Volume 7 DELTA TIMES LADNER, B. 0. THURSDAY, MAY 28, 1914. $1.00 A YEAR IMPROVE ROAD S. S. SCAM WILL ASSIST POTATOES ARE FINE WEATHER WINS THE NOW READY FAIR EXHIBITORS ADVANCING Council Intimates That This Will FORLADNERDRAG SILVER CUP Steamer Has Been Remodelled to Be Undertaken As Mon As Agricultural Association Makes a Meet Demands of Ladner Ferry Price at New Westminster Market A Most Successful Meet of Vancou- Possible. Grant Towards Securing Delta Ladner Gun Club Dp Honor to Town Service. Reached 930 a Ton—Egg Sup. • - ver Hunt Clob Under Favor- Exhibits at Victoria. ply Below Demand. at Cloverdale'g Empire Day able Conditions. Shoot. The Delta council will improve The S. S. Scanlon Is now ready to the Boundary Bay road as soon as Business relating to the coming possible. At the last meeting of resume her ferry traffic, having un- The good weather again brought aergone a complete cnange. xne exhibition was taken up at the meet out a lecord crowd* at the New West- Regardless of the lowering clouds In spite of the threatening weath the council, held in Ladner on May pile driver started work on Tuesday a large crowd of Ladner and Delta 23, the clerk was so instructed to in ing of Delta Agricultural Association minster market on" Friday, May 21, er Empire Day, the first holiday of leinoving some of the old piles and the farmers found a good de- people turned to the annual field form Messrs. Curtis and Dorgan around the landing, and driving in on Saturday evening and the advisa day of the Vancouver Hunt Club and the summer season, was generally, who wrote complaining about its' n.a..d for practicably everything that observed by the Ladner people'as a others where required, and on the bility of making a district exhibition they had to sell. Laduer Drag, held this yean at Col. state. completion of this work the Scanlon at Victoria for the Dominion Exhibi day of merrymaking and picnics, Potatoes took a sudden rise, ad May's farm on Lulu IslandT* and very few people allowed the Other communications were re- will start running. tion was seriously considered. After Early in the afternoon large num reived and disposed of as follows* vancing from $1 tbe sack to $1.50 weather to .interfere with their The boat is to be fitted inside with these matters had been thoroughly retail. The wholesale price ad bers of automobiles, tally-hos und From H. Howard re condition of plans. The majority of the Delta corrals so as to carry sheep or other discussed pro and con it was decided vanced from $20 to in some cases other vehicles lined the course. folk spent the day at Cloverdale ditch on Westham street, the mat live stock. Arrangements have yet $30 the ton. The best grade of po The first race was the Foxcatch- ter being left ln the hands of the that it was too late to take the mat where sports of every description, to be completed with the government tatoes came from Ladner and Chilli ers' handicap steeplechase, a dis were participated in. health committee. whereby five or six trips are to be ter up as too many varieties were re tance of two miles, which meant wack the Cloverdale shipment whole At the tournament held there the From the Vancouver general hos made dally, which ought to insure a quired to be shown and a great num saling at $5 the ton less. I twice round the course. There were pital notifying the council that W most satisfactory ferry service. Ladner Gun Club proved victorious ber of the product- s— ar•——-•e- "»wnot* usualluBuany; Th-— e— suppl— —-r«--yV o•*»f* eggvbBs» wa?»_*-s » slightlDilgLLblyV three entries, Radnor, Glen Lyon H. Thompson had been admitted as The floor space of the boat is below and Muskrat, of whom Radnor rank winning the silver cup with 88 round on the Delta. The directors, tbe demand and the buyint points. Teams were entered from a patient. about ten square feet less than that however, agreed to grant the sum of was brisk at 30 cents retail and five ed as favorite with Muskrat as a The Westham street diversion by of the scow, but the frequent num — -- -, _.. __-_ _u__ __ p088 ,le rlval Th New Westminster, Murrayville, fifty dollars towards the expense of cents less wholesale. Butter waeij " - e former however Cloverdale and Ladner, each team law and the Delta highway by-law ber of trips will more than com more plentiful and brought last'} ca"»**to grief at the see*.ad hurdle i.i4 were passed ab finally recon pensate in this direction. taking down individual exhibits to consisting ot five shooters. West be shown In the name of the pro week's quotations of 35 to 40 cents and Muskrat finished the ,course) minster and Cloverdale tied for see* sidered. retail and 30 to 35 cents wholesale. with Mr*. A. E. Duchesnay riding. POUND AWAY DESPITE HEAT. ducer, and the prize, if any awarded, ond place With 79 points, and Mur Mr. W. Endersby was granted per to be paid to the exhibitor. This In the poultry section the same In the Maiden open Steep'ei-base rayville third with 70. In the 25- mission to put a culvert under the will enable many splendid exhibits to, prices as last week prevailed and a Dr. Johnson's Zwick cantered home bird singles, Price of New Westmin- Trunk road through his property Dominion Government's Arrange fairly good supply was on hand. with Mr. Wllmhurst's Lady Maud a ment Supersedes Provincial— be grown and later shown at the [ster and Oliver and Wilson of Lad- under the supervision of the road local exhibition, the better varieties In the vegetable department young loreman. The repairing of the B. C. Premier Acquiesces. radishes, green onions and spinnadh being finally shown at the Dominion Ki»*t-Wics_pvgath»e shoot-offMSMsam, miss and out«., Pric_*e. gulf dyke was left in the hands of OTTAWA, May 27.