AN 15.49 912 So Princess Ao 12 ‘Satur r=--| THE DAILY NEWS Formerly The Prince Rupert Optimist SS Ss Ill, NO. 9 ‘ae ——— mueningaten PRINCE RuPERT, B.C., THURSDAY, JANUARY i, 1912, Paice FIVE CENTS UE POLLS KEEP OPEN UNTIL 7 O'CLOCK TONIGHT SAVE CANDIDATES MERRY TIME mre ure Watch for the Special Edition soap ALD. HILDITCH'S FINAL RALLY dience at Empress Theatre Was i in a So Mood and Got ‘al : out t Had a Good Crowd in Mel = | ook out tonight for The | ntyre Hall aa Made a St Speech the Fun They Could from the Aldermanic Candidates | Nout extra, which will be on || 4 Defence of His Platform, and i in Criticism of Ald. Newton : the street as soon as the final STRONG SUPPORT FOR ALD. NEWTON rea ae TRIBUTE TO FAIRNESS OF “‘NEWS” REPORTS ight State,’’ Said Ald. Douglas Several Times as He Told How He and Ald.) ca! news, red hot from the ewton Has Saved Situation Again and Again—Mr. Lannic on 45-Cent Rate Rai en Pare she Sa su in le ally News eiec- Mr. Joe Scott Madea Hétutation of tis Chateds Brought Against Him—Mr. O. H, Nelson Tells His Version of the Printing Contract , aldermanic candidates | the o cast ¢ ote for jefforts , y | ( at ect evmitelitie 7 7 a : ee asnt " , 4 ox Newton to tion extra—out tonight. | Alderman Newton's attractions!beyond his street numbering|knocked him persistently during ’ ‘ d . x i i é one Cleg ee iS a ey ee | 3 kK . arpsiste , hed on their last appearance | the past & | —'| notwithstanding, Alderman Hil-| proposition. He has done nothing|the past year. It w j ee : ———————— : eee : : : $ ast year. as all just an he campaign on Alderman | Eullock-Webster Hl W. H. Montgomery. ——= | ditch had quite a solid gathering | in Couneil but criticise.” |example of the Newton ri thas on’s platform in the Empress | ote Buticok-AVet : _ ‘ ie mar said last night é THE : WEATHER. to greet him in the MeIntyre Hall/ (Cheers, Terrinine: ayo eraeaaniiail rae 1 ‘ y : CT Mr. 4 ullock-Webster aiso 1a 1e old Co sil as leaving | os yn the eve of electi Sd 4 ay des re Jast night, the meeting > uncil was leaving| . on the eve of election day, Jack matter to suit private « proved a favorite with the audi-|the waterworks question all ready Twenty-four hours ending 5] Kirkpatric f hai Alderman Hilditch. ; to suit private ends, K estion ¢ ef 5 f Bs patrick was chairman, and “An O ” With his usual serenity, Alder- n Open Town. out for all the fun they get. Several people, how- voiced Charles Hunter’s re- a.m., January 14: Bar., 29.720;|in a few words introduced the j i r “|man Hilditeh took the platform, | Min ae eel OF Pas ie “This campaign,” he — said, Gaaire 50" Dae See Mone |here, Alderman Hilditch explained ence, especially when he raised| for the new Council to carry out his voice about 79 degrees when|He did not tell you that the pre-| !!'!@* temp.,, 15.0; min, temp.,|subject of the eyening, Alderman 14.0 Hilditch and his cause that-they had been unabdi invited by a man in the audience | vious Council had left it all ready : the i ee i 6 1 ’ —_ ean) : ‘ a ; 7 _ |to “Speak up He expressed his} for them and that the F one AU ee amos FO as iiiGa. abddg ; will, I believe, be looked back ive longer heed to the alder- tt ate dot Civisn iar ceva ele eae LinGthh iene 1 ain oe icy ha e ne Every one here, said Mr. upon for a long time as unique his meaning as before that he ic candidates during the too) ing to carry out the desires of the | Mont rom ty amid Peet aot Stele Sone roneey Kirkpatrick, “believes that Alder-| jj) the history of Prince Rupert wants lighted windows and a live campaign, eens Pape Ae tipi: potaeg pees nigom amid applause me 3 Carpe s Hall Sunday,|man Hilditeh will be a much bet-j| Alderman Newton has been in the | #ir in the city when by rail and : as Jan, 14th, at 7 Jor-|ter ms . ‘ . Naw hn ; : i 1a strangers wi .C fies HAF F. M. Lannic. pressed his satisfaction that there Continued on Page 4 : ne ; 2 = * - ay os Not er mayor than Mr. Newton. Mr.! field for months—TI have, without ea strangers will be coming in at r. PF. M. Lannie was the first|}had been a comparative absence ' | wegians invited to attend. Rt Newton has never done anything} any special desire on my own | 2! hours, He declared that he ealled on, and his downright| of mud slinging during the cam- part for the mayorship, gotten could vouch for it that G. R. | into on fray at the last moment, Naden, temperance man as he is, biion in regard to the wage|paign. ge livened the audience up. He roe G. H. M ALD. }as were, simply because I would cast his vote for Hilditch, S ised, if elected, that his firet . H. Munro. eri i not allow a man like Alder- Applause, in to g for or Is a Good Engineer. man Newt o up for mayor on in the Council would be Mr. G. H. Munro expressed his 15 cents be made the mini-}pleasure at seeing the chair so junop vehans I want to cast their Alderman Hilditch proceeded to rate of wage. Mr. rianinte | ws M filled. 