@prefix ns0: . @prefix edm: . @prefix dcterms: . @prefix dc: . @prefix skos: . @prefix geo: . ns0:identifierAIP "a5ccc178-a183-41bb-8deb-b482f1bd1efb"@en ; edm:dataProvider "CONTENTdm"@en ; dcterms:issued "2016-04-04"@en, "1916-02-11"@en ; edm:aggregatedCHO "https://open.library.ubc.ca/collections/prj/items/1.0312313/source.json"@en ; dc:format "application/pdf"@en ; skos:note """ r-.n-' > The Journal $5.00 a Year High-class Job Work VOL. VI. PRINCE RUPERT, B. 0., FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 11, 1910. Price 15 Cents. No, (38. ADMIRALTY DISCREDITS REPORT OF ROON CAPTURE *3WM»WiillllllllllW«M^MB|MMp^«J»Mgcj«MM«lM«^MM«a»3r^^ Rumanian Reservists Are Ordered Home From Salonika 8 ■ I ! - ■ .!■■■ — Prussian Boys Of Seventeen Are To Report For Service The Secretary For War At Washington Has Resigned German Story Of Damage To British Navy Is Denied By Admiralty Berlin, Feb. 10.—The Britisli cruiser Caroline, and the destroyers Eden and Nish were sunk by Zeppelins during the last air raid upon England, accoraing to reports published In the Cologne Gazette. The British Admiralty made a stai,«vent last Tuesday, In which it denies that any ships were sunk, as represented. Neither the Eden nor the Nish are listed in the naval records. o BRITISH ARE CALLER "WOEFULLY IGNORANT'' "Paying Heavily" For Backwardness Say Famous Scientists, Including Sir William Osier. A manifesto calling for a drastic reform in the educational system of Great Britain is published over the signatures of thirty-six leaning scientists, including Sir William Osier, Regius Professor of Medicine, Oxford University; Sir William Cro- okes and Lord Rayleigh. Thp manifesto declares Ihat the British are a woefully ignorant people, and are paying; heavily for their ignorance. It urges a reconstruction of the school system as an immediate necessity. i "The nation's success now, and In the difficult period of reconstruction after the war," says the manifesto," "depends largely on the possession by the leaders and administrators of Scientific methods-and habits of mind. For the past fifty years efforts have heen made vainly to Introduce the (Continued on Page Thrfo.) p ■ M. M. Stephens, Notary Public. LONDON DISCREDITS REPORTED CAPTURE OF CRUISER ROON London, Feb. 10.—The report of the capture of the German cruiser Roon, has been discredited in London. The report has been in circulation several times within the last week. o AMERICAN SECRETARY FOR WAR RESIGNED HIS PORTFOLIA Washington, Feb. 10.—Lindley M. Garrison, the Secretary for War, has reigned. It is understood that his resignation will be accepted. PRUSSIAN BOYS OF SEYENTEEN ORDERED FOR MILITARY SERYICE PACIFIC COAST TO HAVE BIG TRAVEL F. S. ELLIOTT OF NORTHERN PACIFIC IS IN THE CITY ON BUSINESS He Says That There Is No Question About Good Year For Tourist Trade. Amsterdam, Feb. 10.—Dutch news, papers assert that Prussian boys of 17 have been Ordered to report immediately for service in the Land- strum. Q Followed By Finger Prints. Officer Bailey, of the city police force, has Jiad a letter from the police department of Winnipeg, in which it- "T" stated that the finger | F. S. Elliott, of Vancouver, Soliciting Freight Agent of the Northern Pacific Railway's Freight Department, Is in the city. He says that the coming season Is to be a big one in the line of travel along this coast. In consequence, he says, that this city will be decidedly benefitted. M*. Elliott has great faith in the future of this city, and says that this feeling, that Prince Rupert is to have a splendid future, is general in the south. Mr. Elliott's company has relations with the G. T. P. in the interchange of freight south of Winnipeg. He says that in the south there is an ever increasing demand for lumber. Shingles are in decided demand, and the whole business in the line of lumber is increasing. C0MMISS50NERS FY GOVERNMENT BODIES FORMED TO ADMINISTER LICENSE LAWS AND POLICE MATTERS Local Men Appointed To The Boards To Act With Mayor. Victoria, Feb. 10.