I.H - 25 vol .vv no, m 12 HALIBUT V , III I I to d I TAXI unci Boston Grill Ambulance Service Anywhere at Anytime. Stand Royal Hotel, 3rd Ave. and 6th St. MATT VIDECK, Prop. BOATS OUT 140,000 Pounds Thle Morn ing and Three Went South halibut an. ur tn-1 it, it men t VI WtV - , , t ml will few in. 1 1 ki-iH I,.. "'l.v.. .!.. nals if Hie class of Hie Tribune nml a Hlow nheel mi Hie Ameri- - inn foV. And yel Hial l nil two ii American acnooner aoio mi mren nnnor.twe senile men i hav- lo tu j 'abl Hie Attorney ftVtieral finv I (her: 'The bUck Mta in Hie Lkktvix of -our fuir rmniac tor .,.! iw-t )r ami a half !.. .11. i.. i. I.MI4 In .till III ,",,l "I IP"! I M " IH1 1 t I,, I I.. I" nr Ill Ulll T1II4)J firi 1 1 i'il tor Ihrir Inline Si at lie. rin'Ki1 IkmIm l i'iiiy. Ut.iMMi Kunil; iiiituiilo. ami Tlmr, iihM. turn ki-lmjf here vtpre n t '.nno iMitiiiiN. al II.Vi Hie I'nelfle riherie .'t. 0(1(1 inuiiil. at i ) the Canadian 1 "id storage l!o. t.lHMI Hllini. nt II.Vo Hie Itoulli I'Uheriei I5.nnn pounds ul I Jf.lr rind YVeMitril, S 1.0(10 ! I .; uml fie. lo the lirnm. s . a IH.000 inun.K nl I2.8e i " Hie Itnyal I'iMi "o. were no C.anaillrui nr- toilay. lONVICTS PLAN MAKE GETAWAY lota QUe. Awav ih Pot and Saws are Found In Grounds of Penitentiary , MAN WI STMIXSIKU. Nov. 17. 'miliary nuthoriliei frui- 1 ' 1 a liluli uliiM'nliv a ft 1 11 1 1 -1 " liiiiiined to have arnH r -led into a miiiilier of "II t mid dllier ju-iMincrsi nml en Hiein to t-eiiie lo tlio L'nil- f'aii'h jy way of (he rum- 1' (MlowdiK iliM-oveiy fif n no!e 1 "o u man out nlde. who ha' nol henn uiitirehemled. offiisiuN "i ;nl a cnclie of miwa in tho In- 1 u' : n KnmnilK. . . . Held Btriiiiir. inniiauor ol ""iiymde I'.aiinerv. nfler liiivinir f,,;nl a Connie of ilavn in flu! (l'v Will ml ll. 1.. ..ri , .... .iiviiii linn iiiii-i iiiMiii i'il 111 I'.iif.U,... I.. V ... -v.cillt I.U iuiii:uuili . M I mIiiii.Ii ,u. la.Ji ii ll BP : ni'Milli. "f irulenl iiltaek iimn tnyx'H lamU in Hie wiliie box dime." eueh place there will he Hie n-.mil i:nlled t:ycl.ii. Klaliffs, KlocknriN, KlmliK Kilpi np" and Klaiks. She llHll the ,h c'r Wnlwl mind in, bank, follow-l 1 .f emt'lia f tit i MMali u lui in iinnwrr li V.. It tin!, k' i IiimI n tmw .InvM uml tlirei' iillirri, nllier. ' ". .. , , ...i... ! Willi 1 fll'Utl . n,V' ninler HiiHi i in nml i",' I""" " " ",,ei ."iiiiih Hm- itrii-.i KU KLUX KLAN IS BEING ORGANIZED VANCOUVER ISLAND Ivictorl a, Nanalmo, Ladysmlth and Duncan included In Activities of Order VICTOUIA. Nov. II. The K" Khix Klan l ireailinK il or-paniiallon mi YanciniNer Ilaml. An ImperiHl I'alaee i helnjr lo-ealed al Virlnria and the orpaii-xaHon i heinu minipleleil nt the Kniplit- or 1'ylhln Hall. Xn-miimu. l.adyMiiith and iHinran are iiImi tn-ins: hiH.led and in VA.a)LVi:it. Nm. 17. Saiu Mcmtgninery, cmivieletl of mar.- ulausliter in roiineetiun with Hid ilesilli r Klyu Uuiniln toiler - ill? an Mleyni uperutnm win l-iluy eitteiir.Ml tu fne year in the imnilenliary. FniHk Feniainle. etuiv kMed of ni-eixlnp -lulen liiuur fr.nn lliree (ioveriimeiit ilui-Cf, a I ti (tir fl-e yi'uri. Jainex Smiily, Klfe-ar Sullnn Hiul A. J. Small, guilty nf man ?l.iu?liler in connection Willi ilenllM following auliiiiiiilnle ar- ritlenl were each eonxieleil lo In- itiiiiri-inieil fur one day ami fined 50(l. ttaM. "Hon't you think tlif oUerl .wum, ror lamn or Hi.. MllnrneyKeiieralhliii-elf i .w ' kidnaiumiK or XVohk :! '"" W M-nlenreil lo mn In ee jii.lu nr." replied ' Hie four nioiiliii. al-thI iiHnni.