5 TAXI Ambulance nnd Service' nvwhor at Anytime. . r.u,i Hntal. 3rd Ava. and in si. MATT VIDECK. Prop. ...i. vv NO 31 0 'M' would ho ilisolveil. lop overnighl 'nl Kullag. vvill have Ihe irjitirifc HlsrifTi'liofi or havinx-.fiMilape in the lfan- j'resbyleilfin Alliance, the .MelhJ odisl fciinienlcal Courerenc'. and Hie ('.oiigregalional Union oT Ihe Wiirlil. Ii'iiiouisls look Tor- PRINCE RUPERT Northern and Central British Columbia's Newspaper I'MNCE HLl'KHT, H.J.r FIUUAY, FMlUfJAIlY 0, lU!f3 ytirii't ClrcuUtlcn 1621 war.! lo the coming consuniina- O'lTAWA, IVI. (I. -Tin; government is apparcnlly cousiil-liou as the greatest event in the' tiring making u financial grant lo a line of freight steamers lo eligious history of Canada, ifj " between Camilla am! Ihe ITniled Kingdom, independent of not in Ihe 'history of Christen-: Ho' .oi'Ni Atianue mopping i.ompany, wiucn eonirois ine pre- lm 1 tiii ocean rates. I ins was mam clear wtieii u was aniiouneen General Council that negotiations liail ln'cn proceeiling helweeu tne (.aniuliaii ioveru.enl ami Sir William I'elersou, the Hrilish ship owner, Tin- rirsl Oeneral Council or """" l" "r""" ' " " .i.us.... . u, Ihe I'niled Churel. or Canada will V, .; " l";It," Wllh " view o gtv.t.g Ihe slopping lomb.iu- some he compos, f 5U Presbyteri- ins. l.-.n Melhodisls. 10 Congre- '""'I'""""" ' "" '"'" ualioualisls ami Id members of the Oeneral Council of L";ii0n hurches. These delegates or; omniissioners have already been, ppoinlcd by the chief courts of J ho uniting churches, ami Iheyt onsisl or an eiiual uuuiber on ministers and laymen. One of Hie first nets of this Oeneral ouucil will he lo determine Hm number and boundaries ot con- cure In be established, and Ihe number of representalives that shall cinislilule the next Oen- ral Council, lo he convened within a period of two ears. SMITHERS MAN HAS INJURED EYE AND IS UNABLE GET RELIEF Snow Slides Prevent His Reach ing Edmonton Except After Much Delay SMITH F.IIS-. Feb. C. While splilling Wood a couple of days ago, F.cnesl llauti met with a painful accident, a splinter tiff Hie wood riving up and lodging in his leH eye. The facilities lo perform the necessary operation nol being available here he look Ihe first' Iraiu (o lla.ellon to consiill Ins, West and Wrinch bill il was also round that relief Talk of Subsidizing a i . .r Ox l i.inv nr ,iif(imnin TERRACE MAN LOSES HOUSE Furniture and Effects of Mr. and Mrs. Attwood Go Up In Smoke. i spiM-lal In Imity .ew Terrace, Feb. 6 The home or Mr. and Mrs. William Attwood was destroyed by fire yesterday afternoon. At the time of the fire Mrs. Attwood was In town and the children were at school. Mr. Attwood was working at the barn and did not see the blaze until It had aot too much headway to bo extlnnulshcd. Everything they had was lost, including two dons. Happily the place was covered by Insurance. ! CASE IS COMPLETE AGAINST MANHART IN SEATTLE MURDER SF.ATTI.K, Feb. . Three persons identilieil Klm.er Man hurl, Ihe siirrendcreil stispccl in Iho murder of Mrs. Lillian Morley of Victoria, as the man who dined could nol be. secured there and with Mrs. Motley al the liolet on be was advised to go lo F.ilinoti-! the evening before she was shot (oil. The (rain service being out oT commission owing lo Ihe snow slides west uf herif, he was not able to leave here unlll Hie belated Iraiu came in on Friday. Meanwhile iiifliiininiitioii had set brand (here is great probability of losing the one eye' and having Hie oilier badly afreeled. Advertise in the Daily New lo dealh lu a laxicab. The police say Iho case is now complete against Manharl. The pistol which fired (ho bullets has not been found, - I'. S. Honncy, district forester. sailed this morning on tho I'rince llupetl for Victoria, where lie will nlleml a conference of dislrlel foreslers. lie expects lo be away about ten days. s to Reduce Shipping Rates i PASSENGER TRAINS ARE RUNNING AGAIN C.N.R. Line Is Cleared and Local Officials Hope That They May Now Keep Situation In Hand The Hrsl passenger train lo arrive, here in a week lo the day came in al ."