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AMIDST MANY BOUQUETS EXPERT WILL : URGE PROVINCIAL GOVERNMENT
Al Has Resigned Editorship of the | Prince Rupert's Second Mayor
Daily News and Will Devote Goes to Seat in ores House. | I '
‘ -- ; the Camosun fast night}
— By the ss. Camosun last night | laa iyvor (now ex-Mayor) Manson sainesitilancagiaselicdiia
STANDING VOTE OF APPRECIATION FOR MAYOR MANSON | jhe jeft for Vietoria and ihe |Recommendation | by Old Council | lefl for Victoria to take his place AMONGST LAST MEASURES PASSED BY 1911 COUNCIL IS
MOVED BY MAYOR-ELECT NEWTON WITH PLENTIFUL south Mr. J. 8S. Cowper, who in | New that the Firm Supplying |: as Member for the riding in the RESOLUTION TO THAT EFFECT TO BE FORWARDED
ENCONIUMS—RETIRING MAYOR COMMENDS OFFICIALS. it ' et Daily | New Electrical Plant Shall Send Provincia! House, Friends saw TO MINISTER OF LANDS FOR PROVINCE.
"eV Signe s ‘harge o e t 1 , i ,
aiiigal en nr vanes te Dauy| Their Man to Erect It. him off. Relieved of his munici- ee eee
tanding vole at the close|affairs and the guidance of the News. Matters move quickly a} —_—_—- |}pal eharge, ,Mr. Manson will no There remains a certain debt | the piivineat of the city’s debt
ist meeting of the City) Clty. the west and Mr. Cowper, who | Ina lengthy letter to the oun) COU devote his energies still/to be paid by the city of Prince|the Government should put on
( for 1914, whieh was held Replying in acknowledgement |has several valuable interests inte Oe eames ice icae aoe eee ee to the duties of his Rupert to the Provincial Govern. | the market shortly, at least the
rday afternoon, the rhem-|0f the expressions of good will,|mining and other enterprises re oof ate’ i a 1 i bia vas at eee jment for water works, and sew- Section One lots, so as to make
on o e Ww nac ler or wor : ; Aye , . 2ere .
the late council expressed the retiring Mayor summed up/|the distriet is taking steps Lo} 4 ‘| : , mes ; oo Se hi fre aaah Ere ak lers put in previous te corpor: them revenue producers ofr the
. ; : : 1e electric tight plant extension 6 I I ) Incorpora-jcity, After some disc ic he
smati r | briefly his experience of the pagt|Prosecute these with more atten- , | Police Court Today. , some discussion the
ippreciation of the work : I nee of the past 3 y-c4fuands v4 fataed lb iiemioaed shale anenral [he left to the care of an expert} ¢ lef a jtion. A claim has been made by| following resolution was passed:
BY the past year Mayor|Council session. He was glad|’' Pea ee tea ear employee of the’ company sup-| °Cmsence Was —cerlerret " » Governme this s :
“ te eS that it had bee the wl ee" The oecupied the editorial chair. | iy" the plait a tes at 86 P| morning by Magistrate Carss in|‘ Government for this sum, and) “Moved by Alderman Morrissey
Sica cel te seh ms ee °°! Mr. Cowper will return shortly tO} per day and fie expenses up ese the case of W. Duggan, charged |the letter was read at the me 308 seconded by Alderman Clay-
lved upon Alderman si a es , ae et a oe Prince Rupert, where it is hoped |) sax. On eHaislotionsat P and | vith vagrancy. W. MeCann paid | !"& of the council on Saturday | ton, that the City Council of the
is the mayor to be to}, db aaa d nae had Mey} that he will remain permanentl) leven Glee tony seconded by Alder-g! five and costs for a small pag afternoon. <A letter drafted by|City of Prince Rupert respectful-
aio ‘to sth ttealine ot iad been well done, He had him-| pesident. fee a ; ee vd ér ‘ Pand departed, |the city clerk to explain the city’s|ly urge upon the Government of
: a aor to ner Pe Ema nan am 3 a a rr ; ike ‘aaa ‘ “| BASS! SUN Bc financial position was read also.|the provinee of British Colum-
on the subject, and|with all, and all members of the j ic, VOUSIAS, 2 MALLET WAS LEIL | ; The city clerk’s letter ¢ f f » advisability sili
did in a straightforward |council, In leaving the charge of The Baptist Brotherhood will|to the new council with the re-| “John” Arrived. the Sante. goeetes the aay a inte ant seated toe dats ~
declared that one one] the city’s affairs to his successor, |™eet tonight in MeIntyre Hall at|}comriendation that the recom-| The Prince John arrived from], oting for grading and the fin iment purposes in sia ‘acid ae
a » ale sas ad ; : , 1 8 o'clock fo vortant business idations o e cons g en- e islands las g s fore |... § 7 ba oe : ee
during the past year|Mayor Manson took occasion to1® for mp I met busin ndation f th nsulting en-|the islands last night just before}, joing ahead for the hydro-elec-|tions of the city of Prince Rup-
Ss been diametrically op-|commend the City Assessor, City 1 C, ROGERS, Pres gineer be adopted, the Camosun got in, tric sebeme. | ct, viz., Sections 4, 2, 5, 6, 7 and
nion to Mayor Man-| Engineer, City Clerk, Accountant . Ald. Morrissey was  anxious/8, at an early date, so that the
thought that if in thejand City Solicitor Their work, | that in writing to the Govern-|same will be liable for taxation
year he himself one and all, he said, had been ex ment department ae knowledging | luring the current year; and that
point of opposition|cellently done and under excep this indebtedness, the city should/this resolution be forwarded to
him he .would be ially hard conditions as re bring the point that the Provin- ithe Honorable, the Minister of
ally well indeed.|gards the accommodation for the jcial Government is holding aj Lands.”
