5
TAXI
Boston
Grill
and',
Ambulance
Service
Anywhere
at
Anytime
Stand:
Exchnngc
Building
MATT
VIRECK,
Prop.
rnl
WW
Nrt
0.1
uer
One
Hundred
Are
W.
7
rinrrherprt
nnri
firnW
fo
Death
engers
and
military
train
is
wrecked
M'
XKO
fTTY,
April
21.
1
o
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r
mi
r:
if'ii
in
in
iviitii
11:1
mi
1
im
cuflaw
butchered
the
soldiers
tii
Tin
.
ui
n
,
i
aw-nr-ei
'--
aa
m'm
iriwi
mua
en
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I,-
ntt..Mnt.wl
4
i.n
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vnvl
llivjr
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ittoviltLUi
ff
OUi
nr
izronn
o
AL
TJLiJJJJLiJ
COMING
IN
MAY
1
i
riiiiiui-Hi.ma;
pool
at
tu.vAiim
fercii
received
in
Um
city
ai
wui
come
to
Ul
i
rxa;n
during
:ie
month
C:f
".::
take
a
full
cargo
x
K
.I'li
m
or
oom
uveal
and
'Jm
Otwni.
'.eamei
Sedge
ilcxil
moved
x'Al
do
to
Uh
firrnoon
aad
aurttd
C
'ui
moruUkK
She
will
prroiurotrty
3jOOO
Ltiakf
i1
wy
for
the
conUMOt
bout
-
:
been
recerred
Of
i'
K
jI'imi
Mru.
com-to
load
for
the
jn'.iuent
toy
nil
l
D
IN
JAP
TOWN
catch
A
If
I
II
III
Alii:
III1NK
AMI
II'
till
II
wrll
I.
-
,1111.
I.IINT
AT
KANAAAIYA
IN
iti.i;
;
the
1X)N
Ar.n
51
A
fUM
fir.
hlch
here
lie-:
n.,
.
.
......
4
.
ihMtaanrl
mvo.
V
ilUVVIt
vm
laiwaeaieiiaiii
VM
'
iwn
of
KatuottWA.
Jpli
:
:1c
pal
i
from
Tokio
Th
f:rc.
'
it-
mizu
Uv
town.
fancd
:jnrk
TTffim
mm
at
J
I
IT
&
IBM
IA
Itl
m
I
I
A
1-1
A
II
Jill
1U
SHIPS
BUILT
j
hr
ft-lfV
III'
llaaa
Uua
latMi
IlkVIl
a
Mri
I
VII.i,Va
111
llipiUliUII
W
pproivcnca
tnc
twi
or
me
ha
mm
innir
lil-n
oiwHIfl
ij
mil
In
aile
khlpi
for
the
Soviet
accord
-
I
an
announcement
of
the
trade
csnalderation
!
VER
RF.NIF.S
SALEOFP.G.E.
a
I.MI
IX
V.WClitVKIt
KKI'llltTS
111
KOI,
HAYh
IIIIITIHII
101.-
l.MIII.V
I'ltr'.MIKIt
n.C.
3HIA,
April
31.
-Premier
Oliver
anoouver
tiia,t
uie
goTcnuneut
U
of
the
Pacltlo
Oreat
Eastern
y
and
would
call
a
apeclal
aeaalon
.leglalature
to
confirm
It.
"There
ly
nothing
in
U,"
the
Pre-
'ivu
Sunloch
Libra
r
!..
,
Jliir.Sl
'"
"rii,.,i
UnllillnK?
w
on
Railway
escort
lose
lives
when
and
set
ai'ire
Between
fifty
and
one
hundred
-
j
o'Muivm
v
i
oiuiii
wrivHiM
;i
iifi
at-T
1
1
n
t
i
and
locked
the
passengers
In
.
w
tk
Hiii
a
i
fiumiuiv
uiiu
svi
itUIUlf.
lift
l
.
t
t
a
were
BflUl
UUWII.
