25 TAXI and Ambulance Service Anywhere at Anytime. Stand Royal Hotel, 3rd Ave. and 6th St. MATT VIDECK, Prop. VOL. XIV., NO. 214. FAIR CHINESE HOSTILITIES Military Council in Charge at Peking and Manchurian War ' Lord is Advancing with Troops LONDON, Sept. 11. The Pekin cabinet lias been taken over by a military council, according to the. Daily Mail. Shanghai merchants lmvo telegraphed Pekin hankers not to advance money to the government, claiming that this would only lengthen the war. SHANGHAI, Sept. 11. General Chang Tso Lin, the young war lord of Manchuria, is repotted to he moving troops southward from Mukden for an attack on Shaukawaiu, the gateway to Pekin. TOKIO, Sept. tt. Foreign Minister Shidehara told 1 lie Associated Press that Japan had no intention of intervening in the domestic 'difficultc of Ihc Chinese, when asked to oulline Japan's policy in regard to the Civil war hi Chua. CITY OFFICER IS ASSAULTED David Munro Committed For Trial and Rudolph Halverson-. la Fined 50 David Monro was commJlled for trial In the city police court I hi- morning on a charge of assaulting a polire officer in the execution of his duty and Hu-ilollili MnkiTMmi u'.i fniinil miillv of obstructing an officer and f.nn.i n ..iii. u, ....ii ..f 'ill,'. ''In 3t. BEE EXHIBIT AT THE FAIR Q. V. Wilkinson has Fine Showing Illustrative of Honey Raising Here One of (he most attractive exhibits at the fair is that of bee on the comh in a frame shown hy (i. V. Wilkinson, lie has a complete exhibit of honey and apparatus used in its production including secljons, frames ajld foundation wax. He also shows frames partly completed, illustrating how they are built up by the bees. Mr. Wilkinson lias two hives of bees from which Ibis year he has? taken 20(1 pounds of honey. This is of excellent quality. It is taken ''nelly riom "rewee.i, clover, raspberries and other bush GENERAL HUGHES COMING TO CITY Inspector of Ponltentlarles Due Here In Course of Wostorn Tou,r General Gamett Hughes, inspector of penitentiaries for the federal government, and his parly consisting of W. L. Law-son, E. H- Jackson and Miss II. Lewis, will arrive in the city by train Ihjs afternoon from Jasper Park en route lo Vancouver where a conference or wardens is to be held. EXCURSIONISTS DUE HERE THIS EVENING Jarvis ,McLeod, collector or customs; Dr. H. E. Tremnyne, immigration olllcer; and M. L. Slepp, P.S. customs olllcer. arc making the round trip to Ketchikan on the Prince llupert lo. iIhv. These ollicers making the trip, the speedy disembarking or (lie Fair Oxcursionisis wuen uu-y arrive here tonight will be allow-iil. There was a special joint ii.. nf the Elks and Mooso l.ndires last night lo m nke final iirriniiremenls for the reception nt the visitors on arrival nerej. An enlhusiaslic welcome win uv extended on arrival or the steam- ... I..I1.... Iina liiiAtl nt er, iecouuiiooi'"ii ranged for by Hie committee in charge. The steamer bearing the Iot-cliikau people is do at 1 1 o'elorfc sixty days' imprisonment. flower as well as garden flowers. The raes were the result of '"''se are the first bees kept an attack alleged to have been I'rince Hupert and great m-maile al 2 o'clock Ibis morning is taken in the experiment in the Dominion Cafe on Special h " number of local people. Ibis Police Constable George Crate of has not been a particularly good Ihc city force. Constable Crate, season as tin- weather was bad it (s alleged, was attempting to early in the summer. It will slop a fjght in which accused was l:ike a series of years, lo prove involved when Munro kicked him whether Hie keeping or bees here in the back ami struck his race, will be u succss or enot. At pre. Halverson attempted to pull the sent Mr. Wilkinson believes It orficer away from accused. Do- he profitable. minion Constables Walklnson and Newiihnm were also on hand and, after ae'eused had made his getaway through Ihc rear or the restaurant,, they with the assistance of Sergeant McOIinchy picked him up. on Sixth .Street and look him to Jail. HIGH FISH PRICES AGAIN HERE TODAY Eighteen Cents Paid for American Halibut on Exchange This Morning High prices prevail at the local Nsh exchange again today even though almost one hundenl thousand pounds was offering, the sales were: American Resolute 28,000 