25 TAXI itnd Ambulance Service Anywhere at Anytime. $tnd Royal Hotel, 3rd Ave. and 6th St. MATT VIDECK, prop. - r ... viv vn nn It'l.t, VIII, .VI' 'Vl. 'tli 'V. i , . H ,W. Sharpe Among Casualties Whn C.P.R. Train Plunges Over Bridge In Ontario N' lil VI II. Iee. Ii W. ' :x-ii pryi'l'"! "I Me ... , iiml will Known v.''" mull. WB nnr ul ).. ...ii who lliel ileMlll a nti'iie of iiir Cana- fulfil- Ami I. me I rain i ".t h Ireoiln lulu Hie '.v.( Hiit lienr Niuuara . Uh nil". nllll.l.i II lull t :!"iu l.i won I rrrcocd here. Icfi VMiieiiiier Monday 4 I.. i Iin- I'.iiIitii Platen on r..inn'cln'n wtlb Urn . I. u l h-uded for fourteen li t:ii';i.llini virion were ' Inn.'. f Olluwii. Supreme ( "f Knlgnl of Columbus ' j '.i ln an. I Kemo'lli -I. Heii-M .law, .i well known man. TRAINS MAY RUN SUNDAY I Itt" lnft per day. Tlie in-liillulloii if Hie new tiiinli i imtv will lie effected Willi II dr. natch poiblc for u 'iir order starling in Janu ary Iiiim- alri'Hily been booked. Tin lumber will be delivered in Miuiicitpoli, Iowa and Wisconsin. It i. expected to operate Hie mill steadily, Mr. HJurnad announce. Mr. Biorulu.l iii.Hculml Uial Appeal of Lord's Day Alliance Isjal k makinx Dismissed by Privy Council In London '.'NIHJ.V I lee. J.' Hie appeal in I, ..ul.' Day Mliancc In the I'oiinril in the matter of ki'v of iniiniuv Sunday e-iini Iihiiih in .fnuinloi wa !ine. hy Hie judicial rom-"f the privy council today. hi . Mill iiif (-I with the nil-- if the Manitoba Supreme 'U'-l thai the ni t amemlin)r the 1 ;''N Day Ai l and pi-rmittinP nuuintf of trains on Stin-('v wax vuliil CHILKOOT BLAMED FOR SMASH WITH DANISH MOTORSHIP ItepoiiKibilily Im 'In lolliit'ii "I'vveeu Ihr I moll SIcaliiHliip f'. h rreiuhler t:iull,iiol and Hi"' "uiiimi moloivlnp Peru oiilMhle 'f Vancouver hniimr on Novem- "J was plnceil with Capl. s luei oiinv. will take pcr.uiial charse hi. ruiure 111111- H II II I I-- llienv .'ii. i.jw.. will ri'lnrii ti. Prince Itupcrt and will I lien proceed to Minneapolis- COUNTY COURT IS HELD AT SM1THERS rn cull Cases. Naturallxatlon and Chamber Proceadlngs Before Judqe Young :n iiil'lis. I Sitlinif of Hie Comity Court were held ii Smillier on December IH. IP I -in l.nlntr me.iilfil over by III.., v " - .iudtre F. Melt. Voting of Prln , iiniicii. The cae of It, H''' ' Profil In which llaiah wa nni? Tor $ IC5.07 was i!iMiii."el Willi col. II. I.. Ilobinson appeared f,.n II... ,.l.,liillir niid 1.. S. Mrliill for Hie defeudiiut. Aiiiilliee civil i'a was that of W. I'. Iloyer v.. D. Simpon In wlilch Hie amount sued for. f'H.. was allowed with cots. A counlen-raliii for K was alo Y't'lMiu mauler of the ChilkOul by lallowed Willi COl. In this case "'' inui ieii iniiiilrv wlilrli look .Hie plainlllV wus supported ly placo In Vancouver lat week I,. S. Mc()ill, the ilefiMidanl con- he rolllxii in u.u e.nmeil. till """ft found, bv the e.vcessivo M't'cd of (he Chilkool. in the fotf i1 iilurlliiK his own case. In addition lo aoific chamber Work, naturalization papers were but Ihe recommeuilalion was'Kranlcd lo L. V. lljorkman. (Ico b'uJo that the error of Juilijiiiciil' A. Covlnjjlon and Pcler Dahl nut Hucli lhat shmiiil call the latter a resident .of I'sk. 