When
Yiu
Wul
A
I!
TUVI
AAl
Hint
some
or
the
meil'ti
s
at.lpit
hy
the
1eaSne)J
report
t
thu
effect
from
anei-
comnutlee
wa
nilpt-
llf-
Itf
III.
f
.,'iiif.li.t..-
uf
flit.
iivuun
a
-
as
mv
f.
II
It
II
t
II
V
"
inrjiei'
liaiik
'ili
a
in.
n
hi
coup
I'lon
I
'
ilo
iiul
'look
for
any
'lihlc
urtl
expect
an
autlvtf
fall
Fi'li
Plenty
-inf.
ruinfrfM:
fur
H'i
hotly,"
'
IUMP
SALMON-
VERY
BIG
RUN
Iverett
Report
;More
Fish
Than
Canners
Can
Take
Due
to
Conservation
I'VI'UiitTi
WuhIi..
Auk.
2H.
flic
.preKciit
inn
of
huniphack
ni
mint
locjil
wnilcfs
Is
'ex-
''ttinu
nil
tiVdi'iU
liiri
I
in'
o
l'.'!.'),
'I'jio
i-nnneile
are
runnlnir
capaCily
un,
in
.sille
of
llinl
II
i'e
forrcM
to
refuse.
to
accept
fisli
tferetl
thfin.
;
I'lie
nieent
tifil
1m
hclloveil
lo
e
lut'
Id
ciiiiHPi'viilinii
jnea.DUi'cs.
Rltt
Hilt
filnlu
mul
flail
illlllll4.
-i.i.i.
in
-
I.
"
t'nle
of
a-tcn,
thiy
!hnl
t!i"
"
"ic
tru(i
nml
nhinif
aljn
v
le
allies
tiitlinliilg
'feal
Britain
and
thai
evacuation
of
the
Ai
ti
r
nupo-juble
n
I
he
simple
promises
uf
Germany.
The
reply
was
given
out
liere
by
the
Belgian
embassy.
It
iclls
particularly
on
the
jujce
of
Belgium'
claim
to
priority
reparation
payment.
ill
nun
mi
1
r.
.4
.
jndl
Declines
to
Join
Good'
I
Roads
League
on
Grounds
.1
It
Is
Opposed
City's
In-
lerests
!
iie
rlly
'hi'
'
Die
r
um.i
'
fil
I
f
I
It
I
if
It
I
lr.
die
In
member-!
!
l
Roads'
League
ANOTHER
QUAKE
FELT
AT
MASSETT
DURING
WEEK
END.
MASSETT.
Aug
28.
leit
coxeretl
hy
pcrmitx
IhkuciI
hy
the
"railway
at
point
of
origin,
It
wait
announce.!
thix
mornini;
at
Canadian
Pacific
ofllccs.
The
itlcp
ha
ticcn
ilcleriuinctl
upon
U
control
the
movement
of
praiu
to
the
port
of
Vancouver
to
avoid
pti!lliilily
of
coiirTCittion
at
Ihc
e.ilioaril
ami
ha
heen
agrectt
on
hy
all
railway.
Permit
coveriiiK
grain
for
export
will
he
l,ued
only
to
cover
hona
fitlo
esnoil
contract
where
leamer
pace
1
actually
hooked,
It
hav
ing
heen
aurcctl
thai
under
no
olhec-conditloii
will
uch
permit
lie
iued.
Perinil
tnut
he
in
posclon
of
fhippei
hefore
car
are
unloaded,
lletiue!
for
(Inmeslic
permit
must
contain
the
name
of
hlppcr
iitul
con-
BOOK
CAMPAIGN
Canvassers
Being
Arranged
for
Four
Day
Effort
Behalf
of
Library
Plans
-for
the
campaign
for
new
books,
which
the
library
I
holding
al
the
Exhibition
Hall,
Sept.
tt-ll,
are
making
good
progie.
Of
all
those
who
have
been
approached
hi
assist
in
Carrying-
across
Hie
slogan
''Every
dollar
buy
a
new
book,'
Hot
Vine
ha
refused
support,
anil
an
nave
snown
great
inieresi
ami
enthusiasm,
Canvassers
who
so
far
have
promised
Iomi!!
are:
I
Mr.
Rlaiicc,
Mls
I
hi
Vernet,
'Mrs.
(iouzales,
Mrs,-
Hume,
Mr.
McClyiiiont,
Mis
McDonald,
Mrs.
McLennan,
Mrs.
Nichols,
Mrs.
Horic,
Mrs.
Treihayne."
