ii Vlil XIV NO, ?o2 Purchase of the Lumber Mill at Prince Rupert Preliminary Arrangements are Made and City I. Being Approached: for Power and Water and Tax Rate SHINGLE MILL AND BOX FACTORY v ff..ilHii lor the anUiilion uf (In Seal time mill and I i 1 1 in it from Hi- Kiiier-nii eslule bt iuteivil which lie re-mM- have reached u point where all that in now required i-i,-lmior urruugrtnc lit with Ihe city authorities with regard .v. water utid Hiwer and with Hie Canadian Nalioiml Itiail . irjiinliuK II"! lease of tvalerlronl ihiiioihhi- I'rmik I.. !. Hie well known district lumber oM'i-atnr. who is miI-lii ril) in connection Willi the mailer. I llmklcy w ill lw here llltli! . - - . . I.u and hope, before In- . hl'lUg hi loi'Hl lirgollil- .. ii successful close. If - ,,- lhal work vf rei-oiidl-. nixl ctmllng the mill niiiM-iHi- forthwith and It"--ii. -uld lie ifid for oier-i . .-.irly next spring. ItUi kle) sees IIO ITaoll im Seal Cove mill should niierHliiiir. Then' i ill ill of timber available . ! lh lite IJtieeii Charlotte Tliere ha lieen considerable - ,md Hi'- mainland. When p0ir4. ariitily during I tie ! I il wan ruitii intr mine car week. Advire. from Stewart re-, M Hockley upplied a great ale lhal W. I Mini w arreled i 'in logs from (iraham l- mi October S ami appeared before1 In (lie lal tear of Magistrate Searlell on a charge ...ii. twenty lati raft of of unlawfully telling liunr. (tlliej m-ie floated arrow Hecate Uiell and Ml". A. Yohn wen-. - 1 1 mo Hnrkley Hay In the al the same lime charged wild aj ant. lntlar utrence. .vii inree were Water and Rail tb-f loiiiicnl that eeini' t'ely in lore for Prince lia been one reaMiu for n thai be i now- makiuK Hie Ioi-hI mill ill operalhin av Mr. imrkley. It i i lo iiinke nhipinenl" ImiIIi i and rail. (lnr roinlinc uleil with am In may be I lo the prairie with i ' Ship would carry lum- ' the mill to the Oricn' i In A I l.i n I ic Kuaboard. i" i object would le the rut - I clear !pruee for I he it Kmudom. Duly recciiily a i i of carload of clear liae been shipped 111 Ii'tc nnd Ihe market fur ' priiee i rcuviin. The market would alfo be i'V Die mill. Increase Plant Itr-niin opcralm? the local -.1 ti it) in ii full present capar- ' ! Km.liiiii feel per iOiiM. il l i "-iii! .ed to immeilialely pul in :1 laetury and hinile inach-l.aler the rapacity of Ihe "i" would probably be inciTaed ' ii .mid easily he made lo I'liiiliii r iv,'.oe a much lumber a j'i niii eiinpmenl will peiinil. Iiicn' (periiiioii would mean a I11""1"' of nl leal HiJo.OOO a h lici.lc I lie loitKill which w and mean anolhcr 835,0(10 for iliiin i hexi.leM Ihe ilevcloi-n,i ii or tin cily ii a Ion niar- Kl" f!i..l !i)x i'h,, I., ,,- i ..,. .. .... i.,ken Crabs LIQUOR CHARGES ; HEARD IN NORTHS a 'W. Dann, Otlle Russell and A. Yohn of Stewart and George Graham of Anyoa Allege- remanded for seven days, mid re-1 leased on bait, which the niaffi'-' tnite et at sl,50 each. penninry .lamnraie i,ioiw' wi i . hail A new leaxe I Itcinp Miiuu1illlaliliul I"' I 'iinadian Xalional Hail- Salmon ed to Have Sold There wan aim a flurry of ll.lni.i. An hm u I I lltilV U lMrM SI I . I also imposed fine, of f0 on I'.l-te McCoy ami J. Xelson. found guilty oT haunx Inpmr in pre-u,ie opi'iiiii'd for .ae of soft drinks. MRS. SMITH WILL URGE BROADENING MINIMUM WAGE ACT AT SESSION YICTOItlA, Xov. C I.euistalion which will broaden oni Hie minimum Wiikc Act and make U ap plicable lo boys ns well as wills session. FISH LANDINGS FOR The official report on Hie fi"li landings at Hie port or Prince Itupcii for Hie month or October follows: Canadian American "'il nl.