IBICOTT
NEW
ODERATOR
OF
UNITED
CHURCH
;
&.
.
.
JjXTni
Ah,
June
1.
Ilev
ML
me
KndlcoP.
secretary
of
Ihf
fftreUn
mliu
hoard,
was
lastfnlyht
elected
iiiolerutor
of
the
t'rflted
Church
of
Canada
ut
tthe
Opening
session
of
the
second
general
coumil.
The
election
i
unanimous,
there
being
no
wf
nominations.
Dr.
F.ndieoit
wa
horti
in
Dev-bire.
Inglaiid.
in
1805,
and
Muted
at
Hie
F.nglish
schools
Veiey
College,
Winnipeg,
pileri'il
Hie
missionary
ser-
6f
4lic
Methodist
Church
1
ul
hoiim
and
then
in
Weal
lie
served
under
the
old
ph
conference
in
1HH7
and
in
Lethhriilge
and
Muniloha
lis.
M
IS
VOTED
I
FOR
VFW.I.S
i
Simons
commiteo
passes
1600,000
to
Cover
Deficit
ft.
and
Capital
Expenditure
IS
on
C.Q.M.M.
BTTAWA.
Juno
II.
Tlic
Eye
committee,
of
Hie
Cuna
i
National
Itailvvay
pueil
a
for
iOUC.000
for
loans
for
Hianadum
(fovernmeiil
Mer
iiit
Murine.
The
ileni
i
iles-
lied
in
the
esiimates
as
re-
Palile
on
ih'iiiand
with
iuleresl
rate
10
he
fixed
hy
Hie
Uov-
or
in
Council
lo
ho
applied
payment
of:
In)
Deficit
in
operation
of
the
fpany
and
vessel
under
Hi
ipauy
s
,
conli-ol
uuriiifc'
ui
r
eiiiiniK
.naieii
ji.
I)
Capital
expenditure
in
lieeiloii
with
Hie
vessels.
INS
LAKE
MISCHIEF
K
r4
CHARGE
IS
DISMISSED
Irew
Walker,
Francois
Lake
irmer,
Acquitted
by
Judge
Voung
(
,
llidiew
Wulker,
KriinenU
nuiiflieiv
waneiullled
by
VduiiK
ul
Ku
ru
s
Lake
on
fnesday
on
a
charge
of
mis-
if
in
shnoliiiir
nelglihors'
Ees,
I,,
S.
McHill
or
Sinilhers
feculed
in
the
case
and
H.
W.
lor
of
Princu
Itupert
defend-
1
Ktku
Young,
and
Mr.
Taylor
filed
to
Hie
city
yeslerdny
'f.
find
the
bet
route
from
llerwin
lo
Vancouver
It
i
proposed
to
chooe
from
the
following
western
rubles:
Obrd
roule.
Monknmn
Pass
and
OA.lt.
oute.
.Moiikiuan
Pus.
Pacific
Great
tern
and
Canadian
Pacific
roule.
Pence
Pas
nnd
4LX.ll.
Peace
Pa-.,
VAi.lt
and
t:.l.ll.
The
report
finds
llial
(he
Obed
oifle
offer
lcs
mile
and
leasl
I
ruin
in
lie
of
uny
of
Iho
alternative
roule
lo
Vancouver.
"When
Hie
traffic
develop
lo
aiuoiinl
lo
i
or
eight
lime
llie
assumed
nltial
traffic,
over
thirty
time
the
present
average,
nil
going
lo
Vancouver
or
Prince
Itupert.
construction
of
Hie
Obed
line
would
he
justified,-'
the
report
tales.
PRICE
OF
SALMON
DROPPED
TODAY
AT
EXCHANGE
FISH
SALE
The
price
of
salmon
dropped
to
t-c
and
3c
a
pound
(hi
morn-iihg
al
the
exchange
when
the
Hippo
sold
M,
(HID
red
and
IllO
whiles
to
All
in
Fisheries.
American
halibut
sold
a'l
15.-.'lu'
and
17c
with
He
for
seconds.
Canadians
fetched
II.Hdc
and
l.l.tSOe
and
the
same
a
Americans
for
seconds.
