TAXI
Boston
Grill
25
and
Ambulance
Largo
Upstair
Dining
Hall,
Service
with
newly
laid
dancing
Anywhere
at
Anyllfne
floor,
for
hire.
Exchange
Building
NEW
SODA
FOUNTAIN.
Stand:
PRINCE
RUPERT
The
latest
and
best
for
the
31
ATT
VI
DECK.
I'rop.
least.
I'hone
457.
Northern
and
Central
British
Columbia's
Newspaper1;
VOL
XVII.,
No.
20.
PRINCE
RUPERT,
B.C.,
TUESDAY,
JANUARY
25,
1927
Circulation
1500
Bales
423
Price
Five
Cents
mi
Am
dtiwd
Mb
tUKiL
iu
mm
a
OVERNMENT
sustained
by
good
margin
in
division
1
)
at
n
ecu
s
non-onnaence
Amendment
Defeated
at
Victoria
18
to.
2S
VKTOHIA,
January
25.
On
the
first
motion
of
the
session.
government
wan
sustained
yesterday
afternoon
by
a
majority
of
'
en
when
the
Conaervative
amendment
to
the
address
in
reply
to
.b
itci:n
irom
me
tnronc,
moved
.I-
the
Islands,
was
rejected
by
a
f
rr
1
Jin
vote
had
lif(n
inVcn
nn
f
by
pacing
the
address
in
reply
without
division.
The
amendment
had
expressed
regret
that
the
government
had
not
announced
it
iduduji:
t
,
uo;d
1.ASKA
HAVNI
'
of
WINTER
FLOODS
or
M(iMTi
iii:
SKtt.it
mimic
IIMOIIIil.ll
TA1.INA
AMI
(()!'
I
fill
llltnt
lilvtltltT
tint
l
I
IU
ltIIM;E
WASHED
OUT
iu:t
or
iiiuinvw
ami
lm
h
miawiii
with
ilooh
NCAi
Alaska
Jan.
23
Winter
;
-a
t,t
greater
magnitude
than
have
be'
ire
been
reported
In
the
In-
of
Alaaka
hart
awrpt
the
Taatina
Copper
niter
district
north
of
.Suva.
"
.
the
ruing
watera
of
the
Tallin
'rr
w
aivnouiea
we
creating
01
an
r
jam
in
Tfauna
Lake
whttn
deatroyed
1
live
hundred
foot
bridge
on
the
uardnon
highway,
vtity
mllea
north
of
h.'-ina
Tle
water
in
Oopper
and
a
ana
Kivera
naa
ruen
vo
wiuun
tnree
ce-.
of
the
highway
at
Copper
Centre.
t
y-four
mltea
from
the
bridge
andJiuilMi
Irrlihlrr.
Coming
to
Load
f
.rain,
re
than
"na
hundred
mllea
below
the
.
will
In-
off
Trlle
Maud
al
MM-
ite
Unaeaannabiy
arm
weather
dur-
;
'
he
laat
two
weefca
haa
tnelted
much
1
r.ow
In
both
dUtrlcu.
I
At
both
dutricU
are
epartely
popu-
.ed,
no
loaa
of
life
la
expected
I
T.ie
deatmyed
bridge
waa
one
of
the
"C".:
apana
on
Aiaakai
principal
ugh-
7
arniw
munvi
GET
DONATIONS
I'AVMENTH
MAUI:
TO
MN
AMI
I'ltO-!
ilMC
IIV
roNMII.IIlAIKII
EN-I'OttTEIt.H
WEIIi;
I
Oil
All.
M
ItTMMt
IN
M'l.CIAL
HIITIONH
VANiUVER.
Jan
25
-Evidence
ad-
'I
"i
bt
veaterdav'
acaaion
of
the
cus.
probe
ahowed
that
the
Vancouver
and
Province
did
not
receive
"do-mt
lrm
the
Consolidated
Expor-
t'
'
Comnratlon
but
merelv
received
iy
in
payment
for
advertising
carried
i-"
ial
edition
of
those
papers.
W
c
Ruaaell.
advertlalnc
manager
of
t
.''
Province
.
inmitnl
.
nn
th
standi
-
-
-
&
s
morning
and
emphatically
denied
.at
uie
province
had
received
a
single
Jar
from
the
Ornish
Columbia
liquor
U:!-rta
without
ulvliii
sdvertla'.ne
i
a
u
the
full
value
Over
a
period
:i
fl.e
year,
the
paper
had
received
kut
t,w0
sums,
totaltlng
260
for
ad-
'
-
.Sine
in
tmv
.1
Arnm
w
"
"
t
wu.
