u
TAXI
and
J
Ambulance
Service
Anywhere
at
Anytime
Stand:
Exchange
Hulldlng
MATT
VI
DECK,
Prop.
rtl
YVII
K'n
17
on'
T-t'NIlAL
III
ILIXMI
'.Ct
Jan
31
Monday
night,
ipd
Tueadar
mint
will
not
oe
lortotten
here
when
ot
of
wjrit
atorms
ever
experleneed
In
liatrj"
passed
over
the
district.
).
r..
-s.-rmn!T.,t
at
about
six
be-
and
a
terrific
gale
blowing
It
was
,
more
severe
apella
ever
felt
here.
;
Residents
in
the
business
part
of
town
era
alarmed
early
Tuesday
morning
by
(great
,
:nm
.nun
which.
upon
Invea
ae
new
Sundal
blxk.
The
un-
BUT
niin
Bllllal
Ul
IIIV
SlsKllv
liaii
entire
coveting
waa
blown
all
over
r
h
ii
n
u
r
nuuuii
hits
a
i
eau
av
ea-
The
work
of
putting
on
a
new
purre
I
IV
k
I
IH
V
I
I
K
bl
isis
aaa
i
iiiiii
VJt
1
Vlllt
IS
AT
JAMAICA
iaie
cruiser
tienown.
.nousauu.
w.
nniiriirr.
nil
Tnv
i
r
TO
CROSS
STRAITS
IN
CANVAS
CANOE
PORT
TOWN8END,
Jan,
31
The
ooay
Private
Alat
Oallagher,
United
Statea
ui..
was
WBAiiou
nsiiuiv
..v.i
e
and
Private
Oeary
were
attempting'
cross
the
Stralta
of
Juan
de
Fuca,
,lfro'
AM
FAr.Tl.RRR
(IF
STEEL
WHEELS
HAD
$20,000000
ESTATE
DETROIT.
Jan.
at.--John
Kclsey,
aged
ar-w
aavtuv;
wvvvt
''-
"
ssv
UHM
I
7VV11IJT
l7s
Pll
sv
4-0.000,000.
He
started
work
at
the
-----
llev
Thos,
D
.Rlnde,
pastor
in
.
.v.
v
"UVUMI
VI
IM
lW
ilVltt-ivi
Rupert
hls
raernlS.t
r
Lib,,
I'urlt,.
AIar,ilnj
"Some
matters
can-
be
tntertsfated
pro
pcrtjr
only
under
oattl."
declared
Mr.
Martaon
in
bringing'
up
in
subject
of
alleged
bribery
of
Liquor
Board
employees
by
the
liquor
Inieresta"
These
charges
will
be
Investigated
and
Investigated
thoroughly
but
me
doot
want
all
the
frills
of
a
rte'yal
OammbMisn.
Thit
Act
wtlt
provide
for
such
Investigations
We
want
quick
action
on
It
and
desire
to
put
It
through
as
early
as
possible
o
that
Inquiry
Into
liquor
payments
to
government
official
may
b
nude
under
It."
The
btll
waa
then
given
tu
first
reading.
MtltV
i:i.i.ilv
WIITII
Continuing
the
debate
in
reply
to
the
speech
from
the
throne.
Mrs
Mary
Etten
Smith
of
Vancouver
told
the
legislature
that
the
Old
Age
Pensions
bill
brought
down
by
the
legislature
on
Wednesdsy
was
a
"delectable
titbit
tor
the
people
of
British
Columbia.
She
renounced
the
rejectlcnr'
by
the
Senate
taat
year
of
the
proposed
federal
old
age
pension
btll.
That
rejection,
ahe
declared,
wai
"unconstitutional
and
a
blot
on
the
history
of
the
country."
cold
sap!reaks
throughout
north
....
..
.
i
i,rrrrs
ami
t
iuuio
rMr!
mi
il(K.T
UI'.rLPTION
Are
llrnrrully
lit
port
nl
K.IKOSIUW,
Jamaica.
Jan.
i.
The
...
,
h..
h.
.
d,.tln,t
.melioration
ke
and
Duchess
of
York
en
route
to
!
n
coW
WMthK
conalUon,
throughout
vraua
arrivea
nrr.
,r.,r.u.,
....
to
mcf
jCiter(Uy
.wording
t
i
the
Oovernment
Telegraphs'
8
ajn.
re
port.
With
the
thermometer
ruing
from
!
ten
to
twenty
degrees,
cloudy
akles
or
'snow
are
reported
generally.
