25
TAXI
and
Ambulance
Service
Anywhere
at
Anytime
Stand:
Exchange
Building
MATT
VIDECK,
Prop.
VOL
XVII.,
No.
10.
KANUKHfcKb
FOR
OVERHAUL
w
r--i
arrived
in
port
at
10
o".
.
to
,y
-the
only
poHl
doubtful
point
hi
from
Vancouver
and.
whkn
retnataa
to
be
eenaidered
la
whether
ai
...i
aome
300400
feet
oljany
Dominion.
ttHnj
in
advance
of
the
I
imbcr
at
the
Ocean
dock.
'optnloo
of
a
self-governing
Dominion
In
dock
Saturday
for
over-j
and
particular
war
In
which
Ilia
Ma-:
r
ijealy
might
be
engaged,
would
propove
!.:
Ranger
arrived
In
Van-
W
abouid
be
neutral.
Out
no
one
erar
week
with
cargo
from
Mont-,
aavaisced
aueh
a
theory
and
t
am
(lad
(olng
up
the
rraser
River.
,Uty
have
not
becauae
It
would
be
the
ran
into
mud
bank
on
!mot
untenable
theory
one
could
advance.
ti
ernoon
8be
was
refloated
.8h
a
theory
would
mean
that
ther
M
'i'.
wuh
the
assistance
of
thould
be
In
the
Empire
but.
when
f-t
;-oe
and
Droceeded
to
Nanaimo
trouble
arose,
they
eould
etay
wiuWe."
I
X
-t
aome
300
tana
of
coal
for
rremler
Bruce
and
nu
party
aauea
iai
a;
dry
dock
night
on
the
Niagara
for
Australia,
lie
A
t,e
u
tlnubed
here,
the
Ranger
;n
Bnice
vuited
the
legtalature
iroired
to
Vancouver
to
load
cargo
(t
a
orient
wi
AMno
Ti
An
i
u
V
fl
FIERCE
STORM
;
'I
U.I
OK
Tilt
IIMTIIN
IIAKIIOU
t
II
till"
WAh
III.OWN
INTO
MAT
Kit
AMI
Ktmr
iioAT
i;.Miiiiii:
hai
naiiiiimv
ir.m:
'KIUCUATC.
Jan
IJ
Halt
of
the
.in
"iuae
on
the
ThuraVon
Harbor
i
"
waa
blown
Into
the
water
and
the
went
adrift,
the
foreatry
beat
Kn-
brln(
aavt-d
only
wltll
great
dllfl-
'
when
a
fierce
wlndatorm
atruck
c
dlairict
on
New
Year's
morning.
r
"
i
lunger
Martin
and
hla
engineer
f
:
t
for
two
houre
to
extract
their
l
rjin
the
wreckage
and
finally
I!.3!i..l'iH
n
niil
anri
run
to
the
d
of
the
Inlet
for
ahelter.
At
8kldrgata,
Oeorge
Newberry's
1
ji
broke
looae
and
went
aahoro
but
pl!'rv.y
of
help
waa
offered
and
the
H
waa
aaved.
Newberry
and
a
(Hrnd
atarted
out
In
a
amall
boat
after
e
launch
but
thla
boat
waa
awamped
lid
they
had
to
swim
aahore.
RUBYDOLANTO
GET
REPRIEVE
lll.l.rTTIOS
IIKIMI
TAKKX
I
I
CAI.I.V
TO
ItltlMI
lTi:tV,HT
WOMAN
IHOM
KINOMON
I'KMTKNtlAIIV
during
the
session
yesterdsy
and
met
the
members.
Premier
Druce
(lvtn(
a
abort
addrcaa.
'
4
lout
i
tion
or
ti:n
r:n
knt
in
m:ttimi
i.iri:NM;.H
okikntaia
4
Adam
Macklc,
Impector
of
flahrrlea.
thla
morning
an
nounced
the
receipt
of
a
tele-
(ram
confirming
the
reduction
by
ten
per
cent
thla
aeaaon
of
4
OrlenUt
gill
netting
llcenaea.
