May 30.

THE WEATHER
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Formerly The Prince Rupert Optimist

} TL, es ae _Prove: Rupert, B.C., Tuzspay, May 30, 1911. PRICE Fre Cents

 

 

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FIELDING

  
  
    
  

Thought that Laurier

awa,

DEPARTS

FOR GREAT BRITAIN

xpected Departure Arouses Great Speculation—Is

May Need Him to Allay

British Financial Prejudice Against
the Results of Reciprocity

May 30.—The unex-

Britain.

powers that reciprocity will not
fl announcement was made|affect Canada’s trade with Great

W. S.

THE EDRIE IS ?
CONFISCATED

Marine Court Orders Confisca-
tion of the Yankee Fishing
Schooner Edrie.

| BASEBALL SCORES

 

Northwestern League
Vancouver 1, Spokane 0.
Tacoma 4, Portland 0.
Seattle 3, Victoria 2.

American League
Philadelphia 4, Chicago 3
New York 1, St. Louis 0.
Cleveland 7, Boston 12.
Detroit 6, Washington 5.

Victoria, May 30.—The gasoline
fishing schooner Edrie of Seattle,
was condemned and _ confiscated
as a prize by Chief Justice Hunter
this morning for fishing within the
three mile limit at the northwest

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a “=< | PREMIER FISHER
MAY LECTURE

of Meetings in Canada.

 

(Canadian Press Despatch)

workingmen into public life

Australia’s Labor Premier Is to
be Invited to Address a Series

in
Canada, the executive of the Trad-

ROWING TO THEIR DEATH
RESCUED JUST IN TIME

Four Men of the Schooner Toza Maru Lost Their Ves-
sel in Fog—Picked Up Exhausted Forty Miles
from Land and Drifting Seaward—Are d

Ottawa, May 30.—As part of
a propaganda they are about *to Recovering at Jedway Today
begin to encourage the entry of |(Special Wireless Despatch to the|certain death in the open sea

Daily News) when the Princess Victoria chanced

1orning that Hon. The chief fear expressed
ng would depart at once for|/is lest in order to allay fears and
has given rise to keen | offset the concessions to the States,
ation as to the reason for| that the British preference might
adden change of programme,

   
  
  
  

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have to be increased,

end of Vancouver Island.~> The
Edrie was seized-by the Canadian
cruiser Rainbow in February.

 

 

 

National League
Chicago 4, Boston 4.
Pittsburg 1, Brooklyn 4.
Philadelphia 6, St. Louis 7.
New York 4, Cin innati 6.

es and Labor Congress which met
today, decided to invite Premier
Fisher, of the Australian Commion-
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on them at 8 a.m. yesterday.

Nearly All In

the Princess Victoria’s
crew hauled them aboard, they

Ikeda, May 30.—Bewildered,
hungry, and all but exhausted, four
Japanese fishermen were saved
from a miserable lingering death

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a s 3 a | Cibaita ‘adibes yesterday morning by the schooner collapsed on the deck utterly fee

Laurier’s Need bali etcniihte That basketball game in the a a a a make a sour of ¢ anada, delivering | Princess Victoria which picked | exhausted. | Without delay the _
generally accepted that Sir Urgent Sewer Need Auditorium will be a peach to- : Mrs. W. M. Ward will leave on . in aie cnn a them up forty miles west of skipper headed his vessel for Jed- ie

1 Laurier found sentiment | Halaied Gh whiny wh ' ae he will that lunch at Reilly’s| Friday on a three in West Vin, visit a the coe. ne Of/Tunget Island, adrift in their way, where he landed the rescued 7

Didon strongly opposed to! wen Fifth ha ao ao - after the game. to her home in West Virginia. abor policies to politics. small open boat, and heading for| men, and put them in charge of +h
; Bie : é Si? streets want} a

ity with the United States, | yaeian Whdlns, ed asked aa vs dela an tn ee ee ie” the open Pacific. * | Provincial Government Agent oe

