25
TAXI
anil
Ambulance
Service
Anywhere
at
Anytlms.
Sltnd
Royal
Hotel,
3rd
Ave.
and
Oth
8t.
MATT
VIDEOK,
Prop.
Wl
XIV
NO,
"JJ
lii-ertimut
In
MM
;
'
'
il,
lb'
was
iiriiMilui'il
Ii
v
""I-
In
Hie
imilli
of
Hie
'.lay
iiy
Hie
police.
All
re-t!
'
lii'inu
rilxlieil
lo
till
if
Hi"
si
incli.
svbirli
is
also
"
r
(Uiilucieil
fur
olher
nf
the
KiiiiB
hin.
Il
lirMi'Vi'il
Hint
Hip
banilils
i
I
nir
lliv
ball'M".
(
"'
I"
ocliH-k
lat
iiiglil
I'aliii
iah
left
l'.iillliuill
li'asui'
lo
locale
Hie
rob-;
Rounding
Them
Up
Mil.
I
.
I
He
I.I
II
i-
be
vnw
here
(hruuiili
llelllnf
ham
u;
iiiioui(iliibs
Airplane
Was
Sent
N
vMAIMd.
Mm
fj.
AnmiiK
-
fffuU
made
In
ley
lo
pre-(
'he
(.Hii'liU
ekenpitiir
lo
Ihe
v,"."
Iran
snlc
was
Ihe
sending
'
at!
airplane
from
Vanrotiser
VM
n
nry
linntal
Manson.
The
''ir
were
ordered
lo
descend
Ci
i
e!i-nvi
in
bailie
svilh
1
lie
-Miern
if
(Hey
were
discos
ered
FIRE
ESCAPES
AT
HOSPITAL
ARE
NOW
BEING
CONSTRUCTED
In
.'nuliael
fin
Hie
eiTchun
l,r
fire
CM'iipc-;
in
Hut
liii-i'ilitl
ii
lieeu
lei
1i
Mllchell
A
Cur
"'"
and
work
has
already
coin
aifiiccd,
I'icMili'iit
II.
:.
Mcltae
"milled
al
last
night'
met'linn
1,11
delialf
of
Hie
eveculive
coni-imiiee
which
had
been
niseii
I'iissit
lo
ai
l
on
Ihe
iiialler.
Tin
iiiso
i
,.t,.ri
ai.iyr,.
bad
been
"'I'lnilled
by
John
S.
Nelson
bill
"
Nelson
had
discos
creil
Unit
'"'
luul
made
a
mistake
and
had
''""d
lo
willnliaw
his
lender,
'
next
low
e.l
li-uder.
I
hat
of
"Jf
MUhmlllfd
by
Mllchell
uuine,
had
lln'ii
iicim
accepted,
11
Ii
rumored
about
town
that
"
brunch
of
tlu
famous
Army
""il
Nnvy
slores
Is
lo
be
eslub-
11
''il
heir
-r
1
aboard
I
he
ship
Kw
ahlo.
w
recked
in
a
bluzard
off
TlitifKii.
Jn.in.
A
ileolrnjer
re-cueil
five
officers
Blown
Down;
Hall
Taken
Off
Us
Foundation;
Windows
Broken
poil
I'lilngbm
lasl
Wednesday
mahl
had
the
ssorsl
ssind-slonn
of
its
history
according
to
lieorge
Krixxell
ssho
relurncil
lo
the
cily
on
Ihe
Princess
llealrice
Ibis
afternoon
after
spending
three
days
Ihere
on
business.
Mr.
Friizell
got
into
Port
J.-
slnglon
on
Wednesday
night
ju.t
in
lime
to
see
his
big
warehouse
til
by
ho
feet
on
what
i
known
us
Trine
U
s
wharf,
bloss-
dossil.
Other
ilam'aifc
al
T.ssiugton
in
Im.i...i
llin
lilnsviiitr
of
Ihe
Hand
of
Workers'
Hall
off
lis
founda
tions
and
Hie
shuttering
of
plale
alas
windows
in
Cunningham's
siim:
Al
Halmnial
Cannery
ev-ral
of'lhe
liousos
were
blossn
aboul
.
