25
TAXI
VOL..
XIV.,
NO.
2:i0,
and
Ambulance
Service
Anywhoro
at
Anyilme.
8tand
Royal
Hotel,
3rd
Ave.
and
6th
8U
MATT
VI
DECK,
Prop.
II.
McEwen,
divisional
freight
agent
uf
the
Canadian
National
Hailwuy
here,
lias
just
received
a
telegram
from
the
foreign
freight
department
of
the
railway
at
Vancouver
saying
that
the
railway
will
meet
the
Vancouver
rates
on
export
flour
shipments
through
the
port
of
Prince
Hupert
from
Winnipeg,
Saskatoon
or
Calgary
and
that
the
nlles
will
he
published
just
as
.0011
a
there
is
business
offering.
It
is
not
customary
lor
the
railway
communes
to
publish
these
special
export
rates
miles:,
business
is
there.
On
Friday
last
lie
Daily
.News
published
an
article
quoting
a
loiter
from
the
Maple
Leaf
Milling
Company.
Lid.,
slating
that
they
happened
to
be
in
a
position
lo
quote
better
prices
f.o.b.
Vancouver
I
ban
at
Prince
Hupert.
Thl-
followed
a.
sjatemenl
a
short
lime
before
thai
the
Western
anada
Flour
Mills
Lid.
of
Cat,
h
mil-
Ibis
,
way
Warns
as
through
through
Nan-
runs
cf
.
this
norl
was
va
!
staled
as
...
......
nossiblc
ii.t.
that
ilicie
may
bo
oilier
reasons
Ihan
lie
rriLht
rales
fur
the
milling!
.oiiii.:
preferring
to
fbip
Hi
...D'jh
Vancouver.
bul
it
i"
Hf-:'i
nil
lo
understand
what
Ihey
f
v
(I
lie.
II
is
also
suggested
Mia'
the
mills
may
be
located
in
a
i
P.H.
lower
not
served
by
the
N
il.
but
the
Weslern
Canada
Hniu-
Mills
Md
have
a
mill
al
ilsm-y
and
also
a
very
large
in.U
al
St.
Boniface,
both
of
wlueli
are
on
the
C.N.
II.
t.
icill
DN.nle
.will
be
clad
In
know
that
IhcHsMinc
rales
may
be
made
to
apply
lieroiaiul
they
will
(buddies
notify
any
pussi-ble
shippers
Ibis
way
thai
Ibis
port
can
serve
them
on
equal
ipcnv-
with
Vancouver.
If
it
is
found
that
there
is
any
'handicap
nuauisl
Ibis
port,
it
is
up
lodbe
people
here
to
see
that
it
is
removed
as
quickly
its
possible.
STEAMER
AMUR
IN
PORT
TODAY
New
Vessel
Which
Roplacos
One
Wrecked
Last
Winter
Ar-rlvod
During
Night
Hie
Coastwise
Steamship
Barge
Oil's
new
steamer
Amur,
Cant.
MeKinnon.
is
making
her
first
call
at
this
port
loday.
She
arrived
during
the
night
from
the
south
and
is
unloading
Vancouver
Islilnd
coal
at
the
G.T.P
wharf
for
tho
Prince
Hupert
Ooa
Co.
Tomorrow
morning
she
will
proceed
It)
Anyox.
The
new
Amur
was.
formerly
nnmed
the
J.
II.
Plummet-.
4s
h
arrived
on
the
Pacific
Coast
last
summer
having
made
a
run
from
Ihe
(treat
Lakes
through.
Ihe
Panama
CanaL
For
a
time
sho
lay
idle
nt
Vancouver
and
was
Ibis
year
acquired
by
Ihe
Coastwise
Steamship
&
Barge
Co.
and
addei
lo
I
hat
(uininaiiy's
fleet
of
oro
carriers.
She
Is
a
fine
freighter
and
is
praclically
new.
She
re
places
tho
old
Amur
which
was
wrecked
last
wilder
near
here
and
which
was
.recently
pur
chased
liv
Cant.
Ueruuisl.
of
Victoria.
5,'
on
Behalf
of
Citizens
of
Prince
Rupert
Tho
following,
telegram
has
eifSlti
I
msm
flrnii
V
oipen
it
round-!
If
L
world.'
