NiiTHFR
grain
SHIP
IS
COMING
i
at
e
l
Kingdom
tt
COBUnrnt
e
specific
order
for
de-i
ir.
The
Innerton
despatch,
lea
than
three
.sen
to
toad
her.
motsrabrp
Klnc;
Jama
u
Me
the
United
Krnddsm
or
1
!i-mld
ft
away
with
a
.
larger
than
the
Inner
ijil
vJ
daya.
Then
the
i
Yogen
Uaru.
wbtah
boa
:6
lining
at
the
ocean
dost,
ad
.of
for
the
Orient.
j.-a
r.
celved
that
another
be
here
within
two
weefca
P?
".S
amenta
hare
not
been
n
her
detail,
i
.
!
nnn
a
m
aiii
K
V
h
A
IW
matHikSva
mi
MowniT
EBB,
EDMONTON!:
:
I'll
ION
Is
HUM
AIIK
AlU.i:
uiH
or
r..n
k.y?
t
niir-
or
iiu.i(
i:
i
tut
DUE
TOMORROW
I
Hl.lt
eoMMAMiivn
Minrtiiv
M
tl.
INsl
l
tTION
Ol'
liltsT
NTH
ll.C.
KECHMENT
;'
J
M,
now,
general
officer
..i...:
Military
Dlatrlct
No.
11.
'
in
the
city
on
tomorrow
t
Stpam.i.
,
.
.
.
i
..
l-'e
e?
-
-
m,
.
.
..
ir
win
conduct
the
-annual
f
;n
of
the
Flrat
Dattallou,
North
,7'
General
Roa.
will
be
iu
DV
M.
In.
nj-....
ror
the
district.
Both
will
re-
.
.v.
.....i.
'""ise
lu
the
Dally
New,
wealthy
persona
who
wtah
to
rralde
In
Britiah
Columbia.
Theae
reductions
will
be
followed
by
further
atmUar
euti
next
year,
the
minuter
announced,
but,
draplte
the
.lower
prr
capita
lee,
the
financial
pro
rraa
nast
year
will
Include
general
ttaiutory
Increase
of
all
civil
aervants.
atipropfMUona
totaninf
SS.OOO.000
allowed
for
vartou
government
'
-
il
."ON
r
t.
I
Crime
la
at
the
cijwririiccd
in
Edmonton
fur
4
-iatr
Chief
OooatoMe
A.
-lie
city
police.
"It
la
Kuble
at
thla
Urn
of
ef
v
.er
month
uwallr
brlni
r
ir
mild
watt
of
eflme.'
a
are
not
firing
say
trouble
'h(c
UtuaJly
(he
out-of-
been
one
of
the
oftlom'
c
"Mca
in
the
winter
Umc.
ai
there
arems
to
be
more
'
ile
Duah-work
la
abnorb-
tue
aurplua.
'
icr
ia
t-aualiif
a
minimum
t
idcnu.
the
dally
average
be-or
three
auto
colllalon
re-
damage.
Tur.STV
tin
mmi:
must
iik
oii:m:i
It
I
Juat
twenty
year
ago
today
alnce
Prince
Rupert
a
tint
bank
wa
opened.
It
waa
the
Oanadlao
Bank
of
Commerce
which
eatablUhcd
Itaelf
in
a
tent
on
Rupert
Road,
morlng
hortly
thereafter
Into
the
building
In
later
yrara
known
aa
the
Ark
on
UeBrtde
Street
but
which
at
that
time
wai
altuat-ed
th
old
Vlckcnrllle.
Since
then
the
bank
haa
had
two
homee.
the
Weatenhaver
block
on
Second
Avenue
and
,
Third
Street
and.
for
the
paat
ten
year,
tu
own
building
on
Second
Avenue.
The
tint
Canadian
Bank
ot
Commerce
here
waa
opened
by
E.
W.
Carr-Hilton
who
waa
followed
auccea-.alvely
by
O.
M.
ChrUtle.
L.
M.
de
Ocx.
S.
K.
Campbell
and
the
oreaent
manager.
B.
J.
Melllah.
"SEA
WOLFS"
MATE
DEAD
IN
KETCHIKAN
Ilcrm.ni
Cnpl.
Miillli.
lormrr
.M.tte
Under
Alr.
