I .MOVES SECOND HEADING OP HIM 'NDON. May ;. The government had rather a rough time PI.E TREES mn a iTPTri a i i a an u- is av mr ' .WIKVMIIMI toil MlirMi:T f 'iA Nov 3 -Maple trrearow- wood of Vaneouvw Island i -Ida s gift to the Austra-w icn they open their new ' il nt Canberra In June. ; j .s of the Canadian Oov- rremii'i Oliver U arranftliiC iipmetit of dozen Vancouver p: s '3 Australia Immediately. are to be placed on the c the new Parliament build-i new Australian capital. WHEELER DIES" IN AUSTRIA TODAY ITrM.lmt of I'nltrrolly of (uliri.r- ii l.i mill Aiillmr of .Voir president emeritus of tlx of California, la head here. "tniin, win uurii 111 iwt tl rtcs from the universities of u. urown rrinceion, iieiaeioerj. Hopkliw and Columbia. He was ep- :i 18D9 and at the time of his " una proiewior of companwuw RTfll I A MUST QCDVF SENTENCE OF COURT rAWA, Mav 3, The siiDreme Court (lUmusscd the nnneid of De Dartolla. hlly convicted. Me was convicted by . vvihiiiwi. wu( m miH JVtD llllVIWVII4itCU v.. iitiVuiMP nnnicc -uitttiu atiia,u FROM VIRGINIA MINE T n a s-v. , , ff VOV iVfl I4 win 1 UUfl M rT a1ar . - M I I ts I HlM mi v VbVlliU IlllllQ UUHUKI W locate making a total of known CATCHES HERE TODAY !l .tinrrUmH ir The Muth a len (HimdlJin at Kvrlmiisc 8li AmrrUMD boaU with I33J000 ImmiikM of haltbut and ten Oaaadlan tr.aU with OSWO pounds aoM their catches here today, as follows: American Panama, 21 XXX). at 13.60c and Tc to the Atim rishertea. Kaoaa. 31.000. at UM and 7c to CoM Storage. Resolute. 33.000, at U.tOe iukI 7c to Docth nafeerlea. BeaMie. 31.000. at li.tOc and 7c to Paelfle rerlea. Ohum, 500. at Me and Oc to Booth herlea. Jaek. 6.500. M 14.100 and 9o to Baoth Flshetim, CuiiuiIIiiii Bclsae, 0.0O0. at 13 and 7e to AUln naheiies. Onto. 6.000 at 13o and 7c te AUlB Plah- ertes. Johanna. 11.000. at ISe and to to Atim nrer!. Cape Bpenctr. 10JW. at lie aiHl 7o to noyal K1h Co. E. Llpectt. 9.000 at 12.10c and 7e to Hoyal riah Co. Atll. 6.500 at 12c and 7c, to Cold Storage. W. P.. 4.000. at 13c and 7c to Cold H to rat Helen. 6.000. at 13fl and 7o to Oold Btorage Unome. 3.500. at lc and 7o to CoW Blorsge. D.8.T.. 5.000, at 12.50c and 7c to oo:u Storage. PLANNING TO SHIP DAVIS RAFTS FROM it bill to prevent strikes, which came up for it scco.id n Douglas Hogg, attorney-general. In moving the rca'i (nil, wa interrupted the moment he started to speak. th ' veiling "Lien, rubbish, nonsense," an he attempted to ciut 1 points in the preoratlon. A quotation from the Dible drew i cHhame, Ula.Hphcmy." j i ,he other side the most challenging argument of John j ... eClynea, leading Wte Ubr force, rc- AMfANNFRY I a a 1 at m m a m m, IS IN COURT mis ill llliilll iji iiunilin Kl'lll IV KEOAIID TO III I'l ltr COMPANY cml a qutot hearing from the Conservatives. Tt verbal thrutU of "JMk" Jones the Htry Uborite. multnl in bis re urrment by the speaker. AUcmejOer.erl Hof deelsml UMt the government wuuld resist to the ut tnMt sny attempts to defeat the main principle ef the bill but were prepared to consider aroendmrau to remove d leoU or amblguHlea. Ctynts. in moving Uie rejection o! i the measure. rrpcaMd Ramsay Maedon- K.. America At live. M-'VTT " ZT' . : be the duty ' of the next Labor govern-u remment tha power to, , mtMm police court by ttie t jnnery Company, which failure to obtain tlx : Bander rcrrcd ht- W 11 A lont and bitter debate in the House t j of Conunona U expected before the toll I broooira law AUCEARM LIMITS AUCfc AIUI. May 3.