WhM Yu Want TAXI in a hurry Phone 99 Beat Oar and it Service In tha City. Rate Reasonable VOL XIII NO. 170. 3 battle. There were builet hole through the Aide of the car and several spent bullet were lying on the floor. Investigation ha ''nil...... '-'hi been Marled In determine if there i liny connection between thin car and Toronto's $130,00(1 daylight robbery of this week The. men in the tar said they were in Toronto yesterday. HIGHLANDER SAILS DIRECT FOR JAPAN C.Q.M.M. Steamer Took 612,000 Feet of Hemlock Squares from Here for Yokohama Willi a full cargo of 1,000,000 feel or lumber, 012,000 feet of which was taken tn here, Hie Canadian Government Merchant Marino steamer Canadian High lander- iliml. I'itflict-. mailed at 5.30 vexlerday afternoon for Jnnan, Iter flrnl l'ort of call will In Yokohama when! the local shipment of hemlock "baby squares" will be unloaded. Caul. E. McOuskrle. harbor muster, piloted the Canadian Highlander Out to Triple Island ami returned lo port by t ho luuuuli I'uchenu ul mldnitfhU HENDERSON IS IN COLLISION President's Boat Rammed Destroyer and Crew all Taken Off SEATTLE, July 27. The United States navy transport Henderson, carrying President Harding and party from Vancouver, rammed the destroyer Zeilin In Puget Sound forty miles north of here, according to a wireless message from the Henderson. The message stated that both engine rooms of the Zeilin were flooded but that all aboard her had been taken off. The destroyer Nicholas Is attempting to tow the Zeilin Into shallow water. The accident occurred at 9.30 this mornlng ANOTHER CONQUEST OF AIR RECORDED completing the first non-stop Ihrcj passenger uighl flight be tween the two cities. CONSERVATIVE ELECTED LONDON, July 27 Sir Charles Wilson, Conservative, was elected for Central Leeds In (ho by-elec-tlou necessitated by the death of Arthur Wiley, Conservative. 11. Slisser, Socialist, was second and (I. Stone, Liberal, was third. Wilson's majority yver Slisser was 2,000. Iq order l lake ns.rv several adjoining properties, on the Sal- mini ItUi-r near Stewart and slarl operation im n larger ecule, (he 4- Indian Minef I.lil. is beinit wound iii and will be reorgauzed and taken over liy a new- coiiipuuy .with a eiiilaiizalion or :I,000,- 000 umter Ihe luime of the Indian Mines OiriKiralion l.td. The inembership uf I lie new wmu puny will remain n at prefcnl under the d company. II is . conl r;dlet by lonmlo and Mout- treal eapilal represenled by O. H. (iermuuy by resident of lurner ami also several local tliix rnuiilry llnre prne jilireclors iiieliulins IV., I,al-hcally no bu-ioes in (ier- more J. F. Itileliie ami Aid. J. A. man exehamre whlcli from 4- Smilh r Ifiis cily. a commeirial slandpoinl H ha been found advisable lo l worthless .lake over Hie adjoining proper- jlies by reason of (be fact that 'Inrue eius eross'Ciil the present . 1 jiiroperty of Hie linlian Mine near the boundary. Itlcher ore, it is expected, will bu eiiouiiler- ed with Ihe extension of Ihe pro perly and its further development. Considerable curiosity has been aroueil recently by the visit lo the Indian Mines of H. It. I.iuiili, a mining engineer of . t i : .... t i.. I.A PRINCE RUPERT, U.CL, FRIDAY, JULY 27, 1923. Ul . im iik m.U ,u ;..-, , ntMprHO illc ,,e lifted Ui,h "I' "',.,l,r'""'. evening for Seattle. mining iirouji, ami hiso .nr. -niu-j hie and Major Wilson of Hie firm, of Slobie A Co., Toronto. Or. .Mrl.areu. an Enirlish geologist identified with two of Ihe layjesl mining corporal ions in England, also made an examination ot Ihe mine recently. (I is staled by local directors thai three or four English concerns have been trying recently to accjuire the properly but no transaction has yet been made and the former management still rclaius the group. PASSENGER FOR ORIENT SAILED Mr. Ritchie First Person to Take Non-Stop Night Flight Boiween passage From Rupert Left Chicago and Garden City, New York, Made With Throe Passengers on Highlander The first passenger lo sail from Prince Hubert dlrecl for the