::t"iir-; n in 5 TAXI Ambulance nil! Service Anywhere at Anytime Standi Exchange Uuildlng MATT V1DECK. Prop. VOL XVII, No. 8. SINKS OREGON COAST : IIOOM.lt f tlMI.K 1U (ildllt llltdKtV KllllHK MIKK i-itiutii mix : her afloat CHINESE FIRE ON JAPANESE 'Mli.lls IIIO.M KAIl.tVAY TKAI'KK AM IKMtlH lllti; ON I'ATKOL HOIlY IN Ml ANdllAI ii "ANOHAI, April 8-eftlpciw pjierat-"HO. railway and roof top fired n airty of Japanese patrolling the "' uai roivd in the northern district ,: 'Hi !Miy thl morning. On marine ' seriously wounded a a result. Fni 1 1 ir-r reinforcement of BOO Japanese niM uiea are being landed. FISH ARRIVALS "l.v IhriT lure OITrred ut flsli Kx-tliiiiitr this Morning Too Ainrrl-inn and One Cuinullun Only three halibut fare were offered the rih Exchange thl1 morning, two American and one Cnnadln. The tatter rouMvrtf the high price of th day. Tli sale were: Amrrlcun Virginia, 20.000 pound, to Dooth 'taherle. 13.7c. and 7c. Ruth a.300 pound, to Royal rish Co, b.bc and 8c. CnniMlliiu Buyview 8.600 pound, to Canadian 1 --old 8. -ago C-t 10.4. aao Cc IH(. K. I other place u"ld:. 4'. MWIHIWIJl I l.lltLIML tllDK l: AtUtSTRONO. AprU t. Dr. Um fontMomtiif tqrlcUoa in June te regain tbe lecUlatlw seat of Norvei Okaoagao wbteh be kt to the late A. O. Ooeh- "X,J3 Oreoo, April 8 The ranc In the mtnUlert! br-elre- :: a Ncntcum U fttUng Uon shortly after the Ut gen- -.:t of leak cauaed by, eral prvlne4al election. Dr. svuck and t rrpurted' MaeDonald was the unanlmoua 1 Cooa Bay in Vow of 1 4 ehator of the liberal eonren- tea town aad CbeHaH. 4- Uon heM here yeateraay sfiet- . jf ttie MMd'a oeckkwd . noon for tbe purpose of uomln- i iti. it wai found pump , attag a candidate. im a rudder wa broken .the colouliatlon department ; on bar while p-1 Uy on Thuraday mom-; CirrCnf FARMIKT FIVE NATIONS MAKE PROTEST BY PRAIRIE NATIVES' Tnk One Million Ituslirl. of Iriuu 81.hhi Arte ' land t aasgum a to his abUlty to learn Canadian method quickly and he expects to be managing hi own farm within a year. Alexander Kerr, with hi wife and ten children from Argyllshire. Sootland. was another interesting family group. He also is a skilled agriculturalist and 4 wUl settle at Radway Centre Alberta. ' A group of thirty young men from Norfolk and Yorkshire County. England. who hare been brought to Canada by tlralu MONTREAL. AprU 8. - Successful farming operation by tlx Indian In the three sralrl province, M Indicated mNfi:. ITALY AM!, , rrport UUng that they produced il'A TO KIIK AT IIMIAT NANKIMi OLlllAtiLN l." AprU 8, Minister of Oreat i i.:ied State. Prance, Italy and one million bushel of grain laat year, about half of which wa 'wheat. The number of Indian In this area la estimated at 13,000. and the land preserved tor their une Is considered of the . been instructed by their n ffrte u ay the Trench roreigii x'haw culUvatcd 97.000 acre oft nana a note i pitjieiv w irwj lh)(i Un( nd lne mp WM , prontobIe ivrrnment salnat th ,01 rrmrcU. Moia devdoiaent of natlonaU of their coun-l by the Indiana 1 being ie recent Nanking outbreak ,.,. thl year. Ttiey were particu larly uccesful with live stock, and beside selling a large quantity, they took many prlr t Winnipeg and NO AGREEMENT ABOUT DATES REACHED WITH ANYOX FOR PLAY-OFF A telegram ha been received by the Prince Rupert Basketball Association from Anyux tatlng that April 19 and satisfactory dates for the 20 arc not amelter town players to come here to clay in the tlnsl for the ladles' basket- ball championship oi