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Canadian Fleet Will Leave the Pacific for Atlantic Coast on May 18 vnnArvinrutrtr rf Cant. JJalkwill Is Fatally Injured Paee 9 Fight Against Drug Traffic Page 3 Indictment of Coal Men Is Page 3 Says West Is Unappreciative Page 5 Express Confidence in Hughes Page 8 E. Jacobs. Mining Writer, Dies Page 9 School Hoard Discusses Page 12 Urges Reward in Salsbury Case Page 12 THIRTYTIIIRD YEAR TIPES April 22: High, a.m., 11.7 ft; low, 12:30 p.m., 1.1 high. 7:11 p.m., U.7 low, 12:39 a.m., 6.8 ft.

VANCOUVER, B. THURSDAY, APRIL 21, 1921. THB WIATHES East and south winds: mild, with rain. LATE EDITI0N5c Diplomatic Staff of British Embassy in Washington Germany Officially Asks President Holding to Act As Reparations Mediator NOT LOOKING ACROSS OCEAN FOR NAVY COAL Admiralty Has Made no Inquir ies as to Canadian or United States Coal Brief Communication Received by United States GERMANY REFUSES TO TRANSFER GOLD RESERVES OF REICHSBANK PARIS, April 21. The German government has refused to transfer the gold reserves of the Reichsbank, the German Imperial Eank, to the Coblenz and Cologne branches of the bank, as demanded by the reparations commission, it was announced here today.

Promises Eclipse Rut Rain May Spoil Unique Spectacle Exclusive photograph of the diplomatic staff of the British Kmbassy, posed at the Embassy of Great Britain in Washington. Left to right front row: Captain K. M. Deso, R.N., air commodore; Leo Phurlton, air attache; Ambassador Kir Auckland Oeddes; Mr. John Joyce Brodcrlck, commerce counsellor; Captain Jeffrey Blake, K.N.

Second row. Count John le Halls, secretary; Mr. M. Peterson, ocretary; Major Charles Bridge, assistant military attache; Mr. R.

L. Craieie, first secretary; Mr. Arthur Kemrken, secretary. Back row, Mr. J.

Lawrence, vice consul; Mr. Harold Sims, assistant to commercial counsellor; Capt. C. J. Henry, honorary attache; Mr.

A. B. Graves, honorary attache; Mr. II. V.

Tennant, secretary; Cuptain J. F. Ilarker, secretary; Mr. II. Carpenter, secretary; Mr.

McCormlck Goodliart, assistant to commercial counsellor. COMPLETE LIST FOR ELECTION FortyTwo Unionists, 14 Nation' alists, 19 Sinn Feiners in Field Thirty Nine Armed Conflicts in Ireland in Week Ending April 16 (AisoclaUd Press) 4, TH'BLIN. April 21. Official lists of candidates for the north of Ireland parliament, which lias been created by Irish Act put Into operation April 13, have been completed. There arc forty two Unionist, fourteen Nationalist mid nineteen Sinn Fein candidates si lecieil and from I hem will be elected the occupants of the flity two seats in the parliament.

Joseph Pevlln Ims been chosen for the West Belfast nnnty Antrim County Ar m.ipn constitiinno but in ihe event of his election is pledged to Ignore the summons to attend meetings of the 4 body. It may sound contradictory, but Donegal, the most northern county of Ireland, lias been the first to select a candidate 'lor the south of Ireland parliament. He is Major It. 1,. Moore, master of the Londonderry Orangemen, Htid he is selected yesterday as the official Unionist nominee.

The seeming singularity of the situation is explained by the fact that Dono tfal is not included anion: the six counties named by the Home Rule Act to make up what is known as Northern Ireland, which elects a separate parliament. Review of "Operations." The review of the 'operations" in Ireland for t'he week ended April 1. published in last evening's Irish Bul letin, says there were 3 armed conflicts anrf thnt nn iai cinirnm. una barracks were at'tacked. The total cas unities iro iLenot.i tenon MEETING AT HYTHE British and French Prime Ministers to Hold Secret Conference on Sunday (World's Special Service) WASHINGTON.

