Prince George Citizen
Voi. X No. 3}
PRJXCK GEOKGE, B.C., FRIDAY, AUGUST 2. 1918
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FrvK Cents
Allies Continue Advance;
Huns Flee In Disorder
Special to the Citizen).- TEI>:gRA1>HIG BRIEFS.
. �. i;!S. Aug. -.-�In an advance of
;,, ,; (w'6 miles on the* AiKiie-Marne (Special to the GiUz^r.;.
ronI .-.ilicd troops have reached .LQNO0N.~ Premier Borden! at
('ramoiselle and Cramallie, captur- luncheon yesterdav. told his guest
In? COO prisoners. <\WI- the cjellberations of the imperia
.�j.-ruvs and Meunjere Wood have War conference were auended by jm
,.,:, occupied ?uid the village of pQriarn. results. �
.;. l.'v. north of the Dormans- KritM, .\irnwn Active
�h'>lmS rra,d: Ii^f11; .u ... .' .. LONDON nrftlMi nfnmn bomb
From .lulv lT.th to the .:lst pns- , , >�...' ,. <<
, . .. ... . �ii Lahr. StuiTfrartMjag.nau, Rein ill-
. s iiiureii b> the Allied number- , .,,->..
' Junction. J oblenz Station and S;iar
' , , bucken... F^ires and explosions wcr>
� .;..! trains now apparently place ,-< ,
c&used^Xfting damage to numerou: ��-. ,� rrnan armies in a precur ou� � r^ , ,
.,,,', a important manufacturing plants.
... � -.�. Bodies of derm an tr<><>; ,h - ,
. , . , . , ' ' .i-iiiuMhau�� m Rrqnt l>inc�
r. fleeing: n<*ltor-8K0Jter before thtv
' ... lroops .* - LONDON The Canadian force;
are -again in the front lines. The>
i ..nfl.l. IK V III SlCMlM'lietUIU. �> I i ...
, /celebrated their return bv continu
;-,��;�].-r �< ifemencoauR^KovernnYcnt . . "
, /'� , , , hHv. bn;;i sup ihe enemy, raid ng hi<
. - c- ven n vote-of i^nfuHUirc hi thf , � , ,,, , ,
, , ,.^ �,. inc-fl almost at will.- Already pris
. ..: o( Dejm*ies, the vote stand- . . � '
. r .jy ���� . , ii oner? na.ye l>een captured by th� \ :. � �. 1M� � A vote wti� asked on ,. �
\. y? -��;� :� .- , � < annttiand.
� .^\ � � iruii of rejection of an -. ,. .,
\. , ,. . . ,,, h|>Hjn ^ urns hiriiu-r CVjit.
� ..:;\ii providing for the calling
:>...T^ rinse or recruits. MADRID The Spanish court:/lias
\~. m> ic Into mourning for thirty days
h ^iMA.sTKIt KKH\SKS TO ror.lhn former Rmpcror of Russia.
IHMiniK.K STIflKKHItKVKKIt^ poVirth �''�"'�"!> Ixnui.
I'nrk Iv ICasfer.
- (i �;�; [n jiH' t Mtiz? �:: i. OTTAWA. .The Canada Food
' ICiNK HAT. Aii'g 2 The, !"'"'(r J has tempor.nr-l|\ removed tin
� niutster rofusen to discharge rcatrfrUpn.s c�n coniumpuoivof pork � - � � ..':� takfra and re-eng:a^o the
� - ;m-: fhee etaplu)oe,s \\w\\\ he \\ri \f9 it
lieflnitel information from TV FXGClt mICICI : Tho strikebreakers nay ^
� � promiKotJ permanent em- Jg SliYpTlStHsly
� :: on iho pQstoflico hta.ft, � � � O � ,
^VnAVH.s.x; Encouraging
\<.AI\ST HOLSHKVIKI
(Special to the Citizen).
