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PRINCE RUPERT, B.C., SATURDAY, MarRcH 9, 1912.

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Field---The it Five”’

ONEER MAKES —

News.
y

Special to Daily

Vancouver, March Bowser,

|} Watson, MacGowan, Tisdall and
| McGuire, known as the “solid
i five, were renomiated by the
A LONG M | Co: St s last night to con
al the city eleetions for the
aeasitatiire.
issionary Priest Father Coccola | eee
Bets In from Fort St. James— | Newcastle Candidates.
o Preach at Catholic Church | Victoria, March 9.—Pooley of
omorrow, Both Services. | KHsquimalt and Mayor Dier of

The | | Ladysmith were nominated by the

. er tunoz called at

Pather ot . “i rade aid Hk | Conse rvative convention yester-
oll ws morn ‘ ‘ m -

Ws oflice th |day as the candidates for New-

bduced Father Coecola, who ar-

. a + | Castle,
the train from a “mush

jon
ed oT

 

between seven and eight hun-| Aad
“| niles. He makes Fort, St.| Independent Candidate.
« some distance from Fort Golden, March 9,—-H. G. Par-

me
sons unanimously renom-
inated for Columbia riding at the

last

and he|

, , |
Year's |
the | Conservative

e, his headquarters, was
1.45 there New

» for Hazelton, making

ore
om

red

convention

brney by a pony part way, a dog} evening Harold G. Forster, a
some of the many miles| wealthy rancher, wrote asking
snowshoes the rest, ar-| that his name be not put before

at Hazelton on March 7th.|the meeting, as he intended to
is going some, but the|run as an independent Conserva-
nd father has been mush-| tive
ugh the wilds these many In the afternoon Premier Me-
He is one of the few re-| Bride, Atlorney General Bowser,
g pioneer missionaries Of} Minister Taylor and Mr. Forster
y days of the province, a| addressed a meeting at Field. Mr.
e time ago he having} Forster stated that he knew he
d the St. Eugene mission} could not capture the convention
Kootenay The father} so had decided to run as an in
here four years ago and his| dependent, supporting McBride,
friends will be pleased lo --—_——
iis old consolation bearing For Similkameen Riding.
nary so hale and hearty Keremos, March 9,—The Con-|
will have the pleasure of] servatives of Similkameen_ yes-
eing and hearing him at} terday afternoon nominated L. W
ning and evening sery Shatford, late member, to con-
it the Catholic Church to-| test the riding in the forthcom-|

ing elections

RINCE RUPERT SOCIALISTS

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ONSERVATIVE NOMINATIONS AT SOUTH END

o-Man Government on the Stump---Bowser and McBride at
Renominated at Vancouver

 

 

 

| 66 9?
JUST LIKE RUPERT.
Special to Daily News. aah
Edmonton, March 9,
Bhs fri $F J. Baseman, Whole of the Recent Correspondence With Mr. Manson and the
ee Lnaaes* 201d. seater. Department---No Hopes of Wharf For This Season
a) Ȣ t syndicate for
MERE OTE RE gi Oo $850,000. Baggman bought The whole of the business men Legislative Assembly.) venting for a long time the plac-
NEW BREAKWATER | the property in 1891 for ||of Prince Rupert, irrespective of | Victoria, Feb. 27th, 1912.) ing of lateral braces, and even
a $10 an acre, paying only aii i f the fact David H, Hays, Esq., now work is proceeding very
Beginning to Spend Millions on $i00 dowk. party or of the factions into| Prince Rupert, B. C. slowly owing to the above diffi-
Victoria Harbor. Le ca i which one of the parties is split), pear gir: Referring to our} culties.
_—_— Se ea ee tne ofa Sane -| correspondence in regard to com- You will find enclosed a’ copy
(Special to Daily News.) : 4 7 Sowealsec’ peoples) ietion of government wharf at{of a letter from the Westholme
Victoria, March 9.—Plans and ROTTEN RAIL DID IT Pes is 48 a: uae’ a to] Prince Rupert, I beg to enclose|Lumber Company relative to the
specifications will be prepared in : UO ae eer es ley were! herewith copy of a communica-j| delay, and [ also enclose a copy
a few days in readiness to invite r senate eens on noe Taglil by government representatives tion which has been received by|of a communication addressed
contractors for the construction POW ie may to believe that it would be ready] 4, from the Deputy Minister of|this firm Feb. 9th, with copy of a

| for

business this time

last

mises

year,

after

of a breakwater 2,500 feet long : ’ s

off the outer harbor. This is the} _ (Special to Daily News.) and ‘Hope deferred maketh sick

first plan of harbor works to cost Poronto, March 9.—A_ fatal) the heart.” Pro

several millions. train) wreck oecurred on the promises, yet weeks have lingered
Grand Trunk near Vareny last| into months,

