9C I'OL. XV., NO, 151). IH TCI! HARHMH lain Freil Petersen TAXI m J Ami Anywhere at A( It a nil ftnval Hnt ' 'Vv. 'it 'Hi... and fllh Bl "'f bably connected with (lie strike 'of Ihe Chinese seamen on Dritish n ml other vessels. Ibody of fisherman DISCOVERED, BY INDIANS The body nf n Scandinavian fisherman who was drowned in )ihe Skeena llier last April was 'recovered yesterday by two In dian fishermen. The body was in a bad slate of (decomposilion. and scarcely, able lo he identified. The Provincial 'Police were notified and arrange- Kmehts will he piade nt once for .'burial. 1CLAIMS TO HAVE FOUND QIKSNKL, July 0, Discovery ;of Ihe mother lodo of the Carl- boo, eighteen miles from Stanley (on Lightning Creek, the scene of the speclaculnr gold rush in the. 'sixties, is niinouiieeil by J. V. IWllllnmo, who Males that bis l find i the real tiling. I, ", . J ITT V DECK. Rmn li:, Ti .. w0. ft i nployee" of the North Pacific-' dies when pa Products Company is being country jshed here with a lacerated arm - r.... i . ... hi lie wnaie uirucu over auu ine:..,,..,,! , ,,..,.. bomb exploded, injuring Pelcr- en and tearing the- upper part )t his clothes to shreds. CHINESE CREW LEFT EMPRESS Company Negotiating With Jap anese to Replace Men Who "Are Out KOUK, July l The Chinese crew r the Canadian Pacific Company's steamer, Empress of ellussia, left the ship without (leave lodav. and the company is t imported into thin injured from the explosion of n PR AIM PAMM'TTEE whaling bomb, .unnin wmmiiiLL j Petersen fired the harpoon to; QF BOARD OF TRADE ' I 1 l! I I I 1 1 ... . . . . . .. I I ... I. n 1 r. ' llomb Into 1 tic whale. The har- nioon went through the mammal ivlth the projected bomb outside. GIANTS ONE GAME BEHIND PITTSBURG Harry Hollman Gets Two Homo Runs NEW YOltK, July 0'. Stanley Ciiveleskie, Ihe Cleveland CaslolT. is leading the American league pitchers with eleven victories, out of twelve lo date. Harry lleil-iiiiim, Detroit outfielder, hit a home run in b;l!i games yesterday which Ihe Tigers look from lloston. The New York (Hunts are now one game In-hind Pittsburg for Hie league leadership. STOCK MARKET Hid Asked II.C. Silver 1. 10 1. 10 Oranby 13.00 lliuellon Ol'i .02 Howe Sound 18.50 Silver Crest i" Surf Inlet' i.;. .0(1 V4 .07 IS Ihinwell 3. 1 T l.no Selkirks '. ,0U .01 Terminus 50 Daly Alaska' 28 Premier 2.21 2.28 (lladstone 21 'S .20 Ilufus ..20 L. I 20 "i .30 llayview 05 .09 u, Indian .06 .07 I BOYS' BAND IS NOW ASSURED i Rotary Club Guarantees Salnry of Bandmaster and Purchase of Music i no matter came up on the ... . i v i ... . . . yur'-SIIUII oi .1. . .MCIIOIIS, who said they already had a dozen boys ami the parents oi eight more Jiad approached him in regard to (heir sous joining'; UAI n CIDCT MrrTIMf all(l I've- of them had agreed toi uvuu iinui miLIUlU purchase inslrumenls for the jboys. The grain committee of the -Mr. Xicholls also reported the P. Mc 'afrery chairman . S. K. a Chicago visitor contincent nn Campbell, C. II. (Irme. A. S. Paul' the rest of-the money needed beam! Olaf Hanson, held a prelim-ling furthcoming, inary meeliiijg yesterday aftcr-j Mr. ,'(cholls will head a com-noon with a view of ascerlaiiiinginiillee of tlie club who will have Ihe lies' way to receive the fall' tin arrangements for the band in Top. Word from Vancouver is to Hie effect ll'ial I hey are already .booking grain for delivery at thai point, and it js rell Unit no time should be lost in getting action in respect to Ihe local plant. The committee will meet again shortly. negotiating for a Japanese crcw.Covo!c',o Dolno Good Pitching: rln replace Ihe Chinese. The artioltir the crew is pro hand. BYNG LEAVES TO MEET H AIG Will Make Trip Down Mackenxle River Before Returning East VANCOUVER, July 1. Lord Hyng lefl Vancouver last niglil for Hanll' , where he will meet Earf llaig who is now cu route to Ihe coast. His Excellency plans a trip down Ihe Mackenzie River after which he will be rejoined by Lady King, who is remaining wilh fteii'ls at Vancouver Island for two or three weeks. CINNABAR FOUND AT KUSKQKW1M, ALASKA SEATTLE, July it. Gordon Hetties, for whom the town of Hetties, Alaska,, was named, made a strike, of cinnabar, probably the greatest in Hie history of Ihe world, Capt. Wallace Langley, muster Of (he sleamer anla Ana declared on his arrival here. Capt. Langley said: "The strike was made 200 miles from Hethel and about four miles from - tlie Kuskokvvlm river on the trail. It is etisy (o lake out (he ore and transport it lo the river bonis, ' Five