Open Day and Night New Management ing, X NO), 2614. eral. t norters bolted. » being close 9 Je finally the amount to be um, TTEE DEAL WITH AERIAL LEAGUE tion That They Initiate a ice with Vancouver Will Be Considered. last night's regular meeting » Board of 1 rade a commit- of J. W. Nicholl, G Stewart was nied t© eonfer with the | League of GCamada with a to estabirshing an amr sere be this eily.and Van- r msisting (Weel the opinion of several the Board that, as a littee had recently reported ely in regard to this matter, s useless to go any further, he Board decided otherwise he committee was appointed. (i. Maguire strongly urged such) opportunity be 10 LEAVE RUSSIA TO HERSELF pecal Via G. 7. RP. Telegraphs,) NDON, Nov. 7.The “Fight council of the Brit- German and Austrian repre- lives point to the danger in amine i a“ Lurope and unges the - eme Council to Gease inter- —_ on in Russia so that the resources pf that country > he available for the world. SUBJUGATE THE ALPUCEMAS wel by G. TL P ADKID. Nov. 7, ‘Md and sea ) elegrapas.) Operations forces with thi ‘ubjugating the Alpuce- ‘Spanish Moroeeo are be- Plat hed by the Government * a ral of Morocco ar- Se a " yestenday to con- Oflicials over the con- : lated attacked. chief steward, are well known t ) RN) UM 4p pioneer travellers on the coast R ENT Next week the Beatrice will be re- PR Lt PREV placed by the Princess Royal for OHIBITION IN STATE one trip. ‘During that week the Rs Beatrice will go on the ways ant os " *0 6. TP. Telegraphs.) wili come back on the run the SSE CITY, Nov. 8...@ave week following to maintain th leet Kdwatd | ‘tededin ka service through the winter, It Is) deed today that . wo id _— generally understood that the | HaWfy| Means to seen er P. R. will extend its norther! mn in New Jersey, Rr service when the season oper next spring and a larger boat wil probably be placed on this run. ) ON BOARD FISHING SCHOONER HEBREW CONVICTED ' Sg ay (special by 6. T.P. Telegrapns Others a, oe Missing and LINDSAY, Ont.. Nov x Th boline on eos 48 a result of|first case broveht by the Ontari *ehooner Geen on the fish] Teenece Board against a Hebrew | — for having home made wine in hi ; smith Coal. posseshion resulted in a convic ™ Coat « The best, Prince °MDany, Phone 16 * for thing? 4resqy, — The Daily News Northern and Central British Columbia’s nder the provisions of the bill the Government acquires the second and third preference stock and the common stock of whole system, including the Grand Trunk Pacific, the face to two hundred million dollars. New non-| stock will be issued to bear four per cent interest and re- | able at par after thirty years. rhe only money immediately payable by the Government is | of something like two and a half million dollars a year on | four per cent guaranteed stock. A court of arbitration will | paid, the bill setting only the BEATRICE HERE INITIAL TRIP Arrived This Morning Shortly Before Noon—Interesting Career of Boat. This morning at 11:30 the © P. KR. Princess Beatrice arrived on her first trip of the new winter schedule of that company, which provides ®% weekly steamer, The Beatrice left Vancouver last Wed nesday night at if o'clock and called at many points on the wa) north, including the three big mill ports, Powell River, Ocean Falls and SWanson Bay. At the iast inentioned point she took ot .00 tons of freight for Vancouver ihis accounted for her delay 0! four hours. She sails this even ing at 9 on her return trip south She is running on an easy sched ule to enable her to make calls a the numerous Way points between here and the southern city. Ihe Princess Beatrice is a well known boat and along with the Princess May Was considered on: if the finest operating in the rorthern trade before 1910. In 1909 she brought Sir Charles Hays and Sir Charles Rivers Wilson and their special party to the city on one of their first visits of in- spection. Sir Charles Hays was then president of the Grand Trunk Pacific Railway and Sir Charles Rivers Wilson was president of the Grand Trunk. The Beatrice was built 18 years ago at the Ks- quimalt yards and wer first skip- per was Captain E, MecCoskrie, now port captain at Prinee Ru- pert, She was built