Met ween Pftiiay ami Ihllk iuowiorm. ilo may flwtl BELGIAN ARMY TEAM ---- -- - : . . .1 niu " Willi 1H, "lUnoii- ' w . .ion ii iii I I hi "ViiMidam" r in ItollmliiNi wild tt Mii.i"ii- - On (he "Anliuiju" l a frv of furiii iilllrii fm-. wl- I aitiiilu Iii'Iiib ImiiMliI mil h) I ili'iimilHui ili'iuii'liiii'iil n' lit' I ii ii in I in ii Nulmiial llailwuyi. ml i ruin will In' Hindi' no al Hal fax hy JIik 4 '. it i it 1 1 it it Naliimal ll:i 'wiiv In Kiirt-v llu' Ii.'lll Ij to Mi J ral mid Wmi. ALBERTA ADOPTS LIQUOR SYSTEM British Columbia Official nolurn from Helplnq Edmonton Orflce got Started Vlr mitlA, April b. IlllliMal-"f llif Allii'i-lu noxi'iiniu'iil i" llliryi. 1 1 f (I,,. iw lillVI'l-IIIIM'll' biiuor riiiilrnl nynlrm will "luil lH-li Ciilninlilii'n iiii'lliiid 'f I'lHIIHKillK iH llUlir IMI!!!!!1 uiviinliiin lo o lilt' la U of Urn H. l.Hiuor lloaiil. wliii rTlunii'd from Hniniili.il when I hry lii'lpi'd llio AIIm rla (idli'lali uil lli! m-w ' li'in uiidi'i' way. I.IMm)., April I. In the Ui 'ular association gome . com I'b'li'd nl Woolwich yesterday wlieii Ihey ilefraled t tic llrillsh A"iy 3 lo 1 Ihe Helglan Army Ifim won the clinmploulihii The IIihIiiihii U Hi iointilHI of Cad. famoel (lla-. She Irfl lirrt? Tuida' foi oulli,atrrii Alaka. rorroi3 32 wi-rker ami a enr?o of upili" for a fih niiiiiit at i:ill I'l.int. FRENCH PREMIER SECURES BIO VOTE OF CONFIDENCE I'MIIS. Aim ii I I'll" rhaiolK-r of ilpnlo, pa-t a oli of roiifnliiiri' I" lilt IW lioXITIIIIMMll uo- ir Hi loenili'pdiip of I'liliiiiin- hy a hum maJ'Tily. Ili' M'lf flaod-niC tU8 lo lil. FISH ARRIVALS c...n Boats Marketed 114,800 lbs. at Exchange Today Prices Low l i-li nrilwil this morning totalled 1 1 t.HOO lbs. Iluee Aiiu:ri-caii boa In lan.b'il lOfi.tMKi lbs. and four Canadians. 8.H00 lbs. Prices were low ami Ihe hlghel bid was drawn ny a Canadian boat. Arrivals and sales: American Itallie. la.min lbs., al K.iie and ir. lo Ihe lloyal I'ish Co. Liberty. 15,000 lbs., at 8.1c t r.r ii n Ciinuilluii 1 isii v .oh I Sloraue Co. Panama, 18.000 lbs., al 8c uud 5r. lo Ihc AIHii l istieries. Canadian Amies II., 3.o lis nt 8.5c mill 5e. o the lioolh risiierie Ciininlhiu Co. ii ST.. L'.OOO is., al 8..10 unu ii... 11......1 i.'ii. i',. :n. IO Hie nojiii i.-ii. w Maisy. a. 0(111 lbs., al 8.7c ami .i i. ...... ii...: i.-i.i. .t i',.i.i oC, IO IHC iiiuiiiiiiii .-v... StoraifC Go, Kobe. 800 lbs, al 8e ;iml oc, to the Atlin Fisheries. WINS IN FOOTBALL EARTHQUAKE SHOOK having ulrciulv defenled H'O i''liiteauL' COCOANUTS TO GROUND M VNII.A. April L A" eiHh 8ht ur i nln liii)hip. rr at high thle. ihft ieuneuueiu"f u ,iarll1ifiiT.vil ,itirii'(lfmr- f sfaiwllrfg Fy1." "iu !.ruser. Thcc "in llritUh. French. h'Mtl Her- r . and Scandinavian port and idfriif of wsen?er rar-i ti"' pr.Hve agricultural uliboiiyli iWr- an (l 'al imrllf of l0 and Tif Wliili flur 'lirn' t i !Hi'dloli , AiiriNin lii,r Uk.Iiii an iltir Ml lliilifiit ! '"iinrr turrln(t lli-l llrilih ' i 'in. IhIIit t'fi iiaKfiuir-. 'n innjuril)- of wliuiii arc 1.iii, ill -'in. -i for faun c,MIi,iihmi in Ma ha . in.