or-
TAXI
J
Ambulant
Service
Anywhere
at
Anytime.
I
t.
Stand
Royal
Hotel,
3rd
and
6th
St.
i
m
i
,
,
MATT
VIDECK,
Prop.
Vol.
XVI
NO.
18.
nay
Last
all
Week
and
Vote
May
Not
be
Taken
Until
K'pg
Elected
DRY
operative
WAS
BEATEN
UP;:
I
'in
1
imi
iv
lin
k
ai
al
liberty
I
ii.oon
hail,
eaeli
n--mi!t
and
riiusiiig
bodily
harm.
liird
pen
owned
by
J.
H.
Mufford
&
'Son
nr
.M
liner,
JI.C
won
I
be
world's
chainiionshii
in
all
of-
fn
da
len
(
I'd
egg
laying
conlest-
wiili
?.803
egga
lu
U04
ays.
The
leading
single
bird
eomo
from
the
Dominion
experimental
farm
at
Agussin
with
332
eggs,
n
serond
tgoing
to
I'arringloii
jtrotliers
of
Oenlral
J'ark
with
Ovll
in,
NY
liea
I
liuuwell
rr.r
Gladstone
llaielton
L.
L.
-
Premier
Porter
hlulin
Silver
Crest
Surf
Inlet
IXeniinius
,
Ai
tin'
.-quest
of
Mayor
Nrw-
.
'!ti.
a
commit
Ice
from
the
Ymlii,
''lull
riMi.i-linv
wf
Ueprge
JtorM).,
A.
.MaeDiMMHl.
l,
H
ltMIMMi.
J.j
A.
Lindy
awl
Ales
Mrllar
was
itt
MfnAutrr
In
prrent
tM
vtcw
vir.
on
on
the
me
11ml
maucr.
If
1.
pal
pariicuinri)
liculiu
ly
'Tl
.
Jan.
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le
lie-
4.
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-
Hi!
j,i
Minium
lit
continue
until
front
thai
wmiw
!
reqiliml
byj.
III.
.
,.f
in'M
wHk
iiil
the
HM-
lat-ii'
I.IUU.
n
iHlni'
ii!
iimde
ty
Hn.
Ailtiur
Aflor
Mayor
.rwlon
had
imi
lrliii.
wlnrh
alMoiinU
loprar-
a
lrn-T
m-oouitl
01
m
roni'ra-ili'a
:
iy
n
or
wimi
ol
ioitfi-
lm
Willi
.Mr.
I'aituilo.
-.lainia
(Tfii-r.
may
nol
It
xol.-.l
on
Hiil.ljllM.1
Mm
ontl.'r-lan1iii
a.
I.ii--
Hl'rriii.iM
Markfnir
hum
lakn.
ml
n
ihf
nly
ivi'civiiik
i'-i
Qn
f-.it
111
Hie
lltu.
uil
it
i
i
wlrfront
al
Hie
mioiiiii
-i!
;
do.
1
del
lo
.
,inlrtl
tli
I'rinc
e
Al-;w
Hay
immediately
wel
of
Ihe
jlin
t
he.it.
Ho-uraetowii
wliari.
Mr.
H
rie
a
Hon
llolM-ri
llogri
-
"I
mm-
ralletJ
upon
lo
hnak
un
ieiiaii
of
the
Yaelil
Gtul.
i:
S.mn.
inliili'
i
-.f
.iililie
.
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i
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la...
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laM
Vii.ll
l!lllltM
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III
8
IliniltT
!!'
'I
llllirill
.
'
"
il"
"
Mr.
Itone
laleit
thai
Ho
k
pnii
in
the
deiialr,
a
did
eitnli.
..
It
I
J.Mikm-.
"I'homa-
Me-j
!
than
SOU
feol
of
waterfrunt-
.
1
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1
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it.
I'M.
J
lloin.-'
ami
trrefi;ae
woum
im
miuirm
i
imp
i
Ium
and
it
wan
il-inilH'
inai
it
Uhould
lw
at
ir
rry
near
Hie
pi-fhetit
location.
l(e
clnli.
in
lUiiinuiiirjiUoa
Willi
Hie
pivxiH-i
lal
voveriimeiil,
bat.
aked
fui
1
lii
-no
fiit
went
of
Hie
ronk
oil
Hie
eaid
lde
of
I
lie
present
irmiM.
Mr.
