25
'
'
this
Industry
TAXI
nnd
Vol,
XV
NO,
205.
Ambulance
Service
Anywhere
at
Anytime.
Stand
Royal
Hotel,
3rd
A
Collapsed
When
Crashed
V.,
'
and
6th
8L
l
.
,t
MATT
VIDECK,
Prop
Twlc
by
Boom
of
Log
Towed
to
Westminster
NARROW
ESCAPE
OF
MANY
.
ul
M
il.
Dec
21.
I'irtrpn
-
narrowly
esraped
tnjnrv
uIm'ii
Ih-'
li't
span
of
ulif
ovwr
tii-
N"iili
Arm
r'l'UlT
III
v
1
.-.tilled
illg
.
Vaneouvci
will
Lulo
I-llapucd
'
ti.nl
i
win
,ihcd
III
"
ly
a
t'""Oi
of
uiHig
luwl-l
t"
N'W
l-
der
nf
person
who
ud
idiii,
on
Ho-
span,
which
el
in
length,
had
Jti-'
i
m
i
it
wIm
h
it
collapsed
i
rvpr
MIKADO
ILL
JAP
CAPITAL
Emporor
Yoshlh'lo
Fainting
Spell
Saturday
Night
and
Trip
Post
poned
i
nlvlO.
Dir.
21.
I
ie
deparU
winter
hcaill'iarlerf
H
i
imi
i-f
the
Kinpi-ii'i-
Yosli'-w
m
Miiricd
frf'iii
a
raiiiluip
Stitunltt)'
mjilil.
ha
'
.ii.iii'il
tnnip.'nii
ilv.
ureiird-,i
luillelill
is-u'd
fi.'lll
the
I
I'alaee
v
't.
nluy.
T
ic
nlat
ai
d
ph.vi'-ul
etili-
i
d
Hie
Knineror.
wlinh
n"-
ii
ed
I
In
.ipp.iiiilinenl
nf
I'lt
Prince
iliiohilo
a
recent
year-
iu.
deerilied
'
y
woi-ne
Mian
it
wa
lat
NO
PROTECTION
BRITISH
STEEL
Premier
Baldwin
Says
Not
Wise
to
Grant
Application
of
Manufacturers
LONDON,
Dee.
21.
l'reinier
ItaMwni
told
the
limine
nf
Cinn-inoiiH
today
it
wax
iuipnihle
to
"'mil
the
appllealioii
of
(he
iron
and
ilee
coiiipaiik'H
for.
indeo-
nn
under
the
xafeuiiaViliiitt
of
nidiiHlrief
hill
Till
meatn
that
'lie
Koveriiinenl
iIuch
not
llilnk-lt
(n
tiniiiio
linixirl
duUi'f
U
'
f-.l,
domestic
servants
in
commit
t-fe
at
1
i
iir
IV
ii
wi
ev
They
Joim'
l'oiicrvat
ive.
AUTO
DRIVER
LIABLE
am:
ii.
!!.
it.
nil.
lull-
driver
who
'
.
i
-
..r
..m
iiit,lui
;
(
HUH.
Six
frail
in
iini-
i-i
Suffered
'.m
a
public
higliway
or
street
Is
i...i,.v
tie
arrived
from
Hie
in
Ueulen-
;
imiiir.liHtely
rcspinsible
civilly
!
mil
I
iiiiiiii
Ik-
fur
the
noeklent.
aeer.rdiua
to
a
deeiion
of
the
Chieingo
Mniffilal
tloiirl
which
has
just
been
eoiifirmed.
In
that
decision
It
wan
held
that
a
child
six
yqnrs
of
age
or
under
cannot
1m
guilty
or
any
eoiitribulory
negligence,
Inas-much
as
it
is
not
rVally
resion-
sibte
for
its
actions,
nnd
that
the
eidire
onus
of
all
nrcblenl
Involving
such
a
child
rests
r
VICTOMIA.
Dec.
21.
-
The
second
session
or
(he
sixtecuthl
niiu'ul
of
(In
province
ul
Hrilish
Oiluuiliiu
prumgued
Sal-!
night
ul
leu
o'clock,
ufler
(lie
Ilou-e
hud
been
in
session
;i
Wl'ik-.