April 21. A request from the German government that President Harding Intervene as mediator In the reparations controversy has been received by the state department. It Is understood the communication Is very brief, officials refused today to discuss the communication, referring enquirers to the secretary of state. Mr. Hughes likewise declined to say anything about the note.

(Associated. Press.) BERLIN, April 21. Tho note embody ing the request was forwarded Wednesday by Lorlng Presel, the American commissioner in Berlin, to the state department In Wasmngton. The note was signed by Chancellor F'ehrenbaeh and Dr. Walter Simons, the foreign minister.

The appeal pledges Germany to accept tho mediation without reservation and to Tulfill absolutely any award President Hurdlng may make after examination and Investigation into the subject. The text of tho note to l'rcsidcnt Harding follows: "In the name of the German government and the German people the undersigned, notwithstanding tho still existing technical state of war. respectfully petition the president of tho United States to mediate in the reparations question, and to fix the sum to be paid by Germany to the allied powers." "They earnestly urge him to secure the consent of the Allied powers to such mediation. They solemnly ueciare that the German government is ready and willing to agree, without reservations or qualifications, to pay to the allied powers as reparations such sum as the president, alter examination and Investigation, may find Just and right. Stand by Award "They formally pledge themselves to fulfill in letter and In spirit all the provisions of any award that may be made by him.

With abiding faith In the righteousness of this request, and with undeniable sincerity of purpose, the German people, through their constituted government, submit, their appeal to the president of the Cnited States, with the confident hope that It will be granted, to the end. that the iluiU. award may be made In accordance with right and Justice, to meet Uie heartfelt wishes of all civilised nations to avoid the Immeasurable consequences of tbe lm t'ontlnnrd on pgea 12) HEAR HAYWOOD HAS FLED U. S. Mr.

K. B. Shearman, local weather man, has kindly arranged for a total esdlpse of the moon tonight. The moon will enter the penumbra or half shadow at p.m., he piomises, and the umbra or full shadow one hour and nix minutes later. Totality itself will begin at 11:24 p.m.

and last until six minutes after mldnicht. It will leave the deep shadow at 1:28 and resume Its normal brilliancy at 2:30. Hut although Mr. Shearman definitely premises the eclipse he cannot give definite assurance that it will be visible, with the naked eye. It should be, but the weather lcrecast of today says "unsettled and mild with rain." BUSINESS TAX MUCH FAVORED Manufacturing Interests Recommend it to Minister of Finance (World's Special Service) OTTAWA, April 21.

One of the factors of delay in bringing down the budget this year Is not so much the tariff and what not to do in the matter of Its revision, as the taxation that In necessary to make ends meet. There Is a great variety of suggestions, a lot ot it conflicting. Strong representations have been made for the removal of tne business profits tax. and it la ene of which the government is not enamoured. but ProdU1: "mntiT.tu tar that reason the official disposition delegations are coming to Ottawa mak ing representations on the tarlrr ana taxation and the lack of final decision as to what particular course Is best to follow Is mainly responsible for the budget delay.

In any event. Sir Henry iirayton has In mind a scheme which will meet the year's obligations largely without any recourse to borrowing. The budget is not expected till ihe estimates and other Important legislation Is out of the way. Claims It Is a Hen's Egg, But It Look Like Duck's roitTAGE LA rnAlRIE, April 21. Tne big egg record ha shifted again, this tlmej from Victoria to rortage a i rairie.

it. Warner Stewart's ovlferotis prodigy Is a Buff Ornlncton. which laid nu egg weigh li lurhes li oun. es, ud Is 9 1 18 lurhes In BAN ON RACINC IN ENGLAND WITHDRAWN! (Canadian Associated Preis.) LONDON, April 21. The, govern tnent has withdrawn Its ban on rac ing so far the I'OiiO and lnoo guineas are concerned.

Hoth races will be run at Newmarket on Friday. April 29. A 'TALL ORDER," SAYS THE TIMES Shareholders of 0. T. R.

