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C, TUESDAY MORNING, DECEMBER 20, 1927\nNo. 206\nBelanger Beats Jarvis,\nSee Page 7\nv w_ . msT -j-njtfM^iHH\u2014 *\u25a0\u25a0\u00bb a\nlESCUERS FAIL RAISE SUBMARINE; SIX ALIVE\nmilt\nThere Any Hope?\" Ask\nen on Ocean Bottom in\nSunken S-4\nLINE TO CRAFT\nNOT FUNCTIONING\n\u2022 Injured; Weather Too\nfor Diving Operations;\nHopes Yet\nTON, Ma-fc., Dec. 19\u2014Besides\nG. N. Pitch, the men on thd\nsubmarine, 8-4, who were still]\ntoday are It. L. Short. R. A.\nGeorge Quelnar. Prank Fnizek i\nuL, Stevens, the Boston navy]\nInounced tonight.\nnews was laboriously tapped out\nle by the entrapped men and;\nd by means of the oscillator on;\nsister ship of the 8-4.\nilph James Rose, a native of\nAlta., where hlH father Roger\nlives, waf one of the members\nsubmarine's crew and must have\nE FAILS\niTINCETOWN, Mass,, Dec. 19.\u2014Six\nere huddled together ln the for-\ntorpe-fio compartment of the\nsubmarine B-4 waiting In an\n! mind that can be only faintly\ned for the rescue that did not\nThat was the situation that con-\nthe naval and coast guard ar-\nwhlch was foiled by high seas\nln Its frantic effort to carry\nher any others of the 40 men,\nent down when the submarine,\ncollision with the ooast guard.\nr, Paulding, Saturday after-\nwere still alive, no one knew,\nbose six had survived at least\nanother day was Indicated by\nmessage from the rescue fleet\n\u2022aid they had sent out signals\nas 4:46 o'clock this afternoon.\nGES HEARD |\nhat ceuld be told tonight was\niessages had been Interchanged\nl divers and the imprisoned men.\nfternoon a message In code was\nout on the hull of the .sub-\nasking If oxygen and emergency\nupplles could not be pushed\nthe torpedo tube. Later this\non the only message heard,\n\"Is there any hope?\"\nilnatlon of the hull was delayed\nresult of a serious injury to\nMichaels, one of the divers. He\ntangled ln wreckage, 100 feet\nl tbe surface. He was uncon-\nwhen hauled up.\ntime a discovery was made\nleft even greater fears for the\nown under the ocean. The air\n,hrough which lt had been\nt they were being given means\nathe was not functioning as\nsen desired.\nI Rl'NS IN\nmine sweeper Falcon had hooked\nline to a connection with one\ntwo air lines on the S-4 open-\nto the torpedo room. ,The men\nsignalled that when they opened\nIve water Instead of air came ln.\nd tbe men below survive an-\nnlgbt? That -was the question\nmind of the rescuers as they\nhelplessly by. Perhaps the best\ni obtainable was voiced in Wash-\nby Lieutenant Charles B. Mom-\nubmarlne expert of the navy.\nfavorable conditions, he said,\n>n could last until early Wednes-\norntng.\nall depends oh how iftany men\nIve ana who are with them, if\nfleer is with them and forces\nten to lie perfectly quiet, which\ni tbe discbarge of carbon dl-\nfrom the human bodies, or If a\no man Is there and knows how\ni the air out of the torpedoes,\n?ill have sufficient oxygen to keep\nalive ISO hours.\n9 OFFICER\nt the normal discharge of car-\ntoxlde under the most favorable\nions, would overcome \u25a0 the men\nr.7 hours, which would bring\nto them early Wednesday morn-\npfftcer is with them. If Monsen\nht ln his calculations lt may\nat Lieutenant Fitch will be able\n.long his own life and that of\n\u2022omrades.\n.tev-sr their fate, the rescuers\nu<$? to work frantically on prep-\nns for efforts to raise the sub-\n*\u2014likely to prove a long, wearl-\ntask. Pontoons arrived on the\n| late today. I Chains and gear\n[from the Charlestown navy yard-\n'.hlng pointed to a night of in-\nI activity.\nCult Leader\nHas Been Dead\nSince Friday\nPurnell Expected by\nCult to Rise Again\nFourth Day\nBENTON HARBOR, Mich., Dec. 19.\u2014\nAlthough silent in death\u2014death that\novertook him last Friday and became\nknown only today\u2014the spirit of Benjamin Purnell, self-styled seventh messenger and king of the House of David\ncolony, still rules the faithful of the\ncult.\nPurnell died at 11:30 o'clock last Friday morning, it became known today.\nSince then the body of the \"king\" has\nnot been touched as the faithful still\nbelieve In Purnell's teaching and await\nthe arising from the dead, which they\nassert will take place before the fourth\nday of his demise.\n\"Give us until the fourth day,\" H. T.\nDewhlrst, colony counsel and devout\nfollower of Purnell, pleaded with Dr. P.\nJ. Donna, health officer of Benton township. Dr. Donna, afte. an examination,\ngranted the additional delay.\nSEVENTH\nMESHENFER\nAccording to the House of David faith,\nas explained by Dewhlrst, Benjamin was\nthe seventh messenger who could lead\n144,000 elect to everlasting life on earth.\nBenjamin could not die. His sickness\nwas taken by some to be the transition\nperiod, during which his blood would\ngo away, and he would remain a living\nprophet with only flesh and bones. This\nwas to be the ultimate, or immortal,\nstage.\n\"If Benjamin dies,\" DewhlrBt said, \"it\nmeans he was not the true seventh messenger. The teachings say there will be\nsuch a messenger.\"\nSister Ship of Sunken U. S. Submarine the S-4\nEUROPE IS III\nfilllP OF\nSNOWYWEATHEB\nSouthern Kurope Surprised by\nSnow; Frost Heavy on\nBritish Isles\nE\nGIVES POLICE CLU\nT\nE; LOCATE\nAbove Is a photo of the U. 8. A. j alive ln the sunken vessel which car- j rose directly in front of a moving\nsubmarine the 8-1 which belongs to; rles a crew of 40 men. Every effort ls U. 8. destroyer. The 8-1 shown above\nthe same class as the S-4 now resting, being made to get the craft to thei Is also equipped to carry a small air-\nIn over 100 feet of water off Province- surface to save the lives of the trapped plane which can be seen perched on\ntown, Mass. Si* men are believed still! sailors. The sub was sunk when she its bows.\nAshcroft Grower Will\nMarket Own Potatoes\nFrom His Own Store\\\nSo States Young Peter, Who Is\nPlanning to Bring More\nColonists\nPARIS, Dec. 19.\u2014A cold wave extending from London to Rome and beyond j\nbrought unaccustomed snow today to\nsouthern Europe.\nNice, Cannes, Monte Carlo and even\nNaples were overspread with white blankets.\nAn Inch of snow covered the Formu\nand Constanttne's monument as well as\nother ancient monuments in fields ln\nthe vicinity of Rome. Newspapers\nprinted photographs of the snow scenes\nas a novelty.\nThe weather is regarded as the most\nsevere in 15 years.\nThe mercury hovered around 10 above\nhere. Sftveral deaths of elderly persons\nhave been reported. The British Isles\nare undergoing one of the frostiest spells\nin decades, with the thermometer in\nLondon six above zero, the coldest on\nrecord in the metropolis for 32 years.\nUINNJPKG. Dec, W.\u2014One irreat\nbranch of the Doukhobor colony\nwill be formed In Canada and the\nmembers of the sect who reside In\nItussla at present will be brought\nto the Dominion as iiulrkly as the\ncountry can absorb them, according\nto an announcement made here hy\nPeter Verlgln Jr., rhelf of the\ncolony.\nVerlgln, Sask., the home of the\nleader and present headquarters,\nwill he the center of the world\ncolony of Doukhobors to he established by Mr. Verlgln. The first of\nthe Immigrants from the old rolony\nin Russia will commence their\njourney to Canada In the spring\nof 1928.\nCOMPLETELY\nREORGANIZE\nThe establishment of a world\ncolony In tne Dominion will mean\ncomplete reorganization, according\nlo Mr. Verigln, who was here during\nthe week-end conferring with Immigration authorities and legal experts. The Doukhobors will be\ncalled upon to take an active Interest In Canadian life. Instead of the\ndisinterest shown In the past, debts\nwill be liquidated, the colon) re-\nliiianrcil and sums of money will\nbe spent to Improve conditions\namong the colonists. Additions will\nbe made to factories and Industries\nunder Mr. Vertgln's control.\nVANCOUVER, I\u00bbec. id. \u2014 Taking\ntwo further steps In his challenge\nof the constitutionality of the British Columbia Produce .Marketing\nact, 11. \\\\ Hammond, potato shipper of Ashcroft, announced Monday\nhe has rented u stare at *\u25a0 a Powell\nstreet, and will offer his potatoes\nto the public at his own retail\nprices.\nsimultaneously with his action,\nMr. Hammond stated he had prepared a petition to the governor-\ngeneral In council, Ottawa,, appealing to the government to .disallow\nthe net. J \/\nCutting prevailing rAaH prices\nalmost 28 per cent, Mr. Hammond\nwill sell Ashcroft grade \"B\" potatoes at $1.30 a sack, while he will\nsell grade \"(',\" which Is prohibited\nfrom shipment by the committee of\ndirection, at 80 cents a sack. There\nwill be no city delivery, he said.\nInstructions to load \u25a0 second car\nOf grade \"C\" potatoes the grade\nprohibited, were sent to Ashcrort by\nMr. Hammond, Monday. This car\nwill also contain onions, carrots and\nother vegetables, and will probably\narrive in Vancouver ne\\t week when\nthe produce will he Immediately\nplaced on sale at his own prices In\nhis retail store, Mr. Hammond said.\nPLANE IS STILL\nMAKING WRY IN\nAuto in Which Body Delivered Also Found; Wanted Man\nBelieved to Have Jumped From Train\nWhen Officers Board It\nTWO HUNDRED AND FIFTY PERSONS\nSEARCH WOODS IN SAUGUS VICINITY\nPolice Seek \"H. B. Gerber\"; Several Suspects Questioned\nand Released; Woman Arrested Connection With\nCrime Released and Fined for Being Drunk\nSAUGUS, Cal., Dec. 19.\u2014A man sought as a possible\nsuspect in the slaying of Marian Parker, Los Angeles school\ngirl, leaped from northbound Southern Pacific train here\ntonight when the train was boarded by searching officers.\nOfficers sent a hail of lead after him.\nMotors Idled Down to Conserve\non Gasoline; Supply Getting Short\nTOLMIE LIKELY\nSAA\nInvestigate Eligibility\nof Herbert Hoover as\nPresidential Candidate\nDominions Will Be\nAsked Send Delegates\nto Cable Conference\nNEW YORK, Dec. 19\u2014The New York\nWorld Democratic, ln a dispatch from\nWashington today, says the constltu-\ntutional eligibility of Herbert Hoover\nfor the presidency Is being questioned.\nThe constitution provides that no\none shall be eligible for the office\n\"who shall not have attained the age\nof 35 years and has for fourteen years\nbeen a resident within the United\nStates.\"\nThe World states that for 20 years\nbefore he became food administrator,\nMr. Hoover was much ln the orient and\nEurope, and those who have raised the\nquestion declare they have strong\nlegal evidence bearing on this point.\nLNDN, Dec. 19.\u2014The governments of\nthe British dominions and India, have\nbeen Invited by the Imperial government to name representatives to attend a conference ln London with regard to questions by Postmaster-Oener-\nal Sir William Mitchell Thompson ln\nthe house of commons today. The conference ls to be called as soon as practicable, the postmaster-general said.\nAsked as to whether the proposed\nconference was being called with a\nview to avoiding competition and bringing down prices, Sir William said the\nobject of the conference was to \"look\ninto questions of vital Interest to the\ngovernments of Oreat Britain. Canada,\nAustralia, New Zealand and India.\"\nAMERICAN MARINES\nENGAGE OUTLAWS\nMANAOUA, Nicaragua, Dec. 19\u2014A\nsharp skirmish between outlaws under\na new leader called Torres and a patrol\nof United States marines and Nlcara-\nguan National Guards was reported today. The skirmish took place at Mo-\nsante and resulted ln the death of one\noutlaw and the wounding of four\nothers. There were no other casualties.\nNovember Building\nPermits in Canada\nFall Off a Uttle\nSuch Is Announcement Following Vote of Confidence in\nNew Tory Leader\nVICTORIA, Dec. 19.\u2014The probability\nthat Hon. 8. F. Tolmie will be the candidate In Saanlch at the next provincial\nelection was announced at the meeting\nheld at Marigold hall this evening,\ncalled under the auspices of Ward 4\nConservative association. Colonel Woods,\npresident of the Central association for\nSaanich, in moving a vote of confidence\nin Dr. Tolmie as leader of the party,\ngave expression to the fact that lt was\naltogether likely that Dr. Tolmie would\nbe the candidate for Saanlch.\n\"I think it is most opportune,\" said\nColonel Woods, \"to express the opinion\nthat is held on all hands ln this riding\nthat the nomination will be offered Dr.\nTolmie for the district.\"\nJap Charged With\nMurder Is Remanded\nWeek at Vancouver\nther Bureau Head\nof United States Dies\nRemus Asks for\nPunishment If\nJury Sees Fit\n-\\DXNA, Cal., D\u00ab. 19.\u2014Dr. Willis\nMoore, head of the United\nweather1 bureau for IB years, and\nd by many scientific Institutions\ni work ln meteorology, died at his\nhere yesterday of heart disease,\ni 71 yeari of age.\nCINCINNATI, Ohio., Deo. 19.\u2014Oeorge\nRemus today concluded his plea to the\nJury sitting ln his murder trial with a\nrequest to electrocute, if they felt their\nduty so directed them, or to free blm.\nRemus Is charged with the murder of\nhis wife, Imogene.\n\"You are the defendant's Judge,\" Remus pleaded, \"and only Ood ls your\nJudge. I stand before you defending\nmy honor and sanctity of my home. If\ntbat la a crime, punish me.\"\nOTTAWA, Dec. 19.\u2014The value of\nbuilding permits Issued by 63 Canadian\ncitiei during November was 112,849,069.\nThis represents a seasonal decline of\n(5,989,469 compared with the October\nfigures, but an increase of $2,873,638\nover November.\nAll provinces except Alberta showed\nincreases In the value of permits Issued as compared with the November\nfigures.\nSlips Under Wheels\nof Train and Dies\nFrom His Injuries\nMOOSE JAW, Sask., Dec. 19.\u2014Slipping under the wheels of a passing\nfreight train which he was trying to\nboard, Joe Saboy, a stranger ln this\ncity, sustained injuries from which\nhe died a short time after the accident in a local hospital today. Police\nare endeavoring to get ln touch with\nrelatives at the present time. The man\nls thought to bf about 40 years of agt.\nVANCOUVER, Dec. 19.\u2014Etsugl Morll,\narrested Sunday on a charge of murder\nin connection with the disappearance\nhere last March of Isaku Nishlmura, and\nwhose body is said to have been thrown\ninto the Fraser river, appeared before\nMagistrate Shaw In police court today\nand was remanded for a week.\nA second Japanese, S. Takahashi, was\narrested this morning and charged with\nmurder in connection with the death of\nNishlmura, and was also remanded for\none week when he appeared in pollce\ncourt.\nM0NSIGN0R ROULEAU\nBECOMES A CARDINAL\nROME, Deo. 19.\u2014Pope Plux XI., at a\nsecret consistory held today in the Vatican, created five new cardinals, Including Monslgnor Ramond M. Rouleau,\narchbishop of Quebec.\nMAN WHO DISAPPEARED\nFOUND BADLY FROZEN\nMALS' LANDING. N.J., Dec. 19.\u2014\nJames Fronco. aged 35, who disappeared\nfrom his home yesterday, was found\nalive today by a state policeman in\na thicket near his home. His hands\nand feet were frozen and he was nearly\nunconscious from exposure. He had\nwandered away from home.\nSJffl -FRANCISCO, Ui*. 10. \u2014\nRoaming through the airways of\nthe state since \u00ab:23 Monday morning, tho crew of the huge trl-motor-\ned monoplane. Spirit of California,\nkept the craft In tlie air tonight\nWilli high hopes of setting a new\nendurance flight record.\nThe monoplane was running with\nmotors Idled down tonight as It up-\npr-uachrd Ihe fortieth hour of the\nflight.\nAt I0:2J> p.m. the aviators radiocast a message to the San Francisco\nClirnnlcle saying \"Everything going\nfine.\" but announcing they were\nbeing forced to higher altitude on\naccount of air currents.\nThe gasoline consumption there would\nbe higher, the message said, and with\nless than 200 gallons left from the original 410, the airmen feared they would\nbe unable to remain aloft more than\nsix hours longer.\nHeavy gasoline consumption during\nthe day caused some alarm that an exhausted supply might eventually force\nthe plane down before it passed the endurance record of 51 hours 22 minutes\nand 31 seconds.\nDuring the day the plane cruised with\nLieutenant Oeorge R. Pond and Captain Charles Klngsford Smith of Australia alternating at the controls. At\n5:07 tonight a message was radiocast\nsaying one of the generators was out\nof order, but this condition would not\nprevent the craft from remaining on the\nendurance effort. In order to equal the\npresent record the Spirit of California\nmust remain aloft until 12:46 p.m. tomorrow.\nRail Commissioners\nMay Make an Order\nfor Train Operations\nOTTAWA. Dec. 19.\u2014The board of\nrailway commissioners has under consideration a report on the collision between Canadian Pacific railway pas-\neenger train and a freight which occurred about three weeks ago near\nDockerill. Ont. It ls understood that\nthe board may lBsue and order with respect to the operations of trains, as a\nresult of the circumstances surrounding this collision.\nTwenty-four Are Still\nMissing After Quebec\nOrphanage Flames\nQUEBEC, Dec. 19.\u2014Thirty and not 36\nbodies have been recovered from the\nruins of the Hospice St. Charles, lt was\nrevealed when their bodies were prepared for burial yesterday. This does\nnot reduce the death toll, as 24 children\nnre still missing.\nPremier MacLean\nConfined to His\nHome by Illness\nVICTORIA. Dec. 19.\u2014Premier J. D.\nMacLean ls confined to his home here\nwith facial trouble, and may be forced\nto remain Indoors for a week. His condition is reported as not serious. He ls\ntransacting business at his home.\nSafe Blowers Rob\nVancouver Church\nof Three Hundred\nVANCOUVER, Dec. 19.\u2014Using a charge\nof explosives which demolished the safe\nand wrecked the office of the First\nPresbyterian church, safe blowers obtained at least $300 early this morning.\nPOSSE ON TRAIL\nLOS ANGELES, Cal., Dec. 19.\u2014While a posse of 250\nmen tonight scoured the hills near Saugus in search for a\nman suspected of being the slayer of 12-year-old Marian\nParker, the police here for the first time since the beginning of the sensational manhunt injected the name of a\nhunted man into the case.\nThe name was H. B. Gerber. That name was inscribed\non the neckband of a man's shirt found wrapped about the\n\u25a0torso of slain Marian Parker.\nThe bundle which contained the torso also contained\nseveral towels, from which the identifying marks and -\nlaundry numbeis had been cut. But besides these towels, the\nautopsy surgedn found what at first looked like a piece of\ngingham\u2014but which, on closer examination, appeared as the\nupper part of a man's shirt.\nWRITTEN ON BAND\nThe name was written in the neckband. It was not a\nmaker's name\u2014it was scratched in indelible ink, as a laundry mark is. In that name, detectives felt tonight that they\nheld one of the most valuable clues of those which they hope\nwill eventually bring to justice the killer of the Parker child.\nEvery possible effoit to work out that clue was ordered\nmade. Laundries, shirt dealers, shirt makers, repair shops\n\u2014all will be investigated with the hope that some one will\nknow who H. B. Gerber is.\nLOS ANGELES, Cal., Dec. 19.\u2014A ya-\n' cant house, believed by pollce to have\nbeen the headquarters of the murderers\nof 12-year-old Marian Parker during\nthe early stages of the kidnapping plot,\nwas discovered here tonight.\nThe suspected house is on Manhattan street ln close proximity to the\nspot where the slayer Saturday night\ncollected $1500 from the father, Perry\nM. Parker, and left the child's torso in\nft gutter.\nCaptain of Detectives Cahlll and Police Commissioner Thorpe announced\nthey had discovered ln the house a torn\nscrap of paper with the word \"Marian\"\nbarely legible upon lt.\nNeighbors Informed the officers that\n.Continued on Pair* Two.)\nM'\nDIE 01 BIRTH!!!!\nAfter Death Sentence He Tells\nPolice of Coincidence; Pair\nSeparated\nMONTREAL, Dec. 19.\u2014Oeorge C, McDonald, convicted with his 20-year-old\nwife Doris for the murder of Arelard\nBouchard, Lachine taxi man, last July\n17, will pay the supreme penalty on\nhis 25th birthday, lt became known\ntoday.\nMr. Justice Walsh, who passed the\n3eath sentence on the married pair\nearly Saturday evening in Valley Field,\nset the hanging for March 23, which\nthe condemned man later told police\nwas the anniversary of his birth.\nBoth the man and the woman were\nreported In good health today. They\nwere brought to local cells on Sunday\nby train from Valley Field.\nIf no steps are taken to stay her\naxecution. the woman will be the second female prisoner to pay the death\npenalty In the last 2G years.\nHon. Jt ft. Bennett Says\nHe Did Not Travel by\nName but His Own\nThe Weather\nAny i\nMONTREAL, Dec. 19.\u2014\"It Is an\nentirely manufactured report. There\nwas a man named R. R. Tarker on\nthe steamer Ausonia, but he went\nto New York, and I came to Montreal on the regular steamship --special from Halifax. I traveled all the\nway under my own name, with my\nbaggage plainly marked it. It. Bennett. ' lt was an unfortunate error\nthat my name was omitted from the\npassenger list.\" Thin mis the statement made by Hon. R. H. Bennett,\nfederal lenders of the Conservative\nparty of Canada to the Canadian\nPress here (iiis morning in contradicting a published report that he\nhod arrived at Halifax yesterday\ntraveling under an Incognito. Mr.\nBennett caught ihe steamer in England at the last minute, and his\nname did not appear on the passenger list.\nMITINY VET nil s\nVANCOUVER, B.C.. Dec. 19.\u2014Alexander McCulloch, aged 00. veteran of the\nIndian mutiny, died here yesterday.\nProm the Dominion Meteorological\nOffice, Victor*\nMln. Max.\nNELSON 16 28\nVictoria 37 38\nVancouver _. 36 38\nKamloops 16 33\nBarkerville 18 36\nEstevan 38 44\nPrince Rupert H 33 38\nAtlln \u2022 6 3\nDawson -*13 \u2022 8\nSeattle _ 88 44\nPortland 38 43\nSan Francisco 44 53\nSpokane 16 38\nPenticton 38 31\nVernon _ 16 36\nOrand Forks 6 30\nKaslo ... *, 18 36\nCranbrook \u2022 4 14\nCalgary _.. 30 26\nEdmonton _.. 18 34\nSwift Current 16 34\nPrince Albert - 6 30\nQu'Appelle 10 30\nWinnipeg *13 32\n* Below zero.\nForecast: Nelson and vicinity\u2014Mostly\ncloudy and moderately cold with occasional snow.\nr\nONLY 4\nMORE\nShopping\nPAYS\n Two\nTHE NELSON DAILY NEWS, TUESDAY MORNING, DECEMBER 20, 1927\ni \u25a0 ,\t\nKit ON SIT\n[\n(Continued From Page One.)\ntwo men and a woman answering the\ndescription of the supposed perpetrators of the crime moved out of the\nhouse several days ago. Police said the\nscrap of paper might have ben a part\nof a draft of the ransom notes.\nREWARD (.ROWS\nLOS ANGELES, Cal.. Dec. 19.\u2014With\na price of nearly $100,000 in rewards on\nhis head, tbe kidnapper and slayer of\n12-year-old Marian Parker remained\nsecreted in mystery tonight when\nthousands at searchers were on the\nalert in an unprecedented manhunt tn\nsouthern California.\nThe slayer's automobile, from which\ntha mutilated body of the child victim was delivered for 81500 ransom to\nthe father. Perry M. Parker. Saturday\nnight, wag found and police believed tt\nmight serve as a stepping stone In\nsolving the crime. But the identity\nof the \"fox\" still was as mysterious as\never. A few suspects were detained,\nbut on-u of their number, Mrs. Lillian\nPadley, who had been arrested in a\nhouse where it was first believed the\nchild might have been slain, was absolved of connection with the case.\nShe had been arrested running up and\ndowr, the street screaming \"I didn't\nkill her. I didn't kill her. They did\ntt.\" Investigation showed that the\nwoman had nothing to do with the\ncase.\nMrs. Padley pleaded guilty to drunkenness and was given the alternative\nof \u00bb10 fine or 10 days in Jail.\nChief Cllne said thee was no indication that the body or the child\nhad been dismembered In the house\nwhere Mrs. Padley was arrested.\nOTHER SISPIXTS\nThree other suspects. Earl Smith. 22.\nson of a dentist; Gaylord Bernamum,\n24. and Lewis H. Wyatt. who was arrested on a bus at Lass Vegas, Nevada.