PAGE TWO ti r-- The Daily News PRINCE KUPERT BRITISH COLUMBIA Published Every Afternoon, Except Sunday, by Prince Rupert. Dally Ntws. Limited, Third Avenue II. F. PULLEN - - - Managi.'iff-Editor mi . t " i . i li .1.... ' J (SUBSCRIPTION RATES By trial! to all other parts of British Columbia, tl;e BrJtj.n em pire and united crates, paia in aavance, per year . ,.,..,v Contract rates on application. ' Advertising and Circulation Telephone ...... : Editor and Reporters' Telephone Member of Audit Bureau of Circulation EDITION . . 98 , i 66: 1 Thursday, Maj$fe 13. 1833. LONDON'S BANKS LARGEST A LARGE ORDER Tf rrmsf tint. Via pvnpptprl rhnt thp Rrmrrl nf Trnrlp mri WP9 FAVOR FOUR 1 YEARS HIGH Protests Against New Astern Not Supported Here Are Most of the members of the board expressing themselves as be- 6.00ln.in ' avor of the lnSer course. I the' local school board last night ;' !t09K no action on resolutions from Salmon Arm and North Vancouver municipalities opposing the changing of the regular High School course in schools of this province from three to four years. The ob jection of both Sajmon Ajrm and North Vancouver was base,d on the ground that, by ex.ten.ding the period from three to, four years, the cost to the municipalities of edu- : ..ii i-s i 1 - t , lU.i n. i i i . x i i. i i. :.. a. i,i iim IcauQn fomq oe nww JW M ingiana nas me two largest iuuiks in uie wuriu, "i"'-;much greater, land's Bank Limited and Lloyd's Bank Ltd. Next in order, j A icttex from j, WiUis. .suner-according to the deposits recorded, is the National City intendent of education, gave some Bank of New York and then come three more English details as to the change from three banks followed closely by three more New York banks. d.urTyh SSfoppT Following them is one from San Francisco, one from Chi- Mnlty for brlght pupils to and next the Bank of Montreal and the cago, in or.der Js course m three years although, Royal Bank. The Bdrik' of , England ranks next below the generally, the department was not RoyL r' I desirous of having pupils crowded This lis indicates that Britain stands highest in the tthrough 5ChoL tt f8 und" banking world and Canada has a very high standing con- J ST & S2 sidering her population. (the pupils might go cn with the i i ! . ' next year's work if they were fit and desirous of doing so. ' It was reported to the board that vention which met at Terrace yeerday will get all it asks TJTSuTZ for, at any rate not within the time asked. In time, how- Tteehprs- Pdpration. on a recent thld timo nn climilrl onr-riaA nlif olnnn o Qf,'5fa 1o f master Thomas THOmaS WllSO Wilson, ,ri. u uw y assistance hls vlu gave a ban. development, having in view at the same time the needs quet -m honor of parents of the of the present and the ability of the city to pay. AMBROSE AVENUE WORK Nisht In Armory Last night in the Armory of the First North B. C. Regiment, Bandmaster with the jmempers of the Prince Rupert Boys' Band. There were about forty 'persons present at the affair which brose Avenue AV VTi, had been done well the u '"' parents, presided and, besides hlm- wthin estimate given 'seir, o. w. Johnstone was a speak-by the cityengneer. This doubtless will be satisfactory ta'er. Both Mr. McKiniey and Mr. the people who live on that street and who have to pay tfie'Jhnstcne eulogized the work that bill. The new street is an oxepllent nnp-nnfl if mnw nf tMklwas bring? done by Mr. Wilson and TITE DAILY NEW3 Steamer Pulls Itself Apart In Irish Yard BELFAST, Match Thirtjr f,ee"t are being inserted, into 'i&e good ship La Marea, an 8,689-ton steamer of the United Fruit Steamship Company of Glasgow. The ship was cut in half to make jyie insertion. Rivets were drilled out around the four decks, and around the shell tank on. top and bottom. The interior was cut away in the same manner, and the ship's winches and windlasses were connected to mooring pawls on, the docks by wire hawsers. When the winches were started, the bow of the boat was pulled , along the launchway Within five minutes the bow and stern were separated by the necessary 30 feet. TWO NEARING CENTURY MARK Mrs. Sarah Rodenhizer, of