Vancouver Daily World from Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada • Page 12

DAILY WOULD, THURSDAY, OCTOBER 21, 1918 KING LONGS TO Schools in Ontario COWBELLS MADE TERRIFIC NOISE IS LEAVING POLITICS THIRTY UNIONS 12 FOR NEWSPAPER WORK Will Re Open Soon ARE ASSISTING SUFFERED TERRIBLE AGONY "Fruit a tives" Alone Gave Him Quick Relief. Buckingham, May 3rd, 1915, "For seven years. I suffered terribly King Albert Looks Forward to! Epidemic Believed to be Losing Pneumonia in many cases is supervening among tho sufferers. Grrenwod is Closed, VICTORIA. Oct.

24. Tho thirty seventh British Columbia municipality was placed under the Spanish influenza regulations ban by forma! crder in council this morning, Green But Laundry Strikers Deny Using Them at the Time They Were Doing Picket Duty. Expressing the opinion that it was Many Branches of Organized Labor Are Helping With Victory Loan Cam paign. la the neighborhood of 30 different Day When Belgian Flag Will Again Float Over City. Ground in Eastern Provinces Precautions for Railway Travel.

TORONTO, Oct. 24. Encouraging reports from all sections of Ontario regarding tho Spanish influeniBa have been received here today. From many towns and cilics, especially In the western end of tho province, it is con from Severo Headaches and Indigestion. I had belching gas from the wood feeling the necessity of so acting.

According to telegraphic reports t'nfortunute that laundry workers branches of organized labor are now actively participating In the Victory stomach, and I had chronic Constipa could not conduct their strike!) with common sense, and refrain from an reaching tho provincial department of NOTHING EXCEPT COMPLETE VICTORY WILL SATISFY Loan campaign, and while each branch has announoed its intention of pucinc ucaiui, mere are now one Hun if lit i going after premier position in this dred cases of influenza at Powell River, seven cases of pneumonia, one noying peoplo, Magistrate Shaw dismissed tho charge of intimidation brought by W. L. David, of tho Peerless Steam Laundry, against four section of the campaign, predictions have been made by the sailors' union fidently believed that the disease has ot which has proved fatal. Two nun dred cases are reported from Chilli womon and two men. Tho names of that they will hit first place and re been checked and the epidemic on the waek and a partial ban Is already in main there.

On one boat alone, which saiU between Vancouver and Seattle, wane. Proposals have been made to reopen schools and other public meet lnc places In some sections, but it is it has beecn stated that the members tition at this point. linn Has Desired Effect General indications point to a slack the defendants were Sirs. Thexton, Mrs. Burdette, Mrs.

Cotton, Mrs. Crwelman, A. Rush and O. McCuaig. The evidence adduced by Mr.

David W'as to the effect that tho six defendants followed him and his driver tion. I tried many remedies but nothing did me good. Finally, a friend advised "Frult tives." I took this grand fruit medicine and It made me well. To everyone who has miserable health with Constipation and Indigestion and Bad Stomach, I say take "Frult a tives," and you well get well." ALBERT VARNER. 0c tior, 6 for $3.50, trial size 23c.

At dealers or sent postpaid by Fruit a tlvc Limited, Ottawa, Ont. adv. of the crew will average 200 per man. not anticipated that medical health mriiM.ils will take this action until The sailors state that on all vessels coming into Vancouver practically ev about tho city on October 16. that ery man aboard now owns $500 worth the malady has been definitely stamp ert nut they rang cowbells, veiled at him.

Victories of Allies Are Reward of Faith Which Has Never Weakened. PARIS, Oct. The success achieved by the Allies in the recent fighting has been very great and will be pushed homo to a complete victory, King Albert of Belgium declared lo a correspondent of a Paris newspaper. "But," he added, "wo must not forget that the legs of our soldiers cannot move as quickly as our hearts. of Liberty Bonds, and therefore Van I Cases are decreasing in all military couver crews have no intention oi dropping into second place with the Sound City, when their calling as a camps throughout the province.

