MHmh Vmi Want A TAXTQQ ib a hurry ff Phene J J Bmt 0rt and Vast Sarvlot In th City. fUtes Reasonable! VOL XIII. NO. 317. CONSPIRATORS AGAINST VOLSTEAD ACT. VI IKE ERNEST UMINTt CUES STIRRING ADDRESS TO ' THE BOARD Of TRADE . . . , w- i ' "I - Conspirators Charged with an Attempt To Corrupt Prohibition Enforcement Agents in States XKAV VOMK. Uri. f. Tin1 arre.i ul tln rouspirnloi- ho had it fit ltd ul KHn.imn with which lhr were proceeding u uiriipl prohibition nilon uii'iil officer-. uuirk the opening -i Hie Federal tSorriiutciit' new drive again! bootlegger ami .ilium anil brewer in New York ami .New Jersey. ' One riifnri-ein 11 1 officer confessed thai lie h id received 5 1 dill weekly a a bribe In permit wholeiulc violation nf the :Unu1 Aid. Forl five rai of saloon keeping have been i areil on lh i linrw" lil hres fur (his morning ami many new Ut rloHiii'lib are expected. HEAVY FINE FOR FISHING: .. . Salmon Traps Operated During Closed Hour In Alaska Bring Punishment t M TU . i.-j. n. In. -Tmiidimc iruiitfiiiK : 'Ht l Alaskan wulei-M ilimrnt :iiln lioueit Inwt siimnier the Pacific AmarteiiB J'Hu, i AiiU nfilrltri - tit ATkt in fiiaM. in : Hi rolirttt liMr tf . i , ' .a- lire mM In In- tin- I'll si' lllliins iilHlVr I lie ii-v ful-w 111'-h iimken II n niwl--.1 ! to oiH'ruli tm lie 0 p. Ill nil Miinla iinil ; !: Munduy. . A onlintf '" in h' iu"el wimi- inaii liv Inic ai' oT fi.h- iif- iiMi'iiU a' v : mi' May m Juuv 17. ul I a':s- liny on -' ami I'av- ::)I!' Hay on Jul .1 ZEV MAY NOT RACE PAPYRUS "My Own" Has Dten Shipped to New York In Readiness to Ho Take Horse's Place XI W VOItlv. Oi l. 10. ' i. , . 'hvit, Admiral (irayson f i rack i. lime year old ha been tilli-Ifd for Zev a Ihe I niled SIuIm lirseiilallve in the interim. anal race lotnnrrow. Ihe Xew Vi; k Sun ay. The ir thick Willi rumors this morning eoii ' nlng Ihe race conlest. Zev, II :'i reporled. developed a skin taulndy. The Jockey Club's -tare uiunlllee. however, nfler in. Reding the Imise imlicaled it "Uld willihold lis deeisioii i:'niliiig the arrival or ".My Own" which ha been shipped from l.aurel, .Maryland, lo lake cv'k place If neceury. " FOUR LOSE LIVES AT STEEL WORKS .t I Alllli;i Penmu Oct. Il. 'Hie crane nperalnr wan minded l0 ! " uealli in Ids sleel cage ami demand for il. liner other men were so badly rMi rellilng presidenl. Joseph Inirneil Ihey died in (be hospital 'arvod. made an aiieal on lm-wlien Ihe cahle slipped iiud npilled ,af of IHO sehoolliuanls in uu-VO (mis of molleu sleel al Ihe. (.K,mieil dislricls which were riTe plant of Jhc Carnegie llt,, jepiescnled in Hit' associated Co. jn(,n lie said Ihe single teacher Iftehools were Ihe weak spot In the LLOYD GEORGE HONORS 2J"' 'lX,r; MPMfipv nr iiNrniN, .,,,, i, ,.J-,.ui..u..,. umi Mr. II1UOIVI11 Ul lilllVJWWH,"'" , .. f . .. , hJllll I K'l II l.f . i i,t 1 I.....I ' IHIMI ' ll.llll. IICl. ll'. " llll'J" fieorue mI i i i ...I i the "living ruin while he nlaccd i a ., wrealli on idncoluV tomb in-ft'ilhed "To one or Hie gtealcsl W' ii '.haf ever lived." PAPYRUS FAVORITE TODAY FOR RACE AT BELMONT PARK XKW YOllR, Oil. I -Papyrti. Hie Hritiiti lierhy wtmincr. today Imiim as a possible favorite over Zev. I lie American rcpre-senltillvr hi Hie inlerna-IiihihI home race tomorrow hI Heliintiil Prk ftr "P" V1 u'"-m . 7 training yesterday liv do- inu a mile in I .IH .'