When
Yh
Want
A
TAXI
in
a
hurry
Pbone
99
Bst
Cars
and
Best
Service
In
the
City.
Rates
Rear
nable
YOI,
XIV,
NO,
21.
'it.
";
NEW
YK.TUltlA,
Jan.
-llegiilulions
rtii-
under
amendment
to
the
fur
the
grunting
of
dub
(imLiv
ure
very
rigid.
(
iidcr
(he
leriu
of
lln
licnic.
Hie
stale
license
fct
shall
j
ri-jli!
uiilv
lit
eacli
calendar
year
anil
shall
not
'he
divisible.
If
the
liceum
fee
is
applied
fur
in
November,
the
full
year's
fen
litis:
?t
be
peiil.
License
shall
nl
he
issued
lit
club
whilst
preniises.
wJitjuiv
or
in
pari,
arc
runluiiied
in
a
biiibling
used
as
a
holcl.
LABOR
POLICY
GREAT
BRITAIN
Macdonald
will
Likely
Propose
Confaranca
to
Revise
Treaty
of
Versalles
i
A
register
containing
the
TO
ABANDON
SINGAPORE
,.
addresses
and
Identily
of
.each
member
must
be
available
at
ludget
of
Baldwin
Oovernmant
..,..
to
be
Accepted
With
Very
j
T(P
..,
,uu,t
register,
ivinu
Few
Changes
ifu
(.articular
roiicrming
them-
"
'
'
"
'
'
ltTirt
February.!
nl
each
year.
LONDON.
January
-.'3.
The!
,
fur,
the
tonior
tt
'
iniiister
Oatette
says
Pre-
mirr
Itaiusay
.Mnrdouahl
,4
like-
ly
propose
an
lnteriiaUonal.II.,lli.er
of
the
rlub
or
of
Iho-e
s;
ference
for
revision
of
the
V
;
saille
Treaty
ainl
a
nduc-I
of
the
reparation
rlnlms.
.
The
fame
paper
says
that
the
S
ijUpore
naval
station
pro-
j
'
will
he
abandoned
in
uie
in
"
s
of
economy.
Ihe
cablnel
.iHti.lanee
decmeil
neceary
ami
says,
ha
derided
lo
necepl
hej(n
break
open
any
lockers
and
llaldwin
tioverumeiH
budget
with
Utile
iii'slifn
alion.
HASHED
SELF
DIED
TODAY
Two
of
Wounded
Men
May
Recover
but
Third
Is
Seriously
Injured
i
VANCOUVi:il.
Jan.
2-V
-
Ben
ll.ilia.
n
to-atiiati
on
Ihe
Pilar
l
l.arrtnaKH,
who
yeslerday
senl
two
fnen
(o
lloir
long
rest
when
he
run
amok,
died
this
morninu
f,,iuu
wiiiiuds
reeeUed
ill
the
"humbler.
Tliest
were
Inflicted
by
himself,
the
most
severe
ju-cludihK
a
KKshed
throat
and
u
Klab
In
Ihe
breast.
I
he
romlilloii
"f
one
wilimded
sailor
is
serious
but
the
other
two
are
recovering.
MOVES
REPEAL
OF
CITY'S
ROAD
TAX
Aid,
Oollatt
Kiixe
nollre
al
las'
nluliTs
council
meeting
thai
at
the
iiexl
iiiccdiiK
he
would
Inlro.
duce
a
bylaw
repealing
Ihe
2
road
tax
leaving
alone.1
the
."i
poll
lax.
Thin,
In
Ihe
opinion
of
Aid,
Collart.
will
remove
the
mis-
iinderslaiulinK
of
last
year
thai
resulted
in
many
persons
being
illsfrancliUdl
through
liuvliiK
"alled
to
pay
Ihe
poll
tax.
FUNERAL
SERVICE
of
our
Late
Brother
Harry
Fletcher
will
bo
held
Jointly
by
'l'lio
'Iks,
Loyal
Order
of
Moose,
"ml
HI,
Andrew's
Society
i"
the
Ulks'
Home
at
4.30
O'clock
Tomorrow,
Halurday
arieinoon.
Everyone
welcome.
in.
(iovenimeul
l.iipior
Ai
l
issu-Ml
linn,
restaurant,
lodging
house,
'boarding
house
ur
apartment
'douse.
Nit
liquor
except
the
bona
fide
properly
of
member
inut
be;
kepi
on
tin1
prcmisei
and
this
must
In
in
separate
lockers
for
each
itieintier.
locked
with
the
,,..',.,.
,,.
,,rinlcd
outside.
