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DRUG CLERK MADE

—

VERY NEAT PROFIT

Dressings Sold to the

FOR RENT
ee ee Government.
FOR RENT— Furnished housekeeping
rooms. Inquire Demers. 7-tf. >
— 7 cone Ottawa, March 25.—F. Powell,
WANTED ithe Ottawa drug clerk in the em-
WANTED—Nurse maid by the day. Ap-|ploy of the Carlton Drug Com-
ply Mrs. C, H. Orme, 223 Fourth of | pany, of which W. F. Garland, M.|
iP., is president, was on the grill
WANTED—Second-hand camera; postcard ‘
fore ’ » Acco s Com.
size, Apply P. 0. Box 822. 71-9) before the Public Account m-|
——_—___— ———-———= | mittee yesterday in regard to}
FOR SALE £40,000 worth of fleld dressings
FOR SALE—Range, 2 bureaus, 3 beds,|/sold to the Militia Department by |
chairs, carpets, sewing machine, wash | Bauer & Black, of Chicago, in!
ing machine, etc Cheap. Apply even-| . .
ings, 210 Ninth Ave. West. tf.iconnection with which Powell
FOR SALE—White Cross Medical Battery, | acted as the Ottawa agent
in first-class condition. No reasonable Powell told the committee that
offer refused. Box 132, News. 66-72 i :
ca ” including over $6,000 now in the
POULTRY. bank and $2,600 still owed to him
ea Oe by the government, his profit on
{ , 5 5 EGGS8, .
PAAeaTEaiian parents Leqheren the transaction would amount to
Cock 1 .
Hocks, Reds, Geese, Ducks. Catalague./about $9,000. Witness said that
es Poultry Rranch. naa oo his salary as a drug clerk was a
iin thn een little bit more than $15 per week.
music. This had continued. He admitted
TALKING MACHINES, VIOLINS AND ALL|that the matter of prices to be
Musical instru-|Charged the Militia Department
ments repaired.|for field dressings had been dis-
Bows rehaired. The|}Cussed with Mr. Garland, but de-
Prince Rupert Mu-|nied that the member for Carle-
sic Store, 345 3ra|ton had any interest in the $6,000
Ave tt.;of profits at present lying in the
os ae Union Bank or the $2,600. still
NOTICE OF DISSOLUTION OF .
owed by the government. A. I
PARTNERSHIP.
Fripp, M. P., asked specifically if
The partnership between B. Knott and i
M. Gebhardt, trading under the name of | Mr. Garland had any interest in
Knott & Gebhardt, as Confectioners and |tnoge profits.
Bakers, was dissolved on the i19th day of ys
March, 1915, the business will be carried “No,” replied the witness.
on, under the control of B. Knott, and the “Then this was simply a side

said M. Gebhardt is retiring from the bus
iness. All accounts will be paid and re
ceived by B. Knott.
Dated at Prince Rupert, March 19, 1915.
Signed MARTHA GEBHARDT
Witness A. OHNESORG.

LAND NOTICES.

Skeena Land District—District of
Coast, Range Five.

TAKE NOTICE that William Watson, of
Remo, B. €,, occupation Contractor, in-
tends to apply for permission to lease the
following described lands:—Commencing at
& post planted on the northeriy limit of

you to make some

Fripp.

line to enable

money?" queried Mr.

 

 

the Right-of-Way of the Grand Trunk Pa-
ciile Railway Company, and about 35 chains
southwesterly from Mile 84, east from
Prince Rupert, B. C.; thence north 20
ehains; thence west 20 chains; thence
south 46 chains, more or less, to the north-
erly limit of the Right-of-Way of the
Grand Trunk Pacific Railway Company;
thence northeasterly along the northerly
limit of the said Right-of- ‘way to point of

commencement; and containing about
80 acres, more or less,
WILLIAM WATSON,
Dated December 26, 1914. 25-85

 

 

THE AMERIGAN TAILORS

We do the FINEST CUSTOM TAIL-
ORING for the LEAST MONEY
We have a large stock of High Class
Woolens and make good sults for
$27, and the best in stock for $36.
Come and look over our stock be-
fore buying and save money by it.

