barker
New
York
and
the
demand
for
it
is
increasing.
1FIVE
DROWN
aeroplane
are
searching
for
the
oilier
bodies.
FIRST
NATIONAL
BANK
KETCHIKAN
KETCHIKAN,
July
i
I.
The
application
o
establish
the
First
National
Jlunk
of
Ketchikan
has
been
approved
by
Ihe
cunVptroller
of
currency
and
within
a
month
or
two
the
institution
will
be
an
established
fact
here.
It
is
to
be
located
in
tho
Koel
Pudding
at
Ihe
corner
of
Dock
and
Main
Streets.
The
capital
of
the
bank
will
be
$50,000
with
a
reserve
of
812,000.
The
Prohibition
parly
has
filed
n
protest
against
the
returning
fashioned
(fi'icer
cuiinLing
the
absentee
ballots,
alleging
Ihat
the
plebis-
Several
of"
the
Skeena
River
,cite
Act
gives
him
no
jurisdiction
canneries
are
pulling
up
spring
salmon
in
big
tierces
in
stead
of
canning
it
and
it
is
being
shipped
right
through
to
the,
to
do
so
AT
VICTORIA
Lieut,
and
Mrs.
Watson
and
I
Threo
Sailors
Loso
Lives
off
i
Ross
Bay
VICTORIA,
July
11.
Lieut.
Watson
of
the
navnl
barracks,
1
squimalt,
Mrs.
Watson
and
three
enlisted
sailors
who
left
Ls
mil
inja
It
at
three
o'clock
Saturday
afternoon
in
the
naval
cut
ler
were
drowned
off
lloss
Hay
in
Uio
evening.
The
body
of
Mrs.
Watson
has
been
recovered.
The
destroyer
Patrician
and
an
1
,1
have
iulimalcd
their
intention
to
ask
for
a
final
count.
on
the
eleclion
ballots
in
Vancouver,
Hiehniond-Point
flrey
and
possibly
oilier
ridings.
The
probability
I
hat
the
absentee
vote
will
make
considerable
change
in
Vancouver
lias
materially
diminished
when
It
was
noted
thai
Ihe
absentee
vole
was
comparatively
light
and
it
was
found
that
irregularities
nfay
spoil
two
or
three
hundred
ballots.
Supporters
of
Mrs.
Italph
ith
are
hopeful
that
she
will
yti
lie
returned.
I'he
absentee
vole
inlay
make
changes
in
oilier
ridings,
notably
Albernl,
Hiclinion-Point
flrey,
North
Vancouver,
and
tho
Islands.
The
vole
in
Fort
fleorgc
has
already
been
completed
giving
Perry
a
majority
of
51
over
Harden,
Conservative.
LEAGUE
BASEBALL
SATURDAY
GAMES
National
Leaguo
New
York
1
1,
Chicago
3
Philadelphia
5-2,
Pittsburg
0-3;
others
rain.
American
Leaquo
Detroit
0,
Philadelphia
i.
SI.
Louis
2,
New
York
I.
Chicago
17,
Huston
8.
Cleveland
7-2,
Washington
l-U.
SUNDAY
GAMES
National
League
Cincinnati
0-0,
Huston
1-0.
Chicago
0,
New
York'W.
SI.
Louis
I,
Hrnoklyn
9.
American
League
Washington
15,
Cleveland
II.
New.
York
0,
SI.
Louis
2.
25
TAXI
and
BOSTON
GRILL
Ambulance
Largo
Upstair
Dining
Hall,
with
newly
laid
dancing
Service
floor
for
hire.
Suitable
for
Anywhere
at
Anytime.
dances,
banquets
and
wedding
Stand
Royal
Hotel,
3rd
Ave.
parties,
and
6th
St.
PRINCE
RUPERT
For
rates,
apply
to
Poslon
MATT
VIDECK,
Prop.
drill,
Third
Ave.
