w MOTHKAL, April -i. Tlit Montreal Muromi. playing un-Wedcro rule. In-hl tin- Victoria Cougar norcc. Tliiirs-!.,glil. winning llu'ir second consecutive gmnc in (he Hlwi-t . -cries I three lo nothing, thereby tightening, their grasp in wiliI'- pnfiniinl hockey championship which the g .. m? mi fur un.uci-efuly defending. The Maroon t id cadi period. Iheir ly being superior lo that of the . rucr- vfii under I lit Wtleni mh. Tin mini it rough all Hip way through. Ivveitly-fivc jtenal- llMjA. April J The ..iM-lup Cuprum linn rta'hel I hiIihI MaleH Shipi'iiiK learner Vhiiitlanil .Mmi- i whii'li i reportisl an having inr nnl.ler on Tliurfla -1 i lie Aleutian NliimU mull iiiiiiileb 1. 3011 inlleM sou Ih uT (.i iloii. Weal tier ron-- are niormy ami therp ! "y now. HAMILTON MAN dTeD ON STEAMER NIAGARA - - Edwin Mills Was Burled at Sea on March 29 while on Way From Antipodes VK TOUIA. April 3. Tin' Aux-" aliau liner Nlauara ilorkeil heif "" linlay moriiliig fnun I lie Au-uniile repoitlOg the death and burial al in on .Mnirh SH of 1M-mii MlIN (if llamiitoii, Ontario. I'lii' hip hail 153 piMsi'iiger ami a lattfd pawn IncliidiiiK lit tlK'U-j iiiuj ra.M of Auilraliaii ami New ft alaml liiiUer. RHODE ISLAND M VIS1TEDBY BANDITS Twenty Thousand Dollars la Booty Taken by Robbers at Phoenix I'llOVIDKNGK, Illiod.s hlaml, April 3. l'tuir liamllU rntcml Hie me l'lmcnlv piioenls ' Trimt rust Co. i.o. Hank jiaiik tit m ih iM-iiia liun.lc.l mil. irtoria lurleil in IIm firl period Willi ii l.ur-l of .peed I hut had Mini-I real outwitted tul I hi Mmiioii .(fence managed lo break up ral I brent filing- attack. In the firl Mrtod mlh Fred-erieknon off. Stewart srorid fur Mitnlrral Ih ten miuiilo. Victoria wa unlucky in at lat three atlriupl I,, score. In l!i -pcoihI imtkhI, Phillip pored fr tbr Maromis afler Him iiiiniili lu- ilny rough eneil ui Willi renewed attack on I AII1MANKS. ltt-k. Apt. 3. llapWiin W ilkuiM ami narty in tin airplane "Alaka" whil-h left hon-on iMHed.v. havi rearliwl Point Harrow afel.v, an online lo a wlrelosii. mpjage rei'rivrtl here ylinlay. THEATRE DISASTER Ml Xl;i id I Y. April :. l-'c in T-..IK were killed and ninely- t-...l iiiniiv tT llietil he- mi.MiK pirlure lln'Jilie rollap'ie'l and tell upon do t-pcCltilor! Mi-, lerday Hup. ii liilh- Couture sailed e iiii.iniug on the I'niir, i'.. r Vani'ouvpr. . a I I lii port. III. H. N. a. IS EXPECTED AND IS DROWNED BOATS TODAY Ceorge McNIcholl Tells Rotary Erllng Berg, Logger, Lost His Canad'.an Boats Average Upward Club of Prospects for j Life Thursday Night Body of 12c and 6c; American, lie ilhl no! tliiiiK -ieanhlp .thiiuhl Uin a IIm)' were M'heduled t arrive at li.3H ami leave and Msn1 ample time for them In he here. He did not lhink the louril would ilanil tor a loiijj.-r iiioir a; any our plarr. OLD COUNTRY FOOTBALL TODAY'S GAMES English League. Dlv. I. Ai-ioMtnl I. Illai'Vburn 2. .Won Villa 3. lAcrliiii 1. ludlon V. I, Tottenham I. Ilurnlcy 3. Vel Itroinwieh I. I.eiil IJlllUsI S, Sheffield V. 0. Liverpool 2. tlirtuiifcsliain 2. I.eieellr 2, Hudde.rffeld o. Mam-hdir U. , limliff 1. Noll I'ounly I. Maurholer 0. 0. e-l Ham 3. Suiulerbiml 2. Division II. Iliarkponl i. Oldliniii 1. I iilhaui 0, NolL Forest 2. Middleiilioio 3. Port Vale I. Portsmouth I, Ituriisley 2. Preoion 3. Ilrmlford City I. I he V.iliie,day 2, Hull City 0. South Shield 0. l.rliy County 0. Stoekport I. Southampton Stoke City '.. Iiarliugtoit 1. Hwanxea 0. Chelsea 0. Woherliamplon 3. Clapton 0. Scottish Leaguo. Dlv. I. Aberdeen I. Mumlee United 0. Celtic o. Kilmarnock 0. Iitmilee 0. Airdrieunjaiis i. Hamilton 2. Clydebank 0. Henri 5. It.lilli Hovers 1. iMialiv. Morton I. Itangrr.. 