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yom, NO. III, NO. 138

iD BOYS, BLIND PIGS AND PRISON LABOR

PRINCE Rurenr, B. C., Wepneapay, June 12, 1912. PRICE FIVE CENTS

Problems Over Which the P Police Commission Pondered---Patroll-
ing of Water Sources and Proper Care of Powder Considered

ed about the sale|bigger ones have been commit
he restricted dis-| ting depredations on prope:

lis suggestion “asjneed for some system of patrol
ssion Should in-| there was pointed out, and Aldet

' ef of police to have} man Maitland had stated that the
¥ , told that if they|Mayor himself had declared hey

their premises they|would act as special constable if
own, The police|none other could be found. Chief
sts in the fact tnat} Vickers said that the ptoblem was
e liquor found on|to catch the boys, snd il was sug

| remises down thevre|gested that Alderman Maitland|

nes practically im-|himself might be employed for
charge that the staff|the purpose.
for the personal ust Minor Matters.

pants of the houses. tegarding the patrolling of

 

the atershed and sources the
Bullock-Webster’s Plan. ae soo : of th
| eity Ss augmentation suppl es of

( ck - Web-
( Bullock - Web-| water, it was reported that the

ves that the tiquor

tt wolice force was too fully occu-
one away W ‘ f
done awa ith pied to detail a man fo! sits pur-
motion, carried by ‘
pose alone, but the constables
the police are ili-
he pol made frequent visits to the
varn the women of ie ;
sources ana Kep a sharp eye on

 

i area that if liquor|,,
ure ha . ithe conditions about the reser
ei ‘mises “y | :
heir premise the voive Cattle are closely watched
ceded age sl.
a again land no animals now stray around

After the Boys. ithe water sources

fom Maitland lias Regulations regarding the

ARRIVAIS BY © | ee
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Rh. Empress of Ireland, which has

Another Long List of Passengers] jus! arrived, had on board the
for Prince Rupert Landed To-|party of British manufacturers
day—Many Well Known Per-| and business men which Is com-
sons Represented. ing to Canada to make a tour of

the Dominion with the object of

are the first Class} ascertaining the opportunities
ho arrived today by| that exist throughout Canada to:
George from the south] the establishment of branch
swift trip dustries and the investment of
M s = po Jennings,| capital rhe party, which num-
J \ iteeoll Morris,| bers 65, ine udes representatives
\\ H. J. Melntyre, D. N.j Of many ol he largest business
\\ McDonald, BR. H. Ross,}| and manufacturing coneerns th
| Mrs. M. Maxfleld,| Great Brita
i d, Noble Mitehel Regarding the reception of the
{ Bertrand, Mrs. ©,| visitors in Canada a arrange-
Bb. Dewenhardt, Mrs,| ments have been completed and
and Miss Parke! il every place which they visit ip
M dM Lilvman, R. Porter,|the Dominion the visitors \
B.1 i Miss Gonner, H.]imeel with the most cordial wel-
W initie G. H. Ridsdale, Mrs, A.j| come. The representatives of
Bla Kroeger, J. H. Wor-|the various provincial goverb-
W. Kh. Maver. M. PD Naylor,| ments, the mayors and civie of-
(.D. Smith. J. Fo Sahr. K. Vin-|ficials and the boards of trade of
M McNichol, G. BE. Smith,|the different places have made
Bea DD. G. MeKay, A. M,]arrangements to that end,
Lars \. G, Larsen, C, 8, Venill, ———K—
Mrs, D. J. MeShee, Prank Hochins, For row boats and launches
0. Francis, Carl Bowman, B.} telephone 329 green. Davis boat
ich, It. P, Gay, J. H, Keefe, Dr.| house.

‘h Stransberg, J. Mal- alcatel

ri, Fraser, Kay AWitbamay MC NEW CG. T. P. RY.

Sheehan, H, L, MeDon-

282” ROAD MASTER

hampton, William Moore, G,

#. Monckton, HK, Floussop, R. —
whose William Lain, Nick] Appointment Made of Mr. T.
Miller, Mr, and Mrs, T. B. Jeffer-| Komp, a Railway Man of Ex-
so, Mr. and Mrs, W, G. Durant,| perience in Alaska and the
Mr, K \. Chester, North with Gese Record.
Labor Temple Site. Mr. ‘T. Komp has “fat been ap-
, has been called for ee road master of the G,
Varpe Hall at 7:30 sharp|T. P. Railway between Prince

and Skeena Crossing. Mr.
has a ereditable railway
ineluding

ke to talk over the} Rupert
regard to the lease} Komp
tsite from the eity for a labor} record, his experience

