WhM
Vtu
Want
A
US.
REFUSE-JOIN
INQUIRY
REPARATIONS
KINGDOM
ON
JOHN
doin'
by
the
BIr
Bay
Luinber
Co.
It
will
he
transferred
from
the
Prince
John
nt
Vancouver
lo
a
freight
sleainer
and
will
be
taken
lo
(he
Old
Country
by
way
uf
the.
Panama
Caail.
Thi
stormy
weather
is
holding
the
first
ballot.
No
ran.iniaie
,
ahllUl
n,tut
i,(,ats
in
shelter
icrelved
a
majority
oer
all,
a(l
oneMuetilly
Arrivals
at
Hie
which
I
required
in
order
Hint
.:xc,au(,e
.jurlnu
the
pal
few
he
might
he
elected.
(la)),
,avi.
ol
,Cf
heavy.
This
morning
four
American
boats
Mild
51,00(1
pound
and
two
Can-adiatisl.onoJpWjMMJnd--m
-
toll
for
the
day
nT
05,000
pounds.
,
I
Arrivals
and
sales:
I
American
Imperial.
25,000
pounds
al
f
.7c
and
te,
to
the
Atlin
Fisher
ies.
t
Wireless.
IM.noo
pounds,
al
-
.
17.HC
and
Vc.
and
Orrlchen.
t.000
InvlUtlon
Eitended
to
Appoint
m
,m,,s
at
,7
Kc
an,
fi
ln
the
Representatives
to
Two
Com-
,,
yMl
x
o0j
storage
mltUes
Not
Accepted
Va)
Orolh.
7.000
pounds,
at
17.Wc
PAltlJ.
In-c.
3.
-
Invitation
to
ai(,
Vc
,
ie
,,,
n.heries
the
t
mini
flate
to
appoint
0Ann(Ualt
rK,.
members
on
each
of
Iwo
com-,
Canadian
millers
which
are
to
invcstlate
J(
Mr.ppn
7no
pounds,
at
tHc
Herman
finances
have
been,
for-
n1
Vp
,(
,,(,
t:niiadiati
Fish
A
wanted
to
Washington
on
behalf
M1
,oraK,.
(,.
uf
Hie
Urpnrallons
Commission.
,
j.,;,
3n,)
,,nds,
at
INc
nd
WASIIINHTON,
lec
3.
The
,
(((
1(,
A,Ull
Ki!l,ier,os.
i
tjfl-u
m...
itik.kiil
is
sllll
L
IlllfO
-lllf-l
fc",
i
unwlllliiir
lo
parlirlpate
in
a
re-j
slrleled
tnuulry
Into
Herman
fi
NEW
MINING
COMPANY
nances
ami
has
so
informed
the
I
.
American
Observer
with
the
lie-
Omlneca
Gold-Platinum
Ltd.
Is
p.-iraltiis
Commission
In
Pari-;
incorporated
With
Capital
This
is
the
reply
lo
the
invitation.
of
$50i000
to
participate
in
Ihe
impiiry
byj
iippoiniior
represenlatives
on
the;
Oo
(f
)(,
n(!l
j,,,.,,,.,,.,,.
cominlltees
it
-
as
reported
in
the
B.C.
WET
WEATHER
MAKES
LOGGING
OPERATIONS
operate
the
camps
and
production
is
beinit
cut
down
a
great
deal.
There
has
been
a
great
leal
of
rtiin
on
the
islands
recently,
In
fact
there
was
but
one
fine
day
in
three
weeks,
shippinuirplane""
spruce
to
united
(iaiette
lliis
week
Is
that
of
the
Omiuera
(iobl-l'laliuuiu
Ltd.
Its
objects
are
restricted
lo
prospect
inu
for,
locating,
uripiiriiii.'.
,
'
1
1..
.......ll....
DIFFICULT
ON
ISLANDS
and
'selllnV
mineral
c'laims
and
mining
proerties
and
I
ho
win-Tom
Clark
of
Hie
local
r.res.'niug,
getting.