U
thr
Sutunluv
night
billing
final
passage
vvu
given
Uin
i
F
lull,
the
hiiiiiiix
Itci'lamatioii
Aeinent
Mill,
the
Miui-j
in
,.gi
Mill
and
(he
Sheep
I'mlcclion
Art.
s
i.ii.
illy
r,.iilnii.
the
Minimum
Wage
Mill
applies
lo
k'
r
in
ul
unlnlrie
exrepl
frjiil
parking,
fiinn
lalMircn-i,
i
and
domestic
ervunls.
Amend-'
BRIDGE
FELL
INTO
FRASER
no'iit
broadening
it
scnj
to
include
Mil
oilier
industries,
fn-
rinding
coal
mining
were
(Mined
.
the
attcriiooti
!
ant-OovMnfir
.Vklud
gave
win-.
into
nl
to
remainder
of
0
en-
aHineiti
of
Ho
House.
The
Saturday
night
-itt
itttr
la-drd
ImiI
half
an
Imnr.
The
Any
aul"-trike
a
siiiarely
m
the
shoulders
of
the
driver.
Hev.
Charles
.1.
Cninenni
D.D.,
wlio
is
relieving
m
uie
PM'ii
oi
die
First
Presbyterian
Cliurcii
here
will
sail
tomorrow
afler-
ii
on
(he
t'Jirdena
to
spend
the
Christmas
and
New
Year
holidays
in
Vancouver
with
his
family.
Dr.
Cameron
expects
to
return
here
about
January
and
on.i.lv
will
be
arranged
for
Hie
.nli.ii
.liii-intr
(he
two
weeks
of
r""i
ibis
abence.
II.
il.
Olsen.
manager
ill
Sinllh-
.
,.
11........
I
I
rs
for
i
e
nun-""'
Lumber
Co..
Is
a
visitor
in
town
lerio'r
this
morning
and
will
return
there
lonlgbt.
William
Hunting,
well
known
northern
mining
i'.
w""
11
l'us
sejiger
aboard
the
(Jardena
ves-ieiilay
aflernM.n
bound
for
NOT
MUCH
OF
XMAS.
FOR
MANY
UNLESS
MONEY
IN
FASTER
Tin-re
will
not
te
mueii
of
u
Chriima
i-eiebral
mn
at
the
Salvation
Army
nex'
Friday
unless
money
To:
the
purpose
roine
in
faster.
At
lean
I
one
hundred
dollar
is
needed
mid
the
lime
U
short.
F"l-lovviug
an
the
acknowledgement:
Acknowledged
lu
J.
A.
Dyer
1
Mrs.
llos
Kip
May
Lumber
Co
...
10
ilr.
Murphy,
box
apple.
!
1
'MASS
ON
TRAIN
FOR
PILGRIMS
nilniiiium
i!e
Itlll
a
then
Ho
third
iradiiiB
in
Ih
lt
mo-
'Tnree
Hundred
on
Way
to
Shrine
menl
hul
noi
wttnnw
a
mi
moment
effort
on
the
pnri
of
Hon.!
William
Sloan
to
have
it
inmiii
toferird
to
a
committee
In
ein-
kiilT
nn
ami'iidno-nl
limit
ins
il",
of
Ste.
Anne
de
Beaupre
;n
Quebec
Province
BANQUET
IN
WINNIPEG.
application
to
lumherin?
and
coal
milium
indnlrii.
Only
eleven
French
Canadian
in
m
hero
voted
fnr
ln
nVdion.
i
(in
a
iiinl
ion
thai
the
tn''aur
ja
it
third
reading,
n
division
w
aikl.fr
ami
only
three
menilier!
voted
nuainl
the
Mil.
Excursionists
from
Prairies
on
Way
to
Spend
Christmas
In
East
WINMI'LO,
Dee.
21.
Nearlv
'three
huiiilrcd
I'rcnrh
npeakin
vverf
teerv.
Walkcn
and.
men
ami
women
irom
uie
two
1'rnvinriaU
and
one.vinee
of
Manitoba.
Sakatih.-.
Ivvan
ami
Alberta,
left
vv
inuipea
on
Hie
neeond
lap
of
a
jouruej
which
will
hrliiK
litem
on
Christina
Kve
to
the
fainou
lirine
ol
COD
CTDIlIMP
fUH
ni'-
Anne
de
llesiipre.
yuebw.
to
rUK
OlKlMIlvl
tnlLlI
in
,,.
r,.!,.,rilili
of
mid
night
mas.
