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(Bv Daily News Leased Wire.) -$\n\u25a0P MONTREAL, April IB.\u2014It Is $\n Winnipeg next week. \n\u25a0P t0 buy that, but in vain. On \n ^PPm^\nKAISER'S FORTUNE\nSEVENTY MILLION\nGerman Emperor Contributes Million\nDollars in Tax to Imperial\nWar Chest.\n(Bv Daily News Leased Wire)\nBERLIN, April- 15.\u2014The kaiser's\n\u25a0personal con t rlbutJIoTi to iGjermany's\nwar chest, tinder the new levy to bo\nmade for military purposes, will be\n$1,025,001). The law compels property\nowners to pay a lamp sum equivalent\nto a certain percentage on their entire fortunes and the kaiser will pay\ntho same rate as;other multimillionaires.\nOn this basis his contribution shows\nthat\" his private fortune is $70,000,000.\nHOUSE RESUMES\nBUDGET DEBATE\nLibera) Members Discuss Tariff\nChanges\u2014Conservative Charges\nLack of Consistency Shown\n(By Daily News Le**ad Wire)\nOTTAWA, April 15.\u2014Contrary to\ntiie general expectation the debate on\nthe budget was proceeded with In the\ncommons this afternoon. A arrangement had been made in the morning\nto have it go over until Thursday,\nbut this was departed from and thc\ndiscussion continued.\nAn evidence of the de-sire of the\ngoverhment to wind up tlie business\nof the session as soon as possible\ncame In the form of a notice by Hon.\nGeorge B, Foster, acting premier, that\nmorning sittings of the house would\ncommence on Monday. It Is hoped\nwith three sittings a day to bring\nabout prorogation before May 24.\nTho speakers o> the budget debate\nwere W. F. Carroll, South Cape Breton; Oliver Wilcox, North Essex, anil\nHon. Rodolphe Lomtcuy who spoke\nin turn. While declaring in favor of\nfree agricultural implements and free\nWheat and flour, Mr. Carroll came out\nIn favor of moderate protection for\niron, steel and coal. Ho criticized the\ngovernment for tlio removal of the\nduty on coal to bo used in the manufacture of coke.\nMr. Wilcox twitted Mr. Carroll with\ninconsistency. H'e said that the farmers of Canada were entitled to protection us well as the steel interests\nand asked that a duty he placed on\ncorn. He maintained that the Liberals had always been on the wrong\nside of the tariff and other questions\nand tlie prosperity of the country was\nduo to stability of tariff which was n\nConservative policy.\nHon. Rodolpe Lemieux said the budget was wholly reactionary. The big\ninterests and tho manufacturers had\ngot everything, while tho farmers and\ntho consumers had not h'e en considered. The ex-minister asserted that\nCanada had prospered under the Libera] administration, while hard times\nand lack of employment had come as\na result of tlie return of tlie Conservatives to power.\nFEARS ONLY PRETTY\nONES WOULD GAIN\nViscountess Hawarden Objects to Proposal That Women Should Be\nAwarded Titles.\n(By Daily News Leased Wire.)\nLONDON, April 16.\u2014Th0 house of\nlords Is debating the question as to\nwhether titles should he awarded in\nreturn for contributions to party funds\nor for merit alone. Simultaneously n\nfeminist sympathizer suggests jn tlie\npress that an honor list be created\nfor women and that an \"order of\nQueen Mary,\" t\" which only members of the fair sex would be eligible\nwould be a fitting complement to the\nvarious orders and decorations bestowed on men.\nThe Marchioness Townshend, who ie\noi poetess, thinks that an \"order of\nQueen Mary\" would be deeply appreciated by evavy woman who had\nadded by her senilis, energy and self-\nsacrifice to the sunn total of the nation's happiness.\nThe marchioness agrees wllh John\nGalsworthy, who lc running tilt\nagainst thc sterile -tabors of parliament, that \"women render every year\nservices to the state which the labors of tbe commons pale -into Insignificance.\"\nViscountess Hawarden objects to the\nproposal on the ground thnt titles\nwould he conferred by men and would\ninvariably bo given only to young and\npretty women.\nLady Gainsborough thinks that \"so\nlong as law and customs oblige a\nwoman to tn.ltn the name of the mnn\nshe marries nny previously conferred\ntitle might cause ,complications and\nthe man could not Im expected lo look\nwith favor on mi title conferred after\nmarriage, independently of him.\"\nDUKE TO VISIT!\nBRITISH COLUMBIA\nPremier McBride Expects Governor-\nGeneral to Attend Connaught\nLibrary Opening.\n(Special to Tho Daily News)\nVICTORIA, B. C., April IS.\u2014The\nDuke of Connaught Will pay a short\nvisit to British Columbia next August,\naccording to Sir Richard Mcl.tride,\nwho says that during his slay cut\nOttawa he was fortunate enough to\nsecure an interview with the governor-general. In speaking of the coming visit the premier said: \"I have\nevery hope that his royal highness will\nbe aible to ibe present at the official\nopening of the new Connaught library\nblock of the parliament building. It\nwill be recalled that he laid the\nfoundation stone of this structure. His\npromise to be present at the time it\nIs fully completed will be most pleasing to all concerned.\"\n\"I am glad to bo able to say that\nthe governor-general will in all probability also be able lo be present at\nthe preliminary ceremonies Incidental\nto the commencement1 of the structure\nwork on the university of British Columbia at Point Grey. Within the\nnext few days I hope to see' Hon. F,\nCarter Cotton, the chancellor of the\nuniversity, and ascertain from him\nbow far iMie plans for the building\nhave progressed so that every effort\nwill ibe made to have them sufficiently\nadvanced by the ti*ni'.i his royal highness visits the coast.\n\"if present arrangements are carried out the people of British Columbia\nmay expect a visit from t'lie Right\nHon. R, L, Borden during the coming\nsummer,\" sajid Si-,- iRlohard,\n\"The date is as yet unknown,\" the\npremier added, \"but it will probably\nbe toward tho end* of the summer,\nThe prime minister is looking well\nand working hard,\"\nFOUR KILLED WHEN TRAIN\nCRASHES INTO AUTOMOBILE\n(By Dallv News Leased Wire)\nGEORGETOWN, Tex., April 15.\u2014\nPour men were killed and two seriously injured hen; today when a Missouri, Kansas & Texas passenger train\ncrashed Into an automobile In which\nthey wero driving.\nCONSERVE TRADF WAPJMlDS ARE\nHon. Robert Rogers Speaks\non Georgian Bay Canal\nISSUES WARNING TO\nRAILWAY SYSTEMS\nMust Not Divert Trade to\nAmerican Ports, He Says-\nThousand Urge Project.\nSTUDY OF FREIGHT DECISION SHOWS\nIMPORT TO KOOTENAY AND BOUNDARY]\nLake Local and Nelson and\nCranbrook Distributing\nTariffs,\nThat the decision of tho board oi\nrailway commissioners in what has\nbeen known as the western freight\nrates case is of very considerable importance to the people of Kootenay\nand the Boundary Is quite apparent\nfrom a peruBUl of the document In\nquestion. It Is for this reason and\nin order that Its readers may become\nacquainted with the facts that The\nDaily News today presents several\ntables setting forth the reductions ordered as they will affect this territory. These deal not only with reductions on goods being shipped in\nfrom the coast, Calgary, Winnipeg and\nthe prairies generally and Port Arthur mid Fort William, which means\nfrom eastern Canada, but also with\nlake local rates and local distributing\nrates from Nelson and Cranbrook. The\ninformation Is undoubtedly interesting nnd will hear careful study by\nevery business man.