I 1 ;. TAGRTWO. , THE DAILY ,r NEWS , Mtmlay, Januarv 7 XJ m, '" MP" w 4- ssss ipM H jif News and Views hi The World of Sport ! SSSBSBBB W f 1 M,MMMM..,,MMHMiMMMMMMW"MMMW'M'iPW" iTfT 1 ' slUBBkMr - tiy It :? If r I1":. t' . '''. (! (1 SITKERS WON SECOND MATCH; Weight of Interior Seniors Told On Local Intermediates; 20' to 15 Score The heavier .Smithers seniors T,tit evervthin thev had into their effort to win from Prince Rupert vage & Towing Co.'s ba'vae UtglT School intermediates in the ! rmcess, the halibut boat Takla, eeoad game of the series at the! having on board a party of some Interior railway centre on Satur- eighteen Prince Rupert senior day night ami the result was a 20 and intermediate men basketball to IS score in their favor. Never-: players as well as accompanying theless, the Prince Rupert boys can officials and fans, returned safe-claim honors on the series of twojly home about 9 o'clock Saturday games by a margin of one point, 1 evening after a trip to Anyox having won the first game Friday which started last Wednesday night 27 to 21. IMffe'Sottf) and ai protegees l eswii4iumen ytiarday after-noirV train from the interior. Tftigrwon tfoeir gaia at Terraee las Wednesday sight, so iookHwe' of the three games on the 1tfp, which waa an. enjoyable one? At Sbiitbers on Fri 3 ay sight the Afn Ittie Cls ntaumd a dance- in the town hall in their boner. The boat was soon anchored and The local bag who- made the j two lifeboats were manned and trip to the interior were: Douglas set out across for Arrandale to and Joe Scott, Dob Irvine, Bob obtain aid. The mouth of the Stalker. HnroM Macdonald, Allan Naas was in ite not uncommon Cross and Danny Mor ison . j tempestuous condition at this . , tjme 0f the year and the crossing t tL, -afrof tne n'et proved a rather ar- . . hPORT CHAT y . -y, tnree-miie row ana mose on ... I board the lifeboats were about Local fight tans were gratified :ready to drop wJth fatjgue 0 A receWe-h Saturday lannounct- j reacj,jng Arrandale. Meantime, ment of January 24 a the datejthe Coagtwj8e steamship & Barge of the ten-und wjnne take-all , Co .B freiBhter Amur had appear-bout betwoen Battling pftlo Our-'ed on the Kne and towed the vich and Alf Harding., Keen in-lTakla to Arrandale, reaching tereat is going tote taRefi in this there about 4 0.clock in the after. affair of the (lata anolft should noon not ,onK after thoM! in the be a successful affairlftom the ;ifboatB had arriVed. financial standpomta hvhich is The njght wa8 gpent at Arran. the Ynarn thrrife TBfHhetpJomDtera dale and the next morning, the and at least .ona.n. the-partici, hrage Princess -put in an an-oanta. Fan, "too, should get pearance and brought the outfit their money's wirth cnljj of the nome after a ten-hour trip. Ev-evening's program forjfj fs as- erybody wag in go0(j 8hape and sured tBai tne neauuners, aii:inJritj. thomrh th mimhpr ivf least, are coinc in thre' They should fdr ey Jvfll roh-' ably be getting 4, wna at one of the largest fight gatsih town, for some time.' -"Whir the-flght taking place in the Capitol Theatre and a program of vaudevrlle, moving ptctUTs and geeo! pte-limiuariea thrown in for good raeasom, 1t grros promise of being one of the most attractive sporting bills that has been offered here for some time. The year 1928 was not such a very active or sensational one among the box fighters and the twelve-month was a tough one in- f iatretffffng 'for . luore. Gene Timaey, heavyweight king, ceuld"-' n' find enough action in the ring, so he left it flat and got married. The puree