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OL. Ul, NO. 18 PRINCE RupERT, B.C., Monday, JANUARY 22, 1912. PrIcE Five CENTS
SORTA, B.C a
PORT SIMPSON RAILWAY BUSY WHARF SUNDAY POWERS AND | PROVINCIAL ASSESSORSHIP
mo ——— LLTANT BOOST FOR
Rail and Ship Traffic Swelled the | Appointment to Replace Mr. Cuth-
TO START UP IN APRIL THE ORIENT) ee PRIN
. CE PUPERT IN EAST
Both the steamer Camosun and Under the Civil Service Act the |
-~—- the Van Arsdol train blew their sition of Provincial pene oa
HIEF DUDOWARD HAS RECEIVED OFFICIAL BLUE PRINT | whistles together yesterday after-|Refusal to Allow “Demands of | 1 the distriet, to be vacated by|NAME OF OUR CITY EMBLAZONED IN LETTERS OF FIRE BE-
OF PLANS—INDIAN RESERVE LAND ON RIGHT OF noon, and train and boat together| Ghinese Republicans Th at, Mr. Arthur Cuthbert at the end of FORE TORONTO AUDIENCE ALREADY WELL POSTED
WAY SOLD AT $70 PER ACRE. poured forth their streams of} Throne Should Now Abdicate. | this month, will be filled by the IN LOCAL PROGRESS BY ENERGETIC PASTOR.
traffic upon the G. T. P. wharf, —_— eet ansfer of an assessor from Ce ea ae vg ee
Chief Dudoward and his people{Tucks Inlet to Georgetown and|!t was aebrisk scene during the Canadian Press ‘feabatotn me other district. So far the In connection with the chureh read. The other day the Dover- Vi.
Simpson are deeply in- Simpson by the coast, aah we enn Ls Peak ee Pekin, Jan. 22.—It is now de-|name of the new assessor has|challenge scheme, the result of court Road Church realized their hy :
> Ak ae if ay no ‘ 5 Cx os > Oo agi i 5 | 4 ; ‘ » the che . re ¢ > , s
rested at present in the pro- oe a Sass fare ie tn 5a pom Sa ita iy clared that the foreign powers |POt been ate ae oo he will] which is announced elsewhere, niin ned ie coer was i f 4
‘ f etwee , "eb a ni = fi AB “ : Syria “~ will not vermit the demands of; 4rrive In about a week, some sple vj tork as : 2e ? e res yas A :
pled TeUw whet Prince | the property of Chief Dudoward’s|for the south. the Cites Kannbticais .that the | TALE Sieak ae peiica anal binds oar made the consign: ot 8: lrllan a My
ipert and Port Simpson, the | people, and they are to part with ——_-——- iran eho ehaicate. and atte Hospital Meeting. | of. thé: Baverentee Rea wagun boost for Prinee Rupert. fs My
bi s for which were entirely] this strip to the railway COnIpeHy Millions Starving. render. This decision is owing | The next regular meeting of}Ghureh, Toronto, who take a keen Twelve of the prettiest young 1 di
ted-6Ani NAY yes | fie halt es rt oe eon Washington, Jan. 22 . Spe-|to the lapse of time that must|/the Board of Directors of the!interest in western chureh work,| omen of the Dovercourt Road i! /
rs of the charter granted the} us bid <i ae ie ater? oe cial. —Two and a half millionjensue before the northern proy-| Prince Rupert Hospital Associa-| got intensely interested in Prince|Church congregation announced Jaye
iny to operate-the line, con-| 50! steer a persons are facing starvation injinces could be brought under tion will be held at the Police} Rupert through the challenge}each the amount realized by a a
ruction must be begun by April I ft rae Rik tnt: File Milon ce China, according to advices re- government control and the ex-{Court room at 4 p.m, tomorrow. | scheme. Every week Rev. Mr.|{section of the young people of ees
+ tala hae itera Eada tee n Prince Rupert the idea of|ceived today at the headquarters |posure of the inhabitants there | —_——~ |MeLeod hade a point of sending|the church in the challenge. Each ea,
p us year, ¢ : {the line to Simpson has mwere ior the Red Cross Society here. to lawless soldiers and bandits. 3est meal in town at Savoy.|to Dovercourt Road accounts of | young lady had one of the letters wr
» see the work well start been looked forward to. Port ; : the progress of development in|of the name Prince Rupert, and tj a
- then. Meanwhile Chief] Simpson makes an ideal holiday | all directions of Prince Rupert,|the finale ofthe ah. \neement i ‘a
vard, who entirely re-;spot out of Rupert. Its scenery | 9 with picture posteards to illus- | was arade with the lights im ts 4 tn
for the management and situation are such as to make | trate his letters. lhall lowered. At a given signal in
idministration of his gettle ri? trip the a pleasant change, | In Toronto every week the pro-|the choir sang ‘Send Forth Thy - {
s in receipt of the latest one is Being Rupert grows there} gress of the challenge scheme|Light,”’ and the same instant saw
Nicia aus soe pre pean he 2 no doubt ae Port Simp- |} was announced before crowded | every letter illuminated b yelec- ee
Ottawa, showing the loca-|son will grow greatly, too, in im- audiences, and with the aid of the| tricity, the name “Prince Ru rt”
ag ¥ i # ‘ E ( e| vy; é ‘ pert 4
he line along the harbor |portanee both for business and] Railroad Surveyed From Fort Fraser Through the Chilcotin and )*ereorticon throwing the pic-|blazing forth  britliantly before a
‘rince Rupert and via|recreation, tures of Prince Rupert on the|the big crowd in the darkened "
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Bella Coola Valleys screen, Mr. McLeod's letters were

