I; P. It FISH : MARKET rf. She mil T'i BOSTON Latest In Restaurant. FRESH . POULTRY MEAT MARKET. AND CRjLL Third Avenue. Made Sausages Fresh Horn Best or Food Good Service. Dally. PRINCE RUPERT Private Boxes for Party Use. Phona 671. Northern and Central British Columbia' Newspaper Take Her to The Boston." V il, XIV,. NO. 101 1'JUNCK HUI'KHT, B.C. 'Fill HAY, .MAY 2, I2i. 1nUr4t' ClreuUtton IMS Strut Sl 41 S PRICE FIVE CENTS. PEACr RIVER AND P.GI ARE DISCUSSED SYSTEMATIC SEARCH IS BEING MADE FOR MAJOR MARTIN IN THE NORTH Railways Will Confer With the Representatives of Province and Alberta Over Peace River Line V i.a:' WWU Kll. M.iy 2. "I belicvr Ihe P.G.F.. and Peace 1IAI P rifNTP H.diWti) prvblcm arr nearer a solution than ever before." Vy If 1.1 llillllo i Premier Diner mi his return yesterday from Ollavva, - result of his trip, the Canadian Pacific and Canadian Nu- DTTI I MAACl? -tein had agreed to obtain all (lie available data on tliej DULL hIUUuJu ii:- '!.1UII Ji'iioii"!! ill lilt- lore linn itiiinir mm ui-ii mi fere me with (lie representative of British Columbia V ur-ia before reaching a deriiou as to lite construction of ; brain he or railway extension in that portion of Canada. SEARCHING FOR MAJOR MARTIN iJMlVA, May 10 a.m. Marlin. rntHiandr of' . . . 1 an oyer prouauiy H-wn belwwii t'liga 1 Miigmk. arrunliiig li i.n pirkrtl Ui Here, snow si onus irevailetl lay 111 that triinly. N ' the uial had Wn , i lute lai night. r-liiif 111 the North Pari s'- making Uil tlliiive j f"t Die loot plane altd JJie " pid aviators. Mi ll I ON. May 5. Al 3.16 tn ttf im wirele me-1 I'l-en rereltrd here from " f lie Xorlh I'aelfle eon-is lie probable fate of Marlin and hl ine-han-Krrgcant Harvey, who have -iiiR Miiee Ihey lefl I'.lng- itieday morning ImhiimI '! ti Harbor. The searching divided into four pari i 1 ly IihIiiv proceeding 1 natty ll i certain Ihe uld not have passed Islands. 1 10 mile from - k and slifl more sure lhe K'iie beyond False Pa, 11: lex from ChiKiiik. CATTLE STARVE WITHOUT HAY vel Unable to Get to Island or 8L Paul Owing to Ice Floes HBI MKIUON. May f Thwart -l b' uiiineiise Arelir lloes. the ' ''I Slate bureau of fisheries v"el Ki,,.,. M iM ua,i,. 10 al liny fniiu SI. (Seorve Island , 'he KlarviiiK cattle on fl 111 miand. a dlslance of tU "'des fium tlu PrlbiloIT island. Tl.e f'lil 1 1 ii iiiiiarlnrnil lit SI J'aui are starving from lark of f'JUll eafM. owing to unusually neveie INVESTIGATE BRITISH for EMIGRANTS IN CANADA ,l(NlMN, May. 2. William o. I'arllameiilnry sec re! 11 ry .. iiverseiiR Irade, aniiiiunred in "o iinuso of Commons yeslerday 't u ilelewuliori would sail fur '"lu in jy inuiiguleT Hie """''NoiiH under which British - ' a- -L'tt'ed i:i Cana'Ju The premier refused lo make a statement in regard to Hie dale l"f the provincial election but he 'aid I lie ealilliel would discu Hie mailer today. Aked if he wa personally satisfied wilh the result of his visit. Mr. Olher declared he had Tsswght Ht Could Not Have , , far a, jlr exiir (u Cons Far In Plane on Way to eel and that al least hi visit Dutch Harbor hail nt prejudiced anybody' in. tcresl. UIK SYSTEMATICALLY Did Not P Shumaflln i.i... tin mil. rUM ! iMinui iw piiici rrvm 4 Chlonlk TIME EXTENSION RECEIVING. ESSAYS BEINO AUTHORIZED HIT AW A. .May ?. In iew of Ihe lreniendU reaMtfie In Ihe "Save Ihe Frel Week" eay eonii lieliliou and 111 order lo Five anile opiHirltinity lo all Miihle e(iiileluiil. Hon. Illiarle Slrwarl, on IWialf of the department wlurli i prtnidln? Ihe priree. ha aulliorted an exteutHMi of Ihe eluins lime for reeeivitnf enay friHii SHiurday, May :i l mtdiilirhl. Saturday. May III. CHURCH UNION IS STILL IN DEBATE Unionists Still Had Flooe at Ottawa This Morning But "Anils" Will