3Jta
25
TAXI
Ambulance
and
Boston
Grill
Large
t
"pslair
Dining
Hall,
Service
with
newly
laid
dancing
Anywhere
at
Anytime.
floor
for
hire,
Stand
Royal
Hotel,
3-fj
Ave.
NEW
SODA
FOUNTAIN,
and
Oth
8L
PRINCE
RUPERT
The
latest
and
best
for
the
MATT
VIDECK,
least.
Phone
467.
Northern
and
Central
British
Columbia's
Newspaper
VOL
XVI
NO
5
M.
Hi'
PIUNCR
ItlPKItT
H.C.,
Fill
DAY.
JAMAHYH.
120.
Yelirrtly'
Circulation.
1514
Streel
Sl,
485
PRICE
FIVR
CENTS.
SPEECH
FROM
THRONE
IS
COMPREHENSIVE
NEW
LUMBER
AND
SHINGLE
MILL
IS
TO
BE
BUILT
AT
SEAL
COVE
AT
ONCE
New
Canneries
to
be
Built
and
Other
Activities
are
now
Being
Arranged
for
Queen
Charlottes
Silka
Spruce
Mills
at
doubling
its
output
by
putting
on
extra
shift;
bright
outlook
for
Islands
W
illi
flie
'
tiilt'in
I
urn
oi
no
cs
1
1
1
it
ii
four
m
vv
canneries
.
and
u
dog
(i-.li
reduction
plant
projected,
with
tin-
Sitka
Spriiee
Mill
.il
(iinfii
Charlotte
(jit
doubling
its
crew
mill
produetiou
1
1
I
with
tlu
T.
.
Kelley
Logging
I'ak
planning
the
Inking
out
j
"i
lag-
on
,i
nigger
aie.
me
outlook
lor
iwsii
on
Hie
ytieeu
U
l.liarione
i-iiiini-
i-
rubaiii)
iiit
nriglilest
in
the
history
of
the
Island-
iu
cording
i
word
reaching
(he
nly
on
the
Prince
John
ill
-
tnuruing.
Of
the
imii-
new
iiiinerie,
Iwo
will
he
located
on
Massell
llile)
iiimI
two
on
SKItb'gate
Inlet.
TWO
INDUSTRIES
MADE
PROGRESS
Hon.
T.
D.
Pattullo
Tells
About'
Timber
Income
and
Hon.
w.
Moan
of
Coal
VP
Till
A.
Jan.
H.
Improve-in'iil
of
he
Mitionn
of
lwti
of
Hi'iiich
Otlumhla'
ladiu
iu
dustrie
nre
ulniwii
In
figure
made
public
today,
linn.
J'.
1.
Piiiiiillo
announce!
llntl
forest
t.vemie
for
the
year
IW.'tV
total-.
leil
Dl.iUS.Mt.
an
mereaoe
of
UW.tttMl
over
Hie
previou
year.
a
lull-
ietuiltie
Mud
luleretl
e.ol-e.
mi
i-erutii
reai
nf
Aiiuher
Ii.'iii.i..
aniiiiiii-l
to
IH,U10
cuipBieit
wilh
M"i.n6:t
in
lUW.
Tlu-
Jtrox
uire
iirodueml
80II,(I(I0
l,.n-
III-.11
al
III
lU-'S
lllNII
lit
!.'
.
II.
hi
W
illiam
Sloan
an-
ll'iunceil.
EATON
TAKING
OVER
SPENCERS
Dutoatch
to
financial
Journal
Sayt
Big
Company
to
Invade
Vancouver
A
x
per
in
I
ilrppiileh
from
Van
ruin
or
to
the
.Monetary
inner
dalril
lpfenihir
SO.
miyf
Kntry
of
T.
lOalon
A
i
oinpany
Into
the
eommereiiil
life
tf
Van-eouvei
if
proi'lienled
for
the
rirt
of
i
In'
year,
when
Hie
bunine
uiw
roudiieled
under
(he
name
.r
Hnxid
Speneer
Liinileil
will
fly
the
Kal
on
flag.
