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VALUABLES
ARE
CARRIED
AWAY
TOm
Half
Million
in
million
rily
Dollars
Worth
Stolen
,at
Hollywood
4.
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and
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11
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(Icnnauy.
SENATOR
DEFENDS
Si
OWN
INSTITUTION
Declares
Socond
Chambor
Bulwark
of
Nation
Is
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u,lieuval.s
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"
'I'lnint,
r
Senator
Tessicr
vui'iieo
UiH,r
miy
in
an
address
in
I
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Clumber.
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STORK
MOTION
LITTLE
BOMB
Causes
Quito
a
Stir
Among
-Federal
Politicians
Who
See
Trouble
Ahead
M4RITIMES
CODDLED
Politicians
Look
to
Rupert
IHombsr
as
Second
to
Dr.
King
In
Provlnco
iSH-rliil
In
Imllv
OTTAWA.
Feb.
20.
The
nm-linu
nr
I'ci-il
Slink
asking
for
full
returns
nf
immunls
paid
(
llril-
ili
Cnlilinliia
by
Ihe
I
liiiinn
compared
with
tlmse
paid
In
nllier
iiiii
ilices,
and
auiniliils
cnHeclcii
in
oilier
provinces
with,
a
view
lo
adjusliiietil
ir
ft
is
I
round
thai
llrili-li
Columbia
isj
not
justly
Ircaleil,
s
anolheri
step
Inward
eipml
Irealmcnt
of
the
.Pacific
Province
such
as
has
I
u
demanded
for
a
number
of
years.
II
follows
naturally
mij
the
proposal
In
eipialie
Ihe
freight'
rales.
Pcniile
here
are
discussing
the;
miss
Ible
nulcnine
nf
the.
e
tn-
pilati
r
Hie
returns
wll
Ii
a
iJieal
deal
nr
interest.
11
is
piiinlcd
oul
thai
care
will
have
lo
he
exercised
lo
make
sure
lli.il
Ihe
irlurns
ar
tnilcle,
else
I
hey
will
be
misleading.
""
Stork's
Position
Mr.
Slork
biis
drawn
a
good
deal
of
allenlinn
lo
liiinseir
in
regard
In
this
mailer.
Next
I"'
Or.
King
he
is
looked
u"'ii
as
Ihe
Icadiu.'.'
exponenl
id
Liberalism
on
Hie
I'lieiH
msl
in
lederal
arrairs.
He
is
not
perpetually
Ihe
limelight
but
he
lels
no
op-
iini-lunily
pass
id
speaking
mi
his
ciuisliluency
and
HI
pt"-
ince.
In
this
case
Ue
has
an
I
idea
Ihal
llrilish
Colmnlda
Is
not
j
;(,a1
fairly
Ircalcd.
fliiiiiiclally.
anu;
he
looks
to
the
gnernineni
iiicii
he
supporls
lo
rccliry
lb''
wrong.!
Tbcre
have
at
various
tunes
been
iplainls
lli.it
some
or
Ihe
provinces
have
received
more
Ihau
Iheir
share
or
reilerai
cou-dlinu'.
The
Dominion
has
lo
make
up
Ihe
loss
id
about
five
million
dollars'
nn
the
feel
Ion
of
the
National
Hail
way
running
through
those
provinces,
whereas
on
Ihe
I'aciric
Ihe
loss
is
only
sliuhllv
over
a
lulllhul.
Tills
il-
eir
Is
n
InVae
I'liiymcnl
for
Hie!
Dominion
In
make.
Causing
Uneasiness
The
notice
id
motion
nr
Mr.
Slork
was
a
llltle
bomb
in
Ihe
rederal
miMip
and
l
still
causing
uneasiness
iu
some
ipiarlers.
pinion
sleainer
Venlure.
Capl.
A.
.lohnsloiie,
was
In
pm-l
rrotu
5
o'clock
lo
fl.3u
this
mnrniug
umrthhound
from
Nancftuvor
in
Anyox
and
Hie
Nans
Hlver.
Fronch
Propose
Drastic
Meas-ura
as
Solution
or
Financial
Troubles
PARIS,
Feb.
20.
Official
circles
hero
concede
that
a
capital
levy
In
some
form
Is
among
the
plans
or
the
government
for
the
solution
of
France's
financial
troubles.
The
announcement
has
caused
a
sensation.
The
rinance
minister
called
it
a
"special
contribution."
The
word
"levy"
Is
more
brutal
than
"contribution"
it
Is
pointed
out
but
both
mean
the
samo
thlnq
In
the
end.
STEAM
PIPE
BURST
KILLING
TWO
MEN
Wero
Worklnq
on
Pit
In
Western
Shops
whon
Accident
Took
Place
WINNIIT.ti,
Feb.
20.
Hubert
Melv'emia
ami
II.