.v...
MURDER
CHARGE
AGAINST
DOCTOR
K.TT.E
hENTIST
H
I'llAIKIEU
WITH
Mij.iMi
tot
urnrv.VKAit.oi.n
I'AIIK.VT,
I.ETITIA
WIHTK.
HAIL
SEATTLE.
Jan.
35.
Format
chargei
murder
were
filed
todav
anaintt
Dr.
C
Q,
Dabba,
dentlat.
In
connection
with
Maying
Ut
November
of
Letltla
wnitehall.
hta
fourteen-year-otd
dental
I'.iutnt
xh
alrl'a
lvi
.in.
a
atrutwu
.
.....
...
'.
.
.
iuuhu
in
a
niougn
"
nine
frnm
BeaytriP
r
i
i
by
Col.
C.
W.
Peck,
V.C..
member
vote
of
18
to
25.
Half
an
hour
(Kin
nmnnrlmant
tVia
llnntn
n
investigation
Into
umpi:n
fund
allegation
end
amounted
to
mot:oc
lick
of
confidence
In
the
government
Cntry
and
Walkrji.
Provinc.aia.
voted
with
the
Opposition
a
did
Netla:id
and
Droi.
Labor,
etoddart.
Provincial,
voted
with
the
government
a
wet)
a
Burde.
Independent,
and
Uphii!
Labor
Hay
ward
u
ill
and
unable
to
be
pre
tent.
Utter
a
as
paired
with
Sloan
who
absent
Irom
the
cltjr.
ntu
ILW
iMKtttius
l
twunuv
riMHLii
CALOARY.
Jan,
23-rollow.
Ing
a
parade
ot
unemployed
be-
hind
red
flag,
aerenteen
of
them
were
jailed
on
Monday
fur
getting
meala
In
mtauranta
and
then
refuting
to
pay
They
expressed
themselves
aa
bring
.hppy
to
be
lu
Jail
ouf
of
the
"'
""
'
cold.
aTatffTftatfttfa
INNERTON
DUE
HERE
EARLY
IN
MORNING,
tilzhl
Tunlrht
Corn
In
to
the
Emmre
Shlonliut
Oo.
to
load
a
full
cargo
of
grain
for
the
United
Kingdom,
the
Brttlah
frelzhU.-
Innerton
will
arrive
early
tomorrow
morning
from
England.
The
veasel
at
noon
today
reported
heraeif
aa
due
at
12
JO
tonight
off
TriDie
ttlanda
whence
Capt.
Larry
Thomaon
of
the
Federal
'
rilote
of
DritUh
Columbia
left
this
af-1
Cernoon
to
pick
her
up.
WIKI.I.KV
llll'OKT
R
a.m.
DIOBV
ISLAND
Rain,
atrong
ulh-
eaat
wind;
barometer.
30.78;
tempera
ture.
44;
vea
rough;
8
pjn.'
ipoke
steamer
Anyox.
bound
from
James
Island
to
O
ran
by.
122
mdrs
from
Oranby.
BULL
HARBOR
Overcast,
fresh
southeast
wind;
barometer.
20
82;
temperature.
42:
aea
moderate;
ll-J
pjn.
spoke
strainer
Prince
John,
anchored
oft
Alert
Bay.
northbound;
8
'pm.
apoke
ateamer
Alamrda.
bound
from
8ltka
to
Juneau.
OS
miles
from
tiitka;
midnight
apoke
steamer
Victoria
leaving
Wrangeli
for
Juneau,
DEAD
TREE
POINT
Barometer.
29.42;
temperature,
33.
Nmm
DIOBV
ISLAND
Rain,
atrong
southeast
wind;
barometer,
29.84;
tempera
ture.
44;
sea
rough.
BULL
HARBOR
Overcaat,
fresh
south-
eaat
wlud:
barometer.
29.28;
temperature,
43:
aea
moderate;
11
a.m.
apoke
ateamer
Prince
John,
bound
from
Alllaon
Harbor
to
Jrdway.
10
mllea
from
Pin
Island.
DEAD
TREE
POINT-Barometer,
39.40;
temperature,
40,
VANCOUVER
EXCII
ANfi
B
Hid.
Asked.
Wheat
.
.
.
U9Vi
DC.