The
library
will
be
closed
during
the
four
days
of
Ihc
fair,
so
'that
every
effort
may
bo
matte
lo
'.....will
Hill
.ihllXltlvil
llf
ii
I
li.ili'on.i.l
1
1.
Ill
III,
V"l'
'IT..
,
.
.
I
II
I
I
.-.fl
I
HI
dollars.
"
'
4
A
I
the
week
end
a
well
defined
earthquake
ulutol
4
ihi-
district.
It
win
plain-
ly
fill
by
M'ple
silling
in
4
their
hoiii-e.
Thin
Is
one
of
u
series
of
quake
4
which
have
lteeu
felt
from
time
(o
time
along
(hit
4
roul.
The
north
eiul
of
the
Island
is
gradually
4
Haiti?
from
the
sra
Mini
it
4
4
I
um.-elrd
thai
Ihe
oris-
4
4
in
Ir
disturbance
have
4
4
Miiiifllnn
In
ilti
with
this.
4
oppo.
it
u
ij
gasoline
rrcomj.undatloi.
that
a
MIICT
HAVP
PPRMIK
i'l'l
kiiiiiI
tU1
ciiitpewtiil
tax
,ua.le
to
rretaleiMilIxer.
Attor-J
BEFORE
SHIPPING
itenernl
Mailt.
n
ana
uie
nniiu
ta
iriimniturn
rliilMT
for
llir
.lililrl
hii
the
IlKAIfl
111
I
AllLULI
1
tlV
un
that
ft
wmihl
he
inJurt-'
.
.
to
Prince
Itupeti
watt
n.lopl.j
wix.MPKti.
Aug.
28
No
grain
t
he
city
eotincil
will
cekrn
j,er
fr
(oino!lic
u?e
or
for
ex-niilori'ujion
of
the
lManl
of.nort
will
4e
nccepletl
for
Vnn-
hi.ie
an.
I
other
p"hlir
holie
inir,m.r
(m
an.J
aflcr
Sept.
I
un-
proteat
ITUATION
IN
CANADA
GOOD
1
Sir
Vincent
Meredith,
Presi
dent
of
Bank
of
Montreal,
In
New
York
NFAV
YOU(,
Aujr.
28.
-"Comll-
("i:
i
in
r.nuftila
iiro'.
much
the
line
m
In
I
he
I
illicit
Slate."
ki'l
Sir
Vineehl
Motyilitli.
pre!t.
Ni'
of
the
Hank
tif
Montreal,
in
ii.!iitf
Ihc
financial
situation
Ihe
Ooiiilnloii
hefore
luvwiiletl
rm
here
lotlay
foe
HuropK
"The'
Iftallini
perioil
)ta
pauMt'il
il.(liitritce..
TELINI
VICTIM
OF
AN
ASSASSIN
Was
Presldont
of
Commission
to
Demilitarize
Greco-Alba-
e
-n
an
Frontier
LONDON.
Aug.
28
-
(ienernl
Telinl.
president
of
llie
commis
sion
for
the
demilitarization
of
Hie
Oreeo-.ybanlnn
frontier,
Sur-geon
Major
Soort,
the
general's
chauffeur
and
hi
aide
have
been
assassiualetl.
says
an
Alliens
despatch
lo
the
Central
News.
LEAGUE
BASEBALL
American
League
Boston
It,
Chicago
2.
Washington
6,
Detroit
9.
Philadelphia
I,
St.
Louis
I.
New
York
10,
Cleveland
3.
National
League
Cincinnati
8-0,
Boston
2-7.
SI.
Louis
tl,
Philadelphia
l'i
Chicago
I,
New
York
8.
Coast
League
travelling.
Five
American
boats
sold
halibut
catches
totalling
100,500
pounds
at
the
Fish
Exchange
IhU
morning
ami
four
Canadian
boats
21,000
pounds
4i
total
for
the
day
of
121,500
pounds.
Prices
were
a
I
rifle
under
those
paid
yesterday.
Arrival
ami
sales:
American
Pioneer,
00,000
pounds,
al
l2.Cc
and
10c,
and
Star,
12,000
pounds
al
13.8c
and
lie,
to
the
Canadian
Fish
Colt!
Storage
Co.
Unimak,
8,000
pounds,
at
13.8
c
ami
lie,
to
the
Allin
Fisheries.
Success,
7,500
pounds,
at
1
1.2c
and
He,
ami
Venus,
13,000
pounds,
at
I
leant!
lie,
to
the
Booth
Fisheries
Canadian
Co.
Canadian
Azores,
5,000
pounds,
at
12'
and
Die,
anil
Cape
Spear,
11,000
pounds,
at
.
12c
ami
lie,
lo
llie
Canadian
Fish
A
Cold
Storage
Co.