\nThe ease is described as tiie coni-\nplaint of the Vancouver boar,} of trade\nalleging discrimination In freight rates\nby railway companies operating In the\nprovince of British Columbia, The\nlist of those who finally became\nparties to the case is given as follows: The United Farmers of Alberta, the Canadian Manufacturers' association and the Montreal, Vancouver, Calgary, Victoria, Regina, Edmonton, Brandon, Moose .Taw, Saskatoon,\nLethhrldge, Prince Albert, Portage la\nPrairie, Medicine Hat, Neleon and\nNorth Battleford honrds of trade.\nThe decision Is given by H. L. Drayton, K.C., chairman, and Is concurred\nIn-by Assistant Otiflifftftft SfiPtt \u00ab6<1.\nCommissioners Goodove, McLean and\nMills.\nIn opining, tho decision goes over\ntho grounds of complaint, tracing the\nhistory of the inquiry and dealing with\nthe evidence adduced and tlie arguments of counsel. It is finally pointed out that since the Canadian Pacific railway commencevi doing business in the west only three important\nreductions in rates have taken place.\nTho first was brought about hy the\nagreement between the company aud\nthe government In regard to the construction of the Crows Nest line. This\nbecame operative in 1899 and affected\n13 classes of merchandise mentioned\nin the act ratifying that agreement.\nOu 10 of these the reduction amounted\nto a flat 10 per cent, on one, coal oil,\nto ^0 per cent, on another, all green\nand fresh fruits, \\io 1-3 per cent, and\nP \nvfc Jt 'Is telling Of tiie develop- J\n\u25a0p meats of trade. <$'\n>?> It is recording the progress of \u00ae\np the men and firms who are <\u00a7>\n\u25a0P doing things. Who are making P\n Advertising ia not transient. NORTHWESTERN LEAGUE. <*\n \nBOSTON, Mass., April 15.\u2014Notwithstanding extremely cold weather\nfor baseball, Washington and Boston\nplayer -a fast game today, the locals\nwinning 2 to 1. A thermometer In the\n\u25a0grand sta.nd registered five degrees\nabove freezing. . ..*\nWashington 01000000 0\u2014l\" 4* 6\nBoston 01000100 \"\u20142 7 2\nBatteries*\u2014Ayres, Shaw and Henry;\nFoster and Thomas.\nFive Errors Helped.\n(By Dally News Leased Wire)\nST. LOUIS, April 13.\u2014The Pittsburg Nationals, by timely hitting and\nthrough errors of the' locals, turned\nthe tables on the locals today and won\nii to 1. Errora and bases on halls\nhelped the visitors, the home club\nmilking five errors behind Salloe, who\npassed six.\n- R. H. E.\nPitsburg .. 01000003 1\u20145 !) 1\nSt. Louis., fl 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0\u2014I B 5\nBatteries\u2014Copper and Qiibson; Sal-\nlee, Hopper and Wingw, Snyder.\nBoston-Brooklyn; rain.\nNew York-Philadelphia- rain.\nChicago-Cincinnati; rain.\nA A A -i^AAAA AA A, i A;AAAAA,AA-AAA,A i,\n'\u2022> AMERICAN LEAGUE. \u2022*\n0 A,\nAjAMA}A;4A;As\\AyA FEDERAL LEAGUE. ' <\u25a0\n said that ln all probability minutes during the funeral of 4>\n\nNANAIMO MINERS\nVICTIMS OF ATTACK\nTripped Up by Wires and Are Then\nRiddled With Shot\u2014Returns\nFire With Revolver\nfRv Dally News Leased Wire)\n1 NANAIMO, B. C, April IS.\u2014An attack on workmen employed by tho\nWestern Fuel company was made at\na late hour last night as a result of\nWhich .fames Rennio lies in thc hospital in a serious condition from the\neffects of buckshot wounds in both\nlegs, which were literally riddled with\nshot from thc hips down. Thomas\nHoy and Thomas Hodgson woro also\nmore or less injured by flying missiles,\nbeing, cut about their heads, although\nboth missed being struck by any of\nthc many shots fired.\nThe three men who wero tho victims\nof tho attack wore returning home\nfrom their work at tho Reserve mine\nat 11 p.m., having to walk a distance\nof two miles to their homes at Chase\nriver.\nUpon emerging from a rock cut tho\nthree were tripped up by wires which\nhad been strung across tho track.\nThereupon a shower of rocks was\nrained upon the men from each side\nof the track, and in order to defend\nthemselves from attack, Rennio pulled\na revolver and commenced firing in\nthe direction from which tho rocks\ncame. Then men In ambush returned\ntho fire with buckshot and at the first\nvolley Rennio fell to tho ground, being unable to rise. While his two\ncompanions endeavored to assist him\ntho fusilado continued, even when Hoy\nwalked down a bank In an effort to\nsecure water for the wounded man.\nCATCH BURGLARS\nAFTER GUNFIGHT\nFort William Police Engage in All\nNight Chase\u2014Sixteen Stores\nRobbed in Month\n(By Dally News Leased Wire)\nFORT WILLIAM, Ont., April 15.\u2014\nAfter \u00bbn all-night chase. In which\nmost of the local police were engaged,\nClarence Lcc, of Baltimore, and Lee\nSampson, of Montreal, were arrested\nat 5 o'clock this morning after tbe\nterminal I on of a running revolver fight\nin which Clarence Lee got a bullet\nwound ln the fleshy part of each leg.\nThc men havo confessed to blowing\ntwo safes, in which their spoils were\nnioagre, and burglarizing 10 stores in\nPort Arthur and Fort William during\nthe past month. The pair were seen\nat midnight breaking into tho rear of\na store and escaped via the firo escape.\nAn hour later they broke Into a\nbutcher store three blocks away and\nagain escaped at 2 o'clock and raided\na. wholesale meal store and cached the\nplunder. The police found the hiding\nplace, watched it and when the men\nreturned to It the arrests were effected\nafter numerous sliols wero exchanged.\nCREW OF WRECKED SHIP\nMAY HAVE DROWNED\n(By Dally New3 Leased Wire)\nSEA11R1GIIT, N. .r., April 15.\u2014In\nIhe heavy gale which blew along the\ncoast tonight an unidentified throe-\nmasted schooner struck near here and\nwas carried a mile down tho coast to\nGalilee, where she stuck fast.\nAt a late hou.-,- tho Identity of tile\nvessel and the number of persons on\nboard hud not been leanned. The\nrescuers were planning to send one of\ntheir number in the breeches buoy out\nto the ship.\nBy midnight tho lifesavors had\nshot four lines across the schooner.\nTo their surprise tho lines were nol\nmade, fast on board, from Ibis it was\nconsidered that the crew had perished,\nor, lashed to tho masts to keep from\nbeing swept overboard, were unable to\nreach tlio lines.\n\n$> one occasion tic Offered *t0 cover <&\n'P tho site with sovereigns as a \n-P purchase price, but the Quaker <\u00a7>\n4> 'owner denKtiiried that the sov- <$>\n <\u2022\n...;.;\u25a0; ...;\u25a0. . i.-i:*-*\u25a0\u25a0\u2022 -,-iA--\\-'..','iA\/i %-\\A\/v \u25a0\nPlttsburg-Brooklynj rain.\nBaltimore-Buffalo; rain,\nWINNIPEG CURLERS WILL\nCOMPETE IN SCOTLAND\n(By Dally News Leased Wire.)\nWINNIPEG, April 15.\u2014The Mnnl-\ntob'a Curling association tonight decided to accept the invitation of the\nRoyal Caledonian Curling club for the\nCanadian curlers, to visit Scotland\nnext winter. Each man will, however,\nhave to pay ills own expenses, which\nwill amount to close to $1,000.\nMONTREAL ALDERMAN IS\nCHARGED WITH INTIMIDATION\nCRv Tliillv Ncwr Leased Wire)\nMONTREAL, April 15.\u2014Aid. Blum\nenthal was arrested today charged\nwith intimidating and preventing Mrs.\nWinnifi'ed Watson from voting at the\nrecent municipal elections. Mr. Blum-\nenthal appeared in court ami pleaded\nnot guilty. He was remanded.\nDOG TEAMS PASS\nHALFWAY MARK\nJohn Johnson's Eighteen Siberian\nWolves Are Running Well In\nAlaska Sweepstake.\n(Bv Dallv News Leased Wire)\nNOME, Alaska, April 15.\u2014All three\ncontenders in the all-Alaska sweepstakes race for-* dog teams are now\nheaded for Nome, having rounded th,o\nturn at Candle, 20fi miles away, today.