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TAXI
BOSTON
GRILL
Third
Ava.
99
The
Latest
in
Restaurants.
(m
a
hurry
Private
Holes
for
Ladies
and
Party
Use,
PRINCE
RUPERT
Bast
Food.
Bast
Service.
Mt
Oars
and
Beit
Service
"Take
Her
to
the
noston."
In
th
City.
Rata
Reasonable
Northern
and
Central
.British
Columbia's
Newspaper
OPEN
DAY
AND
NIGHT.
VOL,
XIII..
NO,
287
I'JtlNtiB
IHJPF.HT,
B.C.,
Till
IISDAY.
UKCRMHF.lt
0,
1023.
ViUrdtr'
Circulation,
1,710.
Strt
SlM
S22.
PRICE
FIVE
CENTS.
on
Tuesday
No
On
Waa
Hurt
Una
Is
Open
Again
r"
1
1
her
adlcr
reieUed
at
Hie
local
ofrieo
of
the
Canadian
Na.
Itonal.
divisional
superintendent
relathr
lo
Hie-
uridine
jo-ar.
Lu
i..
cerne
from
which
a
freight
To-ro-
-
.
.
.
I.
...
I
.
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mm
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VANCOUVKII,
lec
rt.
Soll.t-i
lorn
In
Han
FraiiPlcro
hac
ad-i
vted
ttolicilor
in
Vancouver
I
Mini
..
.t..i,ln.
miiII
fur
J"
1
0(1.
OW1
1
J
PUBUC
WORKS
AMBITIOUS
ONE
DISCOVERY
IN
JAVA
REVIVES
SPECULATION
BY
WORLD'S
PALEONTOLOGISTS
Road
from
Prince
Rupert
to
Prince
George
is
Planned
by
Dr.
Sutherland
under
his
Budget
i.Hpenal
lo
llaily
Now,.
VlirrolllA,
it.
Hun.
Dr.
.Siilherland's
twenty
million
z
dollar
fie
ear
road
program
lo
cover
the
province
with
u
net
work
of
road
mid
highways
wa
announced
yesterday
in
lite
Legislature.
H
unhide
Hi?
construction
of
u
roud
between
Prince
Itupert
mid
Terrace.
.
Among
the
other
road
included
in
the
budget
i
one
from
(Juc'iiel
lo
Prince
(icorgc
lo
connect
tip
the
interior
volleys
with
city
die
ouili
oy
way
01
oiu
unriooo
ro.iu;
n
section
mini
rriiice
George
wot
ward
lo
Vanderhoof;
from
Kndako
lo
Hnrnx
Lake:
and
another
section
from
Iluzel-
DDIIVC
DIIDMCn
k,u
'r"1
,0
'r',
That,
with
DlUlAlLl
DUIVIiLU
""
,,r""
HM'Tl-Terrace
sec-
Kioii.
include
Ihe
whole.
of
the
Kir
AD
T
IirCDMC
(Mlr"1
I"'1'""
Columbia
hlgli-
ntAK
LUllKiid
"
fr,,m
,,r",r",
"r:1
,n
;
Prince
George
anil
soulh
to
the
Fraer
Valley,
giving
a
road
This
Was
Causa
of
Englna
Wrack
ninniali
to
Alberia
or
lo
the
coufl.
n
soon
a
I
lie
proposed
voulliern
ccllon
ore
completed.
In
addition
lo
Ihc
main
highway
as
outlined,
there
are
lo
be
road)
at
Francois
Lake,
extension
of
roads
to
North
Allin
and
settler
road
on
Oueen
Char-
ilgtle
Island,
-I'lie
wholeVcliriiir?
'l
a
-Com
cothe
fell
and
waa
wrecked
on
r
-
-
-
:.
.
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.
...
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.
-.i
rie.i
out
will
nut
central
HrillMi
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it...
V.'.iipiiiivpr
riillll
III
u.
