THE WEATHER twenty four hours ending 56 a.m., wenty : mm. TEMP BAR IN, RAIN vax. tear MY) | 29,969 .48 —_—_—_—_— NEXT MAILS FoR SOUTH Camosun........... Sunday, a.m. FOR NORTH Princess Royal... .Monday p. m. ‘Legislative 4. 2S~A f 4 x —— 1} / Formerly The Prince Rupert Optimist ———Se a a 7 i i one nm) VOL. Il, NO. 199 PRINCE RUPERT, B. C., FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 1, 1911, / Price Five Cents P. BUYS IND T GEOR INDIMINISHED MAJORITY FOR LAURIER PREDICTED Resume of Conditions Throughout the Dominion Most Encouraging—-Popular Reciprocity Gains Confi- dently Expected Everywhere——Liberals Will Make Gains in Ontario —==— WHERE CONSERVATIVES GET CAMPAIGN FUND Borden is Representing ‘‘The Interests,’’ as Opposed to the Worker, and Has Behind Him the Millions of the Manufacturers, the Railroad Mag- nates and the Bankers. 0 31,—All reports|and one in Alberta, namely, Dau- Winnipeg, Aug. 31.—The Grain|adian industries and needs may since the campaign} phin and Macleod. Growews’ Guide has an article}wait. There is free trade in ened confirm the predietion of} Even if British Columbia does| under the caption ‘People or!money and it apparently has not return of the government|no better than last time the| Privilege,’ in the course of which|hurt Sir Edmurd’s loyalty, but ninished majority as| Liberal majority of last session is| it says: if the farmer sells anything across bs ired. Sir Wilfrid|therefore assured. “Mr. Borden is a man for whe) ine line he is disloyal at onee. : ' ption in Quebee dur- | - personally, the people of Canada The “Interests” Press ing week and reports| MADE A DRAW have the highcsi :cspect, but his} “Coupled with these organiza- of the province | i trade policy is absolutely bad|tions are the journals influenced of serious Na-|Nanaimo and Ladysmith Team and tends to place full power into| by them. The Monetary Times in that province Played the Coronthians the hands of the manufacturers}and the Firancial Post, two of least two or} and special interests. the leading financial journals in eld by the op-| (Canadian Press Despatch) Support of Manufacturers (Canada, are opposed to recip- | Nanaimo, Sept. 1.—The Corin- “In his fight against reciprocity|rocity because their patrons are In N Scotia not a single!thian football team of England} the Conservative leader has the| opposed to it. in danger and|played a combined team from powerful support of the Canadian| ‘‘Ariicles , against reciprocity sure to lose|Nanaimo and Ladysmith. The Manufacturers’. association, and|have been pulbished at enormous B ces of Gordon| match resulted in a draw of two that organization contributes very|cost in four hundred country ad goals each, the Corinthians equal-| iargely to campaign funds for the| papers as paid matter. Brunswick, Pugsley,|izing a few minutes before the| ane x reset sctae arti cane onfidently asserts | expiration of time. | e National League “Then look at the railway in- will: winced’ iat | | “Then there is the Canadian|teresis. The tremendous influence Weetlise to Rad National league, which is also|jof the Canadian Pacific is thrown In | rd Island, on| The wirele ss reports this morning | devoting all its energies to the| against reciprocity, and there is nation recip-j|tell of rainy, foggy, or overcast} defeat of reciprocity. This league|every reason to believe that the ilar that every | weather all down the coast except | is fathered by Z. A. Lash, former| Canadian Northern railway is giv- Liber jat Point Grey and Cape Lazo. | chief solicitor of the C. N. R.,|ing very substantial support to In O best the Con-| The Prince George passed the latter | and now a millionaire director the anti-reciprocity forces. Why is a net gain | place at 9.80 a.m. | of various trusts and financial this action on the part of the On: the-other*hand:4 . E : institutions. reilweys? Simply that in Western Hon, 4 who has been | Business Dropping Off Bankers Are In It Canada they have the greatest “Then there the leading ith every con-| The very day following Chief} MR. BORDEN NAILS HIS COLORS are melon patch, in the hugh freight the Liberals} Vickers return there were no cases | | bankers of the east, who are also | rates they are charging, that can vince equally lof dee-dee on the police court | EA go eee oe | fighting reciprocity. These bank- pbe found in the civilized world. provinces, ro}docket and this morning there jers, like Sir Edmund Walker, take|They do rot wart any other Hontes «thi ath. “only . two-~very MR DUNCAN ROSS 10 ARRIVE TOMORROW : n the money of the C anadien | re ilways to encroech upon their is in danger,| place, no incidents. Eugene Pos- ae e's ies | people on deposit an 3 per cent, | Prese rve. The fight upon the j anc 2 a excepuion of | tantano, and Jame 5 Ferguson were | nd ther Ce rry | United States and loan it out at a} it across to the |reciprocity agreement is in reality a fight between the common people Liberals will |awarded $5 and costs each or ten]! = A wireless was seaitel in town today to say that Duncan high sepa teseeopt outa iadses aang? 4 Manitoba/ d . 1g « ) St, an-j}; 2 s 2. ge. ‘Ross is on board the Prince George, and will arrive in Prince - a : saints cnr ties i : T Dp lop Coal Beat for British Teams in the Secures Great Ovation in Nova| Clements at Cumberland. Ve ~ Green of the gate er et Loe yet Periah in aaa R. Artille . Scoti Bourassa Has to Quit ° ° ° ° ° Coal anc imber, arrived on his ta erish in e Helen rtillery Contests cotia—Bouras At night a great public meeting will be held in the McIntyre |... Gown below to errange for Presd Desenii (Canadian Press Despatch) ‘Hall at which Mr Ross will speak. i speedy een - oI 30 an ee Pree Despatch) . ‘ ° oO any’s 200 square miles of} ort Arthur, Sept. 1.—Three |.-The artillery Ottawe, Sept. 1.—Sir Wilfrid} oepeees. a ae ; : ; me ae curier spoke at New Glasgow, N.| Mir. Ross will remain in the district for the official nomima- 1 terds. Twerty-five tons of engineers, members of the staff lied S., last night ard was accorded ; T d h | machinery is expected by thejof the C. N. R. construction, were Ot on i teenie! r_{tion on Thursday next, visiting Port Essington on Tuesday might. | aiier: this trip for the saw mill|drowned in Lake Helen, Northern n i ' ra | “i sia and) the-nawvabill — | now being erected, and other| Ontario, yesterday while crossing ) aptain yr ; CIpProcity and the né T : . r . \ : Ege . : ad ‘i Notes ces erie er ercreermsomermmed plant is being sent for. the lake in a canoe. The bodies \ B.C. In addition} Henri Bourassa has cancetted | x eoreciecarenniinin io rrison ae jall engagements owing to throa + RESERVE IS SOLD I BASEBALL SCORES KEENEST GENE Mr. Elliott of Graham Island wee not recovered. The ner including Ist | toubl | AT FORT GEORGE |; OF THE LEAGUE 205." discovered and_ killed = pases ae ¢ ; ; —_—_—__——————_. is ‘ 45 a ,,,| Nelson anc h, East Rid-| By ihe Prunce John this morn- | . : Ren ee nee | 1 8 ke versus Pihions at the In-|2 ten foot uger shark. lhe a ( es and @ team 'rom | ing young surveyor Mr, E,|Government Receives Advice | Wednesday’s Game | door Diamond Last | Night. | Presence of one of this species of} A school of whales was sighted : |Nairne of Messt Brownlee and That Agreement is Signed "I Northwestern League A Critical Match Resulted ip | Sharks, in Maseet ‘Falet is ensinbly by the G, 7, P S.S. Prince John | Nash's party now busy at Masset, Indians. Vancouver 1, Seattle 3. Score of 23-86 for thhans. an Tee as in the sane of thts morning “ae very far from the If y ney apply P, O. | was brought in to the hospital sick, mr : Spokane 5, Victoria 1. | ig —_—— all Nort rern waters. rhe creature harbor entrance on the home trip Box 95 tf| He had been ill for about ten days.