I
"'"
"'V
tl,
TAXI
I
c
Hit-
itssrssnieni
on
inc
nun,
iiuiicr
Hit;
same
agrre-
fAR
VETERANS
FINED
$1,000
SELLING
BEER
l
;in
oi'Katllillimi.
COLLINS'
BODY
funeral
Scrvlco
Held
at
Wouth
of
Shaft
This
Afternoon
(Ai:
CU
V
l
eb.
17.
-
-
I
hc
lilllllll
I
mill
in
uhleli
I'b.v.l
PUI
!
I'lllll
II
II
"Cot-
kill-
I'l'iiny
III
lunii'd
alive
nearly
'K
awn
will
leinain
his
dituh
iiwiiif;
In
Hie
dan-'iitn-
,e
body.
Tin'
'aid
l.ollhis
had
been
r'
Ihree
In
five
day
body
was
reai-heil
es-
I'lllt'
.sei'Mees
fiioon
nl
I'll'
iNfiwi
-I...
ri
were
held
lite
inoiilh
of
MISS
TOLMIE
Mict
of
Suicide
Whllo
of
Un-
sound
Mind
Brought
by
Jury
ir'"IIIA.
IVI
I''
Wlllll'
'"'urtii'i
I'l.i'nii,.,
"iilh
i.
17'.
A
entic!
of
unsound
inlml
)eslei
ila
v
bv
I
he
"
-Miry
itmuiriiiL'
Inl
o
llie
uf
Miss
(ierul.llni.
'l',.l,i,,
1,',!'
1
r"'"l
"'I
a
cut
pall.
I'"
second
Morey
wlmlow
"'
"''III!'.
Shi
'"imy
l.l,.,,
i
was
a
niece
of
''iiinil
(iovernor
l'al-
,
'nul
made
.r
,,.
wilh
If
1
I'nli'i'
,,,,,
..,
i,
...
,,,
,
-
I
'HI'
t.piilliils.
KING
GEORCE
HAS
BRONCHITIS
ATTACK
l.livi.,.,.
'
I'VhT
It
'
i
'
.
"
is
nrrn,.i..
vni'
,r.
ii..
(
"is
run,
i.t,.
i
,
,
,
i
Kinir
from
lirini-
repoiled
aflerniinu.
menl,
will
stand
u
at
prei-n.
j
.Mayor
Xewlon,
In
opening
the
;
subject.
I
oli
I
of
an
informal
j
Hireling
Dial
hail
I
n
held
.y
I
In-
rily
council
last
week
where
it
had
lii'fti
decided
to
recom-
mend
thai
tin1
iisscssmenl
should
stand
a
til
pri'M'iil
ami
Ho-
n)
power
rale
of
ftv
per
kilowatt'
:
should
In.'
granted
together
vvillt
"'
a
flat
rale
of
10
for
wulrr.
Thi
bglslrata
Decides
Dominion
woubLbe,
for
Hit;
.
priWl':
year
OrBanlxatlon
Liable
For
(only
ami
not
Inler
lliati
October
Local
Branches
lHT(iliiA(
I
rb,
17.
-For
rll-
tninors
a
fine
of
llllM)StMl
u
ll
.
(In'
V
'ran-.
Association
Mm
police
court
lu
ini'iit.
It
had
also
been
nim-rd
Ihat
the
'mill
owners
should
be
asked
to
sell
their
product
It)
llie
rily
ami
cill.cns
al
a
price
1
1
1
o
I
rxceedinx
i?2
over
Vattcoii-
-.-
hi
ol
Hie
evidence
viT
prices.
.This
slipulalimi
bad
MiiHistnile
Jay
dis-'
suloeipn'iil
ly
been
agreed
lo
by
l
unit
Hie
aiumeut.H
Dial
(he
mill
owners
in
the
following
I
.i
i
,.4
were
tltslinel
fiotit
leleuiain
Dial
had
Jtisl
been
re-
i
reived:
'supply
"We
will
undertake
In
our
lumber
In
llie
eily
ami
local
eonlraclorr
tit
Vancouver
prices
plus
Jfi'J
per
Ihoiisaml.
providing
Ihc
eily
t'rant
power
and
water
rale
as
disrussed
wilh
.Mr.