3 ii,v. ,i when the rnlire !.,..i ..r the balcony of Ihel Mthorweii l'arlick ThMIe- 0, (JueenV Park 3. Falkirk I. St. Mlrren 1, SI. Johnstone I. principal .). C. llrudy sailctl on ii,. r.iilnla this afternoon for Vi over where he will alteml Hi.- I'atci- leaehi'cs' eonvenlion. Many Killed and Injured in Calcutta as Result Rioting of Hindus and Mohammedans I0MM pnl -I. Serious noS between lliiuliis iiml ;. i. ...I ,.i I'L.i.-nilii mi Friday resulled in many being killed . V i .v,d.;.iiire leleirrni.h cable slates. The cable also II flLl I II I III ii 11 n - -. . t, , ei.o le.1 llie ilelruclinn of seven village by if lortuulo. In Hie l . I . imir ililri-'l r Hcngiil fifty wore killed, m! tnjuml. (UllTTTN. April :i.Tlie .llimln tint) Moslem rioting, con- 'i i. I... I ihe silnalion niiponrs more serilms, niore ter- I " ""''' V." , 1.1 I I.Vi.l... i..... ii i ..il. mi III' tig kllH'U IHOl winiiiiicii iiu. ii ' .. .... iiiileil Ihit'ly were killc.I ami I Till wiiiimled. Troops willi machine ....... re oatrulling Ibe slrecls ., , Mmcnl on Friday, lleil up four ! ; J ..r''S. - in aaa I inir iiiwi HruiiiM nl - i t employees find eci.ped win. f-".-!'1- ilarl0, Ly the .vtosieiii wno ucsiroycii ,u iiinoii lemple ilesecraliiiig idols. The Hindus rclallateil by selling fire lo u large mosque. firor. An lmiutt i being belifj 13,000, (u Allin. Ihi tiflfinooii before J. It. Pan Xnrlli. 5fnon lo Pari He, line!, itetoily forofer, wilh tin' Maji'lic. 2H,o: Tilly J., I3j following ii n jury : is. C. Vak (Oiiii; Sunnier, 3:.,(hhi. lo ptl.l er, W. II. Sherman. Ii. I. lila- Storage; Kodiak, 28,lion; hi .Nell cy. t. W. .IoIimImim. John hyb-J on, K.DIKI; l.anclicr. IS',0U havn and 0. P. Tlnkrr. The boly wa llrtlieed on the rocks Of the raihvtty snolr by pasers by about R o'elook yo-leiiiay morning and .the polie: wer noliflcl iy II. Iteod, srieiil-isl with Hie ldologtr.il board, and Caulaiu Paul Anutiur. Tb re mains wrre tfiHitflrij and it was established Ihrou'.-h a iubseiUent i'Xiiiiii:iLion bv I)r. II. II. Tre- tuayiM. thai deuth iaHl"1ertr dli- lo drowuing. Ih-ry. who hail relumed to the pity oil March H af'er naviug been IojwIm for Ihe eorgelow. mill al Wark Channel with Ihe gasiMiat Vera S. l i and having as partner u. Msinrv. vinor whitc.. .IoIiikoii and Magnus Hansen,, had l'eii livinc on a scow moor-ed al (he U.T.P. wharf No. I. Ii apears thjit he ami Kiiuir Telli ami t-hris ,lnlmon wrn prorwd-in- In i lie scow on Thursday rilsiy and drpa!ed fell from l!: wharf while attempting lo get aboard. Thi wa- nltoul II o' clock and, ollhmiyh the inei. hri'i beeu drinkibg and their ivinem- brnnce of the tv iits transpiring seem soinewlial hay. Chris Molni.-on slates that he neani a o!hIi as if a mall had fallet overboard. Curlier ill Ho even lug Johnson had gone to the m'ow for supper ami Telli ami Ihrg not showu: lip, he had gom uptown lo took for them II was while retumlnjf lo the cow thai the fatality i bolievel lo have occurred. Deceased, who was unmarried came lo llii" eounlry about 15 or lit years ugo and is bidieved lo have been in litis district two or Ihire vrars. As well us log pin?, he had been engaged in minimi am fishing. Last year lie worked on a fish packiia- boat. Invcsliualioii ui the ea.