The Daily News VOL. VII. NO. 205. ' IMlINCE IlUPEIlT, B. C., MONDAY, DKCEMHEfl 18, 1010. . . 11PFV SB A MiT why a tow mrMmm MiKflAIV W AN R fl Nik A italic Mr to MCE AT THE HAGUE NO DEFINITE PEACE OFFER - FRENCH ADVANCING - BRITISH GAIN ON TIGRIS PEACE TERMS TO NINE THOUSAND TIGRIS FORCES BE MADE KNOWN PRISONERS ON APPROACHING AT CONFERENCE VERDUN FRONT KUT-EL-AMARA Kaiser Makes no Definite Terms General Nlvelle Continues to Ad Advances Further Made Army But Asks for Conference vance North of Douaumont Now Within Mile of Tigris at Which Terms Will Germans Driven Back 8torms Retard Italians be Discussed. by British. Fate of Capt. Blalkle. (Special to TIm Dally fiewi.) (Special lo The Dally Newt.) (Special to Tlw Dally Mews.) Washington, Dec. 18. The Paris, Dec. 18. The French London, Dec. 18. The British Kaiser is to fix Germany's peace troops, under the command of army on tho Tigris front, which terms when the Allies meet him General Neville, who has led his assumed the offensive on Wed In discuss peace. A definite outline army with such brilliancy since nesday, has made a, further ad of the German poaco conditions taking commnnd on tho Verdun vance and is now within three- quarters of a mile of the Ilivcr will not bo given unless the front, continue their successes Tigris, opposite Kut-el-Amara, Allies agree to a peace conference. north of Douaumont. They made which was held so gallantly by Count Von UcmstorfT, the German progress in Canrieres Wood and General Townshend's Expedition Ambassador to the United also captured the village of Be- ary Force some time ngo. States, visited Secretary of State zonaux yesterday. Italian Front. Lansing yesterday and expressed The Germans made a violent flonie, Dec. 18. On tho Tren- the utmost optimism concerning attack against- the French posi tino front, military operations the ultimate outcome of the German tions at Colo du Poivre but the have been checked by violent offer to discuss peace terms. nttcmpt was broken up by the storms. On .tho Julian front Great Britain's answer is expected French gun lire. fighting Is confined to desultory to be made within ten days. Tho French have been success artillery actions cast of Gorizia The belief of neutral diplomats ful in maintaining intact their and on the Carso Plateau. In here is that the issue rests with entire new front and German spito of the inclement weather. llritaiu and that as Britain decides prisoners continue to be brought the Italian troops continue to will her Allies. ho hack, tho total number now ex carry on the work of consolidation German Press Reports. ceeding nine thousand, amongst of the Austrian positions London, Dec. 18. The German which are two hundred and fifty gained. is quoted as saying that t press officers. There Is the usual cannonade GREAT BRITAIN'S NEW PRIME MINISTER AND THE M EMBERS OF HIS FAMILY Captain laiklo's Fate. Germany does not desire any cessation in progress along tho rest David Lloyd George is here shown in formal and informal poses, tfno picture being taken at London, Dec. 18. Mr. Bonar of hostilities during the of the Verdun front. a camp where be spent a short vacation with Mrs. George. Tho members of his family are the Law, in the Jlouse of Commons peace discussion, but merely a British Front. soldier sons, Richard and Gwilym, the little girl, Megan, and her sister, Miss Owen Lloyd Georgo. on Saturday, stated the govern conference of all belligerents. It ment had "taken such London, Dec. 18. A small already ac is suggested that the conference parly of Ihe enemy approached MEXICAN SITUATION TWO VESSELS FAST (ALEXANDER MILLAR IS tion as was thought necessary to be held at The Hague on January save Captain Blaikle," the com 