25
TAXI
Ambulance
nncl
Boston
Grill
Large
Upstair
Dining
Hall,
Service
with
newly
laid
dancing
Anywhere
at
Anyltms.
floor
for
hire.
Stand
Royal
Hotel,
3rd
Av
""M'i'r
NEW
80DA
FOUNTAIN,
and
6th
St.
n
my
PRINCE
RUPERT
The
latest
and
best
for
the
WATT
VIDECK,
Prop.
'.,nr.
least.
Phone
457.
Northern
and
Central
British
Columbia's
Newspaper
Vol
XV
NO,
2H0
IMWNCB
ItllMIilT,
CO.,
TIIL'ltSDAY,
DKCICMIIKU
10.
1025.
Yrterdy'
QrciiUllou,
I
SOI
Strert
Slr.
4(7
PRICE
FIVK
CKNTS.
CONTROL
(OLUNEL
MtMOSNE
ANNOUNCES
drydock
Being
Taken
Over
by
Canadian
Marine
njiiii'cnient
wo-
made
here
to
tins
morning
by
H.
U
Keeley,
t
he
Canadian
(iiiveriiiui'iil
.Men
haul
Marine
for
Ihi
hu
the
local
dry
dock
was
hemp
token
over
by
hi
de-.
i
Kiin
ihe
Itaiiway
Company,
which
ha
operated
il
lie
,111
jlffiiiiiiilnin
of
the
two
railwav
svstems.
Keeley
i
here
now
making
a
preliminary
urvey
of
the
;
I
if-
capacity
for
husiiie.
lie
say
he
expect
the
.
the
fi'el
will
he
met
hauled
here
a
well
a
oilier
li
i
m:
if.
a
undertaken,
lie
i
pMcd
with
Ihc
prospects
for
CONFERENCE
ii
WELCOMED
BY
j
P.R.
MEMBER
Hon,
T
D,
Pattullo
Mentions
tne;m
Need
of
Mak
rig
Timber
Business
Permanent
CO-OPERATION
URGED
vr
i
ll,
Dec
IO.--"One-
...
prosperity
f
imnii
K-pt-ml
upon
the
I
-ia
Mini
il
l
writ
lltal
,
I
111'!'
Iiould
be
in
the
!
wmk
In
make
ade-Mmii
fr
the
limber
tomorrow.
'
id
lli'll.
'ullii,
niii"-''r
of
land.
,,
.wit
dela)e
ol
Mi"
I
I
..try
ni.t
Conera
ii-uee
wni.-h
opened
lay.
iwrhill,
'
lnef
forrnlc-1
1
Columbia,
declared
oihirtmn
ttiin
rampant
t
lumber
industry,
lie
ro-oper.ii
ive
ten
-per
-Imii
had
Itcen
put
int.
.-i
irini
the
prcscn"
n-kei"
would
have
been
i
A
(t
inlenmliwnal
ri-'
nve
Ho-
fureti
a
T.
Allen,
forest
emn-
member
of
the
eon
He
argucl
Oiat
Cana-i
Americans,
who
were
-ii
Iniih
and
Willi
Ihe
viiuiiy
mid
desire
for
,
,,nl,
make
I
In
I'acifio
Mt
Mir
i
udlllieiil
III
snlv-
iiiiv,
t
I
jo
'ohleni
.;
f,ill
It
in
I
.
W
C.
WEST
OROWA
ii.
NOW
IN
TOW
M
I1
i
II
AND,
Dir.
10
Steamer
furr
imei
'ii
'.'.diii'ook
ti'iuheil
Hi
-
rud-'Huiellmi
e-md
Wisi
Oruwii
and
ill'-
&
'
mrd
flint
t!,"'lier
with
tlic
,
n
Dewey
dic
is
now
lowing
abled
vefi
ni.itil.li.
NO
REPRESENTATIVE
FROM
PRINCE
RUPERT
BOYS'
PARLIAMENT
'''iiiec
Hupert
will
not
send
a
1
tit
I'cpru.enlalive
to
Ihe
Hoys'
l'
i
liameiil
Ihi
year.
II
has
been
de
nletl.
Any
available
money
I
:,''''lei
for
the
boys'
camp
next
Winer
''''Wee
Ittiperl
Is
n
long
way
f
r,m
l
he
centre
and
Ihe
col
of
"
"ndiiift
11
lad
and
paying
Sits
ex-sra
,n
inllo
heavy.
WHEAT
DECLINES
INNII'HO.
Dee.
III.-
Wheal
''"'
'mod
Nix
ami
one-half
cenlt.