leads were uncovered and traced for a distance of six inHe.Sj i There, are good prospects of getting out much gold from the Kuskokwim district Hits year, Cum. I a tig ley -aid. PRINCE RUPERT Northern and Central British Columbia's Newspaper PIUNCK Hl'PKHT, H.O., THl RSIjAY. Jl LY 0, 1 023. ... -. ' V i- : One or the Typical Hits of Scenery along the North Pacific Coast not far from Prince Huperl Railway Board is Already at Work on Revision of Railway Rates and asks Co-operation OTTAWA, July U. Derinile steps toward revision and culmination of freight rates is now being taken by the Railway Commission. The board has requested Hie public as well as municipal mid provincial' authorities, boards or trade and industrial organizations, business heads, shippers and carriers to fchhmit iaiiy statements of Tacts under which it is claimed unjust discrimination or undue, preference or unfair treatment exists in the rales. AH such statements must tie filed by August 15. TRYING TO CLOSE COWPER'S MOUTH BY INJUNCTION VANCOUVER, July It. Civil action lo restrain J. S. Cowpur, editor of Hie Weekly Tribune or Cowan and Hrookliouse, printers, from again printing the alleged fibel printed in Ihe Tribune on Juno 0 was launched in the Supreme Court yesterday by counsel for Mr. and Mrs. F. L. linker. i i 1 Vt(ttrdr'i Circulation 1613 Slrttt tilci B44 MANITOBA TOWN IS THREATENED PORT.U'.E LA PRAIRIE, July ilt. The industrial scclion of tho 'lown was threatened with des- , (ruction this morning when two j large buildings were destroyed within the space of two hours by !flre. The Metcalfe milling plant "2" I was wiped out the loss being s$H(;(Uoo iUU later the plaid of ; tliu Western Prairie Foundry The Prince Charles had a full Co. was badly damaged but no passenger list, when she cleared estimate of the loss has so Tar for the south last evening. 'been given. Russia Reports Favorably on Transpacific Air Route by way of Japan and Alaska to Coast MOSCOW, July t). A transpacific nil" route between Nor Ihern Europe and the Pacific Coast or North America is reported fiworably upon by n special committee of the council of, cunt inissioners which has been investigating the plan. It is- pro posed lo journey along the proposed route from Leningrad, lo Alaska by way of Japan. l is esliirlaled that Ihe trip will fake seven and a half tlnys. An experimental flight on the north coast of Alaska for ex- , plofiil ion of Hie Arch i pluavd for 102". o the ecuicnl mixer at the base. The bin is filled by means or a bell conveyor which carries (he gravel from the -dock, and elevates ii at the same time to the top of the bin. Al another place a small shed is erected, where carpenters are busy using ham! -saws and circular saws lo prepare Hie forms for the cement. A very large amount of lumber is being used in I his work, and preparations are being made to keep alieatt- of the demand for forms, once I lie actual operations are in full swing. Co-operation Noticed There seems to be close cooperation -between the various departments in order (hat one may not be .responsible for any delay, ahd already searchlights are being installed to make it possible lo work at night when Ihe time arrives that they are ready lo do so. Throughout the whole undertaking there seems lo -prevail an excellent system and everything seems lo he moving like clockwork, each depart 1 Portage La Prairie Loses Two ient getting in shape lo handle Buildings by Fire this Morning the work satisfactorily as it pro ceeds. On Tuesday a start Was made pouring cement, and, from now on it is expected there wilt be lit lie delay in carrying out the Work of actuul construction. More Men Soon The number of men will be in creased as opportunity is given to place them. Up lo the present lime, most of tho men employed have been carpenters, vvlio have' been busy making preparations for the others, and now that work is so well in shape it will not be long till u larger number are required to keep pace with the work. As far as possible, local men have been employed but naturally there are a number of men, who are on the stuff, and who have been employed by the company in other large undertakings. Several of 'the men al the local plant were employed In the construction oT tlie elevator at .Edmonton last year, and naturally are very Important fac tors in Hie organization which tho company have been abl( lo build up. Rapid progress will lie made now In construction as every 'Mn is in readb and BOSTON GRILL Largo Upstair Dining liall, with