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MATT
VIDECK,
Prop.
YOI
XIV
NO.
247
DISCUSS
COALITION
PROSPECTS
IN
BRITAIN
MURDER
MYSTERY
AT
HAZELON
IS
STILL
BEING
PROBED
BY
THE
POLICE
Liberal-Conservative
Coalition
Canvassed
in
Great
Britain
Openly
nly
Following
LONDON.
Oil.
20.
-
In
the
British
elections
1.122
rnudi--
were
nominated
on
.Saturday
including
12
who
were
ui
rd.
They
were
untile
up
of
5:12
Conservative,
501
lihor.
Liberal,
I
'2
Independent,
t)
Co-operatives,
H
CommiiinK
hi.
ui-In
and
Chrmtiuil
Pacifists.
Owing
to
many
withdrawals
of
Liberal
nimlidale.
there
hf
2)7
straight
fight
between
Labor
mid
(loiieratie.
ug
Inefly
to
Labor
arty
activity
in
nominating
nt
the
last
there
will
be
227
Iriatig
dai
contests
(!-1
candidate
number
It,
1
0
W
vtim
.'
are
Labor,
ll'
Con-
i'iv.
i(
Liberal,
one
Inde-
''
!
(.ii-iliility
of
a
Liberal
-
v
;i
1
1
-iialilMii
19
now
be-,
'
i
i
nly
canvassed
ill
the'
HALIBUT
PRICES
ARE
STILL
KEEPING
HIGH
.
.1
ill
r.iiidinie
high
fur
'
tares
at
the
Kih
F.s-n-
The
American
boats
cll-ilm
iifiuiiifr
averaad
v
iivi
jnr
and
Me
and
the
urfti-
-Imlilly
tinder..
Tim
.it-
l"i
t
hr
day
to
to
I
led
6(1.-
,
n,t
two
Amertoim
boat
ir
;i2.onn
pound
and
five
n
i
l.
.'MOO
pound,
were
an
follow:
American
-
lilinl.
t.'i.iMHI
lli..
Ml
S
I
-He.
in
Dm-
Itixilh
Fisherien
a
-i,m
Co
I
.
I
J.mio
lli..
al
.Mr
mill
the
Allln
Fisheries.
Canadian
M
M
Clirtxttifdter.
12.000
lb
.
l
t.
and
Hr,
to
the
Booth
k
1
'
i
Canadian
Co.
''.in
..f
Jacks.
7.000
lb..
bI
'
'
nn
Hr.
In
the
Canadian
i
Cold
StnrnR?
Go.
K
-amsu,
1,000
Ib.
and
Mab,
'''
.
a)
tl.Tr
and
He.
to
the
aman
Fish
A
("old
Storage
0
Dorrecn.
.1,600
lbs.,
al
20c
-
"
Hr
to
the
Itoyal
Fish
Co.
FORMER
MAYOR
VANCOUVER
SHOT
Pistol
In
Pocket
of
Coat
does
off
Whan
Qarmenl
Being
Changed
VANCOl
VEIL
Oil.
20.
James
1
udlajr.
.former
Mayor
of
Van-
r
is
in
the
hospital
in
n
erjiiyn
condition
as
n
result
of
having
accidentally
shot
hlme!f
Wlnlc
changing
liis
eoat
In
the
oilier
building
Saturday
evening
an
automatic
pistol
in
one
of
the.
Tiiii
iKi'kels
was
discharged
and
lie
bullet
entered
Findlay's
ab
dnnirn
VANC.oijVF.il.
Oct.
SO.
(later).
tninc
Fiuillay.
70
years
of
age.
died
al
noon
yesterday.
He
was
born
al
Montreal.
He
organized
'he
B.C.
mechanics
for
overseas
ecrviee
nild
look
thai
body
to
l
imlaiid.
He
was
there
given
an
nll"intineiit
under
the
minister
of
munitions.
in
addition
to
bring
mayor
of
Vancouver
in
lOIJ
he
was
prominently
connected
with
ri
largo
number
of
elvic
nnd
nllilclic
or-Kanizalions.
r
A.
Kelly,
the
well
known
Oneen
Charlolle
rshind
lodging
nlcrator.
nrrived
from
Vancou
that
bis
of
the
newly
weds
lo
tender
Ihem
V'T
on
the
Prince
TUrnerl
Salur-
the
Prince
Albert
denies
ii:.,.
n,i.,
.
.
...
.
