THE W © “HER sty-four hot nding 5 a.m., a i R. 1N. RAIN eur. MITT R0.056 00 a LE TS ae a, = ao E DAILY NEWS NEXT MAILS For souTs Princess May.....Saturday, a.m. Camosun, Sunday......... 9 a.m. itive A y ; it 8S ‘ ° . . ee nx Ng Formerly The Prince Rupert Optimist — Yi gy, = VOL. Il, NO. 246 \ bv, : J Prince Rupert, B.C., FRIDAY, OcTOBER 27, 1911. PRICE FIVE CENTS ———— ." UVRTA B. US =_ = “a Fe ee DUKE OF CONNAUGHT CAPTURES THE HEARTS OF THE FRENCH-CANADIANS His Perfect Mastery of Facile French Wins Their Admiration, and the Tact and Earnestness of His Speeches Pleases _He Looks “‘Every Inch a Soldier’’- Duchess of Connaught is Pleased at Being in Canada SPORTSMEN GET | THAT COUGAR It was Shot in Stanley Park This Morning by Some Vice | toria Huntsmen After Long | Chase. (Canadian Press Despatch) | Vancouver, Oct. 27.—After a} chase lasting for nearly two weeks, | BRITISH COLUMBIA IS ENTITLED TO sf TWELVE MEMBERS OF PARLIAMENT | Interesting Computation Based on Census Returns— Quebec is Stationary—Ontario Loses Four—Four Western Provinces Gain Five Members Each—Winnipeg Gets Four Members and Vancouver Three—Ten Additional Members ( dian Press Despatch) | Canadian newspaper to your own| Looks the Soldier lthe cougar which has been de-| According to the census reports of this unit the future rpresenta- | representation Winnipeg will profit O Oct. 26.—There is no|TePresentative, “that I could speak The Duke of Connaught is|Vvouring the deer and goats at| issued last week from Ottawa,|tion of each of the Canadian|most~as she will have her rep- the Duke of Connaught | Frerch like that.” The Duke had ; Sa ett Stanley Park was hunted down by| British Columbia should shortly | provinces will be as shown in the|resentation increased from one tured the hearts of people Just concluded his _ brief reply| Probably the tallest of the de-! party of Victoria huntsmen this/ receive an increase from seven to} following table: to four members. Vancouver will ’ met him, and promises|'® the welcome of the St. Jean probably the tallest of the | morning. They thereby secure| twelve members. While the figures The New House be entitled to three members in- to make his regime as Governor e hang ne re A and ee descendants of Queen Victoria.|the reawrd of fifty dollars offered | are not ers rd et New Present | Stead of one as at present. G memorable in adminis-|W"0 packed Farliament Hill were! He stands about 5 feet 11 inches, | by the newspapers. is rot anticipated that any large! Afberta........... 12 7 seMin ctrl cheering wildly. land broad of shoulder and erect] i eet change will be effected by the! pritich (‘olumbia ..12 7 SOME GREAT BATTING Pi « time he set foot on the! Speeches Have Distinction [of carriage, he does not need | Will Winter at Westminster fia! recount. ) . Manitoba......... 15 10 Last Match of the World’ K vharf at Quebec until the} None of the as hick |the military uniform to proclaim! Special Constable J. E. Traffi-) Unit is 30,780 — New Brinswick... 11 13 Se . “Prod Pe Fi . sa en he crossed the thres- ‘ es oe ‘| him a soldier by training and by|cant took prisoner Philip T. Nich- The unit of representation, ob-| Nova Scotia. ..... 