— aaa 4 Formerly The Prince Rupert Optimist — f RURAL LABOR CONDITIONS IN ENGLAND IN DISGRACEFUL STATE-FRENCH OFFICERS SLAIN iy HANDS OFF ASIATIC TURKEY BOARD OF TRADE HELD VERY CIVIL SERVICE EMPLOYEES ‘i nl GRMANTS Mae" ENTHUSHASTC MEETING LAST NIGHT, SE. NORAD aay a President’s Report Gave an Encouraging Review of Progress Made 1ONORED. ies antinople, Jan 29 FRENCH OFFICERS During the Past Year---F. G. Dawson Elected President Victoria, Jan. 29.—Yesterday|case of stenographers and junior id SLAIN BY TRIBESMEN clerks no less than $15 a month. , — ° fas another day of comparative Hands off all the Turkish pos f 3 M hl L h D d wa } pari = or 1913---Monthly Luncheons Discusse vest in the local Parliament. tn,{Tbu® © clerk or etenogrepher who : in Asia,’ was Germany's Special to The Daily News 1e ‘loca arliament, the ft ’ t News a ; : : ; tee ormerly entered the service at ; ed notification today te erin, sane i Beataih Ae rhe annual meeting of the{will link up with the west about’ tons more are ready on the dump.|orders for the day being to a $35 will hereafter have $60 a 7 ari Jun, ot. : . 4 ‘ n . " S35 ere r e me concerned It Was tachment was taken by surprise Prince Rupert Board of Trade|the end of the year 1913, and The Granby Mining & Smelting |¢onsiderable extent monopolized| month at the outset increasing the German ambassa-|py the turbulent tribesmen neat held last evening at the city hall| early in the year 1914 the road-|Company of Goose Bay will, nO|py measures standing in the name | jy, annual monthly abveneus of r Purkey in a speech at the) Pimpuctoo and all the officers, W@* fairly well attended. Mr. F.| bed will be put in suitable con- doubt, have completed by the end | of the Attorney General, and this|g5 until a maximum of 880 is a ia Club’s annual dinner ib | were slain H. Mobley, the president, oceu | dition to accommodate through|of the year their $1,200,000 smel- |minister, with his Vaneouver col- reashell ‘ r n, f Emperot William's Pm erie pied the chair. After the reading traflie ter with a daily capacity of 2,000 | jeagues. having left for the main- TY ; t ’ hi \Aue i hday anniversary BUFFRAGETTES WAGE of the minutes by the secretary,| Some idea as to local condi-|tons. In addition to smelting |jand to be present at an annual 1e outside service, by which i . rhe future of Turkey ‘lies it WAR ON GOLF Links “. J. Lorne MacLaren, a com-| tions in connection with the small | their own products the company | party convention. ft, therefore, |'® meant the teachers, police, ete., a Minor,” Baron Hans von munication was read from the} ———______________________| will no doubt be in a position to|pecame the Provincial Secretary’s|®?e to be contented with a min- genheim told an enthusiastic Special to The Daily News. Northern Steamship Co nm re. handle ore from outside points, | feild day and his*second readings |isterial promise that their claims of his compatriots Birmingham, Eng. Jan. 34 gard to what they deemed the — thus overcoming the delay and|of the Civil Service Act amend-|for proportionate increases will a nued rhe militant suffragettes here| @Xeessive dockage charges they additional expense of shippin€/ment bill and the bill to establish-|be considered in sume future ? " German interests in Asia|/have turned their attention to | were forced to pay here both by ore to our southern cousins ing the natural history and an-|year. The motion for second ; are very great and bound!the destruction of the golf links the G.T.P. and the Provincial Fishing. thropological branches of the/reading of this bill produced a q h those of Turkey The}and are playing great havoc Government, The Canadian Fish and Cold Provincial Museum and to define |sharp exchange, between the So~ * ote of the powers prom i aes Mr. W. E. Williams moved the Storage Company are now operat- the duties of its director being cialistic opposition leader and the hat Turkey would be aided| Further Debate on Naval Bill, leiter be received and filed. In ing and will place in cold stor-|®Pproved by the House ypon their/ Prime Minister, the former, while ture development. Ger Ottawa, Jan. 31.