25 VOL 'u'. J, '8,.... TAXI and Ambulance Service Mhere at Anytime ciand' EchnnK I,u,,dlnR JIATT VI DECK, Prop. XVI No. 2M' fflSS UUAY HANKOW, CHINA 'ANNUT PI KCIIASK FOOD in t Ir. v !Mi lU AMI I A. Mil' 1! Hill, JOIM.H : f : !, Drlt4 Mid nnch c s tn i hem M at la dt-,r (rateH attata m OMaa B.lft rtbcUUA." r is due to the defeat of r a-.ikw hare Unox la reported tfcai inaruea atw ol aatoorr rrrunenl lorpm bjr Wwof" toernnteat. .i; upon the eooa of i. Hankow by eurraapon-kswri that a ahortate of t.ed and that the OOneae ; v toreicnera or tbetr aer- ' . :iera in Rharuthai art re-: Mil J. AltlMli: loMIIHUOtV IUIM IMIMM.t t.l 1 I.Otll a k pier where ahe wtU be uua lined. About the end of ' ne veiwel will move down to ' " in atari loading. , -1 ''i"iru are that the Dank UM Tf .'aerii will arrive from Van-S; ih end of this week or ' u' next week to load grain. NeW WESTMINBTEIl. Nov 30, " (tars of libertv for E J. Perry f 'tcti he was taken Into custody arm uv hi ' Pr .-oi. to, breaking ixirole. Prisoner. Iroin Veu nf .m rtUanneared Nu a Hi-ni in in ion uhi re 1 i " which this afternoon naK arm definitely set. the "K" I , i.u. u 11 1 a rrivf ii. 'imng off Triple Uland ihi Thrthli vessel Will ' pilot. Capt. Larry "Thomson. M brought into the harbor !" i. ven customs and quaran- K ' and K ill thrn tie UP at a 4 ,n t . . j . .... it, i k " " u sain w utj " :t f , -.., u... ,..i.r. ' - til uui tiu JJWV"- - i obtainable thta morning. BROKE PAROLE BACK IN JAIL kivwi 111 v.a ik-.. , trtim . 1. . .... .ii. .... rnl M In. (a . m - nn wj.ur in years oi a 'm,0Ht' in 1010 at Truro hc " nr was convicted of manalaugh- .tit!' Boston Grill brrn rtianred :;. IW'l : INDICTMENTS LIQOR CASES I I MUST III 1J. itU UNMi;T TO IIKIUK IT III M KI NMMi I OM- ium: n cost BlL tIANCI8C. Nov 90 Thirty two crt indtttmeau agalnat alleeed memlMta of a Uqwor auUug con. . . ti wtt i. fct nlumbla itrhaiini food aud ahlp-1 M soothers Oallfonil were oe by the . ... . ' . . . 1 t.,ly.t inaiet- li. '.aaw o tclow avert tlie priva .mnmmeti IEIGEN MARU IS NOW NEAR;; ii niaht. The i i n the ftrat atep In bairn nude by the goeenunent to brea up what It catty the largeat rum-runntnc coroblne er to operate on . the raeiric ooaat 11 A' i:ak MiO ivnil.li lt. A MIMTKK The records show that It U just ten years ago today that Hon T D. Pattullo wai aworn minister of lands In the in as provincial eablnet. Since then many chames have taken pUwe in the dsfHtrUnent and It has heroine very highly organlted and efficient under his USES ARK HHIIir-U rmea collected In the city pollcl ..... .....ux. ii.. month of November wtut a ! of Wheat C P R Dunwell . Oladstanc . Qninby Howe Bound Independence L. & porter Idaho Sliver Crrat . Burf Inl't Blclnndnd n. Montreal total 1370 as compared VANCOUVER EXCHANGE Importers advt. another page Advertise in U.e Dally News id at Bid. Asked. ICS.00 .98 100 .20 Vt JOW 34 00 3 .50 38.00 40.50 .0814 08'' .05 08 1.08 300 .08 i .00 .0 -07 ' :bm oaii loavi -oo on 381 candldatea strongly oppose the govern ment on the liquor measure. The Edmonton Journal on the sit uation says! When a Conservative veteran like Sir Oeorge Poster Joins Mr. Nlckle. the former attorney general of Ontario, seeking to bring about the defeat that party's candidate In Kingston. 1 evident to whst an extent old poli tical line have bev .broken oy uie main Issue how confronting the people of that province. It was as a pro hibitionist that fetr Oeorge first camo to the fore In New Brunswick nearly half century ago. The Torouto Star has been claiming that a dead set was being made' upon Mr. Nlckle by the holders of titles because ot the part that he' took in preventing the further pmfrrrlnir of these In Canada. The charce must atrike one as fur-tetched But, In xny case there Is one knight hn rinna nnt hold his activities In this connection against him. PRINCE GEORGE IN VANCOU.VERYESTERDAY VANCOUVEH, Nov 30. -Prince Oeorge arrived here late last night on the Em- nreu of kushI und left shortly after for the East. Ontario