or1 TAXI LaJ Ambulant Service Anywhere at Anytlmo Stand noyal Motel, 3rd " , and 6th St. .1 W WATT VIDECK, Prop. .A V i XV NO. I1M Ing In Canadian Waters Without Authority machine still held A. Aug. 21 Kenneth l.nmerf.in. marliiite erahil off DiMmery Ilan4 a'er wns detained by v atH'ii nut liont ics for! ii. wait it-1 - I I ant maqtiliie i lieW by - il will lik-ly be Mflained that wh'-n he . iv uu HIV Kif" iui base or tin, UnyuJ Canadian v l tii"' in fiyln boat OM for Uui"i, Charlotte Islands Mirvv, ,, ,RI , ,C ' panol service until the " ,T 'he ; season. Define uo K " "he Island rivimr nrrieer nit ... .1 ... ...r . spend this week-end al i Day on pulrol work. - i p 'fin- , ager of the Vt Kwleuay lmver 'n he had mten- lerelel in power 'ing Yam .u'T Ilaml mlniiig. wn out i in- r.ire holly or Seir-ueprecialion were suspicion! ,al Canada was never iu belter might hae been(.undltion Iban she was today. No ftu'iggluig opera-iUH,V!ti could succeetl if the 'promoter were peiinUlie as to a ' ' a a i r . m t . a a w VI I IBIII IUI 1 1U the outrome and o it was witu the country. The period of de- " HCUIU i i . . . - - - ment of Games In Big Uritish Columtiin they were League Baseball particularly forlunativ Condl- n,.ns to- Ihoiialil were belter V 'K, Aug. 81.-- l'hila y losing the - 'run put SL ' d iilaej. this morning. k! "i. by virtue of a "ing victory over Clce-i - I'lH-burg still tliree Mi' an ..r the (limit. .uii- were scheduled lo v "i ii tour game series tjs"i postponement. PLANE WILL LEAVE ON WEDNESDAY NEXT nni.iiermis oroviuce land Light Uowtmny, who had' jul rliirned from hivealigating, 'a Ia:.'ai a al uie Mwer MiHiiiiiies ai me, Lrxlall Klver. Tbr conpanv, whinb he rerBlel bad har-j neMNl Itofintnpton Falls and il had been rtponille largely for' the iucre of the iiiilnlated airplane' Mining Company plant at Trail. lhe largest and inot etiniplelei plant In the Hrilisli Umpire. Other vmtlor execteI lb come, in ronneellon with lhe Mwer scheme were Jaine J. Warren., managing director of Weat KiMitenay I'ower Company, and general tnunager Illajlock of the Trail Smelter. They were In- and also in l here than anywhere. Only lhali tblrd n)orning he had sii-u an nrllcte is backj 11(,.n ,v Floyd 5?. Chalmers. FOR Q.C. ISLANDS ewhl llritisli missionaries, which i today. I think I can make that morning. .i..i.. lent without running the statistical comparison or by the personal teslimony of anyone Canada from crossed who has ?oast to coast in lhe immt lis. N ' W not mean ' 'dnes.Iay nynV officer' "II may A. t II II 11 u..n 1 . o. II.. . 11 hlnliV 1 ,.r lirltish Coliiuiia area in un- most prosperous nda, -i '.nnai a is " PHI' " ...I. ..I.. viunroilSlV IU'S inucli to as the porous nnd Hk Progress that U ,,( milking 1 exnecf 01 a will, W.loa- un- v , nallo" .1 1. ...... I ueallll i.,..,..nv sneaking, though, Drit- (cnnnuod Vae five) inrluiles five women were kid-! napped on August 6 by Chinese bandit. Among those in the hands of lhe bandits are llishop S. W. Mnwill, formerly dean f Wyrliffe (College, Toronlo, and his wife. All are safe and said to be well treated. IMBRECARIA OFF ROCKS Vir.PilllV Auk. 21. Tun 1m- v. I and f-.ned land.! Mr. I'altullo then went on lolcltAV 0f steamer t : I y of Yir '.nnh later and when .peak of lhe folly of self-dcpre-tarteil mating the , ialln. a disease which was lo- -I and was badly ,ittv afflicling Canada. Fuutla-! mentally he was of the opinion SOUTHERN STATES ON PIIINCK MPKllT 11.