25
TAXI
and
BOSTON
GRILL
Ambulance
Large
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
Oth
8L
PRINCE
RUPERT
For
rales,
apply
to
Doslon
MATT
VIDECK,
Prop.
Grill,
Third
Ave.
Northern
and
Central
British
Columbia's
Newspaper
Phone
467.
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JCIV
.
NO,
?H.
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PIUNCI'.
HUPKHT,
H.C
Till
IIHHAY
OCTOHKIl
10.
102V
rMtrtr'i
Circulation
1,773.
StfMt
Stltt,
4S.
PRICE
FIVE
CENTS.
CHINESE
REDS
SET
FIRE
TO
CITY
OF
CANTON
WHERE
Prime
Minister's
Party
Delayed,
by
Storm
When
Bound
South
for
Comox
Get
Great
Reception
at
Courtenay
and
Cumberland
and
are
in
Victoria
this
Afternoon
Special
lit
I
hilly
New.
COL
IITKNAY.
Oil.
I
(I.
The
Premier
and
hi-
parly
gut
u
tin
u
n
llir
wit)
south
on
Hit'
destroyer
Palm-iaii
and
sonu--!,
member-
or
Ihc
party
were
bowled
over
by
uu
titlark
of
tiiMl
.rr
Thf
were
rulhrr
a
sorry
looking
lot
on
their
arrival
mox
wharf.
However,
they
received
u
genuine
welcome
Hie
ilixcii.x
of
(ioiirleiiiiy,
Coiuox.
Cuiiibeil.iml.
Sandwirk
Mir
other
centres
of
jopu,iiori
here
mid
rry
soon
were
-evr
again.
They
were
surprised
al
lli
extent
of
tin
i.g
.(Hintry
hrrr
mill
at
I
In-
grnrral
appearance
of
prosper-'I'liry
w
h
splendid
lercp-
i
rwrywlirre
aiitl
epcciall
r
mass
meeting
in
Cumltcr-wlirr
they
rweixed
an
uva-'..in
li'
i
'al
miner.
The
I
rvjint
lo
be
Hi
Victoria
(
lly
Canadian
Press
t
It
I
I
SAY.
Oct,
OJ.
Jlighl
W
I..
Maekottik
King
auJ
.
is
..(
Hie
party
tlieiiihark-
in
II.M.C.s.
Patrician
nit
.
v
iitiUv
morning.
Tliei
mi
..r
in
8yugf
rroiuj
saskatoon,
on.
16.
y.n-
iluprrl
w..
made
iu
the
jagi
iIH(
prj,,r
Tah.nMtk.
f
a
uiheul
gate
but
IhepljOiwa.hrr
In
a
IihmI
Mfe,.
had
.
ami
III
rotlcnmies
land-
Mtin?
allenlion
lo
hi
wife
Mm-
wnrw
for
the
expert-
r
Hatik
follow!
tiifti
lo
Ihe
bamenl
where
he
hol
down
hi
v
.
la)
afternoon
the
Prime
h
alMj
,,p
jPW
,
M
ovsn
i
mh
formally
welcomed
hrmii.
wii
aii.i
ui-inn
ny
.triing
'
Kuiim
ami
later
al
a
dinner
held
herts
After-
-
the
prfnMnr
dmve
lo
thei
f
Cumberland.
lx
mile
i
where
he
HMre.ed
a
""""iig.
i
P
liner
King
rented
a
ile.u-
t"in
iiin
reinnieii
men
Uu
Soldier
Sellleiin'iil
'
I
in
Hie
lUimot
Valley.
I'
"I.
iv
Hie
parly
i
in
Nuiniiinul
aim
i
experletl
lo
ii-ai
li
'
i
a
where
they
are
due
nl
n
i
'ioii
(n
die
afternoon
and
i
dinner
iii
(Internment
Utilise
'
!
i'Vi'lllllg.
I
n
u-
fl...
l.,h..ei.
,.f
i.-
will
entertain
Ihe
Premier
(lie
evening
lie
will
addrepft
'!"
tiii'eiiin:
LUMBER
SHIP
IS
ASHORE
TODAY
ON
COLUMBIA
RIVER
I'OM
TI.ANO.
Oregon.
Oct.
10
Mir
.teamei
Fanlerii
Knight
is
"
li'n-e
on
the
CoIuhiMh
Hiver
a
ii
''
dislaiire
fnon,
AiUirla
bill
rxpeeted
In
rrriiiiil
'on
the
next
"1i
iide.