- ImnU ni-i' dui" on Salur- i ii ii nl S.S. liiiirroiiin " i' I. "J llrilUli ohi.m'uit mid A '.ina " willi 77T. I In i 1 1,,, I -lunik manv Ions of. store This Is Increase Over March of Last Year and Better than February Timber imIiii in I'riui'C Hope r I fnrilry iliilrirl for I he tiKUitli of Man-li ti'lulli'il G,'o'JJ.-711 frrl ai'-iriliii lo llu irpurl of I. S. Humify, ilmlrirt foi'i.lfr. Thin riiri'MMilH a ll)flil inrrriii" of IVbmary of Ihi yrar whru the lulal Wii fil'iG.470 fi'i'l uinl i a till ! oxer a million b'tlir than Mareli I 'J 23, wloiii llu' loUil wu 5.00, HOG frH. Pit "OfHe I lie -nli wn a follow: Fel. Hod crdar GH7.0iK Coal ..pniee a.-.'tl.KiO Hemlock i.l28frt7 louala fir ru.005 llaUam ..- Iti'J.ytT. Jack iiIhc - liilcriwr fpruee 3.i,o:o CoIIoijwiunI 5U.K.'a The lulal hrulioj from . tin-f irl of Ui year art H,J07,05r. irr spiTle-i: Sliiiiule bolts, cords 18' Spruce lies 2"' I Hemlock lies Pine lies 112.037 Mine props, lineal ft. 1,750 Pulpwood, eonls I3(i 1-8 Ihe lotal of pine lies lo dale llils year is .mjvi.ooi . NAVIGATION BEHRING . SEA LIKELY TO OPEN EARLIER THAN USUAL NOMI.. April . I. Navlgntioii ... ,i.. of the Iti-liiin- M'lis. wuirii iisoaii) open some lime su Ihe mould of May Is itxpeetetl here lo negiu arller than usual, l he ice in Norton Sound on which .onic is llualed already shows signs of breaks. DR. NANSEN'fd JOIN RUSSIANS IN FLIGHT TO THE NORTH POLE MOSCOW, April I Friedlehof Xanoen, Ihe famous Norwegian explorer, has consented to un dertake with Ihe liussian airman llns.iiisky, a Hlglil lo the .N'orlh Pole. They will meet shortly lo discuss details, U is expected. TWO CARSBURNEDON FREIGHT AT TERRACE THIIIIACK, AVril 1. The easl. bound way freight Iralii was delayed for surrnl h mrs bete on Wednesday evening when two cars laden villi mixed cocoauuls to the ground from the goods for the use of way stations trees I rrpe. province of i.noii. orlcd Unlay in incjcaugiii me nun in. ""iijvi. luyabas, northern, I he trnln was going lino icrrace when the fire was discovered. for fftrlarcti I ti rxttr -iwrn (ottilliii I0A,U5 liiowij feel ly eompureil'tvjlh '-TTflSfp fjTlib' February and "67.3J5 feel in Mareh. WtJ. The lotal pole scale lo dale this year if 181.515 feci. Pile ciaHii?, sli-iwin? a ub-slanllal inereae oer preeinJiiiK moiilli Ibis year, was a follows l.lui'al n. yte 1 .030 Hemlock .":,o Cclar 31.32 lllher scaling ireonls of Ihe intuit Ii were: ConhviMMl, eonls . 3j Th Latest In Restaurants. HSH : MARKET BOSTON GRILL Fresh Fish Dally. ef, Mutton, Lamb, pork, Veal, Poultry. Third Avenue. Home Made Sausage. Fresh Iiest of Food Good Service. Dally. PRINCE RUPERT privalc'Uoxes for Party Use. Phone 671. Northern and Central British Columbia's Newspaper "Take Her to The Boston." VIII. - XIV, Hl HUNCH HLPKHT, U.C, Fill HAY, APRIL S, IV2S VMUMiy't Circulation, 1S23 suttt un see. PRICE FIVE GENTS. - - - . . STR. A)Vih, .L RODMAN ASHORE NEAR HERE STEADILY INCREASING PRODUCTION OF COPPER BY ANYOX CONCENTRATOR Admiral Rodman Went Ashore in Grenville. Channel Early Today High)' Island wnclc-s slalion received word Ibis morning Hi, (I lliv Ailiniml Hodman "f H Alnk;i .Steuinhii Coui'iuiiy whs -iff ill Point Culvert on (ireuiillc Channel, 30 mile from here. onl of u steumrr being uhnre wan alo received loeiilly by k;. thing- bool Ague H.. the skipper of which rt.il-l dial she I: J uliliiiiml (lit- iiironiiiilmii from tin- cannery lender (iiaul, , 1;, i KittriJ her thi morning. i llii; Point where die vessel i ashore Hie channel i about SETTLERS COME FROM EUROPE ! niiivi ive Consul Wakefield received a wii-elc iiioxtase till aflrrnoon from Ciiolaiii Kiuuil of (lie i.