Silver
1.47
1
63
Dunwell
1.49
1.60
'
.11
.12
limuvbuuu
.27H
.29(4
n,M,
33.00
Howe
Sound
38
00
'
40.00
Independence
.11
;
.13
Indian
.03
H
.08
.14
Marmot
rremler
1.98
2
00
Porter
Idaho
.14
U4
Victoria
Richmond
.10
ja3
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flHffuKavl
'
i
i'wL
ill
flx3KBwnwf
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Jd
'HK)kMl
lasen
w
-i
2
M!Wg
4HHfiBK49k&
HBuHBt
'
"VINCENT
LOPEZj
noted
orchtra
leader.
eelebiid
his
29th
birthday
at
the:
Casa
Lbjiejr,.
bjf
playing
Adam
Carroll's
lr-0
pnze
modern
Ame
-n
musical
composition
entitled
"Mj,'
United
States."
The
piece
portray
the
early
pioneer
h
s
jry
of
the
States.
Attentive
listenwf.
are
96-year-old
Ezra
Meeker,
blazer
of
the
Oregon
trai
uid
Chief
White
Horse
Eagle,
famous
105-year-old
Indian
scout
Three
Infantry
Brigades
with
Heavy
Equipment
Are
Leaving
Under
Major
General
Duncan
WOULD
MAKE
DRASTIC
ACT
ioi:kn.mi:.t
wil
l,
ham:
1nm-
TII1ATION
INTO
CAMIMKIN
-'MS
AMI,
l-
MXKS.
KM(V.
(OVTKOI.
TIIK.M
tlCTOIIIX.
Jn.
tX
Premier
Ollter
dri-Uml
lit
the
IrjMaturr
)elrnlay
aftrniiM.it
I
hat.
If
(he
flnii-liiC
nf
I
lie
riiloin
ninmlil
priiir
In
Hue
llli
prrs
rrrt
nf
Hi
liitrMlgulliiii,
the
prut
liirlal
giitrrniiiriit
on
hi
Intrtitliirr
Irgls-lat
Ion
at
llili
orooluii
tci
tout
ml
the
ImiKllIng
of
i-uuipaljtii
ftniiU
It)
iHilltliul
iKtrtlrv
lie
ilrrlitml
Iliat.
If
mi)
nirmlirr
of
the
House
iibide
definite
rhargrt
In
rminreUiiii
ulllw
Kuril
fiinl,
an
lmrtl;all(in
unuld
lollow
luiiiirdhitrl).
LEGATION
IS
A
NECESSITY
MM
!::!
MASSI'.V
KIsClSSKS
STATE-Ml.
NT
THAT
HO.MIMOV
DII'I.O-.MAt:V
MAY
THREATEN
IM-I'KIHAL
IH'TY
TORONTO.
Jan.
25.
Discussing
the
statement
that
the
"entry
ot
the
Dominions
into
diplomacy
will'
Impair
the
diplomatic
unity
of
the
Empire
and.
therefore,
may
threaten
Imperial
unity
Itself,"
In
an
address
before
the
Can-
Indian
Club
here
yesterday,
Hon.
Vincent
Massey,
Canhdlan
ambassador
to
the
United
Statra,
characterized
the
legation
he
would
ahortly
establish
In
Washington
as"
necessity,
not
a
luxury,"
Advertise
ia
the
Dally
Ntwa.
Shanghai
defence
force
composition
announced
by
British
War
Office
English
and
Indian
infantry
besides
soldiers
and
sailors
from
LONDON,
January
25.
All
doubts
as
to
the
magnitude
of
Urilish
preparations
to
deal
with
possible
events
in
China
were
cleared
last
night
when
the
War
Office
announced
the
composition
of
the
"Shanghai
Defence
Force"
which
will
defend
the
British
concession
in
Shanghai.
Major
General
John
Duncan
will
be
in
command
und
he
sails
for
China
forthwith.
His
new
forces
consist
of
about
twelve
thousand
men
including
the
Thirteenth
and
Fourteenth
liritish
infantry
brigades
and
the
Twentieth
Indian
infantry
brigade
with
artillery,
armored
cars
and
other
equipment.
The
baUallcn
of
British
forces
in
cruisers
have
been
despatched
to
the
Malta
and
the
remainder
In
Britain,
in-
Far
East.
Effective
on
the
spot.
It
la
eluding
a
thousand
marines
previously
estimated
that
16,000
men
will
be
avail-ordered
to
China,
and
naval
ratings
of
able
for
the
defence
of
British
interests.
Missionary
Back
from
China
Thinks
Britain,
States
and
Japan
May'
Yet
Produce
Order
VICTORIA,
January
25.
Among
former
residents
of
the
British
concession
of
Hankow
who
arrived
here
yesterday
afternoon
aboard
the
Empress
of
Asia
was
Rev.
J.
S.
Helps
and
family
who
are
proceeding
to
Boston
to
tnke
up
their
future
residence.
