TOMORROW'S
TIDES
Friday,
December
27
High
10:46
a.m.
20.5
It.
23:49
p.m.
17.1
ft.
Low
4:28
a.ra.
9.5
ft.
17:39
p.m.
5.2
ft.
Boston
Grill
LA
KOE
OAHAKET
Special
Dinner
Thur&dsya
and
Saturday
Dancing
Every
Bntnrday
Night,
8
to
1Z
fiance
Hall
for
Hlra
Accommodation
for
Private
Partlea
NORTHERN
AND
CENTRAL
BRITISH
COLUMBIA'S
NEWSPAPER
PHONE
7
Vol.
XX.,
No.
300.
PRINCE
RUPERT,
B.
C,
THURSDAY,
DEC.
26,
1929
PRICE
FIVE
CENTS
BRITISH
ISLES
Ak0riN
SWEPT
BY
GALES;
WENTY
FOUR
ARE
BELIEVED
DEAD
LONDON,
Dec.
26.
Heavy
seas
running
today
from
the
Orkney
Islands
to
Spain
endangered
shipping
and
brought
recurrence
of
the
hazardous
conditions
of
ten
days
ago.
At
least
twenty-four
are
believed
to
be
dead
in
a
holiday
gale
which
swept
the
British
Isles
and
adjoining
waters.
The
Norwegian
ship
Aslaug
of
588
tons
sank
with
all
on
board
off
the
Farralones,
Spain,
early
yesterday.
Eleven
bodies
of
the
crew
of
24
were
recovered.
Lloyds
reported
numerbus
steamships
in
difficulties.
COLONY
OF
IBIG
VICTORY
NORWEGIANS:
G0VT-
CONTROL
People
Near
Bella
Coola
Talk
Native
Language
and
Follow
Old
Country
Customs
1
While
the
indented
coastline
of
o-i;w
r.iv,i
u.
J
llkrned
to
the
fiords
of
Norway.
he
fact
that
the
province
Sos-
rosscs
a
colonv
which
sDeaks
onlv
Norwegian
and
follows
the
cus-
toms
of
its
old
world
forbears
is
n
'
Eenerauy
known.
And
vet
the
ST
im
andas,nbecometCnaCn
Are
in
favor
"f
ctln"-mrti5?onnomlc"actoCr0
ta
the
Nova
Temperance
n;'PZnlS
ClSL
2.
Are
you
in
favor
of
the
sale
was
established
near
Bella
Cooia
34
vcars
ago.
held
1U
anniversary
wiebratlon
recently,
leading
Nor-
wnrtftnK
wculans
from
from
noarhv
In
,
r.
.
ftrlHah
tfVimmhla
nn4
tVia
ttats
r.
,T;"u
lw
.:t1u
.
:
"'"
:..u.K
u.e
:r-
retentlon
of
the
NJprA
than
had
j
Will
De
Principal
Timber
of
North-The
ordinal
Nonveeian
colonists
'P"1
Soon-Expert
Says
wrr
cniefiy
from
Minnesota.
Wis
ron.sin
and
other
middle
western
rvuvco
wno
wiiu
were
wcic
urea
mni
u
01
prairie
uiuiiic
life
and
yearned
for
the
ocean.
At
Bella
coola
they,
found
conditions
Ao-,
,r
.T.r.
7
ti.1
.
Dotn
Biaes.
trees
or
the
coast
forests,
is
waning.
SE,
hiu
.
ftw
nf
Vh!
11
develop-d
that
one
of
aocordlng
to
R.
W.
ytonedge.
tot-
2'
'nt.
(
thlr!
u
Jhh
returning
Officers
included
In
mer
president
qf
theclflc
Coast
SV8
Irf.V.n1
m.
his
returrw
as
the
number
of
votes
:
Logging
Corro;rfltf
ks
here
xe-f,niiJ5SSP.0h?0iT3;
,n
th?
Rinnnatlve
on
Question
1
Icenflv!
TvST
S5LSJf?
...riiJ
j&uSSS1
the
total
number
of
votes
polled,
j
"The
big
sUhdi'
oWfmber
In.fhls
r
X,
f.,h.;
This
reduced
th
total
atflrmat-
district
arW5
iolng."
said
Mr.
n.-ltL.el
Ji
L
LJSlV
JIZJ
ve
vote
on
Question
1
to
61.413.