The
baala
of
the
reduction
will
be
on
the
number
of
auch
licen-
tea
granted
lait
year.
CAPITAL
OF
ROYAL
BANK
IS
INCREASED
l)lrrrlir
lUlelo
IUIe
It
by
Ten
Mil-llmi
In
llo.tMMl.otMi
IHliI
up
fallal
1
4
S3ll,IHMI,OIHI
MnMTtiEAL.
Jan.
13.
The
ahare-
'
Hiiii.i,
'
T
11-.
PRINCE
RUPERT
Northern
and
Central
British
Columbia's
Newspaper
PRINCE
IlUPEItT,
B.C..
THUIiSDAY,
JANUARY
13,
1027
Circulation
1S7S
Sales
52
Boston
Grill
Large
Upstair
Dining
Hall,
with
newly
laid
dancing
floor,
for
hire.
NEW
SODA
FOUNTAIN.
The
latest
and
beat
for
the
least.
Phone
457.
Pries
Five
Cents
RICF
DKM
WAR
ON
PACIFIC
1
"
"
-
aiivljd
nurcni
uoriLf
io
inncii
luiiiYoi
vjhlvu
vlk
nofner
Reason
Why
Canada
Should
Have
j
Program
....
of
Defence
JKUU
VI
nUJlUllUII
iflVCI
fllfldll
JUI'CAIA
11113
fc
OO
:
Dominion
would
have
to
call
on
his
country
if
in
trouble
4
j
VICTORIA.
January
13.
Dealing
with
the
question
of
pomti-l
war
on
the
Pacific
Ocean
for
the
first
time
since
he
landed
In
I
N
f
th
America,
premier
S.
M.
Bruce
of
Australia,
addressing
the!
i
.
aihan
C'luh
yesterday
afternoon,
said
that
eventually
"both
Aui-i
iraiian
and
Canadian
trade
would
have
to
be
protected
by
the
whole
j
i
f
the
British
Navy,"
'"You
in
Canada,"
said
Premier
Hruce,
"have
greater
trade
than
A
'
'alia,
Sunitose
there
wan
a
war
on
the
Pacific,
lou
would
feel
reply
if
I
had
to
.cnd
an
Australian
cruiser
to
help
you.
How
1
.can
Canada
today
poMlbly
maintain
that
ab
la
equal
with
Australia,
my
great
country
We
made
effort
In
the
Oreat
War
but
our
f
for
la
were
aa
no
thing
when
compared
with
the
etforte
'
made
by
the
people
of
Britain.
Todaj
'
they
re
bard
preaaed
becauae
of
what
they
did.
If
we
In
Auatralla
feel
tha
wt
have
sot
to
aaaume
some
of
thU
MI.IIT
IKOM
Mil
Til
AMI
tlOCt
ada
ahould
alao."
1
IMM'K
Tl'KIY
I
After
UUn
that
all
the
ImporUM
"
i
pHrtiejeseatrtd
by
the
Dominion
had
oovernmeat
nerenani
been
(ranted
before
the
Imperial
.
t
Canadian
Ranter.
Oapt.
trrenre
waa
held.
fmatt
Unit
went
on
Word
haa
reached
the
city
tht
Ruby
Dolan,
aentenced
to
five
yeara'
lm-
prUonment
for
the
killing
of
Jamea
Donald
In
a
New
Year
brawl
at
Stewart
lat
year,
will
be
granted
a
Yeprleve
nd
reieaaed
from
Klngaton
ienlteiHlary
alter
having
apent
several
months
there.
"
Is
understood
that
a
collection
la
be-'4
tskrn
up
locally
to
bring
the
woman
uftck
to
the
province.