After
a
buy
afternoon
in
Winnipeg,
when
the
d
lepate
from
further
wrl
were
weleomed
hy
diifinlaiier'
of
church
and
state,
the
pilgrims
left
bv
sbeeial
train
over
the
Canadian
National
llailways
am:
will
eontinue
tlieir
journey
by
eay
stuseji
to
Ste.
Anne,
aflei
which
Ihey
will
return
to
Mont
real
where
the
'parly
will
break
up,
the
traveller
returiiins
singly
or
in
small
groups
after
spending
their
Christmas
holi
days
with
their
old
friends
and
relatives
in
their
native
province,
Thi
is
the
first
time
that
western
Canada
French
Caua
diin?
have
paid
such
an
official
iil
tu
their
friends
in
the
east
under
the
title
"Survlvancu
Franco
Canadienne."
This
ex
eursion
is
expected
to
develop
in
In
an
annual
affair,
and
also
to
result
in
a
closer
union
between
French
speaking
citizens
uf
east
and
west.
Take
Along
Exhibits
While
the
purpose
of
the
ex
cursiou
is
really
that
of
spendin
the
Christmas
season
among
old
home
surroundings,
vital
pro
blems
of
migration
within
Can
ailu
Is
Hul
being
overlooked
and
a
special
car
id
exhibits
attached
to
Hie
special
train
and
arranged
by
I
he
Saskatchew
an
government
will
show
the
people
of
(Jucbe
what
weslern
Camilla
can
pro
liuco
from
her
farms.
luiiUe
'"en
in
Iho
older
pro
v
litre
who
are
looking
Tor
new
fields
in
which
to
make
Ihelr
new
homes
will
be
urged
by
speaker
to
come
west,
rather
Mian
leavn
continued
on
page
three)
PRINCE
RUPERT
Northern
and
Central
British
Columbia's
Newspaper
PHINCK
IllPKHT.
M.C..
MONDAY.
DcCKMHKU
21,
1025.
(Jiieen
Victoria
"I
Spain,
noted
us
K'iriipe's
hesl
-dressed
ipieen.
shown
leaving
Kensington
I'aia.
e.
Loi
don.
(Or
a
shopping
lour.
The
purchases
made
during
her
i-i
are
said
lo
have
tner.
ied
tin
royal
baggage
by
several
trunks.
More
Warrants
Oat
Against
COMMERCIAL
MEN
FIFfT
(IFFIfFRS
Hall
of
Victoria,
vice-president
and
K.
W.
Dean
of
Vancouver.
secretary.
YICTOFORiMONTON
OYER
VANCOUVER
NINE
GOALS
TOOJJR
SATURDAY
KD.MONTON.
Dec,
21.
This
city
Is
slill
on
the
map
so
far
as
hockey
is
concerned.
Saturday
evening
ihe
local
professional
lentn
won
a
great
vlclory
liver
Vancouver,
beating
them
i;iu.'
jji:iN
'o
four.
POST
OFFICE
SiturUijr
Circulation.
U.TJ
Officials
in
Connection
With
Conspiracy
to
Defraud
Charge
EDMONTON.
Dec
21.
Warrants
have
been
sworn
out
by
the
Attorney
(ieueral's
department
for
the
.trret
of
Matthew
Ksdale
and
Joejdi
Jeffrey,
former
King's
Printer,
on
charges
of
conspiracy
m
connection
with
the
theft
of
j,S2ll
(nun
(he
Alberta
treasury.
(ieorge
P.
Smith,
former
minister
ul
cdm-atiou.
is
facing
a
imilar
charge.
for
coming
year;
FULL
OF
MAIL
Winnipeg
Man
Heads
Organiza
tion
and
Hewitt
of
Vancouver
Vice-President
WINMPKO.
Dm-.
21.
A.
V.
loupe
of
W
innipeg
was
eleeled
president
of
Hie
Norlhwe.st
Com-
merrial
'I'ravellers
Associaliun
at
the
annual
meeting
here.
(ieorge
II.
Hewitt
or
Vancouver
was
H.C.
The
provincial
advisory
Hoard
for
H.C.
consists
of
C.
P.
l.gan.
of
Vancouver,
President
;
F.
