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SEATTLE
COUNCIL
HURLS
GAUNTLET
DOWN
TO
MAYOR
Confidence
Is
Voted
In
Official
Fired
By
Edwards
Election
Eve
Impeachment
of
Puget
Sound
City
Chief
Magistrate
Requested
by
Citizens'
League,
But
Decision
Reserved
SEATTLE,
March
17.
In
a
dramatic
session
here,
yes-
-relay
afternoon,
the
city
council
openly
threw
down
the
uimtlet
to
Mayor
Frank
Edwards,
even
going
so
far
as
;
discuss
his
impeachment.
The
council,
with
the
single
i
wption
of
Aid.
Erickson,
voted
confidence
in
J.
D.
Ross,
i
Trail
superintendent
of
the
light
department,
whom
LEAVES
FOR
VANCOUVER
Departure
of
Rev.
John
Kennedy
From
City
Regretted
Was
Honored
By
Senior
Boys'
Club
-ine
mayor
dismissed
from
office
on
,
the
eve
of
the
recent
civic
elec-
tion.
The
council
further
intimated
that
it
would
Insist
on
Ross'
reinstatement
by
refusing
to
confirm
any
successor
whom
Mayor
Edwards
might
nominate.
The
council
referred
Ip
com-
mittee-as-a-whole,
a
request
from
I
the
Citizens'
League
for
lmpaach-
v
John
Kennedy,
who
has
been
mcnt
of
Mayor
Edwards
on
eleven
.i.Dlying
in
the
pulpit
of
the
First
ipecific
charges.
These
charges
F
ijyurian
Church
for
the
past
'have
largely
to
do
with
appotat-
months,
returned
to
Vancouver!
menU
made
by
Mayor
Bd
wards
:
uxiay's
boat.
'which
are
claimed
to
nave
been
A'
the
soeelal
reoueat
of
Rev.
Dr.
not
in
the
public
Interest,
M
Broth,
trfrteiKl
of'tnsiijryearf'f.
-The-'-vote
f
enffdeDee
in
trW
uding.
Mr.
Kennedy
remained
to
former
light
superintendent
came
urt
Rev.
W.
D,
Grant
Holling-jailer
Mayor
Edwards
had
pre-I
tented
his
report
as
to
why
Ross
v.
i
h
lust
evening.
Mi
Kennedy
has
had
a
wide
ex-
'
lii
ncp
both
home
and
abroad.
As
udent
in
the
mission
fields
of
.,;"
U.
lie
had
the
honor
of
being
it
:
i
the
supervision
of
the
great
ip
nntendent
and
statesmanVRev.
D:
Robertson.
During
his
stay
in
Prince
Rupert
M;
Kennedy
has
associated
himself
v
'i:
other
organisations
In
the
city
had
been
dismissed.
Row
reply
to
charges
made
by
Mayor
Edwards
was
also.
read.
.
:
UNDERWENT
MAJOR
OPERA-
'
TION
ON
MONDAY
SEATTLE.
March
17
J.
D.
of
Seattle
and
Beverley
Hills
California,
underwent
a
major
op-ret
friends
who
all
-i
has
made
many
,
his
departure
and
wish
him
oration
in
a
hospital
yeaterday.
It
of
hoped
that
he
wM
make
a
jl
v
success
in
his
new
sphere
,
,,
speedy
recovery.
City
Council
To
Lead
Crusade
With
View
To
Having
Province
Put
Downtown
Block
On
Market
After
hearing
a
letter
from
the
provincial
superin-'
tulent
of
lands
who
announced
that,;
after
giving
the
matter
careful
attention,
it
had
been
decided
that
thdtime
as
not
opportune
to
place
the
old
CttirtJ
Square
on
the
market
so
action
to
this
effect
had
been
deferred,
the
city
ouncil,
at
its
meeting
lust
rifetjmajjge;
ill
fthe
council
head
a
crusade
with
a
VdllUIl
IVUMlUlUlm
nronerty
on
the
public
mar
ket.
The
idea
of
the
mayor
was
that
all
public
and
semi-public
bodies
in
the
city
be
requested
to
.hnuror
the
government
with
pe-
Htirttm
to
sell
the
block.