-Murray Day ot k. m.nfic Ccvle Navigation Co.. ar- rlvcd In tlo camp this week. wjth. a crew of men, to begin the construction t ni rafu. The rafts' win bnblt out of timbers logged by the Housley Logging Co.. who are logging uie uranoy limits at the head or Alice Arm. The logs are under contract to De oe-iiverrd to Ocean Falls, and up to the ni have been carried In barges. m Drcbablv be built of i... i,nnrtrl thousand feet site. ItTltHS - OwUig to the general snoruicss oi mo timber hcre. the side loga Cor the rafts hrminht in Irom Powell Blver. Will LTO The Housely Logging Co. contemplate ... finishing the logging of the limit here by August 1. ana nave i;ihhuwii s tv a Vi 1 rv nix mUllon w ia V.tNt U'tl.K, Mjj. J t'orllllril hIUi a rpy uf I lie rrawu for the Jml(nirnt of Mr. Juolli-e Mrl'lilll ef Ihe wnrt of njet. J, K. Illril, miniM-l for anke.v, l wnillng lo-iljy In Hie inlnUIrr of Jii-tK-r ut niliiftii n brief for a new trial. The Juiltinrnl of .Mrl'lillllps, who Willi Mr. jHMIir Martin woiilil grunt .Hankr) hii new trial, ha ar-rhel heir. .The two. juilcrs are agrrrxl that .simWrj's .ivlalriiieiit to lnfmlor lller was lii.ulinlllle us ellilrme. .Mr l'lillll (Milntril nut Hint the Indlnn roil Id not mid. "It nils ohtuliinl In a niiinner mill iinilrr rlrriinitaiirrs that retnlts one mill Is isintnry In lulural jusllre." lie villi. TO START LOADING FOR OTTAWA Mrrilll.1 ll'S JIIMiMl:.T ! IOK- UAiciiMi ttiTii i:tin:Mr jok m:v tuiai. WHEVT TOMORROW Lining of Knfiikii Msrn Is r'lnMiril nt llrv IliK-k mill trsorl (Iocs t l.lra-tor This Afternoon Having completed lining, the "K" Lino freighter KetukuMaru Is ready at the dry dock this afternoon to move down to .the elevator about 3 o'clock. The vessel Is to be pasrrd by the har bor masttr and will start loading a full cargo ot wheat for the United Kingdom or continent tomorrow morning. She should get away about the end of the week. UUVTIint KM'OKT Prince Iluptrtv-Cloudy, calm; temperature, 40. Terrace Cloudy, calm; temp. 47. HoMwood Cloudy, calm; temp. 44, Alynnsh Clstidy, calm: temp. 51. Alice Arm Cloudy, calm; temp. 60. Anyox Clcudy, calm; temp. 53. Stewsrt Cloudy, clam; temp. 49. 'Hsr.cUon -Cloudy, calm; temp. 44. t Telegraph Creek Cloudy, calm; temp. 40. Smlthers Cloudy, calm; temp. 40. Burn Lake Kaln, calm; temp. 43. White Horse Clcudy, south wind;' temp. 43. Dawan-iCiloudy. north wind; temp. 39. E. C. Aublson-wno ho been Jiv the employ of T. W. Falconer, general atoio at Alice Arm for 'the past year and a half, 1 here today on his way to take up a poaltlon In Vancouver TAXI BostonGrai 25 and", Ambulance Large Upstair Dining Hall, Sorvica with new! laid dancing AnjwJ'e"5 at Anytime floor, for hire. NEW SODA FOUNTAIN. Stand: Exchange Hulldlng PRINCE RUPERT The latest and best for the MATT VIDECK. Prop. least. I'hone 457. Northern and Central British Columbia's Newspaper i YVII . No. 103. Price Five Cente- PRINCE nUPEKT. H.C., TUESDAY, MAY 3, 1927 'LAND MINE IS SOLD If IVhW UhbbWUhn f'AI IUIliU III I 1 If 11,1 lit, flffll