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4 i RESCUES SISTER FROM LAI JuvJ ywibijL ilAiUJj7uvJUuvJiS iWt 3i EVENING SUN VrHKN Myrtle Mayo, of Toledo, crept out on the Ice of the Ottawa River near her home to pick usy. fallen, radio Smrz.Hmr. 'Junior. 6. aerial, the ice save war and she fell In, fine watai' wu well tumiioit in after her and futvcH her life.

over his bead. He has been given a mod 4 his bravery. Photo ahows him at the left, with Myrtle bcs-ie Mm "The People's Paper" The Sun Is the Only Evening Paper Owned, Controlled and Operated by Vancouver Men. VANCOUVER, B.C., SATURDAY, APRIL 3, 1926 40 PAGES Se D4IL.V Be SATl RDAt roDNUBD tarn VOL LIII-HO, a Today Trans FKIDDE Million Dollar Theatre for Vancouver Easter in Jerusalem Planes Versus Mosquitoes Cormiche Dead The Murders of 1925 SOEaMOl. TIMS TO EB UK Companion in Boat Believed During Fight PRINCE RUPERT, April 3.

Do-tails of a drowning which police suspect was due to foul play, "were made known here today with 'the' arrest of Wesley George. Poller state that Ueorgr. wtth Jack Blrgwrll, was flablag' fa aalsaoa treat a small laaaeh, whea a ilaoate arranei. In a straggle It Is alleged that Blrdwrll war thrown from the boat tieorge, it la stated, wheal reached the shore, atleaipteit to take hla owe life by earning the arteries of hla wrists with a safety raser Made. Several men in the vicinity toani him bleeding and managed the flow of blood until the aartivai of the police, when he was renjoved for medical attention and then placed under arrest.

11I wuinds are not regarded as serious. So far he has not made any statement as to the quarrel in the boat and the drowning of Birdwell. McWilliams Takes Bj Arthur Brisbane First Round From Gelletley CAPAGITV PEOPLE Coming tnrough wltn a sens tlonal finish which' carried his opponent to the twentieth green, A. C. rUHESE are exrltlnx Easter days McWilliams defeated Robert Gelletley in the first round championship flight for the C.

amateur Rolf i In Jerusalem and the Angel Gabriel keeping track of us all, has one of hla baslctit weeks. Mohammedans are there, pray tag where Mohammed prayed, nr Definite Plans An nounced for New Playhouse Race Entries At Tia Juana (SELECTED) title at Jerlciiv this morning-. Gelletley teak tke first fear kales and was Ire Sins three bb at the fifteenth. MeWIIIIasae toek the last three te tie aver the eighteen aa they halved the alaeteeath whea Gelletley leaf his ehaaee for vtevory kr aUaatag a two-feat patt. MeWllllaau took the twentieth, over the trlekr second hole, la foar sad woo.

It was a aeaaa tleaal Jtalsk. Last rear MeWH. wa the Weetera Canada ehaaisoDnshla by a laat-nlaate apart. He la a groat flalaher la the alaeh. Another surprise featured the morning title, round for the ama Backing their faith In Vancouver's future with an Investment which is expected to exceed fl.000.00t, Mr.

Jews returned to Jerusalem to weep Aver tan-Itilied glories at the foot of the great wall. Christians of all kinds. Protectants, Catholics a Greeks gathered In memory of the crucifixion. In former days kish soldiers worked hard to keep Christians Joseph F. Langer and the Orpheam Circuit have announced the comple FIRST RACE Foar aad aae-half farioagsi tion of the largest theatre deal in Dorothy Pop 114 the hiftory of this comprising 116 Black Pat the building; of a theatre building by Langer and the leasing BOY ADMITS KILLING GIRL i i 1 1 'i v.

Br Aaawlisis rra W- BUFFALO, N. April i. wojjf. ward youth who has been in troubt 9557 55 9603 5SS A. BRISBaBB LIFE OS BYMIE J.