THIRD AVE and FIFTH ST.
Prince Rupert, B. C.

 

 

 

BLUE POINT
RESTAURANT

“Good ines Meals Seen 25
Cents Up. Just Give Us
a Trial—That’'s All.
LAW-BUTLER BUILDING
Third Avenue

 

 

 

 

FOR RENT

MODERN HOUSE

EIGHTH AVENUE AND
YOUNG STREET

$20.00

—APPLY—

PATTULLO & RADFORD

 

 

EMPRESS COFFE!

 

“Yes,” replied the witness.

Examined by W. M. Martin, of = i
Regina, Powell said that he did Editor, The Delly mae: |
not get all the supplies he had ns " a ae. Witrid Rae
sold to the Militia Department Fler was in power at Ottawa,
fron Beaver & Black, of Chicago. Premier McBride was alw ys |
He got some from local firms in|°'*'"® out for a white British
Ottawa and in some cases he Columbie, ~ Prom 1008 to 1941
charged the department as high he used this with good effect
as 50 per cent profit. r ugainst the Liberals. But in 1911

: Sei a oe ithe Conservatives went into pow-
NOT LIKE CANADA. ic at Ottawa and the stream of
Chinese increased without inte!

We have now been at war top |Puption In 1910 the head tax on
over six months, and yet there has|®!namen amounted to $350,000
been no grave charge in respect |°OVerns 1,425 Chinamen. In 1914
to army contracts, remarks the} jthe sum was $1,064,000, and in
London correspondent of the Liv- 1912, 5,730 Chinamen were ad-
erpool Post. Those who hav |mitted; 5,417 entered in 1913 and}
been privileged to see representa- _— 1914, 6,896. }
tives of the contracts branch of | During these years of Conser- |
the War Office at work have been |* vative rule at Ottawa nothing |
impressed by the severity of the|“@% done to check the influx of been strictly enforced.
tests and the ruthless way in ‘Chine se in spite of the fact that
which goods not exactly aceord- |during these years employment
ing to standards have been |% searce in Canada.
thrown back on the hands of the} Why didn’t Sir Richard insist

There
spirit abroad, and it}

eontractors is a new and,

businesslike

is satisfactory to record that oat
allies are equally on the ater
against the fraudulent contractor. |
Russia had a whole series of|

scandals after the Japanese war,
but there has been no repetition,
and the Germans were wes
disappointed to find that Russian |
shells, instead of being filled with |
lsand, have exploded with deadly

effect |

iii caaia a

For a comfortable room, come
to the St. Elmo Hotel, 836 Sec-
ond Avenue, near Eighth Street.

 

Newly opened. Steam heat and!
hot and cold water in every room
Free baths. Rates reasonable.

68th REGIMENT, EARL GREY'S
OWN RIFLES.
Orders by Major J. H. McMullin,
Commanding, March 20, 1915:

 

Parades.
Company will parade at the
Building
day and Friday,
at

“a”

Exhibition on Wednes-
March 24 and 26,
:45 p.

“BB” Company will parade at the
Exhibition Building on Monday

March 2 2and 25,

and
at 7

Thursday,
‘45 p. m
5. MARSHALL, Lieut.,

67-73 Acting Adjutant.

 

 

F. G@. DAWSON, WHOLESALE DISTRIBUTOR

| government

| Lime

SHIPPING MEN FIRM
TO CONCEDE NOTHING

shoremen’s Strike Is in View —
in Vancouver.
Vancouver, March 25.—No new
developments are apparent in the
strike.

| jongshoremen's The em-

ployers are determined to con-
tinue the stand they have taken
that demands of the union were
unealled for and that they have
fhe right to employ whom they
choose. On Puget Sound, to which
district the strike first spread out
lof sympathy with the strikers
here, the situation is said to be |
unchanged. i
While the sympathetic strikers
first only refused to handle car-

goes of ships that had been han-

died by non-union men in Van-
couver, the strike soon spread to
all lines on the complaint that
men should not be hired exeept

from the hall of the

Even should the local strike be
nal complaint,
the

international asso.

union.
broken on the orig
the men still
lations of the
and they would be
still t

with general

are under regu-
in the
strike
or.
seems to

of the!

employers

ciation,
having ’
the
there
end
the
to get
thus far
determination

position of
in keeping
ders However,
he

stril

no immediate
view
able

ion

as

in

been along with-
the

asserted

have

it ul and have

their to |

continue to do so.