-y j " Yi-- I Hunk tin- jihi - ' ii aim.Hi I" nee juMire -ail M"'"' "' J"" SENTENCES ARE SMALL TODAY Cowper Has to Pay $200 For Criminal Libel and Robinson Gets Year In Jail J. S. Uiwpci- lined $-.')() on Hie rharxe of criminally libelling 1'. I., linker hy Mr. .In. I ice l. A. MarlHmnld Unlay wan MMitenred nl the cloe of the auc here. ()car ItidiiiiMin. privnle ilclcc-lie, found guilty of ahductinn of W'iiihi.' 1'omi Sinr, wa jsiM'n one year Iv" Hie time he has already licen in jail. Mi" 'ii William is relenMil in ciiflody of hii mot her 'Mverlln In lh Hullv Npw Only One Man Saved of Ten Who Were Upset into Halifax Harbor and One by One Sank to Bottom nvi.ll'W nv. 17. Nine inen"Tif the Tniled Slnle.x coast Kiiaril ."fenmer .Morill wore drowiioil near Sliellioiiriie, Nova Scolin, wlieii reliirning In Hie Mleiinier in n miiiiII Imal which cniixei in llio torm-ltilitil waters o Uu linilmr half u mile, finiii olinre. Toil men were reliirniiig to Hio .Morill in a suillmnl after ihorf leave, only no OM-aping Iy i-wimining ulmre as Ihe Imat ilrifleil oli'so lo Ihe forks, Thi ninn ileserilieil how one aller anollief tf his eomiwinions mis ion-en m ici n in u on Ihe oveittiincd craft ami .H op lo Ihelr deaths In I lie l7 will em nmid Ihe darkness or Ihe niiilil. wmm I'lie .Morill- was hound from Heltliit In llQslon to lake, up a PiiIi.in in Hm prohildtlon en-furecmenl fleet. PRINCE RUPERT Northern and Central British Columbia's Newspaper PIUNCi: IlL I'KItT, H.C., Tt'KSDAY. NOVK.MHKIl 17. JM25 New rtriicliire wml le reuily g- aill Man Convicted of Man slaughter Connection W'th Death of Girl Is ff'e ve grain al Hit first nf December and ship lie Iirsl or Ihe new year. PI . !! i n i r i Lievator win oe neaay tor VANCOUVER CASE Grain by End of Month but VMUrtfijrt Circulation 1607 Will Not Ship for Month Later Complete Description of Plant, with Contractors and Sub-Con-.tractors in Various Departments Priiwe Mmierl !- 1.250,00(1 liushel grain elevator, llirongh which il is hoped Hie flow of golden grain westward may soon lie developed lhiy estaldishing this city a- one of Canada's real western seaports, will lie ready to receive grain in force Iiy tho llrsl -week or-l)(f"eiiili?r and early, in January, it i- now staled hy Ihe rim tractors. (irter-llall--.ldinger C". Ltd.. Ihe enlire inasic lnielnre. including extensive (linkage racililie. will lie fiiiiilly eonipleied. The firsl grain for le.-tuig purpoies will arrive from Ihe prairies on .oveniher 20. The principal work yet to lie - dune is tlml or macliimry in-slallalion and rompli'tion of the t.ooo root wharr. One of Finest The elealor here is already iniceilisl hy those lauiiliar with Ihe liandliug uf cruiu tu he one of the finest plants of its size on Hie Northern American continent, deplete wllh every modern deie reiiiireil hy the trade, Ihe plant is a most up-to-date one and contains all the latest oniienienees. Tho inaic of intricate structural work and complicated machinery ran only ' he understood hy UiOse familiar with such devices. The nrineioal dimensions of (he plant an- as follows; Slorase bins l.eiitflli, 217 feel; width. ( feel; height over all 112 feel; capacity, 1,000,000 husheli. Workhouse- I.i-nctli, ll feet widl Ii. i? feel: height oxer all, IHfi feet: bin capaoity. 250.000 Inishels. WharfLenclh. 