Hell."
Cily
Solicitor
.liiues
ipieslioucd
thi'
powers
of
Hie
eily
lo
make
an
nurecnif
nl
iTarilim;
lumber
price
In
rill.t'iis
i-'eneritlly.
The
proposal
was
it
novel
one
and
would
probably
have
ait
cITccl
on
other
lumber
companies.
Would
Take'
Chanco
.Mayor
Ncwloti
was
in
favor
of
Inking
a
chance
on
possible
i
1
1
K.ilion
when
Ihi'
nion
lunily
pre-senleil
ilselr
lo
oblain
eheaper
prices
for
cili.ens.
Aid.
I'.asey
fell
similarly.
Inasmuch
its
Ibis
li'iilalive
aitrei'itieul
iiad
ln'cn
made,
he
(Aid.
Casey
felt
llie
nrriinpenient
shout,
I
be
conllnn-fd.
He
itioveil
ai'corillnyly
ami
Aid.
I'crry
said
he
wits
-
i
1
1
i
1
1
k
In
MToml
provbled
I
bel
li
wit
.some
limit
lo
Hie
water
Ihat
might
be
roiisumi'il
uutler
the
flal
rale.
.Mayor
Xcwlon
fell
Ihat
Mipula-lion
a
o
waler
niiytil
be
waived
in
view
tit
llie
fitet
Ihat
Ihc
proposed
iigrrcmenl
was
In
he
for
.si'clt
a
simri
penoil
.
ir
necessary,
be
would
approve
of
Hie
whole
Mil,'
beiny
put
lo
the
vole
of
Ihc
people
al
Ibis
time
Aid.
Perry
also
Ihoiihl
il
milit
be
wise
to
lake
the
advice
of
the
t:ill.cii.s.
Aid.
Casey
could
not
see
Hie
necessily
of
sjoint?
In
llie
people
wilh
Hie
temporary
nurre-iiieiil.
ills
molion
Ilial
Hie
aree-itieut
be
ciiuflriueil
ami
Ihul
the
eily
,olldor
hi
aulhori.i'd
lo
ilraw
up
llie
cotilract
was
seconded
by
Aid.
llrovn.
Stophens
Disapproves
"I
can
only
register
my
di"-approval
of
Ihc
whole
agreement,"
declared
Aid.
Slephenx.
"It
eoiislllulcs
a
eoniplelu
ami
iitieondllioual
.Htirrcmler
lo
the
company
by
Hit'
eily.
Tin
elli-zeus
will
gel
uolhiug
while
lite
mill
will
Kd
till
il
has
asked
for.
'emil
limed
on
pa?e
I
wo
(25
BOSTON
GRILL
Large
Upstair
Dining
Hall,
Library
...
Legislative
v
with
nrwly
laid
dancing
llulldirtg,
Parliament
floor
for
hire.
Suitable
fT
Anywhere
i
.
dances,
banquets
and
wrd
Stand
Royal
Hotel,
3rd
v.
ding
parlies.
and
bin
oi.
PRINCE
RUPERT
For
rat-s,
apply
In
Iioston
MATT
VIDECK,
Prop
clrilli
Third
Ave.
Northern
and
Central
British
Columbia's
Newspaper
Phono
457.
km,
XV
NO.
1.
Tono.vm.
i
pii
it
...
Tlii'
returns
no
In
mum
today
given
mil
by
Hie
Church
Cuinii
bureau
in-
tliralc
thai
I;jo:i
ronrr-
gallons
jiad
then
voted
in
favor
of
Church
t
u
ton
ami
t:il
against.
This
is
in
ailililimi
lo
Hit'
large
llllllllK'l'
(if
rOllgregillltlU
favijiiiii
union
wliirli
do
jioi
vole.
:P.