\nJohn Johnson, who left Candle at\n3:30 this morning, passed Gold Run,\n182 miles from Nome, at 10:35 a.m.\nJohn-son's 18 Siberian wolves were\nrunning w'ell.\nFred Ayr left Candle at 8:30 a.m.\nand Is only a few mileB beaind Johnson.\n\"Scotty\" Allan, driving the Allan-\nDarling team of 18 dogs, left Candle\nat 10:07 a.m.\nMILITIA FIRES\nOVER RACETRACK\nRace at Tulsa Is Broken Up When\nVolley Is Discharged Above\nRiders' Heads.\n(Ry Dally News Leased Wire)\nTULSA, OMii., April 15.\u2014State\nmilitia., acting under orders of Governor Crucf. In prevent gambling at\nthe Tulsa race track, |a*to today ft red\na volley over the heads of rider.*-; as\nthey came down thf. stretch in the first\n\u25a0race. No one was injured, but tho\nrace was broken up. Adjutant Genera.! Canton stated if another y:ica\nwere at'tempted he would pi'de-p the\nsoliKers to kill ih*? horses iu their\ntracks.\nJust before the race, which was not\non the |)ri.;vr.:ini, track officials announced thev were determined to,j*aCo\nin Bplte of the militia and the crowds\nbegan filing slowly back into the\ngrand istand. When coidlers attempted to eject them two men resisted and were forcibly taken outside thc grounds. Following this, the\nCrowd again left!\nBARRIEAU MAY BE\nLUCCA'S OPPONENT HERE\n\u2022If 1'i'h.nlc liii.rrieu,* the well known\nVancouver boxer, can arrange to make\n133 .pounds ringside he will in all\nl.iioiiabllltv be the next opponent of\nCharlie Lucca,, the well known Rossland lightweight; who fought a drawn\nbattle here with Young Maxwell of\nMoose .I.1.W a short tlm,. ago. Local\npromoters are at present negotiating\nwith Barrieau for a bout herfi on\nApril 24 or 27.\nFree, Two Genuine Imported\nGold Fish With Aquarium\nOn Saturday, April 18, starting at 10 a, m., with every 50 cent purchase,\nof any Rexall goods.\nTWO FISH ONLY TO EACH CUSTOMER\nThese fish are very pretty and a novelty and will be of interest In any\nhome.\nDON'T FORGET THE DAY, SATURDAY, APRIL 18.\nPoole Drug Co., Limited\nNELSON'S LEADING DRUGGISTS\nTHE REXALL STORE\nPHONE 25\nSEND US YOUR MAIL ORDERS\nCoughlll of Butte and died today. He\nwas knocked down__ in the second\nround and his head struck thc floor.\nMe was unconscious 'till his death.\nCoughlll 'has ibeen held.\nBRITISH FOOTBALL.\n(Canadian Associated Press.)\nLONDON, April 15.\u2014Did country\nfootball:\nSouthern League.\nMcrtbyr 1, Exeter City 0.\ni Scotish.\nHamilton 1, Motherwell 0.\nQueens 3, Ayr 8.\nHibernians 1, Dumbarton 1,\nOn a basket social and concert this\nweek Richmond Poultry association\ncleared $90. Its idea 'might well be\nfollowed by other associations. No\nadmission was charged. A largo collection of bnskcts was auctioned off.\nAs Inducements, a prino of a sucking\npig was offered to the man paying\nthe most for a basket, while the\nmakers of Ihe five highest baskets\nwero each presented with a setting or\neggs.\nCUNARD LINE\nPRIZE FIGHTER KILLED.\n(Bv Dnllv News Leased Wire)\nBILLINGS, Mont., April. I*).\u2014Kid\nFortnev of Indianapolis was *'njured\nhpro last night fn a fight with Roy\nSERVICES\nKontreal\u2014Quebec\u2014Liverpool\nBoston\u2014Queeaatown\u2014Liverpool\nHew York\u2014Piahguard\u2014Liverpool\nHew York\u2014Mediterranean*\u2014\nAdriatic\nThe Fastest Passenger and Mall\nService In the World\nAQUITANIA\nLUSITANIA\nMAURETANIA\nFor Information Apply to Any\nRailway or Steamship Agent, or\nTHE CTTNABD STEAMSHIP CO.,\nLIMITED\n304 MAIH ST. WINNIPEG\nClosing-Out Sale\nHere's Your Chance!\nWe have $1300 worth of goods left\nfrom our stock. This comprises fishing\ntackle, motor boat supplies, football\nboots, tennis boots and raquets (both\nladies' and men's), baseball bats and\nballs, tents and camp outfits, some tools\nand hardware, our Success refrigerator,\nsweaters, hunting suits, gun supplies,\nincluding new nickle blade foresights\nand peeps, etc.\nAll these goods will be sold for a quick\nturnover at cost. A special price will be\nmade to clubs. Come in at once, as the\nsupply is limited, and you can save money.\nStock on sale next the Post Office on Ward\nStreet. Terms strictly cash.\nMail Orders Given Prompt Attention\nNelson Sporting Goods Co.\nDaily News Want Ads Get Results\nThe\nDaily\nNews\n?ftesZ&Zt&&i*fr*r**\nThe Home Daily Paper\nof Kootenay and\ni the Boundary\nRead the Want Ads\n\u25a0$$S-*S5SiW$$S$$3$\u00a3$$S$\u00ab$$$^^\nWJSW-S^VW^**^\nH\nALF the people you see on\nthe streets are going to or\nfrom the stores.\n\"-and of the women, perhaps three-\nfourths are.\n\u2014and of these, the great majority are\ngoing to stores to investigate advertised\noffers.\nSome of them, every day, secure bargains which\nYOU MIGHT HAVE SECURED -things you\nNEED, and at the reduced prices you could have\nAFFORDED TO BUY.\nChances are there is something you've been\nwanting advertised in THE DAILY NEW S\ntoday.\nThe\nDaily\nNews\nThe Paper That Carries\nthe Want Ads That\nPay So Well\nRead the Want Ads\n PAH POUR\nCfie Batty j&rtfa\nTHURSDAY APRIL 16\n%ty Ball? J&etoa\nPublished at Nation Evary Morning\nExcept 8unday, by\nTha Nawa Publishing Company,\nLlmitad\nW. Q. FOSTER, Editor and Manager.\nLEGAL AND OFFICIAL\nADVERTISING.\nEffective on and after Jan. 1, 1913.\nLagal Advartlalng (Includes municipal\nand government notices) \u2014 12c\nper line for the first insinlon\nand eight cents per Una fjr all\nsubsequent Insertions,\nIn certain cases, however, for the\nconvenience of the public, flat\nrates have boen set as follows:\nApplications for Liquor Licenses!\u2014\nOnce per week for four \u00ab\u00abekt,\n|B; dally for month, 130.\nApplications for Transfer of -Liquor\nLicenses*!\u2014Once per week lor\nfour weeks, $7.60; daily for\nmonth, $45.\nLand Purchase Notices:\u2014One* pur\nweek for GO days, 17.\nLand Lease Notices:\u2014Onco per week\nfar 60 days, $7.\nCertificate of Improvement Notices:\n\u2014Once per week for 60 days.\n$12.50.\nDelinquent Co-ownerihlp Notices:\u2014\nOnce per week for 90 days, $25.\nDuplicate Certificate of Title Notices:\n\u2014Four Insertions, $8; eight insertions, $14.\nWater Application Notices:\u2014Pour\ninsertions up to 100 words, $C;\nover 100 words, In proportion.\nWhere any of the above applications contain more than one application or notice, each application or\nnotice will be charged for as a separate advertisement.\nTHURSDAY, APRIL 16\nSTUDY THEM.\nThe Daily News offers no apology\nfor taking up a considerable amount\nof space this morning in the presentation of a digest of the decision of tlie\nboard of railway com miss loners In the\nwestern freight rates question as it\napplies in Kootenay and the Boundary.\nWhoever may get the benefit, the\nwholesaler, the retailer or the consumer, substantial reductions have\nbeen made in many lines. Whether\nor not the cost of living will be reduced as a result remains to be seen.\n..^part from whatever speculation\nthere may be on this subject, there Is\na. finding of the board to which per\nhaps it is only fair that attention\nshould be directed, that relating to\nthe rates on ores and concentrates,\nIt Ib point-fed out that the railways\nore handling these at an exceptionally\nlow rate and It is perhaps only fair\nto say that tt Is due to this fact that\nmining was kept alive during the\nyears of discouragement and in some\ncases loss. Tiie industry, however, is\nnow prosperous and as a result th*\nrailways are benefiting in tlie way of\ngeneral traffic throughout Kootenay\nand the Boundary.