Itiiilw.iv Employees Affected. calling him hard names such as "Dirty German" and scab. When he got as far ns the Strathcona Hotel, the party having followed his delivery rig in another auto, from Punsmuir Tho reports of the railway officials whole Is taken into consideration. ening up of the epidemic in those municipalities where the ban has had the desired effect, and although there is no hint of any removal or restriction, the denartment is hopeful that the procedure of prohibiting all kinds of public assembly will bo fully justified at a very early date. Forty new cases of Spanish influenza was reported here today.

There are now 60 cases in the military encampments on Vancouver Island and 300 on tho mainland. Alderman R. J. D. Smith, a pioneer of Prince Rupert, who went north from New Westminster, died last night Today the work of decorating Van couver's main thoroughfares was com Street, a phone message brought a constable, who took their names and addresses.

isi jarfff' 1 here show 1373 employees over mo Ontario svstcm ill with influenza. The G. T. R. report 350 and the C.

P. R. 500 ill in Toronto In Ottawa another encouraging menced. Banners are being strung on Hastings and Granville Streets, When cross examined bv Mr. D.

E. SAY CHINAMAN STOLE BIG SUM drop In the death rate is repotted to from Main Street to Graoyiue btreet Bridge, and Blogans will also adorn the standards. the authorities. Between noon McTaggart, who appeared for the defence, David denied having put his fingers to his nose in an insulting manner, and also denied that he had Hon. Walter Scott, former Liberal This afternoon Capt.

J. creeacn premier of Saskatchewan, who has farm on Vancouver Island and lias front pneumonia, which developed done the same thing in the police lo think of the day when i snail ue able to enter Brussels and again hoist i the Belgian flag tltero. But we are still 40 to 50 miles away from it and there is the Scheldt river to be rrossed. "The victories of our soldiers prove today how right we were not to despair. They are the reward of a faith been spending much time lately on started on a tour of the large industrial and commercial places lu the city, for the purpose of arranging meetings to be held at these places Wednesday and noon today, 2 2 persons died from influenza and pneumonia, as compared with 40 deaths during the previous 24 hours.

The epidemic of influenza has taken a turn for the better in Montreal. Today the total number of canes was from Spanish Influenza. Fertile Schools Close. this coast, will return to newspaper work. Ho says he is through with po headquarters building that morning.

The noise of tho cowbells wus terrific. Ho could not say what was in the minds of the six defendants when they followed him and his driver about, Owing to tho rapidly Increasing during the campaign, at which prom Lee Sooey Gets Hearing on Charge of Taking $3000 liticians and la now farming, but If all goes well, will next year go back to Saskatchewan and return to the work inent Victory Loan workers win ae liver short addresses. The quota of which never weakened. ion navu seen during these past few days our number of Spanish influenza cases in communities adjacent to Fernle, and approximately some forty cases within the city, the schools closed at noon today, as well as all other places cov but there was a sign on their auto stating that they were following an the loan apportioned to Capt. Crec he loves.

"I am young yet," he says, "and by 1919 I hope to have health den's section, has, incidentally been 907, while deaths number 144. Mnce October 1, thiy brings the grand total up to 12.171 cases and 1,994 deaths. In the province of Quebec there are reported 44.173 cases, excepting Mon uniair laundry car. Increased to SI. 300.

000. Mrs. W. H. Morrow, of the Star enough rrom outdoor work to serve another apprenticeship in a sphere Indicating the enthusiasm wr.u ered In the recent order in council, The mining town of Michel, east Laundry, spoke to having been fol lowed about the city.

which some ot the workers Have where I always felt more at home and contented than in public life." Mr. McTaggart pointed out that taken up their task, Bill Watt has undertaken to raise at least $1,000,000 of tho $1,200,000 apportioned to his there had been nothing in the evi dence to show that these people were treal, with deaths reported at 90. According to reports 342 municipalities are attacked by the disease. Railway Takes Precautions. Oct.

24. In connection with the efforts of tho health authorities to combat tho spread of section. Ha has announced that wun following David about with a view to From "Strong" Box. LADNER, B. Oct.

