.FfiKI.ATflRS ,1 1 11 IJUlULii AA WAftfe OF WASHINGTON VISIT VICTORIA Pi.nlr.fl and Signing of Bills tcrferlnt) n Her Prt Dispute With Great Srtaln n. :'7. An I'.x-I'l'viaph reijwirU lliai I nf in in -! i-r under ' 1 Ki-liial I1.1- derided t" ' .iiulory iii ini nil mmi 4i , .if N u t 1 1 . in l he di llnlain ovim- i lie Mueut 1 1 ' ' 1 1 i'v i. iniiurtttlll he- - an mi ini(lurin ""! 1 1 1-1 1 ii 111 neil the oil uuvvNind iiierehunl inur- UNION OIL CO. MAY COME HERE " B'9 Fuel Corporation Now Negotiating For Slto at This Port 1 1 imiii Oil Co., one of tlm iimvci-ful rivals of tbu Im- "ii l,u. vvlileh I already : " lied here, i nejtulialinK ' 1 waterfront Kile lu prince King George followed Ihe ua- York. Ih. occasion Wheal I I.C. SilvKr i-eniler .. llgftm ilver Orl . Ilnth llupe .. Hiiuwell lhurllun Ma mini SurJ Inlet Tertnlnii niatlMlnue Purler Idaho '" 1 whinli lo Hlarl hul- C. P. It. 11 - prfigrum, 'Daj vlew .is...... ueKoiiniioiiH are broUBhl Dally Alaka . ;i uivi.NrU LMinrliiKlon, Ihejllnwe Sound will probably et up n'Nallonal Silver. nlatii M.T, including tankn'sllvcrHinilh nn """'kf. a i,i,.K(, Hcrvire lnjl.u(k'y Jim rentral pari of IheiGlncie" alHu believed lo ho on the Selkirk wan WOULD ABOLISH ALL ver' xiIpihh iiiif. :rwil of H'ople tuii 1m.. .l I I I In- In- rouli- nrtlle nimI nimI walrhtHl walrhtl with Willi HOMEWORK FOR YOUNG 1 lllllll " - "- . .1 ui.. ervire a i-no"i nu-i. ..!.. t.,r nlm'lion lelllV Oil polity of exemption from iioine work. He elium m' ni eliililnm who peml the day m rhiMtl hoiild nol have to vvoik eveniiik'. tirown 1 1'"' u".' do not do it and he -lioulil be renieitieil Ihe' tliink il VANCOUVER EXCHANGE 1 n Hid. Ankcd. I M , l.:u I.8H ,t ir ..() -..'5 .IK .:c.'k- .:tt 1 .25 l U , .Ift ' .O'.t .tlli Vi .liO .27 Vi .V4 IU.00 .00 u .( J 118.00 .00 28.00 30.011 .HV. -5 .24 Si'-j .HH .10 . .20 V4 .28 ,0 V .04 Vti .05 .0 ,0tfl4 l4 Hllll EARTHQUAKE AT VICTORIA RUMBLES FOR FEW SECONDS victhiua. Nov. 2;. An rai Ihanakc wilii il renin-i mile? from here, probably hem-ath Hie lrail ii( Juan jle Fuea, was registered ul I 117 yesterday afternoon. I; wa accompanied liy a slight rumbling lasting two or three .rcuii'i- llril nig imiii also re in ilcil I lir ipiac. k.-l. walking alone. wtiH- abreast. immediately behind him. came --- " III'' kllt of IMglUlll. Norway ami Denmark, and Nark of them Hie Prior of Wale d lll'lll lo-ro. lii I In- AtilM-y wo ijurcn Mary, .orrouo.trdUy lit uejgjIi 0 . CO-OPERATIVE elded Last N'pht to Organize for Mutual Benefit u. 27. Mrliiurr' Al a mectiiiic in liie il eonn- ittitJ Hlalr lfti'lu- buD-il rad a llw funeral nro-,pil rliaiittfT lacl hikmI allend-Ml l rnis. p'-i a ...mn imI. while oulile lUe liy iniii- i$ly fixlirriuen and 1. IIm Trt'i-ii '-ul-' AIiIm-v Uo- polie kept Um tUrtinp ioal iwr, H " deri.ll in - iMire w?i "lii and i H,k h. H -oiachl l join in Jhe take iirelittiiiiHiy iei I"vhiiI .lu in.- Hun li. kpimthI inoiiriiinu. ItelU irtdaBin-'lhi1 oraniaal um ' I hi por! nr a imiiIumI .iiiwli and u lulhns ami flaa al alf-mal eo-ow-ralive aMria!uiii for the pNH'MIK ul UKKSKKK! SK li-iii" in- hIkiiiiik ul a bill' iihIihii. iiiMiani (wAeruoi. --.I lh;niel a .i.i.