OLD
COUNTRY
FOOTBALL
ENQLISHLEAQUC
Division
I.
Ilirnilugham
.
Hury
I
llollon
.1,
New
ensile
I".
2.
Humify
I.
Arsenal
0.
Cardiff
Iluildcrsrifhl
Kseilon
I,
West
Ham
0.
I.ecds
il.
Manchester
3.
Notts
County
Sheffield
0.
Preston
3.
Aston
Villa
2.
Suuderlntid
-.
ltlackburn
0.
;i'olciiham
I.
t.iserpool
I.
West
llromsvich
5.
Nolls
I'orcst
I
Scottish
League
Division
I.
Ainlricouiaus
I.
Pat-tick
t.
Ayr
I,
St.
Mirren
1.
r.owilenbenlh
I,
Queen's
Park
0.
Kalliirk
I,
Dundee
2,
Hearts
3.
Celtic
I.
Morion
I,
Aberdeen
1.
Molbersvcll
2.
Ilalth
Itoscrs
I.
Hangers
2.
lliunillon
0.
SI
Johnsloun
i.
Kilmarnock
?.
Thlril
Lanark
1,
Hibernians
2
and
onli'lrd
filed.
SAMUEL
GOMPERS
HEAD
OF
UNIT
Six
Bandits
Held
up
and
Robbed
Royal
Bank
at
Nanaimo
of
Forty
to
Fifty
Thousand
Dollars
Police
Round
up
Suspect
at
Seattle
and
Search
HIGH
SCHOOL
i
BASKETBALL
TEAM
IS
Hi
nil
on
Warpath
r-1
.
i
.
n.ji
t
a
f
i
.
a.
l
..
ll.
P.1Ui,...l
ii,!-'H"l
"oro
-nu
,1
i,;.,.,-.
1-ler
tin.
earl
Fo1
lront
In
Peril
on
'.i
uiiandontHl
u
nillen
r
tn
near
Html
llartiiir.
1
it
httlf
wlli
off
lUm
waiu
tii.'lissuy
!
i
"
iiiii'il
that
a
eetl
i
w
iiiinit
for
Hie
men
.
s
j
i
j
1
1
a
I
'
I
y
iH
lo
e
in
an
ii
reach
Vmeririm
oil.
;iin
.iimeil
m
were
Ik-
hall
anil
M.-(I
boali
Ship
TO
PLAY
GAME
HERE
i
,
l.a-kHliiill
team
i
present
him
VWAI.MO.
Dec
13.---Six
armed
bandits
held
up
a
ltd
robbed:
I
lie
An)ox
Hiyh
School
will
u,;
-
(n.iti-'li
l
Ho'
IIh.siiI
Hank
-hoiilv
be
fun1
three
o'clock
je-
Prince
lluperl
iicxl
wit
I.
and,
or.
iii
Mi'iiiimi
iiml
secured
ci-h
c-liiiialfl
at
between
forty
1
1
h
evening
of
December
I'.i
a'
J
i.tlv
IIihiimI
ihillurs.
They
were
evidently
after
(he
sack
Iln
Auditorium,
will
play
a
I
'atr
:.'
iiiii'ig
tin
iiir'
mi
mil
of
oxer
$100,0011
which
llicy
ri-prMiil
inx
Ihe
Prince
llupcr'
J
t.
-rniir.
II
ii
in
a
-filiuii
of
(lit
safe
which
Ihcy
foiild
i
High
SiIiimiI.
i
i;ni.
I
Ac
an
additional
attraction
fur
Tin'
men
wilh
(Tiki.-
i-iili'irij
Iln
bank
uml
maili
tin1
clerks
the
cvi-n
in.
there
will
In
an
all
j
ii-!tiiu'-i
In
prone
on
lln'ir
bark
in
Hit
office.
While
lar
game
between
a
picked
leant
il
wt'li
two
mm
in
Hum
jnf
local
Senior
platers.
r
..in-
m(
Hit
bandit-.
Iln
.
,.-.
to
lake
ail
Iln
Miillt.