Mclun,
I'uH
Awaj
at
Agr
nf
semt)
Income
tax
exemptions
for
married
people
and
C((
WFATHFR
I
I
.
.
I
UWVI
llUllltlUll
dependents
raised
personal
property
tax
abolished
succession
dues
changed
increase
for
civil
service
i'ORIA.
February-
I.
The
annual
provincial
tax
bill
will
.r.op
the
next
fiscal
year
by
at
leant
$52o,000.
making
n
reduction
of
$1,750,000
under
the
Oliver
government
in
the
f,;M,
Hon.
Dr.
J.
D.
McLean,
minister
of
finance,
an-
i
,
afternoon
in
the
legislature
in
his
annual
budget
Ti;r
minister
also
revealed
a
surplus
of
$100,000
and
gave
hat
there
would
be
a
further
surplus
of
$300,000
next
iiuui'ler
of
a
million
the
year
following
due.
in
the
first
..
'u
economy
and,
secondly,
to
a
heavy
increase
in
IrtVMUe
following
recent
txpanaloa
In
ail
I
low
of
buaine.
j
Too
tax
reduction
U
accomplished
by
a
cut
tn
Income
Ux
61
IliO.OOO
through
IncraaM
tn
rebate
tot
married
person
fium
1M
W.IJSOO
and
for
dependent.
rr.ea
to
MW
Widow,
and
wld-
or.
with
dependent
children.
wU
tao
be
allowed
ftmllar
rebate
a.
'
AH.i:i
I.AT
Ml.HT
IOK
married
pntou.
TU
personal
property
t
b
;:::
MUM
:o.m
lit
lli:Ls
,
mM
wiped
out
entirely
nd
In
vi,
jamo
i.utniM,
it
piece
Juainea
wUl
par
a
turnover
ui
m
gross
Income.
Succession
d
utle
u
-g
.
ot
270.000
bushel
WUJ
a
alaabed
to
the
extent
of
MOO
.000
j;led
.
the
Wheal
Pool
a
1
0)
,
reduction
ot
rale
and
general
r
i
he
Scottlah
freight
In-
readjustment
of
the
levy
on
estimate
6
o'clock
H.t
evening
tae..
vm
be
no
dUaouratcment
for
TUMII.lt
tit
III;
It
As
.oW;ii
THAN
UNIQUE
POLITICAL
"
f.
dean
ocan
o;
of
pre,ltlc
TAXI
Boston
Grill
5
and
mtom
Ambulance
Iarge
Upstair
Dining
Hall,
Service
with
newly
latfi.
dancing
Anywhere
at
Anytime
floor,
for
hire.
NEW
SODA
FOUNTAIN.
gland;
Exchange
Iluilding
PRINCE
RUPERT
The
latest
and
bijst
for
the
MATT
VIDECK,
Prop.
least.
Phone
457.
Northern
and
Central
British
Columbia's
Newspaper
VOL
XVII
.
No.
2G.
PRINCE
UUPERT,
B.C.,
TUESDAY,
FEBRUARY
1,
1927
Circulation
1527
Silt
468
Vrieif
Five
Cents
GOVE
RNMENT
WINS
NARROW
MARGIN
ONE
KILLED
AND
SEVERAL
HURT
EASTERN
TRAIN
WRECK
General
Reduction
in
Taxation
is
Forecast
in
Budget
Placed
Before
Provincial
House
Today,,
FOR
JANUARY
To-
i
OTTAWA.
Feb.
1.
Unique
among
political
banquet.
In
Canadian
political
history
li
one
thit
Is
scheduled
for
Friday
of
thU
week
In
Toronto,
when
Ernest
Lapolnte.
minister
If
Justice,
will
be
tht
guest
of
honor
and
the
entire
proceed
log
will
be
In
the
French
tan-
guage.
Thla.
tn
Toronto
Is
expected
to
do
much
to
bring
closer
together
the
two
dominant
race
of
the
country
and
t.i
thow
Teronto
In
a
new
light
to
Quebec.
There
1
a
ausplclon
In
aome
quartern
that
Quebec
look
on
Toronto
which
produces
nothing
but
Orangemen
and
Tories.'
A
large
crowd
I
expected
for
thn
banquet
and
Dr.
