THE NEW I I For TAXI Phone CAFE HOME BAKERY Best Service and PRINCE RUPERT The Best of Everything. Beat Cars in the City Try our service Northern and Central British Columbia' Newspaper Phone Black SO 1 VOL. XIII. NO, 00, t l'MINUn ItU'EHT, 11. C, MONDAY, MAHCH 20, 1U22. Satutdty't ClrtuUUon 1,773. SirMt SIm 4M PRICK FIVK CENTS i ni Wrangell Island Claimed by Britain PROPOSED ASSESSMENT AGREEMENT WITH G. T. P. WAS DEBATED Important Arctic Body , ,, PRINCIPALS- , IN .ROYAL WEDDING i AT BUCKINGHAM PALACE. TEX RICKARD iRETREAT TO of Land TRIAL TODAY CAPITALISM Will Likely be Well Known Sport Promoter Be NEAR ENDED fore Court on Charge of Part This Dominion AssaulL Says Premier Lenlne Speaking at ,'LV VOHK. March 18. The Moscow Communist Convention NKW YUIIK, March 20. YVratigell Island, one of I lie most trial or Tex nickard, well known Today. sports promoter, on charges of important i)andi jn Ihe Arclic has been claimed regions, for indecent assault, are'lo conn? before MOSCOW, Mar. 20. Conten. Ureal llrilain by a party of three Americans, a Canadian and foiir Ihe court here on Monday. lions that Hussia has reached the Kxkimu-s Tijs became known today through Vilhjalmar Charges Dial. Tex nickard had limit or her retreat towards capi .SIefaii!oii, Hie organizer of the 'expedition, who said dial Iho improperly conducted bimsolf talism ami thnl it will IW'needful wilb several little New to thousand of York remove communists, llrilish Hag liad been planted on Wrangell Inland .since September school.girls ramc unexpectedly from important posts and 1 last. Tins expedition was flananced and M'liloul by Slcfansson. ii January 21, from the Society substitute ellicient managers ii To Avoid Complications. or Hie Prevention of Cruelly lo Iheir stead will be made by Premier OTTAWA, March 20. Wrangell lunJ will become a pari Jhildren. Officers in Hiat or- Nikolai Lenine fo the soviet of Canada. Thai i expected tot' " - ganialion appeared in magis leaders at. Ihe All-llussiuti com. be Hie 'nilcoiiic of tlx planting of trate's court with Alice duck, munisp congress which is dae to I li llrili-li Hag there liy Hie last 15 year-old daughter of an Kasl open here today. Side widow who works do TITLE as a Arclic expedition organized by LIGHTWEIGHT Sleransson. The assumption here IS AT. &TAKE BOUT mestic, and complained thai the promoter or sporting events had DEFENSE OF is thai I lit; island was. formally IN BOSTON TONIGHT criminally assaulted her ou several claimed In Ihe nui if (ire a I llrilain lo avoid international ' IIOSTON, March 20. occasions. THE Two oT Alice's companions, COUNTRY complication, villi a view of il Ileimy Leonard, world's iina Hess, I i. and J'.lvira Rciizic. bi'ina ryrnlually transferred lightweight champion, and toj 12, went along with her as Hick. Canada. As a-maller of facl C.iu- Johnny Clinlou, the New ard's accusers, Uotli are daughters Bill to Deal With This Will Bo ada has a prior claim lo lhej Knglamj tide holder, will ot poor Last Side workers. Brought Down Soon Providing islam! bv riir'il of'oe unalioii. Kofi meet here tonight in a (en. Anna I old thai llickard tried lo Reductions. the loss round bout Tor charily. eight months, following assault her and I'.lvira llenzb of Ho 'exploration steamer Kar- Leonard says, ho realizes ilelaini'd witness, .. was uH. a x t. OTTAWA, March 20. When i.:.. tin... i ..i i..t .....I Uiitr.tlajuiJa.liiitliViJicriicili,. irnTblirrifrl lion of iVl'J, Wi-angcll Island was llial Hie bonl will be oxhl- Oa.sko, 12 years old, was report department oT national defense, occupied by a body of surveyor, : billon in. inline