Halibut
arrivals
were:
American
1'i.irllock,
10,00(1,
Id
Uooth
SHIPPER
CAN
SAY
WHAT
ELEVATOR
HIS
GRAIN
WILL
GO
TO
OTTAWA.
June
II,
The
Campbell
hill,
giving
(he
right
lo
grain
shippers
to
specify
tin
terminal
elevators
lo
which
llieir
grain
should
he
siiipped,
paed'il
final
slaves
in
Hie
House
of
Common
lal
night.
SHARP
NOTE
SENT
SOVIET
Protest
Made
Against
Sending
Money
to
Britain
During
Recent
Strike
LONDON,
June
11.
The
British
government
sent
a
sharp
note
to
Moscow
protesting
against
endeavors
of
the
Soviet
to
send
money
to
Britain
during
the
recent
general
strike,
setting
forth
the
belief
that
this
money
was
Intended
to
bring
about
a
change
of
government
In
Great
Britain.
fRUE
BILL
RETURNED
IN
HAZELTON
MURDER
PROCEEDINGS
STAYED
Bird,
Bird,
and
Pierreway
not
to
Stand
Trial
For
Killing
of
Matthew
McLean
In
September,
1924
A
true
bill
was
relumed
by
llie
firaiul
Jury
ul
H10
Supreme
Court
Assizes
yesterday
afternoon
in
the
ease
of
Hex
vs.
llird,
Dird
and
Pierreway,
charged
witli
the
murder
of
Matthew
McLean
ul
Mazelloti
in'
September,
I021
Hearing
of
Hie
ease
will
.not
gi
on
al
Ibis
Assizes
as
A.
M.
John
son,
K.V.J.,
auiiouiiced
that
stay
of
proceedings
had
been
ordered
by
the
Attorney
(ieneral.
Th
llirco
uoensed
were
released
from
i:ulody
llil
morning.
FLOODS
IN
CHINA.
LONDON,
June
II.
Hon?
Kong
reports
slula
llial
morr
than
I00
persons
were
drowned
and
$1,000,000
property
datnagr
resulted
from
floods
ul
Canton
The
railways
in
tha(
region
are
it
a
standstill.
son
roll
aroundjust
as
I
hey
came
twelve
years
ago
when
they
came
from
the
bottom
in
July
to
win
the
world's
championship.
Yesterday
Ihey
look
their
eighth
traight
game,
defeating
Chi
cago.
Cincinnati
returned
lo
Hie
top
by
defeating
Drooklyu
while
Pittsburg
was
loiiw
lo
Phila-
leipiiia
111
a
luglct.
Hie
Phillies
roring
seven
run
In
the
fifth
1.
o-.g.
National
League
Chicago
i.
ltolort
8.
SI.
Louis
3,
New
York
2.
Drooklyn
3,
Cineimiali
t.
Pi:tbitrg
0,
Philadrlpliiit
13.
American
League
Philadelphia
0,
Chicago
0.
Washington
5,
Cleveland
3.
New
York.
K'
Detroit
!.-.
.
Hosli."iT
H,
t,liuiZ''
EDGAR
PHINNEY
GIVEN
FREEDOM
The
Oraud
Jury
at
life
Supreme
Court
Assizes
yesterday
afternoon
returned
no
bill
nitlul
Kdgar
Phinney
who
wa
charged
with
wmin.ling
Albert
Saudlroiu
.
a
I
Lockeporl
on
January
23.
Pli
limey,
who
has
been
in
custody
ever
since
the
at
lived
offence,
whs
thereupon
given
his
freedom.
ARRESTS
MADE
JUNEAU,
ALAKSA
Brothers
Thought
to
be
Train
Robbers
From
Oregon
Taken
In
Custody
JINFAt.
June
11.
Hoy
and
Hugh
Deautreinonty,
two
of
three
irolhers
sought
as
attempted
obbers
of
Hie
Southern
Pacific
mail
train
near
Siskiyou,
Oregon,
11
October,
1023,
were
arrested
asl
night.
The
third
man
be
uevcu
10
ue
me
oilier
orollier.
escaped;
The
robbery
with
which
Ihey
are
charged,
was
one
of
llie
inosl
dastardly
ever
known
in
the
west
aiid
resulted
in
Hie
death
of
three
members
of
the
train
crew,
when
Ihey
.resisted,
and
nno
mail
clerk,
lost
his
life
when
his
ear
was
dynamited
in
11
vain
earch
for
lool.