Northern
and
Central
British
Columbia's
Newspaper
Phone
457.
VOL.
XIV.,
NO.
161.
IMUNUK
HI
PERT,
IJ.C,
MONDAY,
Jl'LY
14,
l!)2i.
Saturday'!
Circulation,
1,825.
8trt
Salt!
638
"oronto
Rowing
men
and
Swimmers
sailing
on
the
Canadian
Pacific
S.S.
Minnedosa
for
the
Olympic
games
included,
back
row
from
left
to
rieht.
J.M.S.
'
,
..
.
"
.
.
'
u.
ucii.iiu.
i,
,
,u.
n
auace,
airoKe.
n.u.
i
nompson,
spare.
Tommy
talker,
,,
m
Turner
Chapman.
Front
row-
M.W.Ttjylor,
Bow;
H.B.
Little.
No.2j
Mrs.
Louden,
whojwith
her
husband,
PrQXIudcnjof
TorVnto
University
is
aceoupaajrin
the
rowing
eight;
J;D.S.
Sniith,
No.3f
W.B.
Snyder.
No.-
V.J.
Campbell,
coxwainT
"
"
''H'S'MUS'JSL'ft
Adrift
Five
Days
in
Fishing
Boat
Two
Haysport
Men
Fast
Three
Days
Before
Picked
up
Swept
out
to
sea
in
an
open
gil-nel
boat
and
adrift
for
five
days
with
little
to
eat
and
drink
was
the
stirring
experience
of
Messrs.
Iledman
and
Hrovvn,
two
fishermen
engaged
in
fishing
for
the
Haysport
Cannery.
They
were
picked
up
and
brought
PRICE
FIVE
CENTS.
HJMf
RRY
.
IS
ELECTED
FOR
FORT
GEORGE
1
1
v,
i
FISHERMEN
LOST
AND
HAVE
NARROW
ESCAPE
RESULT
OF
BAD
WEATHER
Perry
is
Elected
as
Fort
George
Member
Gets
Good
flajority
over
Burden
in
Final
Count
of
Absentee
Vote
and
Strengthens
Government
VANCOL'VKH,
July
11.
II.
(i.
Perry,
Liberal,
who
lias
re
presented
Prince
(icorge
sjiice
the
Liberals
have
been
in
power
in
the
lust
two
Legislatures,
lias
been
elected
by
the
absentee
ballots,
which
were
counted
on
Saturday.
The
election
of
Mr.
Perry
wus
not
unexpected
us
he
was
but
three
votes
behind
the
Conservative
candidate
and
he
is
well
known
as
a
champion
of
the
needs
of
the
Prince
George
district.
The
final
figures
were:
Perry
1.079
Hurdcn
1,
028
Shearer
200
The
eleclion
of
Mr.
Perry
is
welcomed
here,
not
only
because
of
the
particular
filness
of
ihe
candidate
to
represent
he
'urisHtiiency
hul
also
because
tt
si
rongl
liens
Ihe
Oliver
fiovf'nnient
and
make
it
ccrj?
'am
'ha'
they
will
.remain
'r
during
another
lerm?
MING
HOT
In
DOG
OF
SALMON!
,
ABSENTEE
VOTE
BEING
COUNTED
Number
of
Ballots
May
be
Spoiled
Through
Irregularities
In
Vancouver
RECOUNT
IN
BEER
VOTE
.
Hoped
That
Mrs.
Ralph
Smith
May
be
Elected
and
Other
Changes
Possible
A.NCOIVKR,
July
i
I.
Open
ing
of
the
absentee
ballots
in
.
