_ Says | to myself, says fi the Newe Is the THE DAILY NEWS == Formerly The Prince Rupert Optimist T ek Eaioth IVE ASSES AS «4 , } Wixt aloe © i} ~ For North RECOMMENDS THE OPENING UP OF NEW SECTION NEW TRAIN SERVICE CAN BE EXPECTED THIS WEEK ENINEER MAKES THOROUGH INSPECTION OF NEW SECTION OF ROADBED FROM VAN ARSDOL TO SKEENA CROSSING __RECOMMENDS IMMEDIATE OPENING OF THE LINE. fhe special tram with Assist-|say that this week will see the + Engineer A. G. Kerr of the]|establishment wf the new service jilway Commission and General] which has long been awaited by ce nerintendent W. €, C, Mehanjinterior points and Prince Ru- , ’ the Grand Trunk Pacific re-| pert. ed from Skeena Crossing yes- rda Mr. Kerr, after a careful Prize Winners. spectiol of the new section of in the Rogers Steamship wiped from Van Arsdol to Agency drawing for excursion cioena bridge, expressed himeseil ised with its condition,| exes, which was held at the well please ’ , : ‘ ain iets ; ary lis preliminary report to the Westholme Pheatre Saturday ; ty Commission was made to night and presided over by Fred ot am by wire, in which he Stork, Superintendent Matthews otlawe ’ ' i : ea : Fo mmended the immediate]?! tke Electric department cap- f the new section to | tured first prize, C. H, Handasyde . traffic and that a speed second and Miss Holtby third. It trafic ¢ { | in hour be allowed.|!* 2 coineidence that Mr. Handa- Auth ration from the commis syde won second piace in a sim- formally open the new]!!! contest held by Mr, Rogers is momentarily expected|® Year age. Supe endent Mehan. \ schedule is already prepared The modern, high class place ‘ins to run through to|for billiards and pool. Seale’s, s . Urossing, so it is safe to} Third avenue. tf MINISTER OF RAILWAYS HOLDS CONFERENCE WITH OFFICIALS WORK ON GRAND TRUNK BEING RUSHED WITH ALL POSSIBLE DISPATCH TO PREVENT RECURRENCE OF LAST YEAR'S BLOCKADE OF WHEAT SHIPMENTS. Special Lo Daily News ition, and it is understood that iwa, June 3,——-Hon., Frank| the section from Superior Junc- Cochrane held a conference thi 5] tio Cochrane will be ready th President Cham-| this fall in time to haul some of Vice President Wain-|the crop of the west by connect- ght of the Grand Trunk al dl} ing at Cochrane with the Temis- Chairman Leonard of the Na-|kaming & Northern Ontario and al Transcontinental, the mat-|at North Bay with the Grand di discussion being the} Trunk to Georgian Bay ports and | iting by the Grand Trunkj| Toronto Work is being rushed {f the western division} with all possible speed with a aring completion and} view to having the road under mpany is already peration and to prevent if pos- hat portion of the line] sible a recurrence of last winter's peg to Superiol Jum sastrous bloc kade r owed, and the report is im ex FALLIBIL' TY istene as standing tribute to bility of human judgment, OF MANKIND hurried ea Dramatic incident } pe in Titanic) 1; ml, ba ize bul on was, however, back and re- ain on another sed this time not on ton the need of saving Tragedy in Board of Trade—| everybody's s life. Advisory Committee Presented | Best room in town at the Savoy. Wrong Report on Night Before | Wreck. ibilecrea London, May 34.—There have ON SECRET TRIP 1 many dramatic incidents in mm With the Pitanic : co teat) UP THE AMAZON published, It oceurred at the hoard of trade, The advisory — committee, which has been con-|Party of Scientists Have Char- sidering the question of life say tered a Racing Schooner for £ appliances, reported last year, Mysterious Expedition on the Dut the officials objected to cer- World’s Greatest River. un recommendations, and sent - ‘tet back for further considera New York, June 4.—Bound on Hon Che revised reporl Wwas)]a mysterious scientific expedi- handed in on the very night be-jtion up the Amazon River, with {he ship went down, the names of the scientists Im lhe next morning the depart-|charge kept secret, the Onward nl heard, to its horror, of the}a schooner yaeht, will leave here What should it do with] this afternoon, Neither the crew report, which was only}nor the first mate, who was based on the exact provision for|charge of thi vessel yesterday, ybody on board? Should the} would discuss the voyage othe department say nothing about it,|/than lo say that they intended lo lo bring it up to date, or sail today {4 watchman was em should they do the straight thing| ployed to look after the vesse at und not touch it? Needless to]her pier in South street, and a ty, the latter course was fo!-|sign warning all persons not to PProes. reenter: PRINCE RUPERT TWENTY MINUTES AGO When will Superintendent Matthews ask for his holiday to Nake use of that prize excursion ticket? Will the council take a jaunting trip Lo Skeena Grossir on ‘he opening of the line? Merely Mabel says that something should be « top Vancouver from kicking Prinee Hupert aroun Howard Campbell and his prize baseball twirlers are con ‘dering that Stewart challenwe, { Peon ppeeneteettenneh THE KING’S BIRTHDAY Today is the 47th anni- versary of the birth of His Gracious Majesty King George V and the day is be- ing observed by many as a public holiday All the banks, government and city offices and many of the closed business houses are for the day. King Edward was born on November 9, month asked that it on May 24th. This w throughout his life. was born on but as this is a for holidays he be celebrated poor as done King June 3, George and he has communicated his pleasure to the govern- ment that this day shall be observed as a holiday. ONLY SLIGHTLY DAMAGED Prince John Hauled Out on Ways and Being Repaired. Examination of the hull of the Grand Trunk Pacifie steamer Prince John, Captain Wear- mouth, failed to reveal any ex- tensive damage to the vessel and it will not be held up many days. Several frames on the John are slightly bent, two of the outside plates punctured and three of the floor plates slightly damaged. The work of repairing the dam- age to the John will be rushed with all speed, and it is expected will resume her usual sched- shortly. she ule R, A. Harrap of J. ris & Co., who has jusi returned from a trip to Lakelse Lake says that a new two storey hotel Piercy, Mor- June 1,—At largest attended held in this city New lacrosse Vancouver, of the games ever one defeated in the by a Vancouver Westminster match 9 to 3. All through the game Van- couver was decidedly in the today score of VANCOUVER WINS. lead, Goalkeeper Hesse was severely injured the end of the toward gare. Sawmill for Terrace The machinery for a sawmill for George Little at Terrace has arrived, and it is expected that the new mill will be turning out much needed building material within a few weeks, (le niin ———————— has been erected at the big hot| Sold in bulk by quart or pint, Ferry Across Skeena spring near the lake.