15 18 Plas. rae re eee r Rideau Hall, the uncle he has defivered has been long,| choice. The Duchess, who retains| olas, sentenced to five months’| tained by dividir g Quebec's Ppop- | Ontario se ae 86 oe f K George has been making but each has struck a note of|her youthful looks, has taken |imprisonmert for forgery, down to ulation of 2,000,679, by 65 (the] Prince Edward Is. 3 4 Cc : he | He has not given the|earnestness and desire to serve,|e¢very opportunity to show her} New Westminster—-leaving by the| fixed representation of that pro-|Quebec.. ; 65 65 (Canadian Press Despatch) at ihe / ? t $ - . ; : : 9 7 e Se ~ o st ' +. that he desired to|The first speech in French de-| pleasure at being in Canada. Prince Rupert this morning. |vince), is 30,780. On the basis] Saskatchewan 15 10 See wore Oct. ee a | Pst xhibition of great batting e ( on every occasion |/ivered at Quebec was an ex-| e1 Yuden. sii Rees 1 1 e : 2 E as been ‘given op-|cellent example of the manner it ad! casi Philadelphia team yesterday gal- has Mn thee hel Which be has been eflective andi 231 221 | loped home with the world’s base- for his dignity by|yet “different.” He did not say| Western Provinces Gain | ball championship for the second ‘ cordiality to show. the usual things inspired by the} This gives 231 members, as con- York m succession, defeating New Has Captured the French eighboring Plains of Abraham. | pak Oe a trasted with 221 in the present 113 aan sixth game by a score as Ué ‘ j ’ ‘ e ° e * . at ones. Con wéerey ‘ ‘ aa tate 0 tO 4. Instead, by a few deft sentences) Amazing Suggestion is Made That the City Engineer Now Should Enter a Tender |House—an increase of ten seats. z z H made a most remarkable |he showed a deep and old re ason | b Pri L The four Western Provinces in- The Giants used three pitchers French-Canadians.|for friendship, a friendship for] for the Work, and Report on the Cost if Done by Day Labor—Prices Low [crease their representation by five but could not stop the onslaught. His | is almost perfect,|which he wisely inferred there] enders for the clearir of Milo Tonsor Co.—Sect. 4, $202;|which the bidders could see how )Members each, while Ontario loses In the seventh inning Philadelphia | ken with liquid fly n to plead.. England n g f and the Maritime Provinces|made seven runs i poken wi aquicity Of} was ae. Said Oo piead. led ns d jthe shores of Woodowrth Lake} Sect. 5, $175. ey stood at a glance. a’ Sets tae ee eee eat ¥ ri , a perlect mastery | hersell, since Norman mingled anc Vere: ‘| ; “Lele, z Nee oem i Th; 4 E ¢ New SIX, leaving a net increase of ten. : were opened by the City Clerk} H. Mikleson and nine others This plan Alderman Newton ‘ : and an absence of| married with Saxon was, and had]. ¥ | oat atght’s city i ; ubs this season was} She rbrooke, Uct. 21. Wome 1S) O.H. Anderson and gang—Sect. Victor Olsen—Sect. 1, $225; prepared and an estimate submit- a Spebat toca ig ¥ Net the city police when a prospector tory for the Prince} Christian Temperance Union dele-| 5 g419 per acre. Sect. 2, $275. ted for the work done by days],* C d: f te Si Toller?’ named Raymond with his mate k which made over} gates in session here today en W. R. Morrison—Sect. 5, $134 Nick Mandusich Co.—Sect. 2,! labor. ns Toa a Of : G Ba af dri wits . blew into the proyincia] police 50) s is going to prove| the following resolution: oc eee 8265 Bee Ss a on . i t= VESRE eee Yloffice with news that they had > > ey s ppel « ee . oil] engines tha as ever been seen iste! g one and rivalry That we set ourselves against C. B. Schreiber & Co.