Westerner,
2.000
pound,
at
1
2o.
and
10c,
to
the,
Itoyal
Fish
Co.
Margalice.
3,000
pounds,
ut
12.1c
and
tOc,
to
the
Atliu
Fish-
erics.
DAWSONSAYS
sip"
GRAIN
FROM
RUPERT
BEFORE
VERY
LONG
In
an
Interview
given
the
Toronto
(Robe
when
in
thu
On
tario
capital'
lately
F.
O.
Dawson
told
of
the
wheat
shipping
pros
pects
in
Vancouver
ami
added:
"It
sliould
not
be
long
either
bo
fore
we
at
e
shipping
wheat
from
Prince
lluperl."
Mr.;
Dawson's
photograph
ap
pears'
In
the,
(Robe
and
the
Inter
view
is
given
g"
i
prominence.
UA
Uf
II
tP.R
FISH
MARKET
11JUIA
Mf
K23-
'Phone
671.
in
a
hurry
'1
"'t'n.
''hi.,.
.
,,
Fresh
Killed
Poultry.
Phone
J
'V
Fresh
Killed
Meat.
at
Oar
and
Best
Service
PRINCE
RUPERT
Fresh
Sausage
Dally.
In
the
City.
Rataa
Reasonable
V'i
Northern
and
Central
British
Columbia's
Newspaper
A
Trial
Order
Solicited.
VOL
Xril,,
NO,
203,
PRINCE
RUPERT,
B.C..
TUESDAY,
Vtltr'
.
AUGUST
28,
IU23.
Circulation
1ee.
StfMl
SalM
PRICE
FIVE
CENTS.
in
Reparations
Payments
Stands
Pat
with
France
PAULS.
Aug,
Thr
Belgian
government
in
it
reply
lo
If
la!
British
reparation
note
iRand.
with
rranre
on
the
rinciple
point
of
rinilentitni.
maintaining
(hat
llie
legality
uf
k"
lliihr
occupation
ha
Iiccii
csiuldiMicd
Ify
previous
action
uf
T
BELGIUM
BACKS
FRANCE
ON
REPARATIONS
MEW
OF
IRISH
MIL
Ml
TWO
IMPORTAWT
MINISTERS
ARE
ELECTED
elgium
Claims
Priority
Although
'he
l-Vctich
walch
on
Mie
Rhine
coutiiiiies
change
in
the
occupied
urea.
A
recent
photograph
President
and
Two
Ministers
in
Free
State
Government
are
MORE
BANKS
Elected:
Delay
in,
Counting
DUBLIN.
Aug.
28.
President
Cograve
of
the
Irish
Fre
Slate
has
icen
elected
for
Kilkenny
ami
hi
brother
Philip
is
elected
fpr
South
Dublin.
Both
(ieueral
Richard
M'llcahy,
minister
of
defense,
ami
Kevin
O'lliggins.
minister
for
home
affair.
have
been
returned
for
Dublin.
C.
N.
Byrne,
a
government
supporter,
i
elected
for
Wirklow.
Owing
ki
the
fact
that
the
election
is
held
under
llie
pro
portional
representation
plan
with
its
ralher
complicated
mclhod
of
counting
ahd
recounting,
few
of
the
results
of
the
Irish
Free
Stale
election
have
yet
lteeu
completed.
WILL
UNITE
So
Says
Managor
of
Bank
of
Commerce:
Merger
on
Equal
Basis
70RUNT0,
Aug.
28.
Amal
gamation
of
more
Canadian
hank
wn
predicted
tlii
morn
ing
hy
Sir
John
Aird,
genernl
manager
of
the
Canadian
Hank
of
Commerce,
which
ha
absorbed
the
Bank
of
Hamilton.
Accord
ing
to
the
Telegram
of
this
city
llie
merger
of
the
two
bank;
mentioned
Is
on
n
share
for
share
basis,
no
far
a
(he
Hank
of
Hamilton
shareholder
nro
concerned.
NINE
HALIBUT
BOATS
SELL
121,500
POUNDS
Five
American
Boats
Have
100,-500
Pounds
and
Four
Canadians,
21,000
Pounds
lliere'
eenis
to
he
no
radical
fhows
the
famous
Cologne
Bridge.
444444444444444
GRAIN
COMMISSION
TO
SIT
IN
RUPERT
ON
SEPTEMBER
18
CALr.AIIT
Atlg.
i'8.
II.
J.
Ih-achmau,
secretary
lo
the
floral
Drain
fit
ijuiry
Ciimmi.ssiou
announces
tliat
the
commission
will
sit
in
Prince
Huperl
on
September
18
ami
IV,
following
hearings
al
Vancouver,
New
Westminster
and
Victoria.