abor Members Oppose j Anti-Strike Measure in the British Commons urn sr. i Mir..ii,Hiiii i w.sai t.s i i,i i. i r.iiiuu i ir in. Youthful Energy for Canadian Farms K aSo ; nSffiMrAte J thisPrty f recently arrived In Canada on lltrA .1.. keenly enthwiaaUc to take up their new life on theFand I PrFoi td , hVSl B hail iim Sf0t,aad M " the Hostel lor bo,-, m.iatainePd t".MUA w entertabed at Porcher Island Gold Mine Sold to Toronto Man Who Is Visiting Here SANKTYPASF Patterson -property near Surf Point changes nana ana active operations prcmisea by new owner A deal in lining closed in the city today whereBy W. Claude Fox, mining capitalist of Toronto, acquires the well known Patterson mine on Porcher Island from V. Patterson, the locator and owner ot the property. A considerable sum is involved in the sale with a substantial cash payment today. The Patterson mine is located at Surf Point near Eddy Pass on the northwest coast of Porcher Island, about three-quarters of a mile from the bearh. Trie property, which has attracted considerable attention during the past few years, has good showing of gold and other minerals. Mr: Patterson hast been operating the property and, during the past six years. 143 tons of high grade ore hat been shipped from It. It is the Intention cf the new owner to tnstal compressor machinery and a mill and operate the property on a fairly extensive scale. J. B. Woodworth. Vancouver mining engineer, who Is in the city now with Mr. Pax, wUt take charge of the work and Mr. Fox plans on making frequent visits to the property. Mr. Patterson still retains good holdings adjoining the Patterson mine and it. E. Dcnleon and A. E. Wright, who recently had a lca.se on the Patterson, as well an Jce Dawson have ground nearby. To throe operators, the Installation ot tlw mill by Mr. Fix w:U probably be ot sons Me ruble advantage FEDERALSHIP IS AGAIN HELD BY CUSTOMS ON ' EVE OF HER SAILING SAN FRANCISCO. May 3. A sudden halt lu the plana ' the Pederatshlp, which was to sail today for. the high seas, was called laic yesterday when acting collector of customs Farmer here received orders from Washington to again hold the rum f runner. .No ex planation was given. WASHINGTON, My 3-sAwurance that the steamer Federalshtp (f released would proceed to lis registered port of call Buenaventura Colombia, has been re quested ot the Panama Government by the state department. Pending the receipt ot such assurances the Federalshlp will be held. VANCOUVER EXCHANGE Wheat Coast Copper Don well Glacier Gladstone . . I Indian L. Si h, Premier Surf Inlet .. Sunlock Bld. .m.j:49h f:i3.os -Jfji"A3 ,a :67" . ,. -ioft 3.05 .01 V4 .60 Asked 12.50 1.55 mi .26)4 07H to?; 2.10 .65 PRESENTATION TOW.J.BOWSER HIUMIIll I ALL .KAiiKit m t;m:sTs that lilt K M ITOIir TO tulmh: VAM'orVMl. .May 3V. J. IUw-Mr was irrsen(rl with un lllniiiln-uliil iidilrrs at a meeting of the Vum-iimrr Conrratlr A-(nl:i1lon last iilsht, Hie ?M-.iWers Iniludlng Hon. , I', Tolinlr mill Hon. II. II. Mren. Keferrlng lo the prrriu-e of u MiirrvMir lo the part) Iriulrrtlilp, Mr. IIohmt wild: "We niut all glr him imr Miiort." BIG LEAGUOASEBALL Ainrrlriiii liiitur Boston 5. Philadelphia 6. Chicago 3. Detroit 1. New York 9, Washington 6. Cleveland 6, St. Louis 7. .Viilloiml lx-iie lie-Brooklyn 10. New York 7. Others lain. I.L.Uit K MTAMHMiS National W. St. Louis 10 New York 11 Pittsburg . . Philadelphia Boston Chicago ... Brooklyn .:. Cincinnati . 