II
IM
nOl
:
.
I
it
.
a
i
11
ru
UI
41
J1I1Y
UI
L
II
fill
Wf?ri
KT
IMTKI
HI1II
IUIILV
W.WK
III'
IIK.T
WSW
YOriK.
April
31.
-WW
th
MIMI
Wt
v
rpfrtrnc-
tnc
quHe
th
rertrse
In
weslhr
toadiUona.
new
April
heat
rt-
cord
rre
rtublwbcd
In
neartr
aU
AUaatte
coatt
dilca
Jfirr-
day.
Th
thrrmomctrr
bre
rcgtaKrtd
M
drgrtea
In
tb
afternoon
and.
In
Boaton.
Um
weatlwr
waa
dMerlbcd
a
"awtl-
urtnj."
.
UNWARRANTED
RUMORS
REGARDING
BOAT
ARE
SET
AT
REST
BY
WIRE
Another
of
the
many
alarming
and
unoalied
for
rumor
that
hare
been
circulating
in
Prince
Rupert
Hkc
an
epidemic
tale
apr'.ng
waa
set
at
reet
yea-tcdy
when
a
telegram
waa
received
the
Hmdburr
&
YeH
Intcreata
reporting
that
their
new
halibut
boat
I
and
Y.
bad
cleared
from
Seward
on
J
March
31.
three
weeka
ago.
for
the
halibut
ground
after
having
landed
a!
'
there.
The
B.
and
Y.
U
tklppcrcd
by
Oapt
Wole
and
ha
a
crew
of
aeven
kitown
local
flahrrmen
whose
fam-lllea
hare
been
aomewhat
worried
from
rumora
Uiat
have
been
unbaaed
aa
Vo
veaoel-a
earftty
The
H.
and
Y
left
on
February
38
for
the
northern
henha
STEWART
BLACKSMITH
PASSED
IN
HOSPITAL
I'hlMii,
H
Imi
lll
rlrnl.lj,
ll.l'l
Hrrn
III
Mining
I'ainp
for
Smiir
lme
III
lme
Junuary
The
cleaUi
occurred
yceterday
In
the
runce
KUpert
Oeneral
HoxprUl
of
Jack
.
.
nu.
,a
IK.
Il..tltllin
III
tlllMII
WIN
V
"
-
"
.......u..v.i
'
January
irn
oiewar
in
which
owirici
had
been
employed
for
mux
time
a
miner
and
blackamllh.
Ivoaarxl
wai
07
ycara
of
age
and
unmarried.
He
l
aurvlved
by
a
alitcr.
B.
Simon
of
rvrt
Cobb.
Funeral
arrangements
are
tn
the
nd
of
the
D
C
Undertaken.
ELEVEN
PERSONS
ARE
DROWNED
IN
BOTANY
BAY
FROM
PINNACE
SYDNEY.
New
South
Walea,
April
31.
-Eleven
were
drowned
when
a
pinnace
i.kin
turtv
acroM
Botany
Day
during
atorm
daaheU
on
the
rocks
at
tho
mouth
of
Cook'1
Hirer.
VANCOUVER
-EXCHANGE
Bid.'"
Aaked
Wlteat
.
MS
V
Silver
1.85
1.00
Dunwell
US
1.37
Howe
Sound
'
0M
43.00
Indian
.07
07V,
t.
.I0i.
.10V,
Premier
3.13
3.15
Porter
Idaho
MM
an,.-,,
rimat
.00
,
07H
Coast
Copper
13.50
14.00
jta
She
mil
Northern
and
U
VI
r
A
AT
D
A
hTPkiTC
PRINCE.
WAS
PROMINENT
;
MONTREAL
MAN
DOltiLA
I.OHM;
MltJIllBOX,
UNAS.
tILK
AMI
PROMOTER.
I"
Diai)
MONTREAL
Apr!!
21.
-Dougla
Lome'
Midi
Ih.h.