-,, i Slniiniis .... J1"' (omul Trunk'pacirio llailwayj "'I'M'tf the mauageiucul was I principal -IIUIIKC , Los Angeles Lumber Pro lbs. i;i.5ru 5oo, too 8b "'I m-r- i lw.l.., lbs. 52. tort i,7io.;ioo 17.100 MAY BE SLAYER i OF DAVID LEW Witnesses Identify Chong Sing as Man Who Did Shooting on Pendrr Street VAXCOI VKH. Nov. 0. Chinese witnesses from Victoria and Xa-iiniiiin r I ;i identified Chong Siim. recently arrested m Victoria. a tin slayer of Oat id Lew. prominent Vancouver Chines'1, ami a charge uf murder wan laid again! him ly Ihe police. I.ew wan shot to death on Pender street n (lie evening of Sep-1 (ember 2 1, as he was leaving u rex I an ran I. BUDGET WILL SHOW MILUON SURPLUS Careful Administration Qlven as Reason for Good Stale of Provincial Finances MCTultlA. Xe. 0. It is aiil Iieie I hill the binli'l to be itub-inilleil by Hon. J. i. Mrlean will liow u balance on the Mailt Mile of the leilaer of Miinroiiinulcl.v niiltiun dollar!", due to rnreful admiintialiou by the ypteru-loenT. iMHIM-l'ifJ uf inofe before I hi i bmuuhl down and in the meantime (lie member are tin their time on the debute in reply to the hpeerli from the throne. Vle. I. Pairr-'Oti of lella i I lie eliief Liberal whip III SUC-renMiin lo Speaker llUi'kham. INQUEST IS BEING HELD ON ACCIDENT Coroner's Jury Sits this Afternoon to Investigate Death of Jerome Hugh McDonald An tire. ' ii'wm-i linn. .. in, r.,,,1 (1i i i.., .I, m uf i t, wiiM i-niseil fur Joe Moore f"r 'lie prei I iinin'-l into the death of mler Mining Co. from the milk riind as a result of Hn'jlwclti! monthc "i i r-i, at s r. P. ii ' 'etcni . ' 1 '' lluuh Mehonald, who lo!1 the cily police court. The jurymen are William .Mcllac. II. II. Ilem-miiiK" Harry Alkins. It. I'.. Ilen-S4HI, Thor .lohiisou and ('. .Minus. Witnesses are Conslaliies Crale ami Walkinsou, who reentered Mclionabl's biniy: lr. J. I'. Ciule. who examined Ihe remains; Albert Hidden, eyc-wil-nes. or Ihe accident: Cily Police! Constable .Macilouald. and a bro ther or the ylrl who also lul her The body of horolhy Cosnell has not yet been reentered in spile of icricul ilraKi"-.' in Industry will be uik' -I by Mr.iopirnlioti and a reward is now Mary Klleii Smith during tln'i nffered for ils recotery. The thai his court. ltiehnrd iMiillv in Court yeslerdav iificrmon on a s happened, has been picked up on charge of receiving stolen goods Hi'.i'y Islam! near Ilia iuarautine and his case was remanded tint il MONTH OP nrT(lRFR:wl'",,r whence il d rifled ufter.lhis afternoon. He was defended 1IIVS111II VI ., capsizing. by W. O. I nHon. GETS TWELVE MONTHS Joseph Hoar Alias Joe Moore! Pleaded Guilty Before Judge Younq In County Court Yesterday ! Klerling for .speedy trial and :illll ,li..lllllr rtillle l...f...... I. I " C" " l...HJ ,' ,MI. to .JVT I Young in t he County Court yes- llarold Campbell ofjleiilay afternoon on a charge of Ksiiulinall, formerly of Priiii'n obtaining money under false pre-. Hiiperl, had charge of a llallowj tences by oblainlng cash from l"cn masinieraile in coiiuciiionlS. (i. llarlaml on a woi'lliles 1 1 1 1 1 1 u I. . ... - ... ... .... . i . m a.t '"' 'anker i;i Cedro Is duo ai ttilh the school on rrhlay nigiu iciicck inr ; Hagshaw's son, Cyril, pleaded guilty to In-raking and entering ! Harry Jackson's store on Ihe FOR FAKF PRFTFNfFi"0Nerni it wharf nn.lfslraling a s a iiuwu a llUaUllvaJU shotgun, bread and some vrocer- parents hiay appear in Waller (Sale sailed last night on the Prince llunerl for Vim- Joseph Hoar nllHslcmiter where he wilPassume his WHS SeillCnCCd lo new .Inll.i, .,r.r.l....i I.. n. at Okalla Prison provincial government taxation tl pai hiic 'i. 25 TAXI ntl BOSTON GRILL Large Upstair Dining Hall, Ambulance with newly laid dancing Service f'oor for hire. Suitable for Anywhere at Anytime. dances, banquets and wedding Stand Royal Hotel, 3rd Ave. parlies. and Gth 8U PRINCE RUPERT Fur rales, apply to Boston MATT VIDECK, Prop. drill. Third Ave. Northern and Central British Columbia's Newspaper Phone 457. PIUNUB ItlTMIHT, H.C., Till IISOAY. NOV KMHKIl 0, IU!i. YMUrtftyif Circulation 1,771. Tin exceptionally fine irw lnw Iho 7A-? a he eiiterdl Ihe hangar Hi Lakehuol. N.J., frilh.w ing :i Iruiiv-Alluulic flight from 'ticriiniiiy. The Ihikc iiioiicIw will lie liurthed aliilfSndi- her -istcr hip (he Shenandoah. fur Ueonre (Iraham -taken. ,'" " " " by .M. P. ,McU.rrery; ,n. loi.ey tnifoee bim on a eharireof ellln, " ""I."' " ' '"'r.' ."""" :" Iivwmhi engineer: i . ,11 ..