1'
1'iHal
Teleifraph
Company
of
liyle.
recciwr
Tor
the
Helen
Han
FrmicUco
aKniiifl
I
he
pulp
it
Paper
Co.
Ltd.,
lo
com-aleamer
Prlncn
Albert
ami
Ihc
nh-ncc
mill
or
any
oilier
pro-Wei-lern
Fielghler.
In
connec-
cccdinss
neceaiy
to
recover
n
lion
with
the
break
in
Ihc
cable
boom
of
lou
contalnink'
over
n
between
Han
Franrico
and
million
feel
held
by
Ihc
Hecate
Honolulu
Isirail
iowinir
Co.
nl
Swuiimiu
The
bleak
111
Use
cable
wa
Hay.
1
he
boom
Was
towed
from
abmit
flfleen
mile,,
wcl
or.
Ihc
Qin-en
Charlolle
Island
bH
Montara,
Iteporl
from
Hie
re-
(he
towim,'
company
rrfue
to
pair
ihip
Htaln
thai
Vhe
cable
surrender
it
until
il
account
or
had
been
cut
in
two
with
an
me.
-approximately
2-V"U
"
!"'
''
evideully
after
bavlng
been
the
Whalen
Co.
rained
to
the
surface.
FOUR
AMERICAN
BOATS
SOLD
HALIBUT
TODAY
:
Transactlona
at
Fish
Exchange
Thla
HAornlng
Totalled
198,-
000
Pounds
)
Four
American
halibut
nchoon.,
er.
od
catchesi
lolallliiR
I'JH.OOO
poiiml
n
be
Flh
KxchaiiKe
till
niornlinr.
There
were
no
(Jatwi-j
ilian
nrrlyaU.
I
The
followinif
were
the
sale!,
Iladlo,
HO.doo
pound.,
al
Kl.lc
ami
He,
to
(he
Allin
Flnherle.
',
I'reitidoiil,
aH.OOO
pound,
at,
lll.no
and
He,
and
Hurdim.
25,000
pmind,
at
I3.7c
land
He,
to
the
Caiimllnn
l'ih
.V-
Cold
HtoriiKe.
Co.
Heymour.
55.000
pound,
at
Kl.li;
iiml
Hi.
In
IIik
nut
l'n.'irlii
iMifiiin
mill
i
IMPORTANT
NEWS
DELAYED;
WIRES
FROM
SOUTH
DOWN
HoldiiiK
up
the
Imporl-aut
new
of
the
Hritih
election,
I
he
fedewd
by-election
in
'Halifax,
etc.,
fur
which
Hie
public
I
anxioucly
waitinir,
both
land
lelejd-aph
lines
between
hero
and
Vancouver
have
been
out
of
commission
for
I
be
pat
21
hours
ami
the
wirele.
station
I
o
conpeted
wllh
bui-ne
Hint
it
has
been
impossible
lo
Ki't
anylhins
HiioukIi.
Election
returns
will
he
bullellned
by
the
Daily
New
as
soon
us
they
arrive.
t
.......
DoolS
Fisher
es
Canadian
Co.
!
TENDERS
FOR
.;r',
,...;
.
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1
....
,
fr.1111
lli,.
Hlitllll
All
Well
K.
I..
I
FIFTH
AVENUE
Enqlneer
MuCh
Balow
Ei-tlmates
of
Contractors
Who
Bid
on
Work
The
local
iniiroviMiienl
hy-1
law
providing
for
the
grading
of
Fifth
Avenue
F.ail
wan
finally
considered
mid
adopted
and
lender
for
the
work
were
opened
al
a
special
meeting
of
Hie
city
council
yesterday
afternoon.
The
hid
were
referred
lo
the
.
Hoard
of
Work
for
tabulation
and
report.
There
are
fie"
lender
including
that
of
the
city
engineer
which
was
very,
noticeably
lower
(halt
the
oilier.