\nwere viewed at police headquarters by\nMrs. Mary Holt, official of the Mount\nLeading Hotels of the West\nWhere Superior Accommodation May Be Obtained\nGeorge Benwell, Proprietor\nThe Premier Hotel ol the Interior\nEUROPEAN PLAN, ROOMS $1.00 UP\nRooms with Running Water. Private Baths en Suite\nHnadquarters (or al) Traveling Men. Mining Men. Lumber MeD\nand Tourists.\nenCIAL SUNDAY DINNER 61.00 ROTARIAN HEADQUARTER?\nTbe Most Comfortable Rotunda in the City\nHUME\u2014 E. R. Babbs, Miss Helen Randal. H. P. Holmes, Vancouver; Mrs. F. E.\nDockerill. Miss W. Dockerill. Trail; J. G.\nHunton, Winnipeg; G. Grey, Grand\nForks: C. Amundson. Kaslo; H. B. Lan-\ndis, Pass Creek; A. G. Lawler, city; E. A.\nElton, Calgary: Mr. and Mrs. R. J.\nJohns, L. P. Rawltngs, J. O. clay, Slocan\nCity; Mr. and Mrs. E. Terzlan, Golden\nAQe; W. R. Henley, Salmo; J. Levant.\nChicago; A. D. Westley. Erie; J. H. Pom-\neroy, C. M. Chrlstenson. Portland; Mr.\nand Mrs. W. J. Wilson. Cranbrook.\nSAVOY\nNELSONS FINEST HOTEL ABSOLUTELY\nSt'-Htn Heat, Hot and Cold ftbnnirig Water in All Rooms.\nManv Rooms with Private Bath* nr Showors.\nA. KERR. Prop.\nNELSON. B. C\n.SAVOY\u2014Mr. and Mrs. J. A. McKay, beach; J. Avis, Perrys; C- M. Olstad, S.\nBalfour; M. Orth, Vancouver; A. J. Da- | Orant, Misses S. and E. Orant, F. Cec-\nvis, Rossland; V. Erlckson, G. Osborne, chini. Slocan City; P. E. Gleason. HoW-\nBilverton; Mr. and Mrs. Chanter, Long- j ser; Mrs. C. E. Clark, Winlaw.\nVernon Junior high school, but she\nwas unable to identify any of them as\ntne man who lured Marian away.\nThe reward for the slayer increased\nby thousands of dollars today. Children extended a few pennies, working\nmen a dollar or so, and so on up until\nthe reward was measured ln thousands\nat a time from clubs, church, civie\nbodies and other institutions.\nThose whose Interest In the case, surmounted their financial ability, auctioned off pet dogs, canaries\u2014anything\navailable\u2014In order to swell the fund.\nAnti-Tipping Bill\nin U. S. A. Would Impose\nFine on Any Tipper\nBOSTON, Maas.. Dec 19.\u2014An anti-\ntlpplng bill was filed with the clerk of\nthe state senate today. The measure\nwould Impose a (ine for giving any tips\nfor service in Inns, hotels, restaurants,\nbarher shops, theaters, or \"other public\nplaces of entertainment, refreshment\nor amusement.\"\nTipping of taxi cab drivers or others\nengaged ln public transportation of\npassengers also would be prohibited.\nThe amount of the fine which would be\nImposed was not fixed ln the bill.\nDRUGTT0RE ENTERED\nAND MONEY TAKEN\nBENNETT URGES\nGREATER TIE\nAMONG CANUCKS\nUrges Empire Building Along\nUnited Plans; Speaks at\nMontreal\nVANCOUVER, Dec. 19.\u2014Thieves broke\ninto the premises of a local drug firm\nhere over the week-end and stole\n$2689.03, which had been hidden ln a\ncupboard, according to a report made\nto the pollce today.\nNELSON'S BEST CAFES\n_ -ii^iHiH;Si\u00a3-\u00abiiai___wP^ia\nYOITB CAFE\nTHE GOLDEN GATE\nOPEN DAT AND NIGHT\nTasty meals at reasonable\nprices Fresh oysters tQ reason\nFrlgidatre and soda fountain\nconnection\nPHONE 631\nai'H\u00bbti'K \u25a0\nTHE L D. CAFE\nfiiifi. Equipped Restaurant in tb\u00bb\n.Mty OPBN OAY AND NIGHT\nSPECIAL\u2014let Cream Soda Watei\nind Ho Drinks Nice ''lean fur\ntlshed rooms hoi and 'old water\nWt Cater to Private Partita.\nTHE STANDARD CAFE\n120 Bake, Street. Nelson, B 0\nOPEN OAV AND NIGHT\n11:30 lo 2:30 Special Lunch 35.\n1:30 to 9:00 p.m.. Sunoer 36c\nPHONE 154\nROYAL CAFE\nClassic Restaurant\n-t-vfinement and Delicacy Prevail\nOPEN OAV AND NIQHT\nimheon 11:8-1* to 2 . 16'\nperial Dinn-PH- 6:2n to * He\n(*' -itif-winltzi In Chop ''ti-*- *nd\nCJo-ndles\nOMONF 1R2\nMONTREAL, Dec. 19.\u2014Canada as a\npart of a united Empire with unequalled opportunities waa pictured\nhere tonight by Hon. R. B. \u25a0 Bennett,\nleader of tbe Conservative party.\nMr. Bennett, making his first speech\nln Montreal since he was chosen leader\nof his party, was the guest of honor\nat the annual dinner of the Dominion\nCommercial Travelers association.\nHe said that he hoped the Commercial Travelers would catch a vision of\na future in which the requirements of\nthe various parts of the Empire would\nbe met by the resources which the\nother parts possessed. He declared at\nanother point in his address that he\nbelived In the viBion of an Empire\nwhich, working unitedly, would create\n\"something\" beside which the greatness of the United States would appear insignificant. \u00bb\nOptimism was the keynote of'tht addresses during the evening. Hon. J. A.\nRobb, federal minister of finance, C.\nH. Cahan, MJP., St. Lawrence-8t. Oeorge,\nand Arthur Same, provincial Conserva-\ntlbe leader, were the other speakers.\nROBB SPEAKS\nMr. Robb said he Joined ln all heartiness in welcoming Mr. Bennett to\neastern Canada. He had differed with\n[ Mr. Bennett at times on some ques-\n| tlons, but \"lt was not to be expected\ntbat they would always agree, since\ni It ls reasonable to expect that Mr.\nBennett would be wrong at times.\"\nCanadians. Bald Mr. Bennett ln opening hla address, were Just beginning to\nrealize the greatness of their heritage\nand that the Dominion was the greatest repository of raw materials known\nlb the world under one flag. By the\nuse of the raw materials, encouraged\nby wise legislation, Canadians were enabled to develop the natural resources\nand give employment to Canadians. In\nworking toward these ends, Canada was\nbut realizing her own responsibility\nThe Conservative leader aald that be\nwanted to see the creation of greater\ninterprovincial trade. \"Never have a\npeople had greater difficulties than\nhave the people of Canada, but we\nbave been able to build up a nation,\nIt Is a Canadian nation ind a distinct\ncivilization. We have maintained our\nposition among the peoples of the\nworld.\"\nMr. Bennett pointed out that ln tbe\nworld, nations are form'.ns Into unions,\na united states of Europo is being\ncreated and cartels are on every hand\nwith regard to the restrictions of Manufacturing and the flow of trade.\nPioneer Newspaper Man\nIs Dead at Toronto\nYAKIMA, Wash., Dec. 10.\u2014Thomas\nMcKlver, one of the picturesque figures\nof railroad development in the northwest, died this morning following an\noperation for cancer. He was 62 years\nof age.\nMcKlver, who was born at Seaforth,\nOnt., with his brother, William, was the\nfirst contractor to begin construction of\nthe main division of the Oreat Northern railway at Devil's Lake, ND.\nIn recent years he had been a rancher\nin the Wide Hollow district, and is survived by his widow and four children.\nTrail Hotels\nHotel Arlington\nTRAIL, B. C.\nA P. LEVESQUE. Prop\nCompletely Renovated and Refurnished\nHot and Cold Running Water\nSteam Heated\nEuropean Plan\n-Rotary\nHeadquarter*\nCentrally Located\nSample Rooma In\nConneotien\nI\nIS BURNED TO\nSecretly Towed Away, Filled\nWith V'oste, Oil and Fired\nby Nipponese\nSEATTLE, Dec. 19.\u2014To foil the devils\nwhich Japanese' seafaring men were convinced must have brought bad luck to\nthe ill-fated fishing smack Ryo Yei\nMaru, which drifted on the 6road Pacific 11 months while her crew of 12\nNipponese fishermen sickened, starved\nand died, the vessel has been consigned\nto the flames.\nThe Ryo Yel, which was valued at\nabout *17.000. was secretly towed to an\nisolated beach on Puget -Bound yesterday, her bold filled with waste and\nsoaked with oil. set afire and reduced to\na mass of smouldering ashes and twisted\nmetal.\nIt had been planned to ship the Ryo\nYel back to Japan, and arrangements\nwere made to place the 85-foot boat on\nthe after deck of an American mall liner\nfor the return voyage, but the plans\nwere cancelled when lt was learned that\nthe families of the unfortunate fishermen did not want her returned.\nThe fisher folk of Mlsagl, Japan, where\nthe ship was built, were convinced that\nevil spirits had taken possession of the\nship, and her return to Japan might\nbring other calamities. ,\nNo part of the ill-fated ship was sav-'\ned lest a demon escape the fire.\nTbe Yel was sighted off the Washington coast last October. She had -set\nsail on a fishing trip from Japan, December 5, 1926. The last survlvorB of\nthe crew died In May, 1927, a diary\nfound aboard the vessel revealed. \u25a0\nRELirals\nTwo Historical Mansions\nDestroyed by Fla\nLONDON, Dec. . io.\u2014-Two his\nmansions, the Stoke Edith, tn ]\nfordshlre and Mlchelman Priory,\nBast Bourne, were destroyed by\nfire over the week-end. A woman\nvant had to be rescued from\nroof of Stoke Edith aa flames\ntheir way through the tower II\nof the famous seventeenth ce:\nmansion.\nw**\"* the cause of these part\noutbreaks have not yet been i\n*. a *e. *nicn have burned\nother historic houses In tbe past\nhave been traced to the install\nof modern heating apparatus in\nldences built on the old-time ;\nFORMER EDMONTON\nARTIST IS D\nCHICAGO. Dec 19\u2014William\nstone, aged 62, an artist, who wa\nmerly of the Art club of Edm<\nAlta., died suddenly at his hon\nEvanston today.\nMr.'Johnstone had moved fron\nmonton -to Evanston only a montl\nHe Is survived by his son, Stuart\nstone, president of the Oyro cb\nthat city.\nV.\nS. A. WiU Need\nSeventeen Hundred\nNew Naval Off\nLK\nWASHINOTON, D.C. Dec. 19.\u2014A\nof 1700 additional officers will be\ned for the 71 new ships proposed t\nnavy's (725,000,000 building pro\nChairman Butler of the house\ncommittee, said today ln lndorsl\ncommittee recommendation that\nmember of congress be allowed ft?\npolntments to Annapolis naval act\ninstead of three.\nThis would provide for 3276 apj\nments each year Instead of 2205\npresent. Butler also said he under\nthat thc navy planned to place flv\nplanes on each of the 26 cruisers I\n000 tons proposed in thc program\ncompares with two carried by the\nton cruisers of the Memphis class.\nTwo Hundred Tourists Held;\nRotary Plows Make a\nRoadway\nHot and Cold\nWater\ntteam Heated\nThroughout\nDOUGLAS HOTEL\nI L AND A QROUTAGE Propa\nlei tot ohon. -M3 Trail l.C\nTh. Old Reliable\nCROWN POINT HOTEL\nA. McOEBMOTT\nRvnry Courtesy (extended to Tourtsta\n\u2022nd Others Visiting Tr\u00bbll\nj Queen's Hotel\nTHS CENTER OF CONVENIENCE\nj Hot and cold water ln every room.\nSteam Heated.\nM. E. BARNETT, Prop.\nQUEENS\u2014J. E. Bennett, Nelson; Mrs.\nH. Hall. Calgary; S. Anderson, Yahk; E.\nWallmer. J. W. Sherblnln. A. Simpson.\nCrescent Valley; W. H. Matkln. .Slocan;\nT. G. Stephens, L. H. Orlswold, D. L.\nMatheson, H. De Groot, J .McDonnell,\nH. Sandry. Ymlr; D. Gibbon, Mrs. Boettger, A. Bremner. O. E. Paulin. P. Altne.\nSalmo; O. E. Zeigler, Vidora. Sask.; W.\nG. Pedlnes, Wynndel. ^^^^\nNew Grand Hotel\nA Modem Brick Building.\n616 Vernon Street, Nelson, B. C.\nHot and Oold Water and Telephone!\nUi AU Rooma. Steam Heated\nThroughout.\nJ. BLOMBRBG, Prop. European Plan\nNEW GRAND\u2014P. Kunst, Boswell; J.\nDean. Victoria; H. M. MacLean, city; F.\nJ. Miller. Trail;. W. 8. Forsyth. Kaslo;\nW. F. Clark, Howser; F, Carson, Meadow\nCreek; A. R. Allan, city: J. Cossetto.\nAinsworth; C. Hunt and wife. Ymlr; T.\nH. Watklns, W. A. Thomas. Montreal.\nSTIRLING HOTEL\nttt Blocks East of Port Office\nBteam betted. Hot and cold water.\nRooms by day or week.\nAlao Furnished Suites.\nP. 8. BUSH, Prop,\nMadden Hotel\nT. MADDEN, Prop.\nSteam-Heated Rooms by the Day.\nWeek or Month.\nEvery consideration shown to\nguests.\nCor. Baker and Ward Sts., Nelson\nMADDEN\u2014W. B. Smith. Vancouver;\nR. Johnstone, H. Cox, Slocan City; Mrs.\nK. Cawley, Ymlr; J. Burgess, Salmo.\nI\nBUFFALO, N.Y., Dec. 19.\u2014Relief tonight reached 200 men, women and\nchildren most of them tourists, who\nhad been snowbound for 48 hours\non the Lake Shore road between the\nvillages of Jerusalem Corners and Evans\nCenter, on the south shore of Lake\nErie.\nA rotary snowplow succeeded ln cutting a path through the huge drifts\npiled up during a storm which began\non Sunday and continued intermittently throughout today.\nThe 50 miles an hour wind piled\nthe drifts 10 to 15 feet deep on the\nhighways.\nMotorists had to abandon cars and\n\u25a0week shelter at the nearest available\nplaces.\nMaritimes Showing\nGreat Improvement\nDeclares Ralston\nKOOTENAY HOTEL\nUNDER THE MANAGEMENT OF\nWILLIAM JONES\nGOOD. CLEAN BOOMS. REASONABLE\nBATES\nPHONE 18 61\u00ab VERNON ST\nI\nGift Suggestions\nto Fit Any Purse\nOCCIDENTAL HOTEL\nA. C. TOWNER. Proprietor\nThe Home of Plenty.\nFifty rooms of solid comfort\nHeadquarters for Loggers and Miners.\nThe list opposite contains a number of\ngift suggestions and these are but a few\nfrom a storeful of attractive merchandise.\nOPEN WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON,\nALSO THURSDAY, FRIDAY AND SATURDAY IN THE EVENING.\nSHIRTS\nNECKWEAR\nHOSIERY\nMUFFLERS\nGLOVES\nSWEATERS\nPYJAMAS\nBATH ROBES\nBELTS\nSUSPENDERS\nMENS\nWEAR\nk\nii\nk\nARl\u00a5A\n\u2022OT ADVOTTSID GOOD*\n\u2014\u2022ch^^ Tip-\nMSI 0UW0E THC fllGIt REST CTS1-RO\nJ iJ_-*S^_^S*^\u00bbfc\u00bb3fc\u00bb&\u00bb5*-\u00bb3fc-\u00bb^ \u00bb*\u00bb*\u00bb\u00bb\u00bb\u00bb\u00bb\u2022\u00bb\u00bb\u00bb><\nOTTAWA. Dec. 19.\u2014Nova Scotia,\nand the maritime provinces ln general, are reflecting the widespread improvement ln trade conditions which\nthe whole Dominion ls now enjoying\nand the spirit pervading the entire\nAtlantic seaboard is one of optimism\nand determination. This was the Impression brought back to the capital\nby Colonel, the Hon. J. L. Ralston,\nminister of national defence, from hla\ntrip to the marltlmes. The minister\nreturned to his desk today. Discussing his own province. Colonel Ralston said that Nova Scotia was making\nBteady progress in its various lines of\ncommercial activity and that the remedial action concerning freight rates\nhas produced a iiyich more confident\noutlook.\nNova Scotia's basic Industry\u2014coal\nmining\u2014was being pursued more steadily now than for several years past\nand shipments to the St. Lawrence\nmarket for the year 1927 were expected to show a great Increase over these\nof last year.\nSearch Expeditions\nfor Lost Kamloops\nAre All Collet\nPORT ARTHUR, Ol*.. Dec. I\nfurther search expeditions for tbe\nIns package freighter Kamloopi\nbe organized ut the head of the\nit was announced tonight. Accord\nofficials of the Canada Steamship\norders for further search w_\u00bb\nto come from the head office\ncompany In Montreal.\nThe Kamloops with its crew\nhes been missing since Decern\nwhen Lake Superior was swent\n\u25a0vorst blizzard ln several years\nFor Six Years\nPIMPLES\nCovered Her Fi<\nMrs. Albert Stubbs, Ntmbarj,\nwrites:\u2014\"My tut waa oovered\npimples and waa so bad I waa ash\nto be seen. I suffered in thia wa\nsix years, until one day a friend\nme to use\nRURD0CK\nBlood\nand after I had used two bottle\npimples were all gone and my al\nu clean and smooth as ever.\"\nPut up only by The T. Mllbun\nLimited, Toronto, Ont\nCanadian Society\nWomen Return From\ntour of Jungles\nTORONTO, Dec. 19.\u2014Thrilled by a\nworld tour, lasting seven and a half\nmonths, which took them through the\nwildest jungles of Africa, two Canadian society women arrived ln Toronto today. They were Miss Maud\nCoekshutt of Brantford, daughter of\nColonel Harry Coekshutt, former lieutenant-governor of Ontario and Miss\nNora Hodgson, daughter of Charles\nHodgson of Montreal. They later continued on to their homes.\nThe adventurous pair Journeyed\nacross the Jungles from Nairobi to\nUganda and back, a total of 1200 miles.\nColonel Coekshutt accompanied the\ngirls.\nTHE GUMPS\u2014AND ANOTHER THING\n^he Mono? Gold\"\n\/^Whose colossal fbrrune\nmakes Ihe lale K>m$\nMidas loqfe U\nke the\nblack sheep\n1 oP tfie;\n.poor house\n\u2022\u2022\u2666WO Gf-sME kHW\n*\\,000, 000,000\nMNtfV*\n'hit THOUSAND MILLION SH\/NINC D0UARS\nEACH OWE LOADED WITH 6006 OR SVIL \u2014\nHOPt Oft DESPAIR- LiFIT OR HEATH- A FAITHFUL SlAVf-\nOR A TYRANICAL MASTER - ONLY THF FUTURE CAN VfU-\ntym Andy Ruir- the Billion-* or will the billion ro\/n andy?\nT(he fair\nwidow\nii zmnder\nwho hears of\nthe gump's good\nLUCK- ANb\nDREADS OF\nWHAT MIGHT\nHAVE BEEN-\nk^NO LURKIN-i AMONG.\nHfi THE MURKY\nSHADOWS OF \/HE\nUNDfPWOeiD -WE FIND\nCARLOS l\u00bb\u00ae\nprudence owrch\nTMf DIABOLICAL DUO\n\"flHOSE CRAFTY BRAINS\nTEEM WITH DEVIUSH\nPLOTS------\u2022\nI..,,..'... m;. *.,\nWhen You\nFeel a Gold\nComing\nOn\nTake*1*\n'Laitive\n\\Bromo\nfiuinine_\\\niOaajti\nGrip, Influenza and many Pne\nmanias begin at a common col\nPrice SOc. (Made in Canada.)\nIlls box bet\u2122 thin slsnittxre\nt\u2014Proven Merit since 1889-\nBig\nLocal\nPoint\nMr. Stanley Clark, in\nday Province says local\nronage has helped greatl;\nincrease regular employnjei\nBritish Columbia. It is\n16% greater than in Jam\n1920, has given B.C. the\nployment lead, per capita\nCanada and kept business\nures, per thousand popula\nbelow the number in this e\ntry and the United States.\nPACIFIC MILK\nFactories at Ladner and Abbot\n\"BUILD B. C.\"\n_____________\n ^^H\nl*5l{\nr fHl NELSON DAILY NEWS, TUESDAY MORNING, DECEMBER 20, 1927\nPage Thrti\nLooks for Revival\nol Cattle Trade\nWith Motherland\nWIN If IPSO, Dec. 10.\u2014Confidence that\ntbe Canadian cattle trade with the\nUnited Kingdom would be revived ln\n\u25a0Vlte of'the recent diversion of Canadian cattle export to the United States,\nwaa expressed here today by Hon. W. R.\nMotherwell, minister of agriculture, In\nthe federal cabinet.\nMr. Motherwell and Mrs. Motherwell\nare on their way to their farm home at\nAbernethy, Sask., to spend Christmas\nwith their family.\n\"Before satisfactory trade can be established, one of two things\u2014or both\u2014\nmust happen. Freight rates must be\nmade cheaper, or the farmer must be\nwilling to ship smaller and lew finished\ncattle.\" the minister of agriculture concluded.\nOFFICER DIES\nVICTORIA, Dec. 19\u2014Traffic Officer\nAlbert Wells, struck bv an automobile\non his motorcycle early Baturday morning, died thla morning. Raymond Roberts was held on J20.OOO ball following\na plea of not guilty on a manslaughter\ncharge.\nNelson News of the Day\nOet rout scissors ground at Kootenay\nBarber Shop. (1884)\n3ueen Ctty Rebekah Lodge, No. 16,\nmeet tonight at\\7:30. Flower fund.\n(1695)\nTHE ELKS TAXI TRANSFER DEPOT\n421 Raker Ht. Opposite Star Orocery\nIn our new office we have accommodation for checking and storing parcels,\nand provide messenger service. Rest room\nfor ladles and gents, in connection. Do\nyour Christmas shopping tn comfort.\nUse one of our luxurious sedans. (1069)\nSTRAYED, FROM NORTH SHORE\nHOME. LARGE BLACK CAT,\n\"BLACKIE.\" PLEASE PHONE 577L8.\n(MftJ\nTAKE NOTICE\nthat logs marked C12, now lying along\nthe shores of Kootenay Lake, are the\nproperty of the undersigned, and any\nperson found destroying or taking possession of same will be prosecuted.\n(1686) CAPTAIN F. COOLB.\nOrder Now \u2014 Christmas Ice Cream\nBricks, from Kfln^ylnnd. (1683)\nBAND AT RINK TONIOHT. SKATING IN AFTERNOON. (1688J\nChoice Potted Plants and Cut Flowers-\u2014Order now. Let us deliver then*\nfor you, December 24th. Kandyland,\n U682)\nD. C. Art Shoppe\u2014A visit to our Art\nand Gift Shoppe will supply your\nChristmas needs. (1687)\nHolly I Mistletoe I Christmas Wreaths\nend Trees\u2014The Nelson Flower Shoo.\n (1678)\nLet the Flower Shop send those distant friends your Christmas flowers bv\nwire. (1676)\nAt D. C. Art & Gift Shoppe \u2014 Wire\nClrrlstmas Tree Stands, 91.00. (1634)\nSav \"Menr Christmas!\" with a bn\u00ab**!t\nof our flowers or a nice plant, \u2014 The\nNelson Flower Shop. (1677)\nPhone 44 for Taxi. All trains met.\n(1647)\nTRAIL\nTIES\nFootbridge Request Practically\nIgnored by the\nDepartment\nDEPARTMENT PROMISES\nCAREFUL CONSIDERATION\nDepartment \"Doesn't Care A\nHang,\" States Mayor Clark\nDuring Talk\nTRAIL, B.C., Dec. 19\u2014Seeing Trail's\ndesire for a foot bridge on the Columbia\nriver bridge practically Ignored, and\ntheir request shelved Indefinitely, the\nTrail olty council feelingly expressed\nstrong disapprobation of Hon. W. H.\nSutherland tnd the provincial public\nwork, department ln council meeting\ntonight.\nRecently the council requested the department to construct a foot bridge on\nthe outside of the big ftteel traffic\nbridge spanning th* river here. It ls\nthe only connection between the city\nand Cast Trail, They pointed out tbe\nserious and growing hazard to pedestrl\n\u00bbns, particularly children, incurred by\ncrossing the bridge arnUisl the traffic.\n; There ls only ft' traffic deck on the\ni bridge. Wttiilar requests for a foot\ni bridge have been made by the council\ni and the board previously.\nj CAREFUL STUDY N\n! In reply the deputy minister has )n\u00bb\nI formed the council that in view of the\n\"large expenditure\" that would be involved, the department would have to\ngive very Careful consideration to the\nI mat-Mr Wore making a decision, and\nthat Dr. Sutherland would go into the\nsituation on the ground with the deputy minister, \"the neat time that we are\nln the neighborhood.\"\nI \"Large expenditure\" was first greeted\n1 with guffaws, and then with sarcasm.\n\"Careful consideration,\" the city dads\ninterpreted as political consideration.\nand re-aired certain election promises\nto Nelson when a bridge and a half-mll-\nllon-dollar road were \"carefully considered.\" That, \"we are in the neighborhood\" was regarded as plain stalling.\n'The ctty days made it quite clear that\nthey had expected to get a definite date\nset for a conference with the department and the district engineer, at\nleast.\nI 'The public works department doesn't\ncare a hang about the danger to which\nTrail men, women and children on foot\nare exposed while crossing the bridge,\"\ncommented Mayor H. Clark.\nwiowers. Plants,\nland.\nGrizzelle's. KeMv-\n(1532)\nNelson Flower Rhnn i\u00ab husv l'OoMnf\nChrlqtmns ord*-*. and will be open *n\u00bb-v\nrlgrht this week. WW\nPRONE\nDr. M. F. Setters\nI'hjBlclan and Surgeon\nSuit. MM |o SO* Rookery Rolldliui\nOver Wliitr-miise.\nSPOKANE. WASH.\n. *. Corner River*ifile and Howard\nl\u00abj _Jj\t\nTrail News of the Day\nSound the\nChristmas Note\nHEBE Is a vast variety of [\ntuneful Instruments that\nwill make delightful gifts:\n* 12.50 -t.\n$15.00 B\n87.50 g\nS4.25 *S\nMandolins ...\nGuitars \t\nUkuleles \t\nOrganettes ...\nBanjos (special) 815.75\nKodak Gramaphone (a genuine Instrument) 820.00\nNureery Rhymes Albums\nwith four-double-sided rec-\n\u00b0rd8 81.35 !\nOpen Every Night\nUntil 9 o'Clock\nKOOTENAY MUSIC\nHOUSE\n(WM. H. RAMSDEN)\n\"THE PIANO STORE,\nNear Bank of Montreal, 304\nBaker St., P.O. Box 67\nNELSON, B. V.\nThis column Is conducted by Miss\nG. A. Thompson of Tadanac. All\nnewa of k social nature, including\nreceptions, entertainments, personal\nitems, marriages, etc., occurring ln\nTrail and Tadanac, will appear ln\nthla column. Just 'phone Miss\nThompson at her residence. She\nwill also handle any advertisements\nappearing under Trail News of the\nDay\nTRAIL, B.C., Dec. 19.\u2014A quiet wedding was solemnized at St. Andrew's\nAnglican church on Saturday when\nDelllla Anna Jefferson, daughter of Mrs.\nJefferson and the late C. Jefferson of\nNelson, was united ln marriage with\nFrancis Bird of this city, the Rev. N. D.\nB Yarmonth officiating. Mrs. William\nDivltt and Mr. Valance were witnesses,\nFollowing the ceremony there was a\nwedding reception held at the apartment\nof Mr. and Mrs. William Divltt on Riverside. Following a honeymoon to the\nBoundary, the happy couple will reside\nln Rossland.\nJack Flngland, son of Mr. and Mrs.\nJ. J. Flngland of Tadanac, who is a\nstudent at Pullman college, arrived\nhome Saturday to spend the vacation\nas the guest of his parents-\nMrs. Waterstreet of Rossland was a\nctty visitor Saturday.\nOn Saturday night in the I.O.O.F.\nhall the Cinderella club held Its semimonthly dance. A very enjoyable evening was spent by all present. Mrs. D.\nM. Clitherow was ln charge, assisted by\nMrs. Donald McDonald.\nOordon MacKenzie of Nelson was a\nvisitor to Trail, Sunday.