THE WEATHER Twenty-four hours ending 5 a,m., July 20 R. IN, RAIN » won TRMP, BAR. . Man ee 64.0 29,844 «ss OL. Il, NO. 162 THE DAILY N Formerly The Prince Rupert Prince RuPERT, B.C., THURSDAY, JuLy Optimist 9 3rought the city badly ured about the head seon \after inight Tom Yilcarka, 40 years the General Hospital morning at dawn. His in- ies were caused in tragie man- gathering darkness night when balast n coming into Rupert crashed » the hand car on which Yil- ka and two companions were rying out to their section camp Mile 21. Stole Trip to Town into age, died in in the a jithout the little y of had planned to ea trip into the city from the p where the sec ion gang was permission men work. They took the hand and hurried into Rupert after on midnight they started on the return journey pro- ng the car as hard as possible rder to make good time back night was darker amp. Last n usual at this time of year ILLED IN THE DARK HANDCAR MET ENGINE »m Yilcarka Paid Heavy Penalty for a Hurried Trip to Rupert Taken Without Permission From Section Gang Camp at Mile 21 owiig to a haze over the because they were not proper attention, the men to see or hear the approach the ballast payin train. The train wa flung headlong to the track. a sheer miracle only Yilcarka wa injured. upon the fractured. into the city, to the General Hospital at a.m. skull at top sepec head, his Hurried was admittec 12.4( Dr. Eggert was in attend he ance, and everything possible wa for him, but 3.45 a.m. will done he died a inquest be opened at 7.31 | Government Agent MecMullin. CNIC PARTY HAD GOOD TIME AT METLAKATLA BAR ee Launch Loads of Young People Travelled Across | the Harbor Last Night and Had Supper on the Beach_-Rambled in the Bush and Ar- rived Home by Early Morning sky | and either because of this, or/lice Chief Wappenstein was sen- failed | ten years in the penitentiary for i of | accepting a bribe of $1,000 for By | He was struck heavily p.m. in the police court room by WAPPENSTEIN IS SENT TO PRISON An Intermediate Sentence of | from Three to Ten Years is | Passed on Seattle's Former Chief of Police. Northwestern League Vancouver 9, Victoria 2. Seattle 14, Spokane 2. Portland 5, Tacoma 1. National League Chicago 5, Boston 3. Philadelphia 5, Pittsburg 1. St. Louis 4, 8; Brooklyn 2, 5. New York 4, Cincinnati 2. American League Boston 10, Cleveland 2. (Canadian Press Despatch) Seattle, July 20. | | : Po- Former gitenced today to from three to s| ; ° jallow:ng immoral houses te VANCOUVER’S BIG STRIKE WAS ENDED YESTERD — — TRAIN WRECK IN OKLAHOMA Midland Valley Train Crashed Through Trestle Bridge—Six Persons are Injured. Member of Firm of Foley, (Canadian Press De pa ch) Muskogee, Okla., July 20.—A northbound passenger on the Mid- land Valiey Railway, crashed through a bridge half a mile east of Avant Oklahoma last night. The bridge which was fifty feet high had been wrecked by a swollen stream. (Canadian Press Despatch) the contract from. Port way. is 551 miles. In not travelling particularly fast, | ; 3 z ] ae No other games. : ‘ meports a but the hand car hard driven, | rte m patties restricted dis- Pacific Coast League gre but six are injured. met the engine full tilt. trict. A new trial was refused, Portland 5, ’Frisco 1, EP St - : e Party Flung Headlong }80 an appeal now goes to the] Sacramento 5, Oakland 0. To watch the want ads is to With the crash the handcar | PUPreme Court. Vernon 5, Los Angeles 5. keep practical. was shattered and the party was| s WORK TO START AT being | 1} 1| )} s t Place Yesterday---All the Aldermen but from Start to Finish---Work Will | on a Ten Million Gallon . . . ) = . . If downright toilsome exertion|descended the steep and joined under the broiling anything, then the Mayor and at means the excursion. Visited the Dams Straight out to the Morse Creek dams