tlli J l.i'' dftrgr hhI llierr was flrv III; ' w - not witnessed in any ;Tlti' wii l.iiitllt'-- peasantry ii Mt'ii U li ne a liil ol hunt Jc "a rd 'del the unemployed lor- tA,,i . viricired lit itolsiievim. he admonished. (THEATRE PARTY WAS ROBBED IN FRONT OF HOME MVecklace of Pearl and Other Loot Taken From Four Wealthy Los Angeles Persona , .1 J.LS. Jan. 25. nijiT peraOttKisliowoig 1. 11V, 751 iiuliel slop. WL- y . - . riljy morning obtain W f ftuin fuur wealth) Iji i necklace of iwrnrlW hit' jeil a' i:..ono wu amour; the aki. from Herman Stern. f'Ju-. in ht r. l,Mr. Alfred Stem, low : !) H.-i-KliiTP. and Mr. RA'i.''i ' r li i-i iniiBii. who were ft-Mi i ,r Hip Slern MAY TAKE IN ! NF.WMINKTF.RS Graham, Dunnlny and Massey Suggested as Likely Men to Join Cabinet OH VW . Jan. -.'5. A- vm.i. :ih iti liale "ii l he fieerh froui iie :Mine !". IHere In.lte n "eKonnli'iicllon f Hie Markeii-T'r Khiu tthinel, iieiriiiir llnr wliii are lhiuiil lo know 'I'll new men an- I'kHy lo le drought in. They are. III. Hon i.c .ivp I'. Oi-Mliani. linn. i'-. A. Dutuiinjs iiiol Vinrenl Maey. Mr iiiiiliHiii if nteiil uuieil foi Hie -en! ,if Alhabii-i a in ll'Tlli- rn Mlicilii. The preent meiiihe: I . r.ro., I.ilii'ral, in w iIHiik U i-' hrc. il iHii, jo-ox mIpiI he in eh viited In the viiranl eat in III" hriiiiti- for thai jirovmee. I lii'ie m Inlk. Dial lion. . II. M-.ii n-wi-ll, will ii-tire. lo Ihe lieuii'iiaiil-Kenioroliip of Sa-k;il' ip'wuii. In make way for Mr. DilliTMliH uml Hie ceat of Jlevinu it- inrniimieil fur Mr. Mui'.v. SID BOYS IS CUE CHAMPION Beat Jack McMillan In Vancouver Saturday Night and Playa Winnipeg Thla Week VNi;olVHU. Jan. :-5. Hy MH ur or ilereuliiip Jnrk MeMil-. Inn, lni year'f ('.aiunlion I'.iik-liili liilllnnl chuiiii1oii. wilh n iniirgin of HH5 point mi Hulur-lay nifthl. Hid Hoy of Vancouxer in now (lie UriHali Columliiu III le hol.ler. Hoy will lo Wliunlptw where Ihe ellmlnulion nerien will he held IIiIm week nmonp repreiriilhUvei of Ihe four west ern nrovinreM lo tier ii e who Ik! 1 1 11 11 inAnt I It n na.lAM. t 1 1 M I x 1 A M ' omii iii i i iiii- inrM'ill i iuiiii'ti'i n 'lie finals. main or TAX Boston Grill 0 AmWail """" Large Ipstair Dining Halt, Service with newly laid dancing Anywhere 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 VIDECK, Prop. least. Phone 4S7. Northern and Central British Columbia's Newspaper I VOL XVI NO 20. HUNCH HLli:ilT. IU1, MONDAY, J AM AltY 25, 1020. Saturday Circulation, 10C Strept Salr ill PRICE F!VK CENT CONTRACT GEORGE WOULD KEEP MEN ON LAND LET FOR NEW BIOLOGICAL STATION TO BE BUILT THIS SPRING Lloyd George Tells of Landless Peasantry in Britain; Urges Change l MIDI I T. Jhh. 2.-.. Speaking here Saturday, Might IIoil mi phenomenon in Ibis comi- oilier lotintrt in t tie world. in I riii fr ooo.oou. have im tunc lor Hotshc:i!i." rooled in I lie land while lhe BUSY SEASON PEACE RIVER Grain Shipped Over E.O. and B.C. Line thla Year Over Two Million Bushels LDM HXIO.N. Jim. 25. Season's shipment over I lie K. I. nix I . C. railway paed the iw illilin.ii-.iiliel' mark last week, -:ti.lirs ruiiiili'il l Jauuary 15, lil .froHi I hp ditrn-l along the line. 'I lie season" lota I ip tyj wen ancau : iiwti Pr I He ere vtou I ww years. l.lol.So&J iMtsheW or rrain having . iwi! nlnppe.l Mweeti AiivupI I. 1P2I, and January 15. 