25 TAXI and Ambulance Service Anywhere at Anytime ' tJUndi Kxchance Hull MITT VI DECK, I'rr voL XVI No. 277. mirim u ur CONSERVATIVES ame l Org antral Ion In IhU lralne t- i: x n n3 Nov 3d The : Jon teaUftfay GRAIN VESSELS Oower- ilia and lb tnanaedlase a Obferenc ( pi inters in orovinrea to coistder tbe tr.-M eSecUve manner ui bring it about., ' ji Ubcral" In tbe hyphen-" Uberal-OoiwrvaUve- it a nwoluuon and furthei of the ooastHutton of the - rxerutlte waa made o thai ' will Include Oonaereauvr - .)t the privy aauneU reaMing onserratlve membera of the f J Commons. Senate and Pro-' stature. The mrmbershlp 2g appnttunately 10 muat t .uaiii fewilution urged the passing ' Let Uature of a further safe-ihe uvea of miners In the re-' OrienUH from underground. ' ii ventlon pledged lla support Nation to protect widows of the i'rnera of small mining pro- Iboo Oonaervatite Association o sympathy of the delegate ' v recommendation to go on re- opposed to delay alleged to onnectlou with new settlera 1 suitable lands In tbe pro- TAKE CARGOES "'iii'Mr.vT i iium vAsrm u it m N i:i:K ttlTII HIIIIAT I on V.WIIOl I'OIITX VANCOUVER. "Nov" 3d - The following v"-b cleared from Vancouver with j1" 'argoe or part cargoc during ruumg laat evening: Canadian Rkirmit if r iv.nvl. ooo bushel. Ki'ian for London. 74,687 bushel. ""Vti-aii Maru for tlnltil Klnsdom (Qd C'iUMn.,,. n.A I.. A . ....... . - .w. ..It.. I I lj. DU.UI. MM "'"burg. 37,46 bushels. '" Mini for Kobe. 81,o83 buaheU! "Tik,)hama, 31.667.' eU Un ,lfth for Yokohama. 37,000 bush- Kitryo hfis' atfiwjj Maru for Shanghai, 230,753 Maru for Shanghai,' 370.392 Konsosan Maru for Nagoya with v.. . ... or Yokohama, the 103,333 h,,., Mtru for Yokohama. 3434 -Mailt;: 'te.: "an Maru for Kobe. 33.320 bush- '1 tlTtl.KIMKV "t ttlil.ON Siox.Q Praer TWaaie at by profeMkm a vetenttary aurfeon and it U from hit qusllrVatloat in that profession that be ts often spoken of a "Dr. Toimle." , Ot bis farm at Mount Toimle near Vtctoria be baa for many years been a breeder of pure bred livestock and un til his parliamentary amies compeura hua to relinqulab the work, often of- tlcssted as pidge at fairs and tn official cparitlea at tooal horse races. Darn at Victoria In 1807 he waa edu cated In that city and at the Ontario University Collage at Toronto. He then returned to Victoria and engaged tn fanning aim hU f steer. Later be prae-tlaed his profesalon at Wtorta for four teen years and held various positions under the government in connection with live stock, giving up these to accept the nomination tor the Union Oovern-teat during the war. He became min ister of agriculture In the Birden gar- ernnnt in August 1910 and carried on the same position with the Melgben ad-minuirslaen which wa purely Conservative, retiring when that government wont out of office. Of rraenl years he ha been Owfcer-vatlve organlrer for the whole of Can-Ml, while .till representing Victoria In the Dxntnloa Parliament. orii.M tm: i (iilMX: (iO(ii iir.Mwx touvv DUNCAN. Nov. 26. 8eventy eight tlna of opium valued at 8.000 wa selred by customs officers in a consignment of Chinese shoes and W. 8. Chow. ho acted a Interpreter III nniire court here, la Wheat BC. Silver Dunwrl! Oladwell Independence Indian L. K L Premier porter Id bo Silver Creal Blrhm.no mm the arrested tn connection with the ship mtnt MAN WAS DROWNED WHEN OUT HUNTING . . w nr. flnrom TEN DROWNED VANCtiuvt.". I cloudburst homiwon was drowned at aamoier is-. land when he leu orrii -launch while on a hunting trip with two compankms. EXCHANGE ! Bid. ' Asked. 147', 1.70 180 S3 100 40 .32 .08 U .08 .04, .05 .08 2.00 2.03 .09 .00 U .03, .07h Oi Oil' IN A TUNNEL OH I 1 11!) AM ItllOKi: AtVAY Am KE- m i.t or fi.oi nut kst m:.k ' OXKUXMl, r.i SAN FHANCISCO. Nor. 26. Ten men were drowned Thursday at Orlnda fifteen mile from Eat Oakland when a concrete tunnel which they were I constructing flooded . as a result of which caused a coftffenlun Into the tunnel where the men were working In connection with the Moke-lumne River aqueduct which will brlntf the new water supply to Oakland. BOARD OF AUDITORS IS - N0WAPP01NTED OTTAWA. Nov. 36.