— Despite the Exhibition at Victoria. brought 10 cents for three pounds. spilled and after a short delay Mr. won. tho reeve and dyking committee great heat which prevailed, the The farmers will be asked to co Rhubarb dropped to 10 cents the Wilmhurst succeeded in catching his bunch of about three pounds. horse,' riding the remainder of the The J-aduer baseball nl/ne also The B. C. Drilling & Dredging members of the House of Commons, operate with the society in this mat notched another victory by bebt- to. s tender for drilling w Al 'or throughout three sittings yesterday ter, and it is hoped that a large In the meat section, pork was race himself. number of exhibits will be taken slightly below last week's supply, Ing Cloverdale 4 to 2. In the eve waterworks was accepted. kept pounding away on the 'details It is thought that had he been up ning a most enjoyable dance was The following aocounts were pass of the C. N. R. resolutions, which down and that the Delta farmers -with a moderate demand.- Veal was at the start Lady Maud's chances of will carry off not a few of the hon plentiful and the demand was fairly held, many of the Ladner people ed for payment: J. McKee, $201 40* are now 'in committee. The talk winning would have been greatly remaining over for it, dancing be Yen, *125; R. J. Stokes, $5.10; j' throughout was confined to less than or's. good. lnci eased. Mr. Morley, who has had a long Fresh herring, in the flsh section, ing kept up until a late hour. Among Keagh, $14.60; J. Robinson $6-' a dozen members. On the opposition The hunters' flat race was won by those who motored up in the eve Wilson to Whealler, $lo; Hera' side there wero six or eight mem and successful experience at the Vie- led the selling, in that department, Salvage, owned by Mr. A. W. Mc toria Exhibition has agreed to take bringing 10 cents the pound. Smelt ning were Messrs. Johnson and $3.__. ' bers who have made a study of the Lean with Captain Isaacs up. Mar- Jordan, each taking with him a well- resolutions and who kept Premier the matter in hand and will, no making their flrst appearance timas, owned and ridden by Mr. A. All the members of the council doubt, bring it to a successful issue, brought a like price. filled car. were present. Reeve Paterson pre Borden and Hon. Arthur Meighen E. Duchesnay, came in second. siding. " busy answering questions and reply Directory Morley has kindly donat- Prices in feed were stationary, ed the sum of ten dollars for a prize with hay at"T*2 wholesale and an The "Tr.ited Hunts Club steeple ing to criticisms. chase, a distance of three miles, was at a baby show to be held at the advance of $4 retail, the ton. Al- j won after a most exciting race bv ORANGEMEN AID ULSTER DEATH FROM MISADVENTURE. . Personal Liability. annual exhlbtlon. Mr. Morley, lt Is , falfa brought $20 the ton whole-1 Santwon aafte r.ur an-_,r. mos^t _..excitin. -._ g* rac-. —e b*y said, thoroughly enjoys watching the sale and $22 retaall. Santa Call, owned by Mr. P. E. Har Grand Black Chapter Votes 92000 Probably the most interesting ris, with Hankey second. Jury's Verdict Following Enquiry discussion arose in the afternoon babies being judged and also hear- The following prices were quoted: and Passes Resolution Approv Into Fatal Accident to wben tbe question of the extent to Ing the criticisms afterwards. Wholesale Poultry. In the final event the farmers' ing Measures Taken. M. Milos. Ii ls intended to ask Mr. T. J. itry, live weight 23c to 24c open handicap flat race, several of which Mackenzie and Mann are pi r- Pou the horses were disqualified for REGINA, May 27.—Expressing An inquest was held in the mu sonally liable was under discussion. Trapp, of New Westminster, to act small chicks, per crate $3.00 passing tbe wrong side of the flags approval of tbe course pursued by nicipal hall on Monday, the 18th Mr. Borden said that they had been as judge. ,,;••-•. . Ducks, live weight 22c at turns. This race was won by the Protestants In Ulster, tbe Grand called on to give security for twen- The society Intend to largely ad-, cks, small, per doz $2.50 ..__ „„_. vj Black Chapter of British North Am- inst., touching the death of Michael ^^^^^^^^^^^^ year and pro- Du mllll n8 of vertlse the show this year and pro- | Retail Poultry. Machlln with Held up and Glen Lyon erica In session here yesterday pass ^^"WKae*b t B nadeH p ° ^standin ra g cure attractions outside of the usual second and Proplo third. ed a vote of $2000 which will be Having received severetnjurle.> bvAli - . . -- .? . J-?..^"^ '»'°ns of! entries. Spring chickens, dressed, lb. .. 25c Summary. fr,r_-_-^-j .- tailing off the top of the dredge on contingent liabilities owed to the Hens, dressed, per lb... 20c to 22c forwarded to the Canadian Union banks and eight millions owed to Owing ta the better ferry trans First race, Foxcatchers' Handi ist League in Belfast. to the deck. Deceased, who was a portation It ls expected that a large Squabs, each 25c cap steeplechase, two miles—1, various subsidiary railway com Vegetables. The chapter concluded its session young man 24 years of age, and panies. If the securities already ar number of people will be present, Muskrat, owned by- J. A. Cold well, au Austrian, was employed on the from Vancouver and other cities, as Potatoes, per sack $1.50 Duchesnay up. yesterday afternoon with the elec ranged for were not sufficient, they heretofore it was well nigh impos Potatoes, per ton $30 tion of officers as follows: Grand dredge and while working on the would be called on to put up more. Second race, Maiden Open steeple spud was apparently seized with sible to secure a large crowd. Carrots, per sack 76c chase, two and a half miles—1, master, R. A. Squires, St. John's heart failure, falling a distance of Sir Wilfrid Laurier, Mr. Frank 1*ie grounds committee reported Cabbafes, per sack 76c Nfld.;'deputy-grand master, A. A. Carvel and other Liberals maintain Turnips, per sack 76c Zwick, owned by Dr. Johnson, J. Gray, Toronto; associate deputy about 35 feet. that a new gate had been placed at Lettuce, per bunch 6c £ nm UpJ ' Lady Maud' owned by ed that all the government had done the entrance, and crushed rock plac Wilmshurst, owner up. grand master, W. T. Edgecombe, A verdict of death from misad- was to make Mackenzie & Mann give Onions, green per bunch, .. 3 for 5c wumstturst. owner nn Winnipeg; grand chaplain, Rev. veuture was returned, nobody being ed where needed. Asparagus, two bunches for ... 