I
25
TAXI
Ambulance
Service
Anywhere
t
Anytime.
Stand
Royal
Hotel,
3rd
Ave.
and
6th
St.
MATT
VIDECK,
Prop.
V)l
XVI
NO.
50,
Sail
From
New
York
Late
In
March
Will
CONFERENCE
OF
MAYORS
OPENS
teads
of
Alberta
and
Saskatche
wan
Cities
Present
In
Addition
to
B.C.
Representatives
I
M
il.
Mairh
I.
The
iniiadiv
iMvelopiiicnl
League
started
n
three
here
tlil
morning.
v
with
yight
mayors
V
!:
-Mil
ami
Saskatchewan
'.'iidnvit
bi
nuineJ-
ijiluinbtn
repn,.'ii-Uui'Mioim
.
uffeling
K
'miii
Mnpmt-nU
anil
j'1'
liavr
u
lending
"
i
lie
ronferenri
awenda.
NEW
MINISTER
;
t.TUN.
Marcii
I.
'
hiinoat
completely
ly
'
u-oin
the
naval
!-
I'liH-dilitui
Waded
l
j
in.
in.
Iit
Hyrd
will
'
New
York
Ute
inj
m
to
lilac
an
air
""
IMrUl
M'I
'.
sWCep'
IS
SWORN
IN
Punn'no
AtUnd.n
R.hln.i
Mt.
'no
After
Taking
the
Oath
as
Advisor
to
the
Governor
i
I
V
It
in.
.
I
VW
A,
Mnnli
I.
Hon.
C
4
wh
Hworn
in
llil
w
a
miniver
of
railways
"
"
:''
and
after
Inking
tin?
':"
Vll'in'd
of
tln
ailvUoi
of
'
"venior,
lie
nlletuleil
a
rah-
""'Hug
(,
lv
i,rrrnoi)ii.
Ho
'
li'UMng
rr
Hoglnit
wliero
In
f
"
lM-i'pare
for
a
po.nilile
elee-""II
.
om,.,t
"arry
llorKlinan,
inutuqgcr
of
i'
'oiia
Mlnesi
l.ld.,
wan
n
""'Wt
gnmg
through
I
w
llo
(".amuduti
la-l
1
1
"
a
utistije-.-,
trip
out'
'
"i-r
wrloiif
vi-iH-iiiT
I
In-
hark
home
before
it
tMll--i,.
Mil
lit
et
it
'I'
,
'
may
!
I'M,
J.
W.
Oraler
..f
Cbi-rapo,
auditor
(or
(he
bureau
f
circulation,
jji
trtiv
.
U)la
ujj-diimjt
U
etcriikilioii
n-otriU
nf
the
Hail)'
New-,
liy
working
hard
he
expert
lo
get
away
tomorrow
evening.
The
audit
In
a
guarantee
in
advertiser
that
I
lie
INiiil
eirculalion
nf
the
paper
in
wliul
it
i
r,
;
PIONEER
FISHERMAN
RAINING
AT
ANYOX
AND
COLD
THERE,
TOO
Willi
I
In'
li'iiiM'i-aliire
horr-in
uioiiiiil
the
lr.'i'tng
point
heavy
rain
i
falling
today
n'
Invnv
.in
onlnig
lo
(iovrrninei
iidrgraphif
n-Mirt.
The
only
uilrrtor
point
al
whirh
frost
i
r
ul
t'.i
wrif
llaaelton
when-
tin
t,.n
raluri'
w.i
2
'
Hums
i.nLe
u-liere
il
wan
:)0.
liaeh
are
pii'lly
rloe
lo
a
thaw.
iiiltlicr
report
ii
ii'iniierature
at
and
Ter-rare
37-
BIRTHS.
A
daiia
hler
wa
loi'
Salunlay
in
Mr.
and
Mri...T.
K.
Sleinhuig
nf
Onlatid.
A
miii
wax
horn
yesterday
to
Mr
mid
Mr.
Antoinr
Uromp
of
JUI
tieveiHh
Ave.
iiuvinir
heen
arling
slrangely
...mi,!
town,
a
man
named
hi
i..