Elections Are Deciding Tomorrow the Fate of Liquor Traded n-rifinvTn Knivmlinr !.n Th tirnvlnrp nf flntnrin will elect I lUIUfiJVi ..y.v hi. .v . w. ..w . . . - - .... !! a new Legislature tomorrow but tne uig quesxion in xne minus oi the electorate is whether the ten-year-old Ontario Temperance Act shall remain on the statute books or be superceded by a measure providing for sale of liquor under control of a government commission. The government control proposal is the main plank in the platform of Premier Ferguson, who declares that a fair trial of the present temperance act indicates that it is not enforceable. ror all the hundred and twelve aeats.- with one exception, the government has candidate pledged to aupport It on the llouor Issue, while several Independent Liberal and Labor candidates along the snrrirr and In Northern Ontario pledge TOLMIE WJiS GIVEN , RECEPTION VICTORIA aupport It elected. The .Uberala and VICTORIA. Nov 30 -Hon. .8. F, Telstra tght Labor and Progressives, aided : mle. was given a" reception "here last hv nrohibition and other independent merit in honor of his appointment as leader of the Provincial Conservatives. He outlined some of the things ot which the province stood in need And Indicated that if elected he would run the country free from partisanship. PRINCE RUPERT Northern and Central British Columbia's Newspaper PRINCE ItUPEKT, U.C., TUESDAY. NOVEMBER SO, 1926 "JiBBat ' ssa - ia aM THIS UI A NT OIL WELL, at Spindle Top. Calif ornia, burned for 18 hours, the flames shooting into the air for almost J50 feet A spark from the boiler set off the gas, which in tarn ignited about 10,000 barrels "of olf. causing damage estimated at ,$100,000. r r.i.tiiN miicat f , IIEST IV VOKU AT rillCAUO . IIMV CHICAGO. Nov. '30 The international wheat producing championship went to Canada tor the fourteenth time in the last sixteen years when Herman Trelle was today crowned "Wheat King" at the Inter nauonai national ii livestock . rii. j. uiu, show here. f t Conservatives and a few independents Aii;ori 4. J sale of liquor under government 'iitip iiimnrnrn control iWAS MURDERED BY STRANGLING WOMAN IN" POUlLVNUMEElSliKATH in iu:k own iiomi: mmilr to otiii:k Ml kii ks PORTLAND. Ore., Nov. 30. Mrs. Elanch Myer. 48 years of age. was .tr.nrlprf to death last nixht 1 In a small room In her house. kerchief about her neck bore evidence iof a terrific atruggle. The body was fouud rolled back under the bed against the wall. The fact that Mrs. Myers was offering a room to rent and other features ot the case indicated to detecUves that the woman met death at the hands of the strangler who during the recent week had systematically murdered three other women under almUar circumstances. Method Used in Exporting Liquor by Coastwise Route is Explained to Commission ,1fTnt) 1 A Vm'itmliMK f l-fntt fltu till tit extiortin&r IV 1 Ulsl w . allav UVi A V ' St V liquor to the United States by (lie coastwise route is conducted, was described to the uoyai uommlssion investigating tne umimii.. . r .i. .-..oiu.l,... i... . itnntnr iriwi.lint nf the Coll- til .lllc VUClU!lin jcpivmaj wmiiivca iiuuiti. i- -- solidated Exporters ofPritish Columbia which comprises a majority ol the liquor export nouses in xne province. Mr. Hunter said that orders were telephoned into me ticiouu brunch from United States cities and the casn was remiueu u icir trranh and then the Houor was loaded and cleared lor some ,uc viouslv arranged point on the British , given when the purchase was made were Columbia coast. The captain of the Canadian' vessel carrying the cargo was told to meet the United Stntea boat at a point agreed upon and there the exchange was made. Mr. Hunter aald he did not know the real names of the purchasers of the liquor In the United States. The names fictitious Kenneth Huchs. clerk In the office nf the Consolidated, explained that sales were made to purchasers In Seattle, Portland or Spokane. They did not know the genuine names of the purchasers. The company