-..,.,! witii Ikina-. nijj hh-IIuhI. KrakiM- Uiieklniln d-iii nl iliiuii-r. ARBITRATION 10 icaguo 01 nauona in- all lulil Mieir fule of a orrowiiK jiurpooe of baiidlm;: lialitml and iiiiarketiiig it. II la llie intentioe The final interment lake le form a company ami. witu plaee al nul-m lUi-llr tumor- Ilia) end iu view, applicution 1 rw when Urn I10.lv will he laid to Ue IJhJ l the proxniruii jjov-i....i.i.. iiiui ..f Mn- laie Kiiik ll-' eminent for a eharler under l!ie w.i nl VII Co-oiirtftftir Swwlli1' Art t f.. II. ...n.u nlaeiM.I mill i. ional dirwtor: lr. V. T. Ker-iciii, lieorpi- . Niekeion. Ohar-r. I-0U0111. Cail. Jack MiuriHiiii. Caul. J. 1. Thurher. Cant. Dan mil nDCM OK VCrHnniS l.ar.e and Gaol. J. Ulinstianscn. 'Cliai'ieia I iiNiiiii wlin in'- onie Yh lnHIV. '-' 1 1"' llmic h heiMi wnrkniii mi llie .... 1 i;... . . . . li-r uf limnr vvoik 1- in i"- ; )ti.jiM- n: romiiiiip ueu an or- ..ui- 111 the ein- i-amoMluii Here :ou,nxutoii here. Speaking lirief- lln. year. ii-iii Ha-. a prn-lv w .1 MnniMin. J. II. minnil lawyer, 1- olfenna hi! v,., .., ilh,t (I , .i,-il llaiina. The In 4 FISH COMPANY spam. Norway and llelgriuHi.; Budget Speech and Witness rinriWl, Mary and Duclte f,Bot Owner and Fishermen De- The 1 i :u la-ii-il about two hour II. M liiye!l presided. JOHNSON FREE IRREGULARITY Conviction Quashed Because Evidence Not Taken Down In Writing at Trial YANOdl YKH. Nov. 27. evidence again! Nelf Joiiiom of Prince lluiert. a kigjrer, Mnleneeil In ix monllis nl Okalla ror eauiug a dilurb-auee when intuxicateil. wa no?, taken down in writing by the convicting niail rale. Mr. .Ml- liee Oregory ye.iei-day quashed Ihe eolivielion. DEAN WELDON DIES Was Momber of Commission that Chose Site for B.C. University In 1910. HALIFAX. Nov. 2.- Hiehnrd 11.' Weltlon, 75 year of age, dc.an id Dnlln'Uio Law Srliool from IH83 In 1018 I dead. He vvni cliaiiiiiiui of the Fnivei-fdty Com 111 1 k i on which in JIH0 chtie Poin' lit-ev n t lio site for Ihr I' nivei ily of HritlMli Columbi. GRAND PRAIRIE, Nov. 27. The final summing up of the Peace River vote for the general election D. M. Kennedy, Progressive, Is shown lo be elected by a majority or 37 over J. K. Collins, Conservative. Rae, the Liberal, was only a few votes behind the Conservative. Following are the figures: Kennedy, Progressive . . 4,015 Collins, Conservative . . 3,978 Rae, Liberal 3,932 CHINESE IN COFFINS TRY ENTER STATES Elovcn "Corpses" are Arrested as Well as Members of Crew IIONOI.LH . Nov. 27.- Kleven Chinese in eleven coffins, each slrelehed out with food and baggage alongside, were found slowed deep iu llie hold of the Dollar litter. President Lincoln, here yeslerday. The eleven "corpse" and several memheri of llie crew were hold changed with i.n attempt fn smuggle into Han Francisco. rtl- TAX Boston Grill W and we Large Upstair Dining Hall, Service with newly laid dancing Anywhere at Anytime. floor for hire. Stand Royal Hotel, 3rd Ave. NEW SODA FOUNTAIN, and 6th 8L PRINCE RUPERT The latest and best for the MATT VIDECK, Prop. least. Phone 457. Northern and Central British Columbia's Newspaper , XV NO. IMUNCi: 111 I'UHT. II.C, FIIIDAY, NOYLMlJKll 27. 