\nWilbur Negus of Nelson spent the\nweek-end at his home ln Tratl as the\nguest of his parents. Mr. and Mrs.\nNegus.\nThe home of Mrs. W. J. Rutledge was\nthe scene of a charmingly arranged reception when Mrs. Rutledge was at\nhome ln honor of her daughter, Mrs.\nPalmer Rutledge. Mrs. Rutledge received the guests, assisted by Mrs. Palmer Rutledge. The reception room was\nvery artistically decorated with profusions of pink chrysanthemums. The\ntea table which was spread with a white\nlinen cloth of dainty cut work was centered with a silver basket of rose chrysanthemums surrounded by concealed\nlights in water Illy holders which were\ncovered with pink and yellow tulle. This\nwas centered on a large reflecting mirror. Silver candlesticks with tall yellow\ntapers also added to the soft light and\nattractiveness of the color scheme.\nThose presiding at the urns were Mrs.\nCoghlin and Mrs. K. A. Margeson from\n4 to S o'clock and Mrs. Donald McDonald and Mrs. McLennan from 5 to 6\no'clock. Those assisting ln serving were\nMrs. P. Mclntyre, Mrs. J. Atwell, Miss\nFlorence Rutledge and Miss Gertrude\nRutledge.\nMoosemen at Tread\nHave Christmas Fun\nfor the Children\nTRAIL, B.C., Dee. 19.\u2014Trail Moosemen and their women folk entertained\nabout 160 children of the members ot\nMooaa bOdgte here on Saturday with\na delightful Christmas tree party\nfrom 8:30 to 8:H0. Games and lot*\nof edible pres#_tU were enjoyed.\nIll th\u00ab evening the lodge entertained\nabout 100 adults with whist and dancing. The prizewinners were Mrs. C-\nJones, ladles' first; Mrs. T. Hardle,\nconsolation; N. Patterson, man's first,\nand F, Webster, eohsolatloh.\nDISCUSSED, TiL\nCity Dads Speak for and\nAgainst Vancouver Idea;\nNo Decision\nTrail, Bx?., Dec. \u00ab.-Whether a\nscheme of tSonipillsdi'y automobile insurance should be put Into force in\nthis province, as was advocated by\nVancouver city at the recent convention\nof the Union of BritiDh Columbia\nMuniclpalitl*w, W iiht la beihg reviewed\nby the frail city dads.\nTonight the council was circularized\nwith the arguments for and against\nthe scheme as they were presented to\nthe Municipalities -convention and asked\nfor an opinion, along with those of\nother municlpaliti-ee. The executive of\nthe Union Will later take action\/ lt\nnecessary, toward securing legislation\nconsidered wise by the municipalities.\nBy compulsory automobile liability Insurance, lt ls hoped to reduce accidents, and to secure to the Innocent\nparty recompense for injuries and damages recivedi\nAt present a penniless and irresponsible driver of a cheap car can easily\ndo damage to another car and cause\nInjuries to a person that he, though\nlegally liable, cannot be made to pay\nfor, and, at tht same time, innocent\naccident victims frequently decline or\nevade payment for hospital treatment\nfor tha injuries forced on them by\nanother.\nIt was claimed that forcing every\ndriver to take out liability Insurance\nwould result in more careful driving\nand would guarantee the innocent\nparties of a fund from which damages\ncould be collected. Arguments against\nthe proposal claimed that drivers would\nbecome more irresponsible and that\nwith an enormous Increase in damage\nclaims, expenses of litigation and thc\ncost of Insurance, the new evils would\nbe greater than the old.\nThe city dads have to be Solomon*\nfor Trail.\nExcelsior Club at\nTrail Hears About\nCarols, Then Sings\nTRAIL, B.C., Dec. 19.-- About 60\nmembers of the Excelsior club of Knox\nUnited church learned a thing or two\nabout carols tonight at their social.\nMiss 8. Logan described the origin and\nmeaning of several carols which were\nthen sung delightfully by the choir.\nRefreshments tonight were ln form\nof a banquet. Oroups 2 and 4 having\nto forfeit that much to Groups 1 and\n3 for being the losere in a membership drive.\nPetition From Employees Signed by 60 Per Cent Upon\nPermanent Roll\nCOMES INTO FORCE\nWITH THE NEW YEAR\nStreet Contract Adjustments\nAre Made; Daily News Prints\nVoters* List\nActing on a petition signed m 60\nof the 67 employees of the city on the\npermanent staff, asking for adoption\nof the superannuation principle for city\nemploy fees, with the scheme to be\noperative after January 1, the city\ncouncil last night unanimously acted\nfavorably on the proposal, and authorized tha making of an agreement with\nthe city employees, under the terms\nof the provincial legislation governing\nmunicipal superannuation.\nUnder tha act. a 75 per cent petition\nIs sufficient to bs a basis for action.\nAll the city employees who arc permanently employed will be under the\nscheme, whether signing the petition\nor not, and will constitute a single\ngroup.\nCOST VARIABLE\nCost annually to the city will not\nbe known until the different employees concerned have elected the amounts\nof the deductions to be made from\ntheir wages, to go Into the fund. Thc\ncity will put up equal amounts. The\nminimum deduction ls 4 per cent, but\nat various ages an employee may elect\na higher percentage, which will be\nmatched by the city, with a maximum\nof 8 per oent, to which an employee\nis eligible at the age of 60. Various\noptions are also open to employees, M\nto the type of annuity to be elected,\nand there are equitable provisions for\nemployees who leave the city's employ\nbeing refunded what they have paid in\nwtth 6 per cent Interest.\nIn working out the details of the\nagreement, the employees wtll be represented by a committee.\nTender of The Daily News, for printing the civic voters' list, at 4'\/-j cents\nper name, was accepted. The names\nare approximately 1400.\nA proposal from the Carter-Halls,-\nAldlnger company, the paving contractors, by which the Cfty retains $200 as\na guarantee of the expense of renewing\ntwo slabs of concrete near the gas\nworks, was accepted on recommendation\nof the committee of the whole.\nBy a semllar route, the council decided to allow J, Magilio \u00bb20 for extra\nwork in trenching for tbe water main I\non the south side of Baker street be-j\ntween Kootenay and Palls, caused by,\na leak ln the city main.\nKTl Df AITO INSVRANCE\nA report from the recent convention of the Union of British Columbia'\nMunicipalities, at New Westminster, on\nthe subject of compulsory automobile\ninsurance, was referred to the committee of the whole, for detailed study.\n1\n,T\nIntermediates Trimmed by the\nHigh School Cadets; Juveniles Swamp Central\nTRAIL. B.C.. Dec. 19.\u2014Eight matches!\nplayed ln the curling club's schedule i\ncompetition tonl&nt gave the follow- \\\ning results: J. Forest, 11, beat Kerr,;\nS, Robertson, 7, lost to Cruickshank. 8; j\nBrown, 7, lost to Blngay. 12; Tyson, 3,;\nlost to Stiles, 14; A. Balfour, 10, lost to >\nShaw, 13; Fingland, 10, lost to Hark-1\nness. 13; J. Campbell, 9 drew with'\nMcKay, 9; Wadsworth. 14, beat Hannay, 4.\nTomorrow's games will be:\nAt 6:30\u2014Truswell vs. Carter, sheet\n1; Wade vs. Palmer, sheet 2; Hazel-\nwood vs. Blaylock, sneet 3. and Sommervllle vs. Walsh, sheet 4,\nAt 6:30\u2014Jackson vs. Caldlcott, sheet\n1; J. W. Forrest vs. Kinnls. sheet 2;\nWadsworth vs. McKay, sheet 3; Craig\nvs. Williamson, sheet 4.\n\"Good Goods at Gray's\"\nYOUR CHRISTMAS\nGift Problems\nARE EASILY SOLVED\nBY A VISIT TO\nTHIS STORE\nS J. B. GRAY\n5* WATCHMAKEB, JEWELER\n2J OPTICIAN\nSi 707 Baker St., Phone 391\nLOGGER KILLED\nVANCOUVER Dec. 19\u2014 Dun Wallgnd,\n43, a logger employed ln a lumber camp\nat Stillwater, 90 miles north of Vancouver, waa killed on Saturday when\nstruck by a falling tree.\nChildhood's Lessons\naffect the whole life\nTeach your children to use Cuticura Soap\ndaily to keep the akin clear. Soothe and heal\nrashes, eciemaa and other irritations with\nCuticura Ointment. Shampoo with Cuticura\nSoap to keep the scalp In a healthy, hair-\ngrowing condition.\nft Tr\u2014 by Mill. Addr-m Cuidi-in D-rpot: \"IU\u00bb\nMmWmL\" Mm, Soap \u00bbc OtntiMDt\u00bb tnd OOa.\nWOT Cat-fcara Sbavfai Stick 28*.\nhM-ttTL\nTilcmn\nMonypenny Named\nReturning Officer\nfor Trail Election\nTRAIL, B.C., Dec. 19.\u2014A portent of |\ncivic strife was given tonight when\nW. E. B. Monnypenny. city clerk, was\nappointed the returning officer for the\ncivic elections which are to be con-1\nducted ln the city hall in January.\nSo far no candidates for any offices\nhave been announced publicly.\nEngineer Tells of\nCity Hall Conditions\nto Trail Councillors\nTRAIL, B.C., Dec. 19.\u2014That the\nTrail city hall Is settling was brought\nto thc attention of the city council\nby the city i-nglneer tonight officially.\nThe engineer stated that on December\n9 settling of the building was quite\nevident and was announced by frequent crackings. He further Btated\nhe warned the pollce not to allow the\nusual packed court at the liquor trials.\nThe council hall, he said, was safe except for large gatherings.\nChristmas Benefit\nClubs Distribute\nCash in London\nLONDON. Dec. 19.\u2014Christmas benefit\nclubs are busy this week paying back\nmoney subscribed by their members for\ntheir own use in the holiday season,\nEven In Shoreditch, one of the poorest\nquarters ln London, the Christmas benefit club Is paying out \u00a320,000 to Its 20,-\n000 members, this sum representing\nsmall subscriptions tn sliver from time\nto time during the year.\nThe London Oeneral Omnibus club ls\ndistributing \u00a340,000 for Christmas, tsull\nlarger amounts are being paid ln some\nof the other centers.\nUnhappily the season is producing\nabout the usual number of defaulting\nsecretaries of obscure Christmas benefit\nclubs, some of which have been started\nin a haphazard manner.\nCommunists Thrown\nFrom Quebec Labor\nParty at Convention\nMONTREAL, Dec. 19.\u2014All known Communists were definitely excluded from\nthe ranks of the Quebec branch of the\nLabor Party of Canada at the eleventh\nannual convention Just concluded here.\nThe convention rejected the application\nof the Communists for reafflllatlon by\na vote of 66 to 20.\nVICTORIA, Dec. 19.\u2014The board enforcing British Columbia's male minimum wage act will sponsor an appeal\nagainst the decision of Judge Cayley ln\nVancouver county court, that this act\ndoes not apply to dishwashers and similar employees In the lumber Industry.\nThe board ls determined to maintain\nits original order, enforcing a 40-cent-\nan-hour wage in the lumber Industry, In\n| all its branches.\nAt This\nSeason\nIt is our fondest hope\nthat you are enjoying the\nbenefits of healthy teeth.\nIf you are not, we are in\na position to place you in\npossession of that inestimable boon.\nEvery bit of our work is\naccompanied by our personal guarantee.\nDR. KEELEY\nDENTIST\n406!\/2 Baker St., Nelson, B. C.\nAND AT TRAIL\nHigh School Cadets stepped out last\nnight and handed the Intermediates\nof the Fairview Athletic club a bad\ntrimming, beating them 44-13. The\ngame was remarkably fast. The Fay-\nview boys, however, have not yet jp-\ngalned their old-time form, their shooting especially being weak, while the\nCadet combination and shooting were\nperfect.\nTed McVicar was high man for the\nCadets with 21 points. L. Vance getting,\n10, R. Hanna 6, H. Farenholtz 6, and\nC. McLean, 2. Chapman got ln 6 for\nFairview. McVicar and Hanna were'\nremoved from the game for persoal\nfouls.\nAt half time the score was 16-5, the'\nsecond half being the heavy scoring\nperiod. E. C. Hunt refereed.\nThe teams were:\nFairview\u2014Chapman, Ioanln. Roynon.\nRlngrose. Chrlshop. McRae, Laurltz.\nHigh School\u2014Ted McVicar, L. Vance,\nB. Vance, H. Farenholtz, R. Hanna,\nS. Martin and C. McLean.\n\u2022H VENIEE OAMK ONE-SIDED\nIn a fast Juvenile game at Central\nschool yesterday afternoon, Hume\nschool swamped the uptown team, 66\nto 6. The Fairview boys had lt all\ntheir own way. dropping ln baskets at\nwill.\nLanglll. Skinner and Harrison were\nbest for Fairview, while Bush and Mc-\nQualg were good for Central.\n;-HE\u20ac(C\u20ac(C\u00abKI;K( 1IIEIS, GLOY'tS, SILK I MHKELLAS\nFrench Beaded Bags $3.00 to $11.00\nFancy Garters $1.75 and $1.95\nHand Painted Scarves. Crepe de Chene and Georgette\nA' $2.50 t0 S5.50\nr\/fs \u00a3xcius\/v\u00a3 sroirr\nOpposite the New Capitol Theater\nWHmWW** t\u00abt\u00ab\u00bbt^H\u00abH\u00bbt<*t\u20acfCtiC>g< T.M\n-rered, per week .25\nir year 11.99\nPayable ln A.vanca\nt Audit Baraaa of Olxcalatl\u2014\nTUESDAY, DECEMBER 20, 1927\nState That Invites Capital\nCrime\nJaltfomla has been the scene ot an-\nm terrible crime, one that makes\n. doings of the \"Strangler\" seem\n(derate and restrained.\ntwo suspects are under arrest for\nIt Los Angeles kidnapping, murder\nd dismemberment of a child,\nput, however certainly California\nptice may bring home this crime to\n^ perpetrator, he need never fear.\nle people ot California years ago put\nlo their state constitution a clause\nKng away with capital punishment.\niWith probably a Darrow to defend\nttn, the perpetrator has an excellent\nlance of never being punished for\n(order. If he is convicted and punned, his punishment will consist of\nBprlsonment, with doubtless sentlmen-\nd people to sob over his sad lot.\nime Presses for Christmas\nCheer Fund\nKo one can hold back the calendar.\npd good Intentions do not buy Christ\ntas Cheer. fc *\nHe who wishes his dollar u|ra\u00bblnly\ns expended to extend th-jfW-Ele of\nhrlstmas Cheer should p5f at Into\nfv.nd in time to be taken account\nThe buyers will be guided by two\nModerations-\u2014the families to be pro-\nIded for. and the fund placed at dis-\njDeol by the good people of Nelson.\nIf there are still some dollars un-\nkpended after the committee has\nlone what it considers its full duty\n*-ard those the contributors toward\nhe fund wleh to benefit, no harm will\nk done. Any such excess will be held\ntrnst for future Christmas Cheer\njurpoees.\nThe\nlighter Side\nAUNT HET\n\"Beln' happily married is mostly a matter of accumulatln' some\nprivate family jokes you can smile\nat one another about when company ls present and says some-\nthin' to remind you.\"\nFriends are people who keep on liking\nyou ln spite of your success.\nThe two things that take away\nall your sins are the mercy of\nheaven and a million dollars.\nMiddle class people are those who are\nneither poor enough nor rich enough\nto keep a dog ln the house\nEfficient\nHousekeeping\n\u00bbT LAURA A KIRKMAN\nThat Body\nof Yours\nBy JAMES W. BARTON. U-O.\nLuck of Fire Equipment\nContributory\nAlmofet every big fire In the prov\nnee of Quebec, whether ln the great\njlties or ln rural partB, seems to have\nU part of the story the statement that\narrangements for coping with fire were\nInadequate.\nThis was true of the Laurier Palace\ntheater fire ln Montreal that cost the\nlives of 70 kiddles, and It was true of\nthe recent orphanage holocaust ln\nQuebec Ctty.\nWhatever may be conditions ln rural\nDarts ln Canada, there Is no excuse for\nstructures that are ftre traps, ln the\nbig cities, to be allowed to remain with-\n\u25a0out equipment. A theater, an apart*\nment house, a dormitory building\nmay be beyond remodelling, but\nle not beyond equipping. Exits and\nfire excapeB can be multiplied, stand\npipes and hose can be installed.\nIf any of these fires have been the\nwork of Incendiaries, the thought of\nI such procured. fires to destroy human\nUie deliberately Is too terrible almost\n| to conceive.\nBut a populated building, even If all\n[ wood, has reasonable safeguards against\nIncendiaries as well as against the\nbit: furnace fires of deep winter, If It\nhas fire doors at frequent Intervals,\nstand pipes and hose In working order\non every floor, exits and fire escapes\n[ In nil directions, fire extinguishers\neverywhere, and gongs all over. There\nmo fire extinguishers on the market\nj nowadays that are of great serviceability In checking fire.\nIf lt Is beyond the ability of cities\nand municipalities to enforce fire precautions, especially where human life\nle at stake, the provincial govern-\nI mente have departments that are sup-\nf posed to look after this essential service.\nThere's always a way out. If your\nbrakes aren't efficient enough to stop\nyour car, some telephone pole Is.\nWhen you say a man gets hi? living\nout of dirt, you must explain whether\nyou mean farming, politics or literature.\nMatrimony demonstrates that bridge\nIsn't the only game in which your\npartner frequently is a dummy.\nIt's a frank age: Open plumbing,\nopen covenants, exposed knees, streetcar nose powdering.\nCanadianism: Kicking because yon\nhave to pay 923.75 Income tax; wishing\nyou had to pay 987-9,895.\nLIVING COSTS NO MORE THAN IT\nUSED TO, IP YOU LIVE AS PEOPLE\nUSED TO, IF YOU CALL THAT LIVING.\nIt'B pleasant to enter the shops now\nand observe how many things there\nare you're glad you won't get for\nChristmas.\nUsually a conviction is Just a fondness for the scheme of things that\nplaces butter on your bread.\nNothing else makes a man seem\nquite so mortal as the evidence that\nhe had a Boft-bolled egg for breakfast.\nTHERE MIGHT HAVE BEEN AS\nMANY WRECKS IN HORSE AND\nBUGGY DAYS IF SAFETY HAD DE\nPENDED SOLELY ON THE HORSE\nSENSE OF THE DRIVERS.\nThe kiss hasn't changed much with\nthe passing years, except that it lasts\nlonger and begins earlier.\nLaw Is like spanking. Spanking is\nsuccessful only when the fear of lt\nkeeps the kid ln paths of virtue.\nMany younic women ln thin\ncountry make something similar to\nGermany's synthetic rubber, but\nthey coll It pie crust.\nCorrect this sentence: \"My patients\nare thoughtful,\" said the doctor, \"and\nnever wait until night to call me.\"\nANSWERS TO INQUBIES\nTOMORROW'S MENU\nCoffee\nLuncheon\nVegetable Soup\nPeanut Butter Sandwiches\nStewed Prunes\nCookies Cocoa\nDinner\n\u2014 Virginia Baked Ham\nPotatoes Turnips\nJelly\nCole Slaw\nOrange Custard Pudding\nCoffee\nBride\u2014Can you suggest some little\ntrick which will fool a large party tl\nrelatives at a Christmas dinner? I\nthink the affair would have more 'pep*\nIf I can arrange something to make\neverybody laugh.\nAnswer\u2014You are right. A Christ*\nmas dinner -can't have too much Jollity\nabout it. I know a clever girl who\nmade small carrots out of orange colored cheese\u2014pimiento cheese, for Instance\u2014and after molding the cheese\nInto carrot shape pieces, stuck a small\nspray of parsley in the end of each\n\"carrot.\" She placed one tiny carrot\non the edge of every person's salad\nplate and explained to her guests that\nlt was good for the health to eat raw\ncarrots. When they attempted to do\nthis, they discovered that the little\n\"vegetables\" were cheese! Another\nexcellent Joke to play Is this\u2014Cut an\nIrregular circle out of black paper and\nlay this circle close to the tip of a\nfountain pen on the tablecloth; at first\nglance, the beholder thinks that thc\npen has leaked and that the cloth ls\nsaturated with a patch of Ink!\nMrs. R. D.\u2014I want two things\u2014a\nrecipe for Marble Cake and information as to how I can clean a cut steel\nbeaded purse which has become tarnished.\nAnswer\u2014Let us ask our other read*\ners who happen to own cut steel beaded\npurses whafe methods they use to clean\nthe tarnished blades? I am glad that\nI can offer the following recipe; Mar\nble Cake\u2014Cream one cup of granulated sugar with one-half cup of butter;\nadd three Bllghtly beaten eggs, one-half\ncup of cold, sweet milk, one teaspoon\nol vanilla extract and two and one-\nhalf cups of ordinary bread flour sifted\nwith two teaspoons of baking powder.\nDivide this batter into two equal portions, then color one-half of it dark by\nadding three tablespoons of melted unsweetened chocolate or one teaspoon\neach of ground cinnamon, nutmeg or\ncloves. Put Into pans alternately\u2014first\na tablespoon of the dark batter, then\na tablespoon of thc light batter, till\nboth are used. Bake 40 minutes in a\nbuttered loaf cake pan in a moderate\noven.\nTomorrow\u2014Fun for the Christmas\nDinner.\nAddress Inquiries to Mibs Klrkman,\nand inclose stamped-addressed envelope\nfor reply.\u2014Editor.\nCLINIC TO CURE\nDEFECTS OF SPEECH\nTold in Rime\nTHE TESTING HOUR\nTwas close upon the dawn of day,\nThe world without wa* blurred and\ngrey.\nWith fire ot faintest amethyst\nTbe Sun ot Truth grew on the view,\nDispelled the night, the murk, the mist,\nAnd bis auroral test-light threw\nAcross horizons deep and far,\nStretching from earth to farthest star.\nI saw the cave that Plato saw,\nAnd limned thereon without a flaw,\nWith insight probing deep and true.\nThe lineaments of men who've gone\u2014\nTo each his uncorrupted duet\nTheir chiefest merits\u2014work well done\nAnd life well lived. All else Is dros\u00bb\nAnd dregs, accounted final loss.\nInfantile Paralysis\nYou have seen young folks with one\nleg dragging, or perhaps one arm hanging loosely at side with wrist bent.\nThese are the after\u00bbeffects of that\ndread ailment, Infantile paralysis, which\nbecomes prevalent during the cold\nweather.\nJust what causes lt, what organism,\nhas not yet been discovered.\nrnmrn.*\u00bb\u00ab-*\"-\u2022 *\u00bb-\u2022 ^r^f.rxTor^t^:\ninfection of th. body which attack. J^7 \u00a35 worth., and reada them\nparticularly the nervous system prop- j true>\ner. that ls the spinal cord and brain.' with placid meln and sunny smile.\nIt always come, on with a rise ln sincere as mountain brook. He drew\ntemperature, followed by disturbances All \u00aboul\u00bb to shed deceit and \u00abulle\nol stomach and IntMtlnee. There ls\nheadache and restlessness followed by\ndrowsiness.\nThere Is a sttffnew of the neck and\nspine.\nAnd walk mind-naked past tbe bar\nWhere men appear as Ju\u00bbt they are.\nAnd strange\u2014oh, strange tilings I beheld 1\nCrown., glories, fames. Ideals knell'd\nNow up to thi. point you can see Jo Infamy, or blotched with \u00bbal\nthat other ailments, .nfiuensa partlcu- \u00ab^^^tt^ofVZ \u00a3\u25a0_?*\nlarly. resemble Infantile paralysis, but And ftdulatlonB self-love buys.\nin a couple of days tbe paralysis comes The gold proved tinsel, velvet dross,\non, most frequently In the legs and\narms.\nNow the one important point ln the\ntreatment ls absolute rest, and It is\nhere that our health authorities would\nlike to warn the public.\nIt would seem like good sense to\nbegin massage of the spine and limbs,\nafter the acute stage ls over, but our\nleading nerve specialist* state that this\nis harmful, and may cauBe permanent\ndamage If dcfle by unskilled hands.\nIn other words, lt would be unwise\nto bring in masseurs or others who\nmight manipulate the spine. Only\na skilled orthopedic surgeon should\ndirect any massage or other nonmedical\ntreatment to help overcome the effects of paralysis.\nUnfortunately |here ls no mesns of\npreventing this ailment, but whenever\na case Is reported, lt behooves every\nparent to keep their youngster away\nfrom the school, church or other meeting place ln the vicinity.\nIn fact anyone who has associated\nwith a case may not become infected\nhimself, but may become a \"carrier\"\nof the infection and Infect others who\nAnd noblest forest-trees but moss.\nMen's rev'rence, fickle as thistle-down,\nExalts tbe base, and oft claps crown\nOn tinsel, worships glitter, paste,\nAnd fungus\" poison\u2014censers swings\n'Fore Idols shaped of mud and waste.\nAlbeit they bear the names of kings,\n-Of conquerors, statesmen, pontiffs,\npriests,\nWho lived life es 'twere dally feasts.\nThe most of these He let pass by\nUnheeded, save for many a sigh.\nBut oh I What radiance lit His face\nWhfen passed the devotees of toil\u2014\nThe uncrowned heroes of our race I\nFor sweat Ib sacramental oil.\nAnd honest grime or stain ls shield\nOf derring-do on earth's pitched field.\nBut they on whom those great, soft eyes,\nBrimful of love, so simple, wise,\nWith greatest gladness fell\u2014behold\nThe mean of lot, the scant of means,\nWhose hearth ot hopes ls damped or\ncold.\nWhose barque of wimpled Joys careens,\nWhose life's the dull and common round\nWith naught save love and duty\ncrowned.