r
FISH
:
MARKET
Fresh
Salmon,
Oollchans,
Crabs,
Shrimps,
Fresh
Meat
and
Poultry.
Home
Mailt;
Sausage
Fresh
Pally.
Phone
671.
VOL,
XIV,,
NO.
Cl.
NEWFOS
SOLD
LIQUOR
ILLEGALLY
IN
STEWART
TOWN
?.'
Harry
ll.ckTVw.irt
nwmim',u,fUn'
"-"''
''
K'"erment
of
which
NJ.iire
wan
hoUv
proprietor,
and
William
Held
and
Henry
HUranl.
r.......
.....
...
operate
rub
in
'
"
-.7
the
nor
m
i,
..
low
n.
paused
I
li
row
V'
the
elly
Hit
iiiornlHif
on
Ihe
Prior-Oeorgr
In
rultdy
of
Provincial
Constable
Hurry
Martin
bound
fur
Okulla
prison
when-
tliey
will
each
serve
term
of
ix
iiiomIIi
for
having
mid
liUor
in
nut
Ira
-
niton
of
lite
Oovcrnnienl
l.hiuor
Art.
The
prosecution
which
look
place
at
Stewart
Hit
week
he-fore
Stipendiary
Magistrate
J.
P.
Scarlelt
followed
activities
ol
Llipior
Hoard
detective
there
during
the
nasi
few
week.
The
three
convicted
men
pleaded
not
Rtillly
htil
were
found
otherwise.
The
piiiecilioiM
were
handled
by
Chief
instable
Spiller
while
I..
NV.
Patntore
defended
Hick
ami
Held,
while
Sluarl
Henderson
ttf
VitToiia,
appeared
on
behalf
or
It
Kurd.
,
A
similar
charge
itgainl
NV.
.Mrl'.wen,
who
win
defended
by
Mr.
Patinnre.
was
dismissed.
The
nlUcer
ami
solicitor
returned
from
Stewart
thi
morning
Inspector
Phi-mui
and
Constable
Ponder
were
also
north
In
connection
with
the
proceeding.
menI
siT
MAYBEDEAD
Feara
Orowlnn
for
Sailors
Im
prisoned
In
Japanese
Undersea
Craft
TOKIO.
March
SI.-
Allhtnigh
rccuc
work
1st
being
eonllnued
vigorously,
the
fear
grown
today
Dial
ih
miivivor
imprisoned
in
Ihe
Jananese
submarine
at
Hie
liolloni
nt
I
ln
Hia
nIT
Sasebo
since
Wednesday
have
sueoomb
ed.
KiroiU
ho
fnr
lo
raise
ll'
craft
have
failed.
salesWreduction
HINTED
AT
BY
PREMIER
OTTAWA.
Mmeli
2
1.
Premier
King
broadly
hinted
today
nl
reduction'
In
sales
tax
when
speaking
lo.
u
Brnnlfonl
delegation
asklntr
Iiiui
there
be
no
eduction
111
tho
present
customs
.hers
i-piiiion
tuny
pruvru
iiiui
u
inuu
ill
paid
to
the
department
of
liquor
control
were
not
paid
into
the
treasury
hut
to
private
Individual
and
it
Mulct
that
Squire
received
and
used
for
bit
own
piu'poe.t
ner
20,(100
of
public
monies
ul
various
tunes.
UNEMPLOYED
GOT
BIG
SUM
$392,000,000
Contributed
by
Great
Britain
to
Belief
Work
Since
War
LONDON,
March
21.
The
sum
of
$392,000,000
has
been
contributed
by
the
British
exchequer
for
the
relief
of
the
unemployed
since
the
slnnlnn
of
the
armistice.
This
amount
Includes
over
$100,000,000
for
the
re-settllnq
of
ex-service
men
but
does
not
Include
a
llko
sum
contributed
to
the
unemeployment
fund
by
employers
and
workers
under
the
unemployment
Insurance
schome
of
the
INDIANS
ASK
FOR
REPEAL
OF
LAWS
Hon.
A.
M.
Munson
was
the
speaker
today
at
Ihe
postponed
luncheon
of
the
Prince
llupert
Holary
Club
ln
thu
St.
Hegls
Cafe.