poi-mm. Columbia, They can oiuy oumv. atatc. on April 12 aim "'" to Prince Rupert dates are not suitable and arrangement cannot be made to hold the series at that time, It la probable that the aerie will be called to thf alllbum -Cup awarded a close and Lcafa who de-ftated Maple the prince Rupert Bmlther recently PRINCE OF WALES RIDES OWN HORSE AND WINS HURDLE OXTON, April""". The Prince of Wale, rode hi own mare, Lady Doon. to victory In the Bouth Nottinghamshire point-to-point tecplech here DOGFISH REDUCTION ll.OATINO CANNEKY LAIKIX UIIAI.LN TO HE M l !EI AT hKIIEOATE INLET KIHi:LTE, April Rlt l , re-imrletl I list the Mlllrril Cuimlnc ' lx lirlnglng Hit, fliullng ftmnrry Ijuirrl U'lialen lure Iv rnrn;e In iloK-rlli rrtluitlon. Oil will lie r-trattrd from the liters and (Mi meal will lr iriMlmtMl Iriuu the ImmIIi-. II l liuirU here lliul tlie fllirrln ilriiartiiient will glte eirry eiiiur-asriHriil lu the iimrrrii and It Is rtrn said Mini the giMrrniiiriit should nay a Ihhiiio tor rtrry dog-tl-li caught for lliee M"t Imvr IhcrruM-d trriiiendoiiKly ilurlng the iit (ell jears. They ilrMroy (Hunt-Irwi Ihuusnnils of young hullliut, herring and salmon and uImi pluy hnnr with Imhliul grur. It us Muted at Mlllrrd hruil-ijuarters here this morning that the pnijei't of dog I Ml rnl ui t loll at Kkhlrgute Inlet hail hrrn under rniitriiiilutloii hut definite derUlnii hud not hern rrurliitl all hunch H n Ihoiiglit the pluu might of the Canadian National Railways, were also among the arrivals VANCOUVER CIVIL SERVANTS DO NOT APPROVE REVISION and resolution glnt alleged' unfair fcdenJ civil servants' salary revision and Increase were puoued at a mas meeting of mere than tlx hundred Vancouver federal civil servants here last night. It seldom occura to reformers that the reason some men are acquitted Is because they are Innocent, CENTRAL HOTEL LTD. IS INCORPORATED l t uniiwiiv limned Wild t'upiul of S30.IMM l ulloalng llerrut Clun;r of Ownership i mim PRINCE RUPERT Northern and Central British Columbia's Newspaper PRINCE RUPERT, B.C., FRIDAY, APRIL 8, 1927 4 4 to thirteen aouH each, were a feature of granted pr.-.-ate incorporation here with 1067 bushel. 4- todty's arrival The largest was that , a capitalisation of tSQJDOl. Tbe forma of Jaroe Mackenzie of Camptelltown. j tlon of the company fallowa the recent 4 fiootUBd. who brought over bu wife and j purchase of the hotel named from tbe eleven etilldren Th family will l ettaU of the late Peter Black by Cspv Circulation 1600 To the Orient. 173D1S buahcla. To Australia, 850 buahela. To other part. 2203 bushel. tettle In WemWev. Alberta, etoae to the Alfred Bwanna and Ol.er Seaner of The original food of the coda must Keoeeth CalUsseh MaDonald. 4,arm f Herman Treller world' wheat i Prince Rupert. have been atrawberTy shortcake, Vrmsu denHst. will attempt at t and oau ehampton Mr. Mackenzie, who ( has spent all his life farming In Scot- Claiming Fraud, Original Owners Whalen Paper Company Demand Cancellation of Property's Sale! VANCOUVER. April 8. Action to set aside the sale of the I Sale 423 assets of the Whalen Pulp & Paper Co. Ltd. on October 30, 1923, 1 If AMI HflP fiFFFATFfi for $1,000,000 on the ground of fraud has been launched in a writ AttlULlUf J L.H1LUV filed in Supreme Court for James Whalen, George F. Whalen and Verna Dangcrfield who are suing on behalf of themselves and other debenture holders, bondholders and shareholders. The assets of the company consist of plants at Port Alice, Woodfibre and