"Htw
will
it
all
end?"
said
Helps,
who
conducted
a
printing
establishment
at
Hankow
in
connection
with
his
missionary
duties,
when
asked
for
his
opinion
regarding
the
Chinese
disturbances.
"That
I
cannot
say,
I
have
lived
in
Hankow
for
twenty-five
years
and
have
had
enough
of
it.
I
believe,
however,
if
Great
Britain!
United
Statea
and
Japan
stand
together.
-r-
they
will
be
able
to
make
China
aee
that
its
best
Interest
does
not
He
with
the
SovJt."
Mr.
Helps
said
that
the
Soviet
influence
was
first
openly
.
displayed
,
at
Christmas
time
and
resulted
in
the
de-itrurttou
of
propc-ty
0f
the
Christian
Malta
churches.
Clay
Porter,
manager
of
the
Porter-Idaho
Mining
Co.
on
the
Marmot
River,
waa
an
arrival
from
"Stewarton
the
Cardena
thla
morning
and
is
regis-
tored
a
t
Me
Hotel
Prince
Rupert
Both
Conservative
and
Liberal
Agents
Admit
to
Probe
Receipt
of
Contribntionsjor
Campaign
VANCOUVER,
January
25.
Campaign
fund
contributions
Again
absorbed
the
attention
of
the
royal
commission
investigating
the
customs
during
Monday.
Thomas
H.
Kirk,
Conservative,
and
W
T.
McArthur,
Liberal,
appeared
before
the
commission
and
admitted
receiving
contributions
on
behalf
of
their
respective
partiet
from
the
Vancouver
Breweries.
The
amount
received
by
Kirk,
according
to
vouchers
produced
by
N.
W.
Rowell,
K.C.,
commission
counsel,
was
$5,
ICO.
That
which,
went
to
McArthur,
on
behalf
of
the
Liberal
campaign
funds
in
the
1925
election,
was
approximately
Both
wltneaaea
atated
that
they
.ad
urced
the
fund
ever
to
the
parties
.i
:S
tbey
represented.
Henry
Relfel.
president
of
the
Van--0U'
e
Breweries.
cxp?eed
the
opinion
that
"
something
over
SIOoAm"
would
coTer
'he
cntrlbutloot
to
campaign
fuccU.
He
explained
that
the
mone7
;
aad
been
divided
-
betaeea
the
Coaser-;
vatlvea
ar.d
the
M3dfrtlJn
League.!
There
were
ns
atrtngs
to
the
contribu-
i
liana,
be
aaid.
Wltneaa
declared
t3'.
no
:
ay..ier.u
Sad
teea
made
to
any
gov-1
eminent
official
aa
far
aa
he
waa
aware.
H3
Jiad
received
no
prccnisea
when
the
mney
was
handed
out.
"What
did
you
give
,
It
for?"
atked
Rowell.
-I
dint
know."
replied
Relfel.
of
Brltlah
Columbia's
Lowell
pointed
out
hat
the
payment.;"
development
were
under
the
ae&d
of
"asturance
an:
protection"
In
reply
to
which
Relfei
aaid
he
waa
"alck
and
tired"
of
bearing
about
"aiaurance
and
protection."
There
would
be
no
mors
paymenU
of
that
kind,
he
declared.
AIOIIE"
MONRVEOIt-TOKIKST
Alex.
H.
Douglas.
Vancouver,
testified
don'
to
the
huUdlng
of
roads
and
the
JhU
morning
that
he
had
received
opening
of
the'
province
for
aettlement
$7300-aa
a
eampwlgn-nrndirtrttaiMoiJ-l-'uwest
Ut,
lndeJ&tfrt
iaor,
be
from
the
Vancouver
Breweries
for
the
brought
from
China
to
do
this
work
Central
Conservative
fund
during
the
under
contract
In
not
less
than
three
last
Dominion
election
campaign.
'
cd
ot
more
thn
years."
Prof.
Gofforth
aald
that
wages
could
4.
b
fixed
at
twenty-five
cenu
a
day
.
I.IIMI
JOt
ItNEV
TIIKOL'lll
ICY
WATEHH
OE
ALASKA
RCBT.
Alaaka.
Jan.
23.
A
two
thousand
mile
Journey
by
dog
team,
railroad
and
steamship
through
frigid
Alaska
faced
Senator
John
Dunn
of
Ruby
when
be
left
here
yesterday
for
Juneau
to
attend
the
territorial
..!
legislature
which
opens
Its
:!
I
biennial
session
on
March
1.
FAIRBANKS
TO
HAVE
ANNUAL
DOG
DERBY
Mnrr
Than
a
lioxen
Team
Will
be
Entered
In
Mvtj-flvr
Mile
Itare
Taking
flare
Next
Month
RUBY,
Alaska,
Jan.
