WkM
Vm
Win!
A
COMMISSION
IS
NOW
ADJOURNEDj
P.O.E.
Enquiry
Will
Resume
Next
Thursday
Formsr
Prince
Rupert"Man
Takes
Stand
DENIES
KNOWLEDGE
Commissioner
Oalllher
Not
Ready
to
Clear
Bowser
and
Sloan
Yet
VU.TOlllA.
Feb.
?K.
Hie
Ulltrr,t
SILVER
MONEY
New
Coinage
for
Russia
Issued
Yesterday
for
First
Time
MOSCOW.
Feb.
28-
Husstun
jctenlay
ellnked
hard
money
for
be
firsl
lime
ince
(be
war
wilh
lie
Issuance
of
Ihe
new
Soirt
filrr
coinage.
Simultaneously
be
(
io
ei
niniMit
of
lhat
eounliy
I'ed
the
price
of
nearly
all
stable
rommodllies
In
order
In
inainlalii
narlly
belweeu
siher
and
gold.
ew
small
(colli
value
mpcr
wan
also
IkmiimI
and
Ihe
bank
Wen)
orib'i'i'il
lo
ueeenl
Ihese
al
bar
CREW
OF
TATJANA
ARE
SAFE
ASHORE
SI.ATTl.K,
Feb,
"7
of
Ihe
oiweuiau
ml.
lie
expressed
(be
hope,
however,
that
l!iee
negotiation
would
be
surcolully
coiirune
and
thai
the
establish-
al
rmiunis.ion
inquiring
into
mrt
f
?raln
shipping
through
l'
:
ifie
Oreal
Ksitern
affair,
at.
prtici.
Hurrt
would
be
brought
if.
a
brief
session
ltd
morning
,uUt
u
a
result
In
the
very
urn
only
one
willies
wn
heard.
rar
ftsl
urc
Mr.
Cole
reaf-
j'lurtieil
until
next
Thursday
fjrir,
hi
previoii
staleinenl
as
v,
.if
it
the
rhargc
uf
Ihe
provm-
0
K.
Mitabilily
or
thl
port
for
a
Parly
of
dUhoiict
ailudiil-1
yrain
tupping
mid
rxprevcd
.ion
of
rnilv,niyjmliie
will
be
,,
ronfni.nre
thai
it
would
soon
1
Irr
taken
up.
!t,c
UM.,
for
flint
purtoe.
Ihnald
MrLeod,
associate
of,
.
-
t
iry.
Web
b
A
StewnrL
on
llie
a
hI
today,
denied
any
know-ge
of
campaign
fund
pay-
U
:t.
lie
mild
be
bad
been
em-k
'I
'd
lii
llie
eoulraelor'
office!
'
some
lime
ami,
difriog
tliei
W.1
bail
managed
OenVrAl
J,
W.I
s
wurl"
affair
when
the
latter
wa
.ervtng
in
France.
The
request
of
Kriiesl
Miller,
-:
el
for
W.
J.
Dowser,
tlnul
I:
Amuiisiiiiier
make
an
in-in
report
clearing
bi
client
R
I
Hon.
William
Sloan
of
..
e
of
having
received
bribes
jii.unu
faeb
.wa
dented,
Mr.
-'
ire
OitlHhcr
iirtaiiiiK
I
I'll
lie
v
bl
make
hi
report
on
alt
.:nige
simultaneously
SOVIET
CLINKS
PARLIAMENT
IS
OPENED
TODAY
Usual
Formality
Marks
Com'
mencement
of
Third
Session
of
Fourteenth
Parliament
OTTAWA,
Feb.
'.'8.
To
Ihe
boomiiix
uf
sun
iim
wilh
the
eusloinary
eereinonial.
Ilaron
llyiii.'.
jroernor-aeiieral
or
Canada,
today
formally
opened
the
I
Id
i-il
Mon
of
Canada'
four-
leenlli
parliameul.
Few
rbanpes
from
Jal
session
are
noted
in
the
House
of
Com
moil.