Merul.er
may
not
allow
other
member
In
use
their
lockers.
l
,nr,
complete
lisi
of
servants
having
uny
control
over
the
Ihiuor
engaged
In
serve
member.
The
rlub
mul
submit
u
ropy
of
lis
balanre
sheet
annually.
An
iupector
or
ronslable
Is
taivrn
the
righl
lo
enter
any
par
01
int
ruin
aim
scarrn
won
any
doors.
ORIclala
Confident
io
eminent
olllcials
are
confident
that
the
new
regulalions
Mill
sound
the
death
knell
li
beer
clubs
Ihroiighout
Ihe
province.
The
hoanl
is
empowered
to
issue
and
cancel
club
licenses:
as
It
sees
fit
and
without
neces
sarily
hearing
protests.
Xo
licenses
will
be
given
proprietary
club
of
uny
kind
or
to
any
eiuos
rouvicicu
in
uie
pasi
of
liiiior
infrucllons.
Ihe
cluhs
will
be
held
responsible
for
In-
fractious
by
members
and
licenses
will
be
cancelled,
Upon
eancellalion
no
club
will
him
Ihe
rlahl
to
demand
re
newal
as
a
"legal
claim
or
vest
ed
rishl."
The
annual
license,
fee
for
social
clubs
is
I0;
ror
athletic,
recreational,
amusement,'
fralerual,
benevolent,
educational
and
tubers
with
a
similar
purpose,
the
fee
is
?5u.
A
complete
list
or
members
and
iiiests
with
addresses
mils
I
bo
kept
open
for
inspeclion.
LENINEGRAD
IS
NEW
NAME
FOR
PETROGRAD
Change
Made
In
Honor
of
Former
Head
of
Soviet
Russia
Officially'
Announced
MOSCOW,
Jan.
25.
11
is
offi
cially
staled
hero
that
the
cily
of
I'etrograd
has
been
reuatied
Ien
incgrui!
in
honor
of
the
neniory
or
the
lale
Soviet
chier.
pelrograd
was
rormerly
St.
IVlcrshui'g
but
the
n
nine
was
hanged
lit
Hie
beginning
or
tlio
war
because
it
was
orrenslvu
to
Ihe
people.
J,
II.
A.
Sleven
of
the
Water
Power
Branch
of
Ihe
federal
government
relumed
lo
Vancouver
on
the
Priuco
Rupert
this
aflernoon.
Ho
has
been
supervising;
Ihe
installation
of
the.
uu't
a'
Miitlakulla,
one
''ij-'j
LiOUOR
,t
e
Northern
and
I'ltlNCK
aUB
REGULATIONS
ISSUED
BRITISH
GOVERNMENT
EXPECTED
TO
STOP
RAILWAY
STRIKE
Stringent
Regulations
Issued
Governing
Clubs
that
wish
to
keep
Liquor
I
or
use
of
Members
PUPILS
OF
CITY
BETTER
BEHAVED
THAN
ELSEWHERE
ll
was
rt'porled
at
the
Holary
Club
luncheon
yesterday
I
hat
a
personal
Idler
hud
been
received
from
(ierald
Hlylh
of
the
foreslry
car
hy
J.
C.
Brady
saying
thai
the
hi
till
scluxd
pupils
attending
the
exhibit
af
the
forestry
car
were
the
best
behaved
of
any
group
he
had
met
throughout
his
tour
of
Canada.
The
announcement
wan
received
with
vigorous
applause
by
members
of
the
club.
W.
R.
.ALLEN
pi-i'Mdeiil
of
the
L
iiuiu
Bank
of
(
auuila.
win;
h
has
jusl
c
impleled
a
successful
year
COUNCILTALKS
ABOUT
HIGHWAY
Aid.
Casey
Doubtful
If
Proposed
Government
Road
Will
Connect
with
Canneries
I
,....11....
,.111.
II...
I,,
i...
III
y
rum
I
I
IVI.
Willi
IfJItl.V
aulliorixfutr
-lluv
building
of
a
liew
street
in
the
cily
to
conned
wilh
the
proposed
provin
cial
government
highway,
Aid.
Casey
lold
the
cily
council
last
night
thai,
from
information
ho
had,
the
proposed
road
would
not
actually
connect
the.
cily
wilh
Ihe
Skeeua
River
canneries
as
it
was
generally
supposed
il
would
do.
If
il
did
not
do
so
Ihe
Cily
would
not
get
the
expected
benefit
from
its
const
ruo-tion.
He
asked
if
l)ie
council
Could
not
do
something
lo
have,
Hie
present
plans
changed,
,
Aid.
Collart
explained
thai
it
had
been
found
impossible
by
the
engineers
to
reach
some
of
tho
canneries
directly.