newly laid dancing floor for hire. Suitable for dances, banquets and wed. ding parties. For rats, apply to Boston Grill, Third Ave. fhone 467. PRICE FIVE CENTO. EST INDIES TRADE TREATY IS PUBUSHED AllWAY COMMISSION COMMENCES WORK ON EOUAUMW Of RATT.S Tariff Preference and Steamship Subsidy in Pact with West Indies OTTAWA, July (J. The text of tlie agreement between Ilie West Indies uml Lunudu just made jhi lit i t- shows that under the pad the West Indies give Canada tariff preference tin flour. Ibuller, cheese, lard, coudeiisctl milk, meals, all kinds of fish, apples, potatoes, boots, cement, prepared cocoa, confectionery, and cordage. The agreement provides for steamship services carrying passengers and freight with mail fortnightly from Canadian loceau ports all the year round, and a second service with smaller vessels from Canadian river purls in summer and from ocean purls in winter. All freight rales are subject to control by the Canadian govern- FRANCO-SPANISH ACCORD REACHED REGARD MORROCCO PAWS. July J. One of the principal' features of the Franco - Spanish accord signed at Madrid yesterday is a decision In nffW Ali.lnl " Krini autonoinv in the Hiff tFnrtnitihtlv mail nnA nnccannnv catnunn J region of Morrocco under smaller boats for freighting included (INJURED BY A in scheme WHALING BOMB Spanish protectorate. The i loader of (he Rirhan tribes- 1 men repeatedly declared in 1 the past thai he would not '; accept the authority of ! Spain. 4 t 4- ' ,., . , ...J At notary Club luncheon. steup ,i,e iu,ne; Tvr"- :?-':! Eaptaln Petersen Has Lacerated cnnlrjbule tVJ.mm annually in ,' 'T r.S'L 7. . ..... .. Projectile , . , class of steamers. L, i r.4ftLL......, , July 'J Cap- lends a laiiiT pHTeT?nco 'on njl0h. MnhT7rTorfcivrt" ' ' ' of Seattle. aularge list or products of the In-ma,V i, uVAfJx7t Good Progress is Made on Grain Elevator now Being Constructed Here Pouring of cement commenced this week arid will .gradually speed up; building . will rise rapidly Ciood work is being done at the construction of the local . grain elcvalor. To dale there has not been any serious ii(c) in the program us outlined. Up to the present time considerable work has had tu be done in preparation for actual eonsjruelioii, and the woik is now in such shape that it will'be possible to note very material changes in the course of Ihe next few days. .Material or difrereul kinds is coiiliim.illv arriving, and the place is rapidly Inking on Ihe appearance or a big undertaking. Offices and warehouses were necessary before "much' coijid be altciimteil outside, and then ; i , blacksmith shop and machine j i t.. i ...... . derlaking. Feeds by Gravity The gravel for the cement is being brought from Hastings Ann, and a large bin was constructed to take.; care of the material as it arrive; vniis bin lis convenienlly .situated adjacent "to tlie Work aiiddrorRTnftrfttf icompany will have their work . ",'a, re "M1,0-"!'1 in sort time l take care of the first grain ofjhe fall crop. MANY DEATHS IN MONTREAL lllat (he gravel feeds by gravity Child Fell from Swing Into Tub of Bohlng Water: Drownings Two MONTREAL, July t. - Eight persons met violent' deaths 'in Montreal and vicinity yeslerdav. ! One child was killed by 'an autu-. mobile and another scalded to. death when it fell from 'a1 swing into a tub of boiling waler. T'vvo youths were drowned when balh.- uig at Lake Macassa., One man died of burns, another from in juries received when the '-scaffolding collapsed, and a third coin- milled suicide by throwing hiin-. self under the wheels of an express train. One woman' .died of heart failure while preparing the evening meal in her home. CROW RATE NOT EQUALIZATION Premier Oliver Says Freight. Charoes on Grain and Flour Not Accordlnq to Law VANCOUVER, July it, That retention of the Crows Nest Pass agreement regarding" freight rales on grain and flour is not in accordance wilh the supreme court Judgment upholding the principle of equalization of rreight rales, was the Opinion expressed by Premier Oliver when addressing the Laurler Club at uf' luncheon here Wednesday. FOUR KILLED IN WIND STORM Minneapolis and St. Paul Feel Effects of Big Blow: Streets Flooded MINN EA POI.IS, J uly Wind, rain and hull look heavy-Toll yes-, lerday in several dUiriels. in Minnesota including .Minneapolis and SI, Paul. Four people wei't? killed, and eighteen injured In the streets here last night which were flooded and blocked for several bouts, '('he force of the storm unrooted lrt. dverMje in 'he Daily News