iiaiimiai riumrririir in i t (Ii 111' 'l rm -". w T Frank WiMgaiid on xiinllar nf iirliilloz . . ll.i-.iu Hi f.lhurul (Mil ( liarn. Fwltral auenl aid Hie yjj,,,, arr-i una iniw uiiiii"hi OTTAWA. Jan. 6, .M ff' llay;- UK "-If on. riliii and othr ii"iiinirn' memlri of Hip i fti ! a' onp. wliieli they hoprd make jarf j,,,,,, f a ., HlMIII, tuill Ullfr 11 i iiiiiitrrfriler. Die ojierlin of winch -xeiMll llo iiicliion r.ao-ada and Ihe L'nlle.1 Xial. -. Ii wa ui.l that inpad : be mmeil liy Mr. .vipiaiipn a y iir.fi Hip riiMiiiprfpiipr em ph.ypd a pliolo-erntravma pro reus. RUSSIA WANTS CANADA FLOUR Big Deal Is Reported In Winnipeg but Cannot be Confirmed W I.NMIMUl. Jan. . The ale . . t 200.000 liarrHx of flour, equal '" hImui! one million IiuxIipI of wlipal. lo Ihe Huexian gotern-uifnt i reporteil In-re lu' roiild noi he fonfiriued yeinltt) af-(ihooo ll ii- al'i ri'iiorlixl lha' llu-ia ix liiilduiif more North Aiii' i i. an flnui MISSED SINCE DECEMBER 14 No Trace Yet Found of Logger Who .Disappeared In Vancouver WXCOrVI.II. Jan. o. No liare ha.o heen found of John I inlayxon of Miwlewood, a log-mng eatnp up the coal. who diappeiired from a local liolej on Hei-eiuher 11 after eaxhinV a ( Iiitk. leaving pari of Die cnh With the holelkeeper for ate hoi-nlnu. Ill liaswam' is utill l Hie hotel. ORGANIZATION MEETING AH inlere.xted in the elect ion of I'.x. -Alderman S. p. McMonlfe" a mayor for ll26 are invited to attend a 'meeting In hi rouiuiittee room at Hie corner of Second Avenue and Fourth Street -loniglit at H.Ofl o'clock. 4- t Hip -pfech from Mo-ralltiiit f"r a ole of nl. in Hip B"Prriin' n Tie- hooI ix that I lie amemhntv ;iipI wvk. It i imlik' ii oppoxilion will dpeli . tn uoniluatioii of Hi. n II nl' Le'nipux ax xt,,,a'','r WEATHER REPORT i . I lut eminent Telejii m il K a.m. Prine Itupert t:iiud frpx'i xoulheaxl wfHl; lemoerai nre. tz. 'Terrace Haiti, ""aim: 'A ni;-'-" er. An) n Main, mlm: aJwv lero. llap"o -rtoiuly. ralm m'.hi 'Smilli.T- pan rlonily a'm I in lit froxt. Ilurux Lake I'nrl I nuly ealm. lifthl fn Telesraph Hreek Past 1 ' i-calm: 3d alnne lero. Wliitehorxe. Y.T. SmiMi wind ppar: 35 nboe tern. Hawxon t'lear. ealm: 3 nlmve iero. Axeraxe Yukon -Cloudy nul 1 wimN: IS above ero. VANCOUVER EXCHANGE Wheat K.C. Silver I Hill well Ilaiellon Kid. ITifS. 1 .70 1.17 .0(1 "i Howe Sound... 27.50 L. A 1 H Premier Sllxercrexl (Hadtone ... Murmol porter Idaho tWw Surf Inlet ......... -O'J Haly Alaska Terminus 0. I'. It HHOO lltith Hope .: 31 Hranhy 2" 00 BIRTHS (o Mr. and Mr. Kialith Avenue. Asked, I i 5 .Ul 2.35 .13 Vt .31 Mi .10 .10 .11 .15 .50 .3(5 A on wax horn at Hie I'rinre Iluperl General llopial on Jan nary 0, Kauiura, an effort In ilw 1 1 - - 20 jtnU.'iw hi NF.UVV VVIATIHX MUo. I.ouixe Maiyxc Hie latest addition to Hie French Telltale air force, who recently made a record fliuht from Koiileaos lo Pari GOVERNMENT RAISES n.iM Hip nil Irft i" i 1 3' k "iily njn- BOARD AT OKALLA Will Now Cost Cities SI per Day Instead of 50o to Keep Prisoners There NpUce has been served on city police officials of the province by provincial authorities llial. effective iininedialely. the rate for oriioncrs 'iit to flkalla will A daughter was born lo .MM be doubled. 