On
Hie
i:o
eminent
side
there
is
missing
the
veleraq
minisler
of
finance,
HI.
Hon.
W
S.
Fieldiuif,
Mho
i
loo
ill
to
attend.
There
i
also
inlin(f
llie
face
of
Sir
Lumer
(iouin.
former
minister
of
Justice,
who
i
away
In
the
West
Indie
seeking
lo
re
cover
lil
strcnsin.
me
eucei
of
by-oleclion
cbanne
in
Ihe
re
ce
is
seen
in
Ihe
row
of
Pro
nrelve
who
have
moved
down
Ihe
House
a
couple
of
seal
lo
make
room
for
Iwo
uddilional
Conservatives.
Afler
heumiir
llie
speech
from
tln
throne
read
in
llie
senate
member
of
Hie
Common
re
turned
lo
Ihe
House.
Afler
new
member!
bad
been
introduced
Premier
Kin
brought
In
the
frl
bill
of
Ihe
session
Unit
respecting
the
adininilrallon
of
M...
nath
of
olllce.
There
vere
other
preliminary
business
nfle
which
adjournment
wa
made
unlit
Monday
when
llie
dcbaln
on
Hie
address
will
open.
ihe
ciTw'nimrci
fUAIp-MAM
aljana,
which
yeslerday
'
drove
lo
I
he
rocks'
near
Pachena
I'oiul
while
trying
lo
make
the
entrance
lu
the
Slrall
of
Juan
(Id
KllPfk
Id
f....
......
aitflt
sleainiT
rUfAVLLiii
viiniiuuniv
OF
TRADES
CONGRESS
inviMiV.
Feb.
28.
A.
A.
l'ur
ralor
moinl)cr
Tor
Govern
ry
n.i
elected
chairman
of
the
v
wuuy
accuruiug
io
who-
,
ta.-.k,.
Ti
-dt
'oe,
'
She
GREAT
FIGHT
WITH
OCTOPUS
Seven
Men
Aboard
Venus
had
Thrilling
Experience
FOUGHT
THIRTEEN
HOURS
A
thirteen
hour
tussle
with
u.
frraul
octopu.
in
Hie
wurse
or.
which
a
member
or
her
crew
wa;
twice
dragged
overboard
and
re
covered
only
aricr
strenuous
ef
fort,
was
the
experience
of
the
American
schooner
Venus,
Caid.
John
llatiim,
while
fishiiijf
80
mile
orf
Seward.
The
Venu
arrived
In
purl
thin
morning
with
a
23,000
pound
halibut
catch.
Tell
ing
uf
the
experience
l'.a4.
Hamuif
lated
II
was
the
biggest
octopus
be
bad
even,
seen
and
that,
during-
the
fight
to
.free,
Ihe
bual
troui-il.i:luWh;t3tfwa
atnaUcrj
df
touch
aiid'BAi1''"-
whether
vr
.
i
mTt
v
,
.
.
a
.
.
j
i
no
I
me
era
1
1
wuuiu
ic
urageu
under.
The.
first
inlimatioir
that
any-
tlilug
wa
wrong
was
when
the
engine
suddenly
slopped
and
the
feelers
of
Ihe
giant
mjunsler
lung
over
the
side
of
llie
craft.
was
iiniiieUfalely
seen
Ihiil
a
tight
wa
lo
ensue
o
the
skipper
mid
crew
grabbed
for
knive,
iie
or
any
weapons
dial
lay
nearby.
Some
of
Ihe
feelers
of
Ihe
marine
monster
measured
two
feel
in
Hileknes
and
roved
very
hard
lo
sever.
Dur
ing
the
Hglil
(tick
larcn,
one
or
Ihe
crew,'
was
twice
dragged
over-
oii
n
J
and
wa
recovered
only
wilh
great
iliffictilly
and
nt
much
risk
to
hi
reseuers.
Capl.
