5
TAXI
Ambulance
serrica
Anywhere
at
Anytime
j
r.rhnncFe
liulldlnr
nil
-
IATT
VIOECK.
Prop.
-
t
V
-.AH
CTTflNWACT
FOR
EUROPE
U'tll
i
-
.
.
virain
i
rom
Vancouver
anu
Prince
Rupert
In
December
VANCOUVER,
Nov.
3.
Tonnage
-to
,wj
uu.ucia
ui
-nrfti
w
.....
L
"led
States
has
already
been
booked
!
'
f
Hcvember.
December
and
January.
iLeadm'th
moiun-s
bookings
total
B.000.OOO
i
llpT
TVAMnitua
nnn
eni
k.tisit
i:'d
Jw.uary
10,000.000.
It
is
estimated
'
r:ra;n
men
that
100
shins
will
be
re.
q.ured
m
December.
P
McMillan,
who
has
been
on
the
'"t
or
the
South
Bay
cannery
the
alter
part
of
the
season,
reached
the
m
residence.
Lucky
Jim
...
Porter
Idaho
Richmond
Sllvercrest
.
.
Silversmith
Xorlc
Capt.
Arthur
Oi
I.,.
hMrfauarters
,i
,n
an
unbroken
line.
At
the
time
of
adjourning
IS
DROWNED!
I
From
Schooner
(lndtone
ii
i!
vessels
today
brtaf
.
ikan
of
the
drowning
ii.
a
member
of
the
jner
Gladstone.
Capt
.
rll
known
here.
Hie
oS
the
Yakuto;
'
ii
swept
overboard
U
itd
been
fishing
only
-
was
40
years
of
ag
ly
a
widow
and
family
r
A
brother
la
Paddy
rrcw
of
the
schooner
in
poit
today.
WASDROWNED
.
mart
l
o
t
llin
Life
at
Uucklcy
ay,
on
Way
to
nncouver
j
y
ot
George
Anderson,
aged
oouver.
who
lost
Ms
life
at
E..v
las'.
Mday
when
he
sllp-T
Doom
ol
logs
while
employed
M;-wtt
Timber
Co..
wat
brought
on
the
Prtnoe
Charles
thla
f.
nit
h
hMn
rtlaosd
In
the
eighteen
adaitionfrl
crown
wit
!
nesjtes
remained
tc
lie
heuid
and
!
these
were
to
be
followed
by
three
.
or
four
for
the
defence,
amonjr
i
15einc
Swept
Overboard
i
:
he
B
C.
Undertakers
who
will
.
(u
its
shipment
south
on
the
-
Gc
rKe
tonight
to
Vsncouver
i
7rment
will
Uke
plsce.
On
to
the
water,
deceased
dlsap-bcacuth
the
boom,
his
body
here
;crcd
several
hour
afterwaiid.
been
at
Buckley
Day
since
Rtiativet
reside
in
Vsncouver.
the
latter
being
the
wife
of
the
accused.
It
is
thought
that
the
case
may
go
to
the
jury
tonijfht.
At
Uie.Unx.
ot
tim
canlure
Nek
,i
.
.
.
nr.
i
ir.
f
T
,
i
l
i
.......
m
nun
iinurrimi
i.uvn
iii
I'ni-iHDn
maiiiuiiftvu
iuat
t.au
n..
been
in
Winnipeg
but
that
was
abundantly
disproved
yesterday.
In
the
court
room
the
accused
assumed
a
statuesque
poe.
For
more
than
fiften
minutes
he
kept
his
head
propped
against
the
back
of
the
dock
and
through
half-closed
eyelids
stared
straight
in
the
direction
of
the
witness,
Pat-icrson.
Nelson's
alleged
movements
were
traced
by
the
crown
prosecutor
from
the
time
he
is
said
to
have
accosted
a
motorist
on
the
way
from
the
United
States
to
Winnipeg.
Witnesses
told
of
picking
him
up
and
drlvingjiim
toward
the
city.