gave no credit. Cash with tn order was the rule. Circulation 1708 Bain 677 tug. Ke explained why the committee recently appointed had not been called tcgether. Aa a matter of fact It waa ' only that day he had been told who waa the delegation representlns one of the crganlattloca that had been asked to tend delegate. The meeting wjuld be a on the aouthern aspects. A highway; through Crowa Nest Pass was being asked and Mayor Hardle of Lethbrldge was insistent on that scheme. He thought the people would fee lax If they did not nress for this scheme. The mayor enlarged on the advantagea , of the road In allowing farmers to i bring DTiuK their WWW J-'twlAUtT produce to WW market, wuui, allowing awwm - X(U7-:rfc -r - - - uim- i j. lie miwc vi fcic uihuw i of B.C. was Interested In It Large Upstair Dining Hall, with newly laid dancing floor, for hire. new Soda fountain. The latest and best for the least. Phone 457. Pric Five Cents OUOR VESSEL HELD AT VUUKIA i 'i "f 'i m 1 f i it ikTwrwwnn i iiii tT 111110 fwm' iiii 11 i n f i t isfoms commission Holds Up Liquor Boat j Outbound with Cargo fft nonrv iiitivt i in if uiri ifi riti vi mi - ityuor frode in irnici a number of vessels engaged Ll.-V November :to. The Kyal ( onmiiion invesligal-. ms today are getting firwt hand information in regard, export buinr. the liquor laden vesel "Chrismoeller" 1 ; :n port here outbound from Vancouver with cartro San Ilia, Mexico. Yesterday the called here- : i.n order f the commiMion. She carried approxi-:h ( ase of liquor and the comraiwion wanted further; r. regard to the shipment. i remission alio investigated the coastwise liquor trade at ; iu tmina- iwMf4r. Collector of ru . iTw Derey TletoriBj testifying be-lure the 1 innissslnsi stated that to !25 w feoau were Maed u,p British, riiuitto rmiiTm ltauar traf lie and i tner atao MO trip earrytaft nearly IS.-1 008 1 nm all MpoMUta being con-, iBMl to Bovtii iatad. twelve miles , frasa wm 4t ' in MKIN I OKI E HV CAN- .To U aaiodle of November this year! KM lit tUKi: I.IIH1 ON ,taur Hi r etujaged M the traltlej mtint lnP " eerrytac about 12.-1 fca mn -.o Btm lalaad. Maple Baj and i m rot pom TrWirftertteatrofl Board rutitrairfd the issuance of permits for '.hew hijnietr Mr Dwr aaid :he cUUme regulations; in rerd to the ' Mwie traffic had not t Large Meeting of Citizens Ask Building of Road to Terrace; Committee do Wait on Minister At .a notable gathering of citizens in the city council chamber last night, presided oer "by Mayor Newton, a resolution was passed urging the immediate building of the Skeena River road connecting Prince Rupert and Terrace. The meeting was so large that there was not seating accommodation for all and they overflowed into the halls. No hostility to any person or party was shown but there ! was an e"ident desire to impress upon the authorities the need of ' the road and the determination to get it if possible, i The mayor, in opening the meeting, told of the steps that had ' bten taken leadlivg up to that meet- . H. R. GRANT IS MODERATOR JZ?r meetmhad o.d atj i the meeting of a c.mailttee of the city ! 1 "L AT JKi.f CJuacU on Friday night when it to! r- DaWBoa DawBoa received a le'.ter "J" from D. Fatwllc wa to i learned itarucu that iu4i Han. T. ' . D" H. B. Orant. former r paator of the he " In the city. They dsclded tJ It wl. pro-1 ! , ..... . k. Prssovtcrlan Church here, and now of we ai-eu ----- -ll,rt per -.,.. , which he atatcs that called treetber but they could I ma no,- ctlhe recently elected moderator of committee . m. aUr.ced pubTmeetmg. Mr. Paltullof' Pr'bytf of Manitoba, which ln-caiuns a a puuc u. -hs " dudea the terrttorr as far aa the head ' had not hei invited eartr en-uzn v : - . . , d the Oreat ' Lakea, Tbls li a signal 1 alUw him to come as he had already i" . . honsr for the man who lived tor a made arrangement, to be elaeThere at ,LT year, in Prince Rupert and that time. However, the meeting waa , Urg7r ctty. epen aud the road question uld bej em In the .way ' " but as a ut-, far!'"c i-"T " ' r X i.