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VOL. 50 VICTORIA, B. C., THURSDAY, APRIL 20, 1917 NO. 100 FULL UNDERSTANDING ELI ROOT WILL 08246471 HOLDING GAINS, HAIG’S AND WITH STATES RESULT TRAVELTO RUSSIA NIVELLE S TROOPS CONTINUE Accepts Chairmanship of Com­ Commission Headed by Former OF BALFOUR'S TALKS mission the American Gov­ & Berlin Editor Appointed TO WEAR DOWN THE GERMANS ernment Will Send in Berne Broad Principles Affecting Finance, Trade Attacks Near Gavrelle and Chemin des Shipping, Banking, Exchange and Othe LEAVES ON MISSION ANOTHER GERMAN STRIKE 231 ST AMONG UNITS WHICH HAVE REACHED Dames Repulsed; Captured Germans WITHIN FEW DAYS ON MAY 1 IS PREDICTED Problems Already Arranged ; Official ENGLAND IN SAFETY Admit Present Terrific Strain Is Bring­

Calls by Members of French Mission Ottawa, April 21.—U is announced Washington. April 28.—Ellhu Root, Washington. April 2t.—official dls- ing Collapse of German Army Nearer former Secretary of Stats, after con­ through the Chief Press Censor’s of­ PktrhN from Berne- to the State De- ferring early to-day with President fice that the following Canadian pnrtmcnt announce the appointment troops have arrived in Kngtand : , Washington, April 26.—British Foreign Secretary Balfour and Wilson ami Secretary Lansing, formal­ there of n commission to carry out a ly accepted the chairmanship of the The-331st Vancouver Highlanders; propaganda in favor of a -republican Londcro, April 26 —Benewed German attack, on British petitions Secretary MeAdoo have arrived at a complete understanding on ques­ American Commission which will be the 164th Battalion, the 227th Bat­ form of government in Germany, sent to Russia talion. the 210th Battalion. Drafts: near Gavrelle were repulsed last night, the War Office announced tions .affecting finance, trade, shipping, banking, exchange and kin­ headed by Dr. Roeae Meyer, formerly Mr. Root spent an hour with the Halifax Meld Artillery, engineers, editor of the Morgan Boat, of Berlin. to-day. — dred problems, it was announced to-day. President at the White House dis­ Infantry, signallers. Army Service The working out of the details of the broad principles outlined cussing the Russian situation. The Another Strike. *orpe and Army Medical Corps. President outlined fully what he de­ Anptierdam. April 26. — "To-day's Paris, April 26.—The Germans vainly renewed their counter will form the major portion of the next 10 days’ work of thn Coes- sires to (element from headquarters eûmes attaoks Inst night on the high ground near the Chemin des Dames, miision' Thé foremost point of difference between the American and The CoramlSSfiin will be OMftp6«Ed Of Just fairly enough to influence the con­ the War Office announced this afternoon in the following report: three or four advisory members and a science of the munitions workers.** the the Entente Governments relates to trade both with the enemy and staff or secretaries and assistants. It Berlin Lokal Anzeiger said in a recent NUH FROM RUSSIA “On the bank of the Oise a German reconnoitring party attempt­ with neutral countries. There is a gap between the extreme which is expected to depart for Russia within issue, a copy of which has been ed to approach our trenches near Hoy, but was repulsed. a few days. « ceived here. "For the most part they this Government believes justified under international law and the The need* of Russia as outlined to have resumed duty again, but they also ‘ North of the Aisne the enemy renewed in vain his efforts to ex­ practices of the Allies. As a result the United States will peas I*resident Wilson are for political, will have to repair the consequence of TO OTHER ALLIES pel ns from the plateau near the Chemin des Dames. After a violent financial, transportation and commer­ their dereliction from duty and above strict a law as possible and allow the Entente nations to carry ont cial advice and assistance. all things, the regrettable occurrences bombardment yesterday evening, two powerful attacks were made on other restrictions which they have found necessary. • must be prevented from taking place the front about two kilometres west of dawn these bitter cold mornings. There again to-day or to-morrow. Provisional Government Wil Cerney. These assaults were broken were several ammunition dumps near­ The British Commissi tutors received BRITISH PIPERS ON We are informed that attempts still Explain Standpoint Regard­ before our lines with very heavy losses by which might have been hit by the shell, but as luck would have it the a letter of irrMinf from M. Vlviani. are being made to instigate renewed for the enemy. Another effort in the Balfour and Vivian! action by the munitions workers, and ing Aims of War rum cart was the mark. Mr B.-tlftHir lunched At the British region of the Hurteblee farm R is "bpenly threatened that we must Embassy to-day and paid an ofllplal Will Speak Before THE LOSSES AT SEA be prepared for new outbreaks of ill- equally unsuccessful. call ott the French Commission. Later “Near La Pompelle. in the Cham­ 715^28 will If certain claims are not acceded Petrograd, April 06.—The Provisional he received a call from the Chicago pagne. and also on the front between to. It also is reported that on May 1 Government Is preparing a note to the Washington Senate the Navarin farm and Tahure several Minister. there will be another general strike for othei entente Powers in which It will 24 hours." surprise attacks by enemy troops, were French Mission. Comments Following Official explain its standpoint In regard to the repulsed." French Commission started Its Washington. April 26.—Arrange alms of the war. The declaration, it Announcement of Increased The reference in the foregoing to a Delaying Battle. LYING IN HEAPS ments are being made to have Rt. is said, will be in accordance witb that jfirMt day In Washington with a round German headquarters statement prob­ of official calls. The first were at the Number of Sinkings already made by the Provisional Gov­ London, April 26.—Telegraphing to­ Hon. A. J. Balfour, the British Foreign ably refers to that of April 24. In which state, war and Nary Departments. ernment on. this subject. day from British Headquarters In Secretary and head of the British Mis. the part played by the workers at home France, the Reuter correspondent there Ft riner Premier Vivianl, head of the sion to the Vnited State* and M. in promoting “the successes of the re­ 'The previous declaration of the Pro­ •ays: Correspondent With Haig's mission, and Marshal JofTre, Admiraf Vivlanl, former Premier of France and cent battles" was alluded to. The Chocheprat and Viscount de Cham­ London. April 28 —The startling In­ visional Government on April 10 said "The Germans still are hurrying up Armies Says This is Liter­ head of the French Mission, address crease in the sinking of British ships statement recounted that the German fresh reserves to press their counter­ bre it Vailed first at Secretary Lansing’s that free Russia did not aim at the the United States Senate. during the last week is prominently soldiers on the battle line knew that attacks. They are fighting a gréât de­ office. The clerks of the great building domination of other nations or the ally True displayed in the papers here, several “every man and woman at home Is do­ laying battl* although not now stand­ lined the halls and gave the French - forceful occupation of foreign territory, of which comment gravely on the seri­ ing his or her bit and is working un­ ing upon any well-prepared system of — tt*?u a reception of almost continuous but only a durable peace. ous outlook. The Times complains of ceasingly to support him out there In defences, and can only hope to check cheers and handclapping. Autonomy for Poland. BRITISH ARTILLERY the lack of details and contends that the turmoil of l«attlo for life or death, the British advance by using great London, April 26 —The fierce strug­ After spending a few minutes wttll much harm is being does by trying for existence or non-existence." London, April 26.—In the House of of troops. Breastworks have gle on the Arras front show's no signs Sw ret ary Lansing. M. Vivlanl, Marshal to minimise the facts. Tt" continues: “Dunging foe Peaea. amnions to-day Chancellor Bo taken the place of persists. of abatement, according to reports I-aw welcomed the declaration of the lf*ffre and Admiral Chocheprat went “If fuller details were furnished the Washington, April 26.—Reports to "This policy must result in greatly from British correspondents at the SUPERIORITY PROVED Provisional Government of Russia wtr to the Wl>ite House to be format- case would be found still worse. The the State Department through official accelerating the process of exhaustion, front dispatched last night. recognizing the rights of the Poles to K n-celred by President Wilson, taking se of security engendered Is dan­ channels tell of a strike of 258.080 la­ and If continued long the situation will The Germans evidently have not decide their own affair* m<»L«.r cars for the short ride from the gerous because It is false and a had borers In Berlin. The Department says resolve Itself into the simple problem abandoned hope of retaking the lost State Department to the White House. preparation for the trials which cer­ the Incident shows the growth of the of which side can best maintain the ground, and to that end are bringing Hundreds of automobiles, decorated Machine Directed by Haig tainly are coming It would be far desire for peace on the part of the deadly pace. up fresh battalions. Home of the best with the FVench tri-color sBattle of Arras Is the definite estab­ threat of being sent to the front. :ven Great Battle in France British back from a nearer approach Wilson was waiting to receive them. maximum effort to beat it. been a comparative lull in the to the Hindenburg line, whatever the lishment of their superiority in artil­ Through an Interpreter. No success on land." continues the Does Not Obscure the fighting east of Arras in the last 24 cost. Eight counter-attacks already lery by the British forces, and It is paper, "can compensate for failure at hours, the German counter-attacks in have been made against Gavrelle, all W The White House reception for the Everyone who is familiar with Indications/ the effort to retake the positions cap­ of which have been broken or dis­ mem Hers of the French Commission due to this superiority that our forces GERMANS TRYING TO the shipbuilding districts is aware tured by the British forces In Monday’s persed without reaching the British have been able to maintain a success­ differed from that accorded Foreign that the efforts being made Jo put out push having worn themselves out lines. The correspondents give no esti­ Minister Balfour and his British asso­ ful offensive." said Major-General F. new tonnage are quite Inadequate. After each of these attacks had been mate of the British losses, but relate London, April 2$.—To-day was the ciates, In that it Included all the mem­ B. Maurice, Chief Director of Military There is a shortage of labor and a thrown back the British troops man isolated Incidents showing, in the INFLUENCE RUSSIANS fourth day of the terrific battle on the bers of the French Mission. Hince Operations at the War Office, in his shortage pf materials." aged to creep forward still farther. words of one writer, that the British neither M. Vivlanl nor Marshal JofTre The Telegraph demands the freeing British front in France. It would seem weekly talk with a representative of Heavily overcast skies are giving the “are enduring dreadful things In the speak- English, M. Horelaque acted AS as if the revolutionary muttering» of.labor and materials for shlpbulld- German airmen a brief respite from fierce fighting and under the intense Interpreter. „—__ the Associates to-day^ '"~~" ng even If It should Involve the with­ Which, were, ominously swelling through Che Central Empires prior to the Incep­ British aerial attacks, enabling them fir*”...... ~v *...... • President Wrtwon- in the-brief ex- General Maurice declared that the drawal of men from the army and the Their Desperate Desire for Immensely Greater. tion o(. the great battle were drowned to make efforts to reorganize their change of greetings told the French Germans had drawn on their strategic reduction of the output of munitions. Peace Indicated by A&- in the thunders of the battlefield, but badly damaged squadrons, for In four Nevertheless, the correspondents sajry t'liiinni.'.se>ners how deeply the Ameri­ reserve and brought up great new Production Needed. Indications are not lacking that mo­ days’ fighting the British have account­ there is no question that the German can |«copie appreciated the action of forces in an attempt to stem the on­ "The whole cause of the Allies is - tions at Front mentous events are abont to occur in ed for nearly 100 enemy machines. The losses arc Immensely greater than the the French republic in sending, the slaught. but tfiat the British machine imperilled," It concludes, “aa long as those countries. British airmen were praying for a con­ British, which “are. indeed, small com­ commission to the United States, and was working wltjiout a hitch. The the losses at sea exceed the produc­ pared with those of the enemy." The summary adjournment . of the tinuance of clear weather, as their wor­ Iff Vtrlnmt replied, saying that the German losses had been terrific, and tion of new ships. It is useless to lean Reichstag when Its sittings had barely rying tactics had provoked the Ger­ One reason for this. Is stated to be French |»eople feU very deeply the thousands of dead were lying In front on the United State* anticipating that Petrograd. April 36.—A telegram re­ that the British advance columns are of the British lines. opened, la given added significance by mans Into heavy fighting, but clouds she will solve our problem. The ceived here from Riga indicates that always thin compared with the masses bond tit friendship between the two hints in the Herman press that the gathered yesterday and to-day also the In the 18 days of the Battle of Arras, United States will assist, but nothing the Gentians are ***«"»**»unremit­ of the German counter-attacking nat«ons. cemented by the entrance of strike agitation in Germany may burst skies were overcast. In consequence General Maurice continued, the British she cafi do will save us from the con­ tingly their attempts to parley with forces. the I'niteti States into the war. forth with renewed violence on May their aircraft hunt was restricted. casualties had l«een something I sequences of a lack of effort on our thé Russian soldiers. At on place It Is recalled that the German gen­ Letter From Poincare. Day. the great industrial Socialist holi­ than half what they were in the cor­ part." enemy troops displayed a placard on Very Timid. eral. rob Amin, said German counter­ responding period of the Somme offen­ While at the White House, M. VI- The Post says that the British fleet, which was written: “Russians, do not day. A nation-wide labor demonstra­ Owing to the heavy inroads made by attacks “cost much blood,” and till* It sive, while the number of prisoners vinni handed to President Wilson a although undefeated. Is, as far as the attack. We also will not attack.” tion In Sweden also Is planned f r British airmen, the German kite bal­ Is added, was never more completely and guns captured were much greater letter from President Poincare. submarine war Is corn emed. useless. On many sectors of the Minsk front that day and may have Its counterpart loons are extremely timid these days, verified than In their attempts to re­ than In the corresponding period of the In Spain. After meeting the President M. Vi­ British sea power.", Comments the in the last few days the Hermans have although the Germans depend mostly capture Gavrelle. In some of these Somme offensive. vent went to the Capitol, accompanied Poet, "as understood prior to the war not fired a shot, evidently basing fond No news of any importance has come on them for artillery observation. They counter-attacks as many as 5.W0 or He also said that the British have by Assistant Secretary Phillips, while no longer exists," hopes on the result of the Russian from Austria In several days, a fact seldom attempt overhead observation 6,000 men were employed, with the re­ definitely established their superiority Marshal JofTre, accompanied by Col­ The newspapers in general remark foldlers* conference at Minsk. Aero­ which has given fresh vigor to the with aeroplanes. The only aircraft sult that the slaughter was so terrible In the air. i the obvious connection between onel Hpewer Cosby, of the army, and planes have dropped proclamations ever-recurrent report of Intentions or seen on this side of* the line are fast that tt amounted almost to a massacre. the announcement of losses through ffdeut.-Commander Robert I* Berry, of which allege there is a popular move­ efforts on the part of the Dual Mon­ fighting scouts which attempt k raids One correspondent writes; submarines and the warning Issued ▼ the nary, walked from the executive GERMAN NEWSPAPER archy to arrange a separate peace. and scurry home again in the clouds. “The phrase ’the dead lie In heaps by Ix»rd Devon port In respect of food ment in Germany in favor of a cessa­ mansion to the State, War and Nary tion of the war and proposing the ini­ No confirmât ton of the reports Is One German balloon which was set before our position’ doubtless has been OFFICE IN BRAZIL restrictions. The Times demands the available from toy reliable source, but used more often than was justified, but Departments. speedy adoption of rationing. tiation of peace negotiations mutually adrift yesterday landed within the - on honorable conditions. there are more definite tidings of the British lines. In this casé It is true in a literal and ATTACKED BY CROWD status of affairs in Turkey. Returning Dispatches from Kiev report the ar­ Stories of the German counter-at­ natural sense. Body lies upon body travelers tell appalling stories of the CANADIAN KILLED NORWEGIAN MINISTER rivals from the front are recounting tacks—there have been eight separate Where the British fire caught the suc­ devastations wrought by disease ■ THIRTEEN GERMANS Copenhagen, April 28.—The protests OF JUSTICE RESIGNS; many Instances of parties tf Germans attempts to recapture Gavrelle since cessive wave*” of a Socialist representative at a meet­ and Hungarians carrying red and starvation in the Ottoman Empire. Monday evening^—tell of almost In­ IN TWENTY MINUTES ing of the main committee of the WOULD HARASS PRESS white flags and striving to reach the credible tactics employed by |he Ger­ FAIL TO RECAPTURE Reichstag yesterday revealed the fact Russian trenches. In one case some GERMAN NEWSPAPERS mans In sending forward troops in mass formation, giving the British ar­ London, April 26.—-At the Canadian that the German newspapers must London. April 26.—A Christiania dis­ reach the Russian wire entanglements LOST TERRITORY AT ARE CENSORED BEFORE tillery the greatest opportunity for hospital at Ramsgate lies Private 8. D. now submit to censorship before be­ patch says the Norwegian Minister of and were taken prisoner. They told of open target shooting It has had in the THE HURTEBISE F.’.TM ifichey, aged 18, of Winnipeg, who has ing permitted to leave the country, so Justice has resigned owing to the re­ a desire In the Teuton ranks for an LEAVING THE COUNTRY last two years. Several thousand gray tho distinction of having sniped thir­ to block the channels through jection of the government hill curtall- immediate peace. teen Hermans in twenty minutes. The w'hlch disagreeable news has reached Ing tfie freedom of the press. clad Germans were advancing in one of French Headquarter» In France. Rio de Janeiro, April it.—A cliipatch medical officer at Ramsgate wrote for foreign ears. ■ - the attacks late Tuesday when tho April M—(From a Staff Correspond­ LABRADOR INLET AS to-day from Curitiba, Southern Brnill. confirmation of this and Lieut. Torfie British curtain of fire shut down in ent of the Associated Press)—The BRITISH BLACKLIST aaya that a mob attacked the offices of front of them. British guns fired replied that on the day in question “we OUTLET FOR CANADA Germans to-day unaueoessfully hurled LIFE APPOINTMENT FOR a Herman new.pa per which had crttl had been suffering innumerable casu­ straight through th/e curtain on the es of men against the Hurteblae • OF SHIPPING LIFTED clued Roy Bartmsa, the Brasilian Am advancing men. Not a man passed be alties from Herman snipers. I found RAILWAY COMMISSIONERS Farm, west of Crnonne. The only re­ London, April 26.—ffn the House of baasador to Argentina. Two soldiers yond that curtain, and when Its ob­ sult of several strong German at­ the ^tajor shot through the heart. I AS AFFECTING STATES Commons to-day Rt. Hon. Andrew were wounded. scuring smoke lifted there was not n called for a good shot and Richey of­ tempts to recover the territory woe Ottawa, April 28.—The special com­ Sonar Law said the War Cabinet moving German in sight. Nothing was from them In the lest week’s severe fered to try and get rid of them. I London, April 26. — The British would consider the possibilities of, to be seen but ploughed ground littered fighting was an enormous sacrifice c« gave him the direction and the range mittee of the Commons which is con­ FORMER CAST-OFFS blacklist of shipping has. been with­ Hamilton Inlet. Labrador, as. an an­ with sprawling dead. some of their beet troops. ami saw him dispose of thirteen. > I sidering the Railway Act has adopted drawn so far as It concerns the United chorage and as an outlet for Canadian SENT BY GERMANS ’ A Grievance. During these attacks the correspond­ j missed Richey greatly when he became * clause which would put the tee. products. . *: • ent watched the French artillery hurt- tf a casualty." One British regiment has a particu­ of the Dominion Railway Board on the TO THE BATTLELINE Ins wide salvos of shells which lar grievance against the Pte. Richey has been recommended same footing as judges of the courts, WINNIPEG BANK CLEARING». FOR PRAIRIE PARMA. German» dropped with methodical precision on for the Distinguished Conduct Medal If the clause is adopted, in future the The night before the attack a stray, the German lines farther eastward. In Amsterdam, April 26.—A Berlin offi­ German shell landed direct on the regi­ and already has received All head Commissioners will not be subject to Winnipeg, April 26.—The bank clear­ ‘ the vicinity of Vllle-eu-Bota. Thé Regina, April 26.—On Saturday à cial announcement says that a great mental rum cart, destroying 68 gallons. money from a Londoner. A brother. dismissal by the Government, but will ings here for the week ended to-day Germans were most reluctant to sur­ special train will arrive In Regina number of exempte have been drafted Some of the men who had been sleep­ Pte. W. J. Richey, of the Field Ambu­ be appointed for life and can be re­ wer<*. $71,625,875. For the correspond­ render this position, ns It. with Crn­ 1th 250 students of the agricultural for field service. They will be replaced ing and fighting in the open for three lance. already has received the Mili­ moved only by Impeachment by Par- ing week last year the clearings were onne, formed one of the pillars of college at Champagne, III., who will do by women and those liable for the na­ days were deprived of their “tots," tary Medal $21,008,514, and . $24,601.470 In 1011. their “bit" on Saskatchewan farms. their line her*. They still hold tional auxiliary service, which usually are distributed |>efbrw Craonne. VirfORIA DAILY TIMES, THURSDAY, APRIL 26, 1917

W« Are Prempl—Careful—And Uw Only the Beet le sue Week. BURY IS BACK SINK OR ROOTED FROM PETROBUfi ILL ENEMY GRIFT Novel Spring Sports Coats Specially Priced for the Week-End at Says Russia Needs Large You Get Them Two British Destroyers JHad Train and Large Car Homeric Combat With Six System Here— German Destroyers $8.85 St. John.- N. R. Apr» 26.—Georg.: An unusually attractive shipment of Sports Coats has just been received. Crotchet Invalid Chairs Bury, vlce-pmddent of the Canadian DETAILS OF GREAT ... There are a large number of Coats in the lot, all sizes, and in a variety of eol- Trsises (for sale or for hire) Part Ik* Railway, has reached St. John Bed Reste from Ruawia, whh-h vtmniry he vim ted FIGHT OFF DOVER , ““trials feature the popular sports stripe, and small and large Bed Tables Abdominal Belts at the requmt at the British and Rus­ cheek effects. Specially marked for the week-end at...... g8 85 Shoulder Bracers sian Government* Hi c«mneetioH with Elastic Hosiery transportation He was present in Ketrograd during the whole t>< the Londopi April 26.—Two British de- revolution. strojers on patrol duly ip the Strait of Do not fail to tee oar extensive showing of High-Grade New Suite, Coate, Dresde,, •'There la no toubt whatever that Do* er, off |x»ver on the night of April alter the War Huaaia will have V» 20 came upon a flotilla of six German 8klrU' Sweater Sets and Waists. AU at Popular Prices Comer of build several hundred thousand miles destroyers, and then ensued ni» en­ Prescription Fort end Douglas of railway,” Mr. Bury said. “Russia counter w hich will live long in the his­ - Phono 135 made the mistake, of patterning Iter tory of naval engagements. German Campbell's railway train transportation nfter th:»i destroyers were torpedoed and min- or Bumpe rather than tliat of Amer­ mod; every gun aboard the combatant* ica. Tn«flV* In Rvswla moves vast «lis­ was worked, sweeping the decks and Ladies’ Sample Suit House teners in great bulk. If tliat great tearing gaps in the aides of the oppos­ • «•untry is to achieve the d-^tluy. in ing craft. There wips the locking to­ 721 TATES STREET store for her, she will have to come to gether of a British iiftid a German de­ Where Style Meets Moderate Price PHONE 1901 th.- laryc train anti large car system. stroyer, and the men frmgjti furiously Had Russia been • arch- «mt, # Mte-hKcfceu rang, I. eot meoh , edtt lights and lowered boats to reeepe the leonal command of Francisco Villa afj ^ AN ELECTRIC WATER HEATER. WARMING PAD, CHAFING Jameson, Rolfe * Willis fNSrmen. between Ban Buena Ventura T the engagement, com swimmers. Those who remained of Cbr. Courteey and OorSen 81a. Victoria. B. C. • Pham Ml plW cements of officers and and Mortezuma on Monday, according j the ere we of tha Kwlft and the Broke, DiEH OR GRILL STOVE mei nude public In an of- after exchanging detail* of the action, to an official report of the battle re­ ftei t Is an exciting ÉÊ ** *"• •*cket- *"• hive to de i. t. tun. the switch. ceived here to-day from General Mur- cheered each other until they wi "“**■ °* ,he "«vmAM'WM the Itm. hvN! Vl.lt our riwwroe.,. ud gut a, commander-in-chief of the di- | grs a hoarding encounter wit nd bayonets, recalling It Will be • pleasure to demonstrate our efek room appliance, for you. Vision- of the northeast. Spirit of Wounded the rooilen warship» came General Ochoa, one of Villa's com­ The British casualties are set down tog e men fought on the mander*. was killed in the fighting at as comparatively slight, arid the spirit far men. His body was found. Three ; Mined One. of the wounded is Illustrated by the hundred Villa troops were killed and conduct of the Broke's helmsman, 8ea- Coal or Wood wounded, the official report said. T trover* were steaming inun Wa How lea, who, though hit four m : ume. It was tatense- times by she» fragments, remained a) Ihi <1 lit sighted the enemy tr we had ah epportualty lo "shew ya< why ear Gael and Weed BACK IN STATES. the wheel throughout the action, and Cwrxr Fort sad Langley the Germans instant- ! M3 Is superior you wouldn't think of calling any other number than 835 finally only betrayed the fact that h« New York. April 25.—Lieut. W. F. There were six Oer- was wounded by reporting to hie cap •very time your cellar was empty. Greet ham. of I he t'nHed Hiafee navy, accordlng to German tain; “I’m going off now, sir,” and 1 blue Jack et*, survivor* of the wlft replied, and tried fainted. A number of the wount FIRE! FIRE) FIRE! FIREI FIREI American flcsmship Aztec, destroyed mi| enemy destroyer, only presented themselves in the sick April i by a Oman submarine, ar­ ititg, hut shot through bay the following day, one stoker giv­ J. E. PAINTER & SON rived here yesterday from a foreign ing the surgeon the Ingenious excuse : P-Y-R-E-N-E i 636 port. Lieut. Greoham declined to dki- m rpedoed another boat “I am too busy, -sir; clearing up the Should be ia every heme, office and automobile. «71 tups the sinking. in ti rubbish on the stokers' mess deck.” At t da*he«1 at the lead er, eluded her and Ned. Carter Eleetrlo Company •18 with r Street. Between Government end Breed Phenes ISO and 121 hi n the British destroy­ CASUALTIES AMONG er 1 nder It f*. R. thrans. who * command «if Scott'* CANADIAN SOLDIERS AUSTRIANS FAILED Anti lion, had launched a EQUAL NATIONHOOD lerp ond boat In the Ger­ AGAINST ITALIANS man It the mark, and then Ottawa, April 26. — The following open every possible gun. casualties have been announced; WITHIN THE EMPIRE Rom", April X-Aurt re-Hun wl«. TT German heats were Infantry. troop, «slivered * strop, attsek en Twee- stub for full speed. The Killed in action- Pie. F. Gay, Steves- dtot. .tier . heavy bombard*,.„, on the brel er swung around to ten, B. C.; CpI. A. He we, Duck's, B. C-; Italian tine, south el tier.»,a. The »t- • ONLY ONE WAY TO KEEP DOWN THE COST: Stay With Those THAT port : the third boat fair Pte. C. W. And*r*oo, Vsncewver. took tailed; except that a* advance p>a the after funnel. Wounded- Pte. H. E. Thompson, Borden Speaks at Luncheon which the Itnliane recently had ----- rptiF WON’T LET IT UP More Than Possible Locked together thus, the two boats Vanceuver; Pte. H. Breaks, Vancou­ wae retaken, the War Ogtee aanraweed fought a desperate hand-to-hand con­ ver; Pte. A. T. Holmes, Vsncewver; , Given by Empire Press tant night. flict. The Broke swept the enemy*# Pte. J. Ford, Hornby Island, B. C; Pte. Notable artillery activity along the Union TrenUno front «nd»on the Julian front deck* at point blank range with every S. W. Verge, South Vancouver; Pte. W. t announced. pm, from main armament to pompom F. Farquhereen, Burnaby, $. C.; Pte. maxim, rifle and pistol. M. McGeugan, Colling wood East, B. C.; Two other German destroyer* at Pte. H. J. Greene, Duncan, B. C.; Pte. Ivindon, April 28.—The Oversea.. SWEDES ARE MAKING tacked and poured a devastating fire H. B. Budden, Kelowna, B. C.; Pte. member* of the Imperial War Confer- «mi the Broke, wbo#e foremost gun Joe Lamp, Victoria, B. C.; Pte. J W. FOOD DEMONSTRATIONS crow* were reduced from If to 6 men. Melliah, AI be mi, ». C.; Pte. C. W. V»r- f nye were guests at a luncheon given CORAS t YOUNG Midshipman Donald Giles, although ge. Vancouver; Pte. L. A. Helen, Saro*- yesterday by the Brapli- Press Union. Copenhagen. April X.-New food O*- THE ANTI-COMBINE GROCERS wounded In the eye, kept all the fore n«e, Vancouver Island, B. C.; Pte. J. Ilurnham presided and the others m«>n*tration* in Stork holm are reported by most guns - hi action, he himself Dalle, Vancouver; Lieut. A. H. McFar­ present included Rt. Hon. Walter H. The I>ag.n*>'yhf V-r The military row» Still Keep It Down, AND ALWAYS HAVE DONE Fisting the depleted crews to 1 land, Mount Edward Apt a, Victoria, B. Long, Rt. Hon. Austen Chamberlain. mander issued an ord»r ft if balding tlie^v soldiers to attm.l a ftoiialt*t meeting. While he wae thus employed a number C.; Pte. Herbert Gibeen, Vance Lieut.-Gen. Hon. Jan C. Smuts and of frensied Germans, swarming up over Despite this order, however, several knn- Pte. P. G. Fleetwood, Vancouver; Pte. Hon. Sir George Periey. the Broke * forecastle ont of the Q—rge Hunter, Vancouver; Pte. T. ■ dred soldiers parti* ipadd in a great Responding lo a toasi. Sir Robert meeting. JELLO rammed destroyer and finding them Dick (103286), Victoria, B. C.; Pk Food demonstration* aldd bh*e sreurred FAMILY SODA BISCUITS, large Borden said one could not be in public 3pkts. for ...... selves amid the blinding flashes of Joseph Longpre (180531), Victoria, I at ITpsala, «6 miles from Storklio!m. packets, forecastIe gun*, swept aft in a shout C.; Pte. Frank Zerman (453211), Van life 20 years without understanding each...... Ing mob. couver Niand, B. C. the large influence the press ex­ PURE GOLD or SHIRRIFP’S Driven Back. ------~ Artillery. ercised on publie ttfp. Might ho sug­ JlCLLY POWDER The midshipman, amid the dead and Killed ia action—Onr. PI. F. Rove gest that because Its Influence was to Couldn’t Keep SHREDDED COCOA- wounded of his own gun crews, and bech, Vancouver. great there was a corresponding great- 4 pkts. for ...... half blinded by blood, met the ousel NUT, per lb...... Services. of responsibility? The pre#s had singlehanded with an automatic pistol. h great responsibility In letting the Back Tears He was grappled by a German, who Killed in action—Pte. F. C. Hilton, FINEST SIAM RICE ANTI COMBINE or MAGIC BAK­ meten, B. C.; Pte. A. H. Richard*, Empire know Itself and In having the tried to wrest the revolver away. Cut different parts know one another. 6 lbs. for...... ING POWDER, laaees and bavoneta were among the Vale, B. C. When the Nervous System Broke Wounded—Ptow CL Sivertz, Victoria, **1 am not at all confident,*' con­ British equipment in anticipation of tinued Mr Robert, “that the Km pi re Down—Queer Feeling, in 6-lb. can 90f, 12-os. eanfSi V1C » German v* B. C.; Pte. T. D. Feeler, Notch Hill,% FINEST JAPAN RICE C. | Pte. W. Stewart, A that mar, B. C. has yet realised itself or that Canada, Back of Hee4 Caused 1 promptly bayoneted by Seaman Ingle which I represent, has realls*! Itself. I "on. and the remainder of the invaders Much AJam 4 lbs. for...... ENSIGN CLAMS It has been said to-me here more than I except two, who feign»d Heath, were London, April 26.—The following de­ Per can ...... tails have been given I out from that the Canadians wore very Midland, Oat. April 28.—I"ullapee or I driven over ttjfe side, the two being to come overseas to help Britain. KRINKLE CORN I made prisoners. hospitals concerning wounded break4own of the nervous ryetem «Milan officers: Will yaw permit me to say that that FLAKES, 3 pkts. for . ( Two minutes after ramming the •er Idea at all. We came to| leave, one In a most pitiable eondlttOB. NICE ORANGE MAR­ The following are reported danger­ Strong, healthy-look ing women, and I Broke wrenched herself free from her light with yon for the Empire, because ously III: men, too, will weep from belplenancna MALADE, 4-lb. tin.. I adversary and turned to ram the last we reolsod oar responsibilities as KELLOGG'S or DOMINION CORN jef the three remaining be At Boulogne—Lieut. A. It Terhunl, and despair. shot In both legs. aattan mt the empire, and perhaps in FLAKES I failed in this object, but in swinging tkm It la proper for The CM. reported here was a most MICE ONTARIO JAM I around, succeeded in hitting the boat' At Camberwell-Major A. Fraser, severe one, as la Indicated by Ihe hys­ Per pkt...... «... I VC lot In the arm; Major C flntvely, me to say that I believe a very mark 4-lb. tin ...... i SUMS With B torpedv •d step has been taken now In the terical condition, the pain, ia t.« tot In the chest; Lieut.-CoL Ville, bach of toe head and the futility of the « with these two fleeln, shot In the hand; Went. A T. Mhcan, eonstltuttoaal development of the Em­ | destroyers, the Broke attempted ts pire. To some extent perhaps it has many treatment» imed. * « • ROYAL STANDARD OS BOM* WAGSTAFFE’S or wounded in the foot. This Is further evidence that the I folle# the Swift, but a shell struck the At Denmark Illll—Lieut. IL R. Mar- proceeded not m roach from design as HOOD ROLLED I Brokers boiler rose, disabling her from thé course of events. regular and per.latent use of Dr. * m, wounded tn the hip; Lieut. $L D. Chase's Nerve Food for a reasonable OATS, 7-lb. sack. 4-lb. tin hln engine. John mm. shot In the abdunua; Ue.t. ,k-*1, do Mt cop real from you my view The enemy then disappeared In the the constitutional development length of time will «oeillvely restore H. D. l^tmln*. wounded In U. hMd; the most exhausted nervous system. irknees. The Broke* altering her LleuL T. C Urquhnrt. wo.nded te the the Empire will proceed along the PURITY ROLLED Æ ea FANCY ONTARIO PBAB8, the coures, headed toward a de path of equal nationhood, with the Mrs. 8. Sharp, Midland, Ont, berk; Ural. W. T. Alexander, wound­ Writes: OATS, 8-lb. sack ...... 4UC finest peeked; in heavy which a few minutes later wae men to ed In «he hip; Lieut. W. Hlrd. woundrd Country the premier be heavily afire, and whom crew on nation among nations occupying an 'About eleven yearn ago I had a In the k*; Lieut. C. O. WelL wounded serious nervous hreakdoan. and wag syrup; large can...... sighting the British destroyer mnt up 111 jtlle bark; Major A. O. Pennon, .hot equal status, united by the ties of com­ •o bad at Ulrica that I could not keep VS OLD COUNTRY shouts for mercy. The Broke steered In the rheet; Cpt Johnson, wounded mon devotion and allegiance to the ANTI-COMBINE COFFEE, fresh slowly toward the German, regardless In the lew. . I know Canada will back the tears. I also had a queer SEMOLINA or of the danger from a possible explo­ Other reports are: do everything toward feeling la the bach of my head. ground and very nice. this purpose.” Sometime, I seemed to he going FAEOLA, 2 pkts. for. sion of the magazines, and the German At Woolwleh—IJrat. A. *. Janie. Per poundpot sea men. redoubled their shouts of ■llRhtly wounded In the knee;- Meet backwards. I could not de any raw­ “Save! Save!" and then treacherously H. A. Johnson, .lightly wuoeded In the AMERICANS WILL USE ing. snd anally could do ne work at NICE TABLE SALMON, 3 small opened fire. kip and arm; Lieut D. a Mllb, «enure all. I tried other remedies and doc­ TEA, the best Bllenced Treachery. body wounds. SEIZED GERMAN SHIPS tors’ medicines, but they only gnve to* temporary relief. Last Fall 1 com­ cans 25<, vaine to be had. The Broke, being out of control, wad At Le Treport-Lieut. j. g. Meaning, or 2 large cans .. ..'... 3 lbs. for ...... unable to manoeuvre to extricate her­ "lightly wounded In the arm. April tt.-Tw.lw» of the menced using Dr. Chara'» Nerve Fried, $1.00 mit bet silenced the treachery with At Le Tnquet—Ueut. R. o. M. Di h. German merchant ship, will and had not token very many until 1 to i «lightly wounded h» I randy for service within little mors than found 1 wae getting better. I kept en safety. shoulder. » week, the «topping Boerd reports. taking them, and am at présent great­ Any ONE or the Lot at ABOVE PRICES—No SPECIALS for BAH At Boulogne—Lieut. A. &. Wetmore. pending In Cn.gr,.» would ly Improved. I am now able lo do my Meanwhile the Rwift continued her —xf*’3' wounded to the «hipping Board either "te work, had they have strengthened aw Wlndraiorth—Lleet. K Weller, Hi. or rarest, them Km splendidly I can highly recommend pursuit, but slight Injuries which ebtpe nmrty randy far m received earlier In the action prevented ,wounded In the hang; Lieut. J. K Dr. Chase's Nerve Fried tor nervous Norland, suffering from contusion*. vie. an at New York, end Uw other, an her from maintaining Ml speed, so she on ton Pacifie Corat. trouble of any kind." abandoned the chase and sought fresh IBe following bene returned to duty; Dr. Chase's Nerve Food. 18c , hex ’ CORAS & YOUNG Lieut. O. K. Leprohon. LleuL P. A. New Trek. April tt —Twenty eteamah » tofl treatment of « bee. for nidi , Lieut n. MeL AruMtnmg. »t all dealers, or Kd mans on. Bates * J. Di nook and Lieut, w. P. On, Limited, Toronto. Ds sot ha Phones 94 and 96 Corner Port and Broad I Phones 94 and 96 warily with her gnaw trained, to find tola accepting » substitute. Imitations only disappoint. that tt wo. the deotroyer which elree. _ .waiting mean, of traraporUtlon to toe 1 been rammed by the Broke. ThelBeer, quarte. I tor Mo, • Entente countrlen Phoenix Back now on sale.

