THE LEADING NEWSPAPER IN NORTHERN BRITISH COLUMBIA Published Daily and Weekly by ee ee Se om CTR PRINCE RUPERT, B.C. rHE DAILY NEWS | THE Dany News _| PROVINCIAL SECRETARY WOULD MAKE CREMATION COMPULSORY SUBSCRIPTION RATES—To Ca ‘da, United States and Mexico:|HON. DR. YOUNG FAVORS THIS ADVANCED LEGISLATION.— Daily, 50¢ per month, or $5.00 per year, in advance. Weekly DUTIES OF AUDITOR-GENERAL DEFINED $2.00 per year. Ali Other Countries Daily, $8.00 per year Weekly, $2.50 per year, strictly in advance Victoria, Feb. 8 As a ept the proposa TRANSIENT DISPLAY ADVERTISING—50 cents per inch. Contract|¢#! man | belive in cremation the member for Neweasth rates on application. ind if my chief, the Pren rn "eas a : oh adie om HEAD OFFICI “ llowmme to do so, Iw he sure Daily News Building, Third Ave., Prince Rupert, B.C. Telephone 98.) !)"'"e Gown &@ bill making I sper ge th g BRANCH OFFICES AND AGENCIES . f Bumen remains births irriages New York—National Newspaper Bureau, 219 East 23rd St., New|! Beitteh Columbia gg —. York City. rt declaration from the Seattle—Puget Sound News Co Dr ing, Minister of Ed What About the Coroner London, England—The Clougher Syndicate, Grand Trunk Building, and = Provincial Seer s _ 2 ee Trafalgar Square. made some of the more aged . . ae Poon vo - =—_ —————— —————— ————- m bers of the legislatur: " House Mr. Parker Williams d DAILY EDITION a uesday, Feb. 14, 1913.) " ane yesterday after ired that where cremati Para ol a | When he dropped the stati panna fatness Catia; ies , i “ane ane. a,,| re minister glanced feeling!y would be advisable that all ! A NEW IMMIGRANT came to New York 605,151; to/the direction of Mr, Parker W ok ee Shakeel Ghent tiret be the ROUTE. Philadelphia, 43,749; to Bos-|jjams, the Neweastle expor atin . ad ra me agen Several recent announce. ton, 38,782, and to Baltimore.|ihe fine art of Socialism, but as| asl He puiated ha , eater 21,667, while only 3,958 landed} he was answering some criti-|..., a hiet é ments tend to bring into greater at San Francisco, and only 40,-|eicems of the latter in respect ee et eee . prominence the Panama Canal 000 more reached the Pacific] ihe pill before the ett ; eli, 7 a + ae et 1 wh now near completion. One is] slope by overland transconti-} just possible he had no desire ¢ hey =a a a “4 the assurance, given publicly nental routes. It will be in- possess the corpse of the Socia wheteds be exhumes two days ago, that before the teresting to note the effect Offici member for the purpose ofl rnat ones tuition ial close of this year a commer- the opening of the Panamalassisting in advancing the prac- ines be conducted and the : ; Canal and route on the volume}tiee of cremation ; . cial vessel will traverse the and direction of immigration jects of a coroner's Gr : Hon. Dr. Young did not favor| ried out Howeve! canal from ocean to ocean, during, say, the fiseal year : 7 the House further with his ideas|podies incinerated such f which event will signalize the 1913-44. regarding the desirability of cre-|jowing up of a case vw d opening of the new canal to The Victoria Times puts the} wetion of human remains and paaatble traffic. Another is that already number of immigrants from]those who had been startled bs Hon Dr Young ig the owners of. two German Europe to British Columbia his somewhat radical statement] ceeretarv. wh introd ; & steamship lines. have decided last vear at 96.389, and the|Sradually regained their compo-|pjli, deelared that as edit to carry emigrants from Europe number of.land pre-emptions sure The outburst came when] man he believed ! remati to American Pacific ports for all lee the bill for the regulation and]/and he asserted that if Sir Rich the same rates as to American| ® 3,655. This shows that the| .gtaptishment of Crematoria was|ard McBride would permit h Atlantic ports with the cana! vast majority of the newcom-|pbeing discussed in committee he would bring in a bill making tolis added. A third is that ers must have settled down in When Hon. Price Ellison mo-|eremation compulsory B st while immigration from Europe cities or have gone into serv-|ved the adoption of the report of] Golumbia He stated further to the Pacific slope has hereto- ice as laborers on public{the committee of the whole