K'-nti'imy al the nin ll"ii if honilnaletl hy : there. Il hhUI Ik ii'lnrii In Septi-mtici r of Ilrillli f'ulum-iliil that the lour ilitl y ticiiriiiB on the poi-Hi. vslijrli Biittjerl. lie i yel .riuly been a tlie cnlMiiei. U I WW M Ul AM W M. m-M V I 1 B III LI I FOR DOMINIONS Commletloners Olvcn Cabinet Standing iUmi-TMWN. Ma.. Amk U-.tinl lloiilen. former isvi'iiiiit. nnenkiiiK al lh f iihlir here today. ' r Mi.it bigli rnmiinx-f 'tie Doininiona in I'n- nu'le memlien of I heir ' will- mid rereixe Hie T tnpi'i-ial privy nnlile Hieni" lo alleml ' tni'iMiiiUM in Loudon Tntnnned. way sir lloherl lliiuki ; i iim would he given ' (m e in Hie ilelerinin- Hi i'i'li foriign policies is nil i i a l f a i i C.N.R. BOARD noy Should b nopresontod When Addrosslng Thorn DTI'VW v v i i i i. . . . ' " iiilway labor organiia-"" "f I inildii sliiinl.l Imvn re- I'1 "In! i,,,, .... il... v, ii,,. r....i " ' 'milium iiiiiuviivs lie 1 r I i. i . . . . l "'iiimioil legisimite 41 Mill Ik i... I I I I I . . ' "-oiii'moou oi ioco ,"r '"'men and englnemen in him uern. NINE MET DEATH. . , Aug. 17.- Nine per ",r (li'alh frnm vnrlou nmiii. !... ... , r,MPrn nunn,a n the wk end mn.iii. .i.. i i.. ,, ,,,,, ouu lit Illllll- "'".vill 9. PRINCE IS GREETED General Manager and Western Superintendent Passengers From Boat to Train Today John h Lamb of Toronto, general maiwjter of the Hank of luruntu, and T. II. Marh of Winnipeg, wcaterii mipennleii-dent. arrived in th rit from the Minlli on the l'rinee Charier) Him nmcning aud went I'Mnl by Irani. They are on an ineo- tioii trip weit. The Hank of ..roiiiti ha bought Hie I nion MiiiA ImildniK in Vancouver, one of Hie finett hank buildings in I tint city. FAIR AT VICTORIA OPENED TODAY SMD TO BE THE BEST YET vir MHIA. Aim. The annual fair at the Willow open i 1 1 no today ami said to lie thr best thai lia ever been held Prctidcnf W. If. Mniifie and Sec relurv V. II. Meaitifi have been VMirkjnu hard for month paM to iiiukf il a ni ce-' and with gooil .....illi. r it l cXlMCted Hie alleml mice will exceed prcvioiit rerurd. AT BUENOS AIRES AND CITY IS FAIRYLAND MONTI' VIDKO. Aim. 17. The prim' of Watr- coucmueu II,, ,Hv miI l-re. sailing on i.....i..v r.u' lluenos Aires wnere , was m-eeled by the cily of two mi,on pot.nlalion u is ... c.-.... i ..r .Inlliiiw li.iil noon, i iioumi'i- I.. ' ,e,.. expci I l wke Htieuos Alre-r a viitn:.! tairyinmi. BASEBALL snrjDAY oaiyies Amorlcan Lcaguo SI. .mii i l-vclatid 7. Detroit II. Clii'-nno . N,,w "k 3 Washitmt"" National Leaguo Pittsburg I. t'.ineinnali t). "rookljr Pbilladelphn, "ho.-H.ii 0-2. N-w Vrk 0-. WOULD UNITE -. r t Developments Going on Espec ally at Engineer and Klrk-land Properties That the At I in mining district is (le. eloping last Is Hie wont Drought uv A. J. Haul, mining en- giiioer i Mewart, whu arrived ironi the north on the Princess Louise and is returning to Stewart today. Mr. Oaul says the llufner pro perly, it silver-lead mine on 1' mirth f July Creek has been taken oier by the Uuggeiiheims aud i being operated by them. Tht Hngiueer people are jleiuit a lol of work. Intensive iiuarters are bsina erected fur the em-ploye and a hospital is being built. Lumber is still soing In there. The power plant is being doubled and everything looks likt' progress Uiere. On the Kirkland property, ulifch is an extension of the LiiKineer syslem coiilriilled by Victoria people, they are slurt hik to drive a crosscut tunnel and establishing a camp. Mr. Haul is enthused oyer Hie Allin prospects