B. Trough ton Slides 150 Feet Down Mountain NORTH VANCOUVER, April 3. While attempting to cross a step, Icy slope on Dam Mountain, Fridny, John E. Trougtiton, Twenty-eighth Street. North Vancouver, lost his tooting and slid If 0 feet toward the blink of a precipice.

HI slide toward rertale death 109 111 10C 102 102 106 teurs when Cecil Coville was knocked out by A. V. Uaoan 4 and 3. Co, vtlle waa badly off in his driving, usually the big feature of his play, and Ifacan took five straight about the middle of the match; SC30GC1 GJTIIES Earth Disturbance Is Felt Over Wide Area LOS ANGELES, April I. Southern California waa severely shaktn by an earthquake' at noon today.

The dlattarbaaow waa aeverc pad araa fatt at Na tllfgfair; aad aaar other ot aires. In many of the taller local buildings, employees hustled, to the street when floors bogaa to treinhl and windows to rattle. thereof by the Orpheum Circuit for a term of twenty years at a total of kinds apart, that they Hoocreek New Pink Swift Lady Pigmy Tolicha Fay King Covering Marvel rental running; over one and a half augnt not laughter each other. -J million dollars. 101 TWVOS marines at tjnantlco, 107 Here are some of the early scores: Maoan beat Con He.

4 and 1. Noonan won from Roberts by de Tularaeen Kid 109 9593 9359 9503 0S04 9603 95S5 S350 9603 will fight mosquitoes this sura atr with flying maclilnes. Ask John Ill 11 fault. Commander McLean win scatter The deal was handled ay Measro. MaeGregor, Creery A Farmer, Ltd.

wbe acted for Both pal-ties. It hi aaaeaaeed that apaa eoaa-plettoa of plana, areoaratary werk far the largeat aad flaeet vaoa-vllle theatre north of saa Fraa enaa Will he aaasaieaeed. 114 Cluwar Sonny Bunny Lord Valentine Sermon Results in Award Against Company OKLAHOMA CITY, April S. In what Is said to be the first libel suit filed against a radio broadcasting station, Under-Whcrlff -C. W.

Fries of Oklahoma County, vfas today awarded a 120,000 default judgment against KDFJ and the National Radio, Corporation of Oklahoma City. Fo vargue beat W. Davidson, 4 ever since he was old enough. find It, today sat in the police headquarters hero and calmly reltejdjald. the story of how he killed a 15e-e-old girl while robbing a homeiYna murdered girl was Pauline Sokolsw-ska, a maid.

The boy had 'en mentally unbalanced slnoe h.wasa 11 from pianos sawdust soaked In water containing a little arsenic. SECOND RACE Sevea fartaag Ml H7. Wu Dal and 2. 1 Fraser beat R. Wilson, Seeft 't' B.

W. Tomlinson won from A Ball. 2 and 1. 11 The site will cover a land area of humans, birds, fishes in fact, It's 107 knocked down by a horse In 175 feet by 120 feet on Seymour bod tlicm. 99 street, wjth a twenty-five foot en R.

Bell beat Jack station. 2 and I. 8. P. Thempson won from A V.

I Bat it trill deetiey roosqultoes to swamps, creeks or stagnant water area stopped kr a aoUtary tree aa the haae af which ha crashed feet- trance oft Granville, street, located fifty feet north 'of the' Intersection of Smith and Granville. price, 3 -and 2. instantly, Just as a slap that does 101 10S 107 107 Malacha Doug. H. Johnston Rose Royle Dsytlme BUdle De Latisha Freeoutter Peter Pierson Dan Hogan Leonard Thomas Hence Las Trancas 9559 9558 (604 IISS 9377 9597 9581 9577 9577 9604 97 95)5 Bon Stein beat Fawcns, I and 5.

Fowler 'lost to E. S. McCadden by not hart year cheek kills the moe- TABLE TO SEAT seen fat to. defaut, 10 Mr. Langer has already built and The salt was laatltated following the radloeaatlag of a aerssaa hy Rev.