\nIn conclusion, would It be out of\nplace to suggest that every man doing business of any kind in Koot*enay\nfind the Boundary should make a\nclose and careful study of the new\nrateB In order that he may be enabled to make the most out of them\nfor himself and f\u00b0i* his customers?\nwhen they talk of the menace that\nthreatens every American home?\n' I do not know what they mean,\nchild, being little versed in politics,\nbut In my opinion, the menace that\nthreatens every American home is that\nfather will become the hired man and\nmother the hired girl to their family.\u2014\nSt. Louis Star.\nIt Takes Time\nA scientific, man estimates from experiments that it took 8,000,000 years\nto make anthracite coal, and unscientific deduction follows that it will take\nabout as long to get the anthracite\ncombination to reduce charges.\u2014Pittsburg Dispatch.\nS> Thl8 DAY IN CANADIAN\nP HISTORY\np4><^P^P^m\n\"A Corner in Baby Food\" is one of\nJimmy GUly's Ideas In \"Bought and\nPaid For.\" He proposes to corner thc\nmarket In prlckley pears and manufacture them into baby food, thus revolutionizing the food trust and besides reducing the cost of living. Such\nbrilliant ideas as these should have\nthe attention of the trust busters,\nthough fortunately for Jimmy as well\nas tho community none of his nourished thoughts are found practical until at last ho hits upon one that really\nscores, and that Is demonstrated when\n,his scheme of reuniting his sister-in-\nlaw with her rich (husband Is formed.\nOf course Jimmy had so mucn at stake\nit had to succeed, as it meant the rejuvenating of Jimmy GiUy. the $18\nshipping clerk, to James Gllly, In the\nemploy of hlB millionaire brother-in-\nlaw, '-... * ,\nSTRANGE VISITORS WATCH\nCOMMONS AT WORK\nTwo strange visitors watched t'he\nBritish House of Commons at work the\nother night. They signed their names\nln the visitors' book as:\n\"Si Dade Ben Mashahoud (chief of\nthe Tefnisa Riff).\"\nAt least these were their signatures\ntranslated. Originally they were in\nMoorish characters and were written\nbackwards. The custodian of the\ndoors was rather startled when he be\nheld thelr bright Oriental robes, and\nstill more so when he tried to address\nthem by name, but seeing the huge\nand benevolent figure of Mr, John\nWard following them he overcame this\ndifficulty by referring to them po\nlltely as \"these gentlemen.\" Mr.\nWard on bis pant solved it by the\naffectionate titles of Dado and Krlm.\nThe two chiefs came from Morocco\nto Interest the foreign office In the\nwoes and the mining rights of the\nRiff tribes. It was a long journey, and\ntheir first visit to Europe, undertaken\nby men who spoke no English, but In\nthe house of commons they found a\ncurious link with home. An interpreter, one of Mr, Ward's constituents, translated their emotions.\nThere were three things \u2022which reminded them of Algeria. First the\ninterior architecture of the house of\ncommons, and particularly of the debating hall; the position of the women\nbehind the grille, and the action of the\nfour tellers who, after a division, as Is\ncustomary, advanced in line, bowed to\nthe speaker and declared the figures.\nAmong the Riffs, they explained, at a\ntribal council decisions were mode by\na show of uplifted hands. Four men\ncount the hands on each side, nnd then\nadvance bowing to tell the chief of\nthe results.\nKOOTENAY-BOUNDARY\nFREIGHT REDUCTIONS\nTha following tables, taken from the decision or the ward of railway\ncommission era in the western freight rateB case, give some Idea of how\ntho new tariff will affect Kootenay and the Boundary. In all cases In\nthe double column tables, except in the class rates from Port Arthur and\nFort William and in the British Columbia lakes standard tariff, the first\nlines of figures represent the rates now ln effect and the second the\nratea which are to come Into effect -Sept. 1, In the case of Port Arthur\nand Fort William class rates a triple comparison Is given, as explained\nwith the table, while In the case of the British Columbia lakes standard\nrate no comparison is given:\nSpecial Clan Rates From Nelson.\nFrom Nelson to\nMiles.\n1\n2\n3\n4\n5\n6\n10\n.27\n.25\n.23\n.20\n.18\n.17\n.14\n.13\n.13\n.12\n.10\n.10\n.07\n.06\n.41\n.37\n.34\n.36\n.27\n.30\n.21\n.24\n.19\n.17\n.17\n.15\n.10\n.09\nGrand Forks ...\n. 95\n.(10\n.64\n.50\n.45\n.40\n.36\n.30\n.26\n.27\n.24\n.22\n.20\n.15\n.13\n.fi9\n.60\n.58\n.50\n.40\n.40\n.36\n.30\n.31\n.26\n.25\n.21\n.10\n.14\n44\n.37\n.33\n.31\n.28\n.25\n.22\n.19\n.17\n.i7\n.15\n.15\n.14\n.09\n.00\n45\n.2!)\n.28\n.24\n.24\n.20\n.10\n.15\n.14\n.14\n.14\n.11\n.11\n.07\n.07\n81\n.61\n.48\n.43\n.41\n.34\n.32\n.26\n.25\n.24\n.22\n.20\n.18\n.13\n.12\n63\n.35\n.35\n,2!1\n.29\n.24\n.23\n.18\n.18\n.17\n.16\n.14\n.14\n.09\n.011\nS7\n.61\n.51\n.43\n.43\n.34\n.34\n.26\n.26\n.24\n.23\n.20\n.19\n.13\n.14\nTrout Lake City\n. 114\n.57\n.56\n.48\n.47\n.38\n.37\n.29\n.28\n1 .26\n.26\n.20\n.20\n.14\n.11\n134\n.66\n.63\n.80\n.63\n.55\n.53\n.67\n.53\n.44\n.42\n.54\n.42\n.33\n.31\n.40\n.31\n.30\n.28\n.36\n.28\n.24\n.23\n.30\n.23\n.16\n.14\n.18\n.11\nBritish Columbia Lakes Standard Tariff.\nThe following are Manitoba Stan dard freight mileage rates which after\nSeptember 1 will apply for water carriage between alt advertised ports of\ncall on the Arrow, Sloonn, Kootenay, Trout anj Okanagan lakes. In this\ncase It lias been found Impossible to secure for this n comparison with\nthe rates now In force, but the reductions In each case are substantial.\nRates in cents per 100 lbs. ,\nDistances,\nMiles.\n\"10 ......\n15 \t\n20 \t\n26 \t\n30 \t\n35 \t\n40 \t\n45 \t\n50 \t\n55 \t\n60 \t\n66 \t\n70 \t\n76 \t\n85\n90\n95\n100\n1\n13\n. 15\n18\n20\n23\n25\n26\n28\n30\n31\n33\n35\n37\n38\n40\n42\n43\n45\n46\n2\n11\n13\n15\n17\n20\n20\n22\n24\n3\n9\n10\n12\n14\n15\n17\n18\n19\n20\n21\n22\n23\n25\n26\n26\n28\n29\n30\n31\n4\n7\n8\n9\n10\n12\n13\n14\n14\n15\n16\n17\n18\n19\n20\n20\n21\n22\n22\n23\n7\n9\n9\n11\n12\n13\n14\n14\n14\n15\n16\n17\n18\n19\n20\n20\n20\n21\n7\n8\n9\n10\n11\n11\n12\n13\n14\n15\n15\n16\n16\n17\n17\n17\n18\n8\n6\n7\n8\n9\n9\n10\n.10\n11\n11\n11\n12\n12\n13\n13\n14\n14\n14\n14\n16\n9\n6\n10\n:\n10\n*\n11\n8\n11\n8\n12\n9\n13\n9\n14\n9\n14\n10\n15\n10\n15\n11\n16\n11\n16\n11\n17\n12\nMiles.\n5 ....\n10\nFRATERNAL SOCIETIES TO CONDUCT FUNERAL OF MRS. MOORE\nThe funeral of the late Mra. John\nE. Moore will tnke place this afternoon at 3 o'clock from Eagle hall.\nThe services at the hall will be conducted by the ladies of the Macabees,\nand at the grave side by the Pythian\nSisters. The lodges will be assisted\nin the services by Rev. C. W. Corev\nof the Baptist church, and .Rev. E. S.\nLogie of St. Faul'fl Presbyterian\nchurch. Members of the Pythian Sisters, tlie Ladles of the Maccabees and\nof the Independent Order of Foresters\nwill attend the funeral In n body.\nCaptain Moore returned from the\neo.ist last night.\nPacific Standard Tariff.\nTheso maximum rates are to be charged:\nla) between any two rail stations both of which are west of the western termini (Inclusive) of the Prairie standard tarlif (that Is, in British\nColumbia);\n(b) between any station so situated and any advertised port of call\non the Arrow, Slocan, Kootenay, Trout and Okanagan lakes nnd the Columbia river;\n(c) between any station or port of call so situated and any point east\nof the western termini of the Prairie standard tariff to and Including Port\nArthur (that Is, any point In Alberta. Saskatchewan, Manitoba or as fnr\neast as Port Arthur in Ontario).