and thinks great ile.eloiiincut will be seen I here soon. ALL VETERANS WINNIPKO, Aug. 17 The Do minion convention of the (iratulj Army of United Veteran on Sal-urday unanimously passed a reoltl.oii emlnrsirm a union of all veterans' organizations. II was derided to hold the I Hl'li convention at Kamlnops. CHIEF INSPECTOR OF FISHERIES IS COMING THIS WEEK .Major J. A. Molhonvell, chief inspector of fisheries, will arrive hen; from Vancouver on the steamer Malasplna on Wcdnes. dayuioi'Uitig. Accompanied In John Dybbavn, he will proceed L llitv Interior to inspect tlie halclw cry nl l.akelse Lake and the. pro pagatlou of tioul in Lake Advertise n th Dally News 25 TAXI And Boston Grill Ambulance Large t pstair Dining Hall, willi newly laid dancing ' Service floor for lure. flnvwhere at Anytime. Don't to visit forget our ' . ...... - . . ( " , Stand noyi novoi, oro avi NEW SODA FOUNTAIN, and 6th St. 'If. PRINCE RUPERT The latest and best for the MATT VIDECK, Prop. least. Phono 457. Northern and Central British Columbia's Newspaper -' 'if v ,i XV NO, 190. v I ' I M G H M.PEILT. 11.(1, MONDAY, AlffiTST 17, 1025. Saturday', ClrcuUtlen 1645 6trt Ulii 532 PBir.K FIVK CENTS. POWER POSSMJTIES TO BE INVESTIGATED SIR ADAM BECK, ONTARIO'S POWER WIZARD, PASSES OFF HUMAN STAGE Here to Investigate i Power Situation with View to Development H i'f! to investigate ill possibilities of power (levirlopnifiil m l ing (it Prince linperl, Lorne A. Chiii jlcll, vice-pres,-I general manager of 1 tit Wel Knolenay power o. Light id from the south on the Prim-ess Alice I hi-, iiiorniiig. ( tniini here for ii couple of (!) to go thoroughly into ( ulioit Mini I In' Mi.iMliliex of ! ) iniifiit. He ij 'J r Hon. T 1 1. Patliillu, niinisler of In mis ami localf ' In I' gi-lilnre. ami lint son, Lome Jr., in also making' ELECTION NOT DISCUSSED BY THE CABINET , iht ln. I The Wcl KouitMiHy Power A jl.iirhl Oi., of wlii-h Mr, Campbell! i general imniigrr, ii the large! Iiydro-elerlrir concern hi Hit im-UTior of llritixh Columbia. W illi iti ti-Hiluarter and plant at Hotiiiiiiglon Fall on the Kool- fimy Hivrr 25 mile wit of Nel- 'x'li. in roirimny transmission " line run an fur weal as Prince- u .. iiiiii f l . . . .i - ; . , i . nun. u r- ninu Mars uv 11 tivvn mil mm i .iHiftpr ahiiimiuiii. jr. R-tleellon In East Kootenay If Nominated v it Hit, Aim, i;. Srl-i rumor (hat lie m , , r-' n I a roast v linn. Dr. King an Campbell in a pioneer of lite soulhern interior an. I hi one lime a a mtnisler of finance for Ihe province in ihe Mrltride IBANK OF TORONTO w,H rV-eler-t fiFFIflALS HFRE D. fi. A. Lowe, of Camtirnlge, hown easily winning the HHO-yanl run al Atlanlir City, N.J., when the Ovlonl-t'.itni- lirilgc team dcfealeil the Princeton-Cornell ronihine. ATI JN MINES Ontario's Power Wizard Dies LOOKING WELL1 After Work Had Been Carried tjv. r" onwith buccess many Years LONDON", Aug. 17. -iSir Adam Heck, creator and architect of Ontario'?, great hydro power system and chairman of the Ontario Jlyiiro-olectiic Power Commission, noted horseman, former cabinet minister and probably the best known man in the prminre, died shortly before midnight Saturday at his home here from pernicious anemia in his (ISlh year. He had been suffering for several mouths. The funeral takes place in Hamilton. - r Sir Adam, popularly known in! this Province a the Minislcr of. Power, was a native son of Ontario. He w born on June 20, 1857 at Haden. Ont., which was, founded by his father. Afler having Hissed through the public school at Hadeh he attended t hi famous Dr. Tassie school al Halt, then the Hnckwood Academy, and afterwards the Western university, i.nnuon. Out., from which he graduated and which later conferred upon him the degree of I.L.D.