His
Wor4
lhip
felt
that
everyone
in
Prince
)..st
evening
the
senior
boys'
club
Rupert
heartily
favored
una
r,.
m
v,
mihmi
jhn-nnrfv
heine
dlsDOsed
of
by
the
gov-
ml
took
possession.
Approach
to1
of
toxation
besides
mak-..r
house
was
heralded
by
St.
Peter's
.,x(.eiient,
property
In
the
cen-
i-M'Ur
cry.
section
avail-
tre
o
tne
business
Alter
gumes
ana?
rcf
rphments
j
abJe
for
bulldlnK
purposes.
He
i'
tub
presented
trtCiCanon
with
th
nt
uie
.
government
vor
butlfuUriimed
picture
of
i
hQuW
ftt
le&st
flx
R
tRir
upte(
Piliu-e
Hurierf
sunset.
The
Canon
I
.
,
fh
,,ronertv
so
that
m;racWabr5y-re!ry.
m;racWappfepry.
Then
Then
to
to
Tom
Tom
f
f
tlye
B
,,'..
buver8
mlghtf
miht,
have
a
K
mon.
physical
instructor,
was
.
purcna(le.
chase.
m
orntt
efforts
-on
ociiiui
u
"lt
I
,
wn.
Cr,in(f
to
I
UVl
Wiilibft.v
'
-
con-
Who
Will
It
Be?
Ptcnuf:
8
F
Toimie
INDUCTION
0FPAST0R
Rev.
W.
G.
Ilollinjworth
is
Formally
Installed
as
Presbyterian
Pastor
LargeAttendance
Reception
is
Tendered
to
New
Mln-.
Lster
and
His
Wife
t'
The
induction
of
Rev.
W.
D
Grant
HoUingworth,
BA..
to
Uie
pastoral
charge
of
First
Presbyterian
Church
here
took
place
last
evening
in
the
church
in
the
presence
of
a
large
congregation
composed
of
members
and
adherent
of
the
church
and
also
of
ministers
and
representatives
from
the
other
churches
of
the
city.
The
service
of
Induction
was
In
oharte
of
Rev.
J.
Kennedy,
assisted
by
Rev.
H
C.
Fraser
and
the
representative
elder
J.
W.
McKln-
I.
The
sermon,
which
was
appro-oriate
to
the
occasion,
was
preach
ed
1y
Mr.
Kennedy,
who
took
as
his
text:
"Speak
unto
the
children
of
Israel
that
they
go
forward."
Mr.
Fraser
briefly
Tela
ted
the
stops
which
led
to
the
congregation
deciding
to
call
Mr.
Helllng-worth
to
be
minister.
Mr.
Kennedy
then
proceeded
with
.the
cere-.
Continued
on
page
lx.)
FLIER
IS
MISSING
Fears
Cxprcwed
for
Safety
of
Pilot
Fred
Miller
on
Fairbanks-lkide
night
FARBANKS,
Mar.
17.-Pilot
Fred
MlUer,
head
of
the
Independent
Airplane
Co.,
who
left
hereta
weVk
ago
enroute
to
Bagle,
hat
hot
been
re
ported.
Fears
axe
expressed
for
his
safety.
TWO
HALIBUT
BOATS
BRING
FARES
TOI1AY
Twp
lq4
halibut
.boatr
were
In
.
mLL,
and
HettelL.
iboth
of
'H.
T
"si-T
Aid.
Collart
thought
thaw
u
um
sJm.
hald
r
ealchfe
.
.
Wl&Wfiofandc
r
,
.
They
disposed
of,
thaJr
fhria
to
the
and
nAdn.
cheers
;
Unue
to
i
wV?
"
sinking
ought
an
exceptionally
fine
even-,
pcrti'.
1
should
lt
JJJ
ual
terms.
t
It.
wkly
meet-
Inatlve
should
the
government
stll.