\nNor shall you on such face detect\nOne sign to stamp him as \"elect,\"\nBorne unknown. Each, like unarmed\nknight.\nIn white garb clad, with simple braid\nOf green and gold. .Celestial light,\nIn six-rayed lamp, translucent, played\nOn Parxlval brow. True sons of Ood,\nSearchers for Truth ln soul, In clodl\nHere Socrates and Menclus,\nEckhart and Bruno, Hutten, Hub.\nJean Paul, Fritz Reuter, Kierkegaard,\nWith Ibsen. Browning, Galileo.\nBurbank, Carlyle and many a score\nWho've gone, and still their numbers\ngrow.\nThese, groping, quested fearlessly\nAnd found the Grail that may not die.\nAnd yet another band who won\nApproval from that peerless One\u2014\nMen who poured self out, wine and lees,\nTo stead those who bad greater need,\nAll men who've learned at Jesus' knees\nThat creed counts less than pers'nal\ndeed,\nGreat multitudes whom none shall\nname,\nWho out-won fame by lacking fame.\nYour Gerhard Groots and Livingstones,\nWere tbat reward, would sit on thrones;\nAnd Oberlln and Nightingale,\nAsslsl's Francis, Damlen, Pry\nWould show how good deeds must pre\nvail.\nAnd how the lowly soar on high.\nThey're dubbed true knights, though\nearth's creation,\nOf infinite renunciation.\nThe vision faded. The cave grew dim.\nI caught the notes of mourning hymn-\nThe hum and throb which workers raise\nAt forge, at lathe, at desk, at bench\u2014\nA sacrificial bowl of praise,\nWhereotit all we soul's drouth may\nquench,\nAnd so, refreshed, renew that strife,\nReconsecrate, which we call life.\nJ. T. BEALBY,\nNelson, B.C\nhave not the resistance to this partlc-'l-To gleam of hlerarchal pride,\nular type of organism.\nIt ls fortunate that lt is not more\nprevalent than It is, because if it\never attacked in the same numbers\nas did influenza a few years ago\nthere would be many many deaths\nand a great many crippled children.\nUt us be thankful for this. In the\nmeantime our research men are working\nfaithfully on the problem.\nYORK MINISTER STONE\nFOR TORONTO CHURCH\nTen Years Ago\nIn districts surrounding Ingersoll, annual destruction of Jack rabbits ls not\nso highly favored as formerly.\nNo creed, badged self-sufficiency,\nHis clear, bright eye doth nothing hide\nSave personal humility,\nA well-poised soul walks one with Ood,\nE'en though its worship's but a nod.\nYour real saint's glories dazzle not,\nTheir fltllest setting's peasant's -cot,\nOr any \"home\" where love, good cheer,\nSweet patience, sacrifice of self,\nCheck greed and clutch for power's gear\nAnd slake the thirst for fame or pelf,\nAnd dally, without striving, grow\nLike Him who taught, reap aa ye sow.\nHe likewise smiled on some who came,\nWalking singly, some known to fame,\nPioneer Railroader\nDies in Washington\nFollowing Operation\nio\nNew Device Automatically Receives Radio Distress\nSignals\nMONTREAL, Dec. 10.\u2014The device tat\nautomatically receiving signals of distress at sea which has been the main,\ntopic of the marine section of t^e\nradio conference at Washington in tbe\npast few weeks, made its that appearance In Montreal with tbe arrival bf\nthe Anchor-Donaldson freighter Car-\nmla, whose operator W. Sewell, gave;, a\ndemonstration to an interested group\nof government and shipping Officiate\naboard the ship.\nThe instrument, although lt doee not\nstrike the observer as anything out ^f\nthe ordinary, le quite a costly affair,\nbut makes up for this ln efficiency. -A\ntiny glass box is the whole hub fit\nthe Instrument, which together with\nthree \"valves,\" nothing more or less\nthan radio tubes, comprises the set,\nwhich ls absolutely fool proof, taking\nIn only the right kind of signals, which\ntt transmits to bells situated in different parts of the ship.\nWhen the SOS signal le received,\nsent with the proper precision and\npunctuation ,a current is automatically\nset up from the valves, one receiving,\nanother amplifying, and a third transmitting it to the \"glass box.\" A series of graduated cogs are set in motion automatically, but they fall to\nrespond properly if the message is not\nthe one expected. If the proper signal is received, however, they send\nthe current through to bellB placed\nTRNT, Dec. 19.\u2014John A. Cowan,\npioneer newspaper man of this city\nand a former alderman, died here today in the captain's cabin, the charthous-e,\nat the age of 77. He also -served for wheelhouse, operator's cabin and vari-\n42 years in the customs service here ous other parts of the ship,\nbefore retiring ln 1914. Mr. Cowan was\none of the best known authorities on\nKnight Templar Masonry on the continent.\nMissing Boy Found\nliving in Cave; Was\nLost for Ten Weeks\nBrakeman Breaks His\nNeck in Fall From a\nBox Car, Saskatchewan\n3ABKATN, Dec. IB.\u2014Joseph Landry,\nCanadian Pacific railway brakeman, -\nsustained a fractured neck when he having been missing for lu ween, m\nfell from a boi car at Perude Saturday the farm of Prank McKaughan at am-\nand died ln a local hospital early this lals Bay. The boy was one of two\nmorning. Laudry was unconSelous wards of the Children's Aid \"Misty\nwhen picked up by the crew and placed on McKaughan*. farm and Jhe\nbrought to Saskatoon and after re- ran away, tt ls believed, when he was\ngaining consciousness yesterday died threatened with a whipping for \u00abome |\nthis morning. offence.\nSAULT STE. MARIE, Ont., Dec. 1\u00bb:\u2014\nLiving ln a cave and finding food as\nbest he could. 12-year-old Blno Kuusela,\na Finish boy was found yesterday after\nBuilding\nMaterial\nLet us figure your bills\nof Building Material. Coast\nLumber a specialty.\nJOHN BURNS & SON\n\u00bb**\u00ab^*^*ClVC*\u00ab-\u20ac*<**t\u00ab*-\u00ab\u20ac^!\u20ac**\u00ab*^^\n(The Dally News, December 20. 1917.)\nTrumpeter M. R. Geerlng of Procter,\nhas left for Vancouver, Irom where he\nexpects to make a visit to his parents\nat Munroe. Wash.\nGeorge W. Benwell or the Hume hotel ls In receipt of Christmas greetings from Sergt. G. W. Pease, now\n\"somewhere ln Prance.\"\nJ. P. McDonough, well-known as a\nlormer NelBon hockey player, now living ln Vancouver, is spending a few\ndayB renewing old acquaintances.\nMONTREAL. Dec. 10.\u2014A clinic for\nthe treatment of children who stutter\nor have other speech defects has been\nopened by the Mental Hygiene committee of Montreal.\nThe need for such a clinic has become Increasingly evident to the committee, who find that children with\nspeech defects frow up with a feeling\nof inferiority which usually leads to\nmuch unhapplness and failure in life,\nand which, not infrequently, results\nin the development of nervous and\nmental aliments.\nThe case of one child who has been\ntreated for some weeks was cited as\nshowing the importance of early treatment. The child was sent from one\nof the schools, where, because of his\nspeech defect, the other children frequently made fun of him, with the\nresult that he was beaming morbid,\nextremely sensitive, and had lost all\ndesire to play with hts' companions.\nAn exaggerated form of lisping was\nat the root of the child's difficulties,\nand this condition, already showing an\nimprovement, is considered to be del\nlnltely curable.\nIt is estimated that about one per\ncent of school children are suffering\nfrom some sort of speech defect.\nOne of the largest cranes in the world\nis shortly to be installed In the CNR.\nshops In Stratford.\nPire caused by overheated stove completely destroyed house and furniture of\nJohn Huckle, Walkerton.\nTO A PERSON who likes music\u2014and who doesn't?\u2014a musical instrument of\nquality is a thing of great value, and much to be desired. You can give nothing that is a greater compliment to the taste of the recipient At this Store you'll\nfind the following noteworthy musical items, which may be bought on time payments:\nTORONTO, Ont., Dec. IB.\u2014One of the\n, millions of the clerestory windows of\nYork Minster, the famous medleaval\nChurch of England cathedral at York.\nEngland, has been given to the new\nj Baptist church ln Toronto known as\nYork Minister, now nearlng completion.\nThe stone will be placed in a prominent\nposition ln the new edifice with a plate\ntelling of Its origin. The stone was received by the building committee of\nYork Minster Baptist church recently,\nIt came originally from the magnesian\nlimestone quarries near Tadcaster, Yorkshire, and was a part of the ancient\ncathedral ln York for at least five\ncenturies.\nThe gift of the stone to the Toronto\nchurch la from the dean of ancient\nYork Minster and ls unofficial. \"I\nhope thst the bond which has been\nformed between your new church and\nYork Minster will be strengthened later\nby the pilgrimage to York of members\nuf your congregation.\" the dean wrote\nIn connection with the gift.\n_t\nMiddlesex and Elgin police officers\nare planning to cooperate in matters of\nnutual Interest,\nFlexible Flyer Sleds\nThis is the only sled that gives satisfaction. It is\nbuilt strong with grooved runners.\nBEST, SAFEST AND FASTEST\nWe have all sizes to select from.\nJunior Racer, each $7.00\nNo. 1 Flyer $ 5.00 No. 5 Flyer $11-50\nNo. 2 Flyer\nNo. 3 Flyer\nNo. 4 Flyer\n6.O0 No. 10 Flyer 3.35\n7.50 No. 11 Flyer 4.25\n8.50 No. 12 Flyer 4.75\nALSO SKIIS, SNOW SHOES, ETC., ETC.\nNELSON HARDWARE CO.\nWholesale and Retail \"Qtifility Hardware\"\nNELSON, B. C.\n1\ni\nPIANOS - $450\nTLAYER PIANOS $750\nMANDOLINS - $10\nGUITARS $17.50\nRADIO TABLES $15\nVIOLINS $6.00\nMOUTH ORGANS 50<\nUKULELES $3.50\nMUSIC CASES ..$5.95\nPANATROPES $155\nBALDWIN SPEAKER $32.50\nUSED PIANO $350\nBANJOS '\u25a0\u2022 $25\nTENOR BANJOS $25\nPIANO BENCH $15\nVIOLINS $17.50\nMOUTH ORGANS $1\nMOUTH ORGANS $2.75\nMUSIC CASES $1.50\nPHONOGRAPHS $115\nPLAYER R0XES $1\nRADIOLA SPEAKER $39.50\nRADIALO 17\u2014Batteryless, complete $257.50\nAlso a tremendous stock of phonograph records and sheet name\u2014\nsacred, classical and modem.\nKOOTENAY MUSIC HOUSE\n(WM. H. RAMSDEN)\n\"The Piano Store\"\n304 BAKER ST. Near Bank of Montreal\nP.O. BOX 67, NELSON, B.C.\n\u25a0*\u00bbfc\u00bbfc\u00bbfc>fc\u00bb\u00bbi\u00bbfc\u00bbfc*fc-^^\n rfHl! NHL80N DOOLY NIW1, TUESDAY MORNING\/DECEMBER 20, 1927\n\/S7_l P\u00bb8* Ffy>\"\nKASLO NOTES\nJAEGER\nSLIPPERS\nARE WARM,\nCOMFORTABLE\nLONG LASTING\nFOR MEN\n$2.75 and $3.00 .\nFOR WOMEN\n$2.25 and $2.75\nFOR CHILDREN\n$1.40 to $1.90\nMake it a Jaeger\n\u25a0\nR. Andrew & Ct.\nLeaders in Footfashion\nfRY A CLASSIFIED AD.\n; Oupreme in\nm. appearance and\nperformance -\n<%dfof\nMARCONI\nONE DIAL RADIO\nTh-t Radio of Matchless Tone and\nclear, pure tolunw. Tbe Radio that\naatontihet all, thrills all, with a\nrmmlism beyond compare.\nSee it Heir It. Operate it. Know\nwhat Marconi en-gin-M-ring haa\naacompliahed in finer Radio performance Prove Marconi leadership\nin Battery Operated and Batteryleta\nRadio. We invite yoa to come and\ncompere.\n. . \u00bb, B. CUOWTHER\n\u25a0^ ' \u25a0 Wtt Ward St.\nMost Complete Line of Radio\n'.Equipment In Kootenay\nKASLO, B.C., Dec. 19.\u2014Thursday eve-\nuiag alter skating, alias Lillian Burkltt\nentertained the members ef the younger\nset at her hqme, serving refreshments\nand having a social hour.\nFriday evening, Mr. and Mrs. Janes,\nCrescent road, were hosts to a lolly dinner party. During the evening dancing\nnnd bridge were indulged in, and a most\nenloyable evening spent by the guests,\nwho were Mrs. J. J. Binns. Mrs. Peony,\nMrs. T. P. Lane, Mrs. J. H. Stubbs, Miss\nHelen Bennett, Mayor and Mrs. W. H.\nBurgess, Colonel Yulll, W. P. Dickson,\nR. H. Stewart, Pred Weir and Philip\nTrail.\nThursday evening a number of members of tbe Kaslo Boat club met at their\nQuarters lu the bay and had a real old-\nfashioned \"pancake feed,\" after which\ncards were played until a late hour.\nTbe affair was voted a great success by\nall present, who were R. A. Chester, V.\n8. Rouleau, J. A. Rlddell, H. C. Olegerich, A. W. Anderson, P. M. Elder, B. F.\nPalmer. A. Coombs and Ronald Hewat.\nP. McOregor received the news, Friday that he had become a granddad,\nMr. and Mrs. F. B. Dick of Vancouver\nannouncing the birth of a daughter.\nMrs. Dick ls Mr. and Mrs. McGregor's\neldest daughter.\nMrs. S. S. Fowler of Rlondel ls spending a few days ln town, and is the guest\nof Rev. and Mrs. Christopher Reed.\nThe badminton tea Saturday afternoon was a particularly Jolly one owing\nto the untiring efforts of the hostesses,\nthe' Misses Frederics Oeraldlne Weir and\nPhlllpa Hlldegarde of Trail, who spared\nnothing to make the affair a most pleasing one. Specially Invited guests were\nMrs. J. J. Binns, Mrs. William English\nand W. P. Dickson of Willow Point.\nSchool ln the lower grades was held\nSaturday, much to the disgust of 'the\nyoungsters. This was done to allow the\nteachers ln these grades to leave Thursday for thslr homes in Vancouver to\nspend the Christmas holidays.\nMiss Margaret McDonald, who teaches\nat Mirror Lake, was a visitor to Nelson\nSaturday.\nMrs. E. J. Hacking spent Saturday ln\nNelson.\nMiss Mary McCormick, who has been\ntbe guest of Mr. and Mrs. Jack Cadden,\nleft Friday morning for her home in\nBurton City.\nMiss Dalla Perkins, Alnsworth's school\nteacher, was a visitor to town Friday\nand spent the day tn Nelson Saturday,\nR. O. Gallop of Howser arrived in the\ncity Saturday and left Sunday for Nelson.\nMIbs Helen Bennett, R.N., who has\nbeen on the staff at the Victorian hospital for the past few weeks, left Bun-\nday for Kelowna, where she will be on\nthe hospital staff. Miss Bennett was to\nbe the guest of Miss Beryl Graham of\nNelson, Monday.\nJ. A. Miller of Vancouver spent tbe\nweek-end ln Kaslo.\nW. Thrum, C. Llndbs and M. T. Watt\nof Nelson were visitors in town Friday.\nH. L. Turner of Vancouver has returned to Kaslo and will spend some\ntime In the vicinity looking over mining\nproperties.\nW. S. Forsythe ls down from the Cork\nmine for a few days.\nJohn MacDougall was a Saturday\nshopper ln Nelson.\nA. S. Nicholls of Denver was a visitor\nIn the city during the week-end.\nNell McMillan, district old-timer, was\na visitor in town from Sandon, Saturday.\nW. G. Harris was down from Zincton,\nSaturday.\nM. G. Baker and Mrs. Baker of Nelson\nwere visitors to Kaslo, Saturday.\nJ. J. Decayos of Vancouver arrived in\nthe city Saturday.\nRobert Hendricks Jr. arrived ln Kaslo\nSaturday evening from Pullman. Wash-\nwhere he ls attending college, and will\npend the holidays here with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Hendricks.\nSaturday evening Mlsa Kate Cadden\nentertained a number of young folks to\ndainty refreshments and a social hour\nr-.fter skating.\nOordon Bowker was a shopper in Nel-\n\u2022on. Saturday.\nSANDON NOTES\nSANDON, B.C., Dec. 18.\u2014James\nStewart was visiting in Sllverton the\npast week, the guest of Mr. and Mrs.\nStewart.\nDr. Carter of Nakusp paid Sandon\na professional visit last week.\nMr. and Mrs. Clyde White returned\nMonday from Spokane.\nWilliam Hunter of Sllverton was a\nbusiness visitor during the week.\nJames Anderson, Kaslo, and R. H.\nStewart, M.E., of the Victoria Syndicate, paid Sandon a visit during the\nweek.\nMrs. o. Strathearn left for Kaslo\nMonday, where she will meet her\ndaughter, Miss Kathleen Strathearn of\nVancouver. Mlsa Strathearn will visit\nwith her parents, Mr. and Mrs. o.\nStrathearn during the Christmas holidays.\nMr. and Mn. Rogers were Nelson vis\nltors for the weeke-nd.\nNell Tattrie attended a meeting of\nthe Liberals ln New Denver last week.\nV. Z. Manning, public school inspector, paid Sandon schools a visit Wednes\nday. , , p\nAlex McMillan returned Friday from\na trip east.\nE. A. Cameron was a Nelson business visitor during the week.\nA. L. Levy came up from New Den\nver Wednesday to inspect the work be\ning done on the government flume.\nColin Campbell passed through Sandon on his way to his home ln New\nDenver.\nHarold Lakes, MX, was a business\nvisitor Wednesday.\nJftgoaBlY\nSTMpjMrtWft it eenaacted by Mrs.\ntore, Including receptions, private\nentertainments, personal Items,\nmarriages, etc., will appear ln this\ncolumn. Telephone Mrs. Vlgneux at\nb*r home on Silica street.\nAPPLEDALE NOTES\nAPPLEDALE, B.C,, Dec. 19.\u2014E. W\nKopecki spent last Sunday ln Nelson.\nF. Trozzo and two little sons, Frank\nand Ernest spent a few days ln Nelson\nlast week.\nMr. and Mrs. T. Brandon and Mrs.\nW. T. Wynne went into Nelson on\nWednesday, Mrs. Brandon went ln for\nmedical attention.\nC. Herman returned home from his\nranch at Empress, Alta., on Friday.\nW. Cant came in from Trail on Monday.\nMiss Wild went into Nelson today\nfor a few days and will go on to Trail\nto spent Christmas and New Tears\nwtth ber cousins, Mrs. C. J. Stalnton\nand Mrs. E. G. MacLean.\nWord was received today that H.\nCurrle, who works at the smelter, had\nan accident and cut two fingers off.\nV. Bridge scalded his leg and foot\nbadly last week, he Is progressing\nnicely.\nXMAS GIFTS\nPipes, Qjgqea, Cigarettes and all sundries.\nJust what HE wants.\nBUSH'S\nRory\" McLeod Bought\nFirst Miner's Licence\nSold in This District\nRoderick (Rory) McLeod of Ainsworth, western pioneer, who died in tlie\nKootenay Lake Oeneral hospital here on\nSunday, ls known to fame as the purchaser of the first miner's licence in this\ndistrict, according to R. G. Joy.\nHe purchased licence No- 1 from a Mr.\nWheeler, who was mining recorder at\nAinsworth at that time. Mr. Wheeler\nsold himself licence No. 2.\nMeaford Women's Institute* celebrated\nits 25th anniversary by giving a banquet.\nTwo Welland boys pleaded guilty to\nthe theft of dynamite blasting caps.\nft\nrV\nThe Delicious\nTempting Odor of\nTURKEY\nOur Car of Fresh killed Birds Has Arrived\u2014Order Early\nTURKEYS, GEESE, DUCKS, CHICKEN. FOWL.\nWe draw them with a smile.\nEASTERN, OLYMPIC AND SHEU. OYSTERS, SHRIMPS\nAND CRABS. .\nUSUAL SPECIALS POR SATURDAY.\nP. BURNS & Company, Ltd.\nNelson, B. C. ,. Phone 50\n\u2014Or\u2014\nWEST KOOTENAY BUTCHER CO.\n** PHONE I\nDELIVERY ANY PART OP CITY\nOn Monday Mr. and Mrs. William L.\nTaylor, 318 Gore street, celebrated their\ngolden wedding day. The wedding\nceremony took place at TardtMgge\nchurch In Inglad, December 18, 1877,\nwith Rev. C. D. Dickens offlctsttng.\nTheir family includes Mrs. A. J. Dunnett of Nelson, Mrs. de Oruyter, Lor-\nenco Msrgues, East Africa; Harry Longfellow Taylor of Vancouver, and Herbert Charles Taylor of Santa Monica,\nCal. Mr. and Mrs. Taylor were th*\nrecipients of a handsome bouquet of\ngolden mums from Mrs. Mackenzie's\ncircle of St. Paul's United church,\nflowers from the St. Paul's Missionary\nsociety and alao flowers from the board\nof managers of St. Paul's church, with\nnumerous gifts- and felicitations from\nfriends in Nelson and vicinity,\ne * \u2022\nMrs. J. W- Kidman of Crawford Bay\nspent yesterday shopping ln the city,\n\u2022 e *\nMr. and Mrs. E. G. Holtby of Saskatoon arrived in the city and have\ntaken up residence on Kootenay street.\nMr. Holtby has been appointed sales\ntax Inspector for the Interior of British\nColumbia.\ne * \u2022\nMrs. Frank Willis of Trail is a visitor In the city.\n\u2022 \u2022 \u2022\nMajor and Mrs. Roy Manahan entertained at a Jolly dinner party Sunday\nnight at their home on Mill street, honoring Miss Norah Budd of Queen's Bay\nnnd Miss Sheila Hudson of Longbeach.\ngee\nOordon Beeston left last night for\nGrand Forks.\n\u2022 e \u2022\nT. Kunst of Boswell was a shopper\nin the ctty yesterday.\ne \u2022 *\nMr. and Mrs. O. E. Robinson and\ntheir daughter, Mies Marlon, of Ingersol,\nOnt., will arrive ln town tonight to\nbe the guests of Mrs. Robinson's three\nsisters In Nelsdn, Mrs. oeorge Clarke,\nMrs. J. W. Holmes and Mtb. A. D.\nEiftory. They are en route to the coast\ncities, after which they win spend the\nremainder of the winter in California,\n\u2022 e \u2022\nMrs. Fox of Crawford Bay was a\nshopper In the city yesterday.\n\u2022 \u00ab *\nMr. and Mrs. D. A. Thorpe, formerly\nof Nelson and now of Rossland, spent\nyesterday in town.\n\u2022 e \u2022\nMrs. McCallum and her daughter,\nMiss Eleanor, of Procter, were visitors\nto town yesterday.\nsee\nMr. and Mrs. James Weir, Stanley\nstreet, are expecting their son, Fred,\nof the Ruth Hope Mining company's\noffice staff of Kaslo, to arrive the end\nof the week to spend Christmas tn Nel\nson.\n\u2022 \u2022 *\nMrs. A. Richie Murray of Crescent\nValley was among shoppers to the city\nyesterday.\n\u2022 \u2022 \u25a0>\nCaptain and Mrs. W. L. H. Holmes of\nCrawford Bay, accompanied by their\ndaughter, Mickey, spent yesterday\nChristmas shopping.\n\u2022 en\nMrs. Chris Sharpe of Bonnlngton,\nwho has been a patient In the Koot-\nfnny Lake General hospital, leaves that\nInstitution today for her home.\n\u2022 \u2022 e\nMlas Anne Metcalfe, who attend St.\nMichael's school in Vernon, arrived ln\nNelson Saturday evening, where she\nwas met by her father, K. Metcalf of\nWillow Point.\ne \u2022 *\nH. D. Landls of Pass Creek was a\nvisitor to town yesterday,\ne * \u2022\nMrs. D. C' Fraser, who teaches tit\nMeadows, spent Saturday shopping tn\nNelson. |\n\u2022 * *\nMrs. T. E. Levassuer, Silica street, has\nreturned from a three months' vtslt to\nSpokane. Portland. Seattle, Victoria and\nVancouver.\n\u2022 * *\nMrs. Rothcrglen of Longbeach spent\nSaturday In the city.\n\u2022 \u2022 e\nMiss Jean Lambert, Elwyn street,\nFairview, was the week-end guest of\nMr. and Mrs. Frank Chapman at South\nSlocan.\n\u2022 e \u00bb\nMrs. Noakes of Balfour was a visitor\nin town yesterday.\ne e \u00ab\nMrs. B. Blackwell of Kaslo was among\nNelson shoppers Saturday.\n\u2022 e e\nCaptain Fred Cogle of Procter spent\nyesterday in the city on business,\n\u2022 > I\nMr. and Mrs. William Brown, ex-\nNelsonltes and now residing at Vancouver, have arrived hi ths city and\nare guests of their two sons, W. Brown\nand R. Brown.\n\u2022 * \u2022\nJ.. L. Burtt, principal o< the Procter\n\u25a0school, was in the city shopping Saturday.\n\u2022 \u2022 \u2022\nMrs. F. E. Dockerill and her daughter, Miss D. Dockerill. of lYall, left on\nthe noon train yesterday for their home\nafter a brief visit to town.\n\u2022 * \u2022\nJ. O. Fawcett of Medicine Hat has\narrived tn the city and is temporarily replacing C. D. Jarvis, who recently resigned from the customs office branch here.\nMrs. R. C. Passmore of Shoreacres\nspent yesterday in the ctty.\ne * \u2022\nMrs. V. Koslanslc of, Crescent Valley\nwas a visitor to Nelson yesterday.\n\u2022 * a\nA. G. Strickland of Balfour leaves\nthis morning for San Francisco, Cal.\n\u2022 \u2022 \u2022\nMr. and Mrs. William Rutherford returned to tho ctty last night from\nthree months spent abroad, where they\nvisited in Ireland, England, France and\nBelgium. En route home they visited\nfriends and relatives tn Ontario.\n\u2022 * \u2022\nJ. L. Collard ot Toronto spent yesterday tn the city en route to Vancouver, for which point he left last\nnight.\n\u2022 * *\nMlsa Irene Kerr of Longbeach, who\nattends St. Michael's school ln Vernon,\nreturned to Nelson Baturday night en\nroute to her home to spend her holidays with her parents, Mr. and Mrs.\nJ. D. Kerr.\n\u2022 * *\nMiss H Randall, registrar of nurses\nand Inspector of training schools tn\nBritish Columbia, who spent yesterday\nat th* Kootenay Lake Oeneral hospital and was very pleased with the\ncompleted home for nurses. She was\ndelighted with the general hospital condition. She leaves this morning for\n&^-&^^.^^-^^,^v^.^-va^^tfa^^j\nOU Baker Street, Phone 200\nGIFTASTQRE\nFive More Shopping Days Before Christmas\nWith the time for Christmas shopping getting shorter you will naturally turn to the store with the greater assortments to do your Gift\nBuying. With our splendid stocks we can supply all vour Christmas\nneeds, and you can be sure anything you buy here will be acceptable.\nyears.\nWHAT BETTER\nGIFT THAN A\nFUR COAT?\nHere you can choose\nCoats of reliable quality,\ncombined with style and\nreasonable prices. Coats\nI of Hudson Seal, French\nSeal,. or Ontario Musk-\nrats, with self-collars or\ncollars of Alaska Sable.