especially for the northern service in which she has always run, of late years maintaining the Rivers Inlet and Bella Coola run. ¥ Officers. There were many old time of- ficers on her this morning and there were quite a number dow) to welcome them. Captain Rippon ‘s still in charge of her, with Chiel Engineer Ben Osborne below Also Purser Ff. Cornelius, Freight Clerk T. Bridge and W Horner tion. Pianos correctly tuned, © Sausages. tf Walker. Phone Blue 589. C tf Commeree Committee, PRINCE RUPERT PRINCE RUPERT, B. G., SAT rand Trunk Bill Passes ‘The Dominion Parliament nate gives it a final reading last night and when signed! by Governor General will be law; G.T.P. part of deal (Special to The News via G.T.P. Telegraphs.) OTTAWA, November 8.—The Grand Trunk Bill will be the of the land just as soon as it has been signed by the Governor it was passed by the Senate last night, after a some- strenuous time during which a number of the Covernment FOUL a Ra a a NATIONAL RAID ON ANARCHISTS .. WASHINGTON, Nov. 8.— A nation-wide raid against anarchists commenced at New York last night when special officers of the Federal |% Government arrested more than 200 radicals. , RRA CREAR ‘WAS INJURED AT SOMERVILLE CANNERY Huntet application in Chief heard an of the Workmen's Compensation et. We Oe was seriously injured in Septem- ber, 1918, in the fall of a fold at the Somerville Cannery Company near Prince Rupert. tle Justice Iespect Gibson, of Alberni, scat- board, after examination. allot ed hitn about $170 in several pay- nents, but refused to make any further payments. Mr. Gibson alleges that he had been wholly disabled since the accident and unable to work and claims that the board refuses to give him an independent examination, to which he is willing to submit. He brought action against the board and Dr. G. A. B. Hall, chief medical officer, and the ap- plication was for an order of the court or mandamus e board to give such examina- tion and pay proper compensa- Lion. e« i or K.C., of Vaneou- ser, appeared before the board and contended that no workman had any vight of action for man- laylor, damus against the board. The chief justice directed that Dr. Hall be examined in the mean- time as to the matter of the in- juries. Besides blowing several of the city light wires down and short- cireuiting the city 220-volt power lines, the gale of last Yevening blew down all the sidings that have been put up in the last two days on the new house that is be- ing built by Allan Davis on Sixth Avenue Fast. Till 10 o'clock all the power circuits in the city were out of commission pending re- ‘yaims to the distributing trans- former down town which had bee blown out. Tilamook is in loading Alaska salmon, She leave for Ketchikah about middle of next week on her tast trip of the season when the sal mon pack will be cléaned up. She has been kept very busy the last few months bringing the fish from \laska to this port for shipment over the G,. T. P It is expected that she will @ndergo repairs when she gets done with this business. un- will the The port At the meeting of the Board of .| Trade last night an invitation to slattend a conference of Boards o! rade of the province at Vancou ver on February 4, 5, 6 and 7 was -laccepted and arrangements will made for delegates to attend delegates are also Vaneouvel with >t be i|'The rtasked to »ltheir husbands, wives of visit } In reply to a letter sent by the ,|Board of Trade to lr. D. Pattullo s|vegarding the building of a spur i }tine of railway into the Groundhog the Minister of Lands intending to coal areas, | wrote that he was take the matter up with the Min- lister of Railways in person. The letter was read at the meeting of elthe Board last night. ‘ry ee \ letter in regard to an appli- cation of the telegraph companies for an increase im their tolls was lread at the meeting of the Board nf Trade last night, The matter referred to the ~ was i —— recently | applied for compensation and the} compelling | Trade and "URDAY, NOV. 8, 10149. HOUSE ADOPTS ~ SOLDIER REPORT Bill Carrying Out Provisions Recommended by Committee Ready for Senate. i } Special via G.T.P. Telegraphs.) OTTAWA, Nov. 8.