E | qt | | | ________} THE DAILY NEWS THE LEADING NEWSPAPER IN NORTHERN BRITISH COLUMBIA Published Daily and Weekly by THE PRINCE RUPERT PUBLISHING CO. LTD., PRINCE RUPERT, B.C SUBSCRIPTION RATES—To Cnnada, United States and Mexico: Daily, 50¢ per month, or $5.00 per year, in advance. Weekly, $2.00 per year. All Other Countries: Daily, $8.00 per year. Weekly, $2.50 per year, strictly in advance. TRANSIENT DISPLAY ADVERTISING— rates on application. 50 cents per inch. Contract HEAD OFFICE Daily News Building, Third Ave., Prince Rupert, B. C. Telephone 98. Subscribers will greatly oblige by promptly calling up Phone 98 in case of non-delivery or inattention on the part of The News carriers on 1913 DAILY EDITION Tuesday, Feb, 25, BULLOCK-weesTER's ciples that have thus far ob- QUESTIONS tained through the history of At this early stage in the the British Empire. The duty of the Liberal party is to resist such a setback to our national development. Heroieally this is its task. It was its duty at the time of responsible gov- ernment, it was its duty at the time of Confederation and it was its duty when Canada was work of the 1913 council ther are quite apparent indice ations | that it is the intention of Ald. Bullock-Webster to secure | lead as an obstructionist, I ther than to lend his efforts the | the and assistance towards harmonious conduct of the ci. | regent nted a the ning vic business. At the coune}) perial oe oe a great meeting last night his ques- Leader might well tet well tions were answered by Mayor enough alone. He has done his Pattullo in the straight and noble share for the country during the last 40 years. But concise manner which the na- ture of the questions merited If he had devoted the same time and theught towards be- coming acquainted with the work of the council that he had | the top of the hill his journey is not at an end—he must still move on and pursue his jour- ney, all the more confident in his path from the success he | like the traveller who reached towards evolving questions | : | has already achieved. intended to hamper, progress : hie first question would have| Defeat would not discourage read, “Was a communication | him because the upholding of sent to Victoria respecting lo-| British institutions, the ad- - | cal assessment,” instead a vance of self-government must “Ww ) nication sent to : d Was @ communica and will, later, tri- sooner or Victoria respecting local im- : provement.” umph in Canada. Ald. Bullock-Webster has no In my humble judgment an ap- one to thank but himself for peal to this country is neces- the concise answers ee sary because this policy is last night Just as toon 4 Be) gguinst the spirit of our inst in the work of the soumela:| tutions. This policy was not rather than to obstruct, just an issue during the campaign so soon will Mayor Pattullo of 1911. It is a new departure, give him complete information and we cannot commit the concerning matters upon which| Country to it without asking he requires explanation. the country what it thinks of sessile iainiticnann | it. To the Prime Minister I SHOULD APPEAL say: You cannot and you will TO COUNTRY. not involve the country in for- eign politics without consult- Hon. Mr. Lemieux in his ing it: you must avoid friction speech on the naval debate on in the future if you are a true Wednesday again flung a Britisher: you owe it to Can- straight challenge to the Tory ada and you owe it to the Mother Country. The pedple party—a challenge which has been carefully neglected by the party papers, he “The | present policy of tribute is in direet violation of the prin-| must weigh all the consequen- ces of this new venture before having it endorsed by a Par- liament which has no mandate from them.” said: FAC TORY reepuict TYPEWRITERS Remineron $35 Erin $25 Unenwoon $65 other barwains. Send for complete list of used 3 LT, ~ A 0 tT Bd ‘e save you $15 to $75 on any mach!»«. Satisfaction guaran FRED STORK’S HARDWARE Established 1908 Builders’ Hardware Ship Chandlery Steel Blocks Fishing Tackle Rifles & Shotguns Carpenters’ Tools Wire Cable Iron Pipe Pipe Fittings Valves Ammunition Rope Paint Corrugated Iron Hose Rubberoid Roofing Pumps Stoves & Ranges “We Sell Nothing But the Best” THE DAILY NEW Tuesday, | Feb, 23——The nouncement of the Canadian Nor railway's for outlines an Toronto, an. construction 1913 reeentiy ageressive po Western Provinces thern programme made liey in the line as Hundreds of miles of new are to be constructed and many men as the C.N.R are to secure Will be gwiven work with the construction gangs. Manitoba has a atretch of five hundred miles east of Portas: La Prairie and extending to near Stewburn, and will be