VVti Yn Want A TAXI n a hurry Phone 99 eat Oar and Bait larvloa In tha City. Rates Reasonable VOL. XIII, NO, 205. ELECTION SOON GREAT BRITAIN Dally Mall Says Appeal Will be Made to Electors on Decern bar 10 LOMMl.V. Nov. W. Circle close to premier Baldwin fat or IveemlMT jo as the date for Ihe lieneral Vied Ion Brest llrilain on Ilia protection Issue, according to Ihe I (ally Mail. ' With cilia! auranre t Ii Dally Ks press says no election Is roiilcuiplaled ncl iiuinlh. "I'll csliinel nu'els today when the question of an election niak. inn Hie imposition of a prolec. live tariff the iue will be dis-ri ed and perhaps a final ' decision will lie made. premier Haldwin. u is believed, will make an Important statement at Ihe Lord Mayor's liauipH't Untight. URGE REMOVAL PROPERTY TAX Local Businessmen Send Telegram to Victoria Urging Opposition to It PETITIONS SIGNED j Largely sinned petitions nr being forwarded to Hon. T. It, I'altullo ami itlier .'northern ineiuliers urging removal of the personal properly lax at this session of Hie Legislature. Also a night letter was sent liy Ihe detail Merchants' Association lnt niy hi as follows: "lion. T. !. Pallullo, Parliament Bldgs., Victoria, B.C. "Merchant and businessmen of Northern, B.C. strongly in favor of total abolition Personal Properly Tax. tin fairness of same has united them solidly in pelilfoii now circulating, rc-luesling yourself and other three northern members support our views. Four registered h'llcrjj vll go forward next mail bearing signatures of one hundred jut cent of those canvassed, Question is one of extreme. Importance especially to northern merchants, who are so far from base of supplies, and your full support and influence will be greatly appreciated. Kindly notify Messrs. Manson, Kerglu ami Perry. "Prince Itupert rtelal! Merchants Association." W. K. Williams sailed last night, on the steamer Prince, Ceofje nr vutorla ! ! I : CRISIS TODAY IN SOUTHERN CHINA ARMY SURRONUDED CANTON. Nov. 'J. A crisis in Ihe rouflict between northern and outh. eru Chinese troops in Kwaug Tung province has lrenfear lied. apparently: Canton J umler martial law and the troop of Sun Yat Sen. the Smith China leader, hae been sur. rounded by be forces of Oeueral Chen Chiung Ming at Shcklung. REQUEST OF GRAND JURY ..... Recommendation Made For Bettee Accommodation of Provincial Prisoners In view of the fact that the city jail, which has been called upon In the past to accommodate such prisoners, has been congested for some time, the Grand Jury at the recent session of the Supremo Court Assizes Is submitting to the authorities a recommendation that adequate provision be made at this point for the accommodation of provincial prisoners. The recommendation has been handed to Mr. Justice D. A. Macdonald for delivery to the proptf authorities. POISONED ARROW HANDICAP WINNER LIVERPOOL TODAY i i LONDON, Nov. 0. Major Cay-xer's horse. Plosoned Arrow, won the auluiuu cup handicap of two thousand pounds run hem today, The second horse was Sol. Joel's Kvander and the third Lord Derby's Pharos III. RADIO SENTINELS ARE USE VANCOUVER ISLAND VUTroniA, Nov. U. llmlio sentinels at Carinananh, Cape Beale, Leonard Island and Parhemi are in operation la nrolecl shinning olf Hie West Coast of Vancouver Island pend- lug more elaborate protection, They will cnniinunicnle with Bamfield life saving station when vfsMils art 1.. dinor mm 57,1X10 pounds at 17.7c and 1 0.5c to the A 1 1 In, Pacific and Booth Fisheries. The N, and S, sold 1,500 pounds at I0.3o and t'.'