'or n .fntr- siispeunion J'f any cer- Advoruso .n llio Dally News The eourt at Smillier. eom- plinieHleil OiriNiral Service and. OniKtHMr- T. It, 'I'll iii- of the pro-! lneial poliee upon llieir exci-l-l lent work in effi-rlin the .jieedyj capture of Sennick. A few inin-ule. after the hobl-qp I lie polici' OTKAnltril a ol to i-eour the eouhtmi,. In w bj Uh-y were a- lileil by the It.C.M.P. delacli-nFvrnt- at 'ivjkwa. iltilii .vr hour of hi erape. 0nlable I bile Iwralitl Senniek in I lie wood Ihree mile from Siuith- er. and Hie bandit armed, Con-ulalile I'liii rnered Ins man with ln rift'' ai d brought him in. DISASTROUS VERNON FIRE Loss as Result of Sunday Blaie is Estimated at $150,000 VERNON, Dec. 22. Fire on Sunday morning destroyed the large frame block of Neil, Cryderman and Kennedy, several business places, a number of automobiles, agricultural Implements, etc.. The loss Is estimated at between $125,000 and $150,000. The Methodist Church and City Hall across the street was saved with the greatest difficulty. PROMINENT EDMONTON Irate BARRISTER IS KILLED A. M, Knight, Crown Prosecutor, Fell Down Elevator Shaft In Macdonald Hotel Saturday Night FDMO.NTO.Y, Dec. ; Kiiiglil. prominent prosecutor mid later nroecullotl lllliler A. M. a crown oouduetinu I'rov iucial Liipior Act. wa killed by railing down Hie shaft of a service ele vator in the Maeilonalil liolel ou Saturday nighl. II is believed lhat he walked into Hie shaft in error. BRENTWOOD FERRY SANK ON SATURDAY Vessol Operating In Saanlch Arm Struck Log or Ice and Went Down VICTOIIIA. Dec. 22. The motor ferry Cascade, operating between Mill Hay ami llrenlwood, struck either a log or ice Saturday night ami sank within an hour. The crew managed lo sal vage considerable of Ihu guar bo- fore the ship wont down. MAN KILLED IN WRECK WAS HERE ONLY RECENTLY John Dunn of OMavva, who wa killed in the C.P.H. train wreck al Chippewa Fall yesierday. visited the city ilnriut: the mouth of November' and f-'ave an" addre al a Knight oT Columbu banquet held in Hie lo-I on Hall. He visited Hie city in company with a lurjfc parlv of olllcers who came here o iniliale a number of new members. - STOCKS IN NEW YORK GO HIGH Post-Electton Doom Elevatos Prices to Hlnhcst Point Since 1919 NCW YOIIK, Dec. 22. Ihe post -elect ion Imioiii in slock price i now- entering ils eighth! consecutive week. It lias added billions lo Hie quoted values of securities ami ha Jo-ought six-able forluues lo members of Ihe New York Slock l-hehunge, many of whom were barely meeting ex pense during the summer mouth. The average leading industrial slock has been elevat ed to Hie his best level since the peak of Hie poi-war boom in IVIV. DIES IN VANCOUVER James Stockman, formerly oT the C.N. It. offices here, died last week in Vancouver after an ill ness of two years respiting from having been gassed in the (ileal War. Before coming lo Prince -. PRINCE RUPERT Northern and Central British Columbia' Newspaper PB1NCE HtPKBT. rj.Il, MONDAY DF.CLMBKB 22 It2,'i INTERIOR fflLL HAS RES Stvrtr Circulation 1927 I.ilile Ma y MiAcn in p4. euU ' .. P inrr B.'illii Mac-doiiaid with i .