8 TA XI Phone 75 and 35 | | 5 ' We Never Sicep . ae PRINCE RUPERT AUTO N ‘ PRINCE RUPERT ; 707 Second Avenue auto’ iNorthern and Central British Columbia’s Newspaper eae ——_ —_ — = — ——— — , ay PRINCE RUPERT, B. C., SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 28, 1020. 3 ‘ a dod SN mrs Se I yi W special to the Dai “NCOUVER, ince Rupert Dr soi succeeded on as set for Mar y was granted. cuse Erb of deli with me that it i pugias Armour, there was an app day for trial was ring for a speedy onal seourity for dy ordered to wision on the requ Stop Work When York Books Asked ORDER SOUGHT COMPELLING AUDIT) See know this morning exactly what yet exactly known but it will prob- A | «tne featare-of-the -entertain-_| to orien. gould bes TRERDly ex- ably sb@ein. the neighborhood of ihe request of the share-|ment given in the St. Andrew's planation she can make for it is $1, 4 é building is covered rsof the Prince Rupert Dry} ciub rooms last night was the that the last thing before closing by insurance, but it could not be & Nngineering Co., the! \ddress by Alfred Stork on ‘The up a couple of men came in for ascertained if the furnishings ( ior in Couneil re-|Life of Lond Strathcona.’ There a lunch, After they had finished were. The restaurant was the rlered accountant, Mn. Fos-|oers who showed their apprecia:| Se Ber aay eh { Vancouver, to audit the|tion for the illuminating sketch the company. Mr. Fos-|given of the great empire build- e here and workec for eral days a i t the rn de either sent lited Dy a firm table te req ed ordet s a Lhe at p t ni B Without his permis order of the court B SOUght compelling er § Basketball Team. t night | Puatiy the: “Paoide Reandal”over- | ting erect and apparently lifeless. ‘ f 37,000 feet, and showed an un- : at . uh opening night|/threw his government and the | ms $ eh : ab : ik be oficial altitude of 36,020 feet, a eye pa Hall as an ath-| Mackenzie government came into | 1e plunge Was witness Y now WO id 8 record The sudden ie band aie silver Cup pre-|power, After five years of failure | thousands. change in the air pressure from ‘| Gilluly to the win-|Smith was called in and he | Instruments on the machine jess than three pounds at 36,000 , basketball lea-|brought the road to successful |told the story of the aviator'’s ex- feet to’ 11.07 lbs. at sea level t the A Ts olctally handed| completion, ‘As the fitting appre-| perience. The thermometer regis- crushed the gasoline tanks on thx MeClymont at team by May- ciation of his invaluable work in| tered at the highest altitude 5.6 plane and caused them to col- ust after asa event took Canada he was made a peer and}helow zero centigrade or 67 de lapse, elie ee first game, | High Commissioner at London. ‘ PeCLALOFS ineludine eee eee eerained the. wrand ego Of Over | 4. meer Coe > lordie of tre iding President 90 and died in England. ‘ vio Ane fan pao WESTHOLME THEATRE en, a of the city ald- Besides the, address of the F Presenting the aie, aan evening an excellent program was Wa This Afternoon and Evening _____ xplained that he i 'e May-| presented last night, The society . , ; Pi {th behalf of the Ns Br acting }ovehestra was present and pro- Martin Johr son’s Great ictures of the on, ‘The trophy a ee vided fine instrumental numbers. South Pacific Islands Pehalt of the ce Peealy oa Vocal selections were rendered by ” Plentson, the captait ny nj ¥ ra. " hy pela mt P. » rae 66 APTURED BY ANNIBALS ers being prego . 'e other}eron, Ed: Ross and R, Robertson, ) ; Stood that the Rae ' tis un-lwith w. Vaughan Davies, playing A BlA8S case at th pp - a the accompanimente. POs a Startling Scenes of Cannibal Life; * YOCK, \course of the evening refresh- se ; i 0.6 tine and aaney ga tals Were served i Griginel sorop ve ne eee *’paly lg ‘ v ee en ee . ’ Dre, "6 at McArthur's Shoe Wanted, a hundred pairs of MONTAGU LOVE in “THE ROUGH NECK in 55 | welted shoes: daily for repairs.— at the cree Tenet ae 1 Walker, pel linda. ehias McArthur's Shoe Store: 55 Cast includes Barbara Castleton and Fran ayo *Fhone . . © Blue 389, tr B. ©, Undertakers. Phone 41.) p-Mu Must Put up Costs or Lose or Stated They Accused Erb of Deliberate Theft; Case ‘Il be Tried Before Jury and Money Must be Put B. C., February 28.