—Bid for Eric Hansen and garg—Sect. 4, NUMBERING CONTRACT in this country, and is, conse- spurns a Boat won exactly “6 s is keen. ill that is debasing and demoraliz-| the whole 162 acres, $150 per acre, $130; Sect. 5, $125. ’ rently the pioneer oil eae en swered the description of the mis- the names of the|ing in dress, reading, and enter-| Sections One to Five. | Following are first tenders which| Arrival of a New Supply of| “th ; 4} a ts Canasit ak }sing one. It seems that the boat i , Rel : bl he | b¢ employed in Canadian trade. |had been. moored with too short the contest inment and resolve to maintair \. Milquist and gang of twelve| were rot withdrawo, It was} Metal Figures Enables the)“. ' ij) 6 erate: between Mon- ; : a Po steed i ge “ : O7 EN nn nis NE Ba ot See P d Again. ane perate betwe s a cable at low tide. The tide Club-——W H it high standard in our home} py, Sect 4, $127. 50 per acre agreed that they be opened as Contractor to Procee g front dnd vale Rian P. MceMordie, George | life and our social intercourse with} Thos. Duncan--Sect. 2, $360|new tenders: F | Re eal a Z re Erie. sy the bose yankees at the anchor D 1. C. Sandel D. A.) society at large.” | per acre; Sect. 3, $450 Fred Peterson—{Clearing)—Sect.} A letter reporting progress and ea red al rie sr a CTA ” : vee of om her own. She 1 \. Cater.-G. Daw. | Hammer and gane-rGeck) 41 4: Sade Sect, kee Lcedewed activity in the work StLaa oem telegram says: The} was found six miles from Rupert iss, | ; amm and gang ( - 4d, » 960; - 9, 9ivo. Sat enewed ac it} I eel cs Shi +143 . any,|jus » tne thtarnep és O'Reilly, M, M. Step- TO APPOINT ENGINEER | 3x5 per acre; Sect. 2, $240;| Mike Tonich Co.—Sect. 4, $185.|bumnering the residences in the] ee: company gig. ae ean oh Con G. May ard. 2 @9 P S941): Sac Milo Tonsoi Sec 4 $190:) Fags . : ¢- alodk ciknediees sci] ort siasgow, has contractec stable vOdson rought er in I Se 3, $210; Sect. 4, $240; Sect. Mi r—Sect. » P19U0;\ city was read at the city counci tyiild acateamer: S08 featitie tenets rich ae damsline ie Club--Joe Howell, Applications for Hydro-Electric | 5) §9()5. Sect. 5, $170. Hast night from L. Bullock-Webster ar se he passione Aaaotiene a Dee ee ‘ . | j 7 T se 2c Sf , S. \. W. Peck, C. Vaughan, Archi¢ Scheme Appointment to be| Harry Poirier and three others—| O. Bachand and two others—}] the contractor for the work. The The -veaseluwilt have 1000 “bres H G Rt. eae Considered by Committee of aia “2 at? ei10 Ok: Ry eee wo - an if oo En power oil engines. As this is the I A M Bea nd P tes ' Whole Council Today. degra eee e ba a ee a City Engineer Late y, because Of me smposs | first contract of the kind in the , and Pete Lorenzo. John | Kirkaidy—Sect. 3, $220 of obtaining a sufhcient supply Of) district the building and trials of ‘ coh n tnd ai ans | per crae, |. A’derman Newton wanted to}numbers to keep the contractor | 11° x : s ‘ i rie I at , WILD 7 PR OP wisi cl Arthne Catressect 1.8098 per| know if the City Engineer had rot! going More numbers were. ob-| “2, NEW Steamer Will: be watoned . ind city council will meet in : ~ : m ; ‘ = 5 g- ¢ with more than ordinary interest. President Hays Says They Will ‘ / ° cre; Sect. 5, $200 |put in an estimate. Alderman | tained Jast week, and Mr. Bullock- | . committee of the whole to con- ce ; : ~ | Hi'dite olatiied st fe had| w ; d ae 7 OOS ——_—— Be There by the End of This 3 on lisaticnir keer ta hand | Richard Carr—Sect. 4, $220 per i.ciich expiainec that it Va Webster is now rapidly plac ing | SQUATTERS EVICTED fon wageala ment of a w tter- | acre. | bee intended for the City En-|them. In his letter he regretted | Year. £ or the ppointment ol % i -| . ees ss ; y eee Vancouve ' vas to lool ‘atten: th M. Lofgren & Co., ter men—}gireer to put in an estimate but|the delay which was due to no| : ‘ apmntry ee ing a ee wat mone vata " ti heme ‘a oe Sect. 1, $279 per acre; Sect. 2,/he had been unable owing ¢to| fault either of his own or of sha | Reckanney ff none ae Montreal, Oct. 26.