Vancouver
begHii
on
Saturday
u.ni
oHr."H
..-.
but
apparently
aclual
counting
River
Sont
to
new
York
'may
ic
,eayed
tint
i
1
the
end
of
to
Feed
Hungry
j
t
lie
week
as
Ihe
task
of
checking
.up
the
3,200
voles
to
insure
(hat
Spring:
salmon
valued
h
I
those
who
cast
them
were
en-soniedilng
like
$150,000
arc
tilled
to'
vote,
will
he
long
and
Iikeiy
to
be
senl
lo
New
York
tedious.
during
the
present
season
mild
The
Moderation
League
has
cured
to
be
used
in
making
hid
demanded
a
final
count
of
the
d
for
the
hungry
transients
beer
ballots
and
has
announced
ui
place
of
the
old
fashioned
.that
final
counts
will
also
be
ariiMy
So
popular
has
this
demanded
in
eight
other
ridings
iass
of
food
become
in
some.wiiere
iiecisions
are
close
(luai-ers
of
the
American
metropolis
that
it
has
practical
ly
ousted
Iho
old
Representing
Canada
at
Olympiad.
hi
on
balurilay
to
Inverness
by
one
of
Ihe
Inverness
(Jaiiuery
lenders
which
sighted
them
10
miles
beyond
Port
Simpson
anil
80
miles
from
their
own
station.
The
two
men
went
out
to
fish
on
Sunday
evening,
July
0,
at
0
o'clock
and
were
missing
until
picked
up
Saturday.
From
VANCOUVER
WINS
WITH
FOUR
OARED
CREW
AT
OLYMPIC
-
-
-
reports
to
hand
Boat
Swltiorland
and
Will
Row
With
English
Crew
Noxt
Thursday
VANCOUVER,
July
14.
Vancouver
four
oared
Olympic
crew
beat
Switzerland
easily
ovor
a
mile
and
quarter
route,
the
time
being
6
minutes
31
seconds,
according
to
a
cable
message
from
Bert
Tennant.
The
mile
race
with
an
English
four
Is
to
be
rowed
on
Thursday.
Tennant
Is
optimistic
over
the
chances
of
the
Vanconver
crow
In
tho
finals.
TWO
MEN
WASHED
FROM
A
FREIGHTER
ACTIVE
PASS
RIP
VANCOUVER,
July
l
l.
Two
men
were
washed
overboard
and
lost
when
the
freighter
Morning
Star,
bound
from
Vancouver
to
Seattle,
was
cnughl
in
u
lido
rip
Sunday
morning
in
Active
Pass.
STEAMER
ELSINORS
WRECKS
LAST
WEEK
OOltK,
July
i
I
Steamer
Elsl-noro
belonging
lo
tho
Cork
Sleani
Packet
Co.
was
wrecked
off
the
.coast
of
Wexford
on
Friday
amUH
Is
feared
nineteen
members
vpf
Ihe
crew
have
been
drowCL),
it
appears
Ihat
ino
nnai
was
driven
out
lo
seat
by
a
gale
which
sprang
up
on
the
evening
of
July
0.
Unable
to
do
anything
to
help
themselves
they
drifted
away
until
it
was
impossible
for.
them
to
pick
up
their
bearings.
The
small
stock
of
provisions
and
water
on
board
was
soon
exhausted
and
they
had
nothing
lo
eat
from
Wednesday,
July
0,
until
picked
up.
When
found
both
men
were
in
good
shape
physically
but
naturally
very
hungry.
After,
a
good
meal
ami
a
good
rest
they
appeared
to
be
none
Ihe
worse
for
their
exciting
adventure.
PREMIER
EGYPT
SHOT
SATURDAY
Said
This
Morning
to
bo
Out
of
Danger:
Student
Fired
Gun
LONDON.
July
1
1.
Said
.ag-loul
Pasha,
premier
of
Egypt,
who
was
shot
in
Cairo
by
a
student
on
Saturday,
is
said
by
bis
physician
to
be
out
of
danger,
ac
cording
to
advices
received
here.
PRINClfwiLrSAIL
FOR
NEW
YORK
AT
MIDDLE
NEXT
WEEK
LONDON,
July
1
1
The
Prince
of
Wales
will
sail
for
New
York
on
the
lle.reugarin
on
August
23
using
Ihe
Incognito
Lord
Renfrew.
