25 TAXI Boston Grill Ambulance Service Anywhere nt Anytime Stand: Exchange Building MATT VIDKCK, Prop. Vol. XVII.. No. 116, SOKE? MOSCOW. May 18. Russia Jiritain for insult and loss in connection with the recent raid on Soviet House in London and states her case very plainly in a note delivered to the British Charge d'affaires here as a protest. The note declares that continuance of commercial relations with Great liritaifi are possible only on condition of the exact fulfillment of the provisions of the commercial agreement of 1021. Furthermore, the Soviet declares, it reserves the right to make a claim for violation by the British government of the agreement, for insult offered - Pfll irF MI iT t 1 VJLilvii lllUUI I PAY FULL FARE inil.WAV OMMIIOX IIKHM.S TO (iltAM 111(1111' TO I'KOVIXCU M.MK AS llOMIMoX OTTAWA May 18. By a ruling of the Dos:u of Hallway Commissioners an ap-pl :i from British Columbia for re-du: :i races on railway! for provincial pi, ruccra was dtrmlseed. T..5 ripl.atioii sought to have the fi irnuKU miry (uit t:iu trfl id . .. ' I hair A toAll HrhllA (m.. w r rural Government order in The r, v.ajr countel argued success fully 1 while th nllwaira were re. )U;. .1 y :a y membera of His Majesty fir: u::n certain terms, this wa m-.ie i;j ; of the D minion and not ol the pr., ;E:ej CRAIGSWORN IN AS PEER I'UDIIMt 01' I LSTKU I HIST I'ltCMICK H TslUK 111(11 A TO TAKK M-T IV I.OIlllS LOUDON. May 18.-- Viscount Cralg-Jt better known as Sir Junes Cratg. Premie oi Ulster, was today aworn In i - nimber ofthe British House cf L -d- Thia la tlie first time that a pr mlcr of a parliament other than that in L ;ndi a has been given ft acat In British Upper House. El: Jamea Craig, when he was nanud 'Is-ount in the King's New Year's f--- :r lis' December 31 last, entitling b:.n to a scat in the Hsuse of .Lords. t Med to take the title Viscount t mgavon. after his old home on the ikirts of Belfast. This placfl was the re .itre of resistance to the heme rule poll: j of the then Asqultl) government. DOCTORGETS SEVEN YEARS hu m. m iu v or mil ou.minu H.I.MIAI, OPIlllATION ON lllltl.i 1 1 ANfKK tuns i ivi: vkaiw TortONTO, May lB.-Jtouhd guilty of 1 'forming an illegal operation on tho 'i te Iluth Dcnubm-r. Dr. C. C. Wlthrow Win sentenced to seven year In the IX'nttcntlary and Bartlctt Brooks. Niuicco of,, the girl, to five ' years, by tho ' court. Wlthrow collapsed Just before the wiitonco was pronounced. STRUCK BYEiNGINY DIED SOON AFTER ItEVELSTOKE, May 18.8truclt by a cpJV englno, MalHo Paradollnl, 15 n of age, sustained Injuries here this wttrnoon which resulted In his death 'wrt time Inter. The' Case of Ah ninni roin who " committed for trial on a charge of :u"aucn ft lottery. mII come up before Judg, y0llng , the County court ir hi Is demanding satisfact ion from thereby ajid for material losses growing 7110 ncu p01"1 ut thit ssvict ,n- trrlor development Is based on a defin ite economic plan of foreign trade relations and accordingly this plan cannot be allowed to be Jeopardized by British demotic psKtlcal consideration. pki;mii;u kino .HUNT .MKSSAOK Or" (-(I.VOltATI MTIOV QUEBEC. May 18. Premier Mackenzie Kinj cent a message to Premier Taachercau yesterday congratulating him on hi splendid victory In Quebec province. cklr.g with the ,wordsr Tht Liberals in all the provinces rejoice wWi you." BIG LEAGUE BASEBALL Nutloiuil lnigue 8t. Louis 3, Philadelphia 4. PltUtburg 1, Brooklyn 2. CCnclnnatl 0, New York 3. Chicago 4, Boston 3. Amrrli'iiu laj;iie Boston 6. Chicago 3. WathlngXn 13. Cleveland 0. New York 8. Detroit 3. I.taui i: STANIHNd National W. U Pet. New. York 10 9 .678 St. louls IS 11 .577 Philadelphia ...... 13 10 . .565 Pittsburg ....,..4r 13 11 M2 Chicago .......... 14 11 .560 Brooklyn 12 17 .414 Boa ton 0 14 01 Cincinnati 7 10 M0 A nirrll'illl New York 20 8 .714 Chicago 17 13 .507 Philadelphia ...... IS 13 .510 Detroit 12 14 .402 Washington 12 14 .402 Cleveland 12 IS .44 St. Louis 11 14 .440 Boston 0 17 .310 ESCAPE FROM GUARDS 4VHEN GOING TO TRIAL HAN FRANCISCO, May 18.