I'.lnirlie
Xelll
was
taken
yenlerdny
arternoon
to
lif
Imspilul
where,
.horllv
afler
adtnisMon.
he
Jumped
through
window
from
the
main
floor
lo
the
ground
he-low
lie
nuclained
'
ruls
nnJ
w,i
nut
nmlr
a
spe'inl
VoUct
OF
DISTRICT
DIES
Late
Jullua
Johnson,
Who
Passed
Away
In
Hospital
Today,
Resided
In
Port
Esslng-ton
Many
Years
.tuliii
Jnlnion
f
I'ort
H--iiialon.
wrll
kuowu
pioneer
trol-Iit
fi'hrrniaii
of
Uii
district,
ini-'fil
away
in
-the
I'rinrc
IS
is
pert
lii'iMM-al
llpilal
Uil
morning
ll'
wa
iK
yraro
of
age
Hint
a
iialiv
of
lliitaml.
A
widow
n-Mdi'.
in
fori
l'.inglon
wtirif
Ho
ri'iiiain"
will
he
forwarded
tomorrow
for
Initial.
Norwegian
and
other
citUen.
Vter-Gonsul
John
Villardsen
was
me
head
or
I
lie
otiieiai
party,
tlshorne
Scolt.
general
passenger
agent
of
the
Canadian
National
HaihvMy.
aeeouiianied
Gapt.
Amundsen
fnon
Vancouver
and
other
offiehtl
w
the
system
were
at
the
platform
to
grrel
(lie
explorer.
With
a
gracious
incline
of
hi
head
Cupl.
Amundsen
stepped
off
Ihe
train
to
face
a
barrage
of
calnera
and
exchanged
greeting
wlllna
big
lKirty,
bolh
of
Knglli
and
hi
native
tongue.
He
was
reluctant
to
talk
of
hi
projected
"Hume
to
Nome"
es
pedltion,
bating
that
ail
hi
plan
already
had
been
made
public.
He
i
ronfldenl
Ibat
the
huge'
semi-rigid
dirlhle.
whirli
it-now-ihtdug
ocrhaiiled
al
Home
will
male
a
successful
flight
acro!
Ihe
north
poljj,
in
two
day
from
the
time
he
lake
oil
at
!pitibergeii
early
in
May.
Not
Habitable
Area
Asked
if
he
dreamt
of
convert
iug
the
north
pole
region
into
a
habitable
area
by
bringitiig
it
within
two
day
reach
of
the
heart
of
civilization,
Captain
Amundsen
shook
hi
head
depreciatingly.
"I
am
an
explorer
and
my
tas
ha
been
to
seek
oul
pcw
place.
I
do
notythlnk
such'
a
development
a
settlement
of
(he
world
northern
apex
will
come
in
my
time
anyway,"
(onliuued
on
paje
six
PRINCE
RUPERT
Northern
and
Central
British
Columbia's
Newspapei
PHINCIi
Iiri'KHT.
H.tl.
MONDAY.
MAIICII
!.
iU20.
Harkentine
F.uv-I
lire
in
wlurh
un
.ve
i
u
Vie
js
le.
Aotru!
a.
S;,i
r,jas
.
alter
Iieuig
pheti
up
for
lot.
She
failed
from
Yanroo
ver
on
Oi
lolier
17
and
was
reinirted
on
o-vemhei
10,
and
from
that
lime
until
Saturday
no
word
of
her
was
rereived.
She
had
on
hoard
a
million
feet
of
lunil.er
for
Port
Loni..
.Manritin-..
nod
her
kipier
U
Caplain
louis
Myri.
Uefore
leaving
Vain-onver.
it
va
nndertood
this
would
prolally
be
her
lat
-uilnig
trip
AMUNDSEN
OFF
Bandits
Turn
from
Banks
to
TOWARD
ROME
Explorer
Makes
Short
Stop
at
Winnipeg
as
he
Races
Across
Continent
RELUCTANT
TO
TALK
Seml-Rlfl'd
Dirigible
Oelng
Over
hauled
Ready
for
Polar
Fllnht
In
May
WINMITU.
March
I.
Speeding
aerns
r.NiDoU
over
Canadian
National
line
on
hi
way
to
-New
York,
(la
plain
lloald
Aiitund-rii.
famcil
n
relic
edoier
spent
hall
an
tiottr
ip
niniieg
yeierua
morning.
