seas es en eeiaa SS ae Do REV. C. RICHESON CONFESSES|# (Continued from Page 4. | daughter of a Mr. Edmands, a elias chetaniasuladeea tibia seach 4 millionaire adherent of the handsome man of the Byronic/Churech. Not knowing that he type, and very fascinating among|/W@S engaged to his pretty choir the fair sex, had become engaged girl, Richeson was made welcome to pretty ren Linnell two vears|*! the Edmands mansion and be-| ago, when he was pastor and she|C#me engaged to Miss Edmands. | Their wedding was fixed for No-| a seventenn-year-old girl singing vember 30, in his choir at the Middleboro, Mass., Baptist Church. Recently when Richeson was|suddenly expired in a bathroom | — “called” to the fashionable Em- | qjoining her room at the Y. W.| manuel chureh in Boston, his C. A, at Boston, The calm dis- | regard Richeson showed in the} girl’s death aroused suspicion, It was discovered that on the pre- | vious day he had bought cyanide | of potassium on an excuse that he wanted to poison a dog. pad was also known to have taken tea} Miss Linnell on the after-| sweetheart moved to Boston in order to be near him. Their mar- riage was arranged for an early date and had been once postponed at Richeson’s request. Jilted Her for Money. Since accepting the pastorate of the Boston church he met eon The Y. W. GC. A. Home at Boston, where Avis Linnell died. Her room is marked with a cross. noon of her de Cait at which time Date given the girl the deadly she was in ignorance that he had|eyanide the that it pledged himself to marry an- would relieve her physical trouble, other. COS A Suspicious Circumstance. the girl's death, A post mortem examination of |@%d within a week of his wedding, the girl further sus-|Richeson was arrested in his bed picious and gavelat the Edmands mansion, where rise to the theory Richeson|he had taken u phis residence. on pretense Seven days after revealed circumstances that ill atclamucapemuapanapaenaciesteenranorane ee ee em PE sk ee dF PP Pk eT FES “The News” Classified Ads. =-One Cent A Word For Each Insertio —THERE ARE NO : THE DAILY NEWS “DEAD ONES Phone 150 The Insurance People Fire Life Marine Accident (Plate Glass Employer’ s Liability Contractors’ and Persona! Bonds Policies Written Direct Mack Realty & Insurance On November 17th Miss Lindell Ee OR 14 Femme cree Aare 2d For Rent PS sr PY EE For Rent—Two roomed cabin, close to McBride, freshly papered and clean, only $10 per m¢ ee H F. McRae & Co. ey eee ee eee ee eins : ere sree ee | OUR Companies are noted for prompt and just settlements. We write every known class of Insurance. The Mack Realty and Insurance Co KS P.S.—Houses and Rentals. Three lots, block 7, section 1, $2,500 each; % cash, bal. 1, 2, 3 years at 7 per cent. Two lots, block 29, section 1, $5,000 pair; % cash, bal. 6, 12, 18 months, at 7 per cent, Two lots, block 22, section 5, $1,650; cash, bal, 3, 6, 9, 12 months Two lots, block 2, section 5, $4,500. Equity cash. Fine view lots. One lot, block 6, section &, $1,500. cash, 3, 6, 12 months, at 7 per cent. $500 $300 Wanted ed ee ts re Wanted—General Servant. Other maid kept. Apply Mrs. L. W. Patmore, tf Maternity nurse open for engagement. Box 2159 News. Wanted. Dressmaking, cleaning and press- ing, repairing for men and women Mrs Charles Apply tf Percher, 820 Third Ave. Phone 294 Red. tf ; WANTED—A 3-room furnished house. Box | 20, News, Osti 4 CLEANING, pressing and dressmaking, Mrs Chas, Percher, 820 3rd avenue, Phone Red 204, WANTED Restaurant outfit, especially | range, also bedding and cheap furniture for about ten rooms, P. O. box 105 9-tr ee l ti i tte ee Business Chances MARRY rhe Ideal Introduction Club leads to happiness, Strictly private, high class and reliable Best in the West Address I. C. Wilson, box 1776, Vancouver, B. C. f24 rs fete ert terete | Lost and Found | } One lot, block 28, section 5, $525. $225 cash, bal, $50 every 3 months, at 7 per cent, | One lot, block 11, section 6, $2,250. Half) cash, bal, 6, 12 months, at 7 per cent. One lot, block 17, section 7, $800. 