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TRANSIENT DISPLAY ADVERTISING Contract rates on application. 50 cents per inch Subscribers will greatly oblige by promptly calling up Phone Y8 th ease of non-delivery or inattention on the part of The News carriers 5 DAILY EDITION Monday, April 138, 1914 e “ etnaetecinlon It is difficult to understand is unquestionably a mistake to the point of view of men who use the militia in quelling oppose all forms of military local riots or in any way in- service. It is all very well to terfering .in labor disputes, look forward toethe time when The volunteers are very often the lion and the lamb shall lie drawn from the _ laboring down together, but under present conditions that is hardly likely to happen unless the lamb is inside the lion. All around us we see great preparations for war and un- less we are prepared to accept the of slaves’ we should prepared to take eare of ourselves. Canada is classes and it is very unfair to insist on such a man shooting down his fellows. An innocent man who happens to be a sol- dier in times of trouble thereby estranged from all his comrades. He is branded as a traitor to his class and is compelled to go through life with this stigma hanging over is position be too rich a plum to escape the him. covetous glances of powerful ee Ae eves. Were the British Isles The function of the miilitia in a life and death struggle should be restricted to de- with one of the great powers, fence; a sort of national po- there is little to prevent an in- lice. There can be no odium vasion by the Japanese. With- attached to the’ man wh% out a soldier or a gun to pro- fights for his country. It may tect our shores how helpless we would be, and yet this is the very thing we hear preach- be that he will be compelled to shoot down innocent victims, but the fault does not lie with ed about by a certain class in him, and if all the working- the community. men of every country would * * * ° : w : restrict their services to de- On two memorable occa- fence, there would soon be no sions the militia of Canada call for that. saved the liberty of this coun- + Jee See Year > rg 9 . 5 try. In the war of 1812 they Of course it will always be defeated the Americans and 4 tu : > -cessary ) W R S drove them across the line. a se ~ oh ee eo At the time of the Riel rebel- but this should be done by the lion the snatched the’ great regular soldiers or police; by men who make a profession cf arms or whe make a living by Northwest from the grip of the halfbreeds. Surely a service | | | } | i | already has great historic r lives being lost by falling over the steep precipice into the sea during a heavy fog. THE GOBBINS This is an interesting spot at the mouth of Belfast lough on the Anttim coast. In the event of disturbances between the two forces this would prove to be a place of great activity. It enown, having figured largely at the time of the rebellion, many COURT WOULD NOT HELP LAND STAKER. Mr. Justice Macdonald Says That Staking Under Powers of At- torney Is Fraud on Act de- | tracts | The sirous of ihe clause which limits one sec- tion to one purchaser, by the ex- of obtaining practice of government yarties J 7 large evade land who pedient of putting the applica- tions through under powers of attorney from persons willing to allow their names to be used, has been condemned Mr. Justiée} Macdonald of the supreme court | in an action at Victoria recently. | His lordship stigmatized the method as a fraud upon the Land act and refysed to assist Mr. Robert W. Clark to recover from George M. Swan a sum of mone? paid for staking land, where the by applications ad been made in the names of outsiders. Clark had alleged that lands in the Naas valley which Swan had ree eeeanneeeeeeeeie TD PROOF CANADA'S om * 7 * Newsboys, auention’ | MAGNIFICENT FAITH . The best suit in the Fle ae * Acme Clothing House will *} ondon Times Comments on the * be yours of you sell the #| Driving of the Last * largest number of Daily * | Spike * News this month. Drop ¥*} London, April 11.