—At the ad- g Stanley Park Looking for ny o Cloctsr yt D Gh ‘Over fifty | $487; Sect. 3, $175; Sect. 5, $116.| pressure of work. |Thompson Hardware Co., who Turned Out by Sheriff's Men journed annual meeting of ‘the Tht. Killing thie Asdsiata ot old ‘ ms o bo eae Mike Boscovitch—Sect. 2, $400! Alderman Clayton was solicitous!are supplying the numbers to him, | ie es ae o5 B shareholders of the Grand Trunk the Zoo. ee ( ww Claris The ippoint-| Pet acre; Sect. 3, $350. lor behalf of those bidders who|and stated that he had ceased! ania o Sh y 2 Sur-| Pacific Railway Company held CS t vill prot tb y be made this| Alex Oman—Sect. 2, $210 per/had come to see the tenders) work on houses he was erecting ba yp Te : a hy : reriff Kirk] here President C. M, Hays stated , Oct. 26.—Hunters a He ae ~ facre; Sect. 3, $210; Sect. 4, $185;/opened. He thought they might/in order to press on with the|@™d twelve me D oN | Tone that during the year track-laying pursuit of big game, wr Sect. 5, $170. like to know which tenders were} numbering contract. is shalt a Te nerntes . ae on the main line of the western bad | “h: ‘ ers Seca aft oe ' }on he eodore Ludgate} divisi had been extended f Stanley Park this ; CONTRACTS QO, Bachand and two r clean out of it at least. (Smiles). : 2: 4 Tb pt i ivision had been extended from king for the prowling WOODWORTH ° Sect. 1, $275; Sect. 4, $200; Sect.|He thought the council should ti bc fect. Nesrreset Lae wane” Wolf Creek to Fitzhugh, west of ‘ “1 |r F a is ar ee Captain Douglas and Captain| pany, whose right to the property| the Athabasca river in the Rock st week slaughtered : 15, $150 sort the te:ders out at once and I ¢ ap tar at >| the Athabasca river in the Rocky park collection of Pagenesful Tonnerete it M. K. Perich—Sect. 3, $250 per} select a short list of likely ones. Jackman of the Foley, Welch & | has been declared by the privy Mountains (which will be the deer and three goats. wo stog Board acre The Mayor suggested that it|>tewart fleet went south by the} council. divisional point for that section) everal days since si G, Blechick—Sect. 8, $251 per|migh be better to have the City Rupert this morning. The deputy sheriff took such}and that construction work is did the killing, the}. i eS iA ful tenderers | acre Engineer reduce the whole of the sae gg ee a big display of force that the] under full headwway, with night ' van oO success! | ‘ - | Ive ~ n , j abi rhe av “28 Tate mnion is that it still for the work of clearing the} M. Tonich Co,—Sect. 4, $197, terders to tebulated form from} Pantorium Pioneer Cleaners, Phone 4, | PO!Y80t crowd’ who inhabit the and day forces, se Pete Jaune park, sleeping off} 5) f Lake Woodworth will] island did not attempt any violent}Cache, on the Fraser river, be- the gorging;; Uniesile. <---> .41 this afternoon: by! ere resistance, though there was an/yond the Yellowhead Pass, on been moving around be announce i he cava adel CTS PENA [ T} 7 C] A USE attempt at bluster. This after-|the western slope of the Rocky past few hours the|POUCS Pos | ies ti of the| noon household furniture, fishing] Mountains. It is expected that ot think that their Ys os . ; i ar pe sida the | mt = See, oe ane Sere ee OF aa track-laying will reach this point, ard OF WOTKS (0 ells are on floats ready to be trans-|which is 1,094 iles rest f e him at any dis- f . EP gt st stays : i ‘ “ are ¢ ad) ‘ which is /UY miles west oO at any < tabulated statement prepared by ractors Were Awarded Their Final Payments Last Night—In Every