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Show TIMBER PIRATES ACTIVE Got Vast Quantities of Valuable Wood From Alien Land. Timber pirates have stolen vnst quantities of valuable wood from alien enemies' lands in northern Ontario, held in trust by the Canadian government. govern-ment. The timber thefts are still going on in the far reaches of the northern forests. for-ests. This Is the announcement of Mj. T. J. Rolph, assistant deputy custodian cus-todian of alien enemy lands for the Canadian government. The plunderers plunder-ers must have begun operations early in the World war to make away with such enormous quantities of timber, he says. Federal action will be begun Immediately Imme-diately against four men said to be Implicated in the thefts. Has Wife Arrested, Then Gets Lawyer. Frederick Lichti of Xew York City caused bis wife to be arrested on a 1 bigamy charge and then offered to : i secure a lawyer to help her out of her i ' Jlffieulties. The woman trdmitted that i she had married a marine, but she jj said she did it to keep him frm com- ji mitting suicide. Lichtl'B hearT u softened at her story. " I' |