A
sum
ini
un
mil
Of
iinler
nAiiiril
liv
hii
deiiosil
pu
Mcl.eoo,
etc.,
accompanied
by
totalled
1
2.000.
being
accom
The
lender
tolalsrorUieJob
were
ai
follows
AVnielo
An-lonelto.
8.2I1M5;
0.
K.
Ylre-
$10,311.25;
A.
Dominatn,
I'elleiuuo
and
I).
Santrrbaiie.
.
...
...
I
I
nil
I
miIi
fi-tulfMw.r
n
m
niiflti
nr
lit.
in,
rimnirv
in
i
i.vuir".
...-.
......
Not..HJy
wa
injure.1.
conditions
ciuimon.
eer,
every-
.
der
wa
for
the
work
by
cla.-
II
wv,
expected
that
the
linear
would
be
open
BKain
al
noon
l-
.
.
...
....'rhe
lender
of
John
McLean.
An-
....
-
I..
a..
.t
.
i
iip
mrn
"i
i'uhkiii
e'--
nav
I
iih
iram
tiuc
in
rmv
i
r
budget
la
l
inure
con-
l-ere
lontorrow
evenii.B
will
llm.
Ux
"M
,,,C
,,mP'
w.llioul
wiinoiii
delay
ueiny.
ii,.inir
,i,nn
in
oi.eniniT
a
net
nniunn
nrnT
1
1
riunu
aldlixi
13
rod.
work
of
highway
and
local
SWANSON
BAY
MILL
Peiiniion
ha
been
mauled
in
$6.-
which
wa
no
depoil.
In
clasi-e
of
work
the
bid
were
a
follow:
Amtclo
Anlonelln
excavation.
at
o
ner
cu.
yd.:
fill.
$1.50
per
ru.
yard;
grubbing,
ft
per
lineal
fool;
curb
and
lie
per
Koaru
fool,
25c;
local
crushed
rock.
per
cu.
yd.,
l;
local
sami.
per
ru.
d.
2.2o.
C.
K.
Ylrehersr,
excavation.
l;
fill.
l.05
jfrubbins.
I.C;
curb
and
lie,
20c;
local
crushed
rock.
t.W:
local
sand.
?2.35.
A.
Douilnalo
el
al
excavation,
SI.
05:
fill,
m
prubbins.
?2.0;
curb
and
lies,
12c;
local
crushed
rock,
M.05;
local
sand.
$2.50.
C.
T.
Lunduuist
excavation
$1;
fill
$1.05;
crubbinir.
$2."0;
curb
and
lies.
15c;
local
cribbed
rock,
$1.85;
local
sand,
$2.05.
Cily
engineer
excavation,
$1.10;
HII,
03c;
Krubbin,
H3c;
curb
and
He.
HiWc;
lcal
!crulied
rock,
$2.00;
local
sand.
$1.20.
Aid.
Collart
doubled
If
the
cily
engineer
could
do
the
work
for
Ihe
bid
he
had
quoted.
Aid.
Perry
was
confident
that
he
could.
Those
luesenl
al
Ihe
mcclintf
were
Mnyor
Newton,
Aid.
ferry,
Aid.
Monro.
Aid.
Mackenzie,
Aid.
Collar!,
Aid.
Stephen
and
Cily
Solicitor
Jones.
The
lender
of
C.
T.
I.uiulquisl
was
extended
by
the
Hoanl
or
Works
last
night.
It
totalled
SI
1.0:5.75.
Ilccomiiieinliiliou
of
the
Hoanl
of
Works
thai
I
be
lender
of
Ihe
eilv
ennineer
be
accented
will
in
all
probability
be
adopted
by
the
council
on
Monday
eveninfr.
SlulT
Sergeant
S.
L.
Warrior,
H.C.M.P.
relumed
yesterday
af
ternoon
by
Ihe
steamer
Princo
Ocorge
after
accompanying
;
prisoner
south
lo
Okalla.
Miss
Violet
Cameron
returned
lo
Hie
city
on
the
Prince
Oeorge
yesterday
afternoon'
after
an
ex
tended
visit
to
her
old
home
ctar
Sydney.
ova
Scotia.