-aiiKT l)iifcn lulf nir thai I"' I Mamling hy I lie Admiral ltvJniuti which i ashore on Olbnn l- !luMd al I ho north end of ( Sn-nv (He NInt Steamships Due at Week-'i:iu,.. . rTe i being End With Immigrants jiuken olf and it I understood I mil In brought here or to KM. WIXMI'IUI. Aoiil t. Ari-orl-r,jV5. v i.porU received iln SLATI'LI., Anl I. Advice, in tin- Cuoioliun Nuliun. jfrU ,. Admiral Hodman reports i tU 'i utttrr in Winnipeg. (t he went ahore near Point 411 How of immigration jchprt. HritUh Columbia, at w throughout the lire o'clock tin morning in a SIX AND HALF MILLION FEET LOGS SCALED licliind Ihe cenes in Ihe Labor party. Dr. Marian Phillips is regarded as having played a major role in pulling her parly into power. She is known officially u Ihe chief woman officer of Ihe Labor party. Development of Pole Cutting . Industry in Interior District Pole Concentrator at Anyox Being Broken in and will be Running Full Speed by June says Munroe Tlie new conrenlrulor al Aiiyux i now running on schedule and Hie iour units mv being broken in one by one tuUU II. S. Miiuioe, general manager of Hie (iranby Consolidaled Min-jing, Sint'lting & Tower llu., who was u imssenger going sutilh to I Vuneouver on lliu Prinrc (ieorge this morning on a" I wo week's lni-ineas trip." The first ore went through Ihe coiiceiilrulor on March 17, leil years lo Ihe day from Ihc date the (iranby smelter at Anyox was first blown in. About a iiiarler of a million pounds of copper per month' ii now beins lurned out from the 3 ciu.cenlralor. , The capacity is PI;! ATI? V T I.S5O.U00 pounds. Mr. Munroe -jiXiiIL 10 HI iaici uiai u wa expecieu io run 15,000 tons of concentrating ore throiiitli Ihe plant this mould, 3U,nuo tuns iirxl iiionlh and !,- operalion on June i. Mr. Munroe announced that the Larcom Island sawmill would be opened about April 10. Al- . ready a quarter of a million feel, r.f liinilnr lin lippfi rut. mrist fifl LAST AROUSED OOU Ions (foil caparity; m June. 1 -,,...-....lra!or will be in full Conservative Leader Would Up Off All Harbor Appropria tions REFORM SUGGESTED OTTAWA, April . Ileducllon this beinjr used in logging camp u membersinp in me enaie ana construction. Lossing has al-'rc,ir,ut'"1 f "tmalors at the ready commenced al Alice Arm 'r 75 was proposed in the Senate and 2.500,000 feel or logs have ysicmay uy tenaior lurnw, ito-ibeen cut and are awaiting trans- sressivc. Iportalion lo Ihe mill. A two nrilo' The interim supply bill was Hugging railway-T bring- built :b'''.'