Vancouver candy merchant seeks court order to protect children's lots
George De la Salle of Vancouver asked the Supreme Court for an infant property trust enabling him to lease three Prince Rupert lots bought in 1909 for his son and daughter. Tax burdens rose with rising values, threatening the children's future interests. Justice Murphy ordered that any lease must be confirmed by the judge and directed the guardian to credit any net revenue to the children's accounts.
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George de la Salle
Vancouver
Supreme Court
Daily Province
Prince Rupert
de la Salle
Justice Murphy
Mr. de la Salle
Monday Night Council Set to Review By Laws for Sewer and School
The city council will consider several money bylaws on Monday night, including a sewer bylaw estimated at about 350000 to fund trunk sewers and laterals for a full system. A school bylaw aims to build a new central city school to ease congestion as population grows, along with other local improvement bylaws ready for debate.
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Board of School Trustees
Hart's Last Call Sale Readied in Vancouver
Captain Lindgren engaged by the Dominion government to deploy a fisheries cruiser now nearing completion in Dublin. He will depart Vancouver today for the Old Country. Two cruisers are under construction and will operate on this coast following trawler lines. Lindgren has brought many vessels to the coast and recently arrived from Montreal with the lighthouse tender Hstevan. He is a seasoned commander with service on the British India line and CPR Pacific.
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Lindgren
Dominion
Dublin
Vancouver
Irish Fisheries Protection Service
Montreal
Hstevan
British-India Line
C.P.R. Pacific Service
Salmon Season Preparations For Big Coastal Year
Preparations for a large salmon season are underway along the coast with April catching spring salmon in quantity. The sockeye season starts in June, while the northern waters are expected to yield the best results. N Scheinman of the Acme Clothing Store returned to the city after a hurried southern trip.
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Columbia River
N. Scheinman
Acme Clothing
Bayley Defends Canadian Lightweight Title in Steveston
Joe Bayley retained the lightweight championship of Canada in a fifteen round contest at Steveston near Vancouver, defeating Charlie Reilly of San Francisco. Bayley controlled the fight but failed to land the knockout punch. In the six round opener Weeks defeated Cyclone Scott as the crowd of over 2000 looked on.
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Vancouver
Joe Bayley
Canada
Steveston
Here
Charlie Reilly
San Francisco
Bayley
Cyclone Scott
Flood Relief Rushes to Shawnee Town After Devastation
Springfield reports troops delivering supplies to Shawnee town to aid flood victims. Piqua notes the disaster killed thirteen residents as the town recovers. Dayton begins rehabilitation as rescuers continue, with death toll expected to exceed five hundred.
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Springfield
Shawneetown
Piqua
Ohio
Dayton
Quadra to Inspect Queen Charlottes Lighthouses Likely
The lighthouse tender Quadra departs Victoria for Langara Island Prince Rupert and Masset carrying A E Wilby district engineer of the Dominion fisheries department to assess new lighthouse sites on the Queen Charlottes. Engineer Wilby will select suitable locations before returning. The Estevan remains at Esquimalt for overhaul to join the government lighthouse service along BC coast. Invitations issued for Miss Evelyn Pelly and Major T H Rivers-Bulkeley wedding at Guards Chapel London with reception at Grosvenor Gardens. They plan to return to Canada in May with the Duke and Duchess of Connaught. George H Collins of Canadian Fish & Cold Storage Co returned from the south yesterday.
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Quadra
Victoria
Langara Island
Prince Rupert
Masset
A. E. Wilby
Dominion Fisheries Department
Queen Charlottes
Wilby
Estevan
Hiquimalt
Government
British Columbia
Lillian York
Evelyn Pelly
T. H. Rivers-Bulkeley
Guards
Guards Chapel
Wellington Barracks
Grosvenor Gardens
London
S.W
Major Rivers
Bulkeley
Canada
Duke and Duchess of
Card of Thanks from Prince Rupert Resident
Card of thanks expresses gratitude to residents of Prince Rupert and nearby for liberal patronage. It notes the passing of a noble woman and the speaker, F. W. Hart, indicating gratitude for prosperity beyond expectations.
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Prince Rupert
Vicinity
F. W. Hart
Meeting on Christian Science Study Tonight at Hays Block
A group will meet at 8 o'clock this evening in the Hays Block to study Christian Science. Interested individuals have opened a room there and plan weekly Sunday evening meetings for study and fellowship.
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Hays Block
Naval Situation for Empire
Churchill in Commons outlines navy estimates amid expansion. He cites policy to increase ships due to German law, rising ship costs, new services oil fuel air wireless, and higher coal steel wages. He warns ongoing yearly increases and urges wartime restraint by proposing a naval holiday for new capital ships.
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Winston Churchill
Admiralty
Tram
Germany
America
Italy
Methodist Men's Own to Reopen Reconstructed Gymnasium
The Men's Own of the Methodist Church will reopen the reconstructed gymnasium on Monday evening. All friends of the association are invited to attend and participate in the re opening activities.
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Methodist Church
Association
Grand Trunk Pacific Steamer Prince Rupert Arrives
The Grand Trunk Pacific steamer Prince Rupert reached port yesterday morning and will depart for the south on Monday starting its regular weekly service. Next week on arrival here she will add Granby to the schedule and sail for there on Sunday.
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Grand Trunk Pacific
Prince Rupert
South
Granby
Funeral of Henry Way Held at Fisher Chapel
The funeral for Henry Way was held yesterday at BE. L. Fisher Funeral Chapel. Rev. W. F. MelLeod conducted services. The deceased, a Knights of Pythias member, was honored by the local lodge with burial rites at the grave. S. Massey, F. Landes, and W. F. Robinson assisted, with pallbearers A. Phillipson, J. Traficant, S. Y. Cox, R. Sandy, F. McLeod, and J. Nuttall vielmehr listed.
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Henry Way
BE. L. Fisher
W. FE
MelLeod
Knights of Pythias
Rocal Lodge
Order
S. Massey
C.C
F. L. Landes
V.C
W. F. Robinson
Meteorological Report for March 28 at 5 A M
Weather bulletin shows maximum 29,076 units and minimum 38.0 with precipitation 0.48. Data mirrors early morning barometric readings and temperature spread across the day.
Port Edward Launch DIXIE Leaves Daily at Two
The launch DIXIE departs from the Government slip for Port Edward daily at 2 o clock and returns at percent o clock.
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DIXIE
Port Edward l
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Constantinople
Hart’s
Law-Butler Co
Third Ave
George H. Collins
Canadian Fish & Cold Storage Company
Christian Science
Dominions
North Sea
Britain
Churchill
Mediterranean
Mr. Churchill
Port Edward
Prince Rupert's Industrial
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