The Daily neWs IT m - ,"1 NO. 70. PRINCE RUPERT, B.C., MONDAY. MARCH 25, 1018. PRICE FIVE CENT 1 1E1Y MAIES SLOW PROGRESS IN ATTACI 1i RITISH HOLDING, UNDER SEVERE PRESSURE-GREAT GAS ATTACK BY CANUCKS ik! )ATTLE ON WESTERN CECIL CLAYTON HAS CANADIANS LAUNCH GAS : AN EXCITING TIME ATTACK ON THE LARGEST FRONT IS SOMETHING Mr. Cecil Clayton, son of Mr. Charles Clayton, and nephew of 'Doc' Clayton, late of this city, SCALE YET ATTEMPTED has many friends here who will UNPRECEDENTED he pleased to know that he is still going strong. He is now instructor (Special to The only jrewi) eously. Nine minutes later, th in the art of flying a seaplane, London, March 25. Yesterday artillery opened a terrific bombard and is taking out cadets morning, the Canadian troops, ment, which did great havoc tws irorn DuiwiiuiH 4.v. w..-. . larking force are already beyond regularly. Itecently in company who are holding the line lmmcdi-'"monS lhe,'"rprised Germans. Positions and MImmovablc"Gcrmans ITircw over description. The British forces with another seaplane, he was on ately north to lhe sectors on which..The whole front was lit up, and Million Men Against British Line, Causing holding potilions west of St.Quen. the German side of the North Sea, the Germans have started their lhft ca8uaUIe, 9UfTered bj. lhe a tin have fallen back slightly to looking for submarines, when the enemy was enormous, Withdrawal at Certain Places prepare defensive position. The two British machines fell in with offensive, launched the greatest; Everything points to the assum-gas guns of the British artillery art, five Germans. There was a live- attack in the history of Ihejption of the offensive by the Al stationed every few yards, while ky scrap while it lasted, and Cecil war. The scene of the operation Hied forces on the other portion WISH AVIATORS the fighting today continues to gol in touch with the enemy first, !was between Lens and Hill seventy'of the lin.e when the battle will be of the greatest intensity, particularly before his companion could come T'v thousand drums of the dead-jbe Joined with the greatest acti- ... I.. ..MnM ...I.,.nil I m ii 1 1 a n utlt. fwim I li a ilfl..1 I It.n In 1 in the two sectors north, up. He managed 10 down one ox1' aui ncic taicaotu buhuhbu. num n.? wao GREAT HAVOC WORK went of Cambrai, and about Bulle-eourt, the Hun machines, and crippled while Ilargicourt is the another badly, before the rernain-der LOGGER KILLED TROTSKY REQUESTS southern centre. turned and fled, with the British f Critical Period in Fight, the British Aviators Massacre Wllhslm Commands machines in pursuit. On this ON THE ISLANDS CO-OPERATION OF with Machine Guns-British occasion, the British machines German Infantry The Emperor Wilhelm is in hours in the air. ALLIES WITH RUSSIA were seven Losses Heavy, but German Casualties command personally of his force The curious part of this en The launch Delia C. arrived in and be has .port late on Friday night bearing on the Western front, Near Haifa Million Ger- counter that when the was Moscow, March 23, The Bol-i th body of William Thompson, of witnessed the terrific carnage. L! 1 1 .1 -It Tl 1 man macinne ieu, tue omrr ",,,..,,. , hail Wn .ntratred shevik papers charge that the reports ffxut v tw Duly ! bardment of Pari ban been re. boast brought that about he would by Hiodenburg's be in Paris tish machine thought it was Cecil,', , , near Magsel and ,n lhe of the menace of armed and upon reaching home first re- German and Austrian prisoners -i- Mar h 25- Official' turned. ( by the first of April. Already the courje of fa,Hng a 8pruce ,0(? a aUrlln'a Hop. ported hi loss. i. ..... KaA in Siberia is part of the Govern ;rtt? I f n ng continued on claims sent out by Berlin credit mh f from whole line, and London, March 25. A report the attacking Germans with 25,000 1 struck him right on the neck, al-' ment propaganda to discredit the Hhe newa it more ha lrn issued by the Berlin British prisoners and four hund. ENEMY THREATENS most severing the head from the Soviet government and to encour-, a bitter struggle'Wolfe Itureau by wirelese to the red and three hundred mach. body. Provincial constable Em- age Japanese intervention. ; w holding new effect that the German armies ine guns HARDER TERMS ON mot accompanied the body here. M, Trotsky has also asked the i t" p .thing Ihe Oer- 'have captured the town of Peron guns. and the launch had a trying experience American military mission for ten u; I I .r-re flirhtintr I ne and Ham, and have taken some THE ROUMANIANS In miking the passage American oQlcers to assist him as s rth of Peronne, thirty thousand British prisoners. VANCOUVER DEFEATS Ihrnmrh Ih. .nnw ihnwfn h th inpw?W!;lirDrSBniIing unu kritiu is It have been obll- A Call to ths Blood. 