- The government has appointed member of the board of auditor which was created under an Act of Parliament In 825 the board to consist of Gordon Scott of Montreal, chairman. Eugene Potvln of Montreal, and K Jay-liowson of Toronto. touch with local bustne&smen and get the carrying for his line. Olot Hanson, president cf the Board . of Trade, and other local people tookj the visitors In hand and they Inter j tleaed a number of eltlecna and got In touch with thaee who would he likely to j give them business. It wis pointed out. to them that the local Tlmbermen As-1 soclatlcn could handle lumber shipment collectively and It should be an easy matter to provide lumber cargoes provided tbe market wassfccepttve. Mr. Miura saw P. L. Buckl-y before he went to the Island, and got aU possible tor sale. On his return to Kobe visitor will at once get In touch with the buyer and It la very probable that some good business may result which will be advantageous to this port. Dublin had a successful Bsby Week In which all parties cooperated In devising measures for Improving the health of Irish children. ir. Japan by the Aasuo Shipbuilding Co. for the Halscho Kslun Shipping Co. She ts a ' vessel of 5435 tona gross with length of 400 feet, beam of 53 ft. 2", and depth, 29ft. A In. . Capt. Larry Thomson of the Federal Pilots of British Columbia local branch will' pilot the Meigen Maru Into port and a she move In the harbor and out again. Several other grain vessels will call hire during the month of December to tke grain out of the elevator which Is now full. 1.1 MliUt HOVT IOMIM1 The Northern Shipping Co also re- PRINCE RUPERT Northern and Central British Columbia's Newspaper PRINCK RUPERT, 11. FRIDAY. NOVEMBER 2C, 1927 ON WAY FROM HONOLULU; uoanlwmus election to Toimle but tbe UMIo Alton M HIil H r tutor refUMtl It A committee waa rttU WITH NOIHIM I'l. I to mwouaat the deadlock aim- S ANKEY GOES TO HIS DOOM t-I.IT TMIH MOIIMMi ON I'KINf'i: mri.iiT ioi: okalla ttniiiti: in: mix hk i:kci ti:i i In cwitcdy cf Inspector William Sp'.l-i Icr and Constables Robert O.bsen and ) Thomas Camin, Joseph Sankey. Indim youth, sentenced to bang on February i IS tor tbe murder of Uii Loretu Ctuv- notm at Port Eaalngton on May 21. wa taken aoutb thie morning on tbe steam-er Prince Rupert. Arriving at Okai: be wilt be placed in a deith cell and mil remain therein under eonsunt guard I to am alt tbe dawn o( hi execution dy when be vUl be taken trcm hit cell t-tbe gattowa. there to end hU left at tbe Boone. Arthur Ell It. of.irial Canadian executioner, will vome (rem tbe Eaat. Sankey composure Curing the twj night and one day ttace tbe desvh sentence waa Jad upon htm la reported by tbe police ollleera who guardel hhn U have been Utile changed. Jle mataUttied hit customary stoical ap-pearanee and dialed no emotion, eating heartily and Ueep'ng well !! vu kept under guard in the Csurt House, celta. not being taken back to tbe ctt lxk-up. Thla moratsg, lut before being' taken to tbe aieamer. be attempted to alng a aang put tbe oHtrer would not allow it. Me mat very cheerful and d!d nnt ffMnlw Miwrnwl In t hV Draft- mtim: i.k MV (.no. . aiwr a me- . (hf Mediate future. - Wa lla W a d I OLD AUK I'KNSIONS. . jeered ryrrftly aeeepttrir tfSS iPoaitson Mdarf d bun I .. i ... .M n in. UWsl' l Ulrolnalrd frum ' . ... I LHH. Awu KitisH m dlan. Johnny May. waa tsund 'guU'T ot murdering a bridge watchman ner Har-elton .and waa aeatrarrd to death. lie 1 obtained a new trial, howerer. which reaulled in hsa a-qulttal. Suteequently he died naturally TRAINMEN TO STRIKE SOON ,icTHv i;MMiKsri itv 1 1 i.i. roM-mitii:i: ami .WMtiM i:mi:nt h Mtiu: iiy tifE.i,mui:xT MONTREAL. Not. M.-The action ol tbe memberah'.p of the ordtr of railway conductor and the brotherhood of rail-road trainmen in voting to go on atrtke to aecure increased wage waa fully en-daraed at a meeting of representatives of bth unlona txlay. At the conclu-aln of a two-day acting. N. Berry, aeuler tlee-preildent of th conductors' orsanlratlon. made tbe following -The full committee of the order of conductors and the brotherhood uf railway trainmen hare endoracd the ac-tioa of their membership In votlnf lot peaceful withdrawal from ihe railroad service unless a aatlsfactory settlement can otherwise be secured." Officials of tbe raUroada and the department of labor of the Dominion gov ernmeat have been so advised. KINO ALBERT OF BELGIUM right, and King Gustave, as they apieared driving in a motor car on the arrival of the Belgian party at Stockholm. Would Make Regular Sailings Japanese Freighters Into Port of, Prince Rupert for Cargo The shipping company Nakamura Guri Co. Lul of Kob: and other