25
TAXI
I
nni)
Ambulance
Service
Anywhere
at
Anytime.
Stand
Royal
Hotel,
3rd
Ave.
and
6th
8t.
MATT
VIDECK,
Prop.
ViI
XV
NO,
2HI.
i
Library
YYhual
Producer
l.Ul,
Calgary,
fur
Hie
lraing
of
Hie!1'?
,iiur
lo
llic
latter
concern,
ami
whirh
lo
dlc
had
been
hdiMilml
iinlurt.
hail
finally
fallen
Ihrough
when
a
wire
el
feel
was
read
from
Fred
tHork.
M.P.,
at
Ollawn,
who!
i
'iiidiu
Iuik
hi
negotiation
un
behalf
of
the
Silmtui
Traoi
Prah
b
Ud
In
Some
...
.
.
'
iu-
4
Water
and
Restricted
In
Others
i
REGULATIONS
'
ARE
CHANGED
ALASKA
1926
SO
PER
CENT
MUST
PASS.
.
li.T.
Ih'f.
8.
.Ncfj
ymerniOK
sallOOIl
it
I
he
riMl
f
Alaktj
were
0ued
I"
rel.iry
llwiver.
Tlirf.Ji
'he
H
se
of
traps
and
lieu
in
cerium
ale-s
.
I.ynn
Canal.
Icy
Hrail
Sound
di-lricU.
ill
-
m
is
r4rniHti'.
with
cer-
i
iclwns.
actniK
undec
-
whlrh
reqiiire
fcliinrf
..iletl
to
a
dmree
allow
it
fifty
per
cent
nf
the
ii'lurniltK
from
Hie
ocean
i
irrV
iawnum
jmuind
iv
Hooker
reqiies
HimI
ii
llllle
tie
lefl
helween
Aliiskiin
W
filers
souMl
ol
i
-
ivrl
la'
i
'
mlc.
SASKATOON
WINS
HOCKEY
MATCH
Plays
Kor
Last
G
ante
on
Coast
Before
Returning
to
Prairies
to
Meet
Edmonton
i":ol'VKIt.
Dec
H.
Saska-
"ii
her
final
nialch
of
the
-
"id
coast
si'i
ie
when
h
.
Niiiimuvcr
In
ii
cloo
hockey
last
iils-lit
hy
three
puulu
She
ilaM
her
no.xl
'ii.
iMiilut
lldinonlim
on
her
1
s
"ik
on
Ijalurday,
the
first
'
-'
i
iim
of
Inline
gat'i
n'"'
ioi
he
at
die
coast
ugaln
'
'i
.liniiiary
1M.
I
iii-urow
VaneiniM'r
plays
al
a
and
Calary
plays
Hie
in.
'mm
.iilnrilay.
SEIZE
PROPERTY
OF
COWPER
IN
ORDER
TO
RECOVER
$2,000
VANCOUVKH,
lee.
H.-Klici
iir
ollleers
were
yes-'enluy
ittslrucli'd
lo
selie
Hie
property
of
.1.
S.
Cow-I'er
in
order
to
recover
'tie
2,(1011
v
jtiilumeul
awarded
.Mr.
and
Mrs.
I'.
I-.
linker
fur
llhel.
Hoard
Cf.ii.
mi
The
chairman
minted
oul
thai
(lie
Vancouver
elevator
had
been
leased
to
I
he
Harbor
Hoard
which
had
heeii
apiwinled
hy
Ihe
government
mid
thai
I
lie
board
only
Ihii1
re
ii
I
to
the
government
if
sttrrcssful
in
iretliiiB
urniu
slifpineiits
Ihroiiuh
the
local
dant
and
that
if
It
mil
not
make
an
immediate
profit
it
would,
in
all
oriilutohlv
pay
il
way.
J.
H.
PilUliucy
Ihoinylil
Hie
solution
whs
In
either
el
the
erices
of
a
eonilent
(train:
man
or
to
pel
Hie
government
lo
appoint
n
Harbor
Hoard
with
au-thority
lo
operate
Ihe
elevator.