the City | sun | least two: members of the city council mean, business in the mat- Engineer led the ter of the proposed augmentation party. After tramping the ties of the present city water supply on the Morse Railway Loop, and from the dams at Morse Creek | . *| clambering over numerous stumps, ON THE MORSE CREEK DAM ‘City Council’s Inspection of the Sources of Water Supply Took Messrs. Hayner Bros. | | Stayed Away---Faithful Douglas Stayed With the Job agree to have the road completed ONCE by October 1913. Patrick Welch of Spokane, is better known to Prince Rupert readers as a member of the firm of Foley, Welch & Stewart. In addition to his membership in the latter firm, he is head of the firm of P. Welch & Co., of Spokane. For row boats and launches telephone 320 green. Davis’ Boat House. Douglas and Kerr be Rushed Spokane, Tuly 20.—Patrick Wel- ch & Co., the railroad contractors of this city, have just received word that they have been awarded to build the line Arthur to Sudbury for the Canadian Northern Rail- The contract price is $12,- 000,000. The length of the road their contract the builders NEXT MAILS For Nort ... Thursday p. m. UTH »\. Friday, 8 a.m. Y BIG C. N. R. CONTRACT GOES TO PATRICK WELCH Welch and Stewart, Gets $12,000,000 Contract—Wili Build Road from Port Arthur to Sudbury by October 1913. |GEO. LEEK ARRIVES TODAY Expected by the S.S. Princess May this Afternoon. Wire- less Message Made Certain He was on Board. Fresh from his great exper- iences at the Coronation of King George V. George Leek will re- turn to Prince Rupert this after- noon by the Princess May. En- quiries sent by wireless from his office in the city where business awaits him, made it certain that he is amongst the May’s_ pas- sengers. George did not make any statement regarding the Cor- onation, or the appearance of the Royal sharer of his historical first name, by the medium of the Marconigram, and his coming will be eagerly awaited by those ‘“‘anx- ious to know.” Dam - logs, and toboganned down the other side of them. He balanced himself on airy pinnacles of pine YOU CALL, ‘ roots, and floated in butterfly fashion from them to the soft} grass patches below. The Mayor made the first tumble, but his little acrobatic turn was less spec- HOCH, WILHELM? DOT VAS VOT ‘LESE MAJESTE”’ | Almost a Comic Opera Battle at Montreal—German Officer Criticised the Canadian Cruiser Niobe— Took a Full Set of Admirals, Consuls and Diplomats to Avenge the Slight 1 hundred y y people! ' sat ski rs | Wi STR ot eee ‘ : acula ‘ a f rman | ‘ a : fa oe a pe oer aoe to . i ~~ ns With the City Engineer yesterday the Mayor and his two trusties nce than that of Alde cae (Canadian Press Despatch) regret in writing at the grave in three launches last nig an rf Metlakatla . ayor, / “rma cerr : . : : uglas < : afterwards. : : | : a me a it bag | on aM : ; kat! a May gp nes rman Kerr ind reached the point just opposite lie is a om a ; _ : | Montreal, July 20.—Canada has| breach of etiquette of the German es With: Se Eee | Aeey.. Geacenqed .on the: quiet) Alderman Douglas .made an. Trl the end of Second avenue whenel. 7% St tastant. the redoubtabe) omy & caped being engaged | sub-commander. \ Young Peoples’ Society| reserve with yells and shouts like} spection trip from the Morse Creek } City Enci Douglas loomed chubbily on the}. : ; : ; NS ci fy ao] ‘ : the City Engmeer proposes to : greg in a grave national cause celebre,} Admiral Kingsmill in another eUlakatla bar, and had aja band of Indians. Many of the}dams round the whole drainage ee : : ce horizon. In a second only his feet}: Bat I A se 1 tin rl 1 tailies ‘1 tert eh et ain, Crash place the pumping station. OO ae ts past broke the |OWing to the audacious and of-|statement has stated that the BYE ‘ ie 1 advance | adie ore away tropni in 1€ | ares appe