Swanson Bay, said to be valued at about $19,000,000, as well as extensive timber limits. The Montreal Trust CoM Royal Securities Corporation Ltd.. British Columbia Pulp & Paper Co. Ltd.. and I. W. K'Jlam. president of the Royal Securities Corporation of, Montreal, are cited as defendants. The endorsement asks Jhe court, among other things, to set aside the sale on , the ground that the defendants fraudu- I kntly prevented the facts being brought to tbe notice or tne court, wnen the aale wa ordered, whereby It would have been shown that the aale ought to ' have been adjourned so aa to enable a more advantageous ssle to be made. Sale of the assets of the Whalen Pulp j & Paper Co. Ltd. was ordered by the I i Supreme Court when the company got j Into financial difficulties. NO T 4 : t'ONMKMATION h ItECII'ltOCITV TALK WASHINGTON. AprU 8. There has been no direct proposal I ! made for a reciprocity agreement . between Canada and the Untied ' Statca as far a the Canadian j legation here Is aware. So far , as Is known, no tentative draft has been submitted to the ; United State government. Hon. ; Vincent Massey. Canadian minister to Washlngtou states. I I i TELEVISION PERFECTED I'H'TlltE AM VOICES KEI'lttl-' MTKH MMl LTANEOI .-LY IN EASTERN NEW VOKK. April . TrlriMun. a Motrin of tran-nilttln; Ui'tant M-riie inn radio telephone HrrulU, nude IU formal boa- tu the puhllr jrlrrily irtrrniwii. In a demon-rutlvn. serrrtury lluoirr of Waoh-Ingtnii talknl with Walter tllfrord, prrKhlrnt of the American Telr-griiph A Telephone ', while the apNiratu threw vn the M-rrrn here a lirur anil unlinatrd picture vf the wrrtary ai he spoke t hniiUred uillc away. A ttudlo enlertalninriit lalMiratury ut YVhippiiiij, New Jerei, tr:iiiuilt-trtl ly radio lo a lnhuratory here scenes thrown upon the M-rrrn with rrullim. There were moling pictures while the niillo slmultunralily currhil the tulrrn of the adorn. Advertise In the Dativ Neva. Marshall Douglas Lost His Life at Hands of Unkfigwnlh -Person or Persons, Verdict . - . - . , L WINNIPEG IN MRM OF BASKETBALL SERIES KAMLOOPS. April 8. Tbe Kamloop senior basketball team defeated Winnipeg Toller 32 to 29 In the first of a serlea of two games, total gcala of which will decide the Western Canada championship. WIRELESS KEI-OKT. S a.m. DIOBY ISLAND. Clear, calm: baro-merr 30.10: temperature. 40; sea smooth, j Bt"- UAOECr.. Clear, fresh northwest wind: btrcrneter. 2958: temperature. 40: sea smooth: 8 pjn. spoke steamer Admiral Farm gut. Seattle fori Ketchikan. 214 miles from Ketchikan;! 8 pjn. spoke steamer Alaska, Ketchikan! for Seattle. 449 miles from Seattle: 8 pjn. saoke tug imorecana. wemer bound at Namu: 8 pjn. spoke Motorshlp i ' Ollnda. Vancouver for Petersburg. In Llama Pass: 8 pjn. spoke tug St. Faith, entering Logan Inlet: 8 pin. spoke j steamer Anyox, Blubber Bay for Prince Rupert. 232 mUc from Prince Rupert: 8 pjn. sMke steamer Mogul. Anyox tor Vancouver. 190 mile from Vancouver: 9.30 pjn. spoke atcamcr Prince Rupert, abeam Addcnbrooke Island. DEAD TREE POINT. Clcr. light west wind: barometer, 20.78; temperature 41; sea, smooth. NOON DIOBY ISLAND. Part cloudy, calm: barometer 30J2; temperature 42; ea smooth, BULL HARBOR.