ih
h
the
wan
;irMire
a
11
i-au-iv
rtfnr
o
.mpbiiMiil
ano
lri
oil
i
now
wild
a
eria1
K
A
AS
INSPECTORS!-
Hon
Planned
by
Dr.
J.
D.
McLean
This
Year
Imt.
II.
Among
itnpuruiil
educational
prepared
for
wiiiMdial
a
lo
the
lepi-lature
by
1
Mcl.f,:.
anniler
of
i.
iit
a
provision
for
the
iin
in
or
a
chief
inee1or
fur
Ilriii-h
Coluuihta.
oropofced
lo
iMiuo
certl-
p'-'ipei
iiernon
i.
in
Ui
poil
iniif
a
pro-tnuim
u-ol
ini'cclors.
Alberta
Government
Arrested
Last
Night
)
'iMu.VroX.
Dec.
II
II
i,
-Hon.
(I,
"U
former
minister
"
of
ii-
in
the
Slewnrt
govern
and'
now
general
manager
1
Dalley
Computiy
nf
Ham
n
nved
here
from
Winnipeg
hp
hi
and
wan
iiiiiiiediulely
en
with
a
warrant
of
arresl
"'hiir
him
wilh
the
theft
of
fi
''ii
from
1
lie
province
of
'"n
in
lfi?l.
SIXTY-ONE
MINERS
KILLED
BY
GAS
IN
OVERTON
COAL
MINE
llinMINfillAM.
Dee.
II
-Slxly-3ne
eoal
rnlnern
nr
ilend
an
a
re-ub
of
gas
exidosions
In
Ihe
Overton
mine
snulh
of
here-
Flf-lea
escaped
Injury.
o
iM-ii
i:
ued
a-
a
bane
for
Ine
einniK
fieri.
.
iiray.
wto
lia
Wheal
H.U.
Silver
Dunwcll
(itadstone
Karelton
U
.V
I
Premier
Purler
Idaho
Silver
Orest
....
Surf
Inlet
(Hurler
Indian
.05
n5,i
M
V..
P.
11
Marmot
'
llufus
Terminus,
Howe
Sound
....
Daly
Aluska
(iranby
t
Itayvlevy
Hulli
Hope
Nallnnal
Silver
Selkirk
SlUersmllh
Iweii
111
rhace
of
alterafione
in,:
rHrled;
lie
MImtiii
plant,
ha
oit
to
AGAINST
SMITH
former
Minister
of
Education
of
Hifdiart
and
ua
leen
relieved
bf1
A.
D.
t'aii
front
the
ciHiipauy'
atemiver
p4anl.
Ihe
local
plant
i
now
eosiic'1!
in
parkins
herrins
for
ttie
Mrieulal
trade.
Hip
eanvan
I
hie.
I
j
nl.
for
altinp
aud
ptcklina
Mir
ft
-
It
are
filled
to
overflowing
illi
-ilvery
herring,
and
the.-
are
lielna
Marked
ill
KUe.
dry
United
loi
ii'i'iueni
!
(.lima.
MURDERERS
APPEAL
AGAINST
SENTENCE
Court
Hearing
Arguments
Why
Conv'(Ctlon
Should
be
Set
Aside
OTTAW
A.
Dec
II.
Tlie
p-iumI
nt
Owen
.Maker
and
Harry
Sow
ash
against
the
death
eii-tetwe
occupied
the
atlention
ol
I
lie
!.rH'
courl
all
day
yesler-day
swmI
ii
is
evpectfd
lo
conclude
today.
1
Prisoners
were
sentenced
10
death
for
the
minder
of
lUiplain
(iilhs.
who
aloiiii
vvilh
his
son.
was
murdered
alu'iiid
Hit'
liquor
sch"oiiev.
HimvI
i
VANCOUVER
EXCHANGE
Hid.
Askefl.
1.57
1
t.:..i
l
1.37
iXV
.20
Mi
.31
.US
2.2.1
2.30
.(Irti-j
.OHi
I7
.(
.08
.10
-'
.08
Vi
.10
.05
i
1S.00
.00
.18
.23
7.00
30.00
.12
18.00
.05
.09
H
.324
-39
MM
.15
,0
.04
.24
.21
H
been
severely
hurned
if
nothin.
worse.
