Save mviwzy Boston Grill ... , ncpe.t wy to buy the News w to subscribe by th f,.,r Til -'t la S-M nd yo"' ,i,.ivcri to your address I", i, i.'vfiHM. Just figure out the nisi to you for thU dally 'XT (or twelve months! D.I tu, In an- I ' engaged in the trolling aalnton thl year. Some on the aound, aa well aa trjllera, are equipping uit.i Iirger iard boau and ' fur longer range flahlng The . .i that at the inalde chan- lKhKraiH) ! NEWJIEBRIDES lann or hfule Following Kx-ploition ' J.i ii 30- Ten peiMjii were "i 57 injured. 33 of them er-" 'Ire and exploalon which la "i to have destroyed two large - eml small bulldm,- and Urn-'tK in Portvila Harbor on the .' KlHte or Sandwich laland. one ' Nrw Hebrides group The loaa '""'ed at a million dollar. 1 ' Hntmh resident commlasloner "' "e tire and exploalon occurred 1 ' niulii of January 17. The dead x rrench. one British, three -"id native resident. WW a. . VU ANA AN ' v We f ft laVT 44 TEAMS BEATEN uwn una Toronto Lost to IMtta-urK and New York ' 1 11 the result that the are etlU ' ' ' ' ftecotld nl ... u. u.,in.l ' kn l eague, tn the Canadian section American, are one nolnt behind ""' Lionel Oonaclier ararad for the lien, ..... Tin- pi,u, me overcame Ottawa In the one goal giving them the "I'PN lat nlnwt ' Muroona 0, New Tork Amtr- which autontlelly rcceli-ea. regutere and lterward reproduce telephone .-neuaiieo during the absence of the owner of the telephone The apparatua it ci.necttd with the telephone Inatru-nent und when the tignal comea a motor driving a kind of dictaphone e riahed out Uol!r w'll 'record u auUima'.li-Uly etaried. reaUtera id m:re on ocean flahtng. the upoken meaaage and Mop when It la finllied On his return the aub- in ir.aity lcr longer rang? lacrlber mart the apparatus and receive hl meiwge The Invention haf already been lot tec: with aatmlactory ro.ulta b the Swedlah Telegraph and Telephone Department HANG FOR KILLING DR. AT MOOSEJAW .... MCOaCJAW. Jan 20 Alex Oshuk. a naturalized Canadian of Ukranlan birth. 31 years of age, wss sentenced to be hsnged on April 36 .t Rrglna by Chief Justice Brown yesteitUy for shooting Or William Brown of Mooaejaw last October LYNCHINGS DECREASE D FROM 34T0 21 IN YEAR NBtV YORK, Jan 1 The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People has made public a survey shoring decrease In the number ll36 to 31 In of lynching fiom S4 in ' In MIs-alaslnol were lynched 1837 Seven men last year, the report . loweo three In Tennessee nd Arkansas. two in riorlda nd one eBrli on me tv..-tucky-Vlrgmia b-rdcr. Uiulaiana. Ml-Kr.nh Carolliui. Texiis and Call- torn All Din two of the victim t i:TIIKH KEIHHIT. Prince Rupert Ralnliia, freah BE. wind. iriiipeiHturc. 39. calm. Ump n.i Rin.iwi.n Rain. Haysport Cloudy, light wind. temp. 33 SUwart -Light .now. calm. temp. Anyox Cloudy, calm, temp. 38 calm. tempM Alice Arm Cloudy, Rosswood Cloudy, calm. temp. 30. -Cloudy, cslm. temp 33. Terrace Hlton Part cloudy, calm. temp. 30. num. Lnke Clear, calm, 4 below Telegraph Creek Cloudy, calm, Advertise In The Oallv News 33. JM buabels. Clalteaa atedclirf. for Antwerp. 187.- Stt bsjatoela; tor Avonmju.h. 130.008 buahtU; for Antwerp with the option of Avonaauuth. 