Japanese ports, is becoming interested in Prince Rupe t and is anxious to carry cargoes of lumber and other product from here to Japan with a view to inaugurating regular sailings, po.sibly steamer every two months at firit. i. Miura, manager of the company, who war here- yesterday, accompanied by T. J. Nagao, Japanese agent, told of the aims of his company. They own seven teen freighters beside subsidiary companies engaged in the lumber business. He is looking for all the information possible here in oiaer to put me Japanese mercuanis mm LUMBER FIRM HAS ASSIGNED CLAIM OK CKUHIOKn AMOl'Nt TO AllOl T 5JHHI.OWI Ml til OUIMf k IN VANfOltKK VANCOUVER. Not. 26. The Southern Alberta Lumber Company .voluntarily 'eslgced Thursday with creditor' information in regard to hla mill on theiC4"'m, amouaung w approsunawiy islands and the class of lumber offered .ww.uuo. iwu a munon uaiiar u lhe ; said to be owing to twenty sawmill In Vancouver and Everett. Washington The trouble la said to be due to the destruction of the Superior Sprue Mill near Femle by fire and also from loswa susUlced by the company owing to the recent hurricane in Flo Ida. Advertixe In the Dally New Next Grain Ship Due December Second Coming from Honolulu and Others to Follow Directly The next grain ship for this port trill be the "K" Line freighter, Meigen Maru, which is due to arrive here from Honolulu a week from Oalden Gate due here from the Orient on December o tor custom and quarantine inspection and fumigation before proceeding to Queen CharlotteCtty to load lumber. The vessel will go front Queen Charlotte City to Vancouver to complete and will deliver her cargo to the Atlantic seaboard of the United States. The Golden Gate, which haa Ixen here before, will be piloted by Capt. J. R. Elfert. Another vessel reported by the North-em Shipping Co. Is the Imperial Oil Co.'s tanker Mlna Brea. due here cn November 29. next Monday, with a car-gn of furl oil from loco. Circulation 1708 Sales 677 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. Price Five Cents ULMIL NLW LUmtKVAHVt LtAUhK ii a ami iiiiin V I f 111 lomre Chosen Leader of the Conservatives Kamloops Convention .tail . 1 II I nnspntea W take nosition ntlpr rienrilncb ar rived at last night with Ladner and Taylor as rivals K AM LOOPS. Nov. 26. After an all-day effort to name a ter-le,:der of the arty for Britinh Columbia, the provincial : ' t in convention here Iat night elected lion. Simon i mic of Victoria to the poo it ion. Six ballot were taken g he day without aucceM when adjournment wa taken. Lad- . :ed each ballot but lacked the sufficient nlxty per cent of the i to make hi election conform to the recent constitutional '.r. ' l-.:cr greatest strength was fthown in the third ballot when (M secured Sit tt. tacking only 10 to rtrt C r Dane the had JO and CM Bpeooer 14 The last me taken, which ' a tn auth. (ate Lad 300. Taylor Jl Davie 10. Sfwacvr 14. Wbt tb eonvMrtiM resumed Its attune at 8 1 Latfner and Tartar pro , pi d ti toe coaptation to offer the OTHERS EXPECTED Tornado Strikes When Thanksgiving Dinner Being Eaten in South Forty or more people killed and laige numbir injured and homes twisted to j nothing by storm ST. LOUIS. November 26. A late November tornado travelling ' a zig-zag path tnrough portions of Louisiana, Arkansas and Missouri 'yesterday killed more than 40 persons while one hundred or more jwere injured and property damage amounted io several hundred ' thousand dollars. Tfce "twister" tore through several small communities while .he inhabitants were enjoying their thanksgiving dinners, mowing : down homes. The place hardest hit was Heber Springs, Arkansas, j wiui 15 dead and many homes destroyed. The storm came without ! aiA:r.t and twisted the place Into - i maaa of wreckage. ; Several town were (aught with fire and It la feared wken csmmun'.c&tioc I are restored the death toU may be ln-j jreaed but the latett Uifcnnitlan shosra j that Arkansas auf fered moi, eight being killed In Moscow, five at Opello andf two at Sheridan. Acrote the border EraadsvUle. Mo., waa hard hit, three be-hg dead and twenty Injured there, nearly every buslneaa building, the thurch and community ball being kim; trruoi AITOI.VT.MEXT Of M.tEY TO COAL FRAUD CHARGED - WINNIPEG MILITIA WINNIPEG, Nov. 20. Frederick De&leyes. manager of the Canadian Cal Sales Company, was acquitted by a Jury tcday on a charge of