\n12 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 _ 10\n21 18 14 11 10 9 R 9 8 li\n12 10 8 6 5 5 5\n21 18 14 11 10 9 8 9 8\n15 13 10 S 7 6 6 7 6\n27 23 18 14 13 11 0 11 10\n20 17 14 10 9 8 8\n31 26 21 16 15 13 11\n23 20 15 12 11 9 8\n35 29 24 18 17 15 12\n26 22 18 14 13 11 9\n39 33 26 20 18 17 13\n28 24 19 14 14 11 9\n43 36 29 22 20 18 14\n31 26 21 16 14 13 11\n46 39 31 24 22 19 15\n33 28 22 17 15 14 11\n50 43 34 26 24 20 15\n36 30 24 18 10 15 11\nBO 45 36 27 25 21 16\n38 32 26 20 18 16 12\n48 38 29 26 22 17\n35 28 21 20 17 13\n50 40 30 27 22 17\n38 30 22 20 17 13\n63 42 31 28 23 18\n39 31 24 21 18 14\n55 44 33 30 24 19\n41 32 25 22 18 14\n58 46 35 31 25 19\n42 33 25 23 19 14\n60 48 36 32 26 20\n44 35 20 23 19 14\n62 49 37 33 27 21\n45 36 26 24 20 15\n64 51 38 34 28 21\n47 37 28 26 20 16\n39 35\n29 26\n40 36\n30 26\n43 38\n31 28\n45 40\n32 29\n15\n20\n30\n35\n40\n45\n50\n55\n60\n65\n80\nR.i\n90\n95\n100\n110\n120\n130\n54\n42\n58\n44\n62\n47\n66\n48\n68\n60\n72\n62\n74\n54\n76\n56\n'78\n58\n80\n60\n86\n63\n90\n65\n94\n65\n48\n67\n50\n72\n53\n75\n64\n78\n57\n38\n64\n40\n57\n42\n60\n43\n63\n46\n47\n34\n16\n22\n16\n23\n18\n25\n18\n19\n8\n9\n5\n9\n7\n11\n9\n12\n9\n13\n10\n14\n11\n15\n11\n16\n12\n17\n12\n18\n13\n18\n14\n19\n14\n20\n15\n20\n15\n31\n111\n22\n16\n23\n17\n23\n17\n24\n18\n24\n18\n25\n19\n26\n20\n27\n20\n8\nli\n12\n8\n9\n6\n13\n9\n-o\n7\n14\n10\n10\n7\n16\n11\n11\n8\n18\n12\n12\n9\n19\n13\n13\n9\n20\n14\n14\n10\n21\n15\n15\n11\n22\nir,\n16\nii\n23\n16\n17\n12\n24\nll*.\n18\n12\n25\n16\n19\nl'l\n26\n17\n19\n13\n27\n17\n20\n13\n28\n18\n20\n14\n29\nIS\n21\n14\n30\n19\n21\n14\n32\n20\n23\n14\n34\n21\n24\n15\n35\n21\n26\n15\niC-nntlTintM o\u201e iwH\u00ab tiv,\nFEEL SHAKY, BILIOUS, HEADACHY\nOR CONSTIPATED0 TAKE CASCARETS\nSick hp-ubinhefl. Alwayjj trace\nthem to lazy liver, delayed, fermenting food in the bowels or a sick stomach. Poisonous, constipated matter.\nBiases and bile generated ln the\nbowels, instead of being carried out\nof the system, Is reabsorbed into the\nblood. When this poison .reaches the\ndelicate brain tissue It causes congestion and that dull, sickening headache.\nCasearets remove the cause by stlm-\nulaWnj*** .the liver, making the bile and\nconstipation poison move on and out\nof the bowels. The effect iB nlmos1\nInstantaneous. Ladles whose sensitive organisms are especially prone to\nsick headaches, need not suffer, foi\nthey can ibe quickly cured iby1 Casearets, One taken tonight will\nstraighten you out hy morning\u2014a 10-\ncent ,box will keep your head clear,\nstomach BWeet, liver and bowels regular and make you feel bright and\ncheerful for months. Children need\nCasearets, too\u2014they love them because they tuste good and neve!\ngripe or sicken.\nyCANDY CATHARTIC^\n\u2122 IOCINT \u25a0OXM-ANV OaUSiTORt -^\n\u25a0 AlSO t\u00bb 6-, 50 CIST tOXtS \u2022_\nWe unhesitatingly\nrecommend Magic Baking\nPowder as being the best, purest J\nand most healthful baking powder that it is possible to produce.\nCONTAINS NO ALUM\nAll ingredients are plainly printed\non the label.\nMAGIC MKNGPOWD]\nEW.GIUETTCO.LTD..\nI TORONTO, ONT. I\nIWuSNIPHG-MONTREAL\nPoles\nPiling\nLumber\nWHOLESALE AND RETAIL\nWestern Canada\nTimber Co., Ltd.\nQERRARO, B. C.\nStandard Furniture\nC. J. CARLSON, Undertaker\nUndertaker* Embalmera\nand Funeral Directors\nThe finest and most up to date\nundertaking parlors and chapel ln\nInterior of B.C. Lady attendant far\nwomen and children.\nDay Phone 85.\nNight Phone 252 and L64\nNelson Auto Garage\nDealers for the White Company\nMotor Cars and Trucks. Automobiles\n[or hire any hour day or night\u2014pas-\n\u25a0enters, baggage and light freight.\nNipou Auto Co.\nPAUL NIPOU, Manager.\nO. Box 48 Tel, 146\nNelson Club Cigar Factory\nJ. D. THOMPSON, Proprietor.\nManufacturer and Distributor of\nChahko Mlka, Nelson Club, El Neta\nand Kuskanook Cigars.\nNelson, B. C.\nBoi 1121 Phone 174\nTHE NELSON IRON WORKS, LTD.\nSECOND-HAND MACHINERY IN STOCK.\nHORIZONTAL ENGINE8.\n1\u20147 x 8.\n1\u201411 x 18.\n12\u201412 x 16.\n1\u201413 x 18.\nMINING HOI8T.\n1\u2014VA x 10 Link motion and several larger ones.\nBOILERS.\n1\u201435 H.P, Locomotive Boiler,\n1-60 x 12 H.R.T. Boilsr.\nVERTICAL ENGINES. 1\u20145x1\nPUMP8.\n1\u201441\/2 x 2% x 4 Duplex.\n1\u201416 x 8 x 16 Knowles Sinker.\nMISCELLANEOUS.\n1\u20146 x 24 8urfac.r and Matcher.\n1\u2014Saw Carriage, 3 block.\n1\u2014No. 4 Soul. Steam Feed.\n1 46 KW. Generator.\n800 Ft. 6 inch Pipe.\n1\u20145-Ton Triplex Chain Block.\nThe Canadian Bank\nof Commerce\nSIR EDMUND WALKER. C. V. O.\nLL.D., D.C.L.. President\nALEXANDER LAIRD, Gen. Mgr.\nCapital 115,000,000\nRest $13,500,000\nTravellers cheques Issued payable at par at almost any point in\nthe globe where there Is a Bank or\nDanker.\nThQ Bank issues a booklet of Information for those about to travel.\nAsk or write for a copy.\nNelson Branch, L. A. S. Dack, Mgr.\nBank of Montreal\nESTABLISHED 1817\nCapital authorized $25,000,OM\nCapital all paid up $16,000,000\nReat $16,000,000\nHEAD OFFICE: MONTREAL\nH. V. Meredith, Esq President\nSir Frederick Williams-Taylor,\nGeneral Manager.\nBranches In British Columbia:\nArmstrong, Alhalmer, Chllllwaek,\nCloverdale, Enderhy, Greenwood,\nIlosmor, Kamloops, Kelowna, Mer-\nrltt, Nelson, New Denver, New\nWestminster, Nicola, Penticton,\nPort Albernl, Port Haney, Prince\nRupert, Princeton, Rossland,. Sum-\nmerland, Vancouver, Vancouver\n(Main street), Vernon, Victoria,\nWest Sum-norland, Albernl.\nInterest paid on Savings Deposits\nat 3 per cent (present rate).\nNelson Branch, L, B, DeVeber, Mgr.\nJohn Burns & Sons \u2022\"S SSCn\n8ASH AND DOOR FACTORY. NELSON PLANING MILL!,\nVERNON STREET, NELSON, B. C,\nEvery Description of Building Mate rial Kept In Stock. Estimates Given\non Stone, Brick, Concrete and Frame Bulldlnge.\nMAIL ORDER8 PROM PTLY ATTENDED TO.\nBOX 134. PHONE 17S\nCooper's\nTree Spray\nWe Have Just Received a Large Coniignment of\nCOOPER'S FAMOUS TREE SPRAY\nKnown the World Over As the Best for General Spraying\nVI AND V2 TREE SPRAY HAS BEEN PROVEN TO OIVE THE\nBEST RESULTS\nAsk Those Who Have Used It\nQuarts $1.00 | Gallons $3.50\nONE GALLON MAKES ONE HUNDRED GALLONS OF SPRAY\nBY SIMPLY ADDING WATER\nThe Nelson Hardware Co.\nPHONE it\nNEL80N, B.C.\n vk>\nTHURSDAY .-.- APRIL 16\nf#e laity $toi\n^' PAGE riVE >|\nThiTstore Is lift\nBusiness for Your\nSatisfaction\nPLEASE REMEMBER THAT\nWhat you get here must please\nyou\u2014if It -doesn't we'll make tt\nright. Our liteal la to make this\nthe Best Pure Food Store In\nNelson,\nLibby'a Hawaiian . Pineapple,\ncanned right on the ground from\nRipe Luscious Fruit. Preferred by\nmost people to the fresh fruit. Free\nfrom tbe prickly pine and* tough\ncore ahd has the full flavor of the\nripe fruit.\n2 Ib. Tin 25C\n3 lb. Tin 35C\nHunt'i Sliced Peaches, canned\nfrom Californian Ripe Lemon Cling\nPeaches. , v\n3 Ib. Tin 35C\nHalved Lemon Cling Peaches,\ndelicious, perfect fruit.\nFor 3 Ib. Tin 35C\nThen These for\nSnaps\nDuchess Apricots.\n3 Ib, Tin 25C\nDuchess Peaches.\n3 Ib. Tin 25C\nGlenrose Peaches.\n3 Ib. Tin 25C\nPie Pears and Peaches,\n3 Ib. Tins.\nTo Clear, 7 for $1.00\nTHE BELL\nTRADING CO.\nThe Home of Good Groceries.\nBaker Street\nKootenay Hotel\nTwo Doors from Poatoffiet\nVernon Street\nRates $1.00 and $1-25 per day.\nEvery convenience given to the\ntraveling public. Electric piano and\nunion bar in connection, where tbe\nbest of wines and liquors are kept.\nMRS. MALLETT, Proprietress.\nKOOTENAY\u2014W. Houston, W. Morris, Fernle; M. Rupert, Revelstoke;\nSteve Sekullch.