1 lie lormer rate was and Mrs Ii. (.rage at me .vnyox; miy cenis a nay lor eacn ins hVp''ai jit lleceuiher '.'0. on. r. The cost if milliii? and miuiivx Kj .'0 a ion anil If the lire a live l.' a ton it will give a l'.r !x.me proliti Tmp property is hree-iuarter. i in ile from Ihe head of Ihe DoPv Varden Itaihvny and tin' . n i rate will be. brought v:i Hint line on xpeeilerx. wlin It are at prexenl lieiim usl 'mi' iiiniiua in supplies. -J Tii now only one shift a day- is tipinv worked at the mine bul llu- machinery for the plant Is i.nlcreil and according lo present plan me mme siiouiu ue siiip-liinn in Alijt'is'. OFFICIALS HERE TO INVESTIGATE FIRE AT MILL ON MONDAY Assistant Provincial Fire Marshal A. A. Mardonafd arrived from Vancouver on. the Prince Iluperl this morning. His visit here is in cunnucllnn with the recent fire at the Prince Iluperl Spruce Mills' plant, Seal Hove P. G. Shallcrosx, fire insurance adjuster, and J. Ward Hell, di- TAXI Boston Grill 25 and Ambulance Large Upstair Dining Hall, Service with newly lai.l 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 457. Northern and Central British Columbia's Newspaper VOL XVI., NO I I'HIXCK III PKHT. 11.(1, WRbXHSUAY.. JAM AMY 0, iMJifJ. Vttlerdajf'i Circulation, 150 glrttl 81, 41 PRICE FIVR CENTS. :Jb "lttD PKO KESS VES HAVE N TED THEIR FORCES DECISION IN NORTH VANCOUVER MURDER APPEAL IS EXPECTED TODAY Farmer Members Decide on Common Policy; will Act Together in House OTTAW A, Jan. 0 The member of tin Progressive Parly, hne r Hit -o alli'.l "(imger Group' included, will irtrnl a .ihIk! frunl when Parliament meel. A common bai for ar-Kn wa- arrived at hi it ruiiriM vi'slcrday m-iording lo II. K. St. (r. member for Hallle Iliwr iiud newly elected chief whip I Hie parly. Coiicpienlly member if Hit third parly will arl (,'ctln'r on ipicxlioii of importance during Hit' session. InlercM now centre on whal I he liniicrvulive jwrly will i . alter Ui' opening of llu' House of Cotiiinuu lornorniw. An -, important caucus of llu parly riAf TITTTDPPIT " lld. l M'l I lllliM I HKhrl I iday " lornornm. So far a i PLOT BARED 'known. i line of political (rat- eiy In ! followed ! tlir Tories li mil yH Isreu indefinitely ile- . elded UMMI. i The rw of the parliamentary Internatlonal Ring Believed opening find Hip Liberal parly Broken up as Result of New York Arrests , confident that it will be a It! ! iearry on in ..pile of llu fact thai, plunged int iHililirally speaking, it i nnly rirOllm VI J.. 5. -! r',rUj r..:M group i aiM-lli d1iw were UiforiiwHl DRIVER GETS i BATH OF OIL Accident Occurred This Morning In City Hall Lane An accident, wliicli fiirtiiJi..tc?y wax not attended Willi avviou coneipienoe, befell I lie i-ny o i wagon, driven t i:ttarles tloti.-erls. Itrin moronic Vlnln ha ktns into th I a hp Willi a load ( e tin two llUIUlrtNl (.'allotl of ri title w for rwpfcsni slung Hie Cit lla healer iiiiil The driver wax hating -nun' .lifficnlU in buck ins into Ho- awkward urrc la ii p. which ha ii slight u,. ;ui anil is rn'ifili -m faced, wli-u )) fronl wheel and Imgey WJUOIl hnrMi-d titcii I a 1 1 :iit driver underneath llo- Inn I f 1 of Ike team and tipp a u portion of Hie conical- III wagon onr I ! M !(. T1'''. driMT and Iphui i-anM in f "r a simmI tuilr il liatli. Tin li"i ot a lo! bnl ft'ito- nalHv lli-lioiis w.i all In MTumlih' "!! wii'i'io' UrhiB in- IIipw N ivo eiiHiahoii llial Hi junH. iiiirknu. nmeix nar- l"n,erH..i.. nwtnir er loinl. 