BEFORE
COURT
i
!
fff
VlTI-K.
Jan.
10.
Rcleusa
'lii
-of
(he
four
suspects
v
i
!.:
presentation
of
the
cull
:i
of
Paul
StriMiipkius
I
linking
inurOrrs
on
.
licit
(.
off
Pender
.u
uii
Seiilemlier
15
fealiiioil
'i:
lijieaitiK
of
the
extradition
v
:
nlings
in
the
superior
The
men
released
were
(
aiT'ice
I'.lieatwood,
llarohl
Mor-
ami
Hay
Kramer,
who
willi
Phalli
-s
Morris
had
been
held
in
jar
as
fugitives
from
11.0.
ne-
of
complicity
in
the
nuir-ii;
i)f
Captain
V.
Oillis
ami
his
i!
Hie
liquor
runner
lleryl
O.
'.ionics
Morris
is
held.
Si
jinpkins.
the
Victoria
boat-is:.!;
lit
a
eonressloil,
said
he
s
lured
hy
Owen
"CannopbiiH"
Hi
.,n
now
under
arrest
in
New
V
..
mid
he
l.jok
linker,
C.liiules
Morn
and
llarr
Sowash
to
a
("ii
I
near
the
Itryl
(I.
The
three
imssetifiri's
rowed
to
Ihe
lleryl
in
a
skiff.
Shots
were
heard
I'v
KlriiniiiViii.
who
later
saw
ItiiMv
lake
the
bodies
of
Oillis
ana
his
sou
lo
Ihe
deck,
haiid-
ffiiiB
t
It
r
ii
i
together
a"'1
heav-iii
k
lliein
overboard.
Maker
is
under
ariesl
in
New
Vttrk
480
CHURCHES
VOTE
UNION,:
Only
9jj
Throughout
Canada
Decided
to
Remain
Outside
and
Carry
on
TOIH
INTO,
Jan.
(i.lleiorls
i-erciod
hy
Iho
Church
Union
bureau
indicate
Ilia!
JKII
prcs-bylerian
congregations,
in
Oan-ada
voted
In'
favor
of
entering
'be
I
niled
Church
of
Canada,
while
.I8
voled
against
uml
will
eonliinic
the
Preshyle
r
1
1(
n
Church.
Two-lhlrds
of
Iho
anll-Unlon
enurches
are
in
Ontario,
hut
a
number
of
Nova
Scollu
churches
voled
for
non-concurrence
in
Ihe
new
union
movement.
KETCHIKAN
COMMISSIONER
KinnillKAN.
Tlaii.
I0.--
J.
w.
Kehoe,
formerly
an
associate-
of
ex-delegnle
Wickcrshani
in
Juneau,
has
been
appointed
United
Stales
commissioner
here
suc
feeding
Judge
F.dwanl
0.
Mor-rbsey,
editor
nf
((.
Kelchikan
Chronicle,
who
resigned.
I
Mayor
I,.
I).
Taylor
said
there
had
U"l
l(
he
a
change.
The
(iovrrilliienl
was
bleeding
Villi
router.
While
deductions
were
made
for
policing,
gasoline
(axes
i
n
!
iiiiposciI,
amusement
taxes
--
collected
and
other
revenue
Three
Liberated
at
Seattle
at
taken
from
Ihe
city
without
a
Eitraditlon
proosedlngs
and
.division.
Fourth
Held
VICTOIIIA,
Jan.
III.-
-Referr
ing
In
protests
of
some
municipal
II
les
at
recejil
ieiiU'tioiu
from
Hie
liipior
reen'ue,
Aflor-ney
(ieneral
Malison
defended
in
his
policy
and
announced
thai
il
I
lie;
would
he
vigorously
maintained.
Not
until
the
conditions
in
Ihe
municipalities
had
become
unbearable
hud
Ihe
Provincial
lov-erninenl
stepped
in
to
enforce
the
law,
he
asserted.
