Ul UUll V11U Ail HOME BANK TO RECEIVE CASH! lohillon Providing for Pay ment of Five and Half Million OTTAWA, May .10. lion. J. A. mull, iiiiiiimii1!' in iiiiiiiici. nan u " i:i ii'i' nr ii rcsnnii inn iin-: iJi -i fur payment nf ?5,l50.O00 ...... ii... .i. The motion which appear on li older tinner Monday says: i expedient to tirovidi) tin ". -.'ilf I, ciiii.-.uim,.i.ii .,,. :u to authorize inr tiovcriiuicui iuuiicmI lo raise by way of a ii'i ti un.ili at j 1 1 ii i n inii' lm ri i i Til r,tr lln- iiiirnnsc of inah- injj payment of I he aforesaid." SEIZED BOATS RUM CHASERS Several Now Held by Canadian Customs on This Coast May be Utilized VI' TOHA. May 30. As a re- '""- of negotiations bi'twrcn 'aiiuila anil tin: United flutes "M 'In1 luni running traffic, the I'Uiiiniiuti mi.stoins department -i uilopteil Hie Uniled Slales "V'ti'm nf eiinverliug Ibe M'izrd '"inn ellerK lulu rum eliasers, it ilicluseil by cihIoiiis officers 1 1 ere Hie M.S. ' wax M'l.ed Himie "iiy auo and turned over to the ""tuiiis fniec while lluee other ii'iitU. tin. ipalawa of Vniieouver. Kva II. or Senllle, nml Hie ""ill i. now held by llo aulliori-Oes may bo imilarly utilized. H mined crew will man the M.S. MILLION DOLLAR CO. IS INCORPORATED TO CONTROL STEWART MINE MCTOII1A, May 30. The 'alliuuso Mining Company. Ltd.. controlling i. imil,UUsf Mln-'"' proH'lly near Sir-wart was i'lrorporaten today, the eapital-I'aUon beinir a million dollars. The elalin.s which Uio euin-l""y will develop were dlscover-sum,. mi, ,lff0 ,y ' Oeorge 'iiiieron ami William J'rall, Vi'incer prospectors. Advertise In the Daily News. Ibis they dale, cxccpl In Male Ilia a? Cab- YV. 11 Wmm wealher be fairly clear for the machine is flown al considerable lieiuhl--generaly around H.ooo feel.. The conditions now pre vailing are general along the coast and may be worse in the north than lliey are here. STOCK MARKET llazelloii Indian Silvercrest SuiT Inlet ... Duiivvell I'remler Terminus I!ily,-Alasl,a Hayview have wt. Sound aluable holdings. lliey nave Selklrks made very salisraclory arrange- ,. ,. meiito with respousunu n uranny interests lo examine, ineir noio-ings early Ibis season, lu act, the examining party will slarl about June 20, on their trip tnlo the interior or l.U. If these parties are favorably impressed with Ihe miiierallzalion of thai section of this province it will continued in paae two) Silvercrest Did .01 .07 I (Mi .05 .l.tUi 2.28 ' .23 Vi .011 1 0.00 .01 .25 Vt I 1.00 .15 BIRTH. Asked .03 ,08 .111 .05 3.75 2.35 .57 4 i .11 .05 .28 .18 At the Vancouver ficneral llus pilal on May 21 twin sons wer born to Mr. and Mrs. .1. II. il litis, formerly of Prince rtupe and now residing tn Vancouver WHEAT DROPPED NINE CENTS ON WINNIPEG MARKET WIXNIPF.n, May 30. -Hear activity this morning drove wheat down nine rents a bushel suddenly with the result that many of those who had bought long were caught on Ihe congested market. 4 MESSENGER BOY WAS i KILLED AT VANCOUVER lealh last night when their home was dcslroyetl. i he. iead are Mrs. AVilliam Allen, three grand- latiuhters. a gramlsou and two .-real granddaughters. TAXI BOSTON GRILL 25 and Large Upstair Dining Hall, Ambulance with newly laid dancinc floor for hire. Suitable for Service dances, banquets and wed. Anywhere at Anytime, ding parties, l fund Royal Hotel, 3rd Ave. For rat-s, apply In lloston and 6th St. . PRINCE RUPERT Grill. Third Ave. MATT VIDECK. Prop. Phone 457. Northern and Central British Columbia's Newspaper Vit I ti l'liLNCK IILPKHT, 11.11, SATl HDAY. MAY 3D, 14125. Vtrdiy'( ClfuUtlo 1682 Strttt .81(1 El 6 PRICE FIVE CENTS. AtnijOLD PROJECT TO BE CONTINUED OSS WATSON OF SEATTLE IS ON TRIAL FOR NANAIMO BANK ROBBERY assert uoia rroject Has Been Financed; Work to be Continued POOR WEATHER i CAUSES SMALL i HALIBUT CATCH Total for May was Less Than Same Month Last Year hnrlps l. Laorera arrived trnm rhilnilplnhini i.,,,,,,.. with New Assistant Engineer for Lului P. B. C. Mines llduriiiiig from a four moulds' trip In Philadelphia and I...