The
skelch
submitted
by
Major
Taylor,
district
engineer,
lo
tho
council
had
been
explained
satisfactorily
and
il
had
been
ac
cepted.
Inverness
and
Haysport
were
I
ho
only
two
canneries
which
could
not
bo
reached
but
Hie
road
would
come
closo
to
them.
Mayor
Newlon
reiterated
tho
state:
Md
Col'a
'l
and
PRINCE
RUPERT
Central
British
Columbia's
Newspaper
MJi'EHT,
B.C.,
FRIDAY,
JAN
UAH
BBBBLeL
The
Uuke
and
Duchess
or
York
cut
Ihe
Christmas
cakes
at
the
"Not
Forgotten"
Association's
Christmas
parly
at
Buckingham
Palace
C0M1HEES0F
CITY
COUNCIL
Aid.
Collart,
Finance
Chairman;
Perry,
Board
of
Works;
Macdonatd,
Utilities
ii
-
J
The
foiltiwfug
standing'
hit'
com
com-
millces
of
the
city
council
.
..
,1...
1
11.
t
1.......
1
...4
hi-
jrar
u.i
iar
uerii
o-
.
:
,
.
.
,
...
..
.
were
iasi
uigm
anuuncei
to
mc
.
...
....
.
.
.
I
inance.-.
d
U.llart
(cha
ir-
in
.m.
,Muruic
.1111
Kvitl.
Hoard
of
Works:
Aid.
Perry
chairman),
Aid.
Casey,
and
Aid.,
McM
onlie.
Public
Utilities:
Aid.
Mac
donald
chairman).
Aid.
Smith
and
Aid.
Clapp.
Fisheries:
Aid.
Casey
and
Aid,
Macdonald.
Heading
Room
Coiumitlee:
Aid.
Clapp
(chairman).
Win.
Mc-Rae,
Fred
l.anza
and
Oeorge
Smith.
Hospital:
Aid.
Macdonald
and
'
Aid.
F.vitt.
,
Exhibition:
Aid.
Perry
and
Aid.
Evitl.
Building
Commission:
Aid.
Casey
chairman).
Aid.
Perry,
Cily
Engineer,
Fire
Chief,
Medical
Ileal)
h
Olllcer.
Housing
Scheme:
Member
of
Ihe
Finance
committee,
Cily
lieasiiier.
Building
Inspector,
Cily
Solicitor,
with
Ihe
Mayor
as
chairman.
Public
Library
Board:
Aid.
Smith,
1
year
term,
Rev.
O.
O
Hacker,
2
year
teem,
II.
r.
Pulleu,
2
year
term,
James
Black,
!
year
term.
Mrs.
W.
J.
Kirkpatrick,
fl.
V
Wilkinson
and
F,
J.
Fuller,
hav
ing
been
named
last
year
for
a
term
of
two
years,
remain
as
Ihe
other
members
of
the
bpard
The
Mayor
to
bo
an
ex-olllcio
member
of
all
committees.
said
that
it
might
be
possible
to
reach
most
or
the
canneries
hy
otTshools
from
the
main
roud,
Tho
bylaw
providing
for
the
connecting
road
had
been
,
passed
but
ho
did
not
suppose
any
member
or
tho
council
pro
posed
spending
money
on
It
un
111
the
provincial
government
was
ready
lo
proceed
wilU
Its
road,
i
In
tho
meantime,
there
was
ample
time
o
go
over
the
mailer
brought
un
bv
Ald.lceased
was
a
member
of
Casey,
He
did
not
sec
how
any
j
thing
better
could
be
obtained
i
limit
by
letting
matters
stand
as
they
were
now.
Mrs,
A,
II.
Barker
of
Terrace
arrived
in
the
city
on
last
night's
train
and
sailed
Ibis
aflernoon
on
tho
Prince
Rupert
fir
Vtt;-(,ouvUr.
Y
25,
1021.
VnUrdr'(
Circulation
tMI
i
POPULAR
OLD
TIMER
DIES
Hartwell
George
Fletcher
Suc-'
cumbed
to
Diabetes
in
Gen
.
n
eral
Hospital
Last
Night
..
Hartwell
(
Harry
.
,
ninl
.
popular
old
timers,
lied
from
diabetes
last
night
in
the
Prince
Ituperl
flcn-
'eral
Hospital
afler
a
brier
illness
NV)jIi.
,..r.;.(t
,.rjica,
rondi.
tiou
was
not
fully
apparent
until
early
in
Hie
.iweek,
it
bail
been
realized
since
Tuesday
!aL
and
bis
.leal
li
was
not
unexpected
although
his
attending
physician
hud
hoped,
ir
insulin
had
arrivedjiu
the
district
creeks
firty
miles
in
time
from
Vancouver.