\nMadden House\nE. C. CLARKE\nCor. Baker and Ward Sts., Nelson.\nMADDEN\"\u2014Mrs. ,T. E. Read, Brie;\nM. L. Mclnnes, Kaslo.\nNelson House\nEuropean Plan\nW. A. WARD, Proprietor\nCAFE\u2014Open day and night\u2014BAR\nMerchants' Lunch 12 to 2\nPhone 97 P. 0. Box 597\nNELSON\u2014M, G. Liestnger, Grand\nForks; Jonn Foss, Sandon; E. E.\nSmith, E. Henry, Floyd Munson, p.\nSmlthsinger, Marcus; A. Dtverson,\nBoswell. ,\nTremont House\nBaker Street, Nelson\nRANSOME A CAMPBELL\nProprietors\nEuropean plan, 60c up\nAmerican plan, $1.26 and $1.19\nMeals, 3Bo\nSpecial Ratea per Month\nTREMONT\u2014T. Unwell, Reveittoke;\nA. Weir, .Rossland; D. McDonald, Mm\nWilliam Mills, Ymir; George I. Matthews, Salmo; David Nicholson, Sn,l-\nmo; S. N-orris, E. Olson, Rlondel;\nFired Atkinson, Fertile; W. Burke,\nBeaverdoll.\nKlondyke Hotel\nVernon Street\nHeadquarters 'or miners, Smel-\ntermen, loggers, railroad man.\nRates, *1.00 per day up.\nNELSON ol JOHNSON, Props.\nKLONDY'KE\u2014T. 13. Holm, E. Ferguson, slocan; H. Sculla, George\nBurke, J. A. Rowlands, Thomas Roberts, H. L-lndahl, H. Llndahl, John\nAdams.\nGrand Central Hotel\nOPPOSITE POSTOFFICE\nAmerican and European Plaii.\nH. H. P1TT8, Proprietor.\nWhen Taking\na Vacation\nto to the Great Halcyon Hot\nSprings, wbere you can secure not\nonly rest, but at tbe lame time\nbave the benefit ot tbe beat medicinal waters on tbe continent, un-\nequaled for rheumatism and kindred ailments. The springs are easy\nof access to travellers and the\nhotel has been fitted up and Is\nconducted with a view to the maximum of comfort and convenience\nfor guests.\nRates: $12 and 115 per week, or $2\nper day and upwards.\nHalcyon Hot Springs\nSanitarium\nWM. BOYD, Proprietor.\nHalcyon Arrow LakU\nHOTEL ARRIVALS OF A DAY\nThe Hume\nTable d'Hote and a |a Carta\nGRAND CENTfRAL*--D. Grant, J.\nWyatt, Silverton; .1. McQulnn, Butte;\nR* Thomipson,' John Thomas, Alns-\nwontih; A, Broomfield, Red Deer; W.\nC. Forrester, Creston; Ii1. R. Sehone-\nnlor, Colvllle, Wash.; Frank Enatley,\nMarhlehead; Joel SUvertonc, City;\nCharles Sitka, John Mink, Enderby,\nHUME\u2014H. D. McDonald, D. G.\nDavis, Salmo; J. Schmidt, New West-\n\u25a0Inmster; S. R, Walley, Castlegar; W<\nA. Montgomery, F. W. Boothiby, J. A.\nReed, F. Mott, C. .1. Hooper, H. H.\nHick els on, Vancouver; L. Churhlll,\nYmir; F. A. Monroe, J. S. Thorpe, Calgary; J. W.'Anvberg, Victoria; F. J. C.\nSyms, Atholmer; W. W. Bennett, Bonnington; H. S. Mussett, D. Hughes,\nWinnipeg; H. C. Woods, P. E. McMillan, Toronto; C. A. Burbank, High\nRivor, Alta.; A. E. Frank, J. B&rra-\nclough, .1. Hunter, MlsH J. McKenzle,\nC. E,. Richardson, Mr. and Mrs. A. B.\nNetherby, Oily; Thomas Gough,\nGranite; Angus Carsso, Orlllla; F. G.\nFautjuler, Fauquters.\nJAME8 MARSHALL. Proprietor.\nSTRATHCONA\u2014M. B. Westcott,\nVictoria; Frank Lewis, Hamilton;\n\u25a0John Sneli, Vancouver; C. Hood,\nGrand Forks; W. A. Howay, Calgary;\nT. H. Carney, Kaslo; ,J. l\\ Forde,\nRoVelstoko; Georgu McLean, Montreal; J. Rlsby, Ot.ty.AVo; Mr, and Mrs.\nJ. L. Hlrsch, C. Joynt, Ej N.lbo, Mr.\nana Mrs. J. OShoa, Ray Bard, J. Miller, the Misses McLeod, C. W.* Apple-\nyard, A. Gigot, the M'issos Glgot, Miss\nEdna Graves, li- Allan, Mrs. F. F.\nPayne, Miss 0. Freeman, Miss Armstrong, Mrs. McCullooll, James H.\nGrant, the Misses McKenzie, C. S.\nRichardson, Fred Allan, City; C. Y.\nYoung, Pittsburg; A. B. H. Cobbett,\nChicago; J. B. Tiffany, New York;\nMr. and Mrs. Smith, City.\nQueen's Hotel\nSteam Heat In Every Room,\nBusiness Lunch 35e.\nRates: |1.50 and 12.00 Day.\nQUEENS\u2014George M. Yuill, Silver-\nton; Mrs, A. R. Nicholls, Beaton; Mrs.\nand Miss Hay, Frultvale; Miss\nMarshall, W. II. Shortridge, Mrs.\nThomas S. W.lisoii,* Salmo; Mr. and\nMrs, Abergsvwyth, Wales; J. A. Bradley and wife, Kaslo; C, O, Peterson\nand wife, Ainsworth.\nNew Grand Hotel\nFireproof\nJ. Blomberg & D. Magllo, Props.\nAmerican and European plan.\nEvery room steam heated, fitted\nwith hot and cold water service\nand with telephone connection.\nBoth on every floor, All white help.\nGRAND-\u2014A. Frank, R, Mareo,\nKaslo; M. Lind, J. Santo.\nSilver King Hotel\nBaker Btre %\nUnder new management.\nWell furnished rooms, 11.00 a\nday and up. Best 25c meal In\nNelson. Best brands of liquors and\ncigars, served hy union men.\nN. McLEOD, Proprietor.\nSILVER KING\u2014Q. Loncy, P. McLeod, J. Zellnloh\".\nLakeview Hotel\nJ. G. SCHULTZ, Proprietor.\nA Comfortable Working-man's Home\nTerms: $1.00 a Day Up.\nComer Vernon ana Hall Streets\nNelson, B. C.\nLAKEVIEW\u2014G. Morris, Taghum;\nG. Marshall.\nSHER13ROOKE \u2014 Georg0- Dod-d,\nGeorge .lessee, A. Nuswender, Marcus;\nGeorge Turner, W. H. Stanton, Midway; L. MncMfllan, W. Mills, Grand\nForks; H. J. Tusby, Taghum: V. Or-\nIfff, Edmonton; N. McLend, G. Bunting.\nKOOTENAY-BOUNDARY\nFREIGHT REDUCTIONS]\n(Continued from Page Pour.)\n140\n71\n.... 193\n148\n 193\n150\n.... 200\n153\n.... 200\n156\n480 475 200\n440\n450\n460\n470\n480.\n205\n168\n205\n163\n209\n167\n213\n171\n217\n178\n221\n181\n225\n188\n228\n101\n232\n197\n236\n201\n209\n82\n59\n161\n124\n161\n125\n168\n128\n168\n130\n132\n171\n136\n174\n139\n178\n143\n181\n148\n184\n151\n188\n156\n190\n160\n193\n165\n196\n1G7\n199\n171\n201\n174\n66\n47\n129\n134\n102\n134\n103\n105\n137\n109\n140\n111\n142\n114\n145\n119\n147\n121\n150\n125\n152\n128\n164\n131\n166\n133\n158\n137\n161\n139\n36\n97\n74\n97\n76\n100\n77\n100\n78\n79\n102\n82\n104\n84\n106\n110\n90\n112\n94\n114\n95\n116\n99\n118\n100\n120\n103\n121\n105\n44\n31\n87\n67\n87\n67\n90\n69\n90\n71\n37\n26\n75\n58\n75\n58\n78\n60\n\u25a0 78\n61\nSpecial Clan Rates From Port\nMiles.\nWinnipeg 424\nCalgary 1261\nVancouver 1908\nFernle 1319\nCranbrook 1382\nNelson 1515\nand Rossland ....1570\nKaslo ....1518\nGrand Porks 1610\nMidway 1642\n1\n.86\n.80\n.85\n2.44\n2.24\n2.13\n3.1W\n2.87\n2.53\n2.39\n2.21\n2.75\n2.75\n2.30\n3.00\n3.03\n2.51\n3.12\n3.15\n2.G3\n3.32\n3.35\n2.83\n3.40\n3.43\n2.91\n.72\n.72\n.71\n2.04\n1.80\n1.78\n2.60\n2.33\n2.11\n1.99\n1.84\n2.29\n2.29\n1.91\n2.60\n2.53\n2.09\n2.71\n2.04\n2.20\n2.88\n2.81\n2.37\n2.95\n2.88\n2.44\n72\n94\n76\n96\n77\n97\n80\n99\n82\n101\n84\n102\n86\n104\n88\n106\n90\n108\n94\n110\n94\nArthur\n3\n.57\n.57\n.56\n1.62\n1.46\n1.42\n2.20\n1.80\n1.69\n1.58\n1.47\n1.84\n1.84\n1.53\n2.20\n2.02\n1.67\n2.29\n2.11\n1.76\n2.44\n2.26\n1.91\n2.50\n2.32\n1.97\n66\n85\n69\n87\n71\n89\n74\n90\n75\n92\n78\n94\n79\n96\n82\n97\n84\nand\n4\n.42\n.42\n.42\n1.21\n1.12\n1.06\n1.79\n1.43\n1.26\n1.20\n1.10\n1.38\n1.38\n1.15\n1.90\n1.58\n1.26\n1.98\n1.66\n1.34\n2.10\n1.28\n1.46\n2.15\n1.83\n1.51\n52\n40\n52\n40\n54\n41\n. 54\n42\n56\n43\n67\n45\n68\n46\n59\n48\n61\n49\n*62\n52.\n63\n53\n64\n54\n66\n66\n67\n28\n21\n49\n38\n49\n38\n50\n30\n60\n40\n76\n58\n76\n58\n78\n60\n78\n61\n59\nFort\n41\n61\n41\n52\n42\n52\n43\n53\n44\n64\n44\n65\n46\n55\n46\n56\n48\n57\n48\n58\n49\n58\n60\nWilliam.\n5 0\n64\n82\n67\n85\n69\n87\n71\n89\n74\n90\n75\n92\n78\n\u202294\n79\n96\n82\n97\n84\n.38\n.38\n.38\n1.04\n1.02\n.95\n1.60\n1.27\n1.14\n1.08\n.99\n1.26\n1.2G\n1.04\n1.60\n1.40\n1.16\n1.66\n1.46\n1.21\n1.66\n1.56\n1.3'\n1.70\n1.60\n1.35\n.34\n.34\n.32\n.94\n.90\n.85\n1.59\n1.15\n1.04\n.96\n.90\n1.10\n1.10\n.94\n1.46\n1.33\n1.04\n1.51\n1.39\n1.10\n1.59\"\n1.47\n1.18\n1.63 '\n1.51\n1.22\nIn this oase the first rates given In each Instance are those In effect\nprevious to the decision of the board of railway commissioners, in the Regina case handed down, the second gives the rates put into effect by that\ndecision and now in effect, while the third Bhows the rate which it is proposed shall come into use September 1\nSpecial Class Rates From Vancouver.