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ly to injure Cnada’s financial | | costs F they could have the i The men belong to the schooner|who is éaring for them. They et

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in Great Britain. jof icin ol kik tach ‘ting for re Toza Maru. They had been fish-|are gradually recovering. The

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Fieldinse’s .Woek PH et ing, and lost their bearings i in the| Japanese Consul has been notified mee
lelding 6 Wor | purpose. Unfortunately there is f Unatie to locate the Tosalol thes#esr and will .« Foy

a . ° ¢ ; “- | 0 na Oo iC 4 0 ; fis

expected that Fielding will|no old six inch pipe available, but > < ae, se ~ ae , oes shire. 4a!

: Pa Feige ; Maru after hours of toil without|for the men’s return to their My

e to allay any fears on that} the city will do its best for these : ; h

i, and | r uade the financial | people : food, they were feebly rowing to] vessel. — - Ae

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RE IS THIS MAN’S City Council Held Abortive Debate Debate About the Engineer’s Départ-

OPINION OF THINGS ment---Ald. Newton Declared That Nearly Everything It Has

Done is Wrong---Newton and Clayton Indulge in a War of

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Ble in Spokane Paper Written by a Prince Rupert Words---Mayor Left Room During Ald. Newton’s Speech. Coming i. — oi Mee Bae, Joke Mahood Ar t
riv ust as ire as n elhn im }
Man-—Calls George Leek an Assassin and : : , ots es a ae hotest telline thecounc - :
ai s In spite of the copious out-]and Mayor Manson cast in favor{on the street telling the counc George McLeod Had Been “4
Refers to may * Coronation as.a | pourings of eloquence, and hours] 0f the amendment. to go slow on expenditures. He Killed by Fall 4
Gathering of Degenerates s F has ; ~ |said he had heard this from| 4
of time devoted by the city Reorganise Department : = ie .
r the heading of “DEGEN- | degradation) of iat t bela i : begs responsible ratepayers not labor | Just as Ensign Johnstone and|been reported. John MclInnes, “
> “a Z ‘ ~iN- ‘eTe ‘ z¢ “ngs . y > > > et by i , : > > e . . . she
er the heading o AG Sig on) 0 ne o ne . council to the question of the The motion was that the report agitators, |G. H. Collins of the Atlin con-|who found the body says that he e " te
E> ae shige ier i oes ith his blood stained ee n is PaEnaees iene panies council oe of 8 hole “I don’t talk only with labor | struction company, were despatch-| jfirst saw one of the dead man's i"
id, ‘Prince Rupert Assassin | * birt; : me ; : ites the situation today on the whole! beadopted. Then Alderman Newr |. sitators ’ interjected Alderman |ing a telegram to John McLeod of | mittens which he recognised, lying
s iy ifting a crow > hes ; : : . , é ,
the Coronation of King |*” u ea ‘ a a Q ee oe | husinens is “Ab ven ware” jton moved the ame ndment that Douglas. | Phenix, B. C., to tell him that his | w here the snow had melted. Then ‘
‘. janothe enti os ¥ reorge | , j » > ing wai in . F ¢
in England," the Indus-|*" ia . —n aa pen There will be no raises for the , | the whole thing wait until a brother Ghorge had been found}he found the body at the bottom f
rae a Spokane publica is = ore oo c ar . nae 8 aentitiie’ id) kt ae | Organisation of the engineering | Storm Broke dead at Port Essington, John lof a fifty foot crag. McLeod had a