ADDITION TO

evening. Owing to a rotten rail
the passenger coach went into the

and
increase

years,
only

HOSPITAL

one’s

promises

of Mans
fears.

months crept on to

on

The

letter referred to therein, written
Mr. Kauffmann, by which you will
see the Department has taken
every action possible to preclude
the likelihood of any unwarranted
loss of time.

Public Works explaining the
matter in detail. You will also
find copies of letters therein re-
ferred to. Your very truly,
WM. MANSON.
Victoria, Feb. 26th, 1912,

 

 

 

ek ae ditch and two commercial trav-| News a short time ago “butted in” Might I also draw your atten.-
n ; |} ‘
paige i te oe edie gs tl! olers were so badly injured they) to get some expression of fact in] Wm. Manson, Esq., M. P. P., tion to another feature of the
" will die. jregard to the matter from our Victoria, B. C. case, viz: This wharf is the only
The hospital board decided! yyan Attention! Dr. Large of| !¢eislative representative, and} sir; In connection with your]one of its kind on the Pacific
adage serio a pe late Port Simpson will speak to men . eine te tee dente oe ee nee letter of hee 12th o inter-!eoast, and I am quite sure your-
gay ca or compe o Ne s Bi oi tie " nee a sas 0 r is ; ( 20 e corre- aw rj 4 j is > slati 5

for the new hospital building only et ‘men's mess. meeting next spondence referred to aL: Ag ara Meat aaa ae Bee ue te self and constituents will concur

: dae *| Sunday afternoon at 3 o’ecloek in| =! . the delay in compieting the Prince 3 : Es s ;
which is to be one of the best on Kk Mothod ae Subject worth carefully reading, espe -| Rupert whubt in the plan of having it a model
the coast and shadow the import- ar . Whatat oo. . he ae ’l cially by those who believed Mr. That thave’ hiss beet e great one, and it would be an unwise

Me t “a, al 3. “az at C as taal has ‘es oe . athi ‘

ance of the present building. The acca Manson the man ‘best fitted to!qeal more time consumed in the eet ms na : en i ek
competition is to be open to out- Princess Beatrice southbound] represent this growing city at completion of this structure than} ote ee us particular sea-

side architeets

as

well as local. | Victoria,

9 o'clock tonight.

 

SEARCH FOR A PARK

ON ACROPOLIS HILL

Mayor, City Engineer and Mowbé Members of Géaincil Proceed on a Pil-
grimage With Representatives of Recreation and Athletics

Interested in Proposed Grant of Ground

 

to

son, overlook any essential
[feature s tending toward economic
ae Oi satisfactory management.
ae eee oa rine aux etl After the undersigned had visited
oe Saiaraee ifr thelavetit re e| Rupert and reported to the Min-
the unforeseen trouble in driving |*!°" i ee ee meen. 0 teeta
ile ie6. thecnitih f the the whole plan of shed room
Ys Mac: 40 | originally proposed, and in pur-

bed by huge bouiders thrown out; oa
during the course of the G. T, p,| S¥U#lce of the general policy of
blasting operations Then this | the Departinent: separate, Tenases
difficulty having been overcome it| ¥° re asked for, after revised
plans had been drawn out, which

was originally expected is a fact
that has occasioned much ¢on-

 

was expected the work could be

rushed to completion, but fur- ot psbado bb necessitated further
ther trouble was experienced|!°Ss Of time.

owing to the extreme high water

and height of tide at Rupert, pre-| Continued on Page 3.