—Among the police and license commissioners named by the Lieutenant-Governor- in-Councll, are those for the City of Prince Rupert. They are as follows: Police Commissioners—Aid. Nelson and Wm, Moxley. License Commissioners — Aid. Smith and John Vierick. The Mayor of the city is ex-offieo, Chairman of both commissions. Official notification has been receiveo at the city hal' of the appointments. The Police Commission is to meet for the first time on Saturday afternoon at 2 o'clock. Ask M. JI. Stephens for your Fire rate. Rumanian Reservists Ordered Immediately To Return Home London, Fell. 10.—The Saloniki - prints of a man arrested there, j correspondent of the Times states charged with breaking into a house, are identical with those of-a man who was convicted of attempting to! SAVE MONEY Use New Wellington COAL PHONE 110 steal in this city. j that all the Rumanian reservists there ha\\e been ornered home immediately. For Sale Or Charter Power Boat, one of the best fish carriers on Gulf, unusually stoutly built, ready for immediate use, length 56 ft., beam 16 ft., draught 12, speed 7-9 knots, deadweight capacity 60 tons, Corliss Engine, B0 h.p. 1912, S00 gallon fuel tanks, electric lighted, 5 h.p. Palmer Winch & Company. Apply "R" 1079 Deal Street, Victoria, B. C, 1-w It is reported that Rumania Is ready to intervene on the side of the Allies at the first opportunity. The Rumanian army is nine-tenths I mobilized by the decree issued last Thursday, which railed to the colors I the class of 1916, in advance of its regular schedule. More than half a million troops .".re now- massed along the Bulgarian and Hungarian frontiers. WESTHOI/ME PROMISE GOOD SHOW AGAIN TONIGHT Excellent Films To Be On View This livening At Popular House. French Aeroplanes Silenced German Long Rarge Guns Paris, Feb. 10.—Ten shots from French aeroplanes on Wednesday destroyed German guns, with a range of twenty-two miles, which were making a systematic attempt to destroy Belfort. FURTHER VICTORIES. Athens, Feb. 10.—Two hundred Turkish soldiers were killed on Tuesday ana' scores wounded, when seven French aeroplanes bombarded Smyrna. Three military warehouses were burned down and two ships were sunk. RUSSIANS ALSO ACTIVE; Petrograd, Feb. 10,—Russian airships recently destroyed six taubes and Zeppelins. The bombardment of railroads and cantoments held by the Germans is in progress. WELL KNOWN YOUNG PEOPLE OF CITY UNITED IN WEDLOCK EAGLES PLANNING FOR GRAM) RANCH THIS EVENING Tbe Jlclnlyrc Hall Has Been Decorated For The Occasion. The F, O. B., which has a reputation for providing the very best, in the way of entertainment, is prepared for an elaborate dance tonight in the Mclntyre Hall. The place has been well decorated anu there will be the best of music. It. has been arranged to suspend dancing for a short time while lunch is served. Tables will be hurriedly put in plaee and the refreshments Will be served, after which, with a little loss of time as possible, the dancing will be resumed. ********************* ***** The marriage of Mr. Harry Atkins £ and .Miss Burnhain, of Peterborough, | J Out., took place at the home of Mr. and Mrs. C. F. Kemp, Eighth Avenue, Wednesday evening. Miss Burnham has been a resident of Prince Rupert for some time. Tlie ceremony was performed by Rev. Canon Rix, In the presence of a large gathering of friends of the young couple. After the ceremony, the guests spent a most enjoyable evening in celebration of the event, u sumptuous repast being served by Mrs. Kemp. * i t t Some Class to Friday nnd Saturday Show. Westholme Opera House 1 ROMANCE OF THE NAVY" A fine story of Gallantry and set in superb sur- J Patriotism * roundings. »i>cci«r>fHK'OoiKiDarioiKi»aaaor.M>Do^,'v5i>»aaooo0Oi?ooi- oat'OOOooaaaQ'.i-aoi. or, O >rnXH: ho;';1: OUR 1917 CALENDER SAMPLES t • K nil yi toward the Hungarian frontier, ac . landing of Columbus is shown, to-j THE G. cording lo advices received here The Rumanians are erecting strong Delaware; along the Bulgarian Party, etc NICKERSON CO. gether with Washington crossing the iia-cisitJ-n-o-aeiiKi'3-iKKKHWW'."' i ' ,A !(OOOOOOOifOO ..at uoiau Boston Tea ~ ———_—_—___ "Peaci ! tin 11 fl ra i lens ! border, expecting a Bulgarian offensive in case they attack Hungary. All Bucharest despatches, within the past fortnight, have reported an unmistakable trend of publli opinion toward intervention on the side of Hie Allies. Don't forget the Eagles' Masq le- rade Ball on Friday. Splendid music by three-piece orchestra. $1," prizes. In cash tf. In "Cupids Bath," Percy Og'er, bj the lady killer, is in evidence, When ,2 it comes to flirting he Is certainly jS ;i leading light, bin he gets Into fj! trouble with Mrs. Sheega Bird, and |j has all kinds of trouble trying to gel |b IS even, « "Tin- White Light ■•' Publicity" is 'g a powerful drama, i Included °n O the bill for tonight. '5 o - l£ $0000 0C£H?