200 cash, bal, 3, 6, 12 months; with cabin One lot, block 16, section 7, $650. cash, 3, 6, 12 months, at 7 per cent, Two lots, block 17, section 7, $1,600. One- | third cash, bal. 1 and 2 years, at 7 per| cent. Two lots, block 42, section 7, $550 each. ly cash, bal. 6, 12 months, Two lots, block 3, section 7, $650 each. % cash, bal.6, 12, 18 months, Two lots, block 3, section 7, $550 each. % cash, bal. 6, 12, 18 months, at 7 per cent, Four lots, block 8, section 7, $3,000. % cash, bal. 6, 12, 18 months, Large corner, Three lots, block 37, section 7, $1,600. % cash, bal. 6, 12, 18 months, at 7 per cent, Two lots, block 28, section 8, $1,000. One- third cash, bal, 6, 12, 18 months. Cor- ner, Two lots, block 28, section 8, $850. $250 cash, val. 6, 12 months, Two lots, block 49, section 8, $400 each. $50 cash, bal, $15 per month, Five lots, block 10, section 8, $275 each; bal. $15 per month, FOR RENT. Store, Second avenue at Sixth street. FOR SALE. * Cabin with four rooms; Ry ANNES: Jeremiah H. Kugler, Ltd. Avis is the girl on The parents and sisters of Avis the bottom row. NORTHERN B.C. LIQUOR Co. The Leading Wholesalers of Northern British Columbia Exclusive Agents for BUDWEISER BEER $300) He was given large funds by |on Saturday last made a clean Miss Edmands to assist him to|bredst of the crime, admitting} prove his innocence, and protest-|himself to be the poisoner of Avis ed that at his trial he would | L innell, easily show that he was a victim| The dramatic and pathetic fea- of circumstantial evidence. tures of the case have aroused} Confessed His Guilt. the widest interest, This is On Christmas Day, however,|capped by the confession, which he tried to commit suicide in his|came as a climax to the sensa- cell with a sharpened spoon, and |tional crime ' INSURANCE COMPANIES KICK ABOUT THE VANCOUVER POLICE ERITISH COMPANIES, INCLUDING LLOYDS, SEND A LETTER TO MONTREAL COMPLAINING OF THE INDIFFER- ENCE OF THE VANCOUVER POLICE. Montreal, Jan. 14. Johny;robberies in Western Canada. Knight, secretafy of the Farm-| The letter says that the Van- ers’ Association here, Has re-|couyer city police did not attempt ceived a letter from the British|to aid the private detectives in surance companies, including|the great robbery at the New yyds, complaining of the in-| Westminster branch of the Bank ference of the Vancouver po- of Montreal recently when a sum ice, and of the frequent bank{ f $270,000 was stolen. afternoon, Un-| prevailed in| CONFIDENCE OF RIVALS throughout qualified the noe confidence Ald. Hilditch Estimated His Ma- Newton citadel, jority 32 in Morning’s Votes. At noon today there Wir. Albert Committed. was conti- dence in the camp of Alderman Announcement is made official- Hilditch. He claimed he had 82)}ly today that Mr. Albert is com- votes to the good over Newton in|mitted for trial in the assault the number polled, Alderman | case, An application has been Hiidiich expected that the noon|inade to the Attorney General for hour would throw the balance|bail. In an interview yesterday against him, but counted on the|the accused maintained his inno- tide turning for him againj}cence stoutly. . |}John Morrison at Gould, WE BUY EVERYTHING We Pay Highest Prices for Brass, Copper, Lead, Rubber Boots, Solder, Dross and Bottles Price Rupert Cash Store 735 THIRD AVE. SAD NEWS RECEIVED D. H. Morrison’s Mother Passed Away Suddenly The sad news was conveyed by telegraph to Mrs. D. H. Morrison this morning of the sudden death Mrs. of her mother, Mrs, French, at Conconully, Washington, last night. Mrs. Morrison, who is not yet fully recovered from a serious illness herself, was unaware that her mother was ailing. Mrs. French, who was in her 76th year will be remembered by many peo- ple, as she paid a visit to Prince Rupert last summer to visit her daughter. By a sad coincidence it is only three weeks ago since Mr. Mor- rison received similar word of the sudden death of his father, Mr, Quebec, Mr. Morrison, Sr., was in his 78th year, FOUND—An Irish terrier. female pup. Owner may have same by paying for this advt. at News Office. 208tr | 'To the Electors of Ward 1 | Ladies and Gentlemen: Having served you for one at the Council a candidate Ward 1. year | Board IT am again Alderman for for In response to requests from | many ratepayers, I-have dee ided | to run as an independent candi- | date, I wish to thank the various | associations and private rate-| payers that have tendered me| their support. If elected I will do my best in the interests of the city as a whole, | Your vote and influence on my behalf will be appreciated. Yours respectfully, GEO. W. KERR A Practical Man For Alderman Vote For Malcolm M’ Lied! For Ward 1 Having been in the service of the city Mr. McLeod has a prac- tical He practical roan for alderman. party administration. is a The support of all who want clean civic government is so- licited by G. H. MUNRO Aldermanic Candidate for Ward 2 MY PLATFORM Is— Clean, non-party government. Foster the interests of Ward 2. A square deal for everyone. Vote for Mimio i in Ward 2 HERE— { Insurance ‘| ty ld LN knowledge of its business. | He is standing for clean, non- | VOTE FOR M’LEOD IN WARD 1) Business principles