37.
trail
known
financier
and
i
promoter.
i
dead
frcin
heart
dtre.itc.
:
He
a
preUdrnt
and
general
manajer
'
of
the
Atlantic
Sugar
Ileflncriet
Co.
and
praaldeiu
of
the
Ames.
J
1
olden.
Mr.-Oread
y
Co
Ud.
and.
La
Rose
Consolidated
Hum
Co
ami
a
director
of
the
Eaaleni
1
riwt
Co.
and
Cedar
Rapid
'
j
Manufacturing
At
Power
Co.
The
late
kir.
MtCMhtion
wan
bum
l.l
Montreal
on
November
24,
1ITI0,
and
'
rwived
hia
edusatlon
tn
the
city.
In
bia
youth
he
waa
engaged
In
fire
Insurance
bualnois
aad
then
went
to
St.
I'miI
and
Uululh
where
be
.bream?
In-tereaied
In
coal
mlnlog.
He
relumed
M
Canada
inian
aad
aattled
at.
Medleloa
Hat.
Alberta,
where
he
organized
the
Medicine
Hat
Trading
Co.
of
which
he
wa
nuiagcr
In
IW7
he
became
-
elated
auh
the
Laurentlde
Paper
Co.
of
Oread
Mere.
Quebec,
ot
which
he
aooni
became
general
manager.
In
1003
ha
a
appointed
general
manager
ot
the
j
Canadian
Rubber
Co.
In
Montreal.
Dictated
was
eetlre
tn
the
aupprotlon
;
of
the
white
plague
and
waa
pmidrnt
;
of
the
Laurenlkan
SccJely
for
the
trett
ment
and
control
ot
tuberculoala.
He
waa
a
life
gwvemsr
of
the
Montreal
Oeneral
Hospital
and
president
of
Um
MoBtreel
Weatem
llaapttal.
He
U
vur-
Tired
by
a
widow
lu
poinicv
he
a
a
Conaervatlve
and
tn
reltipc.ii
fnctnyterian
He
erakled
at
37
Ouuriu
Avenue
LADY
MAYOR
FALLS
DOWN
mi
ntv
on
uut
riiAiiiii:.s
that
Mil.
UtNHKS
Hill
NOT
I'LKW
I
I'
MUTTI-i:
.
IMH).MIi;il
!taTTU:.
April
1l'lurgliig
that
j)of
lirrtli.i
Lanlr
luil
fallrd
lu
faini
lirr
pre-eletllon
rinle
lo
Mipfie
"en
and
Mjjranl
law
tlolullono"
In
Seattlr,
King
(uunly
lrrlff
lunnlik
ilrrlurnl
Ul
nlglit
that.
unlrM
lir
linnirdlatrly
made
an
effort
lu
"ilran
up
I
lie
cllj."
he
von
lil
itn
mi
liiuielf.
5lr.
linile.
ulio
a
rlrrlrd
on
a
rrlnrm
pUllurm,
lu
tuinrtloneil
a
)Mrni
f
rrgtiliitluii
"Hlilrh
eer
lip
llir
orratliMi
uf
inulrfai'liirt'
lUniilik
ilrrlared.
AERIAL
ACCIDENT-
MARRED
ARRIYAL
Ihii
I'Unr
t'olllilnl
(lirrlirail
of
lluke
ami
liicln-
uf
rk
at
.Mrllmiirne
1ONDON.
April
31
The
arrival
of'
the
Duke
and
Duchejn
of
York
at
Govern
-oient
llouae.
Melbourne,
Australia,
ww
marred
by
a
tragic
occurrence
aaya
an
Kxehange
Telegraph
drxpatch.
Two
airplane,
almoin
directly
orerhend,
collided
and
buret
Into
flainen,
the
occu-(vinU
being
killed.
PLEA
07N0T
GUILTY
ENTERED
BY
PARSONS
IrUI
liirnullv
Mutlt
or
uucmrr
Man
rii.irgeil
Midi
eitlrurr
AgaliLvl
l
.s.