1W25. TwUfOi l Circulation, 1604 f.'fX Salt 4Z& PRICE FIVE GENTS. MPRESSIVE FUNERAL FOR OUEEN MOTHER UPERINTENDENT FOR NEW ELEVATOR ARRIVES PRINCE RUPERT FOR MTV ing Walks Alone Behind the Casket of Queen Alexandra as it is Taken to Westminster Abbey i i r i i i -i .l iy liuiiu ii iviuiti uii tuuu uo ii uuo uiicji Princess Alexandra came from her native land to Britain : l.nVDOV Nov. 27 Winter, reaching oiil her icy Imiitl, laid the tuer uf Alexandra. Itiil.mi - t.hiiTii Mother, today. in i .ikel Willi ii (lecrv blanket ul .now a it vi' i i f;n ii carriage Iruiu the Chapel ll.ivaJ in St. Janie' i -luiiustrr Abbey where III nnplel funeral er-i held. Tin - H' Si King - daughter dejwrted fmni ' ln-r adopted otnl' a -lit" hud entered it. for mikw ili.it duv -tl year ago when he mine from h i In- wile ul I In- Hnli-h -ifhM-r wIk later became' t km Inward : ! Lord IJardinge, iht- (flit ! lie of volunteer who h will 1 . of .1 general Fred icw London organization !h- public services in case strike Cyr of Hanceville is Confessed Slayer of Ducharme Dm ing Quarrel Over Trap Line W ILLIAMS LAKK. ov. 27. Summoned by telephone ine--iipe I nun llii'i-e die. Chief of Puliee tinll.igher left yeUr-day for that M-ltiement in the Cliileotin dilnrl wheie F ed Ur 1- being held in oiiiiei-lum wiUi the dealii of Alex. Dii-eliiiitiie. a pioneer truipi-r of ltinli-li (Jolumliia. Anoidiiiir t" the Irieplioiie ine.-age Cyr appeared at Jlan-revilie ln-iidiii.irter. and eoufe-ei1 Unit he had killed Ilm-herinc in a ouel mmiI hi the lore! near Chilko Luke, following ijuarrel over the ownership of a trap line After the !liiiu! ma i.yr eon- feed that lie had nuried tin-ii-lim ImmI.v hriiudel by ean-va in Hie finI'll sroii'id near thr M-ere uf I in- ' rajiedy. PROGRESSIVE Conservative There Beaten by 37 Votes In Final Count With Liberal Close SUMMARY TRIAL IN . IH. ABDUCTION CASES B. Jackson and Others Plead Not Guilty and Date of Hearing Set for December 1. YANCOUYLIl; Nov. 27. M. 11. l.lackon. K.C.. Ile eve Paton, Police Coiumiioiier MrUranry, Mr. Stratum and D. Pateron jnppeared in ihe police court ihi 'morning, nleaded not vuilly and elected for a summary heariuu before the magistrate on th.-charge of conspiracy in couuec-I ion Willi the abduction of Wo.ir l-'ooii Sing. Tin- cae wa I hen rciiiauded unlil December I. GERMANY VOTES FAVOR OF PACT Adopts Locarno Treaty and Be. comes Member of League of Nations ltKHLIN, Nov. 27. The Ueich-slag today .ratified the security pact and arbitration treaties negotiated nl Locarno and ap proved Oermany's entrance lulu the League of Nations. The documents confirming Ihe (ierman art ion and finally coin dieting her pari of the treaty will be igued in London nol vv eek,. JEWELLERY STORE IS HELD UP AND DIAMONDS STOLEN Superintendent Local Elevator Arrives and Will Assume His Duties J. (i. Uloop or Port Arthur, who will be Miperintundenf ul the Pruiee Muperl terminal grain elevator, now nearing (romple-lion, arrived in the cily by this morning' train to take uj hi renlfiire and uunie In dutie. Mr. Uluop ha had wide ex-periem-e in the handling and flipping of grain and. up to the preent. ha been Miperintendeijt of the government elevator al l'orl Arthur. ile i- aeeompanied to the ity by Mi. (ilo.o and family. Alo arriving Ihi morning wa H. H. Mrlntyre of Furt William, who w ill take over I ha dulie aac.