- I... i..... ...... I-.... i' 'I i '.. i. ........ i . II II 1 1 l.ijlllll 1.1'llllV,. I.. 1. l.illjl UI II. .W.ISCIL Ulllllim L'llLMMtf rr. I ... I I... r..i :.. ..l.i..'..... r ii l.i i I I f S MlilL I C Miri.t--.SSI I I III UlllitlMIML' 11111111'' SIHISiail- linl harking for ilic project oil which ho is working of extracting i e ... .. . 1. 1.. ..i. . . .... i . . . r t .... i 1 .... ... i 'Jl'J MUIM c il 1 1 u .3 Ul llUI(ll ' Itlllil Cf 1 1 11 l lllliiiil 1 l Hl Mr Cabrera returned lo tlie city on Ial nighl's truitt willi I... I ..1.I.1II..I tt'llll tl'.Ulf I ilhl 111 lllll.ll llllll I 111.' ..! ........ I ....... I I lli.a I'l'llll. rilllil!! llfilfl llllll will I i,l if.. i.il In M;i..i(l mi II... rnnniTnnn ii Hklll I IIK I I VI lirxl boat. I Mr. Cabrera, who was engineer-manager and one of the j three owners of tlir P.II.C. .Mines 'Co. operating on Graham Island, ; went I o Philadelphia in March in 1 1 he iiil.'n-ls (lr the I'. lie Mini's II Co., which company. In slate. will soon In- in operation but de- ' lailcil information relative lo heir plan In is not at liberty are of I lie hesl. 'New Engineer J. II. Itobcrlson, M.K. accain-panies Mr, Cabrera in t lie of ussistiuil engineer. .Mr. Ilobei'lson has liceu engaged in mining in the Malay Straits 1'en-iiiMilar for over twenty year. during which time be was inan- atfer of the Kastern Smeller Co. of I'enaug, the lloyal Jolioro Mines Co., the Siuipan llydaulii-Mines C.o. and the Surrender Hydraulic Co. and oilier prominent' mining operations in the Malays. . During the war ami up lo the end of IU22 be was in Hie directory of research of the air minister in Loudon, Kuglatid where lie was in practical charge of (lie research work relating lo metal construction in aircraft. Work on two small leslinn planls will commence iiniueili alely. These plants will be situated on Hie noi l beast coast o (irahaui Island. T hey will each have a eapaci'ly of Ireallng 20 Inns or black sand a Hay. ines.j plants will be followed by the erection or large sized commercial plants, II being the object or both syndicales building Ibese small nlants 4o nscerlain iimlei ni'iii.il workinir conditions all de tails conuecled wiih the recovery or gold heron- invesling sums of money Tor the erection or plants .i.imlite of liainlliug lar( ton nage. One or the syndicales inlcr i . i . sled is eoiiiiuiseil enureiy oi ....1..111 I'.anai halts who nave I n ran lioldings in (Hilario mini fields and are men of exiensivc mining repulalions aim success ful business men. I he oine-syndirale i composed or I'hila-, delphia men with whom Mr. t.ab-rera has been associaled for a number of cars. Interior Developments In Hie unexplored fields of (ho Iiigenlea section of It.U. Mr rem ami his partner iti-o. l-lelcber of I'lula, l'a v the luoolli of May i or 2,031.100 pounds or has been marketed ilhrough the local Fish Kxchaogc as compared willi U.3UH,KHfi pounds in April this year and 2,05:1,200 pounds in May la' year. The fuel I hat weather condilious on the banks, during the greater iai l vt the motif ti. have not been favorable probablv accounls for Ihe deeri-ased ralci during this pal inoiitli. Price-prevailing during the moid I have'been reganled as salisfae lory. I7e having been Ihe highest and He the lower for first das-fish. High and low price in May last year were practically Ihe fcainc. Of I hi. loliil or 2.03 H" liouuds handled here during Hi nionlli or May, I,'.i72.2(in poiimN was from American Indium an-0H2.2OO pounds .fi-ui Canadian. Arrivals and 'sales, (oday,, Ihe Mlast .to Imv Jnclilded in ih ui.mlTi'WsiT-Ss.W-rasrM lows: American Lumen, 13,000 pounds, at 13.: and 5e, and (irayling, 12,500 pounds at I2.3e ami 5e, lo-thr Pacific Fisheries. Ilrolhers. 