P
lui"
heen
de-
rlnreil
for
sninr
linn'
thill
Halnn
money
wili
interested
ill
the
Kpetteer
nlore
and
il
u
e.xpeeleil
thai
the
dtange
will
he
nn
noiuic'il
in
a
riiMide
of
wceku.
MEIGHEN
SAYS
NO
GOVERNMENT
Conours
In
Soloctlon
of
Spoaker
But
Makes
Remark
In
Doing
So
OTTAWA.
Jim.
H.
-Puring
lite
eleelion
uf
Hon.
Itoilnlphe
1
llettr
u
Htiouker
pnlenlay
ufternoon.
Hon.
Arthur
Meigheu,
who
concurred
in
lite
uppoinl
ment.
ohervrd
thai
Hon.
Hrnel
Lapnlule,
wltu
muved
the
resnlu-
Hon,
was
ilolng
ho
only
as
n
member
of
tin
llnttso.
He
said
Lnpolnle
could
nut
speak
fur
the
government
"heenttsn
there
Is
no
govemmenl."
Tim
innt.ioii
wits
earned
unan
imously.
Queen
Charlotte
City
Arising
Ht
Port
Clement
on
the
I'rince
John
lllif
tri
witp
itieliard
ioe.
J.
Field
Strung'
""
William
(i.
Mllehetl
of
the
-
io'-Millerl
ti.
They
nrp
uiak
t;
iix
miren
for
u
new
aum
wlinli
will
he
-thlihil
then
,,
W,ie,
u
i(l
e
per
ted
will
he
in
operation
fr
llilf
year
pack
noaof
inia
season
.f
The
Langarn
Fishing
&
I'aok-ttig
11.
.
whirh
will
hoi
rjpen
Its
rlani
eanperj
at
-low
II
ill.
will
Imlhl
a
omIiiiou
naiinery
al
.Maetl.
Uinstrurttoti
will
iart
on
Feliruar'
I
and
h
idatil
if
lo
tie
ready
fur
operation
tin
-eiisoii.
tine
of
the
Iwo
new
canuwrie
for
Skidegale
Inlet
i-
to
he
put
Up
I'V
the
ll.t:.
Parkers
at
South;
I
lay.
lew
detalts
were
lo
he
on-1
Iiiiiom)
uf
the
f-cond
plant
whioh
if
to
he
erwleil
on
a
site
that
a
yet
ha
apparently
not
been
definlU'ly
feWtwl.
Extraction
Plant
.Nanaiiiiu
mteresls
are
behind
the
building
of
u
dog
fish
oil
exlmelinn
plant
near
Skidvpnte
Inlet.
The
Lagoon
!'.
AlifonJ
Pay
and
Lockeporl
onnuertef
on
Moresby
Nlaud
and
the
Walun
liner
piiuner)
on
Orahani
Island
will
nil
he
operated
in
ll20.
The
nailery
at
Jetlwuy,
whieh
fttfferwl
lfs
ll
year
when
iwrt
of
Hie
plant
collapsed
into
I
In
water,
will
ami
in
be
operated
Ujl
year
and
the
wharf
is
to
he
rebuilt.
Lumber
for
this
work
and
for
Hie
new
IU'..
Parkers
t'.aiinery
will
he
mipplied
by
the
(Jueeli
Charlotte
City
sawmill.
Lumbor
Operations
A
double
flilll
is
lieing
flarled
In
the
Sitka
Spruco
uiill
at
Uueen
Charlolle
City
and
the
Pnnco
John
this
trip
broitgh
up
.'0
men
who
will
be
added
lo
the
staff.
The
manager
of
the
mill,
J.
i.
liillespie.
alo
returned
on
tins
trip
of
the
John
front
a
hitsinesf
trip
lo
Vancouver,
i
ne
iniuipiiuj
is
alo
aboul
to
oiien
up
itf
third
lunging
camp
in
tho
vioiuily
ir
Otieen
Charlotte
City.