II
wa
Ihe
first
lime
the
.Vorse
adxenlnrer
et
fool
in
Winnipeg
and
his
arrival
al
the
Union
station
was
the
sri'iie
of
a,
rousing
welcome
from
the
Saturday
circulation,
lioj
Fur
Factories
of
New
York
to
Secure
Good
Negotiable
Loot
.
.
M-1W
YlMtK.
March
1.
W
ith
banks
all
so
well
guarded
thai
raiding
I
hem
has
become
a
dangerous
operaiiou
and
with
burglar
alarms
and
other
protection
devices
to
keep
lhe.ni
away
iruni
jewellery
shops,
a
company
of
armed
bandits
yeslerdav
turned
Iheir
attention
lo
another
valuable
commodity
with
coui-idele
success.
From
two
establishment
in
different
parts
ol
the
city
they
slole
"',"'
vvorlli
or
valuable
furs..
Lining
up
Ho
employees
againsl
Ihe
wall,
a
baud
of
armed
masked
robbers
this
morning
esraped
with
sCHl.OOO
worth
of
M'lt
from
Appieoaum
s
fur
dreing
plant.
The
thieves
also
evnpe,
with
30.(MI0
worth
or
skin
from
Kliginan
rartoiy
al
Manhultau
yesterday.
SPURTING
OIL
NEAR
McLEOD
Estimated
at
200,000
Feet
or
Gas
Daily
and
Oil
Between
Casings
eh
CALGARY,
March
1
A
new
gas
flow
estimated
at
200,000
dally
In
McLeod
Number
2
well
In
Turner
Valley
forced
oil
up
between
the
casings
Saturday
and
It
Is
still
spurting
oil
today.
Government
engineers
In
reporting
on
the
condition
do-scribe
the
strike
as
a
"good
showing."
died
on
S
aturday"
IN
LOCAL
HOSPITAL
Late
Mrs.
Ctarenbeau
Was
43
Years
of
Age
and
Native
of
Belgium
Funeral
Tomorrow
The
death
I'ciurrcd
in
the
I'rinre
Huperl
Heneral
Hospital
on
Saturday
afternoon
at
l:30
o'clock
ut
Mrs.
palmera
Claren-beau
who
resided
cm
F.levcnln
Avenue
hast
in
this
city.
Sort
was
a
native
or
Itelgium,
was
:l
vears
or
age
and
is
survived
by
a
widower,
Arthur
rjareuheac.
They
had
been
in
the
city
about
400,000
POUNDS
three
years.
The
funeral
will!
Slor:i
dp
HALIBUT
TODAY
Large
Sale
at
Prices
Varying
From
Ten
to
Twelve
Cents
ror
First
Class
Halibut
lo
the
amount
of
Hlo.KUO
pounds
was
sold
today
at
I
Ik
fish
exchange
al
prices
ranging
Iron;
ten
and
five
for
first
and
second
class
fish
respectively
to
twelve
and
six
cents
for
the
high
boat.
Only
a
very
smait
amount
wa
Canadian
and
for
it
about
the
same
price
was
pan!
a
for
American.
lwo
boat,
the
Pioneer
and
Kanaga
were
bought
Tor
Ketchi
kan
delivery.
The
sale
were:
American
Yakutat,
50,000,
lo
Cold
Slor-
ac.
Leviathan,
2t,0o0,
to
booth
Fisheries.
Alton.
50.000,
tu
Pacific
Fish
erics.
Virginia.
-
22,000,
lioiuocrat,
I
t.OOO,
Curlew,
.1,01.0
and
West
crn
11,000.
to
Cold
Storage.
'
lvigle.
13,000,
lo
Jtoyal
Fish
l
'41.
-
'
Forward.
8,000,
Cony,
3,500,
to
lloolh
fisheries,
Happy,
12.000,
to
Pacific
FTsh
cries.
Caroleu,
C.ooo
pioneer
17.000
Kanaga
18,000,
Hetty
V.500.
Kan
utak
38,000
to
Atlin
Fisheries;
Canadian
Pair
of
Jack
3.000,
Toodie
800.
to
Atlin
Fisheries.
Marguerite.
1,000.
to
Odd
!ake
place
tomorrow
arternoon!
i;
m
the
Catholic
Ci:u:x!i.
Subs.-riti
?o
Hie
Daily
Nuwa.
Street
5le,
ijf
various
part;,
of
Hie
middle
west
and
south
Sunday.