The
arrideut
occurred
at
I
O.JO
Mr.
McJtae
wai
standing
mi
Miarrel
and
accidcnlly
tourhed
lite
wire
with
the
right
hand
Hide
oi
his
fotwhead,
the
current
goin,:
through
hi
ha
I
Mi-
was
"brought
lo"
by
hot
partner.
Jack
Mackenzie,
and
then
taken
lo
the
hospital.
Later
he
urn.
aide
lo
Jin
holiir
and
will
In-
abb-lo
Teouine
work
on
Monday
Willi
-
i
no
injury
lull
wild
a
pi-rat
del
moif
rrtwl
lor
"lue
wire'
ilue
he
liad
lielorr.
LABOR
ACTIVE
IN
ELECTION
T.
and
L.
Council
Will
Slate
For
Civic
Honors
Next
Month
The
a
I
tendance
bene
the
largest
IB
years,
the
Trades
A
Labor
Council
at
a
meeting
last
dicW
devoted
iUelf
more
particularly
to
l)ie
municipal
(Kitilical
situation.
The
result
of
a
luitK
dicutou
was
the
division
to
leave
the
matter
of
drawing
up
a
slate
for
the
furthromiug
civic
election
in
the
hands
of
Ihe
legislative
otimuiitlee
which
will
report
to
a
meeting
next
week
when
selections
will
lie
made.
Aid.
Oscar
jren
was
present
at
Ihe
meeting
and
gave
a
review
of
his
work,
lie
was
complimented
on
his
services.
The'eveculive
commit
tec
of
the
council
which
will
draw
up
Ihe
slalc
of
candidates
consists
of
J.
Ilalehfont.
J.
II.
Meagher,
A.
Hudema,
II.
11.
Smith
and
Aid.
W
M.
Mrliwn.
The
meeting
also
dealt
with
hoidlal
mailers
and
the
hospital
Intard
was
erttieited
strongly
lor
i-elaining
the
services
of
the
Nalkmal
Protective
Agency,
an
American
orgHiiiialion.
It
was
fidl
that,
if
it
was
necessary
to
have
the
services
of
a
collecting
agency,
a
Uauaillau
organization
might
at
least
be
emiduyod.
(Juries
pond
enee
from
the
grain
oinmissiuu
regardiug
'appoint
ments
lo
the
local
elevator
staff
was
read
aud
filed.
It
was
reported
to
the
meeting
thiil
Ihe
speakers
for
the
annual
liaimutl
Saturday
will
he
Mayor
.Vrvvlon.
Arvhd.
(.
A.
Ilix.
Prlnci
mil
J..C.
Ilrady
and
T.
J.
Shen
ton.'
ihsneclor
of
mines.
The
Labor
member
of
the
tU2
cily
CCHiticil
will
also
be
present
and
plve
an
account
of
their
steward
ship.
(HhFr
routine
matlers
were
discussed.
S.
D.
Macdonald.
president,
occupied
Ihe
chair.
Fdwanl
fi.
Jirown
of
Vancou
ver,
who
.wllli
his
associates
is
plnnnttig
a
program
of
winter
de.vcjfipmerrl
work
on
Ihe
Albany
uinup
on
tiiacier
tireea
which
llicy
recently
bonded,
wax
a
ps-seiiger
aboard
Ihe
Prince
nupert
Ijil
jnorning
en
route
from
Slevv-ap
16
Vnnconver.
x
Advertise
lii
the
Dally
Nw
Issuing
Prescriptions
Illegally
Is
Claimed
by
Mounted
Police
for
dnr?
wan
remanded
I
i:
DAIL
EIREANN
APPROVES
IRISH
BOUNDARY
SCHEME
Dl
Dl.lN.
Ie.
II.
Ttie
H.ul
Kireann
lart
nislil
HMrove
the
.rtement
id
Ihe
bmtmlary
tetw"en
Hie
Irish
Fftee
Stale
and
this
nHintinu
until
ijeAl
Friday.
Dr.
NoyeH.
wiio
m
Ihe
Okalla
jail
pliyoiriau.
;
ialed,
thnmsli
j
hii
eounitel,
11
ml
jM-ron
whom
the
Mouiil.-d
Police
charge
with
ecirins
ireMrjplioii!
were
all
former
nuiiafe
of
Ihe
jail,
whom
the
doctor
had
berri
Irealing
for
nd'lici'i-ii
and
thai
im
rharsre
was
made
for
Hie
Yireoeriptioni.