Ihal
his'norlh
of
Eagle,
is
dead.
Wonl
life
might
have
been
saved.
For
the
past
two
days,
deceased
had
been
in
an
unconscious
condition.
The
first
notice
of
Mr.
Fletcher's
serious
illness
was
given
about
leu
days
ago.
Since
ralysis
when
alone
and
for
Ihree
I
hen
he
bad
railed
rapidly,
losinKidays
was
wilhout
Hre
in
his
i
!
,
,,t
-
!.!.
t
.!.,
nine
il
weigin.
I'be
lale
Mr.
Fletcher
was
born
in
Ihc'statq
of
Maine
about
12
years
ago.
lie
was
unmarried
anil,
Is
survived
by
his
parents.
Mr.
and
Mrs.
E.
J.
Fletcher.
383
Spring
Slreel.
Portland,
Maine.
lvo
married
sislers
also
reside.
in
Portland.
......
.........
I
lrl
l.l-
I...,.,..
.Inlnl
1
""
""""
,
about
tmid
and
went
lo
Nome,
Maska,
al
the
lime
oi
lite
gom
excllemeni.
lie
re
ma
men
mere
bir
several
ears
and
in
t'JOy
went
lo
Seattle,
arriving
in
Prince
Rupert
lor
Ihe
first
lime
the
same
year.
He
resided
here
con
tinuously
since
that
time
except
for
a
visit
to
his
home
in
1U21.
He
had
intended
reluming
to
Maine
this
year
lo
remain.
Was
Popular
Tenor
lor
several
years,
the
lale
Mr.
.
i
a
...ill.
II...
rieicner
was
cuiioeneo
wiiii
iu
UUI
oi
uie
vvesuitiiuic
"vaiiv
but
more
recently
be
had
been
pressing
business.
Possessing
an
:"zrz
;e
,Si
j
1--.-,
circles.
Only
last
Saturday
night
be
was
a
soloist
at
Ihe
West-
holme.
Theatre.
The
B.C.
Undertakers
have
charge
or
funeral
arrangements
and
Instructions
have
been
re-
cefved
to
forward
the
remains
to
Portland
for
interment.
Do-
thq
Elks
and
Moose
Lodges
and
the
SI.
Andrew's
Society.
There
will
be
a
service
under
these
auspices
before
his
body
is
senl
East.
A.
A."
Cox,
Vancouver
acohl
led,
who
has
been
in
the
city
for
Ihe
pasl
two
days,
returned.
smith
on
(be
Prince
Rupert
this
n
:
talM
42k.
The
Latest
In
Restaurant.
BOSTON
GRILL
Third
Avenue.
Bent
of
Food
flood
Service.
Private
Boxes
for
Party
Use.
Government
Intervention
Stop
Railway
Strike
in
Britain
is
.
Eagerly
Awaited
by
the
People
LONDON,
Jan.
25.
Intervention
by
the
government
to
end
,lhe
railway
strike
is
eagerly
awailed.
U
is
feared
that
oilier
organization.)
may
come
in.
A
meeting
yesterday
of
officials
of
Ihe'striking
union
with
the
Amalgamated
Engineering
Union
it
is
feared
may
presage
the
latter
union
joining.
The
newspapers
say
that
lion.
Thomas
Shaw,
minister
of
tabor,
and
Margaret
Boufield
have
taken
steps
lo
end
the
strike.
The
Amalgamated
Engineering
Union
had
ordered
members
I
not
to
repair
locomotives
manned
by
strike
breakers.
The
mails
have
been
delayed
and
only
about
fifty
per
cent
of
the
railway
.services
are
functioning.
:
TREATY
SIGNED
TO
EXCLUDE
ROYALISTS
GERMAN
THRONE
j
f
PARIS,
Jan.
25.
A
treaty
signed
by
both
France
and
Czechoslovakia
I
provides
a
statement
j
from
both
countries
not
i
to
allow
the
return
of
the
llohenzolleriis
in
Oer-inany
or
the
Haps'Durgs
in
Hungary.
i:f.,p'nn(TiiiPTrn
ill
Pin
NORTH
PASSES
AWAY
iTaken
With
Paralysis
When
Alone
and
Falls
to
Recover
DAWSON.
Jan.
25.
A.
M.
Young.
Ihe
veteran
postmaster
al
Nalion.
a
centre
lor
miners
of
his
death
under
tragic
cir-cuinslances
was
brought
here
by
Percy
Do
Wolfe,
mail
carrier
on
the
Eagle
cily
route.