Open Fire This Afternoon OTTAWA. May S. Tlm third day of the Clinirli Union hearing before Ihe llnue of Cuinnioiin' private bill committee bepn lln mortiius wilh the rnioniti si ill presenlliiK their case. Before Ihe day is over, however, il is enpeeled the "anlis" will opei fire. BASEBALL National League New York li. Boston I. SI. I.nuis fi. Pittsburg H. Philadelphia I. Brooklyn III. Cincinnati I. Chicago H. American League lloslon 5. I'lillailelphia 1. Washington J. New York 2. Chicago 13. Cleveland . Helroil 7. SI l.ouls 8, Constable Sinclair Tells of Battl In Letter to Inspector CHASED FOR MILES Big Animal Had Legs Broken and Was Badly Lacerated The iory of a leirific batlla ln'twrfii a hull mnoe and a lim ber wolf Mlneli proved fatal for Ihe former is told hy Proiineial (kniiHlilr A. I'. Sinclair of Lu cerne in h teller to lmpeclor T. W. l'aron of Prince Hupert. Oomtatde Sinclair, while travcr- jftlu;: Hi' wool near Yellowhead mi llu. tumlre of Ji.npr .'aUuoal I'axk. witnened pari of iiiv Pirvij; tioi .uic uyu which ini'1 wm inoriaiiy injumi. I he iiHMie had apparently leen ehaetl fur mile by the wolf. lSeliilntr faliKpetl, the larirer animal fell down a mountain ide and. afii-r lieing further liarra'-ed hy Ihe wolf, went down. AhiKil (hi lime, the ofllrer hap- iiie) hIoiis and Ihe wolf made off. The moose had been able to kcf-p Ihe aicrrnMir olf but hi ley were broken und he wa badly lareraleal otherwise that Ihe oflierr eoilMdered it but liieiriful lo pul a bullrl Ihrough hif h'-ad. REV. DR. SANDFORD CONSERVATIVE SPEAKER Will Aid W. J.- Bowser In Stumping Country and If Successful to Get Cabinet Position VICTIHIIA. May 2. -One of the slump orators 011 the Oinsena-live side during the forthcoming election eampaimi is lo be Hev. A. M. Sand ford, Melhodis! min ister and president of Columbia College. Ihe Methodist school al New Westminster. )r. Sand ford is a good speaker uud il is suggested here that should the parly be successful al Ihe polls, he will be given a position in the next cabinet, probably as minister of education. Waller Owen, son of Waller Owen, assistant superintendent of Provincial police, is in his second year law in Vancouver. Me has become prominent during the past year as Premier of the Boys' Parliament and he fre-tiuenlly gives addresses in Vancouver. Waller. Jr. received his elementary education in the Prince lluperl public schools. New International Conference Proposed by Great Britain for Settlement German Reparations ii)l)0 May 2. Premier Theimis and Foreign Minister (,OiOu. I ...... : I !.., I,.tl .,1-1,1 f... II,., ,iri,,.oi of CONTROL OF MONEY BAGS rrm a.i.i .Kknr I SJl Utl WW txfUKW- I I much Djts if COS1 H cfr fi.fnf D uiVii'? r vri ri '-- '-- ww ww ' ' "I I'ni ivii a i e - V 1 aa , A jH'tiWcr al Hie Proviut'ial meeting here Wednefday ktated one reau why they chose General Mcllae at leader va because of his wealth. Liberal Bill Defeated by Labor Government in British Parliament Now Looks Like War Between Allied Groups in Old Country and Possible Election I.OMMJN, May 2. The House of Commons this afternoon rejeeled by a vole of 'SM to 115 the projKjrlioiial representation hill Hiiisored hy the Liberals. The government's nou-aeeepl-aiice of Hie Liberals' "ultimatum" demanding Mipiorl for their proiMirlioiial representation electoral hill is declared hy many political writers to be regarded as a rebuff and challenge lo Ihe Asttiilhiaus. The laller, il is staled, may now be expected to lei loose Iheir threatened intensive campaign in opposition to the government and to tighten the grip Ihey claim to hold on the . mouse of Commons. CALIFORNIA TRAVEL 4 HAS BEEN CUT OFF Will Affect Tourist Business of Washington State and British Columbia I i i