utAIttADUuT
A
Mi
jr.-
II
NIL
VESSEL!
-
THs
About
Yokohama
Maru
Coming
Here
CONSULATE
POSSIBLE
Nm
in.
n
Yusen
Kai-lia
i'
Yokohama
Mam,
i:
i"
Japan
y
way
of
nun
after
callhtjr
al
and
Seattle
next
Sep-''dhIiuk
lo
Hie
-lupan-iiie
here.
If
the
call
t
'ly
the
consul
has
'il
I
hat
the
'port
will
'
regularly
thereafter.
'
msulale
may'
lie
cs-liere.
iJa
of
Prince
lluperi
,
1
lv
returned
fruiit
where
he
Interviewed
11
ii'
nif
nf
Hie
line,
who
gave
'the
nun
VA.Nr-Ol
Villi.
May
H.-llou.
YV.
Win
(III
ini'i
u
-hi
isfuetory
healing,
lit!
Hi
I'onsul
here.
TOURISTS
OVER
P.G.E.
RAILWAY
Oilman
Service
lo
be
Inaugurated;
Coal
Bolnn
Drilled
at
Hat
Creek
"uiiuvlaml,
minister
of
ruil-
"illl,'
n
iii
cave
iiii'i
!
e
i
nv
mi
''I'!
inn
lone
..r
Id,,
li
il
I."
'"'I'ai
u'ii-v
in
launching'
a
eam-r,
'ourisl
tralllc
over
the
"U,W'V
A
pullmui.
-sleej.ing
'n
,J
u
lie
inauguraled
on
IH1
r.
'ft
I'rmjig
operations
In
deter-;
"ze
or
coal
seams
al
i
t.ri-ek
"
an.
proceeding
and
1
1
hi.
I....I..I.
i
i
.i
.
.
"
"nirueu
ny
me
'T
i'ihIwiivk
ir
il..,
tmMiii
Ml
ci
iivi.i.iiIi.ii.,
r
II.
n
I,,,
'
'"'
III
M
1(1
S
III
llir
u
spur
Imic
niiiy
he
htiill
'
U'llllOll
or
fn.,ghl
of
this
important
PRINCE
OF
WALES
"
INOSTRICH
-LAND
;
Hie
Prmre
t,f
Wales
a'r.v..
here
today
J
the
ill...0
wl,i,t
is
known
as
U.
-..fiuiid
ou!ltl(j
l.ca,Hp
of
!"'hv
r
oslriches.
until
forced
lo
appeal
to
the
country.
Tbci-e
Is
considerable
erilie-
iui
of
the
figures
given
by
Sir
Possibility
of
Japanese
Calls
M)ry
riioriilnii
in
regard
lo
Hie
Being
Regular
If
Proved
'saving
lo
be
made
under
a
union
to
be
Success
!of
the
systems.
II
i
rlalmed
-
(thai
Ibe
history
id
the
pasl,
rs-
V
n
vi
a
i
.I
u
ii.ii!peially
in
Ibe
t-niled
Stales,
jltlH
not
that
I
ho
preal.
warrant
saving
the
expectation
would
be
verji
Discussed
Situation
The
House
discussed
the
omhlem
yesterday
from
various
angles.
The
civic
vole
for
Hie
department
of
railways
was
under
review
and
the
vote
pasod
hut
the
main
appropria
tion
for
the
OJS.W.
remains
further
discussion.
for
linn.
Arthur
MehHien
look
the
sround
thai
conditional
inutli
plication
of
cnpilal
charges
on
r.nn:iilhiH
.
.National
would
lead
lo
trouble,
t
he
rale
ol
m
Mw..ie
was
aim
ailing
and
inn-'
be
cheeked.
Some
way
had
lo
hi
r.miui
to
nrevenl
Ibe
Hanadiiin
Xiilioual
ami
Caiiailian
Pacini'
.nmiii.iiiiir
ill
I
be
exnene
ol
inc
oroide's
nuclei.-
ltoberl
Forke,
leader
of
I
he
Progressives,
was
not
favorable
to
amalgamation
of
the
two
......
ia
lie
said
thai
if
one
cor
poral
ton
owned
nil
Hie
railway
il
would
also
own
the
country.
S1LYERTIP
MINE
IS
GRANTED
INCORPORATION
or.niinH
aL
Million
Dollars
for
Development
Purposes
YUITOItlA.
May
-
''le
Sil
vei
l
in
mine
owned
by
Ocorg
Vi..Ll..
of
Vancouver
bus
been
irranled
iiieonioralioii
us
a
mil
H
ii
in......