William
Haberman,
a
youth
who
resides
near
the
Patterson
home,
testified
that
he1
saw
the
prisoner
hovering
around
the
front
entrance
of
the
Patterson
bungalow
about
1
o'clock
on
June
10
and
said
the
accused
was
at
tempting
to
force
open
the
screen
door
when
witness
nassed
but
uuui
njiirii
it
i
iiivoo
ir.&.cu
'
"
-
picious
but
on
returning
a
few
minutes
later,
the
stranger
had
disappeared.
Strangulation
was
positively
stated
to
have
been
the
cause
of
death
by
Dr.
William
McCowan,
who
performed
the
postmortem.
He
also
declared
that
the
womai.
had
been
assaulted
and
violated.
S.
Waledman,
a
merchant,
swore
that
Nelson
at
his
store
.wore
a
suit
of
clothes
which
Patterson
previously
identified
as
having
been
stolen
from
his
nome
on
itje
day
of
the
crime.
VANCOUVER
EXCHANGE
Rid.
AsXed
,
12i
.
1.4
J23
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14
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140
joiv
.09
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1.75
255
ey
from
Church
staff
In
London,
'he
Prim
-wi
nrl,ino
!
Knland.
will
leave
tomorrow
for
Metis-
'
"
w
Iniunri.
...m
i
...
i
m
conduct
a
mission
-
"
.uu
will
uiuivru
.
.ii
nn
,.-
a
.nRt
to
proceed
on
Mon
Hilt!
"i
Ul't"
LINER
DROVE
OVER
FERRY
Hundred
end
Fifty
Persons
Thrown
Into
Water
Including
School
Children
SVIlXKV.
s..,
Nov.
3.
At
,!eletrn
'
pmnnV'.werr
InietP
when
Ihr
llrllMi
Ihier
Tahiti
rllllrd
with
a
rrnndnl
ferry
hunt
In
Sydney
llsrlxir
today.
It
In
frarrd
that
tlir
ilrail
may
rrarh
I
J.
The
frrry
ImhiI
a
oiiuiMml
In
kindling-"
womI,
the
liner
pacing
dean
orr
It
an
It
.ink
In
a
grrut
cloud
ol
Mrani
Irailng
ISO
prrvui
Inducting
nuir.y
mIhmiI
rhlltlrrn
Mriiggllng
In
the
water.
Twentj-fU
are
mllng.
TRAIN
OF
CARS
WAS
MILE
LONG
watched
It
pull
out
rsaiirea
someimng
i
-crnoon
In
the
lsst
twelve
days
of
October
the
Canadian
National
loaded
17,701
cars,
a
splendid
average
ct
1.475
a
day.
SMALL
STEAMER
IS
FEARED
LOST
FROM
OLD
COUNTRY
STORM
LIMERICK.
Ireland,
,
Nov,
3.
It
s
feared
that
the
small
steamer
Lpophead
bound
from
South
Wales
for
this
port.
was
lost
In
the
week-end
storm
with
her
crew
of
twelve.
Rev.
T.
D.
Proctor
of
Hazelton.
who
has
been
in
the
city
for
the
past
wpffit
urlti
faklntr
th
wnrlr
nf
Arrh
CHURCH
ARMY
DOINGS.
TODAY
THIS
MOKMMl
At
the
Church
Army
conference
this
murnlug
the
wrvicc
was
conducted
by
Rev.
A.
W.
Robinson
of
Terrace.
The
proceedings
opened
U
the
slngjijof
the
hymn
"Onward
christian
esiaiers.
Xollowed
by
prayers
-tn
the
Engllth
and
native
tcngue.
After
another
hymn.
Rev.
J.
Olllet
of
Mauett
gave
an
In
spiring
talk
to
the
native
members.
An
anthem.
"Ifallelujab."
was
then
suug
by
the
JUtkaUa
Junior
choir.,
followed
by
an
address
by
Henry
Edenshaw.
ol
Massett.
Following
the
singing
of
an
other
hymn.
Capt.
Silas
Robinson
of
Greenville
gave
an
address
In
the
na
tlve
tongue,
the
native
choir
then
ren
dertng
"The
Chlldrena
Shout."