Ilainm
was
high
in
praise
of
the
way
his'rrew
Murk
lo
Ihe
right
and
highly
commended
them
for
Ihe
heroism
displayed.
Afler
the
af-I
acker
hud
been
driven
off
il
look
several
hours
lo
tree
Ihe
pro-
ellor
from
remaining
(cubicle
However,
this
vvn
finally
accoinT
plisbed
and
Ihe
schooner
'arrived
in
pmt
looking
lillle
Ihe
worse
for
her
experience.
CUP
TIE
AND
OTHER
SCORES
Football
Games
In
England
and
Scotland
Played
Yesterday
LONDON,
Feb.
28,
In
llie
third
round
of
Ihe
Cup
lie
series
the
following
scores
wer
made:
English
Cup
Tie
Liverpool
2,
Southampton
0.
West
llroinich
2,
Wolverhamp
ton
W'Hiiderer.s
0.
Scottish
Cup
Ties
Partiek
2,-
Hamilton
1.
Falkirk
2,
(JUeen's
Park
0.
Ennllsh
League,
Dlv.
1.
Huddi'i'sfiebl
t.
Newcastle
I.
liirmingliam
2,
Burnley
I.
English
League,
Dlv.
2.
Ued
2.
South
Shields
t.
Derby
,
Hury
2.
Scottish
League,
Dlv.
1.
Hibernians
3,
Kilmarnock
I.
Ayr
United
2,
Clyde
I.
Aiiilrleonliins
I,
Dundee
2.
Hailh
Hovers
I,
Molherwell
I.
Morion
I,
Aberdeen
I.
Scottish
League,
Dlv.
2."
Klng'nl'uik
I,
St.
Bernard's
0
AdVerlls
la
the
Daily
News.
'Or,
The
Latest
In
Restaurant.
TAXI
QQ
BOSTON
GRILL
hi
a
hurry
1
Third
Avenue.
Phone
J
J
Best
of
Food
Good
Service.
H
Mt
Care
and
Bait
Service
PRINCE,
RUPERT
Private
Boxes
for
Party
Use.
In
tha
City.
Ratea
Reasonable
"Take
Her
to
The
Boston."
L
Northern
and
Centra)
British
Columbia's
Newspaper
VOL.
XIV.,
NO,
50,
PltlNCR
HUPKIIT,
11.(1,
TIIUHHbAY,
FKHHL'AHY
28,
1021.
rtrdtr't
ClrcnUtlwi
146
Strwt
!
MO.
PRICE
FIVE
CENTS.
WHEAT
"'"PMENT
THIS
WAY
SEEMS
LIKELY
i
LAW
MAKERS
COMMENCE
BUSINESS
AT
OTTAWA;
FIRST
BILL
INTRODUCED
Grain
Man
Has
Two
Experts
Here
in
Regard
to
Proposed
Elevator
for
Prince
Rupert
The
fuel
thai
Charles
P.
Coles,
of
llie
firm
of
Kerr-liiffoinJ
Co..
gruln
rxjMjrlerh
or
Portland,
Oregon,
following
u
trip
Jo
the
irmrie
lu
interview
grain
dealers
lliere.
ha
relumed
lo
Prince:
lliipcrl
wilh
Iwo
Porlluiid
pluiit
superintendent
for
llie
purpose
i
of
further
investigating
Ihe
rUtiuliuti
al
Ihi
orl
with
u
view
lo
establishing
u
grain
clc.vnlor
here
i
perhaps
more
significant!
I
II
LI
1
1
any
Diuicineill
li
vis
i'ioh--
m
mnni
inmi
.n.
tnc
when
he
wn
tnlerviewed
Ibis
tnoruiug
by
Ihe
Daily
New.
Mr.
(.olc
arrived
from
Vancouver
on
Ihe
Prince
llupcrt
yesterday
afternoon
am)
the
two
expert"
accuiiipanyintr
him
on-
Ihi
visit
are
C.
C.
Paged
and
J.
F.
Shank."
of
Port
land.