Secret
sen
ice
details
could
not
be
given
lo
municipalities.
TUQ
AND
BARGE
..COMING
TONIGHT
The
lighthouse
lender
Newiuglon,
Cant.
Harry
Ormislon,
arrived
at
Digby
Island
marine
slalion
Ibis
aflernoou
at
I
:3U
after
bavins
slnod
by
the
anchored
barge
Merjtanion
all
uiglil
al
Maron
Island.
Capl.
.
Onnlslon
reported
thai,
when
he
left
Ihe
.distressed
barge
al
D:
in
I
his
morning,
the
.Marmiou
bad
already
arrived
and
was
preparing
lo
lake
Ihe
llergauion
in
low.
Capl.
Ormislon
expected
that
Uii.
Marinion
and
her
low
would
probably
arrive
here
about
7
o'clock
this
evening.
The
Newiuglon
also
brought
in
word
thai
Hie
Itergamon
was
undamaged
and
her
crew
were
s-.He
allhough
wilb
wind,
rain,
snow
and
all
manner
of
varying
weather
roiidl-llons,
they
had
had
a
very
hying
experience.
DEPARTURE
TIME
OF
WAY
FREIGHT
FROM
HERE
IS
CHANGED
In
onler
lo
connect
with
Ihe
boat
from
the
south,
Ihe
weekly
...
i.
r....
1..
way
treigni
irom
nnr
mi
m-
lerior
points
now
leaves
on
Thursday
mornings
Instead
of
Wednesday
mornings
as
in
Ihe
past.
II
arrives
Troiii
Ihe
111-lerior
oil
Filday
afternoons.
A
healed
car
service
is
now
also
bundled
on
the
train.
Dr.
Joseph
F.
Magulre
l
Ibis
aricrnoon
on
the
Hoalrico
fur
Soalllo.
Wmm
TAXI
BOSTON
GRILL
25
and
mlm
Large
Upstair
Dining
Hall,
Ambulance
with
newly
laid
dancing
Service
floor
for
hire.
Suitable
for
dances,
banquets
and
wedding
Anywhere
at
Anytime.
parties.
Stand
Royal
Hotel,
3rd
Ave.
PRINCE
RUPERT
For
rats,
apply
to
Boston
and
6th
St.
Grill,
Third
Ave.
MATT
VIDECK,
Prop.
Northern
and
Central
British
Columbia's
Newspaper
Phone
457.
VOL
XV.
NO.
8.
1MUXCI5
RlPKRT,
H.C.,
$ATl
RHAY,
JANUARY
10,
102u.
rtrdar'i
circulation
174T.
PRICE
FIVE
CENTS.
I.
4l.
A1LWAYMEN
TO
MAKE
PEACE
RIVER
PLAN
VESSEL
WHICH
WENT
ADRIFT
IN
STORM
FOUND
ANCHORAGE
AND
IS
SAFE
Vancouver
Council
Told
Political
Interference
Will
Not
be
Tolerated
Manson
Defends
Policy
of
Enforcement
of
Law
and
Says
will
be
Vigorously
Maintained
ANCOl.
VKH,
.liin.
10.
Al
a
meeting
with
lorn!
members
ur
the
Legislature
tlit.
cily
council
last
night
passed
u
resolution
iMiig
why
$MS,000
was
deduded
from
the
cilj's
share
(if
the
lupior
profits
for
euforrcuuMil
of
Ihe
liquor
laws.
Kach
alder-ui.
ii
in
turn
demanded
an
explanation
of
alleged
provincial
guv-rr.jnicti'
niterfuretir-
Willi
civic
affairs.
Replying,
members
of
Hie
legislature
took
u
united
slam).
i-
ng
ihal
Hugh
Davidson,
as
sole
controller,
has
complete
!!!."!(..
nf
the
ailmiuislralion
of
(he
Act
ami
there
had
been
no
HIJACKERS
ARE
I
pi
till
ieal
inlerfeiriice.