—The Mullen interests in y Dock lawsuit yesterday before Mr. Justice | ch 22 and Mr. Meyers’ request for a trial in making the request Mr. Meyers said “as berate theft, § think Your Lordship will K. C., acting for the Erb interests, argued ordship’s last order refusi » statement of defence, it would be impossible to get on the case before about May 1. dge Morrison said Meyers on behalf of the Mullen interests asked for $5,000 be deposited by Mr. Erb must be paid into within two days or the case will be dismissed. He reserved WVERNMENT ‘ALFRED STORK DIT REFUSED SKETCHES LIFE _e» wn asco OF STRATHCONA wder appointing New York books of birth. ' of chartered) poor immigrant, Strathcona came one have access to the | rose to the governorship of th BLY CUP. PRESENT or MoClymont Officially Hands llverware to Dry Dock "3 } } JACK DEMPSEY 10 BE INDICTED ‘Charge ‘of Conspiracy to Have Fightor Avoid Selective Draft. llen Trial March 22; SAN PRANGISCO, Cal. Feb. 28. Jack ,Dempsey, heavyweight ,champion of the world and his manager, Jack Kearns, will be in- dicted by a Grand Jury on the charie @f-conspiring to avoid the selective -draft, acccording to a up at Once. eine lela ly News via Government Telegraphs. Transportation responsible federal official here. several important points. Trial of the | The indi¢tments will be filed in WESTHOLME LUNCH BURNED: Place Ruined by Effects of Fire Dempsey with actual evasion of and Water — Some the draft through falsification of Insurance. his draft records, also will be led nercintiia oow this official said. Warrants will Damaged by fire and water, the | swor® out after the jury re- Westholme Lunch in the Albert ports andthe men will be arrested s a case for a jury.” eal pending in the Court of Appeal against ng to: strike out certain paragraphs (Special to The News issued by the National Federatio The railroad strike, from wh Block, belonging to Miss May upon their expected arrival here Billings, is today a puin as the from Lave Angeles. result of a blaze that started on’ +e - : VICTORIA WINS the premises at midnight last} nicht. The alarm was turned into the fire station at 11:50 and' the force was immediately on the Had to Play Overtime in Hockey seene. The back of the restau-| Match with Seattle. ;rant was, by that time, in flames’ Vi.'PORIA, Feb. 28.—With the and the roomers from the West- honors even at the end of the holme Réoms above, alarmed by third period it took Victoria and the clouds of smoke entering Seattle a considerable amount o! overtime to settle who was the victor, the home team eventually their rooms, were in the street in various stages of dishabille- The winning out with a score of 3 to 2. the principal reason for him fixing an that both parties at one time had been trial. costs. Judge Morrison said the $500 est for $5,000 additional security. place was locked and entry was by the tire brigade by breaking in the front window. With the play of the high pres- sure hose the fire was soon ex- tinguished but with disastrous results to the plastered walls and furnishings of the cafe. The only forced ing and smoking cigarettes. Miss Billings thinks that the blaze may have been caused by a burning stub dropped by them and the iocation of the fire bears this New : part actually burned is the end of out. She had locked up and gone : St. Andrew’s Society Hear Address the counter nearest the kitchen, !::ne immediately after these on Great Scotttsh-Canadian which was badly damaged. men left. Miss Billings was at a loss to The extent of the damage is not Empire Builder. they sat for a few minutes read- only part of the building damaged. |/was a large attendance of mem- 1 on the er, doubly interesting to the So- nd then ciety because of his Scottish DARING AVIATOR FELL FIVE ~ MILES, THEN PLANE RIGHTED { on here, simple Donald A. Smith, a As armies into battle. trained officers. Railway Strike is Revolutionary Says Premier of France Bill Passed by Chamber of Deputies Authorizing Requisition of Means of : Offico! Orders. vie O T.P, Telegrapnhs.) PARIS, February 28.—Orders for a general strike have been n of Railwaymen. ich France is now suffering, was characterized as a “revolutionary” movement by Premier Miller- and in the Chamber of Deputies. The Premier, speaking on the bill introduced by M. Letroc- quer, minister of public works, authorising the requisition of automobiles, trucks, and airplanes in case of interruption of railway traffic by the strike said: “We are facing a political, or calling it by its name, a revolutionary movement under a puerile pretext."’ The bill was adopted by the chamber. M. Millerand, in supporting M. Letrocquer in his demand for the immediate passage of the measure, referred to the strike in England as having been beaten through the co-operation of the public. ‘The French public is no less ardent and no less ingenious. No organization, no matter how important, has the right to put itself in opposition to the nation,” M. Millerand declared. He said the Government had resorted to mobilization and would resort to mobilization whenever The Premier asserted that th or professional movement. necessary. e railway strike was not a union a Labor Conscription Plan Outlined by Leon Trotzky At a Congress in Moscow (Special to The News LONDON, February 28.