Lunen-berb and Mrs. Sarah Jones of Pownal, I'.E.I. Celebrate Birthdays LUNENBURG, N.S., March 13 Mrs. Sarah Rodenhizer of Lunenburg, recently celebrated her ninety-fourth birthday. Mrs. Rodenhizer possesses a wonderful mem ory and can still repeat poems fcver. thev should pet everything, including the hitrhwav visit here, had exnressed himself learned in her early childhood. from Prince Rupert to Jasper with a side run to Kitimaat as being much m favor of the four ?.h s., 05I?ffiS7.talM i.i.r the full use of all her faculties. ...1 i A vpar .nnr Mnr rfw hp whprp ami tne jugnway 10 Alaska. '- The gathering at Terrace was a large and important 'S one and it is hoped that there will be many more such, Mrs. T. w spencer stated that While in time the enthusiasms of youth will wear off, the she had always been in favor of the conventions will continue to be of benefit in that they will or yw rather than tjv three let each community know that there are other neighbor- J;ourse under wh-l;h she ing communities with other problems and possibly all ught pupiLs were unduly crow' equally important. President Olqf Hanson is to be con- w. r. McAfee stated that the ex. gratulated on steering this spring convention through perts had. no doubt, considered the without a mishap and on receivine the hearty commenda- whole -question very careiuiiy. As tion of all, particularly those who in the past have been 11 was now he believed that cWki puHULdi lues, School at altogether too young an 'age. THE CIVIC QUESTION i No action was tafcn by the board The question of civic taxation is always a live one and whlcn ls- evidently, m favor of the there are always differing opinions in regard to it. Take our ycar CQUrse ine uiestnu' situation, ine tax rate win nave 10 De increas ij 'I i jn mi !m. i i , I ii , ed, probably to 49 mills but it need not be. If the people R AMHM A QTFR av,e willing to do without proper fire protection and water ' serviees, two mills can be lopped from the rate. Possibly: HAD DINNER nIHIIPn hv stfln nmninor nnrfVioi mill nmilrl vof ha oltminatorl hr ' l111Uli reducing minor services and by cutting down on the police ' . ..fi even more saving could be made. To do any of these things , nS7ZS wouiu crippie me city. ve nave 10 live ior ine iut'ire as well as for the present. We must build slowly ana steadily with a view to permanence. Prince Rupert has got beyond ! the stage of temporary patching and all work done from A birthday cake on which were 02 candles was the gift received by Mrs. Sarah Jones, of Pownal, P.E.I. on the occasion of her last birthday. The cake was presented to her by the Women's Missionary Society of Pownal, of which she is honorary president QUEEN HIDES BROKEN HEART Natalie of Serbia Finds Seclusion In French Convent PAR.IS, March 13. A sort of work can be dqne as needed the opening 1 b up 1 of the lthJIS! band- SiirS Mr Wilson als0 we" known eplsodes ot toe spoke o tv will ho nlnno- rfco vicht l?na . . lby. . ,, ..... ""t iwj. tsuiiaoiy DR. COOK IS FRRK Dj. Cook, the man who clahned to have been the first to reach tho North Pole, is free' on parole after serving five' year in the penitentiary in Leavenworth. He still declares ' ne mcned his objective in the polar region and says his record stands. Ihirintr his Prison term Dr. Cnnk haa nssicfpH na n line. During the evening, there were selections by the band orchestra. Twenty Years Ago In Prince Rupert llltfll lntftVMP nnrl Vino rnorlo n ot,i t ll.,tnM Warch 13, 1910 rxy mg voiced " " " w ubciui in wie tuie oi uarcoiics, ros- here at the proposal to have con- sibly something valuable mav vet come from this vet en.itroi of the streets of this citv niae- ergetic old man who was generally acclaimed a few years !ed ,n ihe hands of the provincial nrrn aa tVia wnrAA'a rtn - leovernment. government. After illness BOVRIL saves you weeks of weakness . A coroner's jury has brought In a verdict stating that the cause of the death of William Meekln, whose body wis found on Kaieri Island, Is unknown. The Jury consisted of J. R. Beatty, foreman, E. C. Oibbons, Martip O'Reilley, J. McLachlan, O. W. Nlckerson