?:!lKW,wor' f . i r , (he company on the east side of o-fscussing Ihe estimates.. blr 15 VerV lntVOrtant LnterDriSe Hie Kil,aull Mwe and five mHeJmM l''. ConservalUe ZS r of the D-.lly Varden Itailway, al ler- arjrueil that the govern- ihe sou I hern end lias been Inenl ,,ai' retained all Ihe "pork and pile prodm-lum ha heroine Ihe mo4 important . , ... ,. Is rn" barrel" esliinales. Large sunik enlcrprie of Olof MaiiMiu, Ihe largest linibcr operator of Prince ; ' f . ' ..'.i.i-ri .. were being recklessly spent on Mnperl Uisir.,1. formerly il was l.e rn ling. '.e there has ; , resunipli.n of harbor appropriations. The es- been mi curtailment or activities m the latter line, the scale of . .. , .... ...(..j..., aclivitien IHiwles should be cut , Tor.ly or the rormer has merely exceeded it iu ini.orlance. Somelhing .unrur acComoanied Mr f'r,y million dollars and taxation over 100 men are employed in Hie mle camps operated by .Mr '.,.. mtlu lis .. mor,,in" ;riil- ' ' reduced lo a parity wild that in Hanson at Terrace. Ilauall. Pacific, Skcena Grossing and Hazel-Mu"r"( in.,. , ton. camp lliese operalions are coulluiioii II Ii in Ihe Dominion of Canada is set forth iii a petition which people in Hie vicinity or Ihiuphin, Man., have sent to their Progressive member, John W. Ward. They demand Ihe construction oT the Hudson Hay Hallway and slide that if il is not completed hy IU25, ,'ve, the people," will cany Ihe mailer to the fool of Hie limine, asking the king to divorce them from the rest of Camilla-. the year around. which run for five winter months, emplov mi AIRPLANES NOT STARTED Adverse Weather Reports Delays Commencement of Round World Flight (Canadian Press) SEATTLE, April 4. The hop off of the four United States army airplanes on their flight around the world was postponed today until tomorrow on account of adverse weather reports received from points along the route. The worst storm In years, It Is reported, Is raging at Sitka, Alaska. In response to a query made this morning the government telegraphs received word this afternoon that the American planes would not leave Seattle today unless there was some material change In weather THREAT TO SECEDE inf 200 men. There The lie1 average have been1 camps this winter al Prieslly ii. Iieckcr Lake and Walcoll. In addition lo his own ilircct pro duction, Mr. Hanson handles iinli uinl Iii !iiL,n mil liv wild I ronlniclors and settlers. Across River The' ptde culling business has , . . . i oeeu grauuany e.xpaiiinng uurniK recent years. Up to now opera-' lions have been confined to lhc' railway side of the Skeeua ltiver'' Iml lliii viul il la iirttniwnil lu'.- eslablish' ramps mi (he opposite side of the river uud the Iit;iiii will be iimmI lo a certain extent for driving down the poles. I'lie iiiiIIiioL i liriL'lil Toe Ihe future ,.f II. n ,...l, l.iiuii.i.d 'CI... .I....,., it. I I , ill. I'l'i. ill. ill,' ill 111,111'.. is increasing and the production will probably ilo likewise. Willi the develoimenl of the district and Ihe proviuir of ils production capabilities, it is very likely I Hal large American interests may euler the field. .Wording lo tin provincial forestry department I.03M.S17 lineal feel or poles were scaled in Prince lluperl illstrirl iu il?3. Hemlock, cedar and fir idle production in the district tends totalling 1,000,000 ties were let this .winter. Mr. Hanson's