—The debate | seconding the motion Mr. A. J. age this seasof 2,000 tons of|PTineiple and set for committee|taking no exception to the pro- i lend powerful assist-|on the naval bill was resumed in Morris drew attention to the faet herring to be used as halibut consideration today. posed increases for the civil this cause the House today, FE. BE. Devlin of that the company in question bait, and will in the near future In connection with the former )servants, contrasting their happye ae case. however, to all| Ottawa and Col, H, H, MeLean of had no grievance whatsoever and be shipping large quantities of|™Measure the minister explained lol with that of labor generally Pe sh possessions in Asia|St. John, both Liberals, deliver-|that they had not apparently fish to all points on the American |! intent as being to advance the|in this Conservatively ruled me We will attach the ibe! | ing seathing criticisms, showing| awakened to the fact that Prince eontinent salaries of civil service employees|province. The Premier retorted 4 be not lforcefully the folly of the propo-| Rupert is a city which as regards Four companies have been or- exclusive of school teachers,/with a somewhat stereotyped t i sicteinhipniaiindvaiataineite | sition wharfage accommodation is i ganized and are now engaged in|Who a perhaps the worst paidjeulogy upon the — a 3 ; er than the Queen | every respect upon a par with the ‘herning industry and are all of all workers in British Colum- | perity and a denial that ial or is Y invietus” Shoes for| 8t. Peter's Church, Seal Cove. Vancouver and Victoria. It was meeting with great degree of bia, and the police in recogni- | unhappily situated, wandering 8O Scott. Froud & Co.| Evening service every Sunday|time they ceased rating us with guccess tion of the advancing cost of liv-|far from his theme in the bill 26.27 Mal 7:30 o'clock little places like Bella Colla and The records of 1912 show an} /@8- The increase covered is aljunder discussion as to be called eke Swanson Bay increase of over 5,000 cases of [Substantial onv, being in the!to order by Speaker Eberts. c. ¥. B tt i Ald rhe financial report was next salmon packed in the Skeena and|——— rennet semnanieeeiimaiionenes mn ‘nnett and Alder- aancihaiesiien Anais : anh ‘ SPITAL BOARD ae? deal PETS. teen gpen jo Mr Ape ngs opattgn Naas rivers over the 1911 pack. Presbyterian Services. | WILL NOT TAX BACHELORS . . sho » at it *! was The ac 0 se J ” ELECT OFFICERS) !x<°utise—President Stewart.) e iaianee on hand. of £55.88 The total pack of these two]. w@mné Poetry of the Prosaic ‘ ale ‘e o { o Boo "eg 8 » ast seas Jas . . , , . | g = © Minton amd OE iaedion a = ance n ~ oo eon for the pa ea + will be Rev. F. W. ‘Kerr's topic St. Andrew's Society Debate Last t ‘xcess 0 assels ove $25.48 : » ‘ Ww Se : rc oe ae Building—Dr. Clayton, chair oe - oz ae 8187 i, 25,420 cases. Tw es wih , a tomorrow evening in the Empress | Night Decided in Favor oe Stewart Is Unanimously Re- and the chairmen of the Tame an : "i "Bchi ie nono oe ~~ ye andes or Theatre. The topic is based on| of Bachelors } ; | resident & Mopiey, i "e- industries and a fertilizing plan | . r ' . . hon the » ore vte of Elected fer Ansthe various other committees senting his report, remarked that RANK MOBLEY is well under way; a half dozen], e motto of the Presbyterian Term. The finance committee was in- |) “in easel to gee suck. @ FRANK H BLEY i ; ‘ coal nn thaws diel Church. Morning service is held | The debate on “Resolved that e as ‘ase oO see i oO ‘e re "{ rs ave e : q a ea strueted to report on the ques- F i We _ Metiring President of the Board , Gre See Sewn ; , in the church hall at 11 o’clock.|jast night by the St. Andrew's : : jnumber of members present. He f Trade added to our fishing fleet and/ganbath gehool is held «in the! Soc d large ber of ectors of the Prince/fion of the managing secretary's urged the importance of every . — many more are to arrive in the Ren ail Theatre at 2:30 p. mn Tose Ga8 & ey oe oo General Hospital met yves-| salary and other matters in CON-|),,siness man in the city taking — seeds iain ny § =: p. - members and friends attended. ernoon at the city hall| nection with the office rhe next live and active interest in the| Portion of this road that is al- In passing I would advise that nia ; | The bachelors brought out he purpose of organising meeting is to be held at the hos work of the beard, which was | ready completed may be had from the Board of Trade render every ‘ -_ Gare ces. jsome good arguments against M D. pital first and foremost in importance the following During the year assistance possible to facilitate Dwarfs and Giants in the ihe tax, and although the mar- ere ; in the building up and develop-| 1912 there was carried over the! 14 promote this industry Christian burch : will be the/ried men fought to the last diteh ? and Mr. ©. H. Nelson Building Permits Issued. ment ‘of the olts Possibly the first one hundred and eighty subject of Rev. Warren H. Mc-|ihe meeting decided strongly ag- Mp unanimously re-elected The following building permits | ity Gouncil could come to