the main development. The Fisher river will be graded forty miles. The in Saskatchewan line from Sturgis of 44 miles toward A like distance constructed on construction will inelude a for a distance Hudson Bay. line will be of the ——— ——S= ———=—={X:z=—=—=~—_—E_S RAILWAY CONSTRUCTION IN WESTERN PROVINCES CANADIAN NORTHERN WILL CONSTRUCT HUNODREDS OF MILES IN MANITOBA, SASKATCHEWAN AND ALBERTA rent will have more than fifty miles added to the present grade. The MeRorie~Moose Jaw line and the Yorkton branch are also included in the programie. Much Work in Alberta Alberta will bave many miles built this summer, About fifty miles will be undertaken on the hdmonton-Calgary line The line south of Macleod at Pincher Creek, will be graded for about forty miles and work on the Cal- gary-Lethbridge branch will also be undertaken. The linking up of the Brudeshein and Vermilion connection and the tapping of the Brazeau coal fields, are to be rushed. The Peace river branch is also to have a start made on it . The Calgary and Saskatoon branch is now practices l'y com- pleted and service will be estab- BY MEXICAN REVOLT Five Companies Whose Combined. not been furnished by Canadians but of the have subscribed a generous part of it, investors and are represented on the of which are the federal! detailed below, al! incorporated under laws of Canada. The their low: with fol- principal properties stock and bond issues, Northwestern $25,000,000; Mexican way—Capital issued, bonds, $15,000,000 Mexican Northern pany—Capital issued, 000; bonds, $10,000,000. Mexican Tramways —Capital issued, bonds, $15.000,000. Mexican Light Power Com- $12,600,- Company Dominion | boards of the several orange Rail- ) $16,487,400; and Power |: Gravel branch. The line throuvgh/lished on this line within a few Gravelbourg, toward Swift Cur-| months. CANADIANS AFFECTED Company—Capital issued $13,- 585,000; bonds, 86,000,000 Mexican Mahogany Company Capital issued, $1,000,000; bonds, $600,000. Capital Exceeds 120,000,000. WANCOUVER’S REVENUE Montreal, Feb. 23.—How vital- OVER FOUR MILLIONS ly Canada is concerned in the present Mexican revolution may Nearly a Million Increase Over be realized from the fact that | the Previous Year—Water- Canadians are interested in en- Works Shows Big Sur- terprises operating in the «agi- plus tated republic whose combined Vancouver. Feb. 24 For the capital exceeds the sum of $120,-| first time in Vancouver's history 000,000, the total revenue topped the four The whole of this amount has|™illion dollar mark in 1912, the tcorrect figure heing %4,008,- #3,015,930.30 $1,280,646.24 762.30, as against jin 1911, and only ifive years ago. i General revenue accounted for 1$3,492,502.39 of this huge in- come, and the waterworks con- | ributed $516,259.91. That a commendabl astute- | cai has been displayed in the \y* ir’s figuring by Cit Account- fant A. J. Pilkington is evidenced lby the fact that there is a sur- plus over genera! revenue of $12,589.89, and ii th. water- works revenue of $153,138.62 THE WEATHER. The weather report at 5 o'clock jthis morning read: Barometer, 29.876; maximum temperature, 17; minimum temperaiurm, 34 NOTICE TO Any fisherman desiring to ies must make application FISHERMEN fish unattached from canner- for license to the Fishery Officer at Primce Rupert before March 15th, 1013 “FROM HOME TO HOME.” HOTEL Excellent Cafe, 1142 Pender Street West ELYSIUM Sid. Sykes, Manager The Finest, Newest and Most Up-to-date Hotel in Vancouver. Moderate Prices, Vancouver, 5.C. Phone 8500, FIRST NEW FREAK DELIVERY OF YEAR Every vear some twirler eomes out with a brand new curve, th like of which has never been seen before. Tt may be the “Dk mon Drop” or the Grapevine Twist.” but ever since Frank Merriwell invented the “Doubl Shoot” they have been coming) across with new ones The latest producer of a new twist Fred Schupp a young gentleman by Jawn J. MeGraw wilds of Illinois-Wisconsin is one obtained from the League His specially is called the “Ris ing Curve.” This is allowed to be a regular rising curve differ from the well known Fast One.” Instead of curving sidewise or downward, Sehupp'’s — ball, cording to the fletion related of it, takes a distinet eurve upward It has always been possible, to put this stuff on an in ball, but MeGraw's young man is the first to allege that he has it on the regular pill ing widely “Hop on the said, door Forty years in use, twenty years standard, prescribed and Women's Ailments, Dr, Martel’s Female Pills, at your druggist. Periodicals :: Newspaper TOBACCOS FRUITS Beiow Kalen Isiand Ciud Magazines CIGARS 2nd Ave. .) DEMAND Royat RESERVE WHISKY. 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