When Vow Mant A TAXI mm P1FI5H MARKET i 99 Phone 871. n a nurry Fresh Killed Poultry. Pbab Fresh Killed Meat. I BWtfc Beet Care and Best Service PRINCE RUPERT Fresh Sausage Dally. In tha City. Rates Reasonable Northern and Central British Columbia's Newspaper A Trial Order Solicited. VOL Mil., NO. 2I2. PIUNCK Hl'I'KllT, U.U., SATlllhAY, ShPTL'MUKll 8, IVM. ri.r.,-, etfti.ti... ikm StrtM Salt S40. PRICE FIVE GENTS. Mountains Slit Bathers When LONDON. Sepl. H. Stone of itiountaui.s that slid 'lll,iUMCkICC CMC flC their vulle). of huge waes lliul swept seaward hundreds ofi'MIuLniL JnLt 0T derail balher ul all roast resorts, of u Yokohama hotel that1 literally sunk into (he earth, and other spectacular incidents wit-: ite med by survivor tit the great disaster, ure being given to the world un roiiiiiiiiiiirutioii in and ' out of Japan j gradually Tlie Tokio correspondent Kobe uy TtliO foreigner!' were BUMPER CROP IS PREDICTED Manitoba a -11. k.. r Few Press D..l Annual I Re- port Says This Year's Crop Will be Largest on Record wiwil'l.i; Sn. 1 k - A vii-l.l ! iS. iiU ltJU lu.-lo-i. of wheal r,.,.m M .t.ioi.a K.UIrl.Hii ..! Allrta .r-.lirliM in the animal rrnii report t the Miinilolia Free Pre,. The A.b-r.n e)d e,- ' inaii-.l at ltM.voi.5r5 luihfU. Sa.kal--Iirwan '.'Al.niH.r.Ci IiuIk-i atul Mnuiloha 3.VV0.VU I, ,lu -x The output of grain. tliepapn rs. Mill .e rry niiirli (hp ta n.--t Mo' hiolory of ,.evr I avails, j EMPRESS SAFE AT YOKOHAMA -- Cannot Gat Away Until Cable Which Knlangled Her fro-petler Is Cut HUNU KONU. Sept. 8. The Uiirr Kiopresii of Australia i-fairly unchored in Yokflliamn lurlmr after an anxious time (turnitf the tidal wui when she 'a fouled by two l earners and, lirr projieller became entangled with an under sea rable wtnrh mut be rut away by divers be-f're the liner can liioe. .Mean-iine he i Mperalunf a a relief -li i p to tlio best of her ability. POSTAL TREATY WmURELAND Eichanaa of Money Orders Now Arranged for with Free Slate Government OTTAWA, Sept. 8. The rirt postal treaty wilh die Irish Free Hale was sipncd tiy Canada today when negotiations extending oxer mouths look fruit in a treaty fur the direct exchange of tnoney orders between Canada and the Irish dree Stale post ollice. NO VISITORS ALLOWED ENTER TOKIO UNLESS OFFICIAL BUSINESS OSAKA. Sept. 8. 11 is ofllcJiilly announced that nobody will be allowed to enter Tokio without "Mcial business as a measure lo Pieenl the influx of anxious lelutives seeking lost ones. The Government is contemplating exempting from taxation for one year residents In the de-vasled zone. , anotherTuTher? FOR THE DOG SHOW - ed forward to by many as the The directors of the Fair thlsi,,,,. NVM. wy xvm m UKui "lurning received another silver vup to be awarded In connection iui Uie dojfshow to be held next wek at the exhibition buildiug.(thal go wilh (he Prince llupert t Is nicely engraved and makcs.Exhiliition (hat II would be ini. . ... ft 1 i. .111 I-' ;l 1 i it cry pretty trophy, h win ou possime 10 meuuoii tiienr all or awarded to the owner of Hie best.say which particular one Is the pule dug ia jjie thoy, '-. .. a Mi, . valleyS and 'Va'; j C are ou, out to Sea Disaster Overtook Japan of an American paper reaching killed, mostly in Yokohama. ll.arlhuake and fires left the! residential section In a mas of ruin, head bodies were every- where when the flame had I'"- lii Jokio 135,000 persons are wilhout shelter hut order ore- Wail, Lii.k (if II fi in Un. ru nil u! I ' w, (MI, h Ur a at fjril( reported. Prohahly ten thousand e..pe I their live in the up- (town section. 1110. t of uhieh wa M-ri. 