(1, Fill DAY. AlKil'ST 21, l25. DENVER RIO GRANDE SALIDA, Colorado, Aug. 2l. Two trainsineii killed and fifteen; passengers seriously injured are iu the hospital while 75 oilier received minor hurls as a resulf of a head-on collision between Iwo passenger trains on the Deli ver ver, lllo lllo (irande (.iraiuie mid mitt Western western QUARTER MILLION DOLLAR R0B3ERY JEWELLER'S STORE CHICAGO, Aig. 21. Tour robber lale yesterday aflerniHin held up lhe ollices of Lazarus and Weil. manufacturing jewellers and? rifled the sales, escaping with a quarter of a million dollars worth of jewellery, mostly diamonds. Cruel Death of Lad Moccasin covery of the body nnd who was responsible for the arrest audi lhe commuting for trial oT the Indians, was also on the stand as well as Clem Loot, brolher of I lie accused, and Fred Allen, the white prospector and trapper, j who acted asuiile for the police parly. The evidence of Ihese four witnesses constituted lhe case for the crown. There was no testimony to offer for lhe de-. fence. When the taking of evi-ence was concluded al 12.30 noon, court aujournisi until i:ia. The addresses of counsel lo the jury and tin? judge's charge fol lowed, the jury now being in retirement to consider lis verdct. At lhe opening of the trial at ill) o'clock this morning, a plea. of Hot guilty was entered on be- iMlilorial dim-tor or the Financial i half of Fdie, who Is defended by Post or Toronto and pulilistieu in p.ailroad near ttranite 'yesterday. K I.. Jones, and the following that paper as. follows: . .. - I jury .was empanelled to deal with Toronto Tribute Fred Hnle. former well known the case: It. K. llenson (fore- -iiriiisii Columbia is the most dry goods traveller in the north. ; man . C. J. l.indituist. 11. W. ' 11 11 . .. a 1.. . . "...ta..i a a ,L 1 . I 1 'I' la.. 111. . Ol in lianauaiai men on uie rnure iieorge i iinuuernaiii, .1. 1. iiaiiiiier, isii-tc (continued on page, six risk of criticism and I think Hip rv. . . . . . , can be supporte.!. either by a UlSLI UlllllULlUll ftidUlllSL Japan and Great Britain seen in Chinese Shipping Regulations LO.XIiON, Aug. IM.- -Chinese coastal regulations against Dritish and Japanese shipping is engaging the close ntlentinu of the government ami has raised a storm of protest in the press. The regulations Trained by the t'aiitonese nulhorilios permit steamers nnd nationalities except tho Dritish nnd Japanese the use of any port provided they omit calling at the Dritish port of Hung Kong tiud that nil steamers entering lhe ports must ne Minjeci to ttisnectiou by jnrkets of the anti iniitrituist union mim PRINCE RUPERT Northern and Central British Columbia's Newspaper VttUrdif't Clrtulnton 156S Described in Court This Morning REFUSE OBEY SHIPS ORDERS Chinese Crew Arrested on Arrival or British Vessel at Vancouver Today YA.YCOl.YKH. Aug. 2l.-l'ro-pagaixU against Dritish ships and merchandise which is creating a serious situation in China reached Vancouver today when sixteen Chinese members f the murder tell of horrible depravity caused by witchcraft belief Full details of the cruel death tha befel the northern tribesman, Atol. heller known as Mocassin, because he was Misperled of pra' lising witchcraft, were disclosed this morning al lhe Supreme Court Assizes iu the trial or Uie woman, Kdie laiol, wife of Pierre, who is charged with the murder and who has admitted thai she tied up Mocassin. The story came from the lips of Lucy Lool, half sister of the accused, who, while not ; having witnessed the actual lying, arrived on the scene before Mocassin died and who was responsible for having linn released. Inspector T. . Sandys- Wunseh, who made the ineti- loria horlhed here were arrested gal ion thai Nreullcd in lhe dis- !?"::" ".riJ.::?,!!! f2Lri:5iTRAiN collision in I lie Wall a,3 Til""" I? ...... I. ,.,.).,.. iurinlion. These lliings nim I Arfau r?akaM nBl rvnnAal i i it . ... I .-.i.., i ii 1 4 tki at for retu.-al to obey the orders of tho'cHplain. The only explanation given b) the Chinese was thai lliry had received instruct ions from Shanghai I" '; work. They refused I" dnuls'e who was re-piiiiblc f"i Mus ordci'. STEELE WINS GOLD MEDAL Quelph Man Acclaimed Canada's Greatest Marksman by Winning Prize OTTAWA, Aug. 21 Lieutenant J. T. Sleelo of Guelph was this morning acclaimed Canada's premier marksman and was "chaired" with due honor following his winning of the Governor General's medal, which In Canada Is equivalent to the King's prize at Blsley. LleuL Steele's score was 194 out of a possible 200. FOREST FIRES ON VANCOUVER ISLAND DESTROY PROPERTY VANCOL'YKn, Aug. 21. For est fires destroyed