was hung up by the bride and is said to total a meVe twenty million. .Tommy Lougran still hold the tight heavy crown, but may drop it like Jack Delaney did, at any time. There is no competition in his division since Mike McTigue's teeth fell out. Mickey Walker is middleweight boss, bat doesn't think so much of it. He may be a light heavy any time Jack Keurns exposes him to a pair of honest scales. Joe Dundee is the welterweight wisurd, but, he, too. isn't feeling so perky. Sam- .Mandell hasn't fought since )hRt McLarnin, and so he re-k his crown with ridlcufoua iiM. Andre Routie' odtliftxed 'I 'ihij ( iinzoneri and upset all the ic ithrrwiMght carts. Bushy Gra-lu :. and lzey Schwartz top the b.niUtmn and the flies respectiv-el. but it doenn't matter much, and is merely mentioned tb com-rlcte the statistics. 7 LlNDSifflPSS- Cartage and Storage Phone 68 Cartige, Warehousing, ana Distributing. Team or Motor Service Coal, Sand and Gravel We Specialize in Piano ana Furniture Moving, BASKETBALLERS HOME ON TAKLA Tell f Experiences When Engine IJroke Down While Return ing From Anyox Having been towed rom Ar- andale by the Prince Rupert Sal- moi-ning and which, due to. an en gine- breakdown whtle homeward bound, lasted one day longer than yas expected. It was 1 o'clock Friday morning when the Takla left Anyox. About 4 &jn., the breakdown occurred iust north of Ramsden Point, across Portland Inlet from the mouth of the Naas River. ;Uluous piece of business, it look j1 almost eight hours to make the the expedition wsipe visibly glad to be home. Capt. John Olsen was skipper of the Takla and those making Ihe trip were Dido Gurvich, Spiro Gurvich, Eddie Smith, Ernie tttehford. Bill Murray, F. W. Allen, Joe Downey, Cecil Downey, ilronson Hunt, Ham Antonelli, Tom Kelsey, BUI Lambie, Poll Htewurd, Blil Mitchell, Oke Jack-on, Pat MeCulloch and Billy taeon. STOCH QUOTATIONS ,acurt-y ot B. It woixuon Cs. Ltd.)- the foMqwing quotatious were -d and aiXed. Bayview, C, 6. R C. Stive, 10, 1.6D. BehferiBliver, lSVs, ID. Big,Mtouri, 874, 88. Col Province, -27, 27 - -CoMon Belt, 45, R0. Dunwell, Nil, 20. Duthie, 70, 76. George Copper. 8.60, 9.00. Georgia River, 3ft, 34. Golconda, 88, 84. Grand view, 61, 02. Independence, 12, 18 'j. InHan, 5', 64 Inter. Coal & Coke, 34, 35. Kootenay Florence, 21, 22. Kootenay King, 42, 48. L. & L., 12, NH. Lakevlew, 1, Nil. Lucky Jim, 24, 24Vi Marmot Metals, 10Vi, 10Vs-Mar. River Gold, 9Vi, 9Va. Mohawk, 9,9Vi. molten Woolsey, G, GVi. National Silver, 24, 24Va. Noble Five, GO, G7. Pend Oreille, 11.40, 11.B0. Porter Idaho, 7B, 80. Premier, ZA2, 2.88. Rufus Argcnta, 31Va, 3i Ruth Hope, G8'i. G4. Silver Crests 10, 10Vi. Silverado, 1.02, 1.09. Snowflake, 3G, 30. Sunloch, 3.G0, 3.70. Terminus, 14, 15. Tbric, 2.25, 2.60. Wellington, 19, 20. Whitewater, 1.4G. 1.50. Woodbine. 3, 4. Nbranda, Belling at G3.K5. Fabyon, 5, B. t , , , AMERICANS IN HOCKEY LEAD Lost It- Saturday but Regained Position by One Point Yesterday TORONTO Jan. 7. Hie New York Americans lead the Canadian section qf the National Hockey League by only one point. They lost the lead Saturday night when Toronto was crowded into a Lie with them when the latter defeated Ottawa. The Americans egained the lead by playing a scoreless tie with the Rangers Sunday night. Canadiens and Montreal played a seeend scoreless draw Saturday. The week-end scores were: Saturday Ottaww 1, Toronta;3. ontreal 0, Canadiens 0. Pittsburgh 2, Boston 8. Sunday N. Y. Rangers 0. Americans 0. Def.