4 March Ger- hava Wn blowinir tin recently. ng a new volunteer army and has Wnltifnotnn . TORONTO AT HOCKEY a a a. s a a requested the services of Ameri 'idraw place against Chicago. March 25. A cnll to Toe deceased man oeionged to of many has inreateneu io impose whither the remains can railway engineers and transportation mataea grey British blood was sounded here Vancouver, still heavier terms of upon peace experts to assist in the down in will be forwarded by the B. C t.pmit on Saturday by the British recruiting (tptcUl to TtM Dillj 3twi) Itoumania unless that country 1-grees reorganixation of the railways: M. T-4 Hrlt h retired to the result of Undertakers hre. officers, as Toronto, March 23. By a score to those already proposed,, He has also asked for American m p .r, n fool by fool. lhe German drive. They appealed , v.n,n... .i,.r..nir.. informed department was the stale , railway equipment in the way of H Icr:;. and contesting A liritish overseas and Cana- m th arnm. eanie if the vosterday in a delayed telegram lUM ffofol MAI locomotives and cars. a f ;aa way. To the'.i.an .uliUcts livlntr in the United r ... it.i. ...nm? of .mDaisauor rrancis. neiu There has been a marked change f r- e the enemy put,, to take up arms against T. v.n.aul.r t...n .howed a Marshal Mackensen of the German DAYLIGHT SAYING in the attitude of the Allies to Stimme at some.ike "Demon who is gripping at lhe v. ....,.,n informed the Roumanians uii ar-i Bupi a w army ward the Soviet government. The BECOMES LAW throat of all that Is worth while champions. The game was play- The ambassador reports that BILL entente missions are no longer 3 nw more clear-?!9 in life.1 ed under Western rules. of the alternative. rushing away from Russia. The fti A ie. Our army BHtlth Immoveabl. Germany had started the expul-' Ottawa, March 23. No definite English, French, Americans, Ital m a perfect machine. Indon, March 25 General THE POLICE COURT. ston of Roumanians displeasing lo nme 4 flxea for the coming into ians and Serbians now have military hr enemy with an. aig reports that the British line her officials and that von .MafKen-!cn-cfl of lne daylight savings bill, missions in Moscow and they Mutt Cstualtlst. immovable from nronne to lhe There was a galaxy of cases at sen was attempting to dictate theiThe act) wj,ich has been printed are taking quarters, as they expect tt Homme. The exact British line Court Ihis moritn personnel of the Roumanian Cab- fop distribution, states that its to remain. There are many signs wo days of the the Police ' ? the casualties aa not been made public at pre hefure Magistrate Carss. There (net. provisions will be in force in each of renewed co-operation between t:jCJ.i which Includes sent, and the only reason Is thai were nine cases of drunkenness, year during such lime as may be Russia and the Allies. might furnish the enemy wtth prescribed by lhe governor-in- K of lhe Prohibi GERMANY GIVES iri a"J missing. The The fler- and infringements altiable Information. is that charge of theft and council. The expectation THE POLICE COURT tion Act, one -1 m iiir iiri mail, rst fighting of the first two days will be the same as in lhe IT , nf Him at. aft.. . .Il.il IivaV 1 A nn nf asaault. floberl Marshall HOLLAND WARNING the time At the Police Court on Saturday Ol inc riini.7 . ... United Slates. Zarrelli fined In x-- Ml nf thn hnt. n.. sin- Tnm fl..lhrl tlO: morning, D. was : am ,.twi..n lhe Canal du Nord and r" - . While it is expected that many breach of 1 C'T.3 ,v.r mltllnn Mrs. Maynard 35 or 25 days im the sum of $10.00 for roisllles, where the British line Lnndon. March 22 Dispatcher members of the house will de hours Bylaw, inasmuch In the closing Douglas, an mc Mary ?r 5(1- (ha Itrillsh prisonment; v as penetrated for some distance. from The Hague report that a loc' dare themselves against the mea he kept his pool room ' dian. 110 or to days imprison as 3 hasf of the lolal that Germany look place at M. al says Severe fighting newsagency more particularly those re sure, 1 60 after a.m. ( 150 or Kennedy open P ar prpnt on the miles ment: Mrt. relations with Hol four contider her l.earr. some three or presenting rural constituencies, alto fined $10 . Iiinva imnritonment; Joe Petrin John Berger was behind lhe n. land altered by the attitude of the the government will on this occasion for while there was one In 00 trespass, Ospratlon. inn- U'm Manner ISO or days . hile the Germans en masse fore imprisonment for supplying, while Duteh government toward the Entente insist upon the act becom drunk who was also fined $10.00. i -a rd uieir way into ri. .wury. -u... ... .,vi. H and the United Stales and ing law. The bill gives the rail- fifteen m let touth of Arras, and " lf " . publishes a report that the aban war hoard. power .to aavancc i uy, Ladysmlth Wellington Coal raw pi "H iroin the in- four mllet back of lhe British line. Journed until me zoin. iiip cnurn? donment of the Dutch government inne houp lhe ianjard time used ducea fuel bill and ola Pr.scatrs, hnw assault against Geo. James was your that ih of .m They were driven out ...nf St. Mory of the remaining restrictive clau by the railways of Canada for such aatltf action. Phone 15. .P. R. 3U; a aaldb nil 1 as 1 1 PIl SSai lllllll 1III1IU1 I UH v Hindenburg . .In umin Up nllnrV Ami A "IMJ jww..-v- - - sea in its shipping loan terms be prescribed by the VJ U OKI Utafa vwuss f committed for period as may Coal Co, 'ai r h irt of thf oh. Harry Engle was arge party of the Oermans sur would be regarded by Germany as board. trial, lhe charge against him be-!lnir 3 llureu airman cause for war. iikiiL rounded. e-if-nt aramf ntTi.ii. the theft of a watch valued at V ww-Ukeo AsroDlans Execution. ' sn frnm the store of Messrs. GERMAN RAIDER in despera skies thick with acro- THE CRADLE. TELKWA COAL! The were aii " and Denlkft on tamruay Bulger iliate IFtthf peace for planet. although for lhe flrsl two r.i.t Th evidence led showed HAS BEEN CAUGHT ik- vital. Mrati days the weather was cold and accused, with two com Born to Mr. and Mrs. Horace Eventually you will use It; that the Hale, of 1219 Eighth Avenue, at IN THE PACIFIC nol try it now? We u..iina .m ..n . leak, and a heavy mll made me were In the store on Sal-niirhi. Why iuiurni. ami satis panions, Prince Rupert General Hospital have for distribution 1 ' He 1 u 11V.1......1 air reconnalsances difflcull. This and after they had the will a car Brlllth on March 24, a son. on Friday and Saturday. the - H'llll fshllncr II.. was advantageous to cum a 160 watch was misting A Paciflo Port, March 22. A ri-Mhw .... "' the was deprived the three Born to Mr. and Mrs. William at flrtt, at enemy of in the On the apprehension German raider operating v up un,Ur the ex. at delivered in bulk 99.M di. of greatly needed aerial obser- Con.table Bailey immedi- Smith. MacMordie Apartments, Price has been captured naiimns is regard. machines men by ...i.i... 'n,. rrincA .Ilunort... General Hospi- Paciltc ocean Price delivered In bajrt 1.0I - ra,ei, (eal in allon. The British nilv thereafter, me ruiisiuMio v ..-' --- - by an American cruiser and is hulory March 25th, a son. havA ronorled colossal siaugmer accuseU lal, on that me this " I ..vi.ionrc was now being towed to port, ac f the Hrev coated masses of the , . ... ..tPi, in u,c now onl .. . cording to report received here PACIFIC CARTAQE LTD. i i .1.1,1 lr a 'thai .. comes t our piano tuueu nm. . Phone 03 ths i imio " m ,nH, enemy inianiry atreet. The prisnnrr today. of the allacn. t ney . .... .1 tm hM-n Evant doea it. Leave ordera with " ai-aing Pari, hat critical periods acfW S lilt) llll7, - The raider is said to be small i Mr. Teetxel, Seoond Avenue. ic expendHl-greal quantities oi am- orkinK up rVer. vessel, but capable of sinking ",0 Ufn, '"rest of I.non( munition with terriuie euect inmi lany merchant ship in the Pacific. Itr t ....r-T" v miles dis their machine gum. and had to re jjjnufrfrr .4 '.a u is alleged to have been outfitted WESTHOLMR tier ;; Pai; ,ll,lU (vp turn many timet for more. M from lhe west coast of Mexico, ' that the bom . .Tht Dtoltlva attlt. CONCERT 'and manned by a German crew. TONIGHT 01 LY London. March 23. The Bri GRAND The manner In which it secured have un-unlmoualy clearance Is nol yet known. WillKm rarnunt la tish press and the public the Kmprest Theatre paper "PLAYING FAIR" placed the battle on the in i It Is said an investigation into t pari. Woalarn front as the One umi by the Pupllt of the High School on this aspect i being conducted by Hrpeaitd bjr Hfqut, decldea lhe war. An atmospnere department of Justice agents nf... niiiot cnnftilenre prevails.- ., . . i Wednesday March 27, 1918 "THE Charlie VAQABOND"Chaplin In Military experts are saiisneu For New Wellington Coal and ro QUALITY that Iha i.nrniv will be neiu Proceeds Devoted 10 ratnuuu uim.. lr Lumber cf all dimensions afeaoMhlp.XolOn arrount Mary rirarr4 or delay la nui to ti th "d 8AT18F defenco being amatlngly stubborn centt. Commence at 8 p.m. hone 118. pvrtrtl to arrlvt In ttni for Utla ACTION 50 nk-nln.i tliA tremendous ttrengin Ticket tvtolnf'a Immim, lAY NVll;K ton KI of the Huns. The lottet known to Advertlte in thi Dally Newt. i i..m.i..i .mi the at. . iiin uvvit iiiiuvw "i -