for the city. se ~~ _—— Ul {{ tY i i tf tl ({ tl HH hk ee rt ee Ee GAVE ‘CANDIDATES | A MERRY TIME Continued from Page 4 promised that that it was council Continuing, he if elected he would see Inot left over for another to do. The old Couneil has also some lawsuits for the to settle, and without attempting cater , he would business left new in over Council any way the contractors contractors and that the contractors had nothing fear from the laboring men. The aim of the worikngmen was to secure justice for all, H. W. Dagnall. Mr. H. W. ovially heckled his speech by saying: I was in London five entered into a with the such good success that he asked by the manage- yuld fill a comedian Sad humor was r¢ hear hearty ap to to assure men to got most he started “The last Dagnall when time For ten minutes good-natured with was some or he contest audience later on he ¢ turn. His g varded by ment if ing late a kindly round the Tom Maitland. Tom Maitland apo long speet was no orator be here; at Victoria, made a of works of m and a plause al end. for h by say If I were I'd be he strong out by cnOW logized tt making a | ng he yould not air ped- dling hot said cheerfully speech in he publie labor why the vorkmen ther a month. Messrs. Shockley meeting, He favo! carrying the wanted to could not pay weeks city and City ils every two like cities instead of only once and the Robinson addressed a» Bee! briefly WHEN LEGISLATURE OPENS Forecast of Main Lines of Speech from the Throne. Special to Daily News. Victoria, Jan. 44 The British Columbia Legislature opens to morrow afternoon, and the speech from the throne, it is foreshad lowed, will refer to proposed ad ditional aids to railways in the province and the formation of a water board to look after the water rights of the province, als new measures Of forestry pro jLeetion, WEDDING ON WAY Prince Rupert Girl to Marry Mas- set Man in Rupert on Sat- urday. Saturday evening in hall, wedding of there On Presbyterian church vill be celebrated the Miss Bertha Litke, of Prinee Ru pert, ne the bride of Me, TT: G.-Tingiley; --of Massel : i are well-known and popu ar, Mr. Ti being a pioneer 7 the Iskands. Rev. F, W. Kerr will marry the young couple, and their many friends wishing them all happiness. ELECTION DAY LACKS IN LIFE Two Hundréd Voted Up to Noon, When There Was a Smail Rush ——Candidates Stood Around, but There Was No Excitement. becomes ngley are | | ‘ ;} ‘Two hundred yotes were at the municipal egleetion the Police jnaon today, jereased rush during jhour, but the voting jmeans phenomenally fast, In attendance at the polls was |} Alderman Douglas, with a nod j and a smile for his many friends, jOutside the court room from time {to time the other jand their — supps jpressed canyassing ithe polled booths up to an. in- the dinner was by no Court There jit room was lclose aldermanic rlers busily literature Alderman Mayoral passersby, was the only candidate j/h Conspicuous evidence during | the.forenoon, but Alderman Hil jditeh was seen aboul town, This jmorning found a section of the jlalkative public backing Hilditeh and suggesting a urprise vote jbut the main tread of prophecy went Newtonward There was absence of 18 in entire demonstra {i on} Newton | You Want a Buyer for It? Try the News We ant Ad. Way. a = Sovdeudeureeee’ ecece | PLOPROE “2 eeeteee courenereh _ PROB Le, se 33 sy : *. 4 4 PLOPRO BE: 30h: POOKPOOOIOOS POX A Business Man For Ward 2 yn 7 Tr Og <4 6 Pez C3) Your Vote and Influence is requested for..... H. W. Dagnall Aldermanic Candidate for Ward Two A pioneer workman in Prince Rupert. A practical contractor and builder. Unconnected with any political party. Advocate of business principles. A friend of union labor. FIRS YG LO A Vote for H. W. Dagnall is a Vote for a Business-like Candidate POOOOOSOO ut oh + W. T. Robinson Independent Candidate for Alderman, Ward | SZ = Solicits Your Vote and Influence (sz UZ Fi Good Government and a Clean Administration A BUSINESS MAN FOR A BUSINESS COUNCIL eS LOO \V\Sa5) Coys rab Your Vote and Influence is solicited by E. H. Shockley Aldermanic Candidate for Ward Two "in 4 ose 6 ~k."5 Cay read, Mr. Shockley is an experienced contiactor and has an expert knowledge of the conduct of public works. He was for fifteen years a contractor in London, England, and has an extensive knowledge of conditions in Prince Rupert and British Columbia. He not the nominee of any political party and is out to stand for a business ad ministration of the City’s affairs. He has always stood for a square deal for the work ingman, ‘ 1s r 5 at FOV OR G sh 2 ) . cA % mD 4 It’s a Good One ‘>> y