1 Daily NEWS"' PHINCI: ItUPKHT, ll.CJATt'Hl'AY, MARCH 2nd, PRICE FIVE CENTS DEA ur riEii K RREWSTRR A CALGARY HER WEEK OF SUFFERING WITH PNEUMONIA, PREMIER OF B.C. PASSES' AWAY I ILilED MINISTERS LEAVE PEACE WILL COME THIS SUMMER. PETROGRAD; SITUATION IS GERMANS MUST CEASE FIGHTING RAPIDLY BECOMING WORSE IF OFFENSIVE UNSUCCESSFUL , ULTIMATUM HANDED RUSSIAN BOLSHEVIKS BY GERMANY GIV- CANDID STATEMENT OF GERMAN OFFICER CAPTURED ON NQ THEM THREE DATS TO CUIflfc TO TEHM3 UERRIAN FRENCH FRONT. INTERNAL SITUATION OF THE CENTRAL ADVANCE RESUMED BY THREE COLUMNS OF EMPIRES VERY UNSATISFACTORY OR CON. TROOPS UK RAIN A- INVADED. TINUENCE OF WAR. I ... Ma it -' Taken a oi: indication that the situation, 1 i Paris. March 1. A German officer who recently fell into the k worse in Russia, the llrillsh ami Frem-li Mim&ic : hand' of the Allien has made some remarkable statements. First i ue I luted states (-nM.il have left Pelrngrad. Nothinif of all he confirmed the fact that the German Army was concentrating si. meagre newt has Armed from the Russian capital in France and Belgium to make a final effort to crush the opposing a -nty four hours. Tin German continue lltfir aii- forces before the arrival of the Americans and owing to the internal situation in Germany, where dissension is beginning to Ultimatum la Qlven. manifest itself and where the people are suffering extraordinary Ma c li 2. An ultimate has hern handed to the Ilu privations which can hardly be prolongued. As to the campaign i.i: It- - i government In I'etrograd by the Oermand command which is about to open and the motives which render it imperative, rrn front, who has given the Russians but three days the ofllcer vouchsafed the following opinion: In the month of last f-ign the peace trraly "" ' " r . September the morale of the German soldiery f-x:ici Tit ic man trr the advance teutons.tnl JAPAN IS ASKED UNITED STATES and civilians was far from brilliant. .pKBVVv PfPl a Over the Central Empire 4U3 rrn resumed. There are rt . ; was sweeping a current of depression v mree columns oi tier- kjt ivan .ng into Russia. On TO TAKE ACTION TROOPSREPEL which gradually crept to th rar L :ga, which is midway be. ) lofty directing spheres. Every - I' i r and Prlrograd, ony GERMAN ATTACK? was losing confidence in final AGAINST HUNS ictory and looking apprehensive ;s i 4' 'j mile away from th-1 ly tnwnrriii Hie future. Wlipn jiUi A ilher is aaid to be at North of U.S. Lines attacked bRb Toul, nuia ia tne midjjt of lue reVohi- dtl wf'fh is midway between,. ",.,. In Force. effort Enemy tioa bint that she would J,Pn a gave third!1"" "J1"1 ifi 1 V t.r.k. while the ", Falls Completely Many . ,ghty miles eaiit o', accept a separate peace our Staff 7. . . ,?, '. Casualties. there ana vo rrv auivu . , realised that remained to Ukraine Invaded, Interests, r iinein a roaa io gaiety, ur.u uy (Sprcisl to rtM Otiij .c(. 'launching the whole ot the-lihe-iuU f J Manh 2. Austrian lAndon. March 2. The a Ufa Parts, March 2. The United rd Imperial forces on the W navui itrvji ti.v. Oi'gun to advance Inlo block thai Calgary, March 2niITti Hn.'H; C, Brewster, Premier of Britlshj Irruin rvruklln n itmnff fmnl IK. m litpVv K have requested Japan to the .r-.v.ry f the Ukralna. Thi Columbia passed away n p m. ias. nigm ai me noiy vross lluu drive. The' protection or the 0erman allack lnU tnornlng on might overwhelm the Allies before t.. ' t stated, la In res- Hospital after a week s Illness with pneumonia. Interests of the KnteiAe in Ilus-sla, tbeif ne formmg parl of lne 8a. the entry of America masked on a appeal from the Uk-rUL.s:- IM msl. C'..uu,u.a lias aga.o motra ihe loss of one of her ld. I and rescue of the quantities enl nor,n of Xou Xhe allack by West. At once the order was given ad, prohably due to the .ug . ituen the P, rsi of tli- lion. II. (.. Ilrewster. premier of lh of supplies of war material sent jthe unf WM n,ade jn force am tQ naf at the cho,en ,nls m(,n .rl. : f he Ilolahevikl ther. prvwrK-iLrf. uui iew momns since a lurmtrr pre ..irr to assist in arming ,hey suffered many casualties be- and guns before the Britisn and Into that Iv dlr .br Austrian premier, country akUiTiriii ally in his prime, and once again the shadow-of death ,fon alIied Dead I them the Germans, Is reaclljnff the ne. French with all despatch and werk that Austria was against ha rixuild llils land. Premier Ilrewster had gone to Ottawa U This Intervention in MuM ,je n heap9 oul of no man., w(lOUl deiaring until the Allies tct ks ,1- g m the invaoloi the Itussian motive.affairs on the part of