Iloiie
pointed
out
Hint
Uie
club
alraady
had
72
Two
Men
Charged
With
Offense
membere
who,
with
their
boat
Out
on
Ball
and
Victim
In
fanlitire,
Mred
S.tto
ieidenii-Hospital
iti
Uh
ed,
lliere
.
an
iiiv.i-
iih-hI
of
over
'-'.lo
in
Hie
pre-
whieh
would
be
bo.1
if
wt
float
V4illc
Y
M:ol
YKII,
Jan.
22.
I
iiloi
i.
a
dry
iud
oj.er-
"
wk
iii-i-,-h.ui,
...
....
1
I
jutalwll'
ull
till
He.
tii'n
in
the
hoptlal
Hi
:"r'J
"
"
er..,s
l
oiidillon.
ItMa
lari
and
boat
or
il.e
larni
i.m.i.
-..
chained
wdli
eonipeiinoii
wun
riinun'
I.
.
tm
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1..
I.
......
l.l
,.l.l,.ii.
u
(.loxer
was
injured
Wednesday
uiulii
when
he
became
tiiuilwM
m
a
fracas,
while
ill
templing
I"
iei
tin'
liquor
ceiling
rnu-nr-
wuli
n
companion,
A.
Helleviu.
who
encaped
and
suminoiiM
aid.
"
B.C.
WINNER
EGG
LAYING
Ono
Hen
Laid
332
Eggs
In
364
Days
and
Aonther
Made
a
Score
of
331
.01
In
ensure
craii
aim
"i
.
jjlifXiiUs
Doais;
II
iur
nun
mum
-
I
ten
-v
ear
lease
il
would
he
war
TOnONTO,
Jan.
22.
Tim
Icr-
ranted
in
ceding
more
suitable
1.
remies
than
the
prencat
ones;
there
was
o
othernililable
site
available
except
at
Seal
Cove,
whirh
was
considered
lo
be
ton
far
out
of
town;
the
preneni
spare
accupied
by
the
club,
wan
about
100
feet
and
it
was
fell
1
hut.
In
lake
care
of
fit
lure
ex
pansion,
al
least
2QU
fewt
would
'he
icquired.
Mavor
Newton
pointed
out
thai
more
than
2
feel
wouiu
au
.si
111
iiuvi'i
the
eily's
re-
(continued
on
page
five)
VANCOUVER
EXCHANGE
Hid.
Asked.
1.18
1.40
1.47
.31
.ac'i
.01.
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.mi
-'0
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.01)
H
.12
.11
.1
3
Mi
.08
.10
Mi
.35
STOOD
TOE
'TO
TOE
AND
THEN
FIRED
San
Francisco
Officers
Whipped
Out
Guns
and
Five
Shots
Exchanged
SAN
FRANCISCO,
Jan.
22
Two
specia.
officers
employed
as
watchmen
decided
last
night
to
settle
the
argument
with
guns.
Spcolal
policeman
Fred
Grant
was
almost
Instantly
killed
and
Sam
Shlpman
Morse,
patrolman,
was
seriously
injured
when
they
stood
almost
toe
to
toe
on
a
downtown
street,
whipped
out
guns
and
began
exchanging
shots.
The
duel
trok
p'ace
Just
off
Market
Street,
where
hundreds
of
pedestrians
were
passing
by.
rive
shots
were
trade:
increase
for
year
is
bio
over
that
of
1924.
olT.WY.V.
Jan.
--'i.
:artMa'
'total
trade
in
IVti
loialW-d
ifMHi.lOI.-IMIM,
an
iiiiraM'
ot
IMMMH
ot
U
-ar.
ADDITIONS
TO
MINIMUM
WAGE
BOARD
HYDRO
POWER
Ontario
Government
Add'pg
Fifty
Thousand
Horsepower
to
Nlplgon
Unit
TOJtUNTO.
Jan.
22.
1'mnier
l-r?ueii
aiiiiuuni'd
last
uigiH
that
aiioVlier
5.tt0(i
borpepowor
would
be
defluHd
"Uorlly
at
Alexandei
I-alls
on
Nippon
lliver
Hydro
system.
suppbMiieiitiii?
the
Oo.oiMl
liiiisepower
now
available
ami
liriiifcin
I
lie
j:oei
mneiil
in-
vii-imeiil
in
'Mninder
Hay
district
power
pinjei
!
to
more
man
FORKE
KNOWS
NOTHING
1
ABOUT
PROGRESSIVES
JOINING
KING
CABINET
OTTANYiA.
Jan.
22.