I
:
1
1
1
V
.
development
Com
n...
.Luis
rail
for
evlensive
operations
on
Hie
properly
im
li.iii.u.
'I'lie
lo'esident
of
lb
.......
,...i
I
(eoiiferii
i."
i.icui.-""i.m,
.
r.aloii.
BASEBALL
I'.
II
American
Helroll
5,
SI.
l.iiui
''
Chicago
5.
Cleveland
7.
National
St.
bouts
10.
IMIJsliurg
U.
Hrooklyn
X
Hoston
7.
New
York
II,
Philadelphia
That
Is
Contained
In
Report
Royal
Food
Commission
of
Great
Britain
Mr.
and
Mrs.
John
Chapman
of
Vancouver
Met
With
Accident
Way
to
Bel-lingham
YAXCOL
VF.Il,
May
.
-Mr.
and
Mrs.
John
Chapman
"of
Vancouver
were
drowned
last
night
vNien
the
automobile
in
which
they
were
journeying
lo
Helling-
ham
skidded
on
the
highway
near
Cloverdale,
ami
overturned
in
a
ditch
filled
.villi
water.
When
1aken
front
Hie
water
im-
lernealh
the
.wreckage,
both
were
ueaii.
CONSUL
GENERAL
of
LOXDuX.
May
H.
The
chief
feature
of
interest
in
the
niajor-ily
reporl
of
Hie
Iloyal
Foodi
Commission
issued
today
is
pr
1
bably
(lie
suggestion
fur
co-op-'
eraliou
wilJi
the
governments
of
Ibe
Dominions
regarding
inlrr-empire
commerce
in
food
supplies.
It
may
be
desirable,
the
reporl
stales.
Id
discus
with
the
Dominions
the
possibility
of
encouraging
fooil
lo
reaeh
Hie
marvels
uf
(ireal
Britain'
in
Ibe
interest
if
both
producer
and
ronsumet
.
TWO
DROWNED
BENEATH
CAR
GREATLY
PLEASED
RalDh
J.
Totten
of
U.S.
Stale
Department
Returns
to
Washington
After
Visit
Here
llulnh
J.
Tolled,
consul
gcil-
eral
of
Ibe
personnel
staff,
Slate
Department.
Washington.
IM.
ailed
on
Ibe
Prince
Ocorge
tins
morning
after
liavinig
paid
a
isil
of
inspection
to
the
local
I'liiled
States
consulate,
lie
will
oriiceed
from
Seattle
direct
to
Washington.
Ilioiiali
Mr.
Totten
is
one
of
Hie
most
widely
travelled
orii-
als
in
the
consular
service.
this
was
his
first
visit
on
Ibe
pacific
coast
north
of
San
Fiun-
ii..
.....
i
-
i
Cisco,
lie
was
greauy
'pieaseu
and
siiiniised
wills
llm
poll
of
Prince
Itupert
and
was
purlieu-
larlv
interested
in
ascertaining!
fuels
iririi
riling
Hie
past
of
the
place
and
ils
future
prospect.
lie
made
II
known
lo
local
people
Hint
he
intends,
within
Ibe
next
two
years,
lo
return
here
on
a
hunting
ami
fishing
trip.
YOUNG
STRIBLING
AS
HEAVYWEIGHT
BOXER
JIOSTOX,
May
8.
-
Young
Plribling,
the
Allanla
schoolboy
Is
now
a
recognized
heavyweight
fighter
following
a
.technical
knock
out
verdict
over
Quinlnn
Pomero,
Hie
Chilean
.heavyweight
last
night,
which
fourth
round.
TAXI
BOSTON.
GRILL
25
and
Large
Upstair
Dining
Hall,
Ambulance
with
newly
laid
dancing
floor
for
hire.
Suitable
for
Service
dances,
banquets
and
wedding
Anywhere
at
Anytime.
t
..
parties.
8
For
rates,
apply
to
Boston
PRINCE
RUPERT
and
6th
St.
Grill,
Third
Ave.
MATT
VIPECK,
Prop.
Northern
and
Central
British
Columbia's
Newspaper
Phone
457,
XV
N'J.
WJ-
PJtlNCK
ItLPEHT,
Hit;..
FHJDAY.
MAY
8,
IU23.
VetUrdiy't
Circulation
1
C63
Blrtet
EalM
5(7
PlllCE
FIVE
GENTS.
PROPOSE
THAT
GOVERNMENT
TAKE
C
P.