WWWW
The
filth
iiiiinerary
of
the
Mgmug
of
the
armistice
was
clebrated
in
Fredericton,
N.H.,
by
Ihe
unveiling
of
a
memorial
to
those
who
had
fallen
in
the
Great
War.
HE
REFUSES
LEADERSHIP
General
McRae
Does
Not
Wish
It
Said
That
He
Bought
Premiership
(Special
to
Dally
News)
VANCOUVER,
Dec.
6.
Gen.
A.
D.
McRae
this
afternoon
rev'used
leadership
of
the
Provincial
Party
at
convention
hero
on
grounds
that
he
declined
to
lay
himself
open
to
possible
future
charges
of
buying
the
premiership
owing
to
the
financial
assistance
given
by
him
In
organizing
the
party.
It
Is
now
proposed
to
pay
back
General
McRae
what
he
has
given,
offer
him
the
presidency
of
the
association
and
the
party
leadership
when
a
general
election
looms
up.
General
McRae
has
given
the
Provincial
Party
$35,000
and
has
obligated
himself
for
$40,000.
ELEVATORS
AT
OTHER
WINDING
UP
OF
LOCAL
COMPANY
IS
PROPOSED
Directors
of
Prince
Rupert
Housing
Take
Steps
to
Ascertain
Views
of
Shareholders
I
Al
a
meeting
of
Ihe
directors
jof
Prince
Itupert
Jlousing
Ltd.
iheld
yesterday
st
-ehoblers
in
jibe
company
were
urged
not
lo
sell
their
slock
for
less
than
par,
,it
being
reported
that
somrone
wa
trying
to
buy
it
for
less
and
thus
gel
control
of
the
company
i.V
circuKir
letter
has
been
sent
to
'the
shareholder
asking
if
they
j
favor
winding
up
the
and
thus
making
absolutely
sure)
of
gelling
back
their
principal
together
wilh
savings
bank
in-llerest
during
Ihe
winding
up
process.
If
the
shareholders
fa-Jvor
this,
a
meeting
of
shareholders
will
lie
called
t
make
;formal
disposition
of
the
company.
j
The
company
wus
formed
several
years
ago
to
make
building
(loans
for
thoso
desirous
of
erect-
ling
homes
during
a
period
when:
PLACES
THAN
YANCOUVER.actiM.ies
or
ll.e
company.
Answering
a
queslion
in
the
liDAWCCr
PICUCRMFN
Legislature
a
few
days
ago
Hon.
JfllMllLOL
runCIUIUUI
A.
M.
Manson
said
rac.s
had
beenj
JQJMJ
ASSOCIATION
lllSCIOSeil
III
iniiiieuiniu
uu
nit
grain
rales
equalization
tight
that
would
warrant
Prince
llu
pert,
Victoria,
Port
Mann,
ham-
loops,
and
New
Westminster
looking
lo
the
lime
when
grain
elevator
will
be
built
there.
WOMEN
IN
AUSTRIA
VI
F.N
N
A,
Dec.
.
A
revision
of
Ihe
census
shows
that
Austria
has
an
excess
female
population
of
238,175.
The
total
population
of
0,520,001
includes
3.382.508
women
a.ul
3
141,093
mev..
Neither
Darwin
nor
Bryan
Right
in
Regard
to
Origin
of
Man
is
Opinion
of
Modern
Scientists
PEKIN,
Her.
(I.
There
is
no
missing
link
between
man
and
Ihe
monkey
tribe
but
man
is
first
cousin
to
the
monkeys,
according
to
Profe.or
Dubois,
the
fatuous
Dutch
paleontologist.
.Scientist
ar3
reviving
their
theories
as
a
result
of
the
discovery
in
Java
recently
of
bones
uf
the
Trinil
man.
The
Trinil
man
of
Java,
known
lo
cience
as
the
Pithecanthropus
F.rectus,
or
upright
man-ape,
is
supposed
to
antedate
by
thousands
of
years
any
other
fossil
of
man
ever
found.