\nAll richly lined. PRICED\nAT $165.00, 9225.00,\n$250.00 TO $375.00\nEACH.\nKIDDIES'\nWOOLENS\nKnitted Jackets, Suits,\nMitts, Overalls, and\nSweaters for the little\ntots in sizes up to 4\nREASONABLY PRICED AT\n$1.00 TO $11.50 EACH.\nCHILDREN'S\nCOATS $4.75\nTO $15.00\nEACH\nFur -. trimmed and\nwell made Coats of\npure wool materials.\nAssorted colors, and\nin sizes from 2 to 14\nyears. EACH, $5.75\nTO $15.00.\nFUR TRIMMED\nCOATS $25.00 TO\n$100.00 EACH\nBeautifully tailored Coats of imported\nWoolens. Richly fur-trimmed and lined\nwith Silk Crepe or fany Rayon. All\nwanted colors, and in sizes from 16 to\n42. EACH, $25.00, $45.00 TO\n$100.00.\nGIVE A GIFT CERTIFICATE THAT MAY BE REDEEMED ANY TIME.\nfte\ns^^&*~m^^_\nCrawford Bay on her way to Winnipeg,\nwhere she expects to spend Christmas,\ne \u2022 \u2022\nMrs. Roy Haggarty, nee Nellie Annable, of Toronto, has arrived in the\ncity to visit her parents, Mr. and Mrs.\nJ. E. Annable, Hall Mines road.\n\u2022 e *\nMrs, Fletcher and her daughter of\nAinsworth were shoppers in Nelson Saturday.\n\u2022 * \u2022\nMrs. B. Carlisle, First street, Fair-\nview, ls a patient in the Kootenay\nLake Oeneral hospital.\n\u2022 * \u2022\nMr. and Mrs. Joseph Bradshaw, Silica\nstreet, have as their house guests their\nson and daughter-in-law, Mr. and\nMrs. Charles Bradshaw, and two sons,\nof Trail. They also have Roy and\nOordon of Westerla, Ont., who are\nhere for the holidays.\n\u2022 \u2022 \u2022\nBadminton tea hostesses Saturday\nwere Miss Scott Lauder and E. Morgan,\nwhile guests to the club were Mrs.\nHarry Scott Lauder and her son, Robin,\nMrs. Andrew Scott of Willow Point and\nMtb. John Hamilton.\n\u2022 e \u2022\nH. G. Parson of Golden is a visitor\nln Nelson.\nOfficers of Steamer.\nSlocan Are Hosts on\nBoard to Residents\nCOAL WOOD COAL\nLet us fill your orders today for Dry Wood\u2014any length.\nor Gait Lump Coal\nNELSON TRANSFER CO., LTD\nCor. Vernon & Stanley Sts. Nelson a O\nPHONE 35\nj ;^tozraxsrffls^^\nSLOCAN CITY, B.C., Dec. 19.\u2014A\nnumber of residents of Slocan were\nentertained at a card party on the\nsteamer Slocan by the officers and\ntheir wives. The evening passed most\npleasantly and the boat took: on a\nnew lease of life with the ornament\nof so many happy faces. Prizes were\nwon by Mrs. Roberts and Mr. Curtis.\nIt had been the Intention to take a\nflash-light photo of the group; the\nboat will soon go out of commission\nand thla photo would be valued as a\nmomento, however, the materials failed\nto arrive ln time, but tt is hoped that\nthis group will yet be taken about \u25a0\nNew Year's day.\nThe gueBts were Mr. and Mrs. Robbie\nJohnson, Mr. and Mrs. Walter Johnson,!\nMr. Rawllngs, Mr. and Mrs. Howard\nParker, Mtss Dorothy Parker, Miss\nBurns, Mr. and Mrs. Curtis, Mr. and\nMrs. Nye, Mr. Ledlngham, Mr. and\nMrs. Tattersall, Mrs. Oraham, Mr. and\nMrs. Morley, Mr. and Mrs. Roberts,\nMrs. Clifford.\nXIXI H1J Ufa\nMade Its Way by the Way It's Made\nOrder Lovers' Delight Sherbet Ice\nCream Brick for Christmas\nThe top layer of this new Curlew Brick ls of Vanilla Ice\nCream.\nThe center is of the new Lovers' Delight Sherbet, a dainty\nconfection of fruits and sherbet and the bottom layer ls of\nChocolate Ice Cream.\nIt's a most delightful Curlew\nIce Cream Brick.\nCurlew Creamery Co., Ltd.\nBUTTER ICE (REAM MILK\nAll Perfectly Pasteurized Products\n4_mrn:::;i:^^ nixnsiJircsD\nFor 'HIS' Xmas\nWe carry a complete line of\nill the finest and meet popular\nbrands of cigars.\nThey come ln 10s. 25s, 50s and\n100s. beautifully done up ln\nChristmas wrapping*.\nSEE OUR WINDOWS\nThurman's Cigar Store\nS0\u00bb II I.KKH STREET, PHONE 2M\niii\u2014immi \u25a0mm\nGifts for Your Smoker Friends\nat Attractive Prices\n\u2022**#\u25a0\nWe have a large assortment of Lighters, Xmas\nWrapped Cigars, in 5s, 10s, 25s and 50s and Tobaccos in half-pound and one-pound Fancy Humidors.\nThese are priced extremely low for the Xmas Trade.\nOur Pipe stock is too large. We are therefore\noffering them at a big discount. All the Popular\nMakes at from 70<\" to $7.00.\nHume Hotel Cigar Stand\nA1AHT Afi IS BOTH CHEAP ANP EFFICIENT. TRY IT.\n.\n\u25a0\u25a0\n Twcsrm tticttt *rcws. Tn?sraY mountw. nrmrcra si. w;\nT\u00abg\u00ab Sfif\n*emk Cashier Killed,\nBookkeeper Wounded\nin Bank Holdup\n&*-\u00ab. LUIS, Mo., Dec. 16.\u2014John W.\nfeopson. assistant cashier ot the Hod-\nlamont Bank, was shot and killed and\nJohn O. McCool, chief bookkeeper wae\nshot ln the chest and seriously wound-\n': ad today by five robbers who held\nthem up three blocks from the bank\n\u2022nd escaped with between 110,000 and\n\u202215,000.\nWHY DREAD\nThe\nDental\nChair?\nMy Methods\nAre\nAbsolutely\nPainless\n. -Juwaa, Owui\nScores of you who have tu\nyears dreaded the denial chair are\nin need of reliable pa ales* dentistry. I know it is hard fur you\nto believe my scientific methods\nare painless; bui Isn't it worth a\ntrial on your liart to learn fie\nwonderful merits of my Novu-\ntheaia? My j-taiullng offer makes\na trial easy for you. If you feel\nthe slightest pain leave my chair\nwithout paying. I have wtlsf e>l\nthourandh, let ine do the same\nfor you.\nCHAPTER XLVII.\nOn the Wltnetts Stand\nA mo-ioto'-ous ringing at the tele-\no - awakened Joyce at 7 the next\noing Sleepily she dragged herself to\n-rawer lt.\n'\"Miss Daring?\"\n\"Ves speaking.\"\n\"This ls Jim Hopkins. There will be\na preliminary bearing this morning on\nSeltzer's death. You'll have to come\ndown. Better be at the criminal court\naround B o'clock.\"\nJoyce hung up the receiver in dismay.\nSomehow she had hoped she could leave\nCleveland before the story of Butch's\ndeath became public property. Mrs. Daring was awake now.\n\"What is it?\" she asked Joyce.\n\"Jim Hopkins to say I'll have to be ln\nthe criminal court this morning at 9.\"\n\"Let's get a morning paper,\" Mrs. Daring suggested. \"It may give us some\nid^a of what we will have to do.\"\nJoyce felt it throb of gratitude that\nshe would h&ve her mother with her\nthrough the ordeal to come. A morning\npaper gave a brief account of Butch's\ndeath, concluding with: \"An eye-witness. James Hopkins, a detective, will\nsupport Mr. Deland's story that the\n' men looked curiously tt Joyce and her\nmother. On* of them hurried out- to\ntelephone his office that Joyce waa pretty, and would make a good picture for\n\\_ the front Bages of the first editions.\n| Judge Perkins returned a firm no to\nall proposals that Joyce pose for a picture. He also advised Joyce to make no\nanswer to any questions save those\n1 asked her on the witness stand.\nI Presently tbe Judge who was to bear\nthe case entered and sat in hia great\nchair, Immediately afterward Jim Hopkins came and nodded to Joyce and her\nmother. Carter, attended by two men,\nfollowed and took his place. The night\nin Jail had apparently not harmed him\nfor he was Immaculately dressed and\ndon't you try to talk to your friend. '^^w^to Jove* and said aood\nJudge Perkins? He can tell you Just J!!i.^r,,SMJ?J\u00a3'i\nwhat is the best thing for you to do.\" mo\u2122in* *> Jud*e p\u00abk!\nJoyce realized this was excellent advice.\nShe bad no wish to involve Judge Perkins, but she was desperately ln need of\nsomeone who could guide her.\n.,\u2122\u00bb '*r\u00bbS? \"\u2122T\"\" '.\u25a0?\",J1\"-\u2122* slow in their formality. jo-.ee began to\n*\"\"_. .^^'\"\"SSf:.1.^^ experience a sen* ot relief Everything\nJOY\nBy BARBARA WEBB\n\u25a0\u2666TORY Or LOV1. TRIAL, TEMPTATIONS AND TRIUMPHS\nTbe prosecutor began his examination Into the causes of Butch's death. A\ndoctor testified aa to the nature of\nthe wound. The coroner's verdict was returned. As these proceedings went on\n... experience a sense of reltd.\nou were at the house party at the Anvil Mmwi m mMm ^ fact\nphone. Could you come out here to see\nme right away? My mother ls here with\nme. I found her last night.\"\n\"I'll start at once,\" the Judge promised.\nIn half an hour he was standing In\nthe living room, shaking hands with\nMrs. Daring and telling her courteously\nhow happy he waa that Joyce now had\na natural protector.\n\"And now, my dear, let me hear your\nstory,\" he said kindly to Joyce.\n\"I hardly know how to begin,\" Joyce\nsaid, clutching her hands together.\n\"Tell him the whole truth, Joyce,\"\nMrs. Daring admonished.\n\"Yesterday,\" Joyce began, \"when it\nwas time to go to the house party Mrs.\n, Pltz-SlmonB telephoned to say Mr. De-\nBhooting was in self-defence. It is said | iand woukl call for me. i did not like\nEverything\nAnd, then,\nJust as Carter was called to the stand to\n\u201e tell his story, there was a rustle and\nId rather not tell you over the tele- K.i_+i_. _t \u2666*- ^-\u00ab- a _\u201eK^\u201e\u00abrf \u00ab,v.i_-_.-\nnhnn* Hmilri vnn eJLim \u00ab..\u2666 h*-\u2122 tn a- bU8tle ftt the d\u00b0\u00b0r- A \u00bbUbdUed Whisper.\n\"I'm tn great trouble, Judge Perkins.\nWat-art Bxpret-\nSV.wSlO\nWature Expression 23K e> r\n''tida-ewn > *-0\nthat another pereon. a woman, was also\nj a witness of the shooting. If her testl-\n1 mony corroborates that of Mr. Hopkins\nlt is probable that Mr. Deland will be\ni released at once.\"\nj Joy's eyes filled with tears. \"That\nmeans I'll have to answer questions,\ntoo,\" she said.\nMra. Daring looked thoughtful. \"Why\nKsts yon inver iga'efl\nOur Koofl-Mi Fltf-a'\ngl^\niENTis!_s\nBooms 205-6-7-B-9-I0-11-11\n8d Tloor Jamieson Bld\u00ab\nOtst Owl Drug Stor-\n\u2022poksiM. ful\ni throats\nRub Vicks on throat\n\u00bbe,,and chest. Relieves\n^two ways at once\u2014\nabsorbed, inhaled.\nto go with him. We had had a disagreement last winter before the holidays. But when he came there seemed\nto be no reason for my not going. So I\nlet him drive me to what I supposed\nwas the club.\n\"There was no one else there when we\narrived and after a while he told me we\nwere not at the club, but at his country\nI home, Oaklands. He told me that If I\nwould go away with him he would protect me from gossip, and that if I went\nI alone no one would believe, would bc-\nj lieve '\u2014\" she faltered.\nI \"He planned to keep her there sev-\n' eral days,\" Mrs. Daring helped the girl\nout. He thought quite correctly that\nIf she stayed there for several days no\none would believe she had not Btayed\nVaporul\n_ra_m_E______o\n* MUSIC IN THE HOME I\nFOR CHRISTMAS I\n\u00ab\nI\n$1.75\nThe\nChildren's Records in Albums\nCall and hear the following:\n20998\u2014A Japanese Sunset.\n75c The Mystery cf\nNight.\n20777\u2014Polly.\n75c Dizzy Fingers (Fox\nTrots).\n1248\u2014Beautiful Isle of\nSomewhere.\nGod Will Take\nCare of You.\nfollowing January\nVictor releases on sale:\n21016\u2014Give Me a Night in\nJune.\n75c Together We Two\n(Fox Trot).\n21034\u20141 Feel at Home With You.\n75c My Heart Stood Still.\n21027\u2014The Hours I Spent With You.\n-75c My Heart Stood Still (Vocal).\nHear These Records on the Victor\nand Brunswick Machines at\nYE 0LDE FIRME\n| Heintzman & Co., Ltd.\nSll Baker Street, with Noxon'i Jewelry Store. Nelson, B. C.\nRRl'NSWICK PANATROPE\nMODEL \"SEVILLE\"\nPrice sl.Vr. Terms Arranged\nEnvelopes\nGet our prices. They enable you\nto buy here as cheaply as in the\neast.\nOfficial envelopes in all sizes kept\nin stock.\nPHONE 144 (Two Lines)\nTHE DAILY NEWS JOB DEPT.\nPRINTING\u2014RULING\u2014BOOKBINDING\nand in poured tbe entire Anvil club\nhouse party in brilliant sport clothes.\nThe Judge rapped for order. Amazed\nreporters seized their pencils and began\nto list the party, which one of tbe lat\"\nter characterized aa the \"creme de la\ncreme\" of Cleveland society.\"\nJoyce returned Mrs. Fitz-Slmons'\nsmile, and avoided the glances of tbe\ni est of the party. Carter darted a surprised look at her, tben began his story\ncalmly enough.\n\"I motored with a friend, Mtss Daring,\" be began, \"to my country estate,\nOaklands, late yesterday afternoon. We\nv.ere en route to a house party at the\nAnvil club. I wished to show Oaklands\nto Miss Daring, as Bhe had never seen\nthe place. Just after arriving we had\ntea, and I left Miss Daring alone for a\nmoment in the room.\"\n\"Where wae thla room?\" the prosecutor Interrupted.\n\"It was a second floor boudoir sitting room,\" Carter returned.\nMatilda Trueadale's eyes glittered.\n\"That means it was a bedroom,\" she\nwhispered audibly to Catherine Sherwln.\nThe Judge rapped for order. The atmosphere of the court room became electrically tense.\n\"While I was gone Seltzer forced his\nway through a window which he had\nreached by placing a ladder up to tt.\nI returned to find him engaged ln conversation with Mlas Daring. I was, of\ncourse, alarmed and indignant to find\nthe man in my house. I attempted to\nSSS^-?\" rEPUta,'\u00b0n \u2122 -foTce^Toroot^rtnreteThV-aTS!\naway alone,\" Joyce said, \"and Just when\nI had decided that, Butch Seltzer, who\nhad followed us, came to the window.\nHe had climbed up on a ladder. He\ntold me he would take me to my mother\nand I started to climb out of the window when Carter came ln. He and\ninjured him than have killed him.\nCarter sat down.\n\"Mr. Hopkins.\"\nThe detective took the Btand. He\nstated his profession and said that the\ndefendant, Mr. Deland, had been an-\nf?^wB' ST? h\u201ee mJ8 th,7\u201ewnt Tn Hopkins went on. \"I caught sight of\nhold Mr. Deland He called me a few Wm following. Mr. Deland's car yester-\nmlnutes ago to tell me to come to crim- day afternoon. He must have suspected\ninal court to support his story this lnat j waB after hlm for h_ Btopped hJs\nmorning .,____\u00ab. ,\u201e, ..\u00bb. (chase and gave me the slip. When I\nJudge Perkins looked thoughtful. 'Tm I found I had lost him I drove at once to\nvery sorry,\" he said. 'The best thing the Oaklands. When I got there about\nfor you to do Ib to tell the truth as you\nhave told It to me. I am afraid no one\nis going to believe in your resolution to\npreserve your virtue, but that we cannot\nhelp. I will go to court with you to set\nas your counsel and to see that you are\nspared as much embarrassment as possible. Suppose I call for you and your\nmother at 9 o'clock and drive you down\nto court.\"\n\"Oh, if you only would. But are you\nsure\u2014are you sure that lt won't hurt\n>ou to do this for me?\"\nJudge Perkins nmiled at her. \"I'd he\na poor friend to you and to Evangeline\nMaltby to desert you now when you\nl.w.tl friends.\" he said.\nHe had hardly left the room when the\ntelephone rung. Mrs. Pltz-Simons was\non the wire. \"Joyce, Joyce Daring. Is\nthat you? I'm so glad to hear your\nvoice. We were all quite worried about\nyou. What happened to you? Do you\nknow where Carter Is?\"\nJoyce put her hand over the mouthpiece. \"It's Mr.s. Fitz-Slmons. What\nshall I tell her?\"\n\"Let her hear the truth from you,\nfirst.\" said Mrs. Daring.\n\"Mr. Deland and I didn't come to the\nclub at once,\" Joyce said, trying to\nspeak evenly. \"We stopped to see Oaklands. And while we were there a man\ncame in and there was a fight and the\nman was killed. Mr. Deland had to\nstay in Jail last night, but I think he\nwill be out this morning.\"\nThere was a gasp at the other end of\nthe wire. \"In Jail? Carter? How are\nthey going to get him out?\"\n\"There's to be some sort of hearing\nthis morning.\" Joyce answered, \"and\nJudge Perkins thinks they will release\nCarter at once.\"\n\"You poor child. What a trying thing\nfor you. Can I help you any way?\" Mrs.\nFltz-SImon'a sympathy was quite genuine.\n\"My mother Is with me, Mrs. Fitz-\nSimons. She came home last night.\"\n\"Your mother!\" MrB. Fltz-Slmons evidently was quite overcome with excitement. \"What a thrilling night you\nmust have had. What time ls this hear*\ning?\"\n\"At 9 o'clock,\" Joyce answered honestly.\n\"Then we can all be there if we start\nright away!\" exclaimed Mrs. Fltz-\nSimons.\nJoy's face grew pale. This was more\nthan she bargained for. She said goodbye faintly and waited dully for Judge\nPerkins to come for her.\nLittle was said on the drive to the\ncourthouse. Judge Perkins took the two\nwomen ln a private way that they might\nescape newspaper photographers, who\nhad begun to scent a sensational story.\nThere were few people In the court\nroom. It was early. Several newspaper\ndusk I saw a ladder leaning against a\nsecond-story window. I know Mr. De-\nland often had large Bums of money\nwith him, and occasionally carried valuable Jewels.\n\"I climbed the ladder,\" Hopkins finished, \"and when I reached the top I\nki\\w Mr. Deland and Seltzer fighting.\nThey separated suddenly, and Mr. De-\nland fired Just as Seltzer got his gun\nfrom hts pocket.\"\n\"Where was Miss Daring?\" the prosecutor asked.\n\"She was standing near the door on\nthe opposite side of the room,\" Hopkins\nreturned. \"The shooting was In self-\ndefence. If Mr. Deland had not fired\nfirst Seltzer would surely have killed\nhim.\nHopkins was dismissed from the stand.\nAll eyes focussed on Joyce.\n\"Miss Joyce Daring,\" the prosecutor\ncalled.\nAnd in another moment Joyce was in\nthe witness stand, facing a battery of Interested and hostile eyes.\n(To be continued.)\nThe Glow of a Sun-Burst\nPoints this Frock*s\nSimplicity\nShort of Breath\nDizzy, Sinking Spells\nCOULDN'T WALK FAR\nMrs. L. A. Oliver, Granville Ferry,\nN.B., writes*.\u2014\"A few years ago I had\ndizzy, sinking spells ao bad I could\nhardly Btand up without taking hold\nof something to support mo, aad I\ncould not walk any distance on account\nof being so short ot breath.\n\"I had taken a lot of doctor's medicine, but it did me no good, only for\nthe time being, ao reading ia the B.B.B.\nalmanac about\n^^^ I decided to try\nthem and found\nthem to be just\nwhat they are recommended to be,\nand I feel that I\n^H^^ owe ay Ufa to\n^^ them.\"\nPrice 50c. a box at all draggista and\nSealers, or mailed direct on receipt of\nprice by The T. Milburn Ce, Limited,\n___\u2022*\u2022_.\u00a3-*& -'\nMlLBUR-MX\n1 HEART\nNervfpiliS '\nTBI day li gone when tbe \"Independent woman\" marched sturdily\noff to work la shirtwaist, skirt and\nJacket She might have been an excellent secretary, but she was hardly\nfeminine. The utmost simplicity may\nstill be retained but with It comee\n-all the allurement of exquisite design -and chirm, as io tbli frock\nwhose only frivolotlei are the really\nlovely \"sun-bunt\" tacking it the\nneck, and the quite new circular\nflares of the ikirt. Consciousness\nthst one is appropriately and well\ndressed leaves the mind free for itaa\nImportant business of tbe dey. Very\nnew snd used estensively this year\nare tlie iheer wool crepes ind other\nlight weight woolens. The simplicity\nof this general daytime dress makes\nft a good medium for self trimming,\nIf i silk crepe or crepe Romi is used\na very good quality Bhould be bought\n(Copyright, 1927, by Ilutttrick)\nNinety Per Cent of Production\nof This Metal Comes From\nCanadian Mines\nTORONTO. Dec. 19.\u2014Canada produces\nfrom tbe Sudbury area about 90 per\ncent of tbe world's nickel, according to\nT. W. Olbson. deputy minister of\nmines for the province of Ontario, In\na recent address here. The other 10\nper cent, Mr. Olbson said, comes from\nthe Island of New Caledonia, a French\npenal colony in the southern Pacific.\nIn a review of the history of tbe\nmetal-mining ln Ontario since tbe\nfirst discovery ln 1846, when copper\nwas found In the province, Mr. Gibson\ndealt with the discoveries In northern\npntarlo. Cobalt, etc., and said that one\nof tbe greatest romances was the way\nln which the nickel producers of Canada bad recaptured a market lost to\nthem when battleships became unpopular. The scrapping of battleships,\nwith their nickel-steel armour, had cut\nthe nickel market in half, but through\nadvertising and educational campaigns\nthe Industry ts now marketing more\nnickel than it did during the war.\nMr. Olbson declared that Canadians\nwere Just mining on the fringe of the\ngreat Pre-Cambrlan shield, which\nformed part of northern Ontario.\nAs to gold, Mr. Olbson told of the\nwonderful \"Oolden Staircase,\" one of\nthe world's finest showings of high-\ngrade gold ore ln the world, a portion\nof which had been on view in tbe\nOntario parliament buildings for many\nyears. \"I look for new Cobalts, new\nKirkland lakes and Porcupines, perhaps not ln my time, but ln the near\nfuture, as far as the history of the\nworld Is concerned.\" Mr. Olbson Raid,\n'tsr a hip ro.tf\/Cffr'\nGRANT'S\nBest Procurable\n(THE OKICINAU\nPure Scotch Whisky\nRICHEST IN FINEST\nHIGHLAND MALT\nBMtU eani rsaeaaunei hy WiU_>\nC-.I a nana I_\u00bbmJ, Ch.liiHi.fc una)\nUna. - Cianh-nt, DiMidcrat, DJI-\n\u2022\u00bb11> .iivivti iseniftii r iiOl iii'iH-riim\nthe Liquor Control Board or by the Oovernment of Brit-tor\nColumbia\nCHURCH TO CONDUCT\nDANCING CUSSES\nPITTSBURGH, Pa.. Dec. 19.\u2014A dancing school, where all the latest steps are\nto be taught by competent professional\nteachers, is the newest addition to St.\nPeter's Protestant Episcopal church.\nThe Rev. Waldo Amos, pastor, said the\nchurch hall would be used every Friday\nevening for the young people of the\nneighborhood who desired to learn\nthe modern dance steps. He added lt\nwas part of the parish program to\nmake the church Interesting for young\nfolk. Those who enter the dance class\nwill pay nominal dues to defray the\nexpenses for an orchestra and instructors.\nFormer Member of Parliament\nfor South Ontario still Hale\nand Active at Eighty\nTORONTO. Dec. 19.\u2014The Honorable\n\"Bill\" Smith ls 80 years young I Who\nIs he? Ask any farmer, or anyone\nelse for that matter, in the County\nof Ontario, and they will tell you\nthat the chap with the high-sounding\nname ls Just their own \"BUI,\" WUUam\nSmith, for nigh a score of years member bf parliament for South Ontario.\nThe son of Scottish parents, who\nsettled ln the wilderness of Ontario\nin the '40s Qf the last century. \"BUI\"\nsaw the light at Columbus on November 16, 1847, and for 65 years of\nthc elasped time since he has been\none of the leaders ln agriculture and\nespecially ln stock breeding. He was\npresident of the Cyldesdale association\nfor 4 years, a director of the Shorthorn association, president of the Ontario Horne Breeders' association, and\nwas chairman of the Canadian National\nLive Stock Retard board for 25 years.\nWhen first elected to the house of\ncommons in 1887 he soon made friends.\nHe played cricket on the lawn with\nthe Press Gallery boys; he sang a good\nsong at singing times; and was so\npopular on both sides of the house that\nwhen ln 1921 Sir Robert Borden called\nhim to the Privy Council of Canada,\nwith the title of \"Honorable\" for life,\neven the bitterest of \"Grits\" approved.\n\"Bill\" doesn't look a day older than\nhe did 20 years ago. and still retains\nhts penchant for horses, even If Ontario county Is the seat of a large\nsection of Canada's motor industry.\nDemocrats Will\nArgue Majority\nIssue for Voting\nWASHINGTON, D.c. Dec. 19.\u2014When\nthe Democratic Natlonal Committee\nmeets ln Washington In mid-January\nits members probably will be asked to\nconsider once again whether the rule\nrequiring a two-thirds vote for nomination of a presidential candidate should\nbe abolished.\nChairman Shaver and other party\nmanagers take the view that the question whether a bare majority or two-\nthirds of the convention should nominate la one for the convention Itself\nto decide, but there Is increasing talk\nabout the capital that the committee\nItself may be sounded out on the subject during its session here.\nLeper Takes Out\nPapers So He Can\nGet Free Treatment\nBATON ROUGE, La., Dec. 19.\u2014An\nalien leper with hope of cure through\ntreatment at the United States Marine hospital at Carvllle, La., and without sufficient funds to pay his dally\nkeep of 93.80, has filed final application tor citizenship ln the United\nStates, which if granted, will entitle\nhim to free treatment.\nAbraham Joseph Selgel, Chicago rabbi, came to the. United States from\nPalestine tn 1922 and filed his first\npapers for naturalization. His wife,\nthe mother of their four chUdren died\nand Seigel fell a victim of lepresy.