Newton referred to|city staff in the City Hall. In the great deal of property in Section |
of the position|coming year Mayor Manson hoped }One,'as well as other sections of} a
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Mayor Manson and (he Counei! would have comtort-| Ruffians With Guns Hold-Up Street Car on Venables Street‘ °iy, wich pays no taxes. He) ree
ywwed more than he;able quarters in the new City Hall. iWwas anxious thal some aaancanea) Installation of officers at the
aa Manson in the; He took his leave of his late col- Wounding and Robbing the Conductor should be obtained from the Gov-|K. of ‘Pp. Hall on Monday night
wledge of municipal|leagues with much good will x jernmment that in eonsideration of|at 8 o'clock,
cy Tra caer ewe ronmm) MAKE THEIR ESCAPE IN FLEET AUTO-CAR Seu sng
y The adjourned meeting of the 120.000 tons. It is proposed to |
Prades and Labor Council will be ts onstruct this doek with the plant |
SPLIT CABINET pout oth Seer aires lial! this | Same Night Two Clerks are Held at “Hands Up” at Revolver’s Point in Grocery) |, 5... j).\); aj prince Rupert. The| T0 SWEAR IN
evening at 8 o'clock. A full re : : |
, L oregeitationintieeinnstan wiliiie Store on Hastings Street While Till is Robbed by Two Masked Men— |doek will have an over-all length |
ae. lin attendance, Reign of Terror Prevails for the Timid by Night lof 604.4 feet and elear width of ae
While Lloyd George Is Speaking ——-— gee Le lan: 4G<-At ~£0.48 land wine believed to haveconly ohefslebke ab dhe (poitihdt tain res (tee feet, width over all 130 feet,|Ceremony Takes Place at 8 To-
for It, Two of His Brother) WILL TALK ‘OF THE NORTH 2 a eae 4 1 id * : Niro i. The|volvers. They secured over $60 Unlike the majority of modern night — New Council Means
Min s tonigh two arme¢ men el up| passenger, a Woman, aboara, e ‘ . " . g er ; » se arcelw
Aaain ail apt Ke a6 tetas Fr yi in drobbed a Grandview street|men made their eseape in a mo-|from the till and escaped, re : ee we me meet eae Only Four New Aldermen.
