railwaymen’s union, London, October 4.—-In an article contributed to the Daily s refuting the accusation that he is animated by personal bitions, James Henry Thomas, secretary of the Railwaymen’s ions, declares that he thrice declined the offer to become a mber of the British Cabinet. Thomas warns the country that if other trades unions join » strike it may result in a class struggle which “not all my nsels or moderating influence may avail to save the country ma violent and bloody revolution.” London, October 4.-The Vehicle Workers’ Federation has ided not to call a strike of the bus and taxi drivers pending outcome of the meeting on Tuesday of all the trade unions Great Britain. All special deputies were ordered to report immediately at ice headquarters. Up to noon today the general strike situa- remained unchanged. ING WOULD NOT TRAFFIC NN ATRIOTISM KERR UNBEATABLE = YESTERDAY'S GAME Was Boxer as Well as Ball Play- er in St. Louis, Coming to Sox From Milwaukee. Special by G.T.P. Teleeraéphs.) fe Will issue His Wai Chicago, Oct. 4—When § th Record if There Should White Sox yesterday served no- Be a Contest. tice that they were still in the World series championship by wpecial via r.P. Telegrapns.) defeating Cineinnali by 3 lo 0 bk. LL, Oct. 4e— they made possible six more L. M enzie King ad- games. Dick Kerr who pitched lass eting here and unbeatable ball was in his young- levelled er isth days something of a boxer as of service in well as a ball player in St. Louis i not wish to He eame to the Sox from Mil- ”" for political waukee. Yesterday he allowed should be a but three scattered hits and but his war one to pass to first. He mad the everybody sit up and iook at him ig returned today. His left wing containes sue. mysteries than a sphifx. ssue | to have sole complinfentary first was granted to Groh. Non of these athletes reached third. Twenty-nine thousand persons 2 Hospital Auxiliary Making ort to Raise Funds for Institution. the Cincinnati, saw game. £ BIG EVENT OF THE SEASON C Bnet Dance will Oe B. U. SUED FOR s Hall on og rot un a slight improvement. There wa r a tal i ty wh “= another consultation of physi IN RACE TROUBLE =) the fol Sen cians today and immediate meni ¥ ladies have , ' . ‘ my eed to be bers of the President's famil) sas ree ee \l nesses; Mrs. Local Branches of International | ..,,,,,. to the White House to In Helena, Ark,, Oct. 3 Phe death '' (. Stewart, wave Action Against Winnipeg oY toll in the two days race war at | Cade, Mrs. Be. ake Action Aga near him, vleine.. Ark, Meee sian Oh Mrs Ny g iA a da nas »K » Mon Mrs, L, ©. B. U. for ilegal Ap- bea lenialie Dann hhtane one! d of whom were whites and the Kergin, M \ Spirella Corsetiere. Phom Tick f + Mergin, propriation. Black 257 others Negroes, ‘Hes and gentle. —— a1 ih ae ict le at all ‘nd are on $19,000 1S SUM TAKEN NN all f d : 7 ME or : tores, or OVER WHEN SPLIT CA F ARLY STARTER HAS THE ADVANTAGE IN i \ 1X iar Tie ers oO he oo a \s this promises | (Special via G, TP, Telegraphs.) PRIZE CONTEST yW HICH COMMENCES MONDAY Mending } ne iant affair, those Winnipeg, October 4.—Action z » ‘Ss Deing peees nt o 8 . > i by the local : et : : ; Pure thei 4 e ae ought to}! he me take . y - a Are you working for one of the big prizes in the Daily enw rly i ibranches of the Brotherhooe , tort. The first prize of #20 \ Railway Shopmen of America)competition? This is the time tos Peg he a A CENT = ON ) against the One Big Union or-jeash is yours if you work hard e iough, It is easy to * » , s se } | kanization of Railway Uarme! | oo pseribers. Read over care fully the conditions set out o WINNIPEG STREETS “ecten B, for the recovery of), vnd then call at the Daily News office between 4:30 and 6 and | et EE. Te Dave, DORN “ . ‘| ‘eceipt book so that you will be ready to commence at once, PeClal via go | ally appropriated by the O B.uU.j set at | to the work during spare time the Telesrapna, branch, following the split in the|A little energy, 4 little devotion ad é F = sure ye yours, . Wi ee | month of April last from the in-jand one of the prizes is pre ve dag ial is what wins the prize. © ant et cars| | ternations il organization. Th The largest number of points see a Te featendd | , ‘ : longer period than five years, ~~ rege ‘y by the} amount of money in question is} XQ subscriptions are taken for a . » HOmald toner, P.) $414,000, It is not necessary for the contestant to live in Prince Rupert, dysm Damages are also being claimed There is a good field for endeavor at Anyox, Alice Arm, Stewart 3h Coat for the illegdd detention and con-| Prince George, Hazelton, Smithers, Terrace or > he best. Prince version of ‘operty © and Pany, Phone 45. property . ané {me nts of the international lode : — Duncan, Kopf and Fisher, the ’ Cineinnati pitchers, who also OWE'EN DANCE sleds ; Fn game, were the FOR THE HOSPITAL only Reds to obtain singles. The} passage lo including a band of rooters from CINCINNATI TAKES FOURTH AT BASEBALL": } Beats Chicago on Her Own Ground and Should Win Pennant. (Special via G.T.P. Telegraphs.) Cineinnati, Oct. 4.