Vinnetjge.
Mfch,year
we
witness
r.AlJ0Zfln
The
corrected
totals
for
the
voting
8
:
logging
operatloiQ
cutting
their
last
lov.cd
are
similar
to
those
of
typ-
were.
,
tree
and
going
out
of
business.
One
l
a'
Scandinavian
fisher
folk
and
No
of
voters
on
list
2M00?'of
the
ouUUnding
phases
of
the
timber
handlers.
Nn
nf
vnis
nniii
ir3M7:
problem
is
the
increasing
hemlock
The
presence
of
the
Norwegian
rolonv
is
one
of
the
factors
ad-
iff
ine
Vir.l
.f
-
.
"Jraa
"iie
?
..V.-.i
exploring
expedition
from
the
Pa
cast
..into,
central
British
c
olumbla
by
way
of
the
Peace
River
Granby
Cutting
$900,000
Melon
Improved
Conner
Prices
Reflected
In
Increased
Profits
to
Company
In
a
quarterly
endoaOOO
ill
be
distributed
to
its
stock-
holders
bv
the
Oranby
Consolldat
ea
Mining.
Smelting
and
Power
to
on
February
1.
This
will
be
at
the
rate
of
S2
a
chare
on
the
issue
...
of
450,000
a.
S
Pavment
W1U.
"
rtockholders
m
of
record
on
January
l0-
...
.
.
,
The
forthcoming
d
sbursement
wn
increase
tne
grana
uuu
o
?
r,'?ffl
t0
'10-1"2?9'
fo'onH
f
150,000
was
paid
In
1929
and
H
3H3.809
In
1928.
These
disburse
ments
are
comnarable
with
a
per
lod
of
no
dividends
for
six
years
Prior
to
1027.
when
the
price
copper
was
low.
it
is
understood
that
an
oper-,
aflng
profit
of
$8.70
a
share
Is;
shown
for
the
first
eleven
months
,
of
102H
after
deductions
for
taxes
out.
before
depletion
and
deprecia
"nn
says
a
New
York
report.
The
quick
mi
Ml.
assets
,
are
-
estimated
..Il.,nlarl
or
at
$6,'
.
000,000
of
which
$4,600,000
is
cash
Irish
Humor
,
An
irishman
lay
K
the
odor
of
cooking
assalje
his
laughter
to
his
bedside
he
said:
"Nora,
darllnt.
ain't
It
dough-
nuts
that
I
smell
I
"
"Right
for
yl
"father."
the
girl
replied
And
would
ye
be
asking
your
m
ther
if
I
can
have
one
before
I
"'C
-
The
daughter
delivered
the
mes-
sage
to
mother
in
the
kitchen
and
brought
back
this
answer:
."Mlther
says
ye
cannot
have
one
othem
clougW;
they're
fer
the
Prohibition
More
Completely
Defeated
in
Nova
Scotia
Than
at
First
Btlieved
HALIFAX,
Dec.
26:
With
the
Jlb!Lc?Uo.nf,
the.
nyal
Meit!
of
the
official
returns
from
the
S?h-il-5?bta5lte
of,
ctoJ?er
?L
the
anomaly
of
an
affirmative
,uwTr
wn
questions
wnicn
u
hr
npiipvsn
rr
nauo
nan
Torr
".f
"'.Tr"1
xl.lK.
"I"
2."rr.
"
"c
I
JiLKS0?
a
Oov
v
"'
,
thl
rV
..h.h
h?teh?SfSJh2St?T,2S2
ne
l"?
ot
tn
Plebiscite
it
W1U
lounrt
that,
rniivhlv
H
thnnmnri
more
persons
had
voted
for
th
voted
in
fator
of
OovernnMmi
XZfL
fluilu.A
ujrZZT
ni.t.
rpv,t.
,.
ia.
it.ti
&
i
.
