Vol. 3, Xo^jK-j-
Bolshevism Must ?e Put Down
PRINCE SE0RGE, B. C, TUESDAY, .JAXIAUY 21. HMD
Five Cents
FIRST ATTEMPT AT "ECONOMY" Revolution Breaks DEFEATED BY CITY COUNCIL Out in Portugal
I specinl to the Citizen).
|a i. ji.~--T1i<' notable nts of the day we're the meet-,,; the supn^tffe war council to sider \h*r\Russian situation, ui^gala luncheon held in I President Wilson at the in* Luxembourg palace.
�.jiiit \\ ilso i declares that
whole world must organize
nst the peril of \>< >lshe\ ism.
vorld has awakened to the
that the future depends
inanity of interests. trals Object
utral tations are objecting league of nations being or-i i] by the belligerents, who ha.\�' the only say in the It is now certain that n't Wilson will achieve a league with Britain sol-hind him.
Alter Mayor Carney, in hi
s in-
aug'urai address, had drawn the
cu'.mt il's atti.-piio'i to the neod for -ti'i� test e i ii
ditures fo
ouiy in civic expen the year h;10*, and
Each of the aldermen gave a short address in which the need for economy was the keynote. Standing Committees.
I lie mayor announced the com-
( Special to the Citizen). London, Jan. 21.�According to a wireless message from Lisbon a royal revolution has broken out jrtugal. Emmanuel is proclaimed.kinir Government forces
�r a majority of the newly-- mittees for io,u; as follows, the
iermen in short addve first-named in each instance tobe'are es had
ma) or's remark ness before the
ni bed an opportunity ot saving . . �� .1 year to the taxpayers in
the
the first busi-new board fur-
chairman :
Finance�Porter, Gaskill, Wat-
Si 111.
Fire, Water & Light�Harper,
conspiracy.
germans are pleased with new Republic
\ u- salaries. This was defeated v a vote oi 4 to 2. Hie matter came up when tli.e I >j)ointment of => city clerk was [More the hoard. Aid. Gaskill,
< Igilvi
1 'orter.
Board of VVorks erj Wilson.
Watson, Ilar-
London. Jan. 21.�The Germans are pleased with the republic idea. This is clearly shown by the Health-! laskill, (>gilvfe, W .1- ,,,C(,n Actions. The woman v.ite
was remarkably large.
Vancouver,
Aid. Watson announced that
�eonded by Aid. Ogilvie, sug-|the time at his disposal would pst'jcl that Mayor Carney com;- not permit his accepting the
ii'.- l>ut!i oi ices and that the I',.-ml nf Work-; annointment i
. oud.ru 01 v\.orRs appointing \i, mg\i\ Vancouver deieated Vic-
cler be appointed, but later withdrew his objection.
>ckev
an. _m.� In the tries game played last
nominally, city clerk in order to; .\ letter from the Grand Trunk statutory require- Development Co. calling the
torja ])V
to
U.S. Shipbuilders
Are On Strike
Jan. J!. Tw ent\ -fi\ e
iiij men w ill '.i�> on strike
I 1 lglur w ages are
ri led; Shipbuilding at Ta- i
st< >ppe<1 and i 5,000
i u ; Charge Against
Findlay Dismissed
Magistrate
forward this suggestion, statedhn the city set apart by them for thai providing Mayor Carney was park and recreation purposes, and willing to accept rhe dual posi- askine if the city intended to take
tion, it vyould save the mayoral salary to the taxpayers while maintaining the efficiency of the
administration.
Vancouver, Jan. 21 .-maw theft against former
Shaw has dismissed the charge of
. \ i plan
1 \ o. 1'
:: KAISER WAS NOT
CHIEF CRIMINAL
-. !an 20. The peace ci>n-
1 iJK'nt i Saturday in the
- � Salon de La Paix. Presi-
I'(iiiu aire ga\ e an outline ol
ii lions that will get the
liato attention of the dele-
i hese are the resppiisibil-
;"'" tlie war. the responsibility
the crimes committed during
. i:i�l iiiteruati� Hial labi >r
� -:� J.ui-1:1.
iii �\ kaiser can only be puil-
v.!|lr'' �!- ai] accomplice, as he was
''� principal offender, say the
appointed by Clemenceau.
PRINCE JOHN DEAD.