Mayor
.Newton
siuxeted
thai
a
ntKtil
w
ire
he
forwardeil
to
I
ho
Premier
askina
his
mix
ice
as
to
what
tie
would
tijrirel
lo
the
local
Uwird
as
heinjt
the
he
si
I
:!
steps
lo
lake
to
vet
Ihe
elevator
oiAralinp.
S.
1
1.
Mncdonald
thotishl
Hie
iuie
lelejvsrain
to
Krl
Slork.
M.P..
askuw
him
lo
use
his
in
fluence
would
he
the
heller
course
to
pursue.
Aid.
Casey
toinled
out
Ilia!
the
li.ru!
Untiii
Hoard
had
no
final
aulliority
or
control
over
the
elevator,
and
HioiibIiI
Ihe
local
hoard
should
try
and
pel
some
aulhoiily
or
someone
in
authority
lo
handle
the
elevator
and
put
il
into
use.
Asking
Suggestions
After
discussion
it
was
decided
to
forward
a
wire
lo
I'
red
Stork,
M.P..
oointiliK
out
thai
the
local
i.....r.i
ui.heil
li
i
in
to
take
the
mailer
up
wilh
Hie
io
eminent
,.ii.l
advise
fully
what
reconiinoii-
Kiiuuesliotis
could
bo
.h.
ii,
.ii
.!
offered
so
thai
"me
ue
could
he
made
or
l
lie
investment,
and
ilml
the
local
tiiain
Hoard
de
sired
lo
cu-opeiale
fully
with
the
povenimenl
m
any
possihle
way
lo
oritur
the
elevator
inlo
use.
Present
nl
the
meeting
were
M.
P.
McCnffery.
chairman:
S.
1).
M
n
c
iloiuild.
vice
-
chaii
nian;
Mavor
Newlon.
Aid.
teo.
Casey,
.1.
il.
Pillshnry
and
Sidney
Welih.
ecrelary.
RUNAWAY
LOCOMOTIVE
CRASHED
INTO
TRAIN
KILLING
ONE
PERSON
SLATTLi:,
!.
8.
Fell
Harder,
a
car
inspector,
was
in-stnnllv
Hilled
last
night
when
a
runaway
frr-luM
looonio
Ive
speeding
at
Ihe
rale
of
33
llillo
an
ii.
I
diti.l
l
t-
llnf
lii.ritlvliili
l.
ii
..Mariinnani.
viee-ci
air-
..
.
.
.
...
.
....
!"""
""
"i""'""
!
Van
I
lull'',
uru
n
iui.i-
Hild!i
uluarv
wh
en
ii
niinrtuieli
I
lie
trade
and
yon
may
lie
interested
ROCKY
KANSAS
OF
iy
11
ii.
iieinenupion
oi
iri
vv
ii
liam,
general
manager
uf
gov-'
rntiM'til
elevators.
.Mr.
HellierililiHi
was
dr.
iron
correct
in
g
an
linpicssio
.
winch
he
had
been
lohl
existc-i
hrre
that
the
nvxnihilily
l
the
government
ended
wild
llir
building
of
the
elevator.
He
no
i
riled
oul
that
the,
government
lend
Federal
thousand
'
dot
lar
annually
in
adv-rti-'ijf
it-elevator
and
is
at
all
linn--
it
lo
know
thai
I
urn
Iravmj;
here
(continued
on
pae
0
U.S.
INVITED
TO
JOIN
IN
PEACE
PARTY
League
of
Nations
Initiating
Movement
Toward
Big
Conference
of
Powers
GENEVA,
Dec.
S
The
council
of
the
Leaguo
of
Nations
today
decided
to
Invite
the
United
States,
Russia
and
Germany
to
participate
with
the
"League
of
Nations
In
the
work
of
a
special
commission
which
Is
to
prepare
for
an
International
disarmament
conference.