30MO bushels. BUnonburu . to Palmouth, for onlen, 330JB4 bushels. Hoyelaan Mara, for Yukon anta with the option of Nagoya. 161.00a bushcla. Metvtt Maru. for Nagoa. 83.334 buaheU. Toklwa Maru. for Kobe. M.607 bushels KlaUsan Maru, lor Shanghai. 34U0S Koahtn Maru. for Yokohama. 35,000 buahela; for Kobe. 101.007 busbeR Mogoaan Maru. for Kobe. MM0 bushel. Admiral Peary, for Cartagenm. 1,800 buahela. Point Permlna. for Purto Colombia. 36.M0 buaheU. SKI JUMPER CANNOT REPRESENT CANADA MOMTWAL. Jan. 30. Owing to the fact that U not natural laed Canadian Otav Teleffson of Vancouver, the well known ski Jumper, will not accompany the Canadian representatives to the Olympic I ante. CANADIAN EXPERT AT LEAGUE OF NATIONS OTTAWA. Jan 30. Lieut -Col. Oeorge P Vanler, D.S.O.. has been appointed Caimdaa representative on the permanent advisory commission on naval, military and alf questions of the league of Nations WlltKLKS.H l(K POUT R a.m. DIOBY ISLAND.--elalnlng, freah S.B. wind; barometer. 30.10: temperature. SO: sea moderate; 10 pm. spoke steamer Levenpool. leaving Prince Rupert for Com ox. DCAD TRKK POINT - Overcast, calm; barometer. 30.08; temperature. 38; lea smooth. BULL HABBOR Cloudy, light S.E. wind: barometer. 30.10; tampers ttire, 48: heavy awell: 8 pm. spoke motor- ship Noroo. Seattle for Ketohtlsan. 486 in Hat from Seattle; .8 aja. sjwke, tug Pacific . Monarob, abeam , Rose . St bouud 'or Maeeett. DOBY ISLAND. -lUlnlng, light S.E. wind: barometer, 80.30; temperature, 37; sea smooth. DBAD TREE POINT Oloudy. calm: barometer. 30.04: temperature. 38; an smooth BULL HARBOR. Raining, light S.E. wind: barometer, 30.08; temperature. 48: heavy awell: noon spoke ateamer Princes Beatrice, abeam Ivory Island northbound. co:grave is at new yoe I'ropoml Unfriendly Demon-flralion to IbWi President Uoea N.t Come Off XKH YOHK. 4an. SOv JTertueat arrlvrd here tN)n Ai aii etni vMI f swnd wilt. Thrre ItMHluitd poller ere marluiMel aleng live line f niurrli frum Ike Heller) to lisp rity Hall to handle a suggeslnl unfriendly demon 4 rat Kn which did not iM-rar. Ma.iar Hslker gre4el the vWlur In lor nesne of "smr Mt mlHWn rtle, a Urge rteurtlMi of them fnmi yvnr en Emerald Isle." 1'hree plMwrd-beartog supiMtrlrr nf Ike M)Mrlilaii party were eject-rd from IHItery Park by lite Mllre. In Ike Kit flte years, foKfrate twM newssaneniien. Me lwe built a hundred aew farturtea In Ireland. The oneMiplwymrHt sllitatluii Ii lin-rlHg and Ireland Ih ntore ieare fill thaa she ha ever before been In her ItMory. GRAIN VESSEL LEFT FOR U.K. Homer City Due Here Saturday to Load at Local Elevator With a cargo of some 300,000 buabels of wheat which she loaded from the Alberta Wheat PooPa. Prince Rupert levator, the . British freighter Lsven pool. Commander V. Forth. R.N R.. the eleventh grain ship of the season here, ailed at 8 o'clock mat Bight for the United Kingdom or Continent The Teasel l proceeding to Comox. Vancou ver laland. fot bunavara and will be nllotMl aa far that nalnt hv Psnt ' ' ' r nUMt Larry Thomson of the Federal PUoU of ' ' BrIUsh Columbia PRINCE RUPERT Northern and Central British Columbia's Newspaper Britain is Fostering Trade Within Empire States Colonel Amery British Columbia benefits from tobacco prefer ence and activities of Empire Marketing Board TORONTO, Jan. 20. Britain's altitude in the matter of Im Large Upstair Dimntr Hall, with newly laid dancing floor, for hire. NEW SODA FOUNTAIN. The latest Mid best for the feast. Phone 457. 