WHEAT
at
the
end
of
this
month
until
refuse
to
sell.
omr
thirty
boys.
donald.
us-
F
me
F
0
epu
ssiiou
council
last
n:
V
GRANTS
ARE
INCREASED
Government
to
Pay
Cities
More
Than
Before
on
Teachers'
Salaries
Much
Mackenzie
King
Assails
Premier
-Bennett
on
Unemployment
Policy
And
LondoniGonference
Attitude
TWENTY
KILLED
Newfoundland
Legislature
journs
After
Receiving
Report
Frissell
Missing
Untold
Suffering
and
Misery
Was
Endured
by
Stranded
Men
On
Ice
Floes.
St.
JOHNS
Newfoundland.
Mail
17
Capt.
Abram
Kean
and
117
i!Rank'sibf;the:Workless
Have
Been
Swelled
Rather
Than
f
;
'
'Diminished,
"
Says
Opposition
Chief
Condemns
Unfriendliness
to
Mother
Country
OTTAWA,
March
17.
Sneakine
for
four
and
a
half
Ad-
hours
in
one
of
the
longest
addresses
that
has
ever
been
j
heard
in
the
House
of
Commons,
Rt.
Hon.
W.
L.
Mackenzie
;
King,
leader
of
the
Liberal
Opposition,
yesterday
opened
;
fire
on
the
Bennett
government.
It
was
the
Liberal
key-'
note
speech
in
the
debate
on
the
reply
to
the
Speech
from
the
Throne.
Former
Premier
Klnq1
I
directed
his
fire
almost
pntirclv
:it
.
Premier
Bennett,
particularly
at-
J?
pi
p
III
tacking
the
Prime
Minister's
at-
Iliijljii-ll
1
J
tltude-
at
.the
imperial
Conference
'
tor;
.King
moved
an
amendment
torthe
;
reply
thathe
policies
of
th
men
q
his
crew
on
the
scallhirWInt.lia
m"
W
P"Hiuce
steamer
Viking,
which
exploded
and
sank
oft
Horse
Island
Sunday
night
with
the
loss
of
twenty-five
1
lives,
have
reached
Horse
Island
A
letter
frorra
the
superintendent
after
twenty-tour
hours
of
suf-
had.
on
the
oUier
hand.,
swelled
the
panics
of,
unemployed.
The
amfndment
criticized
the
proposals
of
the
Prime
Minister
to
the
Imperial'
1"'lTClta'
Conference,
asserting
b
that
ui
City
Will
Not
of
March,
SHUT
OFF
it
is
officially
announced
thai
direct
relief
will
all
be
cut
off
by
the
city
at
the
end
of
March,
owing
leunosd
to
the
city
!
fertas
and
misery
on
the
iee
floes.
1
wu'""c"re;
to
appropjdfltlpMiatJtnat
pur-r-ths
ft
was
pm-
NWthts-effeetrirmn
Ul
,VI0'httd
te8POIt
-pose
having
bemxtZsd.
This
posed
at
the
present'
session
of
the
O.
Bartlett.
18-year
old
wireless
LoelflAtUrp
tn
SO
imrad
the
Rrlura-
nnnmlnr
nil
tha
Tihni)
le.
It
waa
proposed
to
raise
thei-raman:
Russell
Harry
Sareent.
ex-
grant
to
45
per
cent.,
this
aim
to
ap
ply
to
dental
surgeons
and
nurses
In
connection
with
schools.
plorer:
Capt.
W.
Kennedy,
navigator;
3.
Murphy,
chief
engineer;
F.
Fernell
second
engineer;
H.
Hannl-
Explaining
more
definitely
what
ford,
third
engineer;
Dr.
the
amended
grant
by
the
govern-
Roach,
ship's
physician;
ment
would
mean,
Mayor
Orme'rejeag
operator;
and
pointed
out
that,
on
a
$1600
salary
i
steward.
W.
J.
C.
King.
xor
instance,
me
government
wouia
;
The
mate.
Alfred
Kean.
Is
stUl
on
now
pay
$720
as
against
$420
for-
!.
with
a
broken
leg.
merly.
or
an
increase
of
$300.
Grants
dory,
containing
seven
men,
live
on
all
teachers'
salaries
would
be
or
whnm
anoeared
to
be
badlv
hurt
proportionately
Increased.