Van-!""'
be
-
'.;"
M
Discrimination
gaiil4lty"
suggested.
ilu.ll
-
i'f,
"Wholeheartedly
YTn
Newton:
Z
Pr
rince
Itupect
congratulates
you
upon
the
sue
cessful
completion
nf
your
long-
and
hazardous
flight."
FORMER
M.P.
DIES
MON'f
HKAL.
Sept.
30.
The
lealh
is
reported
of
.1.
P.
liuil-
brault,
former
member
of
the
House
of
Commons
for
Jolielte.
WAR
ARTIST
DIES
LONDON.
Sept.
30.
Julius
Krnesl
Price,
famous
war
cor
respondent,
artist
and
writer,
is
dead.
SLAIN
BECAUSE
WORKED
MAGIC
Five
Natives
Coming
South
from
Sllklno
Country
Accused
of
Murder
j
BURIED
LAD
ALIVE
Doclare
Victim
Made
Hunting
Bad
for
Tribe
Near
Telegraph
Creek
WnANGELL,
Sent.
30.
Willi
five
Indians
accused
nf
murdering
a
lad
of
17
by
torture
be
cause
he
was
accused
of
sorcery.
oflicer
of
the
Hoyal
Canadian
Mounted
Police
under
inspector
Punscli
are
here
today
en
route
lo
Vancouver.
The
lad
was
buried
alive
with
hands
lied
behind
him
after
he
had
been
tied
to
a
sapling
for
several
days.
The
slayers
declared
he
work
¬
ed
magi
lo
make
bunting
poor
for
a
tribe
in
Telegraph
Creek
counlry.
V
WOUNDED
SOLDIERS
ARRIVE
SHANGHAI
,
ang'
troops
were
brought
into
Hip
cilv
today
and
reported
that
the
loss
on
the
Kiangsii
side
was
still
larger.
CONSERVATIVE
LEADER
DIED
AT
FREDERICKTON
l'llI'm'llir.KTON.
Sent.
30.
Howard
W.
Conig,
45
years
of
In-wlm.
nf
IliO
f'llll
s
l'V
I
I
VC
0
'
"
0
PRINCE
RUPERT
Northern
and
Central
British
Columbia's
Newspaper
PHINCE
nUPKKT,
B.C.,
TUESDAY,
SEPTEMBKR.
30,
11)24.
YiiUrdiy't
cireulitoni
17B.
-
s
wn-
mm
'
LV
Three
American
Hound
the
World
Birdmen
arriving
at
Seattle
on
Sunday
previous
lo
receiyihg
their
official
welcome.
Tax
Sale
Today
Resulted
in
otNumber
ofols
-
After
Some
Spirited
Bidding
Of
the
t58."
parcels
iul
under
the
hammer
at
the
municipal
tax
sale
thisimorniiig,
8S
wre
bought
in
by
private
bidders.
Section
5
property
seemed
l)
bethe
mCist
popjilar.
Of
the
32
lots,
offered
itr
that
section,
were
sold
lo
bidders.
Eleven
o.
the
5
1
lots
in
Section
1
proved
attractive
to
buyers.
Kighteei
Section
2
lots
brought
only
two
bidders;
seventeen
in
Section
0.
eight;
107
in
Section
7
sixteen,
and
101
in
Seclion
.S,
thirty
three.
,
The
highest
competed
bid
of
the
sale
was.
made
by
V.
S,
nari'v
,k"ockp'l',,,:yn
'
Mr-
Fis,R'r
.for
in
Nova
Scotia
Legislature
.......
8lrtt
Sal
880.
BOSTON
GRILL
Large
Upstair
Dining
Hall,
with
newly
laid
dancing
floor
for
hire.
Suitable
for
dances,
banquets
and
wedding
parlies,
For
rates,
apply
to
Boston
"drill,
Third
Ave.
Phone
457.
PRICE
FIVE
CENTS.
IKlon
IH&1UAKI
ft
KMUKfc
r
AKLlAlVlclN
1
SEPTEMBER
r
HALIBUT
......
SALES
MAKE
RECORD
.
.
IN
HISTORY
.
OF
'
PRINCE
RUPERT
,
Railway
Company
Will
Meet
Export
Rates
on
Freight
Through
Here
Ready
to
Quote
Same
Price
as
Through
Vancouver
from
Winnipeg,
Calgary
or
Saskatoon
MAYOR
CONGRATULATES
U.S.
