For Prompt FO. . 1 OA ... mk V TAXI Service 99 Hale Phone fir i cy PRINCE RUPERT (ft elgerion Block Northern and Central British Columbia's Newspaper Toarlag Carl PIIIMX lltl'KHT, II. li, TtH-iiW a I riUHT ifi. IW2I. 1r4t't eirtUiM Mas. luiK Mm . PRICK KIVK UKWTP u: I 1 t1, 1 I C. ..J PI Y OF I)AH EIREANN TO BE MADE ISSUE OF PEACE OR WAR YOUNGEST EXPLORER OFF ON TRIP TO CONGO. Disarmament Difficult t In Spite of Burden of aeudnUKllLK ui iit.iu.nu, uckciiu ' Taxes on All Countries Opinion Seems Against Fighting WASHINGTON, Aiignl ifl Hy Canadian I'rcea.) -Not oil i opliiiucn with reperl ti the forlhomntig; dirnrmameiil conference. It i true that mut uf the official outgivings and the cumnient reen in print aasumen the conference will be a success ill t ). - At Hie opening today of Itjil Kireanii, SOCKEYE SEASON TO and ill in definite and aati factory i a agreement for the redue. j.Hii.mriit. lie Valcra reyeraled the Hum .ri from Hritam. He Hafmed that the only CLOSE FRIDAY NIGHT ti.jii uf armament, or at leant of naval armament. But under Ihe aurfai'e talk, is of a decidedly different nature. . rnormied wi the mtnilry uf Ilia llail Vtrjr Fw ThU VaHciy Now Run F.verlody I hoping, of euumc, that the conference will . had toward olleegne. lie elate!, adopted nlno-Hjrporl C&nntrjr s.: eed and will revilt in such a Mart in the reduction of laid down lijr Usr-dmal .Mereier toward armamrnta aa to mean lighter - - unlawful. Tha cabinet IwJ i aotnrttir wa t !iut! n fr tftp w Tfcl. iVtner- Hritain by reaiun of her irrro i he-i'u thought Hie llrtttah proposal .MUhukIi the urke full - it ana har brrn fotHl of thinking i graphical and maritime itu4-vf t-w nut eltMe until aeaMMi rt'i-dar IhemiM-lvea a lightly taxrd in lion aomething whica Mn tuiaaily fmfH.IMe rn.imn imn.l al Inhlnlsht. lb run i umpariaon with otaver pHdi !able men here advocate lli pad rarlleallr f lnlle' lhi and m Hrn. trernwenL for the position w f ar du' Uiry bate abandonrl ilitl lln diarmamrnl. or large redue. .. faring man'pointing a plated, ery fewakitofl Of Ibla va 'y 'it of an impreeaTfin. Think, tion of armamenl, would be coiu- Nm'belfl( rawglil Hay i Hi.- prpoi redy In Llyd George wauld be men are ajlni lhal tue tax iparalively eaoy. ...ton. AH UDllrlHml the eeioones f Uie nri raniiery. on tle Harena burdens of the United Slate are What of Future. lllver. I Ihe mily inratinr lan' . nded to Mat It Ihe taaoe ef peace of war g" aig to be InlHWaliie and Here la the thing which fir-riuK ei4Hl Jmn. Tbe uUi akeady . . .i mntinue and that ex mm are aaking and they ef ill Imay filiins f-r cv.J are ( ,hh had deeldd fr a rrMttdiraN government . f ea.eeially Ihoar of navy think Ihe queallnn may irverawe iweLliif plnLa, r..ii.w ami a fow l! 'in t ltd sJaacndewe were nol reelitable 111 tr J army- -mut be miwi the cnference Into doin? aome. remaHtlllK wx-key as i o iighlrn thia load. No doubt Ihtng worth while. It la: "What ' ia.