'ni rei-fitrl lirrr a! Hie """" 01 loreisn .lea.i i ap-l M i'aiely 100. and half iMfl ",",,,,, r w Hritih. ! . " ITALIAN CONSULATE ! AI nTnl rAlKAo niinxtprv DuKNED j Greek Cla5h With Natives of ui In Demonstration Fol- lowing Overt Act ' IIOMK. Sept. H. The Dalian cf' afternoon" train, consulate a patras. tireece. wa helajl are lackuiff in Mr. Han-l.urncl by a mob during an aitti- "O" " wir' wliirh ks Mr. hyb- Calian deiuonslratiou. The Haluu ndonv numberiiiir 5.000 oon orgauuetl a counter demon. ttati.'ii and there uere victims .n hi'tli -ide - - Exhibition Will Hold Something of Interest for Every Citizen; Program is Most Ambitious yet In addition lo the straight .... ..r II II.: prouife iii r.M-riiiog mi.twiiug m sjHirl end or the I'.t2;i hair pngrani. which opens next 1 ueday, will be of an ambitious nature. The Kxhihiliou will offer some- thing lo appeal lo the var)ing and district men. women or jouugesi. Knlrie are rushing in from all parts of the district for the exhibition classes, all of which will be well represented. Coin- pel iliou for the prize will be keener than cut. Many larpc district agricultural exhibits pre on the way. The Fair Office is a hive of Industry these days and the officials in charge arc wurk-f iug to rapacity. The Exhibition will be formally opened by Fred Stork, M.P., at 1 o'clock on Tuesday afternoon and for five days thereafter Prince Huperl will live at the Acropolis Hill Orouinls. Crowning the Queen The Carnival Uueen contest which has been in progress for the past several weeks has at-, ti acted widespread interest and the ceremonies of crowning the miccti on Wednesday morning following the street, pageant will he. by ou means, one oT the least Important features of the Fair. The prize In the Better Babies Coulct. jud.'iii of which is now in progress, will be presented on Thursday afternoon at I o'clock. Thai afternoo'ii will be distinctly mothers' and children's day. The Oram! Cotuiue Mask Ball on Friday night is already being prepared for. This affair in at years ha always proved one of the big features of the Fair and interest In it both on the part of Ihose who participate and those who merely walch I more keen I linn ever on this occasion. Indian Bands i ne iiniiaii UuimIs always are appreciated and Fair time I look. treuled wilh the nudoilious efforts ,,r the clever nalive. there, are so many features most important or iuttresting. SF uEHIO ATS FAR rim riuni FlfHT Advanoe Bookings Amount to $800,000 Says Tex Richard, Uie Largest ever Known vi:v VI Ut K S.m.i m n.. uri.k .fi.re n.n lMmi.i.v-Kiri... tiuht .e advance ale of feats ai.i.rox. imaie K00.000 say Tex jltickard. This i the largest ad- tance sale ever known, ri uill Mi ....... I. i .. ..t .1 .fn ...... . r ..j :.i " ri.s.m.iu'lj. 01 WHICH ,Hm W , a(( jFlrpo I5o.00O. L : K. D L P ALLtN mru in lo IlttnT lit Mil f uuni in ni ill jWIII Arrive In City Tonight to Enter the Hospital, Olof Hanson Wires j m . a . 1 - . - initi iiniriiifiL" ir-iim fiiiir iiun.nii staling that 11. I Mien, manager i"' ,'," 'oyal Mill, llanall. Iiadj been injured and that he ould 'briusr him to the hospilal In the 'n lo make arrangement for, the ambulaiu-e and doctor to "eel Hie Irani on arrival. Mr. llauxm went up the line e. entriff .'---r r ' ' ' ' ' 1 " exhibition features which 8lxe, II... .... il.- - : I wic p.isi. uir i.uiim.ii ami aou( tastes of all residents of the i,ilS',pn..(l, , k. . L1erjool children, from the oldest to thej-roU(,nia'm' -j Mj,,t.,ro FISH ARRIVALS Seven Boats Sold 72,000 Pounds of Halibut at Exchange This Morning Sevru halibut boats sold catchfl totalling 72.000 pound at the Fih Exchange (hi morning. Two American boals had 10.000 pound and five Canadians, 32,-Odd' pound. Prices were pretty even between the American and Canadians, the latter gelling the. best bids for second class. Arrivals and sales: American lhil.v 33,000 pounds at 13.Cc and Vc, to the Booth Fisheries Canadian Co. Crescent, 7,000 pounds, at 11.5c and lOc, to the Canadian Fish A Cold Storage Co. Canadian Alliance, 5.500 pounds, and Minnie V., 7,500 pounds, at I3.tc and 1 1.5c, to the Hoyal Fish Co. Marguerite. 