UlM
SAN
ritANCIJECO.
April
31.
Frank
Paraana
eiHtied
n
plea
of
not
guilty
before
Judge
Bourgtiln
In
the
Federal
Court
.here
this
mcmlng.
He
la
charged
with
entering
Into
a
conspiracy
to
detraud
the
national
prohibition
and
tariff
lava.
SUCCESSOR
TO
MAJOR
GENERAL
McBRIEN
IS
SELECTED
AT
OTTAWA
OTTAWA,
April
21.
It
-was
ofXICUlly
announced
thla
morning
that
Major
Oeneral
It,
C.
Thacker
has
been
appointed
chief
of
Die
Canadian
general
anny
ataff
In
succession
to
Major
Oeneral
J.
It.
Melirlen.
resigned.
PRINCE
RUPERT
Central
British
Columbia's
Newspaper
RUPERT,
B.C.,
WEpNESDAY,
APRIL
21,
1027
THE
ROYAL
EYE
follows
the
horses
from
the
grandstand
when
the
historic
Grand
National
is
run
at
Aintree.
TWO
FEATURE
GAMES
PLAYED
ST.
l.l
It
I
NATION
L-T.VUK.
(
lllCliitl
INIO
I
AMP
1IANTS
HEAT
TIIIL-ADtLrillA
i
NEW
YORK.
April
21.
Two
gamea
featured
activities
in
the
National
lvrue
yeiterday.
St.
Lou
la.
playing
the
tim
home
game
cf
the
saaun,
unfurled
the
championship
flag,
the
team'a
first
m
thln.y-elght
years,
oefwe
.
a
crowd
of
18.000
lani
and
then
defeated
Chicago.
Celebrating
the
twenty.
fifth
anntver-1
aary
of
John
McGraw'
as
their
leader,
j
'
th
New
Ycrk
OUnts
played
their
Hrst
home
game
and.
aided
by
the
batting
j
of
Rogers
Honusby.
defeated
Philadel
phia,
i
In
the
American
League,
the
PhUadel-
i
phla
Athletics
out-hit
and
out-played
j
the
Yankees,
Cochrane,
the
PhUUea'
catcher,
clouting
out
a
homer
In
the
uxth
frame.
The
score
ycstcrdiy
In
the
National
and
American
Leagues
were
as
follows:
!
Natloiul
lajur
PhlladerphU
1.
New
York
5.
Boston
3,
Brooklyn
4.
Chicago
3.
St.
Louis
4.
Amerli-uii
Ij-Hgur
St.
louls
0.
Detroit
7.
New
York
5.
Philadelphia
8.
Cleveland
8.
Chicago
4.
DEMAR
WINS
BOSTON
RACE
Mfcl.ltO-l;
T
YPEMJTTKIS
M'OIIIIS
III
TII
VH.'IOKY
IX
IIHI
i:.HTKHN
KVKXT
JOHNNY
MIIXS
tOltUvO
OUT
in
iii;.t
nOMTON.
April
31.
-.Under
a
boUlng
aim.
Clarence
Domar.
aged
38.
typcfcetter
ot
Melronc.
Massachusetts,
raced
to
the
undisputed
title
aa
the
greatest
marathon
runner
of
the
continent
by
winning
the
thlrtyflrst
annual
Hopklnlon-to-Boston
sprint.
It
was
the
fifth
time
he
has
won
this
annual'
Boston
Athletic
Association
event.
Ills
time
for
the
twenty-tU
miles
and
385'
yards
was
2
hours,
40
minutes
and
32,
-seconds
and
one-fifth.
Johnny
Miles,
the
Nova.
Scotia
youth,
who
provided
the
biggest
upset
In
the
history
ot
the
event
by
winning
It
last
year
out
of
a
field
of
one-hundred
odd
contestants,
was
forced
out
.
of
the
rare
this
time
by
unreasonable
,heat
during
the
first
ten
miles.