Ho
will
proceed
to
his
ranch
in
Alberta
in
which
ho
Hikes
a
great
interest
and
where
hV
proposes
lo
speud.a
holiday;!
Storms
of
Last
Week
Played
Havoc
with
Fishing
Boats
off
the
Mouth
of
Skeena
River
After
being
posted
as
missing
for
several
days
John
Lang-don,
a
fisherman
operating
for
Siiniiyside
Cannery,
was
on
Saturday
morning
picked
up
off
South
Dundas
Island
heading
Tor
Hecate
Straits
in
the
fog.
He
had
been
out
fishing
near
llachael
Island
on
Tuesday
and
when
the
storm
struck
him
had
cut
adrift
leaving
his
net
in
the
water.
When
his
non-return
was
reported
search
was
made
for
him
under
the
direction
of
Manager
Field
Strang
of
Sunnyside
Canery
and
he
was
eventually
posted
as
missing,
jt
being
thought
that
he
had
fallen
a
victim
to
the
..T..
.,
storms
which
raged
for
several
MRS.
HARRIS
KERR
,
Usxirninrrn1
Nearl'r
a"
11,0
canneries
lost
nice
1M
mho
m
VAnlUUVtR;l'oa,s
wiic
f
most
cases
idashed
on
tho
rocks.
One
boat
Funeral
Will
Take
Place
Hcroi),
m1'?Al,e,1
on
ceenfop
Is-
t
I.'ltlll
IfJlIltillV
nil
nrnm..kiilu
Soon
as
Body
Arrives
-
,
"
'.
Iv
,
"
!
Mrs.
Harris
Kerr,
wife
of
Harris
Kerr,
100
Eighth
Ave.,
East,
died
in
the
Vancouver
General
Hospital
early
Friday
morning
last.
The
sad
news
readied
thocity
in
a
wire
to
her
husband
on
Saturday.
The
de
ceased
had
been
in
indifferent
.
health
for
some
months
past
and
left
for
the
south
only
a
week
ago
to
heller
her
condi
tion.
The
remains
will
be
shipped
north
and
interment
will
be
made
at
Fairview
cemetery
at
a
date
to
be
announced
later.
Funeral
arrangements
are
in
the
hands
of
Haynor
Hros.
The
death
of
Mrs.
Kerr
came
as
a
distinct
shock
and
a
wide
circle
of
friends
will
nioUrni
her
loss.
She
had
always
taken
a
prominent
part
in
(lie
social
J
activities
of
the
cily
and
Avas
organizer
of
the
Women's
j
Moosehearl
Legion
and
also
held
tho
Olllce
of
treasurer
in
that
organization.
The
laic
Mrs.
Harris
Kerr
lived
for
somo
time
al
Hunker
Creek,
Y.T.,
coming
to
Prince
Rupert
with
her
husband
some
seven
years
ago.
She
was
born
in
Nova
Scotia
and
is
survived
in
addition
to
her
husband,
by
her
mother
and
sister
who
are
at
present
staying
in
California.
F.
J.
Fuller
left
on
Saturday
night's
easlbound
train
en
route
lo
the
old'
country
on
an
ex-fended
holidjij
trip.
though
some
suffered
considerable
hardships.
MACLAREN
LEAVES
ACROSS
PACIFIC
M1NATO.
July
i
1,
Stuart
MacLaren
left
this
morn-morning
al
0:15
on
the
first
stretch
of
his
flight
across
the
Pacific
by
way
of
the
Aleutian
Islands
and
Western
Alaska
to
Prince
Rupert.
TORONTO
LADY
WINS
TENNIS
CHAMPIONSHIP
BEATING
MISS
LEEMING
1
British
Columbia
Champion
Goes'
Down
to
Defeat
Before
Eastern
Player
TORONTO,"
July
11.