only. cd missing. In a few days de of which notice was given in Hie threii" 'ofwiolii died there. ; r tectives found her on a' farm House ot Commons, is brought Wrar.gell Island lies iiorlhcusl near Wappingers Kails, .V. Y down, it" Is expected il will provide of Anadir, Siberia, llnssia-iii-sia. - wilh a private dele.cljve, Nathan for tho retirement of several and is separated from il by Look JAMES THOMPSON BACK Podd, who was brought lo New higher officers and also (hat Siail, aboutv'OO miles from lip Trlncesi Mary and Lord Laicellei, with the Kins: and Queen, at BcklDgham Taiaco on the weddin York and' cliargeij vvjlh kidnap- Hie working oul oT its provisions iay of the Princess. Left to right Queen Mary, Lord Laaceies, Princess Mary and Klnc Georfs. mainland. II is approximately FROM NOVA SCOTIA ' j)ing ami lirilimg a witness m will result in a large decrease in 100 miles loii'; and 10 miles wide. i pending criminal action." Ihe stairs al present employed II is Jiiat west of the inlernalioual Local Hardware Man Says East BATTLING Council Met taxpayers At Swlmmlnn Pool. in f ivi I- departments which will dale line and northwest Tr lleh-ring City on Has Had, Cold Winter With Meanwhile, Alice Hnek and be consolidated under the bill. Slrait. tina Hess had lestifled before Plenty of Snow, ON BORDER Saturday Evening and Discussed i magistrate that llickard first VICTORIA AIR .1. II. Thompson, Hie local ipproaclied Ihem while they SHOOTING AND hardware man, relumed today Taxation wen? in their bathing suits al his Railway Bylaw Freely mlilic swimming pool in Madison from a six week holiday trip Correspondent Describes Ulster-South MAN CRASHED which look him as. far Hasl as Ireland Frontier Square (iarden last summer, BOMB THROWING Xina Scnlia where lie visited Ills l'hey said be had Tirsl paid Ihem as Battlcfiold. The proposed 0. T. V. assessment agreement bjlaw was prelly compliinenls, then given old home. Coming up Hie coast from Vancouver. Mr. Ibomp-fcon March 20 The Khcn full discussion at Hip special meeting called liy Hie cily Ihen'i a dollar each. On subse Neither Kenneth Saunders or Hla LONDON, Crown Forces Seize Documents fcloiincd off a day at Alert border line of Ulster and council In go into (he mailer wild the ratepayers on h"alurday quent Iritis to the fiarden they Wire Were Seriously Hurt, Giving Details of Activities visited his sisler. Mrs. said they chatted with Ihe. promoter However. Hay mid South Ireland Is described night. Mayor lle.liesler, Aldermen Gollarl, .Silversides, Montgomery and that aHer asking if In Ireland.. Thompson and son, Archie, will as a battlefield by the Evening and McLeod, (lily Hdlicilor llooper, llily Treasurer Vance would like have glass Ihey o a YIGTOIUA, March 20-TKoimeth be remaining for a monlli or so ' lll'.LKAST, March 20. liim-inen longer in Nova Scotia. Mr. News who Belfast that correspondent the and about llfly ratepayers were in attendance. Starting shortly of wine, he look Ihem lo his Saunders, Ihe local aviator, and wen a sain active and two Thompson says Hie Kas.l is hav rival forcos of says the Irish Republican (jflcr X.o'clock, Hm niccling for Iwo hours dealt with Hit business of rices in Ihe tower of I lie liar, Mrs. Saunders wero injured on persons were wounded this inum-ing. ing a cold wilder Willi pleuly of Army and Ulster in baud ami I lit drsciihMon, in which (he mayor allowed a good den ami there misconducted him. Sunday when tho aeroplane in self, This lower, surmouuled by which ascending 'A special constable al snow. special constables are actually measure, of freedom,' waxed rather informal al lime.). 