their|Mile section no less than 25,000 Customs. Leod’s sermon tomorrow evening | ginst taxing bachelors. > Ss ‘e i ary | » rers ¢ over s TT . . : ‘ece s ‘ome 7:30 ‘e “K. i - "vic 2 P and vice president re have been issued ince January aid in the matter of providing | Passenge! and ov r 10,000 ton The customs receipt e n . : - — ae ee Further subjects are being not dit imnabeiil The| 218 School house in Section 7 one or two rooms in the city hall, | Of merehandise With the rail- sonnets ist to Sesemsber Sist,ja = Se — ce prepared and the debates will be . : ~ t s vay . ste ) . car » ape R435 7 : 8 t . constituted at present 65,000; GC. Gibson mall house f they could be spared, where the road completed into the heart of |,f 912, were $135,010.57. mon a ae 1 held every Friday evening. fP lent St rt and|'" Section 7, $400; Men's Own board could meet more or less | the Bulkley Valley this summer Vessels clearing inward, for-| Bible school at 2:30 p.m. The ' resident Stewart and | “is ‘ mas 4 es . ag 8 r ‘ rre . Lig 4 . rar ‘elg PRBS sor 's s sr at the slose rf he owing gentlemen 0: 3. ResOclasioOn, Gymnasium building, | informally and where literature, the year 1918 gives great prom-/eign, 284; outward, poreign, ort , ; wlhes Shona cos bee Vue Accidente Vesterday. 1. A. Kirkpatrick, C. ¥ | 8800; Martin Swanson hers 8 ete,, could be kept on hand ise of a banner year. ie een See: out Wt park ‘ ere ce Lewis Pabich, while employed : lFifth avenue, Section 5; G. Se Shippi ward, coastwise, 1,082. isitors cor ’ 4% : ; oe elt . : me | ng. : al excavation work yesterday on and Dr. W. B. Clayton vin. alteration to residence, Sixth pping Marks of Progress. services held in McIntyre Hall, : x ‘ Ws ce City Gouneif are represented . President's Report . twelve ps nine Sin ive t » Sixth rest one of Archie McDougall’s con- avenue, Block 11, Section 0 ep » We have now twelve passenger Our municipality is making rhird avenue, near Sixth street.) ae : 5 ui dermen Naden and Kerr and | The president report was/|steamers and ten freighters mak-| steady progress in the way of tracts, met with a serious a ———$—$————————— . Ss 0 s ’ € § . steady) ‘ORTeSS 2 ay { ae ‘ + a Provincial government — by Wanted. presented by Mr. Mobley. It was|ing scheduled calls at this port.| permanent improvements. Choir Concert. _ ae ee P.L. Palmer and H. Doug- | : ne as follows: These are owned as follows: Two Ww shurch buildings On Monday evening next in the|” ; : . rhe two latter were the ap-| Experienced help at the Pan- i =f . . cour — unfortunately, did not get out of seak Gale ae torium 27 To the Board of Trade of the Grand Trunk Pacific Steamship) pave been erected during the |Anglican Chureh building a high the way in time and sustained a bees for last year, It is er Gity of Prince Rupert Company, four passenger and twO/ year, Much progress has been |class concert will be given to se- frectuseé leg. Another of Ms Pe ee a T -" ht Gentlemen: It is gratifying to| freighters. shown in our schools, necessi-|cure funds for the defraying of Dougall’s employees George Me be made by the government | nee — oo Mein. | mete during the past year that Canadian Pacific Railway Com-|iating adding of three teachers|the expense in connection with lak - nia Se aauitan yester: e eks : ‘ s » dance cln sam : : ’ , - ; few weeks’ time. Don't miss | r - r Shonda Prince Rupert has made greater pany, three passenger and one/i, the staff and a high school has |the purch@sing of surplices and doe in b eomeuinel dimiion aoah ey ‘ 8 v . sme £ “e oO : ° , e 3 S . . | ‘ ‘i landing committees ap-|tyre Hall tonight a oe advancement in the way of de-/ freighter, been opened in our city also. cassocks for the choir. A num- oe ond le suflesing tram 6 Galie ed are as follows: | tickets $1 00,“ladies free oan iveloping the permanent resources Union Steamship Company, two! 4 handsome wing has been |ber of well known local amateur oe ted knee. Both men were Manes J. A. Kirkpatrick, | ing at 9:30 ne lof the city and the adjacent dis-| passenger and three freighters, added to our hospital at a costjentertainers have volunteered ‘ om the pe ital mel me Clayton and Al- : é Cl “ jtriet than has been shown dur- Northern Steamship Company,|,¢ g290.000. their services and from the pro-|‘®*®" “ — a > sle ar . i an Nadon Pentorium Pioneer eens ing any preceding twelve months.