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can be carried on from point* of van­ THEIR FIRST DUTY tage on the ground. Take to Flight. • T7i# Fashion Conors' The drone of a second enemy plane A Competent Consult Our BIG BARGAINS la beard, and It emerges from a cloud - 10 GET INFORMATION bank well ahead of lte consort and Expert Courtier* seeks to get between Its quarry and Courtier* at Your the British fighting planes that are To-morrow coming up against the wind. The Service manoeuvre Is too late to be effective. In Furniture, Carpets, Etfc. Canadian Correspondent Tells 1008-10 Government It Phene 181 of British '-‘Spotting" Ma­ The duel Is not to be to death this time. Tne audacious raiders have PSATUMNS TO-MOMtOW Now 4»eing shown by km, goods that are reliable, durable and hand­ chines in France stirred things up all along the front some la design, at prices that will stand the test of comparison. See and shrapnel Is bursting so thickly around them that safety Is to be found our fine stock of Dressera /and Stands. Chiffoniers, Wilton, Velvet Only In immediate flight. Before the An Inexpensive “Gossard Corset” and Tapestry Carpet Squares and Rugs. These aft alt marked at oncoming battleplanes they sheer off, bargain prices. Before buying a dollar’s worth of Furniture else­ Canadian Army Headquarters in spiral up out of the area where the where, be sure to Inspect our stock. We invite comparison as to France, April 2d.—(By the Canadian Extraordinary Value at $2.50 Per Pair Oversea# Correspondent.>—Out of the dhells are bursting most frequently and quality and price. 'You can save money by buying from us. Our are off to the east. The "archies” Kuaraptee: "Goods as represented or money refunded." Free city fleecy clouds that fleck the blue sky “They Lace in Front’’ comes ,the hum oif an aeroplane flying cease fire, the shrapnel clouds dissolve, ’ delivery. at a great height. Tile sound Is fainter and in a few minutes the British obser­ This Gossard has a medium height bust, rather straight in outline, Ws give a Spot Cash Discount of 10 Per Cent. From Regular Prices. than that made by a British observa vation plane Is once more patrolling lightly honed and a long enough skirt with elastic section at back tton plane flying up and dowii the its beat and recording and correcting to corset the figure splendidly from the waist down. It has no equal front "spotting" for the Canadian the hits of the Canadian artillery. at the price, and it s wearing service and style are decidedly put of heavy guns, which are ranging on the The incidents recorded are part of enemy's positions, roads and railways. the daily experiences of the flying the ordinary. Call in to-morrow and let our expert Corsctiere tell WINDOW SHADES Kiitr. mightily dislikes to have anyone corps of both armies. Far too often you of the wonderful merits of this splendid popular-priced Corset. We use nothing but the best “Hartshorn" Rollers, and the beat, up there registering hits, correcting such aerial battles have a tragic end­ Sizes 20 to 29. Special at...... 62.50 hand-made OH Opaque, and we guarantee ever)- Blind we make to the range and directing the line of fire. ing, and some bright young lives are give perfect satisfaction. Guns so coached are terribly effective snuffed out in the twinkling of an eye. Gossard Brassieres, Very Speciei Value If you are in need of Window Blinds, call and. see otlr range of weapons. Man has not yet become habituated to the awful death of the victim* in an x>lors and get our prices. We make Blinds to order and put them That Increasing hum com Dig from at 60c aerial duel. A group of us were sitting up complete, plain with only a tassel, with fringe, or with a nice lace. behind the clouds means that the cue A special line ef Gossard Brassieres, trimmed with the other day In a dttgmit near the We also cut down and alter old blinda my has went over some of his fast new lace und embroidery. Every Brassiere is made firing line, when a young subaltern ap­ Estimates cheerfully furnished. . Let us take the measurements. chasers to attack the "spotter " Noth with the utmost car*, ensuring all women of a peared in the entrance With a shak­ ing is visible from the ground. The ing voice he told of seeing a burning perfect fitting Brassiere, and at the moderate bird man has developed the faculty of aeroplane shooting to earth, an«l add price of ...... 1...... 60# taking cover in the. air by using every ed: “It made ihe sick at the stomach bit of cloud traveling hi» wav He is Other Lines at 90c, $1.25 and $1.50 thinking of the fellows in it." To death probably behind tiutt lovely mass now' in the dreadful forms In which U comes P. C. COSSETS, SPECIAL AT $1.00, $l!i£ approaching the observation aeroplane. to the man in the trenches he probably r *THEBETTER VALUE STORE* Nothing could took less like war than $150 AMD $1.75 PAIE was indifferent, but the flaming aero­ 1420 DOUGLAS ST. m NEAR CITY MAUC* that cloud with it.* gorgeous convolu plane dashing meteor-llke from the tlons and Its Immaculate purit)1. Yet si.y was a new form of horror. Here’s Good News From the Suit Section there death lurks, prepared to swoop down and strike, ftp* a sharper Teport As Scouts. A SPLENDID GROUP OF WOMEN'S NAVY SERGE Is wddfd to the boom of-Hhe heavies I respite the heavy loaa of magnificent CANADIAN OFFICERS GIVEN SENTENCES and the Canadian anti-air craft guns manhood involved in the one of the SUITS AT THE WAR OFFICE FOR STEALING HORSES begin to fire directly into the snow- aeroplane for scouting purposes, they A Special Line of That Are Remarkable white cloud. It Is difficult even for are increasingly used and have become For this week-end we offer an excellent the experienced officers who watch the indispensable. The photographs taken Value at the Popular Tweed Coats line of Women's and Misses' Navy I‘»ndon, .April 2t.—The following Cana­ Moose Jaw. April 36.—Judge Ouseley duel in the clouds to tell the height at while flying over the enemy’s lines Merge Costumes—perfectly tailored dien .dBcers have been attached to the yesterday found John Anderson and Ed. which the shrapnel Is bursting, but show every trench and road and. when Price of and finished throughout. Coats are Win- OlHc-: Major A. I Wright and Capt Sharks guilty of "horse rustling*’ and they are sure It is not less thsn 10.000 careful))' examined with a magnifying at $9.73 sentenced the former to fire years at lined with good wearing materials. IV K. Hagen, of the artlHery; Major. W. feet. glass after enlargement, even cunning­ l‘rince Albert and the latter to three and Also a few check and colored serges It. Klogsford, of the cavalry; Capt. F. ly concealed gun positions. Mostly sports length $25.00 one-half years. In addition Anderson will Still there is no sign of the German will be on sale at I25.6& Investigate It Sumner ami Majors II. R Allen and Lave (o serve H months of a term from plane. The bursting shrapnel forth* a An officer whose duty It Is to study Coats. On sale F. A ils worth, of the Infantry, alf of whom this eptenJld Suit offering to-morrow Which he was parol led. having broken barrage to the north of the British these photographs says that he has Friday. have h-en aMm lie*! to the Adjutant-tion- at ...... $28.00 the parole. aviator. In an incredibly short space been able at times to determine wheth­ View Window Shewing erai’s staff. Lieut -Col. A. C Dean, of At the direction of the Judg? the star t>. ■ Ariny-tWrvlce Corps, and Major R. A. of time forty or fifty slowly dissolving er certain trenches were In regular Of Mtnçss for the Crown was arrested In' M> Airly, of the ordnance branch, have little clouds, made by the explosion of merely occasional use by careful ex­ the court room and will be charged as an tie »n attached to the Quartermaster-Oen- the shells, begin to float before the'ap amination of photos taken at different accessory after the fact. His Honor hold­ Womens Sitk The main German line trenches eral's staff Lieut .-Col. H. Mo Monro has ing that this man. (’ounce, was as guilty preaching cloud-bank like skirmishers A NEW SHIPMENT OP b»-*n appointed oMcer commanding the by the evidence submitted In the Ander- thrown out by an advancing army. are almost as well known In the draft­ ( ,ma«llan Military Hospital at Ifaatlnga. son-Sparks trial as the accused men. Still there is no indication of the spot ing rôams of the Allies as In the'War Ideal « •»|. J. L. Bogart, of the engineer», Boof__Hose The men sentenced yesterday were from which the increasing drone of the Office in Berlin. Thanks to the splen­ Smart Blouses —Just Arrived ha* assumed duty at Crowln»rough, vice members of a gang which has rustled enemy comes. did devotion to duty of the fearless Lieut.-* 'ol. H. H HUghea. On sale Friday . d»-J AA burses on both sides of the International From Cloud. young eagles of the Royal Flying f’orps Marked Special for Friday’s Selling 3 pair for...... boundary for several years. Their appre As we search the sky with our and the sister French service. In life at ...... NO RETRIAL OF ROBLIN henslon was pra» (Tally the closing act glasses there Is a sudden change. and death they bring back the days of $1.25 Wemen'i Black Fihr. Bilk Boat Maes, In the work of the Royal Northwest Police chivalry. This new shipment of Cotton Blouses Is one of the best we made with deep Hale garter top. before the force was wltlidrawn from the 1’There he comes," shouts someone, and AND TWO COLLEAGUES dark against a patch of blue we see an have offered for some time. Included are waists of white Roles, heels and toes are all. rein­ tracing of criminals. In Working Oft the pique, block and white stripe, all white muslin, colored tase constables trawled 6,00u miles Incredibly small object emerge from forced, which means longer wear; coin spot muslins, etc. All sises from 14.to 44. „ These Winnipeg. April 31.4-The Manitoixa Oor- trails and *.0*W on railways The men the hitherto concealing cloud and in a" Sises m to 10. Very special value ci onient «.am* to the decision to-day not fmaily were taken at Dodson. Montana. long downward glide make straight GAINS BY BRITISH waists have been specially priced for this week-end at ...... 3 pair for $1.06 |.» proceed with tlie trial of the three ex for the British plane, which sheers off, at...... ministère, 8ir Itodmond Roblln and and in Us turn comes nearer the earth. M*.4sia. Howden and Cold well. The ret GRAHAM REPLIES TO View Window Showing VERY SPECIAL VALUE N-»n Is the 6vpense and Ills unlikelihood of The gunners, no longer firing at ran­ SOUTH OF SCARPE cobvlctlon One Jur> man holding out BENNETT IN COMMONS dom Into the clouds, plant shells all would upset the trial. The trial had been around the approaching enemy. Hawk­ An Exceptional like In every line is the swooping plane, set for next June. Ottaws. April 26.—Hon. George P. Gra­ Hplendid progress is being made with the ham stated this forenoon that he would that with red-hj»wn wings showing Jritish and French Official Re­ A Week-End Sale of arbitration in connection with Thomas reply in the House of Commons this against the white of the clouds rapid­ Lot of Women's "Kelly * Son»- Indebtedness to Ute Govern­ wft.u-|M*»n 4o Iks statement made by R. ly approaches, growing In vision fr.»m ports; Dunkirk Bombarded; ment and a report will be made soon It Bennett last evening that when he wan a dot In the sky to a well defined ob­ Serviceable which probably will give tlw Province Minister of Hallways he was prepared to ject with Whining fore propeller. The Mesopotamian Front Undervests back three-quarters of a million dollars hand over the Intercolonial Railway .to rattle of rapid fire from its machine of over-payments. the Canadian Northern Railway. Mr. gun Is added to tlie babel of*sound, and House Friday, $1.00 Graham Intimated that he would deny the Canadian anti-air croft companies 3 for...... that he had com'* to such an agreement redouble their exertion^ as the space Ivmdon, April 26.—The following of­ SCHEIOEMANN AS with the Canadian Northern. between pursuer and pursued lessens. ficial report from northern France was Dresses Women's Cotton Knit Undervests, COMMITTEE CHAIRMAN There must lie a couple of very angry 1‘cmed last night : with «trap shoulder and short sleeve, TWO FOUND DEAD. young birdmen up there in the British ‘Our line ha* been advanced slightly fancy and plain tope; various weaves machine. To star and fight would l>e during the day south of the Hcarpe. At $1.23.$1.30. $1.73, to choose from. Special for Friday Amsterdam. April 36—The Berlin Vor- Halifax, April 26.—The Imdlee of to disobey Instruct lone, and that may Two German field guns were captured $1.90 and $2.23 at 3 for...... $1.00 sraerta. pointing out that It Is the turn Sergeant Leitch, of tlie Royal Cana­ of P*e Social l>em«H‘ratic party to appoint not be done lightly. Their business is by us yesterday In this neighborhood. Rxc.|itlonal wri- the value, being offered to­ dian Regiment, and his wife were Many thousands of German dead are Drawers to Match at 3 Pair for ihe hairman of the constituent commit­ not only to obtain Informal Ion. but to morrow In House ltresse* at price, men­ found in bed at the Pavilion barracks lying on the battlefield we now occupy. $1.00 tee of the Reichstag. sa)s that Philip bring It back and to fight only If fight­ tioned. Choose from n large range of good yesterday afternoon with* their throats ing Is unavoidable. In pursuance of Hostile raiding parties were re­ dk heidemann. leader of the majoritv So- wearing prints and gingham. In light and ^rfallwts. will be ^elected. The Vorwserta cut. It has not been determined orders, they turn back from the front, ported this morning southwest of Lens durit rolor»; all al*e. In the lot. Ultra regards this as a hopeful beginning for whether the case Is one of murder, sui­ leaving the artlUerv for the time t»elng and southeast of Ypros. value nt $1 IS. Sl.se. «1.76. «me and fS.SS lb* reform of the constitution. cide or both. blind, save for such observations as Fine weather enabled our aero­ Special Vaine in planes to carry out many raids again yesterday. In air raids we dropped Womens boiphH with gixal • effect upon enemy Girls’ Gingham School railway junctions, aerodromes, billets —1111 ■ ■■ - 11 *" 1 .. i_jm and ammunition dumps. In one raid a Natural and large bomb struck the engine of a mov­ Dresses ing train, blowing the engine off the line and wrecking the train. Hostile White Chamoi- Take It troops anti transports also were swe- Very Special Value Friday at ceasfully engaged with machine gun $1.00, $1.25, $1.50 and $1.75 sette Gloves fire. — Girla* Gingham Dreseee, suitable for school or ‘There was a great amount of air playtime. A very extensive range of popular Along— dgJUâug. is which seven German ma­ Chamoisette Gloves that are good -and.hecuming style* t<. select fr.uu, in fancy chines were brought down and eight value'at 60*. $1.66 and $1.28 plaid and striped good washing, ginghams others driven down out of control. Two pair; ht colora of natural and and plain chambray*. Special for Friday German observation balloons also were white; lises 5>4 to 7A4. and Hatur Jay at $1 00. 11,26, $1.60 and $1*78 destroyed. Hlx of our machines are missing.",'' ‘ « ' I At 90c, $1.00 and $1.25 French Rqport. Styles to Pit Ages 2 to 14 Yesrs Parts. April 26.—The War Office gave out the following report last night: FIBRE SILK 8WEATEE8—SAXE AND ROSE. EXTEA SPECIAL AT...... ST-50 "There was artillery fighting through­ out the day along the whole front. North of Vauxalllon a German attack against our trenches was stopped by nation on the Macedonian froht. the In tills action, 131 prisoners were CHINESE LEADERS War Office reported last night: taken, including .four officers, mqny " "It is confirmed that the Germans “The day waa quieter In the region» transport animals, and camels/' FAVOR MAKING WAR this morning suffered a sanguinary of Monastlr and Cerna. Turkish "Retirement." check in their attempts against the ^ AGAINST GERMANY “Enemy positions between Lake Ta Constkntlnople, April 26.—A state­ Hiirtchise farm. Arreated the first hinos and the sea were bomhàfded lime bv our fire, they renewed their ment issued yesterday by the War Of­ with the co-operation of thjp Peking, April 26 — At a conference assau I ta a Httle later. A: vtgpr fice regarding the operations in Meao- forces. of provincial8*1 and military governors, counter-attack drove them back to IKHamia and Southern Palestine, said: "British aeroplanes repulsed Gel at which the Premier presided, it was their trenches. “After inflicting heavy loseeli on the aeroplanes, and bom lied the enemy de­ voted unanimously that China should "Our artillery dispersed Important enemy tyi the right l*ank of the Tigris pots at Ceetavo." enter the war against Germany. A concentrations north of the Vaiiclerc and repulsing all his attacks, our troops In Mesopotamia. retired according to plans to new po­ canvass shows that Parliament Is overwhelmingly in favor of China de­ TrEwli-rs who find it better for their health to abstain from tea and coffee, (and there German statement. London. April 26.—Concerning the sitions north of tiamarra. actions in the vicinity of Istabulat and "In the neighborhood of Gaxa (south­ claring war. but President Li Yuan are many), carry a tin of Instant Postuni and prepare their own beverage at table. Berlin, April 26. The following utate on the right bank of the Tigris, an of­ western Palestine), on Sunday after­ Hung stilt is undecided on the ques­ ment was issued last night by the War ficial report Issued last night said: noon, the artillery fire became intense. tion. . Put a level teaspoonful of Office: "The full list of our captures on On Monday morning it weakened, and "Near Arras the British only attack­ the day passed In general tranquility." MEXICAN NEUTRALITY. ed on the north hank of the Scarpa Saturday and Sunday last, including north of Monchy. They attacked three those already reported, is 20 pf fleers, ON RIGHT OF WAY. times and were' thrice repulsed with 667 men. one gun of S.t-lnch calibre, Montreal. April 26.—In response to a heavy looses. 1 14 Krtipp guns, two machine guns, dispatch from Luis Cabrera, Finance "On the Aisne and Champagne fronts 1,740 rifles, a quantity of hand grea- San Francisco, April 26.—Crops of Minister In the Carransa Cabinet In adee, 200 rounds of gun ammunition. the sltustiou Is unchanged." volunteer oats, barley and hay growing Mexico, assuring the Canadian Gov­ 640.000 rounds of rifle ammunition, ernment of the friendly neutrality of INSTANT POSTUM At Dunkirk. on the right of way of the Southern in a eup—more or less to suit individual taste—dissolve with hot water„and add sugar and four Umbers, 240 trucks, one crans Pacific lines in Oregon and California Mexico toward Ike Entente Powers, Paris. April 26,—The following offi­ with spare wheels, and other stores, were offered to formera free of charge B. J, Leveson. of Vancouver, who is in cream. cial report was Issued last night: and sixteen engines." to-day by W. R. Scott, vice-president close touch with Mexican affairs, has "A German destroyer flotilla bom­ In a message on Tuesday evening, and general manager of the company. sent the following message from hero Those who desire a delicious, satisfying drink that is free from the harmful effects of to Minister Cabrera: barded Dunkirk between 2.15 and 2.» Lieut-General Maude reported; It was estimated that more than 1.000 tea and offec should use Postiim— this morning. The coast batteries re­ “Am requested by Sir George Foster. 'After a night march we made » acres are Involved. The only restric­ plied, and British and French patrol Acting Prime Mlaleter, to send you surprise attack on one division of the tion Imposed was that farmers do the shlpc engaged the enemy, who retreat- kin thanks for assurances conveyed in 11th Turkish Army Corps on the west harvesting under supervision of rail­ ed In the direction of Ostend at great your cablegram, which is to accord­ »k of the Shall-el-Adhem. about road section men. Mr. Soott also an­ speed. One of oar torpedo boats was ance with the wishes of the Canadien “There’s a Reason” seventeen miles north of Its function nounced that division superintendents sunk in the brief action. The enemy's people, as we believe It to be with the Canadian Poetum Cereal Co* Ltd., Windsor, OwL with the Tigris. The enemy was driven along the Southern Pacifie Knee had losses are not known.** ^ Intention and purpose of the Mexican from his position and Ml back oa the m instructed to orge all section Macedonian Front. 2nd Turkish Division of the same hands and agents to use right-of-way • Paris. April *6.—Regarding the sit- corps, about fifteen miles farther north. 4

ing the next few months we probably will see an Increasing weekly lose In Entente shipping, but we also will ob­ Writing in the New York Tribune, KIRK -| DAVID SPENCER, LTD.). serve a growing increase In the num­ ber of arrivals and departures at Carl W. Ackerman, who until recently represented United States newspaper» SELLS British and French ^rte. I______8T0BX HOURS; 8.30 TO 6. FRIDAY, 9.30. SATURDAY, 1 PJf } in Berlin, says the submarine Deutsch­ QUICK WORK. ' land was built by the Krupps to take KIRK’S >Y A Washington dispatch says the w»r supplies from the United States. British Commission hàa reached an German munition plants last year, lie COAL A Variety of Beautiful Fabrics and Styles in This— agreement with the United States au­ *»ys, had to «top making 42-cenUmetre Guaranteed by Kirk and deliv­ thorities on finance, trade, shipping, guns and other cannon which require ered by Kirk. If you’ve a kick banking:, exchange and kindred mat­ nickel steel, because one of the miner about our coal or drivers, or Special Sale of Women’s Spring ter». Thla la quick work and a most anything in connection with our als needed could not be obtained In hopeful augury of the fullest co-opera­ service, “kick to us.“ Then If Europe. At that time the situation we fall to make good, "kick at tion between the new belligerent and was this: either the Krupps had to us.’* But first give us the op? Coats for Friday at Its alhes. The Commission and the I stop manufacturing cannon, armor portunlty to make good any \\ ashlngton Government, of course, ! plate and armored aiitomobles or the mistakes we do make. THE DAILY TIMES started with an intimate knowledge of materials had to be brought from Bast Lump ...... $7.50 one another’s point of view. ,A com- | America. Publia bed daily (except Sunday) by Beat Nut ....à...... $6.50 $12.50 THE TIMES PRINTING A PUB mon language, common aims and Ideals Nearly two years ago, Mr. Ackerman Delivered. «*- U8HIN0 COMPANY, LIMITED and a history which, for the most part, explains, a draftsman In the Kiel ot*- f ^ ^.‘VKV < <)atH in the finger-tip length, most Offleea...... Comer Broad and Port Street» is common to the two, were bound to fives of Krupp designed a merchant Business Office ...... Phone 1000 lii i.riit' i ‘ \vit^ 80 Kllk ,'1' ««tin. Therv is also a splendid variety of Editorial Offlce ;...... Phone 46 be the foundation of a speedy under­ submarine and submitted the plans to bitglit theorful shades, such as gold and green in both light and dark effects; standing. the directors. They were pigeonholed SUBSCRIPTION RATES* Kirk & Co., Ltd. also (overt Cloth and Bolivia Cloth. These are in the popular sports length City delivery ...... 60c. per month The United States knows now Just at the time because these materials 1212 Broad 8L Phone 139 By mall (exclusive of city), Canada what is most required of it at this beautif'ufiy1 fiwished l0°“ “nd with Raglan sleevc- Sptendidly tailored and and Great Britain ...... $4 per annum were not desperately needed and be­ To U. S. A...... IS per annum Juncture and how its assistance can be cause the Goverhment would not aid To Franca. Belgium. Greece, etc. s per mouth most quickly felL In one particular. Krupp In constructing unarmed C- All made to sell at a much higher figure, but a fortunate trade event gives m the important particular of finance, It I boats. But last year Krupp needed COPY FOR ADVERTISEMENTS the opportunity to offer them on Friday at the low price of...... $12.50 All copy for display advertisement» has already responded. In shipping 1 nickel, rare ores and minerals which must be at Times Office befom • p. m. of and supplies Its response will be as «"ouid be bought only In the United the day previous to the day W. insertion. — Mantles, First Floor This is Imperative. When this rule la not swift ae all its great resources \villls,at,*H °r South America. So the complied with we do not guarantee In­ permit, for It knows now that whatever Deutschland was designed. built, 50 Navy Blue Serge Tailored Serge sertion. Skirte, for Sale tm A MEMBER OF THE AUDIT BUREAU danger confronts the Entente powers financed, launched and directed by the Very Smart Sports OF CIRCULATIONS also confronts It, that their trials and KnjPP Interests to solve the distress-' Friday at...... J difficulties must be Its Intimate con- ,IJ* mil,lar>' problem of a shortage of Suits oem. One early consequence of the I "P***1*1 ores and rubber. of Khaki Kool and Pongee Silk just Fashionable tailored models, beautifully Agreement reached at Washington I The beet evidence that Germany has opened up. Kxveedingly attractive finished from fine grade uavv blue serge, Announcement should be the tightening of the block- reached the maximum manufacturing Priced, $20.00 to ...... f 40.00 lligh-waisted effect, full back' and all size* ade of the Central Empires. The P0*”* heavy artillery Is the Deut*ch ..—Mantlet, First Floor 24 to 28. Very special. United States, while showing consider-1,anda ‘ ar*°«a- TheX »hu* that Ger MEETINGS AND ENTERTAIN­ —Selling First Floor MENTS. allow for European neutrals, will take many haa ***** the height of her Notion of ratopoyor*, political, eu*- every precaution against supplying rol,,tary that certain raw frago, patriotic, ledge, society, club or Germany with foodstuffs and other mate1rlato are hu-klng which are need- An Extraordinary Sale of Sample Bibles, Also Mis­ church meeting, and nrvlno* concerto, materials through those countries. TheM 1,1 gun construction. But this does Guaranteed Indigo Serge anlolo. etc, Incortod under ope British navy now will be able to exert "°l mean thal °ermany ia ready to cellaneous Works of Prominent Authors headings of "Meetings" on cloeelfled Its power to the fullest extent. | crumble within a few weeks or months. Prices from $40.00 to $60.00. J Will Take Place To-morrow at Prices Hitherto Unheard of for Such Works P*S»» at on# eant per word per Inaor She has plcntly of Iron and cop- Large slock to ehooee from. One of the largest purchases of «ample Bibles and other books of miscellaneous titles we pet and sufficient coal to run her am tion* Ae reading matter under Heading LOOSE CRITICISM. have made for some considerable time. And, further, the prices at which we intend selling af "Announcements" an news gagea at munition and. war material factories «how St are ctmslk'raM-> bblow anything we have yet announced—«o far as our record* three can ta par word, per ineertlen. Captain Hayward's description of the|*or years. But to make the big 38 Premier s budget speech as “blue-ruin I centimetre ship guns, armor plate and UNKLATER tJle,!iKl,t .of eonf inn ally advancing prices, which applies especially to Book* and talk" Is an «client Illustration ,h* now typ. German "tank" tho ffnet A LARGER TOLL. TAILOR /.. I i *. we confident that many will welcome this announcement and take word» almost wholly undistinguished nuaHty of nickel steel I» needed, full advantage of the remarkable savings to be effected. Phone 21 1120 Broad St by thought. It may he regarded aa a "The Krupp procees of making nickel Bibles of All Classes The tell exacted from British ship- •ample of the loosener» and trreeponal- ,teel •* » «cret one," Mr. Ackerman Miscellaneous Titles M.ly Bible—Christian Worker. Edition: srlf-pro- .ping during the last seven days was blilty with which ponte member» »omo-1 "bul during a visit to Krupps' The Diplomacy of the War of 1S14| the Beginning flouncing, indexed and mark<-d in red; 3,000 se­ of the Wee—By Ellery C Btowell. fuhllshrd greater than In any other week since time» dlkeus* serious subject», mainly I *ae* year I saw these ship lected texts. Regular price, $6 50. Special Sale net 15.00. Special Sale ...... $3.50 the Germans proclaimed their policy because they feel the public I» expect- I tunuided. One of the officers In charge l'rice ...... Becoming Eyeglass* The Life #f John Hey—In two volumes. By Ing them to ».,y something no matter ] <-*1>Ullned ,hat *om* torc-TMayn,-r. Published at 16 on. what It may be. Mr. Brew- w,re u**d' Afler lh* naval battle off with handy encyclopaedia and cincordance. Forty vessels of more than 1.W0 too» Regular price, se.se. Special Sale ...... $4.50 Slieclal Sale ...... $3.50 •tee's budget speech will re- Ithe coa,t ot J“,land the Nary Depart The Red Letter Holy Bible—Combination concord- India and Its Faiths—By Janice Blssett Pratt Wf-re torpedoed or sunk by mines, ment needed more thirty-eights and celve tho approval of most peo uü1'prl"' »6 75- Special Bale $3.75 Publlehed et H.OO. Special Sale ...... $2.60 while the loss of ships of less than more armor plate. Orders were sent India paper, self-pronouncing: also pie concerned for the welfare of the Julie Went Howe, ISIS-1910—In two volumes. By that tonnage was fifteen. This la to Krupp. bul_t.b6L OaYiU officers who encyclopaedia Regular price. IS.50. Special province and possessed of a first-hand Laura E. Richards and Maude Howe Elliott. are in charge of this work at Essen re­ Bale ...... $«.50 very material increase over the figure acquaintance with the elementary law* J*ubllshed at 14.00. Special Sale ...... $3.00 ported that nickel and other ores were ^ Bible—4'yclopecdlc concorilencc; Oxford for the week ending April 18, when of sound business. It already has had Teachers' Edition. Indexed. Regular price. Chief Contemporary Dramatists—Twentv com- lacking, and that unless they were pro­ the total loss of all classes was twenty- the approval of the majority of the IS O*. Special Bale ...... $3.75 Plrte plays. Published at 13.00. Special Sale cured outside of Europe construction Hely Bible—BcoHeld Reference Edition; Hne Per- provincial press. It may have sounded ...... $2.00 eight. At the same time It will be ob­ could not begin.” elen. silk sewn. One of the most useful reference strangely to Captain Hayward, whose The Challenge of the Future—By Roland G. Ueher served that the target was lüfgër. Early last year the army intelli­ Faultless in Accuracy Bible» on the market, and recommended to all conception of political economy was al­ students. List price, «7.60. Special Sale $8.00 Publlehed et «1.75. Special Sale ...... $1.25 During the week the number of ar­ gence department reported that the ways satisfied by the budget speeches Durable in Construction Hely Bible—Ilouay Version. List price |* LO Charlee the Twelfth; King of Sweden—Published rivals was 2.680, while 2,621 ships left British were making preparations for recited by Mr. Ellison and written by It la a part of my bu*ia**w code sl-eclel Bale ...... $4.50 et 53.ee. Special Sale ...... $2.00 an offensive on the Somme and Ancre British ports. This is more than 400 to not only make glasses that will Hely Biblee-ftevlsea Version. List price. IS 50. somebody else, or the speeches Special Bale ...... $4-50 A Brief Hietery ef Poland—Published et 51.50 over the total arrivals and departures rivers. The General Staff drew up accurately correct the eye defects Special gale . . .