four donkey engines and four million feet of logs tho property of the Deep Cove Logging Company ton miles from Vancouver. BASEBALL National League Cincinnati X, Philadelphia 4. l'iltshurg 2, llrooklyn I. Chicago 5. New York 3. tH. Louis 3, lloslou 0. ! American League Washington t, Cleveland U. Dostou ?. Chicago 11. Philadelphia 6. St. Louis 7. be concluded Strict ! S3 2 White Witness 'Hie first witness yesterday afternoon in the ca-e aguinsl Hi? lec was fried -Mien, trapper and prosi-eclor am) white husband of Alary Allen, Mie interpreter bejitg used in the case. He told of hav- ganized, had no chiefs, believed tal. Boston Grill Ice ('.ream goes with dinner Large Ipsiair Dining Hull, with newly laid dancing floor for hire. NEW SODA FOUNTAIN, The latest and best for the least. Phone 457. PRICE FIVE GENTS. CRM DEATH OF INDIAN BOY RECOUNTED MORE PEOPLE INTERESTED IN POWER EXPECTED IN CITY IN NEAR FUTURE More Officials Coming to Look over Power Possibilities of City i James J, Warren, managing director of the Bonnington Falls concernt and general manager Blaylock expected PATTULLO JELLS OF CITTS NEED I had lln mutter of jtuwer in mind lor a long time," T. 1 1. I'allullo. at the llolary UJub luncheon yesterday " illioot Hiwtr we Iih11 not attain that ultimate ' In - rit) which otherwise would be the cae. II i "pinion thai if il mold he advertised iu one edition of , 'l"-r tlial the city had installed a plant sufficient to ' .'I'lii horse wer, a lot of the problem would be 'itii-n. would not Ihen lie neru.sary lo go to either i " or I'pivuu-ial governments asking for favor but -- jMirh development would lake II III lir I T l ,MrU r,,r n- in f inrn itppiy'0 ri'" iwoc Campbell. I.l I InrK A I Ml 'c-KHeal ami gem-rat man-! MISSIONARIES f ARE KIDNAPPED: - i Bishop Mowlll and Wife Included In Party or Eight Held by - ' Bandits In China LfkXDOX. Auk. 21. A cable despatch received by the Church Missionary Society from Muny-ang in the province of i?zechwan,i China, stale that a party of : CHINAMEN MUST Manslaughter Verdict j INJAIL Against Big Alec for Efrort to Release 25 Under Writ . ! of Habeas Corpus Falls at i If '11 J I : m Inciting to Kill Lad VlCTOIUA. Aiis. 21. Lim Wait. Dm? Wong. Wong Dm, The fourth of the Liurd Hiver witchcraft murder cases be- convicted at Prince llupert by iug dealt wilh the present session of the Supreme Court Assizes da-tistrate McClyniont and Mc- was disposed, of yesterday afteroon at when the jury return- Lewi for violation of the Xarco- ed, after deliberating one hour and five minutes with a verdict r!ti." Act were ordered detained in of truillv of manslaughter against Dig Alec who is alleged to have custody custody following following refusal refusal of of the the incited incited Fdie Kdie Loot, Loot, wife wife of of IMerre, Pierre, to to lie tie up up Atol Atol or or Aloca Mocassin by (court of appeal today to hear ap- the hands and feet iu March, l!)2;l. on Thirty Mile Bar, Liard EnMftWTAW MAY HAVE . : plication for writs of habeas cor- Hiver, lhe exposure in the bitterly cold weather causing his Limumun mai uaib pus. These applications, with death. I CUIMMIMf 1M WIWTCD four others also dismissed, were Mr. Justice D. A. Macdonald juiiiimmu in ii in i tiii made in an effort to release 23 reserved sentence until the endl Chinamen held at Okalla on the of the assizes. The charge LTiMoXT'lN. Auk 21 Follow- grounds (hat they were charged against Julie herself opened at ing a trip to Yiolona ami a visit in rontraenlin of the amended 10 o'clock this morning and is io the i.rystal (iaVdens swimmin? Feib-ral Drug Act. pool in thai city, Cily Cummin- sinner D. Mitchell proposes to WESTMINSTER DEAN DIES hrecaria. winch wi-nl aroinut at investigate the csi or covering Ilisrovrry Island was pulled olT m one of the city swimming pools LONDON. Aug. 21. Itighl Rev, he rwlsi. !( v.-ter.lay and siif-.wilh a view to iieraling it Herbert Hyle dean of Weslmin-feri'd iki dftinaK''. ihroiigtioiit the winter. '"v --m- is dead. 