\nHe was ordered deported but a Chicago court suspended the order provided he go to Carvllle and remain as a\n\"pay patient.\"\nTwo brothers in Chicago are caring for the rabbi's children and helping pay his hospital expenses.\nJudge L. H. Burns will hear his case\nin April, 1928. ,\nRADIO FOR MOTHERS\nCAMDEN. N.J., Dee. 19.\u2014The Centenary-Tabernacle Methodlat Episcopal\nchurch plans to Install radio equipment\nto provide for mothers who wish to\nattend the services but cannot leava\ntheir children at home. Dr. Alexander\nCorson, pastor of the church, proposes\nto put a loud speaker ln the parish\nbouse and a rolcropobone ln tbe church.\nMothers may bring their children to\nthe parish house and \"listen ln\" onl\nthe services without disturbing the|\ncongregation.\nCEDARBROOK, N.J., Dec. 19.\u2014A pine-|\napple has been successfully raised inl\nthe sandy soil of South Jersey. MrsT\nWilliam C. Beebe drew a smile from!\nthe agriculturists of this section when!\nahe informed them last year that she!\nintended to try to raise a plant of thej\nHawaiian staple, She smiled aa\nexhibited a full-sized luscious plne-j\napple recently from a vine In ber back-1\nyard. She said she would repeat the)\nexperiment next year.\nGET YOUR\nParty Dress\nCleaned\nH. K. FOOT\nHigh-Class Dyer and Cleaner\n-Fairview. Nelson. B.C.\n\u2022I\nCYSTITIS\n-ind a'l Urinary Ilia\nTAKE OUR REMEDIES\nBook on Skin Diseases, New |\nTreatise on Chronic Diseases.\n\u00b0amphlet on Manhood and I\n\"vieaso* of men. Booklet on\n^mals Ills, advice and diagnosis\nf^-m free. Treatment by mail |\n-.-\u25a0\u25a0\u25a0\u00bb\u25a0 \u25a0n*c,altv \u2022 \u2022\nENGLISH HERBAL DISPENSARY,\nLimited,\n1359 Davie, Vancouver, B.C.\nBurglar and Man to\nWhom He Sold Stolen\nGoods Are Sentenced\nSOLDIEK IS Rl'RIED\nMONTREAL, Dec. 19.\u2014With lust military honors, the late Brig-General A.\nE. D. Labelle, prominent Canadian soldier and president of the St. Lawrence\nFlour Mills company, was buried tn\nCote des Neiges cemetery today.\nCANADIAN\nPacific\nS.S. Moyle will be on Nelson-]\nroute Monday, Dec. 19, via Crawfoi\nBay, in each direction.\nTuesday, 20 th, Nelson-Kaslo dlrefc\nand to Lardo and return. Wednesday\n21st, Kaslo to Nelson.\nS.S. Kuskanook will take Nelson]\n'Cootenay Landing run December 19tg\nand 20th.\n1. 8. CARTER, D.P.A., NELSON, B.<\nWINNIPEG, Dec. 19.\u2014Nick Coronoff,\nconvicted of burglarizing a local dry\ngoods store, and Eugene Darling, found\nguilty of receiving stolen goods, were\nsentenced to three and two years, respectively, ln the penitentiary.\nSENT TO COMMITTEE\nWASHINGTON, D.C, Dec. 19\u2014Over\nthe protests of Senator Walsh, Democrat of Montana, his proposal for a\ngeneral investigation of public utilities\ntoday waa sent to the senate Interstate commission for preliminary consideration, j\nTRUCKS\nGRAHAM\nSix-Cylinder\nTwo Ton\nFOUR-SPEED\nTRANSMISSION\nFOUR-WHEEL\nLOCKHEED\nHYDRAULIC\nBRAKES i\nLow prices, F.O.B.\nNelson, Chassis and Cab,\nAlso Spare Tire.\n$2600.00\nBODIES FOR ALL JOBS\nSUPPLIED\nCAPITOL MOTORS\nDealers for Nelson and Trail\nGEORGE W. PEASE, Mtn.Q-\nOpp. Pest Office Box 783\nPhone 65 Nelson, B.C.\no\/T2\n. !\nLet Chrir^mas\nBringf die News\nFor the Year 1926\nDaily News\n$6 a Year by Mail Outside\nNelson.\nMHM^MM\n\u25a0__\u25a0\n\u25a0MHH\n ?BB NHCBTO DULY NEWS, TUESDAY MORNING, DECEMBER 20 1927\nfngo BsfW1\nreat Fight Pleases Fans;\nlanger May Meet Izzy\nSchwartz\nELANGER GOES DOWN\nIN THE ELEVENTH\nritisher Floored in First\nand Third Rounds by\nCanadian\nTORONTO, Dec. 19.\u2014Frenchy Be-\nanger, Toronto, won the flyweight\n:kamplonKhlp of the world so far as\nihe Natlonal Boxing association ls\n\u2022oncerned, when he emerged vtc-\narlouK after a gruelling 12-rouiul\nitruggle with Ernie Jarvis, London.\nEngland, here tonight. The bout\nvas featured by hard punching on\nbe part -at both boys.\nBelanger floored his opponent ln\nhe first and third rounds, and was\n(docked down himself In a furious\nto- In tbe eleventh. Frenchy,\nrj' his continual aggressiveness\nhrougbout the fight, gave tbe Eng-\nlad little chance te settle the\n\u2022sue decisively. He scored with hard\nIghts to the head, varying his stack wtth left hooks to the body,\nrhlch at times draped Jarvis al-\nHost helplessly along the ropes.\n;VI8 PLUCKY\nHere are shown two new speed boats These boats are said tc\nn the harbor at Port Colborne, On- of forty miles an hour\nbe capable motors and twin propellers. The craft\nunder load, were purchased, it is said, from the\ntt.-io, called a mecca for rum-runners. They are equipped with twin Liberty United States coast guard service.\nHere's How Belanger Defeated Jams\nThe Belanger-Jsrrls light by rounds: him Hush on the ]aw with a left book.\nFrenchy followed up. but Jarvis (ought\nback. They went to the ropes apd\nagaln the local boy nailed Jarvis m\nthey came apart. A wild punch caught\nFrenchy on the head and turned him\nhalf way around. Frenchy was rta-t (\nback.\nBOUND 111.HT\nBelanger caught Jarvis and drove htin .\nInto\" the hopes. He worked both hand*,\nonly to have the Englishman weather\nthe storm. They stood and slugged\nIn the center of the ring with Jarvis\nbacking first. Belanger landed a hard\nright to the body and the bell\nhostilities.\nI\nI\nMOOSE J! IS\nCRICKET MATCH\nENDS IN A DRAW\nJOHANNESBURG, South Africa, Dec.\n19.\u2014The match between the Marylebone Cricket club's touring team and\nTransvaal ended in a draw today. The\nM.C. team had a narrow escape. Saturday they started their second Innings 70 run in arrears. Sutcliffe started the Englishmen off on the right\nleg with a fine 67. Today Hammond,\nthe Gloucestershire batsman, who only\njarvis, however, while beaten, was by Matz Scores Onlv Goal of Game found nto real form 1-wt week, played\nmeans disgraced. He battled pluck-\nagalnst his harder-hitting opponent\nwith a hot offensive ln the eleventh\nand Maroons Go to Top\nnd, did much to counterbalance the\nlad's score. There were no dull .\nnents in the fight. Plenty of action\nhitting was distributed through the SASKATOON, Sask., Dec. 19.\u2014Johnny\nir, and the final issue was ln doubt Matz' goal ln the second period ushered\n11 the flgth ended, By his victory .-\u201e _ ._\u201e \u201e\u201e\u201e_,\u201e,, ,\u201e\u2666,- _ \u00ab n -__*_\u00ab.\ntfht. Belanger clearly established his MooM> JftW Maroons lnto B 1_0 vlctory\nm to the title. * The wln Places Moose Jaw ln undisput-\nV MEET I -d possession of first place on the.\nIWARTZ I prairie circuit standing, 3 points ahead I\nbe New York state boxing commls- of the locals, who are tn second posi-\nwhich ordered Corporal Izzy tion.\nwartz and Newsboy Brown to fight LINEUP\nnit for the title last Friday, when Saskatoon Moose Jaw\nwartz won the decision, is not resog- Goal\nd by the National Boxing assocla- Alkenhead _ Yorke\n,, which governs the manly art of Defence\ndefence ln all quarters of the globe Stevens Matz\ni..the exception of three states. New Hofflnger Moran\nln wonderful form, piling up a score\noi 132.\nSCORES\nM.C.C.\u2014First lunlgs, 129; second Innings, 360 for nine wickets. Total. 489.\nTransvaal\u2014First Innings,'199; second\ninnings, 183 for three wickets. Total,\n382.\nt, Pennsylvania and California,\nay Schwartz, however, today wired\nCanadian Press to the effect that he\nwilling to meet the winner of to-\ntt's fight ln an endeavor to clear up\nsituation in the flyweight division,\nhat win happen now ls problematl-\nCenter\nWestwick Evans\nWing\nMcCalmon Teel\nMiller Conn\nSubstitutes\nMoffatt Brown\nWallops High School Girls' \"B\"\n14-2; Miss Graves Is\nBig Scorer\nGood Man\nPlus Luck\nEquals Champ\nNorthampton 17 12\nPlymouth Argyle 18 10\nCharlton Ath. .17 7\nExeter City 17 7\nSouthend U :..18 10\nTrinity Young People walloped the\nbut lt ls believed that Schwartz and Klein Sutherland j ?lgh ^f0?1 \"B\" , ^ team in a\n,nger will now meet and decide the Wakeford McLennan) ?**!_et!!!iL1eT!e_ c_-?*h_ at_.th_l-Ne.lson\nonce and for all,\nith Frenchy Belanger, Toronto, and\n\u2022 Jarvis of London, England, prlnci-\nin the national boxing commls -\n's world flyweight championship\nt here tonight, were under chum-\nShip weight when they scaled ln\nafternoon. Belanger weighed 110\nJarvis 111%.\nUMS\nret preliminary: Phil Rivers, Toron-\n184%, defeated Jean Blau, Paris,\n138, in the sixth round of the\nain-raiser.\n\u00abond bout: Bobby Both, Toronto,\ni, knocked out Jacky Jones, Hamil- i\n102, ln the second round of a six-\nid bout. Jones was floored three\nw before the referee stepped in.\nilrd bout: Victor Waintss, Paris,\nice, 157&, knocked out Bert Hllller,\nCatharines, Ont., l_\u00bbi-_, ln the fifth\nsix-round bout. Walntz' body\nches were too much for the St.\nlarines lad. |\n| tbe six-round semi-final of six\nids, Tommy Mitchell, Toronto, 137H.\na very close decision over Johnny\n:o, Buffalo, N.Y., 136-tt.\nHurturbise\nNUMMARY\nFirst period\u2014No score.\nSecond period\u20141, Moose Jaw, Matz,\n11:46.\nThird period\u2014No score.\nAmerican Runner\nWill Compete for\nCanada at Olympics\nNEW YORK, Dec. 19.\u2014Phil Edwards.\nUnited States Junior half-mile champion, a native of the West Indies and\nat present a student at New York university, will conjpete for Canada In the\ncoming Olympic games, it ts announced\nby the A.A.U. Edwards ls regarded\nas one of the greatest half-mllers ln\nthe country.\nHigh school last night, to the tune\nof 14-12.\nMiss Lelpsack of the High school\ndrew two personal fouls, and Miss R.\nJeffries of the Trinity team drew one.\nThe teams were:\nHigh School\u2014Misses Martin, Otway.\nPorter, McLeod, Lelpsack and Woodruff\n(2).\nTrinity-^-MIsses E. Fraser, A. Wardale (1). R. Jeffries (1), J. Cole (2),\nJ. Massey and R. Graves (3).\nTed McVicar refereed the first half,\nand Bob Horswlll thc second.\nIng champion of the world .today announced he would give the winner of\ntonight's bout at - oronto between\n\"Frenchy\" Belanger. Canadian champion, and Ernie Jarvis, European champion, the first opportunity to meet\naager of Corporal Izzy Schwartz, Schwartz ln a bout that would settle\nwnlzed by the New York state ath- the much disputed championship of\ncommission as the flyweight box- the flyweight division.\n-L GET TITLE BOUT\nEW YORK, Dec. 19.\u2014Phil Bersteln,\n_>\nA delight to the\nconnoisseur\u2014\na revelation to the\nsceptic\nDISTILLED\nBLENDED\nBOTTLED\nIN SCOTLAND\nJames Buchanan & Co.,\nLimited\n26 Holborn, London, E.CL\nBeat Gyros by Margin of 213\nPins City League; Bamford Is Star\nWholesalers defeated Uie Gyros by\na margin of 213 pins In last night's\ncity bowling league encounter at the\nSemaphore alleys.\nF. Bamford. with an aggregate of 001.\n-and the high game score of 190, starred.\nThe scores were:\nGYROS\u2014 1st. 2nd.\nH. Ferguson 173 180\nDr. W. B. Steed .. Ut\n131\n185\nDr. E. G. Smyth\nE. L. Buchanan . .\n117\n87\n112\n3rd. Ttl.\n124\u2014 477\n139\u2014 370\n116\u2014 333\n191\u2014 488\nTotal! 603 496\nWholsalers\u2014 1st. 2nd.\nD. Fotherlngham 137 129\nA. McCallum 127\nJ. Hamson 180\nF. Bamford 181\n179\n100\n160\n669\u20141668\n3rd. Ttl.\n140\u2014 406\n164\u2014 470\n160\u2014 480\n190\u2014 601\nTotals 675 628 664\u20141857\nHandicap 24\nFormer Canadian Pro\nGoes to Bermuda, Where\nWill Work for Winter\nwmmmmm-jmmmwmmmmmmm\nThis advertisement is not published or displayed by the\n[QUOR CONTROL BOARD or the Government of B. C.\nNEW YORK. Dec. 19.\u2014William (Wee\nWillie) MacLean, former Vancouver and\nCalgary golf professional, will leave\nhere Friday for Bermuda, where he has\nbeen engaged for the winter. Mac-\nLean, who has built up a good reputation tn the United States as a trick\ngolfer, left Canada about five years\nago.\nHe has equalled par on several difficult courses, only using a putter and'\ndriving only wtth his left hand.\n\"Wildcat9'Carter\nWins a Decision\nOver Vic Foley\nVANCOUVER. Dec. 19.\u2014LeslU (Wild\ncat) Carter, negro lightweight of Bv\nerett, won the decision over Vic Foley\nof Vancouver ln a 10-round bout at the\nAuditorium here tonight.\nZIVIC WINNER OF\nDECISION HERMAN\nNewport County ...17\nQueen's P. Rang. 18\nBright. & Hove Al. 17\nNorwich City 17\nBrentford 19\nSwindon Town ...15\nBournemouth and\nBoscombe 18\nCoventry City 18\nCrystal Palace 17\nMerthyi Town 19\nTorquay United ...18\nLuton Town 17\nOilllngham 17\nWatford *8\nWalsall 18\nBristol Rovers ...-17\nBy AL DEMAREE\n(Former Pitcher New York (limits)\nChampions are always supposed to\nbe the best ln their line of sport,\nbut often they are not and the list\nof \"uncrowned kings\" in all lines of\nsports is a long one. Some men pos\nseas the class to be at the top, but u\npeculiar cycle of circumstances seems\nto prevent their reaching the pinnacle.\nA champion Is usually the man who\npossesses class plus the luok to be\nrecognized.\nPeter Jackson, the Australian black\nwas an example of this. He was according to the old-time critics, the best\nheavyweight that ever pulled on a\npair of gloves, but owing to the fact\nthat Sullivan refused to meet him,\nhe never gained the coveted crown.\nSam Langford, the oston \"Tar Baby.\"\nw-m another that never held the title\nbut could whip the champion.\nJeff Smith, Mike Gibbons, Les Darcy,\nPackey McFarland and Owen Moran\nwere others.\nRed Ames, the old Giant pitcher was\nmore feared by opposing hitters than\nwas Mathewson Old Cy Williams, the\nPhilly home run hitter, has never received the money or publicity that he\ndeserves.\nMacDonald Smith, John Black, Joe\nTurnesa and dozens of other great\ngolfers possess the ability but lack\nthe certain Indefinable thing called\ncolor or luck.\ni'mien DIVISIONS\nNORTHERN SECTION\nDoncaster Rovers ..17 12\nBradford 17 11\nWrexham 18 10\nLincoln City 18 S\nRochdale 15 10\nHalifax Town 18 8\nTranmcre Rovers ..18\nAccrinfcton Stanley 16\nStockport County 16\nDurham City 19\nNew Brighton 18\nDarlington 17\nSouthport 17\nHartlepool United 18\nRotherham U 16\nBradbord City 16\nNelson 18\nBarrow 17\nChesterfield 18\nAshlngton 10\nCrewe Alexandra 18\nWigan Borough -18\nSCOTTISH LIAGl'E\nFIRST DIVISION\nRangers 18 14\nMotherwell 19 13\nCeltic 19 11\nHearts 19 11\nCowdenbeath . ...19 10\nSt. Mirren 19 10\nKilmarnock . 20 8\n1 47 21 25\n3 39 27 23\n8 24 23 22\n7 29 23 21\n0 32 26 20\n5 30 24 19\n3 26 23 19\n4 31 27 18\n4 38 29 18\n2 38 39 18\n5 39 32 17\n5 30 33 17\n3 34 43 17\n6 27 35 16\n6 28 37 16\n5 18 41 13\n2 38 36 12\n6 25 38 12\n2 28 37 12\n2 26 53 12\n2 33 43 10\n2 39 12 26\n4 42 21 26\n3 31 23 23\n4 38 30 22\n1 36 20 211\n5 38 29 21\n4 33 23 20\n8 28 24 18\n3 22 21 17\n5 27 34 17\n4 20 26 16\n2 29 29 16\n2 35 30 16\n2 26 37 16\n5 72 25 15\n6 33 28 14\n2 34 48 14\n5 23 42 13\n5 25 33 13\n6 25 51 13\n5 26 41 H\n3 23 43 11\nJarvis scored In the infighting, with\nBelanger missing a hard right. Ernie;\nslipped through Belanger's guard with\na couple of left Jabs and Belanger's\nright hand punch missed the target.\nBelanger kept walking and floored\nJarvis with a right to the heart and\nleft to the jaw. The bell rang and\nthe count reached two.\ninn m\u00bb TWO\nStanding toe to toe they exchanged\nbody punches as the round opened.\nJarvis started to back away, Frenchy\ncaught him with a terrific left Jab.\nBelanger rushed his opponent to tbe\nropes and worked both hands to the\nbody. He slammed Jarvis back against\nthe ropes and was measuring him for\na finishing punch as the bell rang,\nKOI \\l> THREE\nThey rushed into a clinch and as\nJarvis backed. Belanger caught him\nwith a wild left hook. Jarvis went\ndown for nine. He backed into a\ncorner and covered up. Jarvis hung\non to the ropes with one hand while\nFrenchy worked both hands to his\nhead. Thc Englishman weathered the\nstorm, however, and was working back\nat the bell.\nKill Mi FOI R\nBelanger took the aggressive again,\nJarvis backing away. Suddenly Ernie\nchanged his tactics and he scored three\ntimes with right-handed punches be-,\nfore Belanger could get going. Jarvis!\nducked as Belanger swung. He rolled\nand slid away from the local boy's\npunches and was fighting back as the!\nround ended.\n\u25a0MUilS COMES BACK\nKOI Mi FIVE\nJarvis scored with a left-hand punch\nto the pit of Belanger's stomach shortly!\nafter the round opened and tt hurt. |\nErnie repeated It a moment later and\nBelanger became cautious. Jarvis made\na much better impression with his\nbody punches.\nROIND SIX\nThe hot pace was maintained as the\nround opened. Belanger staged a wild\noffensive, rushed his opponent to the\nropes and swung both hands to the\nhead. Jarvis scored with a left to the\nbody.\nKIIIMi SEVEN\nAs Jarvis backed Belanger caught\n3 60 18 31\n4 45 20 30\n5 46 17 1(7\n2 45 21 24\n3 36 35 23\n2 39 46 22\n5 34 43 21\nHibernians 19\nPartlck Thistle 19\nAberdeen 20\nSt. Johnstone 20\nFalkirk IB\nAlrdrleonlans 16\nQueen's Park 19\nDundee 19\nHamilton Acads. ..19\nRaith Rovers 10\nClyde 19\nBo'ness 19\nDunfermline Ath. ..19\nSECOND DIVISION\nAyr United 19\nArthurlle 19\nKing's Park 19\nForfar Ath 19\nArbroath 19\nBathgate l\u00bbt\nEast Stirling 19\nDundee United 20\nQueen of South .. 19\nThird Lanark 19\nAlloa 19\nStenhousemulr 19\nLeith Ath. 19\nDumbarton 19\nEast Fife 19\nClydebank 19\nSt. Bernard 19\nAlbion Rovers 19\nMorton 19\nArnmdiile 19\n10 9\n8 7\n9 9\n6 7\n6 9\n6 10\n5 10\n5 11\n5 12\n5 13\n3 15\n42 35\n42 37\n36 38\n36 44\n32 39\n32 33\n35 34\n29 38\n33 45\n35 54\n27 43\n22 46\n23 60\nROI NO NINE\nJarvis tried to mix lt at cldtfe rnn*e\nand again the Toronto boy Had the\nbetter of the exchange. He drove Ernie\nto the ropes and the latter reeled alpdk\nunder stiff punishment. Jarvis went to\nthe corners with Prenchy after him.\nROUND TEN\nJarvis did a lot of close-In work, b\u00abt\nBelanger covered up and waited. Belanger opened up and his rapid left\nhand scored half a dozen times. A\nright to the body staggered Jarvis and\nthen he waa almost floored under a\nwhirlwind attack. The bell saved htm\nfrom further punishment.\nHELANGER FLOORED\nROUND ELEVEN\nThey clinched, with both punching\nwith the free hand. Jarvis landed with\na left hook to the body and Frenchv\nmissed with his right twice. Jarvis\nfloored Belanger with a hard right and\npunched the local boy around the ring\nfor a few seconds. Belanger backed\naway and danced around until hi*\nhead cleared. Belanger waa ln a bad\nway as the round ended.\nROUND TWELVE\nFrenchy was still snaky, but be\nbattled furiously, backing Ernie to the\nropes and swinging his hands madly.\nTlie English boy was taken by surprise\nand hung on. They opened up and\nstood toe to toe. Jarvis backed away\nwith Belanger on top of him. Both\nwere weary, but they stayed with tt.\nThey were ln a neutral corner as the\nfight ended.\nHOCKEY RESULTS\nSlLMOK Q.A.II.A. HIM I.Is\nVisctorias 8. M.A.A.A. 1.\nMcGlll 3. University of Montreal 1.\nHIS XMAS SIR IS Uil TO\nCHOOSE HEBE\nWe have a whole galaxy of\nKilts, any one of which he will\nenjoy If he ls a smoker.\nEverything ls on view,\nmaking selection easy.\nNEW SHIPMENT III Mill 1.\nLIGHTERS JIST AHKIVED\n\u2022>_^3-_-v3*2r3-_>i3-5i3_h2*\ni BRITISH SOCCER |\nLEAGUE STANDING |\n$ 1\u2014\u2014\u00bb\nUp to and including Saturday, December 17:\nENGLISH LIAGl'E\nFIBST DIVISION\nP. W. L. D. F.A.Pt.\nEverton 19 11\nCardiff City It\nHuddersfield T. 18 9\nNewcastle U 19\nTottenham Spurs 19\nLeicester City 30 8\n8 4\n9 6\nBlackburn Rovers .20\nMlddlesbro 19\nArsenal .. 18\nWest Ham U 18\nLiverpool 19\nBury 19\nManchester U 30\nAston Villa 19\nBolton Wanderers 18\nSunderland 19\nBurnley 19\nThe Wednesday .. .19\nBirmingham 19\nSheffield United 19\nDerby County 18\nPortsmouth 19\nSECOND DIVISION\nChelsea 19 13 3\nManchester City .19 11 5\nPreston North E. 19 9 4\nOldham Ath 19 10 5\nLeeds United\nNotts Forest\nPort Vale 19 10\nBristol City 19 9\nW. Bromwlch Al. 19 8\nStoke City 19 8\nSwansea Town 19 8\nOrlmsby Town 19 7\n7 5\n7 6\n7 6\n9 8\n8 8\n9 9\n8 9\n7 8\n8 7\n8 8\n(I 10\n4 8\n4 8\n5 9\n4 9\n4 10\n6 57 36 38\n7 36 36 23\n4 43 31 22\n4 40 34 22\n4 37 34 22\n6 38 34 22\n8 27 29 22\n6 45 41 20\n5 37 37 19\n1 39 41 19\n7 45 35 19\n1 35 42 19\n3 30 37 19\n4 38 34 18\n5 29 26 IJ\n5 35 36 17\n1 35 46 17\n7 34 39 15\n7 31 40 16\n5 23 38 15\n6 42 47 13\n6 33 61 13\n4 41 15 30\n3 43 31 25\n6 38 28 24\n4 37 23 24\n19 10 6 3 46 35 23\n19 10 7 2 40 37 22\n2 35 28 22\n4 39 32 22\n5 43 36 21\n6 32 26 21\n5 43 40 21\n8 36 35 23\nThe Safest Spirit\nin all\nEmergencies\nKeep It Handy\nTHREE STAR\nClapton Orient 19 8 7 4 33 36 20\nHull City 10 6 7 7 20 38 17\nBarnsley 19 5 7 7 37 36 17 ,\nNotts County .19 5 8 6 33 35 16 j\nFulham 19 5 10 4 3144 141\nBeading 19 4 10 6 38 44 13 ]\nSouthampton 19 4 10 6 28 46 13 I\nWolver. Wands 19 4 10 4 37 45 12\n-.19 4 11 4 31 51 12\nii\nHENNESSY BRANDY\nPHILADELPHIA. Dec. 19.-Jack Zlvlc I Blackpool\nof Pittsburgh won the decision over South shields 19 3 13 5 38 56\nTommy Herman, Philadelphia, ln a I HIIRO DIVISION\nalow 10-round fight here tonight. Each I sol TIIKRN SECTION\nweighed 145. I MlllwaU Ath 19 12\n| This advertisement is not published or disp layed by the Liquor Control Board or by the\ns 60 so 37 Government of British Columbia.\n____________________________\n Page Eight\nfHl NELSON DAILY NEWS, TUESDAY MORNING, DECEMBER 20, 1927\nClub to Do Two Rooms; Members Volunteer for Christmas Cheer Work\nGROWTH OF DISTRICT\nREFLECTED IN NEWS\nPayne Shows How Growth of\nthe District Is Shown by\nDaily News\nFurnishing of two rooms tn the new\nKootenay Lake Oeneral hospital nurses'\nhome was recommended to the directors\nof the Nelson Rotary club yesterday at\nthe club's meeting ln the Hume hotel.\nPresident A. Browne presided.\nF. I. Wheeler, George Horstead and\nRev. D. F. Cowie volunteered to work\nwith the hamper committee on Christmas cheer Friday afternoon, and President A. Browne, Fire Chief M. H. Maloney, H. M. Whlmster and Rev. D. F.\n-Cowie to work on delivery of hampers\n-Saturday afternoon.\nF. F. Payne, addressing the club, drew\nfrom the growth of The Dally News ln\nthe past 30 years, a lesson on the\ngrowth of the district. He showed, by\nfigures on advertising and payroll, how\nTne Dally News was bringing to Nelson\nmore money than lt was taking from\nNelson, and showed how the growth of\ntbe dsitrlct was reflected ln the growth\nof The Dally News.\nSons, Daughters and Maids of\nEngland Entertain at\nWhist, Dance\nMilitary whist and all Its thrills were\nenjoyed to the full by a crowd which\nattended the -Sons, Daughters and Maids\nof England whist drive and dance at\nthe Memorial hall last night.\nMr. and Mrs. J. Brown and Mr. and\nMra. J. Dodd, representing Australia, carried off the honors.\nThose ln charge were: Sons\u2014W. C.\nLeno, Oeorge Sutcliffe, Albert Cuthbert\nand Oeorge Walton; Daughters and\nMaids\u2014Mrs. W. Fowles, Mrs. T. Player,\nMrs. F. O. Stringer, MrB. M. Jones, Mrs.\nF. Foster and MrB. G. A. Smith.\nArchibald's Basket Gives Vic\ntory Over Bankers; Rowers\nLed 8-0 Half Time\nRadio Fans Told to\nWatch for Notes That\nMurderer Was Supplied\nRadio fans ln Nelson, who were\nstanding to by their sets at 8:18 o'clock\nyesterday morning and were tuned ln\non Uie wave-length of station KPO,\nSan Francisco, were Informed about\nthe Los Angeles murder, and cautioned\nto watch for bank notes that had been\nhanded to the murderer as ransom\nmoney, by the father of the murdered\nchild. The ntf.es, the announcer said,\nbore the numbers 601, 0901, 0801 and\n9975. their denmlnattons totalling\n$1500.\nTELL ItS Of\nArrested for Stowing Away on\nBoat for England; Wished\nto Get Home\nLIVERPOOL. Dec. 19.\u2014Charged with\nstowing away aboard the liner Mont-\nroae, bound from Saint John, N.B. to\nLiverpool, two boys, Edwin Smith, aged\n17, and Henry Hopkins, aged 18, were\ntoday remanded when they appeared for\nsentence before a stipendiary magistrate.\nIt was stated the boys were found when\nthe ship was a day at sea. and that they\ntold an officer they had found lt impossible to get a living tn Canada, and\nthey wanted to go home.