OAHbEN CITY. July 27. -Eddie Orient left on the O.O.M.M. Stlnson, accompanied by Churl fs freighter Canadian Highlander Dickson, president of llie iiiinoia(nt night in Hie person or .Mr. Aero Club, and Arthur Orny. me- Hitchle of .Vancouver who is pro. chanic, arrived here at 7.30 Ibis reeding to Shanghai to take over morning in a Junker nll-metnl'n new position. Mr. Httchie was monoplane in which they left desirous of reaching Shanghai at Chicago at ll o'clock last night I the earliest possible date and, n the steamer connections from Vanuoouver to Ihe Orient would not permit of an Immediate pas sage ami hearing that the Caua- diuti Highlander would bo leaving hero direct for Japan, ho -eunio north after having booked a passage on (he steamer before leaving Vancouver, Mr. Hilchbj is no stranger to Prince Hupert and was employed in tho Canadian Nutionul Iluilways engineering- department under W. 11. Tobey in tho early days. Following the civic and pro vincial luncheon, .President Hard ing played golf. In Ihe evening he allended Ihe slate dinner after which there was. a public re- ception. , ' Gracious Frendllness We have one more bond In cwmniou. we an speak ine r.ng- lish language and in your, country and mine we. all speak it in Ihe same way." Thus did president Harding round oul a speech filled with gracious friendliness and whim sical good humor in response lo the toast in Ids honor at the stale dinner given. by the govern ment of Canada in the Vancouver Hotel last uighl. The burden of Ids address was that Ihe co mingling of people and ideals could lead to nothing lint good. "The late Sum Hughes once told a friend of mine,' 'he said "thai up to IDIO sixty thousand United Slide cilizl'iis tried to en lisl in Ihe Canadian army and many of Iheiu succeeded though llley had to perjure themselves like gentlemen and patriots lo accomplish their object." SASKATCHEWAN TOWN IS SWEPT BY FLAMES Damage Estimated at $125,000 Done at Wynyard and Only Chance of Wind Saved Town WYNYAHD, Saslt., .inly 27. Fire yesterday destroyed seven business buildings vyith a loss of 1 25,000. OnJya j.ehange in Ihe direction of tliovvjiid saved the entire' town frOinlieslructlon. PRINCE RUPERT Northern and Central British Columbia's Newspaper rMUrdty't ClrcuKtlo 1,609. l'holu sliovvs J. Hiirvuon the brtlliuut French tenuis player, who beat ll". H llenly in the opening match al Wimbledon. Thousands of People Took Part in Reception to United States President; State Dinner Given VANCOUVER July 27. More than 10,000 persons ves-terday heard President Harding deliver a message of warm friendship and admiration for Canada. 11 was the first limn thai a Predxutor The reception accorded lo the distinguished visitor along Ihe line of march from the C. I'. H. pier and al Stanley Park, where the address was delivered, was most impressive in ils enthusiasm ami the president frankly admitted thai it far exceeded the expectations of himself and his party. He declared Dial lie rcxanlol il as a Hew as- siiruncp that Hie Dominion of Canada anil Hie Lniled Stale Acre K"in ali'ii.' hand in hand and side by side toward the fulfilment of Ihe deslinips of the wo ssreal democracies. The manifestations of welcome were continuous beginnni? in the morning with Ihe arrival of Ihe president and couliuuiu until Ihe parly embarked on Ihe DUNDEE IS NEW CHAMP Defeated Eunene Crlqul on Points In 15-Round Bout Last Night - NEW YORK, July 27. After ten years of waiting for a chance at the title, Johnnie Dundee defeated Eugene Crlqul of France In a slashing 15-round bout at ths Polo Grounds last night and won the world's featherweight championship. Dundee won every round and received the judge's decision. The progress of the battle kept the ?reat crowd In an uproar from first to last. Criqu won the feather-wndjht ltte from Johnny Kllbane less than two months ago. GRANBY PROPERTIES AT MAPLE BAY LOOK PROMISING AN VOX, Juno 27 Dr. Haucroft has recently been engaged on the Maple Hay properties of the firanby Co., and reports