Falconbrtdge.
the
Ontario
law
school,
will
FLYING
GAS
TANK
IS
COMING
WEST
lor
(Iriirjr
In
III
II.
Vllkln
to
I
t
Till
Vrur
Anile
Kxplnrullcni
Work
OETT.OIT.
Feb.
J.--The
"flying
gas
tank"
lu
which
Captain
Deo.
1!.
Wllkinr
KETCHIKAN,
Feb.
1.
Herman
Bmltn,
plans
to
explore
the
Arctic
"Ollnd
ahot'
for
year,
mate
under
Capt.
Alex
Mc-1
will
be
.hipped
from
Detroit
on
Thurs-Lean
known
aa
Wolf
Larieri
in
Jack
.day
for
8ealtle
en
route
to
Point
Bar
t
.!.
.tnrv
-The
Bea
Wolf,"
la
dead,
row.
.Miiwvit
here
at
the
age
pf
seventy.
VANCOUVEK
BXCIIAM.B
Wheat
B,
C.
811ver
.
Dunwell
Glacier
Oranby
Howe
Bound
Independence
Indian
Marmot
Porter
Idaho
silver
Cret
.
Bid.
1.41V
1.6S
1.51
.09
li
3M
38.50
.n;
.03
.13
.13',
Aaked
1.75
1.S4
.12
33.00
40.50
.iau
.06
.1
.14
.07
HUNDRED-YEAR-OLD
VETERAN
OF
CRIMEA
IS
DEAD
IN
ENGLAND
LONDON,
Feb.
l.-81r
George
Hlggln
son,
who
won
fame
In
the
Crimean
war.
la,
dead.
He
celebrated
hi.
one
hundredth
birthday
laat
June
by
reviewing
the
Ormadtrr
Ouarda
which
he
Joined
elghtf-two
year.
ago.
'
.f'
Advertise
In
the
Dally
News..
(LICENSES
FOR
CANNERIES
MAY
BE
CANCELLED
ii;uai,
tiovKUN.Mr.NT
nMii:u-
IMJ
AOMMIIII-irV
OF
IOIXOIV-
'
imi
nnr
toM.Mis.sios
un-
lOMMt.MIATIOS
1
1
OTTAWA,
reb.
liwhile
no
d
eel
ton
h.
,e.
been
reached
'the
department
of
m
1
l.i
"rtiMdcriris
the
grthtr
of
Ikene
I
Unron
ateamer
Camosun,
Capt.
jceorgescn.
la
due
from
the
north
to-
Linden
were
aoatded
aiid
bruised
and
like
lnjurira
were
sustained
by
Wlllard
Rushlcn.
engineer
of
the
Limited.
A
report
from
Amherst
say
that
the
Limited
waa
drawn
ahead
on
the
aiding
C.N.R.
BACK
OF
TORONTO
HOTEL
it
it
i.
iitvi:
m
nxAM
iAi.
imi:i:E!t
IN
M.1V
I'KOJM'T
IH
T
II
1.
IT-
rouT
ir
niTii
timiiic
MONTREAL.
Feb.
I.
It
la
undrrrtobd
through
the
elfort
of
the
Canadian
Natlcual
ru:tj.
a
ayedfeate
haa
b?en
formed
to
construct
la
the
city
of
Toronto
a
l&rge
and
modern
hotel
on
a
altc
bounded
by
eimere.
RJchrasnd
and
It
is
reported
tU,al
outca
street
and
tacinj
Un.verslty
arlne
and
flaherie
Aveaue.
The
hotel
will
have
about
hlseoctlnuing
al-
Knn
hundred
room
and.wai
net
only
Uiat
wefe
attached
th-mn-hl
rnmtrm
In
nm
rrwt
to
canneries
mat
naq
ccasea
to
exiai
bu.
In.m,
with
trie
imnonance
of
LAM
K.H
lit
T
UAIM'ALI.
WM
!
Fclljwlng
recommendation
.!
the
t
arZe
and
rapidly
crowluz
city.
Ut
AMI
MASIIIM;
MOItK
iDii"
ccmatlaalon
In
1U2J
a
cerUm
Bum-
The
Canadian
National
of
January
lower
than
this
year
wa
It
wa
In
the
a
good
deal
Ilnd
vidua
canneriea.
tilled
but
neceaaltated
an
Increaaed
fcll-
aame
month
j
S-ue
of
theao
cannenc
to
wucn
toe
jt
of
thla
aort
In
Toronto
and.
while
tlre
commercial
tupprrt
of
th
raUway.