A'ver'lar
U
'.lie
Dully
News.
holder
of
the
Royal
Dank
of
Canada
thla
morning
voted
,to
Increase,
the
capital
by
ilo.ooo.ooo
to
sto.000,000.
The
paid
up
capital
of
.
the
bank
now
etaiwla
ti
aao.oooooo
with
a
reserve
fund
of
an
equal
amount
and
undivided
pro-
fit.
a
E.
Nelll,
general
manager,
waa
elected
vlce-preaident.
VANCOUVER
EXCHANHU
Wheat
:
.
.
DC.
Slher
...
.
Dunwell
Olaclcr
Gladstone
Oranby
Independence
.
IndUn
a.
Marmott
......
rremler
Porter
Idaho
..
Bllvercrcat
Richmond
Did.
Asked.
1.3Hi
1.87
100
1.4J
1.40
.09
i
.10Vi
.Wt
-33
33.00
37.00
.10
.101
.04
-05
.10
.13
1.03
1.03
.13
Wt
.03
54
-08
.1151
.1
Its
terrible
to
be
a
highbrow
and
ashamed
of
It,
but
It's
worse
to
be
a
lovbrnw
nad
prourt
of
It.
MAURETANIA'S
TIGHT
SQUEEZE,
when,
after
seven
years'
absence,
in
.which
she
had
steamed
nearly
2.000.CO0
miles,
she
returned
to
Liverpool,
she
had,
for
her
overhauling,
to
be
taken
Iiuo
dock
with
only
10l
inches
to
spare
on
either
side.
Some
may
recall
when
the
gigantic
liner
sailed
into
Halifax
harbor
and
drew
up
to
dock,
where
she
had
never
been
before,
.
under
her
own
steam.
'
Search
for
Drifting
Schooner
in
Queen.
Charlotte
Sound
Has
Been
Given
Up
Without
Result
VANCOUVER,
January'
13.
Search
for
the
schooner
Oregon
Kir,
reported
to
have
been
drifting
helplessly
off
the
British
Columbia
coast
since
her
sails
were
brown
away
more
than
a
month
ago
while
bound
from
Shanghai
to
Seattle,
has
been
abandoned
by
the
tugs
Cape
Scott
and
Roosevelt
which
have
been
seeking
for
her
in
the
vicinity
of
Queen
Charlotte
Sound
for
the
past
week
it
was
learned
last
night.
"We
do
not
know
the
reason
for
abandoning
fhe
search,"
said
E.
F.
Cribb,
manager
of
the
Pacific
(Coyle)
Navigation
'
Co.
Ltd.,
owners
of
the
Cape
Scott,
-unless
the
ther
aearch
far
her
would
be
usele&i
owners
figure
that
the
achocner
has
untU
aome
definite
word
of
her
where-
been
blown
further
out
to
sea
and
fur-.
abouta
had
been
picked
up."
MAN
WANTED
IIKMtV
sMtKTII,
IIKAII
Ol'
MH'TIW
HIS
AI.IIUITA
LI
MUM
t
CO,
(
IIAUIICI
UITII
MtlNlt-I.IM1
M:tV
YORK,
Jan.
13.
A
rnirral
alarm
ha
tirrn
lirtwdrut
HmiUKliiiit
Caiuila
and
Hie
I'nlted
Malrt
for
the
urreot
of
llriir)
rrttli,
irrldent
nf
the
bankrupt
ntlirrn
,lhrrta
l.umbrr
t'o.
Mil.,
Iroin
New
York
City
ami
Seattle
where
he
I
rlmrged
In
an
liidliiiiirnt
liundrd
ilimu
J
r-Irnlay
with
nwlndlltig
the
lUmllton
National
Hank
of
New
York
of
not
lri
than
SI.Mi.ihmi
liroiili
u
rrles
of
"kited"
rhrrk,
Srrrlh
I
uImi
hruil
of
the
ilefum-l
silk
Srpurr
Mllli
Mil.,
which
rr.itrd
a
Mmnlll
at
ljurrn
Cliur-little
ci:v,
M.ltKTII
DKMK8
VANIOt
rVER,
Jan.