BURNS
GETS
ll
i
lie
council
anil
company
would
ifct
to.-i'thcr
aain
to
Railway
lu.'Xolialr
a
pcriiiani'iil
ayrcc
Company
The
way
is
now
open
for.
I'.
Hum
(
Co.
I,
Id.
lo
build
Hie
ahal-loir
thai
lliey
have
in'oposed
lo
erect
at
Cow
Hay.
Tlirouuh
Ihc
local
Mtperinleiidenl's
offiee,
the
company
has
been
offered
Hie
lease
of
loll
feel
of
water
frontline
jtisl
west
of
Ihe
Imperial
Oil
Co.'
dock.
This
i
prac.lieally
idenlical
wilh
what
it
asked
for.
Whalever
Irarkapc
Hie
eoniiauyi
re,llires
will
also
he
sranleil.
I
In
reference
lo
Ibis,
II.
I
".,
'
.Moore,
llie
local
mauamer
for
l'.j
Hums
Co.,
staled
this
afternoon
that
the
plans
Tor
llie
ahal-l
loir
were
in
Ihe
hands
of
llie
head
office
ami
he
could
not
av!
definitely
when
t
1
1
i
I
1
1
1
1
would
proceed.
Itefillile
decision
has
not
yel
been
reached
by
llie
railway
company
wilh
respect
In
Hie
appli-Ciilimi
of
Ihe
Filsott
Co.'il
Co.
ami
Ihe
Cousuiucr.s
Coal
Co.
for
waliTfrouliiKc
ailjoiniiiK
lli.il
which
has
been
pnuiled
lo
I'.
Hums.
It
is
expecled
Ihat
lltese
applicaHims
will
also
be
deriu-ilcly
sellled
wilhiu
a
short
Htite.
INQUIRY
INTO
HUGE
SWINDLE
Alleged
Obtaining
of
False
Certificates
and
Permits
of
Entry
For
Foreigners
j
.
OTTAWA,
Feb.
17.
searching
Inipiiry
into
n
liuue
swindli1
was
allegedly
unrarllied
by
Ihe
Cauailhiii
Mounted
police
In
Ihc
Illegal
obtaining
of
eet
liNealcs
of
iialui'Jili.aliou
passports
ami
immigration
permits
ror
entry
to
Camilla
or
relatives
and
friends
id
foreigners
by
conspiracy
ami
fraud
I
lieing
continued
by
Ihe
authorities.
n
is
iiciicw'ii
mom
are
ninny
case
of
large
sums
paid
agenls
in
(
.n
n
in
I
it
ror
ilhigally
bringing
fnreiiMiers
to
Canada.
Itrv.
Arthur
Harner
id
Toronto,
siiperlnrendeut
oT
Methodist
.Mis.
sinus,
iiner
having
spent
Ihe
past
month
in
I
his
district,
is
sailing
wilh
Mrs.
Harner
this
afternoon
nn
Hie
Canlena
for
Vancouver.
.
l'HixuE
m
Pi:irr,
H.c.,
tli:.siiay,
fkhul
aiiy
17,
Announces
Lease
of
Property
Has
Been
Granted
Attack
Government
Policy
3ut
no
replies
From
Other
Sido
of
House
j
OTTAWA,
l
(Jb.
17.
The
d-.'Itale
on
(lie
address
finally
end-
il
In
lite
House
of
Cominons
last
nielli.
Tin-
address
was
adopted
mi
it
division
Inil
without
g
,ic
tml
recording
of
tin'
Mile
and
without
(In-
submission
of
at
ami'iiiliiifnl,
:
Mnr
llie
debate
wii
triii
mi1
I'riilny,
Mo'
t'liraki'r.s
were
en-!
'iri'ly
f
mm..
1)
lie
dmnrrvalivc!
t'irc..
Umiubl
tfiilherlaiid
ofl
I'lllt
Oxfiirtl
ullarki'il
V.
T.
I'rcftoii.
wlm
iniesli'f.ilnl
Ho-Xorlh
Alliiitlir
Toiiiliinc.