-.hi.
iti
lirXZl
1"TIZZEZt.rJL
a'J!u"IK
u.rnrat'tlnn
th--t
"T"
T7rZn
hv
No
voter
affirmatlvt
on
Question
1
61,415
No.
of
votes
in
negative
on
Question
1
77
34
j
NomHvb
malnrltv
nmlniit
""
.
r
I
continuing
'oi
in
wjs.t.a
affi?mative
on
Queawon
2
87.847.
No.
of
vote,
in
negative
l
on
queauon
s
...
,
Afflrmauve
maionty
in
favor
of
sale
of
alcoholic
liquors
under
a
Government
Control
Act
34.565
The
figures
of
the
total
affirmative
votes
correspond
closely
Iwtth
those
furnished
by
the
press
after
the
vote.
Affirmative
Press
Official
Question
No.
I
61.843
61.413
Question
No.
2
87.248
87
647
The
various
agencies
supplying
the
press
with
Information
did
8.
fiTBe
.
-Vve
,
miBLlon
no
be-
ing
used
in
press
totals
for
the
negative
in
the
counties
of
Inverness
and
Shellburne.
and
returns
belne
aiven
from
only
a
few
sec
tions
LlfflM
In
111
Rlchmond-Weat
IVIXjIIIIIVklM'
Cape
Breton
and
Victoria.
In
other
countrles
tnere
was
con8Werable
disparity
between
the
published
of
f
,cW
figures,
allowing
tn
t
te
reRarded
the
answers
affirmative
as
affording
to
the
J"
"f
bU
0Dm0n.
S;B0YS'
BAND
BUSY
XMAS
!
,
.
Parols
.
0n
.
strrots
,
Tuesday
,
a
Evening
and
in
Front
of
Hos
pital
xcsicraay
...
ih.
"rfranphinir
ruin
the
'
rld-
Since
then
he
has
won
seven
JP"p,WMtaimd1eMtte
championships
and
four
.
.
I
mw-
UNlmn
rl
1".
;uanamaster
i
KiQl
nSuons
at
r
-
tlon
pf
the
busy
unnstmas
ve
Again
yesidyt.hTvT'"?
rJhte
band
paraded
to
Fifth
Avenue
East,
where
carols
were
played
lor
tne
benefit
of
the
patient
i
ln
,the
Prince
Rupert
Oeneral
Hospital.
Many
comments
have
bee
n
heard
of
he
,
p
gggy
Jf
2g
.-
.
.
.
i
i..
The
oW.1ig,ecl,S'4''
and
more
of
a
credUjojnecity.
Kenny
Smith
omiih
ruturncd
wa
to
wuw
the
citv
on
gg;
v$g.
MAY
REPAIR
BOAT
HERE
Local
Drydock
Said
To
Have
Fair
Chance
of
Receiving;
Car-dena
Job
Owners'
and
underwriters'
officials
are
expected
to
arrive
In
the
city
from
Vancouver
on
Sunday
when
It
will
be
definitely
decided
what
Is
to
be
done
In
connection
with
the
repairing
of
the
Union
steamer
Cardena,
which
is
now
on
the
pontoons
at
the
local
drydock,
following
her
stranding
last
weekend
In
the
Bkeena
River.
There
Is
said
to
be
a
fair
chance
of
the
work
betas;
carried
out
at
the
local
yard.
It
will
run
Into
several
thousands
of
dollars
and,
no
doubt,
there
will
be
competition
for
the
Job.
Further
Inspection
of
the
vessel
has
revealed
another
gaping
bole
in
the
starboard
side
near
her
stern.
Oil
which
Issued
into
the
forward
hold
following
the
bursting
of
a
fuel
tank
was
pumped
out
of
the
vessel
today.
Seventeen
members
of
the
Cardenas
crew,
including
purser's
and
stewards'
staff,
sailed
for
Vancouver
on
the
Catala
Tuesday
afternoon.
Members
of
the
navigating,
engineering
and
deck
department
are
still
standing
by.
Among
the
officials
arriving
on
Sunday
will
be
T.
C.
Workman.
"urveyor
for
the
London
Salvage
Association.:
He
win
make
the"
final
decision
as
to
whether
the
reimlr
Inh
tn
hp
rton
hr
nr
we
vessel
temporamy
patcnea
up
ury
uuck.
ana
wen
to-
Vancouver.