4
4
The
(all
mner
Salwir.
T.apl
B
..
Hiifli.
i
in
I'orl
from
the
soul!'
rr.nij
...
UtllMI1lll
Mn'-affen
.
'diil'tnr
Albert
and
TAXI
ifi
mil
Boston
Grill
25
Ambulanr
nd
'
Wmm
UtH
'
Large
Ipstair
Dining
Hall,
.
,
r"'
Servlc.
I
with
newly
laid
dancing
Anywhsre
at
Anytime.
'':,;
floor
for
hire,
Stand
Royal
Hotel,
3rd
Ave
NEW
SODA
FOUNTAIN,
and
6th
St.
PRINCE
RUPERT
The
latest
and
best
for
the
MATT
VIDCCK,
Prop.
least.
Phone
457.
Northern
and
Central
British
Columbia's
Newspaper
V
I
XV
NU.
287
l'HINGH
Iiri'UIlT,
ll.C.
Fill
DAY.
DKCKMBEK
11.
1025.
yesterday-
i:lr'uUtln,
Ml
Street
Slim,
Hi
PRICE
FIVJt
CENTS.
BETTER
PROTECTION
OF
FORESTS
PLANNED
BOARD
CONSIDERING
EMPLOYMENT
OF
GRAIN
MAN
TO
SECURE
CARGOES
Four
Masted
Schooners
Set
Out
on.
Race
from
Washington
to
Florida
llr
IIDEKN.
Wj'li.,
De
.
11
-Two
lour
tnaslcd
s.hooner--
set
(ml
(
iMi-e
I
nun
here
to
Florida.
Thej
are
the
.
dil
Irene,
sister
ship
ol
Lite
old
Upe
that
are
loaded
!
or
tor
Miami,
Florida,
i
Uv)
it-H
vcr?
omit
known
a-
the
Pearl
of
Hit-
Pa-Tloy
have
been
-ent
to
the
utrap
heap
lint
uwing
lo
the
g.
ol
tonnage
reivnlly
had
been
revived,
reraulked,
reed
nid
made
reaily
Tor
the
voyage.
'te
old
di
when
hi
i
vessel
were
practically
the
only
one.
used
in
the
business,
these
I'ri'i'nniri'i'ii
ill
I
i
TAKE
HIS
LIFE
Hotpltal
Patient
Cut
Hit
Throat!
With
Safety
Razor
Blade
Yesterday
I'
-!!.
Iif.ii-i
iioin,
made
ii
in
uwii
life
at
-lioiiiieiK
made
from
twelve
loi
fourteen
kinds
and
the
skippers
hone
(
tie
it
!!
to
repeal
I
hut
ori
'I'l
iniinre
now.
SOMERYILLE
CANNERY
IS
PACKING
HERRING
PORT
ALBERNI
PLANT
POHT
AI.IIHIM
her.
11.
The
Ssuinerv
ule
Cannery
Company
ltmert
(temntl
llus-feulitoti
recently
look
over
the
old
-'erday
nwltisr
fcyfWsrtstta
jallry.
al
Pwl
Aloerui.
a
Himnl.
lie
W4
eter-
lui
made
inni
aJleralkMn
lo
Hie
imr
ny
a4ltidaitt'
al
IboWfiM
wtttati
lwJiT"roislJ."
M
up
Jo
lirf.'i"
h-
bad
dune
dale
,ih
-iih'-r
lisb
parking
i.j-irx
to
tiimself.
Hrudantr
,,ri
lite
Attaint
(filial.
The
-d
Iiwcm
i,
n
tiiakiH8eoiitiaii
has
aim
laed
the
old
i
Hie
left
sde
of
hlwlialinu
slalom
at
Seeliarl
wtiieh
GOT
13,000
DOCTOR
BEFORE
VOLT
SHOCK
COURT
CHARGED
Alex
McRae
"Knocked
Out"
at
Dry
Dock
this
Morning
Effect
Not
Serious
Alex.