There
was
a
number
of
visitors
present
in
addition
lo
iff
sjrrieuHurul
jinV'"iHf!,--Ji!,i,,J-
good
turnout
of
regular
nieni-
Ono
new
member
was
mm
-
PJtlNCE
HIPF.UT,
B.li,
Fill
DAY,
MAHCII
31,
'102-1.
LONDON
BLOCK
Lease
of
100
Years
Secured
on
Union
Club
Building
Will
be
Dominion
Office
OTTAWA.
March
2
1.
The
Canadian
government
liar.
necur-ed
the
t'nion
Club
building
at
the
corner
of
Cockshult
Street
and
Tru
fitly
nr
Square
for
new
office
in
London.
The
freehold
belongs
to
the
crown
but
Canada
ban
secured
u
leae
for
1
00
year,
'the
ground
rental
i
CJ.H5U
ami
Ihe
government
i
paying
225.00(1
lo
the
present
liolder)i
for
the
lease
of
their
llfc'ht.
UrilUlt
Ctduinliia
dtliued
(
ll
the
B.C.
ll'iue
in
London
to
the
Dominion
government
it
Ik
Maled.
DAY
IS
WASTED
IN
DISCUSSION
Winnipeg
Labor
Member's
Re
Canada
should
have
power,
lo
amend
her
constitution
Inyself
Instead
of
as
now
by
w-ay
of
ametidmeul
to
Hie
British
.Noilli
Ameiiea
Act
ttirough
the
Brilish
pai;llameiil.
The
tliseussion
occupied
nearly
Ihe
wliole
day.
Ilveutually,
Ihe
motion
wa
with,
drawn
CHEAP
TICKETS
TO
BE
ALLOWED
Amendment
to
Railway
Act
Pro
viding
to
Reversion
to
Old
System
Passes
Second
Reading
OITAWA,
March
reading
was
given
the
amendment
of
.ti'l,
providing
for
PUBLIC
2
1.
-Second
yesterday
to
the
llailway
I
lie
reslora-
liou
of
cheap
tickets
for
holiday
excursions,
week
end
fairs,
conventions
and
sporting
events,
"these,
iiad
been
slopped
during
Ihe
war
ami
Ihe
period
of
reeon-strucllon
following
the
war.
I(.
NV.
M.
Itolsloii,
publisher
or
the
Portland
Canal
News,
passed
through
on
the
slcamer
Prince
(letjrge
this
morning
bound
for
victoria
on
a
-business
trip.
OTTAWA.
March
21.
The
onler
of
SI.
John
of
Jerusalem
of
which
the
King
is
patron
and
the
Duke
of
Cotiuaughl
presi
dent,
awarded
a
silver
litedal
lo
Capl
llobiuson
of
the
C.P.Il.
steamship.
F.mprcs
of
Australia,
for
gallant
action
in
saving
the
ship
passengers
and
also
thousands
or
refugees
durimr
the
earthquake
iu
Japan
last
HALCYON
HOT
SPRINGS
NLI.SON,
March
21.
Brigadier
Ceneral
Biirnham
of
Winnipeg
arrived
here
lo
found
a
sanitar
ium
at
llalcvou
Hot
Springs
for
the
White
Cross.
Ihe
A
big
boom
is
Jieing
establish-
ed
tut
the
flats
and
very
soon
Ihe
logs
will
be
steadily
rolling
lown
to
llio
sea
and
be
lowed
lo
the
big
mill
near
Anyox.
This
work
of
Ihe
Cranby
Company
I
in
addition
to
the
being
carried
out
by
the
other
concerns.
(looi)
progress
is
being
made
in
Ihe
construction
of
the
new-bridge
over
Ihe
Kilsault
lllvcr.
This
will
be
a
great
convenience
lo
Ihe
residents,-
especially
tlur.
lug
the
period
of
high
tides.
At
present
one
section
or
the
town
is
completely
shut
otr
from
Ihe
other
at
such
limes.
The
snow
Is
going
here
and
with
the
advent
of
spring
there
will
be
a
revival
in
mining,
NVork
will
ho
done
on
a
number
of
properties
nini
it
is
hoped
thai
some
move
will
he-
made
to
operate
the
Dolly
Vardcn
properly
before
the
Miiiuner
'
-
ovo
PRINCE
RUPERT
Northern
and
Central
British
Columbia's
Newspaper
VMUrttr'e
Circulation
1.SSO.