share being 500,000. The camps IMPROMPTU GALA CELEBRATE ARRIVAL AMERICAN FLIERS It has been suggested Dial Ihe arrival of Die United Stales round-ltie-world riying imchiiies be made the occasion for an impromptu gala day iu Prince lluperl, that flags be flown and that whistles lie soundeil. In view of the fact that the pioneer air navigators may not be able lo spend much time here iu which lo be entertained, some demonstration il is fell should be made to observe the event. DOMINION BUDGET last vear tiilalled 7li.l'U lineal OTTAWA, April 1. Hon. J. A. feel. There will be increases in,db, acling minister of finance, both departments this year. intimates that no further delega- 1 1 ,. iii i... ........i. ...i i.i ....... ...i ' 1-aCyO Business i'in win u.iik.i iii ivnai. Culling of lies and hauling or to the budget proposals. This is Iheui to Ihe CN.lt. track, whichWardcd as an Indication that has kept over a thousand mcn 'he bringing Mown or Ihe budget PRniW THP nAMINfnN!".y -luring the winter in the .lis I IIVIII lllti WlllllllVlV OTTAWA, April t. The peril trie! between Prince Ilupcrt and Lmlako, Is now finished. Then) remains Ihe counting, inspect or a new dominion being created loading and shipping. Con is not far distant. HOUSE OF COMMONS ADOPTS RESOLUTIONS ON RAILWAY BRANCHES are now closed except for a few OTTAWA'.- April I llesolu men ami learns who are finishing .lions adopted by the House of up the work or hauling. VIOLENT EARTHQUAKE SANTA CLAIIA, April t. The most violent .earthquake since 1 000 was recorded here yesterday afternoon. - Commons covering branch railway )nes' include lianjoops Junction to Kelowua ami I.umby, Mile 58.3 jo Cowichan Hay ami ..in., it i.. tn- liMiif i i in .niie luu, Vancouver isianu. Sut60.-!i for Daily Netra. Senator Iirummoiiil, govern-? menl leader, claimed thai If aflec Iwo years of office the budget was balanced and cxpendilure reduced be thought the government was doing very well. COMPENSATION BOARD RELIEF Over Three Million Dollars Paid Out by Government Organl-4. zation 4 VANCOt Yl.lt. April 4 Itrilish Columbia's payroll for 1923 was jstSO.OOO.noo, according Jo the annual report of the Workmen'. . (.ouipeiisatioii Huai'il. Ibis was twenty-two millions greafer than iu the year 19,32 and twenty millions more than Iu l'JHt In the year there were 268 K 10 JUJI 11KT ADUUl A ROUT nilFfatal "-'dcnls and a total of UULj?3inOf00l, waH ,,ai(, ,((lt ul ycif Acting Minister of Finance Says no Further Delegations Will be Received lunder the Coiiipoiisatmii Act and Mothers' Pensions Act, divided among 1,500 widows, 1,500 child-reu and t.OOO Workmen. The workmen who received benefits were disabled through industrial accidents. LOSES THE COUNT IN THE BATTLE OF LIFE KANSAS CIT April lFrnesl "Counl" Loske. middleweight boxer, died lasl night from Hie effects or a blow on ihe chin while sparring with his trainer "liig Joe" llarnick princeofwIles- goes to biarritz PAHIS, April. - Tlie Prince or Wales after visliing Parlsleft yesterday for HiarrlU In Ihe great relief of 'ihe. secret i. police en. trusted lo ,tlie task of -watching IU6 royal visilor Ja Fraiife. .