Young
was
laken
ill
wilh
paT
catilll.
ills
pugiu
was
uui
uib-
covered
until
the
mail
carriers
arrived.
For
three
days
they
nursed
him
in
an
effort
to
revive
him
but
wilhout
success.
ni
tiint
ill
I
ADARCRC
win.iumn
"''"""'1,u
VOTF
TO
STRIKE
S
!VmJ
V
W
ar
nwinrniTPlll
vnni
MAItUMtW
IUftlV
mmhMM
n.
M.int.o.ne.
of
Wav
and
Railway
Shops
Have
Huge
Majority
For
Walking
Out
NEW
YORK,
Jan.
25.
Cana
itiau
members
of
Ihe
United
Brotherhood
lit
Maintenance
of
vvm-
n.iil
ll.iiluHv
Shoo
Laborers
.
,,..
H
,n
,..
m
n.
n
...,.
i,minion
'
"
..
,,
,,,.,.Ilp,i
,,i
iPlla.
..,,,,,,..,,.,,,.,..
TWO
MORE
MINISTERS
macdonald
cabinet
LONDON,
Jan.
25.
Frank
Hodges,
secretary
ot
the
miners'
federation,
has
been
appointed.
civil
lord
of
the
admiralty.
Harry
Mosling,
president
of
the
Nu-
tional
Transport
Workers'
Asso
-
ciullon,
has
been
made
minister.
of
transport.
BIRTHS
A
son
was
born
at
the
Oeneral
Hospital
on
January
25
to
Mr.
and
Mrs.
A.
Saxlon,
220
Fourth
Avenue
East.
A
daughter
was
born
at
tho
General
Hospital
on
January
21
to
Mr.
and
wrs.
riper,
izzv
P
I
A
c.
ui
Taka
Her
to
The
Boston."
J
PRICE
FIVE
GENTS.
IN
BRITAIN
LENINE
TO
BE
BURIED
SUNDAY
'Thousands
of
Villagers
and
Fac
tory
Workers
go
to
View
the
Body
MOSCOW,
Jan.
25.
The
fun
eral
of
Premier
Lenine
has
been
postponed
until
Sunday.
Down
Ihe
wide
streets
leading
to
th
House
of
Unions,-
where
the
body
is
lying
in
stale,
thousands
of
villagers
are
trorJgjnjr
to
view
ilfie
lw7y,
the"
Crow'tttHl
-dele-k
gallons
of.
factory
women
sins-ins
llicir
communist
songs.
The
dead
premier
received
the
homage
of
(be
communists
of
foreign
countries,
may
of
whom
are
expecled
lo
attend
the
funeral.
.Moscow
Is.
in
deep
mourning.
The
I
heal
res
are
closed
and
the
newspapers
are
bordered
in
black.
JOE
GREER
NEW
FAIR
PRESIDENT
First
Meeting
of
1924
Director-
ate
was
Held
Yesterday-Committees
Struck
Joe
(ireer
was
elected
presi
dent
or
the
Northern
B.C.
Agricultural
iV.
Industrial
Association
at
Ihe
first
organizing
meeting
ol
the
new
executive
which
was.
held
yeslerday
afternoon
in
thci
Fair
ollice.
Other
oflieers
for
Hie
year
wcru
chosen
as
follows:
Vice-President,
Ben
SelL
Honorary
Secretary,
Frank
Dibb.
.
Acting
secretary,
D.
Mci.
1
1
tin
I
er.
.
1
(
The
president
later
appointed
the
following
standing
committees:
Finance
Frank
Dibb
(chairman
),
Thomas
McMcekin
and
Aid.
Evitl.
Building
and
grounds
Fred
Scudden
and
Aid.
Perry.
Sporls
and
attractions
Ben
Seir,
Frank
Dibb
and
H.
M.
Dag-gelt.
Exhibits
Thomas
.
McMeekin
John
Bulger
and
0.
Kerr.
Prize
list
H.
M.
Daggett,
D.
J
aboil
r
and
0.
Kerr.
Publicity
President,
Aid.
Evitt
and
Ben
Self.
Bands
and
transportation-
Aid.
Perry,
II.
M.
Daggett
and
D.
Uabour.
The
president,
vice-president
and
acting
secretary
will,
ex-officio,
bo
members
of
all
com-
mittecs.
Tho
regular
monthly
meeting
of
tho
Fair
Board
will
taka
place
on
second
Tuesdays.
The
dale
of
the
102
i
Fair
Is
yet
to
be
decided
upon.
There
was.
a
full
attendance
of
tno
new
directorate
at
yester-
day't
'ui'elai