ROWING FINAL'S I Piled Slates won, the Canadian ....... .T llm 1 nlvnfalltr III I ftprtrv il second and Italy third. In Hie single sculls, Hcresford, (if a' Ilr" Hin won. The point hcored at the end of the final race day of Hie row nit evenis itave tinted Slales 33, Switzerland 32, Great llrilain '7 l ianre .'I. Holland I-'. Paly 1? Canada 10 ami Australia 3 DDHUfRITinM 1 HUlUUlllVJil IS DEFEATED Saskatchewan Votos For Gov ernment Control but Against Retail Salo HEGINA, July 17. The plebiscite yesterday for (ho pru- . , .. .... II. liquor question resulted in a ill J v J - v liat the proincc will institute a The clause providing for retail .-Mm' ui llt'l i vlir ui:ii;iiitii. Later Despatch I p to noon I5C0 jiolls out of 1)81 gave majority against pro hibition of 25,133. There is so far over eight thousand majority against sale of beer. REDISTRIBUTION BILL PASSES THE COMMONS Soaslon of Parliament Wearing Its End as Most of Important Buslnoss Completed OTTAWA Ink' 17 Tim llniiftn of Commons last night put the redistribution bill through its final stages' and it now goes to Hie Scnalc. The session is Hearing its end a-- most of Hie important busi nesM has now been completed. The visit of Hie Prince Hupert F.Iks to Ketchikan is getting n lot of publicity in Hie press ol Hint cily and apparently a greal deal Is expected of the local minstrel company. The ball game lll .nlfl nt.i.iri) uri ItlfnpOQf lnT nn.i. r, w . w . - inadian representation from ss dispatches rpad by the deader of the opposition." ' Pre mier Kin? protested against the Vancouver Crew Came Second In petting information with Great Four-Oared Olympic regard lo whal was taking place Event which was nbt given lo the gov- Sernmenl of the country, and VH'.ENTlil'lL, July 17. In 'which the government was hot In i oared rowing- Olympic in a position reply io. i. 1 I I... I ... ' i naiiM. ii ii ii. uiii.iiiii iiuai v ii iiuiii - The Canadian crew of the -. ouver Howing Club came mil. Switzerland Ituril, ami raiuv iounii. j ime i minuics n J M'V'l I . In 1 li pighl oared rtenl the kIsbbbVv ' jaBTaBTaraaTa fcL. aBBBBBE bJ bbbL bbbbbbH bbbbbW bvLbbbbbbbbbV BIR HENRY W. THORNTON. K.B.E.' rmUfnt and Chairman of tha Board of Dirtctsri, Canadian Natlonai Rallwara Who is leaving for Prince Hupert tomorrow FISH ARRIVALS Prices Drop With Incroasc I i Offerings at Local Exchange Five American and six Catia- 180,500 pounds of halibut on the Fish HxchaiiKC this morning. Or this lotal the Americans landed 152,000 and the Canadians 28,500 pounds. In consequence of the heavy landings prices dropped considerably over those prevailing yesterday. Canadians received higher price for second class fish than did the Amcrl cans. The arrivals were: American Vansee. 02,000 lbs., at 13o and 0c, to the Canadian Fisli & Cold Storage Co. Wizard, 48.000 lbs., at 13.3c and Co, to the pacific Fisheries. Itoahl Amundsen, 18,000 lbs a( U.2c and 0c. to the Booth Fisheries Canadian Co. Wabash, 8,000 lbs., at 1 4.0c and Or: Westjford, 10,000 lbs., at 14. Co and (ic, lo Hie Iloyal Fish Co. Canadians H. & IL, 4.000 lbs., at 13.0o und 8c; Agnes H 3,500 lbs., at 13,8c and 7.5c, to I he Canadian Fish & Cold Storage. Co. Koyosu, 0,000 lbs., at IM.Ro and Robbed of $500 by Two Bandits at Juneau One of Whom was Masked Two men, tine masked, held up Ole Jackson, aboard the gas-boat Jiggs, shortly after midnight in Auk Hay at Pellon Cove, and made their escape with $500 which Jackson had in a suck to purchase from 'trollers, says the Juneau Empire. Jackson lelephoucd the information of the hold-up and robbery to town last nishl and reported it lo the United Slulcs District Attorney's otlice this morning and ollicers are now making a search for the two sea baudils. Ole Jackson, who is a buyer for II. H. Thompson, of Juneau, left on the Jiggs from the city dock about six o'clock last evening going over Hie bar to