( )gil\ ie remarked t'M � :id hi^ full support. . moreover, furnish an
< �� p- actical economy.
\\ at-o.! declared ii \\ � ! j ter !o "sa.e $1200 in 5; v,e ,\av" and maintain the dig-I the mayor's 1 >t;ice.
them over. Mayor Carney suggested that these blocks be taken over "ii condition that deeds of ConnauglU Park, Duchess Park | commissioner Findlay.
iK* and Alfred Park be also furnished
1 ^ ; the cfty. These latter parks have
""[not been subject to taxation. The mayor's suggestion will be fol-� lowed.
TELEGRAPH BRIEFS.
M< �litreal. � The closing
Mayor Carney stated tlieXpro- of llour mills in Canada is possible osal w.'1.^ not an impossible one, on account of the retention of the iut lie w"uloard. If, however, the plan was announced on the withdrawal of i�
\'ancou\ er, Jan. 18.�The popu-lar impression that \\ . C. Findlay used to be prohibition commissioner oi British Columbia went up with a pop like a champagne cork hi police court this morning. Not to say that Findlay did not ' 1V>U hold down the job, somewhat irregularly, it is true; but still he held it down. JBut the surprise came in the '"official admission from the sbv.ernme.nt that while
the official in charge of
adopted it must hTave the council's Canadian troops from Russia. W;' tne-administrati6n of the "dry" unanimous indorsation. P. O'Connor g^ the position of i;lw h'js appointment was never
L.;t/(,n the proposal being put :p counsellor and will advise, the, re 1arlv made 1)V order-in-coun-
a was "defeated 4 to 2, authorities as to the-administra- cj] This discovery was apparent-only Aldermen Gaskill and Ogil- tion of the Soldiers" Se'ttlemeiU lv 11KU}C wtien the government vie gjvmg it support. . Act. \ rime t() prosecute hint. Then it ;rHiijj is chronicled the first London,--Milan, the capital ot;, was fouU(1 that thoUoh acting as
o.fncial act of the, 10,19 "economy
h
'�" -dun, Jan. 20.� Police John, --on of King George, ' Sandriheham last night.
EY ACQUITTED CN MURDER CHARGE
;'K(i Rupert, Jan. t8.�After ns "iii only ten minutes yes-
Last night's meeting of the city council was largely oi an inaugural nature. Mayor'Carney
marked elec-
PREDICT GLUT OF MEAT-
co
ifternooh the jury at the urt found Jack llarkley y of tlie charge of nuir-raiik Martin, govern-'id superintendent^ at '"mt on Sept. 10. Judge wh,> wa� conducting the once ordered the j>ris-
Mer- to be given his freedom and
U'lurv -discharged.
Mu;rphyi assize,:at
oui-iana, nas i-ee-i capturea by . conimi.sio1lcr< he had never been
the Holsheviki. The Germans .v.-ularjv appointed.
were obliged to leave numerous
guns and ammunition. London.� Riots
tion day in Germany; A general London, Jan. 2.1.�A glut of admiTiistered the oath oi office to g^fike has been called at Leipzic. Australian meat is predicted to the new and re-elected members,,'p|le cjtv is without gas and water. J occur shortly. A continuation of
after which His Worship made a Geneva__According to advice rationing in England will be ren-
s'hprt address on the desirability j received }iere Kiev has been tak-!dered unnecessary.
of unanimity in dealing \vith the ell |)V t]lc Holsheviki and the| Newfoundland is now
city's affairs and of the extrernemjcrainiai) government over-
need for the practice of the ut- thtowh.
most economy. Previously the i------------------�
city b.ad arrears of taxes to assist Tonight at the Dreamland in financing!, but this year's conn- Hillie Burke in "Arms and th� oil must depend solely dri thejr.irl." Wednesday and Thursday taxes colU
represented at the peace conference.
Rex Theatre. I
At the Rex tomorrow' night the great emojtional drama, "Love and Mate." Prida yarid Saturday
�c'ted Th board could j "The World for Sale," a clramati- j nights the great English actor, d"ru^ful work in giving some j xation of Sir Gilbert Parker's fam-1 Sir James Forbes-Robertsori in attention to district matters and' ous novel. Friday and Saturday "The Passing ot the Third Floor in co-operating with other or- Douglas Fairbanks in one of his Hack," and Charlie Chaplin in '.'A
gani/.ations."
latest productions.
Dog's Life.'