LUMBER
KING
DIES
THIS
AFTERNOON
AT
i
OTTAWA
AGED
98
OTTAW
A.
Lee.
H.
John
11
lloolh.
luiuhci
kniK
of
this
city.
died
this
afternoon
iiucd
118.
He
had
heen
unconscious
since
yes
lerdny
afternoon.
Mr.
lloolh
was
a
close
of
Harry
llocliester
of
this
clly
yearn
imo
and
a
friend
of
the
family.
BUFFALO
WON
FIGHT
Itt'FFALO.
Iec.
8.
-
llo?key
Kansas
of
Huffalo
won
Ihe
lightweight
lmxiiip
championship
of
Ihe
world
from
Jimmy
(Joodrich
also
or
Huffalo
in
a
slirrin
fifteen
round
hout
last
niiplit.
LEGISLATURE
HELD
ALL
NIGHT
SESSION
Y1CTOIIIA.
heo.
8-
The
I.epis-
hour
crushed
Into
the
rear
of,lalure
sat
until
1.30
this
morn-.Northern
Pacific
pasoenper,
Ing
considering:
estimates.
The
...
-
,i
,
,.
Iniln
slnndlnir
In
hlnff
Mreei
sessma
was
su.iiuy
m
nines
o-naMeiiper
stnlion.
several
poo.
Ing
;
In
viporous
npposlllnn
of
iile
were
Injured.
1
'WT
''
Uouervatle.
MISSING
MAN
IN
LAUNCH
IS
FOUND
LASQUET1
ISLAND
VAM'lllVKU.
I
lee.
8.
-Missing
since
last
Thursday,
.lolin
Clil-iiinii1.
a
eannerv
employee,
who
left
West
Vancouver
in
a
gasoline
launch
for
Steveslon,
whs
found
today
al
l.amicti
Nlnnd.'
Wheal
the
arrival
of
the
steamer
West
llolhrook,
hound
lo
Portland
from
Japan.
The
llolhrook
will
iilleinpl
lo
low
the
West
Orowa
wilh
the
Admiral
lievvey
scoured
In
Ihe
stern
of
the
latter
to
serve
a
a
rudderl
PRINCE
RUPERT
Northern
and
Central
British
Columbia's
Newspaper
I'lMNCK
III
PHUT,
H.C.,
TL
KSDAY,
DKCKMHKH
8.
11)23.
VivtTdJ.v
t
f.lrniltlin.
1163
l
SSCTSffLEHSftttwSaEl
Leaders
in
'lie
I
inU'd
Slates
radio
coo'ereo
e
nf
inglon.
Left
to
light:
YV.
K.
Ila
kue-.
Alwaler
Kem.
Secretary
Herbert
Hoover
and
Arlh
r
pre.
.
Hoover
oppo-es
lowei'ity
Hie
liroarii-asf
m?
wave-.
Liberals
Win
in
Bagot
but
with
Majority
Less
than
Former
Member
ACTUXYALL.
Iter.
S.
A
supporter
of
llif
Ma
kenzie
Km?
through
Ike
elevator.
iouch
wiui
ine
iraoe.
i
lioveriimenl
lias
heen
elecled
in
Hagol.
(!.
I).
Morin,
Lilterul,
w
I
r.
-
i
tl.:
i
i
...
.1..
.
...
.
.....
...
...
Preferred
Leasing
I
1,,r
nr"
"'
u"
was
the
i
Hone
uf
Ihe
elivior-
etenla
m
1
lie
li
-elei
lion
in
the
letierw
nuing
iitt
a
inujoriiy
oi
-i;t
over
lion.
Ainire
raiitens.
lui!',vHHr.--
t-
i
.
-J
I'Ik'
majority
of
Ihe
Lilieral
rumtiilale
was
nfif
a
large
a
al
Ihe
general
election
when
Ihe
lale
J.
K.
Marejle
was
elerled
hy
A
mujorily
of
77
1.
