TAXI
.nil'
maim
Boston
Grill
V
:
if
LaJ
Ambulance
11
Service
Large
Upstair
Dining
Hall,
with
newly
laid
dancing
Anywhere
at
Anytime
floor,
for
hire,
Stand:
Exchange
Hullding
NEW
SODA
FOUNTAIN.
MATT
V1DKCK.
Prop.
PRINCE
RUPERT
The
latest
and
best
for
the
least.
l'hone
457.
Northern
and
Central
British
Columbia's
Newspaper
VOL
XVII..
No.
78,
PRINCE
RUPERT,
B.C..
SATUDDAV,
APRIL
2,
1927
Circulation
1500
Sale
423
Price
Five
CeriU
Mi
I."
1
UP
WON
BY
TORONTO
GRABS
BRITISH
British
Government
Imposes
Demands
Upon
Cantonese
for
j
Recent
Outrages
at
Nanking
Punishment
of
perpetrators,
indemnification
and
apologies
called
for
in
noteblockade
may
force
compliance
more
troops
going
I.oMiON.
April
2.
The
draft
note
of
the
government
to
the
u
'
authorities,
which
was
yesterday
approved
by
the
cabinet
".
i
.!
to
contain
demands
for
punishment
of
those
who
were
:t.i
for
the
Nanking
outrage,
indemnification
to
the
vie-
n
i..:h.!i.'h
nncJ
aitologles
to
the
government
whose
consulate;
..
.....(I
and
officials
attacked.
-
lit
Peking
eorrepondcnt
aays
that
It
in
believed
there
-.id-
on
the
southern
Chinese
coast
will
probably
be
a
.
demands
of
the
powers
regardrng
the
Nanking
incident
-
-
-ar
not
complied
with
when
they
are
INCREASES
FOR
nun
en
DUiPtt
'
UY1L
uLlullLl,
14
(.lmku
iru
tun
icuvimov
ii
v
NOI
Nf
III
(tt
fcfc
1)1
t
4M-UllS
4
lit
M.I
ItETMCY
or
M
VII.
f
Hon
Pwsmimi
rmrj
ol
Lata.
in
Urn
Commons
an-
herein
"
;
o
wxi
inrluaUnt
H.leO
axm.a
mn
.ao-swsew
ot
MM
v-f..:
efleruve
it
eaur
witfe
a
tew
et-nt.'jdun
BMli
number
of
"'
Wie
wwre
increased
:
rrT.unoretion
and
hr-
.:!
relevtc!
r
WILL
EXTEND
PENSION
TIME
v'
G
X
K
It
A
I.
AMENDMENT
TO
XI
mm
km,
nii.i.
uk
itumiiiir
IMIWX
AT
OTTAWA
Till
MMON
AWA
April
a.
Moa.,
Dr.
J.
H
to
K
.
n.ni.trr
of
bttt)
en
aoMtora'
.
i
r
"'hiiMuneet,
inneunoed
ui
i
ii.
""
Common
yratevctay
attar-''"'
while
no
general
amtnd-"
me
.
k-uutanoo
governing
returned
K.'V.i
:
i'nion
would
be
brought
T.
.
present
session,
the
for
"u:d
introduce
a
bill
ex.
'
years
time
in
whten
j'i'i'
i'
ation
may
be
made.
mm
1
HAS
FIERCE
GALE
i
1
1
r
men
drowned
when
nti:sn
s,"M:K
hlKH
.HMII'I'INO
AMI
IlKIIINU
llKM(IHl.l.i:i
"Aitis.
April
a-
Eitht
men
eemprtiing
J'1
re
or
the
Prenth
achooner
Louis
were
drowned
when
the
vessel
'
oanhtd
on
the
rock
of
Cpe
Le
ourtng
a
terrlfio
gal
latailght.
torm
u
exacting
heary
tolls
"om
Engiun
Channel
shipping
and
all
'tttuble
tuga
are
answering
dUtren
linsla
T
fUhlng
industry
is
demorallred
"o
ail
iarbor
are
clogged.