i SILXTFl.i; May 2. The tourist business to the stale of Washington and southern British Columbia will be severely handicapped this year by the prevalence of fool and mouth disease in California and Oregon. North llMlltllls Of llelgiuni m rnni nine m?i ne"i i mv (-- u ...... eertuiniiig Hi" views of Hie guvermneiit in regurd lo methods bound travel will lo a large ex f milking Hie Dawes reparation pluti errcclive. neigian etms-jieni be cut oil ami in usuut 111-1 . ..re assuming Hie role of go-between in the allied negu-flux or tourlxls will be slnyed. iTt TUc -itws will still bring ns veeordiiig to Hie Hrilish view, the negotiations should tukejtheir quoin and Hie roads from .. ,'. r ,, new international conference. lhe east will be nftieh frequented It is believed here (hut the resiiH of Hie conference would-bul a good deal of Ihe travel In U 1 a busiites- ufreeniviil uuhuiupered by bitter feelings.'- Uho past has been from California. c This, it is slated, will bring nearer the fall of the government which is the RADIO RADIO SET SET BEING BEING . favorite topic of some political FORWARDED HERE FOR COMPETITION Word was recejvd from Ottawa last night (hat the radio set which is to 1k the firsl prixe in the school essay competition on "Save Ihe Forest Week" is being forwarded lo llio Haily News by Ihe Northern Kleclric Company of Montreal. II is said lo be a flue set and a prise well worth i writers. REPUBLIC OF GREECE WAS INAUGURATED Provisional President and Cabinet Attend Singing of Te Deum and Oath ATHENS, May The re-public of Greece was Inaugurated yesterday by the singing of a solemn Te Deum In the Cathedral where the provisional president and cabinet ministers attended. The oath of fidelity to the republic was administered to the army and thousands of citizens. COMMUNISTS FIRED ON ITALIAN SOLDIERS MAY DAY CELEBRATION LONDON, May 2.--A11 exchange despatch from Athens says it Is otllelally announced that twelve civilians and five soldiers were wounded in n May Day demonstration which 'was started bv communists firing on soldierj. Urges that Prince Rupert be Made Outlet for Peace River Instead of Cut off at Brule To make Prince lluperl the outlet for the Peace Iliver country by means of extension of the Hdmuutuii Uniivegaii and British Columbia Railway to vauderhoof and thus over the Can adian .National to Prince lluperl is strongly urged by C II. Ihius- more of Pom e Coupe in a letter lo Ihe hdtnonlou Journal this week. He argues thai Prince lluperl is the natural outlet. fur thai country. The letter follows: Much has been said regarding the railroad outlook so far a? u concerns ine ieace niver country, ine imperative neces sity of a road into hi. country.) of course, is recognized by all who have any knowledge of the territory and its prospects. Many routes have been proposed. Sev eral have actually been surveyed. The position of the people de pends 011 the route which will be selected. For instance, if the Brule cul-olT gies through to (irandc Prairie, then only Grande Prairie settlement, and districts not loo far from Grande Prairie, will benefit by the shortening of the route to the coast. Thus, such districts as Puuce Coupe, Walerhole, Blueberry and fully fifty per cenl of the country' traversed by Ihe HO. &. B.C. rail-! aiadjgU'hein even, a more pre-1 carious Jjrtsitioirttian at the pre. senf. Only Feasible Route ' The only feasible route which will materially assist the whole,' of the Peace Itiver block will be! Ihe extension or the K.D. & B.C. j railroad from Spirit Iliver, Allal iiiruugu ine rme rasa 10 vau it will make the il I). & B. C which has been going behind linaucially since Hie completion of construction, a paying road. Many inducements have been