:iHEML0CK
MP.0RTANT
-
VANCOUVER.
IfS?-
Dec.
Krf?',E.
26-The
lm-
S"
.
.
.
...
,
..t.
.
n,
j5w2.wSraTfJ
n
fir
and
th.
it
content
in
oui
remaining
timber
stands.,
as
our
timDer
line
receoes
nigner
up
uip
nmuiiuijn
aminos
uie
peroentaire
of
this
species
increases.
liemiocK
wui
pe
our
cmuercua
nmnJI
T
Mlnm
'
It
has
been
de-
ispised
for
years
chiefly
because
it
r-rrz.
tetjte
W
ti
n.,f
But
mw
we
speet.
"".Ut'i,:
Hemlock
"
can
Qn
be
glorified
inWVn,
and
given
a
commanding
position
in
the
world's
markets
a
position
which
Its
inherent
worth
justifies.
"This
Is
going
to
result
in
a
revolution
In
our
logging
methods
and
the
abandonment
of
the
destructive
and
much
criticized
high
lead
methods.
It
will
mean
scrapping
much
of
our
sawmill
machinery
at
present
In
use.
But
tM
change,
I
believe,
will
be
worth
it."
fonme
Mack'Not
U1I1I1L
iVLtlLtV
lUl
Ready
To
Retire
Veteran
Philadelnhia
Baseball
Slanaecr
Is
Sluty-Seven
lears
of
Age
PHILADELPHIA,
Dec.
26:
Connie
Mack,
hale
and
hearty.
Is
re-relvtng
congratulations
this
week
on
his
sixty-seventh
birthday.
The
veteran
manager
of
the
world's
champion
Philadelphia
Athletics
said
that
so
far
as
he
was
concerned
It
was
just
another
birthday
and
without
significance.
For
28
years
he
has
been
head
of
the
Mackmen.
When
he
began
manaslne
them
William
McKinley
was
president
oi
tne
unuca
states
!J'm
f
effrie
.uW.,tt7,weJ,Ki?i
l
champion
llll
of
the
world;
Al
Sim-
mons
wasn't
born
yet,
and
women
were
thankful
for
their
buggy
I
world-series.
i
...
know
,.
6,
but
t
don.t
feel
lW'
-
Mack
said.
"I
never
felt
bet-
m
eff()rt
tQ
bring
another
championship
to
Philadelphia,
and
I
tninK
we
can
do
It.
"When
am
I
going
to
retire?
Not
until
I
am
forced
to
quit.
This
,1s
my
life
basebalL
I'm
going
to
stay
In
it
until
I
am
physically
unable
to
continue."
VANCOUVER
WHEAT
VANCOUVKR,
De.
20:
Wheat
was
Quoted
at
$1.39
on
the
local
;).ehft,t.ge
today.
Heads
Old
Age
Pension
Board
Hon
Dr.
David
Ju.
iiesun
former
speaker
of
tte
Ontario
Legislature,
who
is
Chairman
at
the
Prnvlnrlnl
OlH
AffP
Pfntnn
Pnm.
Huge
Japannese
i
Timber
Syndicate
Beinx
Formed
To
Handle
All
Lumber
Shipments
From
B.
C.
TOKYO,
Dec.
26t-Formatlon
of
a
nuge
uinucer
synaiQuse
10
nanaie
an
nhlnmcnts
of
'
lumber
tu
Japan
from
British
Columbia
and
the
Pacific
i
coast
states
is
now
progressing
here,
its
foundation
havfae
been
laid
al-
Lreaclv
L
.
"
in
.
Seattle
.
L
.
7
and
.
Ran
I
Pranelsco.
.
.
'
pe
cniei
oojeet
w
tne
syndicate
Is
to
restrict
lumbar-cargoes
to
ships
owned
and
operated
by
Japanese
The
companies
behind
the
project
rc
th-
Mtteul
Bujean
Kaisha,
As-
had
the
apprjjvlf
Atte.
experts,,
JuneaUi
has
fifty
men
employed
LONDON,
Dec.
28:
The
Empire
JlvoJnl
canners
and
tyh&gin
of
BX!.