J.
People
do
not
Remove
Their
Let
ters
and
Papers
Fast
Enough:
Many
Boxes
Full
The
pot
office
is
jammed
wiHt
mail
ami
people
will
not
lake
it
out
of
the
boxes
fast
enoush
for
the
officials
lo
keep
il
clear.
Tim
..i......H..,i.in..i
r,;jl''ii.aster
my
it
will
help
nut
i
v.
u
nvv-i'ua
m
av"T..
i
a
...11.
si...
a
tot
wttb
llie
cttrisiiutis
tuisi
ness
it'
patron
will
lako
their
mail
away
so
that
the
space
he
hiii.
I
may
not
be
filled
Up-
lit
order
to
facilitate
huidnes
Hie
general
delivery
wlekeJ
will
be
open
tonighl
and
Wednesday
night
from
7
to
0.
O.
1'.
Drown,
of
Sen
I
He,,
Who
is
interested
in
mining
In
the
Terrace
district,
arrived
In
(ho
eitv
from
Ihe
south
on
(lie.
Cur
ilena
yesTerday
afternhoij
and
will
proceed
to
the
interior
on
tonight's
train.
At
noon
on
Saturday,
(he
(ire
depart
meut
had
a
call
lit
the
res
hleuce
of
Hen
Dalgaruo
on
Ninll
Avenue
West
where
a-
chimney
:iii'
did
no
dutnugc.
8lr."!l
Salrl,
W
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.
PRIfJB
FIVE
GENTS.
LEGISLATURE
PROROGUED
SATURDAY
NIGHT
MINIMUM
WAGE
EXTENDED
TO
ALL
BUT
FARM
LABORERS
AND
DOMESTICS
Legislature
Prorogued
at
Ten
1
O'clock
Saturday
Night
After
Session
Lasting
,Seven
Weeks
Seventy
measures
passed
including
minimum
I
wage
bill
which
applies
to
all.but
fruit
pickers,
farm
labor
and
Gets
Pole
Contract
in
East
and
Will
Keep
His
Camps
Running
in
B.C.
Olof
Hanson,
on
return
from
Ottawa,
says
Robb
and
Stork
devoting
energy
toward
securing
grain
for
Rupert
elevator
;
Olof
llansun,
head
of
(he
Hanson
Timber
Lumber
Co.,
leliirued
to
this
city
on
this
morning's
(rain
after
u;
business
trip
io
Kasteru
Canada
and
the
Lni'.ed
State.-
iiii-lutliiig
New
Yoik.
Montreal,
'ioiuiilo,
Chicago,
Ottawa
nnd
other
jioiuis.
In
Chicago,
Mr.
Hanson
ujitaiued
u
giod-sized
pole
contract.
While
the!
oniaiiy
has
(he
slock
on
hand
in
(he
interior
'
i.o
about
fill
Hie
contrai
l,
Mr.
Hanson
sialed
that,
as
a
result
uf
receiving
it,
he
will
he
enabled
lo
keep
his
present
organization
going
in
a
small
way.
I
A
CN.lt.
headquarter.',
Mr.
'
!,arion
look
no
the
matter
of
iiic
.'Oiilracts
for
this
ilislrict
ami
jlound
that
it
had
been
definitely1
.lcei..cil
thai
about
Snu.ono
ties;
would
be
taken
this
winter
from:
tn
district
west
of
l'rinrej
hipmenls
directed
throitgh
the
rince
Hupert
elevator
as
soon
s
possible
after
it
is
completed.
-The
weather
all
through
the
ast,
Mr.
Hanson
ays,
was
fine
and
exceptionally
mild
for
this
time
of
the
year.
The
prairies
when
he
nasse.l
through
were
.still
clear
of
snow.
Soon
after
the
New
Year.
Mr
Hanson
plans
a
trip
for
Ho
bene
fit
nf
his
health,
lie
will
pro-
baMv
g.
I..
South
America
and
s.
Hanson
will
accompany
him.
VORLD'S
BIGGEST
DRYDOCK
ESQUIMAU
NEARING
COMPLETION
YH'.fcilllA.
I
21.
White
no
lime
lias
to
set
for
tin
open
ing
of
I
lie
world's
biggest
dry-
dock
ai
l
siiuniuill.
Ihe
work
is
nea
1
1
u-
completion.