Alarcile
was
personally
very
popular
uml
lie
was
ill
in
lied
at
Ihe
lime
he
was
elected.
It
is
s(J?Jested
here
thai
iiovv
;
-
Premier
Maekeiiiie
King
is
as-i
s
ii
red
of
a
working
majority
in
I
be
House
of
Comnions.
he
may
not
wait
for
the
asscmhliiiK
of.
Parliament
lwfore
securing
a;
seal
in
the
House.
Had
I
he
?ov-ernnienl
heen
healen
in
Hapot
it
would
have
Indicated
(hat
carrying
on
would
he
ininossihle
for
any
leiijMh
of
time
hut
now
Hie
expeclalinn
is
that
the
povern-menl
may
remain
in
power
indefinitely
unless
il
rel
a
sethiirk
in
ihe
re-pleclion
of
Hie
new
HANGED
500
IN
A
CELLAR
Executioners
and
Priest
Charged
With
Crime
by
Moscow
Authorities
MOSCOW,
Dec.
8.
Fifteen
eicoutloners
of
the
Czarest
regime,
who
received
from
ten
to
fifty
dollars
for
each
execution
and
the
priest
who
charged
a
dollar
a
head
for
prayers
said
at
the
gallows,
have
bean
arrested.
The
executioners
are
charged
with
hanging
at
least.
500
revolutionaries
In
a
cellar.
VAIOUVER
EXCHANGE
23
miles
north
of
West
Yanrou-
H.C.
Silver
ver,
where
he
had
heen
driven
hyjlHinweU
wind
and
tides
after
Itie
engineillaielton
hroke
down.
.1..
A
I
Launch
llaluna.
which
was
en-
Marmot
...
(.'aped
in
Hie
cannery
husiness
Premier
last
summer
helween
Prince
llu-'Porter
Idaho
perl
and
Vancouver
Island
is
re-
Silvcrcresl
....
porled
to
lie
lying
a
total
loss
on
Surf
Inlet
....
I
iismielj
.Island.
Howe
s;,n.i,
BIRTH
iiid.
I.
GO
i.u
1.38
;.so
.09
.07
.(I'J
Wi
Steamer
West
Orawa
in
Critical
Asked
2.00
.
1.15
.02
.I2lfc
.0i
2.2.1
.in
.011
.11
f.nfi
;tn.no
Situation
Washed
by
Mountainous
Seas
Driven
by
Eighty
Mile
Gale
HHF.MKHTOX,
I
lee.
S.
lliidilerles.s
and
helpless
in
an
eighty
mile
gale
which
i
driving
il
westward
haltered
hy
mini
n
-
I
ni
nous
seas,
the
steamship
West
Orowa
is
once
again
in
a
critical
condition,
an
official
radio
message
from
Ciirdovu
lal
night
slated.
As
waves
sweep
over
the
deck,
Ihe
ship
lists
hadly
lo
Ice-
ward
wilh
her
nine-foot
high
deck
cargo
.straining
at
the
leashes.
hteamcr
Admiral
Dewey
is
standing
Icy
Willi
all
her
haw
sers
carried
away
in
n
vain
uHempI'lii
low
Ihe
criimled
ship.
Hoth
vessels
are
now
awaiting!
-
-
The
birth
took
place
in
the
Prince
llnporl
iieneral
Hos'pllnl
mi
December
7,
of
a
son?
In
Mr.
and
Mrs.
Oeorsu
(irllllllis.
(if
Ter-
race.
so?..
.
V
SfrrH
Sle.
436
be-1
he
city's
reply
to
Mr.
I'atlul-lo's
suggestion
of
last
week
thai
the
provincial
government
turn
over
lo
I
lie
federal
gov
ernment
100
feet
of
walerfrcnilage
for
the
purpose
of
providing
arcommo-
la!
ion
'or
the
fishing
boa
Is
and
mostpiiilo
fleet.
Policy
of
Government
In
addressing
the
council,
Mr.