Then
Chief
Joshua
Shaw-B&sh-Haw
of
Kltkat-
la
gave
an
address
In
the
native
tongue
Another
hymn
followed
and
Solomon
Bryant
of
Kltwanga
gave
an
address,
flev.
Mr.
Robinson
then
tpoke
a
fe
words
and,
after
the
singing
of
anothe
hymn,
the
morning
session
was
closed
Empties
fioing.
out
of
Winnipeg
""""T'
r:Urlng
to
the
baMmem
.
i
i
I
f
I
I
.
.
in
inousanus
ana
tirain
i.uau
ing
Rapid
At
the
luncheon
It
was
announced
that,
owing
to
the
failure
In
obtaining
the
moving
picture
outfit,
as
previously
WINNIFEO.
Nov.
.
A
tram
or
empty
arrnged,
the
Weit
holme
Theatre
had
cars
more
than
a
mile
long,
which
left
beeR
obtained
for
the
showing
ot
the
the
Canadian
National
sheds
this
morn-
)
lM0
Ictt
of
fUm
ot
the
church
Army
Ing
for
the
grain
fields
of
the
west,
(Crk
,n
Engaind.
this
wUl
be
shown
was
nothing
unusual,
but
those
who
m(J
explaintd
by
Capt.
Casey
this
at-
of
the
magnltuae
oi
me
graiu
niuie-
A,fr-ri
Arim
moved
a
hesrtv
vote
o.
thi.
man
tiirnrrl
hi
face
away
ment
thU
f8on-
Evry
day
.
traIn
rP
thanks
to
Rev.
T.
D.
Proctor
for
his
,e,.!"l"
.
T.
,
L.
was
sus
1
out
w
ther
up.
m
untiring
effort,
in
organizing
and
mak-
iiauciiiian
vitv
luitu
tie
B.C.
Silver
Big
Missouri
.
Coast
Copper
Cork
rPovlnce
Dunwell
Oeorgt
Copper
Indian
I
T
Hon.
of
bosnew
oi
grain
inai
na.e
tag
the
sucn
a
wonderful
harvested
and
every
day
tees
train
after
SUCCCM
Tht8
waJ
conded
by
Peter
train
coming,
fully
loaded.
Into
Wlnnl-
Venn
of
MeUakatlai
aI1
rlslng
to
glre
p
and
passing
.on
aaa.n
I
hartv
approvai
to
the
resolution.
head.
A
million
and
a
half
bushels
of
grain
The
uiual
procession
was
held
at
2
o'clock
this
afternoon
through
the
city.
were
lo.aea
vmn.j
cnin
,t
the
Westholme
Theatre
to:
one
million
bushels
were
In
storage
at
country
elevators,
an
Increase
of
685.0C0.
1
the
show.
After
this,
the
native
chiefs
of
Kltkatla
will
give
a
dinner
to
the
pl.r.v
onI
t
h
vljiltlntr
Phlirrh
Armv
""ZZ
'
u'T.Tr"
:
officers
in
the
Commodore
Cafe,
Vancouver,
aim
4uu,uw
uuwicw
v
Prince
Rupert.
Six
thousand
eight
hundred
and
forty-six
cars
of
grain
were
In
transit
to
the
Lakehead
and
1
nna
.'.r.
unlnarlpl
th.rp
fAnrfn
alr
mnUt
w'
h'W
boat,
had
cleared
with
more
than
three
million
bushels.
Three
boats
cleared
from
Vancouver.
frera
th
"nti
founder
xprssilnf
hi.
deacon
Riv
in
St.
Andrew'.
Anglican
.
mnce
ueorge
to
van-
vijihk
"
-
-
..
li.
.,..
,.
.
,,,,-
-
r
waere
Mrs
M,uin,ii
fmiiv
a,v
fin-
Kiiwaniiii
Kitwancooi
i
j
lr.itu.
this
i:u:nimi
This
evening's
session
will
commence
with
the
regular
route
march
at
7
o'
clock,
headed
by
the
bands.
An
open
on
Third
Avenue
and
the
evening
session
will
commence
wltll
native
aaaresses
ana
lantern
alldea
of
the
Church
Army
work
u
the
Cathedral
Hall
at
8
o'clock.