,i..i..i.in
,.,,.!
ii.,t
.iminiire
lo
lima
welcome
and
wish
them
ever
iiiuiii
ii
ii
j
iirtvtAAiiAii
mi
mi'
Loekcpori
"l:
Nomination
TERRACE
BRIDGE
IS
NEARLY
DONE
Last
Span
Was
Put
Across
Last
Week
Decking
and
Painting
Not
Yet
Completed
The
bridiru
across
(lie
Skeena
Hler
al
Terrace
should
l-'
open
for
traffic
about
November
15.
Major
It.
M.
Taylor,
distrirl
engineer
for
Hie
provincial
department
of
pnblie
work.
lted
line
morning.
The
lat
epaH
wa
put
rus
lal
week
and
people
have
Iready
croel
on
the
bridue
In-luding
Dr.
H.
C.
WVineh.
M.L
A
.'he
decking
has
ye
to
be
put
unl
the
painting
completed,
uwevrr
NEW
CHARGES
RE.
HOME
BANK
Prosecutor
Says
Indictments
Will
be
Laid,
Nature
of
Which
Not
Disclosed
TOltONTO.
Oil
2
New
In-
dielincnK
the
nature
or
which
at
present
are
unknown,
will
be
laid
before
Hie
Oram!
Jury
in
eoitnerlioii
with
the
charge-
against
the
directors
and
offi-rlals
of
the
Home
Hank,
it
wa
announced
by
D.
L.
McCarthy.
iroseruliir
for
the
Ontario
gov-rumenl.
PRINCE
ALBERT
IS
LIBELLED.
SHERIFF
IN
CHARGE
OF
SHIP
Commercial
Cable
Co.
Claims
Vestel
Cut
Cable
Near
Frisco
and
la
Suing
for
$90,00''
Libelled
for
f'JO.000
by
Ho
Commercial
Cable
Co.
id
New
York.
the.
steamer
Prince
Albert,
fnrinnrlv
Hie
UttUU'l
lv
of
HlC
Canadian
National
Coast
Steam
shin
Co.
ami
for
the
past
year
engaged
In
the
liquor
carryin
business
south
from
Vancouver
and
Victoria.
Is
lied
up
at
Mc-
loria
with
the
slii'iilT
in
charge
and
I
he
n
ew
paid
oh.
I'.ialniiiiir
Hint,
he
Prince
.M
bett
was
responsible
for
the
culling
id
the
Pacific
cable
outside
(d
San
Francisco
last
spring,
the
cable
company
has
launched
soil
againsl
Hie
vessel.
The
compnny
holdtliat
the
cable
was
broken
in
three
separate
places
al
the
time
In
question
by
runt
runner"
anchoring
lliereaboul
and
using
the
cable
as
a
catch
for
llieir
anchors.
Capl.
John
Mchniis
oi
linn
i
ii
i'i
o
in'
'i"","i-
i
able
mt
Northern
and
PIIINCK
on
Saturday
MURDER
APPEAL
IS
DISMISSED
Five
Out
of
Sli
of
the
Men
Convicted
Must
Hang;
Other
Being
Heard
OTTAWA,
Oct.
20.
Without
-ailing
counsel
for
the
crown,
he
supreme
court
of
Canada
today
dimiscd
the
appeal
uf
five
if
the
ix
Hank
of
Montreal
bainlit'
under
sentence
of
death.
The
proceedings
were
by
way
of
an
application
for
a
writ
of
habeus
corpu
the
only
ground
of
argument
being
that
Judge
Watson,
who
tried
the
ease,
was
wilh-nil
Jtiridietion.
'litis
dispute
of
the
rae
of
Frank
Morel.
fain-
liino.
Sernfini
and
Valentino.
The
ippea)
of
Leo
Davis,
which
was
a
Mtrale
one.
wa
taken
up
and
is
beinjj
heard
today.
SCHOOL
POPULATION
OF
KETCHIKAN
ONLY
HALF
PRINCE
RUPERT
I'll''
m'IiooI
population
of
Kel-'hikao
it
i
aunounred
I
167.
whirh
is
about
one
hundred
more
i
ban
for
last
rear.
Thai
i
only
dioul
half
of
the
schod
populn-
"ion
of
Prince
Itupert.
The
big
new
Kelehikan
school,
which
Cot
150.0(10
i
now
open
and
a
pic-
tire
of
it
in
the
Ketchikan
Chronicle
shows
it
to
lie
a
very
fine
building
worthy
of
a
progressive
city.
BULKLEY
YALLEY
FARMER
MARRIED
John
B.
Lanns'
n
of
Smlthers
Weds
Miss
Bessie
Forrest
at
Victoria
SMITH
Kits.
Oct.