-S s-'i-on l- faster Himii i fn ul urlsui the day ne- f..if NEW OFFICERS a OF TRUSTEES Convention at Duncan Closes After Asking for Educational Survey WEAK SPOT IN EDUCATION Lady Heads Association for Com Inrj Year and a Lady on Executive 111 NCAN. tiet. IU.- Mrs. I of .Nelson wa elected presi- dent of Ihe Hritish Columbia .... t..t i 1 1... 'senooi irusiei" ncnnu'ii ielosiug of lis annual rniivenllnnj , ..... ..n ii.., ..rl Here yesieruay. i m- uiu usi i olllcers was n follow: Presidenl, Mr. K. A. Itosn, Xelson, ' First Viee-Pres.. F. II. Xiohol- of sou, Vancouver. i SiH-ond Vice-l'rcfshlout, 0. T. tjniylhi', Huucan. Sec.-Tiea,, J. 1!. Wilton, Poinl drey. lUcculivo: Or. lticluird llcllon. rWioke; lieorge A. (Jranl, ..... Hurn-ia aby: and Mm. Kliepparu, lileii-a ino'ml. KainhMip" vviis chosen as the. uexl ineeling place a year from now. A resolution pri'vidinff for an eduealional survey of Ihe pro. vince was adopted with only-seven ili'leualcs dissenting. Or. 1 1. .McLean bail already pro mised thai such a survey would ,;ic If Ihere wa a siiflicient of llarvvooii suessvu III Hit' prairie provinces ine aiov - f... r... ei'iime.it pam " '"," 7 ' . . i.... iiii iiiiiiiirni in ic n Inlnif ntf i liuslee? run iff executive nhmild approach the Govcinineul for asslslance for She Northern and I'MIXCIi MINISTER HAS CONFERENCE ON FISH MATTERS j Hon. Ernest Lapolnte Heard Delegation from Union and Board of Trade VarimiK matter iierlainln I Hie Pieal fihlii(c nuliilry were taken up eilenlu- al a Joint ennrereiiee between repre enla-Iim nf the lluliliiil Fishermen's I'lihm ami the Prinec 'Huperl llonnl of Trade and Hun. K.rne.l Uipninle, minisler nf marine ami fisheries. The Fiiluit eiimmitlee eoiii-Uli'tl ul J. II. Measlier. Andy VoeluiHii ii ml Jumes Cumuli and Ihe HiNirii of Trde reprert-nta- Utiyei4'mulHnidl2LiLn(ilU leui Viee-l'ri-.r.Miil SJ. Mc I.immI, John Hyhhavn and V. I William. The minister yave Ihe eommill(es an attentive hearinu and expi-esseil his nsreemeiit with Hiem in the iihkI of Iheir elaims. primiisinc hi eo.opera- lion in ueltiug Hie inalhTs be-lore (he proper authorities with view to obtaining action. One of Ihe most important .,' pics was that of bavins' the American 2c ami Canadian le tariff on export hailhul removed. The cummillee ured such .aelion ami Ihe minisler heartily concurred. He promised lo use Ibis he! cITort lo Ihi end. SpeakiiiK of the halibut close season. .Mr. I.apuinle told Ihe ... Mlllilll.lllili.j .I.... ..(I.. I.. I I 11 inm-vi- iirniiliuij ilini ll would mil jro into effect this year. Canada had done all in its Ajpower lo bring about Hie close season hut the mailer was now up lo Ihe United Slates Congress for ratification. Complaint was made to the minister by Ihe rommiltees nf Ihe use of a small halibut hook which was a factor in depleting the fisheries in thai II look fish a small sixe. The reu.ue.st was made that Ihe Use of Ihe regulation hook be made compulsory and that Ihe small hook be pro hibited. The minisler said ho 1vvould do all in his power lo meet the reipiesl but II would b- mailer for internal ioual no gotiatiou before anything elTec live could be enacleil. The Union representatives asked thai an inspector be appointed on the waterfront lo look after weights ami see thai all halibut mil paid for was not sold by the fish buyer. The minister promised lo lake the mailer up al Ottawa. There were also .several private mutters taken up by individuals with the minisler. MARY ELLEN SMITH SUBMITS HER REPORT OTTAWA', Oct. Hi. Mtiry