IEW BUOYS BRITISH SHIP

FOR RUPERT

a. &. Quadia in Port Over.
Week-End with Additional Aid
to Navigation for Waters Along

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Coast. Under British Flag. Certainly the Board of Trade) also surveyed a railway run-|to come to Prince Rupert. They |
i ta he ae take up the matter of better|ning from Bella Coola along the} are getting a northbound mail, |
he week-end the D, G, Canadian Press Despaten. |mail facilities for Bella Coola,”|Chileotin valley to Fort Fraser, | but the return mail has to go via}
reached port. with London, Jan. 22 According4 ,|said President A. J. Morris this|}upon which werk is to begin im Vancouve! This is simply ridic-
) board for points adja-|a despatch received from Con- | Morning, “and we are much} sediately. It is rumored that Us.
‘Rupert harbor. In| stantinople, an Italian vessel to- | obliged to The News for drawing} this Ime is to be a Bare of the “Representations, on the sub-
f the Quadra was Cap-|day bombarded Akaba, a fortified | public attention to the matter.| railway from Hudson's Bay ne ject have been constantly made
/herson, this being his] vill on the Red Sea. A further Chere will be a meeting of the that Bella Coola is to be He oh PAL Nina A atta (IOAN HAG Bih
) the port in his new/despatch says that the Italian board within the next ten days|cific terminus that great er eis ee 4 aes eae
The Quadra lay at the} gunboat Volturna held up_ the and I shall have pleasure Inj terprise, ng JB: AHS EUW Be eat sive
i Sunday, and a number| British ship Africa last night, | bringing the subject forward. | Personally, I think the Fed j these pioneers a, southbound
s took an interest in the} Italian officers went aboard the} Bella Coola is one of the best/eral Government has treated|service. The Board of Trade has
on board which is to| Africa and removed from her sricultural valleys in the north hose settlers very badly. Phey | tw taken action in the matter,
d at Hodson reef, near} twelve Turkish oflicers, including | It has been settled for seyenteen!are justly entitled to as good aj} but so far without result. These
The buoy formerly there} Gol, Riza Rey, a famous yemnenare ars and during that time has|mail service and. steamer trans- | people look to us f assistance
vay and is now tethered | veteran, }pre ogressed wonderfully. Its trade} portation as any point n the}land as they are w i and de
Big bay awaiting re Its worth going after eoast sirous of giving us their. trade
A ch will be effeeted by S. A. SONG SERVICE I look for Bella Coola lo rap-| he situat is this Prine: Ve ight to and shall do all that
( idra‘’s crew. The new - | idly grow to a port of some im-| Ry pert is the and registry office | is possibli to relieve the situa
which weighs eleven tons! Revival Features by Major and | portance The English syndicate} for the whole of this district, im tion The trade of Bella Coola
the largest type of buoy | Mrs. Green, Salvationists. which has acquired a good deal) cluding Bella Coola, To do of-|means a great deal to Prince Ru
t used on this coast, has of the land on the waterfront has) ficial business those people have | pert
ittachment to give warn Saturday night and Sunday
avigators, A smaller bell| heard the Salvation Army citadel
tiated act raat") PORTLAND CANAL MINE TO START UP AGAIN
ilso on board the Quadra] sound of real revival hymns and |
be placed in position at] sacred songs. Major and Mrs |