- A Mff(an atlaet upon a group f l r-Dtrrt..ined thai afal'nH will happen if the disarmament '..m Vnalprw feb resulted In Uia fa la I NORWEGIAN DWWn ther enlightened, cotinlrira jake conference fail Will the United hIL ILU 1 the.drtl affairaof it kind aiuea i the same view a l Ibeir xmn Statea then 4nepile of itself ' h- Irnea. - I ALPORT EDWARD) Inalion! tax orobl'-m. be driven headlong toward an 16. Aaked It atHfte.ly wnsjfd he extended fo Pacirie Complication a. other ' ar. preeumably in the nr tnM lb Hm of tUMiimon lal nlaht Man ajamed Jaekaen Fall Over i Ha' g anting all llu. tberr pacific?" Another war i tm it undrr (he eurfae much, doubt terrible lo rontemplale. ft might i i"- mMl lo any tWon In Ireland. From, FUhlng Beat at ana mi Halving aooul the aueeaa mean Ihe wreck of western eivil- tfrr la Uial Ih iHfb Hualktlt I 1ft IkIw-.n Cannery. attl fir mailnHim tielHM kiI1 f Mir dia-vmautent onerence. iialion. After all. the fear or hMHtHl llnr IrHand The thia Alice TV eld. The ohlarle in. the way of uc- Chi untoward Ihfnz. Ujeude(J anil HIhh aajr pni4eiel were Bradley yeara la I tao-rat mx!er ef aa x-rlortog iKlnion wbafli flll lftr Ihe t . nMamlfta; l reee44 nf a Hwag-, tip . 'ton boon 4 Cur Ut Kaitcro ' in . Bt, u areMio4 cr are forwidaWe. la ttie flrt like the aword of lUmoclea over from Ihe lwet rWwanl CjHiimu fa la airclilfc n v br moUer aaJ faikr Tb uctura araa talca place, there i doubt a to lure be eonference. w ill be I he m.t UlUr la Standing Firm. Jwat batort iter dtpartare. far Ihe Pacific complication potent force working toward an laltttg UmI a orwgiaa naim-0 I" 4Uf a rahtifl MirelliQr Jtet iUr an be A wiib Japan flau alfnled. ujideretaiiding m( ifc general situation ewrefnlly re. Jaekaen nad early lal uwrnmt ;TENNIS MATCH TO pari of the Japanese people are fallen frnin Mal a filins and PAUPER, NOT change Ion far al.lull)r ne yf i't a thciv nxioua lo eatlte Ihem but Ales. Kalut dmwnfj. GUlle BE PLiYED TODAY SAVED GIRL out In Ihe pnllee boat a the iniiilarilie element to be t i I" AT MfMer on leae fmhi Ireland date waaaetil, itkrn into aceounl. How .far its 1 ' lh( 'YgHteflU Hinuedlalijf. I My fawny, i in-llgale. lie MILLIONAIRE H)Hil Mil.I S N Y . Aug. I iafluenoe wHI urevent an are-ntrnl. ' in lite reMrlel Ibal Ihe iwfllUry aultiori. will return Una afiennmn itorai'itr l.-nit I n will pixy no one ran lell but it ia THEN DROWNED i' llei all leae t alriKe and reealled all a gemot Mlla Hjurt.H Vallnry reeoHiied here a au obalacle. "laying. t a lalril Uial I be olep la lakrn HALF-MILE SLIDE Man Thouoht to Be Theatrical of Ihe I'niUd Slates in Ihe final French inaialence that if he ' i aginl urpre and ha no olherj Magnate Turns Out to Be I American leiini match to b 4iaraaa on Ihe laud aide, the Sad Trady Stl- Paopta of ON THOMPSON RIVER Poorhouee Inmate. iareal kwre thin aflecnena. Ml. other ewuHlriea muni agree to Courtenay and Comox Valley. Leoairn i ta ft'le hiMr and protect her eastern border, will HDC IC Stream Itlao Twelve Feet Arte DKK MUINKS I.- A wnl '!i.- iri'l.-f.-ai.-d rliauffion of all block auy arrangeoteul with till Wit HTKNAY. Auff. 16. News SWIMMING GALA Being Blocked by the Debrla. of kaheae oorpu- wa BMiiiteal t furi.p.- awt 1j- JIUHry i the VMHtry. and probably mean fail of a aad drowinng tragedy agitated Ihf chief of poll..- agaviaat striate tenth ii w-'Muau piayeia uf Amer. ure of moteoteula lo rrdue the peonle of Uourlenay t nnt . . ... . . ... ... . . i. ASHIMOKT. Auc li laod-aliilr uVlerlite for Ihe eairreeofc'r saa. armies. Ill r4l wi aim tnii nwf uinwx tiupy jm-ratify ASM) IN IKULJiJ 111 ON SUNDAY NEXT with a half mill' froniagi-came of a Mia ii Ibry ay ie Asnatruae J. any weji .