Manola MrC'oaaell, paatar of the Klrat Baptlat Chareh here, Batienallr kaown evaagellst, erltl. rising local officials tor laxity la eaforeeaaeat of prahlbltloB laws. A 75.000 suit filed by Fries against McOonnell is set for trial To rid an entire eoontry of mos CHAMPIOKI8BIP HEN is operating five "neighborhood" theatres which are known as "The CONTENTS PTCTVRRS SHjAKKW SAN DIEGO. Cal April 2 An Earthquake shock was felt in San Diego at 12:10 today. Pictures and chandeliers swayed In downtown office buildings.

The (Jls tnrbance lasted about ten -t quitoes would be worth fifty tunes first. Ha waa aaahle to aaeve froa hla praearlaaa poalttoa aatll Doa Maaaay aad Howard Bailey arrived with Ice-axe aad a rope, havtag hoea called hy Jaha los-gte a eoajaaalea af Traaghtaa. Miss Charlotte Kennedy, wro had gone up the mountain with the two hikers, was an eye-witness. Trough-ton was rescjied uninjured. Langer Circuit." The sixth theatre, the national debt.

Hunter beat Duncan, 2 and Hargrave won from Gillespie, 2 112 113 112 TO lit hich he will nuild for the Orpheum nXSD RAOR One sxll It Is said that the Rockefeller and 1. Circuit, will, have a seating capacity yards of 3000. May 5. This Is another suit In which 9608 Dumntounacr It will be a thoroughly modern, 107 65,000 Copier of this birr week-end sumi Foundation, which seeks to prevent disease rather than to cure riduala, may try the ilying machine mosquito attack. If successful, It practically the same allegations are made In connection with another Payne beat Winter on 19th hole.

Westland beat Gray, 3 and 2. Fleager won from H. A. Jones by J. D.

Fraser won from Hakons, 2 fireproof latest-design playhouse 10 containing all the modern' improve 9 sermon. So severe was the shock that the operator handling The Evening Sun's special leased wire from Loi Angeles distinctly felt It at the ker In The Sun office and his query ments and comforts to be found anyi Hackamore Praise Shaata Sol Lank Jay Mack Bardalid 9587 9591 9535 9587 9602 9528 would end yellow feter and. ma and 1. lit 110 wnere on the continent. Plans are In HALIFAX.

N.S., Atril 3. Customs SECOND FLIGHT LADIES 110 course of preparation, In the hands of architects who have designed laria forever. "WEEKS now, as In Roman days, aa to the cause of the wire din WINNIPEG, April I. Snow-covered streets, sufficient to make the sidewalks alustty, spring-like winds and rising temperatures greeted milady when she surveyed conditions this morning for tomorrow's Easter walk. Mrs.

Stark won from Miss rOXTBTX sVACR Plva aa officers 'here today discovered 180 kegs of malt whiskey in barrels supposed to contain herring, which comprised part of the cargo of th French steamer Pro Fatrla. A. Gregory by default turbance brought the reply from the Los Angeles operator that the building In whlch.be was working half farioagsi VI are adaptable In anything, Mrs. J. M.

Boyd defeated Mrs. F. (904) Fleer from teaching and painting to 101 109 Bousefield. will go into the homes of Greater Vanoonver and British Columbia. During Saturday evening and all day Sunday, every section of the paper -will be and re-read by not less than four persons.

Fathers will read the business and sports news, along with the general news of the day; was trembling. Mrs. R. Bell beat Miss H. Forgaa 111 97 (default).

Band Concert in 9569 Battle Bent 9681 Lot of Style 951 El Mirasoi 9266 Happy 9S61 LRtle Shasta 952J Louvain Mrs. W. Parry won rrom Mrs. w. G.