The
ve-el
ha
a
'i'
nil
of
fio
million
furl
of
lum-iicr.
MANY
LIVES
LOST
IN
RUSSIAN
FLOODS
"Iver
Amur
Overflows
Its
Banks
Submerging
Villages
and
Causing
400
Deaths
Moscow,
Oct.
IB.
Four
I'Uiidred
live
Iium.
,eeu
lol
iTi
'hsasiroiia
Hoods
rl,jMfr
in
the
"t
Amur
in
the
Nlkolaievk
rr-Hoit
Tw,
village"
vvero
.submerged.
BIRTH
Al
I
ho
i.jnP(,
iitipei
.
Oeneral
'htspllul
on
Odober
IB
a
daugli-vva
burn
to
Mr.
and
Mrs,
'
''--
ToinliiiMiui
of
O.laivale.
"ill..
a
IS
KILLED
RIVE
AND
HIMSELF
Followed
Man
to
Basement
Where
Tr9dy
Occurred
While
Woman
Watch-Ing
lalM.miik
wk
rushed
lu
IliftJ
,optlal
where
lie
dbl
in
h
fewj
'
oilitlp,
Mr
ljljk
wl
w.,lffw
ll(,
irNS.,r,
.,
n
Mines
she
I.
.1.1
Ihe
police
her
hu.haml!
fired
Iwirr
ni
lirr.
one
hullen
,,a,M
Hirontilt
Iom
fkirl.
j
MURDER
RUMOR
FROM
HAZELTON
...
,,nPclor
Persons
Sends
for
Offl.
cer
for
Soeclal
Duty
and
Constable
Collins
Going
Humor
of
a
murder
among
llo
Indian
al
llatellon
ha
readied
the
rily.
No
ilefinile
information
had
been
received
al
the
pro-inrial
polire
olllre
tin
inoruiiig
ibul
Inspector
Parson,
who
there
al
rrsenl.
ha
sent
for
an
olllrrr
for
sperial
duly.
Conslable
ladliiis
will
leave
Tor
there
on
(In
evi"
iig's
Irani.
NUMBER
TOOK
PARi
IN
ROTARY
PROGRAM
AT
LUNCHEON
TODAY
A
number
of
members
of
the
llolarv
Club
look
part
lu
the
program
loday.
Idling
anecdote
or
In
some
oilier
way
conmnui-
iuir
lo
the
cnlrilaiumrnl
of
me
members.
J.
W.
Nirhtills
had
rlnifge
of
Ihe
meeting
und
asso-rlaled
with
him
in
entertaining
were
Dr.
Kenny.
W.
S.
Fisher.
John
Dybhavn.
Sid.
Johnstone.
(ieotge
llryanl.
llieo
l.ollarl
ami
Or.
V.
T.
Kergin.
Or.
Kenny
urged
Ihe
club
lo
siippnrl
Hie
movement
for
a
denial
rllnic
ami
II
was
promised
that
he
would
be
given
a
lunger
lime
some
oilier
day
lo
explain
lo
Hie
members
whnl
he
meant.
T.
,1.
Shenlon.
insperlor
of
mines,
left
on
Ihe
Prince
John
last
iighl
for
Anyox
WELL
BALDWIN
MAKES
AN
ATTACK
ON
LABOR
PLATFORM,
Rldlcults
National
Ownership
and
National
Control;
Says
Leaders
Cheap
Jack
l.O.NDON.
Ort.
C.
Former'
Premier
Baldwin
iiiiieeil
a
large
audienre
in
Queen
i
Hall
elerday
ridiniling
what
hel
railed
l.aliorV
uiiieroal
rure
off
national
ownerxliip
and
nalionali
ronlrol
to
"el
tlim
ir.-lit
He
ileferlled
t
lie
labor
iiimilrr
u
t'he.ii
jack,
always
full
of
rn-lliulain
and
ncer
dtonir
any-tiling.
He
dclured
I'reuiier
Mar-luiiald
a
heing
overborne,
heli
leu
in
the
liaml
or
the
exireni
orialil
wing
of
In
narly
at'
predirled
I
hat
I
he
labor
par'
woulil
never
ai'romplih
anytljjri-uiilil
it
killed
I
In-:
old
matt
ii
he
-'-a.'
PORTLAND
CANAL
ORES
MAKE
GOOD
SHOWING
IN
SACRAMENTO
EXPOSITION
SACIIA.MK.YJO.
Or
I.
IB.