Asked to Surrender Property Be iore They Are Paid (Canadian Associated Press.) LONDON. April 21. The statement of the Canadian prime minister in the controversy between the Dominion government and the Grand Trunk Hallway management has been published pretty fullv In the press here. Commenting on the' demand of the Canadian government! that the railway be handed over to Its control without delay, the financial editor of the Times says It is a tall order to ask owners of property to ur 1 agreeing to part with control of the road. The times thinks It strani 'e that Premier Melghen made no reference lo the relation of rail rates to the main problem at Issue, declaring that if the Koventnieut had permitted an Increase killed, one; wounded, two; constabulary on killed, alx; wounded.

2D; milltaif killed. Th" Bales ta has brought In consider one; wounded, three; barracks attacked, a'''6 money around fltty millions, ac nine: destroyed one. I cording to unofficial statements. This The review asserts that two parties of, is not as much as was expected, but the the Koyal Irish constabulary while pa tax will likely be continued. Manufac rrolllng near Rullyinena.

Antrim, fired taring Interest have strongly recom on each otner by mistake, an inspector mended a general business tax on all and a constable being wounded. i transactions a scheme which would The 1II Kireann has decreed "no clti produce revenue, but Incidentally would Ken of the republic shall leave Ireland cause the ultimate consumer to foot the without permission from the proper au bill. The department entertains objec thority." inier the decree shipping tions to this Idea on the ground of the and emigration agents are forbidden to cost of collection. accept passage money or to Issue tickets While there is great fertility of sue to Intending Irish Immigrants, "unless gestion as to how to raise revenue, they produce printed permits." I added protection In many cases Is sus Rsrsnns disobeying these reeulations a8 tne underlying motive. Daily Leader of I.

W. W. Was Schedvadd not narrt to ndrtami NO SETTLEMENT Miners Declare Proposals of the Owners Are Too Vague to be Considered (Canadian Press) LONDON, April 21 Colonel La Amery, under secretary of state for the colonies, replying to a question In the House yesterday, declared that the British admiralty had made no Inquiries in regard to coal supplies, either from Canadian or United States sources. It Is practically certain there will be no settlement of the coal strike before next week. The Miners' Federation haa decided that the new proposals made public by the owners are too vague to afford a basis for negotiations, both sides, however, continue to display a desire to get together If a negotiable basis can be found, and should Frank Hodges, secretary of the miners' union, succeed In the admittedly hard task of awing.

Jns" 'he delegates' conference tomorrow urucvea mat anotner will assemble, possibly The statement of the Miners' Fed em mo ititiyunais issuea Dy the owners, says they are vague and p. iu me main merely re formuiate previous offers. Miners Know What They Want. The Federation adds that Us own proposals are perfectly clear, a national wage board with a national tonnage levy, to enable tbe poorer pits to par the rale of wages agreed upon out of funds contributed through the levy by the miners and mine owners. In the event of a new conference, this point will be thoroughly discussed.

MeAtftiffM Ha I k. 1 mu 1, milium BIS Ulllf held In protest against any compromise to original demands, but It Is considered doubtful if the conference of delegates iKDia, iuu tun rcnigiiauon or Mr. Hodges, won Indirectly waa the cause of (iuuiwai ui wie runway men and transport workers from their threatened SlrikM Rnlk In uinpuiv Ira still Issuing statements justifying their opposing attitudes which will have the effect of clearing the air for future ne Appeal From Clergy. An appeal, signed by a number of lee.Uing bishops and non conformist clergy. Including the Itev.

Reginald J. Campbell, former pastor of City Tern, pie; right Itev. Alfred Clifford, Dr. ltobert llorton and Hev. Frederick B.

Meyer, has been made public, urging; dispassionate consideration of the miners demands for a fair wage on the basis of the tonnage levy proposed by tho miners' federation. The government baa taken new step; i uvvmir. as jar as possiDie, tne ait Irulties of the poorer classes In oh. talnlng allowances of coal without wait. ma in line, ana also to establish enier gnncy kitchens as waa done during th4 FEW VETERANS FAIL ON FARMS 01 the 25,500 Who Have Taken up Larid, 1,300 Have Failed (Canadian rreas.) OTTAWA.

Anrll Uil, tn. Harnett, chairman of the Soldier Settle nient Hoard. Informed the special oar iiamemary committee on soldiers' re es tabllshnient this morning that soldiers had taken up farms under the act and that more than I OH, 000. 000 waa invested In this re establishment effort. Only 1331 had failed and ii had do frauded the board.

