What)
Via
Want
A
TAXI
in
J
a
hurry
99
Beat
Oar
and
Beit
Service
In
the
Olty.
Rates
Reasonable
VOL.
XIV..
NO.
9.
BUZZ
niMminii
SIR
R.
HORNE
CALLS
unimciil
tnuflu
upon
me
miiiiiiiuu.
inui
mere
is
a
growing
(eelinir
of
williiifriie
on
the
part
IMINERSVOTE
jam!
BRITAIN
TODAY
Probably
be
Large
Majority
For
pr
Terminating
Agreement
With
Operators
L.viMiV
lun
.11
-Tin.
tak.
be
r
.sr
Hip
I
nileil
Kingdom
on
K
-
.
.
.
ii..
i
'
tiijtti
tit
f
frtiiiiiHi
mir
met
l
waue
aRreeinenl
ha
be-
Tlir
exerullve
of
Hie
miner'
M,i.Mmt
lintrrtrorn'mr
iimn
ami
there
will
uru-
wf
"
I
l
t
tr
a
larsie
majority
in
faur
..
..
-
..
.........
I
nauure
oi
me
minem
anu
,
k
.
.
.i
i-
i.r
,
I
I
NEW
VESSELS
HUDSON'S
BAY
Steel
Craft
to
Replace
Lady
Kln
dersley
In
North
Summer
Vf
la
1925
VAMUM
Villi.
Jan.
II.
The
Mli;i.:n
s
pay
l'.oiiitany
will
limb!
Iwo
new
vecl
fr
use
In
the
Areflc.
'lite
larger
of
Uu
Iwu
will
be
of
xleel,
Hie
smaller
Ih'Iiiu
ued
as
n
ditributing
ves-
ci
fnon
llrrschel
Island
eastward
:
I
pronation
(iiilf.
The
l.ady
Ktndersley
will
make
iicntlior
Miyauc
lo
the
Arctic
'his
eomliig
siimmiT
but
will
lo
r.'plaei'd
by
(he
new
steel
vessel
tli"
fnllowfiiir
Neuaoii.
STEWART
MEN
LOSE
'
AT
APPEAL
COURT
Judgment
Awarding
$12,000
Commission
on
Mining
Deal
to
William
Bunting
Affirmed
,
An
uppeal
In
John
lloland
and
I.oul
Walkius
at
Vrnria
against
Ihe
Judgmcnluof
Mr.
Jus-Hre
Murpliy
awarding
to
Villbini
Hunting
Id
per
cent
eonUiUssion
on
1
20,000,
the
purchase
p.'ice
of
siUer
claims
near
Slewiirt,
has
been
dismissed
iy
the
Appeal
iouil
Mr.
Justice
Martin
dis-
seniing
A
PUBLIC
MEETING
in
Ihe
Interests;
of
M.
M.
STEPHENS,
Candidate
for
Mayor,
will
be
held
in;
the.
EMPRESS
THEATRE,
Monday,
Jan.
14,1
at
8
p.m.
Ahlrnnanie,
police
Commission
and
School
Board
Candidates
Invjled,
Everybody
Weloome.
lie
Ui
iSKlllMi
AINU
IAIN
AW
LABOR
GROUP
RIDICULOUS;
CONFERENCE
AT
OTTAWA
Eastern
Liberals
Said
to
be
Meeting
Views
of
West
Object
of
Strengthening
OTTAWA,
Juii.
1
1.
Premier
King
conference
with
A.
T.
Crerur
uud
Premier
Dunning
or
.Saskatchewan
coiitiiineil
lo-ilcv
lull
Uierc
are
no
indication
n
yel
or
any
tlffinite
resiills.
Attention
in
political
circles
in
now
being
turned
to
speculation
:
:
to
how
tin
arrangement
that
will
bring
in
western
support
hii
lie
reconcileil
with
Ihe
wihe
of
Liberals
of
Ouebec
and
ullier
larU
of
Kasteni
Canada.