-Sir Adam, who was then simp ly Mr. Heck, in I S7H engaged in Hie Iron foundry ami milling business with hi father, the tale Jacob H. Heck, at Haden. P-1880 he removed to Hall., On! . where he coinnienccjl the nianu-farlure of boxes ami the business of veneering thin lumber He continued in this Hue for four years, then went to London. Out., here he built an extensive plant, and established branches at Montreal, Toronto aud Hamilton. Beqan Work In 1903 The beginning of Sir Adam' real interest in the supply of cheap electric :ower to the pen- pie of Ontario began in H3 when he was appointed a com missioner to investigate the de velopment and distribution of electric power from Niagara Falls. In lUOfl a .Minister without portfolio in the Wliitue.i provincial, government Sir Adam Heck introduced u 'power bill in the Legislature, creating Hit llydro-Kleclrie Power Commis sion. He was appointed chair man of t no iiyimi-r.iecme rower lUiuimissinu in June of Dial year This position he 'continued lo bold ui to the time of his death. lie was first elected lo the l.egl luluie for London In l'.02, and w'as re-elecled for each succeed ing term until the Provincial (leneral F.leclion in DHU. when he was defeated by II. A. Slev piisoii, Labor representative. Sir Aihitii wa again elected to the continued page six MAY START WORK SOON John Dybhavn Expects Tonders to bo Called For Biological Station Here While In Vancouver last week John Dythavn attended a meeting of the Pacific com-mittco of the federal biological board and, aj a result of that meeting, bo expects that within a week or so tonders will bo called for the erection of tho biological station here on the site selected at the west end of the government wharf. Mr. Dybhavn expects to receive plans and specifications for the structure at an early date. All difficulties that have stood in the way of getting the work started scorn now to have boon removed. TRUSTEES FOR LOCAL RESORT Local Men Named to Body that Will Administer Park at Salt Lakes An order-in-counri! iucorpoj tiling the resort surrounding Hie Salt Lake under Ihe Parks' Ar and providing for the appoint ment of a local board of trustee.-consisting of Dr. W. T. Kergin C. II. Drine, Col. S. P. Mc.Mordle J. II. Thompson and 11, F. Pollen is now awaiting the signature of the lientenanl governor o( (hi province, announces lion. '!. D Pallullo, minister of lauds ami local member, who arrived in Ihe cily from Victoria I hi morning This will complete step's thai were stalled by Mr. Pallullo ti have the park brought uude- t-i.nll r "Mtiol. FEDERAL ELEC1T0N MAY BE POSTPONED Possibility of Another Session. NO ELECTION TO ! BE ANNOUNCED Final Decision Will Await Arrl-1 val Home of Governor OTTAWA, 17. -This af- iernoon'si meeling of the cabine', !lo which particular .significance i attached in view of the possibility of an election lale in October or early in November, will be attended by Hon. V. C. Larkin, illicit eominii'.'tioner in London, who arrived Saturday and spent the week end with the Premier, i The tiueslion of cabinet reorganization in Hie event of an election will be decided upon and (continues to be a subject of discussion, in political circles here. Premier Dunning left for the Wesl Saturday nighl. Whatever (passed between Premier King and Premier Dunning duriris their conver.