blishes. the following in|*%COU'S OF Detter Known here’ ag) eng T staff could be affected. Mean-| ties f ;, | McLeod .himself was stepping off| been walking on the trail above, ‘|
Muskeg scouts. Hé boasts of|ment conditions are investig ted | hile the engineers’ vuld | ow the storm muttering sin i
Thursday, May 25th ie aa , nie Pye: | uile the engineers’ raises coulc ‘ oe iy broke. Alamgir’ Princess May at Prince Ru- | and had slipped. i
. ; wearing the garb of a murderer again this time hy committee} wait. His seconder was Alderm ea ie distance teally broke. en pert. He had come to search for Funeral Toda
po y i for eighteen long years. He will | consisting of Aldermen Douglas, | Douglas who severely condemned |'™*" Newton began to speak. He| |his missing brother, and will be ‘ange ‘ ?
e Lee " e nao: receive the Victoria Cross from | Kerr, Kirkpatrick and Newton, ap-| the engineering department saying | "© marked that the question of | in time. 00 be: preecht: at the Ensign Johnstone is to conduct
Pe ee vi "| King Geprge for shooting down pointed by the Mayor. the public were complaining of it. the engineer's raises of salary eee the funeral today. It will be
? “ Vr as ms a battle ics of his subjects in Prince ‘Fhey were the four who voted] There was the distant rumbling | Might have been dealt with by Killed by Fall |attended by members of the staff
cock Cut ‘irst avenue, : if his g : i 3 oti
* \ a 7 I i i enue, Rupert. against the adoption of the report] of a coming storm which Alderman | | the finance committee if his good : : of the Ate Construction Co;, and ;
Ce - “ een | Bill Lynch is jealous of George jbrought in by the council com-| Kirkpatrick vainly tried to stay | friend Alderman Clayton hag th George McLeod's death wane i Onder a Foresters; as well
ire murder ot es Leek because he thinks that he| mittee of the whole that raises|with a suggestion that the first | ueBested it should be referred to|/apparently caused by a fall, not}as many friends of deceased.
working , g rece “ at b ‘ é re e, , ex > -oOwni as c ele ry ;
rian I 1 or & ee. ~|be granted according to Alderman}|report of the City Engineer be nother committec by exposure, or drowning as had| Jokn McLeod will be chief mourner é
OF ROU POE KBE. (Continued on Last Page.) | Morrissey’ s scale, giving Mr. Lucas|accepted. Nothing doing.  Al- Some members of the finance = Ray
| r200 per month, The result was|derman Morrissey also endeavored | committee are not capable o ‘ PEOPLE DEMAND LICHT | a
PECTOR PRAISES THE | Seached after a wordy wrangle.|to stay the™torrent with the} —— ae pri ieee eee te
‘ \The vote taken resulted in a tie Jecho of warnings he had heard | CONTINUED ON PAGE 4 COUNCIL IN THE DARK i"
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|with were an application from S engine driver will’ get $100 a ie bp creentieeen aa
einen aoe Woodward, Principal of NEW A SISTANT Son tk Petition for Extension of Light Plant and Proposal for
Excellent Report of His Recent Visit—Mr. W. D. FIRE- CHIEF

 

to Have Gas Producer Plant Tabled for Week sigs
While Ald. Newton Criticises Cae

light is wanted.

the High School at Duncans, B. C., Aldermen Newton and Douglas |

for the Headmaster | jasked some pertinent questions |
of the High School he understands | Dan MacDonald, ‘of Rossland, |about the appointment of the!

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is to be erected in Prince Rupert. | Appointed Last Night assistant chief. These questions |