Bank
of
Hamilton
to
Merge
Bank
of
Commerce
If
Permission
Given
..4
4
41
4
:
4
ANOTHER
BANK
DISAPPEARING
In
OTTAWA,
Aug.
28.
The
minister
of
finance
announces
that
he
has
granted
permission
for
the
making
of
an
agreement
of
sale
of
Ihe
assets
of
the'
Bank
of
Hamilton
to
the
Bank
of
Commerce.
This
is
'a
preliminary
step
under
the
Bank
Act
and
the
agreement
will
have
to
be
approved
eventually
by
the
Governor
in
council.
The
-joint
assets
of
the
banks
together
total
JOCKEY
KILLED
AT
VANCOUVER
Horse
Fell
and
Rolled
Over
Rider
Breaking'
His
Neck
VA.VCOrVEIt.
Aug.
28.
The
Jockey,
Willie
Gargan,
was
killed
when
his
mount
"pinna
Fash"
fell
in
the
sixth
race
at
llnslings
Park
yesterday,
rolled
over
the
jockey
ami
broke
his
neck.
The
accident
marred
the
opening
day
of
the
last
week
of
the
meet.
'Gargan
was
well
known'
n1
highly
popular.
Re
Is
survived
by
a
wife
and
a
three
enr
old
chilli.
His
father
owns
a
string
of
racing
horses.
The
lender
of
Albert
&
Mc-CalTery
or
$110
for
supply
uf
vitrified
pipe
to
be
used
at
the
cemetery
was
accepted
by
the
city
council
lal
night
on
recommendation
of
the
Board
uf
ork.
Work
on
Woodward
Elevator
at
Vancouver
Is
Stopped
When
Owner
Disagrees
with
Board
VANCOUVER,
Aug.
28.
Construction
of
the
Woodward
grain
elevator,
the
only
privately
owned
elevator
in
British
Col-.iimhia,
Mopped
today
on
orders
from
the
promoter
lf
the
enter
prise,
t..
-.
Woodward.
Work,
had
heen
carried
to
an
advanced
stag
lint
lodayV
developnienls
pcohahly
will
jrevent
completion
or
the
elevator
in
time
lo
handle
this
season's
grain
from
the
prairie.
In
a
statement
issued
loday,
.Mr.
Woodward
savs
that
the
5
jiii'.'-V-Lj
l.'.e
e
1
e
v
u
1
or
by
p
riva
t
e
interests
in
Vancouver
was
FINAL
FIGURES
'
SALMON
PACK
IVcry
LP.tle
Change
In
Since
Last
Report:
Most
Canneries
Closed
The
cockeye
fishing
season
on
II...
-
I
i
i..
.
..-
ihc
cfcfvna
intrr
ciu.ru
lasi
rri-:j0
.!...
...
...in.
ii...
I..I..1
....
.
uu
r.ciilll
vtllll
I.III7
luial
estimated
at
110,503
case?
clo.se
of
the
sockeye
season,
pink
season
is
also
over
with
the
total
pack
estimated
1
23.9
1
7
cases
as
against
I75,'
cases
laslvear.
.
.
The
figures
for
Die
Skeeua
lliver
pack
up
lo
last
Friday
evening
are
as
follows:
Sockeyes
.
.
.
f.
Springe
...
.v.
Sleelheads
Cohoesa
...
....
,
.
Pinks
"hum
...
Cases
1
19.503
10,762
189
15,291
123.917
3,100
Naas
River
The
Naas
River
sockeye
pack,
a;-
had
been
expected
from
the
outset,
i
far
below
last
year,
Oie
total
being
16,180
cases.
Naas
figures:
i.
'
-
Cases
Sockeyes
.
Springs
.,
Sleelheads
Cohoes
.
.
Pinks
...
Chums
...
..r
:
i
j
llir
T0.18G
'
8S0-"220
3,220
10,372
19,907
With
the
sockeye
season
over,
most
of
the
canneries
on
the
Na
and
Skeena
Rivers
have
closed
down
for
the-
year.
Somer-ville
cannery
on
the
Naas
is
the
only
plant
that
is
carrying
on
I
for
Ihe
pack
of
fall
brands.
On
III...
CI-
OM-ni.i
Skeeua
II..
unri
lliver
......
two
ui
...a,
or
three
III
A
t
III
la
1111
UIII1
V.1MUI1H.TI
T
HUllol
.
,
....
,v.
'plants
slill
Of
course.
.
art
i.;...
ir.r
io
oiw.
...i.ii.
n
open.