The
latest
coiftrnel
lo
be
let
is
for
the
lis
tallalion
of
an
air
compressor
plant
lo
be
used
in
connection
w4(h
Ihe
work
on
the
vessels.
Ibis
cost
$2(.UO0.
A
few
other
minor
coutracis
nave
to
no
lei
and
it
is
expected
everything
will
lie
ready
for
use
early
next
year.
RAILWAYMAN
DIES
ATTER
LONG
SERVICE
YANCOl'VClt,
Dee.
2(.
Fred
Crick
linker,
paymaster
of
,
Ihe
H.C.
division
of
the
Canadian
PaeiHc
Railway
for
25
years
died
yesterday
of
pneumonia
aged
(?.
He
retired
last
June
after
(8
years
of
service.
BURNED
TO
DEATH.
OTTAWA.
Dee.
21.
Thrr
children
were
burned
Hi
death
nnd
Ihe
innlh'cr
painfully
Injured
this
morning
when,
fire
destroyed
1
their
home.
SPRING
MEET
LEGISLATURE
j.ieorue.
This
1s
about
half
u(
Proposal
to
Change
After
This
I
the
lien
that
the
railway
bought;
as
Time
too
Short
Before
Masi
winter
fnnn
this
lUsiricl.
.Mr.
'
II
m
us..
.it
was
ili'tinitelv
informetl,
ll..,
increase
....
v....
..
I,.
lo
I
,u
was
be.-
VCfHltlAr
DwThe:
pvo-
.
pre!
I'll.
I
Speaking
of
lumtier
i..:
-
II..
l
market
improvement
in
the
spring
however,
looked
forward
to
IS
At
Ottawa.
Mr.
Hanson
found
that
Hon.
J.
A.
Itoldi.
acting
initio
sler
of
trade
and
commerce,
and
Fred
tdork.
M.I'.,
were
devoting
much
cuengy
toward
having
grain
Christmas
liability.
Jn
that
the
Legislature
'will
return
to
spring
sessions
V
.
"":,
Hanson;
aftpr
,iis,
it
being
found
that
si,
ii.'s
niai
uie
sihiuiiiiii
rciii.uiisi
u!i.
ml
I
In-
same
as
it
has
been
In
ii
-'ir
the
past
few
month.
An
the
time
is
too
short
to
complete
(be
business
before
(he
holidays,
when
the
work
begins
early
in
November.
While
the
House,
must
sit
some
time'
during
l'J20,
it
may
be
called
together
und
ad
journ
without
necessitating
the
members
from
distant
constitu
encies
travelling
as
Tar
as
(lie
capital.
This
cpuld
be
done
by
ar
rangement
with
the
leader
of
Hie
opposition
who
would
allow
the
pairing
oT
members
not
present.
It
is
suggested
that
(his
year
Ihe
plan
would
have
been
adopted
were
il
not
for
the
university
over-commitments,
which
the
overnmeni
was
anxious
to
have
sanctioned
by
the
Legislature
at
as
early
a
date
as
possible.
DIED
SITTING
IN
HIS
AUTO
Was
Erect
Behind
Steering
Wheel
When
Found
by
W'Je
In
Garage
NANAIMO.
Dee.
21.
Sitting
creel
iiehind
Hie
steering
wheel
of
his
automobile,
Che
dead
body
of
1.
hibler
of
Cootnbs.
near
here,
was
found
Saturday,
by
hu
wife
in
the
garage
a(
their
home.
Shibler
and
his
family
vveru
about
to
g-o
lo
a
Christmas
en
tertainment
ami
il
is
believed
he
died
I'riim
heart
failure
while
starting
the
engine.
MADEFORTUNE
IN
17
YEARS
Turns
Business
Over
to
Employees
Because
he
Does
Not
Need
the
Money
NFAV
YORK,
Dec.
21
-Decause
his
success
wa
due
to
the
loyalty
and
co-operalioii
of
his
employees
and
he
has
made
all
(he
money
he
needs,
Morris
Hoseuwasser,
shoe
inanufacliirerV.
uiiuniiiircil
loday
that
he
wiU
iuru
over
the
hitif
a
million
dollar
u
year
business
In
hU
einpluyi)en.
ltoseiivva.er
caiti"
here
from
(l'olaiul
penniless
(7
years
ago.