pance of City Hal! Staff is Appointed to be
New Secretary of the School Board

position of

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mat). Vance has been appointed | equipment There are defects in}-p. Secretary will write him that | ab were answered to the questioners’ | 4 petition signed a a 50|ton fer smiling. “I give you a be
iry to the School Board of | the roof which require attention die: Board: hak cat wat decided. to Mr. Dan MacDonald, at present] satisfaction. da a se - me ne coun- quiet — ae ag Haat ns
hn oy yong i ; i ; ; Ts ist night asking »ps| tion,"’ he sa y across :
Rupert to take the place | to prevent leaking. A gong 1S} arect a High School. Dr. Fagan, |assistant fire-chief for Rossland,|} = —— : ' ‘ ee ee os . wei co-a a ‘ ot es See
5s eumetine i » Fire i . re : : : > take increase > Ss ‘| table, a f ;
C. H, Sawle who is retiring. | suggested to help in the Fire Drill, of the Health Department Victoria,|B. C., was appointed assistant Maybe, Maybe wk : taken . e ease . 1€ “une y| . € Be n eet re migh ;
t. ee ) An ain he r's oe : i : ; ; of juice. Already a proposal was} extend the same courtesy to me. i,
Ppomtment was made at also a clock for the headmaster *| wrote enquiring whether a Health |fire-chief here last night by the It’s up to the finance committee oe . Bashi . re cali a | y
Bo , Seti , | - : rgestions are be : . : . +, | DeIC e counc é epo ”
Board's méeting yesterday|room, These suggestions are being Inspector has yet been appointed }city council at a salary of $125}to decide whether the council i. ae sit, + dine bile a | Let the People Wait
; ; i at : 0 e « ee CX ee ;
1 Others who applied | ac ted upon. As regards the state! ¢,. the school, He will be informed} per month to take effect as soon} should subscribe to the “Fin: incial | eid ih 6 a cthdietet ob a is All right, Alderman Newton,”
° , " . . | mending 1e installation o
position were James Rus- | of the roof, a letter was read from} nat the Board have this under|as he can get here. News" of London, Eng. The iE S. stn) ato nase moe 85 said Alderman Clayton much hum-
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rank A, Ellis, L. Bullock|J. E. Griffiths, Public Works En- consideration, and the appoint-| This was a'recommendation of| business manager of the paper °° hope ae Ss tania current | Ole and Alderman Newton went 34
8 on : rn : dn Ghia ; ; ° . eas > c oF
', Fred James, David Thom gineer at Victoria, stating that ment will be made shortly. M.M.| the fire and water committee and|wrote asking for a subse sription | avubsaieliiniiaiem ints et ill. Nothing on to condemn the present light ee
$ . . . : : - 1¢y ° . . . C De B Ke ) . .
ind David C. Stewart. The|the building has not yet been Stephens wrote enclosing copies|was adopted. from the city. idihive Fas becktine aceue plant. The cost of hauling coal r
ation of Mr, Vance was!/taken over by the Government, of a lightning and an electric] The committee was also sup-| The same committee will con- |OoN Asis ee ths os ore to it, he pointed out, is heavy.
vy considered chiefly be-|and that Mr, McMullin has been} motor clause te be added to the ported in the recommendation of | sider which of the two applicants |, ae uk teeek: Atel Allectaan Tétidtak It should have been built on a site ‘
of the fact that in his po-|requested to see that the Ml Insurance Policy of the school. making a change in the payment|for the position of City Auditor | |only wished it had been laid there near Lynch's Store where coal he
on the permanent staff} tractor makes good any defects. This will be done. Various ac-|of the call men of the fire depart-|is the most suitable, The two Hae two weeks. could have been supplied by a eo
hk ity Hall he will be most}A copy of the Inspector's report) counts were passed, and it was/ment, Four men, instead of six}applicants are Messrs. G. Monroe Sweentina Cobdhenkaiiais cheaper route. He was against 3