1.000 feet. The sreneral conlraclors for Ihe foundations and wharf were Hie Northern t'.nnstruclion Co l,td. and J. W. Stewart of Van couver, wllli Ihe C. W. Arnett llmlgiii V.o. having Ihe sub ronlrael for ruck fill, and Henry Hull and Hie Slcveii of Vancou ver, Ihe suh-eontracl for escavn Hon and rip rap work. I he contractor for Ihe super slruclure are Ihe (Jarler-llnlls-! Aldinger Co. Mil. of Winnipeg, wilh D. M. Shearer as siiperin-lendent. The di-slgnlrv and su-nciiiiiv eiucini-ers are G. I. Ilowe A Co. of Porl Arthur with W. iN. Chaler. euaineer In rliarge, and llarlvisr Os. his nsslstanl. Sub-eonlracls in eonnecllon wilh the Mipeislructure have been carried out as follows: Sub-Contractors Kleetrlcal workW. II. Mona- han Co., Willipegi 1'red Porler in charge. Power siili-staliou Lanadian Wesllnghouse Co. I.lil., Vancouver, Mr. .McVeigh In charge. Bheet metal work Western Steel Produrls I.ljl ' Winnipeg, fieurge Skuce, superfnlendenl. Struclural ,Hlejl "hnd waler-(conlinued on page two ANOTHER TWIGG HIT AT MANSONi: Gruesome Means of Gottlng After Political Opponent Adopted In B.C. Leg'slature VIC'lUHIA. Nov. 17. Conser vatives in the Legislature moved yesterday for an investigation by h select committee into the charges that Hon. A.M. Man-on and Hon. William Sloan had been guilly of duty because I hey al lowed human remains to be used for illegal purposes. Hespard Twigg moved the ap pointment on Hie ground thai Ihe human body used in tho .la iu-1 Smith Investigation for tin- purpose of delerminiug 'the course a luitiel would take HlWbcal unlit Itubinson was arrested. "Our province suffered severely in its reputation by Hie whole business." said .M. Manson, and In- charged liat attacks which Strttl ltt 648 Large Lpstair Dining Hall, wilh newly laid dancing floor for hire. NEW SODA FOUNTAIN, The latest and bent for the least. Phono 467. PRICE FIVE CENTS. ANSON MAKES VIRILE ATTACK ON COWPER RENCH AVIATORS PLAN TO FLY FROM THE NORTH POLE TO NEW YORK Hashing Attack Made on Cowper and Others by Attorney General kclares slanders originated in diabolical mind of man of no morals and speaks of ' slimy sheets ft Special l D.nly Ncvw YlCTUHIA. Nov. 17. lion. A. M. Miui-on, allomey giuieral, g tffi in (he Legislature yr-lerday, defending his actio- June! Smith n-teiy uml the Wong abduction cases. a r. on J. S. Cowper, editor of Hie Vancouver Tribune; ,ut member of Hit Legislature, r g ' -! It in wlinh Mr. Mhiimui boldly told Hie House In in from orfH-f if they felt he w not rajiahlo uf ail-, c justice in Hie province, the attorney general Mini: ' " ll i hardly believable lliat Iher-! i un honorable fteulh-niHii in Huh tloiie who will Horia(e lillli-lf' Willi rreatiiren of Hie type of Young V ltuliiiiiii Hiitl Cowper nml jour PRINCE RUPERT ELEVATOR JUST ABOUT READY. Plan to Take Airplanes to North Pole and then Fly Back to New York l'AIUS, Nov. 17. Something altogether new in speetacu-ar An tic exploiiiliou i planned by the navy department of Ihe Fienrh (ioveriiuienl next spring. The scheme is to-send rr expedition to the North I'oie and for tho member of the party lo return by uirplane to New York. 11 is announced thai Ihe expedition will leave from Dunkirk, France, next April, taking seuplaues which will be curried in Hie Anlie regions on specially constructed sledges m made that they will travel on water or ice. Having reached Hie pole the. party will set up Hieir planes and fly to Point Harrow, Alaska, where it has been arransed that gasoline supplm will he available for the further flight which will be made by way of Nome, the Mackenzie Itiver. Winnipeg. and Chicago lo Nev York, where the plain- an- scln-dulcd to arrive about August 1. TROUBLE IN SYRIA BREWING TODAY AND FRENCH RUSH TROOPS I.ONIMiN. Nov. 17. FurUier trouble chi to be -iriuliii-.' in Syria. A despalch from Beirut says all automobiles in llii-.cily have lii-i-ii commaiidecr-ed for conveying several thousand French troops