.
and
wiU
continue
work
throughout
I
Maiketln
Board
is
about
to
em-company,
Yamadl
and
company,
in
striking
contrast
Mr.
Plun-
the
winter.
This
property
Is
situ-
bark
on
a
carefully
planned
cam-and
the
MilcubisrO
Bhojl
Kalsha.kett
said
the
commission
would
ated
on
the
Taku
River
level,
al-
pahm
of
publicity
.for
three
Cana-
pwr
purpose
is
so
nave
agcnu
in
-
Vnv:
Seattle
Portland
anxt
ol.ner
rac"
c
coast
.
Mr
centres.
where
purchases
will
he
mnde
and
smpmenis
arrarmea
m
Japanese
bottoms.
"Japaneie
ships
for
Jananese
cargo"
is
the
slogan
of
the
:
syndicate.
The
Union
Steamship
Co.
is
send-
n
place
of
the
Cardena,
which
is
in
,
EJhiH
m
?Jnulwv
L
Canadian.
I
am
unalterably
oping
Irydock
here
following
her
strand-
i
last
week
in
the
Skeena
River,
j
P091
to
the
trea
y.
The
Venture
Is
due
here
from
the
I
south
tomorrow
night.
It
is
ex-1
Don
Orahan
left
yesterday
for
jected
she
will
remain
on
the
run
'
Terrace
to
spend
Christmas
Day
until
the
Cardena
resumes
service
!
and
returned
to
the
city
thls
af-whlch
will
not
be
for
several
weeks,
j
ternoon.
Forthcoming
Naval
Parley
In
London
Heralded
as
One
Of
Great
Modern
Gatherings
LONDON,
Dec.
26.
Active
preparations
have
started
for
the
big
five
naval
disarmament
conference
to
be
held
in
London
in
January.
Ranking
as
it
will
with
the
Paris
conference
and
the
Washington
conference
of
1921,
the
London
conference
of
1930
is
expected
to
go
down
in
history
as
the
third
great
gathering
of
the
powers
after
the
world
war.
The
Hague,
Locarno,
Genoa
and
half
a
dozen
other
place
names
of
conferences
held
during
the
last
decade
are
looked
upon
as
lesser
milestones
on
the
long
road
to
world
peace
and
disarmament.
Ancient
London
wHl
be
host
to
France,
Italy,
Japan
and
the
United
States.
Each
participating
country
will
be
responsible
for
the
housing
of
Its
own
delegation,
reservations
In
four
of
the
finest
hotels
In
the
West
End
have
been
made.
Chief
delegates,
experts,
advisers,
clerks
and
secretaries
will
have,
in
addition
to
their
rooms,
suites
for
conference
office
work.
Official
announcement
of
the
exact
location
of
sessions
remains
to
be
made,
but
of
the
two
probable
nlaces
the
Foelan
Office
in
Down
ing
Street
or
historic
old
8t.
James'
Palace,
the
latter
the
more
likely
wm
De
chosen.
The
great
audience
chamber
there
where
royal
levees
are
held
Is
the
only
room
of
its
kind
In
London
suitable
for
the
plenary
sessions.
Half
the
space
at
these
colorful
gatherings
will
be
reserved
for
newspaper
men.
unusual
iacu
-
ltles
will
be
afforded
news
writers
for
picturing
proceedings
for
read
-
ers
throughout
the
world.
With
fve
principal
(delegates
expected
to
represent
each
of
the
five
participating
powers
seated
around
the
great
conference
table,
a
score
of
experts
from
each
country
In
the
background,
a
hundred
or
more
accredited
news
reporters
and
members
of
the
public
who
will
have
sufficient
Influence
to
obtain
entrance
tickets,
the
capacity
of
any
avail
able
room
will
be
taxed
to
the
ut-
most.
Starting
the
third
week
In
January
the
sessions
will
last
from
tu..
tn
fmir
uipi
ufAnrrtiiKr
tn
plans
being
made
HOT
GAME
OF
HOCKEY
Seattle
and
Vancouver
Played
to
One
All
Draw
On
Christmas
Day
VANCOUVER,
Dec.