24. Folic Magistrate John McKee conducted the preliminary hearing this morning in the case in which Leo Sooey Is chargod with the theft of $3,000 from a strong box in a compatriot's house. The strong box, which was produced in court, was an ordinary wooden box with a cheap lock, and looked more like an invitation to rob than a safe. Lee Sooey was sleeping in the house at the time of the robbery, and tho opening of the campaign Jiis sec preventing him from working for his here, and Bull River, to the north, were placed under quarantine by the provincial board of health. Influenza Notes.

New York City workers may be used as grave diggers; 2000 bodies are awaiting interment. Denial that diphtheria antl toxine can be used ns a preventive of influenza has been issued by Ontario au people free. You have niingiea who them and you know they also kept their courago unbroken." King Albert spoke of the giant German gun which bombarded Dunkirk from Leugenboom and which was cap tured intact The king has in his possession splinters of the last shell fired at Dunkirk. TEES HURRYING TO AID SOPHlAj own laundry. They did not care two tion will jump into nrst place anu re main there.

SUMAS PUZZLE STILL UNSOLVED pence whom ho worked for, but they Arrangements for the spectacle on tho old courthouse grounds, to be en were pointing out that bis laundry was what they termed an unfnir ono. Three the defendants stated that acted by the returned men, are going Spanish influenza, the Canadian Pacific Railway Company has Issued stringent Instructions to master mechanics, shopmen, storemen and all classes of employees and officers, in forward in trreat shape anu me vet all they were following David about thorities. Tho treatment has railed in rhicaco. tor was to show that he was unfair to organized labor. No cowbells were erans are entering into the work with a zest.

An application has been forwarded to Victoria in their behalf for permission for all taking part in this l.t. Commander J. J. Nadwcn, senior used, and David was not called any Councillors Pass Resolution for was the only occupant. The theft has caused much excitement in Chinese circles.

surgeon on a British war vessel reaching "A Pacific Port" yesterday, died names until he used un insulting gesture to them, a gesture which Mrs. nffalr to wear their uniforms, and it soon after landing. Two hundred of Burdette stated David had used to her Latest Reports State C. P. R.

FARMERS CANNOT the crew are ill. Seattle barbers have been ordered to wear gauze masks. Spokane has 123 new cases. Overcrowding of elevators or street cars is forbidden in Portland. Unmasked men and women are in the minority on San Francisco streets.

Payment for Road Work, But Reeve Will Not Sign Cheque. HUNTINGDON, Oct. 24. The Su Sumas municipal puzzle, as to whether it Is legal for the council to pay for work done on a road through, an In SELL THEIR PEAS outside tlfe court room that morning. Mr.

McTaggart remarked that if he could only be sure of that he would bring the matter to the attention of the bench in another way. His worship seemed to be of the opinion that tho Improper gesture might have angered the defendants, but the whole question was whether they had gone further than they had a right to go. Ho would dismiss the case, but he wished the strikers would conduct their strikes with common sense and without anoying other Seventv two deaths and 1372 new dian reserve has taken on a new phase. regard to the proper disinfection of passenger cars, cabooses, stations, etc. A set of Instructions prepared by Dr.

Milton Hersey, consulting chemist to the railway war board has been sent to every terminal, with Instructions to carry them out until further advised. Mild In Saskatoon. SASKATOON, Oct. 24. Three more deaths occurred today through Spanish influenza in this city.

There are now more than 500 cases under treatment but the majority are mild and being dealt with at home. Seventeen cases were admitted to the hospital, N'o Deaths in Edmonton, EDMONTON', Oct. 24. One hundred and sixty two new cases of influenza were reported in Edmonton today, against 81 the previous day. There have been reported 661 cases in all.

with no deaths. Beginning Friday morning the wearing masks by all passengers on street ears and railway trains will be obligatory. i Market Value Has Dropped to cases are reported since yesterday. Paris Has 880 Deaths. PARIS.

Oct. 24. During the week ended Tuesday, 880 deaths were caused in Paris by the grippe epidemic. The deaths last week were 1944, compared with 1445 the previous week, Tho normal rate is 721. Death Toll In Johannesburg.