IreatiiiK.
refining
try
department
Arrived
home
and
marketing
of
nnnerals
Ihere-fr...,.
,.r
ii,
ouneii
Cliiir.
from
and
such
other
powers
ns
ti..i
i..
n...,...iinn
nii
are
irlven
under
the
act.
Tlie
his
duties,
lie
says
thai
it
Is
the
capital
is
$50,000
and
the
head
l.nteninu
lo
keep
Hie
Buckley
mill
office
is
in
Vancouver,
operalng
double
shirt
a
at
pre-1
"
"
"
f
sent
If
logs
can
be
secured
'-QUEEN'S
UNIVERSITY
Is
mak.,.'
U
r've,'r
Mtelol
RUGBY
TEAM
WINNERS
OF
DOMINION
CHAMPION
Kiintslniv.
champion
of
Kaslcjii
Canada
for
the
second
year
in
succession,
won
the
Dominion
title
bv
defeating
Itegina,
the
western
champion,
by
51
to
no
thing.
(aamulian
cilixenlil
.was
Ihl
iJiimrnlnir
srauled
by
.liukn
loading
00.000
feel
of
alrnlane
Young
lo
spruce
today
at
fl.T.P.
.wharf
No,
2
consigned
to
the
-United
King-
TOItONTO,
Dec
3.
The
rugby
team
of
Queen's
University,
Andrew
Hansen.
Nor
wegian:
Constiiiitluas
Aiaras
flri.i.k.
mid
N.
C
Krliind,
Nor
wegian.
11.
F.
Kcrgin
was
Ihe
dinner
guest
of
Premier
and
Mrs.
John
inivpr
nl
t
he
r
home
rerii
si..
Victoria,
lb6
eet
nU-
COMMUNICATION
IS
ESTABLISHED
WITH
AMUNDSEN'S
VESSEL
4
COPENHAGEN,
Dec.
3.
Advices
from
Christiana
say
I
hat
Amundsen's
-x-
ploraliou
ship,
Maud.
which
is
believed
lo
be,
drifting
towards
the
North
Pole
wild
the
Arctic
ice
pack,
established
radio
communication
with
Spilibergcn
yesterday,
re-
nnrlini?
engineer
Sicvert-
4
sen
died
on
July
10
last
after
an
illness
of
three
months
from
inf
tarnation
of
tho
brain.
WINTER
SERVICE
SOON
IN
EFFECT
Last
Week-End
Steamer
from
South
Will
be
on
December
22
to
South
Decem
Lv.
lay.
All
lay.
ber
16
lleturufng
from
Stewart
on
December
23,
the
Canadian
National
steamer
Prince
Hup'erl
will
lie
up
at
this
port
for
annual
overhaul
and
the
winter
schedule
of
Ihe
company's
coast
steamers
will
so
into
elTecl.
The
lust
Sunday
niuht
steamer
lo
sail
for
Hie
souths
will
be
on
December
16
ami
Ihe
last
Satur
day
arrival
from
.Vancouver
and
waynorts
will
be
on
December
south
from
here
mornings.
The
schedule
for
will
be
as
follows:
,
Lv.
Vancouver
8.30
p.m.
Mon7
day.
rr.
Prince
Hupert
I
o
clock
noon
Wednesday
after
calling
al
owell
lliver.
Ocean
Falls
and
s.wansou
Hay.
Lv,
Prince
Hupert
10
p.m.
Wednesday.
rr.
Anyox
7
a.m.
Thursday.
nyox
1
noon
Thursday.
Stewart
8
p.m.
Thursday.
Stewart
midnight
Thurs
Prince
Hupert
V
a.m.
Frl-
Lv.
Prince
Hupert
10
a.m.
Friday.
?!