1975, uml uliip-aienU of I. Hi I. lion otiolicU hat-:ng hern recorded in tin- eorni-bondiug period of I W23-? t. The HaMn'f gram shipment ulal if made oji of 1 .5117.106 iiu!n'l of wheal ami 55;.0To hUshels of other mm. LEGISLATIVE BODY PROCEEDS TO VOTE ITS OWN ABOLITION SVDM.V. N.S.W., Jan. 2.1. The uiiiifiial -jierlaele of a lefsis-lalUe ImhIj Milium iifelf out of exinteiiet- W a Wlllie-ed Win n II:; l.fifiiulie Ooi.neil of New Souill ule m-cil first i raillii of a toll iiii ulinj; for lis aholition. liilriHlociiiii Ihe hill, tlm.. Henry Will mi id a nominee to Ihe ehainliei- on the present hais would hecoine a slaiidiii; juke. The luot'iiimelil would siihstiUite for Ihe rouneil a sys tem of initialixe, referendum and reeall. He refused lo accept an amendment proxiding fm- a re ferendum on I lie pi ef.-ni question. WEATHER REPORT Terrnee. Cloudy, ulni, temji. 3U. Anyux. ltain. ealm. temp. 10. ileari. Ilitin. ealm, temp. 3 1 lluicltoii.- Cliiudy. calm, temp. Telearaph Creek. Cloudy, calm, lenip. 30. Smithers. Cloudy, ealm. temp. 13:'. lluius Lake. tiloudy, west wind, letup. 3H. Vhilehors.e. Cloudy, calm, le 20. Dawson. Temp. 15. cloudy. Yukon nveraifc tllomly, calir 13 above. BIRTHS. A pon was horn at the Prince Ilunert Oeneral Hospital on Jan tiary 23, lo Mr. and -Mrs. William Anuus of Sinitlicrp. (In January. 22, a daughter was horn at the I'rince llupeil Oen eral Hospital lo Mr. and Mrs Willinin Amstulr. of Svransort i I !!' HalawClaaiaaaaaaaVU bbbbbBbIbbbHbbbB Libbb3bbbbbbbbbbbbb CN lll.VN HOI HT IN HHt SHOW buve pli do, ttken at lie orm ..i .e 0 ew 7.i ii J -i! j Sot" h Sins 'e-!!..Mti' fxh.oi' on J Diuu,j."Ji. N.Z.. b S- (. i-.r! Kerp i-on po' ern: r penerni or New Ze atari A. show- let't lo rigid ; Oof. J. S -loter. H. repre-enLil ur : D. II. llo-s. Canadian li.nle niitniio;ier at Melhoiuue. A i i?-t . ; Sir Cliarhs J. S. Itoss. prt'sidcnl of Ihe cxlnhition: J. O. Tun-olle. architect of the Canadian government rxhihitioit commission. Ottawa, mid (1 M. Hntfl. Canadiau Iraile comrnisioner Jlo New Zealand. GLACIER BAY I FUTURE PORT; That Is Suggestion Made by J. P. Forde, Dominion Government Engineer, In Lec ture VltnTHlIA, Jan. :'5 - The valae oflanada's new I'arific port at (Jlicier liu), I an Inlet, is un-eertanya( present, mvins to the frlariert. and imisiliility ,of ntili-oail outlet. will Ih- eare-fuH) watrhed. as il is u matter f ftrnlifir interest. Tliere is u Hi-sihility if il heinp utilized Nme tiiiH industrially, M. J. I'. I'onte. M.K.I.r.. Dstrirt I'.npineer for the Dominion povermnenl, lold hvemhers of tlie Virtoria liraneli of the Knpineerinp Institute of Canada. Mr. 1'oide illuntratfsl tiis ad-tre! by some excellent views, wtiinli Mlinweil I'oint Atkinson lljrnthou-e: lliiified ealde station, whieh will he doilliled in ie on aecmiid of the new ruble: the Pnnee Kutiert void stnraire ptaot, lltrooph wliirh pass i'O.moi.non iiuuuds or fih annually; irelieivs In Olacier Hay. and Marjorie, Ferris and (iranr! Pari fie (rlariers, siiowintr flow form, pinnaeles nnd appearance .if ice-fares .0 In 250 feel liipli QUAKE RECORD AT VICTORIA Disturbance Continued For About Five Hours and Was Probably Near Japan VlC't'OltlA. Jan. 25. A severe earthquake was registered here this momma. Hie record con tinuing for five hours. The dis turbance j,iohalil.v took place in the vicinity of Japan. WOMAN WAS KILLED WHEN STRUCK BY CAR Driver Arrested Charged With Manslaughter Causing Death on Klngsway, Vancouver YANCOCVKII. Jan. 25. -- Mrs. Mary fleorge, aged 72, was killed Sunday night near her homo on Klngsway when struck by an automobile. J. W. Spowiui. the drirr of Hie car. was arrested nnd formally changed wilh Contract for Erection of Biological Station Here Let to i MilrhHl "K- liurrir of Oii- iiael by Hie provincial department ol nildie wnfk Tr Hie erection of the biological -lalioii that is lo be built at the wel eid uf Hitf gitvenimeiil wharf. Tlie roulraet prire is between $11. 