Saye
Money
Boston
Grill
The
cheapest
way
to
buy
th
Dally
H
U
to
subscribe
by
the
year
ani'i
nave
it
dtllmtd
dally
to
your
addresa.
Of
course,
you
n
subscribe
for
honor
period,
just
phone
P8
and
have
Jt
delivered
talay.
f
o)
XVII.,
Xo.
302.
NAVAI
1
JJLM.
f
J-gJLi
U1PVM
A
FAVOR
BUYING
E.D.
&
B.C.
LINE
Meeting
at
Grande
Prairie
Would
Not
Insist
on
Western
Outlet
j
OPPOSE
NEW
PROVINCE
!
!
EDMONTON.
Dec.
37.
Sale
of
the
RJJ.
c
ament
without
atrial."
such
aa
an
'
gntion
to
build
a
Panne
(
"
ie
was
fsvorrd
at
tne
annual
eo-
-
-.Ion
ol
the
Orande
Pratrte
District
f
'
TA..
which
met
recently;
according
northern
newspaper
received
here.
The
delegate
declared
that
they
wanted
f
t
i
an
and
felt
that
a
rider
requiring
he
pure
hater
to
build
a
coast
outlet
t
would
reurd
rather
than
hasten
railway
relief
for
the
north
country.
After
full
discussion
of
the
railway
r
pr
Jjlem.
Uw
delegates
passed
the
fol
lowing
resolution:
Wheress.
we
believe
that
the
railway
C
-
'llcpment
of
the
Peace
Elver
country
should
be
dote
by
the
Dominion
government,
and
OI'TLET
AMI
EXTENSIONS
"Whereas
the
obligation
to
Incur
a
large
expenditure
on
an
outlet
and
extensions
might
Indefinitely
deter
the
Dominion
government
from
spending
a
smaller
amount
In
buying
the
present
III,
and
"Whereav
we
believe
that
ownership
bj
the
Dominion
of
the
present
line
would
hasten
railway
development
In
this
country,
therefore,
be
It
"itasolved.
that
we
do
.not
Insist
ott
the
coupling
ol
an
obligation
to
build
cast
outlet
with
any
deal
to
sell
the
CD.
&
B.C.
Railway
to
the
Do
minion
government."
Formation
of
ft
new
province
o?
Peace
River
was
frowned
upon
by
the
delegates,
who
after
considerable
dis
cussion,
passed
the
following
resolution
"Whereas
considerable
ha
been
said
and
written
re
the
formation
of
a
new
jrovlnce
of
Peace
River:
bo
It
"Resolved
that
this
district
U-F-A
convention
place
Itself
on
record
as
being
opposed
to
the
Idea."
COASTWISE
CO.
OBTAINS
BOATS
El
Abeto,
El
Cedro,
and
El
Cicuto
hold
to
Griffiths
Griffco
is
Going
to
Honolulu
fcapi.
James
Orllflths
of
Seattle,
head
ol
the
Coastwise
Steamship
&
Barge
Vo..
announces
that
he
has
purchaiod
the
ateamera
El
Abeto.
El
Cedro
and
El
Cl-cuta
from
the
Los
Angele
Lumbtr
Products
Co.
and
will
place
them
In
the
ore
carrying
service
between
Stewart
and
Anyox
and
Tacoma.
The
three
vessels.
which
for.oaie
years
were
engafied
in
carrying
lumber
and
logaDtween
Mas
sett
Inlet
fand
Seaitje
Vtdilt
lean
porta,
are
now
being
drydocked
In
Los
Angciea
before"
being
turned
over
to
the
Coastwise
Company
to
enter
service
on
the
British
Columbia
coat.
Capt.
Ortfflths
also
announces
the
sale
bv
the
Coaitwlae
Steamship
&
Barge
Co.
of
the
steamer
Griffco.
long
in
service
on
thla
coast,
to
the
Inter-Island
Steam
Navigation
Co.
of
Honolulu.
The
Orlf
fco
'
will
leave
Puget
Sound
almost
Immedlstely
for
Honolulu
to
enter
the
Hawaiian
lnter-lsland
service.
Advertise
In
The
Dally
News
y
'
.
j
AT
rTkATrraara
tv.