-, , and Indicates " J'' JZ.I .v.." n'TT ThJu-a for for one one ao ao young young t cirrriaz vrnii.it. 3 uu fcAic , - r j I meeting was to try to Induce the gov- eminent to do aomethlng toward open lng up the highway. OPPOSITION IN Ol"TII Mavor Newt an told of sime of the efforts that had been made In the past to get the road scheme going and oi the opposition to It in the south. He had taken up the matter at a mreUzg of mayors but found he was treading that he a a trusted official of the big concern. CITY INVITED TO EDMONTON r.OAICK OF TRADE RECEIVES OI T1C1AL COMMUNICATION ASKING THEM TO GO TO ALUEKTA CAPITAL The Board of Trade has received an invitation from the Edmonton Board to pay a return visit to that city following the recent visit of officials of the wA ,- , v- i-Mtv nf Frtmnnfenn and the , ... i vj local dtlrens to get outside and In en- .Province of Alberta to this .port. , The ... . . . J 1 ' 1 ! 4 It W rnFm.ll, .Yt.ri1.ri (fl aDiing ITince Kuper. to ta&c naruiagc ; autimuuu w w. ....... j of the tourist traffic which today was the board at the meeting rriday even-become ao Unnortant. He ve credit I lei, and probably wlU be accepted. to the present admlnUtratlon for the It Is very probable that a strong work they had done In linking up Interior points and enabling them to get to Uie south. They had done splendidly so far. Now they were asking that i Prince Rupert be Included in the . Tlsheme. This was not alone , a Prince The hand- L . ... RExOLfTlON MOVEU A resolution was moved by Alderman. jJoe-Oreer -which later "was slightly modi- fled and carried and which in it nnai form said: Thut thl aembly ot Prince Rupert citizen representing not nnly the people of Prince Kuert but I lie rltlien of the entire district of Northern nritlf.lt Columbia from Prlnee George to Prince Rupert and from Mewart to the uern ClurUitte Uland hereby urcr the Pruvliivlal Government In Include In Its present road bulldlug program the t-uiVtrut-tlou of that portion between Prince Rupert and Terrace, that au lui-nirdliite survey be undertaken and that that portion on I lie lower Skeena from Prliwe Ruert to the tiutr ! lie undertaken and If powlble completed In 19!7. Tliut a ropy of this resolution he prreiitrd to Hon. T. 0. Pattullo, inlnWtrr of lamK Premier outer, the inlnWtrr of public works and Or. tVrlm-h, meuiber lor tlie skeena dlotrltt. Alderman Casey. In seconding the resolution, suggested that the road building should be aomethlng more than the employment of a few men outside the city. They wanted to see the road built and honed to be able to use It but would not be able to do so if better progress was not made. What they wanted was the road. Tbey were not Interested In politic. John Chrlatlano told of what had (continued on page alx) delegation will go from here and will see what Edmonton la doing and can do to help the grain business and other lines of commercial activity and arrange :or co-cperatlon between the two cltlea. V. la understood that visitors will be suitably entertained and that much de-ilred publicity for the port will be secured. EXPLOSION IN LONDON STORE WOMAN KILLEH AMI Nt MllLlt Ol" OTHERS INJCREU IN ONTARIO TOWN LONDON. Out., Nov. 30.One woman i . . ... Is dead and two are lnitne hospital critically Injured, one ..foreman was badly cut by falling bricks and glass and several others were more or less severely injured by falling debris as a result of a terrific explosion last night which wrecked five stores In the down town section of the city. Mrs. Matilda Crawford waa crushed to death In the debris. The cause, ot the explosion la hot M.tMmlnMl hil It la nellenrpd 'ta hsve occurred in, Jthe prembjJja ot the Craw ford Piano company, f ire lonowea me explosion and the damage Is estimated at 173,000. MISTOOK FOR DEER SHOT AND KILLED PETERSBURO. Alaska. Nov. 30. -Enarle HUlte was yesterday exonerated of the fatal shooting Sunday of Bu-cuard Omsted, whom HlUle tola the . ironer s he mistook fur a deer. I - t ; mi t