WHEATPOOL
MAKES
Campaign
Fund
Enquiry
Issue
Ends
at
Victoria
with
Vote
of
21
to
20
Charles
Woodward
votes
asainst
his
party
in
1
-
w
w
most
threatening
division
of
session
Conservatives
say
they
will
not
act
VICTORIA,
February
1.
The
Oliver
government
withstood
the
second
and
mo3t
threatening
siege
of
the
session
by
the
narrow
margin
of
one
last
night
when
its
amendment
So
the
motion
of
F.
ASIC
a'Siafti.L4
4
tlvil
RaUway
ivui;i
VI
Sy
J
,
,
.
,
.
.
e
Labor
member
for
Burnaby,
in
the
matter
of
r
an
Jnvesti-
'bcr
of
Japanese
Ueenwa
on
toe
Siern
m
ha,
for
.n,,
tim
th.t
tmiritiA.
Drowne,
Whlle
the
temperature
for
the
morrtn
!
Elver
were
iaaued
but
were
attached
to
lBd
commerKal
Interests
not
only
jua-
gation
into
campaign
fund
contributions
pa3sed
the
legislature
by
a
laat
year,
the
mean
temperature
being
:
llceasa
wee
altachM
acaaed
to
exUt.
y,.
railway
will
have
no
financial
par-ii
t
an
ecnipared
with
43.
Prluc
nupert
out
the
li-.-enaci
attleod
ta
disappearing
tlctpMlcn
In
the
project
which
wlU
be
enjoyed
a
good
deal
mjre
sunahlne
and
jcanuertej
were
rctaUied
by
the
owner
operated
by
a
well
known
hotel
eom-had
mush
leaa
rain
during
the
paat'who
were
oytrattnj
other
canaer.ea.
puny
of
tljh
reputation,
the
bjtel
wUl
lunl.
nf
91
tn
Oti
TVio
talrlnw
nf
the
vntj
psmp
n
the
nilmination
to
a
long
afternoon
and
evening
session
which
concluded
a
debate
on
the
matter
which
lasted
several
days.
The
vote
was
Immediately
preceded
by
2'z
hours
of
intense
discussion.
The
government',
amendment
calls
tors
4
select
commute
or
tne
legiamure
to,
month
than
it
did
in
th
corresponding
Kew
caaacr.e
were
ejubllabed
In
tae
be
in
friendly
alliance
with
the
Cana-'"
a
,
"
"
"
,
,
"
period
laat
year.
La.t
January
there
J
meantime
and
the
dspartment
adopt,
d
,.,;,
K.Ucmal
PaJwaya
and
wUl
receive
!
f"
7
"nn
wi'l
the
U0
M
a
n
were
10S1
tnchea
of
rain
and
but
IBij.heoUy
of
not
totuing
license
ta
the
frtm
that
ccm?ny
full
traKlc
aupport.
I
,
,
,
1
lund'
hour,
of
aunahtoe
where.,
this"
J.nu-1
canneea.
,,
vlll
be
called
the
Canadian
National
ltuUlcn;.!
L!
ary
the
rainfall
waa
only
7JI
(SJI
jiklnc
anowfal
Into
condderatloni
atche
while
the
aunabine
totalled
StJj
hour
j
Following
are
dtla
of
the
Jahuary
327
weather
report
aa
laaucd
thla
mam-1
ng
Ly
II.
D.
Tee.
Ocantnlox)
meteorolo-
;
gtal.
Otgby
tatand:
t.
Uaxlmuaq
ttnpejalurt-of,
on
Jan-uary
9.
(
-
Minimum
tmprrtiire-jie
on
Jantiarf
v
30.
Mean
temperature
for
month
M.6.
Hlghett
barometer
reading
at
tea
level
40.63
on
January
8.
Loweat
barometer
reading
at
aea
level
29
SI
on
January
37.
RtlnraU
74
lacbea.
Oreatttt
daUy
rainfall
1
J9
niche
on
Jantfar?
3.
Snow
fttl
10
inchea.
Hour
of
bright
aunhlnec-43.
Wind
mUeage
for
month.