1,500 pounds, al lie. and It. 5c, to the Hoyal Fish Co. Pair or Jack. 10.000 pounds, at lie anil II 5c, lo the Canadian Fish A Cold Storage Co. Lillian M.. 1,500. al U.2c and l.5c. lo the Allln Fisheries. YESSEL DETAINED TO CARRY LUMBER CARGO GIFT OF THE PROVINCE YICTOHIA. Sept. 8. A vessel. of llie C.C.M.M. fleet has been ordered lo remain in Vancouver In oiiler to be ready to rush (lie British Columbia governmbnt's gift of a cargo ir lumber across the puciric to Japan, tiou. r. o. l'sttiillo aunounuBfc. OBJECTION TO GASOLINE TAX matter Discussed at B)oard of Trade Meeting and Resolu-lion Passed The question of the proposed iua of a provincial gaso line lax was opposed last night y ",e ,,oard f 'J'l'ade in monthly j.e,IPra meeting. A resolution ;movedby C. H. Orme and second- ed by Alderman Collar!, which ,wa pacd unanimously, pledged "'e ,,r,a'd oI join wilh the City Council in a protest " a tax on, gasoline, benzol or distillate and) to explain the rea"w" for lher stand. The money raided hy the lax wa in. tended for "the upkeep of pood road but a no money had been pent on road in tlii vicinity objection wa taken to the tax The icMilulioii lso tuggelel that If thepeopWin 1 tie Miulli;rn part of tin province wished lo lax tlieiiu'elve.'' for Iheir roads there would he no objection from i'rioce ftupert. There wa 4ioiiie dUcui-ion In regard to the mailer. Thotna McClymou pointed out that the idea of I lie lax ua to make I hose who used the road pay for them and perhaps this was the ... . . ..us.... II.I.... I I :..it . . I a.. :t a fS t in-rr wrt? 111 11 nppninz i( iinnniri boats. : rd s'ork suLaesled Ihal jf uie iieojqe hi ine snuiti wauled fine road they jshould pay for them and not ei'iccl lo lake the money from this1 place to help pay for I hem. K. Caoiplx-ll said the idea seemed t be to lr- to catch tourist. He Ihouyhl sutne ar- raueiiieul inii-'lil be made whereby Inial lie rxeiiTp1eil, lloats did Jiol ue the roads. OLD COUNTRY FOOTBALL ENGLISH LEAGUE. Division I. Xirmfncham 0. Sunderland 2. Burnley 2. Nolls Forest 1. IChelsea 0. Aston Villa 0. Kverton 0. Blackburn Iloxers . . . , c t '.wcatle L" 2. Sheffield L' 2. v.. ii. i'...iii.iv- i iiii.i.iu.riui.i ii 1. West Bromwich t Arsenal 0. West Ham o. Cardirr 0. Division II. Bury 2. Manchester U. 0. Covenlry C. I. Bristol City I. Crystal Palace I. Fulham 1. herby County I. Clapton Orient 0. Hull City 2. Nelson 1. Leicester City 2, Leeds U. 0. Oldham 0, llra.lfi.nl City 0. Wednesday 1. Southampton 1. (South Shield 2. Barnsley 0. Stockport 0, Port Vale 0. Stoke 2. Blackpool 2. Division III. Southern Aberdare vs. Millwall missing. Brentford 2, Luton i. Bristol II. 2, Bright'iu and Hove 0. Charlton A. 1. Mcrlhyr . Exeter City 0. Bournemouth 2. Newport City 5, Southend U. 0. Norwich City 0. Plymouth A. 1. Portsmouth t. Heading 1. Swansea City 2, Northampton 1. Swindon O. Ouern'a Park It. 0. Watford 1. (illiugham 0. Division III. Northern Accringtoii vs. New Brighton missing. Bradford I. Ilochdale 2. Chesterfield 2. honcaster 1. Crewe Alexander 0, Wolverhampton 0. Darlington 5. Hartlepool 0. Hut hum City I. Walsall 0. Halifax Town 1, Oriuishy 3. Lincoln City I, Barrow t. Hotherhanr 2. Wrexham t. Tranmere Hovers 1, Southport 1. Wigan Boro i, Ashinglon I. SCOTTISH LEAGUE. Division I. . .A. It. .11 .. I I 4 i an",. Cl.vilchank o. Falkirk t. Dundee I, Third Lanark 0. Hamilton 0, Ituith Hovers 2. Hibernians 1, Heart of Midhdhion j. Morton 0. Hangers I. partick Tbislle 0. Motherwell 2. HJueen's Park 0. Celtic 1. .. St. M.irren 0, Airdrieohitns i. EARTHQUAKE RESPONSIBLE FOR FAILURE Customers of Whalen Co. In Japan Were Wiped Out of Existence OPERATIONS SAiy TO BL PROFITABLE special to haily New VANCol'VKII, Kept. 8. The failure of the Whalen l'ulp & Paper Mill Ltd.. for which a re- ceiver in bankruptcy was ap- pointed yestenlay. i belierd to l",rl lone been Indirectly precipitated' 'der guarter. ten mile by the Japanese earthuuake al-i,"irl" of ,:,a"- ,''i"e tr'I ,J," llioiili the coiiipauy. il is said. was having financial difficulties for some time prior to that. .?ub-tautial customer of the com pany, twr of Whalen pulp and paper in the earthquake zoiie, were wiped out of existence. The company ha been oiieral- in three mill almi? Ihf U.C. coast, namely Swauoii Hay Port Alice and Wood fibre, to rapacity at a profit. The asset of the firm air sien as ";mi.