—The report |of the special committee on sol- diers’ re-establishment was adopted by the House of Commons last night and the bill thereon put through all its stages and made ready for the Senate. , .An amendment by W. L. Mac- | k izie King to refer the veport ba@ek to the committee de- _fe@&ted by 100 to 35. } RUPERT ARRIVED — AHEAD OF SCHEDULE Despite last night's severe snow Capt. McKenzie brought the Prince Rupert in this morn- ing fifteen minutes ahead of time. As all the wires were down be- tween here and the wireless sta- tion the early blast of the siren surprised many and the usual number were not down to see the sleamer come in. She had a fai: passenger list most of whom re- mained in the city. Fine weather |}was experienced both southbor jand northbound except in Queen Charlotte Sound yesterday after- 'noon when there was quite a gale loff the Pacific. Being in shelter- jed waters last night the gale felt here was not particularly noticed on the ship. AGENT GENERAL IS | QUITE EXONERATED was storim, | : | At the meeting of the Board of | Trade last night several letters werg read bearing on a ceniticism of the Agent General made by the local Board in Which it was harged that northern and ¢en- al B. ©. had been overlooked in an artiele dealing with the re- sources of the provinee. Mr Wade exonerated himself and the Board i Trade passed a resolution set- ting him right locally and order- ine a letter to be written him to that effect. PROHIBITION IN STATE OF OHIO (Specal via G. TP. Telegraphes.) Washington, Nov. 8——Nothing but the official count, which prob- ably will not be completed for a week or ten days will determine whether the Ohio voters have ap- proved or disapproved the action of the General Assembly in ratt- fving the Federal prohibition ramendment, Unotticial returns give the wets , majority of 19 votes. GYROSCOPE COMPASS (Special vie G. T.P, Telegraphs.) NEW YORK, Nov.7.—-The use of the gyroscope Compass 1s ex- pected to neduce the Trans-At- lantie passage by about four hours. ‘The record between Jack- sonville and New York has al- ready been lowered two hours by the use of the instrument. oO. M, Watson, of Alice Arm, is leaving for Vaneouver by the Prineess Beatrice tonight where he will Spend the winter. He says he will be returning to the north early in the spring to get in on the big times that ane coming when the winter is over and de- velopment and shipping is start. ed again. Mrs. Hoops and hey sister, Miss Marjorie Campbell, of Telkwa, re- turned to their home this morn- ing on the eastbound train, They have been in town since Thursday night and bid good-bye to their unele, J, T. C. Wilh _ fishery inspector, who has dad to Cali- fornia. ee Vancouver writer; and the chair- of the B. ©, \ é TA XI Phone 75 and 35 We Never Shep PRINCE RUPERT AUTO 707 Second Avenue PRICE FIVE CENTS Roads are Discussed By Board of Trade Mayor McClymontioutlines steps already taken to secure improvement; financial difficulties There was a somewhat lengthy discussion on the question of hetter roads at the meeting of the Board of Trade last night and ut the close it was decided to urge the necessity of improving the roads. in the absence of the expected mover of the resolution, Fred Stork spoke first. He said that the city had now justified its At first the place had lived largely on borrowed money, but now it was depending on its Own resources and was in better condition than ever before and its future was assured. in view of this we should no ™ a Sas longer act like a village. He was | address and after he had answer- in favor of permanent roads fog) ed a number of questions he with- even though they cost more they|drew and the meeting adjourned. would be cheaper in the end. He thought the meeting should ask the Council to submit a bylaw ask- GOMPERS WOULD ing for say $150,000 to be voted as a starter. The time had ar rived to grapple with this ques- STRIKE Government Said the Injunction tion. W. E. Williams spoke of the Would be Withdrawn If Strike — Order Withdrawn. existence. necessity of first putting the sewer system in condition. He moved the resolution regarding the mat- ter which was finally adopted. Ss. KE, Parker in seconding the resolution said that the streets were in a deplorable condition, The cost of impnoving them would be large but he thought they should get out of the smali town rut. However, it was neces- sary to attend to the sewers first. Mayor WMcCiymont. Mayor MecGlymont, who was asked to address the Board, out- lined the work that had already been done (Special via G.T.)'