20c Third race. Hunters' flat race, one guarantees to pay their own debts. The president reported that the Canon William Walsh, Brampton, ueld to blame. oval h Parnsips, per sack 75c and a half miles—1, Salvage, own Mackenzie & Mann should be called | *d been rented to Mr. Cole- ed by A. W. McLean, Captain Isaacs Ont.; grand registrar, J. S. Wil u n the Rhubarb, per lb 10c liams, Toronto; deputy grand regis BK. .,_,_._,_-„ ~~ P° y argued, to put up personal ' man for $175. _. , Cucumbers, each 15c tip; 2, Martlmas, owned by A. E. HISS MENTION OF KING'S NAME. | security for the forty-five millions Duchesnay, owner up; 3, Lord Ker trar, John Eaton, Winnipeg; grand Permission was granted to the Rad|Bhes, two bunches for 5c treasurer, W. H. Wilson, Toronto; to be guaranteed by the government. Delta Driving Park Association for ispinnach, 3 lbs. for 10c risdale, owned by A. E. Austin, own Militant Suffragettes Shout "Shoot Mr. Borden replied that the govern use of tho grounds on June 26, the Eggs and Batter. er up. deputy grand treasurer, Isaac Daw the King"_M«, Withdraw son, Regina; grand lecturer, W. H. ment had gone farther than any | Driving Association having agreed | Kpgg| reta*i ' ( 30c Fourth race, United Hunts' Club Plfdge to Respect Life. t0 ace tlie rand s d Armstrong, Saskatoon; grand cen former government in dealing with I :-' 8 M » a safe E ' wholesale".'.'.'.'.'.'.'.'."" 25c steeplechase, three miles—1, Santa the railroad company. condition. . I Dnck eggs, per setting $1 sor, W. T. Jago, Vancouver; T. J. , LONDON, May 26—Shouts ' of Call, owned by P. E. Harris, Captain Noble, Winnipeg; grand marshal, hnoot the King" filled the hall at .'leans Receivership. t was decided to .leave the prize Butt retal, •„.-... 35c to 40c Isaacs up; 2, Hankey, owned by George B. McCready, Winnipeg; iM'isht-bridge in which a meeting In the evening sitting, Hon Mr. list stand as printed with the fol- Bv.tter. v holesale lb 30c to 35c Martin Griffin, owner up. grand standard bearers, Wm. Joflrn- of the Women's Social and Political Fifth race, Farmers' Open Handi 1 Pugsley gave notice of amendment | Eclatlow ngs alterationTrTo£es Vi n the Agricultur- ston, Winnipeg; J. E. Mason, Port mon, the militant suffragette org to the resolution In certain particu-f .Vr^d'mare.'Toal at foot, weight pft A/WrW! Z'.'.T?." __- cap flat race, one mile—1, Machlin, age la Prairie, Man.; pursuivants, R. anization, wns held yesterday after ridden by Reid; 2, Glen Lyon, rid lars. 160 0 lbs. and under. N. Snow, North Battleford; Alex. noon. Every mention of King George Hon Mr. Meighen, in reply, said i-vav .. , . . Mutton, per lb 12c den by Brown. Pue, Brandon; grand auditors, Wm. name was greeted with angry de • _,__.- • .-.- -• ; lie secretary was authorized to Pi_._ «.„,--- -.-,, .9 f„ .- Others disqualified for passing Lee, Toronto; Wm. Chenery, Toron LeS3 g ofs m. Muttona Ul neac,h per lb 2 t220 c rision and prolonged hissing. he presumewas intended thids tneo supplanw railwat y thospole- | procurdivision,".te prizo e takrosettee thse foplacr the eo horsf thee .«,^.™- ' - - - .- >* "•-..•••V • * £-"» •«» wrong side of flags at turns. to. The deputy grand lettureis for a r b 0 't is stated in certain quarters which had been announced by the usual cards. The color to be blue ' yf ' ,™.™'.?h ' ' *' * [mJL Vsr Officials—Judge, J. A. Fullerton; the West are: Sam Thompson, Re oat the "wild women," as the niili- W 5c starter, R. D. Dickie; clerk of scales, leader of the Opposition and by Hon. 1st_n-E-__; >re d 2nd..•; whit,. e ..3rd_ , .vwhic. h v.I.s •' ' *«2LttM-JItaRetail Meats'. gina; Joseph Brown, * Calgary; Jos. -••nt suliragettes are now designat- George P. Graham. G. F. Knox. Acheson, Vancouver. • . , thus in uniformity with other exhi- Bp-f h-.t _,h ---„._ 1fin ed Y the press, have decided to ! Grand Committee—J. 'ecognize the futility of organized "I speak for myself," Interrupt- bitlons. " I Beef loin _„„ RICHMOND DEFEATS LADNER. W. White- ed Mr. Pugsley. I Dr. Wilson was asked to Interview | Beef' Ehort'lo'ln 28c ley, Vancouver; R. M. C. Murray.,, aemonstratloni for the present at Toronto; Sam Larkln, Winnipeg; «<>• rate, but the police are reported Mr. Meighen added that this policy ; the secretary of the Victoria Exhi- ] Beer' g*ri0*n ••••••• • • • • • • would mean nothing more or less i bition, when he visits that city In/1 Boiling Beefs ...... 12 l-2c In a fast game of lacrosse game Thomas Quinn, Vancouver; J. M. o he aiarmed at the violence of the : played Frioay evening, May 22 on ts ,,lt than to allow the railroad to go Int. lune (attending the meetings of the Beef, pot roast .'.'.'.'.'.'." .... 15c Thompson, Winnipeg: Thomas Mc- ,,'''';' ered by a section of the the Richmond grounds Richmond de Cann, Maple Creek, Sask.; W. G. the hands of a receiver just as soon ' nWicancp) l anhealtd toh arrangofficeres foforr spac thee profor - por]j;' '...'.'...' 20c to 25c n t.-mt.s, who are demanding the i-.s iiossihle. It was the direct op Pork Chops 18c feated Ladner by the close score of Wak'ord, Edmonton. posite to what hai been "put for the D.ltn exhibits. 3 to 1. This is the second defeat f the ,,ledge t0 res[)ect Mutton 18c to 20c The deputy grand chaplains for hum-!*"rn life.- -°" " ward by Sir Wilfrid Laurier und Leg of Mutton 25c for Ladner this season, but in Fri Hon. Mr. Qraham, namely, that the day's contest the boys showed better the West are: J. E. Hopper, Wis ciaThi _e3 fr,l.,-.'-C!_are "uttinS forth spe WON IN BREEDING CLASS. Sugar cured corned pork 15c to 20c hart, Sask.; Rev. R. J. Mclntyre, efforts to prevent any outrages road must not be allowed go into Home-made pork sausage 15c to 20c form than they did in the previous the hands of a receiver. The pro Salted Pigs' Head, lb 8c battle. Nelson, B.C.; Rev.' George McCon •t ibpaom on Derby Day, Wednesday Del Itniltit Took Second In This nell, Koblin, Man.; Rev. J. W. Run- , ;''• a triple line of rails having position was absurd that Macken Pickled Pigs' shanks, per lb. ... 10c Standing of the Clubs. zie &. Mann should undertake to Class at Vancouver Horse Sugar cured hogs' heads, lb. ... 