Th
following
were
the
morning
readings:
rrlnce
Rupert
Sifow.
fresh
aouthcast
wind,
temperature
33.
Terrace
Snowing,
calm,
temp.
10.
Rosewood
Cloudy,
calm,
temp.
above.
Alyaiwh
Snowing,
calm.
temp.
3.
Alice
Arm
Suowinj.
calm,
lemp.
14.
Anyox
Snowing,
calm,
temp.
IB.
Stewart
Snowing,
calm.
temp.
11.
Haielton
Light
anow.
calm,
temp.
TrlesrsDh
Creek
Snow,
calm,
temp.
5
below.
Smlthera
Cloudy,
llk'ht
wind,
temp.
below..
.
Burnt
Uke
Bnow,
calm,
temp.
7
bo-low
'
,i
,
.
,
Whttehoraa
Snowing,
calm,
temp.
7
below.
Dawton-loudy,
calm,
temp.
30
be
low.
'
Stewsrt
River
Temp.
31
below.
(.X.H.
MAN
ItlKS.
Word
has
been
received
at
the
CNR,
ticket
office
that
Roy
Merritt.
city
ticket
agent
in
Seattle
tiled
yesterday,
Deceased
had
been
in
111
health
somtUme.
for
WAS
DROWNED
AT
KETCHIKAN
lltKIl
lit
Ik,
llltl
(ililHT.
AMI
('.
r.
It.
.MiEVT.
LooT
LI
IIS
IN
I'.H.t.lMl
TIIHOt
till
TK.tl'
ItOUli
KI'.Tf
II1K.W.
Jan.
II
-The
ImkIt
f
I'red
tl)
ay
prominent
liiral
drug
fll
and
strut
for
the
Canadian
Parlfle
Hallway
t'o.'a
llrlll-h
loluiii-blu
rpat
slramhli
rr
Irr,
m
found
In
I
he
water
Tliurday
night
forly
fert
lriin
I
he
rear
f
rn
water
f
runt
Mure
at
the
rnrnrr
uf
Itork
anil
Ironl
Mrret.
When
he
failed
to
return
home
In
the
evening.
In
quUJrs.nrre
Marled
ny
lil
wife
nhlrh
mealed
that
lie
lud
atiar
rut
I
j-
fallen
through
a
trap
ihmr
In
I
lie
flimr
nf
lil
garage
at
the
rear
of
Ihe
More
whklt
It
mill!
tnrr
I
he
water.
srarth
by
the
roaMguard
rultrr
Cjgan
and
a
M-ore
of
other
veel
was
begun
anil
Die
body
found
about
II
o'rliH'k
lvt
night.
iM'itr.w:
MAIlK
IN
..
IXEVATOIt
(
IIAIKIKM
POKT
VANCOtVKIt
VANCOUVER.
Jan.
3.
Elevator
charges
here
'have
been
Increased
from
one
cent
to
Hie
per
bushel
Ittwas
announced
yesterday
following
a
meeting
of
the
new
Board
of
Harbor
Commit,-sloners.
The
Increase
Is
approved
by
the
federal
authorltlea,
at
the
Instance
of
Joc.l
elevator
concerns,
and
will
be
retroactive
to
January
17.
JUST
WHAT
JERRY
HAS
RECEIVED
IN
RAIL
RATE
FIGHT
VICTORIA,
Jan.
31.
Since
January.
1931,
the
provincial
government
has
paid
O.
O.
McOeer.
K.C..
M3.000
In
ex
pense
a
railway
rates
counsel
for
British'
Columbia,
-
Hon.
A,
M.
Manson,
K.C..
attorney
general,
told
the
legislature
yesterday.
V
ANCOU
V
KH
KXCI
I
A
N(JB
Bid.
Asked
Wheat
I......"
1J8V
B.C.
Silver
'
1.58
1.0
Dunwell
U8
1.43
Olaclcr
11
.iai
Oranby
33.00
34.00
Harelton
..,
.00
H
Independence
.....
.13)a
,13
Howe
Sound
.
...i.
39.00
41.00
Indian
,
.04
.01
H
Marmot,
.'
.10!,
.14
Premier;,
1.03
1.88
lrlerIdlhb
:..I4
.UK
Advertise
In
the
Dally
Newit,
PRINCE
RUPERT
Northern
and
Central
British
Columbia's
Newspaper
PRINCE
.RUPERT,
B.C.,
FRIDAY,
JANUARY
21,
1927
HENRY
COWELLS,
29-year-old
California
pianist-composer,
has
introduced
to
the
musical
world
the
Use
of
the
elbows,
fore
arms
and
fist
in
playing
a
concert
grand.