WORLD
FLYERS
Telegram
Despatched
to
Seattle
I
I
slriko
is
interiering
with
ue-livery.
The
highest
price
paid
during
the
nmnlh
was
20.7c
on
the
2Uh
and
low
was
11.80c
on
Ihe
"fourth.
Today
s
sales
were:
American
Venus,
25,000,
to
Hoyal
Fish
Co.
at
lOcand
7c.
Venus,
11,000,
Norma,
0,500,
J.
P.
Todd,
5,000,
lo
Pacific,
Fisheries
at
10.50c
and
7o.
Heliance,
'8,000.
lo
Boolh
Fisheries
at
Ifi.lOc
and
7c.
Eastern
Poinl.
2,500,
to.
Booth
Fisheries,
al
10c
and
7c.
,
Canadian
tngrcd
II.,
0,500,
to
Hoyal
Fish
Co..
at
1
lo
and
0c.
Elhel
June,
1,000,
Nuba,
1,500.
lo
Allin
Fish
Co.,
at
13,00o
and
(ic.
P.
Dorreen,
5,000,
Hingjeader,
1,500,
Nautilus,
3,500,
Capo
Spear,
2,500,
Hanaro,
3,500,
and
V,
A
',
1.500,
lo
Booth
Fisheries
al
13.80c
and
Cc.
died
fever.
yesterday
from
typhoid
Fisheries
Make
Another
Record
With
Larger
September
Landings
Than
Ever
in
History
of
the
Port
Another
record
was
broken
this
month
in
the
halibut
fisheries.
The
total
arrivals
at
the
port
amounted
to
2,732,100
pounds
or
which
only
51)5,000
was
brought
in
by
03
Canadian
boats
and
the
remainder
by
103
American
boats.
This
compares
.with
2,in,0()0
pounds
marketed
here
last
year
and
2,112,-100
in
1022.
The
record
was
made,
in
spite
of
the
bad
weather
DROWNING
FATALITY
Captain,
Son
and
Momber
of
Ketchikan
Schooner
Lose
Lives
Near
Wrangell
WnANOELL,
Alaska,
Sept
Fisher
for
lot
10,,
block
7,
sec
.
I
he
upsel
price
and
the
property
v
was
was
$
170.
M.
M.
Stephens
proved'
a
keen
competitor.
There
was
also
spirited
bidding
for
lot
Is,
Mock
32.
section
5,
Ihe
Upsel
prico
for
which
was
$51.07.
Milton
(lonzales
got
the
lot
for
$110
after
bidding
out
Oeorge
llorlon.-
Or
the
88
lots
sold,
only
13
brought
more
than
Ihe
upset
price.,
The
jist
originally
contained!
506.
parcels
bub'
taxes
on
121
of
thoso
were
arranged
for
between
the,
time
that
Ihe
list
was
printed
and
'the.
sale
lopk
place.
Another
interesting
purchase
was
that
by
L.
Astoria
of
four
lols
al
the
corner
nl
ltays
Cove
Avenue
and
Bacon
Street
which
contain
Ihe
Hays,.
Cove
(irocery.
prevailing
during
a
large
part
of
(he
month
and
of
bait
shortage.
"
"
"
'
1
'
.Vow
it
looks
as
if
the
industry
may
be
handicapped
from
an
icoj
,r,
shortage
ns
the
Cold
Storage
plant
uslially
supplies
it
all
and
the
1,1
,tc
u
n
n
30.
iy
Capl.
Peoples,
bis
son
and
a.jjj
member
of
tho
crew
of
the
gaso-m
ljne
schooner
Meridian,
which
j
mi
was
wrecked
on
Saturday
night
;j
near
Lake
Bay
Cannery,
slxlyj
liiiles
south,
were
drowned
yes-
pi
lerday
when
the
vessel
slipped
fro
ml
be
rocks
and
sank.
After
Ihe
wreck
they
had
returned
to
the
boal
lo
gel
some
personal
be,
longings.
This
cosl
litem
their
lives.
The
vessel,
which
was
of
'40
I
iin
s
was
owned
by
Male
Pi'i'kovb'h
.f
Ketchikan.
the
total
upset
BiiB!:n:u!Xi!:i:;f:!;w;
4
Another
biy
purchase
was
W.