| Victoria, Sept. 1.— Advices have Tacoma 4, Portland 8. | The most critical game of the| was killed after a smart tussle. from the Islands. been received by the governement | | Indoor Baseball League series was from Fort George to the effect | that the for HAD HEARD OF RUPERT has ah al sear AWAY IN FAR OFF ROME js: « reserve at the new northern capital | National League Boston 0, 4; Pittsburg 6, 0. Pacific Coast League Vernon Oakland 3, the contesting | {teams being the Empress Map| L WO RAILWAYS | Leafs and the Royal Blue Ribbons, Very keen interest centred on this | played last night, final negotiations 6, Sacramento 5, Portland 2. of Cariboo were concluded yester-| Los Angeles 5, San Francisco 2. |g@me as in ihe event of a win for ———— Mr, | he signing of the deed} A i L the Leafs or a tie, the cinching and Mrs, Fred T Oo E day by the signing 0! merican League re ri ver Lurope : F : . Kt c er EE Stork, After Their Pp of agreement by the Indians, Cleveland 4, Washington 3. of the Silverware became again a Have | Interesting Story to Tell of What They The purchase of the reserve by | matter of touch and go. In spite RACING» TO YELLOWHEAD PASS — | Sir Donald Mann ies the C. N. R. Will be at the Coast in the Spring of 1914—-G.T.P. Builders Must Look to their Laurels Saw on Their Travels the G. T. P. means toe immediate Thursday’s Game of splendid play, however, on the ; \ Fred Stork had le ; : endous crowds | establishing of a ri iilway divisional Northwestern League part of the Leats, Royals managed ( anadian Press Desps tch) completion of the last stretch until is | wee gp ecalinelneniahelgeaion hearty | point of importance at Fort George- Vancouver 11, Seattle 4. to carry off the honors last night Vancouver, Sept. 1.——‘'We plan} 1913. If the C. M. R. reaches the ray ives in Europe,jof spectators and their hearty ; Spokane 10, Victoria 2. their score being 26 to Leaf's 23. to have the main line of the| Yellowhead Pass in the spring of p most, gargeaus}enthusiasm, the—but you mie N Strike Reported Portland 7, Tacoma 6. The figures by innings show how|Canadian Northern Transconti-| 1913, and anything should delay “ recor ory has eny|have read so much of it, 50 pul t ) oe a has a this Pacific Coast League keenly the game was contested, and} nental Railway complete from the|the G. T. P. until the Fall it will Geor siete: King} dawn as the greatest pageant my Ne a vient Hazelton Portland 4, Oakland 1. how hotly ran the excitement:}coast to the Yellowhead Pass in| be a fell indeed for the G, T. P.! P vs clent city of} che world’s history : ee eee had aa made! Vernon 8, Saeramento 0. Empress 1. 4. 3. 2. 3. 0. 6. 4, 0;| three years dating from last spring”’ —— Ve destroyed! By) “Next to the Coronation the ag ehh viaaealiad the Silver Los Angeles 4, San Francisco 1. |Royals 4. 1. 5. 0, 0. 4. 7, 5. 0.|remarked Sir Donald Mann in an TENNIS TOURNAMENT Heveen hundred | most wonderful sight on ou Tie ana better aie as Umpires Sloan and Dunn, thejinterview granted to the press ae | : was the ruins of Pompeii. You can = o aoe McHugh property. No big League games. ever popular pair, did excellent|here yesterday. ‘‘In the mean-| Prince Rupert Club to Hold iH isi British Isles, | see the ancient streets, their paint- pi : or s the lead is wider - work, and with a large attendance} time remember,’’ continued Sir Live Event on Saturday ie d and Seotland, ings of the wall, thier t Pa ; ny out into pure wiles Princess May Arrived of the live ones the mateh was a| Donald “the branch lines thorugh- : . nt saw some-| the interior of their homes and oe & Early yesterday afternoon the | big success. out British Columbia will on no{ On Saturday, either morning or} ) vermany, Bel-| utensils they used in those eat y| M ai