—By Seoring two runs in the fifth inning Cin- einnati shut Chicago out in the fourth game of the world series. This is Cincinnati's thire win. She beat her rival on her own ground where she has hi'herto thought to be unbeatab +. should now win the pennout. been She SENSATION AT J. Harry Flynn Claims He Was Treated Cnfairly by Committee of Parliament. (Special via G.T.P. Telegraphs.; Ottawa, Oct. 4, end of Friday's session a special committee of the Soldiers’ Re- establishment committee the daily sensation was sprung by the read- ing of a message from Flynn, president of the United) Veteran Gratuity League. Flynn} left the committee in high dud- geon on Wednesday, declaring turned soldiers pass resolutions committee. Col. R, C. Cooper yesterday re ceived a special delivery letter containing a typewritten state- jinent signed by 1,900 names said to be returned soldiers, fore,” stated Cooper, “the petition intents and purposes a is to all | forgery.” PRESIDENT WILSON | IS SLIGHTLY BETTER, cians and Members of Family At White House. (Special by G.T.P. Velegrapns.) Washington, October 4. dent Wilson's eondition, is de scribed as about the with Presi same, Falls, e./ other points, }Ocean INVESTIGATION Toward the} Harry! that they had treated him unfairly | and that he was going to hold} public meetings throughout th whole of Canada and have- re- showing what they thought of the | “there. | Another Consultation of Physi-| "=| THE DAILY NEW 1949. RAILWAY INTO GROUNDHOG IS BEING ASKED Board of Trade Passes Resolution Requesting Dominion Govern- ment to Make Preliminary Surveys. RWAY, OCTOBER 4, LITTLE DOING IN PARLIAMENT House Likely to Prorogue in Near Future Says Ottawa Despatch. (Special via G.T.P. Telegraphs.) Ottawa, Oetoher 4,.—A dreary session of Parliament is drawing drearily to a close. The Govern- ‘ting of the Board of night O. H. Nelson resolution drawing at- the need of developing | j | Ai the mer | Trade last moved a tention to branch lines to the railway in otdte lo make it pay and relieve tei burden on the taxpayers, and emiiining the value of the eoal- | etd s in the Groundhog, and ask img? ihat prelimingry surveys be tad t we ! order to deter- hire ¢ inost feasible route cone tu the Grand Trunk Pa line Raitwe ay (epi of the resolution will be banast to Premier | Minister of Borden, the Railways, Col. CC. W, Peck, atid the members for Prince Rupert and Omineca in the loeal legislatures KELLY MUST REFUND CASH Over a Million Dollars Must Be Fepaid to the Manitoba Government. {Special via G6. T.V Telegraphs Winnipeg, October 4 Applica- ition for an appeal from the de the Board of Appraisal as to the amount of the overpay- jments of public funds to T. | Kelty in connection with the cision of con- siryetion of the new Parliatnent Buildings has been quashed. ‘The judgment disallows the objection and contirms the finding for th total amount of $1,207,551 to be refunded by Kelly to the Provir- cial Government. RATIFY TREATY ROYAL DECREE (Special via G. T. P. Telegraphs.) Paris, October 3.—-According t advices received by the Peace Conference Italy will ratify the jtreaty with Germany by royal de- such ratification being valid is no Italian territory is involved. } ieree, ‘OWING TO STRIKE’ KING HAS TO TRAVEL BY AUTO } (Special via G. T. P. temonibes. October 4. King here for Londen by On aceount of the strike of the ra fbway employees it was impossiblet ta run the Sseaie on the longajourney to Lon- ldon, as itawould have to pass over ithe lines of four different railway companies, ' BIG DEATH TOLL | Balmoral, | George left jautomobile, royal ment is taking Monday and Wed- nesday to itself next week, which is a sign of early prorogation and that members are likely to eal their Thanksgiving dinner at home, Minutes of the Senate show that body to have been full of adjournments and recesses. There has been little feed for their mill since legislation has been sparse and for the most part unimport ant. CAN COMPANY MAY COME HERE Committee Appointed by Board of Trade to Try to Secure Another Industry. Che Board of Trade last night cussed the possibility of get- ting the Ameriean Can Co, to lo- ate a branch at this place to supply the large demand for cans in this district. It was reported by Mr. Beaumont that they were talking of establishing at some point on the American side. composed