is reported from Hudson Hope, British Columbia, that General Frank Sutton, formerly of China, is missing} from his camp. Search parties are scouring the country, but it is feared that he may have fallen into a preipitous canon on the Peace River, the bottom of which is a raging torrent.
General Sutton was visiting the! Peace River district in connection with his proposal to construct privately-owned railway to Vancouver. The project created tremendous interest in Western Canada.
—Reuter.
Ottawa, Oct, 16. despatch from Vancouver states that General Frank Sutton has been found safe. He had wandered for 20 hours in the bush.
The press devotes several column to his activities on the Pacife Coast.
The Toronto "Financial Post" suggests that he is being backed up by Marshal Chang Tso-lin "who prefers to invest his surplus funds outside China."
Since arriving in British Columbia General Sutton has bought a ranch, valuable mining property, buildings worth @ million and a half] dollars and an island in the Gulf of Georgia.—Reuter,
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