—Le via G.T.P. Telexrapns.) on Trotzky, minister of war of soviet Russia, addressing the “Third Circassian Congress held in ee, Moscow, January 25 last, outlined a Bolshevist plan for convert ing the Red Army into an Arm of his speech reaching here. teferring tothe work of the y of Labor, according to reports Red Army, Trotzky said: ‘“They the soldiers) have learned under the very hardest conditions to lead hundreds of thousands of They will be There is. still ye way open to.reorganization of national economy by uniting; the army and labor and changing the military detachments of the » him. |to Ganada at the age of 17 years , i lest Mr-| .nui weeame a clerk in the Hud- aumy into detachments of a labor | ‘s to the!son’s Bay stores. His advance | © a ek de ° army: j idit and|}was rapid and brilliant and ne| Major Schroeder was Apparentiy Lifeless is prot Le na “Now 1a ne soldiers ave When Machine Larded and is Now in Hospital Blind aud Paralyzed; sion, jgreat company. During the Riel | iS NOW/ Rebellion of 1870 he was ap} the con- i Railway Builder. | ‘The feature of his career was, |X. J. : : |however, his connection with the|riles after reaching an altitude of 36,020 feet, said to be 2,020 | m ; ‘(Canadian Pacific Railway. On the} feet higher than the world’s record. he officer is now in the incorporation of British Columbia} },, | government of Sin ohn A. MC-| graceful landing. Donald had started the road but! phe pilot grees below zero Fahrenheit. The was discovered sit- ltitude figures indicate a height these tasks demanded. They must obtain foodstuffs for workmen of The death was a very (dnrié tone the districts in which they were ,)4 general sympattiy will, becfelt repair « agricultural ! and machines and in spring wi! ' been released from military dU-;¢he pioneer ties they must fight against eco- jast night at 9:30 at their home 1omie ruin and hunger and must }pornted a special commissioner ti EP % ee tea HO! { the audit and thei; . ‘ roms co : : WOK o obtain uel, leat, and} Wie-at het ent .in the Red River country and was | fy ade New Pecord. re Oa eee from | instrumental in obtaining the} Ve ‘he taking of anjexile of the famous half breed | ee Here Dy approved account- | rebel | (Special to The News via G.T. P, Telegraphs.: and repairing roads, building ‘ DAYTON, Ohio, February 28.—-An aeroplane carrying Major|sheds, grinding flour, etc. We| | armies and they have seen all | formerly stationed and they must sut wood, cart it to the railways und repair engines. “Another army will help in laying down of railway lines for A, the transport of crude oil. third labor army will be used to implements ike pant in the working of the land. Labor Conscription: “Labor conscription means that the workmen who leave the army must take their work books and proceed to the places where they are required, where their pres- ence is necessary to the economic system of the country. We must feed these workmen and guaran- teo them the minimum food ra- tion.” JAPANESE WOMAN — DIED YESTERDAY The death oceurred yesterday afternoon at 2 o'clock of Mrs. Guichi Hinada, a Japanese wo- man. She was 24 years of age and has heen in the city for three months, having come from Skeena City. The funeral will take place Monday at 1 o'clock from the B. ©, Undertakers’ parlors, the Jap- anese Mission having charge of the services, organized masses and have led MRS, FRANK MORIN PASSED LAST NIGHT Wife of Laundry Engineer Suc- cumbs to Brief Iliness. The death of Mrs. Ethel Morin, wife of Frank Morin, engineer at Laundry, occurred the laundry, after a brief iliness- The late Mrs. Morin, who over other necessities,” said Trotzky.) 45 quite well known in the city, “They must take part in building) .,. 9 native of England and was 28 years of age. The funeral of the late lady and have organized several of these|4y infant child will be held from the B. C, Undertakers’ parlons on Tuesday afterncon at 2 o'clock. with the sorrowing husband. SIR ROBERT BORDEN CALLS AT HALIFAX (Special via G.T. P. Telegraphs,) HALIFAX, Feb. 28.—Sir Robert Borden arrived on the Carmania en route to New York, He says ‘thal while he was feeling much better, he could not venture an opinion as to when he céuld re- turn to Ottawa. UNDESIRABLE ALIENS LEAVE Three Car Loads Will be Deported to Europe on 8.8. Melita. \ (Special via G.T. P. Telegrapns. ' ST. JOHN, N- B,, Feb, 28.—A car load of “undesirable aliens” have been brought here from Vernon, B, C., and two more will come tomorrow from the intern: ment camp at Kapuskasing, Ont, All will be deported on the steam. ship Melita. Ladysmith Coal, The best. Prinoo Rupert Coa! Company, Phone 15.