E.
E,
Oregg,
assistant
district
forester,
addressed
the
Prince
Rupert
Rotary
Club
at
luncheon
today,
his
subject
be-inj
In
connection
with
the
"Save
the
Forest"
campaign.
Onjthe
same
matter,
the
Gyro
Club
will
tie
addressed
next
Weduesday
by
Thomaa'iA.
'Kelley.
prominent
Queen
Charlotte
;
Island
logging
operator.
WRATBY
WORDS
FROM
JUDGE
r.i7.rnc
iir-rtnrittt
?hiptv.s
OMTKAKT
TO
A
IX
THKATIKS
AND
Alir.EK.MKNTS
MAX
HUNCl-CI).
April
11-ln
ma
kin;
111-
ilrjn
etrril.ir
Hut
the
triiurr
of
tlte
British
rum
ship
Federal
jihlp,
four
hundred
miles
off
t
he
California
enast
some
time
ago,
wii
lllr;al.
Juilrr
ISuuriuln
lnlarrl
thai
the
eicure
was
a
tlolatlon
of
I
lie
trraty
and
relation-lilps
lirtweiii
Hie
uatlons.
"ThU
eliure
was
sheer
agjrrs-shin
and
trrs;Mvt
like
that
uhleli
rtinlrlbuteil
tn
the
war
of
1812.
It
was
contrary
to
treaty
anil
not
tn
be
sanrtl'inrd
hv
anv
court.
It
cannot
tx
innde
the
hals
fur
any
rtM-cedliij;s
aclirrsf
to
the
defend-ants.
ilerlarrd
the
Judge.
"A
drcent
rrHft
for
opinions
of
mankind,
iuI-oikiI
hniHtr.
harmonious
rrla-tlmis
Itrtnren
nall.ins
and
a
told
-ance
of
war
dclarr
that
iinlrarts
of
taw
represented
liy
treaties
shall
lie
M-rupiiloiislv
ohenrsl.
held
In-ululate
and
In
cimmI
faith,
pre-rlelr
iHTfumieil
mill
mulrr
that
treaties
shall
lint
be
made
mere
M-rais
of
pajier."
The
ship
ami
rrrw
Hill
lie
iiiitn-mallcall.Y
rreaeil.
It
l
eM-rlrl,
WHALENS
PROCEEDING
WITH
ACTION
TO
GET
THEIR
HOLDINGS
BACK
VANCOUVER
Apr
!
21-
Tor
the
pur-pnnc
ot
ctllni!
the
defunct
WhnJen
Pulp
He
Paper
Mills
Co.
a
defendant
in
their
action
to
set
aalde
the
sale
of
Its
84,-000.000
assets
on
the
ground
of
fraud.
Januw
and
Ocorge
Whalen.
the
orlgliul
owners,
from
whom
uie
concern
was
taken
by
court
order
two
years
ago
when
flutuwUI
difficulties
arose,
applied
ycaterday
lu
Supreme
Court
for
a
writ
o
have
the
company
riatored
to
the
provincial
registry.
RUSSIAN
ADVISOR
TO
HANKOW
GOVERNMENT
REPORTED
ARRESTED
LONDON,
April
21
-
The
arrest
of
Michael
Bcrpdhy
who
was
the
Russian
attvlrer
ts
Ojuujkow.'goyeriunent.
Is
reported
In
a
Shanghai
despatch
to
the
Dally
Mall
received
by
way
ot
Toklo.
Borodin's
house
la
reported
to
have
been
looted
but
no
details
are
given.
C'AX.MNO
CLAMS.
The
plant
of
the
.Langara
Packing
company
at
Masvett
la
busy
.canning
clam.
The
pack
has
been
very
igcod
to
date.
Commission
Awards
School
Home
I
at
Prince
George
and
Hospital
at
Burns
Lake
to
United
Church
TORONTO,
April
21.