He
is
constantly
striving
for
fcan
extension
of
technique."
It
is
possible
to
strike
18
notes
simultaneously
by
utilizing
the
"sensitized
elbow."
He
has
aafonished
critics
both
in
Europe
and
in
America
by
his
tonal
effects
Campaign
Funds
and
Fraudulent
Land
ng
Certificates
Are
Told
of
Before
Customs
Commission
VANCOUVER,
January
21.
Campaign
fund
contributions
again
featured
the
evidence
given
at
the
customs
probe
yesterday.
John
F.
Newton,
president
of
the
Victoria-Phoenix
brewery,
Vic-ioria,
admitted
that
a
large
number
of
checks
produced
had
gone
to
benefit
both
parties
and
the
Moderation
League
also
secured
$2,200
in
connection
with
the
referendum
for
the
sale
of
beer.
Newton
admitted
that
a.
check
for
$2,000
dated
September
2
last
and
payable
to
L.
U.
Conyers
went
to
the
Liberal
party
and
another
for
a
similar
amount
payable
originally
to
A.
R.
Wolfenden
but
cashed
by
himself,
went
to
the
Corner-
'
.
-
-
ratlvta.
poratlon,
admitted
that
In
transitu
Newton
explained
that
the
contrtbu
shipments
destined
for
Mexican-
and
Ions
were
systematized,
th
Amalgam-
Central
American
points
never
reached
'ted
Breweries
deciding
ou
the
amounts,
there.
He
further
admitted
that
as
various
breweries
then
being
assessed
much
as
3
a
case
waa
paid
In
order
proportionally,
the
msney
gslng
to
each
to
make
sure
that
the
liquor
waa
-taken
party
on
a
flfty-flfty
basis.
care
of
down
south."
R.
L.
Calder.
commission
counsel,
ei-'
Rowell
produced
a
list
of
unvouch'ered
tlmated
that
total
contributions
'for
the
expenditures
coveting
points
from
Octo-
month
of
January.
1933,
aggregated
some
ber
1923
to
September
1928
amounting
47,600,"
Some
checks
were
charged
to
to
4990.000.
sundry
agents'
allowances,''
he
said.
1
"Is
this
large
sum
the
price
you
paid
During
the
session
of
the
probe
yes
during
the
period
of
four
years
to
ship
terday
afternoon,
N.
W.
Rowell.
KC,
liquor
from
Vancouver
without
payment
pursued
an
Investigation
as
to
how:
of
duty?"
he
asked.
British
Columbia
liquor
.
exporters
Hunter
replied
"I
wouldn't
put
It
that
secured
landing
certificates
from
Mcxl-
way."
Witness
aald
he
believed
pay-ran
and
Central
American
porta
fox
menu
had
bees
made
to
agents
of
the
ihtpments
of
liquor
landed
In
the
,
Consolidated
In
the
south
to
get
every-United
Statea.
James
Hunter,
preal-1
thing
necessary
to
take
care
of
th
lent
of
the
Consolidated
Exporters
Cor-1
shipments.
Plea
Made
by
Woodside,
Vancouver
Alderman,
at
i
Convention
in
Edmonton
EDMONTON,
January
21.
On
behalf
of
the',
city
council
of
Vancouver,
Aid.
Frank
E.
Woodside
and
J.
Weir,
both
of
that
city,
yesterday
appealed
to
the
United
Farmers
of
Alberta
convention
here
to
support
and
co-operate
with
the
development
of
the
western
grain
routes.
Following
a
discussion
of
the
reduced
wheat
shipments
via
Vancouver
this
year,
the
meeting
voted
to
refer
the
question
tothe
Wheat
Pool
board
"for
solution
of
the
difficulty,
whether
real
or
imaginary."
VWe
do
not
positively
know
what"is
responsible
for
the
condition
but
we
are
vitally
con-
had
dropped
off
.tremendously
as
a
re-
cerned
In
the
removal
of
any
cause
which
may
be
contributing
to
the
decrease
lu
wheat
shipments,"
aald
Mr.
Wetr.
Aid.
Woodside
suggested
that
the
convention
appoint
a
committee
to
confer
on
the
details
of
recommendations
which
might
result
In
Improving
the
situation.