! o'clock Ibis morning. 'I Ills was the train that should have arrived here last Wednesday morning. It was billowed soon aHer by the regular train due belt,'' al 7 o'clock this morning which arrived on lime. With a number ot local passengers who have been held up since Ihe 'first of Ihe week, (he Hrsl passenger train out since last Saturday gnl away for Ihe F.asl ul .i o'clock this monting. The line between Kwlnltsa and Anisliury, which lias been lied up wilh snow for several days, is now cleared and local ofHcials hone thai they will be able lo keep Ihe situation well in hand froni now on. Il was Hie worst lie.iip that Hie local line has had litre the railway was opened. THREE YEAR SENTENCE THEFT FROM THE MAILS Vancouver Man Gets Minimum Time: Sorved for Thirteen Years tMit StlM 421 BOSTON GRILL Large Upstair Dining 11 all, with newly laid dancing, floor for hire. Suitable for dances, banquets and wed-:-ding parties. For rats, apply lo Boston Grill. Third Ave. Phone 457. PRICE FIVE CENTS. PFJ&L Yf THE OPEN NG OF PARIIAMENT r AH AO 1 1 TA OIinOflMTP I 11TP An nrfiri i urnfiTfn n n mr iniTTnr nnrnrh KUiUjAL IU OUDdlim LIINL ur MMlTlSmrd MJ 15 IU Ktuuit rmita (pernor General Opens Parliament and Reads Speech from the Throne menf ana Opening of Peace River All Mentioned OT'I'WN A, Feb. "'. Tin (iuuTiinr (irnrral opening llii II' I :.r inii in I'iii iiiiiiiciii in mi1 mutch iruiii ini- tnrono nu- ; il lint parliamentary sanction would he sought for 1 1 i ,i of ii iiuifi'ii'iiri' belwrcn the federal iini provincial gov- .i I i il... ii.'i: l. x" ii. : t ..i niii'-i in Mir uiiii'innnt'iii in mi' imiusu .Mirin ,mci icn .vn , i i.. ii... ....... 1. 1, , il, t.l i.. ........ ,.r ii... u.....,i.. .....i ullir itniMirl ml particulars." 'I' K' Ii -unl Hit' nllriilioii of Parliament would In' : . 1 1 - Mic ilc iiiilnlilv of niualmiig Hit- freight rales between If mil Itw l 111 I I iVIU ll 1 f. .. , , inLivj tmu hilii! mm iiiiibs. f 11 i lull h m n M n Clause Remains To Be Set tlor! of Halibut Boats. I' ...... ... :ij In repair.' and l:.-lll. I III' ITIIl'Wal ''' ii'i-i-ciiii'iit between ,1 ... ' n I'd uml Huliec- Z tilt' operation of : V ' tlpOll liy both It ll ill II jllilll tneel-i I slicinietl' l; Ilioii .:s: t (iiv-nlcd over by i : or Hie l.nioii. n i '. Which l lie IIICII de- i cil nml will 1 1 tin' altogether agree . :;si any f ikIm:i-iiiuii cn- ii work us painting ':" lllials 111! -I IMj III) I I I I. .. f.... .MA . . tii.j s iiii mil ii i iii - tHit'e which tin' iiii'i) i i s iiijecl In a union j 'l lii' ilirfi'riMiro. ; il a vi'ry Hi'i-iini ' i am ii'ii.ili'il thai il ',; --! " led lii-rori) fNhiii'4 u ..... . . . IIII' mi- iiHIi of the U'ii- a i ni .shall sru In Ihn .iiiiiiitiMu iiiiir-iiuirA li'!'il finiully iiiiimi I lir In1 rosf's of Hm Hip ivii in; w n NOT IN SIGHT Otlvumswl E),vlt U.i, rnnn(iM. Aro Waiting In Vain for Spectaclo '""l VOOli, C.al., Feb. , -''Hi ulliiwi-rs or the scir-sly'lcil Ali'.v .Maigarel lowcu, '' "ii 'ncslly cxpccliiiR (he end lM' world lo nunc lodny, llol-us a whole is indirrercnl, I' r ik, ....... . 1 , . f nm. k it iiuiif4 inr " 'ill a 1 1 1 1 mil VII I I'l'V 1 1 1 Ir liliniil ' """'"P l(; ounce. MlO L.'1'calcst illMiiiitilii. ui.nnln. 1,1 !ll Mine exueelc.l lo ii ii.ni'M I...I.... ii... . i.. . "'iiij, inn. inn people "u '"'Hi'vi'd thu prophecy aro "',ll-' ii vain. A seclion of the I uy AdNcnllsIs liun liml "" -I'Uvi. sfild .i,. rrniu i, "' 'be unencumbered when l.ho ,,,y f,,ivrd. Now It" Is here '"' '"any vlll be grievously .lis. THnU''1 T'U'V are not in "''"ih.I as MW ()lc cntl . ''"me hut it was ex'pecled 1 "' W'Ul.l be hUuc, f iiui.i. A iiiraiiri' will he Mihmilli'il of llii important porl uf I h M. Lawri'iici1 nml lln-c