8c ions, Winnipeg; Rev. James Briscoe, •*« ereeted at Tattenham Corner, Show. Won. Lost. Pet. Manitou; Rev. J. 0. Madill, Vancou awe lie suffragette, Emily Davies, make this road a I uccess and leave | Sugar cured corned beef, lb. ... 16c Westham Island 1 0 .600 to the Dominion the power to take it A mistake was made in the issue Picnic Hams, lb 14c ver; Rev. A. M. Anderson, Killar- ,;' .:"ly Injured last year while Richmond 1 0 .500 ney, Man.; Rev. T. A. Osborne, at away from them if it was a success. of the 7th inst. in reporting that Pure Lard 15c to 16c Ladner 0 2 .000 >"l ting to seize the King's horse It was, said Mr. Meighen, a policy Del Railto, standardbred stallion Sugar cured bacon 22c Princeton, B.C.; Rev. H. A. Fish, ii , ,":n6 at *uU 8Peed* Twelve Sugar cured boneless ham 25c Owen Sound, Ont., and Rev. W. F. lu'• •; itattendanc? *? e on liis Majesty. the breedi.ig class for producing j Spring lamb, hind qr., each ... $2.50 I TORONTO, May 27. The Grain low upon it. army remount3. Deil Railto ,waa FisFlshh . Commissioners of Canada met hC1-e DUSNESS SECTION IN RUINS Rntcs in It. C. not shown in this class but was ' Steelhead salmon, per lb 10c ijesterday morning. The coramis- v '-AW TO BE ENFORCED. shown in the breeding class stan- Red Spring Salmon, per lb 16c sioner*-* present were Chief Commis- Korther»' B. C. Town Devastated IV Sir Wilfrid Laurier again inquired hite 9 rln Flre w,,lc ,n er olP as to whether the rates on the C. dard bred stallions three years and ** P B Salmon, per lb . . 10c Bioner Dr. R. McGill, J. p. Jones and I '» Breaks Out in """.n'-',n ' » 5 - ne-cllnes to Make Ni P. would be under t'ie jurisdic ove\ | f ty-W». Per lb 15c |W. P. Staples of Fort William The Hotel. ^^^^^^ > Puither Statement Re The following stallions were en- I °°"' per *?' • 10o |bo_rd held a meeting in search of ln- garding Hindus. tion of the railway board. Would 0 c anB 3 lbs ATLIN, May 26.—The business this agreement supersede the agree tered: Aurela Lou, King of B. C\, | " " ** ' 25c ,formation regarding amendments of section OTTAWA, May p er 12 1 2r lle rain Act of the town is a mass of ftOcJu 26.—Hon. Dr. ment between the C. N. R. and the Lounut, Mack Sea!, Great Northern __•,,',, . ,',', * I °i - Including seaboard ln- ruins. At an early hour Sunday tskeii' » n 8ter of the interior, when government of British Columbia in King, and Del Railto. The prizes Halibut, 3 lbs 25c Spection, bonding and licensing aotl were awarded as follows: First, Fresh Herrings, 3 lbs 25c „„0 of morning lire broke out in the Ker- UWon-L . °n the government regard to the rates? he grain companies and storage of shaw hotel and spread with alarming d 1 take wlth re Aurela l.ou; second, Del Railto; Crabs, 2 for 25c H& K° «ard to the Mr. Borden replied that it would. •rain In Fort William. A suggestion rapidity, so quickly Indeed that there Who arr third, Mack Seal. on ti , 'ved at Vancouver No other policy was po.slble. The o re-Inspect Western grain in the was little or no time for the proprie- landi, vomo8*ta Maru and whose Canadian parliament would have to TO BUI I'D WHARVES. Sast was also discussed. tor or any of the guests to save any dls Hon 11 ar tmentP>'ted by the Immigra- have control. The government had of their belongings. Every effort uatL, ? , * replied: "The sit- WILL NOT PARTICIPATE. SOUTH VANCOUVER, May 27.— was ma on is si y tiie right to insist and did lns'st INHERITANCE TAX. i de to get the outbreak under mpl thl8i that we are that the rates should be under the The Dominion government .has ap "•*. to enforce the law." LONDON, May 27.—The British propriated $10,000 for two wharves ' * ' -control, but without avail and a high Medical Examination. control of the railway commission. government, acting contrary to the MADISON, Wis., May 27.—The wind soon fanned the flames to ad- Hon. Charles Murphy asked if tile one to be built ln South Vancouver lten the |„ , UVRR' May 26.—Today Hopes held out by Premier Asquith and the other at Eburne, the grant state tax commission today announc- J- t buildings. Kratlon government of British Columbia had medi, i officials began a tn a recent deputation, finally de being provisional upon the donation ed that the estate of the late Lord | —— on i,,';*' ---""ninatlon of the Hindus made any represenatlons in respect. I cided not to participate in the Pa Strathcona will soon pay an inherit $10,000 FIRE. K to the matter, whereupon Premier I of sites by the municipalities of --Dn,.i , . °mogata Maru. It IB nama-Pacific exposition at SanPoin t Grey and Eburne, according to ance tax of a hundred thousanPacifid toc and n at thls w»l occupy two Borden read correspondence which .'rancisco. The decision of the cab- Wisconsin on Northern ! MONCTON. N.n.. May .7.—Fan- P8 thr passed between him and Sir Rich- ( | a report made public by Mr. W. J Is r,,, , «e.days. When this Inet in regard to the Panama-Paci- i Prowse nt a meeting of the Main Railroad stock. i«ied by a high wind, Are, which broke to in '*< ted>-the U8ua' examination ard McBride. In these commiinica- fie exposition wns announced In the lout at Berry's Mills, eight miles from n t0 the h tions, Mr. Borden told Sir Richard j Street Improvement Association last ORDER OF THE THISTLE. those - J - I> y»i<-al fitness of Mouse of Commons on Monday. evening. |here yesterday afternoon, destroyed bo In effect that the hoard of railway i e bulldinK with loss of as -,„''! «rd to enter the country LONDON, May 27.—It is rumored «?« n„ -' « a-bout act win w under the Immigration commissioners would have coutiol j *10.000. A change in the wind sav l)e that the Knighthood of the Thistle s in- ''' made. Until the medical and Sir Richard acquiesced. HAZING ROW DISASTROUS. RELIEF WORK CLOSES. which was held by the late Duke of ed the village. cai " is «0--pU't3d and a medl Argyll will be conferred •arance issued no one will be ACCIDENT.-.LLV SHOT. ; ANNAPOLIS, Md.. May 27.—Five SOUTH VANCOUVER, May 27. upon the Earl of Elgin, who is one of the HAMEL REPORTED SAFE. members of the freshmen class at St. The policy of "relief work" follow-'two Srotti8h""peers""now wlthO-lT WaMai* ?