The
bandits
led
empty
handed.
THREE
DEATHS
FROM
FIRE
AT
WESTMINSTER
XKW
WFSTMINSTF.il,
Jan.
II
-hid
ueaiii
itsi
increused
"o
three
this
morning
as
a
resul
if
Hie
fire
yesterday
wlilcli
des
royed
the
Chinese
bunk
house
it
the
llrunnette
inills,
when
t.ooev
Teng
and
Woiig
Chang
nccumlied
lo
burn,
ami
injur
ie.
Two
others
are
In
,uie
ho
nnai
ami
are
expected
to
re
eover.
-
The
f.liinese
lost
all
their
be
'ongings
and
considenible
cash
:.vin?
been
paid
last
Fruluv.
if
.
,
Boston
Grill
25
TAXI
maim
Ambulance
Large
LTp3ta!r
Dining
Hall,
Service
7i
with
newly
laid
dancing
.
Anywhere
at
Anytime.
floor
for
hire.
Stand
Royal
Hotel,
3rd
Ave.
NEW
SODA
FOUNTAIN,
and
flth
St.
PRINCE
RUPERT
The
latest
and
best
for
the
aSATT
VIDECK,
Prop.
least.
Phone,
467.
I.ont.t
Northern
and
Central
British
Columbia's
Newspaper
,a"v
III
VOL,
XVI.,
XO,
130.
l'HINCH
HUPKUT,
IML,
HI
I
DAY,
JLNK
II,
1020.
Yeaterdajr'a
Circulation,
Ii7
Street
Sales
SOS
PRICE
FFVK
CKNTS.
--
r
ESTERN
OUTLET
PEACE
RIVER
COUNTRY
UBY
DOLAN
CONFESSES
SHOOTING
MAN;
CLAIMS
TRIED
TO
FRIGHTEN
HIM
engineers
Report
on
Peace
River
Route
to
Pacific
Coast
Received
Ottawa
Discusses
Prince
Rupert
iys
will
not
be
economic
possibility
for
sone'J
time;
outlet
through
Berwin
is
favored
OTTAWA,
June
II.
A
railway
outlet
from
Peace
Ilivcr
h
,coa'
wilt
not
Le
un
economic
possibility
for
sonic
time
lo
lie
according
lo
u
report
of
five
railwuy
engineer.,
who
liae
L-sligati'd
the
Mliiution
on
Iteiiulf
of
the
Canadian
Xalionul
(-inndian
Pacific
railways.
Di
cussing
the
relative
merit
of
(he
propocd
routes,
that
lireet
lo
Vaurotivcr
or
Prince
llttpcrl,
llie
rcporl
stales:
"Cer-
r
interest
intonate
thai
a
study
of
the
problem
i
incomplete
una
proper
weigh!
being
given
lo
lhav
vut
Hilenlial
lerri-
lory
triliutary
lo
the
northern
part
of
Hie
Peace
lliver
and
Cleat
Mine
hake.
We
fully
nrce
wild
this.
The
natural
western
oullel
for
their
potential
pro-duel
imit
a
through
a
common
point
ut
or
near
ilcrwln,
which
i
IS
mile
went
uf
Peaee
Uier
".roii)g."
Il'o
mcertaiii
the
lel
operating
mule
to
tlx
coal
for
these
product
ami
to
Fisheries.
Wabajli,
3,5it0,
lo
od
Sstor
age.
Canadian
.
'
I.ivliigloiie,
22,00(1,
'Id
Allin
Fisheries.
v
Sea
llird,
1,200,
ami
Thelina,
G.OOo.
lo
lloyal
Fisli
(.0,
VANCOUVER
EXCHANGE
mm.
C.
P.
II
101.50
II.C.
Silver
2.10
Consolidated
212.00
lliuellmi
Independence
..
Indian
I..
A
I
?
Premier
Porter
Idaho
....
Silver
Crest
......
Terminus
02
Asked
2.15
.01
.08
'i
.01)
.05
V,
.00
Vi
.10
.11
.IK
2.20
07
H
M
.15
.50
Sulioeribe
In
the
Dally
News.