These
five
pretty
ScOlch
lassies
s
illing
fo"
(iauu'ia.
where
liny
NICKERSON
IS
NEW
PRESIDENT
Heads
Poard
of
Trade
this
Year
with
J.
H.
Plllsbury,
Vice
President
Al
Ihe
adjourned
annual
meel-iiift
of
the
Prince
llimerl
Hoard
of
'
Trade
held
in
the
council
chamber
last
nifchl
(Jeorgc
V.
Nickerson
wa
elerled
presidenl
for
the
year
and
.1.
II.
Pillsbury
vice-iicesidenl,
wilb
rlhiir
Hrooksbank,
secrelAry.
The
council
of
(be
Hoard
in-eludes
a
nunilier
of
names
nol
liefore
seen
on
Ihe
executive
and
is
as
follows:
T.
MeMeekiif.
V
Douglas
MOI'K,
II.
II.
uiiilf,
Lee,
F.
O.
Dawson,
W.
F..
Williams,
.1.
0.
McLennan.
Oeorge
Horie,
II.
,F.
Pullen.
.1.
W.
Scott.
Olof
Hanson
P.
(iimula,
A.
F.
noberlson.
II.
A.
Phillpoll
and
John
Dybbasn.
Younncr
Wlnmrers
Hefore
elecllng
these
olllcers
Mr.
McMeekiu
expressed
the
opinion
Dial
some
younger
members
should
be
pul
on
Ihe
hoard
Ibis
ycur
as
people
hail
the
men
Ihal
Ihe
same
old
gang
Was
running
il
all
Ihe
lime.
This
was
reseiileil
Hy
some
oi
uie
members
w
ho
said
I
hose
had
been
chosen
who
look
enough
interest
in
Ihe
meetings
to
al-leiul.
II
.
Iiaib
been
Hied
again
and
again
lo
interest
ol
tiers
bill
Ihey
would
nol
allend.
What
I
hey
wauled
was
meil
who
look
an
in-leresl
in
Ihe
welfare
of
Ihe
city
ami
were
willing
lo
give
their
lime
working
for
il.
are
howu
on
Ihe
Ij.P.R.
liner
.e,
iganiu.
previotis
lo
expect
li
meet
iheir
fiilare
Inoliaiiils.
Two
Railways
to
Unite
Efforts
to
Open
Up
Peace.
River
Country
.
Result
ofXonference
at
Ottawa
OTTAWA,
Jan.
10.
A
definite,
step
toward
u
solutiyn
of
the
transportation
problems
of
the
Peace
Hiyer
territory
was
made
today
when
the
conference
of
interested
parties
aful
railway
executives
under
the
aegis
of
the
federal
miniler
of
railways
invijcil
Ihe
(J.P.H.
Jihd
the
C.N.R.-
to
work
logelher
lo
produce
some
working
scheme.
A
long
conference
was
held
wild
Hie
premiers
of
11.
(J.
and
Alberta,
members
of
Parliament
and
others.
Premier
Oliver
I
made
u
strong
plea
for
development
of
the
Peace
River
territory
and
Ihe
utilization,
il
possible,
-
of
(lie
P.tS.K.
railway.
Whatever
I
be
left
lo
the
engineers
who
are
decision
was
arrived
al,
Mr.
j
now
studyiiiR
the
field.
Oliver
urged
should
be
in
the
in-
Premier
Oliver
expressed
sat-teresls
of
Canada.
jisfaclion
with
the
results
ob-
Several
allernalive
routes
were
i
tiiined.
These
would
have
been
discussed
and
Ihe
presidents
of
I
the
two
railway
s.vslems
agreed
'in
Ihe
view
expressed
that
there
should
be
no
duplication
of
lines
In
(be
Peace
Hiver
territory.
The
railway
presidents
pro
mised
tm
less
Ihey
kt
xvufJ
decided
lo
send
Ihe
would
do
Ibis
II
was
Useless
elecllng
them
lo
an
.executive
position
on
the
Hoard
of
Trade.