° °" b°ard the Komo" ed the Past few months in South i ____j^j*-»_uow witnout it. VAUCOUVBR, May 27.—The body John's Military College were arrest- LONDON. May 27.—That Gustave •"pi • of Mr. A. D. Hoar arrived In this ed yesterday charged with shooting Vancouver will be discontinued, ac s tr tem FREE ONCE MORE. Hamel, famous aviator, who started 'ster' r th- e eninteriort of Dr, . IRoches "take, nmi tno jelty last evening by the C. P. R. Cadet Wm. R. Bowlus of the Junior cording to a decision reached by the aturday to fly from Lecrotoy, •"can ' . e ,nterIor, ls take- — From class when he and several classmates special labor committee yesterday •"ranc i, to Hendon. England, was Hlndus not meagre details at hand it appears iwent to the freshman's room last afternoon, and Instead a perman LONDON, May 27.—Mrs. Emme- •''owedr\tpn i _ wl" be steamer Princess Beatrice llne Pankhurst was today again re ic-ked up by a fishing boat and land- ;! expected by "the local lm- I he man was accidentally shot at bight In an alleged attempt to haze ent force of ten men will be main d at South Shields, England, is re- ion"srsa ,r the freshman. tained In each ward. leased from prison under the Cat "> officials. Clute Bay on Monday. and Mouse law. orted here today. Hamel was giv- n up for lost. THE DELTA TIMES THURSDAY, MAY 28, 1914, ORGANIZATION FLIGHTY WIND MAKES The Royal Dank ol Canada IS COMPLETED GRUESOME SHOOTING Incorporated 1869. Assuring Your Capital Authorised WS.OOOoaa Ladner Wins Wilson Cup at Clover Capital Paid Up tll.WO.ooJ Powell River and Newport Will Be dale—Price, of New Westmin Reserve Funds »18,500,ooo 1 Farthest North Association ster, First Individual. Business Aggregate Asset*, On* Hundred and Seventy-Five MilU0m Will Reach. Dollmr*. CLOEVRDALE, B. C, May 26.— It Is the aim of the management of this Bank to asks every _ With a wind that blew obliquely A policy of advertising is a policy of posltor welcome, and to give the best possible attention to hia flnanei-u The Associated Board of Trade of w the Lower Mainland of British Co across the traps from the left and life assurance, and the protection affairs. lifted the left-angleB and straight lumbia was constituted Friday af thus secured is we'll worth its annual SAVINGS DEPARTMENT. ternoon at a meeting ot delegates aways like skyrockets, caught the representing six boards of trade and serrations on the right-angle bird cost. Accounts may be opened with deposits of One Dollar and Upwar-u and depressed lt, there was some Interest paid or credited at the highest current rates, on May 3at 15 a constitution adopted and rules of Ha order for the annual meeting to be gruesome shooting at Cloverdale on Old customers die or move away—they must November 30th each year. Empire Day. Ladner won the J. J. held on June 26 approved. The be replaced. JAMBS GRISDALE, Manager. LADNER, B.C six boards of trade represented were Wilson cup for the team shoot by Mission, by President A. W- Yere- virtue of the good work, of Oliver OM customers are subject to the influence of chere; Port Hammond, by President and Wilson, while New Westminster temptation—they may be induced to divide their J. M. Dale; Maple Ridge, by Mr. G. and Cloverdale tied for second place custom—to do some of their shopping at a O. Buchanan; New Westminster, by leaving the Murrayville colts third competitor's. with only three points below the sec Mr, C. H. Stuart-Wade and Presi New comers to this community will shop with ond place teams. Price, of New E. _L. BERRY a_i__i- dent W. G. McQuarrie; Richmond you—become regular customers if they are in and Point Gray, by Secretary J. W. Westminster, Oliver and Wilson of vited to do so. Jack, and North Vancouver, by Ladner, tied for first place in the President A. G. Perry. The first individual shoot, with Kelly of Your competitor's advertising is an influence Grocer and Baker general meeting will be held in the Cloverdale, second, and O'Neill of which must be offset if you are to maintain rooms of the New Westminster board Murrayville, third. S. Boothroyd your trade. Support LOCAL INDUSTRY ot trade, and by resolution the of Cloverdale, and Maiden of New chairman of yesterday's meeting, Westminster tied for fourth honors. Not to advertise regularly to the readers of FRESH VEGETABLES ON SATURDAY and the secretary are made conven In the shoot-off of the individual THE BRITISH COLUMBIAN is to leave your ors of the general meeting to be match on the mlss-and-out system, business unprotected. Call for Royal City Laundry, Free Photo Coupons. held on June 26. Oliver dropped his tirst bird and was out of it, though he beefed on LADNER, B. C. Constitution Adopted. tbe referee's decision, and wanted A WORD TO THE PUBLIC. The first business before yester to continue shooting, but the ver day's meeting was the adoption of dict of several spectators sustained It is no sign of weakness to follow the lead of the constitution, and on clause one, the referee and Oliver had to quit. advertising. You owe it to yourself to get the most for your money, the best goods and the providing for jurisdiction, the com Wilson and Price shot prettily for a best service. And if you find that your inclina mittee that drafted the Instrument couple of birds more and then Wil was turned down ln its recommen tion is to shop where you are invited to shop son missed the same kind of a bird rather than to continue to be a customer of the dation, the northern boundary being that got Oliver's goat, and he was -LUMBER! changed to include Powell River shop which never solicits your good-will, you out of it, leaving Price the winner need have no compunctions of conscience. and Newport, and eastward to Lytton of the individual match. only, the original clause providing for the Inclusion of the whole Brit New Westminster led off in the ish Columbia coast from the Yukon team shoot and bad her best shots EBURNE SAW MILLS. LIMITED boundary to Blaine. been present she should have won Ship Where You are Invited to Shop