Up to March last 75 applicants had been examined and 42.7127 Issued certificates enabling them to make applications for loans. Wild land was being taken up and the percentage of failures waa very small. The business depression had proved a severe blow to soldier settlement, but special arrangements were being made to aeslst the farmers In meetlnK their payments. Where a settler showed good faith, every effort was made to assist him. Mra 0.

P. McKay, president, and Mrs. J. A. Currle, aecretary of the Winnipeg I.O.D.K.

asked the committee to recommend the purchase of a house and 200 acres of ground In Winnipeg to use as a convalescent homo for soldiers, under the management of the l.O.D.L. NOT TO GET MILLIONS ftPMNOFIELD, I1U, April Henry Anthoov Marsh, reputed son Heurv Field of Chicago aud the London chorus girl, Teggv Marsh, Is not entitled to In tierltane of any of the Marshall Field millions, the Illinois supreme court decided tills morulug lo ruling that the Marshall Field will specifically eieinpu from inheritance any Illegitimate offspring. WILL THEY BUY YOURS Only last rilrtt several couples wera ururlnr whether they would buy pianos or phonographs. They want one or the other. To buy or to seU.

asa THE WORLD'S SEE PLVIX AD. Get better soqualnted with The World's Classified Section. There's profit la It. 1AM 1 In rates earlv ennuich to meet the rise warrant Her former life, though by no in operation exnenses. there would havemeansa happy one, must have made Ihe been no necessity for some of the as 1 existence In Holland miserable by con win "be ueeinca gumy oi a grave oi irmc iiK'tiimi nmi" "i tuc man.

in time ol war mid dealt with accord ingly." MRS. PANKHURST COMING TO COAST Noted Suffragist Leader Has an Her in Victoria Adopted Family Waiting TORONTO. April 21. Mrs. Kmme llne I'ankhurst.

the noted Knglish suffragist leader, after campaigning In the States for several months past kL ainst nnlshevism. is in the cltv and after addressing a mass meet! this week, ill speak In several west cm )ntario cities, jthe will then leave iur wrnti (ii v.tuMU aim nnri I' of the const purposes taking a "ruiil summer holiday" In Victoria. RC A very special interest is awaiting her In the coast city an adopted and. no less, three little girls, war orphans, whom she brought out from I'm land and Is having cared for in the capital of Pritlsh Columbia. UNITY, SAYS GOMPERS nfc mm js irfiWiViVuWiAAAAA FARMERS' BOY PLOWS UP FABULOUS TREASURE BAXiriC April SI Harry Cameron, SB, plowing oa his ancle's farm here for 110 a month, unearthed a small metal pot, which contained treasure worth 114.903.

Abont 113,000 was la gold, B600 In stiver and the balance la old currency. ON TRAIL OF INDIAN SLAYER Body of Tribal Leader Discov' ered in Shallow Grave Head Crushed In T4KIMA, April It Discovery of (he body of Sntu George, Yakima tribal leader. In a shallow grave In the wildest part of the Indian rnwrvatlnn. lexl to tbe impanelling of nu' Indtuu coroner' Jury late yesterday at While Bwun, aud find lug that lleurge met Ml a death through murder Old Chief Tecumseb was leader In summoning the Jury aud putting white uien on the trail or a mun who la believed to be the slayer, and who la son of oue of the Yakima chiefs. According to the story told at the red mane Iniiuest, conducted with all tbe solemnity of tribal riles, fleorge was l.t seem on April At that time, tieorge Woneesy reports, he was ridlug bla horse In the general direction of tbe place where the gruve waa fnuud.

Wauesay reports thut be was told lleorge hud fulled froiu bla horse and been seriously injured, but that he tin. I retained niifriiieni It in crawl through the burb wire fi ui uud roll Into the gruve in which the body was found and will, li was providentially dug at thut point. The mun who put forth tlile explanution Is bring 'sought by both Indian and white oiricem. George's lirsd bad bees beuten lu and bla arui aud leg broken. Negro Forgotten By Sheriff Will Not Be Hanged KHRKVKPOUT.

