25
TAXI
nnd
Ambulance
Service
Anywhere
at
Anytime.
Stand
Royal
Hotel,
3rd
Ave.
and
6th
St.
MATT
VIDECK,
Prop.
ol
M
s
J,
tit
r
MONKEY
FIGURES
LEAGUE
NATIONS,;
Irish
Republican
Newspapers
Have
Story
on
Matlor
hi
III.IN.
I
The
Hritlsh
-nverniillMil,
ueeordliiK
t"
lle-puldlean
newsuiri
s.
has
olTer-i
il
llir
l
i
re
SI
ale
a
loan
of
twenty
milium
in
Is
if
the
latter
will
withdraw
lis
elaim
lo
M'parale
rvprrieiilallnn
I.euKue
of
.Nations.
The
newspapers
Intimale
Hie
Free
Slate
is
willlnu
lo
neeei'l
the
ulfer
inl-
dniB
Unit
a
sham
prolesl
be
made
by
Hall
Kireann
aHer
wliieh
the
Free
Stale
disappear!
from
I
he
leamie.
VOLUNTEER
ON
TUESDAY
Aeeordlng
lo
Ihe
lalesl
word
eeeid
at
Ihe
dry
dock
Ihe
t'.
O.
M.
M.
frelghler
Canadian
Volunteer,
Capl.
Oilberl,
will
nr-m
in
port
on
Tuesduy
morning
for
fieneral
overhaul.
I
.
"
1.
III
i
XT
A
CO
k
TIT
T
s,m'"'.
INANAbbAlJLlr-r-ir'Jt,
i
muni
tmr
an
auilll
1,,,,
I
ii-ll
on
Clirhd-K..
in
which
the
profm-
mollkcv
f
ii
I-
in-
evidence
Ho-
pri
t
'
llit"
Ii'l
'-.i
i
'hat
iri-ii"''!
ii,.
tnrf
on
I
Joi-lnui-
V
..
like
a
drunken
mini.
kIhiiii
had
made
fr
In,
i'
room,
Huati-tl
ul
'I"'
,.f
i
Im-
tore,
and
In
Prof.
unit
told
turn
not
tf'i
ii.-
However.
.tin
it
imwIioiii
into
I
In-
room
ami
tl
.
ilii'
nioitkcT
ran"'
'
h'
k.-
gralilu'd
h"ii
by
Hir
-
i
ami
ffail
him.
''-(
i.ii.111
i-i-m-hIiiI
thf
iiionkry'cj
i
.
ii.
i
ami
(hn'ali'iiiM
I"
.!
Thr
lrofi'i'i
had
lln'nj
I
I.,
gfl
linn
on
I
whfii
ltif
i-nt
vtiH-i'
at
linn.
..fi-
tin'
ruunli-r
I.u
k....l
him
in
Ho'
Inn
whih'
u
ntotiilnr.
IMrkinu
l.alU
mil
of
a
bo
on
tin,
i
tlir
iritillrr
thi'ii
bomlmiil
-1
i
Hi,-
IMoffsMir
wifh
thi'in
ami!
11
a
1
lo-
uauaii
.Hill
I
In-
two
luni
rviral
tlim
on
u.-k
M.
I
loll
ivnUuall,
'F0UR
ASPIRING
.nnininn
to
TO
.'-nil-
llUfl
ol
KUCr
Himiiiiiiin-.
i,
..I
Ciuminaliani
U
alo
.ijiju-d
wtHi
Ik-imk
iiiilift',l
i"
It
-niHi-r
i
olilifl-y
on
l".lu-il-1
.a-
I-m
I
roiiiiVln.
I
Mayor
M
Hill
will
have
Hirer
op-!,mi,.
i
!-
1
1
1
Ins
hahl
for
a
seeoml
jlerm
as
eivie
head
of
Toronto.
IWii.
M
i
In-
period
for
filing
iuaji-
r
-,l
-
expired
II
was
ttnino
Ihai
i;
oiler
Thomas
Foster.
Iliirrv
Winebera
and
Samuel
OLD
COUNTRY
FOOTBALL
assertion
police
olttrials
thai
:.i
li.lirve
in
he
uinoreiire
uf
Tracas
In
Third
Avenue
Pet
Shop,
Ho
Watson
owing
lu
Hip
alibi
Results
In
Geo.