Strut
SIm
42S
SCANDAL
NEXTSTOP
THIS
PORT
U.S.
Army,
Planes
Reach
Seattle
on
Their
Way
Round
World
SEATTLE,
March
21.
The
four
round
the
world
airplanes
piloted
by
United
States
Army
aviators
completed
the
fourth
lap
of
their
Journey
when
they
arrived
here
yesterday
Afternoon.
They
will
be
fitted
up
with
'
pontoons
hero
and
will
leave
April
1
on
their
non-stop
hop
(o
Prince
Rupert.
Alice
Arm
Promises
to
be
a
Busy
Place
This
Summer
as
Result
of
Logging
Operations
AL1CK
ABM,
Mairli
21.
Alice
Arm
promises'
to
he
a
busy
place
during
the
coming
summer.
Logging
is
the
important
industry
just
now,
il
having
temporarily
taken
Ihe
lead
of
mining.
new
camp
is
being
established
hern
by
the
(iranby
Company
mid
the
engines
were
tried
mil
for
the
first
time
over
the
first
five
miles
of
llio
Dolly
Narden
Hailroad
on
Sunday
last.
Thi
BIG
BUSINESS
AT
VANCOUVER
Grain
Shipped
this..
Season
Through
Port
Amounts
to
38,000,000
Bushels
VANCOUVF.ll,
March
21.
steamer
Chillivvack
tomorrow.
iThe
beam
or
the
new
craft
will
be
some
1
i
feel
and
the
vessel
will
derive
a
peed
of
between
n...l
utt.lil
If,
fit..
I.!t
llfllir
The
Latest
In
ReeUurant.
BOSTON
GRILL
Third
Avenue
Best
of
Food
flood
Service.
Private
Boxes
for
Party
Use.
"Take
Her
to
The
ton,"
.PRICE
FIVE
CENTS.
BARED
WATERFRONT
K
BUSY
NOW
CONSTRUCTING
NEW
BOATS
FOR
COMHG
SEASON
Former
Premier
Squires
is
Held
Guilty
of
Using
Public
Money
and
Taking
Cash
from
Company
Man
who
was
Head
of
Newfoundland
Govern-Qtffth
GETS
ment
is
Declared
by
Investigating
Commission
to
have
Offended
ST.
JOHN'S
Mid.,
Mureli
21
Charges
dial
Sir,
Diehard
Squire.,
while
premier
or
Newfoundland,
received
public
mtni
and
ulso
large
.mum
from
the
British
Kmpire
Sleel
Corporation,
were
Miluined
in
lite
report
of
the
cotiini
is-ion
which
investigated
the
Sipure
administration.
The
report
was
handed
to
Ire
governor
in
council
by
T.
Jlolli
Walker,
or
London,
who
spent
ten
week
investigating
the
allegations
of
wrong
doing
which
led
to
the
downfall
of
;
the
Squire
government.
The
commissioner
hold
a
proved
that
amount
of
money
Totalling
more
than
t.0o0
were
paid
l
(he
Dominion
Iron
-and
Sleel
Company
to
Squire
wilti
I
he
knowledge
ami
approbation
high
official
of
the
company
concludc
thai
such
payment
could
onlv
he
made
because
lltr
'cinipanyhopcd
thereby
to
tnflu.
Three
Men
Went
South
Today
oaun
s(julre
In
favor
of
their
S
Terms
Jn
Okalla
.
.
hdrrisU;
.
-
.
i.V,
,
.
rrtson
.
(.
mmeern
ni
then
con-
Voto
of
68
to
44
of
Legislative
Assembly
Favor
of
Home
Rule
Motion
liKLIII,
March
21
The
l.egis
lalive
Assembly
by
u
vole
of
08
In
It
adopted
a
resolution
Intro
iluced
by
the
Uoiue
llulers
call
in
for
Ihe
repeal
of
all
"repres
slve
laws"
which
they
urged
had
been
used
lo
foil
llielr
political
apintlloiis.
solution
Takes
Much
Time
Finally
Withdrawn
01TAWA,
March
21.