\ll persons at all interested| several years on ihe Seward
M ject are invited and} Peninsula Railway al Nome. He
7 he on hand promptly} was alse general track foreman

ere our stated, on the Coppel River & North-

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: Choicest liquors and cigars-—|is a pioneer re sident and property
Savoy, owner in Prince Rupert
V—_—_—
beeen eee;
Save the city: by soaking it to ihe sinner seems 10 he the
: ‘! method,” says one of the erttics,
Magistrate Garss has a delicious pipe dream of the mayor
Hefore the bar begging his honor to make it a light penalty
Nicholson ready to run a marathon when that road 1s
o round Keten Island if he is not too old by that time
"on Maitland training for the office” of naughty boy
cher for Hays Cove district, His peeled eye will core an
handy
t Merely Mabel says that “fine white powder” seems to ft
not deepest of all on some of the fair faeces o! Princes
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foo city if
ect being “brought| across Hays Creek. Cabins have|
Mayor yesterday|been entered and stuff stolen, The

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woked into

respect,
No more |

‘mploved it

prisoner wh

hall, The r

ison labor is to be|

) cleanin

hie police commis-|discovered that small boys and rage of explosives

ig

are to be

and strictly enforeed,
self being
regarding its

scrutinized |
behavior in this

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the city]

ecent aecident a

ile so cates has

jhad its effect ane

| Montgomery
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Alderman |
will rejoice aceord-|
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Formerly The Prince Rupert Optimist

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MAYOR AND POLICE COURT MAGISTRATE

The Old Grievance Brought Up A habs at Police Commission Meet-
ing---Mayor Charges Magistrate With Leniency of Fines

Last month there were only 44) the man St, Claire, and said that|the circumstances, often reserv+
cases entered at the police court,| he fine might as well have been|ing judgment for a day, and that
$500 in that ease. He argued that!to the best of his powers justice
the lightness of the fines imposed| had been administered imparti-
causes public censure of #he po-jally in the cases brought up.

suspended ae e 1e ry ’ f og sie . ; ‘ ‘ a
severe oe esate rere: lice foree and police commission, Mayor Dislikes Criticism.
“416 9gi6kO2- Sted Maen Appeal to Bowser. On his own assertion, all the
j : Alderman Bulloek-Webster re-| Mayor “cares a hang about” in
took occasion to press home his} marked that if the city solicitor] the matter is the fact that he
now historie complaint that the]thought it advisable, he would| thinks the public criticizes the
police magistrate is too Jenient.| favor an appeal to Attorney Gen- police commission when the small
He cited particularly the case of}eral Bowser, sending him a list fines are imposed. The Mayor

of which 37 were convicted, 4

were dismissed and 1 released on

 

of the cases and the fines im-|¥esents criticism on this score

 

his opinion regarding them. Commissioner J. H. Thompson

City Solicitor Peters was re-|@eclared that criticism did not

quested to attend the meeting affect him personally. He was

and give his views on this. Mr. appointed to do a certain duty,

While 1
are to ha
ing the si
fatalities
Katmia et

there is

an island

sand persé
ished, |
made to

today,

that six whole

ing to Scene Today---Disturbances Have Ceased ane POnTUEAiAS

10 «definite

nd today

ipposed
causes
uption 1

reason t

W

n

details
regard-
holesaie
by the
Alaska

believe

villages and

have been deci-

ms may
fYorts a
reach ft

mated, Upward of

a thou-
have per-
re being
he scene

had himself been disappointed in|! criticism. The idea of appeal-
one fine imposed, that of $25 on ing to the Attorney General was
the man St. Claire, he did not|®andoned.

think that : $e

All in the Most Deadly Danger Z Fine iad None Have Been Heard |aniter tine too low: viz., that of odist chureh organ, the Christ-
of Yet---Feared That Whole Communities Have Been Wiped as he pointed out, the magistrate| torial, demands Dominion laws
Out or Buried in Volcanic Aslies---Rescue Boats Hurry- case he has carefully consideredt sieally unfit,

Special to Daily News.)