13.
"They
liioru't
got
a
leg
to
ktund
on
In
IhU
nitlon
ugaliitt
mr."
mU
llrnry
Srrrlh
ut
III
rrMilmce
here
todny.
lie
annoimceil
Unit
he
rectel
to
leiite
wllliln
u
few
lii)S
for
New
Vork
lu
face'
the
ulmllliig
cliurgra
rrxirletl
In
lrr
lclali
lic
lo
lime'
been
laid
iigulnt
him
there.
A
Srottlr
leiiilh
iiioteil
UiiiIh
Mhiiln,
who,
wltll
H.
W.
linker,
It'
leinporiiry
mehrr,
of
t
tiV
sonllirrn
Aliti-rla
Co.,uHiiylng:"'rhl
looks
to
me
like
mi
liiniraiice
eoiupiiii'
giinir
anil
Miiiielioily
has
to
be
the
glial..
1
inn
t'omliifril
that
the
rhargrs
utalut
Serrth
are
wit
limit
fun
mint
Ion."
Srrrlh.
who
It
a
plnnerr
Culgary
liniilirriiiuii,
ha
llieil
In
Vunroii-er
mill
seuttle
hlnre
1910.
Using
the
most
up-to-date
machinery
a
baker
can
make
470
loves
In
about
srvpn
minutes.
OTTAWA
IS
STILL
TAKING
EVIDENCE
ON
FREIGHT
RATES
OTTAWA,
Jan.
13.
Taking
of
evl-i
drnce
before
(he
railway
commission
U'l
If
Southern
City
Will
Not
Come
to
Terms
This
Port
May
Be
Acceptable
Wheat
Pool
director
predicts
what
may
happen
if
Board
of
Harbor
Commissioners
refuses
to
lease
elevator
CALGARY.
January
13.
Regarding
the
possibilities
in
the
event
negotiations
between
the
Alberta
wheat
pool
and
the
Vancouver
Harbor
Board
fpr
a
lease
of
an
elevator
collapse
on
the
appointment
of
a
new
board,
Ben
Plumer,
wheat
pool
director,
says
that
the
pool
offers
no
threats
but,
if
the
Vancouver
Harbor
Com-
!
mission
does
not
wish
to
have
pool
wheat
go
through
that
port,
there
are
other
outlets
such
as
Prince
Rupert.
He
also
intimated
that
a
United
States
western
port
could
be
considered
as
another
outlet.
Mr.
Plumer
said
that
the
pool
directors
had
not
considered
tak-..
.
.
.
.
i
.
.
-.,
iag
drastic
action
for
no
reason
waa
the
general
freight
rates
case
continues,
pp
1
1
rnnM
CTPAMCD.
British
Columbia
and
Alberta
hare
now
ITLLL
rlUlll
Oir.rtlULI,
S
5i
DROWNED
IN
FRASER
thewan.
commenced
examination
of
A.i
3.
McDonald,
traftlo
adviser
of
the
pro-
I
nee.
SEVENTY-EIGHTH
MONTREAL
THEATRE
VICTIM
IS
DEAD
MONTREAL.
Jan.
13.
Ernest
Robl
chaud.
ajed
16.
the
seventy-eighth
vlC'
Mm
of
the
Laurler
theatre
fire
panic
to
save
which
occurred
last
Sunday,
died
last
Hubert
Young.
Aged
31,
Loot
UN
Life
llefore
Eye
of
fellow
Workmen
at
New
tVextmlnvter
YrMrrday
NEW
WESTMINSTER,
Jan.
13.
After
;
swimming
150
feet
against
the
strong
current
In
the
Fraser
River
when
he
was
knocked
overboard
by
a
falling
tie
from
the
steamer
Robin
Ooodfcllsw
here
yesterday.