15th, and that the belligerents CO the on ltritish the Ypres trenches salient north in an of Hill endeavor MUCH MORE SERIOUS ON NEW JERSEY COAST SHOT DEAD IN SEATTLE mander of the British steamer openly state their views. Whilo I who taken to bomb our men, but were Caledonia, was prison. the conference sits, military operations (Special to The Dally news.) (Continued on Pare Three). Alexander caught by our barrage fire nnd Millar, formerly a er by the crew of a German sub-. Point N. Dec. 18- Pleasant, J., would go oil us at present. made no attempt to enter our Kl Paso, Texas, Dec. 18. The bunk manager at Grand Forks, 11.1 marine after sinking his vessel. Two of the most treacherous sections Fishing Tied Up. trenches. country around Chihuahua is in ., and recently a real estate agent 11 is feared that Captain Blaikie Copenhagen, Deo. 18, The decision of the New Jersey coast are There was some artillery ac a state of panic over the successes in Seattle, was shot dead In his DU"C w,c ou,"D ""3 " "V holding fast two The of the Entente Allies to victims. ' . 1 Hyatt, who foully murdered during tho night north of , was tivity of General Villa and his bandits. discontinue the supply of paratlln United States transport Sumner, uiucu uj u iiiuu jiuuit'u ii. iu.i, r . the Somme front, toy ms uerinun captors. the Ancre oil, petrol and fishing tackle for ,on Villa declares that he will re-occupy which grounded on tho Barnegat Biokes, on rriuay. xue two gen- M llnnfip nw la,.d Bienln but today and also north of Ypres, the Danish fisheries in the North all is calm on the Belgian the entire city on Christ Shoals, is being smashed to pieces tlenien had for some time had a cantly that, among German pris- Sea has completely paralysed the front. We bombarded tho enemy mas Day and the populace is making by the incessant pounding of re- ispute over a joint real estate oners now in British hands, is industry. trenches north of Hulhich nnd frantic efforts to evacuate. lontless seas, and the Norwegian deal and Stokes claimed that a son of Admiral Von Tirpitz; the east of Neuvo Chappclle. General .Trevino is holding a steamer Juno, 2,200 ions, en there was money duo him. On cantnln of tho cruiser Emden. and ANOTHER HUN PRINCE secret conference with General route from England to New York Friday, after Mr. Millar had re- prince Joseph of llohenzollern. . VANCOUVER TO HAVE licit, of the United States army on without cargo, is three miles fused to pay him any further. (Special to..TIM Dill J newt.) ANOTHER ELECTION American soil, tho Mexican hav from shore on Little Egg Harbor monies, Stokes became desperate a., e. MONASTER GIVEN Berlin, Doc. 18. Princess ing crossed to Kl Paso for that Shoals. There is littlo hopo of and shot Mr. Millar dead, after- IMPORTANT POSITION Jochim of Prussia, daughter-in-law (Special to The Dally Newt) purpose. It, is stated that the salving cither vessel. wards giving himself up to the of the Kaiser, has given brrth Vancouver, Dec. 18. Joseph presence of tho United States police. A. E. McMaster, formerly G. T. to This is.tho tenth grandchild troops in Mexico is giving Villa an IKEDA PROPERTY MAY a sou. Martin. K. C staled without Mr. Millar was a brother of p. agent at Prince Ilupert, and. of tlio Emperor and the opportunity to rally tho Mexicans .BECOME MORE ACTIVE of this qualification that Premier Brew Mrs. W. E, Burritt, city, later commercial aent at Iteglna fourth born sinco tho beginning ster assured him that M, A. Mac round him. and was well known to many oitl- and recently divisional freight of the Villa continues .to inllame tho S, J, Castlcnian and 11. II. lled- war. donald would not be made attor zens of Prince Ilupert. Tho deep- agent at Edmonton, has