ble at all times, and already | regarding the roof-defects will be agreed that small supplies required 'ywij] pe retained at a salary of}and David Thompson, An opportunity occurred, how- raalkinig: ny, additiqns to, the preps t!
to do with the sechool|sent to him. for the school shall be purchased] ¢10 a month. - —_——— ddles in tha tale Bins this matter |°2* unsatisfactory plant, and said, te
1 Estimates Approved ‘ from the various merchants stlock- lames Gibson, the auto fire They Want Light for Alderman Newton to get in “Better shut down the entire Pah
ns : Tstimates alling $16,900 for]; wow on share the business : ‘ . eres , ivate syste ighti ot
ee Report Estimates totalling _ by ing them soastoshare the business} | Mr. P. I. Palmer and fifty-five|a stab at the engineering depart-|PTivate system of lighting, keep ie
ery iditable re ws , ‘noses during the current]. Bae athe a xe piiae , q the 2 ‘aan
Y cre itable report was school purposes during the curre round as far as possible. others want the electric light plant! ment. “The engineering depart: only the thoroughf ares lighted, and a
‘om F, Leith, Inspector of year revised at last Board meeting peer gant 9) eR rere) eaten ‘ os ciate vyce | tet the people wait for house
ee 2 ted hi ' 1 the Mayor —- increased so that several rate-|ment,”’ he said, “is the greatest lighting.” i
' ias s » » s rere ¢ roved, anc 1e@ «(VAS re ° * : . F = r shtine. '
tion he aire oe eee S ; The} The report of Mr, R, H. Thomp- W here to Go payers wanting to be supplied] monument of bungling under God's = a 8 ; (ee
N here, Piincipal Hunters|will be informed of this. r€ I _ i ges with light can be accommodated ” Put the whole thing up to the +h
was commended, and the|estimates are as follows: Salaries}son, city engineer of Seattle, on ’ us , ’ Twa es heaven.” . | people,” suggested Alderman Dou- rH
eachers came in f ied $10 000. I $000, Light,|his inspection of the Woodwarth|EMPRESS THEATRE, Second Ave.;|A petition was sent to the council] At this Alderman Clayton in- , 1 =
; 5 came or markec \ » Insurance 9VvUU, b 0] Sr, Bers Ds Pictures and music, 7.30 p,m, and was laid on the table for the | judiciously smiled elas,
fal. Discipline } : ai later. Ria 9 Sup-| Lake wate works proposition was i a ”" ora . judiciously smiled, “ eae : si .
iscipline is well main- Water, Fuel $1,200, > hog Ai odsotad asain mn MAJESTIC THEATRE, Third Ave;| time being. “Yes,” thundered Alderman New it oor chat Aldetman New:
» and the Inspector had| plies $500, High School Supplies |adopted as read, : Pictures and songs, 7,30 p.m, fy “My fri ,.;¢on’s idea of progress is either to fi
few trifling a wa ° $150, Gymna- The report, together with a]. ae t ton. y good friend Alderman | ~ 3 fA .
g criticisms to}]$150, Seavenging $150, ' will PHENIX THEATRE, Second Aveuue; City Engineér: Davie hee senééas |G@ikiieon cam sit thane Rnd gisele stand still or go backwards," de-
ith a little we arning about/sium, Playgrounds $1,500, Seats, | report on a ant ts nie Pictures and music, 7.80 p.m. aan et the relate of tama a ny i. end Gem clared Alderman Clayton. “The a
» . ; cle rm, anc 9 mendec a e raising ot b -ib rha Ys e. e : 4 ‘ 71% ° ae
fe '" some cases, éte., for three new rooms $500, | be publishec a Rae’ 3087 Pon. | SUDITORIUM, Sixth Avenue; Basket . 7. be vee is haan ati elite 9 ~ nye fr af the {Committee's idea in bringing this , hy’
’ antingencies toiatr . »ratepayers. ‘Ten- i ngs where grades have been al-! le x é applause fror ,
me Recommendations Plank Roads $500, Contingencies | distributed to the ratepayer Ball, 8.45, tonight. . 8 ’ " ; Bearer. Spee So |, |forward now is to have the ma-
1g the recommendations | $1,000 ders for the printing will be !-/ TENNIS CLUB Meeting in old Presby-| tered should be done by day! back). Unheeding the noise Al-\"°'W ae
were one or two regarding! Amongst minor business dealt] vited at once, terian Church, 8 p.m. tonight, | labor.’ derman Newton went on in pained (Continued on page 4,) ‘! 4