26:
Seattle
and
Vancouver,
in
a
Christmas
afternoon
tilt,
played
to
a
one-to-one
overtime
tic
after
one
of
the
Sn1
piS
cfrried
S
sticks
nigh
and
cross-checked
at
every
,
St7
foSrUthed
sJasoSl
of
23.
Townsend
of
Seattle
was
being
penalized
""jceived
in
the
city
from
the
TORY
RIFT
ON;
TREATY'?
of
Victoria
Legislature
Member
and
M.
P.
Hold'.Conflictlng
Views
VICTORIA.
D2C.
26:
Although
Conservatives
have
resented
report1!
that
members
of
the
party
in
B.C.
are
in
a
direct
ciaan
wuni
Hon.
R.
B.
Bennett.
Dominion
leader,
and
Conservatives
In
the
I
federal
house
on
the
sockeve
treaty,
the
extent
of
the
breach
was
demonstrated
in
a
word
debate
here.
H.
D.
Twiee
of
the
B.C.
Leeis-
lature
and
D.
B
Tlunkett.
federal!
member
for
Victoria,
aired
con
flicting
views
o1'
-
0il
if--rf
di
v.
S
nintn
tS2
1
uiav
't
it
Ll,
was
L8
a
wiac
L.mP.vf
muc
.?n
uu
Jhe
part
oi
tne
two
countries
con
-
ccmed
to
get
together
and
reach
an
understanding
by
which
the
salmon
industry
will
be
restored.
.
Nn
authority
was
.
eiveh
anv
for-
.
:
"
.-
T
I
elgn
members
oKtne
xcmission
over
any
oarfe
im-Brltlsh
bia
he
said.
'
,
.
The
salmon
treats,,
he
u
claimed,
,
nave
jurisdiction
over
tne
water-1
rhetl
of
tne
Fraser.-
an
area
or
;
ioo.OOO
miles
and
he
asked
if
the
;
united
States
would
agree
to
such
'urlsdMlon
In
that
country,
-j
am
opposed
to
a
commission
nith
three
Canadians
and
three
from
the
UnitetTStateiTto
admln-
ister
what
is
exclustyely
a
Cana-
I
am
opposed
to
anything
that
YUKON
MINK
SELL
WELL
Highest
Prices
Paid
For
Them
On
London
market;
Industry
An
Important
One
WHITE
HORSE.
Dec.
26.
Yukon
pelts
this
year
topped
the
market
in
London
competing
with
furs
from
all
parts
of
the
world.
This
was
because
of
their
high
quality
caused
largely
by
weather
conditions.
Raising
fur-bearing
animals
is
becoming
an
important
industry
here.
Three
ranches
this
year
each
have
a
thousand
mink.
They
arc
fed
largely
on
fish
caught
locally
j
and
also
are
given
special
Imported
1
xooas.
i
This
year
a
shipment
of
live
mink
,
was
made
to
Sweden
to
be
used
for
breeding
purposes.
Boston
Has
Had
Eight
Straight
Hockey
Scalps
.
.
BOSTON,
Dec.
26:
In
Christ
mas
night
hockey,
Boston
ran
hr
string
of
victorleA
to
eleht
bv
.trouncing
Toronto
0
to
2,
Rush
of
Miners
to
Taku
River
Region
Expected
In
1930
A
big
rush
into
the
new
Northern
British
Uolumbia
is
expected
When
navigation
up
that
river
reopens
about
April
1,
and
preparations
are
being
made
already
to
handle
it,
according
to
word
re-
tion
iaciiiues,
it
is
ot'iieveu,
win
ue
iimuuquaie
tu
imuuie
the
business
that
will
be
caused
by
the
demands
of
operating
companies
and
prospectors
in
the
region
and
will
have
to
be
extended.
Through
the
eratlons
of
two
large
companies
ere
this
year,
the
mineral
wealth
the
district
was
shown
and
the
expectation
is
that
there
will
be
further
important
discoveries
there.
The
scene
of
ore
strikes
so
far
has
been
on
the
Canadian
side
of
the
boundary
line,
although
the
two
companies
operating
in
the
field
are
American.