1 1 1 - 1 - ' : - - mm - . rmm immrn ar na mm wkj jl nr.T mm iiui ju -fcvjn. u uw a w b bjiih aaas tm m mm iji a7ar mrtm no 'jri.nei nn m mj aw bu a mt m m wa. in m m.vm ii i iwi mm vmmm wmee hi m ni m vw v tn ra hh in iw kw ju hi rrrui us hh iu h rwr - w a Mm mi. & K. ,T2U JS&V Velf.il.. IF1-011.J JJJfl li I JUII t m n vj n jwj ia m w v r m 3r aw vw 1 urNMh mm vvra ur wi w w w tt ttv tlt- wa v m mm mi , wjj". tjti ari it 1 "r in vxa. vr .v v w in tt tt -wpp- i a j plm ny a a'-v bl m k m u a a n h ah. r a mb. b e i . sra h 0 u h m a . h ' v . kh h u nnrai n m s larrs. m u id on ne (v 1 hi nr. m vs hi vr m ilj ivuir ar n am n a f rri wm m m m bt mi ws-mmw jvmb n u Bryw m w imi n m m u , m in or ilLI lHUf I 1 1JLlllJL lli 1 illiU JiLilLJLf ill r 111 oXJUllLil u;o Railways make Joint utter to Purchase E.D. & B.C. Railway from Alberta and Operate Them Jointly EDMONTON, January 20. The Alberta Govern-' IMnDAUriWEMT 1W ,nt has received from the Canadian National and Can- IlfiriUf V Llfir.Ni I I V lan Tac tic Kaiiwavs an oiler lor loint nurc hase and 1-11111111 111 liUIIIUIILUlli lIUlllLCnil dllll 111 II l.'MI 1,111 i i..:i. . rvun r:....MA cca i i A separate offer for the purchase of the Alberta and i w iv 'iiiiru!! vv it m.-v.- ill.- Tin'iniTin ijji ifin'ii i n r JVtti II Ulvt ii J o mhiimj JJ lliv vyuuuuiUM lllllllfllUI UXltl nthcr senarate offer for the nurchase of the LacnmlK? d Northwestern Railway by the Canadian Pacific will cutc.mry tiu utuma. one bn received in a few days, said a memorandum attached? rZZT- ine joint oner. itrri a at rnn 1 1 1 i ii ii run SALMON GOOD n, r . iir.ir i ii.m unii i tir i iiivk ThU Year -. Jn 20 M. R Thomp iriMqg .t BeatUe, nn a rip on tne Alamaaa mi Hook U good for the trilling urn n iTMlng demand fur klnf ..ii "and a deuranlng Hip- i ' re bouud to t gjod " I HKITIftM I KIIM:K ( OI.I.IDrTI) WITH AN 4 VALXTTA Malta. Jan. 20 -The Brlttah erulaer Caledon. tUgfhlp of the Mediterranean crulMT nquadron and the Italian nteamer Antarat. oolllded In Bora Channel in tfae Aegean M. Tftm As tare aa takaaj in tow and DICTAPHONE USED WITH TELEPHONE deaten and buyer are j ipinlon. MrMi(r Ibo-Hird hrn II IVron t -ii admitted :hat ahuld Ab4-nl When riiuae lUagu it lifrrlng continue the trol- , -) one who depend on ttiem STOCKHOLM. 8redn. Jan. 30 A "be out ol lutk " !swedsh invrnter afirr lengthy expert- .ppraraiiM mtre boaU than I nif iu completed an apparatua ORIENT BUYING I More Carjtoe of (irain ThN Week; for Japan anJ One for China VANCOUVER. Jan. 30. More grain la j going to ihe Orient LbU week than haa j BrUigtsn Court, for U X -Continent, 79DM buaheU. Trve. for UX.. 263M0 buaheU. j SUMlwoif. for CJC. -Continent, w.1 , buabeU. Trevetboe. for VK. -Continent. 300.- IfALlVS NTB.Mt:it 4I64 bualieU Anglo Peruvian, to Colon for ordera, 343 M6 buaheU. Iodlatjin, ftr Antwerp. 113.000 buahela. Trevanlan. tu No.-lk for ordera. 3W.- 040 buahel. Xing Sagar. for BotUfdain. 