—The Times * around to the store and *)referring to the driving of the * see their fine stock. *ilast spike in the Grand Trunk hk OK ee Pacific, editorially says the un- idertaking was a battleground of staked for him, and which Clark |"¢ Political parties and that po- litical influences have affected subsequently sold to Hugh | iy. prosperity. Nevertheless. no Cronyn of London, Ont., were | doubt Canadians regard the new inisrepresented by Swan. jSystem as an asset, though they Mr. J. R. Green appeared for|™May be justified in thinking it the plaintiff and Mr. A. D. Mac- | Should have been secured cheap- farlane for the defendant. 'Mr.|°?: The G. T. P. is a result of Macfarlane raised defence the magnificent faith of Cana- that the powers of attorney dians in their country’s future were illegal. jand is a triumph of human dom- In his ination over formidable lele Macdonald pina seeks to escape liability on the zround that the. whole transac- tion in which the parties were engaged was contrary to public as being an evasion of the Land act, and thus illegal. It asa used Mr. Justice obsta- “Defendant judgment Says: For the most productive soil in the world, deep, rich, virile, warm, and a climate that brings perfection the growth of fruits and vegetables, go to Gra- ham Island. Charlotte lo poliey is Queen Steamer Prince George Ifaves Prince Rupert Steamer Prince Rupert leaves Prince Rupe Steamers Prince John or Prince Albert iy. fF Low Excursion Rates To EASTERN CANADA and UNITED STATES with NORWEGIAN CENTENNIAL, ong ‘with NORWEGIAN SAENG 8.8. HENRIETTE carries rough freig: For full particular® and all information of THE G. T. P. TICKET OFFICE, Hart B AGENCY ALL ATLANTIC sre, §T. ANDREW’S SOCIETY Roor Visiting 5. D Bookkeeping Taught By Private Lessons ard Contractors and Builders CNDERTAK Jobbing & Repairing sn acne Shop: Fraser and Sixth Streets PHIONE GREEN 269 ———— - — ~ If yo TAXIDERMIST = 0" your p Anirnals, birds, fish and all)|/George Le kinds of game beads mounted; hides tanned and made into rugs and robes, class. A, MITTLER, Expert Taxi- LZ dermist, 728 Helincken St., Van- couver, B.C, Phone 174 Bor M% onic ahs as FOR PLUMBING AND HEATIN GEORGE LEEK SMITH & MALLET Lares k C3 nore ¢ Real Estate, insurance and Loan Broker Va Valves and Notary Public. Rents and Collections Third Ave. Heed of Socced iit Prince Rupert 22¢ P for also ROO?'S : Avenue, Oppor.ite Empress Theatre open from 8 @. m. to {1 p. m Scotsmen a) ¢ cordially invited rent apply secretary CHAS. DENNIS nd ns w rates for, hall MACDONALD, President Secreta Phone 639 WENDEL.L R. JONES EXPERT ACCOUNTANT $= oer Vancouver, Victoria A MSHIP | Martin Swansoy Ave. and Bth €t., PRINCE RUPERT, 8.C KNIGHT & HICKEY All work strictly first | 22( AUCTIOFIEER ) Second Ave, LAND CLEARING Prince Rupert HAYNER BROS. UNITED TAILOR PRESSi eter Nelson is open to take contracts wi cal! clearing land in and around Terrace cordwood for fuel, «ttc. Terms, etc., 6 on application. do. HARRISON W. ROGERS 808 2nd Are Architect quite apparent that the rsons z c of that kind should justify that means. It should never : hose cathad were Senik iis the Island Information Bureau. 81tf : > gre Oe their existence. To them we be done by one civilian shoot- datendatl: cis etakine Mla land nae eee res Suite 1, Federiil Block — owe our country and to them ing down his next door neigh- were not really intending, pur- Your opportunity is in Port PRINCE RUPERT, B. C. Alex tauson, B. 4 ae we owe our liberty, and if any bor. If such a system were shAsers irom. ane roverninent: Edward; investigate prices. Phone 300 P. O. Box 1645 ee man has neither love of coun- put into effect it is hardly they were simply hiligeettoy. the — Rh ee es Ae i. ; WILLIAMS & MANSON try nor pride of liberty he is likely that there would be the : , PR ag ge P : Solicitors, Ele : : ; H : ysurpose of enabling the plaintiff PELE EY My Barristers, 90 : hopeless and quite unworthy same opposition to a militia fe secure a number a a as ¥ FIRE ALAR sys ; SECOND HAND GOODS MONEY TO LOAN of the source from which he as there is now, and if those of land contrarv§ to ie pro ¥ " ee 7 { will buy or sell all kinds : SUrAns who now oppose them would visions the act, which pro-]% es * | household goods mechanics’ | Hele k per, BS = a Fe e aim at reform rather than at vides that only one section can x OIROUIT NO, 1. > tools, guns and mens vjoliing ve ne of ee is not ve a wpa ered extinction be purchased at one time. This ¥ Box 12—5th