 

DIED WHILE EATING A MEAL

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

NATE MONTGOMERY With the Mayor and City party set out from the city hall; advantage of certain stops for CAUSE OF DEATH MYSTERY
NOMI | KHngineer several members of |and scaled Acropolis Hill to the | discussion to. assume the re-
the City Council and repre-  /reservoir works, which were ex-|cCumbent position,
H Montgomery is the] stanced in his council board sentatives of those interested | amined with interest by the Mayor | = Maitiand’s Motor Car. Lo aan aiinsalt in auph| found life antiARS: phe ee
oandidatacin : Prince) work. in athletics in the city yes- and Alderman Morrissey, but with The road was rough, but Al-| good health t iat he could order | unable to state prepise y the
andion, SB ; terday afternoon made a tour more intimate interest by Alder-|derman Maitland had his auto|@ plate of liver and onions, yet! cause of death and there may be
POC e a party a ue On railroad policy in the prov- over Acropolis Hill and jman Tom Maitland, who had a}¢ar with him, the latest model|te be taken up dead before he/an autopsy. The circumstances
stadia 08 gi amy nee he will be outspoken and around the reservoir under drink from the rock men’s pail| from Paris imported to Prince| had eaten more than a_ few! point to either apoplexy or heart
vas MAGe' 8h 8 meal critically constructive. On the construction to select, if j|and a chat with the boys at the! Rupert on Wednesday by a friend, | outhfuls, was the fate last night) failure, but the cause may be
ent, two eee eee representation of Prince Rupert possible, a suitable area for drills. It would have taken but! jje exhibited its points proudly as| ‘ if Edward Shear, whose body now] more obscure.
an NE ciat ay th » provincial house he will athletic grounds. The party |slight persuasion to have got! he produced it from his waistcoat] lies at HE, L. Fisher's funeral | Deceased was a clever pianist
LZ a Prsiviey 7 - oe 3 Ve “ a suat , ia. euili-aal cosisted of the Mayor, City him to lake of his coat and get poe MAL but did not offer the ebace! pad Rep ee ee ee and used to play the piano at the
These two were} the pointed questions of the engineer, Alderman Morris- busy himself, party a joy ride in it, As a phe-| !strat MOM UD FOBOraing’ he | Knox. Hotel, where« he wae we
' A H Prince Rupert sey, Alderman Maitland, Al- Fine Armory Site. nomenal tobacco pipe, however,]} Postmortem, known. He was a man of about
Shaw nd. Wi Dipiey eOUr| 8) e0lors ; a : ice ) ek derman Bullock - Webster, | Armed with a formidable seroll} jj featured notably in the after- Shear died at the Eagle Cafe on 0: years of age.
ON POR ME BE mas eet oe ena Aa leh > : a ya inie will Alderman George Kerr and of blue print, the City Engineer}; oon’'s enjoyment. Second avenue at about 1:30 last :
ee one hy . oh ¥- I Dee cea atial in the redoubtable Alderman |led the way around by the west] Back amongst the trees there} night. Falling in a faint over Se
Pipa ig oka iy tues ae ' rats Douglas, also Rev. W. H. Me- | side of the hill facing the sea.|js an open space favored as a|the counter after ordering a Opening services continued
car cane ee a ran alaaia darine Socialist Leod, Hubert Crew and A, |Here, just below the reservoir,| park site by Alderman Kerr. It} meal, he was taken out into the} Mareh 10th in the new Methodist
eee Caeee yy is a rea yesent. campaign Toby. The result of the tour | there is a considerable cleared | jx tolerably “level, commands a|air, but never rose from the|Church, Rey. G. H. Raley will
Se ee Fee ; M Cone ery will ad- proved that suitable ground and fairly level space which is| magnificent view of the harbor| sidewalk where he was laid while} preach at 11 a. m. Rey. Dr. J. H.
didate expresses himself) Alderman Mon ek the Em-| extending to a considerable |most likely to be the site of the| and beyond, and could be speed- doctor was called, Constables) White will preach at 7:30. The