'Jtoinan-ciug"
was
the
word
of
comment
t:sed
by
Hobei
t
Foi
ke
yesicnlay
jaftei
noon
in
rnmmenl
on
Hie
ru
mor
I
hut
Progressives
were
to
be
taken
into
tin-
cabinet.
"I
don't
know
anything
about
it,"
he
aiblcd.
MEEHOR
JRST
TIME
VICTdlll.N.
Jan.
22.-
Prepara
tion
to
imi
To
ice
(he
Minimum
NVage
Act
regulations
through
out
Hrilish
Columbia
commenced
here
Yesterday
when
Chairman
J.
I.
McNiveu
called
the
eight
hour
hoard
of
adjustment
into
conference.
MACKENZIE
KING
is
LAIDUPWITH
COLD
OTTANVA.
Jan.
22.
Premier
Miiekenrie
Kniig
is
confined
lo
his
bed
wilh
n
cold.
No
serious
result
are
ex
peeled.
KuliM
iibe
:o
the
Daily
News.
giving
reduced
rates
westbound,
r
3Jeto
PRINCE
RUPERT
Northern
and
Central
British
Columbia's-Newspaper
I'HINUK
IllM'KKT,
H.C.,
FKIUAY.
JAM
WHY
22.
JU20.
on
grain
was
valid
ami
inai
iiieiiuai
raies
men
umier
u
rales
filed
under
it
should
remain
effective.
NN'bile
dismissing
the
motion
to
rescind
the
order,
the
three
commissiouej'H
mentioned
they
would
like
lo
make
it
clear
that
further
represent
al
ions
may
-
be
made
as
pari
of
the
general
rate
investigation,
and
also
'thai
the
railway
be
cancelled.
companies
were
at
liberty
to
as
a
went
into
effect
that
the
order
be
varied.
ever,
that
the
Civic
Committees
for
Year
Yesterday'
Ureulatlou,
ISM
FOLLOWS
.-Mir
.KISTKH
ON
lUtOAIAVAY
Little
(iraee
Shannon,
aged
5.
already
a
sureessfnl
danrer.
Inuig
to
iiint.ite
111
an
intricate
diiiice-step
her
sister.
Peggy
Shannon,
who
is
uoled
in
theatrical
circles
for
her
twinkling
toes
und
who
is
the
tittle
one's
manager,
nurse
and
guardian
Views
of
Commissioners
on
Railway
Rates
Order
Given
When
Appeal
Failed
to
Carry
OTTAWA.
Jan.
22.
Three
different
viewpoints
were
re
vealed
in
reasons
for
(he
judgment
given
by
the
Hoard
of
Hail-
way
Commissioners
confirming
a
former
disputed
order
of
Hie
board
making
the
rales
to
Pacific
ports
equal
with
lhoe
to
the
Atlantic
seaboard
mile
for
mile.
The
judgment
was
given
011
an
uppeal
made
by
the
Montreal
Hoard
of
Trade
against
the
eoualizalioii.
Chief
Commissioner
McKeown,
deputy
chief
Vien
and
Commissioner
Frank
Oliver
concurred
in
the
view
Ihwl
the
order
should
The
two
remaining
commis
sioners
Hoyce
and
Lawrence
while
not
admitting
the
validitv
of
Hie
order,
express
the
view
Hint
it
should
stand
until
Mo
general
rate
investigation
in
view
of
private
interests
which
hare
grown
up
since
the
reduced
rale
They
jay.
bow
railways
should
Assistant
Commissioner
Mr-hae
full
liberty
lo
come
to
tlu
Lean
aave
his
opinion
Hint
the
Hoard
anil
ask
for
relief
from
order
should
be
rescinded
and
tlu
order.
'
.
Appointed
by
Mayor
at
City
Council
Meeting
Last
Nigh
Aid.
tieortfu
1).
Casev
will
again
be
chairman
of
Hie
nuance
committe
of
the
city
council
this
year
and
Aid.
H.
F.
Perry
again
heads
the
board
of
works,
Aid.
V.
M.
Hruwii
being
ele
valed
to
the
chairmanship
of
the
utilities
commitlee,
of
which
he
was
a
member
lasl
year,
according
lo
Ihe
draft
of
standing
contmillees
bir
the
year
1020,
presented
to
Ihe
council
las
night
by
Mayor
"Xewlon.
There
were
no
changes
of
note
from
last
year
in
the.
lis
which
is
as
follows
Finance
Aid.
O.
II.
Casey,
chairman.
Aid.
M.
M.
Stephen
and
Aid,
Joe.
(freer.
Hoard
nf
Works
Aid.
II.
Y.
Perry,
chairman.