-I'l k ol l.i-ii'ti'ii l.i Imi IS.i'k ii Cie opening of the Loudon Labor party's lai'r ill the ll.ndi !url irnlliirai Hall : ELKS' CABARET j ! i HELD SATURDAY mg a canai-ci enieriammeui .tendered by the lodge to Mr. and Mrs. C. II. Lewis and Hie respective casts of the Klks' minstrel, troupe and "The lleauly Shop." The hall was prettily decorated with Yuletide effect . Tlie featyrn of Ihu evening was the presentation to Mr. Lewis of :i pair or silver cuff links earry- in ir Ihe l.lk symbol and a case I of tunes to Charles Halaguo. I nusieal director of Ihe Klks imiiislrel sh'ow. The preseiila-! I Hons were made by lien Seir, exalted ruler, who occunlcd Ihe chair, lu a well worded address he conveyed I hanks for Ihe valuable service. remlereil lo Unorder. Tlie recipients respond ed suitably. I'be musical program consist- eil of songs, conjuring ahd Ihe opening rhoruses of the- Klks' minstrel show and "The lleauly Shop." Thoe Hiking pari i'n the program were 'Babe Forlin, Miss Josephine Balagno, James Mitchell, Art Kasson, H. Sabourin. with snuys and sleight of hand Irieks hy Chas. 1'oImhii. Ilcffeshmeuts were served dur ing Ihe evening and dancing to music provided by an orchestra composed or Miss SI. Cyr, piano; Art Kusson ami Kenny Hood, savaphoiiP; W. Brown ami (ico. Horie, jr., trap drums, Chas. Balagno, W. Bala'guo, W. Deny and W. N. lloss was enjoyed utdil Ihe early hours. lluperl, he wiis located for some Miss (iillatl, daughter or Cap!, lime al Smilhers. (iillatl of Sandsnil who i leio-li. mg school ul Telkwu. arrived in C.P.H. steamer Princes Ileal-illm cilv on layL nialiF lii.in uml rice, t.apl. Bennett, arrived frumi spending Ihe Christmas holt ine souiu ai J o clock Sunday day season with Mr. and Mrs. morning and returned south al M M. Stephens. Kinmcrson SIX. .Place Strttt ! (22 Itader .lacobsen and Miss Viola I lie Llks Hall wa the sceiie I i,vl.iinvn. V 1 1 1 11 1 1 Kll., ii1,iiv i!irU . of much miiili and merriment on 'jja0"n'" jSliturday nitrlil. Hie occasion be-j(-irjn,aSi (Christmas." the Message of Misses Margaret il ritz, Honda Jacolien and .May Schubert; recitation, "Wise Men," Miss Aleda Ivarson; I sketch, "The Lit lie Town," Lloyd! Ivarson, Werner Nelson, FjlwiM Nelson and Werner Ivarson; recitation, "A Wish," Miss Fjnily Skatlebol; simjf, "Ther Came a Little Child lo Carth." the Misses F.velyn ami Cleanor F-dwards; dialogue bv Hie Misses Wclma Wallers, Theliua lleilstnun and Alice llalberg; playlet "(In lo the ICing," shepherd. Air. An- derson, Alf. Skatlebol. Alton Akerberg, Arthur Fritz and Ralph Jorgenson, firsl girl, Miss Agnes Ivarson. star girl. Missj Margaret llalberg; children,! Mie Jean Schubert. Margaret .lohiisou. Alma Dybbavn. Lillian Johnson and (ieore Dybbavn; sons. "Star of Hie Kasl" by eleven girls. Mrs. L. O. Larsen. Mis Milsu Mukai ami Mrs J. Field sang solo. Miss Way was accompanist of the evening. II. Hodgson, assistant lo S. S. Magottiu. wilh headquarters in F.dinonlon. recently left Canada on it prolonged visit to the old counlry. ' MAY SUCCEED EARL BEATTY