%HK,''? )OOOS TOa-OOOClOOOtfOO GRAND BALL AT ROLLER RINK I Friday, February 18 THE BKNEl IT OF CANADIAN PRISONERS OF WAR HELD IN GERMANY, EVERYONE INVITED TO ATTEND—TICKETS B0 CENTS. NEAI.—What Does It Jlean'.' | 00000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000 I Friday, February 11, 3 016. PRINCE RUPERT JOURNAL J&rmce tfutjer journal Telephone i:mj. O. H. NELSON, Filitor. Ofllce: 128 Third Avenue East. ■ear McBrlde Slr«* . Telephone 138; Po.tolfice Box 617. DAILY EDITION. Published every morning except Monday. Delivered by carrier In the city at the following r: te, if paid in advance: — One Tear $5.00 Six Months $2.50 Three .Months t\\.2b li ,i paid in advnc", •inth SO.50 " Pub,. - - . *'«MW J?' SfiS"- .atiou outside - City of Prince Rupert at $2.00 a year, iddressed to points in Canada; or $3.00 a year to all points in the United Kingdom the i'nlted states or other foreign cou i 3'ies. An ciii 'iig Rata l'non Application Telephone 138, efficiently. This huge trade could be taken over by Canada, In part at least, if it adopted the same efficient means ol getting after it, such as working thiougti trade agents, and especially training men at ihe uni- vcis ies and in business ways, so i'i;it th.'v would not only understand Russian, conditions, but be able to speak tho language. This latter, Dr. r-rince emphasized as a prime factor. and he advocated the establishment of work along these lines In at least two Canadian universities, one in the elisl anil 111 i he west. SPRUCE LOGS WANTED. Wanted 'arge quaallty Spruce logs, of good size, and scaling at least SO per cent. No. 1. Write particulars as to price, quality and earliest delivery to C. P. Coles & Co., Vancouver, tf '•visy im Friday, February 11, 1916. SIGNS OF ACTIVITY. There are not wanting si^ns of the anticipated activity in a mining way this spring. Mining men are ,ery much in evidence In this part of the Province again, alter a Utile quietness during the winter. Tie early spring is likely to see a general demand for properties that hare been tested, to some extent at least. It is to be hoped that this districl will not suffer from the old draw-back to mining sections of holders of prospects wanting prices that would be asked for developed anu tested mines. CANADA MAY GET RUSSIAN TRADE Columbia Pi "lessor Says There Are Great Openings For Business. : . I. Dyneley Prince, professor of S'uvonic languages at Columbia University, New York, at a Canadian Cl"b luncheon, at the Windsor Hotel In Montreal, impressed upon the club the importance 'f cultivating more extensive trade relations with Russia during the war, so that after the war was over the Dominion might bear Its share in permanetnly ousting the Germans from Russian trade. There was a very large attendance, and much interest was aroused by Dr. Prince's explanation of Russia's advance during the past lew years, and the opportunities that are opening up fur extended trade. He pointed out, that before the war, practically all Russia's foreign trade was handled by the Germans, who hau cultivated I horoughly and FREDERICK PETERS. K.C. * * • Barrister, Solicitor and Notary Publi, .mice in EXCHANGE BLOCK Red i lo-s Sale. Mrs. William Manson and Mi Arnold will conduci the Red Cross sale on Friaay, at the Red Cross committee rooms. The half ton of coal, donated b> Alb« rl a- McCaffery, and the picture, donated by Mr. lacibs. will be drawn for. Generous donations of Home cooking are earnestly requested, as verj much more than is sent In can be disposed of. and as is known, money is required for Reu Cross work. Ladies must not rest content until Germany cries "unconditional surrender." Therefore, remember our wounaed boys on Friday. Open Wednesdays mid Saturdays until I) p.m. M. JI. Stephens. TENDERS FOR FREIGHTING SI PPLII3S FOR THE YUKON TELEGRAPH LINE. OB 0-i>lK>-a-iKBKHKH>WXIO^KHKKKH»W DR. INMAN Eye Specialist Glasses Accurately Fitted 5 jj«K> chkh> oooo a OO00 a o oo o-o ooo a IMKKHJ