Cunning-
In-
nr.
..lured,
In-
will
In-
brought
ham
Belna
Fined
lo
NanaiiMo
for
trial
in
i-oimef-
-
lion
vilh
Hip
Royal
I
tank
rob-
bcry.
"Watson
has
been
identified
by
our
witnesses
as
our
ot
the
ron
present
during
lli
holil-
iiul
a
(mix
tifUfi,"
MM-tfd
Chief
Shirras.
lo-wrge
('.(in-
.Naiiaiino
people
cuslly
ib-ulifiri
.
I
I
I..
I.
-
.
...i.ii
w.i
loliiui
awoj
iiii'iiw
....nil-.
I
n
l.v
Magistrate
'!
,
l.-mlci.
Wd'-nn
1
iii
;iir
niy
mIi--
i
mill
Hn
!
lift--
rimii
,,,
flly
j'lll
i
Ii
IIH--UJI
III
BOOTLEGGERS
ARE
NUMEROUS
Liquor
Control
Board
Officer
Stales
there
are
7000
In
Vancouver
NEW
WESTMINSTER,
Dec.
27.
"There
are
about
7.0C0
bootleggers
In
Vancouver,"
Officer
Bremner
of
the
Liquor
Control
3oard
force
told
Gordon
S.
Wlsmer,
counsel
defending
W.
Bailey
on
a
liquor
charge.
Bremner
declared
Inspector
Sutherland
had
given
this
estimate.
Bremner
said
he
had
interviewed
about
two
hundred.
TORONTO
MAYORALTY
i.-,..
i.
iii.
,iii-
were
iu
Hie
field
against
him.
Scottish
League
Division
I.
Arsenal
2.
Noilinahain
Forest
I.
Anion
Villa-I.iverpool
poslponed.
Itlackbum
It.
2.
Sheflletd
2.
III.
Hon
Wan.
:t.
Tollciiham
.
On
11I
I
IT
Oily-Hurnlcy
postponed.
Kvciion
2.
Iliriningliani
I.
Iluil.lersii'clil
It.
Newcastle
0.
Manchester-llury
postponed.
Nolls
County
0,
W.
Iironiwieh
2.
Prcslon
3,
Westliam
-'.
Sunderland
2,
l.ced
1'.
1.
English,
First
Dlv.
Aittlrle
8,
Orowilrnbealli
0.
Falkirk
I,
Third
Lanark
2J.
Ilamillon
I,
Ayr
United
2.
Kilmarnock
I,
Parlick
I.
Morton
I,
Dundee
I.
Queen's
Park
I,
Hibernians
0.
Itaith
hover
2,
Cellic
2,
Hangers
I,
Motherwell
0.
St
Johnstone
1.
Aberdeen
I.
RUBY
WEDDING
"
IS
CELEBRATED
Happy
Affair
In
Central
Hotel
In'
Honor
of
Mr.
and
Mrs.
W.
!
Keith
j
Latt
n
i.
'Ill
Ho
wtiou
audi
gaily
ilH'oniii-i
ilinin?
hall
oT
the
Onlrat
lioli'l
wa
Ijie
,riiii
of
uim
of
tin
Imi?imI
awl
ino-i
rnjtiyablr
mm-imI
funrlftNia
0m-
held
In
j'rinrf
lluprl.
'T1m
m--
iabin
wh
tin-
relbralion
uf
tin-rabjr
Anlilinf
aunivfr-ary
uf
Mr.
ami
Mr.
V.
Kfith.
I'lflh
Mi:.
Kat.
I'lom-frB
uf
the
northern
rounlry,
thry
wni
aimiiy
tin
first
lo
iartifiiatr
in
tlx
faut-uu
Yukon
auhl
ruh
in
I
t
ami
tJify
have
roitiuVil
in
I
In-
city
for
imikI
UiirtiTii
ivum.
Ho
pvcii
iHK
v.n
a
lliMtJti
one
aiiti
Vill
Ioiil-
b
r!iiibr,d
b?
IkH
alli-mliiii
Jiaritiif
thi
jiroci-od-
'
.refni'il
with
many
beautiful
KiflM
to
mark
tin-
lii?h
rr-anl
in
whirli
I
bey
an
I1H1I
111
thr
i-niumuiiily.