talon Smilh submitted a report her visit overseas al the department of immigration, hIiow. ing glowing prospect) for an influx of desirable seltlem during Ihe next few years. Mis. Smith said no definite. arrangement had been made but she biighl return next spring at the Joint reuuest of the Hritish and Cnntidian authorities. PRINCE RUPERT Central British Columbia's Newspaper IllPKHT. H.C., FHIOAY, OCTOHElt it, 123, BIBLE LITERATURE asked for schools Trustees to Take Matter up With Department of Education View to Adoption IUXCAX. Oct. IW. The sehuol truslees asocialJon in cunvenliuii here hy a vole iT SO to 12 yes. lerday aNernutniJ YiHMilcii to ask Ihe executive to takr iii with tin; deparlment of' eduealion Hie iuesliou of inlro.lueiiiu Into the pulilie sclmid.s a manual based on the Hihle for use us a text- book for literature only. Hy a vole of 22 to 12 (he ao cialion defealed a million to de- ilele from Hie sehuol ael the dis- ahilfty I'lause lu-amsi eb'i'y- men aelln? as trustees or leachers, nyi AUniUA CinnrtC ! UlUiflMUmA.rLUUUd RECEDING TODAY Millions of Dollars Worth Properly Damaged and Sev eral People Lose Lives OKLAHOMA CUV. Oct. 1U. Willi six persons known dead and several niU.iuu i.ml.dai.iav ? I,. ptNrtrMw-UtimttiHIi Oklahoma today watched the re - i cession of tin' flood waters' which inuinlaicil several sections i of the state for nearly a week. DUKE AND DUCHESS OF YORK INVITED ItlXI.FVILI.i:. Out., Oct. IP. On the iiuderslamliiig that Ihe I Ouk" and Ouches of York may visit Canada next year an invitation has been sent them to open Ihe Fiiited Fmpire Loyalist celebration next June. FISH ARRIVALS Halibut arrival were light avain this morning, n total of 1 1.S00 pounds being marketed on Ihe Fish Kxchangc. The American schooner Teddy J. sold II,-imil pounds and Ihe Canadian schooner Ooliihin :t,5(i(i pounds al ll.r.c and 12c. lo Ihe Canadian Fih A Cold Storage Co. Naval Reserve Force to be Recruited on Coast for Five OTTAWA, Ocl. IP. A lloyui Canadian Naval Mi'serve of five hundred officers mid men is now being organized, the selection of officers lo be completed sarly in November. Ileud-Hiiarlers will be established at Vancouver, Victoria und Prince Ilupert for Hritish Columbia. Applicants for positions will have to he Hritish subjects domiciled in Camilla and must not belong lo any oilier re.-erv ' force. They must be willing lo serve at sea whenever required and sign agrecmeiils for five coiisacntive years and in most cases should follow the sea as a -- profession. Naval training will lie at Halifax or Ksipiimalt. Already many officers of the Canadian .Merchant Marine ami, many fishermen have applied for, 'registration. Preparations for lifting the two, Preparing to Enter Inner Tomb of King Tutenkhamen in Valley of Kings: Mummy Expected there Ll.'XOIl, Kgypl, Od. III. TNtifOT'i rVUTftRQWin uuv,1Uft')"ILL PA AXT PTnilTi wvndiMM, (As a protest Against Reduction of Fmi by British Govern- ment I.OXIiOX. Oct. H. A utrik" ut several Hritish physicians is call. ed for January I as a prnlesl axain.st reiluction of fees from nine and sixpence In eilit ami ulspenwe for eaeh pali'eitt trated under the panel system, whleh I eoiiduele'd by Ihe nowrnilient rtr eontrlbulors to the national heallh fund. The yl"in cosl lli amrii- nieut .more than a luiinlfed mil. 'i'm dollars in !2I afid r"lue .lions have been ordered ewry- .where. "nntb-r of doctors affi-el- ed by the slrike may spread into U,0UU,"N DRUG DEUVERED TO WRONG PLACE ' . 