-...... $1.00 of the various other Finance Hely Bible—India paper, reference. Reguhtr IS 75 of the week before. Indicating that plans for the defence. Demands were but also to (Nifn them that they Ministers of the late Govern will harmonise with the features Special Sale ...... $2.50 The Old Teetamont in the Light of Te-dey— By notwithstanding the depredations of made for more nickel steel cannon ments, who, like the Captain, believed of the wearer. Holy Bible—Imrge type. Regular price, 13.50. William Frederic Bode. Published at 11.75. the enemy the volumne of shipping which could hold out during long bom­ Special Sale ...... $2.25 Special Sale ...... $1.25 it to he good policy to accumulate more bardments. Only the finest Krupp Hely Bible—Reference, silk sewn. poeki t size - » has substantially increased, it will be A History of the Third French Republic—By C. H. than Ili.lKlft.WtO in deficits In five years, »2 75. 1.75 observed, also, that the number of guns were known to be capable of Regular price. Special Sale ...... $ present the treasury to the Pacific Frank Clugston Holy Bible—Reference. Regular price. 52 25 C Wright. Published at 61.50. Special Sale vessels which evaded attack was shooting 2,000 big sheila The General Prit* ...... 51.00 Great Eastern and strain the pro­ Optometrist and Optician, Special Sale ...... $1.50 greater than in the previous week Staff knew that to fight a battle of «54 Yates 8t.. Corner Douglas, Aloo i Urge assortment of well-bound Bibles ' The Russian School of Pointing—Published at vincial credit' to the breaking point. —r - — — fiscoad Fisse. - It la clear, however, that the sub­ veral months’ duration in trench Regular value». «1 75 to 52.60. On Special Sale 55.00. Special Sale ...... $3.00 There Is not a business man In the marine menace has not yet been warfare camion were needed which "'""fit $1.00 to see*...... g ] 25 Aspects of the Infinite Mystery—By George A. country whose thought processes are brought under control, and that the could be depended upon for continuous A few slightly damaged Bibles |o go st practically Gordon. Published at $1.50. Special Sale working at all who Is not trying to re giving-away prices. price...... $1.00 w counter-measures must be redoubled. store equilibrium between Income and mines controlled by a trust in which ' My Friend the Indian—By James McLaughlin While the offensive campaign against Krupp was appealed to to furnish We also have,# quantity of Prsyer and Hymn German capital is represented. Published at 52.50. Special Sale ...... $1.60 hostile submarines undoubtedly has Flr Th"ma" Wblt* >" ...eh defences. But Krupp replied that which have all been marked at very special himself hoars, to the people of Canada | nlck,, Mh.r ,n„rrill, wtr» nwl prices for this «ale. Hpace at our disposal pre­ gained large results. the defen­ See Bread Street Windows for Samples on this Imperative duty. He will be In a discussion recently in the Can vents a few detailed descriptions. sive part is only partially developed. ed and that these could not be obtained —Selling. Main Fiber Interested to learn that the Legislature adâan H»«use of Commons, a member, The plans for the production of new in Europe. So the army and navy sup­ A Shipment of discussing the administration of the shipping have not yet begun to mature-, of British Columbia possesses a mem­ ported the Krupp directors who started ber who regards this as "blue-ruin law (he was careful to distinguish be­ and the result will not be apparent for construction at the Kiel wharves where tween l/w and Justice) said a poor New Outing and Silk Crepe de Chine some months. Bimilarlly, it will talk." who »,,ma to bellere e*borta- 0,h.r «ov.rnmrnt submarines were b« tions to economy and retrenchtment man who had stolen a horse and be some time before the vast resources ing built. Panama Hats Waists In times of extraordinary stresf to be buggy In Montreal wax sentenced to of the United States tome fully Into Meanwhile agents were sent to the To Go on Sale Friday at $2.00 sad $2 50 play. Pending these developments the quite reprehensible. We were particu­ United States via Copenhagen to' no­ two year* Ta tho .penitentiary, but “the $2.90 larly struck with this remark: man he stole them from himself stole United Kingdom will bave to submit tify the North German Lloyd represen The Very newest styles anti trimmings in Very neat style, finished with yoke and all to short rations. Bhie-ruln talk Is decidedly out of I tativee there to purchàse supplies and whole railway, burst a bank, and. Reatly-to-Wear Hat* for the coming season. seam» of French velnlng. The most wakted With the latent returns as their text pince In my opinion when we realise I make arrangements for the arrivai of worst of all, he was Knighted after Your opportunity to buy at the lowest prices shades—melee, flesh, men and white. Very the London newspapers are again ,Tmlth* the Deutschland at" Baltimore. The Now we wonder whom the boa. mern by taking advantage of this offer. serviceable quality. Special, each. . . $2.00 area of British Columbia baa so far! her could have been alluding to. —Selling, First Floor warning the public that the enemy’s same agents who came here reported " —Millinery, Second Floor bevn alienated frpm the Government. 4- -e 4- submarine campaign has become the to the German secret service. And, Precisely what this means probably It never rains, It Just pours. In Van predominant problem of the war for while the Deutschland was being built heaven and Captain Hayward alone couver. The precipitation for the 100 Norfolk and Double-Breasted Suits for Boys, to the Allies. The Telegraph declares that and tried In the Baltic Sea, where all the efforts being made to put out new know. Possibly It is that a# the Gov- . month of April thus far has been .... . , I submarines were first sailed, German tonnage are Inadequate, due to a short­ emment holds ninety-four per cent. of|___ _ w u #__^ tween seven and eight inches. But we Go Out Friday at $5.00 a Suit agents bought supplies for Krupp and age of labor and material. It advo­ the Province Its'manifest duty Is to act must, confess that- this has been a dull collected Information for the German One Hundred Suits, the first delivery of $ big shipment, and we are going to make a cate# the freeing of labor and mater as If It operated a mint.'. Twenty years month in Victoria. The season is at lug sale of them by placing all sizes at the one price—$5.00. la! for shipbuilding If even if this in­ ago not even six per cent, of the prov­ least thirty days behind former t)mes. This is the biggest trade event of its kind for some considerable time, and all parents “Just before the Deutschland re + + + volved the withdrawal of men from ince was alienated. Was that a good turned from Its first trip TO Tbê United The Hun Is at hie best, or his worst, who have hoys to clothe should take notice and investigate without delay. the army and a reduction in the out­ reason why the Government of the day States,” Mr Ackerman continues, ”1 in making war on non-rumbatants. Samples of the Suita are on display in our Douglas Street windows "to-day put of munitions. should have spent, say fl2.000.000 visited the Krupp works at Essen. From his lurking lairs under the water Both Norfolk and double-breasted models arc represented, finished with "bloomer pants At the same time, while it may be year, against Its revenue of about * ere I was given the first accurate In­ he Is striking savagoly against com­ with governor fasteners at knee. Your ehoice from smart tweeds and tweed mixtures in good policy for the London newspapers a million? Moreover, the Captain formation about the merchant sub­ mercial ships, but when he meets various shades and patterns ; also from all sizes. to take a dismal view of the outlook did not mention the fact that the six marines. One day while I was going British sailors even in unequal con­ . ■ On Sale Friday and Saturday Morning at, a Suit, $6.00. In order to impress upon the public per cent. Included millions N" of through the factory where the 38.5 flict he cute but a contemptible figure. - -, —Boys’ Clothing, Main Floor the necessity of sacrifice, there is no acres of the best agricultural land centimetre ship guns were being as­ sense In overdoing it. Great Britain of the Province which was staked for sembled, in company with other corre- Whatever the internal conditions In Cannot be starved by the enemy, *I-eculatlve purposes and upon which | Hpendents from neutral countries, I Austria, the fact seems to be that she Big Delivery of Men’s Print and Cambric Outing and In comparison with some tl>* country was owed some ttt.OOO.OCK). ,u told by „ Krupp director chat the no longer has any strong stomach for and Business Shirts of her allies she cannot ha Undeveloped resource, .re dead as- rulure construction of these runs de- strenuous warfare. King < ’harles gravely embarrassed. Nor Is it sound sot». They are worthless In a balance pmded upon the safe return of the would welcome peace upon almost any Bought Before the Advance and Offered at Our Old Popular Prices. sense to say that the United States •hott. No sane ,enveniment borrows Deutschland. Although the Deutseh- terms but for the opposition of the This Will be welcome news to men who need new Shirts, for it means a saving well worth while Not cannot do much to help the United on them Not until they form the|llnd m,de two trips It did not bring Kaiser of Germany. >nly arc the old prices maintained, but the quality is of the same high standard. Scores of patterns erudee nnil etvlaa oh.tnee tw. * ™* Kingdom solve its problem. The foundation of industrial development I sufficient valuable ores and materials grades and styles to choose from, The Toronto Globe says: “Some neighboring republic will make Its In­ do they become a factor in the econ- I to keep the Krupp «rorüs supplied for Pangea Silk Shirts, natural shade. Each shirt Men's Print Shirts, with «-Inch starched cuffs and people are ouf ïcTdo their bit. Others finished with soft band cuffs and turndown re­ tervention felt In a practical wrny omlc life of a country. And the way ! more than a few months at the most, starched neck band. Coat shape and full size in arc out to get their bit. There is a bit versible collar or separate double collar. All much more quickly than those unfa­ to convert those dead assets into quick I When these supplies are exhausted body. In black, mauve and blue stripe, also of different*- between the two points sises. Special at ...... $3.25 plain blue and white and fancy stripes. Bises 14 miliar with the extraordinary energy as,ct* *B to P0! * top to waste and I Germany will not be able to roanufac- of view.” Man’s Print anÜ Chambre/ Shirts for outing wear. to 17. Spencer s special values. $1.00 to $2.00 and «ingenuity of its people can pos­ extiavagance In the financial policy offture new nickel steel guns. That means + + *»* Cut coat shape, full sise in body, and finished sibly realise. There will be remark­ the country, bridge the gap between | that Germany has reached the limit of As It was in the days of Blake with soft double cuffs and starched neck band. Msn’s Plain White Camfcrie Shirts, with «-Inch ably quick action from across the and Nelson, desperate- odds can -< Separate soft collar to match. Your choicg from starched cuffs and starched collar band, soft income and outgo, and thereby restore her ability to construct such weapons. bosom, cost shape with box pleat front. All > 1 border. Already a number of the In­ not deter the British sailor from do­ a big range of light fancy stripes and plain confidence abroad. That, we are sure, But It does not mean that all she had a shades. Sixes 14 to 17, Bpenccr’a special val­ sixes. Special, each ...... fl.OO terned German ships are ready for is what Captain Hayward would do If on hand are in the scrap heap.” ing his duty. 4 + ♦ ues, $1.00 to ...... f2.00 —Main Floor service. Before very long there will be he knew as much about the situation We can supplement Mr. Ackerman’s All tlie other belligerents seem to be an endless procession of vessels of all as Mr. Brewster does and had the same narrative with the fact that the nickel resting on their arms and watching kinds crossing the Atlantic laden with sound knowledge of elementary busl- for which the Deutschland crossed the with bated breath the great duel for ■j DAVID SPENCER, LTD.^r supplies for the European allies Dur- Atlantic was the product of Canadian supremacy on the western front , ** VICTORIA DAILY TIMES, THURSDAY, APRIL 26, 1917

MAH HING CASE SETTLED

Fined $60 end 112.50 Ceets fer Having Cocaine in Hie Peeeeseien \r Learn to Play ÏXÎwtwi in Good TusW Unlawf uily. POSSIBLY The case of Mah Hing, who has been the— you may not have trlvd appearing oh remand at the City Po­ A Sweetmeat and > lice Court for the past month, on a charge of having had cocaine In his —VIOLIN Hudson’s Bay “Imperial” a FOOD possession unlawfully, was finally set­ tled this morning when a statement Expert Lager Beer, —MANDOLIN There are many items which you set regularly was made t>y the Provincial Analyist '■ XXXX Invalid Stout, er - on your table that lack .the purity and nutritive to the effect that the powder which —BANJO Light Dinner Ale. value of “Homade” sweets. Take our special this was found on thé accused was 60 per L« t u* send you some, when we guarantee satisfaction week-end, for instance i cent, cocaine and 60 per cent, boracic —GUITAR with every bottle. acid. The accused was fined $50 and $11.60 costs. I> —UKULELE Per dozen flints $1.00. 3 bottles for ...... ,.25< Log Roll Caramel ln passing sentence Magistrate Jày Per dozen quarts $2.00. S bottles for...... BO< stated that evidence had been given to show that the uniformed police had Just think wliat a glorious ac- PER employed the accused to obtain infor­ 40c LB- mation regarding dealers in cocaine. oompli.liment it ia to be able to THE HUDSON’S BAY CO. It is made from pure cream, sugar and flavoring Ills honor, pointed out that It was In­ play one of these instrumenta. family Wine and Spirit Merchants. Incorporated 1670 extract, and in addition it is rolled in a jacket of deed a dangerqus practice for the force to employ a man with a reputation of For yourself and your friends you Open Till 10 Telephone 4253 freshly-ground walnuts. This is a sweet that will harm no one.—even the kiddies can eat all they want. crime such as that possessed by the provide a never-failing source of 1112 Deugles Street We Deliver accused. pleasant entertainment. Reference was also mgdc by the Magistrate to the fact that the accused Let ns show you through our APRICOT PBUIT ICE CREAM m Ills own responsibility has insinu­ ated that part of the cocaine which stock of high-grade instrumenta. PKK DISH AT YATKfef STKKKT STORE ONLY. The beat makes in the world- are 15c Try some. was found upon him had been placed in his pocket by Detective Sergeant represented, and we also carry O'Leary, when holding the examin­ complete stoeks of iust ruction ation. The accused allege that the ser­ geant took the pocketbodk from the books and aheet music for all in­ Our Lines of High coat. of. the accused and stepped a few strument*. paces away; then turning around pro­ duced the drug. This was denied by both the ser­ Grade Footwear Jfeadjtore:- geant and Inspector Perdue, who was Amoks present at the time. FLETCHER BROS. in concluding his statement the Mag­ Are the favorites of the city. Never 725 Kite Street. Western Canada’s Largest Musk House istrate reprimanded the accused and have we given our customers such said that such reflections were not to 1121 GOVERNMENT STREET AND 607 VIEW STREET splendid evidence .**f our buying. We be made lightly against men whose. In the New Spencer pudding *eell the best and charge the least. characters have been established by j years of satisfactory service in the in THE BETTES VALUE SHOE terests of the city. ^ STOKE TWENTY-FIVE YEARS AGO TO DAY Victoria Time», April 26. 1892 Used Knife*—The case of Sam Kel, a | Chinaman of this city, accused of at­ tacking and of doing grevious bodily I MEET YOUK FRIEND AT THE Morrow, Holland & Co., to-day hold a lot 6.—The bvkah. are requested to meet at th^ I vagrant dogs, or dogs for which no Half Cord, *3.00 > rate» Phone 29». • net proceed* of the Women's Canadian Hall on tiunday morning. April 2». at I People's Pavorite Butter, per lb...... '.46* h . in. has bpea paid thi» year, were A A A Club "ni”Day** and collection at the 10 o'clock, for the purpose of attending I Peanut Butter, |ht lb'...... 22* yesterday reported to the Chief of Po­ PHONE 2274 Phoenix .Book now on sale. • band concert at the Royal Victoria divine service at tit. Barnabas Church | lice by patrolmen. A few day* will AAA Theatre on Sunday evening amounted to fittingly observe the P8th Anniver- Co-Operate With IIS JBHISH SHEET - he allowed for the paying of the license Grass is Growtogv— Better cut It with to $5.006.11. This sum was* made up V is J ting brethren j and after that thne any persona who sary of the Urder. à Woodyatt Mower. It cute evenly a* follows; 'Tag Day’1 collection. have not complied with the regula­ cordially Invited. and easily; It. is durable; It has 4 $2.079.94; expenses. $172.25; leaving net AAA tions will be prosecuted. The license blades and high wheels. Easy to $l.t(JV.69‘. Sunday night concert collec­ Kraft Pafier Manufacture. — The for male dogs li $2 and for females, $6. The People’s Groceteria sharpen and to adjust. Made In C-anada, tion. $134.45; expenses. $36; leaving Rainy River Pulp and Paper Company, $7. $7.50 and $8. R. a. Brown A Co- net $98.45. At yesterday's executive AAA having acquired the pai»er mill at Port 749 AND 751 YATES STREET 1302 Douglas Ht. • meeting special thanks we» accorded Weather ConditionedThe I ►ammeter Mellon, intends next month to nuuui- University School AAA to LieuL-l'ol. Angus and members of rising ever this province and late 1 facture Pacific Kraft paper. Thi* Is weather la becoming general. Hhowers [Satisfaction Unconditionally Guaranteed! Pheenlx Beck now on sala • the 6th Regiment Band, and to Mrs. high grade of economical brown wrap­ A A .A Macdonald Fahey, for their assistance have occurred here and on the Lower ping paper, notable for Us durability for Boys Mainland and heavier rains accom- Sa vira Ledge, Hhawnlgan I-ake. will in giving the Sunday night concert and light weight. Thé process, which Recent successes at McOlll Uni­ be opened for guests May 1. Mrs. H. H. wlri'A added so considerably to the panl. d by mild weather are reported had Its origin in Scandinavia le particu­ versity. Second plac* in Canada in Kootenay. Light falls of rain or in 1f18 at the Royal Military Cel- Molony. Make your reservations. • success of the undertaking. The Wo­ larly adapted to the conversion of Clean bright faucets. legs, Kingston. Canadian Navy. AAA men1* Canadian Club also had charge sle^t have occurred In Houthern Alberta waste wood from sawmills manufac­ and Saskatchewan and sharp frosts B. C. Surveyors’ Preliminary Hudson e Bey "imperial* Lager of the tree-planting ceremony at the turing spruce, fir. hemlock and similar Cadet Corps and Shooting; Separ­ continue at night In the Prairie Prov­ No grease and grit Rear, pints. I for 26a e Ugh School on Friday last and for woods, the by-products being utilized ate and speecial arrangements for inces. The forecasts for 36 hours end­ AAA the services of the band on that oc­ converted into a high grade com­ Jun*or Boys. ing 5 p. m.. Friday. Indicate that there in the cracks or Pheenlx Beck now on «ala • casion expressed their gratitude. mercial commodity. BOVS TAKEN FKOM Will l>e light to modehete wind*, gen­ * » erally fair and mild. joints—when you use 8 YEARS OP AGE AND Inquiry Continue».—At the meeting of the special committee during yes­ UPWARDS terday afternoon, appointed to inquire Summer Term commences April II. "Ifyoujetita it'sall rightV Into the allegation of the sale of cold Warden—Rev. W. W. Bolton, M.A. storage meat at the City Produce Mar­ (Cantab.). ket. In accordance with direction of Old Dutch Headmaster-J. C. Barnacle, Esq CSty Council, the evidence strongly (London University). sustained the claim of the retail butch­ For particulars and prospectus ers that some stallholders had sold cold apply the Headmaster. storage meat In the market. They de­ fended their action on the ground of expediency to retain custom when fresh meat is difficult to- get. Sus­ pending an expression of opinion till WRENCHES more evidence has been given, the Mr. Citizen— Next to sleep the greatest ommlttee decided to continue ite in­ boon for Jaded eyes is a pair of rut out this slip, sign it, and mall vestigation before preparing a report with cheque. glasses made to neutralise and the Council. The Retell Merchants* Appreciating the magnificent Motorists will be pleased to know that we are now able correct all the deficiencies that Association had asked for the inquiry work which the Y. M. C. A. is do­ cause discomfort. AAA ing everywhere, and desiring to be to supply these dependable Wrenches id any sise and My business is to discover and personally identified with It. 1 sag Crée» Shower. — A kit-bag to be enrolled aa a member of the at very advantageous prices. The following are but remove the sight error* that shower will be given to-morrow after­ Victoria Branch, for which I at­ cause tired eyes. noon l»y the Fern wood Branch. Red tach the aanual lee of $ a few of the big Mossberg family. ' Will yets come and get me? Croak Society at the George Jay School (Sustaining $25 OS. Regular $*.».) from 3.10 to 6.00 p. m. Tea will be Socket Wrench Seta. Oarage Wrench Set*. Universal Valve rved and a mueical programme ren­ Name ...... Grinders, Universal Valve Lifters, Spark Flog Socket dered. No admission fee will be r asked, but an opportunity will be given Street and No...... Red Cross rooms, corner of Gladstone Wrenches, Demountable Kim Braces all to contribute In money or In ar­ contain a razor, tooth-brush and paste, J. BOSE ea for the bags, a llet of which te Avenue end Fern wood Road. The shaving brush and soap, hair brush given below. All Canadian wounded Red Cross Society ha» e requisition and comb, soap, washcloth, writing- Graduate; Bradley Institute •TAMPED AND BEADY FOB entering British hospitals ere to from England for 26,000 bags, and the pad. envelope» and pencil. Member; B. C. Optical Assn. MAILING * re one of three military 'email Victoria City and District Branco has AAA SS Thomas Plimley T .bass" from the Canadian Red Cross undertaken to supply 1,000 by June 1. 11# Douglas SL Try • Fair of the Special Fleece- VICTORIA DAILY TIMES Society. Two dollars supplie» a bag It Is hoped that the FVrnwood district obason St.. Phoie 697 Phone 693 View it Cor. Jehneen SL Phene 3461 lined Hoee from the B*-éhlve, Doug­ APPLY OFFICE. So. PEW COPY l complete. Klt-hage may be had will do Its share by contributing gener­ las Street. Ton will like R. ISc. a filling at the Fern wood Branch, ously to the "■hower." The kit-bag» V B

KEEPS SPECTATORS -THE GIFT CENTRE- FRESH FRUIT AND One-Third Off BURBERRY SCREAMING ApME e- * | - TREFOUSSE ' VEGETABLES FOR COATS limited Isn't* There Somebody to GLOVES Whom You'd Like to Make a Store Hours: •.» a. m. to f p. m. FRIDAY Chaplin in “The Cure" is Sure Gift? _ Friday, I.N p. as.; Saturday, lp.m. Ripe Strawberries, Local Ripe Tomatoes, Cucumbers, Green Cure for the Peas, New Potatoes, Lettuce, Asparagus, Mint, Parsley, — Blues Radish, Celery, Spinnach, Green Onions, Rhubarb, Arti­ Smart Spring Suits for chokes Probably no other comcdUu in the mc. rhl van get as much fun out of wlrnt FRIDAY FRESH FISH SPECIALS to other* would be a trifling situation Juniors and Misses Fresh Halibut, per lb...... ISf •« ran Charles Chaplin, the S670. put It aei*»»*s. l.iquor Clocks, Silverware, Cut Glass, CHOCOLATE SPECIAL In the b-e pooler or the pitcher, or the Leatter Goods, Etc. Many of these Suits have square sailor collars a fid Choice Chocatoes, ivn. Qyi — Chocolates, ’--lb. boxes, «•ii .u-1 not new ttimlil) echem & over collars of white poplin or gabardine. 60c. I fur . . 04rV reg. SOc, for . ...i...... 17c with Chaplin working tht-m they be- come tUuldedly different. How About a Wrist Watch for Your Soldier Friend or SPECIAL FRIDAY The Turkish bath ha* been the Site 12, 13, 14,15, 16 and 17, at $17.50 to $25.00 M'ene of murh hilarity In ival life, reel Relative? Vegetable or Flower Seeds, Ensign Clams—-Choice quality. life and on the stage, but again Chap­ h»*»»t brand*, OF _ H|M «-liil, per lin spring* surprise after surprise, es- • for ...... 6it)t tin ...... 9c pcclally w ith a know ledge of sw im mlng whleh was not exported from One-Third/Off this comedian "f so many aceompltsb- HARDWARE SPECIAL Colored Japanese Crepe Glass Tumblers, regular dosen. 6 Yards for $1.00 Special ...... 69c Mitchell & Duncan • Successors to Most durable and .best Washing fabric made, in all color». Special, JPridev, DRUG SPECIAL BliOrtt. Hill A Duncan 5 yards for ...... ;...... SI.(HI Celçat,1, Shaving Stick, A-| Woodward1, Grip, JEWELERS ■i-l-V Water,, reg. 45v, for for 39c Central Building, Corner View and Broad Sts. Specially Good Value in New Wash H. 0. KIRKHAM & CO., LTD. Victoria, B. 0. Duncan, B. 0. Texas Rnuml-Vp" is the largest and Dresses and Romper Suits most daring aggregation of coWboys, PUfllUCC. Orocery, 178 and 17». Delivery, 6623 cowgirls, horses, etc., eier presented I nUlsCO. Pish and Provisions, 6620. Meat, 6621 any stage; they jwrform many Mothers will br interested in the tricks with ropes and a lot of comedy Is injected in the act, making it an specially, tine display of practical amusing a* well as interesting Item. models now being featured in the Atl 1er and Arltire offer irscrr am tngly she and not Diana who posed for the funny number entitled "A New Idea," Baby Department. Tin- very newest WRITES AND ACTS portrait; and she and not the lieu­ VBli 11 Is Ki' «’ll Hop laugh purposes onfj tenant whs killed,,the artist. and It sueceeds beyond expectations. styles are offered and the values arc Following "The Painted Lie" Mr. The Appearance of Adler and Arllne is Wilbur will appear In "The Single noteworthy. the eue for laughter. Code.** The other subjects already ‘THE PAINTED LIE” Webster, Reek and Frazer, those ool c hosen are “The- Bye of Envy" and Pretty tittle Dmwvs of *1ri|H*>t the *2.35 and *2.95. each bearing on some human weak- French Army. WASH HATS Williams is starred at the Variety Wash Skirts, of navy drill, with In pique, drill, etc., made with de­ In "The Painted Lie" the malignant Theatre to-day. Friday and Saturday, power of Jealousy and the peril of cir­ it. adaf.tt-d from "The WoRHMB With white waist attached. Very practical tachable crown ; also a large assortment cumstantial evidence |s , the theme. the Forget-Me-Nots" in "Tlie Passing CLEVER NOVELTY Skirt for school wear. Ages to* 14 of other styles in various materials for Through the Jealousy of one man the of a Race," by D. W. Higgins, and was years. Special, *1.75 each. boys and girls. happiness of two Innocent people Is wrecked, the reputation of a pure wo­ specially written In photoplay form by man is blasted, and a man is murder Mrs, Maud E. Corsan, a daughter of IS WIRELESS SKIT ed. Through circumstantial evidence the author, who is at present* In Los Special Sale of Children's an innocent man is accused of- thé Angeles preparing Mr. Higgins » stories murder And almost convicted of the for presentation hi photoplay form. Friday crime. Miss William*, the star of till* pro­ Bruce-Duffet Offering on Cur­ Socks and Hose Mr. Wilbur iPPffcri in the role of duction Is too. well-known to pin do- IJeutcnajii_qf the Rational iiuurd, and dramatic audiences to have her sue rent Pantages Hitt Unusually Friday The last day to venre this pure the man whose life is almost wrecked respe* enumtruled in this brief space. Attractive Feature-— wmuvR Yffuàftu» Silk Crepe de Chine at *1.15 per by the circumstantial evidence whb h It Is entirely by her ability and con - fiWAWTUNT all but proves him guilty of a crime of Lisle Thread. Caslimejre and Fibre Silk. seieniious effort that she has made for At Variety Theatre to-day, Friday and yard. 40-inch wide. A magnificent, whleh he is wholly innocent. herself the enviable niché In the hall Regular 25c value* for...... 2(><- Harrisli lngmham assists Mr. Wil­ Saturday. highly finished quality for making of fome of photoplay artists. The Dan Bruce. of the Bruce, Dufiet Co., Regular 35c values for...... 25<- bur In the direction of the production method of presenting the story Is abso­ dresses, blouse* and fine underwear ; presenting "A Corner in Wireless" at Regular 50c value* for...... 35ÿ and also plays the part of a famous lutely unique, the photography Is eape-. portrait painter, thriven almost Insane 20 shades. Special, *1.15 per yard. daily beautiful, and combined with the the Pantages Theatre this week, Regular 65c values for...... 45< when his love is repulsed by Diana THEDA HARA PLATS beauty of the production goes to make Regular 75c values for...... 55< Welland, whose portrait he has been hin own troubles In travelling about . painting, he attempts to blast her re- a photodrama of real excellence. the country with his wireless outfit, trohettrilt bjr the ftendtsh plan of add­ «sew- the war, particularly, DARLING OFIARIS” Phone 1876. ing an undraped figure to the bust scrutiny has been given the equipment First Floor. 5329 portrait of Diana. Bayward Building 1211 Douglas St Mae Gaston plays opi»osite Crane BIG BILL OFFERED by the police and military authorititaf. Wilbur as a social favorite and hie In Toronto last August, Bruce was re­ fiancee, who Is slandered by the false fused permission by the police to erect dol of Silent Drama at Do­ portrait painted by the artist. AT THE MAJESTIC his apparatus on the stage until Marie Corteaux la the artist's model, Major-General Dward had personal­ minion Theatre This Whose guilty conscience leads her to ly Inspected and passed it. The in Week Hargreaves and EL D. Horton regls* at the Empress Hotel from New West­ mske a dying confession that It waa strument is of recent model and is tered at the Dominion Hotel y eater-: minster. j » supplied with the Capf. Jeffrey’s anten­ AT THE HOTELS ‘His Moral Code” is Interest­ nae, which make it p*»s*W>le to send day from Vancouver. * » , H messages out of the thcatre.