to Ihe sou lb of Lebanon, lo I be MiulhwesI of Hauias-i-us. wliere an imporianl situation is developing. KLAZ1K WILL NOT APPEAR AT BAR OF shot point blank into a human! ll.U. Silver head. He said he understood thej Daly Alaska body used was one of a lunatto Duuwell al Fssomlale Asylum and he de-ll.. & 1. dared (hat Messrs. Mausou amli Marmot ...... Sloan were responsible for Ihe'preinler proceedings because I hey must! porter Idaho have been Ihe ofHcials iu Ih'-iSilw-r Crest respective departments who per- Surr Inlet .. milled il to be done. ('.. p. II. . V THE LEGISLATURE VICTOItlA, Nov. 17. -Premier Oliver yesterday said lie had no' replied lo " Klazik " Luther Powell's requi-sl for permission to refuse before I lie bar of tin-Legislature charge against (in Ku Klux Klan. wlin-h he characterized as "loo preposterous." VANCOUVER EXCHANGE Bid. Asked. l.UlMs l.3U ... 1.32 I. .13 .15 ... r.ao i.5o .11 .10 .10 ... .10 .15 .00 .00 .06 "fi ..118. 00 Hon. A. M.'Manson Defends Self Against Opposition Attacks in the Legislature . Yesterday Afternoon .Canadian Dross VICTOUIA. Nov. 17. Hon. A. Al. Manson in a two hour speech iu Ihe Legislature defended tlio 'govertimoiil's course in Hie Janet Smith. Wong Kouii Sing and oilier cases, lie defended his action in bringing Wong lo trial on Ihe charge of murder ing Jauel Smith, declaring it was in the public interest lliat all Hie evidence should bo aired in court. Hegarding the conviction of O. M. Hohiiisou on Ihe charge oT abdiioliug Wong, Mr. Muiimmi said tlio provincial authurilic never left Ilobiiisou's trail from Hie lime Hie boy was abducted wi re tuaih upon him were more, li atiun nf justice untarnished BE CENTRE OF AHJ5HIPPING . Ma'.vllle Dollar Te Is Economic Conference of Great Growth of Business FREIGHTS ON GRAIN. WINXIPKti. Nov. 17. "Th 1 history of shipping on the Pacific nuuiu -iiniicitir nidi iiu -niiurT - centre of world slopping would ultimately change from ttye Al-lanlie lo Hie Pacific" predicted A". M. Dollar, president of l!i: Vancouver Board of Trade, ad dressing loday a session of the national economic conference. During Ihe past decade the total volume of foreign trade of a'.l I In principal countries borderine on r lie t'acilic nail increased enormously and Ihe process con tinues. Mr. Dollar declared. Tin- Vancouver shipping magnate then went on to ipiole figures showing inereajjed trade with the L n ft cd Slale, t'atiadi and Japan. He stressed the growth of shipping from Canadian Pacific ports and stated: "Ocean freight rates cannot be affected one way or another bv Hie rale charged to haul grain from I lie prairies to Hie coast. Oci-an freifh! rates unless arti-firally governed by conference agi'i-einenl. are controlled by-world market conditions." COUGARS GET EASTERN PREY Victoria Hockey Team Beats Montreal Maroons f,n Open-Inn Game of Professional Hockey. MONTHFAL. Nov. 17. 'The Victoria Cougars. Dominion Hockey champions, defeated the Mon! real Maroons of the National Hockey League last night llnve goals to one iu the opening uame or ine local professional hockey GALLAGHERELECTS" FOR SPEEDY TRIAL Will be Tried December 14 Charge of Stealing Gas Boat at Hyder on NFAV WKSTMlNSTF.lt, Nov. 17. --Alexander Gallagher, of Stewart elected for speedy trial In Hie county cotirl yesterday and Hutu attacks upon himself. They will come up for trial on Deeem- were attacks upon the pntjlnee, ber It to answer to a charge of itself, lie declared that he hail.eing in nnsession of a gin tried to maintain the ndininis-ibnat lllllil ii!b-ui-l ! have been stolen Ifrn out lh - - T