offered for the construction of the Brule cul-olT, tic coast. The second was the tapping of Ihe coal fields', lying have been closed, the former for several years, Ihe laller for one year, owing lo the super-abundance or Hie same quality coal on the Mountain Park branch, it would hardly seem good Judg ment lo encourage (lie spending ing from Ihe Orient must pass. Prince Hupert on its way to Van couver and then return from, Vancouver to Prince Rupert, spending about four days (depending on the speed of the ship) in making- the trip. At the same lime passing up the best natural harbor on the Pacific coast. Hearty Approval Bon. Mr. Graham's action in. suspending operations on the Brule cut-off line, until the railroad requirements of the whole country are properly investigated, met with the hearty approval of a good niajurily -of Ihe people in the Peace River block. PROGRESSIVES ARE NOT DONE BARGAINING derhoof, B.C.. then on the OXJl. . I,. Prior Ilnorrl If II. U i. .lour," noncr rum- wwno ot- nles any Bargaining With Liberals ' DEFENDS THE BUDGET OTTAWA. May 2. In the ' The firsl. of Bouse of Commons yesterday, ' course, was to relieve the Peace Robert Forke, Progressive leader, Iliver district or its serious need 'repudiated the suggestion that; or a railroad oullet to the Paci--there had been any bargaining:; between Progressives and any. other group, alludlng'to slate. seventy miles to the north-west menl made I" Hie House and at or Brule mines. The firsl has other places thai llic l'rogrcs-alreaily l-en shown inadequate sives had bargained with the lo Ihe requirements. When one government also lakes into consideration that! Mr- 'rkp repealed the state-Ihe Blue Diamond mine and the'ments made at the opening of Brule mines in this dislrict. uotU,le session thai Progressives ot a good quality bituminous coal would support the government. when it brought down Progres-; ive measures. He said he be--" lieved Ihe budget was betlcr tor the country than Hie mere gesture indicated in the WJoodworth aiiin.idmenL , 'H anybody in this: . House. or more money lo build a road,lhi"ks ', ITo&resMve move for Hie purpose of gaining arcessi lo a product already over sup plied. But if coal must be proffered as an inducement to build this road, in addition to relievcing the Peace River country, then look to the west or Pouce Coupe, a mat ter or rrom nrty to sixty miles. and a quality and quantity of coal far surpassing that of the lloppe field will be found. Load at Prince Rupert Boats would load at Prince Ru ment done, he is atly mistaken. continued Mr. Forke., We of Ibis; group see-, brighter things ahead, MAY DAY WAS VERY QUIET Absence of Flaring Banner Marked Processions in London This Year pert lor me orient insteaa or, i.,,i,,,v vnv i.,rnn,i. Vancouver, with Peace River t.clebralion of "May Day was dig- gruius, o, which a saving 01 nriej allj peaceful. Processions from three to Tour days could be through the nlreels and uVmon-inade on the return trip or llio strauons at nyj0 l.ark were not boals. This would be another ,.. ...art,.,! i,v ihe nsi.nl flar. point Hint would greatly Increase banners. Consciousness t Ihe value of Peace River pro- Labor's new found dignily on duels. Undoubtedly Prince Ru-W government benches may pen woui.i make me must uesir--,ave been responsible to amo inarm obiaiuabie. I lie actual saving of mileage for Grand Prairie products lo Prince Rupert instead of by way of Brule lo Vancouver including Ihe some degree forVjlie change over for mer years BIRTH I A daughter. was born on May i ocean mileage, would amount to lo Mr. and Mrs. F. Kodama or over two thousand miles . Prince Rupert Cannery, at Ihe Bi'ar iu nilnd that a ship com- Prince Rupert General Hospital. i