-illii anerniMin at I. .in peiorc iiiiiior hi i.oini. .iiii iMiiui . . .liiHiiiai. .N'oriimii i&nikdiil A. 1 Wall nil in III Exhibits From This District Being Assembled For Holy Year Exposition to be Held in Rome Sample, of northern Urilih Uoiuiulnu mineral., lumber, plaiiK. flow vr? ami Indian uuvcnii will hurliy be liiied by itihni lliitioz lo Home fur incln-ioii in Hie Industrial Kx.li ibi-liou. which lakes place in the Valican during Ihe year 1025, Uatholic Holy Year. The exhibition is lo be opened on Chritmu lay. Thi iiulii-lriiil exhibition take place every quarler of u century during Holy Y'ear ami exhibits from the entire world will be on display. Ilishop Hunoi i lie i lip assist- i : : : : : n I in iiiilheritiK the local exhibit Clolhicr. resident iiiiiiinir en cer: and the lliir (lay Lumber Company. The Uig Hay Lumber Company are preparing maiiufac-lured export samples of Pacific coast hemlock. Sitkn spruce anil red cedar which will be suitably labelled. BAGSHAW CASES ARE REMANDED TILL TODAY ! Father Pleads Not Guilty Charno of Receiving Stolen Goods Boy Admits Committing Theft William skiff answering the description of lea,b i not I. .. I r 1. 1.. I. 1 1 I.I I ' i mid nolo wuim ine iiri'iueiii , in- j. to llllslliiw ( the County i: t RADIO MESSAGE FROM MONTREAL HERE VIA DENVER A pol card was re-erited yesterday by Mrs. A. Mackie or this cily from an amateur radio station in henver, Colorado, sayin? they had pickup a message frniu Mrs. Joe Hutchison or Prince llupcrl wim was on her way with her husband lo the Old Country. The message was sent from station 3I.Y, presumably at Montreal, reading: "Arrived at Montreal. Had fine time. All well." INTERIOR LIQUOR SELLERS HERE ON ' WAY TO OKALLA . V. Ilobison and W. Itazcltou and J. Kelly Scott of of Smith- ies from a scow the property oers were brought Ironi the I Ihe ltlg Hay Lumber Co. Sen-1 lerior -on last night s train in by Icnce was reserved until this af- iprovincial police olllccrs and are Icrnoon. i lodged in the city jail pending Wilfrid Thompson, charged , lb'' continuation oT a trip to loiully with young Itagshaw. wnsjOkalla Prison I'arm whence they remanded until tiisvuflenmnu so are going each to serve six months' terms for having unlawfully sold litpior. They were convicted by interior nmglstralu. Lecture by A. K. Wakefield, ttrttt ! 42. aid lo farmers and rishrrir- con-sertafiou. .Mr. 'hatie criticized Hie' (internment for expenditures in riiclilinz a private controversy with Hie railroads over freight rates. (renter consideration rorlhoe engaged in mining, agriculture, and the lumbering industries vvns urged by ColojicI Fred . Lisler.i Conservative or Creslon who said the failure or the (Soverunicul to provide trails into the mining! districts of proven wealth had I'niled Stales consul on "flcccnt Taylor, .Society I rooms. Friday liscouraged capital and made the independent prospector practically obsolete ,in the province. He urged that the (internment write down loans asainst the soldier settlers to the actual present value or the properties. ELWOOD BARD IS IN TROUBLE AGAIN Charged This Morning With Un lawfully Pointing a Gun at Angus Mclvor Alleged to Have Fired Shots Charged wilh unlawfully a gun al Angus Mclvor. Kl- wood Hard was arraigned in the city police court this iiiorumz :or preliminary trial before Magistrate McCtymout and was remanded unlit tomorrow.. Hard was arrested last nish' about 0 o'clock bv Cily Polid Sergeant A. II. Hailcy on Third Avenue near the Pioneer Laundry. II is alleged that he threatened lo shoot Mclvor and actual ly fired shois troin a sholgun although they did nol reach I heir supposed mark. T'.ij incident is supposed lo hate been the outcome ir a private quarrel. Hard, who has often been in trouble before, only recenlly re turned lo the city from Okalla after serving a six months' sen tence- for assaulting a Salvation Army girl