very favorably upon the situation there. The general manager of the company is greatly pleased with the prospects developing with these claims and has well- grounded hopes for u real group of tonnage properties in Ihe fu ture at Maple Ray. BASEBALL SCORES National League Roslon 7, Pittsburg 8., llrooklyn 2, Cincinnati i). New York 10, Chicugo II. Philadelphia 5, SI. Louis . American League Washing 0-15, Hoslon 7-3. New York , Philadelphia 3. Coast League Vernon I, Sun Francisco 5. Sacramento 7, Salt Luke Cily 8 Seattle 2, Portland 5. Oakland I, Los Angola's 0. Strut Sal JM2. (iurvich, 300; Lois A. Mcllae. 300. Annunciation School ( Lucy O'Hrien, 3 1 1; Mary .E. O'Hrien, 303. Princo Georoe Nestor Izowsky, 300: Arlhur, 151; Ernest Carson, 353; Georgia P.R.FISH MARKET Phone 671. FOR THE PIC-NIC. Jellied Tongues, Boiled Ham, Roast Ham with dressing, Fresh Sausage Dally. Out of Town Orders Solicited PIUCE FIVE CENTS. iiiHHii ViH ''III ai i Bv tHM V w m 'iHHk MBPaBBk. VHkM iB BBY BB1 W HIV M HIH BBB BBBBV HHV BBBS iHHmH. Iii .B Kmrnv ami BBBB FKtNtn KtPLY 0 BKIIAIN K NOW READY DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION ANNOUNCES RESULTS OF ENTRANCE EXAMS France Prepared to Accept Some Suggestions but Discontinuance of Resistance in Ruhr Demanded PAULS. July 27. The French reply lo lite Hrilish repara rVTE MCIfiM (W lion nulc will be dgliveml in London today or tiunorrow. It fjAlLllulUll jg .crfi.u hi i me (if llir Hrilish suggestions ami asks for further liglil on others. II maintain thai Herman' patv resistance IMniAM MIMEQ must cone before negotiations wild thai country are under- IlllIlll lTllltlJU taken. Tho note i regarded in French circles a conciliatory bill if - supposed, nevertheless, lo mairitaiii absolutely the principles Three Million Dollar Company laid down by the French and Relgians in Juuuary (hat occupa- Formed to Take Over Ad- lion of the llnlir will he Continued r ' t joining uroups ana until payment of rcparelions is insured and that the district will In evacuated only in proportion to payment mail'-. Premier Polncare expresses willingness to modify the oecu-j palion when resistance end making 11 an nearly what I lie llritih call invisible" a ueo-!-;T (title of Un' Miualion permit. BRITAIN WILL ASSIST STATES tome Announcement on Kurn Running Problem Eipected Before Parliament Adjourns. LONDON. July 27. Sour? sort of an announcement regarding what Great llrilatn will do lo as. slsl the I (Mt"d State to solve Hie rum running problem i cxp''cled before parliament adjourns on t . I 4 11 ........I ,.r . llr.ll! .VIIKil"! . ni'i'i agreement under rertatn eiidi. Hon lo the American proposal to extend territorial waters to n distance of twelve mile oul were seiiil-nrflclally denied today. The parliamentary committee is coif-tinning svinpalhie consideration of the American proposition. MEN ARRESTED ait nitnniniil UN WIUUN Buffalo Police Locato Battle-Scarred Oar; May Have Been In Toronto Robbery lit FFALO, July 27. The police today arrested two men nil a downtown street of the city in a travel worn car which bore fclRii!) of having been in n pun MARK IS OOINQ LOWER AND LOWER NEW YOHK, July 27. The German murk fell on Hie local market wild a . hang today. Ninely cents buy a million miiikf which is the lowest price of the mark in hislnry. Itefore the wur dial many marks were worth ?238,-ooo. Except fur the purchase of remillanr' lo relative and friends in Enlarge Operations Forty-Eight Students ; to Enter High School; E. McLean Heads List VICTOIUA, July 27. Edward McLean, with a tolal of 13(1 marks, headed the list of 18 Entrance pupils who passed the Entrance exam inations in Prince Hupert and won the Oovernor (Jeneral's gold medal for Ihe district. Results of the examinations which were htMd last month were announced this morning by Ihe Department of Education. Prince Rupert students made good showings find several others, besides Ihe boy who headed the list, made high marks, four in all getting over 100. There were 1930 candidates throughout the province, of which number 2713 were success- : fill. Ilesiiles these 1701 pupils ;of graded .schools vere promoted on recommendation of principals. In all 1501 pupils will 'be issued certificates etilitliii? them to ad mission to High School in September. Ilesiilts for Prince lluperb and district follow: Prince Rupert Edward McLean 130;- Yoshi Kalsuyama. 