TIip
iniutation
iim-IuiIi-iI
a
ur'
of
Kohl
uml
a
lii-iiulifiil
htiuiut
of
rof-i
from
tin-
wallii-ruii:;
a
ruby
nnp
ami
1
l.iuliis
of
the
Loyal
lU'iii-viilpnt
Asftopiitliuii:
M.
Karl
nrcuiiinl
Hip
rhair
and
CANADIAN
fif
FlfFRS
INSIS
WILL
INVESTIGATE
TRADING
IN
Despite
His
Alibi,
Ross
Watson
and
Other
Alleged
Bandits
Will
Probably
Have
to
Face
Accusers
SEATTLE.
Dei.
';.
i-mI-
I
In-
alleged
uitlu
i
i
-.in.
l.iiiinr
i
I
pulirr
detective,
he
ii
till
held
in
while
Canadian
olllcfal
continued
the
attempt
to
obtain
it
1
1
t
i
iiiiiii'i-linir
him
uiitl
other
prisoner
with
I
lie
recent!
i
m
i
ui
IIm-
It'iv.il
lliiiik
nf
linada
ul
Naiiainn.
i'!n
hk
.;l-"ii
-ullii
i
i
(I
im
i
iiniiialed
lu
warrant
hi-
'jiliHii.
Ilii-
n
iiloi-
Mini
Cuoidian
otlli-iuis
take
direct
.
w-tli
Mm
...hi
In
r-.
milium
fur
the
release
on
hail
of
-on
W
,i-in;
U.ikI'
Tliniiiu
Ji
ih
ii
-on
and
Hurry
Stone
will
"
Im-
filed
iii
I
In-
Superior
(lour
I
here
mi
Monday.
II
will
be
ron-Ni.-d.
NWAIMO.
I
hi-.
27.
John
chief
"'iff
of
of
police
police
tn-r.
de-
music
furnished
by
Mrs.
WelUU
al
Hie
piano
and
Peter
lllack,
jr.U
vitdin.
1
The
Banquet
1
lo
Ihe
strains
of
the
We.ldiim
Mairh,
Mr.
ami
Mrs.
Keith
enter-
ed
the
hall
and
occupied
the
srats
of
honor.
Pruiuidly
ilt.8
o'clock
over
157
auesls
sal
down
to
a
sumptuous
and
seasonally
deeoraleti
baiuiuet
table.
Afterl
Dr.
(Irani
bad
askod
a
blessing,
full
Jiulicc
was
done
lo
the
bountiful
fare
provided.
Durinu
Ihe
meal
the
l.enlral
Hotel
or
chestra
played
suitable
and
much
appreciated
musical
sidei'llons
In
a
witty
address
Miss
F.arl
referred
lo
the
fact
Hint
iu
tbesi
days
of
aeroplane
marriage.s
anil
....1..1.
.11.
;i
.
....1
though
married.
In
his
address
icontiuurtl
on
Thus
paae
McCly-
six)
LOCAL
MAN
APPOINTED
LIQUOR
PAlllS.
I
tec.
27-
The
Allied
council
of
ambassadors
has
agreed
upon
terms
of
a
letter
lo
(er-inany
which
will
announce
that
the
Cologne
occupied
area
cannot
be
evacuated
on
January
It)
as
proposed
in
the
lrealy
of
Versailles.
The
letter,
wliieh
charges
(iermany
with
not
bavin?
lived
up
her
undertakings
with
respect
to
Jisarniaiuent.
will
not
be
published
until
il
reaches
Merlin.
JOHN
OLIVER
PRINCE
RUPERT
Northern
and
Central
British
Columbia'
Newspaper
PIUNCK
HI
PERT.
H.G..
8ATI
MDAY.
DECEMBER
27.
1U21.
circwution.
M17.
(..ipt.
tni
"OUI
Hill,
frOn
jin
her
many
wittiriMiis
kept
the
v
eoiupany
in
hl?ii
irood
humor.
U
Anionic
the
spefliHers
were
llev.
Dr.
II.
It.
I
i
rant.
Thus.
MeCly-U
j
nt.