Meltae
of
the
city
light
deparltnciil
wan
fortunate
Ihif
morning
When
lie
eatue
in
oon-lai
l
with
a
U.ooo
volt
line
while
wurkiirg
on
a
wurti-boue
at
the
outdoor
sub-station
of
I
lie
dry
dook
and
wan
merely
"knocked-nut
lemi'orarily.
Had
he
taken
the
"jolt'
direr
I
he
would
liavet
j
IN
DRUG
CASE
MAKING
SURVEYS
Grain
Board
Are
Planning
to
AT
SLATE
CHUCK
EmPly
ExPert
t0
so
out
for
m
Party
Headed
by
Harold
E.
Whyte
of
Victoria
Parsed
Through
City
This
Morning
tsl
r
F.
Money.
S.
Paul.
W.j
inldeii
and
A.
Happen,
son
of
.
I'..
Uageii,
the
well
known
tiinins
writer.
j
Siilii
Ihat
he
had
been
en
arel
privately
lo
make
the
sur-ey.
Mr.
Whyle
eouhl
(the
no
'ant
on
nrironattons
lual
ar)
eiorted
to
be
pending
witli
re
:H
to
a
larjre
deul
In
IrtJlp
'aen
and
coal
holdings
itf
the.
Mini))
of
Slate
Chuck,
lie
UImI.
Iiowev
ent
that
he
and
hi
PHr-
Tsp"feit'
j-elum.
lo
the
trf.
"Tfiet(e'dW
pivleeMj7lp-JCJ?d
'JtjJ
OJkr
favor
of
it
iiein
7
1
In
20.
H..arv
(,
etiravc
in
two
nxiHtli-'
more
operaliori
Tlti-
has
not
.been
Mr.
Whyte'?
TtjiI
visit
to
the
Queen
Charlotte
Islands.
He
was
there
in
1907
nnd
1!'08
ensajreil
in
timber
eur-ey
work.
Efforts
to
Tow
West
Orowa
to
Safety
Fail;
Two
Ships
Standing
By
SKATTLK.
Dec.
1
1.--Further
ullempls
or
the
steamers
West
llolhniok
ami
Adnural
DcVvey
lo
tow
Ihe
disabled
West
Orowa
l
siitelv
were
made
yeslenlav
and
all
proved
futile,
the
tow
line
siiupimig.
The
vessels
ure
now
standing
by
nwuiling
the
arrival
of
the
steamers
Wesl
Momentum
and
Cadron
with
additional
hawsers
aud
oilier
towing
eiuiipnienl.
The
imjsiIioii
of
the
Orowa
is
given
as
100
mile
south
of
the
Aleutian
lland.
JOSEPH
BARNES
IS
GUILTY
OF
FORGERY
Sentence
Reserved
For
Week
so
That
Accused's
Record
May
be
Looked
Up
Joseph
S.
Harm's
was
found
guilty
by
Jodue
Young
this
niorniug
on
a
charge
of
forgery
and
sentence
was
reserved
for
a
week
so
that
accused's
criminal
record,
if
any.
may
he
inquired
into.
I..
W.
Patiuore
prosecuted
in
Ihe
case
and
s
W.
Taylor
had
charge
of
llames
defence.
The
charge
was
that
Panics
for-
1
ced
the
name
of
Jole
Karnes
loi
a
Jck
for
M5
which
he
fashed.
LABOR
LEADERS
ORDERED
RELEASED
CUSTODY
AUSTRALIA
SYDXKY.
Dec
II.
The
Australian
hi?h
court
ordered
(lie
release
of
Thomas
W
ash,
president,
and
Jacob
Johausrii,
secretary,
of
Ihe
Australian
seamen's
union,
both
of
whom
are
held
for
depw-lalion.
Holli
were
pro-nunenlly
associated,
with
the
Ilritisli
seamen's
strike.
Pattullo
is
Amending
Forest
Act
and
Providing
Fund
for
Reforestation
and
Protection
VICTOMIA.
Dee.
1
1.-Imporlnnt
changes
including
tlie
es
liiMMimeiil
of
fund
for
the
protection
of
forest
reserves
al
included
in
an
amendment
to
the
Forest
Act
being
introduced
iiiln
tin.
I
.epivhiltirii
l.x-
linn
1
T
ll
1
4
1
1
nt
Iii
miiiUtee
of
bind
used
tin
refoti'stulion
as
well
as
for
protective
purposes.