Canada
to
Begin
Construction
of
Naval
Ships
it
Is
Announced
and
Secure
Destroyers
from
Britain
OTTAWA,
December
27.
The
first
intimation
for
years
past
hat
any
Dominion
government
was
interested
in
naval
defence
was
gven
today
when
It
was
announced
that
the
government
would
ask
t
arliament
at
its
forthcoming
session
to
grant
authority
for
the
conduct
on
of
two
new
destroyers
to
replace
the
Patriot,
now
operated
on
the
Atlantic
coast,
and
the
Patrician
on
the
Pacific,
both
of
which
isels
are
wholly
obsolete
and
useless
either
for
actual
warfare
or
or
training
purposes.
The4e
vessels
will
be
sold.
To
enable
the
naval
department
to
carry
on
until
the
new
wwli
arc
ready,
tot
government
h
iat6t
arrangements
with
the
British
government
to
secure
ttie
destroyers
Tor
Bay
and
Toreador
from
the
Admiralty.
These
boat
will
be
reconditioned-at
Porttrioutfc
and
it
Is
planned
to
nave
them
arrive
In
Canada
In
March,
on
gelng
to
Halifax
and
the
other
to
Esquimau.
Construction
of
tie
tint
of
the
new
destroyers
win
commence
Immediately.
j
II
Kit
W
E
TO
OCT
PERMISSION
TO
l!K
IM'OltlOltATI.I
TERRACE
Dee
itfH.
IlaHj;
well,
secretary
of
the
Terrace
Bsard
of
.is7.de,
has
received
a
wire
from
Victoria
seating
that
I
an
wder-tn-couaeil
would
be
passed
next
Tuesday
authorizing
:
K
Incorporation
of
the
town
of
Terraee!
A
petition,
signed
by
a
large
number
of
residents
of
Terrsce
and
askuut
for
Incorporation
was
sent
in
to
the
government
early
in
September.
CASUALTIES
ATVANCQUVER
Two
Deaths
and
Two
Had
Injuries
IJeported
Durinir
Christmas
Holiday
VANCOUVER.
Dec.
27.
James
Slm-monds.
84
years
of
age
collapsed
yesterday
In
a
lMal
theatre
and
died
almost
instantly.
The
b3dy
of
J.
M.
Miller
was
found
in
hi
room
ln
a
incal
hotel
Christmas
Day,
death
being
due
to
natural
causes.
Bisks
Bnitlller
was
seriously
Injured
when
he
was
struck
by
an
auto
on
Main
-and
Hastings
Streets
and
Mrs.
T.
Ptgllo
wa
badly
hurt
when
struck
on
Sixth
Avenue
West.
HALIBUT
FISHERMEN
ELECTING
OFFICERS
Voting
for
Agents
at
Prliier
Rupert,
Seattle
and
Krtrlilkan
In
Progress
Today
In
Prince
Rupert,
Ketchikan
and
Seattle
members
of
the
Deep
Sea
Fish
ermen's
Union
are
today
voting
lor
agents
at
the
respective
points.
The
poll
opened
here
at
10
o'clock:
thla
morning
and
wlu
close
this
evening
at
s
F.lnar
Larsen
Is
In
charge
of
the
Prince
Rupert
voting
as
Judge,
hi
as
alstants
being
Oeorge
Anderson
and
P.
O.
Petersen,
clerks,
and
Arthur
Caraven
and
Rsbert
Hanna,
tellers.
The
candidates
are:
For
Secretary
P.
B.
GUI
(Seattle).
For
Aeent
(Prince
Rupert
J.
H.
Meachrr
and
J.
M.
Morrison.
For
Agent
(ilHY6()3
Stmers.
Archie
Teal
and
Ole
WaneBO.
For
Agent
(Seattle!
Roderick
Mc
Donald
and
Pete
Swanson.
CHINESE
PIRATES
LOOT
FRENCH
SHIP
SHANGHAI.
Dec.
27
Advices
received
from
Ichans
report
the
looting
of
'the
French
steamer
8uheng
by
pirates,
many
of
the
passengers
being
killed
or
wounded
Northern
and
m
TO
MORE
GRAIN
TO
COME
WEST
AS
RESULT
STORMS
Suggested
That
Steamers
Ply
on
Great
Lakes,
Too
l.ate
in
Sea-boil
and
This
May
be
WINNIPEO.