-from the Who does nqt know Theda Bara, * T. H. Bde, of Toronto, Is stay ing at ft ft ft Mrs. Frank Baby and Maude V. ing Three-Act Drama; E. 8. Wadsworth, of Montreal, ar­ stage set tip, providing the- theatre is the Idol of the silent drama? and who the Empress Hotel. Baby, from Ladysmith, are at the not of steel construction. In fact, be­ rived at the Empress Hotel yeater- Other Features that has seen her work does not ad­ ft ft a Strathcona Hotel fore the sweeping order went forth do­ mire it. and hcr? Whèfever she goes James Kclst, of North Vancouver, is ft ft ft ing away with thé amateur aerials, It * * * MAJESTIC she commands a big and appreciative at the Dominion Hotel. Mrs. E. P. Sawyer and Miss M J. was the practice of members of the audience. ft ft ft W. L. Paddon, of Mayne Island, ar Au unusually big bill is offered the Goffe, of New York City, are guests TO-DAY, FRIDAY, SATURDAY amateur wireless clubs in the cities in Theda Bara will be seen on the Do­ John Hansom, of Quallcum, is stop rived at the Strathcona Hotel yester­ which Bruce was playing to "sit in' at the Empress Hotel patrons of the Majestic for the last minion screen to-day, Friday and ping at the Dominion Hotel. day. of an evening to hear what he had to ft ft ft three days of this week, the chief num­ Saturday, In "The Darling of Paris." ft ft * *....* * —- say on hi* machine during the set. The part taken !» Miss Theda Bars Lieut. W. J. Claridge, of Nelson, Wm. Ra*. >. C. fill] and H. B. Me- Fifth Adventure of ber of which is a three-act drama en­ J. G. Morris, of Cowlchan Lake, is « A <"orner In Wireless" is a skit of In “The Darling of Paris" is one of B. C., Is registered at the Strathcona In tyre, of Vancouver, are new arrivals titled "His Moral Code," produced by the major league calibre, written by guest of the Dominion Hotel. the most interesting characters she it it it Hotel at the Strathcona Hotel the Kssanany Company and featuring Omar Ham I and played by Dan Bruce, has ever been called upon to interpret C. E. Griffiths, of Portland, Ore., Is ft ft ft Llll«an Drew and Edward Arnold. The Margo Duffet and Edward Maynard, since becoming identified with photo­ Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Joyner, of Moose staying at the Dominion Hotel. story 1* a very strong one, and with and Is Just the neatert and cleverest play art. It Is an unusual one, domin­ Jaft. registered at the Empress Hotel GRANT » * two such artists taking the leading novelty of the kind ever offered ating the Story from beginning to end. yesterday. _____ characters, a film worth while, can be this stage. The scenery show* Jack There are but few moments when she J. A. Tanner, of Nanaimo, Is re­ ft ft ft assured. Lewis's advance wireless station on the not In the picture, which adds all gistered at the Dominion Hotel. R. E. Walker Is In from Ragle y, B. C. Academy POLICE The fifth adventure of "Grant, Police roof of the Singworth Building, a New the more importance to the production ft ft ft East Hooke, and Is staying at the Do­ Reporter," Is entitled "The Rogue’s York skyscraper of 45 stories. New In general. Miss Bara s charming per Mrs. A. W. Fraser, of Vegreville, is minion Hotel Pawn." In this picture George Lar­ York harbor and the Statue of Liberty ■onality is so forceful that any picture an arrival at the Empress Hotel. ft ft ft of Music REPORTER kins (Grant) performs some very dar­ are shown In the distance. Imagine a lh Which she Is seen Is filled with far û * • D. O. Webber and II. M. Hproule, of _R. Time. STEELE. Principal. more than passing notice. "The Dar­ ing feats. In fact, twice in this film Kb poor but hardworking young operator R. Morgan, of San Fran- toco, I* Whonnock, are new arrivals at the Phone 2147. Cor. Cook and Port Sts. ling of Parts" has for Its foundation actually risks Ids life. There seems to In love w ith the daughter of Bessemer stopping at the Dominion Hotel.77 Ikunlnlon Hotel. Victor Hugo's beautiful story. "The * * * ft ft ft * be few stunts that he won’t tackle In Steel. And Bessemer Steel—well any­ Hunchback of Notre Dame." The order to make the picture realistic. one can picture that crabbed old party. C. H. t$8oper. of Boston, Maas., is If. W. Hunt and Mrs. Hunt, of 6-Other Features-6 scenes are located In Paris. Quallrum Beach, are staying at the > Helen Gibson Is again on the screen And can't you just picture him locked registered at the Dominion Hotel, Dominion Hotel bn another episode of the Hasards of on the roof and forced to make use of à & ft LAMES All IEIIS Hiirdrseslng, Shampooing, Violet ft ft ft Helen series. This fearless railroad the wireless which he despise* to put Geo. Leckie Ewing; Mr. IL Ansel), Ray Hair and Scalp Treatments. Han­ Rev. and Mr*. Qlnty are in the city star gives another proof of her daring through a million dollar deal. Any J. M. Dale and J. Lltley are down from Bring your Panamas and have son. 214 Jones Building. Fort Street. from Duncans and are guests at the them «-leaned and blocked Into the Continuous Shew—1.10 to 11 pm. in this picture which Is entitled "The j love in it? Certainly. Haney. B. C, and are staying at the Phone 2C84. • Strathcona Hotel latest style by one who knows how. Runaway Sleeper." One of the biggest and best of Pan­ Dominion Hotel. Admission 10o. Children, 6e ft ft ft The American Hatter Two good comedies conclude the pro­ tages bills Is at tbs Government Street * * * W. J. Whiteside. K. C.. arrived in the CIS Yates St., next to Harvey’s. gramme. j vaudeville house this week. "Tbs Beer, pints, ll.W per dozen. • R. W. Chambers. H. Ftddaman. H. city this morning and la reglsterni ■F I VICTORIA DAILY TIMES, THURSDAY, APRIL 26, 1917 Specials for Friday and Saturday in Men’s Suits Fancy Grey Tweed, Well Genuine.Navy Blue Indigo Tailored and a good cloth. Cut in nice Three-Button Style Irish Serge. Style .Three Price...... $16.50 Button Roll Lapel. Price . . $18.00 Sole Agents Semi-Ready Tail­ Corner Douglas and View Sts. oring in Victoria MEARNS & FULLER Say ward Block

1^54312149 for Cowichan aa an Independent Con­ down. In the place of that he suggest­ away any right of taxation. Vast servative, leaves to-morrow afternoon ed. believing it to he fair and as like­ profits were lielflg made, not by the for London on hi*, way to rejoin hi* ly ‘to meet with the approbation «if dweller in the city or on the farm, hut regiment, the First Canadian Pioneers, all parties, tliat the Government in- by tfibse who have collared mine», in France, on the conclusion of his troduce legislation abolishing fhr bar timber or'fisheries. The Handsomest Man on the ON TEMPERANCE and substituting the Continental eye* London Agency, As there are a numier of things he tel» Of cafes, «on pled with the doing A* regards the B. C. Agency In Lon­ Motion Picture Screen To day wished to talk about In the course of away of the treating system. don and the new building he supported CRANE WILBUR the remaining week» of the session, Protection of Game. a big vote and insisted that to aban­ were he here, he spoke to-day In the ^Captain Hayward Recommends For the protection and perpetuation don the building would be a cringe. IN budget debate, not so much on the fi­ of game birds, especially pheasants, It was doing good work, would do good J Abolition of the Bar and nancial proposals of the Government quail and grouse, the honorable gentle^ work after the war, hundreds saw in A Story of Love and Struggle and as In a general review of certain mat­ man urged that there be no open sea­ its museum what we had to offer here, of Treating ters which he wishes to go on record Jealousy and the Bight son this year, so that the birds should it was the only advertisement we had In regard to. “THE PAINTED LIE” have some chance to recover from the in London and during the war it was Always a consistent opponent of pro ravages of a severe winter and the on­ affording a homo for hundreds of Brit legislative Pretui Gallery, hlbitlon, Capt. HayWard again to-day slaughts of the horned owls, lie had ish Columbia soldiers and hundreds of First of a New List, of Wilbur Productions A “Wilbur" Made Picture, Written April 25. expressed his opinion that there should the satisfaction of learning fn-m the men from this province had received <"aptain W. II. Ilaywurd, member !>e no measure of this nature brought Marking Bi« Return to the Screen—An Old Acted by the Celebrated Matinee Attorney-General la this regard (hat promotion which they would not have Idol—Crane Wilbur step* are being taken In that matter. got except for the Agency. • Favorite Captain Hayward premised ' his re-v Hear. Hear," remarked the Minis­ macks by saying that he -had no in­ ter of Mines satirically. tention of taking up the time of the Capt. Hayward said he had heard House more than he could help nor of great many things said about Sir Oliver Morosco Presents going into the budget in detail. Real­ Richard McBride which lie hated to izing. as all must, that money was hear said *mt when he was in London ROYAL VICTORIA scarce and the estimates must be cut he knew they were not true. But down he had nothing to say on that whoever the Agent-General might be point about his own district, as it was Re hoped the Agency would l»e kept TO-DAY FRIDAY SATURDAY getting fair treatment in comparison open. Of the incarceration of R. 1>. Kathlyn Williams W’ith all the others, but as this would Thomas it seemed to him the dignity 2 to 11 p.m. Continuous - — be the last opportunity he would have of the House had been quite suffi of addressing the House this session ciently maintained if the prisoner was hv wished to discuss a few questions. let loose at the earliest possible op Opposes Retrenchment. portunlty. He was glad to see the He absolutely disagreed with the poll-tax rrlmposed for those who did Premier in what he must call the hon­ not pay any other tax. lie suggested the price to the borrower was prohibi­ orable gentleman's blue ruin view of that estate» of dead soldier» should be tive and unsatisfactory. He had been things. He could see no reaaon why exempt from succession duty. Re­ glad to hear the Minister of Finance province with the vast resources of garding game he declared that it would sax. that it was time we carried on the this should ever dream of such a be one of the worst things possible if business of the country In a sane busi­ thing, nor should It be suggested that feathered game—quail, pheasants and nesslike way and raise our ~ own- DOMINION the province should keep Its expendi­ grouse—were to he the subject of an revenue from ourselves, sufficient for “Out of the open season this year. the needs of the administration. 8ATUBDAY- ture within Its Income. He knew «if no business of any size that would make The Attorney-General stated that he There was no reaaon. he said, why a such a proposition, especially when it was having an Inquiry made-through province so rich as this In natural re­ had enormous assets. This province the game wardens as to whether It sources, should have to borrow money would not l>e well to have an entirely THEDA BARA had illimitable timber, mine fields from outside to carry on Its ordinary hardly broached, fisheries which, con­ close season this , year for the birds business, and Me believed that a wise Silent Drama Wreck” served, should bring In income from mentioned. ■— and prudent control of revenue and ex­ taxation for many years. Capt. Hayward said the Minister penditure would show before long that could take It from him, whether the Members were there to do the busi­ the necessities of government could be warden said yes or no, that the game met without Inflicting undue hardship ness of the country and he for one bird* he had mentioned were being would not stand there and he branded upon any one or any Industry. No depleted by the severe winter and the Her best play since “The Spoilers.” Adapted from “The province In the Dominion of Canada as a believer in keeping expenditure depredation» of the horned owl», and within ipcome. Their duty was to do had greater natural resources than this Passing bf A Race” that if there was not a close season that business in a big. hmad way. amt had; no pmviriçes had greater oppor­ this year there would be no game next. he did not believe they would 1* doing tunities for a wonderful development It In carrying out any such policy as Bugbear and Red Rag. at this time. By D. W. Higgins, of Victoria, B.C. Every part of the Umpire had Tackling what he described as the Ba«I Business. bugbear and red rag, prohibition, been borrowing money for all sort of The honorable gentleman remarked Capt. Hayward said he desired to put purposes, not only for war but for that the member for Cowichan, in talk­ his Mews succinctly before the House Scenario hv Maud E. C'orsan, daughter of the author.- the great trade war which would fol­ ing about blue ruin, hud not as goo<£ a low the declaration of |We, and he as those of the men at the front. If knowledge as he had, because hie was Mm would ask the House to consider seri­ he could show the Government à bet­ convinced that there was no man in ously whether British Columbia was in ter way to deal with this than by "the the province who hathing but a blue ruin one, and was ing it- or leaving It as a sane man. The House had nerw been sitting for but a simple drawing of the attention let the Ooyernment pass a non-treat­ 5« days and what had it done outside of the people to.the fact that It was ing law. a plan which was working the Mineral Survey Act toward In high time that a measure of caution out well in faondon, ami doing away creasing the prosperity of British Co­ shf'uld be Introduced In the manage­ V/J lumbia? Both sides were to blame for with the liar, substituting for it the ment of public affairs. It was time to THEATRE allowing tiny trivialities to occupy continental system of cafes and tables. “And men sitting round them aR cease piling up expenditure which was time. The Premier's pessimistic tone hot i.bsolutely necessary. If the large might he all right in an election cam­ day,” said Joseph Walters (Yale.) To-day, Friday, Satarday "Better ilt around a table all day sums borrowed In the last few years paign, but afterwards this should be had been si»ent on-capital account there forgotten and replaced by optimism. than stand up against a liar,'' retorted Shows start: 1.30, 3.10, ,4.50, 6.30, 8.10, 9.43____ itUB. gallant member amid laughter. might have been some justification for The net debt was* now f 18,tTt,

construction of wooden tohnage. AU POLTAVA_WAS ASHORE the existing shipbuilding plants, R 1» SECURE FOR YOURSELF A expected, will get ail the contracts COMPLAINTS OF RADIO Linar of the Russian Volunteer Fleet HOME TO DIRECT BUILDING that they can conveniently handle, and B. C. COAST SERVICE the outcome of the action taken by the Piled Up en China Ceaet. Government will undoubtedly result In OPERATORS ARE HEARD The steamship Poltava, of the Rus­ the mushroom growth of additional OF SHIPS DM COAST shipbuilding cencerns. sian Volunteer Fleet, was but recently Big Appointment Popular. ashore on the North Saddles Islands, D7D having piled up in a thick fog while The appointment of Mr. Buchart a» WAR DANCE AND Board of Conciliation Appointed bound from Vladivostok to Shanghai. director, of shipbuilding on this Coast R. P. Buchart Invijed to As­ The liner had 28 passengers aboard, is a popular one, and will meet with to Adjust Dispute Convened sume Direction of Ship­ general satisfaction. As a member of all being taken off safely. Assistance Sacrifice the local Board of Trade he has for To-day at Court House was rendered by the Russian steamer Indigirka, the American cruiser Cin­ REDUCED RATES : "**'• 7-roomed house. building on This Coast many years been doing his utmost to (1 rooms upstairs require finish­ further the Interests of this city and cinnati and the Chinese cruisers Cbu- Return RMn ing.) Full basement. Built only the province. The feeling la general entiao, Halchow and Klangyuen. IHBHHIH $2s70 Matters In dispute between wireless • few years. that whatever Mr. Buchart takes in Going date*. April 30 to May 4, 1917, inclusive. hand will be a complete succéda. His LOT 60 x 1M LEAVES FOR OTTAWA TO operators and the Marconi Wireless Final return limit, May 7. 1917. hud ness acumen and untiring energy Company are under Investigation In Fourth Street close to Richmond will Iib factors In the direction of the CANADIAN YARDS WILL 8pecial rates anfj time limits from Powell River, Union Bay. the city to-day liy a board Of concilia­ Avenue. DISCUSS BIG QUESTION great shipbuilding scheme which he Comox and Rivers Inlet—Ocean Falls route. tion composed of R. R. Maitland, chair­ has been asked to undertake on this Full particulars from any C. P. R. agent, or write ONLY coast. man; M Barr, representing the wire­ SEE GREAT ACTIVITY H. W. BRODIE, General Passenger Agent, Vanceuver. Nothing definite will be known re­ less fotnpany, and J. H. McVety, for Is Accompanied by Capt. J, W. garding the plans of the Government the employees. and tho placing of contracts until Mr. $1500 Troup, Who. Will Act in an Buchart has thoroughly gone into the The board, which has held several sittings at Vancouver, sat at the open- This is $300 less than the mort­ whole matter with Mr. Flavelle and Advisory Capacity ing of the first local session in the jury Shipbuilding Industry Boosted gage. House cost $2,7$#. Id* associates forming the Imperial Munitions Board: An official an­ room at the Court .House this forenoon. by Contracts for Steel Trawl­ Swinerton & Muserave nouncement may lie expected from Ot­ It was |Hiintod out by Mr Maitland at the outset that the investigation was ers and Wooden Drifters Winch Bldg. 640 Fort St. R. P. Buchart, managing director of tawa following the forthcoming con­ ference. being conducted under the provisions Canadian Northern Pacific Rv. vibe Vancouver Portland Cement Com- of tile Federal Industrial Disputes in I»azty. Ltd., one of the moat promi­ vvsUgation Act into mutters Ip dispute INQUIRY AT VANCOUVER Activity In Canadian shipbuilding COHFURATION OF THE DISTRICT nent business men of this city. Is now between'the .wireless operators and the Marconi Company, application having yards has been greatly Increased by OF SAANICH on his way, to Ottawa In response to Rehearing of Prince Rupert-Cleeve been made on March 12 for the ap the action of the Brltilh and Canadian an Invitation from J. W« Flavellv.' PATRICIA BAY Collision Case Opened Te-dey. pointia< nt of a board of conciliation to Governments In taking steps to secure WEEKLY HALF-HOLIDAY ACT chairman of the Imperial „ Munitions settlo the dispute Insufficient pay, vessels to replace losses of cargo car­ Notice Is hereby given that every Hoard, for the purpose, it is under­ Vancouver, April 26.—Whether the long hours of duty and unsatisfactory LINE shop within the Municipal District of stood, hf taking Over the position of Vancouver^ Cleave.-Captain Cough­ accommodations are ^complained of by riers. and subsidiary to the more Im­ portant question of constructing ships Saanich shall be closed for the serving director of 'neMptmlldlng: hv British Co­ lin. was thf^vertaklnw vessel when she the employee*. ef customers not later than 1 o'clock of large carrying capacity, it is Inter­ lumbia under the scheme recently out­ collided with the G. T. V. steamship Wallace A. Pearce. every Wednesday afternoon after Fe*> Prince Rupert. Captain Duncan Mc- esting to note that fishing vessels arc lined for the immediate oust ruejt Ion Wallace A. Pearce, wireless operator Gas-Eledtric Motor Car ruery 1, 161?. K.-nsle. near the G. T. P wharf on to be constructed on a larger scale In on tlie steamer Princess Victoria, took this country. < trders have been, or of tonnage to replace losses created December 2% last, is the question which 1T. N. BORDEN. up the greater j»art of the morning are being placed, in various vaçd* In by the unrestricted warfare «•.•mlucted a marine curt <>f inquiry is deciding »6 session in testifying before the commis Canada fur 26 steel steam trawlers and Service by enemy submarines. ourt finisse to-day. Captain sion. He was first employed by the 100 wooden steam drifters of standard Charles Eddie K.R.G.8.. P R A R, and STr. Buchart left for the East yes­ Marconi Company on October 10, 1014, types. These trawler* will be of about EFFECTIVE APRIL 30 NOTICE examiner of masters and mates, is pre­ terday and was accompanied by Capt. and was assigned to duty on the 126 feet in length Itetweeh perpendicu­ siding and the nautical assessors are steamer Tees. Pearce greatly objected lars, 23 feet lieam and 13% feet deep, [>v. Victoria (Alpha Street)...... am. 5.15 p.m. J. W. Troup, manager of the British Commander tiheiiton, R.N.. In charge of In the Matter of the Estate of Samuel to the Tees, as he was subject to sea­ each being equipped with trlple-ex|>an- Columbia Coast Steamship 8ervh-e. the Pacific Division N. N. C. V. R.. Ar. Patricia Bay ...... ,...... 9.:«> a.in. 6.15 p.m. Arthur Baird, Deceased. sickness. He also complained of the tiion engines «.if about 600 horsepower. Capt. Troup, it Is understood, proceed­ and Commander Holme, navigating of­ accommodations provided for the wire­ Dally Except Sunday ed East with Mr. Buchart to act in ficer on Il M. C. s. Rainbow. The case less operator on the West Coast ship. Are Handy Craft. an advisory capacity In the discussion 6.:il) Notice Is hereby given that any perçons has been tried once and the cinwt, in The wln lvss room was located aft and The average steam trawler ranges L/v. Patricia Bay...... 9.45. a.in. p.m. having any claim* against the late of this question which wtlf mean so that Instance, decided that the tug exposed to the weather. Ho much so from 110 to 150 feet in length, according Ar. Victoria ...... 10.45 a.m. 7.30 p.m. Samuel Arthur Baird, who di»d on or much In developing the shipbuilding to bln,.-, but a minority report that the sea* had a habit of /lopping to the requirements of the fishing nbout the 12th day of November. 1916. at industry In this section of the country. , Daily Except Sunday the City of Victoria, B. C,. are required was filed and Captain Coughlin ap­ through the door, making a mess of grounds In which they may be oper­ Qipt. Troup is recognised as one of the to *end the earn- with rail particulars In plied. J*r Tiffin, of Tiffin & Alex­ things generally. Pearce objected > to ated. The vessel is rigged with two For information, anil Time Schcdnlea, apply writing, duly verified, to the undersigned, nv st practical men associated with ander, is appearing" for the Q. T. P.. sailing on the Tees and he so informed masts and carries main-sail, misxen- 8oll< Itore for the Admlnistretrlx of the i%e shipping business on the Coast, X B. MoLEOD estate of the said deceased, on or before the ronifutny. but as the Wireless com­ *ui! and fore-sail. The larger type of and It was doubtless for this reason and C. M. Woodworth for Captain the 19th day of May. 1917, and that after pany were not eager to five him an­ vessel has a raised quarter-deck, ex­ City Paaaengcr and Ticket Agent. > the |a*l-mentlonetl date the sa'ri Adminis­ that he was asked to accompany Mr. Coughlin. other boat, he decided to try hie luck tending sufficiently forward of the en­ tratrix will proc-ed to distribute the ae- Buchart on his mission to Ottawa. The inquiry Is proceeding to-day. (Office with Green & Burdick Broa., Ltd.) eet* of the eatd dccets-’d among the per­ once more. The minimum wage for gine casing and wheel-house for the sons entitled thereto, having regard only Discuss Whole Question. wireless operators at that time was trawl winch to be fitted thereon. There i Corner Broughton and Langley Sta. to the claims of whicli she shall then have WILLIAM HEAD TO NIGHT. Mr. Buchart expects to reach the $40. but now the minimum was $30, is a sunk forecastle, or a topgallant had notice. capital on Monday, when the whole Dated at Victoria. B. C.. this 11th day The Nippon Yusen Kaisha liner After quitting the Tees, Pearce then forecastle, under which the crew is Of April. 1917 question of national shipbuilding wiy Shidauoka Marti reportrd this morning | essayed to qualify for a certtlieate. berthed, while the captain,and offi PRINGLE A WHITTAKER. Ik* at once taken up With the Imperial that she would reach William .Head at which hr was sycc>**ful In acquiring cers* accommodation is aft, and there 300-9 Centra! Bldg. Victoria. R.C. Munitions Board. The Dominion Gov­ Solicitor for the said Admlr.istratrlg. 7 p. m. otficml sundown te œt for in D»-c«*mt>cr. 1914 He then asked the is a covered wheel-house fitted with ernment has offered to advance to the company if they wanted any mure men telegraph communicating with the en­ COURTESY service Imperial Munitions Board the sum ef ,7 It p m.. which gives the Japanese SPANISH CONSUL IS liner but a short margin to secure and he was informed that he would lie gine room. In nope vessels accommo­ Pacific Steamship Co. fin.no.oono for the purpose of assisting put W the lint On April 12. 1915, he dation Is provided for the captain un­ EMPRESS OF JAPAN OUT. the development of shipbuilding in pratique. Should aha reach the Head ADMIRAL LINS ' ; * Joined the steamer Princes* Sophia at derneath the wheel-house, which Canada, and the Provincial Govern­ later than 7 16 p m the Shidxu .ka will )lil per nronth and remained with her serves also as a chart room. All avail To California Direct The liner Empress of Japan, of the ment has expressed Its w iHingndft* to have'to remain at anchor outside over­ LEAVING BY EMPRESS until November of the same year. aide space on deck and below deck on No Ch give all the facilities in Its power to­ night. f’ P O. 8 fleet, sailed from Vancou­ a modem steam trawler Is utilized to l>A Oovernor or President leave ward this end. It Is understood that included In her local paesnngrr» are On Empresses. vaecone Fridays. 6 ga ver at noon to-day and 1» expected to the greatest advantage. reach the Outer Ditcks at 6 p. m. on the bulk of this huge sum will he ex­ 1 IS Chinese. Site has 600 tons of fargo In February, 1916, he was asked if he for delivery here. would like to go on the Empress boats, Ingenious Contrivances. SAILINGS FROM SEATTLE her way out to the Far East. pended on the Pacific Coast In the Senor A, De Escudero Appoint­ Mondays. 4 pm i Fridays, It amt and lie decided to try one trip to see if The deck* are crowded with con Saturdays, 11 aa. he liked It. He went out on the Em­ t.rlVances, many of them very Ingeni­ ed Representative in Japan, Steamships press of Japan and returned from ous. for the convenient and expeditious Queen, Umatilla. Governor, President. Korea and Manchuria Admiral Dewey, Admire! Schley. Hongkong by the Empress of Asia. He working of the.trawl gear, while below AU Pointa In Southeast ere and Seutk- y •- didn't like the Orient liecause it was deck space has to be allotted for carry­ westers Alaska. too hot, but after the second trip he ing the maximum amount of coal, for TICKET OFFICES liked it better and decided to remain in storing ice to preserve the catch of Senor A. de Rseudern. a gejitleman WOO Oovernmrnt.. Jjt.. 1U7 Wharf g| the trails-Pacific servtfce. He was get­ fish, and for storing the fish Itself. The from sunny Spain, who has been ap- '""S noAT A ft R. "Vanf’’*’" «alla f«wi Vas. ernment. who testified regarding the For the same reason powerful ma­ poorer, classes, but taken on the whole chinery la fitted, ample holler pow-er ennvrr »y*n- T^nwedav at 11 « »n PREMIER GASOLINE AND POLARINE arc manu­ necessary qualifications for wireless the country la prosperous. for Alsft Bav Pnrt ffardr W*mu operators The investigation resumed being an Important consideration. The Another Spaniard who Is leaving for n.lle P»1lr err-raw TVTm Ti--» this afternoon. engines are of the triple expansion the Far East by the Empress of Japan Vv Rev pwrwxf> wrvwTb factured in your own province in a modern oil refinery at *»r1*e FTITNfR PT'l»r"T type, and l)ie principal working parti is Senor Fere Millet, of Barcelona, who are of excessive dimensions, to pro­ aifhi'Mi), and NAAR RTVPR #**n- CLASSIFICATION OF VESSELS. has business connections In the Philip­ n*Hêe. loco, on Burrard Inlet. In these products we have placed vide against the severe and sudden pines. He Is bound for Manila. n it "nh*i«rt.*«te” Hr»* v»« strains the machinery of necessity has »wiv*w rr*rr Wwig8v at 11 « m United'States underwriters have de­ to contend witn. A 'cry powerful r-AOT r*TPwrr »rm~r to at the disposal of motorists the highest grades of gasoline OCR AN FAT TB PRTNrr FTf. cided that all wooden and composite double barrelled steam winch, capable STATES TO OPERATE vessels are to be n classed aft t In- rrnT, ANTOT raftillf *t of winding two steel warps, carrying GERMAN VESSELS Rtyvr. r*mrh"V River. Namu and lubricant that can be manufactured. In locating our epectlon. by the American Bureau of from 1,060 to 1,500 fathoms In length, is kwanron Par. Rnt*da1e. Shipping, prior to loading of .the first fitted In a convenient position, while, run urmnwnon. Ar»nt grain cargo, and inspected again prior 1063 Government Bt. Phnee 19ÎI service station at Douglas and Broughton Streets, Victoria, as before mentioned, there are special Under «he direction nt the United to August 31. and prior to loading-af­ deck fittings of a most ingenious de­ State» Khlpplna Hoard nere»sary re­ ter an accident to a vessel. The sea­ sign for working the fishing gear, the paire will he made to thé Clerm&ti we have provided for Victoria and Vancouver Island mo­ son for w pedeu vessels will l#e from rature and position of which demand Hlemmer K*»..nl» and the German Bail- May l to October 31. ,, ' torists a neat, attractive auto filling station at an unusually very careful study. in* eh I, Htelnhek. Interned at Ea*le C. P. R. TRANSFER BARGE Steam Drifters. Harbor, and they will probably be CLAIM AGAINST LLOYDS. operated by the American Ooveru- ASHORE IN NARROWS convenient point. Cars can be filled at this station with The modern steam drifter Is a Sturdy The Larder Bros. Wrecking Co., of little craft with two masts, fore and Hlmllar Inatruetlona have been eent mixaen. the foremast being arranged Vancouver, April 26.—The transfer assurance of reliable products, always uniform in quality Halifax. N. 8 . Is claiming In the Nova out re ranting the German barque» Scotia Supreme Court, from the Com­ to lower when the vessel is drifting Kurt. Arnohltis Vtnnen and Dalbek, barge No. I, owned by the C. P. R. but mittee of Lloyd's, and the Individual with the nets. Do m to offer less wind Interned on the Columbia River, and under charter to the P. O. R. I» ashore members thereof, $106.060, being bal­ resistance. The majority of steam the Q-eynan barque Ottawa and ateam- on the north shorn of the Narrows, and sold at the lowest basis of cost. drifters are now built of steel (but ance of money deposited with the com­ ahtp Scrap!», held at Ran Francisco. across from Brockton Point and ob­ mittee under a salvage agreement be­ those to be built in Canada will be of These vessel» were aelaed by the servers report that she may sustain a Our coupon book system effects a saving. tween Lloyds, the maeter of the wood) and vary from 66 to 96 ft. be­ United States Government followlnr steamer Arachiie and the Wrecking Ca tween perpendiculars by about 16 ft. the rupture with Oermaey. broken back. The barge was outward breadth and 9% ft. depth to top of bound for Squamlsh in tow of the Ask about it at the service station. keel. They are fitted with compound Or. J. Lew ensued, at the Friar»' Club Pfeno and swung in on the north shore •urface condensing engine» of from Î00 lait nlrht. wa, heard telllo* ot a friend THE TIME BALL to $60 l.h.p. and attain a speed of from of hi» who went to a bank to borrow shoals during the night. 6 the top at 11.$$ p. m., teen minute» later the preitdeht went to The marine Investigation into thê BRANCHES IN ALL CITIES and will be dropped at I p. ra. dally. The Cunard Steamship Company Is tlie cashier and eald: let hlm bav» the F. NAPIER-DENISON, reported to ha ye taken over from the try. He's all rt*hl.' ‘How de y.HTJ stranding of the Prince Rupert on G«nn_ rotflaland ’ÜW probably be opened here «T Superintendent builders In England, an addition to Its know tie laf naked the caahler. Tfé'a got The Observatory, passenger fleet, named Auranla. aliter an oalon breath.' replied the president."— Monday next before Capt. J. D. Mac- ■ ■■■■■ Gonzales Height*. ship to the Andania. , New York Eveala* World. pherson. wreck cuniml*sii*Ber VUHùM