Horatio
lloi'ki'ii
of
Wt
Toronto
sajil
i:aii;nla
was
lii-iiiir.
Iiixn'l
lo
tli-alh.
.1.
X.
Sliins(.7ir
Kasl
li-iii
nuk-
ril
whitl
wits
tisi
of
siimhIIiis
innncy
on
iinmiKmlion
when
ror
wry
raw
liiiTiii$rranl
who
t-ii-It'trd
Mir
rmiiilry
(wti
nallve
i'.anniliiins
wrhl
mil.
Hon.
J.
P..
llaxlrr
ih'tlatfd'llo'
spcirli
rpon
lln
Ihroiif
was.
nolhin
but
ittt
alli'iiipl
a(
patrjiwiirk.
Vote
for
Elevator
at
Ottawa
Half
Million
Dollars
in
Estimates
OTTAWA,
Felt.
17..
The.
main
e.stinuiles
ror
Ihe
mining
fiscal
year
tabled
in
Ihe
House
i,f
Uonunons
last
night
liv;
lion.
.1.
A.
Molili,
ailing
minister
of
nuance,
cunlaiii
a
.sum
or
Vnoo.ODO
for
the
grain
eli'viiltir
at
Prince
Hupi'il.
Halifax
gels
57;,ooo
lor
tin
elevalor
ami
Iv-iiuimall
tlrytloik
is
jiruviiJcd
lor
In
Ihe
exleiil
or
!j!,(iiM,(il)li.
The
lolat
esliniales
for
Hit;
year
provide
for
expeiuliliirc
or
):iiS,ii;ilS,ri7,
a
reilnclion
oer
lust
year
of
!?t!,li;t:i,27ii,
ror
similar
services,
OFFER
IS
MADE
FOR
PROPERTY
Proposal
to
Erect
Concrete
Block
If
Sale
of
Government
Land
Is
Made
An
olTcr
has
I
u
made
In
the
provincial
government
fur
one
IiuihIi
m
feel
frontage
on
Third
Avenue
al
Hie
corner
of
fourth
Slreel,
wlii'ivr
the
library
building
now
stands,
the
person
making
the
nlTer
is
ready"
to
give
.,.,ti,o(il)
or
Ihe
properly
and
lo
ereel
a
Iwo
slurry
roncrcle
block
thereon
al
once.
There
is
nothing
to
indicate
whether
the'
tiovernmcnt
will
iceepl
the
ull'er
or
not.
The
(oM'inim'iil
had
been-
expecting
to
gel
more
money
than
Ihat
f
iodic
land.
If
it
is
sold
il
will
a1
once
become
taxable,
whereas
a!
present
il
pays
uolhiug
In
Ihe
eily.
It
is
also
argued
Hint
it
would
begin
to
fill
up
a
bad
gap
which
at
presenl
inlerferes
with
business.
The
Provincial
lio
eminent
assured
Ihe
Library
Hoard
at
Hie
lime
I
bey
were
given
the
ustftif
llie
building,
Ibal
lliey
would
he
allowed
lo.
move
il
olT,
in
case
of
Ihe
properly
being
sold.
Thi
lliey
will
doubtless
do
If
Ihe
sale
Is
foustitnimilcd.
II
Is
understood
Unit
I
lie
eily
ha
room
for
Ihe
library
building'
on
its
properly
near
Hie
City
Hall.
.Mrs.
F.
C.
l.a
Trace
left
on
last
night's
train
for
SI.
I'aul,
Minn.,
on
a
holiday
trip.
POOR
FARMERS
WANT
PROTECTION
AGAINST
SWINDLES
I.OMiOX.
Feb.
17.
A
score
of
.Middlesex
rarm-cr.
reiiuesli'd.