Three
persons
were
killed
by
au
approaching
freight
train
a
they
stood
on
the
track
watching
the
passenger
train
go
by
at
Topeka.
Dropped
to
Concrete
Roadway
at
Sandpoint
Field
Near
Seattle
Yesterday
SKATTLK,
March
I.
Lieut.)
Mouza
Hell
was
killed
ami
his
mechanic,
Charles
Cairncross,
wa
seriously
hurt
when
hi
air
plane
went
into
a
nose
dive
and
dropped
100
feet
to
a
concrete
loadway
al
Sandpoint
field
uear
here
yesterday.
Two
hundred
person?
witnessed
the
accident.
CALGARY
WINNERS
HOCKEY
SATURDAY
CAI.UAKY.
March
I.
Catigary
hockey
team
wrested
the
honors
from
the
visiting
Saskatoon
pro
fessional
in
a
Wesler'j
Hockey
I.
-ague
aame
Saturday
'he
score
br
ng
1
alga;
v
?.
sttskai.oon
1
Boston
Grill
Large
Upstair
Dining
Hall,
with
newly
laid
dancing
floor
for
hire.
NEW
SODA
FOUNTAIN,
The
latest
and
beet
for
Hie
least.
Phone
4S7.
PRIOR
FIVK
GENTS.
AILURE
OF
MOTOR
SLEDGES
IN
FAR
NORTH
TOUT
FLOW
OF
TALK
MlUmciS
AT
OTTAWA
IN
DEBATE
OK
ADDRESS
otors
Prove
Useless
so
Planes
Will
Carry
Supplies
for
Wilkins
Umperature
48
below
zero
as
preparations
begin
to
transport
fuel
and
oil
to
Tanana
'
ready
for
flight
to
Point
Barrow
rW.
IH.
2K.-Ytti
he
leniperaluie
K
degree
e-
hJ
.
prcjNiraliou
are
under
way
to
traiiiirl
Ihe
U'il-
'.hi
ion
ruel
.
..1
...,!
tt)plte
from
Tolmatia
lo
Tatiauu
V
km
llivrr.
liming
given
up
(he
idea
of
attempting
lo
j.
ipue
over
Ihe
I
rail
to
I'oiiil
Harrow
by
motor
ikiii!
now
iliin
In
pick
lip
the
upplo.
al
Tanana
Mir
in
h
iM"iH.l.oie
tu
point
Harrow.
I
on
fur
iiikon
at
Tamiua
i
suitable
for
lauding
and
a
;
have
lieen
m.ufi-
here
to
carry
Ihe
nei
-eary
per-,
',e
i
nun
T"l".n.
l
I'imiiI
Harrow
by
dog
team.
'REPAR1NG
FOR
ARCTIC
FLIGHT
Untenant
Byrd
and
Party
CIRCULATION
AUDIT
PROCEEDING
TODAY
Opposition
in
Parliament
is
Still
Engaged
in
Interesting
Game
of
Obstructing
Business
OTTAWA,
Man
h
1.
Kight
week
oftalk
for
the
express
purjK.e
of
Mocking
the
plan
of
the
Mackenzie
jvmg
government
(u
the
effort
to
carry
on
ihe
business
of
the
country
ha
been
completed
and
the
end
mi
far
is
not
in
ight.
The
adjournment,
which
wa
plapned
lo
take
place
cm
March
15
in
order
to
give
Ihe
Premier
an
opportunity
to
reorganize
hi
cabinet
may
never
lake
place
s
the
opposition
may
talk
the
time
out.
The
policy
b
purely
obstructive,
designed
to
hamper
the
government
and
not
to
advance
the
interest
of
Ihe
country,
it
is
a
party
fight,
or
interest
only
to
the
party
ami
olin.
xiou
to
people
who
wish
tas?
jrjn
nVfTjrT
;:-;,Trs.'
"
"-
iMAKING
SURVEY
Report
from
the
country
indi-j
TTlfFlFrk
I
1
ITTtP
eale
that
a
reMilsinn
of
feelin--
I
I
Iffl
Kl1
K
I
I!l)
is
taking
place
acainst
the
oppo-
git
mn
group
that
refuse
to
aid
I
in
i"t
i
1
1
if
jit,
tiiidinaj
ViurvlB&4
clay
I
lie
iletiate
oonltnue.
dtrenglhen
the
Liberal
eause
anil
enliances
the
chanre
of
Mackenzie
Kiner
beins
relurneil
when
he
again
appeal
to
the
people.