331, 0M toahfj. KanMngton Court, to Colon for ordera. r " - - -1 C0MMIT1 KUVAL (HKISTMA:- CARD perial Preference is undergoing a favorable change. Colonel Amery , H ('. Company Uuys Out Kootenay told the Toronto Board of Trade, when he addressed them last night. The preferential tariff on tobacco is actually building up Rhodesia and is no small assistance to Ontario and British Columbia. The British Minister for the Dominions said that Canada was receiving benefits from preferences favor of motors, sugar refining and photographic industries. By means of the Empire Marketing Hoard spending five million dollars annually, Britain is striving to promote Empire trade. , Mayor McMordie Forecasts Lower Tax Rate This Year and No Need of Including Improvements Levy In welcoming the 1928 council at the initial meeting of that body last night Mayor McMordie said he had made a survey of the financial condition of the city and an a result he wad prepared to nay that not only would there be no necessity of levying an improvement tax this year but he hoped they would also have a reduced tax re' . There had for a number of years been an ever-increasing tax rate with the result that the general tax laat year was 19 mills. Dealing with the power situation, the mayor said the problem had reached the danger pomt. to view of the already lare borrowing Of thc city he would not suggest putting in a ' larger plant but would do everything I f possible to get outside power generated ' . oy a private company to augment the ! im movement 01 grain to uie port - ' when hi. tenure of oAo was InoresVHe hoped 1. oonunuing stcdlly with an in loadings to be noted during the past completed me peopie u - few dev. with flftv eartoada .rrlvm. kindly of him ss they did of Mayor during the dm twenty-four railway offices this morning reported a total of four uutsdiwd cars on the division. NARCOTICJLAWiH houra. fewton. PrWWAS UPHELD VICTORIA. Jn 30. The Opium and Narcotic Act of 1334. challenged by counsel for Llm QUn, a Vancouver Chinese, appealing against a four year sentence for wiling opium, was upheld aa conslltutiouiii by unanimous judgment of the C urt of Appeal. Argument proreedtin: on points of law sris-li'K out of the p nccedliig of trial. The mayor spoke of the enviable record of the last council, congratulated those who had been elected and bemoaned the loss of several good men who were not with them. Alderman Coilart aald he appreciated the kind vwds of the mayor and huld h: felt that the member of the oo'iiicll would work well together (ven Ii good comradeship. He urged that all pull together for the btneflt of the city. Ulti: AT HHi KIVt:il PRINCE ALBERT. Jan. 30 Heavy loas was sustained when a fire awept the business section of the village of Bu; River. iinxioN i i.au. it mim: ih mii.ii ion 1)1 AKTKK OP MILLION rninuai MrMordi exDrVBtwd DDrecl-! VAWCOUVHR. Jan 30. -The I ... . a ,. TJ..III ..I ,ua ""k of n' in i x -'- The twelfth ta.it of the aeaaon. the P'eoeetaeor Z.'JT MHtUh frl.hter Homer Cltv I. ... 1 0ce wno nan aerveo tne cnjr in u... pocted to arrive .... Saturday from Barry cspaclty for eight year. He had served n..k. tir .i Bt.. i i wltn Mr. wewion lur iwu inn " wwvKa, wu.ii nnipi. aur ia aimuj ii .. ,n , ... I LhouKh they had had dllferencea on Im- to the Revenue Mining Co.. Ltd. of Vancouver, haa been con- firmed by Mr Justice W. A. a iuu a w as I avv baa saw aw save gwta- i u t .i,. lg aLmoat ImmedlaUIy upon arrival. I Itant m.iter. he oould aay that he MacdonaJd .