25 TAXI and Ambulance Service Anywhere at Anytime. Stand Royal Hotel, 3rd Ave. and 6th St. KIATT VIDECK, Prop. VOL. XIV., NO, 225. 7 ORjjilS WORK ON eries, i he Canadian risn iv l.oiu Storage Co, will likely handle tho "lost of i, though I he Exchange 'nay bo opened for bidding if Quantity of fish uml market conditions warrant. As far as the cold storage is concerned, It is understood that he staff there will he reduced will, the cessation ot Ihe halibut fishing. Of course, this plant will have II frozen fish business to continue. There will be little H any fifth moving through the other local plants which will be I'Usy making changes in loading facilities wilh the moving of tracks dun In the finishing" "f the Cow Hay road. . : THE FOUNDATIONS TO BE ,D0NE SENATOR COTE DIES Was Engaged In Survey Work Years Ago In Dawson and British Columbia QUEBEC, Sept. 2 4.- The death occurred at Le Eboulements near here last night of Senator Jean Leon Cote, former provincial secretary for Alberta, aged JS7, He was appointed to the Senate only last year. Senator Cole was a meinjier of die staff uf the Alaska boundary survey commission in 1 803 and later was engaged in legal sur veying in Dawson and British Columbia. U.S. FLYERS AT SANTA MONICA Will Proceed to San Francisco Tomorrow: Reception Was Hugo SANTA MONICA, Sept. 2 4. United States flyers were greeted by one hundred thousand people when they arrived here at the otHce where their planes were built. Tomorrow they will fly I" San-Francisco. On arrival here they taxied over an acre of blossoms lo the reception stand where they were greeted by high officials of the stale and city. BOY KILLED BY GUN ACCIDENTALLY GOING OFF WHEN HUNTING SASKATOON, Sept. 21. A boy, Fred Kcniip, eleven years of age, was accidentally ll' 11 ?un in the hands of a hired man near DniWInml when crawling toward a slough when minting ducks. The boy and mini were crawling together when the man's gun went off. The charge of birdshot entered, tho boy's side and he died two days later. Northern and 1'IUNCE ZANNI HAS CLOSE CALL Was Almost Drowned In Hong Kong When Collided With Boats HONG KONG, Sept. 24. Major Zannl, the Argentine aviator, who arrived here Monday on a round the world flight with his mechanician and the Peruvian consul, narrowly escaped death 1y drowning In a collision with motor boats In the harbor. Zannl was at the point of exhaustion when picked up. SAYS D0UKH0B0RS ARE A DISGRACE TOM PROVINCE VICTORIA, Sept. 2 J. Mrs. De Pencicr, -wife of Hishop De Pen-cier. who recently made a tour of Ihe interior of the province in connection with the work of the 1.0.1). E took a great deal of in terest in the Doukhobors. Shwi endorses the resolution presented by the Grand Forks Chapler at its last annual meeting praying the government to take steps to pre-ent Hie settlenu-nt by foreigners in communities. The speaker described as a disgrace Ihe com munity system under which 30 or in members or ine sect snareu one house. The children were not sent to fchonl, contrary lo the law of the country and as a protest against this law, the Doukhobors had recently burned down o number of the schools in the vicinity. Reference was also made to the practice of nude demon strations jn the neighborhood of Oram! Forks. ALASKA SUIT FOR BIG SUM Foreclosure Action Against Gas-tlneau Mining Co. For Nearly Seven Million JUNEAU, Sept. 2 4. A suit for $0,721,47(5 has been started here by Hit' Hankers' Trust Co. of New York to foreclose a mortgage given lo secure bond issues 'of the Alaska Oaslineau Mining Co. The suit is a step lo give a clear title to a New York Company, which is aboill to utilize Hie Hydro Electric development plans of Ihe Oastineau firm for the manufacturing of fertilizer, pulp and paper. CAPTAIN CULLON DIES AT YICTORIAiS VICTORIA, Sept. 21. Capt. W. j. Cullon. steamship Inspector hero for the Dominion government and for more than thirty years a well known figure in B.C. shipping circles, is dead here. Dick Howe of Ihe Swift-Cana-dian Co. is on a trip lo the interior. He will he back Friday night." PRINCE RUPERT Central British Columbia's Newspaper RUPKIIT, B.d, VKlyK8)AY. SEPTEMBER 24, 102-4. tmun.,-. cireui.tion. FOR THE ELEVATOR PLANS GIVEN Instructions Given to Proceed With Elevator Plans; Foundation to be Constructed During Winter Fred Stork, M.P., received a telegram this morning from Hon. Thomas Low, minister of Trade and Commerce, saying that C. D. Howe, consulting engineer of Port Arthur, had been instructed to proceed with the plans for the Prince Rupert