VICTORIA DAILY TIMES, THURSDAY, APRIL 26, 1t)l7 «•-• ;J5J BASKETBALL WON BY JAMES BAY TEAMS! Men’s Suits to Be Cleaned Suif Values That Will Appeal First Game is Featured by | Pugilistic Demonstration to Men of All Ages at Y. M, C, A. Karo raines in the host of Tweeds Out This Week Regardless and Serges—all fashionably cut, carefully finished. Wort h. much I-âne and Alexander caused some ! more than the prices we have little excltcrhent at the Y.M.C.A. last I marked them at. night when during the basketball game I of the senior division of the* Sunday ' — OF COST - MA 4||C Nifty Tweed Suits School 1-eague, in which they were | HI f Iw in Norfolk, Piuch- participating they became engaged in ! fie tic encounter on tW floor of the j| Waste 110 time if you are open to buy a Suit at about one-half the regular price. We have Haek and regular Three-Button gytn. They were finally forcibly sep- one hundred Men’s Suits in broken lines that are going to be cleared regardless. They con­ sty lA. Fine assortment cheeks araied and banished from the game by I and dark stripe effects to choose/ tho rcfvrt-c, whose action was fully sist of English Worsteds and Imported Tweeds, cut in the latest styles—so here is your chance. from. Specially good quality for* Justified. . Thin match was between the James j such a low price. Hay (B) team and the First I’resby- | Suits in the Lot Up to $25.00. terinns, and the former team experi­ Save $10.00 on a New Spring Our Navy Blue Serge Suit at A1 fJffC All-wool, guaranteed enced the pleasure of winning its first j V*® Indigo dye Blue Special df*|n nr Suit victory by 17-11, In the senior division, i Price . . . .«JpIa*./ D $25.00 is the Best in Canada Serge Suits. Every one a master­ At the end of the first period the Pres- ! hyterlans who were showing the best A good assortment of Men’s Suits in We have a fine stock of Navy Blue piece of style and tailoring. Don't combination were leading—with the In Lot No. 1 we liaw Mill a fine assort- better clothes. About 50 in the lot. Serge Suits, made from cloths that miss them this week-end. score standing at 8-6. Several free j irifiit of TwmmIs ami Worsteds, also Very nicely finished in two or three- we purchased from the mills many shots were awarded to each club but j a showing of nice fine stripes. Very button styles; also Norfolks or pinch- months ago. The colors are abso­ only one proved successful, that taken j nicely made, and sizes ranging from hacks. There are some beautiful fBorsalino, Stetson and by W. Huxtable of the Hays. The < lutely guaranteed, and the Suits are teams played for 20 minutes In the first J 36 to 44. In this lot we are showing cloths in this range, and should he equal to anything shown on the mar­ Peer Hats period and agreed on a 12-minute go Suits worth *21), *22.50, *25.00. sold at *27.50. While they last, take ket at *35.00. This week we offer In the second, only, four men a side 1 While they last ...... $12.75 your choice at...... *117.50 «hem at ...... $25.00 New broad brimmed, high crown participating, after tj>a banishment of I styles, in smart shades of grey, I-ane and Alexander. The teams were: Jsjpes Hay "B"— j green, brown, blue, pearl, etc. Harry ("upas, H. Alexander, C. Hay, E. j I-ed Ingham and VV. Hux table. First { Great Shirt Values at $1.50 $25 00 Tweed Tremendous Savings on ...... $5.00 1 Te*bytetlune —<4. Forlws, Angus Me Kinnon, À. E. Foreman. Archie Mc­ For Five Days Raincoats at $15 HighGrade Shirts Kinnon and Leslie I-ane. Every dollar you spend entitles you to one representation in The James Hay “A” team easily de- I Here is a chance to buy some beautiful 1!) Men’s Tweed Raincoats, plain and our competition for a handsome $650 36 Desen Men’s High-Grade Shirts, feated the Congregational* by the | Summer Shirts in the latest pat; ■ ms. fancy cloths, light and heavy weights. COLUMBIA ’GRAND’’ ORAFONOLA score of 47-11. The scoring was com­ -Made by our leading manufacturers. splendidly made of English cambric menced by the losers, w ho held thi* j Suitable for any time of year. Regu­ lead during half of the first period. J All size*. Value* in the lot up to and percale, soft or laundered cuffs; Gradually, however, the Hays began to I *2:25. Five Days’ Clearance Sale, larly gold at *25.00. Five Days’ beautiful patterns. Values to *3.00. get into form and soon eclipsed their J each...... $1.50 Clearance...... $15.00 Five Days’ Clearance...... $2.00 opponents. e The teams w^r*^4l«me* Hay "A”— I J. McFadden. F. Ktevens, A. Manson, j W. Ledingham and F. Sbandley. Con - I gregatlouais—R. Greaves, E. R. Ixnk. i Big Savings on Men’s $6.50 Navy Blue Serge Stetson and Borsalino Hats B. Blundell, L. Greaves and H. Moul- | 1117 Government Street Underwear Trousers Are Here i___ No senior league game will be played } on Saturday of this week. Instead We have a complete range of Turn- Reduced to $4.75 A man is never foo old to enjoy wearing social will he held in the Reformed | hull’s medium weight elastic ribbed 66 Pairs Men’s Kavy Serge Trousers, a smart, distinctive Hat. The best i Episcopal Church at 7.70 f.’tflock oh I’mb-rwear, both in two piece and made from imported cloths that are vogue in headgear is splendidly pre­ that evening. This function is in honor combination. This line is well worth absolutely guaranteed fast colors. sented in our fine Hats for men and oj^wiamNEfe^ of the First Presbyterian ladies, the *1.50 a garment. Five Days’ Spe­ winners of the ladles' division of the Rég. price *6.50. Five Days’ Sale, young men. Hat, values $2.50, league. It is planned to present the cial, n garment ...... 95* special .... v,, , ...... $4.75 $3.50 and ...... $5.00 medals and shield wtrtch ore offered on this occasion. All the members of the ladies and intermediate teams and first breath of the season gives fan' the Crusaders* Bible class are Invited dom the promise of seeing some »-x to he present. 100 Doz. Linen Lawn Hand­ Working Shirts at Reduced TWIRLERS SET FINE traordlnery baseball. If pitchers are Penman’s Cashmere so good at this time of the season, kerchiefs at, Prices 02280832 Is reasonable to suppose they will lm YESTERDAY’S BASEBALL Hose at. . „.„50c prove. Last year's record of four no- Dozen .... $1.00 10 Dosen Men’s Working Shirts, in IN FOUR BIG LEAGUES Penman’s Best Grade Cashmere Hose, M* gimes already has be n half 100 Dozen Men’s Linen Lawn Handker­ heavy percale stripe* with attached equalled. pure wool; tan and black ; plain or AMERICAN LEAGUE chiefs, full size, with hemstitched collar. Also black sateen. Sizes from borders, worth 20e eaeh. Five Days’ 15 to 17%. Five Days’ Sale price, linen heel and toe. Extra good value CHARLEY SCHMUTZ IS At Chi. i*o- II. H. E First Two Weeks' Play in levels ml ...... 4 lu 2 Sale price, a dozen.... ;...... $1.00 esc!...... $1.00 »t...... r...50* THROUGH WITH GAME Chicago ...... 1 » o Majors Shows Good Work Batteries—Coombs hb«I O’Neill; C’lcotte, RuseeB. Daalfth and Srhalk. From the Box Charley ScbrauU will not pitch for Van At New York- R. H. E. WATCH OUR WINDOWS couver this season nor will lie again nee upon a time Red Ames stepped eleven Inches In height, and weighs about pointed by Irving Gleason. B. Manning H2 pounds In hi* ring togs. While Zulu Elroy, Clink, f’admao., fair was to be staged under patriotic of the City Hotel In Vancouver; William gained a lead over Mike Mitchell. • out for the Giants on the opening day auspices. Yesterday he received a reply and Sinclair, of Nanaimo; and two sisters, of -a season and held the Brooklyn» was defeated by Wilde In. England, lie PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE TAX 18 INCREASED. gave the ' Mighty Atom" a real fight, and from Weeks, the latter asking fw 36. p*i Mrs. Tieloat and Mrs. T. Gordon, u£ Na- COMES TO TERM* Ht lean for nine innings, but' the At San F‘ran< îsco—Vernon. 2; Oakland, 5. •ent. of the re**elpts and tworround trip Brooklyn heaver wan almost as won high praise fnmi the British sports. At Los Angeles-Salt Lake, 1; L*>a An­ Zulu Kid came to America when he was tlvkets to Springfield, O. The mal* h was The Ontario amusement tax Imposed Detroit. April 24.—Oscar Vitt, hold­ stingy and the Dodgers won the game geles. 4. ' ; ~ ’ Immediately **alled off and It is not likely about three years old, and has been fight­ on entrants to racetracks in the pro­ out third baseman of the Detroit in the thirteenth Inning. Two y oar* At Portland—Portland, 5; 8«in Fran- that Weeks mill be again Invited CHICAGO AUTO DERBY ing about five years. A roupie of years vince will be raised from ten to Tigers, has reached an agreement ago Rube Marquard cleaved hia way lavo, 3. iisalst In patriotic shorn’* on the Coast, ago he fought draws with Khl. Herman SET BACK FOR WEEK twenty-five cents, this becoming effec­ with the Detroit management, and will V no-hit glory by shutting out Brook­ and Pal Moore In New Orleans, and he Harry Thomas, a Welsh fighter, who is tive Immediately. The Increased tax now a mem lier of the 72nd Regiment here, Join the team hi Chicago probably lyn on April 15. happroved his plus* against many other will apply to all tracks where an ad­ will probably lie given a chapce with Gib­ next Monday. In making the an­ Hut to see two no-hit games in the good llttlq_felloW8. Another change has been made In the mission fee of 75c or more Is charged. BASEBALL RECORDS bons at the tournament next week. nouncement President Xavin said plans of the Speedway Park Association The provincial treasurer -made this an­ »f Chicago In regard Uf Its third annual "both side* had made concession*,'1 nouncement yesterday, auys a Tor­ Vitt was understood to be demanding NORTHWESTERN LEAGUE. BOWLING NEWS. Derby, says a dispatch. The date for the onto despatch. S race h*e been set back a week—from June $6,000 a year. Won. Lost. Pvt to June 16—and tlie prise money has Butt*> ...... 1 m ...... Following are the stores In the bowl I rig 1.0HU been set at $21,0*0 for the first ten places. Great Falls ...... :ï,.!... 1 0 |7o4|m*tvt> rolled last night by the Meters and Van- Oliver ...... ] | Sou the Camerons In the Junior league; The postponement mss lutised by the desire of President F. Reid to afford Ta*«ma 1 1 .5* Meters. drivers more time after tlie Cincinnati Spokane ...... « I .ho F. Young ...... 1» 128 16k- 47| Memorial Day race to repair any cars Seattle ...... 0 I .on SELL YOUR E. Hudson ...... 155 J10 122- 387 which might he damaged in that event DO YOU KNOW—THAT PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE G. Rutten ...... 124 147 1«F- 371 The race Will be 250 miles In length.- Ot L. Redgrave...... 129 174 126— 429 Won. Loot. Pet, the $21,000, the f|rst ten drivers to finish Ran Franvlsvo ...... 13 A .«y R. Hudson ...... «...... 144 144 163- 451 divide $30,000, and $500 goes to the leader Salt l^tke ...... » k Jdi at the completion of 100 and 200 mile*. \ ernon ...... «...... 12 1| .523 Totals ...... 732 Ï03 679 2114 Camerons. -• P01 tlaml ...... 11 12 ,4*< RED CROSS SPORTS. Oakland ...... It i:t F. Simpson ...... 154 l«a 135— 458 THORPE’S Los Angeles ...... 8 14 .45# Palmeston ...... 149 2«6 144— SOI High-class beverages are manufactured from the finest Ingredients and BOTTLES AMERICAN LEAGUE Mitchell ...... 172 15* ITS— A meeting Is being held this after­ absqlutely puFe water. f Used regtilarly by those who appreciate Schmulk ...... 118 1JB 145— 3*3 noon In the Vnlon Bank Building of Won. Pet. delegates from the vftrfoun sporting QUALITY. Chi<-ago ...... 9 3 .Ta J. Simpson ...... 1*5 172 122- organisation* of the dty. The object Boston ...... ? 4 .«31 Phene 4SS for Trial Order To us or we both lose money. N«w Y’ork ...... 4 4 '.4rt Total* 758 825 726 ; of the gathering I* to formulate plans Cleveland ...... ,.,..4' • ww T«>-n)ght tlie guallty Press m* • t the for the holding of various sports and St. Louis ...... 6 « 45! Dentist*. The game scheduled Mtweep games on May 24, all the proceeds to Beet Prioee Paid We Will Collect Washington ...... 4 ? .344 the Pressmen and the Outlaws has been be devoted to Red Cross work. Philadelphia ...... » ...... 5 7 .411 postponed until next week op account of Illness. Detroit ...... 3 ,» ^3| BALFOUR VERSUS WILSON. NATIONAL LEAGUE WORKING OUT. TIMES BUILDING Won. Lew. Pet Washington. April 26. -British New York ...... Foreign Secretary Arthur J. Al Davies, who will meet Kddte rfhs Returned Soldiers’ Bottle Ageecy St. limits ...... «i...... « has expressed the hope that he mlghl Boston ...... MMIM.M 6 Cnmpl in this city in May, com­ be challenged to . a round of golf by HAERLE 6f TOMLINSON Chicago MMM.M. t mences to work out this evening at President Wilson. It Is thought the Cincinnati ...... 7 Joe Bayley’g old training quarters on two International diplomats will drop Offices to Rent Phone 14* ISIS BUnshsrd Stmt Brooklyn...... 3 Johnson Ht reek The public are In­ their war plan discussion some time Plttabuvg ...... 6 vited to attend to watch the local boy long enough to see which Is the better Philadelphia ...... 3 getting into shape. 1 wrltlDthe maahle and putter. APPLY TIMES OFFICE à "T-.* 10 VICTORIA DAILY TIMES, THURSDAY, APRIL 26; 1917 - ■ - ■ .... APARTMENTS AUTOMOBILES FOR H1R«. 'DRESSMAKING and the w'otk prosecuted to compk- PROFESSIONAL CAROS BUSINESS DIRECTORY tion. That sum, l venture to say, U WILL LEASE for -period of one «»v more. CimVliOLivT f.XU for hire, ÿaref 111 LADIES’ TAILORED SUITS. $»: fancy ÀDVKH nSK**l ENTS under this i ADVERTISEMENTS under this head I >eara, four mmlern ^partment* and driver. Plione 5229. mis. allk,gown* f««mix $5.50; reipo«1. lHng. satis­ INSTITUTE AOTON economically administered, would liax- cent per wo-d per insertion; 6> cast» can| per word per Insertion: 8 Inser­ stoic, steam heated, upui uncnl» lmve. FOR A GOOD VAR. experienced driver. faction guaranteed. 11Ê ForL Phone been amply sufili-luiit to construct th P«-- W»e iv*" month. . _■ ' tion*. 2 rente per word; « cents per lienme«l cetlingi nnd iianetled vails, SOHT. •= •• —- m?l word per week: 80 rente per line per Jitney Association prkv», Pfcoûc 37KR. first hundred mile». w each suit»* ha» individual hathrw>m'; the ml» BATHS month. No advertisement for less than whole building oolv S-*»* per month. Ap­ FOR SALE—AUTOMOBILES TO RECOVER MONEYS Money Paid Out. 16 cent*. No advertisement charged for ply 871 M.Clure 8t. IMiwnc lltftw a24 B vf lit—Vapor end vfcctric light, m««- 1res then |t.______Jitney care by the hour or°^or *bort FOR HALE—Chevrolet auto, 1917 model. “What do w© find to-day? In spite •ego end chiropody. Mrs. Barker, •15 FURNISHKD end unfuaplahad, atilteb the. fact that the answers g^& - Fort Street. Phone,It4ÎT8. SEWER AND CEMENT WORKS^ trips should telephone Jitney Associa­ Relie,vue <’«mrt. Oak ,liay-v Phone 2756. tion Garage, number 286L good reason for selling: wouhl consider showed a surplus, we flniANT 11E AT BATHS, r.ia*^i2« anti a Oovernmt nt that we can got real 1: chiropody. M-. It. II. Barker, from the TAXIDERMISTS FURNISHED SUITE to rent. Nor- HMt RENT-HOUSEB AN6 APART­ FOR SALE—LIVESTOCK formation from, that the entire $3,500 nfandlv Apt»., corner Cook and Fisgard and. Effective Measures " A’ltiocal llcapital. London, 2U Jones MENTS. furnlslted and unfurnlahed. in ouo mi b'vit paid «.ut; that there ( RuUO'ng. Pl'on» îllAj wtiKMur & low. if» Pandora avenue. Street», *“ nil parts of the city. TJoyd-Yonng A BAtTtlFlCB—Pair high « laws English Phone 8921. High da*» selection niga, XV ÊTTuêÜW^It X1811 ED. 4 roomed apart­ Ruaaell. 1613 Broad street, ground, floor. ■«•ttera, 6 month*’ pupa, well-grown, per­ Against C. N, R, not a dollar on li.ind of. the pr«»« vct1 big ganm and various head* tor aalo. __ DENTISTS ment, with piano, 5 minute* from Pqet Pemberton Building. Phon» «B __ _ fectly healthy, by Minor'* Rlgl Monte*;' of the. bon«t guarantees for thé Islam TO !,KT—Fout'-rooqt <»ttum's fctateihent has been made that the 1* TÏPKW RlThlUh-New and second-hand, PI reef», Victoria, B. C. Telephones: FIELD APARTMENTS -Furnished. 1 or Grocery Stoic, 1336 Cenetanee Avenue. Legislative Freak Gallery, o. E. moneys were not released In ai tepalrr. rentals; ribbons for all ma­ Ksqiiimnlt ___ *«1 FURNISHED ROOMS Office, $57; Rc»'«toano. 1M. •______chiner. United Typewriter Co.. Ltd., 718 4-room suites. Opp. Now Drill Hall. cordan«*e with the law, but so far :« t’I.EAN, furnlHhed r«x»m*, cheap. 434 '• April 25 DH. W. >. FRASER, 891-2 gpibaet--P'*"'- Port street, Victoria. Phone 4/66. Phone 18860, «1 TO LET -Four reemed Iwbui Fairfield these hundred miles of the (’anadia Block. Phon- 4204. Office l.uurs, ».u0 Apply 1-419 Hnrrlwon.______ar Rupert Street. m2 In tlxe course of the budget debate APARTMENTS Lo let, McDonald B|yk. Northern Pacific a he «-oucemed ,th ». m. to 6 p mi VACUUM CLEANERS BIKGIOOM Ï10U8Ê, civ- 1ÂJL- W* BRUNSWICK HOTEL-SOo. night and up. Oak Bay Junction. Phone 78IL- mil tf to-day Henry C. Hall, tourth member nioney* have been paid out wlCft not : fTi f r Vi ifrr\i:, HAVK'TillU AUTO VACUUM for your Market Street.______«J $8 weekly «nd up; beat location, flret- t-laaa, no bar; few houa«-a«ieplng room». t«»r Victoria, dealt with, the failun? of 14 «Vptral Hide. Fho«l" 42««.______. « arpeta. Satisfaction assured. Phone BUSINESS CHANCES To T.ÉT—Half hônaé. • unfurnlahed, $L tittle of the work done. In other word Tatro end Do«iglae. the <-<»at of the work was $1,760,666 in. DETECTIVE AGCNCY Hit. ■ T a FOR SALK -lligh-clan* candy *toie witli 2lL*i Vhamber* Street **■ - «27 the Canadian Northern Pacific Hall­ tec cream parlor; k Victoria. Iieoidc of Victoria be«amo indignai1 t’cal expcrlffK-e In removing «uporflu- * DP. A Y CO. Void- prwiure; one H. S. A (1. engine, lîx 18 Street. R-n»om c««ttagc. $•»; «12 Francis were di*Hp|H.intin*. It would b«* lH-tt«-r the first at the way they were beiug trvatv X i^Mh Hny Kllgtu; lump coal, li.^0, nut, in.; one 14. S. * G. engine, 9x12 in.; «^ne Ave., 7 vo*»med. mmlern dwelling. 119: by these- gréât empire builders/ tbes Ph.»n«* 476».______Northwest planer mvJ matcher; on* «66 WI Intel Street, 9 roomed, modern ami Devonshire cream, or to buy .them hundred miles only, that from Victoria ENGRAVERS «ottage, $|0.J Apply B. O. Land ft In­ to Barkley Sound, which wan author­ men wlu> have ie k giving buck t«> the compan f)rd«T3 received at Time» Buxines* Of­ FOR THti HKNFK1T of young women In Lu»k frame and carrl*»»; one other ly used, cheap, 9t 7!** Yale» Street. a26 but the full proceed» of the $8.560.000 fice. ______or out cl employment. Rooms end planer; a quantity of mill »n«l logging bond» ha* In^en paid out to ,th«* com nuiiKur.- for measure of their treat HAVING ENGAGED |l«e servieea of n *48!*.XERAL ENGRAVER. sb-ncil cutter beatd. A home Irum home, U6 Court- tool* «nd a. , «aorte». MituaVil at l>èer- TO IJ6T- -House, 6 room*. 462 Quebec 8t. puny, and there i« no money left to tm-nt of thu public. The remedy I Imv. aey. street. 1 io|me. near inmcun. V*neouv«T Inland. Phone $161 m19 prni-tk’âT âütofhoTille wfiWier ond poliHh- t«» suggest i* this: On this act of fW? *n»I sr-el eng-aver. tVo. Prowtlier, Slu er, we are In a position to <1«* washing eofrtpl -te Iho line. NX harf Street. behind Pnd Offic*. There i* plenty of good Umber close to we have .1 right to bring u«-tion ag.-iWo WINDOW CLEANING this mill which can # secured at a low TO LET 7 roomed lumac. 318 OewvRn. either night or. d«>. l'llmley*» tiarngv, “On an oc«*H*lon of this kind there are ply 1228 M«*ntio*e Arc Phone SSttL. Johns..n Btreet: V. «77 th.- Canudiap Northern Pacific, bt-vaua FOOT SPECIALIST ïnCXNU WÎad6w~~ULKAN1NO CO.— price un«l favorable t- rm*. There is also aext-rùl matter* «me would like to deftl Ptioni- *816. Pioneer wl—low cleaner» u1n»u| w armi <»f lawl and timber on AVTOMATIG DltOP IH-LVD MACHINE. With, Home, of them i«mllng for »ev- th«*y have ço enuntod1 (liât that roa- mxuaaîK'Avsv. vru:. to*t liollVt wtrit-h ratfl stand* wbtrh la offered at * FOR RENT—HOUSES (FumlnhW) fully guaiant<-«*l. only $22. 7H Wi«u|«l hi* «-omplcted. Tlmt <-ov««nan •eu i»n!tore\ -«48 Arnold.______‘ er:«l years «rU* demanding alien liou.” « orna perraan-ntiy cured- 4..— sacrifice. ALU alb- van be vented very To LET-<*tcan. furnlslwl «-ottoge, 6 a 28 might tint hare been much good whe; fr* •*. Room» 4-?-4*«6 Oampfc«U BMC. LOCOES ’noidrhSTTy" for l«»nc term, renewable, rooms. .X|>pl.v BrougUtoo Hiret’L Of Said Air. llall. “I—wouW like P> deal Plum* 2C4. m’t t'an.udtan Nmtlwn-rlgbl M way pa»ae«* C. F. 4XïX. piano tuner. .Uradlialw pi X'ifh .1 number of Ih. s, , but | pr«i- riv.'U, but t.»-dny it is rafimbh* fo Canadian oudi’.u of foukrtfuk- Phone 112. Bchool fox. Blind. Halifax, lé». South Lwo reasons. <>u Uv main tide tlq-y rr within a few. f«^-t <•»/ the mill. I «m l'"H"-T t<. t..i . up only OtW wllk*6 nffe« tS LEGAL t>mrt Columbia, «84. m- Le 4th Monday. -open ht nertw htdiv Ym* thtr lot of TO LET -Fm hlshcd. 6-room cottage, cen­ Turner Hlri-ef. Plume 12121* m2! ceived. In aildltb.n to our tiond guar 8 p. m , Uranc' Ha l, Vales 8t. R. W. equipment awl the privileges attached tral. Apply nflertioon*. 1045 Yate*. Vh torlH qnd Van«xm»r I*lanxl In o if. M .-HAW * ETA< POOLE. Im • libre- CLEAN BAWDU8T and excelalor. suitable »ntce, $12,ihim a mHe from the I>omin O.HSavagr. 101 Moan 81. Tel, ÇML , tlu rvL» Will a* Il Ht low price. Thomas most vital iw, a* it jMTtuln* to the at-lew. 531 ltt«<.f»n rttroct. Victoria FURNISHED. «> roomed « «»ttag«*. with for fuel,. bedding, parking, etc., given k»n Go re minent, and on the aci-urlt' si ,, 6 S M Vi-.Ml.K YOUNG ENG- INlmley, Victoria. II. «28 ««rvhard, near corner of Pand«ua and a wav, any quantity. Sweeney Cr»operage, development «.f the city and dlairh-t MEDICAL ' IhtND. nwte. 1*1 «nd 3rd Thuredayi A. Ellery Street and E. ft N. By. •») «>f their shares they received from th rook Hint ty. -Xjfj'ly Box 12NX iimee around, and is :,t tin same time Fktmiirion $45.^nn,utxi. O. F. Hall. 7 cVclecli. Secretary. F. XV. DANCING OBIce/ ______rt~l UK XJ7W BA 1..L-BK Alii N<1 EOT All Y -;|C( k'twnd U OW»e- lav èMOSk'iKeBt Hewlett. EM S**cwn«UStreet. City. ■attaf in which the province nt large •’A claim by. Htc province rtn a jink: ..i :.-on; cajfêif tonna DlwSrratc. THE i:«»XA 1>EE CLI'U nill doe* the TO LET Partly fumtabed. 1212 Quadru SEWING MACHINES,' phone up G33. is called upon to meet heavy obliga­ DAVOHTEflS AND MAIDS OK KN<> *ea?*in with a m»*'iurra«|e Hsturdav. We make allowance» «.n old machine*. n.« nt would take preeeilenee ot til VI «.WO. PC71.. ______I. AXD P. B.-lxKlge Princess Alexandra, Street, 6'roomed dwelling. $15 per menth. tion. April 28, In tiff* Alexandra Ralli«»om, Apply IL C. Land ft Investment Agency. 718 Yatea. Duminlt.n Ckivemment’e claim. I U NOTARY PUBLIC No. M. meets third Thuisday. 8 p. tu.. from k to 12 Admieelon 56ri «28 “It Ih my Intention t«« d-al Txtafiy Orange Hall, Yates Street Pria.. Mre. Phone 18$. „ *77 1.AXVN MOWERS maehbie ground, ©Ailed uo< hesitate t.» say that th<- Domlnlo for a ml delivered, 7$c. und $1. Plione with the nlrttldns of" tho Canadian w7 d. QAVNCF. notary public anad; 8ev.. Mr». PRIX'RIVATEA DANCINGNCTX4L LiJjKSSONS­ taught TWO ROOMED; furnished cabin* to rent. Government ha* no rlglit t«> Im* cw emvace ag-nt. Room Î0L Ilibbcu-Bone st Ar*xan«ii-k . lïailroom Mrs. Boyd. CM. ««36 Northern 1‘aviiic and the province with II: Cetleudl. »S1 ForL______Apply* y Bti " ~ ‘ ■ Sh66 yldered. l*iiiu*e when the Minister c Bldg., write» the b^st accident and alCE- teaetmr. PlKmh 2-N4L. 8LHiudio, 616 Camp- R. KNREHHAW. ma*eeut*t. -UoneuIta­ n-HiM-ct to Victoria mid Van«ouver 1*1- iv *» policy to t>* found. __ ... DAtMHTÊUB AND MAIDS Ol'- ,ENG­ malt. $t per roontii. Railway* sought to secure lnf«vrmatk. LAND it. H.-lxnigk «PHmrose. No. 82. bell Bldg.__ lien» «tally. C'taeeea Tueeday and Fri­ an«l. The IIoua-3 will finit, on this WANTED—Married couple to «l.are day. k p m. 1643 ButleJ Ave. Plione from the company the Dominion ai SHORTHAND meet* 2nd ami 4th Thtir*,la>s at 8 p. ra­ FOR •At-fc.—ARTICLES nlsiicd liouae. Phone 44I9Î,. matter lielng gone Into, that there ex- in A O. F. Hall. Broad -Street. Pres., 28191. mtS t< mpt-‘d to take It ««ut of the luuul ëli.lltTHANI» "S'ÎÎÔÔT,. Wt Govern­ Mra* Oddy, 772 Discovery. Src.. A.- L. eOUTHALL, for *tovce and rangea. « TO RENT Furnished, 8 roomed, fully i8ih a condition which, I venture to of the province. In d!re«*t vl«»^4tl«m < ment Street. Shorthand, typewriting. HAND HEWING MACHINES front $»i up. Harvim»u. IU l »irfk*ld. VtsiVug mem­ Tat-a and Quadra. Celia «H» i modern lionet-, Oak Bay. Just thoroughly at 71* Yatee. nN| *uy, has bc*«‘n hitherto unknown. While the ciRUHo in the agre.-ment be twee keeping thoroughly Uught. B. A. bers cor«liall> invited. connec'ed. exchangee made. Ph renovated and papered, excellent slmpc, the h'.noruiiln mi-mtaT for Cowlvlian ki.;< mUlan, principal. ' splerhUd ganlen. Immediate occupation, TIMBER LB’ENSES ebeuM be protectwi this province and them 'empire hulk! SDNS Ol FNOl^ND R S-Alexandra ha* been making several suggestion* I era.! At the present time the Canadla» HLACi; «OIL and manurv delhrer- lease 1 year. I» per month l»v i«las from ran«*ellati«m by being aunreyeo TUITION 116, m-'et* I t and 3rd Thursday*. A. O. Mackav ft f*o„ Si Arcade Bldg.. 613 View thl* year. Hwannell & Noake*. 109* might c«|iially suggvat to him that if. Northern is in financial dltlh-ulticN F. Hall. Broad Stret t. IT. aident. E W. P1 nn* 1«* ______St. Phone «17,______. ______Government Street. Phone 37 L Î.eg­ ENGINEERS InaivutiUel tor £*”1J5U'«E"*' Hewlett. 173* 8 vend Stret t; a-trretary, J. try 1613. he had fir .tight these Button t.. .hut 1. believe that If we once start a«- mi-i n -. stationary. Ut-*ri. W. D W«a- MÂIXKABLK tad steel rangea, Si «town ging road* and mineral claim» aui veyed. U.* «ut-iiti*.M of the II-".s.* and tic Smith 1879 8*avtew Avenue, HlTTelde and $1 per week. Phone 4ÎS9 261» Oov HOUSES TO RENT, furnished and nn- tl«m tiler. U great opportunity o- I - h-MAr Kti Central Bldg. Phones 2474, furnl*!.ed. We have a large number of Q-- mît SONS OF ENGLAND B. S. Pride of the ernmsnt ►treef. ______people the condition would not be as making thplr shares valueless. If not 4*1 lie. _ ____ houses to rent, several new once. The 4'trrd REPAIRS, rompit» ate. 1 magneto It 1» to-day. (Hear, hear.) Lslaml Lodge. No. 181. meet* 2nd ami WAGON FOR SU.lv Apply Thorpe Griffith Company. Hibben-Bon* Bldg. and Ignition treable» iorat«-«l, long ex­ w© will at least secure for the peopt . ___ business Rectory 4th Tue«days In À. O. F. Hall, Broad 4> . Ltd.. David Strc______ml perience with American vara, epc-lai Victoria's Terminal*. of Vancouver Island the railway wide: Ht. W J. Oohbett, Maywood P. O., equliHiH-nt for Fort work. Arthur 1- ^«1 nt: secretary. A. E. Brindley. FOB. 8.X I K 5» sets heavy Iron - nr wheel» FOR RENT—MISCELLANEOUS “FirsL lt Is my luUnUbm to 4-all the tjuiy art- Viuitled to and the d«>-wl«u- A D V ERT18KU1 ; NTS UWl-r this head 1 ■ ul »xli - i ‘4 ill. n.i IK-' IMM î*hdrt«1gr. 'Phi.Gordon BT. Phone 17» nîent which 1* sorely bmhH byTl^Lro ci nt per wwd per insertion; 3 inser­ 1417 Pembroke 8f. City. ONE AND TWO-ROOM OFFICES ta attention of the House to th«* matt'-T *ir rompreeaor. Apply The l',*q'ilm»lt let-in Times Building. Apply at Time» WILL PAT from C to |1« for I-tltlem™-» which vvould put the Island and vk tion». 2 rrot< per word; 4 c-nD per K or P.—Far West Vlrt-va v-dgr. No. NX at«-i-wpï-fcw-rw:rtR' Fn^aWl Bldr w flit off nothin*. Will -ill *t »ny «4 of t»rinitial*. These were authorized word per w**-k: 80c. per line per mnnth. i, LO'l amt 4th Tliiirwlay*. K. of P. Hall. by Matute in 1913. and were cox'ered t'.ria .in the place they should btV>' (Ai TWO viol.IX8 for sale, hpiendhl tone Arose Ph.m« 09 1411 Oort. St Np advertl-emicnt tor I-m than 16 cents. North Park 8? A G. H Hardin*. K. FOR SALE—^POULTRY AND EGOS- pfttuee. • No edverLwmvot cluugcd tor k»3 of R A F . 14 Promis IBock. M66 Gov­ • omplet'* with e.-mr .-«nd lew; Will *el1 DfAMONf*. entlquse, old *vld boueht by nu isauc uf bonds to Uui extent ut than II. ernment Street. ______fm les* U ui Imlf .-«wt prl« e. would mako FOR HALE—Rl»« k mid Buff Cochin li and sold. Mrs Aaron*on. 1667 Govern­ ten million «loiInn., principal ami In- ni. e Easter gift Plume MIST. «2T lain*. Apply «1* Alpha Street.______*28 ment street, opposite Aniua Campbell*». ercst of which were guaranteed by the ARTIFICIAL LIMBS •COLUMBIA IGDOtL NO. I. I. O. O F., mixte W.«lnexdaya. I p. m:. In rwiil-Ffl- FOE HALE Showcgae*. gai/a’nisc*! tank, EGGS FÇdt I1ATVH1NG. from pun» bred BEST PIHCh'K field tor « nt* ceet-off provin«t). 4 »f these lM#n«ta a large J~ a n «-::us« «X. YS2i K»nwno,i poa.i city, low*' Hall. Dougina Strert. D. Dewar, « ami- *tove>. I.000’ other bargain* at 683 cloth'nr Otre me a trial. Phone 1687 prise stock. $1 up.- 422 Dallas Hoad. 1436 Store street- amount has bean eoid, r>rn«tb utl.v r.-i-reMata Tin* P«-tIc*h Artifkial l.linb TÎ fl.. 17*1 Oxford Sir et. Jol.nwre Btxrct______Phone 496RT.. m» f1.717.600i There has been spent up to « ••mi...ny (lt«< •vr‘<»«-Hb* ivtona *Rting. 67 hundred. XX'ait'»n. cor. Mt. CA ItPBNTEll AND BVILDFR — T. Street. Visiting member* cordially In­ ■porting Good* Co.. 19F Broad BtreaL Toimle ltd. an«t Idtnadownr. llienH Men's *ult* arid ladle*’ clothing wanted. terminal*, nor I* there any plan In Thlrkell. AUerationa. repalia. jobbing. vited______• Shaw ft Go. the-reliable firm lady or pr-paratlon for the building of the BICYCLES The Victor Cycle A»'ork*. CJ4 8<«L. ml" gentleman buyer. Plione 4Ui. After 8 WEIGHTS AND MEASURES. 1« aky roofs r-'iAlrvU ami guai anleea. ORDER OF THE EASTERN- BTAR. Vic­ terminal* here. To-day’s money* are Phene 850111 Estimates free. Jetin*«>n Ft reel. The place that builds R. 1. 11KU8, Buff <>rp«n*4«m*. White and Plione 72911. mil toria Chent*T, No. 17. m*eta on 2nd and your M< Vi le* to you- order at your own Brown leghorns, heavy laying «train», being paid out Wf that fund, and we CABINET MAKERS 4th Monda v* at * p m. In the K of P p«l«v»-. Phone 1747.______«-* •* fl per setting. 1SU Chestnut Avenue. SITUATIONS WANTED—FEMALE may Und that It 1* «I' Ugh ivU without To the Editor.—Now while ©very on Hall. N Park St. Vle'tlng members Phone i«9f,. '______m3 JOHN LEWIS, cabloet-makcr *od fin- fordlallv Invited.'______HtCTtiLKaT 116. su. ss'.vh wawjî®., P*' one dollar l>elng left for the terminal* is endeavoring to solve the “cost <« $2.15«: buet- PURE1 BLACK MINORCA EGOS. «1 a MUNICIPAL FREE LABOR BUREAU Islwr. Inlaying, .nneTim* ~»nn re- A O. r COURT-NORTHERN ÏJC.XTT. house nnil gara g-, ♦*««k ll.i 1* prepared to fill any vacancy fer mat - of whh h wv henni »o mm h In former living" problem I would like to rong. lri.