LMiirti
iiir
t;iU'i,uiJ(nyo(
iiiic
inu
.,
4
....
liabilities
put
$112,519,182.
all
the
rest
are
still
busy
cleau-
Hng
op
the
-v,ck
ami
preparing
it
for
shipment.
Lockeport
and
Lagoon
jlay
canneries
on
Ihe
Oueeu
Charlotte
Islands
are
about
to
open
up
to
pack
fall
brands.
BODY
FOUND
IN
I
purr
nnrrv
ic
THAT
OF
LOGGER
VANCOUVER.
Aug.
28.
A
body
believed
to
be
that
of
A.
'Pearson
of
Dewtlney.
said
lo
have
been
missing.
ur
a
week,
was
found
last
uicht
In
False
Creek.
Pear-sou
was
a
logger.
The
body
found
hail
been
in
the
water
for
several
days.
DR.
R.
E.
WALKER
DIES
AT
NEW
WESTMINSTER
NEW
WESTMINSTER,
Aug.
28.
Dr.
It.
K.
Walker,,
who
hud
been
practising
a
a
physician
in
this
city
for
-33
year
died
suddenly
yeterday.
He
was
born
in
Orilia,
Out
at
W
58
years
ago.
,
launched
"upon
certain
definite
(written
proposal
to
the
Van-icouver
HaHmr
Hoanl
in
Decem
ber
last,
which
iiirludetl
the
purchase
of
the'
site
hy
he
tfoanl
and
tlesisn
ami
con.lmclioii
of
the
jtlock
hy
the
board.
They
accepted
in...
.............i
.
ii
iiiii"ni
in
writ
in'r
mul
nn
Returns
,ertook
tt
rcconuncnil
ttteir
ar-
rangenifiit
to
the
department
at
Ottawa
for
approval."
Tlie
statement
imlliues
pro-
,gies
work
ami
interim
negotia-
i
Pack
a,,N
This
with
the
harbor
board
and
"We
have
now
reached
a
point
wbere
we
do
not
feci
that
is
not
the
boxed
up
pack
and
the
we
lnicA
rurUlpr
in
,e
final
figures
will
be
omewhat
aWlu..
t(f
ai,l(roVal
by
Ottawa
of
higher
It
indicates,
howvver,
Ult.
arl,or
,l(,ar,rii
rt.om,IVM1(la.
that
the
pack
this.
;ear
will
ex-
tios
al(,
have
lllfrorB
ia.
cce.1
last
yc&va-by
jonie
3(1,000
siruclt(,
out
enntraclors.lQ
auii
case..
coincidcniaTir-wilti
lU-JlK7rrt
tne
at
00
The
Harbor
Board
lists
Issued
IlOVV
,:..
f
.,
.:n.
iiiiiioi
uuj
irtiuiir
uii.iiit?
ment
with
Woodward.
The
board
stales
they
undertook
to
assist
in
any
reasonable
way
after
he
had
started
ami
it
was
stated
defin-iely
al
the
outset
that
he
bought
the
site
ami
was
going
ahead
whether
Hie
board
helped
him
oul
or
not.
GAEKWAR
OF
BARODA
DIES
Was
Staunch
Supporter
of
British
Rule
In
India
and
Aided
During
War
,
FLUSHING.
Holland,
Aug.
2.8
The
Gaekwar
of
Barotla
died
sud
denly
aboard
a
train
while
travel
ling
to
Belgium.
.He
was
the
most
famous
of
the
Indian
princes,
ruled
8,812
square
miles
ami
2.120,000
souls.
He
raised
several
million
pounds
sterling
during
the
war
lo
aid
the
British,
in
their
fight
acainst
German
au
tocracy
ami
was
a
staunch
sup-iporter
of
British
rule
in
India.
He
was
00
years
old.
LADY
INVENTOR
DIED
IN
SUSSEX
Miss
Ayrton,
Electrical
Engineer,
Invented
Anti-Gas
Fan
Used
In
Great
War
LONDON.
Aug.
28.
-The
death
aummucctl
at
Lancing,
Sussex,
of
Miss
Ayrton,
the
only
woman
member
of
the
Institution
of
electrical
engineers.
She
invented
In
1915
and
presented
to
the
War
Office
the
anti-gas
fan
of
which
more
than
100,000
were
used
at
the
front.
,
PLANING
MILL
AND
SHIPYARD
ASTORIA
DESTROYED
BY
FIRE
ASTORIA,
Auk.
2HThe
Columbia
planing
mill
ami
the
Wilson
shipyard
were
completely
tie.
troyei
by
fire
lat
nlglil
with
a
los
of
50,000.
"Subscribe,
for
th
Daily-
New.