-, . . .. . ik.H .i.n nuwived everv eanalderatton. 1 VANCOUVRK FACHANfiK Bid. Aakel Big Missouri .43 c?rk Province 36 SI Dun well M M Oeorge Oopper 413 Gladstone 14 i , 181, jooiconda l is 1.30 Independence .31 ,L. and L .... .15 .tS'j ; Marmot Uelals 18 184 j Premier 3 60 8.68 Porter Idaho S6 .18 Rtehmond 31 ailvercreat 07 (m aiiversmith 36t, 30 Sunloch 4.60 ! Whitewater 3 36 3 30 PIlll K HP UIIKVT. VArerxnrVSR. Jan. 30 The price of ' hen l tody was 8140. EES OF CITY COUNCIL FOR YEAR 1928 At the meeting of the city council last night. Mayor McMordle appointed the various standing commute tc fe.t during the year. He explained that In most cases he had consulted with the chairman of the committee before makr lrg the appointment. The list with the mayor x-officio a member of eacb follow Finance -r Aid. Coilart I chairman) D!bb and Tinker Bo. ra of Works -- Alderman Oreer (chairman). Prudhomme and I Utilities - Aid. Brown ( chairman). iLlrrey and Rudderham. Building Commission AM. Oreer , (chanini.il i. Prudhomme and Uneey. Soldier Homing- The Mayor (chairman). Aid. Cnllart. Dtbb, Tinker, city solictor, city treasurer. t Town Planning and Parks Commla-i slon- J C. McLennan. Thos. MeClj- mont. Fred RiOdu. AM. Oreer, city Solicitor and City Bnglneer. Public Ubrary Alderman Dtbb. Jaa. jBlsck. H. P. Pullea and Victor Basao-j Bert. Hospital Aldermen Oreer and Brown, xhlbttlon Aid Unsay. Prudhoiams and Tinker. Plaheriea AM. Rudoarman ( chair- nun i. Biowu and Uuaey. Reading Room To be appointed later. CONSOLIDATION OF TELEPHONES Telephone Lir.es Ltd. and Will Connect up VANCOUVER. Jan 30. The B.C. Telephone Company baa purchased the Kootenay Teteph-ne Unas Ltd. a a link In the direct coast to Albert service expected to be completed fey spring. The Kootenay C mpany baa exchange In Cranbrook. Fernls. Klnberley and Michel, the whole system handling about a thjueand telephone. MARKETING ACT IS APPROVED Fruit (J rowers at Keleyvna Convention do Not Urge Kxtcn-sion to Whole Province KXLOirWA. Jan. 30. A resolution of the executive of the British Columbia Fruit O rowers Association that extension of the Produce Marketing Act be made to cover the entire province be not pressed for st present, was adopted by the convention today. The convention passed a resolution warmly approving the Marketing Act. DR. CLAY TAKEN TO HOSPITAL Moderator of Church Removed From Train at Winnipeg Following Heart Attack WINNIPEG. Jan. 30. tter. Or. Le!te Clay, moderator of the 0WsaaTt asecm-bly -jf the Presbyterian Chureh in Canada Is resting easily and hat edadltlon u favorable la the boapltSlrWa, following removal from the Wiin with a heart attack a-hen en rout from Vancouver to Ottawa. Owing to Dr Clay' advanced age. anxtetv wa fe't JUDGMENT RESERVED IN MURDER APPEAL VICTORIA. Jan 30.--Judgment was reserved In the court of appeal In the esse of Ocorxe Buiess and John Ma-kenie. appealing the death sentence of the murier of Otto Soaeh between Mission City and Ruby Creek last sum- mcr ! , i.. ..: