25 Vol XV NO, 278, TAXI and Ambulance Service Anywhere at Anytime. Stand Royal Hotel, 3rd Ave. nd 6th St. MATT VIDECK, Prop. try "Ft. rwr. Canadian lariuer and Canadian Mover. Anil (Ii. it Hie contract had been secured liy the lora! yard 'In- morning. K.H Ii boat will lake Hie bcl pari of a ' ;:togetlicr I lie nmlrad will mean four moulds' good ' dock where a luin-i dock in being will alo lo some r-iv with I be neeeity lo- Patricia Bay i e i he Kenora now tl car. The I in IV . i . Vteloria. UKMhK RA ShK TO GET RETURN Seven Million In Cash as Wotl as Property III, IX. lie,-, t. The I'm ;-"V iM'iniieiil liu ileeidisl lo u goodly ainoiinl of I tioltliu V II" lb' will be yiten about ' n oun m .fa.h, IH.Iinil aere ' mid aifriiMilltiiiil lamU, i iilaro in Berlin, one al uik ai'il nmiie hoiie pro-" lie iilU'lal fiPADMn PAfT a H w r-m m SIGNED TODAY ...H,u wcrxmunios miarnou uuir summation of Epochal Peace Treaty 'ON ox. Dee. I Willi simple ""Ml, llulv iiinl liei'in.inv In. lav ! Hip lioritrtin henly and iollali',j,i paels RiinriilileeliiK Die peacr nf Kurpoe and siihmlsloii jo iiiliilralion any dispulrs aris- '"P bolweoii 1 1 1 o 1 1 1 reganlliijt li ' illlleen work for lite machine shop particularly. The work will nccei-lalf more men llng taken on peeially pipe filler mid Mich -killed labor. The first boat will iirme here about Decemln'r 15 unl I In Ihree oilier will follow - ---- (iionlhl) thereafter. One Being Built at Point It wb aleo aiiao-Hiced tlii-Elllce for Use of Car iimn-tiui thai the local yard had Barges ivrteiMlM-ronlrael for the re- - m - modelling of the eial steamer Dee. I. Work da Prmre Umrle which i already i the cmiolruelioii Med iii In-re for I In- winter. Thi at a pond just,' quite a large job anil will in-unl iJltrr bridge.jvolxi' Hie chaimitlg of the present - enough lo handle; how -irtl tm lo lraslil line,. hl by II barge nw tern lobe will alo be in-i i alrceiiy ued in ".lulled. The work will slarf next National terry scr- Monde when Hie Prince f'.harle. .will I"- polled unl of the water on li. will Miable lum-jto I lie pontoons. ' from inland point "i -- - . - all and landed al ri Aim nriitP critT I LiUUIl ULIIIU ULIU TO THE ORIENT IN EMPRESS OF CANADA l.l.' I. in .1 1 .08 U .07 .02 .18 .39 .30 AT VANCOUVER Case Against Printers is With drawn but one Against Editor and Publisher Continues VAXlMll Villi, Dee. I. Arlloil for dainaven aain-l llowaii. IlrookluMi- I. III., prinlerii and co-defendaiil with J. Cowper. publisher and ililur of Hie Weekly Tribune in the libel artio'n utf lituli'il by the llaker over Ihe Arlieli published lal Bunkhouse Collapse r.nd Twelve Workmen are Kl led More Than a Score Hurt TAMPA, Dee. I. Possibly welxe negro workmen were killed and more than a rnre were Injured in a storm that swepl Tampa and points along Ihe lTordia eoa.-l this timrniny vihen a bunkhouse eouluining fifly men eo!laped. SUSPENDED SENTENCE Theft Caso Against Sam Wen- slrom Disposed of by Judgo Young this Aftornoon Ono year suspended seuleno was given liy .ludae Young Ihis iillernoon in the ease of Snin en-! rum, who was found guilly lal week on a ehaige of stealing an nvl'reoal, suit eae and oilier personal elTeel from Oscar Flint of Alio Ann wilh whom he hud beeif Staying. S. (f, Bejison, mining man, l a passoiiscr aboard Ihe uardenn today lioiind from Slewart l(i .27 'J .20 vi Vancouver. tin FELL FORTY FEET DIED HOUR LATER YAXr-orVKU. I"e. I. Falling forty feel lo Hie pavement. Andrew Johnson of New A e mill iter, a lineman on Hie B.C.. F.lcc- Irie Hailwav. died an hour la'er elenlay wilhoul regaining con sciousness. ARMY INDIAN DIES. KFIV.HIKAN. 