fraud connected with the supplying of coal to tbe department of militia. SEATTLE WOMAN IS KILLED FOR GEMS SEATTLE, Nov. 26. Mrs. Florence Monks, a wealthy widow, wheae body today, December 2, a wireless having been received this morning iwa found hidden in a basement here from the master of the vessel by the Northern Shipping Co. Ltd., local agents. The vessel, which left Honolulu for this port on November 17, will load a full cargo of grain here. She will be lined at the dry dock and will probably be here about a week. The Meigen Maru is a vessel of somewhat similar size and appearance to other grain vessels of the same line which have been here this fall. She was built tn 1920 port the Norwegian tramp freighter LONDON. Nov. 26. King George today rpproved the appointment of Ron. Vincent Mas-ey as the first Canadian Minister plenipotentiary to the United States. This Is the first time since confederation that tbe King hns approved the appointment of an official of the Canadian Government and Is the direct outcome of the Imperial Conference. Tbe wording of the message received from the Secretary of State for Dominion aJIalrs vu: The CtCg Is graciously pleased to approve the appointment of lion. Charles Vincent Maascy a HI Majesty's envoy extraordinary and minister plenipotentiary at Washington to represent the Interests of the Dominion of Canada." Wednesday night died of choking. blow on the head and heart failure. Investigators who conducted an autopsy eeclared. Genii valued at 110.000, which she usually were, were missing. HOCKEY SCORES Pittsburg 2. New York New York American Maroons I. Toronto St. Patricks-: X Twenty minute overtime. Rangers 0. 4. Montreal ! i qitawa 2; Thu advertisement appearing tn London dally newspapers, caused rmtc amusement to visiting Americans: "Lady of title 1 witling to introduce American or other wishing to enter tondou society: remuneration required and references. E. M. R." See advertisement of Montreal porters ou another page. 2J7 MANSONASKS LAW CHANGED WOll.l) rKOHIBIT IMUVATF. IMI'OKT AMI EXPORT IV Till PROVINCE ... PROVINCES TOGETHER I'KAIKie noEK.UKTS ASK. IOK, f AST PATHOL SHIP TO Ml OP LlgiOU HMt'OULINO VICTORIA. Not. 26. The Royal Commission investigating tbe customs opened a session here this morning, the first j witness appearing being Attorney Gen- eral Manson, who advocated the passing by the Federal parliament of legislation prohibiting private Import and export of liquors into and out of the province. The representations made by Mr. Hanson were concurred la by the attorneys general of Alberta, Saskatchewan and Manitoba, who also were prt-cent, and Included request that adequate patrcl ships w.th a speed of not iess than thirty knots with cultable gun be established and directed particularly against motor ships from which supplies far smuggling in raany Instances were obtained. Dealtxg; with the question of private stock cf Uquor within the province. Mr Manson atated that this Inevitably resulted, despite utmost efforts. In ths revendlcg of llqu.-r by others than the government and the undoing of the Oovenunent Liquor Act and the greatly Increased cost of law enforcement. In reply to a question by Chief Justice Brown of the customs commission at noon as to whether It would not be possible to raise the license fee on export liquor houses In British Columbia so high as to put them out of business,, Mr Manson stated: "It we did It would be regarded aa prohibitory legislation and would be declared ultra Tires." lie had considered Increasing the fee from ;rn to twenty thousand dollars. 36 BELOW AT YUKON POINTS 1(1 VKK ( UIM:i AT Will ttllOKM: AMI 30 tlKLOU KMilHTKKEU AT The coldest places in the ncrth th's mcrnlng. according to the GaVernment Telegraphs report, were Fort Selkirk and Stewart River In Yukon territory, where the thermometer registered 36 degrees below zero. At Dawson It was 30 below and tbe same at Nahlin, R.C., on (he telegraph line. The report aay that therlver at whltehors closed last' night. Thd weather report for other placea follow: Hareltcn Cloudy, calm, temp. 15. Telegraph Creek Cloudy, calm, temp. 8 below. Smlthera Cloudy, calm. 'temp. 9. Burn Lake 8nowlng. calm temp. 12. Nahltn 30 below. 5" Terrace Clear, windy. 'temp. 20. Rm?TXxl Clear, calm; temp. 12. Alyansh Clear, temp. IS. Whltehorse Cloudy, calm, temp. 7 below. Dawson -Clear, south wind, 90 below, n i T1 t I g k