McQuarrte. 104 106 106 107 Park on Sunday Mrs. F. Ac1I won from Miss R. many theatres which are conceded to be the last word in modern theatre building.

The aadttorhna or aula floor will have a capacity of approximately WOO aeata, while the hal-eoay will aeeeaaanedate a beat lOOO' naere. The tread of modern theatre BBllalac la taint the "three, tier" heewee, aa that the new theatre will have hot the two floors aad there will be ao gallery. Mr. Langer, with W. S.

Macgreg. or of the firm of MacGregor, Creery Farmer, who acted for both parties In the negotiations, have lust returned from Chicago where nego MacLean default. Weather permitting there will (9456) Forbidden Mrs. G. A.

Martin defeated Mrs. 111 be a concert the Vancouver 112 M. L. Sayward. 0602 lite Harvey 9586 Old Sinner vnn.RACav-oora miiei Mothers will read the special feature stories and social news.

Mrs. A. S. Johnson beat Mrs. u.

Parks band In ri-anlcy park at 3 o'clock Sunday afternoon. This will be the first concert- of th (9542) Sprmgs iu Children will read the best Gillespie. SECOND FLIGHT BOtW season. Lieut G. J.

Cornfield is band leader. 9564) Marvellte Jl 67S Coffield HO color comics in Canada. Wlsmer won from J. Hart fey de 107 faut. MAN'S ODY FOE "TO tight-rope dancing, as a Roman satirist remarked.

Engene Oormlobe, called "king of DeaavlIkV' who died Thursday In Paris, ruled in Trouvllle and Cannes as well as in DeauvtUe, and in Paris be controlled many im portant establishments. He died worth at least $10,000,. 000 much of it contributed bj foolish Americans at the gambling tables. PRUDENTIAL Life Company statistics show 1025 was the champion murder year In America. There were 503 killings In Chicago, 374 in New York, although New York Is bigger.

Chicago probably shoots better. More than 13,000 persons were aiurdered all together in 1925. In these pleasant days of prohibition, bootlegger and hijacking, with respeotabUity making a Joke of the And everybody will read and discuss the shopping news of tiations were carried on with Orpheum Circuit officials. 9601 Kntinka 9S73 Kl.CId 012 El Roble 9600 Polo Star Smillle won from J. Shaw by de 108 110 111 PRINCE RUPEWT.

April S. A fault. Several months ago Mr. Langer purchased the bulk of the property Lowery won from R. Bone by de body bleved to ibe that of E.

Berg was fourth at the foot of the railway errarta on the city waterfront SIXTH RACK Tla Jaaaa Fatar fault. on Seymour street, but as additional Itr. S7SUO added, far twa-yaar-olda, Wheaton won from A. Stuart iby here this morning. 'rue "man i lots were essential the purchase of these has Just been completed default.

123 Vancouver stores. Sunday is a great day to talk over family budget. SKOVIQN 1 Geaeral aewa I features Haort pagea supposed to have met death by McLorg won from Walkem by de through MacGregor, Creery drowning. fault. five farloagai (9442)Polante Oonquistador 9087 'Sugar Master 9538 Shasta Bullet 9420 JCol.

Seth 9447 ITod Sloan 118 109 115 118 Farmer. SPACIOUS RJS8T ROOMS Cunningham won from Bone by default. The Weather Forecast for 24 hours, Vancouver 118 G. F. Donaldson won from Jack Kdltertal paga News of ike rbaurehea and vicinity, easterly and southerly PaUlson, 5 and 4.