Summers
were
killed
and
Ihree
men
were
seriously
injured
wlien
a
sleam
pipe
exploded
iu
Ihe
U.P.H.
power
house
id
the
cniiipauy's
Weslntl
.shop
lulr
yeslerday.
The
men
were
working
on
a
pipe
pit
luak-
iing
renalrs
lo
I
lie
lilgn
pressure
oecu
rri'd.
NAVIGATOR
IS
line
when
Ihe
explosion
A
TOTAL
LOSS
Explosion
at
Darbadocs
Followed
by
Flro
Which
Could
Not
bo
Extinguished
KINtiS
ION.
West
Indies,
,Feb.
20.
-
A
Hie
on
board
the
steamer
('unadiitu
Navigalnr,
the
cargo
of
which
included
."on
drum.s
of
Kusollne,
broke
oul
.
Tuesday
while
Ihe
vessel
was
discharging
cargo
til
llarbadoes.
11
vvns
jire-ceded
by
a
lerrifie
explosion
which
killed
four
laborers.
It
being
Impossible
lo
save
the
ship,
she
was
lowed
outside
the
harbor
ami
cut
udrlfl.
Advertise
In
the
Dully
News.
This
District
Gets
Largo
of
Monoy
Mentioned
In
tlmates.
(If
Ihe
grand
lolal
of
St.nol,-(!2'.
voted
llrilish
Columbia
in
Ihe
main
estimates
which
were
lableil
in
Ihe
House
id
Comuinus
at
Oltliwa
last
week,
Prince
Itu-nerl
riding
has
received
a
fair
share.
II
i"
expected
that
Ihe:
.supplementary
estimates,
which
Usually
come
up
towards
Ihe
endj
id
Ibe
session,
will
include
even
Tur!
her
appropriations
for
the
riding.
I'.esides
Ihe
:.on,tniu
provided
rm-
Ihe
cotilhiuiilion
of
Ihe
elevator
construction
,
here.
Ibis
dislricl
receives
Bin
following
voles:
Prince
Itupert
drydock,
$7li,-;i;n.
r
Kini'olilh
wliai-Minproveiuents,
l,200.
Port,
Cli-nu-iits
vvhai-r
repair.s,
('i,ino.
Porl
Fssincton
flout
Inijirove-menls.
,200.
-
(Jueen
Charlidle
City
float
repairs,
$1,200.
Skidi"gale
wharf
repairs,
100.
,
92.
Prince
Hupi't'l-Oueen
l.harlolle
Islands
mail
service,
2
1,000.
Yancoiiver
and
uorlberii
ports
mall
service,
21,K()0.
There
are
also
dlher
estimates
of
a
general
nnlure
In
which
the
district
will
share.
The
sum
of
970,0
iO
appearing
3bta
TAXI
BOSTON
GRILL
and
mm
Large
Upslair
Dining
Hall,
Ambulance
with
newly
laid
dancing
floor
for
hire.
Suitable
for
Service
dances,
banquets
and
wedding
anvwhere
at
Anytlm.
parties.
b.u9i
MoLal.
3rd
Ave.
j
PRINCE
RUPERT
For
rats,
apply
to
Boston
and
cm
ov.
Grill,
Third
Ave.
MATT
VIDECK,
Prop.
Northern
and
Central
British
Columbia's
Newspaper
Phone
457.
I'ltixuK
miMiirr,
u.u.,
fiiiday,
ff.bhl
ahy
so,
iuss.
ymr4i'i
Circulation
1607
Streti
!
44.
PRICE
FIVE
CEN13.
UBSIDY
BILL
ANNOUNCED
m
T
m
x
nvrmni
tb
m
mm
n
.
-
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.
r
in
usi
ii
m
m
mm
m
i
'ti-i'i
'kihi
i
iibiiudiiiiii
i
iiiiibi
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I
vrw
r.
rm
wrw
r
m
a
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wvt
wm
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vm
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BBVnflnm.
mB
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w
.
re
u
re
i
mib-bhl
b
m
-
i
h
m
i
a
ni
Powers
of
Canada
is
Withdrawn
in
Commons
This
is
huw
a
bulller
looks
in
a
Imtlilnli.
fJ.S.S.
Tennessee,
one
of
Hie
prides
of
the
American
navy,
is
shown
in
ilrydoiU
at
San
Fraueisco,
where
it
is
receiving
ih
au-
niial
reaii-ip
MAKELEVY-
.!
ON
CAPITAL!
Bolskkvist
Newspaper
a
Tells
of
the
Success
of
Communists
in
Canada
LON
DON
Feb.
20.
-The
.success
of
cniiimoiiislie
propaganda
iu
(.anadu
is
Hie.
subject
of
an
article
iu
Ihe
Moscow
Pravda
telegraphed
In
Ihe
.Morning
Post.