R
CHINESE
HOUSEBOY
BADLY
ABUSED
WHEN
KEPT
IN
CAPTIVITY
RECENTLY
Proposal
That
C.P.R.
be
Taken
Over
by
Canadian
National
is
Made
in
House
of
Commons
Progressive
Leader
is
Not
Favorable
to
any
TQ
ENCOURAGE
m
-
m
"
m
m
mm
-
m
i
-
Amalgamation
uaiming
nauway
ivoma
Then
Own
Country
OTT
V.
May
8.
The
latest
angle
on
I
lie
railway
ilua-
tla
i
a
proposal
In
merge
Hie
Canadian
Parilir
Hail-lir
Canadian
.National
iimler
one
system
lo
he
operated
iMtneul
ownership.
Musi
of
I
lie
members
seem
In
'
liange
bill
us
lo
jnsl
wlial
change
should
lie
made
present
no
iiiiaiiiinily
of
opinion.
The
probability
i
i
If
will
be
lone
Ibis
year,
Covernnirnt
ownership
has
It
a
decided
duress
as
lo
make
Hie
average
person
i-
Belling
a
double
Uom;
of
it.
The
difficulty
is
thai
-
-
-
-
,,,,
iivi'mmi
or
parly
has
yel
pre
sented
a
well
thought
out
policy
j
which
seems
Milled
In
cope
with
jtlic
present
situation
and
sceur
I
In-
support
nf
a
majority
of
Ho'
IliellllierS
of
Hit-
House.
II
will
probably
he
on
I
he
railway
poliey
dial
Hie
next
eleeliou
will
lie
fought
and
il
is
imiI
probable
Ibe
(Jovei-ninetd,
.will
launch
it-1
pulley
unlfl
aflep
tne
Veshni
"or
FOOD
IMPORTS
It.
V.
Dick
(ii
uiar
greeted
iiv
his
wiTe.
and
II.
AV.
King,
who
were
both
in
the
aft
engine
ear
uf
the
K-:l:t.
which
broke
away
'y
iiy
frum
its
base
al
Piilham,
Norfolk,
England,
are
howiiTiTiiIiediulelA-
afler
the
return
of
the
ship
Chinese
Houseboy
was
Injured
by
Abductors
who
held
him
Recently
III!
boy
Trying
make
him
Confess
Murder
YA.NCOL'YKH,
May
8.
Medical
-examination,
il
muruiug,
shows
Hint
Wong
Fooit
Sing,
the
Chine:
from
Hie
linker
home
al
.Sliaughiiessy
Heights
HAWTHORNTHWAITE
GOING
TO
CASSIAR
Former
Socialist
M.L.A.
Heads
Company
Recently
Formed
In
Victoria
.1.
II.
lluwtlioriilliwaile,
former
Socialist
member
of
the
lt.C
legislature,
Is
,
expected
here
shortly
on
his
w'uy
io
IhoCussiar
gold
fields
where
Jie
will
spend
the
summer.
v'JU".
llavv'lhorn-
thwnile
Is
preside!)!
of.
the
Stew
art
Consolidated
Cold
Mines
Co.,
Ltd.,
a
Victoria
concern
which
plans
to
enter
actively
Into
the
ended
in
the
ilevelopliienl
of
mining
grounds.
the
northern
An
Auntie
Dr.
Eyolfson
.
.
S.
Webb
Miss
Ititlli
Stewart
lied
Cross
Society
Harry
Selig
John
Dure
...
.
.
II.
C.
C
M.
II.
C
A.
J.
Stevens
W.
Mne
...
...
.
li.
Erskinc
...
...
Walter
Molson
.
.
.
Dorothy
&
Hilly
Iloyal
Hank
Start
.
Hilly
Hunter
...
.
is
staled
t'
hi'iise-
whu
is
ac
cused
of
murdering
Janet
Minili,
me
MHiien
gin
vviio
liven
in
the
same
house,
has
some
permanent
injuries
as
a
result
ul
ill-Ireulnieiil
al
Hie
time
he
was
held
by
abiluclors.
Three
doclurx
examined
him
yesterday
and
slate
that
he
suffered
a
slight
frac
ture
uf.lhe
skull,
his
ribs
were
broken
and
he
is
totally
dear
in
one
ear.
Efforts
are
slill
being
made
lo
locale
the
men
who
carried
the
Chinaman
off
and
kepi
him
m
confinement.
MURDER
CASE
ADJOURNED
Disagreement
Between
Counsel
Necessitates
Delay
Until
Afternoon
VANCOUVER,
May
8.