1 I. .lame Starr, a resnleni of Ke!eliikan ami a leader ain.'iig Hie Thlinkel Indians died iien-. He was prominent in Salati".i Armv circles. PRINCE RUPERT Northern and Central British Columbia's Newspaper PltlXCK III PKIIT, B.C., Tl. KHDAY. DF.CKMBKIl 1. i2r.. S'turdir'i Circulation IMS PARLIAMENT IS TO MEET IN JANUARY Premier Says It Will be Impracticable to Summon Parliament as Pro posed OTTAWA, Dec. 1. Parliament will meet on January 7, Premier Mackenzie King announced last night at the conclusion of the cabinet meeting. He said It was clearly Impracticable to summon Parliament for December 10 as at first proposed. ACCLAMATION FOR OTTAWA'S MAYOR OTTAWA. Dee I. Mayor1 J Balharrie was returned lo thfil office for a .second term by ao I'la sea I mil V.'slerdaV. Blacksmith Shop Swept Down Mountain in Snowslide and Two ' Stewart Men Narrowly Escape STHYA'AltT. Dec. I. During Ihe lunch hour or I lie niiil night shift al Hie Purler Idaho mine al Marmot lliver a snow slide came down and carried away Ihe blacksmith hop, rolling il and ils coiileuls lo Ihe bottom of the cliffs a thousand feel below. t Two men,' Denny Dwycr and .1. K. Muuro had ealen Iheir lunch Ihere a lew tniutilcs before bill had gone into the tunnel lo warm theinolve. Coining out a short lime nflerwnrds; what was. their surprise to find lhal Hie shop had di"'" 'pea red .' anil Unit had they not stepped into the tunnel they would have been or that it xvas likely lo do so. swepl 'downward with It. The Ixvo men are congralulal- Tliere was no slgifthal a slide ing Ihemsrlves on llioir lucky had ever euine down 'hero before escape. tftt U, Boston Grill Large Upstair Dining Hall, with newly laid duncing floor for hire. NEW SODA FOUNTAIN, The latent and best for the least. Phone 457. PRICK FIVE CKMS. RYDOCK GETS BIG CONTRACT FOR WINTER EGISLATURE HAS PASSED RESOLUTION ASKING LASH FOR DRUG SELLERS w yt e ww our freighters Loming Here for Conversion from Coal to Oil Burners at Local Plant d i n.. n-L i ci i i ririf-u ii iiiiii i is m mmmm mj mm mm a m . vaaa receives confracf or remodelling of steamer Prince Charles l)i ol the best ruiilrurl lhal Ihi' Prince Miipcrl Dry l)ork sr j.v.inl hn ever received i thai of converting from coal i.) oil burners f lit lour frcighlcr of the Canadian (iov-Mrn I1.111I Marine fixing between Oreau Falls it ml Cnli-, Uic (utr currxtng trade Hie Canadian Co.iler, Cana- ii LKKl UUUy. AT VICTORIA BIRTH. son was linen ul I In. Prlnee nuperl flenrval lli.-pllul on Dee-""'er , Ml, and .Mrs, l.ce Del! 00 IIhv. t Via n ffltn V Ni:ol VKIt. Der. t All iiidi- j i ul ion of Hi.- Kinsvinji Irade be-ilweeii ihi- eoimlry and Hie tlrienl land the demand Ihere for Oma-i.Iimii nroduri-wh een in Ihe Ida 'shipments thai went out yester day oil Ihe r..l'.ll. liner i.mpre,- nf r.MMH.lH. Ihe lnnuel woion- nienl wa I wo tbouMinil Ion ir flour. Ihe demand for whieh i steadily rowin. rauiadian mills ii re riiwihiu Hie Orient one of their bel markets. t HI her eareo oullHHind on tin Dunwell Uruiiby I.. .V I Premier purler Idaho Siher t'.resl . Surf Inlet ... Itafllnn Mariuol Iliifu Howe Sound llulli lliipe Terinlniis GUilslonc thiomenl r.ami.lian apple and a ipianlily or I'aiiadian bill Ier. MILLION BUSHELS FROM PEACE RIVER r.DMI.T-N. I J,,, abnul a million Inishels of r-rain ha roine mil of I he I'eaee Hixet eoimlry so Tar Ihi xea-on over I'D. A B.t:. Ilailwiiy and Ihere i a lol more lo runic. Thi is far inrxres of la-l W sliipinenl up In Ihi lime. VANCOUVER EXCHANGE Wheal a B.C.. SiUer ... Bid. i.r.i 'j l.:io Irt.oo .08 .07 'i .oc 'i .10 '.M.00 .32 Mi Asked June eoueerniiiu Hie death ol Janet Smith wa wiilolmwu Ihi nlahl ufler eoutiM-l