'HtO ami 12,000. Work on the bniblinp will, it i expei led. commenre in March. In Ihe meaulime. Iliere is cunideralde recoii-truclion work to be done on Hie wharf in Ihe way of strengthening it. Tenders are now being railed for (his work. Tlie biological station will be .ii attractive looking buibliiic wo stun-ys in height with con crete fhMtr. Its dimensions wilt be approximately 50 hy to feel. On completion, the building will lie adequately equipped for Hie puritftsp of carryiie on fish research work at this port. II will be eoiiihieled tiy Ihe Hiologicat Hoard of Canada. CAUGHT IN POLICE DRAG Tacoma Man Had Narcotics In Toes of Boots he Was Wearing SEATTLE, Jan. 25. Four ounces of narcotics were found In the toes of a pair of boots worn by John Tomlln, a Tacoma storekeeper, on the steamer President Jefferson when he was arresttd here today as he left the ship. Federal agents had been watching Tomlln for more than four months. ! KILLED BY ACCIDENTAL DISCHARGE OF A GUN! NKYV VYKSTMINSTKIl. Jan. 25. V.. lloberis. ;tn years of age, was killed Sunday while duck hunting near I'.loverdule as a re- milt ...... nf ... I . li. :i . ini . .... ilen I ul .!i.ili?iT"t ....-i ..... of a gun wliil tie and some coin- paniiuis wii going through a feure. NORWEGIAN FREIGHTER SANK AFTER COLLISION NKYV YOI IK. Jan. 25. Two members of 'he crew of the orwegiiin rreignter Solvang were drowned when the vessel Mink after colliding with the nil . tanker . Mtruuin . off ... Delaware, lu'cauwater unaay uijjtit. Mitchell & Currie rity "liart lo rti 'aw'MnU4iU4lio. i. STEAMER LOST Antlnoe Was In Bad Condition When She Disappeared In Snowstorm NLYV YOUK. Jan. 25. The liner l'resideut KooseveJt wirelessed this morning that she had b.i trace of the freighter An-liime after answering distress calls. The Hooeelt was alongside the freighter for several hours but was unable to assist and finally lost her in Hie snowstorm. The Anlinoes boals were all gone and I here was water in Ihe engine room. She sailed on January li lor (luenislown wilh a wheal cargo. HUGE BUILDING FOR TORONTO Warehouse to Cover Fourteen and Half Acres Will be Erected by Private Capital TOltONTO. Jan., 3A. A seven million dollar storage viit'e)iiniwi will 1 ... pi.,li.il ,1,1 . , ,...,.,, r.... . . i....... iiiv iMiiuiii iiuiii unr iiiicriiiK fourteen and n half acres of ground. The work will be tin derlakeii by private capital with the support of tlie Canadian National ttailwnys. THREE GOALS TO TWO FAVOR OF EDMONTON OAI.CAItY. Jan 55. The loeat j learn was defeated Saturday nteht j here by the visiting F.dmonlon hoekev huneli. tlie snore t.eliiir - - - i 1 rtiree ly 'wo. v Steamer Prince John Lost Propeller When Tying Up at Queen Charlotte City Wharf SKIDKUATK. Jan. 2o. The teamliip Prince John or the Uuxidian National -team hip -enire lo.sl tier jiroiK'ller today while making u ianding at tjueeri Charlotte City. She came in here at 11.3(1 this morning in command of CapL .Neil McLean no her way southbound to Vancouver. 