-nd, 521 Obed‘ Ax-e., Gorge. No. 69*3 »t Foreetcm' Hall. k rJ.ffW, 23) or female. In ekl'led or un*kil!ed labor year* from the late Government and Sat «faction guaiaateed. fit Uovt.nm»m. nnd half acre, I.Millfli m3 at once Phone or write. tion a couple .of facts or evil» whli ! Broad street. ?nd and 4th Wednesday* Bunudde. mM Its »up|M>rter«. Phene gMBl. W. F. FvHvrton. s#«c'y. -,----- RHODE ID. RED EGG8. 75C for 5 7611 CM be bully remedied, immely, th- WINDOWS, doora. lumh<-r. Interior finish. BelmAnt. Phone 752R BroodV ta»n*. mis FOR SALE—LOTS Island Railway. • CHIMNEY SWEEPING tond in this city to '««» ctasta of the I*h.nd. 1* that lu con­ strawberries, raspberries, gooseberries O'CONNELL, cblmn-'y sweep. Phnnv EX « ‘ HANGE Arrow l.nk,- frnlt !nn«l«, DOPÏVLE BOOM. With hoard, for huslm-a» FOR BALE—Garden lot*. 2 mile circle, »«m -- aSI anxtlilns »« th- »»i r or'tn rn«W- with rejected fruit trees in full bearing vection with the railway. At the time etc., shmild he sold in quantities wo the heat In B. V.. to trade for Victoria thing try un. Causeway Lost House, men or g HI*, near Cathedral. Pleona- tie railway was promised f«»r the holme, will aaeume mt'u or would 45471.. nV $33». W. T Williams, "Nag" Paint Co., le*« thsii one pound. The grower DYEING AND CLEANING Phone 544:, 1362 Wharf Street mil mainland we were to have one hun­ trade for . lear title lot*. Dunford'e. 211 MOTORCY4M.E for wale. 191 f. :'-*p«-ed. In­ BOARD AND it(ioM, humv eo< iking. unile«1 against the public and succeed B C. STEAM DYE WORKS-The largest T^iion linnk Bide. , ml Ê8QUI MALT—Five waterfront lota. S'"» dred mil«-s on the Island between here dye‘6S and < Ivanlng works In the pro­ $8.59 per w-ck; hou*«ke«-plng room»; 943 «■al in haring that law overthrown, th* dian. fully HBlRXl ' “n seen at 854 1 andora. Plione 4364T, —* feet from, car lire terminus; will aell and Barkley Hound, and on the 'un­ vince. Count. > orders solicited. Pbea*- ri.EAtl TITLE T/JT. U«*>U Street, to Yates Mtreet. ____ -J ■ cheap for cash or exchange for clear rrrnlt being that a box of berries now hang,' for i«1*n«. Box 1222. Tiw». dertaking' «if Hir ill «hard McBride we ÎW J. C. Renfrew, yroprletor. THREE BËBT BICYCLES, aelVov Dade; THI» BON-ACCORD. «15 lb-lneea* Ave., title property value 88,909. Room *09, contains anything from four or Hr. OCEAN BEAÇ1I. 8AN DIEGO. CATJ- •even mNitite»* walk from the City Hall. Metropolis Hotel. rati were to have had construction «»n Hits ounce* up. The public are not ta» In. EMFLCYMEN1 AGENCY. wanted, garden *n»he* and light». Boom un«l Hoard Room* from $*» *-*OI!NIA Her hang* for un'neumlierrd Dandrblge. lliMP, «4*L mî4 bton«‘h pro«.*e<> CHINESE EMPLOYMENT lACENT— home on Vanr<>ux-pr felnnd. value 89.(VW, month’y. Phone 2*7L. m3» FOR «ALE-HOUSES «xmstructlon on the mainland. This FIX-HOl.K RANGE for *ah*. Kitchen PF.OU.Î 28. $A17 ivmglaa Mtreet. j!3 tno,ie,n. twa-etory, nine rixun' d liou*#*. COMFORTABLE BOOM, luma* v«w»ked FOR BALE—High-«la»*. mo«1e« n resi­ mileage got a guarantetsl ls>nd issue used was that the United States seni aleo two »|erping poreliea, etc, fully I Tide. l*-»t « ondltton. cheap. Phone foo«l. nlej lo<-allty> rvaaonahie. 1‘hone dence,. with waterfront; on t»ak Bay. in («»ut of «ensoul berries in smai FISH furnished, piano included, every con- a?4 or $35,006 a mile, or $3.500.006. Theae 4SR4X ntornlnB-». Î266T-. mS) n -ar g.df link*. Apply Newton, c«|rc Imixcs, thus waging an uueren competi FliEe.H SUPPLY LOCAL FISH re, ~'v“d VenDw*e. garage*, etc.: Ri«,un«l» 100x116 76-F7GG Cyptier* fnaurablc in»-uh«tor, per- Nag Paint Co., 1*92 Wharf Btreet. m;i turtb were mM. the grdneeda were to alley; lawn*, flower beds, etc.; one onditi«»n; «'*«» lflh-cgg inm- T-hu.-d to th. credit of the Minister lion against our tocnl growers. Tbl- da-y. Free delivery. W. J. lVriglee- WANTED — MISCELLANEOUS ANOTHER HOME BARGAIN Nu. »!!♦ worth, «1 Johnson. Phone 611. block from car line, ono block from butor, cheap. Carev. 629 Cowlcban 8t of Finance, ami work was commenced. wiis only a ruse to get ahem! of th« oc-ean. finest Iwallty in tkean Beach; XV.NHllwml Avenue, •‘Cloverdale." three a 28 WANTED Good linoleum Phone 166. a!7 The line was to have been «•«•mpleted public. The iiropor cours.- should liar.- FURNITURE MOVERS mortgag.* 12,600. Owner, Box 7921. Dally roomed «-Ottngr. loi 59 ft. x 189 ft., good FOR HAI.K-Xt half It* value. Gourlay WANTED--8«*la fountain. Murd«H-ii, 715 roll; annual tsxea only $12.88; price $8W); be< n to compel Uncle Sam to conform Broughton Street.______1 a27 and in operation by July 4. 1914.1 near­ J EKVES^ “BROS . TllANtf i*KH—Psddëd ,,,,right grun<1 pianoforte, highest «r«d«‘. term* $166 < a»b. halanc.- $n» per month. ly thr»e year* ago. but In August. to <»ur HUUi«lav«l or keep out. ( vs ns for moving, storage, shipping ana WANTED-You to know we have moved In.-lulling Interest nP 6 per cent. Apply to 633 Johnson Street. Canadian Junk s». « w-sr*«” WANTED—HIx-hole Monarcti or Majeatic 1914. grading was still going «>n, with Tlxe next infringement on publf packing. Phopea 2361 and MMl...... y _ rang,, for. cash. Box J;M9, Times. *27 P. R. Brown, 1112 Broad Street. a?« Cn Tel. 146$.----- j—:—;------• - — ..... n 1: ,n 2 unit j r,. 8.i«t Titv ivr-inr- no rait* laid mid no.prpdlK’ct of any. right» gcmrre«l last year. When on Wove YOUR FI ’’RNTTVRH bv motor, in«'nt for InsF-i’ttan. ■ «w XVANTED Twin nmlHriyvie; wtHiM rx-r FOR SALE—ACREAGE To day all w«- have 1* a grade which bread/hy-taw of • sivit-cn ottnees p cheaper and quicker; prices reasonable. HELP WANTED—MALE ctiMtuc» ViviiîT- gramcphiduL and-— .1 D William* Plione 816. FOU H %|,’e Two almost lv:W suit*, merf*. record* as part rwiymvnt. Ihix SALMON ARM Sixty acre* tH>tt<>m land. fa deteriorating and MEN Will appreciate — ...... —------tor **dling; wilt accept «mall house in council who wouhl protect their right1 tsrrn b' ;*n«l I o'clock. ______»2> vat gin**-, must be tn ghcHT condltioh. |mrt payment. T. !.. Guise, Salmon dilions were so aerftmm that In in«' BT'ILPEItr AND AORICl’l.TVRAL our new style* In soft fHt hat». Wtylee •aw P. G. payment» und didn’t btVtiier until it was too Inti LIME. Kxtou A Howell, 615 Centrai liovT with hlrycle. want* work for everv fleure. S3JB ami 13. Dwt A Box 1372. Time* a27 Arm. *v pf til»' K. Illegal I ool. ltox 1375. Times <•« uld made, nnd that the Go ver»- The result l* n l«mf of bread now BlO’.a. Phone» 2062 or 432. Froaii Westîiolmc BTock, MB Govern- XX’ANTED—Small, furnished libu*e. close WANTK14—1 cu tvi work in mill, with m"nt Ftreet, ______' . '. , vA^Ti g. nxvnt star ted relief work on the «.id weighs eight, nine, ten nnd eleven LIVERY STABLES In: mint h«* remwmahle. Appl?' BAY <-. city. a?7 that I» to confuse the public nnd evudt wards «an be made l>y ««sing wastv EXTRACT FROM many occasion» by the member fur MERCHANT TAILORS , 81«i- ferd roll l»oxe*, $3.50: motor bike. In ItE.AIi TllltF licet price* given for ladies’ Esq u in kilt was Huit tlo*r«- were n«. fair competition; f««r what?--Gain. apace to xarila or ganlen* (atari now); «ml condition. $*'; w heefbarrpw wheel*. “An-'Art to b-ipploment tlie ltovenue Re­ s< ViXpbi: A ci. VKH i ;. s, xv tr - Illustrated liookh t a« nt fre#‘. Addre*» 7V-■ Nati«»Ba1 < a*h register, 8l7..<(>; writ­ and mt*' egat-off clothing, l'l.one 2W7, quired to Mi-.-t War Exi-ndlturrs.M toils, out at that time mils were not Presuming that the public are filched M«.ntrea1 Supply Company, Montreal. 01 « ail 7f*4 YAte* Street filaas. Mt-n'c an«l tadb**' taHoring 721 ing desk. $1.36; 22 Wln< heeler repeating “Every parson whe iaeuw e cheque a factor, for they were a drug on the. out of two ounces of bread per l<»af at Fort Street. Phone W3. _ nÜTËIt NA'ficÏN A L "t*0 lilt ES Pi INDENT E rifle F 50: carpenter'» tool ho* suit WANTED- A side car f«»r ni«»toi blvyvle. arket. For three year* Î have been 8**n«l parttrulara to «15 Fort 8tre« l a28 payable •« or by » Bank te which tin- present price, the result Is that MILLWOOD SCHOOlJt. 1222 la.uglaa, corner of E>oug- cases $M6$ *«-4 of le«lger», $12.50; electric trying to find out why work Was stop­ 1a* and Yates Tel 19M6 Jy4 extension*. 1125; military brushes. S3.,V) there ie net aWiaed an adhesive stamp Greater Victoria, on a basis yJP^fwty DON’T BELL ymn m«n’* clothe* until ped with money on hand. In 1616 tl»» iti: :'>illDWft»<»l' und uiIIIwwkI. ph«»n«# EMP1DTKI18 OF HELP who may now in rase; Malacca riding crop. $2.7$; ymi have our offer. We pay from $2 to ,r en which there ie net Impressed by tliousnml inhabitants, arc loslagk^Aêf Kwong Sing K«-e. 1819 Store. m?1 or In the Immediate future require ratcllft fish‘ng reel*. B6e. ; bicycle», with fin Phone 4g9. 1421 Ooverwromt. mit mean» ef • die a stamp ef the velue of money» spent should have left a sur­ $14«,«-.; mapasinea, 2 for 6c. ItfiVKSUR, Post Ofllve Building, (8rc- PLASTERER. Mr*. Hunt, 8t2 Johnson, two livuws up also the branch lines In tlif Interior «•Id tin the dealer hapiKtns to find .Ia«-nb Aa«*«»n*on's new and second-hand from Blahwhard. Plione ~ 492V »!ff onil .Floor). with th<‘ 100-mile section Itetwcen this FftANK T1IOMAH, |»la*tei-er. IV-vairing, ËXPËlllEXI'KD Till MM KH wnntefl. «tore, 572 Johnson Bt, VJctorla. B. C. most suitable to liia ambition? I’.ng- * '»'«wn Millinery. 621 View Ht reel a27 XA’ANTED Furniture,, nt once. if you city and «Barkley Sound. It i* only prie#-* rea*#>nalde. Plume Phone 17G. ______■ NOTICE land, all through tlie Crtmew» war -inn Ite**., Ili6 Albert Avenue, city. I^uiilng have any .for sale 1 will pay cash. fl. now that we ln'gln to find out the a«4- WANTED-Git l, or mUdle-agrd woman, H. J. Mason, 1611 IIHMde Avenue. Phone up to the pn-M. ni time, ins not al­ ami plartevUui completed is cheeper than f..r home- %\oi k :«n«l M**lat With i lill- LOST AND FOUND Canada Weet Loan Company, Limited. f.1 tH.dtt-»^ III rcs|>«‘« t t«» these hun- t». t vc- board price. jyi| 5I70L. lowed the old standard weight of hivaâ Tlren Phone ."*«6L. 178» llampKliin» IJ'JST- Fountain pen. left on counter TAKE NOTICE that the Register of dred mll«‘H. PLUMBING AND HEATING _ Royal Bank. ..Rctrnnl. Phone 13Y71,. a36 MRS. SHAW, formerly of XX’Innlpeg and M-*mta‘ra of Canada West I.ttan Company, to be changed. There Is a reason. And nimonton. will pureltase. your ca^t-off Limited, will be closed for 36 day» from Money Was Ready. CURL XVANTKD who nnderalnnd* « h«^«i- notwithstanding., the enormous extra Vl< TORIA PLUMBING CO.. HW Pan- fJ)HT -Young Alnqlalc bitch, with chain. eiothliig* for rash. Phone 6*>I. ' or nfter third day of April. 1917, to second day or It Is stated by the runway e«>m- d„ a fitreet. PI .ones 3402 and 1466L. Inte and candy making. A«ldre*w ||#>x Reward. Apply ikw, Vanadlan Kn- • p. m. 72611. ' mil May, lfl7. both day» Ittvltuilx’e, during freight she has to pay on flour from 17«n'.. Time*.______a28 pany, 4nd I «peak by the lxx»k. that gincers. Naval Station. E^iiilmalt, a28 WANTED-FIYc-room house of furniture. which period no trunatera will be regia- here, bread i* cheaper in Knffarid Ilian FLU MCI NO AND RBPAIR^Coll wnr*. W ANTED—» 'Mfs Me girl l«. live with th< total expenditure In connection etc. Foxgbid A Son, 1606 Douglas St. LOST GoW l«« k« t an«l chain, with photo Phone 1879. m4 ler>atcd at Victoria, B. C„ tills tnd day of with these hundred mile*was $1.689.- Phone 166. funtlly of five, nsalst with IBrht h.iuse imtkle. Hat unlay night, probably be- 1 have approach cl a number of con­ amk nn«1 «*»e two young «lilldren; tween Ç. P. R. wharf ami ‘IVIdle Lunch. ATTENTION-Bell your s-cond hand cloth­ April. 1917. 641 That Indlkka not only the <*»st of TU/CKKR A IIOÎ.T,"plumbing ami heat­ good wagts. Ph«»ne 835U, or write |$ox ing c»r anything you want to. AVe bur By order of the Board sumers and without on exception they G«fV>vnin« nt Street. B«'X 1362, Time». them Br*t price*. We rail nt any ad­ ALBERT F. GRTFriTHB. . mstniethih. but «»f Joeatlon engln« «*r- ing, Jobbing promptly attended to. 6W Rit». Time*______•______«N ______a« were all against I hoe© change*. Now. Speed Avenue. Phone 2*0.______dress. Phone 2192. 1324 Government 8r. Secretary. ing. the right-of-way «wt. fnglntfer- HlANT>:D At owe. general eertant for lAWT—Aprll 24. a stiver bracelet; liead in all fairness to the public. ttie ccunril SCAVENGING ~ K during eonKtriH*l«»n un«l «Hher farntli of two; good svages. Phon. prj. eng m veil «»« ««entre link, FlBttar pl«*a*e CORPORATION OF THE TOWNSHIP «Ms. except a small overhead charg.-, should re-estalillhh the old Ktnndarcl of or 56111.______m2! Plione 59181,, Vallieff/(* kcepFakc. a?7 OPEN TO BUY-^iunlturv for cash. Plione VPTORIA riCAVKNGlNO^CO.. ’ (Üm ~fff. ______■______14 OF ESQUIMALT. whh h woUhl !*• shared with the whob- weights in tbew conunodltfe* uud sub­ ’-----Î82»------Government- ■*Street.—1 Phone «2. IF YOU HAVE WORK for a few hour»’ Situations want^o—male cntrrprlsc. so that In ryund tig tires the mit at th© earliest convenience stir ha Awbea^and garbage removed. day* or week*, won't you send In your HOUSE of FURNITURE wanted tor name to the Municipal Free Labor r*ANT A 1-081 CIO.S\ nutdoor», uwdlô cash. Phone gît.______SEWER ASSESSMENTS. 1917 gxpendltm* wosid $17«»« «*»«. Charly, vital nileation to tlm wiidtc In the form * — SEWER PIPE AND TILE Bureau and h-t u* *- nd you the man nr soliciting, collecting, cte,; any offer con- CASH PAID for oid bicycles and" parts in if that x- «. iiv case* there w-w ef of a plébiscité. I«et ih© jpenpl© say If MANUFACTURERS woman to <1o that wnrttf xldered. L O/ Bfix I3>, Hty.. __ ml any condition. Phone 1747. Victor Cycle Notice I* hereby given that the Sewer Miould *ave been $l,$no.<»w In hand t«i they nr» <* Are not willing to.ol.ruuloe CIÜNI7HH ^drLOYMENT AGENT— WorKK 674 Johnson St . Assessment Roll for tfie year . 1917 ha* ■EWER PIPE WARE, field tile, ground HOUSEKEEPING ROOMS. carry on the work. Quest lone were put thvit (birth) right. ' r iN-ugia* Street. I is FÀNTKD— Any auaniuy chicken» ' nr been filed *t the Treasurer'* Office, Esqui­ » ftre clay. etc. B. C. Pottery Co.. Ud.. two f»C foui. !i*rgi- mau, and may there he Inspects. Any directed to finding out why. If this O. rOMMEUVlLUj^ Rro*d and Psndom. To LET- FuntglMd, WE HAVE A WAITING LIFT*of ekltHa deck*, cash I*id at your houee. v#on» iHtHMgctpbMI room* 1418 Kernwooii SSl* or write 611 E11«ot street, rRy. person dissatisfied with hé* aear**ment mi «ne y was on hand, it was not-used 156 Joseptfvt. SHOE'REPAIRING and upskilled laborer», clerks, book­ as »hown on U«o Roll i»w file a petition keeper». etc., both men■ * 1 ■■ ■Huami — m «sa against such asseasmcnLwith the under­ Ai"!! BE MOVAÎ# NOTICB—A rtherllibbe^Bhÿ KURNIR11KI» UfHlMS f«., light limist- ready and anxious for employment, sign'd not later than May 1, 1617. Peti­ ptng. ft. George's Hotel, E*«pi1me!f What do you need done? ' Municipal WANTED—-HOUSES. repair 'ng. ha* removed to 6»? Y ate a St., tion* will be oon-klerefl and determined New Arrival.—English . Souka. and b« tween Rrnad and Government.______Road. ______m!5 Wee Labor Bureau: WANTED—OM copper,Tirana, xlne. lead^ by the Council at the Municipal Hall on bottles, sack», rubber, elr. xx'e buy »n*i Wednesday. May «, 1917, at 16 e. m. WANTED-Four or five-room hou»«\ with Hiocklnga At the Beehive. Dougia- 8t., fttEPAIIUNO promptiy na mmUr 105 fOltMORANT, nicely furnished housv- WANTED TO EXCHANGE good y*i «!«• n ; small payment down. Ual- kcvplng r«M.m*, hot owl raid water, ► 11 everything and* anything. Phon- Esquimau, U. C., March SO; 1617. try a pair of the fit-ovs-Uncd luxe At ‘ rugaouably prlc'-d. H, White lilt BUY OR *EXCHANGE household 1219. City Junk 1:0., U Aaronaon, 56» O. H. PULi-EN. «n«*e eaay monthly payment». Bex 139^ jxjSfiu two doora from teh-pbom, range, Mth, light, phone, laundry WE C- k. ft Times, . Afî 2Sx.; It W6AT* splcndKUj'. - • E up. », furniture. Phone 1876. Johnson St text, corner Orient* I Alley. VICTORIA DAILY TIMES, THURSDAY, APRIL 26, 1917 11

Minister, nnd Mr. Fraser will be ex Answers to Times a mined before the committee makes MR. JUSTICE GREGORY LAUNCH FALOMA IS any findings. OLD FAVORITES « Want Ads. WILL HOLD INQUIRY SUBJECT TO INQUIRY DISTRICT ENGINEERS BÏ THE ARION CLUB _ The following replies are waiting to be Free Recital 'Till'd for: «M. «7. 838. 852. 866. 878, 884. 885. 923. 869. 1067/1864, 1081, MW. 1087. 1662. M9&. 116$. 1188. !265. 1267, 1271, 127». 1317. 1390. 7684. 7683, 7711, Charges Made by Sixth Mem­ I Public Accounts Committee OVER THE ROAD WORK E. Howard Russell, Former This Evening at .767. 7876. 7924. ber for Vancouver Will Be Hear From the Former Conductor, Present for "Sil­ TOO LATE TO CLASSIFY r ver Anniversary" Concert Taken U Here Next Week Owner of Craft Province to Be Divided Into 8.00 o'clock D1GGON18M8-" Parallel lines are the saine distance all the way and cannot Eight Districts; Better Roads ^r~m N meet unless you bend them." Diggdh Punting Co., 706 Yates Street. Don't Legislative Press Gallery, Legislative Press Gallery at Less Cost The A lion Club enjoys quite a dis­ armie, DfgK«>n printing la the beat, aft A Programme of Choice Operatic and Oratorio Selections April 26. April 26. tinctive place among the musical or­ Will Be Given by the Leading Artists WHY OO HOME TO EAT when you can The purchase of the launch Faloma t a nice, tasty lunch at the Vernon Mr. Justice Gregory has accepted ganisations of the city, its very age fe for 25c T Try It once and you will the duty of acting as commissioner to 'by the Government from the l*acific ei.tltling it to a regard which younger of the World. keep on trying It. Tables for ladtea. Marine Brokerage Company, In 19ll for *" legislative Press Gallery, S investigate the allegations made by Institutions cannot claim. ^ "For weal $10,000 was the subject of Inquiry*, be April 26. Any Request Numbers Will Be Played. HOSPITAL FOR MOWERS at 614 Cor­ the Junior member for Vancouver fore the Public Accounts Committee or woe, for better or worse," it*belong* morant. Phone 1574X or 2035. Ambulance against the Attorney-General, lion. M. Uhder the new arrangement which Will call. this morning. to the public In a very unique sense, A. .\l;u osed the Minister of Public Works, Hon. and the second of their "Hllver Anni­ Lawn MOWERS ground, collected, de­ ampalgn contribution of $25,000 by The members of this company are, or J. H. King, has made for the manage­ livered. 81 Dandrldgr . Collection phone versary" concerts given last night at the Canadian Northern Railway Com- I were At ,hat time* «eorge A. Fraser, of ment of the road work throughout the «94 Y or 479. pany. He will commence his inquiry Ith,e cfty- ** president; Frank De Grey, the Empress otel commanded a big KENT S EDISON STORE province this service will be perform­ audience. Among the listeners were to KSAJl'IMALT W AR SNAP-Iîouse and here on Wednesday morning next. Ithen of New Westminster, as secre- ed much more efficiently and economi­ lot of one acre on Ese Gray, who has had a long experl potent men at central point* in eight to cord wood. ml? the audience had been faithful patrons of Hon. John Oliver. Two days later, fence 4» a yachtsman and with launches roads engineers' districts, and these of the club recitals practically since MT DOUGLAS APARTMENTS. Oak Raj when it was found that the proper In the Old Country and this province, will have under them nsslHtants who the inception of the choir. . Junction. Comfortable, furnished or un entry had not been made in the Votes ! was the practical man in the company. have also been chosen for their knowl North Park fitrett, in aid of the Vic­ furnished suites, week or month. Apply A complete reunion of the members DECORATED BY KING Suite ». phone 57». and Proceedings, a correction of the j It should be "clearly understood, by the edge of the duties which will fall to toria West branch of the Red Cross records Was ordered, and at that time | them. The result of this businesslike for the auspicious occasion was. of way, that at the time of this sale he Ll.-Cel. Lorn* Rose Receive, D. S. O. Society. The date is sef- for Tuesday, IIAVE YOU FURNITURE FOR SALE? the sixth member for Vancouver j method of maintaining the highways, course, hardly to be expected. The, Flf so. try Ferris, lie pays beat prices. was not in the Government service at Buckingham Palace. Muy 8, and will begin Aat 8.15 hharp, agreed that the words as recorded trails and bridges In those portions of pr see nee of EL Howard Russell, for so, the lodge meeting being held an hour • W4W arrange auction* or values previ­ were substantially those which he | and that he did not enter it until ous to sales. Rooms 141» Douglas. Phone the province which are under the many years conductor^ of the choir, earlier In order to be through In plenty year or so later. Lieut.-Col. Lorne Roes, who with 187». ml» had used. charge of the Department will be was cause for general satisfaction, and of time to make way for the party. Mr. De Grey was the witness heard ten other Canadian officers went up to In a letter to The Times a couple of | found in better work and value for the announcement that he would not Tickets can be had from the mem­ HAVE YOU SEEN the new line of white by the committee to-day, and he ex­ ami gold clips and aaucers we have Just days ago the member claimed that every dollar spent. °nty conduct one of the numbers him- Buckingham Palace yesterday to be tn- bers of the committee having the of-, the Speaker had given him leave to | plained that the transaction was car­ eeM but would take one of the solo Iwith his decoration of the Dis­ redelved? We are selling them 6 for fl, In a couple of Instance* assistants fair In hand, via-, F. W. Waller, rare ried through by Mr. Fraser, he being in either the breakfast sise or - the tea. amend his charge so far as the! are appointed, and these men, a* well parts was greeted with a salvo of ap- «‘"Sulshed Service Order from His of R. p. Rithet A Co.; Geo. Watson, We also have other style* at 2 for 25c., unaware in advance who the purchaser amount was concerned, reducing It an several of the foremen who will be Plans© by choir and audience. Percy Majesty the King, left here In March care of Watson A McGregor, or H. H. 6 *»r 88c., 6 for 96c and 6 for $1.40. Tea­ fn-in $25,000 to $15.000. The records] was; that it was a perfectly legitimate pots at" 3Sc„ 40c.. 46c., OOr. and 65c. Bean- named by the district engineers, are Wollaston, the honorary president and ,aet y**r ,n command of the 67th Bat- Brown. 271$ Rose bury Street; also frvm Pjits (those brown stone ones) at 2rtc. of the House fall to show any such sale, and that the Government got engineers or will have experience In charter member of the club. «g. (talion Western Scots, which afterwards the recording-secretary, Reginald liay- amendment,-And the charge that IS to I good value. He insisted that the co­ *£c. MAd 40c. At the People's Cash Hard­ te making of roads. plained the make-up of the pro-. _ w*rd, 734 Broughton Street. Thé . ware. «11 Fort Street, or K.rn*o(.j in vest igaUd is that which was j ginee were of a fine type and By proper systematising of the work which wee a gleaning of the|,m,t* The >>atta!fi connection with royal yacht clubs for members for overseas service, there is I invalided to Victoria in the latter part over the signature of the commission­ been loss in production. a quarter of a century, the virtue of FUR . RENT—Sunny and cheery bedroom er states that he will 'Inquire Into the All the engineers will be directly still ezcellent material, and certain of the summer of 1915, and very short- The deéth occurred on Tuesday night and d<-n in a private home situated in u thin being that It placed the launch r,umbers given last evening have prob- h>" afterwards was authorised to form charge made In the Legislature of the under the control of A. K. Foreman, at his residence, 1151 St. Patrick Bt, .• desirable locality, all modem conveni­ ably never been sung better. Famlli- |a kilties battalion. This he took across ences, garage if desirable^ J’hone 3554R. Province of British Columbia, on the practically on the footing of a British public works engineer. The -men of Duncan McArthur, for thc past four' arity with music, other things being I March, and within a few week» ______m2 floor of the House, by John Sedgwick I warship, no that it could enter and chosen as district engineers are in and a half years a resident of thc city. CwWper. nlxth member for the city of I clear almost with impunity either in equal, usually makes it more accept-I b« and his men were sent over to FURNISHED HOUSE TO LET. 8 rooms ev.-ry Instance trained engineers and The deceased, who was a native of <4 bedroomsi. study, bath, pantry, base­ Vancouver" to the following effect the States or Canada, and saved con­ practical men of resouiw and initia­ able, and. it was, consequently, a very Beckwith, OhL, was in his seventy- ment. furnace, every modern conveni­ The wordn used were In effect that siderable expense In port dues. This tive, who can be depended upon to satisfied audience which left the hall eighth year, and had lived all his Itfe* ence, Oak Bay Municipality, four blocks the sum of $26,000 was placed In a ■l*o bore on the value of the boat, as fulfil their duties faithfully. at the close of the programme. In Canada. Beside* his widow he to from car line. Apply to J. T. L. Meyer. Kafr in the Hotel Vancouver by or on It must bo up to the Board of Trade VICTORIAN SERIOUSLY ILL 5<13 Belmont House. Phone 4331. a3v For Vancouver Hand W. K. Dwyer The club’s well-known liking for the j survived by several children. The fun­ behalf of the Canadian Northern on requirements and be British through will be district engineer, and will have humorous waa testified to several eral will be held to-night at 7.45 o'chx k PYTHIAN CLUB will hold their the night of the 13th day of Septem- I and through. The Faloma was British Simon Leiser Undergoes Nervous Col his headquarter* at Victoria. He will times during the programme, "The at the h. r. Funeral chapel, rthe family of Simon XVE PURCHASED our enamel ware, tin­ Ullooet, with h » iJquartcrs at Van­ quite the most beautiful harmony of -encra* Uoa of September 14th P>r «**• made payable to George Leiser that the well-known local ware and galvanised ware befor-- ,afll.. A. Fraser and the other to Frank De couver. Kamloops and Lillooet dis­ the evening was in the burletta by ,Pr. The funeral of Mrs. Mary Ann Hall last advance of 10 per cent, and are sell­ wholesale dealer has been taken sud­ The Inquiry will open In the Coiirt-'l °rey. but these vfrre cancelled and one tricts are to be In charge of B. Philips, Arne. "Convivial Song." one of the took place yesterday afternoon at 2.3^. ing them at the old prices. We have nil denly 111 In the Terminal City. He suf­ ■Ilea and price* of saucepans, rice boil­ House here on Wednesday morning cheque to the company drawn. Out of with headquarters at Kamloops. finest glees ever written for male from the B. C. Funeral Chapel, hev. A. ers and cereal cookers. Galvanised voices. The music has great dignity, fered a cerebral hemorrhage this morn­ deB. Owen officiating. There was a next at eleven o'clock, and in addition the.proceeds of this latter. Mr. De Grey For Nelson and the Western and ing in Vancouver and his condition is wash tube we are selling at $13 to the taking of evidence here the I stated, the company paid Mr. Fraser fine broad.melody, and poeseases quali­ large attendance, and many beautiful $r.75 and $?. Galvanised palls from 6oc. Northeastern Kootenays, F. L. Mar- serious. He is now lying unconscious Commissioner will visit Vancouver $5.000. ties which the composer (most famous flowers were on the casket The two to 96» . Call and Ret our prteea. People's 1 hereon has been placed In control, his with his right side paralyzed at the Cash Hardware, 6R Fort Street, or the and any other places that he may find I To Mr. Mobley the witness said he for having written "Rule Britannia") hymns sung were "Rock <»f Ages" and headquarter* being at Nelson, and the injected liTto lome'of hi* finest'<ôrsî(orio ! hom* “« Mll,nn Oppenheimer. If the F.rnwood Hardware. JW7 Fernwooo necessary. H. Langley has been ap- I had received no commission at all on Cran brook district, taking In the east­ "Lead Kindly Light." Interment was Road. aft end opera. To the .lately .weeptn, "emorrhae. doe. not spread he may pointed by his lordship as secretary I the sale, and had no Interest In the ern portion of the Knot «mays, I* under in the family plot at Ross Bay eenw- chant, «un, with organ-llke tone and H*" \*”>d c*“n“ ””,v,ry „ . WOULD THE GENTLEMAN who got a of the commission, and any person 18aje except on behalf of his wife and O. Cummings, who will have as- tery. The following were the ' pall­ setting of Rose Comh Rhode Island Red who has Information which they think j the Company. Istant* for Fern le riding and for Co­ lovely resonance, were aet. Instead of Mr ‘'“T he* no' wr" ',,r bearer*: < 'apt. C. F. Harris. Messrs. HOT* from Ktllnmey Stall. Public Mar­ the monastic words which might have r™" mon,he pMt end hs* *>"" ulul<'r ket. on Saturday. April 21. kindly call at the Commission should have may Mr. De Grey stated to Mr. Bowser lumbia riding at Golden. Robt. Walker, W. J. Caihtm, A. H. been quite appropriately wrUUn1"* ^ ° ^ ,h“ Market. aft communicate with him at the Oeyirt- I that not a dollar of commission was In the southern portion of the pro­ thereto, a Latin wraif,cation in p^ he l.fi for Vancou- Maynard, A. H. Haynes, and Thor. W. A CITY HOME FOR SMS No. 7*3 prtn- house here. , paid to anyone. in ve. taking In Hlrallkamecn, North Hawkins. of a„ud wine. Mr Peer...... Iv,r «» bu.Inc.e and the wire which cess Aven«ie. modern dwelling of seven It is Intended that this Inquiry, as Mr Mobley—"8o far as you are con- nd South Okanagan, Greenwood and of good wine. Mr. Percy Wollaston's told of hi* Ulness was sent from that rooms, bath and pantry, cement ha*. - all others to be held, shall be of the |c(.rno<| ,t wa* a straight, bona tide Grand Forks, the district engineer is intoning in the "Poculum elevatum,1 ment, furnace, large lot;-, assume mort­ city by his daughter with whom he NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS most searching character. transaction?' Athoj Stewart, who returned from the “Blbarous! ” and "Hoc est boo uni in gage of $2.090. pay cash $500; $2,50». A|e- was staying. Ply. P. R Brown. P. O. ilex 4ft. Phon-*' "I give you my word that the sale front the other day. He will be sta­ visceribus raeis" was admirable. Dr. Jones will leave for Vancouver Tenders will be received, on or before 1076. 1112 Broad.______aft v as on the square absolutely. Not a tioned at Greenwood, and will have an The first accomtwnled number on WARRANT FOR WHITE to-night to attend his patient, as it is > o'clock p. m. of Mon.lay, May 7, for the REX THEATRE. Friday li ght, big serial clgfir was given to anyone." assistant for the northern part of the the programme was Hadley's “A Hong erectloq and completion of a Frame fra red that the illness is In the form of third .