15,000 pounds at 13.2c and 5c, lo the Booth Fisheries. Ivalihoe, 15,000 pounds al I3". and 5ci to Ihe Canadian Fish & Cold Storage tio. Canadian Point May 0,000 pounds, at 1 1.5c and 5c, to Mic Canadian Fili Cold Storage Co. AIRMEN ONLY WAITING FOR BETTER WEATHER Vickers Viking Machine win Take Of r as Soon as 4t Clears up Present Conditions General The parly which will Hy north from here lo Ihe Cassiar gold fields on the Vickers Viking Hy ing hoal now moored at the dry iliieL nee na tienllv wailing for a leariiig up of wealher condi lions, .lusl as soon as Ibis oc- einw IlieV W ill hoo off for. the north, ii is necessary that Ibi ' r, IrP 'felt" A $ Visitors lo .Montreal find Ihe .unions old church or ll iuse-conrs one of Ihe iiiturestiug landmarks. The eh on h is dedicated lo all seafarers Conflicting Evidence in Trial (kf Ross Watson on Charge of Complicity in Nanaimo Robbery .A.AIAKJ, May :;(. With pari or the evidence belore hern, Hit- jury having Ihe fate of lloss W.il.-'oii in their charge were relieved from duly -last night until Monday morning to ponder over Ihe evidence submitted lo them yesterday in coii- neelioii with Ihe robbery uT the'Hoyal Hank here or !?'i2,0(R. One story adduced by the crown yesterday purported to ide.hlify Watson as the man who hired Hie ear and as Ihe man. who carried Ihe sack id money on I oT Ihe bank. Defense evidence (old various activities of the accused man in Seattle on the day before and the day id the robbery. It will take another day to complete Ihe ik-rense alibi evidence, counsel for tin; prisoner intimated. Crown witnesses who were in the bank at the lime of tb'e holdup are positive- lliat Walsou was the man who helped biijiscir lo !the money; pul it in a winy- sack and IcTt the bank with the rest uT the r-raiig TERRIFIC SPEED AT AUTO RACES Spectators Numbering 125,000 Witnessed Event: 103 Miles ' -- an Hour YANCOl VF.ll, May 30. .lohu llorlbwick, a Canadian National I INDIANAPOLIS, May 30. elcgraph lnl-ssenger boy. was: Willi fully 125,000 speclalors a killed by an aulo on Main Street lb., speedway, 22 aulotiKdiiles yesterday. driven by Ihe -worlds greatest SEVEN BURNED SL'LLIVAN, Mo., May 30. Seven 'person were burned lo started sturteii in in a a 500 miles drivers, race litis morning Willi prizes aggregating oo,i,hio From Ihe first lap a lerrifii' .speed was set Tor the completion of Ihe 200 mile mark, showing an average of inore than 103 miles an hour. There were no serious acci dcnls. Strike Demonstrators Fired on by Sikh Police at Shanghai and Four Killed and Three Injured SIIANOHAI, .Muy :tl. Hikli police armed willi carbines fired into u inoli of three thousand Chinese sluileiils attempting "lo storm l.oiua police station today, killing four and injuring six. The demunslrulion, which is attributed by the police tu Chinese and Hiissiun Holshevist activities?, was attempted as a protest, aguiiist the conviction of Chinese sinkers at the Japau-I'lilliin mills. ' " At Tsiiiglau;three Chinese strikers 1 the. cotton milif were killed and a score injured when Hie police attempted to clear the strikers from the mill. Meetings Preparatory to Union of Churches Commence Next Week Presbyterian General Assembly Begins Wednesday, others a week later; UnLn on June 10 TOllOXTO, .May iU). (Uy. Canadian I'ress,. Preparatory lu Ihe coiiMiiiimaliuii u( cliuich union ami the firt inectiug on 1 .tune 10 or the General Council of Hie United Church or Canada, governing bodies oT the three denominations entering the new church are tu hold their final meetings in Toronto in the early i days of next month. Unionists and anli-Uniouist l'robv leriuus I mecl together Tor Ihe last time as an orfiriul liody next week t front June 2 to June !i, and then Ifie conliiiuing Presbyterian Cliurch will proceed lo organize itself in (ieneral Assembly along traditional lines. j - - - lu June Ihere meet also it- rjiAiminiTn I np presentatives of the Methodist Mil K n UKg Church ' who are delegalerf to the Coiled Council, augmented ' by 150 others prominent in the leuoiuiuatioii; and on June 8 and U, the Congregational Lniou of Canada. On Wednesday, June 10, all of the participant, in these historic meeting with the, Xrevlion of -tfie- aiiti-Cnioiiistj-- resbyterians gather together to march lo Massey Hall, .where the new Cliurch will be born and onsecieated and, 'lor probably Hie Iwo ensuing weeks, the united body or 350 delegates will labor with multitudinous and formidable problems of organi zation. Leaders oT the churches ill witness in Ibis June the ealizalion hopes or yiyars ami the rruition of mighty 'effort; but Ihe stalwart company or inli-Unionist Presbyterians will o on broken in numbers but full of confidence and deter mination. The General Assembly The Presbyterian (ieneral As sembly meets in College ,Mrecl church on the nunning of June and it is expected tlieuj will be oresenl about 000 commis sioners, of whom not more loan GO or 05 will be ajiti-Unionisl. special siguiHcance attache to Hits assembly as it marks lue r;innletioii of ririy years since Ihe union or Tour Presbyterian, hurdles in 1875, and is the last assembly bi-rore the Presbyter ian Cliurch in Canada become part or the United Church or Canada. It is expected that several ministers will be present vcho have served for practically the entire riHy years, and that pecial reference will 'be" made lo the achievements oi lite cliurch in thai period. At Ihe opening session a ser mon will be preached by Prinei- oid Clarence Mackinnon, retiring moderator. From report in dirreleul parts ol the cliurch il would seem that Hie new. moder ator wilt be ltev. Dr. C.eonge C. Pidgeon, minister or Itloor Street Church, Toronto, who has been Tor the pal roiir years convenor of the church union committee.! Church Union Reports An outstanding feature of the assembly's program will be 'the report of the coinmillee on church union. This committee lias been in existence since 11)01 and will now present its final report. This will conlain an account or . the last steps taken lu the completion of union, Hie securing id appropriate legislation in. the parliament or Cahada and in all Hie provincial legislature, and ii slatemeiil of the results Of the voting which has taken place. The greater pari of the lime (continued on page two) NOW STARTING Prince Rupert Brought In a Few This Morning Who Went ast J?yTriLm 'The tourist season Jfe commencing and already a fvJw holiday travellers are passing through the city. v This morning, in addition to her regular local ami Stewart list, the .' C.N.lt. steamer Prince George had -i number of tourists who proceeded Hast by train. In July wilh Ihe CP.lt. and C..N.II. each having a boat northbound or southbound In port every day and Hie Union Strain i ship Cos adding to the trallic ' with the steamers Cardena and i Calala, tliure should be an tin- j precedenled volume of tourists ' visit iiig here. In addition to the regular sail- ings, special trips are b'.-iug arranged by both the C.N.lt. and C.P.H.. whole boats having al ready been sold out to large individual parlies. JUMPED FROM TRESTLE TODAY ScaVtlo Laborer Ended Own Life on Second Attempt ' SEATTLE, May 30. -Eluding two policemen wlio sought to restrain him, Norman Spaeth, 30 years oT age, leaped lOO-feel lo death from a trestle hero this morning. On February 27 Spaeth jumped from Hie third floor of a hotel here hilt sulTered only a broken leg. LAST POST SOUNDED OVER DEAD GENERAL Sir Edward Morrison Burled today at Becchwood Cometery OTTAWA, May 30. The La,t Post was sounded over Hm grave of one id Canada's greatest sol diers Ihi . afternoon, when Hih remains of Major General Sir Edward W. .J. Morrislm were buried al Ueecliwood ceeuilery while Ihe guns of Ihe first brigade Canadian field artillery fired a salulu j ' The funeral procession wiih one of the most Impressive ever held here. The honorary pall bearer were all" (ii-nerais.