La. April 21. Ths death sentence of Lounle Katon, the ne i gro the sheriff of Ouachita parish forgot to hang, has been commuted by thej slate pardon board to lire Imprisonment. Katon was couvicted of murder several months ago. The date was set for the hanging, but the sheriff forgot all about it until the legal dale has GETS $1,250 DAMAGES FOR DEATH OF HUSBAND i Mrs.

Godwin's Claim is Settled! Out of Court The action of Mrs. Godwin, widow of Major W. l. F. todwin.

of Kerrisdale. who was killed In a collision between the automobile tie was riding In. with Mr. John Hunlmiry. and a H.

C. Ktectrtc car at Thirty seventh Avenue, on February 28. 19:0, against the It. C. Kleo trin Company for ji.0u) damages, haa been settled out of court.

Mrs. Godwin getting lliiu. The trial was to have been heard bv the chief Justice, but when It was railed Mr. S. II Ollmour.

for the company, announced the settlement and Mr. William Crisp, for the plaint II f. agreed. DISORDERS SPREADING Troubles la Italy Extend to the Sooth era lroTiaeeB. r.OMF, April 21.

Disorders In which extreme Nationalists aim lommunisis, hate been rngai 'ed. and which have been, for tbe moat part confined to Northern, t'enlral Haiv. have snread to the south em provinces, aurord.ng to the Loo.a. A di nat. to that newspaper from iRarl stales lhat a party of Nationalists.

rutins in motor lorry, encountered a party of Communists at Orta Nova and that tne iimn t.n nunu i minimis arid three Nalionallsta wore giiit 4. ROUNDHOUSE BURNS RT. STKniKV. B. April 21 Fire broke out In the roundhouse of the Maine Central Railway at Calais st an early hour this mornlna.

and before it could be brourht under control the fiames had completely destroyed tne roundhouse machine shop and four er.ginea The loea will be about $100, VC. STEAM ER ARRIVALS At I rk From lndon sainma ilirtrina de Italia Genoa New Yotk' Lived In Fear of Assassin Uncertainty, Deadly Suspense Marked Last Days of ex Kaiscrin (World's Special Berries) LONDON, Apr. 21. From life In royal ermine to death In lonely exile! Kate of more than one empress, the destiny of many an Ill starred queen, whose (tided Crown cams to. be the crater of a political volcano.

To escape the rancor of a country seethina; with vengeance, numerous feminine majesties have been forced to flee their thrones and seek peace In far off banishment. Amid memories of better days they die. Ho died Aucuste Victoria, former German Kmpress. In I morn, Holland, whither she and the ex Kaler fled, following the outcome of the World War, peace came at last to the woman who had held power In Potsdam, and who, at her life's end. feared assassination for herself and kin: a fate similar to that which befell the Cxar and his family.

lOxlle for the former Kalierln did not bring peace, as It lias to other royal refugees. Uncertainty, deadly suspense and surrender to morbid fears aued the former Kmpress even more rapidly than her advanced yeers and bodily frailty would trast. The eldest daughter of Duke Frederick of Schteswlg Holsteln KounderburK Au Klistenburu and the Princes Adelheitf of Hohenlone LanKAiibtirg. the young Herman 1'rtncena met the man who was to court her. make her Kmpress of tier many, and finally drag her with him to a wretched fate.

Popularity was never attained by the wue oi tne autocratic Kaiser, nut sue lare out the Teutonic conception of a tor out r. and mother, presenting her lvvn i'hlltren unrl nver nr. suinitig to criticise his public policies. (Continued ea page Ml INQUIRYMAY KILLGOODWILL Steel Corporation President Does Not Believe in Investigation tCanadiaa Frew) OTTAWA. April 21 Hoy M.