THIRTEEN
KILLED
Three
Were
Watching
Passenger
go
by
When
Struck
Down
Freight
A
LltlUMJlX
UTU.WU
Just
Gone
In
for
Three
Months
Job
on
Sk'degate
Inlet
SLATE
CHUCK
PROPERTY
SKIIIKOATK,
March
I.
II.
11
W
hylr.
H.CL.?i..
eanie
in
on
the.
Jlast
boat
with
a
crew
f
men
tc
DI
lYrtlLVlAI
luAirij
Slate
Ghur.k
property,
inclu.lin-,'
-
extensive
timlier
limit
ow
noil
by
ngerjlhe'oimuy
-1rrlfirVtra-
wjiwli
ihe.
le
Ioy-b,
Ynve&atfitjr.'
'
Air.
v
tiyte
expect
to
lie
in
Ihe
district
for
three
month.
He
KANSAS
CITY.
March
1.
r"u
,'a"
'
UPJI1
lakp"
,u
tJ,urK
l,v
Wiwill
i.eorgo
TtiirleHii
IH...OIW
wen-
kfll.
l,Vi',a,t"
-
-
-
t
-
-
-
r
accident
and
train
wreck
iui
FEBRUARY
WEATHER
Bright
Sunshine
Totalled
44.1
Hours
and
Rainfall,
0.97
Inches,
During
Month
There
were
41.1
hour
o
nriglit
sunshine,
11.07
ua-he-
of
ram
and
considerable
wind
dur
ing
the
month
of
February
ac
ordirg
to
the
weather
report
for
l
he
month
as
issued
lid
morning
at
the
Kigby
Island
nieoloro-
ogiral
station.
The
weather
figure
for
the
aionth
were
as
follows:
Mean
temperature,
II.
Maximum
lemperature,
03
oi.
February
20
and
21.
Minimum
temperature,
23,
on
February,
t;i
and
1
1.
Sun
hlf'.e.
tt.l
hours.
Hamtall.
11.07
inches.
AVIATOR
KILLED
AS
PLANENOSE-DIVED
eate.
1:1
his
launch
Skidc-
The
He
Hoy
eop!e
have
timber
cruier
out
looking
over
tlie
stand
of
timber
and
it
i
understood
that
if
the
,
survey
and
cruise
liear
out
Ihe
dala'
provided
by
Ihe
rumpany
as
lo
lze
of
the
properly
and
the
approximate
amount
of
timber
on
it,
the
deal
will
he
I'onrluded
and
Ihe
whole
thins
will
be
taken
over
by
Eastern
I
.S.
capitalists.
HALIBUT
BAIT
AND
CONGRESS
House
Committee
Recommends
Eill
Giving
Alaska
Right
to
Fish
Any
Time
WASHINino.N,
Mar.
t.i-The
Houe
merchant
mariqe
committee
approved
a
bill
on
Saturday
perniijtins
the
fishin?
(or
smaii
Nh
at
any
seasou
of
jthe
year
in
Alaskan
waters
Tor
bait,
pur
pose.
In
the
reporl
to
the
House
Chairman
Scott
said
the.
halibut
Industrie
of
the
North
Pacific
were
dependent
on
herring
and
small
fish
obta
ned
in
Alaskan
water
r
r
tueir
supply
or
bait.
AMERICA
WON
TENMSROUND
Tllden
Defeated
Borotra
In
Fifth
Thus
Giving
Championship
lo
U.S.
NKW
YtiltK",
Mar.
I.
-America
won
the
uiternational
indoor
teunls
scries
from
France
Satur
day
when
William
Tiblen
defeat
ed
Jean
Horolra
in
the
fiflh
or
the
inalclies
after
llijne
l.'acoste
had
overwhelmed
Yfliccnt
Illch-anl
in
the
fpurlh
thrreby
sijuar-tng
the
contest.
-re
lbe
Canadian
Fish
A
t:old
Storage
Co.
trawler
U.
K.
Fos
ter
vvas
tuken
on
Ihe
pontoon
nl
he
dry
dock
lolay
for
unniial
nspeenoft
by
A.
Farrow,
team-tia
.isMpedor.
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