9 8 . ... ' B '1 , ..." 6 ' Amrrlruii New Work H Philadelphia 10 Chicago It Washington 0 Detroit 7 St. Louis 7 Cleveland 7 Boston 3 U 3 6 0 6 -9 8 12 12 5 6 7 8 7 7 11 13 Advertise In the Dally News Pet .087 .647 .600 .571 .471 '.467 J33 .294 - .687 - .619 .011 .500 .500 .500 .389 .187 WIKELKSS ItFI'OKT S UJ1I. DIOBY ISLAND Cloudy, calm; ometer. 29.71; temperature. s; QUEEN CHARLOTTE bar- smooth; 8 p.m. spoke steamer Yukon, ; Chomley for Wrangell, 60 miles from Wrangetl: 8 pjn. spoke motorshlp Apex, j Anacortes for Ketchikan, 110 miles from Ketchikan; 10 pm. stesmer Viking passed out bound for Seattle; 920 p.m. spoke steamer Amur, left Anyox for Stewart: 7 ajn. steamer Catala left Wales Island southbound. BULL HARBOR,. Overcast, fresh S-E. wind; bar. 29 .55; temp. 42; sea moder ate: 8.15 pjn. Ollnda from Arrandalefor Vancouver 250 miles from Vancouver. 9:40 pjn. Cordova from Seattle to Ket chikan 384 miles from KeVftlkan; 9.40 pan. Irlnce Gcrrge off Scarlet Point jiu.-our.d. Noon EICZT ISLAND Overcast, light southeast wind: barometer. 29.73; tem-peratuie. 47; sea smooth; 11 ajn. out steamer Princess Alice southbound: 11 aon. In steamer Catala southbound. BULL HARBOR. Overcast, strong 8.E. wind; Bar. 29.62; temp. 46; sea rough; 930 aon. Prince John hove to In Hecate Straits. CITY WAGE CLAIMS Our Hundred uiul Thirty-one Llrnliolder M-eklnjr Wuges of Sii.WK) Irom lief unit Concern The case ot 131 llenholders who have wane elalms ajrgregatlng some 622.000 against the defunct Sitka Spruce MUls, which oceratcd the Queen Charlotte City sawmill, was considered in County Court by Judge F. McB. Young yester day afternoon. On Friday, an application for consolidation ot the claims wui be made by W. O. Fulton, representing the trustee of the company, and on Monday Milton Gonaales, representing the Hen holders, will ask leave to reply to the defence note and fix a date for trial. WILL GET OUT LOGS FOR GEORGETOWN MILL ALICE ARM, My 3. Dumcnt At Emerson who have spent the last fortnight here building a ratt for the purpose of shipping logging equipment purchased from the Abbotsford Logging Co. left today with their outfit to begin logging operations near Port Simpson. Tho parts purchased consisted ot one logging donkey and a bunk house and a cook house. Dumcnt it Emerson have limits of several years duration and have a contract with Georgetown for the delivery of logs SITON Gauthier Claim Wjs Blackmail Declares Manson; Should Not Have Been Paid by McArihur Premier Oliver Hefused to Consider Payment but Hcferred Applicant to K. II. Pooley, Leader of the Opposition VICTOHIA, May 3. After examining Gauthier's claim for money alleged to be due through liquor deaia. Premier Oliver thought o Utile of them that he not only flatly refused to move but supplied Mr.. Gauthier, who made the application, with the name and addre. of R. II. Pooley as leader of the Conservative party, should she decide to carry out her threat o'f appealing to the Conservatives to demand an Investigation. This was brought out at yesterday's scaring of the