———— 4. - Largest OIROULATION ‘a XT MAILS AND NORTHERN ‘ Qe Per South in THE OITY ...., Wednesday, 2 p.m aniTisH COLUMBIA . ’ Cc From Seuth . ess Ma ..«,. Monday, p.m. Chetohain oes, Thesday *. = Formerly The Prince Rupert Optimist ot. 1¥, NO. 4 PRINCE RUPERT, B. 6, MONDAY, PEBRUARY 24, 1913. PRICE FIVE CENTS SHOCKING TRAGEDY DISCOVERED AT MONTREAL DEPOSED PRESIDENT AND VICE-PRESIDENT OF MEXICO SHOT WHILE UNDER GUARD SHOCKING TRAGEDY AT MONTREAL WORST SUET STORM DEPOSED PRESIDENT OF MEXICO BROTHER OF MURDERED WOMAN HELD *~.2';.2:-%- AND VICE-PRESIDENT ARE SHOT | Wife Found Murdered in Bed---Husbaxd Badly Battered and Died) (“*"!"° ™ """\“*. The Shooting Occurred While They Were Under Escort of Guard | Chieago Feb. 23 Damage , During ee Believe Brother of Woman Guilty |amounting to ever a million dol-| From National Palace to the Penitentiary ‘ llars has been done by the worst " a Che Daily News. gash e side of his face, his tion is holding Alfred Michaud sient ahines GHGs deadon. Tole. Special to The Daily News. jride under guard from the Na-|says the killing of the two men fe Ml Feb, 24 Karly yes-| jaw broken and his teeth knocked, 35 years old, brother of the mur ¢craph and telephone wires are| Mexico City, Feb. 24.—Fran- | tional Palace to the penitentiary| was incidental to a fight between # i in the home of! ou her is blood all over | dered woman, in connect with down and railroad traffic is badly|ciseo Madero. and Jose Pino| they were killed early on Sunday! the guard and a party attempting _ tt ' r , the tragedy demoralized, | Burez are dead. In a midnight| morning, The circumstances |to liberate them. The ministes Va i direetls cross i" rouse e® bed o el ait ! ir ‘ j n whieh | surrounding the death of the de-|of foreign relations, Frances de m the Grand Trunk/the body of the woman lay posed pvesident and vice presi-|!a Barra, adds that the prisoners af e station, Mrs. Vatour,| saturated with blood while thet dent of the republic are unknown |4ttempted to escape. Neither he we, was found mur. | 4S @ large quantity of blood on except as given'in an official ac- makes a definite statement a8 06 q sid ilhbere tai nei oceans Wins * on : which side fired the fatal shots. ' her bed ake ae bos ich unt which does not conform in/{t is possible that neither knows. ; aed ile anes the six children occupied, rang. all cases. The only witnesses} An official investigation has. been ; ! ‘ ing in age from three to nine were those actually concerned in|ordered and solemn promises pt il, was found walk-!years, Captain Coleman of the the killing. Provisional Presi-| have been made that the guilty Ms ‘ dent General Victorian Huerta! will be punished. oe ie house with a Grand unk street police sta FOUR WERE DROWNED a - a Hospital are Biliad = iy —" to WILL EXPLORE aaa on i WHEN BOAT CAPSIZED e Dardanelles---Hospitals are Filled With Wounded THERN ) E Special to The Daily News. Contza declares that Gallipoli lipoli peninsula and have also Constantinople, Feb 23 A has fallen, but no confirmation is|landed troops on the Asiatic eee SAD CATASTROPHE OCCURRED AT PORT TOWNSEND YES- Bulgarian aeroplane piloted by a/available here. I am reliably in- shore near the plains of ancient| STEFFANSSON WILL OUTFIT AT VICTORIA AND SPEND FOUR = TERDAY WHEN BOAT OVERTURNED BY A Russian aviator flew over Adrian- | formed that two Turkish trans-|Troy, for the purpose of storm- YEARS IN NORTHERN PARTS OF CANADA. SUDDEN WIND. ple today It was hit by a Turk-| ports, heavily laden with rein-jing the forts at the entrance to Sues mh sh shell but the fate of the avi-|foreements, ahve been sunk by/the Dardanelles. Constantinople Special to The Daily ‘sles \ Canada where he will spend four ' a ; ' : itor is unknown Bulgarian mines off Rodosto. is quiet, the censor suppressing : ra s years. tr . : ; : g » The Daily News I ee ae a sane were ee Che Turks lost 5,000 killed|all news. The hospitals are filled Ottawa, Feb. 23.—Steffansson ae ear ts pr cs | send, Feb. 23,.—A - = ae abe sear miei London, Feb. 23.