auemi uie nferiK-e of the Provincial Premiers of the Dominion, .and. uhe lhe defender8 suffered .were prepared to offer resU-enc. tfR jsj. 6- addinir that Au. b regarded as an an.l ..n in way inn w Victoria to auenu meopeiuoK oi pariianirnt lnliny casualties also. There were several reasons which JP" 001 lo i at pat with the Ukralnla lie tieveiopeu pneumonia wime ou me irain. wnfiicc r m.w.ru, T,)e allack wag a complete fail-actuated the Kaiser in underlak-at M c aet oi noaiiiiiry anauin toward ma Calgary and taken to the Holy Cross Hospital there. From the;ure and only lnree German prl- ing this venture above all the but act Hmthevlki. an bulletins lutl. II was evident that his condition was serious.) daily eonerg remained in the hands of i imperative necessity in which Parliament will be the thrv1ng off of the German lengthy but with the best attention and skill, it was confidently expected that ;lhJ Americans. Germany finds itself of finishing after (yoke. Washington, still undi- he would pull through. However, it was not to be, and the premier There was a severe hand tola war. which is ruining the two CALLED FOR MARCH 20 cided.official conferences, Is a man beloved by all who came in contact with him, passed away hand struggle in the front line j Empires. The Central Empires of the last evening. trenches, but the invaders were are in a grave situation from all For Uie first three years assistance A man of wV urmpath . and large heart, the Hon Mr. Drew, ejected, and few survived to regain standpoints. The passivity of ;'JU Marrh I. It is under. war, the allies lent every Ciar's ster commanded the love or his friends, atid the respect of his opponent the shelter or their own lines.,the people has for some time 'I -i labinel has decld- they could to the and in the t "lical field. A plain man, and a true, his kindly Notwithstanding their losses, not'seemed to be on the point or dis-one I' ' m Parliament for government by providing arms dipoiiNn radiated friendlme-r. and his loss will be felt keenly by foot of the American line was 'appearing, and it is becoming ab- w thai the results j . " 1 ;.: , . "TVl" .k. '." ... his iiersonal friMMli. who were many and-irre!pectlve of party. given up. Among the casualties, solutely essential lor the Govern- :? s . . : g vote ha been re- ISOIUiers. ?llli luau min "'('luau Premier lirewoter v.as here lat fall, when he made a trip through was one captain who graduated I ments to re-aw aken the.idea of r hle The order call-,0I I chanced I he submarine menace this central part or the province or II. C. to see lor himself the aspect from West point o 1917. sacrifice, which is on the waie V and were sent to Archangel on the whioh confronted the government arising in ar;rnt together cannot be of the problems (Continued on Page four.) '' i . the members are of- White Sea. A new port was made thi dUlrkt. rooming frmi: New Hrunswick whew he was a comparatively fj tllil ml lliotf nnml further north which did not freete young man, prartieally his whole business life has been GOLDBLOOM'S and the allies also MOTHERS iMntfi until the returns aro up in winter spent on the Paoifio coast. u l i uir i.lerk of the Crown constructed a new railroad line tn Hp wailed these waters in the early days, when there were but few Would like to announce to the New and line or boys' ' " connect with the Itussian system that time, has been interested In the complete If North, and if the Government ii -Hole in the since the opening of their new .. to permit of n quick despatch of L widower. public clothing is now in slock. Smart, H i returns are mall- ,,u,mg n Vano. er Island. Mr. Ilrewster was n anjery Van 051 Granville St- store at front. The well made suits for boys of all milieu the to Miai,ic ,i will be delayed in- these su and son. who i t the front, and fu. e daughters. exclusive and 'r ' ports of Vladivostok and Harbin! couver, an up-to ages and to be sold at moderate t arrangements will in Siberia also received thousanus date Ladies Ready-to-Wear. The prices. II. S. Wallace Co- Ltd. ;iji(. material for transportation buyer Mrs. W. F. Gescheit also (53) of tons of war '$wigit.h ,,t,,r Hie the overseas cable report vole. bureaucracy to Europe,took but care the Hus-sian that AUSTRIA HOLDS HOLY LIEUT. G. C. PURDY, RNJLS. visited Eastern Canada all fashion and United centres States of ANNIVERSARY. The Rev. Dr. 1 V they never reached their destination SEE Ot NO ACCOUNT) IS REPORTED MISSING and the beautiM creations that Large or Port' Simpson, is In the illpaper Sale at Sllver- . It is to