1ikiv rriuiiiioii-ii i ii'kirvM i p will r n SISTK1LS MOMF. Jl'tJCKSS- Slei a and Helly Doyie. K-.g-li-h km I. low o' I!o !ywool. who. li aid. earn Il.tMH a wo k and own Mien ..vn e?ate m the movie nielropolts. Th' v ure iIimwu hi Loudon, where Ihev are holidayiugy Concentrator to be Placed on Toric Property at Alice Aim This Spring. Manager States J i -I ;i soon ii it i Hible lo work in the xpring a o:i- ' rr.ir will le iiixlulled al Ihe Tone Mine by Ihe Consolidated l ..!,-; ke Mining and iieveiopmenl Co.. and il i expected tu ii . Ho mine producing regularly before Ihe summer i over. . ting to A. (1. II. (ierhardi. mining engineer, who i in ' li.ug ol operalloiix for Ihe company al Alice Ann. The program for Ihe eauii, according lo Mr. (ierhanli, i.-' ... utsiali a SO (on rtiiireutratiug plant as onii a they can gci it mi the ground. The barrel amalgamation will win 03 i i i-nl "I l in value ami a laiur ( i -'iii i atir wil take rare of 2o ,(. nl. which wfll jilxe vood re-ii,'! I'll all wi'i'k done. Mill le-tx by F'alkenhurp of S.'.title rrmn maniple ohipping i.uen friiiu iii fel of cross- FOE CHILDREN ! BURNTODEATH , vim; in tin- ore give .68 - in.-ex ..f sold. 1H.2 outietis of LISTfiW TU Out.. Jan. 0. x lV' i and 3 pei cent oT lead. The. I'our children of Mrx. William la . iaue width of' Ihe ore ix 70 Sharp, rausins in age from three r : fn-in Hie liaiiging wall Ijiilo fifteen yearn, were burned lo tin f i iiwall ami Ihe amount of.ilealli thix inoriting when fire ve ii ieady det eloped amount lo dextroytil Hie 'home following I ; i) 1)00 ions. Ihe exptosion of an oil lamp. 'The parents and me other children escaped. MUCH WHEAT BEING MOVED BY C.P.R. Business for 192S Is Far In Ex cess of Volume for Same Period Last Year ' WINNIPFXi. Jan. 0. Frorr. Auuusl I to iH'ceniber 31, lolat of -'0 1.1)70, HOI bushels of ah varieties of grain was handled by I lie Oumilian Pacific llailwuv l)uii!ijr the same period inlyjJ, 1 1 1. 013.7 10 bushels were hind leu. During the August lo )ec ember period Ihis year. 120 cars or 13.100.033 bushel wa do livered to Vancouver. Hie largest amount on record to that port ABANDONMENT OF ALASKA RAILWAY NOT CONTEMPLATED WASHINGTON, Jan. C It- vival of reports dial Ihe govern rector of the Prince Iluperl ment coulemplaled abandoning Mills are expected lo arrive in i,e Auka railroad fi-om Sewan! the eily on Saturday in coniiee-1 inn wiili the same matter. Advertise In I be Dally New to Fairbanks, built and operated at the public expmc, brouaht denial yesterday from Secretary Work. Court Spends Whole Day Dealing 1 with Evidence Regarding Action i of Dogs in "Sonny" White Case MUTOMIA. Jan. 0. lKciiou in the appeal for a new Irial 'for Charle Henry "S.m.mij" While, half breed, roiivirled and !enleiiced lo be hanged on January 11 for Ihe murder of Frank ltoo, Norlh Vancouver Kalian lurekeeper, i expected Ihi I afcernoon. The appeal wax argued all day Tue.day coneeriiiiig evidence re.'pecliug Ihe action of bloodhounds uxed in th eflo.t ! 5o I'are Ihe murderer, llefencc como-el argued thai Ihe evi-jden- e gien by Coiixlalile Uauipbell. owner ol the dog-, really jau inlerpretation by him uf the action of Ihe dog. vva Iiazar-i iiMi testimony and that the judge erred In admiltin? il. IMMENSE 300ZE PLANT SEIZED SAN FHANi;iSi:o. Jan. 6. Kaidins a warehouxe al Sunnyvale near Here last night, prohibition officer xeicil one f the large?1! illicit distilleries on record. It I valued at 300.000. CONSPIRACYCASE IN EDMONTON IS Kxilale and J. W . Jelf.-ry. hary-ed Willi coiixptracy. were ce-niainlcd fur trial in the p?!ice court here thi mornint'. Tlio accused waivd prcliniinary hearin.' and were released on liondx of al.ono each. WIRELESS REPORT. 