St. and 3rd Ave x Will call any time. nying that the militia may be they would receive a great iat . Box 13—éth St. and 3rd Ave * \ y } practice of using names for|* used for service for which deal more support than they ataking has been too Se & Box 14—sth St. and 3rd Ave : HM. CROSS PACIFIC TRANSFER C0 Be re eee sheet it aot one Bein, ake Se é ¥ Ses 15 —Junetion of 1st, 2nd and + 839 3rd Ave. W. Phone Red 243 Gene Cartage , iro 7 ae as es . ” : ; ¥ * —_—— ——$—$—$————______— — a - cently considered by the Suprernme t Box 16-—ist Ave, between 8th and y LADYSMITH COAL ‘ : y: Pema ; 9th Sts, (Knox Hotel.) * » Court of Canad: | “e VS § oer ee. h ee a ppnen ee Ys, t Box 17-—-1#t Ave. and 7th St. (Cen . A IVARSON & C0. 93-—Phone—09 . in - 80S are 6§ - tral Hotel.) — ! lar to those disclosed in this t 7: Blacksmiths & Horseshoers oul e action, and Duff, J., in referring ‘ CIRCUIT NO. 2. 7 Boat Work fae: Bex 209 m apart Box 22—-3rd Ave. and 3rd * ae 2k to ae m, say fe et f (Post OMce.) aie + Phone 525 ist Ave., Manson Way P. ROBERTSON is perfectly obvious that y a 50 PER CENT. discount.from B. C. List on Doors and the scheme entered upon and|* eee et ee eee ee el a. Pe rae ee Chartered Accountan Mouldings with lumber orders successfully cargied out by Me- t Box 26—2nd Ave. and 2nd St i Audits, Investigations aa, voinoeth . nen Intosh and Burnham through the Box 26--2nd Ave. and 6tb St. x SEEDS! SEEDS! -sahoapalane’: eee ee agency of , f at 27—G. T. P, - oat ook, Srd Ave., *rince NUPS® PRINCE RUPERT LUMBER CO THE MARCHIONESS OF LON. [*H000y of the plaintiff was a i ats i ie 4 . raud upon the Land aet, CIROUIT NO. 3. —y DONDERRY : + — A. J. BURROUGHS, Manager Further on Mr. Justice Mac- Box 31—5th Ave. and Fulton St * | er eae ee | 1st Ave. and McBride &t. PRINCE RUPERT, B.C. The woman who is said to have|donald quotes from Mr. Justice he Ph Ne : eeds | 1 Box 32 orden and Taylor Sts, FIELD, GARDEN, AND visited Curragh camp aud gos-|Duffs decision as follows: ¥ Box 34-—-7th Ave, and Fulton St. r — sip in London is to the effect ‘Any agreement entered into | 80% 88—-9th Ave. and Comox Ave. ¥ Seek eee epee — - —_————— that she influenced the offl-|for the purpose of carrying out . a er “pe ot wade 2h, x es C O A L ; . ; g x 6 B. 5 S | AREER IU RIR OU UBUUBOUUUUUBBUUBUUUBURUROpEpEp ea! Cers of the regiments there tolof this fraud upon the Land act] ¥ r ae CT DOMINION NURSERY & — = ' ‘ Wane resign rather than march ag-|would be an agreement which it|* CIRCUIT NO. 4. t ORCHARDS CO. SS x Plumbing Steamfittin ainst Ulster. Her huShand is|would be the duty of ‘the courts |% 9°%4%—ét) Ave. and Emmerson 7 Dealers in Feed of all kinds and % - ’ a former Lord-Lieutenant of /to refuse to enforce as soon as t oa 5th Ave, and McBride st x CHICKEN FEED A SPECIALTY Compiete Line of ae c 5 B, ‘Bride § 2 and sheet metal work Ireland. The Marchioness |the character of it should be- t Box 43—5th Ave, and reo ae Mall orders promptly attended to ; : ' SUPPL 1ES x ni eer W 5 was married in 1875, She was|come apparent.’ ” | Box 44—6th Ave and Basil st. % i BUILDERS -) . q| mea maries seaman Pete bie’ howhs ee Prince Rupert Feed Co. { 0, x at fair prices estern Plumbing Co., Ld Lady 1 here a Chetwynd- Pal- ns om luding his lordship if as oe end Eherts. rince upert ee 0. WESTHOLM! MBER (0., Linid ; bot, daughter of the nine-|bolds that no right of action can; % 9% Ave. and Young St. 908 Thind Ave. ®h Biack eee a FAIA III III IA IAAI DAD III I AIA III ISIS ISA I SISA SA ISISI AA AC teenth Earl of. Shrewsberry spring out of an illegal contract. BAI ICIISISIINII III III IIA te | j oar reer. a ——— = — — As Usual! the Husband Was the Last One to Look brawn for Th e een Was L Wty = > pf WHY - HOW- DEE-DOO> AS SOON AS “OU SMILED AT ME-L REMEMBERED YOUR. FACE-BUT I CANT LACE YOUR NAME of WHY 400 POOR. L WAS TRYING— TO ATTRACT THE ATTENTION OF FRESH WATER FISH MY HUSBAND! NOT EXACTLY A RUN-BUT _ A DARN FAS! WALK be ©\1 4 and Seattle ORWaAy GEORGE LEEK St., Next MONDAYs oA FRIDAYS us ‘ « TUESDAYS, 9:99 py Conn. CCLliog Clon 4 1 Oxplosives raveliers Apply to *, Phone 269 INES APERHANGING \ N | IN OLISKING AND WALL TINTING tbs Brig ~~ AND EMBALMERS Phone No @ — x 10P an ip ARONCY, plate the hands of ¢ Hy NG AND CLEANING Prone SM CPR ©. STUART Accountant Prom a