çhJUSfcü L'f The Girl and the Game. "And you think the boat worth the dlstrii t, stationed at ~ j Kong Romance," very appropriate In Public School Building, to he erected «•)■ Speaker Weart to Issue One for Ap­ a general nervous collapse brought on — featuring Helen Holme*; also several price paid?" For the northern portion of the pro­ sentiment In view of the threatened Albina and Orillia Street*. In the Muni­ reels of drama ami comh’v. a27 pearance of Missing Witness at by Hevere strain of business affairs. cipality of the Dl*trk-t of Saanich "Yes. She cannot be reproduced for vince Cariboo and northeastern terri­ shortage of tea. This characteristic Bar of the House. Mr. L«-l*e$ is a prominent mem lier of Drawings and spevifiration* may be SALESMEN AND SALESLADIES, $2 per the money." tory will be in charge of Arthur Dixon Occidental presentment of a subject S4*en at the office of the undersigned day ««alary In-uld-s commissions selling the Board of Trade and of the Jubilee at Fort George, who will have under dealing with the “Celestials,” adorned Lowest or any tentlev not neceasai dy sensational novelty, city ind to travel Legislative'Prêts Gallery, Cost Ten Thursand. accepted. new article; sure seller. Room 3. 42 him an assistant at Quesnei. Prince Hospital Board. April 25. «. To Mr. Bowser he said the launch with a "chop-stick tattoo" vocal ac-i ncouver Street. aft Rupert, Atlln and Omlneva are assign C. ELWOOD WATKINS. j; W. deB. Farris (Vancouver), chair­ was used for pleasure and business, companiment, was a great favorite and Architect, NOT TRY to carry a lot of bundles and the company had some good char­ ed to A. L. Carruthers, with his head was cleverly sung. The only other ac­ ______Room* 1 srvl 2, Green Bl«*h. under your arm when you are on yotir man of the P. G. E. committee, this af­ ters for her. She cost $10,371 In all. quarter* at Prince Rupert. companied number on the programme COLORATION OF THE bicycle. We have n splendid assortment ternoon submitted an interim report, By the businesslike arrangement LOCAL NEWS DISTRICT of carriers that will relieve you of all notifying the llou.a of the ab.once of Ooot*» FWr oondu^od the nettotia- was Brewer's lovely setting of Tenny OF OAK BAY worry. Price* 21 cents to 16. Plimley * B. F. White, conedemial reprwatotlTè1 lions"""■ for herh" sale, ....asking...... $11,000.... *for“ which ha* been made l»y the Minister son's "Break, Break. Break." in which Cycle Store. 6R View Street. aft her, and witness did not know who the of Public Works after careful thought the choir did perhaps the least effec­ Have Veu Seen the seven-Jeweled of Patrick Welch, and the failure of W. and consultation with hi* officials, NOTICE ..FA1RAM/8 SODA WATERS are ah*. purchaser whs until he brought her tive work of the evening. wrist-watehee, with unbreakable fronts, J. Bowser to answer certain questions. All person* desiring to have their lut-Iy pure, safe for the children and over. One or two name* of possible there Is assured a much better system The audience thoroughly appreciated sold for $5.00 each, by F. L Haynes. deliciously refreshing. Phone 212. On motion of Mr. Karris, seconded by of roads thap the province ha* had In 1124 Government Street7, They’re un­ names on the Provincial Voters' List can purchasers had been mentioned. John the "Italian Salad," a burlesque of register with either the Clerk or A**.w*«.r NICELY FURNISHED FLAT. In private M. r. Hall (Victoria) Mr Speaker waa the past, and at a tithe of the cost. Arbuthnot for one and some English opera which contains the whole dic­ equalled. at the Municipal Hull on «>r before May 14 house, front room*, ground floor;- rea- authorised to Issue a warrant for the syndicate. ------—z— There are. of course, excellent road* In **—ffi- *•—' ' nonabUrent; aduU* «udx. JB4 .OarhaT.ji apprehension of White and hie being tionary of musical, signs for ils Hw*g, 7~ transferred to the Forest Department about to see the men at the conval­ committee on the Ward-Hopp case. Frank 8ehl. who conducted for most of than 12 ft. by 16. whit- gr ound preferred; in 1913, but was too costly to operate. the programme with the greatest escent hospitals at Sidney and Eequi- also Thick curtain» and Chesterfield. Mr. De Grey refuted this Idea. The |ma!t. Full particulars a’nd price to Box HI'». SEVERELY WOUNDED ability, excelled himself In this, rally­ UNIVERSITY TOO LATE TO CLASSIFY boat was equipped with a three ing The choir to the full variety of ex­ ft ù-,.| KINDLING WOOD. no chopping re­ cylinder, 74x», piston-valve, gasoline . Matthew McMillan Suffers From pression and tempo. Howard Russell, Elks Dance.—Fancy or Comic Dress ANXIOUS MOTHKR-No; If your boy engine. This was an expensive engine as bed gs all thut. he should not eat quired. 8 large bundh* II. put In your Gun Shot Wound in Leg. who sang the part for the choir in the at Klk* Club Room* this evening. - Klks candy strain for a week. After-that be h«**mewL Marlow, Phone 2666., aft I to put in, «nd fop that reason few of and friends Invited.. FOR RENT—Cosy and comfortable horn»: | them were In use, Tmt ît Wâs econorni same number twenty-two years ago, PLATOON sure he only get* the pure, wholesome Mrs. À. M. McMillan, of 10T.7 Regent gave-â rendering of ttté *6îo, "Espres­ candies and chocolate* from Hamwterley with all modern convenience*, located J cal to run, using either distillate or sivo. ben marcato."» which arrayed F*i;m. Pu bye Market. Dr. Wlse.-icr* at llTd Harrison Street, near Junction of gasoline. -With a consumption of three- Street, has received official word from The reinforcing platoon being raised f Prescript ion Al). every shade of emotion from exultant Fort and Yatee. Apply owner, 141»1 quarters— of an Impérial pint of gaso­ Ottawa to the effect that her son, Pte. by the University of B. C. for the Fernwood Road. CORDOVA BAY WATER FRONT-Cos>. Matthew McMillan, has been admit­ Joy to despairing grief. The number l»6th Battalion expects to go oversea» fnrnlehed cottage to rent. May. June; line per horse-power per hour the boat | SOCIAL AND PERSONAL FOR HALE—English bicycle, B. 8. A.. 3- ted to No. 14 General Hospital, Wim was remarkably clever In performance splendid water service. Particular* made nine knots an hour. in about three weeks. Business men, speed, $16. Box 1424. Time*. aft «•mix. having been severely wounded ÎÜrTh*.h"Z;,r,d 7,ryone All p.r.on.1 Item. „nt hr rn.ll for •5172 L,______HI In Perfect Shape teachers, and other professional mm CEDAR WOOD. $3 cord, $1.80 half cord, by gun shot in the right leg. for the tevlvel of »o popular a wkc- pollination murt b. ,l*ned with th. mm. who would like to go to the front with FOR SALE—Two Barred Rock rooster». Marlow. Phone 2665. aft Mr. Bo Or per asked Mr. De Grey what Pte. McMilluin is one of four brothers tlon. I and eddrea. of the eender, the last unit which will be recruited Imported stock; also 4 In. wagon. Phone he had to say as to the boat being a 4X1L. * «ft WANTED-1917 Ford touring car. Apply who came to Canada with their mother Mr. Ruaeell conducted another of the under University auspices, should 423 M« nsle* between $ and 1. aft poor purchase for the Government. well-rendered number*. "Night Witch- I W1“ K,*nor Dunemuir le visiting RENT-Two partly furnished room*. from Scotland five years ago. On tho write immediately to Lieut. Jordan >*r FOR HALE—A home, rloe- to Gorge Park, Mr. De Grey replied that a short, #5. reasonable. Apply t 2ft Crease outbreak of war he enlisted and later rry." being heartily applauded by the Mm »rougham In Vancouver for a Rergt. Kastman. 196th Reinforcements, Avenue. «ft 6 room*. Apply owner,-2949 Albina Street. time, after his appointment as Assis­ choir aa hi mounted the rostrum. The Phone 4601L.______' m2 tant Sanitary Inspector on April $, left thin city with the 103rd Battalion, few dey5BB^Rw University of B. C„ Vancouver. Trans- WANTED -Furnished suite In private and arriving in England transferred to shading In this wu beautiful, and the twrtatlon will be secured for applicant» home, near sea preferred. FRIDAY AFTERNOON. April 27. 3-4 1912, he was appointed Acting Fisher The returned soldiers at 8t. Joseph's Box Mia, the 29th. Prior to Joining the army he buses carried the melody In the second from a distance when they have passed aft «/clock. Iwsaar and afternoon lea Overseer, and In 1911 he covered Hospital in Ward No. $11. in charge Y. W. C. A.. >12 Douglas Street. approximately 6,600 %nilee In her and to d been employee in the city by the and fourth verses admirably. The num4 their local, preliminary medical exam­ TWO OR THREE GENTLEMEN require l»er was repeated right through in re­ of Sister Mary Modesta, who has Just room and hoard, freedom of house; rea­ MILLWOOD, 13 cord, $1.50 half cord. collected $12,000 In flve-dollar tlcem Grand Trunk Transfer Company. ination. Marlow. Phone 2666. sponse to insistent applause, the chor­ left for Douglas Island, wish to ex­ sonable; clwe In. P. O. Box 753. *2* fees. The next season she was used by All the brothers have shown their re­ press their thanks to Mrs. Geo. Mc­ sponse to duty by having worn the isters evidently enjoying singing under PUBLIC INQUIRIES ACT. « BORN Mr. Mark land In the fisheries service. Cann, of Belmont Avenue, who ha* city, to exchange for Seattle or !»* An­ The last he knew of her she went uniform almost from the very com­ their old conductor's baton once more. geles city or farm land. Box 8167. Dally IIUMRER—Gn the 26th Jnst., at 740 Topas Mrs .Duncan Campbell waa the solo­ kindly sent them a gramophone. NOTICE Is. hereby given that 1. Francis Prince Rupert with Dr. Stafford on mencement of the struggle. Pte. James ☆ ft ft Times.______- «ft Avenue, to Mr. and Mrs. Harold O. ist of the evening, her lovely pure con­ Brooke Gregory, a Justice of the Supremo Humber, of 148 Moss Street, a daugti- firhert-îs service, and on the way ba« k McMITInn left here with the 67th and Hon. If. C. Brewster, who was un­ Court of British Columbia, hare been ap­ WANTED—A youth to work- on milk tralto tone being very greatly admired . ter. broke down and was towed Into Lund, Pte. John McMillan with the 3rd Bri­ able to attend the sitting yesterday pointed by the Llcutt nant-Goverriov .» ranch; good wage*. Box 1419, Tint**, m2 in Goring Thomas’s "My Heart Is Council a sole rororolesiooer un*r ft*» DIED. later being brought to Vancouver. The gade; both these boys are still serving afternoon, is still confined to his home FIT YOUR IlICjrCLK MONEY Into « Weary." Hatton's "To Anthea," and provisions of the "Public lnquirUs Art" to Brantford Red Bird, you'll never regret INLAYBON -On the 2lst day of April. engines were In perfect shape, but in France. Pte. Hugh, who went with under the core of Dr. Melbourne Ray­ Enquire Into the churge mad* In the her encore numbers. Carrie Jacobs- it. Local agent. Ruffle, the cycle man. from gunshot wounds received at Vlm> with a man who did not understand___ the 47th from this city, was killed on nor. He hopes to be at his office and legislature of the Provlnee ,.f Britixq Ridge, at the Duché** of Westminster 1 them might give trouble. For lubrlca Bond’s "Je*t a-Weary in’ for You" and Columbia, on the floor of the How*, hy 740 Yat*. ! Phone 862.______«ft March 16 last. in tiie House to-morrow. Hospital. Touquet. France, Rod- I tlon a vegetable oil Instead of a miner- "The Star." The first-nffintloned to John Sedgwick Cowper. sixth member for FIVE-ROOM COTTAGE to rent. Roeg crick Hamilton, age 21. the only eon of L, nl, Khmi.d w, ue^, anH h- K“. # ^ f Bay district, garden all planted; rent ft. more dramatic and beautiful as a con­ the C'ty of Vancouver, "That the smu the late W. II. Flnlayson and Mr* |al 11 hnoald us,d> and he »I The American tea to be held at the of $r.,800 was placed in a safe In the Hm.-, II. D. Miller A Co., Ltd., 16U3 Douglas. ASTOUNDING REPORT cert number, and while rendered with Finlay son, of 107S Verrlnder Avenue] waVB castor oil. He. had never home of Mr. and Mrs. J. 8. Floyd. Mon­ Vancouver by or on behalf of the Cana­ . aft and grandson of the late Hon. Rod-1 had any trouble with them when he the greatest sympathy and finest vocal dian Northern Railway on the iHghl of FOR VICTORIA terey Avenue. Oak Bay, to-morrow af­ WANTED-A few White Wyandotte or crick Flnlayson. ran them in the season of 1912. The perception was overshadowed in popu­ the 13th day of 8ept« nib u-. wig, an(| ()>*« Black Minorca yearling laying hen*. ternoon U exciting some Interest Each boat for a tlçie was In the Forestry lar estimation by "To Anthea" and the *amc money was received or uekrn •cheap; good home. Box 1117, Time*, aft CARD OF tMANKS. lady takes an article, no matter how sway the next morning hy a person who service and Public Works service, and The wife of a merchant had stomach The Star,” both of which were great WANTED—To buy, gent's bicycle; must Tl.-' kin i < | with her deck* cut up with boot- benefited her INSTANTLY. Because to a call from a patient who in seri­ o'clock In the forenoon: subse. Ont.; He O. W. Eyataff. Mont a stretch of front 2,000 yard* en*t of by Direct Wire to Correspondents counter-attacks. On the ground i real; Pte. J. Cameron, St. John, N. B. Lem pire. HUI 140, td the north, had CANADIAN SOLDIERS of Mouchy, between the Scarpe and The report also shows that more ves­ E. * a RANDOLPH, New York : McDOUOALL * COWANS, Hft. C. J. Caacoigne, England ; He. E. fallen Into British hands after a sway the Sen*ee River*, the situation is ex sel* were successful in evading at Crouse, New Zealand ; He. D. McPher Montreal Ing. desperate battle. I y like that and the line of battle tack, the figure* being 27 as against *on. Berry Mills. N. B.; He F. H. Telephones 8724 and 3726 620 Broughton St, Victor!» Ottawa, April 26.— The following Hardly had• the Tommie* started to ebb* to and fro in an astonishing way, 19, the previous high figure during any Orde, Peterl>on>, Ont.: Lance-Cpl. R. L. .casualties were announced to-day; dig themselves in on this hard-won British and German troop* fighting week. Never». Perth, N. B.; Pte. G. V. Wo­ ground when a German counter-attack backward and forward over the same The arrivals at and departures of :——— Infantry. mack, England. came in blinding force. The enemy’s ground with alternating success. steamships from British port* average fairly well with those of the preceding Killed In action—Pte. Roland Finch Infantry. guns dug great burial hole* for the An attack made by Scottish troops ywki. ______' . ___ .. Hatton Earles, Kelowna, B. C« Killed In action—Lieut Rridon Me thousands of their dead, but likewise, yesterday afternoon and English troops Died of woupda - Lieut. Roderick Arthur. England; Pte. Albert Fred bv their sheer Intensity, gave the ad J.30 this morning re-established our Hamilton Finlayeen,' Victoria, B. C.? Hute. England; Pte. Roderick Charles Washington, April 26 —The destruc­ valu ing Germans a brief foothold. line on this wide of the two woods tion without warning by submarine Ite. John Gray, l'ngland; Pte. Charles Mclennan, Lamont. Alta.; Pte. Reg All over the farm the battle raged. called Bols Vert and Bois du Dart, and gvnflr1 of the American schooner < i eagii Kadale, New Zealand ; Lieut. Inald Thomas Ryan. Britannia Bay, The enemy managed, at terrible coot, on the farther side of Ouemappe. Par OnL; Pte. Geo. Quakenbush. Whitney, Percy Bird sail, of New York, was re- John Morgan! iJngland; Pte. Qeo. Sey­ to regain part of It, but to the west tie* of British troops grhich had been ont.; Pte. Arthur Staples. Montreal ! ort««d to day to the State Depart mour, 1‘etrulea, Out.; Pte. Thus. Ku* one British post stood as adamant cut off and .were believed to be in the Pte. Claude Lionel Brundage. Tignlsh. ment. The time and placé were not t ice Uodgewvix. Cowley, Alta.; Lieut. Oft'ft beat wave after wave of the hit- hand* of the enemy were recovered ktinounved. John Ferguson McLaren, Toronto; Pte. N.8.; Pte. Merle Fred Bullard.’ Magog, Que.; Pte. Charles Andrew Butler, lack. The last and most violent, yesterday, having held out In a most Writ, 1 ttaaie, Scot lu ml ; l*te. Win. I ’. MONTREAL STOCKS Ottawa; Pte. Wm. J. Wood. Bonheur, caught full In the face the tremendous gallant way In isolated positions. GERMAN ADMISSION. NEW YORK STOCKS M in-.n, England ; Pte. Hay Brady, Tor- Out; Pte. Robt. Igghutdon, England fire of the defenders’ machine guns, Among them were some of ths Argyles ■ it.ontiiie, N. It.; Pte. Arthur L. Froat, belted, wavered and literally melted dad men of the Middlesex Regiment.
Guild Valentine, Scotland; Pte. tion at Gavrelle, on the Arras battle­ opened steady and yesterday * advances STRONG AND BROADER The British held the line tack actually swept over them, and Marita. Japan; Pte. Charley Dnie- field. no# is situated " at the eastern were generally held. The steel shares fTlioma* James •Mathers, Lamblon wreckl. Chicago; Pte. Frank Morris, they gave themselves up for lost, but Dead Lie Unbufled. boundary of the village, says an offv were the most active and gained in the Mille. Oat. Bobblin, Hamilton; Pte. Thomas escaped the British shells and the Oer cial announcement Issued to-day. early trading, but subsequently declined Killed in action—Pte. Wm. MacMil­ Hughes, Wales ; Pte. Robert K a bourn The same sort of fighting was In man shells which, bursting all around, to about yesterday’s closing' level*. It lor- lan. Scotland; Pte. Edward Ashcroft, OUI, 8L Catherine*. Ont; Pte. Edward pn»gr#*a at a-score of place* on the seemed In competition for their lives. don also waa a strong feature The new Copper Issues More Active at W. John, N. B.; Pte. Jos. Sharpe, (ad* Jenkins. Pearcely, Ont. ; Pte. Chas. British front, hut it had abated Just a A" similar case happened with TO-DAY’S TRADING ON tax proposal* still come in tgr a great tlreea not stated 1; Pte. Chas. Uonnar Joe. Oeudene, Toronto; Pte. Robt. Jas. trifle from the ferocity of the night at­ party of Worcester men recovered last deal of unfavorable comment, but it is Session To-day; Rails Wilson, Hamilton; Pte Herbert Tracey Wilson. Niagara Falls;. Pte. Clifford tacks. There ha* been no time, for the night. They were cut off in a small THE WINNIPEG MARKET not thought that the Increase In taxation Stronger Waite, Toronto; Pte. Alexander Bull. John Eastman. Cornwall. Ont; He. most part, to bury the dead. The Ger­ copse and lay quiet there for several will seriously affect the earning* of man) Canadian corporations. The gross earn­ Jos. Day. Rochester. N. T.; Pte. Harry mans. particularly, have hern too or days, surrounded by the enemy. They Hamilton; l*te. Ernest Fairhuret, Eng­ Winnipeg. April 96.—After ops of the ing* of the Canadian Northern for tne Hugglnson. Viceroy. Sask.; He. Mle had their ’’Iron rations” with them, land; Pte. Geo. Edward Arnold, Eng- curded in reinforcing their bleeding dl moat erratic markets of the year Winni­ third week of April show a gain of 26.« luid, Pte. Jan. Barrie. St. Thornae. ha el Seuraxby. Russia; Pta Pete visions and In trying to launch court and lived on them Until they were (By Wise A Co.) Mac Arthur, Pasqua Sask.; He. An peg May wheat closed to-day 3* cents per cent, over the corresponding period Out.. Pte. Jan. Campbell, Brighton. ter-attarks to take care of their now gone. They were then starving add of a year ago. gus P. MvAsklll. Calgary; Pte. Roes lower. July t| lower and October 4 lower. New York. April 36.—Stocke generally Ont.; Pte. Douglas Clark. Toronto; Pte. useless fragments. Everywhere they suffering great agony from lack of Geo. Molr, Man tar io, Sask.; Pte. Al­ Oats closed with May unchanged. July | showed strength and United States Steel Wm. Dari*. Weston. Ont.; Pte. Bertie litter the fields. * water, but still would not surrentier, Ames Iloldea ...... fred Thu*. Stockland, England; Pte. lower and October I higher. Barley closed advanced during the day up to Iff?. Other Mitchell Dunbar, Toronto; Pte. Frank Despite these tremendous counter­ and last night were rewarded for their Walter Schofield, England ; Pte. Clar­ 31 higher for May Flax cloeed 3* higher Issues also advanced until towards the —John Hodges, England; Pte; Frank attacks which the enemy, prodigal of endurance by seeing the enenpy retire for May and t higher for July. Fluctua Brasilian Traction ...... ence Wm. O’Neill. IHghy, N.8.; He. close, when the market sold off slightly Simpson. Peter boro, Ont.; Lieut. Regi­ hi* men. Is hurling all along the line, before advancing waves of British Mon* of the three leading market* were B. C. Fish ...... Walter fltubbard. Cape Breton ; Pte. Winnipeg. May. 10f; July, li; October. |0J C. P. B...... on profit taking. The copper* haveve nald IxmUne Johnson. England; Pte. the British are holding their most im mucty Harry Cooke, England; He. Harry Orest Losses. Chi. ego. May. 31; July. H. September. H Can. cement, com...... come again active and there was i George Percy Brown. Edmonton; Pte., Williams. England: Pte. Wm. Thoe. portant gains. The enemy I* suffering big tosses, Minneapolis, May. 11; July. 11 ; September, confident buying, especially of Utah. Sidney H. Burgees, Ipswich. England; Thompson. Toronto; He. Edward The fighting to-day for the most part Can. Car Foundry, com. but replaces them each time by fresh 121- In the first half-hour pf trading here Pte. A. W. Burnham. Scotland ; Pte. L. Maurice Jackson. Ia*lhbridge, Alta.; i along the Scarpe. The enemy Is Chino and Inspiration. After making sub­ battalion*. He continues to show May wheat sold from 12 « to 61571; the B. Carter. Bervle, Ont.: Lance-Cpl. W. losing not only In thousands by coon Can. 8. ft, com...... r. stantial gains the copper sensed off with Pte. Chaa Harry Martin. Montreal; déterminai ion to hold us hack from opening prices to 62 «H Then there was ft Cunningham. Shepherd, Alta.; Pte. Pte. Dunoan McAlpine, Vancouver. ter-sttacks, hut everywhere the dead­ nearer approach to the HI rule n burg break, but not to the low opening " 6i> the rest of the market towards the oloee, T Dick, Toronto; Pte. John Dixon, Died vt wounds— Pte. A. 0. Rees, Can Locomotive ...... 60 ly accuracy of the British artillery Is line in spite of the frightful points About noon May broke 7 cent* In Greene Canan- a declared a dividend of England : Pte. J. O. Dunbar, Scotland; McKay, B.C.; Pte. E. Croulesu, Fraoer adding to the toll. one and one-half minute*, from X7 to Gen. Klee...... ties already suffered. It Is Impossible Civic Inv. A Inti...... 8» 79i 62. This advanced it a point and a bait. Pie. S. Alexander, Ireland; Pte. H. Mills, B.C. It reached higher-level* again before trad to estimate the German losses during M. g 8...... »1 Tlie rails wefé firm, Reading becoming Cord, England; Pte. G. 8. Hobbs,'Eng­ Infantry. ng closed, but broke to below 246. Up t„ STANLEY GIVES WARNING the past three «lays. T>etrolt UnRetl ...... III 1131 more active than of late. Call money to­ land. Pte. N. Houle. Sterling, Mas*.: noon there were at time* spreads of 13| Wounded—Pte. E. Evans (706424), In the first counter-attack upon our between Winnipeg and Minneapolis May Dom I. A 8...... 621 61 Pte Altieft Horrlcka. Turpin Lake. day was at 2) per cent. Dunoan, B. C.; Pte. C. A. Hanna, Kea ABOUT THE SUBMARINES line opposite Monehy between 3.090 and IN between Winnipeg and Chicago, Textile ...... High. ix»w. Clone. Alla; Pte. John UWen Hughes, Eng­ fera, E C.; CpI. 6. Shield, Vernon, 1 and 3.000 Germans left the Bois Vert, while In July the spread* were much I.Hk** of Woods Milling .136 12* Alaska Gold ...... T* T Tft land. Pte. f>slle James Kim, Eng­ I -a u rent id* Power C.; CpI. J. M. Swodten, Vancouver London, April 24.—A grave warning but after many hundreds had fallen wider. Winnipeg July sold at 22 cent* (*uba Cane Sugar ...... 47ft 4«* 4<4 land; Pte. Chas. Kraft, Calgary ; Pte. J.yall Constn. Cn. Pte. M. Higginson (794184), Abbeteferd, that the German submarine menace they retired to reorganise. The sec­ over Minneapolis July and 221 over Chica­ Chicago A N W...... 114* 114 1U Win. If. Leavitt. I«e*vitt. Alta.; He. go July. The September and October Mapte l*af Milling B. C.; Pte. E. M. Gardner, Vancouver; may he an Important factor ht decid ond attack was In greater numbers, Allis-Chalmer* ...... =6* 25* % Wm. Smith Marshall. Calgary; He. spread* were narrower. Barley, after be­ Montreal Tram. Pte. W. H. Britten, Vancouver; Pte. E. the outcome of the war was and rolled back our line for a time, but 61 ing a passive proposition for a long time, Montreal Cotton . Amn. Agr. ("bemical ...... 91 9*> 'Wm. Milne Matheweon, Scotland; He. Beelby, Nelson, B. C.; Pte. J. S. Shaw, minded to-day bv Sir Albert Stanley. the enemy ha* no* been forced to re­ N. 8. Steel, com. .. m I'd ward F. VV Maunsell. Macleod. tire to hie old position in the woods, developed considérable activity and in­ Amn. Reft Sugar ...... 94) Ml 931 Vancouver; Pte. W. H. Draper, Van President of the Board of Trade. Ad creasing strength, apparently following Do.. pr»f...... 4 he.. He. Harold Morris. Hamilton; which we keep continually ui Amn. t an ...... M 46* 451 couver; Pte. B. J. Rose, Vancouver; dressing a luncheon of businessmen. the trend of Chicago. Ont Steel Prods...... » 23 Amn. <*ar A oundry ...... 64 67 67 He. John McDonald, Cape Breton ; Intense fire, so that grant slaughter Quebec Hallway ...... 2*t » Pte. J. M. Durne, Vancouver; Pte. W. Sir Albert said: Wheat- On»» rift.- Amn. Iawomotlve ...... 69J ...... 114? 111| 481 He. Ja*. Miliary Macfarland. Loch- H. "Griffin (129324), Vancouver; Pte. “We have not yet found a way of must l>« there. 2-V.J Riordon Paper .... Amn Smelting ...... 1«2| î» Ml OUr guns never cease their laboring, Shawlnlgsn ...... - e*m. Alla.; Pte. Earl O. Macklnnon. Timethy Innés (227413). Kltkatis, dealing with the submarines so as to July ...... 2t*-2l7| -•44 ...... Ut 121 Amn. Steel owndrp ...... i»ft 59» night and day. and are shelling the Spanish River Pulp Scotch Settlement. N. H.: He. Wm. C. i Pte. Hector A. McCall. Gibapp remove the danger of their being an Oct...... 194 !>• Amn. Sugar ...... John McLennan. England; He. Nor­ enormously Important factor in enemy’s Infantry positions, batteries, Do., pref...... Amn Woollen ...... Landing, B. C. Steel of Can...... man McLeod, Outlook. Sask.; !*te. Root termlnlng the outcome of the war. lines of communication, railhead* -H «11 Amn. Tel. 4h.»Tel...... 12» 123* Jm4' ...... Do., prrf. ------mt Arthur McMuiray. Newcastle, N. H.; e effect of the submarine war upon rose rands. *o that no troops may move Oct...... 61 62 Toronto Railway 64 Anaconda ...... 81 79* He CyjH Foster. Winnipeg; Pte. E. COAL SOON WILL BE existence of the British Empire except under the menace of death j>r Winnipeg Klee...... T»1 Harley- Atchison ...... W» in Mg Geo. Wm. Glow, Sunny Slope. Sask.; ■Imply this—that we cannot con­ mutilation. Wapagamav Pulp ...... DEARER IN STATES May ...... 1191 Atlantic Gulf ...... 1»H «* 9*1 Pte. Daniel MeCualg. Dalhousle, Que. : tinue to bring into the country all the Nevertheless, faced by the great Dorn. War I«oan (old*...... ►'tax- B. A O...... 77ft 7«4 supplies and materials required for peril to hie main defensive lines, the Dorn. War Ixsan. 1*37 ...... 9i te| 7* He. Harold Gordon McI»onald. Regina; May ...... ■XM'.l Baldwin Loco...... 6*1 55* New York. April 24.—Coal men estimate our existence, for the continuance of enemy is massing troops rapidly for a Ml He. Alex. McKenxie. I: read alba ne. P. % % S Bethlehem Steel ...... 135 134ft the war and for the actual needs of battle on even a Idgger scale. Our own E I.; He. F>avld Rlbbans. Minto, Man.; that the 30 per cent, wage Increase grant­ Cash prices: Wheat 1 Nor.. 257 ; 2 Nor,. NEW YORK CURB PRICE*. n. it. t...... 66) 65 our Industries.” men are passing through the fiery or­ 52: « Nor . ÎI7; No. 4 soi; No. 5. I|.|, No Pte. Jack William 8pears, England. ed to ITS.090 miners In the anthracite fields (By Wine * Cnd Butte Sup...... 44* «4 43 Mowing: believed drowned—He. L. will raise the price of hard coal an aver­ deal with that courage which Is now 111: f—IB; No i .pn lal. SS|. No i C P. R...... 162* 161 161 Special. 212|; No. • special, 1»J; So. i Rid Asked J. Sad.-waki. (Mlvedon. Ohio. RESIDENT WILSON known to the whole world, so that I Arls. Copperfield» . Cal. Petroleum ...... J» 191 19* age of 90 centa a ton. The agreement Men on tracks, 235. * 1 Central Leather ...... need not labor to describe it -n pa Can. Copper ...... 7 /. Î 2* ..... 8*1 signed last night by representative» of Oats-No. 2 C. W.. 75: No. 3 C. W.. 7sf; C. A O...... 61 Mounted Rifles.------;------expects riticism tient courage in great hardship*, great Crown Reserve ...â .. 19 L ...... «If «H C extra 1 feed. 73J; No. 1 feed. 721; No. 2 on C. A O. W„ pref...... 74* Killed in action—He. J. Roblchaud, the operator» and the United Mine Work­ self-sacrifice in the midst of great Km. l*lione ...... 9 9) ...... rq 35 tracks. 721. C.. M. A St. P...... 82) 82) Chatham. N. It. ; Pte. R. A. Hawkins. ers of America add* approximately g peril*, sane and unbroken in spite of Goldfield ...... 54 6" ...... «i •W.oo* a year to the minera* wages and Washington, April 24—President Barley-No I Ç. W.. 123; No. 4 C. W.. Colo, uel A Iron ...... _____ 50 49* liecla ...... 7| «*! Grafton, N. 8 ; He. A. W. De venger, Wilson. In a letter to Arthur Brlsliene. horror* upon which the imagination 1174; rejected. feed, MO; No. 6 on ?i 112 la the largest increase awarded In the Hedley Gold ...... It 20 ...... mi 11!| st. Johnbury. Vt.. U.S.A.; He. S. history of the anthracite Industry. of NeF'York, declared to-day that he dare not dwell. track. 122. Crucible Steel ...... ; ...... 644 92* 624 Jackson, Montreal; He. M. F. Dore, Flax-No. 1 N. W. C„ 30GJ; No. f C. W., Hoiiinjrer ...... H 9 . U opposed to any system of censorship llow« Sound Lower Southampton, N. B.; He. J. E. »1|. i 6* Do.. 1st pref...... «j 40* Haynes Repairs Jewelry eat! afar- that would deny to the; people of the AMERICAN HOUSE WILL - 4* ♦II Kerr Lake...... 4» Gen. Motors ...... l(*ft i enruaon. England; He. R. M. Hart­ tnrflv and reasonably nlted States "their Indisputable right % % % Kmma Copper ...... ne 107) .. U 1 ft Goodrich ...... to criticise their own public officials. PASS THE ARMY BILL Green Monater ...... U 66* 60) CHICAGO GRAIN BREAKS 1* O N.. pref...... no; 119 110) He wrote that whatever action Con­ Jerome Verde ...... 2 3-16 2* Granby ...... 81 » Big Ledga .iâ~w*w—« gress may decide upon he will not ex Washington, April 36.-Th» results of AFTER EARLY STRENGTH G. N. Ore rtfs...... Inspiration Needles ...... 32ft <24 pact or permit any law to shield him caiiv a*s to ascertain the sentiment of the .. 1 1 Illinois Cent...... v ...... 1*14 La Ron# ...... » 65 1«* 1A7» against ciitlcl*m- H.mirc membership on the administration Ind Alcohol ...... 11* not (By Wise A Co.) Magma .. 59 ...... Iff) bill providing for raising an army by 61» Inspiration ...... 56 Stt Chicago. April 26.—Wheat opened with Mint» of AM ...... 68* Buy Your Tea, Cocoa, SARAH BERNHARDT^ selective draft. cSMSed renewed confidence . it Inter. Nicke* . NIple*iWg ïrrrSPFB 6 ...... « 421 ill «t to-tkty among champions of the measure Ineressed' priées- over night. May vtarftnr Lackawanna ...... r.ft Standard I*ead ...... , IMS 13- ...... te* 86) of It* passage by the House by a aafe with s spread of 254-233* and July 218-217, Kennecott ...... 15 RECOVERS RAPIDLY atewart ...... a...... 49 i ...... 44 461 Sugar, Milk, Soap, Etc. majority. 54 and during the best part of to-day’s ses­ Submarine ...... It I ...... K1 64ft The House canvas*, taken by friends of Greens Cananea ...... 42 42 sion continued to he strong. May selling Success ...... 49 A 41} New York. April 24.—The physicians the bill, disclosed, it waa said, a Majority I>*hlgh Valley ...... &-.* up to 260 and July 25>|. The public bought Tonapah ...... 