ndertake all around re-| dress his meee $e ting 9 oe an area exists on Acropolis Hill | new drill hall and parade grounds} jj}, put in shape, ‘This space will] Merritt and Adams summoned} choir will render special anthems,
existing conditions on] press Theatre at 4 o clock | for the purposes proposed, | granted to Earl Grey's Ritles.| pe peeconsidered after the Engi-|the aid of Dr. Tremayne, who| Everyone invited.
f his party, and as in | Sunday, and City Engineer Davis is |Seen from the harbor an impos-| peer has laid out a sketch plan. :
| going to prepare from the |ing armory erected on this site Tennis Club's Attitude.
| plans alternative schemes for | will form a commanding feature Didewaclak HEtORAA ihe! Mayor GASOLINE LAUNCH WRECKED
EFENSE WITNESSES SWEAR | athletic grounds, which will of Prince Rupert some day, and Rev. Mr: MaLbadtand it taal
be staked out-and then re- {the ground can be graded with) | this stacn ThMihalaM ahae. thie F T RETURN JOURNEY
THE WINDSOR IS WELL RUN considered on the spot by | reasonable eas: for the drili park. a sul ent : ,
jtennis club is averse to the idea
the Council and those in- ‘i Dengine Aaa of sharing with the proposed |
Mhis morning the Windsor| Evans and Coleman, all of whom | eS han Macrae dite fiat edae at d unoleared area | *hletic association in getting an} \ new gasoline launch went up|boat before the launch disap-
ee esident in the hotel , : Sede ia : Jyey | athletic park grant large enough} jn smoke off Banks Lsland and| peared,
lel case was adjourned until |} }had been resi is disposed to grant the on the west side of the hill, Even ie inte alle yalasde i 7 Ari a epey siea a Tend
; . during the suspected time, de- mae athe lafter the past weeks of strong to- accommodate a Classes Of}two of the owners who had put They managed to make a land-
day, 16th inst, in order that | ; es at all ground is certain, patt Ro. I }outdoor sports, including base-|their savings into it are deserv-|ing on Banks Island, denuded of
Pet clared they had no reason at a Tom Took a Drink. jsunshine the ground proved}, ~ . siti Boake anna Shes 161” SAVING} ws Pa oe
pr oers may secure the pres-|iq polieve the street rumors re- Yesterday's excursion was like} marshy in places, and the Mayor ball, football, cricket anc tennis, ing of sympathy, although they| their supplies and everything ex-
in essential witness for | garding the conduct of the place.) ‘tae eee , Mi M: -|bewailed his forgotten rubbers. | With tennis courts distinet from] did escape with their lives, The|cept the clothes they wore, and
I rp : re , otel well|® brief repetition of Mayor Man RORY) ' : anful| the rest of the park, but acces-|energetic pioneers are AntoineJafter some trouble and delay
osecution, Magistrate |'They considered the hot son's famous water devining ex-| Alderman Douglas made manful| Org I ; : : actos
ferred to the newspaper | conducted, Mayor ane oe pedition around the. basins. of! progress just as he had done on| suiceninibidenene Cooeap ae Meares erase ae ADO eee ee PELs to ue
ninents o fre , ¢ . Oo e license board, was a i . el aie Tho | ; hd ev ing ‘ip, 00 Continued on Page 4.) lei Fasoine laune cost abou e re 8 anoe,
on a other settee ie vkat ree ede eae ar-| Morse and Hays creeks. he j blue water d ig trip, but took ge 82,000. Their rst trip was to] them was'a @viend named: Sule
week or 0 wwlared | ranger e Empire reporter | = Mueen Charlotte City, ey ere an.
P Case PrP ae ae eee ios nf the point | Baptist Services. rea that thar shall be no} peturning from there to this city The three men were landed
Mr. Patmore asked for a cor-| brought up by Mr, Patmore, Public worship at 14 a. m, and TAKIN | breach of the peace, for a cargo of gasoline when off here this morning, and Reale
\ of the Empire's report of | Referring to the woman Daisy | 7:30 p. m. “The Secret of the is a very Wise precaution on| Banks Island there was an ex-}|Cromp end ee i
Blerday’s proceedings. In his} Adams, who as housekeeper al) Christian's Triumph” will be the A TION : iia part of the members and ex-|plosion and they had barely time Queen iy one . ath on Mt