Portland
Cniil
dilrifl
a
well
rreeiileit:
in
the
mineral
display
al
the
exhibition
in
ronnee-lion
with
Ih
annual
ronvenlioi
of
the
Atiierieau
Muting
lking-r
lierat
II
w
the
firl
lime
Hnl
ih
Columbia
had
been
repre
ented
al
the
enugrei
and
Hie
evliihil
wan
a
ronipreheiixive
one,
inrluditiK
ore-
from
all
parl
of
Ihe
prttvinre
and
especially
from
Hie
norlliern
ttilrn-t
..
A
national
expo.oilion
of
iniii'!
ami
mine
i-iuipmeul
wa
laced
in
ronnec-iion
Willi
Hie
couvetiiion.
EDMONTON
INVITES
TENDERS
FOR
SCHOOL
Will
Erect
Fourteen
Room
Modern
Structure
North
of
C.N.R.
Tracks
F.DMOMON.
Oct.
16.
F.dmnn-lon
is
railing
of
lender
for
the
erection
of
a
new
fourteen
room
school
lo
be
located
on
a
site
al-rytdy
owned
by
the
city
north
of
the
C.X.Il.
track.
It
Is
to
be
of
reinforced
concrete.
4-
ITALY
WILL
SPEND
MONEY
ON
PUBLIC
4
WORKS
AS
RELIEF
HO.MK.
Oct.
IB.-
Premier
Mussolini
announces
that
his
cabinet
will
shortly
approve
the
expenditure
of
an
addilioual
six
million
lire
for
public
works
iu
order
lo
relieve
Ihe
bousing
and
unemployment
problems.
NEW
PLANE
ENTERS
CROSS-CHANNEL
SERVICE
LONDON,
Oct.
tti.
The
largest
single-engiiied
passenger-carry
ing
airplane
ever
built
will
shortly
be
put
into
service
between
P.ngland
and
the
continent.
The
air
screw
will
be
nearly
HI
feel
long
and
the
plane
has
adjustable
wing
Maps,
which
help
lo
reduce
Hie
lauding
speed
and
mill
lo
Ihe
snfety
of
the
plane.
The
rrulsing
speed
will
be
about
105
miles
mi
hour,
and
Ihe
plane
will
rarry
1
1
passengers
RECEIVED
IN
baHawawsMSM.
This
is
Henon'
He
fug
Obregri,
e
Jcl
daughter
of
President
Olirego'i
f
Mcxi
She
ks
at....
A
sixtofi
-ears
of
age
ami
one
of
the
leading
bea
ittes
of
Mesteo
HER
TASTE
METALLIC
Saginaw
Girl
Ate
1200
Coins,
Etc.,
But
Is
Completely
Recovered
SAGINAW,
Mich.,
Oct.
16.
Mary
Doe,
15-year
old
girl,
In
whoss
stomach
physicians
last
month
found
1200
metallic
objects
Including
coins,
metal
washers,
safety
pins,
crucifixes,
watch
charms,
brooches
and
bolts,
was
discharged
from
hospital
today
completely
recovered.
a
WIRELESS
REPORT
8
a.m.
DKillY
ISLAND.
Haining,lu,
strong
southeast
wind;
baromet
er,
29.50;
temperature,
IH;
sea
rougff;
7
p.m.
spoke
tug
lirne
abeam
lleef
Island
bound
for
Captain's
Cove;
10
p.m.
spoke
sleamer
Prince
John
passing
outbound
for
Anyox.
DP.AD
THF.F.
POINT.
Clear,
calm;
barometer.
2V.Y.5;
temperature,
Kt:
sea
smooth.
HULL
HAIUIOIl.
Overcast.
light
southwest
wind;
baroiiietcr.
2U.7I;
temperature,
50;
sea
mod
erale.
Noon
DKiHY
ISLAND-rUloudy,
calm:
barometer.
20.B2:
temperature,
51;
sea
smooth.
DF.AD
TUKi:
POINT.
Haining,
calm;
barometer.
2l.08;
temper
ature.
17;
sea
smooth.
HILL
HAIUIOIl.
Overcast,
fresh
southeast
wind;
barometer,
SO.fi'.i;
temperature,
53;
sea
moderate;
II
a.m.
spoke
steamer
Prince
Rupert
olT
Capo
Calvert
southbound.
LURE
ENGLISHMEN
LONDON,
Oct.
IB
The
number
of
men
emigrating
from
Eng
land
during
ll2;i
totalled
I59,000.i
or
10,000
more
Hum
in
1922.
according
to
slnlistics
published
in
Ihe
Hoard
of
Trade
Journal.