- Joool) Scltvtolnscr who was bclns returned hero frtm Mllwnukeo to face a perjury Indictment In connection with the utcamer Quadra nun running case, escaped from his guards abonixl the train near Berkeley city limits today. Mrs., Alex Hudcma and child, Norma, who has been .visiting In the city for tho past couple of months, sails tomorrow night on the Prince Rupert for her heme In Vancouver. DAW QNflW A urn udhqt limn, LWsrr rnu l lVVJOl Soviet Demands Reparations from Britain for Insults and Loss Incurred in Recent Raid Whoiit nc. BJlvcr .. Coast Copper , Cork Province Diinwell Glacier ..i..., Gladstone , , . Indian L. L. ...... Premier Porter Idaho , Surf Inlet ... Sunloch MIos Muriel 1ockluirt from Ilnlltn'x, Nova Scotia, arrived In the city on tho afternoon train yesterday and will tako a position In the store with her aunt, Mrs. H. S. Parker. , greater part of the grain belt of Rain and Snow with Freezing Temperatures Once More Halts Seeding in Canadian drain Belt WINNIPEG, May 18. The Northern and PRINCE xttto PRINCE RUPERT . Central British Columbia's Newspaper RUPERT, B.C., WEDNESDAY, WILL DEMAND REP AM WEDDING WAS PRETTY ONE .miss ii.oki;mi; ktiiki, i;'i:ii;:i) i;ut.VMi: r.uiiii; of kkv. t. i. I'ltOCTUIt AT AMigi'.lX t'ATIIKIIIt.lL The wedding took place ycatcrdiy j evening In St. Andrew's Cathedral of the Itcv. Thomas David Proctor, only 'son of James Proctor of Hazelton. British Columbia, to Miss FISience Ethel Eveicd, youngest daughter cX Mr. and Mrs. James Evered of AVest- " bourne Park. Lcndsn, England. "The j ceremony waa performed by the Rev. O. J A Itlx, Archdeacon of Prince Rupert. assisted by the Rev. Prof. W. F. Barfcot ' of Emmanuel College, Saskatoon. The wedding march was played by Miss Marjorle Lancaster. The bride waa given away by A. A. Connon and was attended by two br.Jc- malds. Miss Ma?.ll Cox and MUs Tl'eLma 'Cix of Hazelton. The best man wa.-. I Walter Smith, of Prince rtupert. The bride looked charming in a gown of white crepe de chece adorned with clusters of while flowers. Her long , tulle veil, which fell to the ground, was, arranged with a wreath of orange bios-. soma. She carried a sheath bonquetj of white Mica, maidenhair fern and 1 whlti heather. The bridesmaid wore i 1 pink georgette frock with large black picture hat and "carried a bouquet of. ' pink carnations. The flower girl was In pale blue silk with t:riy rosebud trim-' mlng and wore a picture hat to match.! 6 he carried a basket of pink and white carnations with a large mauve tulle bow. I Mrs. O. A. Rlx was gowned In a beaded ' peach georjette and Mrs. Cox cf Hazelton waa In mauve taffeta. I A reception of friends of the bride-' grocm was held at the rcctcry following the ceremony, Mrs. Rlx receiving with, the bridal couple. The groom's gifts to the, bride were a Parisian beaded bag and Venetian blucj and gold trinket set: to the bridesmaid i.j aquamarine nfid pearl broaches, and toj the best man a Florentine leather' wallet. I The bride's golng-away dieas was navy blue crepe do chene. a navy blue cloth cont and mauve and rose hat. Mr. Proctor' and his bride left on this morning's train for Hazelton where they will reside. VANcouvKit kci(am;j; Bld. Asked I 1.6074 J 1.70 1.75 11.50 12.00 .00 ft .07 V 1.31 U7 OH'i .24 V4 .30Vfc .0014 .07 .00 H .1014 2.00 2.10 .15Vi .is?; .01 , .0l?4 JO western Canada is again in the grip or rain and snow and operations on the land are abruptly halted In a few districts where seeding had been resumed. Freezing temperatures accompanied the latest storm Wave. The rainfall was fairly general over an area1 extending from western, Ontario to the foothills of the Rocky Mountains while light snow fell around Regina and Moosojaw this morning. ctad crrnmr Ol Jl OLiLtUU f U l0k. f RT HortGso. P. Graham j ' ill t Mr.C G Cownn ' f?l 'M 'PS Lt; MONQrqv secorTQv Ijj GREA T POLITICAL ACTIVITY EVIDENT -IN CITY FROM THE NUMBER OF REGISTRATIONS That political activity here Is quite strong at the present time jnay. be assumed from figures that have been compiled at the office of Norman A. Watt, registrar of votes, following the recent registrations and court of revision on the provincial voters' list for 1927. No less than 002 new names have been added to the list hi Prince Rupert polling division (city) of which 23 were put on at the court of revision on Monday. In other polling divisions in the riding 09 new names were added, making the total gain for the constituency 971. Objections entered at the court of revision,' affecting the whole district, totalled 296, of which all but nine were allowed by the revising officer. The names struck off were mostly on account of death. or removal from the district. Thirty-four applications for transfers to other districts and other polling divisions in this district were allowed. The total of voters on the Prince Rupert electoral district list now stands at 2,940, as compared with 2.2G8 last year, or an increaso of nearly seven hundred. 