1lnt McQllnchy Effcts Ar- Oriental In Police Station There' manv a slio twixl cun and ihe lip and even the cuiinin-.- wile of Ihe Heathen Chinee sometimes do not work out Ihe way intended. For instance one. givtuv Ihe name of l.uy Yoimv, entered the police slaliou last evening carry - ins a coal Tor another. Mec Chonv. who was about lo -sail Tor New Westminster under escort lo do I wo years for breaking and f enlering. Serjeant .Mc-(ilinchy searched Ihe coat and found in an inside pocket along-) mile of some tobacco, a small paekaue of prepared opium ap parenlly meant for the dreamy purposes or .Mee Chong ilurin? his Ion? sojourn In the pen. I.uy Youns was placed under arrest and wa charged in the police court this morning with having drugs in his possession. The case was remanded until Years Service is Announced ClrcDlattoit 1M1 Street an. Lapointe . Enunciates r v.. Regarding this Port "Prince liupcrt is naturally interested in the future uf tlie Canadian National llajlwuys. There liav? heeu many changes since il was built. 'Firs I came Ihe war and Ihen the government look over the. operation of Ihe (irand Trunk Pacific and other sysleins. Couseipieutly there wer- changes from the original plans. Lei me tell vou. however, thafVt liu-e who sujiporled the building or the llraiid Trunk Paciric itailway and those who know the views taken Ihen with rgard lo the city of Prince Hnpert n.. ils leruiiual will always see wild a great deal of sviii- palhy auyl'iiug I fiat is under - lakeu for the belterjiieut and de- veloimul of litis city." declared j Hon, ha n i est Iipoiute, minisle. of marine and fisheries in t 1m-course of his address al the luncheon given yeslerday afler- iioou by Ihe Prince Ituperl Hoard of Tiade at the HI. Iteyis Ciife in his honor. I".. C. Itililious, president of the Hoard of Trade, briefly welcomed Hon. .Mr. I.apoiule and his secretary. Mr. I.auglnis. and thanked .the llolary Club for waiviu? their I..-:. i,. .. i t.n t.n t I.,,. ....... i i i. i.iiiii ..ii l'i m i mini tu inv uaiiifuri iiaiii lor Ihe occasion or tlie.iralherius.i"M1"M,l,ilrJ 101 nreaiang and en ,, ,l(l.(,M(. MlH .-,,- nf honor. Fred Stork, M.P, Mr. Stork aid it was always a pleasure to welcome members or Ihe federal cabinet to Prince Huperl but it was an exceptional favor lo welcome Mr. 'Lapoinle. minister of marine and "fisheries. whose portfolio was or such importance lo Hie idly. J'eople iu Prince Ilupert had observed a ureal nlie nomena like thai "of the tide. It Jould be said that Hie eily had witnessed a great rising of the tide in t'jn or H'lHi. lue to the war and other condition, the tide hud commenced lo recede land il had gone so far thai there ; - . .,, t , . , wa uoiiini iu signi inn inuu Hals. Co.iucidculally. however, with Ihe visit ofv.Mr. Lapoint' a new cnmljliou seemed to be approaching and everyone, .believed thai a turn and rise of the tide had conimenced. The people of Prince Ituperl all had hoe and failh in the future or the city but they must do something for themselves to ensure their not being left on the mud flats. 