U.is
Minting
nil-Hie
Willi
io
i-1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
u
and
alter
WRECKED
IN
BLIZZARD
HOSPITAL
BOARD
Per
Capita
Cost
In
November
was
'inKlO,
Dec.
-Liabt
biMlie'
$3.38
Shortage
at
End
of
have
lieen
wii.lied
abore
aud
Year
Appears
Probable
about
forty
Hrsou
ate
in
peril
The
per
capita
col
icr
day
for
pal
it
n'
at
Hie
I'i
mic
lluiert
liem-ral
lloipilal
iJurniif
the
ami
fifls
men
and
forly
others
.
iiioulli
of
Nosemlier
wa
U3.3H
were
recued
from
the
shore.
The
Kwaiito
carried
a
cresv
of
WEDNESDAYS
GALE
DID
MUCH
DAMAGE
AT
PORT
ESSINGTON
j
.
i
n
(,f
the
robbers
of
the
.!
Iinnk
at
Nanaimi.
ha
been
I
George
Frlzxell't
Big
Warehouse
according
to
reourt
submilleil
al
(he,
regular
monthly
meeting
of
the
hospital
boanl
last
night
by
S.
K.
Campbell,
chairman
of
Ihe
finance
committee.
This,
con--idering
Hie
season
of
Hie
year.
Mr.
Campbell
fell,
Wws
satisfactory.
Sjieakiiig
of
hospital
fi-
nances
generally,
.sir.
uaniiuen
announced
that
there
syouhl
pro-
al
ly
be
some
shorlage
al
the
tut
of
Hie
sear
and
it
ssas
pro
posed
lo
seek
assistance
from
Ihe
'My.
I
llusiiies.s
of
the
mceling
laslj
tiighl
svas
largely
or
a
routine
nature
and
there
was
nothing
of
outstanding
importance.
President
D.
(1.
Mcltae
ssas
in
the
ehafr
and
other
direrlors
pre
sent
were
S.
K.
Ciuipbell.
Mrs.
Parsons,
W.
K.
Cadlison,
J.
II.
I'liompsoti,
i:.
II.
Mortimer.
T.
Iloss
Maokay
and
Harry
Hircli.
secrelary.
The
mailer
of
insurance
for
Hie
ambulance
ssas
left
with
Ihe
secretary
svilh
power
to
act.
A
letter
from
M.
M.
Stephens,
also
leaanlinc
insurance,
ssas
read
A
letter
from
Ihe
Victor
X-ray
Co.
in
connection
ssilli
the
in
sinuation
or
Hit
x-ray
and
instruction
and
siyviec
in
connec
tion
with
it
was
also
read.
Mem
bers
of
the
board
felt
thai
(he
recent
nesv
installation
ssas
prosing
satisfactory
and
was
giving
good
results..
Isolation
Casos
Ihe
report
of
the
lady
super
intendent
staled
that
Ihe
isolation
hospital,
was
in
use
and
would
itrohahly
coiiliuue
to
be
used
for
some
lime
yet.
Oik
nurse
had
been
ill
during
the
mouth.
Then;
ssas
a
shortage
of
linen.
The
administration
of
the
hospital
svas
going
along
in
the
Usual
manner
with
little
decrease
in
patients.
The
supplying
of
blinds
for
the
nurses'
homo
had
been
appreciated.
.1.
II.
Thompson,
chairman
of
thn
house
rommillee,
reported
Hint
the
mailer
of
observing
Christinas
al
the
hospital
had
been
left
in
the
hands
of
Ihe
lady
superintendent,
a
limit
on
expenditure
in
connection
there
svilh
as
far
as
Ihe
board
is
con
Iceitied
being
placed
nl
50.
BANDITS
ROB
NANA
ED
If
H
STATES
Airred
V..
Smith,
jr..
-u
show
n
W
i!ll
III-
!!
nlc.
M
on
their
was
b
Alb.ms
INTERIOR
NF.WS
TFILS
HOLDS
MEETING;
VALUE
OF
ELEVATOR
OF
WHOLE
NORTH
COUNTRY
Says
Dlctlnct
SUo
Forward
In
Establishing
Importance
of
Northern
Port
i
lerpriscs,
(here
has
been
a
delay
in
gelling
Hie
actual
work
under
way.
but
Ihe
nesvs
will
nevertheless
he
received
svilh
gratification
by
everyone
ill
the
North.