-oit 3. Chicago 1 . a CRIBBA6EGAMES January 7. Eagles vs. Canadian Legion. New Empress Athletic Club vs. Grotto. Cold Storage vs. C. N. Me chanics. Moose vs. Prince Rupert Ho tel. C. -N. Operating vs. Native Sons, of Canada'. Knfghts of Columbus vs. Orange Lodge January 14. Knights of (Wlunibu vs Han Legion. Native Sons of Canada ys jrott'6. . '. '' ,. Cold Storage vs.' Prince Rupert Hotel. Eagles vs. C. N. Operating., ,. Moose vs. NewBmpress, C Orange Lodge" vs. C. N. Mechanic! " . r. January '21. C. N. Mechanics vs. Canadian Legipn , 1 Prince "Rupert Hotel vs. Grotto. Cold Storage vs. C. N. Operating.. Knights iof ' Columbus vs. New Empress A.Cr. Moose vs. fitiveSons ot Can-idaj Eagles vs. Orange Lodge. January 28 Bagles vs. Qrotto, Cold Storage vs. Canadian Le-giofl. ' knights of Qolujnbus va. C. N. Mechanics. Moose vs. 0 N. Operating; Prinze Runert Hotel vs. Native Sons dT Canada'. Prtfnke Lodge T. New Empree4 Arouna . I ne vy oria Witn opori r an (By Tb Tramp) The questioiftall fight fans will ask is what effect if any inv death of Tex Rickard will have ... n. ,1 f.1 t ore tne strioung-onarKey uuui alsaVon other boxing matches that have been suggested. Will another man step into his shoes and carry on or will the fight game dwindle and diet Much1 depends upon the type of man who trie to -do the big job. If done well there Is money in it. but If bungled it is fatal to the future of the boxing game and also- to the promoter. YAGER IS WINNER E. Yager won the final of the Grand Terminal Club's snooker handicap at the end of thlB"week-, defeating C. P; Balagnfi by score' of 118 to 91, G.- K. Gwyer Is' expected In -the city shortly to take over his dut les as district engineer for the provincial department of public works. Onv Mf. Gwyerfa arrival here, G. It- Unlloch, who has been district engineer for the pasti year, will proceed to Victoria to rt'DorLiuiLilran Famous Sports Promoter Tex Rickard Died Yesterday from Fffect of Appendix- Operation MIAMI BEACH, Fla., Jan. 7. Tex Rickard, the world's greatest sports organizer, died here yesterday as the result of an operation. The New York promoter lapsed Into unconsciousness at 6:30 a.m. and succumbed at 8:37 to complications following the removal of his appendix on New Year's night. Rickard, accompanied by his wife and child, came here recently as head of the Madison Square Garden Corporation to superintend the opening of a greyhound race track and to arrange for the heavyweight match between Young StribMng and Jack Sharkey. . t.. 1 TS (ICS J 11 iuuvvu ankv. ly to bringing the pugilistic game into the big financial status that features -it today . He developed the "nilWion dollar gate" and, a born gumbler. made fortunes on some fights and lost fortunes on others. He made milionairies out of seme of the great pugilists today . Indeed, during the past sev-e:al years, there has been hardly battle of great importance that he had not been instrumental in promoting. He engineered the fight of Jack Dempsey and Georges Carpentier a few years ago. This and the Dempsey-Firpo battle were notable among his fi nancial successes. He made big on the first bout between Gene Tunney and Dempsey when the former .won the heavyweight t crown, bt lost heavily last yean in the retarn fight between the I two. .Rickard specialized in the heavyweight game, but also interested rhimMf in other classes. Just before he died, he announced' complete for a fight on February 27 between jaK goods sold and delivered and SJtiark,ey and Young Stribling. It counter claim for wags, Wil-was .eiced that he intended to ijanMP Manson & - Goniales for Jnatoh the former champion, Jack plaintiff, W. E. Fisher for de-Dempsey, with the winner. He fendant. January 4. 