eet LLL ; + i ARQEST OIROULATION iL. IV, NO. 15 ==:| THE DAILY NEWS dose Li sae emma PRINCE RUPERT, B. C,, SATURDAY, JANUARY 18, 1913 " e > JA ~ turday, 8 p.m. Sunday, § p.m. Qbbindead in PRICE FIVE CENTS NEW ZEALANDERS FAVOR FLEET ON THE PACIFIC POWERS ANXIOUSLY AWAIT TU RKEY’S _ANSWER — _RESUMPTION OF WAR AT ‘AT ANY MOMENT LIBERALS ANXIOUS TO TEST COUNTRY ON NAVAL QUESTION WILLIAM PUGSLEY CONTINUED DEBATE IN HOUSE YESTERDAY—-ANOTHER DEMAND FOR CON- TRIBUTION PREDICTED. HON special to Daily News. ibution. On this point i, Jan. 17.—Hon. Willian irties were clearly di minister of public works lhe Liberals, he said, he Laurier government the issue and would re- ed the debate today in the the government would of Commons on the nava e the Governor General to reviewed im detail th: Parliament and go to of the Liberal naval po yuntry H B. Morphy, predicted that before long Perth (Conservative), fol- jsuld be a demand for an Mr. Pugsley MOVED ADDRESS IN REPLY TO SPEECH FROM THRONE: HONOR WAS CONFERRED UPON WM. MANSON, M. P. P., FOR SKEEWA — W. H. HAYWARD AGAIN THE DEPUTY SPEAKER special to Daily News conded the address. Both Jan. 17—Wm. Mar members eulogized the Govern- ’.P., for Skeena dist ment Parker Williams of New- he address in reply t astle moved adjournment until ch from the throne at’ Monday A number of petitions ing of the first session were presented. W. H. Hayward, sh Columbia's fourteenth Cowichar was re-invested de- unent. Mr, Woods, Alber: puty speaker CHESLAKEE INQUIRY lThursday evening last. A very easant time was spent Re- TO BE HELD MONDAY | rm ee nts were served and sev- the members helped in Seven Bodies Ali Told Have Been . egies i aneet _ ae Divers Found a oa rg cage mecete ears in Body in Dining Room. Dictator, for the ensuing year: Special to Daily News Dictator, 8. J. Evans; Vice Die- ' , tator, J. 8. Stickney; Prelate, W Victoria, Jan, 17.--An official)s Ghapman; Inside Guard, R. 8 juiry by the Marine Department | Rutier Outside Guard; J. Rat the disaster which overtook|chford; Past Dictator, C H. Vau- ie steamer Cheslakee, of the|Shan; secretary-treasurer, J ms Meikle; Trustees, Dr. J. P. Gade, ion Steamship Company, has 8. J. Self and P. Black en set for Monday. The hear- « will be held at Vancouver Skating Parties. Bova Demiae On told aye :neen All the launches at the Govern- Evenings, 2 at 2: Bde and 50c Adults Prices: Saturday Matinee 2he; Only at Bach Performance Curtain rises at 8.15 Shown Once iS p. m Pictures Are Doors Open These at 7 SRD AVE ORME'S DRUG STORE RESERVED SEATS Al TWO MEN BURNED IN EDMONTON FIRE Fire in Wholesale Section Does Damage of $25,000—Wall Fell on Shack and Crushed the Occupants. Special to Daily News.) Edmonton, Jan, 17.—The ware- iouse district was the seene of ia serious fire last night, when damage to the extent of $25,000 Two Austrians crushed and burned when a wall fell on their shack. Their irred remains were found to day was done. were Funeral Tomorrow. The funeral service of the late H. G. Munro will be held at the Anglican Church on Sunday at 1 o'clock, SMALL ATTENDANCE AT DAUGHTERS’ DANCE Good Music and Delicious Re- freshments Helped to Make An Enjoyable Evening fourth im the series of the Dau- in the Me- altho’ most The assemblies arranged by the ghters of the Empire, evening, attended, was a affair. The hall decorated with the the order and the Intyre Hal last spar sely delightful appropriately was emblems of floor was in most excellent con- dition The musie until 10,45, was very indifferent, but after the arrival of the regular orches| tra, was most inspire The supper, under the management and Mob- 11.30 by a men and of Mesdames Dawson was served at number of the young was most delicious. Mr. F. H. Mobley, in a few witty remarks, announced that the last dance would