Oi'ay,
OF
Government
Merchant
from
Beginning
of
Yea
grain
shipment
mil
of
thi
port
ml
Miyit
lie
think
it
will
be
the
imuklng
of
the
jiort.
If
busline
n
not
come
any
large
'extent
IliU
year,
H
is
bound
to
roiii
before
Ions.
'The
ruaiuc
in
rniilrnl
of
the
dryvlock
ami
shipyard
should
mean
a
good
deal
to
Ihe
city,
local
eiliicn
think.
The
Marine
jdi'piirtiiient
in
direelly
interested
il.
whereas
I
lie
railway
emu-
pniiv
wa
ililerenlifd
only
ilidi-nill).
Mr.
Keey
wan
oh!
prvpared
lo
tut,'
ubal
elwiuKm.
if
auy.
would
take
plan-
(n
Mm
orvairialion
of
the
plant.
Il
will
he
lukeu
oer
l
tlif
firnt
of
the
yrar
and
op
emled
from
then
mi
under
the
new
conl
rl.
TRAIN
MAY
RUN
ON
WEDNESDAY
Hope
a
I'XIirecxetl
,ll
Die
offiee
of
the
C.N.
II.
oUperilileitdeni
Hu
after-tine
noon
'hat
the
would
he
nnffieiinllv
elearrd
tip
to
ile)iMlrli
(he
find
throiiKh
train
Krnd
neil
'liiftl;iy
eenhiK.
If
Hi
Ik
hope
ni.ilerialle.
the
train
due
from
the
thai
day
may
aUo
el
Ihiiiiiph.
Servlee
haf
now
leen
reloreil
frmii
I'aei-fie
Kaxt
ami
holh
No.
:i
hiuI
N"
I
today
are
rnii-ninu
mi
lime.
VANCOUVER
EXCHANGE
Hid.
Asked.
heal
1.1.21
I'.
11.
...113.00
c.
siuer
...
1.51
1.
5.1
DlllWM'll
...
I.3H
1.53
rriaiNlone
...
.2l
.30
annul
.no
Premier
..
2.20
i.25
Purler
Malm
...
I
.OH
Vfc
.no
Vi
Sileiciel
..
...
.07
Vi
.00
.0l
.1
1
.01
.11
.13
llufus
.IK
Terinimis
.25
Howe
Soiind
27.00
30.00
Daly
Alaska
.12
(iruuby
....
18.00
Hayview
.......
.05
.00
K
Until
Hone
....
.32
j
.30
Indian
00
M
Nalionnl
Silver
.15
(1
lacier
20
.2S
Selkirk
t
.04
Vi
Pilvcrsmilli
-'
.24
M
WOULD
INVESTIGATE
BEER
PURCHASING
1
VICTOIIIA,
Dee.
10.
C.
l'V
ii.ivie.
Conservative
member
for
Ci.wlolinn-Newcastle,
yeidenlny,
tiled
In
Ihe
Legislature
a
nollco
of
motion
asking
for
th
"P-polulnirnl
of
a
special
committee
In
Investigate
Iho
government's
methods
of
purchasing
beer
from
the
breweries.
DRYDOCK
VOTERS'
LIST
THIS
YEAR
IS
SMALLER
Total
of
2262
Names
as
Compared
With
2S53
for
1925
Election
There
will
be
i'Oj
name
on
Ihe
municipal
voter'
list
for
thej
.ipproaeliiiix
riic
election
as;
compared
with
a
total
of
25531
lat
year.
The
decrease
is
due
to'
(he
fact
thai
not
nearly
u
many
houe
and
llrene
holder
are
rcfrilered
this
year
a
lat.
Court
of
n-viiiou
on
the
llt
wan
held
lhi
inorntii?
but
there
were
no
appeal.
The
court
con-
Uted
of
Mayor
Newton,
Aid.
Mo-Mordie
ami
Aid.
harden.
The
elect
ion
will
take
(dace
on
January
f
with
miuiiiialion
rlo-inp
iii
Hie
Monday
preeed-,
inc.
FIRE
LAST
NIGHT
AT
COLD
STORAGE
Some
Damage
Done
when
Flames
Droke
Out
Short'y
Before
Midnight
In
Smoke
Shaft
l
ire
broke
mil
fdiorlly
before
inidiilsht
lal
uighl
in
the
moke
iiafl
al
Ihe
plant
of
the
llann
dian
I'tsh
A.
(Vdd
Slorape
llo.
There
wu
cnnniilerahle
exeite-nient
but,
due
lo
the
effective
equipment
or
the
company.
Iln
flame.
were
omi
bronchi
under
eoulnd
and
were
alinol
ot.'
when
Ihe
fire
depart
inent
arrived
'on
the
ceun.