Three
Nominated
Three
nominal
ions
were
made
for
Hie
position
of
Presidenl,
.1.
vV.
Scoll,
II.
!
.
Pullen
and
O.
Ay.
Nickerson
Messrs.
Scoll
and
Pullen
'
declined
lo
allow
Iheir
names
lo
slaml,
slating
Ihal
Ihey
had
nol
time
lo
give
lo
the
work.
Mr.
Nickerson
was
then
elected
by
acclamation.
A
vole.
of
thanks
was
passed
to
the
retiring
olllcers
for
tljelr
excellent
work.
(Special
to
Dally
Novva)
I
ni'ii
1
1
son
of
the
very
anxious
frame
of
mind
all
"day
yesterday.
.
Immediately
news
.was
of
the
llei'gauiou's
position,
Coastwise
Steamship
&
Harge
Oo.'s
lug
Marmion,
Oapl.
Oameis.
on,
out
to
bring
Ihe
barge
into
Ibis
port.
The
Marmion,
which
arrived
in
port
yesterday
afler-iioou
at
I
o'clock
from
Anyox
with
a
coal
barge
for
Iho
dry
dock,
wen!
out
during
the
nighl
and
was
lo
have
been
beside
Ihe
Hergamon
by
daybreak
this
morning.
'Ibis
aricrnoon,
the
lug
and
her
tow
will
probably
arrive
hero.
Later,
it
is
expected,
she
will
cVnHnuc
her
interrupted
voyage
to
Cuinshewa
Inlet
to
lake
on
a
cargo
of
logs.
The
Hergamon
broke
away
from
the
Massed
near
Triple
greater,
he
thought,
if
the
con-
Terence
had
been
given
data
on
engineering
and
inaintainAnce
which
the
railways
appeared;
lo
possess.
However,
he
felt
silro
the
railways
would
accept
the
to
make
every
effort
to
responsibility
invesled,il
them
nl
a
scheme
for
joint
op-!
by
Ihe
conference
and
will
work
on
or
railways
m
ine
reace
logeiuer
10
arme
ui
u
wuimub
Iliver,
the
question
of
routes
lo!
scheme
Barge
Bergamon
Found
Anchorage
Between
Dundas
Islands
and
is
Being
Towed
to
Port
by
Marmion
Anchored
off
Huron
Island
al
Ihe
nioiilh
id
Hudson
Hay
Passage
on
Dundas
Island,
the
lumber
barge
Herganiou,
which
I
went,
tidriri
Trum
Ihe
lug
Alasselt
early
yesterday
morning
and
I
for
Ihe
safely
of
which
fears
were
expressed,
was
located
al
S.IIO
last
night
by
the
lighthouse
lender
Newiuglon,
Oapl.
'Or-
.
.
.
.
!
i.
i
i
-i
i
I
I
.1
lliislon.
Ill
a
wireless
message
io
iieiuiiiiiriris
in
inoy
isiuuu,
da'pl.
Orinisloii
reporled
Ihal
the
barge
was
unharmed
bud
her
crew,
headed
by
llapl.
YViiigale,
safe.
There
was
nobody
who
received
this
welcome
news
willi
more
relief
Ihali
Capl.
M'ear-
Masselt
who
was
in
Island
and
drifted
some
to
or
miles
bcTuce
Caid'.
WinRule
i
HOT
SPRING
SOLD
15
nlilo
In
:i
iii'luir
lift
nl
lliivnn
'
M-
Island.
The
abatement
or
the,
g.ile
yeVerday
aflernoou
probably
proved
her
salvation.
Last
night,
before
word
was
received
Ihat
the
Newiuglon
had
located
Ihe
Hergamo'n,
Oeorge
O.
Rushy
of
Ihe
Prince
ftuperl
Hy-.Produels
Oo.
despatched
Ihe
power
boat
M.T.