Dec.
27.
The
overwhelming
financial
lost
to
the
grain
lake
fleet
Is
turning
financial
attention
more
duectly
to
the
western
grain
route.
More
thai
two
mllllan
dollars
will
have
to
be
paid
for
Insurance
loves
on
the
beats
yiat
went
dawn
or
are
tied
up
frv
tVtm
a
tin
tYiM
I
V
.
.wltH
th1i
z-jr
until
next
spring.
Msst
cl
tbU
insurance
is
carried
In
Montreal,
Toronto
and
Londan.
Comment
Is
that
the
date
of
cutting
of!
grain
lake
Insurance
will
In
future;
be
Nsvember
20
Instead
ct
December
5
that
scored.1
Lloyd's
agents
are
pointing
out
that
the
'
'jrala'tcxporlafA!
&VsuUKlnV'
tfy
can
more
readily
to
but
via
the
all
year
Pacific
port.
If
fifteen
days
are
:ut
off
the"
lake
movement
in
the
fall
it
will
add
tlilrty
million
bushels
to
the
total
that
the
western
grain
route
will
annually
handle
In
future,
the
trade-:
at
Winnipeg
points
cut.
j
Many
exporters
believe
the
disaster'
of
this
winter's
traffic
on
the
lake,
marks
the
end
of
the
frantlb
rush
of
shippers
St
get
one
lat
trip
down
the
'
lakes,
and
Vancouver
Is
In
a
position'
to
help
the
changing
grain
route
with
out
hardships
being
lmpcsed
on
the
ex
port
trade
In
grain.
v
BERT
BARRY
IS
CHAMPION
Heat
Major
Good
sell
in
Sculling
Match
at
Vancouver
Yesterday
V.JNfOlVEK,
lec.
27
llert
Harry
wuii
the
world
rliaiupionslilp
smiling
lltle
Jet-terday
by
defeat
In;
.Major
CiWHlrll
by
sU
length
In
a
nice
on
Ilurrard
Inlet.
;Mlell
never
had
a
cliaiK-e.
lurry
'got
(lie
Jump
at
the
(.tart
and
Ha
never
liradrd
and
althnuth
Cloolieli
ronrd
hard
for
the
first
mile
and
a
half,
the
Englishman
always
had
the
necessary
reserve
of
Mwrr
to
hold
him
off.
The
EnglixlinianV
style
of
rowing
and
stamina
wa
a
great
surprise
to
those
Hhu
witnessed
the
Labor
lay
fare.
It
was
obviou
that
',imkI-sell
was
far
from
tit,
while
Harry
v.at,
In
excellent
ronUllloii
at
the
flnl-h.
.Major
(IoikIm-II,
aftrr
lonsmtulat-Ing
llarry,
rollaseil,
and
had
to
be
attended
by
physician.
llarry
will
likely
meet
tSoodsell
on
I
he
Thame
in
a
return
match.
On
Saturday
Lou
ISarry.
brother
of
I
let
I
llarry,
defeated
Arthur
Caer,
Pacific
roast
sculling
champion,
by
six
length
over
a
mile
and
a
quarter
course
on
Ilurrard
Inlet.
Ills
time
was
seten
minutes
45
second.
BODY
OF
GIRL
WAS
-
FOUND
AT
TORONTO
'hi
:
TORONTO.
Dec.
27.
In
an
'.
Ice
'encrusted
stream
in
a
little
ravine
less
than
a
mile
from
her
home
the
frozen
body
was
found
yesterday
of
Florence
Oostello.
thirteen
years
of
age.
She
had
been
missing
from
home
twelve
days,
IIOCKEV
SCORES
Americans
a,
Montreal
4.
Toronto
1.
Ottawa
1.
Canadtens
2,
Pittsburg
3.
PRINCE
RUPERT
Central
British
Columbia's
Newspaper
miNCE.
RUPERT,
B.C.,
TUESDAY,
DECEMBER
27,
1927
BE
BUILT
BY
CANADA
nrrrnnnn
nr
r
rc
a
xmri
THE
GREAT
GLACIER
near
Glacier,
B.C.,
with
its
yawning
yrevices
that
make
its
exploration
a
jaunt
not
to
he
undertaken
without
roies
and
guides
Rome
Shaken
by
m
FissmerOpehed
in
Ground
in
Populous
Part
of
the
City
ROME,
December
27.