Aid.
Oscar
Lnr--en
ad
Aid.
NY.
J.
Crecr.
Public
I'lililies
Aid.
NN'.
M.
Hrown.
chairman,
Aid.
J.
Mr
KVclinie
and
Aid.
Oscar
Larseu
Fisheries
AM.
Oscar
Larsen
chairman.
Aid.
NV.
M.
Hrovvn
and
'continued
on
page
six)
Street
gilei,
4(8
Boston
Grill
Large
Lpstair
Dining
Hall,
with
newly
laid
dancing
floor
for
hire.
NEW
SODA
FOUNTAIN,
The
latest
and
best
for
the
least.
Phone
457.
PRICE
FIVK
0F.NT8.
OPTIMISTIC
OVER
PULP
IN
DISTRICT
COW
BAY
CONTROVERSY
AGAIN
AGITATES
CITY
FATHERS
Cow
Bay
Question
Again
Subject
for
Discussion
at
Meeting
of
Council
Mayor
supports
deal
with
Provincial
Govern
ment
but
Aldermen
Casey
and
Stephens
are
opposed
to
it
Til'
I
'.20
il
cihiih'iI.
lit
its
opening
meeting
la-l
night.
tw
o
tinpiutcii
nun
tnc
iiw
na
(111011011
wim-ii,
a-
11
bus
uitcn
hero
in
Hie
past,
whs
once
again
tlit
main
topic
of
iIimussiuii.
TIi
matter
was
brought
up
in
connection
with
a
coiiimmii-
tui
ir
tii)
ll.in
T.
I).
Patlullu,
iniiii!lcr
of
land-,
Hotting
olfi-'
lift.
I.
the
1
uiiiH
il
lor
final
Hiruul
an
understanding!
...
.
1.
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.
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it
I
Iff
neI
wiiwrrn
iiiiiii'i
1
hum.
.iiuiiir
.-cwion
wniTcny
me
rn
j
I
...
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r
..I
a.
I...
11...
:i
v
r
5
V
t.
oi'jeci
noi
n
inr
lining
hi
01
wivv
nay
uy
me
ran-i
utmiitnv
uii'l
iti
return
woultl
rerviw
iUO
feel
of
waterfront
HAWA
DEBATE
IS
CONTINUING
from
I
he
provincial
irov
eminent
un
which
il
1
stipulated
provi-
ll'll
lie
llladc
for
lilt
MCrolll-
ilifxlatmii
of
I
lie'
mosquito
fleet
Mini
III'1
Yacht
Chili.
Development
of
Pulp
and
Paper
Industry
is
Limited
Only
by
Power
H.
R.
McMillan
sees
great
prospects
ahead
for
forest
development
but
not
in
lumber
manufacturing
While
lliere
will
always
be
a
good
market
for
dear
spruce
and
tiieie
will
he
a
demand
for
baby
squares
fur
export
to
Japan,
the
hope
ol
the
future
so
'tar
a
the
timber
industry
of
the
north
is
oin
ei-iieu
1
m
the
pulp
and
paper
buiues,
ar-rordlng
to
II.
It.
XIi
Mtlluu
of
Vaiieouver,
part
owuer
of
Uie
Hig
Hay
Lumber
lauiipany's
mill
al
(ieorgetiiwn.
who
addie.-sed
the
l'liiue
Hujiert
llolary
Club
at
their
iiiiicheou
xeslei-day.
Mi.
McMillan
jointed
out
the
difficulty
m
competing
here
in
the
markets
of
the
world
with
the
fir
lumber
ureawhere
the
trees
wre
bigger
and
taller
andl-
Ibe
stand
ttiieker
and
liit-'-.'inn
conditions
easirr.
Kor
pulp,
UOAevi-r.
Hie
vx
here
were
just
as
good
as
those
in
t
lie
south
and
be
considered
the
industry
was
limited
only
by
the
amount
of
water
power
available.
Not
Realize
Value
Mr.
McMillan
said
be
did
not
north
it
does
not
look
ait
if
Hie
j
milling
industry
promises
to
be
think
the
people
r
Hritish
Ul-j
Japan.
This
market
could
not
ibta--TaHzrd-be'Ta1ue
of;devp!op
in
advance
if
the
wheal
their
forests
for
pulp
and
paper
!
jrade.
tnauuf.'cliiring.
Jie
was
m
close
touch
with
astern
paper
con
cerns
and
he
was
ulwas
bearing
of
the
scarcilv
of
raw
material.
j
Practically
all
the
available
areas!