yf rse reek, é . “ : i c rantically gesticulating, broke the! ‘ ee se : ts ‘ is ee DO ophies | ares Tapped BY NOTRE \-TCeK, ANG) only. a very > ays . : . : sprang to his rescue, and set hir : : ~ : he wharf at an B i | One. belated: group of half | bas * ' os to me "2YS| the water into the city mains. ere id e ale \| Bremen has passed upon the Can-|ship to train Canadian boys for © wharl a 30. , the : : iCreek dik i y F , +s - again o1 S$ Way rejoicing. Al- a ° ° . : : ths mala. paid 7 1€/dozen people, missed their boat —— WAM an Cr ee oe Next the party visited the first r tg ee pe a . rae adian cruiser Niobe. service in the Canadian ‘navy lain party arrived, a A representative each of the}. 1. nei) gle te i derman Kerr is husky, anc E a . i. ‘ ; e of hor on at the wharf and spent from|** “en y Ad dam. The City Engineer showed ate ; ’ A Sea The Bremen is at present visit- which Canada will build up. | hours behind, the tea : : : |city newspapers accompanied the he > ¥ Settee) lay | Taming for the bush any way. ooki n the camp fire, and tes till eleven o'clock tn scrambling | rt 1 he invitation of the eee NOW Sera ane He made good time all the way ing at Montreal, and the sub — . & UF ‘ , : marty on the invitatio oO : . ; oe A me ‘ . ’ ade goo a ay: . bls meme pleted ‘fae aun through the bush in the _near-| ¥ ; the dam can be put in shape| Well Parched Part ( soerssunceatie passed public criti- Ss d Theft Case bn the beach P| darkness to reach the last launch | av | hold back ten million gallons | , _— on jcism upon the Canadian Navy, eve . aay ' at the picnic grounds. The moon | Cases of Cold Feet jof water. When in use before,| Many a well loaded blueberry}. 4 jeered at the Niobe saying| The case of alleged theft of $20 I per, whe “very , 8 4 , vt tous st ad ; Ls ‘ asilv | sprig > » . Ori i iG : . . when - verybody wes rising above the mountains} All the members of the city pe dam stored as much easily, sprig arty the hays pro |she was unfit for war. by a man named McNab from a le requisite smile, photo-| early ; ling, j »} counci ; . » were injand the creek was never known/| cession to loiter by the way.} : “ome ’ Photo-/early this morning, just as_ the em il er Pees Ws ike 1 the ea a a ee at Low , But I the party growing| _ Ottawa was at once notified of }woman named Marcelle of Comox S we take . ot ‘ i ae ante ily 1e arty. ne} to go dry. A steady ow | it on presse 1e party ow | i . ee : r en of the party, /last launch arrived back at the baat a ee ee Pere i © Mee Ps. , SARS AGP 0 behest 2 1 thir ¥ - eit te ithe affront, and Admiral Kings-javenue came up before Magis- Up gro. > arf The ing ° » re | ’ “ngineer wa articularty | water is coming in now in sp stier an urstie wel., : . > i j pe Of two eee weet... The outing over. the hart) “th mas Ald es ss y ft tt te Ciey Extrineasdhled...ceasnccani aie | mill issued a statement. It is|trate Carss yesterday afternoon x Oo 4 . * se i t On ning ajam ‘ at # ‘rman Newton;or the drought, an fastec , y &ngimnee ec e O , ; : ‘ ‘ : a people set}bor in the cool evening was a eee ne ot t . i , : nd C.. ROR Py ais . id lest. creek of | S#id that war was threatened until] and was dismissed on the ground ) mble . , . . — : . » . , i i “rman |all members 2 pa fy Was | shades ‘ cooles “reeK . . ; S ‘ nble through the} thoroughly enjoyable one. RUSE ROWE: CAS AS MAGSTMAR a 8:08 The party: ae was : ; ithe German consul expressed his|of insufficient evidence. Newton's expressions of opinion | found cool and sweet. all, right over below the far end PPOINT WATER MAN | ‘ ? K Ss sometimes betray the fact that } Hard Travelling of Park avenue, near the cem-|~ < a gf) ts at Qa ek : i OLD MAID MA E 'he gets his information at second- : ee etery site which was _ located ty’s good luck, and the citizens ie Bel | Arduous travelling now