Local Dressed Beef 7 Our Own Siaughtering Ship- te of Live Stock now arrivin ee k direct from the steok ery wee’ erieert of the Bulkley Valley, ) GEORGE J. FRIZZELL | Phones 10, 25, 185 Royal Market Fulton Market eserarerernrererererurns . PRINCE RUPERT Northern and Centra! British Columbia’s Newspaper Wetus /e 4 Pe Fe / TAXI TAXI Phone 75 WE NEVER SLEEP Prince Rupert Auto 107 Second Ave. - Prince Rupert ~~ ee - OL. XI. NO. 2et PRINCE RUPERT, B. G., SATUR DECEMBER 18, 1920. Yesterday's Gircutation, 1,716. Street Sales 394. PRICE FIVE CENTS ri — sine Bunkers to Handle Iberta Coal BPRINCE RUPERT IS PROBABLY TIED UP AT SWANSON BAY WHARF BY NOW of Government Would Ship Alberta Coal from | Rupert if Bunkers Provided Trade Commission Making Thorough Investigation cf | ocal Conditions and will Visit Anyox in interests to ¢ nny: GUARANTEED Sich is Charge Mads Against Vancouver Barrister Today. VANGOL Vi J deve 18. Negi- I a fer, is charged i i x money from an apartoent DUPLE SHIFT ON NEW WHARF DREDGES leer heyoud Ne PROTECTION GF DRY SQUAD arantee pera- sal. h f ‘ o nea urs jn da th t at tis iv we we < i sine nme he casting wal front has just reed the dowble shift. Good a is Loerie made on the g.up and tite ©hould Pumping Operations Night and is Now P.obab'y Moored at Swanson Bay Wharf eee eeeeaeen sevens | Rep! g Oil i ; ; oa ep acing 11 In * COX PAYS OVER * » ENGINEERS’ FUND ° Industry and Commerce; —to rernationa 10 _ . 9 S- a resull of the «se * Howard Stutchbury will recommend urging Dominion * «'sien handed dow) * * Judeer Young's court in * Government to erect Coal Bun! ers 6 canbe at: Gk cdutioie: * i hig . Vy 4 * at this pert at once " ' P . engineers are i * LIEUT.-COL. ©. W. PECK * cept of a check from th * say 1 ‘ Phispee he ‘ leveloping hers j rs. Finhe A timeh . \? \ ug a market © ! othe sum of 8475.35 SL ; yl hich irge quantities |¥ the funds of the unton held * ‘ ' ‘ , irust by M (lox . : , s s vl at i Stutel : rthe Governmenl ee @aeseerewee eam ane g intu the se . ow os Wis Crovernment i > m regard rhe zx Alberta val her Already ne third of the ‘ wil supply mes from the province S T, I " ' \ — v east and the Alber is are anaes bo mecrease that amonuat ASSIST THE M . te. , ary onmieht fs ik south i 4 sijite thew diuect, + ‘i we . “ hie Labbe eesat™ RTS NM TENCE EE Cree ee a these wa ~ ald @ i th apable of hand- herve ! . ‘ ty eal tin wally and W k d < se | kly,. With. s@ch facilities reckea Steamer Will Demonstrate o de » cood buxiness Premise of Third a Cost Given id be worked up here by Federal Authorities. I» ly. . Alberta an Ally a OTTAWA, Dec. 18.—Ir. repiy | ’ . eo req st= made fro: the pros > . ; " and municipalities as to what h , , ; he Tb iu 1 Grow i ‘ . N ‘ ' ly. dl be r the Prince Rupert nee ployed situation ET ' , ? ~ nt has eided tha ' . ; ib third f th Cost a var This applies beth to proving — : N . . na me rid municipal aid and will be Reg " “- wera valuable ontribulior It = Cote ‘ b : hould a the price a estimated that large sures w Swan- Ray . noc : t col iid tw ohiapes be required to carry over the wine) p.., R ; id } ‘ ‘ ' ' Aue Tf POSS Ibe bul just mow the money will |, ” : ' er coal for the be spent will be for ndividt ons Coal Coming Back as ' mupart ocalities to decide. It is certain % M v M yury is spending that it will be alloeuted tn such Tl ; ¥ the etty thorougs way that the une mploye adsomiay Nir He ~ : : - ett cal condi able to earn the money ’ , amd hi | also init An- Pa FN, iuA lens A turning te Edman Ly i‘ ' TT ‘ « very moch alive ROWSER WILL NOT i ‘ { ‘ «ituation and says that his RET RE \ ~ t, ta unre wert nt is also keen oa doing IRE AT P SENT © ‘ " wy eal « beau : a" os 0 te atid a Suggestion That He. May Not I P mt vow cont ‘ ne Remain in Public Life Capla l Vill he used ‘ is Denied. w ly ihan ever | ‘ a j heaps; VANCOUVER, Der ik lon Ses ere BE GOVERNOR mlitgeprea The AUSTRIA AND LEAGUE PLACE °°. esti VANCOUVER, Loe ix of British ¢ appr oO Butehart the president of te 6 Enemy and One Ally Admitted — SnAlanl Gombe C6 to Share in World Gon- loonted on Saanich Arm near] ferences. Vie im and ts prominently cone ner j hh oother similar econ. WEST GMNEVA, Dec, 18 Phe les He lives near the works ‘ bly of the Leagtie of Nations al Brentwood snd bas the test sion here hag decided to gardens of any in British Golum- ‘Hl boll Austeia aud China boobs (hese ace open to the public Leap Austria as one of most of the time and many ple- tiny countries is Comsidered nies and publ gatherings are} tly indireethy esponsible weld the they are one of the | he late war and was but a timportan show places of the) the hands of her stronger capital Doe China was an ally al Mr. Butcharl is also a share} , ho oshe did litth fighting. holder and director of the Dolly) “I troops were used in com-|Verden mine and railway and ts ation werk and proved very interested ino the industrial de- ‘seful, velopment of British Columbia that life tradicting a persistent rumor he would not remain in publie jsinee lis defeat bul would retire in taver of some other leader, W [, Bowser this morning dented that be had any such tntention tHe said he was going to stay with his party in defeat as le would have