- Cler, clm: baro- Lmeter 29.74: temperature 40; moderate swell. DEAD TREE POINT. Clear, light northwest wind: barometer 29.78; temperature 41; sea smooth. - I Wheat VANCOUVER, April 8. The coroner's jury, Investigating the j B.C. 6iiver . death of Marshall Douglas, an advertising man. found yesterday af-Dunweii ternoon that he had died from injuries to his head inflicted by. a Glacier person or persons unknown, Robert Moore and Augus Nicholson, Gladstone ... ,l,..,..Hot., .ulwmMl v.rk ara l.!n kulH l,v th nnttro nn rhnriTPS Ill0PenClenCC of murder, were present at the inquest but did not give evidence. At the conclusion of the inquest, they were taken back" to the police . .. . ... . ... ... . , ,i i ii i Indian Marmot Premier Lack of a passion for "personal liber- "lu porter wano ty" at leaat aaves your stomach a lot:aT lrlnl 10 P0,,ct courl wl" commence. (euver uresi of wear and tear. The body of Douglas waa found early are charged with having toattered him Richmond Tuesday morning of thla week in a to death, are alleged to have been with , Coast Copper Advertise In the .Daily New (hotel room, Moora and Nicholson, .who deceased on the night in question. ;6unloch EXCHANGE Bid. Asket I44H 1.64 1.7S 1.41 43 .09 U JOH .38 39 .09 U .09 1, .03 .00 V 338 2.20 .ISh .13 .O0H .07H .131. .13 16.50 17.50 1.08 Ml .) T- a r 11 JDUSIOI1 VjOJI Large Upstair Dining Hall, with newly laid dancing floor, for hire. NEW SODA FOUNTAIN. The latest and best for the least. t'hone 457. Price Five Onu RmsH-RmmN rrvak k ijnlikfi y OMICIDE FOUND BY JURY OVER BODY VANCOUVER MAN Outlet for Peace River on Pacific Coast is Feasible But Not Economical Project fl v 1 7 rw i 1 - r rrm wwi w w w n rt wnaiicrv; -r xj r m v s MraM a iiiiiriiif v ififiiiniirr uiurif wiiiinu iiif iiiifm i iiij i ? n n " UIII 1 llill Mill J r ww r r - - v manes report to nouse or lommons would watch developments ! PRhDOMIN nnmnTwiiMniTT AN 1 i VA, April 8. The railway committee of the House of in iucth or settlers keaciiinu ahich has been investigating the natter of an outlet onj vuvmii.o ton viestehn i oast for the Peace IUver valley, reported to the House j canaua r ; :.i this afternoon its opinion .that the building of such an ' u-ible from an engineering standpoint but that, on econ-i wixnipko. Apru e. British born TieK the construction should not be commenced forthwith. Wm eont,nuc 10 priuninte over :,1itie of th rllatrirt th rnnnrt ulil warranter! onnilnu. I nattonallMe. .arriving In its development r ci- llrownlee of Alberta advocated that the Canadian Na ESSEL I Ttrrn Ooda for aettlement. A ec-! ond Urge party reattied bere yeterUj . morulRf oer tbe line of the Canadian as take over the BdmontonDunvegan railway as it : Nattoaai luflwar Tbe party numbered . lair lo project t line to the racllic Loast Without In- 3M with about tblrtyaevea famlllea Alberta government road in the system. among tb tout ramlly group, numbering from fire TELEGRAPH ORER&TOR AND LINE REMOVAL lntlilry Made III l!uU'l i'f t'uniiiimm liy Lih-uI Member In Itcfrrrnre tw Hrlla ttMiU Ou request of J. C. Brady, MP. for Skorna. order of tbe Huse of Commons cltl. to.'ber VXtx 1 copy of 11 report i nude by ofllclcU of the department In 1 j relation to removal of trlegraph operator EIGHT BOATS disturbing Elements AT VANCOUVER f flnfej AllOI'T MILLION lit lli:i Id' tVUKAT miiiti;i nam mh'timikn' tout 11KI(1 PAHT WXKK at OtUwu has been m.de for . copy of ' VANCOUVEK AprU ronowm; all correspondence between resident, of VWfct u ,t flur, Bella Coola or ajjy government offl- . , the wcck. chl in tbe vicinity, or divisional .uper- ,'or PtlIlcUtu- UteTpoo,. M.cc bush-j Iniendent of ttlcgr?hs. Vancouver, or f Tjri hlllfw.t. . ; anycr .11 of tbe with tbe minister of . n,h for j Dlr.tldjk. for Itatterdxra. at Pel). Coola. and eoa-ecmcloamg of n2 bushcU; ,or MtBCtartert 5355 th bubeU. Panama, for Hull. 37,333 busbelt: Hamburg with option of Copenhagen. 