Vessel is High and Dry on Reef No Habitation in Vicinity. The steamer Tees, of the B.C. Sal age Company's floet, was dispatched this morning the scene of the stranding of the steamer Princess 1 Sophia which Is reported ashore at Vanderbilt Reef, Lynn Canal. At a late hour this afternoon no further word had been received from the scene of the accident with the exception of a wire received by Mr. K.

Parr, man agir of the White rasa Yukon Ruil way, who was advised that the vessel is high and dry on the reef. In the vicinity of Vanderbilt Reef 'there is nothing but forest and there Is no habitation for miles. It will, therefore, be difficult for the pas scngera to secure any accommodation except on the The Tees only Inst week played a Is believed this permission will be granted. Owing to the United States regulations that no aeroplanes shall fly over the international border, Wilfrid Beaton, ot Seattle, will not, as announced, fly from Seattle to Vancouver, in connection with the Victory Loan drive. Mr.

Frank Waterhouse, who had charge of the Seattle Liberty loan drive, made this known in a letter to Mayor dale, but he promised that anything he could do in the way of supplying a band, speakers and singers, would bo done, as it was his earnest desire to do all he could to help along the Victory loan here. Despite the epidemic of Spanish "flu" Lieut. P. H. Murphy held an enthusiastic meeting of his salesmen last night at the Victory loan committee rooms.

The difficulties presented by the peidemlc did not deter them in their determination to exceed their quota. Captain Creeden addressed meeting and stated that he could not add anything more to their enthusiasm, as they were crammed full of "pep." Details of organization and I $110 Per Ton, With No Buyers Anywhere in Sights HUNTINGDON, B. C. Oct. 24.

The councillors have now passed a resolution that the money shall be paid, in spite of the reeve having vetoed the payment Thus far the matter is easy, but there is a regulation governing the actions of the council which says that all cheques must be signed by the reeve and municipal clerk, und as tho reeve refuses to sign the cheques for payment, there Is an S. Oct 24. The Partners at Humas are unable to sell influenza epidemic is diminishing here in the larger towns, but there are ser other deadlock. The matter will prob ious local outbreaks throughout the country. The death toll In Johannes their peas.

This has come as a great disappointment, as after last year, peas were looked upon as a sort of gold mine, and no expense was considered In putting them in. The market value for peas Is ubout $110 to $120 per to.i, burg last week was 600 and In the Klmberly district 4000, of which 600 The provincial board of health re against $200 last year, when the peas were eagerly sought after. This year there have been no buyers collecting peas, and the farmers are naturally were Europeans. A'ery In Bombay'. BOMBAY, India, Oct 24.

Deaths from influenza on October 5, were 768, the highest in the history of Bombay. Lower caste Hindus, Mohommedlans prominent part in rescuing the steamer Princess Adelaide from the LnrD at rinnrff imi. Point ably be referred to the attorney general, as it is not probable that any exception would be taken by ratepayers his decision in the question. The work has been done the goid of tlte municipality, and the councillors consider that they have a perfect right to pay the bill in consequence, but tho reevo is unwilling to take the responsibility of deciding a legal point which apparently puzzles the legal profession. VETERAN IS BACK end Jews were the chief ports a steady Increase In the number of cases throughout the province In the coal mining town of Drtimheller there are more than 600 cases, all the officials being down with it The epidemic is abating in Leth bridge, there being a decrease in the number of cases reported.

Street cars will not beoperated on Sundays until the epidemic is effectively checked. Four deaths have occurred In Moose Jaw, making the total 16. a plan of campaign was decided upon. Amongst those present were Capt. Creeden, Lieut.

P. H. Murphy, It. B. Robertson, It.

Hickman, H. Eveleigh, B. Kenwood, R. Mahon and D. Beach.

Deaths during the week to October 6, wero 4844, as compared with 8205 in considerably alarmed. There docs not appear to be any valid reason why peas should not outain the same price as last year, and it Is thought that buyers are holding back to force prices down. Potatoes In the highlands have done well, and there has practically been no late blight. the previous week. The daily migra 'liven the temporary loss of the Princess Sophia will be a heavy blow to the company, as the various services have already been slightly disrupted by the mishap to the Princess Adelaide.