nil the Atlantic ami Pacific (via! to t'liiihlc thi'iii lo ini'cl all rripiirciiu-iiU of nioilcrii nav-i'-'ulinu. Steps will iiImi he taken to furl her mniii.ulinu seltleiueiil of the ferlllr rcj;iiiii such as I'eace lliver. There were l(ie usual ceie-inoiiies at ujiciiin?. ' .Meuiher.s of tin House nf Cniiliiioiis isci Ihe Seiiale In hear the speech read h.v Ihe (invernor ami after Ihe nlher fnniialilies hail taken plure Ihe House uiljouriieil tiu-lil Motulay. Proiioiiiici'iiieiils alrcaily niaili hy the leailcrs of the two opposition parlies iiulicale Hint the ofTicial OnserYutiw' opposilou will stii-k to ils policy of pru- leclion for all, industries, incliiil-in farming anil filiiny. l'to- frressives will focus ullculioii on Ihe demand for lower Ireifjhl rales from and lo western Canada. Of tin' six inciiiliirs elecled since Ihe last session, fivo were iiilrndi'ceil. (irole Sterling of Yale. It. (J., wait unable, to be present. OLIVER IS WITH B. C. OUTLET FROM - THE PEACE RIVER A Idler received by I ho Hoard or Trade H Moo. John Oliver discusses the nrious proposals fur a western oullcl from Ihe. I'eace lliver counliy wilh an accoiiiianyiiiK map. At Ihe conclusion of Ihe letter Ihe l'reiiilcr slales thai In: still has ,Mrcal. hoiie oT Ihe railway beiiiR built connecting wilh Ihe Canadian Nnlionnl Hallway in Hrilish Columbia either at I'rince (ieorgo or west from I here. AVIATORS PLANNING TO LEAVE FOR NOME uuni r.ni Awav Sunday With Ant!-Toxln For Dlpthcria Patients In North. 1'AlllllANKS. lVb. . - Hoy l:iiliiiL'. funner navy avialor and llulnh Mackie, meuhanic, nee leiivlnir iSumlay inucnliiK on a vlnskau fliuhl Id I l.'ik-lttl V ll'llllM-. llii Cil'O.ooii uuiU of null losin to be used in helping to .slay Iho ravages or dlpllu'ria In II... i,,. ill, ,.i'ii Inwn. Thc.v vvill UNITED CHURCH BIG GATHERING Committees Already Arranging For Qreat Event In June at I Toronto lOItOMO, I'eb. 0. Iteirc-sentalives oT Hie I'nilcil Cliurcli or Canada, consisting of something like il.Odll congregation in all purU'of (lie couniry, will hold their first meeting here Oil tunc III and. arrangements are ilready being ihii le for'lhe great evenl. ,' Local coiiunillees are already work arranging for the billet ing of delegates, rules and forum r pcoceiliire, aiipronriale -ier- ice, a ilnckel of business and a whole series of meetings and services. Will Bring Greetings j OrceliiiKs will be brought lo Ihe I uitcd Church from - sNIcr churches all over the world, and' il ii expected that representa tives from Presbyterian, Metho- list and Coitgreg at i o u a I Chuirhc in (Ileal Hrilain and the I'liileil Slales will convey lo Ihe Ociicral Council iiu'ssnges of eo'ugralulaliou and blessing. l lii I'tiili.il I'.tilii'idl 'nf I2.'ili;ii4u rf.'i.-. .... - -;- 1-t. iiSil . "V A portrait or II It. It Ihe Prince of Wales, by A. .1. Mannings, was I'lioseii by Sargent as one uf Ihe represeululive examples uf Hrilish porlraH painting. 11 will be exhibited nl the Oram! Ceulral Oallericv Mashing with Dog Team lo I Fttch Sick Man from No. 5 j Cabin, Yukon Telegraph Line i ' 1 Willi a toboggan ami four fine dogs, line foreman BlacJi-1 slock and Angus Beaton are loday mushing over tho ice ariii I snow on Jhe Skeena lliver lo bring otil H. V. Snulh, the young ! operalor, son of Mary Kllen Smillt of Vuneouver, who was taken I ill at Number Five cabin on Ihe Yukon telegraph line, vvhoittf coiHlilion is uncliatigei! allhongh still serious, lie is nimble to i walk and will have to ride all the way out on the toboggan. I The men wilh the dog leant spent last night al Number i Two cabin. From thjs lime on Ihe going will be easier as for forty miles they follow u YANCOI VI'.II, Feb. ('.. J. Mc-Lellitu, mail carrier, was sentenced lo serve three years, the. minimum penalty for theft from the mails, Ho had been in Ihe service thirteen years. . Adverted .n the Daily News NKW