LONDON. Dec. 22. - A cable ritun Malta says it is understood thai Vice-Admiral Sir Osmond do Beau-voirbrook.who has been com-inaudcr-iu-cliicf or the Mediterranean station since tl)22. will succeed Karl Beally as first sea lord. BOSTON GRILL Large Upstair Dining Hall, with newly laid dancing four for hire. Suitable for dtnees, banquets and wedding parties. For rates, apply to Doston flrill, Third Ave. Phone 457. PRICE FIVE CENTS. HEP OPERATIONS BRITISH COLUMBIA MINES BEAT ALL PAST PRODUCTION RECORDS THIS YEAR Lumber Cutting Starts at Usk and Equipment to be Added to Plant Pulp Mill Project Being Advanced, President of Company Announces Mining to Start Thr Ivb.iu.a -iiwmdl. nl t -k rreciitH acquired y the S.. :i l,'itnl' ! tin. I. Il.. n opened la.l week ami logging . now nil) nv 1 1 1 ft stiilcl J. (. Bjomlad. president of I In com-I wKo i in (In- rilv loduy imi bis way In Vancouver wliere he i i.itffi- fur I he Mirrlnie of u new planer, trimmer ami ilr I, it I in w l lumber h.i starlet) in h m.ill way and Mime i re . li. nl employed. When the new machinery arrives j-).ii..l. Hum- w hi in- Mime ily ur sixty-five men on '' i Tin mm. wlmh ha iin right-hour ruparily of VANCOUVER MAN LOST HIS LIFE; - ill I .'iO.IIOO fe-. will i uiHTill Die SkefMa Ltsmbir (!b7doi not Intend to eon fine H activities olely lo (be cutting of lumber. Pulp mill fHHiM'eoti- at L"k an ln-iiit looked into and nlaiis fur Mieli a plant are already Iwintt I, .... -...i i.. iiiraun mi. ii i in wu ;loat a new company for this project and a start on Hi'1 cs-ml.li.liioent of a pulp mill may he made in a year or m. Power will be devfloiml from Ho- Big ttonywn r Hie Skeena lliwr. When lli Je(ia Lumber Co enuired the holdinK of Hie old Kleaiua Cm. at L'k. it alo cann In po--eioi of n number of liinii'.' nroorlie. SiM'akmK of llo 1'iid or ihf company arfuir Mr. lliomlad dialed lhat it wa nniiioed to form a neparalc nulling company anil larl M-luiinn nl work next year. Aei-ompanying Mr. I'ljoniilad ..mill ii. W. II. I'elerman of Mm ho. a ueneral inana- and Measurer or nc de- rolil- FIVE YEARS IS SENTENCE Mike Sennlck Plesds Qullty at Smlthers before Judge Young on Charge of Rob- I bery with Violence- ! Having eleia!i'i fur .opeedy Irialj and pleinli-d uuilly to a charge of olibery with iociiee, Mike Seu- niek. who riMi-nlly 1 -1 1 up a! uiimlilin :ame in a liolel ul Smillier, wait on Salui'day mni'ii- in? at Smillieri nenleneed lollve yeiir in Hie .ew eliiiiiinter Penitentiary by .linlxe Young. I.at lliylil, Senniek arrived here in eu.liHly of the provincial police and wn luriO'd over to Hie eily poliee. He will Im- rliari-d tomorrow with IheH of a rcvul-' rr. iiiHetrrilly Hie: we:ijion he umnI; al SiollliiTH. Mineral Output of Province Has Increased by Nearly 10 Per Cent., Minister Announces Y.WCOl VKlt. Dec. 22. British Columl.ia mines, this year Inoke uli record. for proilucliijii in the history uf Hit province Willi an output value ul more than $13,000,000. They show an iihtcum- of nearly ten per cent over last year declare Hon. William Sloan, iiiiiislcr of mines. Metal mines produced values lo die amount