CUSTOMS
AND
EXCISE
COLLECTIONS
AWAY
DOWN
AT
VANCOUVER
VANCOUVER
Anrll
a.
l?uatimft
and
ciw
collections
tor
the
Ilacal
year
3fl-a7
amounted
to
7,B80.000
at
"""pared
with
glfl.U30.OOO
the
year
pre.
lou
cuttoma
coyector
Allen
an
11
fa
ettrclny
EMPIRE
presented
to
the
Nations!!.
The
British
government
today
oftlei-illy
announced
lit
dpctlon
to
mk
re-
inforreirwnta
to
Shanghai
consisting
ot
brt,d
f
nfnu7
-
uuu
7ttT;
Itl.M
TTION
IV
AITO
KtTK-
TO
IVTIHIOK
Tbe
sotmltaee
of
the
rrtnee
nupert
Board
of
Tlwde.
wbMh
has
been
eeeuUderlBg
fretght
rate
enarge
os
auto
betwectt
here
ad
Teme
reported
at
lat
nlxht't
meeting
that
the
general
freMbt
agent
of
the
Canadian
KaUoaal
lUtlwaya
had
promlned
a
reduetton
in
the
rate
from
U3
to
127
The
rate
to
llirrt-ton
will
be
0.
IMPROMPTU
HOUSE
WARMING
IS
HELD
iir
aud
Mrs.
Sam
Haudensehlld
were
given
a
surprise
party
and
impromptu
house
warming
last
ntfht
at
their
new
realdetife
on
Eleventh
Arenue.
Tbe
guests
awembled
at
tbe
residence
of
r.
and
Mr,
rted
Wcsth
at
8J0
and
then
proceeded
to
their
objectlre
some
forty
strong.
They
took
chsir
and
table
with
them
and
also
a
handsome
smoker's
cabinet
which
was
presented
Xtr.
Ilaudenschlld
In
honor
ot
his
blrthdsy.
Cards,
dancing
and
gsmrs
were
the
order
of
the
evening,
wtnners
at
cards
being:
Ladles'
first,
Xtrs.
Long:
Isdlei'
Moand,
Xlr.
I.
Cameron:
men'a
first.
Trotler;
men's
aeeond,
r.
W.
Wesch.
Supper
was
aerved
from
psper
bag
and.
after
the
refreshment
had
been
dispensed
with,
the
bsgs
msdo
excellent
ammunition
for
a
mock
fight
causing
much
merriment.
i:TliiU
itr.i-oiiT
Prince
Rucct.
Cloudy,
aouthenst
wind.
temp.
4t.
Terrace
-
lUln.
cairn.
imp.
jo.
nosswood
nam.
cawn.
wn
'
Alysnsh.
ruin.
calm.
temp.
31.
Alice
Arm.-TUIn.
cslm,
temp.
38.
Anyox.-Kaln.
cslm.
temp.
40.
Btewart.-ruln.
cslm.
temp.
38.
llarelton
Light
"
lm-
fn.
31.
Telegrsph
Creek
-Cloudy,
cairn,
temp.
"smlthcr,
rog.
cslm.
temp.
3d.
Burn
Lake.
Cloudy,
cslm.
temp.
35.
Whltehorse.
Clcsr.
north
wind.
temp.
Dswson.
Cloudy,
north
wind.
temp.
1J.
VANCOUyKIt
kxchanoi:
Bid.
i
Asked
1.43'i
1.00
1.70
1.20
UO
,08
4
.00
Si
.27
It
38.00
40.00
.OiVt
07
10.60
JI.00
Wlicst
.
.
.
n.c
silver
OUcler
Oladstone
Howe
Sound
Indian
Coast
Copper
left
on
the
Mr.
Alf.
ChrUUan.cn
Vancouver
en
rout
Cardena
today
for
to
California.
MINING
FISH
ARRIVALS
litl
of
M.mni
C.un.1.