elevator. Tenders for the foundations will be called just as soon as the plans are completed and the work Is to proceed during the winter. It will not be necessary for Mr. Howe to inspect the site as 'the preliminary work has already been done. Mr. Howe was here in the spring and he then reported on the possible sites and at that time he chose the one near Morse Creek as being the best available. STEWART HAD SERIOUS FIRE power House, Waterworks Towor, Residence and Machinery Destroyed Stewart was visited with a MH.OOO fire last week-wjicn. Hip Stewart Public Utilities power hounc and waterworks tower were comolclely destrojed, the origin of the blaze being unknown. The resilience, occupied by Jluso Strafford, who was in charge uf the plant, was also destroyed . St. Mark's Church and vicarage was in danger but it was saved. A 50,000 gallon water lank, considerable machinery. n automobile and motorcycle were also destroyed. II has not yet been decided whether the plant will he rebuilt, this depending entirely on whether or not the International Electric Co. can supply light to the town. Some of the Slcwart business houses have already connected-up with the International Co. lines. MORE EARTHQUAKES CONSTANTINOPLE, Sept. 24 Renewed earthquakes in the Sivas region caused heavy dam-ape and a number of people are believed, to luiVf lost their lives. Shark and Cod Fishing Will Receive Attention During the Season When Halibut Closed A number of the local halibut vessels may be engaged in hark fishing during the halibut dose season. Sharks are high in nil toii lent and they are in demand by the by-products plant including that at Tucks Inlet. The ground sharks abound in nearby deep waters such as Wark Canal and Portland Canal. Cod fishing will also likely continue during the halibut close sen,,,,, and some boats will no doubt be engaged in this line. With a ban being placed on the more choice fish, it is quite possible Ihere may be considerable development of the cod fish PREMIER Italy's famous dictator who scored his position tliioiigh'iuiie una i trying to hold it by the same method, lie i head or the Fum isti movement. mM DURING to Continue Road and Remodel Fish Houses Government Deck MUSSOLINI . Seasorf ' LOGGING CAMPS ARE BEING CLOSED DOWN AN VOX, Sept. 21. Owing lo Ihe depression of Ihe lumber market, the d ran by Co.'s sawmill at l.arcom Island , wiucii commenced operations this summer, is lo be closed for -an indefinite period. The logging camos at Alice Arm have already been closed also logging railway con struct ion. iTi r. .111 iiiv 1-4111,1111.-111. liaS(. been put in winter storage. While nothing definite has been announced as lo when a resump Hon of operations may be ex peeled, it js anticipated that the mill will he reopened Just as soon as market conditions warrant. Sale li at tho Office of D. J. Matheson, Collector. The provincial government is proposing to take the opportunity offered by the lull of business at the government wharf fish houses during the close season this winter to complete the Cow Hay road lo the west end of the wharf. The old overhead roadway will be taken down and the level road now reaching as far as Ihe Nickerson store will be extended to its end. This work will involve the moving of the present siding to the fish houses closer to the shed. The road will run between the two tracks. As a result the present loading! 1 arrangemenls at the various fish pntvnu Mill AMI"! bouses1 located on the govern-1 UluillDl HULL Mil) men! wharf will have to be re-1 modelled. This will keep men! engaged at all the plants during' the greater part of the three, months close season. ELECTRIC CAR CRASHED AND INJURED 28 PEOPLE j WILMINGTON, Cal, Sept. 21.! Twenty-eight women ware in- jured, two probably fn laity, when the Pacific electric car on which they were returning to Los An- geles from Calalina Island wharf crashed into a switch and both car and engine were wrecked. The fatally hurt was Mrs. Christina Willsey of Albany, N.Y., and Ernest Fricke., Los Angeles, 111:1a ax M IN TAX SALE OF LOTS WILL BE HELD AT THE CITY HALL ON TUESDAY, THE 30th INST., AT 10.00 A.M. List of Property may bo obtained the Collector. n vasBtzzsKEJifi'KBisiBi rrama'raiasia.tai'm'RiiBmrifSjn'isii'B 1,850. StrMt Salts ESS. THE WINTER MONTHS Major Pedro Zanni will Attempt Pacific Flight Landing at ihis Port Ensign Evarislo Velo to Pilot Machine Crossing Pacific During Octob.r is Planned by Argentine a, VICTORIA, Sept. 2 i. That Major Zanni, the Argentinean airman who is flying around the world, will call at Prince Rupert, probably during October, is the news brought, here by Evarislo Velo who was here and who sailed on the Admiral liner President Jefferson bound for Tokio to join Major Pedro Zanni and who expects to accompany him on bis transpacific flight The flight from Tokio will be over the same roile taken by the American flyers except that he will be coming in the opposite direction. It is expected that Letter weather may be en- ttt- " 'RESERVE JUDGMENT IN HOME BANK CASE TORONTO, Sept. 24. 