on|{hat he did not think it imprac fore amounted to very little, it works. British Columbia may|the Audit Act Bill, Mr Parker|ticable to make a coroner's is certain to be speedily and reasonably expect to find the} Williams, Newcastle, moved that] quiry compulsory it all case greatly increased. It is ex- stream of immigration fromjan additional section be intro-| where cremation of a body w pected that the genial climate Europe greatly increased a few|duced into the bill to provide] desired Howeve he declare¢ of the Pacific states and proy- months hence, and it is the|that the auditor-general should|ihat he quite ippreciated th inces will make them attractive duty of the authorities, both|have power to suspend or dis- point f the mbher f New to the people of Southern Dominion and Provincial, to|miss members of the staff of his|eastio and he was ‘w x ‘ Europe, who at present suffer prepare for the larger influx.joflice. This was in line with the}eeive from him any sugges severe hardships while be- The more Europeans who come| suggestion made by the member]|he might make and tha coming acclimatized in the the better, if they are of the|for Newcastle several days agolhe was willing to allow the b eastern cities and towns. right sort, for British Colum-j| when he offered eriticism of the ]{q pemain in committer In a In connection with this very bia needs population. But| measure when it was in commit-|eordance with this des h theme the Boston Transcript European immigrants to At-|tee of the whole house calls attention to the fact that lantic ports have to be care- Regarding Auditor-General! while immigration from Europe fully scrutinized, and those Mr. Speaker, I followed very to the Atlantic ports of the going to the Pacific ports| closely the discussion that to "| Labor in Storage United States has for many | should be equally subjected to} place when this bill was in com- | years been enormous, the same| close scrutiny Undesirables’’| mittee the other dav.” remarked | A percentage of your wages sort of immigration to the Pa-| should be as untompromis-|Sir Richard MeBride. “I recall! deposited in a Savings pee te has a in. np re oa — yim 9 the = for seneanaat Account is so much of your Significant in amount. uring | 0 re continen as rom 1 |} then took the position he has as : f the fiscal vear 1911-12 there other.—Toronto Globe. |} sumed today. I wish to state] lsbor in storage for emer |} that the auditor-genera! will be gencies or old age. independent in every way in ex- Whet seems an tahoe ercising the functions of his of- . - LL tice. It will be for that official ible supply of strength may on i a ra and for him alone—to abjudicate not last as long as you jon the questions which must expect. Begin storing some DAILW | arise as to public expenditure of it now, this week, in the ia he ee, eee. | As far as his staff is concerned Savings Department of it ought to be left to the good OPEN EVENINGS UNTIL 9 O CLOCK sense of the government to pro THE BANh OF vide pie with an efficient wark Table Showing the Wonderful Growth of the C-H-I-C in Lae Tae Feet” vetoes ef, British North Ameria that because the Seales its ral All Loans Made Bear EXO / Interest at the is independent the members of | YEARS IN BUSINESS his staff should be independent | CAPITAL AND RESERVE OVER $7,500,000 Rate of y Oo Per Annum of the government and of the Ci . First Loan made April 22nd, 1911 $500.00 vil Service Commission. If we | vopecember a z $4,000.00 expect to have that uniformity} Prince Rupert Branch, of $17,000.00 which is essential to the proper | F. S. LONG, Manager. oans of operation of the law all civil August, 1912 , $22,000.00 servants ought to be—must be ua wu = $34,300.00 under the contro! of the Civil e * End of November, 1912, Loans $65 000 00 Service Commission. It may be Sil d Br S niet cneas can alee oe ’ ’ the opinion of the member for versi es 0 'e process thereof during the $99,300 00 'Neweastle that if the staff of the a Paves, 8018 . auditor-general is not answer-| The up-to-date House Decora- "Stade ‘ana' tn ‘process’ to “date $225, 000. 00 able to the Civil Service Gommis- tors of Prince Rupert See our Representative sion its members would be much more useful to him, bul IT cannot Si W