! point, Digby “Island, at] W. H. Green, the singing Salva
tionists, were conducting a bright Si D ld M
sabi the buoy Which 20k eee eee eee ee inceh Most Important Merger of Mine Interests With Sir Donald Mann’s
D from Hodson reef will be} music featured largely. Phe
4 rst subject for the repair] Major is author of some of the Mines i 1S Now Announced
. not ee Bperan ene Sevenian aus re REP onee ers Definite promise of a most ant |: mine is | starl up work againjbe submitted to the adjourned
beacons and other aids} Imitation leather for covering | portant merger of mining inter- | soon It is quite true,” said Mr.};annual general meeting of my |
‘igation requiring attention | chairs, making cushions window Jests in’ the Portland Canal dis-| MImendort hal negotiations }company on March 20th at Vie
ill be visited by the Quadra} seats and all kinds of upholster-|ipjet is forecasted in’ the latest |: are being successfully carried out | Loria,” he said in reply to an en-
this trip before her return | ing. Looks like leather—wears issue of the Portland Canal | with a view a merger of the |}quiry regarding the proposed
v0 |Jonger, Wallace's. ae Miner, It is stated on the aital mpany’s property with the Chi-|merger, “IT can, however, state
thority of General Manager W. J. | cago Jumbo - Ben Bolt’ groups,|that an early resumption Is on
nD Elmendorf of the Portland © lanal | owned by Sil Donald D. Mann.|/the tapis, as it is fell by all in-
RINCE RUPERT CHURCH Company, who is at present at | {f course | am not at liberty to terested that there Is no need to
Stewart, that the Portland Canal|diyvulge the details, as these willjlet the mine lay idle,
MET TORONTO CHALLENGE ERITISH SHIPS AND PANAMA AVERT TARIFF war MORE FOR PORT ARTHUR

GRATIFYING RESULT THAT BAPTIST CONGREGATION NOW
OWN THEIR LOTS FOR CHURCH SITE FREE OF DEBT
MADE KNOWN EY REV. M’LEOD LAST NIGHT

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e Rupert Baptists are well |{toria, with the gift from. the
ed today over the gratifying [Briton Columbia Mission Board,
he has now imate in the hands
nOCMERS AABOGL Tae Bey” f the trustee ash and. good
0 e s 8 sh and
: Wy ee Hall yesterday by pledges to meet ka shalidame of
Britta feat ps be nave the Dovercourt Road Chure h,
secured their lots for the Jn
f their 1 . ca abst oronto.
MM debt I hid nrg a iC In that church, too, there has
ch the end: was aah vaded is |been substantial effort on their
esting \ Analianen ee re- | part, and with the generous aid
thas ay N D. Moore, who promised
ed by the congregation, espe- {Of Mr. 5. , prt pee
the yo r an’s ‘ | the young people 0 1e C c
, f saa paeener lthat he would furnish two dollars
Pom. She SONAnOON EY: NASH they raise in the
t Chure T |to every one ie 5
toe es Sai ae challenge scheme, the amount
ry oe | enting half of the price of
church would race them, /Prepres B
y iv for dollar, in raising eae h | the lots is ready.
half price of the lots for the} The lots are Nos. . ane + i,
h site, Rev. Mr. MecLeod|block 3, section 6, on Fith ave
up the challenge and aod | blag two blocks from Me Bride
hgregation got busy. Mean-|street and opposite J. A. Kirkpat
s yt the Toronto Ghureh gol | pick's residence, Their price eed
loo, Last night the pastor |$4,500 when they were SECULEE
ible to announce that, thanks|}for the church by the personal
he efforts of his congrega-|pledge of the pastor iM Septem
the brotherhood and their{ber. They are now worth a good
“s in Vancouver and Vic la al more