122; Elizabeth l.ells. t!: Clarence li. Thompson. HiH: Arthur Cameron. 3'J'J; Mary Wallers, 33; Uarbara Peyton. 3'J: Evelyn Dalby, 386;-John .1. Hol land. .rt,.o. oqo 3IJ3; Mary a.y II. ... WTUoir. .,,. 370 .,,: BUILDING OF AIRSHIPS IS ENCOURAGED British Government Makes Con-tract With Company For Construction of Aerial Monster LONDON, July 27. The re- . airsl,p miil(ig scheme James Parker, 3i2: Arthur t.ade ' .... ov,.rmnellt ilas a,iol,. UpiisH-Kalsoyar-flOiTHnflr' Dullon. 308; Ocil Morrison, 3G8; construction of one five-million lames Sims. 3CG; Charlotte Pil- cubk. foo, aiP)ip as i0I1jj as (,e ling, 303; Hhoda M. Lamb. 300: a,,,..,. Mauretania. It will be Vgnes Iverson. 338: Jean (irieve. buiJ, al Hford by a company 355; Wilna Wilson. 355: Doris wm. caja ,,f fi00.000 of Camlow, 353; Julia Cablerone, wltiola the government provides Jo I: Vera Mioekley. JW; .Minna 00,000. H a journey lo India Hugers. 3IK; Olive Cordon, 330; ca i. ,naie by Ihe his airship in Harrow Casey, 33i; Mary A. juo hours, Ihe government will Davies, 331;' Henry Heilbroner. provide anolher 100,000. A 331: William Wralball. 3211: weekly service to India for three Florence 11. McNeil, 320; Uennie months shall entitle Hie company Windle, 32C; Arthur Phillips, to a 600,000 loan annually for , 321: Alice Spencer. 321; Winni- ,ree years. The construction' rreil uury. 321; Jack HUuilcli, 0f the first airship will Occupy 321 : Frederick lliclimoiid, 317 : 18 months. William Murray, 311; Alice It is hoped that (he journey be-Jacobson. 300; Mary Dowlher. tween Oreat Britain and India 307: Edward Yaecf, 307; Alex, may be -accomplished in seventy- Duncan, 301; Mray Allislone. two hours for a fare of 80. 303: Edith J. Lock, 302; Dido: , TORONTO FOR NEXT MEETING Melnnes, 320; Nellie Hangek32l; Chosen by Baptist Congress In Irene Naslin, 313; Helen McMil lan. '300; Kalhlene Powers. 300. South Fort George Stockholm at Closing Session Today Frederick Somerlon. 358; John STOCKHOLM, July 27 Toron- E. Davis, 353; Jo. Johnson, 321 ; to was today chosen by tho Mary Nuull. 322; Dixon Taylor, Haptist World Alliance as its 318; Isabel Somer'on, 303; Jack meeting place five years hence. Coales, 300. jThe choice was made before the Prince George . final adjournment of the present Promotion on recommendation congress today. Washington and William Smith, Gladys Rrowii, Atlanta withdrew in favor of To-Mae Ailkins, Angus " MacMillan. ronlo. Enice Towers, Heeve HarperJ !?,e J1"0!'1.. rufl- DAY CLOSED WITH nenry vvaiuon, i.uwura iiuipcr, , Tom Corloss, Blanch Cau Massett Centre Huby Smith, 300. DIAMOND DRILLING ON SULTANA GROUP Anyox. July 27. ll. S. Munro, general manager nf Ihe (iranby Co., has an-, ni'unced Hint arrunge-meuls have been made with lloyle llros., diamond drill engineers, . t o thoroughly prospect Ihe ground on tho Sultana group of .claims situated on liouhler Creek, a tribu OPEN AIR DANCE Affair Last Night Proved Fitting ' Close to Boy Scouts' Gala I The open air danco held last 'night under the management of the members of tho Holary Club, on Second Avenue opposite the . Inlander proved a filling close to . Jlie Hoy Scouts' carnival day. Tho "street hail been roped off be- tween Seventh and Eighth Street and flugs were hung around the enclosure giving tho dancing floor a gala appearance. A largo crowd were on baud and I ho dancing got well under way at 10 o'clock and continued until mld- titcrlll Thfl illllliA VlHlutA U.'fltl fllP tary or the liuikiey iiiyer, pished by the baud uf the 1st near llazellon. .This work .Northern U. C. Regiment, under is now under way. , the leadership , of.Rundmaster ' ieaie( who donatcil their servicifi.