8 a.m. DKiHY ISLAND -Cloudy; fresh southeast wind: baromelec 30.30; tein)ieraiure 17; light swell; freighter Moyul left Prince Ku- peri n p.m. ooun.i lor .vuyox; oti-amer Vieloria diie Juneau 7 i.in.: 6 pan. sjioke Alameda bound Cordova for Juneau 1 10 miles from Joneau; 8 a.m. spoke steamer I'rinre Jolin in Skide- rate Inlet norlhbuund. DKAl TIIHK POINT.- Over cast; light southeast wind; bar ometer 30.00; temperature 40; ea smooth. HULL HAIIKOII. Overoasi, light southeast wind; baiomeler 30.12; teniterature t5; sea mod erate; 8 pJii. siioke tuji Cape Scott towing barge Orumrock abeam ltoal llartior bound for Ocean Falls; 7.10 p.ni. spoke Mi? Imbrecaria six miles south of Heaver Cove southbound; tt.- 15 ii.m. spoke, steamer Prince Itupert olT Sunny Island north bound: 8 a.m. spoke steamer Cardena crossing Milhunk Sound southbound. Noon LHGHY ISia.ND. Clody; lijHit southeast wind; barometer 30.32; temperature 4'J; sea xilKlOtll. noon in Prince Itupert north bound. DKAD TltF.F. POINT. Clear; aim; barometer 30.00; temperature 10; sea smooth. Kt'l.L HAIIKOII. - Itaining, liht southeast wind; barometer 30.11; temperature 10; sea Constable Tarr arrived on Ihe steamer Prince Iluperl this, morning from Vancouver lo Join the lloyal Canadian .Mounted "olice garrison here. Caplain MrCulloch of the Canadian F'arnier. rejoined his hip today after spending the 'i.il day the south. ;!C0PPER CITY CONCENTRATOR Seattle Interests Plan Big Developments on Thornhlll Mountain A coiic)iilratiiig outfit has been brought from Seattle by O. P. Hrown, representing interests of that city, to be placed ott the Golden Lady property on Thorn-hill Mountain near Copper City, on the opposite .side of the jykeefta IfiXfrtwTt'eiTaeei ae rfirilinc In Jnlin (jinlnre. well FURTHER REMANDED vtvr, w ho m is a visitor in the city today. LI.MONTON. Jan. 6 Mallfae! ,are n"w heinf ?r a timii iiuiii iiic iivicitj iu iiic xoverninenl road, adi,slance of about three or four mj!es. There I already a pood deal. of pobi ore on the dump and prospects for future development are very briight. Mr. Couture wi)T return on tonight's train to Terrace after having spent a couple of week3 viMtinir at Alice Arm with his cousins, me lieatiUuf Jirolliers. Mr. Couture found, the outlook bright from a mifiing slandpoint at Alic Arm. There is an interesting rumor froitig the rounds there now thai a eew company is to lie formed to take over and operate Hie IM'y Varden mine. MIDDLE SCHOOL FOR VANCOUVER Recommendation of Education Survey Commission to be Effected In Vancouver - -4, VICTolUA, Jan. 6. Liider an agreement reached between the Vancouver school board and Hon. Dr. J. D. McLean,' minister of education, middle schools recommended in Ihe reeen educational survey commission's report will be established in Vancouver tins year. According to Hie commission. Ihe middle schools would ucer- taiu Hie children's proper spheres and learnings, courses accordingly io be taken up by litem in I lie llixh Schools. SIX INJURED TRAINWRECK Canadian National Maritime Express Leaves Ralls at Salt Sprlngs,.N.S. MONTItKAL, Jan. ft. Six were injured, lltrce seriously, when the. Canadian National Maritime impress, Montreal to Halifax, derailed at Salt Springs. Nova Scolia. three cars being precipl-tuled down an embankment Several passengers received bruises,