WAS HELD UP

Pursuing War by Sea|
with Vigor, Bombarded Fort on}
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_ BELLA COOLA MAY BE PACIFIC TERMINUS

‘Prince Rupert Board of Trade Will at Its Coming Meeting Take Action for the.
Securing of Better Mail Facilities and Steamer Transportation, and for
Securing the Trade of This Prosperous District

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PRESIDENT WAS REJECTION COSTS
AMONG KILLED MANY MILLIONS

|Wlinois Central Express Crashes | Ely Rejection et the Reciprocity
Into Private Car, Instantly Kill-| Treaty Western Provinces Lose
ing President of Road and Two; Thirty-two Millions.
Officials of Rock Island Road.)

Special to Daily News.)

Special to The News. Ottawa, Jan, .22.—According
|} Kinmunday, TIL, Jan. 22. to figures compiled in Winnipeg,
|\James T. Harahan, former presi-|the grain exchange there has lost

 

 

jdent of the Illinois Central Rail-|}seven and one-half million dol-
road; F. O. Meleher, viee presi-|lars already by the rejection of
dent of the Rock Island Railway,| reciprocity. Three western prov-
and EF. Ek. Wright, solicitor for the |inces are estimated to have lost
Rock Island, were killed and ajtwenty-five millions.
score of other persons badly in- | Fence eaarel
ured when the an Illinois Central There will be a meeting of the
express train crashed into the|dramatie society in the Sons of
private car of President Harahan) England Hall on Tuesday even-
attached to a standing train, here,|ing at 8 o’clock.
| All were instantly killed, the ieee eaeermeaear ie eres a
car being smashed into splinters. “Delightful Weather!”
President Harahan’s body was] “Nine o’clock on the evening of
fhurled through the roof of the;January 21st,” observed Doce
car; the two others were pinned|Orme last night, “and the doors
jbeneat hthe wreckage. The reg-|and windows wide open and no
| ular passengers of both trains|fires going. What will those
}esecaped injury. eastern people think of that for
The railroad officials were on! Prince mer weather?”
their way to a conference at New) —————$
Orleans. | Forsrow boats and launches
It is stated that the standing) telephone 320 green. Davis boat
train failed to send out a tlagman. | pouse,
The latter is missing now and}
being sought by the police. Sea
TO THE WEATHER.
“Storm King” Wrecked. | Sik ea een 7
Vancouver, Jam. 22. Special.) | *Twenty-four hours ending 5
|__The Vancouver tug Storm King, |2: ™. January 22: Bar., 29.724;
| owned by J. H, Green, went ashore |™Max, temp., 54,0; min, temp.,
last night on a rocky ledge near |39.0; precipitation, .06
Lund and now lies in thirty feet ca aA ER hs cn e

The crew eseaped, Warm, clean rooms at Savoy.

of water.

 

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SIX Q. ¢. 1. COPPER-COLD

 

 

Grand Trunk Chairman’s View of Strenuous Efforts ‘Being Made by Canadian Terminal for G. N. and

 

CLAIMS FETCH $125,000

IMPORTANT MINING DEAL JusT COMPLETED—E. L. MORGAN

 

 

Possible U. S. Preference. Russian Interests. Shops Wil! Be Built There. FOR WINNIPEG SYNDICATE EUYS CLAIMS FROM D. R.
Y a : EELL AND JOE DAVIS—DEVELOPMENT PLANS.