-alions is unknown. Any announcement in this respect wtll probably await the de-cismn on the question of an election. Il is felt that no public announcement ' will be made in regard to a possible election until Hie (lovernor returns from the west next month. """"zi """ 'REDUCTION OF Special to Daily News OTTAWA, Aug. 17. There is' a rumor here in Liberal circles i that Hie general election may quite likely be postponed until afler the next session of parliament. If it is held this year it will be no! long before Christ -ession from the Progressives,' 'hey will go through another session but they refuse to carry on iT Ihe followers of Hubert Forke continue to try lo make political capital at their -expense. CANADA ELIMINATED" FROM DAVIS CUP BY Southern Contingent Tennis Players Will Now be Matched Against Japanese Champions MONTH FAL, Aug. 17. Vic- lories for Patterson and J ami's Anderson in Hie final singles onlests in the second round of Hie Davit Cup series with Cnn-j ida Saturday rave Australia lean sweep, the visitors winnin Mve matches to one. Anderson lereated Wright G-S, G-l, 0-1. Australians now enter their 'bird round. They will meet Ihe 'apanex players who elimin-tteil Spain at Haltiniore tins vcek. GOVERNOR CONCLUDES TRIP TO THE ARCTIC Arrives In Edmonton and Is Met There by Lady Byng F.DMONTON, Aug. 17. Concluding h month' trip to the Arctic durum which tie covered more than l.noo miles since he. left here on July 13. lovernor Oenerai Hynir arrived Saturday md wa met fi.Lady Jtyng, who ha spent the past month in Mritiili Columbia. The governor spent four days ut i He I dm mtoti di-- !'ii't. TARIFF LIKELY John Dybhavn Expects This Will be Outcome of Conference Held Last Week In Seattle mas. To hold an election iluriuvl Hie harvest or season of fall "As far as the Canadian repre-plowing on the prairies would seutatives were concerned they seriously interfere with the received a fair and satisfactory yvbrk. I hearing and, in the evidetictf It is understood that If the,placed before the commission in-government can secure some vestlgating the halibut tariff a; .niarantee or support for Hie nexi jjeallle last week and the pre liminary rcjiort submitted, it wa proved conclusively that a reduction of fifty per cent in the duty on Canadian Halibut entering Hie United States is justified," declare )ohn Dybhavn, manager of the lloyal Fish Co., who returned home on thekCat'dena last night after having attended the conference in Seattle. There will be a cunlerence in LOSING TO AUSTRALIA! w.inion on October 20 be tween the U in eu Stales anil 'Canadian governments on the matter -of the halibut tariff and the commission in Seattle is anxious to have il report in Ihe hands of the President of the United Slates by that time, Mr. Dybhavn says. Until then it U not likely that any final decision will be reached or announced. -MAIL CAUSES MUCH DAMAGE Southern Manitoba Experiences Terrlflo Storm That Takes Crop WLNNIPLO. Aug. 17. - Great dania-e In the crop in a large section of 'southern Manitoba on Saturday niahl was caused by a lliirri'ii- Imil inn! wind slorm with rain. In some seoHim the loss went as hisl) as loo ' per rent while ninny farmers report eighty per cent loss, Storm Continues WLVNIPF.H, 'Augk 17, (Noon The terrific storm1 continue in sputliccu MiinitoUi Ilils inornlir. v BIRTH A son wa born yesterday at 'the Oeneiul H-pital to Mr. and iMr- l.(J i4 tjpp of la).- ;i'y