the Chinaman had give n| the Windsor had struck one wit-| subject of Rey, McLeod's sermon, mayor, Mr, Manson, to providel|to clamber into their litthe row] Prince John this afternoon,
pression that he had seen] ness as efficient and honest in her} Musie conducted by Mr. John EB. ery possible emergency and
come out of room 238, He} work, Magistrate CGarss after the Davey. Bible sehool and Broth- — lio. aaah out the first dination |
iflerward correeted this to}eourt adjourned remarked that if jerhood Baraca class at 2:30 p, m,| Candidate Manson to Have Special | 4f disorder on election day, *- CLOOMIER AND GLOOMIER
that the man had come from! this woman was trying to lead a/ Strangers and visitors always Provincial Constables at Every jjejjbering the desperate condi-|
Phe the corridor, not from the | good life it was a shame that slur} weleome, All services held in Me Poll Specially Instructed to tion of the -eity during the riot| GROWS STRIKE OUTLOOK
pt lhe Empire Wad omitted] should be cast on her, He said/Intyre Hall, Third avenue, near Maintain Law and Order. jof a year ago and the absence of |
Chinaman’s correction, | inal Rey, F. W. Kerr's recent ser-| Sixth street. | police prOeonyDs ' MP, Mangon | NT
Witnesses for the defense were} mon appealed to him in this | ne er ee ane The opening of the presen) Wilt mae M31 that nY ang Orman | Special to Daily News. ernment’s proposals have not
“y examined, Messrs. Miller, pe MEETING TONIGHT ; provincial campaign was ushered bid Dee ane on election London, .Maroh 9. ~All: i@ still noon: made: aedhliesi bel Earle
Dr. Clayton to Throw His Castor)!" by a descent ” ee eat : : i ante) ai \anm theiainkens Shen mier expresses himself as hope-
s mney of a lar@we tlock of roac seem deter ed t ip . : » nartiag
PRI FS AGO in the Ring as Independent, Ee St palniehe ane ae Grand Kastor dance to vel | winning. Outside of thie the ful OF Ne 18 ee ee
NCE RUPERT TWENTY MINUT Dr. Clayton has announced a wardens, although the whole. of brate the Orel Serr teca Peat jsituation grows gloomler and) ami y . !
public meeting in the opera house} the interior is covered deep with eerste Club, , Ayre % ') gloomier, Every hour brings fenanoe, ee
' faster Monday, April 8th, ft {news of other industries added to Several calls for troops have
rhe delegates to the Non-Progressive convention are rat tonight as an independent Con-| show. Pg the long list of those shut down|been received from mine owners
“ing around like peas in a last year’s pod. geryaylye candidate, rom PynD Papin er oo aia haiale New Hospital Ambulance. lfor want of fuel, Few trains are}for the protection of their prop-
The Dick MeBride of Prince Rupert has just gone into will ppepide Ane Mr. Manson has| carly nee MTT CARRERE whose! The contract was let yesterday| running and only the oil burning/erties, but no troops have been
Millionaire Moody’s to have his hair cut RAOgrese tye oe Senter —_—— ped race). be ablated to main} for the running of the new hos | Piven boats and ferries, moved vet,
I Might State” is still in the hands of his friends. King’s regular Saturday night law and order (heavy on} pital ambulance, The Pony Ex Premier Asquith has — in- ss rere mae py ates as
Socialists have just handed their nomiation to Alderman dance in K. of P. Hall instead of|the law and order) in every poll-| press Company s tender was ac-|viled the partion ta g Hyper I ng SOFIE 2 dna A 0 —
" NL eORARY, : Molntyre | Hall this evening. ing subdivision in the riding, all) cepted at 44.08 for peek day pone lo» Ganerinemerae e mee wash waists. / allace’s.
ce Preside f . after we y JOMONS eae ae i . ss than|¢ $5 for each night run el} ope scuss i ‘ aieeneiameimanhen me,
ss ie 3 resident Lannie this afternoon began to bu ne polling stations having 10 then| werd nai . pm ga ue the ligepined tk thane ida ans atate Picasee ficeuenne
x. For sale— ands fountain and|ten votes will possibly be supplied| ambu I 1 thie after he acv.| Db ae
all appurtenances, ©, H, Orme, tf} with two special constables, in| Pony Express stables, | be held this afternoon, 1@ BOV- jone 4,