Ihe
Coiern-
niciil
lo
aid
them
In
covering
the
sum
.fl'KH.iMM.)
iuM'sled
by
in
Texas
nil
slocks.
allege
they
were
victims
ot
one
of
he
Kl'calcsl
swindle
cut
staged
Ontario,
TMttrdty'i
Clreieatlon
1702.
ttritt
SttM
404
First
Attack
on
Policy
of
British
Government
by
Opposition
Falls
BJiCK
DOOR
PHOTECTION
I.OMiOX.
Feb.
17.
Tim
pov-I'litinriil
was
liclm-imis
In
n;
IIuihi'
of
C.oiiiniofis
last
liijjlil
i'.'.'uinsi
first
oipiijoii
attack
on
ils
uriii'ial
polioy
wlnti
hy
a
olc
of
;i.'!."
lo
1
Hi
i
ilc-Ii'.tlcil
llaiusjiy
'.Macilmtitld'.s
re-Milnliim
ili'i'lariitK
Ihal
tlo;
inrlh-!
ml
proposed
by
Ihc
KUVi'('tiiiienll
Tor
reviving
ami
are;ruahlliiK
fjfj
industries-
by
duties
nnisl
lead
lo!
a
sysleni
or
enciitl
lariffs.;
I'ri'iiiier
lliiblwjit.
defi-ipliim'
;
Ihc
overtiincitl,
leileraled
Ihat
he
Inlemleil
lo
abide
loyally
,y
Ihc
ciiiiiilry's
derision
at
i
veneral
elecllmt
it
yi-ar
afro
au'tttiisi
proleclion,
and
lia
l
no
idea
or
tryiii
lo
iitlrodnee
pro-Icidimi
by
(he
buck
door.
HOCKEY
SCORES
Vancouver
3.
C.al-.'aiy
I.
fteu'ittii
li,
Kdntonloii
S.
re-
or
I
hem
They
in
STORK'S
MOTION
IN
HOUSE
OF
COMMONS
COVERS
LOT
OF
GROUND
The
molion
lo
be
moved
by
Fred
Stork
asking
for
returns
in
Ihe
House
of
Commons,
mention
of
which
was
made
Saturday
in
it
special
despatch
from
Ottawa
asks
that
Ihere
be
returns
of
all
mimics
received
by
(he
lUuninion
goM'riimcui
from
all
sources
within
the
boundaries
of
each
province
ami
Ihe
aiimuul
expended
by
the
dominion
in
each
province.
In
addition
he
asks
Ihe
amount
of
money
eonlribulrd
lo
eaeh
province
hy
Hie
dominion
since
eoufederallon
with
a
view
lit
ascertaining
whether
the
present
basis
of
contribution
by
provinces
is
fair
and
equitable.
Advertise
In
the
Dally
News.
PRICE
FIVE
CENTS.
MILLION
SET
ASIDE
FOR
ELEVAT
GREEMEHT
WITH
ILL
OMRS
B
TO
EE
VOTED
OH
BY
MTlPtfh;
greement
with
Sawmill
to
go
Before
the
People
lor
Their
Endorsation
Before
Effective
lives
Concessions
regard
to
Power
and
Watert
1
but
in
return
City
Gets
Cheaper
Lumber
AHer
u
U
1
1
C
1
1
1
V
discussion
which
wu
nul
devoid
of
some
,
lu:
i
in
imonioii
rrniaiks
particularly
between
AM.
Lia-ci
nltAlil.
Stephens,
the
t-ily
council
lal
night
derided
In
Miluuil
i
ic
people
iiu
iigrcemeiii,
spoiiMimi
y
.Mayor
.ewloti,
whric-
llu'Se
:i
Cove
riivntill
will
given
ror
Ihe
linlnure
of
Ibis
year
.
.
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i
i
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.
hut::
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Willi
iTicri
hi
wmrr
ami
power
supply
ill
iT'llini
vim
!i
Jt
lit;
mill
will
agin-
In
Miily
li
Ihc
rily
anil
eilizriis
liiiltr:-
if
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rif:
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cxrecuiug
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out
Vaiiron-
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!'"
!