Tho
freighter
Chilkool
will
arrive
al
the
Mneen
Charlotte
Cily
mill
next
week
lo
unload
maehlnery
and
load
lumber.
I'lie
Prince
John
also
brought
word
Ihal
X.
A.
Kelley
is
lo
ro-ujien
his
heaibitiaiturs
logging
cainn
al
Logan
Inlet
which
was
kill
h.ppiiIIv
pit
we
1
1
i
own
nun
uiui
furlher
extensions
of
oper
atlons
are
iilantlvtl
i
bo
I'liuolud
within
Hie
nesl
Iwo
mouths.
The
Kelley
Interests
already
have
five
hwgliig
camp
In
operation
on
Moresby
Island
two
at
Lnoke-uorl.
oiie
near
lleresford,
one
at
iheaker
Hay
and
another
pear
Louiiii
lulcl.
The
logs
produced!
by
the
Kelley
camps
are
used
In
I
n.i.
m
it
mi
fin
1
11
pfl
n
f
initn
audi
MM
iiiuiiuiioiiiii
t
pitpei
ut
Powell
lliver.
PRIMROSES
AND
i
CLOVER
PICKED
TERRACE
GARDEN
.
TF.UHACK,
Dec
8.
Fred
Hampton
hrougul
it
bunch
of
primroses
lulu
liiwn
on
liu'Mlii)'.
January
6,
picked
from
his
garden
al
lui'
home
mi
Kaluin
road.
4
A
hunch
of
elover
in
5
bloom
-ssu-
also
Itiouxljl
in
frtiiH
tlie
auie
roruer.
Terrace
if
enjoying
Cali-furniu
;
elunale
this
year.
!
44t
-
WILL
FURNISH
I
i
NEW
CHURCH'S
Lutheran
Ladles
to
Undertako
Big
Work:
Officers
Are
Elected
The
women
of
the
st.
Paul's
Lutheran
Church
have
taken
upon
tkmeivr
the
responsibility
of
providing
the
furnishings
for
(he
new
church
building.
This
was
ilecided
at
the
meeting
of
the
Women's
Aid
Society
yesler-
lay
itfleruiM!!
at
the
home
of
Mr.
F.
W.
Hart
al
-whieh
offi
cer
tor
the
eir
were
elected
and
ejiorts
reeivil.
The
re-
portsi
fur
th
past
year
were
very
encourtizliig.
Officers
were
ohu-eti
us
follows:
PrWidenl
Mrs.
P.
l
Ilaisler.
YltCspresidciil
Mrs.
F.
W.
HurL
Serrtary
Mrs.
Thor
Jnhnsoit.
Treasurer
Mrs.
II.
Skallebol.
Lllewtlure
secretary
Mrs.
J.
Field.
-
CLEAN-UP
ISWANTED
Resolution
to
This
Effect
Passed
by
T.
and
L.
Council
On
motion
of
Aid.
Casey,
seconded
by
Aid.
Larson,
the
Prince
Rupert
Trades
&
Labor
Council
last
night
unanimous
ly
passed
the
following
reso-lullon:
"That
the
Prlnco
Rupert
Trades
and
Labor
Council
go
on
record
for
having
a
clean
and
wholesome
olty,
to
clean
out
all
bootleggers
and
other
places
of
vice
In
the
city."
RESOLUTION
MOVED
BY
FRED
STORK
AT
CAUCUS
AT
OTTAWA
UTTAWA.
Jan.
8.
A
resolution
of
confidence
in
premier
Maekenxle
King
passed
at
a
caucus
of
the
Liberal
party
this
morning
was
moved'
by
Fred
Slurk,
member
for
Sieena.
DIED
AT
VICTORIA
VICTOIUA.
Jan.
8.
Charles
Uriiininoiui
liny,
ageu
40,
an
0111
tint.
Winulpegger
and
resident
here
for
six
years,
died
this
uiorning.