Labor
Roqulred
il
is
almost
impossible
bj
ex-
iggerale
Ihe
importance
of
Hie
,
i
nesv
elevaior
10
rrtnee
nuper.
and
Ihe
interior,
as
it
represent-
disliuct
step
forwanl
in
es
tablishing
the
imporUtice
of
Ihe
northern
port
lo
the
Canadian
grain
trade.'
The
vsurk
of
con-
slrocliou
will
absorb
a
large
amount
or
Ihe
surplus
skilled
and
unskilled
labor
of
Norlb'Tii
llrilish
Columbia,
altlitiugh
it
is
not
expected
that
ground
will
be
broken
until
well
Into
the
new
year.
When
unauy
eoinpieteu
tin
nesv
elevaior
ss'Hl
offer
an
easy
mil
lei
for
the
grain
of
in-'
lerior
farmers
with
a
minimuui
of
transportation
charges,
final
ly,
and
miisl
important
to
Smith
'
ers
and
olher
divisional
points
between
Ciluionton
and
Prince
lluperl.
Ihe
building
and
operation
ot
Ihe
elevaior
will
umloiUil
,
cdly
result
in
gising
an
impel
us
lo
all
branches
of
railway
wmk
Equal
to
Any
.The
elevator
will
hae
a
oapa
ily
of
1,250,000
bushels
and
its
ci'uipmcut
will
be
Iln
mlUal
of
any
Icrminal
elevaior
in
Ihe
lo-mitiiou.
Thousands
of
dullara
ssill
be
paid
out
in
wages
and
for
mater
ial,
which
wilt
uireciiy
or
indirectly
benefit
all
lilies
ot
business
in
Noi
l
hern
lirllis,
t.olum-bia.
Willi
Ihe
exislliui
depression
in
Ihe
lumber
Industry
and
Ihe
legaiihic
statu
of
mining
in
Ihe
district,
Hie
building
or
Hie
grain
elevator
al
Prince
lluperl
stands
out
as
Ihe
one
bright
star
on
an
otherwise
pessimist
t
horizon.
The
Nesvs
rong.Vuhtles
those
responsible
for
the
owl
inn
of
the
uesv
uoi'Ut
"m
p'li-i
fai
ih
y
PRINCE
RUPERT
Northern
and
Central
British
Columbia's
Newspaper
imxcn
iil'pkiit.
ill;.,
s.vn
huay
ukckmuhh
k.
lai.
ciroun.n
1.771.
LABOR
the
fiMipiir
nl
Ns,v
Voik,
is
Ib-i'llia
i
bill.
l
S
racii-e,
N.V.,
si'i
ni-i'
tlie
parental
bl'-
ings.
PREMIER
OF
SWEDEN
iiinlfi
-liiml
Dial
lie
has
des
eloped
i
inflammation
of
Ihe
lungs,
(.real
""
fears
dial
he
will
not
recover
are
The
notice
of
Hie
federal
gov-
Pi,.,a,
eminent
calling
for
tenders
for;
tt
-rr
the
construction
or
Him
fouinla-
pICCCrJfpD
fftAfn
fiM
it..
-
rr
ihe
new
irrain
elevator
1
niJJLliuLlA
LUnVIl
Ull
al
Prince
Huperl
reprieul
s
Ihe,
fir.l
definite
sten
to
be
taken!
since
Ihe
dramatic
and
well
liui-
.i
......
,mm...iii.Hil
was
made
lasl
i
SMITH
KUS.
Dec.
13.
1
he
re-
stimrnir
slivs
the
Interior
News,
gular
monthly
meeting
As
i
usual
with
government
en-
or
the
j
tional
Hallway
be
asketi
lo
attach
a
coach
lo
Ihe
regular
freight
trains,
as
an
accommodation
for
travellers,
which
could
be
used
on
the
days
when
no
passenger
trains
are
running.
SIR
THOMAS
LIPTON
-
-
Tea
and
yacht
king
says
he
will
make
a
oHn-f
iiMempl
(i
"
tin
i'
a
i
'Up
,1
DIED
Street
8itJ,
44
1
way
to
Jasper
next
year.