9442 Gum' Boots 112 until the plans are received, only a general idea of the new Orpheum can le secured. It Is stated that no expense will be spared and the new 115 Dr. Houston won from Saa Spots, Crossword winds, mostly cloudy with occasional showers. by default CeaMaaed aa Page Fear 116 115 115 Temperature: Lowest tempera law, your chances of being murdered In the V. S.

arc a little bene 115 than one to 10,000, TAMPA, April Charges Checkers, etc. -'jrj; SECTION ft Society paawa Kaster maale HralU" pae Ptaaaelal aad Market repart. 9538 tShasta Lad 9629 Sally tPhasta Comfort 9442 tSergeant Seta (9529)Tondclyo Nevada ewrry. tBrowB-Shaote earry. (Jeers entry.

isrrairnc bacx rtv aad ture In Vancouver for the last 24 hours, ending at o'clock. 36 de-grees above. Highest temperature, 50 degrees above. filed yesterday against Harvey Mey How Much Do You Know About the League of Nations? The intimate diary of Colonel House will throw a new light on this great international problem meet with Colonel House in his intimate papers the crowned head's, die military strategists, the leaders of European affairs. Colonel House will give you a mental picture of events leading up to the formation of the League of Nations.

You will find the intimate papers of Colonel House an' intellectual treat they will give you a new vision of world affairs. Daily installments appear exclusively in The Evening Sun "The People a Paper" Tell your friends about this absorbing historical work. ers, president, and 40 employes of )W tarn to news from Great the West Coast Jockey club, will Britain. Thore the prison pop. not prevent operation of the Tampa TBMPBRATCRKS Max.

Ms. Maa. downs track. This ws stated today baa fallen off in twelve Since the war twenty-five half fartongsi ry Mr. Myers and at the sheriffs Wl 47 aknsa 44 (alls have been remodeled for other Fsakioa forecast.

Dorothy Dally Comle page Claslfled pagea SECTION aw Theatrleal events Aatomohlle aews office, where it was explained that HadklH htl 14 lUste SO qa'apodto 90 Wtaaleae to 95 94 104 105 85 the Information filed by R. E. I. nuruusm. In the V.

S. they haven't Jails enough. How do you explain RiitorrllM 1 rrum avert Partlaad, On. Snttl 4 Ohancey. county solicitor, charged 9498 Dolly Set 9380 Deep Thought 9498 Thistlewood Buster Keaton 9552 Shasta King 9562 Saucy Miss 9380 Drm Muardo 91 17 'General Thatcher violation of the state criminal code that? an 40 as Otun St.

John Haittu Vraarim az Jailmate papera of Col, Ha against gambling. rjaauy. Bootlegging, rreattng a Oslxur '0 94 97 116 ear crop of millionaires, bringing rOCDTH FLIGHT LADIKS Mrs. H. R.

Wafe beat Mrs. R. W. Thomas. Mrs.

R. J. Leckle beat Mrs. W. F.

Hunting by default, Mrs. N. Wilding beat Mrs. P. Thalll by default Mrs.

J. C. Moore beat Mrs. W. W.

R. Mitchell by default PIFftl FLIGHT LADCES Mrs M. Le Sage defeated Mrs. S. C.

Fawcus. Miss Banks, won from Mrs. Blair by default. Mrs. C.

K. Dawson won from Mrs. J. F. Coats by default.

Mrs. O. Erickson beat Mrs. J. T.

Gray. CH A MPION9HJP I.ADU0M Miss D. Schubaoh defeated Mrs. C. Tweedale, 2 up.

Mrs. H. G. llutchlngs beat 'Miss P. Ayton, 4 and 2.

Mrs. J. M. Phllbrlck defeated Mrs. A.

McAlistr, 2 up. Mrs. R. Gclletly beatt Mrs. G.

S. Wlnmer, i and 3. Mrs. J. W.

Molntyrc beat Mrs. D. TIDRS MeradA esvUT HASSOR VAScouves IORTM RACK Sad Savant Race Results At Tin Juana to lils Irm visas. 2.4 ft llluatraled Kdlterlal t'hlldrras' page. Trabb'a diary, ete.