—Aecording|and wounded in the ecent batth with wo unded. | has decided upon an exploring | Phe expedition is financed by the Moon, together with! cust of wind /a report received by the Turk-|near Bulair The Turks were An official Turkish statement/trip into the northern regions ed aca government. p sh embassy here six thousand|surprised and inprepared, the/claims that hundreds of Bul- ' Montenegrins and four thousand| majority having only one cart-| arian prisoners have arrived at ¥ Servians perished in the recent | ridge apiece |} Constantinople, but the actual NEW GOVERNMENT STEAMER lighting at Secutari Greek transports, protected by|count of names on the list fur- MILLI N DOLLAR FIRE slate jthe Greek fleet, have landed Ser-| nished to the Russian embassy, ¥ Constantinople, Feb. 23 \)vians and Buigarians at Aegra-|which acts for Bulgaria, shows WILL ARRIVE IN A FEW DAYS “ ‘less telegram received at jas the southern end of the Gal-jonly four. ATES 4 STEAMER ESTEVAN FROM COLLINGWOOD, onTaRio, Has SIJBLIME PORTE | VALUABLE SUGGESTIONS STRENGTHENING OVER 11,000 BALES OF COTTON Cans Genes 60 WN SF REACHED SAN a oe RUPERT HER WANTS PEACE. GIVEN BOY SCOUTS THE TRIPLE ENTENTE SSAATARE 8 Ash ail. Special to The Daily News.) Mil . to The Daily News the final lap of her 17,000 mile| Turkish Peace Envoy Will Seek | Aiderman Sutochdttienel and| ‘Powers are Very Much Concern- Columbus, Ga., Da. o8—3he — = — i ies Cal., Feb. 24 The| voyage from Great Lakes port Good Offices of Great Britain J. W. Chappelie Addressed Boy | ed Over Action Taken by — on pow. = 9 oe a adnan hap -om alheg \ 88h and frontier life. He also]... knocked out “K. 0.” na “ city, preached an eloquent and| troduced sanitary methods of the *t, Mr. Joh Richa a foe 1 month's notice in ease she}, Fommy. Meeks tnneht , | save them practical illustrations ‘ne tant) : ' P own ID) instructive sermon on the sub-| latest and most modern kind and | nt irkps *k ¢ wrt em om h “phy oug i . » tenth r a sche . g Barratt ¢ laa ~ a or wished to leave and similarly}; onty pound oat last night, A{O! the many thousahd and one fe Fenty round of @ seheduled| |... of the destiny of China in|put the important school ques- " o> BOS ; aK ’ ” ’ ee e “oO , ‘re , . . : 7 ! t judgement obtai ~ ’ , {that IT must give her a months) jarge gathering witnessed the things necessary to know, whilst/!Wenty round bout here tonight./)). future of the world, as things| tion into the hands of the most ’ a former owe n/ notice to discharge. To prove) .oitest travelling in the bush, together ee ee - . .|were shaping at the present time.) able and competent men to be Mary Ansen oka aah fa that she understood this (which : oo with strong words/of warning i ~ oat = ae a First and foremost it was neces-|found, who were busily engaged ; , oe an hen ave ; and advice as to the unwritten] the loslery argaims at the! cary he said for t equi a; upon inaugurating a system that d left me short he jjshe now denies), [ have only LOCAL JOTTIN anne sary he said for us to acquire , oties ‘Coe eee say that these two servants some ee law that exists amongst fron-|!lughes’ bankrupt sale, 46 missionary education. The fa-| would compare favorably with d that these sheen on four months ago came to me and Demers’ liersmen,, Mr, Chapple concluded URE mous British soldier, Lord Wolse-|that to be found in any country f : vould have — taken "the gave me a month's notice of inart styles in tailored hats by impressing upon his youth-| Mr, W. A, Pettigrew of the Pro-|ley, had said upon his return|in Europe or America, : ave f : : Smart s 1s ailore ats.le ee ee : , , : ; re hear my side of the| heir intention to leave because ‘otf ful hearers the importance oOff/yineial government land office re.|from China some years ago that What was the great underlying y attempting to bring | had asked them to do what they Beso . always living up to the great/turned on the Prince John yes.