They
were
oul
luiglil
and
early
Ihi
morning
going
oer
Hie
ground
and
expect
lo
return
south
tomorrow
morning.
Mr.
tholes
explained
that
there'
were
many
arrangement
and
negotiation
yet
to
be
carried
out
before
he
would
be
in
a
position
to
male
any
definite
statement
on
Hi"
Intention
of
llie
Interest
wlileli
be
represent
a
far
a
(lit
porl
was
concern-
'
BLOCKING
THE
WHEELS.
.V
fHflUW
ML
V?K
TO
HAVWf
TOCUW
)
Time
and
nergy
devoled
lo
meeting
Ihe
Third
Party
charges
would
be
valuable
just
now
in
helping
British
Columbia
tu
gmw.
Royal
Pulpwood
Commission
A
is
mining
hvidence
today
Mostly
Against
Log
Embargo
The
commission
opened
il
and
adjourned
al
noon
until,
Iwo
o'cloek
Ihi
afternoon.
,
The
com
missioner
al
tending
were
W.
A.
Auslie
of
Vancouver,
vice-chair
man,
ami
J.
C.
Sutherland
of
Clyde.
Nova
Scolia.
K.
II.
Fitt-
layson.
acting
director
or
forestry
for
Cauada,
is
secretary
and
O.
II.
Playle
or
Toronto
is
oflicial
reporter,
(tlieul
Davis,
son
and
partner
of.
II.
P.
Davis,
K
.('..,
Vancouver,
is
alleinling
the
sessions
representing
limber
interests
ot
Hie
south
who
are
op
posed
lo
Ihe.
placing
or
an
em
bargo.
The
witnesses
nl
Ihi
session
were
(Mop
Hanson,
Women
Riot
in
Chicago
During
Garment
Workers
Strike
as
Shops
Raided
CIIICAOO,
Feb.
28.
Slugging",
slabbiugs,
rioting,
and
loriiiiug
of
shoo-,
marked
llie
opening
of
the
strike
of
the
dress
makers'
secliou
of
llie
International
(iarmeut
Worker
Union
yelerduy.
The
employees
walked
out
lo
try
to
enforce
Hie
demand
for
higher
wages
and
shorter
hours
uud
unemployment
insurance.
Slrike
sympathizer
raided
five
establishments,
which
attempted
lo
operate,
anil
in
Ihe
resultant
encounter
two
em-plojers
were
stabbed,
Iwo
slugged
and
a
score
of
girl
were
k
based
to
Ihe
fire
escape
from
whence
they
were
rescued
by
the
police
with
drawn
pistols.
Many
of
Ihe
rioters
were
arrested.
NEW
MINISTER
AT
OTTAWA
ELECTED
BY
ACCLAMATION
MONTItliAL,
Feb.
28.
lion.
M.
I.
J.
Canliii,
miii-isler
of
marine
and
fisli-erie.
was
re-elected
y
acclamation
yesterday
in
the
constituency
ol
Iticbe-lieu,
Tollowing
hi
recent
appointment
a
a
jncin-
btr
ijUceleriiL.caUiiici,
succeeding
lion.
Krnesl
I.a.ointe
in
thai
position.
Mr.
Lapoinle
wa
made
minister
ot
Justice.
THIEPVAL
GOES
ALASKAN
TRIP
Will
Take
Colonel
Broome
Establish
Supply
Stationa
for
British
Airmen
to
VANCOUVER,
Feb.
28.
His
I
Majesty's
Canadian
ship
Tbiep-val
sail
on
Saturday
morning
w
1
1
u-
vHHrtm
j
n
too
meTn
A
cC"
of
Hie
Iraus-Canaiji
and'
transpacific
lap
ot
the
British
round
Ihe
world
flight
on
board.