Pellon Cove where he, anchored for the night. About 7 o'clock, Jackson turned in ready to make an early start this morning tor Iloouah and adjacent places to purchase fish from I rollers. Sometime between midnight and one o'clock .this nmming. Jackson was awakened by (Indoor of the cabin being opened and immediately .a gun was xluck in his face. The holder of the gun, who had a handkerchief tied across his face, lulled a flash light, cast the rays about the caliin and saw a bag of money containing I he 6500 on a table, seized il and passed il out to a waiting companion on the- dark. Jackson was warned to keep perfectly still. The masked man took u hot-shot ballery from the engine and threw it overboard. Jackson asked him what lie did thai for and (he masked man replied: "I missed you the lasl time." The masked man backed out of the cabin, sprang into a skill and disappeared down the bight and in Hie direction of Spuhn Island. MACKENZIE IS LIBERAL Another Gain for Oliver Govornmortt Reported with Election of McKay VANCOUVER, July 17. Mackenzie riding Is reported this mornlns to have gone over to the Liberals, the result of the absentee vote electing D, Q. McKay over M. Manson, Conservative, and O. H. Leicester, JUNEAU SPENT ITS MONEY ILLEGALLY DUBLIN, July 17 F.anion de Valera "4and Austin Slack, leader of the Republicans! were released from Arnor Hall barracks last evening. RECIPROCAL TRADE With Transportation Hen ADCC 1IC PfiTIBT Ploring that the roofs of old hng- Tw3 Thousand Dollars To Pay Lobbyist Must be Returned to Civic Chest SAN FHANCISCO, July 17. funds, and must be returned the city treasury, il was held in Ihey were the center. The Con ine 9s,uuu voieu ny uie ruy Unts or these old houses are council of Juneau to send nttor-jpouring onto the market as Ihey ney, lumerlson lo vasinngion. imve never done before, and pop of;can customers. to ; N. II. Cummings leaves for Heveillc, 0,000 lbs., at 13.8c;lhe United States Circuit Court, Ketchikan tomorrow morning on and 8e, Id the AUin Fisheries, jof Appeals here, the Princess Louise. TAXI BOSTON GRILL 25 and Large Upstair Dining Hall, Ambulance with newly laid dancing floor for hire. Suitable for Service dances, banquets and wedding Anywhere at Anytime. purties. Stand Royal Hotel, 3rd Ave. PRINCE RUPERT For rales, apply to Boston and 6th St. Grill, Third Ave. MATT VIDECK, Prop. Northern and Central British Columbia's Newspaper , Phone 457. VOL XIV, NO. 107. PR1NCB Hl'PEHT, B.C., THURSDAY, JULY 17, 1024. Yesterday s Circulation, I860 Street Sales, 636 PRICE FIVE CENTS. REN NOT FOUND BUT THOUGHT AIM LIBERALS MAKE ANOTHER GAIN IN MACKENZIE RIDING FROM ABSENTEES Premier Protests at British Government for Keeping Him in Dark OTTAWA, July 17. - There was an nngry scene in the House of Commons tins morning when Premier Markenzie King wns being questioned regarding the representation of Canada at the inter allied conference. He outlined the communications Hint had passed between Ottawa und London and intimated that Hie Canadian government was awaiting further fidvices from the British government, when Arthur Meighen, leader of the opposi tion, read a press dispatch hearing on the conference. Premier King replied that lie had not seen Hie dispatch, adding "1 want the House lo know and I want mc ODITATM lK7fM British government lo know that Dill I Alii WUli wn a,e ,'l'Pf!'v',"f information as -mi nuut in uu'i iiiii. ill ivuiti aj FISH BUYER IS HELD UP! Three members of the "Pax Special," photographed in Toronto. From left lo right they are: Dr. Klhel Williams, England; Kpiash Ymissoff, B.A., Turkey, and Budzinski Jylicka, M.D., Poland. f EAMON DE VALERA WAS RELEASED FROM JAIL LAST NIGHT ! PATTULLO URGES TO MORE PIONEERING Men Ho Thinks Should Leave Cities and Strike Out For Themselves VICTORIA, July 17. In spirited address here, Hon. T. D Patlullo, minister of land.?, main tained