1S NOT CONSISTENT

 

lon some protection for this prov-|

inee as he did during the rule}
of Sir Wilfrid Laurier.
Under the Laurier rule all gov-

ernment tugs and dredges burned |
coal, the digging of which gave |
Now
oil
If|
this is the way the Conservatives |
there the |
working provine
should suppe
The

to Canadian
them all
which is a foreign

labor miners,

we have burning

 

product.

is no reason why
of this
them.
that

has anything

act
men
rt
time the

for

Tory |
the

election

only

around
at last

1
working men

is

and they are begin-
ning to see this.

Although I am a Socialist I am
going to support the Liberal can-

didate this time and perhaps next

election we can elect one of our
own.
Yours truly,
ALFRED DALSTROM,
Mrs. MecMordie leaves on the
Prince George tomorrow to join

Captain MeMordie in Victoria,

New Wel-
116. 67tf.

man’s idea of re-
venge is to take the alarm clock
out into the
with an axe.

Use

First
Phone

Safety
lington Coal,

The average

back yard and hit it

 

required for
for
|dred

come

BELIEVES FISH LAWS

SHOULD BE CHANGED

iti, dearty $9,000 on Field! No Immediate Ending of Long-| Editor, The Daily News

WPthey

suffocated |

The same
thing is needed here, or there will
left

greed of

be no fisheries in fen years’

the few

jmen be allowed to ruin the whole

time. Shall a
community?

I remain, ete.,

EF. WORTHINGTON,
Bay, B. €., March

R.
Refuge
1945.

20,

WAR ON BRITISH TRADE.

Mr. White is to borrow

gome

|

are generally
before they are thrown back int
the water. And, again, men us-|
ing a seine net take more than
they need. They take tons when
they only require a few hundred
weight. Tons of fish are allowed |
ito rot Good food is thus wasted}
and the supply of fish in the sea
jis seriously diminished.
rhe herring fisheries of the old
country are as rich today as they
jwere a thousand years ago, be-
cause strict laws have been made
ito protect them and the laws have

“\ ROMANY SPY” HIT

 

from Great Britain all the money |

war expenses, which,
this

million

amount to a
He Mr

chae! Clarke to witness that mon

year,

called

ey borrowed from England had to!

inada in the form of
At the

in this budget,

into Cs

manufactures same time
Mr. White i
ing an additional tax of 5 per cent}
all into this
country from England. That
to Mr. White managed
his scheme of financing so clever-
for that

to borrow a hundred million dol-|

plaec-

on goods brought
is}
say, has

ly this year he is going

lars and put a double barrier on|
the channel by which this money
is to reach the country. As Brit- |
taxed
tak-

value of manufac-

ish imports are already
the tune of about 5
ing the -total

tured and raw

>» per cent,

this ad
dition of 5 per cent to the duty on
British
double

material,

goods
that duty.

will practically
Montreal Wit-
ness.