Forde
pointed
out
Dial
all
wharf
work
came
within
the
purview
of
the
federal
department
of
puhlie
works.
So
far,
the
provincial
government
had
been
maintain
ing
the
floats
at
Cow
Hay
and
il
had
been
decided
to
hl
the
fed
eral
government
handle
them.
II
was
proposed
to
convey
waler-
froulagc
to
the
federal
sovern-
meiil
fur
Hie
purpose.
Mr.
horde
aid
the
question
was
entirely
in
the
hands
of
the
city
hut
he
pointed
out
that
it
was
a
hard
ami
fasl
rule
of
the
ifovernnienl
thai
no
money
should
he
ex
pended
on
land,
or
watcrfront-ipe
in
this
case,
that
il
did
not
con
trol.
He
also
explained
that
Hit
walerfroutage
in
question
would
not
come
inlo
the
control
of
the
federal
government
If
it
was
not
used
for
Ihe
purpose
slated.
Ili6
federal
government
asked
that
the
city
consent
to
Hie
property
being
placed
under
the
control
of
the
federal
govcrumenl
so
it
might
put
in
and
maintain
the
desired
facilities.
This
would
not
cost
Ihe
city
a
cent.
Submits
Plans
Showing
the
members
of
the
council
a
set
of
plans.
Mr.
Korde
explained
thai
it
wa
oontem
plated
to
put
In
heavy
and
well
inchored
Hoats
whteh
would
jive
2,000
feet
of
moorage
as
compared
with
8.0
feet
al
.the
present
provincial
government
floats.
The
floats
would
be
built
in
such
a
way
that
Hie
boats
could
double
up
without
confusion
and
the
aceonimoda
lion
would
thus
be
Increased
to
1.000
feet.
Three
hundred
feel
of
waterfront
would
handle
tin
work.
proposed
and
Ihe
remaining
150
(eel
could
be
turned
over
for
the
purposes
of
the
Yacht
Club
which
apparently
preferred
Id
handle
its
own
work,
having
the
building
of
a
club
house
ultim
ately
in
view,
Ihe
provincial
govcrumenl
had
stipulated,
how
ever,
that
Ihe
Yacht
Club
should
he
taken
rare
of.
Mr.
Forde
further
pointed
out
(continued
ou
page
two;
Boston
Grill
Large
Upstair
Dining
Hall,
with
newly
laid
dancing
floor
for
hire.
NEW
SODA
FOUNTAIN,
The
latest
and
best
for
the
least.
Phone
457.
PRICK
FIVK
CENTS.
IG
STEAMER
AT
MERCY
OF
FIERCE
GALE
LIBERAL
WINS
QUEBEC
SEAT
IN
ELECTION
YESTERDAY
BY
GOOD
MAJORITY
Negotiations
to
Lease
Elevator
to
Wheat
Pool
Ended
Without
Success
local
Grain
Board
will
turn
attention
to
other
ways
of
securing
shipments
of
grain
this
way
ELEVATOR
TO
;
BE
KEPT
BUSY
Superintendent
Heathcrlngtan
Says
Government
Will
be
Active
In
Getting
Gra
n
Cargoes
LOCAL
MEN
EMPLOYED
That
(lie
federal
govci
miiicm.
will
lake
ho
aelivp
an
interest
iui
the
securing
or
business
for
Hi-new
terminal
grain
elevator
lirr-
V
.
iiierlinff
uf
Ihe
(iruiti
Hoard
held
last
iiiehf
in
the-Citi
'
-
,uk'"
having
Hie
MP
M'CartVry.
rhuiniiHii.
presiding,
il
was
ascertained1
fa,'m,
''r',,,f"i
a
the
stale-'
...
gutialinns.
winch
huil
heen
pending
for
the
utl
lliii'i
i,n,',,t
male
ib
afternoon
to
l
tielwecn
lite
federal
government
ami
Ihe
Canadian
i;i.i"l,r,"ml""f
01
"al.'