. Telegraphs.) WASHINGTON, Nov. 8-—Elevy- enth hour offers by Samuel Gom- pers to settle te coal strike were met last night by an emphatic declaration from the Government that injunction proceedings would be dismissed the instant the strike order was withdrawn and not be- fore. said that they had intended to Co some roadwork with the proceeds of the sale of city lots, but the lots did not sell, The financial’. nday School, however, will be situation was a dificult one. The held as usual. Provineial Government owed the 5 a city $56,000 arrears of taxes. The The Daughters of the Empire local improvement plan had also} will hold a Tag Day next Satur- proved a failure. day, November 15, wea®ser per- The Mayor then spoke of the|mitting, to complete the raising new plan of making the whole city|of funds for the new nursery in There will be no service at the Seal Cove Church tomorrow. The into a local improvement area.fthe General Hospital. it That was the only way they could eh Gaby borrow money. A number of the Constable A. H. Bailey returned small bylaws were practically paid|from New Westminister this morning. He left on Sunday night for Okalla Farm with two Chinese who are to serve six months sen- tences for violation of the Drug Act. . up and by equalizing the assess- ment it would not cost anyone more than it was costing today, whereas the present system con- tinued would mean an increase, * Cities Insolvent. The mayor told of the number of cities that weve insolvent, some in the hands of receivers. Prince Rupert on the other hand was one of the few places that had not touched hey sinking fund, There . 7 , The ladies of the Great War Veterans’ Auxiliary are pressing to find the culprit who stole the blankets from the club's lockers. The police are also keeping @ watchful eye with a view to bring- were but six municipalities in the]ing the thief to justice. ’ province that had their sinking : : itil fund intact and Prinee Rupert was Col, Oy. W. Peek, V.C., arrived from the south this morning. one of them. The mayor then told of the difieullies attending any direct tax proposal because the railway and the provincial lands were all free of taxation. The Provincial Government was the iauzest speculator in the cily be- cause it was waiting for values to increase before selling. A few people were paying, but the bie owners were getting away. Unde: the new proposal all would pay their share. Survey Made. A survey had been made and an approximate cost of grading the whole city had been made, It was suggested that a million and a half dollars should be authorized first and the money borrowed as it was needed. This sum woul build two trunk roads and a few side streets. Steps were already being taken to secure a granite quarry either on Smith Island or up the Skeena River and a sample of the rock had been sent to Ot- tawa for expert opinion as to its ss for road building. it nded to crown the centre road with tar macadam, an in this being pro- from Vi or Vancou- had already spent a oney on the streets. in any year During his present stay in the city Col. Peck will address the Great War Veterans’ Association, as member for the district, on the civil re-establishment issue. lands There were two vagrancy cases in the police court this morning. Joe Villamore, more commonly known as the Filipino Kid, was up. He is an old offender, and his case was adjourned till Monday morn- ing. The other was Jack Falline, who was also remanded till mon- day. WAR EXPENDITURES PARIS, Nov. 7.—-The war ex- penditures of France, exclusive of pensions and losses amount to io¥,000,000,000 francs. _— B. ©. Undertakers. Phono 4°. & Teimpecan Lodge No. 68 AF. & A.M. COMMUNICATION A Masonte Burial Service for the late GRO. JAMES SMITH of this , will be held tn the ge and the diffeulties I wigded eS whieh had to be overcome, He Local News. Notes