.So to th AtHn MaheHes,r mil Elizabeth Howard . Waa One i of1 Contenders Tor 'Position of U.S. Representative (iLOLCiy rCIt, Mass., Nov. III luck continues lo pursue Hie ,r fishing schooners, which figured in the races for the international fishermen's trophy. Word lias been received here that the F.liza-belh Howard, Hie unsuccessful contender in two elimination contests to choose the United States represenlatiw in the in ternal ioual event, . has been wrecked off Porters Island, New- Brunswick. The vessel is a total loss hut all members of the crew-are safe. REINDEER AT NOME Judge C. J. Lomen, declared on PRINCE RUPERT Northern and Central British Columbia's Newspaper PHINCB niTI'KHT, B.C., KB I DAY, NOVEMBER , l23. TMttrfir'i Olffg.llo 1702. JAIL VERNONi Justice Morrison Scores Men Who Sold Liquor to Charlie Louie l VKHNON, Nov. "I only re sirel llial I lie loan who sold you the whiskey is not' here lo be .sentenced wilh you," said Mr. Justice Morrison, in passing sentence of ten years in Hie penilenliary on Charlie Louie, an Indian, aged 38, convicted of manslaughter. The assize jury yesterday found Louie guilty of killintr Strtrt SlM 04 no chances and billeted all the fam ilies living al the flats with families at the mine and higher beach sections. This arrangement was effected in a cpuple of hours, and lo Hie complete satis, faction of all concerned, and was ilendid demonstration of the safety first principle in actual practice. Apart from the inconvenience experienced by the people ami the temporary shut-down tif mine and smeller, the new dam had a lest which it may never have to stand again, for once it is completed Ihe spillway will take care of the excess water . The manner in which the occupants of Ihe bunk houses were -Icatered ttf ilurihr linrpfffvcf tfiei tween tMiuday morning and the noon of Monday following. worthy of mention "i. hurry and played fine se- i: ..if. ...oi . i i...if. i . many .... u .... ...r. 'i ,wlioMS wllile tie tl added a strung recommendatioii ... .......... n... .... i:.... ..... AKt UN lNlKtAot under Ihe influence of .liquor. Nearly Eleven Thousand Fawns on Reindeer Farm This Year 1'iuor to the Indians should be Says Owner 'arraigned for any crime their , j customers committed. SF-VriLll, Nov. M. Alaska's Judge Morrison accepted the reindeer population showed the recommendation to mercy anil largest increase this year in Hie said that otherwise he would history of (he territory, Carl J. bave been compelled to sentence Loineii of Noiiu-. son of federal. Hie Indian to life imprisonment. his arrival here last night ,.n the lIRf.FS UIU,L0 FXPftRT DUTY steamship Buford. which carried, 5?- L 350 froien rein.leer as part of her UN LUbj 1U MAI -3 cargo. ' I Ihe six herds on my reindeer VlC't'OIHA, farm at Nome showed 10,927 'Thomas Nov. Menxies, - -ii independent i fawns at marking time this year,. member for Comox, urged in Ihe u' ni, BOY GETS OUT WITH orchestra, roiisisling oT Messrs, Liddell, llasslar. Waterman, Oiffen and A Ptnl rn.iir mml t I, If .l-ill. m ,The als., added rider that jury a jc)i(ra , b , , -Hie while men who sold the . - SUSPENDED SENTENCE Accidentally Shot Woman and Then to Cover Deed Sat Fire to House VF.IINON, Nov. 9. One or the most interesting trials ever held in British Columbia interior couniry came lo an end with " ' ! I Itn I'nlnti - a t m iiwitnn.lml i n V 't CM.F. l J"XH lence of F.ric Stanley, aged 17. bringing Ihe total number to 10,-Legislature yesterday that aiiipnppd Imiripr i,ut pleaded 000, Lonven assorted. Similar exiiort duty of three to fixe dol increases have been reported for lars per thousand be placed on government and other private logs shipped from British Col-herds, tnuliia lo the United Slates. Position of Canada is Strengthened by Action oi Imperial Conference who was found not guilty of at uilly of arson. The boy came to Canada from F.ugland under the auspice of Hie Salvation Army, which holds itself responsible for bis conduct during his minority. Stanley was employed on a farm at Salmon Ann and lie evidence showed that he accidentally wounded his employers wife, .Mrs. T. W. Hall, through the discharge of a ' shotgun. Convinced that he had killed her, the boy in terror set firo. to Hie ranch house. Mrs. Hall LONDON, Nov. O.