Grain
Shipments
from
Vancouver
Daring
Past
Week
with
Port
of
Destination
for
Each
of
Vessels
YANCOrVKH.
Jan.
8.
Ships
Hearing
wilh
gruiu
from
the
pifrt
ol
Yiiiiroovci
(In
ring
the
nti
week
me
a
follow:
lPoki
Muni
hound
for
Shanghai
wiih
OH,t'to
bushels.
Atizoiia
.Man
i
ior
Kohe
wilh
8;t.:J3:t
Im-lielp.
AkiliUKiiii
Maru
for
Yokohama
with
titVJfti
bushels.
Lime
for
Mediterranean
purls
with
.'8,000
iiitsiici-.
Loiiilon
Shipper
for
M
iin-hexter.
;S7.:i:iy
bushels.
Viiiemuor.
:t
1
7.8X2
bushels.
(lessen
for
l.oinlon.
.MMt
bushels.
Caiiailktn
Planter
for
London.
"..".'.Mi'.l
bushels.
Hinlteilyk
Tor
Itntterdain.
;t?,:i:::i
bushel:
fur
Liverpool.
:7.;:i:t
buliels:
for
Lotulon.
Tt.lKWi
Ini-hels.
Kiugswood
lor
Colon.
l':il.?lti
bushels.
Erect
Shingle
and
Lumber
There
is
to
)e
another
sawmill
ut
Seal
Uuvv
and
it
will
lie
in
opeiaUon
by
(he
lalti
r
part
of
Mun
h
lo'cordiug
to
an
an-
ituiun
'titeiit
made
this
afleriiuon
.i!
oi
u
ttewiy
loi
tned
rtiniuiny,
the
Seal
Gove
Lumber
Co.'
Id.,
lor
wltieli
iiii-orporaliou
II
will
le
H-Miwtittll
and
shingle,
mil
uf.ou.UUO
feei.
dallv
'iipa
ily.
Mr.
Ilifl
staleil.
The
jiiMehiiiery
lui
already
reunited
the
ilv
and
l
uitslriirtiou
w
ill
idea
being
lo
have
the
plan
I
in
NEW
TRIALFOR
SONNY
WHITE
YICTOttlA.
Jan.
8.
Aionvielion
of
Charles
Sonny"
White,
the
half
breed,
of
murdering
Frank
Itossn.
ii
North
Vancouver
storekeeper
last
June,
was
cH
aside
this
morning
by
the
appeal
court
and
u
new
trial
ordered.
ROSS
IS
CONSERVATIVE
LEADER
IN
THE
SENATE
i
ITT
AW
A.
Jan.
8.
Senator
W.
II.
Hoss
oi
I
.ape
llrelon
was
eleelisl
leader
of
the
Conservative
party
in
the
Senate
this
morning.
WEATHER
REPORT.
Prince
Utipcf'.
Cloudy,
fresh
southeast
wind;
temperature,
112.
Anyox
Haiti,
calm:
temperature,
U8.
Hatelton
Cloudy,
ealm,
very
mild.
Sinilhers
Cloudy,
calm,
very
mild.
Hums
Lake
Cloudy,
calm,
frosty.
Ilimi
is
falling
al
the
north
cabins
on
the
Yukon
Telegraph
Lino.
Mill
Here
ly
(1
P.
Hie!
til
litis
rity,
prtn-
iMptir
aiv
now
heing
luken
out.
slarl
w
illiin
Iwo
weeks'
time,
lite
optValion
by
the
end
of
March.
l
or
(lie
erection
of
the
mill,
.Mr.
Iliel
has
obtained
a
slle
just
insiilc
Stal
Cove
and
in
close
proximity
lo
the
site
of
the
Prmee
Kupcrt
Spruce
Mill
which
was
rerenlly
destroyed
by
fire.
There
is
'.MMI
feel
of
frutiluge
on
the
CN.lt.
railway
tracks
nd
the
site
lies
on
both
sides
ofjhe
Seal
Cove
road.
The
mill
will
be
on
the
water
side
and
Hie
yards
on
the
oilier
side
of
the
road.