Con-
stllullonal
queslions
held
the
at-
tenlluu
of
(h
Mouse
of
Com
mon
yesterday
afternoon.
They
'
in
eoiiueelion
with
the
uiolloii
of
.1.
S.
Woodsworlh
Winnipeg
.
to
give
the
Caua-
dianiparliameul
Ihe
same
powers
as
those
now
possessed
by
the
British
parliament
in
regard
lo
alfalrs
of
Hit'
respective
countries.
Supporters
of
the
motion
con
tended
that
there
was
no
desire
lotjooscii
the
lies
between
Canada
ami
,tie
M
oilier
Couulry
bjil
that
now
Canada
had
crown
up
aiid
was
entitled
1,1
I'1''
fullest
measure
of
Home
Utile.
II
was
urged
iu
this
regard
that
QUITE
SUFFICIENT
REASON
FOR
GRAIN
VIA
PRINCE
RUPERT
Lmfer
ihe
heading
"The
Pacific
ghorlrul,"
I
Ins
Kd-muuiou
liullt-lin
.ha
the
following
lead
to
tbu
editorial
colUmu:
"The
growing
demand
for
wheal
in
Jaan
ouylil
lo
Jtlrcnsilhei.
Prince
Hu-peil'i.
claim
to
a
xharc
of
llo"
Itomiriion
money
thai
i
to
bo
peut
in
terminal
elevaloro
and
dock
equipment
at
Pacific
port.
From
Prince
llupert
to
Yokohama
I
3,800
mile.
From
Vancouver
to
Yokohama
is
1,280
mile,
't
hat
iHd-mili.
dilTi-rence
is
a
material
advantage
in
favor
of
the
northern
port,
and
a
quite
sulli-cienl
reason
why
it
should
be
brought
into
use
a
an
alternative
ouOel
for
At-herta
aruin
destined
for
polnls
in
the
Orient.
CAPTAIN
ROBINSON
GETS
SILVER
MEDAL
Commander-
of
Errtjsrees-Australla
Recoanlzed
for
Work-During
Earthquake
In
Japan
AUSTRALIA
IS
i
STILL
WORRIED
4.
.
Discussing
Decision
of
British
Government
to
Abandon
Singapore
Naval
tlon
Sta-
PROPOSE
ANOTHER
BASE
M
I'.LBOL'llNL",
March
Uiscussiun
by
niejnber
21.
of
lite
Federal
Parliament
indicate
Dial
4
adequate
defence
of
the
com-
'moiiweallh
is
reganled
a
by
fur
the
most
imporlant
question
for
A.
Irm.in.llqlu
A...
I.Ia.i
1
1(...
T
iiiiihvuioii.
..
I.u(i3iiiviauun.
..
.
..1119
i
in
model
.
.
of
-
a
bJ
....
foot
ix
man
.
,
,
,
i
,.
lt
a
ter
of
Oefencc
Oowden
voiced
the
f
.
.
.
.
.
,
...
.
,
SCIIOOIier,
MOH.II
i
iu
T
"
v
v
.
1
v.
i
v.'iii'i.iiii
an
a.
tentative
scheme
to
the
Singapore
'llnv-nl
lki-
fur
Hi..
Wnfwrif.
I't.u
i.l....l
,nli.l.l..
..r
.In
fense
favors
the
establishment
of
a
base
iu
Australia.
.
Premier
Bruce
at
a
banquet
declared
the
British
jjoverniiwnt"
abandonment
'of
the
Singapore
base
had
caused
the
deepest
re
gret
overvvheTmius;
the
bulk
of
Australian
He
said
was
willing
lo
explore
with
the
Imperial
government
-all
ways
by
w
hich
peace
would
be
Insured
and
armaments
further
reduced.
II"
.recommended
that
Australia
look
.
"001
Iter,
own
shores
for
tuifabfe
local
ion
or
a
base.
Number
of
New
Boats
Being
Built
at
This
Port
For
Use
in
Fishing
or
For
Pleasure
The
I!i2i
season
i
being
ushered
in
by
greatly
increased
uclivily
in
loat
building
by
Ihe
loeal
waterlronl
shipyards
and
pmaic.
boat
builder.