Case Dee) ferred to the mainiand. Winnipeg, before the close of the cent would not re- the City Engineer according to on : 3 F Th , ans 1 peg. enough for trailing], last night duction Was Made—Contractors Will Enter Suit Against the City 1¢ squatters professed to be} year, ér than about wwelvel oo ae taken by surprise, although the Leaving the Sunshine FORTUNE About seventy first class and aR a were reported by the|this morning that N. Gurvich|gineer for the purpose of fixing ———_— —_____ ——__—_ D FIN PLACER TIN Samp ce k a Rr nef piles nee er of works to i city council | had really An one contract though these amounts due the contractors BABE KILLED BABE tedging C ly the FE FMCce sup en es last night as fotows: itwo time limits had apparently| to be correct. a ie Tents oeness this morning. S p. MeMordie & Co. .$17,306.46|appfied to it. This tN gone In every case the amount had Sad Little Tragedy of the Cradle i Provincial Police Routine || Horrigan & Co 7,142.56] into with the result that the been arrived at by calculating Takes Place at Rochester \laska, Oct. 26.—The Rete Oren of the Provincial |= H. Watson & Co. 1,826.14) application of one of the time tne anouns due for work done, = i f (the Miaee Grdiine Bal Ms left for Masset last night N. Gurvich, 1,858.77 | limits was not eetaned. and ys pat then a . uction of $25 2 Rochester, N. Y., Oct. 26.—Mrs. “omy plant, which is working we Ne 7 his seriodical visits of The report of the board of deduction $ 83,4 0 ‘i i — ee WAS MAC e = every day over Robert | Agnew placed her two deposits sy thas Vork on a I works says: “We would recom- $20 per yr {OF delay Sat qontracs time. ; babes in a crib yesterday and | has been in operation PAPE} mend the payment of these ao, | wat te aoe enn uphex It is understood that some of gave Elmer, 20 months old, the month, produced seven-!_ Mr, and Mrs. W. R. Smith were | counts, and in the case of ‘N chi ue . ea ithe contractors wi!l enter suit cident fae ae BOE The $5()1) 1 placer tin, valued at! passengers to Vancouve! today by Gurvitch, instead of deducting | Phe report is signed by ‘J. immediately against the city, on ry on onthe 98 ae lthe Rupert. $2,700 and $3,400, only the One|} Hi ditch, H. Douglas, ard J. A.|the ground that the delay was Holdi ad eee: eee : ¢ rn item of $2,700 be deducted, payi 8] Kirkpatrick, and is encihna dated | nt has Ss eae fuel. olding it at arm’s length he let f J. \ Rochester was a passenger| G. D. Newton was amongst the | the additional $3,400 that is” nu ia vie Dae aa Saas ‘ ry ae uncl's re use it fall. The bottle struck his ! it: ne ‘ the |$1,858.77, and $3,400—a total of|by @ Jetter trom F. S$, Clements, | to provide police protection during | baby brother on the head, killing by ‘ver today by the Prince | passengers for the south ' Rupert today Amounts due the principal con- $5,258.77." | In explanation of this latter for street grading of Sec-)comment Alderman Hilditch said|culations made by the City Ep- civil engineer, stating that by a} close test he has found the cal-| proper Jega! notices had, of course, been given. the strike. him instantly BUY SOME BANANAS Frenchman Discovers You Can Make Good Whisky Out of Them. New York, Oct. 26.—Dispatches from Paris announce that two Frenchmen have succeeded in mak- ing pure whisky from bananas. For the new process they claim two qualities which will appeal to all whisky drinkers—cheapness and a delicious odor. City Soloicitor Fred Peters went to Victoria today by the Prince Rupert on a business trip for the city. aiiaiattinnceniliina nas PE RRL SS