The
proposed
new
legislation
designed
to
come
into
effect
April,
this
your.
FARMER
IN
RASH
ACT
I
was
seen
at
daylight
today
five
miles
'''off
Labrador
attempting
to
reach
In
i
Mnru
Island
hut
thir
kiimm
an.
avsisvsaasx
av
stitiiist
vi
v
tvnvuw
a
wftlch
was
expected
this
afternoon
ST.
JOHNS.
NFD..
March
17.
Tragcd)
at
Rojul
Park.
Six
Miles
Premier
Sir
Richard
Squires
read!
North
of
Vegreville,
Yesterday
.yaaterday
a
message
from
Horse)
Island
stating
that
a
portion
of(
VEGREVILLE..
Alberta.
March
17
tiie
crew
of
the
sealing
ship
VI-;
-KlHing
hlwtfewtthabtewfromikln
rtivI.
It
is
reported
a
broad
axe
as
she
waa
milklna
a!
mtfCi
wer
Wng
on
ice
floes
cow
yesterday.
Steve
Jahnltskl.
aged
40.
a
farmer
at
Royal
Park,
six
miles
north
of
Jiere.
set
fire
to
his
straw
stack,
climbed
on
top
drove
a
knife
three
timet
into
his
j
body
and
died
ENGINEER;'
IS
COMING
Port
Engineer
is
Coming
to
Canada
at
Behest
of
Federal
Government
which
have
broken
up.
The
Assembly
adjourned
after
hearing
the
meaaage.
Owners
Advised
NEW
YORK.
March
10
Bowr
lng
BrOB.,
Ltd
.
owners
of
the
Seal-
Jahnltskl
sent
a
note
with
his
er
Viking,
received
word
yester-young
chlldn-n
to
his
wife-s
bro-
day
that
the
Viking
exploded
off
ther
advising
him
of
his'
deed
It
rV
J
declared
T,
'
1
Z
.
,7u
,
"'applies
to
both
meal
tickets
and
the
that,
if
the
ence.
poll-
,..),,
nt
,h.
kc-
im.
tton
Act
as
to
permit
of
materially
Among
the
missing
are
Varick'vie
'
w,c
pwsisiea.
g
ta
tabinS
Xne
to
municipalities
In
respect
to
tea-
making
sound
movies
of
tire
ocean;'
I181
At
the
Preaent
,me
wiu
be
n
chers
salaries.
In
second
class
cit-
I
hisomnaniona
A.
E.
Penrod.
ca
ru
tenslfled
rather
than
relieved.
;wtn
have
to
rustle
for
themselves,
Mr.
King
asserted
that
Mr.
Ben-nett's''methbd
of
approach'!
the
Imprlal'.'
Conference
resembled
nothing
more
closely
than
the
presentation
of
an
ultimatum
to
an
unfriendly
"nation
on
the
eve
ot
S.
Ulett,
i
war.
had
He
charged
that
the
Premier
attempted
coercion
with
re
spect
to
the
government
of
Great
Britain,
that
he
had
Interferer
In
the
domestic
politics
of
the
Moth
er
Country
and
that
he
had
as-
sumed
a
petulant
and
childish
attitude
when
his
proposals
were'
crlticlied
by
Rt.
Hon.
J.
H.
Thomas
peared
to
be
doubtful.
There
areltn
the
British
House
pf
Commons,
were
no
medical
or
food
supplies
,
u,.
posals.
Continue
After
End
It
is
Announced
increased
granU
by
the
sovernment
,
Prlswll.
young
New
Yorker,
who
was
:vcr
wwua.conaiuons
wnicn
ex-
handling
these
will
departments
be
definitely
!
closed
and.
from
that
time,
the
men
SKIPPER
i
IS
DEAD
Capt.
C.
C
Ktlby,
Dean
or
Canadian
Fishing-
Co.
fleet.
Passes
Vancouver
VANCOUVER.
March
17
Capt.
p.
E.
KUbjr,
aged
60,
senior
skip,
per
of
the
Canadian
Fishing
C0.4
fleet.
Is
dead
here.