(i0(i.omi and tin liabilities 10.000,000. Application for a receiver inJ,,e " 3-,y w."n wa 1 1- ...... 1 ...1. 1 il If t..;...t.. - ,1 aa a i 'iiji:isf. rituiitM ior lilt .vnn rpa Trust Co., bond and debenture holder. of the Whalen Cu. 5. F.iar,' nrst-ftation I have work- iyles. who is uoooinleil rnepivi.r and inanaser, has been pien power lo borrow money on re reivers certificate for the nur tMise of taking rare of the wape claims ami other preferreil lor and lo carry on nam Uf facturll' ' ing operations BANKS FEARING j RUN ON FUNDS: .v.,.v.M. eepf. 8. Consid-!an" " "a I'ejiinniii? io lonn in erable anxiety i felt everywhere.''1 harbor. Temperature was regarding the economic conse - quence ir the earthuuake. There i- one reas.surlns fad that Osaka, one important industrial centre. i outside the zone of disaster. Leading hanker here are optim. istic a to the ability of the anese hanks lo meet all obliga- set of 100 watt power continuous lions providing no alarming ru- wave isinc vacuum tube exactly mors disturb the confidence of the same size and power and type df jMisilors in the bank. The as that used here by Mr. Barns-hank of Japn is ready lo assist to ley- They send the short wave the maximum any bank on which message about 200 metres. Mr. a run may be made, it announced jHarsnley was able lo pick up the today. The building, vaults and mesase last night owing to the specie aud important papers of the Bank of Japan are safe. PAIR OF JACKS IS TOWED INTO PORT Halibut Boat Disabled When En- olne Gear Is Stripped Brouoht In by Malamute The Canadian halibut schooner Pair of Jacks, Capt. John Kar on, arrived from the fishing hanks this morning in tow of the schooner Malamute, Capt. A. Sumle. The Pair of Jacks be came disabled wlieu tier engine gear was stripped. Hepairs will be made hele. The Pair of Jacks had a short catch of 10,-000 pounds while the Malamute had hardly commenced fishing when called to the rescue. COAL STRIKE IN PENNSYLVANIA IS AVERTED FINALLY llAHIlISillMi, Peun., Sept. 8 the threatened strike of miners in the, Pennsylvania coalfields has been averted. The main points at issue have been arranged and a conference to draw up a contract commenced last night. Mr. and Mrs. F. W. Mackintosh are leaving shortly for San Francisco where they plan to lake up their residence. Subscribe for the Dally News. Barnsley Speaks with MacMillan Expedition on Coast of Greenland John Uarnsley, local agent pany, wa lat night in communication with the MacMillan Arc-t tic expedition on the schooner l"d. He picked them up just after midnight and not only wa able lo give them the fir.t new of the Japanese disaster and other world events but also relayed several private messages for them and received some iiiterestin? ileins f)f news in regard to l" P'afe where they are laid up in winter quarters. Among the messages received were the following: "Ir"- Letitla ojr?, rree- all well." -A.H.ILL. Headquarter. Hurt- fold. Con ll. "Hearing amateur station in all districts. Please have gaits' listen every nisrht for press and list of station heard. "Mix (Operator,." A message 'from Ifciuald H. McMillan, head of the expedition, referring to a tablet which hud been found and was put in his cabin! was also picked up. In a direct inesase .to Mr. i Uarnsley the oj-erator mention llf 111 llOCU MM -a 111 I iiw ll-inii Illitaa.1 uionula S-akea Ifailil ! "ri' a"v. "Arrived here August li. ou fd since we came north of Ihsco 'Island. Kscliant'ed signals with a station in Muine and one in Washington. Thai i all. You rnoi imagine now siaa am to credi-'e'et Into co.munication with you.)," i V . 