'Two
line
of
hose
were
played
on
Ihe
fire.
I
i
PASSING
WORTHLESS
i
CHECK
IS
CHARGED
George
A.
Smith
Being
Brought
Back
from
Edmonton
to
Vancouver
Island
for
Trial
MCTOIIIA,
Dec.
10.
A
pro
vincial
police
officer
left
for
IM-moiiluii
today
following
the
re
ceipt,
of
word
that
O
corse
A.
Smith-
wanted
for
alleged
pass
ing
of
a
worthless
check
al
Iho
(iovernnicnt
liquor
store.
Duncan,
three
weeks
ajjo.
was
held
Ihere.
lie
will
he
brought
to
Hie
coast
to
raie
1
rial.
SUSPENDED
SENTENCE
FOR
STEALING
MONEY
Vancouver
Night
Watchman
Who
Reported
Holdup
But
Took
Cash
Himsolf
Is
Out
VAXCOTVKIt,
Dec.
10.
Having
pleaded
guilty
to
a
charge
of
Iheft
Involving
nearly
$100,
which
as
night
watchman
ho
first
reported
as
having
been
taken
from
(lie
Chanticleer
Cafe
in
a
holdup.
Cuoive
Davidon,21
years
of
age.
was
today
released
on
suspended
.-cntcncc.
BIRTH
A
son
was
born
al
llie
Prince
llupert
Oencrnl
Hospital
mi
De
cember
10
lo
Mr.
and
Mrs,
Wn!
ler
Hume,
133
Seventh
Avenue
Hast.
Advertise
In
tbe
Daily
News
WAT
HE
The
firl
of
a
cne
ir
large
triple-engiiied
liner
for
Ihe
Hii!ih
Imperial
Airway-,
hown
heuire
the
Irial
flight
al
Croydon,
Kiiglumi.
Sir
Krie
(iedde-,
chairman
of
the
airway?-.
wa
a
paenger.
Mayor
Taylor
Re-elected
in
Vancouver
with
Overwhelming
Majority
VAXGOL'VKlt.
Dec
in.
mauir
over
lliibiuowitz
with
a
vwle
for
'Taylor
being
SjlTTi
and
for
Huhiuowilz
l,I;tl).
Hix
sil-MiigiJUfiyii'tTs
ut
Jhg.roumriLwere,
TiveU'cJoil,vfi?4txly-.jai1(iU(l
two
by
arrlnmalroiu
',.'.'
-
Ihe
new
members
elecled
II.
V.
Dean;
Warn
S,
Angus
ling
ulilerriieii
recently
died.
The
voter
emlored
by
20
lnajoril
the
two
year
term
for
mayor
and
aldermen
but
they
refued
lo
endorse
by
a
majority
of
I
il-ii
the
pensions
for
firemen
and
policemen.
A
minilier
of
money
by-law.
I
were
ilefealetl,
loopilal.
land;
liurnha-e,
Knplish
Hay,
F.xhibi-j
lion
and
.
Detention
Home.
Dylaws
for
the
purpose
ofj
inakint:
rcrlain
improvements!
carried
while
a
tie
vole
wa
re-j
corded
for
Ihe
purchase
of
an
additional
playground.
j
4)
TURKEY
WITHDRAWS
i
FROM
DISCUSSION
)
OF
MOSUL
PROBLEM
CiKNKVA,
Dec.
10.
-
In
a
1
statement
here
today
Ihe
I
Turkish
Foreign
minister.
!
Tewrik
Hey
staled
Dial
Ihe
Turkish
delegation
would
not
participate
hi
further
A.
meetings
of
the
counsel
of
Hie.
League
of
Nation4
for
discussion
.
of
llie
Mosul
controversy.
Vrlv'4A
l
S
D;ilT
Smv
Alderman
McMordie
is
Definitely
Mayoralty
Candidate
Aid.
S.
I.
McMordie
Ihis
candidature
for
Ihe
mayoralty
This
will
necessitate,
his
resiifiiiui?
from
the
city
council
as
he
wns.eh'i'leil
for
a
Iwn-vear
lerm
11'
is
believed
Hint
Aid.
McMordie
will
make
a
strong
riiiiuu
hi
supporters
are
con
fiilfii
I
that
lieu!
or
opponents,
if
any,
may
the
cily
and
tin
extensive
property
holder.