been ap- until the Scott affair Mexican peasantry against the ley, or nncouvor, nave come est sympathy of all citizens will pointed secretary for the Canadian ney-general Begin right now to reduce that cleared u p. nomination Carrnnza party and tho United north to visit tho Ikeda mine on go out tg Mr. and Mrs. Burritt Manufacturers Association in B. was High Cost of Living by buying States. He says that it is an the Queen Charlotte Islands, Mr wore filed today by lion open in their tragic bereavement. One c. Mr. McMaster is now in To. papers your Ninas' at Mcllao Bros. disgrace that Mexicans, under Castlcma,n is one of tho owners gifts Ralph Smith, Hon. M. A. Macdon. of the saddest features of the ronto making final arrangements Open evenings. 207. aid, and D. E. McTaggart for the Carranza should consort with the of this property, which has been tragedy .is that Mrs. Millar was for the opening of his office In Americans and that the shipping oro to tho Granby smel by-election to bo held on Decern presence visiting in New York at tho time. Vancouver. See Gil's Cigar Btoro for the of nn American punitive oxpedi tor all summer. With copper at bor 23rd. No candidate has been latest Xma8 novelties in pipes, nominated by the Conservatives. tion on Mexican territory is as a such a high price, tho Ikeda is a Watches for ladies and gents. Manufacturers of nugget jew. cigarette-holders, etc. tf. red rag before the eyes of a bull paying proposition and the own The largest assortment in the elry. Designs made to order - Tho of General Persh ers aro contemplating greater development Fog In London. presence city. Wo guarantee every move. Blakely Jewelry Co. .200. NEW WCLLINQTON COAL, London, Dec, 18, Tho-clty. Is ing's nrmy give Villa a growing work. There is a large ment we sell. NeetTwe Bay more? Phono 110. Wo have popularity body of ore in sight and it Just received wrapped in tho densest fog ex dally. Blakely Co. 200. Dainty waists the newest a shlnment of 500 tons Jiiiiiiiincz, Pnrrall and Torrien hoped to considerably increase Wallace's. porienced for fifty years. Lump Coal. Wo aro prepared to are now in tho hands of Villa and tho output next summer. Chiunwaro for Christmas gifts Put in winter's coal for his marauding forces. your you CORPORATION OF THI. OITV OP PRINO- -Wallace's. 07-piece dinner-ware. Special Genuine hand painted china ru-sht. Xmas values. Geo. D. Tlte's. Notlc to TridMfnM and Othort. game carvers, carving Bets and The Cllyi financial, year cloaea Dtc, Sterling silver manicure sols Christmas gifts set aside and WESTHOLMF toth. All luvlnr seeounta atalnat the City walking canes for ladies and )Uclrio lamps, Blakely Co. 200 delivered to suit. Mcllao Bros. plme rtndr promptly, up to date, on OPSKA BOWK Um twentieth. StT gents, good range of leather Umbrellas for Christmas gift Open evening. 207. LONeXDMGAFI TONIGHT ONLY goods, lllakely Co. 200 Wallace's. WILLIAM FARfHMI Municipal Telephone Department Casseroles $3.75, nut bowls TMri Avtnuft In "TMS urippini-PLUNOUtllt"Miulnr Story Tho cur NSW U about DIRECTORY.to puDiitu nw Toys, dolls, games, sleighs lor every two dollars cas complete at $3.00, tea sets for StrvM HMhrfif but iK BmC "KATUN Cartoon.JAtfMCa KIDS" Directory. Subacrlbera deatrlnr chanr of fancy toilet sots, manicures purehft8o you havo a chance for $2.25, trays 82.25, cut glass bowls afftvfMBB llHIVIbl w JNMTwPI ejBuABt y-ujAa)rBpvMBji SAZETTI adilroi or any other alteration, pleaaa gifts to At everyone at Mcllao throcrprlies. See Tito's window $4.00, nappies $1.50, are a fow of notify the 8upt. of Utilities In wrltlnr, no BWCES FOR LAI11 Hros. Open evenings, display. tf itier loan uc ion, iwis, gift our specials. Blakely Co, 200.