Manufacturers and Dealers ln all kinds of President McQuarrie, of the lothe Wilson cup easily. There were cal board of trade, led the fight but three of the best club shots FIR, CEDAR AND SPRUCE LUMBER there and only Price was able to against the inclusion of so much Shingles, Lath, Sash, Doors, Turnings and House Finishing.. territory, and argued that the asso do good work. Green and Maiden ciation should be confined to the fell down, the high wind bothering Phone R14 Bburne. Prompt Delivery by Rail or Scow. them, and Ross and Freeman were Fraser Valley, saying he was act SURREY COUNCIL. STRAWBERRY HILL NEWS. ing on Instructions from the New just good hearted boys who are try Westminster board. Mr. Verechere ing to learn how to shoot and went along to fill up the team in the Council met at the Municipal Hall, Word reached here recently of the of Mission agreed that the oiglnal narriage of Mr. and Mrs. Mearns' lines were pluced too far northward, absence of the men who should have Cloverdale, on Saturday, May 23rd, oungost daughter (Frances) and but ho would not exclude Vancouver been there. Price was the real hero the Reeve and all members present, and North Vancouver. Chairman G. of the day. He led the New West Mr. John Walter Ross who were Studebaker Cars Cole Cars excepting Councillor Brown. The united in marriage by the Rev. F. B. O. Buchanan, of Maple Ridge, said minster team, tied for the individual minutes of the previous meeting surely Vancouver and North Van championship and then won the Wlllson. The wedding took place at couver should be Included, as in -hoot-off for that honor. It is curi wer^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^e read and confirmed. ^ the groom's home at Trochu, Alta. M. R. Wells & Son no case could any one or any two ous to note that In the individual Communications were received as jThe bride was beautifully gowned in boards secure a majority in the as match the color-named boys— follows: white silk, and looked exceedingly Salesroom - Moosomin Avenue nice. Several friends attended the sociation. Vancouver, he argued, had Green, Brown and White—all made From Ira J. Walmsley, stating nothing to gain by affiliation with the same score. As there was no ceremony. The young couple were EBURNE, B. C. that he understood the council had well known and well liked in fBat the association in that regard. On prize for second in the team shoot, motion, the boundaries were placed looked over his property at Clayton part in the country, and their many there was no shoot-off Between friends at the Hill exteSd congratu Indian Motoeycles Phone Eburne 17 L so as to include Newport, Powell Cloverdale and New Westminster. with a view to obtaining same as a River and Lytton, and all points be lations also for their future happi Following are the scores for thegrave l pit, and wishing to know if ness, and hope to see them both at tween these places, the international day: the council were prepared to make the coast on a visit within a short boundary and the Gulf of Georgia. Team Shoot. him an offer for it. Received, the period. Business nt Annual Meeting. Ladner— By resolution that clause in the council not having been considering A bush fire raged here for a few ***********************************>******************_ Oliver 22 .ours on Wednesday afternoon. It constitution providing that no busi Wilson 20 the advisability or obtaining his ness can he taken up at the annual s supposed it came from the direc- Brown 16 property. ion of Craig where considerable meeting unless notice of it has been Rassall 13 in tho hands of the secretary for 20 From D. A. McRae, acting secre iurnlng has been done, to protect the DELTA HOTEL Murphy , 17 fimberland Lumber Company mill. (lays prior thereto, will not apply tary of the Port Mann Board of The wind changing brought the to the first general meeting to be Trade, asking what action the De J. JOHNSTON, Proprietor Total 88 partment of Marine and Fisheries flames at a great speed, through the held next month, so that any busi New Westminster— timber in the direction of the Scott ness may be brought up at this had taken with regard to the C.N.R. Maiden 18 application for foreshore at Port road, and for the good turnout of Ladner, B. C. Phone 2 meeting, winch any hoard of trade Green 15 Mann. Received, clerk to reply that ready firefighters, who worked ex may Instruct its delegates to bring Ross 12 the council had made application for ceedingly well, managed to control Dining Room Open AU Day Sunday. Private Dining } forward, Apparently there will be Freeman 13 the foreshore covering street ends, the blaze. Mr. J. Ontshi's place had plenty of business for the associated Price 21 but had heard nothing from'-the De a narrow escape and but for the Room for Tourists. Good Garage t hoards to handle next month beside partment at Ottawa as to what ac presence of mind of the firefighters the election of officers. Total 70 tion it intended to take. who pulled down part of his fence fr*************************************************** that the fire was making short work With \oles of thanks for the Cloverdale—• From D. A. McRae, acting secre J. of. No danger Is felt now, the fire chairman -and secretary for their Boothroyd 15 tary of the Port Mann Board of S, having died down during the night services, the meeting yesterday ad Boothroyd 11 Trade, enclosing petition from mem Kelly and the heavy dew helping to put a journed. bers of the board asking the council Shaw stop to any more damage. Twelve Boards. 