A
a
contractor
during
street
construction
ilajs,
he
gained
experience
from
Ihe
practi
ral
angle
of
city
work;
he
I
a
recognized
executive
and
bos
had
two
years'
experience
as
an
alderman,
lie
served
with
Hs-tiuetiou
Ihrnuglinut
the
war,
the
period
oT
which
has
been
the
only
lime
In
Ihe
hl
sixteen
years
that
he
has
,tiol
perman
IS
TRANSFERRED
IS
IN
FIELD
FOR
MAYORALTY
over
L
Rubinowitz
Mayor
Taylor
vu
re-elected
majority
of
,7io
elerday,
Ihr
lo
the
council
were
Warn
I,
.Mclniii.
In
holh
the
ward
sil
--
-
J.
S.
COWPER
BEING
SUED
Charged
by
Bakers
With
Delaying,
Hindering
and
Defrauding
Creditors
VANCOUVER,
Dec.
10.
In
a
writ,
obtained
today
charging
J.
S.
Cowper
with
"delaying,
hindering
and
defrauding
creditors,"
Mr,
and
Mrs.
F.
L,
Baker
ask
that
a
conveyance
of
the
home
of
the
Tribune
editor
to
his
wife
be
set
aside.
The
suit
will
come
before
the
supreme
court.
THREE
CHILDREN
ARE
BURNED
TO
DEATH
IN
FIRE
NEAR
MONTREAL
MONTHF.U..
Dec.
10.
Three
buys.
John.
Arthur
and
I'.ugeue
Currollem,
ranging
in
age
from
three
to
seven,
were
burned
lo
death
when
fire
destroyed
their
home
ut
t.auglinawaga
last
11
is
lit
Announced
morning
definitely
announced
hi
al
the
civic
election
next
January
11
iililcrnfcui
last
vear.
he
will
win
whoever
his
opo
he.
He
is
u
pioneer
resident
of
ently
resided
In
I'riuce
llupert
Aid.
McMordie
in
tl2l
serve
on
llie
finance
committee
and
board
of
works
ami
this
year
ha
been
chairman
of
the
utllitlt
cotninlltce
as
well
as
a
member
of
Ihe
finance
committee.
Canadian
Covernment
Merchant
Marine
Shows
Operating
Profit
First
Ten
Months
of
this
Year
Business
of
Service
is
Improving
With
Result
That
Operating
Deficit
Is
Changed
to
Small
Surplus.
WINNIl'KO,
Dec.
In.
Improvement
or
$007,I2i
in
the
operation
of
the
I'uinadian
(iovernnienl
Merchant
Marine
tor
Ihe
first
ten
months
of
l!25
a
compared
with
the
corresponding
period
of
I'.tiiA
is
reported
by
H.
H.
Teakle,
genera!
manager
of
the
company,
Ihere
hein?
an
operating
(unfit
'of
$l2,3il
al
the
end
of
llie
fir.t
ten
months
or
li)2."
as
compared
with
an
operating
deficit
of
.2Sl,87SJ
over
the
same
period
Inst
year.
Taking
into
account
Ihe
overhaul,
general
and
wharf
ex
penses
ihere
is
u
saving
or
another
tn,ui
which
brings
the
total
improvement
in
the
o,era:
in?
position
up
lo
i'M7.
1
it.
During
most
of
the
ten
iiivnlli'
the
C.U.M.M.
has
had
to
ships.
in
commission
and
on
tlie
wiioie
business
has
been
much
belter
thap
in
preeedin?
year..
Thi
was
particularly
llie
ease
in
me
Australia
and
West
Indie
freight
services,
where
the
operating
rntip
have
been
1110
I
satisfac
tory
and
the
earnings
considerable.
The
inlereoaslal
service.
Montreal
lo
Vancouver,
which
has
been
In
operation
for
only
a
lit
tle
more
than
a
year,
has
aho
shown
an
operating
profit.
."jThc.
valua
Mf
the
-Canadian
Covernment
Merchant
Marine
to
Canadian
importers
and
esporl
rs
is
indicated
in
the
value
of
iraoe
handled
during
the
first
to
nine
imuilhs
of
(his
year.
Im
port
tralfic
carried
in
(he
.hips
of
.(he
company
lunounled
lo
i3.r,ii7
ton.
with
a
total
value
$12,80'.,I05.
Import
traffiL
was
21
1,203
tons
with
a
total
alue
ot
$32,532,071.
To
Ihi
nay
lie
auileii
cargoes
01
inler
eoaslal
service,
which
amount
to
,177
Ions
with
a
value
of
(,-
1
1,
.'Ol.
This
added
lo
the
ex
port
ami
import
figure
repre-
euls
a
grand
total
for
the
period
of
K37.107
tons
with
a
value
of
01,
182.1177.
Commenting
on
those-
figures.