Hrfi
it
Reliance
Thl
lurntng
I
riHii
CanailUit
Ibal
Of
StOjKK)
tiounds
of
halibut
which
waa
sold
on
the
TUh
Eaettante
this
miming
thirteen
Canadian
boau
landed
75.000
pound
while
three
small
American
boats
seeounted
for
the
balance.
The
top
price
of
114c
was
paid
for
American
ft
wblle
Canadian
boata
averaged
about
3
tents
per
pund
leas.
The
arrival
were
m
follows:
A
Ml:
It
I
CAN'
Onah.
7400
pound,
to
Caaadlan
Fish
ii
Coid
Storage
Oo..
I44c
and
Sc.
Wabaalt.
3.000
pounds,
to
Booth
Pish-arte.
USe
and
8c.
Jack.
S&O0
pound,
to
Booth
tfaber-lee,
I4.4e
and
Be.
CAXAMAN
nraiit,
3.400
pounds,
to
Both
Plsbef
ea.
133c
and
7c
E.
Up-ett.
J
WO
pousd.
to
Canadian
nth
At
Odd
Storage
Oo,
125e
and
7c.
Jolfsnns.
lPO0
potrnds.
to
Canadian
rtah
OeM
Stotage
Oo..
13.8a
taA
7e.
TTSltt.
10.000
pouiKH.
MAMfrlTWher
le.
IkMe
and
7c.
Urtome
4J00
pound,
to
Royal
rtah
Oo..
14
4c
and
7c.
Scrub.
6.000
pound,
to
Itsyal
Ptah
Co..
U.
4e
and
7c.
it.
it.
Christopher.
11.000
pound,
to
Baeth
Ptsherle.
12.7e
and
7c.
DAT..
6
.000
pounds,
to
Atlln
ruber-lea.
17
it
and
7.
Ringleader.
3.000
twundi.
and
Mar
guetlte.
a.700
pound,
to
Atlln
PWirrte.
IJJe
and
7e
Mayflower.
3400
pounds,
to
AUln
F1sh
erle.
Hie
and
7c.
XIJV.B..
1400
pound,
to
Atlln
PUh
ertea.
13Je
and
7r
Helen.
4.000
pound,
to
Royal
Pish
Co
.
134c
and
7r.
SMITHERS
ENDORSES
ROAD
FROM
RUPERT
l'awr
Highway
I
mm
Here
to
Albert!
Ik.iisil.ir)
1-ornl
IliNiril
of
Trade
Informed
The
construction
of
the
road
fro.n
the
Alberta
boundary
to
Prince
Rupert
ha
been
endorsed
by
the
Smlther
Board
of
Trade
according
to
a
letter
read
last
night
at
the
meeting
of
the
Prince
Rupert
Board
of
Trade.
TRAIL
ToTeLEGRAPH
CREEK
FROM
STEWART
ENDORSED
BY
BOARD
On
recommendation
of
a
committee.
Prince
Rupert
Board
of
Trade
last
Ulght
endorsed
a
resolution
of
.the
Stewart
Board
or
Trade
asking
for
the
construction
of
trsl)
from
Telegraph
Creek
to
Stewart
ANOTHER
COAL
MINE
EXPLOSION
TODAY
IN
PENNSYLVANIA
STATE
COKEBURO.
Penn..
April
2.
Six
miners
were
killed,
five
Injured,
and
four
hundred
rescued
following
a
coal
dust
explosion
In
the
Ellsworth
Ooller-les
this
afternoon.
I
i:illllAM
l
IIAMIKII
..
BUCHAREST.
April
a.
The
condition
of
King
Ferdinand
was
this
afternoon
reported
unchanged.
He
passed
the
night
quietly
and.
If
anything,
a
alight
Improvement
1
noted.
A
letter
front
Uie
Parent
Teachers
Association
advising
that
It
would
arrange
to
have
the
party
of
Vancouver
school
children,
who
are
coming
to
the
city
under
the
auspices
ot
a
Vancouver
newspaper
on
April
21,
shown
around
the
city,
waa
read
at
the
meeting
of
the
Board
of
Trade
last
night
DELEGATION
MAY
VISIT
CAMBRIDGE
i
!