CHURCH
UNION
HAS
1300
VOTES
AND
431
AGAINST
CONSERVATIVES
BALDWIN
GETS
1
MAKE
SPEECHES
GOOD
MAJORITY
Proposal
to
Place
All
City
Lots
on
Market
in
near
future
under
Comprehensive
Plan
says
Casey
A
debate,
or
some
lenglli
as
to
Ihe
principle
that
should
bo
applied
bj
the
city
in
disposing
of
lols,
that
liad
revcrtetl
io
il
at
lax
aie
was
indulged
jit
at
Ihe
meeting
or
Ihe
council
Ias.1
night.
The
mailer
eame
up
in
couueelioii
wilh
Ihe
iiiening
or
lenders
for
a
number
tr
lots
for
which
npplieuliun
itad
been
made
ami
which
had
bceii
.siib.sciuenlly
adierlised
ror
sale.
Jl
,ws
sug-gesleil
by
Mayor
Nrvvlnii
thai
Ihe
bitls
be
referred
o
Hie
rinaiire
eoinniillci;
wilh
jiower
lo
del
ami
Aid.
Casey
moved
lo
Ibal
ef-fecl.
Aid.
Sli'plM'iis
felt
Ibal
Ihe
principle
Ibal
might
be
involved
was
loo
imporiaul
a
one
lo
be
dcall
wilh
summarily
by
the
finance
eoimuillce.
Tte
eittire
council,
he
Ihouhl,
should
share
in
Ihe
responsibili'ly.
.
There
should
be
a
definite
policy
which
could
be
applied
lo
all
such
lots.
i
lieu
lite
city
eouiii
noi
be
ae-
usi-d
of
playinjr
favorites..
lie
Would
reroiniueml
that
the
as-
sej.sei
ill
mi
I
iitu
would
bi;
a
fitirer
hitsis
in
ilispnsiug
of
such
lols
than
thai
of
accrued
taxn-
lion
aiainsl
Ihein.
Aviiinsl
two
of
thi'
lots
now
under
considera-
lloii
llipre
was
a
total
of
t,7ou
in
aecrued
taxation.
An
offer
of
Si'Oli
each
had
been.
made.
In.
this
Jittili
U-'X-"'""'''
',aJdly
exjicej
In
i
itT'Im
the
S
(7(7(7
T
"HtV
"Ylie
olhi'r
hand,
he.wji
mot
in
favor
of
s.-icri
firing
lot
at
less
than
(In'
assessed
values
because
litem
was
only
it
.small
amount
of
luxes
against
them.
Aid.
Casey's
Plan
Aid.
Casey
Ml
thai,
ir
Aid.
Mephcn.V
policy
lo
hold
out
for
Ihe
assessed
i
allies
was
ailoptrd,
the
eily
would
be
able
lo
do
no.
business
in
lo
.selling.
The
eily-now
held
over
Hon
tax
sale
lots
PROTECTION
IS
BATTLECRY
OF
CONSERVATIVES
Party
Headed
by
Arthur
Molghon
Would
go
Limit
In
Higher
Duties
OTTAWA,
Feb.
17.
-
Protection
to
the
hill
U
(he
proposed
remedy
fur
all
Ihe
ills
of
state
,ae4;6riliiiKto-
'
Ihe
-
lm.ervalive
parly
now
pulling
up
a
vigorous
opposition
to
Ihe
government.
This
is
directly
opposed
to
the
policy
of
the
Progressive
I'arty,
which
is
also
part
of
Ihe
nominal
opposition
but
which
through
lis
vole
Is
keeping
the
government
in
power.
The
debate,
oil
the
a
I-
tlress
shows
clearly
Ihat
the
t'ro-
grcssives
have
nothing
to
hope
for
from
the
Meiglicn
group.
during
the
debate
on
lite
address
Hie
policy
of
mots
I
of
the
ami
lie
fell
dial
its
many
of
I
Item
Conservative
speakers
has
been
as
possible
should
be
disposed
lo
pa
i
n
I
a
nloomy
picture
and
of.
ir
Hit-
eily
could
sell
all
then
to
place
beside
It
another
lltese
lols
ror
the
taxes
Thai
picture
or
what
might
be
it
nro-
slood
against,
Hiein
it
would
teetion
were
put
into
Torce.
bring
in
a
revenue
of
ijlln.non.