and C. B. Wark. The new steamer Prince George, Jgr Grand Trunk Pacific coast Steamship service, has been laun- f roin the yards of the buld-Swan Hunter and Wigham Richardson, at. jJewcastleon-Tyne. The steapier was christened by Miss Louise Hays, daughter of Sir Charles M. Hays, president of the Grand Trunk Pacific Railway. BUILT-IN STUFFING! It is reported from California that a breed of chickens without Wings has beep developed by n poultry-Burbank down there. Fort William Times-Journal. Placid tMontparnasse convent shelters a queen the world believes dead of a hroken heart. ghejilfJatalle of Serbia., mother P tliwwsaslrj'ated King Alexander flnrt uTfpt ni Klntr Milan mhn filkwitousjjiyingfprced his abdication Quepil Natalie Is 7J, withered and white-haired. At the convent of Notre Dame de Slon it is said she has not spoken of her personal life since she entered, the retreat 18 years ago. She lives in strict seclusion with a lady-in-waltlng always In attendance! The mother superior and nuns caU her Queen Natalie but Knmp at rnthpr hazv n t tuhnt A HO COUncil at Its informal 'prov!a 10 De m0Sl enJyaDie- she City meeting Monday night i country was queen of, believing sa nlpnSOfl nloQcorl tr. to tlnA finrl tVint tof tV, tVin rrorl!, rrvnrMnrr nn1 ,1 .fn: fiii.fon!n rr et f a A wi i w- Mcmniey, cnairman 01 me, it Rumania Hpr mnthpr was thp Rumanian Princess Stutza. Last of the once ruling house of Obrenovich, the death of her son, her marital difficulties, her hus bands abdication and exile arc 1 last tur- J . i . i I bulent uuieni days aays 01 of the me nouse house ot of uQren- ovlch iri ipre-Karageorgevlch Ser- blaj ndw part of Jugoslavia, Married at 18 to Prince Milan she became the storm centre of coun ter-plotting on the part of Russia, Austria, and Germany from the first days of her husband's corona tion. her marriage to Milan was .an nulled in 1888 and until 1893 al though hailed and treated as queen she lived apart, maintaining her own court at Wiesbaden. In 1893 the pair was reconciled and remained together until the king's abdication in favor of his son. The story of the son's reign was even more unhappy. He and his wife, a former lady-in-waiting to Natalie, were murdered in their sleep at Slnaja Palace, Belgrade, and their unclothed bodies flung into the garden below. Doctor's Bill Cant Be Cut TORONTO, March 13 '"Vtou're trying to reduce a doctor's bill and you know you can't do that," said Judge Morson to a woman appearing with her jnfant son in djvfslpn court to defend an action for $88 brought by a local doctor, who In the end received the full amount of his claim. The defendant a?ked that the b)U be reduced to spp. "I am sorry," saw his honor, "we have to abide by the doctor's STORAGE QUESTION Emergency Grain Conditions Have Arisen at Chicago CHICAGO, ILL., March Em ergency conditions regarding a dearth storage, roon. are acting as a nevy dragon confronting the grain trad. Qvercrowdlng of ware house facilities ha,s already resul ted in board gf trade acceptance of railroad track deliveries as valid fulfilment of Chicago grain con tracts for the remainder of this month. Going hand in hand with thin situation is .a statement today from one of the leading grain housea here that a revolutionary change in the volume of European buying of yhcat In the next four months appears essential if the wheat carry-over In this country and Ca nada Is not to be o tremendous burden. Accentuating the crisis that has arisen regarding scarcity of elevator-room for grain Is the fact tjtiat no export demand for rye can be discerned at present; none either for com, oats or barley, apd com paratively little for wheat. With this outlook, talk Is preya lent about the domestic winter wheat crop starting to back up shortly after the harw- It is added by trade authorities that unless the warehouse sltua- tion is meanwhile altered. th,e question of finding room for the new crop movement will ije much more serious than last yetr. There is only one way to reach the p. "pie of Northern B.C. That ,s through the Dally News. 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