-e wa carried out by City Police Constable AI.'X. Macdouabl. SYRIANS AND ARABS ATTACK IRAK TROOPS British Armored Cars and Aero planes Assist the New State's Troops IIAOIIHAD, April 3. - llrilish armored car and aeroplanes have been used as reinforcements for Ihe deltichmeuls of the Irak troop on duty guarding thu Irak-Syrian fronlioiy They were participant, in a skirmish yes terday, (lood Friday, against Iwo thousand Syrians, and Arab tribesmen who had attacked Hie Irak hoops. Afler sharp action, Ihe tribesmen fled in disorder, leaving forty dead and earryiiw away Miiany wounded. The British officers were suc-ee.fu m ivslruinlng Ihe Irak hoops' from the pursuit of Hie enemy acru the border. i, Chum, 7,H00po Couth. AugtlHld, ll.oiid, and Hilda, 7, 500 to Hoy's!. - Canadian Tcrnan, 11,000; Hose Spif, imhi, to PatJlfic. Fanny F., J;5i0; Fisher, 1 1,- OiMi: Jiihuiiiul, ll,iioo, (u Allin. P. horrepit, 12,000; Trami, 1 8, 000; It. W., y.OOO; N. & 3,- ryo, !o tidd Storage. .Millie AVotforffifflora to Itov'nl. Ijorberg, 5.00O, lo Couth. TaploM. '.Mill: Hippo, t .10(1. Salmon Taptow. .1,000 red and 100 whiles: Hippo, 1800 red and 300 OLD COUNTRY FOOTBALL LONDON. April 3. ltcstilts ol Friday's occer tame follow:' YESTERDAY'S GAMES English League Dlv. I. Alon Villa 3. Arsenal 0. ll.illon Wanderer. n. Liverpool 1. Humify 1, N"evcath L'nited 0. F.verlon I. Hury I. Maueheter City 2, Birmingham J Notts Coiiutv 0. Mancliester V. 3 Tolleiiham 3, We I Itroinwiclt 2. West Ham I, Leicester City 1. Division II. Blackpool 2, HuR City 2. Chelea o, .Soitbamplon o. ClHpton Orient 0. Notts Forest 1 Oldham lr, Swauea 0. l'orliiioiitli 0. Fulham 0. Port Vale 2, Itradrord City 0. Preston 0. Iiarliiw.'ton 0. South Shield 2. Mi.ldleshoro 2. Stockort I. Wolverhampton .0. C.N. II. steamer Prince Charles, Capl. Neil McLean, arrived from Vancouver and wayporls on time at a o'clock this afternoon. 1 7 25 TAXI Boston Grill Ambulance mam Large Upstair Dining .Hall, Service with newly laid dancing Anywhere at Anytime. floor for hire. Stand Royal Hotel, 3rd Ave. ' NEW 80DA FOUNTAIN, and 6th St PRINCE RUPERT The latest and best for the WATT VIDECK, Prop. least. Phone Wl, Northern and Central British Columbia's Newspaper Vol'. XVI., NO. 78. I'MINCK M.'PKHT, ll.CS, HATl IIDAY, AIMUL , lSO. Circutatl'm, III Slrit Silei. S9t PRICE FIVE CENTS. VICTORIA LOSES AGAIN IN HOCKEY BATTLE SCUFFLE AMONG TROLLERS AT WARK CHANNEL YESTERDAY ENDS FATALLY Montreal Maroons Win 'HEAVY TRAVEL FELL OFF WHARF MANY HALIBUT Second Game of Series from Cougars 3 to 0 WEATHER FOR EASTER COLD Tempirslure Is Dropping All Our Continent According to Various Reports X' VV nllK. April 3. Tliere w ! i nov in niattj iwe- I '. u I ut Ma) Imi Ih. Season Al (In- Itotary luncheon 'I'liurt- Found Yesterday Morn ing 13c and 6c. I American halibut brought from day licoiMi .Mr.Nielioll, general Aiiari'iill)' having been ilrown- I3c lo I l.8c for first class ami la-ngi'r agent of the Western i'"d when li fell .in J lit harhor Or ami 7e al llu lih Ilti-hauge l te4 lu cIhu foi the Virlwria m-i but the lrijuu been included in thi erilir x- x - Ij alllifmgti lempei - j Icinire held ilo-m out, be below ii'm mal. ULWd'Kiit Vc-riU Taw .: irkiiri'ig a rM v " u , niuw in mai ll- "i..v ' n dir f 'U ami m'rriwr ',. i-fd-ri luil slo-K- line . K' r-it .ImpiitiMi vl ihr -' Mkmp a wll a in I I' frFitig liir - .fi.l thin wa a :i 8 . AMERICAN BOAT LOSES RUDDER Steamer Cuprum Is Alongside Wheatland Montana Which Is In Troublo In lit" (iti.il iM-rtori, I hi 1'lnyrra mtlrr.ij (rum kgWmBxn nwl loTr w .i nulnf mrftle (o h malt' iMiirli. Ilroli.llifiit iirl l We l-i oal in ffTlwu tinnuie w iiiVumhi Victitria liiw.