WINSRACE
H
AH
Mil
It
I.KMITIIS
AIIKAII
411
OM'OIUI
AT
:IO
ANMAI.
K
KXT
Till
Al'TKIt-M(
rt'TNKV,
Arll
t.
(anihrldie
nun
llii-
wteiity'iilntti
Oxlnrd-(jiiiilirll;r
bijtil
rare
over
a
fuur
ami
a
quarter
mile
rourv
In
the
Tlutne
lUier
thU
ultrrnimn
liv
four
length
In
twenty
inlnulr
anil
iltlirn
MTnd.
'
The
rare
run
iimlrr
lilnil
ennlllkni
with
linmriiv
thriinCH
llnln;
the
rourv.
;
OLD
COUNTRY
FOOTBALL
I.Mil.lMI
I.H(;l
K
OlvUntn
I.
Arsenal
0.
Huddertflcld
3.
Aston
Villa
I.
West
llsm
5.
Bolton
Wsnderera
3.
The
Wednesday
2
Burnley
0.
Birmingham
2.
Cardiff
City
1.
Tottenham
3.
rny
County
0.
E
virion
o.
Leeds
United
3.
Wet
Brorawteh
1.
Liverpool
1.
Sunderland
2.
Manchester
United
I.
Leicester
0.
Newcastle
United
3,
Bury
1.
Shelfleld
5.
Blackburn
Rivers
3.
IMiM.mi
II
Bradfcrd
City
4,
niMkpool
1.
Ohelea
0,
Reading
0.
Otipton
4,
Portsmoutb
3.
Hull
CHy
3.
BamaltrJU
'
MMdlenbor
'
OfdiuSTr
K
IJotts
County
3,
Drttngtt
1.
Port
Vale
7.
Pulham
1.
Presion
4,
Swarua
0.
Southampton
0.
Orlmtby
0.
South
Shields
1.
Notts
PereH
1
Wolverhampton
4;
Maneherter
City
l.lUre
of
the
clty
,nd
lt
u
pected
1
that
Mrnl
nthpr
hmln.tm,n
will
in!
n
SCOTTISH
I
LVOll.
Hlili.on
I.
Celtic
2'.
Dunfermline
1.
Cowdenbeath
3.
Morton
2.
Dundee
0.
Hamilton
Academicals
0.
Falkirk
1.
Rangers
3.
Heart
2.
Aberdeen
a.
Kilmarnock
4.
Clyde
1.
Motherwell
6,
Dundee
United
0.
Partlck
Thistle
3.
St.
Johnstone
1.
Queen's
Park-Hlbemlans,
not
played,
St.
Mlrren
1.
Alrdrteonlans
3.
Purchasing
Agent
Specifically
Denies
Jack
Smith
Was
Awarded
Order
for
Government
Spirits
VICTORIA,
April
2.
James
agent,
recalled
to
the
stand
at
the
campaign
funds
commission
yesterday,
testified
that
he
had
never
given
a
liquor
order
to
Jackj
Smith,
son
of
Mrs.
Mary
Ellen
Smith,
M.L.A.,
as
charged
by
R.
II.
Pooley.
Conservative
leader
in
the
legislature,
who
declared
that
it
had
been
adduced
from
evidence
before
the
public
accounts
committee
that
commission
on
five
hundred
cases
had
been
paid
to
Smith.
Pooley
did
not
know,
however,
who
gave
the
evidence.
Most
of
the
session
of
the
commission
yesterday
was
occupied
with
hearing
how
the
government
;
and
abnormal
conditions
prevailing
In
purchased
llqusr.
j
the
distilling
business
owing
to
small
Sir
Jsmrs
Calder.
British
distiller,
who
I
output
during
war
years.
He
felt
that
arrived
from
Australia
on
Thursday,
ac-
I
British
Columbia
had
not
been
dlscrtm-counted
for
higher
prices
charged
the
lnated
against.
British
Columbia
government
for
liquor
The
commission
adjourned
to
meet
In
after
the
war
a
being
due
to
shortage
Vancouver
on
Monday.