é ‘ iF. H. i .} an +a é \ : ‘ F e construction. , ng
Se Teas. ea car on Venables Street, securing|tor car, taking the controller of} Later—No trace of the bandit ee es as See nih og
jian Press Despatch.) 9 ¥: the contents of the collection! the street car so that it eouid not } who held up the Hastings street | /" fete  sg inihan! Seat ation At 8 o'clock tonight the mem-
a 14 The divi ' | box, after shooting and wounding}run, and at o'clock Sunday }ear Saturday night and shot Con-| ied “by ‘\aiel: aie eada te pape bers of the new City Couneil of
. vaoas vy splendi { esses ] Jaorkeory I ) ‘ ee *f e | "to 3 och e et he : : r :
en i le a tie Of the many splendid addr ithe conductor, William Ba a .} mor in had 1 ne n « Sena tor as os a th 2 ad ‘09 nN) ines. The construction will be]Prince Rupert will take their oath
gi last year in the Presby-|The bullet stru Barker in the out the same hour two men|he resisted has been found, ae a f ar . slot ; p
e.moal eres irranged so that part or thejof office. » ceremt ug
pr saee ' ar . rf ia Club the one by Mr. F.| head, inflicting scalp wound,}entered a grocery store on the papi the fact that the company : : : ; atithevdads wee ‘a aieall f we 1Ce [he ceremony, the ugh
is. ‘Dipyd Georg: ‘lsut rendering him unconscious.|corner of Hastings street east|has offered $1,000 reward. Con-| Nae Pica se*-|brief and simple, will be inter-
the exchequer, | Moble as among the very best.| ™ ‘ ; P | ee gee ‘ Che machinery for pumping the} , ting Prince R art? City
; l'The ear was in-bound to the city}and Carl avenue and held up two]duetor Bullock will recover. ‘ : cantrifneal lone: Prince upert's Alby
1 meeting in favor of|He himself ha whistled bits of j}doek will consist of centrifugal, | : ee sae :
ag at Albert Ha ragtis at the nd of ; | ee operated by electric mo- et ae 5S. Ee OR
8 There will be aj tion ind loves to tramp tee s, with a capacity suflicien: to}more than half of members of the
at the same hall) wilds where the caribeo calls, and pump the entire lifting power in}/Couneil of 1944, and the work of
ite at whieh it is|as he talks he imparts the to] 1 two iouls.” carrying on the municipal affairs
that Lord Loreburn f God's great out-of-doors | — ee will accordingly be little hamp-
il secretary, and pos-|his audience } ered by inexperience of aldermen,
Waterfront Note. :
anti-suffrage mem In his address *‘Mushing a Sa “ Che four new aldermen are John
Cabinet will speak. The |on Wednesday night in the Sir 8 (ee W. i. Donnelly and Frank E. Kirby Describe Construc | ‘The Camosun arrived last night/pyphayn, L. Bullock-Webster,
: this latter meeting |hyterian Hall, Mr. Mobley will | from Stewart later than had been|Tom Maitland and W. H. Mont-
be Be mares ; fidime i ae ata atte nanine of} tion Which Will be i in Operation This Spring ’ xxpected, She had made her call|gomery, Mayor Newton, Alder-
Asquith to attend and!{he northland, The general pub Messrs William T, Donnelly;ing dock. Ow to the excessive|the high price of labor on the jat Claxton on the inward instead|man George Kerr, Alderman Mor-
ech lic is invited to all these lectures.) | 4 | i. Kirby, the American }tise and fall of the tide, about 25} Pacific coast ample provision forjof the outward trip. .A number|rissey, Alderman Clayton and Al-
ee ee oe ; o ‘ jj feet, a double line of diagonal the use of power in every way]of passengers left for the south|derman Douglas are the war-
‘ eal in town atl Savoy. Warm, clean rooms at Savoy. | nein aoe Ae a OR SORTER Ihracing wil used in the pile possible should be made, This |by the-“old reliable.” worn yelerans,
| j Prunk Pacifie Company to pre-) ork, The total area of the plat-|has resulted in the design of an | r
jpare plans for the construction) ¢.., and pier work will belelectric power generating station |
lof the terminals and floating dock 181,100 square feet. In front of} with ample capacity for all pres- | NEW PLEASURE
f ' and building yards at Prinee Ru the main platform, east of the}ent needs and with a large poss!
ead a paper a few days siety (Pie! there will be built a launch-| bility of extension. .
f Ni ival Architeets ant NBIMNCCES | eg feet wide by 440 feet jong. ‘The plans provide for a com-
New Ye in which they told of oo] tone oot
ir plans THe ONS neers see! yne.°o lplete ship building and repa
lhi et "es 5 are ac e oltler j q ”
DR. KERGIN AND MR. A. M, MANSON EXPRESS inverse" Description of Dock. ihe controlling features in the | yjant with large machine, boiler, |@ASOLINE BOAT “ALICE B,” OWNED BY W. J. THOMAS, MAY
VIEWS EXPLAINING THE SITUATION TO LARGE CONGRE- | to} jertaken | feneral plat development was|placksmith, Carpenter and other | BE RECOGNIZED BY HER DAINTY APPEARANCE—A
The first work to be undertake , hine shop ma- | FINE BOAT FOR JOY-RIDERS.