M.
Wrighl
Who
bought
a
uuinbei
of
groups
of
lots
in
Sections
7
mid
8
at
the
upset
prices.
The
sale
was
conducted
by
City
Treasurer
D.
J.
Malheson
assisted
by
Frank
Vickers.
IJ
will
be
continued
toiuorrow
morning
al
10
o'clock,
Mr.
Malheson
announced
when
ad
iouining
at
noon
today.
Seclion
One
lols
sold
to
private
bidders
were
as
follows.
Block
2,
Io
3,
M.
Gonzales,
$230
.(upset
price,
$178.41).
Block
2,
lot
4,
M.
Oonzale
$170
(upset
price,
$171.10).
Block
5,
lol
5,
O.
Basso-Bert,
$187.73
(upset
price,
177.73).
Block
5,
lol
0,
O.
Basso-Bert
$182.73
(upsel
price,
$177.73).
Block
7,
lot
-40,
W.
S..
Fisher
(upset
price,
$201.05).
Block
12,
lol
22,
E.
C.
Oliibons
(continued
on
page
three)
NOTICE
Pursuant
lo
the
Municipal
Ejections.
Act
all
persons
desiring
to
be
entered
on
the
Volei'
List
for
the
forthcoming
Municipal
Elections
as
Householders
or
Holders
of
Trade
Licenses
must
register
their
names
with
the
C.ily
Clerk
during
Hie
mouth
of
,
October
on
a
statutory
form
to
be
supplied
bylhe
Oily
Clerk.
'
'
y
The
City
Clerk's
Orriet
will
be
open
from
0
a.m.
lo
5
p.m..
each
and
every
day
during,
the
nionlh
of
October
with
the
exception
of
Saturday,
when
it
will
be
open
from
I)
a.m.
to
12.30
p.m.
-
.
..,
,
;
'
E.
P.
JONES,
City
Clerk.
'Si
'
Boundary
Commission
0
Bill
is
up
for
Second
Reading
in
Parliament
LONDON,
Sept.
30.-
Premier
Macdonald
moved
the
sec-ud
reading
in
the
House
of
Commons
today
of
a
bill
providing
or
Ihe
creation
of
an
Irish
boundary
commission
without
the
larlicipalioii
of
Ulster.
In
making
the
motion
the
premier
declared
it
was
the
es-enlial
duly
or
every
government
to
fulfil
its
obligations.
He
aid
he
resented
the
charge
that
the
government's
move
was
an
ittempt
to
coerce
Ulster.
Bight
lion.
II.
II.
Asrpiilh,
former
premier
and
now
Liberal
leader,
declared
the
Liberals
would
give
the
Irish
bill
their
early
and
undivided
support.
FASCISTI
Rome
to
Have
Largest
and
Tallest
Skyscraper
in
the
World
ROME,
Sept.
30.
Premier
Mussolini
consulted
with
Mario
Palantl,
Argentinean
architect,
yesterday
and
ap-
p
p
roveffTiTari'stoi,thrT5onstruc-i-
tlon
In
Rome
of
the
largest
and
tallest
skyscraper
In
the
world.
It
will
be
a
monument
to
Fascism.
The
structure,
which
will
occupy
the
centre
of
a
new
section
of
Rome,
will
be
3S0
metres
in
height
and
of
eighty
storeys
containing
4,5
0
0
rooms,
one
hundred
huge
committee
rooms,
large
theatre
and
concert
hall
and
a
gymnasium.
JAPS
AGREE
ON
PROTOCOL
llfflculty
Smoothed
Over
and
Will
be
no
Opposition
Before
League
of
Nations
GENEVA.
Sept
.30.
The
diffi
cult
situation
endangering
the
rotocol
on
arbitration
and
sec-1
rotocol
is
subniitled
to
the
as-"lnbly
of
Ihe
league
of
nations.
BRITISH
AND
FRENCH
PREMIER
CORRESPOND
Over
Commercial
Rela
tions
PAHIS.
Sepl.
30,
Premier
Herriid
has
received
anolher
long
letter
from
Premier
.
Macdonald
of
a
confidential
nature.
devoted
lo
the
problem
of
com
mercial
relations
between
Germany
and
Britain
and
Germany
and
France;
LONDON'S
.LORD
MAYOR
LONDON,"'
Sepl30,'
SAYS
RUPERT
!