Mrs.
Harry
Uickle
of
Toronto
won
the
Canadian
ladies'
tennis
cham
pionship
for
the
tenth
tlmo
Saturday,
defeating
Miss
Marjorie
Leeming
or
Victoria,
champion
of
Hrilish
Columbia
and
Oregon,
Lafler
losing
the
first
set'j
The
score
was
1-6,
0-2,
6-1.
F.
llick.l
is
booked
to
sail
on
the
Prinne
John
for
Port
Clem-entfr
Uu
venin.
CENSURE
VOTE
ASKEDTONIGHT
Notice
of
Motion
Posted
at
City
Hall
by
Alderman
Collart
to
Come
up
MAYOR
IS
BLAMED
Long
Resolution
to
be
Introduc
ed
Charging
Lack
of
Capacity
by
Civic
Head
The
following
motion
of
a
vole
of
censure
on
Mayor
S.
M.
Newton,
moved
by
Aid.
Theo.
Collart
and
seconded
bv
Aid.
S.
P.
McMordie
is
ported
on
the
notice
board
at
the
Cily
Hall.
lake
notice
that
at
a
meeting
of
the
Council
to
be
held
on
Monday
evening
at
8
o'clock,
July
14,
I
shall
move
the
fal
lowing
resolution:
Whereas
I
was
informed
on
Wednesday
evening.
tio
9th
instant
that
His
Worship
the
Mayor
proposed
to
send
a
telegram
to
the
Right
Hon.
Mackenzie
King;
Prime
Minister
of
Canada;
a
telegram
reading
as
follows:
Prime
Minister,
Ottawa,
Canada..
A'eryV'g.really
disappointed'
;f?VrrfpriaJipW
fd
grainy
elevator.
It
is
Viewed
as
meaning
that
there
will
be
no
elevator
hero
for
a
year
and
a
liair
al
earliest.
Citizens
led
lo
believe
million
would
have
been
placed
in
estimates
to
complete
elevator
this
year.
(Continued
on
page
6)
JUNE
TIMBER
BUSINESS
BIG
Scalings
for
Month
Showed
23,-.
073,978
Feet
Measured
by
Forestry
Department
Timber
scalings
for
the
month
of
June
were
large,
according
to
a
report
issued
by
the
Provincial
Forestry
department.
The
total
measure
by
officials
of
Ihe
Prince
Rupert
office
during
tho
month
amounted
to
over
twenty-thrca
million
board
feel.
Details
of
the
scale
follow:
Douglas
Fir
Reil
Cedar
i
..
.
,
Coast
Spruce.
.
.
Hemlock
Halsam
...
Cypress
Interior
Spruce
Cottonwood
.
.
.
Cedar
Piles
.
.
Cordwood
(cords)
Spruce
Ties
...
.
Hemlock
Ties
Pine
Ties
.
.
.
,
Fence
Posts
(cords)
...
Mine
Props
'lineal
feeO
Pulpwood
(cords'
.
.
.
.
62,161
2,166,873
12.652,97
5,719,928
1,644,289
2,491
316,185
468,774
Total
23,073,978
In
addition
to
the
lumber
mian-I
i
ties
of
poles
and
ties
were
cut
the
scale
showing:
Po,les
(lineal
feet)
,.
..
65,875
Hemlock
Piles
..
..
..
15,869
39,788
218
5,122
5,182
101,181
21
7,350
575
CUMBERLAND
WINNER
OF
CONNAUGHT
CUP
IN
WESTERN
SECTION
VANCOUVER,
Jul
i.
Cumberland
is
the
winner
of
the
Con,
naught
Cup
western
section
by
playing
a
scoreless
draw
with
llullhursts
of
Calgary
here
on
Saturday.
.
v
,
The
Island
team-Is,
the
winner
by
two
to
one,-it,
having
won
in
the
Nanaimo
Rame
bv
that
score
on
Friday.
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