20
Another
veil
known
fanner
or
Hie
Bulkley
Valley,
who
has
decided
that
dugle
bliss
and
balchiug
were
not
intended
for
the
life
on
a
farm
is
John
11.
Laitgslou.
who
arrived
bae'
home
on
Thursday
morning
accompanied
by
ltis
bride.
j
Mr.
and
Mrs.
Limgslun
werei
married
in
Victoria
on
Ocloberj
7,
and
spent
part
of
llieir
honey
I
moon
there
and
in
Vancouver.
Mrs.
Laugston
who
was
for-,
inerly
Miss
Bessie
Forrest
of
Newport,
N.S.,
is
a
sister
of
Mrs.
C.
L.
Dimock
with
whom
she
had
been
visiting
for
the
past
year.
Mr.'
Laugston
is
a
real
pioneer
id
the
district,
having
come
here
Trout
Chicago
about
seventeen
years
ago
several
or
which
were
spent
in
prospecting,
mining,
and
trapping
before
he
located
on
his
farm
which
Is
about
two
miles
from
Smilhers.
In
addition
In
the
regular
farming,
"Shy."
as
he
is
popularly
known,
is
somewhat
of
a
chicken
rancher
and
has
n
large
and
profitable
flock
of
fowl
on
his
place.
On
Thursday
evening
a
number
of
town
residents
and
neighbors
gathered
at
tho
home
-
j
Iwtppiness,
PRINCE
RUPERT
Central
British
Columbia's
Newspaper
Hl'PF.HT,
B.C.,
MONDAY.
OCTOBER
20,
1021.
Demits
Drake
;:nd
John
Ttlioo,
fihernieu
from
Newfound-laud,
were
lo:
I
'
a
fug
off
the
(trail
J
Hanks,
finally
to
be
pu
ked
up
b
i
Portuguese
schooner
When
they
arrived
home
hleir
families
were
holding
memorial
services
for
them
COLLISION
ON
ELECTRIC
LINE
Two
Killed,
Many
Injured
Near
Buffalo
Yesterday
In
Railway
Acoldent
HI
FFALO.
Oct.
SO.
One
Wnf-uiRii
and
one
man,
botli
of
Philadelphia,
are
dead
and
four
probably
will
die,
while
75
are
injured
and
are
now
lying
in
the
hospital
and
in
-private
bonies
a
the
result
of
a
rear
end
collision
Sunday
afternoon
on
Hie
Niagara
FaHt-llurralo
high
speed
electric
tine.
A
number
of
people
received
slight
injuries
in
addition
to
those
seriously
hurt.
LAPOINTE
AT
WASHINGTON
Is
Exchanging
Ratifications
of
Halibut
Treaty
Behalf
of
Canada
(Special
lo
Dally
News)
OTTAWA,
Oct.
20.
Hon.
.Ernest
Lapolnte,
minister
of
Justice,
has
gone
to
Washington
for
the
formal
exchange
of
ratifications
of
the
Paclflo
Coast
Halibut
Treaty
which
was
approved
by
the
Canadian
Parliament
and
by
the
United
States
Congress
last
spring.
It
provides
for
a
close
season
of
three
months
annually
commencing
November
15
of
this
year
for
halibut
n
all
Pacific
waters.
FOUR
BANDITS
SHOT
WATCHMAN
Blew
Open
Safe
of
Union
Oil
Co.
Tacoma
and
Then
Got
Away
TACOMA.
Oct.
20.
Fnur
bandits
shot
August
Wolper.
watchman
'for
the
t'nion
Oil
Company.
early
this
morning,
blew
open
the
safe
and
escaped
in
an
auto.
Wolper
is
in
the
hospital.
Mr.
and
Mrs.
J.
F,
Dulltie
ar
rived
from
Sealtle
on
the
Prince
Itupert
Saturday
night.
Mr.
Dul
hie,
accompanied
by
his
field
manager,
J.
Tt.
Turner,
proceed
ed
by
train
to
inspect
his
mining
properties
nt
Dorreen
and
Smilh
ers
and
Mrs.
Duthie
Is
remaining
in
the
rily
until
he
returns.
turd'
Circulation
1,771.
IRAK
BOUNDARY
UP
OCTOBER
27
League
of
Nations
Wilt
Hold
Special
Session
to
Sottle
Dispute
OF.N'irVA.
Oct.
'20.
-
orricial
of
the
League
of
Nations
an
nouiice
that
a
sufficient
number
of
favonUnV
replies'
have
been
re-eived
froth
member
nations
to
assure
a
special
meeting
of
the
council
lo
settle
Hie
difference
between
(Sreat
.Britain
anil
Turkey
oer
the
Irak
boundary.