111 to make appropriations for roads to From reports made by Secretary Shannon 12 connect Port Mann with the Hjorth The site for the Newton Road Fresh and Cured Meats ('. H. Stuart-Wade and other dele Itoad on the East and with the Yale school is rapidly underway towards gates at yesterday's meeting, it Is Total 7!) Road over the flats on the west side clearing. A gang of men are en DELTA MEAT MARKET evident that about twelve boards of Murrayville— of Port Mann, the routes to be op gaged at the work. The new school trade win aflTuate with the main Porter 17 tional with the council. Received Is to be built during the summer and laid over. A. N. VORK, Proprietor. PHONE 21 body, but one hoard, that at Delta. O'Neill 20 holidays. so far declining to take part in the.1 . McDonald 15 From J. T. Rhodes, re the K. and The Borgstrom Road has just been No. 1 Shamrock Bacon and Hams. asrccintion. An official letter from Hodgson 14 M. B. Road oast of the Hall's Prairie completed, being opened up from So. 1 Circle Bacon and Hams. the Delta board was read yester O. McDonald 10 Road, asking if the council could see Newton Road to the McClannen So. 1 Southern Cross Butter. day, declining to take part in the its way clear to make an allowance Road. The council are Inviting ten Stall Total for the temporary construction of ders for grubbing and grading the Mnce November Last We Have Handled Nothing But No. 1 Organization, but President Hutcher 76 Fed Steer Beef. son was present ns a visitor and Individual Shoot. this road so that they could get In Burkehart Road. Several houses Prico . and out, providing they could not are under way and many new settlers YOUR PATRONAGE IS SOLICITED. will report the proceedings to his 23 Oliver . see their way clear to put the road are about to reside In that vicinity. board at its next meeting. 23 Wilson in first-class shape. Received and That part has gone ahead in the last 23 Kelly . referred to Councillors Hebron and twelve months. FIRE DESTROYS HOUSE. 22 O'Neill Bradshaw and the engineer to grant 21 Mr. C. Wright has secured a ten Maiden what assistance they could in thean t for his house on the Richardson CHILLIWACK, May 21.—The 20 matter. home of G. M. Ralne, Chilliwack S. Boothroyd ... . . ' ' " ,„ Road. The parties moved In on From 3. E. Griffiths, Public Works Wednesday. The newcomers are Mr. Central road, was completely des Porter .... ™ Engineer, stating that the matter and Mrs. Pach. of Vancouver. troyed by fire yesterday together Rosg I-cmax ... . of the Kennedy Road crossing had Mr. R. M. Burns intends applying wiili a goodly portion of the eon- been referred to the Chief of Rail tents. The fire is supposed to have Green for a renewal of license to sell way Engineers for his consideration. liquors at the Carlngton Hotel, South originated from a defective line and White TJhe iJetta Tjimes Received. Westminster. h.ni gained considerable headway Brown i From McQuarrie, Martin & Cas- "••'hen the family was at breakfast, Sliaw At the annual meeting of the par sady, re application of Dominion ish of St. Helen's, South Westmin A hurried telephone '*;il! to the city Murphy . .. Glazed Cement Pipe Co., Ltd., for ster the financial statement showed Payable in lire hall brought a number of men J. Boothrovd Rassall . the cancellation of part of the oldth e amount raised in the parish to Advance t.o the fire from the city, who helped Port Kells townsite, stating that they be $1,438.50 for the pa_t year. .fl.OO A YEAR in saving a portion of the furniture. Woodward . would not be ready to proceed with Mr. Ottle is loading shingle bolts The loss in the home is about $4000 Smith .... this application on June 1st, andat Kennedy siding. Two cars are U. S. A. . . $1.50 With an insurance of 12600, The Price won the shoot-off for first would ask for an adjournment of ready for shipping. contents were covered by an insur place with Oliver and Wilson, the the hearing on that date. Received. Strawberry Hill Farmers' Institute ance of $1000. second named missing his first bird Tenders on contracts were received on the mlss-and-out system, nnd placed a second order for a car as follows: Ocean Park Road. I. M.o f feed with the Alberta Pacific COMMUTED TOR TRIAL. Wilson missing one a few shots lat Clemens, $970; too high, work to er on. Grain Company, Vancouver, last WHITE ROCK NEWS. Karnaso, Cal., for the N. ' •• be done by day labor. J. Burkhart, week. The Institute ls doing very- CHILLIWACK, May 28.—F. Nel- $248; Fred Klein, $465; awarded to in on last night's train ana ' good work along these lines, netting j main at White Rock tor the balanc eon, a young Englishman, who has BURNABY NOMINATIONS. J. Burkhart. Hall's Prairie Road, a saving of as much ns twenty perj. WHITE ROCK, B.C., May 26.— of the summer. ^_ ..,, been around the town for several Ward 1, A. Triggs, $375; W. Both- cent, on the first carload. The White Rock hotel bas been days is alleged to have passed bogus EDMONDS, May 27.—Nomina- well, $315; R. F. McVittle, $330.60; On Sunday afternoon. May ease Miss Preston, of Vancouver, n _^^^^^^_^^^^______24. a|' d by Mr Anthony Kengyel, leased the premises adjacent w check amounting to $36 at Gilbert tions for the two vacancies on the. O-•. J. Deeming, $295; Davison, Stone service of song, assisted by a musical [formerly of The Eagle Hotel, Van- Campers* Supply Stores opJWj & Co.'s shoe store and tried to beat Burnaby school board caused by the | & Bradley $625; awarded to C. J. number or two, is arranged to take louver, and is now running under it out of thr- country without leaving 1 resignations of Trustees Herd and Deeming. Elgin Road ditching, I. place at the Institute Hall. Them's management. Mr. Kengyel has the White Rock hotel, ana an address. B. T. Malcolm, manager Churchland were received by Re M Clemens. $1053: Rose &• Haines. occasion is for the student, Mr. Black. !l*nd a varied experience Inthis line shortly open up a ..hotograps of the store, undertook the task of turning Officer A. G. Moore today $541.44; Hornby & Herman, $902.- who for the past year has devoted jof business and was at one f.me con- studio there. .. from catching bim and after a lively chase j and the election will take place on 88: awarded to Rose & Haines. hls services from time to time andTected with tourist and summer A large number o«»f peopl.»