by knocking her down. TWO CENTENARIANS LONDON, Nov. 5. - Having lived under live sovereigns. Hug-land's oldest "Oerby and Joan" are in the limelight. Mrs. Sophy or Chctsricld. Kent, ha Historical Changes." SI. Andrew's Just celebrated her lOOlh birth- etctiing, jday. and her husband becaiu- ! ;r"ii 'a" l.i.l April. PRICE FIVE CENTS. DEAL Fli SEAL COVE PLANT ANNOUNCED DESPITE PRESENT INDICATIONS, BUSY SESSION AT VICTORIA IS PREDICTED Bucklev Negotiating Beer and P.G.E. Likely to be Liscussed by Legislature but Government Will Survive Safely .VlCTOHIA, Nov. 0. Willi the eMun of the legislature ,iere now lairiy launched, wilh J. A. Hucklitim prculit, uislfd ,y ft. (i. Perry of 1'iince (icorge and with the stream Of oratory oiilinning with iucreuiiig regularity, one ide urging the good ioiul of the governmeiil and defending its action while the other trie- lo pick lioIe in its armor, interest in its program ii IIICI CHMIIg. Tlie spt eeh from the throne told HI He of wh;il is likely to happen. It mentioned only the change in Ihe limber royalties to conform to extent wilh - - - - - - r some CRITICISM OF CONSERVATIVES Members for Cowlchan and Cres-ton Both Take Shots at Government Pacific, llreaf Hkslcru llaihvmy, Ulie nepresentations made lo il by i the organized timber industry of Hie province, and the bill to cm I lie Horse racing period in two. It is known, however, that other mailers will be discussed before Hie session is. over. Tliere will be a resolution on the question of beer, moved possibly by one of ihe members for Yancou-xcr, but il is nol likely that legis- VK3TUIUA. Xo. C. Tbei 'aliou airecliu it will be passed beech from the throne Was!"lis year. There are several stuii- eharncterized as barren of infor-l porters of the (?overn;iw;nt who malion promiswl. by C. K. Davie.lare unalterably opposed to any Conservative or C.owichan, New-j reiaxaiion or the present regula-caslle, in the Legislature ye.-ter- lio,,! bul would prefer a tishlen- day ariernoon. He lamented th ")P "P- neer will -tie used for failure of the (joveruiiicnl lo re- rainpaign purposes, but there fee .III Hie beer ulebiscile. Ihe "O Clianre Ol bill fn- ablinif relaTiius by - the glass pisins the House just now. The P.(?.i:. is a perennial thai is hound to occupy the time of the House but as the premier has intimated thai he hopes to sell the road to one of the companies. probably to one who will use il as an outlet from Hie Peace Iliver country, nothing will bo done un less it be to srite the government power lo proceed with the sale. The government has 2t straight supporters out of a House conrprised of 17 members present, with one seal vacant. II is clear that there is a much larger support than seems on the surface !jiid the government is confident it can weather I Ii e session without any difficulty. .None or the members wan I another election just now. FISH ARRIVALS Nine Boats Marketed Catches Totalling 88,800 Pounds at the Exchange This Morning Halibut arritals at Miiimge this inoruiu; IS. 800 pounds. Five 'ma Is had CO. 500 pound. the Fish r totalled American i and four ' Canadian. 28,300 pounds. Ar--ivals and sales were as follows: American Mildred. 23.000 pounds at t7.Uu and 7c, to the Hoolh Fisheries Canadian Co. Fairway, 1 1,000 pounds, at lHc ami 7c, to the Canadian Fish d Cold Storage Co. (Soucy, 7.500 pounds ; Oona. 0.000 pounds, and Tfrddy .1., 10,-000 pounds, at IK.Oe and 7c, tu the Canadian Fish v Cold Storage Co. Canadian Kaien, 23,000 pounds', at IC.5u and 7c, to the Allin Fisheries. Tern tin, 3,000 pounds, at 16. to and 7c. lo Ihe Canadian Fish & Cojd Storage Uy I.illiaui M., 1,300 pounds, at IU.3c ami 7c, and Ringleader, ?.-000 pounds, hI I0t7c und Jc, to the lloya l'i h IU. In addilioii u her 23.000 I pounds I liis morning, the Kaien, arriving yesterday, brought 3.000 pounds of unlccd Hsh which was sold lo the lliijul Fis Co, al 2lo and He. J. W. Palmer of the slab or the Hank or Montreal lc'( last i.g't' ''or V -'.i ..: i. .lit. m