The
women's
total
is
108,000
as
against
83.000
in
1922.
The
net
loss
to
the
country
by
excess
of
emigration
over
immigration
was
?0ft,B95
WAR
VETERANS
SEMI-ANNUAL
Officers
for
Half
Year
Elected;
Active.
Season
Planned
by
Association
for
Winter
The
t
mi-ai
nual
meeting
of
the
(treat
War
Veterans
look
place
in
the
rooms
last
night,
F.
(i.
Pyle
presiding,
al
which
olll-eer.s
for
the
coming
fialf
year
were
elected.
II
was
decided
to
establish
a
labor
bureau
in
connection
with
Ihe
institution
with
view
lo
keeping
returned
men
placed
in
positions
during
the
coming
winter.
A
drive
for
new
members
is
lo
he
starlet!
ami
il
is
exoeeteil
thai
.sicialion
will
have
repre
sentatives
in
all
the
leading
sports
during
the
winter
months.
Officers
elected
were
as
follows:
Hon.
Pres.
Col.
C.
W.
Peck
V.C.
Hon.
Vice-pres.,
Major
Jack
McOregor,
V.C.
President,
F.
(S.
Pyle.
1st
Vice.-pres.
Percy
Tinker.
2nd
Vice.-pres.
Tom
Silver-
sides.
Executive:
J.
M.
Campbell,
(
II.
Clarke,
P.
F.
Mc.Manus,
A.
J.
Collisou,
II.
Killiu.
Auditors.
Philpolt.
Evitl
&
Co.
11.
I..
Laundry
is
the
perman
ent
secretary.
MANY
CONSERVATIVE
CANDIDATES
IN
FIELD
IN
BRITISH
ELECTION
LONDON.
Oct.
IB.
According
to
the
oflirial
list.
Ihe
Conserve-
ives
will
have
530
candhlales
In
the
field
to
contest
the
615
seats
in
Hie
House
of
Commons.
This
u
ronsidcrahly
in
excess
of
the
number
al
the
last
election.
ONE
FISHING
BOAT
Only
one
fishing
boat
sold
her
ralch
at
Ihe
exRhanue
this
morn
ing.
She
wa
the
Pelican
which
5.000
pounds
of
halibut
which
sold
to
the
Cold
Storage
Coin
iiiiiv
u'
IK
it
1
1
1
?.
COURTENAY
SITUATION
SERIOUS
Chinese
Reds
are
Earning
City
of
Canton;
Looting
is
Proceeding
and
Many
Leave
HONO
KONti,
Ort.
HJ.
Fires
slarled
by
Chinese
Ileds
are
I
1
iiiriiiug
fiercely
in
five
.
different
parls
of
Canton,
.
according
lo
....l
:
I
t.
II.:
:
Tl.
,.:i..i:
:
:
uiu
icuiicu
iiric
tins
iiiuiouig.
i
nr
suiiuiiuo
is
senuos,
us
inc
uildings
are
of
an
inflammable
nature
and
are
crowded
close
ugelher.
Many
of
the
streets
are
so
narrow
that
it
is
possible
or
those
living
upstairs
lo
reach
each
other
from
the
windows.
The
method
adopted
by
Ihe
Ileds
is
lo
pour
kerosene
into
he
open
gutters,
which
usually
run
down
the
centre
or
at
the
ide
ol
Ihe
narrow
streets.
This
they
ignite
and
Ihe
buildings
-
'
;
ea'.ch
fire
easily.
MACDONALD
IS
LOSING
VOICE
Addressing
About
Twenty
Meet-j
Ings
Dally
Eeqlns
to
Tell
I
on
Him
LONDON.
Oct.
J6
The
speech
es
of
laboriles
yesterday
dwell'
mainly
on
what
ihey
term
Ihe
unholy
pact
of
Liberals
and
Con-
servalives
lo
keep
labor
out
of
power.
.Some
Liberal
paper
;
urge
the
extreme
importance
of
the
Liberal
parly
preserving
its!
complete
indenemleqce.
.T.hejr
deL.
riare
uiai
any
oilier
policy
would
be
suicidal.
Premier
Mardonald's
voice
I
beginning-
to
show
the
strain
of
iddressing
about
twenty
meetings
daily,
bul
he
continues
to
nroseeuie
a
vigorous
campaign,
tie
addressed
a
huge
gathering
al
Manrhesler
last
night.
SHENANDOAH
OFFi;;
TO
CAMP
LEWIS
Big
Unltsd
Statss
Navy
Dirigible
Is
Making
Flight
From
San
Diego
Today
SAN
DIKOO.