The
United
uu
Eastern
"-"J"-"-"
Syndicate,
composed
of
Los
Angeles
men
and
cap
tal,
employed
a
crew
of
men
uu""5
t"K
erty
thirty
miles
up
the
Taku
River
'
Skinner,
editor
of
the
White
Horse
from
its
mouth
and
twenty
miles
Star,
will
be
the
choice
of
the
Ub-beyond
the
international
boundary
eral
party
to
contest
the
elections
line.
Four
thousand
feet
up
a
for
federal
representative
at
Otta-moantain
rich
silver-lead
ore
was
wa
for
Yukon
Territory
at
the
gen-encountered
in
1000
feet
of
diamond
eral
elections.
His
name
has
been
drilline.
The
vein
was
Droven
con-
tlnuous.
This
company,
which
will
resume
operations
in
the
spring,
is
ureine
urging
-
Uieprovmcial
government
to
ihrld
build
a
roadiip
the
river
to
the
property
In
which
case
the
ore
could
De
delivered
through
a
tunnel
right
on
to
the
road.
In
the
immediate
vicinity
V1L.11I1LV
Ul
of
the
U1C
United
UUILCU
Eastern
.OAtCIU
hold-
1UJ1U-
lngs
t'here
are
other
promising'
r
i
''ne
other
operating
company
In1
the
field,
the
Alaska
Juneau
Co.
of
though
not
so
far
up
the
rivex.
TranSDortatforr--tiB'-nri'
TafctfffsFnffiWS
thsi?ol-
River,
which
is
a
shallow
stream,
consists
at
present
of
two
gasboats,
tne
largest
of
wnicn
is
45
ieet
long,
educative
lu)
.ion,
but
for
f
1th
(Ca-and
two
scows
for
freight.
Addi-
nadlan
salmc
u
a
more
intensive
tional
transDortation
facilities
will
method
has
been
devised,
and.
m"
1
Ml
III.
V.
1
I
U..
i
ui
an
uiuunumu
uc
uiuiiucu
uy
i
IThA
A
In
I,.n
TitnMH
rn
I
i.eah
jtu...
.uc
nuuu
auiiaiu
vu.
i
runs
a
ferry
service
from
Douglas
j
Island,
to
Juneau,
with
three
or
four
boats.
In
addition,
gasboats
run
irum
juneau
to
uie
muutn
oi
me
i
Taku.
Besides
the
camps
of
the
companies,
housing
accommodation
now
consists
of
but
two
snacks,
one
of
which
is
used
as
a
warehouse.
There
will
have
to
be
considerable
;
extension
of
this
next
year
and
quite
a
settlement
should
rise
at
Eaton,
the
name
which
has
been
given
to
the
Taku
River
post
office.
OLD
COUNTRY
FOOTBALL
Christmas
Day
Scores
En;lish
League,
First
Division
Astonvilla
0,
Manchester
City
2.
Blackburn
Rovers
5,
Sunderland
3.
Bolton
Wanderers
I,
Burnley
1.
Everton
I,
Sheffield
Wednesday
4.
Qrlmsby
Town
1,
Leicester
City
1.
Leeds
United
2,
Derby
County
1.
Manchester
United
0,
Birmingham
0.
Newcastle
United
3,
Middlesbor-ough
2.
Portsmouth
0r
Arsenal
1.
,
Sheffield
United
4,
Liverpool
4.
Westham
United
2,
Hudders-field
Town
3.
English
League,
Second
Division
Blackpool
2,
Chelsea
1.
Bradford
City
I,
Reading
0.
Bristol
City
2,
Cardiff
City
0.
Bury
1.
Preston
Northend
2.
Hud
City
3.
Stoke
City
0.
Mlllwall
2.
West
Bromwlch
Al-
bions
1.
Nottingham
Forest
4,
Burnsley
0.
Oldham
Athletic
5,
uradiora
i
Swansea
Town
3,
Notts
County
Tottenham
Hotspurs.
3-,'South
ampton
2.
s
Scottish
League,
First
Division
Partick
1.
Queen's
Park
0.
St.
Johnstone
0,
Dundee
1.