S.C03.
ol
which
IJ7J
mllea
y
from
the
aouth-et.
Maximum
wind
velocity.
36
mllea
per
haur
on
January
25
from
the
aoutheaat.
CHINA
SPURNS
OLIVE
BRANCH
N
A
T
I
X
A
L
I
T
HOVKIINML.NT
UltiaKS
Oil'
.E(10TIATIO.!t
UITII
mtlTAIV
IOK
TKEATY
HANKOW,
I'eb.
1.
The
UrIIMi
nllte
branrh
ai
iiruel
today
by
"
the
Cantonrv
Vat.oiulWt
gutrrn-in
r
lit
which
lirnke
off
negitllatlun
lor
a
treaty
through
which
Itrltaln
proposed
to
crant
many
of
the
demand
nf
the
Chines
for
freedom
from
forrlgn
ilo.ulnallon.
The
Can-lunv
rrfUMil
to
lcn
Hie
agreement
while
llrltaln't
armed
forces
were
eoiHentralliig
a
heavy
force
at
than:luil.
!
Hotel
Sir
Henry
Thornton,
president
of
the
Ccadan
Nitlcnrl
Railway.
In
can-
.flmln,
th.
innwnMnMt
at
m
t
n
-t
th.t
I
the
amendment
wa.
Attorney-General
A.
U.
Manse
n
who
named
aa
member
ol
the
ectnmlttce
Dr.
H.
C.
Wrlnch.
Gen
eral
V.
W.
Odium
and
Dugald
McPher-
I
.
.
J-
.
"
.
.aon.
IJberal:
W.
A.
McKenzle.
Corner
iwt
pon.
i
nere
oe
maae
ciear
lira.
'
,
,
.w..Vw.
...
,
,.,vattve;
and
.
R.
R.
H.
H.
Neelands,
Neelands.
j
Labor.
Labor.
UMI
b
,1,1JUU
UAiHiJ.
were
not
Involved
financlally.and
aecond.
that
the
enterprise
w:u!d
have
the
en-
Has
It
t:ok
three
dlvlslona
to
go
through
the
ritual
ot
striking
out
the
Braw-ie
nvttlc:
for
a
royal
commission.
On
all
vhre-dlvlslon,
the
vote'
was
the
rjuniit'v-J
to
20.
Tharle.
Woodward.
Liberal.
VauccfcJer
IICP
Ar
HfCCT
DfiIlTl?iTO'e1
S'n-
the
govemmenfa
amend-Lljll
Uf
TIEjI
KUUlLt
ment
aa
alsa
did
Thomas
UphUl,
Inde--
j
pendent,
Fernle.
R.
J.
Burde.
Indepen-
Alrrndy
Mined
3Jiw.K0
lluMiei
oil
dent.
Albernl.
did
not
vote.
J.
A.
Cath-
fmln
Throuch
Ituiwrt
Will
SI
Million
.Mark
JIONTKKAU
February
1
Donald
Carruthers
of
teueh
CALGARY.
Feb.
1
The
Alberta
Wheat
Pool
has
shipped
nearly
eight
million
bushels
of
grain
from
Vancouver
this
year
to
date,
and
expects
to
move
a
tatal
of
approximately
twenty
million
bushela
by
the
close
ot
the
aeason.
George
Mclvor,
tales
manager
of
the
pool,
announced.
Frcm
Prince
Rupert
the
pool
ha
shipped
3
.500.000
bushels
of
grain.
;
night
at
eleven
o'clock
and
wUl
sail
mcatly
to
the
United
Kingdom,
and
ex-
RANfillFT
PI
ANI'FnihortlJr
Iterw.rd.
for
Vancouver
and
pert
to
reach
the
alx
mUllon
bushel
IjmIh
t,o
lie
(iur
nf
Honor
at
runto:
Mill
llr
All
In
I
rciirlt
jway
points.
mark
before
the
reason
ends.
Ocean
Limited
and
Maritime
Express
Collide
on
Siding;
Engines
and
Cars
Smashed
New
Urunswick,
was
killed
and
seventeen
persons
were
injured
as
a
result
of
a
collision
at
Thompson
siding
on
the
Springhill,
N'ovr.
Scotia,
division
of
the
Canadian
National
Hallways
at
6.50
last
night.
