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NO. 27.

 

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THE DAILY NEWS

  

PRINCE RUPERT, B, €., TUESDAY,

 

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C. BREWSTER STARTS

 

 

FEBRUARY 2, 1945.

 

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NCAIL CAMPAIGN

 

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NCOUVER'S MAYOR MAY BE UNSEATED-GERMAN SPY BLOWS UP sT. CROKX RAILWAY BRIDGE

 

 

 

BREWSTER ADDRESSES
LIBERAL CLUB IN VANCOUVER

IASTIC RECEPTION GIVEN TO THe .ipena
INOUNCES THAT CAMPAIGN Wii, ——
COVERING ENTIRE Province.

 

 

 

GERMAN OFEICER WRECKS BRIDGE
CONNECTING CANADA AND STATES ATTENPT MADE TOUINSEAT HIM

Admits After His Arrest That 1 He Was Guilty and Says He

WYOR TAYLOR IN TROUBBLE--

‘ACTION “SFWAS BEGUN Topay on cnarae oF LACK OF QUALI-
Fim TIONS — SALARY ALSO HAS BEEN G2 ARNISHEED

 

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! BY CREDITOR.
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ecial t@ The Bally Mower ——noniMeed thy Did It Because Great Britain and German
aver, & GL. Bel “ed that a° provincial cam t y | (to The Gally Mews) proper qualifix-ations. Should this
mi paler | Ww e . 6 e > eo!
i! Progressive Club ena | ‘In the interest of the Lib Were At War ' : wer, t Feb. 2.-—Th fall there i— wee ee
eral party wor ld be eve ior * of the recent munici
d here last night by the ) uld be inaugurated pal oe ahead for Tas tor, for a creditor
7 with ‘ sal 7 . yal ele » in Vaneouver ie ne
{ the Liberal party in the ant a few weeks Special to The Datly News.) Rumors of a Gerfhan plot led |dynamited the bridge because tie nae al sPrccsediams were ctart. |?" esterday garmrisheed his salary,
Mr. H. C. Brewster. This re Provincial Progressive! Vanceboro, Maine, Feb. 2.—An/to the arrest of Werner Van Country was at war with (Great ed todas Sey five local citivene to (204 #hould fhe be in office for the
des nearly every young |Club jg about to appoint ar Speer la ze as '| Horne, of New York, at a local rae | have Weer Taylor uneeated on year he will meest receive a cent of
Vaneouver and the leader organizer for the provinee Phe | C078" oo ee Ce |hotel. He admitted he was a Ger-| . ed —- the Main lin, the me that he lncked the salary
an enthusiastic recep- | policy of tye t,, {the St. Croix River, the boun- Central and the C. P, ft, lines, The
‘ © organization is jman officer and had done the deed| ,
address was a criticism) Work jin harmony w th the Lit idary between Maine and New | |damage done was slight and can
i on ; le ib. | . — The .
ernment. He also an-'erals, One of the three|With a dynamite cap. The plan |pe repaired in a day, Van Horne IMTHER GERMAN

 

§ WILL NOT ‘STARTING TO BRIDGE

BUY GERMAN SHIPS

pecial to The Dally News.) | (8pecial 00 Ten Gane )

ion, BD Ge Fe 2 Vancouver, Feb The de
iin has notified the signs presented byw Mr rurner
today that food-|for the Second Narrows bridge

y kind destined for| have heey accepted, and the con-
| be regarded as con- | tract qwarded to the Western
Foundpy ¢ ompany of this eity for
ist for the shipping | #1,7 44 994 The local firm had
1 conference in the | four voto. to three on the board

between President) Work wij) start at once

senators Kenyon and)

thot the United States DAUGHTERS or empine
ships whieh would HOLD ANNUAL MEETING

troversy with the ea
‘he ——_——
Phe LO. DE held their an
: no peat meeting on Monday in the
CLAIMING Knights of Pythias Hall. Thirty
DAMAGES FROM CITY | embe,. were present. The an-

nual
report showed a membership |

of SiXty_t
The account of the year's work

;Preved that there
cessions taken by the | interest

pital

Vetlakatla Indians want | loons
)

Their
of $500 per year for

money
tal

request

 

had been great}
The tl. O
- Ward at the General Hos
had
carpet,

and activity

iwatlans was before the |p
night

ttle

The city blast. |
ati Pais been refurnished with
table

ware.

