Lecowim Distinguished Member of That Assem “I Think You Can Anticipate That Served Jone Year
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—— WE ARE PROMPT We again hare the If you want an fax press. Truck or 1 WELLWCTII MAI Dray, phone us. On the market PACIFIC TRANSFER CO. 604-506 Fort fit Phones 24» and 249 ] Hall * Walker BAOOAOB STORED' IMS Oovtrnment St P"vme if yOL. 42. VICTORIA, B. C., TUESDAY, MAY 27, 1913 NO. 123 ROOSEVELT TAKES WITNESS STAND AND LIGHTNING STRIKES EMPIRE COURTESY THE THEME IT LIBERALS IN SENATE GIVES COURT AN ACCOUNT OF HIS LIFE AND INJURES THREE MEETING OF PARLIAMENTARIJUIIS TO MOVE AMENDMENT Former President Denies He Walla Walla Has Electric Rt. Hon. J. W. Lowther Speaks Caucus This Morning Decides COLONEL THEODORE ROOSEVELT L0THER Was Drunk and Sues Visitation Which Tears of Privileges to Dominion RT. HON. J. W on Action in Regard to for Libel Wires From Poles Naval Act ,’V’ ' Visitors feXTENT OF DAMAGE MUST BE SUBMITTED DISLIKES BRANDY AND BRITISH MEMBERS ARE WHISKY AND TOBACCO AT PRESENT 3691 WELL RECEIVEfrABROAD J TO VOTE OF PEOPLE Taste of Beer Unpalatable; Holes Burned in Ground Four Bônar Law, Lord Emmott and Will Act Along Lines Taken by Very Rarely Tàfkes Mint Feet Deep Where Injured Mr, Balfour Are the Senator Lougheed. on Naval Juleps Either Woman Stood Other Speakers Service Act LITTLE CHAMPAGNE OR TEAMSTER STRUCK PLEA FOR THE GREATER SIR GEORGE ROSS SHERRY OCCASIONALLY MULE TEAM KILLED PATRIOTISM OF NATION GIVES INTERVIEW Walla Walla, Wash., May 27. — At London, May 27.—Presiding at the Marquette,* Mich., May 27.—Theodore Ottawa. Ont.k May 27.—The Liberal Roosevelt took the stand to-day In his least three persons were injured last first annual meeting of the United majority In the senate held a final libel Suit against Oeorge A. Newett, night by lightning and possibly many Kingdom .Empire Parliamentary Asso caucus-this morning when It was fin editor of the Iron Ore, a paper publish more of whom it Is Impossible to hear ciation, Rt. Hon. J. W. Lowther, ally decided to tiioVe âri amendment 'to ed Ih Ishpen. ng, Mich., who. In an the Naval Act, which will mean killing editorial charged him with drunken because the lightning destroyed tele speaker of the House of Commons, phone wires which were broken and said that since the association had the blll. The amendment will be along ness. The former president entered a the lines moved by Senator Lougheed denial He admitted taking light wines are to-day hanging from the poles. The been Informally constituted two years lack of wires makes It impossible to when the biaval Service Act Vas intro with his meals but said he never ago, they had made considerable pro duced in 1910 requiring that the blH touched strong liquor except on advice learn the extent of the damage at once, and further damage la considered very gress with the work they had In hand, should be submitted to the people be of his physician or after gréât exposure. fore it becomes law. ! He said he does not rmoke or touch probaglc because the farms on which and he was glad to 'rave been able, in GERMANY TO HOLD beer. the people were Injured were situated Senator Ross’ speech Is being await a limited way, to assist by granting ed with a great deal qf interest and it His testimony, in substance, at several miles apart. certain privileges to the members of elicited by his attorneys, was as foV Mrs. Julius Jensen and two hired men is understood that the Liberal leader is the overseas parliaments In the use of lows : are Injured who are to-day undergoing preparing to make the effort of his life. medlcAj treatment. It Is believed that the palace of Westminster. AUSTRIAN TREATY ft Is believed that he will take a strong ‘T was born In Nvw York, October Mre. Jensen will recover eventually, He was somewhat ashamed, the Imperialistic stand. 27, 1868, graduated fror' Harvard in “We agreed at the last caucus,” said 1880. In the fall of 1881 I was elected although she was very severely burned speaker went on, when he considered by the lightning. One of the hired men, Foreign Secretary Speaks in Sir George Ross, at the close, “to hold to the New York legislature, where I the great privileges and advantages another conference after Senator Loug- served three years. In 1886, I ran for who Is only known as “Newt,” is so se which British members received when heed’s speech. There were no new de mayor of New York and was beaten. verely injured that he may die, and In Committee of Reich'stag Al velopments and the meeting was very In 1888 I was appointed .civil service any event will be a hospital patient they visited the overseas