of Geo. Woodland, H, 8. Wallace, George MeNicholl, R. Beaumont, and Mr. icholl was appointed to secure information in regard to sites and ther data and use every possible endeavor to get the company .to pen its branch here. CONTRACT LET FOR ESSINGTON FLOAT heen let by Government De- partment of Public Works for a new landing float at Port Essing- ton. This will be built where the old float was and will be a great \ committee The contract has the Dominion convenience to the fishermen and lothers at the fishing town. STEWART WHARF the Citizens Association has received definite assurance from *. H. Mobley, member for that distriet, that repairs to the wharf approach would be made, says the rtiland canal News. Mr. Mobley wired as follows: le. King wires me arrangements entered into with Dominion gov- ernment regarding Stewart wharf pier will be construeted stle repaired tempor- arily® and permanent roadway built next year at joint expens of the two governments. wherepy wl old tre ' KING ALBERT FLW New York, October 4. King Al bert of Belgium flew over the cily hydro-aeroplane, in a navy CURRIE IN VANCOUVER Vancouver, October 4.—General Currie arrived here today and was given a great reception, Tennoek, formerly connected with the Hudson's Bay Co. at Fort Fraser, arrived in the city this morning on his way there. Mr. rennock has just been discharged om the army after having served overseas. The fire department had a call ‘o the Rupert Marine Ironworks at noon when a gasoline boat caught fire. The blaze was quick. ly extinguished with the chemicals, the damage being very use © slight. B. L. Tingley, of Port Clements, arrived from the south this morning en route to Port Ule- ments. Some new nappy Invictus hoes for men, Family Shoe Store S ed the Section 2 by the Ask for Atkins’ Sausages. tf} Phone 7 and 35 We Never Sleep PRINCE RUPERT AUTO 707 Second Avenue M. H. LARGE) PRICE FIVE OF* BUILDING WAS BRISK DURING LAST MONTH Permits Issued at City Hall Aggro- gated $40,000 — Scveral New Houses. Building permits were issued ut the City Hall during the month of Seplember for buildings to the value of $40,000, most of which were dwelling houses and inelud- being built ia returned men under Dominion housing scheme. During the year 1919 up to September 15 permits have been granted for waterfront building to the value of $126,000, inelud- ing $61,000 at the drydock and work at the sawmill, cold storage and Grand Trunk ecoal slip. The following permits have been formally issued during the last couple of days: Leek, 2 storey frame building on Second Avenue, value $3,633; J. H. Pills- bury, i% storey frame dwelling on Fourth Avenue, W., value over $6,000; W. J. MeCuteheon, frame dwelling on Third Avenue, West, value $2,200, There are a number of other applications on hand which have not yet been granted, as the de- posits have not been made. This before the permit issued and entered. residences (eo, is necessary n be FINED $250 UNDER DRUG ACT indian Girl Ordered to Find Employment or go Home. Kam Sing, the Chinaman chaerg- ed under the Drug Act with hav- ing drugs in his ssion, OD being examined by Dr. Uade was found to have not only morphine hut e his person. This is a serious charge and the ac- cused was reprimanded by Mag- istrate MeMordie and fined $250 with the option of six months imprisonment. The fine was paid. An Indian girl, Gladys Gosnell, was brought up for vagrancy. She was given three days to find employment or go home to her parents. She departed from the jail in one of the town’s most luxurious automobiles. posse ert tbe er KING ALBERT. CANCELS TOUR President Wilson’s liiness Causes Change in Arrangements of Royal Visitor. (Special via G. T. P. Telegrapbs. ) New York, October 4.--On ac- count of the illness of President Wilson, King Albert of Belgium decided to cancel all engagements in connection with his tour of the United States. From Buffalo the oval visitor will go to California and remain there until he is called to visit San Francisco on October 14, RIFLE RANGE HERE BY NEXT SPRING D. C. Stuart Receives Word From Col. Peck to that Effect. Db. ¢. Stuart who was instru- mental in calling a meeting for the reorganization of a Civilian Rifle Association, has received word from Col, Peck in reply to a communication, saying that as soon as the commission on the yoorwanization of the militia ha reported, the matter of securing a local range will be taken up. ‘He hopes to get at least a tem- ovary range on Kaien Island es- tablished next spring. BIRTH There was born to Mr. and Mrs. H. Elkins, Dunsmuir Street, at the Prince Rupert General Hos- pital, on Oetober 4, a son, = ™ ’ i » - . > 4 arg? aw: 7 ~* L a - aS Vig. ¥ ae sh ikl + Seg ee te?