save these huge are gradually arriving, leave no city and will be the special preach, "'"5 Secnnil Klrenl 11.1. which the doubt but what we will be able to er tomorrow at the Methodist; of supplies, ill...,. from 8c. up. Ten quantities needing, that Muliii. March t. Monsignor; The following press dispatch please the ladies and do justice church at ti a.m. and 7.30 p.m. and i, Us to select from. 53 Germans are sorely military Pelliitio. Ilishop of Padua, relates came from Ottawa on Feb. 20th. to every tprpe and taste. The choir will render special the Intervention of Japan's that during an hours talk he hud t i annoy need through the Our Prince Itupert store will hymns and Messrs'. Davey and forces are now requested. with the Pope a few days ogo hi '.Naval Department, that Flight LADIES have a full line oi suits, coats, Fletcher will sing a duet. This is Holiness admitted regretmily that ; i.futenant Claud C. Purdy. II.N dresses und waists and skirts, the eighth anniversary and all An, thi'r "Inpment of Indies' THE IRISH REPUBUC his protest against the aerial bom-lA, Service, or Chicago, 111., is miss duplicated from our Vancouver members and adherents are asked "mi. dr.-, silk and SENDS AMBASSADOR bardinent of unuerenuea oiues, ; ,1(f nnd believed kliieu. Store and as our stock is exclusive to make it one of the best Uy their ins. it, ., JUSL roralv...! n,..l serges. which he caused the Papa! Nun-, As the mother of Mr. Purdy, we would advise the ladies to come presence both times on Sunday, nabljrpn,.,,,. TO UNITED STATES io at Vienna to deliver person-ulBy late of the Hank of Commerce soon and make their choice. and at the concert and social on Thcy nre nttdp bund of the Kmperir been liv '"'"rsted into the stuff here, has recently Monday night. o'r GOLDBLOOM'S Northway Com- Karl. hal been utterly disregarded ing In Chicago, nlthough for yearn -jio ami nnish the minute Washington. March I. 'The !..! limn this, up to the present previous the family lived in van Third Avenue. For New Wellington Coal and Avid, II. 8. Wallace Irish Ilepubllc ' is going to open dm., tit Holy See has been denied IVII1V- it leaves little doubt as to Ir Lumber of all dimensions, (53) an Embassy in Washington, with -ii ....iiiiiiiiniAatiollS (roll) the Hif-!i,A nli.ivu Iw.lnu' (.loiillllnil with the Footwear all kinds for hone 116. an Ambassador, ami win n ";,i,- a,ul clergy remaining in "" one so well and favorably known everybody. Wallace's. (53 ue.?r,lh Wel,,"8tcn Coal re-x flag or the republic that was P Italian provinces under Austrian hore Z ..?"r fu' ll and give. down after a few days' battle '"lonuutiin, or hid tidings whntso- Those who knew Mr. Purdy were hand, it is certain that it was in WESTHOLME is. p. n, Dublin by the llritlsh two yeBr,jevw resiei'ting the imputation. nol 8urprsed when the wnr broke the performance of duty In that ago. The establishing oi the Km- at,uul, Austria boasted U deter out lo jlear ,e i,ad jomed the dangerous work that his worthy TONIGHT ONLY bassy was mndo possiuie a I,,,i,atttvi to create lor the rope i naval Flying tiirps. Oae or his career has been terminated. tnsiilt of a meeting held here, In "a really fre- and independent mottoes was "efilciency" and he While In Prince rtupert, Mr. Wlllltm A. Prdy with World which 12.000 was subscribed to position. nt once set about to make or h(.in- Purdy made a host of rriends who rtrlure prMots maintain It. niiuuig the contrihu-tors self the very best Oing man pos will greutly deplore his loss. He Crll BUkwll nS Jus Kl4f b1ng the Itolshe.vUl Club of Knitting Cluh slble. In due time he wes put in,was a sportsman right through, lu , lUdge ulilrli UnVM 10.00. The Vmiy the store oi Mr. charge of a hydroplane and had and always ready to give n.helping "THE PAGE MYSTERY" ...t. ..i.vr ulll h vv ill Ik-UI a tea in userul and daring hand where needed. or the In much ine irinii nii.....". .. .rt..i Avotiue ill Sat- put . Ary Kmi4j MS rl KmSr, POP. QUALITY Dr. Patrick McCartan. He stated Mi as. ... h- , , s 0 work over the North Sea and tho(Church of England here, he was a HrprtlHj by RchumL ' nv ' snd that he would .V n ofilcla visit Unto. M.r 1ro English channel. While the devalued member, holding the post-tails s ANb SATISFACTION to President Wilson Immediately V""". llutTles. or"Utt uCkS lor of the occurrence from tioa of treasurer for the local par. Show suns ! t o'clock, ,X!'" VVI1-K I'fut HKJ.P. ii his arrival in vvasningum . --7 r l"l . Uo-Ml ltt France which he is missing are not to sh, and of the diocese. stablisli the Embassy. jl'rlnc