11
does
not
look
as
if
Hie
op-All
Ihe
rily
should
expect
lo
gel
position
would
pierce
very
deeply
out
of
Hiem
was
Hie
money
owed
j
the
armor
of
the
government
and
them.
II
would
be
wise,
be
fell,
get
rid
of
litem
on
Hint
basis.
He
fell
that
the
present
offers
might'
be
referred
lo
the
finance'
committee
wilh
power
lo
act.
Later
on,"
said
Aid.
Casey,
"af
ter
Ihe
assessment
has
been
cllled,
it
is
my
intention
lo
lay
before
Ihe
council
a
program
lo
dispose
of
Ihe
entire
bulk
of
lltese
lols."
-
Aid.
Stephens
inquired
if
it'
was
AM.
Casey
s
inlention
to
sell
any
of
Ihe
properlyjit
less
than
Hit-
laxes
against
il.
lit
reply,
Aid.
Casey
said
it
would
be
his
inlention
to
lake
sill
Conditions
into
consideration,
such
sis
past
ami
present
values
ami
fill
ure
prospects,
and
judce
on
Ihat
basis.
Some
lots,
be
felt,
miuhl
bring
more
than
Ihe
taxes
against
litem,
others
less,
lie
would
hope
lo
strike
a
balance,
dough
Hie
rily
might
stand
lo
lose
some
inonev
in
lesnrrl
of
accrued
luxes1.
In
any
case,
Ihe'f"'
eily
would
be
able
lo
know
jusl
how
much
il
was
going
lo
lose.
Reply
to
Casoy
Aid.
Stephens
said
that
his
platl
would
be
Ibal,
if
Ihe
assessed
value
of
die
lots
could
not
bi-
taken
as
a
basis,
at,
least
a
peieenlage
of
could.
Aid.
Casey
1
1
it
(
I
said
Ihat
the
eily
would
gel
t
10.0011
H
it
obtained
Ihe
laxes
against
all
its
lols.
However,
il
was
not
his
(Aid.
Casey's,
policy
to
get
thai
110,-ono
for
he
had
said
Ihal
Hie
city
would
lose
on
some
while
il
might
gain
on
other.
"If
the.
eily
does
not
consider
lis
lols
worth
anything,
then
how
ran
the
private
holders
'be
expcoled
lo
do
so?"
Aid.
Casey
Ml
that,
ir
the
city
continued
on
page
5'
an
elect
ion
is
;
bilily
this
year.
carcely
a
proba-
WATSON
COMES
FACECHARGE
Left
This
Morning
for
B.C.
After
Waiving
Extradition
Pro
ceedings
SIL'1TLK,
Feb.
17.
-
Moss
Watson,
former
Seattle
ib
lec-tive,
left
on
the
D
o'clock
boat
today
in
custody,
of
the
provincial
police
for
lliitish
Columbia
lo
face
a-charge
iif
participating
in
Hie
Nuuainio
Hank.
I
robbery.
Watson
waived
exlra-jiliHou
after
two
months
of
futile
fight
against
It.
He
declares
he
will
prove
iin
itlihj.
Application
lay.
bail
will
be
made
-without
de-
COLLINS
DEAD
WHEN
REACHED
Rescuers
Came
Too
Lato
as
Life
Had
Fled
Sovcral
Days
Before
CAVF.
CITY.
Feb.
17.
--
Afler
more
Ihaii
Iwo
weeks
battle
with
'
nature
the
rescuers
yesterday
reached
Floyd
Collins
in
the
gravel
cave
where
he
luuf'
been
pinned
by
a
rook
wldeh
held
hi
foot,
only
lo
flnit.iiiti'i
dead.
Physicians
who
examined
the
body
said
that
'Collins,
had
been
dead
several
days.