-.l a ileerale alliniil In 4"'l a wliile-wali, hut lol exeral oinrlllllll left l lcln IHllll'lkl-). I hr llnr.l gamr will In play! tonlglii mi.ler Ijimleni rule. miJ if the Maroon a train win, IIm m-rr will Im- or with IIh Stanley i.ii, inoxing ll for a en- IHI. 4 ALASKA AIRPLANE ARRIVES SAFELY lUiotoii of Ihr Caiiailiau Niilh.nal ltailw). l iw Hint lln-y emifi. ilrillly iirlial a oim year, r-Mclall in eoimei'tloli wild Mien Alaka lii'me. They were lr.'. ing. o far an io.jilc, to roiilc paiMiiger one way lliroiigtr I'riiKT Iliiiert. Ilv lining llii. they were lieiieriliny Prinrt Hu-rrl ami al-o !ieliii lhenieUii. II eiiahleil I heir Im.hI- to handle mon paenger. ' Tlin wen heavy IiookingK al-rraily for lhi route ami in miii. ii I he whole hii wa ull out. .Mr. JlrMrholl nrerretl to ai eilitorial in Itcourtv in whirii ooniplainf had Inii utuile of the horl Miip the jleaiolii uia.le frtuii the li.l'.l'. whurf No. I lhi. iiiorninsr while Canailiai. on rimi.l.iy nir-'ljl, the bixly of fir.-t i);i fi.ili got from l-.'.U- lr. Kriug I'erg, asi'il'.'jO. Norwegian, IZ.le ami Ihe aine for eeinl. wai fining on the shoreline I.e. Hulmoii .-ol.l at ln.li; ami 3e. Iween iiili ami Iiw waler mark Arrivals of the ilay were a- Jlll ivpI of the , Prinrc Hilpert follown: Kpal lliue jetenlav moriiin'ti American alM wn numvnt by poliee ol- Wizanl, 2S,UUii, ami Forward From Sione Age to Gas Among ludian Chieftains; Progress of Haidas on Queen Charlottes i Hy Oliver K. Maun i .SKII)K(!ATK, April :i. This importanl rommiiiiily of Hie kJueen Cliarlfdlc Islands, mice Hit barrack of u most warlike iKilioii) Hie HaiiJa Indians, js unw reparitig for Hie salmon m-u--iii, afler n winter in wliicli one of the nio-t slrikinj,' signs of civil levolittioit ha been wiltiesseil. Tlic few historians of the Ilaidas have emphasizeil Hie warlike tendencies of Hie race, ami not without cause. Iloiiglily warriors Ihey certainly were ami Hiey hail to be for their own preservation. II Is not much mure than fifty years since the .ie wuite man first had the It- ncrily to commence Trading with" hi proud, suspicious and eleven race. One marvels al the progress; .hee jM-opIe have made. The! daida bad always looked upon fish as their chief article of food, and so I bey are born fishermen in. I fisherwomeu. Tliey are also .mi oral boat builders, ami even .oday rely on their own art lo roM.le hem rraft in which to iii out o:i Hie Pacific lo seek the. roekeye. Only a few deca.les ago they were still hewing their war ant' fishing canoes out or cedai Irce With stone avr after felling them skilfully with the saim rude implement. Willi them tin -kxnrVt verr recentv " Mechanical Experts Today they build their thirty and forty-fool boat Willi Jiues as racy ami correct a one could wish. Afler ordermg their rasu- line engines from Vancouver, they intal those complicated tools witli evident ease. In a short while they have become ex perts in handling their gas boats and in making their own repairs. In recent weeks they have been buy as bees repairing their gas oline boats for the fishing sea son. takiiwr out-worn keels and inserting new ones, or ripping out injured planks ami