-• ,,-,-,*e . at Huntingdon and Sumas City, as i Saturday, May 30. The candidates The clerk was Instructed to write who is leaving the hill, his term hav-(hotel work in Switzerland. both Vancouver and New vv« sisted by the Vnited Steates immi nominated are: Mr. T. w. Mayne, the Municipal Solicitors to appeal Ing expired. Upwards of fifteen families arrived ster are expected to take •*»••-" gration officers, succeeded in arrest ex-chairman of the board; Mr. F. J. the Mackensen case to the Court of Property on the Scott Road Hill tfrnni the cities to spent the Victoria of the special train whicn •*'» ing him and brought him back to ucn i Russell and Mrs. Eunice Anna Dol- Appeal. is being cleared. The parties inter-'Day week-end In their summer cot- on Monday (Empire Day) e9 Chilliwack. He came before Major Appropriations were made for the ested are having the work done towages here and a still larger number cities to this Place, reduced Coote. police magistrate, for exami i Ing. works, for which contracts were do away with the wild land tax. jcame Saturday and Sunday. Will be in order also. nation and was committed for trial FORT GEORGE LOTS. awarded as above, in addition to the After a recent illness, Mr. S. M.l The floating pier and boat house a: New Westminster. ToTuRCHASlTnUX- -HISE- following for Ward 2: Gravelling Snelllng, of Vancouver, is able to!n'li*-*"-nt to the "Rock." which were VICTORIA, May 27.—Messrs. Town Line Road, $50; gravelling get about again. He was on a visit I'lemollshed by the winter storms, LONDON, May 15.—The militant- Armstrong and Rllis, selling agents, Hjorth Road, $50; repairing I.adner to friends here on Sunday. have not yet been completely re- NORTH VANCOUVER. VM *' ]y radical "Star" creates surprise bv yesterday held the first day's session Road, $50. Ibullt. but the resident manager for Tho city council last eyenii -> d,, declaring that "Ulster must be given at Victoria of the government auc Various accounts were passed and |The Townsite Company is erecting ed a resolution requesting •" |lie a further option at the expiration of tion sale of property at Prince ordered paid and council adjourned BISHOP BCADDDfG DIES. temporary bathing and dressing ac- trict of North Vancouver tois (. the six-year limit. To every Irish- George, Fort Oeorge and South Fort to meet again Saturday, June 6th, ^^^^^^B jmR^g^sm j ommodation. necessary year's notice to - hwe Nationalist the Idea of using Eng George. In all 181 lots were dispos nt 1.30 p.m. at the Municipal Hall, PORTLAND. May 2 7.—Right Rev. | WHITE ROCK, May 21.—Mr. S. E. R. of their Intention to P< lish soldiers to subjugate Irishmen ed of, thf- total sum realized at the Cloverdale. Charles Si-adding, Episcopal bishop W. Davis, formerly connected with the company's lighting ">•', ... ,- is abhorent. Coersion for Ireland morning and .ftcrnoon sessions be- L. D. CARNCROSS, of the diocese of Oregon, died early- the staff of the G. N. R. at this franchise when same is avail Is dead." | ng approximately $80,000. C. M. C. today of pneumonia. point but more recently operator at August, 1915. THURSDAY, MAY 28, 1914. THE DELTA TIMES
slcal and mental calibre, and whose motto, "Where Right and Glory PIONEERS' WORK Lead," symbolizes their attitude. In Teply, Mr. George Turner probably LOCAL ITEMS. expressed the feeling of the entire corps with his simple "We came as IS APPRECIATED soldiers, and we did our duty." Messrs. Jackman and Archer simi- Mr. J. W. Hamilton spent the Mr. Percy Gifford is spending the ariy acknowledged the honor. week end with friends in Chilliwack Holidays at his home in Ladner. Growing Desire to Commemorate Mayor Gray proposed the toast of 'The Pioneers." coupling with it the Mr. Bob Gunn has purchased a Notable Corps Crystallizes at Mr. E. Cammidge has purchased a Native Sons' Banquet. names of Messrs. W. H. Keary, D. new automobile. new automobile. S. Curtis, B. W. Shiles, Harry Hoy, C. G. Major and J. S. Clute, Sr., Dr. A. A. King went to Vancou Mr. and Mrs. D. B. Grant motored from the city, and Messrs. E. A. At ver on Wednesday morning. to Vancouver Monday evening. (From The British Columbian) kins and Donald McLean, Co- Appreciation of the work oi the quitlam, Mr.„. . H. Mitchell...._,._.., „of, Delta.,,.,u_,, A daughter was born on the 20th Mr. Jacobs, of the B. C. Electric, pioneers of this province was given 'and Henry Kipps, of Chilliwack. The to Mr. aad Mrs. John Antone. was in Ladner on Tuesday on busi expression Tuesday when the Na- City of New Westminster was pro ness. ne Sons of British Columbia, Post iposed by Judge Howay and replied to /•UrriafeUc- entena,ne Mr. Lambert and daughter spent «#.*•?* d about a hundred [by Mayor Gray and Aid. Goulet. teil the ymumg Una e d t n er8 of tnis clt and A tne old last week in Vancouver returning to Mr. John McKee has been appoint At • J? . * - y I » "mers present were about M in our Classified Ads. 0dd Pel WB Ladner on Saturday. ed as magistrate for the small debts Sfi v °*f l° ' ball; at asked to sign a register, which will They all know a Hecate is court with Mr. J. Jordan as deputy. which several speakers. Including be preserved in the archives of Post .but they don'tall Mr. Walter McLean spent the week Sir Richard McBride, extolled their No. 4. It bears the following names: to ceti end with friends ln Ladner returning Mr. Jasper Nicolich is satisfactor deeds and told of the debt of grati W. McAdam, Thos. Gifford, W. A. to Vancouver on Monday afternoon. ily recovering from a severe attack tude owing to these trail blazers Dashwood-Jenes, Hugh Gunn, W. T. of pneumonia. of the past. L, House, H. J. A. Burnett, Reuben Mr. Thomas Foster and party of Notable among the guests were Ely, H. Haggman, S. G. Tidy, D. Mc- The Ladner - Steveston friends motored to Boundary Bay on Mr. McLeod spent the week end three of the eight surviving members Fadden, Geo. Meade, John Pope Monday. in Vancouver making a trip to Port of the detachment of Royal En Henry Kipp, H. A. Wilson, J. H. | Terry Service Hammond on Sunday. gineers, 150 strong, who first landed Perkins, Oapt. Wllberg, J. Johns, THE DELTA TIMES Mr. R. J. E. Brodie and wife are on the si'e of the capital of British M. J. Phillips, Thos. Turnbull, Rev. Spring and Summer Schedule Columbia and gave it a place ln the paying an extended visit to their After a long and serious illness Geo. Ditcham, Thos. Ovens, Peter