N.
Calloway,
assistant
vice-
president
of
the
Canadian
Na
tional
llailway.,
under
whose
su
pervision
Ihe
Canadian
Merchant
Marine
functions,
says:
'"Whilst
of
course
it
would
hardly
lie
cor
reel
lo
say
that
were
il
not
for
the
Canadian
Covernment
Mer
,
.1
..i.t
I
11
u
1
1
1
.Murine
mi
Hutu-
nuuiu
not
have
been
done
hy
Canada
,
yet
at
the
same
time
our
services
are
operated
on
practically
all
new
trade
mutes,
5,0
thai
I
think
we
can
reaotiahly
assume
that
Ihe
Merchant
Marine
service
is
directly
responsible
for
the
maj
or
portion
of
this
export
and
import
trade
for
Canada."
So
fur
as
the
intereoaslal
traffic
i
concerned,
we'
are
safe
in
saying
thai
had
il
not
been
for
the
intereoaslal
service
that
Mime
of
the
business
would
hnvel
onie
from
nearby
United
Slate!
ports
instead
of
from
manufac
turing
plants
in
Canada.
In
addition
the
steamship
connection
given
by
us
between
eastern
and
western
Canada
has
reduced
H10
cost
or
transportation,
thus
en
aiding
the
hus-mc.
people
on
cither
coast
!
get
together.
VANCOUVER
DOCTOR
IS
FACING
CHARGE
Mounted
Police
Have
Case
Against
Dr.
Niyes
of
Illegally
Issuing
Drug
Prescription
VANCOIYKH,
Dee.
to-Dr.
V.
T.
Noyes,
Vancouver
physician.
was
charged
today
hy
the
Itoyul
Canadian
Mounted
Police
with
illegally
issuing
a
prescription
for
narrnlir-
drugs.
He
will
appear
in
police
court
on
Friday.
TRAINS
COMING
TO
PMIFIC
NOW
Khyex
River
Bridge
Repairs
to
Be
Finished
Tomorrow
$
Starting
Work
at
Usk
W.
II.
Tobey,
C.N.H.
superin
tendent,
and
It.-
A.
Harlow,
road-
master,
arrived
in
town
Ial
evening
from
Hip
scene
of
iho
bridge
washout
at
Hie
Khyex
live.r
ami
relumed
.there
(tjii
morriiiig.
'They
expecleu
that
Hie
gap
would
be
covered
by
tomorrow.
The
eastern
approach
the
bridge
was
washed
out
and
the
unusually
high
ami
swift
flow
of
water
down
the
river
piVseuted
difficulties
in
the
making
of
repairs.
1(
Work
is
about
to
start
on
th-3
bridges
just
"east
of
Usk
that
were
washed
out.
Repair
equip
ment
was
delayed
in
reaching
Ihere
on
account
Of
trouble
fur
ther
east.
The
regular
trains
i
are
now
running
a
far
wet
as
Pacific,
and
No.
t
from
there
left
for
Iho
east
on
time
early
this
morning.
'Hie
olficials
were
unable
to
give
any
derinile
estimate
as
to
til's
lime
when
service
might
be
restored
through
to
l'rfncc
Hupert
as
they
had
not
een
what
damage
had
been
done
east
of
Khyex
lUver.
MEN
TRAPPED
EASTERN
MINE
Three
Killed
and
Twelve
Injured
and
Perhaps
Fifty
Still
Underground
HIIlMINCillAM,
Ala.,
Dec.
10.
An
unofficial
report
received
here
this
afternoon
say
three
men
were
killed
and
twelve
injured
while
an
unesthiialed
man
lier
winch
may
reach
rmy
were
trapped
in
the
Overton
mine
neat
here
a
a
result
ot
a
gas
e.xj
losion.
CLOSE
HOCKEY
GAMES
PLAYED
LAST
NIGHT
VANCUlYI.lt.
Dec.
tn.Porl-taml
won
from
Calaary
last
nicht
in
a
very
close
hockey
match.
At
the
oiul.,
of
the
third
period
Ihe
gaine,
viis'
a
tie
and
overtime
had.tfi
lie
played
In
order
t0
get
a
dec.lsidnS.
At
Victoria
last
nfghl
there
was
also
a
cloe
ganuj.
Vancouver
winnine
2
goal
tg;'l4
MILLION
DOLLAR,
FIRE
V
....
.
SAVUSNA,
Oeorwin.
Dec.
10.
Damage
estimated
at
a
million
liolljirs
was
caused
byflre
In
Ihe
plant
of
Hie
Southern
FertllUer
Chemical
Company;
,Hil
morning.