35 CHILDREN ARE VICTIMS OF EXPLOSION!: MIIUOI, M!I ( Ki ll AMI I'.VUM ,M IIAIINH lll;.SK(IVi;i) It A l II. MU lilsan. May IS. Tho explosion lirllcM'd to liaNe limi caused liv ilvnainllr, nrrckril a Motion ; of ( lit- ilMrkt M'huol mill killed at leiist 3" clillilrrii, llir prill-i Ipal of the selioul, one other toucher ami Iho h.wtiindcrH, ucciirdiiig In a slult'iiient shen out liv I he poller, Twrnty-lnii hoilles hail hern niov-cretl up to iMwiii. A Imrl .lime lirfore the explosion at Hie sihool, the furmlioiise unit ham of Andrew Kehw was hh'tun up n n (I ilestriiird h Nre, The hodj of Kihiie. who wui treasurer of the school district, was fun ml hi front of the school liiillillng. sticks ot dynamite near the school mid on the K Millie farm led the police til believe Kelioe was Implicated In (he explosion. I'IMIIM) OETH Jon SEATTLE, May 18. . Rober Plnedo, veteran coast shipping man, and recently commercial adviser to the Victoria city council, has been appointed manager of the Seattle Merchant's Exchange. It la announced, MAY 18, 1927 W&ff Executive Officers of the National Committee for the Celebration of the Diamond Jubilee of Confederation. MAN AND WIFE, NOTED GIG GAME HUNTERS, TO VISIT H4ZELT0N AREA Mr. and Mrs, C. P. Vongontard, both noted big game hunters, arrived on the Prince Ruixrt today from the south and entrained for Hazelton where they will spend two weeks on a grimly bear hunt, Ocorje Bclrncs, well known Interior guide, having been appointed to accompany them. Mr. and Mrs. Von-jgrntard, who come from tho Eastern states, have been making their home In Pasadena, California. They have Just recently returned from a big game hunt to Africa. C. H. Mckerson, general agent of the White Star lino at Vancouver, Is a busl- ncss visitor In the city, having arrived from the south on the Prince Rupert today. ij dd a rnrr JiV fAUAIL More Tourists ThaiiEver Are Expected Here This Season Including Many Large Parties As far as the Canadian National trains and boats at least are concerned, indications are that there will be heavier tourist traffic ihroujrn Prince Rupert durinjr the comint; summer than in any 3ea .on of the past. More larjrs parties than ever are booked to come ihis way, requiring special trains and almost entire boat accommodations to move them and, in addition, numerous smaller group will come through as well as countless individual travellers making heir trips quietly to and fro on regular 'trains and boats. It is safe -o estimate that several thousand tourists will spend anything from lours to days In the. city during the ammcr. Many wou'd. undoubtedly, stay roTmd tr! to ste...rt ftnd Anvo langcr ll there wire any outstanding attraction to keep them. The first large party cf the year will o absut fifty members of the Na-onal Eduoatlcnal Association from ihfcago who' will arrive from the EaU n the regular train on the afternoon of une 30, sailing for Vancouver on the .earner Prince Charles. Before the Natlcnal Educational Ass?- ilatlou party will be a group of twenty-ive CN.rt. tickets men from Eastern .Janada coming1 here by train on May '.0 and sailing that night for the south in the steamer Prince Rupert. Or.e of the largest parties of the sea-n will be1 the Shenandsah Valley rpeclal tour group, numbering some 2UG people, which will arrive from Vancouver iboard the steamer Prince Rupert on the morning cf July 8. They will spend the. day here before going cn to Stewart ind Anycx, and returning here to proceed East by special train the next day. Membera of this party will be largely from New York. A party always commanding interest li the Canadian National personally conducted tour group which will be here : this year on July 0, arriving from the East by special train. Ccmblned with this party, which Is made up largely of middle west school teachers who as-; semble In Winnipeg for the trip, will be a Kerr-Bryson tour group made Up . cf Ontario pejple. There -will be alto- I gether some 2p0 persona who wUl spend three hcurs here before proceeding south on the steamer Prince Oeorge. On July 21 a party of thirty persons. led by Prof. Charles E. Rhodes, will arrive frcm Buffalo on the regular after- nocn train, sailing for the south on the steamer Prince Charles. An Adams tour party of 50 persons from Torsnto and a Sanger a tour group . cf 25 from Chicago will arrive by train 1 fr. th. ...t n th .ftm f ' 23, tailing south la the evening" by steamer. 