In
schedules
published
ef
the
allocation
by
the
Dominion
Church
Property
Commission
of
varioui
projcrtics
between
the
United
Church
and
the
new
Presbyterian,
or
non-concurring
Church,
allocations
of
non-congregational
properties
held
by
the
boards
of
the
church
in
British
Columbia
include
the
Prince
George
school
home,
the
Rurns
Lake
hospital,
Ahousat
Indian
schoo',
Albcrni
farm
and
Ucluelet
Mission
to
the
United
Church.
.Real
iroperiies
held
by
the
boards
of
the
church
in
relation
to
certain
congregations
in
British
Columbia
include
the
First
Church
and
Pender
Street
Church
in
Vancouver
which
go
to
the
United
Church
and
the
Chinese
Mission,
Victoria,
and
Chinese
Mission
House,
.
Vancouver,
which
are
awarded
to
the
Presbyterians.
SAriKO-Klltll
MIT
DKfl.tKKII
.MI1TKIAI,
DETROIT.
AprU
21.
The
million
dollar
ffixl
cult
lodged
by
:
Aaron
Saplro.
co-operative
marketing
cpcdallit,
against
Henry
1
Ford,
which
has
been
before
the
j
courts
for
almost
a
month,
waa
!
declared
a
mistrial
this
mcrnlng
t!
because
a.
woman
Juror
bad
I
granted
an
Interview
to
a
local
j
newspaper
favorable
to
Sap.ro.
1
4
(
s
s
!
njnclsl
situation.
Later
the
Premier
SITS
10
topsnBnt
"m
tx
'
FISH
EXCHANGE
jjSES
EARLIER
OliTHpDAYj.Jl
telng
a'jsed
whether
the
anxiety
can
be
Halibut
Mill
pi
out
on
Aftrrn"Mi
Time
,tsalaed
notwithstanding
the
fact
that
rrrlght-.joj.onn
1-ounds.sol.f.Thls
the
govtrmcent
u
ertinS
every
effort
Morning
t
w
nrtw
coaflienCe.
In
order
to
get
the
fish
out
on
the
time
freight
which
leaves
for
the
East
on
Thursday
afternoons,
the
halibut
buyers
will
sit
earlier
on
those
days
of
the
week
at
the
Fish
Exchange
t
bid
!
on
such
halibut
as
may
be
ofTerlnj.
The
first
of
these
Thursday
morning
;
sales
was
held
this
.
morning
and
the
i
bidding
was
over
at
9.30.
packing
of
the
fish
starting
Immediately.
A
tctal
ot
102.000
pounds
was
sold
this
mcrnlng
as
follows:
American
Vansee.
43.000
pounds,
to
Canadian
Fish
it
Cold
Storage
Co.
12.7c
and
7c.
Nltkof.
40.000
pounds,
to
Royal
Fish
Co..
13.2c
and
7c.
Canadian
Cape
Eeite.
18.0C0
pounds,
to
Atltn
r:
-:.
13.9c
and
7c.
Cape
Stain.
2.CO0
pounds,
to
Atltn
Flshc.lc;.
12.7c
and
7c.
MINIMUM
LENGTH
OF
PURSE
SEINES
SET
liriiiiuiiiriiilatloii
uf
Marine
anil
Flh
erlrs
Committee
Is
Accepted
hr
llim-r
of
Cuiunmns
One
of
the
recommendations
presented
tn
the
House
of
Commons
by
William
Duff,
chairman
of
the
marine
and
fisheries
committee
of
ttie
House,
was
thitt
puree
seines
used
In
the
al-
mon
fisheries
In
British
Columbia
waters
have
a
minimum
length
of
135
fathoms.
The
recommendation
was
concurred
In
by
the
House.
ATTEMPT
TO
SALVAGE
BOAT
SUNK
IN
NORTH
Exprrt
tu
Iti-rioat
UumiMiic
k'rrlghtrr
tiolilrn
.North
on
Akiskun
Coat
SEATTLE.