No
ap
BOSTON
GRILL
Large
Upstair
Dining
,
Hall,
with
newly
laid
dancing
four
for
hire.
Suitable
for
dances,
banquets
and
wedding
parties.
For
rates,
apply
to
Boston
(.rill.
Third
Ave.
Phone
457.
PRICE
FIVE
GENTS.
D
ESCAPE
THIS
MORNING
Samuel
Gompers
Passed
Today
Conscious
to
the
Last
and
Full
of
Fight
to
the
End:
Last
Words
SAN
ANTONIO.
Texas.
Dec.
13.
Samuel
(iompers.
the
famous
labor
leader,
died
this
morning.
The
primary
cause
of
hi-
(bath
was
acute
heart
disease
with
pulmonary
(Jademu.
Mr.
Comper)
bad
been
improving
during
the
night
but
a
change
occurred
Ibis
morning
and
he
failed
steadily
until
he
died
nl
X.30
a.m.
I'nor
to
hi-
death
Mr.
Oompers
was
conscious
niol
of
the
iune
ind
itblc
to
lalk
(o
th"
physicians,
lie
apparently
knew
bis
end
was
near.
Calling
his
closest
friends
(o
his
bedside
ho"
talked
.over
with
llieni
the
funeral
ar-
CONSTRUCT
ROAD
TO
I
"
Death
found
the
labor
leader
JASPER
PARK
DURING
I
"ft,-THE
COMING
SUMMER
;
"
'-"
i
'W"1
I
jbrealheil
heavier.
His
last
words
i
fni,.vi.v
n..
"Nurse,
this
in
(he
end.
j
Coveniiiieiil
f
Alberta
will
make
an
effort
b
cotnplete
Hie
high-
Hod
bles.
our
American
institu
tions.
Stay
they
grow
better
day
by
day."
l.ioi.riation
will
be
made
Tor
the
work
but
Hie
money
will
coinj;
IriUl
.;niAVtr.
ANb
UC.I
rrT
nnmr
BUuZt:
out
of
the
general
appropriation.!
The
opening
of
the
road
to
Jasper
Park
will
mean
a
great1
IP
crnf
fwtci
V
III
'teal
ror
the
park
ami
also
for
13
otftlUlMU
ILL
Ibis
city.
Many
tourists
will!
jstop
olf
here
ami
drive
lo
the
(XiPKNIIACKN.
Dec.
13.
,lark
instead
or
takintr
train
all
Iljaltitar
HraiiUiig,
premier
i
of
the
-way
and
.Kdmonton
people
Sweden,
is
sirtwdsly
ill..-
II
is
'H
have
an
iniportunily
to
drive
FREIGHT
TRAINS
ASKED
nei
e
for
week
ends.
MANY
BOOKINGS
CHRISTMAS
BOAT
One
Hundred
Passengers
Already
Have
Reservations
for
Prince
Rupert
Leaving
Here
!
Friday
Smilhers
District
Hoard
or
Trade
I
wai
peojne
me
.iauiimK
svas
held
in
Hie
Municipal
oflice!0"
living
here
by
Ihe
steamer
on
Monday
night.
Several
im-
jl'nnce
lluperl
next
Friday
aHcr-
porlaul
matters
pertaining
lo
the,"Hon
'
SI""J
Christmas
and
Y,ar
vacaliou
in
Hie
south,
welfare
of
this
ditlrirl
were
uti-'X'
ler
diseussioii
ammg
which
was,A,ro,l'
ne
bundred
reservations
-.,r,.-i;,,.,
i,.irml
hv
Ihe
hac
been
hooked
for
lhe
sleam-
meeting
Dial
the
Canadian
Na
er
al
Ihe
C.N.
ft.
cily
ticket
ollice
and
those
who
delay
much
longer
will
have
lo
satisfy
themselves
ssilh
upper
lertlis,
for
few
entire'
rooms
are
left
on
the
berthing
sheet.