Morrison commission. The Gauthier collection, of five thousand dollars from W. T. jlcArthur. Liberal worker ot Vancouver.a- branded by Attorney General Man-; .l. at bckmaU by OauthJer cn the jrcngth of dacum-nt. suae of which j,erc false. It wai made cn the eve of election. Had he been consulted m w ju.d have bven against payment but these blackmail claims were sometime i -iet In politics, epccully ta the eve of election In order to ward off the passl-ijJUy of a roorbach. Speaker Buckham of the B.C. Legis lature testified that he Introduced Gauthier to the minister of public wsrfcv. W. H. Sutherland. In January. 1923. "Did you ever hetr of any suggestion or arrangement -whereby Dr. Sutherland would share In any way In any com,- niUs&lcns received through any sale tc the government?" Buckham was tsked. "Never." vh. replied. James Patterson," trie EOV&nmenl'B purchasing agent, said he first . met Gauthier in 1921. Neither then or since had he purchased liquor from him. BIGGEST SHIP -AT MONTREAL ALP.r.ltTIC MAKES MAIIIKN T HII IT SAINT LAWRENCE' ItlVEK MONTREAL, May 3! Hundreds of people greeted the White Star liner Alcertlc 19.000 tons, the largest steamer ever to sail to Montreal, when she decked here on Saturday night on her first voyage to Canada. She brought more than 4.000 first class passengers. The majority of the latter are going Up OitarJjL&d ,-ihe.' west to settle and. tiiey left tne snip si wutocc io enuain on a C-NJt. special for their destinations. The Albertlc travelling at. an average speed of 1628 knots made the ocean passage in six days, eight hours. 47 minutes. A Jazz band In the third class, an orchestra In the cabin, deck sea . gases and tournaments made the first trip of tha vessel a happy experience for the passengers who spoke highly of the steamer when they landed at Quebec and Montreal. A subject of general comment was the tTUrtst third cabin accommodation. which resembles accommodation In a modern hotel and Includes the dining saloon which is used for a ballroom for dancing In the evening. During the week there will be a number ot functions In honor ot the Albertle and these will culminate In a dinner on Wednesday night when re presentatives of the Dominion and the Quebec governments will attend Cabin passengers on the Albertlc In cluded Mr. and Mrs. P. Wild of FLOODS LIKELY INTERIOR B.C. COM M'ISINO C.UNKS DELAY IN It IN OFF IKM MOl'NTAIN.S OF PROVINCE. VICTORIA. May 3 Report Indicate that the spring run oft of water from '.he mountains Is seriously retarded by the late spring. All the rivers are lower than usual for the time ot year and the result la feared to be that flood conditions wtll obtain in many of the low lying districts unless the run oft when it starts Is checked by a period ot cool weather. Reports from the Interior are regarded as alarming. CANADIAN FOOTBALL TEAM IS DEFEATED BY A VANCOUVER ELEVEN VANCOUVER, May 3. Vancouver lepresentatlves defeated the Canadian All-Stars soccer team which sails for New Zealand Wednesday by a eoore of four to three here yesterday. SYMPATHYOFKING GEORGE WITH AMERICANS WASHINGTON. May 3. King Oeorge has cahled to President Coolldtp expressing sympathy with the flood sufferers ot the Mississippi Valley. Advertise In the Dally News.