Various
Predictions
on
44444444fr444
for
south
Arrive
Vancouver
Sunday
7
a.m.
niter
calling
ai
rwanson
Bay,
Ocean
Falls
and
Powell
Hiver,
Steamer
Prince
Huperl
will
be
taken
oh
service
first
and
will
receive
overhaul
in
Ihe
local
dry
dock,
Ihe
Prince
Ccnrge
being
laid
up
later.
'
There
will
he
no
change
in
Ihn
senico
lo
the
Oueen
Cliarlollc.
Islands
and
Vancouver
perform
ed
by
the
sleainer
Prince
John
which
is
scheduled
lo
leave
hefc
for
Hie
south
on
alternate
Sal
unlay
evenings.
EARL
LORBURN
DIES
LONDON,
hurn,
lord
Ihe
British
Dec.
3.
Hurl
Lor
High
Chancellor
in
Government
from
1905
tc
1912
5s
dead
herb.
MRS.
HAROLD
TAYLOR
DIED
IN
VANCOUVER
Former
Violinist
In
Westholme
Passed
Away
Suddenly
Last
Week
It
will
be
with
regret
that
many
friends
in
this
city
will
learn
of
Ihe
death
last
week
in
Vancouver
of
Mrs.
Harold
Taylor,
until
recently
violinist
in
Hie
Westholme
Theatre
orrhes-
Ira.
Death
was
due
lo
rupture
Of
the
pnemonary
artery.
Mrs.
Taylor
was
an
accomplished
performer
on
both
Hie
violin
and
piano
ami
was
for
the
past
twelve
years
associated
with
many
orchestras
on
the
coast.
Her
husband
is
also
a
well
known
musician
and
her
NEW
TAXI
mm
BOSTON
GRILL
Third
Ave.
99
The
Latest
in
Restaurants.
in
a
hurry
Private
Boxes
for
Ladies
and
Party
Use.
PRINCE
RUPERT
Beat
Food.
Best
Service.
Beet
Care
and
Best
Servloe
"Take
Her
to
the
Boston."
In
th
City.
Rata
Reasonable
Northern
and
Central
British
Columbia's
Newspaper
OPEN
a
DAY
AND
NIQHT.
VOI-,
NHL,
NO,
28
1.
PHINCK
III.
PKHT,
B.C.,
MONDAY,
DKCEMHEIl
3,
192:5.
Baturdtr't
Circulation
1,709
Strttl
aalM
40.
PRICE
FIVE
CENTS.
insurgsty
DEVELOPS
IN
K.
A.
Mitchell
Hodges,
the
noted
explorer,
is
shown
willi
Ins
great
ralch
of
sixteen
sand
sharks
and
on?
tiger
shark,
totalling
0,000-
pounds.
The
catch
was
made
in
a
single
day
by
hook
and
line.
British
Elections
Show
ft
...
r
unmmmtyM
vrn
US.
CONGRESS
TWO
FACTORS
MAKE
BRITISH
ELECTION
FORECAST
FOR
THURSDAY
VAGUE
Progressive
Bloc
in
Congress
Prevents
Election
of
Speaker
at
the
Opening
Session
Today
WASHINGTON,
lec.
'A,
Facing
an
organization
row
at
the
very
outM't
Uie
sixty-eighth
congress
of
the
United
States
convened
today
for
a
session
which
promises
lo
wrile
a
colorful
chapter
in
Hi?
liislory
of
Legislation
and
politics
The
militant
progressive
bloc,
holditfr
the
balance
in
the
scale
of
voles
liy
virtue
of
the
grenlly
reluced
Hepublicari
majorities
in
lioth
the
Kenule
and
Hi
House
of
Hepreseulalives,
raised
Hie
Hug
of
iiis'urgeney
in
the
House,
Ihreulening
a
deadlock,
in
Hie
election
of
a
speaker.
(in
the
Senate
side
Hie
open-
m,
of
formaline
pa,..!
off
ACCOUNT
OF
WEATHER
without
incident.
President
Ldo.
CPiDfr
niiinilT
IC
Idge
l
exp-clejSto
present
hi
HAUbUl
lo
MAKlfc
first
presidential
message
on
,
NVe.lne.ihy.