Canadian Press Despatch, London, Jan. 20.—-Many power Canadian ‘Deeks Despatch,

London, Jan, 20, Although | ful interests, says an Odessa des-} port Arthur, Jan. 20. Acting | One of the largest mining deals,;held these six claims for four
the question was discussed with | pateh to the Standard, are work-| 4» {he Hill interests, a party of|}made locally for some consider-|years, resisting several tempting
a number of shipowners recently | ing to avert a tariff war with the |English capitalists have jus stlable time has just been completed |offers to part with them, Mr,
as to whether British trade would|United States An increasing | closed a deal whereby the Great|petween Mr, D. R. Bell and Joe|Morgan, on behalf of the Winni-
be likely to suffer from the giv-|number of Russian chambers Of|Northern Railway secures 900)\Davis of this city and Mr, E, L,]peg syndicate, states that in May
the Panama Canal when that|commerce and merehants’ guilds | pores of land at Port Arthur. It| Morgan, who represents a strong development work will be eom-
ing of preferential rates to are formally protesting against lis stated on reliable authority |Winnipeg syndicate of mining In- menced on the claims with ma-
American vessels passing through |the attempt of the Octoberists tO 'that the land is to be used partly|vestors and operators, chinery and a foree of 25 men, RP |
matter is not at present, at all |pass a bill in the Douma raising’ for the terminals of the Hill lines The deal, whieh involves a con-| With Messrs, Bell and Davis he >
great waterway is opened, the | the customs duties on Americ 8! when they are carried into Port} sideration of $125,000, transfers|visited the claims in the launch a! sf
events, looked upon in a serious goods. | Arthur, and that the CGanadian|six valuable copper-gold claims |Ocean Bell. -
light. shops of the Hill lines will be/one and a half miles from Lock- - — ow

Alfred Waldron Smithers, co a | built there, costing several mil-|port on the Queen Charlotlte|}MAY ABOLISH PATH,TUE TAX
chairman of the Grand Trunk | { REMEMBER!! lion dollars. The announcement} [slands to the syndicate repre- hi,
Railway of Canada, said that he} {lis made that the route for a line}sented by Mr, Morgan, Relic of Days ‘When Such a Thing i Me
could not imagine that anything | = {|from Port Arthur to Winnipeg) The claims are situated at an Was a Luxury. se,
could prevent English ship- |} When your “Want Ad” is in } |has already bee nselected. Work/jaltitude ‘of 3,000 foal, and the eee lala: : AF he
owners from successfully com- | } The Daily News you ate COv= dion this will start as sogn as the | vein they include ia 120 foot wide. Montreal, Jan. 20. Special.) j
peting with the rest of the world, | } The Dany ? ; a } {Plans fully mature, |The ore is of the same aay oF Montreal's bath tub tax, a reli
as they have done in the past, |} ering the ee field, ’ Is | | tae a pr bi sprtespesic , of’ the daya when’ Bath’ tape Whe
‘ve t sricans receive ‘ef- t aste of money and time i ji as 8
Aber Apoctiae.tpepived pest | on, thoaa ‘Want Ads” q ‘ rit en, of tick- jth claims will probably ‘be sent an mae were QRRUe ae sa ah

ci | naka ale Tey The i) Only a lmitos numer * ud for smelting to Goose Bay, when |uries of the rich, will probably Ww fe

Mr. A. 8. Wallace of the firm| an ee ' ee ' ets will be sold for the Burns’ An- | the smelter is erected there, be abolished, Phe tax is $4 pay })
of Wand: Velianns & Lomesit {x nt News along and se or j niversary banquet at the Premier Mr. Bell and Mr. Davis, who is bath lap in all Houses. DARE as oa
the cily at present’on a ceeaael yourself, Hotel. Procure yours without) a brother of Miss Grace Davis off}rental of $150 per yea or over,
' { l further delay. {the Government office staff, have|Last year it netted $22,000, |
trip. [deem e eee mermmerermrh | }