-Uight lion. NV. L. Mackenzie King. llonJ J'',,;" Sir Lonier C.uuin, and Hon. (Seorge P. liraham, representing ""tU hot woi ml Canada al Ihe Imperial Conference, exju-ess themselves as well, siiiistieu witti tne result or ihe deliberaiions or uint uouy which closed yesterday, They say they believe lbs position of Canada in Ihe Kin pi re is strengthened beyond expectations and ques tions which directly affect Canada have been settled. MEMBER OF EXECUTIVE NF.W YOHK, Nov. Sir Henry Thornton, president of the Can- There have been six weeks of Constant consultations and mlian National flailways. was speeches by the conference proper and also by Ihe economiOjyesleiilay electcrt a menvber of the conference which was subsidiary lo it. The official lexl of Ihe.execulive committee, of the asso-res .luiij?;s : qtpected f. b i&suej .-p the week, end. jcu'i..u rail '.-ay exe.-uli-o. NIW H nnnhnmr inn U bumuh mn Third Ava. The Latest In Restaurants. Private Boxes for Ladies and Party Use. Bast Food. Bast Service. "Take Her to the Boston." OPEN DAY AND NIGHT. PRICE FIVE CENTS. GERMAN' ARISING IS EASILY SUPPRESSED MACKENZIE KING PLEASED WITH RESULT OF THE IMPERIAL CONFERENCE a Nationalist Plot in Germany is Easily Suppressed and Leaders Ludendorf and Hitler are Taken IlKMLIX, .Nov. U.--A nationalist plot staged in Munich, the capital of lluvariii liy lieuernl Ludendorf mid Adnph Miller lias been suppressed mid Von poehener,, who was named premier! by Ihe revolutionist is under arrest, according to advice re-' ccived here. j Ludendorf and Hitler, who last night proclaimed them- nrlvi'n respectively, military dictator and chancellor of alt (ier- many, uner ueing narriraueu in me wnr minisiry building in Munich, were surrounded y .troops loyal Wj the central govern ment and captured. Advices how (hat Doctor Kahr, Bavarian dictator under Ihe Von Kiiilling regime and ltirlivehr commander von Lossow. ranged themselves ngaiilst the Ludendorf-llitler organization and that Ihe coup was confined almost wholly to Munich. UNVEILING OF BOOTHTABLET Presentation of I.O.D.E. Pictures to City Schools Also Take Place Today The tablet lo honor Ihe memory of Hie late Serxeant William Booth, who lo. hi lire a collide of years asro when a!-templing to rescue children from a runaway accident and after whom the Booth Memorial .School was named, was unveiled this afternoon, Archdeacon (i. A. Hix onicialing at Hie dedicatory services. The tablet has heen placed at the mqln entrance of Hie school where the ceremony look place. , Following IhUlhe ceremonies In emTheetinVViftilne firVsenlH- . I," ;r.hool by Ihe perlal perlal' ' Order," onirr. Daughters Daughters of of FOUR LIVES LOST Im the P.mpfrc. of a group' of' war pic- lure look place. Mrs. A. T. Parkin, acting regent of Municipal Chapter, made the presentation and II. S. lurn, superintendent of the school, received the picture. Ilepresen-lalive of the various suh-chap-lers of Hie Order were also in attend ance. The ceremony took place in the school auditorium where were assembled all the pupils and a number of citizens. In Ihe progress) of the pro ceedings Ihe scholars cnsenlhlc sang "lit Flanders Fields" and a hymn. Mrs. Jarvis Mcl.eod sang "Be British." A short speech was also delivered by Mayor Newton, A. II. Silversides, chairman of the tablet comiiiitlee, had general supervision of lie unveiling ceremony. IN EDMONTON FIRE Deficient Apparatus Causes Delay In Qettlnq, Blaxa Under Control KDMO.N TON, Nov. V. Four children lost their live this week as a result of a fire in Ihe Moulross Apartments corner of U'L'nd Street and Alhabasku venuc. and properly valued at 00,00(1 was destroyed. The building was constructed of wood and hcavcrhoard with slije.ro facing ,and iroved to be a veritable firelrap. Within n few niinules after the alarui was given Ihe entire place was an Inferno of flames out or which residents had dinicutly in esriidng clad in night clothes, Ihe firemen worked well but there were delays on account of deficient apparatus and Hie fire was able to make headway be fore Ihe water began to play on it. FISH ARRIVALS uue .wucricaii uoai ami one Canadian marketed halibut calches at Hie Fish P.xchauge this mforniiig. The Seattle sold ARMISTICE