\nThe boys traveled to Canada under\nthe assisted passage scheme. On arrival\nIn the Dominion. Smith secured employment with a salary of \u00a35 a month,\nbut only received 25 shillings and board.\nand the balance was kept toward paying\nhis assisted passage. Smith declared he\nwas supposed to go to a farm school\nfor a year, but on his arrival at Halifax\nhis railway ticket was taken away from\nhim and he was sent to a farm for 25\nshillings each month.\n\"I was unable to keep myself In\nclothes, and I went ln debt to a farmer,\" Smith declared. Henry Hopkins\nmid he was sent to a farm 40 mllen\neaBt of Toronto, and was paid *7 each\nmonth, with board. He Bald that he\ncould have earned more In England and\nhad a better time. While on the farm\nHopkins said he never went anywhere,\nand never saw anybody. \"It was more\nlike a prison than a farm.\" he said.\nThe magistrate remanded them to enable a probation officer to make inquiries concerning them.\nGerman Hockey Team\nBeats Vinenna in\nthe Final Contest\nBERLIN. Dec. 19.\u2014In the concluding\nmatch of the Berlin ice hockey tournament staged at the Sports Palace here,\nthe Berlin Skating club, which includes\nseveral well-known Scandinavian players, today defeated the Vienna Hockey\nclub team 3 to 2.\nThe Berlin team entered the final\nby defeating Oxford university 7 to 1\nand Vienna eliminated Cambridge university 3 to 1.\nBarney Archibald's score in the final\nseconds gave the Rowing club the\nvictory over the Bankers in an Intermediate league basketball clash at the\nHigh school last night.\nIt was a great game from Btart to\nllnlsh. The Rowers led 8-0 at half\ntime, but the Bankers crept up until,\n-with leas j\/an a minute to go, the\necore was tied at 18-18.\nArchibald flipped In his fifth basket,\nand before the ball could be tossed\nup at center again, the rinal whistle\nblew.\nThe teams were:\nRowers\u2014Horton. Smlllle, Genest. A.\nJeffs. Notman and Archibald.\nBankers\u2014Bealy a. ?tsh, Carter. A.\nFarenholtz and Freno.\nVancouver Student Is\nAwarded Cornell Degree\nITHICA. NY., Dec. 19.\u2014 Among the\n146 degrees awarded by Cornell university at the recent close of the September was one of doctor of philosophy to\nArthur Geoffrey Bruun of 1036 Pendrell\nstreet. Vancouver, B.C. Mr. Bruun received a degree of bachelor of arts from\nUniversity of British Columbia ln 1924,\nand his master of arts degree from Cornell university in 1926. ^^^^\nVancouver Officers\nFrustrate Attempt\nat a Jail Break\nD\nAITAIfVI\nILLICIT STILL\nAfansia Podmoroff Is Alleged\nOperator; to Be Charged\n, This Morning\nRaiding at Tarry's last night, Staff-\nSergeant E. Gammon of the provincial\npolice and J. O. Bunyan, collector of\ncustoms and inland revenue, discovered Afansia Podmoroff, Independent\nDoukhobor, operating a 20-gallon still\n\"at full blast.\"\nOn the Instructions of Mr. Bunyan,\nStaff-Sergeant Gammon arrested Podmoroff and dismantled his still, bringing both to Nelson. Podmoroff was\nplaced ln the provincial Jail here.\nThe Doukhobor will be charged before Stipendiary Magistrate John Cartmel this morning with being tn possession of an Illicit still\nStaff-Sergeant Gammon stated last\nnight that Podmoroff has been under\nsuspicion for six months.\nPOLICE MUTTERS\nIS\nCabinet Meets; Civil Service\nHoliday Saturday Is Not\nOfficial\nOTAWA, Dec. 19.\u2014\"Matters of policy\nfor the next session of parliament\"\nwere under consideration at a lengthy\nmeeting of cabinet this afternoon and\nevening, Premier Mackenzie King stated.\nThe prime minister Bald that there were\nno appointments to announce. The\nmover and seconder of the address in\nreply to the Bpeech from the throne\nat the opening of parliament next\nhave not been selected yet.\nPremier King was asked whether next\nSaturday and the Saturday before New\nYears day will be holidays In the civil\nBer vice. He replied that he did not\nknow oi any calendar on which those\ntwo days appeared as holidays.\nMcDonald and Askins Are\nCharged With Robbing With\nViolence Jack McDonnell\nCharged with committing robbery\nwfth violence. Victor McDonald and\nRobert ABkins of Benton Siding will\nappear before Stipendiary Magistrate\nJohn Cartmel at 10:30 this morning.\nThey were charged before Magistrate\nCartmel on December 13. but were re\nmanded to today.\nMcDonald and Askins arc charged\nwith robbing Jack McDonnell of Benton\nSiding of about J300, some of which\nwas in checks, about midnight of November 24. They are also alleged to\nhave \"beaten htm up.\"\nLights, Caretaker\nfor Outdoor Rinks;\nHoggish Youths Marked\nElectric lights are to be Installed\nat the Recreation grounds, \"so aa to\nfurnish light to those using the outdoor skating rinks.\" Thla waa determined laat night, the city council Instructing City Electrical Engineer J.\nF. Coatee to arrange the matter.\nCity Engineer Boyd C- Affllck waa\ninstructed to place a caretaker at the\nRecreation grounds to look after the\nrink. He will have power to deal with\ncertain mature youths who have been\ndriving the kiddies, for whom these\nrinks were Intended, off the ice.\nIN FORENOONS\nWait of Three-Quarters Hour\nto Be Abolished; One Car\nDecember 26\nAdditional street car service in the\nforenoon Is to be given from now on,\nan extra .trip being scheduled, City\nElectrical Engineer J. F. Coates announced last night.\nIn the past the morning car, leaving the shipyards at 8:30 a.\u00bb\u201e haa completed Its round trip and then remained at the Fairview terminal until\n10:05. The new schedule calls for It to\nstart on a new trip at 9:20, thus getting In an extra one.\nThe new schedule will go Into force\ntomorrow, and the intention ls that\nit shall be permanent.\nMr. Coates obtained permission from\nthe city council last night, for a one-\ncar service on Monday, December 26.\nOn Sunday, Christmas day, there will\nbe the regular two-car service.\nS WIDE OPEN\nNo Club Schedules Till After\nChristmas; Practice for\nKimberley 'Spiel\nWide open are the doors of the Nelson Curling club's rtnk in Rosemont,\nSecretary George Horstead announced\nlast night.\nIt is considered impossible to start\nany schedule this week, as players will\nbe occupied with the Christmas rush.\nSo the rink management, seeing the\nsix sheets of ice ln little use, decided\nthat anyone who wants to curl, whether\nhe intends to curl for the whole season\nor not, may use the rink.\nScratch and challenge games are the\norder of the day, as curlers are getting\ninto shape for the British Columbia\nCurling association bonsplel at Kimberley early in January. Dr. E. G. Smyth.\nC. D. Blackwood and Roy Sharp have\nbeen appointed to arrange for rinks going to Kimberley.\nVICTORIA. Dec. 19.\u2014Fred C. Pink,\nvice-president of the Victoria local of\nthe International Typographical union,\ndied here today. He was born in England 60 years ago.\nSEES IMPROVEMENT\nIN BRITISH TRADE\nLONDON, Dec. 19.--An encouraging\nview of British trade was put forth in\nthe house of commons today when Sii\nAiillp Cunliffe-Lister, president of the\nboard of trade, ln the course of discussion on the Labor motion calling for the\nadoption of a comprehensive national\nsocialistic poflcy to deal with unemployment.\nThe Labor motion was defeated by a\nvote of 256 to 102, and a Conservative\n(intendment was adopted declaring that\nthe absorption of the unemployed could\nnot be effected by socialistic measures,\nand could best be assisted by encouraging the recovery of Industry and the\npromoting of industrial peace while\navoiding hardship by the readjustment\nof the labor forces to the changing\nneeds of modern industry.\nCunliffe-Lister said that between the\nyears 1922 and 1927 there had been a\nnet Increase of 1,160,000 in the number\nof men employed. Generally speaking\nthere was a trend toward permanence\nand more active business.\n_ __p -' '- '\u2014\nintercity Bowling\nIs Tomorrow Night\nIntercity telegraphic bowlinij matches\nwill again attract the attention ot\ndistrict bowlers tomorrow night.\nThe Nelaon team, which will bowl\nat the Semaphore, ls composed of N.\nCassios. R. H. Maber, O. Oraham, F.\nBamford. E. Y. Brake. J. Bell, B. Brown.\nH. S. Watson, J. E. Hamson and J. B.\nany.\nVANCOUVER, Dec. 19.\u2014Vancouver\nvas near to a general Jail break on Sunday night, acceding to Information\nwhich came to the police during the\nevening. Saws, obtained for the purpose\nof removing the bars from Windows,\nnnd other obstables from the path ot\nthe Jail breakers, were located and the\nproject was frustrated.\nST. PAUL DEFEAfT\nKANSAS IN OVERTIME\nST. PAUL. Dec. 19.\u2014With a startling\nreversal ot form, Including a championship defence line, St. Paul tonight\ndefeated Kansas City 2 to 1 after eight\nminutes and 56 seconds of overtime\nplay ln an American Hockey association\nfixture. George Conroy, forward for the\nSaints, was the star, notching the goal\nthat brought victory after taking a\nbullet pass from Frank Goheen.\n\u2014 m \u25a0\u2014\u25a0\nCold Snap Breaks;\nMinimum Is Higher;\nInch of Snow Falls\nWarmer temperatures after a prolonged cold spell featured yesterday's\n\u25a0wer^^. The minimum, which for\nmore tnan a week past has been close\nto zero, was 15. Maximum of 28 was\nabout the same as for the past tew\ndays.\nOne inch of snow fell in great flakes\nthat drifted slowly downward, threatening lt seemed, to turn to rain.\nCheer Fund Passes the $1200 Mark;\nCommittee Must Have Names Today of\nFamilies Proposed for Hamper List\nNo hungry kiddie, ho Bhtverlng kiddie, no lonely kiddle in\nthe Nelson district at Christmas Is the object of the Nelson Christmas Cheer Fund, an object that will certainly be achieved, at the\npresent rate of the fund's progress, If only those who know of cases\nwhich Santa Claus might overlook will make sure to send in the\nnecessary information. The committee members who will compile the\nlist ot homes tonight and tomorrow, that will be put down to receive hampers, are not mind readers, and the assistance of the public is necessary, to see that no Btraitcned home is unintentionally\noverlooked.\nARMOKY TO HE HKADQl'ARTERS \"\"*\nThe armory has been placed at the disposal of the Christmas\ncheer organization, and the head quarters will move there from the\ncity hall Thursday or Friday.\nParcels of toys are arriving at the city hall, nnd others will be\npicked up by the Scouts of No. 1 troop tomorrow afternoon, If\nthe Intending donors notify Secretary W. E. Wasson of their addresses,\nYesterday saw no halting ln the contributions to the Cheer\nFund, \u00bb7-4 being turned in to the Dally News or reported to lt for\nacknowledgement. The largest lu mp sum was from organizations of\nSt. Paul's United Church, aggregating $33. The fund \"now stands at\n81227.\nSTATE OF FUND\nThe following ls the state of the fund, exclusive of some donations in kind on which no value has yet been placed:\nPreviously acknowledged $1153.00\nMr. and Mrs. V. Eperson 2.00\nA. D. Pochin \u2014 1.00\nD. Scott Jr - 1.00\nFriend No. 12 2.00\nMrs. N. G. McCallum _ 1.00\nCaptain Douglas Brown 5.00\nSt. Paul's United Church-\nLadies\" Aid _ 10.00\nExcelsior Club 10.00\nSkookum-Tllllcum Club _ 13.00\nJ. and M _ 200\nHazel I. H 3.00\nW. J. Dunk _ 6.00\nRosa Fleming, goods 20.00\nTotal - * 11227.00\nClassified\nAdvertising\niUpWa**\nPosition* WmWI\nUst tad fomi\nLinstock\nFtraProdtev\nTimber aad Warn\nQassilred Advertizing Rates\nLocal X-Mdlbf \u00bbottos* \u2014 Three cants\nper word each Insertion. In blackfac*\nor machine capitals. 4o per word.\nBlackface capitals Be a word. Twenty-\nfive per cent discount if run dally without change of copy for on* month or\nmore. Where advertise mint la set out\nin short lines the charge ts 16c a line\nfor Roman type, 20c for b'-ickfac* and\nl&e for blackface capitals. Minimum\n25c, If charged 60c\nCarta\u2014Three cents per word; 60o minimum.\nBirth Hotto**\u2014 Free.\nWant aad Clasaifirt AdTerM-^taff \u2014\nOne and a half cents a word per Insertion. If paid it; advance, 6c per word\nper week, or 22M*c per word per month.\nTransient ads accepted only on a cash-\n\u25a0in-advance basis. Each Initial, figure,\ndollar sign, etc, counts aa one word.\nVf-fi'mtim JKr if eh\u00bbr\u00bb\u00bbrt \u25a0$*>(\u25a0\u00bb _____\nHelp Wanted\nWANTED\u2014Second cook for restaurant.\nOnly first-class man need apply. References required. Must be British.\nState wages wanted. Apply Box 1023.\nJTrall. \\ (1691)\nWANTED\u2014Third class engineer, with B.\nC. Certificate, for Mine Power House.\nState age, experience and references,\nand If cando repairs. Send references\nto R. D. Thornton. Master Mechanic.\nCorbin Coals Ltd., Corbin. B.C. (1690)\nSituations Wanted\nMAN WANTS SHORT JOBS\u2014Wood splitting and cutting, snow clearing and\nstovepipe cleaning, etc. Phone 84.\n(1641)\nBOY WANTS POSITION\u2014Phone J12SL.\nLADY WANTS STEADY WORK\u2014Apply\nBox 483. Nelson. (1659)\nT.ivti Stork Wanted\nA work team for logging during the\nwinter. Light work, a good stable,\nplenty of feed, fair pay.\nGEO. Q. MCLAREN\nNelson (1618\nWANTED\u2014Good quiet cow, part Jersey\npreferred. Arvid Olson, Slocan Park,\nB.C. \u25a0 (1640)\nFor Rent\nNICELY FURNISHED 4-ROOM BASEMENT\u2014Gas: 925. 621 Carbonate.\n(1506)\nLARGE FRONT* BEDROOM\u2014619 Silica\nstreet. (1633)\nLost and Found\nFOUND\u2014Bunch of keys. Owner may\nobtain at Emory's on paying for this\nad. (1672)\nLOST \u2014* Friday morning, dark rimmed\nglasses, between Hume Hotel and Imperial Bank. Finder please return\nDally News, (1681)\nMiscellaneous\nWANTED\u2014Clean cotton rags. Apply\nDally News (8938)\nWANTE*>-Clean white cotton rags. Delivered at City Hall. 10 cents a pound.\n(16241\nRoom and Board\nROOM AND BOARD FOR GENTLE-\nMAN\u20141023 _\u00a7tanl-_ (ie38)\nROOM AND BOARD^724 Baker. (1660)\nMiscellaneous for Sale\nBARRELS. KEGS AND EMPTY. SACKS\u2014\nMcDonald Jam Company. Nelson.\n(1536)\nHEINTZMAN St CO. PLAYER PIANO\u2014\nNearly new, fumed oak case; easy payments. Phone 299 or write Heintzman & Co., Nelson. (1606)\nFOR SALIC\u2014Cash register, typewriter,\nadding machine. Apply Box 1649.\nDally Newa. <164\u00bb)\nMEN!\u2014$45 SUITS GIVEN FREE. Write\nquick. Inclose stamp for amazing,\nmoney-saving tree offer. Ewart,\nTailor, Merritt. B.C. (1650)\nLIBRARY OF FAMOUS LITERATURE ln\ntwenty volumes, 7x9&. Illustrated,\n926. Box 1118. Nelson. (1642)\nFOR SALE\u2014One piano accordion, 31\ntreble keys and 16 basses, in case with\nlock and key. Good as new. Powerful\ntone. Price 940.00. One folding organ,\nfolds up the size of a suit case; four\noctaves; a good bargain. Powerful\ntone. Price 940.00. W. L. Mawson.\nBox 663, Kimberley. B.C. (1665)\nFOR SALE\u2014Victor cabinet gramaphone\nand 100 records, like new. 950. Cost\n9176. W. J. Hosklns. 519 Carbonate\nstreet. (1693)\nLive Stock for Sale\nSADDLE HORSE\u2014Weight 1200 lbs., age\n6 years, will work ln harness; ls quiet.\nApply John Clarke, Ymlr. (1668)\nHEAVY TEAM OF HORSES\u2014Good work-\ners. Apply 8. P. Pond. Nelson. (1614)\nFurnished Rooms to Rent\n8UITE\u2014Ashman's Apartments. (1635)\nTWO OR THREE-ROOMED FURNISHED SUIT-\u2014711 Silica street. Mrs.\nRyan. (1503)\nFOUR FURNISHED ROOMS\u2014621 Carbonate Street. (1684)\nLEGAL NOTICES\nm\nTIMBER RALE X9607\nThere will be offered for sale by Public Auction by the Forest Branch at 12\no'clock noon on the 26th day of December, 1927. at the District Forester's Office, Nelson, 675.000 board feet of Cottonwood, situated at, Howser, B.C.\nTwo (2) years will be allowed for removal of timber.\nFurther particulars of the Chief Forester, Victoria; the District Forester.\nNelson. B.C, __________ (1687)\nInsurance\nTeachers Wanted\nTFACHER REQUIRED for Gray _\nKootenay Lake. Start January 3. .\nply Secretary. (16j\nBUSINESS'AND\nPROFESSIONAL\nDIRECTOR\nAssayers\nK. W. WIDDOWSON. Box A1108, NeU\nB.C. Standard western charges. (161\nAccounting\n(HAR1.ES F. HUNTER\u2014\nAuditor. MacDonald Jam Rulldll\nBox 1191, Nelaon, B.C. (15|\nBadminton\nH. R. KITTO\u2014Badminton Racquets]\nstrung and repaired. We carry a r\nline of these goods.\nPiano Tuning\nt;M\u00bbFRT PIANO TUNER\u2014L. Singled\nPhone 251; Mason 6s Rlsch. (iy\nTransfer\n\u00ab'i\"i\"i\u00ab' T\u00bb\u00bb\\\u00abFER\u2014Baggage,\nand Wood. Phone 106.\t\nWood Working Factory!\ni.awson \u2014 Baker St. Carpenter\nJoiner. Screens and Hardwood. (151\nInsurance and Real Esta\n'l. (V. l)tuT\u00abON\u2014\nReal Estate, Insurance, Rentals, Al\nable Blk. P.O. Box 733. Phone 19J\n(if\nH. E. mil^IN-SURANCE.\nFARM AND CITY PROPERTY, j\n508 Ward Street (H\nChiropractors\nOR. ORAY, GII.KER BLK., NF.LS0\nFlorists\nr*.-*|-7T-\u00ab, I v.. dtl'rvilot'MF.S, Nell\nCut flowers and floraldeslgna. (lj\nWM. 8. JOHNSON\u2014\nPhone 342. Cut Flowers. Potted PIJ\nand Floral ltmblems. (IB\nWholesale\nA. MACDONALD A CO.\u2014\nWholesale Grocers and Provision 1\nchants, Importers of Teas. Catt\nSpices, Dried Fruits. Staple and T\nGroceries, Nelson, B.C. X*l\nIs your home fully insured? House?\nContents?\nNO TROUBLE to get insurance\u2014just\ncall 135, or call at the office.\nCHAS. P. McHARDY\nReal Estate, Insuranc*\n514 WARD STREET, NELSON, B.C.\n(1667)\nEngineers\nA. n. GREEN CO.\u2014CONTRACTORS |\nFormerly Green Bros.. Burden, Noli\nCivil and Mining Engineers\nB.C., Alberta and Dominion Land!\n Surveyors (Iff\nH. D. DAWSON\u2014Land Surveyor,\nMining and Civil Engineer\n Kaslo. B.C. (lj\nFuneral Directors\n1_2 30\nStandard FurnlJ\nCo. \u2014 UndertaM\nAuto Hearse, upl\ndate chapel.\nCONDENSED'WANT'ADS ORDER FORM\nUse thia blank on which to write your condensed ad., one word in each space.\nEnclose money order or check and mail direct to The Dally News, Nelson, B.C.\nRate: One and a half cent a word eac'h insertion, si* consecutive insertions for\nprice of four when cash accompanies order. Minimum, 25c Each initial, figure,\ndollar sign, etc, count as one word. No charge lees than 50 cents.\nPlease publish the advertisement below times, for which I enclose $.. , -.\ni\n\u25a0 !!\u25a0\u25a0 I \u25a0\u25a0\u2014\nIf desired, replies may be addressed to box \u25a0 ambers at The Dally Newt. If replies are to be\nmailed, enclose 10c extra to eorer cost of postage and allow seven words extra for box number.\nWasson to Boss\nUp\nCivic Elections\nCltf Clerk W. E. Wasson was ap\nFather\npointed returning officer last night by\nthe city council, for the civic elections,\nwhich take place on Thursday, January\nBX\nU, with nominations on Monday, Jan\nuary 0.\nAa usual, there will be hut one\npolling place, the city ball.\nGeorge\nBCHAEFER WINS\nHEW YORK, Dec. 19.-nJake Schaefer\nMcf\/lanns\nof Chicago won the first block of his\n1500-potnt match with Welker Cochrane\n\u00abf Hollywood for the world's 18.2 balk\n,inr billiard crown, now held by the\nfPaltfornian Tbe score wss 300 to ail.\nbut Suppose\nvour -wife\n-should call\nup \"the club'.\nDON'T\nBORROW\nTROUBLE\nED-\n __,,\u201e,..,..\u2014.\n\t\n\/oil\nTHE NELSON DAILY NEWS, TUESDAY MORNING, DECEMBER 20, 1927\nPage Nine\"\n\u00a9Markets\nNidtel Closes at New High\nPoint; Brazilian Drops; Canadian Bronze New Peak\nBULL MOVEMENT\nHT WALL STREET\nTwenty Leading Industrials Go\nto New Highs; Rails Sluggish ; Oik Active\nB. C. MIS\nIdaho, B. \u20ac. and Washington\nCompanies Declared Over\n$16,000,000 Dividends\nMONTREAL, Dec. 19\u2014Stocks were\nIrregular with the main trend lower ln\ntoday's dull session.-of the Montreal\nmarket.\nInternational Nickel closed at the new\nhigh of T\\y_, (ex-dlvldend) for a net\n(tain of iy3. Brazilian closed at 221 'a\nfor a net loas of y2. Charles Ourd\nclosed at the new high of 90 for a net\ngain of 3 ii polnte.\nBank of Nova Scotia was the strong\nfeature, closing at 377 for a net gain\nof 9 points.\nCanadian Bronze sold at a new\npeak of 66, up one point, while other\nfirm spots Included Penman's up 2,\nto 97 and Quebec Power up one point.\nWayagamack suffered the greatest\nlota, closing at 108 for a net loss of\n4 points. Other weaker stocks included British Columbia Fishing which reappeared at 12Mr, and Power Corporation which eased i'\/2 to 73.\nTotal sales 31.995 shares; bonds, \u00bb42,-\n400.\nCLOKINfl QUOTATIONS\nAT MONTREAL\nBank of Commerce _ 275\nDominion Bank 262\nImperial Bank 247\nBank of Montreal 331\nBank of Nova Scotia 377\nRoyal Bank 331\nstandard Bank 235\nSink of Toronto 270\nAbitlbl Power & Paper 140\nAsbestos orporatlon *. S3\nAtlantic Sugar 23\nSell Telephone 166\nBrit. Columbia Fishing 13ft\nBrazilian T. L. & Power 220\nBrompton Paper 65\nCanadian Canners 116\nCan. Car & Poundry 49\nCan. Cement 33\nCftn. Converters ..\u201e\u201e 106\nj >(Cana. industrial Alcohol 3714\nCan. Steamship Lines 34'^\nCan. Steamship Lines pfd 9\\\\_\nCon. Min. & Smelt 363\nDominion Bridge 74\nDominion Glass ; 138\nDom. Steel Corpn. pfd 43\nDom. Textile 137\nMassey-Harrls , 37-?4\nMassey-Harrls pfd 109\nHoward Smith Paper 68\nImperial Oil 59&\nbake of the Woods 173\nlaurentlde 148\nMackay fl7V_\nMackay pfd 67\nMontreal Power 89\nMont. Telegraph - 68\nKatlonal Breweries 103\nNational Breweries Pfd 134\nOgllvle Milling 378\nOttawa L. H. A Power 136\nPenmans Ltd 97\nPrice Brothers ~ - 77\nQuebec Power 83\nShawlnlgan 89\nSteel Co. of Canada 177%\nflt. Maurice Paper 76%\nWabasso Cotton 135\nWayagamack .. 108\nBOURSE HAS BAD DAY\nAND MUSIC PREVAILS\nPARIS, Dec. 19.\u2014The bourse <\nturned into a music hall by four or\nft five hundred brokers, clerks and messengers this afternoon In reaction\nagainst a dull day tn a stock market.\nJtor nearly an hour before closing time,\nthe sounds of classical music and Jazz\ncompletely drowned out the sounds\nof the few transactions on the exchange.\nAmong the songs were the war time\n\"Madelon,\" as well as \"Maruita\" and\n\"O Promise Me.\"\nNEW YORK, Dec. 19.\u2014Resumption of\nthe bull movement in prices tn today's stock market carried the average of 30 leading Industrial shares to\na new high record for all time. Buying order were again distributed over\na broad list, but speculative attention\ncentered largely on the so-called ape\ncialltles believed to be under pool spon\nsorshlp. V. hlle final quotations dls\nclosed a number of advances ranging\nfrom 3 to nearly 12 points, there was\nalsd a sizeable number of declines,\nsome of which ran as much as five\npoints.\nThe rails as a group were rather sluggish with losses confined to a point or\nless.\nCopper shares continued to respond\nto predictions of 16c copper and better earnings next year. Oreen Canaea.\nwhich is believed to harbor a trapped\nshort Interest, ran up nearly 12 points\nto a record high at 142 and closed\nwithin a small fraction of the top.\nAnaconda, Chile and Miami also reached\nnew high ground. Steel shares held\nfirm. Vanadium ran up more than six\npoints to a new peak at 65.\nAmong the heavy issues to brerfk\ninto new high ground during the day\nwere American Can, Brown Shoe, Coco\nCola, International Business Machines,\nIndian Motor Cycle, Montgomery Ward,\nSears Roebuck, Southern California,\nEdison and TJnion Tank Car.\nOils were heavily bought. Clnclair\nand Slmms. touched new 1927 peaks.\nPan-American Issues were weak, selling at the lowest prices in three years\non unfavorable dividend rumors.\nTotal sales 3.878,000 shares.\nHigh Low Close\nAllied Chem 164% 152 154\nAmer. Loco 108% 103% 108%\nAmer. Tele 182-% 181Y4 181%\nAmer. Tobac 175% 172% 176\nAnaconda 68 57% 58\nAtchison 195 194 194\nBaldwin 253 253 353\nBait. & Ohio 118% 117% 117%\nBunker H. & S 143\nCan. Pacific 216-% 213% 214%\nCerro de Pasco .... *67% 87 67%\nChile Copper 41% 40% 41%\nChrysler 60% 60% 60%\nCorn Products 64 63% 83%\nDodge \"A\" 20% 19% 20%\nDupont 321% 318% 321%\nGen. Motors 134% 131% 133%\nGen. Electric 133% 133% 133%\nGt. Nor. pfd. 99% 09 99\nHowe Sound 44 43% 43%\nInsp. Copper 22% 21% 22\nInter. Nickel 77% 76% 77%\nRenne. Copper .... 83% 83% 83%\nNatlonal P. & L 23% 23 23%\nN. Y. Central 164% 163% 163%\nNor. Pacific 99 98% 98%\nPhillips Petr 41% 41% 41%\nRadio Corp 96% 91% 94\nShell Union Oil .... 