LOCAL
BOYS
ARE
INDICTED
True
Dill
Presented
by
Grand
"
Jury
In
Case
of
Rei
vs.
Mac
kenzie,
Casey
and
Cap-stick
A
true
bill
was
brought
in
by
lie
(IratKl
Jury
ul
the
Supreme
Court
assize
at
noon
today
in
the
case
of
Hex
vs.
Murdoch
Mackenzie,
liarrow
Caey
and
Lawrence
Cupslick
charged
firt
with
unlawful
ussault
mi
Florence
Morrison
with
intent
to
have
carnal
knowledge
without
her
e(Sn.eiif
and,
second,
with
indecent
ussault
upon
said
Florence
Morrison.
Mr.
Justice
W.
A.
Muclkiuuhl
Inslrucleil'lbe
(Sraud
Jury
011
Hie
cae
this
morning
defiuiiitf
Hie
nature
of
Hie
charge
and
re
newing
the
evidence
that
would
ie
submitted
.
Details
of
the
al-
aed
occurrence
in
MeClyinonl
ark
were
nieiiHuned,
Hie
judge
loing
his
remark
with
(he
ud
iionltlnn
that
the
(irand
Jury
liould
decide
the
mutter
before
hem
slriplly
on
'Hie
merits
of
the
cao
without
regard
lo
standing
of
accused
m
the
community
or
ny
other
Influence.
The
(Irutiil
Jury
has
uol
yet
given
ils
finding-in
the
cae
of
Ilex
vs.
(Hadys
Dale,
having
been
iinlrueled
lo
leave
the
mailer
in
ibeyunee
until
the
Irial
of
lluby
Dolaii,
now
proceeding,
hud
been
completed.
56,000
FANS
AT
BIG
FIGHT
Berlenbach
Successfully
Defends
H'.s
Title
Against
Young
Strlbllng
XKW
YOHK,
.lime
II.
Pain
Herlenbach,
Hie
world's
liglit
heavywolglit
champion,
success
fully
defended
his
title
last
nlgh
in
a
flfle'eii
ro'uiiil
mulch
wilh
ounsr
Slribljng
or;Heo;'ji,a,
The
fluhl
was
uniuleresling
oxcepl
in
pol
iivving
lo
Sliibllng's
in
ability
to
stand
up
and
fiight
in
lit'
open
agaiiisl
the
ehampioii
Herlenbach
easily
won
the
tlecls
ion.
Tli
P
allemlaiice
al
the
fight
numbered
50,001).
BIRTH.
A
daughter
was
born
at
lb
Princh
lliiperl
(leneral
Hospital
oil
.jun.e
v,
,lo
Aid.
nnd
Mrs
loseph
Hreer,
221
Fiflh
Aveniu
Kast,
SCALE
OF
LOGS
IS
WELI,
AHEAD
OF
LAST
YEAR
Ten
Million
Feot
More
Measured
to
End
of
May
than
for
Five
Monihs
1925.
The
cat
or
lias
for
tins
i
well
ahead
of
lal
year,
no
les
than
leu
million
feet
11
log
iimii'p
than
for
Hie
firsi
five
month
of
1025
having
been
measured
up
lothe
last
day
n:
May.
The
total
cale
this
.yea.
for
five
months
wa.
ao.i53t,yi
for
Hie
Prince
lluper!
foreslrj
district
'as
a?ainl
lO.'JJO.GO
feet
for
Hie
same
time
in
1025.
The
total
.cale
for
llie
montb
of
May
litis
year
was.
1
1.310,13
boar,
I
feel
as
against
G,KH3,III
board
feel
in
May
IW15.
'I'll
is
ir
in
addition
lo
.pide,
piles
an
I
lie
011
which
iiieru
is
a
drdp
Ibis
year.
Dea(ls
or
the
scale
for
May
followt..'
iiougias
Fir
320,717
:ted
(Udar
'.
2,37U,9i7
.Uiat
Soriicc
....w
i,
188,001
Interior
Sprpre
-
33l.lt.
Hemlock
....
......