There
is
evidence,
however,
in
of
eastern
Liberals
lo
go
u
"icrrlaln
illilanee
lowanl
meeting
western
desires
in
both
policy
personnel.
Thin
opinion
wan
expressed
by
prominent
Nova
Scotia
Liberals
who
fawn
an
understanding
with
the-
Progres
sive.
II
i
underwood
that
tlx-
Ka-M"'m
-
-
Lj.ri,
nre
willing
In
In-
create
the
western
ealnnol
re-
presentation
and
they
suggest
that
Dunning
and
Crcrar
would
welcome
lo
Ihe
cabinet.
They
think,
however,
that
Crear
should
in
an
a
Liberal.
a.
,
.
...
.
.
ii
-
let
taiifiiiiiMi
......
mm
...
a
iiimii
-wV.
agreement
brlween
Hie
gnvern-
'Hfo
5lr-
"n
'"',-
.le'iirJn.eiiliifie.
Ihf
lalfer
into
the
cabinet.
ll
:
i
.
,l.,
.1.
t
'
I
nnirnnm
mill!
tmnn
r.i
r.rl
r
till
inn
nillih
av
vm
w
w
DIES
AT
VANCOUVER
Well
Known
Presbyterian
Minis"
ter
Passes
Away
In
His
94th
Year
VANCOIVF.H,
Jan.
Il.
-llcv.
John
llnf?.
U
K
.
one
of
the
old-el
and
best
known
Presbyterian
iiiiiiilrs
in
Canada,
ilicd
hero
-I
uighl
at
(he
homu
or
his
daughter,
Mrs.
A.
T.
I.edinghaiu,
in
Ijis
'.Htli
year,
lie
had
been
ill
fur
Ihree
weeks.
For
many
ears
lr.
Hogg
was
paslur
of
Westminster
Presbyterian
Church,
Toronto,
and
SI.
(liles
Church,
Winnipeg.
He
came
lo
Vaneuiner
two
year
ago.
CANNOT
REACH
SUNKEN
VESSEL
Forty-Five
Men
Held
Below
and
Rounh
Sea
Prevents
Operations
pim
i
l.AMi,
F.ngland,
Jan.
1
1.
-F.ITorts
are
beintf
made
to
iu-estigale
Ihe
British
Hulnnaiino
1.-21
which
colliiled
with
tho
iheaduaught
Hesolullou
which
has
been
located
otf
the
coast
In
thirty
fathoms
of
water.
A
heavy
sea
is
running
and
it
Is
Impossible
for
divers
lo
go
down.
Hope
for
tho
safely
of
15
men
Imprisoned
below
has
not
been
entirely
abandoned
though
most
experts
think
it
would
be
mirao
ulous
if
tho
men
were
rescued.
NEWINGTON
TO
BE
OVERHAULED
HERE
Local
Dry
Dock
Gets
Contract
on
Dominion
Government
Lighthouse
Tender
The
Canadian
National
ship-
yard
has
been
awarded
Ihc
con-
tract
for
the
annual
overhaul
or
llhe
lighthouse
tender
Newlngton.
the
vessel
will
go
Into
dock
in
iihuul
two
weeks'
lime
ami
will
V
i-e
a
"f'aiifUl
'
'
Government
NEW
SETTLERS
ARE
COMING
-
.vu...u
m.
rive
This
Week
on
Various
Atlantic
Steamships
SWEDISH
LINER
CALLS
WINNIPEG.
Jan.
II.
Con-
;sdeiable
activity
in
immigration
!r-:.s...
I.....
i
i..
i
..'
...
encr..i
l""r
ageui
oisieamsmp
for
the
Canadian
.National
,lailway.
Mr.
Morrison
pointed
""I
yC'Irrda)
thai
bonis
arriving
in
Halifax
this
week
will
bring
,lnto
Canada
ajM'rOMiuatety
1,000
.