Rome
was
shaken
Monday
by
an
earthquake
of
unusual
violence
lasting
for
four
minutes.
A
fissure
opened
up
in
a
populous
quarter
cf
the
city
and
the
ceilings
of
several
houses
fell,,
the
cornice
of
a
church
was
broken
jff,
injuring
a
priest,
ahd
the
tremors
were
distinctly
felt
at
the
Vatican.
Fissures
also
opened
in
the
ground
twenty
miles
away
at
Roccadipapa
district
and
at
Villetri.
Farmers
of
Peace
Favor
Extension
of
P.G.E.
to
That
District
VANCOUVER,
December
27.
Farmers
of
the
Peace
River
district
are
anxious
to
havg
an
outlet
for
their
products
to
the
Pacific
coast,
but
they
do
not
favor
extension
of
the
Pacific
Great
Eastern
Railway,
according
to
Herman
Trelle
of
Wembley,
grower
of
champion
wheat
and
oats.
Mr.
Trelle
spent
Christmas
jn
Vancouver
with
his
wife
and
children
and
is
registered
at
Hotel
Georgia.
"We
are
afraid
that
if
the
P.G.E.
is
extended
into
the
Peace
River
country
our
products
will
have
to
pay
the
losses
which
have
accumulated
during
the
past
ten
years,"
he
said.
If
the
British
Columbia
governments;
-
,,
wishes
to
build
a
rallwa7
Into
Peace
River
area.
It
will
have
to
take
quick
action,
Mr.
Trelle
declared,
because
there
are
several
proposals
well
under
way.
"An
outlet
to
the
Pacific
coasS
Is
badly
needed,"
he
added,
'and
many
of
us
would
like
to
have
a
connection,
with
Vancouver.
It
1
doubtful,
however.
whether
it
will
materialize.
Mr.
Trelle
believes,
that
the
E
D.
it
B.C.
Railway
should
.
be
nationalized
rather
than
turned
over
to
private
operators
It
It
ts
to
be
of
real
value
to
the
Peace
River
district.
TRAIN
TIIIICE
HOI
KS
LATE
Owing
to
heavy
drifts
blown
Into
the
cuts
around
Kwlnitsa
as
a
result
of
a
strong
winds
blowing
down
the
Skeena
River,
thla
afternoon's
train,
due
from
t
lie
East
at
330,
is
estimated
by
-rail-,
way
offices
to
be
three
hours
latco
A
I
It
PLANE
IS
LOSTi
NEW
YORK,
Dec.
27.
No
word
has
been
received
In
legard
to
the
seaplane
Dawn
which
left
here
for
Newfoundland
Saturday.
John
Clapperton
returned
to
Prince
Oeorge
on
yesterday
morning's
train
after
having
come
to
the
city
to
attend
the
funeral
of
his
mother,
the
late
Mrs.
Alex
Clapperton,
on
Saturday.
Advertise
In
The
Dally
News
1
Earthquake;
River
Do
Not
But
Other
Outlet
URGE
NATIONAL
TO
TAKE
OVER
PEACE
RAILWAY
OTTAWA,
Dec.
27.-That
the
Edmon
ton
and
Dunvegan
raUway
now
oner
a
ted
as
wel"
as
owned
by
the
Alberta
government
and
extending
Into
the
Peace
River
country
should
be
.
taken
over
by
the
government
and
absorbed
Into
the
Canadian
National
Is
.being
advocated
by
an
Edmonton
delegation
here
consisting
of
Kenny
Blatchford,
M.Pj
L.
A.
Xllroux,
ML.Au
Col.
Mac
Leod
and
William
Howson.
They
met
the
Prtne
nUolsfer
.and
Messrs.
Dun
WUffltorVr'AA
.others.
Vm14JtWs
XrnUIj)
4ner
lease
to
inc
lanaaian
rccinc.
and
tears
the
sx
pressed
that,
as
the
Alberta
government
would
gladly
part
with
the
road,
the
Canadian
Pacific
may
acquire
It
and
abut
out
the
Canadian
National.