Wolvln, president Hrltlsh Umpire Steel tlon, of the Dominion Ht' el Corpoiaiion and of the Dominion Coal Company was railed to tne stand at this morning's meeting of the fuel committee of the bouse of commons "I thin It Is a mistake for the com mittee to delve too deily Into actual costs In public meetings of this kind," l.e said. Information ao obtained wonll go to competitors and customera. and possibly mislead them to some extent In this respect, he referred partl. uieriv to partial Information published In newsletters The Dominion Coal Comimn I ed the good will of the "If we don I have that gosl will. Mr woivinj ftjtid, wv ra I oi ji i nnj inn i tirttti iii 1, and the people will not Imve onf.

deuce In us A little Information Is a cry dangerous thing." Mr Wolvln strongly ch.illenred state ments that the "mnirr" had made any ttonsl Railways for a hither price than he obtained onro.l from Cnited suim mines. Relations between the Ist minion Coal Company anl the it were most conllal. nl tir cliilmel th based on figures slven to the commi tee by Vlce I'restdent Vaughan of the K. American coal cars Montreal i in eluding all charges) would cost from I I to 12 a ton. whereaai the Inmln'un Coal Company waa offering roal.

rr Montreal, at a to a ton. ann tne iomio fn Coal Conipanv was discriminating against vessels of the Canadian govern merchant niartne to the tf iO cents a ton. COMMUNISTS LEAD OH Good Bta) lortty tn Koaeew Soviet snectioas MOHCOW, April 21. The Communists t.ave secured majority over ail of li the elections to the Moscow soviet Tre ftal results, announced tMlay. shrtsi the fo.lf,:r,g Cornmunlsts I'tii.

nuu i party oelegatea ieli acatterlua 11. I I I I uled to Begin Prison Sentence Soon WASHINGTON. April 21. Federal officials today received confidential In fon.mlton that William P. Haywood, secretary of the Industrial Workers of the World and scheduled to begin a sentence at the Leavenworth, Kansas, penitentiary this week, has fled from the l'ni ted States and Is in either Moscow or Kiga.

Charles K. Cllne. district attorney, announced that a search had been started for Haywood. "He Is not at Leavenworth. Chiciiro nor New York, and we have been pi i vately informed that he has landed either at Moscow or ltiga," said i r.

Cllne. "That Is all we know about It. but we vnMM In hiva .1 i IntnrmullAn veery quickly." otto nrlstensen, attorney lor Haywood, said he had been Informed that Haywood sailed from New York on the Oscar II. about April 1 and landed at Riga about April 16. He said he thought Haywood had gone to Kussia on a personal mission and that he was not flee lng from the penitentiary sentence.

"This information came to me yesterday and I Immediately communicated It to Mr. Cllne," said Mr. Chrtstetieen. "1 am sure "Big Hill' will come back and aerve his sentence." Haywood was one of 46 I. W.

whose cases the Cntted States supreme court recently refused tr, review, and i i'iiri rneiiiiy irruDm revi who are expected to report to th Jenworth penitentiary this week. He was at liberty under 10.00' who are expected to report to the Leav 001 bonds. men were sentenced by Judre Lsn dis In 191s for obstructing the war draft The convicted men will cd direct to Leavenworth prison to nerve varylna: sentences, and the first Kroup was expected there either today or tomorrow. Xetnra to Berrs Term. NEW April 21 The American Civil Liberties I'ninn today Issued I'rr rnai statement asserting it had been In formed Hill' Haywood.

I. W. W. leader, for whom the department of justice Is ararchinp. was on his way to attend an International trade union conference In Moscow in June, hut would return as soon an It was ended, to begin servlntr his sentence In Leavenworth penitentiary.

Beaches Si oasis HlHtance which has been rendered to the railway. Other prominent London papers made no comment on Mr. Melghen's statement. "Rainmaker" Says lie Can Tap i assing Clouds i MEDICINE HAT. April 21.

Rain I maker Hatfield arrived In the city last niKht from California and was ban quetted at noon today by the Southern! Agricultural Association. A number of Med.cine Hats prominent business and, proli sslonal men were present and ex pressed confidence In Mr. Hatfield's unrit rtaklnx. The towers used in connection with his propostlon are being, erected lo miles northeast of the city at chaODlce Lake. Hatfield does notl claim to be able lo bring moisture from a clear sky but asserts his ability to tap passing rain clouds.