The latter vessel will be out of commission for several weeks, the repair contract being an extensive one. The Sophia Is a steel screw steam hip of 2320 tons gross and 1466 tion up country continues, although tho epidemic is rampant elsewhere through the presidency of Bombay. Soldier Wounded at vimy lluige SINKING SANDS WAR CHARGER PASSES ALL TKTSAT TRIALS Averaged Tw elve Knots an Hour Over Measured Mile. Averaging J12 hota an hour and behaving in manner which appealed to representatives of the owners, the 800 ton steel steamer War Charger, the fourth hull turned out by the Coughlan shipyards, was put through her paces over the measured mile course in the gulf on Wednesday. The vessel exceedod her requirements in all departments and the trails were a pronounced success.

The big freighter was in command of Capt Walker, her master, and piloted by Capt. T. S. Guns, of the local pilot station. Mr.

Charles Williams represented the Imperial Munitions Board and the owners, Messrs. Raeburn Verel. Mr. Murdock was the Lloyd's representative, and H. Rakewell Taylor, chief engineer of the yards, and his staff handled the engines.

In the absence of Mr. J. J. Coughlun, who is at Ottawa, Mr. John Lockhart, general manager of tho yards, and Mr.

Oliver Phillips, assistant to the general manager, took charge of tho trials. At her maximum speed the vessel was feeling off 12.5 knots an hour. Others who mado the trip Included Capt. Watson, D.S.C., master of the steamer War Noble, which was recently launched, and Mr. Jones, chief engineer of the vessel; Chief Engineer Mitchell of the War Noble, and Mr.

Hanslik, who Is chief engineer of the Kerr Turbine Company, who supplied Spent Long Time in Hospitals. CH1LLIWACK, B. C. Oct. 24.

A PECULIAR YEAR NON EXISTENT tons net register. She was built in ,1912 at the Bow.McLachlan Company Ltd. yards at Paisley. Mr. H.

G. Mason, brother in law of Cainon Hinchliffe, former rector of St. Thomas, and veteran of the 7th Canadian Battalion, has returned to Epidemic is Waning In State of New York New Westminster. Mr. Mason en ARABIA MAKES COAST listed with the 121st Battalion In December, 1915.

In the battle of Vlmy Ridge he received a severe wound in the jaw and has been in British and Canadian Military hospitals ever since. He is visiting his While Investigating Sumas Re clamation Area, H. L. Nelems Contracts Spanish Influenza. Fair Average of Roots, But Grain Crop Was Only Half of Normal.

LANGLEY FORT. Oct. 24. With the grain and practically all the roots harvested, Langley farmers have now completed their production work tof the year 1918. The year on the whole has been, a very poor one.

While the roots all through are a fair average, the great bulk of the grain crops have given hardly half of their normal yield. The rains and the "growing weather" came out ot season and have earned for the year from the farmers the description of "peculiar year." O. B. K. Reported to Have rnrchased Two Mew Linen.

VICTORIA, Oct. 24. With Captain Ha mado, oae of the best known of the Japanese skippers In the trans Pacific trade, on the bridge, the liner Arnlilii Mam of NEW YORK, Oct. 24. Although 5390 new cases of Spanish Influenza were reported here today, the greatest sister, Mrs.

G. C. d'Easum, of New Westminster, for the present number since the outbreak of the dis the O. H. K.

Line docked thin morning with 9.448 tons of cargo from Singapore DANGEROUSLY WOUNDED HUNTINGDON, B.C., Oct. 24. Mr. H. L.

Nelems. of the Land Settlement Board, has been out with the Lt. Vonnla Hepburn Has Been Severe surveyors all through the country lying within the limits of the Sumas ly Hit in Pace und Shoulder. CHILLIWACK, B. Oct.

24. Mr. RETURNED SOLDIERS reclamation area. He would have been anu other tut eastern, ports. Mm also brought In 1U1 passengers, including 111 In the saloon.