6 ...... f*i «U attending Sarah Bernhardt, apparently of from •» to 70 In favor of the measure. Maxwell Motor ...... «9* I’M the belief that the country Is on the Tonapah Brim...... 46 recovering from an operation perform­ Debate on the Mil continued in both Met. Petroleum ...... 88 88» Houses to-day. In Uie House ils leaders verge <»f a famine. This caused a radical Yukon ...... II Mer. Mercantile ...... ed last week because of an infected Jolted Verde Ext...... X) J f?ft...... - NOW figured on reaching a vote by Saturday 1 *>.. pref...... 814 77ft kidney, said to-day that her Improve­ upturn. However, before the close wheat Tonapah Kxten...... 3* anil in the Senate Chairman Chamber­ Miami ...... 42* 42ft ' ment was so marked that they would May selling off 76 points Mason Valley ...... S| ffl lain sought an agreement to fit a vote M . Ht. PASHM ...... m WN 108 You Will See Higher Prices * reduce the number of consul I at lone and July nearly 6 point* from their high l»y that time. levels on the news of a large strike In % % % Midvale Steel ...... ;...... 371 if', 1 each day from three to two. Berlin, which caused the crowd to sell, VICTORIA STOCK EXCHANOB. Nat. Lead ...... 55* J B. C. or Pacific Milk, a can lOf Criece, a tin, 45c, Ssc and $1.65 LOITERER WAS SHOT and official reports that German workers Nw.da t una. ÏS1 O. Blackbird Syndicate ..... New Haven ...... «21 4H 41* Docks; u l. Feb.. 191* ...... MO 100 3-19 Royal Standard Rolled Oats, 7- vl. London. April 0.-TIU. I. «..In n % % % Howa Sound Mining Co...... 6.62ft 6.09 U. K. 5fte. Feb.. 1916 ...... 101 101 1-16 Family Sodas, large pkta . .25* chairman, has been appointed by the 1b. sack ...... 35* ■won of propnrotlon. The pin. nimbi, METAL MARKET. U. K. 5fta, Nor?. 1921 ...... *61 '».) Council of National "Defence to con­ •nd growl ell d*y end moot of tie night % * S A. T. Bee."Sa. Aug.. 1919 ...... 96* 961 New York, April 24-Lead firm. H; spot­ Dromedary Data». new and Beet Japan Rica, 4 I be. ... .25* sider and advise how Lhe assistance In the rlrsr onnohlne that he, enfolded weW YORK COTTON MARKET. Rep. France 6a. 1»1 ...... 149 163 ter firm, .pot. Beat St. Loula delivery. g| (By Wise A Cn.) fresh A packet ...... 15* Heines Apple Butter, a jar 15* of the women of the United States may a long .poll of wot —rather end unsatli- Parla 6a. Oct. 1121 ...... M* Ml be mads available In the mroeecutlon f actor, atmospherical conditions the 04 At London: Lend, 12» ten.; spelter, Oo*n. High. Law. Ctoe* French 6». 1919 ...... <04. Copper nominal: electrolytlee, spot ...... Of the war." aortal obsecration la eseellettt end the Jan...... 16.70 16.7T IfJ4 19.74-71 Marseilles 6a, Nor.. 19» ...... » •x and second quarter, 41012»: Inter deliv­ aeroplanes on both aides ere Tory buoy. March ...... 18.iT Russian Kxtn. 6ft*. 1921 ...... m eries. 1240124 Iron firmer; No. 1 Nor.. FIRST AMERICAN PRISONER. Combats are frequent. The enti-elroraft May ...... 10.» 19.» 19.61 16,IT Russian Inti. Sfts. 19» ...... 271 Cook St. Gladstone Ore- guns ales take a toll from the blrdmen. la.750142.il: No. t, 10.8010*. T<« f ------19J6 Ik70 19.47 19.96-M 6a. Aug.. 1917 ...... wry, Phone 234 199| EE1 James Adam The casualties during the week hare strong; spot, 8*084. Oct...... 1658 18.46 16.39 IIC-M Dom. 6a. April. 1921...... Cor. GI ad l tone London. April II.—The taking of the been chiefly the remit of artillery activ­ % « S U ...... MJT 19.71 16.48 M.7041 ------la. April, !«1 ...... Corner Port aad [ PARTICULAR GROCER 4ve. and Farm- first American prisoner of war was re- ______I ______NEW YORK SUGAR. Cook Sta. ity. The enemy It suffering alee from the 6a, April, tm ...... portai to the American Embassy to- utloa irf the Canadian petrels, who are W« Ç** _ Yw Jüwwy. New York. April 24-Raw sugar steady: F. L 1194 Argentine 6*. May. 1999 -———------ntnhtlr UP near hW wire to cut centrifugal. 0.27; molasses, 00; refined China la. 1919 ...... elt hie outposts. needy; fine granulated, 0400. 5a, 1997 ...... ! . VrOTORIA DAILY TIMES, THURSDAY, APRIL. 26, 1917 13 ment, and with (several other b ,,f it:,8 Earle and became-proficient mrlertnml en­ with the 8Sth and w.vnt acrt#SS.Jo JBng-_ according ib information received by about the fulfilment of a plan which land with that unit. Later he trans­ Street, and when war broke out was gineering. ——-——------rhis w ife, Who resides at W7 Richmond ‘he feels will work wonders both in in the investigation of lands at Quat ferred to the 7th Battalion and crossed at Ladysmith working with Dr." Dier. Up till thé, present timjf Major An ;i IN v in ting pain nml suffering among slno Sound, which were being ac­ Avenue. Leaving Victoria with the II© Joined the Timber Wolves on the ‘‘rMui has been fortunate in eoming to France with a draft of that division. *81 h Battalion he was transferred to Uncle Ham's soldiers and at the same quired by him self and hi» family. authorization of the battalion and through the many fierté encodnter» He is well known in the city. A sister the Wes ern Scots on arrival ui Eng Time effect the reclaiming of many so- went overseas with them, transferring with but little hurt, while it will be resides at. 363 Langford Street with her lafid and subsequently to the 26th riety- women from their present lives mother, while a brother Is practising in England to the bombing section of remembered that at Ypres In June of of indolence, to those of service. Nova Bcotiat^ Ho is a native of Tobin's Tigers. last year he and a subaltern were the as a doctor of dentistry in Ross land. Htratford. On»., and resided on Van All across thé continent from New IAS WITH BOTHA IN Private George A. McLean. only oScere ôf C Company to pass Tork Mrs. Parker has set forth her THE FOKU couver Island far seme time, first at through the terrific ordeal on scale heth In France. Rapper A. Hartley, of the A Com­ lance could penetrate and carry the Enlisting with the South African Weed Meter Ce., ltd. here besides his wife. s Scottish In East London three days Private Dallas Elks Holroyd. pany, Canadian Engineers, whose home wcundFd to the nearest hospital sta­ MM Reckland Ave. Phene 4*00 Private Edward Champion. after war had broken out, and leaving Also among thorn ta fall I» action address is 906 Trafalgar Street Lon­ tion. One of the famous 0.1.Ws, the Lon­ don, Ontario, Is on# of many who have for the campaign against German PORK at Vimy Ridge on April IS was Private If the wed came Mrs. Parker says don regiment which so distinguished olroyd, according to information re- i*,rilten *n praise of Dr. Cassell's Tab- she would not hesitate to take suck a South West Africa with the Union dself in the South African war. Pri­ eeived In the city yesterday by his lets. He says: "As a constant user of brdy of mounted women to the battle- troops under General Botha, Lance- vate Edward Champion, of 1428 Beach Corporal Lindley G. Fair bairn, brother relatives. The young soldier wan 26 Dr Cassell's Tablets. I would like to I flf Europe to carry out the dan­ Second-Hand Auto Drive. Oak Bay. has been sev of A. M. IX Fair bairn, clerk of the years of age when he left his farm In add my testimony, to their value. 1 gerous work ef mounted field nurses. wounded in the head by shrapnel, now used them when 1 was in the South County Court. Victoria Registry, has POULTRY Boissevaln, Man., to enlist. Leaving Continuing she sal

Committee Finds He Charged None ef Let Me Give You a Free Examination Hie Pereenal Eapenem to OPXX 0.30 P.M. FRIDAY La dies Always in Attendance SATURDAY, 1 PJL The FebSe Accounts Committee this orning Considered the vsMhera In the alter *t Weeee B. Cotaworth'e tr­ ine.. aa commiaatoner for the grad­ ing ef the civil service In the fall of IMS. and the evidence given by Mr. MUTRIE ;on Oetawmth. 1303 Donglss Street DEMTIST I to the 1 » that It I ii 602 Offices m Reynolds Building- C0R.ÏÂTE3 AMD Douglas. 581R or redacted by Mr. Oetswerth RUNNING SANDALS SCHOOL TENNIS r the daye he had spent i SHOES BOOTS SHOES S' 14 VICTORIA DAILY TIMES, THURSDAY, APRIL 26, 1917 STRIKING EVENT EF OF V.M.C.A.

FLOUR! FLOUR! FOR RED CROSS STAFF CONING OERE May Designer “CANADA'S BEST” Now In. The finest produced by Ogilvie Makes the best, largest flics 10c and strongest Bread. Our price to-day is 1 C Spectacular Wild West Show Will Visit Victoria on May 139 Yates St. Phont 3310 less than the mill price. 4fMb. sack...... tPOeJIO and Sports Exhibition at and Give Public North Ward Park Friday Lecture GHIRARDELLI’S DUTCH COCOA O *1 AA Per-lb. 36# ...2...... d for $1.00 Reg. to 75c Nets* Madras and V| SHIRRIFF1* JELLY 4>C The wild and woolly West will mako t’apt. H. A. Pearson was one of six a tour of the city Friday morning and POWDERS, 4 pkte.... V. M. A. secretaries who were Zt)C JV£k.b...... 25c later mingle its features ' with top given commissions by the Canadian notch exhibition baseball at the Friday Yard 37c 7 “OIK!” CEYLON TEA N«»rth Ward Park, according a double military authorities, to accompany the llrst Canadian Contingent to England, 2 the. for 76#..r...... 31.: $1.10 enjoyment for the people of Victoria. Here h mi opportunity for you to Aecure some of our most salable Curtain Mati There i:i no restriction whatever on the When the British War Office decided a remarkable saving Friday. These sre all fresh, new goods that are going at less ; number of people who may enjoy this to establish the work of the T. M. C FAMILY SODA CRACK- 9^ SHREDDED WHEAT Off-, A. with their forces at Rouen, ("apt can buy them for at present. Come early Friday and choose some of the best.» Styles ( ERS, large cartons..... ^OC S packets ...... MtiC novel, feature, in fact it is hoped that the greatest number possible will avail Pearson was choeen to inaugurate this for front rooms, dining rooms and bedrooms. themselves of the rare offering, but a work because of the fact that the A choice of 45 and 80-Inch Cream Scalloped Madras; 45 and 60-Inch ) 4 6. A K. ROLLED OATS, Geld Sul. bevy of Red Cross nurses will be in British T. M. C. A. among the British troop* is a civilian organisation, and Curtain Nets, bordered and allover styles; Hemstitched Voile; Hem- I C 26-lb. suck ei.66. 7-lb. sack...... attendance to accept contributions to ; 35c a man in uniform was needed for this stitched Marquisette; fine Hemstitched Crossbar Voile; dainty Stencilled 1 ** the Red Cross Fund. 37c Riblxin-EUge Voile with small rosebuds, etc. Reg. to 75c value. House- I ^ work. OLD DUTCH er LUX Off- WHITE SWAN SOAP To Mrs. Jim Parker, one of the .4,...... Cleaning Week, Friday, per yard...... ».. 7...... I **A 3 pkte...... ADC principals In the cast of -’The Texas t’apt. Pearson was later on chosen Round-Up” aggregation which is at ah Chief of Staff for the Canadian Y 1—Curtain Materials. Second ______the Pantages Theatre this week, is due M. V. A. in France, and in that capac­ NEW BRAZIL NUTS the credit for the suggestion that such ity waa attached to the Canadian Tlit-y Aie delicious. Per lh...... AiOC an event be held in aid of thia very Headquarters Staff. This position, Friday You Can Save in the Staple Section patriotic punmsé. and she has the which he held for two years, gave him Special Sale of whole-hearted co-operation of the an excellent opportunity of getting in Offering exceptional values in Longcloths, Csrnhrie^aml other member# of the present bill at to touch with the inside working of the Trimmed Millinery, Mail Orden the vaudeville house and the men of military operations. Several months Madapollams. These goods are the best productions of 'the ago, (’apt Pearson returned to Canada Receive •1 No. 1 Fire Hall. Mrs. Fullerton, con­ Friday, at $6.00 Canadian mitts and we offer them on Friday 25% below on sick leave, and since his couvai rpecial 01X1 ROSS’ it vener of the Hollywood branch of the value , Attention Liquor « Red Cross Kociety. Is undertaking the vuvenve has, under the direction of the This is an exceptionally at­ "Quellt, I ' ww National Council of the T. M. C. A., management of the other details of the tractive collection of Trim­ Longcloth, quite pure, just right for children's wear 38 Inches wide. occasion. The collection will be taken been visiting the towns and cities of Per yard. 25#, SOP. 17H# and ...... the western provinces. Wherever he med Hats. They come in ...... for this branch of the society. plain and shiny straws, The baseball game has developed as speaks he is greeted by crowded Nadapellam*—ThI» I. a favorite material for ladles' whit.wear a result of the \Jfn rivalry which was houses, who are stirred by hlm mes- trimmed with the newest M Invitee wide. Per yard. 26#, 20# anil ...... isp engendered on a similar occasion last ges of- the camp and trench expert - flowers and ornaments. 41 Inches wide. Per yard, 40#, 30# and ...... *«* June. The two teams began heated ces: He has a moat thrltttng story Some have facings of satin MAYNARD’S PORT ANKLES BANK to tell of the development ot British practice sessions as soon as It was 847-849 Yates Street and French organizations, since the or Georgette crepe. All learned that an opportunity would be SPECIAL SNAP llj FINE MADAPOLLAMS Victoria’s Leading Auction Rooms. Riven for the playing of a sequel to last beginning of the war, as well as an ex the new shades are repre­ STIMULATES PLANTING!year’s game. This game will l>e of tre­ cellent address on the sacrifice» which sented and no two alike.' 2S» yards of this fine Canadian-made fabelo; S# Inches wide. We wiH eti*t r*mt!nue selling House- the troops are making, the conditions Furniture anti Effects by Auction mendous interest, hut It will not be Special, Friday . . #5.00 R*g. 25e value. Friday, yard .,...... 19^ the whole show. The entire "Texas under which they Uve. and the methods which the T. M. C. A. use to supply —Mllllfiery Section. First Floor —Staple Section, in Basement JJ • o a n a >t I Round-Up" aggregation will be there entertainment, athletic games, and Mayor I Odd IS bent Details of with li*ir tabloid masterpiece of West- FRIDAY NIGHT | em life. generally to give comforts to our boys. j Commencing 7.80 O’clock. Simple, but Efficient Scheme Rucking bronchos, expert riders and He will spend next Tuesday, May 1st, In Victoria. ropers, high-school horses, typical Stamped Irish Linen Squares. Black Leather for Children The Board of Directors and the Lo Handbag*. BILL MAYNARD. Auctioneer. men and women of the Western plains, cowboy sports and games, with cow cal Military Committee of the Y. M. C. Special at 79< P| ZQ Special Value Phone 4218. R. Phone 8598 girls In profusion and real Indian types A. have the arrangements for his visit and ...... „ . . «ploOz at... The Mayor to-day received from the I of ,he bnwd prairies, will all be woven in hand. There will probably be a ro • ... $1.98 luncheon for business men, with whom Port Angeles Trust and Hat Inn Hank ‘V"''"1" and, c,"nbinrd wllh » eom«d> A special selling of Irish Linen Squares. These Elaek Leather Handbag, with flowered and Dres­ Capt. Pearson la very popular, at noon, MAYNARD & SONS sn intorMtimr » . » ,, . j element to keep the onlookers alter- are evenly hemstitched and stamped with dainty den «Ilk linings, all ere titled with mirror and an Interesting budget „f mall forward- „altng between holding their breath and An open mass meeting at night. In emstl change purse. Some have fixed purse In ing details of a plan promoted by the I during the thrilling spectacles and the Metropolitan Methodist Church, patterns for French and eyelet embroidering and AUCTIONEERS laxy-daisy ahd French knot stitches. Only ten centre. Hhown In a variety of shapes and alien bank for Port Angeles and Clallam I holding their aides during the fun. This when the public will have an oppor­ Special value at ...... Instructed by the owners, we will Sell pieces of each »i*e. and are exceptional vaines at Rl.ee County young people, in the nation- I "how won’t be like the one the troupe tunity of hearing first hand the won­ Silk Ease, which are greatly In demand, are shown et Salerooms, 72# View Strut the following prices: I»ur wide movement to stimulate produc-11* giving on the stage at the Pantages derful story of T. M. C. A. work at the In a variety of colors trimmed with beads. They tlon. It Is forwarded to his worship I this week —It will be a tabloid “Slam front. Site 24x24 Inches. Special. Friday...... 79* come In several elle», all with small mirror at­ To-morrow (Friday) with the suggestion that some of the pede" such aa Calgary gives each year. Before going overseas Capt. Pearson flies 30x30 inches. Special. Friday ...... $1.6» tached. price, ei.es to ...... ee.ee Victoria Institutions might find the was attached to the Staff of the To­ Mrs. Jim Parker will perform her won —Art Needlework. Main Floor —Leather Goods Mala Floor 2 p. m. plan adopted to-be one that would derful horse Delmar. which dances on ronto T. M. C. A. as a Community aid them In assisting the scheme to Secretary. Select and Well Kept his hind legs while being ridden by stimulate public Interest here. the intrepid little horsewoman. Jim Regular to $3.00 Embroideries. The "Bank Is enlisting contestants In Parker will give a marvellous exhibi Special From the Furniture and Effects a 1917 Potato Growing Contest among tlon of taming the wild broncho and Friday, Yard • « ep^e. # # ,y* # « * * the boys and girls of Port Angeles and APPROPRIATION WILL 89c Bob Calen will show his striking skill Of Nine Houses, and Including: Al­ the adjacent county. The contest Is This Is an exceptional opportunity to purchase AI lover Embroideries Silk Section most New Nerdheimer Piano, also with the lariat. The whole show wjll divided Into two classes, for city chil­ Three materials that will make Small English Cottage Piano, good be full of life and thrilling Interest at a big saving. The qualities are extra fine, suitable for fine un- dren and for farmers’ children. The up into inexpensive summer American Peel Table, about 12 (Irons which will appeal tremendously in ASSIST UNDERTAKING dermusllne and infants’ wear, AIso heavier quality for brassieres prises are |16. $$, $3 and $2 In cash dresses and waists They come and Rattan (’hairs. Oak Morris Chairs, In each case, and open to children be­ <#ty where exhibitions of such a na­ and corset covers; 22 Inches wide, Reg. to $3.00 values. Friday, ture are exceedingly rare. in a good range of shades. Choice It**ed Tea Tables, Drophemd Singer tween the ages of ten to seventeen. yard ...... «...... 89* of: Hewing Machine, Cabinet Drophead The acreage must be 1-14 of gn acre. The troupe will parade the business Hewing Machine, neat of 4 inlaid Wal­ The basis of the award will btXHalf I ®f ‘he rttY shortly after II Songhees Reserve Develop­ Parma Crepes, 36 inches wide. nut Tea Tables, Copper Wood Box and marks fpr greatest yield on the acre­ o’clock Friday morning with all of the Regular to $1.00 Baby Flouncings. Friday, Coin Spot and Fierai Washing Copper Fender, Brass Coal Hod. ft a age. quarter marks for best exhibit of finishing touches of the real Wild ment Work Presents Pe­ Silks, 27 Inches wide. West They will be headed by one of hogany Centre Tables, Couches, Arm one peck of potatoes and quarter culiar Difficulties , ( Yard, 69c Plain Catered and Natural Pon­ Chairs, Pedestal, Oak Flat-top Card marks for 250 word statement. “How the regimental bands. After making a gee. 32 inches wide. Tables. Gate Leg drop-leaf Table, I Made My Crop of Potatoes.” detour of many of the busy streets the Flee Baby Fleunclnge, «orne wllh hemetltched frills, also embrold- With the correspondence comes a show prill proceed to the North Ward ered in dainty designs; 27 inches wide. Keg^ to $1.00 value. Fri­ Regular to 85c values. Friday. hogany Swing Mirrors, Electric Fix­ yard...... 69* ture. 3 Gramophone» and Records, very letter from the County Agricultural Park, where the fun will be on The appropriation for the continu­ day. yarS ...... gftf tween 11 and 1 o’clock. The entire —Btik Section. Main Floor good Carpet Square» and Ruga, Round Agent (O. T. McWhorter) endorsing ation of the Songhees Indian Reserve —Embroideries, Main Floor Golden Oak, Mission Oak and Fumed the competition. In his reasons Mr. collection will go to the Red Cross development of $80.000 as filed in the Oak Extension Tables, Set of Fumed McWhorter emphasises that a scheme Fund. of this character should do much to­ Provincial Estimates reported on Mon­ Oak. Golden Oak, and Mission Oak day, will carry on the work of the Gov­ wards the standardisation of potato Women's Gloves Women’s Underwear in Lighter Weights Dining Chairs, with leather seats, varieties and grading. DEMAND FOR PAPER ernment in grading for common user French Manufactured Chameieette Camera, Fumed Oak Dinner Wagon. The effort here looks small com-. tracks, and the revetment wall from For Summer Handsome Oak Sideboard, Mission pared with Chicago’s scheme, where I **•"*• Operating ta Full Capacity and which the piers are to project for the Gloves in white and natural, also Oak Buffet, Mission Oak China Cabi­ eleven tractors are plowing eight | Yet Mare Needed, ferry slips. white with heavily embroidered W.meo’i Whit. Catien and Lid. Thread Vests low neck, finlahcd net. Chlnaware* Crockery and China- hours at night, after a ten-hour a:\lft Both are now being vigorously prose­ black points and two dome fast­ plain or with crochet yoke, ileevelee. or short sleeve. Price*, IB#, ware. Ladies’ 18-K Gold Watch apd 12- day, In getting donated Und Imol The difficulties due to shortaee of cuted. as.... recently . explained, under eners. Sixes 6fe to 7)4. Price, *•#, 35#, 4 •#, SO#, OS# and ...... 7S# K. Gold Chain, Curtains, Pictures, 2 Bbsp* *or cultivation. It Is content- 1 labor and scarcity of raw material to the direction of Government engineers, pair...... fl.SS Women's White Cetten Thread Drawer. In plain weave, tight tr Box Couches, All-Brass Bedsteads, plated to put on four more tractors whlch reference has been made from and the personal eye of the Minister “The Kayser” Silk Gloves In plain •owe knee, open or closed styles. Price 26# to...... TS# Springs, and Felt Mattresses, very fine per day. of Rail way a who Is taking a real in­ black and white, also black with I month to month show no signs of lee- terest in the work. The only important Women’, Union Suits in cotton and Hale thread, low neck, short Fumed Oak Bedstead, with Spring and Excelsior, a suburb of Minneapolis senl ^ lhe d#mand for white points and white with black Felt Mattresses. Chlld'i'Iron Cot, about section on which work is suspended sleeve or narrow shoulder straps; tight loose or tru.k knee. has taken a census of all able-bodied 1 lured.. goods continues undiminished points. Double tipped fingers and TS Singre. Three-quarter*, and Full- persons, requiring them to cultivate Is the construction of the new thor­ Splendid values. Price 60# to ...... gl.2S The prospect of relief from these con two dome fasteners Various ' Hixe Iron Bedsteads, Springs and Mat- every available foot of ground In oughfare across the reserve, which Is Women's Knickers, In lisle thread and silk Hair Made with rtnntlc ditlone has not been increased by the qualities of silk. Sixes 6 to 8, presses, White Ennmel and Mission order to Increase the supply of food­ rather unfortunate since It would at waist and knee. To be had In »ky, pink, white and block; 60# T" recent war developments in the United PriceTS*. $1.09 and... *1.1* Oak Chtffonteres, 2 Wardrobes, White stuffs. • greatly facilitate the handling of ma­ States, from which country we have ...... :...si.3s Enamel and other* Dressers, Toilet­ terial in the work at the lower levels. —Glove Section, Main Floor Children’s Kniekere In lisle thread, made with elastic at waist and been obtaining steadily increasing ware, Pillows, Baby Buggies and Go- In addition the approaches to the work supplies of raw materials ever since knee. Sixes 2i to 1!. Price 36# and...... 40# Carts, 2 very good Kitchen Cabinets, are bisected by the existing railway, the outbreak of the war. Machinery —Underwear Section, Main Floor Kitchen Tables, lot of Linoleum, Heat­ upon which there must always be an for munition making has also been Im ers. Draughting Board», Kitchen element of danger to trespassers dur­ ported in large quantities and, al- Children’s Hose, Chairs, Cooking. UlenaUa. Mitre Box ing yard operations. 11*11 bur Canadian plants are now and Saw, 2 Grate Baskets, Pipe Vise, Friday, 23c Pair Pretty New Neck Fixings —===== well equipped, the machinery has con Revetment Wall. Wringers. Garden Tools, Hosek, Small stantly to be replaced. The hope Is The grading is being carried on at We are showing a new range of Muslin. Net and Georgette Crepe Engine, Hand Truck. Double Barrel Children'» Lisle Thread Week-End entertained that a satisfactory ar­ a level which apparently assumes pas­ Collars In Bailor and round styles, embroidered in beautiful Ori­ Shotgun. Cook Stoves, Lawn Mowers, Hose, in 1-1 rib ; black and rangement will be arrived at between sage of the C. N. R. under the new ental designs, hemstitched or edged with lace. Price...... gl.75 and almost new white. Sizes 5 to 9"%. Reg. the two countries no that their re­ bridge at the western terminal, and A splendid range of Crepe de Chine. Voile, Net end Silk PopUn Col­ Specials sources may now be applied to the circular route coming out eventually 35c value. Special, Fri­ lars, In round and Bailor styles; white and plain embroidered, tn Gurney-Oxford and same great cause* under the E. êt X. Railway In Victoria day, pair...... 23< many beautiful colors; also trimmed with lace, ribbon and In­ One of the results of the entry of West. The result Is that a rocky pro­ sertion. Price...... 86# Canada Pride Range Monarch Bread —Hosiery Beetles. Mala Floor the United States into the war will tuberance Is left at Songhees Point for —Neckwear Section. Main Floor Now on view. Also In our Stockyard, Fleur, par sack... $2.90 be an increase in the demand for the abutments of the bridge from At 11 O’claek paper. To meet this demand will be a Laurel Point, and when that crossing comes to be built, another bridge will Two 2-Wheel. Carta, Wheelbarrows, Creamery Butter, JFje matter of some difficulty, as the plants Wire Fencing, Potatoes, and lot of per lb...... ;... 4uC have been operating at their fullest be required over the common user Chickens, Good Sheep Shearing Outfit. possible capacity, and It will In all tracks to reach the grade of the high­ ing for an answer. If the heavy rock Also probability hasten the erection of the way bridge. Excavation at so low cut where the workmen left off wee CADILLAC CHASSIS ....$1.00 new plants already projected, especial­ grade le'Involving a great deal of rock only opened, and the end of the fill con­ being moved, which is being dumped Four-Cylinder Engine, with Bosch Independent Coffee — Fresh ly In the central and far western pulp- nected with the present Esquimau A “SCRATCH FOOD” wood areas. British Columbia mills at tto ends of the revetment wall now Magneto. This chassis la in good or ground, the beat In Nanaimo Railway bridge, it would be Onr Scratch Food Is a well-balanced grain mixture—for laying hens, In 1915 exported to the United State» building on the south face of the re­ der; also good Tiras; would make fine town, 1 lbs...... VV of service to the pedestrian traffic to 63.04 PER IM LES. i 47,319,178 pounds of news print valued va The wall is going a long way delivery. Victoria West. At present It la abso­ Tel 413 Shredded Ceceanwt, OC mm at 11,002.627, and In 1918, 67.056,778 out In order to get deep water, and lutely valueless to persona using the SYLVESTER FEED 00. 709 Yates per lb...... At)C pounds, valued at $1,209,488. The will entail considerable construction MAYNARD A SONS short cut to the Western suburbs. greater part of these shipments was work. The area behind the wall will Auctioneer Shredded Wheat Bia- rtr_ eventually be filled. cuita, 2 pkgs...... d6uC destined for California and Washing­ 728 View Street Phone 837R ton, but the demand Is steadily widen­ It may be safely assumed that $80,- SINGING COMPETITIONS BASKETS ing. The value of the paper exported 000 this year will go a great deal far­ ma AH st right 25c from Canada In the calendar year, ther than it went under the late gov­ mo BODS Secsnd Week of May Will Bring Dates prices to catch The Victoria Sealing Elrado Furniture Polish, the 1918, was $23,610,410, as compared with ernment, since the supervision is far mo FLIES best yet. per bottle, PA- $18,452.708 In the previous year, and more rigid, and the rock I» being moved for Paterson Trophy Competitions. mo LINKS the right flah. Company, Limited **o and ...... OVC the value of pulp and pulpwood was much more cheaply than was formerly FISH 824.210.911 In 1918, as against $16,443,- the case. Little more than a week now re­ The Annual Medina of the Shareholders 627 in 1916. DRAKE HARDWARE CO., LIMITED Gn^le Necessary. mains before the annual competition» of the Victoria Seal las Company, JAd., 14IS Douglas Street will be held at the Board of Trade Rooms SPECIAL FOR FRIDAY To the observer. It seems that one lit the City Schools for the Paterson on Friday, April », at I p. m. Refer** Oelden Syrup, OF. of the moat urgent necessities of,the trophies, the senior and Junior shield» * per quart bottle .. MlC is some arrangement about the representing the honors in their re­ Bw.-Treasurer, Victoria Sealing Co, Ltd. and the bolder, of yie Junior shield are Half- Holiday.—A resolution express­ grade of the bridge since the latter spective classes for public singing. The — Aprs Hr ------Quadra School. Pembroke, being sec­ determine* the elevation of the tead- Judges will commence their work on ing opposition to any action which BfynwED y. and In that respect the Govern- ond, The selections to he sung will be: mlghf be taken to change the halt-, Tuesday week, and Will continue to In­ ment is held up by the bridge nego­ spect the schools during the whole of Kenlerei "The Evening Belle," "God holiday from Wednesday to SatunM#} nesia tiations. The company has filed plans that week. The judges will again be Blew the Prince of Wale." and "Can­ was passed by the Retail Grocer.' As­ E. B. Jones For Dyspepsie, Indigestion, for Its crossing, which are resisted by Frank J. flehl and Herbert Kent. ada'. Song of Freedom." Junior»: sociation of Vancouver at a meeting the city on the ground of Insufficient 4263 Cor. Cook and North Park Heartburn, Belching. Sour Stomach, Ou Iaat year 26 classes were examined, Son. of the Chase." “Bummer Come. held recently In the Terminal City. In Stomach. etc„ take a teaspoonful at data disclosed on the plana while ten of whom were senior, and the re­ With Cheer and Oladnew" and “Can­ THE HUDSON’S BAY CO. rotated Magnesia In a half glass of hot is also the farther application The Association Is preparing a petition mainder Junior. A’lctorta West School, ada'. Bong of Frwdom." for a city by-law to secure the closing WINS DEPARTMENT iter after eating. Is safe, -p------for a declaration of highway rights be- Phone 71S lees tn nee and give# where the senior shield was-held In of stores at S p. m. all the year round t Open W »# * * the Board of Railway Cornais- MM Dsnsts» nil farms of stomset ISIS, retained it last y»r. with Sir exception gthe six day. precedUw ugglsts everywhere# aioners, la which the Mayor is press- James Douglas School s good second. Christmas and on Snlarday*.

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