.III
.
-
I
,
.
.
.
iit'u
ni'iiiHrn
irimi
-
vanuu
Kurcjan
countrte!.
and
that
the
aiuiounrcmeju
ui
policy
uy
me
iCanadian
National
Ituilwayi
to
Ki'iiiiT
wiiii
inui
ui
iiic
rruci.ii
itfoveniment
relatfe
to
a
re
ferential
Iranw-atlanlie
leain
i"i
rale
from
(ireal
Urilafn
.
..
....I
.........ki...n..
n
i
dolred
.Will
UIHJMUIHl'UIJ
t$V
Impetu
to
immigration
with
the
aiimarh
of
spring
A
parly
of
2:
passenger?
from
the
While
lar
steamship
lipland
and
Ihc
Cunanlcr
l.a-
roida
arrived
in
Monlrcal
from
Halifax
January
"J.
Many
of
these,
destined
fof
points
in
Western
Canada,
have
left
Montreal
by
Ihe
Continental
Limited
over
Ihe
Canadian
.National
Hallways.
The
French
line
bal
I
.a
lloiir-daiiuais,
is
now
duo
al
Halifax
with
a
small
list
for
Canada.
On
Friday
Hie
Cuuard
liner
Aulonbi
is
expected
al
Halifax
with
2l0
passengers,
among
whom
are
a
number
of
llusshui
Jewish
re
fugees'
who
will
proceed
lo
Western
Ontario
points.
Due
on
Sunday
The
Auchor-liounhNon
liner,
"Columbia
"
is
due
al
Halifax
on
Sunday
with
1
,1100
passengers
fur
Canada
and
on
Ihe
same
day
or
curly
on
Monday
the
Swedish
Atneiicnti
liner
"Stockholm
will
make
dock
at
Halifax.
This
will
be
Hie
first
call
of
a
boat
of
Ibis
line
under
Ihe
new
service
which
calls
for
docking
al
Hali
fax
on
Hie
way
to
New
York.
The
".Stockholm"
which
is
out
bound
from
(lolleburg.
Sweden,
carrieil
mo
can
in
passengers,
moslly
or
Scandinavian
birth
The
Canadian
destination
of
these
passengers
is
not
yel
known
bul
II
is
thought
thai
the
mosUof
them
will
be
settled
In
Western
Canada
where
there
are
already
large
Scandinavian
colonies.
District
Deputy
Ceorge
II
Munio
and
parly
of
local
Masons,
who
participated
in
the
ceremonies
of
installing
olllcers
of
Omincca
Lodge
at
Smlthec
last
night,
will
return
lo
the
city
on
lids'
afternoon's
train.
,Union
steamer
Camosun,
Capt.
J.
A.
Flndlay,
arrived
al
10
this
morning
from
Vancouver
and
wu
polls
and
sailed
at
II
for
Ihe
Nans
Hlvcr.
Tho
vessel
will
sail
from
here
on
her
return
south
at
10
o'clock
tomorrow
m.
.'UiOS
Northern
and
PRINCE
RUPERT
Central
British
Columbia's
Newspaper
PIUNCE
IIL'I'KHT,
B.C.,
FMI)AY,
JAXUAIIY
t
tm
it
it
i
m
.
-
.
-
:-"v
John
Plyyak
Is
aid
lo
Le
the
grealet
diving
helmet
maker
in
the
world.
For
forty
years
he
ha
worked
in
a
little
shop
on
the
banks'
of
the
Anclole
river
in
Florida,
iippl)ing
.joiige
fishermen
w-lh
headg?ar.
Coalition
to
Oppose
Labor
Party
in
Britain
Predicted
.
by
Former
Chancellor
Home
NEW
YORK,
Jan.
II.