The
trains
involved
were
the
eastbound
Ocjan
Limited,
which
left
Montreal
at
7
o'clock
Sundav
nitrht.
and
the
westbound
a.
a
place
in
which
the
French
language
j
M
UJ
KxI,rcs3
which
left
Halifax
at
3
o'clock
Monday
afternoon.
I
n4jafl
tnrm
I
Innitna
and
1
a-waaavwa.,
...
1
1..4..
A
X.
I
l
1...
I.
?
U
Alii-
aUUIltllKVi
a.
a
ik'iivu
tttvu
vnv
siiuiivu
naisvit
uo
a.'
m
aa
a
"mnvii
ery
on
the
side-track
waiting
for
the
Express
to
pass.
The
shock
of
the
Impact
amashed
both
powerful
loco-
to
a
point
which
Just
gave
clearance
motives
of
the
new
"6.000"
type
while
for
the
main
track
and
the
brakeman.
the
leading
cara
on
both
train,
wereiai
U
customary,
went
forward
to
exam-
also
reduced
to
ruins.
One
engine
1
ine
the
.witch
and
make
.ure
that
It
turned
completely
over
on
its
aide.
j
wa
act
correctly
to
allow
the
Maritime
Clarence
t
MacDonald
of
Mjncton.
i
to
speed
past
on
the
main
line.
He
saw
fireman
ot
the
Express,
and
Englneci
i
a
danger
signal
act
against
the
main
track
and,
at
the
same
moment,
the
Maritime
came
around
the
curve,
running
thirty
minutes
late.
The
brakeman
dashed
for
the
switch
to
cljse
It
but
waa
too
late.
Thirty-Five
Rebels,
Including
Their
Leader,
Killed
in
Battle
with
Phillipine
Constabulary
MANILA,
February
4.
Thirty-five
more
ebels
were
killed
and
an
undetermined
number
were
injured
on
the
island
of
Jolo
yesterday
In
a
battle
with
the
Phillipine
constabulary
under
Col.
Luther
Stevens
says
a
despatch
from
Zamboanga.
After
attempts
to
end
the
uprising
peaceably,
had
failed,
the
constabulary
attacked
Datutahit'8
fortress
with
rifles
and
tear
gas
and
Tahlt,
the
leader,
l.lll.l
i.h,.imi.
4.
1
t
1
.11
4
41...
rt..U4f..
assault
it
week,
was
captured.
erwood.
Conservative.
Dewdney.
was
pair
ed
with
Hon.
W.
Sloan,
who
Is
away,
and
G.
A.
Walkem.
Provincial.
Richmond-Point
Orey.
waa
paired
with
C.
S.
Leary.
Liberal.
Kasla-Slocan
Aa
a
result
of
the
vote
the
committee
aa
named
above
wUl
proceed
to
examine
the
transcript
of
the
evidence
taken
before
the
federal
mustom
commission
and
make
recommendation,
to
the
House.
The
amendment
also
commits
the
government
to
enacting
legislation
to
control
the
collection
of
campaign
fonda
both
federal
and
provincial
within
the
province.
The
committee
will
have
power
to
take
evidence
under
oath.
Announcement
was
made
by
R.
H.
Pooley,
Conservative
leader,
that
hi
following
were
not
prepared
to
appoint
their
own
Judges
In
the
matter.
Mr.
Pooley
also
stated,
before
the
vote
was
taken,
that
none
of
the
Conservatives
would
act
on
the
select
'
committee
were
.
.
store
there
and
exported
the
amendment
of
the
government
car-
!
,
gu
,nea.
R.
H.
Neelands.
Labor,
while
opposing
Moncton,
the
amendment,
said
If
It
carried
he
would
assume
his
duties
as
one
of
the
telect
committee
named
In
the
resolution
and
act.
i:
!
1.
!:
KHI
KItS
Ol"
-NAUItOHS-
I.OSK
IN
Afl'ILVL
COIKT
VANCOUVER,
Feb.
1.
Six
month
Jail
sentences
and
fines
Imposed
by
Magistrate-
Alexander
of
Vancouver
on
the
two
Nar-rowa
road
housekeepers,
following
spectacular
raids
by
the
pro-provincial
police
'last
November,
were
upheld
by
the
British
Columbia
Court
of
Appeal,
here
yesterday
when
the
appeal,
ot
Carl
Dttmar
and
Paddy
Sullivan
were
dismissed
by
the
court.