7 , excepuonuny station1"'' 50u " under- 1'ard a lot r your , llhrough the U.T. fa radio mag- f1rl,u,,", rt"''1 Uine Vlt !. an average of . I am inittiiiiz on a new I he ojieralor said he had not (heard of the catastrophe in Japan so Mr. Barnsley gave him an out- !line of the new. ' Asked what the place was like, he said they had a fol of snow ' - 2 - He also said he wa expect. '" " leave mis morning lor a Jwalru hunt. Similar Radio Instrument The Bowdoin went north in the interest of science and she is me with an amateur radio fact that the highy station, which cause a great deal of local interference, was not working at the lime. ' The Bowdoin i a vessel only 88 feet long, the smallest ship that ever entered the north. She i an auxiliary schooner built in Maine and suited to withstand the enormous pressure of Hie winter ice! She carried 2,000 gallons of distillate and is said lo have the large! cruising range under power of any boat in the world. The Bowdoin touched at Lab rador, crossed havis Strait to (reenland and then proceeded up the west shore of that huge island stopping here aud there to nuike magnetic observations and confine at leuslh In Elah. in 78 degrees north latitude. Using the ship as a base posts will be established for the collection of scientific data and lkm-abl Mix, the wireless operator, is trying experiment with hi con tinuous wave wireless instrument. ' 4 The Bowdoin expects to leave when the ice break .up liexl summer and reach home in Sep. tember of next year. GASOLINE IS DOWN TO THIRTY CENTS IN VANCOUVER ANNOUNCED VANCOUVER. Sept. 8. Fid. lowing 'representations mlole by the Automobile Club or British Columbia, the Imperial Oil ami Union Companies reduced the price ot gasoline three cents gallon to 30c. for the Union bleaiiishio Com Howdoin ou the coast of Greeu- MUCH COPPER HOWE SOUND Production About Five Tons Per, Man Per Day at Britannia Mines VA.VCOt VKH, Sepl. 8. The Howe Sound Company has brousrhl Its copper mininjr opera tion in British Columbia uo lo full rapacity. According lo a working rptwirt Ihu "Ili-i I a . ,- SlIlplMllfr ... i subsidian- handled 75 00ft ' vwna plete ralin? uf the ;,500 tons a day plant which started to run only in February last. Xo statement of metal production has yet been given out. Copper production costs are unuersi mm io oe very jow- as lt.l...H ..n:..-; .. ,r ' ' D ini"1!!! E CAD fllUIUJIT, rilll I v fTDM AM VIVT ULRlTliill UlT le Curious Method of Bringing Home to People Weakness of Ministry BERLIN. Sept. 8 Opponents of government are using paper , lli'.UIUIII tslllSLIglJi ' which to ridicule the ministry of Chancellor Streetiiann. Onn . thousand mark notes are being ...i.tulu.l I. it... i .. f - , words: ve have the honor to inform! our esieemea customers tnal we j have taken over and liquidated I he tirni or Cuuo Limited. Our firm will be Hilfenling & Strese-inanii, dealers in paper and," pulp." PREPARE CASE FOR GRAIN COMMISSION Committee of Five to be Appointed to Place Rupert's Claims Before Visitors 11 was left for the president of" the Board of Trade to appoint a committee of five to represent Prince Hupert's case before thij. meeting of Grain Commissioners to be held in this city on September 18. President Oibbons at the meeting last night suggested that Fred Stork. M.P., should undertake the chairmanship of the coinmiltee. but a resolution was finally parsed empowering the appointment of the committee and also authorizing the entertain ment committee to function for the occasion. LEAGUE BASEBALL National League Brooklyn 3, Boston 11, Chicago 0, Pittsburgh 4. Philadelphia 10. New York 6. Cincinnati 1-8, St. Louis 5-5. American League Boston 1, Philadelphia 0. St. Loui 2, Chicago 7. hetrolt II, Cleveland 0. 'Coast Leaaue .Salt Lake 7, Seattle 8. san I rancisco 8, Vernon 4, ( Lo Angeles 1, Oakland 3.' bucrameuto 5, Portland 1.