HT. age ap. {the fact that the eity of Prince}|shops. In the machin 1
GATIGH 1 aan Teer ere J under GE ae " t ‘i aa hg Ceti D 660 iifhes from |chinery will be proy ided to handle 1s ——-
2 eet Jong and 60 feet wide, a os 1 ’ yrinnea rt’s ever-in- | Thomas, who he » craft
iymen of the city, each|eve! good in commercial enter | oa as platform 80 feet|the nearest base of supply or all the heavie st crank and other 1 oOo Prine Rupert VOR#i0 |W. J, Thomas, wh had the o! aft
. f paat ‘ise, One point, however, Mr AM a g th area| point where any considerable as- lshafting for large steamers, and) ..o cing fleet of smart gasoline|Drought incomplete from Van-
vn in his own ayocation /prise, , lwide and 930 feet long, with arei ae es cs - other-|boring, drilling, turning ma ' vey }couver, and has just finished her
the citizens generally,|Manson brought out strongly, | ¢ 74,400 square feet, At the);sisvance, me Dagaget cay Oteres ! fined The | tools will; aunches there has’ just aere 1 it. Thirty-one feet long
’ ; a g at ion aided in|?', ‘” : ea se. can be obtained. It was,}chinery, etc. 1e Irage loots aa x" oma phoat Sant fete F2ONS :ISOb AOseme
to dis¢ uss chureh that we fi ak a ene yt ey | Western end of this platform a” re eatin “9 mined at the out-|be driven by individual motors adres i one of th meet ve and with eigh(-foot beam, and three
rom the layman's sland-]inereasing Bl he.ohurehes | Will -be an extension off shore hat the mechanical equip-|A 10-ton overhead crane will be j mae convenient for pleasure! id a half feet draft, the Alice B
the Empress Theatre}many ,astors our the ‘ ae “tt 50 feet long by about 100 feet) set | - ‘ at must be|provided for both boiler and ma-|parties .or for plain a a carpe hiil Ste sioncs he occa
ht at thethour of the reg their responsible work, then it} , ig angles to this| ment, fare OG) SUGs, ROXTaS easoline boat service. This boat oe , ata oo
ut i Ub hout of thet 5 In ae tice to be; weloomed. | wide, and at right se « by 80lof the very best and most com-|{ehine shops. ga line b a a Rar ig recognized at once from other
Bah re ski ace eB a . ithe die-|9n extension ob© foot longs lnlete. Also that on account of Phe drydock will be a pontoon ]is Uh Aline ij; ABS (RPO llaunches by her trim house work
vere Dr, Kergin and Mr.|A large audience het aie ve feet for the attachment of a float- plete. ' , with its rows of dainty varnished
Manson, Dr. Kergin spoke ]eussion with great interest, : and panelled windows, which are
d set forth his views very erent PRESIDENT TAFT’S TARIFF EOARD IN SESSION. designed like those of the big
in favor of tie nla of SINISTER BUT FALSE passenger steamers in migiaiins
i fkreal churches *res- } Wve one of the windows drop
in, Congregationalist and}|Rumor That a Drowned Baby Had | er . ee in fair weather. In
dist The matter had Been Found at Wharf Denied. a seaway they .are.all tight as
! through ministerial dis 1 baby portholes. With a 12-horsepower
and had received a ma The story that a drowned baby | heavy duty Buffalo engine, the
ole It was up now, he}had been found al the whey het | boat makes nine miles per hour,
' the laymen, and he him-Jaround town this morning, ite She is fitted throughout in the
Wored union on the convie-| Vickers had heard nothing sont lmost finished manner with elec-
that it would be to live up tetit, and no oficial at the w ars tric light, brass binnacle and
laster’s spirit and teachings.|had any knowledge confirming | mpass, fog hern, eopper side-
M. Manson, who followed|the report. | lig re and all that is required to
Kergin, gave an address on sn tl vearance and in-
K | enhance ie appeare t
ibject, showing clearly to Kaien Island Club Ball. srease » efliciene ra le th.
igregation the poaditile dif The second annual ball of the foe othe ee ant
, el t 0 i bs] ae
{ in the way of union,|Kaien Island Club will be hh a sengers is ideal, a deep cockpit
ll, nevertheless, he by nolin the club house tonight; Eyer) being a feature. Awnings, leath-
pposed, The economic | preparation has Nee er cushions. and a fine, strong
ent, he showed, bulked|the entertianment oO 16 BuUCsre sper ck ¢ xr other at-
in the P eyricagaee / ar an The hall has een prettily dec become ae aa ee
of economizing strength | orated, and Gray's ore hestra of Se RE yea ‘ Fege tices 3
sic ae Sanders envy ©. Emeéry (chairman, James
al and other which im-|five pieces will supply Ate a ie Above, redaing from left Lo right, ar Messrs. Thomas W. Page, Alvin H, Sanders, dk 3 p oo < Taft to go into Pantorium Pioneer Cleaners,
many, There were those|It promises to be an oce agi nial il Bb Reynolds and William M. Howard hey composed the special board of tariff! experts appointed: ay, # Fes? Phone 4
eld that such economy was|to be remembered in bes the problems for the present session of Congress,
od for ehureh work, how-jannals of Prince Rupert, \