Mayor
Aewlon,
ami
J-reii
1
iSlork,
M.l.
At
the
eoncliisionj
of
Ihe
bampiet
songs
and
speeeli-l
es.
the.
dining
hall
was
cleared
and
dancing
was
thoroughly
en-
Joyed
until
Ihe
early
hours
lo
NO
EVACUATION
t;jinifather.
the
uriginalor
of
a
good-bye
lo
Loudon
again
Walerloo'
station,
previous
to
mailing
for
Amcrieu
Chicago
Mm
Shot
Steel
Bulet
Through
His
Heart;
It
is
Taken
Out
by
Surgeons
and
he
Lives
CIIIUAliO.
Iter.
27.
Max
Peek
is
-.till
alive
after
surgeons
exlrarled
a
bullet
hum
Ins
bean.
olid
sndil
penetl
cae
from
the
il
with
gunMiwil
Peek
eoiistriieted
ili
ted
a
a
t
annoii
uniion
from
rium
a
a
piece
piece
ol
of
lead
lead
pipe
pip"
filletl
MM1
PT
P
A
QPH
i
CHRISTMAS
ROBBERY
nvri
1
LiLtnvuv,
eiicDrrTC
r
Alien
u'".",u"1"
1
'
"
Views
with
Alarm
Federal
Cab
leal,,
.r
a
coup.e
,0
s.aj
...arrieu
nel,t
Declson
on
Croyv8
ior
iu
years
ion,
jnuiii;.-
irum
Ihe
cheery
fare
of
the
guests
of
Nost
Pass
Rates
honor,
il
should
be
a
cniupara-
VICTORIA,
Dee.
27.
Premier
lively
easy
mailer
fur
Iliein
lo
Oliver
is
inclined
to
view
with
wrile
a
book
on
how
lo
be
happylaluriii
the
federal
cabineFs
dt
clsion
to
temporarily
restore
the
Crows'
Nest
Pass
rates.
If
the
old
schedule
wore
restored,
he
declared
that
existing
rale
dis
crimination
would
be
increased.
Wliile
the
Crow
rates
were
in
OTTAWA,
Dec.
27.
The
do-
abeyance.
Itrillsh
Columbia
pro-
puilincnl
of
national
defence
uml
duct
did
not
travel
on
lower
naval
service
announces
Ihe
ap-
rales
than
formerly
but
Eastern
poluthieut
as
paymaster
sub
-
producers
had
to
nay
a
higher
illeulenant
in
the
Royal
Canadian
rale
enabling
those
in
Itrillsh
Naval
Reserve
of
Capl.
V..
Mo-
Columbia
to
compete
inure
ef-
iCoskrio.
Prince
Rupert.
fnctively
with
the
Easterners
::
BILLY
BOY
ON
;
i
!
it
Capt.
O.
P.
Smith
and
Jack
Bulger
Sail
for
Tho
"Billy
Boy,"
ownsd
and
skippered
by
O.
P.
Smith,
cast
off
today
at
noon
from
Cow
Bay
on
a
voyage
to
Vancouver.
tlrl
8Im
68.
Jack
Bulger
Is
the
acting
crew,
jiin-ouglt
the
Providence
O.
P.
expects
to
take
about
ten
days
on
the
trip
and
to
get
some
bird
huntlnn
as
soon
as
he
nets
across
the
53rd
parallel.
He
is
In
no
hurry
and
!
will
tie
up
every
night.
The
Billy
Boy"
expects
to
be
back
apaln
in
Northern
waters
sometime
in
March.
JUOl
LUIO
VilLLiLiV
jGcorgo
Cunningham
and
Thomas
Cook
Charged
with
Stolen
Goods
In
Possession;
Fred
Auriol,
Breaking
and
Entering
Charged
with
having
stolen
goods
in
possession.
Oeorge
Cunningham
and
Thus.
Cook
were
remanded
until
Monday
by
Magistrate
McClymout
in
the
city
police
court.
The
case
of
Fred
Auriol,
who
is
charged
wllh
breaking
and
enteritis,
was
also
remanded
until
Monday.
Tho
charges
are
in
connection
wilh
the
Christmas
Kve
robbery
at
Ihe
home
of
Mrs,
A.
Fortlcr,
Eighth
Avenue,
West.