1 was also one of the organisers of 1 jonn l, Christie vs B. C. e National Hockey League. WARMER WEATHER IN NORTHERN PART OF B.C.AND THE YUKON The weather in the northern part of British Columbia and the TBlton." weainer ueing i.riru. J-"" n the report of the government telegraphs. Following is the re port: Prince Rupert overcast. strong southaaat wind. Tempera-, ture, 47. 1 Part Btmpeon Southeast wina. cloudy, 46. Terrace Cloudy, calm, 38. Rosswood Cloudy, cr!m. 38. Afyansh Rain, calm, 82.' Alice Arnv-i-Heavy rain, calm. Anyox Raining, calm, 84. Stewart Snowto rain, ealm, 32. Haielton-tCaoudy, calm, 80. Smithers Cloudy, calm, 81. Burna Lake Cloudy, windy, 38. Haysport Light wind, cloudy, 42. Atlin Cloudy, east wind, 3G Whltehorse Part cloudy, calm, 33, Selkirk Foggy, calrm 7. Dawson Cloudy, calm, 6. SIX-MONTH SENTENCE FOR AnnM I.T A SK " . Fred Morris Sent to Oknlla Judge Young in County Court " Fred Morrii, for assaufting Thomas Shackleton, Usk hotel been filled by the milU of Brit-keener, was sentenced to six ish Columbia. The lumber Inter- moiiths, iniprjtanmejit nt OkaUnets of B.C. have not niade any LvJ.udge Iff Moi' xoung in j appeal ior asaisiapce to exten-.Bontt' Couft tills morning. W. j ding- the lines of communication Iliher acted as prosecutor in , and the letter sa; they have not the case and Wi 0.- Pulton ap-j sought aid for the marketing of peared in the- defence. ' their products. The mills have 1 . jbcen unable to h'ipply the lumber Owing to the illness of the1 president, Rev. W. F. Price, the regular monthly meeting of the. Prince- Rupert Ministerial Association. w)ich was to have been j held this morning, wns postponed until next week. T COUNTY COURT SESSION TODAY Cases For January Set I)own Before Judge F. McB. Young This Morning County Court was in regular monthly session before Judge F. McB. Young- this morning when January cases were set as follows : Alice Allen vs A. Richmond, 5110 in dispute ever fur coat, Williams, Manson So Genftatat for the plaintiff and Patmore Si Ful- ton for the defendant, January 22. David Boss vs 0, C Walker..) elfrbn for $705.37 damages, Williams, Manson & Gonzales far plaintiff, Patmore & Fulton, for defendant, January 28. MussaHem Grocery Co, -Vs A. L. Henderson, claim f 146.66 for Butchers Si Grocers, 112SLM J Patmore & Fulton for plaintiff, I Williams. Manson Si GonaaTef Wfl m 1 defendant, date to be fixed.. I 11. o 11 a nihmeAd niLi ii'j'l $630, Williams. Manson n ,Si Genj, sales for plaintiff, Patmore itmore & Fulton for defendant, date date to to be be fixed. Ogilvie Flour MRU va Robert for plalntMf! defendant In tw .i - X - . . Henltett, $80.28, appeal, Patmore &Pulton for plaintiff, defendant in person, January 34. Stewart Bros, vs Henry Smart. date to be fixed. LUMBER TRADE AND AUSTRALIA Steamship Agent Says K C. 'Has Not Used Steamer Space Allotted to Them OTTAWA, Jan. 7: Information which may affect the Gevarn- mnt'a ntlltnl. Inu'anl ilia lllv mhathn of fher 8team8hp service from Vancouver to the Antipodes wus received by the department of trade and com- merce today in a letter from J C. Irons, representing the Can 1 niHAn-Austmllan line nt rtresent ; "lldlzwl by CanAda, New Zaa land ond Fiji Islands to the ex- tent of $220,000 in all. ' The let I ter states that cargo space on jthc liner out of Vancouver and Victoria to Australia and New Zealand, which had been offered for lumber in the past, lias not space offering for reasons which the letter does no mention PRICE OF WJI HAT- VANCOUVER. Jan. 7: Num. ' ber 1 Northern wheat Tvaa qeoted jhere today at $1.10 10' Acme Importers' Fiith Annual Mr lAUUfl M This fifth arual ..ucc-csjI'-jI event is new ilrawinr to a ,,,,; before stocktaking in a V days we are offering wnie jrrea ance bargains, iiere ure .