of $32,310,000, an increase of i,5 UlJt'M. The total coal 'production declined by JM.loil Ions Owing to Ihe llrow's Nesl Pas fields being idle for seven moullis. They are now reMimiug operations. "ssssst LL02SL SCHOOL YESTERDAY; ON OFFENSIVE Tlie St. Paul's Lullieran Sun d;iy Sciiool M-rvice hebl in the! Meiropole Hall last nislil was, erowded to I lie doors.. The! I'h 11 ma tree was one of tlie mam features. oT the service wl'ile Hie program was splendid-l carried out by Hie children 'I'li.-re were many complimentary remark from the audience. ; The program included the following number.: ' Makes Caustto Remarks In Addressing Edinburgh Audlenco Likens Party to Old Toper , KDIMJt lie. II, Dec. 22. Kx-Premier David Lloyd eorgi In. addressing an audience of tbreo thousand pi-oplc ou Saturday ni?ht, admitted that 'many Lib eral had ooiireil double uuuuij: ..jar1 scsorn u llerrtaHo'ir ''WeteonnVt-by- Ijeoiftln- lheir Dybbavn: Dialogue,. "When I mentary leader, '(row Lp," Miss 'i'hera Akerbcrp i was rather an Jipfr t yWlrp a r 1 1 a"- He though this ill-comlitioned aiid said that it I lie last few days Frost: "Tell u a Story, thcjfhal the Liberals had succeeded ;Mie. Asnes Iv arson. Marie; in revealing a conspiracy against llaiison. Insrinl ami Alice Hal-jthc country's fiscal scheme, he-jr: song, "l.itlle Children can "Mighty-eight years Ujo the you tell," by (he primary class; cry was protection. .Vow the dialov M. ...Mi. ?.i.-iiiil.iiti l-'r-mk Derrv. H. Lewis, Director of "Beauty r.... mi.. vi. .....1 Shop," and Charles Balagno Arllur Iyarson; Bkelch. ' HeH.le-or Minstrel Show are !.," any Ivarson. Miss Jean Honored 'Sunberg, Harry l.undquist. Miss and Morris Hanson; Recitation,; piece of folly ,"Our Welcome Miss Olive'was only in gue, "A Christmas Story," parly, parly. like like an an old old lo lopcr, is get ting back to its old tipple and is changing its name al every turn." Lloyd-Ceorge declared it was no use Premier Baldwin declaring war ou the city slums if he permitted land monopoly to rob and pillage the community with im punity. 1 no where to go ou "Ihe day of days." Contributions may be XMAS DINNER FUND SWELLS Generous Response Is Reported by CapL Re a. Local Com mandant of Salvation Army (iood response is being met by Ihe Salvation Army in its plans for an unemployed dinner ou Christinas Day, Cap I. Ilea an nounce, (.enerotls donations lo the fund are being made voluntarily by citiicns making it pos- ible to give a splendid spread to those in our midst who are. out of work and who will have forwarded eilhej- direct lo the Salvation Army headquarters or to the Daily News Dllice. Previously acknowledged.. SIH.OO ' Hon. T. D. Pattullo ln.00 I. A. Marlthersou KUKl Itev. ti.'U. Backer 2.00 Friend .50 Friend 50 l riend ., . .r0 Friend .JO Tola! lo dale ,. 12.'J0 PREMIER MINE TAXES VICTOIIIA, Dec. 22. - Conservatives in Ihe legislature last week pressed for a return of documents showing how much had been paid in taxes by llio Premier Mine during Hie past year. Hon. J. D. McLean, minister of finance, agreed to uive it lie information privately to the I members desiring it.