The
meeting
will
be
held
in
Brussels
on
October
27.
S
'LVOR
IS
CRIPPLED
AFTER
HITTING
TREE1
TO
BE
DOCKED
HERE
i
Towed
to
Prince
Rupert
by
"Salvage
Boy"
Commanded
by
Capt.
P.
F.
McManus
Crippled
after
having
hit
a
floating
tree
in
Queen
Charlotte
Sound
early
one
morning
last
week
while
comjng
up
the
coast
from
Vancouver,
the
John
Halt
freighter
Salvor,
formerly
owned
by
the
Pjicific
Salvage
Co..
ar
rived
in
porl
at
10.30
yesterday
morning
in
low
of
lite
Vancouver
Salvage
&
Dredging
Co.'s
boat
Salvage
Boy,
Capl.
P.
F.
McManus.
The
vessel
has
a
damaged
rudder
and
propeller
and
will
go
into
the
local
dry
dock
after
site
has
unloaded
a
cargo
of
package
goods
for
the
Imperial
Oil
Co.
After
Hie
accident,
the
Salvor
was
picked
up
by
the
American
molorship
Oregon
and
was
lowed
lo
Safety
Cove
from
where
the
Salvage
Boy
brought
her
to
Prince
Itupert.
The
Salvor
is
commanded
by
Capl..
Rush,
a
well
known
coast
skipper.
BOMBS
DROPPED
NEAR
BRITISHER
Pekln
Navy
Continue-
to
Bombard
Manchurlan
Line
North
of
Shan
Hal
Kwan
CHINWANC.TAO.
Oct.
20.
Four
bombs
dropped
by
Man
ehurian
airmen
of
the
forces
of
Oeneral
Chang
Tso
Lin
fell
with
in
700
yards
of
Ihe
British
suh
marine
L-73
yesterday.
The
naval
craft
oT
the
Pekiti
central
government
forces
continued
to
bombard
the
Manchurittn
line
Morlli
of
Shan
Hai
Kwan.
Strttt
40S
Suspected
Murder
at
Hazelton
Difficult
to
Explain
but
Police
Working
on
Case
There
now
j
:
Further
particulars
of
the
suspected
murder
among
the
Indians
at
Hazelton
are
contained
in
the
last
issue
of
the
Omineca
Herald
published
al
New
Hazelton.
An
Indian
named
Matthew's'
is
mysteriously
missing
and
it
is
feared
that
he
may
have
met
w
ith
foijl
play.
However,
his
body
has
not
been
found
nor
tract!
.
of
who
might
have
been
responsible
although
Inspector
T.
V.
.8.
Parsons,
assisted
by
members
of
his
own
force
and
the
HoyuT).
Canadian
Mounted
Police,
has
been
working
on
Hie
case
for
several
days.
REGISTRATIONS
!
COMING
SLOWLY
Isiderable
liquor
was
consumed,
City
Solicitor
E.
F.
Jones
Advises
and
the
missing
man
left
the
Householders
to
Make
Their
.cabin
to
get
a
further
supply;
Declarations
Early
'and
that
was
the
last
seen.
of
ihim.
The
police,
however,
have
Though
about
COO
persons
since
found
remnants
of
clolhing,
.
have
this
year
paid
their
3.00
and
other
indications
which
lead-pull
tax
which,
entitles
them
to
to
the
belier
thai
MatthrXvs
was.'
vote
at
the
civic
election
next
done
to
dealh
and
his
body
di?-.
January
providing
they
are.posed
of.
As
Matthews
left
the'
otherwise
duly
qualified
and
take
out
their
declaration
before
tober
31.
up
to
this
morning
only
.
18
persons
had
so
far
registered
lo
thus
.qualify
JiemelYe,..
as
ho'useholde'rs."
The
lime
for'ifie''Wlo?evflffre
will
jSrittrthaleriat
thkiug
of
such
declarations
ex-'ires
at
midnight
on
October
31
but
City
Solicitor
Jones
was
urging
this
morning
that
declarations
he
made
as
early
as
possible
so
as
to
avoid
congestion
towards
the
end
of
the
period.
In
past
years
there
lias
always
been
an
eleventh
hour
rush
to
get
on
the
lists.
It
is
thought
at
the
City
Hall
that
the
most
of
persons
subject
to
the
5.00
poll
tax
had
already
il
hiaid
up
s
a
result
of
an
effec
tive
canvass
thai
was
made
during
Husuntmer
by
(Jeorge
Crate
who
was
engaged
by
the
council
for
the
purpose.
CANADIANS
IN
0.
C.
POLITICS
Number
of
Candidates
Connected
With
the
Dominion
on
Conservative
Side
LONDON,
Oct.