.1,
('.apt.
Beg.
Oreen,
to
Ihe
rescue.
KL'TOIIIKAN,
Jan.
10.
For
an
amount
said
lo
have
been
$21,-000,
Hell
Island
mineral
hot
springs
located
near
Ketchikan
have
been
taken
over
by
Miss
Agnes
Herring.
The
resort
was
sold
al.
auction.
'',
Route
to
Peace
River
by
way
of
Hazelton
Urged
by
Board
of
Trade
and
to
be
Investigated
The
Peace
Hiver
Hoard
of
Trade
is
in
commtinication
with
the
Prime
Hupeil
board
in
connection
with
a
railroad
outlet
from
(he
Peace
Hiver
district
to
the-coast.
A
letter
was
read
at
the
meeting
of
the
local
board
last
night
asking
if
any
steps
hail
been
taken
lo
bring
before
the
conference
the
advantages
of
the
route
through
the
Peace
Hiver
pass
at
the
Forks
via
the
Omiuecu
Hiver
ajid
Tecla
Lake
lo
Hazelton
and
Prince
Rupert,
The
letter
.says:
'The
two
mules
of
which
(here
is
the
most
lalk.
Ihat
is
the
IJrule
line
and
Ihe
extension
of
-
the
P.(i.
X
K.
would
neither
of
!
IfpiTT
ITflflflFI
H
them
benefit
the
main
liace'NrW
VrWM
niver
couniry
wiiieu
pes
lo
the
north
of
Ihe
Peace
Hiver.
"Prinre
Ituperl
is
our
nearest
and
natural
outlet
to
the
Pacific
coast."
(i.
W.
Ni('ker.oii
urged
Hie
im-
iporlauce
of
taking
Ibis
mailer!
up
and
securing
a
proper
examination
of
the
roule
by
Ihuelton.
He
moved
(hat
a
committee
be
appointed
by
the
prrsident
lo
wail
on
Fred
Stork
imd
F.
(i.
Dawson
willi
a
view
lo
having
representations
imule
for
all
ade.
quale
survey.
V.,
Vj,
(iiblions
suguesled
tliey
1
j
should
use
their
influence
to
gel'
an
adecmate
report
and!
j
the
city,
David
Harr,
who
had
i
een
in
thai
country
thirteen
years,
hud
staled
thai
the
bulk
of
Ihe
wheat
lands
was
north
of
the
Peace
Iliver
and
he
Ihoughl
the
route
should
come
by
II.
11.
Lillle
said
surveys
of
Ihe
rout
in
bad
been
made
by
the
C.P.H.
and
by
Lord
llhonihla.
II
was
decided
lo
have
Ihe
committee
appointed
and
Ihe
new
president
chose
'
F.
C.
Oibbons,
M.
P.
Caffery
ami
Olof
Hanson.
FIVE
CANDIDATES
SO
FAR
NOMINATED
Oscar
Larsen
and
R.
F.
Perry
File
Papers
For
Council;
Also
Frank
Clapp
and
M.
M.
Stephens
Lp
lo
noon
today
five
nominations
had
been
placed
in
the
haiils
of
llelurniug
Officer
K.
F.
Jones
for
I
be
civic
election
which
will
lake
place
next
Thursday.
All
nominations
must
be
entered
by
2
o'clock,
Monday
afternoon.
Those
so
far
nominated
arc:
For
Alderman
Oscar
Larsen,
proposed
by
S.
D.
Macdonald,
and
seconded
by
Olof
Hanson.
t
t
11.
F.
Perry,
proposed
by
John
It.
Mitchell,
and
seconded
by
J.
i;.
Mcltue.
Frank
K.s
I'.lupp,
proposed
by
M.
Stephens,
seconded
hy
M.
Ill
Mpl.i-ml
Melvin
McK.
Stephens,
proposed
by
Frank
F..
Clapp
and
seconded
by
Stephen
King.