DAY Hav3 we forgotten that day of joy When bells rang out and whistles Mewl What;a sweet home-coming to many a boy yVho fought for his King und Country loo. v . O VVe remember that day so well Forj our hauliers waved from roof aiid pole; . For Ihe.rannoii ceased lo hurl Ihe shll Thai killed Ihe body and racked the soul. I . And many a home was glad thai, day ' For I heir soldier Inds IheyM see again; And eyes were bright and hearts were -gay Thai many nighjs had known but pain; Bill many sleep in far-off lauds And Ihe. turf grows green o'er many a breast; They .fought Ihe fight, and to our hand's Their charge they gave to do Ihe resll 'The blood Ihey shed, the li?s Ihey gave Are all in vniu, if we do not hear Theirvoices calling from the grave To guard their gift of Freedom dear. And while we bow our beads today In silent prayer lo Hod on high, Lt us swear to make the Peace Ihey won ' Our one and only Batlle-crv, J. C. BIUDY. FISHING SCHOONER IWniAWme WRECKED IN ATLANTIC . i ... . - TtN YEARS IN Anyox Smelter will Reopen at Beginning of Week Following Short Shutdown Caused by Rain Special to Daily News) ANYOX, Nov. y. Itepairs to Ihe six foot flow line whfrh was carried away by a landslide on Saturday will be compleld by the beginning of coming week and then work at the smeller will recommence. The mine will commence operations al once. The measures taken by the company to take no risk as far as human life was concerned has been greatly appreciated bv everi'iifie hp'rf. W'KiIa lhoiA v..,,. .... .. ; .i . , w.. ,..v. vii. a.- iiu ioi.-mii ui imagine mui tne new Kastwood multiple arch type dam would not withstand the water pressure for which it was designed, the manairemeni of i:ie iirauny company company look iook PERRY URGES COMPLETION P.G.&E.RY. Saya Should be Less Talk of Irregularities and Mora Progressive Policy yiCTOHIA, Nov. . A idea for the completion of the Pacific Oreal Eastern Railway through lo Prince Oeorge to the end that section or Hie 'couniry riiarle granted, was made in the !eis- ,s lature W'ednesilav iirininnn l,v The Elks', H urP i r nun ami mi- iaiuonc oiun pre-ij.'orj (jeorge mlses were thrown open for Ihe!' Mp ,,' . , . entertainment of all absent from ,aIk of ap?e ,,,, , their rooms for the time being. ...,,. i...o.i: while the Community League ep ' , f open house , Recreation Hal .1 ,llore rea, pro,.ri,Ue ,)0,icy ' :T 'n 7 "h b""an he 'a' "I construction, and n wiol tables to all who cared to while away the time, and on si it A w Sunday niglil. a band and orches. kAI HhIM A II All Ira concert was rendered in the ilvIlLdlfl 11x11 picturefshow hall, whiclv was at tended liy a large crowd. The band. under Bandmaster J. Varnes, was called together in a TO TURN BACK Staunch Motorboat Ran Into Heavy Southeast Wind and Terrific Seas En route to Islands Running into a terrific southeast gale accompanied hy towering seas which soon had all the passengers suffering from tnal-de-mer and threatened lo turn 1 1 he craft over, motorboat Pacheita. Capl. A. Swausou, bound from Prince Itupert lo Buckley, gave up Hie voyage about half way across Hecate Straits lait evening and relumed lo port choosing lo tack hack against the storm instead of taking furl her chances on continuing the passage. The big molorboal left here at 2:30 yesterday afternoon, turned hack at 0:30 and was in port again at midnight all her passenger. being intact although pretty badly shaken up. The. boat had about twenty persons on board including Dr. J. A. Briggs, J. Chase, mill superintendent and M. M. Morgan, lime-keeper," of Buckley Bay, ami Capl. Tommy Watts and Capl. Oammon of this city who hail planned on making a hunting trip to Gardner Canal oa returning from Hie Islands. WETS MADE GAINS SCOTLAND WHEN YOTE WAS TAKEN LONDON, Nov. D In Ihe loca) option vote taken in 13 lowns in Scotland the wets not only defeated Hid drys but Increased Hie victory ihey scored in the last contest three years ago. Two towns remained dry and nnolher 0 1 1 - I - .'I'ti'd fn til.- Vols.