take place on Feb, 4th, and asked for a large attendance. The following is a partial list ley, of those present: Mr, and Mrs. J. €. McLennan, Mr. and Mrs, F. Hi. Mobley, Mr, and Mrs. Hugh Dunn, Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Hil- ditch, Mr. and Mrs. 8. P. Me- Mordie, Mr. and Mrs. F. G. Daw- son, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Helger- son, Mr. and Mrs. Edelbrock, Dr. and Mrs. Evans, Miss Chapman, Miss Denison, Miss Fisher, Miss Holtby, Miss Grant, Miss John- stone, Miss Smith, Miss Haywood Miss Haskamp, Miss Jenns, Miss Ivy Jenns, Miss Brown, Mr. Basil Durant, Mr. MeGill, Mr. Purdy, Mr. Harris, Mr. Linnell, Mr. Ives, Mr. Miller, Mr, Wallace, Mr. Me- Farlane, Mr. Blaine, Mr. Jardine, Mr. MaecPhaden, Mr. Haslap, Mr. Seott, Mr. Archie Russell, Mr. Mellior, Mr. Gerald Peters, Mr. Titis, Mr. Pettigrew, Mr. Lionel Holtby, Mr. Lissick, 4 SACRIFICE SALE AT MARTIN O'REILLY'S Starting this morning and jlasting over @ period of fifteen days, Martin O'Reilly, the well known pioneer clothing man, 1s linaugurating a spectacular sac- lriflee sale of his entire $35,000 stock of men's furnishings con- jtained in his two stores, on Sec- ond and Third avenues, A quick turnover has to be effected of the large stock of seasonable goods on hand to arrange for the spring and summer business, A-1 goods at prices never before dreamed of are being offered to the publie, and it will pay every pnan in the eity to visit the stores in question and see for himself |what a cut and slash sacrifice sale | really is like. Never again will |there be such an opportunity. iMr. O'Reilly is holding this phe- as the has it, but be- get the jnomenal sacrifice sale, jlatest slang expression “Not beeause he likes to, jcause he’s just got to imoney quick," } } Last Year's Mayor Defeated by Only Five Votes—A. J. Morley Mayor for 1913 Victoria, Jan, 17-—In the most keenly contested orally contests the city has ever experienced A. J. Morley defeat- ed Mayor Beckwith yesterday by a majority of only five votes. SENDING WARSHIP TO MEXICAN PORT United States 5 Government Has Despatched Cruiser to Acapulco. of may- one (Special to Daily News.) Washington, Jan. 17 The cruiser Denver has been ordered from San Diego, Cal., to Acapul- Mexico, where desperate situation is reported with Ameri- cans in danger. She will sail to- morrow and should arrive at the Mexican port in about four days. Commander Washington has about 270 sailors aboard and a company of marines. The decision to send a warship to protect Americans was reached early today after alarming ports of the activity of rebels under Julio Radillo had been re- ceived through Ambassador Wil- son at Mexico City. Consul Edwards had suggested that co, a re- at Acapulco inasmuch as the Mexican commander of the town had admitted his inability to reinforce the garrison, a war- ship should be sent. The last report from Acapulco said Radillo was operating in the country about there and _ that refugees from every direction were pouring into the town, which is one of the most important Mex- ican ports on the Pacific. Depre- dations and atrocities by the ap- proaching reported. Americans and other foréign- ers will be taken aboard the Den- ver when she reaches there, if they so desire. The Denver is the nearest to the danger point, rebels were ship PRESBYTERIAN SERVICES Sermon on “infant Baptism” on Sunday Evening In New of Sunday evening addresses in the Empress Theatre, Rev. F, W. Kerr has included two of espee- ial interest. These are on the meaning of the Baptismal and Marriage ceremonies. Tomorrow evening the topic is ‘*Why I Bap- tise Infants.’ All parents whose children have been baptised by Mr. Kerr are especially invited to be present. his Year series Morning service is held in the Presbyterian Hall on 4th Ave- nue. The annua! meeting of the congregation will be held next Wednesday. The launch Narbethong will make regular trips to Shawatlans Lake on Sunday. The first trip will be at 11 o'clock a. m. from the Government wharf and the second at 2:30 p. m. 14.15 Pantorium Pioneer Cleaners Phone 4, LIBERAL ASSOCIATION. The f&nnual meeting of the Prince Rupert Liberal Association, for the purpose of electing officers, will be held on the evening of Thursday, Jan, 23rd, 1043, in the K. of P. Hall, Helger- son Block. so7uf P. W. ANDERSON, Sec.-Treas. Subscribe for the Daily News. ;}plumber and the coal man. CLOSE er IN 1 vicronA POWDER BOAT AT NANAIMO BLOWS UP Shatters Windows Fronting the Harbor, and Injures Many on Special to Daily News. Nanaimo, Jan 15—When leav- ing Nanaimo harbor today at 2 o'clock with a cargo of powder the steamer Osear took fire and getting beyond = econtrol was beached on Protection Island. The exploded with dis- astrous results to Nanaimo, eral thousands dollars’ damage being Every plate glass window fac- ing the water was broken and a number of persons were serious- ly eut. Every member of the crew of the Oscar escaped before the explosion occurred. PLUMBERS ARE BUSIEST PEOPLE IN THE CITY Thermometer Dropped Last Night to Four Degrees Above—Cold- est for Past Two Years. powder sev. worth of! done, It is only the genuine old timer who is able to say that he has ever (Special to Daily News.) London, Jan. 17—The next move in the long drawn out game of diplomacy in connection with the settlement of the war must be who must give answer to the collective note the Powers advising conces- sions in favor of the allies. It is believed that a prompt reply will southeastern Europe jmade by Turkey ‘her of in Balkans. TURKEY'S ANSWER TO POWERS IS MOMENTARILY EXPECTED GENERAL OPINION IS THAT SHE WILL NOT YIELD ADRIAN- OPLE IN WHICH CASE WAR WILL BE RESUMED be fortheoming ailhough it is searcely expected that the Turks will yield on the question of de- over Adrianople to the The Turks are hopeful of arriving at a settlement with- out making too great a sacrifice. livering St. Peter’s Church, Seal Cove. ae service every Sunday at 7:30 o'clock. ee 2 (Special to Daily News.) Ottawa, Jan. 17.—Henry Jol- sen, merchant expeirenced in Prince Ru- pert as prolonged a period of ex- treme cold as the one which is filling the pockets of the} The present cold snap started in on now Wednesday, January 8th, the minimum temperature for. the twenty-four hours ending at 5 a. m. on that day being 31 de- grees Since that time the weather has been clear and cold, with the thermometer steadily and gradually falling. Last night it reached the lowest point that been recorded during the winter, 4 degrees above zero. This record also beats the winter of 1914 and 1912. Dur- ing the winter previous to that a temperature of 2 degrees below was recorded. While a temperature grees is not regarded tremely cold weather, neverthe- less it is sufficient to cause much discomfort and imeonvenience under present conditions exist- ing in Prince Rupert. There are practically no buildings in the city that are built to withstand such weather with any degree of} comfort to the occupants. Plumb-| ing arrangements are not such as} to cope with present weather con- ditions. “Send a plumber, quick, the pipes have burst,"’ is the most frequent telephone message dur- ing the past few days. The weather man holds out little encouragement for immedi- ate improvement. Tonight zero weather may be expected. Following is the official report for the twenty-four hours end- ing at 5 o'clock this morning: Barometer, 29.868; maximum temperature, 16; minimum tem- perature, 4. has present of 4 de- as ex- “KNIGHT” WAS ARRESTED a prominent prevailing opinion in New Zea- jand that