Robert
Young,
aged
34,
sank
before
the
eyes
of
his
fellow
workmen
and
waa
drowned
despite
their
efforts
him.
night
from
burns
and
pneumonia.
Advertise
In
the
Dally
Newa.
Strong
North
Wind
Caused
Considerable
Damage
Last
Night
on
Local
Waterfront
Boats
moored
-along
the
waterfront
suffered
considerable
damage
last
night
when
a
fresh
northeaster
swept
down
from
which
ther
had
no
protection.
Many
of
the
boats
had
no
one
on
board
while
others
left
their
moorings
and
anchored
In
the
harbor
or
wen;
down
to
Seal
Cove
for
shelter.
At
the
Prince
Rupert
Yacht
Club
not
a
line
was
broken
although
Shef
Thompson
was
on
duty
most
of
the
night
looking
after
his
fleet.
Both
at
Cow
Bay
and
the
Dry
Dock
several
boats
suffered
dam-
age
and
many
minor
repairs
b
necessary.
will
now
Two
craft
went
adrift
during
the
night
but
hae
since
been
recovered.
Various
estimates
of
tho
damage
to
the
different
craft
run
from
12.003
to
S4.000.
Among
the
boats
which
suffered
damage
were,
the
Pair
of
Jacks,
Ver-na,
I.W.,
Cape
Spencer,
McKay,
Deth-une.
Valorous,
Jock.
Reveille
and
Ttlnfio.
seea
why
ntg:Uat!ona
could
not
be
re-
opened
with
the
new
Loard.
It
waa
Vancouver
that
would
lose
If
negotiations
for
the.
elevator
there
faUed,
he
aald,
for
wheat
would
follow
the
line
of
least
reslstatice.
1
Regarding
a
telegram
sent
by
Seattle
to
Oeorge
Mclvcr.
sales
manager
of
Cat.
adlan
pools,
suggesting
that
the
pool
hip
through
that
port
and
offering
suitable
rates
and
accommodations,
Mr
Plumer
said
that,
aa
far
as
he
knew,
the
pool
had
never
discussed
with
any
Seattle
representative
the
possibility
of
shipping
wheat
that
way.
FATHER
OF
LOCAL
LADY
PASSES
AWAY
The
1-ite
John
t'urtl
of
VUtorla
Vllted
I
Here
Some
r'our
Yrir
Ago
Mr.
O.
I.
Smith
It
Diiughtrr
i
John
Curtis,
father
of
Mrs.
O.
1.
1
Smith,
308
Seventh
Avenue
East,
died
yesterday
at
hla
home
In
Victoria.
He
was
sixty.
five
years
of
age
and
had
re-
aided
In
Victoria
for
thirty-seven
years.
having
come
from
Kent.
England,
where
he
waa
born.
lie
waa
In
the
service
of
the
provincial
government
until
recently
when
he
was
superannuated.
,
Beside,
his
daughter
here,
deceased
leaves
to
mourn
hla
losa
a
widow
and
thre
sons
Horace
i
Heinle
I
who
waa
here
four
yeara
ago
and
took
an
active
part
In
baseball
and
other
athletic,
anil
Jack
and
Harry;
both
resident
In
Victoria.
The
late
Mr.
Curtis
visited
the
city
some
four
years
ago.
Nearly
12.000
.husbands
are
.
reported
mlwUuj
from
londnn.
'
BILL
REGARDING
FRUIT
PRODUCTS
INTItODl
CEU
IN
I.E;lLTl
KK
11
V
ATTORNEY
OENXHAL
TORY
COMPLAINS
RECUSE
HE
CAN
NO
T
CRITIC
IZK
VICTORIA,
Jan.
13.
A
bill
waa
Introduced
In
the
legislature
yesterday
by
Hon.
A.
M.
Manson.
K.C.
attorney-gen
eral.