'Hie minister of marine ami fisheries had much to do with the port and ill' him Ihe citizen believed they hud a sterling and true friend. He hud no hesitation in call ins upon him to see that Northern Hritish Columbia ami Prince Ituperl received wliat was its just and I rue dues. . Political Alms Iu opening his address. Mr. Lap'oiule thanked Mr. Stork fur Ihe kind word perhaps altogether too kind that he hail spoken. H was a pleasure for him to lie here and he was especially gaij, K it coriesponded with the risinjr tide tor the city as had been described by Mr. Stork. lie. was pleased lo meet the business men of Prince Ituperl. II seemed to him that men in pub lic and business life often lived loo Tar aparl from each other and it would be betler iT they exchanged views more rreijuently. Politicians as a rule were animated wilh a spirit id democratic juslicc and a keen desire lo re-fm-m which did not always mean innovation. As a rule they wished NEW BOSTON GRILL Third Ave. The Latest in Itestauranls. Private Hoses for Ladies and Parly tsc. Boat Food. Best Service. "Take Her to the Hoston." OPEN DAY AND NIQHT. PRICE FIVE CENTS. x a li.1l i ta TWO YEARS IN PENITENTIARY Chinese Burglar Is Sentenced James Bowe Acquitted on Assault Charge Mee Choiig. Chinese, was sentenced yesterday aflernumi by Judge Young in Ihe County Court t A i i ... iu two year in .vew Westminster wiiian Third Avenue. Ile"l.al ead guily to I he charge Ihe day pre vious. .lame Howe, charged with assaulting I). Sesuin at Stewart recently, was acquitted. He had been in Ihe local lock-up tor some time. His Honor remanded the charge against Carl (iustaveiiscu charged with having stolen ?oods in his possession. Xo evidence was taken pending accused undergo- a menlal examination. WASNOTDRUNK BUT HAD A FIT Staggering Man Does Not Necessarily Mean Intoxication, Police Find Things are not always what they seem and because a man happens to stagger and collapse on the street does not necessarily mean that he is intoxicated. A story from Ihe police court proves it. Yeslerday morning no less than I hire persons phoned iu from Third Avenue complaining of a drunken man being on the street. Constable Macdonald was despatched lo Ihe scene but, when he arrived, the alleged drunk had been removed iu a taxi. Later iu the afternoon. J. Dancy called al the police slaliou slating that he hud had a fit on the street and had become, um I uscious. He had lost a pair of shoes which he was taking to a cobbler. Chief Vickers uues-lioued Dancy and found he was. Ihe "same man who had supposedly been intoxicated, lie directed Dancy to William llaynur, the laxt man, and there the missing shoes were found. ESTHONIAN FAMILIES MAY COME TO PROVINCE WINNIPEG. Oct. 10. Itenre. .venting one hundred Eslhonian thousand tuns of earth, stone and wooden j'oisls that now resign do what was fair and just andifamllies with an aggregate capl-dver Hit! tomb of Tutenkhamen are procueding apace. Ilowardhe.v guuld always gain by sub- tal of 3U0,00il. rear ndmiruk Carter und his. associates have re-established themselves ul the. milling their views to the cru- John Pitka, retired, representim? entrance lo the Valley of Kings and have made a survey of Illegible .of the business world. the Ksthoniau government, is lu-wurk which must bo done before the inner tomb believed toj "Canadian business and indus. vestlgating Western Canadian contain the mummy of Ihe pharonb can be opened. H is be-(try has passed the stage of ex-duud settlement possibilities, He Unveil the body of the king will be revealed just as il was perimenl." said Ihe speaker. "The said lie expected lo find what hit buried. j (continued on paje two'' fwautcd iu llrilUu Columbia.