The
Business
but
Delaying
Action
i
A
meeting
of
'.he
gium
board
v$
held
lat
nigljl
in
I
City
liail.
.M.
l.
M
Cat
tery,
chairman,
presiding',
to
diM
Us;
t
,
,.
,,
M
probability
of
employ
itig
ti
P.
Cole
Lid.,
broker,
to
a
oiporalion
gram
anro.iver,
whin-
iir
i
s
..r
in.,rai,.
YANOil
Vhltt
Dec.
11.
.jVhyle.
Victoria,
wl.irh
ha-
been'
,u8
of
illesaMy
i-aftng
prewlplion
l)ctober
of
coal
lieeiev
in
the
Y
,M
nu'lU?
'
4T
W1"1
hnn,h
f,wrl-
Uu
thought
the
proposition
was
the
besl
one
I
hat
had
been
o.
fered
Ihe
cily
Ironi
a
practical
standpoint,
and
that
he
was
pretiaieJ
lo
gu
out
and
raise
Ihe
necessary
funds
by
public.
siibscriptioB.
Mr.
ColrV
had
tieen
hisly
recommended
by
both
".
C.
Keeiey
of
Ihe
iiiia.lian
GuH'rnmetit
Merchant
Maruie
and
H.
llelheriuglon.
ataiiager
of
government
elevators.
Mr.
Mctriiffery
did
not
laiuk
the
I
rip
would
cost
uiure
lUail
1,000,000.
J.
W.
Nie
hid
Is
pave
bis
opin
ion
that
the
board
bould
b
J,tiC8xit
l-psaltt
le
f
pre
ether
people's
money.
S.
H.
Macdonald,
vice-ehair-
man.
pointed
oul
that
a
wire
bad
M.P..
al
Ottawa
asking
for
sug
gestions
as
to
ways
and
means
of
making
the
local
elevator
n
jroing
concern,
to
wiiieu
i
lie
beard
had
not
received
a
reply.
ami
he
thought
it
would
be
well
I
u
await
a
reply
before
further
action
was
laken.
In
Ibis
suc
tion
Mayor
Xewton
and
Mr.
Meliaffery
concurred.
!
J.
II.
Pillsbury
tbounht
the
ecessary
funds
could
easily
be
raisetl
locally
and
that
the
open
ing
or
an
office
here
by
a
man
like
Mr.
iVdes
would
be
a
derided
sse
in
the
inleresls
of
the
ele
vator.
After
discussion
it
was
decided
lo
defer
action
until
a
reply
had
een
received
from
Fred
Stork,
M.P..
and
Mr.
roles
was
wired
nccorditvly.
WINTER
LATE
THIS
YEAR
OVER
NORTH
Ground
Is
Still
Bare
at
Cabin
No,
7
Where
There
is
Usually
Much
Snow
at
This
Time
of
Year
According
to
word
received
by
J.
Dor,
district
superinten
dent
of
ov
eminent
'lcJcgraphs,
Ihere
is
as
yet
no
snow
at
Xo.
cabin.
200
miles
north
of
Haielton.
where
by
this
lime
of
Ihe
year
there
is
usually
five
or?
six
feet.
'The
temperature
is
also
exceptionally
mild.
Ileports
of
an
unusually
tate
arrival
'of
winter
weather
are
being
received
from
the
north
generally.
After
a
good
fast
'rip
up
Ihe
coast
or
utile
more
man
live
days
in
spite
of
encountering
Ihe
Usual
winler
eonditron
o!
slid
southeast
blows.
CX.ll.
steamer
Prince
John.
Capt.
Iw
Mabb.,
ar
rived
from
Vancouver
via
the
(Jueen
Charlotte
Islands
at
1
o'
clock
this
morning.
The
vessel,
which
will
sail
on
her
return
south
al
10
o'clock
tomorrow
night,
brought
15
passcirgers
here
front
the
Islands
and
315
The
measure
aims
lo
commence
mi
nclive
progressive
drive
forjlons
of
freight
whrch
wilt
be
dis
the
preservation
or
Ilritisli
Columbia's
chief
asset,
her-
foresKjrhnrged
at
various
places
along.
Provision
is
being
made,
for
a
fund
to
be
eslablished
lo
bell
he
waterfront.