'Mayor Ihey wero a bron.i statue of Diana, rigured crashed at tho Willows after tho Toberuiore Mis sliol dead by within ranpo and, wero Ilochesler, I.. W Patmore and in the Thaw case'as having, contained engine had slopped and the aviator raiders enframed in culling wire ARCHBISHOP MANNLX flrinn on each other during Oily Solicitor Hooper Jed llio argument in' .derence or 1 1 1 o bylaw was. thai the room ot mirrors attached was toreed to make a glid- and obstructing Hie roads. tho week-end. In defence of Ihe bylaw the cily could not .expect I o get to Ihe studio ot Stanford ing laiuling. Neither wero ser Sl. Mary's Hall wus raided yes. . NAMED BY POLICE IN while Aid. Montgomery, M. M. lite treatment il wanted .from Ihe While. iously hurt. terdayby Crown force ami document Stephens and M. I!, (lihhoiis look railway company and government K.arly in Iho Tall, the two girls seized giving delails or MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA NO DANGER AT a leading part in Hie allack. on which il depended for its ex-Wteilce, lesliried, llickard had Ihem visit llepublican activities and pluus.. There was a good deal 6t discussion, unless it was ready lo hini in an apartment in West LAST SURVIVOR Several raids and bomb throwing, Irish Parade Was Held In Defiance SCHOOL figures were freely Igive il preferential Ireatmenl. If I7lh Street, a few doors from we're reporlcd over (he week of Orders of City BOOTH bandied backwards and forwards Ihe bylaw were defeated the fifth Avenue, and there, also, end and as a result one man iV Council. and a good deal of Information whole matter of cily assessments they said, ho assaulted them. OF BALACLAVA dead and one injured. . was provided. might be (brown into tho courts This happened several .times, MKLIiOUJlNK, March 20. Toe Contractor Grahame, at Instigation Two inlerprrlaliohs oT .the rig-ores and reduction in Iho valuations Ihey asserted. LEADER police have laken the names of of Mayor, Mado Examination comparing last year's-rail-wiiy might result so that the cily's When their stories had been Man Who Blew the Charge for DANISH 20 leaders and organiser in lasl at Week-end. assessmenl with I hat which borrowing powers would bo en-dangerc!. heard and Ihose of others were the Gallant Six Hundred Died Friday's procession celebrating will prevail IT Ihe bylaw is passed lold lo Hie Children's. Society, the Saturday. St. Patrick's Day which was carried Al Hie iiisligaliun of Mayor were presented by (ho respeclivo Those against the bylaw were evidence against llickard was IS ARRESTED oul in defiance of the city Itochcslcr, P. W. Oral ie, slalom sides. Mayor Hoehesler slated Of Ihe opinion llial Iho U. T, P. laken be Tore the supreme court TOIION'I'O, March 20. A Liv council's orders. The names include coulrarlor. mailq an exam, I hat the reduction, under" Ihu bylaw railway was entitled lo no preferential grand Jury, which subsequently erpool cable lo tho Mail anj.Km- that of Archbishop Mannix. inalion or Ihe lloolh Mijirforial would he in Ihu-neighborhood Ireatmenl on account of relurned four indictments against pire says Oeorge ilicliardsou. Charged With Lese Mejeste and School a I the week.rnd. Speak or I (1,000 w hile Aid. Monlgom-vry its failure In live np to past him. Two or these charged lhat who blew the charge when th Agitating for a Revolution. 4. ing or Ihe matler lo the Daily said il would be actually a promises under similar conditions. he criminally assaulted" Alice Light Hrlgade" rode up lo tho1 News on Saturday nighl, Mayor f 50,000 reduction. '. The mayor A reduction jijtho railway lluck and Sarah Scboenfcld and guns or llalaelava, died hero ou COI'KNHAni'.N, Murch 20.