The
early
formation
of
a
coalition
.'overnniiMil
in
Uieat
Britain,
which
would
overthrow
the
nower
uf
Jhe
laljorJliouuw-iu
control,
of
I
he
oolitii-al
H-..i-,
j
predicted
by
ISir
Htibert
Monit,
cheipier
on
his
arrival
here
from
Canada.
"II
is
regrettable
that
the
ridiculous
labor
ocialisl
elemnt
should
be
permilled
to
get
control
of
the
government,'"
he
de-
lared.
With
the
protecthe
Iher
should
be
an
early
decline
:
VENIZELOS
TO
FORM
CABINET
IN
GREECE
ROUSSOS
PREMIER
ATI
I
HNS,
Jan.
II.
Kliplheros
Vcnizelos
today
decided
lo
form
a
Cabinet
in
which
he
will
be
minister
without
portfolio
wilh
(icorge
Hons-sos,
llepublicau
Liberal
leader,
for
Prime
Minister,
as
tho
only
solution
of.
the
protracted
government
crisis
in
("recce.
Veuiielos
reached
the
decision
after
(Jeneral
Danglis
fnib'd
in
an
attempt
to
form
a
ministry.
TO
LOAD
HERE
FOR
BRITAIN
Canadian
Transporter
to
Institute
Another
Service
from
This
Port
C.Q.M.M.
steamer
Canadian
Transporter,
Capt
.A,
B.
Watson,
which
last
summer
Instituted
direct
lumber
shipments
from
Prince
Rupert
to
Japan
by
taking
out
the
first
cargo
of
Jap
squares,
will
this
week
load
the
first
shipment
of
lumber
to
be
shipped
direct
from
Prince
Rupert
to
the
United
Kingdom.
The
cargo
will
be
10,000
feet
or
clear
green
spruce
from
the
Big
Bay
Lumber
Co.'s
mill
at
Georgetown
which
will
be
taken
on
here
by
the
Transporter
after
she
leaves
the
dock
probably
tomorrow
morning.
The
Big
Bay
Lumber
Co.
has
been
shipping
spruce
for
some
time
to,
the
United
Kingdom
but
this
will
be
the
first
time
It
was
ever
Icedad
hers
direct.
11,
l2'i.
Vitrdr'(
ClreuUtlen
l.eeo.
former
chancellor
of
the
ex
tariff
discussion
out
of
Ihc
way
in
Ihe
power
of
the
laboriles."
CHARTER
BOAT
ALASKA
ROUTE
Victoria
Times
Has
Rumor
That
Pacific
Coast
Steamer
May
be
Used
by
C.N.R.
The
Victoria
Times
is
respon-
'sjlde
for
Hie
statement
thai
(lie
'Canadian
National
llailwuys
may
'charter
a
Pacific
coast
passenger
liner
for
temporary
service
in
the
Alaska
tourist
trade
until
the
new
steamer
Prince
Henry,
for
which
tenders
have
been
called,
is
completed.
A
slnaiuship,
whirh
has
only
recently
been
built,
is
.f.iitfiinitl:iliil
mill
il
is
iin.liirstfiiul
that
this
will
be
used
during
Ihu
heavy
tourist
season
on
Ihe
Alas,
ka
run
this
year
lo
bridge
the
interval
while
Ihe
new
boat
is
being
built.
The
Times
also
says
(hat
the
steamer
lo
replace
the
Prince
Al-berl.
which
('apt.
Donald
lias
gone
to
Denmark
to
inspect,
will
be
named
the
Prince
Arthur.
VICTORIA
PASTOR
HAS
PKbACHbD
LAS1
5hRIrI0N;1"irM
;
nlla
J"
regard
to
the
union.
He
said
the
....
'new
riding
was
I
he
-most
compact
Rev.
William
Stephenson
of
:
,,,
Emmanuel
Baptist
Church
Died
Last
Night
VICTOIUA.
Jan.
II.
llev.