| one passenger and one freighter Our $3,000,000 dry dock and|/gramme that has been arranged Roche's Poo! R Fs ise——O, H, Nelson, ehair | Phone . The increased facilities afforded Pacific Coast Steamship Com- ship yar@ is well under way it is assured that a most enjoy- d es lus by farther extension of the pany, two passenger and one Extensive development is be- able and delightful entertainment I have 500 square feet of goo iia nee | rand Trunk Pacifie Railway) freighter. ? ing made by the Grand Trunk|will be provided. advertising space in my pool re _ | construction into the interior In addition to this we have two} pacific Railway Company in the room which can be used free of hs ‘ added materially to our possibil-|steamers owned by private cCom-| way of preparing for the eon- The best value in men’s work-|charge by Prince Rupert mer- ’ itN F RURAL I IFE lities in the way of development | panies and two ocean going tugs! cepuetion of their terminal yards,jing boots and shoes at Scott, chants. Space allottments 2 \ 6 4 lin reviewing the situation we will) and barges istations, etc Froud & Go.’s. See our special|feet. First come first choice. re ’ Ine endeavor to enumerate all, The greater number of these} Respectfully submitted, $4.50 lines. 26.27 22-27 ie LIBERAL M’S GREAT TASK jbut we wish to present herewith) vessels have a weekly schedule FP. H. MOBLEY, President ee a L a “ > a few of the most noteworthy|We feel that our mail service is . ae : $5 ees ones livery fair, but might be improved The following new members : UNTRY DISTRICTS IN ENGLAND MUST BE RELEASED | Railways. [upon If the arrival of tives posts |were elected to the board: &. FROM PARALYZING GRIP OF UNPROFITABLE SY5~- | Along the line of the Grand | ere eae an ¥Y GISTPEDUTCE) Ru llock-Webster, W. 8. Marshall, TEM OF LAND TENURE. lTrunk Pacifle Railway as far east} a S oe dined Gnd tel A. Vaughan, A. H, Allison and ¥ - ~~ : , sto » fi » | ” ae ‘1D. W. Sutherland ' as New Hazelton we find that the loots Quineh ‘the Ginnd -Wedek ' " London, Jan, 31.—The foremost task that Liberalism will company has placed their road. Bactic Sieninship Cetapeny willl Coming to the election of of- e ral ations , ooh to ‘ ers, Mr, G, R, Naden, the vice to perform in the future is the regeneration of rura bed, stations, water tanks, et inaugurate a service to Queen eas ie , aden, the ee Se and the emancipation of the country districts from the in a completed condition for all Set edies wee inh will w president, was nominated for _ alyzing grip of the rusty, effete and unprofitable system Hh. ju.sos of trains, and i Anke ee ein nis io and from President. Mr, Naden begsed (01) GKIRMICHING HAS ALREADY COMMENCED OUTSIDE AGH “e e é rf "Onn ‘Is Crushing the life out of rural residents. Lioyd-George for any speed, Steel is now laid | Pe 7 ca a b will greatly be excused this year from accept ANOPLE—DIPLOMATS GIVE UP ALL HOPE sse islands, c pret © the momentous declaration tonight at the annual meet- from New Hazelton to Porphory| a sea te eohdibions im tie quar. |e the high honor on account of FOR PEACE. of the National Liberal Club that when the commission Creek, at which point a steel! DE EOe : many other duties, Upon his in puniaptiinieegees eStigating the relation between landlords and tenants bridge is being constructed and|°* jsistence his name was withdrawn London, Jan, 31.—‘‘When the next armistice peace kes its report it will prove conclusively that there are “ be completed not later than Mining. jand Mr, F, G, Dawson was elected liminaries are signed it will be om the drum head dreds of thousands, if not millions, of men, women and March ist, After this crossing} We are pleased to record the| president unanimously for the battlefield,” declared the Balkan allies’ delegates, who bi idren living under conditions in regard to wages, housing, effeeted only minor obstrue lvery much improved conditions|year 194138 Despite’ Mr. Naden's parting to their respective countries. Diplomats have t and labor which ought to make the Empire hang its ions in the way of heavy work | in mining interests in the dis.| reiterated protestations to be ex up all hope of preventing the resumption of hostilities. d with shame. The report will prove that this ricoh coun- will be encountered for a dis. | triet Ten carloads of ore are |cused, he was unanimously elect side now accuses the other of biuffing, it is reported that d0e8 not provide decent homes for the laborers engaged ance of about two hundred miles | now en route from the Silver |ed to the viee president's chair skirmishing has already commenced outside Adrianople. Tne coupations that are vital to our very existence. io the eastward, where, judging|Standard mine to the Tacoma|-——————————————— Turkish delegates have not yet been recalled. SSS SSS“ It present indications, the easi|smelter and several hundred (Continued on Page 4.) ,