- LECTURE TONIGHT BY Itochcslcr stair,,! llial, although reached his dirrerence by. taking assessment would mean an Iho other two thai ho had abducted Saturday. It is. believed he Is tho Disturbances in (he province in PRESIDENT KLINCK faully coniliuction had brcu Iho $01,000 which wan actually increase in Ihe millagu rates Anna Hess and Nellie last of the "Oallanl Six HuiK connection .with. . the general, lock-- round, Ihero was absolutely no paid and sublraclitig frifm it which would of necessity have to (lasko, llickard pleaded not dred." lie possessed sixteen out nucosaiiaieu- i mo.1 eaooi n ....f Under the auspices of danger for children occupying 22,!00 which was paid by mistake be borne by Ihe private owners. guilty lo all four and, pending medals for. valor. or Hie 1 roops lo patrol the I lie II, P. l, I'.lks, President Ihe school. on dry dock account. Then Sweating Under Burden. his irial, was under 25,000 bail. street. Theo, (iersch, leader of Klinck or the University ' 'i'i.t lllS UIUI..ri. IU'Vil....i II...ne ,.ilv""rf i.iiiiiiell over and above Iho 45,000 which In opening (he meeling, Mayor Resigned Position. TORRENTS OF RAIN the Danish communists, has beep ot llritlsh tlohimbla will and I In' school board wJII have a would be paid were Iho taxes, that lU'cheslor gave an outline or After his indictment and before arrested charged with lese ""-Jeslo give a lecture Ihis evening Joinl meeting when Mr. (irahame Iho railway company must still assessments since the city was bis Irial, llickard gavo up HAWAIIAN ISLANDS and agitating for a revolution. in the Kmprrs Theatre at will make a report and ways and pay on present leases), Vocal improvements established Al first Iho assessment hl urficlal connection wilh Madison Subject, "The tJni. means of remedying too trouuie and certain drydoek had been kept high so (hat Square Harden and Iho promotion 8:30. crslly or 11. C. in delation ul the school will be discussed. money bylaws. Aid, Montgomery Ihe borrowing power of tho eily of boxing contests and Much Damage Is Caused and Sight AT DENYER to tin Province." The chose to UiVh Iho aclual could be kepi up. Largo expenditures oilier alhlello events In thai famous Seeing Tourists Have Been PREMIER and lake the had been made Jn Ibe early Marooned. i:iks' Orchestra will be In COALITION LIBERAL , HCM.OOO rigure paid old rendezvous or sport difference) belwetm il and 10,-500 year of incorporalliui and dhe DEATH OF BROTHER from 8:15 until lovers. nltendaneo " or the ELECTEDJN BRITAIN as the. cily'a loss In Ci, T, I. ely was. now swpallng with (his HONOLULU, March 20. --Semi, I ho commencement is-wolcomo. taxation wliich must be. made up burden of debt. TWO DROWN IN EAST. torrential rains which havo vis. Mar. 20. I'remier lecture. Kverybpdy TIIIIKK IlIVKItS, Quo., Mar. 20. fled thu Hawaiian Islands during , OTTAWA, Silver col lection LONDON. Mar. 20. -Sir Mur- in taxation. raised froia tho ratii-payers. ld. Montgomery, ipioled fig-urea MaekeiuiivKluir left for Denver to dock Macdonald, coalition Liberal, to show thai since 1010, Iho Two were drowned w hen a row- the past week have caused much at Hie lake charge of the body of his will be taken was elected m Inverness by-election Defence Argument. assessment of. the railway had J boat ecpsUod in Iho St. Lawrence damage and marooned many .brother. Dr. Macdougall K'WT door. by u iianow mujonty. Th kcyaoto of Uiq ajsumcnl iCoiilinued on Pa;e riv.' llHcr. Three ulheTi. were rescued; .dglit-jceiuf touriiitj. who died there Saturday-