Upper
Stikine
Declared
No
Field
for
Prospectors
but
i
Rather
for
Lode
Mine
Work
VICTORIA,
April
2.
Supporting
the
efforts
of
the
Rritlsh
Columbia
Chamber
of
Mines
to
have
the
Portland
.Canal
district
included
in
the
itinerary
of
the
British
Empire
mining
delegation
which
Is
coming
to
Canada
this
summer,
the
Vancouver
Island
Prospectors'
Association
yesterday
endorsed
a
resolution
to
that
effect
and
negotiations
were,
ordered
to
be
taken
up
with
a
view
to
having
the
routing
of
the
delegation
altered
accordingly.
Dr.
Forest
Kerr,
assistant
superintendent
of
the
Dominion
Geological
Survey,
in
an
address
before
the
association,
said
that
the
area
along
the
upper
Stlklne
River.
probability
I
that
there
are
consider
was
disappointing
as
a
field
for
the
average
prospector.
"While
there
may
be
rich
deposits
lu
the
Deaso
Lake
country."
said,
"they
will
only
be
discovered
by
skillful
and
more
Intensive
prospecting
than
hss
ever
been
done.
However,
It
la
In
lode
mining
that
I
believe
the
future
of
that
area
lies.
The
fil((ii:
CI.OTIIIKIt
IH
ANIVIMI
TO
NAXAIMI)
VICTORIA.
April
2.
Oeorgc
A.
;Clo'hler.
resident
pilnin?
engineer
at
Prince
Rupert
for
many
years,
has
been
appointed
to
the
Nanalwo
district
In
sue-ce$stcn
to
W.
A.
Erewer.
re
signed,
Hon.
William
Sloan,
minister
of
mine,
announces.
Application
win
probably
be
called
for
the
post
vacated
by
Mr.
Clothier.
EDMONT
DELEGATION
TO
LEAVE
APRIL
18
Hon.
T.
I).
IMttullo.
IV.
O.
r
niton.
Aid.
Jl.
.M.
Melieii
nnd
Ollirrs
lu
Make
Trip
Omnmunlcaition
from
tbe
Zlmonton
Beard
of
Trasle
In
regard
to
postponing
the
proposed
trip
of
the
Prince
Rupert
delegation
to
the
prairie
city
were
rod
at
the
meeting
last
nlyht.
President!
FUltor.
a;vlred
tbe
meeting
that
It
was
new
expeeted
that
the
delegation
would
be
leaving
here
on,
April
18
and
would
probably
return
to
the
city
on
April
3t.
lie
also
informed
the
meeting
that
he
bad
tsxed
Hen.
T.
D.
Pattullo
If
It
would
be
convenient
for
him
to
go
with
the
delegation
and
had
been
advised
tha;
the
minister
wouid
be
pleased
to
.r.ake
the
trip.
Vben
the
question
ot
representation
tha
oard
was
'mention.
.
M.
P,
HcCaffery
moved
and
O.
W.
Nlckerson
,'neeoDCled
a
motion
appointing
the
pre-
as
the
board's
representative.
Indent
In
addition
to
Hon.
T.
D.
Pattullo
and
i
President
W.
O.
Fulton.
M.
M.
Stephens
I
wHl
be
msking
the
trip
as
represent.
the
delegation.
JAPANESE
'QUAKE
TOKIO.
April
2.
An
earthquske
j
shock
on
Friday
caused
slight
damags
to
the
Tongo
district.
j
Miss
Myra
Harvey,
of
the
Roytl
Bank
stair,
is
leaving
tomorrow
night
on
tht
!
rteamer
Prince
Charles
to
spend
holidays
in
southern
cities.
Patcrson,
government
purchasing
able
deposits
there
but
It
must
be
remembered
that
the
only
types
ot
or
that
can
be
mined
In
that
country
are
the
lilgh
grade
and
precious
because
ot
the
high
cost
ot
transportation.