Discovered
bv
Professor
Dubois
more
than
HO
years
airo
Ihe
details
of
Ihc
find
have
been
kept
virlu-
ally
a
secret.
II
was
known
nri
rf
ITF
CDfiM
that
the
skeleton,
largely
recon-
ULlJaJlilt
i
llUlll
siruciea,
oore
a
resemoiance
iu
bolh
man
and
Ihe
highsr
apes.
but
in
many
respects
differed
from
bolh.
i
ope
of
the
Trinil
man
is
to
be.
had
from
Dr.
Osbom's
theory.
which
is
shared
by
other
paleon-i
tologists
that
Ihe
younfret
ofj
the
presumably
pre-hupian
or!
sob-tfunran
ancestors
of
man!
tase
iu
mature
laooraior)-.
Both
Out
of
Date
In
a
lecture
here.
Dr.
Osborn
lie
holds
Hhc
theory
Hud
.lh
man
and
the
ape
have
probably
descended
from
a
common
lype
of
animal..
J
It
was
in
Asia,
either
on
hi&rh
idaleaus
of
what
now-
China
or
possibly
south
of
there
in
the
warmer
lands
or
India
that
companyjniankin(1
hai,
orj;rin
jn
,)r
diouses
were
scarce.
Since
its
(inception
the
funds
of
the
con-cem
have
been
kept
working
and
(close
lo
thirty
buildings
have
1
1.1
.
..
..11
..r
it...
TO
LOBBY
AT
OTTAWA
:
j
NF.W
Wl-ISTMLNSTKH,
Dec.
O.1
Japanese
engaged
in
Ihe
fih-
ing
industry
at
Steveston
are
joining
With
the
r'niser
Valley
Japanese
fisherman
in
a
new.
protective
association,
one
oT
the
aims
of
which
will
be
amend-
menls
lo
existing
fishing
liccn-,
ses,
If
they
are
able
to
get
it
nneit
In
Ottawa.
Paid
lobbyists.
will
attend
the
Dominion
capital
f.ip
pL.i;"se.
Ojluirn's
opinion.
The
uplands
llVwi-..
i.
llBllv
VOW
DIRECT
SHIPMENTS
TORONTO
VANCOUVER
FREIGHT
COSTS
LOW.
VANCOUVKII.
Dec.
0.
A
freighter
sailed
from
To-
ronio,
Nov.
20
bound
for
Vancouver
by
way
of
Ihe
SI.
Lawrence
lllver
and
canals
and
the
Panama
Canal,
She
is
due
to
arrie
about
Christmas
Day.
One
feature,
of
Ihe
sailing
of
this
vessel
is
that
the.
charge
for
freight
trom
Toronto
lo
Vancouver
is
$1.87
a
hundredweight
less
than
the
cost,
ot
shipping
the
samo
by
rail.
RUPERT
SPEAKS
Trinil
Man
Oldest
Homethin
of
the
supposed
McKay
Attacks
Fisheries
De-
partments
at
Provincial
Party
Convention
In
Vancouver
(Special
to
Daily
News)
V.NOUVEIt,
Dec.
6.
"There
whose
fosils
have
been
found
is'are
inspectors
in
the
north
who
the
Heidelberg
man.
Hones
of
do
not
know
a
Irout
from
a
lli
Hpiitplhertr
man
were
found
in
w-hale,"
declared
Delesale
'
Mc-
ithe
drift
of
the
Neckar
river
val-
Kay
f
Print
imperial
Hie
Pro-
ley
in
(iermany
and
are
estimated
vincial
l'arty
convention
here
to
be
at
least
400.000
years
old.
ourinj?
a
speecu
in
wnicn
lie
oe-till
iHill
older
are
Ihe
bones
of
clared
patronage
was
rampant
lli'e
'pltf.ftfwn
imth
departments;
"
were
found
in
Hie
river
drifts
of
....