,
George
Mclvor.
western
sales
manager
of
the
Wheat
Pool's
selling
agency,
aald
that
the
wheat
market
tn
the
Orient
suit
of
the
civil
strife
In
China
while
a
lair
volume
of
the
remaining
wheat
exported
waa
ahlpped
via
Prince
Rupert
President
Wood
of
the
U.FJV.
aald:
The
farmers
are
primarily
concerned
with
,
the
prlcea
they
get
for
wheat.
We
do
not
care
through
what
porta
our
grain
la
ahlpped
as
long
as
we
get
fair
prices.
If
we
obtain
ten
cents
more
from
the
British
miller
by
sending
our
wheat
through
Vancouver,,
then
we.
are,'
all
for
If
'
Circulation
1535
Sales
483
Alderman
Stephens
waa
of
the
opinion
hat
this
waa
the
most
Important
mat
ter
with
which
this
year's
council
would
have
to
deal
and
he
did
not
think
hast
action
should
be
taken
especially
If
the
new
agreement
was
considered
a
to
be
very
similar
to
the
old
one
In
rmlch
he
considered
the
city
had
a
very
poor
bargain
and
the
CNit.
a
very
good
one.
He
asked
Mr.
Nichols;
as
to
the
former
agreement
madt
with
the
city
fifteen
years
ago
in
which
the!
-
'T
Boston
Grill
Large
Upstair
Dining
Hall,
with
newly
laid
dancing
floor,
for
hire.
NEW
SODA
FOUNTAIN.
The
latest
ami
best
for
the
least.
Phone
457.
Price
Fire
Cents
CLEAN
UP
PROVINCIAL
SERVICES
ri
riTP
r
m
i
miirrnn
a
rsvmr
rrf
nrmnAnnD
TirnnTrni
r
rsr
rTPfl
miw
rjuxaiLiiio
siOiuu
iu
our
rum
wliOmuiui
ixuuijuo
ttornev
General
Introduces
Bill
Providing
for
Inquiries
Into-Any
Official
Misdoings
tention
or
lenislatwe
assemblv
was
centred
yesterday
on
campaign
funds
and
alleged
bribery
of
employeessweeping
investigation
to
be
held
VICTORIA,
January
21.
The
question
of
campaign
(unrifl
tfnd
;ri-ij
Drsuen
oi
irovernmenr,
emn
lovees
wn
cn
nas
uccn
uoouinc
..
a
.i
.
.
.
.
1
&
I
f
1
..
I
;
.
.
1.
i
1
.
I
,
in
u
legislature
annus,
uany
uunng
tne
esiun
juonn-u
larger
Tfiuridu
w'th
the
introduction
by
Hon.
A.
M.
Manson,
attorney
infill
rf
n
1
.
1
1
snar-ati-l
A
I
r
9
1
1ntinimM(itnl
I
rws
1
1
1
v
a
at
iinrtni
Vi
announcement
by
Hon.
J.
A.
Rucxham,
the
speaker,
that
a
Labor
1
....
t...
....
tvi
t
...
i
r
funrt-
n
-.-,
1
1
1
liM
tiMaiaH
alvwAM
ku
ihA
l
ii
a
tf
i
a.
aiiiim
skis
i
uuun
aa
uistl:
n
u
u
au
av
ta.j.3i
u
u
aju
a
mi
1111.
a
in
romrniitcc
on
Monday
and
the
personal
demand
of
Joshua:
..
t.
,ji
i
'i
.
.
'nri'oi
ii'n
mnmiiitr
inp
l
irrnria
innr
inn
trnv'Mrnmani
I
RRAffi
SHAKEN
BY
BIG
STORM
conduct
a
aweeptng
Inquiry
Into
tht
;
whole
campaign
funds
question
Mr
Martaon
promised
that,
under
his
bill,
a
moat
Marching
Investigation
into
reported
improper
pajrmenta
of
money
to
.
Liquor
Board
employees
would
be
hiC
Introducing
the
bill,
the
attorney
genera)
ald
It
followed
the
I
In
of
eilatlng
i
federal
legislation
wlueta
empowered
the
j
ii
n:
mint
hah
.U
t'OMPAMtil
mlnUUrt
to
start
departmental
inquiries;
'.l
ii
i
I
tavii
1
1
1
iki.i
I
ii
i
ieu
hi
.-.
use
vat
(aws
sw
smaavsa.
ueu
a
mm:
ion
m.u.imi
Lii
tin
chocolate
UEEX
SlhTAIMI'
VICTORIA,
Jan.