&jfrrNrenl. fijiy lltrday. MiSa Wiuule Farley fell wilhoMl waring al lltMur Hawaii. Toroarto iniUaonaire and iRIFLE ASSOCIATION more than it would ratify Article into Ihe Courtenay Itiver and TIPP nAimnn n Ihe weal 4lo of tVe Thottieon tatewLre iwner. wtoi lea bwn 18. , John SutheriaHd wnl in after Freparallona Complete foe Big lltver, haHgflg.eftotlilely la miaaing allire !!'!. I YESTERDAY AND TODAY British Supremacy. jlitr and Waaeded in. bringing Annual Evant Unrtee Aua-plcea a l of tlie rountiv in tliit The tletrrliwa loan It is aufned hre lhal Great her to ehore. He wa ao ex-HriUln. of Swimming Club. diatrict. TH rtver wpMrrem waa found m an ialatod farm. l l . Antt The lio-i thotigh anxiou for r-j hauatrd fnnn tha. effort, how-duel Alibi That Ha Wat ne Iwette fet. houae !! oaileKlr Ilk mit9- Uv million iiifi. -... i:i" -o openetli ion f uatal burdeu. will;ever. I bat he felt back into the Arranjfroiriiia are now niii-plfir Ine rwilwaya n Ibr Itaafetn i without lea a Wasait of a the arrie "f n:tt ioti.it OUllelte etitl iuaial that this be eo effect- river and was drowned. ' for I to- awiiiiiiiiiig pata al S4mpon MurdrJ. iratitt aocMl. nl, and ia la a ilaaeat moi i fiywatta-titea naval! i swift mu-aupramaey. Ihe Kail Lake on Sunday after. aide of I e rlter w.-rr iinimpair-h yr-nlrrOay iiiuoy oil a t inure Jiritili The Courtenay a and Iraiue aii- miimiig a iwtiaislM'ii. of llritialt OdumfciM are Thia ia taken to'ning atream which paes nMn itel, eaHHfiirneing al X:34l iii. - uaual. A Hsealrwal ik. wko anet here. Major i:row- of tiuetpH i Ihe Hteaulng of the recent through Ihe town into Comox, There will be full Ut aharp. a -niiliittfly, Seaali ia iiauatla. ww taken u wa t'o- M.ic.t .iiiti.l . liaUeawe cup statement attributed lo l.loyd hs-hor. Malsin f prliea for etenla fr !) and Ihe piare Hie Vt Uvow aay. aal and mun iiialrli. are yai be tieorge thai Ureal Hrilain wulili Weeka alio glrla aa well aa fur meti wtol ADMITTED MURDER; Oeutiflae! the l-laaa aaan aa ah.4. bo on building. While miirdor Hit Ca-tlr f watiien.The relay raeea will lm the THOUGHT DEMENTED Senall.TONOV Ki. AnV 16. The al-lad the dl.ipH-i.m'. I URaty left lain reooguised by reau here lhal of her lireal slNEW TENDERS l ( HII of rlikf feature, team hating al-reiady Tocfoi" and w arrealaU in of Muaeuai Small fmdiiitf could hardly be expected to abandon u f rif umti leeii nrronaet lo rreeiii HI. I'ASir, Texaa. Augual 18. theatrical niMuvuii', SMM niyawd Portland. !. her natal aupr-inacy. on ihe OCEAN DOCK -lUlilisi. different organttatuma. There Ilnioon llnmlrrr. a Miixl youUt. a Knii.'ii It' iv. Hse, aeeraLarjr I IKS M 'I K. Aug. III.- other ha.I when It Comea lo "Wn in iiavi-I'll I alao a tug of war on Ihe o- ii'eluai Uial baa bren arroated heia after ad- John liiglit i MMBg lime ia nmiii Tcit.iv ll this eountry entering into an on tile gratn which will be keenly con-ll-d, millinif the uiurdr of Mr. Ala. Jail for th.ft of l-al4 fr.M hie J ihe nun lo Id h-iv a AHtkMe agreement which reeogniie Are lo Be In by August 31 Contract w tiH. it la exered. rara. Mlie waa rlubted Ui daUi oHrployee and gri va aatapteauia .Hawaii, the utieMUH Toronto mii-;liaiir. noli there arU the Not Awarded