The Osaka Shown Kalsba, according to news reaching here by the Arabia Maiu. is reported to have reachixl au agreement with the Mltsu Hishl liockyanl for the purchase of two liners of JU.UUO tous each at $ohu per ton, delivery to be made lu July and October next year. PROFITS ARE RESTRICTED able to give the advisory board some and Mrs. John Hepburn, of ijouth deaths. The disease now Is epidemic at only three camps: Lewis, Wash.i McClellan, and Kearny, California.

States whore the number of new cases reported shows a decrease include Connecticut, Delaware, New Jersey, Indiana, Maryland, Missouri, Nevada, North Carolina, Oklahoma, Oregon, South Carolina, Tennessee and Wisconsin. In portions of other states improvement has been shown, and for the country at large the peak of the epidemic apparently has been reached. Conditions still are serious in some states, particularly Colorado, Iowa, Kentucky, Kansas, Minnesota, Nebraska, Ohio, Texas and New It Is estimated that there aro 125, 000 cases in Ohio, with 22,000 at Cincinnatti. In Minnesota bad outbreaks have been reported at St. Cloud, Minneapolis and other towns.

the turbines for the vessel. very interesting particulars, but, un Kumsa, have received a telegram to at War Veterans Well Represented The vessel was brought back to the ease. Health Commissioner Copeland held to his assertion that the epidemic was on the wane. He cited proof that the police had received fewer ambulance calls and that the hospitals were less crowded, and explained the Increased number of cases by asserting that physicians had only just found time to make their accumulate reports to tho health department. Ot today'B cases, he said, B58 alone were reported by eighteen doctors.

Continued improvement In the influenza situation in army camps and in a number of states was shown by reports received today by the surgeon general of the army and the public health service. New cases in army camps totalled only 2733 with 327 yards this morning to have some extra fortunately, been unused to tramping through so much water and mud, he contracted the "flu," and had to leave i Huntingdon Do Good Work. HUNTINGDON, B. Oct 24 Returned soldiers are well represent work done on ner. sue wm suun iue handed over to the owners for service for home.

He said, however, that the in tho merchant marine. old time bogey, sinking sands in the ed here. Lieut. Howard is the chief of the Immigration department, and 8. Government Deals Drastically With vicinity of tho proposed site of the the effect that their son, Lieut.

Dennis Hepburn, of the 47th infantry, Is dungerously ill from wounds in the face and shoulder. Tho telegram mentioned' a previous cable, October 11, which Mr. and Mrs. Hepburn failed to receive. Lieut.

Hepburn is tho third son to be wounded In France. He enlisted with the 131st and received his commission for service on the field. He Inspector T. Klrkby, late secretary ot dyke, had been proved to bo non ex MIXIMLM WAGE PLANS Definite arrangements have been istaxit the New Westminster G. W.

V. has given proof of his abilities as a A meeting of tho advisory board will made for a public meeting at the court house here on Wednesday, be called as soon as Mr. Nelems has custom house officer In the recent arrests of two persons who endeavored to smuggle a load of liquor across recovered from his indisposition, when 13, at 10 a.m., for the purpose of Fruit Duslnes. NEW TOIIK, Oct 24. Spurred by reports that the fruit dealer have charged exorbitant prices for lemons and oranges, retotuuiauded by physicking for sufferers from Spantab Influenza, the federal food board announced today that retailers' profits must bo limited hereafter to two cents on small and tare cents on large oranges.

A schedule of profits for leuioua aud other fruits will be fixed soon. a report dealing with the present find hearing anyone interested in the es tho line. tablishment, of a minimum wage for had been in 1 ranee only about a training course when he was wounded. He is not yet 21. Mr.

and Mrs. Hepburn for fuller particulars. women. Employees affected are in SPANISH INFLUENZA I TO HOLD RECEPTION ings of the engineers will be given. Mr.

Nelems said that the engineers' work, and all plans would be completed before the end of the year. ONE DEATH IN DELTA places where goods an sold or exposed or offered for sale, including ARRIVES IN LANGLEY1 FOR SOLDIERS' KIN This will give the farmers, who are Eighteen Casey of Spanish Inflneii7 SATISFIED WITH NOTE interested In dyking on the unit sys tern in the vicinity of the Starr Bros. cigar stands, fruit stands, news stands, millinery establishments, drug stores, produce houses, dairies and machinery supply houses, etc. Reported In Municipality. LADNER, B.