1 he audience looked Regrets Having to Live Among the Fences and Ditches and the People of a Place!’ ac ik of re hen tte Coe ae ba reely interrupted, é e airman, Mr, J. B, Me-} Like Prince R r | ‘News” Reports Are Fair. PDOs Mae ngineers deportmen | : at and upe | i 4 , Aidasmnnr: Deuatas. Donald, and smiled aloud. In a) | pert—But He Wants to be Elected as an aiterney Again Aldéernan Hildieateeeae to| n detail, and showed that the de- very sensible little speech the Alderman Clayton had the mis- |News, It was edited by J. 8.} “No, never,” shrieked the irate | noint out the unfair method taken saat ric was be Pe: made ae | subject 0 wrongful charges. e by the Empire in reporting the might state,’ began Alder- | circumsts ances of his mention of | candidate ‘ge s cle 54 rtur ‘ . Douglas, who followed Mr. indidate urged his claim ind} fortune to be again booed off the |Cowper, who was a cheap editor “| Alderman, stamping his foot on last | from the Toronto Globe, which} the platform. Loud boos again paid a warm tribute to Col, Davis, good intentions. It ioth as a capable engineer and e 1ic, and the crowd roared at stage at the Empress Theatre peculiar phrase. Every time John Dybhavn. Nien E be the workindinen. -whsle little bit of a paper printed/arose. * * * and had I been| Mr. Durant, Mr. Patmore and the |; : y Kiarted a sentence with “I Mr. J. Dybhayn, while not look- lm haa heed ‘ in the slums of Toronto. It was|mayor last year it never would|T'simpsean Power Co. The Em-|85 4 courteous gentleman. bent ie bumptious way in| ne of the hardships of living|have been carried either.” (Re- jpire had implied that Alderman | Ignorant of Finance. the crowd laughed ing on Alderman Newton as an nN. ideal man for mayor, said he was | Which he told them that he would!among the fences and ditches of |newed demonstration, during | Hilditeh had held out the glad Alderman Newton had said the » told of “the great execution | supporting him because he looked | "ot allow them to demonstrate|a place like Prince Rupert that|which the Alderman re treated to | hand to get the power company | finances of the city were depleted, Band Alderman Newton did’ }on him as the cleaner man of the;on the streets in labor parades | OMe had to live among such|his seat. | holus bolus into the city. Alder-|that was all he knew, though a rotecting the interests of the | two, and the speaker was anxious |carrying their flag of labor. people Mr. W. H. Montgomery, who | man Hilditch pointed out that the |imember of the Finance Commit- ens during the previous year,|to see Prince Rupert a clean and| The Alderman was greeted with He did not know what bumpti- | had Bao been attacked by the) correct and unbiased report ap-|iee. The borrowing power of the the crowd endorsed him with} prosperous City. If elected he}loud boos when he rose to speak, | ousness meant, but after re ading | speaker, quietly rose and dryly| pe sared in The Daily News, though {¢ ity, exélusive of local improve- und of cheers as he invited) promised to back up any and allland the chairman had to plead|ihe word in The News he hi aa {told the audience that, like the|The Daily News did not profess core : |to back him up and had indee a for a hearing for him. He de- : | man who was kicked by a mule, : voted most of his time to a per- ooked it. up in the dictionary Be would not retaliate on Alder- ee —$<$<—_—<—— COUNCIL STILL BUSY LA K F sonal attack on the editor of The |®"4 still did not know. man Clayton, “remembering the f the genus hold-up man of r 2 Re . oo eS 5S oad c Daily News for having stated that “Tt means swelled head, said | source from ee the attack WICKED LOOKING most pronounced type. He is be- Came Loud laughter. llieved to have held up the vic- eeting Yesterday Afternoon he had grown only in bumptious-|a@ voice from the stage. ey Attacked Minor Matters. lness during the year and that he He said it was a lie that he had Mr. Charles Hunter of the tim of the alleged theft