.....
flVAiiini
itrn
a
mn
ham
Sussex,
fcnmanu.
ic
o
aer
ore
MUfflM
WtAIHtK
flUl
lie
ooues
01
1
ne
ruxuau
muu,
also
found
in
England.
Hut
old.;
est
of
all
are
bones
of
the
Trinil!
EXCLUSIVE
TO
RUPERT
man
of
Java.
1
'ri.p
orniv
weather
i-nniliMorm
Ho
far
back
in
lime
have
scien-
i11PiM,ii
simn-
uiml
nn.l
tits
assigned,
the
place
of
the
,Pavy
rajls
wll!cl
havo
been
I
nun
man
inai
ne
is
xupposeu
ioilir..vai!illir
.
,ave
,,
have
liveil
in
lhoe
fan
yeslenlays
h
PTriiMivn
lo
I'rinrn
or
the
earlh
when
lire
itseH
was
luiert
acl.ording
to
officer
of
iiaruij
oui
01
me
c-M-ii
j
tie
steamer
Prince
George
which
arrived
from
Hie
south
yesterday
afternoon.
The
vessel
had
iu
virv
tilnrmv
tiftMlrP
HII
IIir
declared
that
Ihe
theories
of
both
...
,,,
.,.,
fmm
vanrmi-
Hryan
and
certain
or
the
Darwin-;vpr
A,
()cpal
Fas
llipr0
ists
were
out
of
dale
as
a
result
.
i,MV.
nrerinilnlinn
r
modem
discoveries.
The
.ape,,ilurnp
e
fpw
,,ays
wilh
Ihe
declared,
was
not
now
siip-,1)c
riliuU
,linl
the
11CW
jam
puse.1
lo
UC
Hie
anccMor
01
man.
Upre
jt
rjU(,(
wijl
fif,epn
bul
in
all
probability
a
cousin.
jreet
of
Ihe
top
of
higher
thaa
"jlhe
level
of
the
old
dam.
EDMONTON
ELEVATOR
urn
i'
n
cam
ro
aim
is
friLtL
Uifcrin
uimin
SHIPMENT
THIS
WAY
EDMONTON.
Dec.
C
When
the
of
China
and
especially
the
Oubi
Edmonton
gram
elevator
is
.built
desert,
aHor.l
lo
science
the
it
I
very
prol.au
lo
that
ship-world-.
greatest
deposit
or
relics
meiil
or
grain
will
be.
made
rrom
or
bygone
lire
thai
has
been
"n
cuy
10
me
yr.eni
ny
way
ui
round,
he
said.
His
theory
is
Prince
llupert.
Most
or
Ihe
gra
n
that
Ihe
original
inhabitants
or
for
Hie
Orient
is
handled
in
sacks
here
aHer
being
cleaned
North
and
Houth
America
were
decendanls
or
Asiatic
races
ttrat
aJ
flipped
through
by
the
com
moved
across
land
bridges
which
on
steamers.
ern'
and
western
continents.
WOMEN
EXPRESS
THEIR
CONFIDENCE
IN
M
ANSON
VICTOUIA,
Dec.
0.
"Resolved
that
this
district
conrerenco
of
Vancouver
Island
Women's
In-
slitule
express
its
appreciation
of
Ihe
action
of
Attorney
General
Manson
in
his
al
tempi
lo
jn-
quire
exhaustively
into
the
whole
.mailer
of
the
lloyal
Canadian
.Mounted
Polico
administration
lin
connection
with
the
druir
llraflic."
was
Ihe
wording
or
a
resolution
passed
unanimously
.bv
the
W.l.
conference
al
lis
i
final
session
here.
Mrs.
F.
W.
Slacey
and
child
of
Prince
George
passed
through
,lhe
city
yesterday
afternoon
enr
route
lo
Ihe
interior
after
hav-
ing
spent
a
visit
at
New
Wesl-
.niinsler.
Subenbe
for
the
Lai!
News
"!