Oct. 4. There SEATTLE t.H.UN. Oct 24. Barley, No.

2 Feed, to. 00 per ton; 49. no. Oils, 2 white feed. 67.00; eastern clipped, 40.50.

Corn, No. 3, 67. W. Timothy hay, 32 50; alfalfa. 17.00.

Straw, ranch plenty of time to complete their dyke bofore high water, supposing Pall Mall Gazette Say Terms Are Concrete via not a single case of the "flu" on nd Inflexible. the Delta on Tuesday, October 15, but on Tuesday, October 22, there were I LONDON, Oct. 24. The Pall Wall Oa an adverse decision were made in the matter of the general dyking system. B.

C. E. R. CHANGES ctte. In (llmusslng I'resluent llson latest note to iTormnuy nay that the fear 18 cases, and one deutn naa peon re Dorted.

The death was that of a girl WARD OFF THE "FLU" 5 CUT THIS OUT OLD ENGLISH JiECIMC FOB CATARRH, CATARRHAL DEAFNKSM AND UEAl) NUlsKd. that the President's deliberate method of dealing with the (ierman overtures be employed at the St. Mungo cannery. All schools and churches have been closed down, and there have been no patriotic or other gatherings. COATS tokt'iit'ii a uilttgution or the Allies demands and the fore going of their complete victory would be banished by the 1 TrEt stuits II concrete and inflexible terms of bis wetou "FI.Ij" BEACHES OBlKXr Oct.

24. A few cases of fjjfl THE WEATHER Spanish influenaa have appearea ui too Orient, according to orticers oi se steamsr Kashlma. Maru, which arnveo Lindstrom Sawmill Closed Down and Carnival Postponed. LANGLEY FORT, B. Oct.

24 The Spanish "flu" has reached Lang ley, although it Is believed that there is little likelihood of it spreading. Gunner J. Treliving, of the artillery, who has been in camp at Petawawa and was on his wav west to the Willows camp on Vuneouvpr Island, prior to leaving with the Siberian Expeditionary Force, took sick cn route, and had to break his journey and come home to West 'Langley, where he developed tho "flu." He is now recovering, as are also his father and mother, who since took slight attacks. Fear of tho "flu" developing has just caused the closing down temporarily of the Lindstrom sawmill, at Sperling, where some of the employees have taken sick. The Hallowe'en carnival which was to have been held at Langley Fort on October 31 by Langley Women's Institute has been cancelled.

G. N. R. FOREMAN KILLED Chilliwack is How on a Single Pus scnger Car Service. BRAND, B.

Oct 24. Chilliwack is now on a single car passenger service, as the B. C. K. has mado some alterations in its schedule.

The cars from Vancouver either drop a car here, or at Dennison, which Is picked up by the ear from Chilliwack, and returned to the coast. The 8:30 a.m. train from Chilliwack now leaves at 9:20 a.m., while the evening car Is 20 minutes early all along the line. GETTING ON THE LIST here today from Hongkong; via jMie Isaued by Victoria Ohnervatory for 36 Hour Ending 5 p.m. Friday.

Bynopsln: Tho barometer hi low over Northern H. ai cumpanied by cold weath COATS 623 porta. The victims, it was saiu arrivals from the United States. The Japanese are taking every precaution to check tho spread of the disease. er and Rome snow, while on Vancouver Is land and the lower mainland heuvy rains have occurred.

Cold weather pruvaila on the prulrto provlncea and Manitoba reporta five Inches of anow. Chilliwack I. 0. D. E.

Have Accomplished Good Work. CHILLIWACK, B.C., Oct. 24. A regular rneeting of the I.O.D.E. was held Frida? afternoon 'with the regent, Mrs.

G. H. W. Ashwell, presiding. A communication from the provincial secretary was read expressing deep regret for the postponement of the provincial quarterly convention.