New
Halibut
Boat
Being
Built
Here
Pete
Thompson
Lets
Contract
to
Drydock
for
54-Foot
Craft
Cant
Pete
Thomnson,
owner
of
the
boat
Verna
which
was
lost
last
fall
down
the
coast
from
here,
has
awarded
the
contract
to
the
local
,
THE
TRUE
TEST
drydock
for
the
construction
of
a
i
new
boat
which
will
be
54
feet
long
Girl
(applying
for
a
lob
in
the
with
13'
10"
beam
and
depth
of
six
chorus)
Mother
says
I
sing
beautl-feet.
Construction
of
the
new
boat
fully.
has
already
commenced.
It
will
be
eoulnDed
with
a
54
h.n.
full
dlescl
Gardner
engine.
Taku
River
raining
district
of
north.
JUxistmg
transporta
SKINNER
IS
MENTIONED
Editor
of
White
Horse
Star
Likely'
To
Be
Liberal
Candidate
WHITE
HORSE,
Dec.
26.
It
is
confidently
expected
here
that
J.
D.
canvassed
throughout
the
territory
and
there
is
none
other
in
sight.
ij
.
f
AQVerUSinR
OI
B.
C.
Salmon
in
The
Old
Country
krilarlndustriea-Jtimber.
fruit
and
ofed
Dosters
exhibited
throuehout
j
the
country
wui
perform
the
chief
i
jlii
..
.
j.
..J,
ij
auaiLion
ld
.
uusLer.
canuici,
wiur
.1
1
A
l
J.
I
..
uie
CUIlSUillCl
19
IU
UC
U1UIC
UUKUI
established
by
the
issue
of
a
larae,"
number
cf
booklets
setting
out
'ffl1
..dvantages
of
canned
salmon
ana'
lis
uses.
xiiU3tratea
winuow
car
for
display
by
grocers
and
advo
cating
the
purchase
of
B.
C.
salmon
will
also
be
employed.
Altogether
10,003
have
been
allocuted
for
this
special
and
particular
purpose
and
results
ought
to
show
then.
:lves
tn
Ian
increased
demand
for
British
Columbia
brands.
It
is
only
fatr
to
add
that
this
practical
piece
of
pub
licity
springs
entirely
from
the
work
done
by
the
Canned
Salmon
Committee
of
the
British
Empire
Producers
organization
under
the
chairmanship
of
the
Hon.
F.
A.
Pauline,
the
agent-general.
Both
booklet
and
posters
are
the
result
of
representations
made
to
the
Empire
Marketing
Board,
and
it
is
under
the
supervUfcin
of
the
committee,
who
have
considered
the
draft
In
detail,
that
the
board
s
salmon
booklet
will
make
Its
appearance
before
the
British
housewife.
Triple
Wedding
At
Rochester
Three
Sisters
Couldn't
Stand
Separ
ation
bo
Became
lirides
Together
ROCHESTER,
N.Y..
Dec.
26.
What
was
to
have
been
a
double
wedding
at
the
last
minute
became
a
triple
ceremony,
performed
at
midnight,
when
three
sisters
decided
they
couldn't
stand
separation
after
living
together
in
a
cosy
apartment
here
for
several
years.
The
brides,
before
their
marriage
recently,
were
the
Misses
Gladys,
Mildred
knd
Barbara
Hanee,
daugh-
Hance
of
O'ouverneur,
N.V.
Their
I
husbands
are
Russell
Fanara,
Wil
liam
Lawson
and
William
Lelston,
respectively.
It
had
been
previously
agreed
that
Mildred
and
Barbara
were
to
be
married.
Gladys,
however,
preferred
to
wait
until
spring.
But
after
the
guests
had
assembled
for
the
uouble
ceremony
the
sisters
decided
they
couldn't
be
separated.
Gladys'
fiance,
fortunately
was
among
those
present
and
it
took
but
little
urging
to
ln-
'idtice
the
coupleto
make
It
"th?ee
while
a
license
clerk
was
routed
out
I
of
bed.
The
thn-i-
couples
will
oc-Icupy
adjoining
apartments
here
upon
their
return
from
a
triple
honeymoon
in
the
Adlrondacks.
Manager
Bring
me
a
recommenr
datlon
from
the
neighbors
and
1
11
mvc
you
a
chance.
Reglna
Leader,