Mr.
Iteil
has
already
developed
a
market
th
the
Hast
and
the
mill
will
Kpeeialize
in
cedar
lumber
and
shingles.
On
ioeat
demand.
however,
will
largely
depend
the
oneration
of
Hie
plant
and
the
number
of
men
cnipkneil.
DOCTOR
CASE
IS
REMANDED
Dco'plon
Reserved
Following
Hearing
of
Charge
Anatnst
Okalla
Physician
YAN'COl
Vlill.
Jan.
8.
Derision
was
reserved
in
lite
police
court
yesterday
until
January
11.
following
the
hearing
of
4ne
of
the
Narcotic
Drug
Act
charge
against
Ir.
W.
T.
Hoyes.
Okul!a
physician.
Fight
other
charges
of
a
similar
nature
were
remand
ed
until
the
present
case
is
dis
posed
of.
Why
this
change
of
mind?
Almost
til
Ihe
eleventh
hour.
Mayor
Newton
has
.conle
out
with
aiiiiotineemeiil
thai
lie
will
he
a
ftintlidale
for
ic-clei
stn.
This,
nfler
he
had
slated
defiitilely
in
piililic
on
tm
vt
than
one
occasion
Ihal
his
private
liiisines
required
his
time
viiil
thai
he
could
110
longer
afford
lo
remain
in
public
office.
The
public
will
lie
interested
to
know
more
of
litis
change
of
intention.
Something
more
than
hi
aiicjenl
utinoiineemetil
ihal
lie
had
been
requested
ly
"very'm'uny
of
his
p'isl
stqipoflers
and
further
supported
1
signed
petition;
"
jo
sltind.
is
necessary.
Is
i.'jK
Mayor
Newlon's
only
reason
for
entering
.the
Jiss
in
opposition
to
ex-AKlerntnit
McMordie
wilh
wliom
he
ha
nppt'rcully
worked
in
liarmony
during
the
pnsl
two
years?
Is
this
Mayor
Newton's
only
reason
for
deriding
lo
run
agaiii
almost
a
mouth
nfler
Aid.
McMordie
iith.de
his
announcement
?
QAMPAKiiN
COMMITTER.
Government
to
Reduce
j
Taxation
and
Practice
Economy
says
Governor
Speech
from
throne
is
comprehensive
in
scope
and
indicates
period
of
intense
political
activity
OTTAWA.
Jan.
X.
The
speech
from
the
Ihrone
nl
Ihs
formal
opening
oi
Parliament
today
announced
.fie
gtn
eminent.-
intention
lo
substantially
rcuiue
taxation.
Ofher
main
features
of
the
.speech
are:
The
roiisoiijatiun
uf
icrlaiii
public
departments
with
a
view
lo
economy.
Measures
lo
retain
those
ulreadv
on
the
land
and
lo
en-tout
age
ti
than
dwellers
to
go
on
the
laud.
A
rural
credits
scheme
for
the
purpoe
of
advancing
money
r
.1...
.1...
..I
I
I
wmm
m
1.
Ul
laruirrs
'III
nrt;iuim-ii
I
of
their
farm.
the
appointment
of
a
tariff'
...i.
I
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liuttiu
I
V
lliunr
aiuuj
of
tarirf
problems
and
advise
the
government
what
lep.
lo
take,
with
a
view
to
its
revisiun
from
time
to
time.
Provision
Tor
this
was
made
last
session,
and
ap
pointments
lo
it
are-
to.be
made
forthwith.
The--Hoard
ftf'dtailwByXouv
missiouerst
to
be
instructed
to
include
iu
its
general'rale
investigation
a
special
inquiry
into
the
causes
of
Hie
diversion
of
grain
and
other
products
through
other
than
Canadian
ports.
The
completion
forthwith
of
Hie
Hudson
Hay
Itailway.
A
hill
will
be
introduced
transferring
the
natural
resources
of
Alberta
from
the
control
of
(he
federal
government
to
the
province.