-inintanl al I he lut-al; elevator, lie. too, ha had es-' teiiKive experieiiee in elevalor; work. j Next Monday. It. of Furl William. feneral manager or povernineni eieva- lor. i expecttl in the city, lit: lnJlMi wm le III eoi'.neei nun with the tel liipnifiil or grain that f expeeletl nest wee. aml the ojieninV of the plaiM whirl) hould lakitilaee Iwfore Ions? at-lUnucli it wW nt be nuite a uon a the offirialj who arrived here today hail epVrlL 1t ftre-f-mie Vtf lhaf VHl IHirini: Hie Kruin hiipin a-ou the flatT vrill be larger, of t-ouiM'. Ilian at other time of Ihe year. PARLIAMENT WILL ACTUALLY MEET ON DECEMBER 1C W.nil tin been received in the city that tin- Dominion Parliament will actually meet on December 10. the time lirl set by Premier Mackenzie King. Word has also been received Trotn Ottawa thai the Liberal tiov-ernmrnt is likely to receive sufficient support lo enable il to carry on. I'.oth Liberals and Conservative there reogiiize this. New Manager of Company Is Expected Here This Week En Route to Buckley Bay Mr. Ileafey. well known Itrilisli Columbia lumber man, who has been appointed manager for the Masstll Timber Co.. is expected .. . . I .. 11 lie will arrange for the disposal ...mi.... r....i ..r WESTERN GOLD FIELDS COUGARS MEET REVERSE FROM AMERICAN TEAM Victoria Professionals Meet New York Americans at Windsor and Lose WINHSOlt. Onl.. Nov. 7. Y'irtoria Cousiirs. ihe cliamin.ui lioi-tey team Yipi'rte Vef Jl'" lw einpioyeti at ne ievaior r Jf.t ,uutiiei- resemal . in depend on (tie extent of the ue.,,e y,.sierday when Ihe New lo whii-h the plant will be put Y'ork American of the National Hockey Leajrue beat them here lat night by the score of one goal to nothing. The game was one of a erie beiing played during a lour of the champions which ha proved dialrou to Iheir reputation for playing good hockey. , :iWlLL ABOLISH 4 MASSETT UMBER CO. TO DISPOSE OF LOGS Provided Government Finds It Practicable to Levy on Gross Income, Change Likely YIClnllLV. Nov.. 27. Personal properly lax will be abolished altogether next year if Ihe Government can be satisfied iu Ihe meantime thai a lax oil gross incomes can be satisfactorily substituted for it. according to the bll.liret statement of Hon. J. 1. Macl.eau. mini.-ticr or finance, iu the Legislature yesterday In estimating a surplus Of over three hundred thousand dollar.", Ihe minister mentioned that this was expected depute the income tax reductions, which had been provided for. Ileveuue receipts for the year had increased by 2iy.3lUi over last year, made up ehieriy of limber and mining receipts with a " sliglit increase m die amouiu in me cy ai . .c ... o uo- !,.olu.t.u,i from personal property on his way fo Ilurkley llay "hero. U) huome (nx Kxpendttub during the aiiie Ol some soiiiiceu uiom.u inn "'L. reused hv i:t.:i5l. logs that company still ha in! the bush. It is expected (hat the log w ill be sold. I here beiing no indication al the present of Ihe company resuming operations in the big sawmill at Buckley Day. PROSPECTOR PIES IN EST ATER YEARS IN time had Ju CITY MANAGER BEFORE HOUSE Passes LealslatVe Committee at Victoria Ready for Passago by Legislature - I VICTOUIA, Nov. 27. Any TOM INTO. Nov. 27. Peler municipality of Hritish Columbia Laird Troul. on- forly years ojwhii-h desire lo adopt tin irllv prospector in 'he Hrilisli Colum-1 manager form of cdvia anverti- TOt.FDO, iNov. 27. -d'ive ban-;bia and Yukon gold'ield and onelmenl would have .power to do o dil held up a jewellery slore iujf Ihe rirsl to take the trail under leislatlon approved hv the heart of Ihe cily this mom- through the ChUknol P dur-jlhe niuuicipal eomiitilie of the nig and escnped wilh $25,000 hig the Klondike --old irxc inilegi-'a' ure f.r passav by the worth of diamond. 1 1 iS 1 In ad here aged 85. lltoue at Hie present seb.u.