lo Cold Slor- at 17,10 and 0. Democrat 23,000 to Cold Slur-age at 18 and 0, Venus 1 1,000 to Hooth Fisher-at 18 and 0. Teddy J.. 10.000 to Royal Fish at 18.10 and C. I'asleru Point 3,500 to Gold Storage nt 18.00 and G. Canadian l'- Doreen 1,000 lo Royal Fish c". at .10.30 and 7. Ell'H June 3,(00 to lloyal Fish Go- at 16.00 ami 7. H. A ll noon to Cold Slnrnirii i 10.50 and 7. K"-e Spit 7,000 to Allin Fish-erh's at jo und 7. I'uint May 3,500 to Hooth lHlicrlen al HU0 and 7 Advertise in the Daily News. NTMUNG Northern and PRINCE BECOMING NATIVE PARTY I j I ARRIVES HERE The Voyage From Massett Was Roughest he Ever Experienced, Says Alfred Adams BALL TEAM AND ARTISTS COME IN Salmon Fishing PractlcallyOver on Islands but Clam Can- nory Is Reopening 1 Alfred XdaiiVs, Massett" s most proiitiucul native citizen, has made many voyages between his home lown and Prince Hupert in all manner of conveyances' and undpr conditions both good and bad but the trip across Hecate Clnnlln I. ..II..... I II. tl..l.... ll.. ciiaiis iu uiiruu mu iwnvt; nu- ,.,. ., pert r air- this year was the roughest ... ;he. evt-'ii. . . cxpcncnccdtp 1 . trail. . . . 111 .. wtiuuur. Mr. Adams arrived this morning at 7 o'clock, heading a party of NATIVE OP BELLA iuii uaiitus uu iiiiiuu iiiu irijj ju two gasliqats Itobcrt Hen-nelt's "Cordelia U." and David Parnell's "Marius P." Intending to reach here yesterday nvorning, the parly set out from Massett Tuesday night but was forced back to take refuge from.- the storm. They started again al noon yesterday with the intention of getting here last night but were held up again on nrcoum or log ami nnaiiy made port this morning after a passage of rourlecn hours. The party arriving with Mr. Adams includes the Old Massell native fool hall team which will play this arternoon with Port Simpson. Hesides there arrived Mrs. Eliza Samuel, reputed to be the best basket weaver in the north, and John Marks, slate carver. Iloth will .give demon-, slralinns of their art al Ihe Exhibition. Will Go South Mr. Adams also brought over a small iol of exhibits to augment Ihc display from Massett that arrived previously. The people al Massed were very disappointed al the failure of the Prince John lo make her scheduled trip this week. 11 It had done so, there would have been more people and more exhibits here for the Fair, Mr. Adams says. Mr. Adams will be joined here at ihe end or the week by Mrs. Adams and family who are coming over on the firay. He will Ihtu go south Inking his children to Ihe Coqualeelzn Institute. Some children nrrived t Ii i s morning ami will go south with Rev. O. H, Raley. Salmon .fishing Is practically over on Hie Islands, Mr. Adams stales, he clam cannery at Tow Hill has reoened, however, and as soon as Ihc Fair is over the unlives will find' employment thore. Provincial Constable - and Mrs. R. A. Heaven pnssed through on the Prince Rupert yesterday arternoon bound Troiii Ocean Falls lo Anyox. Constable Heaven Is changing places Willi Constable Dryden who will go to Ocean Falls passing through here tonight Chief' Spiller went north from here last nighi (o elTecl Ihe transfer and will be back this eVenlng. PRINCE RUPERT Central British Columbia's Newspaper RUPERT, B.C., THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 11, 1024. urd.,-. IN FULL SWING MORE COMPLICATED: PRINCE WILL ! KEEP TITLE i On Visit to Canada Will be Prince of Wales But' Trip j - Private ' MO. NT HEAL Sept. 11. Con- Irary lo what appears lo be a general impression. H.Il.H. the Prince of Walek will not travel. across Canada under an incogni to as he did 911 his last visit but will retain his court rank. The fact that he will not drop. "his tillc does not mean that he- will de-via'e from his j previous plans. He will make no official visits or any kiwi 011 the, way from New London, Conn., to his ranch at High Iljver, Alberta, to which he will travel Sy Canadian National lines. There will be no slon.off of more than ffteon minutes and only Tor the purpose of changing engines and-watering and icing 1 he cars. A list schedule has been decided upon to gel the train .to High River from London In less than four days. No arrangements have been made regarding Ihc return journey. II has bctn definitely decided, however, 'that the Prince . ...ill will v sit t - i Park it'. ,.,.,.,..,' Jasper Lodge v pro- piu COOLA DISMISSED James West, Indian of Hella Coola. charged. :Wjlh theft of money from Chrisfiansen Hros.' store al Hella Coola and com PRESENT DAY TENDENCY THREATENS SOCIALISM Premier Macdonald Mentions Trade Unionism In Pro fa so of New Edition of His Book LONDON, Sept. 1 1 . That the present, day tendencies among workers threaten the ideals of genuine socialism is a fear ex pressed by Premier Macdonald in a preface he just wrote for a new edition" of his book on Socialism.1 He defends socialism as being evolutionary and not revolution-! ary. The Irade unionist he said Cannot advance his interests at the expense of society. j ATTENDANCE AT FAIR YESTERDAY Total paid attendance. a the Fair building yesterday in addition lo season tickets numbered 971 adults. Children were free. The receipts amount, lo $310. Last year on Ihe second day the paid admissions numbered 1050. N.At the sports grounds yesterday- -182- .pron paid admission as com. pared 'with 271 last year. The smaller attendance is attributed to tin had weather. mitted for trial by Stipendiary' Olc Olsen, w;ho came here from Magistrate Hryailsen, look.n'ux ,u umpire the baseball speedy Irial before Judge Young series between Ketchikan and today. There were a number of Prince Rupert, left on last native witnesses. L. W. I'atmore night's (rain to made the round prosecuted and Milton Gonzales trip lo Ivlmontim. Another um-defended. The case was dismissed pire will now have to be found. Lord Parmoor Pledges British Government to Stand by League of Nations Covenant for Defence GENEVA, Sept. 11. Lord Parmoor, representing Britain, sfcited Inst night that Great Britain stands by the league covenant which provides for military and naval assistance by all signatories lo the Leagile of Nations to preserve peace. The Lord President of the Council in the Labor government said that Britain meant what she said when Prime Minister Macdonald as her spokesman declared his readiness to submit all disputes to arbitration. Lord Parmoor's statement pleased the French delegates, who believe when the time conies the British delegation will present detailed resolutions oir arbitration, security and disarma ment. PROGRAM FOR THE FAIR TONIGHT 7.30 p.m. Concert by the Kitimaat Band under direction . of Bandmaster Slaller, " 8.00 p.m. Boxnailing competition oii the platform. 11.30 p.m. -Midnight Frolic, at the Westholme Theatre. FRIDAY 10.30 a.m. Native Baseball: Port Simpson vs. Greenville. 1.00 p.m. -Parade to Exhibition Building by Kitimaat Band. 1.00 p.m. Anyox Day: Crowning or Anyox Queen, 1.30 p.m. Football;. Prince Rupert vs. Ocean Falls. 3.30 p.m. Baseball: Ketchikan vs. Prince Rupert. 0.00 p.m. Wood Chopping and Rock Drilling Competition on Sports Grounds. 8.30 p.m. Grand Masquerade Rail. :o: : 1 Disnmnling of. stalls at 3 p.m. All Malls on centre floor must be cleared by 7.00 p.m. J1 oircui.ti.n, Mas. trot ! B04. CRFDIT IS REFUSED I hXPP fPXtPCt KahlPS In Contest This Year Judging Done By Physicians Who Say Children Excelled in Beauty and Cleanliness And Physical Condition. The fact that there are three perfect babies iii Ibis year'p Uetter Babies1 Contest and that none of the sixty or more in'-fants that were entered have come under the ninety per cent mark amply testifies thai the Hupert is in an enviable condition indeed. Ihc physicians who ucled as judges found their task an exacting one and so excellent were the babies generally that were brought before them that it was a matter of some the winners. Not only in physical condition but iu beauty and cleanliness did Ihe infants excel. . .. .. ...i- There die good mothers who committee and other members know how to lake care of their; were Mi's. S. barton, Mrs. 1L children in prince Hupert. j Ihunpton, Miss E. A. Mercer, Mrs. All the three perfect babies D. McAulay, Mrs.J. G Steen and were girls Helen C Kruno, Del-: Mrs. Oeorge Rorie. The Judges phine Halagno and Mary Hird. The judging was finished yes- terday afternoon and the" results were as follows: 1 J. L. Lee, US., Mrs. G. A. Hunter, Prize Winners ! R.N., and Mrs. Alex. Mcllae, RX Boys, under six months First, Frank Dibb was chairman of Marshall W. Lear, son of Mr. and the Jfair Board's baby shQwcomJ-:Mrs. Lear to Eighth Ave E 99 mittee. per cent; second, Bruno J. Pelte- nuzo, son of Mr. and Alts. Kinilio Petlenuzo, Seventh Ave. W., 97 U per cent. Girls, under six nwnlhs First, Helen O. Bruno, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. P. Bruno, Cow Bay, 100 per cent; second, Kathleen Sbrubsall. daughter of Mr. and Mrs. R. Sbrubsall. 