M'mN; Auk. 1. Information LKTHBRIOG ly, Auk. '-'� Whoat-
' ? >'��< k hthn. sa>h the cor- cuttinj; has started in some field? in
� :.t oJ the Tim* h i h��r�'. sjiows 'his (li.Htict. The yields in some . ; � hoinhovlki regime has com'' ca�es are going to be Hiirprisingly
� � i of its telhore.and that the. -larire in spitt^ r.f the extremely ad-
� ' wcirkmen ami- pea.s.mtM verse eondftloh^. Many fields north-
bo.ui lo rise In arms against west and nprthonst of the city will
'' ki tyranny yield 1 husheln \o t ho acre and some
i roprcsentntivow of the 30- 2-0 bushels.
:i" �nar> and, social RI>.
' i. !in}m, Hays the ("orrespond- .........� .
.'�hHvn'lWticd a rumarkablo VICTORIA. \u\x 2- The. attempt
O.;.-tiv the Socialists of Kurop<�. �., silvaiw operations on the stran-l-
'�� �).! on th,� Socialists to form ocj ]m,,r panada Maru i� being sefi-
Mimnal commonwealth, re- ous]> )uin\pered by the rog which
� � r all Socialist parties to iUMnfii4 uko a pall over the vessel, ac-
� i: :nui iiscortain by dirbct investl- cordinjr io I he Intent ropOrts from the
'�['"� Ahnther the Russian Social- .sr,,n,� of tiie wreck.
' not right in declaring that 'J- i i i h"v|ki have brought '.vide-
;r �, iU , ,, , y-ri , � , ,, .\MKKIC\N WOINDKI) AUK
�-'��l|i ��'. us on Hu.sHia, dentrovi'd in- . ...v
hisirv . ..... CIIKKKK!) liY Ml\ KIN rilO\VI>
'"'r.v' ratiHod unive.rsal starvation,
'" ' !'i.b �oppressed the people,
: �' '^ concerned only in retain- LONDON. Aug. 1. The Amerl-! - i i7^tt ,,i ;ill Costs ' rnn mounded who are arriving in
Knj:land froui the heavy fighting in
'iH report ihnt there are signs _1__� .
!' '!l1 I|"' I'K'sent German battle- \Vl>IM>IV
�ri'!" of iTcparatious for a continu- H.\I,K IH>IJ;.AI{ IMViiS
. !''' "; tfi'n reiirement northward; ----------- .
,' "'""�'�> s d.-stroyiuK much mator- LOS ANaiCbfiJS, July 31.�M1p�
"l'"'1 !li)' tl!"s hav�> bsen neen. r.nldie Sshneidor Invited 1000 friends
( .( '' "^wspaporu generally point to tier wedding, rented big hall for iiiiMl:it ihe fighting Tueaday wna the o'ccnulon and ohorgod 50 cents �;^1(-l-'ll:h>' hri.sk but. vain enemy re-i admWon to the Invited gviests. The M llls 'Phey heliove that the Clor-jfted Cross got the gate receipts nnd nMl "" "' reaitjtaaco has .be^n neither attendance nor number of
,t!_ "'i. aiiiuMijch th� Allies were: preflonta recejv6<1 wns cut COUNCIL PROCEEDINGS ^ I ITfiB MdRBS
� j With the exception of Aid. KerrJ /TU/I g �7*HIS
j who" has left the city, ever^rffember MM qi
of the city council was in his seat at j IViOTB ijSVSTi
Nast. night's regular meeting. : :j . ----------
The F. \V. OSTAL KMPlX)VE*kS HAVE injured Hindu that the arrangement RETURNED TO WOltl
I betweenUhe rit-v anrf Miss Maundrell----------
;;be cancelled on a month's notice. � Special to the Citizen).
Meant.ini.e the city must have the' WINNIPEG, Aug. 1.�-The::striWln "right of��'� admitting* patients J postal employees resumed work las
! Aid. Porter drew attention to the:\\if*% ^ ^ries ^ toda^ ; necessity of opening up First av.nuo ^ni?tOr (tr�^Grs Pr�P^t1On ha
from George street to Quebec street i ]T}'' *?<*&* ^ .a la^e majority o .,,��,.,.,, . ,f ,' Calgary and \ artcouver men, \vh(
-It,was decided to have the work done , , A ,� � ,
' . have also returned to work.
a! u! ce.