Oct.
10.
The
United
Stales
navy
dirigible
Shenandoah
cast
off
from
her
mooring
mast
at
North
Island
and
beaded
for
Camp
Lewis
near
'actinia.
Washington,
at
9.15
this
moruing.
ELECTION
RIOTING
IN
BELFAST
WHERE
MEETING
STOPPED
BELFAST.
Oct.
16.
Election
rioting
occurred
here
last
night
growing
out
of
an
attempt
of
1
Harry
Midgley,
labor
candidate,
!
to
hold
a
series
of
outdoor
meeliugs.
There
was
much
stone
I
browing
during
which
Midyely
was
struck
on
the
head
and
others
were
injured.
The
proposed
nieeling
was
abandoned.
TENDERS
CALLED
FOR
CRYSTAL
GARDEN
FOR
C.P.R.
IN
VICTORIA
UCTOIUA,
Oct.
10.
lenders
are
being
called
for
Hie
erect
inn
of
Ihe
big
building
to
be
used
ae
an
amusement
centre
mu
to
be
known
as
the
.Crystal
Oarden
on
the
land
granted
for
the
purpose
I
lie
by
i-.ij
til
i
ue
oat
K
oi
tne,
r.mpress
Hold.
One
of
the
big
,
,
.
i
,,
Lawless
bands
are
lolling
the
stores
and
the
whole
city
is
very
much
disturbed.
The
river
sleamers.
of
which
there
are
a
nunVber
plying
between
Canton
and
Hong
Kong,
are
rrowded
with
refugees
coming
here
to
escape
the
dangers
of
the
rioting.
COMPLIMENT
TO
SCHOOL
STAFF
E.
Parker
Presents
Medals
and
Certificates
at
Meeting
of
Parent
Teachers
Association
The
presentation
of
medals
'
and
certificates
was
the
chief
business
of
the
evening
at
the
meeting
of
the
Parent
Teacher
Association
last
night
fix
the
Hoolh
School,
Mrs.
Arnolt
presiding.
S.
E.
Parker,
chairman
of
the
cliool
board,
made
Ihe
presenla-
ioiis
and,
in
doing
o,
spoke
highly
of
I
lie
elllciency
of
the
ehool
staff.
Of
something
like
ifly
pupils
vvht
presented
them-elves
for
examination
in
con
nection
with
entrance
lo
the
High
School
only
two
failed,
a
record
Mr.
Parker
said,
which
had
been
surpassed
by
no
oilier
school
in
the
province.
Th
(lovernor
Cieheral's
bronie
medal
went
to
llosemary
Win-slow
of
Honlen
Street
school,
who
was
only
eight
marks
behind
Hie
highest
pupil
in
the
province.
The
Hank
of
Montreal
medal
for
Hie
best
piece
of
original
woodwork
al
the
Exhibition
was
won
by
Willis
Hill
of
HoothScbdol.
The
Hank
of
Montreal
medal
for
Ihe
largest
number
of
cooking
prizes
was
taken
by
Aleila
McKinley
of
Hooth
School.
Archdeacon
Hix
gave
an
interesting
ami
instructive
address
on
"Impressions
of
a,
Teacher"
drawing
illustrations
from
his
own
experience
as
u
teacher
and
pupil.
The
Parent
Teachers
Association
will
present
the
schools
with
some
books
and,
in
doing
so,
will
confer
with,
the
school
board
in
order
to
prevent
overlapping.
A
social
Is
was
announced-
is
to
lake
place
on
October
29.
Before
closing
refreshments
were
served
in
the
science
room
of
the
school.
During
the
evening
there
Were
vocal
solos
by
Mrs.
Jarvis
Mc-
Leod
and
Mrs.
J.
P.
McMillan,
Miss
Mercer
and
Mrs.
Elklus
fe-peelively
accompany
ing.
RADIO
FOR
LEPER
COLONY
MANILA,
Oct.
10.
The
leper
colony
on
the
Island
of
Culion,
consist
ing
of
some
5.500
persons,
is
to'be
connected
with
I
ho
outside
world
by
wireless.
A
riolio
receiving
set
has
been
donated
by
an
electrical
company
for'the-
belief
!
of
l
ie
lei.ee
n...l
II...
um-V
.f
iiiii,.
n.
,........
i
"
"
"r
i'I'I'oioiuh
...
nuiooog
i
to
no
on
the
island
has
been
salt
wafer
swimming
i.
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mei,-e,i
l.v
in..
hw.V;
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p..,t.