FOUR
INCHES
OF
SNOW
:
(iUKENWOtllt.
lec.
27.
An
j
important
mining
deal
was
con-isumaleil
this
week
when
Dan
jMitiillis
,
(i.
S.
Walters
and
'Heorgc
Jlambly
look
a
lease
on
llhe
-Klkhorn
Fraction,
which
ad-!
juin
Hie
Providence
mine
on
the
iwest,
from
11.
D.
MeKeniie.
j
This
property
lias
been
worked
for
some
months
past,
a
yo-foot
liafl
bavins
been
sunk
and
a
eros-eul
made.
The
lessees
have
commenced
work
and
it
may
not
be
long
before
they
will
encounter
Hie
lead
which
runs
FELL
DURING
NIGHT
The
citizens
of
Prince
Rupert
awoke
this
mnriiini;
lo
Tind
Hie
ground
covered
wilh
a
four
inch
Tall
of
snow.
Ooiiseuucully
the
businessmen
have
been
especial
ly
busy
gelling
a
little
needed
j
exercise
with
Hie
.-now
shovels.
The
thermometer
registered
33
above
at
the
Digby
Island
ue-
eorologiral
sljiiion
this
morn
ing.
Pedestrians
were
iiiitiuig-i'
hard
walking
early
this
morning
but
after
midday
Ihe
downtown
sidewalks
bad
been
practically
ill
cleared
ulT.
EXPLOSION
IN
JAPAN
TOKIO.
Dec.
27.-
Several
hun
dred
casualties
are
reported
as
a
result
of
a
powder
cargo
ex
ploding
on
a
ship
iu
Tie
harbor
of
Otaru.
A
disastrous
fire
fol-
followed.
Elks
and
Royal
Purple
Christ
mas
Tree
Tuesday
December
3D
from
:t
to
fi
p.m.
JO'i
BOSTON
GRILL
Large
Upstair
Dining
Hall,
with
newly
laid
dancing
floor
for
hire.
Suitable
for
dances,
banquets
and
wed-ding
parties.
For
rat,
apply
to
Boston
Orill,
Third
Ave.
Phone
457.
PRICE
FIVE
CENTS.
T
ON
EXTRADITION
AND
INDIAN-WHITE
RELATIONS
Mounted
Police
Patrol
Is
Being
Despatched
to
Northern
British
Columbia
via
Peace
River
Route
OTTAWA.
l)i
i
.
2".
On'1
of
thf
Houl
Canadian
Mutinied
Pulirc
pnlruN
to
lit-
M'lit
out
within
the
next
two
weeks'
will
$0
up
I
he
Peuce
Miver
from
Northern
Alberta
to
Fin
lay
Fork?
in
Norlhei-n
Hritili
tjlunil.ia
where
the
l'eu'-e,
Finlay
and
Parsnip
Itivir
join.
Hepurted
illicit
trading
in
liquor
and
relalioin
between
while-Iruppers
and
lndiuns
are
given
as
the
reason
for
Ha-
pulrol
belli,'
undertaken.
Lasl
Mimiuer
this
eouiilry
wa
patrolled
by
a
parly
of
moiiuled
jMilice
and
ollirials
of
the
Indian
Itepartuient.
Tlie
iriiort
if
lid
p"lilion.
whieh,
-
'
'
'
will
Mioii
l
"'"l
out.
will
ileli-i-
iniiie
whether
or
not
a
peruian-'
i-nt
imsl
will
lie
p-lablislifil.
II
i
reMrlet
that
while
trappers
are
muXm?
it
almost
iniKMilile
for
the
Indians
lo
obtain
a
livelihood.
I
4.
ELEVATOR
BIDS
TO
JANUARY
19
The
I'rinee
Huperl
tion-slrueliou
Co.,
Ltd.,
re-eeiilly
orjtani.ed
lo
submit
a
bid
on
the
foundation
work
for
the
new
povernment
elevator
lo
b
erewted
here,
reeeived
a
telexrauilliiii
iiHiruint'
from
th
iH-partHiPul
of
Trade
ami
(kiuiiiK'ree,
Ottawa,
slatinsr
thai
the
time
limit
for
the
tippuiiisr
of
bids
on
the
work
had
beii
extruded
from
January
2
to
January
ll.
er
ami
ned
a
sleet
ll.nl
lor
n
bulleL
Me
Ulmi
OLD
nin
GREENWOOD
rnrrillllfinn
DVfWC
MINL-
Orausel
plared
the
caiinoii
on
the
table
pointed
it
at
his
heart
and
ex-1
.nhi'
tiiiuii'ii
nit1
i-iiiiriM-
Willi
.1
i.in
v
in
iiu
.-.v...
u
int.;
i-i...