26 28% 25%\nSine. Cons 22% 20% 20%\nSou. Pacific 124 123% 124\nStan. Oil N. J 65% 65% 55%\n8tudebaker 60% 59% 60%\nTex. Oulf Sulph... 78% 76% 77%\nUnion Oil Cal 48 46% 46%\nUnion Pacific 193% 193% 193%\nU. S. Rubber 57% 56% 87%\nU. S. Steel :. 149% 148% 149%\nWillys Ovid. 17% 17 17%\nCanada Bonds\nB. C. MINES DECLARES\nNEARLY TEN MILLIONS\nOf This Over Six Millions From\nConsolidated, Whose Plant\nIs at Trail\nSPOKANE, Wash., Dec. 19.\u2014Metal\nmining companies and firms of north\nIdaho, British Columbia and Washington, in which Inland Empire people\nare Interested, declared dividends agge-\ngatlng $16,129,639 m 1937. This ls\ncomparable with gl6.826.822 in 1926.\nTlie declarations of 1927 will Increase\nthe totals of all metal mining com*\npanies and partnerships in both regions to (209,803,278.\nCompanies of the Coeur d'Alene region declared -sc,154,218 ln 1927, ac\ncording to preliminary figures. This\nos comparable with $8,303,600 ln 1926\nBritish Columbia companies declared\n$6,946,914. This is comparable with\n$8,431,690 in 1926.\nIn 1927 Sunshine made its debut an\na dividend dltfburs-er among companies\nof the Coeur d'Alene and paid $120,000.\nThe Federal Mining & Smelting company paid $600,000 to the holders of\ncommon fitock. This dividend was de\ndared in 1926, rescinded and redeclared\ntn 1927 as the result of litigation. In\n1927 the Coeur d'Alenes table lacked an\nextra dividend of $19.25 a share, declared on preferred by Federal ln a previous year, and Hecla Mining company\nreduced its declarations to $1,000,000\nfrom $2,000,000. The earning possibilities of all mines were reduced by lower\nmetal prices until November, when an\nimprovement was begun. The tables\nfollow:\nCOEt R D'ALENES MINES\n1926. 1927.\nBunker Hill &\nSullivan $2,997,600 $2,997,600\nDouglas 14,936\nCaledonia 390,750\nFederal preferred . 2,940.000 700.000\ndo com. , 600.000\nHecla 2,000,000 i.ooo.oog\nSidney Mining Co. 11.250 41,250\ndo Lsg. Co 89,682\nSunshine 120,000\nLessees 350,000 250,000\nPredicts Widespread\nDevelopment in the\nAgricultural Research\nOTTAWA, Dec. 19\u2014A widespread development ln agricultural research la\nlooked for ln the near future by Dr.\nJ. H. Grlsdale. deputy minister of\nagriculture, who was a Canadian delegate at Imperial agricultural research\nconference held in London, England,\nrecently.\nDuring the conference, Mr. Grlsdale\ndeclared, lt was found that Canada did\nmore research work ln farming problems\nthan any other section of the Empire,\nand that ln aome respects, namely, ln\ngrain rust research and In the control\nof bovine tuberculosis, the Dominion\nwas well ahead of the world.\nOne of the Important result* of the\natendance of the Canadian delegates\nwas the acceptance of an Invitation to\nvisit this country on the part of Dr.\nJohn Boyd Orr of Aberdeen, one of the\ngreatest research workers ln the cattle\nIndustry in the world. Dr. Orr will\ncome to Canada next October, Dr.\nGrlsdale said.\nSILElftlETDN\nHeavy Accumulation Cause;\nNoranda Continues Strong\nand Moves Up\nTORONTO, Dec 19.\u2014Due to the\nunusually heavy accumulation of Cap-\nHal Rouyn and thc steady liquidation\nof Wright Hargreaves the volume of\nsales on the Standard mining exchange\nwas higher today than it had been for\nseveral days.\nWright Hargreave* did not yield\ncround without considerable resistance,\nThe last sale at $5.95, a net loss of\nlie. Capital Rouyn j-vas far above any\nother Issue In point of activity, with\ntransactions amounting to 262,300\n-\u25a0hares. It finished at 16%c, a gain\nof l%c.\nNoranda continued strong and moved\nup 46c to $23.50. Amulet was off 8c\nto $4.85. Towosamac was off 10c ta\n?3.25. Sudbury Basin at $11.60 advanced $1.20. International Nickel was\n$1.36 higher at $76.75, but Treadwell\ndeclined $1 at $24.76.\nBarry Hollinger eased to $1.09 a\nloss of 6c. Bidgood was 7c off to\n$1.56. Lake Shore advanced 5c to $25.\nT\nClose is 77 Vi; Oils Down;\nNorthern Bakeries Strong;\nA. P. Grain Up\nTRAIL EGG MARKET\nTRAIL, B.C., Dec. 19.\u2014Prlcee received by producers shipping egg* In to\nTrail are aa follows today: Fresh extras 65c a dozen, fresh firsts 66c, pullets extras 60c.\nWESTERN BREWERIES\nARE INCORPORATED\nTORONTO, Dec. 19. \u2014 International\nNickel was far ln the lead In today's\ntrading In thc Toronto exchange. It\nran from 75 to a high for all time at the\nclose of 77%, which showed a gain of\n1% points. On the whole prices were\nfirm, though Brazilian closed 1% down,\nat 221. International Petroleum was\ndown %, to 36%; Imperial down %, to\n59%; and British American Oil down %,\nto 36%.\nOf the beverage lsauee, Hiram Walker\nwas down %, to 62%; Seagram up %, to\n26%; Canadian Industrial Alcohol down\n%, at 38.\nNorthern Bakeries was strong, going\nup as high as 43, and closing 1% up,\nat 43%.\nOther gains Included Alberta Pacific\nGrain 1%, to 64; Canadian Canners\npreferred 1, to 116; Massey-Harrls common %, to 38%; Coekshutt Plow preferred 1%, to 110%.\nManchester City Opens\nSpot Cotton Market\nMANCHESTER, Eng., Dec. 19\u2014The\ncity of Manchester opened a spot cotton\nmarket, for the first time and transacted\na good business in American cottons,\nwhich the authorities say augurs well\nfor the success of the venture.\nMessages of good will were received\nfrom the New Orleans exchange.\nThe room ls stocked with samples and\nthe equipment includes a ticker machine recording the varying prices of\ncotton.\nWINNIPEG, Dec. 19.\u2014Constituting'\na holding company for four western\nbrewing concerns, the incorporation of\nWestern Breweries, limited, was announced today. The company ia capitalized at $5,000,000 with G. Montague\nBlack, president of Drewrys, limited, as\nIts head.\nThe breweries concerned are: Drewrys,\nlimited, Winnipeg; Premier Brewing\ncompany, Brandon; Moose Jaw Brewing\ncompany, Mooae Jaw, and Pabet Brewing company, Saskatoon, the latter now\nln course of construction.\nWould Take Local\nOption Vote by\nci\nWINNIPEO, Dec. IB.\u2014That the\noption provisions ln the provincial i\nernment's liquor bill should be i\ned to provide for the vote b\nby constituencies Instead of by i\nipalitles was tbe contention mad* 1\nWood, secretary of tbe Manitoba Y\nbltlon alliance, who appeared bera\nlaw amendments committee of the 1\nlature today. Mr. Wood contended 1\nas the plebiscite last June waa voted i\nby constituencies, it would be i\nmake the local option vote apply i\nto municipalities.\nObjection was alao taken by tb*\nresentatlve of the alliance to tb*\nvisions of the blU allowing advei\nof liquor, and tie urged that 1\nshould be eliminated. Be contra\nthat It would be a good thing for\nprovince if the delivery of beer a* i\nas the sale waa ln the hand* of tiff\nliquor control commission.\nWHEAT VALUES ARE\nLIFTED IN THE PIT\nOLDEST ACTIVE MEMBER;\nOF McGILL STAFF QUITS j\nMONTREAL, Dec. 19\u2014Robert F. Rut-\ntan, director of the department of\nchemistry, McGlll university, has resigned after more than 40 years of association with the university. The resignation of Dr. Ruttan, oldeBt active member of the staff, was regretfully accepted\nby the board of governors today.\nOther resignations announced were\nthose of Dr. Herbert Arthur Smith, of\nthe faculty of laws, who leaves to take\nthe chair of International law at the\nUniversity of London, and Dr. A. B.\nMacCallum, chairman of the department of biochemistry.\nAppointments announced today were:\nDr. J. B. Colllp, chairman of the department of biochemistry (Dr. Colllp\nwas a codtscoverer of Insulin), Dr. John\nBeattfe, assistant professor of the department of anatomy.\nThe governors decided upon the institution of a new department at the university, to be known as the department\nof extramural relations. Colonel Wilfred Bovey was appointed director of the\ndepartment.\nSenate Resolution\nWould Limit Term\ntor the Presided\nWASHINGTON, D.C, Dec. 19.\u2014A OOrfl\nstttutlonal amendment restricting %H\\\nterm of the president to eight yean \\\nproposed in the senate today by 8\nator Dill, Democrat. Washington.\nAgreeably a$96\u00a7\nsmooth, fragrant\n\u2014congenial company anywhere\nCHICAGO, Dec. 19.\u2014Assertions of likelihood that a better foreign demand\nfor breadstuffs will develop in the near\nfuture helped to lift wheat values to-\nciity. Evening up of. accounts so as to\nprepare for any expected bullish showing by the United States crop report\nwV also a strengthening factor.\nClosing quotations on wheat were\nIlrm, %c to l%c net higher, with corn\na shade to %c up. oats %c to %c gain,\nnnd provisions varying from 7c decline\nto a rise of 17c.\nMetal Markets\nWINNIPEG, Dec. 10.\u2014The Dominion\nwar Issue prices:\nWar loans\u20141031. \u00bb102.25b, \u00bb102.35a;\n1037, tioe.is.\nVictory loans\u20141033, -(108.25b, \u00bb106.50a;\n1034. \u00bb105.20b, $105.35a; 1037, 8110.75b,\n8111.09a.\nWar loan renewals\u20141032, 8104.\nRefunding loans\u20141038, 8100.25; 1943.\n8105.40b. 8105.50a; 1044, 8102.25: 1940,\n8102.20b, 8102.30a.\n\u2022\nWe Own and Offer:\n15 Shares B. C. Telephone 6-7, Preferred to yield 5.65%\n10 Shares P. Burns & Co. 7% Preferred to yield 6.65-;;\n|2000.00 Massey Harris Co. 5r; Bonds to yield 6.16%\nIMMEDIATE DELIVERY\nPHONE 100\nR.P. Clark\nifnnoK sm_irc-_, phone ioo\nALSO AT VANCOTJVXB ASS TICTOSIA\nSCO.\nVANCOUVER)\nLTD.\nINVtSTMCNT BANKER*\nKOOTENAY BOND & INVESTMENT CO.. LIMITED\nINVESTMENT SECURITIES\nGOVERNMENT\nMUNICIPAL AND\nINDUSTRIAL\nBOND8\nBRITISH COLUMBIA,\nONTARIO, MANITOBA\nAND QUEBEC MINING\n8TOCK8\nHOME OFFICE, TRAIL, B.C.\nThe Consolidated Mining & Smelting .\nCompany of Canada, Limited\nOfAM tnwHJnf .ret Rofinl-g Department\nTRAIL BRITISH COLUMBIA\nSmelters ud Refiners\nPnrehaMTf ot Gold, Silver, Copper, Lead and One Ore*.\nPro-Joe-m ol Gold, Silver, Copper, Fig Lead and _in_,\nTADANAC, TRAIL\nTotals 88.302,600 86,154.218\nMINKS or\nP.'IITIMI rOLI'MBIA\n1926. 1927.\nConsolidated M. &\nSmelting 85,070.120 86.353.76!\nHowe Sound 7.736.13S 1,984,152\nPremier Oold 1,600,437 1,600,000\nWhitewater 25.000 10,000\nTotals 88,431,690 80,946,914\nWASHINGTON\nPAYMENTS\nGladstone 8 92,532 8 39,657\n(IBAND TOTALS OP\n\u2022LOF.l'R D'ALENES\nBunker Hill & Sullivan 840,030.460\nDouglas 38,389\nCaledonia 4.773,618\nFederal preferred 21,711,362\ndo common 3,308,750\nHecla 17,105,000\nSidney Mining 41,250\nSidney Leasing 39.682\nSunshine 120,000\nLessees 6,850,000\nBRITISH nOM'MBIA\nTOTALS\nConsolidated M. lc S 828.198,146\nHowe Sound 5,783,694\n\u2022Premier Gold \u201e. 11.350.812\nWhitewater 85,000\n* Not including stock dividend.\nThe grand totals of disbursements\nare 8136,773,819 for the Coeur d'Alenes.\n871,308.548 for British Columbia and\n81,720.911 for Washington, Including\ncompanies that have suspended disbursements. The grand total for these\nthree areas ls 8209,803,278.\nNEW YORK, Dec. 19.\u2014Copper firm;\nelectrolytic spot and futures. 814.U\nTin\u2014Irregular: spot and nearby.\n858.50; February, 858.00.\nIron\u2014Steady; No. 2 f.o.b., eastern\nPennsylvania, 819; No. 2 f.o.b.. Buffalo,\n816.50 to 817. No. 2 f.o.b., Alabama,\n816.\nLead\u2014Quiet; Spot New York, 86.50;\nCast St. Louis, spot, 86.27.\nr Zinc\u2014Easy: East St. Louis spot and\n! futures, 86.67 to 85.70.\nAntimony\u2014Spot, 811-25.\nAt London\u2014Standard Copper\u2014Spot,\n\u00a359 7s 6d; futures, \u00a359 12s 6d.\nElectrolytic\u2014Spot, \u00a366 5s; futures,\n\u00a366 16s.\nTin\u2014Spot, \u00a3265 2s 6d; futures, \u00a3262\n2s 6d.\nLead\u2014Spot, \u00a321 17s 6d; futures, \u00a322\n2s (itl\nZinc\u2014Spot, \u00a326 5s; futures, \u00a326.\nMontreal Produce\n19.\u2014Eggs, butter\nPembroke Postmaster\nMissing for Some Time\nPEMBROKE, Ont.. Dec. 19.\u2014Friends\nhere are at a loss to explain the continued absence of A. J. McCool, Pembroke postmaster, who has been missing\nfor more than a week. An official of\nthf* post office department Inspected the\noffice last week, but lt is understood he\nfound everything ln order. He ls the\nson of the late Charles McCool, who represented Nlpisslng in the federal house\nfor some years.\nToronto Building Which\nHoused Home Bank Is\nBought by Broker Firm\nToronto Mines\nBid\nAmulet 9 4.60\nAconda _ 30\nArgo .33\nArea , ,,30 Vi\nBeaver 1.95\nCastle 1.08\nConlagas 4.70\nDome 13.10\nGold Hill 34\nIndian 05>\/2\nKirkland Lake 3.43\nKeeley 72\nLake Shore 26.30\nLaval .24\nMclntyre 26,25\nMining Corpn. 3.85\nNipissing 5.60\nNoranda 23.80\nPioneer .56\nPremier 2.30\nStadacona .20\nTeck Hughes 10.45\nTough Oakes 69\nWright Hargreaves 5.97\nWest Dome Lake 12\nCent. Man. Mines 1.90\nU. S. Harvest of Farm\nCrops Increases by\nAbout Billion Dollars\nWASHINGTON, D.C. Dec. 10.\u2014This\nyear's harvest of important farm crops,\nincluding fruit and commercial truck\nfrops, were valued today by the department of agriculture at $8,428,626,000,\ncompared with $7,793,480,000 last year.\nThe values were based on December 1,\nor seasonal prices paid to farmers.\nDominion Live Stock\nCALGARY, Dec. 19.\u2014Receipts\u2014Cattle\n146. calves 29, hogs 86, sheep 226.\nSteers\u2014Choice \u00bb8.60 to (9.50, fair to\ngood $7.75 to $8.25.\nButcher heifers\u2014Choice $6.75 to $7.25,\nfair to good $6 to $6.60.\nButcher cows\u2014Choice $5.75 to $6.25,\nfair to good $6 to $6.50.\nBulls\u2014Good $450 to $6.\nStocker steers\u2014Choice $6.50 to $7, fair\nto good $6.50 to $6.26.\nStocker heifers\u2014Choice $5 to $6.25.\nFeeder steers\u2014Choice $7.60 to $8, fair\nto good $6.50 to $7.26.\nCalves\u2014Choice $7.76 to $8, good $7 to\n\u20227.50.\nLambs\u2014Fair to good $1 Oto $11.60.\nSheep\u2014Fair to good $6 to $10.\nMONTREAL, Dec,\nnnd cheese easier.\nCheese\u2014Finest westerns, 19c to 1914 c.\nButter\u2014No. 1 pasteurized. 36c to\nS0^c- j TORONTO, Dec. 19.\u2014The building\nEggs\u2014Storage extras, 46c to 47c; ( which was formerly the head office of\nfirsts, 42c: seconds, 37; fresh extras, ithe now defunct Home Bank of Can-\nC5c to 67c; fresh firsts, 60c. I ada- has been Purchased for $363,000 by\n _,-.. _ a stock brokerage concern from S. W.\n_M_ \u25a0\u00ab..\u201e\u201e,. ,i- \u201e\u00bb \u25a1* \u2022____.< \u00bb-,_.\u00ab->- Strauss and company of New York, who !\nNet proceeds of St. Johns womans . . ..,. \u201e_\u201e_\u00bb_\u201e\u201e_\u201e_ _ft\u201e\u201e_\u201ei \u201e# \u2666*,_ i ____^__^__^__\nguild bazaar. Fort Wi.liam, amounted to I \\__*\u00a32j$^ZZ\u00a3?l\u00a3 & j S__W tff ..'ilVernttenTo, %S8$\n*9*0. remodeled. \"nlnmhln\n10\nYEARS\nThis advertisement U not \u25a0 . -llshed\nVancouver Stocks\nBid Asked\nBig Missouri 8 28 8 .29':.\nCork Province 09% .10V4\nDunwell 19 .21\nIndependence .08 .OB*\/,\nIndian Mines 05\"\u00bbi .07\nInter. Coal 25i.i _6\nLucky Jim 25 -S'A\nLeadsmlth 04V4 .04T,\nMarmot Metals I .10\nPremier 2.29 2.32\nPorter Idaho 84 . .37\nRuth Hope .29 .30\nSelklrks 02'i .02\"i\nSilver Crest 06!i .06\nSilversmith 21 .22\nRichmond 14 .14*\/2\nNat. 811. G. 8 14!i .15\nCoast Copper 17.00 18.00\nBrit. Petr .06\nSunloch .75\nWinnipeg Grain\nWHEAT\u2014 Open High Low Close\nDee 130V4 131\u00bbf, 130!4 131*\/,\nMay 135'i 136% 13'5ti 136\nJuly 134% 135y, 134% 135%\nOATS\u2014\nDec 62 62% 61% 62i'a\nMay 64% 64% 64% 64%\nJuly 63% 63% 62% 63%\nBARLEY\u2014\nDec 83 83% 72% 73%\nMay ... 85% 86% 85% 85%\nJuly 85% 86% 85% 85%\nFLAX\u2014\nDec. . . . 179% 180 179% 180\nMay . ... 187% 188% 187 188y4\nJuly 189%\nRYE\u2014\nDec 104% 104% 104% 104%\nMay 107% 108% 107% 108%\nCASH WHEAT\u2014No. 1 northern 139%.\nNo. 2 northern 134%, No. 3 northern\n123%, No. 4 110%, No. 5 97%, No. 6\n98%, feed 82%, track 136%, screenings\n88.\nExchange Rates\nNEW YORK, Dec. W.-\u2014sterling ex\nchange firm at $4 83 15-16 for 60-\nday bills and at $4.87 13-16 for demand.\nForeign bar sliver\u201459 ty.\nCanadian dollars\u2014% discount.\nFrancs\u2014$3.93y3.\nLire\u2014$5.42 fc,\n\u25a0 Nelson approximate rate sterling\u2014\n$4.89-V*.\nMarks\u201423.88.\nKronen\u201427.00.\nEgg Markets\nOTTAWA, Dec. 19.\u2014Toronto\u2014Country\nshippers are paying for eggs, extras 54c,\nfirsts 47c, seconds 33c.\nWinnipeg\u2014The egg market here Is unchanged ln tone and price.\nVancouver\u2014Prices for ungraded eggs\ndelivered are extras 43c. firsts 41c to\n44c. seconds 39c to 40c.\nChicago\u2014-Spot 42tyc, December 39-He,\nJanuary 38c, February 16c.\nNew York\u2014Unchanged.\nBRITISH COLUMBIA EGOS\nFresh extras 51c. firsts 48c, pullets 45c [!\nto 46c. Price to producers, 6c Under.\n^^absonVBan (Eomnnnti\nINCORPORATCO ft? HAY <\u00bbr\u00a9\nOther Brunches ai Winnipeg, Yorkton. Saikatooa Edmonton. Oalgan L-pthbridr*\nVancouver, Kamloops. Vernon and Victoria\nThe Store With the Christmas Spirit\nLadies' Ready-to-Wear\nONLY A FEW MORE DAYS LEFT TO COMPLETE YOUR CHRISTMAS\nSHOPPING. LET OUR SUGGESTIONS HELP YOU\nHAND-PAINTED CREPE DE CHINE SCARVES $3.95, $5.95\nFIGURED SCARVES\u2014Crepe de Chine and Georgette $1.95 TO $5.50\nFANCY SILK AND LACE BRASSIERES\u2014Sizes assorted 95\u00ab? TO $1.95\nRUBBER APRONS\u2014Fancy and plain 75<, 95< TO $1.95\nDRESS AND COAT FLOWERS 50<-> TO $2.25\nSILK UNDERWEAR SETS $2.75 TO $9.75\nSILK SLIPS $2.75 TO $4.95\nKIMONAS\u2014Jersey silk and ravon $4.75 TO $14.95\nBEACON CLOTH KIMONAS $5.95 TO $9.50\nQUILTED SILK AND SATIN $14.95 TO $15.95\nRAYON PAJAMAS $4.75 TO $14.95\nSecond Floor\u2014H.B.C.\nDry Goods\nOUR DAILY CHRISTMAS GIFT SUGGESTIONS KEEP YOU IN TOUCH\nWITH THE LOWEST PRICES\nBeautiful, Genuine, French Hand-Painted Cushion Squares, Table Centers,\nTable and Piano Runners. These are the most exquisite colorings, the blending\nof beautiful shades on a background of rich Black satin edged with Gold or Silver\nMetallic.\nAn opportunity such as this to procure a Christmas gift for your friend at\nhalf the regular values. Genuine hand-painted. Note our prices.\nSize 8i\/.x20 \"$3.95 Size 18x36 $5.50\nSize 12x36 $4.95 Size 14x54 $6.50\nSize 22x22 (cushion tops) $6.95 Size 17x54 $7.50\nMain Floor\u2014H.B.C.\nMen's Wear\nBath Robes, Dressing Gowns and Smoking Jackets make a real gift for a man\nthat will give him all-year-around comfort.\nBATH ROBES $7.50\nDRESSING GOWNS $9.50, $10.50, $12.50, $15.50\nSMOKING JACKETS\u2014A very special line in neat patterns with contrast collars\nand cuffs. Only a limited number at this price. Specially priced $6.50\nMain Floor\u2014H.B.C.\nStore open Wednesday till 6 pjn., and on Thursday,\nFriday and Saturday evenings.\n to Ten\"\nTTTB NlTJSnN OTICT JffiWS, TUESBAT .MORNING, DECEMBER 20.1927\n[lie Ark\n\u2014 Boys' Hose, 25^ l**\n' and Boys' Underwear. 50^\nHeavy Factory Potion,\nQuilting, Print, Canton\nis flannel, Apron Glng-\nShirtlngs. all 2S*4 per\nSilk Vests and Bloomers,\ni each; Furniture. Stoves, Quilts\ncheapest in tbe city.\nJ. W. HOLMES\nm VERNON ST.\n, EOPLE DO NOT ALWAYS LIKE TO BE\nTOLD THEY\nNEED BETTER\nLOOKING GLASSES. But they do\nenjoy getting new,\nbetter looking glasses as a\nsurprise.\nChristmas ls your timely opportunity. New glasses, new\nlenses, mountings, frames, gold\nOr shell rims or other necessities of eyeglass wearers make\nMtal gifts.\nLet us Bhow you how easily\ntf can be done.\nSHOP EARLY\nI 0. PATENAUDE\nExpert Optical Serviee\n|TY DRUG CO.\nebon's Dispensing Chemists\nFilms, Kodaks, Drugs, Stationery\nMall orders propmtly despatched.\nfetWl NBLSON, B.C. PHONE 34\nHit tn and Oet Your Weight Free\nthins Ia Too Oood for the Sick\nGROCERY SPECIALS\nCLOVERDAti: BITTER\u2014\n\u00bb lbs. for $1.40\nGINGER SNAPS\u2014\n1-lb- P\" 20*\nBLl'E RIBBON COFFEE\nVacuum tin. lb 60*\nWe have a fine assortment\nof Candies, Nuts, Figs,\nDates, Raisins and good\neats for Xmas.\nP.&W.\nGROCERTERIA\nPHONE 235\nWE DELIVER\nA'\nPREVENTION-\nUse \"ASRINGOSOL,\" an antiseptic\nmouthwash. Easy to use, also ex-\nL-e lent for pyorrhoea, SOc and $1.00.\nGLYCO THYMOLINE, LISTERINE\niintl LAVORI8 are also recommended.\nRUTHERFORD DRUG CO.\nNo Fuel Problem\nYou will always be comfortable\nand have constant hot water for all\npurposes if you live in the\nKERR APARTMENTS\nbeautifulG&stinq\nWe have a choice assortment and will be pleased to\nhave you make your selection from our stock.\nCUTLERY\nCARVERS\nSILVERWARE\nPYREX WARE\nPOCKET KNIVES\nSAFETY RAZORS\nSLEIGHS\nSKATES\nSKIS, ETC.\nWood, Vallance Hardware Co., Ltd.\nWHOLESALE\nNELSON, EG\nRETAIL\nGifts\nfor\nMen\nHOSE\nWolsey Pure Wool in\nGrey, New Brown,\nFawn, at . .$1.00\nSilks Sl.OO, 91.50\nFancy Wool $1.00\nto $2.70\nSCARVES\n\"Jaeger\" Wools,\nsmooth finish and\nBrush, $2.50,\nto $3.50\nSHIRTS\nBroadcloths, plftin\nand fancy, $2.50\nto $5.00\n\"Jaeger\" at $7.50\nPYJAMAS\nFancy Sateens and\nBroadcloths, $6\nto $8.00\nFlannelettes, $2.50\nto $4.00\nGLOVES\nWools at ......$1.25\nto $2.00\nMochas and Capes\nat $2.00 to $3\nSilk Lined, $2.50\nto $3.50\nTIES\n7.V to $3.00\nSETS\nGarters, Suspenders,\nHandkerchiefs, $1\nto $2.75\nFor\nService,\nPrice and\nQuality\n^GROCERY*\nPhones 10 ud 193\nCHAPMAN CURLERS\nBEAT McDOUGALLS'\nKIMBERLEY, B.C. Dec. 19.\u2014On\nSunday evening, December 18, three\nrinks from Chapman Camp Curling\nclub\" pale * visit to McDougall club\nat tha Townsite. and engaged In\nfriendly competition, when tbe visitors carried off the honors for all\nthree tames.\nH. Bidders' rink from Chapman Camp\nplayed Whltford's winning nine to\neight. Wbitford had a five-end.\nN. McKenzle'a rink. Chapman Camp,\nwon from Bill Lindsay's 10 to 0, McKenzle bad a five-end.\nThe Burke rink from Chapman\nCamp played the Poote rink. The score\nwas seven to six In the tent hand when\nBurke got a four-end winning 11 to fl.\nFollowing the games, refreshments\nwere served.\nMail\nOrders\nPrepaid\nBe a Real Santa Claus to the\nBest Woman in the World\nMOTHER!\nFAMILY, let's get together this Christmas:\nGive Mother a New\nBeatty Electric Washer\nthG{few\nWasher\nWe all need clean clothes each week.\nBy purchasing a labor-saving Beatty\nElectric Washer, we will not only\nbrighten the remembrance of Christmas week, but for every week in the\nyear.\nThe Beatty is sold on easy monthly payments.\n\"It pays its way any wash-day.\"\nComplete Washing Outfit\nFREE\nWith Every Beatty Electric Washer\nChoose any 4 Wash-day Extras from the list\nbelow and phone us to-night\u2014\n_8\nThis Free Offer is good only until December 24th, 10 p.m. A deposit on this\nBeatty will deliver it to your home. The payments will not start until next year.\nGUY'S ELECTRIC STORE\nWe carry a complete\nline of Parker and Waterman Fountain Pena.\nIt is a gift appreciated\nalike by young or old.\nThere ia year's of lasting satisfaction in a\ngood fountain pen.\nSmythe's Pharmacy\nPrescription Specialists\nIIAKKK STREET. PHONE 1\nIncrease Your Salary\nEvening Classes\nIndividual Tuition\nNelson Business College\nCOLLINSON FOR\nXMAS GIFTS\nONLY five days left in\nwhich to do your Xmas\nshopping. Now is the\ntime to select your gifts.\nWe have a truly wonderful array of goods.\nLadies' Wrist Watches,\nGents' Watches, Dainty\nFinger Rings, Silverware, Cuff Links, Watch\nChains and other articles\ntoo many to list here.\nCome in and look over\nour stock, we will be\npleased to show you the\ngoods.\nThe PRICE is right,\nQUALITY is the best.\nE. COLLINSON\nJEWELER\nEXPERT WATCHMAKER\nC.P.R. and O.N.R. Time\nInspector\nBoys' Gifts\\l[\nGive him an Armour Clad Suit or ^.\nOvercoat. He'll be tickled because J&*\nthey are better. __a*\nLong Pant Suits for ages 6 to 16\nyears, $10.75 to $24.75.\nShort Pant Suits from $8.00 to\n$18.75.\nOvercoats, $12.-00 to $15.00.\nOR A SWEATER\nStep up and inspect our displays\non Second Floor. You will find here\nAll-Wool Windbreakers, Jumbo Knit\nCoat Styles and Pullovers. Priced\nfrom $1.75 to $4.50-\nMany Practical Gifts for Boys.\nStore open Wednesday till 6 p.m. and Thursday, Friday and Saturday till 6 p.m.\nI RAMSDEN BROS.\nSECOND FLOOR\nGteHM\nDSM\nYou are always sure to\nplease if you\ngive Hosiery, as no man\never has too many. Stripes\nand counter-stripes, checks\nand gay patterns. These\nexpress the current mode\nin gentlemen's hosiery, now\non display here.\nSILK-AND-WOOL\nMIXTURES\n75