The
fact
that
fine
fishing,,
work
and
pleasure
boats
can
he
constructed
by
the
boat
builders
of
Prince
lluperl
is
being
more
forcibly
demonstrated
this
season
thim
ever
before.
The
yards
around
Cow
Bay
ure
busily
engaged
.in
boat
cuiistriit
lion.
The
latest
craft
to
come
off
the
McLean
ways
is
Ihe
new
00
fool
Oorreen
halibut
schooner
und
a
new.
fl.lt
foot
fishing
schooner
is
soon
lo
take
shape,
in
lhee
yards
which
is
lo
be
built
by
Pele
Jensen
and
Ted
Shrub-all.
new
Msmng
urau
i
The
McLean
yard
are
prepar-
Ol-
UUIIkt
for
Pele
Jensen
and
Ted
Shrub-!
sail,
preparalory
lo
the
laying
of!
the
keel.
The
keel
is
expected
to
.
..v
ii'-iiuiii
uiiiuiri
vi
i-i
.
.
...
,i
arrive
ironi
me
soy
to
o
i
it...
LUMBER
TRADE
IS
DEPRESSED
Demand
From
Japan
Fall
off
and.
'
Consequently
Mills
are
Quiet
The
Jaikaitesmarkct
now
being
from
a
50
horse
power
Skandia
congested
ilh
heavy
lumber
7
7
,.
Icnsitte.
The
engine,
which
ii
a
Mopmeius
iiianiav?
ween
rusticu
lusuaiiii...
..
,
i
i
here
since
Ilie
enrllinuake
r-weui.-ii
nrouui
i.
lias
uccii
ui
-
-
-i
tiered
by
wire
from
the
makers
aster
last
summer,
n.l
1
already
on
its
way
here.
av,!
beP
received
irislructions
lo
curtail
'.!
.
if.
ti;
-.a
Tlie
new
boat
will
be
filled
for
stiiimetus
irom
ine
t-aciite
coasi
fishing
on
the
lousr
line
system
tor
'he
lime
being
aldeasl
Thi.i
and
will
have
a
carryiug
capacity
otrecuy
auecis
snipping
uirougii
,.f.
bewee-forlyrive-an..,
fifty
llld'Qritf
jehttliUay-leeigoiR
ll.o.isatnl
i.o.iii.ls.
X.
M.
McLean
rr
",c
Vi
fcW
mblilhs
and
will
be
responsible
for
the
building
of
the
hull
'and
Akcrberg
&
Thomson,
agents
fur
the
Skandia
dfs-
is
the
cause
of
some
of
the
inferior
mills
being
now
closed.
H.
It.
McMillan,
of
the
McMil-
le
.-
engine,
will
Install
lite
macnine
''u.v..iU-when
the
hull
construction
is
i,s
bt'r
"hipping
through
Prince
suitably
advanced.
It
i,expecled
.""irerl,
is
sailing
tills
month
for
that
Ihe
new
craH
will
be
ready.
t,,e
0r,CMl
a,,J
il
'
expected
that
ror
launching
early
iu
May.
I''
wi"
,nakc
arrangement
fur,
Soeed
Boat
l,,v
resunipuon
oi
snipping.
iiarry
uaroy
oi
tne
.-naas
mver
The
lloyal
Mill
at
llanall
1s
n6w
"to1'
"'n'
H"'
George
Little
mllL;
district
ha
nearly
completed
a
new
speed
boat
which
has
taken
al
Terrace
is
operating
on
a
cur-
,
shape
under
the
Slioekley
planiitfi
taik'''
husiness.
Logging
ror
both
mills.
The
boal
measures
15
VnU,
however,
is
going
on
J
reel
will,
a
fleam
vt
t
V4
feet
and
s,ea,li,y
il
expected
lltat
.
will
derive
a
normal
speed.
of
20,cu,li,l
Wl"
resume
before
Iojig.-
mili.s
nee
linnr
friini
11
51)0
lmr.se.
.-
pow
er
Van
Blerk;'
engine.
The
TUTI
VI?
W
A
DC
boat
i
being
built
for
purely,
1
IffiLY
E
I
JuHIilJ
V...k
ltii.iiiiiw.i
.uttil
VL-ill
null'
draw-
15
inches
of
water
when!
fully
loaded.