by three bee had better be left at home onj|expre ssed an ambition to become|I. W. W., who received speoial LETHAL OU FIT: thers, only to find that Rajalen He had| permission to speak, said that had been already “cleaned out.” it state” Continued on Page 2.) ; o'clock yesterday after Phursday &, police COMMIBEIONOL. the City An in i] met t 0 | He denied that he had been | only said what he would do if}Alderman Clayton made a great | Tt al 10 ° ie og a sont be Ere si a Shippers and Travellers to the} jooed off the stage on Monday, | Alderman Newton would appoint|mistake if he thought he could WRECK OFF SEATTLE 1 considerable mass of de Interior Anticipate Difficulty in} jy jud cries of “Yes, you were.) | fim to be one. Loud laughter.) |keep the red flag of the workers | boaded Revolver, vay arivee esas tine work to wind up their) Spring Unless Railway Can Re-| je said the greatest curse of|. “Will you allow organized off the streets. — It would wave peapigdiogopige se eigy epg hog S. Cutter Ashore — Rescue In spite of their efforts place Skeena River Boats. Prinee Rupert was not its politi-|labor to carry their red flag in a theze in spite of him, for it had or ealtes Steamer Rushed to Scene. Beal led to accomplish all that - — cal quarrels, but the newspape rs | street narade in this city if elect-ja right to be there. The red flag y ° Ma to be done, and another With only three steamers left} which reported them, and_ the trom asked a labor representative|was the _symbol of organized 3 e i ne Speciai to Daily News. ing is set for Saturday after of the famous Skeena River fleet,| greatest of these was The Daily|from the floor of the hall, | !abor. Cheers. Charged with oenRE ns con- Seattle, Jan. 14.--The United It is hoped that the finan~| yon which for years the whole cealed weapons, Frank Morgan)siates revenue cutter Guard charged with | appeared before the Magistrate |struck on a rock near Charles statement for the ru be development of the Hazelton and |tion facilities provided by the ri- Ankers. They are ‘ “eamanded | ; Hi ay Sa ons ahah Interior districts has depended, |yer boats last year, es re is sure S. . HAZELTON having stolen from the person of today, His case eo Pie wee | Island, in the San Juan group, , Pai : : t “rs and those interested in|to be cong stion of ‘ight, as| John Rajalen the sum mentioned, | PPE: JOMOMT Ns ak OR eee | todey and _ believed to be a total k that this cannot be com-|shippers ane ~, 14942 will see the bigge a rush yet | fe : accused fo und with a fully loaded} joss. The life saving steamer bd in time an another meet-|{he interior begin to fear that ; ihe said | TO LEAVE HERE Frank Wharton being supposed | fye-chambered revolver in his|Snohomish has gone to the yelion | witnesapa 10. ENe eer to be the actual theif, the rest} pocket, but he had in his valise} rescue. Bwill have to be held on Sat-|there may be serious congesti | y night, of trafic and freight in Rupert stating that they participated.|at the Grand Hotel the butt end lof a twenty-ounce billiard jue The Bank Robbery. ei orceel this spring. Promises that the Sale of Household Goods. pies ie alae “Wlemanaéinis by | All ied at the Grand, Hotel | atae A ‘oug 0 elton On Friday afternoon at 730 | ll resided ¢ e Grant 0 “| rene ' ‘ gly | Vancouver, Jan. 414. Special.) Notice to Contractors. tee! will be through to Haz ; Bina Cher tty Koll an| Capt. Gardiner, and Will bel‘rne vase is remanded until to- cut into a hand billet, an uf ly | a +6 u , J re pe f yut| Mr, Frank é ‘ llooking weapon in the shape of a| Chere are no new developments ah rg een eee lsilk stocking loaded with about|in the bank robbery arrests, De- IN lthree pounds or more of buck-|tectives are looking for the al- nd several sets of skeleton|leged third or fourth member of olin March ahve been made, ee ele a more likely }auction sale of household fur-| nishings in the residence of Mrs. | of 6th Ave. and} Puders will be rday, January #3, 1912, for May is considered erection of a bungalow for date. The strike at Skeena river | » home industry andjshot a j : as -casioned some Bhausn nein ee - chanman. Plans and speci- | Grossing has occasiones Another of the well known ri- Patronize ame : : : P, | street. Everybody in- nother oO 1e We KNOWN T : : E , . awa. Por . ss ry ions at the office of J. W. | delay airéady. Unless the G.T. ceo , “ot |ver steamers of Prince Rupert Is get your suits made at Sweder|keys. Accused, mm the opinion of|the gang and for the missing er, architeet. di3!ean about double the transporta- | vite 0 - to leave the district and make aj Bros. d8 | the Chief of Police, is a specimen |money, long trip overland to ply on wat- = — V. CLARENCE RICHESON CONFESSES "5 ESTIMATES PROVIDE FOR LIBERAL THAT HE MURDERED AVIS UNNELL 22 EXPENDITURES AT PRINCE RUPERT Re \basea river, where she is to ply next summer. The Hazelton’s en den Breakdown of One of the Most Sensational Murder Trials on the Contin-|!))