S
'
WASHINGTON,
flee.
3
Juler
.
The
Progressive
bloc
in
Con-1
gres
mini
good
it
threat
to.
throw
Hie
limine
Into
deadlock;
over
the
elect
Ion
of
a
speaker
on
End
and
Marketed
55,000
Pound
at
Exchange
This
Morning
TOKIO,
Dec.
3.
A
Midden
ami
severe
quake
lulinz
forty
seconds
wa
felt
al
Nagoya,
170
miles
southwest
of
here
on
Hie
islam!
of
Hondo
last
night.
Hesidents
of
that
city,
one
of
Bio
largest-
in
the
Hmpire.
were
badly
frightened
but
no
damage
has
been
reported.
MACKENZIE
KING
HAS
RETURNED
TO
OTTAWA
Granby
General
Manager
Tells
Plans
of
the
Company
Regarding
Mining
and
Milling
Activities
That
the
Outsider
mine
at
Maple
Bay
will
be
shipping
flux
'and
cupper
ore
to
the
Anyox
smelter
by
Christmas
is
the
expectation
of
II.
S.
Monro,
general
manager
of
the
Urauby
Consoli-dated
Mining,
Smelling
c
Power
Co.,
wtio
passed
through
the
cily
on
the
steamer
Cardena
yesterday
afternoon
bound
north
after
a
ten
days
business
trip
lo
Vancouver
and
the
Island.
The
production
at
the
mine
will
be
about
3,000
tons
monthly
at
first
but
this
will
be
doubled
in
the
course
of
the
next
year,
Mr.
Monro
expects.
There
will
be
35
or
Q
men
employed
at
the
Outsider
mine
itself
and
during
the
summer
a
like
number
will
be
working
in
the
vicinity
on
ex-ploraliou
work
.
of
properties
which
the.company
has
umler
option.
I
The
new
concentrator
at
Anyox
should
be
completed
and
in
operation
in
a
couple
of."Battllng
months,
sir.
Munro
slates.
iiy
means
of
it
the
production
al
Hidden
Creek
will
be
greatly
enhanced.
The
new
dam
was
fin-
iishe.1
some
lime
asro
ami
is
now.
wn,
'who
pleaded
ftuilly
last
week
full
of
water.
!'
",e
Wis?
of
Luella
Boarway
j
Mr.
Munro
slates
that
theUnd
Hilda
Weiss
in
a
resort
here
'(iranby
Co.
has
no
further
new
on
September
21
was
sentenced
'-construction
work
planned
for'to
concurrent
terms
for
life,
one
Anvox
at
this'lime.
Sneaking
of.tcrm
inflicted
for
each
death.
Ilm
frit
it
or
a
I
mil
InoL
itt
till
liil?
I
Of
If
K
copper
mine'
there,
he
say
it
is
loperaltoii
on
Hie
present
scale.
LONDON,
Dec.
'A.
No
election
expert
who
values
his
re-
When
ft
is
through,
Anyox
will
"ear
pulation
is
willing
lo
name
a
forecast
of
how
Thursday's
poll
will
have
seen
its
hig
production
days
turn
out.
Kveu
when
headnuarlers
of
the
respective
-parties
are
as
far
as
it
now
known,
ft
will
asked
for
an
honest
opinion
of
the
result
aside
from
party
pr-
have
heen
a
good
operation.
possessions,
they
refuse
to
hazard
so
much
as
a
guess.
Political
though,
with
20
years
of
steady
experts
as
admit
they
are
baffled.
production
behind
it.
When
the:
Conservatives,
says
the
Daily
Mail,
tvslimal?
Ihe
new
House
hmi.icii
ureen
mine
piays
oui.
me
uf
Cnnimons
will
consist
of
."t:i2
Conservatives.
ir7
Litiernts.
120
.smeller
and
the
most
of
the
Labor,
0
Independent
Liberals.