1 he Prince John will lie tied up here until a new wheel r,n tie sent from Prince ItuperL The John leD Prince Hupert Saliirilay night and visited M ..sst'tl. Port Clements and other northern island point before coming here. IN INTERIOR: FROM ALASKA " i Situation Improved Around En-' Eighty Blue Foxes Shipped to dako but V.'est of Smithers ; beattle Yesterday: Aleu-It Is Sttll Bad tlans Productive Around Kndako ami Francuisi SKWAHD. Jan. 2o. Kightv Lake there is now about a foot! and a half of snow and jut -uf-jwere shipped to Seattle yeslcr-fieient eobl weather lo make day. Ited and blue fox kins hauling conditions bo the tini-'Valued at "JIO.UCO reached here her Industry fairly good and ties from the Aleutian Mauds, are now Immib: moved, reports P. HeiKirts brought from the S. Honney, district forester, who! AJeutiau Islands lty a steamer tewnuM.BVJUiis JiuiuimgjrlM.wlnrli has jnl.rrjve4 miv it after a leu day trip to the interior nil nffipial dutirs. West of Smithers. however, due to tlie absence of cold weather and the lark uf snowfall, condition are bad aril the industry is still practically at a standstill. Mr. Honney reports thai FraneiMs Lake is Mill open nnd the got eminent motor ferry and forestry' boat an- in operation on Ihe tale. This is very unusual lor so lale in the winter. VANCOUVER GIRL FOUND IN MOVIE Dorothy Shlnnlck Had Been Missing From Her Home For Past Week SF.ATTLK, W ash.. Jan. 23. Dorothy Shinniek. fourteen years of age. who had been tuissie)-from her home in this rity for a week, was found in a movie here Sunday night. When the girl was found she was cryinp and she admitted she hal run away. WIRELESS REPORT 8 a.m. DlliHY ISLAND. llaining resh southeast wind; baronoJer :io.ll: temperature, 15; sen moderate. DKAD THKH POINT. Hiiro meter. . 28.86: temperature, 41. ra moderate. HI LL HAHHOIt -Cl.iinly. ealm barometer. 30.14; temperature i:t; light swell. Noon DUiltY ISLAND. - Haiuing, fresh soullteast wind: barometer, .10. IX; temperature, 10;' pel moderate; to. 30 a.m. spoke learner Cardcna left Anyox northbound: 1.15 p.m. steamer Pritirrss Mary passing in""horlh- bound. DK.YD Til UK I'OINT. Haro-meter, SW.ttt : temperature, tt. HILL UAUHOIL - Clear, light southeast wind; liarometur, ;!0.t2; temperature. t; light swi'll: 0 aim. spoke lug Pacific I Monarch towing I'ezuta bound for Thurston Harbor abeam Car On 1 1 e r t Joseidi MePhee, eusioiiM officer ift Hutedale. is a visitor tr. the city. He arrived on the Car-llena yesterday afternoon and will return south on Mia! vessel '"IM'M'OW llijftlt. EXPORT PELTS blue fox nells. valued at (i.n(l csumateii mat there are more than 10.000 caribou on L'niniak l.'iand. one of the group. OCEMIlMiTED WAS DERAILED Dozen People Injured But None Killed When Cars Rolled Down Tmbankment MO.N'C'RiN, Jan. 25. A dozen people were injured hut not dangerously when the caslbouud Ocean Limited left the rails- 14 miles east of here. Four cars, a diner, two sleepers and the observation car and engine remained on the rails white the postal ear. colonist, baggage and two first -class coaches ten the rail and slid down an embankment. MR. FLUMERFELT MARRIED AGAIN Prominent Businessman of British Columbia Takes to Wife Lady From Victoria CALiAHY. Jan. 25. A. C. Flumerfelt. for a short lime provincial treasurer in Hritish Columbia, and a fell known businessman both mi the coast and interior of Hritish Columbia. was married here nip1 Saturday lo Sirs. v.. D. (irierson. of Y'iclorla. widow of the late K. D. Orierson of Kdmonton. ARTIST TOOK HIS OWN LIFE That Is Belief of Police In Los Angeles Regarding William Drake . LOS A.NOKLFS. Jan, 25. In the Mief that YY'illiam Drake, Hie famous painter, took his own life, tlie police are tiivesligatiui; Ihe finding of tits body in a kh-rillcd closet or t the hotel room here Saturday. Drake is bent known a the illimlratnr of Kiu-Hng's '-Juiicrle Iook." He warn i) years of age.