He
declared
that
the
area
between
Portland
Canal
and
Atlln
was
one
of
irreat
potentialities,
Furious
Overtime
Game
Results
in
Easterners'
Win
Over
Fort
William
LAKE
SUPERIOR
MEN
PLAYED
SURERIOR
HOCKEY
RUT
OPPONENTS
HAD
UREAKS
OF
LUCK
HUGE
CROWD
OF
FANS
VITNESSED
ENCOUNTER
VANCOUVER,
April
2.
Defeating
their
Fort
William
opponents
in
a
spectacularly
contested
match
which
came
as
a
fitting
climax
to
a
series
of
four
game
the
like
of
which
in
ardor
and
enthusiasm
has
seldom
been
seen,
the
Toronto
Varsity
Grade
last
night
captured
the
Allan
Cup,
emblematic
of
the
world's
amateur
hockey
championship.
The
score
was
two
to
one
and
it
took
two
overtime
periods
to
decide
the
winner.
The
game
was
witnessed
by
a
wild
and
howling
assemblage
of
fans
that
filled
the
Arena
to
the
utmost
of
its
capacity.
There
were
mny
fans
who
thought
:
.
that
the
Forts
were
the
best
team
and
that
they
had
the
edge
of
the
play
but
the
Orads
had,
the
breaks
of
the'
luck.
Both
teams
scored
In
tbe
sccinu
pcricd.
Toronto
three
minutes
befcrei
.hi
end
and
Port
William
with
one
minute
to
go.
VaUant
play
on
both
side
fsUcd
ts
result
In
any
scoring
In
the
first
and
third
perlod$
and
the
tint
five
minutes
of
overtime.
In
the
ec-end
pericd
of
overtime,
the
Eastern
players
got
away
and
netted
the
puck
for
the
secocd
and
winning
counter.
Besides
winning
the
senior
amateu:
hockey
championship
ot
Canada,
tlx
Tore
Wo
Uun
has
also-
gained
the
rlgb;
to
make
a
trip
to
Europe
to
represen.
Canada
In
the
next
Olympic
Games.
The
Orads
won
two
games
to
Port
William's
one.
the
first
match
or
the
series
being
k
tie.
Itlll
ADDITION
TO
MENTAL
HOSPITAL
VICTORIA.
AprU
2.
An
addition
to
the
Essondale
Mental
Hospital
which
wUl
cost
82.000.-000
wlU
be
commenced
this
year
It
was
announced
yesterday.
It
Is
understood
that
some
ot
the
new
features
recommended
by
the
royal
commission
which
recently
Investigated
mental
health
in
the
province
will
be
embodied
In
the
new
structure.
W
llti:i.lS
ItKI'OKT.
K
a.m.
DIOBY
ISLAND.
Cloudy,
freaii
SX.
vrtnt;
bircmetcr
23
61:
temperature,
44:
sea
smooth:
720
pjn.
spoke
tug
Lome,
abeam
Rose
Spit,
bound
for
Massctt
inlet:
730
pjn.
out
steamer
Cardena.
northbound:
9
psa.
spoke
tteamer
Princess
Beatrice,
left
Butedale.
northbound.
BULL
HARBOR.
Clear,
light
S.E.
(
wind;
barometer.
23.70:
temperature,;
38:
sea.
smooth;
8
pjn.
spoke
tug!
Cape
Scott
abeam
Hardy
Bay.
southbound:
8
pjn.
spoke
-steamer
Queen.
I
Seattle
for
Ketchikan.
222
miles
from1
Ketchikan:
8
pin.
spoke
tanker
Losj
Angeles,
Martlnea
for
Oranby
Bay.
366
miles
from
Oranby
Bay:
8
pjn.
spoke
I
steamer
Viking.
Seattle
for
Ketchikan,
j
mlne
wh0
lald
dgvn
tools
In
the
cen
410
miles
from
Ketchikan:
8
pjn.
pokeitrl,
competitive
field
and
adjoining
ter-steamer.
Amur.
Blubber
Bay
for
Anyox.
,
mory
lt
bftvttn
130,000
and
175.000.