for Hie prml-er ai'reeil lo make publie re-iraeliou and pay half Ibe eol ol Hie plamlilT. Cow ier agreed lo ximitur ar-raiiyi'iui'iii. imt llti'V wi'i-e tmi areepieil aiol Hie ra,e i'onliii(ie loda) Willi r I I nf eoiiiple-Mini till;- al'enniMii. HARD SURFACE TRUNK ROADS Government Urged to Action by Associated Boards of Trade In Session lIllll.l.lWArK. Dee. I Sellinn noile dieu!iou on Ihe I'aeifir Ureal Ijislern oxtenion problem until today, delepale of the as-Mieiale! lioanl of Irade of HA'- in ronveiiliou here yelerday (aekbHl nrndher of the lranpor I ft l ton problem and recommeiul- t .l that Ibe provincial pox em inent tmdolake a program of hard Mirfneing trunk roads llij'.iwli'iiit :hr province. FLORIDA COAST HAS BIG STORM lt.i'ij hi 1 iit (Joe uMir (ieorge II. Kelbe left . of the I'lfM. ei.i Da 'v.i jr.' who pi Red up Hi. S.O.S. oi Hie Milking Dalian freig'icr ig iu 10 11 o no," a .'id operator Jiiio D. Aoior.tgio. w ho lni k lo lu pol unlit aid inTivril. Lash for Drug Sellers Asked by Legislature; Manson Urges Change VltrnilUA, Di e. I. motion seeking to authorize (he iim' of Hie lli on nu n eonvii led u Hie sale ol drug wa iinaiii-inoulv adoided by Hie I.eKilaliire ye-lerday. The inolion was moveil by .Msijor (ins l.oi and ei-oniIeil b Allorney (Jeueral MaiiMui. I he laller deelariug thai dralie iiieaure w ere needed lo slaiiip unl Iho drug evil Jecaiie iniprioiiineiil bad been proved iiiMiffieienl. It. II. Pooler, leader of Ihe opio-itiou, said drug petldlui's were ajipearing lime ufler lime again! eonvirlions and wen Ileitis Miecen-ful in regaining their liberty on leehniealilies. lie iinibia eonrls sti."feu their back-Mimeiei Dial the British t'-ol-j bone a little in this regard. VANCOUVER DEFEATED ' SASKATOON BY 4 TO 0 Fast Hockey was Southern City Evening Played Last In VAXCIH VKll. Div. I'.- Vuueou ver ilefealed Saskatoon by I lo ml 111 a fii"t li'M'key game hen last evening. Provincial Government Has New Offer to Make Regarding Waterfrontage Near Cow Bay Is Willing lo Convey 400 Feet to Dominion Government Provided They Make Provision for Fishermen and Yacht Club The Cow Bay-fishermen') wharf ii.ielioii took on a new upei i al lal nigiil's i omiril meeting when a letter was read from lion. T. I). Pallullo, miniler of lands ami member for Ihe disiricl. offering lo convey lo the federal govern men I iOd feel of walerfronlage jusl eul of Ihe (ieorgelowu wharf to be iied for the acconiiiodatioii ol the musipiilo fleet ami Yacht Club in return lor llje city giving its aenl lo the filling in of Cow Bay i by Ihe lailwuy company". Tlie letter va in reply lo a eomniiiiii- !..:.... ....i ...ii.. i.. i m it. .it. .it,, i... ii. .... .. I-:.... II. .1 CUllUll IllCllll 11.' I Uil.lJIII ll IIIV lllllll. II U-IVIIIn IllUi ;:oo feet of walerfnml jusl ea: of the tteurgeluwn wharf be con veyed lo Ihe city instead of S0( fl. on Ihe easi side of Cow Bay in exchange for Ihe city's right in Cow Bay. Original Offer Mr. Patliillo's letter referrei lit the original offer of .'nil tf made the eilv by the government. Ibe member slated, that lie bad been able lo have an act passe. o ihis effeel, the concession being a mailer of grace rather Ilia1: right a far as the city was eon-ces-iu'd. He wUs of the opinbri Ihui the ino.iii!o fleet and Yacb. 1 1 1 . I . ..I... ..I, I I... I.,L. ..f ii. V.II1U in.iui.1 I 'f in.vil mi I 1 1 uf iviii "is I uou . S e-a b a vul being loo far distant for the present lime. Accordingly, 'he had secured the cousenl of the government lo the conveying of 1 00 feet of waterfront Jusl east of the tieorgelown wharf lo Ihe Dominion (tux eminent, provid ing Hie nonunion