\ s will be taken out and 1 pack- | $50,000 is Set Aside for Public Buildings at Prince Rupert, and 400; oe for a Wharf led fo Iway transportation in : rves ent—Story of the Crime That Has Caused a Sensation Among: Church seein railway WiGaoanen i at the Quarantine Station—Lockeport pi Stewart to Get W /harve | Parson Murdered His Discarded weetheart lsent in the same way as the Fol-| Ottawa, Jan. 11 Fifty thou- | $500,000 set ae 5, a HISTORIC PICTURE Circles in Boston- provements i in an Effort to Jey, Welch & Stewart steamers|sand dollars for public buildings Millionaire’s Daughter meee i 14,—CGontrary to| ere sent, to Edmonton, where|at Prinee Rupert, $240,000 for}and also the same amount for City C il of 1911 Will Have | Boston, Jan, 14,—Gontrary to). ioamer will be rebuilt and|the Prince Rupert quarantine Vancouver “RATban On i the y Counc wi Fraser River is to commenee the Photograph Taken Saturday. he cle - »y, Glarence’ V. : ; ne clation a ' a z mman- | aunc hed on the Athabasca river.| station, $60,000 for a wharf al i |Richeson, pastor 0 Q nmMan~} f , S . "ne f a retaining pier prey ye i ase develop- the Pr -e)©6Cor Rupert quarantine construction of a rete £ fT 7 thureh Continually incree ae Princ © o'clock Saturday afternoon uel Baptist Ghureh at Boston, se aE tip) : Melt a coat of $200,000, Two new At 2 o'clock Saturday afterpu | that district will keep lets ‘ an ‘ ay wharf,jat @ cost of $200, . wo new é ; ment in that ¢ . Pistation; Lasquita ba members of the present Gil not sentenced today follow- | : ‘ a » fisher -otecti the ’ oat as busy as she was on| $3,500; : +. Queen Char-|vessels for the fishery protection ? : the boat as b t $3,500; Lockport, Ques Council will meet at the eity hall i jwas ling his confession last Saturday ey } : ee. 24 O00: Naaslo ( Columbia coast will {that ‘he ie. the murderer of “his 1 oaqdeal . ea ee ae it coke Oe ce a lighthouse for the purpose of having their ; jdiscarded sweetheart, Avis hens THREE THEFT-CHARGED 92.0 30: Siewart, Portland Canal,|and buoy steamer for the Pacific \P hhotograph taken in em, A _— nell; “70. $be apeanie ot bi at | wharf, $8,000, and a Provincial coast $135,000, photograph of, the Grat uty ¥ torney, who is indisposed, als Fifty Dollars Missed by Drunken | cypsidy of $713,780 are all con- ——— — le louncil of Prince Rupert ap- h sentencing was postponed, It Is Man—Police "Tec Work. lvained in the main estimates St. Andrew's Society. |neared in The Daily News of yes- possible, that an effort will be lt bled in the House this after-| ‘The annut 11 general meeting of | !erday, and the original forms the made to have him declared in- Men hd! Leman ihe St. Andrew's Society will be|first of the coming city council sane: Detective work by Chief Vick- | noon, Ss Be vag alie hel! in the Carpenter's Hal! on picture gallery of Prince Rupert. estimates 8 k onso has brought to The g |The time for oil paintings of our ; , , ; q : Story of the Crime. jers and his men tds va r 2 ‘ rin eee ae cn tig cat looks like @ ease of|dated fund of $104,919,304 and a Vriday evening, dma 42th, at ; ot ar- Che story of the crime is one|light what KS KG & GAs oe elt e790 979, o'clock. Business, election of of- civic great men has not yet ar : of the most pathetic in the his-|deliberate theft from the person | capital geen " A eee ficers, ele. rived, , . ' » » ‘ y £ t > V,/oVv,004d, 5 : ee “ tory of crime in the United/ofa ee an by nee ee ae eg ee " A haa ee 3t S. D. MACDONALD, Sec. ea States the ie ar shi ie spo 5 Rior abo 8s ‘ 8 t ‘ States. Rieheson, who is a dark,|who share I IS a On Ae fo ee Pantorium Pioneer Cleaners. Pa ee ME BS 5 _|three charged are Frank W har-|current years. D { ht in MeIntyre Hall.| Phone 4 So ~~ arson-lover wooed her. | Continued on Page 4, ton, Charles Ring and Fred The estimates include also ance tonight in MeIntyre Hall, ione 4, © village home of Avis Linnell, where her pal | |