that Jlrilisb Columliin was the finest place on earth for the. young man. He urged more young men to leave the cities and do a little pioneering. cIuiiniiiK TO ALASKAN PORTS ,l,at in. t,,is vvay many wl, wou1'1 owierwi.st! pi; vuriiiiK air wugt's A - - ... f I Attorney General of Territory J' " uih uccom- Vlslts Cltv In Connection "S nungs lor meinseives. The minister said fliere was room for thousands of prospectors. If John Hustgard, attorney gen- he were a young man, he said, era I of the territory of Alaska nothing would suit him. better wilh headquarters in Juneau, ar- than to lie up to an experienced rived in the city yesterday af- prospector and hit Tor the hills, lernoon on the Princess Alice on The lumbering industry held good a visil in connection witli trans- openings for the young man who norlalion problems as affecting would go into Hie woods and learn Alnskii unit is enroiili. In Ri;i!lli HlO business thoroughly. He and llyder. Although Mr. Husl-'could own a mitt of his own in gard has passed through this due time. .....I i i i.f.,i- iiiis isi "fishermen operating out or the first opportunity he has had Prince Hupert are getting rich, f f vitill itifr il tin tmnrrlil v This 'said Hon. Mr. Paltullo. "And af lernoon he will visit the dry there is room for lots more dock and the Canadian Fish & Working on the land today is a Cold Storage plant. Mr. Husl- P'cnie compared with Ihe days of gard says that the bill amending'"" pioneer I lie Jones acl is still pending! and it has not yet been reported) upon but will come up again next winter. Trade Future Although Mr. Husl gard only arrived in the cily yesterday af ternoon be has already seen sufficient of the port to make a great impression upon him and predicts a great future reciprocal trade between Alaska and litis port. OLD ENGLISH HOMES ALLOWED TO DECAY LONDON, July 10. Sir Hitler Haggard writes to The Times de- THORNTON IS COMING HERE Leaves Friday For Prince Rupert and Other Western Points an Tour MONTREAL, July 17. Sir Henry Thornton, president of the Canadian Natlonai Railways, leaves for the Pacific Coast on Friday on his annual tour of western lines. In the course of his trip he will visit Prince Rupert, Victoria and Vancouver. UI"W ...v n .mrksitat in mnnirnn and falling in because Ihe own- KKKlilW IS LLfcUfcU ers cannot afford to keep them up and there is no one to buy them, ami that with them disappears the IN ATLIN RIDING old F.nglish country life of which. Has Total Majority of 80 In Final Count of Absentee Vote The result of the count of the absentee vole In Ihe Atlin riding D.C., as a lobbyist in the inter-(ular belief is that most of these gne H. F. Kergin, Liberal, a to est of legislation affecting thcvaluables are bought in by Lon- muiiielpnlity and Ihe territory, don -art dealers for their Amerl- 8c; Bingo, 3,000 lbs, at 14c andWas illegal disbursement 7.5c; Brandt, 3,000 lbs., al 14c and 7.5e, lo the Hoyal Fish Co. tal majority of 80 votes, according to a wire received in the city this morning. Details of the result of the absenlee count follow: 11. F. Kergin, Liberal ... 75 K. J. Conway, Conservative 45 II. Armour, Provincial ... 42 Stuart MacLaren Still Missing, but Believed to have Landed Safely TOKIO, July 17. Although no news had been received up o this afternoon of Squadron-leader Stuart MacLaren and party, litish roiind-lhe-worid flyers, no anxiety is felt here as to heir safety. It is believed likely that they landed at some inter-nediate point in the Kuriles far from radio or other communi-ation with the outside world. Broiighton Bay, Shimushiru Is-and, where the udvance party for the flight laid down a fuel sup ply base, is believed to be the most probable point of landing, lapanese destroyers have been searching without finding a trace of the missing plane. The party ' i- ; i. - - i. ..!.i.. . ....t ....... vt., n a t ,Y a ii ittvnt ing Officer Plenderl'rilh, Sergeant i-LAWAIilAll WUU1J Andrews and Lieut.