\nMiles.\n.. 562\nNelson '..'.i\nCastlegar \t\nProctor and\nllossland \t\nGrand ForkB .... 602\nKaBlo 607\nSandon 485\nCranbrook 695\nFernle 769\n\u25a0 1\ni.72-\n1.57\n2.04\n1.89\n1.84\n1.69\n1.97\n1.78\n2.09\n1.88\n2\n1.42\n1.31\n1.71\n1.50\n151\n1.42\n1.64\n1.48\n1.74\n1.56\n3\n1.16\n1.06\n1.39\n1.29\n1.24\n1.14\n1.31\n1.19\n1.40\n1.25\n4\n.86\n.79\n1.06\n.89\n.94\n.77\n.96\n.88\n1.04\n.94\n6 71\n.771.\n.71\n.83\n.77\n.89\n.80\n.94\n.84\n.80\n.75\n.72\n.67\n.76\n.69\n.81\n.74\nAlthough with different mUeage, Nelson, Rossland, Proctor'and Castlegar in one ca'e ana Kaslo and Sandon in another take identical rates.\nSpecial Class Rates from Winnipeg.\nFrom Wpg. to Miles.\nFertile 895\nCranbrook 958\nKootenay Ldg. .. .1041\nNelson 1092\nKaslo 1084\n1\n1.85\n1.61\n1.97\n1.91\n2.13\n2.00\n2.16\n2.16\n2.28\n2.28\n2\n1.54\n1.34\n1.64\n1.60\n1.84\n1.71\n1.90\n1.81\n2.01\n1.92\n1.23\n1.07\n1.31\n1.28\n1.57\n1.37\n1.65\n1.45\n1.74\n1.64\n4\n.93\n.80\n.99\n.95\n1.42\n1.03\n1.50\n1.08\n1.58\n1.16\nFrom Calgary to Miles.\nFernle 210\nCranbrook 273\nNelson 407\nKaslo 409\nSpecial Class Ratea From Calsary.\n1\n.74\n.66\n.90\n.84\n1.20\n1.16\n1.32\n1.28\n.62\n.55\n.75\n.70\n1.05\n.97\n1.16\n1.08\nSpecial Class Rates\nProm Cranbrook to Mis.\nMacle-aa 169\nCrows Nest 99\nPernio 64\nWaldo 62\nCreston 68\n1\n.74\n.71\n.60\n.54\n.45\n.42.\n.43\n.37\n.49\"\n.42\n.62\n.69\n.50\n.45\n.38\n.35\n.36\n.31\n.41\n.35\n3\n.49\n.44\n.60\n.55\n.90\n.77\n.99\n. .86\nFrom\n3\n.49\n.47\n.40\n.30\n.30\n.28\n.29\n.25\n.33\n.28\n4\n.37\n.33\n.45\n.42\n.75\n.59\n.83\n.G7\nCranbrook.\n4\n.37\n.35\n.30\n.26\n.23\n.21\n.22\n.19\n5\n.84\n.72\n.89\n.86\n1.08\n.94\n1.14\n.97\n1.20\n1.03\n6\n.33\n.30\n.40\n.37\n.60\n.r.3\n.66\n.59\n5\n.33\n.31\n.27\n.24\n.21\n.20\n.20\n.17\n.76\n1.07\n.82\n1.13\n.87\n1.1ft\n.93\n6\n.27\n.33\n.31\n6\n.27\n.36\n.22\n.20\n.18\n.17\n.18\n.16\nHELPS THE SICK\nTOJJET WELL\nA Good Frland To GIN PILLS\nThe letter below Is only one of many\nthat show how GIN PILLS are regarded\nby those who have used them.\nSugar From Raymond, Alberta\u2014Commodity! Rates,\nMiles. Rate. Proposed.\nFernle 164. .32 .32\nCranbrook ....227' .42 .38\nNelson 360 .00 .51\nKaslo 363 .60 .56\nRossland 415 .60 .51\nGrand Fonksi. .465 .76 .67\nMidway 487 .80 .71\nThere has been no reduction ln the\nrate-on sugar from Vancouver to\nKootenay points.\nCoal Ratea From Lethbrldge.\nMiles. Rate. Proposed.\nIPernle 137 1.90 1.55\nCranbrook ....201 2.40 1.75\nFort Steele...196 2.40 1.75\nMoyie 220 2.50 1.90\nKootenay Lilg.,284 3.00 2.10\nKaslo 337 3.20 2.30\nNelson 335 3.10 2.30\nRossland 390 3.35 2.55\nGrand ForkB..430 3.95 2.75\nPhoenix 454 4.80 2.85\nMidway 462 4,10 2.85\nSandon 416 3.45 2.65\nCoal. From Merrltt, B. C,\nMiles. Rate. Proposed.\nNelson 425 4.10 3.66\nSandon ..347- 4,10 4.06\nRossland 428 *> 4.10 3.66\nSpecial tariff on grain and grain\n.ami farm products-fc-om points ei\not the Rockies to points in British\nColumbia.\nFro-\nTo NeiBon Miles. Rate. poBed.\nFrom Calgary ....412 .30 .28\nFrom Red Deer...503 .35 .31\nFrom Strathcona. .600 .35 .3-\nFrom Lethbrldge. .334 .27 .24\nOther points In Kootenay will have\na proportionate reduction.\n\u2022 Special Rates on Grain.\nSpecial mileage rates on grain In\nstraight or mixed carloads. Table\nshowing special mileage rates in force\nand proposed between prairie points\nand all points in British Columbia.\nMiles Bate- Proposed.\n6' 17 3K\n10 1 *\u2022\n20 6 J\n30 11 I ,\n40 12 \u00ab\u00abi\n60 13 \u00bb\n76 15\u00ab l*-*-*\n100 \u00bbV4 W\n200 2*1 l 18\n250 26% , 20\n800 29 22*4\n350 31% * 24\n400 . 34 , 27\n450 ., 36 27%'\n600 i' 38 j 30\n550 JO, -, 31K\n\"I think it my duty to tell yon that\nGIN PILLS are a sure cure for Kidney\nTrouble aud La Grippe.. I suffered so\nmuch with my kidneys and La Grippe\nuntil I used GIN PILLS, and now would\nnot be without them in the house. I\nshall always recommend GIN PILLS to\nanyone I know is suffering with their\nKidneys.\"\nMrs. M. BdTi.Er, Vancouver, B.C.\nGIN PILLS are sold on a positive\nguarantee of money refunded if they\nfail to give relief. 50c. a box\u20146 for\n%2.50. Sample free if yon write National\nDrug and Chemical Co. of Canada,\nLimited. Toronto.\nMANGA-TONB BLOOD & NERVE\nTABLETS are the ideal tonic for pale,\nthin people. 50c. a box\u20146 for $2.50.207\nCITY PRACTICALLY\nFREE OF INFECTION\nThree Cases of Chicken Pox\u2014City\nFathers Sympathize With Residents in Vicinity of Dump\nOnly ono Infectious disease was reported in Nelson during the past\nmonth, stated the report of Dr. B. C.\nArthur, medical health officer, read at\nthe city council meeting on Tuesday\nnight. Chicken pox wns tho disease\nreported to him and three cases only\nhad appeared In ,tho city, these being;\nconfined entirely to ono family. One'\n\u25a0caso of pulmonary tuberculosis was reported and tho patient has been sent I\nto the sanitarium at Tnuiqulllo for\ntreatment, Meat markets, dairies and,\nbakeries had been subjected to regular\ninspection, stated the report.\nResidents In tho vicinity of the city\ndumping ground to tho south-west of\ntho city are again complaining, stated\nl>r. Arthur. Ho strongly urged on the\ncouncil tho necessity of the construction of an Incinerator at as early a\ndate as possible ani\\ stated that ho had\nbeen in communication with an Incinerator company whoso representative expected to bo in tho city shortly.\nTho mayor stated that it was certain that something would have to be\ndono during tho coming summer to do\naway with tho dumping ground and\nhis remarks were concurred in by\notlier members of the council. The\nmatter was referred to the public\nhealth committee.\nWhile in Victoria, recently, Dr. Ar-'\nthur stated in his roport that lie had\ninterviewed tlio provincial secretary\nconcerning the pollution of the streams\nIn thc watershed from which tho city\ndrew Its water supply. He was re-;\nforred to tho public health department\nand bad been assured that tho government would have a couple of men j\nin the district during tbe coming summer when a partial survey at leastj\nof the watershed will bo mado and\nwater rights investigated. I\nTho early passage of a by-law to\nregulate the sale of bakers' products,\nmeats, etc., was urged by the medical\nhealth officer in tho report.\nWatch This Space for Meagher's\nDaily Stpre News\nTwo Days' Sale of\nLadies & Misses' Suits\nValues up to $37.50 for $17.95\nRight in the midst of the season, just at the time they wil be most\nneeded, comes th'is Suit Sale of ours.\nThere are sixty suits in tbe lot, made of plain and fancy serges,\nworsteds and tweeds. Coats made in the cutaway style, all silk or satin\nlined. Somo plain tailored and some with fancy lace or Bilk collars.\nPeg-top or drape skirts. Most of them are this season's late styles,\nthough a few are the latest of last year's and therefore perfectly good\nfor this season. \u00bb\nThey come In navy, tan, grey, fawn,\nCopenhagen, Nell rose and black;\nsizes 16 to 40. Regular prices {26.00,,\n$27.50 and,735.00, an\na few up to $50, for.