William
Stevenson;
pastor
or
Emmanuel
Baptist
Church,
and
for
years
prominent
as
a
lem
-
peranco
worker
and
secretary
of
the
ministerial
association,
died
last
night
aged
67.
Mr.
Stevenson
had
been
in
charge
or
Ihe
church
on
1'ren-wood
Hoad
for
many
years,
lie
wils
a
professed
,
socialist
and
-
-
a
profound
student
of
economics,
Jociology,
iisychology
and
theo-
logy.
He
always
look
a
promln
-
enl
part
in
movemi'nls
looking
betterment
of
living
conditions
of
the
working
people.
Subaoribe
for
Ite
Dally
News.
StrMt
SatM,
84.
i
it
t
Tha
Latest
In
Restaurants.
BOSTON
GRILL
Third
Avenue,
Best
of
Food
flood
Service.
Private
Boxes
for
Parly
Use.
"Take
Her
to
The
Boston."
AN
rULUltt
Forestry
Educational
Car
is
Coming
Here
Tomorrow
and
a
Series
of
Meetings
Proposed
To
start
u
four
mouths'
lour
of
alt
parts
of
British
Columbia,
an
exhibit
car
sent
out
by
the
Canadian
Forestry
Association
will
arrivs
here
tomorrow
direct
fromOllawa.
(i.
Gerald
Myth,
assistant
secretary
of
the
Canadian
Forestry
Association,
who
will
accompany
Ihc
car
in
official
capacity,
reached
here
by
last
.night's
train
from
the
F.asL
The
assigning
of
the
car
to
British
Columbhi
i
the
result
of
an
arrangement
made
between
Ihs
British
Columbia
forest
service
and
the
Canadian,
Forestry
Association.
Prince
Rupert
is
the
starting
point.
A
series
or
meetings
will
be
held
here
and
along
the
railway
line
in
Ihe
in-
tenor,
une
meeung
win
ue
item
for
school
children
in
the
Booth
Memorial
School
at
a
date
later
to
be
announced.
There
will
also
!be
a
public
meeting
if
possible.
The
car
Is
equipped
wilb
mov-
ing
picture
rums
depicting
for-
est
fire
scenes
and
industrial
forest
activities.
It
also
carries
a
radiophone-.
as
well
as
exhibits
....NKLSO.N",
Jan.
II
Feriiic,
like
of
forest
conditions
and
methods
Nelson
and
Cranbrook,
is
dc-of
protection.
There
are
timber,
manding
that
the
Liquor
BoanJ
exhibits
as
well-
Jsupply
details
and
vouchers
of
In
all,
the
car
will
be
of
much
expenditures
of
its
agents
sent
..
...
...
i.
i
i
..:
..ii
ii
t.
:
I
:i
'
imeicsi
auu
a
isii
w
11
wiuie
u,
is
here
would
well
repay
all
cili
zens.
BOY
PHENOMENA
IS
CLERK
PUNCHING
AN
ADDING
MACHINE
NEW
YOltK,
Jan.
11.
William
Sidis,
who
at
the
age
of
two
could
read
and
write,
at
seven
passed
Ihc
Harvard
Medical
School
examinations
in
anatomy
and
at
eleven
astonished
the
professors
oT
Harvard
with
a
lecture
on
the
fourth
dimension,
is
a
.
lwenly-three-do!Iar-a-week
clerk,
punching
an
adding
machine,
says
the
New
York
Tribune.
His
Trieuds
say
he
insisted
on
having
work
which
required
no
thinking.
OLIVER
EXPLAINS
COWICHAN
IS
NOT
BEING
BADLY
USED
New
Riding
Is
Most
Compact
In
Province
But
Labor
and
Farmers
do
not
Mix
VICTOHtA,
Jan.