replacing Ihem as good .as new. Hy May Ihey Will lie ready for Ihe hcctin season of tin finny harvest. .Work at the canneries will follow. They will return to the village in late Autumn. Afler returning last aulumn they went into solemn conclave on a very significant mailer. Ihe question of remodelling the tribal cemetery. It means a reat wrench for the older chiefs, a break with the past, but the re sult is a reconstructed cemetery, with it suggestions not of the grim past but of Ihe new day. Mrs. Hoy JtcKinley will sail on the Cardena tomorrow night for Alice Arm. Jack Burchall Drowns and Wesley George is Arrested by Officers Jack Hurchall was drowned near Flcwui & Brown's Irol ling camp in Wnrkc Channel yeslcnlny morning and Wesley (ioorge was bruiighl lo Hie city aboard the launch I'achena litis ufleejioou to face trial on a ctuirge ot niiempit'ii sincioe aim pro- -bably murder in couneclioii wilh Butriiall's ilealh. Bolli meiij are Irolliiiif fishermen ami Hurchalrs death as well as (ieorge's! arrest ure Ihu.ouleoine uLu qmitTel and lussje the two had in i a boal al Wiirkc Channel iihoitt t o'clock yeslerday morning. i I that Itnrchnlt either fell or wa knocked over- board by (!eoriio and thus til drowning ensued. The latter is said to have swum ashore, and afler he had realized Jhe serious lesiill of the seiiffhyjo liave al-leinptcd to cut his Ihroat with a safety razor blade, lie was lakon lo, the Port Simpson Oeneral llospitfit for treatment and there- l;e was arrested by Provincial Constables tSmith and Cumin who relurned to the city with him Ibis nflcruooii, Certain admissions arc aid lo have beeu made to tliCipolice by Ceoie ThtjrjvW menvlefti hero Wurkii Channel last week. for BUILD FACTORY MARKETSQUARE Mitchell d Currle to Move Head quarters to Market Square Near Third Avenue Cor ner Mitchell A Currie, the pioneer vK-.il contracting firm, ha, pur-:liased the third and fourth lots Jt beyond the tVoiy. Fxpre. am and residence al the corner if Third Avenue and McBride treet on Market Square and will jecL. .thvreonimuiedUU'lK.a nodcrn two-storey facfory' and woodworking shop. The company's headquarters ami office will also be located there. The deal for the purchase of the lots a conducted through the office of 11. U. Helgersoh :o. Ltd.. the vendor having been Mrs. Klia-iiclh M. Harris of Victoria. ARTHUR COXIS COMMISSIONER Succeeds W. H. Maclnnes In Provincial Government Service, Premier Oliver VICI'OMIA. April 3. Arthur Cox of Victoria has been appointed civil service commissioner effective Mdy 1, Premier Oliver announced yesterday, lie succeeds W. II. Maclnnes who becomes official addiiuislrulor at Vancouver CANNERY WATCHMAN FELL FROM WHARF James Jack is Patient In Local Hospital Suffering From Injuries to Head Jame Jack, wutrhninn at tfib It, A. Cannery, Port Kssinr'ton, missed his footing at the cannery wharf about 1 1 o'clock Thursday night and fell a distance of some 12 or 15 fee lo the mud flat below, sustaining injuries to his head in falling. He was brought to the city yesterday afternoon aboard the Catala by Archie Moore. Ihe cannery bookkeeper and admitted' to the Prince llu-perl Oeneral llospilal for treat ment. ; NEW TELEPHONE DIRECTORY. A new telephone ijireo-toiy i about to be Issued. Applications for moves, change or new listings for this issue must be made in wrilfng lo Telephone Bcprlmeivti City Hall, not iatei- 'iian' April 10. J'rw-U v.)V. : 4