Seward, Alaska, June 12

The villages whose in-
habitants are believed to
have perished are Cold Bay,
Katmia, Kunatuk, Douglas
Savanooski and Kamgamute.
The voleano has resumed its
normal state, the atmos-
phere clearing so that boats

may be able to get into the

posed in order that he might give} nd seeks to alter the situation,

Peters, while agreeing that he}@?4 this he would do regardless

any good purpose
would be served by an appeal to To Save the Race
Mr. Bowser. Mr. Peters thought Toronto, June 11—The Meth-

$10 on a man named Levine, but} ian Guardian, in a leading ed-

can show that in nearly every|to prevent the marriage of phy-

6¢ 3?
stricken district today with
‘el " sah alee beisesiiee Expedition Being Fitted Out to
pellet. NO word: has. been-re- Seek Gold in North,
ceived from Afognak Island, dimmed ~ CHARTERED
y } {1.—With the

which ties but a few miles New York, June

north of Kodiak Island, and object of discovering the gold Sey oe

and coal regions of Northern|Coast Company’s Steamer Will
; Baffln Isfand, arm expedition will] Relieve Fulton in Freight Serv-
six hundred. Light rain fell | ian, trom St. Johns, Nflé., July} lee to Puget Sound Ports—Dod-
at Seward today. All water {, according to a statement made well & Co. Have Secured Her.

whieh has a population of

is charged with sulphurie today by A. W. Scott of Toronto, Sperm
j Canada, who is at the Waldorf- The new steamer British Co-
acid, which is killing all te ‘ . . :
Astoria. lumbia of the Coast Steamship
vegetation and eating into Mr. Scott, who is to head the Company of Vancouver has been

expedition, said he expected every

the metal work on buildings.
man connected with it to make

chartered by Dodwell & Co. for
several trips between Vancouver

 

which is 1

ever been Is
province, It
government

ence to many
of informatie
cessible to a

Phe grove
necessarily ¢
not always
non-lechnica
will therefor
inuch wider
this eountry,

investors a

turns.

Saute Ste.
a bear, Alex
27, was shot

Mile 71, up

tors and pa

In returning

sary.

Remember
night in K.

 

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Made frot
cream ice
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British

was made ye

most complete

in a statistic

other parts 0

outlets which

Mistaken by

Railway. The

was mistaken
inquest was deemes

emne

sterday,

umbia,’
published by}
Messrs. Sells of Fleet Street, Lon-
don, Eng., and to which reference

the work

will be the

volume

which has

sued relating to the
is recognized by the
and authorities and

valuable

m which

iH.

ronment

is thus enabled to obtain refer-

ollections

re mot ae-

publication

leals with

al mann

its faels
which 1s

appreciated by the
| mind and this book

‘e appeal
class, not only in

to a vers

but in England and

Dead.

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ander

promise

nt.,
his best
Blondin, aged

f the Empire where
always seeking

good re-

THE OLD STORY

Mistaken for Sear Hunter is Shot

June 44
friend tor

dead yesterday at
the Algoma Central

rtners,

vamp to hunt a bear

heen hanging around,
Blondin had told

if ne heard crackling in the bush,

to his

Co

i

men were contrac
and. left the
which had

m to fire

ynrade he

for the animal, An

unneces-

the dance Saturday
of P, Hall,
| Gottstein and Waterman—"‘nulf

n fresh,
cream

Musie by

it

pure, rich

at

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FIRST MODERN HISTORY
OF BRITISH COLUMBIA} ss'stes: man in seca iy rt tate bo

Historically the work is likely
to prove as valuable in the fu-
ture as it will be in the imme
diate present. In this country,
where changes are so rapid, it is
impossible to keep) the mind
posted on all points, and the pos-
sessor of this volume can look
back in a few years’ time and
through its pages realize im bet-
ter perspective the strides that
have been made,

Especially is this true in a city
like Prince Rupert, which is just
beginning its big stride. It will
be a satisfaction to citizens look
ing backward to feel that they,
in helping the publication of the
work by giving of their store of
information, have also been as-
sisting in the upbuilding of their
city through the wide spread
utility of the work,

The head office of Messrs, Sells
in British Columbia is in Van-

= ——
Millions for Charity.

London, June 44.—Sir Julius
Charles Wernher, head of the
De Beers Diamond Syndicate and
of the firm of Wernher, Beil &
Co., who died in London May 21,
is reported to have left $145,-
000,000 to eharity,

_ SSS
RUPERT’S OWN RUNNER,

Quite easily Nicholson,
Prince Ruperts e¢hampion
long distance runner, last
night wrested the honor in
a friendly three mile con-
test from Holmquist. The
latter did not, complete the
course, realizing early in the
race that Nicholson had it.
Nicholson displayed splendid
form, finishing in almost as
fresh condition as when he
started, Had the race been
a marathon he would doubt.
less have done himself
credit in it,

a

his fortune. In order*to obtain
a physician to aecompany the
expedition, Mr. Seott had this ad-
verlisement published in the New

and Victoria to Puget Sound ports
in place of the steamer Fulton,
which has been maintaining the
freight serviee and is aus e Bees