Aid. Harper and Watson were j o.-W \lVlVX8 M \KF
Lioiniuated-lor the honor of repre- ' KSGAPK FROM HUX!
[sentlng. with Mayor Perry;'the city1 '
council, on the hospital board. On a LONDON. Aug. li� The followim
ballot being taken, the mayor .voting,,Canadians have-escaped from Ger
. th<- contest was (iecl.ued a tie. many and have arrived in London
Nominatioas^vvere again called for A. Corker, Victoria, B.C.; Donal
which resulted in Aid. Porter and Cameron, Sault Ste. Marie; J. 1
I Keegan facing the^sXirter. This also Land, Winnipeg. Corker and Csur
resulted in a dead beat. ' /orcm wore captured at Ypres in Apri
It was now deci. . . ,�\V
..... , . . .-> on the Somme in October, 1916. an
clvk bv instructed to wire the Mm- . . , . ,
. . � , , , , . ., 7 . . escaped on June 15 last.
l.t-'icr ol Lands a_skinp U it is the
:;;;,:".rsir ^B$0*%ifm M�?^.;
dqu'ii value, ii propbMd by Mr. C. "IIL �"laltui TUXMJH1
Miller in offering to donate a block .� . . . . . , ,
on the MHiar section as a hospital I, ,om*ht at e)gh � 11cIolck ln.the clt-.M hall a meeting of all those interest
.... . , , . .,. , ed in the goat move and in the plat
Hits was a signal for an outburst . ?. v iX . � .. .
, . , . , . u n ii or way tor the importation of i
of: nreworks and oratorv Iroiti the , . . L, . , _
........ ., . . herd of iTmch goats from Texas wil
inavor and Aid. Watson: Recrunin-. . , , _. ... - .. ��
.' ., . , .-�:���, ,- ,, be held. The decision as to-iie num
atlon Hew thick and fist. finnllv re- . � . , . �-.-------, .,, �
... . . .... . r ', , her of animals to be ordered will b<
suiting in the withdawal of a stale- ... , . iX . r ,.
���� ���_� . ~,, ... settled by the number ot applications
mem bv the mayor. The resolution . . . t . . ,, ..
, " m hand at tonight s meeting,
was passed. . , , ' , , 4l
As previously announced In tin
Citi/.iMi. Mr. George D. Ireland, reliel
[MAY l>lv'.>r HOMKS ON onicer of Vancouver, who originatec
BKKLIN HK.KOlyK L()\<; the plan for a recent shipment' o
Texas goats to Vancouver, is arrarig-
N1C\V VOHK. Aug. 1 .An aerial] Ing \'or another shipment to arrive
offensive on cfiles in Gemanyi in- in September and Iras kindly offered
chiding Berlin, is possible, in the through Mr. ('has. A, Pyne of this
! opinion of Major-General' H.rancker. city, to supply animals for Prince
'controller-general of equipment of George applicants. The animals are
the British air ministry. of three grades, the prices ranging
Major-Qonornl Urancker. in a � from $10 to $20 each. To date about
statement to the Associated Press.j thirty -residents of t'he city ancl.dis-
laid emphasis on he organization of trict have applied for one or more
i the ai forces on a basis quite inde-i goats. Almost without exception
pendent of the land and sea. j they express a preference for the
; '"Wo have built up a big airplane j three-year-old Toggenburg grade at
program to take the Liberty motor. $20 each.
'and bomb Germany^ but America j Tonight's meeting will be the last cannot "o\v spare these motors, and opportunity for local residents to so I fear that the air offensive will participate in the September ship-be delayed. It is within the realm I merit, and doubtless the last chance of certainty that we can bomb Ber- 4o purchase milch goats at the prices lin in the spring, if not this fall, with ' mentioned above. A cordial invita-airplanes we have been building, as tion is extended to all interested in. we have already bombed Cologne ajid the venture to attend the meeting, tire Rhine cities, but we have not the Those intending to purchase goats number for a really big offensive, in are requested to come prepared to my understanding of the term. We make payment in advance for their have plenty of planes and can build animals, as this is the only way de-more, but we lack enigines." livery can be made.