of the stream from

curtains, linen, chi

s Lake and consequent-
i the lake
passed the pipeline over
of the
a roadway
tion :
T the Contingent;
The blasting of | gifts i
gifts

dren

na and
had be.

silver Assistance

a few feet

 

en given at Belgian Circus
\ collection taken up for hospital
Ship fund. Rales of knitted gar

ments had bee *n sent to the Prince

Rupert New Years)
Christmas
had been sent to the chil-
of of the

Indian

i

me ever |
over an-
|

and Indians

nages
Same

i they claim, interferes

lishing rights. Instead men
ised that

a road has! Pour

er their property collected and sent for the use of
‘ pensation, The In-|/the Belgian refugees
i wie is backing the Three receptions were held at
the Goune av have .
— il may have ithe Houses of different members,
‘ . The matter was when lectures on “Imperialism,’
the finance committee, /the “y ar Situation,” and “First
licitor ¢ s , . ee: "
i : and the city en-| Aid were given. An address on
por . £ .
; Patriotism was given to the
——— children o » ,
n Empire Day Phere
DuUCTIO “ :
N IN COAL. were also two dances, and two
——w bridge ie a
‘ Monday, January 25, The <a , > 08
! New Wellington Goal reasurer's report showed

& balance in hand of $29.02

follows: ”
. The o

lection of officers for the
louse T, C — omecer t Ve
i — ee coming year was as follows: Re-
d Nut. netted 98.50 gent, Mrs. Du Vernet; flirst vice
a rezent, Mrs. Daw . : :

eight ; » Mrs. Dawson; second vice
veh and prompt deliv- regent, Mrs. Naden: standard
ogers & Albert. |p oo» ev, Mrs. Geo Tite: odanehann

Will continue Miss h, M. Davies; treasurer, Miss

our special

Du Vernet,

   
 

 

‘nd general disec T
& goods a a rhe Chapter, mie peapme 00
a laree, a resolution was passed to
me acts | councillors, the follow-
roe NS being chosen by ballot; Mrs
MeMullin, Mrs, deGex, Mrs. Ro
©. EF. ppereon, Mrs. Ritchie, Mrs, Colli
{ ANNIVERSARY Aare os ge gg lenerageat
MASQUERADE BALL | Mrs. im Sr

MoINTYRE HALL | A Vote of thanks was given to

NURSDAY, FEBRUARY 14 Mrs, MeMulfin for having so eM
© 040 » = euieines \P’Mtly and kindly carried out the
Westhoime Orchestra 8'4M0u8 duties which had fallen

*eerereroorooooreroreoooons ||! the pogent during the year

boxes of clothing had been |

spans was blown up with dyna-jof the bridge and a German flag

mite

jrere in Wis pockets. . He said he

BRYAN NEED
OF ANOTHER CANAL

is imprisoned under guard await
ing trial.

RAI =WAS FRUSTRATED

 

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SECOND NARROWS acrivriy REDOUBLED

BY WESTERN ALLIES
(Special to The Dally News)
Paris, Feb. 2.—The official re-
| pe wt states the day was marked
with redoubled intensity by artil-
lery fighting on the Allies’ part
land by a series of German at-
tacks, all of which were repulsed
with serious loss.
In Belgium, heavy German ar-
itillery is very active against the

Relgian troops at the Yser.

 

 

| TENDERS FOR TOWING

 

| OPENED BY COUNCIL
The tenders called for for the
jtowing of the new scow were

The price is
and were as

opened last night.

| based on the trips,

i follows Prince Rupert Towing
iGo., #24; North Coast Towing Co.,
}#25: H. B. Babbington, $28; H.

contingent. |

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PIRATES TO GET THEIRS

(Special to The Daily News.)
Petrograd, Feb.
The announcement
been that the
ernment will treat future
attacks unfortified
towns as
and hand
accordingly.
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made gov-
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acts of piracy,

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CHEAPER MEAT AND
SHOES ARE INDICATED
Washington, Feb. ~The De.
partment of Agriculture
cheaper meat and shoes for peo-
ple of the country in figures gath-
ered by its agents showing that
the number of live stock in the
United States is on the increase.
statement today the de-

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In a

 

 

 

ated through
partment discounted reports that:

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(tome Sat to The Dally Mews)

LAST SHIP HAD tate Pt

D. C., Feb
it was not

Washingteor .