British India, Australia, | New Zealand and Canada should OF BUSINESS—MAYOR HAS Mayor Pattullo was busy eet times this morning at his office in the city hall. Immediate al- terations are to be effected con- necting his office with that of the city clerk's, which will greatly facilitate business, enabling him to communicate with all the dif- ferent departments in a much more expeditious manner than at present prevails. The door of the Mayor's offiee at present opening on the hallway at the head of the first flight of stairs will be locked, entry to the office being through that of the city clerk. Improved telephone and electric bell service will be im- stalled. The following standing com- mittees have been appointed by His Worship: Finance. G. K. Naden, D, Sutherland, M. P. MeCaflery. Board of Works. M. P. McCaffery, T. Maitland, J. Dybhavn. Fire, Light and Telephone. J. Dybhavyn, G. Kerr, G. Leek. Rode Through London in Armor and Disturbed Traffic. London, Jan, 17,—A novel but disastrous advertising “stunt” caused the downfall of Henry Buckingham, who was hired by a moving pieture theatre to adver- tise the performance by riding through the streets of London as a knight of old. Clad in a full suit of armor, the bold knight rode forth, ac. cording to contract, ready to con. quer not the hearts of winsome ladies of the day, bul the three- penny bits of the pleasure loving populace, So great was his conquest be coming that he had to seek police protection im order to escape from the aroused people. Never- theless, although Henry did suc- ceed in securing protection, he himself was seoured by a London bobby, who arrested him for dis- EMPRESS IMPORTANT A TO-N The Management Wish to A “AS YOU The Famous Star, Miss Rose lind" and Is Supported The drama is in three j plete production of the origi effects are magnificently don a living portrayal of the "Se nearly to perfection. Like It’ turbing the traffie. of\ where the greatest danger | New Zealand, who is in the city|There is a tendency in New Zea- jon business, says that it is the land to a downward revision of Shakespeare's From a standpoint of genuine artistic merit eclipses anything we have yet seen in photoplay. The Work is from the Vitigraph Studios. PRINCE RUPERT THEATRE ©O., LTD. A FLEET ON THE PACIFIC IS THE GREATEST NEED NEW ZEALAND MERCHANT VISITING IN OTTAWA SAYS THAT ANTIPODES WISH TO UNITE WITH OTHER BRITISH POS- SESSIONS IN ESTABLISHING FLEET ON PACIFIC. unite in the establishment of a the as that is lies. fleet on Pacific, the tariff, which will undoubtedly result in increased business for Canada. NEW MAYOR LOSES NO TIME GETTING DOWN TO BUSINESS BETTER FACILITIES AT THE CITY HALL FOR TRANSACTION APPOINTED STANDING COMMITTEES. Health, Trade Licenses and Parks. L. Bullock-Webster, G. R. Na- den, T. Maitiand. The waterworks will be en- tirely under the control of the Board of Works. The duties of the Health, Trade Licenses and Parks committee will consist of matters pertaining to sanitary conditions, building inspector's department, pound keeper, city _ trade licenses and _ recreation grounds and parks. Baptist Services. “Life and the Future Life— Does the Sou! Live After the Body Dies?” will be the subject of Rev. Warren H. McLeod's sermon to- morrow evening at 7:30, At 44 a. m., morning worship, subject of sermon to be “The Necessity of Christ's Departure from Earth.” Bible schoo! at 2:30 p. m. Strangers and visitors al- All services held Third avenue, ways welcome. in McIntyre Hall, near Sixth street. ee Subscribe for the Daily News. THEATRE IGHT nnounce the Feature Release LIKE IT” Coghian, Appears as “Rosa- by a Splendid Company, yarts and is practically a som- nal. The costuming and scenic e, the dissolving effects giving ven Ages of Man’ approaches “As You pe ar ae as a