20.
Canadians
or
those
connected
with
the
Ooininion
nominated
Saturday
include:
Sir
Hamar
Oreenwood.
East
Wallhanislow,
where
as
a
Con
servative
he
will
be
opposed
by
both
Liberal
and
Labor
opponent.
Colonel
W.
Grant
Morden.
Conservative,
who
is
again
stand
ing
for
Brentford
and
Chiswick
ulso
lias
tvvo
opponents.
O.
S.
Hall
Caine,
son
of
the
novelist
who
is
associated
with
the
Canadian
pulp
trade,
is
again
contesting
Fast
Dorset
as
a
Con
ferva
live.
Captain
E.
Wallace,
aide
to
the
Duke
of
Devonshire
when
he
was
tiuvernor
Oeneral
of
Canada,
Is
fighting
as
Conservative
In
llornsey.
Percy
Hurd,
newspaper
enr-
rospoiulciil.
Conservative,
is
contesting
Devizes.
BIRTHS
A
daughter
was
born
at
the
Prince
Itupert
Oeneral
Hospital
on
October
Itf
to
Mr.
and
Mrs.
0
Fasolo
of
Prince
Itupert.
A
daughter
was
born
nt
the
Prince
Itupert
Oeneral
Hospita
on
October
tS
to
Mr.
and
Mrs
Nishikaba.
BOSTON
GRILL
Large
Upstair
Dining
Hall,
with
newly
laid
dancing
floor
for
hire.
Suitable
for
dances,
banquets
and
wedding
parties;
For
rates,
apply
to
Boston
drill,
Third
Ave.
Phone
457.
PRICE
FIVE
GENTS.
The
Omineca
Herald
says:
"Matthews
was
last
seen
about
a
monlh
a?o,
following
a
general,
jamboree
held
by
a
number
of
Indian
men
and
women
and
hair-'
breeds
on
the
reserve
nl
Hazel-Ion.
Durfnz
the
celebration
con-
parly
alone,
and
as
no
one
saw
after,
it
is
difficult
to
exT
plain
who
the
assailant
was.
if
indeed
there
was
an
assailant.
and
it
will
likely,
be
some
lime,
evidence
which
will
lead
to
the
arrest
of
the
guilty
party.
,..
The
police
know
and
have
.
questioned
all
the
Members,
of,
the
parly,
except
one.
who
haM
since
been
picked
up
at
PririceV
(ieorge.
Those
people
can
give-,
little
information
upon
which
to,
vyork,
although
there
'
is
'sonie''
hope
for
the
oflicers.
The
clnlliv
ing
recovered
was
found
near
lhe:.
roadway
down
by.
the
Slough,,
sor.
is
not
believed
that
t
lie
miss-i
ing
man
ever
reached
South
Hazelton,
the
reported
source
of
the
liquor
supply.
Inspector
T.
W.
S.
Parsons
ot
.
Hie
provincial
police
arrived
from
Prince
Itupert
on
Wednesday
morning
and
with
Corpl.
Bryce.
of
Telkwa.
and
Chief
Service
of
Smilhers,
held
a
consul
tation
with
Constable
Cline
in
Hazelton
on
Wednesday
morning'
and
plans
were
made
for
further
investigation.
In
Ihe
meantime
several
of
the
boys
and
girls
in
Ihe
parly
are
in
jail,
awaiting
charges
ot,
.
being
drunk
on
the
reserve
and
of
supplying
liquor
to
Indians.
Their
eases
will
be
heard
this
week.
Other
cases
are
also
e,x-oected
to
develop.
STORIES
OF
ARREST
JANET
SMITH
KILLER
DENIED
BY
POLICE
Allege
Rumors
Originate
at
Pink
Teas
and
Other
Parties;
Drastic
Action
Threatened
Vancouver
Sun)
Following
persistent
rumors
that
an
arrest
had
been
made
In
connection
willi
the
murder
iT
Janet
Smith,
nursemaid,
found
shot
to
death
in
the
home
of
F.
L.
Baker.
Shaughnessy
Heights,
some
months
ago,
Wuller
Owen;
superintendent
of
Provincial
Police,
denies
that
there
is
any
new
development
in
the
caso.
There
are
some
terrible
stories
being
passed
around
and
when
we
trace
them
down
we
find
that
they
originated
at
'pink
teas'
and
other
gossiping
parlies.
Something
will
have
to
be
dope
and
drastic
action
taken
if
thesit
rumors,
which
drag
the
names
)f
citizens
through
Hie
mire,
persist."
Superintendent
Owen
sutd.