-Col. Broome. who joined the party when it lertj T lUrMDI EV Japan. II was Col. llrooiue who) HI If ,11 iDLLi I laid down the supply depots. 4 44444a4 ACCEPT CHALLENGE ... WRESTLE HERE FOR CHAMPION CANADA Jack Hums of this city has received a reply to his eiiallense from Nels Jepsoir-yf ;Edmonti3ri TighT-r hea vy VeigliFjcTIa in-piou ,wreser of Canada, accepting the challenge bul saying that lie is not sure thai he can be here for July 24 as his wife lias just undergone an operation and he may not be able lo get here, until a few days later. The bout is being put on under the joint auspices of Jim Zarelli and Owen Fisher of this cily. ATLIN ENGINEER MINE IS BEING DEVELOPED Andrew Sostad, a Practical Mln Ing Man, Has Charge of Development and Will Install Mill ment of a water power, and the Authority Given High Commissioner to Withdraw Unless Understanding OTTAWA, July 17. Canada's protest against the use of foreign materials in the construction work of the British Empire exhibition at Wembley has reached such a point that Premier King gave me uauaiiian ingli untn- 'misinner in London aulhority to wilhdraw from the exhibition al-.'logelher unless the understand- ing was complied with, is revealed i, in correspondence tabled in tlio House. To the claim t li tit United Slates pine had been used assurances were given by the exhibition authorities lo the contrary and Larkin being unable lo prove it the mailer has been allowed to drop. JAPAN REVISES NATIONAL LAW Measure Provides That Person Born In Foreign Country Not Citizen TOKIO, July 17. A bill revising the nationality law and abol- . , . , i .. .. ii 1 (Special to Daily News) isuing ouai nauouuui, att .i .T.iiv 1 7 CnnsidLi-nhli. passed Pout nouses oi me japan- diet. Ihe bill provides that development work is now goingc on at the Kngineer Mine. Thisl-Japa'"" ul forei? coun-properly has been acquired by where birth gives them na-w v... i,,inr.wi nd ii. Honality lose their Japanese na- xelopment work is being carried lionallty unless formal action is out under the supervision of An- preserve the right of drew Sostad, a thoroughly pruc- Japanese citizenship. 'I'l.K m .insulin i .1 . 1 1 nA I ra enhn Heal mining man, who has been, c """ - te status of Japanese born in on the ground since last Oclooer . . ...... . i j.. 'tin. Tin i I oil Stales. anil nas inane a oig snowing in that lime. A 900 fool tunnel to connect with the main workings at a level of 80 feet above the lake is nearly completed, and work has been started on a 50 ton stamp mill, which it is expected; will be finished within two months. Preparations for the develop PROTECT HERRING IN ALASKAN WATERS Closed Season and Specified Kind of Gear Prescribed to Prevent Depletion KFTCH IK.n7J uTy 1 7 . negu- construclion of a power line are lations for the protection of her also under way. As this mine, all hough only do- ring, inciuuiug limitations on me size of meshes in nets used, ve- veloped in a small way so far, ha istricting the use of certain gear produced some very rich high- ji specified waters and closed in two out of three of trade ore. hie thing are looked iseaspns for when mining operations are the principal herring fishery dis- in full swing. LIQUOR REFERENDUM ONTARIO IN AUTUMN TORONTO, July 17. The Mall and Umpire says the provincial government has decided lo bold a liquor referendum On October 23. - Subscribe for the Daily News. tricts, have been issued by Ihe Bureau of Fisheries. They were issued simultaneously with the new salmon fishery regulations and are effective now. Protection for herring is provided from Kodiak lo and includ ing Prince W illlam: Sound, in which areas the principal portion of the Alaska herring industry is located. Close seasons are established in the Prince William Round' and Conk Inlet areas only.