The
object
ot
the
voyage
is
lo
estab-
liyli
witnril
v
ami
nrrivi
uinri
iltwil
u
Taking
as
their
ground
lhat
Ihe
lumber
industry
r
Ibis
Ihi
.Alaska
and
the
Aleutian
Is-
diliicl
in
il
preenl
condilion
for
vuriuu
reasons
would
be
7
ilands.
stopping
al
uumhabiled
injured
by
such
a.
nieauie,
all
the
wilnees
at
Ihe
Prince
Ilu-
SLU
1
1
ibli
WAd
NUl
place.
idong
the
route
from
perl
session
of
Ihe
lloyal
Pnlpwood
Commission
this
morning
ixtninrn
DV
ronilMniMf
",aI,a"-
expressed
iimjualiTied
di.apiroval
of
mi
embargo
being
placed
j
IflJUKtU
DI
uKUUnllIlU
Colonel
llroomc
reported
that
on
the
export
or
unniaiiurarliired
timber.
This
mailer,
similar;
Uoday
he
had
received
a
letler
Id
llie
case
of
olhcr
pouils
in
Ihe
province
where
llie
coiiiniissitjii
Even
Paint
of
Hull
Was
Not
from
IniUed
.Male
Secretary
of
has
been
in
session,
was
the
main
topic
under
dicusini.
I
Scratched
It
Was
Found
It.
I'..
Allen,
(5.
W.
.Nickerson
and
.
P.
McCarrcry.vAOIhcr
local
ciliteii
present
'
wen
Mayor
Newton,
who
welcomed
Ihe
commission
to
the
city.
S,
.1.
Me-
l.eod,
president
of.
the
Hoard
of
Trade.
Kx-Abl.
John
Currie.
J.
W.
Seolt.
A.
Itrooksbank,
S.
K.
Campbell,
11.
H.
Rochester.
I..
W.
Pul
more
and
O.
Fulton.
Objects
of
Inquiry
lu
opening
the
session
of
(he
$riU,(M)(l
or
uuy
other
sum.
Both
Bowser
and
Sloan,
lesli
fled
yeslerday
afternoon
thai
they
had
received
'
no
.
money
whatever.
Adjournment
will
be
laken
today
iintil
MarVli
C.
session
shortly
afler
ten
o'clock
commission,
Chairman
Auslie
rc-
When
She
Docked
The
Canadian
Scottish,
Capl.
li.iml.
He
exnree.l
til
oiiinion
ILiimvu
i
viv
uurtt
that
Hie
natural
resources
ofi
the
eounlry
should
be
used
to
build
up
it
industries
instead
of
being
exported
lo
foreign
countries
for
manufacture.
Touching
on
the
matter
of
forest
conservation,
Hi
Worship
said
it
wa
continued
on
page
four)
McPhillips
Withdraws
from
the
Investigating
Commission
and
Bowser
and
Sloan
Deny
Charges
VICTOIUA,
Feb.
28.
The
withdrawal
uf
I..
15.
McPhillips,
senior
counsel
for,
the
Provincial
Parly
fro
in
llie
proceedings,
was
llie.
chief
incident
of
today
s
session
or
Ihe
P.U.h.
commis
sion.
Mr.
McPhillips
und
oilier
counsel
or
the
Provincial
Parly
regard
Ihe
document
which
gave
the
commissioner
instruction
as
luo
narrow,
lo
cover
all
charges.
They
Imped
tu
inquire
into
campaign
funds.
Mr.
Justice
(ialliher,
however,
held
them
down
lo
llie
question
.whether
Messrs.
Bowser
and
.Sloan
got
HOCKEY
SCORES
Calgary,
7;
Victoria,
1.
Edmonton,
3;
llegliin,
0,
Ottawa,
?:
Hamilton,
I.
Montreal
0:
Toronto,
t.
ON
NAVAL
COMMITTEE
LEAGUE
OF
NATIONS
(JKNKVA.
Feb.
28.