....
n
luster
from
Mr.
and
Mrs.-
l'eler
Imllel
jiiertetl
the
veiitneb'
of
Hie
lieari.
Iiiiu..l
,....i
r
iu
L.1.1.1
M
itipin?
'I
he
Mir?eous
i-ut
lliro
ign
tne
COLOGNE
AREA
in-.around
the
Heart
Idled
lEIkhorn
the
iy
me
ni-un
in
uu-
ii.tuo
miu.
min
i-.mi'
-
f
nearls
from
Mr.
and
Mrs.
Max
heating
gra-puig
llfilbroner
ami
familv.
Miss
K.I
iiiff
the
bnllei.
released
me
uean
wnn
n
resnnieu
us
neninm-
STARTING
UP
AGAIN
Has
Been
Leased
by
Company
of
Miners
and
Work
Is
Already
Started
PURCHASE
OF
MILL
COME
TO
HERE
SHORTLY
Will
Make
Arrangements
for
!
Reopening
of
Plant
Which
j
May
Take
Place
In
j
March
!
J.
A.
Smith,
the
prominent
j
Vancouver
lumber
operator
who
.recently
purchased
the
Seal
Cove.
linill,
is
at
present
on
a
trip
lu.
(California
to
visit
bis
family
and.
on
bis
return
north
early
in
th
year
1'lufielHC,l5onTe;
her
lo
make
arraim'einenls
ior
the
reopening
of
the
mill
which,
if
arrangements
are
successfully
carried
through,
should
take
place
about
the
month
of
March.
Mr.
Smith,
wtio
has
had
long
experience
in
the
coast
limber
business,
is
regarded
as
one
of
Hie
province's
most
successful
operators.
Al
one
lime
be
own-
led
(he
Hrunelte
mill
at
.New
Westminster.
3
Mr.
Smith
has
no
association
witli
Ihe
Canadian
Robert
Dollari
Co.
of
Vancouver
but
is
a
priu-J
cipal
in
Ihe
logging
concerns
known
as
the
Smith-Dollar
Co.?
which
has
a
camp
al
Allison-Harbor
near
Uueen
Charlotlcfc
Sound.
Uis
only
associate
in
the
Prince
Huperl
vejUure
is
un
tlerstood
to
be
J.
A.
Ward
Dell.
Frank
ltuckley,
it
is
learned
oil
reliable
authority,
i
not
inter-,
esfed
in
Ihe
local
project
with
Mr.
Smith.
BIG
APARTMENT
CATCHES
FIRE
Fifty
Thousand
Dollars
Damage
Done
to
Washington
Court
In
Vancouver
Last
r
Night
VANCOUVER.
leo.
27.
Fire
broke
out
in
Hie
Washington
Court,
12
suile
apart
inent
block
at
the
comer
oT
Nelson
and
Thurlow
Streets
in
Ihe
west
end,
shortly
before
midnight
and
did
damage
estimated,
at
approxi
mately
o0.uU0
lu
the
building
and
contents.
The
occupants
were
driven
out
injo
the
street
but
ull
escaped
injury.
The
fire,
whirh
wa-
discovered
in
the
ibasemeiil.
travelled
up
a
light
well
and
soreail
on
lo
the
roof.
LIEUTENANT
GOVERNOR
1
IS
GOINGTO
EUROPE
VICTORIA.
Dec.
27.
Oovernor
W.
C.
Nichol,
accompanied
by
his
son
Jack,
will
leuve
about
January
15
on
a
trip
to
Europe.
They
will
spend
most
of
the
lime
in
Southern
France
and
'Italy.
11
is
expected
thai
Cjiluf
Jus-lice
Macdouald
will
olllcialo
as
administrator
during
the
absenco
of
Mr.
Nichol.
1