The
article
says
special
communist
lecturers
have
been
travelling
through
Canada.
Hint
membership'
iu
Ihe
coniu'iunislie
organization
lias
increased
considerably,
so
much
so
I
hut
communist
training
schools
r'
preparing
a
special
weekly
-supplement
lo
Iheir
central
organ
appearing
foilnighlly
in
Yiddish.
II
is
said
Ihe
communists
organized
Ihe
rccenl
miners'
strike
iu
Western
(la
inula.
GOOD
SUM
FOR
QUEER
LEGACY
NORTHERN
B.C.
TO
FOX
FARMER
Sharo
Saskatchewan
Man
Becomes
Lord
Es
of
Woolen
Manor
but
has
Duties
First
MUST
MARRY
SOON
To
Mako
Visits
to
Historic
Places
and
be
Membor
of
Sussex
Fox
Hunt
SASKATOON,
Feb.
20.
A
legacy
has
been
left
lo
Captain
Alfred
Blake,
fox
farmer
of
Wilkie,
Saskatchewan,
by
hi
uncle.
Colonel
Arthur
Siuilh
of
Sussex.
Knglaiul,
which
makes
him
Lord
of
Woolen
Manor.
II
must
carry
oul
strange
provis
ions
before
he
claims
Ihe
estate
valued
al
nearly'
Ibree
ipuler.-
of
a
million
dollars.
Capl.
Blako
.
mul
visit
hi
mother's
birthplace
al
Uinbalta
India,
visit
Ibe
snot
iu
South
Africa
where
Ids
falher
was
kil
led
in
Ibe
Boer
War,
remain
in
Canada
until
Noverber
20,
1027
and
(hence
make
his
home
al
Woolen
Manor
and
marry
be
fore
.limitary
1,
1030,
and
also
be
a
member
oT
Ihe
Sussex
fox
hunt.
Mr.
and
Mrs.
W.
Stewart
tire
visiting
'IT.
II.
loolh
o
in
Yuucou
iu
the
cslimulivs
Tor
the.
local
drydock
covers
the
annual
sub
sidy
lo
the
yard.
All
operating
dry
docks
in
tho
country
are
similarly
subsidized.
Ship
Subsidy
Bill
Provides
for
Payment
of
275,000
Pounds
Yearly;
Service
Begins
in
June
OTTAWA,
IVIi.
".'K.
-Under
llio
M-Ju'rne
for
the
lonuinj
nf
slciimsliii
lines
willi
a
jewvlu
ri'iliieing
Hid
freight
rules
unit
lu
eaking
I
In;
Atlantic
enniliiiii',
Hit?
agrei'inciit
between
the
(inveiiiniul
nf
Uanudu
uud
Hie
I'eler.on
line
of
freighters
provides
lor
a
siilixidy
of
275,000
mumls,
the
senice
to
start
not
Jaler
llian
June
of
this
ear
and
to
eoiiliiiuc
for
ten
years
or
lonuer
if
niiiliially
agreed
upon.
The
I'eliTMins
are
tn
place
ten
modern
freighters
in
the
.service
and
llict-e
xessels
all
must
be
approved
by
the
British
llnanl
of
Trade,
which
is
Ihei
-
-
-
-
'
highest
have
a
sliippliif
aullioiily.
anil!
high
classification
at!
Lloyds.
The
subsidy
is
heint;
consider-'
ed
by
Ihe
House
of
(luminous
In
lay.
British
Columbia's
Position
In
an
interview
given
by
1.
li.
Met
leer,
K.U.,
prnviuciol
guveHi-
uii'iil
rale
counsel,
thai
i-vodle-
iiKin
declared
ciiuilialicallv
thai
llrilish
Ciiluinbia
is
solidly
be-
biiid
the'
King
igovcrumcut's1
courageous
allemiil
lo
fliMfl
t
lie
North
Allanlie
Shipping
Confer
ence
and
reduce
Allanlie
rales
by
sidisidiziiig
l'.rillsh
lines
-bul
it
insists
thai
-similar
rale
mine
lions
be
mailiMuj
ie
J'aciric.
All
IhaKtJIririsIr'"'
iSUmittin.
vvautH,
Mr.
Mctieer
said,
is
assurance
Ihal
it
will
receive
this
protection.
"Tin
-iovernmeii's
jdan
lo
re
duce
Allanlie
rales
is
a
.splendid
thing
for
Canadian
Allanlie
purls
and
Canadian
shippers
who
are
using
Hie
Allanlie
route,
but
vvhal
will
be
the
.result
lo
I'acilic
ports?"
Mr.
Mctieer
asked,
j
WTinl
will
be
the
result
lo.
Western
Canadian
shippers;
whose
only
highway
lo
Ihe
I'nil-'
d
Kingdom
and
Kurnpean
mar
kets
is
lliroiigh
Western
purls,
and
Ihe
Panama
canal?