(SOLD BY ALL GROCERS)

to!

hun-
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AT THE WESTHOLME
THEATRE LAST NIGHT

The en

Westholme

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Poe,
Get the List!
on
eC Ast!
Anybody who is a registered
can be transferred to the local list bia
days before election, As the electi ly
nounced there may still be time f th .
Anyone who is not registered a;
the province should apply before Ay
of Revision will be held This will « q
if the Federal election is held the: ’
Apply to L. W. Patmore, G ”
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Sir-—Mew Teall the attention of Patre
all who have the interests of ved a rare treat last night, the
iPrinee Rupert at heart to the entire program being unusually |
manner in which the prosperity exeellent and meritorious ape |
lof this city is being threatened pylcially interesting was the three
the illegal use of the seine net rireel Pathe feature, A Roman y|
iEveryone knows that fishing is/5p) rhis story deals with mili |
the most important industry of jta vy affairs in Europe just before
this part of British Columbia. If} th itbreak of the wat and
the fish are needlessly destroyed|sh the inner workings of the
or driven away the whole dist etlapy system so prevalent at that |
and = in particular the city f | time rhere is a thrill in every
Prince Rupert will suffer tuation and the final develop. |

And the fish are actually at t! nts are entirely unexpected and |
moment being needlessly destroy highly sensational. It is certainly
ed and driven away 4 few years |4 splendid picture and well we oes
ago the herring came regularly |See'ne wo very fine aaa
into Prinee Rupert harbor every !@" also shown which keep the ¢
year Now they come one dienece in a eontinuous roat of |
Why? beokuce the seine net has laughter The musical numbers
been used there in spawning sea- |) the Westholme Orchestra are]
son and herring will not return|UP to the high st indard of excel
to spawning grounds where they lence maintained by this deserv-j
lhave once been seriously disturb- | edly popular organizatiotr ind in
ed. This year the seine nets are;Cludes a number f new eti “|
ibeing used on other spawning ived f the first t Pr (
grounds. Tons of herring are be tupert. TI m Ww he re
ing caught and there is every | Pe ited t ght }
prospect of the herring des
the district altogether, if the sei! « “THE BLACK BOX” STILL
continues to be used 5 M

It may be asked If herr HROUDED IN YSTERY,
fare needed for food or bait, why rhe Majesti a
not catch them in the easiest pos-) packed houses. The second ey
sible way?" Why go to the tr sade ao The Black Hox a
ble of taking them by hundreds in deepens the myste dk Une ote
ja gill net when they ean be | The animated Weekts is |
j)caught by thousands in a seine? | particularily at i'n uae ae
The answer is that men working) jaws of France taken from a
with a gill net allow 90 per cent] ginjginn |
}of the fish to escape, while a seine| An Episode is a very fine |
may take every fish. Moreover,| tory of Texas frontier life. while
jthe gill net does not involve the|«4 pad Egg” is full of fun
destruction of small herring and | rhe management announces a
eo ee ot Ben rhe seine |, trong bill for Friday and Satur
takes up all kinds and all sizes,| fay

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LUMP

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$9.00 7? Vee <= Gemm on
Money wack it hot Satis-

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Nerve Energy and
Eyeglasses.

 

A constant dropping wears
away astone. Aslight
eyestrain injures the health
because it is constant. The
strain which first manifests
itself as a slight discomfort
should be remedied at once,
This we guarantee to do with
— Consultation free.
elays are dangerous.

Look for Loop |

OPTICIAN
223 Sixth St. Phone Black 69

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High Class Pork Sausage
Vancouver Branch Selects All Our
Meats and Very Best Quality Han-

 

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Corner 3rd Ave. and 2nd St.
Phone 574

 

 

 

 

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those foes of comfort and well-bein; as
family remedy universally re ounde 4 the best
corrective of deranged conditions of rgans of
ye Present suffering P, re i pr ml

worse , sickness prevented a

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your liver and kidne regulate vels and
you will feel Gupwoved ¢ throughout your entire system,

few doses will prove to you for the
common and minor ailments of life, Beecham’s Pills

Are the Right First Aid

Prepared only by Thomas Beecher i St. Helens
Sold everywhere in Canada end U. 5S. America ‘

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Carpenters’ Tools Builders’ Hardware Ship Chandlery
Wire Cable Stee! Blocks Fishing Tackle
tron Pipe Pipe Fittings Rifles and Shotguns
Rope Valves Ammunition
Pumps Hose Paint
Stoves and Ranges Rubberoid Roofing Co: ated Iron

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and its constant use in thou

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