The
preliminary
hearing
of
the
case
againsi
wong
roon
amy,
charged
with
the
murder
of
Janet
Smith,
opened
this
morning
In
the
Point
Crey
police
court.
When
the
charge
was
read
the
prisoner
did
not
enter
a
pica
and
the
case
was
adjourned
until
this
after
noon
owing
to
a
disagreement
between
the
defence
and
crown
counsel
over
the
employment
of
Chlncso
Interpreters.
MONEY
COMES
FOR
CHILDREN
Number
of
Donations
Received
Toward
Fund
For
New
Ward
-
-
Today's
list
of
acknowledge-1
incuts
to
tin'
children
s
ward
fund
include
a
substantial
donation
of
t(Hl
front
the
tied
Cross
Society
and
20
from
Walter
Molson
uf
Montreal
who
was
a
visitor
in
the
city
yesterday.
Mr.
Molson,
whose
brother
is
.president
of
the
Montreal
Jen-iVal
Hospital,
was
shown
over
Hie
local
institution
yesterday,
lie
was
very
Jnleresled
and
realized
Hie
need
for
a
children's
.ward.
Without
any
solicitation,
he
handed
over
a
!i20
bill.
Previously
acknowledged
i.00
2.00
,
10.00
'
,2.00
Uoo.oo
v
1.00
a,U.oo
1.00
1.00
-tio
-
.
.
!':
1.00
2.00
';.
20.00
.10,00
,
7.00
-2.00
The
annual
meeting
6r
the
Lacrosse
Association,
culled
for
last
night,
was
postponed
to
a
future
dale
on
account
of
oniall
turnout.
Queen
Charlotte
Sawm'll
Vill
Begin
to
Cut
Lumber
for
Market
End
Next,
Week:
Island
Actvities
The
sawmill
ul
Ijiieen
Charlotte
Cily,
recently
urquired
ly
Kwaii
fi
Serelh
ol
Vainouver,
will
start
cutting
lor
Hie
iiiniket
on
May
!."
aecoi
ding
to
word
brought
lo
Hie
citv
on
the
Prnii
e
Uhuries
wJiicli
arrived
iroin
the
Jsiamls
last
night.
The'
Prince
Charles
brought
north
from
Vancouver
a
jtiumier
of
men
who
will
be
employed
in
Hie
plant.
Preparations
are
being
made
for
the
reopening
towards
lite
i-nil
ul
Hie
mouth
ul
the
whaling
stations
at
Itu.-e
ami
Nwleif
larbor.
The
Prince
Charles
"brought
north
some
of
the
mem
bers
of
the
staff
of
Hie
latter
I
iiiaul
and
aliV
Chinese
ein-
idoyees.
It
is
Understood
Ilia
the
Prince
John
will
make
a
spe
cial
trip
lo
Hose
Harbor
leaving
Vancouver
al
the
end
of
Ibis!
week.
I
ared
n'p
preparatory
lo
its!
cosing
up
lighl.
The
manager,
It.
II.
Maxwell,
expects
to
come
mil
by
way
of
Prince
,Ituperl
in
a
couple
'if
weeks,
1
On
.Moresby
Island,
the
leiggjiig
operations
oT
T.
A.
Kelly
are
conl
inning
steadily.
The
Prince
Charles
arrived
in
port
ul
7.."to
last
iip.'hl
art;u:,'au
i
uneventful
voyage
up
the
eoasl
NO
AMERICAN
BOATS
SELL
HALIBUT
TODAY
Five
Canadian
Vessels
Dispose
of
29,300
Pounds
One
Salmon
Arrival
Xu
American
boats
offered
halibut
catches
at
the
Fish
Ex
change
Ibis
morning.
Five
Canadian
boats
brought
in
2y,J00
iiounds
which
received
over
Ho
and
5.
There
"was
also
a
salmon
ari-iva
the
Itnbiu,
which
sold
2.0011
tiouiids
of
reds
to
tie
Iloyal
Fish
al
12c.
Halibut
arrivals
and
sales
were:
Pair
of
Jacks.
1(1.000
lbs.,
at
11.3c
and
5c,
lu
A
II
in
Fisheries
Margalice,
1,500
lbs.,
at
11.7c
and
5e,
and
Minnie
V.,
3,500
lbs.,
at
11.
le
and
.5c,
lo
the
Hootli
Fisheries
Canadian
Co.