be-| °. om energy svented eith 8. to Attend to Gates D RECORD CATCH hand and therefore less accurately. |¢ame necessary, The City En-| With interest by the Mayor, The OS MO Feet ae ; ies h : ac ssary, a beter epson orsk ervo WERE QUENCHED 0) vestestes | Fire Outbreaks and Se . The Mayor was particularly anx-| gineer led the way to the upper | Patched party slaked its seven- | of yesterday’s outbreaks from wer : : ate *) , és 4 BE SUN: : spreadi loing of ee cce Fine Halibut ious that Alderman Hilditch should | Gam whith. may aot’ @beuire. #0 fold thirst with ice cold, and ican spreading. , rges aul o ; ’ a) mal saat pee ie Sites ai reve : ony - Brought into Rupert by |°o™*: and indeed that all the!pe used, as the oinlie. anmeam loo clear water here, and_ the City had Good Luck Yesterday hie. - oe Raat be em ver j § § « ae > Sap ak eran A % ie atica , = ide > v6 i Kngineer Davis has ap-| a Vessel Her Size aldermen in town should make/he made to hold so much water,| iY Pngineer explained to the) Afternoon—Citizens Warned |? a : vp Sai , tof fire avis has ap- : . ; aut ‘| Mavor th: oe creme 0 - > 2 0 2 a of fire led the Mayor and co a 5 the trip. But when the roll was} pyere again the water was found | Mayer that this creek which flows Again to be Extra Careful. to all to be extra carefu e € amar Ps ee me . : called in the City Hall sad gaps rood and_ plentiful Richt on abundantly, may by an_ inex- sociale risks during the hot spell. It Nd ‘1 appointed during This morning the staunch little sahil chitin ste the tustiinn g ‘ I q , g steal pensive dam be diverted either is unnecessary to enrlage upon Oug te it ; aT tat f ‘ . 10W , skeg, s s »|t Ree nt > . A f ‘ r ) attend to the|gasoline schooner ‘‘Old Maid fa-| The ‘Delf now over muskeg, stumps, little dh Bie Pimeihia ate enc! Prince Rupert’s good fortune the situation. We all lmow ite . sluice gates affect-| miliar as the craft which weathered e Delinquents jravines, and fallen logs went the Crcaic tines... Dhic cnenk: be tank by |i respect to outbreaks of fire Sie ate Ja ere od SS ee © water su » tn onee Mele Niece tine y ag : ‘rman Newton sent word! party, outlining the whole drainage pecodd , . , is y spe -ontinues. Yes- Polonel : ft pply in case of|very heavy seas not so long ago Alde ¥ ie 7 a : ; | the melting snows on Mt. Old- this dry spell continues : PORTUGAL GETS NONE nih : . — . » . area, ¢& »¢ y oe ) eh ardav afte . Z - “ “vis recommends | through masterly seamanship, has that he coul not come, but Ont trea 4 1€ Ging - ine - lfield, and at present outflows terday afternoon two small out ks for the position.|arrived in Prince Rupert|@ minion with a notebook; Al-|abundantly flowing creek which | oar Ralvtrice breaks were checked by prompt i to have this at-|with a new record to her credit. 'derman Clayton was unable to|can be turned into the dam, ! On to H pik action. The first was in a hotel Bas at 1Or es . : . . . > . . ar » are ¢ 2e i The artyv f . AVY going n ° ays ree Tr » : »e ay seve : ned at the fire hall,| She stole quietly into herbor| come, other aldermen are abse nt| rhe party made heavy going of| sid i i oye on Fraser street beyond Seventh. Discovery of Correspondence ) use hin ; SR a ic ee Alde ; ; r » broiling .| Still making his steady pace! pore ; 1 de ; ras : . f ' for a couple of}loaded down to the limit of sea-| from town, and as for Alde rman jit now nee the broiling sun ee - ae ee ' ee Here an oil lamp fell over, +56 Asking for British and Ger- uri } ; ‘ ye : +1 on . ache > “ ; » Mayor w é e y kngineer strode 2ad- Epre ma ove > ade. . ne week to. look|worthiness with magnificent hali-| Hilditch, he re ached the mus-| Now the ryor would mount a|' - gu Pie ge the alarm was given the brigade man Intervention, “twer flushing, ete The] but, the largest and luckiest catch | ter place at