-ere
taken
up.
The
Itoyal
Com-!
mission
estimated
that
the
for-!
csts
of
Ontario
and
Quebec
would
last
from
thirty
to
forty
years
but
the
rate
tif
consumption
was
increasing
and
the
estimate
would
be
'shortened.
Also
the
use
of
paper
products
was
increasing
rapidly.
Very
soon
the
manufacturer
must
come
to
the
Pacific
cqast.
Already
this
coast
was
exporting
lo
the
east
some
rades
of
paper
and
the
market
for
newsprint
was
widening.
Pulp
and
paper
was
the
great'
I
possibility
for
the
develop
nienl
of
northern
forests.
Lack
of
clears
did
not
affect
thai
busi
ness
as
it
did
Hie
lumber
maim
I
factoring.
In
Hie
pulp
and
paper
business
they
were
not
in
com
petition
with
the
mills
in
Hie
fu
irea
of-Hrilish
Columbia,
Wash
ington
and
Oregun
but
with
parts
of
the
country
where
Hie
cost
of
raw
material
was
high.
The
solution
of
the
problem
so
far
as
Ihe
north
was
concerned
was
the
manufacture
oT
pulp
and
paper.
Development
was
likely
to
arise
from
those
already
m
the
busi
ness'
elsewhere.
Encourage
Local
Industry
Mr.
McMillan
suggested
that
in
onler
to
encourage
local
mills
'hey
use
their
own
product
b
ally,
lie
referred
to
a
case
where
Douglas
fir
was
specified
on
a
government
rontrtfet.
This
had
been
changed
when
attention
was
drawn
to
ll.
iiemiocK
ami
spruce
were
considered
quite
sat
isfactory
in
Kastern
Canada-
and
the
I'nlled
States,
in
Kngland
and
Australia
and
Japan
and
be
thought
it
should
be
igood
enough
for
Prince
llupert.
He
urged
tha"
so
far
as
possible
people
should
use
local
products
in
order
lo
encourage
local
Industrie.
Mr.'
McAIillan
told
of
,?ome
of
the
difficulties
In
the
business
If
the
plants
now
in
operation
continued
there
would
he
from
three
lo
four
hundred
million
teel
more
produced
Ibis
year
than
last.
This
increased
production
was
difficult
to
understand.
Those
in
Ihe
business
had
to
go
on
or
go
under.
The
profit
went
to
lhoe
who
had
very
high
grade
shimnage
or
who
could
onera'e
a
the
very
lowest
out
The
result
Is
Mint
in
the
a
great
success
outside
of
the
pulp
and
paper
business,,
if
the
outside
market
was
looked
to.
Development
of
Hie
baby
square
market
would
tm
with
the
grain
shipping.
Also
there
might
lie
soair
cedar
Itw
export
lo
RAILWAYMEN
Refuse
to
Submit
to
Reduction
of
Wages
on
English
System
LONDON.
Jan.
22.
A
confer
ence
of
National
I'uion
of
Ita
il
waymen
has
rejecleil
the
award
of
the
National
NYages
Hoard
by
a
lange
majority,
.
it
was
announced
by
J.
11.
Thomas
at
the
close
of
today's
meeting
of
special
delegates.
Another
meeting
will
be
held
Friday.
.
The
railroads,
demanded
a
wage
reduction
and
the
men
counterclaims!
for.
.increase,
while
the
board
decided
on
a
virtual'
maintenance
of
the
status
quu
with
some
small
concessions
to
the
companies.
CHIDGEY
NOT
GUILTY
MURDER
Jury
Exonerates
Calgary
Blacksmith
Who
Killed
Taylor
In
Self
Defence
CALilAltY.
Jan.
22.
Lancelot
I'hidgey,
blacksmith,
who
pleaded
self
defence
to
tlnj
charge
of
killing
II.
L
.
Taylor,
the
"other
man"
in
the
triangle
rase
iuvolvinr.'
Mrs.
Chidge',
here
on
New
Year's
Fve,
was
yesterday
rouud
not
eruilty
by
a
supreme
court
jury.
He
was
immediately
released.
TWENTY
CASES
DISAPPEARED
Whiskey
Was
on
Way
to
Government
Liquor
Store
at
Ab-boUford
When
Stolen
VANCOl'VKH,
Jan.
22
Twenty
caes
of
whiskey
disappeared
Tuesday
night
from
ti
moving
freight
train
between
here
and
Port
Coquitlam.
It
is
believed
the
liquor
was
destined
for
the
government
liquor
stoiv
t
4'