23.
Driving
a
team
of
fifteen
malamutes
of
wolf
blood.
Oecrge
KoUcer
Is
enroute
ts
Fairbanks
where
he
wUl
compete
In
the
alxty-'flve
mile
dog
derby
on
February
22.
The
Journey
to
Fairbanks
will
take
about
ten
days.
More
than
a
dozen
teams
from
Interior
Alaska
towns
will
be
entered
In
the
race.
JOINT
ENGAGEMENT
,
OF
ATTRACTIONS
IS
SUGGESTED
TO
FAIR
At
the
meeting
ot
the
Exhibition
As
soclatlon
last
night,
a
letter
was
read
from
L.
B.
Warper,
secretary
of
the
Bulkley
Valley
Fair
Association,
aug-
geatlng
Joint
engagement
ot
outside
at
tractions
to
play
th.
f.i
ith
and
there
on
the
bails
of
.division
0f
cost.
The
letter
suggested
that
greater
Interest
could
be
stimulated
'by
such
means
In
the
fairs
at
both
places
which
could
probably
get
together
with
advantage.
FOURTEEN
OF
CREW
OF
SPANISH
SHIP
LOST
OFF
PORTUGAL
CIOON.
Spain,
Jan.
23.
Fourteen
members
ot
the
crew
of
the
Spanish
steamer
Retuerto
were
drowned
when
the
ship
foundered
off
the
Portuguese
coast
In
spite
of
the
efforts
of
watchers
on
fcere-to
render
aid.
Pire
we-e
saved
USE
111
OF
CHINESE
IN
THIS
PROVINCE
UtfJIIX
PKOIXSSUR
WOt
Ll
111
YE
THEM
DO
r.tUE-t'OUK
IN
Dl
VEtOP.MUNT
OK
WEST
OTTAWA,
Jan.
24.
The
euggeatton
that
what
he
called
"apade-work"
In
from
China
waa
made
by
Prof.
W.
W.
GoScrtli
of
VlcGill
Untveralty'a
'department
of
political
science.
He
aald
In
kn
addreu.
T3rltUh
Columbia
la
the
',!eaat
develcped
of
the
provinces.
There
ch
spade
work
that
needs
to
be
and.
the
men
returned
to
China
on
the
completion
of
the
contract.
iflREDAMAGED
BUILDING
SHIP
1
LIMES
SWEPT
DAYIHMIIiriU'lLIIIMt
YAltll
YESTEKIIAV
AND
C.UKII
IXJt
ltY
TO
PARTLY
COMPLETE!!
BOAT
I.O.-S
St20.0K)
QUEBEC.
Jan.
23.
Fire
swept
the
partially
completed
ateamer
St.
Laurent
at
the
Davis
Shipbuilding
and
Repair
Co.
yards
at
Lauzon.
Quebec,
yesterday,
causing
damage
estimated
at
4250,-0C0.
It
is
said
that
It
will
now
be
Impossible
tor
the
builders
to
deliver
the
ship
to
the
Canada
Steamship
Line
on
June
1.
The
vessel
Is
to
replace
the
steamer
Mount
'Royal
of
the
company's
Montreal-Quebec
aervlce
which
was
burned
last
tall
with
a
loss
of
three
lives.
EARTHQUAKE
IN
SCOTLAND
MIOCK
EXTENIIEII
IN
ZONE
FROM
MIKTLAMi
ISLVNHS
TO
PIT-LOmitY
AHEKIlEE.V
AMI
I'KI
EKIIEAII
.SHAKEN
EDINBURGH,
Jan.
25.
Many
Scottlah
towns
and
villages.
In
a
cone
extending
from
the
Shetland
Islands
and
the
Or
It.
h,rele'
to
P'chry
felt
the
effects
of
an
l""h5u;'k!
"
UomU3r
.
Bolh
Aberdecn
ana
re.erneaa
wrr
laiun,
BANK
BANDIT
HANGED
TODAY
W
il
l
Hill
IIONNIN
PAIII
PENALTY
lOlt
K
1
1.1.1
Ml
ON
WINMPEO
MALLOW
THIS
MOIt.MMI
WINMPEO,
Jan.
2S.-rrWllfrld
Bonnln,
24-year-old
slayer,
of
Maurice
Oarvle,
during
the
hold-up
of
the
Royal
Bank
laat
May,
paid
the
penalty
for
his
crime
on
the
gallows
thla
morning.
He
met
deM4
v,V,vwlr
Ufll
to
aooue."
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