At
9
o'clock,
a
grand
musical
pro
gram
will
be
given
In
the
Cathedral
by
all
visiting
choirs,
the
best
music
having
been
reserved
for
this
occasion.
It
is
hoped
to
close
the
conference
with
a
farewell
meeting1
In
the
Cathedral
Hall
after
the
musical
program.
Rev.
T.
D.
Proctor
and
Capt.
Caey
cabled
to
Prebendary
-
Carlisle,
founder
of
the
Church
Army
movement-
In
Eng
land,
who-U
new
81
year
of
age,
conveying
''heartiest
greetings
from
the
native
conference
now
in
session
at
Prince
Rupert.
Over
three
hundred
na
tives
present.
Sixteen
native
vUlages
represented
and
native
chiefs
Signed
Archdeacon
Rlx."
A
reply
w'as
received
In
a
few
hours
PRINCE
RUPERT
Northern
and
Central
British
Columbia's
Newspaper
PRINCE
RITERT.
B.C
.
THURSDAY.
NOVEMBER
3.
1927
BEING
HALIBUT
BOAT
IS
WRECKED
"Stranger,"
Owned
by
J"red
and
Al
Miller,
Lost
at
Entrance
Rocky
Pass
KETCHIKAN.
Nev.
3.
Wert
has
f-eetved
in
Ketchikan
that
the
Stranger,
boat
about
43
feet
long,
fitted
out
for
allbut
fishing.
Is
a
wreck
In
the
south
ntranf
e
of
Rocky
.Pass.
The
Inverness,
ender
for
the
McDonald
Logging
coni-
.nd
to
try
to
salvage
the
engine.
The
beat
Is
owned
by
Fred
and
Al
Miller,
former
employees
of
the
McDon
ald
company.
They
fitted
the
boat
up
or
tbe
halibut
trade
and
In
company
with
Warner,
Hogan,
another
employe
f
the
legging
outfit,
itarted
for
the
halibut
banks.
The
Inverness,
left
here
last
Saturday
with
14.000
barrels
of
oil
on
a
barge
"or
the
Standard
OH
company
at
Petersburg,
and
word
was
sent
to
Petersburg
o
have
the
Inverness
go
to
Rocky
Pass
and
pick
up
the
men
and
save
.hat
they
could
from
the
boat.
No
details
have
been
received
con-erctr.g
the
wreck
other
than
the
fact
hat
the
boat
Itself
Is
a
total
loss.
It
s
presumed
that
the
men
must
have
'ound
shelter
on
shore.
The
entrance
to
Hocky
Pass
Is
"reef
'ridden"
and
re
quires
local
knowledge
and
extreme
care
In
navigating
It.
DIRIGIBLES
RE
OPERATED
NEXT
SUMMER
LONDON,
Nov.
3.
Air
Vice-marshal
Sir
Sefton
Brancker.
announced
that
two
dirigibles,
capable
of
carrying
100
persons
each,
would
be
completed
next
summer.
Their
use,
he
said,
would
be
in
the
Canadian
experimental
service
via
Bathurat
on
the
west
coast
of
Africa
and
the
Azores
In
order
to
gain
tbe
aid
of
the
trade
winds.
PLANS
FOR
STATUE
TO
JOHN
OLIVER
IS
ALREADY
PREPARED
VANCOUVER,
Nov.
3.
The
erection
of
a
statue
in
honor
of
the
late
John
Oliver
was
urged
by
Oeorge
W.
Murray
president
of
the
Vancouver
city
Liberal
Assoclatlpn
and
other
officers
of
the
organization.
A
clay
model
has
already
been
prepared
and
the
plan
will
be
laid
before
the
Vancouver
Liberal
Assocla-tlon
rext
week.
of
the
conference
In
session
to
become
part
of
the
great
Church
Army
ot
Lon
don.
England,
was
read
by
Archdeacon
Rlx
at
today's
session.
It
Is
also
re-
r-.thoriral
and
xrnnMn.
the
nrotwd.
mans
aura
.u.u...s
I-
3U.
E.
Flsner.
W.
R.
Love.
8.