The
same
paper
savs
that
the
equipment
at
.nyox
win
oe
service
by
lliat
time,
anyway.
From
a
standpoint
of
future
pro-4
duction,
Mr.
Monro
states
that
4
there
is
more
ahead
of
the
4
Oranby
Cm.
al
'Copper
Mountain
4
than
at
Hidden
Creek.
Met
at
Capital
by
Big
Delegation
j,ewater.
of
Cabinet
Ministers
and
Others
Six
Hundred
People
in
Italy
Swept
to
Death
when
Dam
Burst
Overwhelming
the
Burgamo
Valley
liKltH
AMI).
Ilalv.
Dec.
'A
A
great
catastrophe
has
occurred
i.......
ii,.
i,.
M.i.li.ii.i.t
irir
i...,i;.w
Imil
l.een
recovered
from
the
infted
to
Hie
sawmill.
WINNIPEG
FIRE
Bergamo
valley
country,
000
of
wliosa
inhalntuiits
are
neiieveu
on
ronuge
.vve.
immK
u
lit
l.nvi.
.een
drowned
when
he
great
tlVKO
1111
immiiiuiiik
hib
io,
r.n-iu
i
v.
waters
or
Gleno
like
collapsed.
Troops
and
civilians
worked
lliroiighottl
the
night
in
mud
and
water
seeking
out
victims
of
the
deluge
over
an
nren
of
fifty
scpinre
miles.
Hundreds
uf
homes,
including
the
entire
villages
of
Dezio,
Corno,
and
Hueggio,
wera
wiped
out
by
ten
million
cubic
yards
of
water
Hsu-
vept
from
the
urtifWal
facial
lake.
JUNEAU
MURDER
Johnson"
Guilt
and
Goes
to
Island
Admits
McNeil
JL'NKAU,
Dec.
3
Ularry
Johnr
Johnson,
wlm
formerly
lived
at
Calparyanl
was
known
as
Troo'frroTtrOTl(rTearMhrtbBWlhw
McNeil
Tslahff
Taeoma.
FORTY
KILLED
ENGLISH
INE
Liberal
estimate
is
Conservatives
I
junked
because
it
will
not
pay
lo
Rope
Broke
Prectpttaiina
cages
2
H,
Liberals
210,
Labor
120.
In-
4
4
move
it.
It
will
have
given
good
dependents
7.
The
prediction
of
I
Hie
Labor
party
is
Conservative
310,
Labor
ICQ,
Liberals
131.
In-
dependents
6.
II
is
everywhere
admitted
that
4
two
factors
account
for
Ihe
un-j
cerlainly.natnely
the
doubt
as.
tot
how
263
three-cornered
con-i
ilesls
will
result
land
the
impossi-!
I
hereafter
tpere
will
i'ei,!iiv
of
irausinif
how
the
women
but
one
boat
a
week
arriving
Vm
voi-
from
Ihe
south
on
Wednesdays,
doing
Ihe
double-ended
run
In
Anyox
and
Stewart
and
going
on
Friday
the
winter
SEVERE
QUAKE
IN
JAPAN
REPORTED
NO,
DAMAGE
DONE
to
Bottom
with
175
Miners
Therein
SHEFFIELD,
Eng.,
Dec
3.
Forty
men
we,re
reported
killed
and
many
injured
in
an
accident
at
Nunnery
mine
when
several
'
The
(5ranby
Company's
sawmill!
cages
usel
in
transporting
men
on
Larcoin
Island
at
the
entrance
from
the
surface
tn
the
work-
of
Cranny
Bay
will
resume
opcr-iings
were
thrown
lo
the
bottom
jttiiuis
in
April,
Mr.
Monro
states.
owing
to
the
breaking
of
the
The.
provincial
government
decid-Jrope.