Dominion
Government
to
Spend
Considerable
Sum
Cow
Bay
Floats
City
gives
up
its
riparian
rights
provided
im
provements
are
made
within
year
by
federal
authorities
1
4
After
a
loiifereiire
with
J.
P.
l'orde.
district
jMiginecr
for
the
federal
department
oi
pnhlic
work-,
who
outlined
the
plans
fie
proposed
Milimittiug
to
parliament
with
a
view
to
having
accommodation
provided
at
Cow
Hay
for
filnng
boat-and
the
mos-qui
o
fleet
using
Ihe
hariior
of
Prim'e
llupert,
the
city
council
wist
night,
after
some
discussion,
on
motion
of
Aid.
McMonlie,
seeoudert
hy
Aid.
Larsen.
passed
a
resolution
requesting
the
piovineial
government
to
turn
over
to
the
etty
i.M)
feet
of
waterfront
in
return
for
which
the
city
will
relinquish
its
riparian
rijrnl
in
Cow
Hay,
and
providin'.
-
--
-
-
il-al
assurance
he
jfiven
to
Hie:
TlfAT'IIPn
iTI",n
minister
of
lands
that
the
city
VII
I
H
T
K
IllrS
will
deed
over
3U0
feel
of
the
waterfront
to
the
federal
government
o
that
it
may
proceed
with
its
develotiliienl
with
tin
proviso
thai,
unless
Hie
fedennj
auvcrnuiejit
has
not
started
Ihalj
development
within
a
year,
the:
properly
will
atfain
revert
to
Him
FROM
SHOCK
AT
SON'S
ILLNESS
eityv-
This
resolution.
aijciJlFormer
Mayor
of
Fernle
III
Fol-
unaiumousiy
hv
the
cuuimmT.
will
lowing
Loss
of
Wife
and
Son
FF.nWIF..
Her.
8.
Mm.
O.
Henderson,
wife
of
ex-mayor
Henderson,
died
suddenly
today
sliorlh
after
receipt
of
word
that
her
son
Jack
a
seriously
ill
at
Xew
Westniinsle-.
When
the
message
came
she
went
out
to
find
her
hushau'd
rimi
collapsed,
dying
soon
after.
When
Mr.
Henderson
heard
of
his
wife's
death
anil
his
son's
illness
he
also'
collafrsed
and
is
in
a
serious
coiujuiou.
Later
word
cJnie
lhal
Ihe
son
was
dead,
having
fallen
out
of
the
window
of
a
sanitarium
at
Xew
Westminster
and
broken
his
neck.
Wlord
of
the
death
Is
being
withheld
from
the
father.
Mr.
Henderson
was
mayor
of
ernie
for
five
years
and
he
re
tired
a
year
ago.
BUSINESS
OF
CANADA
BETTER
Pres'dent
of
Bank
of
Montreal
Says
Trend
Slowly
but
Surely
Upward
MOXTHKAL.
Dec.
1
8.--
At
llio
annual
meeting
oT
the
shareholders
of
the
Hank
of
Montreal
yesterday
Sir
Vincent
Meredith,
president,
said
there
was
no
Question
hut
the
trend
of
busi-
iness
was
slowly
but
surely
up
-
ward.
The
marketing
pf
Ihii
year's
crop
would-bring
at
leas'.
$5iM,ofl0.000
new
money
into
the
Domt
A.
Sir
I
redenek
Williams
laylor,
general
manager,
reported
th
hank
with
clean
business
and
sn'
is
factory
nrvranizatipn.
RUPERT
TO
GET
ITS
SIDEWALK
PLAN
PASSED
AT
VICTORIA
VICTOIHA.
Dec,
8.
The
municipal
eommiltee
of
the
l.egislalure
yesterday
reeonitnendcd
thc
passage
of
a
meaUlje
originating
in
it
request
from
Prince
llupert,
.
fu
reference
to
financing
fide-walks
on
opo
side!''
of
llio
road
only,
j