1'AIITIKS Of 1511 Ar;?.y.cr Urgj party will be a New ! York Oraph.; coup cenducted by the Standard Tour and Travel Bureau New York which, comprising some 150 persons, will arrive by boat from Van-1 couvcr on July 29. They will make the round trip to Stewart and Anyox and I night following for the East. The next day. July 80, some 150 members of the Order ot the Eastern Star from Eastern Canada and the United States will arrive by special train from the East, going south by steamer that evening. . On August 5 another party of 150 persons under arrangement of a Keogh tour will arrive from the south by steamer and, after making the trip to Stewart and Anyox. will proceed East the next day by train. A party of thirty Knights of Columbus will arrive from the south bn August 8 aboard the steamer Prince Charles and, after making the trip to Anyox, Stewart and Massctt on that vessel, will proceed East on August 11. The last large party now booked will be a Raymond and WhlCcomb cruise group, numbering 100 persons, which will arrive on August 12 and make the 1 Important Modification of New Trades Union Bill Now Before the British House of Commons LONDON, May l&V-With the Laborltes back In their places ' the House of Commons resumed the committee stage of the Trades; Union Bill in a calm mood yesterday. A government amendment was carried late at night without demonstration. This revised the clause dealing with Illegal strikes, making it apply also to lockouts and It also exempts from penalties those strikers not engaged In inciting or organlr-lng illegal strikes. Large Upstair Dining Hull, with newly laid dancing floor, for hire, NEW SODA FOUNTAIN. The latest and best for the least. Phone 4S7. Price Five Cent TIONS BELT proceeding East by special train the next day. OBSERVATORIES FOR ALASKA MJIS.MOIiUAI'HS AMI OTHKK INSTIU--MKXTS I1KIM1 IXSTAIXKII AT KOItlAK AMI 1H T( II IIAIIISOU KODIAK. Alaska, May 18. Plans of the United States weather bureau to make a scientific study of the relation r.t Alaskan vc'.canlc eruption to earthquakes were divulged today f jllowln? the arrival of Professor Jaggar, valcin-olst of the Hawaiian volcano observatory, who wUl be here.ffr several weeks superintending the Installation; of selsms-jrapDs and other Instruments for the recording and measuring of earth disturbances. When It Is completed he win , leave for Dutch Harbor where similar apparatus will be Installed. FACE CHARGES IN NEW YORK iWAKUAXT ISSVEII roil I'KKSIIIF.NT OK Mll TIIEUX ALI1F.KTA Ll-'M-UKlt ro. VANCOUVER, May 18. Application for discharge from custody of Henry N, Sereth, president of the bankrupt Southern Alberta Lumber Co.. the parent concern of the Sitka Spruce 'MUU cf Quecn Charlotte Ctty. was re. 'u-co yestsrclay ycsisrciay ana a warrant was sued for his extradition to New York nate v.fcere he Is wanted on a charge of false pretenses. "ROSS ELECTED IN MOOSE JAW i.it;i:i;.M. ciioscn rou that cox- MTTIKNCY IX THE SASKATCHEWAN I'ltOVINCIAI. LKtllSI-A-Tl'ltK i . MOOSEJAW. May 18. W. d. Ross, K.C., Liberal, was yesterday elected member of the Legislature for Moose-Jaw constituency at the by-clcctlon necessitated by tho elevation cf the former member, Mr Juitlce W. E. Knowles, to the Court of King's Bench. ROBBERS LOOT BANKS AND GET AWAY WITH IT TULSA, Okla, May 18. Nine robbers looted two banks In Bcggs, Okla., and escaped with several thousand dollars tfter a gun tliit In which Marshal. McAnaly was Killed and a woman' and iib pede.rWns seriously Injured. AVIATOR ARRIVES AT MONTREAL FROM CHICAGO EN ROUTE MONTREAL, May 18. Commander Francesco de Plnedo, the Italian flyer, who la on a flight over four continents, srrtved here tast evening from Chicago.