3,237,08
V
Dalsani
873.511
Uypre
L0
I
White
Jackpine
12,02V
Cottonwood
3,80t
oles,
lineal
feel
0,505
Spruce
Pile
.3
Hemlock
Piles
10.032
Cedar
Piles
80,115
Cordwootl,
ronls
589
Shingle
Dolls
Ir
Hemlock
lies
01,537
Pulnwtiod.
cords
323
BOSTON
UPSET
Ruby
Man
Confesses
BASEBALL
DOPE
ol,-
r
nu
Predicted
They
May
Get
Into:
Race
For
League
Leader-
j
ship
as
12
Years
Ago
10
onuuung
ui
uunuiu
But
Did
Not
Intend
To
XFAV
YOHK,
June
11.
The!
Uoslou
Nationals
continue
lo
up-j
Confessing
lo
having
killed,
the
man
with
a
revolver
but
set
the
dope
In
the
Major
League)
wilhonl
intent
to
do
so,
Ituby
Dolan,
neallj
ilmed
and
01
and
it
i
predicted
they
may;
slender
build,
hardly
bearing
Hie
appearance
of
such
a
woman
ugain
uppear
a
poihle
league
leaders
when
the
end
of
the
sea
us
sue
is
iiescnbeu,
is
ijqvv
on
inai
at
the
hiipreme
coiirl
Assize
charged
wilh
the
murder
of
Jumes
Neil
Donulif
on
iic
eariy
niorninj
of
January
1
in.
Hie
house
at
Slewurt
of
which
she
wa
an
occupant.
A
rue
bill
having
been
returned
by
llie
Grand
Jury
against
the
won
1
a
11
yesterday
afternoon,
hearing
uf
llie
rase
commenced
before
the
pelit
jury.
The
afternoon
was
spent
in
the
lakinsf
of
evidence
which
i
continued
this
morning.
With
Hie
addresses
of
counsel
A.
31.
Johnson,
K.C.
for
Hie
crown
anJ
Hon.
J.
W.
de
D.
Farris,
K.C.
for
Hie
defence
and
the
charge
of
Mr.
Justice
W.
A.
MacDonabl
completed,
the
jury
at
an
early
hour
this
afternoon
retired
lo
.'onsider
it
verdict.
Delay
was
encountered
111
Marling
Hie
trial
yesterday
afternoon
when
the
(irand
Jury,
through
error
in
typewriting
llu
bill,
relumed
the
Gladys
Gal's
ndictiiienl
enWrsed
with-
a
tru
111
against
lluby
Dolan.
Thi
jv;r'
rectineJ:
hy
having
Hie
tirand
Jury
return
to
Hie
court
room
lo
receive
and
come
back
xilli
the
proper
document.
Nervous
Condition
On
Hie
bill
heing
presented,
accused
was
brought
into
Hu
ourtroom
accompanied
by
Mrs.
sam
North,
police
matron.
Slen
ler
ami
of
somewhat
over
aver-
e
height,
of
rather
dark
com-
dexioti
and
wearing
eye
iglasses
iccused
was
apparently
eonlrol-
iug
nervousne.
as
her
trial
irocccded.
She
wn.
dresed
eatly
in
a
gray
blanket
cloth
oat
over
a
simple
blue
silk
ress
with
gray
hat.
In
a
low
rembliiig
voice,
sue
pleaded
'not
guilty"
after
the
charge
had
wn
read
to
her.
Hon.
J.
W.
de
H.
Farris
an
nounced
that
he
was
appearing
or
accued
and
would
)e
ag
isted
by
Milton
Gonzales.
The
empanelling
bf
the
jury
lieu
commeuced
and.
after
many
challenge'
by
the
defence
nnd
a
number
of
stand
asides
by
the
crown,.
Hie.
following
were
selected;
Frank
Morris,
foreman,
Frank
A.
Stevens,
II.
G.
Cun
ningham,
John
J.
Judge.
Peter
J.
Solem,
Howard
'Sleen,
J.
J,
Muldooa,
Deri
Morgan,
Malcolm
Mcl.eod,
Finest
A.
Morgan.
Wit
Ham
H.
McCallum
and
Joseph
Sluggard.
D.
McD.
Hunter,
John
It
Deane.
Mrs.
Margaret
Grieve,
T,
W.
Silvcrsides.
Mrs.
Kate
E.