-
Portugal
and
Hiimania
have
petitioned
the
State
Hughe
assuring
him
or
every
possible
assistance
being
given
Ihe
British
fliers
when
passing
through
United
Slates
fcrrcd
briefly
lo
Ihe
objects
and
arrj,
which
arrived
in
port
yes-'territory
in
Alaska
and
the
Aleu-
scope
or
llie
inquiry,
llie
com-
jeny
urieruouu
docked
sooiiltian
Island.
mission
was
charged
with
three
unt.r
her
arrival
and
it
was'
The
flight
will
slarl
from
particular
mailers
first,
to
r0Uiid
thai
as
a
result
of
ground-Crojdon,
England,
on
March
23.
make
a
forest
inventory
not
only
mK
j
Yokohama
Harbor
during
I
of
B.C.
but
or
Ihe
whole
or
Can-
.,
IvoIhmiii
he
badT
a
scraleb
on
ada,
second,
tu
consider
Ihe
pro-
(he
hull
and
she
came
off
llie
dock
ponl
of
an
embargo
on
export
ii.u
iiinruing
and
i
now
being.
of
unmaiiufactureil
limber
from
loaded
with
baby
squares
for,
Canada,
and
third,
to
study
for-
Japan.
esl
eon-ervalion
in
all
il
a-
'jhe
Scottish
had
a
stormy
trip
oecls.
one
of
the
inol
important
Hip
1'i.i'ifir.
She
uude
the'
LABOR
REFUSES
INFORMATION
of
which
wa
fire
protection.
A
ru
iK,i
in
ic
day.
While
iuAgalnst
Public
Interest
to
Have
full
expression
of
Ihe
views
ot
il,
P
dock
she
was
examined
by
In
the
people
of
Prince
llupcrt
dis-',iclor
Farrow
tor
Hie
deparl-
Iriel
would
be
appreciated.
nient
ot
marine
and
by
W.
A.
Mayor
Newton
then
welcomed
Wallace
tor
the
underwriters.
Ihe
euiiiiiiiinn
touching
in
a
eueral
way
on
the
problems
al
DCTITIflN
FOR
FAT
Details
of
New
War
Vessels
Discussed
LONDON.
Feb.
28.
A
question
in
the
House
of
Commons
regarding
the
displacement,
speed,
armament
and
cost
of
the
proposed
new
cruisers
for
the
navy
brought
the
answer
from
the
under
secretary
of
the
ailmii
ally
that
it
wa
contrary
to
practieu
and
the
public
interest
lo
announce
details
now.
The
cruiser.
would
of
courfe
conform
to
the
League
or
.aiions
lor
a
seal
on,
,
,
,
..
...
.
,..,.
Ihe
naval
committee
which
i
M-"
re,,,P",",,tw
"rot'i
lV
reeled
by
Ihe
council
or
the'
V
il.
w.a
x
endn
feague
ami
Willi
the
help
ot
ll.e
nd
f
:i-000'000-
Si
So
"
t,,500'00
South
American
countries
they
!are
expecled
lo
continue
the
cr-
I
fort
begun
in
Home
to
extend
PC
lfuf
IrTlniI
IN
'the
principle
of
the
Washington
IL1U
V
1
IvllU
111
Treaty.
PROTEST
TO
TURKEY
TARIFF
COMING
AGAINST
OPPOSITION
Ottawa
Hears
That
Agricultural
TO
FOREIGN
SCHOOLS
Mach,n7n
Vu.J
ta
Put
PAHIS.
Feb.
28.
A
collective'
o'lTAWA,
Feb.
28.
Tariff
ha
been
bunded
to
the
duclions
we
reported,
(n
political
Turkllt
aulltorilies
proiesling
circles
today
to
be
on
the
govern-againsl
Ihe
vexatious
measure
ment's
program
for
the
session,
recently
Oik
en
against
the,
He'ductions
In
agricultural
Im-roreign
school
in
Turkey
und
plemenls
are
undcrslood
to
be
declared
contrary
to
the.
Treaty
proposed
ami
in
some
quarters
It
of
Lausanne.
Several
French,
is
aserted
lhat
agricultural
school
have
been
closed
in
con-'machinery
will
even
be
put
on
sequence
of
the
measures.
the
free
list.