: Dever Suegeeting theeat un-

hat teri mened fire leet night on [likely that thee T nited States some
VALUABLE CARGO what eee fieved to have been an iday would Beem dtd another inter-
- attack m (German wWarehipse | ceeanie waterway to supplement
(Special to The Dally News) and « erines. Londen wae im. | the Panama Canal, Secretary
Wellington, New Zealand, Feb. | mediately shrouded in darkness Pryan explaim«cd last night that he
2.—The cargo of the Tokio Me. |i0 prepaemmetion for the raid. When regarded it @ee a wise precaution
ru, whieh was sunk in the Bnglieh | & pened fire the enemy for the AmerSean governnent to
, waa - off to the eastward negotiate tree ties with Nicaragua
Channel, was valued at #500,000

and OCeeta Rieee giving this coun
hha O4ee DOTY MARKET try on optieess on a canal route

PRAIRIE PEOPLE COMING :
AS PRIVATE RIGHT os thet section of Central

 

 

- Amer Ne al spoke of the
Messrs. Owen dad Minton, of masse ae oe
Ml bab i" fair when the mayor te | frpeortancs © a naval base in the
anit ; » rhased the
, oba, have purchased the Al i “ah to boild « public | May f Poweeeerca and announced
bert Block Rooms from Mr. and nares or your exclusive wselthat the Stacdte department was
Mrs. W. W. Jones. The purchas. that » umm Body elec begine to butt |prepared | treat for thie with
ers arrived a few days ago, and)i® wed aim the we of it too.|/Henduras, Salvador and Nica
:
they feel confident there will be, TM Peet incumbent of that |ragua
' : orprise like the
considerable travel over the earner Believes that Re nae} aay peas ' a ~
3 prepert o~tehts in the market and| Panama Camen!,” said Mr. Bryan
G. T. P. this spring in spite of :
Veolerdaw a couple of Ashermen | invelves eepmerertaintics, For '
hard times prevailing Of ID |ihoune gulieew would ter to eet allone time the route across Nica
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;Prairies. The sale was negoti.| ithe pequiiiter money by disposing of |\rague was regmparded as the fay

Thes a matter of busines

approached this worthy

A-

ji ie wise lo

their Gott in the market ed route

dteond

the firm of i, @

Helgerson, Limited, real estat - perovide against em

 

 