For
School
Board
Henry
Smith,
pniposcd
by
Thomas
McMeekiu,
and
seconded
by
II.
W.
Cameron.
Molorship
HellinL'bam,
Capl.
Leu
Williams,
sailed
this,
inorn-ing
at
2:15
on
her
return
lo
Kelchikan
after
having
discharged
carloads
of
frozen
fish
over
Hie
Royal
Fish
Co.
lor
transshipment
by
Canadian
National
Hallways
to
Ihe
Kaslern
Stales.,
The
next
trip
or
Iho
Hellingliani
will
be
from
Ketchikan
to
Scuttle.
HUM
I
SJUUKJUU
ARE
CHANGED
Era
of
Dreadnaunhts
has
Passed
and
Entirely
Novel
Type
.
Appears,
AIRDROME
AND
FORTRESS
Flying
Corps
on
Each
Ship;
Smoke
Stacks
May
Not
be
Needed
LONDON,
Jan.
10.
The
design
of
the
battleships
Nelson
ami
Rodney
.being
buill
in
Rritain,
shoui.i
inieies.i
-.nie.v
I'rovinrialjare.
so
.rtvolulioiiary,.
arcurding
(.o.vernnieiit
id
the
'matter.
.fo
the
Daily
Kxiiiess,
it
mailss
h
U.
McLennan
said
this
wasj,P
,.,
,f
Hie
Dreaduaugbl
era.
Ihe
most
important
mailer
at
Hotli
are
fortresses
and
air-preseni
before
them.
ljazelrun
'.ttomes
and
have
a
radius
of
was
about
"half
way
between
here
action
covering
a
thousand
and
Ihe
Peace
Hiver,
according
,
ttiic-a.
Nine
sixleen
inch
guns
to
the
map.
A
recent
visitor
to
'irt?
mounted
on
each
of
three.
turrets,
all
forward.
There
are
no
guns
aft,
as
that
part
of
tbo
vessel
constitutes
The
flying
deck.
The
ships
carry
their
own
Hy-.'.
ing
corps
and
planes.
Probably
there
will
be
ho
fun-,
nels,
the
products
of
Hie
furnaces
being
discharged
through
pipes
running
alongside
the
stern."
The
deck
will
be
armored
lo,
prolect
the
ship
against
aeriaF
bombs.
COLD
WEATHER
IN
GEORGIA
Farmers
and
Flocks
Frozen
to
Death
and
Crops
May
Suffer
-
TIFLIS.
(ieorgia,
Jan.
10.
One
hundred
persons
and
a
thousand
catllo
were
frozen
to
death
during
the
unprecedented
rnld
.weather
prevailing
llirougli
out
Ihe
Caucasus.
Several
iu-slances
of
shepherds
and
farmers,
who
went
lo
Hie
fields
to
lend
Iheir
cattle
and
sheep,
having
been
frozen
wilb
the
Hocks,
have
been
given.
11
is
reared
the
eHccJ
on
the;
crops
will
mean
a
famine
next
year.
BOARD
OF
TRADE
BACKS
UP
OLIVER
RAILWAY
MATTERS
The
Hoard
of
Trade
at
its
annual
meeting
last
night
decidtM
on
motion
lo
send
a
telegram
to
Hon
John
Oliver
coniplinienliilg
on
his
efforts
lo
secure
t
lie
building
of
Ihe
Peace
Hiver
railway
through
Hrilish
Columbia
and
urging
Ihat
he
conliuuo
his
ell'orls
in
that
direction.
II.
T.
Cross
of
the
local
cus-
loins
staff
sailed
this;
morning
on
Ihe
Venture
tor
Swanson
Hay
where
he
will
clear
l,he
C.G.M.M.
steamer
Canadian,
Volunteer
which
is
lo
lako
a
cargo
or
lumber
direct
from
Swanson
Hay
lit
Now
York
via
Iho
Panama
Canal.