'Hie trial of Ocean o. Smith, former chief accountant of the defunct Home Hank, concluded luesday. Judge CoUworlh reserving Judg-JL, menl f!,e judge w.ll announce R Ins decision on Friday. WIDE DIFFERENCE IN . FREIGHTS TO COAST OTTAWA, v Sept. 24 New ground in the Crows Nest Pass. case was struck yeslerdny after noon when G. K. McGeer, K.C., counsel for British Columbia, made a charge of discrimination jits attempt lo span the Atlantic against that province jn the in one jump. The Argentine wide difference between cxportlllyers plan to "bop otf" from St. and domestic freight rates within the prairies to the coast. PREIERlAYS WILL CONTINUE ANOTHER YEAR NEWCASTLE, N.B., Sept. 24. W. I). Snowball of Chatham was .nominated by the Liberals and C. P. lllckey by Conservatives Iveslerilav to conlnsl. Norlliiim. Jberlandl riding in the federal i i L hy-election. Sepaking on behalf of Mr Snowball Premier MacKenzie King said that should the elec tors .Northumberland return an auverse uecision, it would not spell the downfall of Ins govern- wheel- and their next jump will menl. The Government would he to Salem, Oregon, urvive, be would not say how( 'Major Zanni has been delayed long, maybe for one year ormayut H,uun., China, owing to dam-be for the remaining two yearsiu?e to Uy plane, but be will meet for which it was elected. Velo in Tokio when the latter ar TELEGRAPHERS t ARE WORKING I Only Half a Dozen Out This Morning and Those Given Until Noon to Sign up TORONTO, Sept. 21. "News service conditions are now normal," said Genernl Manager Live-say of (he Canadian Press this morning. "All but hair a dozen of our former employees who struck on September It have signed up again with Hie company and those still out are be- Sfthat Uiejr positions will be i niied BOSTON GRILL Large Upstair Dining Hall, with newly laid dancing floor for hire. Suitable for dances, banquets and wedding parties. For rales, apply to Boston Orill, Third Ave. Phone 457. PRICE FIVE CENTS. countered in the north Pacific in October or November than was the case in Ihe summer. Fogs may not be so bad then. Heports of Alaskan and Prince Rupert isheruien indicate that often In Ihe autumn there is a spell of cold fine weather when flying U'nillil Ha nrtMTri vfi f icjiKr Perfect Winter Harbor n Would b(, ma(1(J a ,,rmpo u . . . nr ...Vwa rawuius- uci.il tJ J III: Americans and also by Ihe fish- eries patrol planes would be utilized. This, it js pointed out, is a perfect winter harbor for airplanes. As navigating oflicer. Ensign Velo will be active in Ihe trans- pacillc flight, but bis responsibility will be the more burden. some when the plane departs on John's, Newfoundland, and fly direct lo Cork, Ireland. They have a record lo beat in the form of that set by the British aviators Sir John Alcock and SJr James Brown, who have already crossed Hie Atlantic from Newfoundland to Ireland in a little over sixteen hours, in 191U. This jump is expected lo be the longest and most dilllQult of the whole itin erary. II is over 2,(MM' miles. Fokker Machine The Argentine llycrs are using a net-man l okker 'machine, bum in Holland and equipped with an English Napier Lyon engine, 475 horse power, maximum speed 110 miles per hour and an average of 'JO miles per hour, which they expect to maintain during Ihe flight. On arriving at Vancouver the aviators will exchange the pon- ioon!1 0f tht.jr ,,ianc for landing rives there. First Week In October "1 have been flying two and a lialf years," Ensign Velo said "itwl ihv rurtti ujiL rt l In . . .. .. . ... sirucior lor ine navy oeparimeni of my country. I expect to start I the transpacific flight the first week In October. Carlos F. Bcltramb is the mechanic of the plane with which the rgentine airmen are to attempt lo lower the record set by the nericans for u flight round the world. The Itighl will end at Amsterdam, Holland, where it commenced. M. A. Hurbank of, the C.N.lt. engineering .staff, after sepnding several days in t lie city, relumed on. last nightV Irajn In Prince George. ,41