Western
Route
'The
Western
route
is
bul
in
ils
infancy.
It
needs
every
as-
slance
Ihal
can
be
given
it.
It
is
comneling
won
I
He
.viiaune
and
enjoying
an
established
I
cade.
The
Western
rouli
nldiliou
lo
these
handicaps,
1
s
,
forcing
ilself
into
being
despite
liserimiiialion
in
rail
rales;
hul
Ihese
handicaps
are
sullieieul
In
IX
Ihe
West
lo
Ibe.,
ullerinosl.
tr
in
addition
lo
lids
Ihe
Allanlie
ocean
rales
are
reiluccil
ley
a
ubsidy
from
Ihe
Federal
Ooy-1
eminent,
the
ports
of
llrilish
'.oluiuhia
will
have
another
ser
um,
uumm-ao
lo
overcome,
vv
e
must
recognize
Ihal
we
would
feel
severely
Ihe
result
of
lower
rales
rrom
Atlanuc
purls
unless
ve
were
proleelcd
as
Ihe
Kaslrrti
mi-Is
are.
'In
oilier
words,
a
oul
in
At-
iinlie
rales
without
a
eul
on
Hie
Paciric
would
simply
mid
Ihe
imounl
id
.thai
cut
to
llrilish
Columbia's
nresenl
heavy
rale
burden.
We
don'!
want
luoro
than
any
other
province,
but
we
waul
as
much,
and
we
are
con
fident
I
but
we
shall
get
it."
CAR
JUMPED
TRACK
FIVE
WERE
KILLED
MANILLA,
Feb.
20.
Colonel
Herring,
Major
Hinder
and
llircc
enlisted
men
of
Ihe
coast
artil
lery
were
killed
and
an
officer
and
leu
men
injured
when
a
trolly
ear
Jumped
Ihe
truck
near
here.
It.
Boyd
Young,
ufler
spending
u
couple
of
duys
iu
Ihe
city
on
business,
relumed
lo
Port
Simpson
on
Ihe
Venlure
lids
morning.
Advertise
in
the
Bally
News
PEACE
RIVER
NEGOTIATIONS
PROGRESSING
No
Drinlto
Plan
Yet
Evolved
for
Solvlnn
Problem
of
Trans-
;
portatlon
OTTAWA,
Feb
20.
No
definiU
plan
solving
Ihe
transportation
problems
of
the
Peace
River
country
has
been
received
by
tho
drparlineruV
of
,-;cailvvuys,
JUm.
lienrge
P.
Oraliam
told
1.
M.
Kennedy,
Progressive,
id
the
House
of
Commons
yesterday.
He
said
the
negotiations
between
the
executives
of
Hie
Canadian
National
Hallway
and
the
C.P.H.
wore
progressing.
NEGOTIATIONS
WITH
BRITAIN
Formation
mlttee
of
Economic
Com-Said
to
be
Well
Advanced
LONDON,
Feb.
lions
between
Ihe
llrilish
(ioy-
!
eminent
and
Ihe
Dominions
for;
ouie,
eiuipne.i
Willi
ail
I
rauuig
'
1
1
fornialion
of
facilities
invention
can-
devise
l.v,.,,.,,,,;,.
,.,,,,
..ill,..
IV.-
-Negotia-
nn
Imperial
t
are
welt
ad-"
vanceil,
says
the
Daily
Mail.
The
in
l.iij
,
triilmtil
v
n
1:irvi
linrt
of
Ihe
available
funds
will
be
spent
in
advertising
and
iu
various
schemes
for
bringing
the
produce
of
Ihe
Dominions
pro?
niinenlly
before
Ihe
people
of
Ibis
country.
DISCOVERIES
RADIO
EXPERT
All
Static
Eliminated
by
a
Ten
Mllo
Antennao
System
la
Announcod
CLF.VFLAND,
Feb.
20.
Two
important
discoveries
are
announced
by
K.
F.
Alexander,
the
(ienerul
F.Iectric
expert.
The
first
is
Hint
the
system
of
shorl
waves
projecting
hifc'li
iu
the
air
are
not
heard
uulil
I
hey
descend.
The
second
is
Hie
successful
scrambling
and
Muscra'iiibling
of
riulio
waves.
Alexander
said
Hint
all
sialic
had
been
eliiumali'il
by
u
ten
I
mile
antennae
system.
CONDITION
OF
KING
IMPROVED
BUT
NOT
TO
EXTENT
DESIRED
LONDON.
Feb.
2a.-
The
eon-rill
Urn
of
King
(ieorife,
who
1ms
been
sullering
from
broncliills,
II
Is
staled
Is
Improving
thougn
his
progress
bus
not
been
uj
rapid
as
might
be
wished.