31
Chocolates
containing
liquor
cannot
be
sold
In
British
Columbia
according
to
a
decision
handed
down
jester
day'
In
the
British
Columbia
Court
of
Appeal.
The
decision
upholds
a
conviction
for
this
of
fence
against
R.
C
Purely.
Ltd..
Vancouver.
Imposing
a
fine
of
11,000.
The
decision
waa
first
taken
to
the
Supreme
Court
by
the
defendant
and
uptet.
Now
in
the
Appeal
Court,
at
the
Instance
of
the
crown.
It
la
sustained,
so
stands.
Negotiations
Opened
Between
Railway
Company
and
City
on
Taxation
Agreement
Renewal
R.
It.
Nichols,
C.N.R.
tax
commissioner,
and
W.
McLarnon
of
-he
C.N.R.
taxation
department,
were
introduced
to
the
city
council
last
night
and
Mr.
Nichols
later
addressed
the
council
for
a
short
time
and
asked
for
an
appointment
with
the
council
to
discuss
a
new
agreement
with
the
city
on
the
matter
of
assessment
and
taxation
in
view
of
the
fact
that,
In
February',
the
present
agreement
with
the
city
expired.
He
had
prepared
a
tentative
agreement
similar
to
.he
one
which
had
just
expired
and
would
furnish
copies
to
the
aldermen
so
that
they
might
become
familiar
with
it.
He
asked
the
council
when
it
felt
It
would
be
prepared
to
f
-
-
o
ahead
with
negotiations.
GRAIN
LOADINGS
AT
VANCOUVER
TrtO
BOATS
I.OADKK
KILL
TIIEKE
ht
KINd
WEEK
AMI
SV
TOOK
'OX
PART
CAItOOES
toll
sARIpt'S
1VCSLI)
POUTS
company
covenanted
to
make
certain,
VANCOUVER,
Jan.
lmprorementa
which
had
never
been
veasels
have
loaded
carried
out.
-
:
the
present
week:
31.
The
fuKdwlng
grain
here
during
Mr.
Nlchola.
m
reply,
aald
that,
while'
Canadian
Transporter,
for
Liverpool.
the
company
did
not
wish
to
craVl
out
20.687
busheia.
from
under
anything,
yet
he
'had
toj
Southwestern
Miller,
for
Manchester,
answer
more
particularly
for
the
agree
'
18.CC7
bushels.
rcent
made
with
the
city
five
years
Fella,
for
Mediterranean
ports.
203.-ago
and
which
expired
this
month.
He
J
334
bushels.
was
unable
to
answer
aa
to
the
old!
Oilden
Gate,
for
London.
242.687
agreement
but
explained;
that
every
ex-i
busbela.
'
'-
pendtture
of
the
railway
company
had'
LochgoU;
for
Rotteraamj3T434-bush
to
be
passed
by
the
exchequer
court
-'r
London.
37,333
bushels.
and
then
by
the
parliament
of
Canada.
KaMa
Maru.
for
Shanghai.
228.000
Mayor
Newton
aald
that
be
had
al-
busheU.
ready
talked
with
Mr.
Ulchols
and
had
Ar-0l
r
K-
68--'-'
bushels-
8alt-
l7M0
for
Yokohama,
"would
or
u-h'1:
suggested
that
he
personally
l7-503
bushels.
want
some
time
to
consider
the
matter
El
Caplun,
for
Puerto
Colombia,
12.000
and
suggested
that
the
proposals
be
uhela.
submitted
to
the
council
and.
when
It
waa
possible
for
Mr.
Nichols
to
meet
them
again,
a
special
meeting
of
the
council
could
be
arranged
to
confer
:n
the
matter.
The
discussion
which
followed
waa
principally
between
Mr.
Nichols
and
Alderman
Stephens
who
suggested
that,
Mr.
Nichols
had
probably
better
pre-;
oare
for
the
court
6f
appeal
II
the
4HVEX
TO
PREVENT
(lEOKUE
scoi..
agreement
was
very
similar
to
the
old
one
aa
he
felt
that
the
company
had
I
a
good
agreement
as
far
as
their
In-1
terests
w
ere
concerned
and
the
tax
J
payers
of
the
city
needed
protection.
The
matter
was
flnslly
disposed
of
by
Mr.
Nichols
presenting
to
each
of
the,
aldermen
a
tentative
proposal
for
their
consideration
and
the
mayor
Informing
him
on
behalf
of
the
council
that
he
would
call
a
special
meeting
Ii
advised
twenty-four
hours
In
advance
a
suitable
time
for
the
conference.