'stilt proccedintx this afternoon, lllijk nttmtilinn KninT llml il CAR IS THROWN LONG DISTANCE Struck by Freight Train and Two In Hospital as Result FEilXlL, Aug. 21 .Mrs. llrown, wife of Edward Drown of Winnipeg, ex-provincial treasurer of Manitoba, is in a critical con dition as a result of Injuries re- ing Known uocassin ior sitjceived when the auto in which years. He, in tacL Pave him thei,e and her, brother, William name of Mocassin. Mocassin andiHustau storekeeper for the Dig Alec wejr Makji .Hiver) Western ' CanadiajolUeriejs-at Indians whereas the Lout were Haiinipie. wais' slruck by a ii.imads of the NiIs.iii Iliver tf-ihe. freight train at a crossing nine . . r .. - , , I "der cross-examination, wit- m,s east of here. Huston was Witnesses at trial ot Laie Loot cnargea with 'e said lalu,r were unor-' injured also and is in the imspi- in witchcraft and were probably The rai. was thrown as primitive a band as there were an,j smashed to pieces, in Canada. The Loots believed -.- that, in tying up a man as they had done with Mocassin, they would expel the witch from him. On the other hand, Allen said that he had never heard of witchcraft among the Mackenzie Hiver Indian tribe of which Dig Alec wus a member. Witness, after staling that rbe lights in March, 1U23, had been very cold, the temperature sometimes dropping to as low as 40 below zero, went on to describe bow the Loots had been living in four cabins on Thirty Mile Dar. Their rather had been very ill aud subsequently died. Witness 'described the open grave where the body of Mocassin bad later been found with the hands and feet still bearing the marks of having been tied together. Wituess had iden lified the body as t!iat of Mocas sin. The outstanding feature o Allen's evidence j was his state ment that be; did not believe Dig Alec had had much to do with the events lending up to Moras-! sin's death. He bad probably been brought into the thing by the Loots. Witness stated the belief that Mocassin could not have been tied up by Kdie if he had resisted: The Loot Brothers Jiuiinie Loot, the next witness and brother of Kdie, gave ci- dence as to Dig Alec having told Kdie that their father's illness was due to witchcraft being practised by Mocassiu.- Three times Dig Alec had urged Kdie to lie Mocassin up in order to lispel the spirit. Ho did nut see Mocassin tied up. Witness told of Dig Alec also killing his dogs and saying that he felt belter alter they were killed. The dogs were hanged to a pole. Witness said lie did not believe in witches. Clem Loot, another brother, gave evidence substantiating ttiati of Jimniie. He (Clem , had helped lo bury Mocassin after be had died. They had put the body in a hole and had nut attempted to bide it, His sister. Kdie, bad lied the body up but lie (witness' had not helped her. He wa wilh his sick father in the (continued on page two 85 feet DRY DISTRICTS MAY VOTE BEER Order In Council gives them Right If forty pep cent sign Petition VlCTOIUA. Aug. 21. Follow, in? reouests irtmi New West minster and other constituencies for another chance to vote on the beer bv the glass question. lhe cabinet yesterday passed an order in council ruling that any electoral riding may hold a new plebiscite if a pel it ion signed by forty per cent of lhe electors is secured. Under the new arrangement, once a plebiscite is taken no oilier vote is allowed for three years. ' HOSPITALS ASSOCIATION IS HOLDING CONVENTION Addresses of Welcome by Prominent People and Governor Lays Corner Stone of New Building XAXAIMO, Aug. 21. The eighth annual convention ot the D.C. Hospital Association opened Thursday delegates from all parts or the province being present. Hun. William -Sldan, member for Nunainio, and Mayor Harrison delivered addresses ot welcome. Later in the day Lieut. Governor Niujiol laid the corner stone of the city's new 8150,000 hospital. FIRE IN CALIFORNIA FOUGHT BY 1400 MEN .PASADENA. Aug; 21 Four-tern hundred men are engaged in righting an immense fire which is advancing on a four mile front and in some (daces is within four miles .f p;:adena.