Kighteen
of
the
passengers
who
ratue
from
the
fund
will
be
secured
by
a
three
per
cent
levy
against
Ihe
totamslaiids
went
south
on
the
Prince
rojaitiCi
on
limber.
iHupeu
lius
tnurumg.
the1
the
head
of
the
U.
P.
Coles
Ut
in
,ecnr-
liipments
tliioiigh
the
new
elevator.
A
telegram
va
read
from
Mr.
Gules
in
which
he
ofteicd
lo
take
a
trip
with
a
tirfnily
of
Skidepal-
wl.fdi
are'
u,,
"
f
"a
P""-"""
l",u,e.r
m.i.
,h"1
'
would
open
aurtne
u,
the
e.ly
al
h
,
own
cxt.ene
.porle,t
to
have
iM-er,
taken
over
'
'
nflwr
(
.lirilfiniA
In
frm
roll-
-
friim
I
Ik-
Slale
ITIuir
k
I'n
liv
I
lie
.
'templated
wa
Jo
the
prairie
ti
ti..
:.i
.1
f
11
...
.
.
.
Seattle,
iTortland
and
pin
and
Oregon,
arrived
in
the
J
,
1
Jan
rraiici3eo.
n
11,
1
!(,
,,,
.
..
...,,.
The
chairman
stated
he
oria
"ft
4he
fritter
It
u
perl.
The
artv.
beside!'
Mr.
Wliyte.
ron-
VICTORIA
HOLDS
HER
ELECTIONS
A.
E.
Todd
Defeated
For
Alderman
After
Many
Years
of
Service
VICTOIUA.
Dee.
11.
-The
city
yesterday
elected
five
aldermen,
four
school
trustees
and
one
police
commissioner.
There
was
no
contest
for
the
mayoralty,
J.
larl
Peadray'
ha
tag
been
relumed
by
acclamation.
The
feature
of
the
aldcrmanic
poll
was
the
defeat
of
Alderman
spejidinglA.
K
'I'bL-fottyaty'
year:
ac
me
in
rivie
airatrs.
liiose
elected
t
Ihe
council
were
Alderman
Dewwr.
..VJilerman
MarchanL
H.
already
been
sent
to
Fred
StorkJCtiUibert
Holmes,
Alderman
Mara,
and
John
Harvey.
The
school
trustees
were
Peden.
Ber.kwitli,
Walker
and
A.
I'..
Pike.
Police
commissioner,
Aitkin.
chosen
Walter
A.
M.
STEAMER
LIPS
INTO
HONOLULU
Fight
Aboard
Between
Japanese
and
Arabs
Results
In
Fractured
Skull
HOXOLILI,
Dec.
11.
The
Urilisb
steamer
Woron
limped
into
port
yesterday
for
Lloyd's
survey
after
a
voyage
from
Victoria
wli.rh
not
only
included
the
bucking
of
heavy
seas
but
also
a
crew
fi?lit
aboard.
During
a
,
i.
it..
i
I
siorin
a
week
usru
wirce
uun-
tse
and
four
Arabs
engaged
in
a
fracas
wlm
h
resulted
in
a
fractured
skull
and
as
a
result
one
oT
the
Japanese
is
in
the
hospital
here.
WAGE
INCREASES
TO
LONGSHOREMEN
AT
SMALLER
PORTS
YANVOlVKll.
De'1.
tt.
Waae
Increases
to
longshoremen
work-lug
aboard
vessels
al
smaller
ports
on
Vancouver
Island
and
the
lower
mainland
of
four
cenls
an
hour
with
six
cents
for
overtime
have
been
granted
by
the
shipping
companies.
The
men
witl
tie
paid,
effective
December
t.
at
the
rate
of
81
centt
an
hour
ami
l.2u
an
hour
for
overt'tne.
Powell
Hiver
is
affected,
liy
the
change
din
fat
Prince
Iluiierl.
EDMONTON
BEATEN
BY
SASKATOON
AT
HOCKEY
LAST
NIGHT
SASKATOON.
1HC.
.
-
A
close
hockey
game
was,
played
last
night
before
a
large
crowd
tgalliereii
to
ee
the
opening
match
of
the
Reason
here
in
the
Western
League.
,4Tlit?
hoine
team
won
agatnsl
:luirion"ton
by
a
SL-orv
at
-5
to
1.
Tr