J.
W.
DeB.
Farrla,
K.C.
acted
for
the
crown
and
Robert
Smith
for
the
appellant,
who.
after
fighting
the
case
for
some
months,
will
now
have
to
go
to
Jail
for
conducting
gaming
houses.
....'
CUSTOMS
INSPECTOR
HAD
BEEN
DISMISSED
PEKING
GOVERNMENT
nun
nuieu,
ji-ntiug
iwu
nuuureu
luiiuwers
m
rnrry
un
mc
naming.
1
PEKING,
February
1.
The
Peking
or
rrincess
lanatia
iviram,
nis
lourtn
wile
anu
a
lormer
stuueiu
at
central
government
of
China
on
Mon-
.
.
II..I
li..
f
vlll
1
1
1
.1
e
.
.1.1
1
a.
I
.
.
.
...
me
untverstiy
01
Illinois,
wnose
presence
in
tne
ion
ueiajeu
ine.day
ditmiwed
sir
Francis
Agieu,
spector
groom)
of
custom.
In
BIG
INCREASE
IN
NATIONAL
RY.
EARNINGS
19-.6
CXCEEIIEU
mi
HV
fll.OOSMiVU,
EQUIVALENT;
TO
tJJH
PEK
CENT
IMPROVEMENT
OP.VKATINCI
KCSILTS.
MONTREAL.
Feb.
l.-A
preliminary
itatement
of
the
earning
of
the
Canadian
National
Railway
for
the
year
1926
show,
that
the
net
earnings
of
the
ayaum.
excluding
the
.Central
Vermont
Railway,
amounted
to
approximately
646.400,000.
the
increase
over
1925
being
more
than
114.000.000
and
equivalent
to
an
improvement
of
43-81
per
cent
J
operating
results
In
1925.
BOOTLEGGING
.
G0V1LIQU0R
CONMILir;ATEI
notqiiy
WHISKEY
ntO.M
VENDOR
AM
MIIIPPEII
IT
TO
STATES,
ACCOUNTANT
TELLS
(TSTOMS
COM.
MISSION
CALGARY.
Feb.
1.
Liquor
was
purchased
by
the
Fernle
Couitolldated
Exporter,
from
the
government
liquor
Fernle
territory.
:
ta
customers
E.
Dicks,
ac
countant
of
the
firm,
testified
yesterday
before
the
customs
commission.
I
He
explained
that
the
purchases
had
been
made
when
the
Cotuolldated
were
lout
ot
brands
requested
from
across
trt
line.
Ha
said
that
bis
company
jpald
the
Joseph
Kennedy
Co.
of
Van-
jcouver
fifty
centa
for
each
case
sold
'
in
return
for
a
guarantee
that
the
Ken-
nedy
concern
would
:ay
:
HAD
BAD
TIME
M.
out
of
tbe
HICKMAN,
TltAITKII.
SAIK
HOsl'ITAI.
tOLLOWIMl
IIAIt-K'iVUyO
KXI'KUIZKNCK
IN
tVilEKIOK
WO(MS
IN
BELLA
BELLA,
Feb.
1.
M.
Hlckmun,
trapper.
1.
recovering
in
hospital
from
the
effect,
pf
a
harrowing
experience
while
travelling
along
his
trapllne
lu
the
woods
pf
the
Atrlark
dutrlct.
eenty
mile.
Inland,
last
week.
He
;
fell
from
a
log
Jam
twelve
feet
to
the
ice
below,
dislocating
his
shoulder
and
wrenching
his
arm.
Suffering
Intensely
and
at
times
losing
consciousness,
the
I
woodsman,
partly
crawling,
after
five
1
hours,
iuccecdrd
In
reaching
a
cabin.
I
He
then
travelled
most
of
the
way
to
Bella
.
Coola
on
horseback.
Some
advanced
thinker
ii
always
tak-tng
the
Joy
out
ot
life.
Juat
as
Prince
Rupert
1.
preparing
for
a
boom.
Thomas
A.
Edison
cornea
f
along
and
aaya.
"The
city
of
today
lias
outgrown
It
uterine"
Wbatl.
tbe
uf