|the future leaders of the world thought thai was expressed in all é hto publie eontem a considered an uncongenial task ho. wie Mmiaek. ah ebilin eae traditions of imperialism that terday from a weeks visit to the} would come from that strange/this wonderful change, brought ; and as they see mn and later when I had the oppor-| | m w . will sell all "he ‘ious had been handed down to them|/Queen Charlotte Islands, on work|and remarkable land. about by Christian leaders and bublie one side of the |'@mity to obtain other help they} ja P W Hart ‘6 for generations as a heritage to|eonnected with the department, Within the last few months|carried on by men, 90 per cent, ! think it is only fh . . asked to be allowed to remain,|“®%* ' ee be treasured and revereneced as are there had taken place in China/ef whom were converts to that isk that se f; oc - and IL consented Mary Ansen,| 7 Britishers all the days of their ‘ the most sudden and tremendous slorious faith? Dr. Sun Yat Sea i e faets of Mr. and Mrs, H, Peek and Mr.} lives. Demers’. revolution that the world had|who was responsible for bring- however, proved to be a poor help} be made ra , , ’ “e nade known to those j}Lorne Peck of Georgetown, are Scout Master ©. V, EBvitt with \nother shipment tailored hats ever seen, During this inered-|ing about the revolution had ave ee 5 sin o “ ae " - d thie appronsnes 2 , jin ihe city today on business. his assistant, Mr. W. J. Ken.|'bis week, ™ sett ibly short space of time an age|been a Christian proselyte for a S girl because her Continued on Page 4 -—— naugh, who were on hand to nan me long dynasty had been over-|number of years. The Chinese | Just arrived, spring stock of|marshall their youthful forces, rhe very latest in spring mil-|i{hrown and a great and wonder-|Christian, the preacher, declared eae eeeeeonee =|rillinery. Miss L, Kuster. wave the boys some instruetion|linery. Miss L, Kuster, 46-48) ful republic set up in its place,|was the finest type of man ex. 46.48 as to future duties. noes erties =|Pointing out the motive power/tant. It took longer possibly to . TO THE PUBLIC — On Empire Day, May 24th,} at the bottom of this great up- | make converts out of the Chinese Q lhe Prince John arrived from|the boys will have charge of the|“44 to the zest and interest the heaval he mentioned two. men/than any other infidel nation, 7 Massett yesterday about 4 p. m.|bonfires that will be lighted on|!#@s are taking in the movement, whom he characterized as the|}but when once they had received , 2 are ; » give ) with a number of passengers|several prominent peaks in the|??i#es are to be given for profi- quintessence of the modern Chi-|the light, there were no staunch. from the islands, vieinity, that will in common|®!eney in different branehes of]... Christian gentleman, These|er or more steadfast adherents 26 ‘ewe this day inaugurated a Taxioab Service in the olty with rates fer you a 260 an taxicab rates in Vancouver. As a special inducement we of- reduction over our own tariff. By buying $6.00 worth of com- “ulation tickets ma we give $6.75 in fares. if the public appreciation and ; the work ; : ; . be zenage le such that we are able we shall submit a much reduced. tarif with other parts of the Empire|‘™ ork allotted the lais were the first president to bold|of the faith ready to lay down ¥ date, raney neckwear less than half/encircle the globe on that aus At the next meeting to be! their reigns of power in China, | thei lives if necessary for the Our care are ) on call 24 houre a Y iM bring a car your door within 10 minut day and « call at 36 w @ w © offer Special rates for ‘Genees, to professional men, for ambulance price at the bankrupt sale going|picious day The fires that are| "eld two weeks from Saturday! ihe youthful reformer Mr, Shi|new ereed they had subseribed on at Hughes’ store in the Smith|to be lighted on Queen Charlotte|!*®8! Dr. J, P. Gade will address! Ki and Dr, Sun Yat Sen, a man|to. This had been proved — in “7d hotel seryi , as as . Block 46 [Islands will have the distinetion|*@¢ boys on the subject of Best) of maturer years who exiled from/|'any instances in the last few THE exlcab Bervice with “Service” « Motto - of marking the most westerly aid to the wounded }his eountry directed the opera.|years, during which men had UNION TR TD. } Demers’. point of the British Empire tions that bore such wonderful| suffered great martyrdom for the . ‘ANSFER & STORAGE co., L / New arrival of tailored hats Uniforms for the little troop Pantorium Pioneer Cleaners, | fruit from the U, 8, of Ameriee. | ——- —-—-——-- cme ASS IE SE BEBE SEDGE LLLLPELLPSS wee \\Neinesday, Feb, 26th, 4otf are on the way and will greatly'Phone 4, During the few short months ‘teal on Page 4.)