\n$27.50 and,$35.00, and A J fi9 Q \/T\nWomen's Serge\nDresses\nSpecial Values at $7.00\nMade of fine quality French serge, colors navy, Copenhagen and tan; having fancy silk collars and short\nsleeves; sizes 1G, 18 and 0 J f\\f\\\n34 to 40. Special today. W * a\\J\\J\nLadies' Blouses\nSpecial Today $1*25\nTen dozen in this lot. Mado of soft\ncrepe in plain colors or stripes, plain\npique or vesting. Some plain tailored. Others with low necks and\nflat collars; sizes 34 to 44. Regular\nvalues up to $1.75. On\nsale today at\nU:,.?JL25\nChildren's Coats. Values to $10.00\n__ for $3.95'\nTwenty only Children's Coats,\nsizes 3 to 14 years, made of\ntweed, serge or cheviot. Colors navy, Copenhagen and tan.\nRegular values $6.50 to $10.00.\nSpecial Salo\ntoday \t\n$3.95\nChildren's Tub\nDresses\nOn Sale Today, 95c\nThirty only Children's Wash\nDresses, mado of fino Scotch\nchambray and crepe, Somo in\nplain colors and others In\nstripes, etc. Regular values\nup to $1.50. On Salo\ntoday at ....\n95c\nMEAGHER & CO.\nThe Store for Style\nBAKER STREET The Store for Quality\nWILL RAISE DOG TAX\nBY AMENDMENTS TO LAW\nAt the meet'ing of the city council\non Tuesday night Alderman John Bell\ngave notice of a motion to amend the\ndog tax bylaw so that the lux fop both\nmale and female dogs will he $5. The\npresent tax ts $ii for females and $2 Cor\nmales.\nThe action of Aid, Bell followed the\nreading and Idseussion of a communication fr-om a taxpayer, who Inquired\nas tn the liability of the city for damage done by stray dogs to private\nproperty. Tbo mayor stated that he\nwas strongly |n favor of raising the\ndog tax, an(i the other aldermen con\ncurred with his views.\nGood Suggestion\nto Nelson People\nIt Is surprising the amount op old,\nfoul matter the .simple mixture of\nbuckthorn hark, gilycertne, etc., known\nas Adler-I-ka, drains from the system.\nThis remedy became famous by curing appendicitis and acts on BOTH the\nupper and lower bowel So thoroughly\nthat ONE DOSE relieves sour stomach, gas on the stomach and constipation almost 1MMKDIATKLY. We are\nmighty gl;id We are Nelson agents for\nAdler-t-ktl. The Canada Drug &\nBook Company.\nWe Want to Buy\n100-500 shares Standard Silver-Lead\nWe Have for Rent\nSeveral dwellings, furnished and\nunfurnished.\nST. DENIS &\nLAWRENCE\nUSE NEWS WANT ADS AND SELL\nTHAT LAUNCH\nOOK-UINDING\ngOOKg\nOf Every\nDescription\nWe can fulfil any order for Book-\nBinding In an efficient manner. We\nhave competent workmen and full\nequipment for the binding of Special\nLoose Leaf Ledgers, all ttylei and\nsizes, Blank Books, Library Work and\nthe Binding of Magazines and Papers.\nGet our prices on this work and you\nwill be surprised how little good binding in your home town can be produced for.\nThe News Job Department\nNelson, B. C.\n'j&Z&XX&Z&X&ZSSttSSttStt^^\nDaily News Want Ads Get Good Results\n PAGE SIX\nC$'9Bttjr4A*\nTHURSDAY.... APRIL 1B ff)\nThere ig nn habit more easily formed than the habit of\nsaving. If you havo not a\\-\nready acquired the habit do\nso now by opening a savings\naccount.\nOne dollar opens nn account\nIn our Savings Department.\nEstablished 1875.\nHead Office, Toronto, Ont,\nCapital (paid up) $6,925,000\nReserve and Undivided profits 8,100,000\nD. It. Wilkie, President and\nGeneral Manager. *\nHon. Robert Jaffray, V.-Pres.\nNelson Branch\nJ. H, D. Benson, Manager.\ninPERIMBANKTCANlil\nWaters & Pascoe\nKOOTENAY LAKE SASH & DOOR\nFACTORY\nFRONT ST. NELSON, B. C.\nProviders oi Bouses\nand\nMaterials for Building\nEstimates Given\nPhone 1C4 P. O. Box 8\u00b05\nWood pipe\n, TANKS - SILOS\nVancouver Wood Pipe &. Tank Co.,\nLtd.\n319 Pender W.. Vancouver, B.C.\nSYNOPSIS OF COAL\nMINING REGULATIONS\nCoal mining rights of the Dominion\nIn Manitoba, Saskatchewan and Alberta, the Yukon Territory, the North\nwest Territories, and in a portion ol\nthe Province of British Colombia, ma;\nbe leased fo- a term of twunty-ow\nyears at nn annual rental of SI pel\nacre Not more than 2,660 acres wil\nbe leased to one applicant. |\n'.Application for a lease must be mad--\nby the applicant In person to tip\nAgent or Sub-Agent of the district o:\nwhich tha rights applied for are situ\nated.\n\u00bbTn surveyed territory the land mus\".\nbe described by sections or legal subdivisions of sections, and In unsurveyet\nterritory the tract applied for shall b<\nstaked put by the applicant nimseif\n'\u2022'Each application must be accompanied by a fee of $5, which will be re\nfunded if the rights applied for art\nnot available, but not otherwise. A\nroyalty shall be paid on the merchantable output of the mine at the rati\nOf five cents per ton.\n*;The person operating the mine shal\nfurnish the Agent with sworn return-\"-\naccounting for the full quantity ol\nmerchantable coal mined and pay tlu\nroyalty thereon. If the coal mlnlns\nrights are not being operated, such\npetunia should be furnished at least\nopce*a year.\n\u25a0 The lease will include the coal mining\nflights only, but the lessee may be permitted to purchase whatever avail*\nable surface rights may be conslderec\nnecessary for the working of the mini\nat the rate of $10.00 an acre.\n-For full Information apolicatior\nshould be made to the Secretary of thi\nDepartment of the Interior, Ottawa\nor to any Agent or Sub-Agent of Di-\nmlnlon Lands. W. W. CORY,\nDeputy Minister of the interior\nN.B.\u2014Unauthorized publication oi\nthis advertisement will not ha nali\nfnr.\nNEWS OF THE MARKETS\nBEARS ASSAULT\nUNION PACIFIC\nBuying Power Limited in New York,\nBut There Is No Marked Decline \u2014\n\u2014Bonds Sell Well.\n(By Dally News Leased Wire.)\nNEW YORK, April 15.\u2014Pressure on\nthe stock market was relaxed today\nand while the movement was irregular\nthere was not such a general weakness as during the preceding session.\nThe (buying power was limited, but\nwhenever the markets showed signs of\ngiving way a sufficient demand\nsprung up to bring about a. rally. The\nrange of prices was narrow and trading was on a much smaller scale.\nThe only determined effort to bring\nabout a resumption of the decline\nwhich had been in progress most of\nthe time for a week wag made during\nthe noon hour when the bears raided\nthe market, concentrating their attack\non Union Pacific. Prices were forced\nunder yesterday's low figures in many\nInstances, but the effect of the raid\nwas short lived. Changes for the day\nwith a few exceptions were insignificant.\nThe sale of $65,000,000 New York\nCity -I'\/j per cent bonds about came up\nto expectations in regard to the prices\nrealized and the volume of bids. It\nhad been assumed that owing to the\ngood demand for municipal bonds the\nissue would be largely over-suibSCttbde.\nOn the curb the founds \"when issued\"\n\u25a0sold ac high as 102 3-16, the top\nrecord.\nBonds were Irregular. Hock Island,\ncnlhitenils showed strength. Total\nsales, par Value, $2,850,000. U. S.\n2s registered % up on call.\nTlie following New York stock\n.market .-quotations are supplied by\nosier, Hammond mid Nanton, Wimii-\npeg:\nOpen. Close.\nAmalgamated Copper 73% 12%\nAmerican Car Foundry .-. 4 Oft 48%\nAmerican Locomotive .... 32 21\nAmerican Smelting oO'\/j 00%\nAmerican Sugar lot) 801*4\nAmerican Tobacco 226 *.\nAiiiioniHla 34 33:Ji\nAtchi?un 05% !)5Ms\nBaltimore & Ohio S3 Mi 88%\nBrookly Rapid Transit 01 Mi 81\nCanadian Pacific -Sou iu$%\nChesapeake & Ohio 63% 51%\nChicago & Alton 8%\nChicago, Mil; & St. Paul... us 07%\nChicago & Nerhtwestern..l32 132\nConsoHdated Gas 129\nDelaware & Hudson ..* 150 150\nErie 28% 23%\nErie, 1st pfd -14 44\nErie, 2nd pfd 36 Ms\nGeneral Electric 144%\nGreat -Northern, pfd 121% 121%\nGreat Northern Ore 31 31\nIllinois Central i 110%\nItiterboro 14% 14%\nKansas City Southern 24% 24\nLehigh Valley 143% 141%\nLouisville .t Nashville ....134% 134%\nM. St. P. & S. S. M.