A
feature
of
the
craft
is
a
tunnel
stem
w
hich
will
prevent
the
propeller
beinp
fouled
j
by
snass
or
rocks.
Mr.
Darby
ex
pect
lo
have
the
boat
completed
in
lime
lo
engage
n
the
northern
spring
transportation
business.
Dorreen
Boat
Finished
The
seven
man
Dorreen
boat
built
by
Ihe
Dorreen
Brothers
for
halibut
fishing
measures
CO
feet
long
by
I
fool
0
inch
beam
aiitl
is
rilled
Willi
a
Go
horse
power
Alius.
Imperial
roll
Diesel
engine.
On
her
trial
trips
the
new
cralt
has
exceeded
the
expectation
of
her
owners
from
a
speed
slaml-
part
of
the
road
as
well
a
the
round
house
and
etiuiprnenl
has
pojnt
and
easily
maintains
a
nor-
been
leased
by
the
(iranby
Company
to
gel
out
the
logs
from'1""'
slc,,,,
"r
ni,,p
k,,olsi
per
hour.
Kllsaull
Yallcv.
i
iThe
long
line
fishing
system
ha
been
adopted
on
thi
craft.
The
schooner
is
now
being
filled
out
.with
gear
and
other
deep
sea
neceilies
in
preparation
for
an
early
departure
for
the
deep
sea
I
fishing
ground
on
her
maiden
trip.
New
Work
Boat
John
Field
of
the
NoVthern
F..xcbango
is
reconstructing
the
old
Towena
hull
ami
a
heavily
powered
work
boat
lo
engage
in
inirty-nve
milium
busliels
of
ii,,.
irtisi.nriii,.n
....i
malt
P,einieet
vvesiern
uanauian
wheal
was
rvin(,
business
between
Butedale
shipped
through
tliis
port
since
eml
Kilimaat
will
result.
This
September
I
last,
according
to
,vork
ts
hillir
PaPrip,i
,,.
,.
nl0
rigures
issued
by
the
Merchants
sUtn
way4.
'n,0
dimensions
or
Lxcliange.
It
has
taken
lKJ
deep
lf
1ICW
cruft
wiIl
bo
55
fool
by
a
sea
tups
to
carry
tbi
grain
i2
r0i
n
inch
beam
and
will
bo
overseas.
NELSON
FIFTY
MILLS
NF.I.SON,
March
21.
A
provisional
rate
of
fifty
mill
on
the
dollar
has
been
set
by
the
city
council,
This
is
slightly
less
Mian
lal
yaar
filled
with
a
50
horse
power
heavy
duly
Sampson
ejigine
capable
pf
giving
a
normal
speed
of
M
knots.
Pleasure
Craft
Charlie
Lemon
is
building
a
new
V
bottom
speed
pleasure
'Continued
on,
sagu
six)
FOR
ESPIONAGE
French
Officer
Sentenced
But
Germans
are
Held
by
.
French
as
Hostages
BKIII.IN.
March
21.
Tho
supreme
court
yesterday
sen-leuccif
Captain
Danhout,
a;
French
ollicer,
to
twelve
years
penal
servitude
and
u
fine
of
-5t-
000
gold
marks
for
espionage.
Dariuout
was
hear!
of
tlnv
espionage
service
at
Basel.
Switzerland.
The
French
are
holding
Ihreo
prominent
Oermans
from
Ihe
oce?
cupied
areas
as
hostages
for
Darmout.
CANADIENS
IN
HOCKEYFINALS
Beat
Vancouver
2
to
1
and
Will
Now
Play
Calgary
Tiger
MONTHKAL,
March
2t.
Tim
Cauadieiis
earned
the
I
light
to
ic
Calgary
Tigers
in
tlin
final
for
the
Stanley
Cup
when
they
defeated
Vancouver
last
nght
by
a
score
of
two
lo
on6,
at
Ice
hockey.
DIVERS
ARE
TRYING
SALVAGE
SUBMARINE
TOKIO,
March
2i.-rDlvers
ure
trying
to
salvage
a
submarine
sunk
ul
Sasebo,
They
report
Ihal
signals
from
the
interior
of
thu
vessel
Uvclwfc
ijUspcmlcd.