It
is
reported
that
there
ing
that
10,000,000
feet
of
timber,
were
175
men
in
the
cages
when
held
by
the
coniny
on
the
Kit'lii
rope
broke.
sault
Hiver
is
beins
smoke
killed,
4
it
is
lo
be
cut
up
into
Jap
squares
4
which
will
be
shipped
direct
to
4
Ihe
Orient
by
Ihe
comvany
from
4
Anyox.
The
Larcom.
Island
mill
has
a
daily
rapacity
of
100.000
feet
and
it
will
take
a
couple
of
years
to
cut
up
this
forty
million
feel.
The
present
Tretheway
logging
railway
al
Alice
Arm
will
be
used
and
extended
by
the
'Granby
Co,
lo
get
the
logs
NEW
TELEGRAPH
LINE
IN
ISLANDS
FINISHED
Connection
Between
Port
Clements
and
Tl-ell
Now
Eleven
Miles
Instead
of
23
The
new
government
telegraph
,
line
between
Port
Clements
and
I
henee
they
will
be
J'-"
.
,5""
'1
lift
Til
UUItll'ICItH
ttim
ao
iiw"
I
nII...
I
Though
it
may
not
be
Kener-'"!-"""""
according
tu
John
i
,.
r
i...
i-..
;.,
uore.
uciiiik
uinii.i
on
ti
mh.wi
,
,.,
v.v..
-
returned
OTTAWA.
IX.
3.
Premier
the
largest
holder
or
timber
n
J","
cily
yesterday
after
in-Mackeniie
"
'
'
Northern
B.C.
It
has
inuts
in
after
absence
King,
an
the
work.
This
new
of
two
months
attending
the
Im-jnll
clireciions
roni
.vuyox
up.
.
.,..,..
-tralalit
perial
Conference
in
London,
re-
Al.ee
a.
d
ia
W
n
w
v
e
of
,3
turned
to
the
capital
the
A
large
delegation
of
cabinet
,
-or
500,000,000
feet.
It
is
The
line
from
officials
rr
cinis
ne
ueiu
in
n
o
me
'
romimny
"!-
uittbusc
u.
...
-
son.
Eric,
who
attended
school
Iministers.
government
cl,.ment),
lo
Masselt,
a
(lis
here
last
year,
shows
markedland
friends
were
on
the
platform
me
"a
ik.t
mni
h
m
i
lance
of
eight
miles,
has
also
ability
in
the.
same
direction.
lo
bid
him
welcome.
UT-Mllt-U.
1.
,.,.
M.,,
The
nrice
of
copper
renuiins
e""
.
steady
recently
al
!2c.
i
i
..
.
.
..
.
.
...'-..-
MUliru
siaies
wiirs
hi
.
.
.
,
,.
...
,
iu,1i.r.,.o
v
oi
iciegrapn
'
"
kicuiiuv
,..ii..
renerally
on
o-..
.
niiniiti
ininp,n
.
.
,
Ill
H?
U
I
MW
wx..e
vember
ll.
I,
......
i....
.u....
....into
r
r
-lo
innl.s
..f
snow
r''
I
ll
t
V
IIIVI""
on
Friday,
Mr.
Munro
said.
WINNIPEG,
Dec.
3.
Fire
de.
stroyed
the
Mason
A
Hlsch
build.
v-
was
carried
out
during
Ihe
past
nr
....
......
ni
season,
inure
are
nuw.no
mutj
.imiorlance.
I
EIGHTEEN
MILLION
VOTERS
IN
BRITAIN
LONDON,
Dec.
3,
The
elector-ale
of
Great
Britain
which
on
Thursday
ot
this
week
is
to
H.
V.
G.
Lenine.
A.
K.
Baicit-lchoose
a
new
parliament
totals
Jones
and
Jack
Barnslcy
sailed
13.000,000
voters,
nearly
8,000,-last,
night
by
the.
steamer
PrincelOOO
of
whom
are
women.
This
is
Hupert
lo
attend
a
Shrine
enro-tan
Increase
of
100,000
since
the
M'M.iai
ln
Seattle.
general
.
Ictjotis
last
year-