YOllK. Feb. li. Itesofulions protesting u-gainst Canada's proposed tax on pulpwood exportation, were adopted by Ihe American I'ulp and Paper Associiilou. At I heir annual convention they urged on the Washington Oovernmeiit thai Ihey take necessary action, lo protect the interests of Ihe pulp and paper industry in Hie Lulled Slates. Ihe: Skeena hut I hey have to break their way through deep snow. From Four Jlile cabin they will have lo follow the lelegrsydi .rail through the woods fur eleven miles to their destination, which Ihey .should reach about Tuesday. They are travelling liuhf anil carr.viug medicines and such things as the valient needs. Word received here Ibis morning was that they would make about twelve miles today. Coming out will also be slow as they will have a heavy loud and the patient may not In; able In stand the long journeys. Ten miles a day on an average would ne good work under those con ditions. Mr. Smith is being looked after Well ly the operators and linemen and, being ort (lie telegraph line, is able to follow the medi cal advice of Dr. Hazellon who is in close comjiiit-niealion with him all the lime. The worst part of the trail is between fourth where il leaves and the cabins t. .i..t. .. . AMERICANS PROTEST AGAINST PUTTING TAX ON PULP WOOD COSERVATIVE CAUCUS ENDORSES MEIGHEN AS LEADER OF THE PARTY OTTAWA. Feb. 0. The Hrsl Conservative caucus of the ses sion took place today. It gave approval lo the poMcy uf Arthur Meighen expressed in a notice of motion made public Wednesday. A group ot Conservative mem bers asked aHer Iho caucus if Mr. Meighen had been confirmed in Hie leadership, answered, "Of course." BODIES RECOVERED FROM KOOTENAY SLIDE! NF.I.SON, Feb. 0. The bodies of Mr. and Mrs. Iloyle, victims of Wednesday's snow and mud slide on Ihe l.ardo line have been recovered front die basement ot Iho demolished house. Yesterday aflernoon Ihey were brought from Queen's Bay here. HOCKEY SCORES Saskatoon, Vancouver, I. FIVE YEARS IN ; PEN. FOR WONG Judge Young Yesterday After noon Passed Sentence on Chinaman Who Robbed Business Houses. Wong lling, Chinese janitor. pleaded guilty before Judgq Young in the County Court yes terday afternoon on Tour charges of theft and (iva sentenced 16 five years al New Westminster penitentiary on each count, the lerni.s lo run concurrently. Accused personally" askedfor amelioration of .sentence in view of his riast uood record. Hi.i ""or however, refused lo fake Wrinch of firth river. (ins cousiiieraiion aim siaieu that, in view of Ihe number of charges against accused, only ibis apparent good reputation and itho fact that be had been em ployed in respectable circles had covered him in the past. The., circumstance compelled him -to pass a sentence, which, in view of the facts, he considered was a light one. Accused pleaded not guilty to charges of theft from Lee Wah a land Charles Wall and was ro- o Steve King, Joe Dent and Mr. Cohihloom Hie goods thai Wong 2 lling admitted be stole from" them. COLLINSllVE STILL IN CAVE" Shaft Being Sunk By Miners Tjo Try To Roscue Him. Is Kept Warm. SANOCAVF., Ky., Feb. 0 Com pletiott of a radio vunvlificatioh, lest lias convinced workers thaTii Floyd Collins, who for six days has been entombed in Ihe fast nesses of a cave bo was explor ing, remains alive. A shad is being sunk by ex perienced miners in a filial ef- rort In reach Collins whose Tool is impris'oued by a large rock. Before Ihe final eavein tho imprisoned man was supplied wilb.'' electric lights and electric healing pads and the eavein did not destroy die wires lo dm outside, so be has these copiforls. PLANNING. RECEPTION FOR JAPANESE SQUADRON Airplane Escort To Be One Moans or Welcoming War Ships. or VANCOlYF.lt, Feb. 0. An escort of airplane and an official civic reception are planned' fjif the three cruisers of Ihe Japanese training squadron due to anivfi hero front Victoria this aflernoon. ! V '