W.
Otorge.
etc,
and
the
successful
denouement
caused
President
E.
A.
Msnn.
who
was
in
the
chair
over
tbe
gathering,
which
waa
well
attended,
to
make
the
confident
prediction
that,
with
forces
now
Joined,
tbe
success
ol
Mr.
Brady
in
the
federal
field
would
be
made
insignificant
alongside
the
achievement
of
the
Conservative
candidate
in
the
next
provincial
contest.
In
view
of
the
allegation
that
the
Llbtral
press
was
endeavouring
to
creete
the
Impression
that
there
was
a
spUt'ta
the
rank.
of
the
party
in
trx
I
south,
the
meeting
passed
a
renoiutioi.
l
leader.
The
principal
speaker
of
the
evening
was
J.
C.
Brsdy,
M.P.,
who
gave
a
brilliant
and
inspiring
description
of
the
recent
national
convention
In
Winnipeg
pany.
ha.
left
for
the
scene
to
get
th
hour
or
three.qulrters
of
an
jafamTi
ersor.al
n
a
I
sr
effects
t
of
ff
r
the
n
a
men
main
ir
on
Kno
board
rH
.
land
was
not
lacking
In
the
matter
oi
general
enthusiasm
which
prevailed
as
to
the
party,
prospects,
-mere
was
such
evidence
of
a
united
party
from
coast
to
coast
a.
a
result
of
the
convention,
declared
Mr.
Brady,
that
there
no
doubt
that
the
Impetus
now
gathered
would
.weep
the
Conservatives
In
power
whenever
the
next
federal
election
should
be
held.
FISH
ARRIYALS
Total
of
62,300
PoiiihU
Sold
at
Exeliunge
Thlt
Morning
A
total
of
02.500
pounds
ot
halibut
wa.
acid
at
the
Fish
Exchange
this
norn!ng.
five
American
vessels
dlspos-
ng
of
54.SOO
pounds
at
bids
ranging
frcm
14.9c
and
6c
to
15.8c
and
6e.
while
two
Canadian
reoelved
15.8c
and
6c
and
16.1c
and
6ff
for
8,000
pounds.
Arrivals
and
sales
were
as
follows
American
Arctic.
21,000
pounds,
Canadian
Fish
Ac
Cold
Storage.
15.1c
and
6c.
Albatross.
23.000
pounds.
Booth
Fish
erles.
14.9c
and
6c.
Wabash,
1.500
pounds;
June,
6.000
pounds;
and
Wave,
3,000
pounds,
Booth
Fisheries.
15.8c
and
6c.
Canadian
Inez
H..
S-OOO
pounds.
Canadian
Fish
&
Cold
Storage
Co..
16.1c
and
6c
Viking.
5,000
pounds,
Atlln
Fisheries,
15.8c
and
6c
FORMER
MINISTER
OF
EDUCATION
ALBERTA
DENIES
TAKING
CASH
EDMONTON.
Nov.
3.
Taking
the
wit
Prince
Rupert:
Clody.
light
east
wind;
temperature,
45.
Stewart.
Cloudy,
calm.
temp.
38.
Anyox.r-Cloudy,
calm.
temp.
39.
Alice
Arm.
Rain,
calm,
temp.
40.
Cloudy,
calm,
temp.
36.
?osswood.
errace.
Cloudy,
calm,
temp.
35.
Alyansh.
Cloudy,
calm,
temp.
40.
Hazelton.
Part
cloudy,
calm,
temp,
and
congratulations
on
the
sue-
the
work
with
headquarters
at
32.
that
!
lngs
of
the
Church
Army
conference
wl'hes
organise
j
Smlthers.
Clear,
calm,
temp.
now
In
session
here,
expects
to
return
ceM
OI
ln
evenl
j
ninw
nupen.
wording
m
niti.uu
i
uurns
Lake.
tuouay.
caim.
wrap.
oa.
A
iener
oeing
twii.
u
s-jcuruuitrr
wiui
ana
ungrr
wic
uim.ivu
v
w
wmtenorse.--viouay.
caim,
icinp.
ov.