|Duncan, $40, or $425 per month. lprices were bound to rise, and | brokers. and sche? him for the key to the | tingencics S mybody who is in
| Last year the contract was let | said that January 1 there were) ae arket but Friday thought/terested in ee large an enterprise
by the month at $95. With a7, 712,000 more live stock in the BRITISH Quanane tg hey" «@ -% Omni ission didn't | as eur canal «at Panama can af-
jlarger scow this year it was more | United States than on the same HIT TARGET LIKE ound @ Reet alike, so de decided to|ford to pay a small amount for
leconomie to have it done by the | day a year ago. This was the first FIVE CENT Piece ime request thie additiona® route.”
| trip, two or three in the month time in many years, the statement ‘ aint was made t& the | —- —_—:
| being thought suficient. said, that an increase had been! 1 ondon, Feb, 2The Morning tte or and an effeial was SELIEVE vous TH ous TH ATE
One of the applicants stated} snown. Dost descsthes. the Mesth On us e who demanded the key ; M $10,000 DIAMOND
that in case the new scow would The number of beef cattle in- tlon- as the medal Gabel ltee © day relinquished with}
not dump they would not bind | creased 3.4 per cent over the of the war. “The German squad.|"** . S tears, and then mad | Police Captes~e Thief, but One
lthemselves to the contract. number a year ago, or an actual). wag probably of much the” "a to the City Hall with Stolen Geerm Is Missing.
a increase of 1,212,000 head. Hith-| 1, cinanoth as ths d meas eyes. Somebody came - —
| WORKING FORCE erto the number of beef cattle has art See - os pretly ar having his head Dallas, Tessas, Feb. 2 Pamng
OFF TO RED ROSE jo¢jined steadily since 1910. coast and had probably @ similar" @—but it wasn’t the |"*re are - ds —_ — Wil yok
xeiecinsite ob eh eer . — s a result the!|!? years old of Chicago e
J. T. Vaughan-Bhys Leaves With THE WEATHER. purpose, in view, tint Abts time i nae = “. = . co lbelief that hee swallowed a $10,-
Men to Start Developing Re- otal would appear that.a friendly mist} : siimaatnatinen ten -amiiaa 000 diamond. stolen from a down-
cently Acquired Property. By F. W. Dowling, Observer. ro. ee ‘. gmeripatetic real estate |t0%S Jewelry «store here
’ 4 cruisers . maa sas
New Hazelton, Feb. 2. g. F (5 a. m., February 2, 1915. When the two forces came to.|°™ - eee a —_ Mh ee thieee ented s we a
‘aughan-Rhys left town last Sun-/Barometer ........+.++---29.359 wether the Germans seem to have ee er ee ¥ es, ime>tuding a lavailiere
on with half a dozen|Max. temp. ..........++4! 50.0 |had no other thought than fight 7 bo tammad the courage to (oll the me 7.2500, and other jew-
men for the Rocher de Boule,|Min, temp. ........++++.380 although the preponderance in - “4 ie eel the auniccing vnnet dle
where they will begin the develop-|Rainfall .........0060005 30 [strength was not so great as t ae na ary ewan © 9 mond Willieams was captured
ment work on the Red Rose dit make the action hopeless, ( “7 ae _ ; that is sandastag after a chas«
group, whieh was recently ac- January Summary. tainly it was not so great as was |e _— a ag -” The lavalliere was found and
quired by the Red Rose Develop- Mean SK icc s oaetans 44.4 |faced without flinching by Ad| "> ® es P - . oo other pieces «<»f jewelry recovered
ment Company, the head office of Max, temp. (on 47th) -54.0 | miral Craddoek in the South Pa hai pens ay om cer Gee along the pat. Baway of the fleeing
which is in Vancouver, B. C. Mr.|Min. temp. (on 28th)..... 27.0 cifle, The Germans accepted their |® + Gam = but — * is on
Vaughan-Rhys will be at the Precipitation— inferiority and ran, with the r |made the - —— -— a sa
property most of his time until |Rainfall ..........+s00e, 12.95 |sult that while they sutfered|“°* P™ = eh ay mine-) wan might as well sell his soul
he gets the work well under way.|No snow, much, our ships suffered little,” |™*" & Se We Presenb inestamee) on. ais ems to yield to a de-
nits scniieninieiaeaal thea it eeeamses to be a public mar-

On Sunday's train the party took
down more than a ton of supplies
purchased in New Hazelton, The
balance of the first order will be
sent down a little later on,

The chairman of the electric
light committee reported last

night that arrangements were

under way to make a considerable
reduction in the price of light and
Light will be redueed to
k.w. hour and power

The rate will ap-

powel
8 cents per

to 2.05 cents
ply from the beginning of Feb-
ruary

 

 

Genuine bargains at Demers, A
great many goods going for less
than cost. 26-7

 

 

 

 

 

Under Auspices of
P. R. CATHOLIC CLUB

in Catholic Hall
On Tuesday February 2d

Cards at 6:30

 

 

 

 

The Post's naval expert says

it SiCRiINE Wore tt

iket @ Bee surrounding farmers

 

“The retreat of the German! EA "
squadron is in accordance with cart «mame here thomesives, 4 P
ah @ “ .
the policy laid down by Bernba ai\” y sheoeemmid at least employ the Scandin.avien Society

f a man who wil! not
market, as well as the

am bad repute

that an inferior foree take pet.’

uge when attacked under the place Umea
guns of fortifications, In a run.!
ning flight between squadrons of}
high speed, the enemy's ships are
barely visible

 

W all Givea

Social and Dance
x. a,

produce

Their hulls Would!) Compieet@ely furnished four-

 

 

probably be below the horizon, se roomed Mamaouse near drydock, $25 Saturday, eb. 6, 9 o'Clock
that their masts, perhaps the tops! @. pigemiigerson, Lid tf op
of their funnels would make the Geationen S1—Ladies Free
tar@et about the size of a three tte s e siness op- wr
mete ht he | a - “ 7 _ ow aa . a _ Soetiaien ° au
{ nt e~ |p ‘ resents peniten-
vdian fy I rust bat presents peniten inay

 

 

 

cent pi ve), jLiary ppememmeet Dili ties,