1 -r SECTION 4 (Magaatne tieertaatl Colored Froatlapleee Jaek lailt'a weekly story Stephea Leaeoek Croased Wlrre Kathleea Marrts Splaaterbaod for Better or Worse (fall ss' colore resale) J' In bnndrrdx of millions every year, has ereated a new crop of murderers and other criminals. CULlilKKK docton are paid when thrtr patients are weil. No pay when' they are sick. If other gov-eMmenta could arrange that for Oaattaawd aa Page Pea U(k 11M p-m. 10.8 n.

tUSLISH SAV FIRST RACK Fear aad aae-half OO UftJ farlonaai A-Khaata Bane (Joaeal. S7.nO, Was, aXA i Aaaaalt (Peter- Annan aelll. $Xm. S.4 A-fthaala Irish (Klatoal, M.BO. Timet J-Ji, to It B.S..

1.1 ft HJfk 10 am. 11.1 ft. acratehea. SECTION Tar ran Maw and Nwtk Ana aaaa add KFONn RACK Oae aillet Ktbel a nSnuai fa- Makw kieti tldav 24 aiuLa Driver Arrested After Collision yards! 9580 Sanford 9609 Princess Doreen 120 9609 'Sercnader HI 9609 Oherry Tree 9570 'Moon Raker 1534 Jack Fair man 90 9580 Spic and Span 0 Moro 9609 Or. Clark La ana enwy.

BTTaTTX RACB Five sad one-half farloag! 9605 Porter Ella Ill 9571 Mls Caltha Ill 9605 'Vanderburg 104 8954 Murte 9605 Rolarian 109 9571 Miry Dear "0 (9605) Tallteann 112 1646 Judith Falrvtew 105 9571 Flul Olorrousus 105 rv lorar loo Udaa jad 14 alBiua So aaa Hrona leal, glSO, S4.SO, Plealreooa (Sylvlal. tKJK). M.SS bill mm. SLACK WATE to -r I SST SARawWS S. Montiromery, 4 and 2.

Foar pagea of Colored CoaiD-x Briaglag Father Oar Bearding Hoaae The Nebba KatseaJammer Klas Neaatar Uaadas IPhllaotl, S34N). nirt aart Mrs. J. Hutchinson beat Mrs. S.

Timet 1.43 4-A. Na aeratehea. Loo aar 1:21 aa. ao litis Ashworth, 6 and 4. a Sams Namm aibiraei 10 adaaua tm THIRD RACK Five aad aae-half Frank R.

Conklln, 23, giving hit address as 760 Granville street, and his occupation aa a director, stands charged with drlvinjr to the common and is at liberty on Wrh aank and 9 alaiaaa lor lao am. Miss J. Drradale beat Mrs R. rarloagei Waag cry IVatea). gaXSa, Goldlng.

6 and 3. If yon were to buy this book at stores it would cost $10. Ton get the whole series with The Evening Snn. Vancouver people like and 00t Hyanpom Miss M. Wilson beat Mrs.

J. A. celllploD be- buy and read Vancouver Mooter, 7 and 5. ball onds, following a tweea bis automobile 940 Wracklah 9405 Polly Atwell 9591 Bright Idea and one 106 104 94 0t 104 12 lit T. A Spencer of the firm of SI4JM, 74a) AprToat (Barllaa).

s.ja, S4.40I Irftt af Style (Heaa), XM. Timet 1jQ 4-. Seratehodi Raae Rah-erta, Trxaa Raager, Archie Alex, aader. FOl'RTH RAOV-SIs rarteaget Malaraa (PhllBatM Callaiare (Tateaii Daaaar (Peteraelll. Srratch-ei Haw Kageae, roar Five.

(Hot) Wonderllght Own Newspaper The Evening Sun S71 Rallim drives by Adsm Hicks, at Abbott and Hastings streets at 1:10 this morning. It Is alleged that he was traveling at an excessive rate of taeed. lawyer entry. TXaTTM BAOB Wis sad aaartari David Spencer Limited, returned to Vancouver on Good Friday after a three months vacation spent in Australia and New Zealand. 51 i Nebraska Lad.

Olsari fast. (969t) Doc McMabon 11.

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