The convention will be dropped for. this quarter, but tho next quarterly meeting will be held in Vancouver in January. The report of the treasurer showed a. balance in hand of $67.72 and a balance in the savings bank of $367.87. The shipping report showed 144 pairs socks sent to the shipping depot in Vancouver.

A request from the Women's Institute was read, asking that the I.O. D.E. appoint a committee to meet a W.I. committee for the purpose of trying to get a woman appointed, as school trustee in Chilliwack. Mrs.

Boucher and Mrs. A. H. Mercer have agreed to serve on that committee. It was decided to hold a reception at Christmas for wives, mothers and children of Chilliwack Valley soldiers.

Reports were read from Primary Chapters and showed great activity throughout the whole I.O.D.E. GETTING AKTKB COKKMS FKOFITEMIS Oct 14. A Waahtnfton, DC, npeetal dlapatrh reretved today hum five Sltle gTwory, ta anil roftee ftrma liava. been charred by tha frdrral trad commie alon with conaptrlng to auppmaa competition lu tha aala of coffca aud keep prlcea up. Temperatures, msm If you know of some oae who la troubled with Catarrhal lualiieus, bead noises or ordinary catarrh cut out this formula and band it to them and you uiuy have been the meuua of saving some poor sufferer perhaps from total ueal'nes.

lu Knglaud cieuUats fur long time past bate retog utzed tiuit cuturru is a couatitutionul disease, necessarily lt requires constitutional treatment. Sprays, inhalers and nose douches are liable to Irritate the delicate air passages nd force the disease into the middle ear which frequently menus total deufness, or else the disease may be driven down the air passage towards the lungs which is equally as dangerous. The foIloHlng formula Which is used extensively In the lamp English Is a onatltiitlnnul 'j eatment and should prove especially Hficacious to sufferers here who live under more favorable climatic conditions. Secure from your druggist 1 ounce of Parmint (Double Take this home and add to It pint of hot water nd a little granulated sugar; stir until dissolved. Take oue fl)Ur timet a day.

This will often bring quick relief from distressing bead noises. Clogged nostrils should open, breathing become easy and hearing Improve us the Inflammation la the eustachian tubus is re. duced. Parmint used in this way acts iltrectly upon the blood and niueons surfaces of the system ond has a tonic action that helps to obtain the lesiiert results. The ptvparatiou Is rssy to make, costs little and Is pleasant lo take.

Kvery perse who has catarrh or bead noises or Is mm 4 LaJigley Householders Prepare to Hc conl Votes at 'Next Flection. LANGLEY FOHT, Oct 24. Many householders in Langley desirous of getting their names on the voters' list for the forthcoming municipal elections are making declarations this month. The period In which these declarations may be made expires October 31, and the papers must be In the hands of the municipal clerk within 4 hours of their having been signed. REPORTED TO SENATE.

WASHINGTON. Oct. 24 The mili White, Forwnsn, Killed Run Down Abel Save Mone IS Max. Min. Testerday.

Today. Vancouver 49 41 VU lorla 62 4 Kamloops 48 Prince ltupert ss 3S Keattle tl t'ortlanil 62 San Francisco 70 Calgary 4." 10 Kdmonton 2 22 Qu'Appelle 42 20 Winnipeg 4Q 32 Toronto 14 Halifax v. 52 IS GRAVE. At 3 o'clock this afternoon the condition of Dr. W.

C. Sftcnetton, who has pneumonia, was stated to be extremely grave and that there was no In Cot by Flat Car. Abel White, of 2081 Clarke Drive, a section fort in an. was killed on the tireat Nurthern ltnilway this morning. Ho was in 'hm'ge of a erew of t'liinanicn loading tlaihvrs on a fist ear.

He went abend of 3,000,009 lbs. tary deficiency bill, carrying $6,345, tbem on a speeder through the cut (t ttruiidvti'W. in the direction of Nanatiao road. The flfmr got away from the Chinamen anil th tliohrrn mrurk White and killed him Dr. Tnrnlmll, who called, notified the eorouer.

The body a taken tu the morgue. 523,688. only a slight decrease from the original house draft, was reported to the senate today by the appropriations committee. hard of bearing should give this treatment hope for his recover. Tho doctor has triat av.

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