The
delegation
was
promised
that
the
matter
la
one
which,
along
with
pro
positions
for
the
acquisition
of
other
subsidiary
line,
will
be
fully
considered
HASKETI1ALL
The
basketball
scores
last
night
at
Anyox
were:
Prince
Rupert,
47;
Anyox,
48.
Hickman
Confesses
to
Killing
of
Girl
and
Tells
How
Was
Done
I,OS
ANGELES,
December
27.
William
E.
Hickman,
aboard
the
train
enroute
to
Los
Angeles,
made
a
complete
confession
of
the
killing
of
twelve-year-old
Marian
Parker
of
this
city,
after
he
had
kidnapped
her.
In
the
story
given
to
Los
Angeles
officers,,
Hickman
Is
said
to
have
admitted
that
he
first
strangled
the
girl
to
death
and
then
dismembered
her
body.
The
detailed
confession
was
given
to
IS
District
Attorney
Asa
Keyes
and
police
officers.
Hickman
said
his
motive
was
to
get
the
$1,500
In
order
to
go
to
'Allege.
He
had
no
accomplice
but
killed
the
girl
by
strangling
-
her
with
a
towel.
He
knotted
It
about
her
threat
and
pulled
tightly
before
she
becsme
unconscious.
Then
he
took
peckst
kulfe
and
cut
a
b-.e
in
her
threat,
then
cut
off
each
arm
at
the
elbjw
aid
the
tegs
at
the
knees
and
put
the
limbs
In
a
cabinet.
The
confessed
murderer
said
be
cut
up
the'
body
In
his
rocm
in
the
be
He
view
Arms
-spsr.ment.
Then
he
removed
the
clothing
ard
cut
the
bady
through
av
the
waist,
put
tt
in
a
shell
in
the
dressing
room
and
placed
a
towel
In
the
bdy
to
drain
the
blood,.
Hi
embed
back
the
hair:
powdered
ithe
face
and
then
with
a
needle
fixed
tu
eyelids.
.He
did
this
because
he
real
teed
that
he
would
lose
the
reward
It
bi
dlu
not
'
have
the
body
to
produce,
t
ber
father.
After
the
killing
be
went
to
the
thea
,
tre,
.returned
and
took
all
parts
of
the
body
and
placed
them
In
the
car.
He
disposed
of
the
limbs
in
Elustan
Park
where
they
were
found.
Then
he
took
the
torso
In
a
suitcase
and
later
sold
It
to
the
father
for
the
1.500
which
he
had
demanded.
Later
Hickman
went
to
the
theatre
and
then
bold
up
a
man.
took
bis
car
and
drove
all
night
to
San
Francisco.
OLD
COUNTRY
FOOTBALL
YESTERDAY'S
OAMES
EM1LISII
LEAOIE
IllvUloii
I.
Birmingham
1.
Sunderland
1.'
BDlton
4,
Tottenham
1.
Bury
4,
Portsmouth
0.
Derby
5.
Aston
Villa
0.,
Everton
2,
Cardiff
I.
Huddersfleld
1.
Wednesday
0.
Leicester
8,
'Burnley
0.
.
Manchester
United
1.
Blackburn
1;
M'ddlesboro
1.
Newcastle
1.
Sheffield
1.
West
Ham
2.
Arsenal-Liverpool
postponed.
ItlvMon
II.
Barnsley
0.
Manchester
City
3.
Blackpool
3.
Reading
1.
Bristol
3,
Southampton
0.
Grimsby
1.
Chelsea
1.
Notts
Forest
3,
Wolverhampton
2.
Pert
Vale
1.
Leeds
United
2.
Preston
4,
Swansea
2.
West
Brsmwich
2,
Notts
County
2.
Clapton-Oldham
and
Fulham-Hun
City
postponed.
TOIIAVH
OAMES
EM1LISII
I
KAtil
K
l)l.
I.
Aiiton
Villa
0.
Derby
County
1.
Burnley
5,
Leicester
I.'.
Cardiff
2,
Everton
0.
t
Liverpool
0.
Arsenal
2.
.
Newcastle
3,
Mlddlesboro
3.
Portsmouth
1,
Bury
0.
The
Wednesday
0.
Huddersfleld
I.
Tottenham-Bolton
postponed.
West
Ham
1.
Sheffield
1.
llhMon
II.
Chelrea-Ortmsby
postponed.
Hull.