NO DEVIATION FROM YAP STAND Na 'fhiihhlino hu I nifPfl StatPS in Controversy Over Pacific Island (Vrerld'e aperlal fieniee.) WASHINGTON. April 21. There will be no "quibbling" with Japan In the controversy over the Island of Yap, It was Indicated strongly at the state depart iouy nfn lufiiiiun irinii.a na i lnl Pmria mnrfm I li the nrtifiShle Tenor whl. the rnlted "tate wai one There will be no deviation from that DO 'rom Tr.i. ii uhin.t Miimil iu snnrnved the "firm attitude" of the forenn office on tbe controversy with the Cnited Htates over Vap.

I i I i 1 Safety of Semocracay Depends on Trades Unions. TORONTO. April II. President Samuel Com per s. when asked for a message to the workers of Canada before his departure yesterday for Washington, re J'led: "The safety of democracy and civlliu fton depends upon the unity ar.d prac Ileal, sane development of the great ln lives on the morning of April 1, lemational trade unions." jw re contained in a libel memorandum T.nnw..

filed with Cnited States District Attor XVOCXS TH1XD HOMER. nry Robert C. Saunders today by coun PHTI.ADKI.PHIA April II. Bhe 'or Auhrey Hecker Sales Com Uuth knocked his third home run of the olorado corporation. nc ir.

Stewart keeps do dm i. or wstrl bef. LIBEL AGAINST WEST HARTLAND Shipping Board Freighter is Blamed for the Loss of S. S. Governor SEATTLE.

April II Charfes that the shipping board freighter West Hart land was entirely to blame for the collision In which she rammed and sunk the steamer Uovernor with the loss WILL TOUR WEST Author. Editor and Two Artists Will Tlsit This City TORONTO. April 21 Arthur Rtrln rer. the well known Canadian novelist: J. Vernon McKenile.

editor of Mac Lean a magaxine: Weston Taylor. Illustrator of magaalnes in Canada and the Cnited Staiea. and W. V. Hambera.

Knglish artist. Intend touring the west to Vancouver and north as far as I'rlnce Kupert and the Peace River district with view ot studying the western part of Canada and the conditions there so as to bring anadian affairs more closely I to the attention ot the American reading public. SMALL BOYS DROWN Are Berled sder Med sad Water bea svtersiag frees evssMl. ra.KATOON. April II Wben a grade along which tbey were drlrtug some from arson! esved la and burled thera seder deluge of mud sad wster, Willie aud Leo a rbtalts, agd a and eaos of Jacob arbntlu.

Tako. farmer, were drowned. A third bey. who waa In tbe rig st tbe time, The rel I were nader water two; Iioura before tliej were mtt lered. I I NBW YORK.

Aprtl 21. Officials of 'of the Japanese reply to Secretary the American Civil Liberties Union here Hughes' recent note. This government. stated today that they had been advised," maintain firmly Its, position regarding Vap, the former Oer 1 Uig Bill Hajwood, for whom federal I an whlcji surrendered Russia. This information, it was said, had ben supplied by friends of the W.

W. leader. Chrl IKeir li nl Kniih ni.i..i. I 7. were drowned at Meyersbtirr.

Ont 'when they endeavored to embark in an boat and fell Into the water. XfM SOri hfr InHav sirrr nu' rn mun of him. AT THE THEATRES TONIGHT Stock Empress The Miracle Man." TaadevUle Orphenm Howard Hall and Vaudeville. rantages Lottie Uayer and Vaudeville. Photoplays Capitol "The Gilded Lltv." iHiminlun "The Great Lisy." Maple Leaf "The Shepherd of toe Hills." Columbia "Kentucky Colonel." Broedway "CrMaIly of tbe Mounted." Kits liana "Twin Beds Orandvlew "Inside of the Cup." Cedar Cottage The Prluce Chap" f'olontal The Flue Pearl." RETURN OF SHERLOCK HOLMES The series of Pherlock Holmes detective stories bV Sir Conan Doyle are creating; widespread Interest.

The World agent In Nansimo yee terday made a request for a number of back numbers of The World for subscribers who had neglected to read the first chapters. It should be pointed out that, to reduce the risk of readers missing certain chapters, these stories are usually completed in four Issues, commencing; with a liberal instalment on Saturdays, and usually concluding on Wednesdays. There are about sixty In the series. The net story. "The Adventure of the I'yirc Ieteetlve." will appear Saturday next..

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