dominions, laying Prevailing Fear short.” commissioner and served six years. In TO HEAR EVIDENCE PEACE DEADLOCK IS for some time to come. The other man but he was limited by want of space, “Will you move an amendment?” he 1896 I was appointed president of the s knocked down and is the least se and not by want of will in meeting verely Injured of the three. was asked. police board of New York and served the views of their colleagues from over two years. In 1887 I was appointed Mrs. Jensen was severely burned “I think so,” he replied. the seas. He understood that when a MINISTER DECLARES ' assistant secretary of the navy and CLOSE TO SOLUTION about the chest and her clothing was “Along what line will it be?” lEcowim distinguished member of that assem “I think you can anticipate that served jone year. In May, 1898, I re cut and burned. The lightning ripped signed to take the lieutenant-colonelcy the shoes on her feet and burned two bly went to visit them, he was offered NATION WANTS PEACE there will'be an amendment along the qf the First U. S. Volunteer Cavalry, holes four feet deep In the earth where chair on the floor of the assembly. line moved by Senator Lougheed when commonly called tile Rough Riders, Criminal Libel Actiqn Expected Sir Edward Grey Drafts Treaty She stood. He did not know what wduld be said the naval service act was Introduced The man “Newt” was at the time of it they were to come down to thé In iiiO, requiring that the bill should and served during Be Spanish war. I to Offer Review of to Whteh Some Disputants Berlin, May 27.—In the discussions til was in the flatfflK* around Santiago, the flash driving a team of mulee - and find ahalas set be submitted to the people before It where tny regiment lost over one-third Political Isiue Are Agreeable These were instantly killed when the apart for the accommodation of their connection with the German army bill,becomes________ law..” , wfc the officers and over one-llfth of the lightning struck, And his shoos were mens eoUeggan, I am aMSM. <**• which are proceeding in MW hii<4|et Yhe Wew OntarioJMMM senators, - * dv ' I tnen of the regiment, klHed or wound- tom from hie feet. ed Mr. Lowther amidst laughter, that committee of the Reichstag, reference Smith, Col. Mason and Archie McCall, Owing to the severity of the flashes In I should be in danger of Indictment or id. I was promoted co be cotone 1 of to the fear prevailing in Belgium that arrived In Ottawa this morning, and the regiment and made acting briga London. May 27.—The Central Crim London, May 27. — A plan la under places situated widely apart, there is of being brought to the bar. repaired at once to the senate cham ground for the belief which Is enter After some Interesting remarks from Germany might violate -her Integrity dier-general, returning to Montauk inal Court was packed with distin discussion here for solving the dead ber, where they took the bath and lock In regard to the signature of the tained here, that there may be other Sonar Law and Lord Emmott, Mr. in the event of war was made by Herr subscribed to the roll. J. J. Donnelly, Point. The army was then disbanded guished persons of the political and In September. I was at once nominat peace treaty between Turkey and the sufferers In the district from the un Balfour said that the great object of von Jagow, the foreign secretary, who who as member for South Bruce was the statesmanship of this period of ed for governor of New York and was literary worlds to-day for the opening Balkan allies. The European powers usual visitation. Until telephone wires declared that the neutrality of Belgium at Ottawa, was also sworn in this elected. I served as governor until the of the trial for criminal libel of Cecil recommend that those states which to the farpis are reconnected, or until the world's history. In his oplpton. was was guaranteed by treaty, and that morning. The four senators were In end of my term, but before It ended, in Chesterton, a brother of Q. K. Ches are ready sign Sir Edward Grey’s draft persons from the surrounding country to see that what he might call local Germany would maintain these trea- troduced In the House this afternoon patriotism was not allowed to drown the spring of 1900, I was nominated for terton, the author, and one of London’s treaty without waiting for their allies. bring the news to the city, the exact before the debate on the Navy bill vice-president on the ticket with picturesque personalities. The prose It is pointed out that Bulgaria could extent of the damage by the lightning the greater patriotism, which should Wlth regard to Austria-Hungary, commenced.