VANCOUVER
WHEAT
VANCOUVER,
March
17
Wheat
was
quoted
at
875-8c.
on
the
local
Exchange
yesterday.
Eliminate
New
Income
Tax
and
Boost
Liquor
Prices
Is
Policy
Advanced
by
Member
for
Skeena
VlCTOUIA,
March
17.
Critcizing
the
intention
of
the,
government
to
hring
in
&
tax
on
incomes
over
$12
per
week
which,
he
said,
would
take
some
of
the
bread
and
milk
from,
the
tables
of
the
poor,
Dr.
H.
C.
Wrinch,
Literal
nipntliflr1
fni
Sknnnn
nnnpaWl
tn
thp
miniRt.rv
in
thr
T,prr?.c
Horse
Island.
White
Bay
.New-ij
A.i..
.
'
..if..
:!
a
w
raise
ue
in
me
new
'foundland.
kUllns
twenty
persons.;
yewoniay
e.xempuuns
t,ax
iThe
message
said
Uiat
men
walk-1
lng
ashore
reported
twenty
dead
All
the
crew
have
not
landed
yet.'
A
steamer
with
doctors
and
nurses
i
on
board
has
been
despatched
to'
j',o
clear
those
On
whom
it
would
fall
too
harshly.
He
maintained
that
a
traded
tax
would
be
fairer
In
place-
of
the
additional
income
taxation,
the
province
might
well
infor-
follow
the
example
of
Ontario
and
the
assistance.
Only
meagre
matlon
Is
available.
Th
Vlklne
whon
the
tracedv
oC
raise
die
prices
01
liquor,
ui.
Wrinch.
aald.
This,
he
declared.
curred.
was
chartered
for
taking
would
not
take
-food
off
the
ta-motion
oleture
on
the
Atlantic
I
Wea
qt
the
needy
and
would
be
'
Ocean
borne
by
those
who'
could:
weM
af-
OTTAWA.
March
16-Slr
Alex-,
Jhe'
of
fhe
injured
were
ford
to
pay.
1
-
s'
,
'
,
:.
ISSi
rmf
wltn"
'hQtmy
muUlat
10
Hon.
N.
A
LoWheed;
mWr
of
,
glneer,
will
come
to
to
Canada
with-
many
losing
legs
and
arms
or
both.
.
(n
a
few
weeks
to
conduct
&
sur-
jlnd.
defended
Uie
governments
vey
of
all
marine
shipping
centres:
nrpiTUrD
DCDflDT
("ighF
Icy
In
tne
construe-in
Uie
Dominion.
It
was
announced
WLAlHtK
KLlUlXl
Uon
of
road
in
BriUsh
Columbia.
vn.tM-ri.iv
hv
ttnn
A
frMl
Uuran.
oeciareu
uiai
uie
worit
wouia
-
leau.
minister
of
marine
Sir
Alexander
will
advise
the
government
and
prepare
plans
for
dcvelooment
of
each
port
for
the
'next,
twenty-five
or
thirty
yeura..
Kingdom
where,
he
said
there
would
he
opportunity
of
increasing
:he
timber
exports
of
the
province.
TRIAL
IS
RESUMED
Bowles-Lour
ks
.Murder
Hearing
Ii
,
.Proceeding
Again
ftHLESBORO,
March
17
The
trial
of
Nelson
C.
Bowles,
wealthy
young
Portland
broker,
and
bis
paramour.
(
,e
v
M-
V.M
.
nvM.w
liuia
J.
UUUtM.
KUV
UliUCl
WUJT
Prince
Rupert
Cloudy,
light,
be"
an
Investment
of
permanent
again
yesterday
Bowles
and
sev
southeaat
wind:
barometer,
29.80:
nature,
yielding
a
dividend
of
six
eral
members
of
the
Jury
were
suf
sea
smooth.
i
percent
annually.
He
advocated
th"
flcieptly
recovered
from
recent
at-
Triplc
Island
Cloudy,
light.
Rending
of
a
British
Columbia
;
tcks
of
influenza
to
return
to
the
southeast
wind;
sea
smooth.
lumber
commissioner
to
the
United
courtroom.
.