23.430 buabcla; for .Denmark). 74.069 bushel. Yanan Mam, for Shanihat, , 257.009 buxhcU. Protesllaus, for Tokoltama, 63X60 bushcla. During tbe month of March, the fol- lowing amount of flour were shipped VICTOaiA. April 8. Tbe Ceutral .rem here: ' Itatel Ltd. of Prtnee Su-icri baa been To the Cnlted K!ncd?m or continent. Needing Peace Today AUSTEN C1IAMUEKMIN OUTLINES ATTITUDE GOVERNMENT TOWARD SOVIET CAN AFFORD TOLERATION 01 14.000 ! LONDON, April 8. There is no present prospect of Great 1 liritain breaking off diplomatic relations with Soviet Russia it was Lctidon Merchaut. for Liverpool. .77,-' indicated by Sir Austen Chamberlain, foreign secretary, in a speech at Dirmingham last night. He declared that, with the provocation Russia had given her. Great Britain would have a clear right before the world to sever diplomatic relations. "Such a rupture would cost us nothing as a nation but we are reluctant to introduce any disturbing elements in a world needing leace," Sir Austen said. "This reluctance to sever relations is hot a mark of weaknes but of trength.a Our position la such that we can' afford, to Ulerate and disregard outrage which no government has a right to Inflict upon another government with which It vdibea to remain in diplomatic rela tion. NO MOKE IN 'IRT MANLEV ITP hockey series last night, neither Ottawa nor Boston wa able to score- although the engagement .extended Into overtime period. The team will go at It again at the week-end for the opening decision. i I0T0RSHIPHIT ROCKY ISLAND .ISKTM 1KAKEII TO HE TOTAL LOS NEAIt 1HTCII livr.noii CHEW UAME ! KtClEl I$Y NATIVES BOSTON, AprU 8Xn the lrt t DUTCH 'HARBOBr ''April-- 8. iIh game of the Stanley Cup or roctorshlp Jakum foundered "on Unt- wortd championship professional mak Island, west of here, oa Wednes- dcy when a heavy gale made, her drag her anchors and she tossed upon the rocks of the Island. It Is feared that the vessel and her cargo will be a total less. Aided by natives on tbe Island, the .crew reached shore safely and were brouzht here bv a rjassins easboat. AUTOS GOING TO PRAIRIES' SOLID TRAIN rONTAINTNO I5I.WH UOItTII OI' CAKS SIIIPI'Ell IKOM OSIIAWA TO WINNIPEO OSHAWA, Ont.. April 8. Prosperous condlticn on the prairies were Illustrated this morning when a solid ttatn of forty cars containing automobile was dispatched to Winnipeg dealer. The contents of the train were valued at $150,000. EXECUTIONFOR YAOUI INDIANS THIKTY-SIX WAItltlOKS, ('APTl "ItEll IN RECENT RATTLES, ITT TO HEATH IN MINOUA STATE NOOALES. Arlasna. AprU 8. Thirty-six Yaqul Indian warrtorj who were captured In recent battle. ljav been executed at Ortiz. Sonora. according to a despatch received here from headquarter of the federal force in that atate. NEWSPAPER POSTAGE IS BEING REDUCED Churgr Cut rroni l.,r to le In MniMire Pushing I Ion m- of CiMiiiiin on Tluirsduy OTTAWA. AprU 8 A btU reducing pcstige on newspaper frem lvc to lo waa given Its third reading In the House of Common yesterday. Th measure wUl now go to the Senate for ratification before Ming signed by the Oovernor Oeneral. GOVERNMENT LIQUOR STORE IN VANCOUVER OPEN TILL MIDNIGHT VANCOUVER. April 8. Commencing tody. the Robssn Btreet government liquor (tore here will remain bpen for business frcm 4 o'clock In the afternoon until midnight on every week day except Saturday when It wUl open and close an hour earlier.