Fulton has tata iy been en..
saa in carrying down papor
pulp from the mills on Powell

pany expedition to new gold fields
in Northern Baffin Island, 15
months trip. Address A, W.
Seott, Waldorf-Astoria . Hotel.”
Captain Robert 8. Jones, who was
the second officer in command of
the Canadian government explor-
ing vessel Aretic, which returned
from the north last fall, will ac-
Srealest; success. company Mr. Scott’s expedition
as guide, Mr. Seott said that two

representing Messrs, Sells in this|vessels would be used by the ex- M’BRIDE’S COAST LINE »

district, has been connected with|pedition and that its cost would

journalism in many parts of the p aig a to between $50,000 and Proud Premier of B. C. Outlines
a v0 .
Empire, and left the staff of the]”’*' Views on Naval Defense.

couver, and they have offices in
River and owing to the time cons
sumed in making each reund
trip has been unable to neet the
other demands on it. The Brit sh
Columbia is a fine new vessel and
has been engaged in the Northern
British Columbia service for the
Coast Steamship Company.

Victoria, The whole work is
under the management of Mr.
H. J. Boam, who has specialized
in the produetion of similar
books in South Africa and the
Orient for many years with the

Mr. Carlton Stubbs, who is

 

Times shortly before — sailiag Pia

from England in order to take DOUBLE TRACK (Special to Daily News.)

part in this work, He has writ- Victoria, June 12.—In an inter-

ten ‘several books: “both of the view today, speaking as a private

history and politics of India, and C P R IN B ( citizen, Premier McBride out-

is well able to appreciate the e e e e e|lined his views on the question
of naval defense, After point-

conditions which prevail here —_—_— ;
foday and to show them in their!|Sip Thomas Shaughnessy An- ing out the necessity for the pro-
tection of Canada’s shores, he

true light for the benefit not onty nounces Tremendcus Develop: ; . 7

of those at home but also of those ment to Cost Sixty Millions in said he believed Canadians are

in British Columbia. Preparation for Panama Canal. ready to. assume their responsi-
bilities in connection with naval

defense just as New Zealand and

Special to Daily News.) : ;
(Sp y ed Australia have Gone,

ae ore Montreal, June 42.-—President "esau a ee 8 pert

Blue Funnel Boat Should be in|Saushnessy announced — today PENNED BY IRON HAND
Victoria by Now that surveys for €, P. R. double

ee eee ae tracking across British Columbia Big Prices for Cromwell Letters

are to start at onee and be rushed Paid in London Lately.
to completion at a cost’ of sixty

Harrison-Direetor line to go to 8 “We Y is gran

( ‘ g millions . iy ; need 7 seus London, June 40.—At Sothby s
Ip ~ op ‘ ap lischarg , “ac sé > ‘AS » ‘ 6 a S r
Prince Rupert after discharging] track, aig the president { on Friday, two letters signed
has been foreed upon the com-

DIRECTOR DRAWS NEAR

First of the steamers of the

at Victoria and Vancouver, the “Oliver Cromwell,” sold for

steamer Director is expected at pany not only by the great $1,060 and $1,050. The first,
growth of transcontinental traf-| .nieh was written during the

Thursday. The Director reach- ke an if oan See war with the Scots, says:

: pments expected following “My deare friend, I perzeiwe
ed San Franeiseo yesterday from|the opening of the Panama Canal, by Harrison's letter that yon
Liverpool, Glasgow and Antwerp] The C, P. R. has placed orders for made mee play the foole,”
via Santos, Brazil and San Ped-|12,500 additional freight ears The other letter was addressed
ro, and 300 locomotives, involving

The steamer left the United}/an expenditure of nineteen mil-
Kingdom with 6000 tons of gen-|lions, of which fourteen millions

Victoria about Wednesday or

to an unknown correspondent,

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eral cargo, and discharged part|will be for freight cars.’

at San Francisco. She has 1000 Ne FREE! FREE! FREE!

tons for San Francisco, and the a

balance is to be discharged at}! i ¢ i

this port, Vancouver and Prince THE WEATHER. seni nit. DRO i neem

Rupert, Captain  Bickerstaffe $1,200 given away te the

is in command of the vessel, For twenty-four hours ending} pool players in the Base-

a 5 a.m. June 12th: Barometer, ment pool room, Empress

toes Pioneer Cleaners.) 29.587; maximum temperature, Theatre buliding.

Phone 4, 57; minimum temperature, 50, °

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