1
1
'.owiehan-
Newcaslle
is
lo
bo
Ihe
official
name
of
Ihe
Vancouver
Island
electoral
riding
lormed
by
a
union
oi
Cowichan
and"
New
castle,
Premier
Oliver
stated,
laud
he
eould
not
understand
the
out
-
The
chief
complaint
of
(.owi-chan
appears
to
be
its
forced
'union
wilh
the
strictly
labor
dis-
tricl
of
Newcastle.
DEMPSEY
AND
GIBBONS
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WILL
rKUDADLI
tibtU
AGAIN
NEXT
SUMMER
NEW
YOIIK,
Jan.
H.
-
Dcmp
-
sey
and
dlbbons
will
fight
a
re-
,,
'
.
.
.
...
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,
...
turn
tlllo
match
in
i
i;
v
iuia
,
early
In
June,
led
Ilickard
an-
nounees.
Ho
said
he
had
Come
jio
a
oeiinue
agrecmeni
wuu
to.Oibbons
"
iiianager
"v
and
iiiuugu
I
hearns
lias
not
yel
signcu.iie
assured
Ilickard
some
days
ago
there
would
bo
no
hitch
in
lha
urrauyemc-u-
f
Uibbons
ifyncd;
PRICE
FIVE
CENTS.
y
imiAn
PITirO
II
ATC
HAiij
PAYING
BILLS
Want
to
Know
How
Cost
of
Pro-
seeming
Liquor
cases
Arrived
at
n
williout
i-eouesl
lo
secure
liquor
convictions.
In
Fernic
there
were
Hirer
agents,
three
convictions,
and
the
bill
presented
to
the
city
amounted
to
.
A.
A..'
.1
I
oi.ow
tor
mree
cunvicuoiis
anu
in
Nelson
the
cost
was
$900
for
Ihree
prosecutions.
Vancouver
recently
asked
lbs
reason
for
the
bill
presented
lo
it
amounting
to
15,000.
LONG
TRAIL
TO
CHRISTIANITY
Natives
Walk
60
Miles
Over
Snows
to
be
Confirmed
by
Archbishop
Du
Vernet
Two
natives,
a
man
.and
a
woman,
walked
GO
miles
over
the
snows
of
the
Upper
Skccna
Valley
lo
be
confirmed
al
St.
I'eler'
Church,
llazellon,
last
Sunday
by
Archbishop
F.
H.
Du
Vernet.
They
came
from
Oish-gegas
and
were
lw-o
of
seven
native
candidates,
two
men
aud
five
women,
who
were
conTinned
al
the
special
services
last
Sunday.
All
were
presented
by
Ilcv.
T.
D.
Proctor,
clergyman
in
charge
for
the
Upper
Skecna
Itiver.
Archbishop
DuVernet
is
leaving
by
tomorrow
night's
(rain
for
Terrace
where
he
will
conduct
services
next
Sunday,
relieving
llev.
T.
J.
Marsh
who
has
been
admitted
to
an
Edmonton
hospital
to
undergo
insulin
Dcatinenl
for
diabetes
MAY
BE
EARLY
DOM.
ELECTION
Winnipeg
Newspaper
Gets
Despatch
Regard
to
Ottawa
Political
Situation
WINNIPEG.
Jan.
II.
-
The
'lribii,,
publish
.the
roiiowmg
.special
despatch
froiu
Ottawa:
'
"Willi
a
rcdislributioi,
measuro
'
1
liamcnt
f,
ft
V
Is
,
felt
,
i
hero
;
thai
.
an
i
i
.
,
ruiiy
eariy
upi'eui
u''iui
io
mi
iiiu
uiu
pciipiu
ntiiu
ill
11
jr
lako
)tace
This,
according
to
.
observers.
Is
11...
i,.h.n
for
,he
cn
,
premier
iu,g
and
..
I
r
I.
r,
..
i.
irerar.
(,!
(
Prime
Minis.
er
wuICs
lo
rind
out
what
Is
necessary
lo
appease
Ihe
West
L.
foro
-ccUits
its
support."