stayed with them if they tad vou the vietury, ‘-|PARTS OF MEXICO | BECOMING PROSPEROUS appearance » 3 shed is al- mop aby renee ratty taagase ged of Reach This Port by Next Wednesday, says Beaumont Continued All . ‘ dirand Tr ik ~Pawilis rr x the Prince John fram val here that he expected the We esday morning to go into sce ndihe dumuge done g set ast night shortly after \ it u Wiis eXper ted ‘ | ped suflictently by this Opal | irrival there, eugimeers her botlers and engine leaned up to allow for steam to ines will be started and she will 1 by the Algerine and the Queen. Lee i charge for the under- RUSSIAN THISTLE INVADES MANITOBA ALONG FORTY-MILE FRONT NEAR WINNIPEG, MEXICO GCELY, bee, 18 in- econraging reports have been re levived here from the states of Sonera and Sinloa, where the Iretuen to prosperity is moled by the announcement that these I statis expeet oto expert £5,000 » learloads of agricultural praduets ¥ 'o the United States within the ront few toontlis, lt is said that the state of Sine! flocs will have at least 2,000 tons of Phe noxious dad u of Manitoba is tighting the Russian lrefined sugar available for export.) thistle, whieh | Cana 1) made its appearanee reeently lhe railroads of the region arejon the west s | Mi ! Russians used it for sheep making great effort to provide the) feed, and on th sey \ ims W able mmatrol it, but in Inecessary transportation facil-| large te I Da is eol away fram them, and the tities first plant wa ed wtg n 8 ‘ ' * Home Rule Bill is Now Law of Britain | Pa sed by Parliament after Lerds Amendments Rejected; No: thern Counties Not Included with Rest of Country Ler {8.—Tlhe Home Rule bill has passed both houses of Parliament finally and with the signatare of King LONDON, ‘ember the the Gicorge allached becomes law Under this law of today. Ulster, six northern counties, including are not ineluded in scheme for an Irish parliament. There were several brushes with the House of Lords before lie measure finally beeame law. The Lords insiste ! on amend- ments which the House of Commons refused. The had to do with the Irish Council, instead. the Lords proposing a seals Assigned Pay Checks to be Sent to Department On Lea Col. ttawa for Vancouver and Prince Rure t . ¥. Pcck Sums Up Dry Dock Situaticn by Wire “Denting Witt dreedock nratters; the following tetegranr was- this morning received by Stanley Parker, president of the Board of Trade, from Col. & W. Peck, M. P., at Ottawa: “The Department has instructed Captain Saunders to forward pay chechs held by various bodies to Ottawa for consideration And personally | believe they will be paid as long as there is any kind of an assignment. In the meantime the safest way would be to gel all whe can be possibly found to sign the regular form f assignment. ee 2 [ can do » more here now, ister has gone to Nova MILITARY SET Se i and w not be baek until next week He expects to get i 2+ started as soon as he gets FIRE T0 CORK fp the way it looks now the Department intends to finish the tom ships themselves as well as com- Public Buildings Were Destroyed pany epaie work. as Reprisals for Firing I am leaving tomerrow night on Soldiers. for Vancouver where [ will spend a Christmas and from there will go © LONDON, Dee, 18.—-The mili- returning here next tary started the fires in Cork. fo Hupert month. Magoflin is not bere yet.” That is the finding of the com- I). G. Stewart also reeeived a ‘ission appointed to investigate. telegran from the Colonel in rhe military were fired apon by whieh the member said: “L am.he inhabitants of the vity and joaving tonight for Vancouver for they set fire to the public build- Christmas. Will be at Winnipeg ints as reprisals, Puesday. at Fort Garry Hotel.” The announcement of the tind- ings, while nol 4 pected, has used a mild sensation here. DRUM LUMMON NEW MANAGER LUDWIG MARTENS LEAVES STATES Porteous Sloan Resigns and Sel ve Oa Grenville Collins Suc- Ordered Deported Because of Red ceeds Him. | Activities Since Arriving in Country VAMOOUVER, Dee, 18,.—-Porte- - ous Sloan, manager of the Drum WASHINGTON, Dec, £8.-—-Lud- Lummon mine near Bella Coola,’ !# Martens, Ambassador repre- has resigned aud will be sueceed- | tins the Hussian Soviet in this ek by Glenville Collins, country, Whose actions SInee, he Mhe mine will he cosed tem- arrived have been under investiga- porarily while adjustments are tion for seme time past, has been being made and arrangements for ordered deported, It os found the work of next season laid outs een8¢ bas been participating actively in revolutionary propa- sanda, PRINTING PLENTY OF PAPER MONEY 18, VIENNA, Lee, The print. ings presses of the Austro-Hun- garian Bank are turning out » OOU,000 crowns an hour, work- ne day and night, The bank prints the paper money of all the secession states, In Austria the note cireulation is now estimated at 24,000,000,. 000 crowns for a* population of 6 HOO OOO people DAWSON RESID"NCE DESTROY) BY FIRE One of the Finest Private Guild- ings in Klondy\e Goes up In Smoke. DAWSON, Dee, 18, Phomas Dethi’s residence, one of the thhest in the Klondyke, las been destroy- ed by tire, All the efforts of the fire department to save it were fomavailing, ”