Cnrllsle
sh-
wlng
'be
unanimous
decision
di-.-i.wj
of
Caledonia.
'
Dawst-.u.
cloudy.
i.'.im.
icaip
ID
Boston
Grill
Large
Upstair.
Dining
Halt,
with
newly
Uid
dancing
floor,
for
hire.
NEW
SODA
FOUNTAIN.
The
latest
and
beat
for
the
least
Phone
457.
WAS
FOUNDER
A
Price
Five
Onts
TODAY
ZSlf
I
lit
II
Alif.
.ir.r.W.N
Ha
lf.
V
AIW.
H4
V
W
r..i
I
I
JZII
A
m
M
V
BS
itnesses
identity
Lane
iVeson
in
Strangling
Case
at
Winnipeg
and
Husband
Recounts
Horror
f'nr.n
Mini
r
iii
tlm
Ini-v
finirrlif
Itni
X'lltnKofl
AX.!.,..
More
Witnesses
licing
Heard
Today;
Wife
of
L
P,lluJBft
U:T
TV
Accused
in
His
Defence
i:
WINNIPEG,
November
3.
Witnesses
.
yesterday,
ij
i
i
or
near
Winnipeg
while
Patterson,
the
husband
J
c
murdered
woman,
Mrs.
Emily
Patterson,
told
of
j
tomi
(IO
ISM'U
SK
AVOT
IMV
FHILADsatPHIT.
NT.
1
The
Philadelphia
AthtoUcs
ha
released
Ty
Cobb
btwwt
they
cannot
afford
to
pay
Ms
high
salary.
There
la
aoaoa
talk
of
afce
aguish
that
gripped
him
as
he
knelt
in
prayer
forj
mjotpc"
Ac
return
of
his
wife,
only
to
brush
against
her
I
long
a
Detroit
Tigers
ing
appointed
-i
rvhmin-itinn
at
o
cpnro
ht
uT
rnncsos
wnri
s;
w
iim,
.
.
.he
man
who
is
charged
with
garroting
Airs,
ratter-
oecupied
the
time
of
the
Assize
Court
yesterday,
pr
session
of
witnesses
marched
to
the
witness
S
1
II
a
1
l
J
A
1?
1
J
Curious
Phenomena
Found
Off
Coast'
of
Alaska
Since
Recent
Earthquake
in
Neighborhood
JUNEAU,
November
it.
Relief
that
the
earthquake
which
locked
Southeastern
Alaska
on
October
24
originated
in
the
ocean
bottom,
received
some
substantiation
wnen
fishermen
yesterday
reported
that
the
waters
west
of
here-to
Capo
Spencer
had
been
discolored
since
the
trembler.
In
the
vlcini
y
of
Point
Adolphus,
Cape
Spencer
and
akobi
island,
dead
deep
sea
fish
were
found
on
the
surface
oi
the
water.
Fishermen
on
the
banks
off
Cape
Spencer
report
that
In
past
year
they
have
experienced
considerable
trouble
wiih
their
gear
oivaccount
of
the
rock
bottom
but
after
the
fjualce
the
gear
was
covered
with
mud
when
they
lifted
it
from
the
bottom.
Almost
total
absence
of
fish
in
the
Cape
Spencer
region,-I'.aH
been
noted
since
the
quake
but
the
fishermen
do
not
agree
in
attributing
tii.
condition
to
the
earthquake.
Mayor
Newton
Agrees
to
Submit
His
Name
to
Convention
and
to
Then
Abide
by
Result
of
Vote
Withdraws
Ills
Own
Self-Nomination
at
Sleeting
Conservative
Party
Held
Last
Night
The
recent
troubled
aspect
of
Conservative
skies
as
far
as
the
forthcoming
provincial
election
situation
In
Prince
Rupert
is
concerned
were
effectively
cleared
when,
after
a
long
and
acrimonious
discussion
in
the
course
of
which
a
few
plain
and
unvarnished
facts
were
spoken,
Mayor
S.
M.