Mastin,
John
Hreinner,
William
Gilchrist,
D.
C.
Stuart,
J.
C
Gavigan,
W.
G.
Oakley,
William
sibbald,
W.
II.
Shortridire,
Mrs
Agnes
Glcnuic,
John
Gawlliorn,
eorge
Setlars.
Jolin
Mcllae
and
Mrs.
Sarah,(J.
I.ninbie
wero
ehal
FALSE
PAPERS
RUMRUNNERS
Official
at
Victoria
Says
Doubt
ful
Cases
Are
Referred
to
Ottawa
by
Him
VlCTOItlA,
June
1U
Commenting
on
a
stalement
attri-
4'iiUd
lo
Prohibition
Administra-
4or
iireon
,pf
iSan
Francisco
tp
ibe
effect
"tfiat
Canadian
aulhor-tie
must
b,aw;ar
HiaL
Ihc
rum
running
vessels
file
false
clearance
papers
wilh
the
U.O.
authorities.
Collecior
Of
Customs
Davey
said:
"If
there
is
any
doubt
as
to
Hie
genuineness
of
the
document
regarding
vessels
purporting
to
clear
tnr
Mexico
and
suspected
of
landing
Hie
cargoes
at
any
olhe
rplace,
the
matter
is
referred
at
once
to
the
federal
authorities
at
Ottawa."
He
said
the
whole
question
was
now
under
review;
WASHINGTON
June
1
.
Officials
pointed
out
here
that
information
sought
by
Green
from
the
Canadian
authorities
was
readily
obtainable
tinder
the
lernis
of
the
convention
jbelween
Canada
and
the
UtUted
States
signeit
m
102.
CHILD
DROWNS
AT
HOUSEBOAT
When
Taking
Body
to
Alert
Bay
Child's
Oog
Washed
Away
by
Heavy
Seas
AL11HT
DAY.
Jun0
II.
While
playing
with
a
younger
brother
at
the
parent's
house
boat
on
Seymour
Injet
Gorden'
Meland,
three
year
of
ao,
fell
from
the
float
and
was
drowned.
John
Melaud,
,
(he
child's
father,
after
an
unsuccessful
radio
appeal
for
assistance
from
llie
Church
of
F.nglruid
coast
missionary
craU
Columbia,
left
in
a
launch
to
take
the
body
to
Alert
Day
for
burial.
Whilo
crossing
the
lower
tHid
of
Queen
Charlotte
Souml;heavv
e
enged
by
the
defence
and
John
were
encountered
and
the
dead
O.
Williamson,
hddie
Clapp.lchild's
don
wa
Peter
Dlack,
Albert
I
reebourg.
John
Flewin,
K.
A.
Hood
and
Krnejt
fnwin
were
stood
aside
by
llie
crown.
;Caset
Reviewed
'
;
In
reviewing
llie
Va'se1-for
Iho
crown,
Mr.
Johnson
staled
lh?t
evidence
would
be
adduced
to
show
that
Janies
Neil
Donald,
alleged
lo
have
been
killed
XI
Stewart
oie
the
morning
of
Jan
uary
I,
had
come
lo
his
death
in
a
house
of
prostitution
us
a
result
of
a
bullet
wound.
Ac
cused
and
Hie
other
woman.
Oludys
Gule,
in
whose
house
the
killing
wus
alleged
to
have
laker.
place,
...
were
.
commonly.,
called
roiilulrs
but
th!s,
Mr.
John-
on
warned
llie
jury,
should
not
(continued
on
page
four)
washed
over
board.
F.ventually
Hie
little
crat
arrived
here,
where
the
funeral
was
held,
HOOVER
IS
CHARGED
FOSTERING
A
POLICY
DESTRUCTIVE
TO
SEALS
WASHINGTON,
June
II.
Secretary
Hoover
was
cliargnl
with
fostering
U
policy
destructive
to
the
Alaskanfur
seal
in
duslry
by
Henry
Kltloll.
11
m.
turulist,
ujieparing-
before
the
Senate
Committee.
He
supported
the
.
hill
whfch
JVeipilres
the
recording
bf
llm
leiijflh
or
ski-i
lakeh
from
the
I'ribytof
Islands
and
imposes
a
limit
of
07
Inches.