WILL
SOON
BE
t
a
i
Aorr
riTV
Sir
Thomas
Robinson
Tells
Vancouver
of
Possibilities
of
this
Port
NATURAL
ADVANTAGES
Urges
Need
of
Refrigerator
Steamers
to
Carry
Fresh
Fish
from
Here
"I
look
to
the"
cjast
of
British
Columbia
lo
makegrcat
strides
from
now
on,
and
that
Prince
Hupert
especially
will
make
rapid
advance,
said
Sir
Thomas
'Hobinson.
K.B.,
of
Grimsby,
Eng-'
land,
who
arrived
this
morningi?
Ifi'nln
Ilia
nmtliArn
lllv
vliAta
llf
bail
been
inspecting
(be-fisheries
and
cold
storage
busipess,
of-which
he
is
oii(
of.
the
directors,-,
says
the
Vancouver
Province.
Recognized
as
one
of
the
lead,.
'ing
men
in
the
fJsUerH's
business
J
fn
the
Old
Country,
Sir
Thomas
j'
during
the
war,
wras
called
upoi,
by
th(
Britfsh
Government
as
o'ne
of
its
technical
advisers
Afterwards
he
was
knighted
as
,a
mark
of
appreciation.
Amazed
at
Growth
Sir
Thotias
visited
Vancouver.
inly
brought
atiout
by,
fiie.
ue-ijn
,y22
ami
this
morning
ex-T.
land
of
the
Japanese
delegates
.U.esseil
nin
aniazemtnl
al
the
in-
for
amendmenl
to
the
prolocol;-pp.ls.i
husluess
of
this
nort'
vas
sinooiiieu
oui
lonay
io
uie
satisfaction
of
the
Japanese.
l'his
import
ant
lep
was
accom-
rilished
by
n
special
committee
onsisling
of
representatives
of
Great
Britain,
France
"mil
Italy
and
the
success
which
had
aU
ained
the
inovemcnl
of
grairt
ihrough
Vancouver
;
The
distinguished
businessman
(does
not
expect,
to
see
the
British,
market
opened
to
tiritisii
uoium.
with
the
Japanese
represent
alive.bi!l
ilttijbut
.
fop
a
time
at
least,
,vho
.worked
out
a
Uerinitc
plan
explaining
that
the
fish
is
worth
'or
Ihe
protocol
lo
remove
lho
,ou
,m,ch
01l
lll0
coasl
to
exDOrt
lapanese
objections
and
thereby
,0
0l.pal
ilri(ai.
As
an
illus-rcvent
an
adverse
vole
by
H
,
trntton
'of
Ihe
way
halibut
has
apanese
-delegation
wnen
me
ow,
,
,,ooutarily
as
a
food.
he
points
to
the
price
which
fish
were
bought
for
in
1911
on
tho
occasion
of
bis
first
visit
to
this
coast,
and
the
prices
prevailing
loday.
The
old
price
used
to
bo
.three
cents
a
pound,
he
said,
vvhereas
now
it
goes
as
high.
as
Confidential
Letter
From
Ram-,
twenty
cents,
averaging
alon?
sav
Macdonald
to
Horriot
from
ten
cents
to
fourteen
cents.
HOtriqeraior
aoaia
wanted
;
"Of
course,"
Sir
Thomas
ad-
ded,
"
Ihe
overhead
charges
m
the
industry
have
also
increaseU
materially.
;
"Prince
nuper,"
he
said,
"I
bound
to
become
a
big
city.
It
A
large
part
of
the
letter
was
has
natural
advantage'"
to-make
it
so.
What
id
needed
now
is
a
line
of
'refrigerator
sleamers
Irt
carry
fresh
as
well
as
salt,
fish,
and
also
faciliv'es
for
bundling
grain,
and
Ibis
last
will
soon
lm
arranged."
.,.'..
Hegarding
things
in
the
Obi
Sir
Alfred
Counlry,
the
visitor
says
they,
a
r
Louis,
BweiaJj
yeslerday
no
boiler
Ihan.
Jhejf,
shoubL
be
I
elected.'LdrtllNrnyafefifttLoiiilou.
and
improvement
is"
gradual,