Olhor
bonis
leaving
here
next
week
and
reaching
Vancouver
in
lime
for
Christinas
will
be
the
Princess
Mary
rriday
night
or
Saturday
morning,
the
Princess
;Healriee
on
Saturday
afternoon
and
the
Venture
Saturday
mom
ing.
COWICHAN
MEMBERS
PLEAD
FOR
BEER
Asks
Government
to
Give
to
Districts
Favoring
lo
Sell
by
Glass
VICTOniA.
Dec.
13
Strong
representations
were
made
in
the
Legislature
yesterday
by
C.
I
Davie
of
Cosvichan
urging
the
(os
eminent
lo
implement
its
promise
of
beer
by
Ihe
glass
to
rulings
siding
in
favor
of
the
sate
He
protested
against
At-oi-nry
Oenerat
Manson's
declara-
of
forty
ridings
had
voted
favor
of
beer,
he
declared.
HOW
BRITISH
VOTED
NEAR
DROWNING
IS
SEQUEL
OF
STORY
Tommy
Woodhouse
Is
Fined
$300
With
Option
of
Six
Months
for
Supplying
Cetina
McKay.
Indian
girl,
and
Kdsvard
Wesley,
laddie
buck,
figured
as
principals
in
a
near
fatality
at
Ihe
dry
dock
floats
early
Thursday
morning.
A
bottle
of
booze
and
Tommy
Wool-house
of
Georgetown
who
supplied
it
were
contributory
factors.
Celiua
and
Kdward
obtained
the
liquor
from
Wooilhouse
at
the
Regent
Hotel
and
proceeded
to
the
dry
dock
float.
After
imbibing
freely
of
the
bottle's
con
tents.
Celiua
apparently
ran
amuck
and
plunged
olf
the
float
into
the
icy
waters
ot
the
harbor.
Kdwanl,
il
appears,
still
had
presence
of
mind
enough
to
act
as
her
rescuer
and
he
dived
into
the
water
and
pulled
her
out.
In
the
meantime,
an
alarm
had
been
raised
and
Dominion
Constable
Walkinsou
was
soon
on
the
scene.
He
found
the
in
LONDON,
Dec.
13.
In
all
the
constituencies
except
Inverness
and
Ihe
universities,
the
voles
were
distributed
among
Ihe
part
ies
a
follosvs:
Cotiservalives
7,832,817
Labor
5,(73,21)8
Liberals
2,V8l,Ulli
Independent
112.229
(
.0
u
s
t
i
I
u
I
i
o
n
al
i
s
I
s
101.052
louimumsls
08.08a
couple
in
the
cabin
of
a
native
boat
still
in
their
drenched
clothes.
They
were
arrested
and
the
next
morning
in
the
police
court
Celina
was
fined
$10
and
costs
for
intoxication
while
the
magistrate
lei
Kdwart)
olf
in
view
of
his
services
as
rescuer.
I'.vidence
obtained
from
the
girl
led
to
Hie
conviction
of
Tommy
Wood
house
as
the
sup
plier
and
he
was
fined
300
with
Ihe
option
uf
six
months
im-
Rlghtlprisonmenl.
It
is
understood
ho
lt
will
do
the.
time.
ENQUIRIES
ABOUT
KLEW
NUGGET
BODY
Vancouver
Mother
Reports
That
Hor
Son
Was
Lost
off
Coast
Steamer
In
Vicinity
Last
August
ion
thai
Ihe
beer
plebiscite
wasj
Im.uiries
are
being
received
at
mi
nconctusiv'e.
Twenly-lhree
oulithe
provincial
police
ollice
fol-
lowing
the
publication
i
it
tip)
south
uf
Ihe
details
connected
svilh
the
finding
of
a
body
at
Klew
Nugget
with
a
gun
shot
wound
in
Hie.
skull.
A
Vancouver
mol
her
is
nosv
in
communi
cation
svilh
the.
police
In
an
cf-
r
i
i..
i..:..
it
ii.
mi
l
iu
usi
ci
iuhi
u
nit!
remains
found
are
lhosi
of
her
son
who
was
lost
overboard
from
a
roast
steamer
iu
the
vicinity
last
Aug
ust
while
on
his
way
from
Advertiaa
u
the
Dally
News