Newton,
self-nominated
candidate
of
the
party
for
the
pa3t
few
months,
agreed,
at
a
meeting
of
the
association
last
night,
to
withdraw
from
the
field
in
the
meantime
and
allow
hi
name
to
be
placed
in
the
Conservative
nominating
convention,
there
to
take
his
chance
and,
if
nominated,
be
the
official
candidate
r.
It
Mt,
get
behind
the
accredited
-
-
-
nominee
of
the
party,
whoever
be
or
ahe
niUrit
te.
Sicaken
on
tbla
partic
ular
miitaci
Included
D.
C.
Stuart.
W.
i
OF
PROVINCE
Hon.
Charles
A.
Semlirt,
Former
11.C.
Premier,
Dies
on
Ranch
Near
Ashcroft
PIONEER
FIGURE
Joined
Legislature
When
Province
Joined
Confederation
Prime
Minister
1898
ASHCROFT,
Nov.
3.
Hon.
Charles.
A.
lteaiJlnnnvU
lo'yaltj,TjrH?h.
Dr.
.
A
T.A
Uni;g44,
Premier
of
British
iToLnle.
Tolicle.
the
the
provincial
provincial
Conservative
Solumbla
trom
1888
wf
1900,'
died
at
hi.
ranch
near
here
today
following
an
Uness
of
a
year.
He
was
born
In
On-
arlo
and
came
to
British
Columbia
tn
.862.
He
was
first
elected
to
the
legls-
jture
aa
a
Conservative
la
1671
when
he
province
entered
Confederation
and
mccessively
held
the
offices
of
chief
ommissloner
of
lands
and
works,
pro
vincial
secretary
and
minister
of
educa-
Ion.
his
government
with
himself
as
Premier
succeeding
the
administration
of
the
late
Hon.
J.
H.
Turner.
Mr.
Semlln
took
up
Urge
land
In
terests
in
this
vicinity
on
his
original
arrival
from
the
East
and
his
permanent
residence
has
been
here'ever
since.
He
died
on
his
big
cattle
ranch
which
members
of
his
family,
during
latter
ears,
have
conducted.
He
was
a
rug-
jed
pioneer
figure
upon
whom,
up
to
the
time
of
his
final
sickness,
the
yean
passed
lightly.
OBJECTIONTO
ness
stand
In
the
civil
action
brought
!
Aircraft
b
the
provincial
treasury
against
him
for
$5,800,
B.
P8mlth,
former
minister
of
education
of
tbe
province
of
Alberta,
denied
any
knowledge
ot
tht
alleged
printing
fraud
of
1921
and
swore
he
never
received
a
single
doUar
of
the
money
alleged.
WEATIIKK
KEI'OKT
BOUth-
SELLING
P.G.E.
Says
Railway
Has
Heen
Durden
so
why
Sell
When
on
verge
oi
liecominfr
Asset
VANCOUVER,
Nov.
3.-rpeaklng
be
fore
the
Vancouver
South
Liberal
Executive
In
regard
to
the
building
of
the.
P.OE.
Into
the
Peace
River
country
by
private
Interests
O.
L.
Eraser
said:
"We
have
carried
the
P.O.E.
as
a
tremendous
burden
to
the
taxpayers
for
many
years.
Why
should
we
dispose
of
It
Just
on
the
verge
ot
a
time
when
It
could
be
made
an
asset?"
OTTAWA
PARLEY
OPENED
TODAY
and
Flvlnir
Operation
Rules
First
to
be
Discussed
OTTAWA,
Nov.
3.
The
Dominion
In-
terprovlnclal
conference
opened
today
with
a
brief
address
of
welcome
by
Premier
King.
Regulation,
pertaining
to
aircraft
and
flying
operations
will
be
dhcussed
first.
The
question
Is
raised
as
to
the
Juris
diction
of
federal
authority
over
aircraft
and
as
to
the
Interpretation
of
the
word
"navigation"
tn
tbe
British
North
America
Act.
schoondoroty
off
tonorth
banks
I
KETCHIKAN,
Nov.
3.
Schooner
Dorothy
left
here
Wednesday
for
the
halt-'but
bants
to
resume
the
studies
In
the
lite
history
of
the
halibut
Interrupted
(
by
:he
ioo
ol
the
ScandU,