City
3,
Fulham
2
Leeds
3,
Port
Val
0.
Notts
County
3,
West
Bromwlch
0,
Oldham
5,
Clapton
0.
'
Reading
1.
Blackpool
0.
Southampton
3,
Bristol
City
2.'
"
.Stoke
City
3,
South
Shields
1.
Swansea
0,
Preston
1.
Wolverhampton
1.
Notts
Forest
0.
bodyoIwoIan"
FOUND
ON
HIGHWAY
NEARL0S
ANGELES
LOS
ANGELES,
Dec
27.
The
body
of
a
woman
sewed
In
a
sack
was
found
yesterday
on
Mountain
Highway
opposite
the
town
of
8at
Frenado,
near
here.
Apparently
the
body
had
been
tossed
from
an
auto.
Advertise
lit
The
DaUy
Ntwa
Urge
Upstair
Dining
Hall,
with
newly
laid
dancing
floor,
for
hire.
NEW
SODA
FOUNTAIN.
The
latest
and
best
for
the
least.
Phone
47
Price
Five
('-eni
rc
rim
nrriniirnn
IULU
MiURla
YUKONTODAY
Over
Fifty
Helow
Zero
at
Dqwnon
and
Other
Points
but
Warmer
in
II.
C
Another
cold
snap
has
struck
the
kuk.cn
territory,
the
thermometer
at
Dawson
dropping
to
51
below
rero,
according
to
the
morning-
report
of
the
Government
Telegraphs.
Whltehorao
..
Jxowed
43
below
and
Stewart
River
54.
In
British
Columbia
Vie
weather
has
in
moAfrste
vrtth--jserpr-etierat
Smltbers
and
23
above
at
Terrace.
Heavy.
.
snow
has
lallen
along
the
Skeena
River.
The
detaUed
report
folljws:
Port
Simpson
Light
northerly
wind,
temp.
34.
Uiyrpcrt
Llut
wind,
one
foot
of
new
snow
yesterday,
temp.
84.
Hazeltoa
Clear,
east
wind,
temp.
16.
Smlthers
Cloudy,
windy,
temp,
tsero
Burns
Lake
Snawlng,
calm.
temp.
S.
Telegraph
Creek
Clear,
calm,
temp.
8
below.
Steyart
Clear,
calm.
temp.
28.
Anyox
Partly
cloudy,
calm.
temp.
30.
Alice
Arm
Cloudy,
calm.
temp.
SO.
Alyansh
Cloudy,
calm.
temp.
25.
-Roaswood
Cloudy
windy,
;tmp.
26.
Terrace
Cloudy,
north
wind,
temp.
23.
v
Whltehorse
Clear,
calm,
temp.
43
be-f
low.
Stewart
River
Clear,
calm.
temp.
54
below.
.
Dawson
Foggy,
north
wind,
temp.
51
below.
OHIOMARUIS
Seventh
Grain
Ship
of
Season
Expected
to
Sail
With
"Full
Cargo
for
U.K.-Contlnent
Tomorrow
Loading
of
the
Japanese
freighter
Ohio
Mam
with
a
full
cargo
for
the
United
Kingdom
or
Continent
is
proceeding
today
at
the
Alberta
Wheat
Tool's
Prince
Rupert
elevator
and
It
14.
expected
to
get
this,
the
-seventh
great
boat'
of
the
season
at
thla
port,-
aiay
tomorrow
morning.
Instructions
are
being
awaited
pending
the
commencement
of
,
loading
of
the
Swedish
freighter
Bydland
',
which
has
been
on
berth
at
the
elevator
since
Friday
last.
;
Elevator
offices
had
nor
further
charters
to
announce
up
to
early
'this
afternoon.
Railway
offices
this
morning
reported
the
arrival
of
120
carloads
since
Tuesday
noon
from
the
prairies.
About
200
can
are
on
the
division
today
bound
here.
DALHOUSIE
IS
TiEDU.
OF
B.C.
Rugby
Game
Yesterday
Between
Two
UnlversitieH
Goes
Three
to
Three
VANCOUVER,
Dec.
27.
.
Oalhousle
University
of
Halifas
and
the
Untverefty
of
BC
played
a
three
all
tie
here
Mon-djy
in
an
English
rugby
Match
at
the)
Brockton
Point
grounds.