-.onie: MEN'S WINTER COATS4 ALL' OUK JIKN'.'S WINTER OVERCOATS- Oui about eighf.v.i ;i 4he Ibt. Out not all aizes. These a e of five !.r wool m:it : .1!-check buqk and splendidly tailored. Regular lufs up to o TEMPTTfON SALE PRICE $10 00 i-. : LIEN'S PANTS JutMva rANiw-in tweeus, serges, women ana wroi pin ana prnn! stripe. rWJl nde of the best cloth available. In ul) -!w i. u.ur vaiue up i.o . 60. TEMPTATION ALE PWCE $3 85 rIHNS BOOTS AND SHOES WE HAVE THEM IN A1.L LASTS Goodyear welted Keyular values up to 91-50. TEMPTATION SALE PRICE 1 K MEN'S MEJs"8 SOCKS The famous St. rib. The kind you usually pay TEMPTATION SALE PRICE The Acme KING'S CONDITION NOT MUCH CHANGED LONPQls',, Jim,. WT r rn bATletln issued today said: The King ha a quiet day . Thereat withers, . is no change to report in His Ma-! - - ieatu condition." The next bul- letln will be issued tomorrow eve nth-: The Kine'a nhxaicians at 11:5U ain. ? issued A 1 the? ii.l fllns luJ . JflQlV lff 'The nfpJhhd a ar gfiri I " and there Is no change to report ; JfJJIJ) in in His His Majesty's Majesty's condition condition." I At 8 p.m. yesterday the bul letin said: "The King had a quiet day and there is some Improvement in His Majesty's con dition." DAUGHTER OFFORMER MINISTER DIED TODAY, SPINAL MENINGITIS VANCOUVER Jan. 7. Mtoe Marv Sutherland, second daughter of Dr. W. H. Sutherland, died at St. Paul's Hospital today from. spinal meataiti. She had been ill for some tftne. Local Items The long standing County Court case from Bella Coola of B. Brynlldsen & Sons vs A. Egan j e ai, involving iuj iransacuuiiB. was disposed of in County Court this morning when Judge Young gave judgment in favor of the plaintiff and dismissed the counter claim. W. 0. Fulton acted for the plaintiffs and there was no appearance for the defence. As soon as he has completed his annual report upon which he Is now busy, Dr. II. T. James, who has resigned as resident mining engineer here for the provincial government to take a responsible position with the Granby Co., will leaves the city for Anyox to take over his new duties. This will probably be some time in March or April. There is no word yet as to who may succeed Dr. James. The case of Chin Chong, Chin-1 ese restaurant keeper of Haael-ton, who is appealing against a 1 conviction on a charge of keeping liquor for sale, haa been! withdrawn from the local County Court and w(ll be reopened at . MWltuuITiTinn "III lVMlUtm SOCKS Margaret's Brand, in pure wool 75c for. Importers I Gonzales is acting for the apptl' 1 Iunt W R PiHhr Hnnenred ua Prsecutin a I County Court here this morninf iV : "v "" hi 1 1 1 mum "llulld ILC. IT IS Cows really delight in this weather. It is so mild the milk forms free from the disturbing reactions of violent temperatures and so comm forth as nature's best. Pacific Milk haa no. superior anywhere ' afid the happy conditions made' possible by the climate of British Columbia aid "in making It. PACIFIC MILK tsrtiirlr at Atilwitiiturd and Udnrr, ILC, "llulld U.C." MEN'S RUBBERS $1,25 PER PAIR Don't take a i-hanue of .wet feet wiwn you can 'keep them dry no cheaply-. The famous "Mastor Mechanic" Shrts for. men price the lowest ' ever. If want to save money, visit the Montreal Importers THIRD AVENUE