195
mUes
from
Anyox:
8
ajn.
poke
tug
,
Som,
operator
believe
that
the
strike.
Imbrccarla.
abeam
Cape
Calvert,
bound
;
0,
lockout
as
It
might
be
moro
pro-for
Takush
Harbor:
8
ajn.
spoke
i
termed,
will
last
three
months,
steamer
Catala.
In
Seymour
Narrows.!
.
I
AMERICAN,
HELD
FOR
.DEAD
TREE
POINT.
Barometer
29.-
00;
temperature.
40.
j
NOON'
DIOBY
ISLAND.
Overcast.
strong)
''southeast
wind:
barometer.
2942;
tern
-
,
perature
43:
moderate
swell:
lo.zo
m.
steamer
Princess
Beatrice
passed
out.
southbound:
noon,
steamer
Cardena
passed
out.
southbound.
BULL
HARBOR.
Part
cloudy,
light
S.E.
wind:
barometer
29.00;
temperature
40:
sea
smooth,
DEAD
TREE
POINT,-84
-Barometer
39
r
temperature.
42.
ENGLXND
HEATS
SCOTLAND
OLASOOW.
April
a.
England
de
dicated
Scotland
In
an
International
soccer
game
today
by
.a
to
1.
Susy
Lelghton,
native,
charged
with
intoxication,
waa
remanded
until
Monday
by
Magistrate
McClymont
In
the
city
police
court
thl
morning
NORTH
PORT
SIMPSON
CHIEF
PASSES
HENRY
NELSON
WAS
I'KOMINEN'T
FOR
.MANY
YEARS
AS
BAND
LEADER
The
death
occurred
at
the
Port
Simp-m
General
Hcspital
yesterdsy
afternoon
t
2
o'clock
or
Chief
Henry
Nelson,
rtginsl
organizer
and
conductor
of
tHe
ort
Simpson
native
band.
Deceased,
who
was
well
known
throughout
the
entire
-north
country,
was
about
aixty-ftve
years
of
age
and
leaves
to
mourn
bis
less
two
children.
The
funeral
service
will
be
held
In
Port
Simpson,
interment
taking
place
tr.
tbe
Indian
cemetery
on
the
reserve.
EVACUATIONOF
MISSIONARIES
ItKITISII
MINISTER
AT
PEKING
ADVISES
WITHDRAWAL
OK
IN1TEII
ciiri.cn
forces
in
honax
TORONTO.
AprU
2.
According
to
cabled
Information
to
United
Church
head
office
here,
the
withdrawal
from
Honan
Province
In
North
China
of
the
rntlre
mission
force
of
the
church
In
that
area
has
been
advised
by
Sir
Miles
Lamson.
British
minister
at
Peking.
Connected
with
the
Honan
missions
there
are
ninety-seven
men.'
women
and
children.
MANY
MINERS
OF
COAL
ON
STRIKE
NTMIUIR
IS
ESTIMATED
AT
IIETM
EEN
13D.INHI
AND
i;.VH0
IN
.MID-STATES
FIELDS
CHICAOO.
April
a.
Various
estimates
Dlace
the
number
of
bituminous
coal
RANSOM,
IS
EXECUTED
tuipir
Wilkin
llrHrtrd
to
Havr
Hreu
Killed
Itv
Mrxlinn
llatullt
nnir
(HiMdulaJura
MEXICO
CITY,
AprU
2.
Edgar
WU-klns.
American,
held
for
ransom
by
;
bandits,
has
been
killed
by
his
abduc
tors
it
is
stated
In
report
from'
Qua-
daUJara
near
where
he
was
kidnapped
On
8unuy.
(VN'.R.
EARNINGS
The
gross
earning
of
the
Canadian
National
Railway
for
the
week
ended
Mareh
31.
1927
were
13.249.373.00,
as
compared
with
5,062,069
J
2
for
the
same
week
ot
1926,
an
Increase
ot
1187,-202.88.
or
4
per
cent.
Adveitue
In
tat
DaUy
New
Hi