025 Eighth Ave. E 99 per cent. Boys,' 6 to 12 months First, William V. Nicholson, son of Mr. and. Mrs. Nathaniel Nicholson, Happ Building, 97 per cent.; second, Curtis Kirkcndall, son of Mr. and Mrs. Claude. Kirkendall, 105 Fifth Ave. E 95 per cent. Girls, 0 to 12months First, Patricia Moore, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Moore, 1110 Sixlh Ave. E., 99 per cent; second, Helen Brown, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William Brown, Graham, AA, and Marjory Haines, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. A. Haines, 4 15 Filth Ave. W. ( t icd 1 , 99 per cent. Boys, 12 lo 24 months First, Edward T. Moore, son of Mr. and Mrs. G. E. Moore, Queen Char lotte City, 99 per cent; second, Melbourne Bussey, son of Mr. and Mrs. William Bussey, 1009 Third Ave. W., 98 per cent. Girls, 12 to 21 months First, Delphine Halagno, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Halagno, 336 Firth Ave. W,, 100 per cent; second, Belly Barber, daughter I of Mr. and Mrs, Fred Barber, Beach Apartments, 98 per cent. Boys, 21 to 30 months First, Roy W. Mann, son of Mr. arid Mrs. Edward A. Mann, 871 Summit Ave., 99 per cent; second, David F. Elkins, son of Mr. and Mrs. G,' A. Elkins, 111 Seventh Ave. E., 98 i per cent Girls, 24 to 3fi mouths First, Mary Bird, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Sidney Bird, 108 Eighth ;Ave. W 100 per cent; second. Hnzel G. Crate, daughter of Mr and Mrs. G. Crate, 1219 Eleventh Ave. E., 99 per cent. Presentation of Awards The Baby Show will take place this afternoon at 3.30 o'clock in the Exhibition Hall. Silver cups will be presented to all the first prize winners; seconds will gel silver spoons, and all the en I rants will receive diplomas and score cards. The Belter Babies' Contest has been conducted this year under Ihe auspices or t lie Imperial Or iler Daughters of the Empire Mrs. Bla,ueo was. com ener .of the. BOSTON GRILL Large Upstair Dining Hall, with newly laid dancing floor for hire. Suitable for dances, banquets and wedding parties. For rates, apply to Boston Grill, Third Ave. Phone 457. PRIGE FIVE CENTS. TODAY very young population of Prince difficulty in some cases to select were Dr. J. P. Cade, Dr. 11. E. Tremayne, Dr L. W. Kergin, and Dr. J. A West, assisted by Mrs. SOVIET KILLS 43 LEADERS Protest Sent to League of Nations at Action of Russian Government in Georgia a PARIS, Sept. 11. PresidenlS Jordania o( the Georgia Repub- lie telegraphed ihe League oih Nations, protesting against the2 execution by tuviet authorities h ol 43 Georgian leaders or the re-!; volutionary movement againsts the Soviet regime. He said theJJ action was merely killing of poli.as tical adversaries. He expressed! the hope that action would tnr' taken. , TEXT OF YERDICT ON JANET SM(TH DEATf Want of Proper Investigation When Tragedy Discovered ' Responsible For Shielding Guilty VANCOUVER, Sept. 11. "Wo rind that Janet K. Smith was on July 26 wilfully murdered in that course ol her employment in a laundry in Ihe basement al 385 L Osier Ave. by being shot through the head by a revolver but by whom Tired we have no evidence 0 show," said Ihc coroners jury verdict yoslerday afternoon at the second inquest. "That want of any proper in vestigation when the tragedy was discovered was responsible for Ibis protracted Inquiry, caused great sufrering to innocent per sons and probably shielded the. guilty. exo?ieralc Chiei Simpson and Constable Fish cn- urciy. "ll is . regrettable that . the reading ol picked extracts from deceased's diary lended to defame her pure- and unsullied memory." Murder having been establili-ed after a most thorough inquiry the police arc now preparing (b institute an intense search for the person or persons who murdered the girl. .- George McAfee, manager of the Big Bay mil) al Georgetown, rji turned on last night's train from Lakelse Lake where he ban been holiduyjus.. . .. ,