Finally. i ' iiiain a' No entrance fee will be charged Jbiu liuuah-erty aupreHwicy. while atlrep and her three children were aaat upon lMughiy in etaa-neelioit i raally irnatlal qMeUnn whether for I hoe taking part, but were clubbed and aermualy Willi H'" audden diitovw of ihM city, an inioale f the vary Ihe aauato will approve it. t)h- New lender are being called Y fnMDAMV laitor to Ihe lake will be naked injured. It la thought lUiuirei U xaranee of Kmatl. Kolltntiua i poor farm. viounly suast an agreement for the superstructure on the iuiitiethiug toward -... 1111 to gitc voluntarily uetuentcd. would be under fire front manyUirean dock here and are to be in of eoiiductiug the TO BE ex peine element in Ihe fulled Stales the by Anguat 31. They wilt be ou ASKED the gala. NO PROTEST AGAINST instant it wa announeed. (the same apcrifications aa were It ta Ihe intention to run off THE CHRISTIAN SCIENCE SOCIETr OF PRINCE RUPERT OPEN On Ihe whose, therefore, it is ued when the first call wu UP STREET the rare promptly ao that thoae Announce a Frt-- I.tH tiin- on SATURDAY LACROSSE a good deal easier to talk about made. Mitchell A llurrie, to who wish to do ao may return diaarinameHt aud reduction of whom the contract' had been -'iiii'ii-d by to the. cily in time for the church slit to take acrvlccf. VA.M:t)UYKIl. Aug. IB - Manager Christian Science armament Ihati lo formulate a jprot iionally awarded, have beeif ' Naliohal (lilTnrd of the New Wealuun-aler program which will get anywhere. notified that there was a tn(- lake and that their lender had "t having laeroaae team atatea there BRITISH GOLFERS Alliance. been finally accepted. Japanese not 1 lo tha will be no irolel entered agaiiul up EASILY FROM Saturday'w Ucroe gatoe in the Rev. Andrew L. Graham, C.S.B. If Ihe AuuloJapanee alliance No further word ha readied WIN were thrown ovarboard. there la Ihe eily a to the lei Una of lb he wote i thai in Mtnln arrlea. II would a of BOSTON, MASS., would eonlrihule loj Prince lieorge and I'llnre Hu-iert doubt it 1 with the UNITED STATES MEN of tlmo and will nt be preaeed. no . . Moiln r Church. MimoImm oi ii,. lti'ind of I.,. ti -ln. .-I Ihe MtaslbHIIlea of aueeeaa of. atalioa contract. it it wai The Kii t '!' h of i.hi it Sri.-iili-l iii Ho.toii. Mu.ai'huaatU. the couftrenee. Feeling ia Iteeal "tid POLAND HPIUNtlU. Aug. !. LOAN FAILED. ani The I'ul'h. ia eoidially inul.il to Hn leclure. wUkih that the Influence of iUiada ami HENDERSON NOT COMINQ. 1 " and Abe Mitchell, oueft. George liunean Will delltered "i lie ter do. I AuetralU. w-'l a ' ha nl- llriliali golfer, eoiilinue winning PAUIH, Aug. trt. -Netfi'ttetioiu a minfcm-a. will be highly uwfulj TOIIO.NTO. Aug. III. A cable ' ""W III At malehe. taking lo foureowiea for a loan in Ihe UiHel Hat- 8.30 ' Thursday, August 18, p.m. in this reaped. If Ihi were f-jiei-eitml here .aaye that Hon. i 1 inn had eaterday easily. They llmt won of 3O.l)0O.OOO cirried on ly ' feeled and the fnit-d Slates rthnr tlender-..t. rilih labor 'll'it fur (i Kiunk liiiinun ai d ! Htnlry to i nun and : iui.it Ktaita fmai' EMPRESS THEATRE . wouM vi.'id a eei-tatn ib-arer "f n an p. i umi I'anada as con- Mil l' ond thru from Al' X I'hisholin and icra faili j, a P- rlio d n a'1 . Ita at j.. ji iidrrai. t- Fenn. t