Another
Mil
will
he
introduced
lo
amend
the
Dominion
Flections
Act.
COST
OF
ELECTION
WAS
TWO
MILLION
OTl'AWA.
her.
8.
An
estimate
of
the
eot
of
the
general
federal
elee-
Hon
nlaces
il
at
.'.tln.-
000
000
or
or
alrt.ni!
ubtu.1!
00
GO
eenis.
eenis.
for
for
each
each
person
person
who
who
voted.
voted.
4
LUMBER
EXPORTED
FROM
THIS
DISTRICT
Six
Thousand
Cedar
Poles
Were
Shipped
to
San
Francisco
During
Year
The
total
lumber
export
from
the
mills
nl
tjueen
Charlotte
City
and
svvaiison
Hay
for
the
year
ll'i5
amounted
to
T.JOO.OOO
board
feel.
Tliis
wus
all
sent
to
I'niled
Stales
Atlantic
ports.
I
There
were
exporlwl
lo
Salt
Franeisoo
from
Massett
and
Hella
Coola
G.niut
cedar
ioles
by
Ihe
Haxler
Company.
Other
lumber
exports
were
made
by
the
ileorgetovvn
Mill
and
the
Prince
Itupert
Spruce
Mills.
Ibv
sltipmetits
being
made
by
rail.
VAOUVt'R
EXCHANGE
Hid.
Asked,
Wheal
i.GI
C.
P.
H.
147.00
H.C.
Silver
1.70
1.73
Punwell
.
1:17
1.50
Cladslone
.
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H
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Hazelton
:
.no
K
L.
I
.
l:
.If
til
Premier
.
?.20
Porter
Idaho
.ll4
.13
llofus
.17
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iYT7Tnr
ffTa
l
mi
mum.
WUfflAJN
FOUND
DEAD
Molly
Murphy
Expired
on
Road
Between
Stewart
and
Alas-,
kan
Town
A
woman
known
as
Molly
Murphy
was
found
dead
on
the
road
between
Hyder
and
Stewart
al
midnight
on
Tuesday
last
according
to
word
that
has
beeu
received
by
the
provincial
police.
The
body
was
discovered
in
two
feel
or
snow
and
life
it
ts
believed
had
been
extinct
an
liOur
or
so.
It
appeared
us
if
death
had
been
,
due
to
a
Tit.-
An
enquiry
is
be-"
iisg
made
into
the
(renmstances.'!
Deceased
had
lived
in
Hyder
for"
some
years.
JAPAN
WANTS
!
SEALING
PACT;
Asks
For
New
Agreement
In
Connection
With
Taking
or
Seals
in
North
TCKHi,
Jan.
8.
Thc
foreigtt
v'ffice
here
has
sent
a
note
to
(.real
llritain.
I'niled
stales
and
llussia
expressing
a
'
desire
to
formulaic
un
aareetnenl
regard
iiug
the
seul
fishing
ecritory
ta
take
the
plaee
iff
llHjrpaet
expiring
next
Hecembcry
It
is
utiilerstood
111
at
the
present
division
of
the
sealing
grounds
is
considered
unfair
to
Japan.
BLEW
HIS
OWN
HEAD
WITH
GUN
VANf.tH
VF.lt,
Jan.
8.
With
the
top
of
Ins
head
iilovvn
off
and
the
film
Ixing
beside
his
body,
K.
L.
Ileid,
50
years
of
age,
recently
employed
by
logging
camps
in
tho
C.omox
district
on
Vancouver
1.
.(and.
was
found
yesterday
when
po!;ee
battered
down
tho
locked
door
of
his
room.
SCORE
INJURED
POPULATION
FLED
RESULTOF
'QUAKE
S1C.VA,
Ilaly,
Jan.
8.--A
score-of
persotts
were
injured
and
several
hundred
houses
were
ilama-ged
by
a
stronu
earlhuuuke
here
yeslenia.v.
The
'entire
population
fled
t(i
the
!ijeh
itouniry.