Intended
to
overcome
some
of
the
troubles
met
In
handling
fruit
products.
It
mikes
provision
for
the
keeping
of
records
by
all
mercaatlle
agents,
the
books
to
be
open
at
all
times
for
Inspection
by
an
dfflcer
of
the
government
and
all
the
moneys
received
by
the
amenta
to
be
regarded
aa
trust
funds
for
the
benefit
of
those
concerned,
and
other
provisions.
The
blU
was
given
Its
first
reading
but
will
not
be
further
advanced
until
those
concerned
have
been
heard.
H.
TJespard
Twlgg.
Conservative,
Victoria,
continued
the
debate
In
reply
to
the
Speech
from
the
throne
and
complained
that
the
speech
offered
little
to
criticize
because
of
the
fact
that
there
was
little
In
It
aa
to
what
the
policy
of
the
government
waa
to
be.-
Mr.
Twlgg.
In
connection
with
the
enforcement
of
the
liquor
laws,
said
that
1120.000
had
been
aet
aside
for
thU
wark
by
the
government
while
the
customs
Investigation
had
shown
that
tlOO.000
was
contributed
to
some
per-
'sons
to
,see
that
the
laws
were
not
en-"tfcrcei
He
demanded
a
thorough
I
examination
of
liquor
conditions
In
the
J
province.
PREMIER
COATES
MAKES
ADDRESS
PKEMIEIt
Of
NEW"
ZCALANII.
REKUti:
CANADIAN
CXI'
II
IN
.MONTREAL.
I'UCES
CLOSER
TRADE
RELATIONSHIP
MONTREAL.
Jan.
13.
Announcing
that
he
would
have
a
conference
with
Premier
King
at
Ottawa
In
the
course
of
the
next
day
or
so
on
Canadian-New
Zealand
trade.
Premier
J.
O.
Coatee
of
the
latter
Dominion,
addressing
th!
Canadian
Club
on
Wednesday,
pointed
out
that
closer
relations
could
be
brought
about
not
so
much
through
legislation
as
by
Industrialists
and
merchants.
He
said
that
Canada
at
present
was
selling
five
times
as
much
to
Nrw
Zealand
as
she
bought
from
her.
HUGE
ADVERSE
TRADEBALANCE
KIXOROEII
IN
OREAT
IIUITAIN'
lOlt
19:0
COAL
STRIKE
WAS
L.UMSELY
KESI'ONslULE
LONDON.
Jan.
-13.
Oreat
Britain
had
a
huge
adverse
trade
balance
allowing
for
re-exports
of
more
than
433.000.000
sterling
last
year.
It
Is
the
biggest
adverse
t.ade
balance
alnce
1819
according
to
Board
of
Trade
figures
today.
The
tctal
foreign
trad.
Imports
and
exports
combined,
dopped
r328.O00.000
below
last
year.
The
situation
la
being
ascribed
largely
to
the
coal
atrlke.
NEW
COUNCIL
PORT
SIMPSON
Indian
Agent
W.
E.
Colllson
returned
to
the
city
after
having
conducted
the
elections
at
Port
Simpson.
This
year
there
waa
the
usual
contest
tor
the
position
a
If
I
always
being
considered
a
high
honor
to
serve
as
councillor.
The
various
dutlea
f
the
council
are
very
similar
to
the
duties'
'of
the
city
municipal
bod
lea
in
arranging
for
the
policing
and
other
aervlces
for
the
community
for
the
ensuing
yesr,
Erneot
Dudoward
waa
elected,
as
chief
councillor
for
the
year
and
associated
with
htm
on
the
council
board
will
be
Kezeklah
Wealey.
John
Bankey.
William
Dudoward,
Henry
Pierce,
William
Bryant.
Thomas
Ooanell,
David
Johnson,
Matthew
resit,
Philip
Oretn.
Jamea
Henry
and
tloiw.