t-overninem furnished proper arcuiuiiiodatiou for (he mosipiilo fleet and the Yacht Club. Mr. Pallullo pointed out that i Provincial guvernmbut did not yet own the whole 100 feel in ipiestion but this would be ae- piireil from Ibe railway company on Ihe conclusion of negotiation. for the filling in of Cow Bay. lie hoped lhal Ihe council xvould lake action without delay and, in Hie meantime, a copy of his let ter bad been forwarded to Fred Stork. M.P. Met City's Wishes Mayor Newton said that the first proposal was to give the ity iOO fcol of waterfront on Ihe cast side of tov Hay. II mm ecu assumed that the provincial government would be willing lo uie :'iio feet on the west slue instead. Mr. Pallullo had ap pai cutty more than met Hie city's wishes except that il was pro posed to convey I lie too feel to the Dommron government in stead of to Ibe city. Personally, he tell that' il would be better if the cily came into possession of Hie waterfront so that it might then negotiate with the Domm ion government itself. Aid. Casey fell Mr. PattuIloV. offer made I lie city's position worse than ever, lie foil the. Ibcation proposed was inadequate nml lie was in fax-ur of Ihe city itself gelti ig Ihe waterfront at Cow Bay which could be used for a coniinercial wharf while Ihp federal government might be prevailed upon to develop some other place for Ihe tying up of boals for any length of time, lie did not think Hie city should agree to Mr. Pattulto's proposal By acct-Vliug it, tho cily wbuld glxe away any little bargaining power il might already have. Ajd. I.arsen was of t lie opln-ion lhal the 100 reel nirercd would be inadequate to accom modate both the mosquito fleet and the Ynrlil Club. Mayor's Suggestion The mayor suggested that the. council might reply lo Mr. Pallullo asking that 300 feel be con veye.l to the cily and 100 'feel to Ihe Yai-b! Club. Aid. Stephens was of the opinion that I Oil feet would be inadequate. iVtr the Yacht.". II was fmally decided, on motion of Ai.l. McMordie. seconded by Aid. Pet ty, to lay Ibe mailer mi 1 tie table for a week. MAILCARRYING ELECTION WRIT Unless Connection Mado with C.P.R. Steamer 3lack will i- Not be Able.to Sit. OTTAWA. Dee. I .'--Carrying writ, which' will authorize . Ceorg1 Black, Ihe elected member for Ihe Yukon, lo lake his seal in Ihe House of Commons, (he historic overland mail is racing against time from Dawson lo Hie seaboard. The Canadian Pacific coat service has authorized the jiost- poncmeiit of Ibe Skagvvjiy boat sailing for one day on the chance Ilia! Ibe mail will beat lis own schedule and arrive a day ahead Unless conueetion is made, Dr. Black will be unable lo lake his .. ... ... sea: in ine eveni ine iiousu as- einblcs on December 10 . CHAMBERLAIN GETS GARTER Given One of Highest Honors Britain has to Bestow for Locarno Services LONDON. Dee. . Bight Hon. Auslen Chamherlahi, secretary of stale for foreign jiffairs in Ihe Baldwin Uovernmeul, has been awarded the order of Hie garter In recognition of Ids pari in negotiating Hie l.oe.irno security pad, which is being signed here by "epresenfalives of Ihe various , powers today. TWELVE SHOT FOR STEALING Russian Authorities Deal Drastically With Men Who Mis- .. appropriate Goods I.F.NINullAD. Dec. I - Six. former port official ami six priva'e, traders were shot lo death Saturday for misappropriation of sluld merchandise valued at more lliaf a million dollars. FIRE CAUSED DAMAGE AMOUNTING $750,000 NKWAItK. N.t.. Dec. Foe swept through eight combination tritciiicnls mid business buildings here (inlay an. I drove 100 oei'Uikunls to th streets. The damage is uslimaled at 9750,000