COMPANY'S
PROPOSAL
The
memorandum
submitted
by
Mr.
Nlcholla
waa
In
part
aa
follows:
By
agreement
dated
February
18.1923,
between
the
City
of
Prince
Rupert
and
the
Grand
Trunk
Pacific
Railway
Co
taxes
payable
annually
for
a
period
of
five
years
were
fixed
at
the
sum
of
443.000,
plus
lxal
Improvement
taxes
and
property
leased,
which
for
the
five
year
period
resulted
In
an
average
annual
payment
of
481.190.
The
principal
of
a
fixed
annual
tax
having
been
established
has
operated
satisfactorily
to
both
parties
concerned
but.
In
considering
the
matter
of
a
renewal
of
the
agreement
for
a
further
period
of
five
years,
the
company
feels
a
reduction
In
the
amount
payable
should
be
given
uniform
with
the
reduction
given
other
tax
payers
In
taxes
which
Is
21.S
per
cent
on
"!t
property
other
(han
that
owned
by
the
railway
company
as
between
the
1923
INJUNCTION
BY
SUPREMECOURT
LAKII
ItKAUIMi
FROM
VANCOl'.
VEIt
HANKS
MONEY
ALLEOEII
TO
HE
Ills
tVUEt
VANCOUVER.
Jan.
21.
Injunctions
preventing
.
withdrawals
from
safety
de
posit
boxes
rented
In
the
name
of
George
Scollard
at
the
main
offices
of
the
Bank
of
Montreal
and
Bank
of
Toronto
were
granted
by
Mr.
Justice
Morrison
la
the
Supreme
Court
yester
day
upon
application
of
counsel
lor
Strah
Scollard
of
Belllngham,
whose
husband
is
under
arrest
In
Belllngham
charged
with
the
theft
of
4157,000
dollars
of
her
funds.
Scollard
was
arrested
here
last
week
.m
warrant
from
Belllnghs,n.
It
Is
alleged
that
be
fled
to
this
country
-with
his
wife's
money
and
deposited
It
In
the
local
banks
referred
to.
INSPECTION
OF
LOCAL
NAVAL
DETACHMENT
TO
TAKE
PLACE
FEBRUARY
Owing
to
the
lateness
of
the
train
from
the
East
on
which
he
arrived.
Lieut.
E.
R.
Malnguy
of
Ottawa,
supervising
officer
of
the
western
division
of
the
Royai
Canadian
Naval
Reserve,
was
unable
to
conduct
-the
annual
lnapectlou
of
the
local
detachment
last
nlsht.
He
continued
through
to
Vancouver
and
Esquimau
by
this
morning'
ateamer
i
but
will
be
back
on
February
9
and
and
1937
assessmenta.
assuming
that
the
i.m
follow.
hM
lBipeettou
ou
the
raie
lor
.V4i
win
ov
mv
same
.vu,
lamely
44
mills.
It
was
arranged
that
a
refund
of
1021
taxea
overpaid
be
adjusted
by
deduction
of
44,500.00
per
annum,
during
the
Jive
years
of
the
agreement
so
that.
In
considering
a
reduction
of
tho
fixed
tax
payable
by
tie
company,
the
actual
amount
recti
veil
annually
nr
the
city
would
only
i
reduced
by
44.5CO.
It
a
reduction
f
20
per
cent
la
the
amount'
payable
was
given.
Reductions
have
not
been
restricted
to
Prince
Rupert,
but
the
same
also
appllea
to
towns
and
cities
throughout
the
four
western
provinces
and
not
only
have
land
assessments
been
decreased
without
exception,
but
the
total
taxes
payable
by
the
Company
have
been
(twntinued
ou
page
lng
day.
In
anticipation
of
the
Inspection
being
held
aa
orlnally
scheduled,
twenty-five
mesVbera
of
the
detachment
under
Lieut.
R.
P.
Ponder,
officer
commanding,
were
on
parade
af
naval
headquarters
Is
st
night.
,
;
"
FOURTH
VICTIM
OF
.
DAM
COLLAPSE
AT
PORT
ANGELES
DIES
PORT
ANOELES.
Washington,
Jan.
21
The
toll
of
dead
from
the
collapsing
of
a
scaffold
on
Tuesday.
at
the
Ollne
Canycn
dam
reached
four
with
the
deatn
of
0r
Oiraa,
teeil
43,
yesterday.