April
31.
A
"wlrefess
mes-;
sage
to
local
headquarttra
ot
the
United
j
Slates
Coastguard
states
that
an
attempt
j
will
be
made
to
refloat
the
gas
freighter
i
Oolden
Ncrth
which
sank
near
Shakan.
Alaska,
Sunday
nlnht
when
she
struck
a
j
reef.
It
Is
expect'
J
that
the
vessel
will
be
raised
at
low
tide
today.
FUEL
STATION
IS
BEING
BUILT
AT
SKIDEGATE
INLET
On
thla
last
trip
out
ot
Vancouver
the
steamer
Prince
Charles
carried
a
crew
of
men
which
will
install
the
new
Imperial
Oil
station
at
Bkldegate.
Mr.
McMillan,
manager
of
the
new
station,
was
also
a
passenxer.
Large
Upstair
Dining
Hall,
with
newly
laid
dancing
floor,
for
hire.
NEW
SODA
FOUNTAIN.
The
latest
and
best
for
the
least.
Phone
457,
Pric
Piv-
Ont
MANY
MORATORIUM
IN
JAPANMOOTED
ITXANUAI,
SITUATION
IX
U.OWKItT
KIM1IKI.M
Is
liKtO.MIMi
I.Nt
ItKAS-IXtlLV
SElllOlS
KIN
ON
TOUIO
UVNKS
.
TOKIO.
April
21.
The
Bank
of
Japan,
at
an
urgent
meeting
today,
reported
that
the
question
of
a-
moratorium
had
been
dlscuseed
owing
to
the.
aerious
ft-
JUNEAU
MINES
TltA.MtVAY
A
XI)
.STAMP
.MILL
TO
m:
INsTALtEIi
roll
CLAIM
AT
WINDHAM
I1AV
JUNEAU.
AprU
31.
To
exploit
thirty-
four
high
and
low
grade
gold
ore
claims.
4
crew
of
expert
tramway
men
arrived
tiere
yesterday
enroute
to
Windham
Bay,
100
miles
southeast
ot
Juneau.
Carl
WUlis.
who
heads
the
party,
as
serts
that
he
has
unlimited
financial
backing
from
four
Wisconsin'
financiers
who
recently
refused
8750.000
for
the
properties.
Willis
expects
to
have
a
high
grade
stamp
mill
operating
within
three
months
Iter
a
3.000
foot
tramway
has
been
constructed.
PROVINCE
MAY
HAVE
FLOODS
lOMlirlONS
MAY
UK
LIKE
IK!II.
YEAR
OF
HHIIIKST
WATER,
liOYKKN-MKXT
I
EARS.
VICTORIA.
AFrll
31
Brltlah
Columbia
faces
another
great
flood
thla
year
as
a
result
of
heavy
snows
all
over
the
Interior
during
the
winter
and
spring
according
to
reports
received
by
the
government.
If
weather
conditions
continue
to
prove
unfavorable,
omcthln;
like
Uie
conditions
of
1894.
the
year
ot
highest
water,
may
be
expected.
SEVERE
FROST
INOKANAGAN
MHT
ritllTS
A
NO
APPLES
sKKIOlsLY
HAMA(IKI),
LOSS
IIKINO
COM-I'iXTE
AT
SOME
POINTS
,
VANCOUVER.
April
31.
Frosts
experienced
throughout
tho
southern
Okacegan
valley
Monday
and
Tuesday
scrlcusly
damaged
soft
fruits,
particularly
cherries
and
apricots,
some
points
reporting
total
loss.
The
northern
sec
tlun
of
the
valley
suffered
lightly
but.
In
the
Wenatchee
district
In
Washing
ten.
damage
to
fruit
and
bloom
Is
estimated
at
from
forty
to
one
hundred
per
cent.
Apples
were
hit
hard.
,