Marguerite,
7,800
lbs.,
al
.11.5c
and
5c,
to
Hie
Canadian
Fish
&
Cold
Storage
Co.
Uraut.
a.500
lbs.,
at
11.7c,.
and
5c.
lo
the
Iloyal
Fish
Co.
WILLIAMS
RESIGNS
FROM
SCHOOL
BOARD
NV.
E.
William,
who
has
left
lite
city
to
take
up
Ins
future
residence
in
Vancouver,
bus
ten
dered
his
resignation
as
a
mem
ber
of
the
school
hoard.
The
city
council
will
be
ollleially
notified
of
life
resignation
al
the
next
meeting.
HARRY
LAUDER
COMING
VICTOIHA.
May
8.--Sir
Harry
Lauder,
the
famous
singer
and
comedian,
is
expected
here
shortly
in
the
course
of
a
Canadiun
lour.
He
is
now
louring
Australia
after
having
fulfilled
engage
ments
in
Janan.
China
and
Hie
Philippines.
CUTTHROAT
OF
The
Massett
Timber
Co.'s
saw-i
-
-
mill
at
lluckley
Hay
is
now
being
Woman
Savs
Sh
Did
Not
inionrt
to
HER
HUSBAND
Kill
but
to
Frighten
and
Bluff
Him
WILL
BE
SENTENCED
XEY
WKSTMINSTKU,
May
8.
-
Mrs.
Mamie
Colich,
wif
of
Paul
Cjdich,
a
0.,11.
.employee
of
lUuie,
11.11.,
charged
with
at-lenipittd
murder
of
her
husband
by
culling
hi.i
throat,
was,
lust
which
WJWM1W.I
Wttrrttnrri
o
o
clock
as
Saturday
anU
.
W0UIldllIg
.
vvilh
noon.
sdie
hrouglil
some
20'
.
.
.
....
.
first
class
passengers
here
from
Island
noinls
and
is
due
lo
''re
turn
south
on
the
same
route;
al
8
o'clock
tomorrow.
t
Willi
the
completion
of
this
Miyage.
Hie
Prince
diaries
will;
be
withdrawn
from.
Hie
Islands
i
service.
She
will
undergo
an
extensive
renovation
al
Vancouver
preparatory
lo
taking
up
Vau-
eoiiver-prince
lluperi
uireci
ervice
Inwards
the
end
of
June.
intent
to
do
bodily
harm.
She
twill
be
sentenced
tater.
"It
s
no
use
beating
about
tb
bush.
I
cut
his
throat,
but
I
never
meant
lo
kill
him,
only
lo
frighten
and
blufT'liim"
said
Mrs.
(Colieli,
in
giving
evidence
on
her
own
beliair.
PIONEERS
HOLD
BIG
REUNION
Three
Day
Celebration
Golnp;
on
3
In
Vancouver
Today
of
Old
3
Timers
Y.VXCOUVEH,
01
ay
81
Hurt-e
J
reds
of
pioneers
of
Hie
pro-3
vince
are
here
for
a
big
reunion
Of
men
and
,
women
who
first
sellled
in
British
Columbia
fifty
or
inore
years
af-'o.
They
ar
guests
of
llio
city
for
a
three
day
celebration
which
is
now
under
way.
Among
those
present
is
Mr.
Henry
Swaiison
of
Armstrong,
the
first
while
woman
burn
m
Hie
interior
of
Hie
province.
FIRE
DESTROYS
QUEBEC
VILLAGE
Forty
Houses
Co
up
In
Flames
and
Many
Havo
Narrow
Escapes:
One
Killed
Ot'EHEC.
.
May
8.
Fire
Ue-il
roved
the
village
of
St.
Joseph
llalina
last
night
and
Ibis
morning
ilesl
roying.
SO
lo
50
bouses.
The
properly
loss
is
said
to
reach
a
mjltjoit
and
a
ipiarter
dollars.
OiD
man
wa
killed
by
a
ilynanlte-
explosion
ami
there
were
iduny
miraculous
escapes
from
ilea'lh.
Tip-
fire
started
in
Hie
Victoria
theatre
as
Hie
result
of
a
gasoline
explosion,
flames
spreading
lo
adjoining
residences
with
ama-
ing
rapidity
fanned
by
11
high
wind.
B.C.
MAN
BISLEY
TEAM
pTTANVA.
May
'.8
Bergeanl
H.
NV.
Heaumnnt.vW-Jhe'
only
British
Columbian
op
the
Canu-dlan
Ilisley
team
which
will
sail
on
June
13.