the City Hall all| huge stump and leap energetically)!mg the party by the corner Of) But almost in the same moment , « SU ¢ . . ‘ . ‘i : Boe al eee r ARPES A Se 2 se ; pul ‘hrough the Mayor at yet made on the Prince] right but on hearing the direc-|to the next. Next the whole|Omineca and Kootenay avenues|;he residents managed to get the C tian P D h . Avie | 3 ‘ 7 . a ee ° . ot as : ¢ » : cs ays “reek 8 ank ‘ SS eS pi Air water committees|Rupert halibut banks, for a boat] tion and extent of the trip flatly| party would be doing a_ tight along the banks of Hays igo Raa’ ois, (Canadian Press Despatch) put this recommendation jof the “Old Maid’s" size. The! refused to have anything to dojrope stunt along a log. Mag- ai. a me ghey Nete| The other fire was a stump| Lisbon, July 20.—A sensation ct prese * Pee Vea ib : aN s- | nifcentiv, Alderms as stuck | Where Summer and Winter streets wn catch was made by the well|with it in such hot weather. His nificently, Alderman Douglas stuck | \ , me wn 1 \ blaze that got out of control|has been caused here by the an- ms . : | ; ie , " » trai . Kg ; , | are to be some day, and so towards ‘ “ wy (CEL ET EIA ET shooner's | Was & bad case of cold feet. to the trail, He mounted mighty r my OP opposite to the Knox Hotel. This|nouncement of the discovery of rimed’ exertions of the sch the Hays Creek dam in the woods | °?! +8 TS. Strarge a Sl elind : ’ i Yan Ross| Martyrs to Duty Seen ee eae ores ene . , |was quelled by the Fire Depart-ja small coffer conatining sec- g nd Dagnall|erew under Captain Dé y behind Comox avenue, from which : Pe pen fons long time|master of the vessel, and ae The Mayor, the City Engineer, 1 che eased eailnell al st ahabiol9 ment after some hard work. We-|ret correspondence between a Now 2s : f é > “Se 2 ate 3 , -2c ecarre are ; > > ~ 2 i . | “id efficient cor-|helped to its success by the splen-| Alderman Douglas, staunch and Where to Go for the city is drawn. The hea ./t! Was-eearee there, and in the|Deputy of the Royal family of » 1 this city are leaving |did weather conditions. |sturdy Sancho Panza of the coun- tant -travailing of ell wan ex «ie the scene the auio-| Portugel and the British and OW 2 bo \ ‘s rave se eee “ : , : Bs an important two] News of this kind augurs well cil, and the newspapermen only Se ae She Cit “En i. a mobile was delayed by an ur-|German governments. King Man- ob at v3 ; . Ni ne re, 3 ve ; a ‘ : 19 at Victoria, They are|for the prospects of Prince Rupert] set out from the City Hall, but EMPRESS THEATRE, Second Ave. : y & finished street. corner. The poor|uel.foreseeing the revolution had tating 4 ; é Rai jer ie a Pictures and Music, 7.30 p.m led on unconcernedly, The rest 7 oars ; Bi... Sty altogether }as a fishing centre, and seaport.|on Third avenue at Seventh street ~ Teer fotlawed >to “eile enh ae ae red devil came a cropper andjasked for foreign intervention, of- r : . . : , r < 7 ; : i : i i , si turn occasionally to The wealth of the halibut banks | the stalwart form of Alderman MAJESTIC THEATRE, Third Ave; ability Bi dnwan at Douglas hiding gat scratched, to the great an- fering as compensation a tract of the ‘ . ‘ eat uN + « y, é « J ss “Mt . . . ‘ "CW affairs here prob- jis yet to be fully realised by the| kerr was seen on Borden street} Pictures and songs, 7.30 p.m, the torlinhaals se htnn ais: hae noyance of the Fire Chief and Portuguese territory in Africa to Out : , "ee ’ ; ¢ . is . ’ 4 attec é ‘ - - : ase . ml Christmas for the | citizens, and means a tremendous|and. in answer to a stentorian| pypyrx THEATRE, Second Aveuue: chauffeur. Fortunately for Prince|Great Britain. Germany refused jhail from Alderman Douglas he| Pictures and aiusic, 7.30 p.m. (Continued on Last Page.) Rupert's business section, the ci-'the intervention, lot to Prince Rupert. ¥ it ; ioe